Real America’s Voice: Bolling! – November 20, 2025

Host: Eric Bolling
Notable Guests: Senator Ron Johnson, Brigitte Gabriel, Melanie Picor
Episode Theme:
A hard-hitting analysis of the consequences of government programs (Obamacare, subsidies), concerns over the political influence of Muslim candidates, the repercussions of the Epstein files, mounting credit card debt, and open criticism of Democrat leadership and media narratives.

Main Theme

The episode centers on skepticism toward government intervention in healthcare, distrust of mainstream narratives, and fears about current political and cultural shifts in America, foregrounding topics like the failures of Obamacare, Muslim political influence, Democrat scandals, and economic pressures on Americans.

Key Discussion Points and Insights

1. State of the Markets, Inflation, and Cryptocurrency

[00:54] – [01:51]

• Bolling briefly details volatile market conditions, noting Bitcoin’s rapid decline despite a surging Dow—“There’s blood in the cryptocurrency streets right now” – Eric Bolling.
• Sets the tone for broader discussions of financial instability and government influence.

2. Exclusive Interview: Senator Ron Johnson on Obamacare and Healthcare Failures

[01:52] – [10:39]

• Obamacare’s Impact:

  • Johnson claims the ACA failed to deliver on its core promises—“Obama said you could keep your doctor, your plan... That was the Politifact 2013 lie of the year” (02:27).
  • Premiums for benchmark “silver” plans increased 169% since inception—“4.3 times the rate of inflation” (03:02).

• Exposing Subsidy Illusions:

  • Taxpayer subsidies now cover ~90% of the cost for enrollees, hiding the true rise in premiums.
  • Johnson warns of a “rude awakening” if subsidies lapse: “Taxpayers are picking up about 90% of the cost, with the insured picking up about 10% in total.” (03:27)

• Fraud and Unaccountability:

  • Enhanced subsidies created millions of “phantom” policies for people unaware of their insurance, leading to “about $20–30 billion a year in fraud.” (05:32)

• On Healthcare Costs:

  • Johnson and Bolling agree that transparency and reintroducing consumer costs (via Health Savings Accounts) would force competition and lower prices.
  • “Insurance should be about catastrophic illnesses. It’d be a whole lot cheaper.” – Sen. Johnson (07:42)
  • “Stock price of UnitedHealth up 1,177% since Obamacare… Hospitals and insurance companies make out like bandits, all thanks to the American taxpayer.” – Sen. Johnson (09:31)

• Final Prescription:

  • Johnson advocates letting Americans “buy their own health insurance, their own healthcare” rather than funneling billions to insurance companies (10:19).

3. Concerns Over Election of Muslim Candidates and Rising Islamic Influence

Guest: Brigitte Gabriel (ACT for America)
[13:45] – [23:45]

• Key Claims:

  • “42 Muslim candidates backed by terror-linked organizations have won key offices across America.” – Bolling intro (13:45)
  • Questions of divided loyalty: “Our concern… is whether their loyalty is to the United States or a foreign government or entity.” – Brigitte Gabriel (15:09)
  • Compares Muslim American Representatives (Ilhan Omar, Rashida Tlaib) to examples of foreign allegiances.

• On CAIR’s Role:

  • CAIR (Council on American-Islamic Relations) described as an “unindicted co-conspirator in the largest terrorism financing trial in America’s history.” – Gabriel (16:55)
  • Asserts “well co-ordinated and very well organized” efforts to seed candidates across offices, including “six mayors, 20 city council members, two judges, six school board members, four state legislatures in no less than nine states.” (20:06)

• Voter Apathy versus Activism:

  • “Our enemy is apathy on the right … they [Muslim community and CAIR] are on fire” while others “think somebody else will do it.” (22:36)

4. Democrat Scandals: Epstein Files and Political Hypocrisy

[24:18] – [34:06]

• Epstein Files Controversy:

  • Bolling ridicules Democrat focus on Jeffrey Epstein, claiming it’s a failed effort to “smear President Trump.”
  • Notable quote: “Democrats have made a mess that they can’t really back out of now. They can’t Michael Jackson moonwalk out of it.” (25:07)
  • Disclosure that Epstein also donated to prominent Democrats, including Clinton and Schumer (30:10).

• Jasmine Crockett’s Gaffe:

  • Congresswoman Jasmine Crockett mistakenly associates a political donation from a different Jeffrey Epstein to Trump cabinet secretary Lee Zeldin, leading to on-air corrections and mockery (29:04).

• Hypocrisy Accusations:

  • “The party that uses the Epstein files as a distraction every single time they lose a fight, calls the Epstein files just a distraction.” (33:00–33:20)

5. Economic Strain & Solutions for Credit Card Debt

Guest: Melanie Picor (Iconic Debt Relief)
[34:24] – [38:19]

• Diagnosing the Problem:

  • “Everything except for pay going up … when’s the last time most of us have seen a pay raise more than 1 to 3%?” – Melanie Picor (35:17)
  • Outlines skyrocketing credit card debt and its strain on American families.

• Proposed Solutions:

  • Iconic Debt Relief offers to negotiate with creditors and enroll people in structured debt relief—in Picor’s words: “Debt is really one of the greatest sources of stress … If you’re feeling like you have nothing left at the end of the month… pick up the phone.” (37:15–38:03)

6. Nancy Pelosi’s Retirement and Critique of Democrat Leadership

[38:54] – [41:48]

• Pelosi’s Rationale for Leaving:
  • “I thought Hillary Clinton was going to win in 2016 and the Affordable Care Act would be intact… We had to stay to make the fight. Now, we’re making the fight again.” (38:54)
  • Bolling immediately interjects: “She can’t handle Trump. That’s what it is. Nancy just can’t seem to wrap her brain…” (39:20)
• Accusations of Hypocrisy:
  • Pelosi describes defending “liberty and justice for all” and the “Constitution,” prompting Bolling to pounce on Democratic use of the Justice Department and other constitutional processes.

7. Democrats’ Messaging, Culture Wars, and Allegations of Hypocrisy

Includes clips/comments from Jasmine Crockett, AOC, Zoran Mamdani, Sam Harris
[41:48] – [45:14]

• Communication Failures:
  • Jasmine Crockett laments Democrats’ execution of “propaganda,” with skepticism and mockery from Bolling (41:48–42:08).
  • Strong negative reaction against AOC and Mamdani, painting them as out of touch with “real” American values.
• Violence, Division & Blame:
  • Segment on leftist reactions to the “assassination” of Charlie Kirk, with guest Sam Harris placing blame for instability on MAGA/Trump-aligned politics. Bolling counters: “They just try and gaslight us, folks. They just lie. Lie through the teeth.” (45:14)

8. Viewer Questions and Direct Audience Interaction

[47:08] – [50:52]

• Calls for Treason Charges:
  • Listener asserts that military or members of Congress who disobey orders should be charged with treason (47:30–47:53).
  • Bolling agrees: “If you disobey, that is technically treason. They should be punished for that.” (47:53)
• Frustration Over Perceived Democrat Immunity:
  • Multiple callers express confusion and anger over Democrats “getting away with everything”—Biden’s alleged sexual assault is specifically referenced (50:13–50:52).
  • Bolling: “Both sides … their whole mentality changes. It’s how can I get reelected? How much can I grift…?”

Notable Quotes & Memorable Moments

• “There’s blood in the cryptocurrency streets right now.”
  — Eric Bolling [00:54]

• “Average premiums have increased 169% since the start of Obamacare. That’s 4.3 times the rate of inflation.”
  — Sen. Ron Johnson [03:02]

• “We are seeing … the loyalty leaning more towards another government and another entity.”
  — Brigitte Gabriel on Muslim elected officials [15:09]

• “Democrats have made a mess that they can’t really back out of now. They can’t Michael Jackson moonwalk out of it.”
  — Eric Bolling [25:07]

• “The party that uses the Epstein files as a distraction every single time they lose a fight, calls the Epstein files just a distraction.”
  — Eric Bolling [33:00–33:20]

• “If you disobey superiors’ orders, it is technically treason. They should be punished for that.”
  — Eric Bolling [47:53]

Timestamps for Key Segments

| Time | Segment | |------------|---------------------------------------------------------------------| | 00:54 – 01:51 | Market and Cryptocurrency commentary | | 01:52 – 10:39 | Sen. Ron Johnson on Obamacare & Healthcare costs | | 13:45 – 23:45 | Brigitte Gabriel on Muslim Political Influence | | 24:18 – 34:06 | Discussion on Epstein files, Democrat scandals, and hypocrisy | | 34:24 – 38:19 | Melanie Picor on Credit Card Debt and Financial Stress | | 38:54 – 41:48 | Nancy Pelosi interviews and Democrat party analysis | | 41:48 – 45:14 | Democrat messaging, culture wars, AOC, Mamdani, Sam Harris | | 47:08 – 50:52 | Viewer voicemails: treason, Democrat immunity, insider payoffs |

Summary Takeaways

• The episode delivers sharply worded criticism of government expansion, especially in health care, as well as Democratic political strategies.
• Concerns about foreign influence via Islamic elected officials are discussed at length, with urgency and appeals to civic action.
• Major Democrat scandals (Epstein connections, Pelosi’s wealth, sexual misconduct settlements) are recounted as proof of “swamp” corruption.
• The show fosters an “us vs. them” populist narrative—American taxpayers versus political insiders and an ascendant “left.”
• The hosts and guests consistently urge listeners to get active and vigilant ahead of the 2026 midterms.

For listeners seeking unfiltered conservative perspectives on current affairs—especially government spending, Democrat leadership, and suspicions about progressive candidates—this episode is a comprehensive, highly-charged overview of “what’s wrong with America” from the Real America’s Voice worldview.