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Day Break | Radical Left Makeover, Midterm Fight, Energy Revolt & Blue-Collar Boom
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- The Steve Gruber Show
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- Jun 1, 2026
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Day Break | Radical Left Makeover, Midterm Fight, Energy Revolt & Blue-Collar Boom --- 00:00 - Monologue 19:10 – Richard Stern, Vice President of the Plymouth Institute for Free Enterprise at Advancing American Freedom. Stern discusses the economic impact of tariffs and the proposed ROAD to Housing Act. He explains how federal policies affect housing affordability, construction costs, and economic growth. 38:15 - Monologue Featuring Ivey Gruber 47:15 – Dewayne Moore, grassroots activist, author, GOP strategist, and Founder/CEO of The Dewayne Moore Foundation. Moore discusses President Trump’s continued dominance in Republican primary elections and what that could mean for the party’s prospects heading into the midterm elections. 57:27 – Helder Toste, conservative analyst and Director of Federal Affairs for The LIBRE Initiative. Toste breaks down the race for control of Congress, examining key battleground districts, demographic trends, and factors that could shape the upcoming midterm map. 1:16:35 - Monologue 1:25:30 – Sarah Montalbano, Energy Policy Analyst at Always On Energy Research and Senior Fellow at the Independent Women’s Forum Center for Energy and Conservation. Montalbano discusses rising electricity costs in Michigan and growing concerns that consumers are paying more while receiving less value. She examines energy policy, utility rates, and the debate over the state's energy future. 1:35:42 – Ed Brady, CEO of the Home Builders Institute (HBI). Brady discusses how the growth of artificial intelligence infrastructure is fueling demand for skilled trades workers. He highlights opportunities in construction, manufacturing, and other blue-collar careers as America faces a growing workforce shortage. 1:44:35 – Ivey Gruber, President of the Michigan Talk Netw…