Rufo & Lomez

The Democratic machine is dead, and third worldism is now running the party. Radical socialists endorsed by New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani swept elections on abolishing ICE, abolishing police, and seizing housing. Sponsors: ► Craftco Visit https://www.FlyingAcesSpirits.com  and use promo code BLAZE for free shipping. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Is China already winning the future? Balaji Srinivasan makes the case that China's rise, America's debt crisis, and the explosion of AI are reshaping the global order faster than most people realize. SPONSORS: ► CRAFTCO Buy online at https://www.flyingacespirits.com — use code BLAZE for free shipping. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

From Roman Helmet Guy to the rise of India and China, Balaji Srinivasan joins Rufo and Lomez for an honest debate over nationalism, globalism, tech, and American decline. Find more of Balaji: https://balajis.com/ https://ns.com/ https://thenetworkstate.com/ Sponsors:► CRAFTCO Buy online at https://www.flyingacespirits.com — use code BLAZE for free shipping. [0:00:00] Indian Internationalism vs American Nationalism [0:01:50] Balaji Calls Out “Roman Helmet Guy” on Immigration Flip-Flop [0:06:50] “Minimum Necessary Indian”: Balaji Explains His Identity [0:09:30] Global Techno-Capitalism vs Ethnic Politics [0:13:00] Are Indian Engineers Displacing American Workers? [0:17:10] The 1,000-Year Shift in Global Economic Power [0:21:50] Why MAGA’s Golden Age Can’t Come Back [0:23:40] America Is an Empire, Not a Democracy? [0:30:00] Is Immigration Actually the Real Problem? [0:36:05] How China Broke GOP Manufacturing & Tech Broke the Media [0:38:40] Did “Go Broke, Go Woke” Really Happen? [0:44:50] Democrats, China, and the Future of the Surveillance State [0:52:30] Is American Decline Real in the Age of AI? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

From Machiavelli to Tom Wolfe, Michael Anton delivers a master class on the intellectual roots of a new conservative cultural movement and argues that right-wing ideas can once again shape America's books, movies, and culture. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

The Right is searching Skid Row for evidence that Spencer Pratt was robbed. Rufo & Lomez argue the real explanation is far simpler and far more depressing. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

What if the biggest story isn't MAGA's setbacks, but how much MAGA has already changed the country? Scott Greer breaks down why the Right is winning battles that seemed impossible just a few years ago. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Spencer Pratt takes on Karen Bass, late-breaking ballots, and an entrenched Democratic machine determined to hold power as the battle for Los Angeles enters a decisive new chapter. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Trump is anti-ideological, but rival factions are fighting to define his movement. Benjamin R. Teitelbaum breaks down the clash between traditionalists (Bannon, Evola, cyclical time, borders and order) and the rising tech Right (Thiel, Land, accelerationism, dissolving boundaries through AI and capitalism). SPONSORS: FLYING ACE Order at https://flyingacespirits.com/ with code BLAZE for free shipping. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Is this the final death blow to the Bush-era GOP? President Donald Trump helped Ken Paxton crush John Cornyn in Texas, setting up a massive Senate showdown with Democrat James Talarico. SPONSORS: FLYING ACE Order at https://flyingacespirits.com/ with code BLAZE for free shipping. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Author Michael Shellenberger joins the show to discuss UFO/UAP sightings, extraterrestrial life, spiritual and psychological theories, and what the mystery reveals about trust and belief. ► Subscribe to Rufo & Lomez on YouTube! https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCoxZVv224nHvTmkMk0N3fYA?sub_confirmation=1 ► Join BlazeTV! https://get.blazetv.com/rufoandlomez/ Ep 52: 1. [0:00:00] – Intro: Trump’s UFO Files, Government Secrecy & UFO/UAP Theories 2. [0:05:37] – Why Now? Timing, Trump & Agnosticism 3. [0:11:01] – Best Evidence: Pilots, Radars & Nukes 4. [0:15:28] – Bob Lazar, Physical Craft & False Memories 5. [0:23:30] – Politics of UFOs 6. [0:35:08] – Epistemic Collapse vs. Conspiracism 7. [0:39:25] – UFOs, Religion, NDEs & the “Control System” 8. [0:46:01] – Shellenberger’s Faith, Personal Sighting & Final Takeaways Connect with us: https://twitter.com/christopherrufo https://twitter.com/L0m3z https://facebook.com/rufoandlomez https://instagram.com/rufoandlomez ►Subscribe on Apple Podcast: https://podcasts.apple.com/nz/podcast/rufo-lomez/id1849758826 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Rep. Thomas Massie (R-Ky.) calls out the Epstein class and loses his primary election. Also, Chud the Builder, a man in Tennessee who walks around calling people the N-word, gets shot, and Rufo and Lomez discuss the political consequences. ► Subscribe to Rufo & Lomez on YouTube! https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCoxZVv224nHvTmkMk0N3fYA?sub_confirmation=1 ► Join BlazeTV! https://get.blazetv.com/rufoandlomez/ Ep 51: 1. [0:00:00 – 0:01:02] – Thomas Massie’s Primary Upset 2. [0:01:02 – 0:03:18] – Trump vs. the Tucker Wing of the Right 3. [0:03:18 – 0:06:16] – Generational Divide and the Limits of Podcast Politics 4. [0:06:16 – 0:09:43] – Is Trump Delivering Exactly What MAGA Wants? 5. [0:09:43 – 0:15:19] – The “Epstein Class” and the Empty Promise of the Files 6. [0:15:19 – 0:23:31] – The Kentucky Reality Check 7. [0:23:31 – 0:30:38] – Door-to-Door Politics vs. Digital Silos 8. [0:30:38 – 0:35:20] – Libertarians in MAGA? 9. [0:35:20 – 0:43:02] – “Chud the Builder” Saga and the First Amendment 10. [0:43:02 – 0:54:52] – First Amendment Absolutism, Social Order, and Westboro/Charlottesville Lessons Connect with us: https://twitter.com/christopherrufo https://twitter.com/L0m3z https://facebook.com/rufoandlomez https://instagram.com/rufoandlomez ►Subscribe on Apple Podcast: https://podcasts.apple.com/nz/podcast/rufo-lomez/id1849758826 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Curtis Yarvin joins Rufo and Lomez to dissect Trump’s two administrations, the hollowing out of GOP power, and performative vs. real politics and to debate America’s founding history. ► Subscribe to Rufo & Lomez on YouTube! https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCoxZVv224nHvTmkMk0N3fYA?sub_confirmation=1 Sponsors: ►Flying Ace Buy online at https://www.flyingacespirits.com and use code BLAZE for free shipping ► Join BlazeTV! https://get.blazetv.com/rufoandlomez/ Ep 50: 1. 0:00:00 – 0:01:02 – Intro 2. 0:01:02 – 0:04:51 – Yarvin on Trump’s First vs. Second Administration 3. 0:04:51 – 0:09:22– USAID, ‘Doge,’ and Accidental Power Moves 4. 0:09:22 – 0:12:06 – Legitimizing Power Grabs 5. 0:12:06 – 0:15:31 – Irreversible Actions & Foreign Policy as Real Power 6. 0:15:31 – 0:21:21 – Soft Power in Europe & ‘Right-Wing Theater Kids’ 7. 0:21:21 – 0:25:00 – Three Levels of Politics & The Dobbs Example 8. 0:25:00 – 0:32:34 – Power vs. Respectability & The Reality of Congress 9. 0:32:34 – 0:42:22 – Casting Politicians 10. 0:42:22 – 0:47:05 – Can Trump Actually Control Congress? 11. 0:47:05 – 0:50:55 – The Visibility Problem: Herding Voters vs. Voter Backlash 12. 0:50:55 – 0:56:24 – Power, Learned Helplessness, and Turnout 13. 0:56:24 – 1:03:31 – Was the American Revolution a Leftist Mistake? 14. [1:03:31 – 1:09:45] – Civic Religion vs. Nihilism: What Message Can Win? 15. 1:09:45 – 1:12:50] – Saving People vs. Saving Myths & Closing Clash Connect with us: https://twitter.com/christopherrufo https://twitter.com/L0m3z https://facebook.com/rufoandlomez https://instagram.com/rufoandlomez ►Subscribe on Apple Podcast: https://podcasts.apple.com/nz/podcast/rufo-lomez/id1849758826 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Rufo and Lomez discuss the New York Times' recent article accusing the Israeli government of systematic sexual abuse of Palestinian prisoners and California giving state prisoners free iPads, which are being used to watch porn.  ► Subscribe to Rufo & Lomez on YouTube! https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCoxZVv224nHvTmkMk0N3fYA?sub_confirmation=1 ► Join BlazeTV! https://get.blazetv.com/rufoandlomez/ Ep 49: 1. 0:00:00 – 0:01:34 – Intro 2. 0:01:34 – 0:06:36 – NYT Israel Sexual Abuse Allegations 3. 0:06:36 – 0:11:50 – Atrocity Stories, Blood Libel, and Media Credulity 4. 0:11:50 – 0:18:35 – Incubator Babies and Wartime Propaganda 5. 0:18:35 – 0:27:46 – Has Israel Lost the PR War? 6. 0:27:46 – 0:33:07 – Gaza Destruction, Endless Wars, and American Detachment 7. 0:33:07 – 0:40:24 – ‘Porn on Death Row’ 8. 0:40:24 – 0:48:23 – iPads in California Prisons: Porn, Predators, and Policy 9. 0:48:23 – 0:52:02 – Hobbes vs. Rousseau: Are Criminals Broken or Just Bad? 10. 0:52:02 – 1:03:20 – Is California Lost? Plus 2026 Midterms Outlook Connect with us: https://twitter.com/christopherrufo https://twitter.com/L0m3z https://facebook.com/rufoandlomez https://instagram.com/rufoandlomez ►Subscribe on Apple Podcast: https://podcasts.apple.com/nz/podcast/rufo-lomez/id1849758826 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Richard Hanania joins the show to discuss his evolution on the Right and debate Rufo and Lomez on populism, elite human capital, immigration, and how labor markets should really work. ► Subscribe to Rufo & Lomez on YouTube! https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCoxZVv224nHvTmkMk0N3fYA?sub_confirmation=1 ► Join BlazeTV! https://get.blazetv.com/rufoandlomez/ Ep 48 1. [0:00:00] – Who Is Richard Hanania Now? 2. [0:03:23] – Why Richard Trolls the Right 3. [0:11:28] – The “Chud Veto” Explained 4. [0:14:34] – Tea Party vs. MAGA 5. [0:21:38] – Conspiracy Theories: Left vs. Right 6. [0:35:58] – Do “Abundance” Reforms Actually Work? 7. [0:53:26] – Immigration Showdown: High‑Skill, Low‑Skill, and the Chud Veto 8. [1:11:36] – Richard’s Takeaway Connect with us: https://twitter.com/christopherrufo https://twitter.com/L0m3z https://facebook.com/rufoandlomez https://instagram.com/rufoandlomez ►Subscribe on Apple Podcast: https://podcasts.apple.com/nz/podcast/rufo-lomez/id1849758826 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Rufo and Lomez break down Spencer Pratt’s Los Angeles mayoral bid, California’s governor’s race, and the fractured Democrat field heading into 2028. ► Subscribe to Rufo & Lomez on YouTube! https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCoxZVv224nHvTmkMk0N3fYA?sub_confirmation=1 ► Join BlazeTV! https://get.blazetv.com/rufoandlomez/ Ep 47: 1. [0:00] California in focus 2. [4:45] Pratt vs. Bass vs. Rahman 3. [7:55] Institutions vs. influencers 4. [10:30] Fires in the Palisades — and why it may not move enough LA voters. 5. [14:00] Why decline doesn’t flip blue states red 6. [21:30] How a Mayor Pratt would govern 7. [26:00] Katie Porter and HR-style governance 8. [30:20] The money machine behind California Dems 9. [36:40] Can California ever hit rock bottom? 10. [46:30] PolyMarket odds for 2028 Democratic Nominees Connect with us: https://twitter.com/christopherrufo https://twitter.com/L0m3z https://facebook.com/rufoandlomez https://instagram.com/rufoandlomez ►Subscribe on Apple Podcast: https://podcasts.apple.com/nz/podcast/rufo-lomez/id1849758826 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Investigative reporter Michael Tracey debunks some of the most infamous Epstein conspiracy theories and shares how the Epstein files became the ultimate political weapon. ► Subscribe to Rufo & Lomez on YouTube! https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCoxZVv224nHvTmkMk0N3fYA?sub_confirmation=1 ► Join BlazeTV! https://get.blazetv.com/rufoandlomez/ Ep. 46: 1. (0:00:00) – Intro: Michael Tracey’s Ideology and Career Path 2. (0:07:34) – From the Left to Ideological Skeptic 3. (0:12:12) – The Epstein Discourse & Tracey’s Role 4. (0:17:15) – Virginia Giuffre, Dershowitz, and Recantation 5. (0:20:43) – Epstein as a Pop‑Culture Conspiracy Phenomenon 6. (0:28:35) – Elon Musk, ‘Client List,’ and Political Weaponization 7. (0:37:19) – What Did Epstein Actually Do? Tracey’s Steelman 8. (0:51:20) – Debunking Mossad Super‑Spy Myths & Money Questions 9. (0:58:15) – Michael Tracey vs Jim Acosta at the Substack Party Connect with us: https://twitter.com/christopherrufo https://twitter.com/L0m3z https://facebook.com/rufoandlomez https://instagram.com/rufoandlomez ►Subscribe on Apple Podcast: https://podcasts.apple.com/nz/podcast/rufo-lomez/id1849758826 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Are conspiracy theories about a search for the truth or taboo? Rufo and Lomez explore the Left’s political violence, internet radicalization, and the conspiracy-theory culture that may be fueling it all. ► Subscribe to Rufo & Lomez on YouTube! https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCoxZVv224nHvTmkMk0N3fYA?sub_confirmation=1 ► Join BlazeTV! https://get.blazetv.com/rufoandlomez/ Ep. 45: 1. (0:00:00 – 0:05:39) Opening & latest Trump assassination attempt 2. (0:05:39 – 0:10:00( Security limits vs. deeper cultural instability 3. (0:10:00 – 0:15:00) Internet‑scale radicalization on left and right 4. (0:15:00 – 0:21:49) Algorithms, echo chambers & “disinformation expert” trap 5. (0:21:49 – 0:30:48) Collapse of old gatekeepers & media incentive shifts 6. (0:30:48 – 0:37:14) Assassination polling & bipartisan conspiracism 7. (0:37:14 – 0:43:30) Conspiracy theories as an “epistemic sandbox” & vice 8. (0:43:30 – 0:51:28) 9/11 / Building 7 as a case study in bad reasoning 9. (0:51:28 – 0:58:05) Conspiracy as folk culture & psychological coping 10. (0:58:05 – 1:05:53) When “conspiracies” point to real issues 11. (1:05:53 – 1:12:04) Elite human capital & the myth of the more rational left 12. (1:12:04 – 1:15:16) Closing: who should govern & invitation to debate Connect with us: https://twitter.com/christopherrufo https://twitter.com/L0m3z https://facebook.com/rufoandlomez https://instagram.com/rufoandlomez ►Subscribe on Apple Podcast: https://podcasts.apple.com/nz/podcast/rufo-lomez/id1849758826 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Paleoconservative Patrick Casey, host of the “Restoring Order” podcast, discusses the inner workings of the alt-right and the Southern Poverty Law Center. But what is fact, and what is fiction?  ► Subscribe to Rufo & Lomez on YouTube! https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCoxZVv224nHvTmkMk0N3fYA?sub_confirmation=1 ► Join BlazeTV! https://get.blazetv.com/rufoandlomez/ Ep 44: (0:00:00) – Intro (0:02:06) – From Alt-Right Roots to Moderate Paleoconservative (0:03:20) – Immigration, Anti-White Discrimination & the Online Right (0:06:09) – Informants, Feds, and Paranoia on the Fringe Right (0:09:19) – The SPLC’s Paid Informants (0:13:16) – SPLC, Criminality, and Acting Like an Intelligence Agency (0:21:13) – FBI, NGOs, and the “Fed Cutout” Theory (0:24:09) – Was Charlottesville Organic or Manufactured? (0:28:02) – Confederate Statues and the Fallout of Charlottesville (0:45:23) – Online Antisemitic Conspiracies (0:57:14) – The New Antisemitic Wave & Where This Ends Connect with us: https://twitter.com/christopherrufo https://twitter.com/L0m3z https://facebook.com/rufoandlomez https://instagram.com/rufoandlomez ►Subscribe on Apple Podcast: https://podcasts.apple.com/nz/podcast/rufo-lomez/id1849758826 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

After years of attacking conservatives, including Rufo and Lomez, the SPLC is losing its power to shape media narratives. But how can the Right protect its base and take back its moral compass?  ► Subscribe to Rufo & Lomez on YouTube! https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCoxZVv224nHvTmkMk0N3fYA?sub_confirmation=1 ► Join BlazeTV! https://get.blazetv.com/rufoandlomez/ Ep 43: (0:00) – SPLC Indicted: Too Good to Be True? (3:20) – Funding the ‘Hate’ They Condemn (5:02) – Media Gatekeepers & the Charles Murray Case (10:00) – Woke Takeover of the SPLC (15:00) – The Right Learns to Protect Its Own (20:00) – Truth, Provocation & Character (28:03) – Scarcity, Status & Gatekeeping on the Right (35:00) – Delegating Morality to the Left (41:51) – Inside the SPLC Indictment & Declining Fear (49:16) – Saving the Next Generation of Dissidents Connect with us: https://twitter.com/christopherrufo https://twitter.com/L0m3z https://facebook.com/rufoandlomez https://instagram.com/rufoandlomez ►Subscribe on Apple Podcast: https://podcasts.apple.com/nz/podcast/rufo-lomez/id1849758826 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Jacob Siegel argues that the MAGA civil war isn’t organic, but a manufactured narrative pushed by figures like Tucker Carlson and Candace Owens to dominate the next phase of the movement. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

This is not a troll. Christopher Rufo’s newest investigation reveals that California is stretching public health care into deeply controversial territory. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Are we already losing control of AI? Samuel Hammond breaks down national security risks, massive job losses, weaponization risks, and what makes humans irreplaceable. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

California taxpayers are bankrolling a fraud machine that, under Gavin Newsom’s leadership, is driving sweeping changes in the state’s population. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Blake Neff warns that fringe conspiracy influencers are pulling the Right off course. He cautions that indulging these figures risks electoral losses and gives the Left a powerful narrative advantage. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Steve Hilton paints California as a cautionary tale of unchecked Democrat governance. He offers a plan to dismantle the machine and restore opportunity. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Americans haven’t stopped wanting families; they’ve stopped building them. Lyman Stone’s explanation cuts across technology and culture. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

What’s replacing woke behind the scenes? “Third worldism” is consolidating power as the Left’s new organizing idea, with New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani (D) stepping forward as an early leader. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Can the U.S. really claim victory in Iran without igniting something far more dangerous? Army Ranger veteran William Thibeau cautions that the effort to secure the Strait of Hormuz risks spiraling into a broader Middle East conflict. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Joe Kent resigned as director of the National Counterterrorism Center, accusing Trump’s Iran policy of being driven by Israeli influence. Then, in a Tucker Carlson interview, he ignited controversy by suggesting Israel may have been tied to Charlie Kirk’s assassination. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

What’s the strongest case for the Iran war? Will Chamberlain explains why he believes the conflict could ultimately advance American interests and produce a decisive geopolitical outcome. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Is Trump’s Iran war a quagmire in the making driven by Israeli priorities rather than American interests? Curt Mills warns it could repeat the disasters of past Middle East interventions.  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

The Trump coalition is cracking, and Israel is the fault line. From the Iran strikes to generational revolt, "Rufo & Lomez" ask if the split is fatal or fixable. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

The strike on Iran raises a core question for MAGA. Has President Donald Trump broken his pledge to steer clear of new wars, or will his base continue to back his instinctive, decisive, and force-oriented foreign policy? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Who defines American culture? What happens when even asking that question becomes politically taboo? Jeremy Carl reflects on his Senate confirmation hearing and the broader clash over assimilation, identity, and institutional power.  SPONSORS: BIRCH GOLD To get your free copy of the "Ultimate Guide for Gold in the Trump Era," text RUFO to 989898. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Is America becoming numb to assassination attempts against President Trump? A volatile digital information ecosystem is accelerating political paranoia and deepening America’s crisis of stability. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Is colorblind equality back at the DOJ? Harmeet Dhillon is using her authority at the U.S. Department of Justice to challenge DEI-driven discrimination nationwide. Sponsors: BIRCH GOLD To get your free copy of the "Ultimate Guide for Gold in the Trump Era," text RUFO to 989898. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Is Nick Fuentes a threat to the Left or a strategic asset for it? Fuentes' extremism hands Democrats a perfect “Nazi Right” boogeyman, while his Groyper army fractures the conservative coalition. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Jeremy Carl’s confirmation hearing exposes how anti-white racism and identity politics are reshaping American identity and the prospects for a shared national culture. Sponsors: BIRCH GOLD  To get your free copy of the "Ultimate Guide for Gold in the Trump Era," text RUFO to 989898. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Can conservative parallel institutions genuinely challenge and disrupt leftist cultural dominance, or do they ultimately just reinforce their own subordination within the existing power structure? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

The internet has dismantled the media monoculture, ending the monopolies that once shaped public perception. Elites and audiences alike are now scrambling to understand what comes next. Sponsors: ►BIRCH GOLD To get your free copy of the "Ultimate Guide for Gold in the Trump Era," text RUFO to 989898. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Do the millions of Epstein documents reveal a hidden global conspiracy or a morally bankrupt elite driven by sex, money, and institutional rot? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Is America entering a full-scale color revolution? Left-wing protest movements and domestic pressure campaigns threaten to destabilize Trump’s presidency. Sponsors: ►BIRCH GOLD To get your free copy of the "Ultimate Guide for Gold in the Trump Era," text RUFO to 989898. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Did the death of Alex Pretti expose a crisis of law enforcement or a coordinated attempt to undermine Trump’s immigration agenda? Rufo and Lomez examine how the Left has weaponized the incident to challenge the legitimacy of Trump’s presidency. Sponsors:  BIRCH GOLD To get your free copy of the "Ultimate Guide for Gold in the Trump Era," text RUFO to 989898. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

How did the Left evolve from Occupy Wall Street and Bernie Sanders to AOC, DEI, and the post-woke era? Is Ro Khanna’s “post-woke” economics just a technocratic rebrand of elite managerial power? Sponsors: KINDRED HARVEST  Order at KindredHarvest.co and use code RUFO for 20% off. BIRCH GOLD To get your free copy of the "Ultimate Guide for Gold in the Trump Era," text RUFO to 989898. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

President Trump confronted globalist elites at the World Economic Forum in Davos, demanding negotiations over a U.S. acquisition of Greenland. Sponsors: KINDRED HARVEST  Order at KindredHarvest.co and use code RUFO for 20% off. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Why are more young men becoming obsessed with the Jewish question? Dr. David Azerrad explores how internet culture (Tucker, Candace, Fuentes), foreign policy debates, and postwar taboos are fueling this trend. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

What if the real scandal in Minnesota isn’t the fraud itself, but who made sure no one talked about it? Scott Bessent forced a political reckoning with Tim Walz. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Minnesota didn’t ignore abuse; it institutionalized a blueprint for Somali fraud operators. Trump Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent breaks down the ongoing investigation into the Somali fraud operation. Sponsors: KINDRED HARVEST Order at KindredHarvest.co and use code RUFO for 20% off Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

2026 starts with a victory lap! Tim Walz abandons his reelection bid and Trump sends a warning to China and Russia with the capture of Venezuela's Maduro. Sponsors: KINDRED HARVEST  Order at KindredHarvest.co and use code RUFO for 20% off Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Antifa operates with near-impunity, coordinating violence and intimidation through anarchist cells, NGOs, universities, and unions nationwide. Sponsors:  KINDRED HARVEST  Order at KindredHarvest.co and use code RUFO for 20% off. BLAZETV Right now, head over to giftblazetv.com and use promo code RUFO20 to get 20% off a BlazeTV gift card. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices