The Seth Leibsohn Show

Cardinal Robert Prevost has been elected the first American-born pope, taking the name Pope Leo XIV. Producer David Doll joins Seth for discussion on Christian Paz's article "Gen Z is finding religion. Why?" from Vox. We're joined by Shannon Estes, President of CMI Gold & Silver. Senator Bernie Sanders' (I-VT) comments on his choice to fly private. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

David Harsanyi, senior writer at The Washington Examiner and author of "The Rise of BlueAnon: How the Democrats Became a Party of Conspiracy Theorists," discusses the legacy media's 'un-seriousness' about covering former President Biden's cognitive decline, the need for the Right to build up their own journalistic institutions, former Democratic nominees Kamala Harris and Tim Walz's recent public speeches in the wake of their loss of the 2024 Presidential Election, and the conservative mind and Iran. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Attorney General Pam Bondi and FBI Director Kash Patel, today announced over two hundred child sex predators had been arrested in a secret operation. A listener call-in question on the Epstein Files. Michael Ames' piece "The Gaza Famine Myth" at The Free Press. Are the kids alright?See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

The lies that suffuse and infuse the conversations surrounding President Trump. Producer David Doll discusses his upcoming chance to see music legends. We're joined by John Dombroski, founder and president of Grand Canyon Planning Associates. A listener call-in discussion on Bob Dylan's music. Thank you Attorney General Pam Bondi and FBI Director Kash Patel, who jointly announced today over two hundred child sex predators had been arrested in a secret operation.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Hugh Hallman, Attorney, Educator, and former Mayor of Tempe, joins Seth in studio for the full hour to talk about President Trump's recent comments on due process and upholding the Constitution in an interview with NBC's Meet the Press, the president's performance on the economy, jobs, and inflation, and Trump's commencement speech for 2025 graduates of the University of Alabama.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Canada's recent elections and speculation on President Trump's coming "very, very big announcement to make." Institutions of education have a real problem if they have given up on teaching civics. Former Secretary of Education Bill Bennett's speech "What Should a Child Know?" Current Secretary of Education Linda McMahon's letter announcing a freeze on federal research funding for Harvard University.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

President Trump's advice in his commencement speech for 2025 graduates at the University of Alabama. We're joined by John Dombroski, founder and president of Grand Canyon Planning Associates. Avoiding the politicized judiciary and the proper function of judicial review. A listener call-in on the president's ability to deport individuals.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Ed Morrissey, Managing Editor at Hot Air, and host of the Ed Morrissey Podcast, joins Seth to discuss former White House press secretary Jen Psaki's statement that she did not see evidence of a "cover-up" of former President Biden's mental decline while in office, former Vice President Harris's first public speech since losing the 2024 Presidential Election, and President Trump's goal of "total disarmament" of the Iranian nuclear program.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Listener call-in's on movie recommendations, Cheerwine soda, and comparing Republicans and supporters of President Trump to Nazis. A defense of defunding National Public Radio (NPR) by a former liberal. Discussions of trumpeters and Latin music on this Cinco de Mayo.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

The media's many reports that President Trump responded "I don't know" when asked if he would uphold the Constitution. Benjamin Kerstein's article "We have met the pigs…" from his Substack page No Delusions, No Despair. We're joined by John Dombroski, founder and president of Grand Canyon Planning Associates. Seth and Producer David Doll discuss the cancellation of Looney Tunes character Speedy Gonzales. The Democrats take aim at their own; Pennsylvania Senator John Fetterman.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.