The Joe Pags Show

A U.S. fighter jet has been shot down in Iran, with one pilot rescued and another still missing as search efforts continue in a rapidly escalating conflict. Joe Pags breaks down the latest on the rescue mission, what we know about the pilots, and the reality of Iran’s military capabilities amid conflicting narratives. He also explains why gas prices are rising even though the U.S. doesn’t directly rely on oil from the Strait of Hormuz — and how global supply routes, market reactions, and regional instability are driving prices higher. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Job numbers are surging, but mainstream media coverage isn’t matching the momentum — Joe Pags breaks down the disconnect and what the latest economic data actually shows. Plus, confusion around Senator Susan Collins as she appears to walk back earlier comments on her future, raising questions about what’s next. Then, political commentator and former Democrat fundraiser Lindy Li joins to dive into the jobs report, media narratives, and why she says the left won’t give Trump credit no matter what. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Pags calls out the growing infighting on the right as criticism starts flying at interim AG Todd Blanche just one day into the job — and says it’s getting out of control. He also takes aim at anonymous “sources” fueling rumors of more cabinet shakeups, demanding real reporting instead of unnamed leaks. Then, Colin Browen joins — a massive true crime and paranormal creator with millions of followers — for a deep dive into the Amityville Horror, the latest in the Nancy Guthrie case, and newly revealed details tied to Ted Bundy. A packed conversation full of mystery, research, and stories you won’t hear anywhere else. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Pam Bondi is out as Attorney General, with Deputy AG Todd Blanche stepping in as interim — a major shakeup inside the Department of Justice. Reports say the move follows growing frustration over high-profile issues and internal pressure, with names like Lee Zeldin already being floated as a possible permanent replacement. Pags breaks down why Bondi is out, the controversy surrounding the decision, and what it means for DOJ leadership moving forward — including whether Blanche keeps the role or if a new pick is already waiting in the wings. Plus, President Trump delivers a major Iran update, and Pags explains why the message may have been aimed at more than just one country as global tensions continue to rise. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Did Senate leadership fold? Joe Pags says yes — breaking down why John Thune is taking heat and what’s really holding up key funding decisions in Washington. He cuts through the spin and explains how it’s being framed as a win. Then, Rep. Chip Roy joins to react to the DOJ shakeup with Pam Bondi out and Todd Blanche stepping in, and what happens next. Roy, a leading voice behind the SAVE Act and a candidate for Texas Attorney General, calls out Senate delays and lays out exactly why his bill hasn’t moved — bringing a fact-driven takedown of the narrative coming out of D.C. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

No update on Nancy Guthrie has Joe Pags asking serious questions about leadership in Pima County and what’s really going on behind the scenes. Plus, the Washington Wizards pull an April Fools prank that has fans and critics reacting, while New York faces growing financial issues as Governor Kathy Hochul pushes for more spending. Then, Sonya LaBosco of the Air Marshal National Council joins with a major reality check on aviation security — revealing how few flights actually have air marshals, why funding is lacking, and what needs to change as concerns grow about post-9/11 air safety. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

The Supreme Court hears arguments on Trump’s birthright citizenship executive order, putting immigration law, the 14th Amendment, and executive power front and center. Joe Pags breaks down what’s actually happening inside SCOTUS and where the decision could land. He also takes on viral misinformation surrounding generational immigration and explains what’s fact vs narrative. Plus, a key moment from Justice Ketanji Brown Jackson during arguments is drawing major attention. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Jaden Ivey is out after speaking against supporting a cause he didn’t agree with, as Joe Pags weighs in on free speech and where things stand in America today. At the same time, tensions rise on the global stage as President Trump doubles down on a NATO rift tied to the Iran conflict, even weighing a major shift in U.S. involvement. Then, Lt. Col. (Ret.) Jeffrey Addicott joins with the latest on Iran — cutting through rumors about a ceasefire, addressing the possibility of ground troops, and delivering a clear, fact-based breakdown of what’s really happening. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Artemis II lifts off, sending astronauts into deep space for the first time in decades, with the crew reflecting on both the past and future of space exploration. Back on Earth, controversy grows as Jaden Ivey is sidelined after speaking out against supporting a cause he didn’t agree with. Then, constitutional attorney John Eastman — facing legal battles tied to the 2020 election — joins the show to break down the Supreme Court birthright citizenship case, immigration policy, and chain migration, offering insight into how the justices may approach the decision. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

A heartbreaking hour as tragedy strikes close to home in San Antonio—Joe Pags brings the latest on a teacher being shot and a student taking their own life, as the community searches for answers. Then the conversation turns political—should John Thune lose his seat for not doing what voters want? Pags opens the lines and America responds, with teachers and everyday listeners weighing in during a fast-paced, emotional hour you have to hear. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

TSA lines at major airports are moving again after funding was restored, and the turnaround was quick. Joe Pags reacts to how fast things got back on track, while Press Secretary Karoline Leavitt takes on the left’s narrative during a White House briefing and pushes for the SAVE Act. Plus, former Texas Congressman Louie Gohmert joins after CPAC to break down the legal side of a government shutdown, how Congress operates, what can be done now, and how the filibuster actually works — with comparisons to Obamacare. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

The latest on rising tensions with Iran as Press Secretary Karoline Leavitt weighs in during a White House briefing. Then, Joe Pags sits down in person with Article III Project’s Mike Davis for a no-holds-barred breakdown of the legal realities behind the government shutdown, DHS funding, and more. Plus, Kay Hill joins to dive into the growing political battles in California — from the LA mayor buzz around Spencer Pratt to a potential governor showdown involving Gavin Newsom and Steve Hilton. An hour packed with insight and strong takes. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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Defunding NPR & PBS Is FAIR-Pags Breaks It Down + Sholdon Daniels Takes on Jasmine Crockett Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Trump Pulls Stefanik Nomination & Tracy Beanz Reveals What We're Really Feeding Our Babies Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

MS-13 Leader Arrested Near D.C.-Kash & Bondi Drop Bombshell + Ted Poe on Signal, Rogue Judges & DOGE Cuts Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Markwayne Mullin is officially sworn in—and comes out swinging with a no-BS message on what’s coming next at DHS. Joe Pags breaks down the priorities, the tone shift, and why this could signal a major change in how the agency operates. Then things get heated on Capitol Hill… Democrats claim they’d miss mortgage payments without pay, and Republicans fire back hard, calling out the hypocrisy. Pags walks you through the clash and the moments you have to hear. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices