Mike Gallagher Podcast

Joey Hudson fills in for Mike as the show dives into escalating tensions with Iran, rising fuel costs tied to the Strait of Hormuz crisis, and growing calls for tougher action against the regime. The episode also explores South Carolina’s explosive redistricting battle targeting longtime Democrat Jim Clyburn, plus the high-stakes Texas showdown between John Cornyn and Ken Paxton as Trump-backed candidates continue reshaping the Republican Party. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Mike reflects on the sudden death of NASCAR legend Kyle Busch and the sobering reminder that tomorrow is never guaranteed, urging listeners to cherish family, live with purpose, and stop wasting time on anger and fear. Then the conversation shifts to growing frustration with establishment Republicans as Senate leadership stalls Trump’s agenda, reigniting debate over January 6 prosecutions, government overreach, and whether Americans targeted by the Biden DOJ deserve justice and compensation. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

On the 34tn anniversary of the final Tonight Show with Johnny Carson, and the morning after the final Colbert broadcast, Mark and Mike discuss the history of late-night shows. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Mike and Mark reflect on the untimely death of NASCAR legend Kyle Busch See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

MIke and Mark talk about the fire hose of news amid dominant themes of elections and wars. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Mike reacts to Trump’s undefeated primary streak and the media’s confusing polling narrative, asking how a president supposedly sitting in the 30s nationally can still dominate Republican politics with sky-high party approval. From establishment Republicans panicking over the America First movement to a passionate defense of talk radio’s staying power, Mike connects the dots between political momentum, media narratives, and the loyal audiences still driving conservative influence across the country. Plus, a fiery breakdown of South Carolina redistricting, James Clyburn’s decades-long grip on power, and why Mike believes common sense voters are finally pushing back against political games. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Was it just that President Trump endorsed Massie's opponent, or was there more to it? See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Mike and Mark discuss the lessons from messages delivered by voters to candidates who have been less than supportive of Trump / Does a Trump endorsement in Texas make Ken Paxton unbeatable? See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Mike breaks down the political earthquake in Kentucky as seven-term incumbent Thomas Massie goes down in flames to Trump-backed outsider Ed Gallerine, proving once again that MAGA isn’t slowing down. From establishment Republicans panicking behind the scenes to younger anti-Trump influencers getting steamrolled at the ballot box, Mike explains why Republican voters are demanding loyalty, results, and a full embrace of the America First agenda. Plus, the backlash over Massie’s Israel comments sparks a fiery conversation about antisemitism, criticism of Israel, and where the line actually is. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Mike says I told you so, and Mark eats crow! See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Mike and Mark hear of a Trump endorsement in the TX Senate race, but before learning it was for Ken Paxton, they speculate on its impact, then pivot to Kentucky to evaluate Thomas Massie’s chances in his primary. ------------------ Two iconic talk radio hosts. One unfiltered daily conversation. No scripts. No spin. Just Mike Gallagher and Mark Davis breaking down the news the way it should be — with decades of experience and zero apologies. If you love smart unscripted talk show chemistry, you’re in the right place. Subscribe & Watch M and M Extra Live 📺 youtube.com/@MandMExtra 🕛 Weekdays at 12 PM ET Watch The Mike Gallagher Show Live 📡 salemnewschannel.com/watch-live 🕘 Weekdays 9 AM – 12 PM ET Listen to The Mark Davis Show 🎧 660amtheanswer.com/listenlive 🕛 Weekdays at 7AM - 10AM CT See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Mike discusses the upcoming primary elections in Kentucky, where Thomas Massie is facing a challenge from a strong opponent. Mike highlights the importance of the Trump agenda and the implications of Massie's voting record. Mike is also joined by Steve Hilton, a candidate for California governor. Steve shares his vision for the state, emphasizing the need for a return to normalcy and a focus on great jobs, great homes, and great kids. He discusses the challenges facing California, including high unemployment, poverty, and a failing education system. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

M & M marvel at the moves the President has made in just the last 24 hours. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Mike and Mark cover the political winds from Texas to Louisiana, give credit to a CNN commentator who gives proper context to a Trump quote, and share the latest example of why Marco Rubio is a force to be reckoned with. -------------------------------------------- Two iconic talk radio hosts. One unfiltered daily conversation. No scripts. No spin. Just Mike Gallagher and Mark Davis breaking down the news the way it should be — with decades of experience and zero apologies. If you love smart unscripted talk show chemistry, you’re in the right place. Subscribe & Watch M and M Extra Live 📺 youtube.com/@MandMExtra 🕛 Weekdays at 12 PM ET Watch The Mike Gallagher Show Live 📡 salemnewschannel.com/watch-live 🕘 Weekdays 9 AM – 12 PM ET Listen to The Mark Davis Show 🎧 660amtheanswer.com/listenlive 🕛 Weekdays at 7AM - 10AM CT See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Mike breaks down the growing divide between establishment Republicans and the America First movement after Bill Cassidy’s collapse in Louisiana and the heated Kentucky showdown over Thomas Massie. He digs into why Trump-backed voters are rejecting Republicans seen as opposing the MAGA agenda, why the media keeps insisting the movement is “splintering,” and what Lindsey Graham’s blunt warning says about the future of the GOP. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Texas Senate candidate Ken Paxton abruptly canceled a schedule appearance on Mark's show. But why? M an M pull back the curtain on this controversy. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Mike and Mark examine Trump’s toast in China, a survey on teen drinking and the apology from Rand Paul’s son for alcohol-fueled antisemitism. Then, HBO’s “Hacks” features an AI plotline and a driverless cab, and the guys eagerly anticipate Dutton Ranch. Join @MikeGallagherShowTalk weekdays from 9am - 12pm ET on The @SalemNewsChannelTV ! See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

As Democrats push race-based politics, court-packing, and sweeping election changes, Mike breaks down the growing panic on the left ahead of the midterms. From the NAACP controversy in Charlotte to Kamala Harris floating “no bad ideas” reforms and Hakeem Jeffries vowing to “crush” Republicans, Mike argues the mask is slipping — and voters are noticing. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Mark and Mike kick around a bizarre incident involving a parade of wandering Waymos. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Mike and Mark cover Trump’s first full day in China, and assess whether younger conservatives resist the Iran war and the China trip as not “America First”. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.