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The Saving Elephants Podcast

The Saving Elephants Podcast features engaging conversations about conservative values and ideas with a mercifully modern twist. Tired of political shock-talk and rank punditry on your radio and TV? Curious about what conservative thinkers of yesteryear had to say but don't have time to read some terribly long, boring book they wrote? Join us!

New episodes every 1st and 3rd Tuesday of the month.

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Feb 16

Episode 77 – Truth in Tension with Justin Stapley

In this crossover episode friend of the podcast Justin Stapley invites Saving Elephants host Josh Lewis onto his show Self-Evident to dis...

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Feb 2

Episode 76 – What Happens Now with Cal Davenport

The million-dollar question within conservatism these days is what happens now? After the tumultuous years of the Trump administration an...

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Jan 19

Episode 75 – A Peaceful Transfer of Power

Tomorrow Joe Biden will be sworn in as our 46th President. Yet this inauguration will mark the first time in American history that the ou...

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Jan 12

Bonus Episode – Remembering Roger Scruton with Bryan Baise

One year ago today, on January 12, 2020, Sir Roger Scruton died at the age of 75. Thus passed one of the greatest intellectual minds of t...

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Jan 5

Episode 74 – Conserving Liberalism

What is the opposite of conservatism? It’s liberalism, right? Well…it’s not quite that simple. Saving Elephants host Josh Lewis goes gues...

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Dec 22, 2020

Bonus Episode – Two Burkeans and a Straussian

Last week cohosts Cal Davenport and Seth Root of the In The Trenches podcast invited Saving Elephants host Josh Lewis on their show for s...

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Dec 15, 2020

Episode 73 – Formative Institutions with Yuval Levin

Among the legions of intellectuals and academics milling about Washington D.C., few commands more respect than Yuval Levin. Yuval has wor...

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Dec 1, 2020

Episode 72 – The Millennial Presidents

About a year ago Saving Elephants host Josh Lewis and frequent guest Bob Burch did a series exploring the American Presidencies from a co...

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Nov 17, 2020

Episode 71 – Exploring Burke with Wes Siler

The 18th century British statesman Edmund Burke is often credited as being the father of modern conservatism. His most famous work—Reflec...

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Nov 4, 2020

Bonus Episode – The 2020 Elections – Now What?

Saving Elephants’ own Josh Lewis hosts an election night panel to discuss the incoming results of the race and what it may mean for the f...

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