Sign up to save your podcasts
Or
Share The Lars Larson Show Interviews
Share to email
Share to Facebook
Share to X
Share to email
Share to Facebook
Share to X
Or
The Lars Larson Show Interviews episodes
- Deron Smallcomb — Could allegations about Ilhan Omar’s immigration history put her citizenship at risk?
Deron Smallcomb, an immigration attorney, author of Securing America’s Future and founder of Modern Law Group, joins Lars to discuss the federal investigation involving Rep. Ilhan Omar and a search of her home by Homeland Security Investigations. The discussion examines allegations about Omar’s immigration history, which she has denied, and what the ongoing investigation could mean for the Minnesota congresswoman.
Send us Fan Mail
9 min - Ally Triolo — Should one party get two-thirds of the poll workers?
Ally Triolo, the Republican National Committee’s election integrity communications director, joins Lars to discuss a lawsuit against Lansing, Michigan, election officials. The RNC alleges that the city appointed 140 Democratic poll workers and only 71 Republicans, despite state law requiring poll worker positions to be divided as evenly as possible between the two parties. The lawsuit also challenges officials’ refusal to provide access to election records.
Send us Fan Mail
9 min - Penny Rosenberg — Is Oregon’s potluck law going too far?
Penny Rosenberg, an award-winning investigative reporter with the Oregon Journalism Project, joins Lars to discuss Oregon’s restrictions on public potlucks using food prepared in private homes. The discussion centers on a Nehalem couple who ran into trouble with county health officials and the potential penalties, which can include a fine of up to $1,250 and 30 days in jail. State Rep. Cyrus Javadi is working on legislation to change the rules.
Send us Fan Mail
9 min - Pamela Fitzsimmons — Should accusers stay anonymous when the accused are publicly named?
Pamela Fitzsimmons, who writes the PortlandDissent Substack, joins Lars to discuss the Cornell University sexual assault case involving seven students who were publicly accused but have not been criminally charged. They discuss the decision not to bring criminal charges, the university’s disciplinary actions and New York Gov. Kathy Hochul’s decision to order an independent review of Cornell’s handling of the case.
Send us Fan Mail
9 min - Grant Swartzwelder — Can Trump’s Russia diesel deal bring down fuel prices?
Grant Swartzwelder, president of OTA Environmental Solutions, joins Lars to discuss President Trump’s proposed diesel deal with Russia and what it could mean for fuel prices. With diesel costs affecting trucking, agriculture and the broader economy, they examine whether the deal could provide relief for American businesses and consumers.
Send us Fan Mail
9 min - Daniel Flynn — Is the fight over Columbus really a fight over Western civilization?
Daniel Flynn, senior editor at The American Spectator, author of seven books and host of the RightWingWilderness YouTube channel, joins Lars to discuss the debate over Christopher Columbus and the growing recognition of Indigenous Peoples’ Day. Flynn argues that opposition to Columbus reflects a broader rejection of Western civilization, as statues have been removed and some communities have replaced Columbus Day with Indigenous Peoples’ Day.
Send us Fan Mail
9 min - Rep. Ed Diehl — Is Christine Drazan on the right track for Oregon?
Oregon Rep. Ed Diehl joins Lars to discuss Oregon’s economic future and the policies he believes could help the next generation build their lives in the state. Diehl argues that Oregon needs good-paying jobs and fewer tax and permitting burdens to help businesses thrive and keep young people from leaving.
Send us Fan Mail
9 min - Ryan Frost — Is Washington’s millionaire tax just the first step?
Ryan Frost, director of budget and tax policy at the Washington Policy Center, joins Lars to discuss a new study projecting that Washington’s 9.9% income tax on earnings above $1 million could cost the state thousands of jobs and slow economic growth. The report estimates Washington could have 18,800 fewer full-time jobs by 2036 and warns that lawmakers could eventually lower the income threshold.
Send us Fan Mail
9 min - Rep. Dwayne Yunker — Should Oregon voters see the state’s proposed universal health plan before Election Day?
Oregon Rep. Dwayne Yunker joins Lars to discuss the delayed release of a state report outlining a proposed universal health care plan. Yunker argues that the delay may violate state law and prevent voters from reviewing the plan before the November 3 election.
Send us Fan Mail
9 min - Kostas Moros — Should a sheriff decide which accessories your guns can carry?
Kostas Moros, director of legal research and education at the Second Amendment Foundation, joins Lars to discuss a legal settlement involving the Contra Costa County Sheriff’s Office in California. The county agreed to end restrictions on red-dot sights, pistol-mounted lights and certain handgun styles for concealed-carry permit holders after the foundation sued, arguing the restrictions violated residents’ Second Amendment rights.
Send us Fan Mail
9 min
About The Lars Larson Show Interviews
From the publisher's feed
Lars Larson has been asking the hard questions for decades and he's not stopping now. Every weekday, Lars hosts two of the most listened-to talk radio programs in the…
country.
From noon to 3pm PT, he anchors a Northwest-focused program heard across more than 100 affiliates in Washington and Oregon, covering the stories and policies hitting closest to home.
Then, from 3 to 6 pm PT, he takes it national with a syndicated program reaching listeners from coast to coast.
No talking points. No agenda-driven nonsense. Just the news, the debates, and the conversations that actually move the needle. Subscribe and find out why millions of listeners keep coming back.