Best Mark Drucker Podcasts (2024)

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Inside Sources Full Show August 1st, 2024: Ambassador Jeff Flake, David Drucker, Nahal Toosi, Mark Toth, and More! 1:19:54

15h ago1:19:54

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Dig into Thursday’s headlines with Boyd Matheson! U.S. Ambassador Jeff Flake shares about his involvement in the historic prisoner exchange that happened today. Robert F. Kennedy’s campaign is deflating and David Drucker gives the latest on where his campaign is at and what RFK needs to do to gain support. Nahall Toosi gives an update about ceasefi…

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Inside Sources Full Show August 2nd, 2024: A Look Into the Presidential Campaigns, Adam Cancryn, Walker Wright, and More! 51:45

2h ago51:45

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Finish a week of news strong with Boyd Matheson! Boyd delves into the latest on what is happening in this year’s presidential election cycle and what we need to do to become a global powerhouse again. Dig into yesterday’s prisoner swap with Adam Cancryn. Walter Wright breaks down how legal immigrants are a sign of a fruitful economy and More!…

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America Needs to Be Held Accountable 10:12

3h ago10:12

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Once a revered nation, the concept of American exceptionalism is being reevaluated as America stands at a pivotal moment in its history, facing complex challenges both domestically and on the global stage. How can we recapture the spirit of excellence that once defined American success? And the answer might surprise you - and that is accountability…

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Inside Look at Presidential Politics 20:16

3h ago20:16

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This election season is not slowing down and will only speed up as we inch closer to November. We still don't know all of the answers to how the attempted assassination of Donald Trump and now all eyes are towards Vice President Harris as an announcement will be made by her campaign this weekend as to who her running mate is going to be. This last …

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Walker Wright: How Does Legal Immigration Impact the U.S. Economy? 10:59

2h ago10:59

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Polarizing rhetoric can often muddy the waters in our political discourse, and distract from the centering principles that keep us in the right frame of mind. Immigration is going to be one of the top issues this election, so we want to get behind the noise of the debate and look beyond the headlines. Illegal immigration is a serious problem and ne…

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Adam Cancryn: A Deep Dive into Yesterday's Prisoner Swap 11:47

2h ago11:47

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In the high-stakes world of international diplomacy, few achievements are as poignant as securing the release of detained citizens. The recent prisoner exchange between the United States and Russia, involving 16 individuals from multiple countries, marks a significant diplomatic breakthrough in an era of strained international relations. Adam Cancr…

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You Can’t Build Bridges With Inciting Wedges 8:45

16h ago8:45

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Too often, we are leaning into inciting conflict with our words - and it cannot continue. By shifting our focus from inciting to insighting, we open doors to meaningful solutions and progress. It takes courage and thoughtfulness to provide genuine insight, but the rewards are immeasurable. But the question is: who is willing to start these conversa…

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Mark Toth: America Needs to Renew Its Commitment to Safeguarding Democracy 10:47

16h ago10:47

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America has always been seen as a protector of democracy around the world, but is that still the case? The current approach to international conflicts and challenges is underwhelming, suggesting a fundamental change in strategy is needed. America needs to make a more assertive stance in global affairs and prioritize "winning" rather than merely sur…

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David Drucker: Robert F. Kennedy's Current Struggles in the Presidential Race 10:23

16h ago10:23

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The 2024 presidential race has taken an unexpected turn with President Biden's withdrawal and Vice President Harris's ascension as the likely Democratic nominee, which creates new challenges for Robert F. Kennedy Jr.'s campaign. Once seen as a potential disruptor, Kennedy now struggles to maintain relevance and funding in a rapidly evolving politic…

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Rifts Open in the Democratic Party as Kamala Harris Chooses a VP 11:40

16h ago11:40

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This month, the Democratic National Convention will be held in Chicago. It will attempt to supercharge the momentum that Kamala Harris is enjoying. One of the big questions hanging over the campaign is who will be Harris’s vice president pick? One of the frontrunners for the spot is Pennsylvania governor Josh Shapiro. However, some in the progressi…

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LaVarr Webb: A Farewell to Media and Politics 10:51

16h ago10:51

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As LaVarr Webb bids farewell to his long-standing column in the Deseret News, we are reminded of the profound impact one individual can have on media and politics over half a century. His journey from a young reporter to a respected political consultant and columnist reflects the evolving landscape of media and public service in Utah. Webb's career…

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Emma Camp: New Eye-Opening Data on Free Speech 7:49

16h ago7:49

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Free speech has become an increasingly complex and contentious issue in recent years, and college students find themselves at the forefront of this crucial debate. A new survey done shows how damaging negative speech can be and how public sentiment views how our free speech rights are being treated. Emma Camp from Reason shares what the numbers con…

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Nahal Toosi: Is There a Path Forward for Ceasefire Talks? 11:03

16h ago11:03

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As tensions escalate in the Middle East, the Biden administration finds itself at a critical juncture in its pursuit of peace. Recent assassinations have complicated the already delicate cease-fire negotiations in Gaza, raising concerns about the potential for a broader regional conflict. In order to achieve stability in one of the world's most vol…

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Ambassador Jeff Flake: Americans Are Returning Home After a Historic Prisoner Exchange 12:03

16h ago12:03

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On a historic day of prisoner exchange, and through truly incredible effort by the U.S. diplomatic corps and so many others, American citizens held in Russia have been released, and are on their way back to their families. What do we know about this great achievement and good day for the good guys? U.S. Ambassador to Turkiye, Jeff Flake, was instru…

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Inside Sources Full Show July 31st, 2024: Daniel Silliman, Elliott Abrams, Ryan Burge, Emily Brooks, and More! 1:00:21

11h ago1:00:21

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Join Boyd Matheson to think again about Wednesday’s headlines. Daniel Silliman and Boyd discuss the role that pastors played during Richard Nixon’s presidency and what we can learn from it. A top Hamas political leader has been assassinated and with fingers being pointed and dialogue becoming more heated, many are wondering what will happen next. E…

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Emily Brooks: Congressional Divides Deepen Over Spending Levels 9:15

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We are in the middle of a very busy election year, and presidential politics will continue to be the center of our political discussions until November. However, 2025 will be the year of very big spending battles in Congress and it all starts with the appropriations process this year. Emily Brooks from The Hill highlights that the same group of fru…

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Ryan Burge: American Congregations are Dying 12:09

1h ago12:09

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The numbers are painting a dire situation for churches in America. Many pastors, like Ryan Burge, can share their experiences that highlight the broader shifts occurring in American religious life to one of secularization. As traditional church attendance is on the decline and the rise of the religiously unaffiliated continues to increase, it cause…

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Glenn Kessler: Fact Checking the Latest Ads About Harris 10:57

1h ago10:57

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As the 2024 presidential race heats up, the battle to define Vice President Kamala Harris has begun in earnest. With contrasting ads from the Trump campaign and Harris's team, voters are presented with starkly different portrayals of the likely Democratic nominee. These competing narratives highlight the high stakes of the upcoming election and the…

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Shoshanna Weissmann: Senate Internet Safety Bill Doesn’t Provide Safety to Kids Online 9:51

1h ago9:51

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Yesterday, the Senate passed a major legislation to address the issue of child safety in online spaces. The bill will go to the House for a vote, who won't be back for a month from their in state work period. Shoshanna Weissmann from the R Street Institute shares that this legislation aims to mitigate the harmful effects of the internet on America'…

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Elliott Abrams: Hamas Political Leader Was Assassinated in Tehran 9:34

1h ago9:34

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The assassination of Hamas political leader Ismail Haniyeh in Tehran has sent shockwaves through the Middle East, raising fears of a broader regional conflict. This bold strike, coupled with the recent targeting of a Hezbollah leader in Beirut, marks a significant escalation in Israel's approach to its adversaries. As tensions rise and Iran vows re…

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Daniel Silliman: What the Watergate Scandal Teaches About Faith and Truth 11:02

1h ago11:02

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In the annals of American political history, few stories are as compelling as the intersection of faith and power during the Watergate scandal. The tale of Richard Nixon's downfall is not just a political narrative, but a deeply spiritual one, where ministers and clergy played pivotal roles. Among them, John Huffman stands out as a beacon of moral …

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Inside Sources Full Show July 30th, 2024: Judge Thomas Griffith, Chase Oliver, Brad Dress, Jenny Howe, and More! 1:07:26

2h ago1:07:26

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Join Boyd Matheson in delving into Tuesday’s news! Judge Thomas Griffith joins Boyd to unpack President Biden’s announcement of his proposing major reforms to the Supreme Court. Chase Oliver, the Libertarian party’s presidential candidate, shares about his platform and what he hopes for in America’s future. The U.S.-Japan relationship is becoming i…

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Our Leaders Cannot Be Chameleons 8:56

2h ago8:56

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While we value steadfastness in our representatives, we need to also recognize the importance of growth and adaptability in an ever-changing landscape. The art of effective leadership lies in balancing firm principles with the willingness to engage in meaningful dialogue and compromise. As we navigate these expectations, it's crucial to remember th…

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Brad Dress: The U.S.-Japan Relationship is Crucial Right Now 10:22

2h ago10:22

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The United States and Japan have taken a historic step in strengthening their military alliance, announcing a major new command structure aimed at countering Chinese influence in the Indo-Pacific region. Brad Dress from The Hill shares that this landmark decision underscores the growing importance of the U.S.-Japan partnership in maintaining region…

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Peter Whoriskey: A Closer Look at Private Equity in Health Care 7:55

2h ago7:55

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How much is private equity investment impacting the quality of healthcare in our hospitals? It's a complicated question that the FTC is asking, bringing private equity practices in the health care sector under greater scrutiny. For officials and journalists digging into this question, it's a big web to untangle. When private equity firms purchase h…

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Judge Thomas Griffith: What Biden's Supreme Court Reforms Actually Would Do 13:09

2h ago13:09

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President Joe Biden has taken a bold step in proposing major reforms to the Supreme Court, challenging long-standing traditions and sparking a national debate on the balance of power in the United States. Judge Thomas Griffith and Boyd discuss that while these proposals face considerable obstacles in a divided Congress, they bring to light the urge…

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Jenny Howe: Utah School District Takes on Tech Giants Over Social Media 9:31

2h ago9:31

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The Jordan School District's lawsuit against major social media companies highlights a growing concern over the impact of digital platforms on student mental health. As schools grapple with increased demand for mental health services, this legal action underscores the urgent need to address the potential harm caused by excessive social media use am…

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Chase Oliver: Running for President as a Libertarian 10:23

2h ago10:23

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This November, Donald Trump and Kamala Harris won't be the only candidates to choose from for our nation's next President. The Libertarian party is also running a candidate, Chase Oliver. Oliver joins the show to discuss his vision for the country, why he's running to be President, and what the government would look like under a Libertarian adminis…

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A Breakdown on Kamala Harris’s Vice President Options 9:59

2h ago9:59

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As the 2024 presidential election approaches, Vice President Kamala Harris finds herself in a pivotal position to shape the Democratic ticket and her running mate could significantly impact the party's chances of success. The selection process offers an opportunity to address key demographic and policy considerations, potentially energizing the Dem…

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Inside Sources Full Show July 29th, 2024: Knox Thames, Jonathan Ruhe, Michael Brickman, and More! 1:21:55

10h ago1:21:55

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Dig deep in Monday’s headlines with Boyd Matheson. Knox Thames joins the show to share how faith can change America’s foreign relations, especially with China. We need a new strategy when it comes to Iran and Jonathan Ruhe shares about the weak state we are in and what we need to do to address future Iranian nuclear threats. Michael Brickman shares…

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AI Cannot Replace Our Humanity 9:09

13h ago9:09

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Boyd focuses on the ads from the Olympics and how the Google ad, “Dear Sydney”, has made waves, and not in a good way. While AI has its place in our lives, the notion that it can replace genuine human expression in heartfelt communication is misguided and potentially harmful. This misstep in Olympic advertising serves as a crucial reminder that we …

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Jonathan Ruhe: It's Time for a New Strategy Surrounding Iran 11:44

13h ago11:44

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Iran's nuclear program has reached a critical juncture, challenging long-held assumptions about prevention and deterrence. The Biden administration's recent acknowledgment of Iran's proximity to nuclear breakout capacity underscores the urgent need for a strategic reevaluation. As Tehran's nuclear capabilities become more advanced, resilient, and o…

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Kelsey Dallas: President Biden Proposes Reforms to the Supreme Court 10:49

1d ago10:49

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In a major policy announcement this morning, President Joe Biden has laid out a plan to reform our nation's Supreme Court. He called out recent rulings, saying that the court right now is "not normal", and impacting the freedoms of the American people. Presidents have approached Court reform before, and it tends to backfire. What could happen this …

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Knox Thames: Utilizing Faith in Foreign Relations 11:56

2d ago11:56

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The United States faces a unique opportunity to counter China's influence through an unexpected avenue: faith diplomacy. Knox Thames shares how America's commitment to religious freedom and vibrant spiritual landscape could serve as a powerful soft power tool by tapping into a fundamental aspect of human experience that transcends economic transact…

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Jay Evensen: What Can We Learn From Calvin Coolidge? 10:53

3h ago10:53

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President Biden shocked the nation and the world when he announced his decision to not run for re-election. And while it is certainly an unprecedented move in modern politics, we have seen this kind of thing happen before in our history. What happened when then President Calvin Coolidge decided that he wouldn't run for re-election? And what does it…

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Michael Brickman: The Polarization of our Education System 9:52

13h ago9:52

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One of the more disappointing aspects of modern politics is the polarization of our childrens' education. Public Education has never been perfect, however today’s culture wars and bad administration have turned education into a political battleground where everyone suffers more and education gets worse, not better. What needs to happen to change ou…

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BYU Announces a Medical School is Coming 9:06

3h ago9:06

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BYU is entering the medical world with its announcement today of its plans to build a medical school. This groundbreaking initiative, revealed by The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, aims to address international health issues and support the church's global humanitarian efforts. The proposed medical school aims to make a significant im…

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The State of the Election 11:57

3h ago11:57

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After the dust settles from two very hectic and fast moving weeks in American political history, things are returning to business as usual in Washington. This is a new Presidential race and Democrats are committed to running a blitz 100 day campaign to beat Donald Trump. What do we need to be aware of? Where does the race stand now?…

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Inside Sources Full Show July 26th, 2024: Josh Rogin, Eric Boehm, Tim Hughes, and More! 1:19:56

6d ago1:19:56

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Round out your week of news headlines with Boyd Matheson! Boy walks through the latest on the presidential campaign trail and Israeli Prime Minister Netanyahu’s meetings with several leaders. Josh Rogin from The Washington Post shares how Vance is falling short in foreign relations. Dissect the latest report on universal basic income with Eric Boeh…

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Joseph Grenny: Crucial Conversations 21:44

6h ago21:44

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In our daily lives, we often face challenging conversations that can make or break relationships and outcomes. Many of us believe the choice is between speaking up and staying silent, but there's a crucial third option we often overlook. By mastering the art of crucial conversations, we can transform potential conflicts into opportunities for growt…

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Scott Raines: The Beauty of Interfaith Unity 8:20

7h ago8:20

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As we navigate the complexities of modern society, the concept of interfaith harmony emerges as a potential bridge across seemingly insurmountable divides. Through our shared beliefs, despite their varied expressions, we can foster a sense of unity and mutual understanding with anyone we cross paths with. What lessons can we draw from these experie…

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Eric Boehm: What Have We Learned From Universal Basic Income Studies? 12:02

7h ago12:02

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Universal Basic Income, or UBI, has become an economic idea that has gained some mainstream traction in recent years, as technology is evolving at an exponential rate. The idea is that if the government gives people direct payments to their bank account and supplement their income, they will have more time and energy to pursue entrepreneurship, edu…

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Josh Rogin: Examining Foreign Policy Choices in the 2024 Election 11:00

7h ago11:00

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Kamala Harris is not the only political figure shaking up the 2024 election. Many speculate over Donald Trump's VP pick, Ohio senator JD Vance. The new senator has been vocal on foreign policy, advocating for a tougher stance towards China, and a withdrawal of support from the war in Ukraine. While it seems like a straightforward policy position in…

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Tim Hughes: Exclusive Coverage at the 2024 Paris Olympics 8:32

8h ago8:32

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The world's attention is captivated as Paris hosts the 2024 Olympic Games. With its rich history and iconic landmarks serving as a backdrop, athletes from across the globe are coming together to showcase the pinnacle of human achievement and determination. The spirit of international cooperation and friendly competition fills the air, as records ar…

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Don’t Fall in Love with the Idea of Someone 9:38

8h ago9:38

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With Vice President Kamala Harris's swift ascension as the Democratic nominee and an apology video by J.D. Vance, it is safe to say that a lot has happened on the presidential campaign trail this week. Both Harris and Vance accentuate the warning to all of us to be wary of falling in love with an idea of someone, rather than the actual person’s ski…

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Comparing Benjamin Netanyahu's Meetings with U.S. Leaders 11:08

8h ago11:08

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All three of America's leading political figures, President Joe Biden, Vice President Kamala Harris, and former President Donald Trump, have meetings with Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu. We will learn more details from all 3 meetings over the coming days, but one aspect of their messaging to the American people has been consistent: It's …

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Inside Sources Full Show July 25th, 2024: Jonah Goldberg, Jeff Cox, Rep. Celeste Maloy, Michael Kazin, and More! 1:04:56

3h ago1:04:56

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Join Boyd Matheson in dissecting Thursday’s headlines. Jonah Goldberg joins Boyd to discuss how the media is separate from political parties and are not another instrument in the political toolbox to get their agendas and narratives across. Dig into the latest economic growth report with economic expert, Jeff Cox. Rep. Celeste Maloy shares how the …

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Adrienne LaFrance: Recognizing Political Violence 11:33

3h ago11:33

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Political violence casts a long shadow over human history, leaving stains on our collective memory. Adrienne LaFrance from The Atlantic shares that this era of heightened tensions and polarization, the specter of such violence, looms larger than we might think. Understanding the roots, patterns, and consequences of political violence is crucial for…

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Jeff Cox: The Latest Reports on American Economic Growth 11:10

4h ago11:10

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The latest economic growth report is out and it paints a complex picture of the U.S. economy, revealing both strengths and potential vulnerabilities. As we navigate through a period of persistent inflation and high interest rates, the resilience of consumer spending and robust GDP growth offer reasons for optimism. However, beneath the surface, nua…

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Campaign Advice and Possible Pitfalls for VP Kamala Harris 10:23

4h ago10:23

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Vice President Kamala Harris's remarkable fundraising success in her presidential bid exemplifies a common phenomenon: how people can fall in love with the idea of a candidate before the reality of that candidate sets in. As we stand on the precipice of another high-stakes election, it's crucial to examine the difference between the idealized versi…

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