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New tariffs, Negating visas, Netanyahu visits the White House

Rich talks tariffs, trade, and tax cuts with our 'resident economist' E.J. Antoni, research fellow at the Heritage Foundation. Next, Prof. Nick Giordano, host of the P.A.S. Report podcast, tells how the Trump Administration is attempting to de-radicalize colleges, in part by removing visas from social activists. Later, we check in with Alex Traiman, CEO and Jerusalem Bureau Chief at Jewish News Syndicate, for a look at Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's meeting with President Trump at the White House. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Apr 8, 20252h 4m

CPC training video, Comedian Chonda Pierce, Challenges of politics and dating

Rich talks with Mike Howell, president of the Oversight Foundation at the Heritage Foundation; they've released video of a Chinese-American Planning Council (CPC) training session on how migrants can avoid being detained by ICE. Next, comedian Chonda Pierce gives her take on Elon Musk, DOGE, and other news of the day. Later, dating and relationship coach Jennifer Styers addresses how to navigate dating someone with opposing political views. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Apr 5, 20252h 4m

Greenland, Gender info in schools, Generating jobs through tariffs

Rich discusses Greenland, as well as European reaction to President Trump's tariffs with former Va. Governor Jim Gilmore, who also served as Ambassador to OSCE. Next, the president and founder of Parents Defending Education, Nicole Neily, has an update on the U.S. Dept. of Education's investigation into Maine schools for allegedly hiding kids' gender information from parents. Later, a conversation with Spencer Morrison, author of "Reshore: How Tariffs Will Bring Our Jobs Home and Revive the American Dream." Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Apr 4, 20252h 4m

Trump Tariffs, Transgender Athletes in Maine

Rich discusses "Liberation Day," and President Trump's long-awaited announcement on tariffs. We also get some input from Matthew McGuire, former U.S. executive director of the World Bank Group. Later, we look at the Dept. of Education's final warning to Maine over transgender athletes, as well as a probe into the state's alleged "gender plans," with Sarah Parshall Perry, senior legal fellow at the Heritage Foundation and incoming vice president of Parents Defending Education. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Apr 3, 20252h 4m

Wyoming citizenship law, Newsmax IPO, Zombie programs in government

Rich talks with president of the Wyoming State Senate, Bo Biteman, about the new law requiring proof of citizenship to vote. Shares of Newsmax have skyrocketed following the conservative news outlet's IPO; we're joined by Newsmax CEO Chris Ruddy. Plus, Jeremy Portnoy, investigative journalist at OpenTheBooks.com, discusses DOGE and some of the 'zombie' programs he's uncovered. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Apr 2, 20252h 4m

Support for Trump from Hispanics and Blacks, Successes in the first 30 days, Strife over Greenland

Rich welcomes Danielle Alvarez, senior advisor to the RNC, to discuss how President Trump is turning Blacks and Hispanics into Republicans. We also look at the latest poll numbers highlighting Trump's successes with John McLaughlin, CEO and partner at McLaughlin & Associates. Plus, Vice President JD Vance didn't quite receive a warm welcome on his recent trip to Greenland; we talk about that with Carla Sands, former Ambassador to Denmark and Greenland. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Apr 1, 20252h 4m

Documentary about Oct. 7 attacks, Divorce and fatherhood, "Dethrone Davos"

Rich talks with Majed El Shafie, founder of One Free World International; he's the producer and investigator in a documentary about the October 7th massacres and kidnappings in Israel, "Dying To Live." Next, an examination of America's fatherlessness crisis with Adam Coleman, author of "The Children We Leave Behind." Plus, writer, speaker, and political commentator Teddy Pierce talks about his book "Dethrone Davos: Save America." Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Mar 29, 20252h 4m

More fallout over Signal chat, MS-13 gang leader arrested, Masculinity crisis

Rich talks with Lt.Col (Ret.) Tony Shaffer, president of Project Sentinel, about the continued backlash following the leaked Signal chat. Next, an update on immigration enforcement and ICE roundups, plus the arrest of an MS-13 gang leader in Virginia; we get details from U.S. Border Patrol veteran Randy Clark, now with Breitbart News. Later, a conversation about the cause of a crisis in masculinity, with executive coach Laurence Anthony. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Mar 28, 20252h 4m

Concern over leaked Signal chat, Calls to defund NPR & PBS, Christian Universities

Rich talks with USAF Brigadier General (Ret.) Blaine Holt, former Deputy U.S. military representative to NATO, about the potential of national security threats due to the leaked Signal chat. Next, DOGE is considering defunding NPR and PBS; we find out more from Dan Schneider, vice president of the Media Research Center. Later, Dr. John West, vice president at the Discovery Institute, discusses his recent Christian Post op-ed "How Christian Universities Crash and Burn," as well as his book "Stockholm Syndrome Christianity: Why America's Christian Leaders are Failing - and What We Can Do About It." Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Mar 27, 20252h 4m

Cuomo's bid for mayor, Courts vs. DOGE, COVID anniversary

Rich welcomes NYC Councilwoman Vickie Paladino to discuss former Gov. Andrew Cuomo's run for mayor. Plus, a look at the legality of DOGE with Hans von Spakovsky, manager of the Election Law Reform Initiative and senior legal fellow at the Heritage Foundation. We also note the 5-year anniversary of the Cuomo COVID executive order and its effect on nursing homes in New York, with a whistleblower, Dr. Elaine Heely. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Mar 26, 20252h 4m

Pollster on disappointing numbers for Dems, Ponzi/Social Security, Peters conviction

Rich looks at the Democrats' low polling numbers with Robert Cahaly, senior strategist and chief pollster at the Trafalgar Group. Next, James Agresti, president and co-founder of Just Facts, analyzes Elon Musk's recent comparison of Social Security to a Ponzi scheme. Plus, Mike Davis, founder and president of the Article III Project, argues why he feels that the 9-year jail sentence of former Mesa County (CO) clerk Tina Peters should be commuted. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Mar 25, 20252h 4m

Chair of the RNC, Crime bosses and the White House, Congestion pricing in NYC

Rich welcomes RNC Chairman Michael Whatley to discuss the New York Court of Appeals blocking NYC from allowing non-citizens to vote. Next, we learn about "Wiseguys and the White House: Gangsters, Presidents, and the Deals They Made," from author Eric Dezenhall. Later, we're checking in with Guardian Angels founder Curtis Sliwa, with an update on his mayoral campaign, and thoughts on the clash over congestion pricing in New York City. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Mar 22, 20252h 4m

Detained Columbia Univ. grad student case, Dangers of swatting, Dismantling Dept. of Education

Rich welcomes national security analyst Brigitte Gabriel, chair of ACT for America.org, for the latest on the Mahmoud Khalil case and a discussion on the rise of pro-terrorist activism in America. Next, Shawn Farash, host of "Ungoverned" on LFA-TV, tells how his house was recently 'swatted.' We also look at the recent 'swatting' of a string of conservative voices, and what can be done about it, with Sgt. Betsy Brantner-Smith, spokesperson for the National Police Association. Plus, President Trump has signed an executive order to dismantle the Department of Education; Oklahoma State Superintendent Ryan Walters gives his reaction. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Mar 21, 20252h 4m

Efforts against Hamas, Ending the Dept. of Education, Evangelists at the White House

Rich talks about the latest in the fight against Hamas with Josh Hammer, Newsweek senior editor-at-large and author of "Israel and Civilization: The Fate of the Jewish Nation and the Destiny of the West." President Trump is expected to sign an executive order this week dismantling the Department of Education; we learn more from Corey DeAngelis, senior fellow at the American Culture Project. Plus, Dr. Robert Jeffress, senior pastor of First Baptist Church in Dallas, was among a group of faith leaders who visited the White House on Wednesday. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Mar 20, 20252h 4m

Putin-Trump phone call, Public release of JFK assassination files, Preventing funding for sex change operations on minors

Rich welcomes Rebekah Koffler, former DIA intelligence officer and author of "Putin's Playbook," to discuss President Trump's phone call with Russian President Putin. Next, thoughts on the just-released JFK assassination files from Robert Tanenbaum, former deputy chief counsel for the Congressional Committee investigation into the killings of JFK and MLK. Plus, Dr. Kurt Miceli, medical director of Do No Harm, looks at the GOP's attempt to block funding for children's hospitals that provide sex change operations for minors. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Mar 19, 20252h 4m

Rep. Byron Donalds on bitcoin reserve, Biden autopen allegations, Big phone call ahead

Rich talks with Rep. Byron Donalds (R-FL) about President Trump's executive order to create a bitcoin reserve. Next, Mike Howell, executive director of the Heritage Foundation's Oversight Project, gives details of research claiming that President Biden signed January 6th pardons using an autopen. We also hear from Col. (Ret.) John Mills, senior fellow at the Center for Security Policy, with thoughts on Israel's deadly wave of airstrikes against Hamas in Gaza as well as a preview of what to expect from President Trump's impending phone call with Russian President Vladimir Putin. Plus, we expose some fake climate reports with H. Sterling Burnett, director of climate and environmental policy at the Heartland Institute. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Mar 18, 20252h 4m

Economic and crypto update, EPA's push to deregulate, Expensive military budget

Rich welcomes John Tabacco, host of "Wise Guys" on Newsmax TV, for a preview of his interview with White House Crypto czar David Sacks. We also take a look at the EPA's new push to deregulate with Steve Milloy, former Trump EPA transition team member. Later, President Trump has floated the idea of cutting our military budget in half; more from Col. (Ret.) William Dunn, author of "Gunfighters Rule!" Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Mar 15, 20252h 4m

Sanctuary cities, Schumer to vote for funding bill, Space X mission to ISS

Rich speaks with Ron Vitiello, senior advisor to U.S. Customs and Border Protection, about Biden's illegal immigration numbers and border czar Tom Homan's call for New York to change its sanctuary city laws. Next, Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer says he'll vote to keep the government running; we learn more from Kerry Pickett, White House correspondent for the Washington Times. She also has details of Elon Musk accusing the George Soros-backed group ActBlue of funding anti-Tesla protests. Plus, an update on the Space X mission to retrieve NASA astronauts from the International Space Station, from Dr. Charles Camarda, former shuttle astronaut and Johnson Space Center engineering director. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Mar 14, 20252h 4m

Recession concerns, Russia & China race to the Arctic, Randi Weingarten meltdown

Rich talks with John Carney, economics editor at Breitbart News, about inflation, tariffs, and the potential for a recession. We also check in with Bob Griffin, board member of Future49, to discuss China and Russia's race to control the Arctic. Later, reaction to Randi Weingarten's comments on the uncertain future of the Dept. of Education, from Terry Schilling, president of the American Principles Project. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Mar 13, 20252h 4m

House approves government funding bill, Hamas talks, Help for tax season

Rich looks at a busy day in the news, including the House passage of a government funding bill and the Premier of Ontario, Canada backing down on a proposed electricity tariff against the U.S. Then, Fleur Hassan-Nahoum, Israel's foreign ministry special envoy, discusses the pro-Hamas protesters on college campuses, as well as the ongoing negotiations with Hamas. Next, we get an update on a federal judge ordering the Trump administration to pay up to $2 Billion in USAID funds; Mark Miller is senior attorney at the Pacific Legal Foundation. Later, some tax season tips from Mark Quann, author of "Be Smart Pay Zero Taxes: Use the Buy, Borrow, Die Strategy to Get Rich and Stay Rich." Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Mar 12, 20252h 4m

Demonstrations to "Free Iran," Dave Thomas Foundation amid controversy, DST and your health

Rich talks with Alireza Jafarzadeh, deputy director of the Washington Office of the National Council; he was present, along with former NYC Mayor Rudy Giuliani, at this past weekend's "Free Iran" march in Washington D.C. Next, we learn more about the controversy involving the Dave Thomas Foundation's and Wendy's platform on LGBTQ adoption, from Project 21 Ambassador Kendall Qualls. Later, the founder of the Brain Performance Center, Dr. Leigh Richardson, helps us look into the mental health effects of switching to Daylight Saving Time. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Mar 11, 20252h 4m

First-ever White House Crypto Summit, February jobs numbers, Freedom from wokeness

Rich talks with John Tabacco, Newsmax TV personality, and among those in attendance at the first-ever White House Crypto Summit on Friday. Next, a look at the February jobs report, tariffs, and more with former White House OMB associate director for economic policy Vance Ginn. Plus, T.S. Dixon, author of "The Woke Mind Viruses." Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Mar 8, 20252h 4m

Censure for Rep. Al Green, California lawsuit over wildfires, Child sex trafficking

Rich discusses the top news items of the day, including the House censuring Rep. Al Green (D-TX) for interrupting President Trump's speech this week. Next, a discussion of DOGE and details of a Gallup poll on media trust with GOP strategist Jenn Kelly. We also check in with Susan Crabtree, White House/national political correspondent at RealClearPolitics, for a look at L.A. County's lawsuit against Southern California Edison over the the recent wildfires. Later, Nadine Ness shares the story of how she became a Royal Canadian Police Officer, a trained profiler, and now the founder and president of Unified Grassroots. Her mission: to stop sexual abuse and trafficking of children. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Mar 7, 20252h 4m

Pursuing action over the Jones Act, Presidential speech reaction, Poor sleep and dementia

Rich talks with Josh Polk, a lawyer with the Pacific Legal Foundation representing a rum company in Hawaii which has filed a federal lawsuit over the Jones Act. Later, reaction to President Trump's speech and an update on tariffs, from long-time Trump advisor, Bruce LeVell. We also look at the connections between poor sleep, aging, and dementia with Dr. Brandon Block, clinician at Carpathia Health. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Mar 6, 20252h 4m

Trump Address to Joint Session of Congress

Rich has extensive coverage of President Trump's address to a joint session of Congress, along with listeners' reaction to the speech Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Mar 5, 20252h 4m

Ukraine, Schools in Maine, Defund PBS/NPR Campaign

Rich welcomes former DIA intelligence officer Rebekah Koffler, author of "Putin's Playbook,"to discuss President Trump's decision to pause military aid to Ukraine. Also, Maine school districts are accused of keeping parents in the dark when students identify as transgender. We find out more from Tiffany Justice, co-founder of Moms for Liberty. Plus Tim Graham, executive editor for MRC NewsBusters, talks about their campaign to defund PBS and NPR. . Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Mar 4, 20252h 4m

Strained Zelensky visit, Schools face DEI deadline, Suicides among veterans

Rich talks about Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky's tense visit to the White House with Maj. Gen. (Ret.) Bob Dees. We get more analysis of the meeting from Prof. Nick Giordano, Campus Reform Higher Education Fellow, plus a look at how colleges are pushing back, as the deadline arrives for eliminating DEI programs. Later, Eric Lionheart, president of 1st There Foundation, tells how his organization is working to reduce veteran suicide rates. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Mar 1, 20252h 4m

U.K. Prime Minister visits Trump, Underwhelming release of Epstein files, U.S. mental health crisis

Rich discusses highlights of U.K. Prime Minister Keir Starmer's visit to the White House, with Rep. Abe Hamadeh (R-AZ). Also, a look at the disappointing release of the Epstein files, as Attorney General Pam Bondi says thousands of pages from the investigation are still missing. Later, Rabbi Daniel Schonbuch addresses the mental health crisis in the United States, and talks about his book "Viktor Frankl and the Psychology of the Soul: A Guide To Finding Meaning and Emotional Wellness." Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Feb 28, 20252h 4m

Catching up with the Tiger King, Christians Beheaded, Captain comments on recent airline incidents

Rich chats with Joe Exotic "The Tiger King," who joins us from federal prison, and offers his thoughts on the appointments of Kash Patel and Dan Bongino to lead the FBI. Next, the House has passed a budget resolution; details from Rep. Beth Van Duyne (R-TX). Later, Dr. John West, author of "Stockholm Syndrome Christianity: Why America's Christian Leaders are Failing - and What We Can Do About It," talks about the beheading of 70 Christians in the Congo. Plus, Lt. Col. Allen "Bullit" Campbell (USAF-retired) is a retired airline captain and author of "My Life Above the Clouds." He weighs in on the recent string of plane crashes and near misses in the U.S. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Feb 27, 20252h 4m

More DOGE savings, Migrant shelter in NY to shut down, MAHA Commission

Rich talks about the latest DOGE news and the upcoming release of the Epstein files with Seamus Bruner, director of research at the Government Accountability Institute. Next, the Roosevelt Hotel migrant shelter will be shutting down in a few months. We get reaction from Curtis Sliwa, founder of the Guardian Angels and NYC mayoral candidate. Plus, what HHS Secretary Robert F. Kennedy, Jr.'s "Make America Healthy Again" Commission could mean for access to specific medications treating mental health; more from 'America's Psychiatrist' Dr. Carole Lieberman. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Feb 26, 20252h 4m

Elon's e-mail to federal employees, Economics of DOGE, Ending property taxes

Rich talks with former federal prosecutor Doug Burns about Elon Musk's ultimatum to federal employees, as well as the confirmation of Kash Patel as FBI director. We also look at the DOGE dividends with E.J. Antoni, economist at the Heritage Foundation and the Committee to Unleash Prosperity. Later, Walker Wildmon, vice president of operations for the American Family Association, discusses whether Apple is doing enough to protect children. Plus, much more in the news, including a major shakeup at MSNBC, Vivek Ramaswamy's bid for governor in Ohio, and Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis' proposal to end property taxes. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Feb 25, 20252h 4m

Big day for Kash Patel, Black Hawk helicopter pilot, Beware of tax scams

Rich talks with investigative journalist Ann Vandersteel, founder of American Made Foundation, about Kash Patel being sworn in as FBI director. We also take a look at President Trump's approval ratings with pollster Mark Mitchell, from Rasmussen Reports. Later, John Fawcett tells how he went from executive producer for Lou Dobbs to host of "The Great America Show." Former Black Hawk pilot Elizabeth McCormick gives her take on the recent collision of a helicopter and an American Airlines plane near Reagan National Airport. Plus, some scams to avoid this tax season, from personal finance expert Derrick Kinney. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Feb 22, 20252h 4m

CPAC, Colleges and DEI, Companies selling lifelong robots

Rich discusses what's happening at this year's CPAC gathering, including an appearance by Elon Musk, with Matt Schlapp, chairman of the American Conservative Union. Next, the Dept. of Education is threatening to cut funding from universities with DEI programs; we get details from Jennifer Kabbany, editor-in-chief at the College Fix. Later, we learn how some companies are manufacturing and selling lifelong humanoid robots with Elan Inbar, owner of RobotLAB. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Feb 21, 20252h 4m

"Dictator" Zelensky, De-banking, DOGE Dividends

Rich discusses President Trump's comments on the war in Ukraine, including his labeling of President Zelensky as "a dictator," with USAF Brigadier General (Ret.) Blaine Holt. Next, we meet Nick Vujicic, a faith-based motivational speaker and co-founder of ProLifeFinTech. He shares his personal story of overcoming adversity and tells how he was de-banked due to his conservative views. Plus, a look at DOGE Dividends with Dennis Kneale, host of the podcast "What's Bugging Me" and author of the new book "The Leadership Genius of Elon Musk." Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Feb 20, 20252h 4m

Trump pardons "Blago," Trafficking across our northern border

Rich welcomes former Congressman and Governor of Illinois Rod Blagojevich, who was recently granted a full pardon by President Trump. Later, human traffickers are now smuggling people across the U.S. northern border. We find out more from Andi Buerger, founder of Voices Against Trafficking. Plus, your calls on DOGE, Ukraine, and other news of the day. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Feb 19, 20252h 4m

Third judge blocks EO on birthright citizenship, Tariffs, Trump at the track

Rich talks with Amy Swearer, senior legal fellow at the Heritage Foundation, about yet another judge's decision to block President Trump's executive order on birthright citizenship. Former Trump economic advisor Steve Moore tells why the plan for sweeping tariffs could shock inflation back into gear. Later, we check in with Kristen Smeehuyzen; she and her family were in attendance on Sunday when President Trump made an appearance at the Daytona 500. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Feb 18, 20252h 3m

DOGE orders more layoffs, DEI in public schools, Dishonesty over finances

Rich discusses parental rights and how some public schools are pushing DEI policies with Corey DeAngelis, senior fellow at the American Culture Project, Also on this Valentine's Day, psychotherapist Jill Robin Payne joins us to talk about couples not being honest with each other when it comes to finances. Plus, the Department of Government Efficiency orders more federal layoffs, along with the other news of the day and your phone calls. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Feb 15, 20252h 4m

Government waste, HHS Secretary Kennedy confirmed, Historian on poverty and wealth

Rich discusses Lee Zeldin's findings of waste at the EPA with Shawn Farrash, host of "Ungoverned" on LFA-TV. Robert F. Kennedy, Junior has been sworn in as Secretary of Health and Human Services. We get the view from Dr. Joseph Varon, president and chief medical officer at Independent Medical Alliance. Plus, German historian and sociologist Rainer Zitelmann talks about his book "The Origins of Poverty and Wealth." Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Feb 14, 20252h 4m

Is DOGE illegal?, Immigration, Israel

Rich discusses whether DOGE is legal with attorney, author and columnist Leslie Corbly. We also get the latest on immigration and dangerous illegal immigrants, including Tren de Aragua gang members, being sent to Guantanamo Bay. Later, a live report from Jerusalem with Jonathan Tobin, editor-in-chief of the Jewish News Syndicate. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Feb 13, 20252h 4m

SEAL Team Six member, Sale of TikTok?, A screenwriter's story

Rich talks with former Navy SEAL Robert O'Neill, the SEAL Team Six member who killed Osama bin Laden, about President Trump's ultimatum to Hamas. Elon Musk says he's not interested in buying TikTok. We look at the potential sale of the social media app with Allum Bokhari, managing director at the Foundation for Freedom Online. Later, Kevin Wade tells how he went from Hollywood screenwriter to show runner of TV's Blue Bloods to novelist. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Feb 12, 20252h 3m

Steel and aluminum, Securing our borders, Second Amendment

Rich discusses President Trump's new tariffs on steel and aluminum with Steve Milloy, senior fellow at the Energy & Environment Legal Institute. Next, former acting Deputy Secretary at the Dept. of Homeland Security, Ken Cuccinelli, talks about the crackdown on illegal immigration in the U.S. Later, we learn how Americans' Second Amendment rights do not end at state lines, with John Commerford, executive director of the NRA's Institute for Legislative Action. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Feb 11, 20252h 4m

Media, Mental health, Most offensive Valentine's gifts

Rich talks with Jim Agresti, president and co-founder of Just Facts, about the media's reaction to President Trump's sweeping changes. We also meet Arlene Bridges Samuels, columnist for the Christian Broadcasting Network; she and her husband, Paul, are co-authors of the book "Mental Health Meltdown." Plus, a discussion of Valentine's gifts you should never buy, with dating and relationship expert Jennifer Styers. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Feb 8, 20252h 4m

Challenges to Trump executive orders, COVID-19 vaccine trial participant

Rich talks with Josh Hammer, Newsweek senior editor at large, about the legal challenges to President Trump's firings and executive orders. Brianne Dressen suffered severe side effects as an AstraZeneca COVID-19 vaccine trial participant. She shares her story in the new book "Worth a Shot? Secrets of the Clinical Trial Participant Who Inspired a Global Movement." Plus, more of your calls in Open Phones Across America. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Feb 7, 20252h 4m

Quitting the W-H-O, China tariffs, Control of Gaza

Rich talks with Reggie Littlejohn, founder and president of Anti-Globalist International, about President Trump's withdrawal from the World Health Organization. Next, China tariffs, the trade war, and the future of the Panama Canal are all topics of conversation with author Gordon Chang. Also, Kenneth Abramowitz, founder of savethewest.com, discusses President Trump's plan for the United States to take control of Gaza. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Feb 6, 20252h 4m

Kennedy closer to confirmation, Criminal migrants to El Salvador, Corruption and bureaucracy

Rich welcomes 'America's Psychiatrist' Dr. Carole Lieberman for a look at Robert F. Kennedy, Jr.'s confirmation struggles, as he is one step closer to confirmation. El Salvador is now accepting criminal migrants and dangerous U.S. criminals; we hear from retired ICE Supervisory Special Agent Victor Avila, author of "Agent Under Fire: A Murder and a Manifesto." Later, thoughts on DOGE folding USAID into the State Department from Mark Moyar, author of "Masters of Corruption: How the Federal Bureaucracy Sabotaged the Trump Presidency." Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Feb 5, 20252h 4m

Tariffs, Troops at the border, Two tragic air disasters

Rich talks with former U.S. Deputy National Security Advisor Victoria Coates about the delays in President Trump's tariffs against Canada and Mexico. Former assistant chairman at the Council of Economic Advisors, Tomas Philipson, also discusses tariffs and the beefing up of troops at the U.S. southern border. Plus, Air Force Lt Col (ret.) Tony Grady, author of "American Values: Another Voice: A Pilot's Perspective on Living the American Dream," gives his take on last week's tragic plane crashes in Washington D.C. and Philadelphia. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Feb 4, 20252h 4m

Another plane crash, A.I. in business, Addicted to social media

We're following the crash of a medical transport plane in Philadelphia. In addition, Rich welcomes Dennis Kneale, host of the 'What's Bugging Me' podcast and author of the new book The Leadership Genius of Elon Musk. Next, Jason Ho, the founder and CEO of Teklium, discusses artificial intelligence in business. Plus, a conversation on social media addiction with Dr. Mark Mayfield, from the American Association of Christian Counselors. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Feb 1, 20252h 1m

Rep. Byron Donalds, Radio station rats out ICE agents, Recovery operations

Rich talks with Rep. Byron Donalds (R-FL) about President Trump's first ten days in office. Later, a Soros-controlled radio station in San Francisco rats out ICE agents; we get the scoop from Joe Vazquez at the Media Research Center. Plus, aviation consultant and former Northwest Airlines executive Jay Ratliff discusses the investigation into the collision of a commuter jet and Army helicopter in Washington, D.C. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Jan 31, 20252h 3m

DC plane crash, Deporting illegal immigrants, Diabetes, autism and other health concerns

Rich talks with Ron Vitiello, former chief of the U.S. Border Patrol, about President Trump's signing of the Laken Riley Act and the deportation of illegal immigrants. Political science Professor Nick Giordano from Suffolk County Community College weighs in on highlights from the confirmation hearing for Robert F. Kennedy, Junior as HHS nominee. Later, a look at illegal challenges facing the Trump executive order on Birthright Citizenship. Throughout the show, we also have updates on the crash of a regional jet and a Black Hawk helicopter near Washington D.C.'s Reagan National Airport. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Jan 30, 20252h 4m

Blocked freeze on federal grants, Bailout offer, Bobby Kennedy's cousin Caroline

Rich talks about the big news items of the day, including a federal judge's temporary block of the Trump administration's freeze on federal grants and President Trump's buyout offer to federal employees. Angela Stanton-King, senior advisor to Robert F. Kennedy, Jr., reacts to Caroline Kennedy's message to the Senate, in which she calls her cousin Bobby "a predator." Later, Brigadier General (Ret.) Blaine Holt offers his thoughts on the Israel/Hamas prisoner swap and the official White House statement regarding drones over New Jersey. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Jan 29, 20252h 4m