The Auron MacIntyre Show
by Blaze Podcast Network
So much of the political commentary out there is stale, boring, and unoriginal. Turn off the predictable and superficial talking points, and tune in to a show that is clinically proven to raise your IQ. The Auron MacIntyre Show offers thought-provoking and mold-breaking insights you won’t find anywhere else. Auron draws from the best political thinkers throughout history to make sense of our current political climate in a way that is easy to digest. Join Auron and his guests on a journey to dig below the surface to think more deeply about the politics of our day.
Episodes
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The GOP Train Wreck Gets Worse | 11/13/26
Those hoping that Trump and the GOP would spring back from electoral disaster are in for a rough ride. Trump has announced that we won't need a deal and that the Iran war will continue while apparently sidelining JD Vance. The call for amnesty grows among the Republicans while Mexico is escorting…
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The Second Amendment Delusion Is Dangerous For Conservatives | 11/12/26
During a speech after the massive electoral victory secured by Democrats during the 2026 midterms, the newly minted senator Abdul El-Sayed announced, “Michigan is the capital of Arab America.” El-Sayed is far from the first to boast about the rising concentration of Muslim populations in states...
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'Till We Have Faces': CS Lewis' Hidden Masterpiece | Guest: Nick Dixon | 11/11/2026
C.S. Lewis is best known for his beloved children's series "The Chronicles of Narnia," but his fiction for adults is just as masterful. Nick Dixon of the "Lotus Eaters" joins me to discuss Lewis' lesser-known masterpiece "Till We Have Faces," a retelling of the myth of Cupid and Psych. The book…
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Dave Chappelle Wants You Dead | Guest: Peter Brimelow | 11/9/26
Comedian Dave Chappelle recently told a crowd that he was relieved that Charlie Kirk was dead to the applause of the crowd. The Left is getting bolder in its calls for violence due to a lack of action from the Trump administration. The president also discussed the possibility of an amnesty deal...
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The Post-Midterm Cope Is Insane | 11/6/26
The fallout of a disastrous midterm election is playing out across the entire conservative movement. Major changes are happening inside the administration and the GOP primary field for 2028 has experience a major shake up. Neoconservative commentators are scrambling to desperately find…
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Christians Must Organize Politically or Lose the Country | 11/5/26
As Muslim immigration in the United States has increased, Americans have witnessed the rise of organized political Islam. In states like Michigan and Texas, where immigration has created broad demographic shifts, Islamic diasporas are organizing to alter politics in their new homelands. American...
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It's the Iran War Stupid | Guest: Matthew Williams | 11/4/26
The GOP just suffered one of the most punishing midterm defeats in American history. The race to reframe the loss by establishment conservatives is already underway, but the cause is obvious: The Iran war was an unpopular and expensive disaster. Republicans were warned clearly and repeatedly…
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Aristotle: What Is a Nation? | 11/2/26
The debate over what constitutes a nation continues to rage across the West. In moments like this, it is often useful to return to the wisdom of the past so that we can navigate our future successfully. In the "Politics," Aristotle laid out his vision of what constitutes a nation. A nation is…
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Charlie Kirk's Death Was Only the Beginning | 10/30/26
During a recent TPUSA event, a college student mocked the assassination of Charlie Kirk with a poem. The host seemed to have no answer except to reply with shock. Many conservatives seem to believe that exposing the bloodthirsty nature of the progressives will make the mass reject their ideology....
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Brazil is a Chilling Warning for America | 10/29/26
Flavio Bolsonaro has fled to America after losing his bid for the presidency of Brazil in a stunning upset. Bolsonaro led in the first round of elections and was expected to secure victory until his opponent, Lula da Silva, received a surprising surge of votes from unlikely sections of the…
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Why the Conservative Coalition Is a Disaster | Guest: Titus Techera | 10/28/26
The GOP is facing a critical midterm, but the conservative coalition is a mess. Several factions are now vying for the future of the movement and seem to have irreconcilable differences. When the Trump administration was dominating with clear momentum, those differences were pushed to the side…
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The Nation-State Is Failing | 10/26/26
Modern people see the nation and state as inseparable, but this was not the case for most of history. The nation-state is a relatively new concept that was imposed across the globe after World War I. While many are pushing for a renewed understanding of nationalism, the fact may be that the...
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Woke Went Broke, but It Also Won | Guest: Aydin Paladin | 10/22/2026
"Go woke, go broke" has been a popular slogan in conservative media, but did losing money really mean that woke propaganda did not work? Woke movies, video games, and shows often lost money and were the subject of ridicule, but many of the ideas central to that leftist propaganda have now become...
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Preparing for the End of Democracy | 10/22/26
U.S. Senator Elissa Slotkin (D-Mich.) told an audience at the University of Chicago that she wants future investigations of Trump administration officials to send a deterrent message. Young people considering jobs in a Republican administration, she said, should wonder whether joining it might…
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Democrats Are Planning a Color Revolution in America | Guest: News Fist | 10/21/26
Michigan Senator Elissa Slotkin (D) has been threatening to persecute Trump administration members so severely that no young conservative will ever want to work in a Republican presidential administration again. At the same time, Jennica Pounds, better known as DataRepublican, has uncovered a...
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The Battle for Texas | Guest: Bo French | 10/19/26
Bo French, the GOP candidate for Texas railroad commissioner, started a social media storm when he shared a picture of a football game where he noted the transformation of the state's population. The post started a nationwide debate about the nature of American identity that continues to rage....
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Deporting Ilhan Omar Is Critical for the Survival of the US | Jack Posobiec | 10/16/26
The Trump administration is investigating Rep. Ilhan Omar (D-Minn.) over claims of immigration fraud and financial misconduct. There is a distinct possibility that Omar could face deportation. Jack Posobiec, author of "Unhumans: Socialist Revolution — Tactics for Patriots to Survive a Communist...
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The Global Meritocracy Myth Sells Americans’ Inheritance Cheap | 10/15/26
Americans are being told that restricting legal immigration would rig the competition for jobs and college seats. Apparently, allowing citizens to compete with the entire planet is “meritocracy,” while giving them preference in their own country is “discrimination.” The argument has gained force…
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The Strong Gods Strike Back | Guest: RR Reno | 10/14/26
Immigration has become the central topic for the American Right, triggering a debate over the nature of American identity. Topics like religion, heritage, culture, and tradition are surging back into mainstream discussion. Many establishment conservatives are scrambling to silence the debate and...
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Speaking Hard Truths to Israel | Guest: William Wolfe | 10/12/26
The recent National Conservatism conference in Israel generated a lot of controversy by featuring a panel of Americans delivering some tough love on the political realities of U.S.-Israel realizations. Friends of the show Matthew Peterson, Jonathan Keeperman, and William Wolfe all gave…
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The Cornell Seven: Consent Was Never Enough | 10/9/26
For decades, progressives have used the sexual revolution to erode all standards except that of consent. But in the wake of sexual misconduct allegations at Cornell University, the question of whether consent is a sufficient moral condition for sexual relationships has come to the forefront....
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College Is an Altar Where Children Are Sacrificed for Status | 10/8/26
In the wake of sexual assault allegations at Cornell University, the victimization of women on college campuses has returned to the public conversation. The Left describes campuses as sexual assault factories. The Right describes them as camps for progressive indoctrination. Still, liberal and...
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Boomer Luxury Communism | Guest: J. Burden | 10/7/26
J. Burden joins me to discuss a recent survey that found 89% of Boomers on Social Security would raise taxes on young people to keep their benefits. Why are older conservatives crying about the rise of socialism while they extract government benefits from younger generations? We also look at a...
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Skillet: Jesus in the Trenches | Guest: John Cooper | 10/5/26
Christian metal acts are more common today, but when Skillet began playing, the idea of these two worlds colliding was relatively new. The band gained more notoriety in the secular music scene than the Christian world, but the members always kept their mission front and center. Lead singer John...
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Why the GOP Is Attacking Young White Men | Guest: J. Burden | 10/2/26
Arkansas Gov. Sarah Huckabee Sanders (R) recently ran a political advertisement about welfare reform. The plan she described was great, but the advertisement featured a lazy white guy as the stereotypical representation of a welfare recipient, even though that is the group least likely to receive...
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The Vivek Question | 10/1/26
Things are not looking great for Vivek Ramaswamy. Two polls released this week put Democrat Amy Acton ahead in the Ohio governor’s race. Marist has Acton leading 50% to 44% among registered voters, while a Suffolk poll has her ahead 50% to 41% among likely voters. Another survey has Ramaswamy...
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Territorialization and Deterritorialization: Why Inhuman Systems Are Hijacking Politics | 9/30/26
All human institutions, customs, traditions, and ways of being originate to serve the needs of specific peoples. The collective experiences, struggles, and beliefs of a tribe create a pattern of being, or a code, that organically rises to meet their specific challenges and perpetuate their way of...
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How War Centralizes the Power of the State | Guest: News Fist | 9/28/26
News Fist returns as we wrap up our reading of "Collective Violence, Contentious Politics, and Social Change" by Charles Tilly. In this episode, we address Tilly's assertion that warfare is the main catalyst of growth of state and the most effective method of centralizing its power. Does the…
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Diversity Is a Weapon That Dismantles Social Trust | 9/25/26
The center-left academic Robert Putnam is well known for his research on social cohesion, but his research led to a discovery that he suppressed for years. When Putnam finally came forward with his data, he revealed that diversity has negative impact across almost all domains of social cohesion....
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The American Dream Is Being SOLD as a Luxury Upgrade | 9/24/26
Over the last few decades, many industries discovered they could grow their customer base and profits by selling a cheaper, inferior version of their product while degrading the experience for everyone. Air travel and theme parks are obvious examples. Both learned that the advantages of scale…
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No One Fights for a Country That's Replacing Them | Guest: Christian Heiens | 9/23/26
A battle has broken out inside the conservative movement over the nature of American identity. Many establishment conservatives insist that America is a propositional nation where you only need to love freedom and wear a football jersey to belong. But identities that are so transactional do not...
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Is Government Just a Legal Protection Racket? | Guest: News Fist | 9/21/26
Every functioning government provides physical protection while demanding money in the form of taxes. The state will send armed men to lock you up if you do not pay. Does that mean that governments are nothing but a glorified protection racket? News Fist joins me as we continue our series reading...
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Bo French Ignites a Debate on Indian Immigration | Guest: Matthew Williams | 9/18/26
Texas GOP candidate Bo French ignited a furious debate on the nature of American identity after posting a photo of a University of Texas game that showed one section of the stands dominated by foreigners. The mass migration of Indians into Texas has created a cultural shift that many residents…
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The Debt Crisis Is a Democracy Crisis | 9/17/26
As Republicans head toward what looks like a perilous midterm election, affordability is on everyone’s lips. The Biden administration never convinced voters that it had brought food and housing costs under control. Some Republicans have tried to pretend the problem does not exist; others have...
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Three Models of American Identity | 9/16/26
Many Americans have heard the "melting pot" analogy used to explain the nature of our country's identity, but they don't know that term is relatively new. For most of the nation's history, the "Anglo-assimilation model" was considered the standard. Immigrants could come from all over Europe, but...
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Mom Is Working for Moloch | Guest: Kevin Dolan | 9/14/26
A drop in fertility rates across the world are impacting almost every society, but no one seems to have any good solutions. Attempts to reward motherhood or support it financially have largely failed. Kevin Dolan of the EXIT Group joins me to discuss why an attack on the core structures of...
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Marriage Is Being Socially Engineered Out of Existence | Guest: Lauren Chen | 9/11/26
The latest jobs report showed that 98% of new jobs in the month of August went to women, along with most of the raises and promotions. President Trump and other GOP politicians praised the news as a victory for women, but the implications for marriage in the U.S. are staggering. Women do not…
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Child Care Crashout Reveals the GOP Has a Loser Mentality | 9/10/26
The Trump administration recently revealed it is drafting a proposal, championed by Vice President JD Vance, to change how the government distributes money already earmarked for child care. The plan would tap the roughly $12 billion Child Care and Development Fund and make some of that money...
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Why Gen Z Wants to Burn It All Down | Guest: Rich Baris | 9/9/26
Americans are very proud of their intuitions, but over time, those organizations have become bloated and corrupt, exploiting those they were meant to serve. Older generations have sought a way to preserve the intuitions through reform, but young people are seeking more radical solutions. Pollster...
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The Iran War Turns 6 Months Old | Guest: Firas Modad | 9/4/26
The Iran war was supposed to be a limited military operation with a clear path to achievable victories, but things have not gone as planned. Six months after it began, Iran and America continue to trade fire with no end in sight. Firas Modad or the Lotuseaters joins me to discuss the geopolitical...
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We Need Lawfare for White Men | 9/3/26
For decades, American hiring and admissions have been distorted by a legal and bureaucratic regime that promised equal treatment while repeatedly rewarding institutions for sorting people by race and sex. The Civil Rights Act itself does not exclude white men; Title VII protects employees from...
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Algorithmic Sovereignty and Post-Human Politics | 9/2/26
Everyone is talking about how the implementation of artificial intelligence will revolutionize employment or education, but very few are talking about how it will change politics. The managerial revolution changed how societies were organized, placing large amounts of power into mass…
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Disney Insider: AI Could Destroy the Media Monopoly | Guest: Josh Daws | 8/31/26
Josh Daws worked inside Disney for years watching it destroy its own brand by joining the woke revolution. The ideology increased, the budgets got out of control, and the art suffered. Now, Josh is using his talents to produce "The Continuing Adventures of Mary Sue," an AI-driven series with a…
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Social Currency Is at the Heart of the Affordability Crisis | Guest: Johann Kurtz | 8/28/26
There has been a lot of debate over the American economy and the reality of the affordability crisis for average families. While people debate charts and graphs, the real losses are harder to quantify. Author Johann Kurtz joins me to discuss the hidden social currency that has been drained out of...
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This is What Existential Politics Looks Like | 8/27/26
The assassination of Charlie Kirk was a devastating blow to conservatives, but almost as shocking was the response from parts of the left. Major figures issued the expected denunciations, yet plenty of ordinary progressives celebrated the violent death of a father and husband or mocked his memory...
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Trump Is Stacking Big Wins | Guest: Jeremy Carl | 8/26/26
The Trump administration secured a flurry of big wins recently across several different categories. On immigration we have seen the deportation of Hattians who lost their Temporary Protected Status, a $100,000 fee for H-1Bs, and a pause on immigrant visas. The administration also secured big...
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The Government as Organized Crime | Guest: News Fist | 8/24/26
Every government has to use force, but is that what defines the state? Is the government a servant of the people or just an organized crime family with better public relations? News Fist joins me as we read Charles Tilly's "War Making and State Making as Organized Crime" to better grasp the…
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A Country for Me but Not for Thee | Guest: Carl Benjamin | 8/21/26
British political commentator Melanie Phillips recently made a social media post claiming that the British are not allowed to have a national identity but Israelis are required to have one. The arguments stemmed from her belief that the British were not a real ethnic group with a right to a...
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The Battle for MAGA After Trump | 8/20/26
When I first entered the public arena, the focus of my work was almost entirely on why the Right needed to take power seriously. Conservatives had suffered a devastating string of political and cultural losses because they focused on argument and ideology while paying little attention to the way...
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Lindsay Clancy and the Question of Female Agency | 8/19/26
Lindsay Clancy is on trial for the horrific crime of allegedly murdering her three children after sending her husband out to do errands. Even the defense in the case is not bothering to argue that Clancy is innocent, only that she may have been temporarily insane due to postpartum depression....
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So much of the political commentary out there is stale, boring, and unoriginal. Turn off the predictable and superficial talking points, and tune in to a show that is clinically proven to raise your IQ. The Auron MacIntyre Show offers thought-provoking and mold-breaking insights you won’t find anywhere else. Auron draws from the best political thinkers throughout history to make sense of our current political climate in a way that is easy to digest. Join Auron and his guests on a journey to dig below the surface to think more deeply about the politics of our day.
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