Épisodes

  • It's a Numbers Game: The Numbers Behind America's Spiritual Revival
    Mar 3 2025

    In this conversation, Ryan Girdusky and Catherine Ruth Pakaluk explore the complex relationship between politics and religion, particularly among young people. They discuss the demographic shifts in religious affiliation, the impact of education and homeschooling, and the cultural influences that shape religious identity. The conversation also delves into the gender dynamics of faith, highlighting how young men and women engage differently with religion. Ultimately, they consider the future of religion in America and its connection to family values and societal trends. It's a Numbers Game with Ryan Girdusky is part of the Clay Travis & Buck Sexton Podcast Network. Find out more HERE

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    29 min
  • It's a Numbers Game: The Cost of Running for Office with Luke Thompson
    Feb 24 2025

    In this episode, Ryan and Luke Thompson delve into the intricacies of running for political office, discussing the financial implications, the importance of hard work, and the impact on candidates' families. They explore the role of consultants in selecting candidates and the ambition that drives individuals to seek office. The discussion emphasizes the need for strategic planning and the challenges faced by candidates and their families during campaigns.

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    #politicalcampaigns #campaignfinance #candidateselection #politicalambition #familyimpact #politicalconsultants #electionstrategies #fundraising #voterengagement #politics #campaignstrategies #polling #oppositionresearch #socialmedia #candidateimage #clientrelationships #politicalconsulting

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    45 min
  • It's a Numbers Game: The Numbers Behind DOGE with Rep. Marjorie Taylor-Greene
    Feb 17 2025

    In this episode, Congressman Marjorie Taylor-Greene discusses the role of the Department of Justice (DOGE) in government efficiency, the need for spending cuts, and the potential impact of AI on federal operations. She emphasizes the importance of legislative oversight to ensure taxpayer dollars are used effectively and addresses concerns about government spending and debt. It's a Numbers Game with Ryan Girdusky is part of the Clay Travis & Buck Sexton Podcast Network. For more visit natpop.substack.com

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    26 min
  • It's a Numbers Game: Meghan McCain on Tulsi Gabbard, Media Bias, and the GOP’s Future
    Feb 10 2025

    In this episode, Meghan McCain discusses her insights on Tulsi Gabbard's political journey, the media's portrayal of women in politics, and the evolving landscape of American conservatism. This conversation explores the disconnect between the media and public sentiment, the impact of COVID-19 on political views, and the challenges faced by the intelligence community. McCain reflects on her personal experiences and the cultural shifts that are reshaping the Republican identity, emphasizing the importance of understanding the current political climate. It's a Numbers Game with Ryan Girdusky is part of the Clay Travis & Buck Sexton Podcast Network. For more visit natpop.substack.com

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    37 min
  • It's a Numbers Game: The Numbers Behind The Grammys, Oscars, & Super Bowl
    Feb 3 2025

    In this episode, Ryan discusses various pop culture events happening in February, including the Academy Awards and the Grammys, with guest River Page. They delve into the nominations, the trends in the film industry, and the significance of the awards. The conversation then shifts to the Super Bowl with Dylan Gwinn & Dan Roberts, analyzing the game, key players, and the impact of celebrity culture on sports viewership. It's a Numbers Game is part of the Clay Travis & Buck Sexton Podcast Network. Find out more at natpop.newsletter.com

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    40 min
  • It's a Numbers Game: Immigration, Birth Tourism, and National Security in the Mariana Island
    Jan 27 2025

    In this episode, Congressman Tom Tiffany discusses the alarming immigration policy regarding the Mariana Islands, the implications of birthright citizenship, and the growing awareness among Congress members about these issues. He highlights the significant increase in births to Chinese nationals in the islands and the potential national security concerns. The discussion also touches on the political landscape surrounding immigration reform, the role of birth tourism, and the need for public engagement in legislative processes. It's a Numbers Game with Ryan Girdusky is part of the Clay Travis & Buck Sexton Podcast Network. For more visit natpop.newsletter.com

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    31 min
  • It's a Numbers Game Podcast: The Rise of Trump's Multiracial Coalition
    Jan 20 2025

    In this episode, Ryan and Patrick Ruffini discuss the evolving dynamics of American politics, particularly focusing on the rise of Donald Trump's multiracial coalition and the shifting voting patterns among minority groups. They explore the concept of racial de-alignment, the impact of crime and safety on voting behavior, and the economic concerns that are driving voters away from the Democratic Party. The discussion also touches on the future of the Republican Party and its relationship with working-class voters, as well as the importance of local issues in elections. It's a Numbers Game with Ryan Girdusky is part of the Clay Travis & Buck Sexton Podcast Network. Learn more at natpop.newsletter.com

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    39 min
  • It's a Numbers Game Podcast: The Impact of Immigration on American Society
    Jan 13 2025

    In this episode of "It's a Numbers Game," Ryan discusses the significant increase in net migration during Joe Biden's administration, referencing a New York Times article. Theo Wold, former Deputy Assistant to the President for Domestic Policy under Trump and current Solicitor General of Idaho, provides insights into immigration policies and executive actions from the Trump era. They explore the complexities of legal and illegal immigration, the role of Congress, and potential actions Donald Trump could take if he returns to the presidency. It's a Numbers Game with Ryan Girdusky is part of the Clay Travis & Buck Sexton Podcast Network. For more from Ryan check out natpop.newsletter.com

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    34 min