Best Mike Pedersen Podcasts (2025)

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CD19 Race & Mike Pedersen 38:07

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Trey breaks down the latest developments in Florida’s Congressional District 19 race, one of the most closely watched contests in Southwest Florida. We examine the dynamics of the field, the key issues shaping the race, and what voters are looking for heading into 2026. Congressional candidate Mike Pedersen joins Trey for an in-depth interview, sha…

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FL Gov Race & Tag Tracker Debate 38:13

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THIRD HOUR - Trey gives a full rundown of the growing Florida Governor’s race as new candidates continue jumping in. We break down who’s running, what their platforms look like, and how the field is shaping up for Republicans and Democrats heading into 2026. Then Trey spotlights a little-known Florida law that allows police to arrest drivers simply…

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DC Shooting Recap & Open Lines 35:50

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Trey opens the hour with a full recap of the shooting in Washington, D.C., breaking down what’s known so far, the response from law enforcement, and the latest updates on victims, suspects, and the broader safety concerns in the nation’s capital. Trey examines how violent crime continues to unfold in major cities and what policymakers are — or aren…

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MacroVoices #508 Laskhman Achuthan: Inflation Cycles Amid Regime Change 1:04:36

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MacroVoices Erik Townsend & Patrick Ceresna welcome, Lakshman Achuthan. They’ll discuss all things cycles, from the current outlook on growth and inflation cycles to how cycles in general perform in times like these when big political and geopolitical headlines are driving markets. https://bit.ly/4iGSes1 🔻Download Big Picture Trading Chartbook 📈📉: …

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Ford O’Connell Joins Trey Radel – A Full Hour of Political Insight 37:53

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THIRD HOUR - Trey sits down with Ford O’Connell for a frank and fast-paced political discussion. O’Connell — a well-known conservative media voice from Southwest Florida and former Trump White House and Campaign Surrogate — breaks down the latest national political shifts and what they mean heading into 2025. They also touch on sports, culture, and…

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Trump, Maduro & Anti-ICE Ads 33:19

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SECOND HOUR - Trey breaks down the escalating situation between Donald Trump and Nicolás Maduro as tensions rise in Venezuela’s drug-war landscape. We explore how Maduro is posturing, how the cartels factor in, and what U.S. strategy may look like under a renewed hardline approach. Then we dive into Palm Beach County, where left-wing activist group…

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Spam Texts & Gov Race Ads 36:27

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FIRST HOUR - Trey digs into one of the most irritating parts of modern life: spam texts. Why do some people get hammered with them while others barely get any? We break down how the marketing pipelines work, who’s selling your data, and why political campaigns seem to have an unlimited pass to your phone. Then we shift to the Florida Governor’s rac…

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The D.O.G.E. Shake-Up & Francis Rooney 38:03

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On today’s The Drive with Trey Radel, Trey breaks down the latest developments inside the federal Department of Government Efficiency — better known as D.O.G.E. Trey explains what’s happening inside the agency, why it’s suddenly in the headlines, and how its internal shake-ups, audits, and reforms could affect spending, oversight, and bureaucracy n…

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Swalwell’s Gov Run & ICE Protests 37:31

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On today’s Drive with Trey Radel, Trey dives into Rep. Eric Swalwell’s newly launched campaign for Governor of California. Trey breaks down what Swalwell is promising, how it fits into California’s ongoing political shifts, and what his candidacy could mean for the state’s future — from crime and homelessness to taxes, immigration, and tech policy.…

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AI Rules, Oil Drilling & Energy 36:36

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On today’s Drive with Trey Radel, Trey breaks down two major issues shaping America’s future: the push for new AI regulations and the ongoing fight over oil drilling and energy exploration. Trey examines how federal agencies are moving to control artificial intelligence, what kinds of rules are being proposed, and why many conservatives warn that o…

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Political Anxiety & Leaving the U.S. 37:03

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THIRD HOUR - On today’s Drive with Trey Radel, Trey explores a growing trend on the political Left: activists and commentators publicly declaring they may leave the country over another potential Trump presidency. Trey breaks down what’s behind this latest wave of political anxiety, why this rhetoric spikes during election cycles, and what it says …

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Freestyle Friday: Open Phones 37:19

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FIRST HOUR - On today’s Drive with Trey Radel, it’s Freestyle Friday — the hour where anything goes and the listeners take the wheel. Trey opens the phones for callers to sound off on whatever’s on their mind: politics, local stories, national headlines, culture, or the unexpected topics that only Southwest Florida can deliver. No script, no limits…

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Freestyle Friday: Open Phones - Hour Two 37:33

3d ago37:33

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HOUR TWO - On today’s Drive with Trey Radel, it’s Freestyle Friday — the hour where anything goes and the listeners take the wheel. Trey opens the phones for callers to sound off on whatever’s on their mind: politics, local stories, national headlines, culture, or the unexpected topics that only Southwest Florida can deliver. No script, no limits —…

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189: Chris Barker – Updates from the Wild Sheep Society of BC 56:51

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In this episode, Mike chats with Chris Barker from the Wild Sheep Society of BC about the latest conservation work underway in the province, including habitat projects, disease management, collaring programs, and how new technology is helping monitor sheep. They also cover the Salute to Conservation and Mountain Hunting Expo, updates on key herds, …

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Ford O’Connell Talks Politics & Sports 37:45

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THIRD HOUR - On today’s Drive with Trey Radel, Trey is joined by Ford O’Connell — conservative media personality, Southwest Florida local, and former Trump White House and Campaign surrogate. Ford brings his signature blend of sharp political insight and lively commentary as they break down the latest national issues, campaign dynamics, and what’s …

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Rich Kolko on FL Rep Indictment 38:20

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SECOND HOUR - On today’s Drive with Trey Radel, Trey is joined by Rich Kolko, WINK News Safety and Security Advisor and former FBI Supervisory Special Agent, to break down the federal indictment of Congresswoman Sheila Cherfilus-McCormick. Rich explains how the investigation unfolded, what the charges mean, and what happens next in the federal syst…

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FL Congressional Races & Gerrymandering Maps 35:51

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FIRST HOUR - On today’s Drive with Trey Radel, Trey breaks down the latest developments in Florida’s congressional races — who’s jumping in, who’s gaining traction, and how these campaigns could shift the balance of power both in Tallahassee and Washington. From high-profile challengers to lesser-known disruptors, Trey explores the dynamics shaping…

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MacroVoices #507 Michael Howell: Is This The end of the Everything Bubble 1:12:18

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MacroVoices Erik Townsend & Patrick Ceresna welcome, Michael Howell. They’ll discuss the global liquidity cycle, why it has a 65-month periodicity, and where we stand in that cycle right now. https://bit.ly/3X7ZN0J 🔻Download Big Picture Trading Chartbook 📈📉: https://bit.ly/4pkiqdI ✅Sign up for a FREE 14-day trial at Big Picture Trading: https://bit…

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Dylan Modarelli, Running for Congress District 19 Joins The Drive 38:33

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On today’s Drive with Trey Radel, Trey sits down with Dylan Modarelli, candidate for Florida’s Congressional District 19. They dive into his platform, why he’s running, key issues facing Southwest Florida, and what separates him from the rest of the field. Trey asks the hard questions, explores Modarelli’s policy positions, and breaks down how this…

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Epstein Flashback Then FL Property Tax Shake-Up 38:36

5h ago38:36

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On today’s Drive with Trey Radel, Trey starts with a look back at a VH1 segment featuring Jeffrey Epstein — a reminder of how deeply connected, protected, and culturally embedded he was long before the world learned the full scope of his crimes. Trey breaks down what the media ignored, what they downplayed, and how some in pop culture treated Epste…

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Debating America’s Age of Adulthood 36:04

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On today’s Drive with Trey Radel, Trey dives into a growing national debate: What should the age of majority be in America? Should there be one unified age for voting, buying a firearm, signing a contract, drinking, or purchasing cigarettes — or does it make sense for each to be different? Trey breaks down the legal, cultural, and constitutional ar…

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Florida Gambling & Lottery Debate 37:52

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THIRD HOUR - On today’s Drive with Trey Radel, Trey takes a sharp look at the Florida Lottery, the state’s new gambling laws, and the growing hypocrisy in how Florida regulates games of chance. While lawmakers crack down on certain forms of gaming, the state continues to aggressively market its own lottery — pulling billions from residents every ye…

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Florida Elections & Proxy Wars 38:35

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SECOND HOUR - On today’s Drive with Trey Radel, Trey digs into the upcoming political elections across Florida — from local seats to major statewide races — and breaks down who is backing whom. With endorsements, alliances, and behind-the-scenes power plays already taking shape, Florida is becoming a battleground for political proxy wars. National …

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188: Field Guide – Preparing Meat for the Butcher 22:29

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In this Field Guide episode, Mike shares how he prepped his mule deer and whitetail for the butcher after both went into the freezer whole, covering thawing just enough to work with, cleaning and cubing the meat, keeping everything cold, and organizing cuts for pepperoni, chorizo, grinding, and bone broth. We're very proud to have The Wild Sheep Fo…

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Marcino Case Closed & Your Calls 36:03

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On today’s Drive with Trey Radel, Trey breaks down the conclusion of the investigation into Lee County Sheriff Carmine Marcino — an inquiry that has officially wrapped up with no charges filed. Trey walks through what investigators found, what led to the outcome, and how this shapes the political and law-enforcement landscape in Southwest Florida. …

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How FinTechs Win Multi-Million-Dollar Banking Deals | Tom Bentley, CRO at 10x Banking 40:44

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In this episode, host Matthew Cheung dives deep into Tom’s fascinating journey, from DJing during his university days to leading one of the most forward-thinking fintech companies in the world. Here’s what you’ll learn: ✅ The sales playbook behind multi-million–dollar fintech enterprise deals ✅ How 10x Banking is powering the next generation of glo…

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Mike Safo with Buddy McGirt, Former Boxing World Champion, Hall of Famer & Trainer 52:39

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Joined today by former junior welterweight & welterweight world champion, Hall of Famer, and legendary boxing trainer Buddy McGirt. Buddy talks about what brought him to London, training fighters around the world, and what he misses most about living in Florida. We dive growing up in Brentwood, Long Island, famously starting boxing at age 12, and h…

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The Rise of Socialism in America with Guest Christopher Talgo, Editorial Director & Socialism Research - Heartland Institute 38:18

12d ago38:18

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THIRD HOUR - On today’s Drive with Trey Radel, we take a deep dive into the rise of socialism in the United States — how it’s gaining ground, who’s pushing it, and why it threatens American values, free markets, and individual liberty. Trey is joined by Christopher Talgo, Editorial Director and Socialism Research Fellow at The Heartland Institute. …

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Church vs ICE & Cruz 2028? 38:04

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SECOND HOUR - On today’s Drive with Trey Radel, Trey dives into a growing clash between faith and federal power — with reports that elements of the Catholic Church are taking a public stand against ICE operations and immigration enforcement. We break down what’s happening, why certain church leaders are weighing in, and what it means for the ongoin…

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LGBTQ Flag Controversy & Ideological Shift 35:13

12d ago35:13

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FIRST HOUR - On today’s Drive with Trey Radel, we examine the ongoing controversy over LGBTQ flags flying on government-owned flagpoles — a debate that continues to spark legal battles, cultural tension, and questions about what belongs on public property. Trey breaks down the constitutional issues, the role of government neutrality, and why many a…

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The future of Agriculture: Insights from Young Producers with Lachlan Tully, Adrianna Pott and Amanda Lee Burchmann 15:34

10d ago15:34

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G’day and welcome to Yarns from the Paddock, proudly brought to you by AgForce Queensland. In this special episode, recorded live at the Young Beef Producers Forum in Roma, we hear directly from the next generation shaping the future of Australian agriculture. Joining us are Adriana, Lachlan, and Amanda from the Young Producers Council, who share t…

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Florida Governor & Congress Races 38:59

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THIRD HOUR - On today’s Drive with Trey Radel, Trey breaks down the growing field of candidates jumping into Florida’s biggest races — from those vying for the Governor’s Mansion to the crowded battles for U.S. Congressional seats. We outline who’s running, what they stand for, and how these races could reshape Florida’s political future. Trey high…

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AI Breakthroughs & New Music Tech 34:50

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FIRST HOUR - On today’s Drive with Trey Radel, Trey breaks down the latest wave of AI advancements — including new systems capable of producing shockingly realistic music that rivals major artists. From songwriting and vocals to full studio-quality production, AI is disrupting the entertainment world, raising big questions about copyright, artistry…

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AI Revolution: Neo Robot and the Future of Intelligent Machines 36:53

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Trey Radel dives into the fascinating rise of AI robotics — from the new Neo Robot capturing headlines to the growing wave of intelligent machines now hitting the market. Are we witnessing the next major technological leap or opening the door to a future we can’t control? Trey breaks down the benefits, risks, and what this means for American jobs, …

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New Jeffrey Epstein Emails, Trump Fallout & Bank Lawsuits 37:10

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SECOND HOUR - On today’s The Drive with Trey Radel, Trey delves into the explosive new developments in the Jeffrey Epstein saga. A massive tranche of emails from the Epstein estate has been released — including messages where Epstein calls Donald Trump the “worst person he’d ever known” and claims a victim spent “hours at my house” with Trump. Trey…

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Fetterman’s Health Scare & Democrats in Full-On Internal War 37:15

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THIRD HOUR - On today’s Drive with Trey Radel, Trey breaks down one of the stranger political twists of the year: John Fetterman emerging as the unexpected voice of reason inside the Democratic Party. From pushing back on the far-left fringe to calling out the chaos within his own ranks, Fetterman continues to surprise Washington. Trey also covers …

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London Vet Show Special: Stand J09 and Beyond with Mike & Julian 1:13:54

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We’re warming up for the London Vet Show with a mix of conference wisdom and classic chaos. Mike talks super-cuffs and reliable readings, Julian drops a 60-second CPD on making the most of your day and together they dive into exhibit fatigue, greener shows, and the joy of good kit used well. Expect the usual tangents, unexpected insights, and a bra…

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Taxpayer Money Used for Political Warfare 35:15

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HOUR ONE - On today’s Drive with Trey Radel, Trey exposes one of the biggest frustrations for hardworking Americans: taxpayer money being used as a weapon in political warfare. From federal agencies funding partisan projects to taxpayer-funded staff pushing political agendas, Trey breaks down how your dollars are being spent — and in many cases, mi…

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MacroVoices #506 Mike Green: Volatility, High-Yield, Precious Metals & More 57:44

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MacroVoices Erik Townsend & Patrick Ceresna welcome, Mike Green. They’ll discuss everything from the reopening rally to precious metals to energy markets. https://bit.ly/49SQx89 🔻Download Big Picture Trading Chartbook 📈📉: https://bit.ly/4o064GN ✅Sign up for a FREE 14-day trial at Big Picture Trading: https://bit.ly/4d1fcag 🔴 Subscribe to Patrick’s …

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Media Bias Exposed: Trump’s Possible Lawsuit Against BBC Over Selective Editing 39:19

17d ago39:19

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On today’s Drive with Trey Radel, Trey takes a hard look at the mainstream media’s growing left-leaning bias — from selective coverage to manipulated soundbites — and how it continues to shape public perception heading into 2026. With trust in major outlets at record lows, Trey examines how once-respected institutions like the BBC, CNN, and others …

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Election 2025: New Faces and Familiar Names — A Deep Dive into Florida’s District 19 and Governor’s Race 36:19

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On today’s Drive with Trey Radel, we’re breaking down Florida’s fast-heating political races — from Congressional District 19 to the Governor’s Mansion — as new candidates jump in and familiar names test the waters. Trey takes listeners through the latest announcements, campaign moves, and behind-the-scenes chatter shaping both contests. In Distric…

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Climate Change Hypocrisy: Exposing the Left’s “Doomsday” Double Standard 35:21

17d ago35:21

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On today’s Drive with Trey Radel, Trey tackles one of the biggest talking points in modern politics — climate change — and the glaring hypocrisy of the Left when it comes to their own warnings of “impending doom.” From private jets to beachfront mansions, Trey exposes how the same politicians and activists preaching global catastrophe often live in…

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Federal Refugee Resettlement in Red States — What’s Really Going On 38:34

18d ago38:34

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In today’s episode of The Drive with Trey Radel, we take a hard look at how the federal government manages refugee resettlement and why many conservative-leaning states are seeing a sharp increase in new arrivals. Trey digs into the federal contracts, funding programs, and political motivations behind where refugees are placed — and asks whether lo…

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Government Shutdown: Will Washington Ever Get Its Act Together? 37:39

18d ago37:39

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On today’s episode of The Drive with Trey Radel, we dig into the ongoing federal government shutdown and the question everyone’s asking: When will it end — and who’s really to blame? Trey cuts through the media spin and explains what’s actually holding up a deal in Congress. From budget fights and partisan standoffs to the deeper questions about ho…

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Florida Considers a Statewide Smoking Ban — Public Health or Government Overreach? 35:02

18d ago35:02

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On today’s episode of The Drive with Trey Radel, we break down a new proposal making waves in Tallahassee — a statewide smoking ban that could outlaw smoking and vaping in most public places, and even extend into some private businesses and shared residential areas. Trey takes a deep dive into what’s really inside this proposed legislation: how it …

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Government Shutdown Showdown & The Strange New Faces on the Left 38:25

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THIRD HOUR - On today’s Drive with Trey Radel, Trey dives straight into the growing chaos in Washington as the government shutdown drags on. What’s holding up the deal, who’s playing political games, and how will this standoff affect ordinary Americans? Trey breaks down the facts, exposes the spin, and explains what’s really driving the dysfunction…

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Governor DeSantis Takes Aim at Residential Property Taxes in Florida 35:57

19d ago35:57

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SECOND HOUR - On today’s Drive with Trey Radel, Trey dives into one of the biggest proposals to hit Florida politics in years — Governor Ron DeSantis’ effort to remove or roll back residential property taxes. Could the Sunshine State really eliminate one of the most entrenched forms of local taxation? Trey unpacks what this means for homeowners, re…

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Cold Front Sweeps Southwest Florida & Government Shutdown Deep Dive 34:31

19d ago34:31

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FIRST HOUR - On today’s Drive with Trey Radel, Southwest Florida is waking up to something rare — cold temperatures! Trey kicks off the show with a look at the weather pattern bringing a genuine chill to paradise. From frost advisories in inland areas to sweater weather along the coast, Trey and the crew have a little fun with Floridians’ reactions…

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Freestyle Friday: The Illegal Mayor, Obamacare Subsidies, Government Shutdown, and Gambling 39:01

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On the third hour of Freestyle Friday, Trey explores the Obamacare subsidies and who would be most affected in Florida. A mayor in a Kansas town is revealed to be a foreign national. Democrats demanding a lifeline for Obamacare to reopen the government and how the republicans are losing control of the narrative. Plus, gambling arcades, the lottery …