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The Dispatch · 680 episodes with transcripts

Host Steve Hayes is joined by Jonah Goldberg, Megan McArdle and guests for a thoughtful discussion on politics, policy and culture.

Spoken has transcripts of 680 The Dispatch Podcast episodes, with the speakers named. The newest listed here is from September 18, 2026.

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Why GOP Candidates Are Ignoring Trump

September 18, 2026

SPEAKER_1 (0:00)

There is so much NFL on ESPN right now.

Monday Night Football, plus pregame and postgame. NFL Live, NFL Primetime. Everything you need to stay on top of every game, every week.

Mike Warren (0:14)

Unbelievable.

SPEAKER_1 (0:16)

And now, NFL Network is on the ESPN app. More football, more coverage, more ways to watch. Football's on, all season long, on ESPN and streaming on the ESPN app.

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