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Steve and the crew discuss the scuffling of Trump's nominee for United States attorney for the District of Columbia, Ed Martin, and why it's emblematic of the overall posture of the Republican Party. Then, Bob Vander Plaats of the Family Leader joins the program to discuss the precarious situation Iowa is in with Governor Kim Reynolds' announcement she's not running for re-election. Hour Two is Ask Deace Anything, featuring questions from Steve's audience on Facebook. TODAY'S SPONSORS: FAST GROWING TREES: https://www.fast-growing-trees.com/?utm_source=podcast&utm_medium=audio&utm_campaign=Steve+Deace+Show code DEACE BEAM: https://shopbeam.com/products/sleep-powder?discount=steve&variant=40436356710455&selling_plan=787415095&utm_source=podcast&utm_medium=sponsorship&utm_campaign=steve and use code STEVE at checkout PREBORN: https://give.preborn.com/preborn/media-partner?sc=IABSD0123RA JASE MEDICAL: https://jasemedical.com/ and enter code “DEACE” at checkout for a discount on your order Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Steve discusses the convergence of two big news stories the world woke up to on Monday: Pope Francis passing away at the age of 88 and the World Economic Forum's founder and chairman, Klaus Schwab, stepping down. Then, Bob Vander Plaats joins the show to discuss his reflection on Easter and the incredible contrast from the last administration to the present. In Hour Two, it's Ask Deace Anything, featuring questions from Steve's audience on Facebook. TODAY'S SPONSORS: FAST GROWING TREES: https://www.fast-growing-trees.com/?utm_source=podcast&utm_medium=audio&utm_campaign=Steve+Deace+Show code DEACE MD HEARING:https://www.mdhearingaid.com/?utm_source=shopmdhearing.com&utm_medium=podcast use promo code STEVE FIELD OF GREENS: https://brickhousenutrition.com/ use promo code STEVE FIRST CUP COFFEE: https://firstcup.com/ use code DEACE CONSTITUTION WEALTH MANAGEMENT: https://constitutionwealth.com/Blaze RELIEF FACTOR: VISIT https://www.relieffactor.com/ OR CALL 800-4-RELIEF Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

In this episode of ITR Live, Chris Hagenow and John Hendrickson unpack major developments from the Iowa Capitol, including the latest version of the property tax reform bill, the advancement of the two-thirds taxpayer protection amendment, and the political shockwave following Governor Kim Reynolds' announcement that she will not seek reelection in 2026.The conversation begins with a look at the latest legislative updates, including a revised property tax proposal that weakens the original 2% cap by adding an inflation factor and raises the homestead exemption. Chris and John discuss their concerns about the complexity of the changes and whether they truly provide tax relief for Iowans—especially given the absence of full data from the state.They then celebrate the Iowa Senate's passage of the two-thirds supermajority constitutional amendment to raise taxes, a longtime taxpayer protection goal. The amendment's path forward in the Iowa House is promising, and the hosts emphasize its importance for long-term fiscal restraint.The second half of the episode pivots to the 2026 open governor's race following Reynolds' announcement. Chris and John preview what will likely be a crowded Republican primary, mentioning potential candidates including Brenna Bird, Matt Whitaker, Ashley Hinson, Mike Naig, Bobby Kaufmann, Pat Grassley, and Bob Vander Plaats. On the Democratic side, Auditor Rob Sand appears to be consolidating early support.The hosts reflect on Governor Reynolds' legacy—from the flat tax and school choice to budget surpluses and COVID-era leadership—and frame the discussion around what Iowans should look for in the next governor: conviction, courage, electability, and a proven ability to deliver conservative results.

Steve discusses the bill making its way through the Colorado state legislature that would take parental custody away if parents don't use their toddlers' preferred pronouns and wonders why the Colorado church is apparently MIA. Then, Bob Vander Plaats from the Family Leader joins the show to react to the shocking news that Iowa Governor Kim Reynolds (R) will not seek re-election. Hour Two is another round of Ask Deace Anything, featuring questions from his audience on Instagram. Finally, Seth Gruber from the White Rose Resistance joins the program to expose Ed Stetzer, who was appointed to lead Biola's seminary. TODAY'S SPONSORS: TECOVAS: https://www.tecovas.com/?utm_source=podcast&utm_medium=audio&utm_campaign=steve& and save 10% when you sign up for email and texts PREBORN: https://give.preborn.com/preborn/media-partner?sc=IABSD0123RA JASE MEDICAL: https://jasemedical.com/ and enter code “DEACE” at checkout for a discount on your order KING OF KINGS: https://www.angel.com/tickets/king-of-kings?utm_medium=partner&affid=185&oid=77&_ef_transaction_id=2986acf388e54c8db4b83eff4beb87f8&utm_source=ef_Blaze%20Media&utm_campaign=STEVE BIRCH GOLD: Text STEVE to 989898 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Amid a brewing (and potentially consequential) trade war, Steve lays out three choices the country has before it and why there are no other options. Then, Bob Vander Plaats from the Family Leader joins the show to discuss the economics and messaging around what President Trump is aiming to accomplish. In Hour Two, it's another round of Ask Deace Anything, featuring questions from Steve's audience on Facebook. TODAY'S SPONSORS: PREBORN: https://give.preborn.com/preborn/media-partner?sc=IABSD0123RA PATRIOT MOBILE:  https://patriotmobile.com/STEVE or call 972-PATRIOT for your FREE MONTH of service VOICE OF JUDAH ISRAEL: Visit https://donate.vojisrael.org/steve to support VOJI's mission of sharing hope in Israel MY PATRIOT SUPPLY: https://www.mypatriotsupply.com/pages/special-offer?hid=22&utm_source=StvDeace&utm_id=Direct&utm_medium=DB.End-PPW&utm_content=podc&utm_term=0-0&utm_campaign=Mktg_DB.End-PPW_StvDeace_podc__0-0 KING OF KINGS: https://www.angel.com/tickets/king-of-kings?utm_medium=partner&affid=185&oid=77&_ef_transaction_id=2986acf388e54c8db4b83eff4beb87f8&utm_source=ef_Blaze%20Media&utm_campaign=STEVE BEAM: https://shopbeam.com/products/sleep-powder?discount=steve&variant=40436356710455&selling_plan=787415095&utm_source=podcast&utm_medium=sponsorship&utm_campaign=steve and use code STEVE at checkout Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Steve discusses Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy's most recent insolence and why President Trump should take an extraordinary step to ensure that the war ends. Then, Bob Vander Plaats from the Family Leader joins the show to discuss how some legislation in Iowa could unwittingly undo some of the incredible progress the state has made in becoming ruby red. In Hour Two, it's Ask Deace Anything, featuring questions from Steve's audience on Facebook. TODAY'S SPONSORS: REAL ESTATE AGENTS I TRUST: https://realestateagentsitrust.com/ RELIEF FACTOR: VISIT https://www.relieffactor.com/ OR CALL 800-4-RELIEF MY PATRIOT SUPPLY: https://www.mypatriotsupply.com/pages/special-offer?hid=22&utm_source=StvDeace&utm_id=Direct&utm_medium=DB.End-PPW&utm_content=podc&utm_term=0-0&utm_campaign=Mktg_DB.End-PPW_StvDeace_podc__0-0 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Steve and the crew react to the latest round of Marxist madness and the news of the weekend. Then, Bob Vander Plaats joins the program to discuss the biggest budding challenge to the second Trump administration. In Hour Two, Steve reveals four steps for Trump to take to crush judicial tyranny and save his second term. Finally, Naomi Wolf joins the program to discuss her most recent book, “The Pfizer Papers.” TODAY'S SPONSORS: SELECT QUOTE: https://life.selectquote.com/termlife?sCode=HATQ PATRIOT MOBILE: https://patriotmobile.com/STEVE or call 972-PATRIOT for your FREE MONTH of service PREBORN: https://give.preborn.com/preborn/media-partner?sc=IABSD0123RA LUMEN: go to https://www.lumen.me/?utm_source=sp-influencer&utm_medium=podcast&utm_id=sp1076&utm_banner=sp1076-pc-2024-05-01-1&utm_campaign=Steve_Deace_Show&utm_term=2024-05-initial&utm_content=mention&discount=STEVE&inf_id=sp1076 to get 20% off your Lumen Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Steve and the crew discuss some stunning data from multiple countries indicating a staggering trend: Young men and women are growing exponentially apart in their ideology. Then, Bob Vander Plaats from the Family Leader joins the show to discuss Donald Trump's belief that God saved him so he could save America. In Hour Two, Ray Fava of Evangelical Dark Web joins the program for a wide-ranging conversation about what constitutes nations and a biblical worldview when it comes to race, among other topics. TODAY'S SPONSORS: BEAM: https://shopbeam.com/products/sleep-powder?discount=steve&variant=40436356710455&selling_plan=787415095&utm_source=podcast&utm_medium=sponsorship&utm_campaign=steve and use code STEVE at checkout TRUST & WILL: Protect what matters most in minutes at https://trustandwill.com/?utm_source=arm&utm_medium=podcast&utm_campaign=Q32023&utm_content=deace and get 10% off plus free shipping RELIEF FACTOR: VISIT https://www.relieffactor.com/ OR CALL 800-4-RELIEF MIRACLE MADE SHEETS: https://try.miraclebrand.co/sheets/ksp-v15?utm_source=Podcast_deace&utm_medium=Podcasting&utm_campaign=deace&color=stone UNDERTAC: https://www.sierrawhiskeyco.com/ use code STEVE20, and get 20% OFF SITEWIDE Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Steve lays out how when discussing the "postwar consensus," commentators are discussing the wrong war and why that has everything to do with what we're seeing with Ukraine. Then, Bob Vander Plaats from the Family Leader joins the program to talk about Iowa's recently enacted law that removed gender as a protected class in the Iowa Civil Rights Act. Hour Two is Ask Deace Anything, featuring questions from Steve's audience on Facebook. TODAY'S SPONSORS: TECOVAS: https://www.tecovas.com/?utm_source=podcast&utm_medium=audio&utm_campaign=steve& and save 10% when you sign up for email and texts JASE MEDICAL: https://jasemedical.com/ and enter code “DEACE” at checkout for a discount on your order REAL ESTATE AGENTS I TRUST: https://realestateagentsitrust.com/ BIRCH GOLD: Text STEVE to 989898 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Steve, Todd, and Aaron are joined by the Family Leader's Bob Vander Plaats as they react in real time to the inauguration of Donald Trump as the 47th president of the United States. TODAY'S SPONSORS: PREBORN: PREBORN.COM/STEVE SWEET HEART WINERY: SweetHeartWinery.com/LOVE; code DEACE for 15% off your order MIRACLE MADE: Upgrade your sleep with Miracle Made! Go to TryMiracle.com/DEACE and use the code DEACE to claim your FREE 3 PIECE TOWEL SET and SAVE over 40% OFF JASE MEDICAL: Jase.com and enter code “DEACE” at checkout for a discount on your order MY PATRIOT SUPPLY: preparewithdeace.com Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Steve discusses the dichotomy between California Governor Gavin Newsom (D) and Florida Governor Ron DeSantis (R) and why worldview is always destiny. Then, Bob Vander Plaats from the Family Leader previews Trump's inauguration. In Hour Two, it's another edition of Ask Deace Anything, as Steve fields questions from his audience on Facebook. TODAY'S SPONSORS: EQUIPPING THE PERSECUTED: EquippingThePersecuted.org RELIEF FACTOR: VISIT RELIEFFACTOR.COM OR CALL 800-4-RELIEF MY PATRIOT SUPPLY: preparewithdeace.com PATRIOT MOBILE: PATRIOTMOBILE.COM/STEVE or call 972-PATRIOT for your FREE MONTH of service Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Steve says there's one explanation for the seeming epidemic of mysterious drones appearing across the country that nobody has considered. Then, Bob Vander Plaats from the Family Leader joins the show to discuss two cultural and political flash points happening in Iowa right now. Hour Two is the final Ask Deace Anything for 2024. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Steve and the team react to Donald Trump's first sit-down interview with mainstream media since his election victory. Then, Bob Vander Plaats from the Family Leader joins the show to discuss actual, real-life optimism in Washington, D.C. In Hour Two, BlazeTV media critic and former political operative Rob Eno joins the show to discuss the gargantuan task of mounting a successful primary against a sitting U.S. senator.  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Steve and the crew discuss President Joe Biden's broad, blanket pardon of his son Hunter Biden and why it's not a surprise ... but it's still shocking. Then, Bob Vander Plaats from the Family Leader joins the show to talk about the latest he's hearing about the Trump transition. In Hour Two, it's another round of Ask Deace Anything, featuring questions from his audience on Facebook. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Steve discusses the avalanche of Trump's latest Cabinet and sub-Cabinet picks and why they're the definition of a "mixed bag." Bob Vander Plaats from the Family Leader joins the show to discuss his weekend visit to a confab of various right-wingers and what he heard on the ground. In Hour Two, Steve responds to criticisms of some of his tweets over the weekend. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Steve looks at tomorrow's election from a big-picture, spiritual lens and says he tends to believe we're witnessing divine providence playing out in real time. Then, Bob Vander Plaats from the Family Leader joins the program to share his thoughts on a very suspect poll out of Iowa from the Des Moines Register. In Hour Two, it's Ask Deace Anything, featuring questions from his audience on Facebook. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Steve says it's clear now that the fight for the future of Western civilization is here, now; the belligerents aren't whom we thought, nor is the battle turning out how anyone thought, but the battle is here nonetheless. Bob Vander Plaats from the Family Leader joins the show to share his thoughts on the election, now just eight days away. In Hour Two, the team shares big-picture thoughts on the Trump-Rogan interview. Michael Cassidy, the conservative Christian veteran who tore down the altar to Baphomet in the Iowa Capitol last December, joins the show to expose how the Navy is trying to trash his name. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Steve and the crew discuss Donald Trump's closing actions and wonder if he's finally closing the deal with the American people. Then, Bob Vander Plaats from the Family Leader joins the show to discuss what his organization is learning about voters' priorities heading into the election. In Hour Two, Ask Deace Anything fields questions from Steve's audience on X. Allie Beth Stuckey joins the program to talk about her new book, “Toxic Empathy.” Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Steve shares one theory as to why betting markets have consistently been much more favorable toward Donald Trump than actual polls. Then, Bob Vander Plaats from the Family Leader joins the show to look back on the one-year anniversary of the October 7 terror attacks on Israel. In Hour Two, it's Ask Deace Anything, featuring questions from Steve's audience on X. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Steve and the crew discuss the media and Democrats' reaction (or lack thereof) to the devastating impacts of Hurricane Helene and how anything that doesn't help their side is instantly memory-holed. Then, Bob Vander Plaats from the Family Leader joins the program to discuss some new surveys regarding the American church and its relationship with politics. In Hour Two, Steve fields questions from his audience on Facebook for Ask Deace Anything. Comedian Brad Stine joins the program to preview a new movie he's in, "Vindicating Trump." Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Steve and the crew discuss the often-contradictory polling of the 2024 presidential election and why the polls are chaotic on purpose. Then, Bob Vander Plaats of the Family Leader joins the program to discuss what's going on with Mark Robinson in North Carolina and why character always matters when it comes to political candidates. In Hour Two, Steve goes through the gender gap in every election since 1980 and why this election could have the greatest male/female electoral disparity. Finally, Tiffany Justice from Moms for Liberty joins the show to share what she saw on the ground during a recent visit to Springfield, Ohio. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Steve and the crew discuss the latest failed assassination attempt on former President Trump and what it means for the immediate future of the country. Then, Bob Vander Plaats from the Family Leader joins the show to talk about a recent shoddy poll of the presidential race in Iowa. In Hour Two, it's another edition of Ask Deace Anything, as Steve fields questions from his audience on Facebook. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Steve, Todd, and Aaron discuss what's happening in Springfield, Ohio, and why unchecked immigration will always end in disaster. Then, Bob Vander Plaats from the Family Leader joins the program to correct the notion of “Evangelicals for Harris.” In Hour Two, Steve and the crew share and react to five things we do (and do not) know about the November election. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Steve and the crew discuss Robert F. Kennedy Jr. dropping out of his independent presidential bid and why it could have a mammoth impact on the race. Then, Bob Vander Plaats of the Family Leader joins the program to discuss Donald Trump's and JD Vance's recent comments on abortion. In Hour Two, the team takes a big-picture look at the state of the election, the American people, and the chaotic nature of trying to make projections about the election. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Steve discusses a prominent right-wing influencer's remarks about Israel and Zionism and why they're some of the stupidest comments he's ever heard. Then, Bob Vander Plaats joins the show to discuss whether the Democrat Party has become a demonic construct. In Hour Two, it's another round of "Ask Deace Anything," featuring questions from Steve's audience on Facebook. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Steve says he has some major concerns about the trajectory of the Trump 2024 presidential campaign and why he needs to step up his game on the trail and on the airwaves. Bob Vander Plaats from the Family Leader joins the show to discuss whether Donald Trump is at risk of losing a chunk of his most loyal base over the life issue and Amendment 4 in Florida. Hour Two is Ask Deace Anything, as he fields questions from his audience on Facebook. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Steve discusses the global stock market sell-off and why there's one angle to this story nobody is addressing. Then, Bob Vander Plaats from the Family Leader joins the show to give his view on the race for the White House. In Hour Two, Steve spends the entire hour reading a modern-day epistle written by Seth Gruber at Clear Truth Media. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Steve discusses how Republican messaging when it comes to Kamala is way off base. Bob Vander Plaats from the Family Leader joins the show to discuss why Republicans, again, are focusing on the wrong demographics to win in November. In Hour Two, Florida Governor Ron DeSantis joins the show to discuss the high-stakes amendment on the ballot this November in the Sunshine State and what it means for the future of the pro-life movement. Finally, Steve retires the Poll Jar and explains why. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Steve and the crew spend both hours discussing how close we came to waking up in a different world on Sunday morning, after the failed assassination of Donald Trump. Bob Vander Plaats from the Family Leader joins the program to share his take. In Hour Two, the crew looks at the developments from over the weekend from a spiritual, then political perspective. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Steve and the team discuss an astounding weekend in American politics, with the Democratic Party in full-on civil war. Then, Bob Vander Plaats from the Family Leader shares his take on whether the 25th Amendment should be invoked on Joe Biden. In Hour Two, Pastor Steven Whitlow introduces us to Clear Truth Media and why a rival for the Gospel Coalition and Christianity Today needs to exist. Finally, the team discusses the Supreme Court's Monday ruling, which finds that presidents have absolute immunity for official acts. American Christian Credit Union - America's Christian Credit Union is Federally Insured by the National Credit Union Administration. Find America's Christian Credit Union online at Americas ChristianCU.com/SWITCH Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Steve and the crew react to Donald Trump's comments about green cards for college grads from other countries and why accepting the premise of the Left's immigration policies is disastrous. Then, Bob Vander Plaats from the Family Leader joins the show to talk about some unexplainable “election fortification” data. In Hour Two, the crew reacts to a video produced by Dr. Peter McCullough exploring the possibility of another plandemic. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Steve reacts to some survey results from Pew Research showing that Biden and Trump voters live in different universes. Then, Bob Vander Plaats from the Family Leader joins the show to talk about Trump's veepstakes and why it seems like Marco Rubio is gaining steam. In Hour Two, it's another edition of Ask Deace Anything, featuring questions from Steve's audience on Facebook. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Bob Vander Plaats is perhaps the state of Iowa's biggest political "influencer."  As the President and CEO of The Family Leader, Bob is known as a cultural force for strengthening families and encouraging churches to get involved in government to impact real, legislative change.  Together he and Governor Kim Reynolds launched a strategic mission to target recalcitrant members of the Iowa legislature on advancing school choice and they won.  Today, Iowa is one of twelve states to pass sweeping school choice legislation allowing families across the state access to the education of their choice, no longer bound by a zipcode.  Hear Bob's inspiring personal story, and how he has led one of the most impactful cultural, spiritual, and legislative shifts in his state's recent history.Follow Making the Leap on Facebook, Instagram, X, and YouTube. You can also sign-up for our newsletter or send us an email hello@makingtheleappodcast.com.To learn more about the Herzog Foundation, visit HerzogFoundation.com. Like and follow us on Facebook, X, and Instagram, or sign up to receive monthly email updates.

Steve discusses Pope Francis' comments on "60 Minutes," wherein Pope Francis says the human heart is basically good. Then, Bob Vander Plaats from the Family Leader joins the show to discuss the church's role in influencing parents in their children's education. In Hour Two, Steve and the team ask three questions for churches, parents, and Christian educators in states where universal school choice is law. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Steve and the crew discuss whether Target learned its lesson about "the markets" with its decision to cease selling pride merchandise at certain stores. Then, Bob Vander Plaats from the Family Leader joins the show to provide a special Mother's Day message. In Hour Two, Steve shares a talk about abortion and politics. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Steve reacts to a video showing pro-Hamas protesters having no clue what they're actually protesting. Then, Bob Vander Plaats from the Family Leader joins the show to discuss whether a prominent voice on the Right committed the act of bearing false witness. In Hour Two, it's another edition of Ask Deace Anything, featuring questions from Steve's audience on MeWe. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Steve talks about how, despite the laughs and memes, there's a serious angle to the story about Kristi Noem shooting her dog. Then, Bob Vander Plaats from the Family Leader joins the show to talk about how Tennessee needs to become a sanctuary state for pro-lifers. In Hour Two, it's Ask Deace Anything, as Steve fields questions from his audience on Facebook. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Happy Earth Day! Steve kicks off the show with some hard truths about the Republican Party following recent congressional sessions. Then, Bob Vander Plaats joins in studio to further discuss these disappointments. Finally, Steve lets someone who thinks he is untrustworthy come on the show.  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Steve and Todd open the show discussing the lack of accountability after the events in 2020. Then, Bob Vander Plaats comes into the studio to comment on Trump's recent abortion stance. For Hour Two, Todd and Steve analyze a recent X thread about lies people believe following the recent Israel attacks.  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Steve discusses Donald Trump's head-scratching statement on the issue of abortion and why it makes no sense morally or politically. Then, Bob Vander Plaats from the Family Leader joins the show to talk about the aforementioned Trump capitulation. In Hour Two, Steve lays out in great detail how (at least at the national level) the Republican Party is unwilling to advance any meaningful pro-life discourse. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Steve discusses a disturbing factoid from the CDC's V-safe data on the COVID jabs, and why it's worse than anyone could've imagined. Bob Vander Plaats from the Family Leader joins the show to talk about the White House's adoption of the doctrine of demons for Easter. In Hour Two, it's a full hour of apologetics on the death and resurrection of Jesus Christ. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Steve opens the show discussing the ways House Speaker Mike Johnson has done nothing during his time as speaker. Then, Bob Vander Plaats joins the show to continue the same discussion and shares his experiences with this issue. Finally, in Hour Two, Steve answers questions from Ask Deace Anything about book recommendations, Pete Rose, and more!  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Steve and the crew connect the dots on why some GOP politicians are flip-flopping on their previous support of efforts to ban the social media app TikTok. Then, Bob Vander Plaats of the Family Leader joins the show to discuss the lack of courage evidenced by so many on the Right. In Hour Two, it's another edition of Ask Deace Anything, featuring questions from his following on Facebook. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Steve discusses the Supreme Court's 9-0 decision striking down a Colorado Supreme Court ruling that attempted to keep Donald Trump off the state's primary ballot. Then, Blaze Media contributor Steve Baker joins the program to provide the latest updates on the DoJ's trumped-up prosecution against him for being a journalist on J6. In Hour Two, Bob Vander Plaats of the Family Leader joins the program to discuss whether Iowa women's basketball superstar Caitlin Clark can make it in the WNBA and the deep-seated cultural factors at play. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Steve discusses Governor Ron DeSantis' exit from the GOP primary and what's next for him. Bob Vander Plaats from the Family Leader joins the program to share his thoughts. In Hour Two, Steve reveals his top 10 observations about what lies ahead in the general election. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Steve points to recent actions by Ohio Governor Mike DeWine and House Speaker Mike Johnson and why they're indicators of this era of so-called "men." Then, Bob Vander Plaats joins the show to talk about X-factors for the Iowa caucus, one week out. In Hour Two, Todd has a series of Iowa caucus questions for Steve. Finally, Steve talks to a man who actually fights: Florida Governor Ron DeSantis. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

In the wake of some incredibly stupid news from over the weekend, Steve wonders why everything has to be stupid all the time. Then, Bob Vander Plaats from the Family Leader joins the show to take a temperature of the Iowa caucuses, less than a month out. In Hour Two, BlazeTV contributor Steve Baker joins the program to discuss the lawfare being waged against him by the DOJ for just being a journalist. Finally, Navy reservist and all-around badass Michael Cassidy joins the show to discuss why he desecrated a satanic monument at the Iowa Capitol. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

In the wake of the most recent Des Moines Register poll of Iowa ahead of next month's first-in-the-nation caucus, Steve says the DeSantis campaign needs a counter-narrative on these credulity-straining polls. Then, Bob Vander Plaats from the Family Leader joins the show to discuss how campaign ground games can show up in huge ways on Election Day. In Hour Two, it's another edition of Ask Deace Anything. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Steve discusses the Democrats' plan to throw the GOP primary into chaos and wonders if anybody on the Right is prepared for what comes. Bob Vander Plaats from the Family Leader joins the show to discuss Ron DeSantis' completion of the "Full Grassley," visiting all of Iowa's 99 counties. In Hour Two, Steve says the modern Right should never adopt a version of the Left's identity politics. Finally, Steve fields listener emails for a special edition of Feedback Monday. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Steve says there's one element that's missing from every national conversation and explains why we'll continue along a very dark path if it remains absent. Then, Bob Vander Plaats of the Family Leader joins the show to once again dispel the defamatory lies being spread about him by former President Donald Trump. In Hour Two, it's another edition of "Ask Deace Anything," as Steve fields questions from his audience on Facebook. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices