Mark Reardon Show

Mark is joined by Dr. Jacob Olidort, Chief Research Officer and Director of American Security at the America First Policy Institute, to discuss the ongoing conflict in Ukraine and escalating tensions in the Middle East. Dr. Olidort analyzes Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy's comments regarding election readiness and proposed energy ceasefires, the role of Iranian proxies including Houthi rebels in regional stability, and potential U.S. and Saudi military responses to foreign threats.

Mark is joined by Leland Vittert, NewsNation host of On Balance with Leland Vittert, to discuss key foreign policy and domestic political issues. Vittert explains the origins of his "War Notes" newsletter following the October 7 attacks, shares insights from his four years as a Middle East correspondent, and analyzes the rhetoric and political dynamics surrounding active U.S. Senate races.

In this hour, Heidi Harris is joined by Brad Young, 97.1 Chief Legal Analyst and Partner with Harris, Young and Kaiser, to discuss major legal headlines. Young analyzes the constitutional and statutory arguments surrounding proposals to livestream the execution of the Fort Hood terrorist, breaks down the legal complexities of death row inmate Christa Pike's competency claims following a botched execution attempt, and examines how New York consent laws apply to the ongoing Cornell fraternity assault case.

Heidi Harris is joined by Brad Young, 97.1 Chief Legal Analyst and Partner with Harris, Young and Kaiser, to discuss major legal headlines. Young analyzes the constitutional and statutory arguments surrounding proposals to livestream the execution of the Fort Hood terrorist, breaks down the legal complexities of death row inmate Christa Pike's competency claims following a botched execution attempt, and examines how New York consent laws apply to the ongoing Cornell fraternity assault case.

In this hour, Heidi Harris is joined by Paul Hall, film critic for Common Guy's Film Reviews (commonguy.com), to break down the latest theatrical and streaming releases for the weekend. Hall evaluates Aaron Sorkin's Facebook-inspired drama The Social Reckoning in theaters, analyzes Ben Affleck's political thriller Animals on Netflix, reviews the tech documentary Your Attention Please on Apple TV+, and gives his take on John Cena's action comedy Matchbox The Movie.

Heidi Harris is joined by Paul Hall, film critic for Common Guy's Film Reviews (commonguy.com), to break down the latest theatrical and streaming releases for the weekend. Hall evaluates Aaron Sorkin's Facebook-inspired drama The Social Reckoning in theaters, analyzes Ben Affleck's political thriller Animals on Netflix, reviews the tech documentary Your Attention Please on Apple TV+, and gives his take on John Cena's action comedy Matchbox The Movie.

In this hour, Heidi Harris is joined by Chris Clem, retired Chief Border Patrol Agent for the Yuma Sector, to discuss critical border security and law enforcement issues. Clem breaks down the circumstances surrounding an ICE enforcement operation in New York City, addresses the political fallout and protests following the incident, and emphasizes the need for local law enforcement cooperation with federal immigration authorities.

Heidi Harris is joined by Dr. Kelly Victory, emergency and disaster specialist and CMO of The Wellness Group, to discuss current public health concerns. Dr. Victory breaks down reports surrounding a suspected pneumonic plague death at a Russian lab in Siberia, shares her perspective on the expansion of mRNA technology into pet and seasonal vaccines, and offers guidance on preparing for seasonal respiratory viruses.

Heidi Harris is joined by Chris Clem, retired Chief Border Patrol Agent for the Yuma Sector, to discuss critical border security and law enforcement issues. Clem breaks down the circumstances surrounding an ICE enforcement operation in New York City, addresses the political fallout and protests following the incident, and emphasizes the need for local law enforcement cooperation with federal immigration authorities.

This week's conservative headlines include the unprecedented public execution of the Fort Hood shooter, declassified documents that reveal the staggering level of spy craft being carried out against the Trumps via the Biden Administration, and a sobering new poll that shows how heavily Gen Z is embracing socialism.