12-11-25 Morning Rush - Candace Owens RESPONDS To Erika Kirk Calling Her Out & We Seized A Venezuelan Oil Tanker?
The Rush Hour With Dave Neal
Dave Neal
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🗓️ 11 December 2025
⏱️ 29 minutes
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Summary
Morning Rush Hour Podcast — Candace Fires Back, Trump's Oil Tanker Claim, and Philip Rivers Returns
In this morning's episode, we break down Candace Owens' sharp response after Erika Kirk publicly calls her out, escalating yet another feud inside the conservative influencer world. We also cover Donald Trump's headline-grabbing announcement that the U.S. has seized control of an oil tanker in Venezuela—what it means, what's confirmed, and what's still political theater. Plus, Philip Rivers shocks the sports world by coming out of retirement to suit up once again for the Indianapolis Colts.
All that and more on today's Rush Hour Podcast.
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| 0:00.0 | Welcome to the rush hour, your daily dose of pop culture for your rush hour ride. |
| 0:07.0 | Buckle up and enjoy the drive with your host, stand-up comedian Dave Neal. |
| 0:13.0 | Good morning, everybody. Happy Thursday to you on this December 11th, 2025. |
| 0:18.0 | Got all of your stories for your rush hour ride to work. |
| 0:21.7 | Focused today on Candice Owens' response to Charlie Kirk's widow Erica Kirk, she has finally |
| 0:28.0 | decided to address the conspiracy surrounding her husband's death, and Candace has quite their |
| 0:35.1 | response. We're going to get to that. Plus all the players in conservative |
| 0:38.2 | media from Tim Pool to Alex Clark taking their chance to do a victory lap with Erica Kirk here. |
| 0:45.1 | And Candice also teases what Erica said in her upcoming town hall that was, I believe, shot today, |
| 0:52.1 | but we'll be airing over the weekend. So wild time to be |
| 0:55.4 | alive. I got this. And then also we have the United States government raiding a Venezuelan |
| 1:01.1 | oil tanker. That's right. You heard that correct. And then a feel good story, Philip Rivers |
| 1:06.2 | is coming back to the NFL at the ripe old age of 44. That's right, as a quarterback. So if you |
| 1:13.1 | enjoy a feel good story, well, we will see if it's a feel good story. I'm sure his joints won't be |
| 1:18.1 | feeling good, but we'll have that. All these stories and more starts right now on The Rush. |
| 1:22.3 | So we're going to dive directly into this Candace Owen story before we get to what she said on her podcast, which has |
| 1:28.9 | already gathered over a million views in several hours. I mean, listen, for folks wondering why |
| 1:34.7 | we're covering this story, it's a combination of politics, pop culture, it's the media moment, |
| 1:41.0 | really. So here is Candace on her Instagram stories teasing today's episode. |
| 1:46.8 | And you can, you know, discern from her mood, how you think, or I guess you could interpret |
| 1:52.8 | how you think she feels about this. |
| 1:54.5 | But she's teasing her response to Erica Kirk. |
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