Best Louder Than Bombs Podcasts (2025)

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Corruption, Chaos, Cancer: The Headlines They Hope You'll Ignore 1:03:35

2d ago1:03:35

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Clay and Elsa dive deep into former President Biden's late-stage prostate cancer diagnosis, examining the suspicious timing and implications for his presidency. • Biden's cancer diagnosis raises questions about who was really making decisions during his presidency • Jake Tapper's new book reveals media complicity in covering up Biden's decline • CB…

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Beyond the Headlines: Decoding Hidden Agendas in Today's Political Landscape 1:01:14

9d ago1:01:14

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Clay and I tackle Senator Fetterman's increasingly independent stance against Democrat Party leadership, examining the stark contrast between his public statements and voting record as party leaders appear to be orchestrating his removal. • President Trump's diplomatic tour through Qatar, UAE, and Saudi Arabia has secured billions in investments wh…

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Marxism's Hidden Influence on America 1:05:40

16d ago1:05:40

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We explore the profound influence of Marxist ideology on American society and how it continues to shape modern political discourse through divisive identity politics and constitutional erosion. • Karl Marx's philosophy established class warfare by pitting the bourgeoisie (business owners) against the proletariat (working class) • The Communist Mani…

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America First, Again: The Second-Term Surge of Donald Trump 1:07:10

23d ago1:07:10

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President Trump's first 100 days has led to significant policy shifts with massive changes in border security, government efficiency, and education reform. The administration has demonstrated remarkable speed in implementing campaign promises despite mainstream media criticism. • Border security stands as a major success with illegal crossings down…

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Is the Government Watching You? Harvard Losing Billions? Conservative Analysis You Need 1:02:14

30d ago1:02:14

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Pope Francis passed away on Easter Monday at age 88 after battling health issues including double pneumonia, triggering worldwide reactions and the process of selecting a new Pope. • Pope's passing sparked controversial reactions including jokes about JD Vance's recent visit • Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth sent sensitive information via Signal …

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Clay and Elsa Dissect the Week's Biggest Headlines and Controversies 1:03:24

1M ago1:03:24

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Clay and Elsa expose media manipulation tactics while addressing political violence, offering a balanced perspective on current events that challenge mainstream narratives. • Debunking the falsely reported deportation of an MS-13 gang member with a valid deportation order from 2019 • Discussing the concerning rise in political violence from both si…

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Truth Bombs: Making Sense of Today's Headlines Without the Partisan Noise 1:02:42

1M ago1:02:42

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We examine the Supreme Court's deportation ruling and how Trump-appointed Justice Amy Coney Barrett's voting record reveals a commitment to interpreting law rather than following party lines, a principle even Trump acknowledges is proper judicial conduct. • Trump's tariff strategy has prompted 75+ countries to seek negotiations with the US • Market…

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Breaking Free from Outrage Culture 7:35

2M ago7:35

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We're being manipulated by both sides of the political and cultural aisle through media that thrives on outrage and fear. This strategic division is spiritual in nature, but as Christians, we can break free from the cycle by turning off the rage machine and having real conversations instead of digital arguments. • Media outlets use outrage for rati…

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Rules For Thee: The Hypocrisy Behind Political Outrage 1:00:12

2M ago1:00:12

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Clay and Elsa explore the politically-motivated attacks on Tesla vehicles that have escalated to what many are calling domestic terrorism. Tesla owners are resorting to writing messages on their windows claiming Democratic affiliation to avoid vandalism while Elon Musk claims to know who's behind the orchestrated violence. • Border crossings down b…

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Secret Service Cuts, JFK Files, Astronaut Rescues, & More: This Week in Politics 1:07:24

2M ago1:07:24

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Trump secures a 30-day limited ceasefire between Ukraine and Russia while the NATO Secretary General announces Ukraine will never join NATO, fulfilling one of Putin's key demands for ending the war. • Russia agrees to stop targeting Ukrainian infrastructure for 30 days as a first step • Trump's direct phone call with Putin lasted between 90 minutes…

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Resistance at Every Turn: How the Trump Administration is Fighting Deep State Obstruction 1:01:17

2M ago1:01:17

1:01:17

Clay and Elsa dissect the government shutdown prospects as Democrats attempt to obstruct funding over Doge initiatives, revealing how party-line politics prioritizes obstruction over American interests. • Democrats facing identity crisis post-election according to James Carville and other prominent voices • Elon Musk facing unprecedented attacks in…

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From Cheers to Jeers: Analyzing Congressional Conduct 58:01

3M ago58:01

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Shift from tradition to performative theater dominating conversations. Actions of Congress reflect deep-seated divisions • Absence of bipartisan escort alters the atmosphere • Analysis of President Trump’s rhetoric and key points • Reactions to emotional testimonials from families shared • Hypocrisy on display from Congress members in pink • Public…

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Political Discourse and the Media Frenzy: What's Really Going On? 59:50

3M ago59:50

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The episode delves into the current dynamics of political discourse, focusing on the media's impact on public perception and reaction. Sensational headlines often cause uproar, especially among left-leaning audiences, and we explore the role this plays in shaping conversations around various topics. • Announcement of podcast and overview of themes …

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Unmasking the Ironies in Political Hypocrisy and Power 59:31

3M ago59:31

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This episode emphasizes the critical need for accountability in government spending and the implications that arise from the mismanagement of Social Security records. The hosts dive into alarming findings about individuals listed in Social Security who may be well over 120 years old, urging reforms and audits to address potential fraud and ineffici…

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Unraveling Tulsi Gabbard's New Role, Super Bowl Surprises, and Cultural Shifts 1:00:38

3M ago1:00:38

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The discussion centers around Tulsi Gabbard's confirmation and Trump's historic Super Bowl attendance, highlighting the complex interplay of sports and politics. Key themes include public sentiment, the cultural significance of halftime performances, and the implications of educational reform. • Analyzing Gabbard's impact on political dynamics • Tr…

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Tariffs, Tragedy, and Turning Pages: Navigating Politics, Aviation, and Literature 58:55

4M ago58:55

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In this episode, we delve into the complexities of the current political landscape under President Trump's administration, touching on tariffs, military strategies, and significant societal shifts in education. The discussion also welcomes author Chad Stewart, who shares insights on his educational adventure series, "Britfield and the Lost Crown," …

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Controversies and Conversations: Today's Biggest Headlines 1:00:04

4M ago1:00:04

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Emotions run high in the ongoing discussion around U.S. deportation policies and the complex relationship with Mexico. Highlighting personal anecdotes, celebrities' reactions, and historical comparisons, the episode navigates through the moral landscape of immigration, urging listeners to confront both emotional sentiments and factual realities. • …

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Women in Combat, Climate Debate, & Political Power Shifts 1:02:13

4M ago1:02:13

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This episode examines pivotal political developments as we approach the inauguration, highlighting the importance of accountability and leadership in current crises, such as wildfires in California. We also discuss potential changes in social media landscapes, focusing on the TikTok ban and its ramifications for content creators. • Analyzing Pete H…

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Wildfires, Immigration Debates, and Controversial Proposals: A Deep Dive into America's Challenges 53:14

4M ago53:14

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This episode explores the intersection of politics, tragedy, and social responsibility by examining California's wildfires, President Carter's legacy, and pressing legislative actions like the Lakin-Riley Act. Engaging with themes such as domestic terrorism, media portrayal, and the ongoing struggle for women’s rights in sports, the hosts emphasize…

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Drones, Drama, and Dilemmas 58:46

5M ago58:46

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What drives a person to risk everything for a stranger? As we unwrap the captivating narrative of Daniel Penny, a Marine Corps veteran caught in a whirlwind of legal and public scrutiny after a New York subway incident, we pose the provocative question: When is it right to step into the role of a hero? We take you through the layers of racial dynam…

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Reforming Government Trust and Transparency 59:37

6M ago59:37

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Hunter Biden's explosive pardon has sent shockwaves through the political landscape. With President Biden granting his son a wide-ranging pardon covering nearly 11 years of potential criminal activity, we're left questioning the legal ramifications and the Fifth Amendment implications. Is this the start of a new era of presidential pardons, and wha…

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Biden's Military Moves, Political Accountability, and Media Dynamics 1:00:02

6M ago1:00:02

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Can President Biden's military decisions reshape the global geopolitical landscape? We explore the implications of lifting restrictions on military aid to Ukraine, including long-range missiles, and the potential risks of escalating tensions with Russia. Delve into the complexities of Biden's executive powers and the National Security Council's inf…

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Perceptions, Politics, and Media Power 58:04

6M ago58:04

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Is media bias shaping your views, or are you in control of the narrative? This episode unpacks the sensory overload of election night, capturing the electrifying energy as results trickled in and the nation paused to listen to Trump’s speech. The suspense of refreshing updates on our phones is palpable as we shift focus to the aftermath in the Sena…

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Famous Faces and Voter Choices 58:35

7M ago58:35

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Election chaos or political evolution? As the final days before the election unfold, we confront the hard-hitting issues of delayed election results and the potential for manipulation that such delays might create. We dissect the controversies surrounding voter ID laws, drawing on real-life examples from Pennsylvania, and address the skepticism tha…

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Unveiling Legal and Political Drama 59:56

7M ago59:56

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What if political interviews were high-stakes battles, testing the mettle of our leaders? On this episode of The Elsa Kurt Show, we scrutinize Vice President Harris's recent interview with Brett Baer, questioning her ability to hold her own in unscripted scenarios. We weigh in on the significance of steadfast leadership when facing formidable figur…

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Political Missteps: Obama's Outreach, African-American Voter Sentiment, and Media Bias 59:35

7M ago59:35

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What if the political strategies aimed at African-American voters are missing the mark? We dissect President Obama's recent attempt to rally support for Kamala Harris and the backlash over his perceived condescension. By delving into the disconnect between Obama's elite lifestyle and the everyday experiences of his intended audience, we question th…

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Defending the Constitution with Mark Deluzio 1:10:23

7M ago1:10:23

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Can Marxism be fought with the tools of the Constitution? Gold star father and host of "Constitution Solution," Mark Deluzio, brings his insights to the table, exploring the influence of Marxism on our society and the ways to resist it. We navigate the murky waters of alleged assassination attempts on President Donald Trump, questioning official na…

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Navigating Chaos: Hurricanes, Political Leadership, and Controversies 59:58

8M ago59:58

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What happens when two hurricanes wreak havoc in the southeastern United States, only for the federal aid response to be met with controversy and criticism? That's the question we tackle in this episode, where we dissect the aftermath of Hurricanes Helene and Milton. Joined by Clay Novak, we explore the heartwarming celebrity relief efforts led by J…

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JD Vance's Rising Influence, Hurricane Resilience, and Global Political Dynamics 59:48

8M ago59:48

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What if the future of the Republican Party lies in the poised hands of JD Vance? Clay Novak and I ponder this possibility as we highlight Vance's standout performance in a recent debate, suggesting he could be a frontrunner in the 2028 presidential race. We contrast this with our concerns about Governor Tim Walz's credibility, especially amidst all…

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Political Influence and National Security Scrutiny 56:14

8M ago56:14

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What does it mean when 741 individuals endorse a political candidate, and can we trust their expertise? Join Clay Novak, as he scrutinizes the National Security Leaders for America letter, which endorses Vice President Harris while conspicuously withholding support for President Trump. We'll critically examine the qualifications of these signatorie…

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Unveiling Assassination Attempts on Trump, Harris's Interview, and Middle East Casualties 58:57

8M ago58:57

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How could an assailant know the exact whereabouts of President Trump during an unscheduled golf outing? This episode uncovers the chilling details of two recent assassination attempts on President Trump, raising serious questions about potential security leaks and the effectiveness of current protocols. We meticulously examine the Secret Service's …

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Uncovering the Impact of Marxist Ideologies Today 1:08:27

8M ago1:08:27

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Is Marxism making a subtle comeback in today’s society? In this episode, we bring on Mark Deluzio to dissect the origins and evolution of Marxism, tracing it back to Karl Marx’s days as a radical journalist. We break down the distinctions between Marxism, socialism, communism, and progressivism, and we question whether Marx's infamous ideas were a …

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Debate Dramatics: A Closer Look at Presidential and Vice Presidential Performances 58:07

8M ago58:07

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Is the modern political debate nothing more than a well-rehearsed show? Join us as we dissect the recent presidential debate, which seemed more like a theatrical performance than a serious political discussion. I recount the spontaneous decision to host a lively watch party despite the logistical hurdles, while Clay shares his preference for an und…

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Democracy in Danger: Venezuelan Elections, Israeli Hostage Crisis, and Social Media Censorship 59:08

9M ago59:08

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Can democracy survive in a polarized world? Join us this week as we celebrate Clay's 51st birthday with some humor about AARP mail, before diving into the sobering political climate in Venezuela. We'll compare President Maduro's election rigging and the arrest of opposition leaders to the state of democracy in the United States, pondering the poten…

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Election Countdown and RFK Jr.'s Influence 58:16

9M ago58:16

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Is the Democratic Party abandoning primary elections for vice-presidential nominees? This baffling situation sets the stage for our return after a two-week hiatus on the Elsa Kurt Show. We tackle the controversial actions of a public figure who has relentlessly lied about his military service, revealing the broader impact of such deceit on leadersh…

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Resilience, Heroism, and Constitutional Fidelity: A Conversation with Mark Deluzio 1:07:18

9M ago1:07:18

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Join us for an enlightening conversation with Mark Deluzio of @ConstitutionSolution & a pioneer in lean manufacturing and the mastermind behind the globally revered Danaher Business System. Hear Mark's inspiring story, from his humble beginnings in New England to his pivotal role in shaping modern manufacturing practices taught at Harvard. Mark als…

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From Faith to Political Satire with Dave Sisti 55:29

9M ago55:29

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What if Kamala Harris suddenly became a conservative supporter? In our lively "conversive view" with Dave Sisti of God's News in the News Podcast, you'll hear hilarious musings about the future of political impersonations, including a potential new venture into Nancy Pelosi territory. We keep the conversation rolling with discussions on faith, poli…

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From Kamala Harris's VP Pick to Middle East Conflicts 58:56

10M ago58:56

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What happens when Kamala Harris makes a clandestine VP pick, Tim Walz? This episode kicks off with a deep dive into the unexpected political maneuver that has everyone buzzing. We scrutinize the implications of Harris’s choice, particularly focusing on the fallout for Josh Shapiro and the strategic ins-and-outs of Ohio's ballot requirements. Expect…

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Christianity and Controversy in Today's Olympics 59:06

10M ago59:06

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What if the world's chaos could only be steadied by one figure? This week on The Elsa Kurt Show with Clay Novak, we unpack the turbulent state of global affairs and how President Trump has stood as a consistent figure amidst the turmoil. We shift our focus to the Olympics, uncovering a spectrum of issues overshadowing the event, from inadequate ath…

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America Without a President: The Fallout 57:57

10M ago57:57

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What happens in the White House when the President resigns without warning? Join us on the Elsa Kurt Show with Clay Novak as we unravel the astonishing resignation of President Biden, who stepped down via a letter on X, leaving the nation in confusion and uncertainty. Without endorsing Vice President Kamala Harris or holding a press conference, Bid…

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The Fallout: Trump's Assassination Attempt and the Future of American Politics 58:01

10M ago58:01

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How does an attempted assassination reshape the political landscape and influence the future of a nation? In this gripping episode, we navigate the profound implications and emotional aftermath of the shocking attempt on former President Donald J. Trump's life. Steering clear of speculation and sensationalism, we demand accountability and thorough …

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Gun Violence, Governance, and Media Truths 59:59

11M ago59:59

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Can Chicago's gun violence ever be tamed? Join Elsa Kurt and Clay Novak as we peel back the layers of Chicago politics, starting with a reflection on the 1968 Democratic National Convention and drawing parallels to the current political climate. Our in-depth discussion ranges from the tragic statistics of the recent Fourth of July weekend to Mayor …

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Rebuilding Lives Through Acts of Kindness 28:48

11M ago28:48

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Meet Wayne Tomlinson, our inspiring guest who turned a virtual neighborhood app into a lifeline for families in need. Wayne shares his heartfelt journey of organizing local aid through Nextdoor, helping 51 families with essentials like groceries and rent, and even assisting women to escape abusive situations. His story is a powerful reminder of wha…

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Presidential Debate Analysis, Independence Day Reflections, and the Future of Leadership 59:00

11M ago59:00

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What happens when the cognitive capabilities of a leader are put to the test on a national stage? In our latest episode, we dissect the recent debate between President Trump and President Biden, focusing on the glaring differences in their presence and performance. From Biden's troubling entrance to Trump's moments of surprising restraint, we scrut…

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Navigating Legal Battles and Media Bias 59:45

11M ago59:45

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Is the upcoming debate rigged against Trump? In this episode, we unpack the intense preparations and strategies on both sides, focusing on President Joe Biden's stamina and the speculation around moderator bias. We also analyze Trump's tactics, the necessity for him to stay composed, and how Biden might attempt to provoke him. Our discussion highli…

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Presidential Fails, Global Impact, & Celebrity Spotlight 58:42

11M ago58:42

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What happens when a half-century-old trade agreement between global powerhouses expires? In this episode of the Elsa Kurt Show, we sit down with Clay Novak to unravel the profound consequences of the 1974 US-Saudi Arabia oil agreement coming to an end. This pact, pivotal in anchoring the US dollar and cementing military and economic alliances, now …

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Controversies and Clashes: The Week's Big Debates 59:53

11M ago59:53

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Is Hunter Biden's conviction a smokescreen for other pressing issues? This week, we kick off our episode with a light-hearted jab at our family’s viewing habits before diving into Hunter Biden's recent felony conviction. We dissect the implications of this high-profile case and examine whether it serves as a media diversion. Are we being distracted…

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Historic Trump Conviction: Political Shifts, Election Impacts, & WNBA Rising Stars 59:26

12M ago59:26

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Can a historic conviction reshape the future of American politics? Join us as we navigate the seismic repercussions of former President Trump's unanimous guilty verdict on all 34 charges. We share our personal reactions to this unprecedented event and its implications on Trump's future as a potential presidential candidate. We also dissect the cont…

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Chaos at the DNC: Election Laws, Media Manipulation, and Legal Battles 51:51

12M ago51:51

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What happens when the Democratic National Committee's convention schedule collides with Ohio's election laws? We uncover the chaos behind the DNC's scramble to nominate President Biden electronically ahead of their planned convention. This unprecedented move raises critical questions about the future of political conventions and stirs fears of urba…

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Building a Future of Healthcare Focused on Wellness and Advocacy 20:25

12M ago20:25

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When the world was grappling with the pandemic, Peter Gillooly watched his wife, a dedicated RN, navigate the tumultuous healthcare landscape. His story, which we unpack in our latest episode, is not only one of resilience but also innovation, as he co-founded the Wellness Company. They are carving a path to a healthcare system that prioritizes wel…

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