Moon Griffon Podcast

In this episode of The Moon Griffon Podcast, Moon sits down with Dr. Kevin Roberts, President of the Heritage Foundation, to discuss the political fallout from the 2026 elections and what comes next for conservatives. Roberts shares his analysis of Republicans' losses, the surprising election results in Texas, concerns about the future of the conservative movement, and why he believes Democrats ma...

On this episode of The Moon Griffon Podcast, Kevin Roberts, president of The Heritage Foundation, discusses the 2026 midterm elections, voter turnout trends, polling accuracy, and the importance of civic engagement. Roberts shares his outlook on key Senate races, the role of conservative messaging, the challenges facing Republicans, and why he believes America's future depends on voters staying en...

On this episode of The Moon Griffon Podcast, Allen Mendenhall of The Heritage Foundation discusses growing concerns over "debanking" and claims that major financial institutions have denied services to customers based on their political views, religious beliefs, or lawful business activities. The conversation examines the origins of "reputational risk" policies, government regulation, banking indu...

On this episode of The Moon Griffon Podcast, Don Palmer of The Heritage Foundation discusses election integrity issues heading into the 2026 elections. The conversation covers voter roll maintenance, non-citizen voter concerns, ballot harvesting, mail-in voting, election administration, and why voter participation remains critical. Palmer also explains the risks associated with third-party ballot...

On The Moon Griffon Show, veteran Louisiana political strategist and pollster Bernie Pinsonat joins Moon Griffon to discuss polling accuracy, voter turnout and the factors shaping elections in Louisiana and across the country. They examine why some voters hesitate to participate in polls, the challenges of predicting election outcomes, competitive congressional races and the potential impact of Pr...

In this episode of The Moon Griffon Podcast, Moon shares his thoughts on the 2026 midterm elections, key U.S. Senate races, voter turnout trends, and the growing influence of socialism in American politics. He discusses concerns about national debt, energy policy, healthcare, the future direction of the country, and why civic engagement and voting remain critical. Moon also examines the role of me...

On this episode of The Moon Griffon Podcast, Chris Talgo of the Heartland Institute joins Moon to discuss the growing popularity of socialism and "free stuff" politics ahead of the 2026 midterm elections. They examine the costs of government expansion, America's national debt, healthcare policy, public education, free-market economics, and why Talgo believes capitalism remains the best path to pro...

On this episode of The Moon Griffon Podcast, Daniel Erspamer of the Pelican Institute joins Moon to explain all 10 Louisiana constitutional amendments on the upcoming ballot. They discuss property tax exemptions, government debt repayment, term limits for governors, protections against foreign adversaries acquiring property rights, and why voters should understand what's being added to the state c...

On this episode of The Moon Griffon Podcast, Joel Griffith, Senior Fellow at Advancing American Freedom, discusses the third anniversary of the October 7 Hamas terrorist attacks on Israel and the ongoing debate surrounding Israel's response. Griffith shares his views on rising antisemitism, college campus activism, foreign influence in American education, socialism's growing popularity, U.S.-Israe...

On this episode of The Moon Griffon Show, Heritage Foundation senior research fellow Simon Hankinson joins Moon to discuss the growing unrest in France and whether America could face similar challenges. The conversation explores immigration policy, assimilation, government benefits, national debt, socialism, birthright citizenship, and the cultural impacts of mass migration. Hankinson explains how...

On this episode of The Moon Griffon Show, Steve Milloy, environmental and energy policy expert, joins Moon to discuss the recent Supreme Court hearing involving climate change litigation and the oil and gas industry. Milloy explains what's at stake, why the case could have far-reaching implications for energy producers, and how the outcome could impact businesses, consumers, and future climate-rel...

On this episode of the Moon Griffon Podcast, host Moon Griffon welcomes Rand Taylor, CEO and Co-Founder of FuelOx, for a timely discussion on the diesel fuel crisis impacting truckers, businesses, and consumers across America.

On this episode of The Moon Griffon Podcast, Moon welcomes Jorge Bonilla of the Media Research Center for a wide-ranging discussion about billionaire political influence, media ownership, election activism, and the role of George Soros in shaping modern political movements. Bonilla explains how Soros-backed organizations have expanded their influence through media investments, political spending,...

On this episode of The Moon Griffon Podcast, Moon talks with Kent Strang, Managing Director of Americans for Prosperity, about the upcoming elections, voter turnout, swing-state polling and the growing debate over capitalism and socialism in America. Strang shares insights from Americans for Prosperity's latest voter outreach efforts in key Senate battleground states, where thousands of conversati...

On the latest episode of the Moon Griffon Podcast, legal expert Zach Smith of The Heritage Foundation discusses several high-profile cases involving religious liberty, election integrity, parental rights, Second Amendment protections, and energy policy.

On this episode of The Moon Griffon Podcast, Moon talks with attorney and former city prosecutor Laura Rodrigue about the latest developments surrounding the controversial grand jury indictment of Louisiana Attorney General Liz Murrill and the appointment of a special prosecutor by the Louisiana Supreme Court. Rodrigue discusses ongoing efforts to obtain public records, questions surrounding grand...

On this episode of The Moon Griffon Podcast, Moon shares his concerns about voter participation, changing political attitudes, and the future direction of the United States as critical midterm elections approach. The discussion focuses on national political trends, voter engagement, public opinion, and growing debates over capitalism, socialism, government policy and personal freedom.

On this episode of The Moon Griffon Podcast, Moon sits down with Lana Venable of Louisiana Lawsuit Abuse Watch (LAW) to discuss the ongoing fight for legal reform and the impact lawsuit abuse has on Louisiana's economy. Venable explains how excessive litigation, large jury awards, fraudulent claims and legal system abuse drive up costs for businesses and consumers alike. She also discusses why Lou...

On this episode of The Moon Griffon Podcast, Moon is joined by Tommy Faucheux, President of the Louisiana Mid-Continent Oil & Gas Association (LMOGA), about rising diesel prices, refinery operations and the challenges facing America's energy supply chain. Faucheux explains how diesel fuel is produced, why U.S. refineries are operating near maximum capacity, and why proposals to restrict diesel...

On this episode of The Moon Griffon Podcast, Moon takes a deep dive into America's growing national debt crisis and responds to a recent proposal advocating for a European-style Value Added Tax (VAT) as a solution to the nation's $40 trillion debt problem. Moon explains why he believes increasing taxes alone will not solve the federal government's spending problem and examines whether a VAT tax, w...

On this episode of The Moon Griffon Podcast, Moon welcomes Allen Mendenhall of The Heritage Foundation to discuss the Federal Reserve's latest interest rate increase and the economic challenges facing America. Mendenhall explains the factors driving inflation, including energy market disruptions, government spending, growing national debt and Federal Reserve policy. He also breaks down how interes...

On this episode of The Moon Griffon Podcast, Moon sits down with Maya MacGuineas, President of the Committee for a Responsible Federal Budget, to discuss one of the biggest challenges facing America: the nation's growing debt and deficit crisis. With the federal debt now exceeding $40 trillion, MacGuineas explains why lawmakers from both parties have failed to address the problem and what must be...

On this episode of The Moon Griffon Podcast, Louisiana Governor Jeff Landry joins Moon to discuss a major insurance announcement that could impact businesses, homeowners and taxpayers across the state. Landry explains how recent insurance and legal reforms are attracting new insurers to Louisiana, increasing competition and helping drive down insurance costs. He highlights a significant developmen...

On this episode of The Moon Griffon Podcast, Moon welcomes Speaker of the House Mike Johnson for a discussion on the upcoming midterm elections, the national economy, border security, inflation, government spending, and the future direction of Congress. Speaker Johnson reflects on the recent Republican convention and explains why he believes voter turnout will ultimately determine whether Republic...

On this episode of The Moon Griffon Podcast, Moon is joined by political commentator and columnist Scott McKay for a wide-ranging discussion marking the 25th anniversary of the September 11 terrorist attacks. McKay shares his perspective on the legacy of 9/11, America's response to terrorism, the wars in Afghanistan and Iraq, national security, foreign policy, and the long-term consequences of dec...