The Joe Pags Show

Joe Pags takes on the heated debate swirling around Tim Walz, examining his rhetoric and asking why it consistently alienates large swaths of Americans. After JD Vance says people shouldn't have to apologize for who they are, Pags brings the receipts, laying out years of mainstream media narratives that vilified entire groups. Then it's some lighter-but-still-serious fun as a record-setting Powerball jackpot looms—lump sum or annuity? The crew can't agree. Pags also breaks down an awkward moment from Keith Ellison, and finishes by fact-checking a viral claim about the Supreme Court of the United States. Sharp analysis, media accountability, and a can't-miss hour. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

The Trump administration announces it will begin garnishing wages for unpaid student loans, and Joe Pags says it's the right move — while also making his case that student loans should be low-interest or interest-free. Callers weigh in, and the debate gets lively and revealing. Then Jesse Lopez joins the show for a must-hear medical deep dive. Dr. Lopez explains what it really means when the immune system is compromised, why he's critical of continued COVID booster shots, and what people should understand about GLP-1 drugs, including the much-talked-about “Ozempic face.” He breaks down how the immune system responds to medications and what patients aren't being told. Expert insight, real questions, and information you need to hear. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Joe Pags dives into the headlines lighting up everyone's For You page — and kicks things off by singing “The Grinch” live on air, because why not? Then it's rapid-fire news: the economy grows a full percentage point, with Kevin Hassett weighing in on what it really means; FCC Chairman Brendan Carr bans foreign-made drones, and Pags says GOOD — China's been spying long enough. Plus, are we headed toward conflict with Venezuela? Pags says not so fast — but with U.S. troops moving into the Caribbean, he explains why the situation suddenly deserves a closer look. Then Wilfred Reilly, author and associate professor at Kansas State University, joins the show for a must-hear conversation. Reilly takes on leftist revisionist history, dismantling false narratives about Native Americans, colonialism, the Southern Strategy, and more. He explains how history has been twisted in classrooms — and lays out the actual facts they don't want taught. Fun, fast, and full of truth — a can't-miss hour. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Joe Pags recaps AmericaFest with a blunt message for the right: stop the infighting. Pags calls out the damage being done inside MAGA, urges fellow talkers to support one another, and warns that internal wars are handing the left exactly what it wants. He asks the question that hits hardest: What would Charlie Kirk think? Then Pags pivots to national security as POTUS unveils a new “golden fleet” of warships, breaking down what it signals for American strength, deterrence, and leadership on the world stage. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Joe Pags calls out Jasmine Crockett's attempt to sound relatable, digging into her high-end background and eye-popping net worth and asking the question many viewers are wondering: how did she really make that money? Then Pags breaks down how the Trump administration is actually enforcing immigration law, as JD Vance, Tom Homan, and Kristi Noem speak out about encouraging self-deportation and helping families do it legally and safely. Finally, a curious new development in the Brown University shooting raises serious red flags — and Pags asks what might be getting covered up and what the real story could be. A sharp, headline-driven hour packed with politics, immigration enforcement, accountability, and unanswered questions. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Joe Pags cuts through the noise on the Epstein files, explaining why they're not nearly as damning as the left wants them to be. He plays the canned responses from Kamala Harris on why her DOJ released nothing for four years, then zeroes in on a moment where Mike Johnson may have accidentally revealed more than intended. Pags says it plainly: release them all and let society decide. Then Kay Hill joins the show with a smart, must-hear breakdown of marijuana rescheduling—why some drugs are legal while others aren't, how opioids compare to marijuana, and what the shift really means. With firsthand knowledge of the industry as a tobacco farmers wife, Kay explains it in a way you've likely never heard. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

The Brown University shooting takes a dramatic turn as the suspect is found dead, and the story gets even more intense when callers start drawing connections to the MIT shooting, igniting heated debate and conspiracy theories live on air. Pags breaks down what we know, what doesn't add up, and why this case continues to raise serious questions. Then Marco Rubio delivers an end-of-year press conference outlining U.S. accomplishments, foreign policy priorities, national security progress, and current initiatives, prompting Pags to praise the administration's transparency and accountability. A fast-paced, headline-driven hour loaded with crime news, national security, government transparency, and sharp analysis you won't want to miss. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Marco Rubio fields tough questions at his end-of-year press conference and cuts straight to the core of what's happening in the U.S. and around the world. Pags echoes Rubio's blunt assessments — including the question many Americans are asking: why are we involved in the war in Ukraine at all? Then Randy Sutton joins the show with a must-hear conversation on the crisis facing law enforcement. A former lieutenant and star of COPS, Sutton speaks out about the surge in violence against police, the shocking suicide numbers, and the lifesaving work of The Wounded Blue, the organization he founded to support injured officers. It's a powerful, eye-opening hour on national security, foreign policy, public safety, and the real realities cops face in America. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

POTUS joins nine major pharmaceutical companies to announce significant drug price reductions, a major win for American patients and families — and Pags breaks down why this matters right now for affordability and healthcare costs. Then troubling reports surface that Conan O'Brien allegedly discouraged anyone from calling police when Nick Reiner was acting erratically, prompting Pags to issue a blunt reminder: see something, say something — even in Hollywood. Plus, Elise Stefanik unexpectedly exits the New York governor's race and announces she will not seek reelection, leaving Pags asking: why now? Finally, Jim Simpson joins the show with a sobering assessment of the moment America is in. Simpson warns that the far left is actively working to undermine the country, breaks down who is attacking the United States economically and politically, and explains what Americans should be watching closely. A packed, high-impact hour on drug prices, public responsibility, political shakeups, and economic security. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Can police legally detain U.S. citizens? Joe Pags breaks down the constitutional law, probable cause, and public safety rules that make it legal — and why so much misinformation is being spread. Then Pags highlights the biggest moments from POTUS' address to the nation, including the headline-making $1,776 military checks, what they mean for service members, and why this move matters for national security and morale. Plus, a developing and unusual update in the Brown University shooting investigation leaves investigators — and the public — with more questions than answers. Breaking news, legal clarity, and sharp analysis in one packed hour. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

A NASCAR legend is killed in a tragic plane crash in North Carolina, and Joe Pags has the latest details as they come in. Then POTUS signs a major executive order to reclassify marijuana, and Pags says it's about time — explaining why giving people a legal alternative to hard opioids matters for public health and criminal justice. Finally, Lt. Col. Jeffrey Addicott joins the show for a critical national security and constitutional breakdown. He explains why POTUS does not need congressional approval for certain military actions, while Congress alone can declare war, and whether the Commander in Chief has the authority to take out drug boats off the coast of Venezuela. Addicott also dives into war powers, rules of engagement, Taiwan receiving U.S. weaponry, and what Americans need to understand about presidential authority in real-world conflicts. A packed, high-stakes hour of breaking news and expert analysis. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

POTUS honors past presidents with hilarious, brutally honest plaques, and Pags can't get enough — he asks the question: If you were president, would you do this too? Then RFK Jr. moves to ban gender-affirming care for minors, and Pags plays the key sound bites you need to hear to fully understand why he says this is about protecting American children. Finally, former Congressman and Judge Ted Poe joins the show for a razor-sharp legal breakdown. They cover whether POTUS can strike drug boats off the coast of Venezuela, the legality of entering Venezuela by land or sea, what's really happening in Ukraine, the rise of ISIS attacks worldwide, and ICE operations in Minneapolis and Chicago. One of the sharpest legal minds brings clarity to the biggest national security questions of the moment. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Breaking news hits as Dan Bongino is out as FBI Director, and Joe Pags breaks down what happened, what it means, and who could replace him next. Then Pags reacts to Minneapolis Police Chief Brian O'Hara, who compares immigrants to a biblical reference in comments that leave Pags rolling his eyes — and asking what leadership is thinking right now. Finally, Erin Molan joins the show straight from Australia, just blocks from Bondi Beach, where a terror attack by Muslim extremists unfolded. Erin shares what she personally heard, what locals are saying, and the latest updates straight from Sydney. A fast-moving, must-hear hour of breaking news and on-the-ground reporting. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Joe Pags breaks down Speaker Mike Johnson's narrow healthcare victory after a House GOP rebellion over Obamacare, explaining why this moment matters and what it means for everyday Americans. Then Pags takes on Ilhan Omar, highlighting her latest interview missteps and fact-checking her claims as she once again proves why her rhetoric doesn't hold up under scrutiny. Finally, Florida Rep. Byron Donalds, now running for Florida governor, joins Pags for a wide-ranging conversation. They dig into immigration honestly — why Democrats spent years pushing open borders and don't care about “law and process,” what's really driving the political messaging, and why Donalds says Democrats prioritize power and control above all else. They also discuss healthcare costs, rising insurance premiums, COVID-era misinformation, and how Florida plans to enforce the law and send illegal immigrants home without giving in to what Donalds calls radical-left outrage. A strong, substantive hour grounded in facts and accountability. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Joe Pags dives into the growing questions around Venezuela — is this about the 2020 election, oil, or something much bigger? Pags lays out the theories, offers sharp analysis, and even brings in a Tucker Carlson clip as POTUS prepares to deliver an address to the nation that's being heavily protected, prompting questions about why security is so tight and what's coming next. Then Kay Smythe Hill joins the show for a must-hear conversation about the explosive meeting between Erika Kirk and Candace Owens. In the aftermath of Charlie Kirk's assassination, Erika has spoken with restraint while Candace has pushed increasingly wild conspiracy claims. Kay and Pags reveal that Megyn Kelly brokered the meeting and question whether Candace is chasing truth — or clicks and cash. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Joe Pags draws a stark, jaw-dropping contrast between legacy media spin and real journalism, highlighting the wildly different treatment of former press secretary Karine Jean-Pierre versus current press secretary Karoline Leavitt. The difference is so blatant it prompts Pags to issue a clear warning: be very careful where you get your news. Then comes a vote that leaves many Americans furious — 201 House Democrats vote against a bill named after a 20-year-old American killed by an illegal immigrant teen, and Pags breaks down what that says about priorities in Washington. Then Tricia McLaughlin, DHS spokesperson, joins the show for a powerful interview. After facing credible threats against her and her family for enforcing the law, she explains what's really happening inside DHS. They discuss Illinois refusing to detain over 4,000 illegal immigrants, DHS involvement in the Minnesota fraud scandal, and why the Minneapolis mayor and police chief are refusing to cooperate. McLaughlin also reveals the alarming rise in violence and threats against DHS personnel and federal employees. A serious, revealing hour you won't hear anywhere else. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

After a closed-door meeting, Secretaries Marco Rubio and Pete Hegseth step up for a press briefing on one of the most urgent national security threats right now: drug-running boats coming out of Venezuela. Pags asks the obvious question — who in their right mind is against stopping illegal drugs from flooding into the country? He also points out an inconvenient truth the media ignores: Obama authorized multiple strikes, and no one batted an eye because a president defending the country used to be considered normal. So why the outrage now? Pags breaks down the stunning reality that Democrats are actually siding with the drug runners, and explains exactly what's going on. A sharp, eye-opening hour you cannot miss. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

VP JD Vance leans into Democrats' favorite buzzword — “affordability” — during a speech in Pennsylvania, but unlike the talking points, he brings real numbers and real optimism for America's economic future. Pags breaks down what Vance said and why it actually matters. Then, an update on the Seditious Six, as Pags gives his blunt take on where that controversy stands and what comes next. Finally, independent filmmaker Chad O. Jackson joins the show for a provocative, thought-challenging conversation that questions what we think we know about Martin Luther King Jr. Jackson digs into who actually authored some of MLK's most famous words, what's been mythologized over time, and which uncomfortable truths rarely get discussed. A fascinating, news-driven hour that will make you think. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

It was a news-packed weekend, but the Pags family starts the show on a joyful note — celebrating the birth of a new grandchild, a heartwarming moment before diving into hard reality. Then Pags breaks down the shocking tragedy involving Rob Reiner and his wife, allegedly killed in their own home by their son. He reacts to what POTUS said about the case, explaining why — even as a supporter — he does not agree with the message and why that matters. Plus, a shooting at Brown University raises far more questions than answers, and Pags walks through what we know, what we don't, and why the story isn't adding up. A powerful, emotional hour blending humanity with hard news. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Two American soldiers are killed in Syria, and Joe Pags asks the question no one in Washington wants to answer: What are we still doing there? He lays out the reality, the risks, and the silence. Then Erika Kirk agrees to meet Candace Owens, and Pags explains why Erika can do whatever she wants — but shouldn't give Candace credibility, breaking down the conservative civil war with clarity and restraint. Finally, Sen. Ron Johnson (WI) joins the show for an in-depth, must-hear breakdown of Obamacare subsidies set to expire, who actually caused the so-called “chaos,” and how the left and legacy media are lying about what's really happening. Fraud, scams, ACA myths — Johnson spells it all out. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

The White House rolls out MerryChristmas.gov with a “12 Days of Christmas,” and while Pags loves the festive idea, he's not quite sure what Americans are actually getting back. Then the show goes full comedy as Pags reacts to David Spade's take on Christmas, plus a perfectly ridiculous moment when Sam accidentally calls Dana Carvey's “Garth” character “Grok”—which instantly turns into the Wayne's World-style phrase of the day: “Party on, Grok!” And wait… is Kamala Harris really considering another run for president? CMON. Finally, Leland Vittert, NewsNation host, joins Pags for a thoughtful, compelling conversation about his new book and his decision to share that he's high-functioning autistic—and how he thrives in a high-stakes media career. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

It's Tulsi Gabbard vs. Bennie Johnson, and you have to hear what Tulsi says about his wild claims — she absolutely unloads. Even more shocking? Bennie immediately backtracks on air, forcing CNN to jump in and save him. WOW. Then Sean Duffy is not having it, laying out a massive overhaul of CDL licensing in one of the country's most influential states — a move that could impact trucking, jobs, and the economy nationwide. A fast, fiery hour packed with moments the media won't replay. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Joe Pags breaks down a shocking press briefing from Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz, where he manages to redirect blame once again — even as his state is mired in massive fraud scandals. Pags calls out the spin, the deflection, and the refusal to take responsibility that left jaws on the floor. Then James Bradley, multiple best-selling author, joins the show for a gripping, eye-opening conversation that exposes the true narrative of Vietnam. Drawing from 10 years living in Vietnam, Bradley explains why the U.S. really got involved, whether it was about helping the French, and what was actually happening behind the scenes. He tackles the big historical questions head-on and delivers answers rarely heard in modern discussions. A powerful, must-hear hour of truth and context. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Kamala Harris takes the stage with a rambling, divisive speech that leaves Pags asking the obvious question: Is this really what Democrats want to run on? Pags delivers a hilarious real-time reaction that will have you laughing out loud as he breaks down the tone, the message, and the political misfire. Then it's Part Two with best-selling author James Bradley, who continues exposing the true story of Vietnam. Bradley dives into how Chinese media selectively reports history, shares a gripping story from 1967, and explains why the heavy reliance on helicopters was ultimately a major strategic mistake. Insightful, revealing, and wildly entertaining — a must-hear hour. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Pags dives into the partly unhinged DHS hearing that had everyone asking the same question: What are Democrats even trying to do? He breaks down how this administration is doing more than any in recent history to keep Americans safe from illegals and dangerous actors — despite the left's theatrics. Pags highlights his favorite explosive moments from the hearing and zeroes in on the question no one in Washington wants to answer: When will anyone be held accountable? A fiery, sharp, must-hear breakdown. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Karoline Leavitt absolutely shuts down the left-wing media during today's White House press briefing — prompting Pags to say it plainly: Leavitt is so good. Then Pags breaks down the growing fight on both sides over ACA/Obamacare, why it's finally on the brink of real change, and what that means for Americans. He also updates the troubling situation in Indiana's congressional map, where Pags says the GOP lost its backbone. Then Rep. Tony Gonzales (TX-23) joins the show. A member of the Homeland Security Committee representing the largest border district in the country, Gonzales reacts to the explosive DHS hearing with Kristi Noem, exposes what protesters were really trying to accomplish, and reveals a staggering 8,000% increase in violence against DHS and federal agents. A serious, must-hear conversation about national security and accountability. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

BLM OKC is riddled with fraud — and now the DOJ is finally stepping in. Pags breaks down what the feds uncovered and why accountability is long overdue. Then AOC is caught splurging on a Bad Bunny concert, raising the obvious question: Was she using campaign funds? CMON. Plus, breaking news out of Texas involving an ICE officer–related shooting, with Pags bringing the latest details. Then Amber Smith joins the show — a former military helicopter pilot and former Deputy Assistant to the Secretary of Defense — to expose what the woke military era under Biden looked like behind the scenes and why she says things are dramatically better now. Amber also delivers a sobering warning about how many terrorists may already be inside the U.S. A powerful, eye-opening hour you don't want to miss. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Pags breaks down the biggest fight happening inside the conservative movement, as Erika Kirk finally addresses Candace Owens' attacks on FOX — and tells everyone to stop it. Pags is all for it, noting how Erika has taken the high road while Candace continues raking in money with her unhinged videos after Charlie Kirk's assassination. Then Pags dives into the bombshell no one saw coming: Is Obamacare effectively gone? The GOP's refusal to fund the ACA — and the reasons behind it — will shock you and probably make you a little angry. A fiery, can't-miss hour. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

The Somali fraud scandal in Minnesota is just beginning to crack open, and Pags has new details you haven't heard anywhere else. He also plays what POTUS said about Ilhan Omar — and it will make you belly laugh. Then Dr. Scott Jensen, running for Minnesota governor, joins the show with explosive insight. He breaks down the Somali fraud operation, why the AG refuses to prosecute crime, and why the Mayor of Minneapolis is making everything worse. Jensen explains Tim Walz's connection to the billion-dollar fraud, how this mess grew under his watch, and why the scandal is rapidly becoming an international story. A can't-miss interview loaded with inside information. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

POTUS was fired up in Pennsylvania last night touting his booming economy, and today he doubled down during a cabinet meeting — just as the Federal Reserve lowers rates for the third straight time. What does this actually mean for your personal economy? Pags digs into affordability, everyday expenses, and why some Americans feel better off while others don't. Then economist Vance Ginn joins the show for a sharp, no-nonsense breakdown. He explains what three consecutive rate cuts really mean for your wallet, whether this helps affordability, and how Democrats “lied their way” into the economic mess we had before the turnaround. Vance tackles the biggest questions: Are we in a recession? Does the Fed rate actually trickle down? Why should ordinary Americans care? He exposes the truth behind the numbers and lays out exactly what this economic shift means for you. A can't-miss financial reality check. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Pags breaks down the exploding Somali taxpayer scam in Minnesota, a massive fraud operation finally getting federal attention. Border Czar Tom Homan confirms the government is now actively probing Somali visa abuse, and Pags explains why this investigation is widening fast. As the scandal grows, long-standing questions about Ilhan Omar allegedly marrying her brother are resurfacing once again — and Pags lays out why this controversy is being revisited in the context of the current fraud. He also exposes the failures of Minnesota leadership, asking how billions in taxpayer dollars were stolen under their watch and why no one stopped it sooner. A fiery, loaded deep dive into one of the biggest scandals unfolding in America right now. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Australia has officially banned teens and children from using social media, and Pags surprises everyone by saying he likes the idea. He explains why minors don't have the same rights as adults, how this could finally protect kids online, and whether America should consider a similar move. Then Mike Davis, founder of the Article III Project, joins the show for a sharp legal deep dive. They get into birthright citizenship, with Mike dismantling the media myth that “33 countries do it like America,” and breaking down how SCOTUS is likely to rule. He also fires back at Justice Ketanji Brown Jackson, saying her comments reveal a major misunderstanding of the Constitution — especially regarding whether POTUS can fire executive-branch officials. A fiery, must-hear interview from one of the sharpest legal minds in the country. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

It's rapid-fire news! Pags plays a fresh snippet of POTUS speaking live in Pennsylvania, sounding fired up and campaigning like it's 2024 all over again. Then Stephen Miller and Kristi Noem slam the rising violence against ICE agents, as a disturbing threat against DHS spokesperson Tricia McLaughlin sends shockwaves — and Pags breaks down everything you need to know. He also covers the stunning release of a woman with ties to Karoline Leavitt after an ICE arrest, asking whether this was a coordinated attempt to smear Leavitt. Finally, Pags tackles the big question: Is the GOP finally ready to roll out its own replacement for the disaster known as Obamacare? Pags says Republicans must seize the moment and own their wins. A can't-miss hour of trending news! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Joe Pags kicks off the hour with an unforgettable story from the weekend — checking a bucket list moment as he gets to sing with John Rich! Pags shares the clip and the behind-the-scenes tale that makes it even better. Then political chaos hits Texas as Jasmine Crockett announces a Senate run just as Colin Allred drops out to run for Congress, leaving Pags asking: What in the world is the Democratic Party doing? And in Minneapolis, the massive fraud scandal gets even bigger — Pags breaks down the latest developments and the truth the media won't touch. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

It's Senator Eric Schmitt vs. George Stephanopoulos, and George absolutely embarrasses himself as Schmitt demolishes his left-wing narrative on live TV. Then Pags highlights POTUS' cabinet meeting, where Trump takes questions from the usual slanted reporters — and of course, POTUS wins every exchange, turning it into a hilarious back-and-forth the media won't replay. Pags also breaks down how Biden's border failures are still haunting the country today. Then Harmeet Dhillon joins the show with a powerhouse interview. As Assistant AG for the Civil Rights Division and a key figure in Texas redistricting, she explains why 14 states are refusing to turn over their voter rolls, what they may be hiding, and why transparency matters. She also warns about states trying to chip away at Second Amendment rights, and details the legal challenges she's launching — calling out Hawaii and California by name. A sharp, loaded, can't-miss hour. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

It's rapid-fire news as Pags runs through the hottest stories in America: a Yale survey reveals a shocking Democratic front-runner for 2028, Pete Hegseth issues a serious warning about our troops overseas, and Alina Habba is OUT — Pags explains what really happened. Plus, MSNBC pushes two false reports that the White House immediately shuts down. Then Kay Hill joins the show to break down the explosive new documentary everyone's talking about involving Diddy and 50 Cent. Is there a connection between Sean Combs and Epstein? Kay and Pags dig into the rumors, the receipts, and the unanswered questions. A sharp, fascinating conversation you won't want to miss. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Joe Pags pulls out a jaw-dropping clip from 1988, where Joe Biden calls for dismantling narco-terrorists “WHERE THEY LIVE.” The twist? Today's Biden — and the entire left — suddenly take the opposite stance. Pags compares Biden then vs. Biden now in a hilarious, fact-is-stranger-than-fiction hour that will leave you saying amerigotit! And Pags asks the obvious question no one on the left wants to answer: Why were Democrats tough on narco-terrorists THEN… but defending them NOW? A sharp, funny, must-hear breakdown. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Joe Pags dives into the Candace Owens vs. TPUSA feud, asking whether Candace's true colors are finally showing — and why this fight is blowing up the right. Then POTUS is awarded the FIFA Peace Prize, and Pags breaks down the moment the media barely mentioned. Plus, an important update on the D.C. pipe bomber that raises more questions than answers. Finally, Sheriff Mark Lamb joins the show for a powerful conversation as he runs for Congress in Arizona. Lamb exposes the rise of narco-terrorists coming out of Venezuela, explains what law enforcement is really facing on the streets, and breaks down what happens when officers encounter illegal aliens under today's political pressures. He also calls out the mainstream media for hiding brutal crimes committed by illegals — and tells Pags exactly why the truth is being buried. A loaded, can't-miss hour. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Joe Pags dives into breaking news as the Supreme Court agrees to hear Trump's challenge to birthright citizenship. Pags argues that no other country on earth enshrines it the way our Constitution is interpreted, and even texts Mike Davis LIVE, who backs him up instantly. Then Brent Sadler of The Heritage Foundation — a naval warfare and national security expert — joins the show to discuss his new book and the escalating attacks off the coast of Venezuela. Should the U.S. go in and shut down the threat at the source? Sadler explains. He also lays out what China is doing while America is distracted, and what we MUST understand about the next phase of global security. A sharp, eye-opening briefing from a true expert. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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The word of the day is AFFORDABILITY — and suddenly everyone's saying it. Pags digs into why the term exploded overnight and plays POTUS' hilarious Oval Office tirade on affordability that the media won't run. Then Pags highlights the big meeting where the administration repealed major CAFE restrictions put in place by previous administrations — a move he explains is good for Americans and good for your wallet. A fun, sharp, high-energy hour focused on what actually makes life more affordable. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

The Twin Cities are bracing for ICE raids, and POTUS fires back hard at Mayor Jacob Frey and the city's police chief — you have to hear this one. Then Liz Collin joins Pags for an explosive deep dive into what's really happening in Minnesota. She breaks down the billions flowing to Somalia, why AG Keith Ellison and Gov. Tim Walz are scrambling for reelection, and why Minnesota refuses to hand over its voter rolls to the DOJ. Collin also reveals the real numbers behind Minnesota's massive fraud cases — 78 defendants and counting — and what that could mean for Walz. Plus, she explains why the Minneapolis mayor and police chief are fighting ICE, and even addresses the long-circulated question: did Ilhan Omar marry her brother to get him into the country? Liz Collin tells it all in a can't-miss conversation. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

In a rapid-fire news hour, Pags is beside himself as Texas Rep. Troy Nehls announces his retirement — and then endorses his twin brother to take his seat. The whole team reacts: What is happening?! Then Pags breaks down why POTUS pardoned former Texas Rep. Henry Cuellar, and the head-scratching motives behind it. Plus, Minnesota overturns a $7.2 million conviction, leaving Pags asking: What the hell is wrong with this state?! And to top it off, Pags shares a stunning preview of John Rich's brand-new song before the country superstar joins the show. John Rich sits down with Pags to debut “The Righteous Hunter,” his powerful new song about protecting children from predators. He reveals the unexpected celebrity who inspired it, the emotional backstory behind the lyrics, and why this message couldn't be more important. A beautiful, moving conversation you won't hear anywhere else. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

What in the world is happening in Minneapolis? Joe Pags breaks down the shocking comments from the city's radical police chief and mayor, and why their stance has people across the country stunned. Pags highlights the powerful responses from Gov. Kristi Noem and POTUS, who both push back hard. And Pags asks the simple question no one else will: even if the vast majority of Somalis in Minnesota are good people, who wouldn't want the criminals removed? Why is that controversial? It's a fast, fiery hour of nonstop news and sharp commentary you don't want to miss. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Victor Avila, Assistant Director at ONDCP–OELA and former HSI agent, joins Pags with a jaw-dropping look inside the fight against international drug runners — and what he reveals will shock you. Avila breaks down what's really happening off the coast of Venezuela, why War Secretary Pete Hegseth is under fire, and why some on the left seem more concerned about “protecting” narco traffickers than protecting Americans. He explains how intel operations work, how drug-running boats are intercepted, and why certain groups are suddenly demanding due process for narco terrorists. Avila also exposes the staggering amounts of money these networks generate and what's at stake if the U.S. pulls back. This is insider, on-the-ground truth you won't hear anywhere else. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

It's a rapid-fire news hour! Tennessee polls are closed, and Pags has the latest numbers coming in. Plus, Arctic Frost is nowhere near done — more indictments are expected, but will we ever see real accountability? Pags also updates the University of Oklahoma story, where the trans teacher who attacked a Christian student's essay has now been suspended, and he breaks down exactly why. Then a big congressional move: a House panel advances Brandon Gill's bill to extend federal employee probationary periods to two years, giving the government more time to evaluate workers before they get full protections — and Pags says GOOD. Finally, Louie Gohmert joins the show to dig into the deepest layers of Arctic Frost — who could be going to prison, why members of Congress were surveilled, and how the scandal could touch Biden, Harris, Garland, and Judge Boasberg. A loaded, can't-miss hour. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Ilhan Omar declares that America is full of hate — and Joe Pags fires back, saying she's the one spreading it. Pags also exposes how a Somali community scammed $1 billion in taxpayer dollars, breaking down the scheme in a way only he can. Then Mark Lucas joins the show with powerful insight as a veteran who fought in Afghanistan. He warns that many Afghan asylees are unvettable, yet over 100,000 are already here — and he explains the real-world dangers, including the shocking shooting of two National Guardsmen. They also dig into the latest on the Seditious Six and why their video appears to suggest POTUS was issuing illegal orders. A sharp, explosive hour you don't want to miss. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Joe Pags dives into the explosive controversy of the “Seditious Six,” breaking down what those six senators may have actually meant in their allegedly seditious video — and why their defense of “free speech” doesn't hold up. Pags pulls apart every argument, every angle, and every political implication in the most talked-about scandal of 2025. This is an intense, can't-miss breakdown of the story rocking Washington. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

The White House launches its own website to combat media bias, and Pags breaks down how this changes the game. Then Karoline Leavitt takes the podium for a fiery press briefing calling out the media — and she brings the receipts. POTUS also says he will “absolutely” revoke citizenship for criminals, and while Pags totally agrees with the idea, he asks the big question: Can this even be done legally? He says, send it to SCOTUS. Finally, Kay Hill joins the show for a wild story out of the University of Oklahoma, where a student says she's being punished for using the Bible in a psychology class — taught by a trans professor making claims Kay and Pags can barely make sense of. It's a bizarre, must-hear breakdown. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices