

The Charlie Kirk Show
Charlie Kirk
Charlie is America's hardest working grassroots activist who has your inside scoop on the biggest news of the day and what's really going on behind the headlines. The founder of Turning Point USA and one of social media's most engaged personalities, Charlie is on the front lines of America’s culture war, mobilizing hundreds of thousands of students on over 3,500 college and high school campuses across the country, bringing you your daily dose of clarity in a sea of chaos all from his signature no-holds-barred, unapologetically conservative, freedom-loving point of view.
You can also watch Charlie Kirk on Salem News Channel
You can also watch Charlie Kirk on Salem News Channel
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Jul 31, 2025 • 36min
The High-T Right vs The Soy Boy Left
Bernie Moreno, a Senator from Ohio, dives into pressing political issues, highlighting a notable shift of young American men toward conservative values. He discusses the controversial 'testosterone schism' and its implications for future generations. Moreno also addresses the alarming racist assault in Cincinnati, critiquing local leadership's inadequate response. The conversation touches on racial dynamics and calls for stronger law enforcement, culminating in a push for reviving the Presidential Fitness Test to promote health among youth.

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Jul 31, 2025 • 35min
America's Economic Boom + Sydney Sweeney Sends Liberals Into a Rage Spiral
This discussion features Stephen Moore, author and senior economic contributor, who dives into the unexpected strength of GDP growth and deflation of recession fears during Trump's presidency. He examines how tariffs have reshaped trade deals to benefit American industries. The conversation also touches on Douglass Mackey's journey for justice after his meme incident, and a viral controversy featuring Sydney Sweeney ignites heated debates among liberals, illustrating the powerful intersection of politics, humor, and advertising.

Jul 30, 2025 • 41min
Cartman Kirk — Winning the Culture War
U.S. Senator Mike Lee joins the discussion, shedding light on the controversial blue slip tradition that complicates judicial confirmations. They dive into the challenges President Trump faces from Senate roadblocks, emphasizing the dire need for reform. The conversation also touches on the SAVE Act's implications for voting rights and how the animated show 'South Park' humorously critiques the culture war. Lee's insights offer a fresh perspective on the intersection of politics and popular culture, underscoring the urgency of effective governance.

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Jul 30, 2025 • 44min
Why Islam Isn't Compatible With the West ft. Ridvan Aydemir
Ridvan Aydemir, known as the Apostate Prophet, shares his gripping journey from a strict Sunni Muslim upbringing in Germany to embracing Christianity. He candidly explores the philosophical struggles of faith, including misconceptions about Islam and Christianity. Their discussion navigates historical controversies, such as Muhammad's marriage practices and critiques of Islamic teachings like jizya. Aydemir emphasizes the tension between Islamic principles and Western values, advocating for open dialogue on the complexities of this cultural intersection.

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Jul 29, 2025 • 23min
Trump's Trade Triumph ft. Sec. Howard Lutnick
Howard Lutnick, Secretary of Commerce who played a key role in President Trump's trade negotiations, shares insights on the recent trade agreements with the EU and Japan. He discusses how these deals have transformed America's trade landscape and the potential for tariff rebates benefiting working-class Americans. Lutnick also highlights the strategic tactics used in these negotiations and the promising outlook for high-tech job reshoring in the U.S. Plus, he touches on the evolving U.S.-China trade dynamics and the importance of collaboration in global economics.

Jul 29, 2025 • 38min
Mangioneism + Mamdaniism vs MAGA
Senator Markwayne Mullin from Oklahoma delves into the Senate's challenges surrounding the confirmation of Trump's nominees, proposing a bolder Republican strategy to overcome gridlock. He contrasts two political ideologies: Mangioneism and Mamdaniism against MAGA, emphasizing the urgency of streamlined processes. Mullin also addresses urban safety concerns, sparked by a troubling shooting in New York City, and critiques societal trends linked to political narratives, highlighting the ethical dimensions of capitalism and the need for assertive political tactics.

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Jul 28, 2025 • 39min
RFK Jr. is Making Massive MAHA Moves ft. Sec. Bobby Kennedy Jr.
Join Secretary Bobby Kennedy Jr., the innovative Secretary of Health and Human Services, as he discusses groundbreaking reforms to the Vaccine Injury Compensation Program aimed at improving justice for affected families. Rabbi Pesach Wolicki, a keen commentator on current events, debunks prevalent misinformation regarding the humanitarian crisis in Gaza. Together, they tackle critical issues around vaccine mandates, public trust, and the complexities surrounding aid dynamics while challenging mainstream narratives on Israel's role in the conflict.

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Jul 28, 2025 • 36min
The Largest Generational Realignment Since Woodstock — TPUSA vs Dems' CringeFest
Senator Rick Scott of Florida, a staunch advocate for freedom and critic of socialism, joins the conversation. He highlights the stark contrasts between Turning Point USA's successful youth conferences and the Democrats' awkward Voters of Tomorrow Summit. The discussion delves into the evolution of youth engagement in politics driven by conservatism and the influence of memes in shaping political narratives. Scott emphasizes the importance of swift confirmations for President Trump's nominees while addressing migration trends impacting political landscapes.

Jul 28, 2025 • 34min
Ask Charlie Anything 232: Baseball Salary Cap? School Choice Trojan Horse? College on Autopilot?
In a lively Q&A session, intriguing topics arise, such as whether expanded school choice is a way to control Christian and homeschooling options. The value of college without a solid career plan sparks debate, while discussions on implementing a salary cap in Major League Baseball bring different viewpoints to light. The complexities of artificial intelligence highlight its benefits and risks, emphasizing responsible use. Additionally, young conservatives are inspired to stand brave amidst opposition, advocating for their beliefs in challenging environments.

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Jul 27, 2025 • 2h 11min
My Annotated Conversation with Tucker Carlson
Tucker Carlson, a renowned political commentator and former television host, joins to discuss pressing issues affecting younger generations. The conversation delves into the economic challenges facing Gen Z, particularly student debt and housing instability. Carlson critiques the controversial Russiagate narrative and its implications on democracy. They also explore the necessity of societal reforms, warn of rising political radicalism, and emphasize the importance of accountability and political engagement among the youth in today's complex landscape.