The Rob Carson Show

-Rob argues Democrats are "running on empty," insists common-sense voters can still unite against socialism, and turns Jackson Browne lyrics into political analysis. -Rob cheers a possible criminal referral for Jack Smith, predicting the former special counsel may discover that political fishing expeditions come with some very expensive bait. -Brigitte Gabriel joins the Newsmax hotline to discuss...

-Rob unloads on New York mayoral candidate Zohran Mamdani, arguing that his promise to arrest Benjamin Netanyahu has about as much legal authority as Barney Fife with an empty bullet. -K.T. McFarland joins the Newsmax hotline to discuss the rise of Democratic Socialists, compare today's campus activism to the Reagan era, analyze Iran's internal power struggle and the broader Middle East realignmen...

-Rob marvels at Donald Trump's Georgia speech, arguing that Trump seamlessly jumps from prepared remarks to stand-up comedy while leaving political opponents scrambling for smelling salts. -Michael Charbon (The Charbon Report) joins via the Newsmax hotline to discuss the Democratic Socialist movement, political polarization, Canada's wildfire smoke, forest management, Justin Trudeau's convoy rulin...

-Rob plays his tongue-in-cheek anthem "Homeboys, Hillbillies and Hebrews," arguing that Americans from every background need to unite to keep the country on course while poking fun at the Democratic Party's leftward drift. -Rob skewers Democratic messaging on everything from campus activism to gender politics, applauds voters pushing back against progressive policies, and wraps up by jok...

-Rob cheers President Trump's tougher stance on Iran, renames "Pickaxe Mountain" to "Kickass Mountain," and argues the regime is about to learn that moving nuclear equipment just earns it another airstrike. -Adam Guillette, president of Accuracy in Media, discusses reports of non-citizens on voter rolls, the rise of Democratic Socialists, persistent DEI influence on college campuses, and...

-Rep. Randy Fine (R-FL) joins the show to discuss the mayor's comments on Netanyahu, calls for denaturalizing and deporting citizens who fraudulently obtained citizenship, warns about the growing influence of Democratic Socialists, and argues the country is in a political fight for its future.  -Rob reacts with equal parts disbelief and sarcasm to activists comparing Israel and the...

-Rob pokes fun at the Smithsonian's latest controversies, marveling that modern museum exhibits somehow manage to turn everything—from airplanes to polar bears—into a guilt trip, while joking that being polite has apparently become suspicious behavior. -Liz Collin of Alpha News joins Rob to discuss the rise of Somali gang violence and fraud investigations in Minnesota, deteriorating condition...

-Rob argues that years of anti-ICE rhetoric have finally boiled over, comparing the latest attack on a federal building to a political pressure cooker where someone forgot to turn off the burner. -National security expert Morgan Murphy joins Rob to discuss the New York ICE facility attack, arguing that inflammatory political rhetoric has emboldened extremists. He also weighs in on the co...

-Rob celebrates the FIFA World Cup as an unexpected public relations victory for America, saying visitors leave impressed by American hospitality, patriotism, and stadiums instead of the gloomy picture painted by critics. -Newsmax contributor Hilary Fordwich joins Rob to discuss how the World Cup improves America's image abroad, contrasts American patriotism with attitudes in Europe, weighs i...

-Rob argues the Democratic Party is sprinting toward democratic socialism while moderates, working-class voters, and even Bill Maher seem to be looking for the nearest exit before someone proposes abolishing something else. -Former federal prosecutor Doug Burns joins Rob to discuss election integrity efforts, potential penalties for officials who fail to secure voter rolls, the SAVE Act,...

-Rob cheers the Pentagon's new testosterone screening program for service members, contrasting it with past military policies and wondering if ordering overly complicated coffee drinks should count as a medical screening. -Christian Toto of Hollywood in Toto reviews The Odyssey, discusses Hollywood's declining obsession with forced diversity, laughs about Elliott Page's casting, pra...

-Rob argues the media treats President Trump's election-security speech like a forbidden movie, insisting viewers need network-approved "fact-checks" instead of simply hearing the president for themselves. -Mary Walter joins Rob to laugh over Olive Garden requiring ID for its Pasta Pass while Democrats oppose voter ID, swaps stories about grocery coupons, debates burkinis and beach attire, chats a...

-Rob blasts the major TV networks for refusing to air President Trump's address live, arguing they act like overprotective parents by deciding what viewers are "allowed" to see before serving up their own version. -Tony Kinnett of The Daily Signal joins Rob to discuss the declassified election intelligence, criticizes legacy media coverage, calls for tougher action against China, and wei...

-Rob tears into Senate Democrats during Todd Blanche's confirmation hearing, joking that every question from Mazie Hirono somehow lowers the nation's collective IQ while Republicans repeatedly turn the tables on their critics. -Rob cheers new scrutiny of Jack Smith, arguing investigators are finally uncovering alleged abuses involving surveillance of members of Congress and promising the former sp...

-Rob eagerly previews President Trump's primetime speech, arguing it will expose alleged election irregularities in Georgia, alleged Chinese interference in the 2020 election, and why the White House believes major revelations are coming. -Michael A. Charbon, host of The Charbon Report in Canada, joins the show to debate President Trump's trade dispute with Canada, discuss Canada's housi...

-Rob shares behind-the-scenes stories from his first week broadcasting inside Newsmax's Washington studios, joking about handing Dr. Oz a "Don't Catch the Stupid" T-shirt while rubbing elbows with Mark Meadows, Rick Santorum and Nick Shirley without losing his "wide-eyed kid from Iowa" perspective.  -Chuck Schumer becomes the unexpected star of the show after an alleged hot-mic "Capitol Hill...

-Rob hilariously spirals into an existential crisis trying to figure out whether making Daylight Saving Time permanent actually gets rid of Daylight Saving Time, concluding the clocks are winning the argument. -Joe Biden announces a new memoir, prompting Rob to wonder who actually wrote it before launching into a musical roast complete with Wizard of Oz-inspired lyrics and plenty of pudding jokes....

-Rob recounts an unforgettable private Capitol tour with Speaker Mike Johnson, marveling at historic chambers, breathtaking views, and discovering the Speaker has a surprisingly good Donald Trump impression. -Matthew Faraci of the Congress Strong Foundation joins Rob to discuss Speaker Mike Johnson's behind-the-scenes Capitol tour, the constitutional role of Congress, the importance of America's J...

-Rob officially launches the show from Newsmax's Washington, D.C. studios, recounting the chaotic studio move, technical hiccups, and his surreal first day broadcasting from the nation's capital. -Lt. Col. Tony Shaffer discusses America's expanding operations around the Strait of Hormuz, explains why Iran's leadership is becoming increasingly isolated, analyzes the future of Ukraine following Sen....

-Rob says Zohran Mamdani somehow remembered Little Palestine but forgot Little Italy, Irish neighborhoods, and Jewish communities—then discovers New Yorkers aren't exactly applauding the "update." -Rob cheers the growing pushback against socialism, declaring Americans are finished apologizing for their country's history and ready to send communism packing once again. Today’s podcast is sponsored b...

-The Daily Signal's Tony Kinnett joins Rob to dissect the Democratic Party's spectacular Platner fiasco, argues party operatives manufacture candidates instead of finding authentic leaders, and predicts Republicans will keep tying every Democrat to the failed "Plattner template." -Rob cheers the latest U.S. strikes on Iran, joking that "Operation B-Slap" sounds less like a military campaign and mo...

-Rob celebrates his move into the Newsmax headquarters, reflects on the winding road that brought him there, and jokes that he somehow upgraded from selling cars to getting personally endorsed by President Trump. -Guest Mary Walter joins Rob to discuss his big move to the Newsmax studios, pokes fun at his elaborate home studio project, breaks down the Democratic scramble to replace Graham Platner,...

Brillyn Hollyhand joins Rob to discuss his new book Make America Talk Again, explains why Gen Z is moving toward President Trump, argues that real conversations can heal political division, and says young voters are rejecting government dependency in favor of faith, family, and free speech. Today’s podcast is sponsored by : PARAMOUNT PLUS - Don’t Miss "The Agency." All episodes streaming...

-Newsmax Hotline: Matthew Farrachi argues President Trump has reached the end of the road with Iran, says negotiations are finished, warns Turkey should never receive F-35s, and blasts Zohran Mamdani's vision for New York as an attempt to rewrite history. -Rob wonders whether TV news anchors can post bikini photos and still be taken seriously, then admits he performed "extensive research" on...

-Rob gleefully roasts MSNBC personalities for scrambling to explain why they backed Platner, comparing their damage control to trying to patch a sinking canoe with duct tape. -Newsmax Canadian correspondent Michael A. Charbon joins the show to discuss Canada's reaction to President Trump's NATO strategy, trade negotiations, illegal immigrants attempting to flee into Canada, and why even Canada's p...