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  • America’s 250th and the Fight to Come | The Big Ben Show

    America’s 250th and the Fight to Come | The Big Ben Show
    2026/07/01
    On this episode of The Big Ben Show, Ben Domenech marks America’s 250th anniversary with a reflection on the Pilgrims, the Mayflower, the spirit of 1620, and why America’s founding still matters in an age of historical revisionism. Ben is then joined by former Speaker of the House Newt Gingrich for a wide-ranging conversation on America at 250, the rise of democratic socialism, the radicalization of the modern left, the lessons of Reagan and Lincoln, and the enduring example of George Washington. Gingrich explains why America has faced radical movements before, how conservatives can speak directly to the American people, and what Washington’s courage can teach a divided country today. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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    1 時間 16 分
  • Iran Deal Doubts, Disney’s FCC Fight, & House Drama | The Big Ben Show

    Iran Deal Doubts, Disney’s FCC Fight, & House Drama | The Big Ben Show
    2026/06/24
    Ben Domenech breaks down the political fallout from the Trump administration’s Iran MOU, why the deal is drawing skepticism from Republicans, and what it could mean for the GOP coalition heading into the midterms. Then, FCC Chairman Brendan Carr joins Ben to discuss Disney, broadcast licenses, and whether the show qualifies as a bona fide news program. Ben also talks with John Leganski, author of "Glory, Grief, and the Gavel," about Kevin McCarthy’s rise and fall, the motion to vacate, and why Congress feels broken. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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    52 分
  • The Iran Deal Fallout, Trump’s Use of Force, & Restoring Deterrence | The Big Ben Show

    The Iran Deal Fallout, Trump’s Use of Force, & Restoring Deterrence | The Big Ben Show
    2026/06/17
    Is the new Iran deal a historic mistake, and is modern America repeating the fatal errors of Ancient Rome? Ben Domenech breaks down current foreign policy shifts with legendary historian Victor Davis Hanson. In this edition of The Big Ben Show, Ben unpacks his major reservations regarding the proposed Iran memorandum of understanding (MOU) and what it reveals about American strength. Joined by Victor Davis Hanson, senior fellow at the Hoover Institution, they dive deep into the administration's foreign policy strategy, the reality of regional military threats, and whether modern America is tracking the cultural, fiscal, and border-related collapse of the Western Roman Empire. Later in the episode, culinary icon Christopher Kimball joins the show to celebrate America’s 250th anniversary through our unique food traditions. Kimball shares budget-friendly cooking strategies to combat inflation, grilling secrets for your summer celebrations, and explores how GLP-1 lifestyle shifts are fundamentally altering American palates. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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    1 時間 7 分
  • Sec. Mullin’s DHS Cleanup, Victory Against Iran & CBS News’ Reckoning | The Big Ben Show

    Sec. Mullin’s DHS Cleanup, Victory Against Iran & CBS News’ Reckoning | The Big Ben Show
    2026/06/10
    In this episode of The Big Ben Show, Ben Domenech examines Scott Pelley’s exit from CBS News and what it reveals about the collapse of trust in legacy media. Ben argues that the media class still has not learned the lessons of 2016 and continues to misunderstand the American people. Later, Sec. Mullin joins the show to discuss why he left the Senate for DHS, the effort to clean up the Department of Homeland Security, the Biden border crisis, and election integrity. Foundation for Defense of Democracies Executive Director Jonathan Schanzer also joins Ben to break down Trump’s approach to Iran, the Israel-Iran conflict, and what victory against the Iranian regime should actually look like. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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    58 分
  • Negotiating With The Iranian Regime & The Senate Scandal Upending The Democrats | The Big Ben Show

    Negotiating With The Iranian Regime & The Senate Scandal Upending The Democrats | The Big Ben Show
    2026/06/03
    In this episode of The Big Ben Show, Ben Domenech analyzes the escalating conflict with Iran and the severe damage done to the regime's nuclear and missile defense programs. Foundation for Defense of Democracies CEO Mark Dubowitz joins the show to share insider details on "Project Freedom" and what the closure of the Strait of Hormuz really means for Americans. Later, Washington Free Beacon reporter Jon Levine joins Ben to address the staggering controversy surrounding Maine Democratic Senate nominee Graham Platner. They discuss his inappropriate online behavior, his past controversies, and the panic it is causing Chuck Schumer and the Democratic elite. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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    58 分
  • America at 250, China vs Faith, A Bad Iran Deal | The Big Ben Show

    America at 250, China vs Faith, A Bad Iran Deal | The Big Ben Show
    2026/05/27
    In this episode of The Big Ben Show, Ben Domenech breaks down the political fallout from President Trump’s Iran deal, what it means for America’s foreign policy, and why the outcome could become a defining test for Vice President JD Vance. Ben is joined by author and scholar Os Guinness to discuss his new book, “A Freedom Like No Other: America 250 and the Restoration of the American Republic,” the crisis of American freedom, and whether the republic can be restored on its 250th anniversary. Later, former senator, governor, ambassador, and congressman Sam Brownback joins the show to discuss his book “China’s War on Faith” and why America must rethink its dependence on China. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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    1 時間 13 分
  • Can Republicans Win The Midterms Despite Trump's War In Iran? | The Big Ben Show

    Can Republicans Win The Midterms Despite Trump's War In Iran? | The Big Ben Show
    2026/05/20
    In this edition of The Big Ben Show, Ben Domenech dives into the startling New York Times-Siena poll numbers revealing a country fractured by age. While older Americans largely support the President’s military actions in Iran, voters under 44 are opposed and deeply pessimistic about the economy. Fox News Chief Political Analyst Brit Hume weighs in on whether the war is a strategic victory or a failure and the potential for an AOC or Gavin Newsom run in the future. Later, Rep. Nancy Mace joins the show to discuss her race for Governor of South Carolina. She outlines her plan to eliminate state income tax and why she is retiring from a broken Congress that prioritizes clicks over substance. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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    1 時間
  • Dems Lose Big in Virginia, And Can California Be Saved? | The Big Ben Show

    Dems Lose Big in Virginia, And Can California Be Saved? | The Big Ben Show
    2026/05/13
    On this episode of The Big Ben Show, Ben Domenech opens with the fallout from the Virginia Supreme Court’s decision on Democrats’ redistricting push, the national reaction from party leaders and media figures, and why the fight over maps became a revealing test of political overreach. Next, Adam Carolla joins the show to explain why California has become nearly impossible to rebuild, especially in Malibu and the Palisades. Adam and Ben discuss overregulation, the “safety first” mentality, the Coastal Commission, and whether California voters are ready to reject the politics that keep the state stuck. Later, Rachel Campos-Duffy joins Ben to discuss her new book, "All American Patriotism: Celebrating 250 Years of America’s Greatness,” the importance of family road trips, and why love of country should be passed down through stories, travel, and gratitude. 🎙️ Listen and SUBSCRIBE for more candid conversations on speech, culture, media power and politics. Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/3fRPRZRNC9O7S8u40CSk2D Apple: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the-big-ben-show/id1556479134 Follow The Big Ben Show on all social platforms: X: https://x.com/BigBenShowFox Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/bigbenshowfox/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/BigBenShowFox Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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    1 時間 28 分