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Tired of politicians and so-called journalists who lie constantly and aren't held accountable? Chris Plante takes the microphone 3 hours a day, 5 days a week, calls balls & strikes, and holds their feet to the fire! With quick wit and bottomless memory for songs and movie quotes, Chris relates the serious stories of the day in a way that will make you laugh. Chris spent 17 years at CNN, covering t... more

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Opelka in for Chris

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Recent Guests

Jenny Rascott
Woman referenced as having spoken about the Platner allegations on CNN
Episode: 7-7-26 Hour 1 - Is Platner Finally Sunk?
Megan Klingenberg
World Cup expert appearing in a sports podcast promo segment
The United States Soccer Federation presents The US Soccer Podcast
Episode: 7-6-26 Hour 2 - Illinois Lefties Ruin the 4th
Ashik Siddique
A leader in the Democratic Socialist America (DSA)
Democratic Socialists of America (DSA)
Episode: 7-2-26 Hour 3 - What do the Democrat Socialists REALLY stand for?
Mila Quiroz
Colorado congressional primary winner
Democratic Party (Colorado)
Episode: 7-2-26 Hour 3 - What do the Democrat Socialists REALLY stand for?
Milat Kiros
Democratic Socialist candidate mentioned in Colorado
Democratic Socialists of America (DSA)
Episode: 7-2-26 Hour 3 - What do the Democrat Socialists REALLY stand for?
Daria Lisa Chevalier
Democratic Socialist figure referenced in the segment
Democratic Socialists of America (DSA)
Episode: 7-2-26 Hour 3 - What do the Democrat Socialists REALLY stand for?
Mike Lawler
Republican congressman, depicted as opposing sanctuary policies and questioning Democratic leadership
U.S. Congress
Episode: 7-1-26 Hour 2 - Rep Mike Lawler has Strong words for Jayapal and Raskin
Jessica Gorman
Angel mother testifying about a daughter killed by an illegal immigrant
Angel family advocate
Episode: 7-1-26 Hour 2 - Rep Mike Lawler has Strong words for Jayapal and Raskin
Daria Lisa Avila Chevalier
DAC, political commentator guest
Episode: 6-29-26 Hour 2 - Chevalier Too Lefty for Bill Maher

Host

Chris Plante
Host of the show, known for political commentary, humor, and incisive takes on media and policy.

Reviews

4.6 out of 5 stars from 2.2k ratings
  • This dinosaur

    He is reaching lol. So much hate and prejudice in his little heart 😂

    Apple Podcasts
    1
    Jgda714
    United States3 months ago
  • This guy is my new favorite

    Living in DC for decades I’d never heard of CP-so I don’t know what radio show he’s on (hello we all listen to TOP) but this guy is HILARIOUS. Smart funny quips nonstop. Very entertaining!

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    AntiB
    United States4 months ago
  • Just Very Good

    This show is the show that other shows listen to, to get topics and views fpe their shows. some I javelin heard nearly verbatim take form this show. So it's not just me, but other conservative shows must think Chris, like Trump, has the pulse of the people.

    Audible
    5
    william butler
    United States4 months ago
  • This show is the show that other shows listen to, to get topics and views fpe their shows. some I javelin heard nearly verbatim take form this show. So it's not just me, but other conservative shows must think Chris, like Trump, has the pulse of the people.

    Audible
    5
    william butler
    United States4 months ago
  • Marine 1

    Great show, love Chris’s sense of humor. Listen to him every day..0

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Khesanh Vet
    United States4 months ago

Listeners Say

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Humor and sharp wit keep politics engaging for daily listeners.
A portion critiques the show as partisan or sensationalized, reflecting strong reader opinions.
Listeners frequently cite entertaining, candid commentary and memorable lines.
Some reviews call the takes provocative and polarizing, energizing fans.

Chart Rankings

How this podcast ranks in the Apple Podcasts, Spotify and YouTube charts.

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#10
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#75
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#133
Germany/Government
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#192
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#22
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Talking Points

Recent interactions between the hosts and their guests.

5-12-26 Hour 1 - More Anti-Israel violence in NYC
Q: Why are you skeptical of the media's portrayal of events and public institutions?
The host argues there is a collapse in public faith toward news, government, and law enforcement, citing polls and incidents to support a view that institutions are biased or misleading in favor of a left-leaning agenda.
5-12-26 Hour 1 - More Anti-Israel violence in NYC
Q: What happened at the Butler, Pennsylvania incident, and why is it significant to the discussion here?
The caller suggests there might have been more than one gunman and questions the thoroughness of the investigation, using it as a pivot to criticize media narratives and the government security apparatus.
5-22-26 Hour 1 - Two Lib Callers Try and Fail
Q: What's an American to you?
An American is someone who values integrity, honesty, patriotism, and conservative principles like freedom and borders, while also acknowledging Memorial Day as a reminder of national service and sacrifice.
5-19-26 Hour 1 - A Mosque shooting in San Diego
Q: What do you think motivated the mosque shooting in San Diego?
The host suggests it is connected to a broader ideological battle and accuses political factions and media of fomenting conflict, framing the incident as part of a civilizational struggle rather than a standalone act of violence.
4-27-26 Hour 3 - The Shooter's Manifesto and the Media
Q: What happened at the White House Correspondents' Dinner according to you?
The host and callers discuss an incident involving a gunman, conspiracy theories about staging, and dissatisfaction with media coverage, presenting a narrative that the event was manipulated by journalists and political actors to influence public opinion.

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Hard-edged political commentary with a provocative, monologue-driven style and heavy caller participation. Episodes skew strongly toward conservative critique of Democrats, media bias, and national politics, often peppered with sensational examples, partisan analogies, and pop-cultural asides. Sponsored reads and plug-ins are woven into the show, contributing to a fast-paced, opinion-forward experience that aims to energize a partisan audience and spur debate among listeners who want blunt, unapologetic takes on current events.

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2. Megan Klingenberg
3. Ashik Siddique
4. Mila Quiroz
5. Milat Kiros
6. Daria Lisa Chevalier
7. Mike Lawler
8. Jessica Gorman

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