Human Events with Jack Posobiec – January 28, 2026

Podcast: Real America’s Voice / iHeartPodcasts
Host: Jack Posobiec
Guests: Liz Collin (Alpha News); Frankie Scales (Surge Media); Mike Howell (Oversight Project); Terry Schilling (App/“Fathers Wanted”); Jonathan Cho (TPUSA Frontlines)

Episode Overview

This episode offers an unfiltered look at ongoing unrest in Minneapolis and other U.S. cities centered around controversial ICE operations, protests, and the role of local authorities. Jack Posobiec brings in on-the-ground reporters and analysts to break major news items—ranging from the attack on Representative Ilhan Omar to coordinated anti-ICE activism, the dynamics of media and federal influence, and the organized networks fueling street agitation. The show draws a throughline from Minnesota’s chaos to wider national trends, highlighting deep divides and arguing for strong governmental responses.

Key Discussion Points and Insights

1. Breaking News: Attack on Ilhan Omar

Guest: Liz Collin (Alpha News, Minneapolis)

• Incident Details: At a local event, Rep. Ilhan Omar was sprayed with a substance from a syringe.
• Source Confirmation: Local HAZMAT teams confirmed it was apple cider vinegar, not a more dangerous chemical. The alleged attacker was detained and charged.
• Suspect’s Intent: “He asked a neighbor to watch his dog... He did seem a little suspect right in the front row... had been waiting for the time to confront Representative Omar.” – Liz Collin (01:18)
• Media & Community Response: Story still unfolding, with Alpha News continuing coverage.

2. Minneapolis Unrest & Anti-ICE Protests

Ongoing Tensions

• Recent weeks have seen escalating confrontations between anti-ICE groups and law enforcement.
• Local/National Political Dimension: Mayor Jacob Frey and Governor Walz in direct conflict with Trump administration over ICE.
• War of Words: “President Trump fired back at Mayor Frey today, saying that he is playing with fire for not enforcing federal immigration laws...” – Liz Collin (02:58)
• Documented arrests, riot charges, and uneven police response between Minneapolis proper and its suburbs.

3. Law Enforcement Frustration & Political Pressure

• Limited Cooperation: Local departments reluctant to actively enforce federal immigration; may assist with crowd control but not detainers or raids.
• Political Turmoil: “Their top prosecutors...would now like local law enforcement to investigate federal law enforcement... Hennepin County Attorney Mary Moriarty...sent a letter...offering her support as you investigate alleged criminal conduct by federal agents.” – Liz Collin (08:14)
• Narrative Manipulation: Local leaders accused federal authorities of overreach (“Trump’s Gestapo”) and using unrest to distract from investigations into local fraud.

4. Philly Anti-ICE Protests and Media Dynamics

Guest: Frankie Scales (Surge Media)

• Firsthand Confrontation: Describes being physically assaulted and blocked from covering anti-ICE rally in Philadelphia.
• “They tried to stop us from getting interviews, going in front of the camera, actually forming a human wall to stop us from getting closer to the rally...” – Frankie Scales (15:39)
• Mainstream Media Complicity: MSM on scene refused to cover assaults on independent journalists (20:05).

5. Extreme Rhetoric from Officials

DA Larry Krasner’s Speech (Philadelphia)

• “If we have to hunt you down the way they hunted down Nazis...we will find your identities, we will find you, we will achieve justice.” – Larry Krasner (DA), clip played by Jack Posobiec (19:21)
• Impact: Such language seen as emboldening and legitimizing street-level radicals.

6. Nationwide Coordination of Activism

Guest: Mike Howell (Oversight Project)

• Organizational Structure: Describes “signal chats” coordinating actions across cities (Minneapolis, Philly, Portland) with city-specific “chapters.”
• “This is a nationwide operation...conspiracy, organization, and the tradecraft.” – Mike Howell (21:24)
• Nature of Foot Soldiers: “By and large, the people out there are not paid...they have adopted...the trappings of domestic terror and Islamic terror networks...” – Mike Howell (23:23)
• Recent direct calls for violence (“suicide vests”) found in internal chat leaks.

7. Tactics & Funding of Activist Groups

• Use of organizers identifiable by colored armbands; professional mass-produced protest signs, often paid for by groups like the Party for Socialism and Liberation (PSL).
• Organizational Role of Unions: Evidence of teacher’s unions, government workers enabling participation (“schools closed...so people could go out”).
• Funding & Resources: While some travel/hotel funding is evident, the narrative stresses “organization at the top...foot soldiers for the cause.” – Mike Howell (23:23)

8. Information Warfare & Narrative Control

Netflix and Federal Collaboration

• Report Findings: Netflix’s deep ties with federal agencies (FBI, intelligence, military) revealed; these agencies influence content for propaganda/narrative management.
• “The content that people are seeing on Netflix and other entertainment services is downstream of these same forces.” – Mike Howell (33:38)
• Obama/Susan Rice Influence: Described as part of a broader “alternate regime structure.”

9. On-the-Ground Reporting from Minneapolis

Guest: Jonathan Cho (TPUSA Frontlines)

• Scene at Memorial: Reports hundreds gathering at Alex Freddie’s memorial after his fatal clash with ICE agents; significant police presence, attempt to prevent autonomous zones.
• Professional Activists: Confirmation that PSL orchestrates protests, supplies signs via rental trucks.
• Case study in Minneapolis taken as a national model for leftist activism and media management.

10. Broader Societal & Cultural Comment

Guest: Terry Schilling (“Fathers Wanted”)

• Documentary: New release on the crisis of fatherlessness, screened at Mar-a-Lago, aiming to highlight social breakdown origins.
• “One out of every four kids in this country is born without a father in the home. This is more about the next generation...” – Terry Schilling (29:02)

Notable Quotes and Memorable Moments

• “This is what happens when the fourth turning meets fifth generation warfare.” – Jack Posobiec (00:00)
• “He asked a neighbor to watch his dog... he did seem a little suspect right in the front row...” – Liz Collin (01:18)
• “[Trump] fired back at Mayor Frey today, saying that he is playing with fire for not enforcing federal immigration laws...” – Liz Collin (02:58)
• “Their top prosecutors...would now like local law enforcement to investigate federal law enforcement in Minnesota.” – Liz Collin (08:14)
• “If we have to hunt you down the way they hunted down Nazis...we will find your identities, we will find you, we will achieve justice.” – Larry Krasner, played on air (19:21)
• “They tried to stop us from getting interviews, going in front of the camera, actually forming a human wall to stop us from getting closer to the rally...” – Frankie Scales (15:39)
• “This is a nationwide operation... what unites them is the conspiracy, the organization and the tradecraft.” – Mike Howell (21:24)
• “A lot of these people...were activated earlier, before ICE was their main issue...foot soldiers, going from issue to issue doing whatever they're told by the establishment Democrats...” – Frankie Scales (25:57)
• “Netflix...is part of an alternate regime structure of government...” – Mike Howell (36:55)
• “They want your kids to be androgynous and gender fluid. They want them hating their parents... They don’t want them church... They want them watching Netflix.” – Terry Schilling (35:12)

Timestamps for Major Segments

• Ilhan Omar attack & Minneapolis update: 00:50–06:37
• Local law enforcement, ICE, and protests: 07:07–11:25
• Philly ICE protest, assault on journalists: 14:31–17:03
• DA Krasner’s “hunt down” ICE agents rhetoric: 19:12–20:59
• Network & organizational breakdown (Minneapolis, Philly, Portland): 21:24–26:37
• Minneapolis frontlines report (Jonathan Cho): 41:08–45:12
• Netflix, entertainment, and narrative control: 33:38–36:18

Structural Flow & Takeaways

• Opening: Setting context—chaos in Minneapolis, national anti-ICE movement, street/online organization.
• Interviews: Expert/eyewitness journalism (Liz Collin), on-the-ground experience (Frankie Scales), and analysis (Mike Howell).
• Recurrent Themes: Coordination of agitators, media narrative manipulation, disconnect between rhetoric and law enforcement action, and nationalization of local unrest.
• Calls to Action: Urging strong federal response, attention to propaganda channels, community vigilance.

Conclusion:
Listeners are left with a sense of ongoing, organized, and escalating confrontation between anti-ICE/progressive protesters and state/federal authorities, with the media and government institutions allegedly complicit or actively participating in the shaping of public perception. The host and his guests emphasize the need for coordinated, forceful countermeasures and public skepticism of mainstream narratives, linking the Minneapolis unrest to a larger national struggle.