The Rita Cosby Show breaks down President Donald Trump’s fiery, 90-minute unscripted speech at the first-ever midterm Republican National Convention in Dallas. Trump drops a massive bombshell, promising a $5,000 cash dividend to every adult citizen if Republicans maintain control of the House and Senate, while pledging to campaign across 35 critical races.The episode dives into high-stakes political drama, including Democratic Senate candidate James Talarico walking back past statements.

Rita Cosby provides live coverage of the historic, first-ever Republican Midterm Convention. With just 55 days until election day, President Donald Trump takes the stage unscripted to rally voters across 35 key swing races, urging the base to act as if he is directly on the ballot. The episode captures Trump laying out core campaign proposals—including eliminating taxes on tips, overtime, and Social Security, issuing a $5,000 "Trump dividend," and rolling back federal DEI mandates—mixed with his trademark commentary on political opponents.

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Rita Cosby speaks with retired US Air Force Brigadier General Blaine Holt about major escalations unfolding in the Middle East. The conversation addresses recent US military strikes on five Iranian crude oil tankers near Kharg Island in response to Iranian ballistic missile attacks on US warships. General Holt analyzes the severe economic blow to the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC), the escalation from Houthi strikes on Saudi oil infrastructure, and Iran's claims of capturing an intact US underwater drone.

New Hampshire GOP Chair Scott Maltzie joins host Rita Cosby to break down the latest Granite State primary election results and discuss New Hampshire's pivotal role in the battle for control of the U.S. Senate. Following John Sununu's primary victory and a surprising 35% vote share for the Democratic socialist candidate, Maltzie explains why the state represents a crucial GOP "firewall" to secure a Senate majority.

In this episode, Rita covers major military escalations in the Middle East following U.S. strikes on Iranian crude oil tankers near Kharg Island, featuring insight from retired U.S. Air Force Brigadier General Blaine Holt on rising gas prices and military strategy.The conversation shifts to local outrage in New York City over Mayor Zohran Mamdani’s plan to attend the upcoming 25th anniversary 9/11 memorial service, highlighted by passionate responses from 9/11 victims' families and controversy over his chief legal counsel.

Rita Cosby breaks down the high-stakes New Hampshire primary results, where John Sununu clinched the GOP Senate primary and establishment Democrat Chris Pappas held off a Democratic Socialist challenge. New Hampshire GOP Chair Scott Maltzie joins the show to explain why the Granite State could serve as the ultimate firewall for control of the U.S. Senate. Plus, massive backlash builds surrounding the upcoming 25th anniversary 9/11 memorial, with over 100,000 petition signers and 9/11 family members demanding Mayor Zohran Mamdani stay away from Ground Zero following a controversial pen-passing incident with his chief counsel.

Independent journalist and documentarian Joseph Fenity shares the extraordinary story of his 9/11 interviews which are now being preserved by the Library of Congress.
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Celebrate Labor Day with Rita Cosby as she navigates the high-stakes political storms of the upcoming midterms and the deeply emotional lead-up to the 25th anniversary of September 11th. This episode dives headfirst into the furious controversy in New York City, where Mayor Zohran Mamdani faces severe backlash for attending the memorial ceremony after handing his official executive order signing pen to an attorney on his staff who once represented an al-Qaeda terrorist. Shifting from political outrage to profound history, independent journalist Joseph Fenity joins the show to discuss his 9/11 interviews now being preserved by the Library of Congress.

On this special Labor Day edition of The Rita Cosby Show, host Rita Cosby delivers a fiery, unfiltered analysis of the high-stakes political battlefield ahead of the midterm elections. Rita contrasts the patriotic energy of the GOP's first-ever midterm convention in Dallas, Texas with the Democratic Socialists of America (DSA) convention in Chicago, calling out controversial keynote speaker Hasan Piker and candidates like Abdul El-Sayed.