Dad Saves America
autor: John Papola
Did Democrats Win the Midterms or Did Trump Just Lose?
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Proud papa, filmmaker, entrepreneur, and arm-chair philosopher John Papola explores the biggest issues facing our country through the lens of fatherhood, releasing exclusive interviews and deep dives every week. We need to make sure the next generation of Americans is raised to thrive in a free society and be champions of civilization.
Dad Saves America has hosted all sorts of experts in the studio, including Jonathan Haidt, Dr. Drew, Michael Shellenberger, Bret Weinstein, Vivek Ramaswamy, and Adam Carolla.
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- Did Democrats Win the Midterms or Did Trump Just Lose? · 1 godz. 9 minDemocrats took the House and the Senate, and even Texas went blue. Voters blamed high gas prices on the war in Iran, the incoming House Oversight chairman told the administration…
- Why Islam Keeps Bringing War to the West - Raymond Ibrahim · 1 godz. 25 minI sat down with Raymond Ibrahim, historian and author of “Sword and Scimitar” and “Defenders of the West,” to discuss what Christians need to know about Islam, the real history…
- Zombie Politicians, Boomer Vampires, and the AI Skeleton Key · 1 godz. 3 minFrom mailers pushing trans kids to leave their families to an AI discovery that could break the internet, this Halloween is shaping up to be a scary one. And that’s before I…
- Ryan Long on Why AI Isn’t Funny, the Manosphere Is Over, and Rap Is Dead · 1 godz. 49 minI sat down with comedian Ryan Long, who is featured in our new comedy pilot, “The Experts,” to talk about how media and culture are changing in 2026. Watch “The Experts” pilot…
- French Riots and Campus Degeneracy: Is the West Too Far Gone? · 1 godz. 13 minFrance is still on fire. A town hall nearly 200 years old has burned to the ground, and police are now drawing the line at the Louvre. Back home, the Cornell 7 case has become a…
- Bryan Callen: "The Experts" Are Paid to Manufacture Truth · 1 godz. 51 minI sat down with comedian Bryan Callen, who directed and stars in our new comedy pilot, “The Experts,” to discuss why outrage pays better than nuance, how he found his way to God…
- The Cornell 7 Scandal Exposed the Biggest Lie of Feminism · 1 godz. 12 minThe Cornell 7 case has reignited the campus sexual assault panic of the mid-2010s. Jane Doe's own written statements described the events as consensual, but her story later…
- Victor Davis Hanson: The Left REALLY Hates the Middle Class · 1 godz. 50 minI sat down with Victor Davis Hanson, senior fellow at the Hoover Institution and author of the “The Counterrevolution”. Victor is a Stanford PhD who still lives on his family’s…
- France’s "Mostly Peaceful Jihad” Threatens the Whole Christian West · 1 godz. 18 minFor the past three weeks, riots have spread across France. The corporate press is calling them mostly peaceful protests over school funding. Meanwhile, student rioters are…
- How White Guilt Became the Most Powerful Weapon in Politics - Eli & Shelby Steele · 2 godz. 4 minI sat down with Shelby Steele, an author and senior fellow at the Hoover Institution, and his son Eli Steele, the filmmaker behind “What Killed Michael Brown?” Together, they’ve…
- Trump's Going All-In on AI. Will His Midterm Gamble Pay Off? · 1 godz. 21 minOn Tuesday, the CEOs of Nvidia, Google, Meta, xAI, Anthropic, and more joined President Trump to discuss the development of AI, or, as the President has rebranded it, Super…
- Bad Therapy, Gender, and Lindsay Clancy Psychosis - Andrew Hartz, Ph.D. · 2 godz. 50 minI sat down with Andrew Hartz, a practicing clinical psychologist and the founder of the Open Therapy Institute. His organization is working to filter out the political bias that…
- Big-Government Progressivism Is a Su*cide Pact · 1 godz. 37 min1619 Project creator Nikole Hannah-Jones sent her daughter to a dysfunctional public school as a political statement, and is now paying the price. For years, socialists like…
- Ben Slivka Predicted the Internet Era. He Doesn't Buy the Hype About AI. · 2 godz. 30 minI sat down with Ben Slivka, an early Microsoft executive who led the team that built Internet Explorer, served 20 years on Northwestern University’s Board of Trustees, and has…
- The Anthropic Whistleblower Is Not Who You Think He Is · 1 godz. 27 minAI researcher Jacob Coxon quit his job at Anthropic last week and became a whistleblower, warning that the race toward superintelligent AI is "gambling with our lives." Another…
- Catholic Historian: Here’s Why We Know That the Bible Is True · 3 godz. 15 minI sat down with historian of early Christianity Matthew Larsen, Ph.D., fresh off his shoot in the Middle East tracing the life of Paul the Apostle, to dig into the evidence for…
- 25 Years After 9/11: How “Never Forget” Became “We Deserved It” · 1 godz. 35 minZohran Mamdani just appointed Ramzi Kassem, a lawyer who once represented an Al Qaeda member, as New York City's chief legal counsel. This sparked outrage from 9/11 families and…
- I Interviewed the 9/11 Mastermind’s Family. Here’s What I Discovered. - Richard Miniter · 3 godz. 16 minI sat down with investigative journalist and author Richard Miniter to reflect on the 25th anniversary of the September 11th attacks. Richard has spent decades reporting national…
- Bond Market Breakdown: Are We Headed for Another Fall Financial Crisis? · 1 godz. 25 minThe bond market wobbled this week, and Secretary Bessent is now buying back government debt just to keep long-term interest rates from climbing further. Bond market volatility in…
- The Sexual Revolution “Liberated” Adults. But What About the Kids? - Katy Faust · 2 godz. 7 minI sat down with Katy Faust, founder of Them Before Us and author of “Raising Conservative Kids in a Woke City,” to talk about what adults are and aren’t willing to sacrifice for…
- The Lindsay Clancy Trial Has Exposed a Moral Psychosis in America · 1 godz. 7 minThe Lindsay Clancy trial has exploded into the latest social media gender war over postpartum mental health, the role of mothers in society, and the nature of moral…
- How Elite Consensus Botched COVID, Climate, and the Economy - Dr. Steven Koonin · 1 godz. 55 minI sat down with theoretical physicist Dr. Steven Koonin, author of “Unsettled” and former Under Secretary of Energy for Science under President Obama, to discuss what he calls…
- The Jason Arday Scandal Is White Guilt on Steroids · 1 godz. 27 minLast week, Cambridge’s youngest ever black full professor was found dead, days after resigning under investigation for plagiarism and his fabricated life story. Jason Arday…
- Can the West Survive Its Crisis of Faith? - Os Guinness · 1 godz. 56 minI sat down with Os Guinness, author of “Our Civilizational Moment,” to discuss how the West has become a “cut flower” civilization. Os argues that the slow secularization of the…
- America Feels Like It’s Falling Apart. We Can Still Save It. - 500K Subscriber Special · 1 godz. 18 minThank you to all 500K+ subscribers to Dad Saves America! This show began in response to the mental health crisis I saw emerging among my son’s peers. Then COVID lockdowns hit and…
- We Stopped Disciplining Kids. Now They’re Destroying Civilization. - Katharine Birbalsingh · 2 godz. 10 minI sat down with Katharine Birbalsingh, headmistress of Michaela Community School and the UK’s most outspoken voice on education, to mark the launch of our new YouTube…
- The Democratic Socialists Have a Working Class Problem · 1 godz. 6 minSocialist Abdul El-Sayed just won Michigan's Democratic Senate primary, but the exit polls tell the real story. He dominated in college towns and lost badly in the working class…
- The Manosphere Is Only a Half-Answer for Young Men - Nick Freitas · 2 godz. 15 minI sat down with Nick Freitas, veteran, fellow podcaster, and author of “The Manbook,” to talk about what it actually means to be a man in the aftermath of the woke revolution. In…
- “I Plead the Fifth”: How Fauci’s Lies Destroyed the Expert Class · 50 minRand Paul just released Dr. Anthony Fauci's personal diary, more than 1,100 pages stored on government servers, and then made him answer for it before the Senate. Fauci’s…
- Why Harvard Loses in the New College Rankings - Prof. Kevin Wallsten · 2 godz. 23 minI sat down with political scientist Kevin Wallsten to discuss his project building a new college ranking system from scratch. The standard metrics of acceptance rate, endowment…
- Nolan’s Odyssey: Woke Disaster or Western Classic? · 1 godz. 8 minChristopher Nolan's “The Odyssey” opened last weekend and sent Homer's 2,800-year-old poem back up the bestseller charts. It also became the most fought-over movie in recent…
- America Cut Off Its Christian Roots. Now It’s in Crisis. - Eric Metaxas · 1 godz. 12 minI sat down with bestselling author Eric Metaxas to discuss the Christian roots of America and what happens to our freedom if we forget them. His new book, “Revolution,” tells the…
- Everyone Hates AI Data Centers. Here's Why They're (Mostly) Wrong. · 1 godz. 9 minNew York just became the first state to halt new AI data center construction. Bernie Sanders and AOC want to take that policy national, and 63% of Americans agree with them…
- Marx Died a Loser. Lenin Made Him a Legend. - Phil Magness · 2 godz. 26 minI sat down with economic historian Phil Magness to give Karl Marx the fairest hearing we could, and then find out how his ideas took over half the world and most of modern…
- Mamdani's Own Mom: "He Is Not an American AT ALL” · 1 godz. 14 minLast week, Zohran Mamdani “celebrated” this country’s 250th birthday by sitting behind George Washington’s desk and lecturing America about who we are. His own mother once said…
- The 1619 Project Wasn’t About Race. It Was an Attack on Capitalism. - Phil Magness · 1 godz. 56 minI sat down with Phil Magness, economic historian and author of “The 1619 Project Myth,” to discuss how the New York Times rewrote the founding narrative of the United States…
- The Real Reason Gen Z Doesn’t Care About 1776 · 48 minMost Americans can quote a line or two of the Declaration of Independence, but almost no one has actually read the whole thing. Today I'm going line by line to unpack what…
- “It Began With a Gigantic Lie” - Harvard Western Civ Professor Resigns · 2 godz. 22 minI sat down with historian James Hankins, who recently resigned from Harvard after 40 years, to discuss why academia abandoned Western civilization, the institutional mechanisms…
- Our Government Was Never Meant to Look Like This · 1 godz. 3 minThe United States is a constitutional republic, not a democracy. Today I'm going back to the original text of the Constitution to uncover what it actually says, and just as…
- American History Has Been Weaponized Against Us - Jack Henneman · 2 godz. 31 minI sat down with Jack Henneman, host of the “History of the Americans” podcast, to discuss the early history of the American colonies, the weaponization of history for political…
- The UK Learned to Hate Itself. Is America on the Same Path? · 1 godz. 10 minThe world comes to America for the World Cup and falls in love. Europeans are singing our songs, losing their minds at Buc-ee's, and telling us we don't know how good we have it…
- Left VS Right Is Over. Federalism Is Our Way Out. - Tony Woodlief · 2 godz. 48 minI sat down with Tony Woodlief to discuss federalism, the collapse of left-right politics, and what it takes to raise kids through suffering. We get into: * Why federalism was the…
- The Race Hustler Narrative Is on Life Support · 1 godz. 19 minBari Weiss fires Scott Pelley from 60 Minutes and he compares it to losing a spouse. Karmelo Anthony's supporters call his conviction racist. Black YouTubers discover that the…
- George Soros, Birthright Citizenship, and the Lost Constitution - Randy Barnett · 2 godz. 6 minI sat down with Georgetown University constitutional law professor and originalist scholar Randy Barnett to discuss his books on his time as a Chicago prosecutor, how the Supreme…
- The Barbarians Are Inside the Gates… and We Invited Them · 1 godz. 13 minNew York City elects a Muslim socialist immigrant as mayor. British police give preferential treatment to non-white criminals while arresting white victims as they bleed out on…
- “Falling Behind” Is Public School Propaganda - Graham Frey · 2 godz. 44 minI sat down with education innovator Graham Frey to discuss what school is actually for, how structure and choice should be balanced in a child’s life, and why the "falling…
- "We Are Summoning the Demon." Is Elon Right About AI? · 1 godz. 10 minElon Musk called artificial intelligence the biggest existential threat in human history. That was 2014. Now it's 2026, the models are writing their own code, data centers are…
- How Woke Feminism Created the Manosphere - Wilfred Reilly · 2 godz. 28 minI sat down with political scientist and co-founder of Unified Solutions America Wilfred Reilly to discuss the state of the woke left, the toxic feedback loop between radical…
- They Lied to Your Kids for 15 Years. The UN Just Admitted It. · 1 godz. 12 minThe UN's top climate body just quietly buried the doomsday scenario that drove the past 15 years of climate panic, and almost no one noticed. The IPCC has officially declared RCP…
- Why Africa Stays Poor (It’s Not Colonialism) - Magatte Wade · 2 godz. 40 minI sat down with Senegalese immigrant and entrepreneur Magatte Wade to discuss why Africa remains the poorest continent and why the most popular explanations are wrong…







