If you hate the liberal media but love the 47th President, than this is the podcast for you. Ben Ferguson brings you the commentary on the news that the biased media will not cover.

If you hate the liberal media but love the&nbsp;47th&nbsp;President, than this is the podcast for you. Ben Ferguson brings you the commentary on the news that the biased media will not cover.

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Pres. Biden REFUSES to SANCTION Russian Oligarchs connected to Hunter plus Michelle Obama in 2024?!

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1. U.S.–Iran Naval Conflict
A U.S. submarine sank an Iranian frigate, marking the first confirmed U.S. submarine sinking of an enemy vessel since WWII.
Shortly after, an Iranian naval oiler surrendered to Sri Lanka, becoming the first warship interned by a neutral nation since WWII.
The Iranian captain likely surrendered to save his crew, knowing the ship could be legally attacked if it stayed in international waters.
Sri Lanka emphasized neutrality and took custody of the crew, who will remain interned for the duration of the conflict.

2. Impact on Global Oil and Gas Prices
Gas prices in parts of the U.S. (e.g., Houston) have risen by ~30 cents per gallon following the conflict.
The U.S. administration expected this but viewed the military action as strategically necessary.
China is heavily affected:

Almost all of Iran’s exported oil and half of Venezuela’s oil go to China.
The loss of Iranian oil places pressure on China’s energy supply.
China may increase reliance on Russian oil, creating new geopolitical pressure points.

3. U.S. Energy and National Security
American energy independence, arguing reliance on foreign oil weakens national security.
U.S. energy production (e.g., Permian Basin drilling) is described as critical for stability and strength.
The conflict in the Middle East indirectly hurts China by disrupting oil flows, which the text frames as strategically beneficial for the U.S.

4. New York Transgender Youth Program Controversy
New York Attorney General Letitia James pressured a NYC hospital to resume providing gender‑transition medications to minors after it paused the program.
The hospital halted treatments citing:

“Regulatory environment”
Leadership departures
Potential funding consequences under the Trump administration
The revised program webpage emphasizes mental health services, which the text interprets as acknowledging gender dysphoria as a mental‑health‑related issue.
The author strongly supports the program’s closure and federal pressure to restrict gender‑transition procedures for minors.

5. Rising Support for Socialism Among U.S. Voters
38% of voters in a Fox News survey say it would be good for the U.S. to move toward socialism.
61% view socialism negatively, but the rising support is framed as concerning.
The text argues:

Left‑wing political messaging encourages resentment toward successful people.
This messaging appeals to individuals who feel economically disadvantaged.
Social programs can be used as tools to maintain political dependency.

6. Political Commentary on Poverty and Voting Behavior
The Democratic Party benefits from:

Failing schools
Economic dependency
Government housing and welfare reliance
The argument: improving education and economic mobility would cause minority voters to shift Republican.
Trump’s prior economic performance among minority communities is highlighted as evidence.

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1. U.S.&ndash;Iran Naval Conflict
<ul>
<li>A U.S. submarine sank an Iranian frigate, marking the first confirmed U.S. submarine sinking of an enemy vessel since WWII.</li>
<li>Shortly after, an Iranian naval oiler surrendered to Sri Lanka, becoming the first warship interned by a neutral nation since WWII.</li>
<li>The Iranian captain likely surrendered to save his crew, knowing the ship could be legally attacked if it stayed in international waters.</li>
<li>Sri Lanka emphasized neutrality and took custody of the crew, who will remain interned for the duration of the conflict.</li>
</ul>
<hr>
2. Impact on Global Oil and Gas Prices
<ul>
<li>Gas prices in parts of the U.S. (e.g., Houston) have risen by ~30 cents per gallon following the conflict.</li>
<li>The U.S. administration expected this but viewed the military action as strategically necessary.</li>
<li>China is heavily affected:
<ul>
<li>Almost all of Iran&rsquo;s exported oil and half of Venezuela&rsquo;s oil go to China.</li>
<li>The loss of Iranian oil places pressure on China&rsquo;s energy supply.</li>
</ul>
</li>
<li>China may increase reliance on Russian oil, creating new geopolitical pressure points.</li>
</ul>
<hr>
3. U.S. Energy and National Security
<ul>
<li>American energy independence, arguing reliance on foreign oil weakens national security.</li>
<li>U.S. energy production (e.g., Permian Basin drilling) is described as critical for stability and strength.</li>
<li>The conflict in the Middle East indirectly hurts China by disrupting oil flows, which the text frames as strategically beneficial for the U.S.</li>
</ul>
<hr>
4. New York Transgender Youth Program Controversy
<ul>
<li>New York Attorney General Letitia James pressured a NYC hospital to resume providing gender‑transition medications to minors after it paused the program.</li>
<li>The hospital halted treatments citing:
<ul>
<li>&ldquo;Regulatory environment&rdquo;</li>
<li>Leadership departures</li>
<li>Potential funding consequences under the Trump administration</li>
</ul>
</li>
<li>The revised program webpage emphasizes mental health services, which the text interprets as acknowledging gender dysphoria as a mental‑health‑related issue.</li>
<li>The author strongly supports the program&rsquo;s closure and federal pressure to restrict gender‑transition procedures for minors.</li>
</ul>
<hr>
5. Rising Support for Socialism Among U.S. Voters
<ul>
<li>38% of voters in a Fox News survey say it would be good for the U.S. to move toward socialism.</li>
<li>61% view socialism negatively, but the rising support is framed as concerning.</li>
<li>The text argues:
<ul>
<li>Left‑wing political messaging encourages resentment toward successful people.</li>
<li>This messaging appeals to individuals who feel economically disadvantaged.</li>
<li>Social programs can be used as tools to maintain political dependency.</li>
</ul>
</li>
</ul>
<hr>
6. Political Commentary on Poverty and Voting Behavior
<ul>
<li>The Democratic Party benefits from:
<ul>
<li>Failing schools</li>
<li>Economic dependency</li>
<li>Government housing and welfare reliance</li>
</ul>
</li>
<li>The argument: improving education and economic mobility would cause minority voters to shift Republican.</li>
<li>Trump&rsquo;s prior economic performance among minority communities is highlighted as evidence.</li>
</ul>
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Warship Waves the White Flag as China Scrambles for Crude plus Trans Gender Surgery for Minors Back in NY

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1) UK, immigration, and Iran-related claims
The UK—especially London—has “fallen” due to immigration policy, alleging the presence of Sharia‑style parallel systems and political leverage by Muslim communities; this is presented as a reason PM Keir Starmer avoided aligning with a U.S.–Israel strike on Iran.
The UK previously excelled at seizing assets from corrupt/hostile actors (e.g., Russians) but has weakened under Starmer.
Mojtaba Khamenei (the late Iranian Supreme Leader’s son) frequented the UK and holds a dozen luxury properties worth ~£100M, implying UK tolerance because of incoming oil‑funded money.

2) U.S. public opinion & immigration enforcement
Citing a recent Harvard–Harris poll (late Feb), the speaker says 57% of Americans want all undocumented immigrants deported (54% independents, 79% Republicans, 35% Democrats). 
He adds that ~63–64% support laws barring commercial driver’s licenses for undocumented immigrants, and that ~40% of Democrats favor such restrictions.
Most Americans want local law enforcement to honor ICE detainers and oppose “sanctuary” policies; he cites a figure that 55% oppose hiring 20,000 additional Border Patrol/ICE agents, interpreting it as a preference for local cooperation instead.

3) Workplace audits and firings
DHS has intensified paperwork/I‑9 checks in Washington, D.C. restaurants (letters allegedly began Feb 12), leading at one restaurant to the firing of 29 workers believed to lack valid documentation; it suggests more such letters are coming.

4) Rideshare safety concerns
A Houston‑area story is highlighted: four Uber drivers were federally charged in separate cases with kidnapping and sexual assault; one suspect was reported at large at the time referenced. Uber’s statement condemning such crimes and banning the drivers is cited. The segment is used to warn riders—especially women—about safety risks (account sharing, unfamiliar drivers, home address visibility).

5) Mar‑a‑Lago raid coordination allegation
Pointing to emails aired by Fox News, May 2022 communications show White House Counsel–DOJ coordination regarding an interview of Walt Nauta, contradicting AG Garland’s later claim that he “personally approved” the search decision and that DOJ acted independently. Reactions from House Republicans and a former state AG are mentioned.

6) China, energy, and sanctions ripple effects
A brief closing clip (attributed to Peter Schweizer) argues China is “panicking” because, over roughly 58 days, events involving Venezuela and Iran threaten two key discounted oil sources, undercutting Beijing’s non‑USD energy strategy

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1) UK, immigration, and Iran-related claims
<ul>
<li>The UK&mdash;especially London&mdash;has &ldquo;fallen&rdquo; due to immigration policy, alleging the presence of Sharia‑style parallel systems and political leverage by Muslim communities; this is presented as a reason PM Keir Starmer avoided aligning with a U.S.&ndash;Israel strike on Iran.</li>
<li>The UK previously excelled at seizing assets from corrupt/hostile actors (e.g., Russians) but has weakened under Starmer.</li>
<li>Mojtaba Khamenei (the late Iranian Supreme Leader&rsquo;s son) frequented the UK and holds&nbsp;a dozen luxury properties worth ~&pound;100M, implying UK tolerance because of incoming oil‑funded money.</li>
</ul>
2) U.S. public opinion &amp; immigration enforcement
<ul>
<li>Citing a recent Harvard&ndash;Harris poll (late Feb), the speaker says 57% of Americans want all undocumented immigrants deported (54% independents, 79% Republicans, 35% Democrats).&nbsp;</li>
<li>He adds that ~63&ndash;64% support laws barring commercial driver&rsquo;s licenses for undocumented immigrants, and that ~40% of Democrats favor such restrictions.</li>
<li>Most Americans want local law enforcement to honor ICE detainers and oppose &ldquo;sanctuary&rdquo; policies; he cites a figure that 55% oppose hiring 20,000 additional Border Patrol/ICE agents, interpreting it as a preference for local cooperation instead.</li>
</ul>
3) Workplace audits and firings
<ul>
<li>DHS has intensified paperwork/I‑9 checks in Washington, D.C. restaurants (letters allegedly began Feb 12), leading at one restaurant to the firing of 29 workers believed to lack valid documentation; it suggests more such letters are coming.</li>
</ul>
4) Rideshare safety concerns
<ul>
<li>A Houston‑area story is highlighted: four Uber drivers were federally charged in separate cases with kidnapping and sexual assault; one suspect was reported at large at the time referenced. Uber&rsquo;s statement condemning such crimes and banning the drivers is cited. The segment is used to warn riders&mdash;especially women&mdash;about safety risks (account sharing, unfamiliar drivers, home address visibility).</li>
</ul>
5) Mar‑a‑Lago raid coordination allegation
<ul>
<li>Pointing to emails aired by Fox News, May&nbsp;2022 communications show White House Counsel&ndash;DOJ coordination regarding an interview of Walt Nauta, contradicting AG Garland&rsquo;s later claim that he &ldquo;personally approved&rdquo; the search decision and that DOJ acted independently. Reactions from House Republicans and a former state AG are mentioned.</li>
</ul>
6) China, energy, and sanctions ripple effects
<ul>
<li>A brief closing clip (attributed to Peter Schweizer) argues China is &ldquo;panicking&rdquo; because, over roughly 58 days, events involving Venezuela and Iran threaten two key discounted oil sources, undercutting Beijing&rsquo;s non‑USD energy strategy</li>
</ul>
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What Happens When Allies Go Soft plus Most Americans agree on Illegal Immigration

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1. FBI Controversy & Firings Related to Jack Smith Investigation
10 FBI employees were fired after improper surveillance actions surfaced.
The FBI allegedly subpoenaed and recorded calls belonging to:

Former FBI Director Kash Patel.
Trump aide and current Chief of Staff Susie Wiles.
One recording reportedly captured Wiles speaking with her attorney without her consent.
These actions have raised accusations of politically motivated prosecution against Trump.

    DHS Scandal: Kristi Noem Claims Internal Spying
Kristi Noem said DHS employees installed spyware on her phone and laptop.
The spying targeted Noem and others inside DHS.
Employees involved were reportedly polygraphed and fired.
Noem described ongoing office sweeps to detect listening devices.

2. Donald Trump’s Rising Approval After State of the Union
A new poll (post-SOTU) shows Trump’s approval rising to 51%.
The speech focused on:

American history and patriotic themes.
Economic recovery messaging.
Positioning America as entering a “new golden age.”
The speech reinforced his “America First” narrative.

2. Trump’s Housing Policy: Ban on Institutional Investors
Trump emphasized protecting first-time homebuyers from being priced out by large corporations like Blackstone.
He signed an executive order banning institutional investors from buying single-family homes.
He urged Congress to make the ban permanent.
Following his announcement, Blackstone stock dropped significantly.
Trump highlighted that corporations receive depreciation tax benefits that individuals do not.

3. Hillary Clinton’s Testimony in Epstein Investigation
Hillary Clinton testified under oath before the House Oversight Committee regarding Jeffrey Epstein.
She denied knowing Epstein or having any involvement with him or Ghislaine Maxwell.
She stated she had never visited his properties or flown on his plane.
Tension arose during the hearing when a GOP lawmaker leaked a photo, violating closed‑door rules.
Democrats urged release of the full transcript for transparency; Republicans argued they need answers about Epstein’s connections.
Bill Clinton is scheduled to testify next, expected to face tougher questions due to existing photos and travel logs.

       Media Reactions
Conservative media (ex: Fox News commentators) strongly highlighted Hillary Clinton's testimony.
Coverage questioned her claims about not knowing Epstein despite Epstein visiting the White House multiple times during the Clinton years.
Some pundits claimed Hillary distanced herself from Bill regarding Epstein.

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1. FBI Controversy &amp; Firings Related to Jack Smith Investigation
<ul>
<li>10 FBI employees were fired after improper surveillance actions surfaced.</li>
<li>The FBI allegedly subpoenaed and recorded calls belonging to:
<ul>
<li>Former FBI Director Kash Patel.</li>
<li>Trump aide and current Chief of Staff Susie Wiles.</li>
</ul>
</li>
<li>One recording reportedly captured Wiles speaking with her attorney without her consent.</li>
<li>These actions have raised accusations of politically motivated prosecution against Trump.</li>
</ul>
&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; DHS Scandal: Kristi Noem Claims Internal Spying
<ul>
<li>Kristi Noem said DHS employees installed spyware on her phone and laptop.</li>
<li>The spying targeted Noem and others inside DHS.</li>
<li>Employees involved were reportedly polygraphed and fired.</li>
<li>Noem described ongoing office sweeps to detect listening devices.</li>
</ul>
2. Donald Trump&rsquo;s Rising Approval After State of the Union
<ul>
<li>A new poll (post-SOTU) shows Trump&rsquo;s approval rising to 51%.</li>
<li>The speech focused on:
<ul>
<li>American history and patriotic themes.</li>
<li>Economic recovery messaging.</li>
<li>Positioning America as entering a &ldquo;new golden age.&rdquo;</li>
</ul>
</li>
<li>The speech reinforced his &ldquo;America First&rdquo; narrative.</li>
</ul>
<hr>
2. Trump&rsquo;s Housing Policy: Ban on Institutional Investors
<ul>
<li>Trump emphasized protecting first-time homebuyers from being priced out by large corporations like Blackstone.</li>
<li>He signed an executive order banning institutional investors from buying single-family homes.</li>
<li>He urged Congress to make the ban permanent.</li>
<li>Following his announcement, Blackstone stock dropped significantly.</li>
<li>Trump highlighted that corporations receive depreciation tax benefits that individuals do not.</li>
</ul>
3. Hillary Clinton&rsquo;s Testimony in Epstein Investigation
<ul>
<li>Hillary Clinton testified under oath before the House Oversight Committee regarding Jeffrey Epstein.</li>
<li>She denied knowing Epstein or having any involvement with him or Ghislaine Maxwell.</li>
<li>She stated she had never visited his properties or flown on his plane.</li>
<li>Tension arose during the hearing when a GOP lawmaker leaked a photo, violating closed‑door rules.</li>
<li>Democrats urged release of the full transcript for transparency; Republicans argued they need answers about Epstein&rsquo;s connections.</li>
<li>Bill Clinton is scheduled to testify next, expected to face tougher questions due to existing photos and travel logs.</li>
</ul>
&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp;&nbsp; Media Reactions
<ul>
<li>Conservative media (ex: Fox News commentators) strongly highlighted Hillary Clinton's testimony.</li>
<li>Coverage questioned her claims about not knowing Epstein despite Epstein visiting the White House multiple times during the Clinton years.</li>
<li>Some pundits claimed Hillary distanced herself from Bill regarding Epstein.</li>
</ul>
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Jack Smith’s Investigation Goes Full Telenovela plus Epstein Investigation Hits Fever Pitch as Hillary takes Hot Seat

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Pres. Biden REFUSES to SANCTION Russian Oligarchs connected to Hunter plus Michelle Obama in 2024?!

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