By Elsa Kurt
Elsa Kurt is an American actress, comedian, podcast producer & host, social media entertainer, and author of over twenty-five books. Elsa's career began first with writing, then moved into the
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What does it mean when 741 individuals endorse a political candidate, and can we trust their expertise? Join Clay Novak, as he scrutinizes the National Security Leaders for America letter, which endorses Vice President Harris while conspicuously withholding support for President Trump. We'll critically examine the qualifications of these signatories, many of whom may not be the national security experts they claim to be. This episode questions the authenticity and motivations behind these endorsements, urging listeners to dig deeper into the backgrounds of those signing their names to such significant political statements.
Ever wondered about the real weight behind the title of "ambassador"? We'll dissect the political leanings and varied career paths of these individuals, many of whom are appointees from past administrations, particularly during the Obama and Clinton years. Additionally, our analysis spotlights 220 flag officers, including National Guard and Reserve generals, revealing how their diverse backgrounds, from medical to legal professions, might shape their political endorsements. This examination unravels the potential biases and broader implications that these endorsements carry for national security.
The episode doesn't stop there. We'll highlight pressing issues such as the escalating gang violence in Chicago due to Venezuelan gangs, and critique President Biden's leadership, particularly focusing on the absence of full cabinet meetings. The role of battleground states in the upcoming election and the influence of demographic voting patterns following Vice President Harris's nomination are also explored. We wrap up with my thoughts on Matt Walsh's thought-provoking film "Am I Racist?", which challenges the intentions behind DEI initiatives and societal perceptions of racism in America. This episode promises a multifaceted discussion that will leave you pondering critical national and political is
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How could an assailant know the exact whereabouts of President Trump during an unscheduled golf outing? This episode uncovers the chilling details of two recent assassination attempts on President Trump, raising serious questions about potential security leaks and the effectiveness of current protocols. We meticulously examine the Secret Service's response, the peculiar behavior of the suspects, and the subsequent media coverage, which has been both controversial and, at times, shockingly biased.
Our conversation dives into Hillary Clinton's contentious comments and the media's portrayal of these harrowing events, juxtaposed against Trump's own recount of the incidents. We dissect the swift actions of vigilant citizens and the Secret Service's role in preventing these potential tragedies. The analysis extends to a broader discussion about the heightened risks and the necessity for robust security measures for former presidents, even when they are no longer in office.
Shifting gears, we scrutinize Vice President Kamala Harris's first solo interview and its strategic choice of a local Philadelphia station. Was it an attempt to control the narrative? We critique the perceived lack of substance in her responses and the broader implications of her preparedness to address critical international issues. Wrapping up, we delve into the tragic pager explosion casualties in the Middle East, shedding light on this complex and devastating incident. Don't miss this gripping episode as we navigate these intense and multifaceted current events.
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Is Marxism making a subtle comeback in today’s society? In this episode, we bring on Mark Deluzio to dissect the origins and evolution of Marxism, tracing it back to Karl Marx’s days as a radical journalist. We break down the distinctions between Marxism, socialism, communism, and progressivism, and we question whether Marx's infamous ideas were a product of malevolence or mere ignorance. Mark and I delve into the nuances of these ideologies and their impact on modern discourse, emphasizing the importance of recognizing subtle Marxist messaging infiltrating today’s conversations.
Together, we scrutinize how Marxist principles have permeated contemporary government policies. From corporate bailouts to income taxation, we critique the deviations from America’s founding principles and explore how centralization of power and control over property and communication erode our individual rights. Our conversation underscores the significance of the U.S. Constitution, rooted in Christian values, as a bulwark against the spread of Marxist and socialist ideologies. We bring historical examples from the Soviet Union to North Korea to illustrate the catastrophic failures of these systems.
To wrap up, we tackle the global implications of these ideologies, discussing the interplay between communism and globalism. We analyze the manipulative language used by political figures to sway public opinion and the moral and spiritual dimensions underpinning these struggles. Reflecting on figures like Trump and Elon Musk, we ponder on the importance of critical thinking and collective action to safeguard our freedoms. Join us for a thought-provoking episode that equips you with the insights needed to recognize and combat the resurgence of harmful ideologies.
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Is the modern political debate nothing more than a well-rehearsed show? Join us as we dissect the recent presidential debate, which seemed more like a theatrical performance than a serious political discussion. I recount the spontaneous decision to host a lively watch party despite the logistical hurdles, while Clay shares his preference for an undistracted viewing experience. We scrutinize the candidates' antics, particularly one who struggled with the split-screen format, turning the debate into a spectacle rather than a meaningful exchange of ideas.
Switching gears, we tackle the vice presidential showdown, highlighting the standout performance of one participant who masterfully balanced composure and strategy, albeit with heavily scripted content. We delve into her attempts to unsettle her opponent and the moderators' glaring lack of live fact-checking. Our critique doesn't shy away from her perpetuation of falsehoods about major events like Charlottesville and January 6th, and we analyze a crucial moment where she addressed the former president's actions.
Our episode continues with a deep dive into the pervasive issue of misinformation in debates and the missed opportunities for effective rebuttal. We evaluate how key figures strategically spread false narratives and the troubling implications of unchallenged inaccuracies. Analyzing the debate between Kamala Harris and her opponent, we explore how neither managed to decisively win over undecided voters. The episode wraps up with a discussion on the surprising political influence of celebrity endorsements, especially Taylor Swift's unexpected support, and its potential impact on the upcoming election. Don't miss our updates and reflections that promise to keep you informed and engaged.
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Can democracy survive in a polarized world? Join us this week as we celebrate Clay's 51st birthday with some humor about AARP mail, before diving into the sobering political climate in Venezuela. We'll compare President Maduro's election rigging and the arrest of opposition leaders to the state of democracy in the United States, pondering the potential repercussions of similar actions here. The conversation then pivots to the importance of national loyalty over political division, particularly in the context of former President Trump.
As the episode progresses, we tackle the escalating conflict in Israel and the occupied territories. We discuss the heartbreaking execution of six Israeli hostages by Hamas, the massive protests in Jerusalem, and Prime Minister Netanyahu's precarious political situation. Our analysis doesn't stop there— we'll dive into the varied reactions of the global Jewish community and the polarized perspectives on how to handle the conflict, from aggressive military actions to urgent calls for peace. The discussion also touches on the moral and strategic dilemmas faced by leaders and the potential involvement of the U.S. in hostage rescue operations.
Finally, we address a disturbing incident involving US Marines in Turkey and its geopolitical implications, including changes in military protocols for safety abroad. We'll critique the perceived incompetence of a political figure's team and share experiences with social media censorship, shedding light on the challenges of rebuilding an online presence after a hack. This multifaceted episode promises a blend of light-hearted moments and critical perspectives, weaving through global crises, national politics, and personal anecdotes. Don't miss this deep dive into the complexities of our world today.
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Is the Democratic Party abandoning primary elections for vice-presidential nominees? This baffling situation sets the stage for our return after a two-week hiatus on the Elsa Kurt Show. We tackle the controversial actions of a public figure who has relentlessly lied about his military service, revealing the broader impact of such deceit on leadership integrity. The spotlight then shifts to Tim Walz's behavior, including an incident with his son that sparked outrage among veterans and the general public. We critique Walz’s anti-Second Amendment views and misleading military claims, and question what his alignment with socialist policies means for the future.
Our discussions take a deeper dive into the complex political strategies at play, including Kamala Harris's association with Tim Walz and the urgent political climate with just 38 days until the elections. We dissect the dynamics of recent speeches and events, such as RFK Jr.'s impactful address that resonated with moderates and independents, and the media backlash faced by Cheryl Hines due to her support for RFK Jr. We examine the influence of political and social issues in Hollywood, noting shifts in political alignments among notable figures and the broader implications for the industry.
The episode doesn’t shy away from critical global issues either. We scrutinize the unfolding situation in the Middle East, particularly the conflict between Israel and Iran, and discuss the kind of leadership needed to navigate these turbulent times. The conversation also addresses the repercussions of DEI policies on military recruitment, underscoring the Navy's recent struggles and the geopolitical stakes involved. As we wrap up, we touch on the importance of maintaining civility in social media interactions among friends and family with differing political views. Plus, get the latest updates from Clay Novak's blog for more in-depth analysis. Join us for a thought-provoki
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Join us for an enlightening conversation with Mark Deluzio of @ConstitutionSolution & a pioneer in lean manufacturing and the mastermind behind the globally revered Danaher Business System. Hear Mark's inspiring story, from his humble beginnings in New England to his pivotal role in shaping modern manufacturing practices taught at Harvard. Mark also opens up about his personal life, sharing the heart-wrenching tale of his sons' military service and the tragic loss of his younger son, Steven, providing listeners with a raw and heartfelt perspective on resilience and heroism.
We shift gears to discuss some of today's most contentious political issues involving President Obama and the broader implications of globalism and communism. His close friendship with Sheriff Joe Arpaio adds a personal touch to the investigation insights we delve into. We also explore the legacy of influential figures like John Birch and Senator McCarthy, drawing connections to current leaders like President Trump, who challenge these ideologies in their fight for election integrity and against globalist agendas.
The episode takes a deep dive into the crucial year of 1913, examining its lasting impact on America's economic and political landscape. From the establishment of the Federal Reserve to the 16th Amendment, we uncover the constitutional concerns that continue to shape the nation. Personal reflections on grief and heroism, along with a critique of modern political dynamics, round out this rich and multifaceted discussion. Through Mark Deluzio's compelling narrative and our critical analysis, listeners are offered a mix of inspiration, historical insight, and a call for constitutional fidelity.
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What if Kamala Harris suddenly became a conservative supporter? In our lively "conversive view" with Dave Sisti of God's News in the News Podcast, you'll hear hilarious musings about the future of political impersonations, including a potential new venture into Nancy Pelosi territory. We keep the conversation rolling with discussions on faith, politics, and the quirks of our respective platforms. Get ready for some laugh-out-loud moments as we share the origins of my Kamala Harris impression and speculate on its future, blending serious political discourse with lighthearted banter.
This episode is packed with amusing tales and insightful reflections on the unexpected challenges of podcasting.
Ready to explore the evolution of a podcast from a reluctant live streamer to an online sensation? We dive into the journey of "God's News in the News," discussing how a simple suggestion led to a full-fledged podcast analyzing current events through a biblical lens. We'll share our stories of faith, divine guidance, and the incredible support that emerges when we trust in God's plan. As we navigate the highs and lows of content creation, we offer a heartfelt encouragement for listeners to share their testimonies and pursue their dreams with confidence, trusting in divine provision.
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What happens when Kamala Harris makes a clandestine VP pick, Tim Walz? This episode kicks off with a deep dive into the unexpected political maneuver that has everyone buzzing. We scrutinize the implications of Harris’s choice, particularly focusing on the fallout for Josh Shapiro and the strategic ins-and-outs of Ohio's ballot requirements. Expect an interesting detour where we share a laugh over the classic film "Tommy Boy" before steering back to the charged political landscape.
We then put the spotlight on Tim Walz, Governor of Minnesota, dissecting his controversial handling of the 2020 Minneapolis riots and his provocative stance on abortion laws. We also dig into accusations surrounding his military service and recommend the documentary "The Fall of Minneapolis" for those craving more context. Our discussion covers Kamala Harris's recent statements that have sparked debate within the Democratic Party, the discontent among diverse voters, and the sharp critiques from political veterans like James Carville.
Get ready for an exploration of Venezuela’s economic collapse and how it serves as a cautionary tale for U.S. policies. We also cover the latest geopolitical tensions in the Middle East, the reversal of a shocking plea deal in a terrorism case, and the Olympic boxing controversy involving athletes with XY chromosomes. Wrapping up, we announce our upcoming vacation and the highly anticipated recap of the Democratic National Convention—promising a lively return with some special surprises.
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What if the world's chaos could only be steadied by one figure? This week on The Elsa Kurt Show with Clay Novak, we unpack the turbulent state of global affairs and how President Trump has stood as a consistent figure amidst the turmoil. We shift our focus to the Olympics, uncovering a spectrum of issues overshadowing the event, from inadequate athlete accommodations to accusations of spying. You'll hear about the removal of a Brazilian surfer's board depicting Christ and the creative ways athletes express their faith despite restrictions.
Next, we confront the fallout from the controversial Olympics ceremony. Representatives from various countries faced disastrous conditions during what was later called an "artistic performance rooted in Greek mythology"—after widespread backlash. We challenge the perceived hypocrisy in public reactions and address the frustration many Christians feel when their grievances are dismissed. Misconceptions about Christianity are clarified, emphasizing the faith's core values of grace and equality.
In the final segment, we tackle the contentious Supreme Court nomination process and the proposed changes that could disrupt the balance of the judiciary. We explore recent controversies and the political maneuvering behind these proposals, including the positioning of Vice President Kamala Harris for future leadership. The episode concludes with a critical look at political manipulation and the pervasive problem of misinformation, highlighting how mainstream media skews public understanding of political dynamics. Don't miss this eye-opening discussion that promises to challenge your perspective on current events.
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