Best Erik Reed Podcasts (2025)

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#238 Sriram Krishnan - Senior White House Policy Advisor for AI 4:52:57

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Sriram Krishnan is an entrepreneur, venture capitalist, and former senior product leader at tech giants like Microsoft, Facebook, Twitter (now X), and Snap. Born in Chennai, India, he began his career at Microsoft before moving to Silicon Valley, where he contributed to product development at leading companies and later transitioned to venture capi…

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#237 Steven Rinella - Founder of MeatEater 2:24:35

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Steven Rinella is an American outdoorsman, writer, and television host, best known for promoting ethical hunting, wildlife conservation, and field-to-table cooking. He is the founder of MeatEater, Inc., a company that produces hunting, fishing, and outdoor lifestyle content across multiple platforms, including television, podcasts, and digital medi…

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What Charlie Kirk’s Death Means for America 54:45

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Thanks for listening to The Bully Pulpit Podcast, a podcast of the Center for Renewing America. Be sure to leave a review, give us a rating and share with others. Have a question you want answered on the pod? Email us: [email protected] Follow the Pod: https://x.com/BullyPulpitPod Follow The Squad: https.//x.com/ErikReed https.//x.com/deanin…

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#236 Dr. Diane Hennacy - From 1 in 10,000 to 1 in 30: Why Autism Is Rising Faster Than Ever 3:46:51

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Dr. Diane Hennacy is a Johns Hopkins-trained neuropsychiatrist, author, public speaker, and independent researcher exploring the intersection of science, consciousness, and anomalous phenomena like telepathy and psychic abilities. With over 30 years of clinical experience, she has served on the faculty at Harvard Medical School and participated in …

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Episode 226: Gabriel Faure’s Paris Conservatory 10:00

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In our final episode of the Paris Conservatory series, we're looking into a director who revolutionized the conservatory for the modern day- Gabriel Faure. Be sure to like and share with a friend! Music: https://imslp.org/wiki/Pavane%2C_Op.50_(Faur%C3%A9%2C_Gabriel) https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/3.0/legalcode…

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Remembering Charlie Kirk 1:05:32

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Thanks for listening to The Bully Pulpit Podcast, a podcast of the Center for Renewing America. Be sure to leave a review, give us a rating and share with others. Have a question you want answered on the pod? Email us: [email protected] Follow the Pod: https://x.com/BullyPulpitPod Follow The Squad: https.//x.com/ErikReed https.//x.com/deanin…

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#235 John "Tig" Tiegen - 13th Anniversary of the Benghazi Attacks 3:45:00

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John “Tig” Tiegen is a former U.S. Marine Sergeant and security contractor renowned for his heroic actions during the 2012 Benghazi attacks. Serving with the CIA's Global Response Staff, Tiegen was part of the elite team that defended the U.S. diplomatic compound and CIA Annex against militant assaults on September 11, 2012, saving numerous lives o…

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#234 Jared Isaacman - Will China Trigger the Next Sputnik Moment for NASA? 3:00:10

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Jared Isaacman is an American billionaire entrepreneur, pilot, and commercial astronaut. He founded Shift4 Payments in 1999 at age 16, growing it into a leading integrated payment processing company that went public in 2020, handling transactions for a third of U.S. restaurants and hotels. An accomplished aviator with over 7,000 flight hours, Isaac…

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Reality Deniers and the Free Speech Crisis 1:13:45

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Thanks for listening to The Bully Pulpit Podcast, a podcast of the Center for Renewing America. Be sure to leave a review, give us a rating and share with others. Have a question you want answered on the pod? Email us: [email protected] Follow the Pod: https://x.com/BullyPulpitPod Follow The Squad: https.//x.com/ErikReed https.//x.com/deanin…

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#233 Nathan Apffel - Inside the Dark World of Megachurches and Corrupt Pastors 2:50:07

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Nathan Apffel is a Christian, filmmaker, entrepreneur, and director of The Religion Business, a multi-part docuseries that exposes the financial practices and lack of accountability in Western religion, particularly Christianity. Drawing from personal experiences with church scandals and abuse, Apffel investigates how religious institutions accumul…

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#232 John Rich - Big & Rich Country Star Performs Unreleased Song LIVE 4:29:36

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John Rich is an American country music singer-songwriter, record producer, and entrepreneur. He first gained prominence as a bassist and vocalist in the band Lonestar from 1992 to 1998, contributing to hits like "Amazed." In 1998, he co-founded the duo Big & Rich with Big Kenny Alphin, achieving multi-platinum success with albums like Horse of a Di…

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Tragedy in Minneapolis, Cracker Barrel’s Costly Rebrand, and One Year of the Bully Pulpit 1:16:22

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Thanks for listening to The Bully Pulpit Podcast, a podcast of the Center for Renewing America. Be sure to leave a review, give us a rating and share with others. Have a question you want answered on the pod? Email us: [email protected] Follow the Pod: https://x.com/BullyPulpitPod Follow The Squad: https.//x.com/ErikReed https.//x.com/deanin…

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#231 Gerard Barron - CIA Project Azorian & Deep Sea Mining That Could Change the World 1:47:20

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Gerard Barron, born in Queensland, Australia, is the Co-Founder, Chairman, and CEO of The Metals Company, a position he has held since 2017. A seasoned entrepreneur with a track record in battery technology, media, and future-oriented resource development, Barron leads the company's efforts to harvest polymetallic nodules from the deep ocean floor,…

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#230 Keith Stansell - Operation Jacque & Surviving FARC Captivity 4:56:19

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Keith Stansell is a former U.S. Marine and Northrop Grumman employee who was captured by the Revolutionary Armed Forces of Colombia (FARC) on February 13, 2003, after his surveillance plane crashed in the Colombian jungle during an anti-narcotics mission. Held hostage for 1,967 days alongside contractors Marc Gonsalves and Thomas Howes, Stansell en…

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Episode 225: Premiere Scandals at the Prix de Rome 11:56

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It was the most prestigious competition of all, yet shrouded in controversy; that's right, we're talking about the Prix de Rome. Be sure to like and share with a friend! Music: https://imslp.org/wiki/La_valse%2C_M.72_(Ravel%2C_Maurice) https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/3.0/legalcodeBy Rocky Mountain Student Media

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Trump Seeks Heaven, Peace Talks, NFL Wokeness and Evangelical Friend Policing 1:10:18

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Thanks for listening to The Bully Pulpit Podcast, a podcast of the Center for Renewing America. Be sure to leave a review, give us a rating and share with others. Have a question you want answered on the pod? Email us: [email protected] Follow the Pod: https://x.com/BullyPulpitPod Follow The Squad: https.//x.com/ErikReed https.//x.com/deanin…

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#229 AJ Gentile - Creator & Host of The Why Files 3:46:41

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AJ Gentile is an American producer, writer, actor, and YouTube personality best known as the creator, host, and writer of "The Why Files," a channel that delves into conspiracy theories, mysteries, and unexplained phenomena with engaging storytelling and a skeptical lens. Before gaining fame on YouTube, Gentile worked in Hollywood as a producer and…

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#228 David Rutherford - Navy SEAL & CIA Contractor 7:20:23

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David Rutherford is an internationally known motivational speaker, best-selling author, world-championship performance coach, and award-winning podcast host. He is also a former Navy SEAL Medic and Instructor who served for eight years in the NSW community. After his honorable discharge from the Teams, he went to work for Blackwater as an internati…

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Live Featuring Emily Jashinsky: DC Crime, Census Fraud, and Doug Wilson's D.C. Church Plant 1:15:00

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Today we are live with our guest, Emily Jashinsky from Unherd. You can find her @emilyjashinsky on X and listen to her podcast, After Party with Emily Jashinsky wherever you find your podcasts! Thanks for listening to The Bully Pulpit Podcast, a podcast of the Center for Renewing America. Be sure to leave a review, give us a rating and share with o…

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#227 Henry Dick Thompson - MACV-SOG Operator, Codename "Dynamite" 4:23:46

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Henry L. (Dick) Thompson, Ph.D., is a retired U.S. Army Lieutenant Colonel and legendary MACV-SOG operator known by the codename "Dynamite." Serving as a recon team leader from 1968 to 1970, he led over 20 high-risk black operations deep into enemy territory in Laos, Cambodia, and North Vietnam during the Vietnam War's secret campaigns, earning a r…

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#226 Matt Gialich - Debunking Aliens in the Ocean, Mining Asteroids and Black Holes 1:49:48

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Matt Gialich is the Co-Founder and CEO of AstroForge, an asteroid mining company founded in 2022 that aims to extract platinum group metals from near-Earth asteroids to redefine sustainable mining practices. With over a decade of experience leading high-performing engineering teams, Gialich holds a Master's degree in Electrical Engineering from Cal…

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Episode 224: The History of the Paris Conservatory 11:41

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You've heard us speak many times about the great establishment of the Paris Conservatory, so this week we're going to learn all about it's history. Be sure to like and share with a friend! Music: https://imslp.org/wiki/Suite_bergamasque_(Debussy%2C_Claude) https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/3.0/legalcode…

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This Week In Politics: Gerrymandering & Recess Appointments 1:04:36

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Thanks for listening to The Bully Pulpit Podcast, a podcast of the Center for Renewing America. Be sure to leave a review, give us a rating and share with others. Have a question you want answered on the pod? Email us: [email protected] Follow the Pod: https://x.com/BullyPulpitPod Follow The Squad: https.//x.com/ErikReed https.//x.com/deanin…

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#225 Blake Scholl - Founder & CEO of Boom Supersonic 2:23:49

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Blake Scholl is the Founder and CEO of Boom Supersonic, a company he started in 2014 to revive commercial supersonic flight with the Overture airliner, designed to fly at Mach 1.7 and carry 64–80 passengers. A Carnegie Mellon University computer science graduate (BS, 2001), Scholl began his career as a software engineer at Amazon, later owning a $3…

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#224 Dan Schneider - U.S. Army Attack Helicopter Pilot Turned Exorcist Assistant 4:10:56

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Dr. Dan Schneider is an Adjunct Professor of Theology at Franciscan University of Steubenville and an Associate Staff Member at the St. John Henry Newman Research Centre for Theology at Maryvale Institute in Birmingham, England. A former U.S. Army attack helicopter pilot, Gulf War veteran, and amateur boxer, Schneider has nearly two decades of expe…

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#223 Baiju Bhatt - Co-Founder of Robinhood & CEO of Aetherflux 3:11:02

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Baiju Bhatt is the Founder and CEO of Aetherflux, a space-based solar energy startup launched in 2024 that aims to beam power from orbit to Earth using infrared lasers. A first-generation American of Gujarati descent, Bhatt co-founded Robinhood in 2013 with Vlad Tenev, serving as co-CEO until 2020 and Chief Creative Officer until March 2024, helpin…

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Sydney Sweeney’s American Eagle Campaign, Trump’s Economy, and the Attack on Evangelical Christians 1:15:08

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Thanks for listening to The Bully Pulpit Podcast, a podcast of the Center for Renewing America. Be sure to leave a review, give us a rating and share with others. Have a question you want answered on the pod? Email us: [email protected] Follow the Pod: https://x.com/BullyPulpitPod Follow The Squad: https.//x.com/ErikReed https.//x.com/deanin…

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#222 Brian Armstrong - Co-Founder & CEO of Coinbase 3:03:46

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Brian Armstrong, born in San Jose, California, is the co-founder and CEO of Coinbase, the largest U.S.-based cryptocurrency exchange, which he launched in 2012 with Fred Ehrsam. A Y Combinator alumnus, Armstrong grew up in a middle-class family and earned a B.A. in Economics and Computer Science from Rice University in 2005, followed by an M.S. in …

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Episode 223: Modern Music of the 1958 Brussels Worlds Fair 14:19

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It's fair to say some wonderful musical moments have come out of the Worlds Fairs. We're honing in on the Expo 58 this week to look at a very interesting modern piece, so join us at the Fair! Music: https://imslp.org/wiki/Suite_bergamasque_(Debussy%2C_Claude) https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/3.0/legalcode…

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The Coldplay Debacle, Late Night TV, and the Epstein Files 1:15:09

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Thanks for listening to The Bully Pulpit Podcast, a podcast of the Center for Renewing America. Be sure to give us a rating, leave a review, and share with others. For more updates, follow us on social media at the handles below. Have a question you want answered on the pod? Email us: [email protected] Follow the Pod: https://x.com/BullyPulp…

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#221 Joe Pyfer - UFC 17-Sec KO Secrets, Meeting Mike Tyson and Terrifying Childhood Stories 3:41:46

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Joe Pyfer, born in Vineland, New Jersey, is an American professional mixed martial artist competing in the UFC's Middleweight division, nicknamed "Bodybagz" for his devastating knockout power. Raised in a challenging environment marked by abuse and homelessness, Pyfer began training in martial arts at age four, starting with jiu-jitsu and judo, and…

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Live From The Alliance for Defending Freedom Summit with Guest, Kristen Waggoner 59:24

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Thanks for listening to The Bully Pulpit Podcast, a podcast of the Center for Renewing America. Be sure to give us a rating and share this episode with others. A special thanks to our friends at Alliance Defending Freedom for the opportunity to host a live show from their summit, and to Kristen Waggoner for joining us for a powerful conversation. F…

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#220 Simone Ledeen - Fmr. Deputy Assistant Secretary of Defense for Middle East Policy 4:05:48

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Simone Ledeen is a national security expert and former Deputy Assistant Secretary of Defense for Middle East Policy, where she oversaw U.S. defense strategies for countries including Bahrain, Egypt, Israel, Iran, Iraq, Jordan, and others. With an MBA and finance background, she served as an advisor to the Coalition Provisional Authority in Iraq and…

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#219 Isaiah Taylor - CEO of Valar Atomics 2:28:16

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Isaiah Taylor is the audacious visionary behind Valar Atomics, an El Segundo based startup on a mission to reinvent atomic energy and fuel the future of mankind. Isaiah Taylor dropped out of high school at 16 to start a business and write software for the world's largest hedge fund, but his real obsession, inherited from his physicist great-grandfa…

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#218 Gavin Newsom - Governor of California 4:09:11

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Gavin Newsom, born in San Francisco, California, is the 40th Governor of California, serving since 2019. A Democrat, he was Lieutenant Governor (2011–2019) and San Francisco’s youngest mayor in a century (2004–2011), gaining national attention for issuing same-sex marriage licenses in 2004. Diagnosed with dyslexia at age five, Newsom graduated from…

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#217 Augustus Doricko - Did Cloud Seeding Cause the Texas Floods? 50:54

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Shawn Ryan Show has donated to the Kerr County Flood Relief Fund. Donate & Get Involved - https://cftexashillcountry.fcsuite.com/erp/donate/create/fund?funit_id=4201 Augustus Doricko is the founder and CEO of Rainmaker Technology Corp., a company focused on cloud seeding and weather modification. A Thiel Fellow and rising figure in climate tech, Do…

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Tragedy in Texas, IRS Greenlights Church Endorsements, NYC’s Communist Surge, and the Epstein Files 1:06:35

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Thanks for listening to The Bully Pulpit Podcast, a podcast of the Center for Renewing America. Be sure to give us a rating and share with others. For more updates, follow us on social media at the handles below. Have a question you want answered on the pod? Email us: [email protected] Follow the Pod: https://x.com/BullyPulpitPod Follow The …

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#216 Katherine Boyle - America's Defense Tech Renaissance 3:04:13

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Katherine Boyle is a General Partner at Andreessen Horowitz and cofounder of its American Dynamism practice, investing in sectors such as defense, aerospace, manufacturing, and infrastructure. She serves on the boards of Apex Space and Hadrian Automation, and is a board observer for Saronic Technologies and Castelion. Previously, she was a partner …

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#215 Charles Hoskinson - Cardano Founder on the Secret DARPA AI Project That Became Siri 5:04:25

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Charles Hoskinson is the CEO and Founder of Input Output Global (IOHK), the company behind the Cardano blockchain, a proof-of-stake platform hosting the ADA cryptocurrency. A mathematician by training, Hoskinson co-founded Ethereum in 2013. He launched IOHK with Jeremy Wood in 2015, raising $62 million in a 2017 ICO for Cardano, initially targeting…

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America’s Foreign Policy, SCOTUS Rulings, and The One Big Beautiful Bill 1:06:14

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Thanks for listening to The Bully Pulpit Podcast, a podcast of the Center for Renewing America. Be sure to give us a rating and share with others. Have a question you want answered on the pod? Email us: [email protected] Follow the Pod: https://x.com/BullyPulpitPod Follow The Squad: https.//x.com/ErikReed https.//x.com/deaninserra https.//x.…

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#214 Jay Cal - SAS Operator Charged with Murder 6:27:19

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Jay Cal is a former British special forces operator who served in the elite 22 Special Air Service (SAS) Regiment following a distinguished career as a Royal Marine Commando. After passing the grueling SAS selection process—known for its 90% dropout rate—Jay went on to serve in high-stakes operations including counter-terrorism, hostage rescue, and…

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#213 Braxton McCoy - Why is the US Government Selling Millions of Acres of Public Land? 1:48:38

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Make your voice heard by calling your Senator’s office directly to let them know that your public lands are not for sale. Find your Senator's contact information here - https://www.senate.gov/senators/senators-contact.htm Braxton McCoy—veteran, rancher, and public lands advocate—joins us to break down a controversial Senate proposal that could lead…

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Episode 222: Carlo Gesualdo, the Murderous Motet Musician 15:47

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Join us to look into one of the more diabolical musicians we've brought to the show, and stick around look hear some of his truly glorious music with the piece Tristis est anima mea from the Responsories for Holy Week. Music: https://imslp.org/wiki/Tristis_est_anima_mea_(Gesualdo%2C_Carlo) https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/legalcode…

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How to Think About The Modern Progressive Project As a Christian 40:19

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Details: Thanks for listening to The Bully Pulpit Podcast, a podcast of the Center for Renewing America. Be sure to give us a rating and share with others. For more updates, follow us on social media at the handles below. Have a question you want answered on the pod? Email us: [email protected] Follow the Pod: https://x.com/BullyPulpitPod Fo…

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#212 Katarina Szulc - Inside the Cartels' Secret Smuggling Operation in Port of Vancouver 2:18:34

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Katarina Szulc is an investigative journalist and the host of Borderland: Dispatches, a show delivering raw, on-the-ground reporting from the front lines of Mexico’s cartel war. With a sharp lens on organized crime, corruption, and cross-border conflict, she brings listeners real-time snapshots of a rapidly evolving crisis that’s reshaping both Mex…

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#211 Scott Nolan - CEO of General Matter on Uranium Enrichment 2:10:33

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Scott Nolan is the CEO of General Matter, enriching uranium in America to reshore domestic nuclear fuel capacity and power the American energy production needed to lead in AI, manufacturing, and other critical industries. General Matter is backed by Founders Fund, the first institutional investor in SpaceX, Palantir, and Anduril.Scott is also a par…

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#210 Hsiao Bi-khim | 蕭美琴 - Vice President of Taiwan 1:14:58

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Hsiao Bi-khim | 蕭美琴 is Taiwan’s Vice President, sworn in on May 20, 2024, alongside President Lai Ching-te. A seasoned diplomat, she served as Taiwan’s de facto ambassador to the United States from 2020 to 2023, becoming the first Taiwanese official to attend a U.S. presidential inauguration since 1979 when she attended Joe Biden’s in 2021. Known a…

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The Middle East, Mental Health, and the Crisis of Modern Faith 1:08:28

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Thanks for listening to The Bully Pulpit Podcast, a podcast of the Center for Renewing America. Be sure to give us a rating and share with others. Have a question you want answered on the pod? Email us: [email protected] Follow the Pod: https://x.com/BullyPulpitPod Follow The Squad: https.//x.com/ErikReed https.//x.com/deaninserra https.//x.…

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#209 Erik Prince & Erik Bethel - The China / Taiwan Conflict 2:12:42

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Erik Prince is an American businessman, former U.S. Navy SEAL, and the founder of Blackwater, a private military company established in 1997. A graduate of Hillsdale College, Prince heads Frontier Resource Group, a private equity firm, and promotes economic development in emerging markets. He hosts the podcast Off Leash with Erik Prince, launched i…

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Episode 221: Nadia Boulanger, Teacher Extraordinaire 11:34

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This week we're looking at the teacher who shaped modern American music. Be sure to like and share with a friend! Music: https://imslp.org/wiki/Shenandoah_(Alink%2C_Bert) https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/legalcodeBy Rocky Mountain Student Media