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Ed Bonderenka is the host of Your American Heritage. The show's mission is to examine current events in the light of our past, our Founding and Biblical Principles.

Your American Heritage


    • Aug 2, 2026 LATEST EPISODE
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    8 01 2026 Hour 2 News and Callers

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 2, 2026 48:20


    Ed Bonderenka talked about the Fauci hearings and played audio. Then Cheerful News regarding Planned Parenthood, Free Speech and the Boy Scouts. With callers.

    8 01 2026 Joy Budensiek Sean Todd

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 2, 2026 49:12


    I spoke with Joy Budensiek who created the By The Way series of books that are mini travelogues of the states.Then Sean Todd made an appearance with The Intersection.

    7 25 2026 Ben Whalen on the Odyssey

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 25, 2026 48:59


    After some embarrassing technical issues, I spoke with Professor Ben Whalen of Hillsdale, the creator of the new online course they offer on the Odyssey about the story.We also discussed the Christopher Nolan movie.Compare and Contrast.

    7 25 2026 Matt Spalding Dave Kallman

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 25, 2026 49:15


    First, I speak with Dr. Matthew Spalding of Hillsdale about his presentation to Congress on the capture of the Smithsonian.Then I speak with Attorney David Kallman about his latest legal win for parents and other rights issues that face us.

    7 18 2026 Ilona Rugg and Pat Colbeck

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 18, 2026 45:07


    First a conversation with Ilona Rugg concerning oppression of speech in the work place (with a reference to Matt Benson's incident at Ford Motor.Then onto a conversation with Pat Colbeck regarding the speech given by President Trump Thursday night regarding attacks on our election integrity.

    7 18 2026 Bill Federer on Barbary Pirates

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 18, 2026 49:14


    Bill Federer of AmericanMinute.com talks about The Barbary Pirates, the first Middle East challenge America faced.

    7 11 2026 Professor Will Wagner

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 12, 2026 49:12


    Ed Bonderenka talks with former Constitutional Professor and Federal judge William Wagner of Salt and Light Global about the effects of the latest Supreme Court rulings.

    7 11 2026 Isaac Botkin and Dick Cupka

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 12, 2026 49:09


    Ed Bonderenka is joined by one of the owners of T.Rex Arms, Isaac Botkin and host of Trigger Talk Dick Cupka in a discussion of the moral imperative of gun ownership.

    7 4 2026 The Declaration

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 4, 2026 48:48


    Ed Bonderenka, Phil Stargell and Bruce Fleury with callers read and interpret the Declaration of Independence.

    7 4 2026 Matthew Spalding

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 4, 2026 49:15


    I spoke with Dr. Matt Spalding of Hillsdale about his bookThe Making of the American Mind.How the colonists got on the same page.

    6 27 2026 Randall DeSoto

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 27, 2026 49:11


    Ed Bonderenka and author Randy DeSoto discuss his book on the Declaration of Independence, We Hold These Truths, it's roots and it influence over our history.

    6 27 2026 Professor Wilfred McClay

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 27, 2026 49:21


    Ed Bonderenka is joined by Hillsdale Professor and Victor Davis Hanson Chair Wilfred McClay who talks about George Washington.

    6 20 2026 Larry Lambert

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 20, 2026 48:57


    Ed Bonderenka talks to Larry Lambert about his recent experiences in the Middle East regarding Kurdistan and Iraq.We also talked about Iran and drug cartels.

    6 20 2026 Tawn Beliger, Dave Kallman

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 20, 2026 49:07


    First a conversation with Tawn Beliger on her run for the Michigan Senate.Then a conversation with Attorney David Kallman on DEI related cases in MIchigan.

    6 13 2026 Daniel Greenfield, Heather Smiley

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 14, 2026 49:06


    First, a talk with Daniel Greenfield about he and Louie Gohmert's initiative to remove rogue justices.Then a conversation with Heather Smiley who seeks to take the congressional seat held by the Dingell family.

    6 13 2026 Dr. Brad Birzer

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 13, 2026 49:11


    Ed Bonderenka and Hillsdale Professor Brad Birzer talk about his latest book, The Declaration of Independence: A Radical Experiment in LibertyThis is a great book, and a great interview about it.

    6 06 2026 D-Day and The Rifle with Andy Biggio

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 6, 2026 49:11


    A memorialization of D-Day and a discussion of the book The Rifle with it's author Andrew Biggio.

    6 06 2026 Ticks, The Constitution

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 6, 2026 49:04


    First an examination of ticks, Lyme Disease and Bio-Warfare.Then, an explanation on how we got the Constitution.

    5 30 2026 Clarence Thomas and Revolutionary America

    Play Episode Listen Later May 30, 2026 49:14


    First Ed Bonderenka plays excerpts from a speech Supreme Court Justice Clarence Thomas gave to the University of Texas regarding the Declaration of Independence.Then he speaks with Jeremiah Regan, producer of the Hillsdale film Revolutionary America.

    5 30 2026 Judge Michael Warren

    Play Episode Listen Later May 30, 2026 48:46


    Ed Bonderenka and Attorney David Kallman talk with Judge Michael Warren who is running for Justice of the Michigan Supreme Court.

    5 23 2026 Scott Powell

    Play Episode Listen Later May 24, 2026 49:17


    Ed Bonderenka and Author of Rediscovering America Scott Powell discuss Memorial Day and it's roots and meaning.What it means to us today.

    5 23 2026 Ralph Rebandt

    Play Episode Listen Later May 24, 2026 48:48


    Ed Bonderenka talks with Michigan Gubernatorial Hopeful Ralph Rebandt.We took callers and Ralph answered questions.

    5 16 2026 Matt Mehan, Lucas Miles

    Play Episode Listen Later May 17, 2026 49:15


    First Hillsdale Professor Matt Mehan talks about his new book The American Book of Fables that he wrote.Then Pastor Lucas Miles, head of TPUSA Faith, talks about that and about the Pagan Threat to America.

    5 16 2026 Greg Mooney, Tim Murphy

    Play Episode Listen Later May 17, 2026 49:04


    First UAW President Candidate Greg Mooney explains why he is running for that office.Then Psychologist and recovering Congressman Dr. Tim Murphy talks about the importance of Mental Health care in this country and the need for the government to address it.

    5 9 2026 Wellings LaFace

    Play Episode Listen Later May 9, 2026 49:10


    Ed Bonderenka is joined by Gary Welling to talk with Jason LaFace of Alberta about it's upcoming referendum on sepration of Alberta from Canada among other topics.Ed and Gary then go on to talk about the recent developments and victories concerning redistricting.

    5 9 2026 Edward Erler

    Play Episode Listen Later May 9, 2026 48:42


    Ed Bonderenka talks with Prof Edward Erler about his latest book, The United States in Crisis.The topics of sovereignty and citizenship are discussed.

    5 2 2026 Mark Tapson, Peter Schweitzer, Francis Rooney

    Play Episode Listen Later May 2, 2026 97:29


    This is an interesting show.Mark Tapson interviews Peter Schweitzer about his book Invisible Coup. Then Mark speaks with Ed Bonderenka and then Ed speaks with Ambassador Francis Rooney about Trump's Foreign Policy.

    4 25 2026 James Hankins

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 25, 2026 49:15


    Ed Bonderenka speaks with Professor James Hankins, the co-author of The Golden Thread that runs through Western Civilization.

    4 25 2026 Matt Wilk SMART Buses

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 25, 2026 49:15


    Matt Wilk joins Ed Bonderenka to talk about Not SMART Wayne, and the effort to defund this boondoggle.

    4 18 2026 John G West

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 18, 2026 48:56


    Ed Bonderenka is joined by author and scholar John G. West to talk about his book, Endowed by Our Creator.The book explores the basis for the Declaration of Independence, the attacks on it and it's defence.

    4 18 2026 Claudia Logan Gary Wellings

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 18, 2026 48:50


    Ed Bonderenka and Gary Wellings talk with author Claudia Logan about Trump and his architectural activity.

    4 11 2026 with Cal Thomas

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 12, 2026 49:11


    Longtime columnist and commentator Cal Thomas joins Will Wagner and Ed Bonderenka to talk about his career and his book A Watchman on the Wall, among other topics regarding our heritage.

    4 11 2026 with Will Wagner pt2

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 12, 2026 49:12


    Constitutional Law Professor Will Wagner rejoins us for a continuance of last week's discussion of recent SCOTUS victories.

    4 4 2026 Professor Will Wagner

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 4, 2026 49:08


    Ed Bonderenka (and callers) discuss the recent Supreme Court hearing on Birthright Citizenship and the 14th Amendment.This is probably the clearest analysis you will her of the issue.

    4 4 2026 Bill Federer: the Resurrection

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 4, 2026 49:15


    First Ed Bonderenka takes a look at Psalm 22 and it's relevance.Then Bill Federer talks about the Resurrection and it's historicity.

    3 28 2026 Paul Kengor, Dave Kallman

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 28, 2026 49:14


    Talked with author and professor Paul Kengor about his latest book :American Pontiff: Pope Leo XIV and His Plan to Heal the ChurchThen I spoke with Attorney David Kallman about the case he's handling of a father who has been banned from the school property his son attends.

    3 28 2026 with Cdr Salamander, Larry Lambert

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 28, 2026 49:15


    Naval Analyst CDR Salamander and Author and former Navy Lt Commander Larry Lambert (formerly Seal Team Five among many other things) join the show to discuss the Straits of Hormuz, minelaying/unlaying, fleet readiness, China, Taiwan and other topics.

    3 21 2026 with Gary Wellings

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 21, 2026 48:57


    Ed Bonderenka and Gary Wellings and callers discuss current events.What do we do with Muslims?what do we do with Tucker Carlson>

    3 21 2026 Bill Federer on Islam

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 21, 2026 49:15


    Noted author, historian and speaker William J. Federer. Bill is going to give us a history of Islam.And he makes it interesting.

    3 14 2026 Bill Federer on St Patrick

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 14, 2026 48:50


    Bill Federer tells us about the man that saved Western Civilization. Patrick of Ireland.

    3 14 2026 Jeffrey Tucker pt 2

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 14, 2026 49:15


    Ed Bonderenka speaks with Jeffrey Tucker about his latest book "Spirits of America" which elaborates on the various "spirits" that are the soul of America. The spirit of Work, the Spirit of Godliness, etc.It's a wonderful book.

    3 7 2026 Gary Wellings

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 8, 2026 49:06


    Ed Bonderenka, Gary Wellings discuss American politics, faith, and national security, framing current events—especially U.S. actions toward Iran—as part of spiritual and ideological warfare.Donald Trump's foreign and domestic policies, concerns about government overreach, AI-related job losses, immigration, and H‑1B visas. The program also touches on historical themes such as Billy Mitchell's advocacy for air power and debates practical issues like daylight saving time.

    3 7 2026 Todd Sheets

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 8, 2026 49:10


    Ed Bonderenka is joined by Author and Economic Historian Todd Sheets to discuss the effect of the State of the Union and compare the responses of Ronald Reagan to Carter's economy and Trump to Biden's.Both also faced Iran's threat.

    2 28 2026 Jeffrey Tucker

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 28, 2026 49:10


    I spoke with the author of Spirits of America: On the Semiquincentennial, founder of The Brownstone Institute and Epoch Times contributor Jeffrey A. Tucker.We spoke about the effect of the State of the Union speech, the turn in the culture, and the awakening of the electorate.

    2 28 2026 Pat Colbeck

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 28, 2026 49:13


    I spoke with Election Security expert Pat Colbeck.Pat sometimes hosts Lindell TV.He's the author of Wrestling Gators: An Outsider's Guide to Draining the Swamp

    2 21 2026 Rick Deitering Ed Hoffman

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 22, 2026 49:07


    Rick Deitering is joined by Ed Hoffman (of Speaking of Art) and callers in a discussion of archeology and artifacts and their effect on our culture.

    2 21 2026 Gary Wellings

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 22, 2026 49:03


    Gary Welling and callers discuss the recent events and their effect on our Nation and Culture.

    2 14 2026 Josh Hammer

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 14, 2026 49:13


    Ed Bonderenka and Josh Hammer talk about the New Confederacy of Democrat governors opposing Federal Law.Then Ed talks about Valentines Day concerning stuff you may not have known, with a bit of President's Day.

    2 14 2026 Gary Wellings Jason LaFace

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 14, 2026 49:08


    Ed Bonderenka and Gary Wellings talk to Jason LaFace of Alberta about their effort to leave Canada.We also talked about Greater Idaho and the efforts of 13 Oregonian counties to leave Oregon.

    2 7 2026 Bob Cushman

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 7, 2026 24:31


    Ed Bonderenka and co-host Bruce Fleury speak to investigative journalist Bob Cushman about smurfing and electoral money laundering .

    2 7 2026 Skynet, Alaska Purchase

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 7, 2026 49:07


    Ed Bonderenka discusses the rise of Skynet right before our eyes and then explains the Alaska Purchase, which to his knowledge is totally unrelated.

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