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On this episode of the podcast, Veteran Pollster John McLaughlin breaks down the latest numbers showing President Donald Trump’s approval rating surging to 53%, a 10-point jump since 2017. McLaughlin dives into key findings from a January survey that reveals 57% support of Trump’s policies and a solid 44% backing both his policies and personality. Meanwhile Biden faced tough numbers, with only 40% favorability and 56% unfavorable ratings....

On this episode of the podcast, Robert B. Charles, former Assistant Secretary of State, breaks down President Donald Trump’s 25% steel and aluminum tariffs, explaining how they aim to revitalize American manufacturing, generate foreign revenue and combat illegal immigration and fentanyl trafficking from China, Mexico and Canada. Charles exposes China’s 600 fentanyl manufacturers and Mexico’s military efforts to curb the crisis. Charles further explores how tariffs could offset...

On this episode of the podcast, Amanda Head and her TV news co-host John Solomon highlight major political and legal issues shaping the current landscape. The first guest featured on this episode is South Carolina Attorney General Alan Wilson who criticized former President Joe Biden’s pardons, discussed the potential for state-level charges against Dr. Fauci, and emphasized the importance of accountability, transparency, and limiting federal overreach. The second featured...

On this episode of the podcast, Amanda Head interviews Melissa Batie-Smoose, former assistant head volleyball coach at San Jose State University, who was fired after raising concerns about a male athlete competing on the women’s volleyball team. Batie-Smoose reveals how the university, the Mountain West Conference, and the NCAA failed to support her and all female athletes. She shares the emotional and financial toll on her family, the...

On this episode of the podcast, Art Del Cueto, Vice President of the National Border Patrol Council, discusses the decision by Mexico to deploy 10,000 troops to its northern border to offset the tariffs imposed by President Donald Trump roughly one day ago. Del Cueto questions the effectiveness of this specific move and stresses the need for enforcement beyond Texas, particularly in Arizona and California. He also breaks...

On this special Saturday episode of the podcast host Amanda Head welcomes Arizona Congressman Abe Hamadeh, Byrna Technologies CEO Bryan Ganz, and former Kentucky Attorney General and Republican gubernatorial nominee Daniel Cameron. Head talks with Rep. Hamadeh about the first deadly commercial airline crash in almost two decades. The Arizona Congressman also talks about why he supports Kash Patel to serve as our nation’s next FBI Director. The...

On this episode of the podcast host Amanda Head welcomes Texas Congressman Randy Weber, corporate airline pilot Josh Schirard and retired FBI Executive Assistant Director Chris Piehota. Congressman Weber criticizes the Biden Administration’s policies and praises President Trump’s border security efforts, including his signing of the Laken Riley Act. The Texas Republican also detailes his state’s significant border with Mexico and condemned sanctuary cities like Austin. Secondly, Amanda...

On this episode of the podcast, host Amanda Head speaks with Iowa Congresswoman Mariannette Miller-Meeks, discussing the confirmation hearings for President Donald Trump’s nominee for Secretary of Health and Human Services (HHS), Robert F. Kennedy Jr. Representative Miller-Meeks opines on all the change RFK Jr. can create as the next Secretary of HHS should he be confirmed by the United States Senate. The duo also dive into the...

On this episode of the podcast, Neil Chilson, former Federal Trade Commission (FTC) Chief Technologist and current Head of AI Policy at the Abundance Institute dives into the transformative world of artificial intelligence (AI). He unpacks implications of China’s AI advancements, with a focus on DeepSeek’s open-source model, and he explains why open-source AI is crucial compared to closed systems like OpenAI’s ChatGPT. Additionally, Chilson explores the U.S....

On this episode of the podcast, Amanda Head welcomes Victoria Coates, former Deputy National Security Advisor under President Trump’s and current Vice President of the Kathryn and Shelby Cullom Davis Institute for National Security and Foreign Policy at the Heritage Foundation. Coates offers her unique insights into President Trump’s strategy for resolving the Ukraine conflict, including his readiness to meet with Russian President Vladimir Putin to negotiate peace...

On this episode of the podcast, host Amanda Head talks with Ryan Kelley, a former Republican gubernatorial candidate in Michigan to delve into his personal journey and the aftermath of January 6, 2021. Kelley opened up about his arrest and prison sentence tied to his presence at the U.S. Capitol, sharing his perspective on what he calls ‘politically motivated’ charges. Kelley goes on to shed light about the...

On this episode of the podcast, Editor-in-Chief of JustTheNews.com, John Solomon unpacks the key moments from President Donald Trump’s second and final inauguration speech. He highlights the speech’s optimistic tone and outlines Trump’s ambitious plans, including over 100 executive orders with significant border policy reforms. Solomon critiques Biden’s record and discusses the swift actions taken by the Trump Administration, such as shutting down the controversial “CBP One” app and...

Hudson Institute Senior Fellow Michael Sobolik joins “Furthermore with Amanda Head” to discuss the TikTok ban that will be enforced this weekend. Hosts & Guests Amanda Head Host Michael Sobolik Foreign Policy Senior Fellow, Hudson Institute Information Channel Furthermore with Amanda Head Creator Amanda Head Years Active 1 Episodes Rating Clean Copyright ©

Dr. Peter McCullough joins the Furthermore with Amanda Head podcast to discuss the most recent strain of bird flu and how it has impacted poultry in the U.S. and how natural immunity plays a role. Canadian journalist and media personality Ezra Levant is the second interview on this episode talking about the rapid demise of Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau. Hosts & Guests Amanda Head Host Dr. Peter...

On this episode of the podcast, Oklahoma Congressman Josh Brecheen criticizes FEMA’s budget, high federal government spending, and regulations that harm the environment and economy. The Republican representative says Congress has ‘to make sure that the FEMA agency is actually utilizing taxpayer resources wisely.’ He also advocates for cutting regulations so the environment can thrive and the economy can improve. Representative Brecheen breaks down federal government spending and...

On this episode of the podcast, host Amanda Head talks with Dustin Stockton, a key figure from the Tea Party movement and now cryptocurrency pioneer, to discuss a monumental project — literally. Stockton shares the journey of creating a two-story bronze statue of President Donald Trump, a tribute to his leadership and defining moment in Butler, Pennsylvania. Over the course of the conversation the duo talks about the...

On this episode of the podcast, Trump Attorney and Partner of the Binnall Law Group, Jesse Binnall dives into the latest updates on President Trump’s legal battles, with a focus on the upcoming sentencing in New York. Binnall critiques the New York Court of Appeals for failing to intervene in what he views as a politically motivated case led by District Attorney Alvin Bragg and Judge Juan Merchan....

On this episode of the podcast, host Amanda Head shares a personal update about the high winds and devastating wildfires sweeping California, which may force her to evacuate her home for the first time ever. Later, Amanda offers her candid thoughts on Nikki Glaser’s performance as host of this year’s Golden Globe award show. In addition to these updates, Head presents two thought-provoking interviews from her recent solo...

On this episode of the podcast, former Communications Director on Capitol Hill and Republican Strategist, Naysa Woomer talks about the certification of the 2024 presidential election. While no funny business or drama was expected on Capitol Hill, Vice President Kamala Harris presided over the joint session in Congress and announced the official results which included her own defeat. President-elect Donald J. Trump and his vice presidential runningmate JD...

On this Small Business Saturday episode of the podcast, Joseph Blakeley, Head of Partnerships and M&A at HotelPlanner, takes everyone through the incredible journey of the company since its launch in 2003. From providing group and individual bookings for weddings, sports and corporate events to offering access to over 750,000 properties worldwide, HotelPlanner continues to redefine travel planning. Blakeley shares insights into their recent foray into pet travel,...

On this episode of the podcast, Mark Meckler, President of Convention of States Action, discussed his organization’s efforts to propose new amendments to the U.S. Constitution through Article V. He highlighted that 19 states have passes resolutions, with 29 states showing support. The proposed amendments include term limits, fiscal restraints, and jurisdictional limits on federal powers. Meckler emphasized the need for state-level action, as Congress may delay or...

On this episode of the podcast, Dr. Gina Loudon discusses her transition from stress during Joe Biden’s presidency to a more relaxed mindset post-President Donald Trump’s successful re-election in November. The 2020 Women for Trump Co-Chair highlights her Mar-a-Lago membership and how she believes the campaign personnel around President-elect Donald Trump has improved greatly from previous years. She emphasizes the importance of Trump’s 2024 victory, attributing it to...

On this episode of the podcast, Justin Goodman, Senior Vice President for Advocacy and Public Policy at White Coat Waste Project, joins Amanda Head to discuss the fight against government-funded animal testing. Goodman sheds light on a shocking $20 billion spent annually on these experiments, with 60,000 dogs and cats still trapped in labs. He shares insights from a recent congressional briefing with figures like Congresswoman Marjorie Taylor...

On this Small Business Saturday episode of the podcast, Kathleen Lochel, Owner of Lochel’s Bakery in Hatboro, Pennsylvania, to hear the story behind this beloved third-generation business. Lochel shares how the bakery gained national attention during the 2020 election, selling tens of thousands of Trump decorated cookies, while only a few thousand Biden decorated cookies were purchased. Lochel’s political-themed treats continue to resonate with customers, right now they’re...

On this episode of the podcast, Quill Robinson, Assistant Director at the Center for Strategic and International Studies, explores the transformation of the U.S. energy sector, from the game-changing shale revolution to becoming the world’s top LNG exporter in 2023. Robinson delves into the challenges posed by the Biden Administration’s pause on new LNG export terminals, emphasizing the need for U.S. energy dominance and the minimal climate impact...

On this episode of the podcast, there will be no breaking news, no major headline updates and absolutely no drama. Instead, host Amanda Head talks with her father, Ralph a.k.a ‘Daddio,’ nephew Andrew and brother Alan about how they celebrate Christmas and what they enjoy most about this great Christian holiday. This episode offers an exclusive glimpse into the private life of Amanda Head during the holidays. Be...

On this episode of the podcast, Scott Rasmussen, President of RMG Research, talks about Christmas shopping trends, revealing that 19% of Americans aren’t buying gifts this year. Rasmussen explores a notable 9-point rise in economic optimism among Main Street Americans following the election and discusses how the economic performance, border security, and common-sense policies are key to winning voters’ trust. Furthermore, Rasmussen critiques traditional polling methods, pointing out...

On this Small Business Saturday podcast, host Amanda Head sits down with Caroline Carralero, Founder and Chief Executive Officer of Daily Nouri. Carralero and Head discuss why gut health is the cornerstone of overall well-being and how Daily Nouri probiotic products can help supplement an individual’s healthy lifestyle. Carralero shares insights from her journey in the food and beverage industry and how it inspired the creation of Daily...

On this episode of the podcast, host Amanda Head talks with Victoria Coates, former Deputy National Security Advisor to President Donald Trump and the author of her newest book, “The Battle for the Jewish State: How Israel and America Can Win.” Together, the duo dive into the critical issues facing the U.S.-Israel relationship, the aftermath of the October 7th attacks and the shared values that bind the two...

On this episode of the podcast, Missouri Congressman Eric Burlison dives into the chaos surrounding the recently released 1,500+ page omnibus bill, which he describes as a ‘dumpster fire’ and a ‘last spending spree’ before a shift in presidential leadership. The Missouri Republican goes on to break down troubling provisions, including a congressional pay raise, taxpayer funding of a privately owned bridge and a $50B windfall for Big...