The Seth Leibsohn Show

Sam Stone, co-host of Breaking Battlegrounds, heard every Saturday at 9 AM right here on 960 The Patriot, joins Seth in studio for the full hour to talk about the best cheeseburgers out there, the recently-released diary entries of former director of the National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases (NIAID) Anthony Fauci, and the political dreams of the Red Star Caucus of the Democratic Socialists of America (DSA). The conversation touches on the dangers of a group that seeks to eliminate borders, the prison system, government, and police, and the implications of a country without a constitution.

The Fauci Diaries and the Motorcycle Diaries. The personal diary entries of former director of the National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases (NIAID) Anthony Fauci have been released to the public. Seth analyzes the diaries in his monologue. Along the way, the conversation touches on the importance of accountability, the dangers of narcissistic personality disorder, and the need for a more informed and engaged citizenry. Nathan Duell, Arizona State Director at Heritage Action for America joins the show by phone to talk about the upcoming Heritage Action Southwest Sentinel Summit in Scottsdale on August 1st. To register text USA to 51776. We’re joined by Don Spini from Sun Valley Wealth. Producer David Doll and Seth discuss McDonald’s newest throwback menu item. The revolutionary ideology of the Democratic Socialists of America (DSA) and the plans for a "radical takeover" of the New York City public schools.

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, known as Parashat Vaetchanan, which comes from Deuteronomy. They discuss how prayer can be a powerful tool for growth, transformation, and a deeper connection with God. From the concept of surrender and letting go to the idea of prayer as a two-way street, Rabbi Allouche explores the complexities of prayer and its role in our lives. They dive into the Shema prayer, one of the most important Jewish prayers, and its significance in our daily lives. He also discusses the concept of God's law on our hearts, and how it's not just about keeping commandments, but about living a life of integrity and good values.

Chuck Warren, co-host of Breaking Battlegrounds, heard every Saturday at 9 AM right here on 960 The Patriot, joins Seth in studio with a special guest; his grandson West! They discuss the results of Tuesday’s primary elections in Arizona, including the surprising margin of victory of Rep. Andy Biggs in his win for the Republican nomination for Governor of Arizona. They also discuss the role of outside forces in shaping the election outcomes and the impact of the Democratic Party's shift to the Left in the results of the Democratic contests in Arizona's 1st congressional district. They also mention a recent New York Post piece, "Growing trend of hating men seems to backfire as anti-marriage movement leaves single women losing out." and Ella Langley's song Choosin' Texas and its record-making stay at the top of charts.

Ed Morrissey, Managing Editor at Hot Air, and host of the Ed Morrissey Podcast, joins Seth to discuss a little of everything from the art of sewing a button on a shirt to the complexities of foreign policy, the rising stardom of Ella Langley, and the prevailing endurance of country music. Ed shares his insights on the recent developments in Iran, including the U.S.'s decision to threaten a massive attack and the implications of this move. He also discusses the rise of socialist candidates in the Democratic Party, including Francesca Hong, who's currently leading in the polls for the governor of Wisconsin. The conversation also touches on the intimidation tactics used by some politicians to silence their opponents, and the importance of standing up against these tactics.

From the cratering math and English scores to the dwindling number of parents who read to their children, the evidence is clear: something is seriously wrong. Seth looks at the alarming decline in learning outcomes and the rise of a new culture that's being imposed on students. Education can no longer be considered neutral and it's essential to rally our political movement to make education salient again. Seth asks Producer David Doll whether or not he can sew a button back onto a shirt. Ella Langley and her song “Choosin’ Texas.” We're joined by Johnny Estes, Vice President of Operations of CMI Gold & Silver. Two men have been stabbed in New York City in broad daylight in unprovoked attacks on Manhattan's Upper West Side in what looks to be an anti-Semitic attack. Former CIA Director James Woolsey has passed away at the age of 84.

David Harsanyi, senior writer at The Washington Examiner and co-host of the You’re Wrong podcast with Mollie Hemingway, on his latest Examiner piece, “America needs a new Red Scare.” Seth and David dive into the growing threat of communism in the United States, discussing how it's being whitewashed in schools and the media, and how this is having a profound impact on the country's youth. The conversation also touches on the dangers of socialism and the Democratic Socialists of America (DSA) wing of the Democratic Party, and how they're gaining traction. David shares his insights on the topic, pointing out that the DSA's platform is not just about expanding Medicare and creating government-run grocery stores, but also includes more radical ideas like abolishing the police and ending incarceration. They also discusses the importance of educating people about the dangers of communism, citing the lack of awareness about the Victims of Communism Museum and the Holocaust Museum.

Democratic socialist New York City mayor Zohran Mamdani recently released a video entitled “Benajmin Netanyahu is a war criminal.” Seth takes aim at the hypocrisy of those who are quick to condemn one country, Israel, while ignoring the human rights abuses of other nations that sit on the United Nations' Human Rights Council. Salem Media Phoenix General Manager Mark Durkin joins the show. We’re joined by Don Spini from Sun Valley Wealth. Rep. Brandon Gill (R-TX) pressed American Bar Association (ABA) President Behnke today in a hearing of the House Oversight Committee's Task Force on Defending Constitutional Rights and Exposing Constitutional Abuses.

Hugh Hallman, Attorney, Educator, and former Mayor of Tempe, joins Seth in studio for the full hour to talk about how other nations view the United States, Secretary of State Rubio’s speech on Left wing terrorism, and why we could see a replay of the 1950's when it comes to anti-American spies in the U.S.

What changed in education? Seth dives into the history of Western thought, from Homer's Odyssey to the current state of education and politics, highlighting the need to preserve a common core of knowledge that unites human beings. The conversation touches on the impact of multiculturalism and the spread of alien ideologies on Western society. House Republicans sharply questioned the director of the Smithsonian’s National Museum of American History, Anthea Hartig, today as part of a hearing by the House's Subcommittee on Delivering on Government Efficiency. We’re joined by Don Spini from Sun Valley Wealth. Seth also discusses the psychology of socialism, pointing out that it often relies on shame and guilt to manipulate people into adopting its ideology.

George Khalaf, Republican candidate for the Arizona House of Representatives from Legislative District 3, on the midterm elections tomorrow across Arizona. George shares his thoughts on the current state of the election, discussing the importance of voter turnout and the challenges that come with it. He also talks about his own campaign, highlighting the need for authenticity and honesty in politics. George and Seth discuss the latest developments in the election, including the potential for a low voter turnout and the impact of social media on the campaign. They also touch on the importance of understanding the values and concerns of voters, and how this can inform a candidate's platform and approach. George shares his own experiences on the campaign trail, including his interactions with voters and his efforts to connect with them on a personal level and share his Christian faith to everyone he meets.

The conversation covers a wide range of topics, from the recent threat of leftist violence and terrorism to the media's role in shaping public opinion. Seth discusses the Democratic Party's Marxist takeover and the media's refusal to acknowledge it. He also touches on the importance of children's literature, specifically the novel "The Catcher in the Rye," which just celebrated its 75th Anniversary of publication, and its relevance to understanding the human experience. Producer David Doll discusses his recently-released Instagram video making Carly Simon’s chicken with cherries recipe from 1971, which can be found @answerthecallwithdoll on Instagram. We’re joined by Don Spini and Logan Marcus, Esq. from Sun Valley Wealth. Seth reads out all of the many conspiracies and hoaxes that the media has promoted since Donald Trump began his political career by running for the presidency in 2015.

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, Parashat Devarim, the coming Jewish fast day Tisha B'Av; a day of reflection and fasting in the Jewish calendar. Rabbi Allouche shares insights on how to learn from our past, not to be overcome by it, but to use it as a beacon of light to build a better future. He draws on the story of Moses, who, in his final speech to the Jewish people, reminds them of their history and the lessons they can learn from it. The rabbi also emphasizes the importance of consistent actions, not just random acts of kindness, in making the world a better place.

Sam Stone, co-host of Breaking Battlegrounds, heard every Saturday at 9 AM right here on 960 The Patriot, joins Seth in studio for the full hour to talk about Producer David Doll’s evening making Carly Simon’s "Anticipation" chicken with cherries recipe, President Trump’s speech on the 2020 Presidential Election last night, and the importance of election integrity. Sam shares his expertise on the topic, highlighting the vulnerabilities in our current system and the need for reform. He also touches on the topic of ballot harvesting and the potential for voter fraud. He also critiques the current state of the Democratic Party, pointing out the hypocrisy of their stance on voter interference when it comes to nefarious actors like Russia and China.

Dr. Mark Bauerlein, Professor Emeritus at Emory University, and contributing editor at First Things Magazine, on his recent article at The Wall Street Journal, “Gen Ed Is a Joke at Most Schools,” and the 75th anniversary of the publication of The Catcher in the Rye. Dr. Bauerline shares his concerns about the impact of multiculturalism on the higher education curriculum and how it's contributed to the fragmentation and tribalism we see in America today. He also discusses the role of professors in shaping the next generation and the importance of passing on the great heritage of Western civilization.

Seth plays audio from part of Secretary of State Marco Rubio’s remarks today at the opening of the Ministerial on the Resurgence of Political Terrorism. A listener call-in comment on the secretary’s speech. We're joined by Johnny Estes, Vice President of Operations of CMI Gold & Silver. Democratic New York Mayor Zohran Mamdani chose to watch the World Cup semifinal match Wednesday between England and Argentina at the city's notorious Rikers Island jail complex.

Kurt Schlichter, retired Army Colonel, trial attorney, senior columnist at Townhall.com, and author of the upcoming America Warlord, available for pre-order now, discusses a variety of topics with Seth including the House’s recently-passed bill to make daylight savings time permanent and the Pew Research Center poll showing that 44% of American Muslims support the terror group Hamas. They also reiterate the importance of taking a strong stance against terrorism and the need for our government to take more serious action against it. Additionally, they touch on the topic of critical mass and how it relates to the growing influence of socialism in many of the Democratic Party's recent nominees in midterm election contests, and the untimely death of South Carolina Senator Lindsey Graham (R).

On the anniversary of President Carter’s 1979 “Crisis of Confidence” speech, Seth reflects on the importance of optimism and enthusiasm, referencing the famous "Malaise" speech and the impact of pessimism and cynicism, particularly among young people, and how it can be detrimental to their well-being and the country as a whole. Happy 80th Birthday to Linda Ronstadt! A listener call-in on his recovery from blindness. Violence on the Left. We’re joined by Don Spini from Sun Valley Wealth. Former President Joe Biden has announced he will be releasing a memoir book of his time in the White House.

Ed Morrissey, Managing Editor at Hot Air, and host of the Ed Morrissey Podcast, joins Seth to discuss the legacies of presidents Ronald Reagan and Richard Nixon, as well as remember Gerald Ford’s birthday today. Seth and Ed examine the ways in which Nixon's policies, such as his opening of China and his handling of the Soviet Union, continue to influence American foreign policy today. They also touch on the differences between Nixon and Reagan's approaches to communism, with Reagan's more confrontational stance and Nixon's pragmatic approach. Ed talks about President Trump’s upcoming address to the nation and how his leadership style compares to the aforementioned previous Republican presidents. Rep. Ro Khanna’s (D-CA) dishonest tale of his recent trip to Israel.

Seth questions the emphasis on teaching critical theory and social justice in medical schools, and expresses concern that medical schools are deviating from their core purpose of teaching medical professionals to diagnose and treat patients. Instead, they're focusing on topics like colonialism, critical theory, and social justice. Producer David Doll talks about his latest culinary creation. Violence on the Left. We’re joined by Don Spini from Sun Valley Wealth. Happy Bastille Day from the Seth Leibsohn Show. Seth bashes France's philosophic exports and celebrates the birthday of former president Gerald Ford instead.