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The Jack Hopkins Show Podcast; where stories about the power of focus and resilience are revealed by the people who lived those stories
Jack Hopkins has been studying human behavior for over three-decades. He's long had a passion for having conversations with fascinating people, and getting them to share the wisdom they've acquired through years of being immersed in their area of expertise, and overcoming the challenges and obstacles that are almost always part of the equation.
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Meet Jack Barsky, the extraordinary former KGB undercover agent who shares his captivating story of espionage and personal transformation. On the Jack Hopkins Show, we explore Jack's journey from East Germany to a secret life in the United States, living under a stolen identity. Through his narrative, you'll discover the emotional and personal choices that led him to resign from the KGB, including the unexpected bond with his daughter that ultimately changed the course of his life.We also del...
What if global adversaries like Russia, China, Iran, and North Korea are shaping America's future more than we realize? Join me, Jack Hopkins, as I welcome back the astute investigative journalist Dave Troy to dissect the escalating geopolitical tensions that threaten U.S. national security. Together, we shine a spotlight on the enigmatic influences of figures like Elon Musk and Donald Trump and explore the persistent threats from these global powerhouses. With insights that peel back the lay...
Investigative journalist Jonathan Greenberg joins us to challenge the narratives dominating today's political landscape. We dissect Kamala Harris's impactful candidacy and expose the misinformation deeply rooted in Trump's base, posing a significant threat to informed voting. Through initiatives like StopTrumpDictatorship.com, we explore efforts to combat these dangerous falsehoods and highlight the importance of engaging low-information and young voters. Harris's strategic ground game stands...
Join us on the Jack Hopkins Show for an enlightening discussion with Grant Stern, executive editor of Occupy Democrats, as we unravel the profound influence of media on political movements and elections. How did a Facebook page initiated in 2014 evolve into a significant player in political discourse? Grant offers his firsthand insights into Donald Trump's candidacy announcement and critiques the media's response to Trump's unorthodox campaign style, contrasting the ineffectiveness of corpora...
Unlock the secrets to safeguarding democracy with Tim Stringham, a dedicated military veteran and candidate for Maricopa County Recorder in Arizona. Tim brings a wealth of experience and a non-partisan commitment to protecting voting rights, sharing his journey from 15 years of military service to his current campaign. Our conversation highlights the crucial role of the Maricopa County Recorder in ensuring electoral integrity, amidst the challenges of a politically charged environment. Tim's ...
Unlock the secrets behind your brain's response to fear and stress with Jack Hopkins as your guide. Ever wondered why you freeze in a moment of panic or how your body instinctively chooses fight or flight? Discover the intricate dance between the amygdala and the sympathetic nervous system, and learn how these primal reactions have been hardwired for survival. Gain insights into why that often-dismissed freeze response might be your best ally in certain situations. Plus, explore how you can c...
Discover the extraordinary journey of Dane Rauschenberg, an athlete whose path defies conventional boundaries, on the Jack Hopkins Show. From sprint swimming to the grueling demands of ultra-marathoning, Dane's story is a testament to resilience and the power of adaptability in sports. Delve into Dane’s unexpected transition from high school swimming to collegiate rugby and the lessons learned from each athletic chapter. We explore the intriguing intersection of endurance, self-promotion, and...
Have you ever found yourself unprepared for a summer hike, only to face unexpected health challenges? Join us as Dr. Ellender, an experienced ER physician, shares invaluable insights into the surge of summer emergencies in the Midwest. From the physical strains faced by outdoor enthusiasts to the critical role of CPR, Dr. Ellender provides practical advice on staying safe and prepared during your summer adventures. Learn the essential skills for recognizing urgent medical symptoms and underst...
Can music truly bridge the emotional gaps in our increasingly digital lives? In this heartfelt episode of the Jack Hopkins Show, we sit down with Tara Dublin, author of "The Sound of Settling," to explore how the symphony of songs from our past can still resonate in the noisy present. Tara opens up about her nostalgic days as a radio host in Portland and reflects on the era before smartphones and social media, urging us to reclaim the unifying power of music amid the constant buzz of politica...
What if the man who once helmed The Celebrity Apprentice was hiding a myriad of dark secrets? In this explosive episode, we welcome Noel Casler, the bold comedian whose viral tweets and car rants have captivated audiences. Noel takes us behind the scenes of his eclectic career, from working with Donald Trump on Celebrity Apprentice to touring with legends like Bruce Springsteen and the Rolling Stones. He shares how these experiences have enriched his comedic style and his candid commentary on...
What does it take to tackle one of the most challenging roles in law enforcement? Meet Tyler Kamp, a seasoned veteran of the Phoenix Police Department and a dedicated candidate for Sheriff of Maricopa County, Arizona. In today's episode, Tyler shares his remarkable journey, from implementing innovative initiatives like Operation Guardian to his global efforts against human trafficking in West Africa. His extensive background and unique approach to community service paint a captivating vision ...
Can you imagine standing up to powerful political figures during one of the most critical public health crises in modern history? Rebekah Jones did just that. As a geographer, data scientist, and activist, she fought against the Florida Department of Health and Governor Ron DeSantis' attempts to manipulate COVID-19 data, sparking a whirlwind of professional and personal challenges. Rebekahs refusal to compromise her ethical standards resulted in her dismissal and public attacks, but it also h...
Nina Burleigh discusses her upbringing in a counterculture family and the influence it had on her values. She reflects on her experience covering the Trump campaign and how it changed her perspective. The conversation then shifts to the COVID-19 pandemic and the flaws and negligence of Trump's leadership. Burleigh also discusses the importance of women's rights and her own experiences as a female journalist. The conversation covers topics such as sexism in journalism, the assault on...
***This episode was recorded with an ER Physcian who I connected with on Twitter/X. I found her posts to be peppy, to the point...and having an attitude that resonated with me, so I thought it might be fun to do an episode with her where we just talk about whatever came to mind. Only her first name will be revealed at any point.You can follow her on X: @AndreaR9Md***Donald Trump's claim of being shot at the Butler rally – fact or fiction? We kick off this episode with a gripping discussion al...
What drives someone to dedicate their life to justice? Join me, Jack Hopkins, as I sit down with Westchester County District Attorney Miriam Mimi Rocah to uncover the personal and historical forces that have shaped her unwavering commitment to democracy and the rule of law. From her father’s daring escape from Nazi-aligned Romania to her grandfather's survival of the Russian Revolution, Mimi shares compelling family stories that illuminate the true meaning of resilience and the importance of ...
How can one person make a difference in a seemingly unwinnable political race? Discover the compelling journey of Erik Richardson, a Democratic nominee from Missouri, as he shares his heartfelt motivations for stepping into the political arena. With a rich background in education and rural economic development, Erik sheds light on the critical issues facing rural communities—from the decline of healthcare to the challenges of public education and the scarcity of childcare. His insights offer ...
What if a president could pardon crimes that hadn't even been committed yet? Join us as we uncover the intricate workings of the presidential pardon system with Kimberly Wehle, a tenured law professor and ABC News legal contributor. Kimberly shares insights from her upcoming book, "Pardon Power: How the Pardon System Works and Why," shedding light on the president's ability to pardon past actions and the historical context of this profound power.In an exclusive discussion, we dive into the co...
What if the forces shaping our political landscape were driven less by ideology and more by strategic alignment? Investigative journalist Dave Troy joins us to expose the hidden networks behind influential figures like Peter Thiel and Elon Musk. We delve into how their calculated moves are transforming the Republican Party and what this means for American democracy. Dave, with his tech-savvy background and historical insights, offers a compelling narrative about the motivations steering today...
Ever wondered how a single friendship can pivot a life toward purpose and resilience? You'll be moved by Sean Lake's heartwarming and gut-wrenching journey with Glenn Doherty, a former Navy SEAL who tragically lost his life in the Benghazi attack. Sean takes us through his rebellious years of skateboarding in Massachusetts to the moment he found a profound bond with Glenn that would forever change his life. This episode illuminates the power of friendship and how it can lead to creating meani...
Prepare to be enlightened by our latest episode of the Jack Hopkins Show, featuring two remarkable guests: retired research engineer Chris Jones and Jess Piper, the executive director of Blue Missouri. Chris dives into the alarming water quality issues affecting rural Iowa and the broader nation, while Jess shares her inspiring journey into political activism and recounts a disturbing encounter with law enforcement. They join forces to expose the rampant misuse of land, the devastating impact...
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utterly fascinating interview!