Reason with Ethan is a discussion format talk show hosted by commentator Ethan Protzel with a fundamental purpose of pursuing truth. Through logical analysis of popular topics to round table interviews, this show seeks to discover sanity in a world of chaos.
No Meat May?...No Thanks. Let's do All Food Friday. 73% of men would rather die early than give up eating meat. A new app developed by a 24-year-old will tell you if the ice cream machine is working at your local McDonald's. Oh, and by the way, there's still hope for All Day Breakfast! A 29-year-old San Diego woman is killed by a man jumping from a parking garage. A 224-pound Russian woman smothers her husband with her butt. Missing Utah woman found living in the forest. Michigan woman accidentally glues her eyes shut. 05/21/2021
Can you define socialism? Can you defend your beliefs on socialism? Using history and logical analysis, Ethan exposes the truths about socialism and demonstrates how individual liberties and economic prosperity can't exist within a socialist society and how socialism is incompatible with natural human behavior.
Robbie Guard is a member of the Cape Girardeau City Council and a Senior Vice President / Market President at MRV Banks. 11/25/2020.
From the new Clairvoyant Studios, Ethan returns delivering engaging commentary, entertaining analysis, and common sense. Donald Trump should not concede to Joe Biden…yet. The democrats have never accepted election results before and are hypocrites for expecting Trump to do the same. Fox News has officially joined the rest of the mainstream media with no remaining credibility. Republicans need to learn how to fight their battles once Trump is gone. 11/18/2020.
Donald Trump should not concede to Joe Biden…yet. The democrats have never accepted election results before and are hypocrites for expecting Trump to do the same. Fox News has officially joined the rest of the mainstream media with no remaining credibility. Republicans need to learn how to fight their battles once Trump is gone. 11/18/2020
After a 2 month break, Ethan Protzel continues the Reason with Ethan podcast series by taking a dive into history to uncover the truth about systemic racism in the United States and the moral character of The Founding Fathers. In this first episode of a multi-episode special, Ethan analysis Thomas Jefferson's first draft of the Declaration of Independence and George Washington's "The Rules of Civility," written at the young age of twelve. Fast forward in time, Ethan then explores Abraham Lincoln's Gettysburg Address and compares its similar language to the Declaration of Independence. Ethan also introduces Abraham Lincoln's personal writings that defy the logic of slavery and an undelivered speech prepared for President Richard Nixon in the event of an unsuccessful moon landing.
After a 2 month break, Ethan Protzel continues the Reason with Ethan podcast series by taking a dive into history to uncover the truth about systemic racism in the United States and the moral character of The Founding Fathers. In this first episode of a multi-episode special, Ethan analysis Thomas Jefferson’s first draft of the Declaration of Independence and George Washington’s “The Rules of Civility,” written at the young age of twelve. Fast forward in time, Ethan then explores Abraham Lincoln’s Gettysburg Address and compares its similar language to the Declaration of Independence. Ethan also introduces Abraham Lincoln’s personal writings that defy the logic of slavery and an undelivered speech prepared for President Richard Nixon in the event of an unsuccessful moon landing. 06/23/2020
Ethan breaks down and explains the Tara Reade harassment and assault allegations against Joe Biden. Joe Biden introduces America to the "economic intercourse" monetary theory. It probably won't surprise you that Alex Jones likes to eat, but what he wants to eat will leave you speechless. The Cape Girardeau, Missouri Chamber of Commerce joins forces with surrounding cities asking local businesses to take the "Reclaim our Region Pledge"...and makes clear the consequences if you don't. Two officers of Calumet County Sheriff's Department in Wisconsin chastise a woman for letting her daughter play at their neighbor's house. Dr. Anthony Fauci endorses Tinder hookups. 05/04/2020
Ethan breaks down and explains the Tara Reade harassment and assault allegations against Joe Biden. Joe Biden introduces America to the "economic intercourse" monetary theory. It probably won't surprise you that Alex Jones likes to eat, but what he wants to eat will leave you speechless. The Cape Girardeau, Missouri Chamber of Commerce joins forces with surrounding cities asking local businesses to take the "Reclaim our Region Pledge"...and makes clear the consequences if you don't. Two officers of Calumet County Sheriff's Department in Wisconsin chastise a woman for letting her daughter play at their neighbor's house. Dr. Anthony Fauci endorses Tinder hookups.
With out-of-work strippers looking for jobs and food delivery services working overtime during the coronavirus pandemic, the Free Market is quick to dream up a solution. New Jersey Governor Phil Murphy appears on Tucker Carlson claiming liquor stores are more essential than churches and refers to the authority of Cardinal Tobin over the Constitution As Joe Biden’s mental health continues to decline, some are asking if Jill Biden is after the presidency using the Woodrow Wilson model. The Malaysian government apologizes after advising women not to nag their husbands during the country’s coronavirus lockdown. Pope Francis claims the coronavirus is nature’s response to climate change. Did Carole Baskin kill her husband? Ethan, Zeb, and Alex discuss the Netflix documentary Tiger King. SpaceX announces launch date. 04/17/2020
With out-of-work strippers looking for jobs and food delivery services working overtime during the coronavirus pandemic, the Free Market is quick to dream up a solution. New Jersey Governor Phil Murphy appears on Tucker Carlson claiming liquor stores are more essential than churches and refers to the authority of Cardinal Tobin over the Constitution. As Joe Biden’s mental health continues to decline, some are asking if Jill Biden is after the presidency using the Woodrow Wilson model. The Malaysian government apologizes after advising women not to nag their husbands during the country’s coronavirus lockdown. Pope Francis claims the coronavirus is nature’s response to climate change. Did Carole Baskin kill her husband? Ethan, Zeb, and Alex discuss the Netflix documentary Tiger King. SpaceX announces launch date. 04/17/20.
Ethan warns of the devastating economic impact that an improper response to COVID-19 could have on the global economy and urges people to prepare but not panic. Does Joe Biden know the Declaration of Independence? Ethan and Zeb discuss the Super Tuesday election results. Beto momentarily resurfaces to give his endorsement to Biden. Chris Matthews announces his "retirement" from MSNBC during his final "Hardball" segment that lasted less than two minutes. Donna Brazile becomes unhinged during a live Fox News interview. Chuck Schumer delivers a frightening message to Supreme Court Justices Brett Kavanaugh and Neil Gorsuch that Chief Justice Roberts calls "inappropriate" and "dangerous." 03/06/2020
Ethan warns of the devastating economic impact that an improper response to COVID-19 could have on the global economy and urges people to prepare but not panic. Does Joe Biden know the Declaration of Independence? Ethan and Zeb discuss the Super Tuesday election results. Beto momentarily resurfaces to give his endorsement to Biden. Chris Matthews announces his "retirement" from MSNBC during his final "Hardball" segment that lasted less than two minutes. Donna Brazile becomes unhinged during a live Fox News interview. Chuck Schumer delivers a frightening message to Supreme Court justices Brett Kavanaugh and Neil Gorsuch that Chief Justice Roberts calls "inappropriate" and "dangerous." 03/06/20.
Ethan Protzel and Zeb Parris discuss the morality of the involuntary quarantine of people with COVID-19 and the facts behind African American crime rates. Can a Coronavirus patient be used as a bioweapon? Michael Bloomberg talks about New York's "naked cowboy" and marijuana during last night's debate. Joe Biden was declared the "winner" of the 10th democratic debate, however, refuses to answer whether he will continue his campaign if he loses South Carolina. Biden insists that 150 million people have been killed by guns in the United States since 2007. Klobuchar and Biden argue on stage about which candidate authored a gun-restrictive bill. A 6-year-old girl with down-syndrome is arrested for pointing a finger gun at school. 02/26/2020
Ethan Protzel and Zeb Parris discuss the morality of the involuntary quarantine of people with COVID-19 and the facts behind African American crime rates. Can a Coronavirus patient be used as a bioweapon? Michael Bloomberg talks about New York's "naked cowboy" and marijuana during last night's debate. Joe Biden was declared the "winner" of the 10th democratic debate, however, he refuses to answer whether he will continue his campaign if he loses South Carolina. Biden insists that 150 million people have been killed by guns in the United States since 2007. Klobuchar and Biden argue on stage about which candidate authored a gun-restrictive bill. A group of Seattle activists protest cutting down a tree with a clever song. A 6-year-old girl with down-syndrome is arrested for pointing a finger-gun at school. 02/26/20.
President Trump delivers The State of the Union Address. AOC calls Rush Limbaugh racist. Joe Biden calls a girl a "lying dog-faced pony soldier" at a rally. The Iowa Caucus was an absolute disaster. Al Sharpton points out the "lack of diversity" among the Democratic Presidential candidates. Michael Bloomberg releases ANOTHER odd ad. Joaquin Phoenix delivers a disturbing acceptance speech at The Oscars. PETA wants to end 'speciesism.' Amazing new ice cream flavors are coming to your local grocery store soon! Scientists find fungi at Chernobyl that eats radiation. Join us at www.DiscoveringUnum.com. 02/12/2020
President Trump delivers the State of the Union Address. AOC calls Rush Limbaugh racist. Joe Biden calls a girl a "lying dog-faced pony soldier" at a rally. The Iowa Caucus was an absolute disaster. Al Sharpton points out the "lack of diversity" among the Democratic Presidential candidates. Michael Bloomberg releases ANOTHER odd ad. Joaquin Phoenix delivers disturbing acceptance speech at The Oscars. PETA wants to end 'speciesism.' Amazing new ice cream flavors are coming to your local grocery store soon! Scientists find fungi at Chernobyl that eats radiation. Join us at www.DiscoveringUnum.com. 02/12/20.
Don Lemon laughs at every Trump supporter. MoviePass files for bankruptcy. Michael Bloomberg releases an odd campaign ad. Scientists recreate the voice of an ancient Egyptian mummy. Chipotle reaches a $2 million child labor law settlement. Miami PD Captain suspended with pay after telling city commissioner he is a black male. Senate votes not to call witnesses during the impeachment trial. John Roberts refuses to read Rand Paul's question because it might out the whistleblower. Pro-life Democrat clashes with Buttigieg at Town Hall. Hillary Clinton's Secret Service detail kept process server from delivering Tulsi Gabbard lawsuit. A father who paid for his daughter's college tuition confronts Elizabeth Warren. 01/31/2020
Don Lemon laughs at every Trump supporter. MoviePass files for bankruptcy. Michael Bloomberg releases an odd campaign ad. Scientists recreate the voice of an ancient Egyptian mummy. Chipotle reaches a $2 million child labor law settlement. Miami PD Captain suspended with pay after telling city commissioner he is a black male. Senate votes not to call witnesses during impeachment trial. John Roberts refuses to read Rand Paul's question because it might out the whistleblower. Pro-life Democrat clashes with Buttigieg at Town Hall. Hillary Clinton's Secret Service detail kept process server from delivering Tulsi Gabbard lawsuit. A father who paid for his daughter's college tuition confronts Elizabeth Warren.
Tulsi Gabbard is suing Hillary Clinton for defamation. The New York Times endorses Elizabeth Warren and Amy Klobuchar for president. Are the Democrats experiencing their own Tea Party movement? What does a second term under the Trump administration look like? Donald Trump makes history as the first US President to attend the March for Life. The chairwoman of the DCCC doesn't know if AOC is good for the democratic party. Justice John Roberts reminds the Senate to refrain from "pettifogging." Over 20,000 people rally in Virginia to defend their 2nd Amendment rights amid the passing of new gun restriction laws. North Carolina Sheriff Deputy says he will not enforce a law that is unconstitutional. A construction worker stabs and kills his boss. Ethan makes a special announcement. 01/23/2020
Tulsi Gabbard is suing Hillary Clinton for defamation. The New York Times endorses Elizabeth Warren and Amy Klobuchar for president. Are the Democrats experiencing their own Tea Party movement? What does a second term under the Trump administration look like? Donald Trump makes history as the first US President to attend the March for Life. The chairwoman of the DCCC doesn't know if AOC is good for the democratic party. Justice John Roberts reminds the Senate to refrain from "pettifogging" Over 20,000 people rally in Virginia to defend their 2nd Amendment rights amid the passing of new gun restriction laws. North Carolina Sheriff Deputy says he will not enforce a law that is unconstitutional. A construction worker stabs and kills his boss. Ethan makes a special announcement. 01/23/20.
Ethan Protzel and Zeb Parris give the highlights from the seventh democratic presidential debate. Protestors at a Pete Buttigieg rally are out of control. Climate activist calls for the extinction of the human race. Harvard journalist proposes splitting Washington D.C. into 127 individual states. A convicted sex offender caught with child pornography identifies as an 8-year-old girl. Virginia gun control continues to spiral out of control. 01/16/2020
Ethan Protzel and Zeb Parris give the highlights from the seventh democratic presidential debate. Protestors at a Pete Buttigieg rally are out of control. Climate activist calls for the extinction of the human race. Harvard journalist proposes splitting Washington D.C. into 127 individual states. A convicted sex offender caught with child pornography identifies as an 8-year-old girl. Virginia gun control continues to spiral out of control. 01/16/20.
Ethan Protzel and Zeb Parris discuss the latest details regarding Iranian tensions. Senator Mike Lee takes issue with a briefing regarding Iranian relations. Aubrey Huff receives backlash for a controversial tweet. Ricky Gervais delivers a hilarious monologue at the Golden Globe awards. Judge Judy announces her support for Bloomberg in the 2020 Presidential Election. Joe Biden promises "something special" for everyone under the age of 15 at a campaign rally. Elizabeth Warren discusses her wealth tax on The View. Facebook is banning 'deep fakes' in anticipation of the 2020 election. CNN agrees to settlement on their defamation of Covington Catholic teen. 01/09/20.
Dean Wheeler is a full-stack software developer currently living in Tel Aviv, Israel. He is fascinated in making sense of the world around him through philosophy, technology, and history, with a particular focus on modern geopolitics. 01/05/2020
Dean Wheeler is a full stack software developer currently living in Tel Aviv, Israel. He is fascinated in making sense of the world around him through philosophy, technology, and history, with a particular focus on modern geopolitics. 01/05/20
Ethan Protzel and Zeb Parris discuss the latest details regarding Iranian tensions. Senator Mike Lee takes issue with briefing regarding Iranian relations. Aubrey Huff receives backlash for controversial tweet. Ricky Gervais delivers hilarious monologue at the Golden Globe awards. Judge Judy announces her support for Bloomberg in 2020 Presidential Election. Joe Biden promises "something special" for everyone under the age of 15 at a campaign rally. Elizabeth Warren discusses her wealth tax on The View. Facebook is banning 'deep fakes' in anticipation of the 2020 election. CNN agrees to settlement on their defamation of Covington Catholic teen. 01/09/2020
Ethan Protzel and Zeb Parris break down and analyze recent Iranian conflict and the missile strike that killed Qasem Soleimani. Antisemitism continues to escalate in America as Nation of Islam Spokeswoman Ava Muhammad calls Jews “bloodsucking parasites.” Rep. Al Green makes an admission regarding the impeachment of President Trump. Yale University is offering their students “Cookies and Coloring.” “Psychic Nikki” gives her 2020 predictions. Seven-year-old boy swallows Apple AirPod. Three dead after gunman opens fire in a Texas church. Attacker taken down in seconds by Jack Wilson, a member of the church’s armed security. Ten-year-old climate "expert" from Columbia might be the new Greta Thunberg. 01/03/2020
Ethan Protzel and Zeb Parris breakdown and analyze recent Iranian conflict and the missile strike that killed Qasem Soleimani. Antisemitism continues to escalate in America as Nation of Islam Spokeswoman Ava Muhammad calls Jews “bloodsucking parasites.” Rep. Al Green makes an admission regarding the impeachment of President Trump. Yale University is offering their students “Cookies and Coloring.” “Psychic Nikki” gives her 2020 predictions. Seven-year-old boy swallows Apple AirPod. Three dead after gunman opens fire in a Texas church. Attacker taken down in seconds by Jack Wilson, a member of the church’s armed security. Ten-year-old climate "expert" from Columbia might be the new Greta Thunberg. 01/03/20.
Ethan Protzel and Zeb Parris take on the Impossible Whopper taste test. Walmart employee pages "Mr. Clinton Kildepsteen." CNN's ratings hit a 5-year low. Time Magazine's Person of the Year is... Al Green wants to impeach Trump because of slavery. Senator Ted Cruz appears on Meet the Press with Chuck Todd. Walmart removes a controversial Christmas t-shirt from its Canadian website. The U.S. pauses the training of Saudi aviation students following Florida shooting. Tesla Model 3 on autopilot crashes into a police car while the driver checks on his dog. Bernie Sanders supporters go Christmas Caroling. Rand Paul releases Fall 2019 Waste Report. Campus Reform asks George Washington University students about healthcare. 12/12/2019
Ethan Protzel and Zeb Parris take on the Impossible Whopper taste test. Walmart employee pages "Mr. Clinton Kildepsteen" CNN's ratings hit a 5-year low. Time Magazine's Person of the Year is... Al Green wants to impeach Trump because of slavery. Senator Ted Cruz appears on Meet the Press with Chuck Todd. Walmart removes a controversial Christmas t-shirt from its Canadian website. The U.S. pauses the training of Saudi aviation students following Florida shooting. Tesla Model 3 on autopilot crashes into a police car while the driver checks on his dog. Bernie Sanders supporters go Christmas Caroling. Rand Paul releases Fall 2019 Waste Report. Campus Reform asks George Washington University students about healthcare. 12/12/19
Guest: Chance Ziegler is a serial entrepreneur and CEO of Clairvoyant Media. Chance tells the story of the company's past, gives a sneak peek of where it is going in 2020, and joins the conversation in Hour 1 of the program. Michael Bloomberg spells out his tax on the poor. Kamala Harris drops out of the 2020 race. Joe Biden embarks on his "No Malarkey" tour...and he means it! Zebra stripes reduce stress for cows but not millennials. A vegan man is suing Burger King because of a "contaminated" Impossible Whopper. A Tennessee man discovers naked people in his crawl space. Hawaii man accused of cyberstalking. California's homeless crisis is out of control. UPS driver killed in a shootout after thieves rob a jewelry store. 12/06/2019
Guest: Chance Ziegler is a serial entrepreneur and CEO of Clairvoyant Media. Chance tells the story of the company's past, gives a sneak peek of where it is going in 2020, and joins the conversation in Hour 1 of the program. Michael Bloomberg spells out his tax on the poor. Kamala Harris drops out of the 2020 race. Joe Biden embarks on his "No Malarkey" tour...and he means it! Zebra stripes reduce stress for cows but not millennials. A vegan man is suing Burger King because of a "contaminated" Impossible Whopper. A Tennessee man discovers naked people in his crawl space. Hawaii man accused of cyberstalking. California's homeless crisis is out of control. UPS driver killed in a shootout after thieves rob a jewelry store. 12/06/19
Ethan Protzel and Zeb Parris discuss the Fifth Democratic Presidential Debate. The Washington D.C. circus continues. An update on the impeachment inquiry hearings. Eric Swalwell and Chris Matthews...who dealt it? #FartGate. South Dakota releases an embarrassing new anti-meth campaign. Obama cautions Democrats not to move too far left. 11/21/2019
The Washington D.C. circus continues. Ethan Protzel and Zeb Parris discuss the Fifth Democratic Presidential Debate. An update on the impeachment inquiry hearings. Eric Swalwell and Chris Matthews...who dealt it? #FartGate. South Dakota releases embarrassing new anti-meth campaign. Obama cautions Democrats not to move too far left. 11/21/19
Ethan Protzel and Zeb Parris discuss impeachment hearings, Ethan explains the dangers of political games and decision-making in times of heightened emotions such as the Santa Clarita school shooting. Facebook is censoring any mention of the whistleblower. Mayor Pete preaches about his "whiteness." Bernie Sanders calls gun confiscation unconstitutional. Tulsi Gabbard: "we do not have a nation if we do not have borders" and Don Jr. appears on The View. 11/14/2019
Ethan Protzel and Zeb Parris discuss impeachment hearings, Ethan explains the dangers of political games and decision making in times of heightened emotions such as the Santa Clarita school shooting, Facebook is censoring any mention of the whistleblower's name, Mayor Pete preaches about his whiteness, Bernie Sanders calls gun confiscation unconstitutional, Tulsi Gabbard: "we do not have a nation if we do not have borders" and Don Jr. appears on The View. 11/14/19.
Ethan Protzel and Zeb Parris discuss Pope Francis and the Amazon Synod in an interview with John Hawks, a Roman Catholic seminarian studying to be a priest. Beto finally drops out, and Ethan pays proper tribute. ABC's Amy Robach caught on hot mic talking about Epstein. Fox News' Steve Hilton accuses Marie Harf of covering up Biden and Kerry corruption. Tuesday's election results. "Stuff We All Agree On" 11/07/2019
Ethan Protzel and Zeb Parris discuss Pope Francis and the Amazon Synod in an interview with John Hawks, a Roman Catholic seminarian studying to be a priest. Beto finally drops out, and Ethan pays proper tribute. ABC's Amy Robach caught on a hot mic talking about Epstein. Fox News' Steve Hilton accuses Marie Harf of covering up Biden and Kerry corruption. Tuesday's election results. "Stuff We All Agree On" 11/07/19
Can you defend your beliefs? Flying cars...they're a bad idea. Abu Bakr al-Baghdadi is dead. We finally know the whistle blower's name. Pelosi is suddenly on the impeachment train. Nationals win the world series. North Korea claims death by U.S. sanctions. Killer robots...fake but not far away. 10/31/2019
Can you defend your beliefs? Flying cars...they are a bad idea. Abu Bakr al-Baghdadi is dead. We finally know the whistle blower's name. Pelosi is suddenly on the impeachment train. Nationals win the world series. North Korea claims death by U.S. sanctions. Killer robots...fake but not far away. 10/31/19
Mark Zuckerberg in front of Congress...AGAIN! A 7-year-old transgender. Beto calls Trump a Nazi on PoliticsNation with Al Sharpton. AOC and Bernie are teaming up. The Lumbee Tribe's slow internet. 10/24/2019.
Ethan Protzel and Zeb Parris. Mark Zuckerberg in front of Congress...AGAIN! A 7-year-old transgender. Beto calls Trump a Nazi on PoliticsNation with Al Sharpton. AOC and Bernie are teaming up. The Lumbee Tribe's slow internet. 10/24/19.
Ethan Protzel and Zeb Parris discuss highlights from the fourth Democratic Presidential Debate. Perspective on the NBA and China. The Turks and the Kurds update. 10/17/19.
Ethan Protzel and Zeb Parris discuss highlights from the fourth Democratic Presidential Debate. Perspective on the NBA and China. The Turks and the Kurds update. 10/17/19.
Meet Zeb Parris. Hillary Clinton shows interest in 2020. The Turks, Kurds, and U.S. troops explained. Gabbard boycotts Ohio debate. Indonesia takes on climate change. 10/10/19.
Meet Zeb Parris. Hillary Clinton shows interest in 2020. The Turks, Kurds, and U.S. troops explained. Gabbard boycotts Ohio debate. Indonesia takes on climate change. 10/10/19