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Status of Phase 4, Football and NYC Exodus: Hugh Hewitt with Robert Costa
September 01, 2020 04:00 - 11 minutes - 5.48 MBHugh Hewitt talks with Robert Costa of the Washington Post about the Shutdown and its impact on state economies, football, law and order, and the New York City exodus. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Contrasting RNC and DNC Convention Perspectives of Who Americans Are: Seth Leibsohn and Pepperdine's Pete Peterson
August 31, 2020 04:00 - 25 minutes - 11.6 MBSeth Leibsohn invites Pete Peterson, Dean of the Pepperdine School of Public Policy, to contrast the RNC and DNC conventions. Among many other things, they also discuss things the media got wrong about the Jacob Blake shooting. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
GOP Convention Highlights the Choice Facing the Nation
August 28, 2020 04:00 - 41 minutes - 19 MBTownhall Review – August 29, 2020 Secretary of State Mike Pompeo addresses the Republican National Convention from Jerusalem. Hugh Hewitt and Matthew Continetti, of the American Enterprise Institute, discuss how the Democratic National Convention compares with the Republican National Convention. Chris Stigall talks with Hogan Gidley, press secretary for the Trump Campaign, about First Lady Melania Trump’s address to the Republican National Convention. Hugh Hewitt and Wisconsin Congressma...
RNC Reveals a Different Side of Trump: Joe Piscopo with Michael Goodwin
August 27, 2020 04:00 - 8 minutes - 4.06 MBJoe Piscopo talks with Michael Goodwin of the New York Post about the 2020 RNC and how what Democrats thought might be a Trump personality weakness, the RNC revealed to be a strength. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Joe Biden is Nominee, But Head of Dem Party is Bernie Sanders: Hugh Hewitt with Senator John Kennedy
August 24, 2020 04:00 - 14 minutes - 6.86 MBHugh Hewitt and Louisiana Senator John Kennedy discuss the Democratic “convention” and what the GOP should learn from it. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
A Peace Deal, A Virtual Convention and the Real Legacy of Karl Marx
August 21, 2020 04:00 - 41 minutes - 18.9 MBTownhall Review – August 22, 2020 Hugh Hewitt and Arkansas Senator Tom Cotton talk about an allegation that Postmaster General DeJoy was colluding with President Trump to slow down the processing of mail-in voting in November. Joe Piscopo talks with Corey Lewandowski, senior advisor to the Trump Campaign, about the Democratic National Convention. Hugh Hewitt and Jessica Patterson, Chair of the California GOP, talk regaining congressional seats in California. Chris Stigall talks with Davi...
The Devil and Karl Marx: Dennis Prager with Dr. Paul Kengor
August 20, 2020 04:00 - 22 minutes - 10.3 MBDennis Prager invites Dr. Paul Kengor, author and political science professor at Grove City College, to talk about his latest book, “The Devil and Karl Marx,” which gives insight into Karl Marx, the man. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
California's GOP Beat Dems at Their Own Ballot Harvesting Game
August 19, 2020 04:00 - 11 minutes - 5.11 MBHugh Hewitt talks with Jessica Patterson, CA GOP Chair, about steps republicans are taking in California to turn out the vote, including legalized ballot harvesting, which was originally the idea of democrats. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Our Founding Principles and Importance of Civil and Free Discourse: Chris Stigall with Pete Peterson
August 18, 2020 04:00 - 13 minutes - 6.21 MBChris Stigall talks with Pete Peterson, dean of the Pepperdine School of Public Policy, about The Philadelphia Statement. Our public discourse is being undermined by cancel culture and ideological blacklisting – it’s time to bring that to an end. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
United Arab Emirates Makes Peace with Israel: Hugh Hewitt with Robert C. O'Brien
August 17, 2020 15:47 - 14 minutes - 6.62 MBHugh Hewitt talks with President Trump’s National Security Advisor Ambassador, Robert C. O’Brien, about the Israel-United Arab Emirates Accord See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Hugh Hewitt Clashes with Sen. Ron Johnson on his Committee’s Failure to Subpoena Witnesses
August 17, 2020 04:00 - 12 minutes - 5.61 MBHugh Hewitt talks with Wisconsin Senator Ron Johnson about his role in trying to get James Comey, among others, to testify on their role in spying on Donald Trump. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
President Trump Talks Election, Spygate and Debates
August 14, 2020 04:00 - 41 minutes - 18.9 MBTownhall Review – August 15, 2020 Hugh Hewitt talks with President Donald Trump about the possibility of a late Supreme Court vacancy. Seth Liebsohn looks at Joe Biden’s pick for Vice President, Senator Kamala Harris. Hugh Hewitt talks with President Donald Trump about his relationship with Russia. Hugh Hewitt talks with Wisconsin Senator Ron Johnson about his role in trying to get James Comey, among others, to testify on their role in spying on Donald Trump. Sebastian Gorka and U.S. Se...
The Deviance of Keeping Our Children Out of School: Seth Leibsohn with Dr. Donald Siegel
August 13, 2020 04:00 - 12 minutes - 5.76 MBSeth Leibsohn talks with Dr. Donald Siegel, Foundation Professor of Public Policy and Management at Arizona State University, about the deviant logic that is keeping our children out of school and the permanent damage it is causing. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Trump Discusses Filling a Potential SCOTUS Vacancy, Debating Joe Biden, Football and More: Hugh Hewitt with President Trump
August 12, 2020 04:00 - 30 minutes - 14.2 MBHugh Hewitt talks with President Trump about filling a potential SCOTUS vacancy, debating Joe Biden, college football, China, unmasking, John Bolton, and wiping out ISIS. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Obamagate Indictments are Coming: Sebastian Gorka with Gregg Jarrett
August 11, 2020 04:00 - 12 minutes - 5.92 MBSebastian Gorka discusses the latest startling revelations about Stefan Halper's involvement in the plot to take down General Michael Flynn, with Fox News' Gregg Jarrett. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
The Problems with Mail-In Voting: Dan Proft & Amy Jacobson with Hans Von Spakovsky
August 07, 2020 22:16 - 10 minutes - 4.92 MBDan Proft and Amy Jacobson talk with Hans Von Spakovsky, of the Heritage Foundation, about the problems with mail-in voting. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Election 2020 Looms With Challenges From China, Coronavirus and Civil Unrest
August 07, 2020 04:00 - 41 minutes - 19 MBTownhall Review – August 8, 2020 Hugh Hewitt talks with China expert Jonathan Ward about his book, “China’s Vision of Victory,” and how China has become a global menace. Hugh Hewitt and Arkansas Senator Tom Cotton talk about former President Obama’s “eulogy” at Congressman John Lewis’s funeral, where he lectured about the need to push leftward. Mike Gallagher examines the interview by Chris Wallace, Fox News, with Senator Tammy Duckworth and Congresswoman Karen Bass. Sebastian Gorka talk...
We Are Not a Racist Country: Larry Elder with Heather Mac Donald
August 06, 2020 04:00 - 18 minutes - 8.28 MBLarry Elder talks with Heather Mac Donald, the Thomas W. Smith Fellow at the Manhattan Institute and a contributing editor of City Journal, on youtube removing her livestream lecture on Black Lives Matter, racism and tribal violence. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Mainstream Media and Polling Overlook the "Silent Majority" - Sebastian Gorka with Salena Zito
August 05, 2020 04:00 - 11 minutes - 5.33 MBSebastian Gorka is joined by The New York Post's Salena Zito to discuss what she has found about the "Silent Majority" and "shy Trump supporters," and why she made the decision to leave Twitter. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Call for Schools to Halt History Classes in Illinois: Dan Proft and Amy Jacobson with La Shawn Ford
August 04, 2020 04:00 - 18 minutes - 8.75 MBDan Proft and Amy Jacobson talk with Illinois 8th district's La Shawn Ford on his plan to halt history classes in IL until a new curriculum is developed. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Trump's Chance in 2020: Dan Proft & Amy Jacobson with Newt Gingrich
August 03, 2020 04:00 - 17 minutes - 8.16 MBDan Proft and Amy Jacobson talk with former Speaker of the House Newt Gingrich on Trump's chance in 2020 and what his platform should be. They also discuss Joe Biden's desire for things to return to normal, when the Democrat base is anything but normal. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
The Left Grows Bold in a Divided Nation
July 31, 2020 04:00 - 40 minutes - 18.6 MBTownhall Review – August 1, 2020 Hugh Hewitt examines the House Democrat’s tactics during U.S. Attorney General William Barr’s testimony before the House. Dennis Prager talks with Andy Ngo about the violent unrest in the city of Portland, Oregon. Hugh Hewitt and Wisconsin Senator Mike Gallagher talk about U.S. Secretary of State Mike Pompeo’s speech where the Secretary said to “distrust and verify,” communist China. Bob Frantz talks with black conservative and member of the United States...
1619 Project Founder Admits It Is Not Historical: Larry Elder with Bob Woodson
July 30, 2020 04:00 - 12 minutes - 5.98 MBLarry Elder talks with Bob Woodson, civil rights leader, community activist and founder of the Woodson Center, about the 1619 Project by the New York Times and how it seeks to rewrite American history. They also discuss how the reparations movement has the opposite of its intended effect. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
What Has Trump Achieved and What Has He Contributed to the Republican Party? Hugh Hewitt With Senator Ted Cruz
July 29, 2020 04:00 - 16 minutes - 7.63 MBHugh Hewitt talks with Senator Ted Cruz about many of the things that President Trump has brought the Republican Party, what the dire consequences will be if Joe Biden gains the presidency, and what the RECLAIM Act will do to protect the country. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Fallout: Nuclear Bribes, Russian Spies, and the Washington Lies that Enriched the Clinton and Biden Dynasties:
July 28, 2020 04:00 - 30 minutes - 14.1 MBSebastian Gorka invites John Solomon to talk about his latest book, Fallout: Nuclear Bribes, Russian Spies, and the Washington Lies that Enriched the Clinton and Biden Dynasties. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
False Alarm: How Climate Change Panic Costs Us Trillions - Dennis Prager with Bjorn Lomborg
July 24, 2020 07:00 - 28 minutes - 12.9 MBDennis Prager and Bjorn Lomborg talk about global warming and his book, “False Alarm: How Climate Change Panic Costs Us Trillions, Hurts the Poor, and Fails to Fix the Planet.” See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Violent Unrest and Coronavirus Concerns as Election Day Approaches
July 24, 2020 04:00 - 41 minutes - 19 MBTownhall Review – July 25, 2020 Hugh Hewitt talks with NBC Correspondent Steve Kornacki about the COVID-19 effect on the 2020 Presidential Campaign. Sebastian Gorka and Deputy Secretary of Homeland Security Ken Cuccinelli talk about the makings of a real revolution going on today in some major American cities. Mark Davis and Dr. (Admiral) Brett Giroir, Assistant Secretary of Health and Human Services, talk about how we are doing as a country to get ourselves free of the pandemic. Sebasti...
Red Dragon Swallows Hong Kong: Steve Cortes with Steven Mosher
July 23, 2020 04:00 - 26 minutes - 12.1 MBSteve Cortes invites Steven Mosher of the Population Research Institute and author of "Bully of Asia" to discuss the threats the CCP poses to the US, as well as the crackdown on Hong Kong. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
The State of the 2020 Race: Hugh Hewitt with Steve Kornacki
July 21, 2020 16:00 - 14 minutes - 6.43 MBHugh Hewitt talks with Steve Kornacki, national political correspondent for NBC News, about the state of the 2020 race. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
World Race to Formulate COVID-19 Vaccine: Joe Piscopo with KT McFarland
July 21, 2020 04:00 - 12 minutes - 5.74 MBJoe Piscopo talks with KT McFarland, Former Trump Deputy National Security Advisor and author of "Revolution: Trump, Washington and 'We The People'". Topic: Russia hacking U.S. COVID-19 vaccine trials, relations with China. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Roger Stone Commutation, Deep State, 2020 Election: Sebastian Gorka with Harmeet Dhillon
July 20, 2020 04:00 - 21 minutes - 9.77 MBSebastian Gorka and lawyer Harmeet Dhillon discuss the latest on the Deep State, as well as the Democrats' efforts to cheat in the 2020 election. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
The Cancel Culture Adds to Its List of Victims
July 17, 2020 04:00 - 41 minutes - 18.9 MBTownhall Review – July 18, 2020 Hugh Hewitt and Missouri Senator Josh Hawley talk about the NBA’s reluctance to stand up to China. Dan Proft, Amy Jacobson and writer David Harsanyi discuss a letter in Harper’s Magazine criticizing the cancel culture. Hugh Hewitt and Eliana Johnson, Editor-in Chief of the Washington Free Beacon, talk about the resignation of Bari Weiss, op-ed editor and writer at the New York Times. Dennis Prager looks at Hollywood’s anti-conservative boldness. Sebastian...
Bari Weiss NYT Resignation and Institutional Free Speech Under Threat: Dan Proft and Amy Jacobson with David French
July 16, 2020 04:00 - 20 minutes - 9.26 MBDan Proft and Amy Jacobson talk with David French, senior editor at The Dispatch, about Bari Weiss and Andrew Sullivan's resignation from the NYT and NY Post. He also talks about his latest article: The Case for Religious Liberty Is More Compelling than the Case for Christian Power. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
The Racism of Black Lives Matter: Sebastian Gorka with Larry Elder
July 15, 2020 04:00 - 54 minutes - 25.2 MBSebastian Gorka spends an hour with fellow Salem Radio host Larry Elder, to talk about the insanity of the Black Lives Matter movement, his new documentary "Uncle Tom," and more. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Begin Again: James Baldwin's America And Its Urgent Lessons For Our Own - Hugh Hewitt with Eddie Glaude Jr.
July 14, 2020 04:00 - 24 minutes - 11.3 MBHugh Hewitt invites Professor Eddie Glaude Jr. to share about his new book, "Begin Again: James Baldwin's America And Its Urgent Lessons For Our Own." See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Apocalypse Never – Why Environment Alarmism Hurts Us All: Dennis Prager with Michael Shellenberger
July 11, 2020 00:44 - 29 minutes - 13.5 MBDennis Prager talks with author Michael Shellenberger about his book, “Apocalypse Never – Why Environment Alarmism Hurts Us All.” See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
The President, the Pandemic and the Push to Election Day
July 10, 2020 04:00 - 41 minutes - 19.1 MBTownhall Review – July 11, 2020 Hugh Hewitt and Michael Shear, New York Times White House correspondent, explore the media hatchet job coverage of President Trump’s Mt. Rushmore 4th of July speech. Dennis Prager talks with Dr. Beau Briese, an emergency room physician at Houston Methodist Hospital, about the “spike” in COVID-19 cases and it’s impact on the hospital and Houston. Kevin McCullough and Karol Markowicz, of the New York Post, look at the hot topic of mail-in voting. Sebastian G...
FBI Murkiness Surrounding the Arrest of Epstein Confidante Ghislaine Maxwell: Dan Proft and Amy Jacobson with Dominic Green
July 09, 2020 04:00 - 12 minutes - 5.83 MBDan Proft and Amy Jacobson talk with Spectator USA's Dominic Green about the arrest of Ghislaine Maxwell and the FBI murkiness surrounding it and the whole Epstein saga. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
CNN Finds Racism Everywhere: See "Master Bedroom" Dennis Prager Monologue
July 08, 2020 04:00 - 27 minutes - 12.8 MBDennis Prager talks about a serious CNN article that reads like a satire about new words that can no longer be used — they are racist. Master Bedroom is a good example… See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
President Trump's Uplifting and Inspirational Mount Rushmore Speech Reviewed by Hugh Hewitt
July 07, 2020 04:00 - 47 minutes - 21.6 MBHugh Hewitt dives into President Trump's July 4th speech at Mount Rushmore, which some in the media called "dark and divisive." See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Amidst the Chaos, America Celebrates Independence
July 03, 2020 04:00 - 41 minutes - 19 MBTownhall Review – July 4, 2020 Hugh Hewitt and Washington Post political reporter Robert Costa discuss U.S. Supreme Court decisions and possible future Supreme Court nominations. Sebastian Gorka talks with historian Victor Davis Hansen about the Democrat strategy to keep Joe Biden hidden and Trump in the cross-hairs. Dan Proft talks with Robert Johnson, co-founder of Black Entertainment Television, on how America is dealing with complex and deep-seeded racial issues. Hugh Hewitt and colu...
David Davenport: From and For: The Prepositions of Freedom
July 02, 2020 18:44 - 1 minute - 493 KBWhen Independence Day comes around, we mostly celebrate what we’re free from. The Declaration of Independence proclaimed our freedom from the King, from his abolishing our laws and taxing us without consent. But the other side of freedom is to ask what we are free for? What is it we want to do in a positive way with our freedoms? We are free, the same Declaration said, to pursue life, liberty and the pursuit of happiness. That same dilemma faces Americans now as we celebrate another Indepe...
NYT Prints Fake News about Russia; Trump Unleashes Barr on Rioters: Sebastian Gorka with Victor Davis Hanson
July 02, 2020 04:00 - 31 minutes - 14.7 MBSebastian Gorka and Professor Victor Davis Hanson talk about the New York Times' fake news story about Russia, then discuss what options President Trump has before him to deal with the riots. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Irreversible Damage: The Transgender Craze Seducing Our Daughters - Dennis Prager with Abigail Shrier
July 01, 2020 04:00 - 24 minutes - 11.4 MBDennis Prager talks to Abigail Shrier, frequent contributor to the Wall Street Journal. Her new book is Irreversible Damage: The Transgender Craze Seducing Our Daughters. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
U.S. Supreme Court Strikes Down Louisiana Abortion Law: Kevin McCullough with Denise Harley
June 30, 2020 04:21 - 10 minutes - 4.7 MBKevin McCullough and Denise Harley, of Alliance Defending Freedom, talk about the U.S. Supreme Court 5-4 decision in Louisiana that dealt another blow to the pro-life movement. Justice Roberts, who has never voted against an abortion law, was the deciding vote. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Exercise of Power: Hugh Hewitt with Robert Gates
June 26, 2020 07:00 - 46 minutes - 21.3 MBHugh Hewitt invites Former Secretary of Defense Robert Gates to share about his new book "Exercise of Power: American Failures, Successes, and a New Path Forward in the Post-Cold War World." See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
The Bolton Book, the Supreme Court and a Nation on Edge
June 26, 2020 04:00 - 41 minutes - 19 MBTownhall Review – June 27, 2020 Hugh Hewitt and Secretary of State Mike Pompeo talk about the potential damage to national security caused by former National Security Advisor John Bolton’s book, “The Room Where It Happened.” Hugh Hewitt and Arkansas Senator Tom Cotton discuss the chaos in the nation including the destruction, defacement and removal of historic statues. Hugh Hewitt talks with Tennessee Senator Marsha Blackburn about a move underway to change names of military bases, some o...
Justice Prevailed: General Flynn Finally Speaks Out - Sebastian Gorka with General Mike Flynn
June 25, 2020 17:52 - 11 minutes - 5.27 MBSebastian Gorka invites General Mike Flynn to share his message to the country about where our faith should lie during this difficult time. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
"Uncle Tom" Film Shattering Records: Sebastian Gorka with Larry Elder
June 24, 2020 04:00 - 12 minutes - 5.77 MBSebastian Gorka invites Larry Elder to talk about his new documentary, "Uncle Tom: An Oral History of the American Black Conservative." See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
False Narratives Fuel Unrest, Riots and Protests: Bob Frantz with Peter Kirsanow
June 23, 2020 04:00 - 15 minutes - 7.06 MBBob Frantz, in for Larry Elder, talks with Peter Kirsanow, commissioner for the United States Commission on Civil Rights, about the division and unrest in America that has been fueled by false narratives that progressives have instilled into the culture. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.