It's A Numbers Game with Ryan Girdusky

Could we be turning the corner in the fight against Alzheimer’s disease?

On this episode of It's a Numbers Game, Ryan Girdusky examines encouraging new research suggesting dementia rates may be declining among older Americans while exploring what scientists believe is driving t...

Lindsey Graham has died at the age of 71, sending shockwaves through Washington and South Carolina politics.

In this Breaking News episode of A Numbers Game, Ryan Girdusky reflects on Senator Lindsey Graham's decades-long political career, his unex...

AI is advancing faster than ever — but are we prepared for what comes next?

On this episode of It’s a Numbers Game with Ryan Girdusky, Ryan sits down with Nate Soares, President of the Machine Intelligence Research Institute and author of 

Ryan Girdusky sits down with immigration expert Mark Krikorian, Executive Director of the Center for Immigration Studies, for a deep dive into America’s immigration debate — from rising housing costs to border security and deportations.

As new data links immigration levels to increased demand for housing, Ryan and Mark discuss how both illegal and ...

An explosive new allegation has sent Maine's Senate race into turmoil. In this emergency episode of It's a Numbers Game, Ryan Girdusky examines the political fallout surrounding Democratic Senate nominee Graham Platner after a woman publicly accused him of rape—an allegation he denies. Ryan discusses how Democratic leaders, including Chuck Schumer and other prominent party figures, quickly withdrew their support, why the camp...

Ryan Girdusky breaks down a surprising new report on Gen Z homeownership, including why so many young buyers are purchasing homes without mortgages — and what it says about family money, affordability, and the job market.

Ryan also examines the growing panic inside the Democratic Party as Democratic Socialists gain momentum in key races, including the Michi...

In this episode, Ryan discusses the current state of American pride as reflected in a Gallup poll, highlighting the stark differences in sentiment across political ideologies and generations. He reflects on the achievements of America and critiques the self-hatred observed in younger generations. The conversation shifts to immigration and demographic changes, including the Great Replacement Theory, and concludes with an Ask Me Anyt...

The political landscape is shifting fast.

Ryan Girdusky breaks down the latest Supreme Court decisions on birthright citizenship and girls' sports, explaining what the rulings mean for President Trump, the Constitution, and the future of state authority. Former Trump administration...

As America prepares to celebrate its 250th birthday, Ryan Girdusky takes a hard look at The New York Times' 16-part America 250 opinion series and explains why he believes many contributors missed the point of celebrating the United States.

Ryan breaks down essays from promi...

Are millennials really the "poor generation," or has the narrative simply outlived the facts?

In this episode of It's a Numbers Game, Ryan Girdusky breaks down the data behind the POOR MILLENNIAL stereotype and explains why today's millennials are far more financially successful t...

Has New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani's ambitious agenda already run into reality?

In this episode, Ryan sits down with John Ketcham, Senior Fellow and Director of Cities at the Manhattan Institute, to examine whether Mayor Mamdani can actually deliver on the sweeping promises that h...

Birth rates are collapsing across the globe, and the consequences could reshape economies, cultures, and entire nations.

In this episode, Ryan Girdusky sits down with demographer Lyman Stone of the Institute for Family Studies to discuss the worldwide fertility crisis, declining marriage rates, population collapse, and why...

Are Democratic Socialists becoming the new power center of the Democratic Party?

In this episode of It's a Numbers Game, Ryan Girdusky examines the growing influence of the Democratic Socialists of America (DSA), the rise of New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani, and how socialist-backed candidates are winning races across the co...

Republican Iowa gubernatorial nominee Zach Lahn joins Ryan Girdusky for a wide-ranging conversation on the biggest issues facing Iowa and America.

Lahn discusses why he believes both political parties have failed working-class families, the rise of corporate influence in government, Iowa’s growing cancer crisis, agricultural policy, immigration enforcement, H-1B visas, school choice, and the rapid expansion of AI data centers...

Is Donald Trump facing a growing political problem heading into the 2026 midterm elections?

On this episode of It's a Numbers Game, Ryan Girdusky breaks down new polling data showing a surprising shift among working-class white voters—the backbone of the modern Republican coalition. While Democrats continue to struggle n...

Did Spencer Pratt really lose because of election fraud—or because voters stayed home?

On this episode of It's a Numbers Game, Ryan Girdusky breaks down the facts behind the Los Angeles mayoral race, explains why conspiracy theories about widespread voter fraud don't hold up to scrutiny, and reveals what the numbers actu...

Why has Belfast erupted into riots, protests, and civil unrest? In this episode of It's a Numbers Game, Ryan Girdusky speaks with journalist Tate Brown, reporting live from Northern Ireland, to break down the events unfolding in Belfast following a high-profile attack that ignited days of demonstrations and violence.

The conversation explores the growing tensions surrounding immigration, public safety concerns, political reactions,...

In this episode of It's a Numbers Game, Ryan Girdusky breaks down the looming Social Security crisis, revealing why the program could face insolvency by 2032 and what potential reforms may be necessary to avoid benefit cuts for millions of retirees. Ryan examines competing Republican and Democratic proposals, explains the history behind Social Security, an...

Are America's biggest cities moving further left? In this episode of It's a Numbers Game, Ryan Girdusky breaks down the controversial platform released by the Twin Cities Democratic Socialists of America (DSA), examining policies on housing, policing, immigration, education, reparations, and economic reform.

Then, Ryan is joined by Los Angeles radio host John Phillips to discuss Spencer Pratt's surprising mayoral campaign, why he f...