Ami's House

Venezuela didn’t collapse overnight — it voted its way there.In this episode of Ami’s House, we’re joined by Daniel DiMartino, a Venezuelan-born economist and fellow at the Manhattan Institute, to explain how one of the richest countries in the world unraveled into authoritarianism, poverty, and mass exile.Daniel walks us through what it was actually like to grow up in Venezuela as power slowly...

2025 broke a lot of illusions. A sober look back at a disorienting year — and what comes next.In this episode of Ami’s House, Ami and Michael reflect on 2025 and look ahead to 2026, unpacking the collapse of trust in media, the fracturing of political coalitions, and the growing realization that many voices people relied on were never built to carry that weight.They talk candidly about...

Ami continues his firsthand AmericaFest 2025 recap with a deep dive into the tensions behind the scenes at Turning Point USA.This episode unpacks:Ben Shapiro’s speech — and why it changed the roomThe growing divide between ideas and fandomHow free speech absolutism gets stress-tested after victoryWhy naming the problem reduced tension instead of inflaming itA clear-eyed look at leadership,...

Part-1: The Groypers. Ami breaks down what really happened behind the scenes at AmericaFest. After years of watching Turning Point from the outside, Ami attended Turning Point USA’s AmericaFest 2025 as a VIP guest — backstage with speakers, organizers, and media figures, and on the convention floor where online politics become real life.In this first part of a two-episode series, Ami and Mike...

“Stop.” She said it — and Candace didn’t.Ami breaks down the Candace Owens–Erika Trump meeting, why it happened, and why it changed nothing.In this solo episode of Ami’s House, Ami reacts to the highly publicized meeting between Candace Owens and Erika Trump, unpacking the manipulation, deflection, and moral sleight-of-hand that followed. What does it mean when someone says they’ll “stop lying” —...

Candace Owens, Nick Fuentes, and the cost of abandoning integrity.In this episode of Ami’s House (recorded LIVE on YouTube), Ami unpacks a turbulent week in online political culture — from Candace Owens’ escalating conduct to Nick Fuentes’ appearance on Piers Morgan — and asks a harder question: what happens to a movement when truth is sacrificed for attention?Broadcast remotely from Los Angeles,...

We catch up before Thanksgiving about Candace's tweet "exposing" an alleged Macron's assassination plot and the revelation that so many America-First accounts on X are actually based in Bangladesh.🙏🏼 Support on Patreon https://www.patreon.com/amishouse/posts

Tim Ballard joins Ami’s House to break down what he’s seen in trafficking zones from Ukraine to Syria—and why so many public narratives about Israel and October 7 get the story wrong.We cover:• Trafficking operations in war zones• How conspiracy culture distorts real abuse• His time in Syria and work with IDF medics• Claims about Israel, Gaza, and global antisemitism• The politics around Sound of...

A wide-angle look at the political “moods” shaping 2025. The Free Press' Eli Lake joins Ami’s House to break down the rise of extremism, the new pressures on Jews from both sides, and how today’s chaos fits into a deeper historical cycle.In this episode, we get into:• Why today’s fringe movements feel powerful but remain unstable• How anti-Semitism on the left and right is reshaping Jewish...

New York just elected a democratic socialist mayor — and the Jewish world is feeling unmoored. In this episode, Ami and Mike unpack what Zohran Mamdani’s rise says about American politics, Jewish vulnerability, and the strange convergence of left-wing and right-wing populism.We explore:Why Mamdani’s charisma unsettles so many New York JewsHow Tucker Carlson, Nick Fuentes, and Dave Smith reflect a...