The Joe Pags Show

A U.S. fighter jet has been shot down in Iran, with one pilot rescued and another still missing as search efforts continue in a rapidly escalating conflict. Joe Pags breaks down the latest on the rescue mission, what we know about the pilots, and the reality of Iran’s military capabilities amid conflicting narratives. He also explains why gas prices are rising even though the U.S. doesn’t...

Job numbers are surging, but mainstream media coverage isn’t matching the momentum — Joe Pags breaks down the disconnect and what the latest economic data actually shows. Plus, confusion around Senator Susan Collins as she appears to walk back earlier comments on her future, raising questions about what’s next. Then, political commentator and former Democrat fundraiser Lindy Li joins to dive into...

Pags calls out the growing infighting on the right as criticism starts flying at interim AG Todd Blanche just one day into the job — and says it’s getting out of control. He also takes aim at anonymous “sources” fueling rumors of more cabinet shakeups, demanding real reporting instead of unnamed leaks. Then, Colin Browen joins — a massive true crime and paranormal creator with millions of...

Pam Bondi is out as Attorney General, with Deputy AG Todd Blanche stepping in as interim — a major shakeup inside the Department of Justice. Reports say the move follows growing frustration over high-profile issues and internal pressure, with names like Lee Zeldin already being floated as a possible permanent replacement. Pags breaks down why Bondi is out, the controversy surrounding the...

Did Senate leadership fold? Joe Pags says yes — breaking down why John Thune is taking heat and what’s really holding up key funding decisions in Washington. He cuts through the spin and explains how it’s being framed as a win. Then, Rep. Chip Roy joins to react to the DOJ shakeup with Pam Bondi out and Todd Blanche stepping in, and what happens next. Roy, a leading voice behind the SAVE Act and...

No update on Nancy Guthrie has Joe Pags asking serious questions about leadership in Pima County and what’s really going on behind the scenes. Plus, the Washington Wizards pull an April Fools prank that has fans and critics reacting, while New York faces growing financial issues as Governor Kathy Hochul pushes for more spending. Then, Sonya LaBosco of the Air Marshal National Council joins with a...

The Supreme Court hears arguments on Trump’s birthright citizenship executive order, putting immigration law, the 14th Amendment, and executive power front and center. Joe Pags breaks down what’s actually happening inside SCOTUS and where the decision could land. He also takes on viral misinformation surrounding generational immigration and explains what’s fact vs narrative. Plus, a key moment...

Artemis II lifts off, sending astronauts into deep space for the first time in decades, with the crew reflecting on both the past and future of space exploration. Back on Earth, controversy grows as Jaden Ivey is sidelined after speaking out against supporting a cause he didn’t agree with. Then, constitutional attorney John Eastman — facing legal battles tied to the 2020 election — joins the show...

Jaden Ivey is out after speaking against supporting a cause he didn’t agree with, as Joe Pags weighs in on free speech and where things stand in America today. At the same time, tensions rise on the global stage as President Trump doubles down on a NATO rift tied to the Iran conflict, even weighing a major shift in U.S. involvement. Then, Lt. Col. (Ret.) Jeffrey Addicott joins with the latest on...

A heartbreaking hour as tragedy strikes close to home in San Antonio—Joe Pags brings the latest on a teacher being shot and a student taking their own life, as the community searches for answers. Then the conversation turns political—should John Thune lose his seat for not doing what voters want? Pags opens the lines and America responds, with teachers and everyday listeners weighing in during a...