Episodes
Ben delivers a monologue live from the Democratic National Convention in Chicago, drawing on his years of experience at political conventions. He notes a difference between what he is hearing from delegates that initially had expected this to be a convention nominating President Biden, compared to the heavily produced product broadcasted on television.
Plus, Ben emphasizes how scarily radical the views of some DNC protestors have been and how this convention will affect the race for the...
Published 08/21/24
On the eve of the 2024 Democratic National
Convention and a month after Vice President Harris made her way to the top of
the national ticket, fractured opinions surrounding her candidacy have been
restored.
Ben is joined by Historian and Author,
Edward Luttwak to discuss how the Democratic party has managed to engineer
a seemingly smooth transition from the Biden-Harris to the Harris-Walz ticket,
despite infringing on centuries of campaign ethics.
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Published 08/16/24
Vice President Kamala Harris has the momentum in the 2024 race for the White House, but Ben points out that the fundamentals of this election still heavily favor former President Trump.
Ben looks at the changing strategy of the Trump-Vance campaign, and notes the two states that if he carries, the election would be settled.
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Published 08/14/24
What does the Harris-Walz ticket say about the United States’ ethical character?
With the announcement of Minnesota Governor Tim Walz as the
Democratic Vice Presidential nominee, the Harris-Walz campaign has hit the
ground running gaining support from the Hollywood elite and big name political
pundits. Ben emphasizes why this sugar high is based on “vibes” as opposed to
policy and why VP Harris poses a true threat to the future of ethical
campaigns.
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Published 08/09/24
Welcome Minnesota Governor Tim Walz to the big leagues.
Vice President Harris has introduced Governor Walz as her
running mate in the 2024 presidential election. After only two weeks as the
presidential candidate Vice President Harris has managed to rally momentum and
enthusiasm from the Democratic base. Will her VP pick maintain the same
support? Ben analyzes whether VP Harris made this decision based on
“vibes” as opposed to credentials.
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Published 08/07/24
Earlier this week, former President Trump attended an event held by the National Association of Black Journalists, where ABC Senior Congressional Correspondent Rachel Scott, opened the conversation with the former President by questioning his credibility. Ben shares his thoughts on what could've been a respectful interview quickly turning into what many believe was more of an interrogation.
Ben points out that in a political cycle where Republicans and Democrats are so focused on personally...
Published 08/02/24
Ben sounds the alarm on the state of the 2024 presidential race as he believes the media's reengineering of Vice President Harrs into someone, she fundamentally is not, posing a major threat to former President Trump's White House chances.
However, he digs deep into her record and makes the case that she is uniquely unqualified to serve as President of the United States. Ben sets the stage for how the next three plus months in American politics will play out.
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Published 07/31/24
Ben revisits a long-form interview with Senator JD Vance (R-OH) from shortly after he became the Republican nominee for the Ohio Senate seat in 2022.
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Published 07/31/24
Misinformation from the Left regarding Project 2025, a policy initiative developed by the Heritage Foundation and conservative allies, has been spreading like wildfire. President of The Heritage Foundation Kevin Roberts clarifies the goals of Project 2025 and clears up the lies that the Left has been spewing about the initiative. Plus, they discuss their predictions for the upcoming election and how difficult it has become to find qualified people to serve in government.
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Published 07/26/24
Amidst growing pressure from the media and Democratic elites, President Biden announced he was withdrawing from the 2024 Presidential Race; it now appears that Vice President Kamala Harris is close to clinching the Democratic nomination. Ben analyzes Vice President Harris' record, as well as how she will run her campaign. He notes how the political class, media, and pop culture stars will prop her up to avoid showing some of her more unhinged tendencies and poor record to the public.
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Published 07/24/24
Ben recaps one of the most monumental weeks in American political history as former President Trump narrowly survived an assassination attempt, accepted a Presidential nomination, and selected a vice-presidential nominee all within the course of around 52 hours. Plus, the wagons are circling around President Biden as key ally of former Speaker Nancy Pelosi, Congressman Adam Schiff (D-CA) publicly called for the President to step aside.
Later, Ben gives his unique perspective on these major...
Published 07/17/24
On this encore episode, Ben revisits his thoughts on both
President Biden and former President Trump agreeing to two debates this year.
With one debate down and the other two months away, voters can see both candidates in full view.
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Published 07/17/24
Following President Biden’s shaky CNN Presidential debate performance, Democratic voters tuned into his exclusive interview with George Stephanopoulos hoping to settle their hesitation surrounding the President’s capability to defeat former President Trump come November. Unfortunately, that hope did not come to pass.
Ben reacts to the speculation regarding President Biden’s political future and whether his party will seek out alternative options.
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Published 07/10/24
To commemorate the Fourth of July, Ben revisits some historical passages he finds relevant to the holiday and the current political climate.
A few of the selections include President George Washington, political philosopher Alexander De Tocqueville, and abolitionist and author Frederick Douglass.
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Published 07/03/24
The politics of abortion is sparking concern among many Republican candidates ahead of the 2024 election. However, Ben examines the reality of the abortion issue and explains why it isn't as motivating as Democrats make it out to be. Later, Ben discusses how the pro-life movement can move forward, more effectively.
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Published 06/26/24
As the country stands just a week out from the CNN presidential debate, in a consequential election viewed by most experts as a toss-up, Ben shares some of the most important histories, narratives, and skills of storytelling. Ben illustrates what Republicans can do better across the country to shape their stories to win elections and improve the lives of everyday Americans.
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Published 06/19/24
As Hunter Biden is found guilty on three charges related to the illegal purchase of a gun, Ben breaks down what the verdict means for the country, President Biden, and why it goes far beyond Hunter's addiction problems.
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Published 06/12/24
As Mexico elects a socialist climate scientist as their new president, Ben weighs in on how ridiculous the media coverage of President-elect Claudia Sheinbaum might be if former President Donald Trump wins in November. Her election could also pose more issues for the United States at the Southern Border.
Plus, he breaks down the cartel's massive influence in Mexico, and why it may be even more powerful than the government itself.
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Published 06/05/24
The U.S.-built temporary pier that was responsible for providing humanitarian aid to Palestinians is being removed from the coast of Gaza after becoming damaged in rough seas and weather, after less than two weeks in operation. This, after it became clear that more of the attempted aid somehow ended up in the hands of Hamas than those suffering in Gaza.
Ben shares why he believes the Gaza pier policy was one of the worst decisions seen in years and one that could only have been conjured up...
Published 05/29/24
As the time for closing arguments approaches in the criminal trial of former President Donald Trump, Ben explains some of the baffling politics that we are seeing in this unique election year. Ben then pontificates on how the rest of the election may play out once the trial is in the rearview mirror.
Plus, he shares why Judge Merchan has trampled upon normal legal norms to create an unlevel playing field for the former president.
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Published 05/22/24
This morning, President Biden released a video on 'X' challenging former President Trump to two debates this year. Bypassing the Commission on Presidential Debates, President Trump subsequently agreed to the debates, and details were quickly released by the respective networks hosting them. Ben breaks down why it was time for the outdated Commission to go and what future debates should look like to best serve the American public.
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Published 05/16/24
Ben analyzes South Dakota Governor Kristi Noem's career after she admitted to killing her 14-month-old dog in her new book, and notes that when it comes to politics, Americans aren't sending their best.
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Published 05/08/24
As anti-Semitic protests take over college campuses across the nation, most Democratic leaders have remained silent and not offered staunch reports to the state of Israel.
Ben offers a sharp takedown of the lack of intellectual capacity of the protestors and puts harsh blame on academic and political institutions for allowing nonsensical behavior to continue.
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Published 05/01/24
Speaker Mike Johnson (R-LA) faces a motion to vacate from Congresswoman Majorie Taylor Greene (R-GA) and is currently attempting to pass Ukraine funding with a razor-thin Republican majority. Opposing forces within his own party believe he has sacrificed any potential deal on border security that could have given Republicans momentum heading into the election.
Ben ponders what lessons can be learned from the GOP's governing majority failures and how it could eventually lead to a...
Published 04/24/24
As spring and baseball season are fully underway, Ben revisits a conversation with one of the most influential people in the history of baseball, writer and statistician, Bill James.
Bill weighs in on which reforms the MLB can implement to improve gameplay and fan engagement. They also explore the intersection of politics and culture in professional sports.
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Published 04/23/24