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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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    In memory to all who made the ultimate sacrifice for us | Hour 3

    Play Episode Listen Later May 26, 2026 37:49 Transcription Available


    This episode is presented by Create A Video – Memorial Day is a day to honor all of those sevice members throughout our 250 year history who sacrificed their lives so that we may live and enjoy the blessings of liberty. Plus, a flyover at the Indy 500 prompts outrage from a miserable political strategist.Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/the-pete-kaliner-show--6946691/support.Subscribe to the podcast My preferred podcast platform: SpreakerAll the links to Pete's Prep are free!Get exclusive content here!Media Bias Check: GroundNews promo code!Advertising and Booking inquiries: Pete@ThePeteKalinerShow.com  

    More toll road outrage and a familiar face for interim Charlotte mayor | Hour 2

    Play Episode Listen Later May 26, 2026 35:47 Transcription Available


    This episode is presented by Create A Video – I try to clear out text messages about the I-77 toll lane project, but more just keep coming in! Plus, an incumbent Charlotte City Councilman throws his name in the hat for the interim Mayor gig. Also, the local newspaper's Deputy Opinion Editor wonders what's the big deal with the local NAACP leader saying the interim Mayor should be a black person.Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/the-pete-kaliner-show--6946691/support.Subscribe to the podcast My preferred podcast platform: SpreakerAll the links to Pete's Prep are free!Get exclusive content here!Media Bias Check: GroundNews promo code!Advertising and Booking inquiries: Pete@ThePeteKalinerShow.com  

    NC constitutional amendments: love 'em or leave 'em? | Hour 1

    Play Episode Listen Later May 26, 2026 37:45 Transcription Available


    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 five of the proposals from the North Carolina legislature to make changes to the state constitution. Two proposals have already been approved to go to voters this November. Three others are making their way through the General Assembly. Plus, Charlotte's rejection of a plan to widen I-77 likely means no congestion relief for another decade or two.Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/the-pete-kaliner-show--6946691/support.Subscribe to the podcast My preferred podcast platform: SpreakerAll the links to Pete's Prep are free!Get exclusive content here!Media Bias Check: GroundNews promo code!Advertising and Booking inquiries: Pete@ThePeteKalinerShow.com  

    The Great Generational Food Fight of 2026 | Hour 3

    Play Episode Listen Later May 22, 2026 30:11 Transcription Available


    This episode is presented by Create A Video – A suggestion that it's not financially wise to spend most of your money on take-out and restaurants - especially when you're young and just starting out in the job market. Outrage ensued online, as GenZ and Millennials argued that only rich people could afford to eat at home or brown bag their lunches.Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/the-pete-kaliner-show--6946691/support.Subscribe to the podcast My preferred podcast platform: SpreakerAll the links to Pete's Prep are free!Get exclusive content here!Media Bias Check: GroundNews promo code!Advertising and Booking inquiries: Pete@ThePeteKalinerShow.com  

    Chinese indicted for price-fixing; The end of Pax Americana? | Hour 2

    Play Episode Listen Later May 22, 2026 32:55 Transcription Available


    This episode is presented by Create A Video – Seven Chinese nationals and four Chinese companies have been indicted by the US Department of Justice for price-fixing during the pandemic. The indictment alleges the men - through their companies - limited the production of dry good shipping containers in order to constrain the supply and drive up prices from late November 2019 through 2024. Plus, is Pax Americana ending? It doesn't have to. And that just might explain why President Trump is doing what he's doing on the international stage.Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/the-pete-kaliner-show--6946691/support.Subscribe to the podcast My preferred podcast platform: SpreakerAll the links to Pete's Prep are free!Get exclusive content here!Media Bias Check: GroundNews promo code!Advertising and Booking inquiries: Pete@ThePeteKalinerShow.com  

    Democrats' "autopsy" of 2024 loss is AWESOME!! | Hour 1

    Play Episode Listen Later May 22, 2026 34:28 Transcription Available


    This episode is presented by Create A Video – The Democratic National Committee finally released the 2024 election analysis amid pressure from their party members. It focuses on organizing, advertising, spending, operations, messaging, and tech. But it never once discusses the cognitive decline (and cover-up) of Joe Biden, the annointing of Kamala Harris or her poor campaigning skills. It also ignores the increasingly radical and unpopular policies espoused by the national party. I hope they learn absolutely nothing from their loss!Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/the-pete-kaliner-show--6946691/support.Subscribe to the podcast My preferred podcast platform: SpreakerAll the links to Pete's Prep are free!Get exclusive content here!Media Bias Check: GroundNews promo code!Advertising and Booking inquiries: Pete@ThePeteKalinerShow.com  

    Capping property taxes and scrapping the I-77 toll lanes | Hour 3

    Play Episode Listen Later May 21, 2026 30:34 Transcription Available


    This episode is presented by Create A Video – North Carolina voters will get to decide whether to adopt a limit on the annual increase in property taxes that local governments can hit taxpayers with. Plus, local activists succeed in killing a proposed expansion of I-77 through south Charlotte. The NCDOT says the $700 million in state funding will now go to other projects in the state.Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/the-pete-kaliner-show--6946691/support.Subscribe to the podcast My preferred podcast platform: SpreakerAll the links to Pete's Prep are free!Get exclusive content here!Media Bias Check: GroundNews promo code!Advertising and Booking inquiries: Pete@ThePeteKalinerShow.com  

    NC Democrats: Increase taxes on disaster victims! Voters are too ignorant to vote! | Hour 2

    Play Episode Listen Later May 21, 2026 33:31 Transcription Available


    This episode is presented by Create A Video – During a floor debate on constitutionally capping the income tax rate at 3.5%, Senate Democrats proposed letting the state raise income taxes in the event of a federally declared disaster. Republicans pointed out that this would raise taxes on the victims of the disaster, too, and the proposal was killed. Voters will get to decide whether to approve the cap in November. Also, Sen. Val Applewhite thinks a lot of voters are too ignorant to undertand the ballot question.Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/the-pete-kaliner-show--6946691/support.Subscribe to the podcast My preferred podcast platform: SpreakerAll the links to Pete's Prep are free!Get exclusive content here!Media Bias Check: GroundNews promo code!Advertising and Booking inquiries: Pete@ThePeteKalinerShow.com  

    Democrats oppose cap on NC income tax because they'd like to raise taxes in the future | Hour 1

    Play Episode Listen Later May 21, 2026 30:38 Transcription Available


    This episode is presented by Create A Video – The North Carolina Republican-controlled General Assembly wants to ask voters whether we want to cap income taxes at 3.5%. The current constitutional cap is 7%. Democrat lawmakers oppose the ballot measure because they say future legislatures may need "fiscal flexibility." To raise taxes.Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/the-pete-kaliner-show--6946691/support.Subscribe to the podcast My preferred podcast platform: SpreakerAll the links to Pete's Prep are free!Get exclusive content here!Media Bias Check: GroundNews promo code!Advertising and Booking inquiries: Pete@ThePeteKalinerShow.com  

    Mosque shooting, Massie's loss, and Mangionistas | Hour 3

    Play Episode Listen Later May 20, 2026 32:39 Transcription Available


    This episode is presented by Create A Video – Stacey Matthews from RedState joins me to discuss the attack on a mosque in San Diego, Rep. Thomas Massie's defeat in his GOP primary in Kentucky, and the pro-murder "reporters" given press credentials to attend the trial of their hero - Luigi Mangione. Plus, an anti-Semite just finished first in the Democrat primary in a Texas congressional race yesterday. Is she being funded by Republicans?!Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/the-pete-kaliner-show--6946691/support.Subscribe to the podcast My preferred podcast platform: SpreakerAll the links to Pete's Prep are free!Get exclusive content here!Media Bias Check: GroundNews promo code!Advertising and Booking inquiries: Pete@ThePeteKalinerShow.com  

    The undercurrent of anti-Semitism in the Massie race | Hour 2

    Play Episode Listen Later May 20, 2026 31:49 Transcription Available


    This episode is presented by Create A Video – In case it wasn't obvious during the campaign between Rep. Thomas Massie and Ed Gallrein in Kentucky, Massie made it clear in his concession speech that the anti-Israel sentiment was an issue he was leaning into.Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/the-pete-kaliner-show--6946691/support.Subscribe to the podcast My preferred podcast platform: SpreakerAll the links to Pete's Prep are free!Get exclusive content here!Media Bias Check: GroundNews promo code!Advertising and Booking inquiries: Pete@ThePeteKalinerShow.com  

    Massie's loss proves the GOP is still Trump's party | Hour 1

    Play Episode Listen Later May 20, 2026 29:22 Transcription Available


    This episode is presented by Create A Video – There is a lot of anger inside the Republican Party over Congressman Thomas Massie's loss in his Kentucky primary yesterday. But it seems like a lot of people have not accepted that the GOP is Trump's party. And challenging his agenda too often will get you targeted for defeat and replaced with another Republican.Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/the-pete-kaliner-show--6946691/support.Subscribe to the podcast My preferred podcast platform: SpreakerAll the links to Pete's Prep are free!Get exclusive content here!Media Bias Check: GroundNews promo code!Advertising and Booking inquiries: Pete@ThePeteKalinerShow.com  

    Self-proclaimed communist Platner sure seems like an awful person | Hour 3

    Play Episode Listen Later May 19, 2026 32:21 Transcription Available


    This episode is presented by Create A Video – The Democrat (and self-described communist) candidate for US Senate in Maine has a long history of posting terrible things online. But his comments about a Purple Heart recipient might be the worst. He is also the latest candidate/client of Morris Katz - a Democratic Socialists of America campaigner who helped elect Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez and Zorhan Mamdani.Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/the-pete-kaliner-show--6946691/support.Subscribe to the podcast My preferred podcast platform: SpreakerAll the links to Pete's Prep are free!Get exclusive content here!Media Bias Check: GroundNews promo code!Advertising and Booking inquiries: Pete@ThePeteKalinerShow.com  

    Luigi's fan-ghouls expose a deep rot on the political Left | Hour 2

    Play Episode Listen Later May 19, 2026 32:45 Transcription Available


    This episode is presented by Create A Video – Three self-described "Mangionistas" got press credentials from New York City Mayor Mamdani's office so they could cover the trial of the accused assassin of the United Healthcare CEO. Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/the-pete-kaliner-show--6946691/support.Subscribe to the podcast My preferred podcast platform: SpreakerAll the links to Pete's Prep are free!Get exclusive content here!Media Bias Check: GroundNews promo code!Advertising and Booking inquiries: Pete@ThePeteKalinerShow.com  

    Leftist cable host beclowns herself in attempted takedown of House Speaker | Hour 1

    Play Episode Listen Later May 19, 2026 32:35 Transcription Available


    This episode is presented by Create A Video – A host on MSNOW (formerly MSNBC) teed up a question to one of her guests in an attempt to lead him to a "Christian Nationalist" hot take, but ended up showing her utter ignorance about the Declaration of Independence. Apparently, Katy Tur doesn't know that the Declaration states we are endowed by our Creator with unalienable rights. That those rights flow from God, not government. But if she's worried about rhetoric influencing people to behave badly, there are a bunch of examples in the news. Like the apologia from the Left as articulated by the Luigi Mangioni fangirls.Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/the-pete-kaliner-show--6946691/support.Subscribe to the podcast My preferred podcast platform: SpreakerAll the links to Pete's Prep are free!Get exclusive content here!Media Bias Check: GroundNews promo code!Advertising and Booking inquiries: Pete@ThePeteKalinerShow.com  

    Roy Cooper's evacuation; NC teacher pay raises | Hour 3

    Play Episode Listen Later May 18, 2026 38:05 Transcription Available


    This episode is presented by Create A Video – AP 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. She joined me to discuss her bombshell story about how then-Governor Roy Cooper was forced to flee Raleigh during the 2020 BLM riots. Plus, North Carolina legislative leaders have hammered out a budget deal that includes large raises for teachers, state employees, and law enforcement.Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/the-pete-kaliner-show--6946691/support.Subscribe to the podcast My preferred podcast platform: SpreakerAll the links to Pete's Prep are free!Get exclusive content here!Media Bias Check: GroundNews promo code!Advertising and Booking inquiries: Pete@ThePeteKalinerShow.com  

    Iran strikes nuclear plant and then offers terms to end the war| Hour 2

    Play Episode Listen Later May 18, 2026 30:58 Transcription Available


    This episode is presented by Create A Video – After Iran sent a drone to attack a nuclear power plant in UAE, the IRGC reportedly offered a new proposal to the Americans to end the war. However, it is unlikely to be acceptable to President Trump, because Iran refuses to give up its nuclear program. Plus, Muslims and Leftists mark the humiliating defeat of six Arab nations who tried to wipe Israel off the map in 1948.Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/the-pete-kaliner-show--6946691/support.Subscribe to the podcast My preferred podcast platform: SpreakerAll the links to Pete's Prep are free!Get exclusive content here!Media Bias Check: GroundNews promo code!Advertising and Booking inquiries: Pete@ThePeteKalinerShow.com  

    China warns of 'trap' because it is weak | Hour 1

    Play Episode Listen Later May 18, 2026 32:57 Transcription Available


    This episode is presented by Create A Video – During President Donald Trump's visit to China last week, the leader of the communist country warned of the "Thucydides Trap" - an assertion that an established power will likely go to war with a rising power. Not very subtle, Xi. Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/the-pete-kaliner-show--6946691/support.Subscribe to the podcast My preferred podcast platform: SpreakerAll the links to Pete's Prep are free!Get exclusive content here!Media Bias Check: GroundNews promo code!Advertising and Booking inquiries: Pete@ThePeteKalinerShow.com  

    NC looks at speed limiters for repeat offenders | Hour 3

    Play Episode Listen Later May 15, 2026 30:41 Transcription Available


    This episode is presented by Create A Video – North Carolina lawmakers are considering a bill that would require the most egregious speeders to have technology installed in their vehicles to limit their speeds to only the speed limits. Plus, Trump goes to China.Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/the-pete-kaliner-show--6946691/support.Subscribe to the podcast My preferred podcast platform: SpreakerAll the links to Pete's Prep are free!Get exclusive content here!Media Bias Check: GroundNews promo code!Advertising and Booking inquiries: Pete@ThePeteKalinerShow.com  

    What's the privacy concern with license plate readers? | Hour 2

    Play Episode Listen Later May 15, 2026 33:53 Transcription Available


    This episode is presented by Create A Video – North Carolina wants to install more license plate readers at every point of entry into the state. But some local governments are refusing to participate in the program - citing privacy concerns. But I haven't seen a specific concern mentioned. Just hypothetical "slippery slope" predictions.Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/the-pete-kaliner-show--6946691/support.Subscribe to the podcast My preferred podcast platform: SpreakerAll the links to Pete's Prep are free!Get exclusive content here!Media Bias Check: GroundNews promo code!Advertising and Booking inquiries: Pete@ThePeteKalinerShow.com  

    Four potential NC constitutional amendments and cameras on the NC border | Hour 1

    Play Episode Listen Later May 15, 2026 37:07 Transcription Available


    This episode is presented by Create A Video – North Carolina legislative leaders are proposing four constitutional amendments, enshrining a right to farming and ofrestry, a right to work, a 3.5% cap on the income tax, and a cap on property tax increases. Plus, the State Bureau of Investigation and the NC Dept. of Transportation want to put cameras at every point of entry into the Tar Heel state. But some local governments are rejecting the idea.Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/the-pete-kaliner-show--6946691/support.Subscribe to the podcast My preferred podcast platform: SpreakerAll the links to Pete's Prep are free!Get exclusive content here!Media Bias Check: GroundNews promo code!Advertising and Booking inquiries: Pete@ThePeteKalinerShow.com  

    Charlotte is fastest-growing city in the US; water restrictions; Murdaugh verdict tossed | Hour 3

    Play Episode Listen Later May 14, 2026 33:43 Transcription Available


    This episode is presented by Create A Video – Census data shows Charlotte is the 14th largest city in America and it added more people than any other city. The Queen City is now just under one million population. Plus, dry conditions has led to a drought in the region, and Charlotte Water announced mandatory and voluntary restrictions to begin tomorrow. Also, disgraced South Carolina lawyer, Alex Murdaugh, had his murder convictions overturned by the state Supreme Court because the Clerk of Court tampered with jury deliberations.Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/the-pete-kaliner-show--6946691/support.Subscribe to the podcast My preferred podcast platform: SpreakerAll the links to Pete's Prep are free!Get exclusive content here!Media Bias Check: GroundNews promo code!Advertising and Booking inquiries: Pete@ThePeteKalinerShow.com  

    Democrats promise to crush souls and maybe overthrow the government | Hour 2

    Play Episode Listen Later May 14, 2026 33:43 Transcription Available


    This episode is presented by Create A Video – As the Democrats search for ways to fight Republicans over redistricting, their leader promises to "crush their souls" if they take power. Plus, Democrats' "superlawyer" suggests overthrowing the government of Virginia, after the state Supreme Court ruled the legislature acted unconstitutionally in trying to fast track gerrymandered maps ahead of the 2026 election.Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/the-pete-kaliner-show--6946691/support.Subscribe to the podcast My preferred podcast platform: SpreakerAll the links to Pete's Prep are free!Get exclusive content here!Media Bias Check: GroundNews promo code!Advertising and Booking inquiries: Pete@ThePeteKalinerShow.com  

    The Great Gerrymandering War of 2026: South Carolina edition | Hour 1

    Play Episode Listen Later May 14, 2026 33:05 Transcription Available


    This episode is presented by Create A Video – Five South Carolina state senators joined all their Democrat colleagues to block a new congressional redistricting map. One of those senators was the Senate Majority Leader, Shane Massey. Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/the-pete-kaliner-show--6946691/support.Subscribe to the podcast My preferred podcast platform: SpreakerAll the links to Pete's Prep are free!Get exclusive content here!Media Bias Check: GroundNews promo code!Advertising and Booking inquiries: Pete@ThePeteKalinerShow.com  

    Massive investigation confirms sexual assaults on Oct. 7 were planned | Hour 3

    Play Episode Listen Later May 13, 2026 31:32 Transcription Available


    This episode is presented by Create A Video – A two-year investigation into the barbaric attacks on Israel by Hamas on October 7 concludes that rapes and sexual assaults were part of the operational plan. In the aftermath of the attack, Hamas apologists denied that rapes occurred - or only very limited to the actions of a few rogue fighters. However, Civil Commission report refutes that.Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/the-pete-kaliner-show--6946691/support.Subscribe to the podcast My preferred podcast platform: SpreakerAll the links to Pete's Prep are free!Get exclusive content here!Media Bias Check: GroundNews promo code!Advertising and Booking inquiries: Pete@ThePeteKalinerShow.com  

    The NY Times publishes 'blood libel' column | Hour 2

    Play Episode Listen Later May 13, 2026 30:16 Transcription Available


    This episode is presented by Create A Video – A day before a two-year massive investigation into the widespread and systematic rapes of Israelis during the October 7th massacre, the New York Times (again) shames itself with an opinion piece making unverified allegations that it's the Israelis, actually, who employ rape against Palestinian prisoners.Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/the-pete-kaliner-show--6946691/support.Subscribe to the podcast My preferred podcast platform: SpreakerAll the links to Pete's Prep are free!Get exclusive content here!Media Bias Check: GroundNews promo code!Advertising and Booking inquiries: Pete@ThePeteKalinerShow.com  

    Before marching with the mob, Roy Cooper fled from it | Hour1

    Play Episode Listen Later May 13, 2026 33:10 Transcription Available


    This episode is presented by Create A Video – Former North Carolina Governor Roy Cooper reportedly had to be escorted from the executive mansion during the Black Lives Matter riots in Raleigh in 2020. This evacuation was previously unreported, but described in a new story by AP Dillon at the North State Journal. It's still unclear how long Cooper and his family were hidden away at the Emergency Operation Center, but he returned at some point to march with the mob in a brief stroll around the mansion while he raised his fist in the air in solidarity with the protesters.Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/the-pete-kaliner-show--6946691/support.Subscribe to the podcast My preferred podcast platform: SpreakerAll the links to Pete's Prep are free!Get exclusive content here!Media Bias Check: GroundNews promo code!Advertising and Booking inquiries: Pete@ThePeteKalinerShow.com  

    Iran War Update: UAE strikes, Iran stalling, and a contest of wills | Hour 3

    Play Episode Listen Later May 12, 2026 30:45 Transcription Available


    This episode is presented by Create A Video – The UAE has reportedly launched offensive strikes into Iran early in the war effort and has received Israeli Iron Dome defenses. President Trump is reportedly losing patience with Iranian officials who appear to be trying to stall any negotiations in an effort to put domestic pressure on the US President. Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/the-pete-kaliner-show--6946691/support.Subscribe to the podcast My preferred podcast platform: SpreakerAll the links to Pete's Prep are free!Get exclusive content here!Media Bias Check: GroundNews promo code!Advertising and Booking inquiries: Pete@ThePeteKalinerShow.com  

    American mayor worked for Chi-Coms; US rejects UN migration plan | Hour 2

    Play Episode Listen Later May 12, 2026 33:11 Transcription Available


    This episode is presented by Create A Video – The mayor of Arcadia, CA has pleaded guilty to acting as a foreign agent for the Chinese communist government. Plus, the United States rejected the United Nations' "Global Compact on Migration" which the Trump administration said "laid waste to our communities: rime and chaos at the border, states of emergency in major cities, and billions of taxpayer dollars funneled towards hotels, plane tickets, cell phones, and cash cards for migrants."Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/the-pete-kaliner-show--6946691/support.Subscribe to the podcast My preferred podcast platform: SpreakerAll the links to Pete's Prep are free!Get exclusive content here!Media Bias Check: GroundNews promo code!Advertising and Booking inquiries: Pete@ThePeteKalinerShow.com  

    Local NAACP demands interim Charlotte Mayor be black | Hour 1

    Play Episode Listen Later May 12, 2026 33:46 Transcription Available


    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 the catch-and-release turnstile criminal justice system in North Carolina, as well as some potential candidates for Charlotte Mayor after the incumbent announced her resignation.Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/the-pete-kaliner-show--6946691/support.Subscribe to the podcast My preferred podcast platform: SpreakerAll the links to Pete's Prep are free!Get exclusive content here!Media Bias Check: GroundNews promo code!Advertising and Booking inquiries: Pete@ThePeteKalinerShow.com  

    Cut 'Em Loose Cooper and rampant fraud | Hour 3

    Play Episode Listen Later May 11, 2026 36:07 Transcription Available


    This episode is presented by Create A Video – AP 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. She joined me to discuss the attention that former North Carolina Gov. Roy Cooper is getting for releasing thousands of prisoners - more than half of whom went on to re-offend. Plus, more details on the rampant fraud that is apparently driving Medicaid costs through the roof across America.Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/the-pete-kaliner-show--6946691/support.Subscribe to the podcast My preferred podcast platform: SpreakerAll the links to Pete's Prep are free!Get exclusive content here!Media Bias Check: GroundNews promo code!Advertising and Booking inquiries: Pete@ThePeteKalinerShow.com  

    Medicaid Fraud: North Carolina has entered the chat! | Hour 2

    Play Episode Listen Later May 11, 2026 34:51 Transcription Available


    This episode is presented by Create A Video – The North Carolina Auditor, Dave Boliek, tells Fox News that our state has seen a 47,000% increase in Medicaid billing for autism therapy within the past five years. Boliek says his office is investigating the massive increase as it indicates there is a potential for the kind of fraud seen in states like Minneapolis, California, and Ohio.Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/the-pete-kaliner-show--6946691/support.Subscribe to the podcast My preferred podcast platform: SpreakerAll the links to Pete's Prep are free!Get exclusive content here!Media Bias Check: GroundNews promo code!Advertising and Booking inquiries: Pete@ThePeteKalinerShow.com  

    Democracy Defenders look for ways to usurp law and consolidate power | Hour 1

    Play Episode Listen Later May 11, 2026 34:18 Transcription Available


    This episode is presented by Create A Video – After the Virginia Supreme Court struck down the process used to adopt gerrymandered congressional maps as unconstitutional, Democrat leaders jumped on a call this weekend to scheme how to get the maps reinstated. One of the ideas: kick all the judges off the court and pack it with new appointments who will approve of their unconstitutional plan.Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/the-pete-kaliner-show--6946691/support.Subscribe to the podcast My preferred podcast platform: SpreakerAll the links to Pete's Prep are free!Get exclusive content here!Media Bias Check: GroundNews promo code!Advertising and Booking inquiries: Pete@ThePeteKalinerShow.com  

    Roy Cooper released more convicts during COVID than previously reported | Hour 3

    Play Episode Listen Later May 8, 2026 29:55 Transcription Available


    This episode is presented by Create A Video – Independent journalist Stephen Horn has compiled a searchable database of all the prisoners former NC Governor Roy Cooper released during the pandemic, and the total is 4,234. Not the 3,500 previously reported. Horn says the data also shows nearly 57% re-offended after their release.Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/the-pete-kaliner-show--6946691/support.Subscribe to the podcast My preferred podcast platform: SpreakerAll the links to Pete's Prep are free!Get exclusive content here!Media Bias Check: GroundNews promo code!Advertising and Booking inquiries: Pete@ThePeteKalinerShow.com  

    Reform blowout in UK; Iran War Update | Hour 2

    Play Episode Listen Later May 8, 2026 34:46 Transcription Available


    This episode is presented by Create A Video – The Labour Party in Britain suffered an utter wipeout in local elections across the country, with the new Reform Party winning more that 1,000 races. Plus, a rundown of the latest developments in the Iran War.Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/the-pete-kaliner-show--6946691/support.Subscribe to the podcast My preferred podcast platform: SpreakerAll the links to Pete's Prep are free!Get exclusive content here!Media Bias Check: GroundNews promo code!Advertising and Booking inquiries: Pete@ThePeteKalinerShow.com  

    DeCarlos Brown is insane; Virginia's maps struck down | Hour 1

    Play Episode Listen Later May 8, 2026 33:55 Transcription Available


    This episode is presented by Create A Video – The man charged with murdering Iryna Zarutska on a light rail train last August will have a competency hearing in June to determine whether his federal trial can proceed. Federal psychiatrists have determined DeCarlos Brown, Jr. is mentally incompetent and it will now be up to a judge to decide whether he goes to trial or is sent to a hospital to "restore his competency" - after which he'd stand trial. Plus, the Virginia Supreme Court has tossed out the gerrymandered congressional district maps, preserving a 6-5 Democrat advantage.Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/the-pete-kaliner-show--6946691/support.Subscribe to the podcast My preferred podcast platform: SpreakerAll the links to Pete's Prep are free!Get exclusive content here!Media Bias Check: GroundNews promo code!Advertising and Booking inquiries: Pete@ThePeteKalinerShow.com  

    YouTube and The Great Gerrymandering War of 2026 | Hour 3

    Play Episode Listen Later May 7, 2026 32:39 Transcription Available


    This episode is presented by Create A Video – A quick rant/update on The Great YouTube Massacre of 2026 that has reportedly impact millions of content creators and could prompt a class action lawsuit. Plus, The Great Gerrymandering War of 2026 is heating up and it may not work out as Democrats hope. Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/the-pete-kaliner-show--6946691/support.Subscribe to the podcast My preferred podcast platform: SpreakerAll the links to Pete's Prep are free!Get exclusive content here!Media Bias Check: GroundNews promo code!Advertising and Booking inquiries: Pete@ThePeteKalinerShow.com  

    DOJ dropping the hammer on Fairfax Virginia | Hour 2

    Play Episode Listen Later May 7, 2026 30:05 Transcription Available


    This episode is presented by Create A Video – The US Department of Justice Civil Rights Office is investigating the Fairfax prosecutor for discriminating against US citizens by giving more-lenient treatment to illegal aliens. Meanwhile, the FBI conducted raids on numerous locations associated with the Virginia Senate President Pro Tempore, Louise Lucas, in a corruption probe.Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/the-pete-kaliner-show--6946691/support.Subscribe to the podcast My preferred podcast platform: SpreakerAll the links to Pete's Prep are free!Get exclusive content here!Media Bias Check: GroundNews promo code!Advertising and Booking inquiries: Pete@ThePeteKalinerShow.com  

    Mayor Lyles quits; Porter says the quiet part out loud | Hour 1

    Play Episode Listen Later May 7, 2026 30:35 Transcription Available


    This episode is presented by Create A Video – Charlotte Mayor Vi Lyles announces she is resigning next month - after just winning re-election in November. Plus, during a debate in the California Governor's race, former Congresswoman Katie Porter committed a gaffe by telling the truth: illegal immigration is "one of the only ways our state has been growing in recent years." According to the Kinsey Rule: In politics a gaffe is when a politician accidentally tells the truth. Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/the-pete-kaliner-show--6946691/support.Subscribe to the podcast My preferred podcast platform: SpreakerAll the links to Pete's Prep are free!Get exclusive content here!Media Bias Check: GroundNews promo code!Advertising and Booking inquiries: Pete@ThePeteKalinerShow.com  

    Iran War Update: A pause and a possible agreement... or not | Hour 3

    Play Episode Listen Later May 6, 2026 31:41 Transcription Available


    This episode is presented by Create A Video – All sorts of conflicting messages from Iran over whether they are close to an agreement to end the war with America, as Pakistani negotiators have said. It's a sign of the schism between the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corp and the civilian leadership. The former wants to escalate the war. The latter seeks an offramp so they can survive.Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/the-pete-kaliner-show--6946691/support.Subscribe to the podcast All the links to Pete's Prep are free!Get exclusive content here!Media Bias Check: GroundNews promo code!Advertising and Booking inquiries: Pete@ThePeteKalinerShow.com  

    Blackpilling or saving the republic? | Hour 2

    Play Episode Listen Later May 6, 2026 29:59 Transcription Available


    This episode is presented by Create A Video – I got a call from a man named Chris who said he was the mayor of a small town in South Carolina. And he gave some really great advice for conservatives who see problems but don't know how to help. Too often, people on the political right eschew getting involved because they think they cannot make a difference or it's too toxic. But the alternative is surrender.Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/the-pete-kaliner-show--6946691/support.Subscribe to the podcast All the links to Pete's Prep are free!Get exclusive content here!Media Bias Check: GroundNews promo code!Advertising and Booking inquiries: Pete@ThePeteKalinerShow.com  

    The Great Indiana Bloodbath of 2026 | Hour 1

    Play Episode Listen Later May 6, 2026 29:29 Transcription Available


    This episode is presented by Create A Video – After crossing President Donald Trump and refusing to redistrict their state to help Republicans maintain control of the US House, half a dozen of the Indiana state senators who blocked redistricting got primaried yesterday by MAGA candidates. It flips the GOP caucus a majority of members who favor a redrawing of congressional district lines in response to gerrymanders by Democrats in California, Virginia, and virtually every other state under their legislative control.Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/the-pete-kaliner-show--6946691/support.Subscribe to the podcast All the links to Pete's Prep are free!Get exclusive content here!Media Bias Check: GroundNews promo code!Advertising and Booking inquiries: Pete@ThePeteKalinerShow.com  

    Ian War Update: A pretty warry ceasefire | BONUS Hour 4

    Play Episode Listen Later May 5, 2026 31:09 Transcription Available


    This episode is presented by Create A Video – The US Secretary of War, Pete Hegseth, and the Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff, General Dan Kaine, gave an update on the war against Iran this morning. Hegseth said the ceasefire is holding (despite attacks by Iran on its neighbors and US military assets) and that the 60-day clock was paused when the ceasefire started about 3 weeks ago, so the administration doesn't need to go to Congress for a declaration of war yet. Plus, kamikaze dolphins!Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/the-pete-kaliner-show--6946691/support.Subscribe to the podcast All the links to Pete's Prep are free!Get exclusive content here!Media Bias Check: GroundNews promo code!Advertising and Booking inquiries: Pete@ThePeteKalinerShow.com  

    Education spending demands and unruly students| Hour 3

    Play Episode Listen Later May 5, 2026 31:47 Transcription Available


    This episode is presented by Create A Video – Teachers unions went on strike on Friday (Commie Day) making all sorts of demands for more money and (oddly) gerrymandering. But a new report in North Carolina shows the huge problem for teachers is unruly behavior among students at every grade level. Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/the-pete-kaliner-show--6946691/support.Subscribe to the podcast All the links to Pete's Prep are free!Get exclusive content here!Media Bias Check: GroundNews promo code!Advertising and Booking inquiries: Pete@ThePeteKalinerShow.com  

    Toll roads and Sam Page's voucher response raises concern| Hour 2

    Play Episode Listen Later May 5, 2026 31:36 Transcription Available


    This episode is presented by Create A Video – Andrew Dunn is the publisher of Longleaf Politics and  a contributing columnist to The Charlotte Observer. We discuss the business model of toll roads on I-77 through Charlotte and the cringey answer NC Senator candidate Sam Page gave about school vouchers while attending the teachers union rally.Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/the-pete-kaliner-show--6946691/support.Subscribe to the podcast All the links to Pete's Prep are free!Get exclusive content here!Media Bias Check: GroundNews promo code!Advertising and Booking inquiries: Pete@ThePeteKalinerShow.com  

    Grab your wallets, Charlotte! Tax hike incoming. | Hour 1

    Play Episode Listen Later May 5, 2026 31:18 Transcription Available


    This episode is presented by Create A Video – The Charlotte City Manager has unveiled his $4.5 billion dollar spending plan for 2027 and it calls for an increase in property taxes to fund pay raises (some large ones for police and fire employees) along with hikes in water and sewer fees.Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/the-pete-kaliner-show--6946691/support.Subscribe to the podcast All the links to Pete's Prep are free!Get exclusive content here!Media Bias Check: GroundNews promo code!Advertising and Booking inquiries: Pete@ThePeteKalinerShow.com  

    Iran War Update: ceasefire collapsing amid blockade of blockade | Hour 3

    Play Episode Listen Later May 4, 2026 31:38 Transcription Available


    This episode is presented by Create A Video – Iranian gunboats have reportedly fired on civilian merchant vessels in the Persian Gulf prompting retaliatory strikes from the US military - which has launched escorts to allow trapped ships to pass through the Strait of Hormuz.Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/the-pete-kaliner-show--6946691/support.Subscribe to the podcast All the links to Pete's Prep are free!Get exclusive content here!Media Bias Check: GroundNews promo code!Advertising and Booking inquiries: Pete@ThePeteKalinerShow.com  

    Anti-ICE website reveals info of 18,000 activists... and the freakout is amazing | Hour 2

    Play Episode Listen Later May 4, 2026 31:22 Transcription Available


    This episode is presented by Create A Video – About 18,000 anti-ICE activists had their personal information exposed after signing up to a website that promised coordination of activities. The guy who previously was Google's security chief, Myles Taylor, apparently failed to set up a basic level of security for everyone who signed up to the website GTFOice.org.Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/the-pete-kaliner-show--6946691/support.Subscribe to the podcast All the links to Pete's Prep are free!Get exclusive content here!Media Bias Check: GroundNews promo code!Advertising and Booking inquiries: Pete@ThePeteKalinerShow.com  

    Nuked by YouTube; Spirit killed | Hour 1

    Play Episode Listen Later May 4, 2026 30:33 Transcription Available


    This episode is presented by Create A Video – My YouTube channel was terminated this weekend with no evidence of any violations. It turns out, I am part of a large group of content creators who had their channels nuked. And nobody can explain why. Plus, after the Biden Administration blocked  a merger between Spirit and JetBlue airlines, one of the low-cost carriers went belly-up and closed down this weekend.Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/the-pete-kaliner-show--6946691/support.Subscribe to the podcast All the links to Pete's Prep are free!Get exclusive content here!Media Bias Check: GroundNews promo code!Advertising and Booking inquiries: Pete@ThePeteKalinerShow.com  

    Neighborhood Watch is racist now | Hour 3

    Play Episode Listen Later May 1, 2026 32:20 Transcription Available


    This episode is presented by Create A Video – I regret to inform you that those "crime watch" signs around neighborhoods are racist now, apparently. Plus, an inventor came up with a lock box to prevent thieves from stealing copper wiring inside street lights in Los Angeles, but the city rejected his cheap and simple fix - instead opting for expensive solar lights to replace the existing ones.Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/the-pete-kaliner-show--6946691/support.Subscribe to the podcast All the links to Pete's Prep are free!Get exclusive content here!Media Bias Check: GroundNews promo code!Advertising and Booking inquiries: Pete@ThePeteKalinerShow.com  

    The Red-Green alliance solidifies | Hour 2

    Play Episode Listen Later May 1, 2026 33:42 Transcription Available


    This episode is presented by Create A Video – The rise of leftist-Islamist radicals inside the Democrat Party is accelerating and calcifying. This will not end well for the party or the nation. Plus, a local example of what Nancy Pelosi called the "wrap-up smear."Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/the-pete-kaliner-show--6946691/support.Subscribe to the podcast All the links to Pete's Prep are free!Get exclusive content here!Media Bias Check: GroundNews promo code!Advertising and Booking inquiries: Pete@ThePeteKalinerShow.com  

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