Join Paul Johnson, Henry Thompson, and Bob Robb for a deep dive into today’s most pressing political and economic issues. From the controversy at Columbia University over free speech to the latest Senate budget resolution and the shifting global power dynamics, this episode explores the policies, ideologies, and leadership decisions that are shaping America’s future.

Topics Discussed in This Video:

- Columbia University Protests & The Free Speech Debate: Paul Johnson and his panel discuss the expulsion of Mahmoud Khalil, a Columbia University student who lost his green card after leading a controversial protest. Is this a violation of free speech, or a justified consequence of illegal actions? The panel weighs in on the parallels to the January 6th Capitol riots and the broader implications for freedom of expression.

- The Senate Budget Resolution & America’s Growing Deficit: With government spending at an all-time high and debates over the national deficit intensifying, Paul, Bob, and Henry break down the latest Senate budget resolution. Is there a path to fiscal responsibility, or are both parties locked in a cycle of excessive spending with no real solution in sight?

- Wall Street vs. Main Street – What’s Really Driving the Economy?: As consumer sentiment fluctuates and the stock market faces turbulence, the discussion turns to whether America’s economic policies favor Wall Street elites or everyday citizens on Main Street. Does government intervention help or hurt? How does inflation impact working-class Americans? The panel offers insight into the economic strategies of both Trump and Biden.

- Trump’s Foreign Policy & The Future of Global Alliances: Is Trump’s approach to NATO and Ukraine a calculated move to shift U.S. strategic focus to China, or a dangerous policy of appeasement? With America’s global influence in question, the panel examines the impact of Trump’s stance on military alliances, international relations, and the shifting world order.

- Is America Becoming More Isolationist?: While some argue that America is retreating from the world stage, others believe it’s a necessary shift toward self-reliance. The panel explores the potential consequences of withdrawing from global commitments, how Europe is reacting, and whether the United States can truly afford an isolationist stance.