07/23/2024

In this episode of “Direct Impact” with Rick Sanchez, Rick discusses President Biden’s decision not to seek reelection, highlighting earlier predictions by the show. He critiques Biden’s manner of resignation, noting a delayed mention of Kamala Harris in his announcement and subsequent endorsement tweet. The show also speculates about the potential drama and viewer interest during such an event, suggesting it could rejuvenate Democratic appeal by departing from traditional norms. Author and Political columnist Ted Rall also joins the show to discuss how a Kamala Harris campaign may impact the poll numbers.

07/22/2024

In today’s Direct Impact, Rick Sanchez is joined by political commentator Craig Pasta Jardula and Garland Nixon, co-host of The Critical Hour on Radio Sputnik to wrap up a week of topics, from the dramatic attempt on Donald Trump's life, tensions within the GOP exemplified by clashes at the RNC, revealing rifts between old and new guards.

07/22/2024

In this episode of Direct Impact with Rick Sanchez, the focus shifts through a range of topics, beginning with a spotlight on Usha Vance, potentially the next second lady of the United States. The episode contrasts her introduction with President Joe Biden’s recent stumble during a speech to the NAACP, where he mistakenly cited a figure unrelated to his policy initiative. The show concludes with an interview with former Pentagon official Michael Maloof about the United States’ standing in geopolitics.

07/18/2024

In this episode of Direct Impact with Rick Sanchez, Rick criticizes a staged NBC interview with President Joe Biden, suggesting it’s a diversion from his recent gaffes and implying internal Democratic Party turmoil as Nancy Pelosi reportedly seeks Biden’s removal. The episode also explores geopolitical shifts, noting China and Russia’s joint military exercises amid a new defense pact between the Philippines and Japan. Finally, Florida delegate Angie Wong joins the show to discuss the Republican mood heading into the 2024 election.

07/17/2024

In this episode of Direct Impact, the Republican convention takes center stage as Rick analyzes JD Vance’s unexpected alignment with Trump, despite past criticisms. The episode also explores the chilling attempted assassination of former President Trump and its impact on his speech, shifting from confrontation to unity. Renowned economist Dr. Richard Wolff joins the show to provide critical insights into the undercurrents shaping America amidst its political upheaval.