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| Publishes | Twice weekly | Episodes | 489 | Founded | 18 years ago |
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| Number of Listeners | Categories | NewsPoliticsNews Commentary | |||

In this episode of our "Who We Are" series, Ilya Shapiro, James Copland, and Rafael Mangual discuss the work of the Manhattan Institute and City Journal in the context of conservative legal thought and jurisprudence. They examine the rise and influen... more
In the first episode of our new "Who We Are" series, Rafael Mangual and Heather Mac Donald discuss the work of the Manhattan Institute and City Journal on crime and public safety over the years. They cover Broken Windows policing, disparate impact, t... more
In this year-in-review episode of the City Journal Podcast, we look back at the most compelling conversations from recent months. From Douglas Murray to Heather Mac Donald and Abigail Shrier, the episode features engaging, timely cultural debates and... more
As 2025 comes to a close, the City Journal Podcast revisits some of its best conversations from the past few months. From discussing Sydney Sweeney's "jeans" to analyzing Zohran Mamdani's victory in New York City's mayoral race, this compilation epis... more
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Thank God for this jewel of journalism for this liberal voter who lost his party to CRAZY
One of these guys has a nervous chuckle that is very amateurish. Had to stop midway.
Thoughtful conversation. Excellent discussion of issues and ideas.
Condescending right wingers that hate New York talking NYC politics. The occasional schadenfreude is lovely but otherwise it’s a slog.
Top notch
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The content features discussions on pressing urban issues, public policy, and cultural commentary, often providing sharp critiques of contemporary social and political trends. Topics like education, public safety, and the dynamics of governance in New York City are frequently explored, illuminating the challenges and transformations within the urban landscape. The podcast also delves into the influence of political movements and the implications of electoral outcomes, particularly those related to local leaders and policies. Unique perspectives are offered by experts, journalists, and thought leaders, allowing for an in-depth examination of current affairs with a focus on delivering actionable insights.
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