Podcast Summary: RINGSIDE POLITICS WITH JEFF CROUERE - NOVEMBER 29, 2025
Podcast: Real America’s Voice
Host: Jeff Crouere (iHeartPodcasts)
Date: November 29, 2025
Episode Theme:
Unfiltered political analysis through a conservative lens, with a focus on American values, Trump-era policies, the ongoing Epstein case, homelessness, vaccine/autism controversies, and the role of new versus legacy media in the White House. The episode features expert guests and spirited commentary on hot-button topics shaping the political and cultural discourse.
Main Theme & Purpose
The episode dives into pressing political and cultural issues from a staunchly pro-Trump, right-leaning perspective. Jeff Crouere reflects on Thanksgiving and American exceptionalism, explores the latest in the Jeffrey Epstein investigation with independent journalist Nick Bryant, examines homelessness with policy expert Michelle Stieb, dissects CDC vaccine-autism statements with Dr. Renata Moon, and discusses the current media landscape with White House press corps member Corinne Clifford.
Key Discussion Points and Insights
1. Thanksgiving, Patriotism, and Project Keep the Republic
[03:40–09:55]
- Thankfulness: Jeff expresses gratitude for his audience, guests, the Real America’s Voice team, and for living in America. He underscores the uniqueness of the US constitutional system.
- Project Keep the Republic:
- Inspired by Ben Franklin’s “A republic, if you can keep it.”
- Calls for grassroots engagement: daily themed actions (Morning Prayers Monday, Release the Kraken Tuesday, Sheepdog Wednesday, Tech Triumph Thursday, Fraud Busters Friday).
- Encourages submission of group activities to his show for amplification.
- Trump & MAGA:
- Promotes a website poll on Trump’s standing with his supporters.
- Criticizes "RINO" Senator Bill Cassidy, urging Cassidy’s resignation ([08:40]).
Quote:
“Never accepting defeat. Folks, we’re never quitting. We’re organizing groups… Morning prayers Monday, release a Kraken Tuesday, Sheepdog Wednesday, Tech Triumph Thursday, and our favorite fraud busters Friday.” – Jeff Crouere [05:30]
2. Reflections on American History, the Founders, and the Trump Administration
[09:57–15:23]
- Lauds the Founders’ vision and the nation’s founding documents, emphasizing their continued relevance.
- Claims the US is the most generous and just nation.
- Praises Ronald Reagan and Donald Trump:
- Credits Trump’s (second) administration with:
- Ending multiple wars (“eight wars ended”),
- Unleashing American energy,
- Reducing illegal immigration and drugs at the border,
- Tax cuts and economic growth versus “Bidenomics malaise.”
- Credits Trump’s (second) administration with:
- Trump’s supposed lack of recognition by institutions like the Nobel Peace Prize is lamented.
Quote:
“He’s ended like eight wars and prevented wars, saved untold number of lives... The Nobel Peace Prize committee… haven’t given the man who deserves the Nobel Peace Prize the award, but he deserves it more than anyone.” – Jeff Crouere [14:40]
3. The Jeffrey Epstein Files – Interview with Nick Bryant
[20:00–30:10]
- Epstein’s Death:
- Jeff is skeptical of the suicide narrative (“I don’t believe that he committed suicide” [20:52]), Nick cautiously agrees, noting suspicious surveillance footage and possible misdirection from public figures like Dan Bongino.
- Handling of Evidence:
- Criticism of “bureaucratic delay” by DOJ and lack of transparency across multiple administrations (Bush, Obama, Biden, and Trump).
- Bryant accuses both political parties of a bipartisan cover-up.
- Frustration over Pam Bondi’s claimed efforts to release Epstein’s files (“so disingenuous”—Nick Bryant [25:30]).
- What’s at Stake:
- Nick Bryant: Releasing documents isn’t enough; indictments and justice are needed ([27:36]).
- Discussion of Epstein’s connections: emails revealing ties to Democrat officials, Israeli ex-PM Ehud Barak, and speculation over Mossad and CIA involvement ([29:14]).
Quotes:
- “First of all, 89% of Americans want full transparency... and the only way we’re going to get justice is by indictments.” – Nick Bryant [27:36]
- “Epstein is a Pandora’s box... [Trump] thought he could crack the box open ever so slightly and then slam it shut… once you open the box, the curse comes out.” — Nick Bryant [26:10]
- “There’s no way the CIA… is going to let the Mossad compromise American politicians on American soil without getting a cut of that intelligence.” — Nick Bryant [29:42]
4. Death of Dick Cheney and Neoconservatism
[30:10–33:35]
- Coverage of Dick Cheney’s funeral and legacy.
- Condemns the “neocon” era of endless wars (Iraq, Afghanistan).
- Contrasts Cheney’s approach to foreign policy with Trump’s alleged anti-war stance.
Quote:
“That was the death of Dick Cheney, but also the death of the neocon party, the death of the warmongering US Politicians. … Hopefully that type of politician will never have power again in this country.” – Jeff Crouere [31:50]
5. The Homelessness Crisis – Interview with Michelle Stieb
[37:43–45:59]
- Homelessness is at a record high per HUD and Dept. of Education.
- 80% of the homeless struggle with mental illness and/or addiction.
- Policy failures: 12 years of “housing first” policies without sobriety or work requirements under Obama and Biden criticized.
- Praises Trump’s executive order reprioritizing mental health and treating root causes.
- On charity: advises not to give cash on the street, instead invest in organizations providing structured help ([45:09]).
Quotes:
- “We’re at the highest point ever in the nation’s history… The problem is much higher than HUD’s [count].” – Michelle Stieb [38:44]
- “The vast majority are in the middle. They are struggling with addiction and mental illness, but not to such a degree that they can’t be helped.” – Michelle Stieb [42:17]
- “What the president, what President Trump issued in July, an executive order, he said that clearly hasn’t worked. The data shows this.” – Michelle Stieb [43:09]
6. Vaccine Safety & Autism Controversy – Interview with Dr. Renata Moon
[46:27–51:35]
- CDC altered website to state the claim “vaccines do not cause autism” is not evidence-based, saying studies haven’t ruled out a link.
- Dr. Moon calls this shift historic, credits the “COVID era” as a turning point for public skepticism toward medical institutions.
- She urges neutral, science-based investigations, criticizes regulatory agencies for political entanglement.
- Host and guest both distrust Senator Bill Cassidy, accusing him of being “Mr. Pro Vaccine” on behalf of pharmaceutical interests ([51:35]).
Quotes:
- “…the claim that vaccines do not cause autism is not evidence based because studies have not ruled out the possibility that infant vaccines cause autism.” – Dr. Renata Moon quoting CDC [46:59]
- “This should not be political. This should be about science, children. And we need the truth.” – Dr. Renata Moon [51:35]
7. New vs. Legacy Media in the White House – Interview with Corinne Clifford
[57:38–63:08]
- Clifford describes greater “full transparency” and regular engagement with President Trump and his press team, in sharp contrast to Biden era’s “scripted” access.
- Speaks to tensions between legacy media (CNN, others) and “new media” (like Real America’s Voice): the latter are excluded from prime spots, but persist and often garner larger audiences due to cable’s decline.
- Praises the “new media chair” and wider inclusion for non-mainstream press.
- Criticizes mainstream media for attempting to control and stifle alternative voices.
Quotes:
- “I can ask any question I want to ask, and my questions get answered… President Trump… tell me one question he hasn’t answered with full transparency. So this is a miracle.” – Corinne Clifford [58:49]
- “Legacy mainstream media is trying to say that they get more views than we do in the new media… Together we get more views than legacy mainstream media.” – Corinne Clifford [60:05]
Notable Quotes & Memorable Moments
- “Never quitting. Organizing groups across the country based on days of the week… You can start small, folks, just two or more people.” – Jeff Crouere [05:30]
- “Epstein is a Pandora’s box… you can’t avoid the curse. So now the curse is out.” – Nick Bryant [26:10]
- "The COVID era uncovered a lot... We saw a medical product being pushed on the public... while physicians were essentially forced into saying the words safe and effective..." – Dr. Renata Moon [48:46]
- "There is full transparency. I can ask any question I want to ask, and my questions get answered... This is a miracle." – Corinne Clifford [58:49]
- “That was the death of Dick Cheney, but also the death of the neocon party, the death of the warmongering US Politicians.” – Jeff Crouere [31:50]
Timestamps for Important Segments
- [03:40] – Thanksgiving reflections, Project Keep the Republic
- [09:57] – Celebrating US history, Founders, and Trump’s presidency
- [20:00] – Epstein segment with Nick Bryant
- [30:10] – Dick Cheney funeral commentary
- [37:43] – Homelessness crisis with Michelle Stieb
- [46:27] – CDC vaccine/autism controversy with Dr. Renata Moon
- [57:38] – White House media access under Trump vs. Biden with Corinne Clifford
Overall Tone and Impressions
The episode draws a clear culture- and politics-war line, with full-throated celebration of Trump’s policies and legacy, deep skepticism of institutions perceived as left-leaning or establishment, and continued championing of what the host considers grassroots, patriotic action. Guests are chosen to reinforce these themes, offering alternative viewpoints on controversial topics (Epstein, vaccines, the mainstream media) with an undercurrent of distrust for legacy power structures and traditional narratives.
For further connection and action, Jeff encourages listeners to check Crewair.net, join polls, and engage via email and social media. The episode is punctuated throughout with frequent calls to political and civic action, maintaining an engaged, activist tone.