Emily Jashinsky

about the speaker

Emily Jashinsky is a journalist, host of After Party on MK Media, co-host of Breaking Points, and a columnist at UnHerd. Emily also hosts a weekday show on Sirius XM. From 2018 until 2024, Emily worked as an editor at The Federalist and host of the flagship podcast Federalist Radio Hour. She previously co-hosted “Rising Fridays with Ryan and Emily” for The Hill and covered politics as a commentary writer at the Washington Examiner.

Her work has been featured in the Wall Street Journal, Washington Post, the Telegraph, The Hill, RealClearPolitics, and more. Emily’s on-the-ground coverage has taken her everywhere from investigations into cartel activity in Mexico to reporting live from anti-police riots in 2020 to the scene outside the U.S. Capitol on January 6, 2021. She’s a frequent media critic and writes often on popular culture.

Emily is a senior fellow at the Independent Women’s Forum. She was a 2021 James Madison Fellow at Hillsdale College and a 2025 Ifill Fellow. From 2020 to 2024, Emily taught young journalists as director of the National Journalism Center, where she remains a member of the board of governors. She is a graduate of George Washington University.