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The Gerry Callahan Show
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A longtime Newsmax contributor, #1 rated morning radio host for over 20 years, and throat-cancer survivor, Gerry Callahan calls it like he sees it and offers sharp commentary on the news of the day. With an emphasis on politics, Gerry also brings his unique takes on major sports stories and cultural issues. He has covered The Olympics for Sports Illustrated, numerous World Series and Super Bowls and he offers conservative political opinions from Boston, the belly of the liberal beast.
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The Mental Breakdown of the Modern Left Is No Longer Hiding
5d ago00:50:23Tap to summarize- Tom Shattuck of The Maine Wire fills in for Gerry! - Maine’s Senate race becomes a live spectacle of Democratic collapse, with more grotesque material surfacing around Graham Plattner and the party still unable to walk away from him. - The Democratic postmortem on Kamala Harris is treated as proof the party still does not understand why it loses, because it keeps mistaking condescension, identity politics, and staged competence for real leadership. - Stephen Colbert’s exit is framed not as the end of a comedy institution but as the overdue collapse of a joyless political therapy session nobody actually wanted to watch. - The broader message is that ordinary Americans are done being told obvious dysfunction is normal, whether it is elite media self-delusion, radical gender politics, or public officials treating law-abiding citizens like the problem. Today’s podcast is sponsored by : CHAPTER - If you're turning 65 or already on Medicare, call Chapter at 27-MEDICARE for the plan that suits you best. Listen to Newsmax LIVE and see our entire podcast lineup at http://Newsmax.com/Listen Make the switch to NEWSMAX today! Get your 15 day free trial of NEWSMAX+ at http://NewsmaxPlus.com Looking for NEWSMAX caps, tees, mugs & more? Check out the Newsmax merchandise shop at: http://nws.mx/shop Follow NEWSMAX on Social Media: • Facebook: http://nws.mx/FB • X/Twitter: http://nws.mx/twitter • Instagram: http://nws.mx/IG • YouTube: https://youtube.com/NewsmaxTV • Rumble: https://rumble.com/c/NewsmaxTV • TRUTH Social: https://truthsocial.com/@NEWSMAX • GETTR: https://gettr.com/user/newsmax • Threads: http://threads.net/@NEWSMAX • Telegram: http://t.me/newsmax • BlueSky: https://bsky.app/profile/newsmax.com • Parler: http://app.parler.com/newsmax Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Transcribe →The Climate Scam, the Race Hustle, and the Candidate They Can’t Defend
6d ago01:03:10Tap to summarize- The episode opens by treating Stephen Colbert’s final show as the deserved collapse of a late-night empire that stops trying to entertain and turns itself into a nightly anti-Trump sermon. - Thomas Massie’s defeat is framed as a political execution of a once-useful maverick who drifts into anti-Israel obsession, anti-Trump alignment, and open contempt for the voters who once loved him. - Maine’s Democratic nominee is portrayed as an outright political disaster, with more disturbing material surfacing and forcing the party to defend a candidate cast as twisted, unfit, and morally grotesque. - Two major progressive grifts are described as breaking down in real time: race-based districting takes a legal hit, and climate alarmism takes a credibility hit as old apocalyptic claims keep collapsing. - The show closes on a broader contrast: while establishment Democrats keep excusing extremism and rewarding unserious people, outsider campaigns like Spencer Pratt’s gain traction by mocking the machine and speaking more plainly than the people in charge. Today’s podcast is sponsored by : CHAPTER - If you're turning 65 or already on Medicare, call Chapter at 27-MEDICARE for the plan that suits you best. Listen to Newsmax LIVE and see our entire podcast lineup at http://Newsmax.com/Listen Make the switch to NEWSMAX today! Get your 15 day free trial of NEWSMAX+ at http://NewsmaxPlus.com Looking for NEWSMAX caps, tees, mugs & more? Check out the Newsmax merchandise shop at: http://nws.mx/shop Follow NEWSMAX on Social Media: • Facebook: http://nws.mx/FB • X/Twitter: http://nws.mx/twitter • Instagram: http://nws.mx/IG • YouTube: https://youtube.com/NewsmaxTV • Rumble: https://rumble.com/c/NewsmaxTV • TRUTH Social: https://truthsocial.com/@NEWSMAX • GETTR: https://gettr.com/user/newsmax • Threads: http://threads.net/@NEWSMAX • Telegram: http://t.me/newsmax • BlueSky: https://bsky.app/profile/newsmax.com • Parler: http://app.parler.com/newsmax Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Transcribe →The Anti-Israel Obsession, the Candidate Chaos, and a Party Coming Apart
1w ago00:53:44Tap to summarize- Thomas Massie gets routed in Kentucky after drifting from reliable conservative votes into anti-Israel fixation, Democrat-aligned outrage, and open conflict with Trump. - Maine’s Democratic nominee becomes an even bigger liability as new posts surface, deepening the case that the party is stuck defending a candidate who looks wildly unfit for office. - John Cornyn’s Senate hopes take a direct hit as Trump backs Ken Paxton, turning the Texas race into another purge of old-guard Republicans who broke with the movement. - Cambridge manages to turn gunshot detection into a racism debate, voting to ban ShotSpotter just days after a random gunman terrorizes the city in broad daylight. - The broader theme is that the left keeps normalizing extremes — from anti-Zionist prison fantasies to media excuses for cultural collapse — while voters keep rewarding the side that looks tougher and more coherent. Today’s podcast is sponsored by : CHAPTER - If you're turning 65 or already on Medicare, call Chapter at 27-MEDICARE for the plan that suits you best. Listen to Newsmax LIVE and see our entire podcast lineup at http://Newsmax.com/Listen Make the switch to NEWSMAX today! Get your 15 day free trial of NEWSMAX+ at http://NewsmaxPlus.com Looking for NEWSMAX caps, tees, mugs & more? Check out the Newsmax merchandise shop at: http://nws.mx/shop Follow NEWSMAX on Social Media: • Facebook: http://nws.mx/FB • X/Twitter: http://nws.mx/twitter • Instagram: http://nws.mx/IG • YouTube: https://youtube.com/NewsmaxTV • Rumble: https://rumble.com/c/NewsmaxTV • TRUTH Social: https://truthsocial.com/@NEWSMAX • GETTR: https://gettr.com/user/newsmax • Threads: http://threads.net/@NEWSMAX • Telegram: http://t.me/newsmax • BlueSky: https://bsky.app/profile/newsmax.com • Parler: http://app.parler.com/newsmax Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Transcribe →The Democrats’ Maine Problem Just Got Darker — and It’s Getting Harder to Hide
1w ago00:52:50Tap to summarize- The episode unloads on Maine’s Senate race, casting the Democratic nominee as deeply disturbed and politically radioactive as more old posts surface and force the party to defend the indefensible. - Luigi Mangione’s courthouse fandom becomes a symbol of cultural rot, with women openly cheering a murder suspect and treating an executed CEO-style killing like righteous politics. - Thomas Massie is portrayed as politically finished, with Trump’s backing of his challenger framed as the latest proof that crossing the movement now comes with a real cost. - Washington, D.C. street chaos is held up as another example of collapsing order, with promises to target parents after teen violence treated as tough rhetoric that likely never gets enforced. - The broader theme is blunt: from New York court steps to Maine campaign signs to Hollywood influencers, the left keeps normalizing extremism, excusing violence, and pretending obvious dysfunction is just politics. Today’s podcast is sponsored by : CHAPTER - If you're turning 65 or already on Medicare, call Chapter at 27-MEDICARE for the plan that suits you best. Listen to Newsmax LIVE and see our entire podcast lineup at http://Newsmax.com/Listen Make the switch to NEWSMAX today! Get your 15 day free trial of NEWSMAX+ at http://NewsmaxPlus.com Looking for NEWSMAX caps, tees, mugs & more? Check out the Newsmax merchandise shop at: http://nws.mx/shop Follow NEWSMAX on Social Media: • Facebook: http://nws.mx/FB • X/Twitter: http://nws.mx/twitter • Instagram: http://nws.mx/IG • YouTube: https://youtube.com/NewsmaxTV • Rumble: https://rumble.com/c/NewsmaxTV • TRUTH Social: https://truthsocial.com/@NEWSMAX • GETTR: https://gettr.com/user/newsmax • Threads: http://threads.net/@NEWSMAX • Telegram: http://t.me/newsmax • BlueSky: https://bsky.app/profile/newsmax.com • Parler: http://app.parler.com/newsmax Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Transcribe →Trump Never Forgets — and Another Republican Just Found Out
1w ago00:56:36Tap to summarize- Trump’s China trip is framed as visually dominant but substantively unresolved, with the episode praising the spectacle while questioning what Beijing actually gives up. - Bill Cassidy gets politically executed in Louisiana, turning his old impeachment vote into a live warning that crossing Trump still carries a price years later. - Thomas Massie is cast as the next target, accused of drifting into the Epstein frenzy and helping Democrats weaponize a scandal to smear Trump by association. - The Virginia hearing over Stephanie Minter’s murder becomes a direct indictment of open-border prosecutors, with the argument that illegal offenders keep getting protected until Americans end up dead. - The broader case is ruthless and simple: Democrats still defend fraud, race hustling, and criminal leniency, while Republicans are told they must stop playing weak before the next election is rigged out from under them. Today’s podcast is sponsored by : CHAPTER - If you're turning 65 or already on Medicare, call Chapter at 27-MEDICARE for the plan that suits you best. Listen to Newsmax LIVE and see our entire podcast lineup at http://Newsmax.com/Listen Make the switch to NEWSMAX today! Get your 15 day free trial of NEWSMAX+ at http://NewsmaxPlus.com Looking for NEWSMAX caps, tees, mugs & more? Check out the Newsmax merchandise shop at: http://nws.mx/shop Follow NEWSMAX on Social Media: • Facebook: http://nws.mx/FB • X/Twitter: http://nws.mx/twitter • Instagram: http://nws.mx/IG • YouTube: https://youtube.com/NewsmaxTV • Rumble: https://rumble.com/c/NewsmaxTV • TRUTH Social: https://truthsocial.com/@NEWSMAX • GETTR: https://gettr.com/user/newsmax • Threads: http://threads.net/@NEWSMAX • Telegram: http://t.me/newsmax • BlueSky: https://bsky.app/profile/newsmax.com • Parler: http://app.parler.com/newsmax Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Transcribe →The New York Times Crosses a Line So Ugly Even Its Defenders Can’t Explain It
2w ago01:03:47Tap to summarize- The episode hammers the New York Times for running what it portrays as a grotesque anti-Israel fabrication, arguing the paper is no longer biased but openly willing to invent horror to serve a political cause. - Trump’s China trip is treated as visually strong but strategically unresolved, with praise for the spectacle and deal-making style mixed with deep skepticism about what Beijing actually concedes. - Fauci is dragged back into the spotlight as a CIA whistleblower reinforces the lab-leak cover-up story, with Rand Paul again cast as one of the few people still trying to force accountability. - Maine becomes a case study in organized fraud, where Somali-linked welfare and healthcare scams are framed not as isolated theft but as a political racket tolerated by Democrats and minimized by local media. - The emotional core lands in Virginia, where Stephanie Minter’s murder is used to indict open-border prosecutors and politicians who repeatedly protect violent illegal offenders until an American ends up dead. Today’s podcast is sponsored by : CHAPTER - If you're turning 65 or already on Medicare, call Chapter at 27-MEDICARE for the plan that suits you best. QUINCE CLOTHING - Refresh your wardrobe with Quince. Go to http://Quince.com/GERRY for free shipping on your order and 365-day returns. Listen to Newsmax LIVE and see our entire podcast lineup at http://Newsmax.com/Listen Make the switch to NEWSMAX today! Get your 15 day free trial of NEWSMAX+ at http://NewsmaxPlus.com Looking for NEWSMAX caps, tees, mugs & more? Check out the Newsmax merchandise shop at: http://nws.mx/shop Follow NEWSMAX on Social Media: • Facebook: http://nws.mx/FB • X/Twitter: http://nws.mx/twitter • Instagram: http://nws.mx/IG • YouTube: https://youtube.com/NewsmaxTV • Rumble: https://rumble.com/c/NewsmaxTV • TRUTH Social: https://truthsocial.com/@NEWSMAX • GETTR: https://gettr.com/user/newsmax • Threads: http://threads.net/@NEWSMAX • Telegram: http://t.me/newsmax • BlueSky: https://bsky.app/profile/newsmax.com • Parler: http://app.parler.com/newsmax Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Transcribe →The Wuhan Lie Won’t Die — and Neither Will the Questions
2w ago01:00:00Tap to summarize- Trump’s China trip is framed as a high-stakes power play, with the argument that only a dealmaker can walk into Beijing, bring business heavyweights, and try to squeeze results out of a hostile rival. - Fauci’s COVID cover-up gets dragged back into the spotlight as a CIA whistleblower details how the lab-leak story was buried and the public was lied to from the start. - Rand Paul keeps hammering the same brutal point: taxpayer money helps fund dangerous Wuhan research, civil liberties get shredded, millions die, and the central figure still walks free. - Gavin Newsom’s California is portrayed as moral and political lunacy, with death row inmates allegedly using state-issued tablets for porn, explicit messages, and even the grooming of minors. - The broader theme is relentless: from Karen Bass to Patty Murray to Ayanna Pressley, Democrats keep reacting to failure with delusion, excuses, and policies that look disconnected from basic reality. Today’s podcast is sponsored by : CHAPTER - If you're turning 65 or already on Medicare, call Chapter at 27-MEDICARE for the plan that suits you best. QUINCE CLOTHING - Refresh your wardrobe with Quince. Go to http://Quince.com/GERRY for free shipping on your order and 365-day returns. Listen to Newsmax LIVE and see our entire podcast lineup at http://Newsmax.com/Listen Make the switch to NEWSMAX today! Get your 15 day free trial of NEWSMAX+ at http://NewsmaxPlus.com Looking for NEWSMAX caps, tees, mugs & more? Check out the Newsmax merchandise shop at: http://nws.mx/shop Follow NEWSMAX on Social Media: • Facebook: http://nws.mx/FB • X/Twitter: http://nws.mx/twitter • Instagram: http://nws.mx/IG • YouTube: https://youtube.com/NewsmaxTV • Rumble: https://rumble.com/c/NewsmaxTV • TRUTH Social: https://truthsocial.com/@NEWSMAX • GETTR: https://gettr.com/user/newsmax • Threads: http://threads.net/@NEWSMAX • Telegram: http://t.me/newsmax • BlueSky: https://bsky.app/profile/newsmax.com • Parler: http://app.parler.com/newsmax Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Transcribe →The Left Keeps Proving It Can’t Be Normal
2w ago01:02:33Tap to summarize- A CIA whistleblower blows open the COVID origin cover-up, with Fauci cast as the central liar who buries the lab story to protect himself and everyone tied to it. - The media is accused of choosing trivia over scandal, obsessing over a White House ballroom while downplaying fraud, FBI wins, and the deeper COVID reckoning. - Kash Patel turns a Senate hearing into a counterattack, brushing off drinking smears and hitting back at Chris Van Hollen with his own taxpayer-funded bar tab and El Salvador stunt. - Los Angeles becomes the live test case for Democratic decay, with Spencer Pratt framed as the outsider exposing Karen Bass as incompetent, rattled, and politically hollow. - The broader thesis is relentless: from judges to late-night hosts to big-city politicians, the left no longer persuades, governs, or even hides its dysfunction — it just keeps performing collapse in public. Today’s podcast is sponsored by : CHAPTER - If you're turning 65 or already on Medicare, call Chapter at 27-MEDICARE for the plan that suits you best. QUINCE CLOTHING - Refresh your wardrobe with Quince. Go to http://Quince.com/GERRY for free shipping on your order and 365-day returns. Listen to Newsmax LIVE and see our entire podcast lineup at http://Newsmax.com/Listen Make the switch to NEWSMAX today! Get your 15 day free trial of NEWSMAX+ at http://NewsmaxPlus.com Looking for NEWSMAX caps, tees, mugs & more? Check out the Newsmax merchandise shop at: http://nws.mx/shop Follow NEWSMAX on Social Media: • Facebook: http://nws.mx/FB • X/Twitter: http://nws.mx/twitter • Instagram: http://nws.mx/IG • YouTube: https://youtube.com/NewsmaxTV • Rumble: https://rumble.com/c/NewsmaxTV • TRUTH Social: https://truthsocial.com/@NEWSMAX • GETTR: https://gettr.com/user/newsmax • Threads: http://threads.net/@NEWSMAX • Telegram: http://t.me/newsmax • BlueSky: https://bsky.app/profile/newsmax.com • Parler: http://app.parler.com/newsmax Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Transcribe →Fauci Skates, Crime Explodes, and the Left Still Pretends Nothing Happened
2w ago01:02:26Tap to summarize- Fauci slips past the most obvious perjury deadline, turning one of the biggest COVID lies into yet another escape from accountability. - A gunman who once shot at police ends up back on a Cambridge street firing wildly again, with the episode pinning the blame on a judge who never should have let him out. - New York’s crime machine looks even darker when a career criminal murders a 76-year-old after a prior victim refuses to cooperate because she does not want to send “another black man” to jail. - Anti-Jewish intimidation in Brooklyn is framed as open-air terror, with masked mobs marching through Jewish neighborhoods while political and media elites keep normalizing it. - The 2028 contrast sharpens fast: Rubio surges on the right while AOC climbs on the left, setting up the possibility of a showdown between fluency and total delusion. Today’s podcast is sponsored by : CHAPTER - If you're turning 65 or already on Medicare, call Chapter at 27-MEDICARE for the plan that suits you best. QUINCE CLOTHING - Refresh your wardrobe with Quince. Go to http://Quince.com/GERRY for free shipping on your order and 365-day returns. Listen to Newsmax LIVE and see our entire podcast lineup at http://Newsmax.com/Listen Make the switch to NEWSMAX today! Get your 15 day free trial of NEWSMAX+ at http://NewsmaxPlus.com Looking for NEWSMAX caps, tees, mugs & more? Check out the Newsmax merchandise shop at: http://nws.mx/shop Follow NEWSMAX on Social Media: • Facebook: http://nws.mx/FB • X/Twitter: http://nws.mx/twitter • Instagram: http://nws.mx/IG • YouTube: https://youtube.com/NewsmaxTV • Rumble: https://rumble.com/c/NewsmaxTV • TRUTH Social: https://truthsocial.com/@NEWSMAX • GETTR: https://gettr.com/user/newsmax • Threads: http://threads.net/@NEWSMAX • Telegram: http://t.me/newsmax • BlueSky: https://bsky.app/profile/newsmax.com • Parler: http://app.parler.com/newsmax Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Transcribe →No More Apologies: The Culture War Just Entered a New Phase
2w ago01:01:10Tap to summarize- The episode frames the moment as a turning point: people stop being afraid of being called racist, transphobic, or worse, and start openly rejecting the identity rules that shaped politics for years. - Tennessee and Virginia become proof of that shift, with race-based districting taking direct hits and Democrats left arguing that replacing entrenched power with a black Republican is somehow oppression. - Justin Pearson is cast as pure performance, a privilege-soaked activist playing revolutionary while melting down over a map that destroys his path to Congress. - Spencer Pratt keeps gaining traction in Los Angeles by doing the one thing career politicians refuse to do: speak bluntly about fire failures, homeless chaos, union power, and civic collapse. - The broader message is ruthless and simple: the old intimidation tactics are losing their grip, and once the fear breaks, the whole political script starts falling apart. Today’s podcast is sponsored by : CHAPTER - If you're turning 65 or already on Medicare, call Chapter at 27-MEDICARE for the plan that suits you best. QUINCE CLOTHING - Refresh your wardrobe with Quince. Go to http://Quince.com/GERRY for free shipping on your order and 365-day returns. Listen to Newsmax LIVE and see our entire podcast lineup at http://Newsmax.com/Listen Make the switch to NEWSMAX today! Get your 15 day free trial of NEWSMAX+ at http://NewsmaxPlus.com Looking for NEWSMAX caps, tees, mugs & more? Check out the Newsmax merchandise shop at: http://nws.mx/shop Follow NEWSMAX on Social Media: • Facebook: http://nws.mx/FB • X/Twitter: http://nws.mx/twitter • Instagram: http://nws.mx/IG • YouTube: https://youtube.com/NewsmaxTV • Rumble: https://rumble.com/c/NewsmaxTV • TRUTH Social: https://truthsocial.com/@NEWSMAX • GETTR: https://gettr.com/user/newsmax • Threads: http://threads.net/@NEWSMAX • Telegram: http://t.me/newsmax • BlueSky: https://bsky.app/profile/newsmax.com • Parler: http://app.parler.com/newsmax Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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