Welcome to American Optimist hosted by Joe Lonsdale, entrepreneur, investor, and founder of four multi-billion dollar companies and other mission-driven organizations. American Optimist is an alternative to the fear, cynicism, and zero-sum thinking in mainstream media. Learn from the innovators and leaders who are solving our nation’s most pressing challenges -- and doing it in a way that will lift everyone up. Hope should dominate our discourse, and American Optimist will show you why.
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Industry veterans, degenerate gamblers & besties Chamath Palihapitiya, Jason Calacanis, David Sacks & David Friedberg cover all things economic, tech, political, social & poker.
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The past, present, and future of the United States are full of promise. A promise sustained by the efforts of brave individuals and organizations who champion the pursuit of technology, improving the human condition, free markets, and a belief in who we are. We are losing the fact that we are a nation of dreamers, a catapult for those who have the heart to dare, a place that rewards ingenuity and innovation. This country, more than any other, succeeded by making possible the release of the h ...
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What's happening in Israel, from the perspective of two American olim with very high below-average intelligence.
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Physicist Dr. Al Scott addresses politically and socially divisive issues with insightful evidence-based analysis of the facts. Learn to apply the tools of science to discover the most rational path to an optimistic vision of the future. https://www.therationalview.ca
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Hosted by Rob Hwang & Andy Johnston. A pod for Cal fans by Cal fans. First Team All Pac-12 Podcast. Top 10 All-Time in Top Dog consumed. Stupidly Optimistic & Rationally Irrational about Cal Sports
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Tariffs, crypto, deregulation, tax cuts, protectionism, are just some of the things back on the table when Donald Trump returns to the Presidency. To help you plan for Trump's singular approach to economics, Bloomberg presents Trumponomics, a weekly podcast focused on the Trump administration's economic policies and plans. Editorial head of government and economics Stephanie Flanders will be joined each week by reporters in Washington D.C. and Wall Street to examine how Trump's policies are ...
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Finance bros are out, #RichGirls are in. Join Money with Katie and her guests for conversations about where the economic, cultural, and political meet the practical personal finance education that everyone needs. Listen weekly on Wednesdays.
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On the Optimistic Outlook, Barbara Humpton, CEO of Siemens USA, engages listeners in the technological transformation occurring across American industry and infrastructure. Episodes not only examine challenges related to climate, workforce and digital transformation but offer solutions and a path forward by deploying readily available technologies. Barbara’s visionary perspective is designed to spark bold thinking among listeners, urging them to innovate toward a sustainable and eco-friendly ...
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Get opposing points of view on film discussion with an optimistic Australian woman and a realistic American man.
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Going strong for more than a decade now, The Howitzer and Buzz-saw Show podcast features George "The Howitzer" Gerbo and Mike "The Buzz-saw" Asti analyzing the world of sports through the eyes of the quintessential sports fan: passionately, intelligently, and without reservation. On The Howitzer and Buzz-saw Show, George is the optimistic "face" to his co-host Mike's "heel," trying his best to contain the Buzz-saw while also offering pointed questions that engender lively debate and deliver ...
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Welcome to "Unpluggered," the unofficial podcast covering all things St Kilda FC. Listen as Darren Parkin, Aaron McGrath and Nick Splitter interview great Saints, club insiders and former stars, as well as pulling apart all the big issues and questions facing the St Kilda Football Club each week. Feedback or sponsorship opportunities: [email protected] © Sportscaster Media https://sportscaster.media
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The old forms of the Left are moribund and the new forms are stupid. We're making a podcast that discusses the need to organize a Dialectical Pessimism and develop a salvage project capable of sparking a new workers' movement for socialism. A clean, honest, and unsentimental melancholy is required; we are cultivating one and would like to share it with you. “The challenge of modernity is to live without illusions and without becoming disillusioned. I’m a pessimist because of intelligence, bu ...
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The Panther-Lair Show brings the best Pitt coverage to the podcast world, as we're talking Pitt football, basketball and recruiting every week.
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A Carolina Panthers Podcast. Alex Bryant hosts and primarily talks about nonsense and the Carolina Panthers. Mostly nonsense though…
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What if instead of being on the brink of disaster, we’re on the cusp of a better world? No one can deny the challenges the world faces, from pandemics to climate change to authoritarianism. But pessimism and despair are too easy a response. Each week, Progress Network Founder Zachary Karabell and Executive Director Emma Varvaloucas convene a diverse panel of experts to discuss the central issues of our era, including sustainability, polarization, work, and the economy, and make the case for ...
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Your world is evolving—find out how with Carter Phipps, co-author of the Wall St. Journal bestseller Conscious Leadership. He’s an optimist, a generalist, and an integrative thinker. Now he has an excuse for his insatiable book-buying habit—a show that explores the movements, trends, people, and ideas that are shaping the future. Phipps is also author of Evolutionaries, and cofounder of the Institute for Cultural Evolution. Through in-depth interviews and occasional rants and reflections, th ...
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From AMERICAN THEATRE magazine, a podcast featuring drama critics Peter Marks, Terry Teachout, and Elisabeth Vincentelli as they talk about theatrical shows and trends from coast to coast.
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Welcome to the Empire State Sports Report, the only podcast where you will find everything you need to know about the New York Giants, New York Yankees and New York Mets. Why all three? Every loyal, passionate Giants fan is either a Yankees or a Mets fan. The host, Adrianna, delivers breaking news, draft coverage, game previews and recaps, and more. As a passionate fan herself, she strives to share everything you want to learn about your favorite team and does so in an entertaining fashion. ...
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American culture has shifted from tolerant to cancel culture, from supportive to disruptive, from decent to rude, from optimistic to cynical, and from relatively safe to increasingly violent. We are exchanging our liberty to succeed for a forced form of socialism. Best-selling author, CEO across six industries, former candidate for Governor of Colorado, private pilot and adventurer, and engaging communicator, Barry Farah systematically delivers the compelling path to get American culture bac ...
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Join author, educator, and learner, Annmarie Kelly as she laughs, cries, and kvetches with the writers, musicians, entrepreneurs, and wanderers who inspire all of us to reach beyond our divisions and discover what it means to be wild, precious, and brave.
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Jon Justice on Twin Cities News Talk with Producer Robbie Rosenhaus is the Twin Cities #1 Morning News/Talk Show - featuring the latest news, information, and interviews every weekday morning on Twin Cities News Talk AM1130 and 103.5 FM!
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Late Night WORD With Leo Dunson strives to inspire, encourage and educate on current events using the Holy Bible.
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A Catholic Take: What you need to know, right now. A bold synthesis of inspiration and information. Keeping you up to date on news & issues from a Courageous Catholic perspective with Joe McClane. Live, Monday-Friday across the Station of the Cross Catholic Media Network.
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Frank Mitchell is your host for the weekday Phone-In programme. Listen back to past broadcasts full of chat, advice, guests, discussion, music and lots more. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Amid fierce debates over “liberalism,” The New Whiggery Podcast explores classical liberty and its transcendent roots in early Anglo-Protestantism, with universal and contemporary application. Critics of liberalism deride it as intrinsically secular, socially acidic, and hyper-individualistic. The New Whiggery advocates a form of liberalism with an originally Christian/Protestant anthropology that cherishes liberty and human dignity for all. Early British Whigs, and later, America’s Founders ...
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Join JNS senior contributing editor Ruthie Blum and Ambassador Mark Regev, former advisers at the Prime Minister’s Office, as they dissect—and duke out—the issues that Israel grapples with internally and faces internationally. Blum and Regev illustrate that even a shared worldview can produce very different perspectives. As the proverb goes, “The devil is in the details.”Thanks for listening! If you appreciated today’s discussion and want to dive deeper into the issues shaping Israel and the ...
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Talking about all things Seahawks and NFL. From Coleman Crawford, Lior Habinsky, and Matty F. Brown.
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A weekly podcast from "Education Next," a journal of opinion and research. Introduction music: "Organic Grunge" Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com) Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 3.0 http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/
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ברוכים הבאים – Welcome to Israel! Where 8,424,904 people live in just over 8,000 square miles. 74.7% of them are Jews, and just over 20% are Arabs. And Palestinians? Nobody really knows…somewhere between 4.5 and 6 million? We have two walls. One is holy, and the other divides us. Although, the truth is, the holy one divides us as well. Israel declared its independence in 1948 in Tel Aviv, but Jerusalem is the capital. By the way, there are 80 people living in Israel named Jerusalem. 8 of the ...
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At the core, BTR TMRW is centered upon the concept of building wealth through real estate. But ultimately, it’s about something much more universal. BTR TMRW is about our potential and our ability to succeed. The BTR TMRW podcast is a thoroughly introspective show on our incredibly unique journeys in life. These stories offer a diversity of thought and perspective from the lens of ordinary people, living extraordinary lives. They bear witness to our unique paths toward prosperity, each cente ...
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Is Arizona Ready for an Independent Governor?
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1:21:33In this episode of New Frontiers, host Paul Johnson is joined by columnist Bob Robb and scholar Henry Tomson to unpack a high-stakes question: Can an independent candidate win the Arizona governor’s race? With Trump’s influence looming over the Republican primary and growing dissatisfaction among voters, the conversation explores whether Karen Tayl…
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AI for Real: Empowering American Workers, Transforming Manufacturing
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16:25In this episode of the Optimistic Outlook, Barbara reflects on insights from the inaugural AI for Real event in New York City, featuring insights from top economists and innovators. This episode dives into how Industrial AI empowers workers, drives innovation, and strengthens America’s industrial leadership. Whether you're a business leader, policy…
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Dr. David Thesmar models social justice as an economic system
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43:54In this episode, have you ever felt that there is too much injustice in the world and you just can’t respond to it all? Have you ever found yourself making a compromise with your ethics just to make it through the day? I think we all have. My guest today has written a book looking at these tradeoffs. Hopefully it will help us all to be able to make…
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Your '25 Carolina Panthers Record Predictions Are Too Low
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36:51The Carolina Panthers could've easily been a .500 team even with their awful injury luck. With the talent and depth they've added in the offseason the fanbase should stop putting a ceiling on this team. If they stay healthy they could be a force in 2025.By Kitty Lit
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Trump's Big Week: Middle East Trip, China Deal, Pharma EO, "Big, Beautiful Bill" with Ben Shapiro
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1:37:21(0:00) The Besties welcome Ben Shapiro! (1:53) A Bestie apology to Phil Hellmuth, All-In Poker Tournament (7:58) Trump's majorly consequential Middle East trip: Saudi, Qatar, Iran, and his vision for a "New Middle East" (35:18) US-China deal: is the tide turning on tariffs? (46:33) GOP divided over "Big, Beautiful Bill" due to its impact on our deb…
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Did American Politics Drive the Conclave Vote? (Audio)
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1:54:27May 16th, 2025 - We welcome back Michael Matt, editor of the Remnant, to talk Pope Leo's potential to heal old wounds. Then we're joined again by Dr. Anthony Stine to catch up on the past week of news and discuss whether American political issues influenced the papal conclave. TheStationOfTheCross.com/ACT…
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Hour 3: Lying Sack of Bones, Health Care for Illegals, Pet Peeves
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35:47Max Rymer, Grace and Kathryn from American Exp, help close out Fridays show. More listener irrational annoyances and DFL Protests over the bi-partisan budget deal. Plus a special Producer Brett appearance.By Jon Justice (KTLKAM)
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Jon is joined in studio by MN Rep. Max Rymer, Grace Keating, and Kathryn Hinderaker where the conversation continues regarding Comey's social media post. U.S. Rep Tom Emmer joins the show to discuss the latest developments in Washington. Q of the D takes the studio off the rails...By Jon Justice (KTLKAM)
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In this episode Benji and Avi sit down (and then stand up when he walks in, and then sit down again after he sits down) with Rabbi Seth Farber! We find out how he is the descendent of smugglers and grand rabbis, why his face is on the dartboards of so many religious parties, and how ITIM - the NGO he founded - helps well-meaning Israelis navigate t…
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Freedom Friday kicks off with Jon's question of the day: what irrational things get you upset? Jon touches on the Qatar airplane controversy. MN Representative Max Rymer joins the show to discuss former FBI Director Comey's worrisome social media post.By Jon Justice (KTLKAM)
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The Morning Pitt Mailbag: 5/16/2025 - Can Pitt make the playoffs?
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20:15What are the chances that Pat Narduzzi leads Pitt to the playoffs? And can the Panthers' run game improve in 2025? Answers to those questions and more in this week's Morning Pitt Mailbag.
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The Progress Report: Would You Let Snakes Bite You for Science?
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14:49On this week's Progress Report, Zachary and Emma break down some surprising stories of progress, from China’s clean energy boom finally driving down emissions, to Hungary’s unexpected rise as a solar power leader, to a dramatic drop in infant hospitalizations thanks to a new RSV vaccine. Plus, hear the wild tale of the American who built up immunit…
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Sundar Pichai, CEO of Alphabet | The All-In Interview
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1:02:21(0:00) David Friedberg welcomes Alphabet CEO Sundar Pichai (2:58) Will AI kill search?: Google disrupting itself, evolving search to follow the user (15:32) Infrastructure advantage, foundational model differentiation (25:08) Future of human-computer interaction, hardware, competitive landscape in AI (35:29) Energy constraints in AI (41:20) Google'…
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2025 Schedule Release: Absolutely brutal BUT are there reasons to be optimistic?!
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20:23In this episode, Adrianna reviews the New York Giants 2025 Schedule. She goes through each game and talks through reasons why Giants fans should be cautiously optimistic. Subscribe to stay up to date on everything New York Giants! Follow her on Instagram for more: https://www.instagram.com/newyorkgiantsfangirl/…
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Hour 3: The Hole Opening Below Minneapolis
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36:40Jon wades into the speculation of an impending Federal pardon. Jon offers his opinion on several criminal cases in Hennepin County. Liz Collin joins to discuss recent headlines and Liz's exclusive interview with Tou Thao.By Jon Justice (KTLKAM)
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Is Pope Leo Making Trads Nervously Optimistic? (Audio)
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51:20May 15th, 2025 - We welcome back Brent Haynes to talk prosecutor problems in the U.S. Then we're joined again by Fr. Gerald Murray to discuss the new pontificate of Leo XIV and what the pope will need to deal with in the Vatican. TheStationOfTheCross.com/ACTBy The Station of the Cross
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Jon covers the story regarding three Yale professors that are allegedly leaving the U.S. for Canada. Jon gives his opinion on RFK's testimony to Congress. Rob Doar joins to discuss updates in the MN Legislature, MN Supreme Court, and Rob's thoughts on the recent news regarding Derek Chauvin.By Jon Justice (KTLKAM)
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5345: LISTEN¦ 'There are 113,000 jobs in the eating eco-system in NI - nearly a fifth of our private sector' - Michael Bell from NIFDA told John about the many and varied careers in food, in Northern Ireland ...
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5:30'There are 113,000 jobs in the eating eco-system in NI - nearly a fifth of our private sector' - Michael Bell from NIFDA told John about the many and varied careers in food, in Northern Ireland Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Jon and Sam open the show with Timberwolves talk. Jon turns his attention to recent political headlines, including a planned protest at Mar-a-Lago and drop in food prices. Daveed Gartenstien Ross joins the show to discuss the latest AI headlines.By Jon Justice (KTLKAM)
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5344: LISTEN¦ What are the causes and consequences of a rise in Bovine TB for farmers in NI? John spoke to John Kennedy from the UFU and farmer John Carson
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12:14What are the causes and consequences of a rise in Bovine TB for farmers in NI? John spoke to John Kennedy from the UFU and farmer John Carson Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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5343: LISTEN¦ 'The farm was my husband's pride and joy, there was never a moment we thought we might pull the plug' - Roberta Armstrong said despite the pressure of new inheritance tax laws, she never ...
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18:55'The farm was my husband's pride and joy, there was never a moment we thought we might pull the plug' - Roberta Armstrong said despite the pressure of new inheritance tax laws, she never considered selling the farm after her husband's death Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.…
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The Morning Pitt: 5/15/2025 - Should we be optimistic about Pitt's offense - or skeptical?
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22:13There were points in 2024 when Pitt's offense looked unstoppable - and points when the Panthers were very much stoppable. What will it be this season? What should we expect? Should we be optimistic or skeptical? We're breaking it down on today's Morning Pitt.
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Darren Parkin, Aaron McGrath and Phil Dalidakis reflected on a tough friday night loss to the Blues in front of 65,000. They spoke of injuries, form and the looming trip west!By Sportscaster Media
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Stephen Moore Is Bullish on America. Is He Right To Be?
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27:04We’re stepping back from the recent series of reversals, deals and temporary ceasefires in Donald Trump’s trade war to ask a few questions—namely does the US president have a strategy, and if so how’s it going and what comes next? Stephen Moore, the author of The Trump Economic Miracle and a senior fellow in economics at the Heritage Foundation, an…
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Trump’s Middle East Gamble: What does it mean for Israel?
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33:14Israel, Iran, Qatar, and Saudi Arabia—this week’s episode of “Israel Undiplomatic” explores President Donald Trump’s high-stakes visit to the Middle East and what it means for Israel, U.S. foreign policy and the wider region. With a sharp eye and decades of insider experience, former Israeli Ambassador to the UK Mark Regev and veteran journalist an…
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A Rosary Crusade to Plead for Holy Popes (Audio)
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51:01May 14th, 2025 - We welcome back Michael Haynes of LifeSiteNews with the latest reports from Rome. Then we're joined again by Bishop Athanasius Schneider to discuss his new book and endeavor, "Salva Regina - A Rosary Crusade to Plead for Holy Popes". TheStationOfTheCross.com/ACTBy The Station of the Cross
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Jon speaks with Kendall Qualls who announced his candidacy for Governor of MN. Jake Long joins in studio to hash out details of the Minnesota legislative session and Walz's potential 2028 run.By Jon Justice (KTLKAM)
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The Morning Pitt: 5/14/2025 - Which five players could break out this season?
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24:39There are breakout players every year, and on today's Morning Pitt, we're looking at five Panthers who could be on the verge of breakout performances - and how those performances could impact the Pitt football team this season.
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Hour 2: The Most Unpopular President in American History?
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46:01Jon dives back into the discussion about Jake Tapper's book, recent immigration stories, and taxes on money leaving the country. Jon touches on the rumors of a Federal pardon for Derek Chauvin and revisits the Rochester playground incident.By Jon Justice (KTLKAM)
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Hour 1: He's an Optimistic and Not Hysterical Person!
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38:33Jon's computer crashes as the show starts. Jon discusses President Trump's trip to the Middle East and Trump's comments about peace. Jon calls out Dems on their shifting stance on former President Biden.By Jon Justice (KTLKAM)
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Modern Money and Marketcrafters with Chris Hughes
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53:55How can we reshape the American economy? Zachary and Emma speak with Chris Hughes, Facebook co-founder, Chair of the Economic Security Project, and author of “Marketcrafters: The 100-Year Struggle to Shape the American Economy.” Chris discusses the differences between marketcraft and Trump’s tariffs, how marketcraft has succeeded with antitrust and…
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On American Exceptionalism, "Good" Jobs, and Manufacturing Nostalgia
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1:07:59In this Rich Girl Roundup review: We’re discussing a uniquely challenging crop of feedback, critiques, and questions about… the episode that generated some rousing back-and-forth about American exceptionalism the conversation that prompted some of you to reach out and share your successes and horror stories one writer’s work that elevated my unders…
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What Comes Next for Pope Leo & the Church? (Audio)
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1:51:48May 13th, 2025 - We welcome back Edward Clancy form Aid to the Church in Need to talk Pope Leo and Gaza. Then we're joined again by Dr. Janet Smith to discuss what the Church needs from Pope Leo. Includes the full Aftershow conversation. TheStationOfTheCross.com/ACTBy The Station of the Cross
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Hour 3: Ugh, I Opened the Door on that One...
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36:09Jon covers a local story about an illegal immigrant involved in a fatal crash, the lack of response from Hennepin County, and the comments from the White House on this case.By Jon Justice (KTLKAM)
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Hour 2: Come Visit Minneapolis for the Taxes and Fees
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43:49Jon gives his opinion on Chuck Schumer's Trump comments and a proposed tourism tax for Minneapolis. Jon is joined by Art Del Cueto to discuss the latest immigration developments and headlines and nachos.By Jon Justice (KTLKAM)
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Jon spills his coffee and covers the Macron scandal. Jon turns his attention to a ridiculous story out of Florida, and covers DNC infighting and the controversy regarding Qatar gifting the United States an aircraft.By Jon Justice (KTLKAM)
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