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Ex-Secret Service Interrogator Questions James Talarico’s Flu Story Oct 16, 2026

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Former Secret Service agent Evy Poumpouras joins Patrick Bet-David to analyze James Talarico's interviews after his absence from the Texas Senate campaign. She examines his body language, shifting explanations, and choice of words as questions over a viral theory collide with a high-stakes election.

$6 Diesel Is CRUSHING Truckers Oct 16, 2026

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Diesel prices have topped $6 a gallon, breaking the record set in 2022, and truckers are feeling it first. Small carriers and owner-operators are getting squeezed by fuel costs, and some drivers have called for parking their rigs in protest. Trump responded with an executive order opening tax-exempt diesel to highway use. But when trucking costs go up, everything you buy goes up with them.

Germany’s Wanted List Is 87% Foreign Oct 15, 2026

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Germany has more than 148,000 people wanted on arrest warrants, and 87% of them don’t hold German citizenship, according to new figures from the German Interior Ministry. Only about 11% are German-only citizens. Romanians and Poles make up the largest groups. What does this say about Germany’s immigration and border policy?

Pope Leo Says PUBLIC EXECUTION is WRONG — Even for Mass Murderers Oct 14, 2026

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Nidal Hasan killed 13 people at Fort Hood in 2009, and Trump has approved his execution by firing squad. When Pope Leo was asked about it, his answer was blunt: “The death penalty is inadmissible.” The first American pope is drawing a hard line against executing even a convicted mass shooter. Is he right, or is this justice?

Was Vlad The Impaler Dracula or a Hero? Oct 14, 2026

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Was Vlad the Impaler a hero or a monster? Raymond Ibrahim separates the Wallachian ruler from Bram Stoker’s Dracula, discussing Ottoman captivity, brutal punishments and the propaganda that shaped his reputation. Patrick Bet-David asks about the man behind the legend.

How Islam Spread Through Force NOT Peace Oct 13, 2026

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Raymond Ibrahim argues that Muhammad's rise combined military power, tribal loyalty and promises of paradise. Patrick presses him on how that message became a global religion. Ibrahim also challenges Western portrayals of Islam and Christianity, warning that historical amnesia fuels misplaced guilt.

Trump Wants Zelenskyy OUT After Striking Deal with Putin Oct 13, 2026

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Trump drew one line for Zelenskyy: do whatever you want, but don’t hit the diesel fuel. Zelenskyy hit the refineries anyway. In this clip, Trump makes it clear he’s had enough, saying the war never should have started and that Zelenskyy had multiple chances to settle and chose not to.

"Violence and Conquest" - Historian on How Nations Became Muslim Oct 13, 2026

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Raymond Ibrahim argues that conquest, forced conversion, and the jizya tax helped reshape formerly Christian and Hindu lands. Patrick presses him on why resistance failed and how empires expanded so quickly. From Egypt to India, the discussion confronts a brutal history behind religious demographic change.

The Truth About Prophet Muhammad Oct 13, 2026

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Raymond Ibrahim contrasts the Quran's Meccan and Medinan revelations, arguing that changing power shaped its teachings on peace and warfare. He explains abrogation, recounts a tense exchange with a colleague, and cites Christian persecution under ISIS. What happens when religious authority gains power?

Historian BLASTS Georgetown Over Saudi Money Oct 12, 2026

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Raymond Ibrahim says Saudi funding shaped how Islam was taught at Georgetown and recounts conflict that led him to leave. Patrick questions what Qatar and China expect from billions flowing into U.S. universities. Are foreign donors supporting education, or buying influence over what students learn?

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