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Ryan Wiggins offers a unique look politics, pop culture and life. The Wiggins America radio show focuses on the Power, Money and Influence in America and how we might use them differently.

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    RED MEAT BONUS: 'No one's arresting anyone based on looks:' border czar sets the record straight as Florida's Lt. Gov talks Alligator Alcatraz and Ted Cruz takes on Schumer

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 10, 2025 26:45


    Florida's lieutenant governor jokes on the Bob Rose Show about his missing leg and discusses Alligator Alcatraz and illegal immigration in this edition of Red Meat while a feisty Tom Homan takes on the traditional media and Ted Cruz asks KNSS in Wichita why the Democrats seem to be working so hard to protect criminals.

    When will Trump send the National Guard to Chicago?

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 6, 2025 37:42


    In fairness, you need all of your ducks in a row before you send the National Guard to an American city to fight crime... but let's GO. Ryan explains redistricting to Tricia. Is St. Louis City safe? And more!

    RFK explodes at Senate in vax debate as DeSantis plans for Florida to stop mandating jabs for kids

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 5, 2025 32:15


    A fiery RFK faced the Senate to take a grilling over his vaccine stance, and most would agree he gave as good as he got. Catch up on that, plus the latest on the confusing morass of vaccines guidelines, mandates and suggestions.

    We the Studios with Cara Leopardo

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 5, 2025 10:59


    A non-woke streaming service? Yes, please!

    Trump reacts to news of his death, plus why doesn't Chicago seem to want less crime?

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 3, 2025 40:21


    Donald Trump weighed in on why hashtags about his death were trending on social media in recent days while some supporters, including Tara Servatius at WORD, worry that while he's fine now, he's working himself to death. Plus, Marc Cox at KFTK and takes on questions about why Chicago doesn't want help lowering crime, and Tommy Tucker at WWL learns about the legality of Trump tackling crime in cities including L.A., Chicago and New Orleans

    Labor Day Viewing with Streaming Correspondent Chris Woolsey

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 3, 2025 6:42


    Some movies, fresh and forgotten, to put on your list.

    Trump DOJ targets ex-FBI officials on Russia files

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 30, 2025 37:55


    Director of National Intelligence Tulsi Gabbard says she uncovered multiple "burn bags" in random safes in back offices. Wiggins America is talking about it. Plus, Pearl Jam, US debt and racoons.

    Minneapolis school shooter left manifesto, video, planning docs, so why are police saying they don't know the motive?

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 28, 2025 37:30


    Roundup of Audacy talk hosts on the Minneapolis school shooting: Get the latest on the school shooting during a Mass at a Catholic school, with firsthand accounts of a dad running in alongside police, a kid who saw his friend shot, and expert analysis. But why are leaders going so far out of their way to not admit the killer's motive? Tara Servatius and Marc Cox have thoughts on that. Plus Chad Hartman talks to a former police chief.

    D.C. has longest stretch without murders all year after Trump intervention, plus is woke really dead?

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 26, 2025 37:03


    Some are celebrating as Washington D.C. enjoys a nearly unprecedented number of days without a murder after Donald Trump braved liberal wrath and sent in the National Guard. Get the latest on reaction to that, plus Rich Zeoli takes on the Cracker Barrel branding problem and asks 'Is woke really dead?'

    DOJ investigates DC crime stats

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 23, 2025 37:55


    A union chief spokesperson for DC police says they're cookin' the books. Instead of solving crime, they're just trying to solve the perception of crime. Cara Leopardo is starting a new streaming network. She joins Wiggins America. Redistricting and more.

    'No one is above the law:' FBI raid on John Bolton brings up old wounds and new questions, plus does RFK really work out in jeans?

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 22, 2025 28:06


    Mystery surrounds the FBI raid of John Bolton's house and business so we kick off with the latest on that and then we dive into some fun. Does RFK really work out in jeans ...and is he or Pete Hegseth stronger?

    Could a peace deal between Ukraine and Russia accidentally spark World War III?

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 21, 2025 35:17


    The world is basking in the afterglow of what looked like a positive peace talk between President Donald Trump and the leaders of Russia and Ukraine -- so much so that Rich Zeoli thinks the president could end up with the Nobel Peace Prize. Still Tara Servatius at WORD Radio sees a wolf in sheep's clothing -- in a possible a security guarantee -- and believes it could prove dangerous to the U.S.

    Russiagate: Widespread crime within federal government

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 16, 2025 38:35


    What does it look like to try an American president for treason? We could soon find out. U.S. Army veteran Thomas Becker joins Wiggins America to discuss his book "A Vietnam Story". DC crime cleanup sparks national debate.

    The odds are stacked against Putin making a peace deal with Trump, but President says meeting is like chess and he's playing to win

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 14, 2025 25:03


    Donald Trump and Vladimir Putin are meeting today in what could amount to a historic moment. Here's everything you need to know about it, plus predictions for what happens afterward.

    Why are Dems upset -- really -- about the National Guard tamping down crime in D.C.?

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 13, 2025 45:30


    The Democrats are up in arms as President Donald Trump deploys the National Guard to try to make the nation's capital safer ... and many of Audacy's conservative hosts have questions about the uproar. Don't we want every city to be safer? Hear from public safety experts, reporters, D.C. residents themselves and more.

    Gerrymandering sparks healthy debate

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 9, 2025 37:33


    Gerrymandering is the biggest domestic story of the week. Israel's plan to take over Gaza City is a close second on the international scale. We're talking about it on Wiggins America.

    Retailers start AI pricing as Trump beefs with job numbers and green energy drives up some utility bills

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 8, 2025 32:31


    Red Meat is a special collection of Audacy's top conservative talk audio: If everything around you seems more expensive this summer, you're not wrong. Learn about new AI pricing techniques that are charging more for the things you're most interested in. Plus, get to the bottom of Donald Trump's beef with the job numbers and discover how green energy initiatives are making some utility bills skyrocket .

    Is the American Dream of home ownership dead? Dive into when renting makes more sense and when the Fed will lower the interest rate

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 7, 2025 32:31


    House prices are at a record high while mortgage rates are also still high ... so much so that we learned this week that an American has to make $117,000 a year in salary to afford a median house anywhere in the United States. So, is it time to just rent? And when will the Fed lower the interest rates?

    Revised job numbers... what is happening?

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 3, 2025 38:04


    Kendall Qualls on the violent attack in Cincinnati. Representative Eric Burlison talks Biden and the autopen. Plus, Obamagate and jobs numbers.

    Does Epstein pal Ghislaine Maxwell have a smoking gun against Trump, Clinton and others?

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 1, 2025 35:45


    Jeffrey Epstein associate, partner and pimp Ghislaine Maxwell sat down for two days with the Justice Department as the mystery deepens about Epstein's so-called client list, and then she was mysteriously transferred to a low-security federal prison camp. What did she say, and what's about to happen next?

    Even California's In-And-Out Burger heiress is leaving: West Coast, New York exodus gains steam as Florida, Texas and Tennessee grow

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 30, 2025 27:47


    Millions of dollars in business investment and real estate ownership is abandoning the Democratically run coast cities and moving to places including Florida, Texas and Tennessee. Let's discuss.

    Obama framed Trump

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 26, 2025 38:44


    Director of National Intelligence Tulsi Gabbard released findings that implicate former President Obama in falsifying documents aimed at damaging President Trump. Plus, Britney Spears and Tracy Morgan because this is Wiggins America.

    Will Barack Obama be arrested? Epstein, Russian collusion and other conspiracies revealed

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 23, 2025 42:16


    Donald Trump and Tulsi Gabbard are talking about Barack Obama this week as rumors and reports swirl around the Jeffrey Epstein files and why the administration hasn't released them.

    DNI Tulsi Gabbard is the one to watch

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 19, 2025 37:56


    Gabbard isn't always in front of the cameras but she could be uncovering the story. PBS loses funding. Plus, Anne Hathaway and Lincoln.

    Dems claim Trump's plan to reopen Alcatraz is a distraction from Epstein files fiasco: The latest

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 18, 2025 39:56


    President Donald Trump just doubled down on plans to reopen Alcatraz and Democrats boo-hoo about treatment of violent migrants at the so-called Alligator Alcatraz as Dems muse that Trump is desperate for a distraction from the fallout over the failed release of the Epstein files. Meanwhile, Tara Servatius at WORD worries for the president's safety.

    What do Jeffrey Epstein, Jimmy Hoffa and tomatoes have in common? Today's Red Meat

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 16, 2025 42:40


    Today we bring you a law and order episode of Red Meat focused on how much the Jeffrey Epstein case is suddenly costing Donald Trump in support, plus we hear from a guy who's charging people to find out what happened to Jimmy Hoffa and we discover the true cost of the tariff on Mexican tomatoes.

    Unscripted Donald Trump takes on reporter questions on everything from wanting Texas to give Republicans 5 seats, to Putin to inflation

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 15, 2025 15:20


    The President spoke before heading to Pittsburgh for the AI summit meeting - and took reporter questions on everything from wanting Texas to give Republicans 5 seats...to Putin to inflation. Listen here.

    Why we're talking about Epstein & President Trump isn't

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 12, 2025 37:00


    President Trump made it clear he's not interested in talking about Jeffrey Epstein... but it's the arguably the biggest story of the week so we're covering it. And we dive into the Republican Party of 1912.

    What's wrong with the Democrats? Many wonder as Gavin Newsom soft launches, plus one year from Trump's assassination attempt, here's what we learned

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 11, 2025 33:58


    California's Gov. Gavin Newsom is touring South Carolina in what's an obvious attempt to look presidential ... Is he okay? Red Meat hosts have thoughts on that trip, plus we take a look back at the assassination attempt on President Donald Trump one year ago, and we also take a peek at nude bowling.

    The Epstein client list: Does it exist? And if so, why is the White House denying it? Plus, why too many murders go unsolved

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 8, 2025 40:00


    A surprise reversal in the Jeffrey Epstein narrative has many people wondering what's going on and why Attorney General Pam Bondi went from saying a list of the sex offender's clients were on her desk to saying the list doesn't exist. Plus, more than half of American murders go unsolved and Red Meat digs into why.

    What's in the "Big, Beautiful Bill"?

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 5, 2025 37:27


    What's in the "Big, Beautiful Bill"? Plus, movie suggestions & more.

    Democratic party hijacked by extremists

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 28, 2025 38:10


    The left's positions aren't debatable because they're not engaging in discussions. Dr. Phil and Ryan Wiggins share similar perspectives. Zohran Mamdani wins NYC mayoral primary. SCotUS rules in favor of parents and the One, Big Beautiful bill is still in play.

    White House vs CNN: Did the US strike really obliterate Iran's nuclear options? Plus, the GOP considers nuclear options of its own for the budget bill

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 27, 2025 36:24


    A leaked report aired on CNN claims the US strike on Iran only set back their nuclear program back a couple of months, and the White House doubled down on efforts to fight what they're calling fake news. Plus, the GOP debates pulling its own "nuclear option" to gain enough support for the big, beautiful budget bill.

    How do MAGA faithful feel about bombing Iran? Plus, the impact on domestic prices, the latest on Social Security, Israel and censorship

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 23, 2025 42:58


    The United States dropping bombs in Iran seems to fly in the face of Donald Trump's 'American first' policies ... But not so fast. Here's more takes from Tara Servatius at WORD Radio, Vineeta Sawker at WCCO Radio, CBS business analyst Jill Schlesinger, a Tulane University professor, Newell Normand at WWL in New Orleans and more.

    How are the self-deportations going?

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 21, 2025 37:20


    Apparently, it's OK to talk about election fraud now. Ryan has a new "last man on earth" movie suggestion. We answer the question: How are the self-deportations going? And hot take on Juneteenth.

    Courts side with Trump in California battle, plus how Social Security would've fared if the GOP had privatized it, and law enforcement heroes

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 20, 2025 45:21


    Lots to dig into in today's Red Meat episode, including Trump's victories over Gavin Newsom in California, the latest with Iran and Israel, troubles in Social Security, and an upbeat look at law enforcement heroes.

    1M self-deported illegals later, American incomes are up, but Homan says Trump's budget bill is only thing that'll keep it going

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 18, 2025 45:37


    Trump's border czar Tom Homan talks in this week's episode about why the 'big, beautiful budget bill' has to pass for the sake of ICE continuing its mission. Plus, the latest on Iran and on Democratic leader efforts to keep sanctuary cities going.

    Types of protesters and how to spot them

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 14, 2025 38:44


    There are three types of protesters. Here's how to spot them. Heritage Foundation Foreign Policy expert Jim Carafano joins the discussion on DEI.

    Israel strikes at Iran, plus Trump says some illegals could stay and what to expect from 'No Kings Day'

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 13, 2025 31:48


    This weekend promises to be a doozy with a military parade in DC and protests across the rest of the country. Plus, Donald Trump had some interesting words on the future of immigration, and get the latest on the scene in Israel after the country struck Iran overnight.

    Manufacturing returns to the US! GM invests $4B here instead of Mexico, plus Trump's trade deal with China and Hawley seeks robust wages for American workers

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 11, 2025 20:06


    General Motors suddenly committed $4B to expand manufacturing in the United States amid President Donald Trump's push for tariffs and Josh Hawley joins the Marc Cox show to talk about what's in the 'big beautiful bill' for American workers. Plus Bob Rose breaks down the trade deal with China and why some feminists are sending out a 'distress signal.'

    Trump v Musk

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 9, 2025 38:58


    Watching these two mega personalities fight is breaking through to the entire world. Heritage Foundation's Hans von Spakovsky joins the conversation.

    Serious question: Who gets Republican hearts and minds in the Trump-Musk divorce?

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 6, 2025 19:02


    The bromance in the White House is over and the custody of America has yet to be settled. Elon Musk left Donald Trump in a fight over the 'big, beautiful bill' and whether it drives America to the brink of bankruptcy. But whose side are Republicans going to take? Listen to takes from Newell Normand and Tommy Tucker at WWL Radio, and Tara Servatius at WORD Radio ... and some of those takes from conservative hosts? You may be surprised.

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