What happened after 9/11?
Twenty years after 9/11, the US withdrawal from Afghanistan is moving faster than expected, and so is the Taliban’s takeover. The Taliban have already taken more than 50 of the country’s 400 dis…
Where is the COP26 meeting?
From October 31 to November 12, representatives and diplomats from some 200 countries, as well as business executives, activists, researchers, industry leaders, and celebrities, will convene in Glasgow, Scotland , for the 26th UN Climate Change Conference of the Parties (COP26). If history is any indication, negotiations will be driven by apocalyptic climate rhetoric and unrealistic climate goals. Countries will over promise and under deliver. Bjorn Lomborg joined Marc and Dany to discuss climate alarmism, effective ways to address climate change, the need for innovation and adaptation, and the upcoming climate negotiations. Mr. Lomborg is president of the Copenhagen Consensus and a visiting fellow at the Hoover Institution. For this work, Lomborg was named one of TIME magazine's 100 most influential people in the world. He is the author of the best-selling "False Alarm: How Climate Change Panic Costs Us Trillions, Hurts the Poor, and Fails to Fix the Planet," "The Skeptical Environmentalist," and "Cool It." https://www.aei.org/wp-content/uploads/2021/10/WTH-Ep.-123-Final-Transcript-Lomborg-.pdf (Download the transcript here. )
News & Politics Podcasts
The American Enterprise Institute’s Danielle Pletka and Marc Thiessen address the questions we’re all asking in their podcast, “What the Hell Is Going On?” In conversational, informative and irreverent episodes, Pletka and Thiessen interview policymakers and experts, asking tough, probing questions about the most important foreign policy and security challenges facing the world today..
WTH is going on with the genocide Olympics? NBA star Enes Kanter Freedom on the Beijing games, his fight for human rights, and why so many choose money over morals
As the Olympics continue in Communist China alongside Beijing’s continued genocide against the Uighurs, all too few have been willing to call out the tyrants and abusers. Democratic freedoms are under assault from Xinjiang to Ankara to Tehran to Moscow. But the powerful have been strangely reticent.
WTH is going on one year after Biden's inauguration? National Journal's Josh Kraushaar on President Biden's angry voting rights push and why the White House has lost touch with American priorities
Following President Biden’s fiery Atlanta voting rights speech last week, it seems that the administration is keen to bring the issue of voting reform to the forefront of its legislative agenda with an accompanying change in the Senate filibuster rules.
WTH is Project Exodus Relief? How a group of veterans and patriots are working to rescue the American citizens and Afghan allies left behind
Despite President Biden’s vow to leave no man behind, when the last American plane departed Kabul in August, hundreds of American citizens and thousands of our Afghan allies were left stranded and at the mercy of the Taliban.
WTH is critical race theory? A WTH greatest hit: How a philosophy that inspired Marxism, Nazism, and Jim Crow is making its way into our schools, and what we can do
One of our greatest hits…. Originally broadcast on June 23, 2021. The national conversation about race is making its way through the US education system. Seemingly overnight, debates about whether to teach children critical race theory have taken hold of state legislatures and school board meetings across the country.
