Episodes

  • Celebrating America’s 250th and Looking Towards an Optimistic Future

    Celebrating America’s 250th and Looking Towards an Optimistic Future
    Jul 2 2026
    On its 250th anniversary, why does the Declaration of Independence still matter, and what are the threats to the U.S. today? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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    34 mins
  • The Socialist Surge Comes to Colorado, as Democrats Nominate Melat Kiros

    The Socialist Surge Comes to Colorado, as Democrats Nominate Melat Kiros
    Jul 1 2026
    Denver's 15-term Rep. Diana DeGette loses her primary to 29-year-old Melat Kiros, a socialist who says 9/11 was inevitable and the U.S. should quit sending Israel even defensive arms. While a few mainstream Democrats are starting to oppose this hostile takeover of their party, most appear willing to accommodate it. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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    28 mins
  • Supreme Court Rulings on Birthright Citizenship, Women's Sports, and Political Spending

    Supreme Court Rulings on Birthright Citizenship, Women's Sports, and Political Spending
    Jun 30 2026
    The Justices say the 14th Amendment guarantees birthright citizenship, striking down President Trump's order to exclude children of illegal aliens and temporary visitors. Plus, transgender athletes don't have a constitutional right to play women's sports, and a limit on "coordinated" political spending fails the First Amendment.. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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    32 mins
  • Split Supreme Court Decisions on Presidential Power

    Split Supreme Court Decisions on Presidential Power
    Jun 29 2026
    The Justices issue four major rulings on executive power, voting law and the Fourth Amendment, with mixed majorities in each one. The Court says Donald Trump can fire the heads of independent agencies like the Federal Trade Commission with one exception--the Federal Reserve. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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    33 mins
  • Supreme Court Rulings on Gun Rights, Immigration and More

    Supreme Court Rulings on Gun Rights, Immigration and More
    Jun 26 2026
    The Justices say 6-3 that the law gives the Trump Administration unreviewable authority to tell immigrants with Temporary Protected Status, including about 360,000 Haitians and Syrians, that they must go home. Plus, Hawaii's law prohibiting guns by default on private property fails the Second Amendment test. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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    31 mins
  • It’s Donald Trump Versus Senate Republicans on Capitol Hill

    It’s Donald Trump Versus Senate Republicans on Capitol Hill
    Jun 25 2026
    Donald Trump and Senate Republicans clash on war powers and the filibuster, and a recent closed-door meeting was especially testy. Plus, the President delays signing a housing bill until Congress approves the Save America voting bill, which lacks the voters to pass. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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    25 mins
  • New York Democrats Vote to Send Zohran Mamdani's Socialists to Congress

    New York Democrats Vote to Send Zohran Mamdani's Socialists to Congress
    Jun 24 2026
    The state's Democratic primary nominates three more socialist House candidates, including Darializa Avila Chevalier, who says every deportation is wrong, calls proudly to abolish ICE, and wants to pass national rent control. How will mainstream Democrats respond, and could this hard left turn help the GOP win the midterms? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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    29 mins
  • Marijuana Users Still Have Gun Rights, the Supreme Court Says 9-0

    Marijuana Users Still Have Gun Rights, the Supreme Court Says 9-0
    Jun 23 2026
    The Justices unanimously agree that pot consumption alone isn't enough to justify a loss of Second Amendment rights, though they offer few hints about harder cases involving harder drugs. Plus, will Congress reinforce religious liberty, after a 6-3 ruling against a Rastafarian whose head was shaved by prison guards? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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    29 mins