Political commentator on what the GOP should do to boost the party's poor polling

NPR | By Leila Fadel

Published September 23, 2026 at 3:42 AM CDT

NPR's Leila Fadel asks political commentator Jonah Goldberg what Republicans should do about their party's poor poll numbers.

Leila Fadel

Leila Fadel is a host of Morning Edition, as well as NPR's morning news podcast Up First.

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