The Neal Larson Show

Send us Fan Mail On the Neal Larson Show, the hosts analyzed President Trump's speech on faith, where he announced new guidance to protect prayer in public schools and a task force to eradicate anti-Christian bias in the federal government. A significant portion of the show was dedicated to the brutal murder of a Ukrainian refugee in Charlotte, with the hosts criticizing the mainstream media...

Send us Fan Mail On the Neal Larson Show, the hosts discussed a recent voter fraud case in Fremont County, Idaho, where seven people were arrested for illegally voting in a close 2023 Island Park election, prompting a debate on election security and whether the results could be overturned. The conversation then shifted to a viral incident at a Phillies-Marlins game, dubbed the "Philly Karen&q...

Send us Fan Mail In this episode of the "Neal Larson Show," Neal and Julie delve into the Idaho Attorney General's decision not to press criminal charges against the police officers who shot and killed teenager Victor Perez in Pocatello. While acknowledging a consensus, even among other law enforcement officers, that the situation was handled poorly and escalated unnecessarily, the...

Send us Fan Mail In the "Neal Larson Show," the hosts recapped the contentious Senate hearing with Health and Human Services Secretary RFK Jr. They argued that RFK Jr.'s skepticism about vaccine schedules and his efforts to reform the CDC are necessary to restore public trust, which was eroded by the agency's handling of the COVID-19 pandemic. The discussion highlighted the hyp...

Send us Fan Mail This episode delves into the political and emotional complexities of deploying troops in American cities, using the analogy of a "quarterback" to contrast the actions and perceived motives Donald Trump and Barack Obama. The conversation highlights how public perception can be shaped by political allegiances, citing examples of partisan reactions to Obama's efforts t...

Send us Fan Mail In the wake of a recent Minnesota school shooting, Neal criticizes the political left, particularly figures like Jen Psaki, for their denigration of "thoughts and prayers." He argues that this response is a theatrical and emotionally manipulative tactic to dismiss conservatives. The host, along with callers, posits that for many on the left, government has become a relig...

Send us Fan Mail In this episode, the Neal provides a detailed analysis of the upcoming mayoral races in Idaho Falls and Pocatello. For Idaho Falls, he suggests that City Councilwoman Lisa Burtenshaw has a clear advantage, citing her name recognition and her inheritance of outgoing Mayor Rebecca Casper's political "machinery." Other candidates mentioned include Jeff Alldridge, who h...

Send us Fan Mail On the Neal Larson Show, the hosts react strongly to comments made by Trey Gowdy following the school shooting in Minneapolis. Gowdy suggested a conversation about "keeping firearms out" of the hands of young white males, which the hosts deemed a "deal killer" and a betrayal of conservative principles. They argue that such rhetoric plays into the hands of Democ...

Send us Fan Mail On the Neal Larson Show, the hosts lead in with President Trump's recent cabinet meeting. They highlight several key moments, including Trump's surprisingly positive reaction to Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce's engagement, his announcement of auto manufacturing jobs returning to the U.S. from companies like GM, and a hint from Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth about pot...

Send us Fan Mail In this episode of the Neal Larson Show, the primary focus is on education reform in Idaho, featuring an in-depth interview with State Senator Dave Lent. As the chair of the Senate Education Committee, Lent discusses his efforts to innovate within the K-12 system, acknowledging that the passage of parental choice legislation like House Bill 93 was a necessary "wake-up call.&q...

Send us Fan Mail On the Neal Larson Show, Neal and Julie discuss the increasingly contentious political climate, focusing on the idea of political "retribution." They reference a Greg Gutfeld clip that argues Republicans are now "fighting fire with fire" after years of what they perceive as politically motivated attacks from the left. This is exemplified by the recent FBI raid...

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Send us Fan Mail In the Neal Larson Show, the hosts delve into national and local topics, starting with President Donald Trump's law enforcement ride-along in Washington D.C. and a new executive order creating a "self-deportation" program for illegal immigrants, which offers free flights to any foreign country. The hosts also touch on Trump's live remarks from a museum, where h...

Send us Fan Mail In this episode of the Neal Larson Show, the hosts praise President Trump's recent diplomatic actions. They call his meetings with Vladimir Putin in Alaska and with European leaders at the White House a historic show of strength and a significant step toward peace in Ukraine. A clip from CNN's Abby Phillip is highlighted as an example for of left-wing media "hackery...

Send us Fan Mail In this episode Neal and Julie a major diplomatic win for Donald Trump following his meetings with Ukrainian President Zelenskyy and several European leaders in Washington, D.C. They feature clips of officials from Finland, Italy, and NATO praising Trump for breaking the deadlock with Russia and making meaningful progress toward peace. The hosts contrast this reception with early...

Send us Fan Mail In the podcast, the hosts discuss the rebranding of the cable news channel MSNBC. It will be spun off from its parent company, NBC Universal, into a new entity called Versant and will change its name to "My Source News Opinion World," or MS NOW for short. The hosts speculate that NBC is distancing itself from MSNBC because the latter's far-left viewpoint has damaged...

Send us Fan Mail On Thursday's edition of The Neal Larson Show, Neal and Julie discuss President Trump's recent press conference where he announced the Kennedy Center honorees—including George Strait, Sylvester Stallone, Kiss, and Michael Crawford—but also called for an investigation into the 2020 election aftermath. This led to a broader conversation about Trump's order to review S...

Send us Fan Mail On Friday's edition of The Neal Larson Show, Neal and Julie discussed President Trump's upcoming meeting with Vladimir Putin in Alaska, speculating that a deal has likely already been negotiated behind the scenes. The conversation then shifted to domestic politics, with the hosts criticizing Democrats like Eric Swalwell and Gavin Newsom for promoting what they described...

Send us Fan Mail Wednesday's episode of The Neal Larson Show covers a range of national and local topics, starting with New York City politics where socialist candidate Mamdani has a significant lead in the mayoral race. They shift to an Idaho story, expressing frustration that the media is reporting on Brian Kohberger's complaints about being taunted in prison, arguing it's not new...

Send us Fan Mail Today in the Neal Larson Show podcast, the hosts discuss national and local political issues, beginning with former President Donald Trump's deployment of the National Guard to Washington D.C. to address crime, which the host frames as a masterful political move. The conversation then shifts to Idaho politics, highlighting a proposal by State Senator Ben Adams to introduce a...

Send us Fan Mail In this episode of the Neal Larson Show, we explore the Democrat party's hypocrisy regarding gerrymandering. They condemn the practice in states like Texas while employing the same tactics in states they control, such as Illinois. Neal asserts that Democrats' frustration stems not from a genuine concern for democracy but from Republicans adopting their own strategies. He...

Send us Fan Mail In the latest episode of the Neal Larson Show, Neal explores the shifting dynamics in media and politics, starting with Greg Gutfeld's successful appearance on "The Tonight Show." Larson interpreted the friendly exchange with Jimmy Fallon as a sign that mainstream media is slowly realizing Donald Trump is not the villain he was portrayed to be. He contrasted this wi...

Send us Fan Mail In this episode of the Neal Larson Show, Texas Democrats are criticized for leaving the state to block a redistricting effort. This seems hypocritical, given the number of times Democrats in other "blue states" who have heavily gerrymandered districts to their own advantage. The conversation then shifted to local issues with an in-studio interview with Paul Hackey, a sch...

Send us Fan Mail In the podcast, the host began by criticizing the liberal Idaho-based group Reclaim Idaho for its "Not a Dollar More" campaign opposing school choice legislation. The host framed this as a positive development for conservatives, citing Reclaim Idaho's history of failed initiatives and arguing their opposition could backfire. The conversation then shifted to national...

Send us Fan Mail In this episode of The Neal Larson Show, the hosts dive into a variety of political subjects, with a significant focus on Zoran Mamdani's campaign for mayor of New York City. They critique Elizabeth Warren's endorsement of his socialist platform, predicting that if Mamdani is elected and implements his agenda, the city's wealthiest residents will flee. The hosts als...