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Light Beer Dark Money

Chris Clements and Sean Noble

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Hosts Chris Clements and Sean Noble cover politics, culture, and the intersection of faith, freedom, and free enterprise. “Agree on something.”LIGHT BEER - Christopher W. Clements (Chris) is the former Vice Chairman and CEO of Golden Eagle Distributors, Inc. For nearly 75 years, Golden Eagle served as a family-owned, Arizona-based wholesaler for several major national brewers including: Anheuser-Busch-InBev and Sierra Nevada. Golden Eagle was sold to Phoenix-based, Hensley Beverage Company.D ...
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STORES

Luke "TheLukeMan" Taylor & DeadBlossomJesse

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STORES is a podcast where we visit different stores. Hosted by thelukeman and deadblossomjesse Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Scott Jennings of CNN joins Chris and Sean for a spirited and insightful conversation about the current state of American politics. Together they examine Democratic struggles over “20 percent” cultural issues, the persistence of Trump Derangement Syndrome on both the left and right, and the government shutdown that has left Democrats without a clea…
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Data and election guru, George Khalaf joins Chris and Sean to break down the hard data behind Rep. David Schweikert’s leap into the Arizona governor’s race. As George bluntly puts it—Schweikert’s “path” to victory looks more like a rugged hiking trail up a very steep hill. From there, the conversation widens to Arizona’s state races, where new numb…
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Chris and Sean are back in their undisclosed cave—firing off hot takes on the looming government shutdown, Pete’s bold declaration of “non-wokism” at the Department of War (cementing his place as a transformational Secretary), and a sober fact-check on RFK Jr.’s inflated yet troubling statistics. Then the bombshell: our friend David Schweikert is g…
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National Review’s Charles C. W. Cooke joins Chris and Sean for a wide-ranging conversation on the enduring legacy of William F. Buckley and the pivotal role National Review continues to play in shaping conservative thought. Cooke unpacks the current state of politics and the conservative movement—its momentum, its challenges, and the obstacles ahea…
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Chris and Sean are back with a wide-ranging episode that begins at the memorial service for Charlie Kirk—a moment equal parts humbling and overreaching. They unpack Erika Kirk’s astonishing forgiveness of her husband’s killer, Tucker Carlson’s gospel-fueled call to love that stirred no shortage of controversy, and Marco Rubio’s bold evangelism of t…
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Darcy Olsen has spent decades in the political arena, but her greatest legacy is in the lives of children. As president and CEO of the Center for the Rights of Abused Children, she has been at the forefront of enacting groundbreaking legislation to protect kids trapped in an unforgiving system. Beyond policy, her story is deeply personal—Darcy has …
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The shocking assassination of Charlie Kirk has left millions grieving—and revealed a disturbing divide. While most Americans mourn with anguish, prayer, and a call for unity, a small but vocal fringe on the far left has responded with celebration. Chris and Sean tackle the dangerous implications of this reaction, the urgent need to confront politic…
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Yesterday, America lost a giant. Charlie Kirk was senselessly murdered at Utah Valley State University, leaving behind his beloved wife, two children, and a conservative movement he helped shape with courage and conviction. Two humble hosts—Sean, who worked with Charlie on several occasions, and Chris, who admired him deeply—are shattered by this l…
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Chris and Sean kick things off with Sean’s marathon ambitions—and the painful lesson of a 15-mile run that ran out of gas. From there, the conversation shifts to a packed lineup of hot takes, each one hitting a different nerve. The “Phillies Karen” episode gets a mention—a dad trying to make his son’s 10th birthday special at the ballpark, only to …
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We’re joined by Matthew Hurtt, Republican strategist in Virginia, who first broke the photo of leftist activists trolling Lt. Gov. Winsome Sears. This image sparked a firestorm and set the tone for one of the most heated political debates in the Commonwealth. In this episode, we dive into Virginia’s unique position as a political bellwether, the si…
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Hollywood mogul David Ellison is shaking up the media world with plans to acquire The Free Press and elevate Bari Weiss into a top role at CBS—sending the Left into a tailspin. Chris and Sean break down what this means for journalism, culture, and the growing divide in the press. Meanwhile, Florida breaks with federal orthodoxy by scrapping vaccine…
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A new Wall Street Journal poll reveals that only 31% of Americans still believe in the American Dream—a shocking sign that nearly 70% have lost faith in the promise of opportunity and success in the greatest nation on earth. Chris and Sean unpack why this belief is fading and what it will take to restore confidence in America’s future. They take on…
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From our Star Worldwide studio, we sit down with Cody Ritchie, founder of Crest Insurance. Cody’s journey is pure Arizona grit—starting at Mueller Insurance, watching it get bought out, then boldly buying it back to build Crest into a regional powerhouse across Arizona, San Diego, Wyoming, and Colorado. We honor the life of "Uncle" Joe Caesare, a t…
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Chris and Sean are back in the "LBDM Cave" with a show packed full of breaking news and hot takes. First up: Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce are officially engaged—and yes, the photos are everywhere. We break down what this “modern American royal couple” means for pop culture, the NFL, and maybe even Taylor’s next album rollout. Then we turn to the c…
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In his first appearance on the show, former Wake Up Tucson co-host Joe Higgins joins to highlight the explosive growth of Arizona’s charter school movement. With 11 Arizona schools recently ranked among the best in the nation—including BASIS Tucson at #1—Higgins explains why Arizona is leading the way. He also introduces Ethos/Logos, his homeschool…
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The numbers are in—and they’re brutal for Democrats. A New York Times report reveals that from 2020 to 2024, Democrats shed more than 2 million registered voters while Republicans gained 2.4 million. Chris and Sean break down why this seismic shift is happening, what it means for 2026 and beyond, and whether the Democratic Party has a path forward.…
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Chris Clements goes solo from the LBDM Cave with a no-holds-barred round of hot takes on the week’s wild headlines: Soros-funded protests in D.C. — demonstrations erupt as homeless encampments are cleared, with activists railing against the city even trying to make the capital a safe place to live and work. The red carpet in Alaska — pomp and power…
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Congressman David Schweikert joins Chris and Sean in studio to deliver a sobering—and solutions-driven—look at America’s looming fiscal crisis. He explains the demographic “time bomb” set to explode our national debt, and why inaction will leave the next generation buried under its weight. But Schweikert doesn’t stop at warnings. He outlines bold, …
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Chris and Sean welcome radio legend Chris DeSimone, host of Wake Up with Chris DeSimone — the voice that, for years alongside Joe Higgins, shook Tucson’s political and business establishment awake. Their Wake Up Tucson show pulled no punches in calling out hypocrisy, incompetence, and corruption from City Hall to the Chamber. Sadly, not much has ch…
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In this episode, Chris and Sean fire off a series of hot takes: from President Trump’s controversial move to take control of the D.C. police — separating what’s real from what’s political theater — to a CNN reporter’s rare flight over Gaza, where the devastation lies squarely at the feet of Hamas. They argue that if Hamas simply laid down its arms,…
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Chris and Sean celebrate President Trump’s first 200 days in office, arguing he’s accomplished more in that short time than many presidents do in an entire term. From keeping campaign promises to pushing bold reforms, they break down the major wins that define the early Trump era. They also tackle the battle over redistricting, exposing the blatant…
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Chris and Sean return from birthday celebrations to unpack a packed agenda—starting with Trump’s misunderstood tariff agenda. Despite the media’s obsession with “protectionism,” the goal is opening up closed markets like Japan and the EU to American products. Why can’t you buy a Ford in Tokyo or American-grown rice in Japan? The answer isn’t econom…
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Adelita Grijalva’s primary win in Pima County was a foregone conclusion—securing the leftward lurch of the Democratic Party in Southern Arizona. Chris and Sean waste no time calling it what it is: business as usual for a machine more focused on ideology than solutions. They then turn to the DOJ’s continued stonewalling on the Epstein files, with sh…
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Chris and Sean dive into the long-awaited Epstein files and the political firestorm surrounding them. With Trump now frustrating parts of his MAGA base—as predicted—the guys unpack his controversial stance that there’s “no there there.” They make clear: Epstein was a monster, and anyone involved in his criminal enterprise must face justice, no matt…
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In this spirited and inspiring episode, Chris sits down with Ashley Sankar, the dynamic founder of 1920 Clothing Company, for a high-energy back-and-forth that dives deep into her extraordinary journey—from humble beginnings to a nationally recognized pitch on Shark Tank. Ashley shares how her relentless work ethic, passion for culture, and dedicat…
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A longtime leader in the conservative movement, Drew Bond returns for his third appearance on the podcast—this time joining Chris and Sean in a special on-location episode recorded at the Conservative Partnership Institute in Washington, D.C. With over 30 years of experience, including serving as an executive to Ed Feulner at The Heritage Foundatio…
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In this special episode of Light Beer Dark Money, recorded on location at the Conservative Partnership Institute in Washington, D.C., we sit down with one of the most enduring and influential figures in American conservative politics—Morton Blackwell. As the founder of the Leadership Institute in 1979, Morton helped create the infrastructure that h…
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While Sean is in a land down under, Chris sits down with Danny Seiden, President and CEO of the Arizona Chamber of Commerce, for a wide-ranging conversation on the issues defining Arizona’s future. They cover: – The race to finalize Arizona’s state budget – Cross-border agriculture and why tomato tariffs matter – The economic stakes of Trump’s “Big…
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In a bold and decisive move, President Trump obliterated Iran’s nuclear weapons capability—and within 36 hours, Israel and Iran agreed to a ceasefire. While critics on the MAGA right warned of catastrophic blowback, none materialized. Chris and Sean break down the operation, play key clips, and explain why this was not only overdue—it was the right…
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As tensions escalate between Israel and Iran, President Trump faces mounting pressure over a potential U.S. strike to neutralize Iran’s nuclear threat. Chris and Sean unpack the MAGA divide over the conflict, revealing how deep the fractures run—even among supposed allies—and revisit Trump’s unwavering stance that Iran must never go nuclear. They a…
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Rodney Glassman joins Chris and Sean for a wide-ranging and unfiltered conversation about his dramatic political evolution—from working for Democrat Congressman Raúl Grijalva after arriving in Tucson, to becoming a Republican with the nomination and election of Donald Trump. Now a candidate for Arizona Attorney General, Rodney takes direct aim at c…
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Recorded on location at the Conservative Partnership Institute in Washington, D.C., this episode of Light Beer | Dark Money features our good friend and health-care policy pioneer John Desser, Senior Vice President of Government Affairs at HealthEquity. As one of the original visionaries behind Health Savings Accounts (HSAs), John reflects on 20 ye…
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Phil Kerpen, president of American Commitment and one of Washington’s top policy minds, joins Chris and Sean to break down why Republicans must unify behind Trump’s “Big Beautiful Bill.” Kerpen lays out the stakes: extending the 2017 tax cuts, reforming Medicaid, and unlocking the kind of economic growth that benefits every American. This is more t…
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