American Thinker Takeaways, November 17, 2025
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Today’s topics are tariffs, and why Trump’s tariffs are good, not bad; the divisions (perhaps good ones) that come from our siloed media world; and the reason that medical costs are so high and—sorry—will never go down.
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American Thinker Takeaways November 12, 2025
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Today’s topics are why the shutdown’s end was inevitable, why New York City doesn’t matter anymore, the problem of rogue judges, a (good) cultural shift and the evidence supporting it, a bad shift in South Korea, the Palestinian “fatocide” (and why, inevitably, the absence of starvation genocide is the Jews’ fault), and whether God serves man or man serves God.
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American Thinker Takeaways, November 2, 2025: Charles Murray interview
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This is a special edition of the American Thinker Takeaways podcast. I had the opportunity to interview Professor Charles Murray about his new book, , about his intellectual journey to faith.
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American Thinker Takeaways October 30, 2025
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Today’s topics are a little insight into some of the people on food stamps and Governor Tim Walz’s deeply dishonest accounting; Karine Jean Pierre’s victim-centric mindset and the dirty little anti-democratic secret her interviewer gave away; and the serious problem with elected politicians who were not born in America and have roots in cultures utterly alien to our own.
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2025-10-28 American Thinker Video Podcast
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Today’s topics are scary ideas from Google’s AI (and their intersection with the climate changista and environmentalist worldview), Europe’s problematic African and Middle Eastern immigrants (and the coming purification), how one leftist member of the media defines “racism” to attack Timothy Mellon (we’re all racists now), and the demise of Napoleon’s Army.
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October 24, 2025 American Thinker Video Podcast
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Today’s topics are what Obamacare has done to ERs, the drop in fuel prices, WaPo journalists who dare not speak “their” truth, what Google AI is alleged to have done to Robby Starbuck, and the fall of John Cleese, the avatar for all bad things from the “intellectual” left.
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American Thinker Takeaways, October 19, 2025
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Today’s topics are the leftist obsession with animal costumes (and what Biblical proscription I think it violates); the antisemitic madness in England and the general problem of unlimited, mostly Islamic, immigration to Europe, the Pope’s obsession with immigrants over his own flock; and, lastly, Zohran Mandami’s open embrace of the same pro-Islamic ideas that Barack Obama and his supporters are believed still to be hiding.
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American Thinker Takeaways, October 16, 2025
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This episode looks at the peace plan in Gaza, Kamala Harris’s ignorance (whether willful or natural), dhimmitude in America’s prison system, the slaughter of Christians in Africa, the Blue state and city insurrection when it comes to illegal immigration, Jack Smith’s serious misstatements about national security law, and the return to gender sanity.
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American Thinker Takeaways, September 30, 2025
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Sizing up the proposed Trump peace plan to end the fighting between Israel and Hamas.
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American Thinker Takeaways, February 14, 2025
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The West's neo-paganism is worse than the original.
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- An important point about Civil Rights that too few Democrats understand.
- How the election spelled the end of the pernicious intersectionality that has dominated Democrat politics since the Obama era.
- The leftist overreach that spelled the Democrats’ doom.
- The Trump dividends that are already paying off in foreign policy, even though he hasn’t even been inaugurated.
- The American people’s verdict should mark (and seemingly already is marking) the end of the lawfare against Trump.
- Fear and loathing at the FBI’s headquarters now that there’s a new Trumpian sheriff in town.
- The jihad playing out in Amsterdam.
- Why Hollywood stars—and, maybe, some politicians—should are, or should be, running scared...or just running.
- The sad, funny story of the leftist who utterly fails to connect her political values to the frightening world that she inhabits.