The John Steigerwald Show

Boy Did We Dodge a Bullet            

Today:   Senator Josh Hawley went after AG Garland at today’s hearing over weaponizing the federal government.  To think he was almost a Supreme Court justice.  Hear his answer.  Then, Gabe Kaminsky, investigative reporter for the Washington Examiner, talks about possible government funded censorship of conservative outlets over Covid “disinformation”.  Later, Travis Sawchik, senior writer for Score, talks about the demise of regional sports networks like AT&T Sportsnet and its impact on Pirates and Penguins.

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Sean Penn for President            

Today:  Why are Democrats wasting time on Joe Biden when they have a  highly qualified expert to save the country?  Then, Andrew Bambrick, Education Outreach Coordinator at the Cardinal Institute for W. Va. Policy discusses school choice and W. Va.'s Hope Scholarship Program.

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The Cleveland Browns Want a New Stadium            

Today:  The one they have is just two years older than Pittsburgh’s.  The one they want will cost a billion dollars.  So, who’s picking up the tab?  First up, E.J. Antoni with the Center for Data Analysis at the Heritage Foundation says Biden’s student loan “forgiveness” plan is a raw deal for taxpayers.  Later, media critic Jeff McCall, communications professor at DePauw University, talks about the media’s failure in its Covid coverage and  the racializing of nearly every news story.

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So What Are You Saying Woody?            

Today:  Woody Harrelson is a big time liberal, but after his opening monologue on SNL two nights ago it seems the actor had a moment of truth about mandated COVID vaccines.  Funny or not, the painful moment of truth has gone viral.  Jeff Tucker, founder and president of the Brownstone Institute, talks about all the things Brownstone got right about COVID before they were ridiculed and cancelled.

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You Don’t Have to be Famous             

Today:  Even an unknown can come out of nowhere to win this shows weekly prestigious award.  That now known unknown is Emily Kohns, foreman of the grand jury investigating Donald Trump, who just can’t seem to keep her mouth shut.  Then John discusses the report that the Pentagon gave its blessing on male soldiers in female showers.  Later, Daniel Turner from Power the Future talks about radical wind farm activists and why EPA union workers won’t return to the office.

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It’s a Sign of the Times             

Today:  In affluent liberal neighborhoods, virtue is signaled by the number of yard signs put up for things that don’t exist anywhere near the neighborhood.  Then, Michael O’Shea, a Hungary Foundation alum and a Budapest Fellow specializing in international policy, explains how the Ukrainian flag entered the pantheon of Leftist virtue symbols.  Later, Cole Kleppner, Campus Reform correspondent at WVU, says a West Virginia bill allowing concealed guns at colleges is one step away from becoming law.

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Emily Kohns Is An Idiot              

Today:  John highlights the grand jury foreperson down in Atlanta (in the investigation of Donald Trump and the 2020 election) and wonders if her big mouth is going to be a big problem for the prosecution. Then, Zack Smith, legal fellow with the Heritage Foundation, talks about cases before the Supreme Court that will determine protections for social media platforms in the future.  Later, John Tierney writing for the City Journal, cites a new study that shows that masks had no effect on the spread of COVID.

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Don Is Coming Back            

Today:  CNN has made it possible for Don Lemmon to rejoin the morning crew following a dumb statement he made about women in their 40s.  But does anybody really care?  Then, Heather MacDonald, contributing editor at the City Journal, says what really killed Tyre Nichols wasn’t racism but the racism-in-policing narrative.  Later, Victoria Taft at PJ Media discusses the ouster of James O’Keefe from Project Veritas following the Pfizer shock video.

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It Might Be Time for MeTV           

Today:  The classic television network proves to be a pleasant distraction to the Dominion drama playing out on FoxNews.  If Fox can’t come up with a good explanation for the embarrassing emails and texts, John might be spending a lot more time in Mayberry.  First, Ken LaCorte, former FoxNews producer talks about the network’s credibility crisis.  Later, a repeat of Russ Ramsland from Allied Security Operations who recounted the Dominion story early on.  You decide who’s believable.

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Sometimes Choice is Good…Sometimes it’s Not           

Today:  Lots of liberal women like Arizona Governor Katie Hobbs are hypocrites on school choice.  Her state now has universal school choice, and Hobbs doesn’t like it.  Her reason wins her a prestigious award.  Then Amy Swearer with the Heritage Foundation argues gun control isn’t the cure for what ails the state of California or our nation.  Later, USA Today’s sports columnist Christine Brennan can’t take a joke.

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