The Seth Leibsohn Show

Ed Morrissey, Managing Editor at Hot Air, and host of the Ed Morrissey Podcast, joins Seth to discuss his recent piece "Garbing Away in Margarita-Vard: Hell, It Could Be Our Fault" at hotair.com and the Department of Homeland Security's recent announcement that it would no longer issue visas to foreign students attending Harvard University.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

CNN's Jake Tapper and the "has been" story of his recently-released book, Original Sin: President Biden's Decline, Its Cover-Up, and His Disastrous Choice to Run Again. George Will's column in today's Washington Post, "The Trump administration is pure progressivism in action." CBS's Scott Pelley's commencement speech for graduates at Wake Forest University.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

A plea for critical thinking. Might we make socialism a word we are frightened of once again? Senator Bernie Sanders' (I-VT) recent comments equating President Trump to Adolf Hitler. Producer David Doll and Seth discuss the Democratic primary debate in Arizona's 7th Congressional District to replace the late Rep. Raúl Grijalva (D). Listener call-in commentary on Sanders.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

John Hinderaker of Power Line joins the show by phone to talk about Power Line's founding anniversary, the fifth anniversary of George Floyd's death, what changed in America beginning in 1971, and the good memories we have of the 1970's.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

President Trump says Russian President Vladimir Putin is "crazy" and "playing with fire" after launching a new barrage of aerial attacks on Ukraine. Seth rants against oatmeal raisin cookies. Another listener call-in on the media's cover-up of former President Biden's mental and physical decline while in-office. The Democratic Party is paying approximately $20 Million on a study aimed at speaking to "American men." See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

The Democrats' struggling image problem. Secretary of Health and Human Services (HHS) Robert F. Kennedy, Jr. has announced the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) will no longer recommend the COVID-19 vaccination for healthy pregnant women and young children. Remembering Phil Robertson of Duck Dynasty fame. A listener call-in question on striking Iranian nuclear facilities.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

David Harsanyi, senior writer at The Washington Examiner and author of "The Rise of BlueAnon: How the Democrats Became a Party of Conspiracy Theorists," joins to talk about his latest piece at the Examiner, "Welcome to the intifada, America" on the anti-Semitic shooting at the Capital Jewish Museum in Washington, DC which claimed the lives of two employees of the Israeli Embassy. Seth plays Taps in honor of all the fallen ahead of Memorial Day.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

More listener call-in's on the stories of those who gave their all ahead of this Memorial Day weekend. Johnny Cash's Ragged Old Flag. NBC headlines say Columbia University student Mahmoud Khalil should be protected from deportation, which could put his life at risk, so his attorneys say. Seth and Producer David Doll banter about using slashes in the number 0.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Remembering those who gave their last full measure of devotion ahead of this Memorial Day weekend. Day five of the Honoring the Price of Freedom story entries. A listener call-in's on attending the U.S. Naval Academy's graduation ceremonies. Robert Shaw's speech as Quint from 1975's JAWS on the sinking of the USS Indianapolis. Representative Dean Phillips' (D-MN) piece at The Free Press, "I Warned My Party About Biden’s Health. Will They Listen Now?"See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Brandon Weichert, geopolitical analyst and best-selling author of "A Disaster of Our Own Making: How the West Lost Ukraine" and other books, on the shooting of Israeli Embassy staffers outside the Capital Jewish Museum in Washington, DC., the rise of Turkey as a Middle-Eastern power, President Trump's announcement of a "Golden Dome" home missile defense system for the nation, and more!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Secretary of Health and Human Services (HHS) Robert F. Kennedy, Jr's Make America Healthy Again (MAHA) Commission has released a damning report on children's health in America; "The MAHA Report: Make Our Children Healthy Again." Listener call-in's with stories of the fallen ahead of this weekend's Memorial Day holiday. Day four of the Honoring the Price of Freedom story entries.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Seth Leibsohn on the DC shooting and Communism’s fueling of Palestinian violence. We're joined by Johnny Estes, Vice President of Operations of CMI Gold & Silver. Listener call-in's and more discussion on the death of the Israeli Embassy staffers outside the Capital Jewish Museum.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 passing of George Wendt, President Trump's White House meeting with South African President Cyril Ramaphosa, CNN's Jake Tapper's recently-released book Original Sin: President Biden's Decline, Its Cover-Up, and His Disastrous Choice to Run Again, and more!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Residents of The Gaza Strip are protesting en masse against the Hamas terrorist lordship of the seaside territory. The Bidens owe the American people a statement on the former president's departure from the public eye following his cancer-diagnosis announcement. Day three of the Honoring the Price of Freedom story entries. More listener call-in's on the media cover-up and refusal to cover the story of President Biden's physical and mental decline while in-office. Producer David Doll and Seth discuss the dangers of new Artificial Intelligence (AI). "Iran Holds Out for Nuclear Enrichment" from The Wall Street Journal Editorial Board. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

The true scandal of the media's failure to cover former President Biden's physical and mental decline while in office. The 'sneering and snickering' against those in government who are unashamed Christians. We're joined by John Dombroski, founder and president of Grand Canyon Planning Associates. A listener call-in on Christians in America and a telling of a personal conversion story.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Kurt Schlichter, retired Army Colonel, author, trial attorney, and senior columnist at Townhall.com on his latest piece, "We Have No Moral Obligation to Forgive or Forget the Biden Lies."See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

President Trump announced today the United States will build a domestic missile defense system known as 'Golden Dome.' Day two of the Honoring the Price of Freedom story entries. More listener call-in's ex-FBI Director Comey's call to assassinate President Trump and the story of the sinking of the USS Indianapolis in 1945. Megyn Kelly's criticism of CNN's Jake Tapper upon the release of his new book Original Sin: President Biden's Decline, Its Cover-Up, and His Disastrous Choice to Run Again.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

CNN's Jake Tapper's book Original Sin: President Biden's Decline, Its Cover-Up, and His Disastrous Choice to Run Again has released today. Remembering George Wendt of Cheers fame and discussing the highest-viewed episodes in American television history. We're joined by John Dombroski, founder and president of Grand Canyon Planning Associates. Listener call-in's on then-State Senator Barack Obama's speech at the 2004 Democratic National Convention and the main stream media's coverage of ex-FBI Director Comey's call to assassinate President Trump.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Brian T. Kennedy, Chairman of the Committee on the Present Danger China and President of the American Strategy Group, on the passing of Michael Ledeen, his latest piece "New pope, old problem: Will Leo XIV resist tyranny?" at Blaze Media, and former President Biden's cancer diagnosis.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Dr. Zuhdi Jasser, Founder and President of the American Islamic Forum for Democracy, and former Republican congressional candidate for Arizona's 4th District, joins to talk about the realities of prostate cancer and medical ethics following former President Biden's announcement that he has metastatic stage IV cancer. The 8-1 Supreme Court decision today let President Trump end temporary protected status that was granted to hundreds of thousands of Venezuelans in the United States by his predecessor.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Former President Biden announced over the weekend he has stage IV cancer. Seth reads from his piece today "Michael Ledeen, R.I.P." at National Review. Day one of the Honoring the Price of Freedom story entries. The apparent cover-up of former President Biden's mental and physical ailments while in The White House. 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, coming from Leviticus, what love is, and a story about the importance of last words. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

What America First foreign policy looks like. President Calvin Coolidge's 1925 speech to the American Legion Convention. The audio from special counsel Robert Hur's interview with former President Biden in October 2023 has been released, revealing extreme lapses in Biden's memory.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

The many different points of view on the renewed birthright citizenship argument in this country. An audio clip from 960ThePatriot host Charlie Kirk's interview with Dr. Tom West of Hillsdale College. Seth asks Producer David Doll about his weekend plans. A listener call-in on citizenship in America.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Brandon Weichert, geopolitical analyst and best-selling author of "A Disaster of Our Own Making: How the West Lost Ukraine" and other books, on President Trump's Middle-East tour, past U.S. foreign policy disasters in the region, the new president of Syria, the administration's growing closeness with Qatar, and more!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Arizona State Representative Nick Kupper (R-LD25) joins the show by phone to talk about his background and House Bill 2112; a piece of legislation he spearheaded which Governor Hobbs (D) just signed requiring age verification on pornographic websites when accessed in the state of Arizona. Director Kash Patel has announced the FBI has disrupted a mass shooting terrorist plot targeting a military base. Prepare for the Democrats' responses to the Supreme Court grappling with President Trump's birthright citizenship order.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Data suggests fears of an economic downtown and inflation as a result of President Trump's newly-implemented trade tariffs are unfounded. An audio clip from the 1976 film All the President's Men. We're joined by Johnny Estes, Vice President of Operations, and Shannon Estes, President of CMI Gold & Silver. Producer David Doll discusses his evening antics. Famed baseball player Pete Rose has been posthumously removed from Major League Baseball's (MLB) permanent ineligibility list. Over two hundred Congressional Republicans have written a letter to President Trump to call for dismantling Iran's nuclear capabilities.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

John Hinderaker of Power Line joins the show by phone to talk about President Trump's foreign policy in the Middle-East, Iran's murder-for-hire plot to kill Trump before his re-election in 2024, former President Biden's cognitive decline during the 2024 Presidential Election, and more!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Democratic political strategist James Carville's thoughts on Leftist vocabulary words. The Supreme Court will hear oral arguments tomorrow on whether lower courts have the power to stop President Trump's plan to change the definition of birthright citizenship. Listener call-in's on personage and the 14th Amendment to the U.S. Constitution. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

An opinion video from three Yale professors "We Study Fascism, and We’re Leaving the U.S." at The New York Times. Producer David Doll reports on his attendance to a Bob Dylan and Willie Nelson concert. Aids in the Biden Administration suggested the former president was in need of a wheelchair if he was to stay in the White House for a second term. We're joined by John Dombroski, founder and president of Grand Canyon Planning Associates. Secretary of Health and Human Services (HHS) Robert F. Kennedy, Jr. testified on his overhaul of HHS before Congress today.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 good and evil.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Owen Anderson, Professor at the School of Humanities, Arts and Cultural Studies, at Arizona State University (ASU), joins Seth to talk about the concept of platitudinal leftism, and his advice to college graduates.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

President Trump's visit to the Saudi Arabia. David Hogg and the democratic National Committee (DNC). We're joined by John Dombroski, founder and president of Grand Canyon Planning Associates. 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 Israel, Hamas, Putin, the left's choice of allies, President Trump's visit to the Middle East, and Gavin Newsom.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

President Trump's negotiation style. The legacy media's portrayal of Trump's Cabinet. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

The dramatic decrease in border patrol apprehensions. Hamas releases an American hostage. We're joined by John Dombroski, founder and president of Grand Canyon Planning Associates. 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, which comes from Leviticus, his recent visit to the State of Israel and Israel's place on the global stage, rules for honoring the Sabbath, and more!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Steven F. Hayard's piece "The Crisis in Climate Crisis Headlines" from his Substack page Political Questions. Scott Johnson's piece "The Pulitzer from Hell" at PowerLine. Seth reads "Bradley's Bill" from a children's sermon by Rev. Dr. Hugh J. Kerr in honor of this Sunday's Mother's Day holiday. Remembering the 80th anniversary of VE Day. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Three New Jersey Democratic Representatives, Robert Menendez, LaMonica McIver, and Bonnie Watson Coleman, stormed an Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) prison in Newark. Former Supreme Court Justice David Souter has passed away. Listener call-in's on President Trump's performance after his first hundred days in office and social media activist Laura Loomer's attacks on surgeon general nominee Dr. Casey Means. Former President Biden's recent appearance on ABC's The View. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Brandon Weichert, geopolitical analyst and best-selling author of "A Disaster of Our Own Making: How the West Lost Ukraine" and other books, on the performance of President Trump's Cabinet and other administration officials, the state of the Justice Department's investigation into Jeffrey Epstein's mysterious death, the Trump Administration's new changes in Middle East policy, and much more! See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

The Honorable Bill Montgomery, Arizona Supreme Court Justice, joins Seth in-studio to talk about the new pope, Leo XIV, what this means for Catholics in America and across the Globe, and religion in the public sphere.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Cardinal Robert Prevost has been elected the first American-born pope, taking the name Pope Leo XIV. Producer David Doll joins Seth for discussion on Christian Paz's article "Gen Z is finding religion. Why?" from Vox. We're joined by Shannon Estes, President of CMI Gold & Silver. Senator Bernie Sanders' (I-VT) comments on his choice to fly private. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

David Harsanyi, senior writer at The Washington Examiner and author of "The Rise of BlueAnon: How the Democrats Became a Party of Conspiracy Theorists," discusses the legacy media's 'un-seriousness' about covering former President Biden's cognitive decline, the need for the Right to build up their own journalistic institutions, former Democratic nominees Kamala Harris and Tim Walz's recent public speeches in the wake of their loss of the 2024 Presidential Election, and the conservative mind and Iran. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Attorney General Pam Bondi and FBI Director Kash Patel, today announced over two hundred child sex predators had been arrested in a secret operation. A listener call-in question on the Epstein Files. Michael Ames' piece "The Gaza Famine Myth" at The Free Press. Are the kids alright?See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

The lies that suffuse and infuse the conversations surrounding President Trump. Producer David Doll discusses his upcoming chance to see music legends. We're joined by John Dombroski, founder and president of Grand Canyon Planning Associates. A listener call-in discussion on Bob Dylan's music. Thank you Attorney General Pam Bondi and FBI Director Kash Patel, who jointly announced today over two hundred child sex predators had been arrested in a secret operation.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 President Trump's recent comments on due process and upholding the Constitution in an interview with NBC's Meet the Press, the president's performance on the economy, jobs, and inflation, and Trump's commencement speech for 2025 graduates of the University of Alabama.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Canada's recent elections and speculation on President Trump's coming "very, very big announcement to make." Institutions of education have a real problem if they have given up on teaching civics. Former Secretary of Education Bill Bennett's speech "What Should a Child Know?" Current Secretary of Education Linda McMahon's letter announcing a freeze on federal research funding for Harvard University.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

President Trump's advice in his commencement speech for 2025 graduates at the University of Alabama. We're joined by John Dombroski, founder and president of Grand Canyon Planning Associates. Avoiding the politicized judiciary and the proper function of judicial review. A listener call-in on the president's ability to deport individuals.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 former White House press secretary Jen Psaki's statement that she did not see evidence of a "cover-up" of former President Biden's mental decline while in office, former Vice President Harris's first public speech since losing the 2024 Presidential Election, and President Trump's goal of "total disarmament" of the Iranian nuclear program.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Listener call-in's on movie recommendations, Cheerwine soda, and comparing Republicans and supporters of President Trump to Nazis. A defense of defunding National Public Radio (NPR) by a former liberal. Discussions of trumpeters and Latin music on this Cinco de Mayo.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

The media's many reports that President Trump responded "I don't know" when asked if he would uphold the Constitution. Benjamin Kerstein's article "We have met the pigs…" from his Substack page No Delusions, No Despair. We're joined by John Dombroski, founder and president of Grand Canyon Planning Associates. Seth and Producer David Doll discuss the cancellation of Looney Tunes character Speedy Gonzales. The Democrats take aim at their own; Pennsylvania Senator John Fetterman.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.