Louder with Crowder

The hosts dive into Gavin Newsom's attempt at code-switching, critiquing his political authenticity. They discuss the fracturing of the right and the balance between big-tent inclusivity and core conservative principles. A viral European video criticizing America sparks a lively debate, as the hosts challenge its claims with statistics on economic freedom, healthcare, and safety. They conclude by highlighting the unique values and challenges that differentiate America from Europe.

In this lively discussion, comedian Josh Feierstein brings his humor to the table while tackling pressing political issues. The conversation kicks off with President Trump’s bold comments on Argentinian beef and the pushback from ranchers. They dive deep into immigration enforcement after a tragic truck crash linked to an illegal driver. Josh reacts strongly to proposals for strict deportation policies. They also explore Japan's new hardline Prime Minister, Takaichi Sanae, and how her stance reflects broader immigration debates. It's a mix of comedy and serious commentary!

The government shutdown threatens SNAP benefits, leading to heated discussions about its future. Crowder fact-checks Jon Stewart's claims that Trump is a king and argues against universal voting rights. The conversation also dives into U.S. military actions against Venezuelan drug trafficking, debating their legality and implications. The hosts examine Venezuela's status as a narco-state while reflecting on historical precedents for targeted strikes. Political ideologies, entitlement attitudes, and potential dangers of authoritarianism round out this engaging discourse.

Josh Firestine, a comedian and frequent guest, joins for a lively discussion on the financial impacts of immigration. They dive into a Netherlands study revealing surprising contributions from specific immigrant groups versus others. The conversation pivots to case studies, highlighting the struggles of Somali and Palestinian immigrants in Europe. They tackle the fiscal behaviors of 'Dreamers' alongside a satirical sketch on immigration policies. With humor and insight, they critique voting rights linked to tax contributions and explore political funding controversies.

In this discussion, guest Josh Firestine, a political commentator, dives deep into the controversial No Kings protests. He questions the movement's messaging, dissecting its inconsistency and ties to funding from organizations like Open Society. The talk shifts to viral crowd estimates, where both sides of the media are scrutinized for their exaggerations. Additionally, they highlight why young men are turning away from leftist ideologies, linking cultural shifts to a broader political realignment. It's a riveting exploration of current political dynamics!

Robert "Byrd" Akleh, a progressive political consultant and citywide canvass manager for Zohran Mamdani, reveals eye-opening plans to have the NYPD defy ICE and orchestrate a socialist takeover in New York City. He discusses strategies to mobilize South Asian Muslim voters and the role of the Democratic Socialists of America in their campaign. Akleh also highlights identity-driven tactics, including unexpected canvassers, to engage diverse communities. The conversation raises concerns about potential destabilization if these plans succeed.

In a thought-provoking discussion, a panelist with a wealth of roundtable experience and an active barbershop contributor tackle controversial topics surrounding race. They explore the implications of 'white fatigue' and its potential to breed resentment. Personal anecdotes reveal how threats to safety and community dynamics fuel responses to racism. The conversation dives into the complexities of reparations and systemic barriers for Black businesses while debating personal responsibility versus societal influences shaping crime rates. The dialogue underscores the importance of inclusivity in discussions about race.

Nick DiPaolo, a stand-up comedian and commentator, brings his sharp wit as he dives into the latest politicking madness. He and the host tackle a leaked chat about Young Republicans, mocking political correctness and the media's outrage. They debate the decline of various gender identities among youth and the implications of parental authority amid cultural shifts. DiPaolo humorously critiques the absurdity of today's political landscape while discussing the fallout from controversial jokes and the quirks of cancel culture.

In this discussion, Jason Calacanis, a savvy entrepreneur and host of the All In podcast, shares his insights on immigration and political dynamics. He debates with the hosts on border control strategies, advocating for fines over aggressive deportations. The conversation takes a turn as they critique Obama’s influence post-presidency and explore the economic impact of immigration policies. They also tackle the issue of human trafficking, underscoring the real-world consequences of open borders. It's a lively mix of humor and hard-hitting topics!

Josh Firestine, a stand-up performer, brings his humor to a heated discussion about the recent Israel-Gaza ceasefire and Donald Trump's role in negotiating the release of hostages. The conversation dives into the varied political reactions to this peace deal, addressing criticism from prominent figures like Blinken and Biden. Additionally, the hosts tackle America's reliance on China amid rising trade tensions and explore efforts to diversify supply chains. Expect laughter and insightful commentary on today's pressing political landscape!