Ben opens on faith, family and the state of men in American life, pushing back on Hillary Clinton's narrative and explaining why a renewed admiration for strong fatherhood is rising. He ties it to recent cultural flashpoints and the reaction to Charlie Kirk’s death. Nancy Mace joins to break down the shutdown fight, why she calls it a left flank problem for Democrats, and how suburban women are moving on women’s sports and Title IX. She also lays out her South Carolina agenda on taxes, immigration and law and order, and reflects on a broader faith revival she’s seeing on the ground. Brian Kilmeade weighs in on the Quantico speech and a reset toward merit in the ranks, then dives into Venezuela, media spin and 2025 politics. Ben closes on the Rowling vs Emma Watson rift, arguing the tide has turned and Rowling had it right as the culture reassesses gender ideology. DROP A COMMENT: Is the shutdown strategy smart politics or a mistake for Democrats and the media complex 🎙️ Listen and SUBSCRIBE for more candid conversations on speech, culture, media power and politics. Find the full audio show wherever you get your podcasts: Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/3fRPRZR ... Apple: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast ... Follow The Big Ben Show on all social platforms: X: https://x.com/BigBenShowFox Instagram: bigbenshowfox