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Townhall Review  - April 20, 2024 Hugh Hewitt discusses the unprecedented attack from Iran on Israel last Saturday, all set in motion by the Biden administration's failed appeasement strategy. Speaker Mike Johnson, while on the Salem Podcast Network's “This Week on the Hill,” talks about the lack of support for Israel from Democrats and the Biden Administration. Larry O'Connor points out how Biden's foreign policy, which can be summed up in one word, "don't" not only isn't working, but is a foolhardy invitation for more armed conflict. Hugh Hewitt and Cliff May of the Foundation for Defense of Democracies point out how the lack of Israeli and American deterrence explains the escalation we’ve seen from Iran in recent days. Hewitt turns to retired Rear Admiral Mark Montgomery, also with the Foundation for the Defense of Democracies, to talk about the military capabilities of IranSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

In this episode, Charlie Kirk discusses the challenges faced by the pro-life movement in the wake of Donald Trump's abortion stance and the reactions of various pro-life leaders. He emphasizes the importance of strategic political action and the need for incremental wins to advance the pro-life cause, acknowledging the delicate balance between moral conviction and political pragmatism. 👉Follow Charlie on XSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

In this episode, Hugh Hewitt and Dr. Michael Oren, Israel's former Ambassador to the U.S., discuss Israel's response to recent attacks. Dr. Oren shares the need for Israel to mount an international effort against Iran, change defensive strategies, and maintain deterrent power, highlighting the urgency to act against Iran's nuclear program. 👉Follow Hugh Hewitt on X 👉Follow Michael Oren on XSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

In this episode, Hugh Hewitt discusses the current situation with Dr. Michael Oren, Israel's former Ambassador to the U.S., about the tensions with Iran. Dr. Oren emphasizes vigilance rather than edginess and highlights potential threats to Jewish communities and Israeli diplomatic posts globally. They also touch upon the Biden administration's stance on Israel and the complexities surrounding Israeli politics, including potential military actions and peace negotiations. 👉Follow Hugh Hewitt on X 👉Follow Michael Oren on XSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Townhall Review  - April 13, 2024 Victor Davis Hanson addresses the shift from Biden who originally gave Israel everything they needed to fight Hamas, and now is calling for a unilateral cease-fire for two months. John Solomon and Amanda Head turned to Marjorie Dannenfelser of Susan B. Anthony Pro-Life America about a pro-abortion statement made by former President Trump earlier this week.  Seth Leibsohn talks with Cathi Herrod of the Center for Arizona Policy about as their Arizona State Supreme Court releasing a 4-2 decision upholding an 1864 law restricting abortion. Hugh Hewitt, while on the campus of Hillsdale College, had a conversation with Paul Moreno, author of, “How the Court Became Supreme: The Origins of American Juristocracy.” They discussed the critical role of an independent judiciary. Jennifer Horn and Grant Stinchfield moderated a panel of local DAs at the 10th Annual Unite Inland Empire Conservative Summit. They discussed the respect for the rule of law that has been abandoned by non-prosecutorial DAs like George Gascon in Los Angeles.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

In this episode, Charlie Kirk talks about the Biden administration's latest effort to buy votes, this time using American tax dollars to pay off student loans for thousands of people, a total slap in the face to everyone else who worked hard to pay them off or made other educational choices.  👉Follow Charlie on XSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

In this episode, Dennis Prager commends the National Association of Intercollegiate Athletics for its decision to prohibit transgender women from participating in women's sports, highlighting the left's adherence to a postmodern concept of truth where subjective opinions override objective facts, such as the sex given to you by God at birth. 👉Follow Dennis Prager on XSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

In this episode, Hugh Hewitt introduces Bethany Mandell, discussing various topics including the public nature of Jewish community conversations, Israel's perception globally, and the impact of Israeli politics on the nation's image. Mandell shares insights on these issues, emphasizing the need for Western support for Israel's survival amidst ongoing challenges. 👉Follow Hugh Hewitt on X 👉Follow Bethany Mandel on XSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Joe Piscopo welcomes Tom Jones, PhD., Astronaut, planetary scientist, speaker, and author of “Space Shuttle Stories: Firsthand Astronaut Accounts from All 135 Missions.” They discuss how to safely view the solar eclipse passing over the United States on Monday afternoon. 👉Follow Joe Piscopo on X 👉Follow Tom Jones on XSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Townhall Review  - April 6, 2024 Hugh Hewitt talks with President Trump about Trump's campaign, what his position is on the war in Gaza, the southern border and American strength on the world stage. Hewitt and Retired General James Stavridis discuss Israel's recent airstrikes killing two leading commanders in the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps and an errant strike killing seven aid workers in Gaza. Joe Piscopo and Marc Morano of Climate Depot discuss Biden's new EPA electric truck mandate and how the push for EVs is really a push for more control by the global elites. Hugh Hewitt and Cal Beisner, Founder of The Cornwall Alliance, discuss Beisner's book he recently edited, “Climate and Energy: The Case for Realism,” and what the true cost of human's efforts to reduce carbon emissions will be.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.