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An Iranian's Culture Shock (Guests Hugh Hallman and Khosro Isfahani)
Yesterday00:37:20Tap to summarizeHugh Hallman, Attorney, Educator, and former Mayor of Tempe, joins Seth in studio for the full hour to talk with special guest Khosro Isfahani, Research Director of the National Union for Democracy in Iran (NUFDI), on his piece today at The Washington Post, “I saw America vilified in Iran. Then came the culture shock.” Isfahani shares his personal story of coming to America as a refugee from Iran, where he experienced the regime's brutal suppression of dissent and the constant refrain of "death to America." The discussion also touches on the importance of education and the need for a clear public investigation into foreign influence in American academic institutions. Isfahani also explores the idea that the United States is a beacon of hope for people around the world, and that its values of freedom and democracy are worth fighting for.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Transcribe →National Pride at an All-Time Low. Carine Werner on Medicaid Fraud
Yesterday00:36:39Tap to summarizeAs the United States approaches its 250th anniversary of independence, a sense of national pride is at an all-time low. Seth’s monologue discusses the decline in patriotism in America, and mentions Khosro Isfahani’s piece today at The Washington Post, “I saw America vilified in Iran. Then came the culture shock.” Arizona State Senator Carine Werner (R-LD4) joins the show in person to talk about Medicaid fraud in Arizona which has been unfolding for years, putting some of the state's most vulnerable populations at risk and fleecing the system for hundreds of millions of dollars. She shares her personal experience and the efforts she's made to address the problem, which has been going on for years. Senator Werner's investigation has uncovered a staggering amount of money lost to Medicaid fraud. She's working tirelessly to expose the truth and bring perpetrators to justice. Check out her website at https://wernerforaz.com/. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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John Trobough, Candidate for Congress, joins Seth Leibsohn
2d ago00:36:37Tap to summarizeJohn Trobough, candidate for the Republican nomination for Arizona’s First Congressional District, joins Seth Leibsohn in studio for a discussion on his campaign, the issues that matter to him, and his unique background and the experiences that have shaped his views on geopolitics, technology, and family values. John discusses his views on China, Artificial Intelligence (AI), and the importance of protecting our children in the digital age. He also shares his concerns about the impact of social media on young people and the need for fiscal stability in our families. Get involved in his campaign today at https://www.troboughforaz.com/. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Transcribe →Is There A Deliberate Effort to Suppress Public Expressions of Faith?
2d ago00:36:02Tap to summarizeThe manufactured controversy surrounding "Rededicate 250," a prayer festival on the National Mall this past weekend, where critics accused government officials of promoting Christian nationalism. Seth questions the media's selective outrage, pointing out that similar events, such as Muslim gatherings, receive little to no criticism. He explores the idea that there's a deliberate effort to suppress public expressions of faith, particularly those that are Christian or Jewish, while promoting and tolerating Islamic gatherings. Listener call-in commentary on Seth’s monologue. Seth updates the audience on the latest news as it breaks from a shooting at the Islamic Center of San Diego. Seth announces snack rules for the office.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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Bamidbar (Guest Rabbi Pinchas Allouche)
5d ago00:36:49Tap to summarizeRabbi Pinchas Allouche, head Rabbi at Congregation Beth Tefillah in Scottsdale, and the host of the Rabbi Allouche podcast, joins Seth for the full hour to talk about this week's Torah portion, known as Bamidbar, which comes from the book of Numbers. They delve into the story of the Israelites being counted in by Moses, and how this census of the Hebrew people was not just about numbers, but about elevating and recognizing the infinite potential of each individual. The conversation takes a fascinating turn as they discuss the concept of the Sabbath and its importance in modern times. Seth shares President Trump's proclamation calling for a national Sabbath, and how this can be a powerful reminder of the beauty and necessity of taking a break from the hustle and bustle of daily life.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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2026 and 2028 Polling, Faith, and Human Robots (Guest George Khalaf)
5d ago00:36:42Tap to summarizeGeorge Khalaf, Republican candidate for the Arizona House of Representatives from Legislative District 3, start the show off with Seth discussing the latest polling data on candidates for the 2028 Presidential Election. They also touch on the 2026 Midterm Elections, redistricting, and the current state of the Republican Party. George shares his thoughts on the unpopularity of President Trump and the economy, and how it's affecting the Democrats' chances in the coming midterms. He also discusses the importance of independence in Arizona and how it's a crucial factor in the upcoming elections. The conversation also takes a turn into the world of technology and the human condition and how humans are becoming increasingly like robots. Seth and George also discuss the importance of faith and how it's being used as a tool by some politicians to win over voters. Get involved in his campaign today at georgekhalaf.com. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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Only Trump Could Go to China (Guest Ed Morrissey)
6d ago00:36:02Tap to summarizeEd Morrissey, Managing Editor at Hot Air, and host of the Ed Morrissey Podcast, joins Seth for a thought-provoking discussion on the complexities of China and the Middle East. They dive into the recent summit between President Trump and Chinese President Xi Jinping, exploring the implications of China's stance on Iran and the potential consequences for Taiwan. Ed shares his insights on the historical context of Sino-US relations and the current state of the region. The conversation also touches on the importance of media credibility and the recent controversy surrounding a New York Times op-ed piece.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Transcribe →Seth's Commencement Speech
6d ago00:36:10Tap to summarizeSeth gives his annual Commencement Speech to all graduates, sharing words of wisdom and drawing from the insights of C.S. Lewis and other thought leaders. He emphasizes the importance of not making everything about politics, being kind, and not worrying too much about what others think. The conversation also touches on the need for patience, forgiveness, and understanding in our daily lives. A listener call-in on Seth’s monologue and Bible references. We're joined by Johnny Estes, Vice President of Operations of CMI Gold & Silver. Additionally, Seth discusses the importance of considering the moral implications of our actions, particularly in the context of China's human rights record.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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Legacy (Guest Chuck Warren)
1w ago00:36:32Tap to summarizeChuck Warren, co-host of Breaking Battlegrounds, heard every Saturday at 9 AM right here on 960 The Patriot, joins Seth in studio for the full hour to talk about themes of legacy and President Trump’s state visit to China, much like President Nixon’s historic 1972 visit to China. He draws parallels between Trump's presidency and Nixon's, highlighting their willingness to challenge the status quo and push for bold changes. Chuck also discusses the importance of education and the alarming decline in reading scores, citing a New York Times article that reveals a generation-long decline in test scores. He also touches on the California mindset, where he believes people are disconnected from reality and the struggles of the working class.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Transcribe →White House Prayer Festival. Trump in China. Nixon.
1w ago00:37:07Tap to summarizeThe White House will host “Rededicate 250: National Jubilee of Prayer, Praise & Thanksgiving,” on the National Mall, where senior government officials are set to lead the nation in prayer, sparking controversy on the Left over the separation of church and state. Seth dives into the complexities of American history and its relationship with Christianity. President Trump has touched-down in China for the beginning of an official state visit to the People’s Republic. Seth touches on the legacy of Richard Nixon's historic visit to China and the implications of normalizing relations with the Communist Party. We're joined by John Dombroski, founder and president of Grand Canyon Planning Associates. Seth discusses commencement speeches and the words that graduates need to hear this year.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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