Best Lydia Laws Podcasts (2025)

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Sheri Few/Susan Michael: Higher Education, Title IX Battles, and Israel Relations 36:52

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Guest Sheri Few, US Parents Involved in Education, joins to discuss the battle with higher education and Title IX. Discussion of the Trump administration cutting funding from higher education, battling identity politics, and affirmative action. How can we get public education back on track? Guest Susan Michael, International Christian Embassy Jerus…

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Michael Vorenberg, "Lincoln's Peace: The Struggle to End the American Civil War" (Knopf, 2025) 1:12:13

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One historian’s journey to find the end of the Civil War—and, along the way, to expand our understanding of the nature of war itself and how societies struggle to draw the line between war and peace. We set out on the James River, March 25, 1865, aboard the paddle steamboat River Queen. President Lincoln is on his way to General Grant’s headquarter…

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THE BIG PHONE CALL and THE BIG PRODUCER DRAGNET 55:36

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Two great episodes from radio's #1 cop show DragnetBy me

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Lloyd Chapman: The Rise of Socialism and Representating Small Business 36:53

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Guest Lloyd Chapman, President of the American Small Business League, joins to discuss real representation of small business in America. Discussion of Trump tax plans, deregulation of businesses, corruption at the federal level, and more. Democrats look to find their next leader, and the battle for power is on. Gavin Newsom kicks off podcast to rea…

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Terry Schilling: Ending the Dept of Educatoin and Battling the Culture of Wokeness 36:52

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Guest Terry Schilling, President of the American Principles Project, joins to discuss DOGE findings, government "investments" into DEI and wokeness, bring culture back to normalcy, and more. Discussion of woke agenda in public schools, government grants, and resetting the federal government. President Trump ends the Dept of Education...what is the …

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Kansas Talk: Saturday March 22nd, 2025 1:21:22

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Happy Saturday! Guest Renee Erickson, State Senator District 30, joins to discuss latest legislative move to add Constitutional amendment to ballot in 2026 to change process of electing Supreme Court Judges in Kansas. Discussion of property tax bills, ending the Dept of Education, and more. Guest John Whitmer, Chairman Sedgwick County Republican Pa…

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LA Marzulli: Supernatural Events Explained, Like Democrats Defying Trump 36:54

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Guest LA Marzulli, author "Rungs of Disclosure", joins to discuss the disclosure of UFO/UAP information from the federal government. Discussion of new information coming out, concerns of the "great deception", and is it Biblical in nature? What is really out there? Boeing locks in contract with Dept of Defense for new F-47 Fighter Jet. Discussion o…

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Justices to Weigh if Congress Can Hand Over Rulemaking Power 24:29

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The Supreme Court will consider a case at the end of March that could limit Congress’ ability to let federal regulators determine what public health and safety standards are necessary. Depending on what the court decides, any statute that grants discretion to an agency could be open for re-review, said Jessica Ellsworth, a partner at Hogan Lovells.…

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Mar 19, 2025 - In Conversation with Dr. Eric Avila (UCLA, History) 55:13

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Join us in conversation with UCLA Professor of History and Chicana/o Studies, Dr. Eric Avila. Dr. Avila is an urban cultural historian, studying the intersections of racial identity, urban space, and cultural representation in twentieth century America. He is the current holder of the Waldo E. Neikirk Term Chair in Undergraduate Education at UCLA. …

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Lydia Mashburn: Tariffs, Inflation, and Interest Rates Oh MY! 36:49

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Guest Lydia Mashburn, American Institute for Economic Research, joins to discuss latest economic fluctuations. Discussion of transitioning from Biden to Trump, inflation coming down, uncertainty with tariffs, and more. Are we on the road to a recession, or are we on the road to the golden age of economic prosperity? Historical moment of President D…

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Nov 6, 2024 - "We Deserve Better": Contesting Racialized Sexual and Gender Policing, with Dr. Lydia Pelot-Hobbs (University of Kentucky, Geography) 1:03:57

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Join us for a conversation with Dr. Lydia Pelot-Hobbs (University of Kentucky, link). Recording Here "We Deserve Better": Contesting Racialized Sexual and Gender Policing This talk traces the New Orleans grassroots organization BreakOUT!'s "We Deserve Better" campaign (2010-2013) to reign in the everyday racial and gender profiling and state sancti…

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Mar 12, 2025 - In Conversation with CSUSB Alum and Author, Dr. Keeonna Harris, discussing her new memoir, "Mainline Mama" (HarperCollins/Amistad, 2025) 1:02:55

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Join us on Zoom for a conversation with author and CSUSB alum (Sociology), Dr. Keeonna Harris about her new book, Mainline Mama: A Memoir (HarperCollins, 2025). Dr. Harris recounts her experience as a “mainline mama, a parent facing the impossible task of raising a child—while still growing up herself—with an incarcerated partner." Learn more about…

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Mar 5 2025 - In Conversation with Dr. Madeleine Hamlin (Geography, Colgate University) 59:06

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Join us on Zoom for a discussion with Dr. Madeleine Hamlin (website), Assistant Professor of Geography at Colgate University (faculty profile). Dr. Hamlin's work focuses on housing, policing, race, class, and punishment in U.S. cities. Some of her writings can be found at this link. In addition to her many publications, she currently has a book pro…

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Feb 19, 2025 - In Conversation with Chief Amy Barden of Seattle's Community Assisted Response & Engagement Program 57:17

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Join us in conversation with Chief Amy Barden (Ed.D) of Seattle's Community Assisted Response & Engagement (CARE) Program Learn more about the CARE Program at its website here, and find a PBS news item about the program and Chief Barden here. From the above news item: "The new CARE Department — short for Community Assisted Response and Engagement —…

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Feb 26, 2025 - In Conversation with Drs. Paloma Villegas (CSUSB Sociology) and Dylan Rodriguez (Dept. of Black Study & Media and Cultural Studies) 1:05:13

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Join us for a discussion with Drs. Paloma Villegas (CSUSB Sociology) and Dylan Rodriguez (Dept. of Black Study & Media and Cultural Studies). Drs. Villegas and Rodriguez are experts in a wide range of topics related to race, ethnicity, migration, colonialism, law enforcement, and the intersections of these and other themes. Series organizers (alpha…

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Larry Hancock: JFK Document Dump and Battles of the Federal Government Deep State 36:51

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Guest Larry Hancock, author "The Oswald Puzzle", joins to discuss latest document dump for the JFK assassination files. Did we learn anything new? Discussion of government transparency, failures of government agencies, and working to learn the truth of historical "conspiracies". Gavin Newsom degrades Democrat leaders to stand out as the new frontru…

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THE LYDIA REYNOLDS CASE and DEATH IN HERALD SQUARE PAT NOVAK FOR HIRE 1:01:12

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Classic old time radio showing starring Jack Webb (1946, 1949) and Ben Morris (1947-48) as Pat Novak, a street wise guy who rents boats and anything else a good man pays a bad one to do. Novak is always getting into scrapes when taking on jobs for hire or occassionally as a favor to a friend. When he does, he goes to see "The Only Honest Guy I Know…

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Nov 20, 2024 - In Conversation with Michael German, Brennan Center Fellow and former FBI Special Agent, on his recent book, "Policing White Supremacy: The Enemy Within" (The New Press, 2024) 1:09:59

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Please join us for a conversation with Brennan Center Fellow and former FBI Special Agent, Michael German about his new book, Policing White Supremacy: The Enemy Within (The New Press, 2024). Find it here from the publisher, and here from Amazon. Series organizers (alphabetical) are Amber Broaden (CSUSB and CSU Dominguez Hills, Psychology), Stan Fu…

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Nov 13, 2024 - In Conversation with Dr. Daanika Gordon (Sociology, Tufts), on her recent book, "Policing the Racial Divide: Urban Growth Politics and the Remaking of Segregation" (NYU Press) 59:45

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Please join us for a conversation with Dr. Daanika Gordon (Sociology, Tufts University) about her recent book, Policing the Racial Divide: Urban Growth Politics and the Remaking of Segregation (NYU Press, 2022). Find it here from the publisher, and here from Amazon. Find Dr. Gordon's webpage here. Series organizers (alphabetical) are Amber Broaden …

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Marc Beckman: AI, Future Technology, World Peace, and Government Transparency 36:50

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Guest Marc Beckman, author "Some Future Day", joins to discuss advancements in artificial intelligence, role of AI for everyday Americans, the race for superior technology with China, and more. How will AI influence everyday life? Discussion of using AI as a tool and making life more efficient. President Trump says today is the day for the JFK file…

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Maureen Steele: Young Gen Turns Away from Government, and Failed Government Programs 36:52

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Happy St. Patrick's Day! Guest Maureen Steele, co-founder American Made Foundation, joins to discuss failures of CPS and other childhood programs. Is it about keeping children safe, or about money and child trafficking? Discussion of reforming system and keeping families together. The political pendulum is swinging to the right...will it stay there…

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JOHN BROWN GAMBLING RING and MYSTERIOUS SET OF BOOKS PAT NOVAK FOR HIRE 57:49

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Classic old time radio showing starring Jack Webb (1946, 1949) and Ben Morris (1947-48) as Pat Novak, a street wise guy who rents boats and anything else a good man pays a bad one to do. Novak is always getting into scrapes when taking on jobs for hire or occassionally as a favor to a friend. When he does, he goes to see "The Only Honest Guy I Know…

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Stan Ridgley: DEI in Higher Education. Terrorism. And Food Processing. 36:53

1h ago36:53

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Guest Stan Ridgley, author "DEI Exposed", joins to discuss latest move from higher education establishments to preserve DEI movements and affirmative action. Why are we so obsession with identity politics? Trump announces missile attacks on Houthi rebels in Yemen. Signs of leadership continue to emerge as Trump says we will no longer tolerate attac…

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Phil Kerpen: Federal Budget Breakdown and DEI in Government Loan Process 36:53

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Guest Phil Kerpen, American Commitment, joins to discuss latest federal budget conversations. Will we see the budget decrease in 2026 and what other fraud and misspending could DOGE discover? Discussion of the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau and basing loan approve from...DEI initiatives? Democrats get on board with CR funding plan for the res…

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Kansas Talk: Saturday March 15th, 2025 1:18:23

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Happy Saturday! Guest Alex Dwyer, Kansas Young Republicans, joins to discuss leadership from the next generation. Discussion of young leaders running for office, focusing on new issues, influence with online content, and more. What are the priorities of young voters? Kansas looks to reform on State Supreme Court Justices are nominated. Can we final…

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Troy Anderson: The Prophesized Trump Administration. Democrats Cower on Funding Bill 36:49

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Guest Troy Anderson, author "The Trump Code", joins to discuss the possibility of Donald Trump's rise to power being prophesized. Discussion of the story of Baron Trump, the correlation of Trump's uncle and Nichola Tesla, time travel, and more. Senate works through the voting process for the CR with funding deadline set for tonight. Discussion of D…

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Donald Wilkie: Resetting the Federal Government and Exposing Corruption 36:49

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Guest Donald Wilkie, author "Freedom Revealed", joins to discuss the ongoing reset in DC. Discussion of DOGE corrupt findings, Epstein list, government shutdowns, and more. Democrats begin to realize the lack of power they have for their agenda. Discussion of Schumer agenda to threat shutdown...yet blame Republicans? Discussion of Democrats ousting…

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Supreme Court in 'Eye of Storm' Before Taking on Major Cases 29:53

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After a slow start, Supreme Court justices will hear consequential disputes as they head into second half of the term. "This might be the eye in the storm that this was kind of a bit of a slower term," said Goodwin partner Brian Burgess. "There's some big, big cases ahead." Burgess highlights cases involving religious rights, Obamacare, and forum s…

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Lydia Pelot-Hobbs, "Prison Capital: Mass Incarceration and Struggles for Abolition Democracy in Louisiana" (UNC Press, 2023) 1:05:57

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Every year between 1998 to 2020 except one, Louisiana had the highest per capita rate of incarceration in the nation and thus the world. Prison Capital: Mass Incarceration and Struggles for Abolition Democracy in Louisiana (University of North Carolina Press, 2023) is the first detailed account of Louisiana's unprecedented turn to mass incarceratio…

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Jonathan Newman: Stabilizing the Economy and Votes on the Continuing Resolution 36:45

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Guest Jonathan Newman, Fellow at the Mises Institute, joins to discuss latest tariff talks, stabilizing the economy, auditing Fort Knox, and going back to a gold standard? Discussion of DOGE and government cuts to move towards balancing budget. House of Representatives votes live during show to pass the flat spending CR bill through end of the year…

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RAUL DE LARA : raices / roots 1:02:24

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This is going to have to be part one of many, because New York based Mexican sculptor Raul De Lara has way too many good stories ... Pepe the carpenter ghost, for example!By Danielle Krysa

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Woodrow Johnston: GOP vs. Dem Messaging and Party Identity for Mid Term Elections 36:51

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Guest Woodrow Johnston, Political Consultant, joins to discuss the ongoing rebranding of Democrats and media. Would could the party look like down the road? Discussion of what it takes to run for office, and ways to reach the different demographics of voters. Stock market continues to take a hit. Is it a market crash or a Trump reset? Discussion of…

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"Steadfast Democrats" Five Years Later: A Conversation with Chryl N. Laird 1:04:26

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Today I’m speaking with Chryl Laird, Associate Professor of Government and Politics at the University of Maryland College Park. We are discussing her co-authored book with Ismail White, Steadfast Democrats: How Social Forces Shape Black Political Behavior. Published in 2020, this book remains highly relevant for understanding American political beh…

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CONTAGIOUS CONFESSION and THE NORTHS BUY A LETTER (NEW ADDITION!-DETECTIVE) MR. AND MRS NORTH 59:23

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Mr. and Mrs. North are fictional American amateur detectives. Created by Frances and Richard Lockridge, the couple were featured in a series of 26 Mr. and Mrs. North novels, a Broadway play, a motion picture and several radio and television series. Mr. and Mrs. North was a radio mystery series that aired on CBS from 1942 to 1954. Alice Frost and Jo…

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Andrew C. Isenberg, "The Age of the Borderlands: Indians, Slaves, and the Limits of Manifest Destiny, 1790-1850" (UNC Press, 2025) 1:07:40

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Most US history textbooks contain a familiar map: shaded colors stretch across North America, clearly and neatly demarcating the extent of US expansion from 1776 thru the late nineteenth century. In The Age of the Borderlands: Indians, Slaves, and the Limites of Manifest Destiny (UNC Press, 2025), University of Kansas distinguished historian Andrew…

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Daniel Greenfield: The Trump Agenda, Tough Negotiations, and Foreign Conflict 36:49

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Guest Daniel Greenfield, Journalist and Executive VP of the David Horowitz Freedom Center, joins to discuss the latest with the Ukraine/Russia conflict. How can Trump end the conflict and can we prevent World War III? Ukraine says they are ready for a ceasefire...after Trump cuts off supplies. Shocker. Discussion of Europe stepping in, a potential …

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Bo Biteman: The Anarchy of Progressives and the Deepening of Conservatism within the GOP 36:49

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Guest Bo Biteman, Wyoming State Senate President, joins to discuss WY legislative session, moving the state further to the right, and more. Discussion of how moderate Republicans took over the state, wokeness within a rural state, and how voters are re-energized within the state. Democrats continue to lash out after the State of the Union from Pres…

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Kansas Talk: Saturday March 8th, 2025 1:24:11

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Happy Saturday! Guest Scott Schwab, Kansas Secretary of State and Candidate for Governor 2026, joins to discuss 2025 state legislative session. Discussion of election bills, updates in Sec of State office with technology, governor's race, and more. Guest Tony Mattivi, Director of Kansas Bureau of Investigations, joins to discuss change in leadershi…

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Red State Spirits/William Forstchen: The End to the Dept of Education and How to Survive and EMP 36:51

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Guest Jakob and Devin, Red State Spirits, joins to discuss the release of "True American Vodka". Discussion of supporting "true Americans" launching a spirits that supports conservative values, and upcoming projects. Guest William Forstchen, military historian and college professor, joins to discuss what would happen if the US is hit with an EMP. D…

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High Court Ruling on Nuclear Waste Storage Site Hard to Predict 15:23

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A fight over plans for a privately owned nuclear waste storage facility in Texas seemed to divide the US Supreme Court as the justices wrestled with a federal agency’s regulatory authority and who can challenge it. Cases and Controversies hosts Greg Stohr and Lydia Wheeler unpack Wednesday’s arguments in the dispute over a Nuclear Regulatory Commis…

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Richard Lyons: The Government Reset and Democrat Protests 36:52

6d ago36:52

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Guest Richard Lyons, author, poet, and activism, joins to discuss lack of direction within the Democrat party, long term investments from President Trump, and more. Will we see stability from the tariff discussions, foreign policy, and long term peace in Ukraine. Congressman Al Green is reprimanded on House floor, and turns it into a protest with s…

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RECOVER FILE 72 and MIDDLE EAST STOLEN DOCS DANGEROUS ASSIGNMENT 56:06

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Two great episodes of Dangerous AssignmentBy me

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Antonia Okafor: 2A Battles under the Trump Administration and SOTU Response 36:52

7d ago36:52

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Guest Antonia Okafor, Spokesperson for Gun Owners of America, joins to discuss upcoming Women's Range Day. Discussion of Trump admin looking at 2nd Amendment violations in the nation, self defense training and protection of women in the nation, and more. President Trump delivers first State of the Union for 2nd administration, and nails it. Discuss…

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Trump's State of the Union and Long Term Victories for the USA 36:47

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What can we expect with President Trump's first address to to Congress tonight? Do Democrats and the media still not understand Trump's negotiation styles? Discussion of tariffs on Canada, cutting resources to Ukraine, and more. Are we winning on the international stage? Democrats plan to disrupt or even ignore the state of the union speech tonight…

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Kurt Couchman/Art Ally: Budget Resolutions and The Federal Government Reset 36:51

9d ago36:51

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Guest Kurt Couchman, Senior Fellow Fiscal Policy with Americans for Prosperity, joins to discuss the Protect Prosperity campaign and more. Discussion of latest budget resolutions for Senate and House, path towards a balanced budget, extending tax cuts, and new potential tax cuts in the country. Guest Art Ally, The Timothy Plan, joins to discuss inf…

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THE ADAM FIGG CAPER and THE BOW WINDOW CAPER ADVENTURES OF SAM SPADE 56:29

10d ago56:29

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The Adventures of Sam Spade, Detective was a radio series based loosely on the private detective character Sam Spade, created by writer Dashiell Hammett for the Maltese Falcon. The series ran from 1946-1951 and starred Howard Duff as Sam Spade and Lureen Tuttle as his secretary Effie. The sam Spade character had been made famous in movies by Edward…

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Senator James Lankford/Mark Quann: DC Update and Avoiding Government Taxes 36:50

10d ago36:50

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Guest, US Senator James Lankford of Oklahoma, joins to discuss latest in DC. Discussion of fast tracking Trump agenda, confirmation cabinet picks, and latest budget talks. With the House and Senate both passing budget resolutions...what's next? Guest Mark Quann, author "Pay Zero Taxes", joins to discuss the latest push to extend Trump's first tax c…

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