Best Kurt Thomas Podcasts (2025)

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PCPS LIGHT: Darth Vader In the Wisconsin Dells, Kurt Thomas on the Pommel Horse, and Pamela Anderson on Her Own Terms 38:08

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Join us for a light and refreshing shakedown of everything on our minds this week. Kristin found not just Darth Vader but also Amish ladies in the Wisconsin Dells. But she couldn't remember how to get off the pommel horse (pro tip: ask Kurt Thomas). And somehow that led to a personal and enthusiastic conversation about the new no-make-up Pamela And…

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Disco Book Club: FEVER; The Complete History of Saturday Night Fever 59:02

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Saturday Night Fever is an emblem of the 1970s. The white suit, the finger in the air, the lighted dance floor, and the sound of The Bee Gees swallowed every corner of our culture and will forever define that moment in time. The book FEVER: The Complete History of Saturday Night Fever by Margo Donahue examines every aspect of the making of this cul…

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Mentoring support for children in underserved communities, and uniting communities with law enforcement 59:45

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On this week's edition of Better Living, host Chris Arnold visits with award winning radio host El Chiquilin from La Grande and Alicia Serrato of the non-profit Los Primos Dallas.org about the big golf event raising awareness and mentoring support for children in underserved communities. Chris also talks with Charlene Edwards of Project Unity about…

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Spiritual Warfare and Christian Nationalism: A Conversation with Karrie Gaspard Hogewood 56:26

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Have a comment? Send us a text! (We read all of them but can't reply). Email us: [email protected] What happens when the language of faith is weaponized for politics? In this episode of Faithful Politics, Will Wright and Pastor Josh Burtram speak with Karrie Gaspard Hogewood, a licensed social worker and PhD candidate at Tulane Unive…

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0549 | Beyond the Scale: There's a Better Way to Lose Weight with Author and Secret for Weight Loss CEO Dr. Todd Cevene 58:13

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Visit www.EAInterviews.com/DrToddCevene for episode-specific show notes & www.EAInterviews.com for complete show notes of every podcast episode. On today's episode, we learn about: Beyond the Scale: There's a Better Way to Lose Weight with Author and Secret for Weight Loss CEO Dr. Todd Cevene

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Ken Murray: The Philemon Principle 49:55

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Ken Murray and I discuss one of the shortest letters in the Bible, which gives us a wealth of advice about relationships and reconciliation that we could all benefit from. Download notes about this podcastBy Victor Kubik

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Victor Kubik: From Trumpets to the Day of Atonement - the 10 days of Awe. 56:05

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The ten days between the Feast of Trumpets and the Day of Atonement are called the Days of Awe. Also known as the Days of Repentance. The fast day of Atonement is considered the most sacred day among many Jews. Five years ago almost exactly I gave a sermon on the Day of Atonement in Cincinnati, Ohio about our visit to an event in Washington D.C. kn…

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Sanctity and Liberation: Rev. Joash P. Thomas on Jesus’s Justice 1:00:17

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Have a comment? Send us a text! (We read all of them but can't reply). Email us: [email protected] What does it really mean to follow Jesus when it comes to justice? In this episode, we sit down with Rev. Joash P. Thomas to talk about his new book The Justice of Jesus. Joash doesn’t shy away from hard truths—he argues that much of We…

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Kurt Hoyer: First Extrabiblical Evidence of Isaiah Found....and much more 40:38

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My third podcast with Kurt Hoyer about his archeological work in Israel. The first extra biblical links to the book of Isaiah have been found. We talk about Scarabs Seals and Bullae. Seals are the objects, often rings used to mark a document with the ancient equivalent of a signature, scarabs, can be seals but are usually carved in the shape of a s…

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PCPS Light: Host Recommendations 44:48

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In our final can of PCPS Light before S17 starts next week (!!) we're giving you our latest recs by letting you know what we've been reading, watching, and listening to. Come for the recs, stay for Carolyn's song. Shop our link at bookshop.org to support independent bookstores and the PCPS. Subscribe to our YouTube channel here Follow the Pop Cultu…

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"Empowering Breast Cancer Awareness" event, and changing lives of thousands with special needs 59:44

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On this week's edition of Better Living, Chris Arnold visits with Sylvia Powers of Celebrating Life Foundation.org about their "Empowering Breast Cancer Awareness" event. But first, Chris talks to Dylan Rafaty, the Executive Director of the North Texas Disability Chamber, about how they've changed the lives of thousands of North Texas with special …

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Bryan McClain: Consciousness, Intelligence, AI, Spirit, Eternity 39:50

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Bryan McClain holds a Master of Science in computer science and a Bachelor of Science in applied mathematics. He took machine learning as part of graduate school in mathematical theory. He has designed and trained his own models and has done research into how various AI models work. Bryan works as a senior software engineer for an Indianapolis tech…

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Whose Conscience Counts? Kevin Bolling on Religion in Schools 1:01:55

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Have a comment? Send us a text! (We read all of them but can't reply). Email us: [email protected] Why are nearly half of Gen Z unaffiliated with organized religion—and what does that mean for campuses wrestling with conscience and rights? Kevin Bolling, Executive Director of the Secular Student Alliance, joins Will and Josh to unpac…

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Julie Zutz Brown/Darris McNeely: UCG Member Survey. What are Brethren Telling the Church? 44:23

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Julie Zutz Brown has conducted various surveys for the United Church of God for the past 17 years. She and her team have read and analyzed the various surveys. Some surveys have been conducted by members, others by the ministry, employees, and other entities within the Church. Darris McNeely is chairman of the Strategic Planning Committee, which us…

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0548 | Liberty Spenders: How to Reach The $5 Trillion Market of High-Value, Conservative or Faith-Based Clients to Grow Your Business with Author and The Prosper Group Co-founder Kurt Luidhardt 43:16

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Patriarchy and Power: Sarah Stankorb on Doug Wilson’s Theology of Authority 1:08:15

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Have a comment? Send us a text! (We read all of them but can't reply). Email us: [email protected] What explains the persistence and appeal of Christian patriarchy in contemporary America? In this episode, journalist and author Sarah Stankorb (Disobedient Women) examines the theological and institutional architecture surrounding **Do…

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Greg Thomas: Overcoming Defeat 39:22

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Today we begin a brand new topic…”Overcoming Defeat” – What is the right approach regarding our personal disappointments and mistakes? We live in a world of increased anxiety and emotional stress. Since the pandemic, many studies have shown a dramatic rise in loneliness and discouragement. Many people have given up on life because of their negative…

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With Melvin Rhodes we talk about WHY Charlie Kirk was shot. What's going on? 22:43

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Free speech. Have we ever really had it? When did freedom of free speech start? What is the future of free speech? What about free speech in the World Tomorrow? We need your thoughts on this one.....By Victor Kubik

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Quiz Show Edition of PCPS Light 31:39

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Do you know who wrote the theme song to “The Waltons?” Or where Ann Romano was moving her family in “One Day at a Time?” Find out if Carolyn and Kristin do as Michelle tests their pop-culture knowledge with quizzes from our favorite throwback magazine and website, REMIND. (Shouting the correct answers at your listening device encouraged. Shouting a…

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Audacy's 9th Annual "I'm Listening" Special! 59:45

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Audacy presents the 9th Annual "I'm Listening" special, a national program that brings together artists, athletes and medical specialists to raise awareness on the importance of talking about and caring for our mental health.

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Rex Sexton: Tribute to Charlie Kirk. What is Authentic Christianity? 46:17

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Recorded two days after the assassination of Charlie Kirk. Rex gives insight into what real and meaningful Christianity and prefaces it with a tribute to Charlie Kirk.By Victor Kubik

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Zach W. Lambert on Deconstruction, Lenses, and Loving Scripture Again 1:08:36

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Have a comment? Send us a text! (We read all of them but can't reply). Email us: [email protected] What happens when the Bible that was meant to bring life becomes a source of harm? Pastor Zach W. Lambert, founder of Restore Austin and co-founder of the Post-Evangelical Collective, joins the Faithful Politics Podcast to talk about hi…

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0545 | Scaling Rich: Create Predictable Profits To Grow Your Business Without Burnout with Author, Speaker, and Your Biz Rules Founder Leslie Hassler 44:59

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Visit www.EAInterviews.com/LeslieHassler for episode-specific show notes & www.EAInterviews.com for complete show notes of every podcast episode. On today's episode, we learn about: Scaling Rich: Create Predictable Profits To Grow Your Business Without Burnout with Author, Speaker, and Your Biz Rules Founder Leslie Hassler…

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Killing Charlie Kirk - Context and Consequences by Buchanan and Kubik 43:08

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We live in a spiritually dangerous world that seeks to destroy humanity. Charlie Kirk gave his life to promote healthy moral values among young people. His murder on Sep 10, 2025 will be long remembered. Image attribution Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 International (CC BY-SA 4.0)By Victor Kubik

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How Faith Shapes Politics: PRRI’s Melissa Deckman Breaks Down the Numbers 55:10

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Have a comment? Send us a text! (We read all of them but can't reply). Email us: [email protected] What do Americans really believe about LGBTQ rights, same-sex marriage, and religious liberty? In this episode of the Faithful Politics Podcast, we’re joined by Melissa Deckman, CEO of the Public Religion Research Institute (PRRI), one …

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A Full-Calorie PCPS Light 41:51

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EPISODE 241 A full- calorie PCPS Light where we ditch the timer to talk real life: the tragedy at Annunciation (in Kristin’s backyard), Carolyn’s HUGE life news and exciting new chapter, and a magician Michelle met in Aspen who was friends with John Denver. (Magician + friends with John Denver = Michelle's head exploding.) Join us as we go from tea…

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Cancer Awareness with DPD and SMU, and an interview with Dave Swavey of the Guns N Hoses Foundation 59:45

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This week on Better Living Chris Arnold talks with Dave Swavey of Guns N Hoses Foundation, a non profit providing assistance for families of fallen police officers and firefighters. They have two big events coming up. Chris also visits with former officer LaCondria Rynes, Sargent Wanda West, Sargent Anthony Andujar,and Deputy Chief Majusta Allen wi…

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Bear Witness: Dr. Kurt Alan Ver Beek on Justice, Violence, and Faith in Honduras 51:25

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Have a comment? Send us a text! (We read all of them but can't reply). Email us: [email protected] What does it mean to live out brave faith in the world’s most violent neighborhoods? In this episode of Faithful Politics, we sit down with Dr. Kurt Alan Ver Beek, a sociologist, missionary, and co-founder of the Association for a More …

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0544 | Ego-Free Leadership: Secrets to Breaking blind Spots and Empowering CEOs with Leadership Coach and Vistage Chair Aviva Leebow 39:22

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Visit www.EAInterviews.com/AvivaLeebow for episode-specific show notes & www.EAInterviews.com for complete show notes of every podcast episode. On today's episode, we learn about: Ego-Free Leadership: Secrets to Breaking blind Spots and Empowering CEOs with Leadership Coach and Vistage Chair Aviva Leebow…

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Christian Nationalism and the Idols of Power with Andrew Whitehead 56:54

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Have a comment? Send us a text! (We read all of them but can't reply). Email us: [email protected] Why do claims of “persecution” surge whenever Christians lose cultural power? PRRI’s 2024–25 state-by-state analysis shows three in ten Americans qualify as Christian nationalism Adherents or Sympathizers—a durable share shaping law, po…

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Mitch Moss: Clothing, Consulting, Character, Class, Christian 55:57

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This was one of our most popular podcasts. Mitch Moss describes the importance of clothing and dress....using biblical support. In case you missed this episode, here is the original once again. Mitchell Moss is a designer, writer, editor, and photographer who lives in Cincinnati, Ohio. He’s been writing on menswear for more than a decade, helping m…

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Talking with American Warrior Association and Dallas Music Network, Mav Traxx 59:44

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On this week's edition of Better Living, Chris Arnold visits with Anna Heil...the Executive Director of American Warrior Association. They're a non-profit dedicated to healing moral injury to service members, veterans, first responders and their families. But first, Chris talks to the Executive Director of Dallas Music Network, Mav Traxx. They're a…

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Kingdom Racial Change with David McFadden, Michael Evans & Michael Emerson 56:40

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Have a comment? Send us a text! (We read all of them but can't reply). Email us: [email protected] More than 60 years after MLK's “Letter from Birmingham Jail,” 11 a.m. on Sunday remains one of the most segregated hours in America. Why? And can the church finally become a catalyst for real racial healing? In this compelling conversat…

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Back to School 2025: Tech that can detect shootings, concerns over AI, heart problems and screen time, plus where cell phones are banned in class 37:38

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Labor Day is over, which means it's officially back to school for all of America. Here, we dive into the latest in topics, including tech that can save lives ... and shorten lifespans. Plus, how much help with homework is okay and how to teach your kids about AI.

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0541 | From General Hospital to Shoppable TV: Reinventing Media and Authentic Connection with Andy Paige Actress, Author, and Lifestyle Expert Andy Paige 1:01:50

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Visit www.EAInterviews.com/AndyPaige for episode-specific show notes & www.EAInterviews.com for complete show notes of every podcast episode. On today's episode, we learn about: From General Hospital to Shoppable TV: Reinventing Media and Authentic Connection with Andy Paige Actress, Author, and Lifestyle Expert Andy Paige…

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Atomic Show #337 – Leigh Curyer, CEO NexGen Energy 39:47

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NexGen Energy is a uranium mining company that is nearing the end of a long transition from a successful exploration entity to a uranium producing company. The company is in the final stages of hearings and approvals needed from the Canadian Nuclear Safety Commission to allow it to begin constructing the mine infrastructure for its Rook 1 project. …

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Providence or Secularism? Steven Smith on America’s Constitutional Soul 1:07:51

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Have a comment? Send us a text! (We read all of them but can't reply). Email us: [email protected] Why doesn’t the U.S. Constitution mention God—and what does that silence mean? Steven Smith, one of the nation’s foremost legal scholars on law and religion, joins Will and Josh to unpack the complex—and often misunderstood—relationship…

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Melvin Rhodes: Observations about Russia's War Against Ukraine/Palestinian History/Germany Rising Aug 25, 2025 29:12

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Melvin Rhodes gives his observations about the world as of today in late August 2025. His comments come from the latest edition of his popular newsletter, Mel Rhodes Place. We encourage you to subscribe to it by going to it online. https://melvinrhodes.wordpress.com/ Features: Russia and Ukraine: Why are we negotiating with Evil? Hamas Response To …

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PCPS Light: Jaws at 50 33:54

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Join us for another refreshingly light episode celebrating (quickly) the new documentary about the shark movie that created the word ‘blockbuster.’ Jaws@50 gave us all the behind-the-scenes info we love; Steven Spielberg’s lasting trauma post-filming, the Martha’s Vineyard locals who got to star in one of the biggest movies of all time, and that da…

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A worthy cause focusing on Men's Prostate Cancer, and a sit down with Kurt Thomas Foundation Executive Director Beckie Thomas 59:44

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On this week's edition of Better Living, Chris Arnold visits with Beckie Thomas, the Executive Director of the Kurt Thomas Foundation. Their foundation provides scholarships to young gymnasts and the gala that supports them is right around the corner. Chris then talks to Dr. Pat Fulgham about the 20th annual Pros & Joes Men's Health Awareness golf …

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Walls of the Mind: Anand Pandian on Belonging and Division 1:06:10

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Have a comment? Send us a text! (We read all of them but can't reply). Email us: [email protected] Why do everyday Americans feel more divided than ever—despite living side by side? Anthropologist Anand Pandian joins Faithful Politics to explore the literal and metaphorical walls shaping American life. Drawing from his new book, Some…

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Ken Murray: Do you understand difference between the Gospel of Christ or another/different Gospel? 49:14

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Ken Murray and I continue our series of podcasts. The Term GOSPEL is widely used to describe the work, content and essence of Christianity. There is a true Gospel defined and identified in the New Testament. And, there is another gospel defined by men that people fall for that has a different and perilous direction from what Christ brought and Who …

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0540 | The Compliance Handbook: A Guide to Operationalizing Your Compliance Program with Author, Founder, and the Voice of Compliance Tom Fox 43:05

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Visit www.EAInterviews.com/TomFox for episode-specific show notes & www.EAInterviews.com for complete show notes of every podcast episode. On today's episode, we learn about: The Compliance Handbook: A Guide to Operationalizing Your Compliance Program with Author, Founder, and the Voice of Compliance Tom Fox…

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California vs. Texas: Nick Troiano on Redistricting Battles—and How to Fix Them 36:06

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Have a comment? Send us a text! (We read all of them but can't reply). Email us: [email protected] Why does so much political dysfunction begin before Election Day? In this episode of Faithful Politics, Will Wright speaks with Nick Troiano, Executive Director of Unite America and author of The Primary Solution. They unpack how gerrym…

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Oleh Zajac: The Unprecedented Historic Meeting of European Leaders in Washington D.C. with President Trump. What Next? 42:46

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Oleh Zajac, an international relationships expert, and I discuss the Historic Meeting on August 18, 2025, in Washington, D.C. The implications of this event will reverberate to the entire world. Will the killing of thousands of people weekly end, and will of 20,000 abducted children return? How is Europe going to react? What will happen in Ukraine …

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Liberty, Parents, and the School Choice Debate w/ Jason Bedrick, Heritage Foundation 1:07:02

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Have a comment? Send us a text! (We read all of them but can't reply). Email us: [email protected] What happens when your zip code determines your child’s future? In this episode, Will and Josh talk with Jason Bedrick, a research fellow at the Heritage Foundation’s Center for Education Policy, to unpack the complex—and often contenti…

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PCPS LIGHT 1: The Fisher-Price Play Family Dilemma, the Viral Ribbon Barrettes, Leg Warmers, and Monica Lewinsky 29:12

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Welcome to the first can … er, episode … of our six-pack of PCPS Light episodes: all NEW light and refreshing conversations we’re bringing you while we work on Season 17 (can you taste the hint of lemon?)! Today’s short & sweet episode covers some of our recent viral-ish social media posts (with some impassioned reader’s theatre readings of some of…

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New shoes for underprivileged kids, and an interview with Lena Pope CEO Ashley Elgin 59:45

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On this week's edition of Better Living, Chris Arnold visits with the CEO of Lena Pope... Ashley Elgin, the child and family services non-profit of Tarrant County providing care for over 90 years. They discuss the North Texas tradition of DFW Restaurant Week this month of August and how it benefits so many. But first, it's back to school time. Chri…

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The Limits of Progress: Roy Scranton on Climate, Collapse, and Moral Clarity 59:47

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Have a comment? Send us a text! (We read all of them but can't reply). Email us: [email protected] More than half of all historical carbon emissions have occurred since 1989—after world leaders knew the risks. So why do we still believe we can innovate our way out of collapse? In this sobering and deeply philosophical conversation, R…

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0537 | The Emergent Strategy and The Death of Strategic Planning with Author and Breakthrough Founder Alejandro Salazar 54:06

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Visit www.EAInterviews.com/AlejandroSalazar for episode-specific show notes & www.EAInterviews.com for complete show notes of every podcast episode. On today's episode, we learn about: The Emergent Strategy and The Death of Strategic Planning with Author and Breakthrough Founder Alejandro Salazar