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THE SAVAGE NATION

Michael Savagemichaelsavage.com
Dr. Michael Savage earned his PhD in epidemiology and nutrition sciences from the Univ. of Cal. at Berkeley. Inducted into the National Radio Hall of Fame after over 26 years at the top of the talk radio format. Borders, Language and Culture are his pillars. A NY Times Best Selling author of over 30 books and novels, he was appointed by the President of the United States to the Board of the Presidio Trust. A true conservationist, Savage converses about politics, science, films, nutrition, cooking, cars and boats. News, views and reviews you can trust. To advertise on our podcast, please reach out to [email protected] or visit https://www.advertisecast.com/TheMichaelSavageShow

Episodes

PASSOVER -  IT'S ALL ABOUT OUR OWN SLAVERY with Rabbi Shais Taub - #711

You don't have to be Jewish to enjoy the Passover holiday. In this remarkable conversation, Savage speaks with Rabbi Shais Taub about the meaning of Passover to all people. They reflect on the impact of intergenerational stories and parenting moments on shaping individuals. They discuss the relevance of ancient history and the ongoing geopolitical conflicts, drawing parallels between the human condition and the story of the Jews' enslavement in Egypt. Both encourage recognizing the personal rele...

Apr 19, 20241 hr 18 min

GOG & MAGOG prophesied INVADER OF ISRAEL - #710

What does the Bible say about the Middle East? Savage looks to the prophets as Iran and Israel inch closer to a devastating full-scale war. What is the prophecy of Gog and Magog? What does it mean for the modern world? Learn the significance of these prophecies, both in religious and historical contexts, and how they can instruct us on what could happen next... Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Apr 18, 20241 hr

ISRAEL; BREAKING NEWS & INSIGHTS with Alex Traiman, Chief of Jewish News Syndicate - #709

What will Israel do next? Savage speaks with Alex Traiman, CEO and Jerusalem Bureau Chief of JNS (Jewish News Syndicate), to discuss the evolving war in Israel. Learn what Iran's unprecedented attack means for the Middle East and the world. Is Russia supporting Iran? How did the Biden Admin unravel the progress made during the Trump term? Why is Israel a harbinger for the rest of the world? How did Obama enable the Ayatollahs? Why have Russian-Israeli relations collapsed? Why has Biden's posturi...

Apr 16, 202452 min

WHY ARE SO MANY HEALTHY YOUNG PEOPLE COMMITTING SUICIDE or BEING EUTHANIZED? - #708

More than 50,000 Americans died by suicide in 2023 — more than any year on record. Savage examines the rise of suicides amongst young people and the growing acceptance of euthanasia. He discusses the case of a 28-year-old Dutch woman slated to be euthanized next month because of her struggles with mental illness after her psychiatrist said her condition will never improve. Why do people feel empty? What can we do to resist hopelessness and despair? Why does man need God? Why do leftwing ideologi...

Apr 12, 202452 min

DO PEOPLE HAVE TWO SOULS? - #707

Do we have two souls? What do ancient teachings tell us about duality? Savage discusses the belief in two souls based on pre-Christian, Native American and Jewish traditions. He shares his personal reflections and artwork, drawing parallels to good and evil or devil and angel. He recounts conversations with a rabbi regarding gender identity and beliefs about two souls in Native American cultures. He emphasizes the importance of acknowledging and understanding the different aspects of our being a...

Apr 11, 202446 min

WHAT IS THE TRUTH ABOUT THE ISRAEL/HAMAS WAR? with Alex Traiman, Jerusalem Bureau Chief - #706

Alex Traiman, CEO and Jerusalem Bureau Chief of JNS (Jewish News Syndicate), joins Savage to discuss the evolving war in Israel and bring clarity to the controversial conflict. How does Israel recover from this war and its loss of support worldwide? What do Westerners misunderstand about conflict in the Middle East? How did all the pro-Palestinian protesters appear overnight? What is their connection to George Soros? What’s next for Netanyahu? Was October 7th a plot by leftists in the military t...

Apr 09, 20241 hr 5 min

CAPITALISM VS. SOCIALISM - with Historian Dr. Rainer Zitelmann - #705

Savage speaks with best-selling author and historian Dr. Rainer Zitelmann to debunk the myths about capitalism and expose the growing threat of socialism. German-born Zitelmann first explains how Hitler's policies were more anti-capitalist than commonly believed. He also criticizes the shift towards planned economies in Europe and the US, using Poland as an example of a country that suffered under a planned economy after World War II but has since turned towards capitalism. They discuss the incr...

Apr 05, 202442 min

FLASHBACK: SAVAGE'S WARNING ABOUT MILITARY INTERVENTION - #704

In this 2012 broadcast, Savage expresses his concern about the military-industrial complex and potential agendas driving interventionist policies. He points to late-Senator John McCain and contemporaries pushing America closer to conflict with Russia and China. He also exposes the efforts to redefine the U.S. Constitution and dismantle the freedoms that have allowed America to prosper. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices...

Apr 04, 202436 min

MY GREAT BIG BIRTHDAY SHOW; FOLLOWERS QUESTIONS ANSWERED! - #703

In this special birthday show, Savage answers his most requested questions from Savage Premium Members. Savage explores faith, career, cars, cinema and more! Learn how Savage got his start in radio and hear his first radio demo! Listen as Savage shares his wisdom, humor, and the life lessons he's acquired along the way. What inspired Savage to be a writer? What would he ask God if given the opportunity? What are his favorite cars and television shows? What is his biggest regret? What advice does...

Apr 02, 20241 hr 13 min

PRAYING FOR THE SOULS OF SCHUMER, SANDERS, NADLER WHO TOOK THE SIDE OF THE HAMAS NAZIS + ENCOUNTERS WITH THE SUPERNATURAL - #702

In this passionate monologue, Savage expresses concern over the actions of politicians Schumer, Sanders, and Nadler, who have taken a stance against Israel in supporting Hamas, a group similar to Nazis. He criticizes their timing during sacred holidays for Christians and Jews and expresses doubt about their moral character. He also shares personal stories of his experiences with the supernatural, including encounters with a Fijian card reader, surviving a car accident, and a heart attack while p...

Mar 29, 202446 min

CANDACE OWENS, BEN SHAPIRO, FREE SPEECH, ANTI-SEMITISM & DO THE DEAD LIVE WITH US? A Conversation with Rabbi Michael Barclay - #701

The Daily Wire has parted ways with Candace Owens, who has been openly feuding with founder Ben Shapiro since the outbreak of the Israel-Hamas war. Savage speaks with Rabbi Michael Barclay about the high-profile exit and his EXPLOSIVE interview with Owens. Barclay discusses the backlash he's received and defends his feud with Owens. Then, the two discuss Barclay's unique relationship with the Mexican Native American tribe The Yaqui People. They explore the death traditions and the nature of resu...

Mar 25, 202445 min

THE CIVIL WAR IS ALREADY HERE (now they're using the courts) with Stephen Gardner - #700

Savage and Stephen Gardner expose the Left in their plot to erode America's borders, language, and culture. Savage quotes Voltaire: "Those who can make you believe absurdities can make you commit atrocities." He shares examples of the Left's "absurdities" leading to "atrocities": defunding police, open borders, gender ideology, critical race theory, etc. They discuss how corporate greed and the Left are working to decimate our borders and bring down our civilization. Learn why Letitia James' pro...

Mar 22, 202437 min

THE LEFTIST PLOT TO REDEFINE THE CONSTITUTION - #699

This week, Supreme Court Justice Ketanji Brown Jackson suggested during oral arguments that the First Amendment should not be allowed to “hamstring” the government amid a crisis. For years, Savage has been warning against the threat radical DEI justices posed to our future freedoms. Listen to this remarkable broadcast from 2012 where Savage exposed the Left's efforts to redefine the U.S. Constitution. Learn the shocking claims the late leftist icon Ruth Bader Ginsburg made about the U.S. Constit...

Mar 21, 202434 min

BLOOD MONEY: WHY THE POWERFUL TURN A BLIND EYE WHILE CHINA KILLS AMERICANS with Peter Schweizer - #698

Investigative reporter and best-selling author Peter Schweizer shares the BOMBSHELL revelations he uncovered in his new book Blood Money: Why the Powerful Turn a Blind Eye While China Kills Americans . Savage and Schweizer dig into the shocking details, revealing the deep influence China wields on America today. Learn about China's strategy of "cognitive" and "disintegration" warfare and how it is being employed to fragment American society; Why American tech companies like Meta are pushing the ...

Mar 19, 202448 min

The Diversity Con with Best-Selling Author Kent Heckenlively - #697

Savage and best-selling author Kent Heckenlively expose the systemic cancer of DEI (Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion) which has poisoned universities and communities worldwide. Savage shares his personal struggle for academic opportunities due to affirmative action during his time at the University of California, Berkeley. Heckenlively exposes how these policies have been pervasive in corporate America for decades and have now moved into universities, creating a dangerous divide among people. Th...

Mar 15, 202447 min

SAVAGE: The Independent-Minded Individualist - #696

In this rare radio broadcast from 2007, Savage explains why he resonates with independents and the nonconformists of America. Politicians fear him and his audience who want to hear the truth instead of talking points. Then, he moves between a myriad of topics; Why dogs and animals understand a dimension that we do not; How sex and 'free love' is actually a tactic by the communist Left to destroy the family; How the media debases womanhood in modern America. Known for legendary callers, enjoy som...

Mar 14, 202434 min

THE POPE GOT IT RIGHT ABOUT UKRAINE AND RUSSIA & THE OSCARS STINK - #695

Savage expresses surprise at Pope Francis' call for Ukraine to negotiate peace with Russia and wave the white flag of negotiations, despite his previous criticisms of the Pope's liberal views. The Pope's unexpected stance on the conflict, which has resulted in the deaths of hundreds of thousands of people and the decimation of Ukraine, has caused controversy. Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky has rejected the idea of giving up any territory. Then, Savage discusses how the concept of Freud's...

Mar 12, 202444 min

TRYING TO BRING HOPE IN HOPELESS TIMES: THE SECRET WITHIN THE SECRET - #694

Is it possible to have hope in hopeless times? Dr. Savage doesn’t think so with King Biden running the country, but he tries to bring listeners some hope by reading from his bestselling book God Faith and Reason , including his remarkable story "I climbed Rain Mountain, in Samoa to visit Robert Louis Stevenson's grave." Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Mar 08, 202444 min

IS GOLD REALLY A SAFE INVESTMENT IN A TIME OF SOCIAL UPHEAVAL? - #693

Soaring inflation... fears in the stock market... rumors of war... With all this uncertainty, where can we turn to protect our assets? Savage speaks with Phillip Patrick of the Birch Gold Group to answer the top financial questions for 2024. Will we see a federal government shutdown in the near future? Will the Federal Reserve start cutting interest rates this year? Is the dollar really in jeopardy? How have global central banks prepared for a financial crisis? Learn more about your ad choices. ...

Mar 07, 202418 min

GOOGLE ERASES WHITES AND OTHER INSULTS ON HISTORY & REALITY with Professor Jeff Flynn-Paul - #692

This month, shocking images of a black George Washington, Asian Nazis and more emerged from Google's Gemini AI. Professor and Author Jeff Flynn-Paul joins Savage to illustrate how history and Western Civilization is under threat from radical progressives. Flynn-Paul reveals how revisionist ideology has pervaded universities in Europe and North America. They debunk the lies spread by the Left. Could we make a return to the Dark Ages? How Marxism has influenced modern Academia. How The 1619 Projec...

Mar 05, 202446 min

THE MANHATTAN PROJECT - SAVAGE'S INTERVIEWS WITH THE FATHERS OF THE HYDROGEN & NEUTRON BOMBS - #691

The film "Oppenheimer" has earned an impressive 13 Academy Award nominations, more than any other title this year. The epic film depicts The Manhattan Project and the making of the atomic bomb. In 1999, Savage interviewed two renowned physicists who worked with Oppenheimer at Los Alamos. In these legendary interviews, he speaks with Dr. Edward Teller, "Father of the Hydrogen Bomb" and Dr. Samuel Cohen, "Father of the Neutron Bomb". A conversation preceded by a detailed account of Teller's life l...

Mar 01, 202449 min

SAVAGE & CALLERS: THE MAGIC OF RADIO - AUGUST 24, 2007 - #690

In this golden oldie radio broadcast from 2007, Savage shares a freewheeling conversation with members of The Savage Nation. They cover the weighty topics still plaguing America today including the two-tiered justice system and war profiteering. Weaving the serious and lighthearted, he jumps from politics to love and relationships with his signature style millions have admired for three decades. Sit back and enjoy this rare classic from The Savage Nation! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit ...

Feb 29, 202434 min

J6 PRISONERS: AMERICA HELD HOSTAGE with Attorney Ed Martin - #689

Thousands have been arrested in response to the riots at the Capitol on January 6, 2021. Even today, authorities continue to make arrests nationwide. Still, many Americans are too afraid to discuss these prisoners or speculate on the mysteries surrounding January 6th. Ed Martin, J6 Attorney and president of the Phyllis Schlafly Eagles, joins Savage to uncover the political showdown taking place in federal courts. Savage and Martin discuss how President Biden and Democrats are committed to making...

Feb 27, 202451 min

IS UKRAINE ABOUT TO FALL? WILL ZELENKSY BE REPLACED? with Stephen Bryen (defense expert) - #688

While the West is committed to deposing Putin, regime change may happen in Ukraine first. Zelensky staked his reputation on Avdiivka, but outgunned and outnumbered, Ukrainian troops were forced out by Russia after a costly four-month battle. Defense expert Stephen Bryen joins Savage to analyze this crucial new phase of the war in Ukraine. This month, Zelensky replaced Gen. Valery Zaluzhny with Oleksandr Syrsky to be Ukraine's next military chief in a risky leadership shake-up that is likely to b...

Feb 23, 202442 min

LIBERALS: WOLVES IN SHEEP'S CLOTHING - #687

In this 2012 golden oldie broadcast, Savage reveals how the Left are wolves in sheep's clothing. The progressives cloak themselves in "peace" and "love" while hiding their vicious nature. He reflects on the importance of connecting with the natural world. Sharing about his trip to a nursery in early spring, he recognizes the importance of survival. He exposes Obama's desire to dismantle the Constitution. He then speculates on Obama's motives, pointing to the 'accidental' seizure of a U.S. drone ...

Feb 22, 202436 min

BIDEN AND DEMS’ TOTAL DISCONNECT FROM REALITY with Miranda Devine - #686

New York Post columnist and best-selling author Miranda Devine is back to expose the Democrat scheme to hoodwink the American people. From Russia to the border crisis, learn how the Democrats are guilty of every accusation they cast on conservatives. First, how NY Judge Engoron and others have abandoned justice in the pursuit of political retribution. Governor Hochul revealed the deliberate take down of Trump. How the Dems have become the modern day Jacobins of the French Revolution. What motiva...

Feb 20, 202455 min

Liberalism REALLY Is A Mental Disorder - #685

Long before anyone else, Savage predicted the chaos that progressives would inflict on America. Today, Glenn Beck and other conservatives have admitted that Savage was RIGHT when he stated, "Liberalism is a mental disorder." Learn how Liberalism REALLY is a mental disorder as he delivers a riveting free-association wrap on politics, health, and more! Savage voices his discontent with American politics and society, particularly under President Biden. He laments the loss of control, chaotic cities...

Feb 16, 20241 hr 6 min

THE LEFT WING WAR AGAINST AMERICA - DRAGGING US INTO A CUBA-LIKE NATION - #684

In this rare radio broadcast from 2013, Savage predicted that our vulnerable borders and the progressive movement would weaken America. He voiced his concerns about the current state of the nation, drawing parallels between the country and Cuba under Castro. He expressed feelings of depression and hopelessness, citing high levels of public assistance, homelessness, and government manipulation of the media. Savage also criticized modern music for losing its "soul" and lamented the loss of America...

Feb 15, 202440 min

BIDEN'S BRAIN = AMERICA'S PAIN - # 683

Rapping on the top headlines and topics affecting the nation. First, Savage discusses President Biden's continued mental decline, reflecting on his important work with Alzheimer's. He summarized his research in his 1987 book Reducing the Risk of Alzheimer's . He concludes that any medical student could recognize that Biden's condition has progressed significantly since his inauguration. Why has Jill Biden allowed this to continue? How can we recover from Biden's rupturing of our borders and citi...

Feb 13, 202450 min

NEWS OF THE WHORLED; why people are avoiding the News - #682

Savage is back to offer his trusted insight on the news of the week. First, he blasts the useless Republican traitors who failed to impeach Secretary of Homeland Security Mayorkas. How can America survive as President Biden continues to embarrass the nation on the world stage? How did we get here? How long will we allow crime and corruption to hold our cities hostage? Savage expresses how physical ailments force us to examine the meaning of life. Why are we here? What matters in the eternal sens...

Feb 09, 202440 min