The Rob Carson Show

Episode: The Peace Deal That Shocked the World
Date: October 13, 2025
Host: Rob Carson
Notable Guests: Nan Hayworth (former Congresswoman), Tom Homan (former Acting Director of ICE), News clips featuring Benjamin Netanyahu

Episode Overview

This energetic episode of The Rob Carson Show dives into the globally significant Middle East peace deal, robustly championed by former President Donald Trump and praised by Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu. Carson delivers his signature blend of humor, irreverence, and sharp criticism of political opponents, spotlighting the reactions from both domestic and international figures. He expands the conversation with spirited commentary on U.S. politics, government shutdown maneuverings, border security, crime, and culture wars, all while welcoming guests like ex-Congresswoman Nan Hayworth and former ICE director Tom Homan to provide additional context and personal insights.

Key Discussion Points & Insights

1. Historic Middle East Peace Deal & Trump’s Role

• Netanyahu’s fervent praise for Trump as the architect of peace, withdrawal from the Iran deal, and support for Israel is highlighted in Knesset speeches (01:21, 01:37, 01:53, 04:59). Carson excitedly unpacks this, lampooning the incongruous labeling of Trump as “Hitler” by political opponents.
  • Quote:

    “Donald Trump is the only president...to have the chutzpah to do something about [radical Islam].” — Rob Carson (03:03)

• Hostages and Hamas: All living Israeli hostages have been released after 738 days of captivity by Hamas, drastically shifting leverage in peace talks (03:45).
• Arab nations & Iranian shift: Seven Arab countries align with Israel and step away from radical Islam and Iran, the latter now seeking negotiations under threat of U.S.-Israeli might (04:00).

2. Media and Political Elite Reactions

• Barack Obama’s absence of credit for Trump: Carson ridicules the former president’s reluctance to acknowledge Trump's achievement in the peace deal (07:49).
  • Quote:

    “If President Obama's going to write a whole post about a peace deal, maybe he should acknowledge the president.” — Abby Phillips clip, cited by Carson (07:49)

• Progressive calls for ceasefire: Audio montage of progressives (notably Rashida Tlaib and AOC) demanding Israeli restraint, met with Carson’s mockery (08:28–08:52).
• CNN and other media downplay Trump's role: Carson lampoons the idea that Biden’s framework contributed to the peace agreement, calling it “bull crap” (06:39).

3. U.S. Political Maneuvering & Government Shutdown

• Who’s really shutting down the government? Carson disputes narratives blaming Republicans for the shutdown, emphasizing Senate Democrats’ obstruction despite a passed House CR (09:52–11:03).
• Troop pay during the shutdown: Trump’s directive to pay troops using available funds is dissected, while Dems are accused of exploiting the military for political points (11:11–12:30).
  • Sarcastic aside: Carson lampoons Democrats for supposedly caring about the military, “No, you don’t. You hate the military…” (12:12)
• Democratic rhetoric: Clips of Al Sharpton, Sarah McBride, and others are mocked for blaming Republicans and calling for "big boy pants" in negotiation (12:57–13:02).
• Carson exposes perceived hypocrisy by replaying Obama’s 2013 words on government shutdowns (13:11).

4. Crime, Urban Decay & Law Enforcement

• D.C. crackdown: Judge Jeanine Pirro updates on sweeping arrests and gun seizures in D.C., celebrating the renewed has law-and-order under Trump’s policies (13:42–14:44).
  • Quote:

    “It was directly across from a charter school that housed kindergartners...you’ll love this.” — Judge Jeanine (13:50)

• Urban protests: Carson revels in moments when violent protesters face consequences outside ICE facilities in Chicago and laser-wielding demonstrators disrupt law enforcement in Portland (15:20–17:00).
• Federal response: Carson supports a more forceful response, “Permission to beat down. Granted, granted.” (16:35)

5. Immigration & The Biden Administration’s Policies

• ICE beds and the “replacement” theory: Tom Homan offers a detailed critique of Biden’s immigration enforcement failures, accusing the administration of intentionally releasing migrants and working toward long-term political gains (17:11–18:28).
  • Quote:

    “If you're in detention...you're gonna lose. They're gonna go home. That's not what they want.” — Tom Homan (18:08)

  • Homan points out census manipulation: “Remember Biden overturned the Trump census rule...means more seats in the House for the Dems.” (18:27)

6. State Elections & Shifting Political Winds

• New Jersey Gubernatorial race: Carson, with a guest slot from Jack Citarelli, highlights the Republican surge and Democratic mayor endorsements (22:10–22:32).
• Nan Hayworth on optimism & cultural preservation: The conversation turns philosophical, with a reflection on American identity, the unique value of U.S. citizenship, and the damage inflicted by progressive policies (24:22–26:57).
  • Quote:

    “The more I think about it...the more I realize how fortunate I was to be born here.” — Rob Carson (25:59)

7. Nan Hayworth Interview: Personal Stories & Policy Reflections (23:11–37:56)

• Personal cost of supporting Trump: Both recount “losing friends and marriages” over their political stances (24:22–25:02).
  • Quote:

    “I've lost all my friends, and I probably lost my marriage.” — Rob Carson (24:49)

• On the Israel deal: Hayworth raises concerns about released prisoners in exchange for hostages, but credits Trump for brokering peace and shifting geopolitics (27:52–28:36). Recognition of rising national sovereignty trends in Europe and the U.S.
• Political shifts in NY & NJ: Analysis of “Karen” politicians, taxpayer-funded legal defenses (Letitia James), and the upcoming electoral challenges for figures like Zoran Mamdani and Andrew Cuomo (32:01–37:43).

Notable Quotes & Memorable Moments

• “Donald Trump is the only president...to have the chutzpah to do something about [radical Islam].”
  — Rob Carson (03:03)
• “Donald Trump is the greatest friend that the State of Israel has ever had in the White House.”
  — Benjamin Netanyahu in the Knesset (04:59)
• “If President Obama’s going to write a whole post about a peace deal, maybe he should acknowledge the president.”
  — Abby Phillips, cited by Carson (07:49)
• “The more I think about it, Nan, the more I realize…how fortunate I was to be born here…my God, it’s precious.”
  — Rob Carson (25:59)
• “We’re a melting pot, not a chamber pot, for God’s sake.”
  — Rob Carson (30:16)

Timestamps for Important Segments

• [01:21–04:59] Netanyahu’s Knesset speech, Carson’s reaction, discussion of Arab nations’ deal
• [06:39] CNN and media attempts to credit Biden instead of Trump
• [08:28–08:52] Progressive calls for ceasefire, Carson’s satire
• [11:03–13:11] Government shutdown narratives, troop pay controversy, criticism of Democrats
• [13:42–14:44] Judge Jeanine’s update on D.C. crime crackdown
• [17:11–18:28] Tom Homan on Biden’s immigration policies, census, and “replacement theory”
• [22:10–23:11] Jack Citarelli on New Jersey election momentum
• [23:11–37:56] Extended Nan Hayworth interview — optimism, personal stories, Israel deal, state politics

Tone and Style

Rob Carson’s delivery is lively, frequently irreverent, and laden with humor as well as sarcasm. He oscillates between impassioned patriotism and comedic jabs at ideological rivals, never shying from provocative metaphors or direct language. Guest conversations add counterpoints of optimism and serious reflection, providing a break from Carson’s punchy monologues.

Summary for the Uninitiated

This episode is a whirlwind tour through breaking geopolitical news—the historic Middle East peace deal—unmistakably attributed to Trump by Israeli leadership. Carson sharply contrasts global praise with domestic derision, lampooning Democratic politicians and progressive activists, while exposing internal U.S. political battles on the budget, immigration, and urban crime.

The extended interview with Nan Hayworth weaves the political with the personal, offering listeners insight into how high-stakes politics has deeply affected the lives of individuals aligned with the right. In true Carson fashion, the show blends playful self-deprecation, biting critique, and a focus on American exceptionalism.

For those who missed it:

• Trump is credited, even by Israel’s Netanyahu, for brokering a Middle East peace deal and shifting longstanding alliances.
• U.S. media and Democratic politicians are lampooned for their refusal to acknowledge Trump’s success, while urban and border policy failures are laid at their feet.
• Guests Nan Hayworth and Tom Homan provide personal, expert, and philosophical insights.
• The show is performed at a breakneck, comedic, and combative pace — unapologetically pro-Trump, pro-American, and anti-progressive.