Look Through The Chaos

Hosted by John Campbell and Duane Patterson. New episodes every Tuesday and Thursday morning.

The Final Episode

In this final edition of the podcast, we explain why this chapter of the Look Through The Chaos story is coming to a close. We also get the into the impact of jury deliberations in the show trial of Donald Trump, some economic news, and the nonsensical nature of climate change rhetoric.Check out the Look Through The Chaos website, follow your hosts on X @LookThruChaos and @Radioblogger, and don't forget to subscribe to the email newsletter.

05-30
42:13

Remembering Memorial Day and Democratic Failures Far and Wide

In this episode, Duane and John cover more economic stories, the increasing adoption of and bias toward marijuana use, and an update on election issues and polling.Check out the Look Through The Chaos website, follow your hosts on X @LookThruChaos and @Radioblogger, and don't forget to subscribe to the email newsletter.

05-23
57:47

Democrats’ Lemonade Recipe for Joe Biden’s Lemons

Democrats are stuck with a gaffe-ridden incumbent campaigning for re-election. How many ways can they twist themselves into a pretzel covering for him?Check out the Look Through The Chaos website, follow your hosts on X @LookThruChaos and @Radioblogger, and don't forget to subscribe to the email newsletter.

05-21
56:47

The Presidential Debates Are On!

On Wednesday morning, former President Trump accepted Biden's debate challenge live on air during an interview with Hugh Hewitt. Are CNN and ABC capable of running a fair debate for the American people?Check out the Look Through The Chaos website, follow your hosts on X @LookThruChaos and @Radioblogger, and don't forget to subscribe to the email newsletter.

05-16
58:25

Democrats Fail the “It’s the Economy, Stupid” Test at All Levels

The economy could be headed toward 1970s-style stagflation, but don't worry, the Biden administration has a plan! Check out the Look Through The Chaos website, follow your hosts on X @LookThruChaos and @Radioblogger, and don't forget to subscribe to the email newsletter.

05-14
58:56

Biden Can't Help Himself

President Biden's statements on the economy and polling are inaccurate and contradictory. He really can't help himself. Why won't the media hold him accountable?Check out the Look Through The Chaos website, follow your hosts on X @LookThruChaos and @Radioblogger, and don't forget to subscribe to the email newsletter.

05-09
01:00:20

Deal or No Deal, Israel Enters Rafah

Ceasefire discussions stall over hostage negotiations as Israel enters Rafah. Duane provides the latest on the Middle East and covers the regime media running defense for the Biden admin. Check out the Look Through The Chaos website, follow your hosts on X @LookThruChaos and @Radioblogger, and don't forget to subscribe to the email newsletter.

05-07
57:49

Where's The Beef? Mixed Signals From The Fed & White House

Federal Reserve chairman Jerome Powell says rates will remain at their two-decade high until inflation comes down further. Also, Bird Flu is back. Are John's cows safe?Check out the Look Through The Chaos website, follow your hosts on X @LookThruChaos and @Radioblogger, and don't forget to subscribe to the email newsletter.

05-02
58:08

The Veepstakes

For the first time in history, the veepstakes actually matter. Who will Donald Trump choose? Plus, an update on polling.Check out the Look Through The Chaos website, follow your hosts on X @LookThruChaos and @Radioblogger, and don't forget to subscribe to the email newsletter.

04-30
58:09

The Democrats' Least Worst Options Are Still Pretty Bad

In this episode, we delve into the economic issues shaping the upcoming election and the Federal Reserve's potential shift on inflation targets. We also explore the varying responses to anti-Semitism on college campuses, the political challenges facing Joe Biden, and the latest developments in DEI initiatives in the workplace.Check out the Look Through The Chaos website, follow your hosts on X @LookThruChaos and @Radioblogger, and don't forget to subscribe to the email newsletter.

04-25
55:10

Discrimination, Exclusion, and Indoctrination

Chaotic pro-Hamas demonstrations and sit-ins are happening at many campuses in America. Speaker Johnson threaded the needle to pass the foreign aid supplemental, but at what cost? Check out the Look Through The Chaos website, follow your hosts on X @LookThruChaos and @Radioblogger, and don't forget to subscribe to the email newsletter.

04-23
58:01

The National-Fiscal Security Problem

Speaker Mike Johnson is moving forward with votes on individual aid bills despite threats of a Motion to Vacate by fellow House Republicans. Are national security interests more important than fiscal responsibility? We get into it. Plus, more News From Hell, Alvin Bragg's two-tiered justice system, and Christopher Rufo's new best friend. Check out the Look Through The Chaos website, follow your hosts on X @LookThruChaos and @Radioblogger, and don't forget to subscribe to the email newsletter. (00:00) - Intro (03:26) - Speaker Johnson Brings Individual Aid Bills for Weekend Vote (14:10) - National Security vs. Fiscal Security (26:35) - On the Motion to Vacate (30:08) - News From Hell (37:51) - The Two-Tiered Justice System (49:50) - Googlers Against Genocide & Chris Rufo’s New Best Friend (52:55) - Outro

04-18
53:47

Tax Day, Trump on Trial, and Tesla's Troubles

This past weekend, all eyes were on the Middle East as Iran launched a barrage of missiles toward Israel in response to a recent airstrike that killed an Iranian General in Damascus. Will Speaker Johnson bring a standalone bill to the floor this week for Israel aid? Also on today's pod:The Trump Trial beginsIt's lookin' a lot like 1968 for the Dems What Tesla layoffs portend for EV industryHas the Transgender issue peaked? Duane pays his annual tallage to Lord NewsomCheck out the Look Through The Chaos website, follow your hosts on X @LookThruChaos and @Radioblogger, and don't forget to subscribe to the email newsletter. (00:00) - Intro (01:38) - Iran attacks Israel (10:50) - Political reactions in the U.S. (23:43) - Shades of 1968 (28:05) - Has the Trans issue peaked? (36:51) - Tax Day & Interest rate speculation (42:23) - Tesla plans 10% workforce reduction (48:57) - Some good news

04-16
54:14

What to Make of Arizona’s Abortion Ruling, Iran Threatens Israel, and Some Positive News!

In this episode, we discuss the Arizona abortion ruling and its implications, the escalation occurring in the middle-east, Biden standing by his EOY rate-cut prediction, and finally, we interrupt your regularly-scheduled chaos to cover some positive news! Check out the Look Through The Chaos website, follow your hosts on X @LookThruChaos and @Radioblogger, and don't forget to subscribe to the email newsletter.

04-11
54:57

Incrementalism, EV Woes, and News From Hell

In this episode, we talk about how the Left made effective use of incrementalism on certain issues, how EV mandates are affecting the industry, what's looming in commercial real estate market, and of course – we have a bunch of News From Hell. At this point we're wondering what can California get right? Check out the Look Through The Chaos website, follow your hosts on X @LookThruChaos and @Radioblogger, and don't forget to subscribe to the email newsletter.

04-09
55:30

Currency Crossroads: Gold, Debt, and Digital Dilemmas

In this episode, we explore the dynamics of gold, currencies, bitcoin, and the consequences of poor monetary policies, excessive debt, and instability in the broader economy. We also touch on the strategic petroleum reserve, California's legislative impacts, immigration issues, and the challenges of government healthcare.Check out the Look Through The Chaos website, follow your hosts on X @LookThruChaos and @Radioblogger, and don't forget to subscribe to the email newsletter.

04-04
55:57

Financial Nihilism, Jerome Powell, and the Coming Electricity Crisis

In this episode, we discuss 'financial nihilism', Jerome Powell's recent interview with Kai Ryssdal, and the upcoming electricity crisis fueled by the growing demand from EVs, data centers, and Bitcoin mining. Also on the docket today are the 'levels' of autonomous vehicles, the surprising increase in the population of a certain previously endangered species, and how the Aloha spirit can influence interpretations of the Constitution.Check out the Look Through The Chaos website, follow your hosts on X @LookThruChaos and @Radioblogger, and don't forget to subscribe to the email newsletter.

04-02
53:41

Economic Shifts and Crime Waves

In this episode, we report on economic news related to inflation targeting and deficits, the impact of immigration on crime, the Democrats' shift in focus from women's safety to reproductive rights, and how the regime media united in an attempt to ruin Ronna McDaniel.Check out the Look Through The Chaos website, follow your hosts on X @LookThruChaos and @Radioblogger, and don't forget to subscribe to the email newsletter.

03-28
55:20

Abstention in Absence of Morals

In today's podcast, we cover the resolution for a Gaza cease-fire that passed in the United Nations Security Council yesterday, the shift in US-Israel policy and what it portends, Trump's bail bond appeal and media bias.Check out the Look Through The Chaos website, follow your hosts on X @LookThruChaos and @Radioblogger, and don't forget to subscribe to the email newsletter.

03-26
48:36

To Cut, or Not To Cut, That Is the Question

In this episode, Duane and John tackle Jerome Powell's Federal Reserve press conference, discussing its effects on inflation, interest rates, and elections. They critique Biden's impact on gas prices and LNG exports, including Mexico's role in border wall financing. The discussion extends to Netanyahu's US visit, Democratic views on Israel, automotive industry responses to EV mandates, Biden's outreach to minority communities, the Lakan Riley Act, rising foreign-born US population, and issues with unaccompanied minors at the border. Check out the Look Through The Chaos website, follow your hosts on X @LookThruChaos and @Radioblogger, and don't forget to subscribe to the email newsletter.

03-21
48:33

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