The Rod and Greg Show: Midterms a Contest of Flaws; Update on Latest Jobs Report

The Rod and Greg Show Daily Rundown – Friday, August 7, 2026Amanda Head, White House Correspondent for Just the News and host of the Furthermore podcast, joins Rod and Greg for a conversation about her piece in which she writes the upcoming midterm elections are a contest of flaws.Daniel Lipinski, Distinguished Visiting Fellow at the Hoover Institution at Stanford University, joins the show to discuss his piece for the Wall Street Journal about how Democratic Socialism is more dangerous than the GOP’s Tea Party insurgency.Gary Gygi of Gygi Capital Management joins the show for a conversation about the latest jobs numbers, which show the economy lost 23,000 jobs in July, but is that the whole story?Andrew Arthur, Resident Fellow in Law and Policy at the Center for Immigration Studies, joins the show to discuss the migrant surge in Ceuta and the related Supreme Court decision that everyone seems to have missed.We’ll listen back to this week’s conversations with Kevin McCullough on his Townhall piece about the “woke” attitudes amongst coaches in the WNBA, and with Liana Graham of the Heritage Foundation about Gen Z’s marriage fears.A new episode of CEO’s You Should Know with Cedro Toro of Avary Drone.