Hayden's History Hour Ep. 3: How Mass Irish Immigration Changed American Politics Forever

Did the Irish ruin America? On this special Saint Patrick's Day episode of Hayden's History Hour, Federalist Staff Editor Hayden Daniel details the first mass immigration influx in American history and explains how mass Irish immigration changed U.S. politics and culture forever.The Federalist Foundation is a nonprofit, and we depend entirely on our listeners and readers — not corporations. If you value fearless, independent journalism, please consider a tax-deductible gift today at TheFederalist.com/donate. Your support keeps us going.

On this episode of The Federalist Radio Hour, Hans von Spakovsky, a senior legal fellow in the Edwin Meese III Institute for the Rule of Law at Advancing American Freedom, joins Federalist Senior Elections Correspondent Matt Kittle to discuss the fate of the SAVE America Act, analyze Republicans' hesitancy to use procedural tactics to secure a vote on it, and explain how the legislation impacts election integrity efforts ahead of the midterms. The Federalist Foundation is a nonprofit, and we depend entirely on our listeners and readers — not corporations. If you value fearless, independent journalism, please consider a tax-deductible gift today at TheFederalist.com/donate. Your support keeps us going.

On this episode of “The Kylee Cast,” Brad Wilcox, a sociologist at the University of Virginia and senior fellow at the Institute for Family Studies, joins Federalist Managing Editor Kylee Griswold to discuss a new report showing the sad state of dating in America. Young people want to be dating… so why aren’t they? And how can we help them get and stay married?Follow Brad on X: https://x.com/BradWilcoxIFSFind his book, “Get Married,” here: https://www.amazon.com/Get-Married-Americans-Families-Civilization/dp/0063210851The Federalist Foundation is a nonprofit, and we depend entirely on our listeners and readers — not corporations. If you value fearless, independent journalism, please consider a tax-deductible gift today at TheFederalist.com/donate. Your support keeps us going.

Join Washington Examiner Senior Writer David Harsanyi and Federalist Editor-In-Chief Mollie Hemingway as they discuss the generational gap in support for war in Iran, analyze Texas Democrat James Talarico's progressive Christian campaign schtick, and contrast the corporate media's treatment of NYC Mayor Zohran Mamdani's wife's controversial political opinions with their treatment of conservative officials' wives. Mollie and David also share their thoughts on Mel Brooks, Tron: Legacy, L.A. Confidential, and the timely Apple TV show Tehran, and David reveals his concealed carry gun choice. Pre-order Mollie's book Alito: The Justice Who Reshaped the Supreme Court and Restored the Constitution here.The Federalist Foundation is a nonprofit, and we depend entirely on our listeners and readers — not corporations. If you value fearless, independent journalism, please consider a tax-deductible gift today at TheFederalist.com/donate. Your support keeps us going.

On this episode of The Federalist Radio Hour, John Tillman, CEO of the American Culture Project and the Hall of Giants, joins Federalist Senior Elections Correspondent Matt Kittle to discuss his book The Political Vise: How the Radical Left Controls America and the Path to Regaining Our Liberty and outline the "battle plan" conservatives can use to put political power back in the hands of Americans. Read an excerpt from Tillman's book here. The Federalist Foundation is a nonprofit, and we depend entirely on our listeners and readers — not corporations. If you value fearless, independent journalism, please consider a tax-deductible gift today at TheFederalist.com/donate. Your support keeps us going.

On this episode of The Federalist Radio Hour, Dr. Christina Crenshaw, an assistant professor at Arizona Christian University, joins Federalist Senior Elections Correspondent Matt Kittle to differentiate between secular and biblical justice, dissect the left's hypocrisy on "Christian nationalism," and discuss the problem with disguising the acceptance of injustices and untruths as compassion. You can find Crenshaw's book Redeeming Justice: Reclaiming God’s Vision for Doing Good in the World here.The Federalist Foundation is a nonprofit, and we depend entirely on our listeners and readers — not corporations. If you value fearless, independent journalism, please consider a tax-deductible gift today at TheFederalist.com/donate. Your support keeps us going.

On this episode of “The Kylee Cast,” Federalist Senior Editor John Daniel Davidson joins Managing Editor Kylee Griswold to discuss the Trump administration’s bungled messaging on the war with Iran, differences and similarities between this conflict and other wars in the Middle East, and what it all could mean for the midterms.Follow John on X: https://x.com/johnddavidsonThe Federalist Foundation is a nonprofit, and we depend entirely on our listeners and readers — not corporations. If you value fearless, independent journalism, please consider a tax-deductible gift today at TheFederalist.com/donate. Your support keeps us going.

Join Washington Examiner Senior Writer David Harsanyi and Federalist Editor-In-Chief Mollie Hemingway as they sift through the fog of war in Iran, discuss the Trump administration's objectives for entering the fray, and debate Americans' reception to U.S. involvement in the Middle East. Mollie and David also review Texas' primary election results and share their culture thoughts for the week. Pre-order Mollie's book Alito: The Justice Who Reshaped the Supreme Court and Restored the Constitution here.The Federalist Foundation is a nonprofit, and we depend entirely on our listeners and readers — not corporations. If you value fearless, independent journalism, please consider a tax-deductible gift today at TheFederalist.com/donate. Your support keeps us going.

On this episode of The Federalist Radio Hour, Jacob Olidort, the chief research officer and director of American security at the America First Policy Institute, joins Federalist Senior Elections Correspondent Matt Kittle to analyze Operation Epic Fury, discuss the Trump administration's stated justifications for getting involved in Iran, and consider what's next. The Federalist Foundation is a nonprofit, and we depend entirely on our listeners and readers — not corporations. If you value fearless, independent journalism, please consider a tax-deductible gift today at TheFederalist.com/donate. Your support keeps us going.

On this episode of The Federalist Radio Hour, John Hart, CEO of government transparency nonprofit Open the Books, joins Federalist Senior Elections Correspondent Matt Kittle to discuss ballooning Medicaid fraud in states like Pennsylvania and analyze the fight to expose the loopholes that lead to taxpayer-funded waste.Read more about Open the Book's role in exposing Medicaid fraud here and here.The Federalist Foundation is a nonprofit, and we depend entirely on our listeners and readers — not corporations. If you value fearless, independent journalism, please consider a tax-deductible gift today at TheFederalist.com/donate. Your support keeps us going.