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The Mike Gallagher Show is a daily visit with America's happy conservative warrior.  Whether it's politics, culture, entertainment or the media, Mike dives in to the issues of the day with a vengeance. You can also watch Mike Gallagher on Salem News Channel

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M and M EXTRA 7.10.26 | Might Platner stay in? And bleeps or no bleeps?

Friday, July 10, 2026

Mike and Mark enjoy a montage of Democrats sharing praise for Platner which has not aged well, then speculate as to whether he will actually leave the race by the Monday deadline. Also, an introspective look at whether the podcast audience needs profanity bleeped from video excerpts from newsmakers.

Kirk Truth, Platner Radicals, DSA Exposed

Friday, July 10, 2026

Mike separates fact from fiction as new courtroom developments in the Charlie Kirk case collide with the conspiracy theories dominating social media. He also examines the fallout surrounding Graham Platner and what it reveals about the Democratic Party’s embrace of the DSA. Plus, Mike reacts to new reports involving Iran and the latest questions surrounding national security.

The Charlie Kirk Murder Case Goes to Court

Friday, July 10, 2026

The first per-trial hearings in the case against Tyler Robinson, the man accused of assassinating Charlie Kirk, got underway yesterday in Provo, Utah.

Conspiracy Theories and Socialist Warnings: The Battle for America

Thursday, July 9, 2026

Conspiracy theories surrounding Charlie Kirk’s murder are spiraling out of control, and Mike isn’t buying it. He breaks down the evidence presented in court, explains why online speculation has gone off the rails, and weighs in on the attacks targeting Charlie’s widow. Plus, the mystery surrounding Mitch McConnell’s health raises even more questions after multiple political insiders claim they’ve recently spoken with him, while the controversy engulfing Maine Senate candidate Graham Platner has Mike asking whether voters are finally waking up to the dangers of the Democratic Socialist movement.

M and M EXTRA Jul 8 2026 | Platner’s Plight, Iran Dilemma, Mitch Mystery

Thursday, July 9, 2026

On the last solo episode before Mike returns, Mark addresses the latest suspense over whether Graham Platner drops out of his Maine Senate race, weighs the options for Trump now that the Iran ceasefire is toast, and asks when we will get the truth on Mitch McConnell's condition.

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M and M EXTRA: Two iconic talk radio hosts. One unfiltered daily conversation. No scripts. No spin. Just Mike Gallagher and Mark Davis breaking down the news the way it should be — with decades of experience and zero apologies. If you love smart unscripted talk show chemistry, you’re in the right place.

Enough Talk—Time for Action

Wednesday, July 8, 2026

Joey Hudson fills in for Mike as tensions with Iran reach a dangerous new level following overnight U.S. strikes on more than 80 Iranian targets. With President Trump declaring negotiations “over” and warning that Iran will be hit “hard tonight,” Joey examines whether diplomacy has finally run its course and asks listeners what America’s next move should be. Plus, callers weigh in on how the U.S. should respond to Iran’s continued aggression, the latest developments from the Middle East, and an update on relief efforts for earthquake victims in Venezuela through Food for the Poor.

M and M EXTRA Jul 7 2026 | How to Avoid Mid-Term Losses

Tuesday, July 7, 2026

Mark solo with Mike out;  Mark crafts a list of things that could help Republicans win in November against the expectations of midterm setbacks

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M and M EXTRA: Two iconic talk radio hosts. One unfiltered daily conversation. No scripts. No spin. Just Mike Gallagher and Mark Davis breaking down the news the way it should be — with decades of experience and zero apologies. If you love smart unscripted talk show chemistry, you’re in the right place.

Common Decency: In Short Supply in America

Tuesday, July 7, 2026

Joey Hudson fills in for Mike Gallagher with a powerful look at the emotional first day of the preliminary hearing in the murder case of Charlie Kirk, as Kirk’s family comes face-to-face with the man accused of assassinating him and disturbing new courtroom evidence is revealed. Joey also examines the political fallout surrounding Maine Senate candidate Graham Platner after serious allegations threaten to derail his campaign, questions what happened to basic decency in American culture, and reacts to comments from The View suggesting the American flag has become a symbol of fear. Plus, an update on efforts to aid earthquake victims in Venezuela through Food for the Poor and the latest headlines shaping the day.

M and M EXTRA Jul 6 2026 | July 4 Wrap-up and Birthright Citizenship Solutions

Monday, July 6, 2026

Mark works solo with Mike out;   Mark revisits highlights of America’s 250th birthday and assesses how to proceed following a terrible SCOTUS decision on birthright citizenship.

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M and M EXTRA: Two iconic talk radio hosts. One unfiltered daily conversation. No scripts. No spin. Just Mike Gallagher and Mark Davis breaking down the news the way it should be — with decades of experience and zero apologies. If you love smart unscripted talk show chemistry, you’re in the right place.

Defending Freedom, Securing America

Monday, July 6, 2026

Mike is away for the day as Joey Hudson fills in with a patriotic look at America’s 250th celebration, highlighting President Trump’s message that freedom—not communism—defines the nation’s future. Joey reflects on the Independence Day festivities, discusses the Supreme Court’s birthright citizenship ruling and what Congress may do next, examines the push to pass the SAVE Act, and argues that protecting elections and national sovereignty will require action from lawmakers as well as voters. Along the way, he shares stories from the holiday weekend, reacts to the latest headlines, and takes calls from listeners on the future of American citizenship and security.

M and M Extra 07.03.26 | Honoring the Declaration of Independence

Friday, July 3, 2026

Mike flies solo again! With the 4th of July just around the corner, he takes a step back to talk about the Declaration of Independence—and the rights our forefathers fought and died for. Before the barbecues and fireworks, we pause to remember what made this country worth fighting for.

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M and M EXTRA: Two iconic talk radio hosts. One unfiltered daily conversation. No scripts. No spin. Just Mike Gallagher and Mark Davis breaking down the news the way it should be — with decades of experience and zero apologies. If you love smart unscripted talk show chemistry, you’re in the right place.

M and M Extra 07.02.26 | Celebrating Freedom 250 & American Patriotism

Thursday, July 2, 2026

Happy 250th birthday, America!
Mike and Mark measure patriotism for this birthday and look back at their memories of the bicentennial in 1976, wrapping with a wish for left and right to unite in love of country.
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M and M EXTRA: Two iconic talk radio hosts. One unfiltered daily conversation. No scripts. No spin. Just Mike Gallagher and Mark Davis breaking down the news the way it should be — with decades of experience and zero apologies.

Stand for Common Sense, Reject Socialism, and Save America

Thursday, July 2, 2026

Mike examines the fallout from the Supreme Court’s birthright citizenship ruling, criticizing both Democratic immigration policies and Republicans he argues have abandoned conservative principles. He reacts to John Kasich’s praise for the decision, discusses divisions within the GOP over the America First agenda, highlights the Democratic Party’s shift toward socialism, and argues that upcoming elections will determine whether voters reject progressive policies and restore what he views as common-sense governance.

M and M EXTRA 07.01.26 | The Democrat Socialist Takeover

Wednesday, July 1, 2026

With Mark out on vacation, Mike takes the reins to examine the stunning defeat of incumbent Diana DeGette in the Colorado House primary. The rise of the Democrat Socialist Party is no longer a warning—it's a reality. DeGette's loss is just the latest sign that the far-left is consuming the Democrat Party from within.

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M and M EXTRA: Two iconic talk radio hosts. One unfiltered daily conversation. No scripts. No spin. Just Mike Gallagher and Mark Davis breaking down the news the way it should be — with decades of experience and zero apologies. If you love smart unscripted talk show chemistry, you’re in the right place. 

 

Conservatives Push Back as Birthright Citizenship Ruling Fuels Fears Over America’s Future

Wednesday, July 1, 2026

The Supreme Court’s birthright citizenship ruling sparks a firestorm as conservatives argue the decision weakens the meaning of American citizenship and hands a major victory to supporters of open-border policies. Mike breaks down the fallout, reacts to President Trump’s response, and is joined by former Acting Deputy Homeland Security Secretary Ken Cuccinelli to discuss what the ruling means, why some establishment conservatives are defending it, and the legislative path forward. Plus, the conversation turns to election integrity, the Save America Act, and the growing political battle over America’s borders, identity, and future.

M and M EXTRA 06.30.26 | Remember Books? A Literary Odyssey

Tuesday, June 30, 2026

Mike and Mark examine the shrinking appetite for reading actual books in book form, recalling the reading assignments of their youth, and their experiences writing books themselves.

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M and M EXTRA: Two iconic talk radio hosts. One unfiltered daily conversation. No scripts. No spin. Just Mike Gallagher and Mark Davis breaking down the news the way it should be — with decades of experience and zero apologies. If you love smart unscripted talk show chemistry, you’re in the right place. 

Cheapening the Citizen: SCOTUS Ruling Strips All Meaning From American Identity

Tuesday, June 30, 2026

The Supreme Court delivers a major setback to the Trump administration, leaving birthright citizenship intact and igniting fierce debate over the future of American immigration policy. Mike reacts to the ruling, questions the role of the Court’s conservative justices, and argues that Congress—not the judiciary—must now address what he sees as a constitutional failure. Plus, listeners weigh in on the decision, the political consequences heading into the midterms, and what comes next in the fight over citizenship and election integrity.

Globalists and Radicals Betray American Security

Monday, June 29, 2026

The Supreme Court’s immigration rulings spark outrage on the left while exposing deep divisions within the Republican Party. Mike breaks down the battle over Temporary Protected Status, the backlash from establishment Republicans like Mike DeWine and John Kasich, and why he believes globalist thinking is undermining America’s immigration policies. Plus, Kurt Schlichter joins the show to discuss the future of the GOP, the fight over legal immigration, and why conservatives must stay united as the political landscape shifts heading into the midterms.

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