Mark Larson Podcast

Mark chats with former Attorney General to President Reagan - Ed Meese - on the heels of Andrew McCabe being fired by current AG Jeff Sessions, as well as how President Trump tends to face off against Robert Mueller's investigation and James Comey's new book about to be released. Lisa Daftari (Foreign Desk News) analyzes Vladimir Putin's reelection in Russia, as well as the Crown Prince of Saudi Arabia's "60 Minutes" interview and how he could be a huge ally down the line.

On the eve of spring, Mark brings back Lt. Col. Buzz Patterson (Ret.), as well as Rachel Bovard (Senior Director of Policy at the Conversative Partnership Institute) on the comments Hillary continues to make regarding the election results, as well as the latest involving the firing of Andrew McCabe at the FBI, and President Trump's tweets.

Mark chats again with Stephen Moore -- CNN chief economist/muckety muck -- on his correct prediction over Larry Kudlow being chosen to replace Gary Cohn as the Trump administration's chief economic advisor.

Mark checks in with Kate Obenshain -- conservative political pundit in Washington D.C., and in working with Young America's Foundation -- on how a teacher is facing a lot of backlash over the lack of treatment/protesting over other matters similar to when students walking out over the lack of gun control reform.

San Diego County Sheriff Bill Gore joins the program to discuss the Rincon Middle School shooting threat posted on social media that prompted the school to shut down today, as well as the students' walking out of schools nationwide Wednesday. Also, Rowan Scarborough (Washington Times) analyzes the big story that's dropped regarding Deputy FBI Director Andrew McCabe and how, if fired before the weekend by Attorney General Jeff Sessions, could lose his pension benefits.

Mark thinks about how these "dock-less" bikes are causing a huge stir around San Diego County and what should change going forward. Also, James Hirsen (NewsMax.com) analyzes the latest involving Hillary Clinton on the reasoning she's using for her loss in the election, as well as Andrew McCabe over the FBI and his pension hanging in the balance.

Mark checks back in with San Diego City Council Member Scott Sherman on the shenanigans happening down at City Hall, as well as the focus on gun control with students walking out across the county in honor of those killed in Parkland, Florida, a month ago. Also, Mehran Aram (The Aramco Group) provides the latest on the real estate and bond markets, as well as the hiring of Larry Kudlow to lead President Trump's National Economic Council.

Mark catches up again with Rep. Duncan D. Hunter (CA-50) on his visit with President Trump on the border wall prototypes as well as thanking the POTUS for his cancellation of Singapore-based Broadcom trying to take over Qualcomm. Also, Tim Graham (Media Research Center, & NewsBusters.org) analyzes how The View's Joy Behar finally and formally apologizes to Vice President Pence about his religious beliefs following a month-long protest.

Mark welcomes Bob Beckel to the show to discuss the firing of Rex Tillerson and what it means for the administration, and especially how Bob feels about President Trump altogether. We also breaking into live feeds of News 8 and its coverage of President Trump touching down at MCAS Miramar and making his way to Brown Field to check out the border wall prototypes.

Mark brings in News 8's Kelly Hessedal as she reports from a cordoned-off area in Otay Mesa near the border wall prototypes as President Trump plans to arrive and review them. Also, Tom Del Bacarro (PoliticalVanguard.com) analyzes the firing of Rex Tillerson as Secretary of State, as he found out via Twitter from President Trump.

Mark gets ready for President Trump to visit San Diego by scouring the city for planned protests to the President's proposed border wall prototypes. Also, Secretary of Education Betsy DeVos does herself no favors, along with the mainstream media doing the same, in asking and answering questions about school safety and arming teachers with guns.

Mark checks in with Michael Reagan on reasons why Mark shouldn't run for Congress in the 50th District here in California. Mark also looks at the rallies about to start here in San Diego as President Trump prepares to visit us to review the border wall prototypes.

Economist Stephen Moore provides deeper analysis and facts about President Trump's soon-to-be decision to put tariffs on aluminum and steel coming into the US. Also, is Larson running for Congress?

Mark brings in Washington, D.C., political analyst Peggy Ellis on the heels of not only Attorney General Jeff Sessions and the DOJ suing the state of California, but also with President Trump's economic adviser, Gary Cohn, vacating his role and heading back to Goldman Sachs.

Mark welcomes back candidate for California governor, John Cox. They discuss the Department of Justice's lawsuit against the state of California re: "sanctuary state" violations. Also, Tim Graham, from the Media Research Center, and NewsBusters.org, opines on The View's latest tirade against President Trump.

Mark chats with conservative political pundit Kate Obenshain on the media's reaction to the Trump campaign operative who was asked if he was drunk on set with Erin Burnett on CNN, and his connection to the Mueller/Russia investigation. Fred Pierce (SDSU West initiative) goes up against Soccer City and what they're proposing, and why SDSU West is the one to vote for come the election. Also, Bill Gertz (Washington Free Beacon) with an update on China/North Korea/Russia relations and what it means for the United States.

Mark welcomes back Nick Stone from FS Investors on the Soccer City plan to revitalize the property upon which SDCCU Stadium (formerly Qualcomm Stadium) sits and how the SD City Attorney has compared both their plans and SDSU West's plans.

Mark opines on his recap of the Oscars, as well as President Trump's attending the Gridiron Dinner over the weekend... also, how someone secretly recorded the President (jokingly) making statements about Chinese President Xi on how great he is. Also, Mehran Aram from the Aramco Group lays it on thick on why President Trump made the tariffs announcement and what shall be done going forward.

Mark welcomes back Col. Oliver North (Ret.) on everything regarding tariffs and imported materials, and how President Trump is using this as leverage to negotiate a better NAFTA deal. Also, Tom Del Bacarro (PoliticalVanguard.com) talks the latest involving the state of California and GOP candidates for governor and Congressional seats.

Mark welcomes back his chief economist - Stephen Moore (Heritage Foundation, and The Club for Growth) - on President Trump's decision to raise tariffs on aluminum and steel. Also, Col. Oliver North checks back into the show with his thoughts on the tariffs and other freakouts inside the beltway.