UNDER THE VOLCANO OF LIES - #889

Savage discusses the upcoming New York City mayoral election. He blasts Zohran Mamdani for his ties to radical Islam. He reflects on past mayors and their impact on New York City. He explains why the youth vote is flocking to Mamdani and what his candidacy means for the rest of America. He then discusses the new White House Ballroom and the tone deaf posturing emerging from Washington. He warns that the ICE raids, national debt, and cost of living crisis could have dire consequences for the upcoming midterm elections.

Savage compares the current political climate to living under a 'volcano of lies.' He discusses disillusionment with both political parties and politicians in general. He calls for Curtis Sliwa to drop out of the New York City mayoral race to prevent Zohran Mamdani from being elected. He blasts Democrats for combatting ICE and shares new data about sea levels that exposes the scam of climate change. Savage recommends avoiding the noise of political rhetoric and to devote our time to creative and enriching pursuits.

Faith and traditional values under attack to cause social upheaval. ACLU, communism, and socialism exposed with societal breakdown attached to these subversive groups. Individual hard work and self-reliance, drawing on personal anecdotes and biblical references. He warns that revolutionaries aim to destroy faith in God and a nation to impose their Marxist/Stalinist ideology. Savage urges listeners to 'build their own ark'—to create sanctuaries of integrity within their own lives, families, and communities, drawing parallels to the story of Noah.

Michael Savage shares the remarkable advice he wrote to President Trump before he was elected. He outlined what Trump must do to right the ship and save the Republic. He then discusses scandalous Katie Porter and Governor Gavin Newsom, the controversy surrounding MAGA influencers rehabilitating Hitler, and his opinions on antisemitism. He delves into historical contexts like the Insurrection Act and the deployment of troops in Chicago. He critiques the commercialization of daily life in the modern era. He then reflects on personal experiences and philosophical thoughts about life, pain, and resilience. Savage discusses his departure from radio and his ongoing work and vitality to speak the truth. 

Michael Savage speaks with Dinesh D'Souza about his new documentary 'The Dragon's Prophecy.' The film explores how the modern battle between Hamas and Israel parallels ancient biblical conflicts. The film is based on Jonathan Cahn's book and suggests that modern events may echo ancient biblical prophecies. Dinesh covers the rising antisemitism on the Right, including the recent comments by Candace Owens and Tucker Carlson. They discuss why young people are susceptible to anti-Jewish rhetoric. D'Souza shares how he spoke with experts about the archeological findings that prove biblical accounts. D'Souza explains how learning about biblical interpretations helps in understanding current geopolitical issues.

Michael Savage speaks with Steve Williams, a pioneer in computer animation. Steve is renowned for his work on major films like Terminator 2 and Jurassic Park, where he developed groundbreaking visual effects including the T-1000 and the T-Rex. They discuss Steve's journey from being a weapons engineer to his significant role at Industrial Light and Magic (ILM), working with high-profile directors such as Steven Spielberg and James Cameron. Steve shares personal anecdotes about his rebellious nature, experiences with famous personalities, and technical insights into computer graphics and animation. The conversation also touches upon the evolution of the film industry, the impact of AI, and Steve's relocation to the Ozarks for a simpler life.

Michael Savage discusses increasing anti-Semitism and its historical context with Yair Rosenberg, a staff writer for The Atlantic. They explore themes around the online resurgence of anti-Semitic sentiments, especially among younger generations, and the role of social media in magnifying these views. Savage shares his concerns over the growing hatred toward Jews online, comparing it to pre-Holocaust Germany. The discussion touches upon various issues such as the rehabilitation of Hitler among some right-wing influencers, the Israeli-Gaza conflict, and its impact on global perceptions of Jews. They also address the roles of prominent Jewish figures in media, politics, and culture. Despite being from different political spectrums, both agree on the dangers of widespread misinformation fueling the rising tide of anti-Jewish hate worldwide.

Michael Savage discusses the Day of Atonement, emphasizing its importance not only for Jewish people but for all religions. Savage shares insights from mystical teacher Rabbi DovBer Pinson, explaining that out of failure and shame can come repentance. He highlights the significance of brokenness and renewal, comparing the concept to the artistic Japanese practice of Kintsugi and the profound music emerging from life's struggles. Continuing, Savage shares personal anecdotes, including his own journey toward spiritual understanding and reflections on religious traditions, while encouraging listeners to find redemption and purpose in their own challenges.

Michael Savage explores Zionism, distinguishing it from anti-Semitic sentiments disguised as anti-Zionism. He reflects on his personal experiences with anti-Semitism during his time at the University of California, Berkeley. Savage asserts that Zionism is the Jewish people's right to self-determination in their ancestral homeland, Israel. He blasts both the Right and Left for their hypocritical stances on Israel and the Jewish community. He warns against the dangers of current Israeli policies led by Netanyahu in Gaza, emphasizing the need for peace and an end to hatred.

Savage speaks with Sean McNamara, a renowned Hollywood director, about his career and his latest film, Bau: Artist at War. McNamara has directed acclaimed films, including Soul Surfer, Reagan, and The Last Firefighter. Savage and Sean discuss Savage's role in the The Last Firefighter and behind-the-scenes from the set with Jon Voight and Kelsey Grammer. Sean shares his journey into Hollywood, reminiscing about his start as a paperboy at Disney and eventually working on major projects. The conversation delves deeply into Bau Artist at War, set during the Holocaust, telling the true love story of Joseph and Rebecca Bau in a concentration camp. Sean emphasizes the miracles and hope depicted in the film and how they resonate with contemporary issues. They also discuss the logistics and emotional challenges of filming in Krakow, the involvement of professional actors, and the impact of technological advancements on film production. Savage underscores the significance of seeing the film in theaters to support true stories of resilience and love.