The Seth Leibsohn Show

David Harsanyi, senior writer at The Washington Examiner and co-host of the You’re Wrong podcast with Mollie Hemingway, joins Seth by phone to dive into the latest Supreme Court decision on gun rights. They explore the implications of a society that's increasingly reliant on majoritarianism and the erosion of constitutional principles. They also discuss the rise of socialism within the Democratic Party and the potential consequences of its spread. David's insights on the Democratic Socialists of America (DSA) and its platform are particularly eye-opening, as he explains how the group's ideology is rooted in Marxism and its goal of dismantling Western civilization. He also shares his concerns about the potential for the Right to move further to the political Left in response to the growing socialist movement.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Seth shares a thought on the recent Supreme Court ruling on carrying firearms in public, and how it relates to the concept of informed consent. Sarah Mervosh’s New York Times piece “Public School Students May Soon Be Required to Read the Bible.” Audio from Gina Plata-Nino, the Director of SNAP Policy and Advocacy at the Food Research and Action Center, being questioned before the House Subcommittee on Delivering on Government Efficiency held a hearing on “Combating Waste, Fraud, and Abuse in SNAP.” We're joined by Shannon Estes, President of CMI Gold & Silver. Mark St. Peter, Owner at Patriot Flip, LLC., joins the Show to share his personal story of how he got into the real estate business and why he decided to start Patriot Flip, a company that offers cash offers, traditional listings, and creative financing options to homeowners. He also talks about the importance of being honest with clients and giving them a personalized service that sets his company apart from others in the industry. Check them out at https://patriotflip.com/.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Kurt Schlichter, retired Army Colonel, trial attorney, senior columnist at Townhall.com, and author of the upcoming America Warlord, available for pre-order now, discusses the rise of openly-socialist candidates in the Democratic Party and the implications of this trend. Kurt shares his insights on the importance of understanding the basics of Christianity and the dangers of a society that doesn't value education and critical thinking. He also talks about the decline of traditional masculinity through the decline in Rock music. Kurt argues that Rock music, once a symbol of rebellion and freedom, has become a dying breed. He believes that the current generation of young men is missing out on the experiences and socialization that come with traditional masculine pursuits, such as drinking and dating. This has led to a rise in isolation, nervousness, and a lack of interest in marriage.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

The warning signs are flashing bright red. Seth reflects on the recent primary elections in New York, where Marxist candidates swept the board, and wonders how long it will take for this ideology to spread across America. He recalls the warnings of experts like Irving Kristol and Norman Podhoretz, who predicted this outcome years ago, but were dismissed by many on the Left. We’re going to have to get serious about the language of the Constitution soon and the protection of republican government. We’re joined by Don Spini and Logan Marcus, Esq. from Sun Valley Wealth. Producer David Doll is hungry. Seth reflects on the state of patriotism in America, referencing a 1976 Coca-Cola ad that captured the spirit of the Bicentennial celebrations.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

As we celebrate America's 250th birthday, a sense of unease settles over the nation. The country's ideological foundations are being threatened, and the lines are being drawn in an ideological civil war. Lieutenant Colonel (Ret) Allen B. West, combat veteran, and former Member of the U.S. Congress, joins Seth by phone to talk about his involvement with the American Constitutional Rights Union (ACRU), where he serves as Executive Director, and the ACRU’s Committee to Support and Defend. Become a member of the committee today at https://supportanddefend.org/. In their thought-provoking conversation, Lieutenant Colonel West shares his insights on the parallels between the current state of the nation and the lead-up to the Civil War. He discusses the threat of Marxism and Islamism, and how they're combining to form a powerful and destructive force. He also talks about the importance of understanding and defending America's constitutional rights and freedoms, and the need for a new generation of leaders to step up and take action.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Seth discusses the Democratic Socialists of America (DSA) candidates who are standing for election in the New York primary today. Seth talks about his unsuccessful attempt to get Buc-ee’s brisket today. Producer David Doll joins the conversation about his love for the 37th President of the United States, and Tim Rice’s Daily Wire piece, “How The Kids Learned To Love Richard Nixon.” We’re joined by Don Spini and Logan Marcus, Esq. from Sun Valley Wealth. Seth also discusses the exploitation of concerns and the normalization of abnormal behavior, particularly in the context of so-called "drag story hours." and other issues.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Chuck Warren, co-host of Breaking Battlegrounds, heard every Saturday at 9 AM right here on 960 The Patriot, joins Seth in studio for the full hour to talk about the importance of reading as much as you can. They discuss the alarming trend of people, especially young adults, spending too much time on their screens and not enough time reading. It has been revealed that Senator Reuben Gallego (D) used campaign finances to pay for tickets to attend Super Bowl LVII while running for the office he holds in 2023. Governor Katie Hobbs’ (D) needed notes for her speech at the grand opening of Arizona’s first Buc-ee’s gas station. Political commentator Tucker Carlson says he is “out” of the Republican Party. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

The U.S. and Iran are locked in a diplomatic dance; Seth shares his thoughts on the recent negotiations in Switzerland. With the Strait of Hormuz at the center of the talks, he questions the legitimacy of the process and the implications of a potential deal. He also delves into the concerns of the American people, particularly the restive part of the Republican Party, who are wary of military action in Iran. Producer David Doll discusses his latest acquisition. Former First Lady Obama’s self-centered comments when asked what her next chapter in life would be. We’re joined by Don Spini and Logan Marcus, Esq. from Sun Valley Wealth. Seth gives an update on the cats he cares for. Listener call-in commentary on Artificial Intelligence (AI). See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

David Harsanyi, senior writer at The Washington Examiner and co-host of the You’re Wrong podcast with Mollie Hemingway, on a disagreement he had with his co-host with regard to the recently-announced Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) between the United States and Iran on a recent episode of their podcast. Seth and David share their insights on the deal's potential consequences, from the impact on the economy to the effects on national security. They also discuss the Department of Justice (DOJ) announcement that they will be investigating Major League Baseball (MLB) of religious discrimination after the league issued warnings to the three San Francisco Giants players who wrote Bible verses on their Pride Night uniform caps. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

George Khalaf, Republican candidate for the Arizona House of Representatives from Legislative District 3, joins The Seth Leibsohn Show to talk about fatherhood. George shares his insights on the current state of the Democratic Party and the increasing influence of socialism, as well as the critical role of fathers in shaping the next generation. They also explore the importance of fatherhood and the statistics that show families with a father present in the household tend to have better economic outcomes and are more likely to attend church. The conversation highlights the need for male positive role models and the impact of the absence of fathers on children. They analyze The Wall Street Journal opinion piece, “Fatherhood and the Church,” by Will Thibeau. The conversation also touches on the current cultural trends that are eroding the importance of fatherhood and the need for a return to traditional values. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Arizona's Official State Balladeer Dolan Ellis, continues in-studio with Seth for a live interview. He discusses his discovery of and friendship with Kenny Rogers, the story of starting his nightclub The Tuba City Truck Stop, and even his encounters with ghosts and mythical Arizona creatures. Want to hear more of Dolan’s life stories? Check out his newly released book, Adventures of a Balladeer, available at https://dolanellis.com/books/. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

The Seth Leibsohn Show is joined by a very special guest; Arizona's Official State Balladeer Dolan Ellis, live and in-person! Dolan discusses his journey toward being proclaimed Arizona’s Official State Balladeer by Governor Sam Goddard. He shares his incredible life story, from his early days as a folk singer to his rise as a national star. Dolan takes listeners on a journey through his experiences, including his time with The New Christy Minstrels, his friendship with Kenny Rogers, and his experiences with other notable musicians, such as Pete Seeger and Bob Dylan. We're joined by Johnny Estes, Vice President of Operations, and Shannon Estes, President of CMI Gold & Silver. Want to hear more of Dolan’s life stories? Check out his newly released book, Adventures of a Balladeer, available at https://dolanellis.com/books/. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Dr. Paul Carrese, Director of the Center for American Civics and Professor at Arizona State University’s (ASU) School of Civic and Economic Thought and Leadership (SCETL), joins the show by phone to talk about his newly-released book Teaching America: Reflective Patriotism in Schools, College, and Culture. As the country celebrates its 250th birthday, Dr. Carrese discusses the alarming signs of civic disintegration, including the decline of patriotism among younger generations and the rise of anti-American views in education. He argues that the emphasis on formal schooling has led to a neglect of civic education, resulting in a lack of active, self-governing citizens. The professor highlights the need for a renewed focus on teaching America's history, institutions, and values, and introduces the concept of "reflective patriotism" as a way to promote civic engagement and critical thinking.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

The Trump Administration has revealed the terms of a newly signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) with Iran, which will end hostilities between the United States and the Islamic Republic. We’re joined by Don Spini and Logan Marcus, Esq. from Sun Valley Wealth. Seth discusses Townhall.com’s Kurt Schlichter’s take on the MOU. The conversation touches on the growing perception that the American work ethic is on the decline, and how this may be linked to the changing values and expectations of younger generations.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Ed Morrissey, Managing Editor at Hot Air, and host of the Ed Morrissey Podcast, joins Seth to discuss their latest recommendations in film, the mainstream media's failure to report on the foiled terrorist attack on the Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC) America 250 event at the White House on Sunday, the preliminary deal to end the war between the United States and Iran, and much more! See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

The media is criminally underreporting on a foiled potential terrorist attack on the Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC) America 250 event at the White House on Sunday. From the recent plot to attack the White House to the Southern Poverty Law Center's alleged ties to a white supremacist group, Seth exposes the hypocrisy and double standards that are rampant in our society. We’re joined by Don Spini and Logan Marcus, Esq. from Sun Valley Wealth. Seth also highlights the importance of supporting law enforcement and the dangers of demoralizing them. Producer David Doll talks about the possibility of attending the Grand Opening of the very first Buc-ee's in Arizona. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Chuck Warren, co-host of Breaking Battlegrounds, heard every Saturday at 9 AM right here on 960 The Patriot, joins Seth in studio for the full hour to talk about Elon Musk becoming the world's first trillionaire, and his role in shaping the online discourse, particularly through his ownership of the social media platform X. Seth and Chuck share their thoughts on how social media has changed the way we consume information and interact with each other. They also touch on the importance of free speech and the role of social media platforms in promoting or suppressing it. They also discuss the irony of Americans becoming increasingly divided, despite the country's anniversary celebrations. The conversation highlights the challenges of finding common ground in today's polarized society, where even basic concepts like biology and identity are subject to debate. Producer David Doll chimes in with celebratory music for the late Waylon Jennings' birthday and contributions to the conversation from a youthful perspective.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Seth discusses the deal reached by the Trump Administration ending the war between the United States and Iran. The conversation touches on the idea that the Islamic Republic uses negotiations as a weapon, rather than a means of laying down arms. Producer David Doll discusses his trip to Oregon and mentions a peculiar conversation he overheard. We’re joined by Don Spini and Logan Marcus, Esq. from Sun Valley Wealth. Jane Fonda hosted a night of counterprogramming with fellow liberal Hollywood celebrities on the day of Trump’s Birthday, Flag Day, and the UFC Freedom 250 fight.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Rabbi Pinchas Allouche, head Rabbi at Congregation Beth Tefillah in Scottsdale, and the host of the Rabbi Allouche podcast, joins Seth for the full hour to talk about this week's Torah portion, from the book of Numbers.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

George Khalaf, Republican candidate for the Arizona House of Representatives from Legislative District 3, on the Democrats’ problem with U.S. Senate candidate Graham Planter in Maine, the Democrats continuing to move to the Left, and why there is cause for optimism in America’s youth.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Chuck Warren, co-host of Breaking Battlegrounds, heard every Saturday at 9 AM right here on 960 The Patriot, joins Seth in studio for the full hour to talk about a Pew poll on the best President of the past 40 years. Remembering United Flight 93. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

President Trump negotiates a peace deal with Iran. We're joined by Johnny Estes, Vice President of Operations for CMI Gold & Silver. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Kurt Schlichter, retired Army Colonel, trial attorney, senior columnist at Townhall.com, and author most recently of the Kelly Turnbull novel PANAMA RED, on his upcoming cruise in the Gulf of America, his thoughts on the Democratic Party's latest nominees and the potential for a two-party system to shift towards a Republican Party and the Democratic-Socialist Party. He also discusses the importance of regime change in Iran and the challenges of implementing it. With his trademark wit and humor, Kurt tackles topics that are both timely and thought-provoking. Kurt's conversation is peppered with humorous anecdotes, including a fun discussion about the TV show "The Love Boat."See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

According to a recent report, students who attended disrupted elementary school years due to the COVID-19 Pandemic have shown no recovery, and many are worse off than they were in the early 2010's. Seth argues that the emphasis on teaching critical race theory and Marxism in educational institutions is leading to a dumbed-down education system, where students are not learning the fundamentals. Listener call-in commentary on commercials from the 1970’s and food suggestions for Producer David Doll’s Instagram. We’re joined by Don Spini and Logan Marcus, Esq. from Sun Valley Wealth. Seth discusses President Trump's decision to begin U.S. attacks on Iran once again. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Hugh Hallman, Attorney, Educator, and former Mayor of Tempe, joins Seth in studio for the full hour to talk about the disturbing trend of young adults being encouraged to take the law into their own hands, and in some cases, to celebrate violence and destruction. The importance of teaching critical thinking and the dangers of creating a society where young people are not equipped to navigate complex moral dilemmas. The proliferation of social media and the ease of access to information have created a culture of instant validation, where young people are more likely to seek out information that confirms their pre-existing biases rather than engaging with opposing viewpoints. This has led to a breakdown in civil discourse and a lack of empathy for those with differing opinions.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Seth analyzes the House Judiciary Committee’s examination of the conduct of the Southern Poverty Law Center (SPLC) today, where the organization's head was questioned about its labeling of pro-life groups as hate groups. This leads to a broader discussion on the dangers of labeling and the importance of nuance in our conversations about complex issues. We’re joined by Don Spini and Logan Marcus, Esq. from Sun Valley Wealth. Producer David Doll references Al Haig’s gaffe as Secretary of State during the assassination attempt on President Reagan in 1981. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Seth gives an autopsy on the termination of Scott Pelley from CBS News. The discussion delves into the world of narcissism, where individuals prioritize their own image and reputation over the truth. He argues that this phenomenon is not only damaging to relationships but also destructive to the very fabric of society. We’re joined by Don Spini and Logan Marcus, Esq. from Sun Valley Wealth. Seth and Producer David Doll discuss Ethiopian cuisine and the persecution of Christians in Africa. Dana Loesch’s speech at Turning Point USA’s (TPUSA) Women’s Leadership Summit in San Antonio, Texas.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

John Hinderaker, founder of Power Line and President of the Center of the American Experiment, joins the show by phone to talk about the state of the media and the Democratic Party. They discuss the recent firing of Scott Pelley from CBS News and the implications of the media's perceived bias. John shares his thoughts on the media's sense of entitlement and the idea that they're at war with conservatives. The conversation touches on the topic of voter fraud in California, and the Golden State's system of counting ballots that can be submitted up to a week after election day. John shares his concerns about the potential for widespread voter fraud and the lack of transparency in the voting process. They also discuss the Democratic Party's shift towards socialism and the implications of this ideology on American values.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Rabbi Pinchas Allouche, head Rabbi at Congregation Beth Tefillah in Scottsdale, and the host of the Rabbi Allouche podcast, joins Seth for the full hour to talk about this week's Torah portion known as Behaalotecha, which comes from the book of Numbers, and his mention in Masada Siegel’s Wall Street Journal piece, “‘West Bank’ Is a Colonial Imposition.” Rabbi Allouche and Seth delve into the complexities of the Israeli-Palestinian conflict, discussing the origins of the term "Palestine" and its implications. They explore how the use of this term can be seen as a way to erase the history of the Jewish people and the State of Israel.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

George Khalaf, Republican candidate for the Arizona House of Representatives from Legislative District 3, shares his insights on the importance of patriotism, Americanism, and the dangers of Marxist ideology in our education system. With a personal anecdote about his own family's experience with the Lebanese Civil War, he highlights the need to remember what America represents and the values that make us unique. The conversation also touches on the importance of being a "happy warrior" in the face of adversity, and how our posture should be one of hope and optimism, even in the darkest of times.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

The Honorable Bill Montgomery, Arizona Supreme Court Justice, joins Seth to explore the Declaration of Independence and gives his insights on the importance of this document in shaping our nation's identity and values. Justice Montgomery delves into the Declaration's role in informing the Constitution and our laws. He highlights the unique aspect of American identity, which is not based on a divine right of kings or a particular sect, but on a shared belief in the founding principles and traditions. He also emphasizes the importance of understanding that our rights come from our Creator, not from government, and how this concept has been used to justify the worst crimes of humanity. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

California Congresswoman Judy Chu (D) got into a vicious back-and-forth with Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent today during a House Ways and Means Committee hearing. In a shocking display of ignorance Congresswoman Chu didn't know who the president was during World War One. Are aliens among us? Seth certainly thinks so. We're joined by Johnny Estes, Vice President of Operations, and Shannon Estes, President of CMI Gold & Silver. Supporting Graham Platner, a candidate for Senate in Maine who has been accused of serial abuse, is untenable for rank-and-file Democrats. New polling suggests Democrats are choosing to skip celebrating Independence Day this year.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

David Harsanyi, senior writer at The Washington Examiner and co-host of the You’re Wrong podcast with Mollie Hemingway, joins Seth to discuss the results of yesterday’s primary elections, CBS News editor in chief, Bari Weiss’s decision to fire the “60 Minutes” correspondent Scott Pelley, and internet personality Candace Owens’ trip to Russia. David Harsani shares his insights on the matter, pointing out the hypocrisy of the media's stance on Russia and the lack of attention given to the country's human rights issues. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Seth discusses a voicemail complaint he received who thinks President Trump is "owned" by Israel, and delves into the topic of conspiracy theories and the role of the media in shaping our perceptions. Listener commentary clarifying the ingredients in one of Seth’s father’s favorite sandwiches, wages for those in their 30’s, and who has been the most pro-Israel U.S. president. We’re joined by Don Spini and Logan Marcus, Esq. from Sun Valley Wealth. “60 Minutes” correspondent Scott Pelley has been fired by CBS News.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Hugh Hallman, Attorney, Educator, and former Mayor of Tempe, joins Seth in studio for the full hour to talk about the consequences of a society that's increasingly shying away from judgment and standards. The conversation centers around the idea that by not teaching children to exercise judgment and make healthy choices, we're setting them up for a lifetime of problems. Seth and Hugh touch on the impact of the "body positivity" movement, which has led to a culture of acceptance and celebration of unhealthy behaviors and technology, specifically cell phones, in shaping our children's behavior and attention span. Hugh highlights the need for parents and educators to take a more active role in teaching kids essential life skills, such as physical fitness, critical thinking, and problem-solving.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Well, it’s primary election day in California, Iowa, Montana, New Jersey, South Dakota and New Mexico, but all eyes are on the Golden State and the race for mayor of Los Angeles. Throughout the hour, Seth discusses the tension between judgment and acceptance, questioning whether a society that shies away from making value judgments can truly succeed. With a mix of humor and insight, he urges listeners to consider the implications of a culture that prioritizes inclusivity over excellence and equity over merit. Democratic Maine Senate candidate Graham Platner’s biography is completely fabricated. We’re joined by Don Spini and Logan Marcus, Esq. from Sun Valley Wealth. Happy #602 Day, Phoenix, from Producer David Doll. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Chuck Warren, co-host of Breaking Battlegrounds, heard every Saturday at 9 AM right here on 960 The Patriot, joins Seth in studio for the full hour. Special guest Dr. J. Robert McClure, President and CEO of The James Madison Institute (JMI), joins for a short discussion on Florida Governor Ron DeSantis's (R) proposal to exempt homestead properties from property taxes. The conversation also touches on the importance of breaking up the monopoly in public education, civics education in schools, and government involvement in the Artificial Intelligence (AI) industry. Chuck and Seth explore the ideas of patriotism and national pride, highlighting the differences between Republicans and Democrats when it comes to expressing pride in the country. The discussion reveals a concerning trend among Democrats, who seem to tie their patriotism to the president and the party, rather than to the country itself.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Seth delves into the Democratic Party's recent controversies, from the congressional midterms to the party's stance on women's rights and the Jewish community. He also touches on the importance of a strong work ethic and the impact of technology on the job market. He highlights the party's issues with women's rights, including the recent scandal involving a Democratic senatorial candidate who was accused of sexting and blaming women for rape. He also discusses the party's stance on the Jewish community, including the recent controversy surrounding the removal of former mayor of New York Ed Koch's name from the Queensboro Bridge. A listener call-in question on the trustworthiness of conservative news commentators. The real problems behind some Democratic candidates in the 2026 Midterm Elections are being brushed over. We’re joined by Don Spini from Sun Valley Wealth. Producer David Doll fills in for Seth. Should the government be involved in promoting moral values?See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

John Hinderaker, founder of Power Line and President of the Center of the American Experiment, joins the show by phone to talk about the 24th Anniversary of Power Line’s online blog and some of the most famous news stories they broke in their time on the internet. John also discusses former First Lady Jill Biden’s revisionist history in recounting her husband’s performance in the first 2024 presidential debate. State Senate President and Republican candidate for Attorney General, Warren Petersen (LD14) calls-in to talk about his ongoing campaign, his performance in last night’s Arizona Republican Attorney General candidates debate, and the riotous Anti-U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) demonstrations outside Newark, New Jersey’s Delaney Hall detention center.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

George Khalaf, Republican candidate for the Arizona House of Representatives from Legislative District 3, on the recent primaries and elections, including the surprising win of Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton in the Texas U.S. Senate Republican Primary Runoff Election and the rise of James Talarico, the Democratic nominee in the race, who's making waves with his progressive views. Seth and George also discuss the assault on Judeo-Christian values within the Democratic Party, highlighting the concerning trend of candidates embracing Marxism, Islamism, and anti-American principles. The conversation also touches on the importance of parental choice in education, with George sharing his experiences as a advocate for the Empowerment Scholarship Account (ESA) program in Arizona. He explains how the program allows parents to choose the best education for their children, and how the current efforts to limit the program are a threat to this fundamental right.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Congressman Andy Biggs (R), representing Arizona's 5th District, and candidate for governor, calls-in to the Seth Leibsohn Show with special guest Sara Carter, Director of the Office of National Drug Control Policy (ONDCP), for a discussion on the Trump Administration’s strategy in combatting the illegal drug epidemic in this country. The conversation delves into the alarming increase in overdose deaths in Arizona, which stands in stark contrast to the national trend of declining overdose deaths. Biggs and Carter discuss the importance of addressing the root causes of this issue, including the lack of attention from the Biden Administration and the need for a whole-of-government approach. They also highlight the significance of prevention and education in reducing the demand for illicit substances. Producer David Doll discusses hearing about illegal drug use during the time he was in college. Seth compares the drug overdose deaths in 1994 versus the current 2026 statistics.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

As we celebrate America's Semiquincentennial, Seth reflects on the country's shortcomings and the alarming trend of one of its two major political parties embracing anti-American ideologies. He highlights the concerning statements made by prominent Democrats, including blaming the U.S. for terrorism and another who doesn't believe Israel has a right to exist. A listener call-in question on the policy differences between the state of Arizona and Minnesota. Producer David Doll discusses his luncheon We're joined by Johnny Estes, Vice President of Operations, and Shannon Estes, President of CMI Gold & Silver. Jon Haidt’s piece “Treasure Your Attention” at his Substack page After Babel.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Ed Morrissey, Managing Editor at Hot Air, and host of the Ed Morrissey Podcast, joins Seth to discuss the results of Texas’s highly-contested Republican Senate Primary runoff election and the victory of Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton. Ed points out that Paxton's win was not just a result of President Trump's endorsement, but also due to the fact that Texans are tired of politicians who don't deliver on their promises. The conversation also touches on the baggage that Paxton carries, including his impeachment, but Ed argues that this won't be a major issue for voters. Seth and Ed discuss the candidacy of Democrat Adam Hamawy in New Jersey's 12th congressional district. Hammawy has ties to the "Blind Sheikh," a man convicted of terrorism. Ed raises concerns about the normalization of terrorism-adjacent individuals in the Democratic Party, and the implication this has for Western civilization.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Seth discusses Spencer Pratt’s campaign for mayor of Los Angeles. The conversation touches on the struggles of California's education system, where students are falling behind in reading and math, and the role of the teachers' union in perpetuating this issue. Producer David Doll’s definition of pizza. Former First Lady Jill Biden’s revisionist history in her interview with CBS News Sunday Morning's Rita Braver on her husband’s performance in the first 2024 presidential debate. We’re joined by Don Spini from Sun Valley Wealth. John Trobough, candidate for the Republican nomination for Arizona’s First Congressional District, joins by phone to delve into the nuances of the US-China dynamic, exploring the areas where cooperation is possible and where competition is fierce, such as in Artificial Intelligence (AI). John highlights the importance of establishing a collaborative framework for trade and investment. He also discusses the delicate balance between the two nations, particularly when it comes to Taiwan and Iran. Get involved in his campaign today at https://www.troboughforaz.com/.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Hugh Hallman, Attorney, Educator, and former Mayor of Tempe, joins Seth in studio for the full hour to talk about the economic slowdown in Europe and how it's linked to their regulatory structure, which has reduced innovation and freedom. They also touch on the topic of The New York Times' biased reporting on the Abraham Accords, a historic peace agreement between Israel and several Arab nations. Hugh and Seth also explore the idea that the Palestinian cause has been used as a block to peace in the Middle East, and how the Trump Administration has called this bluff by bringing Arab states into the Abraham Accords. This has led to a monumental shift in the region, with Saudi Arabia's Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman expressing his desire to recognize the state of Israel. They share a personal anecdote about a visit to Wild Barbeque, a halal barbecue restaurant in Tempe, where they met a manager who wore a large cross and embodied the spirit of unity and coexistence.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

We're importing too many values from Europe, such as the Marxist view of the family, and how this is affecting our society, and birthrates. Seth also discusses the importance of taking advice from people who have our best interests at heart, like former Nebraska Senator Ben Sasse, who is sharing his wisdom on how to live a fulfilling life in the wake of a terminal cancer diagnosis. We’re joined by Don Spini and Logan Marcus, Esq. from Sun Valley Wealth. Tomer Klein, Owner At Klein Heating and Cooling and host of The Blue Collar Jew every Sunday at 5 PM right here on 960 The Patriot, joins the show live and in-person. Producer David Doll discusses his questionable choice in bread for a sandwich.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Ed Morrissey, Managing Editor at Hot Air, and host of the Ed Morrissey Podcast, joins Seth to discuss his passion for photography and how the term "amateur" has become a misused and misunderstood concept. Tulsi Gabbard has announced her impending resignation as director of national intelligence. Ed shares his insights on the Democratic Party's recently-released autopsy report, which he believes is a cover-up of the party's real issues. He also discusses the party's lack of moderation and the rise of socialist and anti-Semitic ideologies within its ranks. Seth and Ed explore the story of Maureen Galindo, a Democratic Congressional candidate in Texas who sparked controversy with her comments about putting "billionaire Zionists" in concentration camps. Seth Plays TapsSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

George Khalaf, Republican candidate for the Arizona House of Representatives from Legislative District 3, on the state of his race for the state House, the departure of Stephen Colbert from CBS’s The Late Show with Stephen Colbert, the Democratic Party's failure to connect to moderate voters, George discusses the significance of Memorial Day and how to teach young children to respect the true meaning of the holiday. Seth, George, and Producer David Doll discuss three things they don’t know about each other. They also touch on the issue of patriotism ahead of Memorial Day, with George sharing his thoughts on why it's essential for one to to have America's back and be proud to be an American. George shares his own story of immigrating to the United States and finding opportunities. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

David Harsanyi, senior writer at The Washington Examiner and co-host of the You’re Wrong podcast with Mollie Hemingway, joins the show by phone to talk about the use of the phrase “The Epstein Class,” Kentucky Representative Thomas Massie’s loss in Tuesday’s Republican Primary, the Democratic Party’s abandonment of the Jewish cause, and the role of ideology in shaping our society. David breaks down the intricacies of the Democratic Party's issues, including their handling of antisemitism and the implications of a party that seems to be moving further to the political left. The conversation also touches on the role of social media in shaping public discourse and the need for a more nuanced approach to discussing sensitive topics.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

With the Democrats' supposed strength for the 2026 Midterm Elections not appearing in the polls, Seth questions whether this is a sign of a wave or a loss. The conversation delves into the Democratic Party's stance on various issues, including its relationship with Israel and its handling of the party's internal divisions. Seth also touches on the recent release of the Democratic National Committee's (DNC) autopsy report, which was met with criticism from the party's chairman. This report, intended to provide guidance on how to win elections, surprisingly omits key issues like Israel and transgender rights. Secretary of State Marco Rubio’s speech in Spanish for Cuban Independence Day. We're joined by Johnny Estes, Vice President of Operations of CMI Gold & Silver. Internet personality Candace Owens interviewed former President Biden’s controversy-riddled son Hunter, questioning him about the assassination of Turning Point USA Founder Charlie Kirk. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Chuck Warren, co-host of Breaking Battlegrounds, heard every Saturday at 9 AM right here on 960 The Patriot, joins Seth in studio for the full hour to talk about recent Republican primary elections in Georgia, Alabama and Kentucky where candidates backed by the president won or were in first place, the rise of anti-Semitism in both the Democratic and Republican Parties, and the need for a moral leader within the Democratic Party. The discussion also touches on the topic of violence and the Democratic Party's seeming acceptance of it. Chuck shares statistics on the number of Democrats who support violence as a means to achieve political ends, and the need for the party to take a stronger stance against it. They also discuss the importance of critical thinking and the need for Americans to be aware of the ideas and ideologies that are infiltrating the Democratic Party.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.