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Red Eye Radio
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Red Eye Radio is the pre-eminent syndicated overnight radio show hosted by radio vets Gary McNamara and Eric Harley airing Monday through Friday, Midnight to 5am Central. Targeted at long haul truckers, Red Eye Radio has broadened its mission to include virtually everyone living and working non-traditional hours. The audience includes shift workers, travelers, truck drivers and others who embrace the new 24/7 lifestyle, with many restaurants, retailers and other business establishments open round the clock. Red Eye Radio is the successor to Midnight Trucking Radio Network, a program whose roots go back 40 years. Each night the hosts of Red Eye Radio review the headlines, cover the issues that matter and keep listeners tuned-in with insight and perspective. Also on the agenda popular culture, family issues and detailed national weather forecasts.
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07-03-26 NO PODCAST TODAY ~ HAPPY JULY 4th WEEKEND!
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Transcribe →07-02-26 Part One - Happy Birthday USA!
Jul 201:16:06Tap to summarizeIn part one of Red Eye Radio with Gary McNamara and Eric Harley, the guys begin the show by showing appreciation for just how great our country is and remembering the lives of their parents by making comparison of decades ago with the lack of the current technology we enjoy today. As America turns 250 over the weekend, all of us here at Red Eye Radio proudly fly our flag of gratefulness and appreciation for the freedoms we enjoy in this great country of ours every day! Also audio from Fox News confirming the Democratic Socialists of America's successful agenda of controlling the Democratic party / and archived audio from Milton Friedman on capitalism in America (at the time) For more talk on the issues that matter to you, listen on radio stations across America Monday-Friday 12am-5am CT (1am-6am ET and 10pm-3am PT), download the RED EYE RADIO SHOW app, asking your smart speaker, or listening at RedEyeRadioShow.com. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Transcribe →07-02-26 Part Two - Celebrating A/C
Jul 200:38:02Tap to summarizeIn part two of Red Eye Radio with Gary McNamara and Eric Harley, we are not celebrating AOC, but A/C. Air Conditioning. Willis Carrier has been conditioning air for decades and as a heatwave blankets the country and parts of Europe, we pay homage to the man who has given us much needed relief for as long as we can remember. Also the Dems "Big Tent" / and Gavin Newsom wants his tax cake and eat it too. For more talk on the issues that matter to you, listen on radio stations across America Monday-Friday 12am-5am CT (1am-6am ET and 10pm-3am PT), download the RED EYE RADIO SHOW app, asking your smart speaker, or listening at RedEyeRadioShow.com. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Transcribe →07-01-26 Part One - Birthrights Rule
Jul 101:16:06Tap to summarizeIn part one of Red Eye Radio with Gary McNamara and Eric Harley, in a major landmark ruling on Tuesday, the Supreme Court struck down President Trump's executive order attempting to end birthright citizenship, ruling 6–3 that children born on U.S. soil to undocumented or temporary immigrant parents are automatic American citizens. In the case Trump v. Barbara, Chief Justice John Roberts wrote the majority opinion, firmly establishing that the Citizenship Clause of the 14th Amendment means exactly what it says and protects the citizenship status of anyone born in the country. Also defining a domicile / Democrats need to embrace equal treatment with SCOTUS ruling / the gross misinterpretation of Title IX / the media shields themselves from SCOTUS opinions / the court's opinion on campaign financing / and pushing the envelope on free speech. For more talk on the issues that matter to you, listen on radio stations across America Monday-Friday 12am-5am CT (1am-6am ET and 10pm-3am PT), download the RED EYE RADIO SHOW app, asking your smart speaker, or listening at RedEyeRadioShow.com. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Transcribe →07-01-26 Part Two - An Angel Mother's Public Outcry
Jul 100:37:57Tap to summarizeIn part two of Red Eye Radio with Gary McNamara and Eric Harley, the mother of a Loyola University freshman who was shot and killed in March delivered tearful testimony on Capitol Hill on Tuesday. Jose Medina is charged in the murder of Sheridan Gorman, 18, of Yorktown, New York, in Westchester County. Gorman was walking with her friends near the pier at Tobey Prinz Beach at Pratt Boulevard shortly after 1 a.m. Thursday, March 19, when Gorman told her friends she saw someone hiding behind the lighthouse. Medina was a Venezuelan national who was in the U.S. illegally. Also a comparison of centennial observances / NPR retracts an article that mistakenly said Justice Alito would retire / and Gary wears an American Flag. For more talk on the issues that matter to you, listen on radio stations across America Monday-Friday 12am-5am CT (1am-6am ET and 10pm-3am PT), download the RED EYE RADIO SHOW app, asking your smart speaker, or listening at RedEyeRadioShow.com. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Transcribe →06-30-26 Part One - My Vote Is In The Mail
Jun 3001:16:05Tap to summarizeIn part one of Red Eye Radio with Gary McNamara and Eric Harley, President Trump on Monday blasted a Supreme Court opinion upholding a Mississippi law that allows mail-in ballots received up to five days after Election Day to be counted. Justice Amy Coney Barrett, a Trump nominee, rebuked Republicans’ arguments in the case, writing that as long as Election Day is the statutorily required date on which a vote is submitted and that "election-day statutes do not set a deadline for ballot receipt." Trump fired back hours later on Truth Social, calling the case a "tremendous loss" for voters’ rights and saying the ruling means Congress must moot it immediately by passing the SAVE America Act. Also President Trump says he will 'continue the fight' after Supreme Court declines to review Carroll abuse verdict / the strategy of World Cup soccer players / Democrat's disdain for living in the U.S. / and foreign nationals fascinated with the abundance of American goods. For more talk on the issues that matter to you, listen on radio stations across America Monday-Friday 12am-5am CT (1am-6am ET and 10pm-3am PT), download the RED EYE RADIO SHOW app, asking your smart speaker, or listening at RedEyeRadioShow.com. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Transcribe →06-30-26 Part Two - True or False Patriotism
Jun 3000:38:01Tap to summarizeIn part two of Red Eye Radio with Gary McNamara and Eric Harley, as America prepares to celebrate its 250th birthday, a new poll finds Republicans and Democrats sharply divided on patriotism, flag displays and the meaning of the July 4 holiday. The Reuters/Ipsos survey, conducted June 12–15 among 1,537 US adults, asked Americans how they planned to celebrate Independence Day, including whether they intended to display the US flag, attend patriotic events and what the holiday represents to them. The poll found 64% of Republicans said they would display an American flag or flag bunting outside their home this July 4, compared with just 27% of Democrats. Also President Trump demands gas stations lower pump prices immediately and renews push for $2.50 gasoline / and the search for a masculine Democrat. For more talk on the issues that matter to you, listen on radio stations across America Monday-Friday 12am-5am CT (1am-6am ET and 10pm-3am PT), download the RED EYE RADIO SHOW app, asking your smart speaker, or listening at RedEyeRadioShow.com. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Transcribe →06-29-26 Part One - A Successful Super Rigs
Jun 2901:16:06Tap to summarizeIn part one of Red Eye Radio with Gary McNamara and Eric Harley, we begin with Eric sharing his weekend at Shell Rotella's annual Super Rigs convention at Bristol Hills in Tennessee. He shared many success stories of the many working truckers that are the heartbeat of our show. Also foreign national's fascination with America as they visit for the World Cup / Europe rations air conditioning / Zohran Mamdani ushers in the Democratic Socialists of America / and no one's buying Jill Biden's Memoir. For more talk on the issues that matter to you, listen on radio stations across America Monday-Friday 12am-5am CT (1am-6am ET and 10pm-3am PT), download the RED EYE RADIO SHOW app, asking your smart speaker, or listening at RedEyeRadioShow.com. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Transcribe →06-29-26 Part Two - Iran So Far Away
Jun 2900:38:03Tap to summarizeIn part two of Red Eye Radio with Gary McNamara and Eric Harley, after yet another breach in the cease fire agreement with Iran over the weekend, disappointment looms as President Trump is faced with the hard decision to finish the job he originally started with a military campaign against the terrorist regime. His post on Truth Social Saturday lays bare what he needs to do if he follows his own statement. Also audio from Cory Booker at the Dem's "Big Tent Revival" over the weekend / Gavin Newsom suddenly opposes the California Billionaire's tax / and a new survey reveals the majority of Democrats prefer to live outside of the U.S. For more talk on the issues that matter to you, listen on radio stations across America Monday-Friday 12am-5am CT (1am-6am ET and 10pm-3am PT), download the RED EYE RADIO SHOW app, asking your smart speaker, or listening at RedEyeRadioShow.com. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Transcribe →06-26-26 Part One - You Can Be In When You're Out
Jun 2601:16:11Tap to summarizeIn part one of Red Eye Radio with Gary McNamara and Eric Harley, a look at the various decisions by SCOTUS on Thursday. The Justices ruled against Hawaii, handing concealed-carry permit holders a major victory in a 6-3 decision. Judges cannot usurp the power congress gives to the President . Trump administration can end temporary protected status for hundreds of thousands of Haitian and Syrian migrants in the U.S. In a 7-2 ruling herbicide Roundup cannot be sued in state courts for failure to warn because federal regulators have found a cancer link unlikely and do not require a warning label / Classic Milton Freeman audio on socialism vs. capitalism / Iran has attacked a cargo ship in the Strait of Hormuz off the coast of Oman. For more talk on the issues that matter to you, listen on radio stations across America Monday-Friday 12am-5am CT (1am-6am ET and 10pm-3am PT), download the RED EYE RADIO SHOW app, asking your smart speaker, or listening at RedEyeRadioShow.com. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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