Jennifer Horn hosts today's show, with the latest news and current events, including the Iran situation and the California hospice fraud scandal. Additionally, she welcomes Emma Waters, a senior policy analyst for the Center for Technology and the Human Person, to discuss the topic of birthright citizenship.

Jennifer Horn hosts today's show, with the latest news and current events, including the Iran situation and the California hospice fraud scandal. Additionally, she welcomes Emma Waters, a senior policy analyst for the Center for Technology and the Human Person, to discuss the topic of birthright citizenship.

Chris Stigall has been ranked by Talkers Magazine as one of the “100 Most Important Talk Show Hosts in America” since 2008. A former writer’s intern for “Late Show with David Letterman,” as well as columnist, cable TV guest, and radio host - Chris weaves captivating interviews with his love of news, politics and comedy to create "The Chris Stigall Show” podcast.

Chris Stigall has been ranked by Talkers Magazine as one of the “100 Most Important Talk Show Hosts in America” since 2008. A former writer’s intern for “Late Show with David Letterman,” as well as columnist, cable TV guest, and radio host - Chris weaves captivating interviews with his love of news, politics and comedy to create "The Chris Stigall Show” podcast.

The Chris Stigall Show

Chris Stigall has been ranked by TALKERS Magazine as one of the “100 Most Important Talk Show Hosts in America” since 2008. A former writer’s intern for “Late Show with David Letterman,” as well as columnist, cable TV guest, and radio host, Chris weaves captivating interviews with his love of news, politics, and comedy to create the The Chris Stigall Podcast.

Chris Stigall has been ranked by TALKERS Magazine as one of the “100 Most Important Talk Show Hosts in America” since 2008. A former writer’s intern for “Late Show with David Letterman,” as well as columnist, cable TV guest, and radio host, Chris weaves captivating interviews with his love of news, politics, and comedy to create the The Chris Stigall Podcast.

The Chris Stigall Podcast

Chinese Nationals, American Surrogates & Birthright Citizenship

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This episode of The Campaign delves into the phenomenon of outsiders entering politics and the role of experience in elected office.

Chris shares his personal story of leaving a successful broadcasting career to serve his community and represent his neighbors in Congress. He discusses the importance of authenticity and the value of a fresh perspective in politics, contrasting it with the cynicism and disdain many Americans have for elected officials. He also touches on the issue of term limits, questioning whether institutional knowledge is always a bad thing.

The conversation also explores the concept of "citizen legislators," as coined by James Madison, and how it relates to Chris' decision to run for office. He emphasizes the need for representatives to stay grounded and connected to their constituents, citing the example of George Washington, who voluntarily stepped down from power and returned to his farm.

This episode of The Campaign delves into the phenomenon of outsiders entering politics and the role of experience in elected office.
Chris shares his personal story of leaving a successful broadcasting career to serve his community and represent his neighbors in Congress. He discusses the importance of authenticity and the value of a fresh perspective in politics, contrasting it with the cynicism and disdain many Americans have for elected officials. He also touches on the issue of term limits, questioning whether institutional knowledge is always a bad thing.
The conversation also explores the concept of "citizen legislators," as coined by James Madison, and how it relates to Chris' decision to run for office. He emphasizes the need for representatives to stay grounded and connected to their constituents, citing the example of George Washington, who voluntarily stepped down from power and returned to his farm.

The Campaign: Why Authenticity Beats Experience Now

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In this episode, Chris shares a personal and relatable story about the challenges of running for office in today's political climate. As a seasoned radio host and conservative commentator, Chris has seen his fair share of attack ads and smear campaigns, but one recent incident left him feeling particularly frustrated and concerned.

Chris talks about a recent attack ad that was released by his opponent, which took his words out of context and made him appear to be saying things he never actually said. He shares how he handled the situation, including reaching out to his friends and allies in Washington, D.C. to set the record straight and provide context to the misleading clips. Chris also discusses the importance of endorsements and how he was thrilled to receive the endorsement of Senator Eric Schmidt, a respected and influential figure in the Missouri Senate.

Throughout the episode, Chris opens up about his personal struggles and vulnerabilities, including his past struggles with addiction and his experiences with attack ads. He also talks about the importance of staying true to oneself and not engaging in negative campaigning. 

If you're interested in hearing more about Chris's story and the challenges of running for office, tune in to this episode to hear his personal and relatable account of the ups and downs of politics.

In this episode, Chris shares a personal and relatable story about the challenges of running for office in today's political climate. As a seasoned radio host and conservative commentator, Chris has seen his fair share of attack ads and smear campaigns, but one recent incident left him feeling particularly frustrated and concerned.
Chris talks about a recent attack ad that was released by his opponent, which took his words out of context and made him appear to be saying things he never actually said. He shares how he handled the situation, including reaching out to his friends and allies in Washington, D.C. to set the record straight and provide context to the misleading clips. Chris also discusses the importance of endorsements and how he was thrilled to receive the endorsement of Senator Eric Schmidt, a respected and influential figure in the Missouri Senate.
Throughout the episode, Chris opens up about his personal struggles and vulnerabilities, including his past struggles with addiction and his experiences with attack ads. He also talks about the importance of staying true to oneself and not engaging in negative campaigning.&nbsp;
If you're interested in hearing more about Chris's story and the challenges of running for office, tune in to this episode to hear his personal and relatable account of the ups and downs of politics.

The Campaign: Attack Ads and the Smear Machine

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Chris delves into the disconnect between Washington D.C. and everyday Americans, highlighting the frustration of voters who feel their concerns are being ignored. This episode explores the complexities of the legislative branch and the need for a new approach to governance.

He shares a personal anecdote about a conversation with Justice Scalia, which sparked a discussion about the historical balance of power between the three branches of government. They explain how the executive and judicial branches have traditionally been jealous of the legislative branch's power, but now the tables have turned, with the judiciary often striking down executive orders. This has led to voter frustration and a sense of disconnection from the government.

Chris also discusses the importance of limiting government intervention in people's lives and the need for transparency in government spending. They highlight the issue of Medicaid fraud and the need for accountability in government programs. Additionally, they touch on the topic of immigration and the impact of trade policies on farmers in Missouri.

Chris delves into the disconnect between Washington D.C. and everyday Americans, highlighting the frustration of voters who feel their concerns are being ignored. This episode explores the complexities of the legislative branch and the need for a new approach to governance.
He shares a personal anecdote about a conversation with Justice Scalia, which sparked a discussion about the historical balance of power between the three branches of government. They explain how the executive and judicial branches have traditionally been jealous of the legislative branch's power, but now the tables have turned, with the judiciary often striking down executive orders. This has led to voter frustration and a sense of disconnection from the government.
Chris also discusses the importance of limiting government intervention in people's lives and the need for transparency in government spending. They highlight the issue of Medicaid fraud and the need for accountability in government programs. Additionally, they touch on the topic of immigration and the impact of trade policies on farmers in Missouri.

The Campaign: Why Does Washington Ignore Normal People?

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