The Guy Benson Show 11-13-2025

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Jason Rantz, host of The Jason Rantz Show on Seattle Red 770AM, joined The Guy Benson Show today to break down the now-concluded Seattle mayoral race between incumbent Bruce Harrel and challenger Katie Wilson. Rantz explained why left-leaning voters were always bound to side with Wilson because of Harrel's failed promises and shortcomings, and shared why he believes Wilson is "well intentioned" but ultimately misguided. He also called out Congresswoman Pramila Jayapal's hypocrisy amid the recent government shutdown, noting how she slammed Republicans went home during the shutdown - as she headed back to Seattle during the shutdown. Listen to the full interview below!

House Majority Whip Rep. Tom Emmer (R-MN) joined The Guy Benson Show today following the end of the Schumer Shutdown, the longest in U.S. history at 43 days. Emmer explained why Democrats ultimately "got nothing" in exchange for caving on the shutdown that inflicted needless pain on everyday Americans. Whip Emmer also discussed the ongoing challenges in passing appropriations bills, saying House Republicans are determined to finish the job before the end of December. Emmer weighed in on the Obamacare subsidies Democrats fought to extend by shutting down the government, and Emmer said that it is now on Republicans to fix the Democrats' "unaffordable care act." Finally, Emmer shared his thoughts on the Minneapolis mayoral race, as he says both leading candidates on the Democratic side will be bad for the city. Listen to the full interview below!

The Guy Benson Show 11-12-2025

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Senator John Kennedy (R-LA) joined The Guy Benson Show today to discuss his brand-new book, How to Test Negative for Stupid: And Why Washington Never Will. Kennedy broke down the end of the government shutdown tonight in the House, explaining why he believes Chuck Schumer’s endgame was so obvious, even "Stevie Wonder could see this coming." Sen. Kennedy also called out Democrats for “play acting” throughout the shutdown and revealed why the handful of Democrats who broke ranks were strategically chosen to bring the Schumer shutdown to a close. Listen to the full interview below!

Will Cain, host of Will Cain Country Live on FOXNews.com and The Will Cain Show on FNC, joined The Guy Benson Show today to dive into a few topics from around the political and sports world. Cain discussed the backlash Pat McAfee faced after his Veterans Day interview with Donald Trump, calling out those who choose to critique the sports host for what is a timely and important interview. Cain also weighed in on the potential ban of transgender women from competing in female Olympic sports, as the IOC has taken this stance after  years of calling on them to take the common sense action. Benson and Cain also broke down the growing divide on the right over Trump's endorsement of H-1B visas for legal immigration. Listen to the full interview below!

The Guy Benson Show 11-11-2025

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Dagen McDowell, anchor and analyst on the Fox Business Network and co-host of The Bottom Line with Dagen McDowell at 6 PM ET, joined The Guy Benson Show today to break down what’s next for Chuck Schumer after Democrats lost the shutdown fight and finally agreed to reopen the government, despite not getting much in return for their shutdown effort. McDowell discussed how some Democrats eventually realized that helping Americans mattered more than political posturing. McDowell also weighed in on two of Trump's new economic pitches, including a proposed “tariff dividend” check, and his idea for a 50-year mortgage plan. Listen to the full interview below!

Bill Melugin, Los Angeles-based correspondent for FOX News Channel, joined The Guy Benson Show today to discuss the latest on a few different stories regarding illegal immigrants committing crimes around the country.. Melugin first detailed the recent ICE arrest of a Moldovan criminal who had been released from prison into the country by the Biden administration following a murder conviction and arrest in her home country. Melugin also detailed a tragic hit-and-run case in Orange County involving a drunk-driving illegal immigrant who had been in the U.S. unlawfully for over a decade. Benson and Melugin also discussed the stunning silence from Democratic officials on these issues and arrests, and you can listen to the full interview below!

The Guy Benson Show 11-10-2025

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