The John Steigerwald Show

I DID SOME MATH Imagine if some of our greatest Presidents were elected later in life and continued to serve until they were 86, which is how old Joe Biden will be in April of 2028. JFK would have been President in 2000. The bogus “hush money” trial of Donald Trump began in NYC today, former U.S. Attorney Jay Town explains just how bogus it is. Jeffrey McCall, professor of communications at DePauw University, on what to expect from the media’s coverage of the Trump trial, their coverage of O.J. Simpson, past and present and what a joke NPR has become. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

IT HAPPENS EVERY DAY People running our government make it clear on a daily basis that the less they have to do with our lives the better. The Jerk of the Week provided more proof with her comments on the sun and the moon. Roger Simon founded a successful conservative website called PJ Media. He explains why he was a liberal until having an almost front row seat at the O.J. Simpson trial 30 years ago. David Bossie, deputy campaign manager for the 2016 Trump campaign and an advisor this year, talks about Trump’s push for more and earlier debates and why he’ll be shocked if the Big Guy shows up. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

WHO PLAYED GOLF WITH HIM? The late O.J. Simpson was a regular visitor to Twitter when he wasn’t in prison. He would appear sitting in a golf cart commenting on the news of the day. Why? Did he have a regular foursome? Did he hook up with strangers? Congressman Guy Reschenthaler explains the fight in Congress between Republicans who want to renew FISA and those who don’t and why he introduced a bill to change the name of Dulles International Airport to Donald Trump International Airport Reagan Reese, White House Correspondent for the Daily Caller says the FISA fight could be tearing the Republican Party apart. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

ARE YOU READY FOR SOME RAP Forgiato Blow is a rapper who calls himself the Mayor of Magaville and Donald Trump’s nephew and his rap song about boycotting Target went to number one. Somebody named Taylor Swift was number two. What’s up with all the squatting? And why is it the Democrats’ fault? Forgiato Blow has the story of how he became a rap megastar by rapping about Donald Trump. Maybe that makes him a MAGAstar? See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

IS BARBARA WALTERS SPINNING IN HER GRAVE? Barbara came up with the idea for The View on ABC and, since she hasn’t been involved , it’s become a national joke with Whoopi Goldberg and her love for abortion leading the way. The Big Guy has a new plan that would force you to pay off someone else’s college loan. An expert from the Heritage Foundation analyzes his chances of pulling it off. Mike McCormick was Vice President Joe Biden’s primary stenographer and got a close up look at how Joe helped his son Hunter make millions of dollars for the Biden family. He talks about his book, “The Case To Impeach and Imprison Joe Biden.” See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

WIN A CHAMPIONSHIP, BLOW AN OPPORTUNITY Dawn Staley, coach of the new national collegiate women’s basketball championship team had a chance to do major damage to the transgender insanity movement and she blew it. Paula Scanlan, who was a teammate of Lia (Wil) Thomas on the University of Pennsylvania swimming team, and is now an ambassador for Independent Women’s Forum says she really blew it. David Perdue, former Senator from Georgia on the election integrity problem there and the case against Donald Trump. Still believes the 2020 election was stolen. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

REMEMBER SARAH PALIN? The media and Hollywood loved making fun of her, but, for some reason, they don’t seem all that interested in making fun of the AM 1250 The Answer Jerk of the Week, who has the job she wanted. Brandon Judd, President of the border patrol agents' union, says, among other things, if the election were tomorrow, 95% of them would vote for Donald Trump. Adam Andrzejewski of openthebooks.com has the proof that Republicans in the Freedom Caucus are worse at spending than The Squad. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

MAYBE PATRICK MAHOMES COULD KICK IN A FEW BUCKS The Kansas City Chiefs will pay Patrick over $200 million to play quarterback between now and 2027 and they’re asking the local government to force taxpayers to pay for an $800 million renovation of their stadium. In a referendum, 58% of the citizens voted NO. Count on the taxpayers footing the bill anyway. How would you feel about being visited by a bureaucratic busybody who questioned your fitness as a parent because your seven-year old son was seen riding his bike by himself? It happens a lot. A legal expert from the Heritage Foundation explains the insanity you can expect from the Biden administration if it stays in power and can enforce its new interpretation of Title IX. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

THE FUNNIEST TV SHOW OF ALL TIME Sorry. No debate. It’s SCTV and Joe Flaherty, a Pittsburgh Guy , who died Monday at 82, played a huge role in its development and success. The World Health Organization wants countries, including the United States, to sign a treaty giving it more power for the next pandemic than it had during Covid. What could go wrong? Joe Warmington, columnist for the Toronto Sun, talks about what a big deal Joe Flaherty was in Canada and why. And he was a big, big deal. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

$40,000 A YEAR FOR FLIPPING HAMBURGERS That’s what they’ll pay you now in California. As of April Fool’s Day, the minimum wage for fast food workers is $20 per hour. What could go wrong? Just how dumb was Joe Biden’s proclamation (that he denies making) about Transgender Visibility Day on Easter Sunday? Let Charles Lipson, Political Science Professor Emeritus at the University of Chicago, count the ways. How dumb is the Biden administration’s latest mandate about electric semi-trucks? Let Daniel Turner of Power the Future count the ways. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

HOW WAS YOUR TRANSGENDER VISIBILITY DAY? Ignoring the fact that such a ridiculous and unnecessary day fell on Easter Sunday, The Big Guy chose to issue an official proclamation and so did many other virtue signaling Democrats. He made no mention of Easter, of course. Professor of Communications Jeffrey McCall on last week’s Ronna McDaniel fiasco at MSNBC and the future of political punditry. Jennifer Galardi used to be a member of the liberal Democrats’ most reliable demographic - single women. When, why and how she defected. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

TAKE ME OUT TO THE BALL GAME Or not. Major League Baseball turned the Pirates into a Major League team in name only and Opening Day ain’t what it used to be Kash Patel, an expert on the Deep State and an advisor to Donald Trump and author of :Government Gangsters: The Deep State The Truth and the Battle for Our Democracy” on what to expect from the Biden administration during the campaign. The Dodgers and MLB might have a major gambling scandal involving baseball’s number one star. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

AARON RODGERS WOULD’VE BEEN A BETTER CHOICE RFK Jr picked his running mate. She’s an attorney who’s donated lots of money to a George Soros D.A. and prefers social workers over cops for law enforcement. You’ve never heard of her. She’s never heard of you, either and she has made RFK Jr.’s campaign unworthy of attention. The FBI and the CIA are all in on DEI. J. Michael Waller, author of Big Intel: How the CIA and FBI Went from Cold War Heroes to Deep State Villains, says that’s a big problem. MSNBC’s stars are world class hypocrites. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

JAMES CARVILLE NAILED IT James told Maureen Dowd of the New York Times that he believes Joe Biden’s low poll numbers might be a result of “too many preach females” and that the message is “too feminine.” James is right. Victoria Taft with analysis of a new Red Flag Resource Center sneakily funded by the latest omnibus bill that will provide what amounts to a federal gun registry. Linda A. Kerns, an election law attorney from Philadelphia on how to prevent the Democrats from stealing votes in 2024 See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

NOW YOU’RE SUPPOSED TO FEEL SORRY FOR HER The woman who tried to destroy a man’s life and prevent him from becoming a Supreme Court Justice by telling a story nobody believed at a Senate confirmation hearing is the Jerk of the Week. Duty, Honor and Country used to be enough as the motto and mission of the United States Military Academy but it’s been replaced by a word salad that would make Kamala Harris proud. A West Point graduate says the decision speaks volumes. And it’s dumb. An expert on energy says Joe Biden’s latest move to force you into an EV will destroy the auto industry. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

I HAVE A PREDICTION The Dodgers having to fire Shohei Ohtani’s interpreter because it appears he funneled $4.5 million from Ohtani’s bank account to a major gambling operation is a reminder of the potential for gambling scandal hitting all four major professional sports leagues. Fred Lucas, chief reporter for the Daily Signal has his scorecard from yesterday’s impeachment inquiry starring Tony Bobulinski. David Deleiden, Founder and President of the Center for Medical Progress with the gory details of a hearing in Washington on Planned Parenthood’s baby parts business. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

WHEN IS TARA READE COMING ON Christine Blaisey Ford, who claimed,with zero evidence, that she was sexually assaulted in high school by Supreme Court Justice Brett Cavanaugh during Cavanaugh’s confirmation hearing, has started making the rounds to promote her new book. She started on Good Morning America, where,for some reason Tara Reade, who credibly accused Joe Biden of sexual assault, has never appeared. James Hayes, a black Republican, talks about why he is running for Congress against socialist Summer Lee in District 12, which includes Allegheny County. Why all conservatives should dump Google for DuckDuckGo. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

LETETIA MAY BE THE WORST Letetia James has set her self apart from a really, really tough competition when it comes to picking the most aggravating, nauseating person in the Democrat Party after going all third world on Donald Trump. Maybe Trump should return the favor. The Supreme Court reversed itself and will allow Texas to defend itself against the invasion of illegal aliens. Matt Macowiak, Chairman of the Travis County Texas Republican Party describes how Biden’s open border policy is playing down there. Chad Caton, Director of National Operations for Veterans for Trump talks about the Salem Now documentary, “Border Invasion: An American Crisis.” See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

THEY THINK YOU’RE STUPID Most of the 'Legacy Media' spent the weekend telling you that Donald Trump said that, if he’s not elected, there will be so much blood shed that you’ll be able to bathe in it. Professor of Communications Jeffrey McCall grades the media on their most recent embarrassment. Daniel Harsanyi read the transcript of Joe Biden’s testimony to Special Counsel Robert Hur so you wouldn’t have to. Lots of memory lapses, strange stories and lies. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

I’M STILL WAITING FOR THE FREE SHOES. And the pants. Bernie Sanders has always been a major force in trying to make sure we get lots of free stuff. He won himself an award this week for saying government should give everybody three days off every week without a pay cut. Charles Lipson, Political Science Professor Emeritus at The University of Chicago on just how dumb Bernie’s idea is. John Daniel Davidson of the Federalist on how too many previously reputable major media outlets, including New York Magazine, are contributing to transgender insanity See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.