The Glenn Beck Program

John Strand, author of "Patriot Plea" and a January 6th attendee, shares his reflections on the tumultuous day and life after his prison sentence. He emphasizes the need for accountability and the importance of understanding the deeper implications of that event on democracy. Adam Johnson, a.k.a. "Lectern Guy," recounts his experience at the Capitol and the changing narrative around January 6. They discuss radicalization paths, government trust issues, and the significance of transparency in current political discourse.

John Strand, author of "Patriot Plea" and a January 6 attendee, reflects on his turbulent journey post-prison. He shares his firsthand experience of the shocking events that unfolded that day. The discussion dives into the implications of a controversial manifesto tied to government accountability and hidden technologies. Strand also addresses the looming threat of AI singularity and urges a return to foundational American values, emphasizing the need for integrity and unity amidst chaos.

Rep. Thomas Massie, a Kentucky Congressman known for his principled stands, shares his reasons for opposing Mike Johnson as Speaker of the House, emphasizing the need for strong leadership. Anastasia Hibbs discusses her new podcast 'Let’s Talk' aimed at empowering young women on serious issues like self-harm. Robert Salvador reveals how his company uses AI to support grassroots candidates in elections. The conversation also touches on the broader implications of recent political dynamics and the future of Congress.

Dr. Robert Malone, a leading expert on viral infections, critiques corporate media's bird flu scare tactics. Sarah Adams, a former CIA operative, offers chilling insights into the motivations behind recent terrorist attacks in America. William Federer shares historical perspectives on national crises. Chris Zimmerman sheds light on local resistance to a Chinese battery plant, emphasizing community empowerment and civic engagement. The discussions unveil the layers of fear and resilience shaping America in the wake of these events.

A fascinating discussion unfolds over Costco's resistance to market pressures against DEI policies, comparing it to high-profile corporate decisions. There's a critical examination of President Biden’s leadership amid election dynamics and media portrayals of his cognitive fitness. The speaker reflects on the controversial medieval trans studies course, raising questions about educational integrity. The conversation also touches on shifting societal norms around tipping and critiques recent changes in Dungeons & Dragons, blending cultural commentary with political analysis.

The discussion kicks off with a look at Biden's remarks about Jimmy Carter. Political tensions flare as Biden expresses frustration over the pace of Trump's prosecution. There's a humorous exploration of holiday traditions as families merge Christmas and Hanukkah. The podcast also dives into concerns over the media's role in shaping public health narratives, especially regarding COVID-19 and misinformation. Finally, a critical examination of the current political landscape, highlighting border security and education policies, adds to the intense discourse.

A surprising report reveals the FBI's knowledge of the COVID lab leak but silenced the information. Political tensions rise as Trump's deportation plan surfaces, threatening accountability for Governor Hobbs. A silent COVID surge looms during the holidays, sparking concerns over mask policies and public health messaging. Meanwhile, debates ignite over H-1B visa reforms as even Musk and Ramaswamy draw ire from MAGA supporters. Amidst all this, laughter ensues over Canada's bid for statehood and critiques of extravagant government spending.

Political humor kicks off with Trump joking about making Canada the 51st state and meeting Wayne Gretzky. Tensions within the Democratic Party are highlighted, with Jill Biden allegedly urging her husband to go radical. The discontent among union leaders and criticisms of Kamala Harris' attitude come into play. A legal battle over Hunter Biden's photo release adds to the drama, while the evolving landscape of political accountability and the skepticism about media narratives round out the discussion, all wrapped in festive holiday reflections.

Julie Kelly, a journalist focused on the January 6th events, discusses the controversial verdicts of J6 defendants and advocates for Trump to consider pardons. Pastor Lorenzo Sewell, a Detroit pastor, reflects on the miracles of 2024 and the growing interest in faith amid political turmoil. Together, they examine the complexities of justice, the emotional impact of clemency decisions, and the importance of hope during dark times, especially in light of recent violent incidents, emphasizing a need for change and spiritual revival.

Liz Wheeler, a political commentator known for her sharp insights, joins Chris Bedford, senior editor at Blaze News, and Chip Roy, a U.S. Congressman focused on fiscal accountability. They dive into provocative topics, including Trump's bold claim to reclaim the Panama Canal. The conversation touches on the challenges of government spending and the increasing influence of China in U.S. agriculture. They also tackle the divide within the Republican Party over fiscal policies and the importance of transparency in governance.