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The President Crosses a Dangerous Line | Guest:...
Steve and the team analyze President Trump’s controversial statement on the military’s withdrawal from Kurdish territory in the Middle East. Has the president put his re-election hopes in serious jeopardy? Then, Aaron asks non-political questions that Steve answers precisely as you’d expect a sports fan like him to. In Hour Two, Carl Kerby, producer of the "Debunked" theology video series, joins the program to answer the question, “How accurate is the Bible?”
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A Dilemma for American Christians & 'Chief' Tri...
Steve, Todd, and Aaron debate how Christians in America are supposed to reconcile the good that President Trump has done for our country with his decision to abandon their brethren in the Middle East to the hostile Turks. Then, the team opens the phone lines to play an Elizabeth Warren-inspired trivia game that Steve dubs “Chief” Trivia. In Hour Two, a far-reaching game of Buy, Sell or Hold? ensues.
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Breaking Down 'Joker' | Guest: Ryan Mauro | 10/...
Steve, Todd, and Aaron lament the NBA’s apparent support of communist China over the freedom protesters in Hong Kong. Then, the team breaks down one of the year’s most anticipated films, "Joker." Be aware, numerous spoilers will be dropped. In Hour Two, Ryan Mauro of the Clarion Project joins the program to discuss the White House’s insane decision to abandon America’s Kurdish allies to the whims of Turkey’s Islamist President Erdogan. The show wraps up with the latest round of Fake News or Not?
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Woke Culture Is Loser Culture | Guest: Bob Vand...
Steve, Todd, and Aaron lament how the United States has outright abandoned a loyal ally in the Middle East, and Bob Vander Plaats joins the program to outline the proper response to "drag queen story hour." In Hour Two, the team delves deep into Glenn Beck’s Ukraine special and speculates as to what the tangled web of half-truths and corrupt officials could mean for both President Trump and Joe Biden, who was at the center of it all.
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'Eat the Babies!' & Drag Queen Story Hour | Gue...
Steve, Todd, and Aaron welcome Shannon Joy to the program and talk about **** Democrats say, the Biden issue, and predictions on Elizabeth Warren’s future success in the Democratic primary. Also, is the “eat the babies” video clip real or just a plant? In Hour Two, Steve responds to a listener who talks about Drag Queen Story Hour and what we should do to join our local library boards to prevent this from happening in our areas.
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The Joke Is Really on You | Guest: John Zmirak ...
Video of Botham Jean’s brother is going viral after he said he loves Jean's killer as a human and she should give her life to Christ. John Zmirak, author of "The Politically Incorrect Guide to Catholicism," joins us to talk about immigration and the pope. Today on Theology Thursday we ask the question: Are we ready to even have a conversation? Does the Left see itself in the new "Joker" movie?
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Buy, Sell, or Hold On to Your (Pink) Shirt | 10...
Steve, Todd, and Aaron discuss a multitude of issues from Beto O’Rourke’s desperation to President Trump’s evangelical shills to Steve’s hot pink shirt. In Hour Two, the team plays an extended game of Buy, Sell, or Hold, and Steve pushes Todd completely over the edge with his taste in music.
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The Relentless Changing Times | Guest: Sean Dav...
Steve and the team examine yet another social justice story that hits far too close to home. Then, Sean Davis, co-founder of The Federalist, joins the program to provide a new perspective on the Trump-Ukraine investigation. In Hour Two, Steve delves into a question posed by a Washington Post anchor, the team holds its own side to account in Fake News or Not?, and Steve lays bare the truth behind the state of California challenging the NCAA’s business model.
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Combatting Crime & Managing Marriage | Guest: G...
Steve, Todd, and Aaron break down a weekend full of leftists muddying the waters of every previously cut-and-dry issue. Then, activist Geoff Rogers joins the program to provide an update on his organization’s ongoing crusade against child sex trafficking and pornography. In Hour Two, Steve opens the phone lines to help answer a listener’s question about how he should approach a marriage to a person with whom he disagrees politically.
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Deace Group & Steve’s Take on Homeschooling | G...
Steve, Todd, and Aaron welcome Shannon Joy to the program to break down a week in which liberals screamed about climate change, howled about impeachment, and … spoke for the trees? In Hour Two, Steve answers a listener’s email asking him how new parents should approach the prospect of homeschooling their children.
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Climate Craziness | Guest: Daniel Turner | 9/26/19
Steve, Todd, and Aaron discuss the whistleblower's complaint that broadly alleges Trump is using the power of his office to solicit foreign interference in the U.S. election. They discuss how they are not going to take any of this seriously unless proven true. The crew welcomes Daniel Turner, president of Power of the Future, to talk about global warming.
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'Cancel Culture' Hits Close to Home | Guest: Da...
Steve, Todd, and Aaron lament a pair of stories: One dominating headlines as Democrats call for President Trump’s impeachment (again), and the other is a local story from Des Moines, Iowa, involving a newspaper attempting to destroy a man raising funds for children's medical research. Then Daniel Horowitz joins the program, his unrelenting exasperation threatening to reach new lows. In Hour Two, the team plays an extended game of "Buy, Sell, or Hold?"
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The Crux of Climate-Induced Chaos? | Guest: Dav...
Steve and the team reveal the truth behind climate activist Greta Thunberg’s movement and why the Right has routinely lost to people like this in public institutions. Then David Yepsen of “Iowa Press” joins the program to provide additional insight into the intensifying race between Joe Biden and Elizabeth Warren. In Hour Two, the team wraps up the discussion of Biden before taking a needed break from politics with Pop Culture Tuesday.
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It’s All Downhill From Here (For the Dems) | Gu...
Steve, Todd, and Aaron break down a weekend full of wild moments from the so-called “climate strike,” and Bob Vander Plaats joins the program to discuss the state of the Democratic primary from an Iowan’s perspective.  In Hour Two, the team debates whether Sen. Elizabeth Warren will be able to capitalize on her rise in the polls ahead of the Iowa Caucus.
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Grandpa Joe, Hillary 2.0, or the Field? | Guest...
Has the Democrat cray-cray flown off the charts again this week? Steve, Todd, Aaron, and special guest Nate Madden examine a week in which Beto O’Rourke’s commentary on gun confiscation was just the tip of the iceberg. In Hour Two, Steve reveals why the ongoing debate over American exceptionalism is all the proof you need as to why America is exceptional.
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Proving the Existence of God | 9/19/19
Steve, Todd, and Aaron break down Justin Trudeau’s "brownface" fiasco and Pete Buttigieg’s outright lie before taking a break from politics and answering Aaron’s three pop culture questions. In Hour Two, the goal is very simple: Prove that God is real in a world where people face challenges to their faith around every corner.
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There’s More to Life Than Making Millions Playi...
Steve gets on his soapbox about how “conservative” media and prominent Republicans shilling for candidates who aren’t truly conservative is nothing new. Then, during Buy, Sell, or Hold?, he and Todd go for each other’s throats over, of all things, professional Fortnite players. In Hour Two, Daniel Horowitz joins the program to tell the unvarnished truth about those who want both gun control and lighter punishments for violent offenders.
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Non-Senator Kamala Harris? | 9/17/19
Steve, Todd, and Aaron wonder if Kamala Harris can legally travel to Iowa to campaign now that her home state has banned travel there for state employees. Then, Steve examines a report that supposedly offers some proof that Christine Blasey Ford was coerced by the Left to take on Brett Kavanaugh. In Hour Two, the team holds its own side to account with the latest round of Fake News or Not? And Steve shares his thoughts on California’s impending law that would allow amateur athletes to profit off their likenesses.
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The Left Reaps What It Sows | Guest: Bob Vander...
Steve, Todd, and Aaron discuss Beto O’Rourke’s insane admission that he will, if given the power, take away your AR-15s and AK-47s by force. Then, Bob Vander Plaats joins the program to discuss Brett Kavanaugh, Roe v. Wade, and a serial killer who might be worse than Gosnell in Pete Buttigieg’s backyard. In Hour Two, Steve opens the phone lines for listeners to share their thoughts on people in their lives who, time and again, fall victim to confirmation bias.
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Which Democrat Is Most Dangerous? | Guest: D.C....
Steve, Todd, and Aaron welcome D.C. McAllister to the program to debate who won the most recent Democratic debate as well as determine which candidate, if elected, would be the biggest threat to the freedoms we currently enjoy. In Hour Two, Steve changes his tune (sort of) on the president’s plan to ban flavored e-cigarettes, and Aaron brings to light some common misconceptions about libertarianism.
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Self-Control, Not Total Neutrality, Keeps Socie...
Steve and the team lament the utter lack of self-control being displayed by six vaping nitwits AND the president. Also, Matthew Peterson of the Claremont Institute joins the program to discuss how America’s public institutions are corrupting the next generation with no repercussion. In Hour Two, Steve delves into the sovereignty of God for Theology Thursday, and Aaron poses three nonpolitical questions for a much-needed break from the chaos of contemporary America.
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Have We Forgotten 9/11? | Guest: Daniel Horowit...
Aaron’s montage looks back on the sights and sounds of September 11, 2001, and Steve poses the question of whether Americans truly remember the significance of this atrocity. In Hour Two, the team examines proposals from the worlds of politics, sports, and popular culture in Buy, Sell, or Hold? And Daniel Horowitz joins the program to discuss John Bolton’s departure as national security adviser as well as President Trump’s evolving foreign policy stance.
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Nurture, Not Nature, Is the Key | Guest: Stephe...
Steve, Todd, and Aaron break down the stories of a former spy under fire for sharing information from a known anti-Semitic website as well as an impending watershed moment in the pro-life movement. Then, Stephen Black, a ministry director and author who left the LGBTQ+ community, joins the program to describe his faith transformation. In Hour Two, Steve shares his take on the breaking news that John Bolton has resigned as national security adviser, and the team holds its own side to account in Fake News or Not?
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You Have Just One Question | Guest: Bob Vander ...
Steve, Todd, and Aaron navigate a weekend full of pointless protests, slips of the leftist tongue, and challenges to the president. Then, Bob Vander Plaats joins the program to discuss the fundamental disconnect within Pete Buttigieg’s supposed ideology. In Hour Two, Steve opens the phone lines to ask listeners what they would ask if they could pose one question on the Democratic debate stage.
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The Crazy Is Off the Charts | Guest: Chris Pand...
Steve, Todd, and Aaron welcome Blaze Media's Chris Pandolfo to the program and collectively sift through the laundry list of wild and crazy things the Democrats said this past week. Lo and behold, one member of the team rates the cray-cray as an imperfect 10 out of 10! In Hour Two, for Feedback Friday, Steve outlines exactly what makes a right a right and how that definition defines him as a conservative and libertarian.
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