The Steve Cortes Show Podcast

Steve talks with Jill Simonian of Prager U, about the inherent depravity of people who sexualize children and use them as political tools, and also with Karl "KJ" Johnson, Director of the C.S. Lewis Institute in Chicago.  Also: The markets, and Rand Paul's facts vs. Fauci See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

The border crisis deepens and even the mainstream media is taking notice! Plus, Georgia's media made a mistake silencing election critics. Plus, Mike Segal on his wrongful conviction and why it matters in regards to our FBI!  See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

WaPo retracts a story about Trump because they were caught in a lie! Then, Colin Cordwell on St. Patrick's Day and the state of restaurants in Chicago. Plus, Josh Buckhalter, host of the Triple Zeros Podcast joins Steve to discuss Andy Dalton and the Bears! See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Dick Durbin wants to eliminate the filibuster. Then, Don Lemon says that white people should stop saying they're not racist. Plus, John Zmirak of The Stream joins Steve to discuss Social Media censorship and Catholic Issues. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Steve is back and he is joined by American Greatness' Julie Kelly who shares her thoughts on the CDC changing its guidelines...again. Then, Kurt Schlichter on the Pentagon going after cable news host, Tucker Carlson. Plus, The Ides of March!  See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Shaun Thompson is in for Steve Cortes and Shaun breaks down the relief bill just passed plus the "Green Infrastructure" bill that is on the way! Plus, Cam Edwards of Bearing Arms.com joins Shaun to discuss the gun control bill that was passed in the House and the new gun control bill from Senator Feinstein.  See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

What happened to the Hunter Biden "Laptop from Hell"? Steve is joined by Jack Maxey, political commentator and former Navel Officer, to discuss the latest whereabouts of the laptop and why it's important to you.  See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Biden's policies are exacerbating the border crisis! Then, former Governor of Missouri, Eric Greitens joins Steve to discuss why he is the best "America First" candidate to replace Senator Roy Blunt. Plus, McConnell confirms Merrick Garland! See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Joe Biden forgets the name of the Pentagon and the generals he just appointed. Then, a Chicago Police Officer, "Officer John", joins Steve to discuss his thoughts on the new law enforcement reform bill just signed by Pritzker. Plus, Jeanne Ives discusses her new venture, "Breakthrough Ideas".  See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Steve takes on the Woke mob's latest purge: The Looney Tunes - namely, Speedy Gonzales! Then, Steve dissects how the financial markets are reacting to the Biden White House. Plus, Gavin Wax head of the New York Young Republican Club on Governor Cuomo.  See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Shaun Thompson is in for Steve Cortes and Shaun dissects the COVID relief bill. Then, Tyler O'Neil of PJ Media joins Shaun to discuss the Democrat plan to undermine election integrity. Plus, Fiona Harrigan of Young Voices shares her thoughts on Biden's strike on Syria and the military industrial complex.  See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Shaun Thompson is in for Steve and Tom Howell from The Washington Times joins him to discuss Texas opening up completely and Biden calling the move "Neanderthal thinking". Then, Shaun takes listener calls on the border crisis.  See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

America is starting to reopen! Then, former Missouri Governor, Eric Greitens joins Steve to discuss his run for Senator. Plus, Diego Morales joins Steve to discuss his run for Secretary of State in Indiana. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Steve discusses the crisis at the border. Then, Illinois State Senator Darren Bailey joins Steve to discuss his run for Illinois governor. Plus, the dubious Cuomo brothers! See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Steve breaks down the highlights of CPAC including Trump's return speech! Then, Chris Fenton, author of "Feeding the Dragon" joins Steve to discuss how Hollywood is caving to the Chinese Communist Party and what that means for Americans. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

J.B. Pritzker just signed a bill that would eliminate cash bail in Illinois! Steve discusses why that's a bad idea. Then, Mitch McConnell moonwalks his statements on Trump. Plus, Steven Soukup, author of "The Dictatorship of Woke Capital: How Political Correctness Captured Big Business" talks about the dangers of Big Business capitulating to the far left.  See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Friend of the show, Catalina Lauf, joins Steve to discuss her announcement to unseat Adam Kinzinger. Then, CSNBC Financial Contributor, Jim Iourio discusses the financial market and the possible inflation bubble you should be aware of!  See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Steve goes into detail about the looming crisis at the border and how Biden is gearing up for amnesty! Then, Sophie Mann of Just The News on Chicago mulling over taking down what they feel are offensive statues. Then, the push for anti-white racism in corporate companies like Coca-Cola and in colleges.  See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Steve calls out the media once again trying to say that the riot at the capitol was an "armed insurrection" even though the facts say otherwise. Then, Hollywood caves to China. Plus, a tribute to Iwo Jima. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Steve Cortes is back and he discusses his time in Mar-a-Lago with President Trump. Then, he takes calls on what YOU think Trump should do now. Plus, Adam Andrezejewski of Open The Books on the Teachers Unions and the insane amount of money they make on the public dime. Also, Steve remembers the Miracle on Ice! See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Shaun Thompson is in for Steve Cortes and Shaun discusses how wind turbines may have contributed to the crisis in Texas. Then, The Washington Times' Ryan Lovelace joins Shaun to discuss the Biden Administration's executive actions. Plus, David A. Keene, Editor-At-Large for the Washington Times and former President of the NRA talks about how Republicans still don't understand Trump voters and the threats to our 2nd Amendment! See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Shaun Thompson is in for Steve and Shaun takes some time to remember Rush Limbaugh. Then, Jeff Mordock of The Washington Times discusses the Democrats bill to re-introduce reparations and if the investigation into Hunter Biden will continue. Plus, Daniel Di Martino of Young Voices joins Shaun to break down the newest stimulus package.  See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Rush Limbaugh passes away. Then, Biden's first townhall...and it was a mess. Plus, Matt Tyrmand of Open The Books.Com, joins Steve to discuss New York city schools pushing critical race theory and the future of populism.  See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Trump releases a statement and rips Mitch McConnell! Then, Steve recounts the "wins" that MAGA had last week. Plus, DC Alum, Drew Holden joins Steve on what Trump's next moves should be. Also, Mark Glennon of Wire Points discusses the new "woke" teaching mandate for Illinois schools! See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Guest Host Shaun Thompson goes after hypocrisy, and take copious amounts of your calls. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Nikki Haley and Pegg Noonan turn on the MAGA movement. Then, Julie Kelly of American Greatness joins Steve to discuss the latest revelations about the Lincoln Project. Plus, author Lee Smith from Tablet Magazine and Epoch Times discusses his piece, "30 Tyrants of Athens". Also, Jake Airey of Studio Jake joins Steve to talk about Disney firing Gina Carano for being a conservative!  See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Steve Cortes highlights how the impeachment is really about demonizing Trump voters. Then, Jennifer Van Laar of Red State joins Steve to discuss the potential recall of Gavin Newsom in California! Plus, the looming Illinois education woke guidelines! See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

While the latest impeachment sham continues, Biden's own staff have conflicts of interest when it comes to China and the CCP! Then, Young Voices contributor, Rachel Chiu joins Steve to discuss her USA Today piece on her grandmother's fight against the CCP. Plus, Mark Cuban pulls the national anthem from Mavericks' games. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

The impeachment begins again and Steve breaks down the hypocrisy of the Democrats in this new sham impeachment. Then, Steve tackles Fauci now saying that America won't be maskless until the fall of this year. Plus, Corey DeAngelis on the CTU and what funding students directly can do to help parents.  See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Liz Cheney's behavior highlights the divide between the Establishment versus the Voters. Then, Eric Metaxas joins Steve to discuss his new book.  See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Liz Cheney remains the #3 Republican in the House, Steve breaks down what this means going forward. Then, Pollster Danny Wattenburg joins Steve to discuss the state of journalism and polling in America. Plus, author David Horowitz on his new book, "Dark Agenda". See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Steve breaks down the legal briefs for Impeachment. Then, listeners speak up on their thoughts on what Trump should do. Plus, author Judd Dunning on the Democrat call for unity is just a call for conservative submission. Also, Josh Buckhalter, host of the Triple Zeroes podcast on the Super Bowl. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Steve Cortes gives an update on Burma and how it ties into America. Then, Steve opens up the phone lines to hear what listeners think about Impeachment 2.0! Plus, The Persistence, Scott Presler joins Steve to discuss how the average Joe and Jane can get involved in the grassroots! See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Media defends censorship of conservatives. Then, Breitbart's Warner Todd Huston on Illinois National Guard troops being sent to Washington D.C.. Plus, Steve Moore on the Chicago Economy. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Steve Cortes breaks down how GameStop is indicative that populism is growing in this country! Then, J.B. Pritzker sends the Illinois Guard to Washington D.C.? Plus, who is the G.O.A.T. of all G.O.A.T.s? Jordan or Brady?  See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

GameStop is all over the news. Steve breaks down what's happening and why it is a lot like the populist revolt in American politics. Plus, the shamefulness of the Chicago Teachers Union. Plus, Joshua Buckhalter of the Triple Zeroes podcast on Major League Baseball.  See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Biden prioritizes critical race theory only a week into his administration! Then, Pedro Gonzalez of American Greatness joins Steve to discuss economic nationalism. Plus, listener phone calls!  See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Fauci suggests wearing TWO masks might mitigate COVID better than wearing one! Then, Steve pushes back against the Biden Administration's "open borders" policy. Plus, Tom Spence, the President and Publisher of Regnery, joins Steve to discuss publishing Senator Josh Hawley's book and the dangers of cancel culture. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

The Chicago's Teacher's Union has voted to NOT come back to work today! Steve breaks down the latest. Then, Kurt Schlichter of Townhall joins Steve to discuss the militarization of Washington D.C.. Plus, Biden's attacks on the energy sector.  See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Chris Stigall of AM 990 The Answer in Philadelphia is in for Steve and he tackles Joe Biden's slew of executive orders! Brad Polumbo of The Washington Examiner and The Foundation for Economic Education joins Chris to break down what those EO's mean for your wallet! Then, Julie Kelly of American Greatness roasts Fauci on his flip-flop on Trump. Plus, it's been a long week, so Chris takes listener calls to sound off on what they are most concerned about! See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

John Brennan is back in the news for his ridiculous assertion that conservatives may have to be "deprogrammed"! Then, "Officer Sean" joins Steve to talk about the recent crime wave in Chicago. Plus, Clay Stroup on conceal carry licensing in Illinois!  See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

In July, AM 560's Steve Cortes was asked by President Trump to join his re-election campaign as a senior adviser for communications. Steve spent the next 100 days with the Trump campaign, working to get President Trump re-election. From the RNC, to debate prep, to President Trump's COVID diagnosis, all the way to Election Day, Steve was along for the ride. In this Election 2020 Debrief, Steve recounts his experiences on the campaign trail. He shares exclusive insights into campaign strategy and shares behind-the-scenes details about what the campaign did well and where it failed. It's a peek behind the curtain on one of the most historic presidential campaigns in American history. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Joe Biden is inaugurated and Steve talks about a path forward for The America First movement. Then, he asks listeners if Pence should've attended the inauguration and what their concerns are under a Biden Administration. Plus, the explosion of carjackings across Chicago. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Steve Cortes give his listeners reasons to be optimistic despite the recent wins for the Oligarchy. Then, Raheem Kassam of The National Pulse joins Steve to discuss the media crackdown on those who question the election. Plus, a tribute to Dolly Parton.  See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Censorship gets worse! Now media outlets are openly petitioning for conservative news organizations to be deplatformed, Steve has the latest. Then, American Greatness' Ned Ryun joins Steve to discuss this new wave of censorship. Plus, a tribute to Martin Luther King Jr.  See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

The retail sales numbers aren't so hot and we're starting to see a reversal on lockdowns- Steve connects the dots to immigration and border control. Then, actress Kristy Swanson joins Steve to discuss politics and being a conservative in Hollywood. Plus, Jacob Airey of Studio Jake on the top 5 Chicago movies of all time.  See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Pollster Frank Luntz has to admit that Trump's base is still behind him! Then, how impeachment has become an empty gesture. Plus, Mark Glennon of Wire Points joins Steve to discuss Madigan's ouster and Lori Lightfoot opening schools! See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

It is official: Trump is impeached in the House for a second time. Steve updates listeners with the latest. Then, Madigan is OUT! Austin Berg of Illinois Policy Institute joins Steve to discuss what that means for Illinois moving forward. Plus, "TJ the Recruiter" talks about cancel culture in Big Tech.  See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Steve talks about McConnell leaning toward impeachment. Then, the benefits of Trump's border wall and how Biden is for open borders. Plus, Raynard Jackson and Steve debate Biden's economic plan.  See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Democrats move to impeach Trump again; Steve has the latest on what you should know. Then, Biden releases a statement prioritizing minorities and women for business loans...further dividing people based on skin color and gender. Plus, Biden once again cites the Charlottesville lie.   See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Trump acknowledges that Biden will be sworn in. Plus, Twitter bans Donald Trump...PERMENANTLY! Then, Ryan Girdusky, author of "They're Not Listening", joins Steve to discuss the elitism of the media and where MAGA goes from here.  See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.