The Line Drive Podcast

Tim Murtaugh, Sonny Joy Nelson & Hogan Gidley dissect the top stories of the day with humor, insight, and experience they gained while working at the highest level of American politics.

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Episodes

Thursday Jan 04, 2024

Claudine Gay, the now-former president of Harvard, resigned this week following a plagiarism scandal that proved impossible for her to escape. Tim, Sonny & Hogan speak to Aaron Sibarium, a journalist at the Washington Free Beacon, whose reporting caused an upheaval at one of the most prestigious universities in the world.

Wednesday Dec 27, 2023

From waking up in jail to flying on Air Force One less than four years later, this is the story of Tim Murtaugh’s journey from desperate alcoholism to the top of the political world on the 2020 Trump campaign. Swing Hard in Case You Hit It: My Escape from Addiction and Shot at Redemption on the Trump Campaign is available for preorder now on Amazon.com, to be released on April 2, 2024. 

Tuesday Dec 19, 2023

Sonny, Hogan & Tim each rank their personal top 5 Christmas movies of all time, and no, no one said Die Hard.  

Friday Dec 15, 2023

The House has formally opened an impeachment inquiry into Joe Biden and the national media willfully disregards all evidence that is begging for further investigation. At the same time, Hunter Biden failed to obey a Congressional subpoena. Meanwhile, Tim Murtaugh has written a book about life on the 2020 Trump campaign and his own personal battle with alcohol, which he managed to kick in 2015 - "Swing Hard in Case You Hit It" available on Amazon now, to be released on April 2, 2024.

Friday Dec 08, 2023

Hunter Biden is indicted for tax evasion, but what does that mean for his father the President? And what did the 4th GOP primary debate (without Trump) accomplish? Plus, the presidents of elite universities shame themselves by failing to condemn calls for the genocide of Jews on campus.

Thursday Nov 30, 2023

Does the debate between Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis & California Gov. Gavin Newsom matter? What impact does it have on the 2024 presidential election, if any? Also, who picks on a 9-year-old football fan in Kansas City Chiefs facepaint? And what's the best television show of all time?  

Wednesday Nov 22, 2023

Why spend money with people who hate you? That's the driving premise behind Public Square, the conservative answer to Amazon that promises to "bring you the best products from people that respect life, family, and freedom." Tim, Kaelan & Sonny welcome Public Square CEO Michael Seifert. 

Thursday Nov 16, 2023

MLB restored the All-Star Game to Atlanta two years after taking it away over allegedly racist voting laws, although the same laws are still on the books. What happened? Plus, leftist anti-Israel activists have lost their minds. Kaelan Dorr sit in with Sonny & Tim. 

Thursday Nov 09, 2023

Democrats had a good time on Election Day 2023 in most places, so what does that mean looking ahead to 2024? What did the third Republican primary debate mean, and how about those fireworks between Vivek Ramaswamy and Nikki Haley? Plus, the media attacks Speaker Mike Johnson right out of the gate.

Thursday Nov 02, 2023

The one and only Salena Zito, just about the only journalist who saw the Trump victory coming in 2016, surveys the landscape heading into 2024. Plus, she also explains that when she's traveling for a story, she never flies - always drives. 

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Line Drive Podcast

As the 2024 race for the White House heats up, the Line Drive Podcast is an essential part of following the news. Hear from veterans of presidential campaigns and important guests as they dissect current events and decipher meaning in what the candidates are doing and saying. 

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