On Balance with Leland Vittert

On this episode of "On Balance," Leland Vittert discusses the possibility of World War III on the horizon as concerns rise that Russia may bomb a NATO country. Retired Vice Admiral Robert Harward and retired General Wesley Clark assess the threat.

Meanwhile, immigration may have won the GOP elections in the past, but it could cost them the midterms this time. Mayra Flores weighs in. Later, Americans want woke as the DSA seems to take over the country. Also, a Democratic-run House could mean Impeachmentpalooza. Chuck Todd examines the political landscape.

Plus, from Charlie Kirk and Brian Thompson to Lindsay Clancy, are Americans cool with murder? Isabel Brown and Dr. John Delatorre offer their perspectives.

This episode originally aired on Aug 27, 2026."

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On this episode of "On Balance," Leland Vittert discusses Chris Cuomo and Bill O’Reilly’s on-air rumble last week about Jon Ossoff and Natalie Harp. Both join us live as Leland moderates a debate between them.Meanwhile, data centers could be a potential culture-war issue in the midterm elections. Corbin Trent and Shelby Talcott assess the political implications.Later, taking a closer look at the state of racism and sexism in America.Plus, will sanctions finally bring the never-ending war in Iran to a stop? Brigadier General John Teichert examines the possibilities."On Balance with Leland Vittert" takes a critical look at some of the day's hottest subjects. Weekdays at 9p/8C.

On this episode of "On Balance," Leland Vittert discusses political friction on both sides of the aisle as the midterms draw near. Erick Erickson weighs in.Meanwhile, Trump aide Natalie Harp is in the media spotlight. Dan Turrentine and May Mailman break down her political future and how it could help a potential candidate for White House secretary.Later, oil and gas continue to flow through the Strait of Hormuz amid the never-ending conflict. Philip Mudd and Vice Admiral Robert Harward assess the situation.Also, Leland addresses an Instagram message regarding our U.S. stockpile coverage.Plus, the abuse of Flock cameras continues to enrage Americans nationwide, and Joe Lancaster offers his perspective."On Balance with Leland Vittert" takes a critical look at some of the day's hottest subjects. Catch it weekdays at 9 PM / 8 PM Central. Subscribe to his War Notes newsletter here. #OnBalanceThis show originally aired on August 20, 2026.

On this episode of "On Balance," Leland Vittert discusses the summer of revolt against data centers, Flock cameras and politicians who went along with what the corporations wanted them to do. Batya Ungar-Sargon and Chris Cillizza weigh in.Meanwhile, Senator Jon Ossoff, D-Ga., is getting exactly what he wants as the midterms approach and 2028 draws near. Madeline Summerville examines the political implications.Later, no wonder people have lost faith in capitalism. Capitalism has screwed them. Corbin Trent, Steve Cortes and Emil Barr break down the frustration.Plus, taking a closer look at the primary winners in South Carolina and Florida. Charlie Dent analyzes the results."On Balance with Leland Vittert" takes a critical look at some of the day's hottest subjects. Weekdays at 9p/8C. Subscribe to his War Notes newsletter here: https://www.warnotes.com/ #OnBalanceNewsNation is your source for fact-based, unbiased news for all Americans. More from NewsNation: https://www.newsnationnow.com/Get our app: https://trib.al/TBXgYppFind us on cable: https://trib.al/YDOpGyGHow to watch on TV or streaming: https://trib.al/Vu0Ikij

On this episode of "On Balance," Leland Vittert discusses how interest rates are about to explode, making homes, credit cards and cars more unaffordable than they already are. Bill O’Reilly weighs in.
Meanwhile, Flock cameras are facing nationwide backlash over their controversial use by police departments. Joe Carr examines the issue.
Later, all eyes are on Florida as its primary for governor was held tonight. Representative and gubernatorial candidate Byron Donalds (R-Fla.) reacts to the results.
Also, looking toward 2028, will Senator Jon Ossoff (D-Ga.) enter the race? Mark Halperin, Larry O’Connor and Kevin Walling assess the possibility.
Plus, ABC vs. President Trump: Disney is suing the FCC over the possibility of its broadcast licenses being revoked. FCC Chairman Brendan Carr offers his perspective.

Finally, Minnesota's attorney general is suing Texas to get an ICE agent brought back to Minnesota for trial.
"On Balance with Leland Vittert" takes a critical look at some of the day's hottest subjects. Weekdays at 9p/8C.

On this episode of "On Balance," Leland Vittert discusses how the Democrats are trying to distance themselves from the woke. Dan Turrentine and Batya Ungar-Sargon weigh in.Meanwhile, as the midterms approach, character does matter. Erick Erickson explains why.Later, has Vice President Vance snatched the MAGA crown? Mark Halperin examines the possibility.Also, the latest on the devastating Indiana floods. Fire Chief Scott Jones and Frank Toole provide an update.Plus, controversial Flock cameras continue to cause nationwide outrage as the company starts to pull back on data sharing. Sheriff Mike Chitwood assesses the response."On Balance with Leland Vittert" takes a critical look at some of the day's hottest subjects. Weekdays at 9p/8C. Subscribe to his War Notes newsletter here: https://www.warnotes.com/ #OnBalanceNewsNation is your source for fact-based, unbiased news for all Americans. More from NewsNation: https://www.newsnationnow.com/Get our app: https://trib.al/TBXgYppFind us on cable: https://trib.al/YDOpGyGHow to watch on TV or streaming: https://trib.al/Vu0Ikij

On this episode of "On Balance," Leland Vittert discusses the latest on the severe storms affecting the Midwest and the catastrophic flooding hitting Indiana. Marni Hughes, Jonathan Whitham, and Representative Jefferson Shreve (R-IN) weigh in. Meanwhile, the primary results. Normies came out on both sides! There's hope! Is it time for a third party? Lauren Wright, Charlie Dent, and Chris Cillizza break down the results. Later, the GOP is making the same mistakes as Democrats did in 2024. Marc Short, Shelby Talcott, and Matt Whitlock examine the similarities. Plus, tariff refunds. You want to know why socialism is on the rise and the GOP is in trouble? It's because they won't criticize President Trump. Stephen Moore and Ryan Cummings assess the politics."

This episode originally aired August 13, 2026.

On Balance with Leland Vittert" takes a critical look at some of the day's hottest subjects. Weekdays at 9p/8C. Subscribe to his War Notes newsletter here: https://www.warnotes.com/ #OnBalanceNewsNation is your source for fact-based, unbiased news for all Americans.

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On this special two-hour edition of "On Balance," Leland Vittert discusses the closing polls across the Midwest in what is starting to look like a socialist victory. Donte Mills, Meghan Hays, Mark McKinnon and Madeline Summerville weigh in.Meanwhile, the horrifying Clancy trial continues, with new disturbing details emerging. Elyse Hershon shares her perspective.Later, is the term "Republican" toxic now? Rep. Byron Donalds, R-Fla., responds.Also, the security incident involving President Trump and Air Force One. Kellie Meyer reports the latest.Plus, what does new polling mean for the general election? Scott Tranter analyzes the numbers.Additionally, polls have closed in Wisconsin. Live election coverage as Mark Halperin and Kevin Walling react to the results.On another front, more details emerge about the planned attack on Air Force One. Mick Mulvaney and Bill Sammon assess the implications.Looking ahead, a preview of primary races nationwide. Mark McKinnon and Madeline Summerville break it down.Finally, the University of Michigan has ditched letter grading. Dr. Derek R. Peterson explains why this does not help kids, and actually hurts them. #wisconsin #election #umich #trump #lindseyclancy #trial #truecrime #newsnationThis episode original aired on Aug 11 2026."On Balance with Leland Vittert" takes a critical look at some of the day's hottest subjects. Weekdays at 9p/8C. Subscribe to his War Notes newsletter here: https://www.warnotes.com/ #OnBalanceNewsNation is your source for fact-based, unbiased news for all Americans. More from NewsNation: https://www.newsnationnow.com/Get our app: https://trib.al/TBXgYppFind us on cable: https://trib.al/YDOpGyGHow to watch on TV or streaming: https://trib.al/Vu0Ikij

On this episode of "On Balance," Leland Vittert discusses whether Democrats will actually unify around Abdul El-Sayed in Michigan as the general election for U.S. Senate approaches. Julian Epstein, Douglas Farrar, and Lauren Wright weigh in.

This episode originally aired on August 7, 2026. 

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On this episode of "On Balance," Batya Ungar-Sargon fills in for Leland Vittert and discusses what changed this week - the race for the midterms is officially on and seemingly will be a race between President Trump and socialism. Ryan Girdusky, Shelby Talcott, and Hyma Moore weigh in. Meanwhile, Dr. Anthony Fauci has been voted in contempt of Congress for his refusal to answer questions during a hearing last week. Senator Rick Scott (R-FL) explains his position. Later, Max Miller just won't go and is running out the clock on staying in the race. Pat McCrory breaks down the politics. Also, the never-ending war is depleting our missile stockpile. Brigadier General John Teichert assesses the situation. Plus, burrito wars on the right: high food prices are causing turmoil within the GOP. Will Chamberlain offers his perspective. "On Balance with Leland Vittert" takes a critical look at some of the day's hottest subjects. Weekdays at 9p/8C. Subscribe to his War Notes newsletter here: War Notes | Leland Vittert | Substack #onbalance "On Balance with Leland Vittert" takes a critical look at some of the day's hottest subjects. Weekdays at 9p/8C. Subscribe to his War Notes newsletter here: https://www.warnotes.com/ #OnBalanceNewsNation is your source for fact-based, unbiased news for all Americans. More from NewsNation: https://www.newsnationnow.com/Get our app: https://trib.al/TBXgYppFind us on cable: https://trib.al/YDOpGyGHow to watch on TV or streaming: https://trib.al/Vu0Ikij