Uploaded June 2026 | Updated September 2026, 3 weeks ago

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Steve Hayes is joined by Jonah Goldberg, Michael Warren, and John McCormack to discuss whether Donald Trump has become a lame duck president and reflect on McCormack's piece on Ben Sasse.

The Agenda:

—Republicans split on slush fund

—Standing up to Trump

—Bill Pulte as director of national intelligence

—Learning from Ben Sasse

—The original Remnant cohost

—How to talk about death

Show notes:
thedispatch.com/podcast/dispatch-podcast/will-republicans-make-donald-trump-a-lame-duck