The Todd Huff Show

Todd Huff breaks down the escalating crisis with Iran as tensions surge in the Strait of Hormuz, disrupting global oil supply and driving up gas prices. What does this mean for your wallet—and is this truly inflation or something else? Todd explains the economic reality behind rising fuel costs and why it matters. Plus, a look at President Trump’s 48-hour ultimatum to Iran and what could happen ne...

Liberty doesn’t sustain itself—and the Constitution alone isn’t enough to preserve it. In this episode of The Todd Huff Show, Todd explores why a free society depends on informed, engaged, and responsible citizens. From the dangers of passive information consumption and cultural distraction to the rise of tribal thinking fueled by algorithms, Todd breaks down how modern habits are weakening civic...

Todd Huff continues his series on building a clear framework for understanding politics, freedom, and the proper role of government. In this episode, he explains why politics becomes dangerous when government moves beyond protecting liberty and starts managing resources, redistributing wealth, and picking winners and losers. Todd contrasts voluntary compassion with government coercion, challenges...

What is government actually supposed to do? In this episode of The Todd Huff Show, Todd Huff continues his special series on building a framework for understanding politics by tackling one of the biggest questions in public life: the proper role of government. Todd walks through why government is necessary, how human nature and incentives shape political systems, and why the Founders aimed for lim...

Why do so many well-intentioned policies fail? In this episode, Todd Huff continues his foundational series by breaking down the powerful role of incentives, unintended consequences, and tradeoffs in politics and everyday life. From rent control to minimum wage laws to government intervention, Todd explains how decisions always create ripple effects—often opposite of what was intended. He also div...

In this episode of The Todd Huff Show, Todd continues his series explaining the foundational principles behind America’s constitutional system. Today’s focus: why the Constitution was intentionally designed to slow the expansion of government power. Todd explores how good intentions in politics can still produce harmful policies, from welfare incentives and regulatory barriers to government-driven...

What happens when flawed human beings are given unlimited power? In this episode of The Todd Huff Show, Todd continues his foundational series on political philosophy by asking a critical question: Who should hold power—and how much should they have? Todd explains why the Founding Fathers built a system designed to restrain government, rooted in a realistic understanding of human nature. From bibl...

What is power, and who should hold it? On today’s episode of The Todd Huff Show, Todd explores one of the most foundational questions in politics: where authority comes from and how it should be limited. America’s founders rejected the model of rulers controlling the people and instead created a system where power is delegated by the consent of the governed. Todd explains why that distinction matt...

Most political arguments don’t begin with policy—they begin with deeper beliefs about truth, power, liberty, and human nature. In today’s episode of The Todd Huff Show, Todd lays the groundwork for a multi-day exploration of the ideas that shape our political worldview. Todd explains why politics is downstream from deeper convictions and why emotional reactions to headlines often replace thoughtfu...

Are politicians in Washington more concerned about political optics than American victory? Todd Huff explores the troubling incentives shaping congressional behavior—from blocking election integrity reforms like the SAVE Act to stalling Department of Homeland Security funding while airport security lines grow and border enforcement suffers. Todd also examines the stunning lawsuit from members of C...

The so-called foreign policy experts warned that striking Iran would ignite a regional war, isolate Israel, and weaken the United States on the world stage. None of it happened. On today’s Todd Huff Show, Todd breaks down how Operation Epic Fury shattered Washington’s conventional wisdom and exposed just how often the “experts” get it wrong. We examine the death of Iran’s supreme leader, the surpr...

Peace through strength isn’t just a slogan — it’s a foundational principle of national defense. In today’s episode, Todd Huff explains why military capability matters and how recent developments involving Iran illustrate the reality behind deterrence. From advanced missile technology and intelligence operations to the broader role of American military power, Todd breaks down why weakness invites a...

The U.S. Senate voted 53–47 to reject a resolution that would have limited President Trump’s authority in the conflict with Iran, effectively giving the administration the green light to continue military operations. Todd Huff explains why this vote proves the constitutional system is working exactly as designed, despite media claims of a “constitutional crisis.” Todd also breaks down new military...

For decades, the United States and the free world have kicked dangerous problems down the road. Now those threats are demanding attention. Todd Huff examines the growing dangers posed by regimes like Iran, the Venezuelan dictatorship under Nicolás Maduro, and violent cartels destabilizing the Western Hemisphere. At what point does a foreign threat become an American problem? Todd explains why igno...

Did President Trump have the constitutional authority to strike Iran? Today on The Todd Huff Show, Todd breaks down the War Powers Resolution, Congress’s power to declare war, and the president’s role as commander in chief. Drawing on history—from Thomas Jefferson and the Barbary pirates to modern AUMFs—Todd explains why precedent is firmly on the president’s side. He also responds to critics clai...

The U.S. and Israel launched a massive strike on Iran, reportedly killing Supreme Leader Ali Khamenei and top military commanders. What led to this moment? Was it constitutional? And what happens next? In this episode of The Todd Huff Show, Todd walks through the history of the Iranian regime—from the 1979 Islamic Revolution to today’s nuclear ambitions—explaining the religious, political, and mil...

Is “affordable housing” really making housing more affordable — or is it fueling federal control, Wall Street dominance, and a permanent renter class? Guest host Tony Reffeitt sits in for Todd Huff to break down the Housing for the 21st Century Act, institutional real estate investors like BlackRock, foreign ownership, and why federal subsidies may be worsening America’s housing crisis. In the sec...

Why do millions of Christians continue to support Donald Trump? Guest host Gary Varvel breaks down the answer—policy over personality. From the overturning of Roe v. Wade to border security, religious liberty, Israel, crime reduction, the economy, and the cultural battle over gender and family, Varvel explains why many believers see this moment as a crossroads for America. He also delivers a power...

Immigration is a privilege — not a right. Filling in for Todd Huff on The Todd Huff Show, Krish Dhanam shares a deeply personal perspective as a first-generation legal immigrant. He contrasts the rigorous immigration process of the 1980s with today’s visa system, raising serious concerns about H-1B abuse, cultural integration, border enforcement, and political incentives. Krish reflects on soverei...

Sharia law, Islamic immigration, and Western civilization—are they compatible with the U.S. Constitution? Filling in for Todd Huff on The Todd Huff Show, Krish Dhanam takes a deep dive into Islam’s foundational teachings, the five pillars, Sharia law, and what he sees unfolding in Texas and across America. From mosque growth and halal policies to ballot measures like Proposition 10, this episode e...

Are we living through a true civilizational crisis? Guest host John Crane joins The Todd Huff Show to reflect on Charlie Kirk’s legacy, America’s growing cultural fracture, and the deeper “upstream” battle of worldview shaping our nation. From the Super Bowl controversy to the Truth Rising documentary, John challenges listeners to embrace intentional leadership, defend foundational values, and tak...

CNN is airing a documentary on the rise of “Christian nationalism” just as Lent begins. Coincidence—or calculated political timing? In today’s episode of The Todd Huff Show, Todd breaks down what Christian nationalism actually means, how the Founders viewed God and government, and why the debate over America’s moral foundation is intensifying in an election year. Are conservatives trying to establ...

Elon Musk recently said he agrees with the teachings of Jesus. That simple statement raises the biggest question any of us will ever face: Who is Jesus, really? Today, Todd Huff explores C.S. Lewis’ famous “liar, lunatic, or Lord” argument from Mere Christianity and explains why Jesus didn’t leave room for being labeled just a “great moral teacher.” This is more than theology — it’s the foundation...

The SAVE Act is headed for a Senate vote, and Democrats are calling it “Jim Crow 2.0.” Senate Majority Leader John Thune says there will be a vote. Chuck Schumer says Democrats will fight “tooth and nail.” So what does the SAVE Act actually do? It requires proof of citizenship when registering to vote and identification when casting a ballot. Today, Todd breaks down the history of real Jim Crow la...

Can Republicans pass the SAVE Act without eliminating the filibuster? That’s the question at the center of today’s program. Todd Huff breaks down the constitutional authority Congress already has over federal elections, why Democrats are calling voter ID “Jim Crow 2.0,” and how Rep. Chip Roy says the Senate can force a vote with just 51 votes — no rules change required. Plus, we revisit Chuck Schu...