Rod Arquette Show

Rod and Greg Show Daily Rundown – Friday, November 22, 2024

4:38 pm: Terrence Keeley, Author and CEO of 1PointSix joins the program to discuss his piece for Real Clear Politics in which he says Donald Trump and Congress must promote human dignity and solidarity along with greater government efficiency, etc., to make America great again.

6:05 pm: Mark Tapscott, Senior Congressional Correspondent at the Epoch Times, joins Rod and Greg to discuss the upcoming Congressional battles over Donald Trump’s cabinet nominees.

6:20 pm: Andrew Arthur, Resident Fellow in Law and Policy at the Center for Immigration Studies joins Rod and Greg to discuss his recent piece in which he says Trump’s idea of “mass deportation” is just a return to immigration policy normalcy in the U.S.

6:38: pm: We’ll listen back to Rod and Greg’s conversations this week with Conn Carroll of the Washington Examiner about how JD Vance was correct when he said the Democrats are run by a bunch of “miserable, childless cat ladies,” and (at 6:45 pm) with Ryan Walters, Oklahoma State School Superintendent, reacting to Donald Trump’s plan to significantly downsize, or even do away with, the federal Department of Education.

Rod and Greg Show Daily Rundown – Thursday, November 21, 2024

4:20 pm: Ashe Short, Senior Editor for the Daily Wire, joins the program to discuss her recent piece about how a radical environmental group, backed by liberal dark-money groups, wants to change messaging on climate change using a new “Talk Like a Human” campaign.

4:38 pm: Dr. Keith Ablow, former Fox News medical correspondent and a New York Times best-selling author, joins the show for a conversation about how Donald Trump’s selections Robert Kennedy Jr. as Secretary of Health and Human Services and Dr. Mehmet Oz to run the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services indicates a huge shift in the status quo for healthcare.

6:05 pm: Steve Moore, an Economist with FreedomWorks, joins the show for his weekly conversation with Rod and Greg about politics and the nation’s economy.

6:38: pm: John Tierney, Contributing Editor to The City Journal, on how a new group of number crunchers, including a Utah woman, used predictive values on early voting to predict the outcome of the election.

4:20 pm: Jim Antle, Politics Editor for the Washington Examiner, joins the show for a conversation about his piece on the backlash liberal media programs like “Morning Joe” are receiving for “normalizing” Donald Trump.

4:38 pm: Daniel Lipinski, Distinguished Visiting Fellow at the Hoover Institution at Stanford University joins Rod and Greg to discuss his piece for Real Clear Politics on whether Democrats learned any lessons during the election about what platforms to stand on.

6:05 pm: Conn Carroll, Commentary Editor for the Washington Examiner, joins Rod and Greg for a conversation about how unmarried women carried Kamala Harris during the election - meaning JD Vance was correct in saying the Democrats are led by miserable, childless cat ladies.

6:38: pm: Andrew Thornebrooke, National Security Correspondent at the Epoch Times, joins Rod and Greg to discuss the latest news on the Russia-Ukraine war.

4:20 pm: Jessica Vaughn, Director of Policy Studies at the Center for Immigration Studies joins the show to discuss her research that shows sanctuary cities in the U.S. freed criminal migrants from jail into the public from 2021 to 2024.

4:38 pm: Senator Mike Lee joins Rod and Greg for their weekly conversation about what’s happening in Washington, D.C.

6:05 pm: Oklahoma State School Superintendent Ryan Walters joins the show to give us his reaction to Donald Trump’s plans to dump the U.S. Department of Education.

6:38: pm: Charles Fain Lehman, a Fellow at the Manhattan Institute, joins the program to discuss his piece in the City Journal about how the election outcome shows that urban voters want smart, sane policies.

4:38 pm: Joel Kotkin, Professor of Urban Studies at Chapman University, joins Rod and Greg for a conversation about his piece for Unherd on how the Democrat Party needs a new Bill Clinton.

5:05 pm: Kim Chandler, a member of the Granite School District Board, but speaking for herself in this conversation, joins Rod and Greg to discuss the controversial "group bathroom" designs for the new Cyprus and Skyline High Schools.

6:38 pm: Josh Hammer, Senior Editor at Newsweek and a syndicated columnist, joins Rod and Greg to discuss why he says Fox News host Pete Hegseth is the perfect pick as Donald Trump’s new Secretary of Defense.

Rod and Greg Show Daily Rundown – Friday, November 15, 2024

4:20 pm: John Daniel Davidson, Senior Correspondent at The Federalist, joins the show to discuss his piece about why Florida Congressman Matt Gaetz is the perfect man to lead Donald Trump’s new Department of Justice.

4:38 pm: Dr. Leonard Sax joins the show for a conversation about his piece for the New York Post on how autism numbers are rising amongst American children, and the “medicalization of misbehavior” is to blame.

6:05 pm: Jason Snead, Executive Director of the Honest Elections Project and Co-Chair of the Stop Ranked Choice Voting coalition, joins the show to discuss how voters across the country soundly defeated ranked choice voting during the election.

6:20 pm: Katelynn Richardson, Courts Reporter for The Daily Caller, joins Rod and Greg to discuss her piece on how Donald Trump may shape the judiciary during his second term in the White House.

6:38: pm: We’ll listen back to Rod and Greg’s conversations this week with John Hinderaker of Powerline on why he says Democrats are in deep trouble because of their lack of a policy agenda, and (at 6:50 pm) with journalist and author Bethany Mandel on why she says the liberals are not handling the election results well – and they’re harming their children because of it.

Rod and Greg Show Daily Rundown – Thursday, November 14, 2024

4:20 pm: Steve Moore, an Economist with FreedomWorks, joins the show for his weekly conversation with Rod and Greg about politics and the nation's economy, and today they'll discuss Donald Trump's cabinet appointees, and whether he will have a role in the cabinet.

4:38 pm: Jess Anderson, Commissioner of the Utah Department of Public Safety and chair of the Utah Fentanyl Task Force, joins the program to discuss the mission ahead for the task force and the issues the state is facing regarding fentanyl.

6:20 pm: Mike Gonzalez, Senior Fellow in Foreign Policy for the Heritage Foundation joins the program for a conversation about his piece in the Washington Examiner on how Donald Trump, after winning the Hispanic vote in the election, can further dismantle the Left’s minority coalition.

4:20 pm: Susan Shelley, a columnist with the Southern California News Group joins Rod and Greg to discuss her piece about how Donald Trump has received a mandate from the American people with his re-election as President.

4:38 pm: Mayor Tamara Tran of Kaysville joins Rod and Greg to discuss the discord citizens have over a new “warming shelter” for the homeless set to be opened in the city.

6:20 pm: Kurt Couchman, Senior Fellow in Fiscal Policy at Americans for Prosperity joins the program for a conversation about the latest inflation numbers and how they are a direct result of “Bidenomics” policies.

Rod and Greg Show Daily Rundown – Tuesday, November 12, 2024

4:20 pm: Bob Maistros, a crisis specialist and messaging and communications strategist, joins the show for a conversation about his piece in Issues and Insights about why he says the election loss is not the end of the Democrats and they will continue to resist conservatives.

4:38 pm: John Hinderaker of Powerline joins Rod and Greg to discuss why he writes in his recent piece that Democrats “no longer have a coherent policy agenda” and are in deep trouble.

6:05 pm: Author David Harsanyi, Senior Writer at the Washington Examiner, joins the program for a conversation about his piece on how the public has stopped listening to the mass media.

4:20 pm: Gary Harter, Executive Director of the Utah Department of Veterans and Military Affairs, joins the show to discuss some of today’s Veteran’s Day events as well as the benefits available to Utah’s vets.

4:38 pm: Utah Congressman Burgess Owens joins the show to discuss the results of last week’s election and what it means moving forward for Republicans in Washington, D.C.

6:05 pm: Rafael Mangual, Deputy Director of Legal Policy and a Fellow at the Manhattan Institute and Contributing Editor at the City Journal, joins the program for a conversation about how the outcomes of several local elections will make 2024 the “anti-crime election.”

6:38: pm: Journalist and author Bethany Mandel joins Rod and Greg to discuss her piece in the New York Post about how the election outcome has liberal moms losing their cool – and it’s hurting their children.