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Newt's World

Join former House Speaker, professor, historian, and futurist Newt Gingrich as he shares his lifetime of knowledge and access to the world?s most interesting minds in a new series that covers all aspects of our society. From history to health, national security to science, Newt offers stories, conversations, and context to uncover new perspectives, knowledge and insight. This podcast isn?t about politics; it?s about exploring the past, present, and future to understand where we?ve been and where we?re going. Welcome to Newt?s World, a podcast for independent thinkers.

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Episode 473: Tulsi Gabbard on Why She Left the Democratic Party

Tulsi Gabbard was elected to the Hawaii State House of Representatives at the age of 21. As a reservist in the Hawaii Army National Guard, she completed two tours of duty in the Middle East. In 2012, she was elected to the U.S. House of Representatives for Hawaii?s second district. She ran for president on the Democratic ticket in 2020. On October 11th she announced she is leaving the Democratic party. Newt?s guest is Tulsi Gabbard, a former congresswoman, former presidential candidate and she?s now campaigning for Republicans leading into the 2022 midterms. Her latest project is her new podcast, ?The Tulsi Gabbard Show.?

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2022-10-23
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Episode 472: Bill O?Reilly on ?Killing the Legends?

In ?Killing the Legends: The Lethal Danger of Celebrity? Bill O?Reilly explores the lives, legacies, and tragic deaths of three of the most famous people of the 20th century: Elvis Presley, John Lennon, and Muhammad Ali. These three icons changed the worlds of music, film, and sports. Newt?s guest is trail-blazing TV journalist Bill O?Reilly, the best-selling author of the Killing series, nearly all of which have become #1 New York Times and national bestsellers and sold almost 19 million copies worldwide.

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2022-10-21
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Episode 471: Dennis Prager on The Rational Bible

Is the Bible, the most influential book in world history, still relevant today?   

Dennis Prager believes it remains profoundly relevant, both to the great issues of our day and to each individual life. He is the author of ?The Rational Bible? series, and his latest edition explains the Book of Deuteronomy, the fifth book of the Bible. He?s joining Newt to explain how the text relates to the contemporary world. Dennis Prager is the founder of Prager University, the author of nine best-selling books on politics, religion, and happiness.  Tens of millions of people watch his videos and millions more listen daily to his nationally broadcast radio show, ?The Dennis Prager Show.?  

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2022-10-16
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Episode 470: The Road to the Midterms ? House and Senate Races

We?re only 26 days away from the November midterm elections.  In this episode, get insights from the experts as we go through the U.S. House and Senate races in the key battleground states. Newt?s guests are David Winston and Myra Miller, President and Co-Founders of The Winston Group, a Washington, D.C. strategy and survey research firm. 

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2022-10-15
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Episode 469: Digital Madness

What impact have smart phones and social media had on our society?  We are struggling with record rates of depression, loneliness, anxiety, overdoses and suicide.  And while the COVID pandemic exacerbated the crisis, we were at record levels of psychiatric distress before the pandemic. Newt?s guest is Dr. Nicholas Kardaras.  He is the best-selling author of Glow Kids, and he?s joining Newt to talk about his new book, ?Digital Madness: How Social Media Is Driving Our Mental Health Crisis ? and How to Restore Our Sanity.?

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2022-10-12
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Episode 468: Peter Navarro on Trump?s America

Peter Navarro discusses why he believes President Trump lost the White House in 2020 and how he will win it back in 2024. Peter Navarro is one of only three senior White House officials who remained with President Trump from the 2016 presidential campaign to the end of his term in office. As director of the Office of Trade and Manufacturing Policy, he served as policy coordinator for the Defense Production Act during the pandemic, and was a principal architect of Trump?s tariff, trade, and ?tough on China? policies. His new book, Taking Back Trump?s America: Why We Lost the White House and How We?ll Win It Back is out now.

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2022-10-09
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Episode 467: Should We Be Concerned About North Korea?

Should we be concerned about North Korea and Kim Jong-Un?s recent missile launches? On October 4th, North Korea fired an intermediate-range ballistic missile that flew over Japan. The launches mark the 24th time this year that North Korea has conducted missile tests. The missile fired on Tuesday was the first from North Korea to fly over Japan in five years, triggering alarms across Japan?s northern regions. Newt?s guest is David Kang. He is a Non-Resident Fellow at the Quincy Institute and Maria Crutcher Professor of International Relations at the University of Southern California. He is also director of the USC Korean Studies Institute and Vice-Chair of the Political Science and International Relations department.

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2022-10-07
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Episode 466: Russia ? Ukraine War

An update on the Russia and Ukraine war. On September 21st, Russia announced it will draft 300,000 reservists to support its military campaign in Ukraine. Russia has lost 5,937 Russian soldiers since the beginning of their invasion. Newt?s guest is George Beebe, former director of the CIA?s Russia analysis and former advisor to Vice President Dick Cheney. He is currently the Director of Grand Strategy at the Quincy Institute. His book, The Russia Trap: How Our Shadow War with Russia Could Spiral into Nuclear Catastrophe is out now.

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2022-10-02
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Episode 465: The State of the Economy

Rising grocery prices, supply chain issues, the highest inflation in 40 years, uncertainty in the markets and interest rate increases, all of these factors add up to economic instability for many Americans.  And almost everyone wants to know how they can protect their own finances now and also invest in their future. Newt?s guest is Charles Thorngren, CEO of Legacy Precious Metals. www.buylegacygold.com/newt 

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2022-09-30
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Episode 464: The Commitment to America ? Live Event

On Sunday, Newt spoke with Republican House Leader Kevin McCarthy about the Commitment to America.  This episode is the audio from the Commitment to America live event in Monongahela, Pennsylvania on Friday, September 23rd.  The event was held as a town hall style meeting with questions from the audience.  For more information visit http://commitmenttoamerica.com Part 2 of 2. 

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2022-09-26
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Episode 463: Leader Kevin McCarthy on the Commitment to America

As we approach the midterm elections on Tuesday, November 8th, we are facing record breaking inflation, high rates of crime across the country, and huge waves of migrants coming over the U.S. southern border.  As one of the architects of the Contract with America almost 30 years ago, Newt believes it?s important for leaders to tell the American people what they stand for.  And the Republicans in the House have released the ?Commitment to America? which is very clear on what policies Leader McCarthy, and the House Republicans will deliver on if they take over the House in January.  Newt?s guest is House Republican Leader Kevin McCarthy.  Part 1 of 2. 

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2022-09-25
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Episode 462: Border Crisis in El Paso, Texas

Over 2.1 million migrants have crossed the U.S. southern border this year.  In August alone, there have been 203,597 border encounters. The Mayor of El Paso, Texas, Oscar Leeser, said the City of El Paso has had between 1,500 to 1,900 migrants coming into their city per day and 80% of the migrants coming from Venezuela. The City of El Paso and the U.S. border patrol are working together to manage the huge influx of migrants.  The City of El Paso is busing migrants to their destination. Over half of the migrants do not have a sponsor or the money to get to their final destination.  Newt?s guests are El Paso City Manager, Tommy Gonzalez and Deputy City Manager of Public Safety, Mario D?Agostino. 

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2022-09-24
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Episode 461: Jon Clifton on ?Blind Spot?

Gallup has been asking the world?s citizens the question, ?How?s Your Life Going?? since 2006 and some concerning trends are starting to emerge. People are reporting more stress, sadness, physical pain, worry and anger than at any other point in the history of Gallup?s World Poll tracking.  Newt?s guest is Jon Clifton, CEO of Gallup.  His new book, Blind Spot: The Rise of Global Unhappiness and How Leaders Missed It, is out now. 

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2022-09-21
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Episode 460: Are We a Nation of Victims?

Hardship is now equated with victimhood. The pursuit of excellence and exceptionalism are at the heart of American identity, and the disappearance of these ideals in our country leaves a deep moral and cultural vacuum in its wake. But the solution isn?t to simply complain about it. It?s to revive a new cultural movement in America that puts excellence first again. Newt?s guest is Vivek Ramaswamy. He is a successful entrepreneur and New York Times bestselling author of Woke Inc. His new book is Nation of Victims: Identity Politics, the Death of Merit, and the Path Back to Excellence.

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2022-09-18
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Episode 459: Folds of Honor Scholarships

Folds of Honor began when Lieutenant Colonel Dan Rooney was on a flight home from his second tour of duty in Iraq. Since its inception in 2007, Folds of Honor has provided nearly 44,000 life-changing educational scholarships to children and spouses of fallen or disabled military service members and first responders, totaling nearly $200 million dollars. Newt?s guest is Lieutenant Colonel Dan Rooney, the only-ever F-16 fighter pilot with three combat tours in Iraq and PGA Professional. To donate, visit: https://foldsofhonor.org

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2022-09-16
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Episode 458: World War II and the Rise of American Intelligence

In the United States, a highly organized intelligence system did not exist before World War II.  Our geographic isolation meant spying on our enemies or our allies was a relatively rare, often haphazard undertaking.  But as Nicholas Reynolds details in his new book, ?Need to Know: World War II and the Rise of American Intelligence?, that national restraint gave way during the war to an extraordinary intricate web of spying which, postwar, would grow into our modern intelligence machine. Newt?s guest is Nicholas Reynolds.  He is The New York Times bestselling author of  
?Writer, Sailor, Soldier, Spy? and has worked in the fields of modern intelligence and military history for 40 years. 

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2022-09-14
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Episode 457: Henry Kissinger on Leadership

In his new book, ?Leadership: Six Studies in World Strategy?, former Secretary of State, Dr. Henry Kissinger looks at lives of six of the most influential leaders of the last century: Konrad Adenauer, Charles de Gaulle, Richard Nixon, Anwar Sadat, Lee Kuan Yew, and Margaret Thatcher - all of whom he knew personally. Newt?s guest is Henry Kissinger. He served as national security advisor and secretary of state under President Richard Nixon and President Gerald Ford and he has advised many other American presidents on foreign policy. He received the 1973 Nobel Peace Prize, the Presidential Medal of Freedom, and the Medal of Liberty.

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2022-09-11
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Episode 456: The Queen and the Prime Minister

On Tuesday, September 13, Queen Elizabeth met with the United Kingdom?s newly elected Prime Minister, Liz Truss.  Truss is the third female prime minister in the U.K.?s history and comparisons between her and former Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher have been made.  Then, on Thursday, the Queen passed away at her summer home, Balmoral, in Scotland.  She was 96 years old and had been Queen for 70 years, longer than another other sovereign in the history of the United Kingdom.  

Newt?s guest is Nile Gardiner.  He is the director of the Margaret Thatcher Center for Freedom and Bernard and Barbara Lomas Fellow at The Heritage Foundation. 

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2022-09-09
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Episode 455: Student Loan Debt Forgiveness

President Biden?s recent announcement to forgive $10,000 dollars of student loan debt for single borrowers making less than $125,000 a year and couples making less than $250,000 a year, has made those with student loan debt grateful for the relief and those who have already paid off their loans and those who never went to college raising questions about fairness.  However, we need to better understand the root cause of the student loan debt crisis in America. Newt?s guest is Josh?Mitchell.  He is a reporter in the London bureau of?The Wall Street Journal, and his book: ?The Debt Trap: How Student Loans Became a National Catastrophe? is out in paperback now. 

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2022-09-04
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Episode 454: Newt Answers Your Questions

Newt is joined by members of his Inner Circle membership club and he discusses Mikhail Gorbachev?s legacy, the one-year anniversary of the U.S. withdrawal from Afghanistan and the election cycle in the month of August, in a town hall style meeting.  Become a member of Newt?s Inner Circle today at http://newtsinnercircle.com 

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2022-09-02
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Episode 453: Operation Pineapple Express

In April 2020, an urgent call was placed from a Special Forces operator serving overseas. The message:?Get Nezam out of Afghanistan now!?Nezam was part of the Afghan National Army?s first group of American-trained commandos. He served alongside the U.S. Special Forces for over a decade. The message reached Nezam?s former commanding officer, retired Lt. Col. Scott Mann, and he sent out an SOS to a group of Afghan vets (Navy SEALs, Green Berets, CIA officers, USAID advisors). They all answered the call for one last mission, to save a former comrade?and 500 other Afghans?being targeted by the Taliban in the chaos of America?s withdrawal from Afghanistan.  Newt?s guest is Lt. Col. Scott Mann.  His new book, ?Operation Pineapple Express: The Incredible Story of a Group of Americans Who Undertook One Last Mission and Honored a Promise in Afghanistan? is out now.

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2022-08-31
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Episode 452: The Road to the Midterms ? U.S. Senate Races

We?re only ten weeks away from the November midterm elections.  In this episode, we?re going through the U.S. Senate races in the key battleground states of Pennsylvania, Georgia, Ohio, Nevada and Arizona and talking about former President Trump?s impact on the races.  Newt?s guest is Matt Towery of Insider Advantage. Matt is a political analyst and pollster, television commentator, attorney and former Georgia state legislator. 

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2022-08-28
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Episode 451: Twitter?s Troubles

In a whistleblower complaint obtained and published by The Washington Post this week, former Twitter security chief Peiter ?Mudge? Zatko alleges the company misled federal regulators and the company?s own board of directors about ?extreme, egregious deficiencies? in its defenses against hackers, as well as its lax efforts to fight spam. The complaint has potential implications for Twitter?s legal battle with Elon Musk, who is trying to get out of a $44 billion dollar contract to buy the social media platform. Newt?s guest is Jessica Melugin, Director of the Center for Technology and Innovation at the Competitive Enterprise Institute.

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2022-08-26
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Episode 450: John Solomon on the FBI?s Raid on Mar-a-Lago

It?s been 17 days since the FBI raided former President Trump?s Mar-a-Lago estate and there are still so many unanswered questions. On Thursday, August 18th, U.S. Magistrate Judge Bruce Reinhart ruled the Department of Justice must turn over the redacted version of the affidavit used to justify the unprecedented FBI search by this Thursday at 12 noon. Newt?s guest is John Solomon. He?s an award-winning investigative journalist, author and digital media entrepreneur who serves as Chief Executive Officer and Editor-in-Chief of Just the News

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2022-08-24
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Episode 449: Paul Manafort on ?Political Prisoner?

The chief weapon deployed by the power establishment of Government, Big Media, Big Tech, and Wall Street against the Trump campaign and presidency was propaganda. Time and again, allegations from anonymous sources were disseminated by a partisan media, promoted by a dishonest Democrat Party leadership, and ultimately debunked when the facts surfaced. But by the time the truth came out, it was too late. There had already been casualties. One of the highest profile casualties was Paul Manafort, who was convicted and served time in federal prison. Newt?s guest is Paul Manafort. His new book, ?Political Prisoner: Persecuted, Prosecuted, but Not Silenced? is out now.

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2022-08-21
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Episode 448: Supersizing the IRS

This week, President Biden signed into law the ?Inflation Reduction Act? which more than doubles the size of the Internal Revenue Service.  The Act will grow the IRS to nearly 160,000 total employees, despite a historic border crisis and record numbers of illegal aliens and deadly drugs pouring across the southern border. Newt?s guest is Mark Morgan, Visiting Fellow in the Border Security and Immigration Center at The Heritage Foundation. He previously served as Acting Commissioner of U.S. Customs and Border Protection in the Trump Administration. 

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2022-08-20
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Episode 447: FBI Raid on Mar-a-Lago

On Monday, August 8th, FBI Agents entered former President Donald Trump?s Mar-a-Lago estate in Florida and seized what they determined were classified documents.  The raid was unprecedented.  In the 114 year history of the FBI, they have never gone after a former President of the United States.  Was the raid politically motivated?  What documents did President Trump have in his possession the FBI could have requested he give back?  Why did they feel the need to get a search warrant?  Why did they take his passports?  What actions will Congress take? Newt?s guest is Congressman Brian Fitzpatrick.  He represents Pennsylvania?s 1st Congressional District. Prior to working in Congress, he spent 14 years serving our country as both an FBI Special Agent and Federal Prosecutor. 

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2022-08-17
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Episode 446: A U.S. Marine Rescues His Afghan Interpreter

In August of 2021, America ended its longest war. As the world watched the shocking scene at the Kabul airport, Marine Major Tom Schueman fought?both behind the scenes and through a social media campaign?to get his friend and former Afghan interpreter, Zak, out of Afghanistan before he and his family were discovered by the Taliban.  In their new memoir, ?ALWAYS FAITHFUL: A Story of the War in Afghanistan, the Fall of Kabul, and the Unshakable Bond Between a Marine and an Interpreter,? Tom and Zak tell the story of how they came together in Afghanistan?s deadly Helmand Valley, where they formed a brotherhood, eventually culminating in Zak?s harrowing, eleventh-hour rescue.  Newt?s guests are Major Tom Schueman and Zainullah ?Zak? Zaki. 

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2022-08-14
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Episode 445: Why Climate Change is ?Unsettled?

You?ve heard the ?facts? before: surging sea levels are inundating the coasts. Hurricanes and tornadoes are becoming fiercer and more frequent. Climate change will be an economic disaster. But according to science, all of these statements are profoundly misleading.  Newt?s guest is Dr. Steven E. Koonin.  He served as the Undersecretary for Science in the U.S. Department of Energy under President Obama.  He is currently a professor at New York University in the Stern School of Business, Tandon School of Engineering and Department of Physics. His book: ?Unsettled: What Climate Science Tells Us, What It Doesn?t, and Why It Matters? is out now. 

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2022-08-11
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Episode 444: Penn Law School?s War on Amy Wax

In a letter dated June 23, 2022, the Dean of the University of Pennsylvania, Carey Law School, Theodore Ruger, suggested imposing sanctions on Professor Amy Wax for showing ?a callous and flagrant disregard for our University community.? Dean Ruger is seeking to ?cancel? her based on her opinions and views and how the University has reacted to them. Professor Amy Wax is currently the Robert Mundheim Professor of Law at the University of Pennsylvania Carey Law School where she joined the faculty with tenure on July 1, 2001. Donate to her legal defense fund here: https://gofund.me/96d43ec6

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2022-08-07
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Episode 443: Can One Man Save the World?

Grammy nominated, singer-songwriter John Ondrasik joins Newt to talk about his new single and video, ?Can One Man Save the World??  The song is inspired by the courage of President Zelenskyy and the people of Ukraine and asks the United States and the world to stand up for the core values of freedom and justice. The video was filmed on location on a Ukrainian battlefield with the Ukrainian Orchestra.  John was aided by the non-proft, Save Our Allies. Newt?s guests are John Ondrasik of Five for Fighting and Sarah Verardo, one of the founders of Save Our Allies. 

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2022-08-03
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Episode 442: Charlie Kirk on ?The College Scam?

In his new book, ?The College Scam: How America?s Universities Are Bankrupting and Brainwashing Away the Future of America?s Youth,? Charlie Kirk puts the college industry on trial with a ten-count indictment of why academia has lost all credibility. Newt?s guest is Charlie Kirk, the founder and president of Turning Point USA, the largest and fastest growing conservative youth activist organization in the country. He?s also a #1 New York Times best-selling author and host of ?The Charlie Kirk Show.?

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2022-07-31
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Episode 441: Understanding Mass Shootings

After the recent mass shootings in the last several weeks in Buffalo, New York, Uvalde, Texas and Highland Park, Illinois ? the country has been challenged with how to put a stop to these mass shootings.  But first, we need to understand who these mass shooters are and why they decide to act.  Newt?s guest is Katherine Schweit.  She is an author, attorney, former Chicago prosecutor, and career FBI special agent.  While at the FBI, she wrote the seminal research entitled, ?A Study of 160 Active Shooter Incidents in the United States 2000-2013.? Her recent book, ?Stop the Killing: How to End the Mass Shooting Crisis? was released last year.   

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2022-07-27
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Episode 440: The Road to the Midterms ? What Voters are Thinking

?The Road to the Midterms? series continues, looking more closely at what issues voters are talking about, leading into the midterm election. Newt?s guest is John McLaughlin. He is the CEO of McLaughlin and Associates, a leading research and polling firm. He has worked professionally as a strategic consultant and pollster for 40 years, winning some of the toughest elections in the United States.

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2022-07-24
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Episode 439: Senator Braun on Balancing the Federal Budget

As a businessman before being elected to the United States Senate from Indiana, Senator Mike Braun was the Founder and CEO of Meyer Distributing and he learned a thing or two about a balance sheet. He?s joining Newt to discuss, ?The Braun Budget: A Plan to Defuse America?s Inflation Bomb and Unleash Prosperity,? which is his proposal to reduce our national debt of $30.58 trillion dollars over 10 years. Find out more at https://www.braun.senate.gov/newsroom/braun-budget

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2022-07-23
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Episode 438: The Rise of the New Puritans

The new Puritans are here, and they?re coming for your lifestyle, your freedoms, and your fun. Why is the censorious left winning, and why does the future of the country rely on rejecting their tyrannical vision for tomorrow? Newt?s guest is Noah Rothman. His new book, ?The Rise of the New Puritans: Fighting Back Against Progressives? War on Fun? is out now.

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2022-07-17
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Episode 437: Suppression, Deception, Snobbery and Bias

After facing the White House press corps as White House press secretary under President George W. Bush from 2001 to 2003, Ari Fleischer has experienced first-hand just how biased and inaccurate the press can be in their reporting. And they have only become more partisan in recent years. Newt?s guest is Ari Fleischer.  His new book, ?Suppression, Deception, Snobbery, and Bias: Why the Press Gets Such Much Wrong ? And Just Doesn?t Care? is out now.

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2022-07-16
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Episode 436: Defeating Big Government Socialism

Sean Hannity is turning the tables on his good friend, Newt Gingrich. He?s asking the questions of Newt, about his new book, ?Defeating Big Government Socialism: Saving America?s Future? which is available at Amazon.com, and everywhere you buy books. Pick up a first-edition copy today. http://gingrich360.com/book

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2022-07-12
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Episode 434: Founding Fathers? Week ? Alexander Hamilton

The lives of these men are essential to understanding the American form of government and our ideals of liberty. The Founding Fathers all played key roles in the securing of American independence from Great Britain and in the creation of the government of the United States of America.   

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2022-07-11
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Episode 435: Founding Fathers? Week ? James Madison

The lives of these men are essential to understanding the American form of government and our ideals of liberty. The Founding Fathers all played key roles in the securing of American independence from Great Britain and in the creation of the government of the United States of America.

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2022-07-10
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Episode 433: Founding Fathers? Week ? Benjamin Franklin

The lives of these men are essential to?understanding the American form of government and our ideals of liberty.?The Founding Fathers all played key roles in the securing of American independence from Great Britain and in the creation of the government of the United States of America.

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2022-07-08
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Episode 432: Founding Fathers? Week ? John Adams

The lives of these men are essential to understanding the American form of government and our ideals of liberty. The Founding Fathers all played key roles in the securing of American independence from Great Britain and in the creation of the government of the United States of America.

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2022-07-07
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Episode 431: Founding Fathers? Week ? Thomas Jefferson

The lives of these men are essential to?understanding the American form of government and our ideals of liberty.?The Founding Fathers all played key roles in the securing of American independence from Great Britain and in the creation of the government of the United States of America.   

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2022-07-06
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Episode 430: Founding Fathers? Week ? George Washington

The lives of these men are essential to?understanding the American form of government and our ideals of liberty.?The Founding Fathers all played key roles in the securing of American independence from Great Britain and in the creation of the government of the United States of America. 

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2022-07-05
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Episode 429: Remembering Hershel ?Woody? Williams

Hershel ?Woody? Williams fought in the Battle of Iwo Jima, as a 21-year-old Marine from West Virginia. After using flamethrowers to wipe out seven Japanese pill boxes, opening an area where Marine tanks and personnel carriers could break through the enemy defenses. Williams was awarded the Medal of Honor in World War II. He was the oldest living recipient. He died on Wednesday, June 29th in Huntington, West Virginia at the age of 98. Newt shares his interview with Hershel ?Woody? Williams which originally aired on Memorial Day in 2019.

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2022-07-03
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Episode 428: Seven Ways You Can Financially Prepare for a Recession

Inflation is eating away at wage increases, the Dow is down 18% for the year so far, the Fed just raised interest rates three quarters of a point and gas is over $5 a gallon. Are we headed towards a recession? Newt?s guest is Michelle Singletary. She discusses her recent column, ?Seven Ways You Can Financially Prepare for a Recession?. She writes the nationally syndicated personal finance column, ?The Color of Money? which appears in The Washington Post on Wednesdays and Sundays.

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2022-07-01
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Episode 427: Betsy DeVos on ?Hostages No More?

From coronavirus lockdowns to critical race theory in the classroom, it has become clear that America?s schools aren?t working for America?s students and parents. Newt?s guest has been fighting to improve education for every American student for nearly 40 years. Betsy DeVos spent four years serving as Secretary of Education under President Donald Trump.  Her new book, ?Hostages No More: The Fight for Education Freedom and the Future of the American Child? is out now. 

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2022-06-29
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Episode 426: Tim Kennedy on ?Scars and Stripes?

Tim Kennedy has a problem.  He only feels alive when he?s about to die.  In his new best-selling memoir, ?Scars and Stripes: An Unapologetically American Story of Fighting the Taliban, UFC Warriors, and Myself? he talks about his life so far.  He?s a decorated Green Beret sniper, a UFC headliner and a self-described ?bad ass?.  At its core, his memoir talks about the challenges and failures he?s lived through and how those experiences shaped him into the man he is today ? a devoted husband, father and successful business owner. 

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2022-06-26
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Episode 425: Justice Clarence Thomas in His Own Words

Few know Justice Clarence Thomas beyond his contentious U.S. Supreme Court confirmation battle in 1991. But Thomas? life is a classic American tale. He was born poor in the segregated South, only to become one of the most influential justices in the highest court of the land. As the Supreme Court is poised for imminent, landmark rulings, a new book provides an exclusive interview with Justice Clarence Thomas, the court?s most senior justice. The book is based on hours of interviews that were not included in the award-winning film,??Created Equal: Clarence Thomas in His Own Words.? Newt?s guest is Michael Pack. He is a documentary filmmaker,?president of Manifold Productions, and he has produced over 15 documentaries for public television. 

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2022-06-24
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Episode 424: Battle for the American Mind

After 16,000 hours of K-12 indoctrination, our kids come out of government schools hating America. They roll their eyes at religion and disdain our history. We spend more money on education than ever, but kids can barely read and write, let alone reason with discernment. Western culture is on the ropes. Kids are bored and aimless, flailing for purpose in a system that says racial and gender identity is everything. Newt is joined by Pete Hegseth and David Goodwin. In their new book, “Battle for the American Mind: Uprooting a Century of Miseducation”, they layout a field guide for remaking schools in the United States.

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2022-06-19
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