The Scott Jennings Podcast

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The Scott Jennings Podcast

Show Notes

On today’s edition of The Scott Jennings Show, Scott examines the growing debate over capitalism and socialism, new Iranian drone attacks targeting U.S.-linked assets in the Middle East, ICE’s “Operation Rotten Apple” crackdown in New York, and the latest developments in the Lindsay Clancy murder trial. South Carolina Republican congressional nominee Jenny Honeycutt joins Scott to discuss her campaign for the state’s 1st Congressional District and the issues driving voters ahead of November, while Wisconsin Rep. Bryan Steil weighs in on the House vote condemning socialism and his investigation into ActBlue and potential foreign money in American elections. Election analyst Henry Olsen breaks down the tightening midterm map and the GOP’s path to November, and new U.S. Wildland Fire Service chief Brian Fennessy discusses wildfire prevention, preparedness and the federal government’s new approach to fighting catastrophic fires. In Hour Two, Scott reacts to Michigan Senate candidate Abdul El-Sayed’s comments about the American Dream before House Republican Conference Chair Lisa McClain joins the program to discuss government spending, the $40 trillion national debt and Republicans’ case for retaining control of Congress. https://www.besthotgrill.com https://canyouhearmenowfilm.com/ See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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Oct 20, 2026

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