1-7-26 Morning Rush - Candace Owens v Ben Shapiro Beef Update + Theo Von & Dave Smith Share Epstein Files Disappointment & Mark Kelly Stands Tall Defending Constitution
1-7-26 Morning Rush - Candace Owens v Ben Shapiro Beef Update + Theo Von & Dave Smith Share Epstein Files Disappointment & Mark Kelly Stands Tall Defending Constitution  
Podcast: The Rush Hour With Dave Neal
Published On: Wed Jan 07 2026
Description: Rush Hour Podcast – Morning Edition Sponsored by Gobymeds. Go to gobymeds dot com code rushhour for $50 off Candace Owens versus Ben Shapiro heats up as Candace reveals details about a new show she says was created specifically to mock her—what's behind it, who's involved, and why this feud isn't cooling off anytime soon. We also break down Theo Von and Dave Smith responding to what they see as Trump's botching of the Epstein files, and why even longtime allies are raising eyebrows. Plus, Senator Mark Kelly fires back after Pete Hegseth's confrontational "you want a piece of me?" comment—what it means for civil-military leadership and the growing tensions inside conservative politics.