The McCarthy Report

The McCarthy Report

Author: National Review Language: English Episodes: 19
Tune in to The McCarthy Report for a grounded perspective on the legal battles and constitutional questions defining American politics. This isn't about quick takes or partisan shouting; it's a deep dive into the mechanics of law and governance with Andy McCarthy, whose background as a federal prosecutor and professor brings rare depth to the conversation. He's joined by National Review's editor in chief, Rich Lowry, for discussions that prioritize clarity over sensationalism. Each episode tackles a specific, high-stakes issue-from Supreme Court rulings to legislative challenges-dissecting not just what's happening, but the underlying legal principles at play. You'll find a consistent effort here to move beyond the day's media frenzy, offering instead a considered analysis rooted in decades of practical experience. For anyone trying to understand how the law actually functions within our political system, this National Review podcast provides an essential, sobering resource. It’s where complex legal narratives become comprehensible, focusing squarely on how the rule of law is debated, defended, and applied in contemporary America.
Episodes
Episode 347: 9/11 Recollections [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 1:11:57
After a brief hiatus, Andy and Rich return to The McCarthy Report to reflect on the events of September 11th and analyze the successes and failures of America's fight against terror over the past 25 years. Sponsors: The…
Episode 346: Court Considerations [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 1:01:17
Today on The McCarthy Report, Andy and Rich discuss the final batch of Supreme Court decisions that came down this week. This podcast was edited and produced by Sarah Colleen Schutte. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz com…
Episode 345: Injuring American Interests [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 1:01:48
Andy is flying solo today on The McCarthy Report, and his discusses the pitfalls and errors in Trump's MOU with Iran. This podcast was edited and produced by Sarah Colleen Schutte. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz compan…
Episode 344: A Good Deal Is Hard to Find [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 38:57
Today on The McCarthy Report, Andy and Rich discuss Trump's purported deal with Iran. This podcast was edited and produced by Sarah Colleen Schutte. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for infor…
Episode 343: The Nonexistent Cease-Fire [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 1:07:32
Today on The McCarthy Report, Andy and Rich discuss the increasing hostilities in Iran, the Section 702 fight, and much more. This podcast was edited and produced by Sarah Colleen Schutte. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWiz…
Episode 342: Bad News for New Jersey [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 1:01:36
Today on The McCarthy Report, Andy discusses his concerns with the Democratic nominee for New Jersey's 12th congressional district, Adam Hamawy. This podcast was edited and produced by Sarah Colleen Schutte. Hosted by Si…
Episode 341: A Report from Two Fronts [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 59:53
Today on The McCarthy Report, as the Iran War muddles along, the Trump DOJ lawfare campaign mobilizes against E. Jean Carroll. This podcast was edited and produced by Sarah Colleen Schutte. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWi…
Episode 340: Trump’s IRS Mess [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 52:12
Today on The McCarthy Report, Andy and Rich discuss the most recent Iran news, Trump's tussle with the IRS, and what's brewing down near Cuba. Pre-roll:Duke Energy This podcast was edited and produced by Sarah Colleen Sc…
Episode 339: The State of Play in Iran [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 50:42
Today on The McCarthy Report, Andy and Rich discuss the ongoing war in Iran, the Comey indictment, and much more. This podcast was edited and produced by Sarah Colleen Schutte. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. S…
Episode 338: Blockade Considerations [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 51:36
Today on The McCarthy Report, Andy and Rich discuss the U.S. blockade of the Strait of Hormuz, the tension between the pope and Trump, and much more. This podcast was edited and produced by Sarah Colleen Schutte. Hosted…