Ruthless Podcast

Bad to Worse for Democrats: Platner Scandal Explodes + Sen. Ben Sasse Joins the Progrum 02.06.2026 1h 36min

Democrats face a growing headache in Maine as new controversies surround Senate candidate Graham Platner. Plus, Ben Sasse joins the show for an unforgettable discussion on family, faith, death, gratitude, and finding purpose in the time we're given. #RuthlessPodcast #BenSasse #Politics #Faith #Podcast 00:04:09 Democrats’ Senate Nightmare: The Graham Platner Problem 00:08:39 Platner’s Wife Warned Campaign About Explicit Messages 00:13:22 Why Platner’s Kik Account Is Raising New Questions 00:20:50 Platner’s Wife Defends Him as Pressure Mounts 00:30:29 Corey Booker Forced to Address the Platner Fallout 00:42:25 Ben Sasse on Faith, Family, and Facing Terminal Cancer 00:52:52 Raising Kids to Serve Others Instead of Themselves 01:07:02 Ben Sasse Explains Why He Isn’t Afraid of Death 01:19:23 Ben Sasse’s Biggest Regret and Lessons From Life Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Jill Biden’s Cash Grab: Joe “Had A Stroke” + Vivek Ramaswamy Joins the Progrum 29.05.2026 1h 47min

Jill Biden's eyebrow-raising claims about the infamous debate, a roast of the disastrous America 250 concert lineup, Hakeem Jeffries' latest FaceTune fail, and the fellas welcome Vivek Ramaswamy to the progrum to discuss Medicaid fraud, healthcare costs, and his vision for Ohio's future. Plus: a legendary King of the Hill showdown, a one-handed driver's traffic stop gone hilariously wrong, and plenty of Friday chaos along the way. #ruthlesspodcast #VivekRamaswamy #America250 #JoeBiden #hakeemjeffries 00:02:56 Jill Biden Claims She Thought Joe Biden Had a Stroke 00:05:12 Debate Fallout and the Biden Family Cover-Up Debate 00:11:49 Democrat Civil War Reignites Over Biden’s Exit 00:19:25 America 250 Concert Lineup Gets Roasted 00:28:24 Young MC Bails on America 250 Celebration 00:39:18 Hakeem Jeffries Caught Using FaceTune Again 00:45:23 Does James Talarico Really Avoid Meat? 00:50:29 King of the Hill: Adam Kinzinger vs. Joe Walsh 01:01:00 Florida Deputy Tickets Driver for Using a Hand She Doesn't Have 01:08:06 Vivek Ramaswamy on Medicaid Fraud and Ohio's Future 01:37:20 Why Vivek's Medicaid Fraud Plan Could Become a National Model Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Will the Democrat Death Spiral Save GOP Majorities? 28.05.2026 1h 28min

The fellas break down the Republican fight for the Senate majority after Ken Paxton’s massive Texas primary win, exposing the Democrats’ growing “normal guy” problem as James Talarico’s old woke clips come back to haunt the party. Plus: RFK Jr. battles snakes with his bare hands, a “strip club veteran” becomes a courtroom legend, and AFP’s Katelyn Bledsoe joins the Progrum to talk affordability, housing, healthcare, and why Republicans need a real economic message heading into 2026. #RuthlessPodcast #KenPaxton #TexasPolitics #2026Midterms #JamesTalarico #RFKJr #AFP #RepublicanParty #PoliticalPodcast #Election2026 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Mamdani Humiliated + The Candace Owens - Hunter Biden Interview 26.05.2026 1h 17min

NYC Mayor Zohran Mamdani is pushing cheap tickets to the World Cup, but the trolls have different plans. The humiliating twitch stream that everyone is talking about. What was Mamdani thinking? Hunter Biden and Candace Owens kick around the most insane conspiracy theories you’ve ever heard. PLUS, a not-so-fond farewell to Stephen Colbert. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

The Disastrous DNC ‘Autopsy’ 22.05.2026 1h 23min

The fellas bullied the DNC into releasing their autopsy. After months of delays, leaks, infighting, and excuses from DNC leadership...we got him. DNC Chair Ken Martin has released the 2024 autopsy. What was supposed to explain Kamala Harris’ crushing defeat instead exposed a party drowning in incompetence, denial, factional warfare, and pure political malpractice. Plus, Congressman Pat Harrigan joins the show ahead of Memorial Day to discuss honoring fallen service members, fixing military waste through “right to repair,” and why Republicans still have a major opportunity heading into the midterms if they stay focused on delivering results. #DNCautopsy #memorialday Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Democrats Race to the Bottom + Will Trump’s Primary Strategy Work? 21.05.2026 1h 16min

Vile hatred is pouring out of the Democrat party. The fellas break down the Democrats’ escalating race to the bottom, from House Democrats openly talking about “breaking” MAGA supporters to radical candidates embracing anti-semitic extremism and online left-wing insanity. Plus, the media’s double standard gets exposed again as Democrats rally around controversial figures like Graham Platner while pretending none of it reflects the modern party. Then, the crew analyzes Trump’s aggressive primary strategy after major wins in Kentucky and the growing battle in Texas. Will Trump’s push to reshape the GOP strengthen the party heading into the midterms — or create new problems in the Senate? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

What Will It Take For Republicans To WIN? w/ Erick Erickson 19.05.2026 1h 32min

It's primary day in several key states with several more elections are on the horizon. Do we have the candidates? Will Democrats implode? Erick Erickson joins the progrum to discuss GOP prospects in November. In variety, macaque is making headlines again and an unfortunate architectural oversight in Spain. PLUS, Grover Norquist stops by to warn Republicans about the union pay off that is the so-called "Railway Safety Act." Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Democrat Meltdowns & The Truth About The Midterms 15.05.2026 1h 10min

The fellas break down the Democratic Party’s identity crisis, from redistricting meltdowns and performative politics to viral clips exposing just how disconnected modern Democrats have become from everyday Americans. Plus, we have new House maps...what do they mean for Republican's chance in November? Let us know, what do Republicans need to do to win? #midterms2026 #demsindisarray Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

UFO Secrets Revealed w/ Rep. Tim Burchett 14.05.2026 1h 26min

The fellas dig into the UFO files disclosure with Congressman Tim Burchett, breaking down hidden government files, mysterious military encounters, and whether the deep state knows more than it admits. Plus: Democrats melt down under real media scrutiny, Marco Rubio’s “Maduro tracksuit” moment, King of the Hill chaos, drunk French deer terrorizing the countryside, and a wild DC police scandal. Are we alone in the universe?Let us know what you think in the comments below! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Why the Democrat Establishment is Already Pushing AOC 2028 12.05.2026 1h 37min

AOC’s appearance over the weekend has created speculation about a 2028 presidential run. Josh Holmes, Michael Duncan and John Ashbrook break down her chances within a democrat primary. PLUS CA democrats are having trouble with fake Governors and fake boobs and RSLC President Edith Jorge-Tuñón and our signature game - King of the Hill. #aoc #2028election #gavinnewsom Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Spencer Pratt Dominates Socialist, Dem vs Dem in Virginia 08.05.2026 1h 16min

An absolute clinic by Spencer Pratt against liberal opponents in the LA Mayoral debate and Virginia Governor Abigail Spanberger looks almost excited that her Democrat rival Louise Lucas is facing legal troubles. Stand-up Trump is back with another classic, PLUS, The Daily Wire's Luke Rosiak joins the progrum to discuss the massive fraud scandal exploding across Ohio. #spencerpratt #MedicaidFraud #PoliticalCorruption #Ruthless Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Who Will be the Heir of MAGA? Vance or Rubio? 07.05.2026 1h 58min

It's the conversation nobody wants to have! Is their an heir apparent to Donald Trump? Or is this just the beginning of a battle for the 2028 GOP nomination? What will it take to bring the MAGA universe along in 2028? The fellas answer these questions, plus, The Federalist Society Co-Chair Leonard Leo joins the progrum! #maga #2028Election #RepublicanParty #rubio #vance Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

DNC Humiliation + Spencer Pratt Joins the Progrum 05.05.2026 1h 49min

DNC chaos deepens as Democrats scramble to rebuild their failing political machine amid leadership infighting, fundraising gaps, and 2024 fallout, then Spencer Pratt and Mary Katharine Ham join the Progrum!#DNC #DemocratCrisis #2024Election #MAHA #LAmayorsrace Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Chaos: Why Schumer Can't Contain Democrats' Radical Base 01.05.2026 1h 17min

The left-wing of the Democrat party is dominating primaries. Despite Chuck Schumer's best efforts to win in November, the radicals seem to be coming out on top. In the lightning round, Trump lightly roasts the NASA administrator and Jasmine Crockett just won't go away. Plus, King of the Hill returns! #Platner #MaineSenate #Midterms2026 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Fraud & Hypocrisy: Democrats Reeling After Fed Raids in MN 30.04.2026 1h 28min

The FBI raids nearly two dozen sites in Minneapolis as part of a vast fraud investigation. Democrats are feeling the heat as the feds focus on daycare fraud. The political hypocrisy of Democrats becomes obvious as Tim Walz and Ilhan Omar take center stage in the ongoing scandal in Minnesota. Elise Stefanik joins the progrum to discuss her new book 'Poisoned Ivies' and weighs in on accountability for higher education. #PoliticalCorruption #FBIraids #minnesotafraud Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Dems Double Down on Violent Rhetoric After Third Trump Assassination Attempt 28.04.2026 1h 21min

Yet another attempt on Donald Trump at the White House Correspondents' Dinner. The media toes the line as democrats defend their insane rhetoric. #trump #WHCD #MediaBias Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Democrats’ Hasan Piker Problem 24.04.2026 1h 20min

Democrats rally around Hasan Piker as the emerging thought leader of the party. Senate candidate Adam Schwarze joins the progrum to make his case for Minnesota. #hasanpiker #MinnesotaPolitics #2026Election Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Fake Hate - How Democrats Manufacture ‘Extremism’ - SPLC Indicted 23.04.2026 1h 29min

SPLC and Democrats' “Fake hate” exposed. This is how Democrats use the Southern Poverty Law Center to manufacture extremism for power and profit. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Is This the End for Ilhan Omar? 21.04.2026 1h 18min

Is this the end for Ilhan Omar—or just the beginning of a much bigger unraveling? #ilhanomar #politics Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

The Unbelievable Ways Liberals Spend Taxpayer Money + Michele Tafoya Joins the Progrum 17.04.2026 1h 36min

Why do liberals keep doubling down on policies that clearly aren’t working? The fellas—Josh Holmes, Comfortably Smug, Michael Duncan, and John Ashbrook—jump straight into a week where the “woke agenda” isn’t failing… it’s accelerating. Because this isn’t subtle anymore. You’re seeing it in the spending, the priorities, the messaging—and the complete refusal to admit any of it might be wrong. So the real question becomes: is this about fixing problems… or protecting the ideology no matter the cost? The fellas break it all down—story by story—connecting the dots between policy decisions, cultural narratives, and the real-world consequences hitting taxpayers and voters right now. In this episode… California programs that defy common sense—and keep getting funded Boston spending priorities that leave basic needs behind A Senate candidate scandal that raises bigger questions about accountability Millennials vs Boomers—and who actually got the better deal PLUS, A STORY SO OUTRAGEOUS IT INVOLVES RFK JR., A ROAD TRIP, AND A RACCOON. Then it’s classic Fun Time Friday chaos. The fellas bounce from policy insanity to cultural absurdity, proving once again that real life is weirder than anything you could script. Special Guest: Michele Tafoya – Why she’s stepping into politics after a career in sports – What voters are actually frustrated about right now – The gap between political messaging and real-world outcomes – Why “moderate” branding isn’t matching policy reality At the end of the day, this episode hits one core idea: when failure isn’t punished, it gets repeated—and sometimes amplified. Question of the Day: Who had it worse? Boomers or millennials? If you’re not subscribed, you’re behind. Hit subscribe, follow us everywhere, and jump into the comments—we read it all and bring your best takes into the show. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices