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Conservation science is at crossroads, species are declining at rapid rates and ecosystems are being thrown out of balance! During this podcast hosts, Carla Archibald and Rachel Friedman will be exploring and sharing the most up-to-date thinking in conservation science and environmental problem-solving.
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Welcome to "The Walt Blackman Show"! Join us as we dive into captivating conversations and insightful explorations on a wide range of topics. Hosted by the one and only Walt Blackman, this podcast is your go-to source for thought-provoking discussions, expert interviews, and stories that matter. From current events and politics to personal growth and cultural insights, we're here to spark your curiosity and expand your perspective. Get ready to be engaged, enlightened, and entertained in eve ...
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Welcome to Lawn Therapy, The Purple Care Podcast: Your guide to intelligent discussions at the crossroads of biology, chemistry, and outdoor stewardship with Justin Berg, President of Purple Care. Delve into the latest advancements in soil science, agronomics, horticulture, pest management, arboriculture and more as we navigate the diverse landscape of outdoor care and sustainability. Join us as we unravel the complexities of environmental conservation, exploring the intricate balance betwee ...
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Working Wild U is a new podcast that takes you out into the field, forest and range with the people and wildlife of the American West to tell you the big stories at the heart of the struggle to sustain resilient and connected landscapes and communities. We bring you immersive stories at the crossroads of culture and science focused on the challenges and successes of sharing and managing farms and ranches with wildlife. If you are passionate about open spaces, wild places and healthy communit ...
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Join us to talk life, hunting , film and everything in between. Whether you are new to hunting, thinking about getting started or it is a family tradition, you are welcome here. This is the crossroads, the crossroads of life and the outdoors.
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Croaky Caiman is natures humble janitor just here to take out the trash through political discourse. Listen to Croaky Caiman, a conservative intellectual cartoon gator, have conversations with people from all backgrounds about current events, history, the U.S. political system, and law through sharing his extensive knowledge with a bit of humor and intermittent swear words. Not recommended for listeners under age 18.
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Modern-day politics discussion and analysis. Conservative Political Commentator Ryan Samuels breaks down current affairs, such as American Politics, Presidential speeches, and elections. I am covering Hot Topics like Gun Control, and Free Speech. The Ryan Samuels Show has been endorsed by Donald Trump Jr., Sarah Palin, The Hodge Twins, and Ted Nugent.
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GetReligion editor Terry Mattingly discusses “Saith the Gray Lady: Get ready for young, conservative, Catholic priests ”By Terry Mattingly
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Lessons from Socrates for the Conservative Soul
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In this episode of Firing Lane, Croaky Caiman delves into the enduring relevance of Socrates in the modern conservative movement. By revisiting the trial of Socrates, Croaky highlights the philosopher’s commitment to principles, even in the face of adversity down to his dying breath. Croaky highlights why he views Socrates as so important as a mode…
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Socratic Trials and Red Hat Sophistry MAGA's Tyranny of the Majority
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In this space, Croaky discusses Socrates, the Socratic Method, and the importance of asking questions and bringing critical thinking back to politics.By Croaky Caiman
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Florida Amendment 4 Rights & Reason Navigating the Moral Crossroads
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In this episode Croaky and his guests Jay, Reese, Tahgi, Chosen and Matt delve into the profound challenges facing modern conservatism. Both the dangerous allure of desperation and fear politics in an effort to get conservatives to abandon core principles. They also discuss the deeply contentious issue of abortion from varying conservative and libe…
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Trumpism and the Use and Abuse of History
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In this episode, Croaky reads an article he wrote where he critiques the revisionist history promoted by Trump and his supporters which downplays or ignores past Republican achievements and elevates Trump as the sole savior of conservatism and of the Republican party. Croaky argues that true conservatism has always been a continuous struggle not ju…
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Desperation’s Narcissism: Why Fear Shouldn’t Drive Conservative Strategy
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In this episode, Croaky reads an article he wrote earlier today inspired by an apparent criticism of the “Principled Conservatives” that continue to hold back their vote for Trump, calling them narcissists. After the read, Croaky discusses his thoughts on the matter.By Croaky Caiman
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Southern Strategy Myth and the Use and Abuse of History
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A companion piece to the previous Nihilism article. This episode discusses the misuse of history; particularly the myth of the Southern Strategy and how its been twisted to vilify the Republican Party.By Croaky Caiman
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From Nihilism to Tradition: The Surprising Lessons Nietzsche Offers to Burkeans
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In this episode, we delve into the enduring battle between Enlightenment rationalism and the sagacious conservatism of Edmund Burke. We explore the concept of "Lineage Conservatism," which posits that our values and norms are sculpted by centuries of cultural, social, and moral evolution. Discover how Burke viewed Natural Law as a rich, intricate f…
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GetReligion editor Terry Mattingly discusses “A Baptist is a Baptist is a Baptist: Nope, but what about Lutherans?”By Terry Mattingly
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Navigating Away From Cults and the Threat of a Harris Led Communist America
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In this episode of Firing Lane, Croaky Caiman dives into two of the most pressing issues facing the conservative movement today: the cult-like attacks on DeSantis supporters choosing to not vote for Trump by other Desantis supporters who are Born Again MAGAs. Croaky also discusses the potential threat of a Kamala Harris presidency, Croaky explores …
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The Emotional Cliff in Political Discourse: A Conservative Perspective
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As we approach the election, the polarizing figure of Donald Trump continues to split the nation and the conservative movement. This episode delves into the fervor surrounding Trump's candidacy and the shift from principled opposition to emotional coercion among his supporters. We explore the rational arguments of those who support Trump out of gen…
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Nurturing Critical Thinkers: A Conservative Approach to Education
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Yesterday, I did a Twitter Space that was mostly about Kamala Harris but led into a quick discussion about changes in cultural views. My cohost Free and I delved into the intriguing question of why our culture and society seem to be shifting ever more leftward. Free posited that this leftward drift begins with the presidency and trickles down throu…
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In this episode, we delve into a troubling trend within the conservative movement: the willingness to sacrifice core principles for political expediency. We discuss how abandoning our values for short-term gains undermines the very foundation of conservatism and erodes trust among supporters. Through historical examples like Cincinnatus and modern …
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Forging the Future: Croaky’s Crucible of Conservative Renewal
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It is a truism that the most resilient and principled leaders emerge from the crucible of adversity. The Republican Party, at its best, has been forged in such fires. The trials and tribulations that accompany a massive electoral defeat are not merely setbacks but opportunities for profound renewal. The cult of MAGA, with its singular focus on one …
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Croaky discusses with others the recommended vs chosen tactics many Republicans are making to counter the positive press the Harris/Walz campaign has been getting. Calling Walz Tampon Tim, not ideal... maybe make it about the real issue, not tampons.By Croaky Caiman
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From Apathy to Advocacy: Trump’s Bandwagoners Embrace the Culture Wars
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The political landscape of 2024 has taken an intriguing turn, with former critics of Ron DeSantis now fervently supporting the very issues they once mocked him for. This episode delves into the sudden shift in stance by Trump supporters who now champion the fight against "woke" agendas and the protection of minors from irreversible medical procedur…
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This 1 hour interaction between Croaky and a few friends asking his thoughts on the events of 8/6/24, when Kamala Harris chose Tim Walz as her VP candidate.By Croaky Caiman
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Forging the Future: Croaky's Crucible of Conservative Renewal
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In this article read by Davis (AI), Croaky explains how conservatism can resurge from the ashes of defeat by returning to foundational principles.By Croaky Caiman
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Echoes of Buckley: A Tribute to Conservative Principles
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Welcome to another episode of Firing Lane, where we switch our selector from safe to semi and watch our lane. I'm your host, Croaky Caiman, and today we're diving deep into the heart of conservatism, standing on the shoulders of giants who have shaped our philosophy and guided our principles. In this episode, I want to pay homage to a towering figu…
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Conservatism: The Timeless Symphony of Ideas
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Yesterday, I encountered a self-described conservative MAGA individual who accused me of being “stuck in the past” due to my views on conservatism. This conversation brought to light a common critique: that conservatism is anachronistic, a relic clinging to bygone eras. However, such critiques often overlook the essence of conservative thought, whi…
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Inevitable Kamala and the Conservative Way Forward
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In this Episode, Croaky discusses with a couple of guests the Presidential polls leaning towards Kamala Harris's inevitable win, Trump's apparent self destruction, and the path forward for conservatives.By Croaky Caiman
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The Convention Of States, a Path to Reclaiming Conservatism
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In this episode of Firing Lane, Croaky explores the potential of an Article V convention of states. He contrasts Harris’s strong candidacy with Trump’s self destructive behavior, highlighting GOP challenges. Tune in for an insightful discussion on reinforcing conservative values.By Croaky Caiman
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Conservatism's Resilience: Navigating Adversity Through History
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Welcome back to Firing Lane with Croaky Caiman. In this episode, we delve into how conservatism and the Republican Party have historically thrived in times of adversity. As we face a challenging political landscape, understanding past triumphs provides valuable insights for the future. We explore key figures and periods, from Abraham Lincoln's rise…
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Croaky's X-Space to Podcast: Kamala's Ascendency? Trump's Disrepair? MAGA's Economic Prayers
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Croaky has a first take debate with Free about Kamala Harris's pros and cons. Is she really popular? Is Trump better or worse for America? Many friends come in to contribute their opinions, give some feedback on what they believe is best in the long term for the conservative sect of the Republican Party. Be warned of explicit language in content.…
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Croaky's Space to Podcast: How Do We Solve a Problem Like Kamala?
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This is a recorded X space hosted by Croaky with willing participants discussing current issues in American Politics, in this podcast, primarily regarding the response to Kamala Harris' presidential run.By Croaky Caiman
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Unpacking Florida Amendment 4: Parental Rights and Abortion Debate
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Welcome back to Firing Lane with your host, Croaky Caiman. In this episode, we dive into the hot-button issue of Florida Amendment 4, a proposed constitutional amendment aimed at guaranteeing abortion rights. With recent polls showing 69% of Floridians in support, it’s crucial to understand the amendment's implications. We dissect the broad and amb…
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Reimagining Conservatism: Embracing Depth and Local Solutions
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Welcome to another episode of Firing Lane, where we swap bumper sticker conservatism for intellectual depth. I'm your host, Croaky Caimen, diving deep into the critical issues facing modern conservatism. In this brief episode, we discuss the intellectual void in today's conservative movement, often replaced by simplistic slogans. We highlight the n…
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Reclaiming Conservatism: Navigating the Populist Tide
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Welcome to the inaugural episode of Firing Lane with Croaky Caiman. In this episode, Croaky introduces himself and his mission to reignite the flame of true conservatism, paying homage to William F. Buckley's intellectual legacy. Join Croaky as he delves into the decline of genuine conservative thought, overshadowed by the rise of populism. He expl…
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GetReligion editor Terry Mattingly discusses “Summer Olympics 2024: Sports, faith and tensions in France ”By Terry Mattingly
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Legacy of Control and Its Influence on Modern Abortion Discussions
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Send us a Text Message. Could the legacy of population control be lurking in the shadows of today's abortion debates within the Black community? Join me, Walt Blackman, as we dissect the sensitive topic, spotlighting historical attempts to curb minority growth and the contentious ideologies of figures like Margaret Sanger. Through this series, our …
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GetReligion editor Terry Mattingly discusses “Did God alone save President Donald Trump?”By Terry Mattingly
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Arizona at the Crossroads of Constitutional Change
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Send us a Text Message. Embark on a journey through the tangled web of Arizona's abortion legislation with me, Walt Blackman, as we dissect the Supreme Court's decision to resurrect an archaic law, and the whirlwind of political chess that ensued. Witness the unfolding drama as I unravel the implications of the state's legislative twists and turns,…
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GetReligion editor Terry Mattingly discusses “Imagine that: Cultural conservatives like to live in "red" states”By Terry Mattingly
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Tree Health and Care: Expert Arborist Insights on Disease Prevention and Managing Urban Development Impacts
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Send us a Text Message. Join Justin Berg, President of Purple Care, for an in-depth exploration of tree health and care. This informative episode features special guest speaker John Tomlinson, Master Arborist with Southern Charm. Our expert arborist delves into the intricate science of tree physiology, pathology, and ecology, offering valuable insi…
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GetReligion editor Terry Mattingly discusses “Pride 2024: Some news trends that may continue into the future”By Terry Mattingly
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GetReligion editor Terry Mattingly discusses “That debate: What religion questions do the candidates avoid?”By Terry Mattingly
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