The Seth Leibsohn Show

Ed Morrissey, Managing Editor at Hot Air, and host of the Ed Morrissey Podcast, joins Seth to discuss socialist candidate Zohran Mamdani’s (D) win last night in the New York City mayoral race, Carole King-written songs, and his recent piece “Heritage President Apologizes, Claims To Have Been Blindsided” at Hot Air.

Listener call-in commentary on socialist Zohran Mamdani’s (D) victory in the New York City mayoral election last night. What does it mean to be an American? Emily Kopp’s piece “California Will Spend 28x More On Healthcare For Illegals Than State Law Enforcement” at The Daily Caller News Foundation.

On the democratic socialist victories in last night’s elections. Left-wing streamer Hasan Piker’s comments at the Mamdani victory party after the Democrat’s victory in the New York City mayoral election. We're joined by John Dombroski, founder and president of Grand Canyon Planning Associates. A clip from Seth’s monologue on the historic Trump victory in the 2024 Presidential Election on this day in 2024. Mamdani’s victory speech last night.

The increasing socialist dominance of the Democratic Party. David Marcus’s opinion piece at Fox, “Andrew Cuomo, conservatives are begging for a reason to vote for you.” We're joined by John Dombroski, founder and president of Grand Canyon Planning Associates. Producer David Doll’s political pinback and the passing of former Vice President Dick Cheney. Seth reconsiders his opinion on the filibuster.

Hugh Hallman, Attorney, Educator, and former Mayor of Tempe, joins Seth in studio for the full hour to talk about the magic of “all men are created equal,” the transgender ‘wars,’ The New York Times Editorial Board’s recent piece, “Are We Losing Our Democracy?” and more!

Historian Victor Davis Hanson’s piece on the anniversary of one year since the 2024 Presidential Election and President Trump’s victory. Paul Bedard’s piece “Illegal migrants soak up SNAP and WIC benefits” at The Washington Examiner. Abe Greenwald daily newsletter from Commentary.

David Harsanyi, senior writer at The Washington Examiner and co-host of the You’re Wrong podcast with Mollie Hemingway, on the latest polling in the New York City mayoral race, the debates within the Republican Party and conservativism on antisemitism, and his recent piece at the Examiner, “Let’s talk about the real genocide of Christians in Africa.”

Salem Phoenix General Manager Mark Durkin joins the show to talk about President Trump’s interview on CBS’s 60 Minutes with Norah O'Donnell and whether or not a hot dog is a sandwich. Seth recounts fond memories of watching the Muppets growing up. William McGurn’s piece “Why Socialism Wins in New York” at The Wall Street Journal. The slaughter of Christians in Nigeria.

Ben Shapiro’s recent piece “Generation Z(ohran)” with American Family News (AFN). A listener call-in commentary on Seth’s monologue. We're joined by John Dombroski, founder and president of Grand Canyon Planning Associates. Producer David Doll discusses Halloween with Seth. New polls in New York suggest socialist mayoral candidate Zohran Mandani’s (D) lead may have shrunk. Pennsylvania Senator John Fetterman says his fellow Democrats need to “own” the ongoing government shutdown.

Rabbi Pinchas Allouche, head Rabbi at Congregation Beth Tefillah in Scottsdale, and the host of the Rabbi Allouche podcast, joins Seth for the full hour to talk about this week's Torah portion, coming from Genesis 12, Abram and Sarai’s journey in the land of Egypt, and the geopolitical history of the Holy Land.

George Khalaf, managing partner at the Resolute Group, and President of Data Orbital Consulting, on the upcoming elections in New Jersey, Virginia, and New York City, the ongoing government shutdown, the war for young men and women outside the political sphere, and the importance of families.

Some today are following into the Marxist junk-thought of nature’s irrelevancy. A potential Halloween weekend terrorist attack in Michigan was thwarted by undercover Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) agents. David Marcus’s opinion piece at Fox News, “Why Mamdani's tales of Islamophobia don't matter even if they're true.” Producer David Doll’s Halloween costume.

Ed Morrissey, Managing Editor at Hot Air, and host of the Ed Morrissey Podcast, joins Seth to discuss movie recommendations, former Vice President Kamala Harris’s recent interview with Sarah Ferguson, the television show M*A*S*H, the newly-released House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform staff report entitled “The Biden Autopen Presidency,” and Eli Lake’s piece at The Free Press, “Did America Have a Functioning President in 2024?”

Listener call-in questions on Artificial Intelligence (AI), how long the American system can hold on before collapsing, and Jean Piaget and childhood psychology. Taking children and treating them like adults… while treating adults like children.

Former Vice President Kamala Harris suggests that Joe Biden was not frail as President of the United States in a recent interview with Sarah Ferguson. “Did America Have a Functioning President in 2024?” by Eli Lake at The Free Press. We're joined by Johnny Estes, Vice President of Operations of CMI Gold & Silver. David Strom’s piece “The Lies About Immigrant Raids and 'Peaceful Protests' Are Outrageous” at Hot Air.

Chris Stigall, host of “The Chris Stigall Show” heard right here on 960 The Patriot on weekday mornings, joins Seth to talk about the toxic ideologies that have infiltrated the conservative movement and taken over the Democratic Party.

William Anthony Hay, associate director for public programs and professor in the School of Civic and Economic Thought and Leadership at Arizona State University (ASU), joins Seth live in studio to talk about the 1990’s, ‘the end of history,’ and the big things that have failed since. 

Masih Alinejad’s piece “How the Country I Was Taught to Hate Saved My Life” at The Free Press. President Trump has authorized the sharing of technology to allow South Korea to produce nuclear submarines. Are we teaching things about our own country? New polling suggests Democratic candidate for New York City mayor Zohran Mamdani leads in the race by 10 points. Republican approval ratings have actually improved since the start of the ongoing government shutdown.

Hugh Hallman, Attorney, Educator, and former Mayor of Tempe, joins Seth in studio for the full hour to talk about Leftist complaints on the construction of a White House ballroom in the former East Wing, the Democrats’ true intentions and history, former White House Press Secretary Karine Jean-Pierre’s interview with Isaac Chotiner, and more!

Jeremy Segal from Operations joins in the show to discuss his consumer choices. A listener call-in question on Democratic New York City mayoral candidate Zohran Mamdani’s father’s new book “Slow Poison” on Ugandan dictator Idi Amin. The lesson of consequences for the politicization of law enforcement.