Best Andy McCullough Podcasts (2025)

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Andrew Handel: Government Shutdowns, GOP Leverage, and Failures of Public Education 36:51

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Guest Andrew Handel, American Legislative Exchange Council, joins to discuss latest report nationwide of states with successful education, and states with not so successful education systems. Discussion of how much money is spent, reasons for a decrease in education quality, strain on higher education, and more. Did President Trump finally find lev…

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#55 Paige MacPherson: Smartphones, Canadian Education Performance, and School Choice 1:06:48

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Canada is libertarian on cell phones in classrooms and statist on school choice (in most provinces). We get a poor return on investment when it comes to education in Canada. Our math and reading scores are several years behind (even before Covid). Students are distracted by over 100 messages on their cellphones each day. And teachers cannot control…

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Ryan Mulvey: More Rhetoric and More Shootings, Conservative Capitulation, and Constitutional Limitations 36:50

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Guest Ryan Mulvey, Senior Policy Council with Americans for Prosperity, joins to discuss the battle for Constitutional limitations. Discussion of growing size of federal government, 4th branch of government, court limitations, and the US Supreme Court putting restrictions on government powers. More violent rhetoric leads to more violence. Breakdown…

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Emily Ekshian: Trump vs. UN World Leaders, Kamala's Identity Politics, and New Regs on Crypto Currency 36:50

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Guest Emily Ekshian, Crypto Council for Innovation, joins to discuss latest regulation push on crypto currency from the federal government. Discussion of a transitioning economy to digital and crypto, oversight from the federal government, and how to prepare for the change in currency. President Trump speaks at the United Nations, calling out hypoc…

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Starkville | Dan Shulman and Tom Hamilton talk about crazy seasons for the Blue Jays & Guardians 51:55

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Starkville | Blue Jays Announcer Dan Shulman and Guardians Announcer Tom Hamilton join Starkville this week. They talk about their teams pushes to make the Playoffs. Dan talks about how the Blue Jays went from worst to first this season, how improved communication is a big key, what's the plan for the starting rotation in the Playoffs and working a…

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#54 Étienne-Alexander Beauregard - Gen-Z Conservatism & Anti Civilization: Why Our Societies Collapse From Within 57:41

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Gen Z sits at the cusp of major change in conservatism. Young people do not feel a warmth and longing for Reagan or Thatcher. Sure, they value freedom, but they also what to know where the guardrails stand. Étienne-Alexandre speaks clearly for a new generation of non-left thinkers. He asks what might be the role of conservatism in the near future. …

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Brittany Madni: Autism Study, Health Reforms, Government Shutdowns, and Budget Chaos 36:50

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Guest Brittany Madni, Executive VP EPIC, joins to discuss ongoing budget battles. Could we see a government shutdown next week or will Congress pass the Continuing Resolution? Discussion of out of touch spending proposals from the left, federal debt, and new reforms under reconciliation process. President Trump and RFK Jr announce study on cause of…

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The Roundtable | Clayton Kershaw retires & things are getting tight with a week to go 41:17

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Welcome to The Roundtable! Grant, Andy and Sam are here to talk about all the big MLB news and stories. The guys talk about Clayton Kershaw retiring and if Andy thought it was a surprise or not. Also, they discuss the tight races for the Division and Wild Card with 1 week to go in the regular season. -Follow Grant on X/Twitter: @GrantBrisbee -Follo…

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Kurt Couchman: Federal Budget Battles and Fears of Government Shutdown 36:48

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Guest Kurt Couchman, Senior Fellow of Fiscal Policy for Americans for Prosperity, joins to discuss latest budget battle in DC. Discussion of Continuing Resolution, upcoming reconciliation bills, and balancing the federal budget. US House passes a "clean" CR bill to fund the government for 7more weeks, while Democrats in the Senate look to threaten …

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Jim Pfaff: The Martyr-ism of Free Speech and the Battle for Constitutional Values 36:44

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Guest Jim Pfaff, The Conservative Caucus, joins to discuss the movement post assassination of Charlie Kirk. Discussion of activism, free speech, and violent rhetoric from the left. Congress discusses upcoming budget bills, what can we expect? Democrats use Jimmy Kimmel as a "martyr" for free speech, comparing his firing to Kirk's murder. Really? Di…

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Ten Words One Saviour #3 By Bongai Junguri 36:09

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Kansas Talk: Saturday September 20th, 2025 1:19:57

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Happy Saturday! Guest Blake Carpenter, Kansas Speaker Pro-Tem, joins to discuss political violence, Charlie Kirk, and upcoming legislative session 2026. Discussion of major tax reforms, state investments, and replacing income and property taxes with state investment funds. Guest Tony Barton, Turning Point USA Faith, joins to discuss the growing rev…

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MIchael Bedenbaugh/Carmen Turner-Schott: Constitution Week, Traditional Values, and Finding your Purpose in Life 36:49

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Guest Michael Bedenbaugh, author "Reviving our Republic", joins to discuss the end of Constitution week, fighting for Constitutional principles, and more. How far have we strayed from the original idea of our government, and how can we get it back? Discussion of foreign policy, the administrative state, and more. Guest Carmen Turner-Schott, author …

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The Roundtable | Players who have made a HOF push this season 44:42

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Welcome to The Roundtable! Andy is off today, so Grant & Sam take the wheel of the Roundtable bus. The guys talk about what players this season have made a HOF push with a really good season. -Follow Grant on X/Twitter: @GrantBrisbee -Follow Sam on X/Twitter: @SamMillerBB Hosts: Grant Brisbee & Sam Miller Executive Producer: Brian Smith Hosted on A…

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Halle Eavelyn: The Israel and Kirk Conspiracy, Free Speech and Jimmy Kimmel, and Pass Through Income for the New Age 36:51

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Guest Halle Eavelyn, Financial coach and author "The Passive Income Power Plan", joins to discuss the economic environment for small business owners, starting your own business, and more. What are some of the best ways to create passive income in the new times with technology, AI, and more. Free Speech continues to be a focal point for society. Was…

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#53 Tristin Hopper: Extremism in Canadian Universities and review of his book, "Don't be Canada" 48:17

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Once again, Canadian university professors show their extremism in response to Charlie Kirk, a mirror of their praise for Oct 7. Professors shape opinion; they shape culture. Do we want the kind of culture they promote? Turning to his book, Tristin argues that Canada's world-famous policy failures are self-inflicted. He believes we could recover, i…

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Dan Schneider/Dennis Brennan: Free Speech Battles, AI, and the History of Political Violence in America 36:48

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Happy Constitution Day! Guest Dan Schneider, Media Research Center, joins to discuss ongoing conversation today regarding free speech. What is considered free speech, and is the government going too far in suppressing violent rhetoric in society? Is praising and celebrating murder and assassinations protected in free speech, and how is the private …

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Starkville | Texas Rangers Manager Bruce Bochy talks about how they are hanging around with so many injuries 56:38

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Starkville | Texas Rangers Manager Bruce Bochy joins us this week on Starkville. He talks about how he is keeping his Rangers in the mix with so many injuries, if there is a secret sauce to managing in the Postseason, how fundamentals are a huge key to their success, what brings him joy in baseball, what does the future hold for him and much much m…

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Rick Hill: The Battle for Free Speech and the Battle Against Cancer...the Natural Way 36:50

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Guest Rick Hill, 50year survivor of cancer, joins to tell his story of surviving cancer through alternative and holistic treatments. Are natural healing methods becoming more popular? Discussion of the control and money through the government and overall healthcare system. Official charges brought against Charlie Kirk's assassin. Kash Patel sits in…

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#52 Josh Lewis: Conservatism, Saving Elephants, Populism, Donald Trump, and Economic Morality 1:09:50

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Josh Lewis is a traditional conservative who has worked in 'government' in America, has served in retail politics, and has interviewed hundreds of leading thinkers in American conservatism. Josh has a unique ability to bridge the gap between politics and life, philosophy and culture. His developed his skill comes from a deep discomfort with what he…

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John Tamney: Kirk Movement Growing, Debate on Free Speech, and Federal Budget Revenue 36:50

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Guest John Tamney, author "Deficit Delusion", joins to discuss the federal budget process, government, and government revenue. Are we looking at the budget all wrong? Discussion of pushing to limit federal income rather than focus on tax rates and spending levels. So begins the free speech debate in the nation. Is praising the death of a human bein…

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Alex McFarland: September 11 Commemoration, Hate in the World, and the Battle Against Socialism 36:41

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Guest Alex McFarland, author and pastor, joins to discuss ongoing battle against socialism in the US. Discussion of Mamdani in NYC, the spread of support for socialism, and the decline in support for Capitalism. What's happening in society? Annual commemoration for September 11, 2001. We promised to never forget...but what exactly are we supposed t…

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Alex Rosado: Remembering Charlie Kirk, Finding Closure, Moving Forward, and the Fight for Free Speech 36:47

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Guest Alex Rosado, Young Voice, joins to discuss how to have a dialogue with a side...that tries to harm you rather than talk to you. What's the future of politics and civility moving forward, and what kind of rhetoric is leading to such hate and political violence? We wrap up the week with some closure to the Charlie Kirk assassination. What's nex…

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The Roundtable | Wild Card Race Chaos 46:20

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Welcome to The Roundtable! Andy is off today, so Grant & Sam take the wheel of the Roundtable bus. The guys discuss the crazy Wild Card races and what to expect in the last 2 weeks of the regular season. Also, they talk about what the best format for the Playoffs, Sam's momentum/streak/vibe pattern he researched and the Anthony Rizzo's fun retireme…

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Ten Words One Saviour #2 by Rebecca Whittlesea 35:00

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Kansas Talk: Saturday September 13th, 2025 1:03:17

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Happy Saturday! Guest Amy Siple, nurse practictioner and public speaker, joins to discuss reforms in the nursing industry. Discussion of the Kansas Nursing Board, hearings with the state legislative committee, lack of oversight on accountability and more. Why do we see such a shortage in nursing in Kansas? Guest Stephen Owens, Kansas State Senator,…

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Michele Steeb: The Kirk Killer is Caught, The Battle for Free Speech, and the Rise in Homelessness in Society 36:48

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Guest Michele Steeb, Discovery Institute's Fix Homelessness Initiative, joins to discuss ongoing battle with homelessness in the country. Why are we seeing a rise of homeless? Discussion of policies advocating for government permanent housing, correlation to crime rates, and more. The Kirk killer has been caught. Can we begin to heal and move forwa…

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The Roundtable | Are the Mets in trouble? 44:16

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Welcome to The Roundtable! Andy is off today, so Grant & Sam take the wheel of the Roundtable bus. The guys discuss if the Mets are in trouble and might miss out on the Playoffs. Also, they talk about some of the other top teams in the MLB that are gonna make the Playoffs, but their flaws might cost them when they get there. -Follow Grant on X/Twit…

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Peter Lumaj: September 11th Commemoration and Charlie Kirk Tributes 36:50

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Guest Peter Lumaj, candidate for Governor of Connecticut, joins to discuss the commemoration of September 11th, 2001, the assassination of Charlie Kirk, division in the nation and more. Can we find a way to come to come together as a nation again? Our Annual September 11th tribute on the show. Is it time we start to call out the rhetoric that leads…

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#51 Reflecting on Charlie Kirk. Are we tired of being bullied? 22:53

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I couldn't stay silent and sane. Once again, the AI summary is scarily accurate, so I will let is stand. Let me know what you think. Shawn AI Summary: Responding to Tragedy: Honouring Charlie Kirk & Challenging Silence In this deeply reflective episode of Concepts, host Shawn Whatley breaks from his usual avoidance of current events to address a tu…

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Drew Allen/Alex Dwyer: Coverage of the Death of Charlie Kirk and Violent Rhetoric in Society 36:51

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Guest Drew Allen, publicist, joins to discuss working with Charlie Kirk. Discussion of the shooting, hateful rhetoric from the left, political violence, and more. Are we seeing the normalizing of political assassinations in society? Guest Alex Dwyer, Chair of Kansas Young Republicans, joins to discuss his experience working with Charlie Kirk and ge…

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Starkville | Mets President of Baseball Ops David Stearns talks about their rollercoaster season 54:26

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Starkville | Mets President of Baseball Ops David Stearns joins the boys this week on Starkville. He talks about the Mets rollercoaster season so far, what’s their plan for their young starting pitchers going forward this season, improving the team at the Trade Deadline, the pursuit of Juan Soto in the offseason, Pete Alonso’s great season, the pas…

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A Reset in Democrat Priorities. Deep Dive in Political Philosophy and the Fear of Fascism 36:49

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Latest jobs report reset removes another near 1million jobs originally reported under the Biden administration. How back was the Biden economy really? Discussion of the reset in Democrat priorities to "care" about the economy, crime, ect now that Trump is in office. Where does fascism fall on the political spectrum? Discussion of the claims of "rig…

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The Roundtable | BONUS EPISODE-Jane Leavy talks about her new book 54:00

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In a bonus episode of The Roundtable, Andy interviews best-selling author Jane Leavy about her new book "Make Me Commissioner." Where to pick up the book- https://www.hachettebookgroup.com/titles/jane-leavy/make-me-commissioner/9780306834684/?lens=grand-central-publishing#:~:text=Description,Leavy%20has%20always%20loved%20baseball. -Follow Andy on …

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#50 George Nash: The Conservative Intellectual Movement 1:09:54

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If you find conservatism confusing, you are not alone! Dr. George Nash has spent 50 years explaining all the strands that weave together into the collection of ideas we call conservatism. The AI summary is surprisingly good, so I will simply point out the book links below: The Conservative Intellectual Movement in America since 1945 Russel Kirk's C…

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Nick Bryant: The Duality of the World. Helping Children...But Defending Criminals? Blackmail in DC 36:51

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Guest Nick Bryant, Investigative Journalist and Author, joins t discuss latest Epstein document information. Did Trump really sign a risque letter to Epstein? Discussion of the deep state, blackmail against politicians, and could we see justice when it comes to human trafficking? The duality of the world. Humanity steps up to help a kid at a baseba…

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The Roundtable | Time for a September check-in on the Yankees and Dodgers 44:20

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Welcome to The Roundtable! Grant, Andy and Sam are here to talk about all the big MLB news and stories. The guys decide to do a September check-in on the Yankees and Dodgers. On the Yankees side, should there be a concern over Aaron Judge's arm issues. For the Dodgers, are they just stumbling thru the regular season and going to turn it on in the P…

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Then Words One Saviour #1 by Chris Nicholson 34:16

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Alleigh Marre: August Job Reports, Transitional Economics, and Transitional Athletes 36:48

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Guest Alleigh Marre, American Parents Coalition, joins to discuss ongoing battles with public education systems, and private companies doubling down on DEI and men in women's sports. Why are Democrats planning to die on this hill, and are we ending wokeness in society? Latest jobs report in the country fuels paranoia from the left on an upcoming re…

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Jim Beach: RFK Jr. Hearings, Lies of the Deep State, and Capitalism vs Environmentalism 36:47

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Guest Jim Beach, author "The Real Environmentalists", joins to discuss how private sector capitalism can save the environment...not the government. Discussion of new technology, adaptations of businesses to environmental concerns, failures of government, and more. Democrats become unhinged questioning RFK Jr. with the DHHS. Is he putting Americans …

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Kansas Talk: Saturday September 6th, 2025 1:20:39

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Happy Saturday! Guest Zach Mabe, Mid America Ag Network, joins to discuss the kick off of Kansas State Fair 2025. Discussion of festivities, events, shows, and more. Guest Jessica and Ann, joins to discuss upcoming Sedgwick County Emergency Preparedness Safety Expo. Discussion of preparing for natural disasters, health emergencies, fire prevention,…

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Angela Nakalembe: The President of Peace, Tariff Revenue, and the Race for AI 36:50

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Guest Angela Nakalembe, Trust and Safety Program Manager, joins to discuss the next generation and handling of artificial intelligence. Discussion of child safety, parental controls, and deep fakes. How do we prepare the next generation to complete globally with technology, yet protect children's privacy? President Trump signs 200th executive order…

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The Roundtable | Crazy on-field kerfuffles & the Playoff races are getting really interesting 43:26

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Welcome to The Roundtable! Grant, Andy and Sam are here to talk about all the big MLB news and stories. The guys talk some of the crazy on-field kerfuffles that have happened this week between the Rockies & Giants and the Astros pitcher-catcher cross-up. Also, they talk about how the Playoff races are getting really interesting and if any of the ho…

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Paul Steidler: RFK Jr Cancels Deep State Politicians, and The Battle for God Given Rights 36:51

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Guest Paul Steidler, Lexington Institute, joins to discuss how artificial intelligent is a net positive for the private market. Discussion of economic growth, job growth, benefits to small business, and more. How do we protect our privacy, and push back against fake news on AI? RFK Jr. pushes back on Democrats challenging his health movements. Why …

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Mark Mix: The Showdown of Ideological Differences and the Lack of Left Wing Representation 36:50

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Guest Mark Mix, National Right to Work Committee, joins to discuss labor unions funding left wing think tanks and Democrat candidates. Are you truly representing their workers with political donations, and what are the real intentions of the donations? Discussion of the future of labor unions, and the workers pushing back. It's the ultimate showdow…

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Starkville | Jon "Boog" Sciambi talks about the Cubs breakout season 44:45

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Starkville | Jayson is on vacation this week, so Doug is going solo this week in Starkville with his special guest Jon "Boog" Sciambi. He talks about if he is surprised by how good the Cubs are this season, the breakout seasons from PCA, Busch & Shaw, if the Trade Deadline needs to be changed, the good & bad things in the current state of baseball …

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Curtis Houck: Trump Missing During Labor Day Weekend, Space Command Center, and 20Years of Liberal Media 36:51

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Guest Curtis Houck, Managing Editor with Newsbusters, joins to discuss 20years of covering left wing media, and some of the most outrageous moments in media history. Discussion of media hysteria over the weekend with President Trump "missing", and the future of mainstream media. Labor Day weekend recap. President Trump announces the move of the Spa…

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#49 Yuval Levin: Unity, Citizenship, and American Constitutionalism 1:03:00

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How can we live together when we don't t all think alike? Are there nothing but power struggles, or is there a better way? Dr. Yuval Levin explains that we don't need to disagree less; we need to learn to disagree better. Unity does not mean unanimity. We should be hopeful, not simply optimistic. Yuval has spent several decades trying to persuade c…

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Summer Psalms #6 By Yasmin Brown 22:45

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Arnie Bellini/Drew Allen: Cyber Security Threats, Artificial Intelligence, DC Document Dumps and the Deep State 36:49

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Guest Arnie Bellini, Cyber Security Expert and founder of ConnectWise, joins to discuss foreign hacking threats to the US. Discussion of Russian and foreign government threats on US infrastructure, firewalls and security and more. With the growth of AI, are we protected both as a society and as a consumer on cyber hacks? Guest Drew Allen, host "The…