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Kim Strassel, Potomac Watch columnist for the Wall Street Journal, Fox News Contributor, and author of The Biden Malaise: How America Bounces Back from Joe Biden's Dismal Repeat of the Jimmy Carter Years, joined The Guy Benson Show today to break down Chuck Schumer's government shutdown and why it is directly hurting broad swaths of government workers while giving Vought and the Trump admin an opening for mass firings. Strassel explained why the "collective insanity" of the left has led Democrats to abandon their stance on clean CRs, and how the move is really about coddling the far left so Schumer has a message to run on when facing possible primary challenges. Strassel and Benson also broke down why the assassination of Charlie Kirk is now being used by universities as an excuse to shut down right-wing speech under the guise of "security concerns." Listen to the full interview below! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Senator John Cornyn of Texas, who serves on the Finance, Judiciary, and Intelligence Committees, joined The Guy Benson Show today to discuss the government shutdown led by Democrats, and why the Republicans are refusing to negotiate while the government is shut down. Benson and Sen. Cornyn discussed why Chuck Schumer and Democratic leadership are doing exactly what Barack Obama himself once preached against more than a decade ago. The pair also reacted to the dangerous, inflammatory rhetoric from the left that is fueling political violence across the country, including the recent shooting that targeted ICE agents in Dallas. Listen to the full interview below! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Kevin McCarthy, former Speaker of the House, joined The Guy Benson Show today to explain why Democrats will likely force a government shutdown on September 30th at midnight. McCarthy argued that Chuck Schumer and Democratic leadership feel threatened and are refusing to pass a clean continuing resolution, bowing instead to the pressure of a vocal, influential faction of the far left that threatens to bring new leadership to the party. Benson and McCarthy then discussed pointed the hypocrisy of the Democrats, noting that Dems are now embracing the exact same tactics that Barack Obama once condemned Republicans for using during his presidency. Listen to the full interview below! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Jimmy Failla, host of Fox Across America on Fox News Radio and Fox News Saturday Night with Jimmy Failla, as well as author of Cancel Culture Dictionary: An A to Z Guide to Winning the War on Fun, joined The Guy Benson Show today to discuss a bevy of topics. Failla also weighed in on the bizarre story out of the UK touting the supposed benefits of first cousin marriage to placate certain groups, the media's silence on a "MAGA Gallows" display compared to their frenzy over the Bubba Wallace hoax, and the outrage over Bad Bunny being named this year's Super Bowl halftime act. Listen to the full interview below! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

The Guy Benson Show 09-30-2025 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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Senator Marsha Blackburn (R-TN), who serves on the Commerce, Science, & Transportation Committee, Judiciary Committee, Veterans' Affairs Committee, and Armed Services Committee, and is the author of The Mind of a Conservative Woman: Seeking the Best for Family and Country, joined The Guy Benson Show today to slam Democrats for refusing to pass a clean funding bill, a "ridiculous" move as a government shutdown looms. Sen. Blackburn also argued that Democrats' push to provide healthcare for illegal immigrants is part of their long-term agenda is radical and doesn't address the need to get America's "fiscal house in order." Blackburn previewed the incoming federal task force being deployed to Memphis with Trump and numerous agencies to clean up the city and highlighted her new legislation to protect police and ICE officers from dangerous doxxing threats against them and their families. Listen to the full interview below! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Eli Lake, reporter at The Free Press and contributing editor at Commentary, joined The Guy Benson Show today to weigh in on the new potential deal between Israel, Hamas, and others. Lake explained why the deal will almost certainly be rejected by Hamas, but noted the interesting possibility that the proposal could weaken Hamas in the eyes of many world leaders. He also broke down how Hamas remains so backward that they view Palestinian deaths as "worth it," citing their refusal to acknowledge the ultimate failure of the October 7th massacre or accept repeated ceasefire offers. Benson and Lake also discussed the recent "ArabCon" event, where dismissive punchlines about condemning massacres, underscored the dangerous mindset of many on that side. Listen to the full interview below! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Douglas Murray, Manhattan Institute Fellow and author of the book On Democracies and Death Cults: Israel and the Future of Civilization, joined Guy Benson Tuesday to discuss the "weak" leaders in Europe that are recognizing a Palestinian state, his thoughts on the Charlie Kirk assassination and the global reaction, and much more. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

All "homestretch" segments from 09/22-09/26 with Guy Benson, the team, and guest hosts Harry Hurley and Tom Shillue. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

The Guy Benson Show 09-26-2025 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Guy Benson handed off host duties to Tom Shillue today, but still joined the show to discuss the James Comey indictment. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Congressman Tony Gonzales (R-TX-23) joined The Guy Benson Show today to discuss the violent and deadly attack on an ICE office in Dallas, and how the radical left's rhetoric may have fueled the assault. Gonzales also warned that many in the Democratic Party have abandoned pragmatism, raising doubts about whether everyone on the left is truly "rowing" for America. He stressed that the Trump administration must not be intimidated by rising violence and emphasized why its mission has to continue moving forward, and you can listen to the full interview below. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Joe Concha, Fox News Contributor and author of The Greatest Comeback Ever: Inside Trump's Big Beautiful Campaign, joined The Guy Benson Show today to weigh in on Jimmy Kimmel's suspension and reinstatement, arguing that his so-called "apology" fell far short of addressing what he actually did. Concha also dissected Kamala Harris' disastrous media tour promoting her new book, saying it shows why she has no chance at the presidency in 2028. Concha also sounded the alarm on the violent rhetoric coming from the left, where branding conservatives as "Nazis" is only fueling more political violence. Listen to the full interview below! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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Dr. Nicole Saphier, Board Certified Medical Doctor, Senior Fox News Medical Contributor, and bestselling author of Panic Attack: Playing Politics with Science in the Fight Against COVID-19, joined The Guy Benson Show today to discuss President Trump's announcement, alongside RFK Jr, linking pregnant Tylenol use to increased autism risk. Saphier critiqued the event's delivery, calling the messaging "messy" and saying she hopes for more clarity from the Trump administration moving forward. She explained that there isn't enough research to definitively make this tie, stressing that pregnant women shouldn't stop taking Tylenol altogether but should limit use and consult their doctors. Saphier said the increased conversation is positive, though, as the ultimate goal is to keep pregnant women as healthy as possible to avoid illness. Listen to the full interview below. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Tyrus, Fox News contributor, New York Times best-selling author, and former professional wrestler, joined The Guy Benson Show today to talk about his upcoming book What It Is, America, and Tyrus described the story of when he shockingly received his book's foreword from a "presidential" writer. Tyrus also reflected on the tragic assassination of Charlie Kirk, urging that both sides of the aisle resist the temptation for revenge and instead stop dehumanizing one another. Tyrus and Benson also weighed in on Jimmy Kimmel's reinstatement, clarifying why he thinks Kimmel's suspension was not a free speech issue and why no one has a "right" to a late-night show. Tyrus also reacted to Gavin Newsom's alarming comments on Colbert, warning that his rhetoric about his fears that there will not be an "election in 2028" only fuels more political division and potential violence. Listen to the full interview below! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

The Guy Benson Show 09-24-2025 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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