The Joe Pags Show

The DOJ’s fraud division is issuing charges against 15 people tied to massive fraud schemes in Minnesota, with prosecutors alleging more than $90 million in taxpayer money was stolen from Medicaid and social service programs. Joe Pags says Americans are FED UP with paying for fraud while politicians look the other way. He also reacts to ongoing controversy surrounding Ilhan Omar and claims she continues to receive protection from political allies despite mounting scrutiny. Plus, rumors swirl about major companies like Starbucks reconsidering their future in Seattle as frustration grows with city leadership. Then, Mike Davis from the Article III Project joins to break down birthright citizenship, whether people born under disputed circumstances should be eligible to run for office, and the growing fight over Supreme Court reform and court packing. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

“Affordability” is suddenly the favorite word of politicians and legacy media, but Joe Pags asks what they’re actually doing about it. He breaks down how the Trump administration says it’s cutting costs for everyday Americans by rolling back Biden-era regulations that added expenses to energy, business, and daily life. Then, Marco Rubio delivers strong remarks on Cuba that could surprise a lot of people, as tensions with the communist regime and questions about U.S. policy toward the island heat up again. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

President Trump speaks from the Oval Office on birthright citizenship, arguing the 14th Amendment does not apply to people in the country illegally, and Joe Pags breaks down the growing legal and political fight surrounding the issue. He also gives the latest update on Iran and ongoing U.S. military strategy in the region. Then, the woman at the center of a massive Minnesota fraud case is sentenced to nearly 42 years in prison as outrage over stolen taxpayer money continues to grow. Plus, Democrats quietly release a brutal 2024 election autopsy report admitting major failures. Then, military veteran Will Thibeau joins for a fiery conversation comparing Iran and Venezuela, discussing Cuba, U.S. foreign policy, and the latest developments in global military operations. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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President Trump drops major news by endorsing Ken Paxton in the heated Texas Senate race as early voting gets underway, and Joe Pags breaks down whether the endorsement could lock up the runoff and strengthen Republicans against Democrat James Talarico. Then, Pags sounds off on Congress going after Todd Blanche, Kash Patel, and law enforcement leadership simply because they were appointed by Trump — despite what he says are major successes. Plus, Kash Patel is pointing to falling crime numbers and a tougher approach to law and order, and Pags says the facts are finally starting to speak for themselves. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Teenagers overrun a Chipotle in Washington, D.C., and Jeanine Pirro says enough is enough — promising charges against both the kids involved and their parents. Joe Pags says it’s about time. Then, JD Vance steps in for Karoline Leavitt at the White House briefing, giving major updates on Iran and laying out what the administration says it’s doing to combat rampant government fraud. Plus, Dinesh D’Souza joins for a powerful two-part conversation on the Iran endgame, why the right keeps splintering into factions, and what’s really behind the nonstop conservative infighting. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Who exactly was Jeffrey Epstein, how did he build his fortune, and how did he become one of the most infamous figures in America? Joe Pags digs into the questions surrounding Epstein as Todd Blanche makes clear there will be no pardon for Ghislaine Maxwell. Then, Pags reacts to California continuing to battle over biological males competing in girls’ sports, saying the issue is far from settled nationally. Plus, the NAACP calls for athlete and fan boycotts tied to voting rights fights, and Pags breaks down the political fallout. Then, Part 2 with Dinesh D’Souza delivers a powerful continuation of their deep dive into Iran, conservative infighting, and the future of the country. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Republican infighting is heating up again, and Thomas Massie is right in the middle of it. Joe Pags breaks down why Massie is suddenly taking heat, what it means for the GOP heading into key elections, and whether this kind of division could cost Republicans at the ballot box. He also looks at the biggest primaries to watch right now and asks the question many are wondering — is President Trump playing 4D chess behind the scenes as the party battles over its future? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Tensions with Iran are escalating again as President Trump issues a Truth Social warning and answers questions during a TrumpRx event, raising speculation about what could happen next. Joe Pags breaks down the latest signals, what Iran may be planning, and whether the region is heading toward another major confrontation. Then, China expert Gordon Chang joins to reveal what he says really happened during Trump’s trip to Beijing — including why he believes President Xi tried to humiliate Trump during the summit and what it all means for the future of U.S.-China relations. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

In a surprising alliance, Mark Cuban teams up with President Trump and TrumpRx in a push to lower prescription drug prices and bring relief to everyday Americans. Joe Pags breaks down why this unexpected partnership could actually make a difference at the pharmacy counter. Then, Todd Blanche gives a major update on the Russia collusion investigation and what steps are now being taken to uncover more answers. Plus, Kay Hill joins to discuss whether the global climate agenda is finally losing steam, why even the UN appears to be backing off some of the rhetoric, and whether outsider figures like Spencer Pratt are tapping into growing frustration with establishment politics in places like Los Angeles. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

President Trump heads back to the United States after a massive summit in China where talks reportedly covered Iran, Taiwan, trade, fentanyl, and global security. Joe Pags praises the pomp and ceremony surrounding the trip, but asks the real question — what was actually said behind closed doors with President Xi? He also reacts to reports that all gifts, pins, burner phones, and materials handed out by the Chinese government were thrown away before boarding Air Force One for security reasons, calling it the smart move. Plus, Pags sounds off on modern culture, arguing we’ve become a nation of keyboard warriors who won’t say things face-to-face anymore, and gives the latest updates coming out of China as the world watches what happens next. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Jeanine Pirro is taking aim at violent teenage “takeovers” in Washington, D.C., warning that parents could now be held accountable as crime concerns continue to rise. Then, JD Vance delivers a strong message to law enforcement, telling officers the federal government has their backs after years of anti-police rhetoric. Plus, Mel K joins the show for a deep dive into the CIA, intelligence agencies, and the growing questions surrounding reports tied to DNI Tulsi Gabbard’s office — separating rumor from reality and explaining what could really be happening behind the scenes. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Gina Carano vs. Ronda Rousey — do people actually care? Joe Pags and the crew have some fun with the matchup before diving into a bigger issue: why everything is suddenly locked behind streaming platforms and how Americans are getting nickel-and-dimed just to watch local sports. Pags asks whether lawmakers may eventually need to step in. He also gives an update on hantavirus concerns making headlines. Then, Rep. Brandon Gill joins to break down his viral committee questioning style, whether he’s trying to corner politicians in their lies or simply expose the truth for the American people, and the new House GOP task force investigating alleged Medicaid fraud in Ohio. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Pags breaks down what the media isn’t telling you about China’s involvement in the Strait of Hormuz and why the Trump-Xi summit matters far beyond trade. He also reacts to reports of a confrontation between American reporters and Chinese police during the trip, raising more concerns about press freedom and China’s control. Then, Lily Tang Williams — who escaped Communist China and is now running for Congress in New Hampshire — joins to explain how difficult it is for Americans to truly understand Xi Jinping’s goals, why so many Chinese nationals entered the U.S. during the open border years, and the growing concerns about espionage and national security. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

It’s the biggest story in the world right now — the high-stakes summit between President Trump and President Xi in China. Joe Pags reacts to the massive spectacle, the ceremony, and the global attention surrounding the meetings, but asks the real question: what’s actually being said behind closed doors? From trade and Iran to military strategy and the global economy, Pags breaks down why so many cabinet members made the trip and what could truly be at stake in these negotiations. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

What exactly was Project MK-ULTRA — and why are people suddenly talking about it again? Joe Pags breaks down the CIA’s real mind-control experiments, the rumors surrounding DNI Tulsi Gabbard’s office, and why truth may be stranger than fiction. Then, JD Vance heads to Maine and sounds off on what he calls rampant fraud and political corruption in the state. Plus, Joseph Imperatrice of Blue Lives Matter NYC joins to discuss Police Week, honoring officers killed in the line of duty, and the growing concerns among law enforcement over anti-police rhetoric, crime, and the future of New York City under progressive leadership. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Alex Murdaugh’s double murder conviction is overturned, sending shockwaves through one of the biggest true crime cases in America. Joe Pags breaks down what happens next and why the ruling could completely reshape the case. Then, Rep. Wesley Hunt tears apart the “Jim Crow 2.0” narrative surrounding voting laws and redistricting. Plus, Tennessee Democrats lose House committee seats after redistricting protests, and Pags explains why he says the move was about conduct — not race — despite outrage from the left. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Lee Zeldin goes head-to-head with a Washington lawmaker over bizarre claims involving abortion and water policy, delivering a comeback Joe Pags says completely embarrassed the opposition. Pags also breaks down why Americans continue fleeing states run by out-of-touch politicians. Then, explosive new claims emerge as CIA whistleblower James Erdman alleges Anthony Fauci influenced the COVID origins investigation as part of a broader lab leak cover-up. Plus, Dr. Jesse Lopez joins to tackle the ivermectin debate, react to the Fauci allegations, and break down the growing GLP-1 craze — asking whether people are taking weight-loss drugs way too far. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Pags unloads on Mamdani after another over-the-top social media video, asking why New Yorkers are fleeing while politicians keep pushing failed policies. He also breaks down why Governor Hochul is pouring nearly $8 billion into New York City as frustration grows across the state. Then, explosive new claims from a CIA whistleblower allege Anthony Fauci knew COVID was not naturally occurring and helped push misleading narratives anyway. Plus, Rep. Monica De La Cruz joins to discuss Alejandro Mayorkas’ reported regrets over border policy, Trump targeting the cartels, and the heated debate surrounding the Dignity Act, immigration enforcement, and accusations of amnesty. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Joe Pags calls out reporters for throwing nonstop slanted questions at President Trump as he heads to China for talks with President Xi, saying legacy media can’t help themselves. Then, Pete Hegseth testifies on the proposed 2026 military budget and lays out why the administration says the spending is critical for readiness and national security. Pags also breaks down the War Powers Resolution and why it absolutely is law, despite confusion surrounding it. Plus, outrage grows over actions by Virginia Democrats, with Pags asking what the reaction would be if Republicans tried the exact same thing. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

DOJ warns media outlets over classified leaks after details emerged about the missing — now rescued — pilot, and Todd Blanche unloads on reporters over the coverage. Joe Pags digs into the real question: do journalists have the right to report classified information if they get it? He also revisits the Ashley Biden diary situation and praises James O’Keefe for showing restraint despite still being raided by the FBI. Then, a stunning reversal as former DHS Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas reportedly admits regrets over Biden-era immigration policy after years of claiming the border was secure. Plus, Heritage Foundation foreign policy expert Andrew Harding joins to break down Iran, the Strait of Hormuz, and why President Trump’s trip to China could shape what happens next globally. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Kash Patel and Senator Chris Van Hollen go head-to-head in a fiery exchange Joe Pags says you absolutely need to hear. Pags breaks down why he believes the left is trying to paint Kash in a certain light and what’s really behind the attacks. Then, Obama makes a surprise appearance in Austin with James Talarico and Gina Hinojosa on Taco Tuesday, and Pags says the timing — just weeks before the election — is no coincidence. Plus, Dr. Ben Carson joins for a powerful conversation on the political climate, infighting on both sides, and why he says the Founding Fathers would be horrified by what’s happening in America today. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Senator Mark Kelly is under fire after discussing U.S. weapons stockpiles on national television following a Pentagon briefing, with Pete Hegseth saying the Pentagon will review whether classified information was improperly disclosed. Joe Pags breaks down what Kelly actually said, what was already public, and why he believes legacy media is twisting the story. He also sounds off on Kelly’s recent trajectory and questions whether the senator is crossing a line. Plus, the latest update from President Trump on Iran as tensions in the region continue to evolve. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Victor Wembanyama gets ejected after a massive flagrant foul just weeks after publicly making the case for MVP, and Joe Pags says it’s not a good look — arguing great players should let fans and performance do the talking. Then, Daniel Turner of Power The Future joins to break down the Strait of Hormuz, whether it’s truly open or closed, and why that matters so much for oil prices and the American economy. They also dive into nuclear energy, clean coal, California’s energy policies, and why the U.S. economy still runs on oil whether politicians admit it or not. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Dr. Anthony Fauci is facing a major deadline as questions swirl around a possible pardon and what it would actually cover. Joe Pags breaks down the legal implications, who’s trying to stop it, and why this story matters. Then, outrage grows after a Massachusetts town pushes restrictions aimed at reducing car use, and Pags asks how far government control is going to go. Plus, Kay Hill joins to dive into the growing 2028 buzz — from AOC and Kamala Harris to the surprising political waves being made by Spencer Pratt in Los Angeles. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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Karoline Leavitt announces the birth of her baby girl, Vivi, while chaos erupts in Tennessee over a new Republican-backed redistricting map. Democrats protest loudly inside the Capitol, and Joe Pags breaks down why the fight over redistricting is legal — pointing to heavily Democrat-controlled maps in states like Massachusetts. Then, Border Czar Tom Homan explains why amnesty is off the table, discusses the scale of illegal immigration in America, and lays out what the administration says must happen next on border security. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Billionaire Ken Griffin threatens to pull business out of New York after backlash surrounding a Mamdani video, and Joe Pags says companies should absolutely leave if the city keeps moving toward socialism. He also dives into the growing redistricting battle across America, arguing Republicans are finally fighting back after years of Democrat gerrymandering. Then, Tudor Dixon joins to break down the future of Michigan, why she says the state is becoming a warning sign for the rest of the country, and the growing frustration with Democrat leadership and policy failures. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Pags and the crew dive into the bizarre rise of slap fighting and why the wild new sport is suddenly exploding in popularity. Then, President Trump issues a Truth Social update on Iran as tensions continue to shift. Plus, Mark Hamill sparks backlash after posting an AI-generated image involving Trump, and Pags breaks down why he says the actor has completely lost it. Then, Rep. Chip Roy joins for a major conversation on Texas, border security, and his run for Attorney General. From Islamist enclaves to the SAVE Act and the growing political battle over immigration, Roy lays out why he says Texas is at a turning point. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Joe Pags sounds off on calls for a billionaire tax, calling it ridiculous and warning it’s another step toward socialism. He explains why nearly everyone has worked for or benefited from companies built by billionaires at some point — and why punishing success won’t help the economy. Then, former White House chief economist Vance Ginn joins to break down Operation Economic Fury, the Strait of Hormuz, rising oil prices, and the broader economic impact of the Iran conflict. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

CNN founder Ted Turner has died at 87, marking the end of a major chapter in American media history. Joe Pags reflects on how Turner changed the entire news landscape by launching the first 24-hour news network — and how even CNN once felt far more balanced than it does today. Pags also shares his own experiences appearing on CNN over the years and how drastically the media world has shifted. Plus, the latest on Iran, what the U.S. is doing right now, where the conflict stands, and what could happen next. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

President Trump backs candidates in Indiana and they nearly sweep the primaries, while the Texas showdown between Ken Paxton and John Cornyn tightens even more. Plus, Vivek Ramaswamy scores a major Republican primary win in Ohio’s governor race. Joe Pags also reacts after a Texas water park reverses a “Muslim-only” event following pressure from Governor Abbott, calling it the right move. Then, Judge Roy K. Altman joins for a powerful conversation on Israel, misinformation surrounding the region, and the real history behind the conflict. From the 1967 borders to the flood of anti-Israel narratives online, Altman breaks down what’s fact, what’s fiction, and why understanding the history actually matters. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Gas prices keep climbing as tensions around Iran and the Strait of Hormuz continue to shake global oil markets. Joe Pags breaks down why Americans are still feeling it at the pump, what Pete Hegseth and General Caine are saying about Operation Epic Fury, and why Marco Rubio stepped in for Karoline Leavitt to explain the shift into Project Freedom. With Rubio warning the U.S. is still better off than it could be, Pags cuts through the spin and explains what this means for oil, gas, Iran, and your wallet. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Sec. Marco Rubio takes over the White House briefing and makes it clear he has zero patience for legacy media games, especially on Iran, Hormuz, and national security. Then, President Trump revives the Presidential Fitness Test, but reporters immediately pivot to Iran — and Trump answers directly. Plus, Assistant AG Harmeet Dhillon joins to shut down the left’s Voting Rights Act panic, explaining why the Supreme Court’s Louisiana ruling did not “gut” voting rights, but pushed back on race-based redistricting. She also dives into Second Amendment enforcement, redistricting fights in Virginia, California, Massachusetts, and why the DOJ says constitutional rights are back on offense. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Joe Pags breaks down allegations that crime numbers were manipulated in Washington, D.C. for years as multiple police leaders now reportedly face termination. He also calls out Ann Arbor for removing neighborhood watch signs, says taxpayers should pay ZERO dollars for a White House ballroom, and reacts to a lawsuit alleging AI chatbots posed as doctors and therapists. Then, independent journalist Breanna Morello joins for an explosive conversation about the magistrate judge who appeared to apologize to the alleged WHCD suspect, plus undercover investigations exposing government insiders allegedly trying to impress younger women on dating apps by spilling sensitive information on first dates. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Is the Strait of Hormuz open or closed? Joe Pags breaks down the chaos in plain English as the U.S. launches efforts to guide stranded ships, Iran pushes back, and oil prices surge over fears of more disruption. He explains why prices are spiking, what President Trump is saying about keeping the Strait open, and what Iran’s new 30-day demand really means. A must-hear breakdown of energy, war, leverage, and what could hit Americans at the pump next. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Outrage grows as a judge appears to apologize to the alleged White House Correspondents’ Dinner suspect — Joe Pags calls it a stunning example of radical thinking and breaks down what actually happened. He also asks the bigger question: will Congress ever take real action on anything? Then, Pags delivers a full, no-holds-barred breakdown of Tucker Carlson’s recent shift — questioning what’s behind it and tearing into the messaging in a true journalistic takedown. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Justin Pearson goes viral with two completely different personas in separate clips — and Joe Pags asks how anyone buys it. Is it political theater or something more? Then, President Trump touts strong job numbers in a press conference, taking aim at how previous numbers were reported. Plus, Sean Duffy clears up who really stopped the Spirit–JetBlue merger. And Kay Hill joins for a loaded, wide-ranging conversation — breaking down a newly discovered planet with a possible atmosphere, the shutdown of Infowars and what it means for alternative media, and concerns around hantavirus cases tied to cruise travel. A fun but informative segment that hits science, media, and real-world health in one shot. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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The House passes a bill to fund DHS and TSA — so why is the government still partially shut down? Joe Pags breaks down the confusion, calling out what he sees as mixed messaging and explaining what’s actually going on with federal funding. Then, Candace Owens faces a new defamation lawsuit tied to claims about Fort Huachuca, and Pags explains why this situation is escalating. Plus, a broader look at why some Democrats continue pushing anti-police narratives and what it means for public safety. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Pags calls out a San Antonio outlet for what he says is a misleading, divisive headline on the Supreme Court’s redistricting ruling — and delivers a must-hear clap back. Then, he reacts to a lawsuit out of Idaho over a new bathroom law, and challenges listeners who complain about his guests — saying whether you agree or not, they bring real information. Plus, Will Chamberlain of the Article III Project joins to break down the SCOTUS redistricting decision, what it actually means for states like Louisiana, and the growing push from Hakeem Jeffries and others to expand the Supreme Court. A deep dive into law, politics, and what’s coming next. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

A newly released video of the attempted assassination is raising serious questions — showing Secret Service agents firing at the suspect. Joe Pags breaks down what’s visible, who stopped the attacker, and whether protocols were followed or need to change. He also gets into the shooter’s reported manifesto and why shotgun was used, plus new details on the agent who was injured. Then, the border crisis intensifies as 200 Border Patrol agents are deployed to Texas amid a surge in illegal crossings. At the same time, outrage grows after a judge orders the release of a violent illegal immigrant wanted for murder — a decision Pags calls completely unacceptable. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

James Comey turns himself in following federal charges — but drops a video beforehand that Joe Pags says only makes things worse. Pags tears into the message, the timing, and what it signals as the legal battle begins. He also breaks down the charges themselves and why this case is getting so much attention. Then, it’s a full-on clash over the U.S. military budget as Pete Hegseth goes head-to-head with Democrats over defense spending. The fight centers on how much to fund the military, where the money is going, and whether the U.S. is prepared for growing global threats like Iran and China. Pags lays out both sides — from arguments about bloated spending and priorities to concerns over readiness, deterrence, and national security — and explains why this debate matters right now. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

President Trump and the First Lady host King Charles III and Queen Camilla for a major state visit celebrating 250 years of shared history — and Joe Pags calls out the contrast in reactions from the left. Then, a bold move as the U.S. plans commemorative passports featuring Trump for America’s 250th, which Pags calls the ultimate troll. Plus, DOJ reveals an illegal immigrant posing as a Border Patrol agent in a scheme to disrupt deportations, and the Supreme Court limits the reach of the Voting Rights Act — Pags breaks down what it means. Then, former Congressman and Judge Ted Poe joins, warning about dangerous political rhetoric, how the left creates “boogeymen,” and why he says Republicans need to get smarter in how they fight back. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Prosecutors say Cole Allen took a selfie before the attempted attack on President Trump at the White House Correspondents’ Dinner — a stunning new detail Joe Pags breaks down. Then, Mangione speaks out against political violence after the incident, and Pags fires back asking why anyone should care what he thinks. Plus, “Dumbest Sound Byte of the Day” featuring Hakeem Jeffries. Then, Part 2 with Megyn Kelly — going even deeper on the Jimmy Kimmel controversy, comparing it to Gina Carano and Roseanne, and warning that words from major media figures can have real consequences. She also goes after NBC’s Al Roker in a no-holds-barred segment you have to hear. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

James Comey has been indicted by a federal grand jury on two felony charges tied to an alleged threat against President Trump, including making a threat against the President and transmitting that threat across state lines. Todd Blanche and Kash Patel share the latest details, while Comey plays dumb over the post at the center of the case. Joe Pags breaks down the charges, the reaction, and why this is a massive moment for accountability. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Are social media algorithms suppressing creators from reaching their own audiences? Joe Pags sounds off on Big Tech and what he sees as growing censorship. Then, he breaks down a major appeals court ruling against ICE’s mandatory detention policy and what it means for immigration enforcement. As global tensions rise, President Trump fires back at Germany as the NATO divide deepens over Iran and the Strait of Hormuz. Then, Senator John Cornyn joins to address controversy head-on — from past ads and amnesty claims to Secret Service failures at the White House Correspondents’ Dinner. They also dive into the Texas political landscape, DHS funding, and the heated race shaping up between Cornyn/Ken Paxton/Talerico. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Lee Zeldin shuts down left-wing Democrats with must-hear clap backs, and Joe Pags can’t get enough. Then, Megyn Kelly joins Pags for a fiery deep dive on Jimmy Kimmel, free speech, and network accountability — asking why Roseanne was fired over one tweet while Kimmel still has a job. They also break down the latest Trump assassination attempt, why Megyn calls it the fourth, and how a shooter could get anywhere near security at the White House Correspondents’ Dinner. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

A terrifying scene unfolded at the White House Correspondents’ Dinner when President Trump was rushed out after shots were fired near the ballroom. Officials say 31-year-old Cole Tomas Allen tried to breach security at the Washington Hilton with a shotgun and handgun, and the White House is calling it the third major assassination attempt against Trump. A Secret Service officer was hit but protected by a vest, and Allen now faces federal charges tied to attempting to assassinate the President. Joe Pags breaks down what we know, who the alleged shooter is, how close this got, and what comes next for Trump, his cabinet, and presidential security. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Why did it take nearly 30 seconds to move President Trump out of the White House Correspondents’ Dinner? Pags breaks down Trump’s own explanation — that he wanted to see what was happening — and why the White House says this proves the need for a secure White House ballroom. Then, former Secret Service member Darin Kinder joins to explain how security works at a massive hotel like the Washington Hilton, how a suspect could get through, and what those four layers of protection are supposed to stop. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Joe Pags unloads on Jimmy Kimmel after controversial remarks, asking whether networks should finally take action as Melania Trump pushes back and calls for accountability. Rep. Nancy Mace joins the chorus, slamming what she sees as an extreme narrative, while actress January Jones sparks outrage with claims about the assassination attempt — and Pags doesn’t hold back in response. Then, Press Secretary Karoline Leavitt addresses the situation, emphasizing that political disagreements must remain peaceful. Plus, Kay Hill joins to tackle the bigger question — where is the line between free speech and going too far? A heated, can’t-miss debate on media, responsibility, and the limits of speech. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

War Secretary Pete Hegseth and General Caine deliver a major update on the Iran conflict, warning that U.S. forces are prepared to destroy any Iranian ships laying mines in the Strait of Hormuz as tensions remain high. Joe Pags breaks down what the legacy media isn’t telling you — from the expanding naval blockade to what this means for global security and oil flow. At the same time, diplomacy ramps up as Steve Witkoff and Jared Kushner head to Pakistan for another round of high-stakes negotiations with Iran, signaling just how serious this moment is. A fast-moving, must-hear breakdown of military reality, media coverage, and what could come next. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Explosive new allegations surface as a Pentagon nuclear official is accused of leaking sensitive information — and Joe Pags breaks down the claims, the timeline, and the fallout, including a raid that’s raising even more questions. Then, despite 72% of Massachusetts voters backing an audit, it’s still stalled — Pags asks what’s really going on. Plus, Riverside County Sheriff Chad Bianco joins as his run for California governor gains momentum. He lays out the reality of crime, homelessness, and drug issues in the state — and why he believes California is ready for a major shift. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Joe Pags explains why he’s staying out of the Trump vs. Candace Owens feud, questioning the weight given to non-journalist voices in major debates. He then breaks down the latest asylum ruling after an appeals court blocks Trump-era policies, explaining how asylum claims actually work and what it means moving forward. Then, Dr. Jesse Lopez joins for a deep dive into RNA and emerging concerns — from self-amplifying RNA in animals to lingering questions about COVID shots, long-term presence in the body, and controversial topics like vaccine-related blood transfusions. A detailed, informative conversation on science, health, and what we’re still learning years after lockdowns. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Mark Cuban signals support for Trump’s prescription drug plan, raising questions about a broader shift. Joe Pags breaks down what it means and whether momentum is changing. Plus, President Trump rolls out new Trump Rx announcements aimed at lowering drug prices for Americans — a major move with real impact. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Chuck Schumer takes heat as Sen. Markwayne Mullin pushes back hard, shutting down what he calls a misleading narrative. Joe Pags breaks it all down. Then, President Trump delivers an Oval Office update on the Iran situation as tensions continue to evolve. Plus, Rep. Rich McCormick joins amid backlash over his vote to extend TPS from Haiti, explaining the distinction between legitimate asylum cases and illegal immigration. A former Marine helicopter pilot with experience tied to the region, he also gives insight into Iran and what could come next. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Obama calls Texas redistricting “monkey business,” but Joe Pags breaks down the double standard — showing how blue states have long used gerrymandering to sideline Republican voters. Then, Hakeem Jeffries challenges President Trump to a debate, raising the stakes. A rare Charlie Kirk takedown of the SPLC adds a sharp warning that ties into the broader conversation. Plus, Liz Collin joins with a massive investigation out of Minnesota — digging into Ilhan Omar’s finances, shifting net worth claims, and deeper questions surrounding fraud, background, and transparency. This is a must-hear breakdown with details that could have major political implications. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

After a sitting Democrat congressperson dies in office, Joe Pags calls for term limits — and the response is immediate. Phones light up with Americans asking the same question: why isn’t this already in place? A fiery, must-hear conversation on accountability, longevity in Congress, and what needs to change. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Gas prices are falling — but how low can they go? Joe Pags calls out a Washington Post report claiming prices will stay high, breaking down why he says it doesn’t add up. Then, Jack Posobiec joins with a deep dive on the Strait of Hormuz — who really controls it, what it means for global oil, and how the Iran situation could impact everything moving forward. They also get into the SPLC controversy and broader national security concerns, delivering a direct, no-spin breakdown of what’s really happening. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Virginia’s redistricting fight takes a sharp turn as voters approve new congressional maps — only for a judge to block the referendum, throwing the process into chaos. Joe Pags breaks down the legal back-and-forth and what it means for upcoming elections. Then, Press Secretary Karoline Leavitt provides a direct update on the Iran conflict as tensions continue to shift. Plus, Josh Hammer of the Article III Project joins to tackle the biggest stories — including what’s going on with Tucker Carlson and the ongoing fallout surrounding the SPLC. A hard-hitting conversation with legal insight and no spin. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Pete Hegseth announces the end of the military flu vaccine requirement, marking a major shift in policy. Meanwhile, the government shutdown drags into day 67, and Joe Pags asks whether Senate leadership will finally step up and act. Then, Simona Mangiante-Papadopoulos joins with a firsthand account of being questioned by Eric Swalwell — detailing what she says were inappropriate questions and calling out what she sees as clear hypocrisy. A revealing and can’t-miss conversation. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Tucker Carlson apologizes for supporting Trump, and Joe Pags is asking the big question — why the sudden shift and who’s behind it? He breaks down what it could mean for Republicans heading into the midterms. Then, the Iran ceasefire is extended as tensions remain high, and Pags explains where things stand now. Plus, chaos on Capitol Hill as Sheila Cherfilus-McCormick resigns just before an expulsion vote, and new scrutiny builds around Ilhan Omar over claims about her wealth. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Kash Patel and Acting AG Todd Blanche announce DOJ fraud charges against the Southern Poverty Law Center, igniting a heated showdown with reporters during the briefing. Joe Pags breaks down the wild exchange, the key claims, and what it could mean moving forward. Then, Simona Mangiante-Papadopoulos returns for Part 2 to dive into the Iran ceasefire, how the EU is responding, and where NATO stands as global tensions continue to shift. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

FBI Director Kash Patel is suing The Atlantic for $250 million, calling their reporting a defamatory “hit piece” and saying anonymous sources were used to push false claims about his conduct . Joe Pags breaks down why he supports the lawsuit and what it could mean for media accountability. He also dives into the latest on the Iran ceasefire as the deadline approaches — whether President Trump will extend it, where negotiations stand, and if Vice President JD Vance is heading back for another round of talks. Plus, the situation with seized Iranian ships and what that means for leverage in the ongoing conflict. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Pags goes off on American companies asking for taxpayer bailouts while hiring foreign workers — calling it out as a broken system and asking when enough is enough. Then, economist Daniel Di Martino joins to break down what’s really happening in Venezuela after major political changes — from leadership shifts to whether there’s actual improvement on the ground. They also dive into Venezuela’s massive oil reserves and whether U.S. companies can realistically operate there again, as reforms begin opening the door to foreign investment while major challenges remain. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Pags and the crew kick things off with some 4/20 fun and viral number memes before diving into major headlines. Michigan’s Attorney General rejects a Trump administration ballot request, and Pags breaks down what’s really behind the move and the broader election fight. Then, Congress releases a list of 28 House investigations tied to sexual misconduct, raising new questions about accountability on Capitol Hill. Plus, Kay Hill joins for a deep dive into UFOs — what’s real, what’s not, and whether the government is finally getting closer to full disclosure. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

President Trump goes live in Phoenix at a TPUSA event, calling out critics and defending his handling of Iran as the Strait of Hormuz reopens under a fragile ceasefire. Joe Pags reacts in real time and breaks down what it means moving forward. He also questions NATO’s timing as the alliance steps in after progress is made, raising concerns about whether it’s real support or a late grab for credit, and explains why he remains skeptical of Iran’s intentions. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Sean Duffy proposes recruiting gamers to become air traffic controllers — and Joe Pags says it’s the kind of outside-the-box thinking Washington should’ve had years ago. Then, NYC chaos continues as Mamdani tries way too hard to be relatable, with backlash growing and more questions surfacing about his inner circle. Then, firebrand Rep. Brandon Gill joins and doesn’t hold back — exposing why Republicans caved on the TPS vote, laying out the real numbers on illegal immigrants affected, and calling out the system that keeps extending programs that were never meant to be permanent. A blunt, fact-driven breakdown you won’t hear anywhere else. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Joe Pags goes off on a massive alleged $420 million AI scam involving a tech CEO, calling out the culture of theft and fraud. Then, the crew reacts to a wild new car patent out of China that has everyone laughing, plus a shocking moment as a bride is hit with black paint right before walking down the aisle. Then, former Green Beret and author Nick Freitas joins for a powerful conversation on masculinity, responsibility, and what it means to be a man today. From generational differences to culture and leadership, it’s a no-nonsense, high-level discussion you don’t want to miss.   Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Pags breaks down the TPS vote and doesn’t hold back — laying out how many illegal immigrants are on welfare, how many entered the country unlawfully, and exactly which Republicans voted to keep the resolution alive. He calls out the GOP members he says aren’t standing firm and explains what this means moving forward. Plus, Tulsi Gabbard speaks out on the 2019 Trump impeachment, adding fuel to the debate and raising new questions about how it all went down. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Tensions rise in the Iran negotiations as the War Secretary warns a Strait of Hormuz blockade is ready if talks collapse — and Joe Pags breaks down what that actually means, why it matters, and what could come next. He questions whether negotiation is even viable with Iran’s leadership as pressure builds. Then, Ali Bradley joins with insider reporting on a major case out of Minnesota involving an ICE officer now facing criminal charges after allegedly pointing a weapon at civilians during an incident earlier this year . She also dives into the broader immigration picture — from TPS concerns to national security questions — and what officials are watching closely right now. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

President Trump is reportedly preparing to sign an executive order allowing psychedelic treatments for PTSD used abroad — and Joe Pags says it’s long overdue. Then, a jaw-dropping real estate sale in Palm Beach blows up past claims about Mar-a-Lago’s value, sparking a hilarious takedown of Letitia James’ valuation. Then, Daily Caller’s Derek VanBuskirk joins with breaking news on the shocking Justin Fairfax case, along with analysis on the fallout in Virginia politics. They also dive into California’s governor race after Eric Swalwell’s exit and break down how the state’s voting system could shape what happens next. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

It’s April 15 — Tax Day — and Joe Pags breaks down just how much Americans are paying and why the system feels stacked. He ties it all together with a broader look at federal power, including strong criticism of the Federal Reserve and its role in the economy. Plus, a look at how social media is turning into a “bait and switch,” leaving users frustrated and questioning what’s really going on behind the scenes. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

From the Billboard Hot 100 to Coachella fallout, Joe Pags dives into the latest in entertainment — asking whether it’s all the same artists dominating and why celebs are getting backlash over everyday reactions. Then, a growing free speech fight hits high school campuses as TPUSA chapters face pushback, and Pags takes on the narrative. Plus, a surprising shift online as Reddit users rally around Candace Owens. Then, former FBI Special Agent Jennifer Coffindaffer joins to break down the Michigan missing wife case, cutting through speculation and laying out what the facts actually suggest. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Democrats move to impeach Pete Hegseth, and Joe Pags says if they take power in November, nonstop impeachment efforts could follow — breaking down why. He also reacts to polling showing many Americans blaming President Trump for high gas prices, and explains why that view is gaining traction. Then, economist Peter St Onge joins for a major Tax Day conversation — from why Americans are taxed so heavily to the role of the Federal Reserve, inflation, and government spending. They also dive into ideas like the fair tax, flat tax, and whether the system could ever shift away from income taxes entirely. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Eric Swalwell and Tony Gonzales are both out — but is this a new wave of accountability or something that’s been happening for years? Joe Pags looks back at past high-profile cases and connects the dots. Plus, Rep. Anna Paulina Luna is continuing her push to hold members of Congress accountable over misconduct allegations, keeping the pressure on Capitol Hill. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Former President Joe Biden raises eyebrows after another public speaking stumble, sparking renewed questions and reactions. Meanwhile, Acting AG Todd Blanche gives an update on the Epstein files, as pressure builds over what could be released and when. Joe Pags also breaks down a major shift in the إيران situation — asking whether Tehran has lost a key piece of leverage. Then, Part 2 with Ken Cuccinelli dives deeper into election integrity, voter ID, and concerns heading into the midterms, including how to ensure secure and transparent elections. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Texas AG Ken Paxton goes after Lululemon over allegations involving “forever chemicals” in their products, and Joe Pags breaks down what it could mean. Meanwhile, as the partial government shutdown hits day 60, questions grow around Senate leadership and what’s actually getting done. Then, Part 1 with Ken Cuccinelli dives deep into election integrity, voter ID, and concerns heading into the midterms — including how to ensure votes are counted properly and the system is secure. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Eric Swalwell suspends his run for governor and steps away from Congress amid sexual assault allegations, which he strongly denies. Joe Pags breaks down the fallout and reaction surrounding the situation. Meanwhile, Rep. Anna Paulina Luna is pushing for the expulsion of multiple members of Congress facing similar allegations, sparking a broader debate about accountability on Capitol Hill. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Who’s next? Tony Gonzales announces his “retirement” from Congress amid scandal, but Joe Pags says it looks more like a resignation under pressure. Meanwhile, the alleged military leaker could face up to 40 years in prison, and new fallout hits as relatives of an Iranian propagandist lose green cards. Plus, JD Vance gives insight into the first round of Iran negotiations from Pakistan. Then, former sheriff Richard Mack joins to sound off on national security, border concerns, and the Nancy Guthrie case — delivering a blunt take on what law enforcement should be watching right now. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

What would a blockade of the Strait of Hormuz actually mean — and why did the President call for it? Joe Pags breaks it down in simple terms, from global oil flow to what could happen next and how it may impact gas prices. Then, Kay Hill joins to react to Eric Swalwell stepping away amid controversy, offering perspective on accountability and media narratives. She also weighs in on growing tensions between the President and major media figures, and whether it could have real consequences heading into the midterms. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Kamala Harris signals she’s considering a 2028 presidential run and takes a shot at Trump — Joe Pags breaks down whether she’s serious and what it could mean for the next election cycle. Meanwhile, the Strait of Hormuz remains a major pressure point in the Iran conflict, with global oil flow and ceasefire terms still in flux. Pags explains where things actually stand. Plus, President Trump and JD Vance weigh in on negotiations with Iran, as high-stakes talks continue and the future of the ceasefire hangs in the balance. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Pags and the crew kick things off with a fun dive into great shows and movies before shifting gears to Pete Buttigieg — is he eyeing a 2028 presidential run and where would he land politically? Then, Part 1 of a must-hear interview with actor John O’Hurley. From landing his iconic role on Seinfeld to what was scripted vs. improvised, O’Hurley shares it all — including performing a full Seinfeld-style monologue and revealing how many never made it to air. A hilarious and fascinating conversation you don’t want to miss. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Artemis II returns to Earth with a successful splashdown, and Pags and the crew react live to the historic mission and what it means for the future of space exploration. Then, Part 2 of the incredible sit-down with actor John O’Hurley — more behind-the-scenes stories, Seinfeld moments, and a deeper look into his career and iconic role. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Tucker Carlson’s latest comments have people asking serious questions — has he completely changed? Joe Pags compares Carlson today to years past, pointing out what sounds like two totally different voices and digging into what may have led to the shift. Plus, what the President is saying about it and how it all ties into the bigger political landscape. An intense, can’t-miss breakdown. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Melania steps forward demanding anyone with knowledge of Epstein come forward, pushing back hard on claims tying her to the case and calling for full transparency — with files released while protecting victims. Joe Pags reacts to the bold stance and dives into who may have originally tipped off federal authorities. Then, former Deputy National Security Advisor Victoria Coates joins to break down the Iran ceasefire, the Strait of Hormuz, and what the next two weeks could bring. She also addresses conflicting reports, misinformation around ceasefire details, rising tensions involving Israel and Lebanon, and the bigger picture behind how fast-moving narratives are shaping public understanding. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

New rumors swirl in the Nancy Guthrie case, including questions about whether this could have been a ransom situation gone wrong — Joe Pags breaks down the latest and what’s actually known. He also takes on the growing debate around NATO and whether it’s time for the U.S. to rethink troop commitments overseas. Plus, “Dope of the Day” delivers. Then, investigative journalist and Blaze host Sara Gonzales joins to expose major issues inside the visa system, including H-1B and H-4 programs, and why she says fraud is more widespread than people realize. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

What happened to MTG and who’s stepping into her seat in Georgia? Joe Pags breaks down the latest political shakeup and what it means moving forward. Then, JD Vance takes aim at mainstream media over coverage of the Iran ceasefire deal, calling out what he says is misrepresentation. Plus, oil prices drop live during the show — but gas prices aren’t following. Oil executive Jay Young joins to explain what really drives oil markets, production costs, and why consumers aren’t seeing relief at the pump. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

War Secretary Pete Hegseth is calling it a victory in Iran — but with only a two-week ceasefire in place, Joe Pags asks the big question: is it too early to declare success? The debate heats up as Americans call in with strong opinions on both sides, turning this into a fiery, can’t-miss hour of real talk and reaction. Pags breaks down what we actually know about the ceasefire, what’s still uncertain, and whether this moment marks the end — or just a pause.   Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Rapid-fire headlines you won’t believe — from a shocking train murder case update to the “Ketamine Queen” sentencing in the Matthew Perry death, and even a bizarre CNN mix-up involving Michael J. Fox. Then, breaking news hits as a suspected government leaker is reportedly caught, adding fuel to an already intense news cycle. Plus, rising political tension in New York as Zoran Mamdani draws major attention with controversial messaging. Then, Sheriff Mark Lamb returns for Part 2 — diving into his run for Congress, what’s going wrong in Arizona, and why ICE agents are being blocked at the border. He also sounds off on state leadership, the upcoming midterms, and whether the SAVE America Act has a real shot at passing. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

President Trump sparks major backlash after warning that a “whole civilization will die” amid escalating tensions with Iran, drawing sharp reactions and calls for accountability. As the situation intensifies, breaking news hits — the U.S. and Iran agree to a two-week ceasefire, signaling a potential pause in the conflict and a shift toward diplomacy. Joe Pags breaks down the high-stakes rhetoric, the political fallout, and what this sudden ceasefire could mean moving forward in a rapidly evolving global crisis. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

A two-week ceasefire is on — but it hinges on Iran and the Strait of Hormuz, raising major questions about global oil flow and whether gas prices will actually drop. Joe Pags breaks down what this means for energy markets and asks if the messaging from the White House was strategic all along. Then, retired Air Force Combat Controller Eric Lionheart joins to give a detailed, boots-on-the-ground breakdown of the F-15E rescue mission — from CSAR operations to encrypted signals — and explains how a leak could have put a pilot’s life in serious danger. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Iran releases a new statement on the ceasefire, signaling openness to negotiations as tensions shift. Joe Pags breaks down what it really means moving forward. Meanwhile, oil prices are dropping fast after the news — but will that actually translate to lower gas prices? Plus, DHS is considering major action against sanctuary cities by targeting international flights, and Acting AG Todd Blanche is gaining support from both sides as questions grow about whether he’ll keep the role. Then, Sheriff Mark Lamb joins for a no-holds-barred breakdown of border policy, DHS changes, and the controversy surrounding Pima County leadership — including why ICE faces restrictions and what’s really happening on the ground. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

The second pilot from the downed U.S. fighter jet in Iran has been successfully rescued in a massive, high-risk mission involving over 150 aircraft and coordinated deception tactics . Joe Pags breaks down how the operation unfolded, why the situation was more complex than initially reported, and the controversy surrounding a leak that may have exposed the existence of the second pilot — potentially putting the mission at risk. Plus, President Trump addresses the rescue in a press conference, delivering a major update on the Iran conflict and what comes next. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Is AI a game-changer or a growing threat? The crew goes back and forth in a hilarious but real debate on artificial intelligence, modern tech, and where it’s all headed. Then, author and political strategist Wynton Hall joins to break down the global AI race, including competition with China, military applications in modern warfare, and how AI is already shaping culture, politics, and public opinion. He also dives into what AI means for white-collar jobs and the future of work — and why this may be one of the biggest shifts we’ve ever seen.   Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Disgraced Rep. Tony Gonzales is caught up in another scandal — and the crew can’t stop laughing once “SMB” comes up. It’s a hilarious moment tied to a serious situation you have to hear. Then, Kay Hill joins to break down how younger generations are viewing the Iran conflict, plus growing global tension as reports surface that parts of Europe are restricting U.S. airspace access for operations. A sharp, entertaining look at politics, culture, and international strategy. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

A U.S. fighter jet has been shot down in Iran, with one pilot rescued and another still missing as search efforts continue in a rapidly escalating conflict. Joe Pags breaks down the latest on the rescue mission, what we know about the pilots, and the reality of Iran’s military capabilities amid conflicting narratives. He also explains why gas prices are rising even though the U.S. doesn’t directly rely on oil from the Strait of Hormuz — and how global supply routes, market reactions, and regional instability are driving prices higher. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Job numbers are surging, but mainstream media coverage isn’t matching the momentum — Joe Pags breaks down the disconnect and what the latest economic data actually shows. Plus, confusion around Senator Susan Collins as she appears to walk back earlier comments on her future, raising questions about what’s next. Then, political commentator and former Democrat fundraiser Lindy Li joins to dive into the jobs report, media narratives, and why she says the left won’t give Trump credit no matter what. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Pags calls out the growing infighting on the right as criticism starts flying at interim AG Todd Blanche just one day into the job — and says it’s getting out of control. He also takes aim at anonymous “sources” fueling rumors of more cabinet shakeups, demanding real reporting instead of unnamed leaks. Then, Colin Browen joins — a massive true crime and paranormal creator with millions of followers — for a deep dive into the Amityville Horror, the latest in the Nancy Guthrie case, and newly revealed details tied to Ted Bundy. A packed conversation full of mystery, research, and stories you won’t hear anywhere else. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Pam Bondi is out as Attorney General, with Deputy AG Todd Blanche stepping in as interim — a major shakeup inside the Department of Justice. Reports say the move follows growing frustration over high-profile issues and internal pressure, with names like Lee Zeldin already being floated as a possible permanent replacement. Pags breaks down why Bondi is out, the controversy surrounding the decision, and what it means for DOJ leadership moving forward — including whether Blanche keeps the role or if a new pick is already waiting in the wings. Plus, President Trump delivers a major Iran update, and Pags explains why the message may have been aimed at more than just one country as global tensions continue to rise. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Did Senate leadership fold? Joe Pags says yes — breaking down why John Thune is taking heat and what’s really holding up key funding decisions in Washington. He cuts through the spin and explains how it’s being framed as a win. Then, Rep. Chip Roy joins to react to the DOJ shakeup with Pam Bondi out and Todd Blanche stepping in, and what happens next. Roy, a leading voice behind the SAVE Act and a candidate for Texas Attorney General, calls out Senate delays and lays out exactly why his bill hasn’t moved — bringing a fact-driven takedown of the narrative coming out of D.C. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

No update on Nancy Guthrie has Joe Pags asking serious questions about leadership in Pima County and what’s really going on behind the scenes. Plus, the Washington Wizards pull an April Fools prank that has fans and critics reacting, while New York faces growing financial issues as Governor Kathy Hochul pushes for more spending. Then, Sonya LaBosco of the Air Marshal National Council joins with a major reality check on aviation security — revealing how few flights actually have air marshals, why funding is lacking, and what needs to change as concerns grow about post-9/11 air safety. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

The Supreme Court hears arguments on Trump’s birthright citizenship executive order, putting immigration law, the 14th Amendment, and executive power front and center. Joe Pags breaks down what’s actually happening inside SCOTUS and where the decision could land. He also takes on viral misinformation surrounding generational immigration and explains what’s fact vs narrative. Plus, a key moment from Justice Ketanji Brown Jackson during arguments is drawing major attention. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Artemis II lifts off, sending astronauts into deep space for the first time in decades, with the crew reflecting on both the past and future of space exploration. Back on Earth, controversy grows as Jaden Ivey is sidelined after speaking out against supporting a cause he didn’t agree with. Then, constitutional attorney John Eastman — facing legal battles tied to the 2020 election — joins the show to break down the Supreme Court birthright citizenship case, immigration policy, and chain migration, offering insight into how the justices may approach the decision. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Jaden Ivey is out after speaking against supporting a cause he didn’t agree with, as Joe Pags weighs in on free speech and where things stand in America today. At the same time, tensions rise on the global stage as President Trump doubles down on a NATO rift tied to the Iran conflict, even weighing a major shift in U.S. involvement. Then, Lt. Col. (Ret.) Jeffrey Addicott joins with the latest on Iran — cutting through rumors about a ceasefire, addressing the possibility of ground troops, and delivering a clear, fact-based breakdown of what’s really happening. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

A heartbreaking hour as tragedy strikes close to home in San Antonio—Joe Pags brings the latest on a teacher being shot and a student taking their own life, as the community searches for answers. Then the conversation turns political—should John Thune lose his seat for not doing what voters want? Pags opens the lines and America responds, with teachers and everyday listeners weighing in during a fast-paced, emotional hour you have to hear. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

TSA lines at major airports are moving again after funding was restored, and the turnaround was quick. Joe Pags reacts to how fast things got back on track, while Press Secretary Karoline Leavitt takes on the left’s narrative during a White House briefing and pushes for the SAVE Act. Plus, former Texas Congressman Louie Gohmert joins after CPAC to break down the legal side of a government shutdown, how Congress operates, what can be done now, and how the filibuster actually works — with comparisons to Obamacare. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

The latest on rising tensions with Iran as Press Secretary Karoline Leavitt weighs in during a White House briefing. Then, Joe Pags sits down in person with Article III Project’s Mike Davis for a no-holds-barred breakdown of the legal realities behind the government shutdown, DHS funding, and more. Plus, Kay Hill joins to dive into the growing political battles in California — from the LA mayor buzz around Spencer Pratt to a potential governor showdown involving Gavin Newsom and Steve Hilton. An hour packed with insight and strong takes. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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Defunding NPR & PBS Is FAIR-Pags Breaks It Down + Sholdon Daniels Takes on Jasmine Crockett Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

MS-13 Leader Arrested Near D.C.-Kash & Bondi Drop Bombshell + Ted Poe on Signal, Rogue Judges & DOGE Cuts Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Trump Pulls Stefanik Nomination & Tracy Beanz Reveals What We're Really Feeding Our Babies Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Markwayne Mullin is officially sworn in—and comes out swinging with a no-BS message on what’s coming next at DHS. Joe Pags breaks down the priorities, the tone shift, and why this could signal a major change in how the agency operates. Then things get heated on Capitol Hill… Democrats claim they’d miss mortgage payments without pay, and Republicans fire back hard, calling out the hypocrisy. Pags walks you through the clash and the moments you have to hear. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

President Trump gives an update on Iran as reports surface that 3,000 U.S. troops could be heading to the Middle East—and Joe Pags isn’t holding back. He makes it clear: no boots on the ground. What’s really happening, and how serious is this escalation? Pags cuts through the noise. Then Rep. James Comer joins the show with major updates you won’t hear anywhere else—Epstein files, the autopen investigation, and why Democrats walked out during the Bondi deposition. Comer calls out the strategy, explains what’s real vs rumor, and weighs in on the SAVE America Act and the filibuster fight. A loaded, can’t-miss conversation. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

A deadly crash at LaGuardia—Joe Pags breaks down what air traffic control knew… and what they didn’t. The questions are already stacking up. Meanwhile, the fallout in Minnesota intensifies after multiple ICE-related shootings earlier this year sparked protests, investigations, and a growing clash between state leaders and the Trump administration. Now the state is pushing legal action—Pags cuts through the chaos and explains what’s really behind it. And you won’t believe this one—a New York City lawyer who stole $4.4 MILLION in COVID funds breaks down in court as his fate is sealed. Unreal. Plus, Sahar TV joins the show—a rising voice taking on the Israel vs. Palestine debate head-on. He’s going viral for challenging narratives and calling out misinformation—and this conversation goes deep. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Did Joe Kent—now accused of being a serial leaker—actually leak Andrew Kovalts’ messages to Candace Owens? The saga keeps getting stranger, and Joe Pags lays out what’s being reported, what’s confirmed, and what still doesn’t add up. Meanwhile, President Trump is in Memphis highlighting what the administration says is a major drop in crime across Tennessee—Pags breaks down the message and the impact. And with Iran, the headlines are all over the place—Pags cuts through the noise, explains what the talks are sounding like, and how to figure out which sources you can actually trust. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

A deadly airplane crash at LaGuardia Airport shocks the nation—Joe Pags breaks down what we know so far and the key details emerging. Then a surprising scene at airports across the country: ICE stepping in at TSA lines, sending half the country into a frenzy. Pags explains why this move might actually be helping keep things moving as staffing and funding issues hit TSA. Plus, Gordon Chang joins the show with a must-hear global breakdown. Is China quietly helping Iran? Why are Chinese ships still moving through the Strait of Hormuz while others hesitate? And what does it all mean for Taiwan and the bigger geopolitical picture? Chang connects the dots in a way you won’t hear anywhere else. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Breaking news hits live on the Joe Pags Show as Sen. Markwayne Mullin is confirmed as Homeland Security Secretary in a strong Senate vote. Pags reacts in real time, applauds the wide support, and explains who’s expected to step in to fill Mullin’s Senate seat in Oklahoma. Then Kay Hill joins the show to break down a massive pop culture controversy—The Bachelorette season canceled amid domestic abuse allegations. The shocking twist? Reports say the TV crew knew about the background before filming, and now the fallout is everywhere. A wild story everyone’s talking about. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Intel Leak on Taiwan? Pags Questions It, Gill Lights Up the Left Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

CBS Radio Shuts Down?! Hegseth Fixes Past Mistakes & Cornyn Faces the Heat Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Chuck Norris Passes, Iran Build-Up & Cornyn Put on the Spot Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

News breaks that Chuck Norris has been hospitalized, and Joe Pags and the crew take a moment to wish him well while reminiscing on just how legendary—and downright badass—he is. Then Pags dives into growing questions surrounding Joe Kent—was there more going on behind the scenes? He breaks down what’s being said and why it matters. Plus, America’s Mayor Rudy Giuliani joins the show (Part 1). They dig into what’s happening in New York today—from leaders begging wealthy residents to return just to tax them more, to rising property taxes and policy failures. Giuliani reflects on how NYC has changed since his time as mayor and why he believes voters were misled. They also touch on election concerns he says are now being vindicated. A bold, headline-making conversation. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

More ships and Marines are heading to the Middle East, and Joe Pags breaks down what’s really happening. Is this preparation or escalation? He makes one thing clear—we don’t want boots on the ground. Pags also highlights something refreshing: this administration is out front, on camera, keeping Americans informed. Tulsi Gabbard takes questions in a key hearing, and Pete Hegseth provides another update on Iran—real-time transparency that Pags says Americans deserve. Plus, Part 2 with Rudy Giuliani. America’s Mayor goes deeper on what’s gone wrong in New York, why people are leaving, and what needs to change moving forward. A strong, informative hour you don’t want to miss. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

The SAVE America Act battle heats up as Mike Lee shuts down the Democrat narrative, calling it what he says it is—basic protection for free and fair elections. Joe Pags highlights the must-hear moments. Then Kash Patel steps up in a major panel, laying out everything the Trump administration says it has accomplished this year—marking what Pags calls the next phase of transparency. Meanwhile, airport chaos is building—3 to 4 hour lines and now talk of potential closures. Pags says you can thank policy failures, while Sean Duffy warns this could turn into a full-blown travel crisis. Plus, Tommy Pigott from the State Department joins the show. How are Americans stuck in the Middle East getting out—and was there a plan in place ahead of time? Pigott explains the strategy, what’s being done to help Americans abroad, and how the government is handling visa overstays here at home. A revealing, forward-looking conversation on security, travel, and policy you need to hear. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Mullin Grilled in Heated Hearing — SAVE America Act Debate Explodes Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Team USA Upset & Election Bombshell — Seth Keshel Sounds the Alarm Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Talarico Flip-Flops, NYC Tax Panic & HUD’s Plan to Fix Housing Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Joe Kent is out—and not quietly. The former Trump ally resigns and leaves behind a scathing critique of the administration, catching many off guard. Joe Pags breaks down what happened, why it’s raising eyebrows, and how someone once trusted by the movement ended up here. Then comes the response—Tulsi Gabbard fires back, and you have to hear it. Pags unpacks the clash and what it says about the current state of the political landscape. Plus, President Trump hosts the Irish Taoiseach and calls out NATO for not stepping up in the Strait of Hormuz, raising major questions about global responsibility and U.S. leadership. A packed, high-stakes hour you don’t want to miss. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Is the SAVE America Act a poll tax? Joe Pags says absolutely not—and breaks down why he believes that claim doesn’t hold up. Then the bigger question: will the Senate actually pass it… or is it all just political theater? The crew jumps in with strong opinions in a lively, back-and-forth debate. Plus, Mike Rogers joins the show. The former House Intel Chair, FBI veteran, and Senate candidate lays out how he would handle the SAVE America Act if elected—and whether Republicans are doing enough to clearly communicate their agenda. A sharp, insightful conversation packed with strategy and straight talk. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Rep. Brandon Gill draws a hard line, saying the House shouldn’t send anything to the Senate until the SAVE America Act is passed. Joe Pags breaks down the standoff and what it means for Congress moving forward. Then the Epstein files controversy explodes as James Comer subpoenas Pam Bondi. Pags cuts through the noise—Americans want transparency, while still protecting victims. So what’s taking so long? If there’s a reason for holding things back, Pags says: just tell the public. Enough with the secrecy. Plus, Steve Yates from Heritage joins the show with a deep dive on Iran. Is the Strait of Hormuz actually closing—or not? Are reported mines real? What are the true risks to global shipping and U.S. interests? They also touch on Joe Kent’s resignation and what it signals. A high-stakes, must-hear breakdown of global tensions and Washington drama. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Sen. John Cornyn is confronted in Austin by a Democrat pushing what Joe Pags calls a completely false narrative. Pags breaks down the moment and explains why listeners shouldn’t fall for the spin. Then news breaks that Greg Bovino is set to retire, and Pags lays out what it means as President Trump continues what he calls a broader effort to clean house across federal leadership. Then Robert Spencer joins the show for a powerful and eye-opening conversation. They dive into the NYC bombing plot and Mayor Mamdani’s controversial response, the Michigan synagogue attacker whose “family members” were later identified as Hezbollah operatives, and the growing debate over how media and political leaders talk about Islamist terrorism. Spencer also addresses warnings about potential sleeper cells tied to Iran and extremist networks—and what it could mean for the U.S. homeland. A revealing discussion about security, ideology, and why events like the Austin 6th Street attack could happen again if the threat isn’t taken seriously. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

President Trump gives a fresh update on the Iran conflict as tensions spike around the Strait of Hormuz, one of the most critical waterways in the world. Joe Pags cuts through the confusing headlines and explains what’s really happening—and why it’s so hard to know the truth with all the misinformation flying around. Here’s the big deal: the Strait of Hormuz carries about 20% of the world’s oil supply, making it one of the most important energy chokepoints on Earth. If shipping through the strait slows or stops, global energy markets—and gas prices—can spike almost immediately. Pags walks through what the administration is saying, what Iran is threatening, and why the media coverage has been all over the place. Is the strait actually closed? Is it just disruption? And what happens next if this standoff continues? It’s a clear, no-nonsense breakdown of one of the biggest global stories right now. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Joe Pags and the crew absolutely dismantle the Oscars—from awards going to movies nobody’s heard of to the nonstop political messaging that dominated the night. Even though none of them actually watch Hollywood pat itself on the back, the clips are too ridiculous to ignore. It turns into a hilarious breakdown of the biggest moments, controversies, and cringe-worthy speeches. Then Kay Hill joins the show with some conspiracy theories about the Oscars that you have to hear. She and Pags dive into how political Hollywood has become, why the industry may be destroying itself, and what it all says about today’s pop culture. A fun, entertaining segment packed with laughs. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Joe Pags slams Democrats for refusing to support the SAVE America Act, calling out what he says are misleading claims about voter registration and election laws. At the same time, Pags gives credit where it’s due—Texas Senator John Cornyn earns praise for stepping up to support the bill. Callers from across the country jump in, blasting what they say are outright lies about how voting registration works. Pags then delivers a clear, no-nonsense history lesson on election integrity and voter laws, explaining why he believes the SAVE America Act is simple, common-sense protection for American elections. A fiery hour you have to hear. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

The FBI is warning California officials about a potential Iranian threat on U.S. soil, and Joe Pags breaks down what we know so far. Could the oceans and shipping routes become targets? Pags asks whether America’s maritime security is truly prepared and whether lessons were learned after last year’s mysterious drone incidents. Then the big question: are we actually at war with Iran? President Trump isn’t calling it a war—so what exactly is it? Pags digs into the language and what it could mean for the future of the conflict. Plus, Amber Smith joins the show. The former Deputy Assistant to the Department of Defense and combat helicopter pilot who served in Afghanistan and Iraq delivers an expert breakdown of the Iran situation. Was the U.S. military always focused on Iran? Why is the region so strategically important? Smith shares rare insight into how these conflicts are evaluated and what could come next. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

The fight over the SAVE America Act heats up as Chuck Schumer says no—and in the process appears to admit ICE could remove tens of thousands of names from voter rolls. Did he just say the quiet part out loud? Joe Pags breaks down the moment and the bigger debate over election integrity. Meanwhile, Speaker Mike Johnson weighs in on the midterms and says he has no expectation of losing the House or Senate. Pags reacts and asks whether Republicans are ready for the fight ahead. Then Lucy Biggers joins the show. Once a climate activist and social media strategist for some of the biggest names in the movement, she’s now done a complete 180. Biggers explains why she walked away from the woke climate agenda, what she learned behind the scenes, and why issues like plastic straws, Greta Thunberg, and AOC’s activism may not be what they seem. A fascinating insider takedown you have to hear. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

The latest on the Iran conflict as Pete Hegseth and Gen. Dan “Razin” Caine deliver a Pentagon update—Joe Pags breaks down what it means and reminds everyone: the people of Iran never asked for the extremist regime running that country. Then Karoline Leavitt steps to the podium and absolutely shuts down reporters, firing back at what the administration calls misleading narratives. Pags plays the clips and the takedowns are something you have to hear. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Jasmine Crockett is out after losing her race, but Joe Pags says the story doesn’t end there. New reports are surfacing about alleged misuse of campaign funds, and Pags breaks down why the controversy could follow her even after the loss. Then Daniel Turner, founder of Power The Future, joins Pags to explain the energy story everyone should understand. Why is the Strait of Hormuz so critical—and what happens if Iran shuts it down? Why do gas prices jump, drop, and jump again? Turner digs into regulations, Keystone XL, refining capacity, and what it would actually take for America to become truly energy independent. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Fulton County DA Fani Willis is facing new trouble as courts block her again in the collapsed RICO case tied to President Trump—while the administration pushes to claw back millions tied to the prosecution. Joe Pags breaks down what this latest setback could mean for one of the most controversial legal battles in recent years. Then the fight over the SAVE America Act heats up. Pags says it’s time to pass it and calls out Democrats for opposing what he says is a basic protection for American elections. Karoline Leavitt lays out the administration’s case and why the White House says the bill matters now more than ever. Plus, Sen. Roger Marshall joins the program. The former doctor and Army reservist speaks bluntly about what’s really happening behind the scenes in the Senate, the roadblocks to passing the SAVE Act, and whether Majority Leader John Thune can get anything done. They also tackle the filibuster fight and why Pags says it may be time to force a vote and show Americans who stands where. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Two people are arrested after allegedly trying to bomb the mayor’s mansion during protests in New York City—and Joe Pags says the situation has crossed the line into something far more serious. But what really stuns the crew is how Mayor Mamdani responds. Instead of immediately condemning the alleged attack, he spends over a minute talking about protests tied to “white supremacy.” Pags plays the clip and breaks down why the reaction has people shaking their heads. Then the focus shifts overseas as Marco Rubio weighs in on the escalating Iran conflict. Where does the U.S. stand—and what should happen next? Pags also turns his fire toward Senate leadership, blasting John Thune for failing to move the SAVE Act forward. A fiery hour of news, politics, and straight talk you have to hear. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Joe Pags is stunned that Texas voters elected Rep. James Talarico, accusing him of blurring the lines between politics and Christianity in a way that confuses young voters. Pags lays down the gauntlet, walking through what the Bible actually says and why he believes faith shouldn’t be twisted for political messaging. Then Mike Davis of the Article III Project joins the show for a powerful conversation on the push to pass the SAVE Act. Davis explains why the bill is straightforward: making sure only citizens vote in American elections. Why are Democrats fighting it? He lays out the political battle behind the scenes and why he believes the stakes are so high. Davis also delivers a chilling warning about extremist ideology and national security concerns inside the U.S. An intense, must-hear discussion. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

A Mexican family now facing deportation says they believed they were doing everything the right way to come to the U.S. legally. Joe Pags says he feels for them and argues the system has become such a mess that even people trying to follow the rules get caught up in it. His take: let them stay and get their day in court quickly. Do you agree? Then Pags breaks down what President Trump revealed after meeting with Angel Families about the fallen U.S. soldiers from the Iran conflict—now reported to be seven. Plus, Kay Hill returns from maternity leave and jumps right into the headlines. How is Britain reacting to the Iran situation? Is Gavin Newsom really positioning himself for a 2028 run—or could it still be Kamala Harris? A lively conversation you won’t want to miss. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

The House Oversight panel votes to subpoena AG Pam Bondi in the Epstein probe—and Joe Pags says it’s about time. His message is simple: release everything and let the American people decide. No more secrecy, no more cover-ups. Pags breaks down what this move could mean for the Epstein investigation and why the pressure for transparency is growing. Meanwhile, questions swirl over who is leaking sensitive intelligence about Russia, and Karoline Leavitt has plenty to say about it. Plus, a major shake-up at DHS as Kristi Noem is out—Pags airs the moment and the clip that effectively ended her tenure. A packed hour of accountability, controversy, and breaking developments you have to hear. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

A political earthquake: Markwayne Mullin is in, Tony Gonzales is out—and Joe Pags breaks down the headlines shaking Washington and Texas politics. Many are now asking the big question: did Pags’ hard-hitting interview with Gonzales help end his political career? The fallout continues as Karoline Leavitt addresses reporters about the excitement surrounding Mullin’s new role, while Pags calls out the growing GOP infighting and urges conservatives to unite before the midterms. Then Ruthie Blum joins the show from Israel. She describes what life is like on the ground right now—how Israelis are reacting, why the mood in the country is different from conflicts like Iraq or Afghanistan, and what it’s like living with the constant threat of attacks and rushing to bomb shelters. A powerful firsthand account you won’t hear anywhere else. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

A strong take from Joe Pags on vaping and electronics in schools sparks a real debate—do you agree with him or not? Then President Trump gives an update on how he believes the conflict with Iran is unfolding, while former President Biden appears publicly and leaves the crew trying to decipher some truly puzzling remarks. Plus, Patrick Sullivan joins the show with a jaw-dropping investigation into Big Food. After battling cancer in 2014, Sullivan and his wife began digging into what’s really happening in America’s food supply—and what they found is alarming. Why do many major food companies trace back to cigarette corporations? Is the same addiction science being used in our food today? Sullivan breaks down how the U.S. food system changed dramatically over the last 30–40 years and who may really be behind it. A fascinating conversation you have to hear. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Fallout explodes after Joe Pags’ exclusive interview with Tony Gonzales, as GOP leaders step forward publicly calling for him to step down. The political pressure is building fast—and the future of TX-23 is suddenly a major national story. At the same time, a major shake-up hits Washington: Kristi Noem is out as DHS Secretary and Markwayne Mullin steps in. Democrats immediately fall into lockstep blasting the move, while Mullin speaks out publicly for the first time about the transition and what comes next. Joe Pags breaks down the reaction, the politics behind it, and what it could mean moving forward. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

The latest on the Iran conflict as Secretary of War Pete Hegseth delivers an update and President Trump speaks out during a White House event. What are they really saying about the situation and what comes next? Joe Pags breaks it down and explains the key takeaways Americans need to understand. Then Dr. Sheila Nazarian joins the show. A Beverly Hills plastic surgeon who escaped the Iranian theocracy with her family, she shares a powerful firsthand story about what life is really like under that regime. Nazarian explains what the world often gets wrong about Iran, how her family escaped, and why she believes many activists who speak loudly about Gaza remain silent about violence against Iranians. An eye-opening and deeply personal conversation you won’t want to miss. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

President Trump announces Tucker Carlson is out of the MAGA movement, and Joe Pags and the crew have a field day with it—rolling through the puns and reactions in a hilarious segment you have to hear. Then frustration grows over the stalled auto-pen investigation, with Pags asking why the momentum seems to have disappeared. Plus, the latest on the Nancy Guthrie case as NewsNation reporter Brian Entin joins the show. Entin has been one of the top journalists covering the story from the beginning and shares what he’s learned after 33 days of intense reporting—including whether the case is going cold and what developments could still break it open. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Joe Pags dives into one of the biggest political stories out of Texas—Rep. Tony Gonzales of TX-23 is facing explosive allegations involving an alleged affair with a staffer who later took her own life. In an exclusive interview, Pags asks the questions everyone is asking: Did the affair happen? Can Gonzales still serve in Congress? And could an ethics investigation or political pressure force him out? Nothing is off limits. Gonzales responds directly to the allegations, the ethics probe, and the tragedy surrounding the aide’s death. Pags presses him hard on whether he believes he can still do the job and what comes next for his political future. A raw, intense conversation you have to hear. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Joe Pags covers the latest developments surrounding Iran after strong comments from Pete Hegseth about U.S. and allied control in the region’s airspace. What does that actually mean from a military standpoint—and how serious is the situation becoming? Pags walks through the implications and what Americans should be paying attention to. Then retired USAF Colonel and combat veteran Rob Maness joins the show for a deep, informative breakdown of the potential military strategy involving Iran. Why is this moment different from the past? Why didn’t previous administrations take similar action? Maness explains the timing, the risks, and what could realistically happen next from the perspective of someone who’s actually served in combat and understands the strategy behind it. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Is the Iran conflict a distraction from the Epstein files? Joe Pags says no way—but the crew still has some fun tearing through the wild conspiracy theories circulating online. It’s a lively, sometimes hilarious look at the internet’s most out-there takes on today’s biggest headlines. Then Josh Hammer of the Article III Project joins Pags for a fiery conversation on the growing controversy surrounding Candace Owens. Why is she suddenly going after Erika Kirk? Why are some voices on the right turning against Israel? And what role do figures like Tucker Carlson play in the debate over the Iran strikes? Hammer breaks it all down in a blunt, no-holds-barred interview. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Iran’s leadership is a revolving door of danger—and Joe Pags explains why. From assassinations to mysterious deaths and power struggles, history shows that some Iranian leaders barely take office before chaos follows. Iran’s political system has seen multiple high-ranking officials killed or targeted, just today. So, is the current conflict really an “America First” move? Pags says yes—and breaks down why the timing matters and what the real strategic goals might be. Plus, a moment you have to hear from the Oval Office: President Trump goes off on what he calls the “sick people” running Iran, delivering a blunt message about the regime and why the U.S. acted now. Pags plays the clips and explains what it all means for America—and what could come next. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

More than 40 years ago, Donald J. Trump was already warning about Iran—and Joe Pags points out something striking: the message hasn’t changed. Love him or hate him, Pags says one thing is clear—Trump has been remarkably consistent on Iran for decades. Then reporters try to trap Secretary of State Marco Rubio with a classic gotcha question… and it completely backfires. Rubio flips the script and dismantles the narrative on the spot. Meanwhile, Chuck Schumer is once again furious—but when isn’t he? Plus, Matt Schlapp of CPAC joins the show. The longtime conservative leader and foreign affairs voice breaks down the Iran situation, what happens next, and why it matters for America. He also previews the upcoming CPAC Dallas event and what conservatives should expect. A sharp, timely conversation you don’t want to miss. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

A Georgia father is convicted of murder after giving his son a gun that was later used in a deadly shooting—and Joe Pags says the case raises serious questions. How is the father legally responsible for what his son did? The ruling has the country debating accountability, gun rights, and where the line should be drawn. Pags opens the phones and the reactions pour in. Callers weigh in, the crew pushes back, and even the studio can’t agree. It’s a lively, no-holds-barred hour on a shocking case full of twists—and a debate that’s dividing Americans. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

America is now engaged in military action against Iran — but is this our war? Joe Pags dives into the latest conflict and lays out why he believes this isn’t reckless adventurism, but a preemptive, America-First move to protect U.S. forces and citizens. Top leaders like Secretary of State Marco Rubio and Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth have said Iran’s growing missile and drone capabilities posed a serious future threat, and Speaker Mike Johnson confirms Congress was briefed on the need for action to defend American interests. Pags contrasts that with how legacy media and some politicians are spinning the narrative — and explains exactly what Americans are missing in the mainstream headlines. A must-hear breakdown of who’s saying what — and why this moment matters for national security and global stability. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Some extremists are claiming the Iran strike was timed to distract from the Epstein files. Joe Pags shuts that down fast—the Clintons’ depositions were literally released today. He cuts through the noise: this isn’t a smokescreen, it’s an America First national security move. Suggesting otherwise? Pags calls it out as political spin. Then Robert Greenway joins the show. A former National Security Council official and former advisor to POTUS, now with Heritage, Greenway lays out what’s really happening with Iran. Why now? Why not sooner? Was this the right moment to act? Could China or Russia get involved—or are they already playing a role? What happens next? Strategic, sharp, and straight from someone who’s been in the room. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Bernie Sanders is pushing a billionaire tax—Joe Pags says don’t be fooled. He breaks down why this isn’t about “fairness,” but political leverage and power. Who really benefits? And who ultimately pays? Pags connects the dots. Then a chilling update on the alleged terror attack in Austin. New details raise serious questions about what comes next—and how the city will respond. Pags says brace yourself for the political reaction that’s likely coming. Plus, Nicole Sadighi joins the show with powerful, firsthand insight from inside Iran. What are the protests really about? Why are some still backing the ayatollah? Could the Shah’s son re-emerge? Are millions of Iranians ready to reclaim their country—or is the regime tighter than ever? Nicole brings perspective you won’t hear anywhere else in a must-hear global breakdown. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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The war on voter ID is reaching fever pitch—and Joe Pags says the optics aren’t looking good for Democrats. As they double down and even roll out Kamala Harris to defend the position, the messaging gets shakier by the minute. Who’s winning this fight—and who’s making fools of themselves? Pags breaks it down with receipts. Then the Epstein saga heats back up. Hillary Clinton now faces renewed scrutiny as a leaked photo from a hearing circulates, and questions resurface about Ghislaine Maxwell’s presence at Chelsea Clinton’s wedding. A tense press briefing follows—and ends abruptly when reporters press for answers. What does it all mean? A fast-moving, must-hear update on one of the most explosive stories in politics. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

A “non-update” in the Nancy Guthrie case—reports say the family may be getting her home back. What does that really signal? Joe Pags reads between the lines. JD Vance heads to Wisconsin to tout President Trump’s economy—and in a jaw-dropper, Democrat Governor Gretchen Whitmer thanks Trump for Michigan’s booming business climate. Yes, that happened. Then Will Chamberlain of the Article III Project joins Joe Pags for a rapid-fire legal breakdown: Does law enforcement need a judicial warrant to make an arrest? Can Republicans bring back the real talking filibuster? Will John Thune actually act? And what’s next on Trump’s tariffs—plus the buzz about a possible tariff refund? Sharp answers, big implications, and a fast-moving hour you don’t want to miss. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Should mail-in ballots be banned? Have Democrats actually tried to game the system? Joe Pags digs into the voter integrity fight and what’s happening as Harmeet Dhillon moves to collect voter data—whether certain states want to cooperate or not. Is this transparency or a turf war? Pags lays it out clearly. Then it’s DOPE OF THE DAY—lefty lunacy edition. The contenders are wild, the crew weighs in, and the laughs roll. And buckle up: former mob boss Michael Franzese joins Joe Pags for a jaw-dropping comparison between the old American Mafia and today’s Mexican cartels. After reports that cartel boss El Mencho may be out of the picture, what really happens next? Franzese explains the power vacuum, the brutal internal battles, and why he believes modern cartels operate more like paramilitary organizations than street gangs. From border spillover risks to whether U.S. leaders grasp the threat, this is a chilling, insider perspective you won’t hear anywhere else. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Last night’s State of the Union brought big moments—and Joe Pags breaks down his favorites. From the strongest applause lines to the most powerful themes, he walks you through what landed and why it mattered. But the real fireworks? Some Democrats refusing to stand—even for American citizens being honored. Pags calls it out, then plays their own defenses back so you can decide. Callers light up the lines with their favorite moments, biggest surprises, and sharpest takes. It’s a high-energy, can’t-miss recap of a major speech—with plenty of Pags-style commentary and crowd reaction woven in. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Will the Senate move the SAVE America Act—or cave? Joe Pags breaks down the fight over voter ID and why it matters right now. Then the Trump administration floats requiring proof of citizenship for banking access—security safeguard or overreach? Pags cuts through it. Victor Avila — former ICE Supervisory Special Agent and current ONDCP Assistant Director — joins the show with a chilling warning. After El Mencho, cartel instability is spilling outward. Fentanyl pipelines, organized recon tactics, and questions surrounding the Nancy Guthrie case raise bigger national security concerns. Is this just crime—or something far more coordinated? Fast, sharp, and packed with substance. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Is Tony Gonzales going to step down—or get pushed out? Joe Pags says the pressure is building, and the path forward may be narrowing fast. Then, four years into the war in Ukraine, is there finally an off-ramp? Some leaders are hinting at movement. Pags lays out what’s actually happening and what could come next. War with Iran—real possibility or overheated rhetoric? After comments from John Thune raise eyebrows, Pags digs into whether Washington is drifting toward another conflict. Then former Congressman and Judge Ted Poe joins the show. He reacts to what he saw at the SOTU, weighs in on the political theatrics, and gives a direct take on whether America is truly heading toward confrontation with Iran. Straight answers. No fluff. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

A heartbreaking update in the Nancy Guthrie disappearance as the reward for any information bringing her home climbs to $1.2 million. Savannah releases a new video update—and the emotion is real. Joe Pags walks through what we know, what we don’t, and why this case continues to grip the nation. Then it’s State of the Union night. What will President DT focus on? Border? Economy? Birthright citizenship? Pags lays out his predictions—and asks the spicy question: how many political “dopes” won’t show up? The no-show count might be telling. A big-news, high-stakes hour you don’t want to miss. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

A lawmaker says she would rather not attend the State of the Union in dramatic fashion — and Joe Pags asks the obvious question: who voted for this kind of representation? The SOTU boycott chatter is heating up. Meanwhile, Gavin Newsom is now being criticized by members of the left-leaning media — is the constant pandering finally catching up to him? Is his political future getting shakier? Then Senator Ron Johnson joins Joe Pags to break down why his state won’t release voter rolls, what’s really at stake with the SAVE Act, and what to expect from the SOTU. Direct answers, no fluff, and real insight in a packed hour. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Team USA’s gold medal hockey champs are heading to the White House—and yes, they’ll be with President DT at the SOTU. Big American energy. But while the champs are celebrating, Texas politics is heating up. Is there real infighting in the Senate race… or just campaign-season drama? Joe Pags digs in. Then things turn serious. Americans being told to shelter in place in Mexico. Cartels battling in broad daylight. Iran making moves. Ukraine warning of global escalation. Are these isolated headlines—or pieces of a much bigger puzzle? Lt. Col. Jeffrey Addicott joins Joe Pags and doesn’t sugarcoat it. Is this a cartel turf war or something more organized? Are cartels operating inside the U.S.? Could Americans be targeted? Would POTUS use drone strikes if it came to that? And are we anywhere near a multi-country conflict involving Iran? From gold medals to global flashpoints—this hour moves fast and hits hard. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

A major shift in the Mexican drug war after Nemesio “El Mencho” Oseguera Cervantes — one of the most powerful cartel leaders — was killed in a military operation, triggering violent backlash across several states as rival cartels retaliate and chaos spreads. Meanwhile in the U.S., President DT signs a proclamation designating February 22 as National Angel Family Day, honoring Americans killed by criminal illegal aliens and spotlighting the human cost of border crime — a moment that flew under legacy media radar. In Washington, renewed scrutiny over Rep. Tony Gonzales’ future raises questions about political timing, accountability, and whether he should step aside amid controversy. It’s high-stakes, timely, and packed with global impact you’ll want to hear broken down in classic Pags style. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

USA takes gold over Canada in hockey—cue the celebration—but Joe Pags asks a question no one else will: should Kash Patel be slamming beers and partying behind the scenes? The take may surprise you. Then while Democrats fight voter ID tooth and nail, Zohran Mamdani reportedly requires TWO forms of ID just to help shovel snow during a massive Northeast storm. Hypocrisy much? Plus, former FBI supervisory special agent Daniel Brunner joins the show with explosive insight. Did the FBI mishandle the Guthrie case by releasing key video? Could cartels be involved? What really happened in Jalisco, Mexico after a major drug kingpin was killed—and why did violence erupt immediately after? Brunner also drops a major warning: Canada is emerging as a serious drug smuggling pipeline into the U.S., especially through Montana. Is there a cartel hierarchy like the old Italian mob? This is insider-level border intelligence you won’t hear anywhere else. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

An update drops in the Nick Reiner case, and President DT makes a bold prediction about how SCOTUS could rule on birthright citizenship. If that decision goes the way he thinks, it could reshape the immigration debate overnight. Then it’s time for DOPE OF THE DAY—and the lefty contenders are strong—but today’s crown may belong to Gavin Newsom. Why? You have to hear the clip. Breaking developments in the Nancy Guthrie case add another chilling layer—reports now suggest her home may have been scoped out by the same suspect days before. What does that mean for investigators? And then Barry Rosen joins Joe Pags. Held hostage in Iran for 440 days, Rosen brings unmatched perspective on U.S.–Iran relations. Are we heading toward a real deal—or a real war? Can the Iranian people finally shake the theocracy after 47 years? And will Iran ever tell the truth about its nuclear ambitions? This hour is intense, timely, and packed with insight. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

President DT unloads on the Supreme Court’s tariff decision—and Joe Pags breaks down exactly what it means for the economy, executive power, and America First trade policy. What did SCOTUS actually rule? Who wins, who loses, and what happens next? Then the big question: can POTUS maneuver around the decision using executive authority? Pags walks through the constitutional angles, the legal options on the table, and whether this fight is just getting started. A clear, no-spin breakdown you need to hear. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

West Palm Beach Airport may soon bear the name President Donald J. Trump—and Joe Pags says the left won’t know what hit them. Just waiting on Gov. DeSantis to sign off, and the trolling level is legendary. Then the ICE school “walkouts” narrative gets shredded—Pags reminds everyone skipping school isn’t some protected First Amendment act. And what about the claim that ICE is hiring “bounty hunters”? The truth behind that headline is jaw-dropping. Plus—this is huge—former FBI profiler James R. Fitzgerald joins the show and delivers a gripping psychological breakdown of the Nancy Guthrie case. Why is there still “no new information”? What does that actually signal in an investigation? And the profile he outlines of the potential suspect will absolutely make you think twice. High energy, big headlines, and insider analysis you won’t hear anywhere else. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Does DHS have to grant anyone access to detainee facilities? The left says yes—Joe Pags says absolutely not, and he explains why the outrage is misplaced. Then the UFO firestorm: did former President Barack Obama cross a line talking about classified alien information? President Trump says enough—and orders more documents released. That sparks pushback from Thomas Massie… but is he missing who started the conversation in the first place? And don’t miss a lively sit-down with former MLB slugger Mark Teixeira—400+ career home runs and now running for Congress in Texas’ 21st district. From border security and ICE to the Second Amendment and the federal budget, it’s politics meets America’s pastime in a fun, high-energy hour you won’t want to skip. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Explosive viral claims are swirling about Rep. Tony Gonzales and a tragic death—and Joe Pags says slow down. Is this truth coming to light… or political timing at play? He breaks down what’s being alleged, why the timing matters, and why facts—not rumors—have to win. Then President DT holds a presser on the “board of peace,” but Pags makes it clear: if the U.S. is pledging billions overseas, Americans deserve to know why that money isn’t staying here first. ICE is now getting broader authority to detain individuals here on temporary status—and Pags says temporary means temporary. Law and order matters. Plus, a potential terror attack is thwarted in Idaho. What do we know? How close was it? The details are chilling. A packed, high-stakes hour that cuts through the noise. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Prince Andrew is arrested—then released—and Joe Pags is asking the question many Americans are thinking: how does this guy get cuffed while bigger names uncovered in the U.S. never seem to face consequences? Is it hypocrisy, politics, the deep state… or something worse? He calls it out. Then more than 300 students are suspended after staging a walkout—and Pags says actions have consequences. Period. Plus, Alireza Jafarzadeh joins the program with a powerful perspective on Iran. Is today’s unrest anything like the 1979 revolution? Are we on the brink of something historic in the Persian Gulf? Why are Western leaders negotiating with a regime that never honors deals? From potential regime change to what happens if the theocracy falls, this is a must-hear deep dive into what’s really unfolding—and what it could mean for the world. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

It’s the return of the wildly popular DOPE OF THE DAY—and Joe Pags has FIVE contenders battling for the crown, including Jasmine Crockett, Ilhan Omar, and “The View” ladies. The staff weighs in, the laughs don’t stop, and the debate gets ruthless. Who takes the title? You’ll want to hear the final vote. Then Dr. Jesse Lopez joins the program with a serious deep dive into new medical research raising questions about COVID shot safety and long-term effects. He discusses emerging studies, the ivermectin debate, and whether different treatment approaches could have saved more lives. Was it about science, policy, profit—or something else? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

The reward for information in the Nancy Guthrie disappearance has nearly doubled—but what do we actually know that we didn’t a week ago? Not much. That’s exactly what has Joe Pags asking the hard questions. As new money pours in, the facts remain frustratingly thin. Why? What’s being missed? And what’s really going on behind the scenes? Then it’s time for “Dope of the Day,” and Joaquin Castro out of San Antonio lands squarely in the spotlight. Is he telling the truth—or spinning it? The crew has a hilarious but sharp takedown of what they call left-wing lunacy, with four strong contenders battling it out for the title. The debate takes an unexpected turn and sparks a bigger conversation: how do we define a “third world” country—and where does Mexico actually stand today? It’s news, analysis, and classic Pags-style edge you don’t want to miss. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Is the conservative movement splintering from within—and who’s actually driving the divide? That’s the question on the table as Joe Pags breaks down the growing tension, highlighted by the clash between Tucker Carlson and Mike Huckabee. Who’s standing on principle, and who’s fueling the fire? Pags gives it to you straight. Then Karoline Leavitt steps to the podium and unloads on the economy, public school walkouts, and the DHS shutdown drama—laying out what the administration says is really happening behind the headlines. Then it gets explosive. Former Lieutenant Randy Sutton joins the show with jaw-dropping insight into the Nancy Guthrie investigation. The sheriff leading the case is reportedly facing a 98.2% vote of NO CONFIDENCE from his own deputies. Sutton exposes the internal chaos inside the Pima County Sheriff’s Department, why the FBI had to step in to recover critical video evidence, whether cartel angles are being ignored, and how releasing the crime scene early may have changed everything. This is insider knowledge you’re not hearing anywhere else—and Pags makes sure you get it. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Are we on the brink of another war with Iran? Aircraft carriers are moving, tensions are rising, and President DT is sending a message. Joe Pags breaks down exactly what we know, what we don’t, and why he hopes America doesn’t get dragged into another endless conflict—while still standing strong for the oppressed Iranian people. Then President DT marks 100 years of celebrating Black History Month, and Pags weighs in on the moment and its meaning. Plus, former U.S. Olympic bobsledder Russ Finley joins the show—and he does not hold back. From firsthand experience in the Olympic Village to watching today’s athletes in Milan criticize the very country they represent, Finley says the mindset has completely shifted. Is “Team USA” now about self-promotion over patriotism? He shares insider perspective on how the Games used to operate—and why he’s stunned at what he’s seeing in 2026. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Why is CBS still airing Stephen Colbert after firing him—especially as he publicly shames the network? The questions are piling up, and Joe Pags lays it out without mincing words. Then, Tricia McLaughlin announces she’s stepping down—why she delayed her exit says a lot about the work she’s been doing. Vice President JD Vance calls out blatant hypocrisy he witnessed in Germany, and the Iran question heats up—should the U.S. be involved at all? Pags breaks it all down in a sharp, no-nonsense hour you don’t want to miss. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

A heartbreaking case out of Rhode Island sparks a blunt conversation about mental health in America, and Joe Pags doesn’t hold back—calling for real solutions instead of culture-war slogans. Then the gloves come off: while the Trump administration talks about cutting costs, Congress appears to be barreling ahead anyway—and Pags says even Republicans are part of the problem. If you’re frustrated about rising prices and empty campaign promises, this hour hits home. Breanna Morello returns for part two, breaking down why Elise Stefanik dropped out, what’s really happening with Mamdani in NYC, and the fallout from Munich that has global headlines swirling. Sharp, direct, and no sugarcoating—classic Pags. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

A judge orders Abrego-Garcia released—and Joe Pags is asking what upside-down world we’re living in. How can Congress respond, and could they actually rein in that court? He lays out the constitutional path and what it would take. Then Breanna Morello joins the show and goes straight at the Epstein question: if Jeffrey is dead, why are the files still sealed? What’s the holdup, who’s protecting whom, and is this shaping up to be a generational cover-up? “Break the seal,” Pags says. They also dive into Ghislaine Maxwell, transparency, and the new NYC mayor Mamdani—campaign promises vs. tax hikes. A no-fluff, high-stakes hour you need to hear. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

The voter ID fight just got spicy — and Chuck Schumer’s old comments are coming back to haunt him in a BIG way. Same issue… totally different tune. The audio is jaw-dropping. Meanwhile, the Nancy Guthrie case takes another strange turn that raises even more questions than answers. And over in Munich? Democrat politicians are saying things that will have you doing a double take. Joe Pags brings the receipts, the clips, and the common sense — with the kind of energy and edge you won’t get anywhere else. Buckle up. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

An international moment turns into a political gut punch as Hillary Clinton gets publicly “czeched” in Munich — and it has Democrats scrambling. More explosive clips out of Germany leave the crew asking one simple question: why are senators overseas grandstanding instead of voting to reopen the government? Meanwhile, the Nancy Guthrie mystery takes an even darker turn after Harvey Levin reveals a FOURTH chilling letter sent to TMZ. Retired FBI agent Jennifer Coffindaffer joins Joe Pags with shocking insight — ruling out family members, questioning key narratives, and breaking down what she would have done inside the investigation. Is Savannah being coached? What does the DNA mean? This hour is intense, revealing, and absolutely can’t-miss. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Joe Pags kicks off the hour with the sad news of Robert Duvall’s passing before diving into the latest Minnesota bombshell — state investigators are being blocked from accessing FBI evidence on the Alex Pretti shooting, a fatal encounter in Minneapolis that has ignited national controversy over federal cooperation and transparency. Then Gov. Greg Abbott joins Pags for an electrifying interview: he unloads on local Democrats who oppose ICE facilities, explains why the Minnesota upheaval looks nothing like Texas law enforcement cooperation, and lays out how states can step up in crises like the Guthrie case. Abbott also breaks down voter ID, why school choice matters in Texas, and delivers a blistering take on teachers unions backing ICE walkouts — classic Abbott, nobody holds back. It’s packed, pointed, and absolutely unfiltered — the kind of conversation only this show delivers. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

A week packed with high-stakes hearings — and the Guthrie case just took another bizarre turn. Conflicting reports are flying, major outlets can’t get a straight story… and wait — someone was allowed to clean the pool at an active scene? What in the world is going on? Joe Pags breaks down the inconsistencies and asks the questions others won’t. Plus — Stephen A. Smith for president in 2028? Is this serious or just media noise? And Don Lemon heads to court… what happens next could have big implications. A fast-moving, headline-heavy hour you don’t want to miss. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Could the Ukraine war actually be nearing an end? President DT is urging Ukraine to make decisive moves toward peace — but what would that require, and who blinks first? Meanwhile, the partial government shutdown kicks in, and Sen. Markwayne Mullen joins the show with bold predictions on how long it lasts and why the DHS hearing with Keith Ellison exposed deeper structural problems in Washington. Plus, new questions in the Guthrie case: if heart medication is accessible in Mexico, how does that shift the timeline and the search? Big developments, tough questions, and straight talk in a packed hour you won’t want to miss. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

A fresh Truth alert from President DT sparks a huge question: is an executive order on voter ID coming — and could it outmaneuver the Senate entirely? The strategy, the legality, and what it would mean for election integrity get broken down in classic Pags fashion. Meanwhile, Rosie O’Donnell is back in the U.S. and fanning outrage yet again — and the reason why will have you shaking your head. Across the pond, AOC stumbles through basic international questions in the EU, leaving the crew debating whether it’s diplomacy… or pure word salad (spoiler: it’s word salad). It’s Free Speech Friday, so the phones light up and the listeners bring the heat — unfiltered, unapologetic, and can’t-miss. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Absolute fireworks in the Senate as Senator Josh Hawley goes head-to-head with Keith Ellison in a heated exchange you have to hear to believe. The back-and-forth gets intense — sharp questions, sharp answers, and no one backing down. Meanwhile in Minnesota, Tom Homan delivers a briefing that changes the narrative — announcing more previously “lost” children have been located and doubling down that ICE is doing exactly what it’s supposed to be doing. A packed, high-energy hour with major political sparks and serious developments. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Pags breaks down the massive repeal of Obama-Biden era car regulations — what it means for your choices, your wallet, and why it signals a major shift toward consumer freedom. A jaw-dropping GoFundMe for James Van Der Beek’s family raises questions, and Switzerland’s proposed population cap? Pags says just call it what it is — immigration control. Then Part 2 with Nancy Mace — and she is NOT backing down. Transparency, accountability, and zero tolerance for the nonsense. Classic Pags: direct, punchy, and can’t-miss. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices