WE TOLD YOU SO. For years on The Backlash, we warned that you cannot campaign on AMERICA FIRST, drag the country into another Middle East war, and expect Americans to ignore what’s happening to their own families. People want to afford a home. Raise their children. Build a future. They want leaders who put their country first—and who actually mean it. After last night’s…
If parts of Gen Z are moving right, why are Republicans heading into the midterms facing the prospect of a Democratic wave? On Episode 185 of The Backlash, Dave Reilly welcomes Joey Oliver, author of American History Z: Gen Z’s Journey to the Far Right and host of The RW Coalition Podcast on YouTube. Part memoir and part political reckoning, Oliver’s book traces the experiences that led him—and…
No guest and no rigid agenda tonight—just a laid-back solo stream covering politics, current events, and whatever else comes up. We'll look ahead to James Fishback's Florida Republican gubernatorial primary, discuss what his insurgent campaign says about the direction of the GOP, and zoom out to the 2026 midterms—now just 11 weeks away. Which issues will define the fall? Where is the electorate…
America is staring down a historic debt crisis, Wall Street is sounding the alarm, and the political establishment seems incapable of changing course. At the same time, a new coalition is beginning to emerge—bringing together fiscal conservatives, Bitcoiners, MAHA supporters, anti-war activists, and Americans who simply want a government that serves its own people. On this episode of The…