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Rich Valdés America At Night

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Introducing Rich Valdés America at Night, new talk for a new generation! Rich brings late night radio alive with the perfect blend of news, entertainment, interesting interviews, pop culture and insight. It’s America’s new nighttime town hall, celebrating America’s success and helping plot the right path forward. We talk with politicians, influencers, entertainers and ordinary Americans from all walks of life. And then, it’s “Open Phone America,” your turn to chime in on the discussion with your own thoughts and ideas. Welcome to a live and lively snapshot of America. Rich Valdés America at Night.
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Episodes

DNC Night 3, Kamala-nomics, Price fixing prescription drugs

Rich discusses what's happening at the Democratic National Convention with RNC spokesperson Elizabeth Pipko. Next, we look at some questionable job numbers with Tomas Philipson, former acting chairman of the Council of Economic Advisors. Later, Dean Clancy, senior policy fellow with Americans for Prosperity, analyzes efforts by Biden and Harris to price fix prescription drugs. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices...

Aug 22, 20242 hr 4 min

Democrat disgusted by his party, Kamala's failed immigration policy, Landmark lawsuit for naughty deep fake sites

Rich welcomes Chicago Alderman Raymond Lopez, a Democrat unhappy with his party. Next, it's a look at Kamala Harris' failure as border czar with Rob Law, director of America First Policy Institute's Center for Homeland Security and Immigration. Later, A.I.-driven deep fake sites that undress women and girls are facing a landmark lawsuit. We learn more from Sandra Sturgeon, trial attorney and author of "Courage To Stand: Mastering Trial Strategies and Techniques in the Courtroom." Plus, highlight...

Aug 21, 20242 hr 4 min

DNC Kickoff, The Christian vote, Biden passes the torch

Rich talks with Josh Hammer, Newsweek senior editor-at-large, about Israel's agreement to a proposed cease-fire proposal, as well as the opening night of the Democratic National Convention. Next, we take a look at Kamala Harris' digital strategy with Gregg Phillips, creator of Ground Fusion AI and executive producer of the documentary "2,000 Mules." Later, Craig Huey, author of "The Christian Voter: How To Vote For, Not Against Your Values To Transform Culture and Politics." Learn more about you...

Aug 20, 20242 hr 4 min

Kamala's commerce, Tension over the election, Endangered humans

Rich discusses Kamala Harris' speech on the economy with Shawn Farrash, host of "Ungoverned" on LFA TV . Then Dr. Pierluigi Mancini offers some tips on how to deal with 2024 election stress. Later, Dr. Richard Fleming is a physicist, nuclear cardiologist and attorney; he's also the author of the new book "Are We the Next Endangered Species?" Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Aug 17, 20242 hr 4 min

Trump's tone, Christians for Que Mala Eres, Boebert's bikini drama

Rich talks with Hogan Gidley, former Deputy White House Press Secretary, about calls for Trump to stop insulting Vice President Kamala Harris. Next, a look at a new movement of Evangelicals for Harris, with Pastor Lucas Miles, author of "Woke Jesus: The False Messiah Destroying Christianity." Later, we're catching up with actor/model/radio host Zen Sams to discuss arrests connected to the death of actor Matthew Perry. Plus, what's all the fuss over Rep. Lauren Boebert's tattoo? Learn more about ...

Aug 16, 20242 hr 4 min

Sen. Ted Cruz, Robert Cahaly, Julio Rivera

Sen. Ted Cruz (R-TX) joins Rich to talk about the 2024 election and other news of the day. We also check in with Robert Cahaly, chief pollster at the Trafalgar Group. Later, the Harris campaign is accused of rewriting Google headlines, while Congress opens a probe into the search engine's censoring of the Trump assassination attempt. Those items and more with Julio Rivera, founder of RivitMedia.com Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices...

Aug 15, 20242 hr 4 min

John McLaughlin, Dr. Vince Callahan, Curtis Sliwa

We debunk some poll numbers showing Kamala Harris ahead of Trump in the 2024 presidential election, with John McLaughlin, CEO and partner of McLaughlin & Associated. Next, Dr. Vince Callahan, founder of the Florida Institute for Neural Discovery, offers some advice for treating anxiety in children who are stressed about heading back to school. Later, Rich discusses the wave of violent crimes perpetrated by illegal immigrants - including a recent attack on a woman at Coney Island - with Guard...

Aug 14, 20242 hr 4 min

Kash Patel, Joel Pollak, Bryan Ganz

Former President Trump has returned to Twitter (X), in an interview with Elon Musk. Rich reviews some of the highlights with Kash Patel, former National Security Advisor to the House Intelligence Committee. Then, Breitbart senior editor-at-large Joel Pollak discusses his book "The Agenda: What Trump Should Do in His First 100 Days." Later, we look at an innovative type of self-defense with Bryan Ganz, president and CEO of Byrna Technologies. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices...

Aug 13, 20242 hr 4 min

Jonathan Gilliam, William Trachman, Bill Dendy

Rich talks with Jonathan Gilliam, a Navy SEAL and former FBI agent, about how the Secret Service dropped the ball during the attempted assassination of former President Trump. Next, a look at how student loan bailouts may affect the 2024 election, with William Trachman, general counsel for Mountain States Legal Foundation. We also ponder how to best handle inflation; Bill Dendy is a financial strategist, CPA and money manager. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices...

Aug 10, 20242 hr 4 min

Dan Schneider, Adam Schwarze, Dr. Patrick Porter

The Media Research Center has uncovered audio of the Biden/Harris team sharing details of how they targeted and manipulated voters and information. Rich talks with Dan Schneider, vice president of MRC's Free Speech America. Then, retired Navy SEAL Adam Schwarze critiques Tim Walz's record as governor of Minnesota. Plus, the latest on Elon Musk's company Neuralink, and how classical music can help stroke survivors with Dr. Patrick Porter, founder of BrainTap. Learn more about your ad choices. Vis...

Aug 09, 20242 hr 4 min

Kendall Qualls, Carlos Famoso Hernandez, Cara Castronuova

Rich talks about the military record of Kamala Harris' running mate, Gov. Tim Walz (D-MN), with Army veteran Kendall Qualls, a former candidate for governor in Minnesota. Next, a look at the Olympic boxing controversy with professional boxer Carlos Famoso Hernandez and boxer/promoter/Newsmax analyst Cara Castronuova. Then Todd Rickets, co-founder of the search platform Freespoke and former finance chair of the RNC, comments on accusations of censorship against Google. Learn more about your ad ch...

Aug 08, 20242 hr 4 min

E.J. Antoni, John O'Conner, Preya Samsundar

Rich looks at Tuesday's stock market rebound and the state of the economy with E.J. Antoni, research fellow at the Heritage Foundation and economist at the Committee to Unleash Prosperity. Then former assistant U.S. Attorney in northern California John O'Conner gives his assessment of Attorney General Merrick Garland attacking Judge Aileen Cannon for dismissing the Trump classified documents case. Later, Vice Pres. Kamala Harris has chosen Gov. Tim Walz (R-MN) as her running mate. We talk about ...

Aug 07, 20242 hr 4 min

Joe Exotic, Vance Ginn, Gen. Blaine Holt (Ret.)

Joseph Maldonado, "Joe Exotic" from the "Tiger King" Netflix series, joins Rich to make an announcement: he's suspending his write-in presidential campaign and putting his support behind another candidate. Then we get some analysis of Monday's global stocks meltdown from Vance Ginn, former associate director for economic policy at the White House Office of Management and Budget. Later, USAF Brigadier General (Ret.) Blaine Holt has reaction to the U.S. personnel injured in a rocket attack on a ba...

Aug 06, 20242 hr 4 min

James Agresti, Jim Allsup, Dr. Andy Draper

A recent study shows that up to a quarter of non-citizens may be illegally registered to vote in the United States. Rich discusses that with James Agresti, president and co-founder of Just Facts. Then, a look at social security reform with Jim Allsup, founder and CEO of Allsup.com, which provides disability representation and other SSA services. Plus, can summer sequels rescue the movie business? We talk entertainment with Dr. Andy Draper, co-host of the podcast Off Script Film Review. Learn mor...

Aug 03, 20242 hr 4 min

Riley Gaines, Rep. Matt Gaetz, Brandon Judd, Jim Keyes

Former championship swimmer and Outkick host Riley Gaines has reaction to the controversy over transgender boxers being allowed to compete at the Olympics. Then, Rich speaks with Rep. Matt Gaetz (R-FL) about the news of the day, including the prisoner swap with Russia and the upcoming 2024 election. Trump's presidential running mate, Sen. J.D. Vance (R-OH) was at the border Thursday in Arizona, alongside our next guest, Brandon Judd, retired president of the National Border Patrol Council. Later...

Aug 02, 20242 hr 4 min

Dr. Paula Price, Matt Ebert, Drew Thomas Allen

Dr. Paula Price, educator, minister and author of "The Prophet's Dictionary," expresses her concerns about Democrat socialists in America. Then we look at how Generation Z is helping to make blue collar jobs cool, with Matt Ebert, the CEO of Crash Champions. Finally, Rich looks at how Democrats in the media are rushing to rewrite Biden's legacy, with Drew Thomas Allen, author of "America's Last Stand: Will You Vote to Save or Destroy America." Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoic...

Aug 01, 20242 hr 4 min

Robert Caltabiano, Jill Robin Payne, Sheri Few

Rich reviews the contentious Secret Service hearing in the Senate, with former U.S. Secret Service Special Agent in Charge Robert Caltabiano. Next, psychotherapist Jill Robin Payne discusses road rage: what triggers it and how to react accordingly. Democrats have caved under pressure from LGBT activists and weakened a bill against child prostitution in California. We hear from Sheri Few, founder and president of U.S. Parents Involved in Education. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastc...

Jul 31, 20242 hr 4 min

Joseph Humire, Rev. Jesse Lee Peterson, Ken Khachigian, Paul Teller

We look at the results of the presidential election in Venezuela with Joseph Humire, executive director of the Center for a Secure Free Society. Next, Rich talks with Rev. Jesse Lee Peterson, founder of the Christian ministry Brotherhood Organization of a New Destiny, about presumptive Democratic presidential candidate Kamala Harris. Also, an examination of President Biden's plans to overhaul the Supreme Court; we hear from chief speechwriter to Pres. Reagan, Ken Khachigian. Plus, reaction to Is...

Jul 30, 20242 hr 4 min

Jay Beeber, Kate Monroe

Rich talks with Jay Beeber, executive director of policy at the National Motorists Association, about efforts to protect drivers' freedoms. Later, a look at Kamala Harris' failures, particularly in her mishandling of the border crisis, with Kate Monroe, the CEO of Vetcomm and author of "The Race to Save America." Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Jul 27, 20242 hr 4 min

Sarah Parshall Perry, Reid Rubinstein, Daniel Greenfield

The judge in the Trump civil fraud trial refuses to recuse himself. Rich talks about that and other legal matters with Sarah Parshall Perry, senior legal fellow at the Heritage Foundation. Then, Reid Rubinstein, vice president at America First Legal, talks about new investigations into the attempted assassination of former President Trump. Plus, Daniel Greenfield, executive vice president of programs at the David Horowitz Freedom Center, discusses his book "Domestic Enemies: The Founding Fathers...

Jul 26, 20242 hr 4 min

Peter Navarro, Leslie Corbly, Ashley Hayak

Peter Navarro, former advisor to President Trump, discusses his time in federal prison and his book "The New Maga Deal." Later, Rich talks with Leslie Corbly, author of "Silent Suffering: Poems of Pain and Purpose." Also, we break down President Biden's prime time address about his decision to withdraw from the presidential race, with Ashley Hayek, executive director of America First Works. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices...

Jul 25, 20242 hr 4 min

Steve Moore, Bob Woodson, Jennifer Hammond

Former Trump economic advisor Steve Moore looks at the current state of the economy. Then Rich talks about Trump's support in the Black community, with Dr. Bob Woodson, civil rights veteran and founder of the Woodson Center. Later, there's a growing trend of new homes being built smaller. We find out more from real estate expert Jennifer Hammond. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Jul 24, 20242 hr 4 min

Hung Cao, Ken Klukowski, Emily Sturge

Rich talks with U.S. Senate candidate Hung Cao about his campaign, and Biden's decision to withdrawal from the presidential race. Then SCOTUS appellate attorney Ken Klukowski weighs in on proposed term limits and ethics codes for Supreme Court justices. Later, a University of Virginia professor claims the Trump shooting was "staged" and a tactic to win votes from "idiots." Emily Sturge, a student at the University of Florida, is following the story as a correspondent for Campus Reform. Learn mor...

Jul 23, 20242 hr 4 min

Matt Malone, Gordon Chang, Matt Rosen

Rich talks with Matt Malone, director of Cyber Security at Vistrada, about the Crowdstrike outage which crippled computer systems worldwide. Later, concerns about Iran's nuclear capability and the latest on tensions between the U.S. and China with author Gordon Chang. Also, what happens when A.I. chatbots achieve human level reasoning? We get the thoughts of Matt Rosen, founder and CEO of Allata. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices...

Jul 20, 20242 hr 4 min

Trump Convention Speech, Michelle Schurman, Brilyn Hollyhand

Westwood One correspondent Steve Futterman provides an update on the final night of the Republican National Convention in Milwaukee. Then we focus on President Trump's acceptance speech. Later, we get analysis from Michelle Schurman, vice president at the National Federation of Republican Women and Brilyn Hollyhand, RNC Youth Chairman. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Jul 19, 20242 hr 4 min

Brent Bozell, Thomas DiLorenzo, Sgt. Betsy Brantner Smith

Correspondent Steve Futterman has an update from the Republican National Convention. We also check in with Brent Bozell, founder and president of the Media Research Center, with thoughts on the convention and the Trump assassination attempt. Then, is it time to ditch the Federal Reserve? Rich talks with Thomas DiLorenzo, president of the Mises Institute. Later, Sgt. Betsy Brantner Smith (Ret.), spokesperson for the National Police Association, gives her thoughts on the Secret Service blaming loc...

Jul 18, 20242 hr 4 min

Michael Whatley, David Scarlett, Robert Auth

We get updates from the Republican National Convention, from Westwood One Correspondent Steve Futterman and RNC Chair Michael Whatley. Later, Rich talks with David Scarlett, founder of His Glory Ministries, who tells his story in the new book "All For His Glory: The Near-Death Experience of a Modern-Day Job." Plus, New Jersey Assemblyman Robert Auth has reaction to the guilty verdict in the corruption trial of Sen. Bob Menendez (D-NJ). Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/a...

Jul 17, 20242 hr 4 min

Rico Elmore, Robert Caltabiano, Nick Giordano

Rico Elmore, councilman for Rochester Borough, PA, gives a firsthand account of the Trump assassination attempt which occurred at a weekend rally. Then Rich discusses the incident with Robert Caltabiano, former U.S. Secret Service Special Agent in Charge. The Republican National Convention is under way this week in Milwaukee; Prof. Nick Giordano, professor of political science at Suffolk County Community College, weighs in on former President Trump's choice for running mate, Sen. J. D. Vance (R-...

Jul 16, 20242 hr 4 min

Dr. Tim Murphy, Maj. Fred Galvin

Rich talks with Dr. Tim Murphy, former member of the House of Representatives (R-PA) about President Biden's cognitive decline. Then, Fred Galvin, USMC Maj. (Ret.) tells his story in the book "A Few Bad Men: The True Story of U.S. Marines Ambushed in Afghanistan and Betrayed in America." Plus, it's a Friday night edition of Open Phones Across America. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Jul 13, 20242 hr 4 min

Rebekah Koffler, Dr. Carole Lieberman, Tom Del Baccaro

Former DIA intelligence officer Rebekah Koffler has reaction to President Biden's so-called "Big Boy" news conference. Then, Rich talks with "The Terrorist Therapist" Dr. Carole Lieberman about the recent elections and subsequent turmoil in France. Later, we're joined by Tom Del Baccaro, former chair of the California Republican Party, who tells why he doesn't think Gov. Gavin Newsom will be the Democratic Party presidential nominee. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adc...

Jul 12, 20242 hr 4 min
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