The Editors

Today on The Editors, Rich, Charlie, Jim, and Noah discuss the fall of Spirit Airlines, the latest out of the Strait of Hormuz, and rumblings about John Fetterman’s party affiliation. Editors’ Picks: Rich: Caroline’s piece “Call Her Daddy Is Setting Women Back" Charlie: Andrew’s magazine piece “Hitting the Mother Road: Rediscovering Route 66” Jim: NR’s editorial “’Don’t Pull Out of Germany” Noah: Dan’s interview “Justice Gorsuch on 1776, His Court Colleagues, and the Patriotic-Education Gap: Transcript” Light Items: Rich: Yankee Stadium field tour Charlie: Kid’s championship game Jim: Drinking with neighbors Noah: First mow of the season Sponsors:Made InRed Flags PressVaer This podcast was edited and produced by Sarah Colleen Schutte. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

On this special sponsored edition of The Editors, Rich is joined by Tommy Schultz, the CEO of the American Federation for Children. They discuss the booming school-choice movement and its future.

In today's episode, Rich Lowry is joined by John Kotek, Senior Vice President of Policy Development and Public Affairs at The Nuclear Energy Institute, to discuss the role of nuclear energy in providing safe and affordable energy for America.

On this special edition of The Editors, Rich is joined by Nico Perrino, the Executive Vice President of the Foundation for Individual Rights and Expression and the creator and cohost of the So To Speak podcast. They discuss the latest developments in the fight for free speech on campus. The Foundation for Individual Rights and Expression's mission is to defend and sustain the individual rights of all Americans to free speech and free thought — the most essential qualities of liberty. FIRE educates Americans about the importance of these inalienable rights, promotes a culture of respect for these rights, and provides the means to preserve them.

In this first installment of our series on energy, Rich is joined by Brad Viator to discuss the ins and outs of the American grid. Brad Viator is an energy consultant with more than a decade of experience leading public policy for the utility industry. He previously served as Vice President of External Affairs at The Edison Electric Institute, the trade association for investor-owned electric utilities. In this role, Brad led external engagement with state elected officials and state regulatory leaders. He also led federal political engagement and EEI’s PowerPAC, as well as labor relations, local and community affairs, and a burgeoning Corporate Social Responsibility Practice.