The Rod & Greg Show

The Rod and Greg Show Daily Rundown – Tuesday, June 23, 20264:20 pm: Inez Stepman, Senior Policy Analyst for the Independent Women’s Forum joins the show for a conversation about her piece in National Review on the quiet competence of the Trump Administration.4:38 pm: Senator Mike Lee joins the program for his weekly visit with Rod and Greg about what’s happening in Washington, D.C., and today they’ll discuss a judge’s decision that President Trump’s upgrade of the centralized voter-verification database was unlawful, plus the rise of socialism in America.6:05 pm: John Hinderaker of Powerline joins Rod and Greg for a conversation about his piece on the rise of socialism in America and how it may have created an unbridgeable divide.6:38 pm: James Thorne, a marketing strategist and contributor to the Epoch Times, joins the show to discuss his piece about how President Trump has helped secure peace in the world by using American strength.

The Rod and Greg Show Daily Rundown – Thursday, June 18, 20264:20 pm: Ian Haworth, author and political commentator, joins the show to discuss his piece for the Washington Examiner about why he came to America, and why he decided to stay.4:38 pm: Brigham Tomco, Politics Reporter at the Deseret News, joins the show for a conversation about how Republican voters may very well decide the Democratic primary in the state’s 1st Congressional District race.6:05 pm: Economist Steve Moore, co-founder of Unleash Prosperity, joins Rod and Greg for their weekly conversation about politics and the nation’s economy, and today they’ll discuss the economic impact of President Trump’s deal with Iran to end the war.6:20 pm: Geoff Dickens, Director of Media Analysis for the Media Research Center, joins Rod and Greg to discuss his piece for NewsBusters about how the opening of Barack Obama’s Presidential Center will give the media another opportunity to fawn over the former president.6:38 pm: Dr. Brad Birzer, History Professor at Hillsdale College, joins Rod and Greg for a conversation about his book “The Declaration of Independence: A Radical Experiment in Liberty.”

The Rod and Greg Show Daily Rundown – Tuesday, June 16, 20264:20 pm: Patrick De Haan, Senior Petroleum Analyst for GasBuddy.com, joins Rod and Greg for a conversation about when Americans can expect to see lower gas prices given President Trump’s deal with Iran to end the war.4:38 pm: As Utah prepares to enact a new law banning bell-to-bell cell phone use by students in public schools, Thomas Dee, Economist and Professor of Education at Stanford University, joins the program to discuss the results of several studies of such cell phone bans.6:05 pm: PJ Media columnist Matt Margolis joins Rod and Greg to discuss his piece about the results of a recent study that shows mental illness is emerging as its own political identity, and that it is mostly aligned with leftist political ideology.6:38 pm: Senator Mike Lee joins Rod and Greg for their weekly conversation about what’s happening in Washington, D.C., and today they’ll discuss the possible cease-fire deal with Iran, plus his reaction to Hillary Clinton’s recent comments about voters and the SAVE America act.

The Rod and Greg Show Daily Rundown – Friday, June 12, 20264:20 pm: Box Elder County Commissioner Boyd Bingham joins Rod and Greg to discuss a conflict-of-interest complaint that’s been filed against him by the Utah Civic Compact, a complaint seemingly tied to the Stratos data center project.4:38 pm: Gary Abernathy, author and contributor to Real Clear Energy, joins the show to discuss his recent piece about how the opposition Americans hold to data centers will eventually have to give way to the nation’s security.6:05 pm: Anna Pingel, Visiting Fellow at the Independent Women’s Voice, joins the show to discuss her piece for Real Clear Politics in which she writes the real victims of gerrymandering are the independent voters.6:38 pm: Jennifer Graham, Ideas and Culture Editor for the Deseret News, joins Rod and Greg to discuss her piece about how it’s likely we are being recorded during nearly everything we do these days.

The Rod and Greg Show Daily Rundown – Wednesday, June 10, 20264:38 pm: Jennifer Weber, K-12 Education Policy Fellow at the Manhattan Institute, joins the show to discuss the latest Nation’s Report Card assessments for reading and math.6:05 pm: Ed Ring, Senior Fellow at the Center for American Greatness, joins the show to discuss his column about how California’s political machine reshaped the final vote count and buried Spencer Pratt’s bid for LA Mayor.6:38 pm: Guy Ciarrocchi, contributor to Broad and Liberty, joins the program to discuss his latest piece about the 10 Commandments of the Left, which outlines the items with which a middle ground does not exist with Democrats.

4:20 pm: Steve Milloy, Senior Fellow at the Energy and Environment Legal Institute, joins the program for a conversation about President Trump’s announcement of a $700 million initiative to support the coal industry, which includes upgraded power plants. 4:38 pm: Deseret News reporter Brigham Tomco joins the show to discuss how a campaign firm that supports Democrats is behind the push for Republican voters in Box Elder County to oust sitting GOP county commissioners over their approval of the Stratos Project Data Center.5:05 pm: Centerville City Council Member Cheylynn Hayman is under fire for displaying a pride flag on her desk during council meetings and says it’s her freedom of speech. Representative Trevor Lee, who ran the bill banning unauthorized flags in government buildings, joins Greg to explain how the new law does apply to an individual using the flag on government property.6:20 pm: Don Palmer, Senior Legal Fellow for Election Integrity at the Heritage Foundation, joins the program for a conversation about the lengthy vote count in California’s recent primary election, and why the U.S. attorney in Los Angeles is now investigating possible fraud.

The Rod and Greg Show Daily Rundown – Thursday, June 4, 20264:20 pm: Breccan Thies, White House Correspondent for The Federalist, joins the show to discuss his piece about how the America250 commission, created by Congress to plan celebrations of America’s 250th anniversary nationwide, funneled millions to leftist groups during the Biden years.4:38 pm: Brian Kennedy, Chairman of the Committee on the Present Danger: China, Senior Fellow at the Claremont Institute, and President of the American Strategy Group, joins the show to discuss his piece for Real Clear Politics on why there is an urgency to secure America’s elections.6:05 pm: Adrienne Byrd, a West Virginia mother of two, was recently charged with contempt of court in Berkeley County for engaging in a hug with her daughter and posting the hug – and information about a child-welfare court case – on Facebook. Adrienne Byrd joins Rod and Greg to discuss her case.6:38 pm: Robert Moffitt, Senior Research Fellow at the Heritage Foundation, joins Rod and Greg for a conversation about his piece for Real Clear Health about the progress made by the Trump administration in cracking down on Medicare fraud.

The Rod and Greg Show Daily Rundown – Tuesday, June 2, 20264:20 pm: Senator Mike Lee joins Rod and Greg for their regular conversation about what’s happening in Washington, D.C., and today they’ll discuss the importance of passing the reconciliation bill, funding ICE and CBP, the aftereffects of John Cornyn’s primary loss in Texas, and the status of the SAVE Act.4:38 pm: Auguste Meyrat, Senior Contributor at The Federalist and an English teacher, joins Rod and Greg to discuss his piece on how AI is rewarding students for being dishonest people.6:05 pm: Laura Hollis, Freelance Writer and Educator, joins the show to discuss her piece for Newsmax on how Texas GOP Senate candidate Ken Paxton should not avoid his opponent James Talarico’s contrived moralism.6:38 pm: Susan Shelley, a columnist with the Southern California News Group, joins the program for a conversation about how reality television star Spencer Pratt has captivated Los Angeles as he tries to unseat Mayor Karen Bass in today’s primary election.

The Rod and Greg Show Daily Rundown – Friday, May 29, 20264:20 pm: Kirsten Fleming, Features Columnist for the New York Post, joins the show to discuss her piece about how Utah resident Jaxson Dart, now quarterback for the NFL’s New York Giants, doesn’t need to face an inquisition for his support of President Trump.4:38 pm: Kirk Offel, CEO of Overwatch Mission Critical and a leading voice in digital infrastructure, joins the show for a conversation about why he says data centers are critical to the nation’s future.6:05 pm: Michael Capuano, Director of Research at the Federation for American Immigration Reform, joins the show for a conversation about the Department of Labor’s proposal to raise minimum salaries for H1B Visa recipients to get companies to hire more Americans.6:20 pm: Teresa Huizar, CEO of the National Children’s Alliance, joins the program for a conversation about her piece for the Washington Times about the dangers of posting photos of your children online.6:38 pm: We’ll listen back to this week’s conversations with Todd Adkins of the Oregon Hunters Association on a voter initiative that would ban hunting and fishing in Oregon, and (at 6:50 pm) with state Senator Brady Brammer on the brewing battle over the makeup of the Utah Supreme Court.

The Rod and Greg Show Daily Rundown – Wednesday, May 27, 20264:20 pm: Jake Dreyfous, Managing Director of Grow the Flow, joins the program for a conversation about the group’s concerns about data centers and the public meetings they are holding to discuss those concerns.4:38 pm: M.D. Kittle, Senior Elections Correspondent for The Federalist, joins the show to discuss his piece about how conservatives are driving RINOs out of the Senate.6:05 pm: Ward Clark, Contributor to RedState, joins the program to discuss his story about how the province of Alberta is considering becoming an independent nation and seceding from Canada.6:20 pm: Kevin McCullough, a nationally syndicated host and podcaster, joins the show to discuss his piece for Townhall in which he states President Trump has until the 4th of July to convince Americans of victory in Iran or he will face the consequences during the November midterms.6:38 pm: Todd Akins, Executive Director of the Oregon Hunters Association, joins Rod and Greg to discuss a radical voter initiative that would ban hunting, fishing and trapping in Oregon. The signature verification process is the last hurdle before the initiative goes on the ballot.

The Rod and Greg Show Daily Rundown – Thursday, May 21, 20264:20 pm: Yoav Potash, a Holocaust expert, documentarian and director of the film “Among Neighbors,” joins the program for a conversation about America’s chilling embrace and normalization of antisemitism.4:38 pm: State Representative Doug Owens joins Rod and Greg to discuss the reasons he pushed for a legislative study of the impacts of data centers on wildlife, water and air.The legislature’s Natural Resources Interim Committee approved the study during interim meetings on Wednesday.5:05 pm: Utah Congressman Burgess Owens joins Rod and Greg to discuss his legislation, passed yesterday by the U.S. House of Representatives, that would prohibit schools that hide gender transitioning activities of students from their parents from receiving federal funding.6:05 pm: Economist Steve Moore, co-founder of Unleash Prosperity, joins the show for his weekly conversation about politics and the nation’s economy, and today they’ll discuss how people are vacationing this Memorial Day despite high gas and food prices, as well as if we can expect new Federal Reserve Chair Kevin Warsh to raise interest rates.6:38 pm: Curtis Houck, Managing Editor of NewsBusters at the Media Research Center, joins the program to discuss the outlets post-season analysis of Saturday Night Live that shows 91% of the jokes during the program’s “Weekend Update” segments were directed at conservatives.

The Rod and Greg Show Daily Rundown – Tuesday, May 19, 20264:20 pm: Ford Copple, Development Coordinator for the Sutherland Institute, joins the show for a conversation on the group’s recent report urging balanced debate about data centers in Utah.4:38 pm: Kaelan Deese, Justice Department Reporter for the Washington Examiner, joins the program for a conversation about the department’s new “anti-weaponization fund” that will allow defendants arrested for the January 6, 2021, Capitol riots to receive compensation for being targeted by the Biden administration.6:20 pm: Melissa Henson, Senior Policy Advisor for Media and Culture for Concerned Women for America, joins Rod and Greg to discuss the group’s push for media outlets to put honest labels/ratings on their programming.6:38 pm: Daniel Ross Goodman, author and contributor to the Washington Examiner, joins Rod and Greg for a conversation about the downfall of Stephen Colbert and the end of The Late Show.