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Would you strap a device on your wrist that listens to your every word every day so it can send you relevant reminders and summarize your conversations? WSJ senior personal tech columnist Joanna Stern did just that and shares her insights about the usefulness of such devices and the legal questions around their use. Plus: We get an update on the courtroom showdown between Meta and the Federal Trade Commission over whether the social-media company is operating a monopoly. WSJ reporter Dave Michaels brings us up to speed. Sign up for the WSJ's free Technology newsletter. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
On April 9th, 2025, Open Air Campaigners International president David & Monica Proaño and their son David are special guests with Brenten Powers and Daniel Beaudoin of OAC NorCal on the Flight 1080 radio show hosted by Dave Michaels of KSCO AM1080 in Santa Cruz, California. Enjoy the highlights of that show on this special episode of Dwell on Truth! Also check out the video clips on https://www.youtube.com/@dwellontruthpodcast.For more info on our guests go to www.oaci.org United States Open Air Campaigners www.oacusa.orgOur local branch details at www.oacnorcal.orgDaniel Beaudoin's website www.yoursoulmatters.org To support this show, go to www.dwellontruth.org/give
P.M. Edition for April 14. The U.S. administration is backing away from cases involving foreign bribery, public corruption, money laundering and crypto markets. WSJ reporter Dave Michaels says the administration is effectively redefining what business conduct constitutes a crime. And WSJ reporter Peter Grant says Trump's appetite for tariffs is threatening a post-Covid bounce for the U.S. office space market. Plus, what's at stake for Meta Platforms—which owns Instagram and WhatsApp—in its antitrust trial brought by the Federal Trade Commission. Pierre Bienaimé hosts. Sign up for the WSJ's free What's News newsletter. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Dragbody and Beyond: Scott White's Musical JourneyJoin us as we dive into the life and music journey of Scott White. Growing up in DeLand, Florida, Scott shares memories of his early days playing in his first punk band, Shutout, and his time with Dragbody, formerly known as Contention of the Orders.He reminisces about playing Central Florida venues like Power Station, Happy Days, Club Nowhere, Sunburst Pub, Sapphire Supper Club, and the beloved D.I.Y. Records. Scott also talks about touring the east coast with notable bands like Cease (Tampa), Assück (St. Pete), and Cream Abdul Babar (Tallahassee), as well as his experiences at various festivals and getting to play the legendary CBGB's in NYC multiple times!One of the highlights of Scott's journey with Dragbody was their 2021 European tour, where he shares stories of playing in Germany, Switzerland, Spain, and more. He also opens up about his time in the studio, recording in Chicago with the late, great Steve Albini, and recording with other talented folks like Dave Michaels at The Difference, Mark Ignaffo at Reel Time Studios, and Steve Heritage at Morrisound.After Dragbody, Scott went on to join southern rock/sludge band Railsplitter and later formed Six Dead Horses, where he took on roles as vocalist, guitarist, and songwriter. We also explore Scott's artistic side, from his early days screen-printing for bands to his work as a tattoo artist and co-owner of Rise Above Tattoos in Orlando.Tune in for an in-depth conversation with Scott White, covering his musical journey, artistic endeavors, and more.
In the wake of Donald Trump's election, the crypto industry is feeling jubilant. But what are crypto fans and executives hoping for from the next president's administration? WSJ crypto and retail investing reporter Vicky Huang and consumer protection and corporate law enforcement reporter Dave Michaels look into po ssible financial futures for crypto and what it will take to get there. Charlotte Gartenberg hosts. Further Reading PCAOB Critic Picked for SEC Chair, Raising Potential for a Smaller Audit Watchdog Crypto Players Celebrate SEC Pick, Bitcoin Touches $100,000 Who Is David Sacks, Trump's Pick for AI and Crypto Czar? Trump Picks Paul Atkins to Run SEC These Five Wall Street Titans Thought Bitcoin Was a Fad. Here's What They Say Now. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Dave Michaels sits in for Dan, discussing the downfall of the legacy media, Robert F Kennedy Jr's popularity, the abuses of power by the Democrats, and the "rise" of Blue Sky
P.M. Edition for Oct. 16. The Journal's Doug Belkin discusses why private equity is investing in college consulting services. And the U.S. Treasury Department's proposals for modernizing anti-money laundering rules face backlash from the banking industry. Wall Street Journal reporter Dylan Tokar explains why. Plus, WSJ reporter Dave Michaels talks about how a new FTC rule might make it easier to dump recurring subscriptions. Tracie Hunte hosts. Sign up for the WSJ's free What's News newsletter. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
The 2024 Rangers and the future with Dave Michaels
Brenten has been a guest on Dave's Flight 1080 show countless times, this is the first time Dave has been a guest on Dwell On Truth. Find out his background and journey closer to the faith and why he wants to help spread the word in this personal interview.
Dave fills in for Dan and talks about the DNC. Plus, Dan checks in from France for a segment.
Dave, filling in for Dan O'Donnell, talks with Dan (briefly) while he is in France. Dave also recaps the DNC and sets up the night for Kamala Harris to accept the Democratic nomination.
P.M. Edition for July 30. For big companies, corporate felony convictions aren't the black mark that they used to be. WSJ reporter Dave Michaels explains how many big businesses plead guilty to crimes and emerge unscathed. And Tesla recalls more than 1.8 million vehicles in the U.S. Plus, Israel launches a strike in Beirut targeting a Hezbollah commander, after Saturday's deadly attack in the Golan Heights. Francesca Fontana hosts. Sign up for the WSJ's free What's News newsletter. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Dave Michaels talks about why White Privilege only exists in America, why 90 year old's are still working, the open borders policies of the Biden administration and much more.
Dave talks about the, how President Biden is lying about insulin prices, the Donald Trump Trial & the 80th anniversary of D-Day.
P.M. Edition for April 23. The Democratic Party faces an electoral test over Israel in Pennsylvania's primary today. WSJ reporter Kris Maher discusses how the war is impacting voters in that crucial swing state. And the U.S. Federal Trade Commission votes to ban noncompete clauses that restrict job switching. The WSJ's Dave Michaels has more. Plus, Tesla reports a sharp drop in first-quarter earnings. Sabrina Siddiqui hosts. Listening on Google Podcasts? Here's our guide for switching to a different podcast player. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Dave discusses the state's abortions rights, talks with Brad Schimel and why rideshares will be more expensive this weekend.
A chat with Dave Michaels about the 2024 Rangers ..Check our blog....and follow our friend Carlos Guedes......
Does Christmas seem less spiritual than it use to be? This episode replays the highlights from 4-6pm December 18th, 2023, when evangelist Brenten Powers and Dave Campbell (Pastor of Calvary Chapel Capitola) shared the true joy and meaning of Christmas with Dave Michaels and his Flight 1080 show audience. Special thanks to CCC for sponsoring Brenten's work with Open Air Campaigners and inviting the community to enjoy a candle light service on Christmas Eve Sunday at 10AM on the corner of 46th and Capitola Rd. in Capitola. https://calvarychapelcapitola.org/
Guest: Dave Michaels, local sports journalist....we will look back at the 2023 World Series champs and look ahead to the offseason....and other stories.... You can check my blog...... Check out Carlos Guedes and his music.
Guest: Dave Michaels, DFW sports journalist...The 2023 Texas Rangers plus an all Texas ALCS.....and other stories.... You can check my blog...... Check out Carlos Guedes and his music.
Brenten's highlights from the Flight 1080 show with Dave Michaels on September 25th.
Listen Now to Allan & Sun Lundell on their trip Sun and I were just interviewed briefly on KSCO at the Santa Cruz County Fair by Billy Sunshine and Dave Michaels, regarding our cross-continent trip!
P.M. Edition for Sept. 1. The August jobs report shows a continued slowdown in hiring this summer, as the Federal Reserve looks to cool the labor market. Gwynn Guilford reports. Plus, the Federal Trade Commission drops its legal challenge to Amgen's $27.8 billion deal to buy Horizon Therapeutics. Financial enforcement reporter Dave Michaels has the details. And, are some Washington politicians too old to hold the job? White House reporter Annie Linskey has more on what voters think. Annmarie Fertoli hosts. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
The Federal Trade Commission Chair Lina Khan is taking on the world's biggest tech companies and losing. WSJ reporter Dave Michaels joins host Zoe Thomas to discuss why the agency's approach hasn't worked so far and what else it might try. Plus, hackers linked to China breached email accounts at some U.S. government agencies. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
The Federal Trade Commission has asked a judge for a temporary restraining order to stop Microsoft from clinching its $75 billion deal to buy Activision. WSJ financial enforcement reporter Dave Michaels joins host Zoe Thomas to explain how the move could end up helping Microsoft. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
P.M. Edition for Jan. 17. The Justice Department is expanding its leniency policies to persuade companies to report their own misconduct to prosecutors. Assistant Attorney General Kenneth Polite Jr. outlined the new DOJ policies during a speech Tuesday at Georgetown University Law School. White-collar crime and financial enforcement reporter Dave Michaels joins host Annmarie Fertoli to discuss. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
A.M. Edition for Jan 6. The U.S. Federal Trade Commission on Thursday issued a plan to ban noncompete clauses, saying the clauses constitute an exploitative practice and were bad for competition and innovation. WSJ financial enforcement reporter Dave Michaels explains who the proposal might affect and its chances of entering into force. Luke Vargas hosts. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
The Complete Show from 11-28-2022
A.M. Edition for Aug. 16. After years of letting major mergers go unchallenged, the U.S. Federal Trade Commission under Chairwoman Lina Khan is beginning to throw sand in the gears of Wall Street's deal machine. WSJ antitrust and financial enforcement reporter Dave Michaels explains Khan's approach to regulation and how businesses are responding. Luke Vargas hosts. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
In this second half of our visit to Dave Michaels' Flight 1080 show, we continue to discuss the importance of foundations for morality in our society, politics, and eternity. Timothy Walton plays the devils advocate (as self avowed atheist and lawyer in real life) Daniel gives parting words and Brenten finishes up for the last hour in this controversial but necesary conversation,, hopefully done with gentleness and respect. Submit your comments, questions and topics you'd like us to further explain at www.oacnorcal.org.
The full show from Friday, July 15, 2022
The full show from Monday, June 27, 2022
Elon Musk, the world's richest man, announced this week that he is now Twitter's largest shareholder and has a seat on the board. WSJ's Rob Copeland and Dave Michaels explain what that means for the social media platform, and what it might mean for Elon Musk. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Despite a late-day sell-off, major averages posted their first positive month of the year. Can that momentum continue? Liz Young from SoFi and Stephanie Link from Hightower discuss. Plus, breaking news on Activision! Dave Michaels from the Wall Street Journal reports that authorities are investigating a meeting between CEO Bobby Kotick and a trader. And, Chinese internet names are getting hit hard this year, but Eduardo Costa from Calixto Global Investors says now is the time to start buying.
The full show from Thursday, March 24, 2022
The full show from Wednesday, March 23, 2022
The full show from Tuesday. March 22, 2022
The full show from Monday, March 21, 2022
Today Bennett and Cas are proud to have Francine McKenna, former auditor, current journalist, and soon to be professor at Wharton, to talk to us about all the problems with auditing, cryptocurrencies, and, let's face it, Tether's totally garbage attestations. Francine's newsletter: https://thedig.substack.com The Chickenshit Club by Jesse Eisinger: https://www.amazon.com/Chickenshit-Club-Department-Prosecute-Executives/dp/1501121375/ref=tmm_pap_swatch_0?_encoding=UTF8&qid=&sr= Dave Michaels' article on The Big Four: https://www.wsj.com/articles/big-four-accounting-firms-come-under-regulators-scrutiny-11647364574
Our anchors start today's show with CNBC's Dom Chu breaking down the last volatile few days in tech trading, and Daring Fireball blogger John Gruber joins to recap Apple's recent product launch event. Next, Wall Street Journal reporter Dave Michaels discusses his latest article on a federal probe into trades by entertainment moguls Barry Diller and David Geffen surrounding Microsoft's acquisition of video game publisher Activision. Then, Sequoia Capital Partner Shaun Maguire talks crypto after President Biden signed an executive order addressing the regulation of digital assets, and CNBC's Morgan Brennan interviews Space Force Chief of Space Operations Gen. John Raymond for his insight on the Russia-Ukraine conflict. Later, former VMware COO Sanjay Poonen weighs in on the performance of several cloud and software names, and our Julia Boorstin covers Disney employees and shareholders criticizing CEO Bob Chapek for the company's response to Florida's “Don't Say Gay” Bill.