Hugh Hewitt: Losing the Senate would make 2027 and 2028 a difficult time for Republicans
Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton has emerged as the Republican candidate for the U.S. Senate seat held by Sen. John Cornyn, after securing a victory in a runoff election against Cornyn. President Trump’s endorsement played a pivotal role towards the end of the campaign, which some might argue made the outcome almost inevitable. Without a […]
Hugh Hewitt: A nuclear Iran would be more expensive for America than this conflict
Is a confrontation with Iran truly “worth it”? The loss of 13 American soldiers, with more suffering severe injuries, weighs heavily on this debate. If military actions resume—as many anticipate—the human toll may escalate. Gas prices, along with costs of goods tied to oil, will inevitably rise. Some increases will be immediate, while others may […]
Elsie Hewitt hints that she is raising her child by herself following her breakup with Pete Davidson.
Pete Davidson and Elsie Hewitt’s Confusing Breakup Pete Davidson and Elsie Hewitt’s recent split has taken a complicated turn, particularly after Hewitt hinted that she might be raising their daughter solo. In a TikTok video, Hewitt suggested she was handling both childcare and financial duties independently, raising questions about how they might co-parent. Things escalated […]
Hugh Hewitt: Iran’s authoritarian government faced significant setbacks, but not enough at this point
My mornings always kick off with a cup of coffee. I often wonder how anyone gets through high school without it. Speaking of valuable routines, longtime NBC News reporter John Ellis turned his “News Items” newsletter into a reliable collection of important news stories, sharing them with friends and family. It started as a simple […]
Hugh Hewitt: Radical Graham Platner appears to be an extreme advantage for Susan Collins
New Political Reality Show Development: “Extremist Makeover” The concept of “Extreme Makeover,” which transformed contestants’ lives and homes, has seen success by showing that almost anyone can change for the better with effort and support. Now, there’s talk of a new spin-off: “Extremist Makeover,” still in the works under the Democratic Party. Recently, there has […]
Hugh Hewitt: Trump opted for determination instead of backing down. The GOP must present that argument daily.
Recent forecasts for the upcoming U.S. midterm elections are particularly concerning for the Republican Party, which may face significant losses in the House of Representatives and could risk diminishing their hold on the Senate. Generally, the party of a sitting president, especially midway through their second term, tends to suffer during elections. However, if President […]
HUGH HEWITT: Understanding the causes of political violence is more important than manifestos
During a recent interview on CBS’s “60 Minutes,” President Trump discussed the would-be assassin involved in the attack at the White House Correspondents’ Association annual gathering. He described the individual as “a man with a lot of problems.” Trump noted he wasn’t too concerned, saying, “I understand life. We live in a crazy world.” He […]
Hugh Hewitt: The left’s vision of a 14-justice court would transform the Supreme Court into a tool.
Democrats are considering eliminating the U.S. Senate filibuster to appoint a Supreme Court justice similar to Ketanji Brown Jackson, who has quickly gained a reputation as one of the most progressive members of the court. Jackson is also notably vocal; in fact, she spoke over 78,000 words during the 2023-2025 term, far more than her […]
Hugh Hewitt expects Ocasio-Cortez to run for president in 2028 following her speech in Munich.
2028 Democratic Candidates Criticize Trump at Munich Security Conference This week, candidates for the 2028 Democratic nomination took a moment to criticize President Donald Trump while attending the Munich Security Conference. Representative Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez and California Governor Gavin Newsom were among those making headlines. Former White House assistant general counsel, Hugh Hewitt, speculated that their […]
Hugh Hewitt: How Trump’s approach from his first term might succeed again in immigration reform
Could there finally be a way for “Dreamers” to gain legal status? Is there a chance for regularization for over 3 million undocumented immigrants? In a recent radio interview, Senate Majority Leader John Thune was not overly optimistic about reaching an agreement on the fiscal year 2026 appropriations for the Department of Homeland Security. However, […]