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In part II of the show, I look at the right side of the spectrum. I pay particular attention to where the ill-liberalism is coming from our side of things and what we should be advocating for. As a self-described Classical Liberal with Libertarian leanings, I spend a fair amount of time discussing that. Please sit back and enjoy and please feel free to send question on terms I may have used without defining them. Follow us on Twitter @SatiristPod and subscribe to us on iTunes. Please share this show with your friends, enemies, and random strangers! Show Notes: https://docs.google.com/document/d/1THCpxTc09UlUzciZaUxt_ccv2iTWUQAmnIsAT6xUVd0/edit?usp=sharing
Political Spectrum Part I: The rise of ill-liberalism -A look at Fascists to Anarchists -Where the ill-liberalism is coming from -We define the terms -Dispel some myths Tired of the soundbite culture, take a deep dive with us. Follow us on Twitter @SatiristPod and subscribe to us on iTunes. Please share this show with your friends, enemies, and random strangers! Show Notes: https://docs.google.com/document/d/1HRSnKNUOFXO6RGil7-rMwLH4z3GnnVRgeRnoDLeSk1I/edit?usp=sharing
As a companion show to TOCradio (http://tocradio.libsyn.com/) E33 with Steven F. Hayward, Gary and Matt look at the concepts of Civil Military Control. Follow us on Twitter @SatiristPod and subscribe to us on iTunes. Please share this show with your friends, enemies, and random strangers! Show Notes: https://docs.google.com/document/d/1aGMbmm_s-aHRPM4h3DtIAw0MKm-4wFdBzYy7wpglCtY/edit?usp=sharing
@SatiristPod in a crossover episode with #TOCradio is joined by @emzanotti -Woman spies of WWII France -Operations Fortitude and Overload -Nisei of the 442nd INF RGT -Normandy 75 live-tweet event -And so much more Even casual history fans will love this show!
The one thing our government is impressively imaginative at doing, is finding new ways to tax us and lobbying groups ever more creative in finding ways to “help” politicians generate new constituents blocks through tax policy. We explore the different types of taxes, tax breaks, some tax theory, and look at some more transparent ways to raise revenue needed for government. Follow us on Twitter @SatiristPod and subscribe to us on iTunes. Please share this show with your friends, enemies, and random strangers Show Notes: https://docs.google.com/document/d/1q1N6MoKMlYepvHw8X-zGJ0s0HHvCZA2iLiddH3Oxs6Y/edit?usp=sharing
Matt ranks the top 20 DEM 2020 candidates and quizzes Gary on what knowledge, if any, he has on each. This show illustrates what the left is demanding of their candidates as the race creeps forward. As the slow trudge to election day 202 comes, we will see how this races sorts itself out. Follow us on Twitter @SatiristPod and subscribe to us on iTunes. Please share this show with your friends, enemies, and random strangers! Show Notes: https://docs.google.com/document/d/1jlY3KFWWGYila4bFyvBfhPA12QYhxLqxx81SNLke0XY/edit?usp=sharing
Do we need protection from the whims of Liberals? -Hate speech laws -Forced use of preferred pronouns -Onerous gun laws -Abolish the Electoral College -Death Penalty I always though the Constitution protected my rights, but maybe not from Liberal tactics? Follow us on Twitter @SatiristPod and subscribe to us on iTunes. Please share this show with your friends, enemies, and random strangers!
Matt Schoenfeldt and Gary Lee Morrison Jr. IV discuss a Jennifer Lawrence video where her solution to an unresponsive Federal Government is to limit political speech. Is she a useful idiot or a willing accomplice? “representUS,” count me out! Follow us on Twitter @SatiristPod and subscribe to us on iTunes. Please share this show with your friends, enemies, and random strangers! Show Notes: https://docs.google.com/document/d/1mIU7nij8KUpDKVd9-JplNxNSbafNvscXBMExYrxO5JY/edit?usp=sharing
Matt Schoenfeldt and Gary Lee Morrison Jr. IV discuss Presidential Power under the Nation Emergency Act and if it is time to change it? Matt proposes a Congressional solution and Gary is fine with the status quo. Follow us on Twitter @SatiristPod and subscribe to us on iTunes. Please share this show with your friends, enemies, and random strangers! Show Notes: https://docs.google.com/document/d/17xOv54HI0VLJUcksMqUJ8AfDMVF953M16qyj0Mo9g18/edit?usp=sharing
Matt Schoenfeldt and Gary Morrison discuss some 2020 poll numbers but spend the bulk of the show discussing the value of work. Conservativism is more than issues of the day, it is about valuing people and the work they do. Follow us on Twitter @SatiristPod and subscribe to us on iTunes. Please share this show with your friends, enemies, and random strangers! SatiristPod Site Link: http://satiristpod.libsyn.com/ Show Notes: https://docs.google.com/document/d/1GP4Sa8px560BjoQ66yfD7mIS6KqcH2Vu0KYRKWYQxLY/edit?usp=sharing
Matt Schoenfeldt and Gary Morrison live from Korea (well one of us) discuss North Korean Summit, Cohen testimony, Born Alive Bill, Indian/Pakistan tensions, and the Chicago Mayoral race. Follow us on Twitter @SatiristPod and subscribe to us on iTunes. Please share this show with your friends, enemies, and random strangers! Show Notes: https://docs.google.com/document/d/1Sh2OhCTMKdwzVFDFQu9a0-QhvQVTgVMuVJXHND1x9iM/edit?usp=sharing
Matt Schoenfeldt and Gary Morrison explore the important of First Principles. The ones we highlight are freedom, truth, fallibility of fan, justice, service, and community. Follow us on Twitter @SatiristPod and subscribe to us on iTunes. Please share this show with your friends, enemies, and random strangers! Show Notes: https://docs.google.com/document/d/17LoxgPCPq4PpPWUhAEh5ZUA5To-Itpoz7ETUeeBSgs4/edit?usp=sharing
Matt Schoenfeldt and Gary Morrison explore how the Left is racing down the path of crazy, as we explore some of the nuttiest parts of the #GND and stances of Democratic #2020 candidates. Follow us on Twitter @SatiristPod and subscribe to us on iTunes. Please share this show with your friends, enemies, and random strangers!
Matt Schoenfeldt and Gary Morrison look at seven solutions to reduce costs of healthcare that follow these principles: we want coverage for as many people as possible, at the best possible rate, through private insurance options, and that people can tailor to their individual needs; without compromising quality of care. Follow us on Twitter @SatiristPod and subscribe to us on iTunes. Please share this show with your friends, enemies, and random strangers!
Matt Schoenfeldt and Gary Morrison, take on the all-out assault on religion in this country. #1stAmendment #FreedomOfReligion: Religious tests now seem en vouge for Liberals and #Media is complicit. Follow us on Twitter @SatiristPod and subscribe to us on iTunes. Please share this show with your friends, enemies, and random strangers!
Matt Schoenfeldt and Gary Morrison, in honor of the March For Life, discuss abortion. It gets a bit heated, it helped Gary realize that he may need to go back to look at when he believes life begins and made me realize I am lucky to have any friends at all. This topic makes people uncomfortable to talk about, but it is an important issue. Open to hate mail I might receive for this episode. Follow us on Twitter @SatiristPod and subscribe to us on iTunes. Please share this show with your friends, enemies, and random strangers! Show Notes: https://docs.google.com/document/d/1rtAKKTmOLFa6bGv2xPO6Fws56fMnMMbhvSf7QevEBm8/edit?usp=sharing
Matt Schoenfeldt and Gary Morrison discuss the Liberal arguments against “The Wall” and help expose their real purpose, which is have an open borders country. We also use Jim Geraghty’s article in his Morning Jolt to expose some of the very radical ideas in the “Green New Deal,” that so many Democrats are smitten with. Follow us on Twitter @SatiristPod and subscribe to us on iTunes. Please share this show with your friends, enemies, and random strangers! Show Notes: https://docs.google.com/document/d/1neMkMq4XMUI2PLkPSJKr-0X16vXUyAMa1XcCVO6PalA/edit?usp=sharing
Matt Schoenfeldt and Gary Morrison discuss Mitt Romney’s OPED and the new House Democratic agenda. The “Onion” segment highlights more media delusion and even dogs become subject to political correctness. Follow us on Twitter @SatiristPod and subscribe to us on iTunes. Please share this show with your friends, enemies, and random strangers!
Matt Schoenfeldt samples from our greatest hits from the year. Individual Liberty, limited government, and balance of power are all major themes throughout the lookback. This episode took me much longer to do than just recording a new episode. I hope you enjoy and would love feedback on how we are doing. Follow us on Twitter @SatiristPod and subscribe to us on iTunes. Please share this show with your friends, enemies, and random strangers!
Matt Schoenfeldt and Gary Morrison take a deep dive into #Syria. What forces are there, how we got involved, regional context, possible paths, consequences, #ISIS, #Congress and #POTUS rolls, and much more. We also briefly hit on the latest with the #Wall. Follow us on Twitter @SatiristPod and subscribe to us on iTunes. Please share this show with your friends, enemies, and random strangers! Show Notes: https://docs.google.com/document/d/1O-HUDsAOfR-odorxDFGttMpVT2rIBl1jHSYEALeP3hk/edit?usp=sharing
Matt Schoenfeld and Gary Morrison go all things #Trump. We are way past the honorable man standard but that does not mean Trump has done anything disqualifying for the Presidency. #Resist the temptation to buy the collusion hype for unrelated “trumped up” charges against others. Show Notes: https://docs.google.com/document/d/1mWreRLPcjYmORHWkTFzvEaELYaFN2flIH41KvqH81LA/edit?usp=sharing
Matt Schoenfeld and Gary Morrison discuss a new program that teaches itself, Trump’s AG and UN picks, and review an interesting @AEI chart depicting G20 GDP. Follow us on Twitter @SatiristPod and subscribe to us on iTunes. Show Notes: https://docs.google.com/document/d/1ZchOIVMPhqQrH4-OqrH0jd0lMOq7sqAsqaq9siGmrTY/edit?usp=sharing
Matt Schoenfeld and Gary discuss First Step Act and Civil Asset Forfeiture. It gets heated for a bit, where do you stand on both? What changes would you make? Follow us on Twitter @SatiristPod and subscribe to us on iTunes. Please share this show with your friends, enemies, and random strangers! Show Notes: https://docs.google.com/document/d/1vx5MyCgVtHti6zoFU2L-ZT5Fv_aMTmu7jPKeqQfZ4f4/edit?usp=sharing
Matt Schoenfeldt uses a great article from @Brian_Riedl published @NRO on the latest Farm Bill that doles out subsidies to large cooperate farms. Matt then explores another example of economic fascism with the Amazon HQ2 announcement. Follow us on Twitter @SatiristPod and subscribe to us on iTunes. Please share this show with your friends, enemies, and random strangers! Show Notes: https://docs.google.com/document/d/1Bc9BZV1EEuv8d3y-w5nLZekJoaEbdMZBifNQ8FCNyjE/edit?usp=sharing
Gary and Matt take on an interesting breakdown by @Heritage Foundation on some of the exit polls from this election cycle. It made the guys question some of their assumptions about why the election turned out as it did but reinforced other assessments (yeah that is right, assumption when it conflicted and assessment when it supported our ideas). Follow us on Twitter @SatiristPod and subscribe to us on iTunes. Show Notes: https://docs.google.com/document/d/1Wt63hhVfXlcuC0PCwXBGkaQKskgVaZs3ShDRLOenUCA/edit?usp=sharing
Gary and Matt open with a particularly crazy, “Can you Smell the Onion” segment. The guys then hit the takeaways from the midterms and oh no talk 2020!? Follow us on Twitter @SatiristPod and subscribe to us on iTunes. Please share this show with your friends, enemies, and random strangers!
Gary and Matt open with their “Can you Smell the Onion” segment. We then use this old document that some may have heard of “The Constitution,” to look at birthright citizenship and Presidential powers. Follow us on Twitter @SatiristPod and subscribe to us on iTunes. Please share this show with your friends, enemies, and random strangers! Show Notes: https://docs.google.com/document/d/1XMtiB4ZjsJosizWHaxDSj1oQ4roZD1FSP9nlUjfNu28/edit?usp=sharing
Gary joins us at the end for proof he said cut out everything he said but the show focuses on motives mattering. The only way we can have conversations about issues is if we realize that average person that disagrees with us does not have evil motives. I run down a list of 14 hot topics issues and discuss where I stand on the issue but where I also see good faith intentions on the other side of the issue and even get into where we could find common ground if we just stopped all the name calling.
Gary and Matt open with their “Can you Smell the Onion” segment. The guys then look at some of the things at stake if Republicans lose the House. We finish on two lights notes with a look at Elizabeth Warren’s comments and an article from Teen Vogue about ‘Capitalism.’ Follow us on Twitter @SatiristPod and subscribe to us on iTunes. Show Notes: https://docs.google.com/document/d/1y6J1iObnFAuUzlWSnoIdyKEnmuiBn5_jhS9GIriBKys/edit?usp=sharingg
Gary Morrison and Matt Schoenfeldt take on the idea of abolishing the Electoral College and the Senate. They look at both the 12th and 17th Amendments, the ‘Blue Wall’, and what if Hillary was VP. We open the show with our “Can You Smell the Onion?” segment. Show Notes: https://docs.google.com/document/d/1W6iKnQBSmgar137jXXigJj5GQp_1UzEDaK23FWVjXUs/edit?usp=sharing
Gary and Matt are forced to discuss the Kavanaugh hearings, but they also tackle the new USMCA trade deal and Federal Budget in charts. The guys really need your feedback on the direction of the show, so please feed topics or things you would like to hear on the show back to us. Show Notes:https://docs.google.com/document/d/1f710DRId_lePJQR-lHajz2wkYm9vHZooW50KWlWZ3Z0/edit?usp=sharing
This is a cross-over episode with TOCradio, in part because Gary is out of town, but also so people can hear some of the background of the shared co-host for both shows. This will be the first in a series that we will dip into between hosting other guests throughout the Army. Matt had six stories outlined out to tell this episode and the guys only managed to cover three of them. We hope you enjoy the details and the tie into what was happening in Baghdad in 2004-05. The three main stories covered are a Relief in Place (RIP) with a complex ambush, a burning tank in Baghdad, and stories of VBIED scenes.
Gary and I do a full Social Justice Warrior (SJW) “Can You Smell the Onion” segment. Then we go on to talk about the latest happenings between North and South Korea, and what the United States policy should be toward the Koreas. The details of how we think it should play out and what we think Kim is up to, proves an interesting conversation. We then talk about a funny reaction to a tweet response I had to Jonah Goldberg. Lastly, we wrap up with some follow-up on our Kavanaugh predictions.
Gary Morrison and Matt Schoenfeldt both open up about their memories of 9/11 and the impact it had on their lives respectively. In a rare moment, Matt recounts some of his memories in Iraq questioning terrorists he had captured in fighting. The guys open the show with “Can you smell the Onion,” and then discuss Paid Family Leave. Strangely Matt and Gary broadly agree on possible solutions. Contact us through e-mail SatiristPod@gmail.com, follow us on Twitter @SatirstPod and subscribe to us on iTunes.
Matt Schoenfeldt and Gary Morrison do their traditional “Can you smell the Onion?” segment. Then they talk in detail about the farm bill. During the discussion they cover three suggestions for it; work requirements for food stamps, farm subsidies, and Obama era ‘Clean Water Rule’. They wrap up the show with a story from the Kavaugh hearings that Gary found humorous for its ill humor.
Matt Schoenfeldt and Gary Morrison finally talk about Trump in regard to Mannfort/Cohen and his success in recent trade deals. They also talk about the confirmation hearings for Judge Kavanaugh. This week’s “Can you Smell the Onion?” gets a bit frisky. Please subscribe to us on iTunes, follow us on Twitter @SatiristPod, and send comments to SatiristPod@gmail.com.
Matt Schoenfeldt and Gary Morrison continue their special edition series, this time with Contemporary Top 5 Heroes of the Left. We take on Elizabeth Warren, Bowe Bergdahl, Julian Assange, Chelsea Manning, and Edward Snowden and expose them for who they are (no that is not a Bradley to Chelsea joke).
Matt Schoenfeldt and Gary Morrison in a special edition show, take on “heroes of the left” top 10 monsters. See if you had heard of more of these and knew more than Gary did about them. We will have a midweek release of a bonus top 5 contemporary leftist heroes. Please send comments to SatiristPod@gmail.com, follow us on Twitter @SatiristPod and subscribe to us on iTunes.
In a rare news analysis show, Matt Schoenfeldt and Gary Morrison take on an especially crazy news week and provide their thoughts on Space Force, Michael Avenatti, SEN Nelson, and the New Mexico terror camp. Send comments to SatiristPod@gmail.com and follow us on Twitter @SatiristPod.
I know it is not tax season but anytime is a good time to bring up the joys of the IRS. Grab anything with alcohol in it and join Matt Schoenfeldt and Gary Morrison for the 10th Amendment Revolt dedicated to Title 26: IRS, because the IRS is taxing that too! Subscribe to us on iTunes and follow us on Twitter @SatiristPod.
Matt Schoenfeldt and Gary Morrison take on three odd and funny stories this week for “Can you smell the Onion?”. Matt finally heed Gary’s plea to talk about tariffs and we delay our 10th Amendment Revolt for a midweek release. Comment to SatiristPod@gmail.com or join us on Twitter @SatiristPod. Subscribe to us on iTunes.
Grab a cocktail and join us for a special midweek 10th Amendment Revolt segment where Gary stumbles onto “positive rights” and realizes he does not like the taste and might prefer Liberty, the saga continues.
E10: Matt Schoenfeldt and Gary Morrison take another whiff of “The Onion”, examine the “Cobra Effect”, and the FISA courts. Keep an ear out for a midweek release of this week’s 10th Amendment Revolt segment, working on Gary one week at a time. Contact us at SatiristPod@gmail.com or on Twitter @SatiristPod.
E9 going with the @JonahNRO concept of if you like it, you will listen to the hour. Gary and I hit “Can You Smell the Onion”, Democratic Socialism, a new segment “10th Amendment Revolt” (it gets testy). Please comment and share! SatiristPod@gmail.com
Gary gets another bite at the “Onion”, we discuss NATO, and I inadvertently filibuster Gary on the role the US Military should play around the world. Please send comments to SatiristPod@gamil.com, follow us on Twitter @SatiristPod, and subscribe to us on iTunes.
Matt Schoenfeldt and Wyatt Harper take on “Can you smell the Onion?” They also take a look at California’s split initiative, Democrat’s new desire to abolish ICE, and what mass shootings say about our culture. Follow us on Twitter @SatiristPod and send comments to SatiristPod@gmail.com.
Matt Schoenfeldt and Gary Morrison try out a new segment “Can you smell the onion?” They also take on many of the recent Supreme Court decisions. Watch Gary discover what he thinks the role of the Court should be and is tested on a bit of Supreme Court 101. Listeners really need to stick around for that segment, very insightful to hear Gary formulate opinions on the Court for the first time. Send comments to SatiristPod@gmail.com and follow us on twitter @SatiristPod.
Co-hosts Matt Schoenfeldt and Gary Morrison take on Immigration, NAFTA, and US withdrawal from UNHRC. Contact us on Twitter @SatiristPod or e-mail at SatiristPod@gmail.com.
Matt Schoenfeldt is joined by guest host Wyatt Harper as they discuss North Korean Summit, Ethanol Subsidies, FBI IG report, and SOCTUS Bakeshop case.
Gary Morrison and Matt Schoenfeldt take a look at loss of local newspapers, the messianic coverage of Obama, and the tariffs on steel and aluminum.
Gary and I take a look at Free Speech by examining some recent headlines. We also hit a story of an “assassinated” Ukrainian journalist, that turns out to be trolling Putin. Contact us Twitter @SatiristPod or SatiristPod@gmail.com.