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Impeachment?

Impeachment?

It's been a month since the inauguration and many Americans are ready for the in-fighting to end. In this episode we're going to look at how they may be waiting for quite some time. Join us for the conversation this Sunday night at 9 pm or listen any time at http://www.frontporchtalk.net Articles for this episode posted at https://goo.gl/XbCAxY

It's interesting to watch the left is being worked into a frenzy on a daily basis and the right breaking into the apoplectic and the cheering groups. In all cases, there are steps being takenâ?¦ sometimes in a reverse course and other times dead ahead. Join us for the conversation this Sunday night at 9 pm or listen any time at http://www.frontporchtalk.net Articles for this episode posted at https://goo.gl/PDe9N3

We've seen a lot of bile and venom, in the media, from people who don't want to admit they lost and sometimes from those who won. Tonight we look at a few of the revelations to come out since Trump took office and how the new administration is handling things. Join us for the conversation this Sunday night at 9 pm or listen any time at http://www.frontporchtalk.net Articles for this episode posted at https://goo.gl/aSqYcW

We are now in the first week of the Trump administration and it doesn't seem like things are settling into any kind of normal just yet. We're looking at some final acts of the Obama team as well as what has happened since Friday. Join us for the conversation this Sunday night at 9 pm or listen any time at http://www.frontporchtalk.net Articles for this episode posted at https://goo.gl/p5HwxZ

In the final days before the inauguration we see a variety of responses to Trump and those he has chosen to surround himself with. In this episode we continue to look at these different stances and how they continue to solidify. Join us for the conversation this Sunday night at 9 pm or listen any time at http://www.frontporchtalk.net Articles for this episode posted at https://goo.gl/FtjIOW

We're on the verge of unprecedented political change. Political leadership is changing from many different aspects and some people don't know how to deal with it. We look at articles that point this out from various angles in this episode. Join us for the conversation this Sunday night at 9 pm or listen any time at http://www.frontporchtalk.net Articles for this episode posted at https://goo.gl/LtN4yT

With the turning of the New Year, we look back at the past couple of weeks with the same confused expression given to those trying to describe a TurDuckEn. It's a mish-mash of things that promises to produce some very unique responses. Join us for the conversation this Sunday night at 9 pm or listen any time at http://www.frontporchtalk.net Articles for this episode posted at https://goo.gl/iBCfJU

One reason politician are derided is their constant search for scapegoats and excuses when policies fail and elections are lost. In this episode we look at a selection of those along with other news. Join us for the conversation this Sunday night at 9 pm or listen any time at http://www.frontporchtalk.net Articles for this episode posted at https://goo.gl/hz2Bhx

As we get ready for Christmas holiday, some people are tear down any semblance of a transition of power in January. In this episode we look at the way things are being portrayed in the media as well as some other interesting news gems. Join us for the conversation this Sunday night at 9 pm or listen any time at http://www.frontporchtalk.net Articles for this episode posted at https://goo.gl/NiJHT0

There are rules and then there are exceptions to those rules. In this episode we are going to look at those exceptions that seem to be shifting into more common events. Join us for the conversation this Sunday night at 9 pm or listen any time at http://www.frontporchtalk.net Articles for this episode posted at https://goo.gl/Dd6JjR

The voting is done and the polls are closed, Americans have voiced their choices and the results have had some interesting impacts. In this episode we're going to look at a number of articles touching on the election, Veteran's Day, civics and more. Join us for the conversation this Sunday night at 9 pm or listen any time at http://www.frontporchtalk.net Articles for this episode posted at https://goo.gl/dEuTqd

At the end of a long election season, people are tired of the campaigns and looking for a more diverse news spread. We're going to look at different stories that raise the question, "is that how this works?" Join us for the conversation this Sunday night at 9 pm or listen any time at http://www.frontporchtalk.net Articles for this episode posted at https://goo.gl/L3F5kI

It's time to bring out the "Bitter Clingers" trope. It's not just about guns and God this time, it's debt, jobs, food and in some cases common sense. In this episode we look at a number of those items from the week's news. Join us for the conversation this Sunday night at 9 pm or listen any time at http://www.frontporchtalk.net Articles for this episode posted at https://goo.gl/SDQCWv

Folks aren't taking kindly to a number of things that either happened or were revealed over the past week. We're going to talk about these items and possibly more in this episode. Join us for the conversation this Sunday night at 9 pm or listen any time at http://www.frontporchtalk.net Articles for this episode posted at https://goo.gl/l0kwzn

While the results of the election will be pivotal, the campaigns have nothing at all to do with politics. We are seeing a devolved narrative of personalities and prejudices. The articles for this epsidoe point this out in more ways than one. Join us for the conversation this Sunday night at 9 pm or listen any time at http://www.frontporchtalk.net Articles for this episode posted at https://goo.gl/xfyzWi

In the final stages of election season it is evident that certain pillars of our country are crumbling. They can be repaired or replaced but first take stock of what's going on. In this episode we look at areas where structures are starting to show their wear. Join us for the conversation this Sunday night at 9 pm or listen any time at http://www.frontporchtalk.net Articles for this episode posted at https://goo.gl/zZhsvn

Politicians normally take a great amount of care in selecting which words to use down to the emphasis and volume. In this episode we're going to look at some events of the last week and figure out where that skill disappeared to. Join us for the conversation this Sunday night at 9 pm or listen any time at http://www.frontporchtalk.net Articles for this episode posted at https://goo.gl/47qLvI

Attacks can come in many different forms and from different angles. In this episode we are going to look at several examples of this. Join us for the conversation this Sunday night at 9 pm or listen any time at http://www.frontporchtalk.net Articles for this episode posted at https://goo.gl/qwM4Gv

Some people think that a certain period of time has to pass before something can be said about an incident. In this episode we're going to be looking at some news articles and asking questions that may or may not be too soon. Join us for the conversation this Sunday night at 9 pm or listen any time at http://www.frontporchtalk.net Articles for this episode posted at https://goo.gl/ZyX7jZ

We've often said that words mean things and in this episode we're going beyond words to actions and incidents that have an impact on the political discussion around the country. Join us for the conversation this Sunday night at 9 pm or listen any time at http://www.frontporchtalk.net Articles for this episode posted at http://goo.gl/Sp7igr

People have a habit of turning elected officials and media figures into modern-day heroes for their causes. In this episode we're going to look at statements and actions of a few of these people and see how this concept bears out in today's society. Join us for the conversation this Sunday night at 9 pm or listen any time at http://www.frontporchtalk.net Articles for this episode posted at http://goo.gl/23mxOh

I know we all make some odd decisions in our lives but we're also not running for elected office or holding influence in high places. In this episode we're going to look at individuals that are making some odd, even dangerous choices. Join us for the conversation this Sunday night at 9 pm or listen any time at http://www.frontporchtalk.net Articles for this episode posted at http://goo.gl/CU7IJ9

Events, including speeches and political posturing, never happen in a vacuum. There are always other elements lying beneath the surface when it comes to our political world. In this episode we're going to look at the headlines but also try to think a bit deeper. Join us for the conversation this Sunday night at 9 pm or listen any time at http://www.frontporchtalk.net Articles for this episode posted at http://goo.gl/9dNQuZ

In this episode we're going to try and provide some education regarding the options. We're also going to look at some decisions others have made and see if they were the right ones. Join us for the conversation this Sunday night at 9 pm or listen any time at http://www.frontporchtalk.net Articles for this episode posted at http://goo.gl/XdG4uW

With both conventions completed, America now has two major party candidates to select from. Many are looking at other options as well. In this episode we're going to wrap up our convention analysis, look at more speech snippets and other tabloid-worthy material. Join us for the conversation this Sunday night at 9 pm or listen any time at http://www.frontporchtalk.net Articles for this episode posted at http://goo.gl/16ZL9U

The GOP Convention is over and the DNC holds their gathering starting tomorrow. In this episode we are going to deviate from our standard of avoiding common topics and look at the conventions and the candidates. Join us for the conversation this Sunday night at 9 pm or listen any time at http://www.frontporchtalk.net Articles for this episode posted at http://goo.gl/7Z579p

In the past few weeks I have felt more and more like we're living in a bad superhero movie without the super powers. A mix of dastardly plots vex civilization and now it's up to us to save the world. Can we do it? Only time will tell. Join us for the conversation this Sunday night at 9 pm or listen any time at http://www.frontporchtalk.net Articles for this episode posted at http://goo.gl/WNxhLs

Sometimes it feels like we're living in an alternate reality. That might be because of education, environment, experience or some combination of the three. Whatever it is, our nation once again faces uncertain times thanks to events of the past week. Join us for the conversation this Sunday night at 9 pm or listen any time at http://www.frontporchtalk.net Articles for this episode posted at http://goo.gl/9ZiIxr

We had to take an unannounced break last week so this episode is a bit of a recap of the number of things that happened. We've got decisions, deceptions, crying children and cheering women. The spread of subjects should keep us on our toes this week! Join us for the conversation this Sunday night at 9 pm or listen any time at http://www.frontporchtalk.net Articles for this episode posted at http://goo.gl/7vz8xd

We often talk about the concept that political elites are trying to, "shape the world to their vision." In this episode we look at how some of these schemes are coming to fruition in the modern day. Join us for the conversation this Sunday night at 9 pm or listen any time at http://www.frontporchtalk.net Articles for this episode posted at http://goo.gl/U2pMk3

While it can be honestly said that most Americans have a healthy amount of compassion for their fellow human being, the ways that it is expressed can be confusing to others. In this episode we look at some examples of this. Join us for the conversation this Sunday night at 9 pm or listen any time at http://www.frontporchtalk.net Articles for this episode posted at http://goo.gl/HJw95I

It seems like the standard operating plan for most political types is to make sure that at least some of their electorate is uncomfortable about something. In this episode we are looking at a few examples of that and the impact it may have in November. Join us for the conversation this Sunday night at 9 pm or listen any time at http://www.frontporchtalk.net Articles for this episode posted at http://goo.gl/cZOlpl

I've always believed that learning is a life-long activity. In this episode we are looking at articles where interesting lessons have been learned or concepts can be debated. Join us for the conversation this Sunday night at 9 pm or listen any time at http://www.frontporchtalk.net Articles for this episode posted at http://goo.gl/3mLLjP

While people are foaming about Trump, other activities are still going on that need attention. In this episode we look at items that fall outside the lines of litigation, legislation or executive action and discuss their impact. Join us for the conversation this Sunday night at 9 pm or listen any time at http://www.frontporchtalk.net Articles for this episode posted at http://goo.gl/gnaViK

From regulations to elections and even some investigation, the news from this week has been filled with speculation about the future. We're going to look at those speculations and add our own opinions in this episode. Join us for the conversation this Sunday night at 9 pm or listen any time at http://www.frontporchtalk.net Articles for this episode posted at http://goo.gl/OAlPFQ

Like the cheeky engines from the Island of Sodor, the news is creating confusion and delay. There articles that represent distractions, misdirection and confusing information that it's difficult to stay on track. We'll do our best! Join us for the conversation this Sunday night at 9 pm or listen any time at http://www.frontporchtalk.net Articles for this episode posted at http://goo.gl/HUJIV8

We've talked about people's intentions, understanding and plans. In this episode we ask where various theoretical parts are. We look at the US and abroad to see how plans bring up questions of sanity. Join us for the conversation this Sunday night at 9 pm or listen any time at http://www.frontporchtalk.net Articles for this episode posted at http://goo.gl/IipGaV

It's not always true that politicians understand the full impact of their decisions. Often aspects are overlooked or underestimated. In this episode we look at articles where we hope they take in all of the possible outcomes. Join us for the conversation this Sunday night at 9 pm or listen any time at http://www.frontporchtalk.net Articles for this episode posted at http://goo.gl/gHPgfA

When you look at some news stories there's a tendency to ask if those involved were under some kind of chemical influence. The articles we're looking at this week had me asking this question several times. Join us for the conversation this Sunday night at 9 pm or listen any time at http://www.frontporchtalk.net Articles for this episode posted at http://goo.gl/C0DcBw

Some events have an expected or inevitable conclusion that may not be what was forecast. The world, politics and humanity all have a way of disregarding that. In this episode we are looking at a selection of examples from recent news. Join us for the conversation this Sunday night at 9 pm or listen any time at http://www.frontporchtalk.net Articles for this episode posted at http://goo.gl/VO86zI

Everything can be a trigger for someone and we've talked about warnings and their pro's and cons of them. This episode features articles that are sure to infuriate or frustrate at least one group of people. It might even make their heads explode! Join us for the conversation this Sunday night at 9 pm or listen any time at http://www.frontporchtalk.net Articles for this episode posted at http://goo.gl/tPG775

In Through the Looking Glass the Hatter says, "We're all mad here." In this episode we look at articles that seem to make that quote come true. The overlying theme asks the question, "in what reality is this right?" Join us for the conversation this Sunday night at 9 pm or listen any time at http://www.frontporchtalk.net Articles for this episode posted at http://goo.gl/n29Ju5

While the primary contest continues, I wanted to take a step back and look at some destinations that the changing political landscape in our nation could point to. We're going to discuss the potential of these and other issues in this episode. Join us for the conversation this Sunday night at 9 pm or listen any time at http://www.frontporchtalk.net Articles for this episode posted at http://goo.gl/BrJlnn

We've all heard that magic is just smoke and mirrors, in this episode we talk about how that term applies to politicians and real life. From odd products to twisted ideas and shady news, are we really seeing what we think? Join us for the conversation this Sunday night at 9 pm or listen any time at http://www.frontporchtalk.net Articles for this episode posted at http://goo.gl/Wn7O7B

We're back from a break to talk about decisions. We're looking at corporate, bureaucratic and individual choices that have been reported and what impact either the decisions or the reporting may have moving forward. Join us for the conversation this Sunday night at 9 pm or listen any time at http://www.frontporchtalk.net Articles for this episode posted at http://goo.gl/Oz1CHS

We often question logic or subtexts behind what some say and yet there are times when we wonder how some things come out at all. There are definite cases of the mouth working faster than the brain in tonight's set of stories! Join us for the conversation this Sunday night at 9 pm or listen any time at http://www.frontporchtalk.net Articles for this episode posted at http://goo.gl/iCZPeQ

Most people in authority rarely do anything without approval or review and like-minded colleagues usually endorse them quickly. In this episode we look at decisions someone thought were okay. Join us for the conversation this Sunday night at 9 pm or listen any time at http://www.frontporchtalk.net Articles for this episode posted at http://goo.gl/Ayb4YR

Does the "system" still work, specifically the beauracracy, policies and implementation of documents used in the US? In this episode we're going to look at articles asking this quesiton in different ways. Join us for the conversation this Sunday night at 9 pm or listen any time at http://www.frontporchtalk.net Articles for this episode posted at http://goo.gl/dZVm1x

Different times call for different approaches for issues that arise. As we head into another election year I felt it would be a good idea to look at some different situations and evaluate the things that were said about them. Join us for the conversation this Sunday night at 9 pm or listen any time at http://www.frontporchtalk.net Articles for this episode posted at http://goo.gl/ayvxhB