The Drill Down with Peter Schweizer

Riot Inc - The Hidden Networks Fueling Unrest

The federal government remains in a shutdown and, depending on whom you believe, it is either because Democrats want to give free healthcare to illegal immigrants, or Republicans want to jack up costs on ordinary Americans. What’s going on, and who’s right?

The indictment of former FBI Director James Comey has raised cries of “lawfare” from Democrats declaring that President Donald Trump’s administration is going after his political opponents.It’s a rich charge to make, given the number of prosecutions against both Trump and those in his orbit during and following his first term. One of those targeted during the first Trump terms, Steve Bannon, joins The Drill Down podcast on the most recent episode.

The TikTok Dilemma - A Deal in the Making

“Evil is on the rise in America, and overseas,” says author and talk show host Bill O’Reilly. “Evil is very simple: It's when one human being hurts another human being on purpose with no remorse.” Like Charlie Kirk’s killer. Like Vladimir Putin. And about 15 percent of the world’s population, O’Reilly thinks.

Dive into the NFL's intriguing relationship with political movements and social issues. The conversation questions whether the league's progressive facade overshadows corruption in Washington. Explore controversial lobbying tactics and how social justice messaging may distract from deeper problems. Discover the implications of the NFL's pivot toward gambling and its effects on the black community. The discussion raises ethical concerns about the growing gambling industry and its clash with the league's promotion of social justice.

The podcast dives into the controversial figure of George Soros and the legal implications of the RICO Act in political contexts. It discusses Donald Trump's recent threats regarding Soros and the complexities of political funding. The speakers explore how Soros's financial backing influences protests and activism, particularly in contentious situations like the 'Cop City' protests. With insights into the evolving narrative around Soros, they address the broader consequences of political funding and the accountability of powerful donors.

The National Guard's Role in Crime Control

It’s the heat of the Summer in Washington DC, but hell is freezing over anyway.Why? Because veteran stock market wizard Rep. Nancy Pelosi (D-CA), has come out in support of a bill that will ban members of Congress from trading in stocks or options. For late arrivals, former House Speaker Pelosi has for more than a decade been the poster child for members of Congress who became rich by trading on inside information to predict the movement of the stock market. Pelosi has long tried to deflect criticism by saying that her husband makes all the stock moves, but the numbers don’t lie: While the S&P index is up by 240 percent over the last 10 years, Pelosi and her husband are up an eye-popping 745 percent.

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