
The World According To Ben Stein
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Ep 465GENOCIDE? IT DEPENDS ON THE CONTEXT - STEFANIK FOR VICE PRESIDENT
On the December 5 edition of the podcast, @BenStein, @TheRoffDraft, and @JudahFriedman are joined by attorney @LarryKlayman to discuss the failure of the nation’s elite colleges to address the outbreak of anti-semitism on campus, what Richard Nixon would do in the Middle East, and why it is America is so often unprepared for war—all that and more on #TheWorldAccordingToBenStein. If you’re looking for a great gift for the holidays, The Peacemaker by Ben Stein is now available at bookstores online and at your nearby brick-and-mortar bookstore. Pick up a copy for yourself and one to give to a friend.
Ep 464When The World Victim Shamed The Victims. Again!
Ben Stein and cohost Judah Friedman Discuss the pandemic of hatred Jews are once again fighting around the world. Plus why are Jews held to a different standard of self defense? Plus a whole lot more on the Saturday Night Special Of The World According To Ben Stein.
Ep 463I Guess It Is Not A Hate Crime If You Are Jew Or a Christian
On the November 28 edition of your favorite podcast and ours: #TheWorldAccordingToBenStein@BenStein, @JudahFriedman, & @TheRoffDraft talk about what has driven so many of America’s young people into the streets in support of terror groups. Is it bad values or just bad schooling? Also, what is America’s role in the world? Do we turn our backs and look away from the horrors abundant in the world? Or do we stand against them and fight as best we can wherever and whenever we can? And, because it’s almost the gift-giving season, remember to pick up a few copies of Ben’s new book, The Peacemaker. (Available online and at a quality bookseller near you). Buy one for yourself and give the others as a gift. It’s better than a tie or a bottle of hand lotion.
Ep 462Where Are the Other 160 Hostages, Hamas? Give Us Proof of Life
On the November 21 edition of America’s most influential podcast, @BenStein, @JudahFriedman, @TheRoffDraft, and special guest @DannyGrand discuss the deal Israel has apparently made with Hamas to secure the release of some of the hostages taken on Oct. 7. Is it in Israel’s best interest or will they end up regretting the deal. And what role, if any, did the Biden Administration play in getting the Israelis to accept the terms? Remember: Buy Ben’s new book, The Peacemaker. (Available online and at a quality bookseller near you). Buy one for yourself and one to give as a gift. It’s better than socks. #TheWorldAccordingToBenStein
Ep 461Can The Propaganda Machine Be Broken?
On the November 14 edition of America’s most influential podcast, @BenStein, @JudahFriedman, and @TheRoffDraft discuss the pro-Israel march on Washington, what Richard Nixon would have done about events in Gaza, and Ben’s new book, The Peacemaker. (Available online and at a quality bookseller near you). Buy one for yourself and one to give as a gift. It’s better than socks. #TheWorldAccordingToBenStein
Ep 460Do We Have A Functioning Government? Or One That Is Not Functioning For Us?
Ben Stein and cohost Judah Friedman discuss, Veterans Day, and how we truly need to honor are veterans better than the way we have. Plus do you feel safe in America right now? Plus A Whole Lot on The Saturday Night Special Of The World According To Ben Stein.
Ep 459If Never Again Has No Meaning, What Does?
Ben Stein and co-host Judah Friedman are joined by former Trump EPA chief of staff Mandy Gunasekara to discuss how we can push back against Jewish hate and anti-semitism. Plus, we discuss how understanding the root cause of Hamas support in the U.S. is extremely important to protect our western ideals and way of life, the need to get the F out of the UN, and Judah gave a short recap of Ben’s speech at the Nixon library. ICYMI, Ben has a new book out and everyone wants to talk to him about it. Look for him on Newsmax, Bill O’Reilly’s podcast, Newt Gingrich’s podcast, and more.
Ep 458The Left Has Always Been the Same, Only the Names Have Changed
On the November 7 edition of the podcast, @BenStein, @JudahFriedman, and @TheRoffDraft discuss whether the idea of hate crimes is an offense to the idea of equal justice, the proper way to deal with the Hamas terrorists who massacred the innocent on October 7, and the right way to eat pizza. All that and more on #TheWorldAccordingToBenStein. It's an eclectic episode to be sure, but what else would you expect from America’s No. 1 fan and chronicler of the events of our age?
Ep 457You Can't Talk Sanity With The Insane!
Ben Stein and cohost Judah Friedman discuss, exactly what free speech means and it is only free if you are on the left. Yes you can protest but if that protest is calling for the death of Jews, is that not a crime? Plus so much more on The Saturday Night Special Of The World According to Ben Stein.
Ep 456When You Murder, Rape And Behead 1400 Jews, You Don’t Get A Time Out
Ben Stein and co-host Judah Friedman are joined by former Trump EPA chief of staff Mandy Gunasekara to discuss the rise of anti-semitism and the absurdity of suggesting Israel impose a cease fire. They also discuss their love-hate relationship with republicans in congress and the cowardice of 23 republicans who couldn’t vote for a resolution censoring Rashida Tlaib – a terrorist sympathizer who’s jew-hatred has been on full display in congress. Plus, they give a sneak peek of Ben’s upcoming media blitz surrounding his new book The Peacemaker: Nixon: the Man, President, and My Friend, and so much more.
Ep 455America's Jihadist Youth
On the October 31, 2023 episode, @BenStein, @JudahFriedman, and @TheRoffDraft try to figure out when it became okay to hate America. Also, Ben’s new book, protests on the campus, and more on Israel’s right to defend itself. #TheWorldAccordingToBenStein
Ep 454A Hunters' Moon
Ben Stein and cohost Judah Friedman discuss the evil that has spread across the world and in our own country and what we must do to combat it. Hamas is evil! Iran Is Evil! We must build up our defenses immediately. We have fought evil before and yes we can do it again.
Ep 453When People Say They Want To Kill You, Believe Them.
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Ep 452What Purpose Does the United Nations Serve?
Ben Stein and cohost Judah Friedman discuss the damage the United Nations has caused America and the world. Plus how many times can we allow ourselves to get attacked. Plus Ben discusses his new book, The Peacmaker.
Ep 451Let’s Stop Acting Like Neville Chamberlain and Joe Kennedy — This Includes Republicans!
Ben Stein and cohost Judah Friedman ask, what the hell has happened to America? How did we miss this the hatred from within our own country? And can we as conservatives put our petty differences aside and save it?
Ep 450Mr. Biden: Hamas Does Represent The “Palestinian” People.
Ben Stein and co-host Judah Friedman are joined by former Trump EPA chief of staff Mandy Gunasekara to discuss Israel’s response to the terrorists and how America must support our most important ally. Plus, we discuss the ongoing consequences of a weak president and are not surprised with Joe Biden’s bad negotiation skills, poor speeches, and gaffes all on display during his visit to Israel. We also hope republicans pick a Speaker soon so they can start asking the State Department the tough questions Ben laid out tonight, and so much more.
Ep 449How Many Times Can The Media Lie: As Much As They Want
@BenStein, @JudahFriedman, and @TheRoffDraft devote the full hour of the October 17 edition of #TheWorldAccordingToBenStein to a discussion of events in Gaza, Israel, and the Middle East. Why is Biden going? What does he expect to accomplish, and what is the utility of his trip? All that and viewer comments. Listen in. It’s free.
Ep 448Mr. Biden You Are Traitor. Please Step Down,
Ben Stein tells it like it is. Mr. Biden you are a traitor. Please Please step down.
Ep 447The Left Set the Rules. Bill Ackman is Playing by Them
On tonight's episode we discussed, what Israel's next step will and should be. Plus a real history lesson of that region. Plus America we really need to be careful it is not just the Jews they want to eradicate. When someone tells you they want to kill you, trust them. And just because the images are impossible to digest, please stop calling them false flags and spreading propaganda. That is the Lefts job.
Ep 446How Long, How Long Must Jews Sing This Song? How Long? How Long?
Ben Stein and co-host Judah Freidman are joined by former Trump EPA chief of staff Mandy Gunasekara to discuss the atrocities in Israel, the barbarism of Hamas, and the insane people in the U.S., including members of the Democrat party and elites at elite universities, that defend this evil. Plus, we discuss what you can do to defend yourself - buy a gun, learn how to use it, then buy another gun – and ways to support Israel. And so much more.
Ep 445Thinking The Unthinkable. God Bless Israel.
Ben Stein and cohost Judah Friedman are joined by Larry Klayman to discuss the mass murder that occurred in Israel. And no it can not be a measured response. The world is on their side toady but will it be tomorrow?
Ep 444Cleaning The House: A Job For Trump?
n the October 5 edition of America’s greatest podcast, @BenStein, @JudahFriedman, and @TheRoffDraft take a look at the vacancy in the House leadership, Trump’s legal travails, and why more Republicans are standing up in support of the former president. All that and more on #TheWorldAccordignToBenStein.
Ep 443The Left Is On Life Support. Did We Just Hand Them Oxygen?
Ben Stein and co-host Judah Friedman are joined by former Trump EPA chief of staff Mandy Gunasekara to discuss the ouster of Speaker McCarthy and who could replace him. President Trump, Steve Scalise, and Jim Jordan are at the top of our list. Whoever it may be, we need to move past this fast as the Left is on life support and GOP infighting is a serious distraction. We also discuss the corruption of the judiciary by the Left, which was on full display today in New York. Plus, the consequences of republicans giving up the fight and so much more. Bonus, if you want to tune into Mandy’s panel discussion regarding the first-ever celebration of a National Energy Appreciation Day (NEAD), register here: https://www.heritage.org/energy/event/american-energy-prosperity.
Ep 442The Fire Alarm Insurrection
Ben Stein and cohost Judah Friedman discuss "Congressman" Jamal Bowman and does anyone really think, he will face ant sort of punishment. Its the lefts judicial system and we are just living in it. Plus so much more on The Saturday Night Special Of The World According To Ben Stein.
Ep 441Do Democrats Want The Big Guy Impeached?
On the September 28 edition of our podcast, @BenStein, @JudahFriedman, and @TheRoffDraft discuss the most recent GOP debate and why anyone bothered to participate. Also, can Donald Trump get a fair trial anywhere in America? And is Joe Biden a crook and a liar? These and other issues on the latest episode of #TheWorldAccordingtoBenStein
Ep 440Gold Bars and a Nazi: What Exactly Did Trump Do Wrong?
Ben Stein and co-host Judah Friedman are joined by former Trump EPA chief of staff Mandy Gunasekara and America’s Lawyer Larry Klayman to discuss Trump’s growing polls numbers, the Left’s failure to stop his momentum, and question when the Left will call it quits with Biden. Also, who in the world will replace him – probably not our cackling VP. Did you know that 30-days out from the Democrat primary, they can perform a switcheroo with the nominee for president?! Ben and company also discussed the Menendez indictment, how the criminals are ruining retail, and an educational rabbit hole on French history — Ben and Larry disagree on who were the good guys and who were the bad. Plus, so much more.
Ep 439Big Tech: Judge, Jury, And Executioner
Ben Stein and cohost Judah Friedman discuss the demise of religion in the democrat party and how much that has hurt our society. Plus can we continue to let big tech control our world/ Plus a whole lot more on The Saturday Night Special Of The World According To Ben Stein.
Ep 438A President Walks Into A Flag...
Ben Stein and co-host Judah Friedman are joined by former Trump EPA chief of staff Mandy Gunasekara to discuss the physical and mental decline of our current president – ICYMI he walked into a flag before bumbling through a speech at the UN. They also discussed how this projection of weakness is stoking international instability and emboldening efforts to undermine U.S. leadership in many applications, including dethroning the U.S. dollar as the world’s reserve currency. Plus, they discuss how it’s now casual Friday every day in the U.S. Senate, the cancellation of Russell Brand (we may not always agree with him, but believe he is entitled to due process and free speech) and so much more.
Ep 437The Federal Bureau Of Informants
Ben Stein and cohost Judah Friedman were joined by Peter Roff @theroff draft to discuss, what the hell is going on inside the F.B.I and are they accountable to anyone. Plus Biden cutting more of our oil, supply what could possibly go wrong with that? Plus why can Republicans not get the point across of how great it is to be an American?
Ep 436Whose Life Is Biden Living?
Ben Stein and cohost Judah Friedman discuss is this the first time in American History, that we don't have a president? Plus how are judicial system has become racialized. Plus a whole lot more on The Saturday Night Special Of The World According To Ben Stein.
Ep 435Hunter’s Laptop of Horrors: Are the Indictments One Big Ruse?
Ben Stein and cohost Judah Friedman discuss the joke of these gun charges against Hunter Biden. The need for us to really build up are defenses. Plus how compromised is Joe Biden and that is putting it mildly? And how bad will inflation truly get.
Ep 434This ‘Thought’ About An Impeachment ‘Inquiry’ Had Better Be Good
Ben Stein and co-host Judah Friedman are joined by America’s Lawyer Larry Klayman and former Trump EPA Chief of Staff Mandy Gunasekara to discuss the impeachment inquiry and whether it will result in an actual impeachment. Plus they discuss the CIA cover-up of COVID, the biography of Judge Tanya Chutkan who Ben has invited on for the next show, and so much more.
Ep 433A Gun Fight In New Mexico
Ben Stein and cohost Judah Friedman discuss, the insanity of what is going on in New Mexico and all across the country. Plus we have fun and discuss life outside of politics. It still exists. Plus a whole lot more on The Saturday Night Special Of The World According to Ben Stein.
Ep 432Chill, Baby. Chill: Biden's Plan to Make You Freeze
On the September 7 edition of #TheWorldAccordingToBenStein, things kick off with a discussion of how the Anti—Defamation League’s minimalization of anti-Semitism leads, ultimately, to more anti-Semitism. Then, what’s behind the Biden White House’s decision to claw back land in ANWR leased out for energy exploration? Do they want people to freeze in the winter, or is something even more nefarious at work? Joe Biden goes to the G-20, and the leader of the Proud Boys goes to jail for 22 years. @BenStein, @JudahFriedman, and @TheRoffDraft discuss over the best hour anywhere online.
Ep 431Imminent! Republicans, you keep using that word. I do not think it means what you think it means
Ben Stein and co-host Judah Freidman are joined by former Trump EPA chief of staff Mandy Gunasekara to discuss the dangerous and illegal efforts by activists to use the 14th amendment to keep President Trump off the ballot. It’s a frivolous legal path that has dangerous ramifications. Plus, they point out how the Left will stop at nothing to turn this country red, communist red, by violence or force. The Left’s latest target for expanded control are … wait for it … ceiling fans! We rolled our eyes too. Plus so much more, including some positive notes about america’s progress and Ben’s recommendation for the best Italian food in the country.
Ep 430Move, Mitch, Get Out The Way!
Ben Stein and cohost Judah Friedman discuss, why do the top brass in the Republican Party not give a damn about the political Jan 6th prisoners? Where has Republican leadership gone? And so much more on The Saturday Night Special Of The World According To Ben Stein.
Ep 429If You Think Biden Is Innocent, You Don't Know The Law
Ben Stein and co-host Judah Friedman are joined by former Trump EPA Chief of Staff Mandy Gunasekara to discuss the obvious corruption of Joe, Hunter, and the rest of the Biden Crime Family. It’s time for republicans to impeach the president, but there is serious disagreement as to whether that will actually happen. Mandy is optimistic about Rep. Comer’s oversight work while Ben and Judah are convinced polite politics and an overall lack of republican courage will get in the way. Plus, Judah comes up with some helpful messaging advice for anyone running for president, Ben sprinkles in some relevant history lessons, Jwink has a great idea, and so much more.
Ep 428Congress Is Still On Recess: Can You Tell?
On the August 29 edition of #TheWorldAccordingToBenStein our panel discusses voting in America, why the GOP isn’t doing a better job fighting back against the left, and what we can do about it. Also @BenStein on the problems that arise when trying to have an honest discussion about race in America.
Ep 427Hit Me With Your Mug Shot - FIRE AWAY! (And Thank You For The Presidency)
On the August 24 edition of #TheWorldAccordingToBenStein, Donald Trump poses for a post-presidential mug shot and comes out looking fierce. @BenStein, @JudahFriedman, and @TheRoffDraft react. Then, the effort to keep freedom alive and well in America in the face of efforts by the progressives to take it away from most of us. And the GOP debates – who won, who lost, and who should just disappear. All that and a visit from Aunt Tabby on the latest episode of America’s trendingest podcast.
Ep 426A Pointless Bond But A Sinister Point!
Ben Stein and co-host Judah Friedman are joined by former Trump EPA chief of staff Mandy Gunasekara to discuss Biden’s pattern of indifference towards Americans who are suffering, the latest example coming from Maui where he managed to make the ongoing tragedy about him, his cat and corvette. Plus, we discuss why Trump’s support keeps growing with every indictment to the point that even CNN is concerned. Judah has some theories about Vivek, Mandy drops a four letter word, and Ben reminds us all why America is so great and can be even greater under Trump 47.
Ep 425There Is Zero Utility In President Trump Debating.
Ben Stein And cohost Judah Friedman discuss, the utility in President Trump Debating. Why should he be of any help to Fox News who would be the only victors if he were to show up. Is there anything that can be done to stop the rampant crime plaguing are cities? Plus so much more.
Ep 424Joe Biden By Any Other Name Is Still A Crook
On the August 17 edition of #TheWorldAccordingToBenStein, your intrepid podcasters discuss the revelations that while he was Vice President President of the United States, JoeBiden used at least three online aliases to send and receive emails related to Hunter Biden's business activities. The @BenStein, @JudahFriedman, and @TheRoffDraft unravel the Trump indictments out of Georgia, exposing them for their nonsense. All that and more on the #podcast that has all America talking.
Ep 423After There’s Nothing Left To Indict, What Comes Next?
Ben Stein and co-host Judah Friedman are joined by former Trump EPA chief of staff Mandy Gunasekara to discuss the state of our country after the 4th, corrupt and unjustified indictment of President Trump. We started with a question: Where is it better to live? And came up with a clear answer: nowhere! We are not a perfect country but strive to be and have a system of governance designed to create that better future. Yet so many of our important institutions are being corrupted to stop the inevitable ascent, once again, of Donald Trump to POTUS. We also discuss what tik-tok is and why it’s a part of a system that had degraded education and led to activism, and so much more. We invite you to suit up, show up, and tune in, just like Ben.
Ep 422222 Republicans In The House, 222 Different Agendas. 212 Democrats One Agenda: Destroy America
Ben Stein and cohost Judah Friedman discuss, 222 Republicans In The House, 222 Different Agendas. 212 Democrats One Agenda: Destroy America. Plus why are so many young people in pain? Why are we as a country not doing more to help our youth.
Ep 421They Aren't Just Revising History, They Are Revising The Present
On the August 10 edition of #TheWorldAccordingToBenStein, we continue our exploration of the death of American common sense. As the country turns upside, the liberals persist in their persecution of former President Donald J. Trump. News that the special congressional committee that “investigated” the events of January 6, 2021 destroyed more than half the evidence it collected – despite an order from incoming Speaker Kevin McCarthy, R-Ca., to preserve it all – has landed with a thud. Where are the Republicans who should be calling for an investigation of the so-called investigators? Have the things George Orwell foreshadowed in his landmark literary classic 1984 begun to come to pass?
Ep 420Never Forget: President Trump’s Original And Only Political Crime Was Getting Off the Escalator
Ben Stein and cohost Judah Friedman discuss why the perfect and winning ticket might be Trump/Kennedy. Plus is there no end in sight to the war in the Ukraine. Do we really need to wait 2 more years for the rebirth of diplomacy? Plus a whole lot more on the Saturday Night Special Of The World According To Ben Stein.
Ep 419The thought police, they live inside of our heads The thought police, they come to us in our bedsThe thought police, they're coming to arrest us, oh no
On the August 03 edition of #TheWorldAccordingToBenStein, our panel discusses the latest Trump indictments and what they mean. Also, can America survive as a self-governing people? Who can we count on to tell the story of freedom to succeeding generations? @BenStein shares his thoughts
Ep 418Jack Smith, You Are A Danger To The Constitution!
On the August 1 edition of #TheWorldAccordingToBenStein, a robust discussion of the questionable indictment of former President Donald J. Trump and a slew of so-called “co-conspirators” that criminalizes free speech. Then, special guest Horace Cooper discusses with @BenStein his new book, “Put Y’All Back In Chains – How Joe Biden’s Policies Hurt Black Smericans.
Ep 417Mishandling Paperwork vs. Running an International Crime Syndicate
Ben Stein and cohost Judah Friedman discuss why it is so important to be a proud American and why history needs to be used as our guide. Plus why so many politicians on the left have famously used their positions of power to gain great wealth. Plus the importance of gun safety. Plus so much more.
Ep 416Every Indictment Is More Proof Of Innocence!
On the July 27 edition of #TheWorldAccordingtoBenStein, how much of a coincidence can it be that the latest indictments of former President Donald Trump are announced just as Hunter Biden's plea deal falls apart in a Deleware courtroom? Is this the end of constitutional government in America? @BenStein, @JudahFriedman, and @TheRoffDraft ponder this and other questions – like what is the finest Vietnamese restaurant in Alexandria, Virginia – on the latest episode of Estonia’s most popular podcast.