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Charlie KirkCharlie is America's hardest working grassroots activist who has your inside scoop on the biggest news of the day and what's really going on behind the headlines. The founder of Turning Point USA and one of social media's most engaged
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personalities, Charlie is on the front lines of America’s culture war, mobilizing hundreds of thousands of students on over 3,500 college and high school campuses across the country, bringing you your daily dose of clarity in a sea of chaos all from his signature no-holds-barred, unapologetically conservative, freedom-loving point of view.</p> <p>You can also <a href="https://salemnewschannel.com/host/charlie-kirk/">watch Charlie Kirk on Salem News Channel</a></p>
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- 121The Greatest Fight Night Ever + An Iran Deal, At LastIs it time for a great American vibe shift? Andrew and Blake talk about Sunday's electric Freedom 250 UFC event at the White House, and how its massive success, coupled wht a new peace deal in the Middle East, could kickstart enthusiasm for President Trump going into the midterms. Rich Baris and Mark Halperin take turns breaking it down, and also react to the new European love for "real America" generated by the World Cup. House candidate John Strand talks about how Covid and his January 6 persecution inspired him to pivot from show business to making a run for Congress. Watch every episode ad-free on members.charliekirk.com! Get new merch at charliekirkstore.com!Support the show: http://www.charliekirk.com/supportSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
- 122From the Archive: Charlie at SAS 2021 — "Courage is Doing the Thing That is Bigger Than Yourself"Enjoy this throwback episode of Charlie's 2021 Student Action Summit speech, where he welcomes a group of like minded young people to a weekend full of encouragement, activism, and education. He inspires the next generation to live fearlessly in the face of threats from their peers, unfair treatment from professors, and a pervasive atmosphere of woke and anti-Christian lies. Watch every episode ad-free on members.charliekirk.com! Get new merch at charliekirkstore.com!Support the show: http://www.charliekirk.com/supportSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
- 123THOUGHTCRIME Ep. 131 — Best NBA Finals Game Ever? World Cup? Random Power Outage?The Thoughtcrime crew dives into compelling topics of the moment including: -Sports Roundtable: NBA Finals, WorldCup, UFC. -What Do Refugees Think About America? -Metcalf's Father Speaks Out after Sentancing -Plus, an unexpected power outage and bonus content Watch every episode ad-free on members.charliekirk.com! Get new merch at charliekirkstore.com!Support the show: http://www.charliekirk.com/supportSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
- 124From the Archive: Charlie’s 2022 Live Free Tour Q&A at UNC CharlotteIn this fiery campus Q&A, Charlie faces tough questions from students on politics, culture, and the future of America. He explains why he believes the middle class has been squeezed for decades, challenges prevailing narratives on race and identity, and offers advice to young people looking to make a difference in politics. Throughout the conversation, Charlie lays out his broader vision for restoring opportunity, strengthening American institutions, and encouraging a new generation to engage in the battle of ideas. Watch every episode ad-free on members.charliekirk.com! Get new merch at charliekirkstore.com!Support the show: http://www.charliekirk.com/supportSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
- 125Tulsi Exposes Biolabs + AMA 270President Trump says a deal with Iran is close, with major terms reportedly agreed to and only final wording left to negotiate. The show breaks down what a potential agreement could mean for the region and, more importantly, for America. Plus, Tulsi Gabbard releases new intelligence about mysterious biolabs in Ukraine and around the world, reigniting debate over what government officials and the media knew. Dr. Paul Moreno discusses the Karmelo Anthony trial, disparate impact, and whether our system of jury trials can survive a turn into racial tribalism. Then, it's another hour of subscriber questions on topics including Iran, the Anthony verdict, early voting, SpaceX stock, and more. Watch every episode ad-free on members.charliekirk.com! Get new merch at charliekirkstore.com!Support the show: http://www.charliekirk.com/supportSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
- 126The Epstein Files: What Went Wrong?A big new story has everyone revisiting the Epstein Files saga and how it became an unnecessary source of trouble for the Admin. The show dives in, then covers the DOJ’s underappreciated recovery of thousands of lost migrant children. Sarah Fields explores the fallout from the Karmelo Anthony trial. Georgia gubernatorial candidate Burt Jones joins, and Reform UK spokesman Zia Yusuf explains the protests rocking Britain and his party's plan to finally end Britain’s not-so-great replacement. Watch every episode ad-free on members.charliekirk.com! Get new merch at charliekirkstore.com!Support the show: http://www.charliekirk.com/supportSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
- 127Threats to the Republic + The Glory of America's FoundingCalifornia's election laws are so absurd that it doesn't really matter if there is fraud or not — nobody can trust what their results say. If such a cancer spreads, how can the republic survive? Walter Kirn joins for the entire first hour to talk about that, the racialization of American justice as shown by the Karmelo Anthony case, and more. Eric Metaxas comes in-studio to show off his tremendous new book on the American founding. Tom Fitton explains his unfortunate clash with the Trump FBI and asks why we're still waiting on 75,000 pages of files. Watch every episode ad-free on members.charliekirk.com! Get new merch at charliekirkstore.com!Support the show: http://www.charliekirk.com/supportSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
- 128A Triumphant WLS + California's Ballot Fraud Industrial ComplexIt was another triumphant women's event for TPUSA in Texas. The show has the highlights, including a clip of Charlie that sent the online haters into a state of apoplexy. Then, Bill Essayli talks about the extremely shady developments in the Los Angeles mayoral race, enabled by California laws that seem intended to minimize legitimacy and maximize potential fraud. Raheem Kassam weighs the prospects for a post-Henry Nowak awakening of Britain. Lara Logan covers a horrifying euthanasia case in Texas and President Trump's comedic clash with an NBC reporter. Watch every episode ad-free on members.charliekirk.com! Get new merch at charliekirkstore.com!Support the show: http://www.charliekirk.com/supportSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
- 129The Generation That Will Save America: Charlie at the 2023 Chapter Leadership SummitCharlie was always hopeful that the rising generation of American young people would be the one to reverse America's decline. In his speech at the 2023 CLS, Charlie shares this hope with Turning Point's grassroots leaders, telling them to remain committed to truth, purpose, and wisdom. Drawing on the teachings of Aristotle and Plato, Charlie encourages young people to pursue depth over distraction, build strong character, and become the leaders America needs. Watch every episode ad-free on members.charliekirk.com! Get new merch at charliekirkstore.com!Support the show: http://www.charliekirk.com/supportSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
- 130THOUGHTCRIME Ep. 130 — Kool-Aid Pineapples? Christian Energy Drinks? Zoomer Hollywood Takeover?The Thoughtcrime Squad dives into compelling questions of the moment, including: -Are the "Kool-Aid Pineapples" going viral on X any good? -Is a "Christian" energy drink righteous, or sinful? -What to make of the YouTube influencer who is publicizing his wife's abortion? -Is the Boomer age of Hollywood finally over? Watch every episode ad-free on members.charliekirk.com! Get new merch at charliekirkstore.com!Support the show: http://www.charliekirk.com/supportSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
- 131From the Archive: The Choice to be Joyful — Charlie's Q&A at CLS 2023Happiness doesn't just happen. It certainly doesn't come from getting addicted to apps and substances. Charlie explains how real happiness and joy are a choice that comes from living a rich life in alignment with God. He also explains how the fastest way to succeed in ministry is to fearlessly speak the truth while others are timid, and gives his definitive vision for what TPUSA's view on social issues is. Watch every episode ad-free on members.charliekirk.com! Get new merch at charliekirkstore.com!Support the show: http://www.charliekirk.com/supportSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
- 13214 Years of TPUSA + Graham Platner Exposed (Again) + AMA 269Friday marks fourteen years since Charlie founded Turning Point USA in an Illinois garage. The show looks back on what TPUSA has accomplished and the great work that still remains to be done since Charlie's martyrdom, and Blake reads a raft of emails from listeners explaining how Charlie changed their own lives, inspiring them to be better debaters, return to the faith, and even start having children. Plus, Amber Duke of the Daily Caller calls out the New York Times for their efforts to softpedal new revelations about Democrat Nazi tattoo enthusiast Graham Platner. Alex Marlow joins for the AMA and takes questions on the pride flag, Spencer Pratt, and more. Watch every episode ad-free on members.charliekirk.com! Get new merch at charliekirkstore.com!Support the show: http://www.charliekirk.com/supportSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
- 133Can We Take Down Lady Graham?In Texas, Louisiana, and beyond, RINO Republicans have gone down to defeat. But one more target remains: Sen. Lindsey Graham. Challenger Mark Lynch makes his final pitch ahead of next week's vote. Tyler O'Neil dives into the latest indictment against the SPLC, which includes revelations that the left-wing group financed cross burnings by the KKK. Vickie Paladino exposes a terrorist sympathizer who will be a new Democrat congressman from New Jersey, and the team reacts to the glacial pace of vote counting in California, which could easily be masking all manner of fraud. Watch every episode ad-free on members.charliekirk.com! Get new merch at charliekirkstore.com!Support the show: http://www.charliekirk.com/supportSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
- 134Will Britain Awaken? Can the West Save Itself?Does Britain now have its own Iryna Zarutska? The murder of white student Henry Nowak has the country in a revolt against immigration, two-tier policing, and more. Ben Leo of GB News talks about the momentous events there and whether they will spark a true mass movement to save Britain from its decline. Then, Auron MacIntyre talks about the need for a similar movement to unite the fractious American right. Plus, Tyler Bowyer and Iowa's next governor Zach Lahn join to celebrate MAGA and MAHA victories from the heartland to California on Tuesday's primary night. Watch every episode ad-free on members.charliekirk.com! Get new merch at charliekirkstore.com!Support the show: http://www.charliekirk.com/supportSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
- 135A Song for Charlie + Trump vs. BibiAre President Trump and Bibi Netanyahu having a falling-out? Axios reporter Marc Caputo discusses his bombshell report on an explosive call between the two over Lebanon and Iran. Singer Mike Cavanaugh performs a moving new song he wrote in honor of Charlie and his martyrdom. Steve Hilton joins for a push on California primary day. Watch every episode ad-free on members.charliekirk.com! Get new merch at charliekirkstore.com!Support the show: http://www.charliekirk.com/supportSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
- 136Graham Platner, Democrat StandardbearerAlong with James Talarico, Graham Platner has become the signature figure of the 2026 Democrat push to retake the Senate, with a history of Nazi tattoos, repugnant Reddit comments, adultery, and more. The show dissects what he says about the Democrats of today. Bo and Gabe from TPUSA Frontlines give firsthand reporting on the left's siege of a New Jersey ICE facility. Dr. Rob Henderson discusses the fertility collapse, its causes, and whether it can be fixed, and Fox's Rachel Campos-Duffy shows off her new book celebrating America's 250th with an introduction by Erika Kirk. Watch every episode ad-free on members.charliekirk.com! Get new merch at charliekirkstore.com!Support the show: http://www.charliekirk.com/supportSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
- 137From the Archive: What Set Our Founders Apart: Charlie at 2019 YWLSEven back in 2019, Charlie had an exceptional way of explaining what made America exceptional. At one of the earliest iterations of YWLS, Charlie explains what made Washington, Jefferson, and Hamilton so much more remarkable than conquerors like Napoleon or Alexander the Great. Simple: Because they built a limited government that would live beyond them, rather than maximizing power for themselves and their descendants. And as a result, the American republic has blossomed to be the greatest nation in history. Watch every episode ad-free on members.charliekirk.com! Get new merch at charliekirkstore.com!Support the show: http://www.charliekirk.com/supportSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
- 138THOUGHTCRIME Ep. 129 — Spanking Your Kids? The Death of Reading? Star Wars Boycott?A full Thoughtcrime set comes together to confront the top matters of the moment, including: -What does it mean that modern "readers" are skipping everything but the dialogue? -Is a Star Wars boycott necessary, and is Jack following his own boycott? -Is spanking a morally acceptable punishment? Watch every episode ad-free on members.charliekirk.com! Get new merch at charliekirkstore.com!Support the show: http://www.charliekirk.com/supportSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
- 139From the Archive: Charlie’s 2022 YWLS Q&AIn this special Q&A from the 2022 Young Women’s Leadership Summit, Charlie answers audience questions on some of the most important challenges facing young women today: How does a person stay motivated through exhaustion and setbacks? Should you send your kids to college, even if it feels like a scam? And of course, how should a young lady find a good man to date? Charlie always brought his best when it came to guiding young people and this YWLS Q&A is no exception. Watch every episode ad-free on members.charliekirk.com! Get new merch at charliekirkstore.com!Support the show: http://www.charliekirk.com/supportSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
- 140MAHA in Big Ag + AMA 268Fraud pervades the American government system. U.S. Ag Secretary Brooke Rollins discusses her aggressive efforts to purge billions in SNAP fraud, and also talks about implementing a MAHA agenda in ag. Mark Halperin takes questions on a potential Iran deal, the president's anti-weaponization fund, and Jill Biden's bizarre claim she was surprised by Joe's debate implosion. Then, Daisy joins for subscriber questions on the Women's Leadership Summit, who should perform for America 250 celebrations, and more. Watch every episode ad-free on members.charliekirk.com! Get new merch at charliekirkstore.com!Support the show: http://www.charliekirk.com/supportSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
- 141Iran Deal Details + The Mexico MenaceAn Iran deal has apparently been reached and is only waiting for the president's approval. The show dives into the leaked details of it and why, if real, it would be a huge win for the president. Peter Schweizer exposes how Mexico uses its consulates to swing America's elections and slowly conquer the country. Alex Stein covers the MLB executive caught discriminating against a Christian player. Sen. Eric Schmitt joins. Watch every episode ad-free on members.charliekirk.com! Get new merch at charliekirkstore.com!Support the show: http://www.charliekirk.com/supportSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
- 142The False Christianity of Tofu TalaricoThe Texas Senate GOP runoff turned into a beatdown, as Ken Paxton routed John Cornyn all across the state. Now, attention returns to the real foe: Fake Christian James Talarico, who loves "trans kids" and wants to protect the world from the taint of white skin. Rep. Brandon Gill reacts. Alex Marlow talks about the growing momentum behind Spencer Pratt, and The Redheaded Libertarian (small L!) talks about what must happen for the MAGA coalition to keep fans of Thomas Massie around. Watch every episode ad-free on members.charliekirk.com! Get new merch at charliekirkstore.com!Support the show: http://www.charliekirk.com/supportSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
- 143Iran: Peace At Last?With the Memorial Day holiday over, is peace finally imminent in the Persian Gulf? The show talks to Sen. Bernie Moreno about the president's big choice between peace and renewed escalation, and why a deal to end the war is a way to get a huge win for President Trump's legacy and his 2024 agenda. Ken Paxton joins to rally voters for the Texas primary runoff, which he is poised to win despite $150 million in failed sabotage by the GOP establishment. Noah Rothman exposes how violence has been central to left-wing politics for a century. Steve Deace shows off his new book honoring America's 250th. Watch every episode ad-free on members.charliekirk.com! Get new merch at charliekirkstore.com!Support the show: http://www.charliekirk.com/supportSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
- 144The Spirit of '76: Remembering America's War Heroes 250 Years LaterTo mark Memorial Day and 250 years of America, Andrew and Blake dive into American history with a look at the darkest days of the American Revolution. Author Patrick O'Donnell talks about the battles of Brooklyn, Trenton, and Princeton, when unpaid and shoeless American patriots held on when the country was on the brink of total collapse. Then, Hillsdale's Mark Moyar talks about America's 20th Century military, which mobilized to win two world wars but then was led astray during the years of Vietnam. Watch every episode ad-free on members.charliekirk.com! Get new merch at charliekirkstore.com!Support the show: http://www.charliekirk.com/supportSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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