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The Rod and Greg Show Daily Rundown – Thursday, May 15, 20254:20 pm: Chase Jennings, Founder of the Jennings Strategy Group and a former spokesman for the Department of Homeland Security joins the show to discuss his piece for RedState in which he says Donald Trump is setting a new standard for how Presidents can get things done.4:38 pm: Kaelan Deese, SCOTUS and DOJ Reporter for the Washington Examiner, joins the program to give us the details of what went down during today's Supreme Court hearing about the power of lower courts to block federal policies nationwide.6:05 pm: Glenn Beaton, a Columnist with the Aspen Beat joins the program to discuss his piece on how David Hogg, Vice Chair of the Democratic National Committee, talked his way into being ousted from his position.6:38 pm: Economist Steve Moore, co-founder of Unleash Prosperity, joins the show for his weekly conversation with Rod and Greg about politics and the nation's economy.

The Rod and Greg Show Daily Rundown – Wednesday, May 14, 20254:20 pm: Grover Norquist, Founder and President of Americans for Tax Reform, joins the show to give us the latest on President Trump's tax plan.4:38 pm: Ken Davis, former Deputy Attorney General in Virginia joins Rod and Greg for a conversation about Trump's efforts to reduce federal regulations.6:05 pm: Margot Cleveland, Senior Legal Correspondent for The Federalist, joins the show for a conversation about why she says partisan lawfare won't change even if the Supreme Court gives Trump a win on birthright citizenship.6:38 pm: Senator Mike Lee joins Rod and Greg for their weekly conversation about what's happening in Washington, D.C., and today they'll discuss President Trump's trip to the Middle East, the tax bill, and tomorrow's Supreme Court hearing.

The Rod and Greg Show Daily Rundown – Tuesday, May 13, 20254:20 pm: E.J. Antoni, Research Fellow and Public Finance Economist with the Heritage Foundation joins the program for a conversation about how the Labor Department has all but admitted via new data that hundreds of thousands of jobs created under Joe Biden never existed.5:05 pm: Eric Boehm, a Reporter for Reason.com, joins the show to discuss his recent piece in which he outlines the reason that the Department of Government Efficiency failed to live up to its promise of making $2 trillion in cuts.6:05 pm: Senator Scott Sandall joins the program for a conversation about how the Environmental Protection Agency, now under new leadership under President Trump, is reconsidering strict air pollution standards that Utah is unlikely to meet.6:38 pm: Dr. Dana Cheng, Founder of the Epoch Times, joins Rod and Greg for a conversation about how the Chinese communist party has spent years planning for a trade war with the United States.

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The Rod and Greg Show Daily Rundown – Monday, May 12, 20254:20 pm: Tom Jipping, Senior Legal Fellow at the Heritage Foundation joins the show for a conversation about the rhetoric we can expect to hear from the left regarding President Trump's judicial appointments in the months to come.4:38 pm: Kane County Sheriff Tracy Glover, President of the Utah Sheriffs Association, joins the program to discuss the high off-duty suicide rate of police officers in the U.S.6:05 pm: Chris Enloe of The Blaze joins the program to discuss his piece on how America's “obsession” with protein has become a “right-coded” political act and a new microaggression for the left.

Leaders have to be very careful of the trap of measuring the growth of their teammates by the wrong metrics. The things that matter most are often the things that are the most difficult to measure, but leaders must find a way. Check out the video version of The Craig and Greg Show clips in this episode.  Check out the full conversation we had on this topic on this episode of The Craig and Greg Show.  Find out more about Shepherd Leadership.  Check out my blog, my other podcasts, my books, and so much more at http://linktr.ee/craigtowens  ►► Would you please prayerfully consider supporting this ministry? My Patreon supporters get behind-the-scenes access to exclusive materials. ◀︎◀︎

4:20 pm: Jorge Martinez, Senior Adviser and National Director of Hispanic Outreach for America First Works joins the program for a conversation about his Washington Times piece in which he writes Donald Trump is rebuilding the country while Biden's failures collapse.4:38 pm: Shawn Fleetwood of The Federalist joins the show for a conversation about his piece on how conservatives need to hold red state RINO's (Republicans in name only) accountable for failing to live up to the will of their constituents.6:05 pm: Tage Flint, Executive Director of Utah Water Ways, joins Rod and Greg for a conversation about why we need to take water conservation more seriously.6:20 pm: Legendary singer/songwriter Barry Manilow joins the show for a conversation about his final tour, which includes a stop at West Valley's Maverik Center on July 14th.6:38 pm: We'll listen back to this week's conversations with Christopher Ferguson, a Professor of Psychology from Stetson University on how recent stats don't support banning cell phones in classrooms, and (at 6:50 pm) with Patrick DeHaan of GasBuddy.com on why Utah's gas prices are still high despite Donald Trump's claims of lower prices.

The Rod and Greg Show Daily Rundown – Thursday, May 8, 20254:20 pm: Mark Krikorian, Executive Director of the Center for Immigration Studies, joins the program for a conversation about his piece in the Washington Examiner in which he says 60 years of mass immigration in America is enough.4:38 pm: Midvale City Mayor Dustin Gettel, who is gay, joins Rod and Greg to discuss why he says he will continue to display pride flags in his city office despite a new Utah law banning the display of such flags in government owned buildings.6:05 pm: Economist Steve Moore, co-founder of Unleash Prosperity, joins Rod and Greg for their weekly conversation about politics and the nation's economy.6:38 pm: Parker Sheppard, an economist with the Heritage Foundation, joins Rod and Greg to discuss his recent piece in Commonplace about the results of a new poll showing there is enormous interest from Americans in manufacturing careers.

The Rod and Greg Show Daily Rundown – Wednesday, May 7, 20254:20 pm: Jason Johnson, President of the Law Enforcement Legal Defense Fund joins Rod and Greg to discuss his piece for the New York Post on how defunding the police led to an increase in the murder rate in America's largest cities.4:38 pm: Washington Examiner Senior Writer David Harsanyi joins the program for a conversation about his piece on how the argument for defunding PBS and NPR is about more than just the left-leaning bias of the media outlets.5:05 pm: Diane Schrader, a blogger for She Speaks Truth, joins the show to discuss her recent piece in The Blaze about how families should stop sacrificing their children's youth, and the family unit, in the pursuit of youth sports.6:38 pm: Lexi Lonas Cochran, Education Reporter for The Hill, joins the show for a conversation about how the Trump administration has ended student loan forgiveness and garnishment of wages is on the table as a way for the government to collect on those debts.

Here in West Michigan, the city of Holland has a yearly festival that has just begun called Tulip Time where attendees will see millions of the most beautiful flowers growing everywhere. It is a stunning display, but perhaps even more impressive is the hard work and care that goes into the cultivation of these flowers. In today's episode, Greg and I want to encourage you to bring the mindset of a gardener to your leadership. With hard work, patience, and just the right amount of careful pruning, your team will grow from small seeds in the ground to a dazzling beauty that rivals any horticultural display. Check out the video version of this conversation.  Check out my blog, my other podcasts, my books, and so much more at http://linktr.ee/craigtowens  ►► Would you please prayerfully consider supporting this ministry? My Patreon supporters get behind-the-scenes access to exclusive materials. ◀︎◀︎

The Rod and Greg Show Daily Rundown – Tuesday, May 6, 20254:20 pm: Congressman Burgess Owens joins the show for a conversation about recent reports that sports apparel company Nike funded a transgender athlete study, possibly to justify allowing boys to play girls sports.4:38 pm: Christopher Ferguson, a Professor of Psychology at Stetson University, joins the show to discuss his recent piece for Real Clear Investigations about how recent stats do not support cell phone bans in our nation's schools.6:05 pm: Senator Kirk Cullimore joins the program for a conversation about Utah being ranked the top state in the nation for the third consecutive year by U.S. News & World Report, and what must happen to continue to improve.6:38 pm: Neetu Arnold, Policy Analyst at the Manhattan Institute, joins the show to discuss her article about a new merit pay program for teachers in Houston, Texas.6:50 pm: Utah First Lady Abby Cox joins Rod for a conversation about the Live On Suicide Prevention Program.

The Rod and Greg Show Daily Rundown – Monday, May 5, 20254:20 pm: Steve Mosher, President of the Population Research Institute, joins the program to discuss his piece for the New York Post on how China is retreating and losing the tariffs war.4:38 pm: Patrick DeHaan, Senior Petroleum Analyst for GasBuddy.com joins Rod and Greg to discuss gas prices in the U.S. and why we're still paying well over $3.00 per gallon in Utah.6:38 pm: Author Sam Quinones, who has written several books about illegal drugs in America joins Rod and Greg to discuss what's happening in the U.S. now, and his trip to Utah this week to speak at the 2025 Utah Solutions conference.

The Rod and Greg Show Daily Rundown – Wednesday, April 30, 20254:20 pm: Congressman Mike Kennedy joins Greg and Carolyn to give us his thoughts on President Trump's first 100 days in office.5:38 pm: Tyler O'Neil, Managing Editor of The Daily Signal joins the show for a conversation about a Colorado bill that could remove kids from parents' custody for behaviors like “misgendering” and “deadnaming.”6:05 pm: Andrea Mew, Managing Editor for IW Features at the Independent Women's Forum joins the program for a conversation about the state of Washington threatened the career of a therapist that is critical of gender ideology.

If an organization is going to grow in a healthy way, leaders must learn how to correctly address wrong attitudes and behaviors. They do this best when they use confrontation only as a means to restoration.  Check out the video version of this podcast.  You can watch or listen to the full conversation Greg and I had on this topic on this episode of The Craig and Greg Show. You may also be interested in a couple of previous posts I have shared: The Goals of Confrontation Is Confrontation a Dirty Word? And to really go deep on this topic, please check out my book When Sheep Bite. ►► Would you please prayerfully consider supporting this ministry? My Patreon supporters get behind-the-scenes access to exclusive materials. ◀︎◀︎

The Rod and Greg Show Daily Rundown – Tuesday, April 29, 20254:20 pm: Senator Mike Lee joins Greg and Carolyn for his weekly visit to discuss what's happening in Washington, D.C., and today they'll discuss the deportation of illegal immigrant criminals and budget negotiations.4:38 pm: Derek Miller, President of the Salt Lake Chamber joins the show for a conversation about his piece for the Deseret News on how the Trump trade negotiations and tariff drama creates opportunities for the beehive state.6:05 pm: Brad Bishop, President of the Utah Police Chiefs Association joins Greg and Carolyn for a preview of tomorrow's law enforcement career day, an effort to build interest and recruit the next generation of police officers in the state.6:38 pm: Summer Airman of the Make-a-Wish Foundation and Brad Strong of the Strong Automotive Group join the program for a preview of the Drive for Wishes campaign

The Rod and Greg Show Daily Rundown – Thursday, April 24, 20254:20 pm: Steven Wilson, Senior Fellow at the Pioneer Institute for Public Policy Research joins the show for a conversation about the federal deadline to end DEI at public schools.4:38 pm: Major Steve Salas of the Utah Highway Patrol joins Rod and Greg to discuss the results of distracted driving crackdown that took place across the state earlier this month.6:05 pm: Dr. Paul Winfree, President and CEO of the Economic Policy Innovation Center joins the show to discuss his Wall Street Journal piece in which he says it is time to reform the Medicaid funding system and focus on those in need.6:38 pm: Adam Ellwanger, a Professor at the University of Houston-Downtown joins Rod and Greg for a conversation about his piece in American Greatness about Donald Trump's courage to fight.

The Rod and Greg Show Daily Rundown – Wednesday, April 23, 20254:20 pm: Park MacDougald, a Fellow at the Manhattan Institute joins the program for a conversation about his piece for The City Journal on whether Democrats can ditch their woke ways and pivoting to the political center.5:05 pm: Utah Speaker of the House Mike Schultz joins Rod and Greg for a conversation about a federal plan to ban artificial petroleum-based food dyes, announced yesterday by Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy, Jr.6:05 pm: John J. Waters, an attorney and former Deputy Secretary at the Department of Homeland Security joins the program to discuss his piece for American Greatness about Donald Trump's courage to fight.6:38 pm: Al Perotta, Contributing Editor to The Daily Signal joins the program for a conversation about his recent piece on the politicians that make up the current Democratic Party Mount Rushmore.

In our last episode, Greg and I discussed how vital it is to focus on your own internal development. If you've been doing that, chances are you have identified a few blind spots in yourself. While it might feel more comfortable to simply hide these away and hope nobody notices, we would like to encourage you to be vulnerable: Drag your blind spots into the light, address them, and watch how your leadership improves as a result. Watch the video version of this leadership conversation.  Check out my blog, my other podcasts, my books, and so much more at http://linktr.ee/craigtowens  ►► Would you please prayerfully consider supporting this ministry? My Patreon supporters get behind-the-scenes access to exclusive materials. ◀︎◀︎

In this missing piece from the Rod and Greg Show on Tuesday, April 23, Guy Ciarrocchi, Political Commentator and a contributor to American Greatness, joins Rod and Greg for a conversation about his piece on how tariffs are both an economic tool and a reality check.

The Rod and Greg Show Daily Rundown – Tuesday, April 22, 2025Terry Schilling, President of the American Principles Project joins the program for a conversation about a case the Supreme Court is hearing today regarding whether Montgomery County Public Schools violated the religious rights of parents by forcing children to sit through an LGBTQ-themed story without informing the parents.Amber Todoroff, Deputy Policy Editor for Open the Books, joins Rod and Greg for a conversation about the wealth accumulated by Dr. Anthony Fauci both before, and after, his retirement.Author David Zweig joins Rod and Greg to discuss his new book “An Abundance of Caution: American Schools, the Virus and a Story of Bad Decisions” about the covid lockdowns and what it has meant for the future of our children

The Rod and Greg Show Daily Rundown – Monday, April 21, 2025 4:20 pm: Jonathan Tobin, Editor-in-Chief of the Jewish News Syndicate joins the program for a conversation about how Harvard's resistance to President Trump is about the continuation of policies that enable and encourage antisemitism, not about academic freedom.4:38 pm: Representative Candice Pierucci joins Rod and Greg to give us her reaction to Friday's ruling by a Third District Judge that Utah's school voucher program violates the state's constitution.6:05 pm: Luke Rosiak, Investigative Reporter for The Daily Wire joins Rod and Greg for a conversation about the Trump administration's shuttering of the Global Engagement Center, which was responsible for funding groups working to censor media and social media outlets.

The Rod and Greg Show Daily Rundown – Friday, April 18, 20254:20 pm: Representative Karianne Lisonbee posted on Facebook today that Utah lawmakers have discovered proof that illegal immigrants are voting in Utah and joins Rod and Greg to discuss her call for a special session to deal with the issue.4:38 pm: Joy Pullman, Managing Editor at The Federalist, joins Rod and Greg to discuss her recent piece in which she says doctors only give children ADHD drugs as a convenience to the adults in their lives.6:05 pm: Chase Jennings, former spokesman for the Department of Homeland Security and the Office of Management and Budget during President Trump's first term joins the show for a conversation about his piece for RedState on how the Democrats new strategy is to bring illegal immigrants back to America.6:20 pm: Filmmaker T.C. Christensen joins the program to discuss his new film “Raising the Bar: The Alma Richards Story” about a former Utah resident turned Olympic track and field gold medalist.6:38 pm: We'll listen back to Rod and Greg's conversations this week with Congressman Mike Kennedy regarding his trip to Central America to visit an El Salvadoran prison, and (at 6:50 pm) with Van Mobley, a Professor of History at Concordia University-Wisconsin regarding his piece for The Federalist on how it is dishonest to compare tariffs to the Smoot-Hawley Act.

The Rod and Greg Show Daily Rundown – Thursday, April 17, 20254:20 pm: Congressman Mike Kennedy has returned to the U.S. following a visit to an El Salvadoran prison, and he joins Rod and Greg to discuss what he saw during his trip to Central America.4:38 pm: Conn Carroll, Commentary Editor for the Washington Examiner, joins the show for a conversation about why he says the Abrego Garcia issue is not a winning one for Democrats.6:05 pm: Philip Wegmann, White House Reporter for Real Clear News on his recent piece about how the Trump Administration has plans to overhaul the Endangered Species Act as part of its deregulation efforts.6:38 pm: Christina Buttons, Investigative Reporter for the Manhattan Institute, joins the show to discuss her recent piece examining youth mental treatment centers and why so many people are now advocating against their use.

The Rod and Greg Show Daily Rundown – Wednesday, April 16, 20254:20 pm: John Tillman, CEO of the American Culture Project, joins the program to discuss why he says tax cuts, and not tariffs, should be Donald Trump's economic legacy.4:38 pm: Ward Clark, a contributor to RedState, joins the program to discuss how Arizona is teaming with the Department of Homeland Security to purge its voter rolls, and expect to purge as many as 50,000 non-U.S. citizens.6:05 pm: Anna Giaritelli, Immigration Reporter for the Washington Examiner, joins Rod and Greg to discuss the White House's goal of one-million deportations during Donald Trump's first year in office.6:38 pm: Jack McPherrin, Research Fellow at the Heartland Institute and the Pro-Family Legislative Network, joins Rod and Greg to discuss the stance the state of Arkansas has taken to protect farmers against environmental, social and governance (ESG) systems.

The Rod and Greg Show Daily Rundown – Tuesday, April 15, 20254:20 pm: Jonathan Williams, President and Chief Economist for the American Legislative Exchange Council, joins the show for a conversation about the 2025 Rich States, Poor States Report.6:05 pm: Representative Trevor Lee joins the show for a conversation about what teachers will be able to display in classrooms once the so-called “pride flag ban” kicks in on May 7, and what another bill, HB281, covers beyond flags.6:38 pm: Trent England, Founder of Save Our States joins the show to discuss how state lawmakers in Nevada declined to add the state to the National Popular Vote compact, and what that means in other states moving forward.

The Rod and Greg Show Daily Rundown – Thursday, April 10, 20254:20 pm: Frank Miele, a Columnist with Real Clear Politics, joins Rod and Greg for a conversation about his latest piece on the Panama Canal.4:38 pm: State Senator Evan Vickers joins Rod and Greg to discuss an open letter he and other state lawmakers have sent to Utah's Congressional delegation voicing their opposition to Medicaid cuts.6:05 pm: Economist Steve Moore, co-founder of Unleash Prosperity, joins Rod and Greg for their weekly conversation about politics and the nation's economy.6:38 pm: Shane Harris, Editor-in-Chief for AMAC Newsline, joins Rod and Greg for a conversation about how the Democrat's worst nightmare – the possibility of advancement to the Senate and party leadership by Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez – may just become a reality.

The Rod and Greg Show Daily Rundown – Wednesday, April 9, 20254:20 pm: Jeff Junior, CEO and Founder of Trajan Wealth joins Rod and Greg for a conversation about Donald Trump's decision to pause tariffs for 90 days on all nations except China, and what that could mean for the stock market in the coming weeks.4:38 pm: Ross Kaminsky, radio host at KOA in Denver joins Rod and Greg for a conversation about a Colorado bill that, if passed, would deem misgendering your own child as abuse, and a misgendered child can be taken from its parents.6:05 pm: Deroy Murdock, a contributor to Fox News, joins Rod and Greg to discuss his piece for the Washington Times on how the U.S. economy is in dire need of tax cuts.6:38 pm: Brad Bishop, President of the Utah Police Chiefs Association, joins the program to discuss a new recruitment campaign designed to add the next generation of police officers in the state.

Watermelon is a great summer treat. However, sometimes a nice green exterior can hide rotten fruit on the inside. When this happens we don't say, “Well, at least the outside was nice,” but we throw the whole thing out! We can fall into a similar trap in our leadership, focusing on creating a great exterior while we let our vital interior development rot away. In this episode, Greg and I encourage you to focus first on your internal development, and through that your external image will improve as well. Check out the video version of this conversation.  Reach out to us at https://maximizeleadership.com if you're interested in personalized coaching. Get in touch with me, and check out my blog and my books at http://craigtowens.com.

The Rod and Greg Show Daily Rundown – Tuesday, April 8, 20254:20 pm: Jeff Mordock, White House Reporter for the Washington Times joins the show to discuss the industries that stand to benefit from the Trump tariffs.4:38 pm: YouTube journalist Nick Shirley joins Rod and Greg to discuss his experience covering the Trump/Musk protests at the state capital over the weekend.6:05 pm: Joseph MacKinnon, Staff Writer for The Blaze, joins the show for a conversation about his piece on how pedophiles can now face the death penalty in Idaho.6:38 pm: Senator Mike Lee joins Rod and Greg for their weekly conversation about what's happening in Washington, D.C., and today they'll discuss the Supreme Court ruling allowing President Trump to deport illegal alien criminals.

4:20 pm: Bill D'Agostino, Media Editor and Senior Research Analyst at the Media Research Center joins the program for a conversation about how the media handled reports of the deportation of an El Salvadoran man in the country illegally.4:38 pm: David Craig, Legal Director for the Foundation for Government Accountability joins the show to discuss his piece for USA Today on how the federal layoffs are causing outrage amongst the left.6:05 pm: John D. Sailer, Senior Fellow and Director of Higher Education Policy for the Manhattan Institute joins Rod and Greg to discuss his piece for the City Journal on how the Mellon Foundation is funding radical activists in higher education.

The Rod and Greg Show Daily Rundown – Friday, April 4, 20254:20 pm: Henry Olsen, Senior Fellow at the Ethics and Public Policy Center joins Rod and Greg to discuss his piece about how the Democrats are still in trouble despite the results of special elections in Wisconsin and Florida.4:38 pm: Steve Milloy, Senior Fellow at the Energy and Environment Legal Institute, joins the show to discuss how Environmental Protection Agency Administrator Lee Zeldin has shut down an EPA museum that was costing taxpayers $600k per year.5:05 pm: Gary Gygi of Gygi Capital Management joins the program for a conversation about the latest jobs report.6:05 pm: Mayra Rodriguez, a former employee at Planned Parenthood who now works for And Then There Were None, a non-profit outreach for those who have worked in the abortion industry, joins the show to discuss her piece for The Daily Signal about why Planned Parenthood should not be taxpayer funded.6:20 pm: Bob Peters, Senior Research Fellow at the Heritage Foundation, joins the show for a conversation about America's aging nuclear arsenal.6:38 pm: We'll listen back to this week's conversations with Samantha Nerove, a retired Army Lieutenant, on how Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth is right to hold women to the same military fitness standards as men, and (at 6:50 pm) with Jeffrey H. Anderson of the American Main Street Initiative on the top five threats to American principles.

The Rod and Greg Show Daily Rundown – Thursday, April 3, 20254:20 pm: Spencer Lindquist, Investigative Reporter for the Daily Wire joins the show to discuss his piece about how mandating the use of E-Verify would encourage illegal aliens to return to their countries.4:38 pm: Former Utah lawmaker Mike Noel, who also operates a cattle ranch, joins the program for a conversation about why so many cattlemen support President Trump's tariffs.6:05 pm: Carol M. Swain, an author and Founder of Real Unity Training Solutions, joins Rod and Greg for a conversation about her piece in the New York Post on how proxy voting is making a mockery of Congress.6:38 pm: Edward Ring, Senior Fellow at the Center for American Greatness, joins the program to discuss his piece about how falling birth rates in wealth nations threaten collapse, and why modern women choose not to have kids.

4:20 pm: Eireann Van Natta, Intelligence State Reporter for The Daily Caller joins the show for a conversation about her piece on how many of the judges ruling against the Trump administration have conflicts of interest.4:38 pm: Samantha Nerove, a retired Army Colonel and now CEO of WorldStrat, joins the show to discuss her piece for the Federalist on how Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth is right to hold military men and women to the same fitness standards.6:05 pm: Luke Rosiak, Investigative Reporter for The Daily Wire joins Rod and Greg to discuss his piece about how the federal job corps is a breeding ground for criminal activity.6:38 pm: Joel Kotkin, Professor of Urban Studies at Chapman University, joins Rod and Greg for a conversation about his piece for The Spectator on the collapse of the green agenda.

Questions surrounding the state of collegiate athletics are rampant head of the House settlement ruling coming down from the courts on Monday, April 7th. Inside Carolina's Greg Barnes has been at the forefront covering this case and many other topics addressing the University of North Carolina's place in the new world and on this edition of Next Level, host Tommy Ashley poses questions from the IC premium message boards to Greg covering a wide range of those key areas - the settlement, NIL, revenue sharing, conference affiliation and more. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices

The Rod and Greg Show Daily Rundown – Tuesday, April 1, 20254:20 pm: Cole Kelley, Member of the Utah State Board of Education, joins the program to discuss why he, and several other members of the board, are in support of Donald Trump's plan to eliminate the Department of Education.4:38 pm: Former U.S. Attorney for Utah, Brett Tolman, now Executive Director of Right on Crime joins the show to discuss President Trump's moves to clean house the Department of Justice.5:05 pm: Spencer P. Morrison, Editor of the National Economics Editorial, joins Rod and Greg to discuss his piece for American Greatness on President Trump's liberation day as tariffs are implemented.6:20 pm: Ira Mehlman of the Federation for American Immigration Reform joins Rod and Greg for a conversation about Congress' plan to consider the SAVE Act, a move to require proof of U.S. citizenship to register to vote in federal elections.6:38 pm: Jeffrey H. Anderson, President of the American Main Street Initiative, joins Rod and Greg to discuss his piece for the Daily Signal on the biggest threats to American principles.

4:20 pm: Michael Letts, President and Founder of InVest USA, joins the program for a conversation about the arrest and likely deportation of an MS-13 gang leader in Woodbridge, Virginia last week.4:38 pm: Former Wisconsin Governor Scott Walker, now President of the Young America's Foundation, joins the program to discuss why he says the Wisconsin Supreme Court race is important if we are to uphold common-sense governing.6:05 pm: Washington Examiner Senior Writer David Harsanyi joins Rod and Greg for a conversation about his piece in the New York Post on how Democrats still will not admit the damage done by the Covid hysteria.6:38 pm: Auron MacIntyre, a columnist for The Blaze, joins Rod and Greg to discuss Donald Trump's offer to lower tariffs for China if Tik Tok's Chinese owner would sell the video app to a non-Chinese buyer.

The Rod and Greg Show Daily Rundown – Friday, March 28, 20254:20 pm: Terry Jones, Editor of Issues and Insights, joins the program for a conversation about the media's treatment of President Donald Trump.4:38 pm: Homeowners in Little Cottonwood Canyon have filed a lawsuit against the Utah Department of Transportation to try to stop UDOT from using land in their neighborhood to build a road for the controversial gondola project, and their attorney, Brent O. Hatch joins the show to discuss the lawsuit.6:05 pm: Nationally syndicated radio host Glenn Beck joins Rod and Greg in studio for a two-segment conversation about his program and other topics at the top of the headlines.6:38 pm: We'll listen back to Rod and Greg's conversations this week with Rep. Jeff Burton about the changes lawmakers have made to Utah's vote-by-mail system, and (at 6:50 pm) with Victoria Manning of Restoration America on the group's Education Freedom Grades for states.

The Rod and Greg Show Daily Rundown – Thursday, March 27, 20254:20 pm: Economist Steve Moore, co-founder of Unleash Prosperity, joins Rod and Greg for their weekly conversation about politics and the nation's economy, and today they'll discuss the tariffs Donald Trump has placed on foreign auto makers.4:38 pm: Representative Jeff Burton joins the show to discuss the changes lawmakers made to Utah's vote-by-mail system during the legislative session, changes there were approved by Governor Spencer Cox.6:05 pm: John Daniel Davidson, Senior Correspondent at The Federalist, joins Rod and Greg to discuss his recent piece on how the judicial insurrection against Donald Trump is worse than previously thought.6:38 pm: Jake Morabito, Director of the Communications and Technology Task Force for the American Legislative Exchange Council, joins Rod and Greg to discuss Utah's new App Store Accountability Act and whey he says there are less restrictive ways to ensure online safety.

Do you enjoy struggling? Odds are the answer to that is a resounding “No!” because struggling is difficult, uncomfortable, and frustrating. However, without struggle it is impossible for us to develop to our full potential in our personal and professional lives. In this episode Greg and I encourage you to embrace struggle, and allow your team to struggle as well so that you all can grow to your very best. Check out the video version of this conversation.  Check out my written blog, my books, and my other podcasts at http://craigtowens.com

4:20 pm: Senator Mike Lee joins Rod and Greg for their weekly conversation about what's happening in Washington, D.C., and today they'll discuss budget reconciliation, among other topics.4:38 pm: Senator John Johnson joins the program to discuss his bill, recently signed into law by Governor Cox, that will now require the state's college and university students to take classes focusing on Western civilization, the rise of Christianity and the American Founding Fathers.6:05 pm: Fox News Columnist Liz Peek joins the show for a conversation about her piece on how President Trump, Environmental Protection Agency administrator Lee Zeldin have offered a special solution to the “green agenda” of Joe Biden.6:38 pm: Spence Purnell, Resident Senior Fellow in Technology and Innovation at the R Street Institute joins Rod and Greg for a conversation about why he says new online safety laws, like those enacted in recent years in Utah, could backfire.

4:20 pm: Karol Markowicz, an Opinion Contributor for the New York Post joins the program to discuss why she says the Democrats silence regarding the violence against Tesla is a damning condemnation of the party.4:38 pm: John Hart, CEO of Open the Books joins the show for a conversation about a new report on how federal government agencies have been quietly overspending and expanding workforces for years.6:05 pm: Daniel McCarthy, Editor-in-Chief for The Modern Age and Vice President of the Intercollegiate Studies Institute joins Rod and Greg to discuss his piece for The Spectator on how Donald Trump is revolutionizing Washington, D.C.6:38 pm: Victoria Manning, Senior Investigative Researcher at Restoration of America joins the program to discuss a new tool that exposes the education freedom laws in each state allowing taxpayers to see where tax money for education is allocated.

The Rod and Greg Show Daily Rundown – Friday, March 21, 20254:20 pm: Luke Rosiak, Investigative Reporter for The Daily Wire joins Rod and Greg for a conversation about his piece on President Trump's closure of the Federal Mediation and Conciliation Service.4:38 pm: Mike Carey, Chair of the Salt Lake County Republican Party, joins the program to give us his reaction to the raucous town hall meeting last night held by Representatives Mike Kennedy and Celeste Maloy in which they were consistently booed and shouted down by many in attendance.6:05 pm: Hugh Brown, Vice President of American Life League, joins the program for a conversation about a report from the group showing the staggering salaries – many over $350,000 per year – of the CEOs of Planned Parenthood.6:20 pm: Mike Gonzalez, Senior Fellow in Foreign Policy at the Heritage Foundation joins Rod and Greg to discuss the significance of the dismantling of Black Lives Matter Plaza in Washington, D.C.6:38 pm: We'll listen back to this week's conversations with Terry Schilling of the American Principles Project on the Texas bill that would ban the “furry culture” in public schools, and (at 6:50 pm) with Stephen Macedo, Professor of Politics at Princeton, regarding his new book with Frances Lee “In Covid's Wake: How Our Politics Failed Us.”

The Rod and Greg Show Daily Rundown – Thursday, March 20, 20254:20 pm: Cheryl Chumley, Online Opinion Editor for the Washington Times joins the program for a conversation about her piece on how Representative Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez is the best reflection of a destroyed Democrat Party.4:38 pm: Conn Carroll, Commentary Editor for the Washington Examiner, joins the program to discuss his tongue-in-cheek piece suggesting Democrats should begin listening to the men in the party.6:05 pm: Andrew Handel, Director of the Education and Workforce Development Taskforce at the American Legislative Exchange Council joins the program to discuss President Trump's executive order to dissolve the U.S. Department of Education.