THE SAVAGE NATION

THE SAVAGE NATION

Dr. Michael Savage earned his PhD in epidemiology and nutrition sciences from the Univ. of Cal. at Berkeley. Inducted into the National Radio Hall of Fame after over 26 years at the top of the talk radio format. Borders, Language and Culture are his pillars. A NY Times Best Selling author of over 30 books and novels, he was appointed by the President of the United States to the Board of the Presidio Trust. A true conservationist, Savage converses about politics, science, films, nutrition, cooking, cars and boats. News, views and reviews you can trust. To advertise on our podcast, please reach out to sales@advertisecast.com or visit https://www.advertisecast.com/TheMichaelSavageShow

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October 23, 2026 • 37 mins

Savage reacts to the disturbing footage of riots and looting in France, warning that a dangerous "Red-Green Alliance" of leftists, communists, and Islamists poses a growing threat to Western civilization. He blasts French President Emmanuel Macron for weak leadership, condemns mainstream media outlets for downplaying the chaos, and questions why American networks are not showing viewers the full extent of the unrest. Calling for de...

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First Radio Show - March 21, 1994
Savage argues fear of lawsuits prevents firing incompetence, leading to promotions and broader societal decline, and invites listeners to share "horror stories." He also critiques a New York Times Magazine proposal to let police stop, frisk, and seize weapons from "likely su...

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October 20, 2026 • 55 mins

In this milestone 1,000th episode of The Savage Nation, Savage celebrates his remarkable broadcasting journey. He delivers a fiery warning that the world is burning, arguing that a dangerous alliance of communists, Islamists, and labor unions is fueling unrest across the globe, from riots in France to instability in other nations. He takes aim at CNN, Fox News, and prominent journalists, accusing the mainstream media of distorting ...

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Savage opens with a fiery warning about Bernie Sanders "The Pied Piper of Communism." He challenges listeners to consider how once-radical ideas are increasingly accepted in American society. He examines the shifting political landscape. He then shifts to his enduring philosophy of "borders, language, culture." He argues that most Americans oppose illegal immigration, and invites callers to identify ideas they believe have moved in...

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Savage opens with the roar of the Blue Angels over San Francisco, celebrating American ingenuity and achievement while warning of the growing politics of resentment. Drawing parallels to the French and Russian Revolutions, he blasts Bernie Sanders and the proposed billionaires tax, radical ideology in universities, and the violent student protests in France. Savage reflects on the American dream, hard work, and the values instilled...

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Hear what Trump told Savage about Iran in 2011! Savage introduces Donald Trump on "The Savage Nation," saying Trump praised Savage's book "Trickle-Up Poverty" and agreed that tariffs on China are needed to stop currency manipulation and job losses. Trump argues China harms the U.S. through manipulated currency and advocates a firm 25% tax on Chinese imports, calling NAFTA a disaster and describing the U.S. as a "whipping post"...

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October 6, 2026 • 42 mins

Savage argues that widespread access to information has produced a culture where uninformed people spread confident opinions and conspiracy theories. He then examines a disturbing paradox of the modern age: despite having more access to information than ever before, society increasingly rewards ignorance, shallow thinking, and emotional reaction over knowledge, depth, and truth. He explores how algorithms, social media, and the att...

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Savage examines Caroline Glick's remarkable article, "The Woman With Steel Balls," which accuses the UK, France, and Canada of hypocrisy in their treatment of Israel. In a fiery piece, she chastises these nations for their placating of terrorists while criticizing Israel for protecting itself. Savage and Jeff Rovin debate whether Israel should embrace a more diplomatic "Athens" posture or maintain a "Sparta" mentality. The conversa...

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(March 12, 2014)
SAVAGE WAS 13 YEARS AHEAD OF HIS TIME ON THIS!  Must listen. Savage discusses Israel passing a law meant to draft ultra-Orthodox men and interviews Rabbi Yaakov Spivak, who argues Israel is a holy country needing a group devoted to Torah study and shielded from the moral and spiritual dangers of military life, especially for religious youth. Savage challenges the fairness of exemptions, cites ...
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Savage opens with a discussion on whether Israel should project more "Athens" or more "Sparta." He affirms Jews' right to Israel while arguing Netanyahu has become an overly militant, unpopular face internationally, citing his aggressive UN speech. Savage ang guest Jeff Rovin argue Israel's PR has faltered, especially on social media, and note rising antisemitism on both left and right driven by ignorance and profit. Savage highlig...

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JULY 2, 2018

Savage compares current unrest to the 1960s. Shifting from politics, he reflects on mortality and ancestry, imagining conversations with a great-grandfather discussing faith, reason, and gratitude. Savage criticizes Democratic leaders' anti-ICE messaging, media bias in crime and terrorism coverage. He laments cultural decline in art and entertainment.

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Savage speaks with Lt. Col. Robert Maginnis, military strategist and author of "The New AI Cold War: Liberty vs. Tyranny in the Age of Machine Empires," about the rapidly evolving dangers and opportunities of artificial intelligence. They explore the intensifying U.S.-China competition for AI supremacy, the growing use of AI in warfare and cyberattacks, the vulnerability of critical infrastructure, and the frightening prospect of i...

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Savage challenges President George W. Bush's claim that Islam is a religion of peace, arguing that militancy is embedded in Islamism. Iran is a rogue nation that would threaten or blackmail the civilized world if it obtained nuclear weapons. He says truth has become subjective and blames media figures, online influencers, and universities for spreading propaganda.Talking heads tout flat-earth and anti-science ideas, while ignoring ...

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September 17, 2026 • 19 mins
(2015)
Savage argues that marijuana is more dangerous than tobacco, citing claims that marijuana smoke contains much higher levels of ammonia and other carcinogenic chemicals than tobacco smoke and that users may inhale heavy metals such as mercury He contends THC is fat-soluble and lingers in the body, criticizes "medical marijuana" rationales, and says vaporizers reduce toxins but still harm the brain and perform...
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September 15, 2026 • 37 mins

Savage describes a favorite painting, Coulter's "Sailboat in Distress," as a symbol of lives and nations reaching a point of no return. He recounts attending a religious dinner he found "weak," criticizing religious leaders for telling victimhood stories instead of emphasizing survival and strength. He links this to America's decline, liberalism, immigration, and industrial complexes around homelessness and immigration. With rising...

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Savage shares his original September 11, 2001 radio broadcast on the 25-year anniversary of the attacks, arguing that many Americans, especially younger generations, no longer know who attacked the U.S. or why. Citing a New York Post headline,  only two states require 9/11 be taught and that schools and universities are filling the gap with lessons blaming America and downplaying Islamic terrorism. Hear the first hour of this ...

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September 9, 2026 • 50 mins

Dinner with President Trump recounted in a stream-of-consciousness style. Savage and his son Russ were invited are featured. Chaotic travel on United Airlines. His stay at the historic Natirar estate hotel in New Jersey as well as the President's arrival on Marine One helicopter. The intimate dinner only included four people and the President. Details are shared from the momentous evening including humorous moments and the Presiden...

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Michael Savage kicks off a rapid-fire review through the stories dominating the headlines—from Trump, Iran, gas prices, California politics, and the state of society. He discusses the high profile Lindsay Clancy murder trial, sharing insights about postpartum depression and the nutritional depletion following childbirth. He shares from his book "Healing Children Naturally" and challenges the modern reliance on medication. He ...

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September 3, 2026 • 27 mins

(February 4th, 2011) 

Savage arguing with a crazed liberal Chicago caller, Ronnie. He discusses his books, the U.S. political "oligarchy," takes more calls, and questions why WikiLeaks hasn't released cables about his Britain travel ban.

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Savage interviews Newsmax founder Chris Ruddy about President Donald Trump's legacy, the midterms, and the political impact of the Iran war. They discuss how higher gas prices and the rising cost of living may pose a threat to Republicans in the midterm elections. They discuss the Iran War, Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's leadership, and the potential consequences of the conflict for both America and Israel. They then a...

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