Today on The Editors, Rich, Charlie, Jim, and Noah discuss Trump’s White House meeting with world leaders, the tussle over mail-in voting, and much more.

Editors’ Picks:

• Rich: John Hasson "One Big Thing That Critics of Trump’s Move Against D.C. Crime Miss"
• Charlie: Aidan Grogan’s piece “The Coming Japanification of Economies”
• Jim: Audrey Fahlberg’s piece “‘Blackmail’ Accusations and Awkward Phone Calls: A Summer of Tension on the Virginia GOP Ticket”
• Noah: K-Lo's piece "Canada’s Assisted Suicide Regime Is the West’s Cry for Help"

Light Items:

• Rich: A card and memorabilia show
• Charlie: His kids’ baseball tryouts
• Jim: The big college drop-off
• Noah: Feasting

Sponsors:
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The Hamilton School at the University of Florida

This podcast was edited and produced by Sarah Colleen Schutte.

Today on The Editors, Jack Butler guest-hosts for Rich, and is joined by Charlie, Noah, and Dominic. They discuss Trump’s supposed “takeover” at the Kennedy Center, tariff updates, and the future of the Democratic Party.

Editors’ Picks

• Jack: Daniel J. Flynn’s magazine piece "Star Trek’s Forgotten Encounter with NR"
• Charlie: NR’s editorial “Beware the Return of Inflation”
• Noah: Charlie’s piece “D.C.’s Home Rule Is a Luxury, Not a Right”
• Dominic: Audrey’s piece “D.C. Mayor’s ‘Productive’ Meeting with Trump Officials”

Light Items:

• Jack: California
• Charlie: Chick-fil-A
• Noah: Plumbing disaster
• Dominic: A/C

Sponsors:
The Hamilton School at the University of Florida
The Bully Pulpit podcast

This podcast was edited and produced by Sarah Colleen Schutte.

Today on The Editors, Rich, Charlie, Noah, and Audrey discuss Trump’s ordering of the National Guard to Washington, D.C., the upcoming U.S.-Russia summit, and much more.

Editors’ Picks:

• Rich: John Puri’s post "Trump’s AI Chip Extortion Reflects a Statist Inclination"
• Charlie: Rich’s piece “Washington, D.C., Is a Disgrace”
• Noah: Dominic’s Jolt "Trump Wants a Bureau of MAGA Statistics"
• Audrey: Noah’s post “Kamala Harris Is Done”

Light Items:

• Rich: The end of summer
• Charlie: Learning the state capitals
• Noah: Lake adventures
• Audrey: Her sister bought a house

Sponsors:
Made In
The Hamilton School at the University of Florida
The Bully Pulpit podcast

This podcast was edited and produced by Sarah Colleen Schutte.