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Boortz Report: Who’s Really Spreading the Hate?

July 13, 2026

Boortz examines reactions from several left-wing commentators following the death of Senator Lindsey Graham, highlighting social media posts and remarks that celebrated or mocked his passing. He argues that the same people who frequently accuse conservatives of engaging in hate speech often excuse similar rhetoric from their own side, raising questions about double standards in political discourse and the impact of increasingly hostile rhetoric in American politics.See omnystudio.com/listener...

Boortz Report: Explaining Politics with Two Cows

July 10, 2026

Boortz argues that many people on the political left struggle to define the terms and ideologies they frequently use. He recalls an old Ann Landers column that explained various political systems through a simple "two cows" analogy. Using examples of socialism, communism, fascism, Nazism, anarchism, and capitalism, Boortz walks through each system's approach to ownership and government control to illustrate the differences between the various ideologies.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy...

Boortz Report: How Rent Control Could Open the Door to Government Housing

July 09, 2026

Boortz argues that New York’s rent control laws could pave the way for greater government ownership of housing under Mayor Zohran Mamdani. He explains how limits on rent increases can leave landlords unable to afford repairs and upgrades, causing properties to fall into disrepair and become uninhabitable. Boortz contends that this could allow the city to acquire or seize those properties, renovate them, and convert them into government-controlled housing, with middle-income property own...