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A daily podcast covering local, state, & national issues from North Carolina

Pete Kaliner


    • May 28, 2025 LATEST EPISODE
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    The Pete Kaliner Show podcast is a fantastic source of information and analysis on NC politics, as well as national issues. Pete provides insightful commentary with a good mix of reason and honesty. He is willing to consider arguments from all sides and engage in thoughtful debate. This show has become my go-to podcast for all things related to NC politics, and I enjoy listening to it in the evenings while working in my garage. I sincerely appreciate Pete's dedication to keeping his audience informed and entertained.

    One of the best aspects of The Pete Kaliner Show podcast is its informative and well-presented content. Pete covers national, state, and local news with common sense and often injects some humor into the discussion. He is incredibly well-informed about the latest news and its impact on our lives. Additionally, he tackles important topics such as preparing for future challenges and standing up against threats to freedom. The show also pays homage to legendary radio host Rush Limbaugh, recognizing his influence on conservative voices.

    As for downsides, one could argue that The Pete Kaliner Show podcast focuses primarily on North Carolina politics and may not appeal as much to listeners outside of the state. However, given the thoroughness of Pete's analysis and his engaging style, there is still plenty to gain from listening even if you're not based in North Carolina.

    In conclusion, The Pete Kaliner Show podcast is an exceptional source of political insight and analysis. Pete's ability to discuss complex issues with reason and honesty, while keeping his audience entertained, sets this show apart. Whether you're interested in NC politics or simply looking for a well-rounded perspective on national issues, this podcast is definitely worth tuning into. I highly recommend giving it a listen!



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    Latest episodes from The Pete Kaliner Show

    DOJ sues NC over voter rolls management (05-28-2025--Hour3)

    Play Episode Listen Later May 28, 2025 32:30


    This episode is presented by Create A Video – The US Department of Justice is suing the state of North Carolina and the NC State Board of Elections over failing to ensure voter registration records for about a quarter million voters. Subscribe to the podcast at: https://ThePetePod.com/ All the links to Pete's Prep are free: https://patreon.com/petekalinershow Media Bias Check: If you choose to subscribe, get 15% off here! Advertising and Booking inquiries: Pete@ThePeteKalinerShow.com Get exclusive content here!: https://thepetekalinershow.com/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    A stolen dog clearly illustrates the juvenile crime issue (05-28-2025--Hour2)

    Play Episode Listen Later May 28, 2025 34:19


    This episode is presented by Create A Video – A Charlotte woman had her car stolen - with her dog inside - and police caught the thieves. But because the punks were underage, they were immediately turned loose and have been taunting and threatening the victim and trying to ransom her dog back to her. She pleaded with the Charlotte City Council for help... and to reform the broken juvenile "justice" system. Subscribe to the podcast at: https://ThePetePod.com/ All the links to Pete's Prep are free: https://patreon.com/petekalinershow Media Bias Check: If you choose to subscribe, get 15% off here! Advertising and Booking inquiries: Pete@ThePeteKalinerShow.com Get exclusive content here!: https://thepetekalinershow.com/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    An open letter to Charlotte City Council (05-28-2025--Hour1)

    Play Episode Listen Later May 28, 2025 35:12


    This episode is presented by Create A Video – Local farmer and activist, Robin Emmons, has written an open letter to the Charlotte Mayor, City Council, and her fellow citizens to demand honesty and accountability in the wake of a series of scandals plaguing the Queen City over the past month. Meanwhile, a Councilwoman wants to get the mole hunt rolling to find out which councilmembers have been leaking to local media. Subscribe to the podcast at: https://ThePetePod.com/ All the links to Pete's Prep are free: https://patreon.com/petekalinershow Media Bias Check: If you choose to subscribe, get 15% off here! Advertising and Booking inquiries: Pete@ThePeteKalinerShow.com Get exclusive content here!: https://thepetekalinershow.com/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    Did Moral Monday preacher pay alimony from his non-profit? (05-27-2025--Hour3)

    Play Episode Listen Later May 27, 2025 38:04


    This episode is presented by Create A Video – The Leftist Reverend who led North Carolina's "Moral Monday" marches at the legislature is accused of paying his ex-wife alimony from his non-profit. AP Dillon is a reporter for the North State Journal and publisher of a Substack newsletter called More To The Story, and she joins me to discuss the details. Subscribe to the podcast at: https://ThePetePod.com/ All the links to Pete's Prep are free: https://patreon.com/petekalinershow Media Bias Check: If you choose to subscribe, get 15% off here! Advertising and Booking inquiries: Pete@ThePeteKalinerShow.com Get exclusive content here!: https://thepetekalinershow.com/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    Charlotte Police Chief to retire with payoff (05-27-2025--Hour2)

    Play Episode Listen Later May 27, 2025 36:06


    This episode is presented by Create A Video – Charlotte-Mecklenburg Police Chief Johnny Jennings announced his retirement at the end of the year, at the same time he made public the details of a controversial settlement from the City Council. Subscribe to the podcast at: https://ThePetePod.com/ All the links to Pete's Prep are free: https://patreon.com/petekalinershow Media Bias Check: If you choose to subscribe, get 15% off here! Advertising and Booking inquiries: Pete@ThePeteKalinerShow.com Get exclusive content here!: https://thepetekalinershow.com/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    Retreatism and realignment (05-27-2025--Hour1)

    Play Episode Listen Later May 27, 2025 34:12


    This episode is presented by Create A Video – I am joined by Andrew Dunn, publisher of Longleaf Politics and a contributing columnist to The Charlotte Observer, who argues that the people who stay in an organization are the ones who win. Not the ones who retreat from the failing institutions. Plus, a slew of "autopsies" of the Democrats' 2024 loss are making the rounds. They all show the same thing: a political realignment is underway and Democrats are in real trouble. Subscribe to the podcast at: https://ThePetePod.com/ All the links to Pete's Prep are free: https://patreon.com/petekalinershow Media Bias Check: If you choose to subscribe, get 15% off here! Advertising and Booking inquiries: Pete@ThePeteKalinerShow.com Get exclusive content here!: https://thepetekalinershow.com/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    Charlotte Councilwoman should resign & Democrats should demand it (05-23-2025--Hour3)

    Play Episode Listen Later May 23, 2025 34:09


    This episode is presented by Create A Video – An indicted Charlotte City Councilwoman says she won't resign her seat. But amid the ongoing scandals and accusation of corruption, if the Council is trying to convince us that they are not corrupt then they should call for Councilwoman Tiawanna Brown's resignation. Subscribe to the podcast at: https://ThePetePod.com/ All the links to Pete's Prep are free: https://patreon.com/petekalinershow Media Bias Check: If you choose to subscribe, get 15% off here! Advertising and Booking inquiries: Pete@ThePeteKalinerShow.com Get exclusive content here!: https://thepetekalinershow.com/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    Charlotte City Councilwoman appears before federal judge (05-23-2025--Hour2)

    Play Episode Listen Later May 23, 2025 34:45


    This episode is presented by Create A Video – Charlotte City Councilwoman Tiawanna Brown and her two adult children appeared before a federal judge today on charges of defrauding pandemic loan programs. WBT's Brett Jensen reports live from the courthouse. Subscribe to the podcast at: https://ThePetePod.com/ All the links to Pete's Prep are free: https://patreon.com/petekalinershow Media Bias Check: If you choose to subscribe, get 15% off here! Advertising and Booking inquiries: Pete@ThePeteKalinerShow.com Get exclusive content here!: https://thepetekalinershow.com/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    Indicted Charlotte politician's news conference was not great (05-23-2025--Hour1)

    Play Episode Listen Later May 23, 2025 35:01


    This episode is presented by Create A Video – Charlotte City Councilwoman Tiawana Brown held a news conference to respond to her federal indictment for fraud. She claimed only an innocent person would come and answer questions... and then refused to answer multiple questions. Plus, former Charlotte Mayor and NC Governor Pat McCrory says there needs to a united call among Democrat leaders for Brown to resign. Subscribe to the podcast at: https://ThePetePod.com/ All the links to Pete's Prep are free: https://patreon.com/petekalinershow Media Bias Check: If you choose to subscribe, get 15% off here! Advertising and Booking inquiries: Pete@ThePeteKalinerShow.com Get exclusive content here!: https://thepetekalinershow.com/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    Cassie Clark pushes for tougher cyberstalking laws in NC (05-22-2025--Hour3)

    Play Episode Listen Later May 22, 2025 33:13


    This episode is presented by Create A Video – Cassie Clark, publisher of Where The Dogwoods Bloom and a NC-based influencer joined me to discuss her efforts to strengthen North Carolina's cyberstalking laws - which she says are almost useless. Also, a Charlotte City Councilwoman got indicted... so there's that. Subscribe to the podcast at: https://ThePetePod.com/ All the links to Pete's Prep are free: https://patreon.com/petekalinershow Media Bias Check: If you choose to subscribe, get 15% off here! Advertising and Booking inquiries: Pete@ThePeteKalinerShow.comGet exclusive content here!: https://thepetekalinershow.com/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    David Harsanyi on "one of the greatest scandals in history" (05-22-2025--Hour2)

    Play Episode Listen Later May 22, 2025 32:14


    This episode is presented by Create A Video – David Harsanyi is a Senior Writer for the Washington Examiner and he joined me to discuss the media complicity in the coverup of Joe Biden's cognitive decline. Plus, a Charlotte City Councilwoman is indicted by the feds for fraudulent COVID loans. Subscribe to the podcast at: https://ThePetePod.com/ All the links to Pete's Prep are free: https://patreon.com/petekalinershow Media Bias Check: If you choose to subscribe, get 15% off here! Advertising and Booking inquiries: Pete@ThePeteKalinerShow.comGet exclusive content here!: https://thepetekalinershow.com/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    No, the media did NOT miss the biggest political scandal in US history (05-22-2025--Hour1)

    Play Episode Listen Later May 22, 2025 34:40


    This episode is presented by Create A Video – There is a simple theory, posited by Jeff Blehar at National Review, that explains why the legacy media missed the story and all the signs of Joe Biden's cognitive decline while President. They didn't miss it. Subscribe to the podcast at: https://ThePetePod.com/ All the links to Pete's Prep are free: https://patreon.com/petekalinershow Media Bias Check: If you choose to subscribe, get 15% off here! Advertising and Booking inquiries: Pete@ThePeteKalinerShow.comGet exclusive content here!: https://thepetekalinershow.com/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    Stacey Matthews sees an old story in a new light after Original Sin publication (05-21-2025--Hour3)

    Play Episode Listen Later May 21, 2025 33:53


    This episode is presented by Create A Video – Stacey Matthews is a writer for Redstate.com and revisits the story of cocaine in the White House, in light of new information published in the book Original Sin, where Jake Tapper and Alex Thompson report that Hunter Biden was acting as a de facto Chief of Staff to Joe Biden. Subscribe to the podcast at: https://ThePetePod.com/ All the links to Pete's Prep are free: https://patreon.com/petekalinershow Media Bias Check: If you choose to subscribe, get 15% off here! Advertising and Booking inquiries: Pete@ThePeteKalinerShow.com Get exclusive content here!: https://thepetekalinershow.com/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    Original Sin hits the shelves... and it's very bad for a lot of people (05-21-2025--Hour2)

    Play Episode Listen Later May 21, 2025 32:54


    This episode is presented by Create A Video – Jake Tapper and Alex Thompson appeared on the Megyn Kelly show yesterday to give details from their new book about the coverup of Joe Biden's cognitive decline (called Original Sin). But Tapper also got grilled by Kelly for his non-existent coverage of what was obvious to all Americans for years. Subscribe to the podcast at: https://ThePetePod.com/ All the links to Pete's Prep are free: https://patreon.com/petekalinershow Media Bias Check: If you choose to subscribe, get 15% off here! Advertising and Booking inquiries: Pete@ThePeteKalinerShow.com Get exclusive content here!: https://thepetekalinershow.com/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    NC Auditor investigating Charlotte City Council corruption (05-21-2025--Hour1)

    Play Episode Listen Later May 21, 2025 33:54


    This episode is presented by Create A Video – North Carolina Auditor, Dave Boliek, sent a letter to Charlotte City Council and Mayor that his office is launching an investigation into the secret payoff to the police chief. Subscribe to the podcast at: https://ThePetePod.com/ All the links to Pete's Prep are free: https://patreon.com/petekalinershow Media Bias Check: If you choose to subscribe, get 15% off here! Advertising and Booking inquiries: Pete@ThePeteKalinerShow.com Get exclusive content here!: https://thepetekalinershow.com/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    The long game of Democrats' open borders strategy (05-20-2025--Hour3)

    Play Episode Listen Later May 20, 2025 33:50


    This episode is presented by Create A Video – US Border Czar Tom Homan appeared on the Shawn Ryan Show and spelled out the "long game" Democrats have been playing on opening the borders. Spoiler: It's for power. Subscribe to the podcast at: https://ThePetePod.com/ All the links to Pete's Prep are free: https://patreon.com/petekalinershow Media Bias Check: If you choose to subscribe, get 15% off here! Advertising and Booking inquiries: Pete@ThePeteKalinerShow.com Get exclusive content here!: https://thepetekalinershow.com/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    Parents mad at ICE enforcement near a school should blame the sheriff (05-20-2025--Hour2)

    Play Episode Listen Later May 20, 2025 32:29


    This episode is presented by Create A Video – After an ICE apprehension near an East Charlotte school last week, parents and activists are demanding that operations not occur near the building. But Border Czar Tom Homan says the reason the agents are making arrests out in the public because the Mecklenburg County Sheriff has not cooperated with ICE and transferred illegal aliens while they've been house at the jail. Subscribe to the podcast at: https://ThePetePod.com/ All the links to Pete's Prep are free: https://patreon.com/petekalinershow Media Bias Check: If you choose to subscribe, get 15% off here! Advertising and Booking inquiries: Pete@ThePeteKalinerShow.com Get exclusive content here!: https://thepetekalinershow.com/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    Dunn on Charlotte City Council's new member & the nature of politics (05-20-2025--Hour1)

    Play Episode Listen Later May 20, 2025 31:31


    This episode is presented by Create A Video – Andrew Dunn is the publisher of Longleaf Politics and a contributing columnist to The Charlotte Observer. He joined me to discuss his application to be the newest Charlotte City Council member and the nature of politics. Subscribe to the podcast at: https://ThePetePod.com/ All the links to Pete's Prep are free: https://patreon.com/petekalinershow Media Bias Check: If you choose to subscribe, get 15% off here! Advertising and Booking inquiries: Pete@ThePeteKalinerShow.com Get exclusive content here!: https://thepetekalinershow.com/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    Anonymizing protesters & investigating Western Carolina (05-19-2025--Hour3)

    Play Episode Listen Later May 19, 2025 37:11


    This episode is presented by Create A Video – I am joined by AP Dillon to discuss the coverage of an altercation between Congressman Chuck Edwards and anonymous Rotary Club member as well as an investigation by the US Dept. of Education into Western Carolina University over men in women's spaces. Dillon is a reporter for the North State Journal. Read her reporting at NSJonline.com. She publishes a Substack.com newsletter called More To The Story. Subscribe to the podcast at: https://ThePetePod.com/ All the links to Pete's Prep are free: https://patreon.com/petekalinershow Media Bias Check: If you choose to subscribe, get 15% off here! Advertising and Booking inquiries: Pete@ThePeteKalinerShow.comGet exclusive content here!: https://thepetekalinershow.com/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    The Hur audio is very bad (05-19-2025--Hour2)

    Play Episode Listen Later May 19, 2025 34:26


    This episode is presented by Create A Video – Axios published the audio of the 2023 deposition of President Joe Biden by special counsel Robert Hur who was investigating why Biden had classified documents at his home. And the recording confirms what Hur cited as the reason he did not recommend charges against the sitting President. Subscribe to the podcast at: https://ThePetePod.com/ All the links to Pete's Prep are free: https://patreon.com/petekalinershow Media Bias Check: If you choose to subscribe, get 15% off here! Advertising and Booking inquiries: Pete@ThePeteKalinerShow.comGet exclusive content here!: https://thepetekalinershow.com/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    Biden's cancer announcement (05-19-2025--Hour1)

    Play Episode Listen Later May 19, 2025 36:43


    This episode is presented by Create A Video – Former President Joe Biden announced yesterday that he has stage 4 prostate cancer that has spread to his bones. But the timing of the announcement requires that I believe the Bidens. Which I cannot. Subscribe to the podcast at: https://ThePetePod.com/ All the links to Pete's Prep are free: https://patreon.com/petekalinershow Media Bias Check: If you choose to subscribe, get 15% off here! Advertising and Booking inquiries: Pete@ThePeteKalinerShow.comGet exclusive content here!: https://thepetekalinershow.com/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    Judicial tyranny and birthright citizenship (05-16-2025--Hour3)

    Play Episode Listen Later May 16, 2025 37:04


    This episode is presented by Create A Video – The Supreme Court heard oral arguments in a case over Trump's birthright citizenship executive order, but the real case is about the power of district level judges issuing nationwide injunctions. Subscribe to the podcast at: https://ThePetePod.com/ All the links to Pete's Prep are free: https://patreon.com/petekalinershow Media Bias Check: If you choose to subscribe, get 15% off here! Advertising and Booking inquiries: Pete@ThePeteKalinerShow.comGet exclusive content here!: https://thepetekalinershow.com/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    Comey's sea shell spotting sparks outrage (05-16-2025--Hour2)

    Play Episode Listen Later May 16, 2025 36:23


    This episode is presented by Create A Video – The former head of the FBI posted a pic of seashells on a beach that spelled out a message used by Leftists to call for the elimination of Trump. Subscribe to the podcast at: https://ThePetePod.com/ All the links to Pete's Prep are free: https://patreon.com/petekalinershow Media Bias Check: If you choose to subscribe, get 15% off here! Advertising and Booking inquiries: Pete@ThePeteKalinerShow.comGet exclusive content here!: https://thepetekalinershow.com/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    Amid payoff scandal, Charlotte City Council looks to appoint new member (05-16-2025--Hour1)

    Play Episode Listen Later May 16, 2025 36:14


    This episode is presented by Create A Video – Roiled by allegations of corruption after a secret plan to pay the police chief $300,000 for hurt feelings, the Charlotte City Council is looking to appoint a new member to fill the unexpired term of a councilman who took a job in the Trump administration. But who the Council picks could impact the City's ability to advance its long-delayed transit plan. Subscribe to the podcast at: https://ThePetePod.com/ All the links to Pete's Prep are free: https://patreon.com/petekalinershow Media Bias Check: If you choose to subscribe, get 15% off here! Advertising and Booking inquiries: Pete@ThePeteKalinerShow.comGet exclusive content here!: https://thepetekalinershow.com/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    Dems just can't dump their Maryland Man (05-15-2025--Hour3)

    Play Episode Listen Later May 15, 2025 33:56


    This episode is presented by Create A Video – Democrats in Congress used a budget hearing to defend the deported "Maryland Man" who has extensive ties to MS-13. Plus, more information on an ICE arrest in East Charlotte and the murder of a South Carolina woman by six illegal aliens. Subscribe to the podcast at: https://ThePetePod.com/ All the links to Pete's Prep are free: https://patreon.com/petekalinershow Media Bias Check: If you choose to subscribe, get 15% off here! Advertising and Booking inquiries: Pete@ThePeteKalinerShow.comGet exclusive content here!: https://thepetekalinershow.com/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    What the heck is going on in Newark?! (05-15-2025--Hour2)

    Play Episode Listen Later May 15, 2025 37:11


    This episode is presented by Create A Video – A bunch of Democrats try to infiltrate an ICE detention facility leading to the arrest of the Mayor of Newark, NJ. As federal authorities investigate the congressmembers who participated in the operation, Democrat leaders are threatening unspecified retaliation if they suffer any consequences for their lawlessness. Subscribe to the podcast at: https://ThePetePod.com/ All the links to Pete's Prep are free: https://patreon.com/petekalinershow Media Bias Check: If you choose to subscribe, get 15% off here! Advertising and Booking inquiries: Pete@ThePeteKalinerShow.comGet exclusive content here!: https://thepetekalinershow.com/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    NC hires disaster recovery firm with spotty NC record (05-15-2025--Hour1)

    Play Episode Listen Later May 15, 2025 33:34


    This episode is presented by Create A Video – Lisa Sorg from Inside Climate News reports the NC Commerce Department has hired a firm to oversee Hurricane Helene disaster recovery in Western North Carolina. But the firm lost a contract for poor performance in disaster recovery in Eastern NC just a few years ago. Plus, no charges filed over a disturbance between Congressman Chuck Edwards and a Rotary Club member in Asheville. Subscribe to the podcast at: https://ThePetePod.com/ All the links to Pete's Prep are free: https://patreon.com/petekalinershow Media Bias Check: If you choose to subscribe, get 15% off here! Advertising and Booking inquiries: Pete@ThePeteKalinerShow.comGet exclusive content here!: https://thepetekalinershow.com/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    Melting down over ICE in East Charlotte (05-14-2025--Hour3)

    Play Episode Listen Later May 14, 2025 33:23


    This episode is presented by Create A Video – Immigration and Customs Enforcement apprehended an illegal alien in East Charlotte on Monday. The incident was within sight of a nearby school - which prompted parents and school officials to complain about the trauma caused by the apprehension. Subscribe to the podcast at: https://ThePetePod.com/ All the links to Pete's Prep are free: https://patreon.com/petekalinershow Media Bias Check: If you choose to subscribe, get 15% off here! Advertising and Booking inquiries: Pete@ThePeteKalinerShow.com Get exclusive content here!: https://thepetekalinershow.com/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    NC legislature looks to rein in HOAs (05-14-2025--Hour2)

    Play Episode Listen Later May 14, 2025 34:20


    This episode is presented by Create A Video – North Carolina lawmakers are pushing changes to state law to limit abuses by homeowners associations. But there's still a massive gap in current law that leaves homeowners unprotected. Subscribe to the podcast at: https://ThePetePod.com/ All the links to Pete's Prep are free: https://patreon.com/petekalinershow Media Bias Check: If you choose to subscribe, get 15% off here! Advertising and Booking inquiries: Pete@ThePeteKalinerShow.com Get exclusive content here!: https://thepetekalinershow.com/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    NC Dems: There are too many AND too few bills (05-14-2025--Hour1)

    Play Episode Listen Later May 14, 2025 32:23


    This episode is presented by Create A Video – North Carolina Democrat lawmakers held a "bill funeral" for all of their proposed legislation that never got heard in the current legislative session. They complained that the GOP-led General Assembly has been unproductive while also running too many bills. One bill that is moving would alter the state's HOA rules. Subscribe to the podcast at: https://ThePetePod.com/ All the links to Pete's Prep are free: https://patreon.com/petekalinershow Media Bias Check: If you choose to subscribe, get 15% off here! Advertising and Booking inquiries: Pete@ThePeteKalinerShow.com Get exclusive content here!: https://thepetekalinershow.com/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    National sting on traffickers; school system data breaches (05-13-2025--Hour3)

    Play Episode Listen Later May 13, 2025 35:21


    This episode is presented by Create A Video – Some dumb bills die in the NC General Assembly, child predators are arrested across America, and hackers steal student and teacher personal information in a massive NC data breach. AP Dillon, a reporter for the North State Journal and publisher of More To The Story, joins me to discuss it all. Subscribe to the podcast at: https://ThePetePod.com/ All the links to Pete's Prep are free: https://patreon.com/petekalinershow Media Bias Check: If you choose to subscribe, get 15% off here! Advertising and Booking inquiries: Pete@ThePeteKalinerShow.comGet exclusive content here!: https://thepetekalinershow.com/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    Now it Can Be Told (Again) - Part 739 (05-13-2025--Hour2)

    Play Episode Listen Later May 13, 2025 32:07


    This episode is presented by Create A Video – Another day, another story about how people around Joe Biden knew that the former president was deteriorating both physically and mentally prior to his dreadful debate performance against Donald Trump. Subscribe to the podcast at: https://ThePetePod.com/ All the links to Pete's Prep are free: https://patreon.com/petekalinershow Media Bias Check: If you choose to subscribe, get 15% off here! Advertising and Booking inquiries: Pete@ThePeteKalinerShow.comGet exclusive content here!: https://thepetekalinershow.com/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    A new NC constitution and a new applicant for Charlotte City Council (05-13-2025--Hour1)

    Play Episode Listen Later May 13, 2025 36:40


    This episode is presented by Create A Video – Andrew Dunn, the publisher of Longleaf Politics and a contributing columnist to The Charlotte Observer, joins me to discuss a new North Carolina state constitution and his potential (but maybe long shot) appointment the Charlotte City Council. Subscribe to the podcast at: https://ThePetePod.com/ All the links to Pete's Prep are free: https://patreon.com/petekalinershow Media Bias Check: If you choose to subscribe, get 15% off here! Advertising and Booking inquiries: Pete@ThePeteKalinerShow.comGet exclusive content here!: https://thepetekalinershow.com/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    Chris Krok fills in for Pete (05-12-2025--Hour3)

    Play Episode Listen Later May 12, 2025 34:33


    This episode is presented by Create A Video – Chris Krok fills in for Pete - Hour 3 Subscribe to the podcast at: https://ThePetePod.com/ All the links to Pete's Prep are free: https://patreon.com/petekalinershow Media Bias Check: If you choose to subscribe, get 15% off here! Advertising and Booking inquiries: Pete@ThePeteKalinerShow.com Get exclusive content here!: https://thepetekalinershow.com/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    Chris Krok fills in for Pete (05-12-2025--Hour2)

    Play Episode Listen Later May 12, 2025 32:35


    This episode is presented by Create A Video – Chris Krok fills in for Pete - Hour 2 Subscribe to the podcast at: https://ThePetePod.com/ All the links to Pete's Prep are free: https://patreon.com/petekalinershow Media Bias Check: If you choose to subscribe, get 15% off here! Advertising and Booking inquiries: Pete@ThePeteKalinerShow.com Get exclusive content here!: https://thepetekalinershow.com/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    Chris Krok fills in for Pete (05-12-2025--Hour1)

    Play Episode Listen Later May 12, 2025 33:24


    This episode is presented by Create A Video – Chris Krok fills in for Pete - Hour 1 Subscribe to the podcast at: https://ThePetePod.com/ All the links to Pete's Prep are free: https://patreon.com/petekalinershow Media Bias Check: If you choose to subscribe, get 15% off here! Advertising and Booking inquiries: Pete@ThePeteKalinerShow.com https://check.ground.news/Pete https://help.x.com/en/using-x/x-liveGet exclusive content here!: https://thepetekalinershow.com/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    BONUS HOUR! New details on Charlotte's payoff to police chief (05-09-2025--Hour4)

    Play Episode Listen Later May 9, 2025 30:59


    This episode is presented by Create A Video – Krista Bokhari, wife of former Charlotte City Councilman Tariq Bokhari, has outlined a host of unethical and potentially illegal allegations against city government officials who agreed to pay the police chief $300,000 for a lawsuit he threatened, but never brought. Subscribe to the podcast at: https://ThePetePod.com/ All the links to Pete's Prep are free: https://patreon.com/petekalinershow Media Bias Check: If you choose to subscribe, get 15% off here! Advertising and Booking inquiries: Pete@ThePeteKalinerShow.com Get exclusive content here!: https://thepetekalinershow.com/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    Krista Bokhari exposes new info in Charlotte City Council payoff scandal (05-09-2025--Hour3)

    Play Episode Listen Later May 9, 2025 35:07


    This episode is presented by Create A Video – The wife of former Charlotte City Councilman Tariq Bokhari, Krista, penned a Facebook post offering new details in the unfolding scandal surrounding the city government's payoff of the police chief - who threatened to sue over hurt feelings. Krista joins me to discuss. Subscribe to the podcast at: https://ThePetePod.com/ All the links to Pete's Prep are free: https://patreon.com/petekalinershow Media Bias Check: If you choose to subscribe, get 15% off here! Advertising and Booking inquiries: Pete@ThePeteKalinerShow.com Get exclusive content here!: https://thepetekalinershow.com/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    The OppScore challenge; and Biden Inc. collapsing (05-09-2025--Hour2)

    Play Episode Listen Later May 9, 2025 37:49


    This episode is presented by Create A Video – JP Moran, founder of the OppScore, joins me to discuss the project and how it can move voters beyond political brands. Plus, former President Joe Biden is back on the speaking circuit. Is it because the Biden family has no other revenue coming in? Subscribe to the podcast at: https://ThePetePod.com/ All the links to Pete's Prep are free: https://patreon.com/petekalinershow Media Bias Check: If you choose to subscribe, get 15% off here! Advertising and Booking inquiries: Pete@ThePeteKalinerShow.com Get exclusive content here!: https://thepetekalinershow.com/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    Biden's dim View appearance (05-09-2025--Hour1)

    Play Episode Listen Later May 9, 2025 34:17


    This episode is presented by Create A Video – Former President Joe Biden made his first live appearance on The View yesterday. But if the purpose was to get in front of soon-to-be-released books, he did himself no favors. Subscribe to the podcast at: https://ThePetePod.com/ All the links to Pete's Prep are free: https://patreon.com/petekalinershow Media Bias Check: If you choose to subscribe, get 15% off here! Advertising and Booking inquiries: Pete@ThePeteKalinerShow.com Get exclusive content here!: https://thepetekalinershow.com/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    Tillis tanks Trump pick (05-08-2025--Hour3)

    Play Episode Listen Later May 8, 2025 33:36


    This episode is presented by Create A Video – North Carolina US Senator Thom Tillis has successfully blocked President Donald Trump's pick for the top federal prosecutor post in Washington, DC. Subscribe to the podcast at: https://ThePetePod.com/ All the links to Pete's Prep are free: https://patreon.com/petekalinershow Media Bias Check: If you choose to subscribe, get 15% off here! Advertising and Booking inquiries: Pete@ThePeteKalinerShow.comGet exclusive content here!: https://thepetekalinershow.com/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    Whacking Watlington and a mole hunt in Charlotte (05-08-2025--Hour2)

    Play Episode Listen Later May 8, 2025 34:00


    This episode is presented by Create A Video – After a secret payoff by Charlotte City Council to the Police Chief was leaked to the media, Councilmembers are calling for an investigation into the leak and denying accusations from their colleague, Victoria Watlington, that there is unethical and illegal activity at City Hall. Subscribe to the podcast at: https://ThePetePod.com/ All the links to Pete's Prep are free: https://patreon.com/petekalinershow Media Bias Check: If you choose to subscribe, get 15% off here! Advertising and Booking inquiries: Pete@ThePeteKalinerShow.comGet exclusive content here!: https://thepetekalinershow.com/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    Charlotte leaders: We're NOT corrupt! (05-08-2025--Hour1)

    Play Episode Listen Later May 8, 2025 36:26


    This episode is presented by Create A Video – Amid a secret payoff to the police chief, the Charlotte City Council and Mayor called a news conference to deny allegations of unethical and illegal activities that were made by one of their Council colleagues. Subscribe to the podcast at: https://ThePetePod.com/ All the links to Pete's Prep are free: https://patreon.com/petekalinershow Media Bias Check: If you choose to subscribe, get 15% off here! Advertising and Booking inquiries: Pete@ThePeteKalinerShow.comGet exclusive content here!: https://thepetekalinershow.com/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    Listeners are outraged over $300k payoff to police chief (05-07-2025--Hour3)

    Play Episode Listen Later May 7, 2025 33:08


    This episode is presented by Create A Video – I was planning to move on to other subjects, but the Inbox has been blowing up with emails from listeners who are outraged and angry at the Charlotte City Council payment to the police chief over "hurt feelings" - as the Fraternal Order of Police called it. Subscribe to the podcast at: https://ThePetePod.com/ All the links to Pete's Prep are free: https://patreon.com/petekalinershow Media Bias Check: If you choose to subscribe, get 15% off here! Advertising and Booking inquiries: Pete@ThePeteKalinerShow.comGet exclusive content here!: https://thepetekalinershow.com/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    Charlotte pays its police chief in what sure looks like a shake down (05-07-2025--Hour2)

    Play Episode Listen Later May 7, 2025 34:53


    This episode is presented by Create A Video – As more details emerge about a reportedly $300,000 payoff to Charlotte-Mecklenburg Police Chief Johnnie Jennings, outrage is growing. One City Councilwoman is now alleging unethical and illegal activities. Subscribe to the podcast at: https://ThePetePod.com/ All the links to Pete's Prep are free: https://patreon.com/petekalinershow Media Bias Check: If you choose to subscribe, get 15% off here! Advertising and Booking inquiries: Pete@ThePeteKalinerShow.comGet exclusive content here!: https://thepetekalinershow.com/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    Police plead for help in murder case (05-07-2025--Hour1)

    Play Episode Listen Later May 7, 2025 33:09


    This episode is presented by Create A Video – York Police Detective Sgt. Kiera Fayall and Lt. Shawn Bailey joined me to discuss a homicide investigation and ask for help from the community. Subscribe to the podcast at: https://ThePetePod.com/ All the links to Pete's Prep are free: https://patreon.com/petekalinershow Media Bias Check: If you choose to subscribe, get 15% off here! Advertising and Booking inquiries: Pete@ThePeteKalinerShow.comGet exclusive content here!: https://thepetekalinershow.com/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    Charlotte Police thinking of suing the city over "reputational damage" (05-06-2025--Hour3)

    Play Episode Listen Later May 6, 2025 35:53


    This episode is presented by Create A Video – Charlotte-Mecklenburg Police Chief Johnny Jennings announced that he is considering suing the City of Charlotte for half a million dollars over "reputational damage" he suffered during a public dispute over the purchase of bulletproof vests. Subscribe to the podcast at: https://ThePetePod.com/ All the links to Pete's Prep are free: https://patreon.com/petekalinershow Media Bias Check: If you choose to subscribe, get 15% off here! Advertising and Booking inquiries: Pete@ThePeteKalinerShow.comGet exclusive content here!: https://thepetekalinershow.com/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    TJ Ritchie's new show & Joe Bruno on CMPD's chief lawsuit threat (05-06-2025--Hour2)

    Play Episode Listen Later May 6, 2025 34:50


    This episode is presented by Create A Video – TJ Ritchie will be joining the WBT lineup on May 27th. I wanted to find out more about "America's Coolest Conservative." Also, Joe Bruno from WSOC-TV joins me to discuss his reporting on the Charlotte-Mecklenburg Police Chief's threat to sue the city over alleged "reputational damage." Subscribe to the podcast at: https://ThePetePod.com/ All the links to Pete's Prep are free: https://patreon.com/petekalinershow Media Bias Check: If you choose to subscribe, get 15% off here! Advertising and Booking inquiries: Pete@ThePeteKalinerShow.comGet exclusive content here!: https://thepetekalinershow.com/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    Positive signs for fixing the DMV? (05-06-2025--Hour1)

    Play Episode Listen Later May 6, 2025 33:09


    This episode is presented by Create A Video – Andrew Dunn is the publisher of Longleaf Politics and a contributing columnist to The Charlotte Observer. He joined me to discuss Gov. Josh Stein's handoff of a DMV overhaul to the Legislature, as well as a real primary challenge to the state's most powerful lawmaker. Subscribe to the podcast at: https://ThePetePod.com/ All the links to Pete's Prep are free: https://patreon.com/petekalinershow Media Bias Check: If you choose to subscribe, get 15% off here! Advertising and Booking inquiries: Pete@ThePeteKalinerShow.comGet exclusive content here!: https://thepetekalinershow.com/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    School discipline changes and sanctuary sheriffs (05-05-2025--Hour3)

    Play Episode Listen Later May 5, 2025 36:06


    This episode is presented by Create A Video – North State Journal reporter A.P. Dillon joins me to discuss Trump's executive order on school discipline policies enacted in the Obama era that have not actually improved school safety. Plus, NC sheriffs getting a little touchy at being labeled as "sanctuary sheriffs." Subscribe to the podcast at: https://ThePetePod.com/ All the links to Pete's Prep are free: https://patreon.com/petekalinershow Media Bias Check: If you choose to subscribe, get 15% off here! Advertising and Booking inquiries: Pete@ThePeteKalinerShow.comGet exclusive content here!: https://thepetekalinershow.com/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    Trump offers to pay aliens to self-deport (05-05-2025--Hour2)

    Play Episode Listen Later May 5, 2025 34:00


    This episode is presented by Create A Video – The Trump Administration is offering $1,000 to any illegal alien who voluntarily self-deports. This would be much cheaper than the $17,000 average cost to deport illegal aliens. Subscribe to the podcast at: https://ThePetePod.com/ All the links to Pete's Prep are free: https://patreon.com/petekalinershow Media Bias Check: If you choose to subscribe, get 15% off here! Advertising and Booking inquiries: Pete@ThePeteKalinerShow.comGet exclusive content here!: https://thepetekalinershow.com/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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