The Ricochet Podcast

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Weekly episodes of Ricochet’s flagship podcast feature our hosts James Lileks, Steve Hayward, Charles C. W. Cooke, and guests discussing the issues of the week.Listen to The Ricochet Podcast, along with more than 40 other original podcasts, at Ricochet.com. No paid subscription required.

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The Ricochet Podcast

Episodes (660)

Mar 27th Cheer Up, Chaps
Mar 20th To Speak Ill of the Dead
Mar 13th Bomb Throwing Like a Liberator

The Ricochet Podcast

Mar 27, 2026
52 minutes
47 MB

James and Steve put Charles in the guest chair to elaborate on his National Review cover story exhorting against generalized downerdom and political pessimism. Further, the trio speculates on the nature of negotiations with the people supposedly running Iran, as well as next week's birthright citizenship case before SCOTUS. Sound from this week's open: Marco Rubio speaks on Iran war objectives.

The Ricochet Podcast

Cheer Up, Chaps

Ricochet

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