The Rob Maness Show

Rob Maness

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  1. 3D AGO

    Welcome to East California – Formerly Virginia | The Rob Maness Show EP 652

    Folks, they're trying to turn the Old Dominion into East California, and the battle is raging right now. Virginia is in a hard left turn, with radical Democrats pushing aggressive gerrymandering schemes through a controversial redistricting referendum that could lock in a 10-to-1 Democrat advantage in congressional seats. Governor Abigail Spanberger—former CIA operations officer—is right in the middle of it, starring in ads and voting early to sell this power grab, even after previously saying she had no plans to redistrict. This isn't about fairness—it's about rigging the map to protect their agenda: higher taxes that crush working families, relentless attacks on our God-given Second Amendment rights, and policies that make everyday Virginians feel like strangers in their own state. While they're focused on consolidating power, real issues like affordability and security get pushed aside. Virginia helped birth this nation with principles of liberty and limited government, but today it's ground zero in the fight against one-party rule and insider games. That's why we're bringing on a true fighter who's been battling these forces for years in the trenches of the Virginia Senate. Senator Reeves was raised from humble beginnings, first on a farm and ranch in Colorado and later in Texas, where his parents built small family businesses. Every man in his family has proudly served in the military, and Bryce and his older brother Blain were the first to attend college. After graduating from Texas A&M, Bryce became an Army Ranger, later serving as a narcotics agent and becoming a small business owner. He then furthered his education at George Mason University, the University of Virginia Sorenson Institute, Harvard University Kennedy School of Government and the U.S. Army War College. Senator Reeves carried those same values of hard work, faith, and service into his political career. In 2011, he answered the call to public service, running for State Senate on a platform of lower taxes, more transparency, and putting the needs of his district first—defeating 28-year incumbent Edd Houck. His journey from a dirt-poor farm to the Virginia Senate reflects a lifelong calling to protect the least, the last, and the lost among us. This is a public episode. If you'd like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit colrobmanessret.substack.com/subscribe

    1h 1m
  2. 6D AGO

    Drone’s Over Sensitive Military Bases | The Rob Maness Show EP 651

    Last year, when residents up and down the East Coast reported mysterious drones appearing night after night, it was today’s guest John Ferguson’s expertise that helped major news outlets connect the dots. His analysis led to national reporting. But now, unidentified drones appearing over Fort McNair — the same base where Secretary of State Marco Rubio and Secretary of War Pete Hegseth reside — is more than a curiosity. It’s a warning sign. According to multiple reports, the drones were detected on a single night within the past ten days, and officials could not determine their origin. We’ve also seen multiple unidentified drones flying over nuclear bomber bases in Louisiana, also of unknown origin! With the U.S. already on heightened alert due to the conflict with Iran, the presence of unknown unmanned aircraft over one of the most sensitive military installations in the country raises serious questions about perimeter security and adversarial reconnaissance. Mr. Ferguson is back in the media today discussing these issues, he is a drone expert and the Founder and Chairman of Saxon Aerospace and Saxon Unmanned, a Kansas‑based manufacturer of long‑range, military‑grade unmanned aircraft and remote systems. John is also a U.S. Marine Corps veteran and former reconnaissance scout swimmer, went on to become a deep‑sea diver, submersible vehicle pilot, and global infrastructure specialist, working in more than 80 countries. Ferguson holds multiple pending U.S. patents and is known for designing rugged, life‑saving, cost‑saving technologies relied on by major clients worldwide including the military, energy, and agriculture sectors. This is a public episode. If you'd like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit colrobmanessret.substack.com/subscribe

    1 hr
  3. MAR 19

    The Iranian Mosaic Defense System | The Rob Maness Show EP 650

    Right now, the Middle East is ablaze—U.S. and Israeli strikes hammering Iran, missiles flying, oil routes in the Strait of Hormuz under direct threat. Global energy prices spiking, China's watching closely as their supply lines get squeezed, and Iran's not folding. They're fighting back hard. You've just seen that clip—why is that guy saying what he's saying? Because Iran's game plan isn't about a knockout punch; it's about survival and wearing us down. That's their 'Mosaic Defense'—a decentralized nightmare built over decades by the IRGC. No single command center to take out. Provincial units, Basij militias, missile batteries, drone swarms—all semi-autonomous, ready to keep launching even if Tehran goes dark. It's attrition warfare: bleed the enemy economically, exhaust defenses, turn every province into a resilient tile that keeps the fight going. We’ll look at how this Mosaic actually works. Then, from the Iranian side: their own view of operating in this scattered, headless mode. And finally—can it be defeated, or is this the new reality we're facing? Joining me to break it all down is former intelligence officer Michael Pregent—deep expert on IRGC ops, Iranian proxies, and these asymmetric networks. Michael, great to have you—let's get into it. What does this decentralized mosaic really mean for American strategy in this ongoing war? This is a public episode. If you'd like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit colrobmanessret.substack.com/subscribe

    1 hr
  4. MAR 13

    The New York City Bombing Attack: Iranian Sleeper Cell? | The Rob Maness Show EP 648

    Today we’re diving straight into a chilling act of Islamist terrorism that struck right here in New York City over the weekend. Two young men—19-year-old Ibrahim Kayumi and 18-year-old Emir Balat, both from Pennsylvania—allegedly hurled homemade IEDs packed with TATP, the ‘Mother of Satan’ explosive favored by global jihadists, at protesters outside Gracie Mansion, the official residence of New York City’s first Muslim mayor, Zohran Mamdani. These weren’t random acts. Authorities, including the NYPD and FBI, have classified it as ISIS-inspired terrorism. The suspects reportedly shouted ‘Allahu Akbar,’ pledged allegiance to ISIS, watched its propaganda, and even told investigators they aimed for something bigger than the Boston Marathon bombing. One device ignited but failed to fully detonate—thank God no one was seriously hurt, but the intent was mass casualty. Yet, predictably, some in the media and even Mayor Mamdani himself tried to spin this. He called the original anti-Islamization protest ‘rooted in white supremacy’—while downplaying or ignoring the clear jihadist motive behind the attack. CNN’s Abby Phillip initially framed it as an ‘attempted terror attack against’ the mayor himself, only to retract after the facts came out: the targets were the protesters, not Mamdani, who wasn’t even home. This is what happens when ideology blinds us to real threats—ISIS-inspired radicals radicalized on our soil, enabled by open borders and soft policies. We’re joined again by veteran TV news producer, Substack host at The Analyst, former diplomat, and current anchor for Real American Sunrise Early Edition plus The NewsHour Weekend Edition on 77 Talk Radio WABC: Jake Novak. This is a public episode. If you'd like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit colrobmanessret.substack.com/subscribe

    1h 1m
  5. MAR 11

    Epic Fury: The Facts Show Overwhelming Military Success So Far | The Rob Maness Show EP 647

    Good afternoon America—this is The Rob Maness Show, its More War Monday and we’re live on WorldViewTube and XSpaces Simulcast. Folks, the world is on fire, and the flames are spreading fast. We just saw it: Iran on the brink of dominating the region—until the U.S. and Israel stepped in with decisive, pre-emptive strikes starting late February. As of today, March 9, 2026, those joint operations continue, hammering Iranian military sites, nuclear facilities, oil infrastructure, and leadership—reports confirm the death of Supreme Leader Khamenei and dozens of top officials in massive airstrikes across Tehran, Isfahan, and beyond. Iran’s retaliating with missiles and drones, hitting U.S. bases, Israeli targets, and even disrupting Gulf shipping through the Strait of Hormuz. And the fallout? Oil and gas prices are skyrocketing—Brent crude pushing past $100 a barrel in recent days, with fears of $100+ if disruptions worsen. Russia's supplying intel and possibly more to Iran, benefiting from the chaos as their own energy exports surge. This isn't just about nukes—it's insurgency, Marxist-Islamist alliances, threats from Venezuela to China, and now whispers that Cuba could be next in this push against these threats. My guest today is retired Special Operations pilot and CEO of CDM Press, L. Todd Wood. He’s part of the new Pentagon press corps that’s demanding answers and delivering real reporting to the American people. This is a public episode. If you'd like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit colrobmanessret.substack.com/subscribe

    1h 1m

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Audio of LifezetteTV’s The Rob Maness Show. Tired of the lying media, the lying politicians, and the lying academics? Join retired U.S. Air Force Col. Rob Maness to fight the fake news with experience-based truth. colrobmanessret.substack.com

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