In this episode, Lara speaks with retired police lieutenant and founder of The Wounded Blue, Randy Sutton. They discuss the mission of his organization to support wounded and disabled police officers, his decades of service with the Las Vegas Metropolitan Police Department, and the near-death experience while stopping a mass shooter that inspired him to take action. Randy also breaks down the alarming rise in attacks on police officers since 2020 and what it means for law enforcement nationwide.
Later in the show, Lara welcomes three-time World Series champion and author Jeremy Affeldt to discuss his new book, Built for the Storm: Weathering the Storms of Life with Grit, Faith, and Determination. Jeremy shares stories from his baseball career, how he was recruited, his advice for parents putting kids into youth sports, why failure is an essential part of success, and the role faith plays in shaping his life.
On this episode of The Right View Lara speaks with pollster and CEO of EyesOver, Chris Wilson, to discuss why Gallup has decided to stop tracking presidential approval ratings and what that says about the current state of polling in America. Chris explains how the flaws in modern polling became clear in 2016 and have only grown worse. With historically low response rates and a growing imbalance in who actually participates in surveys, polling has become increasingly unreliable. He points out that lower response rates often favor Democrats and highlights one of the biggest blind spots in polling today: voter intensity. Campaign energy on the ground and enthusiasm from supporters are nearly impossible to measure, yet they can dramatically shape election outcomes.
Later in the show, Lara speaks with Peter Earle, Director of Economics at the American Institute for Economic Research, about why gold and silver prices have surged. They compare today’s rise in precious metals to the spike ...
I’m taking questions from friends and …. Not friends from across the internet. Lara shares whether she’s a fan of Robert Duvall and reveals her favorite actor. Lara also addresses the age-old question about her hair — is it highlighted? She tells a story about a random woman who approached her at dinner this week for an unexpected conversation about it.
Lara also weighs in on Rosie O’Donnell claiming she had to “sneak” into the country to see if it was still safe, and gives her take on the situation. She reveals her Secret Service code name and shares some insight into President Trump’s favorite movies.
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Hillary Clinton’s Temper
On this episode, Lara is joined by former RNC National Spokesperson Elizabeth Pipko and host of the Tudor Dixon Podcast, Tudor Dixon. The panel reacts to Secretary of State Marco Rubio’s speech on foreign policy in Munich and what it signals about America’s direction on the world stage. They also discuss Hillary Clinton’s feud with a Czech politician, and Clinton being forced to admit that President Biden’s open border policies were disruptive and destabilizing.
The group also examines a new study showing that 88 percent of college students admit to pretending to hold progressive views in order to meet perceived social and academic expectations. They discuss what this means for free speech on campus and the broader cultural climate. The episode closes with a conversation about the need for more students to pursue trade occupations and practical career paths as an alternative to traditional four-year college degrees.