04/18/2019

Episode 52: Part 1: Ed Meese on the Mueller Report with Ron Nicol

Guest(s): Ron Nicol

We had the good fortune to have Ron Nicol and Edwin Meese on The Bill Walton Show the day the Mueller report was released. Meese, a former U.S. Attorney General, says Robert Mueller should have made a decision on obstruction of justice by the…

11/01/2023

Episode 251: A Conversation with the Extraordinary Winsome Earle-Sears

Guest(s): Winsome Sears

Winsome Earle-Sears sent shock waves across Virginia and the country at large when she pulled off her stunning upset victory in November 2021 and became the first Lieutenant Governor of Virginia who is a woman, the first naturalized female citizen, the first female veteran…

10/12/2023

Episode 248: “The Golden Gate: Power, Sex, Class and Justice in 1940s California” with Amy Chua

Guest(s): Amy Chua

In this episode of the Bill Walton Show, my conversation is with Amy Chua,  a provocative and original thinker about culture, world politics, and political tribes. Our main topic is her latest book, The Golden Gate, a novel set in the San Francisco Bay…

07/07/2022

Episode 194: “Making America First Again” with Brooke Rollins

Guest(s): Brooke Rollins

As we can all recall, when Donald Trump took office in January 2017, he didn’t exactly come equipped with the detailed plans and the 1,000s of people necessary to bring about his agenda. Essentially, he had to start from scratch. That was part of…

10/19/2021

Episode 157: “Standing Up For Truth” with Kevin Hassett

Guest(s): Kevin Hassett

First year economics classes usually begin the semester with the principles of supply and demand. You learn that incentives matter and that to suggest otherwise is to betray basic principles of economics - and human nature. You learn that you can ignore or violate…

10/05/2021

Episode 154: “Restoring Our Election Integrity” with Ken Blackwell and Ken Klukowski

Guest(s): Ken Klukowski

Election Integrity:  Why we don’t have it, how we lost it and what to do about it.   In the election of 2020 we saw a dramatic loosening of the chain of custody of ballots. We saw an indiscriminate use of mass mail-in ballots.…

08/31/2021

Episode 149: “Why America Must Remain the World’s Preeminent Seapower” with Russ Vought and Arthur Herman

Guest(s): Russell Vought

After decades of cuts to shipbuilding and maintenance, the United States Navy has been stripped down to a fleet barely larger than it was 100 years ago, in 1916.  Meanwhile, China has dramatically increased its spending on its Navy, as well as on its…

08/10/2021

Episode 146: “These People Are Crazy” with Steve Moore

Guest(s): Steve Moore

My guest this week is economist Steve Moore  Our topic: the economy and how the trillion upon trillion dollar spending orgy in Washington is going to cause irreparable damage to America. “This is an extremely dangerous time for our country. What happens over the…

08/03/2021

Episode 145: “America’s Intelligence Wars” with Ambassador Pete Hoekstra and Fred Fleitz

Guest(s): Ambassador Pete Hoekstra

We are living in a complicated and dangerous time in America. American intelligence and national security should not be part of partisan politics but that is exactly what they’ve become. “We saw it towards the end of the Obama administration, and the transition into…

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