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Guest: Asaf Romirowsky, PhD, Executive Director of Scholars for Peace in the Middle East. 

Guest: Captain Morgan Murphy, USN (ret), national security expert, former Trump White House official and former Pentagon spokesperson.

Guest: Dr. Jeffery L. Degner, Research Fellow at the American Institute for Economic Research.

Guest: Peter Connelly, Irish lobbyist and illegal immigration analyst.

Guest: Sam Romain, Chairman of Americans for Energy Dominance.

Guest: Phil Kerpen, president of American Commitment and Principal at the Committee to Unleash Prosperity.

Guest: Jack Tomczak, VP of Outreach at Americans for Citizen Voting.

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Your News Talk America with Jake Smith takes on the AI Data Center Revolt, the rising tide of visa fraud, midterms and Democrat unity, the UAW and Abdul El-Sayed, the hemp loophole, Supreme Court packing, and nuclear terror.

Featuring Amy Kremer, Chairwoman of Humans First; Larry Behrens, Communications Director at Power The Future; Lora Ries, Director, Border Security and Immigration Center at The Heritage Foundation; Rabbi Michael Barclay, host of The Rabbi’s Table: Dialogue Not Debate on CRN Digital Talk Radio; Nathan Worcester, Senior Reporter and award winning journalist for The Epoch Times; Mark Mix, President of the National Right to Work Committee; Kris Ullman, President of Eagle Forum; and Dr. Geoffrey Simmons, MD, author of Oppenheimer’s Demon: A Thriller.

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Your News Talk America with Jake Smith

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Overnight U.S. strikes hit IRGC targets across Iran in retaliation for attacks on U.S. bases in Jordan and the UAE.

Panelist: Lt. Col. Darin L. Gaub (Ret.), author of Veritas Vincit (Latin for “Truth Prevails”).

Panelist: Colonel Wesley Martin, U.S. Army (Ret.). Served as senior Antiterrorism/Force Protection Officer for coalition forces in Iraq during Operation Iraqi Freedom 1 and 2, Senior Operations Officer for Task Force 134 (Detention Operations), and Commander of Forward Operating Base Ashraf.

Panelist: Kenneth Abramowitz, author of The Multifront War: Defending America From Political Islam, China, Russia, Pandemics, and Racial Strife

Panelist: Rafael A. Mangual, Nick Ohnell Fellow at the Manhattan Institute, City Journal contributing editor, and author of Criminal Injustice: What The Push For Decarceration And Depolicing Gets Wrong And Who It Hurts Most.

Your News Talk America with Jake Smith

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Jake opens the show with a hard look at new polling on political violence. A recent Emerson poll found that roughly one in six voters call the killing of UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson at least somewhat acceptable, with similar numbers for the shooting of Charlie Kirk. 

Panelists: DIAL producers and callers

A knife wielding attacker stabbed two people, killing one, in Times Square before NYPD officers took her down.

Panelist: John Chell, former NYPD Chief of Department and 2029 candidate for New York City Mayor · Bio

Captain Sadler joins Jake to game out what U.S. retaliation against Iran could look like, including whether limited strikes are on the table and whether a heavily fortified Kharg Island would be a realistic target. Separately, U.S. Army Secretary Dan Driscoll has submitted his resignation to the President. 

Panelist: Captain Brent Sadler, U.S. Navy (ret), Senior Research Fellow for Naval Warfare and Advanced Technology, Allison Center for National Security, The Heritage Foundation · Bio

The Economist reports that Russian President Vladimir Putin appears poised to escalate his nearly five year war against Ukraine even as casualties mount, frustration grows inside Russia, and NATO allies grow more alarmed. Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent arrived at a Group of 20 finance ministers reception in Asheville, North Carolina, looking to marshal global support for his "Operation Economic Outcast" campaign against Iran. ellow, American Institute for Economic Research. 

Jake returns to The Economist's reporting on Putin's apparent decision to escalate the Ukraine war, this time with a global security lens. Dr. Callahan weighs in on why the Kremlin, nearly five years into a war without its major objectives, may see backing down as more dangerous to Putin's grip on power than continuing to fight, and what "They will hang me," a line Putin reportedly told associates, signals about his thinking.

Panelist: Dr. John Marshall Callahan, Professor, Institute of World Politics, former deputy spokesperson at the Office of the Director of National Intelligence · Bi

Dr. Graceffo brings the latest from Kiev as Putin's escalation plans reportedly include drafting an additional 300,000 soldiers, and Jake asks where those recruits will actually come from given Russia's already strained manpower. The segment also covers a new Gateway Pundit report finding more than half of immigrant led households in the U.S. receive some type of welfare benefit.

Panelist: Dr. Antonio Graceffo, PhD, economist and national security analyst focused on China and Russia, reporter for The Gateway Pundit

Meta's settlement with state attorneys general is being celebrated as a win over Big Tech, but Robert Bork Jr. argues it may be closer to the opposite, a case study in how regulation ends up entrenching the companies it is meant to restrain. 

Panelist: Robert Bork Jr., President of the Antitrust Education Project and coauthor of The New Paradox: Antitrust and the Threat of Conservative Socialism 

Your News Talk America with Jake Smith

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Nick Kangadis is Senior Content Creator at MRC Video, appearing in two segments this morning. Read his bio at MRC.org

Sources:
NewsBusters: Lawrence O'Donnell's tirade over Trump's high school
NewsBusters: MS NOW professor fears a gulag

El Sayed, Hasan Piker, and the Antisemitism Debate

Source: Times of Israel: Antisemitic Violence Is Always the Responsibility of Antisemites

Guest: Asaf Romirowsky, PhD, Executive Director, Scholars for Peace in the Middle East (SPME) and coauthor of October 7: The Wars Over Words and Deeds

The Path to Zero: Inside the Afghanistan Withdrawal

Michael Pack, producer and director of The Path to Zero, joins Jake to discuss the newest addition to the WSJ Opinion Docs series, produced with Palladium Pictures. 

Sources:
Politico: Pentagon officials on newly found Afghanistan withdrawal documents
The Path to Zero trailer
More on The Path to Zero
More on The Last 600 Meters

Guest: Michael Pack, director and producer of The Path to Zero and President of Manigold Productions and Palladium Pictures. His previous documentary, The Last 600 Meters, covered the deadliest battles of the Iraq War.

Nepal Disaster and Ukraine War Update, Day 1,648

Dr. Antonio Graceffo weighs in on the disaster unfolding in Nepal, a region he knows well, then turns to the latest from Ukraine. The Ukrainian military says it shot down seven ballistic missiles and 258 drones as Russia carried out a lengthy overnight strike targeting ports, grain storage, energy, and industrial infrastructure.

Sources:
The Gateway Pundit: Drone warfare and the changing nature of combat
The Gateway Pundit: Russia expands strikes on Ukraine's infrastructure
UNN: Russia attacked Kyiv with jet powered Banderol UAVs
Kyiv Independent: Ukraine war latest

Guest: Dr. Antonio Graceffo, PhD, China MBA, economist and national security analyst focused on China and Russia, reporter for The Gateway Pundit (bio)

Meta's $17 Billion Child Safety Settlement

Guest: Carolyn D. Gorman, fellow at the Manhattan Institute, where her research examines how U.S. policy changes affect individuals with mental illness (via X)

Why Alan Dershowitz Left the Democrats

Guest: Alan Dershowitz, Harvard Law Professor Emeritus, author of Why I Quit the Dems and So Should You

Climate, Natural Gas, and California's Tire Rules

Sources:
Washington Examiner: U.S. builds twice the natural gas of China to power AI
Global Energy Monitor: U.S. gas power proposals tied to data centers
KCRA: California's tire efficiency rules

Guest: Gregory Wrightstone, geologist and Executive Director of the CO2 Coalition in Arlington, Virginia, author of A Very Convenient Warming: How Modest Warming and More CO2 Are Benefiting Humanity (bio)

Your News Talk America with Jake Smith

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Amy Kremer, chairwoman of Humans First and a founder of the Tea Party movement, joins Jake to discuss a new nationwide campaign opposing AI data center expansion. Kremer argues tech corporations are encroaching on local communities and forcing residents to shoulder infrastructure costs against their will.

Meta has settled a major federal case with a coalition of 29 state attorneys general over allegations the company misrepresented the mental health harms its apps cause children. Zack Smith of the Heritage Foundation joins to break down what happens next.

Florida has proposed abolishing school vaccine mandates for four vaccines, chickenpox, Hepatitis B, Hib and pneumococcal, while expanding religious exemptions. Katie Asher joins to discuss.

Judge Andrew Napolitano joins for a three part roundup: a fresh warning on the nation's debt, a trial date finally set for the mastermind of the September 11 attacks, and a new New Jersey law that criminalizes interference with reproductive healthcare providers.

A federal judge appointed by former President Obama has been forced to lift her nationwide injunction against President Trump's mail in ballot security order after the Supreme Court rejected her earlier block. Kaelan Deese of the Washington Examiner joins with the latest.

This week marked five years since the withdrawal from Afghanistan. Ryan Morgan of The Epoch Times, who attended Wednesday's Pentagon anniversary event, joins with what he saw.

Economist David Hebert of the American Institute for Economic Research joins to talk through reports that parents cannot afford school supplies this year, and his recent op ed on how the tariff standoff with Canada has damaged America's credibility.

Mental health expert Dr. Azita Sayan joins to unpack the Lindsay Clancy case, which has sparked national debate over how patients with severe mental health conditions are diagnosed and treated.

Dr. James S. Robbins of the Institute of World Politics returns with his own recollections of the Afghanistan withdrawal, as the Pentagon says it has uncovered previously hidden classified documents shedding new light on the chaos.

Your News Talk America with Jake Smith

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