Jeff and Ness examine the Charlie Kirk killing and the explosive conspiracy theories that followed. Candace Owens—whose podcast hit #1 globally after Kirk's death—claims foreign militaries and Kirk's own colleagues orchestrated his assassination. TPUSA says it will systematically debunk her assertions on December 15th. Will Owens be exposed as a grifter monetizing tragedy, or vindicated as a truth-teller uncovering a massive conspiracy?
Ness discusses the ongoing issues surrounding the killing of Charlie Kirk and assesses the likelihood Owens is intentionally lying or is delusional or is onto the truth of what happened on September 10th and what that portends for the future
Ness and Jeff analyze Tucker as a 'popularizer'—an influencer who amplifies ideas rather than creates them—and explore why his particular brand of disingenuousness feels uniquely unsettling to Jeff. We try to figure out what Tucker Carlson is really doing, and whether being impossible to pin down is accidental or the entire point.
Ness and Jeff trace "Antichrist" from Scripture to Peter Thiel's 2025 Silicon Valley lectures. Then they examine the U.S. Bishops' November 2025 Special Message on immigration.
The MAGA right is tearing itself apart again — this time over Tucker Carlson’s interview with Nick Fuentes. Kevin Roberts’s whiplash defense and walkback exposed just how fragile the conservative establishment still is. Ness and Jeff break down the widening split between Conservatism Inc. (Ben Shapiro, the Wall Street Journal), the dissidents like Candace Owens, Tucker Carlson, and Nick Fuentes, and the fence-sitters struggling to straddle both worlds, like JD Vance and Matt Walsh.
Ness discusses exit polling from the off-year shellacking the right experienced in last Tuesday's elections and the internecine conflict on the American right
Jeff and Ness raise questions — and explore possible answers — about the official story surrounding Charlie Kirk’s killing.
Ness discusses how the demographic transformation paved the way for Mamdani, how cultural imperialism dies with the boomers and how swords are the new words when it comes to seizing power
Ness and Jeff break down the friend–enemy distinction shaping Trump’s second administration, the cultural autopsy of DOGE, and the modern absurdity of “born this way”.
Ness discusses $4000 gold, a Kentucky miscarriage of justice, why Charlie Kirk's killing was maximally public and the gender transitioning of given names in America
Ness discusses gold's record dollar-denominated valuation, a radical miscarriage of justice in Kentucky, lingering questions around Charlie Kirk's murder and the onomastic tendency for boy names to become girl names over time
Jeff and Ness sift through a potpourri of stories shaping America’s political and cultural landscape — from Trump’s record-breaking blitz of emergency Supreme Court appeals and the Des Moines superintendent scandal to Dearborn’s street-sign controversy, the latest in the Austin Metcalf case, and the reshuffled New York City mayoral race.
Ness discusses how the top of society doesn't like the extrajudicial execution of its enemies, the test Jimmy Kimmel presents for the Trump administration, concerns about Jewish outmarriage rates and the seismic shift in support for same-sex marriage over the last forty years
Jeff and Ness analyze Charlie Kirk’s assassination and Jimmy Kimmel’s suspension, exploring how violence, censorship, and crisis politics are reshaping America’s institutions.
Ness discusses the Charlie Kirk assassination and why there will be more, not less, of it in the future
Drawing on Pope Leo’s words about migrants as “messengers of hope,” the Kansas bishops’ 2025 pastoral letter on immigration, and the first-ever LGBTQ+ pilgrimage in the Vatican’s Jubilee calendar, Jeff and Ness explore whether these events reflect Christian renewal or betrayal.
Jeff and Ness take the looming federal takeover of Washington, D.C. as a springboard to explore how America defines and politicizes crime — and what that says about the state of the country today.
Jeff and Ness revisit the COVID era, considering its medical, political, and cultural consequences; they also examine recent developments from the Department of Health and Human Services regarding mRNA vaccines.
A deep dive into the meaning of “Heritage American,” the feud between Tucker Carlson and Nick Fuentes, and new polling on declining U.S. support for Israel.
Jeff and Ness explore Zohran Mamdani’s gilded socialism, apply Charles Darwin’s theories to homo sapiens, and sift through new polling data on Russian election interference.