Real America’s Voice: “Live From Studio 6B”

Episode Date: Monday, December 9, 2025
Host: Damon
Panelists: Slick (Sports Analyst), Rick Delgado, Paul Nolan, Aaron
Network: iHeartPodcasts / Real America’s Voice

Episode Overview

This episode of "Live From Studio 6B" kicks off a new week with Damon and the panel diving deep into a range of hot-button political, cultural, and sports topics. The central focus is on the federal overreach in the regulation of AI and Big Tech data centers, state versus federal rights, and their implications for American communities, with the conversation extending to national political headlines, recent legislative changes, sports highlights, and some trademark banter. Throughout, the hosts keep their tone lively, irreverent, and unfiltered, true to Real America’s Voice’s reputation for challenging mainstream narratives.

Key Discussion Points & Insights

1. Opening Banter & Weekend Recap (01:23–07:15)

• Team Catches Up: Each panelist recaps their weekend with stories ranging from holiday parties to personal moments. Slick shares a heartfelt memory about losing his father a year prior and how the holidays affect him.

  • Notable Quote (Slick, 02:09): “It’s terrible when you lose somebody any time of the year…but between Thanksgiving and New Year's…it really is… holidays just happen, a different spin to them.”

• Sports & Odds Makers: Damon credits Slick for good sports picks, banter about Georgia-Alabama, with playful ribbing about restaurant choices and embarrassing dinner moments.

2. Monologue: AI, Data Centers, & State Rights (07:25–13:13)

Host’s “First Word” Editorial

Topic: Local Impact of Big Tech AI Data Centers; Federal Overreach

• Main Message:
  • The unchecked growth of massive AI data centers is destroying family farmlands, hiking utility bills, and depleting local resources.
  • States must retain the power to regulate data center proliferation, not cede it to the federal government (now being pushed by President Trump and House GOP).
  • Local impacts are varied—what’s right for Arizona is not right for Texas.
  • Federal mandates mean cronyism, corporate carve-outs, and higher bills for regular people.
  • Notable Quote (Damon, 07:25):
    “This isn’t just a policy failure, it’s a betrayal of everything that makes our federal system work. Empowering individual states to regulate AI within their borders isn’t just smart, it’s essential…Because AI’s impacts aren’t uniform—they’re local…That’s not just good policy, that’s the American way. Because when Washington decides for every state, we all lose.”

Panel Reacts (13:13–14:03)

• Rick Delgado:
  Emphasizes the complexity of AI technology and agrees regulation should not be “top down.”
• Paul Nolan:
  Warns about the “slippery slope” of AI and government overreach.

3. Post-Break: AI, Military, & Property Rights Debate (16:11–19:47)

• Paul Nolan:
  Supports American AI dominance for national security, but stresses private property rights must not be violated by forced land seizures for data centers.

  • Notable Quote (Paul, 17:35): “The core tenet of liberty is property rights and your labor…”

• Rick Delgado:
  Suggests using federal land and nuclear energy for data centers, criticizes government inaction and bureaucracy.

• Consensus:
  Panel agrees on need for AI leadership but not federal control at the expense of local interests.

4. Sports Segment (20:17–22:42)

• Weekend Wrap-up:
  Detailed breakdown of college football upsets, NFL scores, and panel sports picks.
  • Slick highlights Indiana’s upset over OSU, Georgia’s win over Alabama (Slick’s pick), Dallas losing to the Lions, and more.
  • Shoutout to outstanding athletes and panelists for accurate sports picks.

5. Headline News: Immigration Policy & National Security (27:37–31:02)

Afghan Exemptions

• Paul Nolan:
  Reports on the Biden administration creating exemptions allowing former low-level Taliban civil servants to resettle in the US post-withdrawal. Raises concerns about “reckless” policy and links to security risks.
• Damon:
  Calls for accountability and public inquiry into vetting failures.

6. Trump’s Economic Assistance for Farmers (31:10–35:36)

Policy Announcement

• Rick Delgado:
  Reports on President Trump’s $12B economic aid for American farmers hurt by tariffs and trade disruptions.

  • Trump, recorded clip (31:54):
    “We’re taking a relatively small portion of [tariff revenue] and giving it to farmers in economic assistance—we love our farmers…they’re the backbone of our country.”

• Panel Analysis:
  Debates whether tariff policies both caused and now help solve these issues; discussion of government’s “arsonist as firefighter” cycle.

7. Controversy: Immigration Rhetoric & Media (38:02–40:13)

• Rick Delgado:
  Shares fallout from Trump calling Somali immigrants “garbage,” angering Minnesota Democrats.

  • Plays AG Keith Ellison equating Trump’s words to “Third Reich” rhetoric.

• Panel:
  Criticizes media and Democrats for selective outrage and double standards on inflammatory language.

8. Jasmine Crockett’s Senate Bid & Political Commentary (42:09–47:43; 96:02–97:21)

• Paul Nolan:
  Covers Rep. Jasmine Crockett filing for Senate, lampoons her as “confidently stupid” using audio clips.

  • Crockett clip (44:05): “You got your proud boys, you got, you got the neo-Nazis. You have people that literally should be classified as domestic terrorists…They all align with your side…Including the KKK!”

• Panel:
  Roasts her public persona and campaign launch video, predicts disaster against Republican Wesley Hunt.

  • Damon, re: campaign video (96:54):
    “If you don’t believe me—there it is, right on her site…I just played that from right here.”

9. Sports Updates: Monday Night Football & Hall of Fame (48:28–51:13)

• Slick:
  Updates on the NFL Chargers–Eagles game; mentions criminal case involving NY Jets’ Chris Boyd; debates baseball Hall of Fame snubs (Mattingly, Clemens, Bonds rejected).

10. Poll on AI & Liberty (57:31–78:05; Result: 97% want private property over “gov’t AI victory”)

• Interactive:
  Live poll on X asks: “What’s more important, liberty and private property rights, or letting government win the AI race at all cost?”
  • Result: 97% for private property rights (422 votes).

11. Headlines: Marjorie Taylor Greene, Immigration, Ivermectin (58:59–95:41)

• Rick Delgado:
  Highlights:
  • MTG 60 Minutes Interview (59:49): Clips of Greene criticizing Trump and House GOP, panel responds with skepticism toward her motives.
  • Nebraska Crime (63:03): Story of illegal immigrant who shot four officers—panel blames Biden-era policy.
  • Texas Law (93:13): Texas pharmacists can now dispense Ivermectin OTC without prescriptions.
  • Florida (95:30): Governor designates CAIR and Muslim Brotherhood as foreign terror groups.

12. Conspiracy Talk: Capitol Pipe Bomb Case (78:12–85:45)

• Delgado & Nolan:
  Examine new evidence and skepticism about FBI’s timeline and recent suspect arrest.
  • Discuss pipe bomb placement, video evidence, conspiracy theories, and history of “lone actor” narratives.
  • Delgado (84:29): “It's just too neat, it's too tidy—Hey, it's only one person. That's all we got to worry about...”

13. UK News: Free Speech & Law (86:46–89:50)

• Delgado:
  Reports a mass pepper spray airport robbery and notes UK authorities remain vague on describing suspects but harsh on “mean tweets” sentencing—panel decries state of UK free speech.
  • Slick (88:16): “You can't even mean tweet about anybody that could be considered offensive.”

14. Immigration Update: Illinois Sanctuary State (91:48–93:08)

• Paul Nolan:
  Reports Illinois released 1,800 illegal aliens with criminal charges, blames Governor Pritzker’s policies.

15. Final Sports & Show Wrap (97:24–100:16)

• Slick:
  Chargers lead at halftime, updates on NFL, NBA sports betting scandal, Hall of Fame controversy.
• Damon:
  Closing notes on Notre Dame’s playoff snub (“looks like sour grapes”), thanks all, previews tomorrow’s show.

Notable Quotes & Timestamps

• Opening Monologue on AI:
  “This isn’t just a policy failure, it’s a betrayal... Because when Washington decides for every state, we all lose.” (Damon, 07:25)
• Property Rights:
  “The core tenet of liberty is property rights and your labor…” (Paul Nolan, 17:35)
• Jasmine Crockett Roasted:
  “If you’re this arrogant about your political views…and you could blare this out on a podcast—think about how dumb the people that surround you are…” (Paul Nolan, 45:12)
• MTG on 60 Minutes:
  “I watched many of my colleagues go from making fun of [Trump]…to…kissing his ass and decided to put on a MAGA hat for the first time.” (Marjorie Taylor Greene, 60:16)

Timestamps for Important Segments

• Opening Banter & Weekend Recap: 01:23–07:15
• “First Word” Editorial—AI, Data Centers: 07:25–13:13
• Panel Reacts to AI & State Rights: 13:13–14:03
• AI Debate/Liberty: 16:11–19:47
• Sports Odds Makers Recap: 20:17–22:42
• Immigration Policy & Afghan Exemptions: 27:37–31:02
• Trump’s $12B in Farm Aid: 31:10–35:36
• Trump–Somali Immigrant Controversy: 38:02–40:13
• Jazzy Crockett’s Senate Bid & Campaign Video: 42:09–47:43; 96:02–97:21
• Live Audience Poll & Results: 57:31–78:05
• Pipe Bomb Conspiracy Discussion: 78:12–85:45
• UK Free Speech Segment: 86:46–89:50
• News Headline Rapid Fire: 91:48–95:41
• Show Close & Sports Final: 97:24–100:16

Memorable and Humorous Moments

• Slick’s Sports Picks Bragging Rights:
  Damon teases Slick for his strong (and sometimes doubted) football picks.
• Banter Over Restaurant “Special Lady Friend” Dates:
  Delgado’s sheepish reveal of taking a date to Texas Roadhouse spurs jokes about “special lady friends.”
• Roasting Candidate Jazzy Crockett (44:05, 65:55):
  Her campaign language (“Crockett’s crew”, “get it popping”) and viral political clips are lampooned.
• Panel’s Running Gags:
  Recurring jabs at Texas Roadhouse, and inside jokes about gas, old age, and Sizzler buffets.

Tone & Takeaways

• Irreverent, opinionated, and rapid-fire, the episode covers news with a populist, liberty-first spin, mixing snark and sarcasm with genuine policy discussion.
• The AI data center debate is a perfect example of the show’s ethos—defending state rights and local sovereignty against both federal overreach and corporate consolidation.
• Sports commentary is detailed and celebratory, with panelists ribbing each other about success and failure.
• Political analysis is sharp, skeptical, and direct— particularly in calling out what the panel sees as government failures (from immigration policy to media double standards).
• Listeners get a lively recap of the week’s issues, sport scores, and some comic relief—perfect for those who want both depth and entertainment in political talk.