1,500 Active Duty Troops on Standby for Minneapolis w/Paul Rieckhoff.
January 19, 2026
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as posted by the channelMore Shameful Attacks by Trump on Greenland. Protests at ICE-Leaders’ Church. DOJ Puts Don Lemon “On Notice”. MLK’s Example. President Mayhem Politicizes Army Navy Football. CFB Championship Tonight.
On this all-new solo episode of Independent Americans, Paul Rieckhoff rips through America’s wild week—from Trump’s obsession with seizing Greenland and trolling NATO, to the looming danger of the Insurrection Act and elite troops on alert for possible deployment to Minneapolis. He connects the dots between ICE abuses, DOJ weaponization and attacks on the free press, including new moves against protesters and journalists like Don Lemon, so you can stay ahead of the chaos, not crushed by it.
Because it’s Manosphere Monday and Martin Luther King Jr. Day, Paul also digs into what real, strong, modern American manhood looks like—and how MLK’s courageous, disciplined, peaceful protest stands in absolute contrast to Trump’s escalating forever war at home and abroad. He hits the latest from Iran, Iraq, Venezuela, Ukraine and our NATO allies; explains why tariffs on key partners and the obsession with Greenland make America less safe; and exposes how Trump is trying to normalize domestic troop deployments and label dissenters as “domestic terrorists.”
Then Paul shifts gears into sports and culture: an epic NFL playoff weekend, coaching shake-ups, and the college football national championship—all used to explore how decision-making under pressure matters just as much on the field as in the Situation Room. He also takes on Trump’s new political stunt around the Army–Navy game and why real patriots should resist turning it into propaganda instead of a unifying tradition.
On this MLK Day, Paul closes with a powerful “something good” about teaching his kids who Dr. King really was, honoring MLK’s independent, moral, unflinching leadership, and calling listeners to step up, speak out and stay vigilant. If you’re one of the 45% of Americans who now identify as independent—or just someone who wants information, integrity and inspiration instead of fear and spin—this solo episode is your briefing, your wake-up call and your shot of hope.
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