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Today on Truth in Politics and Culture I will talk about the government shutdown. Will republicans be able to avoid being blamed? What is their strategy and how is it working? I will also take a look at the Trump economy. GDP is up but the jobs numbers are way down. Interest rates are falling but inflation continues to be a problem,
Today on Truth in Politics and Culture I will talk about Jimmy Kimmel's return to late night TV. Also, has the stirring memorial service for Charlie Kirk changed the way we talk to each other? Three violent left wing attacks since Kirk's murder raises the tension and makes the point we have a long way to go to find peace.
Today on Truth in Politics and Culture, how Charlie Kirk's memorial service emphasized forgiveness, love, unity, and the power of the Gospel to change lives. Why hate crimes ordinances won't solve our hate problem, and two shootings over the weekend demonstrate we have a long way to go in spreading the message of tolerance concerning ideas we disagree with.
Today on Truth in Politics and Culture Jimmy Kimmel's late night show is suspended indefinitely in response to comments he made linking MAGA supporters to the murder of Charlie Kirk. A new massive study (over 1 million women studied from 2006 to 2022) suggests over time, women who have abortions are more likely to suffer from mental health issues, drug abuse disorders, and a host of other negative health related issues. And, live congressional hearings continue to be more about scoring political points and personal grandstanding rather than revealing new information.
Today on Truth in Politics and Culture I will share my thoughts about the brutal and horrific assassination of TPUSA founder Charlie Kirk. What will happen to the movement he stated? It's up to us to decide. Also, I will talk about a recent appearance of Ben Shapiro on Bill Maher's show where Ben teaches Bills some important facts about the nature of morality. And, Israel begins its final push into Gaza City.
Today on Truth in Politics and Culture lawsuits are filed after two people who turned to AI for help with their suicidal thoughts commit suicide. Can adequate protections be incorporated into AI to prevent tragedies like this from happening? What does it say about our society when people are isolated to the point of depending on AI as a counselor and friend? And, what will motivate the Supreme Court as they take up the constitutionality of tariffs?
Today on Truth in Politics and Culture China holds a summit of over 20 nations to strengthen their drive to become the world's leading economic and military power. India's attendance raises eyebrows in the U.S., but can this alliance last? The U.S. Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit declared most of President Trump's tariffs unconstitutional. Next stop, the U.S. Supreme Court. And, why are progressives mocking Christian prayers when Christians are literally under fire?
Today on Truth in Politics and Culture, Cracker Barrel goes back to their original logo but forges ahead with restaurant decor do overs. How will their customers respond? I will pay tribute to Dr. James Dobson and his legacy and talk about how we should react to the latest horrific act of violence, this time in Minneapolis where the shooter targeted a school, a church, and people of faith.
Today on Truth in Politics and Culture, Cracker Barrel totally misreads their customers and rolls out a new logo and a new look that fall flat. Kim Davis, the former clerk of Rowan County, Kentucky who refused to sign same-sex marriage licenses asked the Supreme Court to review her case. Will SCOTUS take the case, and if so, will they use it as an opportunity to overturn same-sex marriage?
Today on Truth in Politics and Culture, the Fourth District Court os Appeals allows a transgender student to chose which bathroom to use. Texas completes the redistricting process as democrats cry foul even though they are doing the same thing in California. According to a Wall Street Journal poll, support for democrats is cratering and that poll is backed up by a story in The New York Times that shows democrats have seen 4.5 million voters leave the party since 2020.
Today on Truth in Politics and Culture, we do a deep dive into the White House meeting about Ukraine that included President Trump, President Zelensky, and a group of European leaders. President Trump wants to get rid of mail in ballots (so do I), but can he do it by executive order? We will talk about all of this and more on today's podcast.
Today on Truth in Politics and Culture, the number of arrest during the early stages of the federalization of DC are promising, what to know about the upcoming meeting in Alaska between President Trump and President Putin, and is the U.S. economic model based on capitalism becoming a hybrid?
Today on Truth in Politics and Culture, President Trump federalizes DC to get crime under control and clean up the city's homeless camps, The Left cries fascism but the President is well within his constitutional power under the Homestead Act of 1973. Two South Carolina legislators (one senator and and one house member) resign for very different reasons, and our culture and society is becoming more vulgar. Christians can and should make a difference.
Today on Truth in Politics and Culture, President Trump and President Putin agree to meet to discuss the war in Ukraine, but is Putin ready for peace or is this just a stalling tactic? Hamas propaganda coming out of Gaza is tuning world opinion against Israel, and thankfully, Planned Parenthood Clinics are beginning to close as government funding dries up.
Today on Truth in Politics and Culture the South Carolina Governors race is over a year away but as more candidates from both major political parties enter the race, recent polling shows a tight race with more people beginning to pay attention. President Trump is reshaping immigration by closing and securing the border, deporting people who are here illegally, and reducing the number of people who enter legally. I will talk about the effect these necessary and mostly popular polices are having on the job market and public opinion.
Today on Truth in Politics and Culture, SC Senator Tim Scott joins me to talk about his new book "One Nation Always Under God." I will talk about how Hamas is losing the physical war in Gaza but they are winning the PR war. I will also discuss the latest economic numbers and how President Trump's tariff policy is changing the narrative on world trade and how it is affecting the US economy.
Today on Truth in Politics and Culture, I will talk about the impact of Scottie Scheffler's comments prior to and immediately after his win at the British Open. The Left explodes over the Trump Administration's commitment to allow federal workers to share their faith in their work space, President Trump's big wins on tariffs are reshaping the way the United States trades with its partners but how long can they last without the approval of Congress? Hamas uses food aa a weapon against Israel.
Today on Truth in Politics and Culture I will talk about the current status of the Epstein controversy as Congress takes their August break without a vote on the issue. I will also do a deep dive into the information being released by Tulsi Gabbard accusing President Obama of leading the attempt to rewrite the ICA to suggest Russia wanted President Trump to win in 2016.
Today on Truth in Politics and Culture, it's never too early to talk about the 2026 midterms, so today, we will talk about which party has the early advantage. We will do a deep dive into all of the published evidence concerning the Epstein controversy and preview Thursday's show that will deal with evidence presented by Tulsi Gabbard accusing President Obama of leading an effort create false intelligence to undermine President Trump's first term in office.
Today on Truth in Politics and Culture the controversy over the Epstein files breaks in and divides the MAGA base. What the facts and is there a conspiracy? I will review the Supreme Court rulings that support religious liberty and First Amendment rights. Also, the IRS finally walks away from the enforcement of the unconstitutional "Johnson Amendment."