Red Eye Radio

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Red Eye Radio

Red Eye Radio is the pre-eminent syndicated overnight radio show hosted by radio vets Gary McNamara and Eric Harley airing Monday through Friday, Midnight to 5am Central. Targeted at long haul truckers, Red Eye Radio has broadened its mission to include virtually everyone living and working non-traditional hours. The audience includes shift workers, travelers, truck drivers and others who embrace the new 24/7 lifestyle, with many restaurants, retailers and other business establishments open round the clock. Red Eye Radio is the successor to Midnight Trucking Radio Network, a program whose roots go back 40 years. Each night the hosts of Red Eye Radio review the headlines, cover the issues that matter and keep listeners tuned-in with insight and perspective. Also on the agenda popular culture, family issues and detailed national weather forecasts.

Episodes

2-13-25 Part One - Biggest Threat To Trump Is Inflation

In part one of Red Eye Radio with Gary McNamara and Eric Harley, a list of possible 2028 Democrat primary candidates; The Obama Bros say you can't be against streamlining government; Consumer prices rose 3 percent over last year; Over regulating A.I. could hurt economic efficiency; Dem Rep Garcia of California calls for the use of actual weapons to fight the Trump administration; Texas Rep Brandon Gill (R) on the weaponization of the administrative state by the Democrats; White House Press Secre...

Feb 13, 2025•3 hr 31 min•Transcript available on Metacast

2-13-25 Part Two - One Trillion In Covid Fraud

In part two of Red Eye Radio with Eric Harley and Gary McNamara, outdated government systems allowed one trillion in covid fraud; Harvard Medical school encourages pet therapy for students stressed over Trump NIH cuts; A hearing on the censorship industrial complex. For more talk on the issues that matter to you, listen on radio stations across America Monday-Friday 12am-5am CT (1am-6am ET and 10pm-3am PT), download the RED EYE RADIO SHOW app, asking your smart speaker, or listening at RedEyeRad...

Feb 13, 2025•39 min•Transcript available on Metacast

2-12-25 Part One - Desperate Dems Turn To Cursing

In part one of Red Eye Radio with Gary McNamara and Eric Harley, there's a petition for Denmark to buy California; The desperate left turns to cursing; Democrats defending USAID is political suicide; An article on who might be the next leader of the Democratic party; Senator John Kennedy sums up what Democrats are for and Republicans are against; Elon Musk is posting clips of the late economist Milton Friedman; Elon Musk talks with reporters in the oval office; Babylon Bee headlines! Far left Ch...

Feb 12, 2025•3 hr 31 min•Transcript available on Metacast

2-12-25 Part Two - More Unconstitutional Lawfare

In part two of Red Eye Radio with Eric Harley and Gary McNamara, Republican Senator Katie Britt addresses Democrats and their Musk is co-president narrative; House Speaker Johnson on the work Elon Musk is doing; Trump's border czar is not happy with the number of deported illegals; An article from National Review: The Lawfare Gang Strikes Again. For more talk on the issues that matter to you, listen on radio stations across America Monday-Friday 12am-5am CT (1am-6am ET and 10pm-3am PT), download...

Feb 12, 2025•39 min•Transcript available on Metacast

2-11-25 Part One - Dems Scream Constitutional Crisis!

In part one of Red Eye Radio with Gary McNamara and Eric Harley, The Democrat/media talking point is out: "We're entering a constitutional crisis;" Yet the left won't describe what the constitutional crisis is; There is no legal basis for the lawsuits against DOGE; The View's latest bizarre Trump prediction; Sunday's Super Bowl was the most watched TV show in history; Newsbusters worst media take of the week; The constitutional crisis is judges trying to control the executive branch's legitimate...

Feb 11, 2025•3 hr 31 min•Transcript available on Metacast

2-11-25 Part Two - Trump Outsmarts China

In part two of Red Eye Radio with Eric Harley and Gary McNamara, Elon Musk's approval rating is on the rise in a new poll; Trump is weakest in the polls on lowering prices; Trump's tariffs on steel and aluminum; A Wall Street Journal article on Trump outsmarting China on green energy; Fiscal hawks want two reconciliation bills. For more talk on the issues that matter to you, listen on radio stations across America Monday-Friday 12am-5am CT (1am-6am ET and 10pm-3am PT), download the RED EYE RADIO...

Feb 11, 2025•39 min•Transcript available on Metacast

2-10-25 Part One - Activist Judges Acting Out

In part one of Red Eye Radio with Gary McNamara and Eric Harley, a great audio clip from Rep. John Kennedy to start off the week; Trump's pre-game interview on Fox News; Trump needs to emphasize Elon Musk does not have the authority the liberal media claims he has; A Democrat Senator says Trump is causing the biggest constitutional crisis since Watergate; A new CBS poll shows Trump polling higher than he ever did in his first term as president; David Axelrod says it was a sign of trouble when Bi...

Feb 10, 2025•3 hr 31 min•Transcript available on Metacast

2-10-25 Part Two - The Left Takes TDS To A New Level

In part two of Red Eye Radio with Eric Harley and Gary McNamara, a book reveals the assassination threat by Iran was much more serious than previously thought; James Carville wonders if there are Republican moles in the progressive wing of the Democratic party; Liberals are taking their Trump Derangement Syndrome to a whole new level; For more talk on the issues that matter to you, listen on radio stations across America Monday-Friday 12am-5am CT (1am-6am ET and 10pm-3am PT), download the RED EY...

Feb 10, 2025•39 min•Transcript available on Metacast

2-7-25 Part One - Trump's Tax Priorities

In part one of Red Eye Radio with Gary McNamara and Eric Harley, a report on climate change says cutting pollution is warming the planet; A poll on men playing in women's sports; Trump's tax priorities including no tax on tips, overtime and social security... plus end tax perks for billionaire sports team owners; The war over DOGE; Democrats urging people to take it to the streets; Riley Gaines comments on Trump's executive order banning men from women's sports; Sanctuary city mayors to testify ...

Feb 07, 2025•3 hr 31 min•Transcript available on Metacast

2-7-25 Part Two - Transformation Of The Media

In part two of Red Eye Radio with Eric Harley and Gary McNamara, author J.K. Rowling makes a great point that gender ideology has undermined freedom of speech, women's privacy and dignity plus more; Ford Motor Company has reported a 5.1-billion-dollar loss on EV's in 2024; The destruction of the mainstream media and the rise of X. For more talk on the issues that matter to you, listen on radio stations across America Monday-Friday 12am-5am CT (1am-6am ET and 10pm-3am PT), download the RED EYE RA...

Feb 07, 2025•39 min•Transcript available on Metacast

2-6-25 Part One - Democrats Keep Making It Worse

In part one of Red Eye Radio with Gary McNamara and Eric Harley, the liberal freak out over Elon Musk conitnued Wednesday; Even late-night comedians know that what the Democrats are doing is not working; USAID funding subscriptions to Politico; Trump signs an executive order barring men from competing in women's sports; Rep. Debbie Wasserman Shultz falsely accuses Secretary of Homeland Security Kristi Noem of calling Venezuelans dirt bags; It wasn't a good first two weeks for Democrats; The Whit...

Feb 06, 2025•3 hr 31 min•Transcript available on Metacast

2-6-25 Part Two - Sanctuary City Funding

In part two of Red Eye Radio with Eric Harley and Gary McNamara, a report says AG Bondie has ordered federal funding to sanctuary cities be paused; A CNN panelist unknowingly makes the case that liberal institutions need DEI because they're racist; Senator Josh Hawley still wants a 10% interest cap on credit cards;. In December the army hit it's best recruitment numbers in 15 years; Joe Rogan fires back at false claims by the Harris campaign. For more talk on the issues that matter to you, liste...

Feb 06, 2025•39 min•Transcript available on Metacast

2-5-25 Part One - Trump And Gaza

In part one of Red Eye Radio with Gary McNamara and Eric Harley, President Trump says the U.S. should take over the Gaza strip and economically revitalize the area; Democrats cannot win their USAID argument; The late economist Milton Friedman was DOGE before there was DOGE; Reaction to USAID cuts by Democrats including Senator Chuck Shumer and Rep. Maxine Water; DNC Vice-Chair David Hogg will not solve the Democrats' problems; NFL removes "end racism" from Super Bowl end zones; The Governor of N...

Feb 05, 2025•3 hr 31 min•Transcript available on Metacast

2-5-25 Part Two - The Big Game Choses Love

In part two of Red Eye Radio with Eric Harley and Gary McNamara, new end zone messages at the Super Bowl includes "choose love"; DOGE is causing Democrats to lose their minds; AOC's Elon Musk rhetoric has no substance; Democrats are upset federal spending is being reviewed...and Senator Kennedy as some thoughts on that; Trump is asked about Biden signing with a Hollywood talent agency. For more talk on the issues that matter to you, listen on radio stations across America Monday-Friday 12am-5am ...

Feb 05, 2025•39 min•Transcript available on Metacast

2-4-25 Part One - Trump Blinks First

In part one of Red Eye Radio Gary McNamara and Eric Harley , the lengthy gender rules for picking the new DNC chair; The media implies Elon Musk has the authority to make federal cuts when he is only an advisor to the administration. The first blink came from Trump in tariff war; Both sides tried to save face. The history of income tax and tariffs; Trump criticizes media and those who don't support tariffs; Senator Susan Collins supports Tulsi Gabbard for director of national intelligence; Forme...

Feb 04, 2025•3 hr 31 min•Transcript available on Metacast

2-4-25 Part Two - Cartels Testing Trump?

In part two of Red Eye Radio with Eric Harley and Gary McNamara, according to the New York Post, in a bid to stop the crackdown at the border an internal memo shows Mexican drug cartels are ordering their members to attack US Border Patrol agents with kamikaze drones and other explosives; CBS news mulls settling a lawsuit brought by President Trump claiming election interference by the network. For more talk on the issues that matter to you, listen on radio stations across America Monday-Friday ...

Feb 04, 2025•39 min•Transcript available on Metacast

2-3-25 Part One - Tariffs On Canada And Mexico

In part one of Red Eye Radio Gary McNamara and Eric Harley offer their observations on the newly imposed tariffs on Canada and Mexico. Trump finally admits his tariffs will raise prices for Americans; Callers respond to the tariffs discussion; Except for Tesla, a surprising list of the most American made cars. For more talk on the issues that matter to you, listen on radio stations across America Monday-Friday 12am-5am CT (1am-6am ET and 10pm-3am PT), download the RED EYE RADIO SHOW app, asking ...

Feb 03, 2025•3 hr 31 min•Transcript available on Metacast

2-3-25 Part Two - The Medical Transport Jet Crash

In part two of Red Eye Radio with Eric Harley and Gary McNamara, the DNC picks two white males as their chair persons this past weekend; Donna Brazile has an "intelligent" take on gender and aviation; A Medical transport jet crash in Philadelphia: More thoughts on Trump's tariffs on Canada and Mexico. For more talk on the issues that matter to you, listen on radio stations across America Monday-Friday 12am-5am CT (1am-6am ET and 10pm-3am PT), download the RED EYE RADIO SHOW app, asking your smar...

Feb 03, 2025•39 min•Transcript available on Metacast

1-31-25 Part One - Everyone Is Speculating

In part one of Red Eye Radio with Gary McNamara and Eric Harley, NTSB spokesperson says everyone is speculating about the collision of the American Airlines jet and the black hawk helicopter; Trump says DEI has caused problems within air traffic control; 2023 audio from Biden's nominee to lead the FAA who had to back out because of his lack of aviation knowledge; British actor Idris Elba suggests kitchen knives be blunted, others banned to prevent stabbings; California lawmakers cancel the vote ...

Jan 31, 2025•3 hr 31 min•Transcript available on Metacast

1-31-25 Part Two - Kash Patel Made The Right People Mad

In part two of Red Eye Radio with Eric Harley and Gary McNamara, both black boxes have been recovered from the crash site on the Potomac; Opening statement from FBI Director nominee Kash Patel at his confirmation hearing; Republicans need to do a better job of explaining DEI; Louisiana Senator Kennedy is entertaining as always when question Patel about conspiracy theories; Fun with the audio cut of the week from Senator Chuck Shumer; 25 percent tariffs on Mexico and Canada start Saturday. For mo...

Jan 31, 2025•39 min•Transcript available on Metacast

1-30-25 Part One - Deadly Collision Above The Potomac

In part one of Red Eye Radio with Gary McNamara and Eric Harley, coverage of the collision of American Airlines jet and a military black hawk helicopter over the Potomac River near Washington DC; Remarks from the American Airliines CEO and officials at a press conference in DC; President Trump says the crash should've been prevented; Some on the left are already getting political with the crash; Let's be honest on why Trump picked RFK Jr. to lead health and human services; Quinnipiac polling sho...

Jan 30, 2025•3 hr 31 min•Transcript available on Metacast

1-30-25 Part Two - U.S. Figure Skaters Onboard

In part two of Red Eye Radio with Eric Harley and Gary McNamara, the latest from the collison of an American Airlines jet with a military black hawk helicopter. Figure skaters were among those on board the plane. The question is how did the black hawk helicopter, on a training flight, not see the planes landing lights? For more talk on the issues that matter to you, listen on radio stations across America Monday-Friday 12am-5am CT (1am-6am ET and 10pm-3am PT), download the RED EYE RADIO SHOW app...

Jan 30, 2025•39 min•Transcript available on Metacast

1-29-25 Part One - New Jersey Drones Update!

In part one of Red Eye Radio with Gary McNamara and Eric Harley, now we know the New Jersey drones were FAA approved; Highlights from the first White House briefing by new Press Secretary Karoline Leavitt; CNN's ex Jim Acosta's laughable parting words; Star of the new Captain America movie says the main character shouldn't represent America; CNN is still on the Elon Musk did a nazi salute narrative; White House Deputy Chief of Staff Stephan Miller battles Jake Tapper on illegal immigration; The ...

Jan 29, 2025•3 hr 31 min•Transcript available on Metacast

1-29-25 Part Two - A Confident White House Press Secretary

In part two of Red Eye Radio with Eric Harley and Gary McNamara, what a difference in White House Press Secretaries. Listen to the opening statement of Karoline Leavitt; Confirmations still to come this week are Tulsi Gabbard, RFK Jr. and Labor Secretary nominee Lori Chavez-DeRemer; For more talk on the issues that matter to you, listen on radio stations across America Monday-Friday 12am-5am CT (1am-6am ET and 10pm-3am PT), download the RED EYE RADIO SHOW app, asking your smart speaker, or liste...

Jan 29, 2025•39 min•Transcript available on Metacast

1-28-25 Part One - Trump Prefers Tariffs Over Income Tax

In part one of Red Eye Radio with Gary McNamara and Eric Harley; silence from the left on Scott Bessent becoming the highest-ranking gay official in the nation's history; Top Democrats from the recent past that supported deportation of illegal immigrants and the border; Excitement from Republicans Tuesday when Trump remarked the income tax must go away and be replaced by tariffs; 19 Attorney Generals are warning Costo to end discriminatory DEI policies; Speaker Johnson says the Democrats are in ...

Jan 28, 2025•3 hr 31 min•Transcript available on Metacast

1-28-25 Part Two - Jim Acosta Is Out At CNN

In part two of Red Eye Radio with Eric Harley and Gary McNamara, CNN's Jim Acosta is leaving the network; The mdia yawns over the recent news that covid originated in a lab; Viral moments on social media Tuesday of Democrats against illegal immigrants in the past, including Obama, Biden, Bill Crystal and Ana Navaro; Illinois Governor lies about ICE targeting a Chicago school. Now there's talk of California leaving the country because of Trump's win in November. For more talk on the issues that m...

Jan 28, 2025•39 min•Transcript available on Metacast

1-27-25 Part One - Liberal Media Elitism

In part one of Red Eye Radio with Gary McNamara and Eric Harley, Columbia's President backs off and agrees to take deported illegals after Trump tariffs threat; Stephan A. Smith says Trump is closer to normal than where the left is on the issues; AP polling on Elon Musk's favorability and how Americans feels about proposed federal budget cuts; DOGE is not resonating with the public; Vice President Vance appears on Face The Nation and corrects the narrative about Trump and FEMA; Head of ICE Tom H...

Jan 27, 2025•3 hr 31 min•Transcript available on Metacast

1-27-25 Part Two - The Trump Effect In California

In part two of Red Eye Radio with Eric Harley and Gary McNamara, Trump visits California and cuts the red tape to give residents a chance to start the recovery process from the wildfires immediately; CIA's newly released analysis on Covid origins now favors the lab leak theory; On this weekend's Bill Maher show three liberals discuss Trump and illegal criminal immigrants. For more talk on the issues that matter to you, listen on radio stations across America Monday-Friday 12am-5am CT (1am-6am ET...

Jan 27, 2025•39 min•Transcript available on Metacast

01-24-25 Part One - What's Next For Kamala

In part one of Red Eye Radio with Gary McNamara and Eric Harley, Kamala Harris' photo opp with Hillary Clinton with speculation on Clinton encouraging Harris on what to do now after losing and election, Also the fake outrage against Elon Musk, racism in America and abroad, Trump on windmills, as well as the usual fun from The Babylon Bee including consulting with your Starbuck's barista. For more talk on the issues that matter to you, listen on radio stations across America Monday-Friday 12am-5a...

Jan 24, 2025•3 hr 31 min•Transcript available on Metacast

01-24-25 Part Two - The Two Sides of Carville

In part two of Red Eye Radio with Gary McNamara and Eric Harley, dissecting James Carville's delusion on Kamala Harris' success and back-peddling his profanity laced narrative and much more. For more talk on the issues that matter to you, listen on radio stations across America Monday-Friday 12am-5am CT (1am-6am ET and 10pm-3am PT), download the RED EYE RADIO SHOW app, asking your smart speaker, or listening at RedEyeRadioShow.com. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adcho...

Jan 24, 2025•39 min•Transcript available on Metacast