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Rod Arquette Show
The Rod and Greg Show: Dept. of Labor's H1B Visa Changes; Dangers of Posting Kids Photos Online

Rod Arquette Show

Play Episode Listen Later May 30, 2026 98:18 Transcription Available


The Rod and Greg Show Daily Rundown – Friday, May 29, 20264:20 pm: Kirsten Fleming, Features Columnist for the New York Post, joins the show to discuss her piece about how Utah resident Jaxson Dart, now quarterback for the NFL's New York Giants, doesn't need to face an inquisition for his support of President Trump.4:38 pm: Kirk Offel, CEO of Overwatch Mission Critical and a leading voice in digital infrastructure, joins the show for a conversation about why he says data centers are critical to the nation's future.6:05 pm: Michael Capuano, Director of Research at the Federation for American Immigration Reform, joins the show for a conversation about the Department of Labor's proposal to raise minimum salaries for H1B Visa recipients to get companies to hire more Americans.6:20 pm: Teresa Huizar, CEO of the National Children's Alliance, joins the program for a conversation about her piece for the Washington Times about the dangers of posting photos of your children online.6:38 pm: We'll listen back to this week's conversations with Todd Adkins of the Oregon Hunters Association on a voter initiative that would ban hunting and fishing in Oregon, and (at 6:50 pm) with state Senator Brady Brammer on the brewing battle over the makeup of the Utah Supreme Court.

Rod Arquette Show
The Rod and Greg Show: Sen. Brady Brammer on Battle Over Governor Cox's Supreme Court Selections

Rod Arquette Show

Play Episode Listen Later May 29, 2026 77:02 Transcription Available


The Rod and Greg Show Daily Rundown – Thursday, May 28, 20264:20 pm: Economist Stephen 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 how Democrats have made fraud a partisan issue, as well as the latest inflation numbers.4:38 pm: Senator Brady Brammer joins the program to give us his two cents on the battle brewing between the state's legislative branch and the legal community over Governor Cox's upcoming selection of four new state Supreme Court justices.6:05 pm: Chris Bray, former Army Infantry Sergeant and a contributor to The Federalist, joins the show to discuss his piece about President Trump's proposal to expand hunting and fishing rights on public lands across the country.6:38 pm: James E. Campbell, Distinguished Professor Emeritus of Political Science at the University of Buffalo-SUNY, joins the program for a conversation about his recent piece for Real Clear Politics questioning if the 2026 midterms will be “normal” in that the party holding the majority will lose seats.

Rod Arquette Show
The Rod and Greg Show: Should Utah County Build a Bridge Over Utah Lake?; Oregon May Ban Hunting and Fishing

Rod Arquette Show

Play Episode Listen Later May 28, 2026 88:10 Transcription Available


The Rod and Greg Show Daily Rundown – Wednesday, May 27, 20264:20 pm: Jake Dreyfous, Managing Director of Grow the Flow, joins the program for a conversation about the group's concerns about data centers and the public meetings they are holding to discuss those concerns.4:38 pm: M.D. Kittle, Senior Elections Correspondent for The Federalist, joins the show to discuss his piece about how conservatives are driving RINOs out of the Senate.6:05 pm: Ward Clark, Contributor to RedState, joins the program to discuss his story about how the province of Alberta is considering becoming an independent nation and seceding from Canada.6:20 pm: Kevin McCullough, a nationally syndicated host and podcaster, joins the show to discuss his piece for Townhall in which he states President Trump has until the 4th of July to convince Americans of victory in Iran or he will face the consequences during the November midterms.6:38 pm: Todd Akins, Executive Director of the Oregon Hunters Association, joins Rod and Greg to discuss a radical voter initiative that would ban hunting, fishing and trapping in Oregon.  The signature verification process is the last hurdle before the initiative goes on the ballot.

Rod Arquette Show
The Rod and Greg Show: American Should Embrace Nuclear Energy; Utah AG Derek Brown on Fraud

Rod Arquette Show

Play Episode Listen Later May 27, 2026 89:36 Transcription Available


The Rod and Greg Show Daily Rundown – Tuesday, May 26, 20264:20 pm: Linnea Lueken, a Research in Climate and Environmental Policy at the Heartland Institute, joins the show to discuss her piece in the Daily Caller about why it's time for America to set aside its fear of nuclear energy.4:38 pm: Jack Salmon, Scholar and Research Fellow at the Mercatus Center at George Mason University, joins Rod and Greg for a conversation about his Deseret News piece on why Utah is strongly positioned to handle any future financial cuts made by the federal government.6:05 pm: Utah Attorney General Derek Brown joins the program to discuss his visit to Washington, D.C. to take part in a meeting with Vice President JD Vance's task force on fraud.

Rod Arquette Show
The Rod and Greg Show: Utah Lawmakers to Study Environmental Effects of Data Centers

Rod Arquette Show

Play Episode Listen Later May 22, 2026 75:51 Transcription Available


The Rod and Greg Show Daily Rundown – Thursday, May 21, 20264:20 pm: Yoav Potash, a Holocaust expert, documentarian and director of the film “Among Neighbors,” joins the program for a conversation about America's chilling embrace and normalization of antisemitism.4:38 pm: State Representative Doug Owens joins Rod and Greg to discuss the reasons he pushed for a legislative study of the impacts of data centers on wildlife, water and air.The legislature's Natural Resources Interim Committee approved the study during interim meetings on Wednesday.5:05 pm: Utah Congressman Burgess Owens joins Rod and Greg to discuss his legislation, passed yesterday by the U.S. House of Representatives, that would prohibit schools that hide gender transitioning activities of students from their parents from receiving federal funding.6:05 pm: Economist Steve Moore, co-founder of Unleash Prosperity, joins the show for his weekly conversation about politics and the nation's economy, and today they'll discuss how people are vacationing this Memorial Day despite high gas and food prices, as well as if we can expect new Federal Reserve Chair Kevin Warsh to raise interest rates.6:38 pm: Curtis Houck, Managing Editor of NewsBusters at the Media Research Center, joins the program to discuss the outlets post-season analysis of Saturday Night Live that shows 91% of the jokes during the program's “Weekend Update” segments were directed at conservatives.

Rod Arquette Show
The Rod and Greg Show: What We Learned from Primary Elections; Utah's Role as Nuclear Leader

Rod Arquette Show

Play Episode Listen Later May 21, 2026 81:13 Transcription Available


The Rod and Greg Show Daily Rundown – Wednesday, May 20, 20264:20 pm: Bart Marcois, political analyst and writer and host of “A Minute with Bart” on YouTube, joins the program to discuss his piece for American Greatness about how lessons we learned from North Korea equate to today's conflict with Iran.4:38 pm: Henry Olsen, Senior Fellow at the Ethics and Public Policy Center, joins the program for a conversation about his piece in the Washington Post on how the outcomes of Tuesday's primary elections only reinforced what was believed about each of the political parties.6:05 pm: Guy Ciarrocchi, political commentator and contributor to Real Clear Pennsylvania, joins the show to discuss his piece about how Pennsylvania is to blame for the current mania surrounding gerrymandering and redistricting.6:38 pm: John Kotek, Senior V.P. of Policy Development and Public Affairs for the Nuclear Energy Institute, joins Rod and Greg for a conversation about how Utah is emerging as a leader in nuclear energy development.

Rod Arquette Show
The Rod and Greg Show: Colbert's Late Night Crash Landing; DOJ's Anti-Weaponization Fund

Rod Arquette Show

Play Episode Listen Later May 20, 2026 80:03 Transcription Available


The Rod and Greg Show Daily Rundown – Tuesday, May 19, 20264:20 pm: Ford Copple, Development Coordinator for the Sutherland Institute, joins the show for a conversation on the group's recent report urging balanced debate about data centers in Utah.4:38 pm: Kaelan Deese, Justice Department Reporter for the Washington Examiner, joins the program for a conversation about the department's new “anti-weaponization fund” that will allow defendants arrested for the January 6, 2021, Capitol riots to receive compensation for being targeted by the Biden administration.6:20 pm: Melissa Henson, Senior Policy Advisor for Media and Culture for Concerned Women for America, joins Rod and Greg to discuss the group's push for media outlets to put honest labels/ratings on their programming.6:38 pm: Daniel Ross Goodman, author and contributor to the Washington Examiner, joins Rod and Greg for a conversation about the downfall of Stephen Colbert and the end of The Late Show.

Rod Arquette Show
The Rod and Greg Show: Hidden Costs of a Gas Tax Holiday

Rod Arquette Show

Play Episode Listen Later May 16, 2026 92:56 Transcription Available


The Rod and Greg Show Daily Rundown – Friday, May 15, 20264:20 pm: Glenn Beaton of the Aspen Beat joins Greg for a conversation about his piece on the decline in devotion to family in the U.S., and why certain subgroups of the population may survive.4:38 pm: Utah County Sheriff Mike Smith joins Greg to discuss why he and the county commission have once again found themselves defending their decision to allow their police department to cooperate with Immigrations and Customs Enforcement.6:05 pm: President Donald Trump is considering putting a pause on the federal gas tax to help give Americans some financial relief. But such a move is not free of consequences. Shai Akabas, Vice President of Economic Policy for the Bipartisan Policy Center, joins Greg to discuss the hidden costs of a gas tax holiday.6:20 pm: John Daniel Davidson, Senior Correspondent for The Federalist, joins the show for a conversation about his piece on how the recent elections in Britain could forecast trouble for the election in America later this year.6:38 pm: We'll listen back to this week's conversations with Samuel Benson of Politico regarding his story on how Senator John Curtis is showing interest in running for Utah's gubernatorial seat, and (at 6:50 pm) with political theorist William Barclay, a Canadian resident, about how Canada's identity has devolved into ‘not American.'

Rod Arquette Show
The Rod and Greg Show: The Decline of Patriotism in America; Spencer Pratt's Campaign for LA Mayor

Rod Arquette Show

Play Episode Listen Later May 15, 2026 88:09 Transcription Available


The Rod and Greg Show Daily Rundown – Thursday, May 14, 20264:20 pm: Matthew Wilson, Associate Professor of Political Science at Southern Methodist University, joins the show to discuss the results of a recent study showing a decline in patriotism in the United States.4:38 pm: Breccan Thies, Correspondent for The Federalist, joins the program for a conversation about how Vice President J.D. Vance and his anti-fraud task force to force states to prove they prosecute Medicaid fraud cases or risk losing federal money intended to fund investigations.6:05 pm: Tim Anaya, V.P of Marketing and Communications for the Pacific Research Institute, joins the show to discuss how former reality television star Spencer Pratt is making noise in Los Angeles as a conservative mayoral candidate.6:38 pm: Economist Steve Moore, co-founder of Unleash Prosperity, joins the show for his weekly visit to discuss politics and the nation's economy, and today's conversation centers around the spending report and the pros and cons of data centers.

Rod Arquette Show
The Rod and Greg Show: John Curtis Denies Gubernatorial Interest; Canada's Identity is 'not American'

Rod Arquette Show

Play Episode Listen Later May 14, 2026 86:11 Transcription Available


The Rod and Greg Show Daily Rundown – Wednesday, May 13, 20264:20 pm: Joel Kotkin, Presidential Fellow in Urban Futures at Chapman University, joins Greg to discuss his piece for Unherd about how young Americans training in trades don't fear AI, and their futures, like those working in information technology.4:38 pm: Samuel Benson, National Politics Reporter for Politico, joins Greg to discuss his recent piece on how current Senator John Curtis has set his eyes on becoming Governor of Utah, and if we should believe Curtis' denials since the story was published.6:05 pm: James Morrone, Energy Analyst for Americans for Prosperity, joins the program to discuss how President Trump's visit to China renews the debate over America's dependence on Chinese minerals despite plenty of domestic reserves seemingly blocked by regulation.6:38 pm: William Barclay, a political theorist and policy advisor, joins Greg to discuss his piece for the Western Standard in which he writes how ‘not American' has become the definition of what it means to be Canadian during the country's Liberal era.  

Rod Arquette Show
The Rod and Greg Show: Were Trump Assassinations Staged? Plus, Senator Mike Lee on SAVE Act

Rod Arquette Show

Play Episode Listen Later May 13, 2026 86:39 Transcription Available


The Rod and Greg Show Daily Rundown – Tuesday, May 12, 20264:20 pm: Cheryl Chumley, Opinion Editor for the Washington Times, joins Greg to discuss her piece about how Democrats are too focused on gaining power and completely ignore platforms and principles.4:38 pm: Representative Troy Shelley joins the program for a conversation about the green energy/carbon credit scam and his work to protect the state's economy.5:05 pm: Guy Ciarrocchi, a contributor to Broad and Liberty, joins Greg for a conversation about new polling that shows nearly 40% of Democrats believe at least one of the assassination attempts on the life of President Trump was faked, with 1 in 3 believing the attempt in Butler, Pennsylvania was staged.6:05 pm: Cully Stimson, Senior Legal Fellow at the Heritage Foundation, joins the show to discuss the Supreme Court decision that overturns an Alabama redistricting order that flipped a seat for Democrats in 2024.6:38 pm: Senator Mike Lee joins Greg to discuss what's happening in Washington, D.C., including AOC's support of ending the Senate filibuster, the latest on the SAVE Act, and how Democrats believe at least one assassination attempt on the life of President Trump were staged.

Rod Arquette Show
The Rod and Greg Show: 3 Ways to Pass the SAVE Act; How the GOP Should Message the Midterms

Rod Arquette Show

Play Episode Listen Later May 6, 2026 77:29 Transcription Available


The Rod and Greg Show Daily Rundown – Tuesday, May 5, 20264:20 pm: Byron Fisher, Chief of Staff for the Texas Public Policy Center's Election Protection Project, joins the show for a conversation about his piece in The Federalist on three ways to pass the SAVE Act should Republicans continue to erect hurdles.4:38 pm: Isaac Schorr, Editor for Mediaite, joins the show to discuss his piece in the New York Post on how the GOP should go about its messaging for the midterm election.6:05 pm: Matt Margolis, author and columnist for PJ Media, joins the show to discuss his piece on the moves President Trump has made to get people off food stamps.6:38 pm: Amanda Head, White House Correspondent for Just the News and host of the Furthermore podcast, joins the program to discuss her report about President Trump's decision to relocate the USDA to Georgia and Iowa.

Rod Arquette Show
The Rod and Greg Show: Poll Says 6 or 10 Utah Voters Don't Feel Represented by Either Political Party

Rod Arquette Show

Play Episode Listen Later May 1, 2026 83:47 Transcription Available


The Rod and Greg Show Daily Rundown – Thursday, April 30, 20264:20 pm: Jennifer Graham, Ideas and Culture Editor for the Deseret News, joins the program to discuss her piece that ponders if we live in the type of society where it's acceptable to mock widows.4:38 pm: Jason Perry, Director of the Hinckley Institute of Politics, joins Greg to discuss the results of a recent poll that shows 6 out of 10 Utah voters don't feel represented by either of the dominant political parties, leading many to feel disengaged from politics altogether.6:05 pm: Economist Steve Moore, co-founder of Unleash Prosperity, joins the show for his weekly conversation about politics and the nation's economy, and today he and Greg discuss the future of Fed Chair Jerome Powell, as well as the UAE's exit from OPEC and the drop in jobless claims.6:38 pm: Robyn Bagley, Executive Director of Utah Education Fits All, joins Greg for a conversation about open opportunities for the group's scholarship program.

Rod Arquette Show
The Rod and Greg Show: Protecting Utah from a Depraved Economy; Gambling Amongst College Athletes

Rod Arquette Show

Play Episode Listen Later Apr 30, 2026 86:16 Transcription Available


The Rod and Greg Show Daily Rundown – Wednesday, April 29, 20264:20 pm: From gambling apps to social media platforms, Utah Attorney General Derek Brown joins the show to discuss his recent op-ed about his goal to protect Utah from those looking to profit from depravity aimed at our children.4:38 pm: Hans von Spakovsky, Senior Legal Fellow at the Institute for the Rule of Law at Advancing American Freedom, joins the show to discuss today's Supreme Court ruling striking down a Louisiana congressional map and making clear the Voting Rights Act cannot be used for racial gerrymandering.6:05 pm: Fox News Analyst Jason Chaffetz, a former Utah Congressman, joins the program to discuss his recent piece about the failures of the Secret Service that now stretch back more than a decade.6:38 pm: Dr. Michelle Malkin, Lead Research Scholar in the Gambling Research and Policy Initiative at East Carolina University, joins Rod and Greg to discuss how many college athletes, now flush with NIL cash, are susceptible to gambling addiction.

Rod Arquette Show
The Rod and Greg Show: Why Are Young Americans So Angry?

Rod Arquette Show

Play Episode Listen Later Apr 29, 2026 82:22 Transcription Available


The Rod and Greg Show Daily Rundown – Tuesday, April 28, 20264:20 pm: Fox News columnist Liz Peek joins the show to discuss her piece pondering the question of what the driving force is behind the anger and violence of some young Americans.4:38 pm: Patrick Brosnan, a nationally recognized security expert and former NYPD detective, joins the program for a conversation about his piece in the New York Post on how President Trump's protection detail is failing.6:05 pm: Josh Wood, Executive Director of Them Before Us, joins Rod and Greg to discuss his piece in The Federalist about how gay marriage is on a collision course with children's rights.6:38 pm: Rhyen Staley, Director of Research at Defending Education, joins Rod and Greg to discuss a new report from the group showing teachers unions spent over a billion dollars both federally and on the state level on political influence and power instead of putting it into the classrooms.

Rod Arquette Show
The Rod and Greg Show: Utah's Bleak Water Outlook; Southern Poverty Law Center Fraud

Rod Arquette Show

Play Episode Listen Later Apr 25, 2026 94:59 Transcription Available


The Rod and Greg Show Daily Rundown – Friday, April 24, 20264:20 pm: Robert Spencer, Director of Jihad Watch, joins Rod and Greg for a conversation about his piece for PJ Media on his personal experience being labeled a “hate group leader” by the Southern Poverty Law Center and receiving bans from several financial organizations.4:38 pm: Joel Ferry, Executive Director of the Utah Department of Natural Resources, joins the show for a conversation about Utah's bleak water outlook and the drought contingency plans the state has in place.6:05 pm: Victoria Coates, Vice President of the Institute for National Security and Foreign Policy at the Heritage Foundation, joins the program to discuss her Fox News piece about how the dire warnings about Trump's actions in Iran have failed to materialize.6:20 pm: Naomi Schaefer Riley, Resident Fellow at the American Enterprise Institute, joins the show for a conversation about her Deseret News piece about how college students are struggling because they've left high school without basic skills.6:38 pm: We'll listen back to this week's interview with author Mollie Hemingway, Editor-in-Chief of The Federalist, about her new book “Alito: The Justice Who Reshaped the Supreme Court and Restored the Constitution.”

Rod Arquette Show
The Rod and Greg Show: Marijuana Facts the Pro-Pot Lobby Doesn't Want You to Know About

Rod Arquette Show

Play Episode Listen Later Apr 24, 2026 81:05 Transcription Available


The Rod and Greg Show Daily Rundown – Thursday, April 23, 20264:20 pm: J.T. Young, author and contributor to RealClearPolitics, joins Rod and Greg to discuss his recent piece about the Supreme Court's upcoming ruling regarding trans-men playing women's sports and whether Democrats will use the court's decision as an out to move away from it.4:38 pm: Matt Himes, Managing Editor of Align and a contributor to The Blaze, joins Rod and Greg to discuss his piece about the facts about marijuana that the pot lobby would prefer you didn't know.6:05 pm: Political commentator Guy Ciarrocchi joins the show to discuss his piece for Broad and Liberty on how the divide in America isn't all about politics, it's also about values, goals and lifestyle.6:38 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 proposed government bailout of Spirit Airlines.

Rod Arquette Show
The Rod and Greg Show: The Earth is Fine - the Climate Cult is Cracked; Interview with Mollie Hemingway on Justice Alito

Rod Arquette Show

Play Episode Listen Later Apr 23, 2026 81:05 Transcription Available


The Rod and Greg Show Daily Rundown – Wednesday, April 22, 20264:20 pm: Mollie Hemingway, author and Editor-in-Chief of The Federalist, joins Rod and Greg for a conversation about her new book “Alito: The Justice Who Reshaped the Supreme Court and Restored the Constitution.”6:05 pm: Jason Isaac, Founder and CEO of the American Energy Institute, joins the show on Earth Day to discuss his piece for the Washington Examiner to discuss how the planet is doing fine – but the climate cult is cracked.6:38 pm: Samantha Fillmore, Senior State Government Relations Manager for The Heartland Institute, joins Rod and Greg for a conversation about how power companies are beginning to cater to data center and turn away from ratepayers.

Rod Arquette Show
The Rod and Greg Show: Trump Estrangement Syndrome Amongst Conservatives

Rod Arquette Show

Play Episode Listen Later Apr 22, 2026 79:03 Transcription Available


The Rod and Greg Show Daily Rundown – Tuesday, April 21, 20264:20 pm: Ken Cuccinelli, National Chairman of the Election Transparency Initiative, joins the program to discuss how states, like Utah, Florida and South Dakota, are leading the way in safeguarding elections, while Congress continues to drag its feet on the SAVE Act.4:38 pm: Curtis Houck, Managing Editor for NewsBusters at the Media Research Center, joins the show for a conversation about the open letter to members of the White House Correspondents Association to “demonstrate opposition” to President Trump at the White House Correspondents' Dinner.6:05 pm: Keith Koffler, Managing Editor for the Daily Signal, joins the show to discuss his piece about how many conservatives expect President Trump to change his ways – what Koffler terms “Trump Estrangement Syndrome” – instead of accepting Trump for the person he is.6:38 pm: Collin Anderson, Executive Editor of the Washington Free Beacon, joins Rod and Greg to discuss his story about bulk sales of California Governor Gavin Newsom's book, most purchased by his campaign, helped put his new book on the New York Times Best Sellers list – the same strategy the publication rejected for Texas Republican Ted Cruz.

Rod Arquette Show
The Rod and Greg Show: Cops Are Cool Again; California's Anti-Nick Shirley Act

Rod Arquette Show

Play Episode Listen Later Apr 18, 2026 97:07 Transcription Available


The Rod and Greg Show Daily Rundown – Friday, April 17, 20264:20 pm: Chris Bray, former Infantry Sergeant in the U.S. Army and a contributor to The Federalist, joins the show to discuss his piece about California's ridiculous “Stop Nick Shirley” Act.4:38 pm: Yael Bar tur, a contributor to City Journal and a Social Media Consultant, joins Rod and Greg to discuss her recent piece about how pro-police attitudes are regaining momentum in popular culture.5:05 pm: Cully Stimson, Senior Legal Fellow at the Heritage Foundation, joins Rod for a conversation about his Fox News piece about Supreme Court Justice Clarence Thomas' speech at the University of Texas at Austin in which he called for people to return to living the ideals of the Declaration of Independence.6:05 pm: Roger Pielke, Jr., Senior Fellow at the American Enterprise Institute, joins the program for a conversation about his recent piece on the legacy of Al Gore's Inconvenient Truth twenty years after its release.6:20 pm: Isabella Ritter, Global Health Fellow at the Institute for Women's Health and a Rising Leaders Academy Coordinator, joins the program to discuss her piece for the Daily Signal about how feminism led to loneliness for women in America.6:38 pm: We'll listen back to this week's conversations with David Mahan, Policy Director at the Center for Christian Virtue, regarding the results of a new report that shows red states are best for young Americans looking to start families and careers, and (at 6:50 pm) with Peter Laffin of the Washington Examiner on how David Axelrod's meeting with Pope Leo likely led to the Pope's criticism of President Trump.

Rod Arquette Show
The Rod and Greg Show: UVU Cancels Controversial Commencement Speaker; Utah Tops State Financial Rankings

Rod Arquette Show

Play Episode Listen Later Apr 17, 2026 89:31 Transcription Available


The Rod and Greg Show Daily Rundown – Thursday, April 16, 20264:20 pm: Ward Clark, a contributor to RedState, joins the show for a conversation about how new polling shows GOP Senators are zeroing in on strategies to win voters on kitchen table issues.4:38 pm: Stephen Soukup, Director of the Political Forum Institute, joins Rod and Greg to discuss his piece about how Americans are mourning the loss of communities that used to provide them meaning and loyalty.5:05 pm: Kai Schwemmer, Political Director for the College Republicans of America, joins the show to give us his reaction to Utah Valley University's decision to cancel the commencement speech from Sharon McMahon over "increased safety concerns."6:05 pm: Jonathan Williams, President and Chief Economist at the American Legislative Exchange Council, and Utah Senate President Stuart Adams join Rod and Greg for a conversation about Utah retaining its number one spot on ALEC's Rich States, Poor States report.6:38 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 Utah's number one ranking atop ALEC's Rich States Poor States rankings – again – as well the adverse effects Democratic policies are having on the economy in blue states.

Rod Arquette Show
The Rod and Greg Show: Celebrities Love Candidates That Also Hate Trump

Rod Arquette Show

Play Episode Listen Later Apr 16, 2026 86:55 Transcription Available


The Rod and Greg Show Daily Rundown – Wednesday, April 15, 20264:20 pm: Lisa Rue, Director of Global Health and Evaluation at the Institute for Women's Health, joins the show to discuss her piece for Real Clear Politics on how Gen Z is harking back several generations in how they approach religion and relationships.4:38 pm: Peter Laffin, Senior Editor at the Washington Examiner, joins the show to discuss how Democrat political consultant David Axelrod's recent visit with Pope Leo XIV likely led to the Pope's criticism of President Trump.6:05 pm: Kirsten Fleming, Features Columnist for the New York Post, joins Rod and Greg for a conversation about her piece on how celebrities that fall on the extreme left are fine on supporting candidates like Eric Swalwell if the candidates match their hatred for President Trump.6:38 pm: Jacob Siegel, Editor of Tablet Magazine and a contributor to the City Journal, joins the show for a conversation about his piece on how the simmering right-wing civil war doesn't connect with the concerns of MAGA voters.

Rod Arquette Show
The Rod and Greg Show: Sen. Mike Lee and Speaker Mike Schultz Condemn UVU Commencement Speaker

Rod Arquette Show

Play Episode Listen Later Apr 15, 2026 75:35 Transcription Available


The Rod and Greg Show Daily Rundown – Tuesday, April 14, 20264:20 pm: Kelly McKenna, CEO of End Chronic Disease, joins the program for a conversation about her piece in the New York Post advocating for recess to be mandatory for all elementary school students.4:38 pm: Utah Speaker of the House Mike Schultz joins Rod and Greg to discuss why he has decided to send a letter to the administration at Utah Valley University urging them to cancel Sharon McMahon's appearance as the school's commencement speaker following backlash over her comments about Charlie Kirk following his assassination on that very campus.6:05 pm: Senator Mike Lee joins the show for his weekly visit with Rod and Greg about what's happening in Washington, D.C., and today they'll discuss the latest on the SAVE Act, as well as get his thoughts on the controversy over the choice of Sharon McMahon as the commencement speaker at Utah Valley University.6:38 pm: Ross Marchand, Executive Director of the Taxpayers Protection Alliance, joins Rod and Greg for a conversation about the trends taxpayers are experiencing as Tax Day approaches, and the grades recently given to federal agencies for their spending habits.

Rod Arquette Show
The Rod and Greg Show: How Mullin is Changing the DHS; Has NATO Run Its Course?

Rod Arquette Show

Play Episode Listen Later Apr 11, 2026 94:21 Transcription Available


The Rod and Greg Show Daily Rundown – Friday, April 10, 20264:20 pm: Edward Bartlett, Founder of SAVE, joins Rod and Greg to discuss the growing epidemic of female teachers raping male students and the broad range of harmful effects on the victims.4:38 pm: Guy Ciarrocchi, Political Commentator for Broad and Liberty, joins the program to discuss his latest piece in which he says the North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO) has run its course and it's time for the U.S. to create new alliances.6:05 pm: Anna Giaritelli, Immigration Reporter for the Washington Examiner, joins Rod and Greg for a conversation about the ways new secretary Markwayne Mullin is changing the Department of Homeland Security.6:20 pm: Madison Marino Doan, a Policy Analyst for the Heritage Foundation's Center for Education Policy, joins the program to discuss her piece for the Daily Signal on the possible end of the American Federation of Teachers, a teacher's union that often engages in political activism.6:38 pm: We'll listen back to this week's conversations with Joshua Slocum, Host of the Disaffected podcast and contributor to The Blaze, about how affordable childcare has become a harmful entitlement, and (at 6:45 pm) with Auguste Meyrat, Senior Contributor to The Federalist, about how the trends of America's youth today stem from online influencers – and how those who follow the trends have a new name.

Rod Arquette Show
The Rod and Greg Show: Possible New Natural Gas Pipeline in Alaska; Interview with Nick Shirley

Rod Arquette Show

Play Episode Listen Later Apr 10, 2026 81:33 Transcription Available


The Rod and Greg Show Daily Rundown – Thursday, April 9, 20264:20 pm: Valerie Richardson of the Washington Times joins the program to discuss how a group of Catholic nuns are fighting New York's transgender-rights law that mandates the use of a person's preferred pronouns and allows bathroom use based on gender identity.4:38 pm: YouTube journalist Nick Shirley joins the program to discuss his work on exposing government fraud, and to preview tomorrow's Leadership Institute Free to Speak Tour event at the University of Utah.6:05 pm: James Varney of Real Clear Investigations joins Rod and Greg to discuss his recent piece about how the state of Alaska is pondering the construction of an additional natural gas pipeline, which would run 800 miles from Prudhoe Bay to the Kenai Peninsula.6:38 pm: Jeffrey H. Anderson, President of the American Main Street Initiative, joins the program to discuss his piece for the City Journal about how the President's House Site in Philadelphia has moved away from a woke agenda and now promotes the historical significance of its exhibits.

Rod Arquette Show
The Rod and Greg Show: Controversial UVU Commencement Speaker; Mirrors in Space??

Rod Arquette Show

Play Episode Listen Later Apr 8, 2026 82:24 Transcription Available


The Rod and Greg Show Daily Rundown – Tuesday, April 7, 20264:20 pm: J.T. Young, author and a contributor to Townhall, joins Rod and Greg to discuss his piece for Townhall on how the American left is seemingly oblivious to Iranian terrorism.4:38 pm: Mike Carey, Chair of the Salt Lake County Republican Party, joins the show for a conversation about Utah Valley University's invitation of author and influencer Sharon McMahon, who has been openly critical of Charlie Kirk, to speak at the school's commencement ceremony. Kirk was murdered on the UVU campus in September.6:05 pm: Brady Knox, Foreign Affairs Reporter for the Washington Examiner, joins Rod and Greg to discuss the latest on the Iran War and how Ian has called on young people to form human chains around power plants as a deterrent to U.S. airstrikes.6:38 pm: Maaneli (Max) Derakhshani, Senior Science Advisor at the Co2 Coalition, joins the program to discuss why the California firm Reflect Orbital's idea to put 50,000 mirrors into low orbit in space to reflect light for use in powering solar farms at night carries the potential to have disastrous effects on life on earth.

Rod Arquette Show
The Rod and Greg Show: Battle Over Birthright Citizenship; False Reporting on Ballistics in Kirk Case

Rod Arquette Show

Play Episode Listen Later Apr 3, 2026 91:10 Transcription Available


The Rod and Greg Show Daily Rundown – Thursday, April 2, 20264:20 pm: Nathanael Blake, Senior Contributor to The Federalist and a Fellow at the Ethics and Public Policy Center, joins Rod and Greg for a conversation about his piece on how liberals won't confront fraud because they believe government has the solution.4:38 pm: Dr. Keri Ingraham, Senior Fellow at the Discovery Institute, Director of the American Center for Transforming Education, and a Senior Fellow at the Independent Women's Forum, joins the show to discuss her piece for the Daily Wire about how parents are taking control of their children's education.5:05 pm: Tom Knighton, a writer with Bearing Arms, joins the show to discuss how gun experts are blasting the Daily Mail for the misinformation it put forth regarding ballistics information in the Charlie Kirk murder case.6:05 pm: Ilya Shapiro, Director of Constitutional Studies at The Manhattan Institute, joins the show to discuss his piece for the New York Post about how the birthright citizenship issue won't go away even if it is upheld by the Supreme Court.6:20 pm: Daniel McCarthy, Distinguished Fellow in Conservative Thought at the Heritage Foundation and Editor-in-Chief of Modern Age, joins Rod and Greg to discuss his piece about the brewing battle over birthright citizenship.6:38 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 how the Iran War is contributing to rising oil and gas prices.6:50 pm: Dr. Jonathan Thorp, CEO of Quantum Connections, joins the program to discuss the results of the latest poll from the Monster Research Institute that shows workplace tones are growing more serious with 52% saying they don't want to hear political jokes while at work.

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The Rod and Greg Show: Bible Passages to be Taught in Utah Classrooms

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Play Episode Listen Later Apr 1, 2026 89:30 Transcription Available


The Rod and Greg Show Daily Rundown – Tuesday, March 31, 20264:20 pm: Representative Tiara Auxier, sponsor of HB 312, which requires schools to teach students specific Bible passages as part of a new social studies curriculum beginning as early as third grade, joins the show to discuss the specifics of the bill. Governor Spencer Cox has signed the bill into law.6:05 pm: Townhall Senior Columnist Kurt Schlichter joins Rod and Greg for a conversation about his recent piece in which he outlines all the reasons the Iran War should only end when Iran is no longer a destabilizing force in the world.6:38 pm: Jim Antle, Politics Editor for the Washington Examiner, joins the show for a conversation about his recent piece on how Vice President JD Vance's chances of winning the 2028 GOP nomination for President are being underrated.

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The Rod and Greg Show: "Trans Kids" Trend is Dying; Importance of Midterms for Republicans

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Play Episode Listen Later Mar 28, 2026 90:21 Transcription Available


The Rod and Greg Show Daily Rundown – Friday, March 27, 20264:20 pm: Chris Bray, contributor to The Federalist and a former U.S. Army Infantry Sergeant, joins the program to discuss his piece in which he outlines how the “trans kids” trend is dying because high rates of trans kids have decided to detransition.4:38 pm: Kirsten Fleming, Features Columnist for the New York Post, joins Rod and Greg for a conversation about her piece on coaches that are hard on athletes – and the resilience and grit that is a result of hard coaching.6:05 pm: Arthur Schaper, writer for American Greatness, joins Rod and Greg to discuss his piece about the importance of the 2026 midterms for the Republican Party.6:20 pm: Jake Dreyfous of Slow the Flow joins Rod for the latest on the group's efforts to save the Great Salt Lake.6:38 pm: We'll listen back to this week's conversations with Phil Kerpen of American Commitment on what he calls President Trump's reckless war on credit cards, and (at 6:50 pm) with Stacey Mathews of Legal Insurrection on the results of polling that shows Democrats are out of touch with voters on their messaging about voter ID.

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The Rod and Greg Show: Utah GOP Chair Rob Axson on Failure of Redistricting Initiative

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Play Episode Listen Later Mar 27, 2026 87:35 Transcription Available


The Rod and Greg Show Daily Rundown – Thursday, March 26, 20264:20 pm: Former Utah Congressman Jason Chaffetz, now an analyst for Fox News, joins the show for a conversation about the government shutdown and the problems it's causing with the TSA and homeland security.4:38 pm: Economist Steve Moore joins Rod and Greg for their weekly conversation about politics and the nation's economy, and today they discuss the effects of the Iran War the pocketbooks of Americans, and the mistake Washington state has made by implementing an income tax on millionaires.6:05 pm: Utah Republican Party Chairman Rob Axson joins the program to discuss the party's next moves after enough signatures were removed from the petition to put Utah's redistricting law back on the ballot for the initiative to fall below the signature threshold.6:38 pm: Stephen Kruiser, PJ Media Senior Columnist and Associate Editor, joins the show to discuss how the New York Times is only now realizing that Democrats are out of touch when it comes to immigration, transgender rights, and other issues.

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The Rod and Greg Show: Update on SAVE Act from Senator Lee; Should Trump Cap Credit Card Interest?

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Play Episode Listen Later Mar 25, 2026 79:52 Transcription Available


The Rod and Greg Show Daily Rundown – Tuesday, March 24, 20264:20 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 the work being done to try and pass the SAVE Act, as well as the plan to end the government shutdown.4:38 pm: Doug Truax, Founder and CEO of Restoration of America, joins the program for a conversation about why he says the time has come for the Senate to use the talking filibuster to pass the SAVE Act.6:05 pm: Phil Kerpen, President of American Commitment, joins the program for a conversation about his piece for the Washington Examiner on why he believes President Trump's support of capping credit card interest at 10% is a reckless move.6:38 pm: Lou Aguilar, novelist, screenwriter and culture war correspondent, joins the show for a conversation about his piece in American Spectator about how the fall of Britain should serve as a warning to modern day America.

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The Rod and Greg Show: America's Division Deeper than Politics; Affordability Crisis is Reshaping the Middle Class

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Play Episode Listen Later Mar 21, 2026 90:19 Transcription Available


The Rod and Greg Show Daily Rundown – Friday, March 20, 20264:20 pm: Christopher Tremoglie, Commentary Writer for the Washington Examiner, joins the program for a conversation about how Democrats and the legacy media are lying about the progress the United States is making in the Iran War.4:38 pm: Mark Hemingway, Senior Writer for Real Clear Investigations, joins the program for a conversation about his piece on how, despite early controversy, the Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE) is now quietly saving taxpayer money.6:05 pm: JP De Gance, Founder and President of Communio, joins the show to discuss new Pew Research Center polling that shows the root of America's division runs far deeper than politics.6:20 pm: Kamryn Crane, Budget and Entitlement Reform Policy Analyst for the Independent Women's Forum, joins the show to discuss a new report on how the affordability crisis is reshaping America's middle class.6:38 pm: We'll listen back to this week's conversations with Stefano Ritondale, Chief Intelligence Officer at Artorias, regarding the risk scenarios facing the U.S. should Cuba's government collapse without a managed transition of power, and (at 6:50 pm) with Shawn Fleetwood of The Federalist on how Wyoming is ground zero for the RINO war against conservatives.

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The Rod and Greg Show: Utah's Wacky Weather; Update on Economy with Steve Moore

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Play Episode Listen Later Mar 20, 2026 87:55 Transcription Available


The Rod and Greg Show Daily Rundown – Thursday, March 19, 20264:20 pm: KUTV 2 News Meteorologist Chase Thomason joins Rod and Greg to explain the unseasonably warm weather we're experiencing, as well as the mild winter.4:38 pm: PJ Media contributor Scott Pinsker joins the show for a conversation about his piece in which he writes about how the Iranian people will overthrow their government.6:05 pm: Steve Camarota, Director of Research for the Center for Immigration Studies, joins Rod and Greg to discuss the details of a new report examining welfare use by non-citizens broken down by country and region of birth.6:38 pm: Economist Steve Moore, co-founder of Unleash Prosperity, joins the show for his weekly visit about politics and the nation's economy, and today they discuss how the Iran War is causing oil and gas prices to climb in the U.S., along with how Washington is considering a “millionaire tax” of nearly 10%.

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The Rod and Greg Show: Election Fraud in the U.S.; Importance of Religion in Society

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Play Episode Listen Later Mar 18, 2026 78:33 Transcription Available


The Rod and Greg Show Daily Rundown – Tuesday, March 17, 20264:20 pm: J. Christian Adams, President of the Public Interest Legal Foundation, joins the program to discuss election fraud and how large numbers of illegal aliens are voting in American elections.4:38 pm: Shawn Fleetwood, Staff Writer at The Federalist, joins the show to discuss his piece about how Wyoming has become “ground zero” for RINOs' (Republicans in Name Only) war against conservative policies.6:05 pm: Lauren K. Hall, Professor of Political Science and Associate Dean of Academic Affairs at Rochester Institute of Technology's College of Liberal Arts, joins Rod and Greg to discuss her piece for Real Clear Politics about how Trump voters are right in thinking the system is broken, but wrong about how.6:38 pm: Andrew Fowler, Editor of Real Clear Religion, joins Rod and Greg to discuss his piece about why George Washington's statement that religiosity is vital to society's sustainability still matters today.

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The Rod and Greg Show: Senator John Curtis on SAVE Act; Anti-Border States Hurting Election Integrity

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Play Episode Listen Later Mar 14, 2026 70:43 Transcription Available


The Rod and Greg Show Daily Rundown – Friday, March 13, 20264:38 pm: Senator John Curtis joins Rod and Greg for a conversation about his opposition to the talking filibuster, which Senate Republicans could theoretically use to pass the SAVE Act.6:05 pm: Amanda Head, White House Correspondent for Just the News, joins the show for a conversation about the results of a recent poll that shows most voters are unaware of what the SAVE Act would accomplish.6:38 pm: Mateo Forero, Director of Investigations for the Federation for American Immigration Reform, joins Rod and Greg to discuss his report on how states with anti-border agendas are harming election integrity.

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The Rod and Greg Show: Is the SAVE Act Really Jim Crow 2.0; The Iran War Pricetag

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Play Episode Listen Later Mar 13, 2026 78:12 Transcription Available


The Rod and Greg Show Daily Rundown – Thursday, March 12, 20264:20 pm: Josh Findlay, Executive Director of the Texas Public Policy Foundation's National Election Protection Project, joins the show for a conversation about his piece for Townhall about whether the SAVE Act is truly Jim Crow 2.0.4:38 pm: Henry Olsen, Senior Fellow at the Ethics and Public Policy Center, joins the show for a conversation about his piece in the Washington Post on the hidden reasons why Republicans could outperform expectations in the midterm elections.6:05 pm: Brady Knox, Foreign Affairs Reporter for the Washington Examiner, joins the program to discuss the mounting price tag of the war in Iran, which some estimates say has already topped $11 billion.6:38 pm: Brooke Medina, V.P. of Communications for the State Policy Network, joins Rod and Greg to discuss her Washington Examiner piece on how the nation's “champagne socialists” like New York Mayor Zohran Mamdani are quickly realizing property tax increases will be necessary to pay for their promised social programs.

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The Rod and Greg Show: Karianne Lisonbee Runs for Congress; FCC Moves on Call Centers

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Play Episode Listen Later Mar 11, 2026 80:23 Transcription Available


The Rod and Greg Show Daily Rundown – Tuesday, March 10, 20264:20 pm: RedState contributor Ward Clark joins the show to discuss his recent piece that ponders if President Donald Trump is reshaping the world by punishing socialist regimes.4:38 pm: Molly Moore, Chief Operating Officer for LiveOps, joins Rod and Greg to discuss a Federal Communications Commission proposal to limit U.S. telecom firms use of foreign call centers and require their workers to be proficient in English.6:05 pm: State Representative Karianne Lisonbee joins the show to discuss her decision to run for Congress in Utah's 2nd District against incumbent and fellow Republican Blake Moore.6:38 pm: Peter Rosenberger, author, caregiver and national radio host, joins Rod and Greg to discuss his piece for The Blaze about how, following the death of Rush Limbaugh, his audience became scattered.

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The Rod and Greg Show: Phil Lyman Runs for Congress; Last Day of Utah Legislature w/ Senate Pres. Stuart Adams

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Play Episode Listen Later Mar 7, 2026 90:14 Transcription Available


The Rod and Greg Show Daily Rundown – Friday, March 6, 20264:20 pm: Senator Brady Brammer joins the show to discuss the highs and lows of the 2026 Legislative session.4:38 pm: Utah Senate President Stuart Adams joins the show for a conversation about the wins and losses of the session.5:05 pm: Former Utah lawmaker Phil Lyman joins Greg to discuss why he has made the decision to run for congress in Utah's 3rd Congressional District against incumbent Celeste Maloy.5:38 pm: Representative Logan Monson joins the show to discuss his experience during the 2026 Legislative session.6:05 pm: Angela Morabito, Visiting Fellow at the Independent Women's Forum, joins the show for a conversation about her piece in The Federalist about a Democrat bill that would ban immigration enforcement actions from taking place within 1,000 feet of “sensitive locations,” like a schools, hospitals and churches.6:20 pm: Richie Greenberg, a California based political commentator and opinion columnist, joins the program to discuss his piece in the New York Post on how California Governor Gavin Newsom loves to blame everyone but himself for issues facing the state.6:38 pm: We'll listen back to Greg's conversations this week with Daniel Turner of Power the Future on the effects the U.S. airstrikes on Iran will have on the global energy industry, and (at 6:50 pm) with Andrea Picciotti-Bayer of The Conscience Project on her Federalist piece about how we have parents to thank for the retreat of those pushing the trans-ideology.

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The Rod and Greg Show: Rep. Burgess Owens on Retirement; Day 44 at the Utah Legislature

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Play Episode Listen Later Mar 6, 2026 88:28 Transcription Available


The Rod and Greg Show Daily Rundown – Wednesday, March 4, 20264:20 pm: Congressman Burgess Owens joins Greg for his first interview since he announced he will not seek reelection in 2026 and will retire following his current term. Owens has represented Utah in the House since he was first elected in 2020.5:05 pm: Representative Cory Maloy joins Greg live at the state capitol building for a conversation about his bill, HB 209, which has passed the legislature and will require proof of citizenship to vote in state elections.5:38 pm: Utah Speaker of the House Mike Schultz joins Greg for a conversation about the 2026 Utah Legislative session, how it's going and what to expect during the session's last 30 hours.6:05 pm: Senator Todd Weiler joins Greg for a conversation about the efforts of the Better Boundaries group to have voters remove their signatures from the Proposition 4 repeal initiative. What are the odds they'll be successful?6:38 pm: Andrew Arthur, Resident Fellow in Law and Policy at the Center for Immigration Studies, joins the show for a conversation about changes the Department of Homeland Security is making to asylum applicant work permit rules.

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The Rod and Greg Show: How China Lost When U.S. Attacked Iran; Congressman Mike Kennedy

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Play Episode Listen Later Mar 4, 2026 85:59 Transcription Available


The Rod and Greg Show Daily Rundown – Tuesday, March 3, 20264:20 pm: Congressman Mike Kennedy joins Greg to give us his reaction to the U.S. airstrikes on Iran, and to discuss his concerns about the next steps in ending the Iranian regime.4:38 pm: Jim Antle, Executive Editor of Washington Examiner Magazine, joins the show to discuss his piece about how President Trump can avoid getting the U.S. into a ‘forever war' with Iran.6:05 pm: Jonathan Butcher, Education Fellow with the Heritage Foundation, joins Greg to discuss the Supreme Court decision that blocks a California law preventing schools from informing parents of a child's transgender identity.6:38 pm: Steve Mosher, President of the Population Research Institute, joins Greg to discuss his New York Post piece about how President Trump's decision to bomb Iran was a tactical move to choke off China's energy pipeline.

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The Rod and Greg Show: EV Subsidies Not Working; The Democrats ARE Crazy!

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Play Episode Listen Later Feb 28, 2026 89:08 Transcription Available


The Rod and Greg Show Daily Rundown – Friday, February 27, 20264:20 pm: Representative Trevor Lee joins Greg to discuss his immigration bill, HB88. The one once thought dead in the water bill may have new life after some changes, and Lee will discuss the bill, and some of the misconceptions about it, which aims to strip some public services from anyone in the country illegally.5:05 pm: Jim Varney of Real Clear Investigations joins Greg to discuss how the billions of dollars in government subsidies doled out to electric vehicle manufacturers are not paying off.5:20 pm: Ian Haworth, author and political commentator, joins Greg for a conversation about how, unlike liberals, conservatives were able to set aside politics to root for American athletes at the Olympics.6:05 pm: David Harsanyi, author and Senior Writer for the Washington Examiner, joins Greg to discuss his piece about how the behavior of Democrats during the State of the Union address this week proves they are crazy.6:20 pm: Rhyen Staley, Director of Research for Defending Education, joins the show to discuss how some left-leaning organizations in Minnesota planned student walkouts and training on establishing “sanctuary schools” as part of a “Melt the ICE” week.6:38 pm: We'll listen back to Rod and Greg's conversations this week with Utah Attorney General Derek Brown on dangers of online gambling, which is still illegal in Utah, and what he plans to do about websites that are skirting the law, and (at 6:50 pm) with author and radio host Peter Rosenberger about his piece in The Blaze on how the current America is difficult to recognize, and why we don't have to live this way.

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The Rod and Greg Show: Bell to Bell Cell Phone Ban in Utah Classrooms; Trans-Violence Worse Than Reported

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Play Episode Listen Later Feb 27, 2026 85:53 Transcription Available


The Rod and Greg Show Daily Rundown – Thursday, February 26, 20264:38 pm: Lindsay Butrum, Policy Implementation Manager of The Policy Project, joins the show for a conversation about a bill recently passed by the Utah Legislature that bans cell phone use in schools from bell to bell.6:05 pm: John Lott, President of the Crime Prevention Research Center, joins the program for a conversation on his piece for The Federalist about how the media doesn't want to admit that transgender violence is worse than what they're reporting.6:38 pm: Gary Abernathy, author and Editor of the Abernathy Road newsletter, joins the show to discuss his piece for Real Clear Energy about how Democrats have reshaped their messaging when it comes to climate change.

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The Rod and Greg Show: Senator Mike Lee Previews the State of the Union

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Play Episode Listen Later Feb 25, 2026 50:53


The Rod and Greg Show Daily Rundown – Tuesday, February 24, 20264:20 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 the latest on the progress of the SAVE Act, as well as preview tonight's State of the Union address from President Trump.4:38 pm: Peter Rosenberger, author, radio host, and longtime caregiver, joins the program to discuss his piece in The Blaze about how many people can no longer agree on what America means.

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The Rod and Greg Show: SCOTUS Rules Against Trump Tariffs; Problems with Education Spending

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Play Episode Listen Later Feb 21, 2026 93:24 Transcription Available


The Rod and Greg Show Daily Rundown – Friday, February 20, 20264:20 pm: Esther Wickham, Education Reporter for The Center Square, joins Rod and Greg for a conversation about her piece on how spending on public education in America is rising despite falling enrollment numbers.4:38 pm: Larry Sand, former (retired) President of the California Teachers Empowerment Network, joins the show to discuss his piece for American Greatness about how teachers are helping instigate anti-ICE hysteria in American schools.5:05 pm: Michael O'Neill, Vice President of Legal Affairs at the Landmark Legal Foundation, rejoins the show to get his reaction to the Supreme Court decision today that invalidates the tariffs President Trump placed on companies that import goods to America. The court rejected the administration's move to implement tariffs under the International Emergency Economic Powers Act.6:05 pm: Joy Pullman, Managing Editor for The Federalist, joins the show for a conversation about her piece on how red states are struggling to implement pro-American history curriculum in schools because of continued pushback from the left.6:20 pm: Nicholas Giordano, Higher Education Fellow at Campus Reform and a Political Science Professor at Suffolk Community College, joins Rod and Greg to discuss his piece for The Federalist about how many of the students protesting ICE can't answer basic questions from the U.S. Citizenship Exam.6:38 pm: We'll listen back to this week's interviews with New York Post opinion contributor Karol Markowicz on how the recent rash of killers who are transgender proves we have a mental health crisis, and (at 6:50 pm) with R Street Institute Policy Director Matt Germer on why he says we should slow down the implementation of the SAVE Act.

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The Rod and Greg Show: Trump's Efforts to Reduce Small Business Regulations; Upcoming Supreme Court Decisions

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Play Episode Listen Later Feb 20, 2026 82:25 Transcription Available


The Rod and Greg Show Daily Rundown – Thursday, February 19, 20264:20 pm: Economist Steve Moore, co-founder of Unleash Prosperity, joins the show for his weekly visit to discuss politics and the nation's economy, and today they'll discuss Trump's tariffs, the future of electric vehicles, America's beef shortage, and the possibility of the NFL's Bears leaving Chicago.4:38 pm: Michael O'Neill, President of Legal Affairs at the Landmark Legal Foundation, joins the show to discuss the possible impacts of several upcoming decisions by the Supreme Court of the United States, including the question of birthright citizenship.6:05 pm: Trent Staggs, Regional Advocate for the U.S. Small Business Administration's Office of Advocacy and former Mayor of Riverton City, joins the show to discuss the Trump Administration's work to lower regulatory costs for small businesses.6:38 pm: John Sailer, Director of Higher Education Policy at the Manhattan Institute, joins the program to discuss a new issue brief modeling legislation that could restore a balance between faculty autonomy and accountability at public universities.

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The Rod and Greg Show: Leftists Harass Signature Gatherers and Petition Signers in SLC

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Play Episode Listen Later Feb 18, 2026 79:22 Transcription Available


The Rod and Greg Show Daily Rundown – Tuesday, February 17, 20264:20 pm: Matt Germer, Policy Director in Governance at the R Street Institute, joins the program to discuss why he says it would be a good idea to slow the implementation of the SAVE Act for federal elections because of timing and administrative concerns.4:38 pm: Tim O'Brien, a contributor to PJ Media, joins Rod and Greg to discuss his piece about how the most recent meltdown from Hillary Clinton at the Munich Security Conference is just another in a long line of Hillary Clinton hissy fits.6:05 pm: Guy Ciarrocchi, political commentator and contributor to Broad and Liberty, joins the show for a conversation about how Marco Rubio has shown he wants to unite the United States and Europe.

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The Rod and Greg Show: Should Utah Elect a Secretary of State? Dangers of Marijuana

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Play Episode Listen Later Feb 14, 2026 91:32 Transcription Available


The Rod and Greg Show Daily Rundown – Friday, February 13, 20264:20 pm: J.T. Young, author and contributor to Townhall, joins the program to discuss his piece in which he writes that housing affordability is about politics, and not economics.4:38 pm: Representative Lisa Shepherd joins Rod and Greg for a conversation about her bill that would create a Secretary of State position in Utah, who would then assume operations of state elections from the Lieutenant Governor.6:05 pm: Anne Schlafly, Chairman of the Eagle Forum, joins the show for a conversation about why legalizing marijuana has become a big problem in America, and the dangers the drug presents.6:20 pm: William Henson, President Emeritus of Cristo Rey Brooklyn High School and a former Senior Investment Banker, joins the show for a conversation about his recent report for the Manhattan Institute examining the return on investment Americans receive for funding public education.6:38 pm: We'll listen back to this week's conversations with Linda Denno of the University of Arizona College of Applied Science and Technology regarding how the exodus of voters from California is turning other states blue, and (at 6:50 pm) with author Ian Haworth about his Substack piece on how conservative anger over the NFL's Bad Bunny halftime show only makes the league more profitable.

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The Rod and Greg Show: Senator Mike Lee on Progress of the SAVE Act

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Play Episode Listen Later Feb 13, 2026 70:56 Transcription Available


The Rod and Greg Show Daily Rundown – Thursday, February 12, 20264:20 pm: Jason Isaac, CEO of the American Energy Institute, joins the show for a conversation about the Trump administration's decision to revoke the Obama-era Endangerment Finding, which states climate change poses a threat to the public, a significant step in the fight against green policies.4:38 pm: Adam Coleman, Founder of WrongSpeak Publishing, joins the show to discuss his piece in the New York Post about how the trucking industry has become a hot spot for illegal immigrant labor.5:05 pm: Senator Mike Lee joins Rod and Greg for a conversation about the latest on the SAVE Act, which has passed the House of Representatives and now faces a vote in the Senate with strong Democrat opposition.6:05 pm: Charles Lipson, a contributor to The Spectator and Professor Emeritus of International Politics at the University of Chicago, joins the program to discuss his recent piece about how the upcoming midterm elections could determine the legacy of President Trump.6:38 pm: Economist Steve Moore, co-founder of Unleash Prosperity, joins the program for his weekly visit with Rod and Greg about politics and the nation's economy, and today they'll discuss the latest jobs report, as well as the Democrat addiction to raising taxes.

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The Rod and Greg Show: Utah's Election Security Bill; Finding Nancy Guthrie

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Play Episode Listen Later Feb 11, 2026 86:33 Transcription Available


The Rod and Greg Show Daily Rundown – Tuesday, February 10, 20264:20 pm: Representative Jeff Burton joins the program to discuss his election integrity bill that would require all mailed ballots to be returned in person, with a valid ID, to an election drop box or polling location during elections in Utah.4:38 pm: Mike Gonzalez, Senior Fellow in Foreign Policy at the Heritage Foundation, joins Rod and Greg to discuss his piece in the Washington Examiner about how the Smithsonian is dodging efforts by the Trump Administration to audit the museum and ensure it is not pushing a woke agenda.6:05 pm: Chris Piehota, retired FBI Executive Assistant Director, joins the program to give us his reaction to the latest news from the investigation into the disappearance of Nancy Guthrie, the mother of Today Show host Savannah Guthrie.6:38 pm: Linda Denno, Associate Dean of Academic Affairs and Administration at the University of Arizona College of Applied Science and Technology, joins the show to discuss her piece for the New York Post about how voters who are leaving California are helping to turn other states blue.

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The Rod and Greg Show: Utah Bar Responds to Legislative Criticism; Can America's Political Center Survive?

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Play Episode Listen Later Feb 7, 2026 94:36 Transcription Available


The Rod and Greg Show Daily Rundown – Friday, February 6, 20264:20 pm: Jennifer Oliver O'Connell, a contributor to RedState, joins the program to discuss her piece about how Supreme Court Chief Justice John Roberts is working to secure operations of the court to prevent leaks.4:38 pm: Kim Cordova, President of the Utah State Bar, joins the show for a conversation about why the bar has been outspoken against several bills being considered by Utah lawmakers that are designed to make the judicial branch more transparent and accountable.6:05 pm: Edward Ring, Senior Fellow at the Center for American Greatness, joins Rod and Greg for a conversation about his piece on whether America's center, and friendships with those who think differently, can survive the current political climate.6:20 pm: Steve Milloy, Senior Fellow at the Energy and Environment Legal Institute, joins the program to discuss how recent layoffs at the Washington Post, which includes 13 climate and environment reporters, likely equals doomsday for the climate change movement.6:38 pm: We'll listen back to Rod and Greg's conversations this week with Just the News White House Correspondent Amanda Head about how Hollywood's outrage is another arm of Democrat propaganda, and (at 6:50 pm) with Terry Schilling of the American Principles Project about how recent congressional polling greatly favors Democrats over Republicans.