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    The Rod and Greg Show: Why Young People Like Socialism; Suicide Prevention in Utah

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 30, 2026 93:29 Transcription Available


    The Rod and Greg Show Daily Rundown – Tuesday, September 29, 20264:20 pm: E.J. Antoni, Research Fellow and Public Finance Economist for the Heritage Foundation, joins Rod and Greg for a conversation about why he believes socialism seems to be making a comeback in America.4:38 pm: Scott McKay, Publisher of The Hayride and a Contributing Editor to American Spectator, joins the program to discuss his piece about the mistakes Republicans – like Sarah Sanders – are making in recent political ads.6:05 pm: Tim Goeglein, V.P. of External and Government Relations for Focus on the Family, joins the program to discuss his piece for The Federalist about how the Hyde Amendment has saved millions from abortion over the last 50 years.6:38 pm: Carol Rudell, Administrator of the Suicide Prevention Program at the Utah Department of Health and Human Services, joins the show to discuss the prevention programs available to help in Utah.

    The Rod and Greg Show: El Salvador Offer; Why Did Dems Open the Border; The Truth about Gas Prices

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 29, 2026 92:33 Transcription Available


    The Rod and Greg Show: Trans Violence Report; Jimmy Stewart Movie

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 26, 2026 84:26 Transcription Available


    The Rod and Greg Show: Regs on ALPR's; Higher Prices GOP; Trump and Xi

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 25, 2026 83:44 Transcription Available


    The Rod and Greg Show: UVU Kirk Emails; Mail in Ballot Arrest; 30 Million Single Men in the US

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 24, 2026 93:33 Transcription Available


    The Rod and Greg Show: Affordability and Mid-Terms; RFK & Trump; Interesting Look at Gas

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 23, 2026 84:10 Transcription Available


    The Rod and Greg Show: Utah School Cellphones; Greenland Security; Smithsonian CEO Resigns

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 22, 2026 94:07 Transcription Available


    The Rod and Greg Show: Rep. Burgess Owens on College Sports; New Info on Trans-Teen Suicide Numbers

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 19, 2026 97:11 Transcription Available


    The Rod and Greg Show Daily Rundown – Friday, September 18, 20264:20 pm: Congressman Burgess Owens joins the show to discuss his concerns about the number of international athletes now taking part in college sports, and if that shift is taking opportunities away from American high school athletes.4:38 pm: Esteban Elizondo, Associate Editor for Campus Reform, joins the show to discuss the Department of Justice lawsuit against Utah and other states that provide discounted, in-state tuition for illegal immigrants.6:05 pm: Ian Kingsbury, Senior Director of the Center for Accountability in Medicine for Do No Harm, joins the program for a conversation about how many claims about the data on trans-teen suicide are misleading.6:20 pm: Kirsten Baesler, Assistant Secretary of Elementary and Secondary Education at the U.S. Department of Education joins the program to discuss the department's new Learning Agenda Playbook.6:38 pm: We'll listen back to this week's conversation with Jay Rogers, Founder and President of Alpha Strategies and a contributor to Townhall, about how a constitutional carry permit from any state should be honored nationwide.6:50 pm: This week's edition of CEO's You Should Know features Shelly Holt of First Community Bank.

    The Rod and Greg Show: U of U Students Free of Doxxing Troubles; Economist Steve Moore

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 18, 2026 80:29 Transcription Available


    The Rod and Greg Show Daily Rundown – Thursday, September 17, 20264:20 pm: Robert Shibley, Special Counsel for Campus Reform for the Foundation for Individual Rights and Expression (FIRE), joins the show to discuss why there were no grounds for punishment for two University of Utah students accused of doxxing a student who celebrated the anniversary of the death of Charlie Kirk.4:38 pm: Steven Camarota, Director of Research for the Center for Immigration Studies, joins the program to discuss the results of a new study showing the effects of illegal immigration on the makeup and political influence of the U.S. House of Representatives.6:05 pm: Miranda Devine, a columnist with the New York Post, joins Greg to discuss her piece on how Americans deserve the truth about what happened on the day President Trump was nearly assassinated while on the campaign trail in Pennsylvania.6:38 pm: Economist Stephen Moore, co-founder of Unleash Prosperity, joins Greg for their weekly conversation about politics and the nation's economy, and today they'll discuss Fed Chair Kevin Warsh's decision to raise interest rates. 

    The Rod and Greg Show: Murder Trial Isn't Time for Social Justice; Kirk Family to Sue UVU

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 16, 2026 84:20 Transcription Available


    The Rod and Greg Show Daily Rundown – Wednesday, September 16, 20264:20 pm: Curtis Hill, former Attorney General in Indiana and now a member of the Project 21 Black Leadership Network, joins the program for a conversation about his piece for Townhall on how a murder trial is not the time to make a social justice statement.4:38 pm: Author and attorney Alan Dershowitz joins Rod and Greg today for a conversation about his new book “Why I Quit the Dems and So Should You.”5:05 pm: Attorney Steven Jensen from Parker & McConkie joins Rod and Greg to discuss the wrongful death lawsuit the family of Charlie Kirk has filed against Utah Valley University alleging security failures led to the assassination of Kirk.6:05 pm: Guy Ciarrocchi, columnist for Broad and Liberty, joins the program to discuss how Jimmy Kimmel is lying about how the FCC won't let him interview Senate candidate James Talarico (Texas) on his late-night program.6:38 pm: Dr. Jacob Hess, a contributor to the Deseret News, joins the show to discuss his piece about the multiple opinions offered for why University of Texas football coach Steve Sarkisian, a former BYU quarterback, rudely walked away from a postgame interview with ESPN's Holly Rowe over the weekend.

    The Rod and Greg Show: Importance of Virtue; America's War on Trucking

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 16, 2026 86:18 Transcription Available


    The Rod and Greg Show Daily Rundown – Tuesday, September 15, 20264:20 pm: Gregory Wrightstone, Executive Director of the C02 Coalition, joins the show for a conversation about the EPA's decision to eliminate the monitoring of emissions from power plants.6:05 pm: Gord Magill, a trucker and contributor to The Blaze, joins the show to discuss his piece on the continued war on trucking in the United States.6:38 pm: Victor Joecks, a columnist with the Las Vegas Review Journal and a contributor to the Daily Signal, joins Rod and Greg for a conversation about his piece on the relationship between virtue and liberty.

    The Rod and Greg Show: Supreme Court/Gun Rights Case; Trump and Apathetic Voters; Saudi Pipeline Shutdown

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 15, 2026 99:01 Transcription Available


    4:20 pm: Jay Rogers, Founder and President of Alpha Strategies, joins Greg for a conversation about his piece in Townhall about how a constitutional carry permit from any state should be honored nationwide.4:38 pm: Carolina Lumetta, White House Correspondent for Real Clear News, joins the show for a conversation about Trump will need to wrangle apathetic voters for the GOP to achieve success in the November elections.6:05 pm: Jay Young, Founder and CEO of King Operations Corporation, joins the program for a conversation about how the shutdown of a crude pipeline by Saudi Arabia will affect oil prices in the United States.6:38 pm: Jay Evensen, Opinion Editor at the Deseret News, joins Greg for a conversation about the likelihood that Chinese bots are manipulating debates about data centers in the United States.

    The Rod and Greg Show: Remembering 9/11; Clancy Jurors + Covid Cult

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 12, 2026 89:53 Transcription Available


    The Rod and Greg Show Daily Rundown – Friday, September 11, 20264:20 pm: Author and political commentator Ian Haworth, who is British, joins the show for a conversation about his Substack piece on what the phrase 'never forget' means for him when it comes to the events of 9/11.4:38 pm: M.D. Kittle, Senior Elections Correspondent for The Federalist, joins the show to discuss his piece on how the jurors from the Lindsay Clancy trial remind him of the “covid cult.”6:05 pm: John Daniel Davidson, Senior Correspondent for the Federalist, joins the program to discuss his piece in which he writes the weaknesses of the post-Christian West were exposed on 9/11 because the West failed to recognize the role religion plays in forming culture and society.6:38 pm: Judge Glock, Senior Fellow and Director of Research at the Manhattan Institute, joins the program for a conversation about his piece in the City Journal questioning why there is growing opposition to data centers.

    The Rod and Greg Show: Remembering Charlie Kirk; Trump's $5k Promise

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 11, 2026 89:39 Transcription Available


    The Rod and Greg Show Daily Rundown – Thursday, September 10, 20264:20 pm: Author Christy Edwards Lawton joins the show for a conversation about her book written in the words of Charlie Kirk, and her piece in The Federalist about why Kirk's legacy may be inspiring young people to get married.4:38 pm: Stephen Davis, a contributor and speaker with Turning Point USA, joins the program for a conversation about today's Charlie Kirk memorial at Utah Valley University, and what the year since Kirk's death has meant to the country.5:05 pm: On the one-year anniversary of the death of Charlie Kirk today, Utah County Sheriff Mike Smith joins Rod and Greg to reflect on what he remembers about the events of that day.6:05 pm: Former Utah Congressman Jason Chaffetz, who attended the speaking event at which Charlie Kirk was assassinated, joins the show for a conversation about that day and how the country responded.6:38 pm: Economist Steve Moore, co-founder of Unleash Prosperity, joins the show for his weekly conversation with Rod and Greg about politics and the nation's economy, and today they'll discuss President Trump's pledge to give $5,000 to all Americans should Republicans retain control of the House and Senate following the midterm elections.

    The Rod and Greg Show: Trades Best for Success for Young Americans; Mona Data Center/Public Discourse; Smithsonian Land Acknowledgement

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 10, 2026 96:38 Transcription Available


    4:20 pm: Jason Isaac, Founder and CEO of the American Energy Institute, joins Greg for a conversation about how the success of America's younger generation lies in learning a trade rather than getting a college education.4:38 pm: Representative Troy Shelley, whose district covers Mona in Juab County, the proposed site of yet another controversial data center, joins Greg to discuss the approval process for this and other future data centers.5:05 pm: We're talkin' baseball as once again Salt Lake City has popped up in the news as one of the favorites to land a Major League Baseball expansion franchise.But do the citizens of Utah want it?We'll take your calls at 888-570-8010.6:38 pm: John Fonte, Senior Fellow and Director of the Center for American Common Culture at the Hudson Institute, joins the show to discuss his piece in The Federalist on how the Smithsonian shouldn't be saying that America was built on stolen land.

    The Rod and Greg Show: Recap of Socialism Conference; Canada Liberals Responsible for Strained U.S. Relations

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 9, 2026 94:22 Transcription Available


    The Rod and Greg Show Daily Rundown – Tuesday, September 8, 20264:20 pm: William Barclay, Political Theorist, Policy Advisor and a contributor to the Washington Times, joins Greg to discuss his recent piece about how the liberal party of Canada is responsible for the strained relations between Canada and the United States, not President Trump.4:38 pm: Social media influencer Kent Strang joins Greg to discuss what he observed as he attended the 2026 Socialism Conference in Chicago over the weekend, as well as the new Fight Socialism Playbook from Americans for Prosperity.6:05 pm: Luke Ortega, a spokesman for the U.S. Department of State, joins Greg to provide an update on the work of the department to revoke visas and secure the border.6:38 pm: Brad Bishop, President of the Utah Police Chiefs Association, joins the program to preview tomorrow's Law Enforcement Career Day, which will include demonstrations from K9 units, SWAT, bomb squads, CSI and more, which takes place at the POST headquarters in Sandy.

    The Rod and Greg Show: Who is Funding the Data Center Backlash?; Trump's Deportation Success

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 4, 2026 89:46 Transcription Available


    The Rod and Greg Show Daily Rundown – Thursday, September 3, 20264:20 pm: Larry Behrens, Director of Communications for Power the Future, joins Greg to discuss his Fox News piece about the funding that far-left shadow organizations are spending to push the backlash against data centers.6:05 pm: Sal Nuzzo, Executive Director of Consumers Defense, joins the show for a conversation about the results of a study showing the U.S. Department of Agriculture is connected to a Biden-administration program that places hits farmers and ranchers with unnecessary net-zero goals and ESG policies, which end up making their products more expensive.6:38 pm: Steven Camarota, Director of Research for the Center for Immigration Studies, joins Greg for a conversation about a new report showing the illegal immigration population has fallen by 2.3 million people since the beginning of President Trump's second term.

    The Rod and Greg Show: Building Affordable Housing in Utah; Trump Plan to Slash Roadless Rule; Socialism is a Failed Theory

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 3, 2026 85:48 Transcription Available


    4:20 pm: Representative Ray Ward joins Greg for a conversation about the barriers to building affordable housing in Utah, and why starter homes are still too expensive.4:38 pm: Washington County Commissioner Adam Snow joins the show for a conversation about the Trump Administration's proposal to repeal the “roadless rule” for national forests, and the opportunities it would open for counties in Southern Utah.6:05 pm: Ammon Blair, Senior Fellow at the Texas Public Policy Foundation and a former U.S. Border Patrol Agent, joins Greg for a conversation about the cartel influence on the Mexican cattle trade and the danger that presents to the United States as the borders are opened to bring cattle from Mexico to the U.S.6:38 pm: Guy Ciarrocchi, contributor to Broad and Liberty, joins Greg for a conversation about how socialism is a failed economic theory, and whether Senator John Fetterman can survive in Pennsylvania given his opposition to the socialist side of the Democrat Party

    The Rod and Greg Show: Local Look at Closed Trucking Schools; GOP Plans Post-Trump

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 2, 2026 95:24 Transcription Available


    The Rod and Greg Show Daily Rundown – Tuesday, September 1, 20264:20 pm: Alexander Bolton of The Hill joins Greg to discuss his recent piece about how the GOP will go about finding its post-Trump direction as he is set to become a “lame duck” following the November midterms.4:38 pm: Jared Whitley, Principal at Whitley Political Media and a contributor to Townhall, joins Greg for a conversation about how President Trump is considering granting exemptions to refineries to avoid expensive blending mandates, therefore making gas cheaper, prior to the November election.6:05 pm: Hannah Davis, Investigations Manager at the Federation for American Immigration Reform, joins the show for a conversation about the Trump Administration's decision to shut down hundreds of trucker schools in efforts to combat fraud and abuse of the English proficiency requirement.6:38 pm: Rick Clasby, Executive Director of the Utah Trucking Association, joins Greg to react to the news that hundreds of trucking schools are being shut down by the Trump administration, including a reported nine schools in Utah.

    The Rod and Greg Show: Flock Cameras; Meta Settlement Makes Big Tech Bigger; Fraud is a Real Problem in Utah

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 1, 2026 95:05 Transcription Available


    4:20 pm: Utah Attorney General Derek Brown joins Greg to discuss his op-ed piece in the Deseret News about the increased sophistication of fraud schemes happening in the U.S., including in Utah, and the launch of a new intelligence center with an aim to target financial crimes.4:38 pm: Salt Lake City Police Chief Brian Redd joins the program for a conversation about the city's use of license plate readers/cameras, like the controversial Flock cameras, and the benefits they provide to his department.6:05 pm: Popular conservative activist Scott Presler joins Greg for a conversation about the latest on the conservative fight as we enter midterm season.6:38 pm: Robert Bork, Jr., President of the Antitrust Education Project, joins Greg for a conversation about his piece in the Wall Street Journal on how the lawsuit settlement between Meta and several states over platforms designed to be addictive to children may end up making big tech even bigger as the new obligations require more power.

    The Rod and Greg Show: What Do Trump Voters Want Now?

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 28, 2026 94:19 Transcription Available


    The Rod and Greg Show Daily Rundown – Friday, August 28, 20264:20 pm: Reagan Reese, White House Correspondent for the Daily Caller, joins Rod to discuss her piece on what President Trump's swing voters from 2024 want from him now.4:38 pm: Clinical psychologist Todd Corelli joins Rod to discuss why more children have decided to disengage/separate from their parents.6:05 pm: Nathan Harden, who covers Education, Energy, Policy and Free Speech for Real Clear Politics, joins Rod to discuss his recent piece in Real Clear Education about how it's wrong to let our kids develop a world view by using Tik Tok.6:20 pm: We'll listen back to this week's conversations with Charles Lipson, contributor to The Spectator, on how he expects the Iran sanctions to play out, and (at 6:38 pm) with Madison Martinez, Chief of Staff at the U.S. Department of Education, on what changes President Trump has made to the education system as kids head back to school.6:50 pm: This week's edition of CEO's You Should Know features a conversation with Dan Sjoblom of Bullfrog Spas.

    The Rod and Greg Show: Sweden's Socialist Experience; The "Other Side" of the Other Side Story

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 28, 2026 82:32 Transcription Available


    The Rod and Greg Show Daily Rundown – Thursday, August 27, 20264:20 pm: Amy Kremer, Chair of Humans First, joins the show to discuss the group's new nationwide campaign against AI data center expansion, saying communities are forced to pay for the infrastructure without their approval.4:38 pm: Antonio Graceffo, Economist and National Security Analyst, joins the show to discuss his piece in the Gateway Pundit about how Sweden's socialist system, often used as an example of success, is proof that socialism doesn't work.5:05 pm: Economist Steve Moore, co-founder of Unleash Prosperity, joins Rod for their weekly conversation about politics and the nation's economy, and today they'll discuss the U.S. trade with Canada and why he thinks it should end with both countries dropping tariffs.6:05 pm: Joseph Grenny (Chair) and Tim Stay (CEO) of the Other Side Academy join Rod today to respond to a piece in the Salt Lake Tribune that accuses the academy and its employees of demeaning and sabotaging the recovery of people that have chosen to leave their program and use that information as a scare tactic for others in their program.6:38 pm: Mark Mazman, a financial services industry veteran and contributor to The Federalist, joins Rod to discuss his piece about the ways to fix the student loan crisis without hurting taxpayers.

    The Rod and Greg Show: UHP's Left Lane Loafing Crackdown; AG Derek Brown on Meta Settlement

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 27, 2026 95:18 Transcription Available


    The Rod and Greg Show Daily Rundown – Wednesday, August 26, 20264:20 pm: Utah Attorney General Derek Brown joins Rod to discuss the $12.2 billion settlement with Meta over a lawsuit regarding its child safety practices.4:38 pm: J.T. Young, author and contributor to The American Spectator, joins the show to discuss his piece about how Republicans should not only run on their accomplishments, but on the actions they've prevented Democrats from taking.5:05 pm: Lieutenant Zach Randall of the Utah Highway Patrol joins the show to discuss the plan to further crackdown on so-called “left lane loafing."6:38 pm: Terry Schilling, President of the American Principles Project, joins the show to discuss his piece in the Federalist about why it doesn't make you a socialist if you notice America's unaffordability problems and want to fix them.

    The Rod and Greg Show: High Cost of a Point of View; Resurgence of Clean Comedy

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 26, 2026 93:08 Transcription Available


    The Rod and Greg Show Daily Rundown – Tuesday, August 25, 20264:20 pm: Hans von Spakovsky, Senior Legal Fellow and the Institute for the Rule of Law at Advancing American Freedom, joins Rod to discuss what yesterday's Supreme Court decision to hold up President Trump's limits on mail-in-voting will mean for the upcoming elections.4:38 pm: Scott McKay, Publisher of The Hayride and a Contributing Editor to American Spectator, joins the show for a conversation about how Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney has broken off trade talks with the U.S. while openly trading with China.6:05 pm: Jennifer Graham, Ideas and Culture Editor for the Deseret News, joins the show to discuss her piece about a Seattle Times Sports Columnist, Sophie Cunningham, and the rather high cost of expressing a point of view.6:38 pm: Christian Toto, Editor of HollywoodinToto.com, joins Rod for a conversation about his piece for American Greatness on how we are living in the golden age of clean comedy.

    The Rod and Greg Show: How Will Iran Sanctions Play Out; Dems and DSA are Synonymous; Truth about Universal Healthcare

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 25, 2026 90:40 Transcription Available


    4:20 pm: Charles Lipson, author and contributor to The Spectator, joins the program for a conversation about his latest piece in which he writes about how he expects the U.S. sanctions against Iran will play out.4:38 pm: Madison Martinez, Chief of Staff for the U.S. Department of Education, joins the show to discuss what education changes the Trump administration has made as our children head back to school.6:05 pm: Bob Maistros, Messaging and Communications Strategist, Crisis Specialist and contributor to Issues and Insights, joins Rod for a conversation about his latest piece in which he says the Democrats and the Democrat Socialists of America are now synonymous.6:38 pm: Reem Ibrahim, Research Fellow in Policy and Media at Reason, joins the program for a conversation about her piece on the truth about universal healthcare.

    The Rod and Greg Show: Flock Camera Controversy; Battle Over Beef

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 21, 2026 88:29 Transcription Available


    The Rod and Greg Show Daily Rundown – Friday, August 21, 20264:20 pm: Draper City Mayor Troy Walker joins Rod and Greg to discuss the controversial Flock Safety cameras, which he says are constitutional and help with law enforcement.4:38 pm: David Fotouhi, Deputy Administrator for the Environmental Protection Agency, joins Rod and Greg to discuss his trip to Salt Lake City today, the importance of the state's critical minerals, and what the EPA can do to help save the Great Salt Lake.6:05 pm: Ira Stoll, journalist and contributor to the Washington Free Beacon, joins the program to discuss his piece about the results of a new study that shows higher minimum wages hurt low-income workers via reduced hours and lower overall income.6:20 pm: We'll listen back to Rod and Greg's conversations this week with Brandon Arnold of the National Taxpayers Union who says data centers can strengthen tax bases and generate significant economic activity for communities, and (at 6:38 pm) with Zach Smith of the Heritage Foundation on new FBI data that shows a significant drop in violent crime in the U.S.6:50 pm: Today's CEO You Should Know features personal injury attorney Matt Storey.

    The Rod and Greg Show: Why Gen Z Males are Leaving the Job Market

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 21, 2026 94:01 Transcription Available


    The Rod and Greg Show Daily Rundown – Thursday, August 20, 20264:20 pm: Economist Steve Moore, co-founder of Unleash Prosperity, joins the show for our weekly conversation about politics and the nation's economy, and today they'll discuss the ridiculousness of Democratic Socialists economic policies, as well as California's crazy new car tire regulations.4:38 pm: Taylor Herzlich, Business Reporter for the New York Post, joins Rod and Greg for a conversation on her piece on why Gen Z males are dropping like flies from America's job market.6:05 pm: Peter Gietl, Editor-in-Chief of Frontier Magazine and an Editor for The Blaze, joins Rod and Greg to discuss his piece in which he calls the self-checkout stands at grocery stores un-American.6:38 pm: Josh Findlay, National Election Protection Director at the Texas Public Policy Foundation, joins the show for a conversation about his piece for The Blaze on how Kamala Harris may have made the best argument yet FOR the SAVE Act.

    The Rod and Greg Show: Utah's Homeless Czar Reacts to Gillis Video; Big Drop in Violent Crime Rates

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 20, 2026 90:36 Transcription Available


    The Rod and Greg Show Daily Rundown – Wednesday, August 19, 20264:20 pm: Tyler Clancy, Utah's Homeless Coordinator, joins Rod and Greg to respond to a recent video in which comedian Shane Gillis took shots at Salt Lake City over its homelessness problems on the Joe Rogan podcast.4:38 pm: Brandon Arnold, Executive Vice President of the National Taxpayers Union, joins Rod and Greg to discuss why he says data centers are not the devil, and can in fact strengthen tax bases and generate significant economic activity for communities.6:05 pm: Sam Rhodes, a member of the Mass Deportation Coalition, joins Rod and Greg to discuss his op-ed in The Blaze on how conservative voters will remember that the GOP representatives it helped elect did not live up to the promise of mass deportation and are now considering amnesty measures.6:38 pm: Zack Smith, Senior Legal Fellow at the Heritage Foundation's Legal Policy Center, joins the show to discuss new FBI data that shows violent crime fell nearly 10%, while murder rates dropped over 18%, the largest one-year decline in almost a century.

    The Rod and Greg Show: Who is Hasan Piker? Plus, Socialist Housing Policies

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 19, 2026 36:19 Transcription Available


    The Rod and Greg Show Daily Rundown – Tuesday, August 18, 2026Fox News columnist Liz Peek joins the program for a conversation about Hasan Piker, the new favorite influencer for the radical Left who Democrats hope will win back the young male vote.Ilana Blumsack, Economic Policy Analyst for Americans for Prosperity, joins Rod and Greg to discuss July's sharp drop in homebuilding and home-buying, as well as the housing policies of the Democrat Socialists.Susan Shelley, columnist for the Southern California News Group, joins the show to discuss her piece for the Orange County Register about how the failures of Obamacare show weaknesses of socialism.Corinne Johnson, Executive Director of the Child First Policy Center, joins the program to discuss how parents can use Utah law to option their kids out of using AI at school.

    The Rod and Greg Show: AOC's Best Shot at President Is Now; Trump Already Won the Iran War; Woke 2.0

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 18, 2026 46:25 Transcription Available


    4:20 pm: Howard Husock, Senior Fellow in Domestic Policies for the American Enterprise Institute, joins Greg for a conversation about his Wall Street Journal piece on how the reduction of school districts, and schools, in the U.S. made for worse outcomes for our children.4:38 pm: Henry Olsen, Senior Fellow at the Ethics and Public Policy Center, joins the program for a conversation about why he says in the Washington Post that now may be the best shot at the White House for Alexandira Ocasio-Cortez.6:05 pm: James Carafano, V.P. of Foreign and Defense Policy Studies at the Heritage Foundation, joins Greg to discuss why he writes in 1945 that President Trump has already won the Iran War.6:38 pm: Spencer Klavan, Director of Publications for the Claremont Institute, joins the show to discuss his piece for American Mind on why Woke 2.0 will be worse than the first.

    The Rod and Greg Show: What are Dem Voters Really About? Plus, Media Has Defined Socialists as "Progressives"

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 14, 2026 51:54 Transcription Available


    The Rod and Greg Show Daily Rundown – Friday, August 14, 2026James Johnson, Co-Founder of J.L. Partners, joins Rod and Greg to discuss his piece in Spectator about what the Democrats' voting base is all about.Tim Graham, Executive Director of Newsbusters at the Media Research Center, joins the program for a conversation about how the media is “whitewashing” socialist candidates by calling them progressives while other Democrats are labeled “moderates.”Joseph MacKinnon, a staff writer with The Blaze, joins the program to discuss the story of a female-only nude spa in Washington that has come under fire for refusing access to trans-identifying anatomically intact males in a case that may now go before the Supreme Court.We'll listen back to this week's interview with John Daniel Davidson of The Federalist about how the problem with Democratic Socialists of America isn't socialism, it's the fact that decades of immigration from Muslim-majority third-world countries have turned the Democrats into militant anti-Americans.We'll air an encore of this week's interview with Breccan Thies of The Federalist about his piece on how Colorado is using tax dollars to groom kids into believing they are “transgender” without parental consent via the state's “I Matter” program.6:50 pm: We'll have another edition of CEOs You Should Know with Dave Durocher of The Other Side Academy.

    The Rod and Greg Show: Performance Reviews for Senators; Nations Economy; Why I love America

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 14, 2026 38:22 Transcription Available


    The Rod and Greg Show: Airlines Angry at ICE; Wrapping Up the Tuesday Primaries

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 13, 2026 40:04 Transcription Available


    The Rod and Greg Show Daily Rundown – Wednesday, August 12, 2026Susan Crabtree, National Correspondent for Real Clear News, joins the show to discuss the results, and controversy surrounding last night's primary elections in Wisconsin, South Carolina and Minnesota.John Daniel Davidson, Senior Correspondent for The Federalist, joins Rod and Greg to discuss his piece about how the problem with Democratic Socialists of America isn't socialism, it's the fact that decades of immigration from Muslim-majority third-world countries have turned the Democrats into militant anti-Americans.Anna Giaritelli, Immigration Reporter for the Washington Examiner, joins Rod and Greg for a conversation about why airlines are upset about the uptick in illegal immigrant arrests by ICE at the nation's airports.Breccan Thies, White House Correspondent for The Federalist, joins the program for a conversation about his piece on how Colorado is using tax dollars to groom kids into believing they are “transgender” without parental consent via the state's “I Matter” program.

    The Rod and Greg Show: Trans Going About Acceptance the Wrong Way; How Biology Defines Women's Sports

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 12, 2026 38:12 Transcription Available


    The Rod and Greg Show Daily Rundown – Tuesday, August 11, 2026Matt Whitlock, host of 10 Minute Drill on YouTube, joins the program for a conversation about his recent X post claiming that national Democrats are pressuring Democrat Senate candidates to drop out of races to clear the way for hand-picked candidates to run as independents.Kenin Spivak, author and contributor to Real Clear Politics, joins the program for a conversation about his piece on how transgender people and activists will not achieve acceptance if they continue to rely on bullying and lies to get attention.Dr. Brian Joondeph, ophthalmologist, writer and contributor to American Thinker, joins the program for a conversation about his piece on how biology, not gender identity, defines women's sports.ustin Haskins, President and Senior Fellow for Our Republic, joins the show to discuss his piece in USA Today about the NBA's Portland Trailblazers $573 million battle over arena renovations with the city of Portland, Oregon, and why the city's business and political climate may be to blame.

    The Rod and Greg Show: Birth Tourism Just the Beginning; Advocates Protecting Children; America's Teacher Shortage

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 11, 2026 36:31 Transcription Available


    The Rod and Greg Show: Midterms a Contest of Flaws; Update on Latest Jobs Report

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 7, 2026 59:13 Transcription Available


    The Rod and Greg Show Daily Rundown – Friday, August 7, 2026Amanda Head, White House Correspondent for Just the News and host of the Furthermore podcast, joins Rod and Greg for a conversation about her piece in which she writes the upcoming midterm elections are a contest of flaws.Daniel Lipinski, Distinguished Visiting Fellow at the Hoover Institution at Stanford University, joins the show to discuss his piece for the Wall Street Journal about how Democratic Socialism is more dangerous than the GOP's Tea Party insurgency.Gary Gygi of Gygi Capital Management joins the show for a conversation about the latest jobs numbers, which show the economy lost 23,000 jobs in July, but is that the whole story?Andrew Arthur, Resident Fellow in Law and Policy at the Center for Immigration Studies, joins the show to discuss the migrant surge in Ceuta and the related Supreme Court decision that everyone seems to have missed.We'll listen back to this week's conversations with Kevin McCullough on his Townhall piece about the “woke” attitudes amongst coaches in the WNBA, and with Liana Graham of the Heritage Foundation about Gen Z's marriage fears.A new episode of CEO's You Should Know with Cedro Toro of Avary Drone.

    The Rod and Greg Show: Dems Cool on Ranked Choice Voting; Steve Moore Economic Update

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 7, 2026 37:28 Transcription Available


    The Rod and Greg Show Daily Rundown – Thursday, August 6, 2026Mateo Forero, Director of Investigations for the Federation for American Immigration Reform, joins the program to discuss their recent report about how anti-borders politicians and bureaucrats have “quietly turned the national commercial driver's license program into a de-facto permission slip for foreign nationals”Glenn Beaton, a columnist with Aspen Beat, joins the program for a conversation about his piece in which he says we should just give poor people more money by developing a negative tax rate.Trent England, Founder of Save Our States, joins Rod and Greg for a conversation about his piece in the National Review about how Democrats are now backing off the idea of ranked choice voting.Economist Steve Moore, co-founder of Unleash Prosperity, joins the show for his weekly conversation with Rod and Greg about politics and the nation's economy, and today they'll discuss how three states with Democrat governors have not opted in to the federal school choice program.

    The Rod and Greg Show: Effects of Socialism in Wisconsin - Reality is Worse than Ideology

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 6, 2026 26:34 Transcription Available


    The Rod and Greg Show Daily Rundown – Wednesday, August 5, 2026Scott McKay, Publisher of The Hayride and a contributor to American Spectator, joins the show to discuss his piece about how giving power to socialists is a bad idea because the reality is worse than the ideology.Dan Lennington, Managing Vice President and Deputy Counsel for the Wisconsin Institute for Law and Liberty, joins Rod and Greg for a conversation about his piece in The Federalist about how Madison, Wisconsin has become the poster child for what socialism in American would look like.Author and political commentator Ian Haworth joins the show to discuss his piece about how Dr. Anthony Fauci is a symptom of weak-minded politicians in Washington, D.C.

    The Rod and Greg Show: Dems Need Nanacy; Gen Z's Marriage Fears; Time For Choosing...again

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 5, 2026 57:51 Transcription Available


    The Rod and Greg Show: Empower Local to Fight Wildfires; WNBA Coaches Can't Define Women; Looking back on Covid

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 4, 2026 38:39 Transcription Available


    4:20 pm: Utah Congressman Mike Kennedy joins Rod and Greg to discuss his op-ed in the Deseret News where he writes the federal government should give local authorities more power and opportunity to manage federal lands against wildfire, such as prescribed burns and timber thinning.4:38 pm: Kevin McCullough, nationally syndicated radio host and contributor to Townhall, joins the program for a conversation about the “woke” attitudes amongst coaches in the WNBA and coaches refusing to define a “woman.”6:05 pm: JP De Gance, Founder of Communio, joins Rod and Greg for a conversation about his piece for Townhall about how reaching the American Dream – buying home, marriage, starting a family – seem an impossibility to many Americans.6:38 pm: John Hinderaker of Powerline joins the show for a conversation about his recent piece that looks back on covid and compares mortality rates from then and now.

    The Rod and Greg Show: Anti-Disciplinary Policies in Schools Aren't Working; The Left Can't Replace Moms and Dads

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 31, 2026 45:15 Transcription Available


    The Rod and Greg Show Daily Rundown – Friday, July 31, 2026Joshua Monnington, Assistant Editor at The Federalist, joins the program to discuss his piece on how Barack Obama fathered today's Marxist Democrat party.Josh Wood, Executive Director of Them Before Us, joins Rod and Greg to discuss his piece in The Federalist about how the Left will never be able to erase both moms and dads.jennifer Weber, K-12 Education Policy Fellow at the Manhattan Institute, joins the program to discuss how anti-disciplinary policies in schools have not worked to control student misbehavior.Conn Carroll, Commentary Editor for the Washington Examiner, joins the show to discuss his reaction piece about the Texas State Board of Education's decision to require bible passages be read in public schools.Today's CEO You Should Know is Scott Porter of San Diablo Artisan Churros.

    The Rod and Greg Show: Dems Fight Over Socialism; Everchanging Definition of Adulthood

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 31, 2026 42:01 Transcription Available


    The Rod and Greg Show Daily Rundown – Thursday, July 30, 2026Jim Antle, Politics Editor for the Washington Examiner, joins the program for a conversation about his piece on the different paths Democrats can take in the fight over socialism.Economist Steve Moore, co-founder of Unleash Prosperity, joins the show for his weekly visit with Rod and Greg about politics and the nation's economy, and today they'll discuss this week's Fauci hearing and how Fauci's wrote in his diaries that he wanted to shut Steve up.Tyler O'Neil, Senior Investigative Reporter at the Daily Signal, joins the program for a conversation about his piece on how things are progressing for people who have sued for medical malpractice after undergoing experimental treatment to change their genders.Naomi Schaefer Riley, Resident Fellow at the American Enterprise Institute, joins the show to discuss her piece for the Deseret News about the everchanging definition, and cost, of adulthood.

    The Rod and Greg Show: Rep. Burgess Owens; Jeffrey Anderson of American Main Street Initiative

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 30, 2026 16:10 Transcription Available


    Utah Congressman Burgess Owens says there are progressives from the left infiltrating Utah's GOP primary elections, and he joins Rod and Greg to discuss his concerns about left-leaning organizations taking hold in Utah.  Plus, Jeffrey Anderson, President of the American Main Street Initiative, joins the program to discuss his piece for Real Clear Politics about the taming of the woke messaging at the President's House site in Philadelphia.

    The Rod and Greg Show: Fauci Senate Hearing Coverage

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 29, 2026 14:15 Transcription Available


    Jennifer Galardi, Senior Policy Analyst at the Heritage Foundation, joins Rod and Greg to discuss the release of Dr. Anthony Fauci's diaries and his decision to invoke the Fifth Amendment to every question from a Senate panel today, and what it means going forward. Plus, Curtis Houck, Managing Editor at Newsbusters at the Media Research Center, joins the program for a conversation about how television networks managed their coverage of Dr. Anthony Fauci's contentious Senate hearing today.

    The Rod and Greg Show: Neither Party Has Voters Best Interests in Mind

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 29, 2026 87:46 Transcription Available


    The Rod and Greg Show Daily Rundown – Tuesday, July 28, 20264:20 pm: David Harsanyi, Senior Writer for the Washington Examiner, joins the show for a conversation about his piece about how neither political party is talking about subjects their voters care about.4:38 pm: Karl Abramson, External Affairs Manager for the Manhattan Institute, joins the show for a conversation about the results of a new poll on American attitudes about welfare, waste, crime and the political environment.6:05 pm: Brianna Lyman, Elections Correspondent for The Federalist, joins the program for a conversation about how the Shiloh Hendrix prosecution in Minnesota is proof of the Left goal of criminalizing speech.6:38 pm: Stacey Matthews, aka Sister Toldjah, a contributor to RedState, joins Rod and Greg to discuss how the online food police have caused her, and others, to stop posting food photos online.

    The Rod and Greg Show: First Amendment; Climate Crowd is Full of Bull; Politics Have Been Worse Than Today

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 28, 2026 93:33 Transcription Available


    4:20 pm: Aaron Terr, Director of Public Advocacy for the Foundation for Individual Rights and Expression, joins the program for a conversation about a case in Minnesota where a woman was convicted of disorderly conduct after directing racial slurs toward a Somalian man. The conviction has many questioning its validity under the First Amendment.4:38 pm: Peter Rosenberger, a caregiver, author and national radio host, joins the show to discuss his piece in The Blaze about how climate activists demand rules from a distance, while ranchers and others are forced to live with the consequences of those actions.6:05 pm: Professor Greg Jackson, Chair of Integrated Studies and Deputy Director of National Security Studies at Utah Valley University and host of the History That Doesn't Suck podcast, joins Rod and Greg to discuss his work that shows today's political climate is more the norm than it is unique.

    The Rod and Greg Show: Economist Steve Moore on Record Low Unemployment Claims

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 24, 2026 88:25 Transcription Available


    The Rod and Greg Show Daily Rundown - Thursday, July 23, 20264:20 pm: Ned Ryun, Founder and CEO of American Majority, joins the show to discuss his new documentary and companion book, “The Thread of Liberty: Keeping Our Republic.”4:38 pm: Economist Steve Moore, co-founder of Unleash Prosperity, joins the show for his weekly visit about politics and the nation's economy, and today they'll discuss President Trump's technology trade efforts, as well as the how unemployment claims are at a record low.6:05 pm: Josh Findlay, National Election Protection Director for the Texas Public Policy Foundation, joins the show for a conversation about recent election security issues in the news, including news that more than 6,600 non-citizens were registered to vote in New Jersey.6:38 pm: Jill Simonian, Director of Outreach for PragerU Kids, joins the show for a conversation about why she writes in RedState that we should be teaching our children American songs in kindergarten.

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