# Josh Barro

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The Government Can’t Keep Its War Story Straight

Josh Barro, co-host of Central Air and author of the Very Serious Substack, joins Charlie to discuss a wide range of political news: the Iran war, the Texas primaries, Anthropic, and Trump’s tariff obsession. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Josh Barro and Paige Cognetti: The World Is Going to Blame Trump

The war-induced global oil shock is already pushing consumers and businesses to new pain points because of higher fuel prices. Airlines are cutting back routes and ticket prices have started to spike. Expect road trips to be canceled, lifestyles to change, and more people to work from home. Trump…

Slate Money - The Onanism Edition

On this episode of Slate Money, hosts Felix Salmon of Fusion, Cathy O’Neil, author of the upcoming, Weapons of Math Destruction, and Josh Barro, Senior Editor at Business Insider, discuss hedge funds, declining US productivity, and technological innovations for vaginas. Topics discussed on today’s …

Aging Loser Donald Trump Is Old And Losing

This is a free preview of a paid episode. To hear more, visit www.politix.fm Donald Trump went back to the hospital Tuesday for his third “checkup” in just over a year, but faces fewer questions about his age and vitality than Joe Biden. He lost a war of choice, at serious cost to the U.S. and the …

At Least the Fancy Lawyers Are Still Getting Rich

David Lat joins Josh Barro for a conversation about the state of the legal industry under Donald Trump — how Big Law and the legal industry are faring after those executive orders and settlements — and they talk about how AI is changing the work of law firms, from staffing to billing rates. Plus: a…

Judicial Notice (06.28.26): Home Stretch

The Supreme Court of the United States, with twilight approaching (photo by David Lat). This week’s Judicial Notice is sponsored by BriefCatch is trusted by over 22,000 legal professionals, 50 Am Law 200 firms, and 70+ courts. Built directly into Microsoft Word, it delivers real-time insig…

Why your cost of living keeps rising

From the housing shortage to rising electricity costs, many of America’s biggest affordability problems come back to the same question: Why can’t we build more? Host Megan McArdle is joined by political commentator Josh Barro to talk about the “abundance” agenda and what it could mean for the cost…

Judicial Notice (09.27.26): Slow On The Uptake?

The CNN bureau at 820 First Street N.E. in Washington, D.C. (photo by David Lat). This week’s Judicial Notice is sponsored by BriefCatch is trusted by over 22,000 legal professionals, 50 Am Law 200 firms, and 70+ courts. Built directly into Microsoft Word, it delivers real-time insights to…

Josh Barro and Jonathan V. Last: The Patriotic Cowboys Wrecking Our Economy

Finally, some accountability in Washington: Sen. Eric Schmitt’s general counsel and poster-holder is in career limbo after the infamous basketball mix-up in the Jack Smith hearing. And Americans seem to be holding Trump responsible for their economic frustrations—he’s below the Bush Line. Josh Ba…

‘Lawyer’ Vs. ‘Attorney’: Is This A Thing?

The offices of an actual attorney (photo by David Lat). Welcome to Original Jurisdiction, the latest legal publication by me, David Lat. You can learn more about Original Jurisdiction by reading its About page, and you can email me at davidlat@substack.com. This is a reader-supported publicati…