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In this episode, Larry O'Connor praises Jerry Seinfeld's commencement speech at Duke University, where Seinfeld defends the idea of privilege and urges graduates not to lose their sense of humor amidst protests over his support for Israel's right to exist. 👉 Follow Larry O'Connor on X 👉 Follow Townhall.com on X See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

In this episode, Dennis Prager comments on a New York Post article by Douglas Murray, who brings attention to the moral clarity lacking in the current campus activism, highlighting the ignorance surrounding the consequences of chanting for ADA, and urges for a deeper understanding of the profound implications of such actions. 👉Follow Dennis Prager on X 👉Follow Douglas Murray on X See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

In this episode, Tony Perkins, host of This Week On The Hill, talks with Speaker of the House, Mike Johnson, about Marjorie Taylor Green's failed motion to vacate the chair. Despite Johnson's surprise at Green's actions, he emphasizes the need for unity and focus to tackle pressing issues like Israel aid and election integrity. 👉Follow Tony Perkins on X 👉Follow Speaker Mike Johnson on X See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

In this episode, Chris Stigall is joined by Dr. Ben Carson to discuss his book, The Perilous Fight: Overcoming Our Culture's War on the American Family. Stigall asks Dr. Ben Carson about potential VP picks and the fight to save the country, emphasizing faith, education, and family values, while hinting at Carson's potential future role in another Trump administration. 👉Follow Chris on X See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Townhall Review - May 11, 2024 Hugh Hewitt turns to National Review’s Andrew McCarthy to discuss the latest in the sham trial of Donald Trump, which is purposefully keeping Trump off the campaign trail, seeking to charge him as a criminal for which there is no crime. John Solomon talks with Michael Oren, Israel’s former Ambassador to the U.S., about Biden reneging on promised and already paid for munitions for Israel, threatening Israel's military for beginning its move on Rafah. Hugh turns to Cliff May, of the Foundation for Defense of Democracies, to talk about Biden's dangerous delay tactic, which if delayed further will be a victory for Hamas. Victor Davis Hanson, with co-host Jack Fowler talks about how Biden and the Democrats have created what Hanson likes to call a “Frankenstein monster.” The campus protests, full Hamas sympathizers, a.k.a "useful idiots," are being subsidized by us, the taxpayers. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Hugh Hewitt speaks with Dr. Matthew Spalding, Hillsdale College's Vice President of Washington Operations & Dean of the Van Andel Graduate School of Government, about the pro-Hamas protests on college campuses across the country. He delves into the ideological rifts within the left, highlighting the culmination of postmodern Marxist ideas cultivated over decades in academia, shedding light on the complexities underlying the unrest. 👉Follow Hugh on X See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

In this episode, Hugh Hewitt discusses with Arkansas Senator Tom Cotton the confirmed delay in the delivery of precision-guided munitions to Israel, attributing it to President Biden's pressure on Israel due to the influence of the left wing of his party. Senator Cotton criticizes Biden's foreign policy decisions, suggesting they exacerbate conflicts like the Israel-Hamas war and praising former President Trump's approach for bringing stability. 👉Follow Hugh on X 👉Follow Sen. Tom Cotton on X See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

In this episode, John Solomon introduces his guest, J. Michael Waller, senior analyst for strategy at the Center for Security Policy and president of Georgetown Research, who discusses his book "Big Intel," highlighting the transformation of the CIA and FBI from Cold War heroes to entities pursuing political agendas. Waller recounts historical events and institutional shifts, shedding light on the infiltration of woke ideology, lack of accountability, and the politicization of intelligence agencies. 👉Follow John Solomon on X 👉Follow J Michael Waller on X See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

In this episode between, John Solomon and Congressman Jim Jordan, Jordan meticulously outlines his apprehensions regarding the Department of Justice's approach to cases involving former President Trump, shedding light on potential collusion among prosecutors, notably Alvin Bragg, Jack Smith, and Fannie Willis, and emphasizing the imperative need for transparency and accountability in legal proceedings. 👉Follow John Solomon on X 👉Follow Jim Jordan on X See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Townhall Review - May 4, 2024 Joe Piscopo turns to Michael Goodwin of the New York Post to give us his candid take on the antisemitic chaos that is happening at Columbia University. Hugh Hewitt talks with Arkansas Senator Tom Cotton about the need to restore order on college campuses. John Solomon and Amanda Head on the “John Solomon Reports” podcast talk with Natalie Sanandaji, who is a survivor of the Nova music festival shooting on October 7 in Israel. She talks about the effort to silence her from speaking out against Hamas. Hugh turns to Michael Oren, the former Israeli Ambassador to the United States, to discuss the way the United States is hamstringing Israel in its effort to take out Hamas once and for all. Hugh talks with Yossi Klein Halevi, a senior fellow at the Shalom Hartman Institute, about his takeaways from October 7th. He also talks about how many of the demonstrators at Columbia and other liberal campuses hate America and that it is telling about the mental health of the left. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

In this episode, Dan Proft and Amy Jacobson report that Representative Elise Stefanik from New York has filed an ethics complaint against prosecutor Jack Smith, accusing him of interfering with the 2024 election by prosecuting Donald Trump. Andy McCarthy agrees that the complaint won't go far, but notes Smith's blatant disregard for DOJ policies, suggesting a public case is being made. They discuss the politicization of prosecutions, with Trump vowing retribution if re-elected, highlighting the irony amidst ongoing legal battles. 👉Follow Dan Proft on X 👉Follow Amy Jacobson on X 👉Follow Andrew McCarthy k on X See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Joe Piscopo welcomes Tom Homan, a former acting director of the US Immigration and Customs Enforcement Agency. Holman delves into the risks of Chinese infiltration across the US border, urging preparedness for potential threats. Homan talks about the need for stronger border security measures and criticizes the lack of action from both political parties. 👉Follow Joe Piscopo on X 👉Follow Tom Homan on X See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

In this episode, Julie Hartman describes her visit to Columbia University during the antisemitic pro-Hamas protest and how many universities have become hotbeds for extreme political activism, not free thought or academics. 🎙️Subscribe to Timeless with Julie Hartman 👉Follow Julie on X See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

In this episode, Victor Davis Hanson discusses the recent campus antisemitic protests in support of Palestine and Hamas. Hanson advocates for stronger measures such as arresting and deporting lawbreakers, critiquing university leaders, and urging a reassessment of the education system's priorities away from ideology towards genuine education. 👉Follow Victor Davis Hanson on X See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Townhall Review - April 27, 2024 Speaker of the House, Mike Johnson, visits the Columbia University campus in New York City on Wednesday to make a stand for Jewish students who've been victimized by antisemitic unrest on campuses across the country. Hugh Hewitt talks with Speaker Johnson about the recently passed aid packages to Israel, Ukraine and Taiwan. Hugh talks with Mike Pompeo, President Trump’s Secretary of State, about the $99 billion security budget and what it means for our allies. They also discuss the New York City sham trial of former President Trump and how unjust and unfair it is to keep him off the campaign trail. Chris Stigall talks with President Trump himself about the Ukraine funding, the border, Hamas, and how the GOP needs to rally behind Speaker Johnson, especially while only having a 1 seat majority in the House. Hugh turns to Retired Navy Admiral James Stavridis about the Ukraine aid package and what the end game will be. John Solomon talks with Michael Oren, former Israeli Ambassador to the United States, about whether or not the Biden administration could shift their wrongheaded approach to Iran. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

In this episode, Charlie Kirk and former University of Pennsylvania swimmer, Paula Scanlan, discuss the controversial changes to Title IX under the Biden administration, which equates sex with gender identity. This policy allows biological males to compete in women's sports and use women's facilities, leading to discomfort and concerns about fairness among female athletes like Paula, who experienced these changes firsthand at the University of Pennsylvania. 👉Follow Charlie Kirk on X 👉Follow Paula Scanlan on X See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Joe Piscopo and Former Chief Asst. U.S. Attorney Andy McCarthy discuss the legal challenges facing Donald Trump. McCarthy argues that Trump's right to free speech is being unfairly restricted by the court's gag order. He believes that while Trump may face consequences for his words, he should not be silenced from discussing important campaign issues. 👉Follow Joe Piscopo on X 👉Follow Andrew McCarthy on X See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

In this episode, Chris Stigall welcomes back President Donald Trump, expressing gratitude for his time and discussing personal challenges faced by Trump's family, including missing his son Barron's graduation due to ongoing legal proceedings. Trump speaks on the hardships faced by his family, criticizes the current administration's policies, particularly regarding border security and energy production. 👉Follow Chris on X 👉Follow Trump on Truth Social See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

In this episode, Charlie Kirk Dr. Keith Rose, an Intel expert with insights into border issues and international activities. Dr. Rose discusses a coordinated effort between the US and Mexican immigration services to facilitate the movement of migrants into the US, hinting at potential voter registration strategies and financial motives behind these actions. 👉Follow Charlie on X See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Townhall Review - April 20, 2024 Hugh Hewitt discusses the unprecedented attack from Iran on Israel last Saturday, all set in motion by the Biden administration's failed appeasement strategy. Speaker Mike Johnson, while on the Salem Podcast Network's “This Week on the Hill,” talks about the lack of support for Israel from Democrats and the Biden Administration. Larry O'Connor points out how Biden's foreign policy, which can be summed up in one word, "don't" not only isn't working, but is a foolhardy invitation for more armed conflict. Hugh Hewitt and Cliff May of the Foundation for Defense of Democracies point out how the lack of Israeli and American deterrence explains the escalation we’ve seen from Iran in recent days. Hewitt turns to retired Rear Admiral Mark Montgomery, also with the Foundation for the Defense of Democracies, to talk about the military capabilities of Iran See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.