Best James Lawler Podcasts (2024)

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Climate News Weekly: Hajj aftermath, European climate law, changing benchmarks, and more... 16:05

7h ago16:05

16:05

Climate News Weekly is back to cover the week’s biggest stories in climate news. Host James Lawler, joined by Julio Friedmann (Carbon Direct), begins this episode with follow-up coverage of heat-related fatalities at the Hajj pilgrimage. Up next, James and Julio discuss two tales of climate risk- one relating to critical infrastructure and the othe…

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Joe Biden’s Lawless, Immoral, and Asinine Executive Amnesty 40:18

6m ago40:18

40:18

Josh explains why President Biden's latest political stunt, a massive executive amnesty, is not merely wrong and unjust—it is the kind of act we would expect of a monarch or king. Our Constitution was drafted to preclude such flagrant abuses of power. Josh also previews this Thursday's first presidential debate and explains exactly what President T…

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Biden's Lawless Mass Amnesty (Feat: Senator Rick Scott) 11:25

18m ago11:25

11:25

Senator Rick Scott joins Josh to discuss Joe Biden's latest attempt to garner votes with his executive order granting mass amnesty to over 500,000 illegal immigrants. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

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How Durable Is the U.S.-Israel Relationship? (Feat. Rabbi Pesach Wolicki) 33:14

1d ago33:14

33:14

In this bonus episode, Josh is joined by Rabbi Pesach Wolicki, host of "Eyes On Israel" on Real America's Voice and the "Shoulder to Shoulder" podcast, to discuss Jewish-Christian relations, U.S.-Israel relations, the prospects for GOP inroads this fall among American Jews, and more. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Pr…

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Climate News Weekly: Europe's elections, climate impacts around the world, NYC congestion pricing, and more 21:46

3d ago21:46

21:46

On this week's Climate News Weekly, James Lawler and Julio Friedmann discuss the latest in global climate news. Up first, James and Julio cover the latest developments in Europe; namely, green parties suffering losses in the latest elections as EU steelmakers risk missing their climate targets despite billions in subsidies. Our hosts also discuss c…

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Clearing the Air: How the DOE is Tackling Carbon Dioxide Removal 29:40

3d ago29:40

29:40

The US Department of Energy (DOE) was established in 1977 with two key missions: to carry out defense responsibilities relating to nuclear weapons, and to bring together under one department the "loosely knit amalgamation" of various energy projects which were, at the time, scattered across the United States government. The Department of Energy Org…

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America Is Failing Its Jews—and Therefore Failing All of Us 39:57

3d ago39:57

39:57

Josh obliterates federal and local law enforcement for inadequately protecting American Jews as Hamas-supporting jihadists run amok in our streets, explains the significance of the historic Hunter Biden guilty verdict and what we can expect in sentencing, and excoriates the Left's latest idiotic disinformation operation waged against the U.S. Supre…

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Episode 95: Ken Childres + Group Builds - Good or Bad For Your Mojo? 2:17:57

8d ago2:17:57

2:17:57

The PPP (at least most of us) are joined by a great modeler and friend, Ken Childres. Ken talks to us about a wide range of topics including his own modeling, judging at Wonderfest, modeling Sherman tanks, and many other subjects! We also discuss Group Builds - are they a net positive or net negative for youa nd your mojo? We also have some great l…

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Palestinian Statehood Is Diplomatic DEI (Feat. David Christopher Kaufman) 24:07

9d ago24:07

24:07

David Christopher Kaufman, editor and columnist for the New York Post, joins Josh to discuss his latest column for The Telegraph, in which he argues that the global push for a new Palestinian-Arab state is simply "diplomatic DEI." See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-…

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Everyone Knows Joe Biden Is Horrible. But Democrats Are Stuck With Him. 40:26

11d ago40:26

40:26

Josh welcomes our latest radio affiliate (NewsRadio 610 WIOD in South Florida) before explaining why Democrats, despite all the disastrous polling, are still stuck with Joe Biden as their 2024 presidential nominee. They have painted themselves into an intersectional corner from which they will not be able to escape. Josh also unpacks Biden's bogus …

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Israel, the West’s Front Line Against Barbaric Jihad (Feat. MK Dan Illouz) 29:03

14d ago29:03

29:03

In this bonus episode, Josh interviews Likud MK Dan Illouz, one of the youngest members of the Israeli legislature and a powerful voice in defense of U.S.-Israel relations and Western civilization. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.…

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Climate News Weekly: Kenya's president visits US, DOE announcements, Microsoft's AI emissions, and more 22:09

16d ago22:09

22:09

Climate News Weekly is back to cover the week’s biggest stories in climate news. Emma Crow-Willard and co-hosts Julio Friedmann (Carbon Direct) and Heather Clancy (GreenBiz) begin by discussing why the OECD’s $100 billion in climate finance for developing nations is better late than never. Later, the team covers international stories, including rec…

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Post-Trump Verdict, Will the American Right Finally Wake Up? 40:19

17d ago40:19

40:19

Josh Hammer breaks down everything you need to know about the broader context, the law, the optics, and the politics of the first-ever criminal conviction of a former president of the United States. And perhaps most important: How in the world should the Right respond? See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at…

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It’s Hammertime! 40:18

23d ago40:18

40:18

In this special episode, Josh blisters through one long "Hammertime" takedown of all the latest woke, far-left insanity wreaking havoc upon the American people. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

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Episode 94: Uncle Nightshift + Cleaning & Organizing Your Bench 1:41:24

24d ago1:41:24

1:41:24

The Posse catches up with our favorite Uncle, Martin Kovac, AKA Night Shift. We talk a wide range of topics from Astro Photography to Home Improvement to the recent Moson Model Show in Hungary! We also discuss cleaning and organizing or model workbench, and also managing our paint, tool, and kit storage for a happier, more productive experience. We…

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BONUS EPISODE: Staying Safe From the Monsters in Our Midst (Feat. John Cardillo) 24:55

28d ago24:55

24:55

John Cardillo, veteran conservative commentator and long-time NYPD officer, joins Josh to discuss recent revelations about radical mosques and imams in Florida—as well as what can be done nationally to secure the American people from the Islamist monsters in our midst. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at…

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Climate News Weekly: Record CO2 accumulation, US-China climate collaboration, Climeworks opens DAC plant, and more 24:53

30d ago24:53

24:53

Climate Now is back to tackle six of the biggest stories in recent climate news. James Lawler, Julio Friedmann, Dina Cappiello, and Darren Hau discuss recent developments in the U.S., from electric grid planning and finance to the Department of Energy's list of 10 national interest energy corridors. The team also digs into BHP's bid for Anglo Ameri…

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The DEI Fraud and Restoring Sanity on Campus (Feat. Rep. Mike Lawler) 40:11

1M ago40:11

40:11

Josh explains the curious case of serial corporate fraudster and DEI huckster Barbara Furlow-Smiles before being joined by Rep. Mike Lawler (R-N.Y.) for a conversation about the Left's myriad woke overreaches, recent Republican gains in New York State, and the fight to restore sanity on campus amidst debilitating pro-Hamas anarchy. See Privacy Poli…

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Climate Change Bites: The Proliferation of Vector-Borne Diseases 29:39

1M ago29:39

29:39

According to the CDC, the spread of vector-borne diseases (those spread by blood-feeding bugs like mosquitos, ticks, and fleas) is linked to climate change. Rising temperatures and humidity influence breeding rates and can extend the range of disease-spreading bugs, bringing diseases to areas that have never seen a case. What are the ways that clim…

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Episode 93: Eric Kervina & Feedback to JUDGES + Gary Baker + What Consistently Trips You Up? 1:58:00

1M ago1:58:00

1:58:00

The Posse is (almost) all here! We missed Doug but have special guest Eric Kervina to sit in with us, and also to talk about giving feedback to not just modelers, but to judges as well after recently judging at AMPS Nationals. We also have our friend Gary Baker return to talk about the Recent MFCA show and his Southern California figure painting gr…

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The Making of a Banana Republic 40:34

1M ago40:34

40:34

Josh unpacks and excoriates the Democrat-Lawfare Complex's outrageous prosecutions against former President Trump, makes his case for why Sen. J.D. Vance (R-Ohio) should be Trump's veep pick, praises University of Florida President Ben Sasse for his outstanding leadership amidst this terrifying moment of raging pro-Hamas anarchy, and more. See Priv…

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Climate News Weekly: Tesla Layoffs, World Bank Investment, G7 Coal Phaseout 16:35

1M ago16:35

16:35

Julio Friedmann and Darren Hau join James Lawler to discuss the latest climate news: Tesla lays off its supercharger team, historic flooding and heat in Asia, $11 Billion committed to the World Bank, G7 agree to phase out coal by 2035, and several new rules from the CEQ and EPA to advance permitting reform and expand solar in the United States. Fol…

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What To Do About America’s Debilitating Jihad-Anarchy Problem 40:14

2M ago40:14

40:14

In this episode, Josh breaks down all you need to know about the anarchic, pro-Hamas infestation now dominating American university campuses—and increasingly, our public squares and city streets as well. What in the world is going on right now? How did we get to this tragic point? What can be done about this insanity? All that and more in today's e…

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Restore Order and Crush the Campus Jihadist Thugs 40:21

2M ago40:21

40:21

Josh blasts the wretched pro-Hamas anarchy now taking over university campuses, updates us on the state of the Democrats' lawfare against Donald Trump, issues some cautionary words for some of his fellow conservatives, and ridicules the latest woke leftist insanity. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at ht…

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Episode 92: Solo Benchtime + Undervalued work, AMPS Recap, Rocky Mtn. Expo Promo 3:09:54

2M ago3:09:54

3:09:54

The Posse is (almost) all here! We missed Jensen (Happy Birthday) but have one of our best collective episodes in a while with great discussions. We recap the recent AMPS Nationals, with a segment featuring JB, Scott, Ian Bonner, and Jonathan (ModelDoc) Anderson. We also feature a segment outlining the team behind the forthcoming Inaugural Rocky Mo…

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Are cleaner hydrocarbons possible? 28:22

2M ago28:22

28:22

Just over 70% of humanity’s energy consumption comes from hydrocarbons like coal, oil, and natural gas. The world is dependent on hydrocarbons, not just for energy but also for plastics, contact lenses, and computers, and so many other things. Using hydrocarbons like fossil fuels for energy has also led to huge amounts of climate change-causing emi…

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Who’s Afraid of Anti-White Racism? (Feat. Jeremy Carl) 29:59

2M ago29:59

29:59

Jeremy Carl, senior fellow at the Claremont Institute, joins Josh to discuss his brand-new controversial book out this week, The Unprotected Class: How Anti-White Racism Is Tearing America Apart. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.…

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Climate News Weekly: Coal and wind rise in 2023, we have more than two years, advances in home insulation 22:27

2M ago22:27

22:27

This week, Julio Friedmann and Darren Hau join James Lawler to talk about the latest climate news. The news of the week covers Executive Director of the International Energy Agency Fatih Birol's latest comments on Europe's energy plans, a new innovation in home insulation with Aeroseal that could help reduce energy use (born from a U.S. National La…

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From Firebrand to Statesman: A Conversation With Sen. Ted Cruz 40:23

2M ago40:23

40:23

Josh is joined by Sen. Ted Cruz (R-Tex.) for a conversation about his senatorial evolution from conservative firebrand to bipartisanship-minded statesman, the 2020 book they wrote together on the U.S. Supreme Court and which current Court cases are worth tracking, and the Democratic Party's total abandonment of the state of Israel. See Privacy Poli…

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Passover and Redemption in Our Own Time (Feat. Rabbi Pinchas Taylor) 33:37

2M ago33:37

33:37

Josh is joined by American Faith Coalition Director Rabbi Pinchas Taylor for a wide-ranging conversation about Jewish particularism and moral universalism, the impending Passover holiday and the importance of redemption for every new generation, how American history is steeped in biblical allegory, and much more. See Privacy Policy at https://art19…

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Episode 91: John Rosengrant + Jim Bates, Rick Lawler, Doug Reed & Recovering from Mistakes 2:43:56

2M ago2:43:56

2:43:56

Join us as Grant, Doug, and Scott are joined by Rick Lawler, Jim Bates, and Doug Reed. We discuss recovering from mistakes, and our favorite parts of each project. We also have an awesome interview with John Rosengrant, veteran award-winning Visual Effects artist with credits on Jurassic Park, Avatar, Aliens, and the Mandalorian to name a few. John…

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Tucker Carlson Becomes a PLO Propagandist 40:16

2M ago40:16

40:16

Josh condemns Tucker Carlson's obtuse interview that doubled as idiotic PLO/Hamas propaganda, gives his blistering take on recent "Death to America" chants in Dearborn, Mich., explains why the commencement of Donald Trump's first criminal trial is a tragic point of no return for the United States, and more. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/p…

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Climate News Weekly: SEJ, green banks, solar sheep, and more 11:55

2M ago11:55

11:55

This week on Climate News Weekly, James Lawler is joined by Dina Cappiello. They discuss the latest on green banks, the recent turmoil at the SBTI, the power of solar sheep, and more. Follow us on Twitter, LinkedIn, Facebook, and Instagram. Contact us at contact@climatenow.com Visit our website for all of our content and sources for each episode.…

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Ohio’s Fight for Civilizational Sanity (Feat. Attorney General Dave Yost) 17:36

2M ago17:36

17:36

Josh is joined by Ohio Attorney General Dave Yost for a wide-ranging conversation about former President Trump's immunity case now pending before SCOTUS, how red-state attorneys general are keeping the Biden administration in line, Ohio's fight to defend children from the predations of transgender activists, and more. See Privacy Policy at https://…

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Climate News Weekly: Richard Benedick, geoengineering test, and more 15:31

3M ago15:31

15:31

This week on Climate News Weekly, James Lawler sits down with Julio Friedmann and Darren Hau. They discuss the passing of climate leader Richard Benedict, a new geoengineering experiment, new California rules for energy distribution and use, and the emergence of a new biomass startup. Follow us on Twitter, LinkedIn, Facebook, and Instagram. Contact…

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John Eastman and the Left’s War on the Legal Profession 40:20

3M ago40:20

40:20

In this episode, Josh excoriates the continued persecution of legal scholar and ex-Trump lawyer John Eastman, explains why the outrage over World Central Kitchen aid workers' deaths in Gaza is largely unjustified, unpacks the Florida Supreme Court's big recent moves on abortion, and more. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and Californ…

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Episode 90: Rick Lawler + Model Kit Expectations & Post Shading - Like, Love, or Leave? 2:14:43

3M ago2:14:43

2:14:43

Welcome back to (almost) everyone! Doug was unfortunately Ill, but the rest of the gang is back and we talk about Model Kit Expectations - do we as consumers have a responsibility to research kits BEFORE we buy, and also Post Shading - Like it, Love it, or Leave it? We also have a visit with Rick Lawler, Grant, Scott, and JB as we recap Adepticon a…

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Climate News Weekly: Coal plants closing, AI for climate, decarbonizing industry, and more 15:34

3M ago15:34

15:34

This week on Climate News Weekly, James Lawler and Julio Friedmann discuss coal-fired power plant closures in New England, how the DOE is spending billions to spur innovation in technologies to decarbonize top-emitting industries, the role that AI can play in a variety of climate change fighting efforts, and more. Follow us on Twitter, LinkedIn, Fa…

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Ronna McDaniel’s NBC Ouster Highlights Everything Wrong With Liberal Media 40:21

3M ago40:21

40:21

In this jam-packed episode, Josh explains what Gov. Ron DeSantis has been up to in Florida (namely, winning), gives his take on the Candace Owens/Daily Wire saga, blasts NBC News for caving to its whiny on-air liberal talent, and urges all consumers of social media to unplug for a bit and go touch some grass. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com…

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John Adams’ Timeless Lesson on the Rule of Law (Feat. Lee Habeeb) 23:21

3M ago23:21

23:21

Lee Habeeb, host of the nationally syndicated "Our American Stories" radio show, rejoins Josh to discuss his recent essay on John Adams' principled legal defense of the redcoats during the Boston Massacre of 1770—and why it is still so relevant today. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com…

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How climate changes where people live 32:29

3M ago32:29

32:29

In the U.S. alone, 162 million people will experience a worse quality of life due to the changing climate within the next 30 years. Rising sea levels stand to displace 13 million Americans in the long run while wildfires and other risks are likely to displace millions more. With 3.2 million American climate migrants to-date, it’s time to start thin…

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Climate News Weekly: Increasing electricity demand, building more battery storage, and more 22:23

3M ago22:23

22:23

This week on Climate News Weekly, James Lawler is joined by Julio Friedmann and Canary Media Reporter Julian Spector. Julio reports on his experience at CERAWeek, and discusses rising energy demand. Julian shares his thoughts on new battery construction projects. Follow us on Twitter, LinkedIn, Facebook, and Instagram. Contact us at contact@climate…

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Tish James’ Un-American Persecution of Donald Trump 40:23

3M ago40:23

40:23

Josh unpacks the latest updates in New York Attorney General Tish James's Stalinist persecution of Donald Trump and the Trump Organization on bogus "fraud" charges, analyzes Texas's legal battle to protect its sovereignty at the southern border, provides an update on President Joe Biden's increasingly brazen war on Israel and Prime Minister Benjami…

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Charging Electric Fleets (3/3) 23:23

3M ago23:23

23:23

In 2023, electric vehicle drivers reported that, when pulling up to one of the more than 140,000 EV public charging stations across the United States, something went wrong about 21% of the time, leaving them unable to charge their vehicles. Such unreliability in charging availability could be crippling to what needs to be rapid growth in the EV mar…

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Climate News Weekly: SBTI updates, CERAWeek, and more 24:43

3M ago24:43

24:43

This week on Climate News Weekly, James Lawler is joined by GreenBiz Editor at Large Heather Clancy, as well as regular contributors Dina Cappiello and Julio Friedmann. They discuss the latest updates to the Science Based Targets Initiative dashboard and what they really mean for companies' climate goals, what happens at the Aspen Ideas: Climate fe…

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Episode 89: Posse Catch Up – Show Season, 48 in 48 Recap, Dune 2, & more! 1:14:28

3M ago1:14:28

1:14:28

A short episode this time out - we are all busy with work and Model Show Season. All of us sans JB catch up with each other and discuss kits, bench progress, 48 in 48 Wrap Up, and Dune 2! If you would like to become a Posse Outrider, and make a recurring monthly donation of $ 1 and up, visit us at www.patreon.com/plasticpossepodcast . Plastic Posse…

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Yes, We Should Obviously Ban TikTok 40:26

3M ago40:26

40:26

Josh applauds the House's recent overwhelming vote to force ByteDance to divest TikTok, shares the good news of his forthcoming book project, explains the mistaken nature of Pope Francis's recent comments on divine retribution, and more. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-no…

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Climate News Weekly: MethaneSAT and the SEC Climate Risk Guidelines 12:06

4M ago12:06

12:06

This week we're joined by Dina Capiello and Julio Friedmann to talk about the latest climate news. The IEA released its global warming emissions report for 2023, and emissions continue to rise, but at a slower rate than in previous years. Meanwhile, to better track those emissions, EDF launched its long-anticipated MethaneSAT on March 4th, a satell…

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The Democratic Party Hates Democracy 40:26

3M ago40:26

40:26

Josh blasts Democrats and liberal elites for undermining democracy at every turn, calls out those same elites for being out-of-touch with the American people when it comes to immigration, explains how the Obama-era Democratic Party coalition is collapsing before our eyes, and more. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Priv…

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SCOTUS Is Now Front and Center for the 2024 Presidential Election 40:42

4M ago40:42

40:42

Josh explains all you need to know about the U.S. Supreme Court expediting its hearing on former President Trump's claim of immunity in Jack Smith's election case, gives his hot take on Mitch McConnell finally stepping aside as Senate GOP leader, explains the recent media-manufactured IVF "controversy" in Alabama, and more. See Privacy Policy at ht…

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