Best Zetterberg Podcasts (2024)

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Episode 30: Jim Phelan & Brian Richardson — Ilse Aichinger’s “Mirror Story” 55:49

16d ago55:49

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In this episode of the Project Narrative Podcast, Jim Phelan and Brian Richardson discuss Ilse Aichinger’s short story, “Spiegelgeschichte,” translated to English as “Mirror Story,” originally published in German in Austria in 1949. Brian Richardson is Professor of English and Comparative Literature at the University of Maryland. Richardson has lon…

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Episode 29: Jim Phelan & Dorothy Hale — Chapter I of Henry James’s The Ambassadors 1:10:14

1M ago1:10:14

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In this episode of the Project Narrative Podcast, Jim Phelan and Dorothy Hale discuss the first chapter of Henry James’s The Ambassadors, which was published as a novel in September 1903 after its previous appearance as a serial narrative in the North American Review. Dorothy Hale is a professor in the graduate school at the University of Californi…

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Episode 28: Jim Phelan & Matt Seybold — Chapter XVIII of Mark Twain’s Huckleberry Finn 1:20:32

2M ago1:20:32

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In this special crossover episode of the Project Narrative Podcast, Jim Phelan and Matt Seybold, executive producer and host of The American Vandal Podcast, discuss chapter eighteen of Mark Twain’s Huckleberry Finn. Matt Seybold is Associate Professor of American Literature & Mark Twain Studies at Elmira College, as well as Resident Scholar at the …

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Episode 27: Jim Phelan & Sarah Copland — Bernardine Evaristo’s “ohtakemehomelord.com” 1:01:18

2M ago1:01:18

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In this episode of the Project Narrative Podcast, Jim Phelan and Sarah Copland discuss Bernardine Evaristo’s 2005 short story, “ohtakemehomelord.com.” Sarah Copland is Associate Professor of English at MacEwan University in Edmonton, Canada and a former Visiting Scholar at Project Narrative. Copland works on literary modernism and on narrative theo…

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Episode 26: Jim Phelan & Lindsay Holmgren — Ursula Le Guin’s “The Ones Who Walk Away from Omelas” 59:33

4M ago59:33

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In this episode of the Project Narrative Podcast, Jim Phelan and Lindsay Holmgren discuss Ursula Le Guin’s 1973 short story, “The Ones Who Walk Away from Omelas.” Lindsay Holmgren is an Associate Professor in the Desautels Faculty of Management at McGill University, where she also directs the Laidley Centre for Business Ethics and Equity. Holmgren …

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Episode 25: Jim Phelan & Rita Charon — George Saunders’ “Puppy” 57:15

5M ago57:15

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In this episode of the Project Narrative Podcast, Jim Phelan and Rita Charon discuss George Saunders’ short story, “Puppy.” Rita Charon is Bernard Schoenberg Professor of Social Medicine and Professor and Founding Chair of the Department of Medical Humanities and Ethics at Columbia University. Charon also inaugurated and teaches in the Master of Sc…

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Episode 24: Jim Phelan & Henrik Zetterberg-Nielsen — Edgar Allan Poe’s “The Tell-Tale Heart” 49:59

6M ago49:59

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In this episode of the Project Narrative Podcast, Jim Phelan and Henrik Zetterberg-Nielsen discuss Edgar Allan Poe’s short story, “The Tell-Tale Heart.” Henrik Zetterberg-Nielsen is Professor of Communication and Culture at Aarhus University in Denmark. Zetterberg-Nielsen has published widely in both Danish and English and has made his mark in nume…

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Melanie Carter Running for Kellogg School District Board of Trustee 29:13

6M ago29:13

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Melanie Carter sits with Idaho Speaks to talk about the issues she sees the Kellogg School District is facing along with her ideas on solving the challenges.By Ed Bejarana & Melanie Carter

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Sarah Frohlich Running for Kellogg School District Board of Trustee 27:21

6M ago27:21

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Sarah Frohlich sits with Idaho Speaks to talk about her vision for the Kellogg School District. She discusses the challenges the district is facing and her ideas for solving these complex problems. To learn more about Sarah, please visit her Facebook page at https://bit.ly/3rHA96UBy Ed Bejarana & Sarah Frohlich

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Dave Hernandez Running for Kellogg School District Board of Trustee 22:40

6M ago22:40

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Dave Hernandez sits with Idaho Speaks to talk about the challenges he sees facing the Kellogg School District and his ideas for solving them. To ask Dave questions or learn more about his campaign, please visit his Facebook Page at: https://www.facebook.com/ElectDavidHernandez.By Ed Bejarana & Dave Hernandez

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Roger Garlock Running for Coeur d’Alene City Council 29:30

6M ago29:30

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Roger Garlock sits with Idaho Speaks to talk about the issues he sees facing Coeur d’Alene and shares his reasons for running to become the next City Councilor. To learn more about Roger, please visit his campaign website at garlock4cda.comBy Ed Bejarana & Roger Garlock

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Clark Albritton Running for CDA City Council 38:00

6M ago38:00

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Clark Albritton sits with Idaho Speaks to talk about his vision for the City of Coeur d’Alene and his solutions for growth, public transparency, and budgeting. To learn more about Clark, please visit his campaign website at allbritton4cda.com.By Ed Bejarana & Clark Albritton

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Brian Winkler Running for Coeur d’Alene City Council 33:57

6M ago33:57

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Brian Winkler sits with Idaho Speaks to talk about his vision for Coeur d’Alene. He shares his ideas on growth, the budget, traffic, and building stronger communications with the public. To learn more about Brian, please visit his campaign website at winkeler4cda.com.By Ed Bejarana & Brian Winkler

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Ron Zetterberg Running for Kellogg City Council 26:41

6M ago26:41

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Ron Zetterberg talks with Idaho Speaks about his vision for Kellogg, Idaho and how to bring a revitalized city that will attract tourists and commerce.By Ed Bejarana & Ron Zetterberg

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Jenifer Cardenas Running for Kellogg City Council 19:49

6M ago19:49

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Jenifer Cardenas talks with Idaho Speaks about her vision for Kellogg as one of the next City Councilors. She talks about issues the city faces and her ideas for addressing things.By Ed Bejarana & Jenifer Cardenas

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Luke Sommer Running for Hayden Mayor 41:38

7M ago41:38

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Luke Sommer sits with Idaho Speaks to talk about his run to become Hayden’s next Mayor. He shares his thoughts on growth, traffic, finances, public safety and his vision for the city. To learn more about Luke, please visit his campaign website at: luke4mayor.com.By Ed Bejarana & Luke Sommer

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Elena Quinn Talks About Panhandle Republican Women’s Group 18:42

7M ago18:42

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Elena Quinn, President of the Panhandle Republican Women’s group sits with Idaho Speaks to talk about recent activities of their new group for Republican Women. To learn more about the group, please visit their group Facebook page: https://bit.ly/panhandlewomen. You can contact the group with any questions by email at: Info@panhandlerepublicanwomen…

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Samantha Steigleder Running for Post Falls City Council 20:54

7M ago20:54

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Samantha Steigleder sits with Idaho Speaks to talk about her run for Post Falls City Council. She shares her thoughts on how to deal with growth, housing costs, city budget, and transparency. To learn more about Samantha, please visit her campaign website at: electsteigleder.com.By Ed Bejarana & Samantha Steigleder

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Mike Hon Running for Meridian Mayor 36:39

7M ago36:39

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Mike Hon talks with Idaho Speaks about his ideas for the city of Meridian, issues he sees facing the community and solutions he will work to implement when elected. To learn more about Mike, please visit his campaign website at hon4mayor.com.By Ed Bejarana & Mike Hon

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Susan Jean Supp Running for Dalton Gardens City Council 25:51

7M ago25:51

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Susan Jean Supp sits with Idaho Speaks and talks about challenges she feels Dalton Gardens is facing and how she, as a City Councilor, will address them. To learn more about Susan, please visit her campaign website at sue4daltongardens.com.By Ed Bejarana & Susan Jean Supp

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Justin Rupinski Running for Dalton Gardens City Council 17:59

7M ago17:59

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Justin Rupinski sits with Idaho Speaks to talk about his ideas for the city of Dalton Gardens. He shares is views on challenges the city faces and the solutions I has in mind. To learn more about Justin, please visit his Facebook page at bit.ly/461jryn. You can email Justin any question at Rupinski4idaho@gmail.com…

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Re-Educate The Educators! 12:45

7M ago12:45

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So long as we permit our schools to be dominated by administrators who learn their trade from political activists and out-of-touch theorists, our schools will soak up ever more money and produce increasingly enfeebled Graduates. We must fundamentally reform how both teachers and school administrators are trained, certified and assessed.…

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Episode 23: Jim Phelan & Susan Lanser — Sayed Kashua’s “Herzl Disappears at Midnight” 46:54

7M ago46:54

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In this episode of the Project Narrative Podcast, Jim Phelan and Susan Lanser discuss Sayed Kashua’s 2005 short story, “Herzl Disappears at Midnight.” Susan Lanser is Professor Emerita in three departments at Brandeis University: English; Women’s, Gender and Sexuality Studies; and Comparative Literature. Lanser has done groundbreaking and influenti…

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Bruce Mattare Talks Issues with Idaho Speaks 41:49

7M ago41:49

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Bruce sits with Idaho Speaks to talk about a few local issues including: Local Reservation land issue, water, impact fees, road maintenance impact by electric cars, county budget tracking, county jail funding, wages, fees.By Ed Bejarana & Kootenai County Commissioner Bruce Mattare

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Casey Whalen Shares Info From Recent Investigation Kootenai County Task Force on Human Rights 28:56

7M ago28:56

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Summary: Casey Whalen, a local independent journalist, sits with Idaho Speaks to present an issue he felt you, the Idaho Voter, needed to hear. Community Issues time is time given to community members who wish to have an un-filtered opportunity to present their views directly to the listeners. In this issue, Casey presents his experience with the K…

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Yasmin Harris Running for CDA School District Trustee 26:20

7M ago26:20

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Yasmin Harris is running for Coeur d’Alene School District Board of Trustee and sits with Idaho Speaks to share her vision and ideas for CDA education. To learn more about Yasmin, please visit her campaign website at: yas4cda.com.By Ed Bejarana & Yasmin Harris

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Matt Blatt Running for CDA School Board Trustee 38:40

7M ago38:40

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Matt Blatt sits with Idaho Speaks to share his ideas for how to improve student performance and school district operation in the Coeur d’Alene School district. To learn more about Matt, please visit his campaign website: matt4cda.com.By Ed Bejarana & Matt Blatt

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Parents' Rights in Education Leaders sits with Idaho Speaks 35:51

7M ago35:51

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Jacqueline Myers and Suzanne Gallagher, representatives from the Parents' Rights in Education Organization, join Idaho Speaks to discuss the current state of public education, challenges facing individuals elected to school boards, and background information on endorsed candidates in the Lakeland School District race in Rathdrum, Idaho. To learn mo…

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Candidate Rating and Vetting with KCRCC 59:16

7M ago59:16

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Brent and Beverly from the Kootenai County Republican Central Committee sits with Idaho Speaks to talk Rating and Vetting. Brent describes how the process works and Beverly describes how the campaigning process works after suggestion. Ed & Beverly then spends a little time talking about a few of the suggested candidates running for various seats th…

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Ranked Choice Voting 19:21

7M ago19:21

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Summery / Comments: John and Summer discuss Ranked Choice Voting. Links to learn more about ranked choice voting: https://ballotpedia.org/Ranked-choice_voting_(RCV) https://idgop.org/2023/08/18/idahoans-just-say-no-to-reclaim-idaho-and-ranked-choice-voting/ https://idgop.org/2023/08/11/former-alaska-governor-sarah-palin-set-to-speak-against-ranked-…

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Randy Westlund Running for Post Falls City Council 30:00

7M ago30:00

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Randy Westlund sits with Idaho Speaks to share his thoughts on how the city of Post Falls is operating and how he, as an elected representative, would address some of the most important issues facing the city. To learn more about Randy, visit randyforpostfalls.com.By Ed Bejarana & Randy Westlund

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Brent Regan from KCRCC Talks About Gryoper 35:57

7M ago35:57

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In today’s episode, Brent Regan, Chair of the Kootenai County Republican Central Committee, sits with Idaho Speaks to discuss the term Gryoper. Brent presents how the committee is structured and how the leadership is elected. Ed & Brent discuss how toxic labels and the efforts by some to force punishment on anyone who does not condemn, hurt the com…

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Tommy LaPonsey running for Kootenai County Fire & Rescue Commissioner 26:47

8M ago26:47

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Summary: Ed Bejarana introduces Tommy LaPonsey, who is running for Kootenai County Fire and Rescue Commissioner. Tommy LaPonsey talks about his background and why he decided to run for office. He says that he moved to Idaho from California because he wanted to raise his family in a better environment. He also has 29 years of experience in the fire …

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What is a Gryoper? 15:30

8M ago15:30

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Summery / Comments: Summer and John explain what a groyper is and why you need to be aware of them. Wikipedia on Groypers: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Groypers Expanded episode summary: The discussion involves Summer Bushnell and John Bushnell talking about the phenomenon of "groypers," which refers to a group of white nationalist, far-right acti…

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Fool Me Twice 12:56

8M ago12:56

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The past sixty years have been an unusual blessing, thanks to penicillin, Salk's Polio Vaccine, and other Wonder Drugs. Death by disease is a normal part of the human condition. To pretend otherwise is delusional. No government’s power can prevent us from being crippled and killed by nature. Tyranny cannot save us from the realities of human life. …

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Thomas Shafer - Running for Hayden City Council 34:40

8M ago34:40

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Summary: In this conversation, Ed Bejarana welcomes Thomas Shafer, who is running for a seat on the Hayden City Council. They discuss various topics related to Shafer's candidacy and his views on issues facing the city. Tom explains his motivation for running, highlighting his concerns about rapid growth and development that could lead to issues si…

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Prisoners Of Hope 10:42

8M ago10:42

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In this moment, most of us are beset by hopelessness about our own future, of liberty in the United States, of our shared Western Civilization, and the future of humanity itself. This despair is by design! If we lack hope, we will be more easily ruled. Be a prisoner of hope and transcend these travails as past generations of Americans have since be…

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The Future of Kootenai's Open Spaces: A Talk with Commissioner Bruce Mattare 33:09

8M ago33:09

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Summary: In this insightful episode of Idaho Speaks, we sit down with Commissioner Bruce Mattare to discuss the urgency and importance of the Open Space & Park Development Bond in Kootenai County. As one of the most rapidly expanding counties in the Pacific Northwest, Kootenai faces pressing challenges and opportunities regarding land preservation …

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An Elegant Simplicity 10:00

8M ago10:00

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We must reject the untrammeled delusional psychosis that is post-Modernism in all of its forms, as well as the notion that lawlessness is somehow normal or socially just. Everyone who is not a predator benefits from law and order in a colorblind meritocracy rooted in traditions that celebrate human dignity and promote liberty. Would you like to sha…

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Episode 22: Jim Phelan & Erin James — Rachel Carson’s “A Fable for Tomorrow” from Silent Spring 42:20

8M ago42:20

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In this episode of the Project Narrative Podcast, Jim Phelan and Erin James discuss the opening chapter of Rachel Carson’s Silent Spring, “A Fable for Tomorrow.” Erin James is a Professor of English at the University of Idaho and is the current Past President of the International Society for the Study of Narrative. James has done important and infl…

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Navigating the Crossroads: Congressman Russ Fulcher on Forests, Justice, Immigration, and More 34:13

8M ago34:13

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Summary: Today’s podcast episode features Congressman Russ Fulcher. The hosts, Ed Bejarana and Brian Winkler, engage in a conversation with Congressman Fulcher on various topics. Forest Management: Congressman Fulcher discusses the importance of managing and protecting Idaho's natural resources, particularly the need for better forest management. D…

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Susan Brown Talks About The Impact A Recall Has On A Community 14:34

8M ago14:34

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Welcome to "Idaho Speaks", where our roots run as deep as our values. Today, Ed sits down with Susan, over a cup of home-brewed coffee, amidst the serene backdrop of our great North Idaho. They share a heartfelt conversation about the profound effects a recall can have on the soul of our communities. Diving into the challenges that arise from divis…

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The Echoes Of Falling Republics 16:02

8M ago16:02

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As our American Republic is patterned closely on the Roman Republic, we had best take heed and learn from their mistakes. We must reclaim the jury box, and restore the ballot box and soap box. Elsewise, we will only be left with the ammunition box, which would be a calamity even if we win. If we take responsible action, we can still prevent the Fal…

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The Destructive Recall in West Bonner County School District 37:25

8M ago37:25

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Summary: West Bonner County School Board Trustee Susan Brown discusses the progress she has made in her duties as an elected representative, and why she is being targeted for recall in the August 29th election. In this episode, Susan discusses: -Bonner County community and her term as school board trustee -Her initiatives as a trustee: 1) hired a n…

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Anxiety, Vanity, & Complacency 15:59

9M ago15:59

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There is real reason to see life in America as we have known it soon coming to an end. Most of us are worried. Some of us still hope that these dark trends may be reversed, that a recognizable America can yet be saved. We do not expect politicians to save us. They can help us or keep out of our way. We free people wish to reclaim our Constitutional…

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Bryan Smith Talks About National Republican Committee and Idaho Politics 25:19

9M ago25:19

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Bryan Smith was recently appointed to finish out the term as one of three Idaho representatives on the National Republican Committee. Bryan shares his thoughts on the status of the Republican Party in the state of Idaho and nationwide. Link to Republican National Committee Party Platform: https://bit.ly/3Orp8Ok Link to Idaho Republican Party Platfo…

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Run For Local Office 11:08

9M ago11:08

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Summery / Comments: John and Summer talk about why conservatives need to run for office and what offices are up for grabs in November. The learn more about Summer and The Bushnell Report, please visit thebushnellreport.com. You can also find The Bushnell Report on Facebook by visiting facebook.com/thebushnellreport. Sponsors: Would you like to brin…

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One Thing To Rule Them All 9:27

9M ago9:27

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As before 1860, we in the United States are sundering. Our intensifying disagreements threaten to unmake us as one people. This is because unprecedented numbers of Americans have embraced the pursuit of an earthly paradise over the preservation of personal freedom. As these true believers are constitutionally incapable of live-and-let-live tolerati…

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City of Moscow reaches settlement following arrests at mask protest 7:07

9M ago7:07

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Summery / Comments: John and Summer discuss the settlement of a civil law suit between the City of Moscow, Idaho - and members of Christ Church. This lawsuit came about due to arrests in 2020. Link to news story read during podcast: https://bit.ly/3O0pwDh The learn more about Summer and The Bushnell Report, please visit thebushnellreport.com. You c…

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PSYWAR 10:17

9M ago10:17

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When those who would steal our freedom to empower themselves come, if we persist in allowing our children to be prematurely sexualized, we will accept their dominion. Why? Because we each understand that no one who knowingly permits the sexual violation of children can possibly be worthy of freedom. Because of this, we will accept our own enslaveme…

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