Trump 2.0 and the Mar-a-Lago Rat Pack

Townhall Review - December 21, 2024 Hugh Hewitt turns to Jason Smith, Missouri Representative and Chair of the House Ways and Means Committee, on the need to deliver early on the Trump tax cuts if the GOP wants to keep the majority in 2026. Charlie Kirk turned to Patrick Bet-David for a look at D…

Hugh Hewitt: Trump’s Approval Numbers Rising

“President-elect Donald Trump’s popularity has reached a seven-year high and the majority of Americans approve of his handling of this transition process.” That’s a direct quote from a recent report in Forbes. 54 percent think Donald Trump is handling his transition well.  Let me insert a quick p…

Spending Bill Collapse and Weaponization of Government | Bob Frantz with Rep Jim Jordan

In this episode, Bob Frantz discusses with Rep. Jim Jordan, Chairman of the Congressional Judiciary Committee, the fallout from the failed bipartisan continuing resolution and the impending government shutdown. Jordan criticizes leadership’s approach, advocating for a “clean CR,” and raises concern…

Seth Leibsohn: Gorka and Trump 2.0

The great social philosopher and writer Irving Kristol once put it that foreign policy is not that difficult, all you need is a moral sense of right and wrong.  Of course, finding such people, especially as they are trained in today’s university, is increasingly difficult.  How refreshing, then, to…

Bobby Kennedy and Pete Hegseth: Leaders Poised for Impactful Roles | Charlie Kirk with Rick Scott

In this episode, Charlie Kirk interviews Senator Rick Scott, who praises Bobby Kennedy's focus on improving public health and informed decision-making as HHS nominee, while predicting his strong leadership. Scott also expresses confidence in Pete Hegseth's confirmation for Defense Secretary, attrib…

Carol Platt Liebau: An Abuse of the Pardon Power

Last week, The White House announced Joe Biden will commute the sentences of almost fifteen hundred criminals and pardon 39 others. It’s the most commutations and clemencies ever granted in a single day. It’s an abuse of the pardon power. Above all, many of Biden’s commutations look like an ugly,…

Drones, Assassinations, and Government Silence | Michele Tafoya & Peter Johnson

In this episode, Michele interviews Peter Johnson, a defense expert and founder of Archway Defense, about alarming topics like the brazen assassination of a CEO, potential insider connections, and unexplained drones over the U.S. Johnson stresses the need for skepticism about government transparenc…

Ed Morrissey: Media Dreads Accountability For Its Lies

The era of Fake News may soon crash into accountability. ABC News stunned observers – and especially its colleagues in the mainstream media – by abruptly settling Donald Trump’s defamation lawsuit for $16 million and an expression of “regret.” The move tacitly admits that George Stephanopoulos lied…

Don't Cross Tom Homan! | Joe Piscopo with Border Czar Tom Homan

Joe Piscopo praises Tom Homan's efforts as the incoming border czar and highlights the positive outcome of Homan's meeting with New York Mayor Eric Adams. Homan shares his optimism about working together on public safety issues while criticizing politicians who prioritize politics over community sa…

Hugh Hewitt: Go For The Win

Congressional Republicans have a narrow window for a huge win: if the House GOP can hang together and agree on a budget resolution with the Senate GOP and President-elect Trump, every employer and employee in America banks an enormous win by the end of February: Extension of the Trump tax cuts. Bu…