Newt's World

Imagination is a national security imperative. Pearl Harbor, 9/11 and even COVID one could say were failures of imagination – a failure to imagine what could happen and therefore unprepared for it. Newt’s guest is Admiral James Stavridis, retired four-star U.S. naval officer. He led the NATO Alliance in global operations from 2009 to 2013 as Supreme Allied Commander with responsibility for Afghanistan, Libya, the Balkans, Syria, counter piracy, and cyber security. His new novel imagines a future conflict with China. 2034: A Novel of the Next World War is available now. Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.comSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

The Hamas – Israel conflict needs a new diplomatic approach. Newt presents a compelling argument for why all Western and Democratic societies should never ask for a cease fire, but demand Hamas’ acknowledgement that Israel has a right to exist. And, why a program similar to Denazification that took place in Germany after World War II is required to help insure the future doesn’t repeat the past. Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.comSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

This episode details how four administrations have failed to confront some of the toughest national security policy issues. Newt’s guest is Congresswoman Jane Harman who served nine terms in the U.S. House representing California’s 36th district, including serving as a former ranking member of the House Intelligence Committee. Her new book, Insanity Defense: Why Our Failure to Confront Hard National Security Problems Makes Us Less Safe is available now. Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.comSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Former Secretary of State Mike Pompeo, joins Newt to talk about leading the State Department and CIA under President Donald J. Trump. Prior to joining the Trump Administration, he served as Congressman from Kansas’ 4th District. Secretary Pompeo talks about his extraordinary career path, and some of the most historic moments and challenges in foreign policy decision making, as well as future threats facing the United States. Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.comSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

The American Legislative Exchange Council just released the 14th Edition of Rich States, Poor States: ALEC-Laffer State Economic Competitiveness Index – its newest publication in an annual series illustrating each state’s competitiveness and economic outlook using 15 equally-weighted policy variables and trends from past decades. Newt’s guest is Jonathan Williams, Chief Economist and Executive Vice President of Policy at the American Legislative Exchange Council. Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.comSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Congressman Mike Waltz introduced a resolution in the House on February 15th calling on the United States Olympic Committee to withdraw from the 2022 Winter Olympics in Beijing unless the International Olympic Committee finds an alternative site. His decision to introduce this resolution was based on a number of significant human rights violations carried out by the Chinese Communist Party. Newt’s guest is Congressman Mike Waltz, representing Florida’s 6th congressional district. Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.comSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Inflation is a hidden tax. It is a powerful and often unseen and unstoppable way for a government to pay for its goods and services without raising visible taxes that make people angry. Gas has skyrocketed. Since February, prices of fruits and vegetables have risen, and the index for meats, poultry, fish and eggs has also risen. Newt’s guest is Dr. Jayson Lusk, Distinguished Professor and Head of the Agricultural Economics Department at Purdue University. Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.comSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Newt’s guest is a rising star in the Republican party, Governor Kristi Noem of South Dakota. Her handling of the COVID-19 pandemic in her state has made her widely known. She’s been serving the people of South Dakota in public office since 2007. She is a wife, a mother, and a lifelong rancher, farmer and small business owner. Growing up on a ranch she learned a lot of life lessons and she’s sharing them in this episode. Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.comSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Google, Facebook, Amazon, and Apple were once symbols of American ingenuity and freedom. These Big Tech giants have now amassed an unimaginable amount of personal data, become a techno-oligarchy with overwhelming economic and political power. Newt’s guest is Senator Josh Hawley, his new book The Tyranny of Big Tech argues that these Big Tech mega-corporations, controlled by the robber barons of the modern era, are the gravest threat to American liberty in decades. Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.comSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Facebook announced on Wednesday, May 5th that their “Oversight Board”, a company-appointed panel, ruled that the ban of President Donald J. Trump for life from their social media platform was justified at the time but added that the company should reassess its action and make a final decision in six months. Many Americans who believe in our constitution and our first amendment right to free speech were shocked by their decision. Newt discusses Facebook’s hypocrisy and joins the fiercely debated conversation about Big Tech’s power over free speech online. Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.comSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Ayaan Hirsi Ali fled a traditional Muslim upbringing in Somalia in 1992 at the age of 23 and went to The Netherlands to escape a forced marriage. From there, her life changed. She was elected as a member of the Dutch parliament and became an outspoken advocate for women’s rights. Today, she is a research fellow at the Hoover Institute, host of The Ayaan Hirsi Ali Podcast, and author of the new book Prey: Immigration, Islam and the Erosion of Women’s Rights, a follow up to her 2007 New York Times best-seller, Infidel. Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.comSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Newt’s guest is a long-time friend and trail-blazing TV journalist, Bill O’Reilly, of No Spin News at https://www.billoreilly.com. Bill joins Newt to discuss the Biden Administration, the challenges America is facing and his new best-seller, the 10th book in the “Killing” series, Killing the Mob: The Fight Against Organized Crime in America, available this Tuesday, May 4th. Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.comSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Newt is joined by Republican strategist and pollster, Frank Luntz and members of his Inner Circle club. They discuss their reaction to President Biden’s Wednesday night speech, the 2022 elections and answer questions in a town hall style meeting. Join Newt’s Inner Circle today at http://newtsinnercircle.com Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.comSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

New York state will now offer one-time payments of $15,600 dollars to undocumented immigrants who lost work during the pandemic. A $2.1 billion-dollar fund in the state budget is by far the largest of its kind in the country and is a sign of the state’s shift towards policies championed by radical left-wing Democrats. To explain just how radical New York is becoming, Newt’s guest is New York Senate Republican Minority Leader, Robert G. Ortt, representing the 62nd District of New York. Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.comSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

The Biden Administration’s first 100 days has been a purely radical explosion of ideas and policies that are a fundamental break with the American tradition. From immigration policy changes that have caused a surge at the border, to the rise in crime in major cities, to a call to defund the police, to the passing of D.C. statehood and H.R.1, the corrupt politicians act. It’s clear the Democrats are out of touch with what the American people really want. Newt gives his take on Biden’s first 100 days in office. Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.comSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Anna Paulina Luna’s story is truly amazing. Her life exemplifies the American dream. After serving six years in the U.S. Air Force, Anna has been engaged in conservative advocacy and philanthropic work. In 2020, she ran for Congress and won the Republican primary in Florida's 13th Congressional district. And now she is launching her new weekly podcast Luna Talks with Anna Paulina on the Gingrich 360 network. Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.comSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

For the second time in history, H.R. 51, known as the Washington D.C. Admission Act, passed the House yesterday on a party-line vote of 216 Democrats voting for and 208 Republicans voting against. On April 13th, 22 Attorneys General sent a letter to President Biden and the leaders of Congress opposing the bill to make the District of Columbia a state. They argue it is unconstitutional. Newt’s guest is Alan Wilson, Attorney General of South Carolina. Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.comSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

The Derek Chauvin trial for George Floyd’s death brought out some amazingly pro-criminal, anti-police, pro-riot comments from Democrats. Newt shares the comments and gives his perspective on how against law and order the left has become. Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.comSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

We are in a war for the soul of our nation. America is under siege, but what you’re seeing now didn’t happen overnight. The left started its takeover of our colleges and culture over half a century ago. Newt’s guest is former Wisconsin Governor Scott Walker, who is launching a new YAF campaign called The Long Game. A bold plan to bring the principles of America’s founding back into education and culture. yaf.org/longgame Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.comSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Tomorrow marks the 26th anniversary of the bombing of the Alfred P. Murrah Federal Building in Oklahoma City. On April 19th, 1995, it was one of the most shocking moments of domestic terrorism in the United States history. It was a tragedy that took the lives of 168 Americans, including 19 children. Newt just recently visited the Oklahoma City National Memorial and Museum and met his guest, Kari Watkins, Executive Director of the Memorial and Museum. https://memorialmuseum.com/get-involved/donate/ Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.comSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

We are facing a crisis of American civilization. We are at a crossroads, a battle for the soul of America. Whether you’re conservative, or just a reasonable American, you should have concerns about both the liberal left-wing agenda to take over America and the United States role in the world which is being challenged by Communist China. Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.comSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Indiana Senator Mike Braun talks with Newt about his recent trip to the United States - Mexico border and what conditions were like there. He also discusses four health care reform bills he’s just introduced, and why health care reform should be at the top of the Republican agenda, next to a strong defense and economy. Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.comSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Speaker Gingrich wanted to do a podcast on why zoos matter because he’s been in love with animals all of his life and enjoys going to zoos all over the world. Before he decided to go into public service, he thought he wanted to be a zoo director or a vertebrate paleontologist. His guest shares his love of animals and they are long-time friends. Newt’s guest is Dr. Terry L. Maple, former President and CEO of Zoo Atlanta. Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.comSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

The legendary former spymaster, Jack Devine, details the unending struggle with Russia and its intelligence agencies as it works against our national security. Devine tells this story through the unique perspective of a seasoned CIA professional who served more than three decades, some at the highest levels of the agency. Listen to why Devine says we are already in a second Cold War with the Russians. Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.comSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

The second of a two-part series on the State of Georgia “Election Integrity Act of 2021” which was signed into law by Governor Brian Kemp on March 25th, 2021. The Act has ignited a discussion about free and fair elections. In Part 2: Newt describes Joe Biden, the legendary smear artist, going all the way back to his smear of Judge Bork in the 1980s. And Biden’s current role in inciting the woke left to think of the new Georgia law as “un-American” and “sick”. Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.comSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

The first of a two-part series on the State of Georgia “Election Integrity Act of 2021” which was signed into law by Governor Brian Kemp on March 25th, 2021. The Act has ignited a discussion about free and fair elections. In Part 1: Newt looks at the specific language in the law that passed verses how the law is being portrayed by the left-wing media and by the liberal ‘woke’ mob. Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.comSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Hemingway, a three-part, six-hour documentary film by Ken Burns and Lynn Novick, examines the visionary work and turbulent life of Ernest Hemingway, one of the greatest and most influential writers America has ever produced. Interweaving his eventful biography – a life lived at the nexus of art and celebrity – the series reveals the brilliant, ambitious and complicated man behind the myth, and the art he created. Newt’s guests are Hemingway Director, Lynn Novick and Producer, Sarah Botstein. Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.comSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Jennifer Doudna developed a method of genome editing along with her partner Emmanuelle Charpentier and together they won the Nobel Prize in Chemistry in 2020. Her unique journey from graduate student to Nobel prize winning scientist is chronicled by the biographer of geniuses, Walter Isaacson. His New York Times best-seller, The Code Breaker: Jennifer Doudna, Gene Editing, and the Future of the Human Race is available now. Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.comSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

President Biden announced his new “American Jobs Plan” on Wednesday in Pittsburgh. The proposed cost of the plan is $2.25 trillion dollars, allegedly for infrastructure investment. This is after Biden and the left-wing controlled House and Senate passed the $1.9 trillion American Rescue Plan. Biden also revealed in his Pittsburgh press conference that he intends to move forward with another expensive package called the American Families Plan in the near future. Newt’s guest is Adam Andrzejewski, Founder and CEO of OpentheBooks.com. Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.comSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, the site of the Whiskey Rebellion of 1791-1794, when Americans protested the tax placed on whiskey. It is also where the Biden administration plans to unveil their new high tax infrastructure plan, or what Newt is calling, Biden’s American Job Killing Act. In this episode, Newt breaks down what’s involved with the plan, including the dozens of proposed new taxes. Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.comSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

64 days into his administration, President Biden held his first press conference for the White House press corps since becoming President on Thursday, March 25th. Newt gives his perspective on Biden’s delivery, his substance and some of the false statements that were made during the event. Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.comSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Introducing the newest voice of the Gingrich 360 network, Lisa Boothe. Her new podcast The Truth with Lisa Boothe debuted last Monday with her exclusive interview with President Donald J. Trump and reached number three on the top Apple podcast charts. The Truth with Lisa Boothe releases new episodes every Wednesday Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.comSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Nuseir Yassin is a Palestinian-Israeli video blogger who created 1,000 daily one minute videos on Facebook under the page, Nas Daily. He graduated from Harvard with a degree in economics in 2014 and went to work as a software developer at Venmo, the payment service owned by PayPal. But in 2016, he quit his job and decided to travel the world. His book Around the World in 60 Seconds – 1,000 Days. 64 Countries. 1 Beautiful Planet tells the beginning of his story. Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.comSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Amelia Earhart was the first female aviator to fly solo across the Atlantic Ocean. Born in Kansas in 1897, she had a tumultuous childhood with many family moves. In her early 20s she discovered she loved to fly airplanes. Determined to succeed, she broke barriers, broke records and ultimately died doing what she loved to do. Part of the Exceptional Americans series. Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.comSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Many of us learned about Antifa last summer when the Seattle Autonomous Zone was created in a six-block area which police abandoned and violence subsequently erupted. Journalist Andy Ngo was on the ground covering the story. He has become the reporter who covers the antifascist movement and their activities. Andy Ngo is the author of the new best-seller, Unmasked: Inside Antifa’s Radical Plan to Destroy Democracy. Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.comSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Growing up in Denver and Wyoming, Dana Perino never dreamed she’d be the first Republican woman to become White House press secretary. Nor did she imagine she would get a black eye in Baghdad when a man threw two shoes at President George W. Bush during a press conference. Dana Perino is Fox News’ co-host of The Five and co-anchor of America’s Newsroom, and author of the new best-seller, Everything Will Be Okay: Life Lessons for Young Women (From a Former Young Woman). Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.comSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

H.R.1, named by Democrats as the “For the People Act”, is more accurately described as “For the Corrupt Politicians’ Act” because it’s a blueprint for election fraud. H.R.1 passed the House on March 3rd and it’s now awaiting a vote in the Senate. The Act is over 800 pages. If Americans truly understood what is hidden in H.R.1, they would oppose it. Newt’s guest is Hans von Spakovsky from The Heritage Foundation. Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.comSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Walt Disney was an American entrepreneur, animator, writer, voice actor and film producer. A pioneer of the American animation industry, he created Mickey Mouse and Disneyland. Disney bet his entire company on one film. His early life presented financial challenges, but he holds the record for the most Academy Awards ever earned by an individual. Part of the Exceptional Americans series. Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.comSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

In 2020, no Republican incumbent member of the House lost their re-election bid for the first time since 1994. Part of their success is due to Leader Kevin McCarthy’s vision. He designed the “Commitment to America” and campaigned nationwide in key districts. Now, he’s here to talk about the 2022 mid-term elections and what it will take to throw Pelosi out. Newt’s guest is Leader Kevin McCarthy. Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.comSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Iran has chanted “Death to America” in the Iranian Parliament. There is no reason to believe that their view of the United States has changed. We can never relax our sanctions on Iran. They are the leading state sponsor of terrorism in the world. Newt’s guest is Clifford May, Founder and President of The Foundation for the Defense of Democracies. Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.comSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

There is so much happening in our country right now and many of you have questions. Newt is joined by members of his Inner Circle club and answers their questions in a town hall style meeting. Join Newt’s Inner Circle today at http://newtsinnercircle.com Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.comSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Welcome to the Abyss of Infinite Lunacy is a video released by Dr. Gad Saad on his YouTube channel, “The Saad Truth” on February 28th. His message is clear, “the rate at which our society is tumbling into madness is truly bewildering.” Newt’s guest is Dr. Gad Saad, professor of marketing at Concordia University in Montréal, Canada. He is the author of the recent best-selling book The Parasitic Mind: How Infectious Ideas are Killing Common Sense. Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.comSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

On February 18, 2021, the rover Perseverance and the small robotic helicopter Ingenuity landed on Mars as part of NASA’s Mars Exploration Program, led by the Jet Propulsion Lab in Pasadena, California. Newt’s guest is Dr. Adam Steltzner, Chief Engineer for the Mars 2020 Project, Perseverance Rover at JPL. He describes the mission and what we hope to achieve and discover next. Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.comSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

H.R.1, also known as the “For the People Act”, passed the House this week with 220 Democrats and 0 Republicans voting for the bill. The Act sends federal dollars to fund political campaigns, would legalize voting for convicted felons all over the country and would weaken the security of our elections and make it harder to protect against voter fraud. Newt describes what’s in the Act in detail. Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.comSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

On March 1st, the White House published a “Proclamation on Read Across America Day, 2021” in which President Biden never mentions Dr. Seuss, unlike his predecessors. This decision shows how radical the people who advise Biden are. For the first time, you have a President mentioning Read Across America Day and not mentioning Dr. Seuss. Just how far left do you need to be to cancel Dr. Seuss? Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.comSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

On Saturday, January 2, 2021 then President Donald J. Trump had a phone call with Georgia Secretary of State, Brad Raffensperger about the Georgia election results. Attorney Cleta Mitchell was on that call. Once the audio was leaked, the cancel culture mob attacked Ms. Mitchell and other members of her law firm. She resigned from her position as partner at Foley & Lardner, LLP where she worked for 20 years. Newt’s guest is Cleta Mitchell, here to tell her side of the story. Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.comSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

H.R.5, known as the Equality Act, puts the entirety of American civic and religious life under the thumb of radical activists. The Equality Act strikes biological sex from the 1964 Civil Rights Act, replacing it with “sexual orientation and gender identity.” The act will attack our religious freedom, our businesses, our schools and our families. Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.comSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

In 1952, nearly 60,000 children in the United States were infected with the poliovirus and thousands were paralyzed. More than 3,000 children died. Dr. Jonas Salk and his research team at the University of Pittsburgh, launched the largest human vaccine trial in history, injecting nearly 2 million American children with a potential vaccine. On April 12, 1955 they released the first successful vaccine for polio. Part of the Immortals leadership series. Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.comSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

There is so much happening in our country right now and many of you have questions. Newt is joined by members of his Inner Circle club and answers their questions in a town hall style meeting. Join Newt’s Inner Circle today at http://newtsinnercircle.com Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.comSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

In his first long form interview since leaving his position as senior advisor to President Donald J. Trump, Stephen Miller talks with Newt about his journey to conservativism, his career in Washington politics and his time serving in the White House. Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.comSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.