Beg to Differ with Mona Charen

What Should We Fear?

January 3rd, 2020  |  1 hr 2 mins

anti semitism, china, foreign policy, gertrude himmelfarb, global warming, impeachment, iran, middle east, north korea, oil, peace, trade war

On this week's Beg to Differ Podcast with host Mona Charen, regular panelists Damon Linker, Bill Galston, and Linda Chavez are joined by special guest David Frum to discuss Iran and President Trump's "maximum pressure" foreign policy, the role of oil in the Middle East, the trade war with China, global warming, and what to do to combat anti-Semitism.

They Impeached Trump Jesus.

December 20th, 2019  |  1 hr 16 mins

2020, debbie dingell, democrats, donald trump, doug collins, editors, house, impeachment, jim jordan, john dingell, letter, nancy pelosi, primaries

On this week's Beg to Differ Podcast with host Mona Charen, regular panelists Bill Galston and Linda Chavez are joined by special guest Will Saletan to discuss the impeachment of President Trump, the debate leading up to the vote, and Trump's hellish insults during his impeachment / Merry Christmas rally. Plus, a look at the 2020 democratic primaries.

See You in the Senate.

December 13th, 2019  |  1 hr 8 mins

On this week's episode of Beg to Differ with Mona Charen, Megan McArdle joins Damon Linker, Bill Galston, and Linda Chavez to discuss the fate of the impeachment of Donald Trump.

They're Laughing At us

December 6th, 2019  |  1 hr 6 mins

2020, congress, georgia, house, impeachment, kamala harris, senate

On this week's episode of Beg to Differ, host Mona Charen is joined by Josh Kraushaar, and regular panelists Bill Galston and Damon Linker to discuss the implosion of Kamala Harris, the latest with the impeachment inquiry, and the politics of the Georgia Senate appointment.

Will Hearings Move The Needle?

November 16th, 2019  |  58 mins 29 secs

On this week's episode of Beg to Differ, host Mona Charen is joined by regular panelists Bill Galston and Damon Linker, and by special guest Sarah Longwell, to discuss the first two impeachment inquiry hearings. Are there persuadables watching, if they even really exist? Plus, a discussion about the 2020 Democratic primaries, with new entrants Deval Patrick and Michael Bloomberg.

A Blue Election Day

November 8th, 2019  |  57 mins 26 secs

On this week's episode of Beg to Differ, host Mona Charen is joined by regular panelists Linda Chavez and Damon Linker, and stepping in for Bill Galston is Lawfare COO David Priess. The group discusses the off-year election in Virginia and Kentucky, the polarization factor in the 2020 election, and the latest on the impeachment inquiry and the GOP efforts to discredit the whistleblower.

Impeachment: Will Any Minds Change?

November 1st, 2019  |  1 hr 3 mins

2020 elections, bill taylor, china, economy, hillary clinton, impeachment, nationals, public opinion, tulsi gabbard, ukraine, vindman, world series

On this week's episode of Beg to Differ with Mona Charen, she is joined by regular panelists Linda Chavez, Bill Galston, and Damon Linker to discuss the House impeachment inquiry vote, the World Series, the slowing economy and growing debt, and the 2020 elections.

Killers and Losers

October 25th, 2019  |  1 hr 1 min

2020, democratic primary, donald trump, foreign policy, house republicans, impeachment, iraq, joe biden, macedonia, matt gaetz, nato, senate republicans, syria, turkey

On this week's episode of Beg to Differ with Mona Charen, she is joined by regular panelists Linda Chavez, Bill Galston, and Damon Linker to discuss the latest on the impeachment inquiry, what House and Senate Republicans are doing to cover for President Trump, a wide-ranging discussion about interventionist U.S. foreign policy from Iraq to Syria, and why "endless truces" are a good thing. Plus, a look at the 2020 elections and the Democratic primary.

Trump Unrestrained

October 11th, 2019  |  1 hr 6 mins

On this week's episode of Beg to Differ with Mona Charen, Eli Lake joins regular panelists Linda Chavez, Bill Galston, and Damon Linker to discuss Trump's abandonment of the Kurds, and the difference between small presence as force multiplier and "endless war", the growing problem of the U.S. being perceived as an unreliable ally, the latest on the impeachment inquiry, the 2020 elections, and Rudy Giuliani's curious Ukraine connection.

Impeachment and Impunity

October 4th, 2019  |  50 mins 1 sec

censure, donald trump, house, impeachment inquiry, joe biden, nancy pelosi

On the very first episode of The Bulwark's Beg to Differ Podcast, host Mona Charen is joined by Linda Chavez, Bill Galston, and Damon Linker to discuss developments in the House impeachment inquiry.

Welcome to Beg to Differ!

October 2nd, 2019  |  10 mins 37 secs

Charlie Sykes and Mona Charen introduce Beg to Differ, a new podcast from The Bulwark.