Happy New Year! Welcome back! It's a good thing no big stories broke while we were away…oh. Oh, my. In the wake of the Somali fraud, Tim Walz is no longer seeking reelection to Minnesota's governor's seat. President Donald Trump swept into and out of Venezuela. What did we accomplish? What's coming next? What does it all mean? Nicolas Maduro is now in custody in New York City. No gwar. GUEST: Josh Firestine Link to today's sources: https://www.louderwithcrowder.com/sources-january-7-2026 Get the Admonish shirt at Crowder Shop now! https://crowdershop.com/products/o-g-die-hard-is-a-christmas-movie-long-sleeve-copy Let my sponsor American Financing help you regain control of your finances. Go to https://americanfinancing.net/crowder or call 800-974-6500. NMLS 182334, http://nmlsconsumeraccess.org/ DOWNLOAD THE RUMBLE APP TODAY: https://rumble.com/our-apps Join Rumble Premium to watch this show every day! http://louderwithcrowder.com/Premium Get your favorite LWC gear: https://crowdershop.com/ Bite-Sized Content: https://rumble.com/c/CrowderBits Subscribe to my podcast: https://rss.com/podcasts/louder-with-crowder/ FOLLOW ME: Website: https://louderwithcrowder.com/ Twitter: https://twitter.com/scrowder Instagram: http://www.instagram.com/louderwithcrowder Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/stevencrowderofficial Music by @Pogo