THOUGHTCRIME Ep. 120 — AI President? 42-Year-Old Soldiers? Pagan Lord of the Rings?

Production crew member Russ makes his first ever appearance on ThoughtCrime to discuss the most important questions in America right now, including: -Is America ready for an AI president? -Why is the Army letting 42-year-olds enlist? -Is Lord of the Rings a "pagan" series?   Watch every episode ad-free on members.charliekirk.com! Get new merch at charliekirkstore.com!Support the show: http://www.charliekirk.com/supportSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

With Charlie's passing, it's the duty of every one of his friends and supporters to step forward and pick up his microphone. At Arizona State University, Blake Neff and Jack Posobiec did exactly that, talking about the legacy Charlie leaves behind as a debater and then taking questions on antisemitism, the Epstein Files, global warming, and a lot more.Support the show: http://www.charliekirk.com/supportSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Blue cities have been annoying for a long time. Now, they are disintegrating in a blizzard of fraud, crime, and decay. TPUSA Frontlines' Jonathan Choe talks about the state of LA, and the show talks about obviously Chinese drones targeting a U.S. base. Then, the team takes another hour of subscriber questions, including:   -What's the best way to resolve the student loan problem luring young people left? -What's the proper balance of male authority in a Christian marriage? -What are good Bible verses for keeping up the fight when times feel gloomy?Support the show: http://www.charliekirk.com/supportSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Blue cities have been annoying for a long time. Now, they are disintegrating in a blizzard of fraud, crime, and decay. TPUSA Frontlines' Jonathan Choe talks about the state of LA, and the show talks about obviously Chinese drones targeting a U.S. base. Then, the team takes another hour of subscriber questions, including: -What's the best way to resolve the student loan problem luring young people left? -What's the proper balance of male authority in a Christian marriage? -What are good Bible verses for keeping up the fight when times feel gloomy?   Watch every episode ad-free on members.charliekirk.com!  Get new merch at charliekirkstore.com!Support the show: http://www.charliekirk.com/supportSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

A Christian husband discussing his wife's past "promiscuity" has become one of the most viral posts of the year. Megan Basham joins in studio to discuss the major debate among Christians over whether this was a good form of witness, then turns to the wider question of marriage's decline in society. Mollie Hemingway and Sean Davis of The Federalist talk about not just the midterms and Iran, but also a terrible new Lord of the Rings movie written by Stephen Colbert, 90s music, and more. More and more signs point toward an imminent ground war escalation in Iran. Is it another Trump bluff, and if not, will it be enough to end the war? The show discusses, then is joined in studio by Megan Basham, Mollie Hemingway, and Sean Davis to discuss marriage, Christian witness online, and a lot more.   Watch every episode ad-free on members.charliekirk.com!  Get new merch at charliekirkstore.com!Support the show: http://www.charliekirk.com/supportSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Will the Iran war end soon? The Trump Administration has sent the country a list of conditions, while Iran has retaliated with a list of its own. The show weighs the prospects for a quick end, and talks to Wyoming TPUSA chapter leader Gabe Saint about the continued split between older and younger Trump voters on the conflict.  Rep. Chip Roy talks about refunding DHS and getting career criminals in prison or out of the country. Alex Marlow joins.   Watch every episode ad-free on members.charliekirk.com!  Get new merch at charliekirkstore.com!Support the show: http://www.charliekirk.com/supportSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

In a bombshell report, Michael Shellenberger says Joe Kent is ready to testify as a witness for Tyler Robinson's defense. The show reacts and then Shellenberger himself joins. Then, Tom Homan discusses how ICE has intervened to block the Democrat sabotage of America's airports. Two TPUSA chapter leaders from ASU join.   Watch every episode ad-free on members.charliekirk.com!  Get new merch at charliekirkstore.com!Support the show: http://www.charliekirk.com/supportSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Democrats have a plan: Hold American travelers hostage to force President Trump to stop deporting illegal immigrant criminals. Sen. Bernie Moreno responds to their suicidal tactics, while retired Army Lt. Col. Chase Spears memorializes a friend killed by the D.C. elite's immigration policies. Harmeet Dhillon discusses a key Supreme Court case to curb the counting of mail-in ballots that arrive days or weeks after Election Day. The show explains Joe Kent's possible link to leaked messages from Charlie.   Watch every episode ad-free on members.charliekirk.com!  Get new merch at charliekirkstore.com!Support the show: http://www.charliekirk.com/supportSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

In this special Q&A, Charlie Kirk and Isabelle Brown tackle abortion, Planned Parenthood, discipleship, marriage, and the spiritual battle over America’s future. It’s a powerful call to defend life, raise up the next generation, and make abortion unthinkable.   Watch every episode ad-free on members.charliekirk.com!  Get new merch at charliekirkstore.com!  Support the show: http://www.charliekirk.com/supportSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

The Thoughtcrime team hits a whole sequence of important topics, including: -Is Cesar Chavez now a dastardly villain? -Should we add a downvote button to X? -Is the murder conviction of a Utah mom a hopeful preview of the coming Tyler Robinson trial?   Watch every episode ad-free on members.charliekirk.com!  Get new merch at charliekirkstore.com!Support the show: http://www.charliekirk.com/supportSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.