Month: June 2019

Ep. 109: Democrats Debate, New Hope for Opioid Scourge, Washington Tackles Big Tech

Paul and Olivia talk about the first two Democratic primary debates from this week, each featuring ten challengers hoping to take on President Trump in November 2020. They also focus on a positive breakthrough in the opioid crisis, signaling some hope for a scourge that has already claimed hundreds of thousands of American lives. They conclude with #TrumpTweetThursday and by reading some of your best emails from the month of June.

Ep. 108: Trump’s Iranian Backpedal, Cardinal Sarah’s Warning to the West, and more!

Paul and Olivia breakdown the series of events that ultimately made President Trump renege on his decision to bomb and potentially escalate a full-fledged confrontation with Iran because of the downing of an unmanned drone in Iranian airspace. We’ll recap Tucker Carlson’s pivotal role in this decision and how the deep state within the administration is working to undermine President Trump’s agenda. We also summarize Robert Cardinal Sarah’s portentous Paris speech from last month, and his dire prognostication about Western civilization if things don’t soon reverse course.

Ep. 107: Patrick Deneen and Timothy Gordon – Liberalism and American Republicanism

Paul and Olivia interview Professor Patrick Deneen, author of ‘Why Liberalism Failed,’ and Timothy Gordon, author of ‘Catholic Republic’ on liberalism and the recovery of American republicanism. In this conversation, we explore central questions about liberalism, John Locke, and the American founding, and whether a restoration of liberty in the American tradition is desirable let alone possible.

 

Ep. 106: Michael Anton on “Flight 93 Election,” Trumpism, Tucker Carlson, Iran, Leo Strauss

Paul and Olivia discuss a bevy of political and philosophical topics with Michael Anton, former Deputy Assistant to President Trump for Strategic Communications. In this interview, we explore questions about President Trump and modern conservatism, how the Republican Party must move away from its market fundamentalism, the challenges posed by big tech and modern technology, and the philosophical roots of the current political crisis.

 

Ep. 105: Father Frank Pavone on America’s Abortion Crisis, President Trump, and more!

Paul and Olivia discuss the latest on America’s abortion crisis with Father Frank Pavone, the National Director of Priests for Life. We discuss the positive breakthroughs in pro-life legislation with the recent heartbeat bills and bans passed in states like Georgia and Alabama. We also discuss the pro-life culture within the Church, and how our politics are changing for the better under President Trump to align with the teachings of the Church.

 

Ep. 104: Dr. Taylor Marshall on ‘Infiltration’

Paul and Olivia interview Dr. Taylor Marshall on his new, critically acclaimed book Infiltration: The Plot to Destroy the Church from Within. Here, we discuss many of the controversies that led to the internal corruption of the Catholic Church, and what options are available to faithful Catholics to deal with the present crisis.

 

Ep. 103: Lt. Steve Rogers on 2020 election, POTUS trip to UK, Mexican tariffs and more!

Paul and Olivia discuss a host of topical political items with America Winning Coalition’s Steve Rogers. First, we delve into a conversation on the latest slate of tariffs, levied on Mexican imports to the tune of 5% per month. Next, we discuss the President’s recent overseas trip. We wrap up our interview with a talk on the upcoming 2020 election.

 

Ep. 102: Fmr. Navy SEAL Carl Higbie on US-Iran Tensions, Democratic Hypocrisy, and the Threat of China

Paul and Olivia are joined by former Navy SEAL Carl Higbie to discuss all the latest: US-Iran tensions, the threat of China and the Democrats’ “Climate Change” hypocrisy, as well as the recent pro-life breakthroughs in the American south. Higbie also gives his take on Robert Mueller’s recent press conference and discusses his 2020 predictions. Learn more at rightonpointpodcast.com and listen to Carl’s show at carlhigbie.com.