The Rob Carson Show

-The Democratic “big tent” becomes Rob’s favorite political horror movie. He argues party leaders welcome increasingly radical DSA activists only to discover they’ve invited people who want to tear down the institutions holding up the tent. In Rob’s version, the newcomers aren’t houseguests—they’re vampires who immediately start redecorating. -NewsBusters Managing Editor Curtis Houck joins Ro...

-Rob treats Francesca Hong’s Wisconsin defeat like the political equivalent of Democrats hitting the emergency eject button. After Hong enters election week heavily favored, Rob argues her loss shows Democrats are realizing the DSA brand could be electoral kryptonite outside the party’s most progressive pockets.  -Mike Lindell discovers that even a Trump endorsement can’t fluff every pol...

-Rob says Democrats invite the DSA into their “big tent” and discover they’ve basically welcomed vampires into the house. He argues the socialist movement isn’t catching on nationally and points to Wisconsin’s primary, where David Crowley narrowly defeats Francesca Hong despite predictions that Hong is headed for victory. -Wisconsin election night develops a serious case of “check the USB dri...

🇺🇸 Rob decides the DSA has picked possibly the worst anniversary calendar imaginable for its political rise:America is celebrating its 250th birthday while the country prepares to mark 25 years since 9/11. His basic invitation policy for anyone who isn’t proud of America: feel free to skip the party.  🚔 A DSA leader who wants alternatives to police and incarceration runs straight i...

-Rob goes full medical-accountability mode over newly released Fauci communications concerning COVID vaccination during pregnancy, arguing that officials and media outlets fail to level with Americans about potential risks—and suggesting Pfizer sponsorships give television newsrooms a rather powerful case of selective curiosity.  -Brig. Gen. Blaine Holt joins Rob and wastes approximately...

-Mamdani discovers the revolutionary new economic principle of “you have stuff, therefore we want more money,”as Rob unloads on New York’s pied-à-terre tax, the release of homeowners’ information and the court fight temporarily putting the brakes on it. -AOC rolls out the political equivalent of “that was the old me,” discussing whether the movement went too far during what the show...

-Mike Rowe’s warnings about college debt, skilled-worker shortages and young men disappearing into their screens have Rob wondering whether the better diploma these days comes with a welding torch and considerably fewer student-loan statements. -Fred Fleitz, America First Policy Institute, joins Rob to discuss Iran’s demands over reopening the Strait of Hormuz, arguing that U.S. economic pressure...

-Rob watches Democrats wrestle with their socialist wing as Abdul El-Sayed’s narrow Michigan primary victory becomes Exhibit A in his argument that the party is having a full-blown identity crisis—and some Democrats begin openly backing Republican Mike Rogers. -Newsmax hotline guest and GOP strategist Ashley Davis joins Rob to size up DSA-backed candidates, El-Sayed versus Mike Rogers, t...

-Rob discovers Buc-ee’s and reacts like a man who has just learned civilization peaked somewhere between the brisket counter and the Beaver Nuggets—while his return flight proves American Airlines has other ideas about human progress. -AOC explains democratic socialism, and Rob provides the running commentary as she discusses her DSA affiliation, elections, health care and progressive candida...

* Today's Guest Host: Mary Walter -Mitch McConnell says he’s out of rehab and recovering at home, but Mary remains stuck on one small detail: nobody has actually seen him. With the Senate heading into a five-week recess, she floats the listener-inspired solution to congressional productivity—start paying them hourly. -On the Newsmax Hotline, Daily Signal investigative columnist and “Kinnett Cast”...

* Today's Guest Host : Mary Walter -Mary Walter wonders how an accused child predator gets a lighter bond than the outraged father who allegedly shoots him, then admits plenty of dads are probably nodding along. -Lt. Col. Tony Shaffer joins the Newsmax Hotline to assess the conflict with Iran, arguing the regime must be decisively defeated rather than temporarily contained, discussing efforts to w...

* Today's Guest Host : Mary Walter -Mary Walter wonders why Congress needs another month off when most Americans would be thrilled just to find a free three-day weekend. -A Florida steakhouse's clothing-optional dinner gets two thumbs down as Mary concludes some meals are simply better served fully dressed. -Newsmax Canadian correspondent Michael Charbon joins to discuss growing acceptance of soci...

* Today's guest host: Mary Walter -Mary argues Republicans have an uncanny talent for turning winning positions into nail-biters, then pleads for the party to actually play offense for once. -Republican strategist Jim Keady joins the Newsmax Hotline to break down the primary results, arguing Democrats are struggling to balance moderates and progressives, saying Republicans benefit from stronger ca...

* Today's Guest Host : Mary Walter -California callers blame Trump for expensive gas, while Mary reminds everyone that state taxes deserve a starring role in the drama. -Retired Brig. Gen. Blaine Holt joins the Newsmax Hotline to argue that the strategy toward Iran is progressing behind the scenes, says the Iranian regime is weakening while opposition forces organize, predicts any new Strait of Ho...

* Today's Guest Host : Mary Walter -Callers keep Mary on her toes with everything from immigration and inflation to AI, fertilizer, and the occasional home improvement analogy. -Rosie O'Donnell's return to The View gets a tongue-in-cheek sendoff, with Mary joking that Ireland may not have been as irresistible as advertised. Today’s podcast is sponsored by : PARAMOUNT PLUS - Don’t Mi...

-Rob argues Zohran Mandami's city-run grocery stores are already "going bankrupt" before opening, joking that selling food 30% below market price is a business plan straight out of Fantasyland. -Marley Hornik, CEO of Real America Vote, discusses her organization's review of New York City voter records, claiming it found large numbers of allegedly unqualified or unverifiable voters that exceeded Zo...

-Rob celebrates Pennsylvania inching closer to a Republican voter-registration advantage and jokes that cleaning voter rolls is giving Democrats their worst allergy season yet. -Fred Fleitz joins the show to discuss President Trump's Iran strategy, arguing that sustained economic pressure and diplomacy offer a better long-term path than continuous military strikes, while also weighing in on China'...

-Rob says the Democratic Party is splitting faster than a cheap pair of pants, with socialist activists turning the party into its own worst nightmare. -He argues Democrats have created a political "Frankenstein monster," saying years of embracing increasingly progressive policies have empowered a socialist wing that now threatens to consume the party itself. Today’s podcast is sponsored by : PARA...

-Rob dusts off his personal COVID tyranny archive, unleashing a stack of headlines so thick it could double as a history textbook—and insists nobody is getting a free pass on the pandemic years. -Rob celebrates RFK Jr.'s sparring match with Dana Bash, joking that the interview quickly turned from a TV segment into a one-sided fact-checking clinic. Today’s podcast is sponsored by : PARAMOUNT P...

-Former federal prosecutor Doug Burns joins the show to break down Zohran Mamdani's proposed government-run grocery stores, property taxes, rent policies, and why he believes many of the mayor's socialist proposals could face serious legal challenges. -Rob closes by arguing New Yorkers are increasingly rejecting Mamdani's agenda, joking that publishing wealthy homeowners' addresses is le...

-Rob argues the Democratic Party is embracing its most progressive wing, compares the movement to a "Trojan Horse," and predicts Michigan voters will reject socialist-backed candidates in November.  -Chief Washington Correspondent James Rosen joins Rob in-studio to discuss the Trump administration's Iran strategy, the Michigan Senate race, and why political campaigns increasingly re...

-Rob predicts government-run grocery stores will be a disaster, sympathizes with New York bodega owners worried about losing customers, and quips that nothing says "free market" quite like the government becoming your biggest competitor.  -Christian Toto of Hollywood in Toto joins Rob to discuss Hollywood's praise of Dr. Anthony Fauci during the pandemic, the fallout from Fauci's Se...

-Rob cheers Elon Musk's renewed political efforts, argues the Democratic Party is embracing democratic socialism at full speed, and concludes that communists never outgrow the toddler phase because they just like breaking things. -Mary Walter joins Rob to celebrate Dr. Anthony Fauci's Senate testimony, discuss media coverage of COVID, laugh about California's struggling wine industry, debate wheth...

-Rob cheers Florida's investigation into Fauci, imagines class-action lawsuits piling up, and jokes that Fauci's diary reads less like public health notes and more like the memoir of a celebrity obsessed with his own press clippings. -Tony Kinnett of The Daily Signal joins Rob to discuss the Democratic Party's socialist shift, the value of trade schools over expensive degrees, questions...

-Rob unloads on New York mayoral candidate Zohran Mamdani, joking that publishing wealthy homeowners' addresses is less "tax policy" and more "please bother these people," before comparing the Democratic Socialists to full-blown communists. -Brigitte Gabriel joins the show to discuss the escalating conflict with Iran, the growing cooperation between the U.S. and key Arab allies, the Abraham Accord...