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January 2, 2026
58:57
E155
2026: Crossroads for the Country
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New year, new battles: Somali fraud investigations, California's billionaire exodus, and NYC's socialist city councilman.
Thanks to
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Watch this episode
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(
00:00
) - Part I
(
00:53
) - Hugh Hewitt's sports despair
(
03:16
) - 2026 economic outlook and optimism
(
05:40
) - Global developments: Iran protests, Ukraine peace prospects
(
10:24
) - Somali daycare fraud scandal and federal response
(
34:45
) - Part II
(
49:38
) - San Francisco's $5 million reparations problem
(
52:08
) - California billionaire exodus and New York's new socialist
Creators and Guests
Host
Duane Patterson
Producer of @hughhewitt, Aftershow podcast in the Hughniverse, columnist at Hot Air. Shot in cold blood by @CJBoxAuthor
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