Hearts of Oak Podcast

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  The Week According To. . . James Harvey 10.10.2026 53Min.

  The interview begins with James Harvey discussing a temporary Twitter ban after he posted screenshots related to an MP, saying his criticism was of unprofessional conduct rather than homophobia. It then moves to the Holborn and St Pancras by-election, where he argues the Labour result reflects demographic change, block voting, and voters’ lack of policy knowledge.
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  Rabbi Pesach Wolicki - The Meaning of Zion, the Racism Claim, and Jewish Survival 08.10.2026 49Min.

  Rabbi Pesach Wolicki discusses rising antisemitism, public hostility toward Jews, and disputes over the meanings of “Zion” and “Zionism.” He explains Zion as another name for Jerusalem and argues that Jews are often made central targets of resentment, while antisemitism itself cannot be solved by Jews alone because it comes from those who harbor the hatred.He also describes Jewish history as marked by survival, exile, and return in a way he sees as miraculous and biblically predicted.
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  Dr David Erb - Structural Correction, Nervous-System Function, and Faith 05.10.2026 46Min.

  David Erb joins Peter to explain how a college heart crisis led him into chiropractic care.  Told he needed immediate surgery and lifelong medication, he says structural correction of a spinal misalignment resolved his symptoms and redirected his life.
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  Robert W Malone MD - Homesteading for Health: One Farm Family's Guide to Food, Land, and Self-Sufficiency 02.10.2026 1Std.

  Dr Robert Malone joins Peter to discuss Homesteading for Health, the book he and his wife Jill developed over roughly two and a half years from farm essays, memoir, and policy writing. Robert describes recording the audiobook himself and credits Jill as the primary author and illustrator.
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  Dr Harry Benson - The Myth That Marriage Doesn’t Matter 29.09.2026 48Min.

  Dr Harry Benson, research director of the Marriage Foundation, joins Peter to make the case that marriage still matters. He explains why two-parent families tend to produce better outcomes for children and less pressure on the state, and why marriage itself — not just background factors like income or education — helps couples stay together.
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  The Week According To . . . Lee Harris 28.09.2026 1Std. 2Min.

  Lee Harris returns to look over a tense week in politics and media. We discuss the reported deletion of submissions to Angela Rayner’s working group on an Islamophobia / “anti-Muslim hostility” definition, questions over data protection excuses, and concerns that the proposed definition could be used to restrict speech.
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  Sen. Shane David Jett - Cherokee Heritage, Faith & the Fight for Limited Government 24.09.2026 45Min.

  Oklahoma State Senator Shane David Jett joins Peter to talk about his Cherokee heritage, Christian upbringing, and path into public service. He describes growing up in Tecumseh, the books and preachers that shaped him, his time as the first Republican elected to his House seat (2004–2010), and later service in the Navy as an intelligence officer. Shane discusses Oklahoma’s mix of tribal, state, and local politics, gaming revenue, and how tribal governments interact with the legislature
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  Collin McMahon - Germany's Political Divide: AfD Breaks Through in the West in Berlin 21.09.2026 48Min.

  American-German journalist Collin McMahon joins Hearts of Oak to unpack the AfD’s recent state election gains in Saxony-Anhalt, Mecklenburg-Vorpommern and Berlin. He links the results to public anger over immigration, a slumping economy, high energy prices, climate policy and what he calls woke politics, and argues the party is now growing beyond the east. Collin discusses Friedrich Merz’s “firewall” against the AfD, the CDU’s collapse below the 5% threshold in Mecklenburg, Germany’s proportional system and why other parties keep forming coalitions to keep the AfD out. He also covers AfD co-leaders Alice Weidel and Tino Chrupalla, rising figure Ulrich Siegmund, the Left’s surge in Berlin, European right-wing parties’ hesitation toward the AfD, and why he sees immigration, the economy and opposition to the war in Ukraine as the party’s core issues.
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  The Week According To. . . David Vance 20.09.2026 52Min.

  The discussion covers comments on EU expansion, including suggestions that Ukraine could join the EU, which David Vance rejects as unrealistic. It also addresses criticism of the Archbishop of Canterbury over a photograph with a cleric described as having praised Osama bin Laden, which is presented as poor judgment.
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  Bill Walton - The AI Race, China, and the Bond Market 17.09.2026 54Min.

  Walton says federal regulation could favor large firms and create barriers for smaller innovators, especially in open-source development. He also points to hardware and data-center costs as part of the same problem, saying the AI industry has already become concentrated among a few major players. He argues that open-source models are more likely to support innovation, while heavy regulation could suppress alternative chip designs and other technical advances.
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  Kevin D Freeman - The Four Horsemen of the American Apocalypse and Our Six Trials by Fire 14.09.2026 49Min.

  Kevin Freeman returns to discuss his new book, The Four Horsemen of the American Apocalypse. He maps four forces he says are working together against the United States and the wider West: communism, political Islam, globalism, and the “yellow” horse of traitors, cowards, and fools.
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  Petr Bystron MEP: Why AfD Won First Place in Saxony-Anhalt and What It Means Nationally 11.09.2026 29Min.

  Join us for another episode of Hearts of Oak Podcast, where we’re honoured to have the return of Petr Bystron, a Member of the European Parliament representing the Alternative for Germany (AfD), as our guest.
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  Ernst J. van Zyl - AfriForum, Afrikaner identity and South Africa’s State Decay 31.08.2026 46Min.

  We discuss South Africa’s political and social situation, focusing on identity, governance, and the work of AfriForum. We explain that AfriForum is a civil rights and community-based organization with a large donating membership, and that our work includes litigation, community problem-solving, and safety networks across the country.We also talk about identity in South Africa and how we see it as layered and hierarchical. We say people can be Afrikaner, South African, Christian, and more at the same time, and that cultural identity often comes before national identity for many people. We compare this with regional identity in the UK and discuss how diversity needs to be managed carefully.
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  Jonathan Sacerdoti - Oxford Union: The West Is Right to Be Suspicious of Islam 27.08.2026 52Min.

  Journalist and broadcaster Jonathan Sacerdoti joins Peter to talk about Jewish identity in Britain, rising antisemitism, and his two Oxford Union debates.
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  Dr Gavin Ashenden - One Church or Endless Denominations? Unity, Apostolic Authority and Abortion 24.08.2026 46Min.

  Dr. Gavin Ashenden joins Peter to explore Jesus’ prayer for unity in John 17 and why the Catholic Church uniquely preserves the one Church Christ founded through apostolic authority, the Mass, and Petrine headship.
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  Nick Freitas – The Manbook: A Christian Case for Manhood, Fatherhood, Marriage & Legacy 20.08.2026 51Min.

  We are delighted to have Nick Freitas join us to discuss his move to Blaze TV, the Christian faith that shapes all his work, and why he is fighting for Christendom rather than a secular vision of Western civilization.
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  Isabel Vaughan-Spruce - March for Life UK 2026: Creating the Momentum to Flip the Nation into Life 17.08.2026 47Min.

  Isabel Vaughan-Spruce joins us to discuss the upcoming March for Life UK on 5 September in Westminster. She details the morning Life Fest programme, including the pro-life family summit on the theme “abortion hurts the family,” a new youth summit for 18–35s, age-appropriate sessions for children and teens, and a hall of pro-life organisations. Isabel and Peter cover abortion’s wider impact on mothers, fathers, siblings and relationships, the importance of church involvement, UK abortion law (pills by post and the recent decriminalisation vote), the power of careful language, and an update on her ongoing legal case over silent prayer near an abortion clinic. Isabel Vaughan-Spruce is Co-Director of March for Life UK and Campaign Director of 40 Days for Life Birmingham. A longstanding Catholic pro-life advocate and crisis-pregnancy volunteer for over 20 years, she has helped organise peaceful prayer vigils and practical support for women, while building the annual March for Life into one of the UK’s largest pro-life gatherings. Known internationally for her quiet courage in defending both the unborn and the fundamental freedoms of thought and prayer, she continues to lead with clarity, compassion and unwavering commitment to the dignity of every human life. 𝕏            @IsabelVSpruce  https://x.com/IsabelVSpruce                @march4lifeuk https://x.com/march4lifeuk WEBSITE                https://www.marchforlife.co.uk/INSTAGRAM           https://www.instagram.com/marchforlifeuk/YOUTUBE                                https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCmUBF1SGVxQh9QPox8gZ8WQ Connect with Hearts of Oak...𝕏                         x.com/HeartsofOakUKWEBSITE            heartsofoak.org/PODCASTS        heartsofoak.podbean.com/SOCIAL MEDIA  heartsofoak.org/connect/SHOP                  heartsofoak.org/shop/ *Special thanks to Bosch Fawstin for recording our intro/outro on this podcast. Check out his art theboschfawstinstore.blogspot.com and follow him on 𝕏 x.com/TheBoschFawstin    
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  Grant Stinchfield - Fauci, RFK Jr., Midterm Prediction Markets & Men in Women’s Sports 13.08.2026 29Min.

  Grant Stinchfield joins Peter to discuss his investigative reporting background, accountability for Anthony Fauci over COVID-era decisions and private communications, Robert F. Kennedy Jr. and efforts to address institutional challenges in Washington, the Jones Act waiver and its impact on American shipping, the conflict with Iran, prediction markets versus traditional polling in the context of Texas politics and the midterms, and the question of fairness in women’s sports.
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  Alex Phillips - Faith, Farage and Division on the Right 10.08.2026 49Min.

  The conversation begins with an update on Alex Phillips’s Christian faith. She says Christianity has brought her joy, a sense of solace, and the feeling of being able to place things in God’s hands. She says she prays every morning for guidance and sees herself as a vessel for the Holy Spirit.
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  Callum Smiles - On the Ground in Ceuta: Migration Surge Overwhelms Spanish Exclave 06.08.2026 29Min.

  Callum Smiles joins Hearts of Oak to report from his recent trip to Ceuta, the Spanish enclave on the North African coast, where he was filming with Fox Populi. Fresh from Gibraltar, he describes a migration situation far larger than expected: thousands of arrivals after the major influx on 31 July, with Moroccan migrants concentrated in the south and sub-Saharan migrants in the north.