The Ben Domenech Podcast

Author David Harsanyi discusses his new book 'The Rise of BlueAnon: How the Democrats Became a Party of Conspiracy Theorists.' David and Ben show that Democrats were the actual conspiracy theorists all along.

On this Thanksgiving eve, Ben revisits a conversation where he draws on the history of Thanksgiving and explains why despite America's modern struggles, we still have a lot to be thankful for in our unique American experiment.

As President-elect Trump rolls out his cabinet, receiving both criticism and praise, Ben examines what cabinet picks really mean for the 2nd Trump Administration and reflects on President Biden's nominations.

President-elect Trump's cabinet is forming at a much faster pace in comparison to his first administration. Ben notes how the first time around, there were members with solid resumes, but were in stark opposition to the President's agenda.

Once seen as finished, Trump returns to the White House, becoming the first since Cleveland to win non-consecutive terms. Ben examines Trump's win and how election fundamentals favored 45, now 47.

Do some across the world think Trump returning to the White House would be better for the global order than Harris? Deputy Editor of The Spectator Freddy Gray notes that diplomats are recognizing a new reality that might be served better by Trump.

While internal polls show the Republicans primed to take the Senate, House, and the White House, Ben reflects on the overconfidence of Republicans in previous cycles, that led to disappointment on election night.

As sports gambling has become widely legalized, Charles Fain Lehman weighs in on why this social change may have more negative effects than positive. Lehman shares some alarming findings in the states where sports gambling has been legalized.

With two weeks left in the race for the White House, Ben shares his conversation with co-host of 'The Fifth Column' podcast Kmele Foster on how the presidential race dynamics have changed in the month of October.

Ben sits down with Fox News Audio Political Analyst Josh Kraushaar to discuss what key races to watch on election night that could tell us early on whether it will be a good night for Republicans or Democrats.

As Vice President Harris continues a media blitz that will include an interview tonight on Special Report with FOX News Chief Political Anchor Bret Baier, Ben notes how extreme her closing arguments are in the race for the White House.

As the media blitz by Vice President Kamala Harris continues, Ben notes that as she struggles with answering basic questions. Despite the Vice President's marginal lead nationally, Ben explains the uphill battle she faces in the electoral college.

A NY Times poll recently showed that for the first time in modern history, young men are now more likely to attend church regularly than women. Ben notes that anecdotally, younger men are more interested in getting married with families than women.

Ben shares why Senator Vance was able to outperform expectations despite being singled out by moderators and the press. Plus, he notes that Governor Walz looked to be unprepared and out of place on such a high stage.

As the election reaches a fever pitch, Ben takes a step back from the horse race coverage to have a conversation with Cosplayer, YouTuber, and CEO of Catwoman, 'Snarky Jay.'

As the presidential race tightens and reaches a fever pitch, Ben takes a step back to look at prominent Senate races. Ben notes that not only does the map favor Republicans, but has moved to nominate more palpable candidates.

As Donald Trump and Kamala Harris are locked in a razor-thin race, the rust-belt states hold the keys to the White House for vote parties. Ben is joined by Tim Ryan to discuss what Vice President Harris needs to do to win those states.

Former President Trump survived a second assassination attempt over the weekend. Ben responds to this jarring display of violence against the former President and why Homeland Security Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas bears the brunt of responsibility.

As fallout from the ABC Presidential Debate between former President Donald Trump and Vice President Kamala Harris continues, Ben sits down with 'Washington Examiner' Chief Political Correspondent Byron York to break down where the race stands.

Ben reviews the ABC Presidential Debate and highlights Trump's stronger handling of key issues such as immigration and the economy, but also critiquing his inability to shy away from taking Harris' bait on crowd sizes and abortion.

Ben reviews how former President Trump performed at the first 2024 Presidential Debate, given that most of the analysis was on President Biden's lackluster performance.

As the election season enters its final push after Labor Day, the matchup between former President Donald Trump and Vice President Harris is a true toss up. Ben looks back on how much the race has changed since mid-July.

Ben critiques CNN's handling of the first sit down interview with Vice President Kamala Harris and Minnesota Governor Tim Walz since they became their party's nominees, while sizing up where we are in the race for the White House heading into Labor Day.

Ben shares his thoughts on the current state of the 'cancel culture movement.' He notes how the unclear definitions of cancel culture can manifest in the ruining of everyday people's lives.