The Scott Jennings Podcast
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He’s not just the conservative voice at CNN — he’s the last man standing athwart the liberal mob. Delivering the fiery truth. Surrounded. Outnumbered. Still undefeated. Fighting for free speech, Western civilization, and delivering Common Sense for the American People. He's Scott Jennings.
Episodes
INDIANA DEMOCRAT THREATENS REPUBLICANS: “WE GOT GUNS TOO"
In this episode of the Scott Jennings show, Scott discusses the disgusting comments made by an Indiana Democrat and the impact of superintelligence on national security. Plus, Scott tackles the latest news on the economy to the surprising ways in which banks are using their power to silence certain groups, this conversation is a must-listen for anyone interested in staying informed. The episode also touches on the important work of First Lady Melania Trump, who's been making waves with her initiatives on foster care and education. And, as always, Scott Jennings brings his signature blend of humor and insight to the conversation. https://www.chevron.com See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
RICK JACKSON AND BRIAN JACK WEIGH IN ON THE HUGE WEEK IN GEORGIA POLITICS
On today’s edition of The Scott Jennings Show, Scott examines the key political battles shaping the midterms, including questions surrounding Michigan Senate candidate Abdul El-Sayed, Pennsylvania’s competitive state House race, and Georgia’s governor’s contest. Congressman Brian Jack joins Scott to discuss the fight for control of Congress, President Trump’s agenda, and the impact of the Iran conflict. Plus, Scott covers breaking headlines involving Kimberly Guilfoyle’s resignation as ambassador to Greece and a federal investigation involving Rep. Ilhan Omar. https://www.besthotgrill.com See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Washington State’s Wealth Exodus... Why Millionaires Are Choosing South Florida
On today's episode of The Scott Jennings Show, Mark Davis is in for Scott and he explores the national security challenges facing the United States with Morgan Murphy, former Pentagon Press Secretary and a 26-year Navy Captain. Their conversation focuses on military affairs, U.S. defense priorities, and the issues shaping America’s national security landscape. In the second hour, Scott welcomes Florida luxury real estate expert Margit Brandt for a look at the Sunshine State’s high-end property market, including the trends shaping luxury homes and the broader real estate landscape.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
SCOTT JENNINGS AND DAVID AXELROD TALK MIDTERMS AND NEWS OF THE DAY
On today’s edition of The Scott Jennings Show, Scott Jennings examines the latest economic news, the battle for control of the Senate, and Secretary of State Marco Rubio’s case for defending Western Civilization. Scott reacts to President Trump’s remarks on the economy, energy, immigration, and border security before speaking with Sen. Tom Cotton about Iran, national security, and the upcoming midterms. Henry Olsen breaks down unexpected polling in Kansas and the Senate races that could determine control of Congress, while Rep. Ashley Hinson discusses her Iowa Senate campaign, tariffs, agriculture, health care, and the issues driving voters. The show also features conversations on Seattle’s political direction, the latest election developments, and the major challenges facing Republicans and Democrats as Election Day approaches. https://www.canyouhearmenowfilm.com See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Rubio's Tour De Force in Greece
On today’s edition of The Scott Jennings Show, Scott Jennings examines encouraging economic news, President Trump’s latest remarks, and Secretary of State Marco Rubio’s defense of Western Civilization, excellence, and national pride. Scott is joined by Arkansas Sen. Tom Cotton to discuss Iran, immigration, the economy, and the battle for Senate control, while Henry Olsen breaks down Kansas’ emergence as an unexpected Senate battleground and the races that could determine control of the chamber. In Hour 2, Scott talks with Steven Robinson about the latest political headlines, Matthew Continetti about Seattle’s political direction, and Iowa Senate candidate Ashley Hinson about her toss-up race against Josh Turek, tariffs, agriculture, rising costs, and health care, before closing with a pre-recorded conversation with Tommy Piggot. https://www.chevron.com See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
SPECIAL EDITION: 3rd ANNIVERSARYOF THE OCTOBER 7th TERROR ATTACK
On today’s edition of The Scott Jennings Show, Scott Jennings examines the latest developments involving Iran and Israel, the political and cultural fallout from the October 7 Hamas attacks three years later, and the day’s top headlines. Scott is joined by Batya Ungar-Sargon of NewsNation, Yael Bar Tur of Ark Media, former Auburn basketball coach and pro-Israel activist Bruce Pearl, and Channel 12 News Israel chief political analyst Amit Segal for conversations about Israel, American politics, antisemitism, the war, and the significance of the October 7 anniversary. Scott also reacts to Zohran Mamdani’s statement marking the anniversary and highlights speeches from President Trump and Secretary of State Marco Rubio, including Rubio’s remarks from the Acropolis in Greece. https://www.cheveron.com https://www.canyouhearmenowfilm.com See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
SPEAKER JOHNSON JOINS SCOTT LIVE FROM PENNSYLVANIA
On today’s edition of The Scott Jennings Show, Scott Jennings examines Iran’s weakened military and financial position, debates over dual citizenship and immigration, and what he sees as Democratic hypocrisy on election fraud. Scott is joined by Senator Tim Scott and Speaker Mike Johnson for conversations on the political landscape and the Republican agenda, before speaking with CBS national security analyst Aaron MacLean about the Iran war and its broader national security implications. https://www.homeserve.com/jennings https://www.canyouhearmenowfilm.com See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
TRUMP HAS TAMED FOOD INFLATION. WHAT ARE THE POLITICAL RAMIFICATIONS?
On today’s edition of The Scott Jennings Show, Scott Jennings examines the new Supreme Court term, the state of inflation and affordability heading into the midterms, and the competitive House race between Mike Lawler and Cait Conley. Scott also weighs in on a controversy surrounding a former Cornell student and New York Attorney General Letitia James, while breaking down the latest headlines involving a Tel Aviv-bound flight and the death of former House Speaker Dennis Hastert. In Hour 2, RNC Chairman Joe Gruters joins Scott to discuss the final month of the midterm campaign, election integrity and the Republican strategy for November, followed by a look at Los Angeles’ mansion tax and its impact on housing development. Scott then speaks with legal analyst Sarah Isgur about the Supreme Court’s biggest cases this term, before closing with Delta’s in-flight Wi-Fi decision and Brazil’s upcoming presidential runoff. https://www.chevron.com https://www.canyouhearmenowfilm.com See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
MAINE WIRE REPORTER JOINS THE SHOW AFTER NEARLY BEING RUN OVER
On today’s edition of The Scott Jennings Show, Scott Jennings broadcasts live from Louisville with a wide-ranging look at the latest jobs report, affordability, Medicaid policy and the economic issues facing American families. Scott also examines Charles Barkley’s comments on socialism and voter ID, the Michigan Senate race and the debate surrounding Abdul El-Sayed before Maine Wire reporter Joe Sokol joins him to discuss a confrontation caught on camera while investigating taxpayer spending at a Bangor treatment center. In Hour Two, Wall Street analyst Anthony Esposito breaks down the September jobs report and what it could mean for the economy, the Federal Reserve and borrowers, while Scott’s “Pain of the Week” takes up the firing of a Portland Trail Blazers broadcaster over offensive teenage posts and a separate WNBA controversy involving A’ja Wilson. American Federation for Children CEO Tommy Schultz then joins Scott to discuss the new federal Education Freedom Tax Credit and its implications for school-choice scholarships, before Caroline Campisi closes the show with a conversation about her upcoming New York City Marathon run in support of Tunnel to Towers. Donate to Caroline's Fundraiser here: https://dogood.t2t.org/fundraiser/7428834 https://www.canyouhearmenowfilm.com See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Dave McCormick Dishes On His Unique Friendship with John Fetterman
On today’s edition of The Scott Jennings Show, Scott Jennings broadcasts from New York with a deep dive into soaring diesel prices, America’s refining capacity and the broader question of energy security, while also covering a suspected terror plot in Texas, the attempted execution of Christa Pike and an indictment involving foreign nationals accused of illegal voting. Retired Navy Captain Brent Sadler joins Scott for an extended conversation about Iran, the Strait of Hormuz, sanctions, the prospects for a lasting nuclear agreement and the U.S. Navy’s ability to counter China, while election analyst Henry Olsen examines the battle for control of Congress and the races, voters and turnout dynamics to watch. In Hour Two, City Journal investigative reporter Haley Strack discusses taxpayer-funded housing for registered sex offenders in San Francisco, followed by updates on the suspected Iranian-sponsored plot near RAF Fairford and the attempted hijacking of a Flydubai flight to Israel. Pennsylvania Sen. Dave McCormick then joins Scott to discuss the United Nations, permitting reform, cryptocurrency legislation, Carnegie Mellon University’s historic $3 billion gift and the 2026 campaign landscape. https://www.chevron.com See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
BREAKING NEWS: HERO PASSENGERS PREVENT TERRORIST ATTACK
On today’s edition of The Scott Jennings Show, Scott Jennings tackles a dramatic suspected hijacking aboard a flight bound for Israel, the latest developments involving Iran and the Strait of Hormuz, and new economic and immigration developments, including updated GDP figures, third-country deportations and the expansion of Trump Accounts. Montana Senate candidate Kurt Alme joins Scott to discuss the race, energy costs, immigration and national security, while Ambassador Mike Waltz and Jeff Bartos look back at the United Nations General Assembly and the challenges facing U.S. diplomacy. In Hour Two, Sen. Jon Husted discusses the Ratepayer Protection Act and the debate over who should pay for America’s growing demand for electricity, while American Edge Project CEO Doug Kelly examines the AI infrastructure race with China and the rapid expansion of data centers. Rep. Jim Jordan then discusses Jack Smith’s testimony and the controversy surrounding investigators’ access to lawmakers’ phone records before Scott closes with the latest details on the attempted hijacking and the ongoing investigation. https://www.chevron.com See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
NEBRASKA SENATOR PETE RICKETTS FACES TOUGH REELECTION
On today’s edition of The Scott Jennings Show, Scott tackles the Trump administration’s economic and national-security agenda, including Commerce Secretary Howard Lutnick’s argument that steel tariffs made a proposed $15 billion Iowa steel plant possible and Secretary of State Marco Rubio’s assertion that foreign bad actors were involved in the terrorist attack near RAF Fairford in the United Kingdom. Scott also pays tribute to fallen Kentucky State Trooper Hayden Phillips before Iowa Rep. Mariannette Miller-Meeks joins the program to discuss the proposed steel plant and the political and economic issues facing her district. Scott later turns his attention to former President Barack Obama, while Campus Reform correspondent editor Esteban Elizondo examines the latest political battles on American college campuses. In Hour Two, Scott discusses President Trump’s launch of America.gov before Nebraska Sen. Pete Ricketts joins him for an extended conversation on the major issues facing Washington and the country. https://www.ethos.com/jennings https://www.canyouhearmenowfilm.com See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
BREAKING NEWS: TRUMP ANNOUNCES $15 BILLION DOLLAR STEEL PLANT IN IOWA
On today’s edition of The Scott Jennings Show, Scott kicks off the week from Louisville with the latest on the Iran conflict and the Strait of Hormuz, arguing that U.S. military operations have kept the vital shipping route open while examining why Americans are still facing high diesel and fuel prices. Scott also weighs Arkansas Gov. Sarah Huckabee Sanders’ push for welfare-to-work requirements before Texas Rep. Brandon Gill joins the show to discuss the approaching midterms, affordability, immigration, government spending, birthright citizenship and SNAP reform. Scott then turns to Senate Majority Leader John Thune’s push for the SAVE America Act and the latest legal fight surrounding the Lindsay Clancy mistrial. In Hour Two, longtime university leader Gordon Gee breaks down the bipartisan Protect College Sports Act and the future of NIL, transfers, revenue sharing and athlete protections, while Scott also previews President Trump’s expected announcement of a proposed $15 billion steel plant in Iowa that could create thousands of construction jobs and at least 1,750 permanent positions. https://www.chevron.com https://www.canyouhearmenowfilm.com See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
FREE CELL PHONES FOR ILLEGAL ALIENS IN CALIFORNIA? WE’VE GOT THE RECEIPTS
On today’s edition of The Scott Jennings Show, Scott broadcasts from Louisville with a packed program covering Chinese President Xi Jinping’s White House visit and talks with President Trump on trade, technology, rare-earth minerals, Iran and Taiwan, along with a federal judge’s ruling requiring the White House to readmit reporters from CNN, Politico and MSNOW. Scott also examines the midterm environment, affordability and the political fight over the Trump administration’s public-charge immigration rule before Georgia congressional candidate Houston Gaines joins him to discuss border security, crime, manufacturing and the Peach State’s key races. Election analyst Henry Olsen breaks down fresh Senate polling and developments in Alaska, Michigan, Maine and New Hampshire, while City Journal investigative reporter Kenneth Schrupp discusses his reporting on the cost of California benefits connected to illegal immigration. Tevi Troy explores the long history of politics at the Kennedy Center, and Michigan Republican Senate nominee Mike Rogers joins Scott for an extended, exclusive conversation as one of the country’s most closely watched Senate races heats up. https://www.besthotgrill.com https://www.chevron.com See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
CNN’S DANA BASH ON HER NEW BOOK: THE ELECTIONS THAT CHANGED THE WORLD
On today’s edition of The Scott Jennings Show, Scott tackles the latest political and international headlines, including Kamala Harris campaigning with Michigan Democratic Senate candidate Abdul El-Sayed, Chinese President Xi Jinping’s arrival in Washington and the legal battle over President Trump’s decision to ban three media outlets. American Petroleum Institute President and CEO Mike Sommers joins the show to discuss domestic oil and natural gas, energy affordability and American energy security, while Susan B. Anthony Pro-Life America President Marjorie Dannenfelser weighs in on abortion politics and the pro-life movement heading into the midterms. Scott also turns his attention to Kentucky Gov. Andy Beshear before CNN anchor and Inside Politics host Dana Bash joins him for an extended, hour-long conversation to close out the program. https://www.canyouhearmenowfilm.com See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
ALARMING POLL DATA SHOWS MAJORITY OF DEMS HAPPY WITH A MILITARY COUP AGAINST TRUMP
On today’s edition of The Scott Jennings Show, Scott examines new polling on Americans’ attitudes toward political violence and campus free speech before turning to President Trump’s new security agreement with Denmark and Greenland and highlights from his address to the United Nations. ClearPath CEO Jeremy Harrell joins the show to discuss America’s surging electricity needs, the power demands of AI and data centers, nuclear and natural gas, permitting reform and the prospects for a bipartisan energy strategy, while economist Allison Schrager discusses her new book, Worth the Risk, and the economic and personal costs of excessive risk aversion. In Hour Two, Ohio Sen. Jon Husted joins Scott for a pre-recorded conversation, followed by more of President Trump’s U.N. remarks, and former Minnesota Gov. Tim Pawlenty closes the program with an extended discussion on solar and battery storage, energy affordability, domestic manufacturing, competition with China and how America can generate enough reliable power for the AI era. https://www.canyouhearmenowfilm.com See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
SIX MONTHS INTO THE IRAN WAR, HUSSEIN MANSOUR WEIGHS IN ON WHAT VICTORY LOOKS LIKE
On today’s edition of The Scott Jennings Show, Carl Jackson fills in for Scott with a look at the major political and breaking-news stories driving the day in Washington and across the country. Carl is joined by JINSA Fellow and Middle East expert Hussein Aboubakr Mansour for an in-depth conversation about the geopolitical and ideological forces shaping the Middle East, the region’s evolving security challenges and what they mean for U.S. national security and foreign policy. Throughout the program, Carl also delivers his perspective on the day’s top headlines and the political battles kicking off the new week.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Can John Arnold Finally Muscle Energy Permitting Reform Across the Line?
On today’s edition of The Scott Jennings Show, Scott broadcasts from Jacksonville with a packed Friday program covering the continuing fallout from Hasan Piker’s Axios interview, including his comments about a nuclear-armed Iran and his political association with Michigan Democratic Senate nominee Abdul El-Sayed, before turning to new questions surrounding ActBlue’s donor-verification safeguards and allegations of possible foreign donations. Energy trader, entrepreneur and philanthropist John Arnold joins Scott for an extended conversation about America’s energy infrastructure, the challenges of building new power plants, pipelines and transmission lines, and the push for permitting reform in Congress. In Hour Two, Scott runs through the latest headlines on prescription-drug pricing, ICE leadership, sanctions on an Iranian cryptocurrency exchange and the Ohio Senate race, then revisits the Lindsay Clancy case as lone holdout juror Michael Desronvil explains his decision during deliberations. Scott closes the week with excerpts from his speech to rural electric cooperatives, touching on the economy, energy and new Census figures on household income and poverty. https://www.canyouhearmenowfilm.com See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Campus Expulsion Backfires: University of Utah Drops Cases Against Two Republican Students
On today’s edition of The Scott Jennings Show, Scott broadcasts from New York on Constitution Day with a packed program covering Hasan Piker’s latest controversial comments about America and the Constitution, his ties to Michigan Democratic Senate nominee Abdul El-Sayed, and new economic data on poverty, household income, employment and productivity as Republicans look to sharpen their midterm message. Utah College Republican leader Riley Beesley returns with an update on the disciplinary controversy surrounding a Charlie Kirk memorial vigil, while election analyst Henry Olsen breaks down the key House and Senate battlegrounds that could determine control of Congress. In Hour Two, former Trump White House and Justice Department official Theo Wold discusses immigration policy and the legal fight over birthright citizenship, America First Policy Institute senior fellow Joel Thayer examines the U.S.-China AI race and the balance between innovation and safety, and Teach Coalition CEO Sydney Altfield weighs in on New York’s growing battle over school choice and a new federal scholarship tax-credit program. Scott closes the show with tariffs, taxes and the latest action on Capitol Hill.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
BEN SHAPIRO TALKS ABOUT HIS NEW MOVIE: RUN, HIDE, FIGHT: INFIDELS
On today’s edition of The Scott Jennings Show, Scott tackles the growing debate over artificial intelligence and America’s technological competition with China, along with a busy day on Capitol Hill involving crypto legislation, college sports, AM radio and impeachment politics. Scott also examines Democratic lawmakers’ calls for a federal investigation into a series of deaths involving Black Americans before Daily Wire opinion writer Chloe Trapanotto joins the show to discuss her allegations of TikTok censorship, the midterms and the political battle for younger voters. Army veteran and war-studies expert John Spencer discusses his new book, Twenty Times I Almost Died, and the lessons he’s learned about leadership, survival and war, while Daily Wire co-founder Ben Shapiro joins for an extended conversation about Run Hide Fight: Infidels, Israel, antisemitism, divisions within the conservative movement and AI. Psychologist Dr. Steven Berglas weighs in on the ethics of mental-health professionals publicly assessing political figures they haven’t examined, and University of Utah College Republican leader Riley Beesley closes the show with a campus controversy surrounding a Charlie Kirk memorial vigil. https://www.canyouhearmenowfilm.com See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
DEMOCRATS' PLANS FOR IMMIGRATION: MORE WELFARE, LESS JAIL TIME
On today’s edition of The Scott Jennings Show, Scott broadcasts from Washington with a packed Tuesday program covering Sen. Mitch McConnell’s return to Capitol Hill and decisive vote for a Trump judicial nominee, the congressional fight to preserve AM radio in new vehicles, New York’s sanctuary policies and FBI Director Kash Patel’s latest crime crackdown. Republican congressional nominee Eric Flores joins Scott to discuss his toss-up race in Texas’ 34th District, border security, dismantling the cartels, affordability, energy and the GOP’s growing support among Hispanic voters, before Scott takes on Rep. Ro Khanna’s criticism of Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu over the war with Iran. In Hour Two, Washington Free Beacon senior writer Adam Kredo discusses his reporting on a federal investigation into alleged links between UNRWA employees and Hamas, Scott examines the public-safety debate surrounding Seattle Mayor Katie Wilson’s decision to keep police surveillance cameras turned off, and Missouri Sen. Eric Schmitt joins the program for an extended conversation to close out the show.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
NOAH ROTHMAN ON THE EMERGING RED/GREEN ALLIANCE
On today’s edition of The Scott Jennings Show, Scott kicks off the week with the fallout from the Lindsay Clancy mistrial, New York Gov. Kathy Hochul’s controversial immigration pardon, the Trump administration’s latest immigration policy and the packed Senate agenda awaiting lawmakers in Washington. Scott also covers Wisconsin gubernatorial candidate Tom Tiffany’s frightening emergency plane landing before Minnesota Republican Senate nominee Michele Tafoya joins the show to discuss her race against Peggy Flanagan, affordability, Medicaid fraud, AI and the state’s growing data-center debate. Scott then weighs the fight over regulating artificial intelligence before Accuracy in Media President Adam Guillette examines how September 11 is being taught in American schools. National Review senior writer Noah Rothman joins for an extended conversation about the distinction between Islam and Islamism, Ted Cruz’s warning about ideological forces within the Democratic Party, the midterms, AI regulation, the party’s potential post-election civil war and the threat of an Iranian “October surprise.” https://www.canyouhearmenowfilm.com See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Ari Fleischer Shares His Experience on 9/11
In this episode of The Scott Jennings Show, Scott is joined by incredible guests who are their stories of 9/11 on the 25th anniversary of the attacks that shook the world and left an indelible mark on American history. Our guests, Congressman August Pfluger and Congresswoman Virginia Fox, share their memories of that day and how it shaped their perspectives on national security and the role of government. We also hear from Ari Fleischer, the former White House Press Secretary under President George W. Bush, who recounts the events of that day and the president's response. Through their stories, we're reminded of the resilience and courage that defined America's response to the attacks. https://www.canyouhearmenowfilm.com See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
LIVE COVERAGE: DAY 2 OF THE GOP MIDTERM CONVENTION
On today’s edition of The Scott Jennings Show, an all-star lineup of Republican leaders from the House and Senate weighs in on the biggest political and policy battles in Washington and the stakes heading into the midterms. Ohio Sen. Bernie Moreno, Missouri Sen. Eric Schmitt and Senate Majority Leader John Thune discuss the Republican agenda and the challenges facing Congress, while House Foreign Affairs Committee Chairman Brian Mast turns to foreign policy and national security. In Hour Two, House Judiciary Committee Chairman Jim Jordan examines congressional oversight, accountability and the major legal and political fights on Capitol Hill, while Michigan Republican Senate nominee Mike Rogers discusses his campaign and the battle for control of the Senate. Tennessee Sen. Bill Hagerty weighs in on the economy, national security and Republican priorities before Texas Rep. Beth Van Duyne closes out the program with a look at the House GOP agenda and the issues driving voters ahead of November. https://www.canyouhearmenowfilm.com See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
DAY ONE: GOP MIDTERM CONVENTION - SCOTT LIVE FROM DALLAS
On today’s edition of The Scott Jennings Show, a packed lineup examines the political, economic and cultural battles shaping the country ahead of the midterms. House Republican Conference Chair Lisa McClain discusses the GOP agenda, the fight to maintain control of the House and the issues Republicans believe will drive voters to the polls, while Florida Rep. Randy Fine weighs in on the latest policy battles in Washington. Daily Wire host Isabel Brown offers her perspective on the cultural and political debates resonating with younger Americans, and Patrice Onwuka of the Independent Women’s Center discusses the economy and policies affecting workers, families and businesses. House Ways and Means Committee Chairman Jason Smith joins the program to tackle taxes, economic growth and the fiscal fights facing Congress, before Americans for Prosperity’s Katelyn Bledsoe closes out the show with a look at economic freedom, government spending and the policy choices facing voters. https://www.ethos.com/jennings https://www.canyouhearmenowfilm.com See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
HOW DID HEROCARE MAKE $40 MILLION? MEDICAID BILLING RAISES MAJOR RED FLAGS OF FRAUD
In this episode of the Scott Jennings Show, Carl Jackson is in for Scott and he opens with a discussion on how Republicans can win the midterms in five easy steps, as outlined in a column by AMAC. Carl highlights the importance of stopping the bleeding on the cost of living, which is a top issue for voters. He also touches on the need to highlight the wins of the Trump administration, including the working family tax cuts and the dramatic reduction in human trafficking and the inflow of lethal narcotics. Then Carl delves into the world of education, where the guest, Adam Mangana, CEO and co-founder of OptimaEd, shares his vision for a classical education model that combines 21st-century technology with first-century wisdom. He emphasizes the importance of teaching students how to think, not what to think, and highlights the benefits of a hyper-personalized educational model. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
JOBS REPORT STUNS FORECASTERS
On today’s edition of The Scott Jennings Show, Scott broadcasts from New York with a look at the stronger-than-expected August jobs report, rising healthcare costs and the economic argument Republicans could take to voters in the midterms, while also covering a First Amendment victory for independent journalists in Washington state and the mistrial in the Lindsay Clancy murder case. Republican congressional nominee Ralph Alvarado joins Scott to discuss Kentucky’s 6th District race, healthcare, affordability, public safety and President Trump’s agenda, while U.S. Treasurer Brandon Beach weighs in on the jobs numbers, fiscal discipline and a new $1 coin commemorating America’s 250th anniversary. U.S. Wildland Fire Service Director Brian Fennessy discusses preparations for peak wildfire season, prevention and the government’s new approach to protecting communities, and Tunnel to Towers CEO Frank Siller looks ahead to the 25th anniversary of 9/11, shares the story of his brother FDNY firefighter Stephen Siller and discusses his new memoir, Let Us Do Good. The program closes with a special presentation of Scott’s speech to the Republican Jewish Coalition in Las Vegas. https://canyouhearmenowfilm.com/ See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Democrats’ Socialist Reckoning: Julian Epstein on the DSA Takeover
On today’s edition of The Scott Jennings Show, Carl Jackson fills in for Scott with a look at the growing influence of the socialist left within the Democratic Party and what it could mean for the midterms and the future direction of the party. Democratic consultant and former House Judiciary Committee Chief Counsel Julian Epstein joins Carl to discuss his proposal for a formal House resolution condemning some of the most extreme elements of the Democratic Socialists of America platform, including government control of major industries and calls to abolish police, prisons and borders. Epstein explains why he believes forcing lawmakers to vote on those policies could clarify where Democrats stand, while Carl examines the broader ideological battle between socialism and capitalism and the political stakes for voters heading into November.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Why Is Someone Who Was Paid $6 Million To Stop Talking Complaining About Capitalism?
On today’s edition of The Scott Jennings Show, Scott examines the growing debate over capitalism and socialism, new Iranian drone attacks targeting U.S.-linked assets in the Middle East, ICE’s “Operation Rotten Apple” crackdown in New York, and the latest developments in the Lindsay Clancy murder trial. South Carolina Republican congressional nominee Jenny Honeycutt joins Scott to discuss her campaign for the state’s 1st Congressional District and the issues driving voters ahead of November, while Wisconsin Rep. Bryan Steil weighs in on the House vote condemning socialism and his investigation into ActBlue and potential foreign money in American elections. Election analyst Henry Olsen breaks down the tightening midterm map and the GOP’s path to November, and new U.S. Wildland Fire Service chief Brian Fennessy discusses wildfire prevention, preparedness and the federal government’s new approach to fighting catastrophic fires. In Hour Two, Scott reacts to Michigan Senate candidate Abdul El-Sayed’s comments about the American Dream before House Republican Conference Chair Lisa McClain joins the program to discuss government spending, the $40 trillion national debt and Republicans’ case for retaining control of Congress. https://www.besthotgrill.com https://canyouhearmenowfilm.com/ See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
A Closer Look at California's Billion Dollar Union Machine
On today’s edition of The Scott Jennings Show, Carl Jackson fills in for Scott with a look at the power of major institutions and why putting more control back in the hands of individuals and local communities matters. Investigative journalist Kenneth Schrupp of City Journal joins Carl to discuss his reporting on California’s billion-dollar public-sector union machine and the influence organized labor wields over state government and politics. In Hour Two, BeefMaps.com policy analyst Breeauna Sagdal examines America’s increasingly centralized food system and makes the case for consumers building direct relationships with local farmers and ranchers for meat, dairy and produce, discussing how a more decentralized food supply could strengthen consumers, producers and communities.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Live From Las Vegas At the Republican Jewish Coalition
On today’s special edition of The Scott Jennings Show, Scott broadcasts live from the Republican Jewish Coalition’s annual meeting in Las Vegas for a packed conversation about foreign policy, the midterms, the economy and the U.S.-Israel alliance. Pennsylvania Sen. Dave McCormick discusses the Senate’s return from August recess, the CLARITY Act, permitting reform, Iran, sanctions and his support for Israel, while RJC CEO Matt Brooks looks at the organization’s priorities and the critical races ahead. Acting Labor Secretary Keith Sonderling shares his family’s powerful Holocaust story and discusses combating religious discrimination, his confirmation and President Trump’s workforce agenda, and RNC Chairman Joe Gruters previews the party’s first-ever Midterm Convention. In Hour Two, Montana Sen. Tim Sheehy weighs in on the escalating conflict with Iran, presidential war powers, tariffs and the cost of living; Scott reacts to President Trump’s latest comments on socialism and the midterms; EPA Administrator Lee Zeldin discusses gas prices, deregulation and energy policy; and Israeli Ambassador Yechiel Leiter closes the show with a conversation about rising antisemitism, Middle East policy, the U.S.-Israel relationship and Israel’s upcoming national election. https://ethos.com/jennings https://canyouhearmenowfilm.com/ See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
DEMOCRAT CHRIS MURPHY SAYS ILLEGAL IMMIGRATION IS A FAKE PROBLEM
This week on the Scott Jennings Show, Scott broadcasts live from Knoxville, Tennessee, and he's joined by a special guest, Kate McGregor, the Deputy Secretary of the Interior. They're discussing the National Park Service's 110th anniversary and the importance of preserving America's natural wonders. But that's not all - they're also diving into the world of space exploration, with the president signing an executive order to create a new U.S. Space Academy. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Democrat Operative Joel Rubin Warns the Left on Antisemitism
On today’s edition of The Scott Jennings Show, Scott examines the political landscape heading into the midterms, including new polling showing Republican John Sununu gaining ground in New Hampshire’s potentially pivotal Senate race and Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez’s decision to rejoin the Democratic Socialists of America amid speculation about 2028. Louisiana House Majority Leader Michael Echols joins Scott to discuss SpaceX’s proposed $100 billion Starbase Louisiana project and its potential impact on jobs, infrastructure, and the state economy, while Kentucky Republican Senate nominee Andy Barr and Rodney Davis of the U.S. Chamber discuss taxes, energy, small businesses, affordability, and economic growth. Scott also reacts to Oklahoma’s Democratic Senate nominee and the growing influence of socialist candidates within the Democratic Party. In Hour Two, former Bernie Sanders Jewish Outreach Director Joel Rubin addresses concerns about antisemitism and the party’s leftward shift, Scott highlights Justice Clarence Thomas’s reflections on race and political identity, and New York gubernatorial candidate Bruce Blakeman makes his case against Gov. Kathy Hochul on crime, taxes, affordability, and immigration enforcement. https://www.chevron.com https://canyouhearmenowfilm.com/ See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Trump Moves to Restore 2nd Amendment Rights
On today’s edition of The Scott Jennings Show, Scott breaks down Darlene Graham’s victory in the South Carolina Republican Senate runoff and new immigration enforcement numbers showing ICE made 50,000 arrests in July, the highest monthly total of President Trump’s second term. Taylor Sanders and Ed Martin join the program to discuss the latest political, policy, and legal developments, while Scott reacts to controversial remarks from Philadelphia District Attorney Larry Krasner involving the White House ballroom. In Hour Two, Eric Eggers weighs in on government accountability, election issues, and the political battles ahead, while Kentucky Attorney General Russell Coleman discusses the latest legal and public-policy developments. ESPN’s Linda Cohn joins Scott for a conversation about the sports world, and the program closes with a look at plans for a possible RNC midterm convention and how Republicans are preparing their message and strategy for the final stretch of the 2026 campaign. https://www.chevron.com https://canyouhearmenowfilm.com/ See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Dolly Parton Dead at 80
On today’s edition of The Scott Jennings Show, Scott broadcasts from North Carolina with a packed look at the political and policy battles shaping the midterms, beginning with the closely watched South Carolina Republican Senate runoff between Darlene Graham and Rep. Ralph Norman, the tightening North Carolina Senate race, the escalating U.S.-Canada trade dispute, and the latest developments involving Iran and the Strait of Hormuz. New York Post financial correspondent Lydia Moynihan joins Scott to discuss the growing backlash against AI data centers and why she believes the infrastructure is critical to jobs, economic growth, and America’s competition with China, while Republican congressional candidate Laurie Buckhout previews her rematch with Rep. Don Davis in North Carolina’s 1st District. In Hour Two, Rep. Rich McCormick weighs in on election integrity, immigration, birth tourism, Iran, and the Republican agenda heading into November; Free Press reporter Olivia Reingold discusses new data fueling debate over previous famine declarations in Gaza; and former Seattle Times columnist Matt Calkins explains why he left the newspaper following a dispute over an unpublished column about transgender participation in women’s sports. Scott closes with more from Michigan Senate nominee Abdul El-Sayed’s contentious Fox News interview on ICE, energy policy, federal spending, and Sharia law. https://ethos.com/jennings https://canyouhearmenowfilm.com/ See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
THE U.S. HAS WON THE WAR AGAINST IRAN
On today’s edition of The Scott Jennings Show, Scott examines the Trump administration’s escalating pressure on Iran as Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent launches what he calls an “Economic D-Day,” while retired Navy Capt. Brent Sadler analyzes the fight for control of the Strait of Hormuz and Iran’s remaining military leverage. Elizabeth Pipko joins Scott to discuss rising antisemitism, Israel, the political realignment of Jewish voters, and her work preserving Holocaust history, while the show also examines the administration’s crackdown on Chinese birth tourism. In Hour Two, Live Action founder Lila Rose weighs in on the Lindsay Clancy murder trial and the difficult questions surrounding postpartum psychosis, mental health and criminal responsibility, before Scott reacts to Enes Kanter Freedom’s controversial removal from a WNBA game. Pollster Natalie Jackson breaks down growing bipartisan opposition to AI data centers and whether the issue could influence the midterms, and Scott closes with the Trump administration’s challenge to the American Bar Association’s role in law-school accreditation and a lawsuit from New York City grocers over Mayor Zohran Mamdani’s plan for city-run grocery stores. https://canyouhearmenowfilm.com/ See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Special Friday Conversation: Mark Halperin
On today’s edition of The Scott Jennings Show, Scott examines the political fallout surrounding James Talarico’s claim that the absence of Black jurors contributed to Karmelo Anthony’s murder conviction, before turning his attention to the latest headlines involving former First Lady Jill Biden. Rep. Ralph Norman joins the program to discuss the political landscape and his campaign for the U.S. Senate in South Carolina. In Hour Two, veteran political journalist Mark Halperin joins Scott for an extended conversation covering the state of American politics, the 2026 election cycle, and the personalities and issues shaping both parties heading into the midterms. https://salemnewschannel.com/america250/ See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
The Rise of AI. Good or Bad?
In this episode of the Scott Jennings Show, guest host Carl Jackson takes the reins, discussing the pressing issues of our time. Carl discusses the growing threat of the DSA, a movement that's making inroads in the US, particularly in Florida. He highlights the importance of understanding the DSA's strategy to build power and the need for Republicans to take them seriously. The conversation also explores the impact of AI on relationships and the importance of real-life connections. Carl talks to J.P. Deganz, the founder and president of Communio, a Christian nonprofit that equips churches to strengthen marriages and families. They discuss the dangers of escapism through technology and the need for young people to form healthy relationships in real life. https://salemnewschannel.com/america250/ See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Democrats' Socialist Push in Florida Is a Fool's Errand
On today’s edition of The Scott Jennings Show, Scott breaks down the fallout from Florida’s primaries, including Byron Donalds’ gubernatorial victory, Angie Nixon’s upset of Alexander Vindman in the Democratic Senate primary, and the races that could help determine control of Congress this fall. Scott also examines Alaska’s unusual Senate contest, the latest U.S.-Canada trade developments, and newly declassified FBI records concerning former Rep. Eric Swalwell and suspected Chinese intelligence operative Christine Fang. OANN Chief National Security Correspondent Alexandra Ingersoll joins the program with updates on Iran, the Strait of Hormuz, the USS Abraham Lincoln, and Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth’s recent trip to Panama, while Rep. Randy Fine discusses his Florida primary victory. In Hour Two, Saritha Komatireddy joins the show, Scott looks at new reporting surrounding Michigan Senate nominee Abdul El-Sayed, and Sen. Ashley Moody discusses her reelection campaign and upcoming general-election showdown with DSA-backed Angie Nixon. https://salemnewschannel.com/america250/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Jon Ossoff's Despicable Attack on Natalie Harp
On today’s edition of The Scott Jennings Show, Scott takes on Sen. Jon Ossoff’s attacks on President Trump and aide Natalie Harp, including Ossoff’s subsequent effort to walk back his remarks, before turning his attention to the latest rhetoric from James Talarico. Evan Barker and Dr. Bob McClure join the program to discuss the political and cultural issues shaping the national conversation, while Sen. Rick Scott weighs in on the latest developments from Washington and the major policy challenges facing Congress. Later, Scott addresses antisemitic rhetoric from Dan Bilzerian and the broader concern over rising antisemitism, followed by a conversation with Dr. James Robbins about the day’s major issues and their political implications. The program closes on an uplifting note with Brad Todd and the story of President Trump honoring a lifeguard who saved a young boy’s life. https://salemnewschannel.com/america250/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Scott Jennings Speaks to Young America's Foundation
On today’s edition of The Scott Jennings Show, Scott examines new CBS News polling showing Democratic voters have a more favorable view of socialism than capitalism and what that could signal about the party’s ideological direction. Scott also covers the latest developments in Iran, falling prescription drug prices, the DNC’s support for abolishing ICE, and Kentucky Gov. Andy Beshear’s call to eliminate the Electoral College. Investigative reporter Ryan Thorpe joins the program to discuss his reporting on government secrecy and public-records transparency under California Gov. Gavin Newsom, while Scott highlights the sacrifices and combat accomplishments of the sailors and Marines aboard the USS Abraham Lincoln following its lengthy deployment. In Hour Two, Associated Press Executive Editor Julie Pace offers a behind-the-scenes look at how the AP calls elections and maintains its nonpartisan approach to political coverage, before the show concludes with highlights from Scott’s Young America’s Foundation keynote to more than 800 college students about the ideological challenges facing their generation. https://salemnewschannel.com/america250/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Breaking News: Luigi Mangione Admits to Killing Healthcare CEO, Brian Thompson
On today’s edition of The Scott Jennings Show, Scott closes out the week with breaking news surrounding Luigi Mangione’s guilty plea to federal charges connected to the killing of UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson, with NBC News legal analyst Danny Cevallos explaining what the plea could mean for Mangione’s separate state murder case. Scott also covers the latest U.S. pressure on Iran, falling prescription drug prices, Democratic proposals to reform the Supreme Court, and the increasingly competitive Michigan Senate race between Mike Rogers and Abdul El-Sayed. Republican congressional nominee David Flippo joins the program to discuss his campaign for Nevada’s 2nd District, while House Judiciary Chairman Jim Jordan weighs in on election integrity and the pivotal races shaping Ohio’s midterms. Later, Scott names the Democratic Party his “Pain of the Week” over Hasan Piker’s controversial rhetoric and ties to El-Sayed’s campaign, before Matt Whitlock joins for Friday Punditry and the show’s weekly Winners and Losers.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Byron Donalds and Marsha Blackburn Poised to Make History in November
On today’s edition of The Scott Jennings Show, Scott examines the growing debate over America’s rapidly expanding data center industry and its impact on energy, infrastructure, and local communities, along with the latest political shakeup at the White House and Peggy Flanagan’s position on gender-affirming care for children. Andrew Kerr and Steve Atkiss joined the program to discuss the day’s political and policy developments, while Scott weighed in on the latest controversy surrounding the WNBA. Later, Rep. Byron Donalds discussed the 2026 election cycle and the issues driving voters heading into the midterms, and Scott turned his attention to political streamer Hasan Piker and the growing influence of far-left politics. Sen. Marsha Blackburn provided an update from Capitol Hill and discussed the political landscape ahead of the midterms, while Tommy Schultz closed out the program with a look at the day’s major political and policy headlines.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Democrat Civil War Rages in Minnesota and Wisconsin
On today’s edition of The Scott Jennings Show, Scott breaks down a busy night of primary elections and what the results could mean for the 2026 midterms. Dustin Grage analyzed Minnesota’s races after Republicans nominated Michele Tafoya for Senate and Lisa Demuth for governor, while Republican strategist Mark Graul examined David Crowley’s narrow victory over Francesca Hong in Wisconsin’s Democratic gubernatorial primary and the broader political landscape in the state. Scott also covered South Carolina’s Republican Senate runoff, major polling misses in recent Democratic primaries, the record-setting sale of the Los Angeles Lakers, and controversy surrounding the Indiana Fever and Sophie Cunningham. Later, political strategist Henry Olsen explored whether Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez should seize the moment and run for president in 2028, and newly minted Republican Senate nominee Michele Tafoya joined Scott to discuss her Minnesota primary victory and upcoming general-election battle against Lt. Gov. Peggy Flanagan.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Radical Left Lunacy, El Sayed Want to Cancel 4th of July
On today’s edition of The Scott Jennings Show, Scott examines new reporting on extraordinary measures taken to protect President Trump amid an alleged Iranian assassination threat and the growing influence of socialist candidates within the Democratic Party. Scott also previewed key primary races in Wisconsin, South Carolina, and Minnesota while highlighting controversies surrounding Michigan Senate candidate Abdul El-Sayed. Sen. Chuck Grassley joined the program to discuss Todd Blanche, Iowa politics, and the latest from Washington, while retired Secret Service agent Patrick Sullivan provided an inside look at the planning and intelligence behind President Trump’s reported use of a decoy aircraft during the NATO summit. Later, congressional candidate Mike Bouchard discussed Michigan’s competitive 10th District, border security, the economy, education, and the state’s political landscape heading into the midterms. The program also covered the latest headlines surrounding Anthony Fauci, crime trends, and Iran as Jennings delivered a wide-ranging look at the issues driving politics and national security.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
AOC Admits Woke 1 Was Crazy
On today’s edition of The Scott Jennings Show, Scott examines the ideological battle within the Democratic Party, reacting to Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez’s comments about the excesses of “Woke 1.0” and efforts by Democrats to present a more moderate image ahead of the midterms. Rep. Russell Fry joined the program to preview South Carolina’s closely watched Republican Senate primary and make his case to succeed the late Sen. Lindsey Graham, while Democratic strategist Julian Epstein explained why he is breaking with his party’s nominee Abdul El-Sayed in Michigan and supporting Republican Mike Rogers. Later, Sen. Jim Banks discussed the latest developments involving Iran and recapped the Senate’s work before the August recess, including the Todd Blanche confirmation, government funding, birthright citizenship, voter ID legislation, and the SAVE America Act. Scott also weighed in on the latest WNBA controversy involving Sophie Cunningham and remembered former Congressman and Dukes of Hazzard actor Ben Jones, who died at age 84. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Enes Kanter Declares for WNBA Draft
On today’s edition of The Scott Jennings Show, Scott closes out the week with the latest developments from Capitol Hill, including a roundup of Senate news and the political stories driving Washington. Washington Free Beacon reporter Adam Kredo joined the program to discuss his reporting on allegations that the United Nations is obstructing a U.S. investigation into potential links between Gaza relief organizations and Hamas, along with ongoing concerns surrounding UNRWA. Later, Greg Cunningham broke down the race for New Mexico’s 2nd Congressional District and its importance in the battle for control of the House, while Scott’s “Pain of the Week” focused on Wisconsin gubernatorial candidate Francesca Hong. Siraj Hashmi joined the show for Friday Punditry, offering his take on the week’s biggest political and cultural headlines and the stories to watch in the days ahead.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Sec. Doug Collins is Taking Care of America's Heroes
On today’s edition of The Scott Jennings Show, Scott examines the latest developments involving Iran, the congressional vote to hold Dr. Anthony Fauci in contempt, and the political fallout from Michigan’s primary elections. Scott also takes a look at the growing influence of Abdul El-Sayed within the Democratic Party and the latest headlines surrounding Rep. Max Miller. Secretary Doug Collins joined the show to discuss accomplishments at the Department of Veterans Affairs and current priorities for serving veterans, while constitutional scholar Jed Rubenfeld analyzed the Fauci controversy and what legal and political developments could come next. Later, former Wisconsin Gov. Scott Walker discussed the rise of socialism, the political climate on college campuses, and Wisconsin’s gubernatorial race, while Jason Roe broke down Michigan’s primary results and the outlook for the general election.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Trump: I'd Have Lebron Play in WNBA, We'd Never Lose
On today's episode of the Scott Jennings Show, Mark Davis fills in for Scott and he's discussing the recent Michigan primary results and the implications of Abdul El-Sayed's victory. But it's not just about politics - the conversation also touches on the pressing issue of men's participation in women's sports, and the WNBA's stance on the matter. Plus, Mark discusses the Democrats' handling of anti-Semitism to the importance of election integrity and the role of organizations like the Government Accountability Institute in exposing voter fraud. Mark is joined by Eric Eggers, VP of Research at the Government Accountability Institute, about the latest developments in the world of election integrity and the efforts to prevent voter fraud; Kaitlynn Wheeler on competing against Lia Thomas in 2022, supporting Sophie Cunningham for speaking out; and Kyler Schmitz discusses data centers and the impact of AI. https://www.chevron.com See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Aaron Rodgers goes off on Fauci over Covid
On today's episode of The Scott Jennings Show, Carl Jackson fills in for Scott and he discusses how Aaron Rodgers went off on Fauci over Covid. Live guests include: Mitchell Brown, who discusses the Iran war. Plus, Young girls support Sophie Cunningham speaking out, and a Mamdani supporter is surprised he’s doxxed by NYC mayor!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.