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U.S. Admiral Explains Why Russia Can’t Win In Ukraine

U.S. Admiral Explains Why Russia Can’t Win In Ukraine

Length 8:15

Mike Baker speaks with retired Rear Admiral Mark Montgomery about the current state of the war in Ukraine and why Russia may no longer have a realistic path to victory. They discuss how rapid advances in Ukrainian drone warfare have transformed the battlefield, undermining many of Russia’s traditional advantages and forcing both sides to rethink how modern wars are fought.

Ukraine Just Embarrassed Putin In St. Petersburg

Ukraine Just Embarrassed Putin In St. Petersburg

Length 10:07

Mike Baker is joined by George Barros of the Institute for the Study of War to discuss Russia’s latest massive strike on Kyiv and Ukraine’s response—a large-scale drone attack targeting St. Petersburg. They explain why the attack was particularly embarrassing for Vladimir Putin, disrupting Russia’s premier economic summit and bringing the realities of the war to the doorstep of the country’s political and business elite. They also examine the significance of the high-profile international guests in attendance, including American commentator Candace Owens, and what the incident reveals about Ukraine’s evolving strategy.

The Shocking Growth of Canada’s MAID Program

The Shocking Growth of Canada’s MAID Program

Length 8:19

Canada’s Medical Assistance in Dying (MAID) program has expanded dramatically since its introduction, with reports showing assisted deaths now account for roughly 5% of all deaths nationwide. Dana examines the growth of the program, concerns about expanding eligibility, stories involving patients with chronic illnesses and mental health struggles, and the broader debate over healthcare, end-of-life decisions, and government policy.

California’s Delayed Election Results Spark New Questions

California’s Delayed Election Results Spark New Questions

Length 7:15

California is still counting ballots weeks after Election Day, sparking questions about election procedures, mail-in voting, signature verification, and ballot deadlines. Dana examines why major races remain unresolved, compares California’s process to faster states like Texas, reacts to President Trump’s criticism of the system, and discusses concerns surrounding delayed results, mail ballots, and election transparency. The conversation also touches on Spencer Pratt’s race and growing public skepticism over prolonged vote counting.

This Is ALWAYS What Happens When Communists Take Power

This Is ALWAYS What Happens When Communists Take Power

Length 11:01

The Lost Empire of Emanuel Nobel: Romanovs, Revolutionaries, and the Forgotten Titan Who Fueled the World. In this interview, Doug Brunt joins Jesse Kelly to uncover the incredible true story of Emanuel Nobel — the forgotten oil tycoon who built an empire bigger than Rockefeller’s in Russia, only to have it destroyed by the Bolshevik Revolution. From dominating the global oil industry alongside the Romanovs to fleeing the Communists who stole everything, this is one of the most dramatic and erased stories in modern history. Doug Brunt’s new book reveals the rise and catastrophic fall of a true titan of industry — a man who helped fuel the modern world before communism wiped his legacy from the history books.