The Hugh Hewitt Show: Highly Concentrated

Ed Morrissey, host of "The Ed Morrissey Show Podcast" and Managing Editor at HotAir.com, fills in for Hugh (Thursday, November 21st, 2024) from Central Texas and talks with Salena Zito, Cam Edwards, and Josh Kraushaar.

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Mark Davis, host of "The Mark Davis Show" on Dallas 660 AM The Answer, fills in for Hugh (Wednesday, November 20th, 2024) and talks with Matt Continetti, Mary Katharine Ham, and Olivia Beavers.

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Col. Kurt Schlichter, senior columnist for Townhall.com, author of "The Attack," fills in for Hugh (Tuesday, November 19th, 2024) and talks with Liz Sheld, David Drucker, Byron York, Sen.-elect Jim Banks, Jim Hanson, and Rep. Daryl Issa.

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Duane Patterson, host of Duane's World podcast, TownHall.com VIP columnist, fills in for Hugh (Monday, November 18th, 2024) and talks with Vic Matus, Salena Zito, Bethany Mandel, and Jim Geraghty.

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Hugh covers the news of the morning, replays his interview with Todd Blanche, and recaps the week with Ben Domenech and Byron York.

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Hugh covers the news of the morning and talks with Pete Hegseth, Matthew Continetti, and Mary Katharine Ham.

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It’s been long enough to begin to study the wreckage of legacy media and polling after the Trump Tsunami.

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Hugh covers the news of Election Day morning and talks with Byron York, Michael Whatley, David Drucker, Sen. Tom Cotton, and Josh Kraushaar.

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Hugh clears the air, covers the news, and talks with Vic Matus, Salena Zito, Bernie Moreno, and former speaker Kevin McCarthy.

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Hugh talks with Senator John Thune, analysts Salena Zito, Noah Rothman, Jim Talent and candidate for Senate in MT Tim Sheehy and candidate of VA-07 Green Beret Derek Anderson plus a special interview with former Prime Minister Boris Johnson.

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Hugh covers the news of the morning and talks with Matt Continetti, Mary Katharine Ham, Andrew C. McCarthy, Rep. Michael Waltz, Comfortably Smug, Sen. Deb Fischer, and Scott Baugh.

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Hugh summarizes the early voting data and reviews Vice President Harris’s sit down with Shannon Sharpe on Club Shay Shay with Bret Baier, David Drucker, Byron York, and Brent Gardner. Plus, interviews with GOP Senate hopefuls Hung Cao in VA, Nella Domenici in NM, and Sam Brown in Nevada.

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Hugh talks with pundits and pols about the dead heat in the presidential race with pundits Charles C.W. Cooke, Michael Brandon Daugherty, Salena Zito, and Vic Matus, and candidates Dave McCormick, Kari Lake, and Austin Theriault.

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President Trump joined me this morning for a half hour. It was clear at the outset that his phone signal wasn't great, but here is that conversation uninterrupted.

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Senator Vance makes his closing argument. Plus: The greatest McDonald’s ad ever, Vic Matus of “Getting Hammered” podcast, Michael Duncan of The Ruthless Podcast, and Jim Geraghty of “The Editors” and “Three Martini Lunch” podcasts.

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Hugh reviews the very bad night that Vice President Harris had when she finally met a fair but firm interviewer on Bret Baier. Reactions from Hugh, Senator Cotton, Salena Zito, and Noah Rothman and campaign updates from David McCormick in PA and Bernie Moreno in Ohio.

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The election is close and Hugh dives into it with Matt Continetti, Mary Katharine Ham, and Scott Jennings, but first, he pulls on his old land use lawyer gloves and goes a few rounds with the absurd California Coastal Commission’s unconstitutional attack on Elon Musk because of his politics. 

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After discussing tomorrow’s interview with Bret Baier of the Veep, Hugh rolls through a record four monologues. (Hugh prefers guests but there are days with exceptions). Plus David Drucker on the end of the campaigns and Admiral Stavridis on his terrific new Wouk-like novel “The Restless Wave” (link),

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Hugh covers the news of the morning and talks with Vic Matus, Salena Zito, Bethany Mandel, Jim Geraghty, and Senator Shelley Moore Capito.

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Hugh covers the news of the morning and talks with Haviv Rettig Gur, Mike Rogers, Jim Talent, David Bossie, Gabe Evans, and Josh Kraushaar.

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Hugh reviews Kamala's faceplant on The View.

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Former President Trump returns to talk with Hugh on the anniversary of the 10/7 massacre in Israel a year ago. Plus, Dan Senor, Senators Roger Wicker and Joni Ernst, and Congressman Van Orden, all on the need to support our closest ally in the Middle East.

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Fox News’ Trey Yingst joins Hugh having just returned from embedding with the I.D.F. in Lebanon. Plus former National Security Advisor Ambassador Robert C. O’Brien, former NSC Chief of Staff Alex Gray, former Senator Jim Talent talk about the new letter from national security and foreign policy professionals supporting former President Trump’s re-election. Senator Deb Fisher also joined Hugh to discuss her re-election campaign in Nebraska as did Kari Lake to update on her campaign in Arizona.

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Hugh reviews last night’s debate (more of a wipe-out) with guests Matt Continetti, Ben Domenech, Jim Geraghty, Congressman Michael Waltz, and RNC Chair Michael Whatley.

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Hugh covers the news of the morning and talks with authors Jack Carr & James Scott as well as former U.S. Ambassador to Israel David Friedman about each of their latest books, Targeted: Beirut and One Jewish State.

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Hugh covers the news of the morning and recaps the week with Ben Domenech.

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Hugh covers the news of the morning with audio clips and talks with Megyn Kelly, Salena Zito, Noah Rothman, Charles Cooke, Josh Kraushaar, and Dr. Michael Oren.

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Hugh talks with many of his guests about next Tuesday’s VP debate between J.D. Vance and Tim Walz including Matt Continetti, Mary Katharine Ham, and Vivek Ramaswamy, about the Israel-Iran war with Congressman Michael Waltz and with Senator Ted Cruz and Tim Sheehy about their Senate races in Texas and Montana respectively. 

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Hugh covers the news of the morning and talks with David Drucker, Byron York, and Bret Baier.

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The New York Times published its new state polls from Arizona, Georgia, and North Carolina which have Donald Trump ahead 5, 4, and 2 points respectively. Hugh opens the podcast talking about that and interviews Vic Matus, Bethany Mandel, and Jim Geraghty about those numbers and Kamala’s Oprah fiasco, as well as Senate candidates Mike Rogers (MI) and Dave McCormick (PA) before talking with Ned Ryun about his new book American Leviathan.

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Hugh covers the news and talks with Rich Lowry, Ben Domenech, Rob Bresnahan, and Sarah Bedford.

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Hugh covers his new column and talks with Salena Zito, Noah Rothman, Jim Talent, and Rep. Mike Garcia.

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North Dakota Doug Burgum joined Hugh this AM. Burgum is in Israel and of course the governor and Hugh discussed exploding Hezbollah pagers and American support for Israel before turning to the issue of U.S. domestic energy and the crazy maze of federal agencies that impede domestic energy production. Plus, Congressman Mike Waltz who is a member of the select committee on the attempted assassination of former President Trump, Mary Katharine Ham on VP Harris’s word salad before the NABJ, Akash Chougule of AFP on VP Harris crazy ideas on price controls on child care, and Politico’s Olivia Beavers on the House’s plan on keeping the government open.

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It’s been two days since second attempted assassination of former President Trump. Hugh interviews Senator Tom Cotton, Bret Baier, Captain Sam Brown, and more guests on that attempt and on Springfield, Ohio.

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Hugh interviews Christine Rosen on her brand new and very troubling book. 

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Senate GOP Whip John Thune joined Hugh to discuss the 2024 Senate Map, Alaska Senator Dan Sullivan fact-checks Kamala Harris on Americans in combat zones because David Muir and Linsey Davis wouldn’t and Rich Lowry and Andrew C McCarthy join Hugh to dissect the debate.

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Hugh covers the news and talks with Sen. Rick Scott, Mike Rogers, Sen. Marsha Blackburn, Salena Zito, Jim Talent, Michael Oren, and Noah Rothman.

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Donald Trump did not win the debate but may have won the election as backlash at ABC’s hackery grows. Guests Matt Continetti, Mary Katharine Ham, Rep. Michael Waltz, Bethany Mandel, Ben Domenech, Rich Lowry, and Jim Geraghty joined Hugh to review Tuesday’s debate and its impact on voting already underway.

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Hugh previews debate night with David Drucker, Byron York, Adm. James Stavridis, VA Gov. Glenn Youngkin, Dave McCormick, and Sen. Tom Cotton.

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Hugh runs through the polls with John Ellis of News Items and Political Items which features “Polls In One Place” (link to news items substack) and Dan Senor, host of “Call Me Back” podcast, the most informative and influential source of news for U.S. audiences about Israel’s 7-front war.

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Former President Trump laid out his economic plan in New York yesterday (did you see that in legacy media?), plus Ben Domenech on the presidential race, Phil Balboni on global affairs, and a Hill update from Sarah Bedford.

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Hugh updates the murders of four at the high school in Georgia and then dives into Kamala’s diving numbers (and Senator Bob Casey’s) by reviewing Donald Trump’s Townhall in Harrisburg, PA last night with Salena Zito, plus Senator Jim Talent, Jim Geraghty, Noah Rothman, Josh Kraushaar, and Olivia Beavers.

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Hugh interviewed J.D. Vance for about as long as Dana Bash did Kamala Harris and Tim Walz. Compare and contrast. Hugh had help in prepping from Matt Continetti and Mary Katharine Ham and you can hear how that is done. Plus Eric Hovde and Kari Lake, GOP candidates for Senate respectively in Wisconsin and Arizona. 

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Hugh reviews the awful execution of six hostages by Hamas with Haviv Rettig Gur, talks Trump v. Harris with Bret Baier, Vic Matus, David Drucker, Byron York, and Salena Zito and and welcomes Don Bentley, author of the new Mitch Rapp thriller Capture or Kill.

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Ben Domenech cited Anchorman to Hugh on today’s show and it will never exit his thinking about Kamala again. The VP is the vacuum that nature abhors so she reached the high water mark of her campaign at 8:59 Eastern last night. All downhill from there.

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Hugh covers the news of the morning with audio clips and talks with Dr. Michael Oren, Noah Rothman, Dave McCormick, Jim Talent, Sen. Tom Cotton, and Josh Kraushaar.

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Hugh opens his pod today with the stakes surrounding tomorrow’s sit down of the Vice President and Tim Harris with Dana Bash, and then Matt Continetti, Mary Katharine Ham and Kevin Roberts add to that mix. Plus a big bonus: An interview with Josh Holmes of the Ruthless Podcast (one of Hugh’s must listens whenever a new episode drops.) Plus, Congressman Michael Walz who has been traveling with former President Trump, and finally, Governor Larry Hogan should be the next senator for Maryland. He joins Hugh to discuss his campaign. 

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Hugh spoke at length today with Jonathan Schanzer of the Foundation for the Defense of Democracies about Israel’s pre-emptive strike at Hezbollah Saturday night and the Jewish State’s choices ahead. Hugh also talks with David Drucker and Byron York about the disappearing act of Kamala Harris and with Captain Hung Cao (USN, Ret.) running for U.S. Senate in Virginia.

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Hugh covers the news of the morning with audio clips and talks with Vic Matus, Salena Zito, Bethany Mandel, Jim Geraghty, and Tevi Troy.

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Hugh talked today with former President Trump about the assassination attempt, support for Israel, plans for the border, and the new moniker for the Veep: “Comrade Kamala."

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Did Democratic Party planners purposefully bury President Biden’s speech in the 11:30 PM-12:30 AM slot? Talk about getting the hook. It was the standard shout-mumble from the rapidly aging old guy but still….Hugh reviews night one of the DNC with Bret Baier, David Drucker, and Byron York. Plus, Hugh speaks with Jim Campbell from Alliance Defending Freedom about the Title IX decision from SCOTUS last week. 

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Price controls? Kamala’s first foray into policy after Biden’s exit and she proposed price controls and massive spending on favored new home buyers. It’s as though a secret GOP operative designed her economic plan rollout. Hugh discusses with Vic Matus and Jim Geraghty plus GOP nominee for Senate in Michigan Mike Rogers.

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Hugh did shoe leather journalism Thursday. He was hunting for the price of eggs as the start of voting looms. He reviews Donald Trump’s comments on inflation at a Bedminster presser, Kamala Harris taking the credit Thursday for the tie-breaking vote on the spending that unleashed inflation, plus an RNC montage on inflation. Hugh’s bottom line: A dozen eggs averaged $1.51 in 2020. Today Hugh found eggs in Maine ranging from $7 a dozen at a farm stand down to $4.29 a dozen at large supermarkets and $5.60 a dozen at Costco. Hugh discusses inflation with Akash Chogule from Americans for Prosperity and Sarah Bedford. Also, he discusses the looming larger war around Israel with Dr Michael Oren and a series of clips from Trump’s presser, his rally for Israel and VP Harris with President Biden.

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Hugh reviews the obvious. A Harris presidency would be a disaster. He reviews his new Fox News column which details the prospect of a Harris presidency and discusses it with National Review’s Noah Rothman, The Reagan Institute's Jim Talent, and Jewish Insider’s Josh Kraushaar.

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Kamala Harris is reversing all of her public positions of the last twenty years via press release. Will that work for the most left wing major party nominee in history? Hugh discusses with Matt Continetti, Mary Katharine Ham, Congressman Michael Waltz, Senator Rick Scott, and soon-to-be Senator Tim Sheehy. Plus, a conversation with Brad Thor about his new thriller “Shadow of Doubt”.

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Hugh reviews the X Spaces conversation between Donald Trump and Elon Musk from Monday night and discusses it with Senator Tom Cotton, Bret Baier, David Drucker, and Byron York.

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Hugh played the newly surfaced tape of Governor Walz’s remarks at Minnesota State Capitol on 9/11/21 after the Afghanistan debacle. He leaves the impression he served in Afghanistan but the defense is was at Bagram on a visit by a Congressional delegation. Veterans calling the show aren’t buying the latest explanation. Hugh also discussed the Harris media blackout and the “stolen valor” charge with Bethany Mandel and Eli Lake. 

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Mark Davis fills in for Hugh on Friday, August 9th, and talks with Tarzana Joe.

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Mark Davis fills in for Hugh on Thursday, August 8th and talks with Noah Rothman, Jim Talent, Jessica Patterson, and Josh Kraushaar.

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Hugh covers the news of the morning and talks with Matt Continetti, Bernie Moreno, Rep. Michael Waltz, Olivia Beavers, John Hinderaker and Scott Johnson.

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Former President Trump’s running mate, Senator J.D. Vance of Ohio joined Hugh this morning.

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Associate Justice of the United States Supreme Court Neil Gorsuch joined Hugh for a wide-ranging conversation about the state of the “Administrative State” and his new book, Over Ruled.

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The VP stepped away from the teleprompter last night and the result was…word salad. She and President Biden —quite obviously impaired— greeted returning hostages at Andrews Air Force Base and none of it was reassuring. Hugh discusses that with Ben Domenech and Sarah Bedford and also provides an intro to “Duane’s World”: The new podcast from Hugh’s senior producer of 25 years Duane Patterson. Ever wonder what doesn’t make it on to the show from the “stack of stuff” and “clip sheet?” Duane Patterson explains it all for you with his new venture behind the curtain of Hugh’s program.

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Israel assassinated the head of Hamas and the number 2 of Hezbollah yesterday. Hugh talks about the strikes with Dan Senor of the “Call Me Back” podcast, Matt Continneti of AEI and the Commentary podcast, Congressman Michael Waltz (R-FL-06), a member of the House Intel Committee, Mary Katharine Ham, Olivia Beavers, and Tammy Bruce, author of the new book “Fear Itself: Exposing the Left’s Mind-Killing Agenda”.

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Hugh opened today’s show by speaking with former Israeli Ambassador to the United States Dr. Michael Oren as Israel considers its response to Hezbollah's massacre of the children playing soccer.

Plus, Hugh interviews Ken Khachigian about his new book “Behind Closed Doors: In The Room With Nixon and Reagan.” He also talks with Salena Zito and Jim Geraghty about how VP Harris’s ascension changes the race. 

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Duane Patterson wraps up the week filling in for Hugh and talking with Ben Domenech and Sarah Bedford.

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Mark Davis fills in for Hugh and talks with Dr. Michael Oren, Noah Rothman, Jim Talent, David Harsanyi, Peter Roff, and Josh Kraushaar.

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Morgan Ortagus, former spokesperson for the State Department and founder of Polaris National Security, fills in for Hugh, discussing the news of the morning and talking with Matthew Continetti, Mary Katharine Ham, Rep. Steve Scalise, Trey Gowdy, and Olivia Beavers.

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Mark Davis guest hosts and talks with David Drucker, Byron York, Eli Lake, Bret Baier, and Dr. Carson Holloway.

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Duane Patterson, host of the podcast, "Duane's World" and TownHall.com VIP columnist, fills in for Hugh today and talks with Vic Matus, Salena Zito, and Jim Geraghty.

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Hugh reviews the most important moments of former (and future) President Trump’s speech and discussed with Ben Domenech not only the GOP’s great week in Milwaukee but the confusion and deep bitterness overwhelming the Democratic Party.

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Hugh plays the crucial portions of Senator Vance’s acceptance speech and gets reaction from Noah Rothman, Jim Talent, Josh Kraushaar, and Martha McCallum.

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Hugh opened the show with excerpts from another stunning disaster at the podium for President Biden. He spoke with RNC Chair Whatley, Senate GOP Whip John Thune, Rep. Michael Waltz, Mary Katharine Ham, Matt Continetti, and PA’s next senator, Dave McCormick. 

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Hugh gathered reactions to the selection by former President Trump of Senator J.D. Vance as his running mate from Virginia Governor Glenn Youngkin, Senators Joni Ernst of Iowa and Tom Cotton of Arkansas as well as Bret Baier and Byron York of Fox News.

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Former President Trump’s lead lawyer Todd Blanche joined Hugh today to discuss the status of all the cases against Donald Trump in the aftermath of the Supreme Court’s rulings in Trump v. U.S. and Erlinger v U.S. and Monday’s dismissal of the case brought by Jack Smith in Florida.

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Hugh speaks with veteran federal prosecutor and National Review senior writer Andrew C. McCarthy about the attempt to kill former President Trump and McCarthy’s analysis of where the murderer’s motives fit in the long and tragic spectrum of political violence in America over the past 60 years. Bethany Mandel, Jim Geraghty and Rich Lowry add their analysis and Mike Gallagher sets the scene in Milwaukee as the GOP convention prepares to open.

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Hugh reviews the attempt to kill Donald Trump Saturday and puts it in the context of political violence from at home and directed from abroad that dates to the assassination of JFK in 1963.

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Hugh rarely takes calls but did for the first hour this AM to allow worried Americans to voice that alarm over the president’s continued fade. Hugh also got reactions from Ben Domenech and Sarah Bedford, and then from Ohio’s GOP nominee for the Senate Bernie Moreno.

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Hugh wrote about the very compliant White House press in his Fox News column today and whether they will actually show up for Joe Biden’s press conference at 5:30 (on the Salem News Channel). He also opened the show by reviewing the avalanche of bad news for Biden. The same questions dominated interviews with Senators Steve Daines (R-MT) and Dan Sullivan (R-AL), former Senator Jim Talent, future senator from Wisconsin Eric Hovde, plus former Ambassador from Israel to the U.S. Dr. Michael Oren and Josh Kraushaar of Jewish Insider. 

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After Hugh reviews the news of the Democrats' fading hopes of forcing out the fading President Biden, he reviews the "Trump Platform" with Matt Continetti, author of "The Right," an intellectual history of conservatism. Matt is also a fellow at AEI and a regular contributor to the Commentary podcast. Plus Mary Katharine Ham and Olivia Beavers. 

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Hugh talks with David Drucker, Byron York and Bret Baier about the story shaking the White House and the Democratic Party: Is Joe Biden up to another run much less four and a half more years? Plus: Hugh speaks with Admiral James Stavridis (USN, Ret.) about the upcoming NATO summit and with Admiral Mike Studeman (USN, Ret) about the threat to Taiwan from China and his new book "Might of the Chain".

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Guests and callers all agreed today: President Biden should not stay president. Hugh talks with Senator Tom Cotton, Vic Matus, Salena Zito, David Bahnsen, Jim Geraghty, and callers about the erosion both of Joe Biden’s capacity to be president and the support for him in the country to keep shuffling on.

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As promised, Hugh covers the mutiny of President Biden with audio clips on this special Saturday edition of Highly Concentrated Hugh.

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The Democratic Party makes the gang waiting for Caesar at the Forum appear mild and amiable. To mix metaphors, every shark in the ocean is gathered round the shores of Delaware. Will Joe Biden’s candidacy make it through the weekend? Hugh talks with Sarah Bedford of the Washington Examiner about the crumbling support for Joe Biden and the seeming inevitability of Kamala Harris at the top of the Democratic ticket on today’s podcast. Dr. Michael Oren joins Hugh from Tel Aviv to update us on Joe Biden’s call with PM Netanyahu yesterday Plus, an update on the U.K.’s elections and a look ahead to Sunday’s vote in France from DailyChatter.com’s Philip Balboni. 

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After reviewing headlines and breaking news, Hugh spoke with Rachel Goldberg this morning, mother of Hersh, who joined Hugh on this the 271st day of the captivity of the hostages. Rachel and Hugh talked about Hersh, about the millions of people around the world working and praying for his freedom and freedom for all of Hamas’ hostages. The Facebook page for “Bring Hersh Home” is here.
Hugh then spoke with the host of “Call Me Back” Dan Senor about the conditions in Gaza and the looming expansion of Israel’s war with Hezbollah on Israel’s northern border with Lebanon. 
Hugh then discussed President Biden’s infirmity with Congressman Michael Waltz, former Missouri Senator Jim Talent, and Olivia Beavers of Politico as the ice begins to break under Biden. Finally, Hugh spoke with Andre Laubacher about “Humanality” – a growing movement to put technology back into balance with a well-lived life.

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The Supreme Court gave Donald Trump, Joe Biden, Barack Obama, and George W Bush a big win yesterday, as well as all future presidents. Hugh reviews the Court’s decisions and discusses them with Senator Tom Cotton, who sits on the Judiciary Committee, and with Professors Jonathan Adler of Case Western Reserve Law School and Steve Vladeck of Georgetown Law. Plus David Drucker and Byron York on the ongoing fallout from the massive debate fail by President Biden, Len Khordokovsky from Israel on the Jewish State’s multi-front war, and Dr. Zuhdi Jasser on his Congressional race in AZ’s 4rth CD (Dr. Jasser’s website is ZforAZ.com).

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Hugh opens today’s pod with his background in bio, which he does every month for new radio affiliates. Then it’s on to the question of the day: Sould Joe go? Answers from Vic Matus, Salena Zito, Bethany Mandel, and Jim Geraghty. Then an interview with Col. Kurt Schlichter (USA, Ret) about his new thriller “The Attack” which alerts you to what is coming.

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Hugh reviews Thursday night’s debate and the debacle and smoking ruins left behind by President Biden. Hugh uses the post-debate tape of many blue bubble commentators and analysts to convey the utter panic within the left’s media commentariat, and talks with Ben Domenech and RNC Chairman Michael Whatley about what Democrats do next and the strength of former President Donald Trump as June turns into July with Democrats in disarray.

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Hugh was joined by Professor Jonathan Turley to discuss his brand new best-seller “The Indispensable Right: Free Speech In An Age of Rage”. As the Supreme Court decided a major First Amendment case of social media’s ties to the federal government Thursday, the interview could not be better timed. Get the professor’s book and get smart about speech in this very contentious age.

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Hugh sets the stage for tonight’s big debate against the backdrop of today’s news. Guests former Israeli Ambassador Dr. Michael Oren and National Review’s Noah Rothman weigh in on the questions they’d like asked, and Hugh’s new Fox News column on what should not be asked.

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Hugh was stunned by President Biden’s U.N. Ambassador’s opening remarks at the U.N. Security Council Tuesday. Hugh played the remarks for Matt Continetti, Rep. Michael Waltz, and Josh Kraushaar as Hugh explained his disbelief as well as his conviction that no supporter of or friend to Israel who votes in the fall can vote for Joe Biden.

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Hugh hosted former Secretary of State and CIA Director Mike Pompeo and Senator Tom Cotton (R-AR) to assess President Biden’s perilous policies around the world. Hugh also spoke with Bret Baier, David Drucker, and Byron York about the debate, and Bethany Mandel about a moving recovery and reburial of a World War 2 warrior in the American Cemetery which she attended. 

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With the first presidential debate looming, Israel urgently needs weapons that Biden Administration is slow walking and Ukraine has forced the Russian Black Sea fleet back into its ports. Captain Jerry Hendrix (USN, Ret.) and Danielle Pletka of AEI join Hugh to discuss a “Mahanist” naval strategy for the U.S., and the key points to watch for in the debate as U.S. support for Israel and Ukraine should take center stage. 

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It is much hotter on Israel’s northern border as well as in Gaza, and the presidential election is now glowing and won’t stop until November. Hugh runs through the news and talks about it with Ben Domenech, Clifford May, and Sarah Bedford.

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A parade of national security experts joined Hugh today beginning with Ambassador Robert C. O’Brien discussing his new Foreign Affairs essay “The Return of Peace Through Strength”, followed by the ranking Republican (and future chair) of Senate Armed Services Committee Roger Wicker, former Senator Jim Talent, Ambassador Michael Oren (from Israel) and the Reagan Institute’s Rachel Hoff.

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North Dakota Governor Doug Burgum joined Hugh this morning to discuss the war drums from China, the threat of terrorism from the 10 million plus who have crossed our southern border illegally in the past four years, and Joe Biden’s wavering support for Israel. Plus, Senator John Barrasso, Ohio’s next senator Bernie Moreno, Congressman Michael Waltz, Byron York, Mary Katharine Ham, and Olivia Beavers.

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Hugh covers the news of the morning and talks with Senators Dan Sullivan, Tom Cotton, and Rick Scott as well as Vic Matus, David Drucker, Adm. James Stavridis, Bret Baier, and Eric Metaxas.

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