Mary Stackhouse, Glenn Grothman, Michael Rubin, Matt Carpenter, Michael Grayston

Episode ID: 93489 · 00:54:02 · August 05, 2026

Washington Watch Reporter Mary Stackhouse reports on recent primary elections, a security threat at Trump National Golf Club Los Angeles in Rancho Palos Verdes, and the status of the Iranian conflict.
Glenn Grothman, U.S. Representative for Wisconsin's 6th District, summarizes Vice President Vance’s meeting with congressional members to address waste and fraud, charges against 19 people over massive Medicaid fraud, and offers an update on budget considerations being discussed on Capitol Hill.
Dr. Michael Rubin, Director of Policy Analysis at the Middle East Forum, offers the latest on a prospective deal with Iran, an Israeli airstrike in Lebanon, Prime Minister Netanyahu’s understanding of Israel’s relationship with Gaza, and the status of Islamic terrorism against Christians in Africa.
Matt Carpenter, Director of FRC Action, analyzes the ongoing primary elections, the implications they may have on the upcoming general elections, whether Democratic Socialist wins will benefit Republicans in November, and what current results may mean for issues like abortion, religious liberty, and gender transition procedures on minors.
Michael Grayston, Campus pastor at LifeFamily Church in Austin, Texas, and Assistant Professor at Liberty University, explores what steps people can take to prevent Artificial Intelligence from replacing human connection and community involvement, and contemplates its proper role in spiritual development.

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