Mike Gallagher Podcast

In this episode, Lara sits down with Dan Schneider to discuss the growing movement to protect children from the dangers of social media and smart devices. They break down the mounting scientific evidence showing how phones, tablets, and addictive apps negatively impact brain development, attention spans, and mental health in children and teenagers.  Lara and Dan examine the legal and ethical questions facing Big Tech, including whether companies like Meta and YouTube intentionally engineered addictive algorithms to keep young users engaged for as long as possible

Lara is joined by syndicated radio host Chris Plante for a wide-ranging conversation about the GOP’s strategy heading into the midterms. They discuss why President Trump must clearly and consistently highlight his administration’s accomplishments from the first year and how messaging will be critical in motivating voters.  Lara and Chris examine the debate over voter ID laws, listing the many countries around the world that require identification to vote and questioning why Democrats continue to oppose similar measures in the United States. They also dive into the state of the American education system, arguing that progressive policies have undermined standards and accountability in schools across the country.

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M&M debate the merits and pitfalls of Waymo and other driverless cars.

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This is the Mike Gallagher Show Week in Review Podcast for Friday, February 27th, 2026. This week, a would-be assassin in Mar-A-Lago, a snowball assault in New York City, US Hockey Gold in Milan, and President Trump’s State of the Union Address in DC.

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Mike pushes back on the media’s “Democrat momentum” narrative, contrasting CBS polling showing strong approval for Trump’s State of the Union with what he calls rage-fueled chaos from figures like Rashida Tlaib and Ilhan Omar. As new data shows surprising Democratic primary turnout in Texas, he questions whether Republican apathy is being driven by lingering affordability concerns or frustration over Epstein accountability. Amid the noise, Mike argues conservatives still have the advantage—if they stay focused, fix the messaging on cost-of-living, and actually show up to vote.

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Mike celebrates what he calls President Trump’s finest hour—a commanding State of the Union that he believes ignited the 2026 midterm fight and exposed Democrats in real time. From the dramatic moment lawmakers were asked to stand for protecting American citizens over illegal immigrants—to emotional tributes for victims of crime—the speech forced a stark choice on national television. As some Democrats remained seated and others erupted in protest, Mike argues the contrast couldn’t have been clearer: a president rallying around American families and a party he says revealed exactly where its priorities lie.

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Mike unloads on Democrats planning to boycott the State of the Union, calling it petty political theater that only strengthens Trump’s hand. As Olympic gold medal hockey champions prepare to celebrate at the White House, he contrasts their patriotism with what he describes as childish grandstanding from lawmakers like Adam Schiff. From locker-room celebrations to empty seats in Congress, Mike argues the optics couldn’t be clearer—America is cheering, and the sore losers are staying home.

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Mike calls on America’s patriots to stand tall as left-wing outrage targets everything from the USA hockey team’s gold-medal celebration to FBI Director Kash Patel joining the locker room party. He tackles growing frustration over the Epstein files and fears that Republican voter apathy could cost crucial elections, warning that staying home only hands power back to America-hating radicals. From Olympic pride to midterm momentum, Mike makes the case that patriotism, turnout, and unity—not outrage—will decide the country’s future.

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Mike reacts to Susan Rice’s viral warning that Democrats will pursue an “accountability agenda” against corporations, media, and institutions that supported Trump—raising alarms about political retribution if power shifts in November. He also breaks down a major Supreme Court ruling striking down Trump’s tariffs in a 6–3 decision, calling it a serious blow to the President’s economic strategy and questioning the court’s consistency. Mike ties it all to growing voter frustration, the stakes of the midterms, and why Republican turnout could determine whether Trump’s agenda survives—or gets dismantled.

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Mike sits down with the Director of Operations for American Independence Gold, David Harper.

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This is the Mike Gallagher Show Week in Review Podcast for Friday, February 20th, 2026. This week, Marco Rubio evokes cheers at the Munich Security Conference, while Democrats embarrass themselves.  Plus, Florida Governor Ron DeSantis proposes a radical idea. And, President Trump pays tribute to the late Jesse Jackson, who passed away this week

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