Straight Talk with Bill Frady 8/12/26 Full Show

With the runoff between Darline Graham Nordone and Ralph Norman just two weeks away, what are their core beliefs and who is backing each campaign? We look at who has the advantage and whether the winner can ultimately defeat the Democratic candidate in November. Rama, the wife of New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani, requested a police escort for her upcoming trip to the Middle East. Joining the program to discuss how anyone could have thought this request was acceptable is Michael Letts from Invest USA. Marxism and socialism serve as the tools currently being employed to reshape the United States, driven by a leftist vision of a binary world split into ruling elites and submissive followers. Similar tenets seem to be reflected within Islam as well. As these profound shifts unfold directly in front of us, one must wonder: how many people are truly paying enough attention to notice? Is there any remedy for the Trump Derangement Syndrome plaguing Democrats? Their intense animosity toward President Donald Trump drives them to prefer the nation's ruin over any victory for him or his supporters. Rather than seeing Republicans succeed, they are prepared to surrender their own party to Communists and Socialists, aiming to dismantle the core of the government and cast aside those who support it. An unhappy Jake Tapper reported that Israel had warned the Secret Service about an Iranian assassination plot targeting Air Force One. After boarding the aircraft, President Trump was secretly whisked away to safety, leaving behind everyone else on board, a significant portion of whom were members of the press corps. Many people find it difficult to recognize the Tucker Carlson of today. Though he was initially labeled a Conservative, some now wonder if that was merely a facade. His current friendship with Hunter Biden has left many observers deeply perplexed.