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The Right Thoughts Podcast

By: Philip Reichert/Lee Becker/Kimberly Ross
  • Summary

  • "The Right Thoughts" is a podcast that offers a familiar perspective on today's political and cultural landscape through the lens of moderate conservatism. Join hosts Philip Reichert, Lee Becker, and Kimberly Ross as they dive into weekly discussions, exploring a range of topics from policy debates to social issues. Each episode aims to bridge divides and foster thoughtful dialogue, providing listeners with balanced insights and practical viewpoints.
    Philip Reichert/Lee Becker/Kimberly Ross
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Episodes
  • Ep. 11: The Bulletproof Man
    Jul 17 2024

    During this episode of the Right Thoughts Podcast, the hosts discuss the attempted assassination of Donald Trump and the failures of the Secret Service. They express their shock and relief that Trump survived the attack, while also acknowledging the tragic loss of life. They criticize the Secret Service for their incompetence and call for a thorough investigation. The hosts also discuss the political fallout from the assassination attempt and the conspiracy theories that have emerged. They emphasize the importance of setting aside political differences to acknowledge Trump's bravery in the face of danger. The conversation discusses the selection of JD Vance as the vice presidential nominee for the Republican ticket, highlighting his background and potential impact. It also touches on the challenges faced by the Biden campaign, including Biden's gaffes and his endorsement of major changes to the Supreme Court. The hosts express their opinions on the current state of the Democratic and Republican parties, with a focus on the upcoming election.

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    1 hr
  • Ep. 10: Dems in Disarray feat. Damin Toell
    Jul 3 2024

    In this conversation, the hosts discuss the first presidential debate between Trump and Biden, with a focus on Biden's performance. They also touch on the challenges facing the Democratic Party and the media's role in covering Biden's weaknesses. The conversation then shifts to the recent Supreme Court rulings, particularly the case involving Trump's immunity from prosecution for his efforts to overturn the 2020 election. The hosts provide an overview of the legal arguments and historical context surrounding presidential immunity. In this conversation, the speakers discuss the concept of official acts and who decides what qualifies as an official act. They explore the example of Trump's conversation with Mike Pence regarding the certification of the election and whether it can be considered an official act. They also touch on the recent Supreme Court decision to overturn the Chevron doctrine, which dealt with deference to agency authority. The speakers highlight the theme of the court telling Congress to do its job and not rely on the executive branch or the courts to solve issues. They also humorously name Mary Trump as the Grifter of the Week for selling merchandise related to her dissent tweet.

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    1 hr
  • Ep. 9: Debate Preview
    Jun 26 2024

    The hosts discuss the upcoming presidential debate and its potential impact. They debate whether the debates actually matter in the modern era, with Lee suggesting that people watch debates for entertainment value rather than to learn about the candidates. They also discuss the Biden campaign's focus on portraying Trump as a threat to democracy and how it may not resonate with voters. The hosts share their predictions for the debate outcome and discuss the potential VP picks for Trump, with Doug Burgum being the favorite. In this conversation, the hosts discuss the potential vice presidential picks for Donald Trump in 2024. They analyze the strengths and weaknesses of various candidates, including Doug Burgum and JD Vance. They also touch on the power of Trump's endorsement and the recent primary elections. The hosts express their dislike for Lauren Boebert and Jamal Bowman, and they mock Hillary Clinton's upcoming book. They end the conversation by sharing the results of a poll on local news consumption among their listeners.

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    1 hr and 1 min

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