

The Jesse Kelly Show
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Unfiltered and Unapologetic, Jesse Kelly is the greatest mind of the 21st century now on demand. From history to politics to pizza The Jesse Kelly Show has it all in a no nonsense kind of way. Whether you're a veteran like Jesse, or just a good ol fashion red blooded American, the show has something for everyone.
“Jesse Kelly brings intelligence, unique insight, and cutting humor to the world of political commentary.” — Jesse Kelly
“Jesse Kelly brings intelligence, unique insight, and cutting humor to the world of political commentary.” — Jesse Kelly
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Jan 8, 2026 • 45min
Minnesota ICE Protests Turn DEADLY, Democrat Fraud Gets EXPOSED & RFK Makes BIG Announcement
Joy Pullmann, Executive Editor at The Federalist, critiques the impact of daycare on children and the misuse of taxpayer funds for early childhood programs. Katie Zacharias, a legal strategist, dives into critical GOP midterm hurdles and how recent deaths among lawmakers could affect the party’s stability. Liz Wheeler discusses changes to CDC guidelines on nutrition and vaccines, highlighting the shift in pediatric healthcare. Together, they explore the political implications of these issues and the broader questions surrounding accountability and electoral integrity.

Jan 8, 2026 • 36min
Hour 1: Broken Animals
The discussion starts with a troubling incident in Minneapolis, prompting questions about societal breakdown. Media narratives are critiqued, highlighting how truth often disrupts control. Jesse expresses sadness for radicalized individuals, blaming elites for exploitation. He contrasts elite manipulators with street commmunists, emphasizing political accountability. Finally, there's a warning to Democratic voters about being overlooked, as political strategies shift towards easier voter blocs. Insights on January 6 add depth to the critique of evolving narratives.

Jan 8, 2026 • 36min
Hour 2: Demanding Fraud Protection
The discussion explores the surprising link between wealthy backgrounds and communism, shedding light on the motivations of some political leaders. Allegations of voting fraud in communities, particularly among Somalis, spark a heated debate on political consequences and the integrity of elections. Jesse humorously critiques cultural trends, especially his aversion to ricotta cheese, while also reflecting on the wild side of affluence—drugs and decadence. The episode wraps up with sharp criticisms of the political elite and their influence on society.

Jan 8, 2026 • 37min
Hour 3: Pettiness in Politics
Is Marjorie Taylor Greene's retirement a savvy move or just petty drama? Dive into the world of political pettiness and the intricacies of bloc voting. Discover the outrageous pranks Jesse recalls from his Marine days. Could the U.S. really buy Greenland, and what’s its strategic value? Plus, a reality check on how online outrage differs from real-world politics. Get ready for a mix of humor, political insights, and unexpected surprises!

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Jan 7, 2026 • 37min
Hour 1: A Different Mentality
The discussion kicks off with a provocative look at the ethics of theft and government overreach, particularly in the context of January 6. It dives into concerning Somali daycare fraud cases, highlighting contrasting cultural norms around theft. The rhetoric from political leaders framing their opponents as threats is critiqued, with a warning about the persistence of a politically motivated establishment. The show wraps by exploring the implications of voting blocs and the fragility of systemic fraud when faced with legal scrutiny.

Jan 7, 2026 • 37min
Hour 2: The Christmas Truce
Dive into the poignant story of the 1914 Christmas Truce during WW1, where enemies exchanged goodwill with songs and soccer matches. Digging deeper, the discussion touches on political maneuvering, with attention on charges against Maduro seen as political cover. There's a critical look at how media and education shape political power, and Jesse reflects on military recruitment challenges and cultural messaging. Personal anecdotes bring humor as he recounts a battle with an HOA, encouraging assertiveness against authority.

Jan 7, 2026 • 35min
Hour 3: Absent Republicans
Jesse shares his holiday food misadventures, including a regretful Michelin dining experience in Paris. The podcast dives into political dynamics, examining the stark contrasts between Democratic activism and Republican disengagement. Jesse predicts ongoing conflict between Russia and Ukraine, raising doubts about the motives behind the war. He offers tongue-in-cheek remedies for hiccups and humorously discusses picky eating, all while poking fun at contemporary issues like performative politics and declining testosterone levels.

Jan 6, 2026 • 47min
U.S. Military CAPTURES World Leader, Tim Walz ENDS His Career & Mayor Mamdani Era Begins In NYC
Joshua Phillip, a journalist with The Epoch Times, dissects the U.S. military's astonishing capture of Venezuelan dictator Nicolás Maduro, detailing its geopolitical implications and the complexities of post-capture governance. Liz Collin, a senior reporter at Alpha News, reveals the shocking scale of fraud investigations plaguing Minnesota Governor Tim Walz, potentially derailing his political future. Meanwhile, Lydia Moynihan from the New York Post discusses the early moves of newly elected NYC Mayor Zohran Mamdani, characterized by radical appointments and concerns about his approach to governance.

Jan 6, 2026 • 34min
Hour 1: We Are So Back
The show dives deep into the recent raid on Venezuela and the significance of capturing Maduro. The discussion highlights the precision of the U.S. military operation and explores motives behind it beyond just oil and drugs. Insights on the Monroe Doctrine reveal its historical importance in U.S. foreign policy and hemispheric security. The podcast also analyzes the growing influence of China and Russia in Latin America. Lastly, it contrasts Mexico's challenges with those of Cuba and Colombia, emphasizing the narco-state issue.

Jan 6, 2026 • 37min
Hour 2: Leaking the Raid
The discussion delves into the complexities of Venezuela post-Maduro and the challenges of establishing a democratic government. It touches on the regional implications of cartel influence and how U.S. policy could shift in response. There are strong critiques of leaks during military operations and calls for accountability against them. The comparison of the Democratic establishment to a mafia reveals a tangled web of self-preservation. Finally, the conversation explores how perceived strength historically deters adversaries.


