America in View Political News Podcast

This Friday we’re honoring the founding of our great country and the sacrifices Americans make to defend Life and Liberty. We’ll take a look at the Declaration of Independence and consider America’s future in light of what the Founders wanted for our nation. We’ll also look at the recent Supreme Court rulings on transgender athletes, birth right citizenship, and late ballots, and what the conseque...

Matt and Brett comment on the developments of the week, which broke in the favor of Republicans. The Supreme Court ruled in favor of the administration’s authority to enforce immigration law, the situation in Iran seems closer to resolution, and Socialists are taking over the Democratic Party, at least in New York. They also talk to Dr. Bob McClure, head of the James Madison Institute, about the g...

Brett and Matt discuss the midterms and some of the races around the country that shouldn't be close, like the U.S. Senate elections in Texas and Maine. They dive into sports: how did President Trump's UFC fight compare to World Cup matches and do violent riots have to be an inevitability when teams like the New York Knicks win a championship in a big blue city? And the big conversation is with Ma...

We’re broadcasting from Tallahassee in the Free State of Florida, with a variety of political and social topics lined up for discussion today on the show. This week the big news is that the US is co-hosting the FIFA World Cup in with Mexico and Canada and recent polling shows that Trump’s approval is slipping. Additionally, Matt and Brett will be looking some more at how the Midterms are shaping u...

Today we'll be looking at the big news of the week, including the Republican challengers to Democratic control in California, as well as primary results in Iowa and around the nation. We'll also be looking at how Trump's approval ratings continue to affect Republican chances in the midterms. Will voters be fatigued by the conflict in Iran and will gas prices dominate news and the political mood? T...

Today, we’re going to talk about Trump’s rumored $250 bill (with his picture on it!), some deeply troubling and unethical efforts by China creating “fake” human embryos for experimentation in space, and the Texas runoff election results and the impact on Independent voters come the midterms. Bill Herrle, who is coming on the show today, is executive director for Florida at the National Federation...

In today’s podcast we’ll be covering the indictment of Raul Castro and tracing US-Cuba relations from the Cuban Missile Crisis in '62 through to the Clinton era, examining how that administration split the long-standing consensus on America's communist neighbor to the south. We'll also dig into record-breaking gas prices and what they could mean for non-partisan voters heading into November. Joini...

Today, Brett and Matt talk about President Trump's official visit to China, the ongoing disruption of high gas prices and inflation, and the chatter around major change in Cuba. They also interview Keith Gross, candidate for Florida's 2nd Congressional district in the race to replace Congressman Neal Dunn. And who is the leading Republican to replace Trump in the next election? You don't want to m...

Today, Brett and Matt will talk a little bit about everything, including the redistricting battles going on in Tennessee, Louisiana, and Alabama, and the court battle in Virginia. They will touch on the latest polling, showing both parties doing poorly with voters. They will also talk about Secretary of State Marco Rubio’s meeting with the Pope at the Vatican, and whether Trump needs to repair his...

Today, Brett and Matt talk with Marc Caputo, a veteran political reporter with Florida roots who has worked in the past with NBC News, the Miami Herald, and Politico. Marc now covers the White House for Axios and will give his insights into the political climate during the midterm election cycle and the reaction in Washington to the shooting at the White House Correspondents’ Dinner. Redistricting...

Today, Brett and Matt interview Anne Schlafly, the chairman of Eagle Forum and daughter of the renowned conservative activist Phyllis Schlafly. Anne has been drawing attention to the hype and deception around destigmatizing marijuana and reshaping its image as medicine rather than a street drug. She authored Throwing Children Under the Cannabis, a book documenting marijuana’s harms to youth, as we...

On today’s show, Matt and Brett dive into the conflict between Trump and the Pope and the picture posted (and then deleted) by Trump. Was it Trump as a doctor or was it blasphemy? They also talk about the prospects for peace in the Middle East, the drag on the midterm elections, and the need for a Republican vision of less spending and less taxation.

Space and Property Taxes in Florida With Special Guests Rep. Kim Kendall and Rep. Ryan Chamberlin by Brett and Matt Doster

Space, Medicare, and a Need for a Vision With Special Guest Darren Grubb by Brett and Matt Doster

On today’s show, Matt and Brett talk about the special elections in Florida (and whether to worry about Democrats winning), Opening Day baseball, TSA delays (and Congressional dealmaking), and the war with Iran. Special Guest Jack Furnari—longtime political guru from Palm Beach County, President and CEO of Jolt Media, President of the BizPac Political Action Committee, and founder and former CEO o...

Matt and Brett talk about the latest developments in the world economy, from rising gas prices to the conflict in Iran to the larger dimensions of global competition by China and Russia. Andrew Harding of the Heritage Foundation joins the show to share his insights on the global conflicts.

Brett is traveling and dials in from El Salvador! Matt and Brett break down the improvements under President Bukele’s leadership and the 180-degree change to a law-and-order country. They talk about the war with Iran, rising gas prices, and the potential impact on the mid-term elections. Then Alvin Lui, President of Courage is a Habit, joins the show to share updates on the defense of parents in t...

Matt and Brett take on the tumultuous events of the past week, including the U.S. Supreme Court ruling against California's radical, anti-parent transgenderism laws, the Clintons testifying before Congress on Epstein, the Texas Primary election and its impact on the midterms, Kristi Noem's ouster at the Department of Homeland Security, and, finally, the War with Iran.

Today, Matt and Brett discuss the Super Bowl of presidential speeches every year, the State of the Union address, and whether or not President Trump’s speech offered a clear path forward for the American people. They also welcome special guest, Jim Kallinger to the show to talk about Florida tort reform and lawsuit abuse. Kallinger is the head of the Small Business and Consumers Alliance, and he's...

Today Matt and Brett will take another dive into the issues of greatest consequence in the midterm elections, from economic health to the administration’s involvement in foreign affairs, most recently with the buildup in Iran. They will also discuss the tragic mass shooting in Canada by a transgender shooter and the mainstream media’s inability to tell the truth on the issue of transgenderism.

On today’s show, we break down the forces shaping the midterm battle, warning that control of Congress could define the final years of President Trump’s second term. We examine affordability concerns, lingering inflation, and why voter perception of the economy may matter more than the numbers. The conversation also turns to energy policy, as the Trump administration moves to roll back climate reg...

Broadcasting from the front lines of America’s fight for freedom, we’re back with another episode of America In View. This week, we welcome National Senior Political Advisor David Carney for a conversation on the evolving political landscape and the strategy shaping major races across the country. Based in New Hampshire but well-known in Texas political circles, Carney has advised leaders at the h...

Broadcasting from the front lines of America’s fight for freedom, we’re back with another week of hard truths and tough conversations. On today’s show, Brett and Matt break down the latest deal to avoid a government shutdown and why short-term fixes are no substitute for real fiscal leadership. They discuss runaway spending, the lack of a federal budget, and why Republicans risk paying a price in...

Broadcasting from the front lines of America’s fight for freedom, we have a packed show this week focused on early warning signs for the 2026 midterms and the cultural battles driving today’s politics. Brett and Matt begin by breaking down new polling showing Democrats gaining ground ahead of the midterms, along with Gavin Newsom’s trip to Davos and his attempt to position himself as a counter to...

Broadcasting from the front lines of America’s fight for freedom, we have a packed show this week! Brett and Matt examine the violent crackdown on protesters in Iran and the broader debate over America’s role abroad, weighing foreign policy restraint against global threats to freedom. They also break down Supreme Court arguments over girls’ sports and the growing cultural battle over truth, biolog...