Steve and the crew are joined by author and commentator Jon Harris for the Deace Group, and the team discusses Jon's list of actions that will save our country (and the inaction that will doom us). Hour Two is Feedback Friday and a special appearance from actor Zachary Levi, who talks about his role in Angel Studios' upcoming film "Angel and the Badman." TODAY'S SPONSORS: JASE MEDICAL: https://jasemedical.com/ and enter code “DEACE” at checkout for a discount on your order GEVITI: https://www.gogeviti.com/ code DEACE MD HEARING: https://www.mdhearingaid.com/?utm_source=shopmdhearing.com&utm_medium=podcast use promo code STEVE CHIRP: https://gochirp.com/pages/steve-deace use promo code STEVE Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Steve discusses the ongoing bipolar nature of 2026 midterm polls, why he thinks it's clear they're undercounting certain voters, and why that's reason enough for Republicans to get even more . Then, Byron Keelin and Kate Sickles from Freedom Principles Missouri join the program to discuss two extremely important ballot measures on the table in the Show Me State. Hour Two is Theology Thursday with Pastor Mark Driscoll on "Christian nationalism." TODAY'S SPONSORS: REAL ESTATE AGENTS I TRUST: https://realestateagentsitrust.com/ PATRIOT MOBILE: https://patriotmobile.com/STEVE or call 972-PATRIOT for your FREE MONTH of service RAYCON: 20% off! https://rayconglobal.com/pages/steve?utm_source=podcast&utm_medium=influencer&utm_campaign=steve&nb_platform=partner-lp&nb_ppid=podcast&nb_cpid=steve TREES.COM: https://www.trees.com/ use code: DEACE KEKSI: https://www.keksi.com/ use promo code DEACE15 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Steve says Iowa's gubernatorial debate, where Republican Zach Lahn wiped the floor with Democrat shapeshifter Rob Sand, is the perfect playbook for the messaging and tactics Republicans need to use if they want to salvage the midterm elections. Then, the team plays a game of Buy, Sell, or Hold on myriad topics. Daniel Horowitz joins the program for a part-two conversation on AI and data centers. TODAY'S SPONSORS: MIRACLE MADE SHEETS: https://try.miraclebrand.co/sheets/ksp-v15?utm_source=Podcast_deace&utm_medium=Podcasting&utm_campaign=deace&color=stone SELECT QUOTE: https://life.selectquote.com/termlife?sCode=HATQ REAL ESTATE AGENTS I TRUST: https://realestateagentsitrust.com/ THE LAST STAND CONFERENCE: https://thelaststand.com/ promo code DEACE10 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Steve says Trump's comments contrasting what the Democrat Party has become vs. the alternative is precisely the type of messaging Republicans need for the midterms. Then, Bunni Pounds joins the program to talk about her book, "Stepping Up to Lead: Rebuilding a Nation in the Footsteps of Nehemiah." Hour Two is Fake News or Not, featuring one of Steve's responses on his most recent AMA. Pop Culture Tuesday reacts to the former lead singer of the Smashing Pumpkins discussing his Christian faith. TODAY'S SPONSORS: JASE MEDICAL: https://jasemedical.com/ and enter code “DEACE” at checkout for a discount on your order SMARTCREDIT: https://join.smartcredit.com/steve/?pid=16047&sid=podcast&aid=steve&cid=adcology COVEPURE: https://covepure.com/?ref=151 and get up to $200 off Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Steve reacts to Supreme Court Justice Thomas Alito's rare interview over the weekend where he reveals he has a pretty good idea who leaked the Dobbs opinion — and Steve says he thinks he knows too. Then, Bob Vander Plaats from the Family Leader joins the program to detail what it's going to take for Republicans to win in a state like Iowa. Hour Two is Ask Deace Anything. TODAY'S SPONSORS: JASE MEDICAL: https://jasemedical.com/ and enter code “DEACE” at checkout for a discount on your order REAL ESTATE AGENTS I TRUST: https://realestateagentsitrust.com/ CHIRP: https://gochirp.com/pages/steve-deace use promo code STEVE MD HEARING: https://www.mdhearingaid.com/?utm_source=shopmdhearing.com&utm_medium=podcast use promo code STEVE GEVITI: https://www.gogeviti.com/deace Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Steve, Todd, and Aaron are joined by Blaze News editor in chief Christopher Bedford for the Deace Group roundtable as they discuss whether there will be an October surprise for Republicans. The panel also discusses whether AI truly needs a rebrand. Hour Two is Feedback Friday. TODAY'S SPONSORS: COVEPURE: https://covepure.com/?ref=151 and get up to $200 off GEVITI: https://www.gogeviti.com/deace THE LAST STAND CONFERENCE: https://thelaststand.com/ promo code DEACE10 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Steve, Todd, and Aaron discuss Vice President JD Vance's stump speech in Texas and say it's a great example of what every Republican candidate must be prepared to confront in the modern era. Then, Southern Baptist Convention President Willy Rice joins the program to talk about what his election means for the future of the crucial denomination. Hour Two is Theology Thursday on what went wrong (and will continue to go wrong) with the seeker-sensitive movement. TODAY'S SPONSORS: JASE MEDICAL: https://jasemedical.com/ and enter code “DEACE” at checkout for a discount on your order RAYCON: 20% off! https://rayconglobal.com/pages/steve?utm_source=podcast&utm_medium=influencer&utm_campaign=steve&nb_platform=partner-lp&nb_ppid=podcast&nb_cpid=steve CHIRP: https://gochirp.com/pages/steve-deace use promo code STEVE PREBORN: https://give.preborn.com/preborn/media-partner?sc=IABSD0123RA Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Steve discusses how new data showing immigration from Muslim-majority countries has dropped to basically nothing shows how the "lesser of two evils" argument is moot in modern times. Then, the team plays a game of Buy, Sell, or Hold on topics ranging from the midterms to what movies the crew would watch into perpetuity. Daniel Horowitz from the "Conservative Review" podcast joins the program to talk AI. TODAY'S SPONSORS: PREBORN: https://give.preborn.com/preborn/media-partner?sc=IABSD0123RA TREES.COM: https://www.trees.com/ use code: DEACE REAL ESTATE AGENTS I TRUST: https://realestateagentsitrust.com/ JASE MEDICAL: https://jasemedical.com/ and enter code “DEACE” at checkout for a discount on your order PATRIOT MOBILE: https://patriotmobile.com/STEVE or call 972-PATRIOT for your FREE MONTH of service Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Steve says it's time for Republicans who are running for all political offices to go hyper-negative in their messaging — or risk losing in November. Then, Steve Cortes joins the program to discuss the big news about the largest planned steel mill in U.S. history — coming to Iowa — and why it's a tangible example of Trump's trade policies working. In Hour Two, Fake News or Not examines whether Arkansas Gov. Sarah Huckabee Sanders (R) took a misstep in a new ad she released. Pop Culture Tuesday examines the top 25 films of all time in terms of their domestic box office totals, adjusted for inflation. TODAY'S SPONSORS: JASE MEDICAL: https://jasemedical.com/ and enter code “DEACE” at checkout for a discount on your order PATRIOT MOBILE: https://patriotmobile.com/STEVE or call 972-PATRIOT for your FREE MONTH of service REAL ESTATE AGENTS I TRUST: https://realestateagentsitrust.com/ THE LAST STAND CONFERENCE: https://thelaststand.com/ promo code DEACE10 KEKSI: https://www.keksi.com/ use promo code DEACE15 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Steve says Trump's gamble with Iran is trending to be as bad or worse, politically, than COVID. Then, pollster Rich Baris joins the program to discuss how the Republican Party missed a crucial demographic that helped it win in 2024. In Hour Two, it's another AI/data center roundtable, featuring feedback from the crew's previous discussions. TODAY'S SPONSORS: PREBORN: https://give.preborn.com/preborn/media-partner?sc=IABSD0123RA CHIRP: https://gochirp.com/pages/steve-deace use promo code STEVE TECOVAS: https://www.tecovas.com/?utm_source=podcast&utm_medium=audio&utm_campaign=steve& and save 10% when you sign up for email and texts Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices