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Dr. David D. Schein searches for solutions to save America in the intersection between business and politics.

David Schein


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    Interview with A.E. Lee (Author)

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 17, 2025 13:13


    Like so many domestic violence survivors, author A.E. Lee never thought it would happen to her. She stopped in to share how writing her books “One of the Lucky Ones” and “Always” helped her and her children to heal. Learn more on Saving America! Thanks for joining me for this episode! I'm a Houston- based attorney, run an HR Consulting company called Claremont Management Group, and am a tenured professor at the University of St. Thomas. I've also written several non-fiction political commentary books: Bad Deal for America (2022) explores the Vegas-style corruption running rampant in Washington DC, while The Decline of America: 100 Years of Leadership Failures (2018) analyzes – and grades – the leadership qualities of the past 100 years of U.S. presidents. You can find my books on Amazon, and me on social media (Twitter @DSchein1, LinkedIn @DavidSchein, and Facebook, Instagram, & YouTube @AuthorDavidSchein). I'd love to hear from you! As always, the opinions expressed in this podcast are mine and my guests' and not the opinions of my university, my company, or the businesses with which I am connected.

    Week in Review 48

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 14, 2025 12:40


    Musk ditches DOGE & blasts Trump's “Big Beautiful Bill” amid their feud! Plus, find out what Europeans really think of us. AND: A Chinese scholar caught smuggling a pathogen from UMich – the CCP's war on civilization is real. Wake up, America! Watch now!" Thanks for joining me for this episode! I'm a Houston- based attorney, run an HR Consulting company called Claremont Management Group, and am a tenured professor at the University of St. Thomas. I've also written several non-fiction political commentary books: Bad Deal for America (2022) explores the Vegas-style corruption running rampant in Washington DC, while The Decline of America: 100 Years of Leadership Failures (2018) analyzes – and grades – the leadership qualities of the past 100 years of U.S. presidents. You can find my books on Amazon, and me on social media (Twitter @DSchein1, LinkedIn @DavidSchein, and Facebook, Instagram, & YouTube @AuthorDavidSchein). I'd love to hear from you! As always, the opinions expressed in this podcast are mine and my guests' and not the opinions of my university, my company, or the businesses with which I am connected. Photo credits: andrey3dp; BinzariFilms; Hanna Tor; keisi_melc; NatureBoy; Sotisare; Media Whalestock; berkerdag; MadMadBoy; ProCartoon; VitApSwF; vidoc; Capsule; vidoc; Relative Media; Kycheryavuy; Abdulkadir Sal; Marykor; FynneFilms; Raven production; DanHanscom; DCStudio; Marco Livolsi; y yanmednias; videokot; SeventyFour; videophilia; francescosgura; DragonImages; Anatolii Mazhora; Evgeniy Shkolenko; Art Allure Animations; mlinnikov; IconsX; ntl-studio; Solstice Studios; copperpipe; Roroiisha; LUNAMARINA

    Cory Booker, the April Fool

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 10, 2025 2:32


    Senator Booker's 25-hour "April Fool's Day" speech wasn't just a waste of OUR money; reports suggest his campaign was soliciting funds DURING it! That's a direct violation of Senate ethics rules separating official duty from campaign cash. This isn't just politics; it's about integrity and respecting American taxpayers. Thanks for joining me for this episode! I'm a Houston- based attorney, run an HR Consulting company called Claremont Management Group, and am a tenured professor at the University of St. Thomas. I've also written several non-fiction political commentary books: Bad Deal for America (2022) explores the Vegas-style corruption running rampant in Washington DC, while The Decline of America: 100 Years of Leadership Failures (2018) analyzes – and grades – the leadership qualities of the past 100 years of U.S. presidents. You can find my books on Amazon, and me on social media (Twitter @DSchein1, LinkedIn @DavidSchein, and Facebook, Instagram, & YouTube @AuthorDavidSchein). I'd love to hear from you! As always, the opinions expressed in this podcast are mine and my guests' and not the opinions of my university, my company, or the businesses with which I am connected. Photo credits: CuteDesigns; Silverman Media Services, LLC; Natural Wonder; RenderX; Art Allure Animations; AeMachine

    Week in Review 47

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 7, 2025 9:41


    Why aren't Americans protesting Putin bombing Ukrainian civilians? Has Seattle finally gone off the deep end? What are the courts saying now about Trump's tariffs? Find out on Saving America! Thanks for joining me for this episode! I'm a Houston- based attorney, run an HR Consulting company called Claremont Management Group, and am a tenured professor at the University of St. Thomas. I've also written several non-fiction political commentary books: Bad Deal for America (2022) explores the Vegas-style corruption running rampant in Washington DC, while The Decline of America: 100 Years of Leadership Failures (2018) analyzes – and grades – the leadership qualities of the past 100 years of U.S. presidents. You can find my books on Amazon, and me on social media (Twitter @DSchein1, LinkedIn @DavidSchein, and Facebook, Instagram, & YouTube @AuthorDavidSchein). I'd love to hear from you! As always, the opinions expressed in this podcast are mine and my guests' and not the opinions of my university, my company, or the businesses with which I am connected. Photo credits: FynneFilms; Evgeniy Shkolenko; francescosgura; Art Allure Animations; Visual Vortex; Marykor; Kycheryavuy; memodji; Arthur Cauty; RomanS24; Sotisare; CuteDesigns; Highway_motion; Aemachine; SVZUL; IconsX; Valery Vasilyeu; Silverman Media Services, LLC; 3000ad; Benchart-Store; SeventyFour; Photobeps; PD-Media; ONEINCHPUNCH; Magiclantern; alchera; DeanielMegias; AnnaStills; Katecat; Mykola_Kondrashev

    Interview with Tomohiko Taniguchi (former Japanese government official)

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 3, 2025 22:02


    This week Tomohiko Taniguchi - a former advisor to the Japanese Prime Minister- dropped by. He weighed in on Japan's electoral system, their newly elected PM, and how the international community views America's politics and presidency. Listen to it on Saving America!    Thanks for joining me for this episode! I'm a Houston- based attorney, run an HR Consulting company called Claremont Management Group, and am a tenured professor at the University of St. Thomas. I've also written several non-fiction political commentary books: Bad Deal for America (2022) explores the Vegas-style corruption running rampant in Washington DC, while The Decline of America: 100 Years of Leadership Failures (2018) analyzes – and grades – the leadership qualities of the past 100 years of U.S. presidents. You can find my books on Amazon, and me on social media (Twitter @DSchein1, LinkedIn @DavidSchein, and Facebook, Instagram, & YouTube @AuthorDavidSchein). I'd love to hear from you!   As always, the opinions expressed in this podcast are mine and my guests' and not the opinions of my university, my company, or the businesses with which I am connected.

    Mitch McConnell, Poster Child for Term Limits

    Play Episode Listen Later May 31, 2025 2:45


    Mitch McConnell has spent an almost unbelievable 49 years in politics, and far too many of those have been spent bumbling around Washington long after he should have gone home. He's absolutely the poster child for why we need term limits! Thanks for joining me for this episode! I'm a Houston- based attorney, run an HR Consulting company called Claremont Management Group, and am a tenured professor at the University of St. Thomas. I've also written several non-fiction political commentary books: Bad Deal for America (2022) explores the Vegas-style corruption running rampant in Washington DC, while The Decline of America: 100 Years of Leadership Failures (2018) analyzes – and grades – the leadership qualities of the past 100 years of U.S. presidents. You can find my books on Amazon, and me on social media (Twitter @DSchein1, LinkedIn @DavidSchein, and Facebook, Instagram, & YouTube @AuthorDavidSchein). I'd love to hear from you! As always, the opinions expressed in this podcast are mine and my guests' and not the opinions of my university, my company, or the businesses with which I am connected. Photo credits: CuteDesigns; Aemachine; Tromeur; Art Allure Animations

    The ICC & Netanyahu

    Play Episode Listen Later May 27, 2025 2:41


    The International Criminal Court (ICC) discredited itself entirely when it issued an arrest warrant for Israel's Prime Minister. Netanyahu was protecting his country and his religion from repeated terrorist attacks. They must be allowed to defend themselves. Thanks for joining me for this episode! I'm a Houston- based attorney, run an HR Consulting company called Claremont Management Group, and am a tenured professor at the University of St. Thomas. I've also written several non-fiction political commentary books: Bad Deal for America (2022) explores the Vegas-style corruption running rampant in Washington DC, while The Decline of America: 100 Years of Leadership Failures (2018) analyzes – and grades – the leadership qualities of the past 100 years of U.S. presidents. You can find my books on Amazon, and me on social media (Twitter @DSchein1, LinkedIn @DavidSchein, and Facebook, Instagram, & YouTube @AuthorDavidSchein). I'd love to hear from you! As always, the opinions expressed in this podcast are mine and my guests' and not the opinions of my university, my company, or the businesses with which I am connected. Photo credits: eSky Studio; francescosgura; Binzari Films; Laricha

    Week in Review 46

    Play Episode Listen Later May 24, 2025 9:53


    Is the trade war with China finally over? Is the invasion by Venezuelan gang Tren de Aragua being covertly facilitated by their government? Does the demise of the Chevron Doctrine mean a potential windfall for the USA? Thanks for joining me for this episode! I'm a Houston- based attorney, run an HR Consulting company called Claremont Management Group, and am a tenured professor at the University of St. Thomas. I've also written several non-fiction political commentary books: Bad Deal for America (2022) explores the Vegas-style corruption running rampant in Washington DC, while The Decline of America: 100 Years of Leadership Failures (2018) analyzes – and grades – the leadership qualities of the past 100 years of U.S. presidents. You can find my books on Amazon, and me on social media (Twitter @DSchein1, LinkedIn @DavidSchein, and Facebook, Instagram, & YouTube @AuthorDavidSchein). I'd love to hear from you! As always, the opinions expressed in this podcast are mine and my guests' and not the opinions of my university, my company, or the businesses with which I am connected. Photo credits: MarinaTR; gnepphoto; Marco Livolsi; michelangeloop; SNeG17; Laricha; Grzegorz Gill; uralbear; Valery Vasilyeu; ntl-studio; Fynne Films; Pitchlook; Hanna Tor; MadMadBoy; Pressmaster; Visual Vortex; Petrunine; CuteDesigns; Nadia Grapes; ShotHappens; keisi_melc; FinFrameStudio; AnnaStills; Pitchlook; StockHolm; Shumi; Saicle; Sergey Grbanoff; SVZUL; SeventyFour; stockaerial; eSkyStudio; DragonImages; Made360; Alejandro Campollo; OxyMotion

    Interview with Amy Wax (Professor at UPenn Law)

    Play Episode Listen Later May 20, 2025 19:04


    Professor Amy Wax recently grabbed the national spotlight when her comments about minority students went viral. We sat down this week to talk about affirmative action, her being rebranded a racist, and how UPenn first attacked and then tried to silence her.   Thanks for joining me for this episode! I'm a Houston- based attorney, run an HR Consulting company called Claremont Management Group, and am a tenured professor at the University of St. Thomas. I've also written several non-fiction political commentary books: Bad Deal for America (2022) explores the Vegas-style corruption running rampant in Washington DC, while The Decline of America: 100 Years of Leadership Failures (2018) analyzes – and grades – the leadership qualities of the past 100 years of U.S. presidents. You can find my books on Amazon, and me on social media (Twitter @DSchein1, LinkedIn @DavidSchein, and Facebook, Instagram, & YouTube @AuthorDavidSchein). I'd love to hear from you!   As always, the opinions expressed in this podcast are mine and my guests' and not the opinions of my university, my company, or the businesses with which I am connected.

    Week in Review 45

    Play Episode Listen Later May 17, 2025 13:36


    Why is UW's new building unusable? Should we still be dignifying Pulitzer Prizes? Why is stopping gain-of-function research altogether a terrible idea? Find out this week on Saving America! Thanks for joining me for this episode! I'm a Houston- based attorney, run an HR Consulting company called Claremont Management Group, and am a tenured professor at the University of St. Thomas. I've also written several non-fiction political commentary books: Bad Deal for America (2022) explores the Vegas-style corruption running rampant in Washington DC, while The Decline of America: 100 Years of Leadership Failures (2018) analyzes – and grades – the leadership qualities of the past 100 years of U.S. presidents. You can find my books on Amazon, and me on social media (Twitter @DSchein1, LinkedIn @DavidSchein, and Facebook, Instagram, & YouTube @AuthorDavidSchein). I'd love to hear from you! As always, the opinions expressed in this podcast are mine and my guests' and not the opinions of my university, my company, or the businesses with which I am connected. Photo credits: MarinaTR; Valery Vasilyeu; CuteDesigns; videophilia; DCStudio; Pressmaster; Vink_Fan; Motionium; Magiclantern; Raven production; Visual Vortex; Kycheryavuy; Laricha; Marco Livolsi; eSky Studio; Evgeniy Shkolenko; Rukaveshka; francescosgura; Claudio Diviza; ATW Stock; Stockbusters; IVZ; AnnaStills; MA; magicmore; spc01; Creuxnoir; VadymLoginov; so.ni.ka; Photobeps; VNStock; 2ragon; AeMachine; Danilo Sanino; ndanko; Matteo Ermeti; Jordan Hatfield; Nature Boy

    The New Pope

    Play Episode Listen Later May 13, 2025 3:00


    The papal conclave ended with the surprise election of the first ever American Pope, Leo XIV, who is variously described as a probable centrist and as likely to continue in the fashion of Pope Francis. Hear more on Saving America! Thanks for joining me for this episode! I'm a Houston- based attorney, run an HR Consulting company called Claremont Management Group, and am a tenured professor at the University of St. Thomas. I've also written several non-fiction political commentary books: Bad Deal for America (2022) explores the Vegas-style corruption running rampant in Washington DC, while The Decline of America: 100 Years of Leadership Failures (2018) analyzes – and grades – the leadership qualities of the past 100 years of U.S. presidents. You can find my books on Amazon, and me on social media (Twitter @DSchein1, LinkedIn @DavidSchein, and Facebook, Instagram, & YouTube @AuthorDavidSchein). I'd love to hear from you! As always, the opinions expressed in this podcast are mine and my guests' and not the opinions of my university, my company, or the businesses with which I am connected. Photo credits: Capsule; Jeff Whyte Photography; Vaivirga; Grzegorz Gill; ManManStudio; v_creative; AntonioGravante; Grigor Yepremyan

    Week in Review 44

    Play Episode Listen Later May 10, 2025 11:27


    Is there trouble for Trump's economic goals 100 days in?  What upsetting new record has consumer debt set? Who is the teenager who fell from the sky and lived to tell the tale? Find out this week on Saving America!  Thanks for joining me for this episode! I'm a Houston- based attorney, run an HR Consulting company called Claremont Management Group, and am a tenured professor at the University of St. Thomas. I've also written several non-fiction political commentary books: Bad Deal for America (2022) explores the Vegas-style corruption running rampant in Washington DC, while The Decline of America: 100 Years of Leadership Failures (2018) analyzes – and grades – the leadership qualities of the past 100 years of U.S. presidents. You can find my books on Amazon, and me on social media (Twitter @DSchein1, LinkedIn @DavidSchein, and Facebook, Instagram, & YouTube @AuthorDavidSchein). I'd love to hear from you! As always, the opinions expressed in this podcast are mine and my guests' and not the opinions of my university, my company, or the businesses with which I am connected. Photo credits: Photology80; Salman Qedirov; Valery Vasilyeu; FinFrameStudio; Hamidreza Bekrani; barsrind; Marco Livolsi; Highway_motion; Kycheryavuy; Todor; Visual Vortex; Stockbusters; memodji; Media Whalestock; Nature Boy; Denis Lunyakin; ivandalyb; Alen Tkalcec; Marykor; zheleznova; copperpipe; dubassy; Pressmaster; Bardhok Ndoji; mediame.pro; Mahbubur Rahman; Laricha; Mr.Heisenberg; StockHolm; Evgeniy Shkolenko; CuteDesigns; berkerdag; AnimixDesign; Filipe Samora; Gurbuz; Igor Tichonow; Photobeps; Alejandro Campollo; Giraffe Stock Studio; DCStudio; SeventyFour; Baldasaridstock

    Interview with Claudio Gutierrez (politician)

    Play Episode Listen Later May 6, 2025 10:35


    This week I sat down with political refugee turned political candidate Claudio Gutierrez to discuss his history, how that shaped his political ideology, and what he hopes to accomplish in the Texas legislature.   Thanks for joining me for this episode! I'm a Houston- based attorney, run an HR Consulting company called Claremont Management Group, and am a tenured professor at the University of St. Thomas. I've also written several non-fiction political commentary books: Bad Deal for America (2022) explores the Vegas-style corruption running rampant in Washington DC, while The Decline of America: 100 Years of Leadership Failures (2018) analyzes – and grades – the leadership qualities of the past 100 years of U.S. presidents. You can find my books on Amazon, and me on social media (Twitter @DSchein1, LinkedIn @DavidSchein, and Facebook, Instagram, & YouTube @AuthorDavidSchein). I'd love to hear from you!   As always, the opinions expressed in this podcast are mine and my guests' and not the opinions of my university, my company, or the businesses with which I am connected.

    Week in Review 43

    Play Episode Listen Later May 3, 2025 13:46


    How should Trump's first 100 days be graded? Why do people assume conservatives hate the environment? Are you entitled to a college degree? Find out on Saving America! Thanks for joining me for this episode! I'm a Houston- based attorney, run an HR Consulting company called Claremont Management Group, and am a tenured professor at the University of St. Thomas. I've also written several non-fiction political commentary books: Bad Deal for America (2022) explores the Vegas-style corruption running rampant in Washington DC, while The Decline of America: 100 Years of Leadership Failures (2018) analyzes – and grades – the leadership qualities of the past 100 years of U.S. presidents. You can find my books on Amazon, and me on social media (Twitter @DSchein1, LinkedIn @DavidSchein, and Facebook, Instagram, & YouTube @AuthorDavidSchein). I'd love to hear from you! As always, the opinions expressed in this podcast are mine and my guests' and not the opinions of my university, my company, or the businesses with which I am connected. Photo credits: bestmotion; Elada; Creux noir; Dzianis Vasilyeu; StockHolm; motionium; Kycheryavuy; 3000ad; FinFrameStudio; CuteDesigns; Anatolii Mazhora; Boltion Graphics; Denis Lunyakin; barsrind; Silverman Media Services, LLC; Alex_Aerial; designprojects; KurtArt; Magiclantern; Filipe Samora; YUKI FILM; urzine; OrlowskiDesigns; SeventyFour; Todor; StockHolm; VinkFan; DCStudio; Vladislav Kasintsev; Action14; Laricha; Volv; Javanni; Hamidreza Bekrani; Stockbusters; keisi_melc; RelativeMedia; michelangeloop; Pitchlook; stasylionet

    Laken Riley's murderer deserves the death penalty

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 29, 2025 2:45


    Even now I'm horrified that the illegal immigrant who murdered Laken Riley didn't even get the death penalty. I lay it out this week on Saving America! Thanks for joining me for this episode! I'm a Houston- based attorney, run an HR Consulting company called Claremont Management Group, and am a tenured professor at the University of St. Thomas. I've also written several non-fiction political commentary books: Bad Deal for America (2022) explores the Vegas-style corruption running rampant in Washington DC, while The Decline of America: 100 Years of Leadership Failures (2018) analyzes – and grades – the leadership qualities of the past 100 years of U.S. presidents. You can find my books on Amazon, and me on social media (Twitter @DSchein1, LinkedIn @DavidSchein, and Facebook, Instagram, & YouTube @AuthorDavidSchein). I'd love to hear from you! As always, the opinions expressed in this podcast are mine and my guests' and not the opinions of my university, my company, or the businesses with which I am connected. Photo credits: CuteDesigns; IVZ; MadMadBoy; IconsX; AeMachine; NatureBoy; Visual Vortex

    Week in Review 42

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 26, 2025 12:11


    Who's really in charge of the Panama Canal? Why do the Dumbocrats still let Biden speak? Is it finally open season on Letitia James? Find out this week on Saving America!  Thanks for joining me for this episode! I'm a Houston- based attorney, run an HR Consulting company called Claremont Management Group, and am a tenured professor at the University of St. Thomas. I've also written several non-fiction political commentary books: Bad Deal for America (2022) explores the Vegas-style corruption running rampant in Washington DC, while The Decline of America: 100 Years of Leadership Failures (2018) analyzes – and grades – the leadership qualities of the past 100 years of U.S. presidents. You can find my books on Amazon, and me on social media (Twitter @DSchein1, LinkedIn @DavidSchein, and Facebook, Instagram, & YouTube @AuthorDavidSchein). I'd love to hear from you! As always, the opinions expressed in this podcast are mine and my guests' and not the opinions of my university, my company, or the businesses with which I am connected. Photo credits: CuteDesigns; Visual Vortex; eSky Studio; Evgeniy Shkolenko; Marco Livolsi; AnnaStills; stasylionet; keisi_melc; ShotHappens; ntl-studio; Petrunine; Valery Vasilyeu; mscreativevideo; SeventyFour; Kycheryavuy; DragonImages; Pressmaster; vectorwin; Todor; ankabala; ndanko; ONEINCHPUNCH; Silverman Media Services, LLC; thevisual; Girish; MA; BinzariFilms; Laricha; Andriy; IconsX; Stephen Johnson; Render X; Oksana_Kumer; trahko; Filipe Samora

    Interview with John Garnder (author & manufacturing expert)

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 22, 2025 11:38


    My guest this week is John Gardner, who went from high school dropout to major manufacturing entrepreneur. Listen in as we chat about his journey, the problem of offshoring labor, and his book “Manufacture Local: How to Make America the Manufacturing Superpower of the World.”   Thanks for joining me for this episode! I'm a Houston- based attorney, run an HR Consulting company called Claremont Management Group, and am a tenured professor at the University of St. Thomas. I've also written several non-fiction political commentary books: Bad Deal for America (2022) explores the Vegas-style corruption running rampant in Washington DC, while The Decline of America: 100 Years of Leadership Failures (2018) analyzes – and grades – the leadership qualities of the past 100 years of U.S. presidents. You can find my books on Amazon, and me on social media (Twitter @DSchein1, LinkedIn @DavidSchein, and Facebook, Instagram, & YouTube @AuthorDavidSchein). I'd love to hear from you!   As always, the opinions expressed in this podcast are mine and my guests' and not the opinions of my university, my company, or the businesses with which I am connected.

    Week in Review 41

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 19, 2025 12:46


    How is the government swinging back at woke universities? Is Jill Biden why Trump won in 2024? Why did SCOTUS vote to bring back a deported alleged gang member? Find out on Saving America!   Thanks for joining me for this episode! I'm a Houston- based attorney, run an HR Consulting company called Claremont Management Group, and am a tenured professor at the University of St. Thomas. I've also written several non-fiction political commentary books: Bad Deal for America (2022) explores the Vegas-style corruption running rampant in Washington DC, while The Decline of America: 100 Years of Leadership Failures (2018) analyzes – and grades – the leadership qualities of the past 100 years of U.S. presidents. You can find my books on Amazon, and me on social media (Twitter @DSchein1, LinkedIn @DavidSchein, and Facebook, Instagram, & YouTube @AuthorDavidSchein). I'd love to hear from you! As always, the opinions expressed in this podcast are mine and my guests' and not the opinions of my university, my company, or the businesses with which I am connected. Photo Credits: Highway_motion; chromadreamcoat; Marco Livolsi; barsrsind; ABCreative; Valery Vasilyeu; Djsapa; gnepphoto; francescosgura; RelativeMedia; Dzianis Vasilyeu; Anatolii Mazhora; CuteDesigns; StockHolm; stasylionet; KurtArt; Shumi; ProCartoon; AnnaStills; Blagvadim; Art Allure Animations; Silverman Media Services, LLC; Arthur Cauty; bydronevideos; ShotHappens; michaelangeloop; eSky Studio; Laricha; Tatiana; Jane Vershinin; videophilia; OlegDoroshin

    LA "Sanctuary" Initiatives

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 15, 2025 2:43


    The Los Angeles City Council and LA School Board both put out empty gestures affirming that they'd rather protect illegal immigrants than the safety of their legal, tax- paying residents. Find out more this week on Saving America! Thanks for joining me for this episode! I'm a Houston- based attorney, run an HR Consulting company called Claremont Management Group, and am a tenured professor at the University of St. Thomas. I've also written several non-fiction political commentary books: Bad Deal for America (2022) explores the Vegas-style corruption running rampant in Washington DC, while The Decline of America: 100 Years of Leadership Failures (2018) analyzes – and grades – the leadership qualities of the past 100 years of U.S. presidents. You can find my books on Amazon, and me on social media (Twitter @DSchein1, LinkedIn @DavidSchein, and Facebook, Instagram, & YouTube @AuthorDavidSchein). I'd love to hear from you! As always, the opinions expressed in this podcast are mine and my guests' and not the opinions of my university, my company, or the businesses with which I am connected. Photo credits: Hanna Tor; LUNAMARINA; OrlowskiDesigns; RomanS24; Solstice Studios; Kycheryavuy; AeMachine

    Week in Review 40

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 12, 2025 10:52


    What the latest with the Trump Tariffs and the Trade War? Is there a way around the 22nd amendment for Trump – and should there be? Why is defunding NPR and PBS on the table? Find out on Saving America! Thanks for joining me for this episode! I'm a Houston- based attorney, run an HR Consulting company called Claremont Management Group, and am a tenured professor at the University of St. Thomas. I've also written several non-fiction political commentary books: Bad Deal for America (2022) explores the Vegas-style corruption running rampant in Washington DC, while The Decline of America: 100 Years of Leadership Failures (2018) analyzes – and grades – the leadership qualities of the past 100 years of U.S. presidents. You can find my books on Amazon, and me on social media (Twitter @DSchein1, LinkedIn @DavidSchein, and Facebook, Instagram, & YouTube @AuthorDavidSchein). I'd love to hear from you! As always, the opinions expressed in this podcast are mine and my guests' and not the opinions of my university, my company, or the businesses with which I am connected. Photo Credits: Render X; ONEINCHPUNCH; Pressmaster; Mr.Heisenberg; Valery Vasilyeu; ndanko; copperpipe; 3000ad; urzine; DCStudio; Valentyn; Pressmaster; Selimmax; CuteDesigns; AnnaStills; Action 14; gnepphoto; StockHolm; videophilia; Pitchlook; Kalinicheva Elena; BSD; SeventyFour; keisi_melc; VitApSWF; BinzariFilms; Hanna Tor; Kycheryavuy; Tromeur; Andriy; v_creative; Render X; AliceCam; nicartoon; OrlowskiDesigns; dubassy; ProCartoon; Evgeniy Sckolenko; so.ni.ka; Mahbubur Rahman; Usoltsev_Kirill; Sergey Grbanoff; GarnaVutka; ndanko; IconsX; Salman Qedirov; ivandalyb; NatureBoy; Hamidreza Bekrani; memodji; YauheniK

    Interview with Mandy Gunasekara (Chief of Staff for Trump's EPA)

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 8, 2025 13:49


    This week I met up with Mandy Gunasekara, who was Chief of Staff at the EPA under Trump, to talk about why America needed to pull out of the Paris accord, the problem of the Deep State, and the solutions she suggests in her new book “Y'all Fired: A Southern Belle's Guide to Restoring Federalism and Draining the Swamp.”   Thanks for joining me for this episode! I'm a Houston- based attorney, run an HR Consulting company called Claremont Management Group, and am a tenured professor at the University of St. Thomas. I've also written several non-fiction political commentary books: Bad Deal for America (2022) explores the Vegas-style corruption running rampant in Washington DC, while The Decline of America: 100 Years of Leadership Failures (2018) analyzes – and grades – the leadership qualities of the past 100 years of U.S. presidents. You can find my books on Amazon, and me on social media (Twitter @DSchein1, LinkedIn @DavidSchein, and Facebook, Instagram, & YouTube @AuthorDavidSchein). I'd love to hear from you!   As always, the opinions expressed in this podcast are mine and my guests' and not the opinions of my university, my company, or the businesses with which I am connected.

    Week in Review 39

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 5, 2025 12:25


    How was SignalGate even a possibility? Why would anyone want to keep the Department of Education around? Isn't it time to rethink the racist Voting Rights Act? Think about it this week on Saving America! Thanks for joining me for this episode! I'm a Houston- based attorney, run an HR Consulting company called Claremont Management Group, and am a tenured professor at the University of St. Thomas. I've also written several non-fiction political commentary books: Bad Deal for America (2022) explores the Vegas-style corruption running rampant in Washington DC, while The Decline of America: 100 Years of Leadership Failures (2018) analyzes – and grades – the leadership qualities of the past 100 years of U.S. presidents. You can find my books on Amazon, and me on social media (Twitter @DSchein1, LinkedIn @DavidSchein, and Facebook, Instagram, & YouTube @AuthorDavidSchein). I'd love to hear from you! As always, the opinions expressed in this podcast are mine and my guests' and not the opinions of my university, my company, or the businesses with which I am connected. Photo Credits: RelativeMedia; Art Allure Animations; 3000ad; Kycheryavuy; motiondesign2D; magicmore; CuteDesigns; stacylionet; DCStudio; VFX_Angpao; FynneFilms; keisi_melc; Salman Qedirov; BSD; VlinkFan; VitApSWF; Motionium; copperpipe; Space Stock Footage; Visual Vortex; Marco Livolsi; Mykola_Kondrashev; eSkyStudio; Andrei Gorshkov; FinFrameStudio; Render X; Evgeniy Shkolenko; v_creative; Silverman Media Services LLC; Pressmaster; Media Whalestock; Polonio Video; soc01; Solstice Studios; Ami Bornstein; saicle; Andrey Zhuravlev; converse; bartamagraphic; DragonImages; Petrunine; barsrsind; Valery Vasilyeu ; alexdndz; SNeG17; okanakdeniz; SeventyFour; PhotoMuse; KurArt; OrlowskiDesigns; Kmeel; Arthur Cauty; MA; ankabala; ivandalyb; Johnathan; Pressmaster; AnnaStills; Zozulinskyi; Magiclantern; SeniaDm; MadMadBoy; KanaStudio; Action 14

    7-11 Closing Hundreds of Stores

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 1, 2025 3:33


    The iconic convenience store chain 7-11 is closing hundreds of North American news – but buried in this news item is a perverse bit of good news. Find out more on Saving America! Thanks for joining me for this episode! I'm a Houston- based attorney, run an HR Consulting company called Claremont Management Group, and am a tenured professor at the University of St. Thomas. I've also written several non-fiction political commentary books: Bad Deal for America (2022) explores the Vegas-style corruption running rampant in Washington DC, while The Decline of America: 100 Years of Leadership Failures (2018) analyzes – and grades – the leadership qualities of the past 100 years of U.S. presidents. You can find my books on Amazon, and me on social media (Twitter @DSchein1, LinkedIn @DavidSchein, and Facebook, Instagram, & YouTube @AuthorDavidSchein). I'd love to hear from you! As always, the opinions expressed in this podcast are mine and my guests' and not the opinions of my university, my company, or the businesses with which I am connected. Photo credits: motiondesign2D; barsrsind; Salman Qedirov; Action 14; Valery Vasilyeu ; Art Allure Animations; alexdndz; SNeG17

    Week in Review 38

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 29, 2025 12:28


    Are the tariff wars still dragging on? How are rabid judges the real problem in America? Why is Newsom's Medicaid bailout a ridiculous ask? Find out on Saving America! Thanks for joining me for this episode! I'm a Houston- based attorney, run an HR Consulting company called Claremont Management Group, and am a tenured professor at the University of St. Thomas. I've also written several non-fiction political commentary books: Bad Deal for America (2022) explores the Vegas-style corruption running rampant in Washington DC, while The Decline of America: 100 Years of Leadership Failures (2018) analyzes – and grades – the leadership qualities of the past 100 years of U.S. presidents. You can find my books on Amazon, and me on social media (Twitter @DSchein1, LinkedIn @DavidSchein, and Facebook, Instagram, & YouTube @AuthorDavidSchein). I'd love to hear from you! As always, the opinions expressed in this podcast are mine and my guests' and not the opinions of my university, my company, or the businesses with which I am connected. Photo credits: BinzariFilms; Art Allure Animations; Shumi; FynneFilms; Visual Vortex; Abdulkadir Sal; Kycheryavuy; Pitchlook; conceptualmotion; LUDmyla; LucaGandCo; videokot; Marco Livolsi; Valery Vasilyeu; ntl-studio; ProCartoon; ivandalyb; Photology80; saicle; Magiclantern; IconsX; AnnaStills; Laravich; StockHolm; Cloudyew; Render X; Aemachine; Kmeel; CuteDesigns; Alex_Aerial; Stanislav Rassolov; Elada; Raven production; bartamagraphic; Tane4ka; magicmore; VadymLoginov; berkerdag; ATW Stock; RelativeMedia; videophilia; KurArt; Grzegorz Gill; SharkMedia; MAD_Productions; Silverman Media Services, LLC; vlad_star; DCStudio; Anatolii Mazhora; ONEINCHPUNCH; Pressmaster; Action 14; SeventyFour

    Interview with Ken Peterson (of Churchill & Harriman)

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 25, 2025 13:20


    My guest this week is Ken Peterson of Churchill & Harriman, who sat down with me for a chat about why cybersecurity risks need attention, the biggest threats we'll see in the late 2020s, and how you might work cyber risk management into your career path. Check it out on Saving America!   Thanks for joining me for this episode! I'm a Houston- based attorney, run an HR Consulting company called Claremont Management Group, and am a tenured professor at the University of St. Thomas. I've also written several non-fiction political commentary books: Bad Deal for America (2022) explores the Vegas-style corruption running rampant in Washington DC, while The Decline of America: 100 Years of Leadership Failures (2018) analyzes – and grades – the leadership qualities of the past 100 years of U.S. presidents. You can find my books on Amazon, and me on social media (Twitter @DSchein1, LinkedIn @DavidSchein, and Facebook, Instagram, & YouTube @AuthorDavidSchein). I'd love to hear from you!   As always, the opinions expressed in this podcast are mine and my guests' and not the opinions of my university, my company, or the businesses with which I am connected.

    Week in Review 37

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 22, 2025 13:42


    Are Trump's tariffs really to blame for the recent stock market woes? Why was getting the budget CR passed both good and bad for America? Has the Day of Reckoning finally come for antisemitic universities? Find out on Saving America! Thanks for joining me for this episode! I'm a Houston- based attorney, run an HR Consulting company called Claremont Management Group, and am a tenured professor at the University of St. Thomas. I've also written several non-fiction political commentary books: Bad Deal for America (2022) explores the Vegas-style corruption running rampant in Washington DC, while The Decline of America: 100 Years of Leadership Failures (2018) analyzes – and grades – the leadership qualities of the past 100 years of U.S. presidents. You can find my books on Amazon, and me on social media (Twitter @DSchein1, LinkedIn @DavidSchein, and Facebook, Instagram, & YouTube @AuthorDavidSchein). I'd love to hear from you! As always, the opinions expressed in this podcast are mine and my guests' and not the opinions of my university, my company, or the businesses with which I am connected. Photo credits: Action 14; Lisevich; memodji; Photology80; DCStudio; ntl-studio; Raven production; Usoltsev_Kirill; Shuto4ka; Grigor Yepremyan; gnepphoto; Pitchlook; Selimmax; Biscuit; MadMadBoy; Kycheryavuy; magnunaStudio; CuteDesigns; ABCreative; Art Allure Animations; VInkFan; Silverman Media Services, LLC; Icons X; Binzari Films; 2ragon; Valentyn; Todor; ndanko; Magiclantern; sezerakdeniz; Dzianis Vasilyeu; Hanna Tor; VitApSwF; Arthur Cauty; Mykola Kondrashev; VadymLoginov; Korbut82; Pixel Factory; Marco Livolsi; Rinika; Animix Design; KurArt; Kalinicheva Elena; Natural Wonder; BTStock; localradio; VadymLoginov; Mahbubur Ramen; videophilia; 4kmotionworld; DanielMegias; Lifemorning; SeventyFour; Render X; Mikko; Standret; Vectorcharm; AnnaStills; Evgeniy Shkolenko; VIA Films; Kmeel; francescosgura; DragonImages; Pressmaster; Denis Lunyakin; memodji; Laricha; DanHanscom; NatureBoy; saicle; salajean; Valery Vasilyeu; okanakdeniz; MA; Anatolii Mazhora; Dmitro2009; Stephen Johnson; Stockbusters; Mapping Theory; PhotoBeps; Vladislav Kasintsev; mandriapix; Matthew Williams of Ellis Photography

    Hero Weather Man Bob van Dillen

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 18, 2025 1:24


    A weather man from Atlanta, Georgia rescued a panicking woman in a flooded car during a live broadcast. Bob van Dillen is saving America. Thanks for joining me for this episode! I'm a Houston- based attorney, run an HR Consulting company called Claremont Management Group, and am a tenured professor at the University of St. Thomas. I've also written several non-fiction political commentary books: Bad Deal for America (2022) explores the Vegas-style corruption running rampant in Washington DC, while The Decline of America: 100 Years of Leadership Failures (2018) analyzes – and grades – the leadership qualities of the past 100 years of U.S. presidents. You can find my books on Amazon, and me on social media (Twitter @DSchein1, LinkedIn @DavidSchein, and Facebook, Instagram, & YouTube @AuthorDavidSchein). I'd love to hear from you! As always, the opinions expressed in this podcast are mine and my guests' and not the opinions of my university, my company, or the businesses with which I am connected. Photo credits: VIA Films; Kmeel; NaturalWonder

    Week in Review 36

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 15, 2025 12:32


    How did Trump's State of the Union stack up to other recent offerings? Why is Columbia University still condoning antisemitic demonstrations? Why is a cow frolicking through the streets of Houston? Find out this week on Saving America! Thanks for joining me for this episode! I'm a Houston- based attorney, run an HR Consulting company called Claremont Management Group, and am a tenured professor at the University of St. Thomas. I've also written several non-fiction political commentary books: Bad Deal for America (2022) explores the Vegas-style corruption running rampant in Washington DC, while The Decline of America: 100 Years of Leadership Failures (2018) analyzes – and grades – the leadership qualities of the past 100 years of U.S. presidents. You can find my books on Amazon, and me on social media (Twitter @DSchein1, LinkedIn @DavidSchein, and Facebook, Instagram, & YouTube @AuthorDavidSchein). I'd love to hear from you! As always, the opinions expressed in this podcast are mine and my guests' and not the opinions of my university, my company, or the businesses with which I am connected. Photo credits: CuteDesigns; ZeinArt; CatsMaster; Kycheryavuy; Mr.Heisenberg; Pressmaster; MaxNadya; BSD; 21Aerials; DragonImages; Dzianis Vasilyeu; AnnaStills; Giraffe Stock Studio; Selimmax;  OrlowskiDesigns; Abdulkadir Sal; Valery Vasilyeu; BinzariFilms; Laricha; Evgeniy Shkolenko; v_creative; Creuxnoir; Elada; StockHolm; Raven production; ThomasMedia; Visual Vortex; Todor; Media Whalestock; Motionium; francescosgura; Cheryl Lee; Tromeur; KurArt; AlexMaryna; AlinStock; DanielMegias; MA; ntl-studio; Action 14; magnunaStudio; Shuto4ka; MadMadBoy; Grisha Bruev; PashaMotion; Pitchlook; Azhorov; FinFrameStudio; DubstepWar; Stockbusters; zero5four; uralbear

    Interview with Dr. Danielle Lord (Author & Leadership Expert)

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 11, 2025 11:12


    Dr. Danielle Lord is an expert in leadership theory. She sat down with me this week to discuss the differences between management and leadership, the value of authentic relationships in the workplace, and her new book “Engaging your employees.” Hear more on Saving America!   Thanks for joining me for this episode! I'm a Houston- based attorney, run an HR Consulting company called Claremont Management Group, and am a tenured professor at the University of St. Thomas. I've also written several non-fiction political commentary books: Bad Deal for America (2022) explores the Vegas-style corruption running rampant in Washington DC, while The Decline of America: 100 Years of Leadership Failures (2018) analyzes – and grades – the leadership qualities of the past 100 years of U.S. presidents. You can find my books on Amazon, and me on social media (Twitter @DSchein1, LinkedIn @DavidSchein, and Facebook, Instagram, & YouTube @AuthorDavidSchein). I'd love to hear from you!   As always, the opinions expressed in this podcast are mine and my guests' and not the opinions of my university, my company, or the businesses with which I am connected.

    Week in Review 35

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 8, 2025 13:33


    Why is Apple pouring money into Houston? Is Trump going to manage a deal between Russia and Ukraine? Should Newsom get $40B for recovery when his policies caused the disaster? All this and more, this week on Saving America! Thanks for joining me for this episode! I'm a Houston- based attorney, run an HR Consulting company called Claremont Management Group, and am a tenured professor at the University of St. Thomas. I've also written several non-fiction political commentary books: Bad Deal for America (2022) explores the Vegas-style corruption running rampant in Washington DC, while The Decline of America: 100 Years of Leadership Failures (2018) analyzes – and grades – the leadership qualities of the past 100 years of U.S. presidents. You can find my books on Amazon, and me on social media (Twitter @DSchein1, LinkedIn @DavidSchein, and Facebook, Instagram, & YouTube @AuthorDavidSchein). I'd love to hear from you! As always, the opinions expressed in this podcast are mine and my guests' and not the opinions of my university, my company, or the businesses with which I am connected. Photo credits: ATW Stock; DanielMegias; MA; 21Aerials; Marco Livolsi; Creuxnoir; LUNAMARINA; NatureBoy; Visual Vortex; conceptualmotion; CuteDesigns; Abdulkadir Sal; Render X; MadMadBoy; Kycheryavuy; Todor; Alex_Aerial; Yavor Yanakiev; icetray; RuckZack; ABCreative; ntl-studio; efurorstudio; Evgeniy Shkolenko; DCStudio; Mr.Heisenberg; PashaMotion; StockHolm; vlad_star; Cheryl Lee; memodji; visitoff; OIScher; mediame.pro; KIZILBOGA; YauheniK; Pelagija; Dmitro2009; SeventyFour; DanielMegias; kmell; Steve314; vik.stock; dubassy; Natural Wonder; ivandalyb; RelativeMedia; Angelika; v_creative; so_ni_ka; AnnaStills; SVZUL; Dzianis Vasilyeu

    Week in Review 34

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 6, 2025 14:56


    Why are there millions of people over 120 on America's Social Security rolls? What DEI programs are taxpayers already footing the bill for? What made the USA finally stand up to the United Nations? Find out this week on Saving America!Thanks for joining me for this episode! I'm a Houston- based attorney, run an HR Consulting company called Claremont Management Group, and am a tenured professor at the University of St. Thomas. I've also written several non-fiction political commentary books: Bad Deal for America (2022) explores the Vegas-style corruption running rampant in Washington DC, while The Decline of America: 100 Years of Leadership Failures (2018) analyzes – and grades – the leadership qualities of the past 100 years of U.S. presidents. You can find my books on Amazon, and me on social media (Twitter @DSchein1, LinkedIn @DavidSchein, and Facebook, Instagram, & YouTube @AuthorDavidSchein). I'd love to hear from you!As always, the opinions expressed in this podcast are mine and my guests' and not the opinions of my university, my company, or the businesses with which I am connected.Photo credits: MadsBo; okanakdeniz; BinzariFilms; ntl-studio; KurtArt; Petrushin; Tane4ka; Kycheryavuy; chromadreamcoat; Salman Qedirov; BSD; dubassy; zheleznova; Dzianis Vasilyeu; SeventyFour; Pressmaster; Media Whalestock; Shumi; DCStudio; ivandalyb; Evil Monkeys; barsrind; memodji; gpointsstudio; MadMadBoy; Shuto4ka; MarcoLivolsi; DanielMegias; francescosgura; Render X; Laricha; Abdulkadir Sal; Todor; RuckZack; BSD; IVZ; berkerdag; Evgeniy Shkolenko; Space Stock Footage; icetray; FynneFilms; 3000ad; OlegDoroshin

    CEO saves baby with helicopter

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 4, 2025 2:42


    Zeb Hadley, the CEO of painting company National Coatings, proved himself a hero following Hurricane Helene, flying his personal helicopter on search and rescue missions and saving, among others, an 11-day old baby. Zab Hadley is Saving America. Thanks for joining me for this episode! I'm a Houston- based attorney, run an HR Consulting company called Claremont Management Group, and am a tenured professor at the University of St. Thomas. I've also written several non-fiction political commentary books: Bad Deal for America (2022) explores the Vegas-style corruption running rampant in Washington DC, while The Decline of America: 100 Years of Leadership Failures (2018) analyzes – and grades – the leadership qualities of the past 100 years of U.S. presidents. You can find my books on Amazon, and me on social media (Twitter @DSchein1, LinkedIn @DavidSchein, and Facebook, Instagram, & YouTube @AuthorDavidSchein). I'd love to hear from you! As always, the opinions expressed in this podcast are mine and my guests' and not the opinions of my university, my company, or the businesses with which I am connected. Photo credits: Cute Designs; cgmotion; AeMachine; PhotoMuse; Magiclantern; designprojects; AnimixDesign; NaturalWonder; Mapping theory

    Interview with Sameer Somal (CFA Charterholder & Entrepreneur)

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 25, 2025 18:02


    My guest this week, Sameer Somal, is a fascinating entrepreneur and a leader in the financial and digital marketing industries. He sat down with me to talk about what it means to be a CFA Charterholder, as well as his companies Blue Ocean Global Technology and Girl Power Talk.   Thanks for joining me for this episode! I'm a Houston- based attorney, run an HR Consulting company called Claremont Management Group, and am a tenured professor at the University of St. Thomas. I've also written several non-fiction political commentary books: Bad Deal for America (2022) explores the Vegas-style corruption running rampant in Washington DC, while The Decline of America: 100 Years of Leadership Failures (2018) analyzes – and grades – the leadership qualities of the past 100 years of U.S. presidents. You can find my books on Amazon, and me on social media (Twitter @DSchein1, LinkedIn @DavidSchein, and Facebook, Instagram, & YouTube @AuthorDavidSchein). I'd love to hear from you!   As always, the opinions expressed in this podcast are mine and my guests' and not the opinions of my university, my company, or the businesses with which I am connected.

    Week in Review 33

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 22, 2025 12:30


    What are the Dumbocrat law-makers suing about now? How did billions of unemployment benefits disappear? Why should Putin and Zelensky go to Switzerland together? Find out this week on Saving America! Thanks for joining me for this episode! I'm a Houston- based attorney, run an HR Consulting company called Claremont Management Group, and am a tenured professor at the University of St. Thomas. I've also written several non-fiction political commentary books: Bad Deal for America (2022) explores the Vegas-style corruption running rampant in Washington DC, while The Decline of America: 100 Years of Leadership Failures (2018) analyzes – and grades – the leadership qualities of the past 100 years of U.S. presidents. You can find my books on Amazon, and me on social media (Twitter @DSchein1, LinkedIn @DavidSchein, and Facebook, Instagram, & YouTube @AuthorDavidSchein). I'd love to hear from you! As always, the opinions expressed in this podcast are mine and my guests' and not the opinions of my university, my company, or the businesses with which I am connected. Photo credits: Visual Vortex; BinzariFilms; Solstice Studios; Dzianis Vasilyeu; IconsX; Pressmaster; Nature Boy; Djsapa; mscreativevideo; MagicLantern; FinFrameStudio; StockHolm; cgmotion; MayaLab; Stockbusters; Silverman Media Services, LLC; ABCreative; Evgeniy Shkolenko; michaelangeloop; CuteDesigns; Laricha; Marco Livolsi; Abdulkadir Sal; 2ragon; Art Allure Animations; Kycheryavuy; Lior Patel; RenderX; francescosgura; ProCartoon; DCStudio; SeventyFour; PashaMotion; Arthur Cauty; Valery Vasilyeu

    Terrorists & Fentanyl

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 18, 2025 2:05


    We all know that a huge number of illegal immigrants are making their way into the United States, but according to a recent ICE report, a large percentage of those are coming across the northern border from Canada. Learn more on Saving America! Thanks for joining me for this episode! I'm a Houston- based attorney, run an HR Consulting company called Claremont Management Group, and am a tenured professor at the University of St. Thomas. I've also written several non-fiction political commentary books: Bad Deal for America (2022) explores the Vegas-style corruption running rampant in Washington DC, while The Decline of America: 100 Years of Leadership Failures (2018) analyzes – and grades – the leadership qualities of the past 100 years of U.S. presidents. You can find my books on Amazon, and me on social media (Twitter @DSchein1, LinkedIn @DavidSchein, and Facebook, Instagram, & YouTube @AuthorDavidSchein). I'd love to hear from you! As always, the opinions expressed in this podcast are mine and my guests' and not the opinions of my university, my company, or the businesses with which I am connected. Photo credits: memodji; Aulendil; Azhorov; Evgeniy Shkolenko

    Week in Review 32

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 15, 2025 14:11


    Which countries rolled over in response to Trump's threatened tariffs? Why is taking over Gaza a terrible fiscal idea? What ridiculous things is the government spending your money on? Find out this week on Saving America! Thanks for joining me for this episode! I'm a Houston- based attorney, run an HR Consulting company called Claremont Management Group, and am a tenured professor at the University of St. Thomas. I've also written several non-fiction political commentary books: Bad Deal for America (2022) explores the Vegas-style corruption running rampant in Washington DC, while The Decline of America: 100 Years of Leadership Failures (2018) analyzes – and grades – the leadership qualities of the past 100 years of U.S. presidents. You can find my books on Amazon, and me on social media (Twitter @DSchein1, LinkedIn @DavidSchein, and Facebook, Instagram, & YouTube @AuthorDavidSchein). I'd love to hear from you! As always, the opinions expressed in this podcast are mine and my guests' and not the opinions of my university, my company, or the businesses with which I am connected. Photo credits:memodji; Marco Livolsi; Mykola_Kondrashev; Matthew Williams – Ellis Photography; Valery Vasilyeu; 2ragon; videokot; Shuto; ProCartoon; Shumi; FinFrameStudio; Kycheryavuy; Jordan Hatfield; frances cosgura; BinzariFilms; Anton Eine; michaelangeloop; Selimmax; Santiaga; Visual Vortex; AnnaStills; Pressmaster; IconsX; artbesouro; Mr.Heisenberg; videophilia; MA; Kalinicheva Elena; OrlowskiDesigns; SeventyFour; DragonImages; conceptualmotion; JKVisuals; StockHolm; CuteDesigns; RenderX; 3000ad; Sotisare; Petrunine; Dragon Images; Arthur Cauty

    Interview with Ken Good (Bail Bondsman)

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 11, 2025 10:12


    This week I'm joined by bail bondsman Ken Good, who chatted with me about the reality of Hollywood bail bondsman stereotypes, bail reform and “no cash bail,” and his podcast The Bail Post.   Thanks for joining me for this episode! I'm a Houston- based attorney, run an HR Consulting company called Claremont Management Group, and am a tenured professor at the University of St. Thomas. I've also written several non-fiction political commentary books: Bad Deal for America (2022) explores the Vegas-style corruption running rampant in Washington DC, while The Decline of America: 100 Years of Leadership Failures (2018) analyzes – and grades – the leadership qualities of the past 100 years of U.S. presidents. You can find my books on Amazon, and me on social media (Twitter @DSchein1, LinkedIn @DavidSchein, and Facebook, Instagram, & YouTube @AuthorDavidSchein). I'd love to hear from you!   As always, the opinions expressed in this podcast are mine and my guests' and not the opinions of my university, my company, or the businesses with which I am connected.

    Week in Review 31

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 8, 2025 14:54


    How were Trump's visits to 2 recent disaster areas like night and day? What are the highlights of the latest round of executive orders? What's with the hysteria surrounding the ICE raids? All this and more, this week on Saving America!   Thanks for joining me for this episode! I'm a Houston- based attorney, run an HR Consulting company called Claremont Management Group, and am a tenured professor at the University of St. Thomas. I've also written several non-fiction political commentary books: Bad Deal for America (2022) explores the Vegas-style corruption running rampant in Washington DC, while The Decline of America: 100 Years of Leadership Failures (2018) analyzes – and grades – the leadership qualities of the past 100 years of U.S. presidents. You can find my books on Amazon, and me on social media (Twitter @DSchein1, LinkedIn @DavidSchein, and Facebook, Instagram, & YouTube @AuthorDavidSchein). I'd love to hear from you!   As always, the opinions expressed in this podcast are mine and my guests' and not the opinions of my university, my company, or the businesses with which I am connected.   Photo credits: Laricha; designprojects; Natural Wonder; CuteDesigns; Grzegorz Gill; vital9C; Alex_Aerial; Salman Qedirov; icetray; Yavor Yanakiev; MagicLantern; MA; BSD; Kycheryavuy; Solstice Studios; DCStudio; AnnaStills; bydronevideos; memodji; Arthur Cauty; Nature Boy; Mr.Heisenberg; YuMyArt; Shark Media; Jordan Hatfield; Andrei Gorshkov; mlinnikov; YUKI FILM; videophilia; MadsBo; urzine; Sanilo Sanino; StockHolm; francescosgura; wolodymyrwhite; Action 14; AlinStock; Selimmax; barsrind; LUNAMARINA; Boltion GraphicsOnTheTune

    The FACE Act

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 4, 2025 2:30


    How is it fair that violent pro-abortion protesters go unpunished, while peaceful pro-life protesters are villainized and jailed? Merrick Garland & the US Dept. of Justice need a reminder that all citizens are supposed to have equal protection under the law!   Thanks for joining me for this episode! I'm a Houston- based attorney, run an HR Consulting company called Claremont Management Group, and am a tenured professor at the University of St. Thomas. I've also written several non-fiction political commentary books: Bad Deal for America (2022) explores the Vegas-style corruption running rampant in Washington DC, while The Decline of America: 100 Years of Leadership Failures (2018) analyzes – and grades – the leadership qualities of the past 100 years of U.S. presidents. You can find my books on Amazon, and me on social media (Twitter @DSchein1, LinkedIn @DavidSchein, and Facebook, Instagram, & YouTube @AuthorDavidSchein). I'd love to hear from you!   As always, the opinions expressed in this podcast are mine and my guests' and not the opinions of my university, my company, or the businesses with which I am connected.   Photo credits: - Kycheryavuy; Silverman Media Services, LLC; mandriapix; Stockbusters; MA; Evgeniy Shkolenko

    Week in Review 30

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 1, 2025 14:04


    What executive orders did Trump sign in his first week in office? Who is already filing lawsuits against the Department of Government Efficiency? How are ghosts causing trouble in the job market? Find out this week on Saving America!   Thanks for joining me for this episode! I'm a Houston- based attorney, run an HR Consulting company called Claremont Management Group, and am a tenured professor at the University of St. Thomas. I've also written several non-fiction political commentary books: Bad Deal for America (2022) explores the Vegas-style corruption running rampant in Washington DC, while The Decline of America: 100 Years of Leadership Failures (2018) analyzes – and grades – the leadership qualities of the past 100 years of U.S. presidents. You can find my books on Amazon, and me on social media (Twitter @DSchein1, LinkedIn @DavidSchein, and Facebook, Instagram, & YouTube @AuthorDavidSchein). I'd love to hear from you!   As always, the opinions expressed in this podcast are mine and my guests' and not the opinions of my university, my company, or the businesses with which I am connected.   Photo credits: StockHolm; Render X; Anatolii Mazhora; Anton Eine; FinFrameStudio; Valery Vasilyeup; memodji; Made360; Pressmaster; ATW Stock; OrlowskiDesigns; Jordan Hatfield; keisi_melc; Jonathan; Kycheryavuy; wolodymyrwhite; CuteDesigns; 2ragon; bimedia; Claudia Divizia; SeventyFour; 4kmotionworld; DanielMegias; Photology80; DCStudio; DragonImages; GarnaVutka; ndanko; IconsX; Salman Qedirov; KurArt; Elada; berkerdag; Raven Production; magicmore; photobeps; gnepphoto

    Interview with John R. Miles (Expert in behavioral change)

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 28, 2025 13:20


    John Miles, the leading authority on intentional behavior change, dropped in to talk with me about the behavioral and mindset shifts people need to move from a life of quiet desperation to wherever they actually want to be. Tune into Saving America to hear more!   Thanks for joining me for this episode! I'm a Houston- based attorney, run an HR Consulting company called Claremont Management Group, and am a tenured professor at the University of St. Thomas. I've also written several non-fiction political commentary books: Bad Deal for America (2022) explores the Vegas-style corruption running rampant in Washington DC, while The Decline of America: 100 Years of Leadership Failures (2018) analyzes – and grades – the leadership qualities of the past 100 years of U.S. presidents. You can find my books on Amazon, and me on social media (Twitter @DSchein1, LinkedIn @DavidSchein, and Facebook, Instagram, & YouTube @AuthorDavidSchein). I'd love to hear from you!   As always, the opinions expressed in this podcast are mine and my guests' and not the opinions of my university, my company, or the businesses with which I am connected.

    Week in Review 29

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 25, 2025 10:11


    Trump is now officially president again. But with wildfires raging in California, the mess Biden left behind, and the extremely slim majority in Congress, it will be an uphill battle to implement real change rather than talking points. Hear more on Saving America!   Thanks for joining me for this episode! I'm a Houston- based attorney, run an HR Consulting company called Claremont Management Group, and am a tenured professor at the University of St. Thomas. I've also written several non-fiction political commentary books: Bad Deal for America (2022) explores the Vegas-style corruption running rampant in Washington DC, while The Decline of America: 100 Years of Leadership Failures (2018) analyzes – and grades – the leadership qualities of the past 100 years of U.S. presidents. You can find my books on Amazon, and me on social media (Twitter @DSchein1, LinkedIn @DavidSchein, and Facebook, Instagram, & YouTube @AuthorDavidSchein). I'd love to hear from you!   As always, the opinions expressed in this podcast are mine and my guests' and not the opinions of my university, my company, or the businesses with which I am connected.   Photo Credits: CastsMaster; NatureBoy; Tromeur; CuteDesigns; andrey3dp; Kycheryavuy; DCStudio; OrlowskiDesigns; AliceCam; Azhorov; BinzariFilms; Evgeniy Shkolenko; 21Aerials; PD-media; Grzegorz Gill; AnnaStills; vital9c; KristianKettner; ankabala; bydronevideos; Alex_Aerial; Yavor Yanakiev; icetray; Mr.Heisenberg; Hamidreza Bekrani; memodji; YauheniK; Hanna Tor; Polina Belyaeva; dubassy; sezerakdeniz

    9-year-old convinces City Council to protect pedestrians

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 21, 2025 1:24


    A 9-year-old kid in a Phoenix suburb convinced his City Council to put in new features to protect pedestrians after his grandmother was nearly hit by a street racer.   Thanks for joining me for this episode! I'm a Houston- based attorney, run an HR Consulting company called Claremont Management Group, and am a tenured professor at the University of St. Thomas. I've also written several non-fiction political commentary books: Bad Deal for America (2022) explores the Vegas-style corruption running rampant in Washington DC, while The Decline of America: 100 Years of Leadership Failures (2018) analyzes – and grades – the leadership qualities of the past 100 years of U.S. presidents. You can find my books on Amazon, and me on social media (Twitter @DSchein1, LinkedIn @DavidSchein, and Facebook, Instagram, & YouTube @AuthorDavidSchein). I'd love to hear from you!   As always, the opinions expressed in this podcast are mine and my guests' and not the opinions of my university, my company, or the businesses with which I am connected.   Photo credits: - Kylie Werner; ATW Stock; Pressmaster; Gavin Sew; DragonImages

    Week in Review #28

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 18, 2025 10:54


    Who should be held responsible for the New Year's Day terror attack in New Orleans? How did Joe Biden use his final days as president to get revenge on America? Is this the last we'll hear of Trump's farcical New York conviction? Find out on Saving America!   Thanks for joining me for this episode! I'm a Houston- based attorney, run an HR Consulting company called Claremont Management Group, and am a tenured professor at the University of St. Thomas. I've also written several non-fiction political commentary books: Bad Deal for America (2022) explores the Vegas-style corruption running rampant in Washington DC, while The Decline of America: 100 Years of Leadership Failures (2018) analyzes – and grades – the leadership qualities of the past 100 years of U.S. presidents. You can find my books on Amazon, and me on social media (Twitter @DSchein1, LinkedIn @DavidSchein, and Facebook, Instagram, & YouTube @AuthorDavidSchein). I'd love to hear from you!   As always, the opinions expressed in this podcast are mine and my guests' and not the opinions of my university, my company, or the businesses with which I am connected.   Photo Credits: NatureBoy; Rukaveshka; Evgeniy Shkolenko; Stockbusters; Natural Wonder; designprojects; Silverman Media Services LLC; Pressmaster; DCStudio; francescosgura; StockHolm; CuteDesigns; Render X; Kycheryavuy; KurArt; 3000ad; IconsX; so.ni.ka; Mahbubur Rahman; VitApSWF; Usoltsev_Kirill; Sergey Grbanoff; Evgeniy Shkolenko; Valery Vasilyeu; Pressmaster; memodji; Salman Qedirov; ntl-studio; Kycheryavuy; SeventyFour; KurtArt; NatureBoy; Kycheryavuy; Grigor Yepremyan; memodji; Kycheryavuy; LucaGandCo; Alex Sak; Evgeniy Shkolenko

    Interview with Matthew Garrett (activist & former professor)

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 14, 2025 13:37


    Dr. Matthew Garrett was a tenured, well-respected, award-winning professor of history– until he found himself fighting the system to protect his California college from radically racist policies. Listen to his story, this week on Saving America!   Thanks for joining me for this episode! I'm a Houston- based attorney, run an HR Consulting company called Claremont Management Group, and am a tenured professor at the University of St. Thomas. I've also written several non-fiction political commentary books: Bad Deal for America (2022) explores the Vegas-style corruption running rampant in Washington DC, while The Decline of America: 100 Years of Leadership Failures (2018) analyzes – and grades – the leadership qualities of the past 100 years of U.S. presidents. You can find my books on Amazon, and me on social media (Twitter @DSchein1, LinkedIn @DavidSchein, and Facebook, Instagram, & YouTube @AuthorDavidSchein). I'd love to hear from you!   As always, the opinions expressed in this podcast are mine and my guests' and not the opinions of my university, my company, or the businesses with which I am connected.

    Pro-police coffee shop forced to close

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 11, 2025 2:52


    A coffee shop on campus at Boise State University was forced to close for being supportive of law enforcement. I get into it this week on Saving America!   Thanks for joining me for this episode! I'm a Houston- based attorney, run an HR Consulting company called Claremont Management Group, and am a tenured professor at the University of St. Thomas. I've also written several non-fiction political commentary books: Bad Deal for America (2022) explores the Vegas-style corruption running rampant in Washington DC, while The Decline of America: 100 Years of Leadership Failures (2018) analyzes – and grades – the leadership qualities of the past 100 years of U.S. presidents. You can find my books on Amazon, and me on social media (Twitter @DSchein1, LinkedIn @DavidSchein, and Facebook, Instagram, & YouTube @AuthorDavidSchein). I'd love to hear from you!   As always, the opinions expressed in this podcast are mine and my guests' and not the opinions of my university, my company, or the businesses with which I am connected.   Photo credits: Katerine Giannikos; mediame.pro; StockBusters; FynneFilms; VitApSwF ; SVZUL; AnnaStills; magicmore; Anatolii Mazhora; & Todor.

    Centerpoint Energy is failing America

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 7, 2025 2:34


    Why is it that every time there's a major disaster in Texas, we all look with trepidation at the power grid – and yet we do nothing to harden the grid or hold the providers responsible? Centerpoint Energy is failing America.   Thanks for joining me for this episode! I'm a Houston- based attorney, run an HR Consulting company called Claremont Management Group, and am a tenured professor at the University of St. Thomas. I've also written several non-fiction political commentary books: Bad Deal for America (2022) explores the Vegas-style corruption running rampant in Washington DC, while The Decline of America: 100 Years of Leadership Failures (2018) analyzes – and grades – the leadership qualities of the past 100 years of U.S. presidents. You can find my books on Amazon, and me on social media (Twitter @DSchein1, LinkedIn @DavidSchein, and Facebook, Instagram, & YouTube @AuthorDavidSchein). I'd love to hear from you!   As always, the opinions expressed in this podcast are mine and my guests' and not the opinions of my university, my company, or the businesses with which I am connected.

    Tween girls stop kidnapping

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 4, 2025 1:42


    A trio of tween girls in Washington stopped a kidnapping in progress, saving their 6-year-old neighbor. It sounds like a TV episode, but it really happened! I break it down for you this week on Saving America.   Thanks for joining me for this episode! I'm a Houston- based attorney, run an HR Consulting company called Claremont Management Group, and am a tenured professor at the University of St. Thomas. I've also written several non-fiction political commentary books: Bad Deal for America (2022) explores the Vegas-style corruption running rampant in Washington DC, while The Decline of America: 100 Years of Leadership Failures (2018) analyzes – and grades – the leadership qualities of the past 100 years of U.S. presidents. You can find my books on Amazon, and me on social media (Twitter @DSchein1, LinkedIn @DavidSchein, and Facebook, Instagram, & YouTube @AuthorDavidSchein). I'd love to hear from you!   As always, the opinions expressed in this podcast are mine and my guests' and not the opinions of my university, my company, or the businesses with which I am connected.   Photo credits: Aemachine; ATW Stock; Evgeniy Shkolenko; Solstice Studios; VitApSWF; Valery Vasilyeu; ntl-studio

    Interview w/ Doug Lawrence (Author & Mentoring Expert)

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 31, 2024 14:02


    My guest, Doug Lawrence, is an expert on mentorship. Get an overview of mentoring and learn how it can help even high-level executives and people experiencing a mental health crisis, this week on Saving America!   Thanks for joining me for this episode! I'm a Houston- based attorney, run an HR Consulting company called Claremont Management Group, and am a tenured professor at the University of St. Thomas. I've also written several non-fiction political commentary books: Bad Deal for America (2022) explores the Vegas-style corruption running rampant in Washington DC, while The Decline of America: 100 Years of Leadership Failures (2018) analyzes – and grades – the leadership qualities of the past 100 years of U.S. presidents. You can find my books on Amazon, and me on social media (Twitter @DSchein1, LinkedIn @DavidSchein, and Facebook, Instagram, & YouTube @AuthorDavidSchein). I'd love to hear from you!   As always, the opinions expressed in this podcast are mine and my guests' and not the opinions of my university, my company, or the businesses with which I am connected.

    Joe Biden keeps failing America

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 28, 2024 6:16


    The more power Joe Biden has gotten over the years, the more destruction he has caused. Looking at the absolute insanity of his latest pardons, I wonder if Congress could use the 25th Amendment to undo his recent actions retrospectively?   Thanks for joining me for this episode! I'm a Houston- based attorney, run an HR Consulting company called Claremont Management Group, and am a tenured professor at the University of St. Thomas. I've also written several non-fiction political commentary books: Bad Deal for America (2022) explores the Vegas-style corruption running rampant in Washington DC, while The Decline of America: 100 Years of Leadership Failures (2018) analyzes – and grades – the leadership qualities of the past 100 years of U.S. presidents. You can find my books on Amazon, and me on social media (Twitter @DSchein1, LinkedIn @DavidSchein, and Facebook, Instagram, & YouTube @AuthorDavidSchein). I'd love to hear from you!   As always, the opinions expressed in this podcast are mine and my guests' and not the opinions of my university, my company, or the businesses with which I am connected.   Photo credits: OrlowskiDesigns; StockHolm; 3000ad; Aulendil; designprojects; FinFrameStudio; Jonathan; mscreativevideo; Marco Livolsi; Abdulkadir Sal; Laricha; KurtArt; Mykola_Kondrashev; Evgeniy Shkolenko; OrlowskiDesigns; Kycheryavuy

    Mattress Mack is saving America

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 24, 2024 2:10


    Jim McIngvale is a wealthy businessman better known as “Mattress Mack,” and he takes care of Houston residents – and honestly disaster victims nationwide - like no one else. Mattress Mack is saving America.   Thanks for joining me for this episode! I'm a Houston- based attorney, run an HR Consulting company called Claremont Management Group, and am a tenured professor at the University of St. Thomas. I've also written several non-fiction political commentary books: Bad Deal for America (2022) explores the Vegas-style corruption running rampant in Washington DC, while The Decline of America: 100 Years of Leadership Failures (2018) analyzes – and grades – the leadership qualities of the past 100 years of U.S. presidents. You can find my books on Amazon, and me on social media (Twitter @DSchein1, LinkedIn @DavidSchein, and Facebook, Instagram, & YouTube @AuthorDavidSchein). I'd love to hear from you!   As always, the opinions expressed in this podcast are mine and my guests' and not the opinions of my university, my company, or the businesses with which I am connected.

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