‘The Kylee Cast’ feat. Frank DeVito, Ep. 26: What Does A Vance GOP Look Like?
Federalist Radio Hour
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🗓️ 29 January 2026
⏱️ 66 minutes
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You can find Frank’s new book here: https://www.amazon.com/JD-Vance-Future-Republican-Party/dp/B0GHF4L24Y
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| 0:00.0 | Hi, everybody and welcome to the Kylie Cast. I'm Kylie Griswold, managing editor at The Federalist. |
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| 0:43.9 | the show, you can do so at Radio at theFederalist.com. I would love to hear from you. Today, I am so |
| 0:50.2 | happy to welcome to the show, Frank DeVito. Frank is senior counsel and director of content at the |
| 0:56.5 | Napa Institute, but today he joins me in his personal capacity as the author of the brand new book, |
| 1:02.4 | J.D. Vance and the future of the Republican Party. Frank and I dive into J.D. Vance's faith, |
| 1:08.7 | his views on abortion and what that will look like in a future Republican |
| 1:11.9 | Party, as well as all of the ways that libertarianism and fusionism have failed the Republican Party |
| 1:18.4 | and conservatism generally. So without further ado, please welcome to the show, Frank DeVito, thank you so much for coming on the Kylie cast. Oh, thanks for having me. It's a pleasure. |
| 1:41.9 | It was a pleasure to read your book. So I'm so excited to |
| 1:45.2 | get the chance to talk about it. And to talk about J.D. Vance, this is a little bit topically different from some of the things we've covered on this show before, but certainly something that's on the minds of a lot of people as we head into the midterms. And then, I mean, 2028 is going to come at us quickly. So I think a lot of people are wondering kind of what a post-Trump America looks like, |
| 2:03.8 | and will it look a lot of people are wondering kind of what a post-Trump America looks like. |
| 2:04.0 | And will it look a lot like Trump or will it look very different from that? |
| 2:07.3 | And you approach some of these themes in your book, J.D. Vance and the future of the Republican Party. |
| 2:12.7 | So let's just start from the very beginning. |
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