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Geopower, Energy Realpolitik with Todd Royal – Dependable energy underpins the West’s industrial strength, economic sovereignty, and military readiness. Todd Royal examines Europe’s costly power, China’s dominance in critical supply chains, and America’s energy advantages, arguing that strategic independence requires affordable electricity, reliable fuel, and infrastructure that moves beyond promises into production...

On the Record with Christian Briggs – The threat begins in the sky and on the streets. China has rolled out massive, autonomous drone swarms and robotic dogs armed with heavy machine guns. These relentless killing machines are connected by unjammable fiber-optic tethers and operate as a decentralized hive mind. They have turned our multi-billion-dollar tanks and aircraft carriers into...

The Hidden Lightness with Jimmy Hinton – For families already struggling to keep up, this isn't simply a policy debate. It is another monthly bill getting much bigger while wages and household budgets struggle to keep pace. Health insurance premiums have climbed dramatically since the ACA became law in 2010, and 2026 has brought another painful increase. Now, the warning...

The National Security Hour with Jack Maxey – Three years after October 7, questions about American support for Israel sharpen concerns over civilian suffering, household costs, and the risk of wider war. A call for restraint challenges Washington to protect American interests, reconsider military commitments, and prevent regional conflict from becoming global catastrophe...

Truth Be Told with Booker Scott – Canada’s growing ties with China raise difficult questions about its friendship with America. Trade pressures, Alberta’s frustrations, and concerns about liberty complicate the relationship. Preserving trust requires scrutiny of government decisions while remembering that Canadians remain neighbors deserving friendship, understanding, and love across the border...

America Out Loud PULSE with Dr. Robin Armstrong – Can conservative local government offer Washington a path forward? Galveston County’s approach puts taxpayer stewardship at the center of public service. Leaner government and nonprofit partnerships offer a model for reducing waste, helping struggling families, and holding Republicans accountable for how they spend public money...

The Hidden Lightness with Jimmy Hinton – America’s slowing labor market raises concerns as employers add just 29,000 jobs. Yet demand for healthcare professionals, educators, and skilled workers offers opportunity. The Federal Reserve balances inflation risks with economic weakness, while Americans face a practical question: Where can they find their next opportunity?

The Constitution Study with Host Paul Engel – Congress faces questions about its priorities as national debt, fuel prices, and government surveillance demand attention. Protecting liberties requires more than political promises. College athlete protections, election integrity, and federal involvement in state responsibilities raise concerns about where leaders direct their time, money, and authority...

The National Security Hour with LTC Sargis Sangari – The temptation is to treat China’s difficulties as an American victory. That would be shortsighted. A sharp Chinese downturn could disrupt commodity markets, weaken trading partners, and send economic pain across borders. Competition between nuclear powers demands discipline. Washington should seek leverage without assuming that...

The Dean’s List with Host Dean Bowen – Teacher shortages expose flaws in salary structures that reward seniority and advanced degrees over effectiveness. A new report urges schools to prioritize merit pay and higher salaries for hard-to-fill positions, while teachers’ unions oppose reforms aimed at improving student outcomes and retaining effective classroom educators...