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Welcome to LOOPcast—where we cut through the noise, break down the week’s biggest headlines, and tackle politics, culture, and current events with a solid Catholic perspective. Expect accurate reporting, sharp analysis, real talk, engaging interviews, and just the right amount of humor to keep things lively. Stay informed, stay faithful, and enjoy some laughs along the way.
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What is the best way to respond to relatives with differing political views at Thanksgiving gatherings? Tom and Josh reveal what they're most grateful for. And the liberal young adults aren’t having children, shown in new study from Brad Wilcox. All this and more on today’s episode of the LOOPcast! This podcast is sponsored by Charity Mobile! Get your FREE PHONE as a new Charity Mobile user with every new line plus a FREE power bank while supplies last, now through February 2, with promo cod...
A Russia-Ukraine peace deal may finally be within reach. What's the plan? Meanwhile, Marjorie Taylor Greene announces her resignation from Congress. Is she stepping back or stepping up to something bigger? And finally, Candace Owens claims she is the target of a France assassination plot. All this and more on the LOOPcast! The professionals at Ave Maria Mutual Funds have a morally responsible investment philosophy that’s aligned with Catholic teaching. Start your morally responsible investmen...
President Trump turns up the heat, accusing Democratic lawmakers of “seditious behavior." What provoked this? Meanwhile, AI toys are hitting the shelves, and parents have real reasons to be concerned. And finally, a debate breaks out online: should newborns be allowed at child-free weddings? We weigh in. All this and more on the LOOPcast! EMAIL US: loopcast@catholicvote.org SUPPORT LOOPCAST: www.loopcast.org Subscribe to the LOOP today! https://catholicvote.org/getloop Apple Podcasts: https:...
Get everything you need for your traditional home blessing — including the St. Benedict Medal, Holy Water Bottle, and more — from our friends at Holy Heroes today! https://bit.ly/TheDeep_HolyHeroesHB In a recent memo ahead of the annual Climate Summit, Bill Gates considerably toned down the narrative of climate change alarmism, saying the main focus shouldn't solely be on the climate, but instead on improving people's lives. In this episode of The Deep, Erika discusses the rise and fall of c...
Pope Leo XIV sets the record straight: solidarity with migrants does NOT mean open borders. Meanwhile, Congress votes on the Epstein files, and Americans want answers. And finally… “May I meet you?” All this and more on the LOOPcast! The professionals at Ave Maria Mutual Funds have a morally responsible investment philosophy that’s aligned with Catholic teaching. Start your morally responsible investment journey today by calling 1-866-AVE-MARIA or by visiting here: https://avemariafunds.com/L...
President Trump makes a U-turn on releasing the Epstein files: what changed, and what does it mean? Meanwhile, the USCCB weighs in on immigration with a video that’s raising eyebrows. And finally, the Ford CEO claims he cannot fill 5,000 mechanic jobs. What's behind this? All this and more on the LOOPcast! TIMESTAMPS: 00:00 Welcome to the LOOPcast 02:43 Trump does Epstein U-Turn 15:42 USCCB & Immigration 37:05 Good News 54:15 Gallup Poll Shows Major Drop in Religiosity Among US Adults 1:0...
We all see the obvious problems with surrogacy and IVF, but few want to pick that fight. Katy Faust believes it is the battle of our times and her movement, Them Before Us, gives people the framework to fight back. TIMESTAMPS: 00:00 Intro 07:00 Doxxing Story 15:00 Children's Rights v Adult Rights 21:00 Who Bears The Burden? 23:30 What Arguments Are Most Effective? 28:45 Gen Z 36:08 Obergefell Needs To Go 44:18 Is IVF Pro-Life? Website: https://thembeforeus.com/ The video: “Cole...
Get everything you need for your traditional home blessing — including the St. Benedict Medal, Holy Water Bottle, and more — from our friends at Holy Heroes today! https://bit.ly/TheDeep_HolyHeroesHB Zohran Mamdami’s meteoric rise from a seemingly unknown state assemblyman to the next mayor of NYC signals a shift into a new era of politics. In this episode of The Deep, Erika breaks down how the age of social media is shaping the world of politics today. Is it dumbing down the electorate? Is i...
The professionals at Ave Maria Mutual Funds have a morally responsible investment philosophy that’s aligned with Catholic teaching. Start your morally responsible investment journey today by calling 1-866-AVE-MARIA or by visiting here: https://avemariafunds.com/Loopcast This podcast is sponsored by Charity Mobile! Get your FREE PHONE as a new Charity Mobile user with every new line plus a FREE power bank while supplies last, now through February 2, with promo code LOOPCAST at https://bit.ly...
The end is near. The Senate FINALLY reaches a deal to reopen the government. Meanwhile, Trump floats several new policy ideas. Is a stimulus check coming your way? And finally, happy 250th to the US Marines! All this and more on the LOOPcast. TIMESTAMPS: 0:00 Welcome to the LOOPcast 0:55 GOV Shutdown Update 15:40 50-Year Mortgage? 36:03 Good News 52:38 Twilight Zone 1:02:21 Closing Prayer EMAIL US: loopcast@catholicvote.org SUPPORT LOOPCAST: www.loopcast.org Subscribe to the LOOP today!...
Accelerate your impact for doing good with Life on Belay today! https://bit.ly/LOOPcast_LifeOnBelay Thousands of flights are cancelled as the government shutdown drags on—is there an end in sight? Meanwhile, the Supreme Court signals skepticism over Trump’s tariffs. And finally, Catholicism is booming in Wichita. All this and more on the LOOPcast! TIMESTAMPS: 00:00 Welcome to the LOOPcast 02:13 Shutdown Causes Thousands of Flight Cancellations 12:00 SCOTUS and Tariffs 39:30 Good News 55...
Get everything you need for your traditional home blessing — including the St. Benedict Medal, Holy Water Bottle, and more — from our friends at Holy Heroes today! https://bit.ly/TheDeep_HolyHeroesHB In this episode of The Deep, Erika breaks down the recent study from the Catholic Project that shows a consistent shift among younger priests towards more conservative and traditional views. What do the numbers actually show? And does this shift reveal a hopeful future for the church? Timestamps:...
Rachel Bovard from the Conservative Partnership Institute joins to detail how "Arctic Frost" targeted her and her organization, how the FBI is out of control, and why no legacy media outlet is talking about it. 00:00 What is Arctic Frost 05:03 Why a Whistleblower? 07:25 Spying 12:07 What Is The Solution? 16:00 The FBI Bureaucracy 21:00 Isn't This a Bipartisan Problem? 24:13 Has Anyone Reached Across The Aisle
Democrats win BIG in NYC, VA, and NJ. What does this reveal about American voters? Meanwhile, the government shutdown hits a record length. And finally, a new Vatican document stirs controversy over the Marian titles "Mediatrix" and "Co-Redemptrix." All this and more on the LOOPcast! The professionals at Ave Maria Mutual Funds have a morally responsible investment philosophy that’s aligned with Catholic teaching. Start your morally responsible investment journey today by calling 1-866-AVE-MAR...
Election Day 2025 is upon us. We break down the key races to watch and what they mean for the future. Meanwhile, has America's economy gone K-shaped? And finally, Christians in Nigeria are getting help, but is the US going about it in the right way? All this and more on the LOOPcast! Nazareth Organics is a Catholic family-owned natural skincare company that handcrafts tallow balms with high quality, wild-crafted, and organic ingredients from nature. Check out the new Brightening Serum and oth...
Vice President J.D. Vance gets grilled at a TPUSA event, and some of his answers may surprise you. Meanwhile, shocking revelations emerge in the "Arctic Frost" scandal. And finally, Cracker Barrel makes a redeeming comeback. All this and more on the LOOPcast! Accelerate your impact for doing good with Life on Belay today! https://bit.ly/LOOPcast_LifeOnBelay Protect your equity with Home Title Lock’s exclusive Million Dollar Triple Lock Protection, now for just $1 for 60 days when you use prom...
Fulfill the Christian call to pray for your enemies with these beautiful prayer cards from our sponsor Holy Heroes, now in a shareable 5-pack!: https://bit.ly/TheDeep_HolyHeroes In this episode of The Deep, Erika responds to a recent viral article by Helen Andrews titled "The Great Feminization." Andrews claims that the increasing number of women holding positions in institutions has directly led to those institutions becoming "woke." But is Andrews missing the point? Is it true that women ca...
The government shutdown has sparked a massive national debate over EBT and SNAP benefits. Meanwhile, new data reveals an AI Job Apocalypse. And finally, Pints with Aquinas makes a major move that has fans talking. All this and more on the LOOPcast! The professionals at Ave Maria Mutual Funds have a morally responsible investment philosophy that’s aligned with Catholic teaching. Start your morally responsible investment journey today by calling 1-866-AVE-MARIA or by visiting here: https://avem...
Massive voter turnout shakes the NYC mayoral race. Is socialist candidate Zohran Mamdani the future of the Left? Meanwhile, faithful Anglicans have severed ties with Canterbury. Why should Catholics care? And finally, young, conservative Catholic priests are being accused of being "out of sync" with the laity. All this and more on the LOOPcast! Nazareth Organics is a Catholic family-owned natural skincare company that handcrafts tallow balms with high quality, wild-crafted, and organic ingred...
In this episode, Tom sits down with Seamus Coughlin, the creative mind behind FreedomToons, to talk about his brand-new animated anthology series Twisted Plots. From his early days animating satire online to building one of YouTube’s sharpest comedy channels, Seamus opens up about his influences, his thoughts on the collapse of modern comedy, and why he believes good stories can still change hearts and minds. They dive into everything from The Titanic and Shawshank Redemption to South Park, ...
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I understand the frustration with the catholic politicians who are admittedly older folks and the criticism is correct, but you're getting awfully close to senior bashing when you talk about Boomers as a homogenous group. Biblically, ELDERS were honored for their wisdom. I hope you don't feel the same way about your parents and grandparents as some of your opinions on the podcast about older folks.
This show disappears at 34 minutes when they go to talk about schools in Oklahoma