



It's a Numbers Game: The Numbers Behind U.S. Birth Decline, 2026 Elections & Mamdani's Equity Agenda
On this episode of A Numbers Game, Ryan Girdusky breaks down the latest 2026 census birth data and what it reveals about immigration trends, declining fertility rates, and the future of the U.S. population. From double-digit drops in immigrant birth rates to a nationwide fertility rate falling bel…

It's a Numbers Game: Virginia Politics Explodes: Spanberger's Poll Numbers CRASH, Redistricting Fight & Voter Backlash
Is Virginia becoming the next political battleground to watch in 2026 and beyond? On this episode, Ryan sits down with Amber Duke, Editor-in-Chief of The Daily Caller, to break down the growing political turmoil in Virginia. From Governor Spanberger’s slipping poll numbers to the controversial red…

It's a Numbers Game: The Numbers Behind Trump’s Collapse, 2026 Midterms & Shocking Poll Data
On this episode of The Numbers Game, Ryan breaks down the latest polling data shaking up the 2026 midterm landscape—and the numbers aren’t looking great for Donald Trump or Republicans. From collapsing approval ratings to the rise of “double haters” who distrust both parties, this episode dives de…

It's a Numbers Game: The Numbers Behind Birthright Citizenship, Supreme Court Drama & the Noem Controversy
In this episode of A Numbers Game, Ryan Girdusky breaks down one of the most consequential legal battles in years—the future of birthright citizenship—as the Supreme Court of the United States hears arguments that could reshape immigration law in America. Plus, a wide-ranging conversation with Wil…

It's a Numbers Game: The Numbers Behind the Iran War Backlash and Trump’s Slipping Support
On this episode of A Numbers Game, Ryan Girdusky breaks down the real data driving the political fallout from the Iran war—and why it’s starting to hit where it hurts most: the economy and voter sentiment. Gas prices are surging, public approval is slipping, and new polling shows a clear shift amo…

It's a Numbers Game: The Numbers Behind America’s Population Shift, Immigration Drop & 2030 Election Shake-Up
In this data-packed episode of A Numbers Game, Ryan Girdusky breaks down the latest census data revealing a dramatic shift in America’s population trends—and what it means for the future of political power. From steep declines in immigration across major metro areas to mass migration away from blu…

It's a Numbers Game: The Numbers Behind Maine’s Ballot Fight, Women’s Sports & 2026 Election Shakeup
In this episode of It’s a Numbers Game, Ryan Girdusky is joined by investigative journalist Steve Robinson to break down the political battles shaping Maine—and what they reveal about the national landscape heading into 2026. They dive into the breaking ballot referendum on women’s sports and gend…

It's a Numbers Game: AI Panic Explodes: Voters Turn on Big Tech, Jobs at Risk & 2028 Shake-Up
On this episode, Ryan Girdusky sits down with The Bulwark's Andrew Egger to break down the growing political and economic backlash against artificial intelligence—and why it could reshape American politics heading into 2028. Voters across party lines are increasingly skeptical of AI’s rapid expans…

It's a Numbers Game: The Numbers Behind Illinois Primaries: $32M Spending, PAC Power & Political Winners
In this episode, Ryan is joined by Semafor national political reporter David Weigel to break down the staggering money, influence, and outcomes shaping the Illinois primary elections. With more than $32 million spent across key races, this election cycle reveals a new reality in American politics—…

It's a Numbers Game: Ask Me Anything: Filibuster Explained, Gerrymandering Debate, U.S. Oil Reserves & Election Insights
In this Ask Me Anything (AMA) episode of A Numbers Game, Ryan answers listener questions on some of the biggest issues shaping American politics, elections, and the economy. Ryan breaks down the history and evolution of the Senate filibuster, including how it changed from a talking marathon to tod…