Best of the Program | Guests: Harmeet Dhillon & Carol Roth | 5/4/26

The Glenn Beck Program47mMay 4, 2026

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The Glenn Beck Program's best-of episode features a powerful discussion on the erosion of American institutions, political violence, and the weaponization of government against religious minorities. Harmeet Dhillon, Assistant Attorney General for the Civil Rights Division, reveals systemic anti-Christian bias within the DOJ under previous administrations, including the suppression of religious accommodations during the pandemic and discriminatory treatment of Christian protesters. She emphasizes the need for accountability and transparency, noting that biased prosecutors have been removed and records preserved. Glenn Beck then shifts to a chilling analysis of the evolving threat landscape targeting President Trump, tracing a pattern from impulsive attacks to sophisticated, foreign-backed plots involving Iran and ISIS sympathizers. He highlights security failures, media silence on geopolitical threats, and the dangerous normalization of political violence. Carol Roth joins to critique progressive economic policies, arguing that interventions like blocking Spirit Airlines' merger and imposing a national minimum wage ignore economic reality, harm the poor, and drive businesses away. She warns of a growing corporatist system where small business freedom is under siege, and corporate America is largely silent on America’s 250th anniversary, missing a historic branding opportunity.

Key Takeaways
1

The DOJ under the current administration is actively reversing systemic anti-Christian bias and restoring religious liberty protections.

2

Political violence in the U.S. has evolved from impulsive acts to coordinated, foreign-influenced plots requiring a national security response.

3

Blocking corporate mergers for political reasons harms low-income consumers and reduces market competition.

4

Progressive economic policies often ignore local economic realities, leading to job losses and higher costs for working families.

5

Corporate America's silence on America’s 250th anniversary represents a failure to celebrate national identity and unity.

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Chapters
0:00
10 min

The Weaponization of Justice and the Rise of Political Violence

The DOJ task force report came out last week. Anti-Christian bias was real, systematic, and pervasive.

Highlight
10:00
10 min

Harmeet Dhillon on DOJ Reform and the Legacy of Bias

Harmeet Dhillon outlines the transformation of the Civil Rights Division, emphasizing the removal of biased prosecutors and the rebuilding of a department committed to constitutional fidelity. She defends the 75% turnover as a positive development, stating that the new team includes Second Amendment supporters, Christians, Jews, and people of all faiths who respect the Constitution. She also discusses the Supreme Court's recent gerrymandering ruling and the need for competitive, non-racialized districts.

20:00
10 min

The Evolution of Assassination Attempts: From Lone Gunmen to Foreign Plots

This is no longer chaotic. This is planned, well-planned and calculated elevation, distance, all of it.

Highlight
30:00
10 min

The Media’s Silence on Foreign Threats and the Rise of Political Extremism

We're at war with Iran. You would think that that would be a layer, okay? Then we go to the last one. Washington, D.C. Man forces his way into a room filled with the most powerful people in government.

Highlight
40:00
10 min

Progressive Policies and the Erosion of Economic Freedom

Carol Roth joins to dissect the economic consequences of progressive interventions, particularly the blocking of the Spirit Airlines-JetBlue merger. She argues that such actions harm low-income travelers, eliminate jobs, and reduce market efficiency. She critiques the national minimum wage proposal as economically unsound and highlights how corporate flight from high-tax states like New York and Chicago is driven by political hostility toward business.

High-Impact Quotes
This is no longer chaotic. This is planned, well-planned and calculated elevation, distance, all of it.
Glenn Beck20:57
Viral: 90.0
We're at war with Iran. You would think that that would be a layer, okay? Then we go to the last one. Washington, D.C. Man forces his way into a room filled with the most powerful people in government.
Glenn Beck22:21
Viral: 88.0
The president should not go to China. I actually worry about the president and I would be saying the same thing if it was a Democrat. This is the president of the United States.
Glenn Beck31:53
Viral: 86.0
Speakers

Host

Glenn Beck

Guests

Harmeet DhillonCarol Roth
Topics Discussed
Religious Discrimination in Government95%Political Violence and Assassination Attempts92%Corporate Mergers and Economic Freedom88%Foreign Threats and National Security87%Progressive Economic Policies85%Small Business and Capitalism83%National Identity and Patriotism80%Media Bias and Censorship78%
People & Brands

Glenn Beck

person

25xPositive

Donald Trump

person

15xNeutral

Harmeet Dhillon

person

12xPositive

Department of Justice

organization

10xPositive

Carol Roth

person

8xPositive

Spirit Airlines

organization

6xNegative

Biden Administration

organization

5xNegative

Supreme Court

organization

4xPositive

Elizabeth Warren

person

2xNegative

Oreo

organization

2xNegative

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