Podcasts about Healey

Stop me if you've heard this one before: one of Gov. Healey's beloved illegal aliens has been arrested.  Visit the Howie Carr Radio Network website to access columns, podcasts, and other exclusive content.

Howie starts the show by discussing the iconic photo from the weekend: a police officer hopping a barrier to tackle the bomb-throwing terrorist. Then, Howie discusses an illegal immigrant whose crime wave you wont believe.  Visit the Howie Carr Radio Network website to access columns, podcasts, and other exclusive content.

Governor Healey is not happy with RFK Jr. as he asked Dunkin's and Starbucks and she's going to let you know about it. Plus, Ari Hoffman joins Grace to discuss Iran, Mamdani and more.  Visit the Howie Carr Radio Network website to access columns, podcasts, and other exclusive content.

When asked about the gas tax Gov. Healey starts to pivot and blame President Trump for the high costs. Then, Brian Shortsleeve joins the show to discuss his call to suspend the gas tax.  Visit the Howie Carr Radio Network website to access columns, podcasts, and other exclusive content.

Gov. Healey tries to "dunk" on RFK Jr. after he asks Dunkin' if their sugary drinks are good for people. Then, the San Francisco mayor is in the news after members of his security team were attacked.  Visit the Howie Carr Radio Network website to access columns, podcasts, and other exclusive content.

Morse code transcription: vvv vvv Allergy training to become compulsory across all schools in England, says government How depleted weapons stockpiles could affect the Iran conflict Dentists return 900m after failing to see NHS patients Iran targets headquarters of Iranian Kurdish forces in Iraq Women sexually abused by driving instructor call for law change US Senate vote fails to rein in Trump war powers on Iran My husband would have turned in his grave over Brewdog investment Shabana Mahmood to set out curbs to asylum seeker support Iranians describe life under US Israeli strikes Every day feels like a month Cyprus criticises UK response to drone strikes ahead of Healey visit

Morse code transcription: vvv vvv Iran targets headquarters of Iranian Kurdish forces in Iraq Allergy training to become compulsory across all schools in England, says government Dentists return 900m after failing to see NHS patients Cyprus criticises UK response to drone strikes ahead of Healey visit How depleted weapons stockpiles could affect the Iran conflict Women sexually abused by driving instructor call for law change My husband would have turned in his grave over Brewdog investment Shabana Mahmood to set out curbs to asylum seeker support US Senate vote fails to rein in Trump war powers on Iran Iranians describe life under US Israeli strikes Every day feels like a month

Morse code transcription: vvv vvv Shabana Mahmood to set out curbs to asylum seeker support How depleted weapons stockpiles could affect the Iran conflict Cyprus criticises UK response to drone strikes ahead of Healey visit Iran targets headquarters of Iranian Kurdish forces in Iraq Iranians describe life under US Israeli strikes Every day feels like a month US Senate vote fails to rein in Trump war powers on Iran Dentists return 900m after failing to see NHS patients Allergy training to become compulsory across all schools in England, says government Women sexually abused by driving instructor call for law change My husband would have turned in his grave over Brewdog investment

Morse code transcription: vvv vvv Iran targets headquarters of Iranian Kurdish forces in Iraq US Senate vote fails to rein in Trump war powers on Iran Women sexually abused by driving instructor call for law change Shabana Mahmood to set out curbs to asylum seeker support Dentists return 900m after failing to see NHS patients How depleted weapons stockpiles could affect the Iran conflict My husband would have turned in his grave over Brewdog investment Iranians describe life under US Israeli strikes Every day feels like a month Allergy training to become compulsory across all schools in England, says government Cyprus criticises UK response to drone strikes ahead of Healey visit

In an interview with WBUR, Gov. Maura Healey acknowledged the seriousness of outmigration and laid out a plan to make Massachusetts a more attractive place to stick around.

Premier American Uranium CEO Colin Healy joined Angela Harmantas at the Prospectors & Developers Association of Canada or PDAC conference in Toronto to share news about the company's strategy to build a leading portfolio of uranium assets in the United States and the progress it is making across key projects in Wyoming and New Mexico. Healey explained that the company was spun out in 2023 during a period of heightened geopolitical focus on energy security, particularly in the United States. This environment created an opportunity to assemble a portfolio of domestic uranium assets as the country seeks greater energy independence. Premier American Uranium has since focused on consolidating and advancing uranium projects in the southwestern United States. The company's New Mexico project is emerging as a key asset following a recent preliminary economic analysis. Healey highlighted the scale of the opportunity, noting the project could become “one of the biggest source uranium projects potentially.” In Wyoming, the company expanded its presence through acquisitions that significantly increased its land position. The project was the subject of one of the largest uranium drilling programs in the United States last year and remains a major focus as the company continues exploration and resource development. Looking ahead to 2026, Premier American Uranium recently completed a $50 million bought-deal financing, providing capital to advance both the New Mexico and Wyoming assets. Healey also outlined metallurgical testing aimed at increasing recovery rates, which could significantly improve project economics. The company also benefits from strong institutional backing from several major uranium investors and industry participants. #proactiveinvestors #premieramericanuranium #tsxv #pur #otcqb #pauif #pdac2026 #Uranium #UraniumStocks #NuclearEnergy #EnergySecurity #USUranium #PremierAmericanUranium #MiningStocks #ResourceInvesting #WyomingMining #NewMexicoMining #EnergyTransition #UraniumMarket

Herald reporter Tim Dunn caught up with Gov. Maura Healey, and she's deflecting as usual! This time, her excuse for food stamp fraud is to blame it on COVID.  Visit the Howie Carr Radio Network website to access columns, podcasts, and other exclusive content.

Morse code transcription: vvv vvv Brit Awards 2026 The real winners and losers Flights cancelled as travel warnings issued after US Israeli strikes on Iran What we know so far about the US Israel attacks and Iran and x27 s retaliation Why are more GPs opting to work outside the NHS We found out wed bought fake flights at check in Ayatollah Ali Khamenei Irans defiant leaders grip on power ends One killed and 11 injured at Dubai and Abu Dhabi airports as Iran strikes region Trumps bet on Iranian regime change could be his biggest gamble yet Lyse Doucet This is an extraordinary moment Iran has been preparing for UK troops and civilians put at risk by indiscriminate Iran strikes, Healey says

Morse code transcription: vvv vvv Ayatollah Ali Khamenei Irans defiant leaders grip on power ends Brit Awards 2026 The real winners and losers UK troops and civilians put at risk by indiscriminate Iran strikes, Healey says Why are more GPs opting to work outside the NHS Flights cancelled as travel warnings issued after US Israeli strikes on Iran What we know so far about the US Israel attacks and Iran and x27 s retaliation We found out wed bought fake flights at check in One killed and 11 injured at Dubai and Abu Dhabi airports as Iran strikes region Lyse Doucet This is an extraordinary moment Iran has been preparing for Trumps bet on Iranian regime change could be his biggest gamble yet

Morse code transcription: vvv vvv What we know so far about the US Israel attacks and Iran and x27 s retaliation UK troops and civilians put at risk by indiscriminate Iran strikes, Healey says Lyse Doucet This is an extraordinary moment Iran has been preparing for Why are more GPs opting to work outside the NHS Ayatollah Ali Khamenei Irans defiant leaders grip on power ends Brit Awards 2026 The real winners and losers We found out wed bought fake flights at check in Flights cancelled as travel warnings issued after US Israeli strikes on Iran One killed and 11 injured at Dubai and Abu Dhabi airports as Iran strikes region Trumps bet on Iranian regime change could be his biggest gamble yet

Morse code transcription: vvv vvv We found out wed bought fake flights at check in Why are more GPs opting to work outside the NHS Flights cancelled as travel warnings issued after US Israeli strikes on Iran Lyse Doucet This is an extraordinary moment Iran has been preparing for One killed and 11 injured at Dubai and Abu Dhabi airports as Iran strikes region What we know so far about the US Israel attacks and Iran and x27 s retaliation Brit Awards 2026 The real winners and losers Ayatollah Ali Khamenei Irans defiant leaders grip on power ends UK troops and civilians put at risk by indiscriminate Iran strikes, Healey says Trumps bet on Iranian regime change could be his biggest gamble yet

Joanna Coles sits down with Massachusetts Gov. Maura Healey for a bracing conversation that moves from Trump's State of the Union theatrics to what she calls a calculated effort to normalize chaos ahead of 2026. Gov. Healey unloads on the DOJ's handling of the Epstein files, slams RFK Jr.'s vaccine rollbacks, and details how she's battling ICE crackdowns, slashed federal funding, and what she warns could be attempts to “federalize” elections and intimidate voters with troops and manufactured fraud claims. As Democrats wrestle with generational change, leadership, and how to win back voters battered by affordability crises, Healey argues the real fight isn't 2028—it's protecting the ballot and delivering tangible results right now. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Let's dive deep into the beginnings of the Civil War of the 17th century.With us today is Jonathan Healey, whose book The Blood in Winter: England on the Brink of the Civil War 1642 has just come out in paperback.It is published by Bloomsbury in the UK and Penguin Random House in the USA.Welcome, Jonathan!Get Blood in the Snow:https://www.bloomsbury.com/uk/blood-in-winter-9781526672346/ (UK)https://www.penguinrandomhouse.com/books/762711/the-blood-in-winter-by-jonathan-healey/ (USA)Get The Blazing World: A New History of Revolutionary England:https://www.bloomsbury.com/uk/blazing-world-9781526621658/ (UK)https://www.penguinrandomhouse.com/books/659745/the-blazing-world-by-jonathan-healey/ (USA)Find Jonathan:https://www.history.ox.ac.uk/people/dr-jonathan-healeyhttps://www.worldturnedupsidedown.co.uk/team/jonathan-healey/https://x.com/SocialHistoryOxhttps://thesocialhistorian.wordpress.com/about/https://www.instagram.com/jonathanhealey1647/https://bsky.app/profile/jonathanhealey.bsky.socialhttps://www.penguinrandomhouse.com/authors/2230076/jonathan-healey/Find Baroque:https://www.ifitaintbaroquepodcast.art/https://www.reignoflondon.com/https://substack.com/@ifitaintbaroquepodcastSupport Baroque:https://www.patreon.com/c/Ifitaintbaroquepodcast/https://buymeacoffee.com/ifitaintbaroqueIf you would like to join Natalie on her walking tours in London with Reign of London:Saxons to Stuarts:https://www.getyourguide.com/london-l57/london-the-royal-british-kings-and-queens-walking-tour-t426011/Tudors & Stuarts:https://www.getyourguide.com/london-l57/royal-london-tudors-stuarts-walking-tour-t481355/The Georgians:https://www.getyourguide.com/london-l57/royal-london-the-georgians-walking-tour-t481358/Naughty London:https://www.getyourguide.com/london-l57/london-unsavory-history-guided-walking-tour-t428452/For more history fodder please visit https://www.ifitaintbaroquepodcast.art/ and https://www.reignoflondon.com/ Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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We remember documentarian Frederick Wiseman and actor Robert Duvall with The Culture Show's Jared Bowen. And he reviews the new Wuthering Heights movie.Boston Globe technology writer Hiawatha Bray discusses why more people are turning to AI for health-related questions (and what it means for their health). Plus, why Healey's social media regulation plan faces an uphill battle.NBC Sports Boston's Trenni Casey gives us a dispatch from the winter Olympics: on how a cheating scandal is upheaving the friendly sport of curling, and how, per usual, the Olympic Village has already run out of condoms. 

Welcome to Touch Grass, a mini series where we explore the implications of being chronically online with the creatives who can't escape it.In this episode, host Lauren Meisner interviews Eugene Healey, a global brand strategist, key-note speaker, and online creator who grew his following from 0 to 400K in under a year. Eugene and Lauren chat about his career journey from academia to marketing, the power of creating opinion-based content online, dealing with criticism, and (of course) Lauren's favourite topic, Vanderpump Rules.Touch Grass is brought to you by BRITA: www.brita.com.au⁠/Find our podcast YouTube channel here: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC18HclY7Tt5-1e3Z-MEP7Jg Subscribe to our weekly Substack: https://centennialworld.substack.com/ Follow us on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/infinitescrollpodcast/ Follow Lauren on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/laurenmeisner_/ 

Healey Cypher, CEO of BoomPop and COO at Atomic, breaks down what separates founders who win from founders who stall. You will hear a clear way to judge whether an idea is truly worth building, plus the trust mechanics that get investors, customers, and teammates to actually follow you.This conversation is a practical map for tech builders who want to pick smarter problems, execute faster, and earn credibility without the founder theater.Key TakeawaysFounders matter most, but the idea is still a gate, the same great team can get wildly different outcomes depending on the market and timingVC backed is a specific game, it requires not just big potential, but fast scale, and the incentives are not the same as building a profitable lifestyle businessA quick reality check for market size, if you need more than about five to seven percent penetration to hit meaningful revenue, it is usually a brutal pathPainkillers beat vitamins, solve an urgent problem people feel right now, or you risk getting cut the moment budgets tightenTrust is built through authenticity, logic, and empathy, if one wobbles, people feel it fast, and progress slows everywhereTimestamped Highlights00:00:00 Healey's background, why BoomPop, and what the episode is really about00:02:00 The post pandemic spend shift and the why now behind modern events and group travel00:04:30 Founder versus idea, why execution dominates, but the opportunity still decides the ceiling00:06:40 The VC reality, power law returns, speed, and why some good businesses are still a no for venture00:09:15 A simple market math test, penetration levels that become a growth wall00:19:00 Trust as a founder skill, the three ingredients and how to spot when one is missing00:21:30 Vulnerability as a shortcut to real connection, plus the giver mindset that makes people want you to winA line worth stealingIf everyone wants you to win, it is a lot easier to win.Pro Tips for Tech FoundersAsk yourself what you naturally look forward to doing, that is often your zone of strength, hire around the tasks you dreadLearn the financial basics early, especially cash flow, it is the scoreboard that keeps you alive long enough to winWhen trust is lagging, check the three levers, are you showing the real you, can people follow your reasoning, do they feel you care about their outcomesWhat's next:If you build products, lead teams, or are thinking about starting something, follow the show so you do not miss episodes like this. Also connect with me on LinkedIn for short takeaways and clips from each conversation.

Libby Emmons joins the show to discuss the recent shooting in Canada by a Trans-women. Then, with a shutdown looming most Democrats including Maura Healey blame Trump.  Visit the Howie Carr Radio Network website to access columns, podcasts, and other exclusive content.

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In this episode of The STL Bucket List Show, Luke sits down with Lauren Healey, Executive Editor of Sauce Magazine, for a behind-the-scenes conversation about what it really takes to keep a legacy local publication alive, relevant, and growing in 2026.Lauren shares the honest story of where Sauce was last summer, why the acquisition happened fast, and what the last six months have looked like rebuilding with a small team and a strong freelance bench. They talk about how modern media has changed, why print still matters, what performs online (yes, people love lists), and how Sauce's work can tangibly move the needle for restaurants and small businesses across St. Louis.They also get into Lauren's path into journalism, from small-town life outside Springfield to building a career in magazines, and what she still loves about writing about food: telling stories that feel joyful, meaningful, and community-driven.Plus: what's coming next for Sauce in 2026, including upcoming issues, expanded distribution, and the return of Food Truck Friday this spring.Listen now and stay tuned for a big year ahead for Sauce Magazine.Support the show

2/4/26 Northwestern District Attorney David Sullivan: Gov Healey responds to ICE & new plan to combat sex trafficking Lora Wondoloski, Jessa McCormack, Henry Morgan—Peace Dev Fund funding the movement & Phenom's fight to democratize higher ed. Brian Adams with UMass Professor of Public Policy Juniper Katz on renewable energy challenges and successes. Cool Films with Larry Hott on Oscar nominees for best short documentary

U.S. Attorney for the District Of Massachusetts Leah Foley came out and announced a bust in a snap fraud scandal, Gov. Healey made a claim that her admin. reported it. Leah Foley joined the show and shot that down.  Visit the Howie Carr Radio Network website to access columns, podcasts, and other exclusive content.

Gov. Healey is in hot water after feds announce arrests over a snap scams. Then, Grace talks about the the socialist's guide to becoming a millionaire, with examples from a squad member.  Visit the Howie Carr Radio Network website to access columns, podcasts, and other exclusive content.

No one can seem to find a single time Gov. Healey prosecuted anyone over snap fraud. Then, Jill Biden's ex-husband has been charged with murder, boy does Jill know how to pick them.  Visit the Howie Carr Radio Network website to access columns, podcasts, and other exclusive content.

In her proposed budget released last week, the Mass. governor included a multi million-dollar "down payment" that will staff up and investing in infrastructure that could be used to kick thousands of residents off Medicaid programs like MassHealth, next year.

Newly hired CBS news contributor Peter Attia was caught emailing some horrific things with Jeffery Epstein and then, Howie dives more into Gov. Healey's connection to Jeffery Epstein.  Visit the Howie Carr Radio Network website to access columns, podcasts, and other exclusive content.

We start the show by getting listener's thoughts on the messy DOJ Epstein file release that leaked several victim identities. What do you do when the government doesn't have you back? Sarah Sherman-Stokes of BU Law and Leah Hastings of Prisoner Legal Services of Massachusetts discuss Gov. Maura Healey's latest actions on immigration enforcement. They both argue that Healey isn't using her full power as governor to keep Massachusetts residents safe.George Howell of George Howell Coffee joins Jim and Margery to celebrate his 50th anniversary in the coffee industry as a roaster and entrepreneur, and brews a couple cups of joe. The Culture Show's Jared Bowen on the premiere of the Melania documentary and anti-ICE speeches at the Grammy awards. Then we open the phone lines to get your thoughts on how to make the most perfect, fluffiest scrambled eggs. 

This Day in Legal History: Hitler Appointed ChancellorOn January 30, 1933, Adolf Hitler was appointed Chancellor of Germany, a moment that marked the beginning of one of the darkest legal and political transformations in modern history. Contrary to popular belief, Hitler did not seize power in a coup; his rise was accomplished through entirely legal means under the Weimar Constitution. Once in office, the Nazi regime moved swiftly to erode civil liberties, beginning with the Reichstag Fire Decree, which suspended constitutional protections like freedom of speech, assembly, and due process. This decree, signed by President Hindenburg, gave the government extraordinary powers under the guise of national emergency.Shortly thereafter, the Enabling Act of March 1933 granted Hitler the authority to enact laws without the involvement of the Reichstag, including laws that violated the constitution itself. The judiciary, instead of serving as a check on executive overreach, largely complied or cooperated, enabling legal persecution of Jews, political dissidents, and other marginalized groups. Laws were passed systematically to isolate, disenfranchise, and ultimately exterminate entire populations, all with the appearance of legality and bureaucratic order.What happened in Germany is a stark reminder that authoritarianism often arrives wrapped in the language of law and order. The rule of law is not inherently just—it depends on who writes the laws, how they are enforced, and whether constitutional checks are robust enough to resist consolidation of power. Today, as various democracies grapple with executive overreach, politicized judiciaries, and emergency powers, the legal path taken in 1933 offers a chilling historical parallel. The slow erosion of legal norms, once set in motion, can be devastatingly hard to reverse.A federal appeals court ruled that the Trump administration unlawfully ended Temporary Protected Status (TPS) for roughly 600,000 Venezuelans living and working in the United States. The Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals agreed with a lower court that Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem exceeded her authority by terminating protections that had been extended under the Biden administration. The court emphasized that, since Congress created TPS 35 years ago, no administration had claimed the power to cancel a country's designation while it remained in effect. Judges found that the statute's language clearly limits executive authority and does not permit unilateral termination mid-designation.Despite the ruling, the decision will not immediately restore protections because the U.S. Supreme Court has allowed the policy to remain in effect while the case continues on appeal. The court noted that the termination has left hundreds of thousands of migrants in fear of detention, deportation, and family separation, often to countries where they previously faced violence. The ruling also upheld a finding that TPS protections for Haitians were unlawfully ended, though the administration has pursued separate efforts to terminate those protections. One judge wrote separately to argue that the policy was influenced by racist stereotyping, citing public statements by senior officials about Venezuelan and Haitian migrants. Advocacy groups welcomed the ruling but stressed that, because of the Supreme Court's order, affected migrants remain vulnerable in the meantime.Trump administration unlawfully ended Venezuelans' legal status, US court rules | ReutersA significant wave of attorneys has left the U.S. federal government since Donald Trump returned to office, fueling a major shift in the legal workforce. Between January and November 2025, over 8,500 licensed attorneys exited federal service, leading to a net loss of 6,524—one of the sharpest declines in decades. The Department of Justice (DOJ) was especially affected, with notable departures from its Civil Rights Division and Federal Programs Branch, and the closure of its Tax Division. Some resignations were linked to policy disagreements, while others were the result of force reductions or shifting departmental priorities.This exodus has dramatically reshaped the hiring market for large law firms. In 2025, top-grossing firms hired over 1,100 lawyers directly from government positions, more than doubling the rate seen in prior years. Recruiters report a flood of interest from government attorneys, many of whom began reaching out even before Trump's inauguration. However, while high-ranking officials and prosecutors remain in demand, lower-level attorneys without niche skills are facing a tougher private market.The overall federal workforce, not just lawyers, has contracted significantly under Trump's renewed efforts to reduce government size. The DOJ alone has seen a net loss of nearly 9,000 employees. While the number of federal lawyers remains close to 2017 levels, the recent surge in departures marks a striking reversal of long-standing hiring trends.Lawyers leaving US government drive workforce shift | ReutersMassachusetts Governor Maura Healey has proposed legislation that would block other states from deploying their National Guard troops into Massachusetts without her approval. The move comes in response to President Donald Trump's controversial use of the National Guard in 2025, when troops from various states were sent to cities like Chicago and Los Angeles without consent from local governments—breaking with long-standing norms regarding domestic military deployment.Several states already have similar laws, designed to prevent out-of-state Guard deployments unless coordinated through mutual agreement or in federally controlled situations. However, legal gray areas remain when the federal government asserts control over state troops. Last year, the Trump administration attempted to deploy federalized National Guard units from California and Texas to assist immigration enforcement in Portland, Oregon. That effort was met with lawsuits from state officials, who claimed no valid emergency justified the action; the troops were withdrawn before the legal battle concluded.Healey's bill aims to reinforce state sovereignty over such deployments and to guard against federal overreach in the absence of local consent. The National Guard is typically used across state lines only in emergency situations like natural disasters, and even then, usually with approval from affected states.Massachusetts bill aims to block National Guard deployment from other states | ReutersThis week's closing theme is by Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart.This week's closing theme is the Lacrymosa from Mozart's Requiem in D minor, a work shrouded in both mystery and mourning. Mozart began composing the Requiem in 1791, the final year of his life, and died before completing it—adding an eerie depth to a piece already suffused with sorrow and transcendence. The Lacrymosa movement in particular is a haunting meditation on grief, built around the Latin text “Lacrimosa dies illa” (“That tearful day”), which describes the final judgment and the weeping of the soul.The music swells with mourning, yet carries within it an unmistakable dignity—grief not as chaos, but as reckoning. Today, as we reflect on events that echo the legal and moral breakdowns of the past—and resound in the present—the Lacrymosa feels like a fitting elegy. It reminds us that great tragedy often begins under the guise of order, and that mourning is not only for the dead, but for the living systems and values that can perish when unchecked power takes root.Mozart, though apolitical and far removed from the 20th century, composed music that reaches across time to articulate the emotional weight of collective loss. The unfinished nature of the Requiem also mirrors the historical unfinished business of justice—how societies reckon with their past, or fail to. This piece, suspended between the sacred and the human, between hope and despair, offers a solemn moment of reflection as the week closes.Without further ado, the Lacrymosa from Mozart's Requiem in D minor – enjoy. This is a public episode. If you'd like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit www.minimumcomp.com/subscribe

When asked if Mass. was a sanctuary state Gov. Healey went on a 5 minute rant blaming the chaos in Minnesota on them and the federal government.  Visit the Howie Carr Radio Network website to access columns, podcasts, and other exclusive content.

In a move that surprises no one, Rep Ilhan Omar is already fundraising off of her bazaar "attack". Then, Howie finishes the rest of Gov. Healey's rant and Maura wants to know what the hell's going on in Maine.  Visit the Howie Carr Radio Network website to access columns, podcasts, and other exclusive content.

2026-01-27 | UPDATES #114 | Russian warships escort “grey fleet” vessels through the English Channel — a confrontation in the making?A sanctioned oil tanker is boarded in the Mediterranean. Days later, a Russian warship escorts an oil tanker through the English Channel — with NATO watching every meter of water. This is a potential flashpoint, sanctions enforcement colliding with Russian naval deterrence, Putin running maritime cover for the operations of his illegal oil export trade.Today's news flash is about the English Channel — and a major challenge for NATO planners: Russia is pairing its oil-linked shipping with naval escorts, and the West is inching toward more assertive enforcement against the “shadow” or “grey” fleet that bankrolls the war.----------SUPPORT THE CHANNEL:https://www.buymeacoffee.com/siliconcurtainhttps://www.patreon.com/siliconcurtain----------SOURCES: Reuters (Jan 23, 2026): UK Royal Navy shadows Boikiy and MT General Skobelev through the English Channel. Royal Navy (Jan 23, 2026): Official operational account + statements from Al Carns and ship/aircrew. Reuters (Jan 22, 2026): UK support for French operation to board tanker Grinch; Healey quote on shadow fleet priority. Reuters (Jan 22, 2026): France intercepts Grinch; Macron and Zelenskyy X-post quotes; legal framing under UNCLOS; diversion for investigation. AP (Jan 22–25, 2026): French interception and subsequent detention/questioning of Grinch captain; investigative steps. The Maritime Executive (Jan 2026): “Heightened scrutiny” around General Skobelev transit; Kelin quote; UK enforcement posture signals. UK Government (Jan 7, 2026): Healey statement on shadow fleet, sanctions count, and enforcement framing (background). Hansard (UK Parliament, Jan 19, 2026): Parliamentary language tying shadow fleet transits to wider threat perception (background). ----------SILICON CURTAIN LIVE EVENTS - FUNDRAISER CAMPAIGN Events in 2025 - Advocacy for a Ukrainian victory with Silicon Curtainhttps://buymeacoffee.com/siliconcurtain/extrasOur events of the first half of the year in Lviv, Kyiv and Odesa were a huge success. Now we need to maintain this momentum, and change the tide towards a Ukrainian victory. The Silicon Curtain Roadshow is an ambitious campaign to run a minimum of 12 events in 2025, and potentially many more. Any support you can provide for the fundraising campaign would be gratefully appreciated. https://buymeacoffee.com/siliconcurtain/extras----------

Governor Healey joins the show to discuss the state of Massachusetts following the crazy snow storm. Then the crew sorts through their concerns with the Patriots offense and Drake Maye. We hear from the people in today's Hillnotes!

Howie starts this hour with illegals in the news. Then Gov. Maura Healey did a press conference about the storm hitting this weekend, but dodged a question about the shortage of plow truck drivers.  Visit the Howie Carr Radio Network website to access columns, podcasts, and other exclusive content.

Don Lemon is still making headlines as a judge rejects his charges. Then, Maura Healey announces her latest scam to 'cut rates.'  Visit the Howie Carr Radio Network website to access columns, podcasts, and other exclusive content.

In this episode, I'm joined by Mariah Healey from ReptiFiles to break down how to properly calculate reptile enclosure size, and we also discuss how to provide proper heating for your reptiles. We discuss how to move beyond outdated “minimums,” focusing instead on usable space, thermal gradients, and species-appropriate behavior. Topics include:How to calculate the minimum enclosure sizeWhy enclosure dimensions matter for heat gradientsCommon heating and enclosure mistakesHow size impacts thermoregulation and welfare

State Auditor Diana DiZoglio has announced that she seeks to sue Massport and accuses Gov. Maura Healey of gaslighting. Then, Howie has a hard time telling if this clip of a crazy liberal woman is real or parody, but he's laughing either way.  Visit the Howie Carr Radio Network website to access columns, podcasts, and other exclusive content.

THE NEW MODEL ARMY AND THE REGICIDE Colleague Jonathan Healey. Parliament reorganizes its forces into the New Model Army under Thomas Fairfax and Oliver Cromwell, prioritizing merit over social status. After defeating the Royalists at Naseby, political divisions emerge between Presbyterians and Independents regarding the settlement. The Army debates a new constitution at Putney, pitting Henry Ireton against democratic Levelers. Charles I's refusal to negotiate leads to a second civil war. Concluding the King is a tyrant, radicals try and execute Charles I in 1649, a shocking public act performed in the name of the people. NUMBER 527TH CENTURY LONDON

THE RESTORATION AND THE BLAZING WORLD Colleague Jonathan Healey. Seeking stability after political chaos, England invites Charles II to return in 1660. The Restoration maintains parliamentary taxation power but brings a severe Anglican religious reaction against dissenters. Royalists exact revenge, grotesquely exhuming and hanging Cromwell's corpse. Charles II rules with more financial independence due to growing customs revenue from trade and empire. The era also sees intellectual vibrancy, exemplified by Margaret Cavendish, whose book The Blazing Worldblends science fiction with critiques of technology and gender roles during a time of scientific curiosity. NUMBER 71669 ALLEGORY OF BEHEADING CHARLES I

THE REPUBLIC AND THE RULE OF CROMWELL Colleague Jonathan Healey. Following the regicide, John Lambert drafts the "Instrument of Government," creating a constitution with checks and balances. Oliver Cromwellbecomes Lord Protector, achieving stability and military success despite the shock of the King's execution. However, his rule relies on the army, alienating democratic radicals and Royalists. Parliament offers Cromwell the crown to legitimize his power, but he refuses, believing God had cast down the monarchy. Cromwell manages to hold the factions together through force of personality, but his death in 1658 leaves a dangerous power vacuum. NUMBER 61690 ETON COLLEGE

THE GLORIOUS REVOLUTION Colleague Jonathan Healey. James II, a Catholic, succeeds Charles II despite the earlier "Exclusion Crisis" which birthed the Whig and Tory parties. Initially surviving due to Tory support, Jamesalienates his allies by promoting Catholics to power. The birth of a Catholic male heir triggers panic, prompting Whigsand Tories to invite the Protestant William of Orange to intervene. William lands on November 5, 1688, and James IIflees rather than face trial. William and Mary become joint monarchs, securing a Protestant succession and parliamentary sovereignty in what is known as the Glorious Revolution. NUMBER 81700 WINDSOR CASTLE

THE OUTBREAK OF CIVIL WAR Colleague Jonathan Healey. By late 1641, Parliament forces reforms, executing Strafford and imprisoning Laud. The King attempts to arrest five parliamentary members in the House of Commons but fails, leading to massive street protests that force him to flee London. Charles travels the country gathering support while Parliamentarians argue that the safety of the people supersedes the King's authority. Both sides utilize print media to rally troops, with Royalists claiming divine right and Parliamentarians asserting popular sovereignty. This period marks the irrevocable transition from political dispute to open military conflict. NUMBER 4LONDON FOR THE TUDORS

THE PERSONAL RULE OF CHARLES I AND THE SLIDE TOWARD REBELLION Colleague Jonathan Healey. Tensions rise as lawyer Edward Coke champions the Petition of Right against Charles I's arbitrary imprisonment and taxation. After the Duke of Buckingham is assassinated by a disillusioned soldier, Charles dissolves Parliament in 1629, beginning a decade of "personal rule." He levies controversial taxes like "ship money," which judges uphold, fearing the public. Religious rigidness led by Archbishop Laud and the ruthless administration of the Earl of Strafford alienate the populace. Charles's attempt to impose a new prayer book on Scotland triggers a rebellion, causing his control over England to collapse. NUMBER 31680 CHARLES II

THE SPANISH MATCH AND THE PATH TO WAR Colleague Jonathan Healey. In 1623, Prince Charles and the Duke of Buckingham travel to Madrid in disguise to secure a marriage with the Spanish Infanta, hoping her dowry will solve royal financial issues. This "Spanish Match" is deeply unpopular in England due to religious tensions and the ongoing continental war involving James's son-in-law. The diplomatic mission fails, leading to public celebrations in England. Upon their return, Charles and Buckingham push the aging James I toward war. James dies in 1625, leaving Charles I to face immediate debt and friction with Parliament. NUMBER 21689 CHARLES II AND JANE LANE

JAMES I, THE GUNPOWDER PLOT, AND THE RISE OF THE MIDDLING SORT Colleague Jonathan Healey. King James I faces a divided England upon his accession, navigating religious tensions between Catholics, Puritans, and the mainstream. The 1605 Gunpowder Plot, a radical Catholic attempt to blow up Parliament, fuels lasting anti-Catholic paranoia and associates Catholicism with tyranny. Healey explains the rise of the "middling sort," a wealthy, literate class of farmers and lawyers who increasingly comprise the voting body in Parliament. Meanwhile, Jamesstruggles with structural inflation and attempts to avoid the fractious Parliament by keeping England out of expensive foreign wars. NUMBER 11670 CHARLES II

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