Host Charlie James opens the segment recounting controversial rhetoric from newly elected North Carolina Democrat Shelly Heden, prompting an incredulous reaction from caller Richard regarding media double standards on political rhetoric and abortion protests. Callers Michael from Spartanburg and Michael from Cowpens then press James on the factors behind the Republican midterm collapse, arguing Donald Trump blundered by entering foreign conflicts like Iran, driving up spending, and backing weak candidates like Darling Graham over Ralph Norman in South Carolina. James pushes back forcefully, citing robust economic indicators and asserting that the primary defeat of preferred conservatives stems from poor voter turnout rather than Trump’s influence or his own credibility as a broadcaster.

Nov 05, 2026

