Two Men. Two Races. Two Opinions and occasional guests, fueled by wit and whiskey.
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PA Books features authors of books about Pennsylvania-related topics. These hour-long conversations allow authors to discuss both their subject matter and inspiration behind the books.
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Trump Trial, Speaker Mike Johnson, MTG, Israel and NFL
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Steve and Jim are together in the Cleveland Studio to discuss Trump's Hush Money Trial and a guy that set himself on fire outside the Manhattan Courthouse. We also discuss House Speaker Mike Johnson and his internal struggles along with the ongoing foreign conflicts and the upcoming NFL Draft...enjoy. @whiskeycongress on IG and Twitter…
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Iran, Israel, Trump Trial, AZ, OJ and Iron Mike
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Steve and Jim are together in the Cleveland Studio to discuss the Iranian attack against Israel; Trump's looming trial; Arizona pushing an anti-abortion law created in 1864; OJ Simpson passes away and Jake Paul vs Mike Tyson...Enjoy. @Whiskeycongress on IG and TwitterBy Whiskey Congress
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"George Washington in the French & Indian War" with Scott Patchan
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George Washington has frequently been criticized for his first military campaign, which sparked the French and Indian War. While his campaign failed to meet its objectives, Washington experienced his first taste of military command, dealing with situations that ultimately proved beyond his control, and learned lessons that made him into the man who…
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Eclipse, Israel, Trump, Oklahoma and NCAA BB
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Steve and Jim are together in the Cleveland Studio to discuss the upcoming total eclipse and the surrounding hype. We also discuss the War in Gaza and the indiscriminate killings by the IDF; Trump and Truth Social stock; Oklahoma City Councilman Judd Blevins being ousted; the NCAA Tournament and the focus on the Women's Games plus some Stefon Diggs…
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Steve and Jim are together in the Cleveland Studio to discuss the Francis Scott Key Bridge disaster in Baltimore and the conspiracy theories that followed. We also discuss the circus surrounding the Trump drama, RFK Jr picks a running mate, Ronna McDaniel "fired" by NBC and the passing of Louis Gossett Jr and Joe Lieberman....enjoy. @whiskeycongres…
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Trump, Putin, Candace, Kate and Canada
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Steve and Jim are together in the Cleveland Studio to discuss Trump's financial issues, threats of a government shutdown, Russia, Candace Owens, Kate Middleton, car theft in Canada and sports....enjoy. @whiskeycongress on IG and XBy Whiskey Congress
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"The Game that Saved the NHL" with Ed Gruver
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In late 1975 and early 1976, at the height of the Cold War, two of the Soviet Union's long-dominant national hockey teams traveled to North America to play an eight-game series against the best teams in the National Hockey League. The culmination of the "Super Series" was reigning Soviet League champion HC CSKA Moscow's face-off against the defendi…
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Steve and Jim are together in the Cleveland Studio to discuss the State of the Union speech and the Katie Britt Republican response as well as politics in general, the NFL and the Mike Tyson vs Jake Paul fight...Enjoy @whiskeycongress on IG and XBy Whiskey Congress
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"Telling of the Anthracite" with Philip Mosley
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"Telling of the Anthracite" explores the various ways in which anthracite history has been represented and remembered since 1960, the chosen date for the start of the "posthistorical" era coinciding approximately with the Knox mine disaster (1959) and the beginning of the Centralia mine fire (1962-), two cataclysmic and fateful events that symboliz…
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New Orleans, Hotel Racism, HBCU's, Flour Massacre, Nikki and NFL
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Steve and Jim are together to discuss Steve's trip to New Orleans, Jim's experiences with racism at the hotel bar, Nikki Haley, IDF massacre in Gaza flour distribution line, Mitch McConnell and the NFL Combine...Enjoy. @whiskeycongress on IG and TwitterBy Whiskey Congress
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"That Our Daughters May Be as Cornerstones" with Chad Leinaweaver
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Irving College was the first college to offer degrees in the arts and sciences to women and that two of its buildings still stand to this day. Named after famed author Washington Irving, this college for women was part of a nationwide trend in the nineteenth century to finally educate women, but a trend that was always fraught with opposition. pcnt…
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IDF, Trump's week, Fani, Border and Kansas City
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Steve and Jim are together in the Cleveland Studio to discuss an IDF strike on a civilian family in a Kia followed by a strike on an ambulance sent to treat a wounded 6 year old girl. We also discuss Trump's comments about NATO, Immunity and Nikki Haley's husband; the Border Bill; Fani Willis; the impeachment off Alejandro Mayorkas and Kansas City …
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Iran, SCOTUS, Tucker, Biden and Superbowl
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Steve and Jim are together in the Cleveland Studio discussing the US strike against the Iranian military leader in Iraq responding to the proxy attack that killed 3 American soldiers. We also discuss SCOTUS, Tucker Carlson interviewing Putin, the Border Bill, School shooter's mother convicted and the Superbowl. Enjoy. @whiskeycongress on X and IG…
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"On a Great Battlefield" with Jennifer Murray
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Of the more than seventy sites associated with the Civil War era that the National Park Service manages, none hold more national appeal and recognition than Gettysburg National Military Park. In "On a Great Battlefield," Jennifer M. Murray chronicles the administration of the National Park Service and how it educates the public about the battle and…
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Trumo, Biden, Israel, Taylor Swift and a LOT of NFL
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Steve and Jim are together in the Cleveland Studio to discuss politics, Trump, Biden, the economy, Taylor Swift conspiracy theories and a lot of NFL football...ENJOY. @whiskeycongress on IG and X (twitter).By Whiskey Congress
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Steve and Jim are together in the Cleveland Studio to discuss the War In Gaza and Israel's casualties. We also discuss a lot of issues related to former President Donald J Trump and his legal/political issues; his lawyers; Tim Scott; Kerri Lake and the NFL PLayoffs...enjoy. @whiskeycongress on IG and X…
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Trump, Haley, NH, Speaker, Wars, Biden and NFL
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Steve and Jim are together in the Cleveland Studio to discuss the latest legal issues with former President Trump, Nikki Haley's comments on race; the New Hampshire primary, Mike Johnson and the Border Deal; military actions between Iran and Pakistan; Israel and Gaza; badly delivered messages from the left; Alec Baldwin indicted and NFL predictions…
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Yemen, Taiwan, Trump, Stone, Hunter and NFL
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Steve and Jim are together in the Cleveland Studio to discuss the situations in Yemen, Taiwan and Gaza. We also talk about Trump in court; Roger Stone talks about assassinations; Chris Christie drops out; Trump and Vivek spar; Hunter Biden and his back and forth with Congress and the NFL (particularly Bills vs Steelers)...Enjoy @whiskeycongress in …
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Trump, Jan 6, Claudine Gay, Gun Laws and NFL
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Steve and Jim are together in the Cleveland Studio to discuss the 3rd anniversary of the January 6th Insurrection. We also discuss the Supreme Court regarding Trump's ballot eligibility; Epstein documents being released; Claudine Gay resigning as President of Harvard; Gun Laws; Gavin Newsome and the NFL...Enjoy. @whiskeycongress in IG, X and Thread…
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Wars, Trump, Boebert, Rogan, Maher and the Taylor Swift Conspiracy
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Steve and Jim are together to discuss the wars in Gaza and Ukraine. We also discuss Nikki Haley's comments on the Civil War; Lauren Boebert switching districts in CO; Trump's eligibility to run; Joe Rogan's flub regarding Trump and Biden; Bill Maher's final episode of the season and Jim's holiday exposure to the Taylor Swift conspiracy theory...enj…
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IDF, Rudy, Trump, Biden Shohei to LA
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Steve and Jim are together in the Cleveland Studio to discuss the war in Gaza and the death of three Israelis killed by the IDF. We also discuss Rudy Giuliani being ordered to pay $148 million dollars; Hunter Biden; Trump; impeachment inquiries; a Senate sex scandal; Kate Cox (the TX abortion case) and Shohei Otani....Enjoy @whiskeycongress on IG, …
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"Emotional Brandywine" with Karl Kuerner & Bruce Mowday
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The September 11, 1777, battle of Brandywine, a defeat for General George Washington, is too often forgotten by historians. Brandywine was one of the most important engagements of the war, also the largest land battle. Lafayette began his rise to an American hero that afternoon when he shed his blood for American freedom. Artist Karl J. Kuerner and…
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Gaza, Harvard et al, Hunter Biden, Trump and more
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Steve and Jim are together in the Cleveland Studio to discuss the status of the war in Gaza and the separation of Hamas from the Palestinian civilians. We also discuss the University Presidents of Harvard, Penn and MIT appeaaring in front of Congress; Hunter Biden's indictment; Casey DeSantis' plans for Iowa, Alex Jones is back on X; two heart wren…
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Retraction, Gaza, Trump, Musk, X and Debate
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Steve and Jim are together in the Cleveland Studio to discuss our previous show where we acted on information related to the vehicle exploding on the Rainbow Bridge in NY. We also discuss Gaza, Trump, Elon Musk's potential Master Plan and the DeSantis v. Newsom debate...Enjoy. @whiskeycongress on IG and X (ok Twitter)…
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"Youghiogheny: Appalachian River" with Tim Palmer
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Turbulent rapids and wild shorelines of the Youghiogheny River highlight natural wonders of the Appalachian Mountains, and midway on the stream's revealing path, Ohiopyle State Park is a showcase of beauty and has become a recreational hotspot where the river thunders over its iconic falls and cascades through the wooded gorges of Pennsylvania. Now…
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Trump, Rainbow Bridge, Truce, Holton Township and Information Credibility
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Steve and Jim are together in the Cleveland Studio to discuss Trump's bad day in court. We also discuss the explosion on the Rainbow Bridge in NY...DISCLAIMER, we were reacting in essentially real time based on Fox News reporting (much more came out later). Additional topics: News/Information credibility and assessment, Holton Township Michigan dec…
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Biden, Xi, Trump, Santos, Manchin, Gaza and Diddy
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Steve and Jim are together in the Cleveland Studio to discuss Chinese President Xi's visit to the US to meet with Biden. We also discuss the latest in Trump's legal situation; Congress passes another resolution to delay a potential government shutdown; George Santos; Joe Manchin; Gaza; Ukraine; FCC and P Diddy...Enjoy. @whiskeycongress…
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Ohio Issues 1 and 2, Trump in Court, Biden Challengers
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Steve and Jim are together in the Cleveland Studio to discuss the passage of Ohio Issues 1 and 2 (related to abortion and legal recreational cannabis). We also discuss Trump's legal issues and the viability of Biden as a candidate in 2024...enjoy. @whiskeycongresss on IG, X and ThreadsBy Whiskey Congress
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Israel, Hamas, Mike Johnson, Trump and Issues 1 and 2 in OH
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Steve and Jim are together in the Cleveland Studio to discuss the state of the war in Gaza, newly appointed Speaker of the House Mike Johnson (R-LA), George Santos and issues 1 and 2 in Ohio. Election day is Tuesday Nov 7th...VOTE or shut up. Two options. @whiskeycongress in IG, X and ThreadsBy Whiskey Congress
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Israel, Biden, Jihad, Jordan, Trump and PodiumGate
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Steve and Jim are together in the Cleveland Studio to discuss the war in Israel; President Biden's trip to Israel; the call for Jihad leading to the murder of a 6 year old boy in Chicago; Jim Jordan's failed bid to become Speaker of the House and the aftermath; Sidney Powell pleads out and will testify; Sarah Huckabee Sanders has a scandal on her h…
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Hamas, Israel, Santos, Trump and Hannity
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Steve and Jim are together in the Cleveland Studio to discuss the Hamas attacks in Israel and the awful situation in that region. George Santos faces new charges and they are serious. We also discuss Trump's claim that Barrack HUSSEIN Obama is actually running the government; Hannity kicks Vivek Ramaswamy off his show and Fox News Headlines...enjoy…
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"The Philadelphia Campaign, 1777" with Michael Harris
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The British Army in North America conducted two campaigns in 1777. John Burgoyne led one army south from Canada to seize control of the Lake Champlain-Hudson River corridor resulting in the battle of Saratoga. Rather than assist Burgoyne's campaign, William Howe led his army from New York City on the Philadelphia campaign. Although Howe captured Ph…
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Hamas, McCarthy, Gaetz, Trump, Biden and RFK
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Steve and Jim are together to discuss the Hamas attacks in Israel; McCarthy ousted; Trump in court; Biden and the border; Ukraine's war with Russia and RFK Jr enters the race as an independent. We had scheduling issues that caused the late release, but better late than never. @whiskeycongress on IG, Twitter (X) and Threads…
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"If We Are Striking for Pennsylvania" Volume 2 with Scott Mingus & Eric Wittenberg
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The first installment (June 3-22, 1863) carried the armies through the defining mounted clash at Battle of Brandy Station, after which Lee pushed his corps into the Shenandoah Valley and achieved the magnificent victory at Second Winchester on his way to the Potomac. Caught flat-footed, Maj. Gen. Joseph Hooker used his cavalry to probe the mountain…
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Feinstein, Debate, Tuberville, Delaware and Philly
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Steve and Jim are together in the Cleveland Studio to discuss the passing of Diane Feinstein; the Republican Debate; Tommy Tuberville; Government Shutdown; Trump's legal situation; an ugly situation in Delaware and riots in Philly. @whiskeycongress on IG, Twitter (X) and ThreadsBy Whiskey Congress
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Menendez, Border Crisis, Trump, DeSantis and NFL
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Steve and Jim are together in the Cleveland Studio to discuss recent events surrounding embattled Senator Robert Menendez (D-NJ). We also take a deep dive into the border crisis. In addition, we talked about Trump blaming wind turbines for the death of whales (yeah he said that); Republican Debate; scheduled debate between Ron DeSantis and Gavin Ne…
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"Prisoners of Congress" with Norman Donoghue
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In 1777, Congress labeled Quakers who would not take up arms in support of the War of Independence as "the most Dangerous Enemies America knows" and ordered Pennsylvania and Delaware to apprehend them. In response, Keystone State officials sent twenty men-seventeen of whom were Quakers-into exile, banishing them to Virginia, where they were held fo…
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"Digging in the City of Brotherly Love" (2nd Edition) with Rebecca Yamin
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Historic Philadelphia has long yielded archaeological treasures from its past. Excavations required by the National Historic Preservation Act have recovered pottery shards, pots, plates, coins, bones, and other artifacts relating to early life in the city. This updated edition of Digging in the City of Brotherly Love continues to use archaeology to…
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Market Ben, UAW, Gag Order and Coach Prime
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Steve and Jim are joined on the phone by our friend known as Market Ben. Ben is an equities manager and he offers his insight regarding the multiple market sectors. Ben sticks around to talk about the Trump "gag order", Lauren Boebert getting kicked out of a theatre in Denver, Coach Prime and some general sports talk. Lot's of Cleveland references.…
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Biden in Maui, Republican Debate, Trump, Russia and NFL
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Steve and Jim are together in the Cleveland Studio to discuss President Biden's trip to Maui. We also discuss the Republican Debate, Trump and Tucker, Trump's arrest, the apparent death of Yevgeny Prigozhin and a little Bills and Steelers talk as the NFL Season approaches...Enjoy. @whiskeycongress on IG, X and Threads…
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Indictments, Debate, Camp David, X and Blind Side
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Steve and Jim are together in the Cleveland Studio to discuss Trump's multiple indictments; Proud Boys going to prison; South Korea-Japan-US summit in Camp David; Democratic Party Strategy, Belarus and Poland; Twitter-X and Michael Oher seeks legal action against the Tuhey family over the Blind Side...Enjoy. @whiskeycongress on IG, Twitter or X and…
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Trump, Climate, Montgomery, Strikes and Weed
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John Armstrong (nominee for Cleveland Scene Best Male Comic) joins Jim in the Cleveland Studio to discuss Trump, DeSantis, the climate, Montgomery Alabama, Ukraine, politics, strikes and a lot more...Enjoy. PS. there may have been some weed and whiskey consumption. @whiskeycongress on IG, X and Threads…
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Trump Indictment, Biden and ESPN 8 ”the ocho”
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Steve and Jim are together in the Cleveland Studio to discuss the latest indictment of Donald Trump. Judge Tanya Chutkan is assigned to the case. Biden is accused of corruption again...so prove it. Also, ESPN 8 "The Ocho" shows the Pillow Fight Championship...Enjoy. @whiskeycongress on IG, Twitter and Threads…
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Steve and Jim are together in the Cleveland Studio to discuss the August 8th Ballot initiative (Ohio Issue 1) and of course there is a broader discussion about politics in general. Enjoy. @whiskeycongress on IG, X and ThreadsBy Whiskey Congress
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BONUS EPISODE: NFL, Payton, Hackett and RB’s
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Steve and Jim discuss the Sean Payton remarks about Nathaniel Hackett, the devaluation of running backs in the league, especially as it pertains to Jonathan Taylor and the NFL culture in general...it's a bonus so please enjoy. @whiskeycongress on IG, Twitter (or X) and ThreadsBy Whiskey Congress
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Ukraine, Trump, Old Politicians, Guns and DOD Cannabis Research
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Steve and Jim are together in the Cleveland Studio to discuss the status of the conflict in Ukraine and the enormous risk of escalation. We also discuss Trump's superseded indictment, old politicians and the political landscape, the shutting down of a gun shop in Indiana that is linked to Chicago violence, the Department of Defense promoting studie…
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Russia, Wagner, DeSantis, Hunter Biden and Jason Aldean
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Steve and Jim are together in the Cleveland Studio to discuss the status of the war in Ukraine, the Wagner Group and war coverage by the media. We also discuss the collapse of Ron DeSantis, bad journalism and the Jason Alrdean video...Enjoy. @whiskeycongress on IG, Twitter and ThreadsBy Whiskey Congress
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Biden Whistleblower, Cocaine, Tommy Tuberville and Zuck v Musk
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Steve and Jim are back in the Cleveland Studio to discuss the White House Whistleblower (Gal Luft) and the discovery of cocaine in the West Wing of the White House. We also discuss Tommy Tuberville, the potential for a UFC fight between Elon Musk and Mark Zuckerberg as well as the NFL's policy regarding cannabis...Enjoy. @whiskeycongress on Instagr…
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Russia, SCOTUS, DeSantis and Roseanne
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Steve and Jim are together in the Cleveland Studio to discuss the situation in Russia and Ukraine. We also discuss the recent decisions by the Supreme Court, a very questionable commercial from the Ron DeSantis campaign and some very questionable comments from Roseann Barr...Enjoy. @Whiskeycongress on IG and Twitter…
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