Podcast

H1: 10/07/25: Haviv Rettig Gur, Comfortably Smug, David Drucker

Hugh discusses the Arctic Frost FBI scandal, the second anniversary of the 10-7 massacre in Israel, and day seven of the Schumer shutdown and talks with Haviv Rettig Gur, Middle East analyst, “The Free Press,” senior analyst, “The Times of Israel,” host, “Ask Haviv Anything” podcast, “Comfortably Smug,” co-host, Ruthless podcast, and David Drucker, Senior Writer, “The Dispatch,” contributing columnist, Bloomberg Opinion.

H3: 10/06/25: Sen. Susan Collins, Bethany Mandel, Don Bentley (cont.), Doug Lesmerises

Hugh discusses day six of the Schumer shutdown and talks with Maine Senator Susan Collins, Chair of the Senate Appropriations Committee, Bethany Mandel, TheMomWars.Substack.com, co-author of “Stolen Youth,” Don Bentley, author, “Denied Access: A Mitch Rapp Novel,” and Doug Lesmerises, co-host of “The Bill and Doug Show: Ohio State Football Talk” podcast.

H1: 10/06/25: Speaker Mike Johnson, Don Bentley, Amb. Michael Oren

Hugh discusses day six of the Schumer shutdown and talks with House GOP Speaker Mike Johnson, Don Bentley, author, “Denied Access: A Mitch Rapp Novel,” and Dr. Michael Oren, former Israeli ambassador to the U.S., Wilson Center’s Joseph B. Gildenhorn Distinguished Fellow.

H3: 10/03/25: Dr. Matthew Spalding

Hugh continues with the Hillsdale Dialogues, this week, joined Dr. Matthew Spalding, Hillsdale College’s Vice President of Washington Operations & Dean of the Van Andel Graduate School of Government, as they discuss the American revolution, leading up to our Bisesquicentennial.

H2: 10/03/25: Ben Domenech, Jonathan Williams, Doug Lesmerises, Tarzana Joe

Hugh discusses the news of the week with Ben Domenech, Editor at Large, “The Spectator,” Fox News Contributor, host, “The Big Ben Show” podcast, Jonathan Williams, President, Chief Economist, American Legislative Exchange Council, Doug Lesmerises, co-host of “The Bill and Doug Show: Ohio State Football Talk” podcast, and Tarzana Joe, HHS poet laureate and author of “The 2nd Best of Tarzana Joe.”

H1: 10/03/25: John Ellis, Eli Lake, Matthew Continetti

Hugh discusses the news of the week with John Ellis, founder, Substack.News-Items.com, Eli Lake, columnist, “The Free Press,” contributing editor, “Commentary,” host, “Breaking History” podcast, and Matthew Continetti, “Free Press” columnist, Director of Domestic Policy Studies, Neal Chair, American Enterprise Institute.

H3: 10/02/25: Kristen Waggoner, Rep. Ken Calvert, Fmr. Sen. Jim Talent

Hugh discusses day two of the Schumer shutdown and talks with Kristen Waggoner, CEO of Alliance Defending Freedom, California Congressman Ken Calvert, House Defense Appropriations Subcommittee Chairman, and former Missouri Senator Jim Talent, Chairman, Reagan Institute ‘s National Leadership Council.

H2: 10/02/25: Sen. Steve Daines, Leland Vittert (replay), Kurt Couchman

Hugh discusses day two of the Schumer shutdown and talks with Montana Senator Steve Daines, NRSC Chairman, Leland Vittert, anchor and national correspondent for NewsNation, author, “Born Lucky,” and Kurt Couchman, Senior Fellow in Fiscal Policy at Americans For Prosperity.

H3: 10/01/25: John Podhoretz, Sen. Dan Sullivan, Sarah Bedford, Leland Vittert (cont.)

Hugh discusses the Schumer shutdown and talks with John Podhoretz, editor of “Commentary” and columnist for “The New York Post,” Alaska Senator Dan Sullivan, Sarah Bedford, Investigations Editor, Washington Examiner, and Leland Vittert, anchor and national correspondent for NewsNation, author, “Born Lucky: A Dedicated Father, A Grateful Son, and My Journey with Autism.”

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