Hayden Ludwig

Will Thibeau: Drones are Reshaping Tomorrow’s Battlefield

August 14th, 2025  |  25 mins 14 secs

The modern battlefield is no joke, and is much different than it was in past conflicts we were involved in. It is essential for our military to level up and adapt to the realities of technological advancements such as drones. Will Thibeau highlights the importance of this preparedness in ensuring our success should we become involved more heavily in conflicts in the future.

Steve Cortes: Catholics And Hispanics Go America First

August 12th, 2025  |  54 mins 18 secs

america first, border security, catholics, elections, hispanic voters, trump

For far too long, Democrats have earned support despite putting forth policies that negatively impact voters. Now, Hispanic and Catholic voters are flocking to the Republican Party in significant numbers. The consequential shift has happened quickly and involves a variety of complex layers worth understanding to save America by encouraging votes towards conservative candidates.

Ned Ryun: Running the Permanent Campaign

August 7th, 2025  |  29 mins 51 secs

elections, permanent campaign, politics, republican politics, virginia politics

Imagine a campaign that never ends, even after election day comes and goes. It’s called the permanent campaign, and it’s the secret weapon the Left has, and the Right needs to have, to win. So why aren't more conservative strategists adopting it?

Terry Schilling: Has America Reached Peak Woke?

August 5th, 2025  |  24 mins 15 secs

culture war, gender affirming care, lgbtq, politics, title ix, trans, transgender, trump

The Trump administration is at war with woke, and Americans couldn’t be happier. From companies dropping LGBT marketing to heightened pushback on men infiltrating women’s sports, it seems like we’re winning the fight. But there’s more work to do.

Jason Miyares: All Eyes on Virginia

July 31st, 2025  |  22 mins 45 secs

politics, virginia ag race, virginia election

The nation is watching as two crucial races for Attorney General and Governor are underway in Virginia that could decide the fate of our nation. If Democrats are successful, they could infringe on firearm rights, education freedom, drive up prices, and more. This is a fate Virginia can't afford, with crime and leftist policies having already hurt the state enough under previous Democrat leadership and the impacts of the Biden Administration.

Paul Kengor: The New Media Takeover

July 29th, 2025  |  44 mins 15 secs

communism, conservative media, culture, marxism, media

Kengor is a leading expert on communism and President Ronald Reagan, while also providing regular commentary on Catholicism and current events. He joined Restoration Spotlight to provide analysis on each of these topics and the history of conservative media as it applies today.

Allen West: Restoring Order to the Border

July 24th, 2025  |  20 mins 28 secs

border, deportation, dhs, ice, illegal aliens, military

The Blueprint for Restoring America's Military Dominance

July 22nd, 2025  |  24 mins 36 secs

dei, military, world war iii

If you thought America is headed to victory in the next world war, you may be in for a nasty shock. Restoration of America CEO Doug Truax, a West Point graduate and former Army Ranger, breaks down how DEI and globalism have left America's military vulnerable to disaster in the next major conflict—and how to get us back on track with his new project, RestoreTheMilitary.com.

Terry Schilling is Taking Apart Trans Inc.

November 15th, 2024  |  Season 1  |  26 mins 44 secs

culture war, gender affirming care, lgbtq, politics, pride, trans, transgender

From putting a stop to “gender affirming care” to removing graphic books from schools, Terry Schilling is making an impact. A lot has gone on behind the scenes to bring the Left to the radical place it is in today as they push to medically transition children.

How Did the Military Go Woke?

November 8th, 2024  |  Season 1  |  29 mins 54 secs

marxism, matt lohmeier, space force, woke military

Lt Col Matt Lohmeier became the first veteran of the US Space Force when he was fired for speaking out against Marxism’s infiltration into the military.

Gun Education, Not Legislation with Dianna Muller

November 1st, 2024  |  Season 1  |  20 mins 53 secs

2024 election, 2a, gun control, gun laws, gun rights, second amendment

Dianna Muller leads the charge in Second Amendment advocacy as the founder of Women for Gun Rights, an organization focused on education rather than legislation when it comes to the firearms. She broke down some of the most common misconceptions about guns and gun laws, misunderstood by both the left and right. This is a must watch episode, especially with the Second Amendment being at risk in this election.

How Conservatives Can Win the Culture War

October 30th, 2024  |  Season 1  |  24 mins 46 secs

A leading conservative voice in Hollywood, Christian Toto is dedicated to being a free thinker in the industry. One of Toto’s biggest challenges is the unwillingness of the Hollywood Left to defend free speech, which has grown over the past few years.

Todd Bensman: Exposing the Source of Kamala’s Illegal Alien Caravan

October 25th, 2024  |  Season 1  |  30 mins 54 secs

2024 election, border crisis, illegal aliens, immigration, kamala harris, todd bensman, trump

If the onslaught of 16 million illegal aliens at the border feels like an invasion, you’re close to the mark. First Right Podcast host Hayden Ludwig interviews Todd Bensman, an immigration and national security expert who’s visited Ground Zero for the endless illegal alien caravans making their way north from Central America—and the drug cartel thugs taking advantage to infiltrate our country.

Border Patrol s Done With Kamala’s Border-Free America

October 18th, 2024  |  Season 1  |  25 mins 10 secs

2024 election, art del cueto, border control, crime, illegal aliens, immigration

We don’t have to imagine life in a nation with no borders; we’re living it. With at least 16 million illegal aliens crossing into American since Jan. 2021, tens of thousands of illegal alien crimes committed against families, and an unprecedented ocean of fentanyl and other lethal drugs drowning our communities, enough is enough—it’s time to seal the border.

Will Trump Win Pennsylvania?

October 8th, 2024  |  Season 1  |  36 mins 13 secs

2024 election, election, pa politics, pennsylvania, trump

We are now less than 30 days out from the election with tight races in all of the swing states. David La Torre, an expert on Pennsylvania politics, joins the First Right podcast to discuss the race in PA. They explain Trump’s path to victory this November while focusing on the highly anticipated PA race.

The Left Won’t Erase Women on May Mailman’s Watch

October 4th, 2024  |  Season 1  |  25 mins 25 secs

may mailman, republican politics, title ix, women's sports

May Mailman is on the frontlines in the fight to protect women from the Left’s efforts to erase them. As the Director of Independent Women's Law Center, she leads the charge in fighting against the wokeness infiltrating women’s sports and the attacks on Title IX legal protections for women.