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WSJ Opinion: Free Expression — 182 episodes

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A Message About Free Expression

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Thinking With Machines

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Giving and Thanksgiving

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Does Supply-Side Economics Still Work?

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America, Russia, China and the Struggle for Global Supremacy

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Democrats Make a Startling Comeback on Election Day

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Are Women to Blame for Wokery?

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Science, Evidence, and the Existence of God

9

A Fractured World

10

Colonialism, Reparations, and the Rise of ‘White Guilt’

11

An End To Climate Alarmism

12

The Woke Revolution and the Populist Backlash

13

Who’s to Blame for Political Violence?

14

A Top Banker on the Fed, Tariffs, and the Uncertain Outlook for the U.S. Economy

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Tariffs, Stagflation and the New AI-driven Economy

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Democracy on the Brink

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Can Israel Win its War in Gaza?

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The Last Republican Holdout?

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Are the Socialists Taking Over the Democratic Party?

20

Trump, the GOP and the ‘One Big, Beautiful Bill'

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Is New York City Ready for a Democratic Socialist Mayor?

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A Turning Point in Middle East History

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Barry Diller on a Life in Hollywood

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Can the U.S. Avoid an Oncoming Debt Crisis?

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Newt Gingrich on Donald Trump’s Not-So-Conservative Triumph

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Kelsey Grammer Discusses his Sister’s Tragic Death, its Meaning and the Role of Faith in his Life

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Tariffs, Taxes and ‘The Big, Beautiful Bill’

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Choosing the Next Pope

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The Economic Outlook: The View from The White House

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The Trump Touch - Is America's Leadership Failing?

31

Lessons from Nixon for Trump's New World Order

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Peace in Our Time or Dishonorable Surrender?

33

Donald Trump's Russian Revolution

34

Are We Facing a Constitutional Crisis?

35

Will Free Expression Thrive Under Trump 2.0?

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The Second Trump Administration Hits the Ground Running

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Handling Russia in Donald Trump's Second Term

38

Trump and the Economy - Second Time a Charm?

39

Free Expression Encore: The Best of 2024

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The Year 2024: Donald Trump’s Comeback and a Realignment for the World

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Pardons, Lawfare, and How to Reform the Justice Department

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The Economy in A Second Trump Term

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Donald Trump’s Plan to Shake up America’s Military

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Donald Trump’s Triumphant Return to the White House

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The Final Stretch - or is it?

46

Is Donald Trump Closing In on Victory?

47

The Economy At and After the Election

48

Peace Through Strength? Foreign Policy in a Second Trump Term

49

Debates, October Surprises and the Coin-Flip Election

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Under the Heel of Chinese Tyranny

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Sen. Josh Hawley on Another Assassination Attempt on Donald Trump and the New Republican Party

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Trump's Missed Opportunity

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Can Republicans Take the Senate?

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The Election and the Economy

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The Onward March of Joy

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Is Trump Losing?

57

Tim Walz And The Democrats’ Leftward Lurch

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Free Expression Encore: Jonathan Haidt

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Republicans Rally in the Face of Democratic Disarray

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Can Biden Survive?

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Britain Takes a Turn to the Left

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The Night That Sank Joe Biden

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The War on Free Speech and the Weaponization of the Law

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It's Time We Tried To Win This War

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Conviction Politics

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Will A Second Trump Term Fix the Border Crisis?

67

How The U.S. Failed To Meet the China Challenge

68

War and The Fragility of Civilization

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Sex, Lies And Testimony

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Campuses, Courtrooms and Swing States: Six Months to the Presidential Election

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Antisemitism U

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Will Israel be Allowed to Win?

73

Is Modern Technology Ruining Our Children?

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The Growing Threat of Islamist Terrorism After the Moscow Massacre

75

Soft Landing or Bumpy Road for the Economy?

76

Four Years Later: The Real Cost of Covid

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Previewing A Tumultuous 2024 Election

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The War in Ukraine, the Future of Liberalism and the Rise of Populism - a View from Europe

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What’s Going Wrong and What’s Going Right in Higher Education

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How Big is The Democrats’ Joe Biden Problem?

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A Booming Economy?

82

AI: Separating Science Fact from Science Fiction

83

That Was Quick: Trump, Biden and the Shortest Primary Contest in History

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How Secure is the U.S. Election System?

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Does Nikki Haley Have the Big Mo?

86

How Will Iowa and New Hampshire Shape the 2024 Campaign?

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Free Expression Encore: Cardinal Timothy Dolan

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Looking Back on a Year of Conflict

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Time to Cancel Campus Extremism

90

Ukraine, Israel and Cold War II

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Election ‘24: A Real Democratic Primary?

92

The Best of the Free Expression Podcast

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What's Gone Wrong (and Right) with the Democratic Party?

94

Nikki Haley Rising?

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Will the U.S. Draw a Red Line on Iran and Hezbollah?

96

Larry Fink on ESG, the Economy and the State of Democracy

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Hamas' Terror and Israel at War

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The Divided GOP and the Removal of Kevin McCarthy

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The Populist Party

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Can Tim Scott's Life Story and Faith in American Virtue Take Him to the White House?

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American Breakdown - How Trust In Our Institutions and Leaders has Collapsed and How to Rebuild It

102

The China Crisis: How Bad is it?

103

Can Chris Christie Stop Donald Trump?

104

The GOP Debate and the Elephant (Not) in the Room

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Trump, Biden, Double Standards and None of the Above

106

Trump, Crime, Punishment and War

107

A Postliberal Future?

108

Why Mesha Mainor is Abandoning the Democratic Party

109

Is There a Spiritual Crisis in America?

110

The Best of Free Expression

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The Failed Mutiny in Russia and the Fate of Vladimir Putin

112

Hunter Biden, Donald Trump and Reviving the American Republic with Vivek Ramaswamy

113

Pence on Trump, the GOP and His Campaign for President

114

The Russia/Ukraine War Reaches A Crucial Phase

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Another Kennedy for President?

116

The Trump-DeSantis Showdown Is Here

117

A New Conservative Economic Philosophy?

118

Rethinking a Conservative Foreign Policy

119

What Is a Woman? (Sports Edition)

120

Four More Years for Biden?

121

The Death of Merit

122

The Potentially Dangerous Future of AI

123

A Crisis of Democracy in Israel?

124

New York v. Trump: Politics v. The Law?

125

A Puzzling Bailout and A Perilous Economy

126

The Rising Backlash Against ESG Investing

127

The Perilous State of Geopolitics

128

Russia's Invasion of Ukraine, One Year Later

129

Is There Hope for Free Speech and Ideological Diversity in American Universities?

130

Is There a Financial Crisis in our Future?

131

War in Europe and the Biden Administration on the World Stage

132

Inflation, Recession, the Fed - and Free Speech on Campus

133

Paul Ryan on Populism and the Return to Conservatism

134

Recession, Inflation or Soft Landing in 2023?

135

Can Republicans Find a Way to Break the Stalemate?

136

The Best of Free Expression 2022

137

Big Tech’s Brutal Year

138

Benjamin Netanyahu's Ambitions as He Returns to Office

139

Will the Republican Party Find Its Way Again?

140

Between Inflation and Recession - US Economic Prospects for 2023

141

What a Republican House Majority Will Look Like

142

What Happened to the Red Wave?

143

Is a Second Iranian Revolution on the Horizon?

144

Has the Left Sabotaged American Power?

145

Britain’s Political Chaos

146

The Pushback to Woke Capitalism

147

Looking for Answers to the Global Energy Crisis

148

Is Reason Under Siege in Today's World?

149

The Mistakes Made Responding to Covid-19

150

Will The November Midterms Be Full of Close Contests?

151

Is Russia on the Brink of Defeat?

152

How Donald Trump Broke History

153

Will Trump Be Indicted?

154

The Decline of Men in the Workforce

155

Can the U.S. and China Coexist Peacefully?

156

How Progressives Caused a Climate Panic and Ruined Cities

157

The Left's Suppression of Speech

158

The Return of Stagflation

159

Noah Rothman and "The New Puritanism"

160

The Woke Assault on Western Civilization

161

Kellyanne Conway, Donald J. Trump, and the Future of the GOP

162

The Dobbs Decision and the Bioethics of Abortion

163

The Consequential Decisions of the Supreme Court's Term

164

The Successor Ideology and the Threat to Our Freedoms

165

Civilization and Its Enemies

166

How Do Tragedies Like Uvalde, Texas, Happen?

167

The Collateral Damage of Lockdowns

168

Will the World Overcome the Russia and Covid Crises?

169

Jonathan Turley and the Fallout From the Supreme Court Leak

170

Yoram Hazony and the Future of Conservatism

171

Douglas Murray and the War on Western Culture

172

Mike Pompeo on Not Underestimating Vladimir Putin

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Garry Kasparov on Putin and "the Virus of Imperialism"

174

Will Vladimir Putin Escalate the Brutality in Ukraine?

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Orville Schell

176

Dr. Albert Bourla

177

Stephen Kotkin

178

William P. Barr

179

Niall Ferguson

180

Lawrence H. Summers

181

Condoleezza Rice

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