July 15, 2026
The Washington Stand's Casey Harper reports on the confirmation hearing for Acting U.S. Attorney General Todd Blanche especially relating to the abortion drug mifepristone. He also reports on President Trump asking Israeli Prime Minister Netanyahu to pull Israeli troops from Syria and Lebanon and about Congressman Massie's amendment to cut off aid to Israel. Kevin Cramer, U.S. Senator from North Dakota, reflects on the passing of the late Sen. Lindsey Graham and comments on the status of Reconciliation 3.0. Steve Marshall, Attorney General of Alabama, highlights his work to combat the illegal mailing of the abortion drug into his state. He also offers a perspective from the state level on Todd Blanche's confirmation hearing focusing on how mifepristone affects drinking water. John Cornyn, U.S. Senator from Texas, zeroes in on Todd Blanche's comments on his policy positions regarding the illegal mailing of mifepristone into pro-life states. Suzanne Bowdey, Editorial Director and Senior Writer for The Washington Stand, and Casey Harper recap Todd Blanche's confirmation hearing and why defunding Planned Parenthood needs to be in Reconciliation 3.0. They also sound the alarm on rise of threats against U.S. Supreme Court justices and why Democratic Socialists are winning in many elections.
January 28, 2026
today's program: Casey Harper, Managing Editor for Broadcast at The Washington Stand and Host of the "Outstanding" podcast, reports on President Trump's critique of Minneapolis Mayor Jacob Frey and the decline in migration linked to slower population growth. Lindsey Graham, U.S. Senator from South Carolina, outlines the Senate's challenges in passing a budget appropriations bill as Democrats threaten to block funding for the Department of Homeland Security. John Cornyn, U.S. Senator from Texas, discusses U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio's Senate testimony with respect to Cuba and Venezuela, the rationale behind the Gaza Board of Peace, and efforts to defend displays of the Ten Commandments in public schools. Andy McCarthy, an Attorney, Columnist, and Senior Fellow at the National Review Institute, analyzes the accusations against ICE regarding warrantless searches and whether their actions violate the Fourth Amendment of the Constitution. Dr. Christina Francis, CEO of the American Association of Pro-Life Obstetricians and Gynecologists, raises concerns over the Trump administration's delay of a case that could restrict future access to the abortion drug, Mifepristone, pending an ongoing study. Katy Faust, Founder of Them Before Us, announces the Greater Than Campaign, which aims to undo the disastrous Obergefell decision and restore marriage to a child-protecting institution that elevates children's rights rather than sacrifice those rights in service of the desires and feelings of adults.