The Scott Jennings Podcast

The Fight Over Daylight Saving Time: Whip Tom Emmer on GOP Strategy + Nicole Malliotakis on Immigration & Rubio's Iran Warning

On today’s edition of The Scott Jennings Show, Scott addresses mixed political analysis, foreign policy updates, and cultural commentary with a strong focus on escalating tensions with Iran, Democratic messaging controversies, and key Republican battles heading into the 2026 cycle. Scott reacts to recent statements from Secretary of State Marco Rubio, backlash over controversial Memorial Day posts from Democrats and Minneapolis Mayor Jacob Frey, and the ongoing debate surrounding Daylight Saving Time. Scott also discusses the Democrats distancing themselves from controversial candidate Graham Platner and a breakdown of the high-stakes Texas Senate runoff. Guests included political strategist Jay McCleskey on the evolving electoral landscape, Rep. Nicole Malliotakis on immigration and congressional priorities, healthcare policy expert Brian Blase on Medicaid reform and entitlement spending, and House Majority Whip Tom Emmer on Republican strategy in Washington.  Go to BalanceofNature.com [http://balanceofnature.com/] today and get 10% OFF the Whole Health System™ supplements when you use Discount Code: SCOTT.  https://www.chevron.com/america [https://www.chevron.com/america]  See omnystudio.com/listener [https://omnystudio.com/listener] for privacy information.

Brooke Rollins tackles farm country challenges

This week on the Scott Jennings Show, we're diving into the latest news on Capitol Hill, where the US Senate abruptly adjourned for its Memorial Day recess without passing a reconciliation bill needed to fund US immigration enforcement. The Senate was blown up over a proposed $1.8 billion fund to compensate people who were unfairly targeted by the federal government. The fund is a response to the government's weaponization against Donald Trump, but some Republicans have concerns about its implementation. The episode also covers the debate over daylight saving time, with President Trump backing a renewed push to make it permanent nationwide. Democrats have also been in the spotlight for abandoning a national women's museum project after adding language that defined the museum as showcasing only biological women. The conversation also touches on the importance of Memorial Day and the sacrifices made by soldiers who gave their lives for their country. The Secretary of Agriculture, Brooke Rollins, joins the show to discuss the Trump administration's efforts to stabilize the farm economy and lower fertilizer prices. She explains how the administration is working to bring production of fertilizer back into the US through projects like the Blue Point Project, a $3.7 billion ammonia plan in Louisiana. The conversation also covers the beef industry and the impact of high fertilizer prices on farmers. The episode wraps up with a discussion on the latest news and analysis from the world of politics, including the resignation of Director of National Intelligence Tulsi Gabbard and the upcoming runoff election in Georgia. The conversation also touches on the Democratic National Committee's autopsy report and the latest developments in the world of politics. See omnystudio.com/listener [https://omnystudio.com/listener] for privacy information.

DEMOCRATS: Where Have All the Cowboys Gone

On today’s edition of The Scott Jennings Show, Scott Jennings broadcast live from Louisville with a heavy focus on the Democratic Party’s worsening political standing, highlighting new polling showing historically low approval ratings — especially among male voters — while also discussing immigration, crime, Cuba, and cultural issues shaping the 2026 political landscape. The program featured House Republican Chair Rep. Lisa McClain on major legislative battles involving election integrity, housing, and college sports reform; bestselling author @GadSaad discussing his #1 book Suicidal Empathy and the societal impact of prioritizing emotion over reason; filmmaker Yoav Potash examining rising antisemitism and Holocaust denialism through his documentary Among Neighbors; Jordan Boyd debating abortion policy and media coverage post-Dobbs; and Noah Rothman analyzing political violence, media narratives, and the Democrats’ newly released 2024 election autopsy report. Throughout the broadcast, Jennings blended political commentary, cultural criticism, and breaking national issues centered on public safety, immigration enforcement, education, and the broader ideological direction of the country.  Join Scott Jennings weekdays from 1- 3 pm ET on the Salem News Channel https://scottjenningsshow.com/ SOCIAL MEDIA 📱 Follow Scott on X: https://x.com/ScottJenningsKY [https://x.com/ScottJenningsKY] Follow the Scott Jennings Show page on X: https://x.com/JenningsShow [https://x.com/JenningsShow] Follow on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/ScottJenningsShow/ [https://www.facebook.com/ScottJenningsShow/] PODCAST 🎧 Apple: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the-scott-jennings-podcast/id1825878779 [https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the-scott-jennings-podcast/id1825878779] Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/0kJsiSXSopjIncSekLhTI6 [https://open.spotify.com/show/0kJsiSXSopjIncSekLhTI6] FULL Show Episodes on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLL5EB2P7jWJ7G7mvk8aCPLPnxxoG4N470 [https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLL5EB2P7jWJ7G7mvk8aCPLPnxxoG4N470] MORE WAYS TO WATCH 💻 Salem News Channel on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@SalemNewsChannelTV [https://www.youtube.com/@SalemNewsChannelTV] Salem News Channel on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/ [https://www.facebook.com/] WatchSalemNewsChannel 📺 https://salemnewschannel.com/ See omnystudio.com/listener [https://omnystudio.com/listener] for privacy information.

"The View" Hosts Meltdown OverTrumpRx

On today’s edition of The Scott Jennings Show, Scott analyzes the political fallout from Tuesday’s major primaries, highlighting President Trump’s continued dominance within the Republican Party following high-profile victories and the defeat of Congressman Thomas Massie in Kentucky’s costly 4th District race. Then, Scott takes a look at the escalating tensions with Iran and Cuba, including new charges against former Cuban President Raúl Castro tied to the 1996 Brothers to the Rescue shootdown. Guests included Henry Olsen on the national primary landscape and redistricting battles, retired Navy Commander Kirk Lippold on the ongoing Iran conflict and U.S. foreign policy, Senator Dave McCormick on public concerns surrounding AI data centers and energy infrastructure, Josh Kraushaar on progressive rhetoric shaping battleground elections, and Frannie Block on how teachers’ unions spend heavily to influence politics and education.  Go to BalanceofNature.com [http://balanceofnature.com/] today and get 10% OFF the Whole Health System™ supplements when you use Discount Code: SCOTT. https://www.chevron.com/america [https://www.chevron.com/america]  See omnystudio.com/listener [https://omnystudio.com/listener] for privacy information.

Homan Warns Hochul Over Limiting Cooperation with ICE: "More Agents Are Coming"

On today’s edition of The Scott Jennings Show, Scott broadcasts live from New York City with extensive coverage of major Republican primary races across the country, highlighted by President Trump’s surprise endorsement of Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton in the Texas Senate primary and the escalating battle against Rep. Thomas Massie in Kentucky. Guests included Daily Wire reporter Jennie Taer discussing her investigation into alleged Chinese birth tourism operations in Texas, Rep. John James and former Navy SEAL Rob O’Neill on law enforcement, veterans, and Memorial Day, Dr. Matthew Mehan on patriotism and education, and border czar Tom Homan on sanctuary cities, deportation efforts, and border enforcement.  https://www.balanceofnature.com [https://www.balanceofnature.com]  See omnystudio.com/listener [https://omnystudio.com/listener] for privacy information.