1819 News: The Podcast

1819 News: The Podcast

Most news focuses on national stories. But we can’t directly affect what happens in Washington. We started 1819 News The Podcast to focus on news, politics, and public policy in the state of Alabama. 1819 News provides independent and unbiased journalism the way it should be. Tune in to hear important news stories that focus on Alabama.

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May 6, 2026 71 mins

This week on 1819 News: The Podcast, we tackle one of the most controversial and widely debated questions in modern Christianity: Who is the true Israel of God?

With tensions rising in the Middle East and theology increasingly influencing political conversations, CEO Bryan Dawson sits down with Pastor Rich Lusk to bring clarity—not chaos—to the discussion.

We break down: - The difference between “replacement theology” and “fulfillm...

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Former Congressman Mo Brooks joins the podcast to break down a bombshell report on how millions of dollars in gambling money is being funneled into Alabama politics.

Brooks details how out-of-state—and even international—gambling interests are allegedly laundering money through PACs to influence key elections across the state. From shadowy organizations to massive ad spending, this conversation uncovers the scale and strategy behin...

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On this episode, Bryan Dawson breaks down the final day of the legislative session and the major decisions that shaped its outcome.

From the closed primaries debate to controversial moves surrounding key legislation, we dive into what happened behind the scenes—and why it matters moving forward. Was this a missed opportunity for conservatives? Or a strategic political move?

This episode is a fast-paced, high-level breakdown of the ...

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On this episode, Bryan Dawson breaks down the final day of the legislative session and the major decisions that shaped its outcome.

From the closed primaries debate to controversial moves surrounding key legislation, we dive into what happened behind the scenes—and why it matters moving forward. Was this a missed opportunity for conservatives? Or a strategic political move?

This episode is a fast-paced, high-level breakdown of the ...

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In this episode, Rodney Walker breaks down the biggest issues facing America today—from the exploding national debt to immigration, infrastructure, and the growing disconnect between politicians and real-world business experience.

Drawing from his background in oil and gas, agriculture, and entrepreneurship, Walker explains why he believes the country needs more business-minded leadership and fewer career politicians.

We also dive ...

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Former University of Alabama gymnast, writer, and filmmaker Dee Foster joins 1819 News: The Podcast with Bryan Dawson for a powerful conversation on media narratives, identity politics, and her role in the groundbreaking MLK Project documentary.

Foster reacts to a controversial article that featured her in a list of “influential Black women,” sparking a deeper discussion on gender identity, representation, and modern cultural trend...

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A student mic. No filters. No easy questions.

At this live Turning Point-style event, students confront Bryan Dawson and State Rep. Ernie Yarbrough on everything from abortion and sexuality to religion, freedom, and the role of government.

The result? A tense, honest, and sometimes explosive conversation about whether America is built on truth—or drifting into chaos.

Watch the full exchange and decide for yourself.

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Former U.S. Rep. Jerry Carl sits down for an in-depth, no-holds-barred interview on the biggest issues facing Alabama and the nation. From the aftermath of redistricting and his run to reclaim Alabama’s 1st congressional district to inflation, immigration, and faith in public service, nothing is off the table.

Carl shares candid reflections on his time in Congress, lessons learned, and the challenges of navigating Washington politi...

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Bryan Dawson, host of 1819 News: The Podcast, visited a Turning Point USA “Prove Me Wrong” event where college students stepped up to the microphone to challenge him with tough questions. Nothing was off limits.

Dawson opened the event by presenting his core idea of “Christ or Chaos,” arguing that societies flourish when they align with biblical principles and natural law.

Throughout the event, students pushed back, asked challengi...

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Can a Navy SEAL sniper shake up Washington? In this exclusive interview, Jared Hudson, former Navy SEAL and founder of Covenant Rescue Group, shares why he’s running for U.S. Senate in Alabama—and how his faith in Jesus Christ guides everything he does.

This is more than politics—it’s about legacy, faith, and the future of our children.

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Is America finally ready to fix the broken foster care system? In this powerful episode, Lee Marshall—CEO & Founder of Kids to Love—shares how Alabama is leading the way in privatized foster care reform. As new federal legislation shines a spotlight on foster care, Marshall explains how her organization has created a model that moves children to permanency faster, protects familie...

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Are we watching the collapse of Western civilization in real time?

Seth Gruber joins 1819 News with a blunt warning: America is at a breaking point—and the Church must decide where it stands. Founder of The White Rose Resistance and creator of The 1916 Project, Seth explains why this moment is different … and why neutrality is no longer an option.

From abortion and gender ideology to cultural decay and spiritual confusion, this con...

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CEO Bryan Dawson traveled to Washington, D.C., for an exclusive, in-person interview with U.S. Sen. Tommy “Coach” Tuberville—filmed inside Tuberville’s Senate office on Capitol Hill.

In this high-stakes conversation, Tuberville lays out what he believes is the most urgent fight facing the country: the SAVE Act and election integrity. He warns that if Congress fails to act before the next election, the consequences could permanently...

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Admiral Brian Christine, Assistant Secretary for Health at the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, joins 1819 News: The Podcast for an in-depth conversation on the most critical health, life, and cultural issues confronting America.

Serving under President Donald Trump and HHS Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr., Christine offers a rare, inside look at how the Trump administration is reversing radical Biden-era policies and r...

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What is really happening to Europe—and who is behind it?

Host Bryan Dawson sits down with investigative journalist and documentary filmmaker Anthony Rubin to expose what Rubin witnessed firsthand while tracking mass migration routes from Africa into Europe for his documentary Replacing Europe. From the Canary Islands to France and the U.K., Rubin reveals how governments, NGOs, and UN agencies facilitate migration—and why it continu...

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The house was packed at a recent Point Clear Republican Women gathering as Alabama attorney general candidates faced off in a high-energy, spirited forum. From violent crime and voter fraud to DEI, transgender ideology, gambling, DHR abuses, and federal overreach—this conversation makes one thing clear: the future of Alabama is at stake. Hosted by 1819 News CEO Bryan Dawson.

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January 28, 2026 76 mins

What happens when ideology replaces reality—and power is built on chaos instead of competence?

In this episode of 1819 News: The Podcast, Bryan Dawson delivers an unfiltered monologue on crime, power, and ideology, linking Montgomery’s collapse, Minneapolis unrest, and the broader culture war into one unavoidable pattern. If you’ve watched content on political corruption, urban crime, elections, or cultural breakdown, this episode ...

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The culture war isn’t theoretical anymore—it’s shaping our laws, our churches, and our future in real time.

In this episode of 1819 News: The Podcast, Bryan Dawson takes a hard look at why the culture war is the real battleground shaping America’s future. From Minneapolis and anarcho-tyranny to media control, education, and the collapse of the Christian ethos, Bryan explains why politics is downstream from culture—and why Christian...

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The United States is no longer governed by law — it’s governed by anarcho-tyranny.

In this explosive interview, political theorist and The Total State author Auron MacIntyre breaks down how modern liberal democracies devolve into tyranny by punishing law-abiding citizens while empowering criminals, illegals, and regime client classes.

This is not left vs right. This is state vs people.

📘 Order Auron MacIntyre’s book The Total Stat...

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In this in-depth interview, Casey Wardynski — former Assistant Secretary of the Army, West Point graduate, and longtime Pentagon official — shares firsthand insight into how power operates inside Washington, D.C., and what he witnessed during some of the most consequential moments in recent American history.

Wardynski discusses January 6, civilian control of the military, Pentagon leadership dynamics, intelligence agencies, defense...

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