In this episode, John Solomon and Congressman Tom Tiffany discuss President Trump’s plan to expand domestic mining for rare earth minerals, which could spur a manufacturing resurgence in the U.S. Tiffany emphasizes the need for regulatory reforms to speed up permitting, the importance of reliable energy for industry, and the potential elimination of the Department of Education to return control to states. 👉Follow John Solomon on X 👉Follow Tom Tiffany on X See omnystudio.com/listener for privac...
Mar 10, 2025•11 min
Townhall Review – March 8, 2025 🔹 Trump’s Congressional Address: America is Back – President Trump speaks to a Joint Session of Congress, touting border progress and announcing the capture of an Abbey Gate terrorist. Hogan Gidley (ex-Trump comms) joins Joe Piscopo , while Alex Pheiffer (current Trump comms) talks with Chris Stigall about Democrats' disappointing response. 🔹 Abbey Gate Justice – Sebastian Gorka , now Trump’s counterterrorism director, joins Mike Gallagher to discuss the apprehe...
Mar 07, 2025•41 min
In this episode, Charlie Kirk and Senator Jim Banks praise Trump's address to the joint session of Congress, calling it his best, highlighting its strong approval ratings. They criticize Democrats for refusing to applaud key moments, highlight Trump's border policies, and push for tax cuts and immigration enforcement. 👉Follow Charlie on X 👉Follow Senator Banks on X See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information....
Mar 06, 2025•10 min
In this episode, Dan Proft & Amy Jacobson talk with Senator Ron Johnson about Trump's strong stance on border security, emphasizing the political consequences of open-border policies and the tragic stories that illustrate their impact. Senator Johnson argues that securing the border is a matter of public safety, not politics, and criticizes Democrats for their ideological stance on immigration and cultural issues. 👉Follow Dan Proft on X 👉Follow Senator Ron Johnson on X See omnystudio.com/l...
Mar 05, 2025•16 min
In this episode, Charlie Kirk and Senator Markwayne Mullin discuss Zelensky’s tense Oval Office meeting with Trump and JD Vance, highlighting the administration’s transparency and the escalating conflict. Kirk questions whether Zelensky truly sought a deal or if he was influenced by deep-state actors to undermine negotiations. Senator Markwayne Mullin reacts on America's shifting sentiment on Ukraine aid and questions Zelensky’s diplomatic approach. 👉Follow Charlie on X 👉Follow Senator Mullin ...
Mar 04, 2025•21 min
In this episodie, Hugh Hewitt interviews Senator Ted Cruz on topics including Biden's failure to release Epstein files, sanctuary airports housing illegal immigrants, and Big Tech censorship. Cruz discusses his legislative priorities, including NIL reforms, reining in the administrative state, and protecting AM radio, while praising Trump's second-term momentum. 👉Follow Hugh on X 👉Follow Senator Ted Cruz on X See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information....
Mar 03, 2025•9 min
Townhall Review – March 1, 2025 🔹 House GOP’s Budget Win: Trump Tax Cuts Locked In – The House GOP narrowly passes a budget blueprint (217-216), securing Trump’s tax cuts. Dan Proft talks with economist Stephen Moore about the size of this win, while Hugh Hewitt discusses with Rep. Juan Ciscomani (AZ) and new Senator Dave McCormick (PA) why it’s a critical first step. 🔹 Israel Mourns the Bibas Family – Israel holds a memorial for Shiri Bibas and her sons, Ariel and Kfir, killed by Hamas. Yael ...
Feb 28, 2025•41 min
In this episode, Hugh Hewitt and Victor Davis Hanson discuss Trump's strong start to his second term, comparing it to a reversal of past progressive policies. They also critique media bias, Biden’s leadership, and controversies surrounding the FBI and national security. 👉Follow Hugh on X 👉Follow Victor Davis Hanson on X See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information....
Feb 27, 2025•23 min
In this episode, Bob Frantz a Solon resident and voluntary IDF member currently in Israel, who describes the ongoing conflict and a shaky ceasefire marred by intermittent attacks from Hamas. Back home, Mark addresses rising antisemitism in Solon, attributing it to the Chagrin Valley Islamic Center, and expresses frustration over the city’s support for the mosque despite his petition to condemn its actions. 👉Follow Bob Frantz on X See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information....
Feb 26, 2025•25 min
In this episode, Hugh Hewitt hosts Matthew Continetti, Director of Domestic Policy Studies at the American Enterprise Institute and a columnist, discussing Zelensky’s missteps with Trump’s administration and the evolving U.S. foreign policy. Continetti critiques Zelensky’s rejection of a resource deal and analyzes Trump’s personalist approach, suggesting a revised agreement might mend ties, while also exploring broader geopolitical dynamics involving China, Russia, Iran, and Hamas. 👉Follow Hugh...
Feb 24, 2025•21 min
Townhall Review – February 22, 2025 🔹 J.D. Vance at the Munich Security Conference – Senator J.D. Vance delivers a bold defense of free speech, leaving European leaders “reeling.” Hugh Hewitt , Chris Stigall , and Tony Shaffer (Ret. Lt. Col., London Center for Policy Research) break down the reaction and media spin. 🔹 Germany’s Policing of Speech – 60 Minutes profiles Germany’s speech laws, sparking debate over government control of expression. Mike Gallagher weighs in on the implications for ...
Feb 21, 2025•41 min
In this episode, Charlie Kirk interviews Marie-Thérèse Kaiser , a member of Germany’s AfD party, who discusses her legal troubles for criticizing mass migration and the broader crackdown on free speech in Germany. She highlights the upcoming election, the political establishment's resistance to AfD, and concerns about rising crime linked to migration, while Kirk condemns Germany’s approach as totalitarian. 👉Follow Charlie on X 👉Follow Marie-Thérèse Kaiser on X See omnystudio.com/listener for p...
Feb 20, 2025•14 min
In this episode, Jennifer Horn and Katie Gorka welcome Dr. Sebastian Gorka , Deputy Assistant to the President and Senior Director for Counterterrorism, to discuss the Trump White House, lessons learned, and national security priorities. He emphasizes the need for accountability and addressing recent threats while highlighting the administration’s commitment to keeping promises. 👉Follow Jennifer Horn on X 👉Follow Katie Gorka on X 👉Follow Seb Gorka on X See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy ...
Feb 19, 2025•35 min
In this episode, John Solomon and Amanda Head discuss "Elon Derangement Syndrome," comparing it to past political obsessions and questioning why Democrats resist exposing government waste and fraud. Congressman Andy Biggs argues that excessive spending and corruption thrive in Washington, with politicians avoiding accountability while NGOs and nonprofits funnel taxpayer money into liberal causes. 👉Follow John Solomon on X 👉Follow Andy Biggs on X See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy informat...
Feb 18, 2025•11 min
In this episode, Hugh Hewitt and Admiral Mark Montgomery discuss China’s growing naval power, highlighting the launch of its new aircraft carrier and the J-35 fighter, while emphasizing the U.S.'s lagging shipbuilding capacity. Montgomery warns about the U.S. submarine shortfall and stresses the need for increased defense spending and workforce development to maintain undersea dominance and deter China. 👉Follow Hugh Hewitt on X 👉Follow Mark Montgomery on X See omnystudio.com/listener for priva...
Feb 17, 2025•21 min
Townhall Review – February 15, 2025 🔹 Trump’s Blunt Warning on Hamas – Following the release of tortured Israeli hostages, President Donald Trump sends an ultimatum to Hamas if remaining hostages aren't released by Saturday at noon: "all hell breaks loose." Hear from Rachel Goldberg Polin as she shares her family's tragedy. 🔹 J.D. Vance at the AI Summit – At the Artificial Intelligence Action Summit in Paris, Vice President J.D. Vance stands firm that AI should not be used to silence unpopular...
Feb 14, 2025•41 min
In this episode, Charlie Kirk and Senator Markwayne Mullin discuss Tulsi Gabbard’s confirmation as Director of National Intelligence, emphasizing her ability to present unredacted intelligence and criticizing Democratic opposition. They also address Senate nominations, judicial accountability, and President Trump’s diplomatic efforts, highlighting his "peace through strength" approach with Russia and Ukraine. 👉Follow Charlie on X 👉Follow Senator Mullin on X See omnystudio.com/listener for priv...
Feb 13, 2025•12 min
In this episode, John Solomon and Congressman Burgess Owens discuss recent progress in Congress, focusing on reversing DEI policies and reforming education to prioritize parental involvement and affordability. Owens highlights legislative efforts, including the College Cost Reduction Act, and emphasizes the importance of teamwork in advancing conservative policies. 👉Follow John Solomon on X 👉Follow Congressman Owens on X See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information....
Feb 12, 2025•17 min
In this episode, Charlie Kirk and journalist Mark Halperin President Trump’s strong approval ratings, comparing them to past presidencies and analyzing why his policies remain popular. Halperin also discusses the Democrats' struggle to counter Trump effectively, the challenges of left-wing political entrepreneurship, and the unprecedented role of Elon Musk’s government involvement. 👉Follow Charlie on X 👉Follow Mark Halperin on X See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information....
Feb 11, 2025•17 min
In this episode, Charlie Kirk highlights the sharp drop in border crossings under new enforcement policies, attributing it to executive actions rather than congressional legislation. Tom Homan emphasizes the crackdown on illegal immigration, sanctuary cities, and criminal aliens, stressing the need for more ICE resources and stronger legal action against those obstructing enforcement. 👉Follow Charlie on X 👉Follow Tom Homan on X See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information....
Feb 10, 2025•13 min
Townhall Review – February 8, 2025 🔹 Trump Hosts Netanyahu – President Donald Trump welcomes Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu in his first head-of-state meeting, reaffirming a strong U.S.-Israel alliance. 🔹 Trump’s Bold Gaza Proposal – The president leaves heads spinning with his unexpected declaration: “We’re going to take control of Gaza.” Analysis from Bret Baier of Fox News and John Podhoretz of Commentary Magazine . 🔹 USAID Scandal Unfolds – Shocking revelations about U.S. gover...
Feb 07, 2025•42 min
In this episode, we'll replay President Trump's press conference with Bibi Netanyahu on February 4, 2025. Trump criticizes the previous administration’s failures, proposing U.S. control over Gaza for stability and economic development while reaffirming strong support for Israel. Netanyahu praises Trump’s leadership, emphasizing their shared commitment to defeating Hamas, securing hostages, and ensuring long-term peace in the region. 👉Follow President Donald Trump on X 👉Follow Bibi Netanyahu on...
Feb 05, 2025•40 min
