Podcast Summary
Podcast: Real America’s Voice – Just the News No Noise
Episode: September 19, 2025
Host: Amanda Head (John Solomon absent)
Key Guests: Congressman Randy Fine (FL), Dr. Ben Carson, Keith Hanoff (NV Congressional candidate), Dr. Ian Tolberg, Sam Mierojofsky
Overview
This episode of Just the News No Noise addresses the assassination of conservative figure Charlie Kirk, the subsequent partisan reactions in Congress, the state of political discourse, the rise of political violence, and broader culture war issues dominating the current American landscape. Through interviews with political figures, faith leaders, and experts, the episode explores questions of political polarization, security for public figures, the legacy of Charlie Kirk, and ongoing efforts to challenge left-wing institutions both domestically and internationally.
Key Discussion Points & Insights
1. Charlie Kirk Assassination Aftermath & Congressional Reaction
[02:51–07:39]
Amanda Head Introduction & Framing
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Amanda sets the tone by lamenting continued partisan division following Charlie Kirk's assassination. She condemns Democrats and the media for "playing the victim" rather than uniting against political violence.
- Quote: “The Democrats and the media are still attempting to frame themselves as the victims... Only a little over a week after the assassination of Charlie Kirk, the shamelessness knows no bounds.” (02:51)
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Criticizes Stephen Colbert for focusing on mainstream media issues rather than condemning the assassination.
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The House of Representatives held a vote to condemn Kirk's killing and honor his legacy; 58 Democrats voted against it.
- Uses AOC’s floor speech as an example of Democrats allegedly shifting blame and making themselves victims. Amanda reads AOC’s critical words about Charlie Kirk.
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Amanda alleges double standards in the discourse around political violence and claims the left is deflecting from the actual motive for the assassination, suggesting left-wing radicalization.
Media & Motive Discussion
- Highlights lack of established motive announced by law enforcement and frustration at media equivocating.
- “What is clear to me is that Charlie Kirk was murdered for his political beliefs. Authorities have stated as such. And that's really all we need to know.” (07:39)
2. Interview with Congressman Randy Fine (Florida)
[08:31–16:53]
Condemnation of Political Violence & "Civil War Caucus"
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Fine slams House Democrats for not supporting the condemnation of political violence:
- “Today we got to see the Civil War Caucus in the Democratic Party who said, well, violence is bad, but, you know, you got to realize he was a pretty bad guy.” (08:50)
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“When you say, it doesn’t matter what he said, you shouldn’t kill him. When the language is anything other than that, we end up where we are now.” (08:59)
On Social Media, Speech, & Double Standards
- Fine discusses being criticized by CNN for calling out state employees celebrating Kirk’s assassination, contrasting with mainstream media’s responses to similar actions from the left.
- “We’re in a civilizational war between those who believe in good and evil and those who don’t. ... The left believes that they are so morally right, that ... the ends justify their means.” (09:57)
Weaponization of Institutions
- Criticizes Democrats for using DOJ against speech, but asserts that free speech doesn’t cover incitement and people abusing government privileges.
- “You have no right to a government job, ... contract, ... license. ... When you use those privileges to advance attacks against the US... you have no place in civil society.” (11:27)
Education & Political Radicalization
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Raises concerns about educators who “lionize violence” and how outside influences radicalize individuals.
- “No one has more ability [to poison minds] than teachers and professors. ... We don’t put up with that stuff in Florida. Frankly, if America was run like Florida, most of our problems would be gone.” (12:27)
Agricultural Trade Win & Election Optimism
- Praises a $10 billion US agriculture deal with Taiwan (“an unambiguous success”).
- Exudes confidence about Republican performance in upcoming midterms, citing public approval and contrasts with Democrats on taxes, crime, and trade.
- “They're focused on illegal immigrants and criminals... We're going to have a great year next year.” (14:38)
On Muslim Americans and National Security
- Discusses controversy in Dearborn, MI; asserts, “We've got a Muslim problem in America, and we have to accept that,” advocating for stricter assimilation and immigration policies.
- (Note: This highly controversial and inflammatory language represents Fine’s tone in the interview, not an endorsement.)
3. Interview with Dr. Ben Carson
[21:39–31:46]
Charlie Kirk’s Spiritual Legacy
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Amanda and Dr. Carson highlight Kirk’s faith leadership and work with youth.
- “Charlie has done a lot to bring [a relationship with God] back. I think that’s one of the reasons the other side is so unhappy.” (22:05, Carson)
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Carson frames the assassination as targeting faith:
- “Marxism has no room for God, has no room for any authority that is greater than the government. And Charlie was antithetical to the things that they espoused.” (22:05)
Impact of Kirk’s Death on Conservative/Christian Movement
- Carson notes increased affiliate requests to Turning Point USA, saying Kirk’s death “catalyzed the movement.”
- “In a way it catalyzed the movement. ... It’s really refreshing to see people coming back to loving your neighbor.” (23:17)
Healing Political Division
- Stresses the need for leading by example, civil discourse, and giving “good arguments” instead of demonization.
- Emphasizes that everyone is necessary for healthy debate:
- "If two people agree about everything, one of them isn't necessary. And I believe everybody is necessary." (25:20)
Culture War & Defending Truth
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Discusses the inability to state biological facts without causing offence, linking this to end times prophecy.
- “You can’t even say something as obvious as biological male and female gender... without someone getting offended.” (26:22)
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Argues, using a “747 in a junkyard” analogy, against atheistic or material explanations for creation and gender theory.
Freedom of Speech & Selective Outrage
- Critiques left-wing audiences for mourning Jimmy Kimmel’s show cancellation but not Charlie Kirk’s murder.
- “All of a sudden they become very concerned about freedom of speech. ... When things were going the way they wanted, they wanted to shut down people who disagreed with them.” (28:52)
Uplifting Note – Youth & Revivals
- Carson ends on a hopeful note, citing prayer vigils and increased youth engagement.
- “Tells me they’re a lot smarter than anybody gives them credit for... We, the American people, are not each other's enemies. ... The real enemies are those who want to fundamentally change who we are." (30:40–31:15)
4. Interview with Keith Hanoff (Retired Police, Congressional Candidate)
[36:46–43:59]
Police Violence & Security Risks
- Discusses recent ambush on police officers in Pennsylvania; laments continued dangers of police work and rise in anti-police sentiment.
- “Too often our society forgets about the victims, and that’s the number one reason officers are out there. ... On the left, they simply forget the victims. They celebrate the suspects.” (37:30)
Impact of Defunding Police
- Argues that “defund the police” movements and soft-on-crime policies contribute to more violence and less safety.
Healing Political Division
- Stresses the need for more dialogue but expresses pessimism about left-wing willingness:
- “We need more dialogue. ... Now, do I think the left is going to listen? Personally? No. If one leftist is able to communicate with us and be respectful, their own party is going to push them out.” (39:23)
Security of Conservatives & Public Figures
- Notes increased security for public figures and candidates post-assassination; calls for vigilance and action against inflammatory rhetoric.
Constituents' Top Concerns
- Lists border security, gun rights, law enforcement, economic/energy independence as priorities with voters in Nevada.
5. Biological Age & Wellness Segment with Dr. Ian Tolberg
[48:24–53:44]
- Explains “biological age” as a metric of bodily health vs. chronological age.
- “Your biological age reflects how well your body functions and it doesn’t really have much to do with your actual age.” (47:41–48:26)
- Promotes health research, wellness tips (sleep, hydration, supplements), and products geared toward lowering biological age.
- Practical advice: Exercise, eat well, support systems like liver and blood sugar for better aging and reduced risk.
6. Exposing NGOs, Antifa, and Legal Tools – Sam Mierojofsky
[56:02–62:23]
Crackdown on Left-Wing NGOs
- Amanda frames left-wing “shadowy NGOs” as funding violence and “chaos,” celebrating new Trump administration efforts to cut off their funding.
- “It's all about money. ... You have a network of donors that are funneling cash to people that are destroying our country.” (57:29, Mierojofsky)
Antifa as Domestic Terrorist Network
- Mierojofsky supports classifying Antifa as domestic terrorists; compares their structure to Al Qaeda/Mafia for organizing prosecutions.
- “There is absolutely an organized network... and so the Trump administration is exactly right in pursuing this.” (57:21–58:38)
Legal Tools – RICO
- RICO laws (anti-racketeering) are discussed as a means to target conspirators who support or enable domestic political violence.
- “It absolutely is [RICO]. ... All of every single person that participated in the purchasing and procurement of those materials would be ... consumed into this conspiracy.” (58:56)
International Cooperation & George Soros
- Coalition with Hungary’s government post-Antifa designation; references Soros’s international funding network and NGOs.
- “There’s an international network here. It goes beyond our borders.” (60:52)
Notable Quotes & Memorable Moments
- Amanda Head: “What is clear to me is that Charlie Kirk was murdered for his political beliefs. Authorities have stated as such. And that's really all we need to know.” (07:39)
- Randy Fine: “When you say, it doesn't matter what he said, you shouldn't kill him... When the language is anything other than that, we end up where we are right now.” (08:50)
- Dr. Ben Carson: “If two people agree about everything, one of them isn't necessary. And I believe everybody is necessary.” (25:20)
- Keith Hanoff: “Too often our society forgets about the victims... On the left, they simply forget the victims. They celebrate the suspects.” (37:30)
- Sam Mierojofsky: “It’s all about money. ... You have a network of donors that are funneling cash to people that are destroying our country.” (57:29)
Important Segment Timestamps
- [02:51] Amanda’s opening: framing the Kirk assassination and criticizing coverage.
- [07:39] Amanda on the political violence condemnation vote and lack of motive.
- [08:31] Randy Fine interview: “Civil War Caucus,” political violence, education influence, trade, election outlook.
- [21:39] Dr. Ben Carson interview: Kirk’s faith legacy, healing political division, youth engagement.
- [36:46] Keith Hanoff interview: Police ambush, security, healing, issues in Nevada.
- [48:24] Dr. Ian Tolberg interview on biological age.
- [56:02] Sam Mierojofsky: Going after shadowy NGOs, Antifa, RICO, and international coordination.
Tone and Language
- Direct, confrontational, and partisan: The hosts and guests frame issues in stark terms (good vs. evil, civilization at stake).
- Frequent biblical and faith references: Especially in segments with Dr. Ben Carson and discussions of Kirk’s legacy.
- Grievance-oriented: Regular claims of hypocrisy, double standards, and left-wing media bias.
- Calls for action: Whether rooting out radical teachers, investigating NGOs, or reversing left-wing policies.
Closing
This episode delves deeply into the political and cultural trauma following the assassination of Charlie Kirk, reflecting on media coverage, Congressional responses, political violence, the role of educators, and broader left-right conflicts—while providing a platform for policy and election outlooks, wellness promotion, and legal strategies to counteract perceived left-wing threats. The language remains hard-hitting, urgent, and highly aligned with conservative/faith-based perspectives throughout.
