The 25th Amendment and Joe Biden's Future (Audio: Interview)
IPI Resident Scholar Merrill Matthews joins the Rod Arquette Show to discuss his op-ed in the Hill regarding the mental health of President Biden.
How We Know State Election Integrity Laws Aren't Suppressing the Vote (Audio: Podcast)
An analysis of voter turnout in states that pass voting integrity laws in the last two years, including by racial group breakdown, demonstrates that the recent election integrity laws are not suppressing voter turnout. With IPI Resident Scholar Dr. Merrill Matthews and President Tom Giovanetti.
What's Wrong with Common Good Conservatism? (Audio: Podcast)
An article in today’s The Federalist website gives IPI president Tom Giovanetti occasion to rant against supposedly “common good conservatism” and it’s betrayal of the ideas behind the American founding. With IPI resident scholar Dr. Merrill Matthews.
Progressive Policies are Backfiring on Democrats at the Mid-Term Election (Audio: Podcast)
There are four major policy areas—inflation, crime, the border, and gas prices—that voters have identified as their top concerns at the midterm election, and all four of these are areas where Democrats gave free rein to the progressive left, and having sowed the wind, are poised to reap the whirlwind. With IPI President Tom Giovanetti and Resident Scholar Dr. Merrill Matthews.
Democrats CAN'T Stop Biden from Running in 2024 (Audio: Podcast)
IPI Resident Scholar Dr. Merrill Matthews leads a discussion with IPI President Tom Giovanetti on one of Tom’s favorite topics, the extreme weakness of the political parties. In short, the Democratic Party is too weak to prevent Joe Biden from running again if he chooses to do so.
Nominate Lousy Candidates, Lose Easy Elections (Audio: Podcast)
The problem of highly flawed Republican candidates is well-recognized, but why have Republicans done this? How do Republicans nominate flawed, unvetted and inexperienced candidates that will have obvious problems winning a general election? IPI Resident Scholar Dr. Merrill Matthews shares his thoughts with IPI President Tom Giovanetti.
Is It a Lie or Just a Difference of Opinion? (Audio: Podcast)
Riffing off an observation by Commentary’s Noah Rothman, IPI Research Fellow Merrill Matthews notices that recent Democrat administrations have dispensed with “spin” and now just plain lie to the American people with impunity. We never thought we’d miss “spin doctors.” Dr. Matthews runs through a short list (it could have been much longer) of direct lies and outright obfuscation by the Biden and Obama administrations, with IPI President Tom Giovanetti.
We Thought Sanctuary Cities Welcomed Illegal Immigrants? (Audio: Podcast)
Mayors and governors of sanctuary cities and states have spent several years obtaining cheap virtue signaling by proclaiming their hospitality to illegal border crossers without ever actually crossing paths with any of them. But a genius move by Texas Governor Gregg Abbott, providing voluntary transportation for illegals to sanctuary cities like Chicago, New York and Washington DC has got those same mayors and governors squealing like stuck pigs, especially with governors like Doug Ducey (AZ) and Ron DeSantis (FL) emulating Abbott’s strategy. IPI President Tom Giovanetti and Resident Scholar provide an unhesitating defense of these strategies, and suggest some other cities and states that should also be destination for illegal immigrants.
What to Make of the Recent Primaries with Elections Expert John Fund (Audio: Podcast)
Author and National Review columnist John Fund joins IPI to share his evaluation of the results of recent primary elections, and to speculate about not only the upcoming 2022 midterm elections but also about 2024. With IPI Resident Scholar Dr. Merrill Matthews and IPI President Tom Giovanetti.
Our Broken Elections with John Fund (Audio: Podcast)
A discussion with author and National Review columnist John Fund about his recent book “Our Broken Elections: How the Left Changed the Way You Vote.” With IPI President Tom Giovanetti and Resident Scholar Dr. Merrill Matthews.
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