Guest Holly Swenson, author "Stop Drop Glow and Grow", joins to discuss how to battle loneliness, anxiety, and depression among the young generation. How do we get kids off social media, and reconnect with friends and family? Discussion of tiktok brain, and finding purpose. President Trump meets with Zohran Mamdani at the White House. Was it an olive branch to work together, or did it end Mamdani's socialist revolution? Congress votes on a resolution to condemn socialism.
Guest Congressman Derek Schmidt, 2nd District of Kansas, joins to discuss ongoing appropriations process, ending the Department of Education, healthcare reform, and more. Guest Jay Young, author "The Upside of Oil and Gas Investing", joins to discuss latest in oil and natural gas industry. Will we see prices continue to go down? Oil companies wait for prices to climb before drilling more, while consumers enjoy the lower prices. What's the future of energy demands look like? Democrats panic with the move to end the Department of Education.
Guest Congressman Tracey Mann, 1st District of Kansas, joins to discuss government reopening, and agenda of Congressman. Votes on Epstein files, healthcare policy, appropriations, and more. Could we see another government shutdown at the end of January? Guest Wayne Morrow, John Birch Society, joins to discuss state of the GOP. Are we seeing a tear in the party with Trump vs MTG, and others? Discussion of America First agenda, working with socialists and Mamdani, and healthcare reform opportunities.
Guest Lauren Stewart, Senior Legislative Affairs Liaison for Americans for Prosperity, joins to discuss potential healthcare reforms in the nation. Democrats push for more subsidies and one payer healthcare, while Republicans have an opportunity to get government out of healthcare, and push for private options. Can we get it done? Congress votes on forcing the release of Epstein files. Can we finally move pass the issue and worth further on government transparency? Trump admin pushes to dismantle the federal department of education, and disperse duties to other agencies.
Guest MIchele Steeb, Discovery Institute, joins to discuss latest report on the corruption behind homelessness initiatives in the nation. Did the Biden admin intentionally create programs to keep people living in bad conditions with drug addictions and mental health issues? Discussion of reforming programs, and helping those in need. Media focuses on Epstein drama. When will this be over? President Trump calls on Republicans to vote and release all documents. Trump admin calls to reform healthcare by ending all subsidies to insurance companies, and give money back to the people. Are seeing the end to Obamacare?
Matthew Conway, Host of the "Matthew J Show" podcast fills in for the Voice of Reason
Matthew Conway, Host of the "Matthew J Show" Podcast fills in on the Voice of Reason
Happy Saturday! Guest Ken Rahjes, State Representative District 110 and candidate for Kansas Secretary of State, joins to discuss upcoming legislative session. Congressional redistricting, tax relief, government spending and more. Discussion of secretary of state race, business environment, and midterm elections. Guest Tanner Temple, Deputy Director Americans for Prosperity Kansas, joins to discuss upcoming legislative session. Discussion of a focus on property tax relief, home market expansion and regulations, and government spending. Discussion of upcoming Constitutional amendment for judicial reform in Aug primaries of 2026. Governor Kelly wraps up statewide tour on budget talks...what was that all about?
Guest Mandy Gunasekara, author "Y'All Fired", joins to discuss reopening of the federal government, state of the democrat party, and the battle against the deep state. Is Trump doing enough to end the bureaucratic state? Discussion of the infighting with MAGA...and has Trump walked away from the "America First" agenda? Guest Leah Wilson, co author "Reclaim Vitality", joins to discuss natural living, reforming healthcare, the push against big pharma, and more. What steps can we take to move towards taking responsibility for our own health?
Guest Scott Angelle, USA Energy Workers, joins to discuss the change in energy policy from Biden to Trump administrations. Are we getting our energy goals back on track? Discussion of future demands with AI, transition to oil and nuclear, and the future of wind/solar energies. President Trump looks to the future by signing new EOs regarding foster care, and investments in children. Republicans look to reform healthcare soon. Could we see a repealing of Obamacare...or just a reforming of Obamacare?
Guest Dr. Carole Lieberman, "America's Psychiatrist", joins to discuss the vote of Zohran Mamdani in NYC. What is the thought process of the young generation in New York to vote for a socialist? Discussion of the money and power behind Mamdani, support from middle eastern countries, and the potential malicious plan for New York. House of Representatives discusses and votes on continuing resolution. Democrats look for their "last stand" to refund Obamacare subsidies. President Trump says US workforce isn't "talented" to jump into the new industries coming to the US. Is he straying from the "America first agenda", or is the US education system not prepared for the new business coming to the country?
Guest Richard Battle, author "AmeriCANS Who Build America", joins to celebrate veterans day, taking care of veterans in the nation, and the Americans that continue to fight to build America. Are we ending wokeness in the military? Discussion of how we can keep America Strong. President Trump says tariffs could give everyone a major check, and pay off majority of federal debt. Could it be enough to win over SCOTUS? Discussion of the economic transition in the nation,, and the purpose of the tariffs. What is the future of the Democrat party? Calls to either work more with Republicans to be productive...or double down on fighting the Trump agenda...which will they choose going into midterm election season?
Guest Mark Walters, host of Armed American Radio, joins to discuss latest move to end the government shutdown. Could we see the government open again by tomorrow? Discussion of GOP holding firm, Democrats caving on policy stance, and the future of the party. Democrat Senators go into self preservation mode. Will Chuck Schumer be the fall guy on a failed 40day shutdown? President Trump teases $2k stimulus checks for Americans while paying off federal debt through revenue from tariffs.
Guest Leslie Corbly, author "Progressive Prejudice, joins to discuss latest election results across the nation. Are we seeing a socialist "revolution" in the nation with the wins in NYC, CA, and others? Discussion of the future of the Democrat party, and upcoming midterms. Governor Gavin Newsom taunts Texas by holding a rally in Houston after vote to redistrict California. Is he winning over new support for a Presidential run in 2028?
Guest, US Senator James Lankford of Oklahoma, joins to discuss ongoing government shutdown. Democrats continue to move the goal post for compromise and negotiation to open up government again. Will we see the government open again any time soon? SCOTUS freezes demand to fully fund SNAP over the weekend as lower courts try to bully Trump administration. Democrats present a "compromise" bill to open government. Is it any good?
Happy Saturday! Guest Congressman Ron Estes, 4th District of Kansas, joins to discuss latest government shutdown conversations. Discussion of balancing federal budget, budget cuts, social program reforms, and more. Guest Pat Proctor, House District 41, joins to discuss the end to 3days grace period for voting in Kansas, redistricting battle, upcoming legislative session, and more. Election recap. What happened in Kansas and what can we expect in the midterms of 2026?
Guest Lee Woodman, author "COLORSCAPES" poetleewoodman.com, joins to discuss the psychology of color. Discussion of ancient civilizations using particular colors, the emotion behind colors, and the importance of art and poetry. Democrats propose a new plan to end the government shutdown. Will Republicans buy it? Discussion of healthcare reform, ending the shutdown, and debating policy on the Senate floor. Republicans in the House propose new bill to end funding to New York City.
Guest Dean Clancy, Healthcare Expert with Americans for Prosperity, joins to discuss ongoing government shutdown, healthcare battle, and discussions of healthcare reforms. Are Democrats moving the goal post on what they want with healthcare reforms before they open up the government? Discussion of ways for long term healthcare forms, big pharma, and more. Another federal judge orders Trump to fully fund SNAP by tomorrow...really? Discussion of nationwide injunctions, balance of powers, and how to fund social programs. Trump admin announces new partners with TrumpRX. Is this the best way to lower drug prices?
Guest Rachel Greszler, economist, joins to discuss the "golden age of America". Is the economy getting better during the uncertainty of tariffs and trade deals? Democrats push for new union contract laws taking power away from the little say the union workers already have within the unions. Let's recap election day. Were the results a shock, or were they expected? Discussion of the communist takeover of the Democrat party, blue areas becoming deeper blue, and maybe re-energized Republican voters for the midterms?
Happy Election Day! Guest Mary Theroux, The Independent Institute, joins to discuss ongoing homeless epidemic in the nation. Discussion of government solutions vs addressing deeper issues with the reason many are homeless across the nation. Can we find better solutions than government housing? What could communities look like tomorrow after elections? Discussion of a Democrat surge in local races for election day. Does that help Democrat momentum in 2026 midterms, or wake up Republicans of a Socialist takeover?