The Dr Jo Show

Is the ABC’s Media Watch just a left-wing hatchet job? In this episode, we turn the tables on host Linton Besser after his latest "hit piece" on Pauline Hanson. We expose the elitist bias, the snide remarks about her working-class background, and the deliberate misrepresentation of her comments on Islam. Most importantly, we fact-check his claim that Hanson’s abortion statements were an "inflammat...

The media is coming for Pauline Hanson, but I'm standing with her. After I publicly endorsed her comments on Islam, I received an official complaint from the Islamic Society of South Australia. But here's the problem: while they claim to be "pro-life" allies, their own statements prove they support abortion right up until birth. In this episode, I break down their hypocritical letter, expose the t...

In this powerful episode, I sit down with MLC Michelle Hoffman, a new MP in Western Australia who is on the front lines of one of the most unsettling political battles we've seen. With Labor attempting to radically expand surrogacy laws, Michelle is fighting to protect vulnerable women and children - often completely alone. We dive into the proposed changes that would allow 18-year-olds to become...

Tim Mander was the model Christian—Queensland Father of the Year, CEO of Scripture Union, and a man who wore his faith on his sleeve. But after entering parliament, that image has completely shattered. In this episode, we expose the stark contrast between the man who gave a powerful pro-life speech in 2018 and the politician who now votes for gag orders while carrying on an affair with a colleague...

👉 Subscribe to Bird Flip here: https://www.youtube.com/@birdfliporg/ Is being human enough to have the right to life? In this must-watch training session from the Bird Flip Ambassador Program, philosophy expert Dr. Emma Wood deconstructs the philosophical underpinnings of the abortion debate. She breaks down the flawed "psychological account" of personhood used by the other side and presents the...

We're facing intense backlash from within the pro-life movement after calling out so-called "Christian" LNP MPs in Queensland. A liberal power broker texted us pleading for silence, arguing that criticizing MPs like Amanda Stoker helps Labor. But does the gospel call us to prioritize political power over protecting babies? We respond to the criticism head-on, exposing the flaw in the "wait until 2...

In this episode of The Dr Jo Show, we dive headfirst into the firestorm surrounding Pauline Hanson's latest controversial statement: "There's no such thing as a good Muslim." While the media and political class erupt in outrage, we dissect the uncomfortable question at the heart of the debate. Is it possible to separate the individual from the ideology? We explore the nuances of Islam as both a fa...

👉 Sign the petition: https://www.drjoannahowe.com.au/meta This was the week the narrative flipped. After exposing the story of Baby Samuel—a baby boy born alive at 16 weeks and left to die—the mainstream media had no choice but to cover the truth. From Tori Shepard’s backfiring hit pieces to Shannon Fenton deleting thousands of comments, we broke through the censorship. We held the biggest pro-li...

Is Andrew Hastie a conservative hero or a careerist who sold out the Christian vote? In this episode of the Doctor Joe Show, we dive into the warring articles from Dave Pellow (Church and State) and Peter Abetz to dissect Hastie’s controversial vote on Labor’s hate speech laws. We unpack his infamous response to Charlie Backhouse, where he called out "keyboard warriors" and justified his actions....

👉 Code "istand" for 10% off this week only: https://birdflip.store/pages/shop Amanda Stoker was once touted as the future of the Queensland conservative movement, but this week she has been exposed. In this episode, we break down the second attempt to lift the abortion gag order in parliament and how Stoker—unlike the heroic Nigel Dalton—refused to cross the floor to save babies like Samuel. Desp...

She stood in silence for 20 years. Then, a simple answer to a policeman—“I might be praying in my head”—led to handcuffs. In this powerful speech from Episode 172, a Scottish human rights lawyer breaks down the viral 2022 arrest of Isabel Vaughan-Spruce and reveals the hidden battle behind the UK’s buffer zones. From a midwife suspended for her beliefs to a veteran fined £9,000 for silent prayer,...

In an unprecedented move, Queensland MP Nigel Dalton crossed the floor to challenge a gag order on abortion debate, calling it an act of conscience and faith. In this exclusive interview, he explains his 30-year pro-life journey, the moment of courage, and the personal cost of defying his own party. He shares his regret over past votes, his motivation to "get right with God and the community," and...

I am urgently asking you to contact key Queensland MPs before Tuesday’s vote and demand they overturn the ban and support Robbie Katter’s motion. Even if you live outside Queensland and especially if you live within it, your voice matters.  As a matter of urgency, please contact the following MPs who have made prolife statements in the past or are professed Christians. Tony Perrett MP (07) 5329 51...

Breaking news: Robbie Katter is moving to overturn Premier David Crisafulli’s unprecedented ban on discussing or legislating abortion in Queensland Parliament - a gag order that has stood for over a year. In this urgent episode, we break down how this draconian motion passed, the political intimidation behind it, and what’s at stake in Tuesday’s crucial vote. We’ll name the MPs who claim to be pro...

COME TO THE RALLY: https://www.trybooking.com/events/landing/1534003 Is Pauline Hanson truly pro-life? In this eye-opening episode, we dive deep into the evidence, her public statements, and our exclusive interview to answer the question on everyone's mind. We break down One Nation’s official policy, explore where we find common ground, and discuss why honesty in politics matters more than ever. W...

COME TO THE RALLY: https://www.trybooking.com/events/landing/1534003 A bombshell investigation reveals the hidden reality of late-term abortion in Australian hospitals. Whistleblower testimonies, internal data, and a doctor’s own admission expose a deliberate practice: babies born alive after abortion are left alone to die, sometimes for hours. This episode confronts the harrowing stories of infan...

Tammy Franks and leftist media are targeting us, but we're fighting back. In this episode, we dissect a recent pro-abortion interview, exposing the misleading claims, fabricated statistics, and radical ideology behind "abortion up to birth." We break down their arguments, reveal the truth about public opinion, and discuss the new bills aiming to protect life in South Australia. Join Dr Jo and Jame...

We got an exclusive early link to "A Super Progressive Movie," the new political satire film by Pauline Hanson's One Nation Party. In this episode, we give our full, unfiltered review: is it cringe propaganda or legitimately clever comedy? We break down the plot, share our biggest takeaways, and show you key clips that expose the absurdity of woke, virtue-signaling culture. Is this the bold politi...

The unthinkable has happened. In the wake of the Bondi tragedy, the Albanese government—with Liberal Party support—has rushed through terrifying new hate speech laws. This isn't just about banning extremist groups; this is a direct threat to every Australian’s freedom of speech. Legal expert Dr. Jo breaks down the 500-page bill, revealing how ordinary citizens can now be jailed for their words, ho...

Oxford medical doctor and researcher Dr. Calum Miller delivers a powerful, evidence-based speech at the National Life Summit. In this compelling presentation, he breaks down 10 key arguments against abortion, moving from core ethical principles to hard societal data. Discover why 95% of biologists agree on when life begins, explore the shocking mental health statistics, and see how legal abortion...

Senator Pauline Hanson sits down for a no-holds-barred interview, addressing her surge in the polls, the controversial hate speech laws, and her vision for Australia. She explains why she wore a burqa in Parliament, reveals her fears about multiculturalism and immigration, and makes a bold case for free speech. From sex-selective abortion to her daughter entering politics, Hanson holds nothing bac...

What happens when you speak up against the mainstream narrative on abortion? Academic and activist Joanne shares her personal three-year battle against what she calls "alarmist gatekeeping"—a theory detailing how the pro-abortion establishment controls discourse. From being fact-checked into silence, hit with smear campaigns, and facing multiple workplace investigations, she reveals the tactics us...

In this powerful and unconventional graduation speech, Associate Professor Joanna shares the three life lessons she wishes she’d heard 25 years ago. With raw honesty, she recounts her journey from a Rhodes Scholar at Oxford to a mother of five, challenging modern career obsessions. She urges graduates to choose a spouse based on character, embrace the gift of children, and live an extraordinary li...

The Albanese government is using the Bondi attack as a pretext to rush through draconian hate speech laws in early 2026. We break down the alarming reality: these laws aren’t about safety, but about silencing dissent, targeting Christians, and destroying democratic debate. They expose the UK-style censorship already creeping into Australia and reveal who will really be punished under these new rul...