A weekly show about current hot political and social topics. The facts plus commentary from Christian music artists Cliff Williams (7eventh Time Down), and friend Chandra. Look us up on www.wordsbycliff.com. You can view clips and footage of every episode on YouTube https://youtube.com/channel/UCLdO0xZ-tPQdtwMQl1NexpQ
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Imperfect Paradise is an award-winning weekly narrative podcast showcasing California stories with universal significance, hosted by Antonia Cereijido. Each deeply reported story is driven by characters who illuminate aspects of American identity and underscore California's reputation as a home for dreamers and schemers, its heartbreaking inequality, its varied and diverse communities, its unique combination of dense cities and wild places. New episodes premiere Wednesdays, with broadcasts o ...
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Tune in to Lightwise every other Tuesday to dive into the themes and subject matter of stories in film, TV, and other art to mine them for light—both education and inspiration. This podcast, produced by Angel Studios, explores the substance of stories: culture, history, science, religion, philosophy, etc.
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Hosted by rapper and creative entrepreneur, Zuby, 'Real Talk with Zuby' features honest conversations with a diverse range of fascinating guests - discussing life, society, culture, politics, entrepreneurship, self-improvement and more. Every episode will make you a little bit smarter. Previous guests include Elon Musk, Andrew Tate, Alex Hormozi, Douglas Murray, Matt Walsh, Bret Weinstein, Elena Cardone, Michael Shellenberger, Scott Adams, Yeonmi Park, Justin Waller, Dr. Gad Saad, and many more.
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The Nutty Bites Podcast, for everything geeky and AWESOME!
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Fallen Angel is a documentary podcast about Victoria's Secret...and its many, many secrets. The series investigates the origin story of one of the world’s most iconic brands and its effect on American culture for nearly 40 years, all told by women who witnessed what really happened behind the curtain. Fallen Angel goes back to the beginning of the lingerie megabrand to confront the many ways the brand influenced how a generation of women think about sex, desire, and beauty. The series also e ...
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An ultra in-depth movie discussion podcast. Season one explores the murky waters of submarine films in all their explosive glory.
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Venture Studio. New York City Venture Capital (VC) and Angel Investing Interviews with host Dave Lerner
Welcome to Venture Studio! Dave interviews angel investors, venture capitalists and other great personalities who comprise the NYC tech ecosystem and beyond. Learn insights from some of the best, and Subscribe on iTunes/Apple Podcasts.
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A deep dive into wrestling from those inside the ring.
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Welcome to the Faith and Pop Culture Podcast.
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NOW COVERING: House of the Dragon Season 2 Originally a Game of Thrones discussion podcast, The Watchers on the Couch is now a multi-series podcast covering film and television including Game of Thrones, Westworld, American Gods and others. Hosted by Tim and Mike.
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Everyone has a dream. But sometimes there’s a gap between where we are and where we want to be. True, there are some people who can bridge that gap easily, on their own, but all of us need a little help at some point. A little boost. An accountability partner. A Snooze Squad. In each episode, the Snooze Squad will strategize an action plan for people to face their fears. Guests will transform their own perception of their potential and walk away a few inches closer to who they want to become ...
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Our daily news podcast brings you top news stories, plus analysis and insights from reporters and scholars about the state of play in America’s hottest policy debates. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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One of your favorite Impaulsive CoHosts starts their own Podcast! Check it out! Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/george-janko2/support
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Classic jazz funk and soul create the foundation for our favorite sounds from all eras and all parts of the world. Peter Maxwell and friends mix their favorite Solid Sounds from the Made Solid Studio and workshop, Los Angeles California.
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Three movie junkies take a deep dive into some of Hollywood's most treasured films. Come join host Gabby Browne, Jonathan VanSickle and Aaron Couser as they give their expert analysis on their favorite classics.
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The Fighter & The Kid is a weekly podcast hosted by comedian and former professional UFC fighter Brendan Schaub. Each week, Brendan is joined in the studio with a guest co host. TFATK is uncut and unedited, and sometimes it's just ridiculous.
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Deep in the Mojave Desert, there is a little town with a big name and a bizarre history: California City. For decades, real estate developers have sold a dream here: if you buy land now, you’ll be rich one day. Thousands of people bought this dream. Many were young couples and hard-working immigrants looking to build a better future. But much of the land they bought is nearly worthless. In this new podcast from LAist Studios, host Emily Guerin tells a story of money, power and deception.
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“LA Made” is a series exploring stories of bold Californian innovators and how they forever changed the lives of millions all over the world. Each season will unpack the untold and surprising stories behind some of the most exciting innovations that continue to influence our lives today. Season 2, “LA Made: The Barbie Tapes,” tells the backstory of the world’s most popular doll, Barbie. Barbie is a cultural icon but what do you really know about her? Hear Barbie's origin story from the peopl ...
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A podcast offering encouraging words to all those shuffling along the artist’s road - with your host, Amy Talluto. Stop by the Pepisodes for artist interviews, art book reviews and host-made audio essays - all made to offer serious artists advice, encouragement and fun studio listening because - we deserve it. Podcast website: https://www.peptalksforartists.com/ Want to support the pod? You're an angel! Buy me a coffee at: https://www.buymeacoffee.com/peps or Donate: https://anchor.fm/peptal ...
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Sandy Rios is a seasoned radio host and former longtime Fox News contributor who has traveled the world and served in various leadership roles in Washington, D.C. Her new podcast, Sandy Rios 24/7, promises to bring unfiltered, insightful commentary from a Christian worldview. Here is what listeners have to say about Sandy: "A trusted source in a sea of fake news!", "There is not another Sandy Rios!", "Spectacular range!", "Great discernment and understanding for our time", "Irreplaceable!"
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Welcome to "Market Movements with Angel One, your go-to source for insightful analysis and updates on the dynamic world of the stock market new, latest trends, breaking news and topical content shaping the financial landscape. Driven by technological advancements, our cutting-edge AI-generated narrator will guide you to discover market trends that can help you on your financial journey. Join us in the exciting world of market movements.
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You Can’t Eat the Sunshine is the podcast of Esotouric, the offbeat Los Angeles company that turns the notion of guided bus tours on its ear. Each week, join Kim Cooper and Richard Schave on their Southern California adventures, as they visit with fascinating characters for wide-ranging interviews that reveal the myths, contradictions, inspirations and passions of the place. There’s never been a city quite like Los Angeles. Tune in if you’d like to find out why.
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Not your average true crime podcast. Actually, sometimes not even true at all. Each episode Ty presents Adri with one true crime event. Sometimes they're true events, but sometimes they're completely made up. Can you tell fact from fiction? Listen to the end to find out along with Adri!
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In May of 1980, the sleepy streets of Norco, California were turned into an all-out war zone in what is one of the most violent bank robberies in American history. From LAist Studios in collaboration with Futuro Studios comes the new podcast—Norco ’80 based on the book by Peter Houlahan. Listen as host and producer Antonia Cereijido tells the unbelievable true story about God, guns, survivalism and the bank robbery that changed policing in America forever. Using eyewitness testimony and neve ...
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Chicago is more than great food, iconic sports, legendary music and crooked politicians. It's a community of people, who at their core, care about one another and their city. We're chatting with new and native Chicagoans about all things local on The Chicagoan Podcast.
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WILD is a podcast about growing up … kind of. About those big and small moments that transform us forever. About how sometimes we come out on the other side of chaos or adversity with scars, but we come out stronger. WILD is back for season two. This season, it's all about love with co-hosts Erick Galindo and Megan Tan. You heard Megan's pandemic love story in season one. This time, Erick tells Megan a fictional love story, inspired by the wildest thing he once did for love. It starts with a ...
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FanboyNation your home for everything from Comic Books to Combat Sports and everything nerdy in between.
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The RADIO QGLLU podcast is the show that TAKES A DEEP DIVE INTO WHAT THE QUEER, GAY, AND LESBIAN LATINE COMMUNITY IS TALKING ABOUT. RADIO QGLLU, fearlessly plunges into the vibrant and diverse world of the Queer community in Los Angeles, Southern California, and beyond. Show Hosts and Producers include: Rita Gonzales Lydia Otero Eduardo Archuleta And Mario J. Novoa, Film Bliss Studios
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A True Crime and Paranormal Podcast
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Bringing you the ins and outs of the best and worst of old and new... movies! Listen to new Guest Stars each week as we discuss all things film!
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dublab Radio presents a monthly series featuring some of the best live performances captured in its LA studio and beyond. Subscribe and experience the ever-curious and cross-genre explorations that have come to define dublab over its 20 years of broadcasting.
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Welcome to 'Har Stock Kuch Kehta Hai' a brand new podcast by Angel One. In this show, we bring you the stories of India's iconic companies, highlighting their Growth, Impact, Triumphs, and Challenges. From tech startups to traditional industries, we delve into sectors like technology, finance, manufacturing, and retail. Join us on an enlightening journey into the heart of India's corporate world, as we reveal the captivating tales that define the Indian business landscape - because every sto ...
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Welcome to the Official ArtScroll Podcast! Tune in to hear behind-the-scenes interviews with your favorite authors!
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DesirousParty Radio hosted by dj-Vox. Every month bringing you the hottest new tracks from the world of global dance. Keeping you up to date with all the DesirousParty and DirtyVibes events. Plus special guest mixes from DP artists and DJs.
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The talk show that broadcasts unique creatives in music and entertainment hosted by Afaron Gordon. This podcast is funny, real and sponsored by Outset Studio. Book your space at Outside Studio Today>> https://outsetstudio.com
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It's one of life's eternal questions: "Who's the best hero, Buffy Summers or Jack Bauer?" Well ponder no more! Jon Jolley and Mitch Schmidt are here to answer that question. Prepare yourself for the most important podcast in the observable universe.
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AGK is a podcast/webcast I started as a life long student & HVAC-R Technician. We discuss HVAC-R & a verity of guest driven topics. Everybody is welcomed on this podcast. We will occasionally have Professionals on sharing their experiences, skills & knowledge. We will also be producing videos on specific skillsets, innovations, ideas, business, real estate & music production. They will be available on YouTube. Disclaimer: All podcasts and videos are created for entertainment purposes. We str ...
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California Love is a blend of memoir, pop culture analysis and oral history. The newest season, K-pop Dreaming, is about the rise and history of K-pop in the United States, as told from the point-of-view of the Korean diaspora in Los Angeles. Host Vivian Yoon takes listeners on a journey from K-pop’s origins in Korean trot music and American presence in post-war South Korea to the 1992 LA Uprising and the booming global popularity of K-pop in the present day, all juxtaposed against Yoon’s ow ...
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Mixshow for OBIA Studio Online Radio. Mixshow features a wide range of music genres along with new and old classics. Have a Specific mix idea you want to hear reach out to me on IG. Follow me on IG: https://www.instagram.com/djlouisdonv/
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Van Sessions is a LIVE studio-audience podcast recorded from a van at the Monarch Building in the heart of Ogden's Nine Rails Arts District. Van Sessions is supported through a generous grant via Ogden City Arts along with support from The Monarch Building.
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Taking Back the Arts Industry with Angel Studios CEO Neal Harmon
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Angel Studios CEO Neal Harmon discusses the incredible true story of "Sound of Hope: The Story of Possum Trot." Harmon also explains how Angel Studios has, and is, permanently changing the media landscape. Enjoy the show! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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#74 God Is Coming For Hollywood - "Angel Studios"
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Sponsored By:celsiusbrandpartner celsiuslivefit CelsiusOfficial Find CELSIUS near you: https://www.celsius.com/buy-locate/Jump over to Amazon today and find Blue-Emu and at checkout, enter 20JANKOSHOW for 20% off your order https://www.amazon.com/promocode/A21XE31TOI37I9Get Your "Pray For Your Friends" Apparel Today! https://theheartofdavid.coText …
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SOUND of HOPE! Actor Demetrius Grosse and Angel Studios CEO Neal Harmon
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SOUND of HOPE! Actor Demetrius Grosse and Angel Studios CEO Neal HarmonBy Sandy Rios 24/7
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#317 Jordan Harmon - How Angel Studios Competes With Hollywood
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Jordan Harmon, Co-Founder of Angel Studios Inc; creators of movie hits such as Sound of Freedom, joins Zuby to discuss how he built Angel Studios, a responsible competitor to Netflix. Jordan shares his thoughts on the mainstream entertainment industry, how to manage media consumption as a parent, and how Sound of Hope became such a success. Zuby an…
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#16: Ten Commandments in Schools | Inside Out 2 | Angel Studios and The Daily Wire Partnership
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Timestamps 0:00 Introduction 2:46 Ten Commandments in Schools Controversy 15:49 Inside Out 2 - A Smash Hit 29:24 Angel Studios and The Daily Wire Partnership 38:57 Out Now...And Coming Soon 43:08 Thing We Like...That You Should Like Too 46:49 Conclusion Show Notes Links: Something Sam Likes: Movie Pass, Movie Crash doc on HBO Max. 'Straight to the …
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In this episode of Market Movements with Angel One, we discuss the Q1 FY25 results of IREDA Ltd.By Angel One
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Welcome to Market Movements with Angel One! Iss podcast mein hum jaan sakte hai financial duniyaa se related, latest updates & valuable information! Hum aashaa karte hai ki aapko, humara yeh podcast sunkar accha lage, aur aapki financial journey ko exciting banaye. Aaj hum baat karenge about HCL Technologies Limited, headquartered in Noida, jo ki i…
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’Called to Be Distinct’: Southern Baptist Convention Must Withstand Left-Wing Influences, Denominational Leader Says
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The United Methodist Church's pro-LGBTQ stance might foreshadow a similar future for the Southern Baptist Convention unless Baptists firmly oppose left-wing influences, says William Wolfe, founder and executive director of the Center for Baptist Leadership. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.…
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Top House Democrat Meets with Biden, Election Polling Margins Razor Thin, Virginia Moves to Ban Cell Phone in School | July 12
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TOP NEWS | On today’s Daily Signal Top News, we break down: President Biden holds his first press conference this year. House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries meets with Biden to discuss Democrats’ opinions on Biden’s “path forward.” Rep. James Clyburn voices strong support for Biden. A new national NPR/PBS NewsHour/Marist poll has Biden polling at …
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In this episode of Market Movements with Angel One, we discuss the Q1 FY25 results of Tata Consultancy Services Ltd (TCS).By Angel One
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What Happened on Abortion in the GOP Platform?
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What Happened on Abortion in the GOP Platform?By Sandy Rios 24/7
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Heaping Scorn on Illiterate Fearmongers with Dr. Kevin Roberts
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After two weeks of regurgitated conspiracy theories about Project 2025, Dr. Kevin Roberts of The Heritage Foundation joins Tony Kinnett to obliterate the weakest theories about a document fearmongers didn't read. It may not be enough to distract from the media nightmare of Biden's collapsing administration, but it will be enough to make you laugh. …
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Biden Aides Call Delegates to Confirm Loyalty, China Snaps Back at NATO, Democratic Socialists of America Ditch AOC | July 11
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TOP NEWS | On today’s Daily Signal Top News, we break down: President Joe Biden to hold a critical press conference. Biden’s aides, according to Politico, are making phone calls to delegates to make sure they remain loyal to the president. China claims NATO is seeking security at others expense. Elon Musk says he is suing “the perpetrators and coll…
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#319 Glenn & Eric Meder - Privacy is Freedom
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Eric & Glenn Meder join Zuby to discuss something that impacts all of us; privacy. We all interact with digital technology everyday and this conversation is a real eye-opener in terms of how our privacy is being infringed in the digital age and what we can do to ensure control and continued freedom. In today’s episode Zuby and our guests discuss wh…
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#18: Does Hollywood Have An Anti-White Bias? | Actors Acting | Should Christians Watch Monster Movies?
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Timestamps 0:00 Introduction 2:29 Does Hollywood Have An Anti-White Bias? 21:36 Daniel's New Book Trailer 23:28 Should Actors Be Distinguished From The Roles They Play? 31:40 Should Christians Watch Monster Movies? 41:37 Out Now...And Coming Soon 43:56 Thing We Like...That You Should Like Too 46:04 Conclusion Show Notes Links: 'Straight to the Hear…
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Don't EVER Disrespect the Hell's Angels | TFATK Ep. 1008
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The guys are back from getting sick and talk the original ending to American History X, Bryan's interview with former Hell's Angels member George Christie, hyena's, Saddam Hussein's love for Cheetos and Fruit Loops, Chael Sonnen's thoughts on Michael Chandler vs Islam Makhachev, Rampage Jackson's 69th birthday cake to his father and much more!Draft…
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Former Kentucky AG Warns About Threat to Business From Woke Corporations
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Conservatives must be vigilant about big corporations that seek to “cancel” those with differing political views, former Kentucky Attorney General Daniel Cameron warns. Cameron, a Republican, ran for governor in 2023, but lost to Democratic incumbent Gov. Andy Beshear. He now serves as CEO of the 1792 Exchange, a nonprofit organization that “seeks …
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In this episode of Market Movements with Angel One, we explore Tata Motors' recent demerger announcement and its potential impact. Stay tuned for the latest updates and insights!By Angel One
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Celebrities Doubt Biden, NATO Speech, Alec Baldwin Trial | July 10
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TOP NEWS | On today’s Daily Signal Top News, we break down: Left-wing politicians and celebrities doubt President Joe Biden's ability to win his 2024 reelection campaign. President Joe Biden says Ukraine has NATO’s full collective support in remarks on the 75th anniversary of NATO on Tuesday evening. A report shows that the Global Alliance for Resp…
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House of the Dragon S2 Ep 3 and 4 Recap and Review
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The Small Council of Tim and Mike discuss episodes 3 and 4 of House of the Dragon Season 2: The Burning Mill & The Red Dragon and the Gold.By Onyx Edge Studios
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In 2009, Gloria Arellano de la Rosa was banned from re-entering the U.S. for ten years, finding herself separated from her four children and husband. But unlike Daniel Zamora, she didn’t remake her life in Mexico. Every day she waited to go home to the U.S. Fernanda Echavarri tells the story of what happens when Gloria finally returns to the States…
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In 2009, Gloria Arellano de la Rosa was banned from re-entering the U.S. for ten years, finding herself separated from her four children and husband. But unlike Daniel Zamora, she didn’t remake her life in Mexico. Every day she waited to go home to the U.S. Fernanda Echavarri tells the story of what happens when Gloria finally returns to the States…
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In 2009, Gloria Arellano de la Rosa was banned from re-entering the U.S. for ten years, finding herself separated from her four children and husband. But unlike Daniel Zamora, she didn’t remake her life in Mexico. Every day she waited to go home to the U.S. Fernanda Echavarri tells the story of what happens when Gloria finally returns to the States…
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In 2009, Gloria Arellano de la Rosa was banned from re-entering the U.S. for ten years, finding herself separated from her four children and husband. But unlike Daniel Zamora, she didn’t remake her life in Mexico. Every day she waited to go home to the U.S. Fernanda Echavarri tells the story of what happens when Gloria finally returns to the States…
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In 2009, Gloria Arellano de la Rosa was banned from re-entering the U.S. for ten years, finding herself separated from her four children and husband. But unlike Daniel Zamora, she didn’t remake her life in Mexico. Every day she waited to go home to the U.S. Fernanda Echavarri tells the story of what happens when Gloria finally returns to the States…
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In 2009, Gloria Arellano de la Rosa was banned from re-entering the U.S. for ten years, finding herself separated from her four children and husband. But unlike Daniel Zamora, she didn’t remake her life in Mexico. Every day she waited to go home to the U.S. Fernanda Echavarri tells the story of what happens when Gloria finally returns to the States…
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In 2009, Gloria Arellano de la Rosa was banned from re-entering the U.S. for ten years, finding herself separated from her four children and husband. But unlike Daniel Zamora, she didn’t remake her life in Mexico. Every day she waited to go home to the U.S. Fernanda Echavarri tells the story of what happens when Gloria finally returns to the States…
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Stop Illegal Immigrant Voting! Cleta Mitchell
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Stop Illegal Immigrant Voting! Cleta MitchellBy Sandy Rios 24/7
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‘On the Right Side of History’: Parents Defending Education Adviser Explains Fight to Save Title IX
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Parents Defending Education filed a lawsuit on April 29 against the Biden administration's reinterpretation of Title IXallowing males in female sports and private spaces. The parental rights organization joined the Independent Women’s Forum, Speech First, and the states of Alabama, Georgia, Florida, and South Carolina in challenging President Joe B…
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Yellen Calls Biden Effective, RNC Abortion Stance, Ukraine’s NATO Status | July 9
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TOP NEWS | On today’s Daily Signal Top News, we break down: Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen says the president’s cabinet has not discussed using the 25th amendment to remove Joe Biden from office. The Republican National Convention has adopted former President Donald Trump’s GOP platform, including language on abortion. The House is set to vote thi…
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