Politically Basic
Welcome to Politically Basic with Kyle Campbell. Our firm belief is that what connects us as Americans is stronger than what divides. But the jury is still out. So join us for season one of Politically Basic, where we stick to the basics, and let you decide. Subscribe wherever you listen, and follow along @politicallybasic.
Episodes
Dive into California’s chaos with host Kyle and guest April Silverman, aka @cali.maga.barbie. From homelessness scandals to Gavin Newsom’s blunders, they expose the failures in liberal policies, share bold takes on LA’s red wave, and discuss solutions amid rising conservative activism. Perfect for politics junkies craving unfiltered truth. Listen now for sassy commentary on current events shaking the nation!
We are launching our new series Newsom Nonsense: The Gavin Files with the fearless Liz Benichou — Parisian-born, Malibu real estate expert, fire survivor, and bold conservative.
Raised in Beverly Hills, she endured two devastating Malibu wildfires, watched Gavin Newsom turn the state she loved upside down, and finally moved to Dallas for real values, sanity, and a future worth having.
In this debut episode Liz delivers raw truth. Sh...
California is bleeding families, drowning in crime, and crushing parents under radical gender laws — but is there still hope? Kyle sits down with Greg Burt, 30-year veteran of California politics and Vice President of California Family Council, to go DEEP on the bills that let schools secretly transition kids, the form that gives strangers equal parental authority, AB1955, the exploding Capitol annex scandal, and whether strong con...
Fourth grade teacher Kristan Whann (@thatpatriotteacher) went viral for refusing to let activists confuse her students about gender. The left tried to cancel her. Instead, she became one of the loudest conservative voices in education.
With Trump vowing to nix the Department of Education and reading/math scores at historic lows, Kristan pulls zero punches: teacher assaults, union overreach, activist curriculums, spiritual warfa...
Kyle sits down with Tim Miller, 30-year veteran of the Secret Service and U.S. Marine Corps, now President of LionHeart International. From guarding Clinton during a White House shooting to breaking down the Butler rally failure, Tim exposes the real threats facing America in 2025: foreign wars, domestic chaos, ICE agents hunted, and political violence at fever pitch. No spin. Just truth from the front lines.
What happens when a former Bachelorette contestant, law school grad, and mental health advocate decides to live six months pretending to be a trans woman? Kyle sits down with Josh Seiter to unpack what he learned, why he did it, and what his viral “TransTroll” experiment says about identity, politics, and truth in America today.
Season 4 kicks off with a powerhouse episode featuring Steve Hilton — British and American political commentator, Fox News contributor, and former adviser to UK Prime Minister David Cameron. Kyle and Steve break down California’s shocking Prop 50, the corruption behind it, and what is really at stake in this special election.
From media spin to redistricting manipulation, this episode uncovers how political elites are trying to...
Join host Kyle Campbell on Politically Basic as she talks with Max Bonilla, a 20-year-old and highly sought after political consultant known as the Babyface Boomer. Max shares how pandemic posts launched his voice, why he sees voter trends shifting, and what it will take to revive faith in American leadership. Watch the full conversation and hear why Gen Z is ready to step in and change the game.
From anonymous internet legend to political truth teller—better known as the Doge Update Guy—Aaron gets revealed and joins Kyle on Politically Basic for a deep dive into the money trails shaping today’s headlines.
Aaron shares his unexpected path into politics, reveals shocking examples of government waste, and talks about the investigations still unfolding. And…what’s to become of DOGE and the now infamous cuts.
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Ted Balaker is an award-winning filmmaker, journalist, and founding partner of Korchula Productions, dedicated to making important ideas entertaining. He worked alongside Jonathan Haidt and Greg Lukianoff on The Anxious Generation and co-authored The Coddling of the American Mind, later creating the video adaptation that brought the book’s ideas to new audiences.
In this episode of Politically Basic, Ted shares why he’s dr...
Christina Meredith’s story is one of resilience, faith, and perseverance. Overcoming years of abuse, poverty, and homelessness after aging out of foster care, she went on to become Miss California, a U.S. Army officer, and a bestselling author. Today, she uses her platform to advocate for foster youth and inspire others to rise above adversity. On this episode of Politically Basic, Christina shares her journey and the lessons that ...
This week on Politically Basic, we sit down with Adam Swart, founder and CEO of Crowds on Demand, a firm known for organizing rallies, publicity stunts, and even providing “fans” to shape public perception. Adam opens up about turning down a $20 million offer to recruit demonstrators for anti-Trump protests, why demand for paid protesters has surged 400 percent in 2025, and how his company works across the political spectrum on wha...
Kaya Jones went from global pop stardom with the Pussycat Dolls to finding her true calling in gospel music and bold advocacy. In this episode of Politically Basic, she opens up about faith, identity, and standing firm in truth. Kaya also shares her perspective on abortion, and drops explosive revelations about R. Kelly, P. Diddy, and the darker side of the industry. Her story is one of courage, conviction, and choosing purpose ove...
What happens when you combine unapologetic honesty with a passion for truth? You get Zack Bonfilio, aka The Misfit Patriot. Zack has built a platform that is part rallying cry, part wake up call for anyone ready to challenge the status quo. In this episode of Politically Basic, Zack shares his journey, the moments that shaped his voice, and why he will always choose conviction over comfort. This conversation is loud, fearless, and ...
She’s been called extreme, controversial, and even dangerous, but what she actually is is informed, relentless, and not backing down. Lila Rose, founder of Live Action, joins Politically Basic this week to talk about what really went down after Roe, why the media avoids telling the full story, and how a new bill just pulled funding from Planned Parenthood. She also shares her take on IVF and the ethical questions few are willing to...
Daniel Baldwin joins Politically Basic with stories you won’t hear anywhere else. From media coverups to political hypocrisy, he breaks down the machine from the inside. Baldwin opens up about walking away from Hollywood, the personal cost of speaking out, and the names no one else will say out loud. If you think you’ve heard it all, think again.
Zach Bauer is the CEO of Passages Israel, an organization bringing young Christian leaders from top universities to experience the Holy Land firsthand. In this episode of Politically Basic, Zach shares what students are discovering beyond the headlines, how the narrative shifts when they see Israel up close, and why some Palestinians are now questioning Hamas.
Author and Wonderfully Made founder Allie Marie Smith joins us to unpack how social media is reshaping identity, mental health, and belonging—especially for the next generation. From her own story of struggle and healing to the release of her powerful new book Social Media Reset, we’re talking about what it really takes to reclaim your peace in a digital world that’s always on. Stream it now wherever you get your podcasts.
While political parties spiral into chaos, Drew McKissick's playbook is still winning elections. As the most successful GOP state party chair in the country, Drew has spent four decades mastering the ground game, the message, and the momentum. This week on Politically Basic, he shares what it actually takes to win - and why strategy always beats noise!
This week on Politically Basic, Kendall Bailey, aka @kendall_in_kentucky on Instagram, joins the show to talk about what happens when conviction meets controversy. From a deaf diagnosis to a cancer battle and pregnancy, Kendall faced it all under a national spotlight. Her refusal to wear a mask during COVID went viral, sparking outrage and support in equal measure. But Kendall didn’t flinch. She stood her ground in a culture that d...
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