The Scott Jennings Podcast

On today’s edition of The Scott Jennings Show, Scott broadcasts from New York with a look at the stronger-than-expected August jobs report, rising healthcare costs and the economic argument Republicans could take to voters in the midterms, while also covering a First Amendment victory for independent journalists in Washington state and the mistrial in the Lindsay Clancy murder case. Republican congressional nominee Ralph Alvarado joins Scott to discuss Kentucky’s 6th District race, healthcare, affordability, public safety and President Trump’s agenda, while U.S. Treasurer Brandon Beach weighs in on the jobs numbers, fiscal discipline and a new $1 coin commemorating America’s 250th anniversary. U.S. Wildland Fire Service Director Brian Fennessy discusses preparations for peak wildfire season, prevention and the government’s new approach to protecting communities, and Tunnel to Towers CEO Frank Siller looks ahead to the 25th anniversary of 9/11, shares the story of his brother FDNY firefighter Stephen Siller and discusses his new memoir, Let Us Do Good. The program closes with a special presentation of Scott’s speech to the Republican Jewish Coalition in Las Vegas.
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On today’s edition of The Scott Jennings Show, Carl Jackson fills in for Scott with a look at the growing influence of the socialist left within the Democratic Party and what it could mean for the midterms and the future direction of the party. Democratic consultant and former House Judiciary Committee Chief Counsel Julian Epstein joins Carl to discuss his proposal for a formal House resolution condemning some of the most extreme elements of the Democratic Socialists of America platform, including government control of major industries and calls to abolish police, prisons and borders. Epstein explains why he believes forcing lawmakers to vote on those policies could clarify where Democrats stand, while Carl examines the broader ideological battle between socialism and capitalism and the political stakes for voters heading into November.
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On today’s edition of The Scott Jennings Show, Scott examines the growing debate over capitalism and socialism, new Iranian drone attacks targeting U.S.-linked assets in the Middle East, ICE’s “Operation Rotten Apple” crackdown in New York, and the latest developments in the Lindsay Clancy murder trial. South Carolina Republican congressional nominee Jenny Honeycutt joins Scott to discuss her campaign for the state’s 1st Congressional District and the issues driving voters ahead of November, while Wisconsin Rep. Bryan Steil weighs in on the House vote condemning socialism and his investigation into ActBlue and potential foreign money in American elections. Election analyst Henry Olsen breaks down the tightening midterm map and the GOP’s path to November, and new U.S. Wildland Fire Service chief Brian Fennessy discusses wildfire prevention, preparedness and the federal government’s new approach to fighting catastrophic fires. In Hour Two, Scott reacts to Michigan Senate candidate Abdul El-Sayed’s comments about the American Dream before House Republican Conference Chair Lisa McClain joins the program to discuss government spending, the $40 trillion national debt and Republicans’ case for retaining control of Congress.
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On today’s edition of The Scott Jennings Show, Carl Jackson fills in for Scott with a look at the power of major institutions and why putting more control back in the hands of individuals and local communities matters. Investigative journalist Kenneth Schrupp of City Journal joins Carl to discuss his reporting on California’s billion-dollar public-sector union machine and the influence organized labor wields over state government and politics. In Hour Two, BeefMaps.com policy analyst Breeauna Sagdal examines America’s increasingly centralized food system and makes the case for consumers building direct relationships with local farmers and ranchers for meat, dairy and produce, discussing how a more decentralized food supply could strengthen consumers, producers and communities.
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On today’s special edition of The Scott Jennings Show, Scott broadcasts live from the Republican Jewish Coalition’s annual meeting in Las Vegas for a packed conversation about foreign policy, the midterms, the economy and the U.S.-Israel alliance. Pennsylvania Sen. Dave McCormick discusses the Senate’s return from August recess, the CLARITY Act, permitting reform, Iran, sanctions and his support for Israel, while RJC CEO Matt Brooks looks at the organization’s priorities and the critical races ahead. Acting Labor Secretary Keith Sonderling shares his family’s powerful Holocaust story and discusses combating religious discrimination, his confirmation and President Trump’s workforce agenda, and RNC Chairman Joe Gruters previews the party’s first-ever Midterm Convention. In Hour Two, Montana Sen. Tim Sheehy weighs in on the escalating conflict with Iran, presidential war powers, tariffs and the cost of living; Scott reacts to President Trump’s latest comments on socialism and the midterms; EPA Administrator Lee Zeldin discusses gas prices, deregulation and energy policy; and Israeli Ambassador Yechiel Leiter closes the show with a conversation about rising antisemitism, Middle East policy, the U.S.-Israel relationship and Israel’s upcoming national election.
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