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Guest Congressman Ron Estes, 4th District Kansas, joins to give latest update on government shutdown. Discussion of reforms on social programs, healthcare subsidies, SNAP benefits, and more. Can we get the federal budget under control from wasteful and absurd spending?
Guest Michael Finch, author "A Time to Stand", joins to discuss the uniqueness of America. Can we preserve our unique culture, values, and government system? Discussion of Zohran Mamdani and the socialist takeover of New York, reviving America through the Trump admin, and more.
Guest Alleigh Marre, Executive Director of American Parents Coalition, joins to discuss ongoing battle of wokeness against children. Discussion of agenda of media, agenda of entertainment, and businesses responding to left wing agendas. Are we reclaiming the narrative again?
Government shutdown continues...but is there a deeper meaning for it? Discussion of upcoming end to SNAP benefits. Are Democrats intentionally trying to cause panic with people relying on food stamps?
Guest Domenic Varricchio, Pluto Commodities, joins to discuss latest announcement from the Trump administration on purchasing meat from Argentina. Is it a concern for American ranchers, or another story of hysteria from the media? Discussion of grain and meat markets, tariff and trade battles, and more.
Guest Scott Walter, author "Arabella", joins to discuss ongoing investigations into dark money operations in the US. Can the Trump admin topple the "deep state" in the US? Discussion of paid protestors, a fixed judicial system, NGOs, and more.
Guest Dr. Mark Evans, pianist composure and author, joins to discuss preserving culture and art in society. Discussion of modern art, lack of appreciation for classic music and movies and more. How do we bring back a culture of creativity without censorship, wokeness, or control?
Are we seeing a young generation of dehumanization? Discussion of leaked texts from Young Republicans, hate rhetoric on social media, and ignorance of truth through social media content.
Happy Saturday!
Guest Domenic Varricchio, Pluto Commodities, joins to discuss Trump's plan to buy meat from Argentina. Will it hurt Kansas Farmers? Discussion of meat prices, grain prices, ag industry, trade and tariffs, and more.
Guest Todd Stanton, County Commissioner Seward County, joins to discuss latest county vote to increase property taxes to become the largest tax increase in county history. Discussion of county budget, wasteful spending, tax increases, and more.
Guest Brian and Blake Davis, Davis Liquor Outlet, joins to discuss latest beverage choices for the upcoming holiday season. Discussion of latest KBI raids on THC products in Kansas, illegal products in the state, and reforms within THC policy.
Guest Matthew J, host of the "Matthew J Show" podcast, joins to discuss latest government shutdown rhetoric from the left, Governor JB Pritzker sit down on Fox New, Democrats defending ICE tracking apps, and more.
Why is Hakeem Jeffries speaking on the shutdown instead of Chuck Schumer? Discussion of the pressure and punishment of the American people Democrats want to impose to pressure Republicans into universal healthcare.
What's with the hysteria of the White House ballroom remodel?
Guest John Tamny, author "Deficit Delusion", joins to discuss current economic state. Are we in a boom or a crash? Discussion of trade and tariff negotiations, inflation, value of the dollar, and more. Is the government shutdown harming the economic recovery?
President Trump holds roundtable on battle with cartels. Discussion of Biden admin allowing criminals into the US, war with drug and human trafficking. Can we make our streets clean again?
Guest Jim Higdon, Co Founder Cornbread Hemp, joins to discuss ongoing legislative discussion in Ohio on Hemp laws. Discussion of latest governor Executive Order banning hemp products, working to properly regulate product, and Trump potentially changing class of marijuana and hemp products in the nation.
Day 21 of Government shutdown and Democrats use shutdown for political purpose in November off season elections.
Teacher's Union praises court decision for student loan forgiveness. Discussion of reforming higher education, loan forgiveness, and more.
Guest Jim Beach, author "The Real Environmentalists", joins to discuss a renewed interested in nuclear power in the US. Discussion of energy demands, doubling infrastructure over the next few years with artificial intelligence, and private companies looking to solve the energy issues.
What happened during the "no kings day protests" over the weekend?
Day 20 of the government shutdown. Will Democrats finally come to the table?
Guest Kurt Couchman, Senior Fellow of Fiscal Policy with Americans for Prosperity, joins to discuss ongoing government shutdown. When could we see the government open again? Discussion of the Democrat push for universal healthcare, the CR and budget process, government spending, and more.
New York is weeks away from potentially electing a socialist...really? Discussion of latest NYC mayor debate, the growing movement of socialism around the nation, and focus on educating the next generation.
Guest Doug Hamlin, Executive Vice President of the National Rifle Association, joins to discuss the NRA reboot 2.0, hunting season, educating the next generation in gun safety, battling gun restrictions across the nation, and more.
Another weekend of "No Kings Day Protests" across the nation. Where is the king? Discussion of Democrats desperate for a bit of control, battling for socialism, and elected officials ramping up the rhetoric against Trump.
Happy Saturday!
Guest Michael Austin, Kansas economist and Executive Director with Kansas Black Republican Council, joins to response to leaked private messages from Young Republican Leaders. Discussion of rhetoric, GOP holding leaders accountable, and more.
Guest Hazel Stabler, candidate USD 259 School Board, joins to discuss upcoming election, progressive of school district, master plan ideas, working with tech schools, and more.
Gust US Senator James Lankford, Oklahoma, joins to discuss ongoing government shutdown. Discussion of battle within Democrat Party, no Kings day protests, federal budget, government healthcare, and more.
Guest Congressman Tracey Mann, 1st District Kansas, joins to discuss government shutdown. Discussion of federal budget, discussion of farm bill, CR bill, and more.
Guest Michel Yves-Bollore, author "God, The Science, The Evidence", joins to discuss how science is proving the existence of a higher power and creator of the world. Discussion of the battle of beliefs between science vs religion, and now scientific evidence is not confirming the existence of God.
The next generation studies up on the idea of federalism. Are we practicing federalism today, and how big should the government really be? Discussion of the upcoming No Kings protests, the left complaining of losing their agenda, and more.
Guest US Senator James Lankford, Oklahoma, joins to discuss latest from the federal government shutdown. Discussion of internal battle of democrats, universal healthcare, abusing government shutdowns for political purposes, and more.
Guest Lisa Ekman, author "Deprogramming Democrats", joins to discuss her journey of leaving the Democrat party, and the destruction of the party. Discussion of lack of party leadership, radicalism within the party, and more.
Response to the 'scandal" of private messages released from Young Republican leaders around the country. How do we win over the next generation with young republican leaders acting so unprofessionally? Discussion of condemnation of comments, and swift action from Republican leaders.
Democrats become desperate during the government shutdown as protesters begin to heckle Republican elected officials. How do we negotiate with a side wanting universal healthcare?
Zohran Mamdani sits down with Fox News.
Guest Michael Johnson, Slavic Gospel Association, joins to discuss the ongoing search for missing orphans in Ukraine and Russia. Discussion of churches working to help children, black markets of human trafficking, and missionary work in the area.
President Trump honors Charlie Kirk on his would be birthday with the Presidential medal of freedom. Discussion of grassroots activism, youth activism, and promoting a narrative and agenda of success and positive messaging.
Guest Jared Knott, historian and author "Tiny Blunders Big Disasters Book 2", joins to discuss the historical moment for the Middle East and the World today. Will it be lasting peace, and what does this do for the Trump legacy? Discussion of the Trump team and de-radicalizing of middle east governments.
Is this the biggest move for peace around the world since the celebration of the end of WWII? Discussion of The future of Israel and Netenyahu, de-radicalizing of middle east governments, and Trump fighting for peace around the world.
Guest Dr. Chloe Carmichael, author "Can I Say That?", joins to discuss how to preserve free speech in the country. Discussion of violent rhetoric, the normalizing of violence in society, and how to create a dialogue of ideas again.
Another weekend of the government shutdown...where are we? Discussion of Democrats standing ground, public polls on who's fault the shutdown maybe, and how do we get back to normal operations?
Guest Seamus Bruner, The Government Accountability Institute, joins to discuss the investigation into ANTIFA, and the deep rooted corruption of the nation. Discussion of NGOs, paid agitators, and organized crime in the nation.
President Trump holds roundtable on violence of ANTIFA, while Democrats play innocent. Will we see an exposing of the "deep state"?
Guest Leo Delperdang, State Representative Dist 94, joins to discuss latest energy rate hikes in Kansas. Discussion of Evergy, the Southwest Power Pool, and utility rates for infrastructure improvements. Legislators look to call for a special session in Kansas for redistricting.
Guest Attorney General Kris Kobach and Will Hild, Consumers Research, joins to discuss latest recognition of AG Kobach on his battle for digital privacy. Discussion of lawsuits against TikTok, Snapchat, Blackrock and more to protect privacy of Kansas residence online.
KBI recaps raids on THC stores in Kansas for illegal products. Is it time to reform Kansas law on Marijuana and drugs?





