Steve Deace Show

Principled conservatism with a snarky twist served up daily.

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2001
Deliverance draws nigh
Hour 1: Weekend News & Views on the FBI's malfeasance and the difference between a pollster and a statistician. Hour 2: Bob Vander Plaats from the Family Leader joins the program to provide his analysis and views on how the election will end up. Hour 3: Steve's final on the record prediction for the general election.
116 min
2002
SMOD disappointed...Trump did not
Hours 1-3: Live coverage of election 2016.
115 min
2003
The day after "that just happened"
Hour 1: What happened on election day. Wayne Allen Root explains why he was right about Trump all along. Hour 2: Daniel Horowitz from Conservative Review takes us "Inside Politics" after the historic election of Donald Trump. Hour 3: Worldview Wednesday goes inside what's next for the conservative movement.
116 min
2004
The dust starts to settle...
Hour 1: Steve's personal thoughts on the election. Stephen A. Smith nails it. Hour 2: Listeners describe their feelings about the election. Reviewing Steve's appearance on Newshour. Hour 3: The Nightly Buzz. Buy, Sell, Hold.
116 min
2005
More reaction to a historic week
Hour 1: Some personal reflection from Steve on the riots taking place around the country. This Week's Sign of the Apocalypse. Mike Woody takes us to the movies. Hour 2: Deace Group Ep 44 Hour 3: The Nightly Buzz. Feedback Friday.
115 min
2006
There's no shortage Trump-related stuff to talk...
Hours 1-3: Vince Coakley fills in for Steve Deace and the team.
115 min
2007
Trump appoints his CoS
Hour 1: Jason Jones joins the show to talk about the path forward for the conservative movement. Hour 2: The War on Cops -- Jeffrey Roorda discusses what really happened in Ferguson, Missouri. An update on the case of Barronelle Stutzman, the florist from Washington state who was forced out of business for following her conscience.  Hour 3: Paul Batura talks about his book "Chosen for Greatness".
117 min
2008
There will be appointments and rumors of appoin...
Hour 1: Daniel Horowitz from Conservative Review takes us Inside Politics. Hour 2: How the media did (or did not) help Trump achieve victory. The Nightly Buzz. Hour 3: Worldview Wednesday goes inside lessons we learned from 2016.
116 min
2009
Is America too religious for socialism?
Hour 1: Is America too religious for socialism? Buy, Sell, or Hold. Hour 2: ESPN admits it's got a progressive bent. The making of a man with Frank Miniter. Hour 3: Steve's recent appearance on The Glenn Beck Program.
116 min
2010
Not exactly a good day for Trump
Hour 1: Why the last 24 hours wasn't good for Trump. Mark Meckler from the Convention of States joined the show to answer some burning questions about that effort. Hour 2: The Pilgrim Chronicles -- historian Rod Gragg details the illustrious history of those individuals. Why Donald Trump's Scalia replacement pick will define his legacy. Hour 3: The Nightly Buzz. Investigative journalist Joel Mowbray discusses the history of Keith Ellison, likely the next chairman of the DNC.  
116 min
2011
Pleasantly surprised...
Hour 1: Steve is pleasantly surprised by the early returns from the Trump administration. This Week's Sign the Apocalypse is Upon Us. Mike Woody takes us to the movies. Hour 2: Deace Group Ep. 45 Hour 3: Feedback Friday.
115 min
2012
On Hamilton and the Left's self-destruction
Hour 1: Weekend News & Views takes a look at a couple of stories that make it apparent the service the Left is doing for Donald Trump. Hour 2: Bob Vander Plaats from The Family Leader shares his thoughts on President-elect Trump's new administration. Hour 3: The Nightly Buzz. Buy, Sell, Hold.
116 min
2013
The media and Trump's dysfunction
Hour 1: Weekend News & Views on supposed dysfunction within the Trump transition team. Hour 2: Bob Vander Plaats from the Family Leader shares his take on how the Trump transition is going, and a disappointing story out of Liberty University. Hour 3: Why federalism needs to make a resurgence.
116 min
2014
The Legacy of Thanksgiving
Hour 1: Daniel Horowitz from Conservative Review takes us Inside Politics.  Hour 2: The Nightly Buzz. An abbreviated Deace Group. Hour 3: Worldview Wednesday goes inside the legacy and origins of Thanksgiving.
114 min
2015
Trump's troll game is A-OK
Hour 1: Trump: master media troller. Brandon Finnigen from Decision Desk HQ joins the show to discuss Jill Stein's phony recount effort. Hour 2: Tim Carney from The Washington Examiner discusses how Trump's business interests could bog down his presidency. John Kasich resumes status as most annoying Republican. Robert Kuykendall from 2nd Vote talks about Target's continued support of bathroom insanity. Hour 3: Dr. Andrew Jacobs talks about his book "Let 'em Play".
114 min
2016
The unheralded hero of 2016
Hour 1: The unheralded hero of 2016. Stu Epperson Jr. talks about his latest book, "The First Words of Jesus". Hour 2: Buy, Sell, Hold. The Nightly Buzz. Max Lucado talks about his latest book, "Because of Bethlehem". Hour 3: Grading Trump's transition so far.
116 min
2017
Steve defends Mitt Romney
Hour 1: Steve does something he's probably never done before: defend Mitt Romney. Daniel Horowitz from Conservative Review takes us Inside Politics. Hour 2: Ryan Mauro from The Clarion Project discusses how the Muslim world has reacted to Trump's election.  Hour 3: Worldview Wednesday goes inside what we learned from 2016: what evangelical leaders learned.
116 min
2018
Don't believe the "unemployment" lies
Hour 1: Steve debunks the lies about the U.S. unemployment figures. Mike Woody takes us to the movies. Hour 2: Deace Group Ep. 46 Hour 3: The Nightly Buzz. Feedback Friday.
115 min
2019
The worst journalistic malfeasance in quite a w...
Hour 1: The worst example of journalistic malfeasance Steve has come across in quite a while. Larry Pratt from Gun Owners of America discusses the future of the 2nd Amendment under President Trump. Hour 2: Steve Bucci from the Heritage Foundation talks James Mattis and what he'll mean to the military. Liberty McArtor from The Stream takes us inside an important story developing in New Mexico. Hour 3: Richard Weikart talks about his new book, 'Hitler's Religion'.
116 min
2020
It's finally time for Steve's huge announcement
Hour 1: Steve's big announcement. Weekend news and views. Hour 2: Bob Vander Plaats gives his take on Steve's big news and some of the latest developments from the Trump transition. Hour 3: Joni Eareckson Tada talks about suffering and the Christian walk.
115 min
2021
Two letters, one word
Hour 1: Steve shares the story of an Illinois man fighting for his 1st amendment rights, and why he should just say "no". Daniel Horowitz takes us Inside Politics with Conservative Review. Hour 2: Jennifer Morse talks about her new book, "101 Tips for Marrying the Right Person: Helping Singles Find Each Other, Contemplate Marriage, and Say I Do". Hour 3: Worldview Wednesday goes inside what the GOP (should) learn from 2016.
116 min
2022
Why people don't go to church
Hour 1: Another example of why people don't go to church in the United States. Andy Schlafly from Eagle Forum discusses the effort to hold Trump accountable to his promises of who he'll appoint as SCOTUS Justice. Hour 2: Josh Mandel, U.S. Senate candidate from Ohio, talks about why he's running and what he hopes to accomplish come 2018. Hour 3: Kevin Baker discusses his book, "America the Ingenious".
116 min
2023
Deace End of Year Special: Part 2
It's Part 2 of the Deace End-of-Year Special, featuring the Top 10 Stories of 2016, reviewing Steve's crystal ball from 2016, and the true meaning of Christmas.
115 min
2024
Trump's worst pick yet
Hour 1: Why this is the first major chink in Trump's transition so far: his Secretary of State pick. What's going on on the Left? Steve and the team discuss. Hour 2: Jason Jones discusses why Trump has an opportunity to do something not done since Reagan. How not to engage the culture. Hour 3: The Nightly Buzz. Max Lucado talks about his new book. 
116 min
2025
The first time president-elect Donald's been on...
Hour 1: Weekend News and Views surveys the first really bad news cycle for the Trump transition. Hour 2:A best-of the latest Deace Group roundtable. Hour 3: The Nightly Buzz. Sam Nunberg discusses the state of the Trump transition.
116 min