Live From the Watergate Hotel! | Interview: Sarah Isgur
From The Remnant with Jonah Goldberg by The Dispatch
June 3, 2026 · 1h 9m
About this episode
Jonah Goldberg interviews Sarah Isgur at the Watergate Hotel, discussing political scandals and personal anecdotes.
Coming at you from the scene of one of America’s greatest political scandals, Jonah Goldberg and Sarah Isgur are geared up to spill the tea and answer listeners’ most pressing questions: Was Sarah Ted Cruz’s mistress? Has Jonah’s second wife been born yet? How long could a homeless Jonah sleep on Sarah’s couch? Also find out about finding a mentor, manicuring résumés, the most improbable part of Air Force One, how to be a pundit, first dates, finding a wife, making connections at events, staying positive, the Cartesian self, and being the person your dog thinks you are. Show Notes: —Advisory Opinions Podcast —Essay by Ben Sasse’s daughter —Sarah’s book: Last Branch Standing The Remnant is a production of The Dispatch, a digital media company covering politics, policy, and culture from a nonpartisan perspective. To access all of The Dispatch’s offerings—including the Saturday Ruminant, audio versions of all our articles and newsletters, and Jonah’s twice-weekly G-File—click here. Instructions on how to set up your members-only feed can be found here, and if you’d like to remove all ads from your podcast experience, consider becoming a premium Dispatch member by clicking…
People in this episode
Host: Jonah Goldberg
Guest: Sarah Isgur
Topics covered
- political scandals
- mentorship
- punditry
- personal connections
- resumé building
- positivity
Keywords
- Watergate
- politics
- mentorship
- pundit
- résumé
- Air Force One
- connections
- positivity
Mentioned in this episode
Organizations: The Dispatch
Books & works: Last Branch Standing
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