The Chris Stigall Show

Now that the FBI has arrested Brian Cole as the suspected January 6, 2021 pipe bomb suspect - Julie Kelly returns and still has many questions surrounding the arrest. Congressman Scott Perry answers the question: Will Congress accomplish much of anything before next year's mid-terms. Jim Jordan - chair of the House Judiciary Committee spoke to Stigall on the complaints against the FBI raised in some New York Post reporting this week. Beware of AI Jesus! And military leaders testify on Capitol Hill about the drug boat "double tap" strikes and who ordered them. Plus, an always interesting open line Friday. -For more info visit the official website: https://chrisstigall.comInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/chrisstigallshow/Twitter: https://twitter.com/ChrisStigallFacebook: https://www.facebook.com/chris.stigall/Listen on Spotify: https://tinyurl.com/StigallPodListen on Apple Podcasts: https://bit.ly/StigallShowSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Joining the discussion is Luke Pettit, U.S. Treasury Assistant Secretary, explaining the innovative 'Trump accounts' initiative for kids. Former Congressman Mike Rogers shares insights on his Senate run, focusing on jobs and national security issues in Michigan. Erin Houchin, a U.S. Representative from Indiana, talks about the SCORE Act and legislation aimed at protecting minors online. Finally, Congressman Andy Biggs links immigration reform with economic affordability, raising crucial points about border policies and their impact on everyday life.

Washington is full of both. Yesterday, Stigall was on Capitol Hill talking with the former. Members of the House's Republican Study Committee. Their objective was to message to you that first, they have an agenda they believe is working and two, they're not done. It's ultimately up to you if you like what you hear or not. We'll have bonus content coming later in the week featuring even more members who didn't make it today's show. Today, you'll hear Rep. Tom Emmer go OFF on his governor Tim Walz, Rep. Eric Burlison with a real idea to fix Obamacare, and Rep. August Pfluger of Texas explains what the RSC is all about. Plus, are Crisis Pregnancy Centers targets of New Jersey government? Sure seems that way and it seems like that what Justice Clarence Thomas thought. Hear his aggressive line of question directed at New Jersey's Attorney General's office, and Carrie Severino of the Judicial Network explains the case in full. Plus, the governor of West Virginia updates us on the health of the surviving Guardsman and the two grieving families in his state after they were ambushed by a terrorist on the streets of Washington D.C. And can you believe - of all places - they're still mandating the stupid shot for school kids?! -For more info visit the official website: https://chrisstigall.comInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/chrisstigallshow/Twitter: https://twitter.com/ChrisStigallFacebook: https://www.facebook.com/chris.stigall/Listen on Spotify: https://tinyurl.com/StigallPodListen on Apple Podcasts: https://bit.ly/StigallShowSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

If you haven’t heard it, it’s new to you! Stigall was called to Capitol Hill today for conversation with the House Republicans. Be sure to catch the full recap and new interviews tomorrow. Today, some of our favorite conversations of late with the Federalist’s John Daniel Davidson, Prager U’s co-founder Allen Estrin and a conversation about reclaiming our nation’s young men. -For more info visit the official website: https://chrisstigall.comInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/chrisstigallshow/Twitter: https://twitter.com/ChrisStigallFacebook: https://www.facebook.com/chris.stigall/Listen on Spotify: https://tinyurl.com/StigallPodListen on Apple Podcasts: https://bit.ly/StigallShowSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Surprising good economic news as Americans head into the holiday season — what our shopping habits reveal about the state of the economy, and what the pundits are missing.Then, a sobering turn: the murder of a National Guard member in Washington, D.C., allegedly at the hands of a radicalized Afghan migrant. Stigall digs into the facts, the policy failures, and the political implications of a story that’s shaking the capital.An enormous scandal for Democrats in Minnesota and Tim Walz specifically as his own government is blaming him for the billion-dollar fraud. Stigall explains. Next, the GOP’s growing pressure on affordability. With cost-of-living frustrations boiling over, Republicans are scrambling to address the issue — and Stigall explains why this moment matters more than the usual election-year noise.We also cover President Trump’s escalating clash with Democrats over his approach to narco-terrorism in waters to America’s south — a fight that blends national security, geopolitics, and election-season theater.Finally, a provocative cultural question: Are Christians being manipulated by “toxic empathy”? We explore what the term means, how it shows up in politics and the church, and whether compassion is being weaponized. -For more info visit the official website: https://chrisstigall.comInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/chrisstigallshow/Twitter: https://twitter.com/ChrisStigallFacebook: https://www.facebook.com/chris.stigall/Listen on Spotify: https://tinyurl.com/StigallPodListen on Apple Podcasts: https://bit.ly/StigallShowSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Mark Weaver, a former DOJ spokesperson and author of the children's book celebrating America's 250th, shares insights on founding principles and the importance of teaching youth about history. He critiques modern reinterpretations and emphasizes patriotism and faith. E.J. Antony, chief economist at the Heritage Foundation, dives into the economic pressures families face, discussing tariffs, AI's dual role in job markets, and a hopeful outlook for 2026 growth. Together, they explore America's past and its implications for the future.

In this Thanksgiving Special, Stigall brings you two powerful conversations looking ahead at America’s future—technologically and politically.First, Marc Beckman, author of Some Future Day, explains how artificial intelligence is poised to change every aspect of daily life. From jobs and national security to creativity and human identity, Beckman lays out what’s coming and how quickly it will arrive.Then, Tom Caldwell, author of 'The Mouths of the Wicked," shares his firsthand account of January 6 2020 and why he believes the FBI and elements of the justice system have yet to face accountability. His story is raw, personal, and challenges the official narrative in ways few have heard.A thoughtful holiday edition of the show—shaping how we think about the country’s future while we gather with family and give thanks. -For more info visit the official website: https://chrisstigall.comInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/chrisstigallshow/Twitter: https://twitter.com/ChrisStigallFacebook: https://www.facebook.com/chris.stigall/Listen on Spotify: https://tinyurl.com/StigallPodListen on Apple Podcasts: https://bit.ly/StigallShowSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Simply put, thank you for your support of this podcast. That's today's theme largely. Yes, tackling some headlines too, but by request, a few folks brought up Rush Limbaugh's tradition of reading the real story of the first Thanksgiving. Today, Stigall decided to do just that. Also, a moving call from a listener named Coleen who gave all of us something to consider this holiday season and really, all year long. -For more info visit the official website: https://chrisstigall.comInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/chrisstigallshow/Twitter: https://twitter.com/ChrisStigallFacebook: https://www.facebook.com/chris.stigall/Listen on Spotify: https://tinyurl.com/StigallPodListen on Apple Podcasts: https://bit.ly/StigallShowSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Join Steve Moore, a chief economist known for his conservative insights, as he shares his optimistic take on AI's potential to enhance productivity and address housing challenges. Attorney Josh Hammer delves into the recent dismissal of indictments, shedding light on the legal intricacies at play. Pollster John McLaughlin provides valuable polling data, emphasizing the political implications of healthcare affordability. Together, they tackle the pressing issues of innovation, legal analysis, and public opinion in today's political landscape.

Mark Weaver, a former DOJ spokesperson and constitutional scholar, dives into hot topics like Supreme Court decisions on redistricting and the complexities surrounding high-profile legal cases. Meanwhile, Stephen Vaden, Deputy Secretary at the USDA, discusses the evolving agricultural landscape, revealing insights on rising beef and soybean demand, and optimistic trends in grocery prices. Together, they shed light on the intersection of law and agriculture amid a changing economic climate, providing a fresh perspective on current events.