In Hour 4 of the Tuesday, October 13, 2026 edition of The Charlie James Show on News/Talk 98.9 WORD, host Charlie James tackles a range of national, foreign, and local issues, directing sharp political critique toward U.S. Senators Thom Tillis and John Thune. He reacts to the federal search warrant executed at the home of Representative Ilhan Omar, analyzing her legal history and campaign fraud allegations while examining media coverage of the investigation. Turning to foreign affairs, James criticizes Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy over energy policy and Russian diesel deals while calling for a ceasefire to hold elections, and discusses broader geopolitical concerns including energy security through the Strait of Hormuz and reports of civil unrest in Paris. Throughout the hour, James fields calls from local listeners regarding gas price fluctuations, the temporary suspension of state gas taxes in neighboring states, and the importance of voting a straight Republican ticket.



