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Rod Arquette Show Daily Rundown – Monday, September 25, 20234:20 pm: Chad Ennis, Vice President of the Honest Elections Project, joins the show to discuss his piece about how attorneys for Democrats are waging war on the most basic of election integrity measures.4:38 pm: Anna Giaritelli, Homeland Security Reporter for the Washington Examiner, joins the program to discuss her piece about the reasons immigrants are surging to the southern border of the United States.6:05 pm: Mark P. Mills, Senior Fellow at the Manhattan Institute, joins the show to discuss his piece for the City Journal about the reality of the jobs/labor involved with an all-electric car future.6:20 pm: Niall Stanage of The Hill and a contributor to NewsNation's “Morning in America” program, joins Rod for a conversation about his piece on how Democrats are beginning to worry that Donald Trump is more electable than they originally believed.
Rod Arquette Show Daily Rundown – Friday, September 22, 20234:20 pm: Terry Jones, Editor of Issues and Insights joins Rod to discuss his recent piece about how Democrats now say the U.S. Constitution is a threat to democracy.4:38 pm: Patrick DeHaan, a Senior Petroleum Analyst for GasBuddy.com, joins the show to discuss how and why gas prices have reached their highest level in eleven months.5:05 pm: Katherine Ballard, wife of Tim Ballard, whose efforts to fight child-trafficking were the basis of the movie “Sound of Freedom” and who most recently has been accused to sexual misconduct during his time with Operation Underground Railroad, joins Rod in-studio for an hour to discuss the accusations against her husband.6:05 pm: Brad Wilcox, Visiting Scholar at the Sutherland Institute and a Fellow at the Institute for Family Studies, joins Rod a piece he co-wrote in the Deseret News which advocates for the state of Utah to do a better job of tracking how children from married families do in school and life.6:20 pm: Carl Cannon, Editor of Real Clear Politics joins Rod for a conversation about the results of a new poll of voters about censorship and free speech in the United States.6:38 pm: We'll listen back to Rod's conversations this week with Maya MacGuineas of the Committee for a Responsible Federal Budget on the national debt reaching $33 trillion, and (at 6:50 pm) with Fox News columnist Liz Peek on how the Democrats may dump Joe Biden but will still own his ridiculous policies.
Coming up at 4 pm today on the Rod Arquette Show with Greg Hughes on Talk Radio 105.9 KNRS, Tanner Jensen, Director of the Statewide Information and Analysis Center for the Utah Department of Public Safety joins the show for a conversation about Utah's fentanyl problems. Plus, Kristen Tate of The Hill and a contributor to The Messenger joins the show for a conversation about her piece on the crime trend that nobody is talking about – random attacks on people minding their own business. See below for a full rundown of today's program.Rod Arquette Show with Greg Hughes Rundown – Thursday, September 21, 20234:20 pm: Tanner Jensen, Director of the Statewide Information and Analysis Center for the Utah Department of Public Safety joins the show for a conversation about Utah's fentanyl problems.5:05 pm: Utah County Sheriff Mike Smith joins Rod and Greg to discuss a variety of topics related to law enforcement in Utah, including the battle against fentanyl and the recruitment of perspective new officers.6:38 pm: Kristen Tate of The Hill and a contributor to The Messenger joins the show for a conversation about her piece on the crime trend that nobody is talking about – random attacks on people minding their own business.
Rod Arquette Show Daily Rundown – Wednesday, September 20, 20234:20 pm: Clark Aposhian of the Utah Shooting Sports Council and host of Gun Radio Utah on KNRS joins Rod to discuss Joe Biden's forthcoming federal office of gun violence prevention, which is expected to be introduced on Friday.4:38 pm: Maya MacGuineas, President of the Committee for a Responsible Federal Budget, joins the program to discuss the national debt, which has now reached $33 trillion.5:20 pm: Orem Mayor David Young joins Rod to discuss the altercation he had with the daughter of a Utah County newspaper reporter who spit and slapped him following an Orem City Council meeting on Tuesday.6:05 pm: Tad Callister, Emeritus General Authority for the LDS Church and Chairman of the Why I Love America Committee joins the show to discuss his recent piece in the Deseret News where he wrote the Constitution was designed for moral and religious people.6:38 pm: Katie Spence, Energy and Politics Reporter for the Epoch Times joins Rod for a conversation about her piece on how some sanctuary cities claim to be past the breaking point of taking in illegal immigrants.
Rod Arquette Show Daily Rundown – Tuesday, September 19, 20234:20 pm: Senator Mike Lee joins the show for his weekly visit with Rod about what's happening in Washington, D.C., and today they'll discuss the dress code in Senate chambers, the missing F-35, and the national debt topping $33 trillion.4:38 pm: James Lynch, Investigative Reporter for The Daily Caller, joins the show for a conversation about his piece outlining the evidence against Joe Biden that connects him to Hunter Biden's foreign business dealings.6:05 pm: Christian Barnard, Senior Policy Analyst for the Reason Foundation, joins Rod to discuss his piece about how post-pandemic public school enrollment continues to shrink.6:20 pm: Ingrid Jacques, a Columnist with USA Today joins Rod for a conversation about her piece about how Joe Biden is scolding the media for how they are covering the impeachment inquiry against him.6:38 pm: John Tamny, Vice President of FreedomWorks and Editor of Real Clear Markets joins Rod to discuss how Americans will never accept further restrictive coronavirus measures from the CDC or other public health agencies.
Rod Arquette Show Daily Rundown – Monday, September 18, 20234:20 pm: Deseret News Columnist Jay Evensen joins the program to discuss his piece about how Senator Mitt Romney wants to pass the torch but is having a hard time finding qualified takers.4:38 pm: Shawn Teigen, President of the Utah Foundation, joins the program to discuss the group's new report on which Universities in Utah give the best bang for the buck.5:00 pm Hour: Conservative newsmaker Kari Lake, the former Arizona television news anchor who ran for Governor of the state in 2022, joins Rod to discuss her visit to Utah today to participate in a fundraiser for U.S. Senate candidate Trent Staggs.6:05 pm: Fox News Columnist Liz Peek joins the show to discuss how rumors continue to swirl that the Democrats may force Joe Biden out of the 2024 race, but if they do, they're stuck with his policies.6:20 pm: David Winston, President of the Winston Group, joins the show to discuss his piece for RollCall.com in which he outlines how voters are asking if anything is working in America.6:38 pm: Delano Squires, Research Fellow in Life, Religion and Family at the Heritage Foundation, joins the show to discuss his recent piece for The Blaze in which he says Black America's “marriage before carriage” movement will likely require Black Americans to remove themselves from the Democratic Party.
Rod Arquette Show Daily Rundown – Friday, September 15, 20234:20 pm: William Jacobson, a Professor at Cornell Law School and Founder of the Legal Insurrection blog joins Rod to discuss his recent piece about how Oberlin College's women's lacrosse coach was fired after she was an outspoken objector to men playing women's sports.4:38 pm: Erica Komisar, Parent Coach, Psychoanalyst and Author, joins the program to discuss her piece for the Wall Street Journal about how school is a hostile environment for boys.6:05 pm: Derek Miller, President of the Salt Lake Chamber of Commerce, joins the show to discuss a plan from Governor Spencer Cox to address the state's labor shortage and immigration reform at the same time.6:20 pm: James Wood, a Senior Fellow at the Gardner Policy Institute at the University of Utah joins the show for a conversation about a recent study that shows Utah's housing markets are the least affordable in the state's history.6:38 pm: We will listen back to the conversations Rod and Greg Hughes had with Utah Speaker of the House Brad Wilson and (at 6:50 pm) with Riverton Mayor Trent Staggs to gauge their reactions to Senator Mitt Romney's announcement that he will not seek reelection in 2024.
Coming up at 4 pm today on the Rod Arquette Show on Talk Radio 105.9 KNRS, Lavar Webb, a political consultant, joins Rod to break down the possible contenders for Mitt Romney's senate seat. Plus, Jennifer Graham of the Deseret News joins Rod for a conversation about her piece on the lives of females that have been ruined by the Only Fans website. See below for a full rundown of today's program.Rod Arquette ShowDaily Rundown – Thursday, September 14, 20234:20 pm: Lavar Webb, a political consultant and contributor to the Deseret News, joins Rod to break down the possible contenders for Mitt Romney's senate seat.4:38 pm: Steve Moore, Economist at FreedomWorks, joins the show for his weekly conversation with Rod about politics and the nation's economy, and today they'll discuss a new economic report that shows a rise in poverty.6:05 pm: Bill Duncan, Director of the Center for Family and Society at the Sutherland Institute, joins Rod to discuss his piece for National Review on the flawed civic understanding behind the attacks on the Supreme Court.6:20 pm: Brandon Morse, Senior Editor with Red State, joins the program to discuss the results of a study that shows most people are getting their political news from non-political outlets.6:38 pm: Jennifer Graham of the Deseret News joins Rod for a conversation about her piece on the lives of females that have been ruined by the Only Fans website.
Rod Arquette Show with Greg Hughes Rundown – “Wingman Wednesday,” September 13, 20234:38 pm: Utah Speaker of the House Brad Wilson, who is exploring a run for U.S. Senate in 2024, joins Rod and Greg to give us his reaction to Senator Mitt Romney's announcement that he will not seek reelection.5:05 pm: Mark Morgan, former acting Commissioner of the U.S. Customs and Border Protection, a Visiting Fellow at the Heritage Foundation, and a Senior Fellow at the Federation for American Immigration Reform joins Rod and Greg to discuss how Americans are losing their lives because of the crisis on America's southern border.5:48 pm: Riverton Mayor Trent Staggs, who has already announced a run for the U.S. Senate seat held by Mitt Romney, joins the guys to give his reaction to Romney's announcement that he will not run for reelection.6:05 pm: Veronique de Rugy, Chair in Political Economy and a Senior Research Fellow at the Mercatus Center at George Mason University, joins the show to discuss the latest consumer inflation report from the Bureau of Labor Statistics.6:38 pm: Susannah Luthi Taylor, a reporter with the Washington Free Beacon, joins the show to discuss a bill in California that would punish parents that don't “affirm” their child's gender identity.
Rod Arquette Show Daily Rundown – Tuesday, September 12, 20234:20 pm: Senator Mike Lee joins the show for his regular visit with Rod about what's happening in Washington, D.C., and today they'll discuss the directive from House Speaker Kevin McCarthy to launch an impeachment inquiry into Joe Biden.4:38 pm: Carolyn Phippen, Executive Director of the Freedom Front of Utah, joins the program to discuss what can be done about Utah's $130 million budget shortfall.5:05 pm: Susan Shelley, a Columnist with the Southern California News Group joins Rod to discuss her piece about why an impeachment inquiry into Joe Biden is needed.6:05 pm: Madeline Fry Schultz, Contributors Editor for the Washington Examiner, joins the show to discuss her piece recapping a Slate writer's reaction to some of the graphic novels showing up in school libraries in America.6:20 pm: John Feehery, a blogger and partner at EFB Advocacy, joins the program to discuss his piece in The Hill urging the House of Representatives to begin acting like they have the majority.6:38 pm: Congressman Burgess Owens joins Rod to further discuss Joe Biden impeachment inquiries that have been launched by Speaker Kevin McCarthy.
Rod Arquette Show Daily Rundown – Monday, September 11, 20234:20 pm: Dr. Currie Myers, a criminologist and law enforcement veteran joins the program to discuss the recent calls for impeachment of New Mexico Governor Michelle Lujan Grisham following her issue of an order banning concealed carry in the state.4:38 pm: Stephen Balkam, Founder and CEO of the Family Online Safety Institute, joins the show to discuss his piece for the Deseret News about whether Utah's social media law respects the rights of teen residents.6:05 pm: Christopher Bedford, Executive Editor at The Common Sense Society, joins Rod to discuss his piece about how Joe Biden is using illegal immigrants to hurt his political enemies.6:20 pm: Brian Lonergan, Director of Communications at the Immigration Reform Law Institute and Co-Host of the “No Border, No Country” podcast joins Rod for a conversation about his piece for the Washington Examiner in which he calls sanctuary cities a failed experiment.6:38 pm: Mike Gonzalez, Senior Fellow of Foreign Policy at the Heritage Foundation joins Rod to discuss his opposition to a new Smithsonian Museum of the American Latino.
Rod Arquette Show Daily Rundown – Friday, September 8, 20234:20 pm: Dr. Lance Izumi, Director of the Center for Education at the Pacific Research Institute joins the program to discuss the results of a new poll of voters regarding parental influence on school boards.4:38 pm: Daniel A. Cox, Director of the Survey Center on American Life, joins the show to discuss the results of a recent survey that show Donald Trump may have a problem with Mormon voters.6:05 pm: Victoria Snitsar Churchill, Writer and Editor of American Liberty News and The Republican Standard, joins the show for a conversation about her recent piece about the online backlash against Utah company Liberty Safe after the company gave the FBI access to a customer's safe. That customer was a January 6 protester.6:38 pm: We'll listen back to Rod's conversation earlier this week with Ward Clark, a contributor to Red State, regarding his piece pondering if the United States is currently under the direction of a shadow president.
Rod Arquette Show Daily Rundown - Thursday, September 7, 2023Coming up at 4 pm today on the Rod Arquette Show on Talk Radio 105.9 KNRS, Celeste Maloy is now the sole Republican candidate to replace Representative Chris Stewart in Utah's second congressional district and she joins Rod to discuss the next steps as her campaign moves forward. Plus, Daniel McCarthy of the Intercollegiate Studies Institute joins the show to discuss his piece for News Busters about why Donald Trump is good for democracy in the U.S. See below for a full rundown of today's program.Rod Arquette Show Daily Rundown – Thursday, September 7, 20234:20 pm: Celeste Maloy has been crowned the winner of the special primary election and is now the Republican candidate to replace Representative Chris Stewart in Utah's second congressional district and she joins Rod to discuss the next steps as her campaign moves forward.4:38 pm: Daniel Suhr, Legal Fellow at the National Opportunity Project joins the program for a conversation about the results of a survey that show discrimination in the hiring practices of school districts based on Diversity, Equity and Inclusion efforts.6:05 pm: Romina Boccia, Director of Budget and Entitlements Policy at the CATO Institute joins the show to discuss how government spending is moving America toward bankruptcy.6:20 pm: Daniel McCarthy, Editor of Modern Age: A Conservative Review and Vice President at the Intercollegiate Studies Institute, joins the show to discuss his piece for News Busters about why Donald Trump is good for democracy in the U.S.6:38 pm: Bryce Bird, Air Quality Director at the Utah Department of Environmental Quality joins the program for a conversation about carbon reduction rule from the Biden administration that many are calling unrealistic.
Coming up at 4 pm today on a “Wingman Wednesday” edition of the Rod Arquette Show with Greg Hughes on Talk Radio 105.9 KNRS, Political Consultant and Strategist Dave Owen joins Rod and Greg to break down yesterday's Second Congressional District election and discuss how an election that is currently too close to call might shake out. Plus, Christina Bobb, an author, investigative reporter and Attorney for Donald Trump, joins the program to discuss her new book “Stealing Your Vote: The Inside Story of the 2020 Election and What It Means for 2024.” See below for a full rundown of today's program.Rod Arquette Show w/ Greg Hughes Rundown – “Wingman Wednesday,”September 6, 20234:20 pm: Jennie Taylor of the Major Brent Taylor Foundation joins Rod and Greg for a preview of this year's 9/11 Remembrance Project.5:05 pm: Political Consultant and Strategist Dave Owen joins Rod and Greg to break down yesterday's Second Congressional District election and discuss how an election that is currently too close to call might shake out.6:05 pm: Christina Bobb, an author, investigative reporter and Attorney for Donald Trump, joins the program to discuss her new book “Stealing Your Vote: The Inside Story of the 2020 Election and What It Means for 2024.”
Rod Arquette Show Daily Rundown – Tuesday, September 5, 20234:20 pm: Ward Clark, a contributor to Red State, joins the show to discuss his piece considering whether America is currently under the direction of a shadow president.4:38 pm: Scott Hogenson, a contributor to Townhall.com, joins Rod for a conversation about the Biden Administration is panicking over the reduction of union workers in the nation's labor force.6:05 pm: Dr. F. Wayne Vaught, Provost and Vice President of Academic Affairs at Utah Valley University, joins Rod for a conversation about his Deseret News piece on the benefits of Utah's education system.6:20 pm: Ben Weingarten, Editor of Real Clear Investigations joins the program to discuss how democracy in America will die if Democrats are successful in criminalizing the opposition, namely Donald Trump, and crippling the Supreme Court.6:38 pm: Christopher Tremoglie, Commentary Writer for the Washington Examiner, joins Rod to discuss his piece about a California mom's court victory against a school district that, without her knowledge, helped transition her daughter by using male pronouns and allowing her access to the boy's bathrooms.
Rod Arquette Show with Greg Hughes Rundown – “Wingman Wednesday,” August 30, 20234:20 pm: Representative Jefferson Burton, retired Army Major General, joins the program for a conversation about the two-year anniversary of America's withdrawal from Afghanistan.5:05 pm: Representative Kera Birkeland joins Rod and Greg to discuss her proposed legislation that would require Utah voters to “opt-in” before they are able to vote by mail.6:38 pm: Shawn Fleetwood, Staff Writer at The Federalist, joins the show for a conversation about his piece about how the Biden administration is holding a voter drive for newly naturalized citizens, and why he says it is an act of federal election interference.
At 4 pm on the Rod Arquette Show on Talk Radio 105.9 KNRS, John Tierney, Contributing Editor to the City Journal, joins the show to discuss his piece about how Americans should ignore the renewed call for mask mandates because of an uptick in Covid cases. Plus, Connor Boyack of the Libertas Institute joins the show to discuss the story of a 12-year-old Colorado boy who was kicked out of school for having a “Don't Tread on Me” patch on his backpack. See below for a full rundown of today's program.Rod Arquette Show Daily Rundown – Tuesday, August 29, 20234:20 pm: John Tierney, Contributing Editor to the City Journal, joins the show to discuss his piece about how Americans should ignore the renewed call for mask mandates because of an uptick in Covid cases.4:38 pm: Connor Boyack of the Libertas Institute joins the show to discuss the story of a 12-year-old Colorado boy who was kicked out of school for having a “Don't Tread on Me” patch on his backpack.6:05 pm: Daily Caller contributor Deroy Murdock joins the show for a conversation about his piece on the so called “smoking gun” the Fulton County District Attorney claims to have against Donald Trump.6:20 pm: Melissa Mackenzie, Publisher of American Spectator, joins Rod for a conversation about her piece in which she says the GOP is living a big lie if it expects to return to power under anyone other than Donald Trump.6:38 pm: Todd Bensman, Senior National Security Fellow at the Center for Immigration Studies, joins Rod to discuss the strange story of a Pakistani doctor with an H-1B visa working at the Mayo Clinic in Minnesota who hatched a jihadist plot to kill fellow doctors.
Rod Arquette Show Daily Rundown – Monday, August 28, 20234:20 pm: Dr. Eoin Lenihan, an independent educator and extremism researcher, joins Rod to discuss his piece for The Federalist about the real legacy of comedian Jon Stewart.4:38 pm: Suzanne Bates, National Politics Editor for the Deseret News, joins the program to discuss the four policy decisions Mitt Romney is weighing and he also decides whether to run for reelection.6:05 pm: Susan Shelley, a columnist with the Southern California News Group joins Rod to discuss her piece about the smash and grab epidemic in Los Angeles.6:20 pm: Justin Haskins, Editorial Director of The Heartland Institute and Director of the Socialism Research Center joins the program to discuss his piece for Fox News about how Bidenomics is just a term for massive government spending.6:38 pm: Jeffrey Tucker, Founder and Director of the Brownstone Institute, joins Rod to discuss his piece in the Epoch Times on the new covid mask mandates that are popping up across the country.
Rod Arquette Show Daily Rundown – Friday, August 25, 20234:20 pm: Brandon Weichert, Senior Editor at 19fortyfive.com joins Rod to discuss his piece calling Vivek Ramaswamy a scam, saying he is the “political equivalent of chickenfeed.”4:38 pm: Bob Barr, Chairman and CEO of the Law Enforcement Education Foundation joins the show to discuss his piece for Townhall in which he says the feel-good driver equity laws that liberals are fond of endanger the public.6:05 pm: Steve Moore, an Economist with FreedomWorks, joins Rod for their weekly conversation about politics and the nation's economy.6:20 pm: RealClearPolitics columnist J. Peder Zane joins Rod to discuss his recent piece in which he says Democrats have broken America and Republicans should be more outraged than they seem.6:38 pm: We'll listen back to Rod's conversations this week with Steve Malanga of the City Journal about the sharp decline in American children participating in soccer, and (at 6:50 pm) with Eric Teetsel of the Heritage Foundation on his piece titled “Confessions of a Rich Man North of Richmond.”
Rod Arquette Show Daily Rundown – Thursday, August 24, 20234:20 pm: Marc Joffe, Federalism and State Policy Analyst at the Cato Institute, joins Rod to discuss the massive government failures in responding to the Maui wildfire.4:38 pm: Utah Speaker of the House Brad Wilson joins the show for his bi-weekly visit with Rod about what's happening on Utah's Capitol Hill.5:05 pm: Rob Axson, Chair of the Utah Republican Party, joins Rod to give us his reaction to last night's GOP Presidential debate.6:05 pm: Utah Congressional candidate Celeste Maloy joins Rod in studio for a full hour for a conversation about the hot political topics heading into next month's election.
Rod Arquette Show w/ Greg Hughes Daily Rundown – “Wingman Wednesday,” August 23, 20234:20 pm: Political strategist Matt Mackowiak joins Rod and Greg for a preview of tonight's GOP Presidential debate in Milwaukee, Wisconsin.6:05 pm: Henry Olsen, Columnist for the Washington Post and a Senior Fellow at the Ethics and Public Policy Center, joins the show to discuss his piece about how Joe Biden's involvement in his son's business dealings deserve a serious investigation.6:38 pm: Jon Schweppe, Director of Policy and Government Affairs at the American Principles Project joins the show for a conversation about the battle in Virginia between Governor Glenn Youngkin and the state's Department of Education over the state's new policies on gender identity.
Coming up at 4 pm today on the Rod Arquette Show on Talk Radio 105.9 KNRS, Steve Malanga, Senior Editor for the City Journal at the Manhattan Institute, joins the program to discuss how fewer American children are playing soccer as television ratings for the sport are climbing in the U.S. Plus, Utah Homeless Services Coordinator Wayne Niederhauser joins the program to discuss the proposal to have a city sanctioned homeless camp in Salt Lake City. See below for a full rundown of today's program.Rod Arquette Show Daily Rundown – Tuesday, August 22, 20234:38 pm: Evita Duffy Alfonso, a Staff Writer with The Federalist and co-founder of Chicago Thinker, joins the show for a conversation about her piece on how 14 American cities are targeting bans on meat, dairy and private vehicles by 2030.5:05 pm: Steve Malanga, Senior Editor for the City Journal at the Manhattan Institute, joins the program to discuss how fewer American children are playing soccer as television ratings for the sport are climbing in the U.S.6:05 pm: Utah Homeless Services Coordinator Wayne Niederhauser joins the program to discuss the proposal to have a city sanctioned homeless camp in Salt Lake City.6:20 pm: O.H. Skinner, Executive Director of Alliance for Consumers joins the program to discuss his piece for the Washington Examiner about how the left is using public nuisance lawsuits to change the everyday lives of Americans.6:38 pm: Evan Lambert, a D.C. Correspondent for NewsNation joins the program to discuss how flight attendants are asking for mandated self-defense training to help deal with unruly passengers.
Rod Arquette Show Daily Rundown – Monday, August 21, 20234:20 pm: Jordan Boyd, Staff Writer with The Federalist, joins Rod to discuss her piece in which she writes that America's self-destruction will become irreversible the longer Republicans sit on their hands when it comes to Joe Biden's corruption.4:38 pm: Liz Mair, President of Mair Strategies and a Republican strategist joins Rod to preview Wednesday's GOP Presidential debate.5:05 pm: Bruce Hough, one of the candidates running for Congress in Utah's second district, joins Rod for the full hour to discuss his campaign platform.6:05 pm: Jennifer Throndsen, Director of Teaching and Learning for the Utah State Board of Education, joins Rod for a conversation about how Utah plans to go about improving the state's third grade reading levels.6:20 pm: Eric Teetsel, Vice President of Government Relations for the Heritage Foundation joins Rod for a conversation about his piece in The Daily Signal about being one of the men Oliver Anthony sings about in his song “Rich Men North of Richmond.”6:38 pm: Steve Goreham, Executive Director of the Climate Science Coalition of America, joins Rod for a conversation about his new book “Green Breakdown: The Coming Renewable Energy Failure.”
Rod Arquette Show Daily Rundown – Friday, August 18, 20234:20 pm: Josh Crawford, Director of Criminal Justice Initiatives for the Georgia Center for Opportunity joins Rod to discuss his piece for Newsweek about the climbing homicide rates in cities led by progressives.4:38 pm: Congressman Burgess Owens joins the show to discuss why he has declared his endorsement of Donald Trump for President in 2024.6:05 pm: Utah House of Representatives Majority Leader Mike Schultz joins the show to discuss his plan to reign in the mining operation of Compass Minerals on the north arm of the Great Salt Lake.6:20 pm: Jay Evensen, Deseret News Columnist, joins Rod to discuss his recent piece about the film Oppenheimer and how it hits close to home for Utah residents that lived through nuclear testing.6:38 pm: We'll listen back to Rod's conversations with Washington Examiner Politics Editor Jim Antle on why it will be difficult to shrink the 2024 GOP Presidential field, and (at 6:50 pm) with Zach Goldberg of the Manhattan Institute on what America gets wrong about police violence.
Rod Arquette Show Daily Rundown – Thursday, August 17, 20234:20 pm: Gabriel Nadales, National Director of Our America, joins the show for a conversation about a Minnesota town that has lost its entire police force via resignations and has received no applications for replacements.4:38 pm: Kim Coleman, Vice Chair of the Utah Republican Party, joins the show to discuss her recent op-ed piece about when it's ok to set aside civility and scream about your beliefs.6:05 pm: Dr. Roger Klein, Faculty Fellow at the Sandra Day O'Connor School of Law joins Rod to discuss why he says Joe Biden's Drug Price Negotiation Program, which is part of the Inflation Reduction Act, is unconstitutional.6:20 pm: Steve Moore, FreedomWorks Economist, joins the program for his weekly visit with Rod about politics and the nation's economy.6:38 pm: Kimberly Ross, a contributor to the Washington Examiner, joins Rod to discuss her recent column about how, despite for separate indictments, Donald Trump still enjoys unprecedented voter support.
Rod Arquette Show with Greg Hughes Daily Rundown – Wednesday, August 16, 20234:20 pm: Hans von Spakovsky, a Legal Analyst with the Heritage Foundation joins the program for a conversation with Greg about why he says the Georgia indictments of Donald Trump and 18 others for questioning the legitimacy of the 2020 election is an attempt to criminalize free speech.5:05 pm: Veronique de Rugy, Chair in Political Economy and a Senior Research Fellow at the Mercatus Center at George Mason University joins the show to discuss the one-year anniversary of the Inflation Reduction Act and the true story about what it's meant for Americans.6:05 pm: Bill Duncan, Director of the Sutherland Institute's Center for Family and Society joins Greg to discuss a recent decision in Massachusetts to deny a Catholic couple the ability to foster children due to their religious beliefs.
Rod ArquetteRod Arquette Show w/ Greg Hughes Daily Rundown - Tuesday, August 15, 2023 ByEric RayAug 15, 2023Coming up at 4 pm today on the Rod Arquette Show on Talk Radio 105.9 KNRS, Greg Hughes is in for Rod today. He'll be joined by Daniel Garza, President of the LIBRE Initiative, joins Greg for a conversation about the group's new campaign countering the Democratic messaging around “Bidenomics.” Plus, Diana Furchtgott Roth, Director of the Center for Energy, Climate and Environment as well as a Fellow in Energy and Environmental Policy at The Heritage Foundation, joins Greg to discuss Joe Biden's regulatory war on your household appliances. See below for a full rundown of today's program.Rod Arquette Show with Greg Hughes Daily RundownTuesday, August 15, 20235:05 pm: Diana Furchtgott Roth, Director of the Center for Energy, Climate and Environment as well as a Fellow in Energy and Environmental Policy at The Heritage Foundation, joins Greg to discuss Joe Biden's regulatory war on your household appliances.6:20 pm: Daniel Garza, President of the LIBRE Initiative, joins Greg for a conversation about the group's new campaign countering the Democratic messaging around “Bidenomics.”6:38 pm: Curtis Houck, Managing Editor of Newsbusters at the Media Research Center joins the program for a conversation about the media's coverage of Merrick Garland making David Weiss special counsel over the Hunter Biden situation compared to the coverage of Donald Trump's latest indictments in Georgia.
Rod Arquette Show with Greg Hughes Daily Rundown – Monday, August 14, 20234:20 pm: Ryan Peters, Oklahoma State School Superintendent, joins the show to discuss his piece for The Hill in which he says we should teach truth, and not racism to the next generation of Americans.6:05 pm: Former state lawmaker Scott Howell, a Democrat, helped coordinate Joe Biden's visit to Utah last week and he joins Greg to discuss his impressions of what the President had to say at the fundraiser in Park City.
Rod Arquette Show Daily Rundown – Friday, August 11, 20234:20 pm: Jim Antle, Politics Editor for the Washington Examiner, joins Rod to discuss why it will be difficult to trim 2024 GOP Presidential field.:38 pm: Former Salt Lake City Police Chief Chris Burbank, now Vice President of Law Enforcement Strategy at the Center for Policing Equity, joins Rod for a conversation about the FBI raid in Provo in which a man who reportedly threatened Joe Biden was shot and killed by agents.6:05 pm: Peder Zane, Columnist with Real Clear Politics joins the program to discuss how the New York Times did it's best to turn the Hunter Biden scandal into a nothing burger.6:20 pm: Christopher Tremoglie, Commentary Writer for the Washington Examiner, joins the show to discuss his recent piece about why the U.S. women's soccer team was terrible both on the field and off this year.:38 pm: We'll listen back to Rod's conversations this week with Auguste Meyrat of the Everyman Blog on his piece for The Federalist about the failure of the school started by LeBron James, and (at 6:50 pm) with Rick Larsen of the Sutherland Institute on whether the 250th birthday of America will be a celebration or a funeral.
Rod Arquette Show Daily Rundown – Thursday, August 10, 20234:20 pm: Zach Goldberg, Policy Analyst for the Manhattan Institute, joins Rod for a conversation about a new report about what Americans get wrong about police violence.4:38 pm: Utah Speaker of the House Brad Wilson joins Rod for their bi-weekly interview about what's happening on Utah's Capitol Hill, and today they'll discuss Joe Biden's visit to Utah, as well as the endorsements Wilson has received from fellow lawmakers to encourage him to run for United States Senate against Mitt Romney.5:05 pm: An encore of Glenn Beck's interview with Travis Lee Clark, a friend of Craig Robertson, the man shot and killed by the FBI in Provo yesterday following threats Robertson reportedly made toward Joe Biden.6:05 pm: Matthew Taylor, Documentary Producer, joins the show to discuss his new film “Gotham: Rise and Fall of New York” and how that city could be a model of how to reduce rising crime.6:20 pm: Todd Bensman, Senior National Security Fellow at the Center for Immigration Studies, joins Rod for a conversation about his piece for the New York Post on how Democrats hate a new floating border barrier in Texas because it will be effective.6:38 pm: Jonathan Lesser, President of Continental Economics and an Adjunct Fellow at the Manhattan Institute joins Rod to discuss his piece for the New York Post about how offshore high-paying wind jobs are just a bunch of hot air.
Rod Arquette Show w/ Greg Hughes Rundown – “Wingman Wednesday,” August 9, 20234:20 pm: Michael Valentine, local business owner and student who is a candidate for Salt Lake City Mayor joins the program to discuss his op-ed piece in the Salt Lake Tribune calling for the city to ban homeless abatements and open city-sanctioned homeless camps.5:05 pm: Chris Heaton, Kanab City Councilman, owns 1,000 acres of land on the newly designated Baaj Nwaavjo I'tah Kukveni National Monument, and he joins the program to discuss his opposition to the designation.6:05 pm: Clark Aposhian of the Utah Shooting Sports Council and host of Gun Radio Utah on KNRS joins Rod and Greg for a conversation about the results of a new study that shows Americans are reluctant to admit they are gun owners.
Coming up at 4 pm today on the Rod Arquette Show on Talk Radio 105.9 KNRS, Marc Novicoff, a reporter with Politico, joins the show for a conversation about how Utah's age verification law for online pornography has stopped some pornography companies from operating in Utah, and other states, altogether. Plus, Rick Larsen, President of the Sutherland Institute joins the program to discuss his recent op-ed in the Deseret News pondering whether America's 250th birthday will be a celebration or a funeral. See below for a full rundown of today's program.Rod Arquette Show Daily Rundown – Tuesday, August 8, 2023 4:20 pm: Will Kessler, a Reporter for the Daily Caller News Foundation, joins the show to discuss his piece about how Joe Biden's costly regulations on American businesses are contributing to poor economic productivity.4:38 pm: Marc Novicoff, a Reporter with Politico, joins the show for a conversation about how Utah's age verification law for online pornography has stopped some pornography companies from operating in Utah, and other states, altogether. 6:05 pm: Rick Larsen, President of the Sutherland Institute joins the program to discuss his recent op-ed in the Deseret News pondering whether America's 250th birthday will be a celebration or a funeral.6:20 pm: Larry Sand, President of the California Teachers Empowerment Network joins Rod to discuss his piece for American Greatness about how the touted educational benefits of pre-Kindergarten are nonexistent.6:38 pm: Leor Sapir, an Adjunct Fellow at the Manhattan Institute, joins the show for a conversation about his piece in the Wall Street Journal about a scientific review the American Academy of Pediatrics has ordered on “gender affirming care.”
Rod Arquette Show Daily Rundown – Monday, August 7, 20234:20 pm: David Blackmon, an energy writer and consultant, joins Rod to discuss his piece for The Daily Caller in which he ponders whether Joe Biden will once again raid America's gasoline reserves to win an election.4:38 pm: William Jacobson, a Professor at Cornell Law School and founder of the blog Legal Insurrection, joins Rod to discuss how Oberlin College is suing insurers for refusing to cover the $36 million dollars it paid Gibson Bakery for defamation.6:05 pm: John Hinderaker of Powerline joins Rod to discuss his piece about how Democrats are getting what they want, an advantage in the 2024 election, by keeping Donald Trump in the headlines.6:20 pm: Jesse Arm, Director of External Affairs at the Manhattan Institute, joins Rod for a conversation about a recent poll of GOP voter preferences heading into the 2024 election.6:38 pm: Auguste Meyrat, an English Teacher and Senior Editor of The Everyman blog joins Rod to discuss his piece for The Federalist about how a school founded by NBA star LeBron James has been a major flop.
Rod Arquette Show Daily Rundown – Friday, August 4, 20234:20 pm: Jeffrey Carter joins Rod to discuss the ballot initiative he is sponsoring that would allow wine and liquor sales in grocery stores in Utah, as well as allow home delivery of online liquor orders.4:38 pm: Terry Jones of Issues and Insights joins the program to discuss his piece about how economic policies prevalent in Joe Biden's plan have failed everywhere they've been tried.6:05 pm: Lincoln Brown, a contributor to PJ Media, joins the show to discuss his column reacting to a New York Times piece that questions if America's elites are the bad guys.6:20 pm: Mary Taylor, President of Pro-Life Utah joins the program for a conversation about the upcoming decision on Utah's abortion trigger law and an event this weekend supporting the law.6:38 pm: We'll listen back to the conversation Rod and Greg Hughes had with Dr. Carrie Gress about why liberalism is so enticing to young girls, and (at 6:50 pm) to Rod's conversation with Jeffrey McCall of DePauw University on why the media is reluctant to cover the topic of aging politicians.
Rod Arquette Show Daily Rundown – Thursday, August 3, 20234:20 pm: John Daniel Davidson, Senior Correspondent for The Federalist, joins the show to discuss his recent piece about how the indictments of Donald Trump are a declaration of war against American voters.4:38 pm: Dr. Wayne Winegarden, Senior Fellow in Business and Economics at the Pacific Research Institute joins the show to discuss how California Governor Gavin Newsom's policies on homelessness aren't working.6:05 pm: Utah State Treasurer Marlo Oaks joins the program for a conversation about how the downgrade of the U.S. credit rating will affect Americans.6:20 pm: Tim Stewart, President of the U.S. Oil and Gas Association, joins Rod for a conversation about how Joe Biden is continuing to make it difficult to use fossil-fuel powered appliances in the U.S.6:38 pm: Mya Guarnieri Jaradat, Religion Reporter for the Deseret News, joins the program for a conversation about the role parents could play in the 2024 election.
Rod Arquette Show w/ Greg Hughes Rundown – “Wingman Wednesday,” August 2, 20234:20 pm: Fox News columnist Liz Peek joins the show for a conversation about the three crucial moves the GOP needs to make for an impeachment inquiry into Joe Biden to happen.5:05 pm: Dr. Carrie Gress joins Rod and Greg to discuss why liberalism has proven to be enticing to young girls in the United States.6:05 pm: Former U.S. Attorney for Utah Brett Tolman, now Executive Director of Right on Crime joins Rod and Greg to discuss the new charges against Donald Trump and how he might defend himself.
Coming up at 4 pm today on the Rod Arquette Show on Talk Radio 105.9 KNRS, Representative Jeff Stenquist joins Rod to discuss his bill that would ban sexuality, politics and religion from being taught in Utah classrooms. Plus, author and historian Victor Davis Hanson joins the program for a conversation about his piece for Townhall on the wild 2024 Presidential race. See below for a full rundown of today's program.Rod Arquette Show Daily Rundown – Tuesday, August 1, 20234:20 pm: Kevin Stocklin, Investigative Reporter for The Epoch Times, joins the show for a conversation about his recent piece about how the Biden administration is spending millions of dollars for every $50,000 green job.4:38 pm: Representative Jeff Stenquist joins Rod to discuss his bill that would ban sexuality, politics and religion from being taught in Utah classrooms.6:05 pm: Author and historian Victor Davis Hanson joins Rod for a conversation about his piece for Townhall on the wild 2024 Presidential race.6:20 pm: Nick Pope, Energy Reporter for The Daily Caller, joins the program to discuss how Joe Biden's regulatory policies compare to those of Barack Obama after two and a half years in office.6:38 pm: Christine Cooke Fairbanks, Education Policy Analyst for the Sutherland Institute joins Rod to discuss the results of a recent study that shows students have a better chance to avoid poverty with stronger awareness of the “success sequence.” (High School graduation, full time employment, having children after marriage)
Rod Arquette Show Daily Rundown – Monday, July 31, 20234:20 pm: Professor and Media Critic Jeffrey McCall of DePauw University joins Rod to discuss his piece in The Hill about how the media just can't ignore the question of capability when it comes to elected officials.4:38 pm: Jason Snead, Executive Director of the Honest Elections Project, joins the program for a conversation about how Arlington County in Virginia tried, and then disposed of, ranked choice voting.6:05 pm: Nicki Neily, President of Parents Defending Education, joins the show for a conversation about the group's report on how China is funding America's public schools.6:20 pm: Emma Waters, a Research Associate with the Heritage Foundation, joins Rod for a conversation about her piece for The Epoch Times on how the United States is a top destination for child sex trafficking.6:38 pm: Townhall Columnist Derek Hunter joins Rod for a conversation about his recent piece about how the mothers in America are the latest people be demonized by the Democratic Party.
Rod Arquette Show Daily Rundown – Friday, July 28, 20234:20 pm: Salt Lake County District Attorney Sim Gill joins Rod to discuss his efforts to help get prosecutors in the Afghanistan Attorney General's office out of the country and safe from the Taliban.4:38 pm: Charles Lipson, Professor of International Politics at the University of Chicago joins the show for a conversation about his piece for The Spectator in which he says Hunter Biden's grift was really the business of the entire Biden family.6:05 pm: Edward Ring, Senior Fellow at the Center for American Greatness, joins Rod for a conversation about his piece on how Jason Aldean's song “Try That in a Small Town” is a primal scream against woke ideology and ignored violence and crime.6:20 pm: Daniel de Visé, an author and Trendspotting Reporter for The Hill, joins Rod to discuss his piece about a recent study that shows remote employees work longer and harder.6:38 pm: We'll listen back to Rod's conversations this week with attorney and author Michael Ginsberg about his piece for American Greatness on the role Barack Obama played in creating the modern Democratic Party, and (at 6:50 pm) with Dr. Bart Kosko of the University of Southern California on all things Artificial Intelligence.
Rod Arquette Show Daily Rundown – Thursday, July 27, 20234:20 pm: Congressman Burgess Owens joins Rod to discuss his recent push for an impeachment inquiry into Joe Biden, plus the impacts of pandemic school closures, as well as how to lower costs and increase the value of a college education.4:38 pm: Lenore Skenazy, President of Let Grow and Founder of Free-Range Kids, joins Rod to discuss the growing use of Apple AirTags by parents to help keep track of their children.6:05 pm: Steve Moore, Economist at FreedomWorks, joins Rod for their weekly conversation about politics and the nation's economy.6:20 pm: Ramsey Touchberry, Capitol Hill Reporter for the Washington Times, joins the show to discuss his piece about how Democrats are afraid that the combative protests of “green” groups are undercutting the climate change movement.6:38 pm: Jeffrey Tucker, Founder and Director of the Brownstone Institute joins the program for a conversation about his recent piece about the repercussions of the covid lockdowns.
Rod Arquette Show w/ Greg Hughes Daily Rundown – Wednesday, July 26, 20234:20 pm: Former Utah Congressman Jason Chaffetz, now an analyst for Fox News, joins the program to discuss his piece on how today's liberals have left classic Democrats out in the cold.5:05 pm: Philip Wegmann, White House Reporter for Real Clear News and a Fellow at the Steamboat Institute joins the show for a conversation about the latest on the Hunter Biden drama.6:05 pm: Steve Malanga, Senior Editor at the Manhattan Institute's City Journal, joins the program to discuss his piece in the New York Post about how shoplifting is becoming organized crime.
Rod Arquette Show Daily Rundown – Tuesday, July 25, 2023 4:20 pm: Gerard Scimeca, Chairman of Consumer Action for a Strong Economy, joins Rod for a conversation about the Biden administration's proposed “Can Tax,” which would tax people for buying anything that comes in metal packaging, including canned foods.4:38 pm: Sarah Bedford, Investigative Reporter for the Washington Examiner, joins Rod for a conversation about how a Biden family political aid worked for the Delaware U.S. attorney's office at the time the office began investigating Hunter Biden.6:05 pm: Elizabeth Nolan Brown, Senior Editor at Reason.com, joins Rod for a conversation about proposed weight-based discrimination bans in the workplace, meaning employers could not consider someone's weight when making hiring decisions.6:20 pm: Josh Hammer, Opinion Editor for Newsweek and a contributor to American Greatness joins the program for a conversation about his piece in which he says the Right must prioritize the abolition of the DEI regime following the demise of Affirmative Action.6:38 pm: Chris Chmielenski, Vice President and Deputy Director of Numbers USA, joins Rod to preview the testimony on the border crisis of Secretary of Homeland Security Alejandro Mayorkas in front of the House Judiciary Committee on Wednesday.
Rod Arquette Show Daily Rundown – Monday, July 24, 20234:20 pm: Katie Spence, Energy and Politics Reporter for The Epoch Times, joins Rod for a conversation about her piece on the big organizations helping Democrats win elections.4:38 pm: Attorney and author Mike Ginsberg joins Rod to discuss his piece for American Greatness about how Barack Obama's election created the modern Democratic Party.6:05 pm: Paul Gottfried, American Political Philosopher, joins Rod to discuss his piece for American Greatness about how Joe Biden won't be dumped by the Democrats because he is controllable by his handlers and the Deep State.6:20 pm: Rep. Ryan Wilcox joins the show for a conversation about his proposed legislation that would increase penalties for school hoax calls in Utah.6:38 pm: Bart Kosko, Professor at the University of Southern California, joins Rod to discuss the latest news on artificial intelligence