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Hosted by comedian Dave Foley and showrunner, screenwriter and novelist Tom Wheeler, as they interview the most compelling and credible journalists, researchers and government officials on the frontlines of "exotic" UFO alien technology and break down fact from fiction in a world where Congress has passed groundbreaking bi-partisan legislation to study UFOs and investigate Secret Access Programs that may be hiding crashed otherworldly crafts. Join Tom and Dave, the non-experts, as they find ...
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This is the official podcast of Civics for Life. Civics for Life is an initiative of the Sandra Day O’Connor Institute for American Democracy. Civics for Life is an online resource center for multigenerational civics education, civil discourse and civic engagement.
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IN Focus: Indiana's Week in Politics
FOX59/CBS4. How will this week's headlines impact you and your family? Every week, we explore the latest news from Washington D.C. and from the Statehouse, with in-depth analysis of Indiana politics from our bi-partisan team of political experts and analy
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Today, everyone has an election reform idea. A noble cause, or just trying to change who wins? Episode 12 of Lost in the Middle: America’s Political Orphans. This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit scottklug.substack.com…
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Episode 51 | REALLY?!. with Tom & Dave
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Tinkering around under the hood of American politics
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Better maps, open primaries, more parties, ranking candidates--a roadmap to a souped-up democracy with the same clunky, beat-up sedan. Hear all about it in part one of Lost in the Middle, America's Political Orphans' series on election reform, "Improvements or Illusions?" This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscr…
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50th Episode Special with MATT FORD | REALLY?!. with Tom & Dave | Ep. 50
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Welcome to our 50th episode of "REALLY?!. with Tom & Dave"! Join your hosts Tom Wheeler and Dave Foley as they welcome back Matt Ford, host of "The Good Trouble Show," for his second appearance on the podcast and IN PERSON. In this episode, Matt talks about his experience attending the "Contact in the Desert" event, sharing his first impressions an…
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Contact in the Desert w/ GEORGE KNAPP & JEREMY CORBELL | REALLY?1. with Tom & Dave | EP. 49
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In this episode, Tom and Dave share their first impressions of the event and the atmosphere at Contact in the Desert. They engage in a riveting discussion with investigative filmmaker Jeremy Corbell, known for his documentaries like "Bob Lazar: Area 51 & Flying Saucers" and "Hunt for the Skinwalker." Jeremy talks about his latest series, "UFO Revol…
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UFO Disclosure & Government Secrets | REALLY? with Tom & Dave | Episode 48
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Welcome to a new episode of REALLY?!. with Tom & Dave. On this week's episode, Tom and Dave discuss their upcoming trip to Indian Wells for Contact in the Desert where they get to film another podcast episode with George Knapp, Jeremy Corbell, and Travis Walton. Tom and Dave discuss the recent statements made by Carl Nell at the SALT conference. Ne…
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Tom and Dave discuss greatest UAP revelations of past year | REALLY?!. with Tom & Dave | Episode 47
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Dan Harary | REALLY?!. with Tom & Dave | Episode 46
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Dan Harary was born and raised just outside of Asbury Park, new Jersey. He's a man of many talents, best known for his 40 plus years of work in Hollywood as an entertainment industry publicist and owner of the Boat boutique Asbury PR agency in Beverly Hills. He's also the author of the popular 2022 Hollywood book flirting with Fame. A Hollywood Pub…
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Can a Washington bowling league get Congress to work together?
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If you are a Democrat Texas makes you scream in outrage at the sight of pickup trucks, cowboys boots and open-carry guns. If you are a Republican the vegan-lecturing, global-warming, charter-jet-flying Hollywood red carpet speeches tell us everything we need to know about California. Political stereotypes make governing harder, but comedy easier. A…
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With half of US election oficials quitting in the last two years it is a scary scenario this November. We still haven’t figured out guard rails for social media, much less AI and its ability to create deep fakes and penetrate the election infrastructure. More in our podcast episode From hanging chads to deep fake videos, American democracy wobbles …
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Matt Ford | REALLY?!. with Tom & Dave | Episode 45
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Matt Ford is an Emmy winning political consultant, media personality, and producer based in Los Angeles. As a producer, Matt has led numerous successful projects, notably creating over 100 political ads for social media platforms. These ads, with a staggering 15 million unique views, demonstrate his skill in creating captivating and engaging conten…
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Thomas Jane | REALLY?!. with Tom & Dave | Episode 44
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Thomas Jane is an actor, director and producer working in Tinseltown for over 25 years. He is a triple Golden Globe nominee for the comedy series hung, and has starred in such classic genre films as The Deep Blue Sea and The Punisher. He directed and starred in the hit sci fi series The Expanse. huge, huge acclaim. very loved Thomas Jane won critic…
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REALLY?!. with Tom and Dave - Richard Dolan - Episode 43
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Dave Schrader Really?!. with Tom & Dave
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From hanging chads to deep fake videos, American democracy wobbles
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Once upon a time working as an election worker was a badge of honor, a commitment to democracy. Now nobody wants the job. And now here comes AI. From hanging chads to deep fake videos, American democracy wobbles in this episode of Lost in the Middle. This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to…
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Ron Janix - Episode 41 - REALLY?!. with Tom & Dave
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Really?!. with Tom & Dave - Kevin Knuth
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REALLY?!. with Tom and Dave - Mario Woods (Part 2) - Episode 39
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Welcome back to the two part episode of Mario Woods! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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REALLY?!. with Tom and Dave - Mario Woods - Episode 38
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Join us for an insightful journey into the Cold War era as we sit down with Mario Woods, a former staff sergeant in the US Air Force security police. Mario served from 1975 to 1983, with a significant portion of his service spent at Ellsworth Air Force Base in South Dakota. Assigned to the Minuteman missile complex, Mario worked tirelessly alongsid…
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Really?!. with Tom and Dave - Episode 37 - Bryan Bender
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Ugly campaign ads and car wrecks: Why we can't turn away
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Scientists will tell you that if they scan people's brains while listening to negative campaign ads, it will light up a spot that triggers disgust and revulsion. Did they have to spend a lot of money to figure that out? You can just talk to any one of America's 71 million political orphans. Ugly campaign ads and car wrecks. Why we can't turn away i…
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REALLY?!. with Tom and Dave - Episode 36 -Graeme Rendall
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REALLY?!. with Tom and Dave - Episode 35 - Matt Cook
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REALLY?!. with Tom and Dave - Episode 34 - Ernie Cline
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REALLY?!. with Tom and Dave - Episode 33 - Aaron Sagers
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Professional wrestling and the rise of the independent voter: Lessons from the American Southwest
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If Republican and Democrats were listed on the New York Stock Exchange, I would sell right now. The two legacy parties are tied at 27% in January polling. And dropping. And the buy signal is flashing bright green on independents. Now at 44% of voters ---most members of the lost political middle. Can a surge of candidates for statewide office be far…
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REALLY?!. with Tom and Dave - Episode 32 - Whitley Strieber
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REALLY?!. with Tom and Dave - Episode 31 - Jeremy Corbell (Part 2... Part 2)
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Welcome back everyone! Here's part two of the guys 2nd interview with the great Jeremy Corbell! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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REALLY?!. with Tom and Dave - Episode 30 - Jeremy Corbell (Part 2... Part 1)
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The legendary Jeremy Corbell is BACK with Tom and Dave for another episode of Really?!. The guys dive deep in this episode - you don't want to miss it! And stay tuned next week for part two! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Really?!. with Tom and Dave - Episode 29 - Greg Hunter
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How the Democrats swapped the headquarters of Walmart to the Republicans for a fleet of Maine lobstermen: The never-ending realignment of American politics
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This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit scottklug.substack.comBy Scott Klug
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REALLY?!. with Tom and Dave - Episode 28 - Alex Dietrich
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Really?!. with Tom and Dave - Episode 27 - Ryan Graves
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Klug talks ticket-splitting on North Georgia's WDUN
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Former Congressman Scott Klug, host of "Lost in the Middle: America's Political Orphans," joined "The Martha Zoller Show" on North Georgia radio station WDUN to talk about ticket-splitting. Listen to the ticket-splitting episode and subscribe here. This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to b…
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REALLY?!. with Tom and Dave - Happy New Year!
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Is democracy in trouble? Many Americans believe so: recent polls consistently rank "threats to democracy" as one of respondents' top concerns. In the new book The Civic Bargain, authors Brook Manville and Josiah Ober look to history for examples of democracies under threat. By examining the ways in which historical democracies confronted their own …
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REALLY?!. with Tom and Dave - Holiday Hiatus message
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Happy Holidays from your favorite hosts Tom and Dave! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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REALLY?!. with Tom and Dave - Episode 26 - Grant Lavac
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This week, UAP activist, researcher and podcaster Grant Lavac joins Tom and Dave to discuss Australia's response to the phenomena, the Westall High UFO sighting, and more. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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The joy of ticket splitting: How voters threw off their political shackles in 2022
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Political Scientists tell us ticket splitting is disappearing. But it sure didn’t in the '22 elections where voters in Kansas, Nevada, Georgia, Vermont, New Hampshire and Wisconsin shopped around. We focus on two states: Wisconsin, where ticket splitting seems to be wired into the state’s DNA, and Georgia, which switched from deep blue to deep red …
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REALLY?!. with Tom & Dave - Episode 25 - SOL Redux (Part 2)
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REALLY?!. with Tom and Dave - Episode 24 - SOL Redux
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REALLY?!. with Tom and Dave - Episode 23 - Avi Loeb
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REALLY?!. with Tom and Dave - Episode 22 - George Knapp Redux
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REALLY?!. with Tom and Dave - Episode 21 - George Knapp (Part 3)
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The third and final installment of our 3-part series with the legendary George Knapp has arrived! Tune in next week for another episode of REALLY?!. with Tom and Dave, and keep an eye out for all the other amazing content (and guests) that we have planned! Join our Patreon for Amazing Exclusive Content! https://www.patreon.com/join/10911868 🎧 Audio…
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How the sale of a used car in 1995 blew up the American media
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Meet an old friend of mine from my broadcasting days in Seattle who we are going to blame for the long slow decline of TV news. And have you ever checked out a website called Newspaper Death Watch? You should before all the papers are out of business. And in Palm Springs, California, you’ll meet a brave editor who came up with a formula to undercut…
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REALLY?!. with Tom and Dave - Episode 20 - George Knapp (Part 2)
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REALLY?!. with Tom and Dave - Episode 19 - George Knapp (Part 1)
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Enjoy part 1 of our 3-part George Knapp series where Tom and Dave interview investigative journalist, George Knapp, on all things UAP. In this episode George talks about his earlier career and how he ended up in Vegas, how his friend John Lehrer was easily able to access secret documents, meeting Bob Lazar and George's adventures with him, Area 51,…
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REALLY?!. with Tom and Dave - Episode 18 - Martin Willis
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REALLY?!. with Tom and Dave - Episode 17 - Dr. Michael Masters
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Broken hearts: Lessons from third-party runs for president and a bad high school date
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I actually dragged a high-school girlfriend to a George Wallace rally. It was not exactly her dream date. This year, a coalition of bi-partisan political leader plan to launch a bi-partisan presidential ticket in 2024. Nearly half of Americans say they are interested in the No Labels idea. Important questions linger. Can an independent Unity Ticket…
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