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A government office made a basic math mistake and a married couple pays for it with months apart. Craig Taylor joins us to unpack the true story behind his unforgettable book title, “2 Plus Banana Equals No,” a phrase born from a UK spouse visa refusal that relied on adding bank balances from different dates and treating the result like a real threshold check. It's absurd on paper, but it's devastating in real life.We talk through the full long-distance love story: meeting online, navigating travel constraints that push them to meet in Turkey, and choosing Batumi, Georgia for their wedding. Craig shares what it's like loving Olya while she's stuck in Russia under constant stress, and how the visa process turns everyday life into a loop of waiting, worry, and expensive legal steps. If you've searched for answers about UK spousal visas, Home Office appeals, visa refusals, or immigration bureaucracy, you'll hear what those systems feel like from the inside.We also get into the parts that make their relationship feel joyful and human: blending families after divorce, raising grown kids who now see you as a person, and learning each other's worlds through music, culture, and the small adventures that end up mattering most. Craig explains why he wrote the book, how the tone shifts from romantic comedy to something much heavier, and what he's building next with a companion website and petition so the story doesn't stop at the last page.Subscribe for more real conversations, share this with someone who cares about immigration fairness, and leave a review so more listeners can find the show.Support the showElsa's AMAZON STORE Elsa's FAITH & FREEDOM MERCH STOREElsa's BOOKSElsa Kurt: You may know her for her uncanny, viral Kamala Harris impressions & conservative comedy skits, but she's also a lifelong Patriot & longtime Police Wife. She has channeled her fierce love and passion for God, family, country, and those who serve as the creator, Executive Producer & Host of the Elsa Kurt Show with Clay Novak. Her show discusses today's topics & news from a middle class/blue collar family & conservative perspective. The vocal LEOW's career began as a multi-genre author who has penned over 25 books, including twelve contemporary women's novels. Clay Novak: Clay Novak was commissioned in 1995 as a Second Lieutenant of Infantry and served as an officer for twenty four years in Mechanized Infantry, Airborne Infantry, and Cavalry units .  He retired as a Lieutenant Colonel in 2019. Clay is a graduate of the U.S. Army Ranger School and is a Master Rated Parachutist, serving for more tha...

Live radio doesn't care if you're nervous, prepared, or having a rough day. The mic goes hot, the clock keeps moving, and “dead air” becomes your worst enemy. I'm flying solo without Clay this week, and I'm telling the story of filling in for a Dallas talk radio host, including the moment a guest dropped off the line and I had to talk my way out of silence in real time. It's messy, honest, and a surprising lesson in doing the hard thing even when you want to back out.Then we turn to a tragedy that should stop all of us cold: two high school students at a Texas track meet, a heated exchange in the bleachers, a utility knife, and 17-year-old Austin Metcalf gone in seconds. We talk about the conviction and the self-defense claim that didn't hold up, but we keep the focus where it belongs: the victim, the family left behind, and what this kind of violence says about impulse control, empathy, and a culture that rewards confrontation.From there, we hit the broader pattern across politics and media: California's slow ballot counting and the trust collapse around mail-in voting, the Maine race controversy and the tired whataboutism defense, and Trump's tense Meet the Press moment that highlights the legacy media credibility problem. We close with a blunt conversation about feminism, family structure, loneliness, and the mental health crisis, plus what it looks like to rebuild with accountability and faith.If this hit a nerve, subscribe, share this with a friend, and leave a review so more people can find the show. What part of the culture do you think we can actually fix first?Support the showElsa's AMAZON STORE Elsa's FAITH & FREEDOM MERCH STOREElsa's BOOKSElsa Kurt: You may know her for her uncanny, viral Kamala Harris impressions & conservative comedy skits, but she's also a lifelong Patriot & longtime Police Wife. She has channeled her fierce love and passion for God, family, country, and those who serve as the creator, Executive Producer & Host of the Elsa Kurt Show with Clay Novak. Her show discusses today's topics & news from a middle class/blue collar family & conservative perspective. The vocal LEOW's career began as a multi-genre author who has penned over 25 books, including twelve contemporary women's novels. Clay Novak: Clay Novak was commissioned in 1995 as a Second Lieutenant of Infantry and served as an officer for twenty four years in Mechanized Infantry, Airborne Infantry, and Cavalry units .  He retired as a Lieutenant Colonel in 2019. Clay is a graduate of the U.S. Army Ranger School and is a Master Rated Parachutist, serving for more tha...

This episode hosts David Higgins to explore the complex and often misunderstood boundary between military operations, humanitarian action, and political stabilisation in modern conflict environments. Drawing on two decades of experience across the British Army, the United Nations, and geopolitical advisory work, we look at how different institutions operating in the same space can interpret the same conflict in fundamentally different ways, and how those differences shape outcomes on the ground. The discussion focuses on David's central argument that civil-military coordination frameworks still assume a level of clarity between “military space” and “civilian space” that increasingly no longer exists. While these distinctions were difficult but workable in conflicts such as Afghanistan and Somalia, today's environments are far more fragmented, with blurred front lines, overlapping actors, and the increasing weaponisation of civilian domains including information, finance, and infrastructure. As a result, coordination mechanisms risk becoming procedurally active but operationally ineffective. David Higgins is Head of Humanitarian Access and Civil-Military Coordination in Somalia for the UN Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs (OCHA). He has spent twenty years working across the civil-military boundary as a British Army infantry officer, humanitarian and stabilisation adviser, and geopolitical analyst, including deployments to Helmand Province and roles across Afghanistan, Iraq, and East Africa. He previously served as Head of Geopolitical Analysis at M&C Saatchi World Services and as a reservist Lieutenant Colonel with the British Army's 77th Brigade, and holds a research master's focused on hybrid threats and UK national security. The International Risk Podcast brings you conversations with global experts, frontline practitioners, and senior decision-makers who are shaping how we understand and respond to international risk. From geopolitical instability and organised crime to cybersecurity threats and hybrid warfare, each episode explores the forces transforming our world and what smart leaders must do to navigate them. Whether you're a board member, policymaker, or risk professional, The International Risk Podcast delivers actionable insights, sharp analysis, and real-world stories that matter. Dominic Bowen is the host of The International Risk Podcast and Europe's leading expert on international risk and crisis management. As Head of Strategic Advisory and Partner at one of Europe's leading risk management consulting firms, Dominic advises CEOs, boards, and senior executives across the continent on how to prepare for uncertainty and act with intent. He has spent decades working in war zones, advising multinational companies, and supporting Europe's business leaders. Dominic is the go-to business advisor for leaders navigating risk, crisis, and strategy; trusted for his clarity, calmness under pressure, and ability to turn volatility into competitive advantage. Dominic equips today's business leaders with the insight and confidence to lead through disruption and deliver sustained strategic advantage. Subscribe for all our updates! Tell us what you liked! Tell us what you liked!

Patrick K. O'Donnell describes how in early 1944, Lieutenant Colonel James Earl Rudder and Major Max F. Schneider arrived at Paddington Station in London for a top-secret briefing regarding the most dangerous mission of D-Day. Their objective was to neutralize six large German guns at Pointe du Hoc that threatened the Allied landings at both Omaha and Utah beaches. The mission was considered nearly impossible, requiring the Rangers to scale a sheer 90-foot cliff while under direct machine gun, artillery, and mortar fire. To prepare, the Second Ranger Battalionunderwent grueling training beginning in 1943, climbing high cliffs at speed without safety harnesses. Officers used live fire, shooting M1 Garands near the climbing men to simulate the sensation of actual combat. The Ranger concept was relatively new to the U.S. Army, which lacked special operations units until 1941. Influenced by British commandos but drawing on American traditions like Rogers' Rangers, the units were designed for irregular warfare. Major Schneider, a veteran of Darby's Rangers with significant combat experience and potential PTSD from the Italian campaign, was kept on the mission through the personal intervention of General Eisenhower. The Rangers eventually crossed the North Atlantic on the Queen Elizabeth, which relied on its speed to evade German U-boat wolfpacks. By June 1944, despite the daunting prospects, the men were physically and mentally prepared for the assault on the Atlantic Wall. (1)1944

Mandy Wiener speaks to EWN Reporter, Thabiso Goba about SAPS Lieutenant-Colonel Nkoana Joseph Sebola, of the DPCI/Hawk returning to the Madlanga Commission to continue his testimony. The Midday Report with Mandy Wiener is 702 and CapeTalk’s flagship news show, your hour of essential news radio. The show is podcasted every weekday, allowing you to catch up with a 60-minute weekday wrap of the day's main news. It's packed with fast-paced interviews with the day’s newsmakers, as well as those who can make sense of the news and explain what's happening in your world. All the interviews are podcasted for you to catch up and listen to. Thank you for listening to this podcast of The Midday Report Listen live on weekdays between 12:00 and 13:00 (SA Time) to The Midday Report broadcast on 702 https://buff.ly/gk3y0Kj and on CapeTalk https://buff.ly/NnFM3Nk For more from The Midday Report, go to https://buff.ly/BTGmL9H and find all the catch-up podcasts here https://buff.ly/LcbDdFI Subscribe to the 702 and CapeTalk daily and weekly newsletters https://buff.ly/v5mfetc Follow us on social media: 702 on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/TalkRadio702 702 on TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@talkradio702 702 on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/talkradio702/ 702 on X: https://x.com/Radio702 702 on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@radio702 CapeTalk on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/CapeTalk CapeTalk on TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@capetalk CapeTalk on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/ CapeTalk on X: https://x.com/CapeTalk CapeTalk on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@CapeTalk567See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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A life can change in a single moment and sometimes it's the moment you never planned to survive. Apostle Clarence Langston joins me to share his raw, unforgettable journey from childhood trauma and the murder of his birth mother to anger, street life in Detroit, homelessness, and a suicide attempt that became a turning point instead of an ending.We talk about the reality of hearing a crushing internal “voice,” what despair feels like when you think nobody sees you, and how faith met him in the middle of it. Clarence also opens up about spiritual formation, being mentored early on, getting mislabeled in school, and the complicated road of finding church, getting hurt in church, and still choosing God. His stories around prayer, fasting, deliverance, and healing in layers are both intense and deeply practical for anyone seeking Christian healing, emotional freedom, and a way forward after trauma.Then we dig into his new book, Embracing God's Power in Our Weakness. We unpack humility, identity, and his powerful reframe: trading weakness for meekness so God has room to move. If you've wrestled with imposter syndrome, bitterness, revenge fantasies, or the fear that your past disqualifies you, this conversation brings hope with substance.Listen, share this with someone who needs it, and leave a review if the message hits home. What part of Clarence's story mirrors something you're still trying to heal? Website: https://clarencelangston.com/ Book: https://embracinggodbook.com/Support the showElsa's AMAZON STORE Elsa's FAITH & FREEDOM MERCH STOREElsa's BOOKSElsa Kurt: You may know her for her uncanny, viral Kamala Harris impressions & conservative comedy skits, but she's also a lifelong Patriot & longtime Police Wife. She has channeled her fierce love and passion for God, family, country, and those who serve as the creator, Executive Producer & Host of the Elsa Kurt Show with Clay Novak. Her show discusses today's topics & news from a middle class/blue collar family & conservative perspective. The vocal LEOW's career began as a multi-genre author who has penned over 25 books, including twelve contemporary women's novels. Clay Novak: Clay Novak was commissioned in 1995 as a Second Lieutenant of Infantry and served as an officer for twenty four years in Mechanized Infantry, Airborne Infantry, and Cavalry units .  He retired as a Lieutenant Colonel in 2019. Clay is a graduate of the U.S. Army Ranger School and is a Master Rated Parachutist, serving for more tha...

Support the showElsa's AMAZON STORE Elsa's FAITH & FREEDOM MERCH STOREElsa's BOOKSElsa Kurt: You may know her for her uncanny, viral Kamala Harris impressions & conservative comedy skits, but she's also a lifelong Patriot & longtime Police Wife. She has channeled her fierce love and passion for God, family, country, and those who serve as the creator, Executive Producer & Host of the Elsa Kurt Show with Clay Novak. Her show discusses today's topics & news from a middle class/blue collar family & conservative perspective. The vocal LEOW's career began as a multi-genre author who has penned over 25 books, including twelve contemporary women's novels. Clay Novak: Clay Novak was commissioned in 1995 as a Second Lieutenant of Infantry and served as an officer for twenty four years in Mechanized Infantry, Airborne Infantry, and Cavalry units .  He retired as a Lieutenant Colonel in 2019. Clay is a graduate of the U.S. Army Ranger School and is a Master Rated Parachutist, serving for more tha...

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A lot of people say they want to write a book, but what they really mean is they want to have written one. We get honest about the gap between those two things, and why the difference is almost never talent. It's grit, craft, and the decision not to quit when the work turns into a long, hot march. We talk with the author behind the Gunny Mac historical fiction series, a storyteller shaped by the Marine Corps, deep reading, and a love of character-driven plots. He shares the simple mindset shift that helped him stop romanticizing the process and start finishing pages, plus the surprisingly powerful lesson he picked up at a small writers conference: nail your concept and premise, then let character logic do the heavy lifting. If you've ever felt stuck, this will give you a practical way forward without gimmicks. From there, we dig into what makes historical fiction feel alive. He explains how research becomes story texture, why humor belongs even in hard times, and why shock-value violence can't replace real character development. We also get into the themes that run through his books: duty, honor, service, faith, redemption, and the kind of loyalty that turns strangers into family. You'll hear how Gunny Mac is built as a tough Marine with a bruised heart, and why flawed people trying to do the right thing can be the most compelling heroes. If you love WWII-era history, Marine Corps stories, character-driven novels, and no-nonsense writing advice, you'll get a lot out of this conversation. Subscribe for more author interviews, share this with a writer friend who's been stalling, and leave a review so more readers and storytellers can find the show. Grab the series here: https://amzn.to/4uI0ux1Support the showElsa's AMAZON STORE Elsa's FAITH & FREEDOM MERCH STOREElsa's BOOKSElsa Kurt: You may know her for her uncanny, viral Kamala Harris impressions & conservative comedy skits, but she's also a lifelong Patriot & longtime Police Wife. She has channeled her fierce love and passion for God, family, country, and those who serve as the creator, Executive Producer & Host of the Elsa Kurt Show with Clay Novak. Her show discusses today's topics & news from a middle class/blue collar family & conservative perspective. The vocal LEOW's career began as a multi-genre author who has penned over 25 books, including twelve contemporary women's novels. Clay Novak: Clay Novak was commissioned in 1995 as a Second Lieutenant of Infantry and served as an officer for twenty four years in Mechanized Infantry, Airborne Infantry, and Cavalry units .  He retired as a Lieutenant Colonel in 2019. Clay is a graduate of the U.S. Army Ranger School and is a Master Rated Parachutist, serving for more tha...

UNIFIL Batallion Commander, Lieutenant Colonel, Mark Lennon talks to This Week as more than 160 Irish peacekeepers from the 127th Infantry Battalion returned home, following a gruelling 6-month tour of duty in southern Lebanon. Followed by Beirut by Correspondent Jim Muir for the latest on what's happening in Lebanon.

Support the showElsa's AMAZON STORE Elsa's FAITH & FREEDOM MERCH STOREElsa's BOOKSElsa Kurt: You may know her for her uncanny, viral Kamala Harris impressions & conservative comedy skits, but she's also a lifelong Patriot & longtime Police Wife. She has channeled her fierce love and passion for God, family, country, and those who serve as the creator, Executive Producer & Host of the Elsa Kurt Show with Clay Novak. Her show discusses today's topics & news from a middle class/blue collar family & conservative perspective. The vocal LEOW's career began as a multi-genre author who has penned over 25 books, including twelve contemporary women's novels. Clay Novak: Clay Novak was commissioned in 1995 as a Second Lieutenant of Infantry and served as an officer for twenty four years in Mechanized Infantry, Airborne Infantry, and Cavalry units .  He retired as a Lieutenant Colonel in 2019. Clay is a graduate of the U.S. Army Ranger School and is a Master Rated Parachutist, serving for more tha...

Tulsi Gabbard resigned as director of national intelligence, citing her husband's rare bone cancer diagnosis. But sources claimed that Gabbard was forced to resign as the intel chief. Gabbard's non-interventionist foreign policy views frequently clashed with President Trump's military strikes on Iran. Gabbard, a veteran and current Lieutenant Colonel in the U.S. Army Reserve, spoke with Savage about her political evolution from Democrat to Republican. Learn how Gabbard and her parents have been longtime listeners of the Savage Nation; even calling into the show! Then, listen as they discuss their shared connection to Hawaii and indigenous culture. Listen to this remarkable interview with two independent voices fighting for America's future!

You know that rush of childhood wonder you can almost feel in your chest and how it gets harder to reach as you grow up? We chase that feeling with author Christopher Charles Anderson, who takes a character nearly everyone recognizes and asks a deceptively big question: what keeps the magic alive year after year, and how does Frosty come back every Christmas? We talk about *Frosty and the Magic of Christmas* as both a holiday story and a craft problem. Christopher shares how his screenwriting background shapes the book's pacing, dialogue, and “see it like a movie” approach, plus why writing for younger readers is anything but easy. We also get into the fun parts of being the writer: sneaking in tiny Easter eggs, building a world that feels familiar but fresh, and trusting a publisher and illustrator with your vision even when it's hard to let go. The conversation turns personal, too. Christopher reflects on growing up through landmark moments in American history, and how years teaching students with special needs sharpened his understanding of behavior, fear, and processing time. We also explore how his story follows kids into young adulthood, grounding a classic kind of magic inside real-life change, from moving states to evolving technology and the modern urge to film everything. If you love Christmas books, children's literature, screenwriting, or smart adaptations of beloved characters, hit play. Find the Book Here: https://amzn.to/4dAVbIgSupport the showElsa's AMAZON STORE Elsa's FAITH & FREEDOM MERCH STOREElsa's BOOKSElsa Kurt: You may know her for her uncanny, viral Kamala Harris impressions & conservative comedy skits, but she's also a lifelong Patriot & longtime Police Wife. She has channeled her fierce love and passion for God, family, country, and those who serve as the creator, Executive Producer & Host of the Elsa Kurt Show with Clay Novak. Her show discusses today's topics & news from a middle class/blue collar family & conservative perspective. The vocal LEOW's career began as a multi-genre author who has penned over 25 books, including twelve contemporary women's novels. Clay Novak: Clay Novak was commissioned in 1995 as a Second Lieutenant of Infantry and served as an officer for twenty four years in Mechanized Infantry, Airborne Infantry, and Cavalry units .  He retired as a Lieutenant Colonel in 2019. Clay is a graduate of the U.S. Army Ranger School and is a Master Rated Parachutist, serving for more tha...

The friction between you and your team isn't personal. Inside this episode, Dr. Dave breaks down: The residency moment when a Lieutenant Colonel warned him he'd never get along with his dental team (and what he meant by it)The four things Type A owners unconsciously expect from their team (and why they work for about six minutes in a dental practice)The shift that happens when you stop asking "why aren't they more like me?" and start building roles around the strengths your team already hasHit play and you'll see why the people who frustrate you most might be carrying the strengths your practice depends on.

Your kid can ace the test and still feel lost, anxious, and disconnected, and that gap is what we tackle with Dr. Amy Tepper and Dr. Amy Vaughn. They're educators, speech language pathologists, longtime colleagues, and co-authors of Grounded in Greater, a faith-informed approach to K-12 education that aims for something bigger than scores: grounded, resilient humans who know their worth and can live with integrity.We talk about what's quietly disappearing from many schools: everyday practice in being a good human. That includes honest communication, healthy peer interaction, perseverance, and the kind of character formation that helps students navigate pressure, loneliness, and identity confusion. Amy and Amy share why they intentionally keep the book's tone from becoming a political rant, even while naming real frustrations and real indoctrination fears, so more families, teachers, and administrators can actually work together.The conversation gets practical and timely as we connect the dots between screen time, social media, and the post-COVID shift in how kids relate. From a speech language pathology lens, they explain why reduced face-to-face time and masks made communication development harder for many students, including those with hearing challenges. We also redefine grit: resilience doesn't look the same for every child, and sometimes “showing up” is the win. Along the way we dig into what teachers need most right now, how gratitude can change the temperature in a school, and why community stakeholders, employers, and even seniors belong in the solution.If you care about K-12 education reform, student mental health, parent engagement, and building strong communities, this conversation will give you language, perspective, and next steps. Subscribe, share this with a teacher or parent, and leave a review with your biggest takeaway. Buy the book Here: https://amzn.to/4dxSKGsSupport the showElsa's AMAZON STORE Elsa's FAITH & FREEDOM MERCH STOREElsa's BOOKSElsa Kurt: You may know her for her uncanny, viral Kamala Harris impressions & conservative comedy skits, but she's also a lifelong Patriot & longtime Police Wife. She has channeled her fierce love and passion for God, family, country, and those who serve as the creator, Executive Producer & Host of the Elsa Kurt Show with Clay Novak. Her show discusses today's topics & news from a middle class/blue collar family & conservative perspective. The vocal LEOW's career began as a multi-genre author who has penned over 25 books, including twelve contemporary women's novels. Clay Novak: Clay Novak was commissioned in 1995 as a Second Lieutenant of Infantry and served as an officer for twenty four years in Mechanized Infantry, Airborne Infantry, and Cavalry units .  He retired as a Lieutenant Colonel in 2019. Clay is a graduate of the U.S. Army Ranger School and is a Master Rated Parachutist, serving for more tha...

We track the week's biggest stories and ask what actually changed once the cameras turned off, from Trump's Beijing trip to Europe's growing frustration and NATO's mounting bills. We also call out how quickly the media moves on when the facts get complicated, then end with a few viral moments that show how narratives get made in real time. • Trump's China visit as slow diplomacy and relationship building • Taiwan as the central leverage point and the risk of shifting arms policy • Iran and the Strait of Hormuz as shared global economic pressure • Britain's Unite the Kingdom march and the backlash to immigration and speech limits • US troop reductions in Europe and using leverage to enforce NATO spending • GOP primary “infighting” versus voter alignment shown through endorsements • Democrats keeping the 2024 loss autopsy internal and why it matters • San Diego mosque shooting details and why the story disappears fast • Swatch collaboration chaos as a snapshot of resale culture and crowd behavior • Texas building the first detransition clinic with medical and psychological care If you feel like dropping a comment in the the show show, that would be nice too. Support the showElsa's AMAZON STORE Elsa's FAITH & FREEDOM MERCH STOREElsa's BOOKSElsa Kurt: You may know her for her uncanny, viral Kamala Harris impressions & conservative comedy skits, but she's also a lifelong Patriot & longtime Police Wife. She has channeled her fierce love and passion for God, family, country, and those who serve as the creator, Executive Producer & Host of the Elsa Kurt Show with Clay Novak. Her show discusses today's topics & news from a middle class/blue collar family & conservative perspective. The vocal LEOW's career began as a multi-genre author who has penned over 25 books, including twelve contemporary women's novels. Clay Novak: Clay Novak was commissioned in 1995 as a Second Lieutenant of Infantry and served as an officer for twenty four years in Mechanized Infantry, Airborne Infantry, and Cavalry units .  He retired as a Lieutenant Colonel in 2019. Clay is a graduate of the U.S. Army Ranger School and is a Master Rated Parachutist, serving for more tha...

Listen and subscribe to Money Making Conversations on iHeartRadio, Apple Podcasts, Spotify, www.moneymakingconversations.com/subscribe/ or wherever you listen to podcasts. New Money Making Conversations episodes drop daily. I want to alert you, so you don’t miss out on expert analysis and insider perspectives from my guests who provide tips that can help you uplift the community, improve your financial planning, motivation, or advice on how to be a successful entrepreneur. Keep winning! Two-time Emmy and Three-time NAACP Image Award-winning, television Executive Producer Rushion McDonald interviewed Johnny Lynum.

Listen and subscribe to Money Making Conversations on iHeartRadio, Apple Podcasts, Spotify, www.moneymakingconversations.com/subscribe/ or wherever you listen to podcasts. New Money Making Conversations episodes drop daily. I want to alert you, so you don’t miss out on expert analysis and insider perspectives from my guests who provide tips that can help you uplift the community, improve your financial planning, motivation, or advice on how to be a successful entrepreneur. Keep winning! Two-time Emmy and Three-time NAACP Image Award-winning, television Executive Producer Rushion McDonald interviewed Johnny Lynum.

Journalist Lee Sanders is back with full WWE RAW 5/18/26 REVIEW coverage as Brock Lesnar returns and destroys Oba Femi! Roman Reigns addresses Jacob Fatu one week after getting completely destroyed by The Samoan Werewolf on Monday Night RAW! After Backlash failed to settle the score and Fatu embarrassed The Tribal Chief yet again last week, the big question now becomes: Will Roman Reigns offer Jacob Fatu ONE LAST shot at the World Heavyweight Championship? And if he does, what stipulations will Roman demand this time around?THE RCWR SHOW with Lee Sanders breaks down all the fallout from WWE RAW 5/18/26 including Oba Femi's latest Open Challenge, Paige & Brie Bella defending the WWE Women's Tag Team Championships against Judgment Day's Roxanne Perez & Raquel Rodriguez, plus the insanity involving El Grande Americano and Los Americanos colliding with Original El Grande Americano and Los Americanos Hermanos in tag team action!BROUGHT TO YOU IN PART BY WHISPER: UTC VIA https://www.drivethrurpg.com/en/product/552340/whisper-utc AND DriveThruRPG.com Celebrate this spring with friends and jump into Whisper: UTC. If you're a fan of tabletop roleplaying games, this lightweight system delivers fast-paced, stylish, urban tactical combat that hits hard. Whisper: UTC is a character-focused experience, giving you the freedom to shape your playstyle with deep customization options. Build your crew, dive in, and choose from 46 unique classes. To grab your copy, check out the link in the description of this very episode. And start paving your own story.BROUGHT TO YOU IN PART BY QUESTIONS 4 CANCER DOCTORS VIA Q4CD.COMRecently diagnosed with prostate cancer? Before making treatment decisions, get clarity from someone who's been there. At Questions 4 Cancer Doctors — Q4CD.com — Dr. Williams, a retired Lieutenant Colonel and Radiation Oncologist, helps men and veterans understand their options and ask the right questions before moving forward. Download the book and schedule a private 1-to-1 consultation today at Q4CD.com. Q4CD.com — because the right questions lead to the right decisions.

Lee & Tammy Sanders are back with a loaded Wrestling With The Topics episode covering a crazy and fun couple of weeks in personal life, pop culture, entertainment news and sports!-Lee's semester is FINALLY over! Reflections, lessons learned & what's next-After five years, Lee's car might finally be ready to throw in the towel-Speaking of throwing in the towel… WTF was that MVP Netflix Rousey vs Carano fight?!-Nostalgia rules everything — and society keeps proving it-Why watching wrestling in 2026 has become exhausting-Tams reacts to the latest WWE releases -Washington Commanders 2026-27 schedule revealed! Predicting the final win/loss recordBROUGHT TO YOU IN PART BY WHISPER: UTC VIA https://www.drivethrurpg.com/en/product/552340/whisper-utc AND DriveThruRPG.com Celebrate this spring with friends and jump into Whisper: UTC. If you're a fan of tabletop roleplaying games, this lightweight system delivers fast-paced, stylish, urban tactical combat that hits hard. Whisper: UTC is a character-focused experience, giving you the freedom to shape your playstyle with deep customization options. Build your crew, dive in, and choose from 46 unique classes. To grab your copy, check out the link in the description of this very episode. And start paving your own story.BROUGHT TO YOU IN PART BY QUESTIONS 4 CANCER DOCTORS VIA Q4CD.COMRecently diagnosed with prostate cancer? Before making treatment decisions, get clarity from someone who's been there. At Questions 4 Cancer Doctors — Q4CD.com — Dr. Williams, a retired Lieutenant Colonel and Radiation Oncologist, helps men and veterans understand their options and ask the right questions before moving forward. Download the book and schedule a private 1-to-1 consultation today at Q4CD.com. Q4CD.com — because the right questions lead to the right decisions.

Is the U.S. military being transformed from a warfighting institution into something political and ideological? In this explosive episode, Dr. Chase Spears joins Michael Jaco for a powerful discussion on what he believes is the growing ideological capture of the United States military and the dangerous long-term consequences for national readiness, constitutional accountability, and the future of America itself. A combat veteran, paratrooper, and retired U.S. Army Major with 20 years of service, Dr. Spears brings firsthand experience from inside the military communication and leadership structure. After turning down promotion to Lieutenant Colonel, Spears chose to leave the institution rather than remain constrained by what he describes as increasing political and cultural restrictions placed on military communicators and service members. The conversation dives into: Progressive ideological influence within military leadership DEI policies and their impact on readiness and morale COVID vaccine mandates and the removal of service members The myth of the “apolitical military” and suppression of dissenting voices Psychological warfare, propaganda, and information control Recruiting crises and declining public trust in military institutions Constitutional accountability and the rights of service members The growing politicization of the armed forces Dr. Spears explains how many service members increasingly feel pressured to remain silent about political and institutional realities affecting the military from within. According to him, the weaponization of “professionalism” and “apolitical conduct” has often been used selectively to suppress constitutional concerns and conservative viewpoints while enabling ideological activism inside the ranks. The discussion also explores how modern warfare is evolving beyond traditional combat and into the realm of narrative warfare, perception management, digital influence, and psychological operations. As trust in institutions continues to erode, Dr. Spears argues that accountability, transparency, and constitutional principles are more important now than ever before. This episode provides a rare insider perspective from someone who spent decades inside the military system and is now openly speaking about the challenges, contradictions, and cultural shifts he witnessed firsthand.

We track how the Iran operation is shifting public opinion, draining resources, and colliding with everyday costs like gas and airfare. We also zoom out to China, local foreign influence, and the trust crisis that flares up the moment masks and new virus headlines return.• Iran's long tail on gas prices, airlines, and voter patience • Precision munitions limits and what “degraded capability” means • War powers fights in Congress and claims of illegality • Trump's China trip and why Taiwan and Iran dominate • Rubio's viral tracksuit moment and the optics trap • Arcadia, California mayor pleading guilty as CCP agent and what it implies • AOC's billionaire argument and the 2028 Democratic field chatter • Masks, hantavirus, and what public health must do to regain trust • UK Labour turmoil and how a prime minister can be replaced • Nancy Guthrie case updates, DNA talk, and frustration with local leadership • Airplane boarding etiquette, overhead bins, and “Jetway Jesus” • Whether Rubio can move the country back toward the middle Don't forget to join us in the comment section. We'd love to hear what you have to say. Keep moving, keep tuning.Support the showElsa's AMAZON STORE Elsa's FAITH & FREEDOM MERCH STOREElsa's BOOKSElsa Kurt: You may know her for her uncanny, viral Kamala Harris impressions & conservative comedy skits, but she's also a lifelong Patriot & longtime Police Wife. She has channeled her fierce love and passion for God, family, country, and those who serve as the creator, Executive Producer & Host of the Elsa Kurt Show with Clay Novak. Her show discusses today's topics & news from a middle class/blue collar family & conservative perspective. The vocal LEOW's career began as a multi-genre author who has penned over 25 books, including twelve contemporary women's novels. Clay Novak: Clay Novak was commissioned in 1995 as a Second Lieutenant of Infantry and served as an officer for twenty four years in Mechanized Infantry, Airborne Infantry, and Cavalry units .  He retired as a Lieutenant Colonel in 2019. Clay is a graduate of the U.S. Army Ranger School and is a Master Rated Parachutist, serving for more tha...

Journalist Lee Sanders is back with full WWE RAW 5/11/26 REVIEW coverage as the fallout from WWE Backlash 2026 explodes across Monday Night RAW! Roman Reigns demands Jacob Fatu appear for a special Acknowledgement Ceremony after the violent chaos that erupted at Backlash. Will Jacob Fatu finally acknowledge The Tribal Chief, or is The Samoan Werewolf ready to destroy Roman Reigns and The Bloodline once and for all?Lee Sanders breaks down everything from WWE RAW 5/11/26 including Roman Reigns calling out Jacob Fatu, fallout from Backlash, Oba Femi's Open Challenge, The Street Profits and Joe Hendry teaming up against The Vision, plus appearances by Brie Bella, Paige, and more as WWE begins the road toward Clash in Italy!Also, remembering Ted Turner, cable television, news, and wrestling pioneer!BROUGHT TO YOU IN PART BY WHISPER: UTC VIA https://www.drivethrurpg.com/en/product/552340/whisper-utc AND DriveThruRPG.com Celebrate this spring with friends and jump into Whisper: UTC. If you're a fan of tabletop roleplaying games, this lightweight system delivers fast-paced, stylish, urban tactical combat that hits hard. Whisper: UTC is a character-focused experience, giving you the freedom to shape your playstyle with deep customization options. Build your crew, dive in, and choose from 46 unique classes. To grab your copy, check out the link in the description of this very episode. And start paving your own story.BROUGHT TO YOU IN PART BY QUESTIONS 4 CANCER DOCTORS VIA Q4CD.COMRecently diagnosed with prostate cancer? Before making treatment decisions, get clarity from someone who's been there. At Questions 4 Cancer Doctors — Q4CD.com — Dr. Williams, a retired Lieutenant Colonel and Radiation Oncologist, helps men and veterans understand their options and ask the right questions before moving forward. Download the book and schedule a private 1-to-1 consultation today at Q4CD.com. Q4CD.com — because the right questions lead to the right decisions.

A breakup, a desperate prayer, and a month of unsettling phone calls at a construction site set Moustapha Ozturk on a path he never expected. Years later, that path becomes his book, Invoking the Holy Spirit, and a simple but demanding claim: forgiveness is not about pretending something didn't hurt, it's about releasing the anxiety and pain that keep replaying in our minds. If you've ever felt stuck in old patterns, carrying stress you can't explain, or longing for real inner peace, this conversation meets you right where you are.  We talk about what forgiveness actually is (and what it is not), why the ego clings to fear, and how a noisy, cluttered mind can become its own kind of prison. Moustapha shares practical ways he settles himself when life feels overwhelming, including the kind of self-talk and presence that helps you step out of worry and into clarity. He also explains spirituality as connection rather than dogma, and why making space inside your mind matters if you want a deeper relationship with God.  Along the way, we dig into vivid moments he believes were direct guidance, including a split-second warning to “hit the deck” before an explosion on a rooftop fire, plus reflections on suffering, courage, and choosing nonjudgment when it counts. If you want Christian spirituality, forgiveness practices, and real-world stories of faith under pressure, you'll find a lot to sit with here. Subscribe, share this with a friend who needs peace, and leave a review with your biggest takeaway. Find Moustapha's book HERESupport the showElsa's AMAZON STORE Elsa's FAITH & FREEDOM MERCH STOREElsa's BOOKSElsa Kurt: You may know her for her uncanny, viral Kamala Harris impressions & conservative comedy skits, but she's also a lifelong Patriot & longtime Police Wife. She has channeled her fierce love and passion for God, family, country, and those who serve as the creator, Executive Producer & Host of the Elsa Kurt Show with Clay Novak. Her show discusses today's topics & news from a middle class/blue collar family & conservative perspective. The vocal LEOW's career began as a multi-genre author who has penned over 25 books, including twelve contemporary women's novels. Clay Novak: Clay Novak was commissioned in 1995 as a Second Lieutenant of Infantry and served as an officer for twenty four years in Mechanized Infantry, Airborne Infantry, and Cavalry units .  He retired as a Lieutenant Colonel in 2019. Clay is a graduate of the U.S. Army Ranger School and is a Master Rated Parachutist, serving for more tha...

We bounce from airline boarding chaos to global conflict, asking why incentives and unclear goals keep producing the same ugly outcomes. We weigh Iran's shifting mission language, a cruise ship outbreak scare, city politics in Seattle and California, and the growing 2028 conversation around Rubio and Vance. • Southwest's assigned seating and the disappearance of “Jetway Jesus” • Iran's operation rename, the War Powers Act timeline, and unanswered objectives • Strait of Hormuz pressure, oil flow, and the risk of wider global entanglement • Suspected hantavirus on a cruise ship, quarantine fears, and passenger reality • Amsterdam banning meat and fossil fuel ads to push a green agenda • Europe's social strain and the irony of selective “public good” rules • Seattle's tax-the-rich politics and why businesses and talent leave • California's top-two primary risks and Spencer Pratt challenging Karen Bass • Marco Rubio's communication strengths and the Rubio versus Vance 2028 logic • Met Gala “who dat” game as a quick culture temperature check • Comment section standards, free speech, and keeping debate clean Please, from Elsa and I, like you can express your opinion, but keep it clean. Like, let's be grown-ups about this, okay? Support the showElsa's AMAZON STORE Elsa's FAITH & FREEDOM MERCH STOREElsa's BOOKSElsa Kurt: You may know her for her uncanny, viral Kamala Harris impressions & conservative comedy skits, but she's also a lifelong Patriot & longtime Police Wife. She has channeled her fierce love and passion for God, family, country, and those who serve as the creator, Executive Producer & Host of the Elsa Kurt Show with Clay Novak. Her show discusses today's topics & news from a middle class/blue collar family & conservative perspective. The vocal LEOW's career began as a multi-genre author who has penned over 25 books, including twelve contemporary women's novels. Clay Novak: Clay Novak was commissioned in 1995 as a Second Lieutenant of Infantry and served as an officer for twenty four years in Mechanized Infantry, Airborne Infantry, and Cavalry units .  He retired as a Lieutenant Colonel in 2019. Clay is a graduate of the U.S. Army Ranger School and is a Master Rated Parachutist, serving for more tha...

WWE RAW 5/4/26 REVIEW, RESULTS & REACTIONS — Lee Sanders is back covering the final WWE RAW before Backlash as Roman Reigns and Jacob Fatu make their championship clash official in a heated contract signing!Lee breaks down the biggest moments from RAW including the Oba Femi Open Challenge, Sol Ruca officially joining RAW, IYO SKY and Asuka's tense sit-down interview, plus match coverage featuring Finn Bálor, JD McDonagh, Penta, Je'Von Evans, Rusev, and Ethan Page.Also discussed:• The shocking WWE exits of Kofi Kingston & Xavier Woods (The New Day)• JC Mateo and Tonga Loa releases• TKO's business direction and WWE contract restructuring• Rebel (Tanea Brooks) revealing her ALS diagnosis• WWE Backlash 2026 previewBROUGHT TO YOU IN PART BY WHISPER: UTC VIA https://www.drivethrurpg.com/en/product/552340/whisper-utc AND DriveThruRPG.comBig Spring Sale — 75% off, now through May 5th, 2026. Celebrate this spring with friends and jump into Whisper: UTC. If you're a fan of tabletop roleplaying games, this lightweight system delivers fast-paced, stylish, urban tactical combat that hits hard. Whisper: UTC is a character-focused experience, giving you the freedom to shape your playstyle with deep customization options. Build your crew, dive in, and choose from 46 unique classes. To grab your copy, check out the link in the description of this very episode. And start paving your own story.BROUGHT TO YOU IN PART BY QUESTIONS 4 CANCER DOCTORS VIA Q4CD.COMRecently diagnosed with prostate cancer? Before making treatment decisions, get clarity from someone who's been there. At Questions 4 Cancer Doctors — Q4CD.com — Dr. Williams, a retired Lieutenant Colonel and Radiation Oncologist, helps men and veterans understand their options and ask the right questions before moving forward. Download the book and schedule a private 1-to-1 consultation today at Q4CD.com. Q4CD.com — because the right questions lead to the right decisions.

This episode marks the 4th part of the Alberta Women's Independence Network podcast series titled Alberta United: The Collaborative Vision Series which explores what an independent Alberta could look like. It uses Col. David Redman's Frontier Centre report Canada 2024: A Confident and Resilient Nation or a Fearful and Fractured Country as a framework. Redman outlines six core pillars for nation-building, with today's focus on National Security.Sam Cooper is one of Canada's leading investigative journalists and the bestselling author of Wilful Blindness. Sam has spent nearly two decades uncovering the hidden networks between foreign state actors, organized crime, money laundering, and Canadian institutions. He runs thebureau.news, an independent investigative journalism platform where he continues to expose threats to Canada's national security and sovereignty. Retired Lieutenant Colonel David Redman served 27 years as an officer in the Canadian Army, retiring as a Lieutenant Colonel with extensive operational command experience, including multiple international deployments and commanding large-scale logistical operations in Germany, the Balkans, and across Canada. After leaving the military, he became the head of Alberta's Emergency Management Agency, where he led the province's counter-terrorism planning after 9/11, developed Alberta's pandemic influenza plan, and managed major emergencies for over a decade. Pet is a member of the Alberta Women's Independence Network.Watch the Cornerstone Forum 26'https://shaunnewmanpodcast.substack.com/Silver Gold Bull Links:Website: https://silvergoldbull.ca/Email: SNP@silvergoldbull.comText Grahame: (587) 441-9100Bow Valley Credit UnionBitcoin: www.bowvalleycu.com/en/personal/investing-wealth/bitcoin-gatewayEmail: welcome@BowValleycu.com Get your voice heard: Text Shaun 587-217-8500

A single sunrise can outshine a whole gift shop, and that's the kind of quiet truth we dig into with children's author and artist Michelle Dahl. Michelle spent years as an elementary school teacher, and her chapter book “A Walk with Grandpair, Mickey's Souvenirs” began as a personal narrative writing tool for her students. After retirement, she pulled that classroom framework back off the shelf, followed the memory further, and turned it into a story that honors childhood wonder, family traditions, and the influence a grandparent can have in one ordinary morning.We talk about what makes stories stick with kids and why writing from the heart works better than forcing a prompt. Michelle shares the real-life inspiration behind “Grandpair,” including the way elders pass down values through simple storytelling, not lectures. We also explore the book's core message: material souvenirs disappear, but the “souvenirs of the heart” last, especially moments like walking the beach before dawn, seeing your first sunrise, and feeling safe in a loved one's hand.Friendship and resilience come up in a big way too. Michelle explains why she wanted young readers to see that meaningful friendships can be instant, joyful, and sometimes temporary, and that endings can hurt without erasing what the friendship gave you. We also connect her writing to her visual art, from watercolor illustration to pet portrait commissions that help families hold onto love and memory.If you care about children's books, grandparent-grandchild bonding, storytelling in education, or raising resilient kids in a distracted world, this conversation will stay with you. Subscribe, share this with a parent or grandparent, and leave a review so more listeners can find the show. Find Michelle's book HERE Visit her WEBSITE Support the showElsa's AMAZON STORE Elsa's FAITH & FREEDOM MERCH STOREElsa's BOOKSElsa Kurt: You may know her for her uncanny, viral Kamala Harris impressions & conservative comedy skits, but she's also a lifelong Patriot & longtime Police Wife. She has channeled her fierce love and passion for God, family, country, and those who serve as the creator, Executive Producer & Host of the Elsa Kurt Show with Clay Novak. Her show discusses today's topics & news from a middle class/blue collar family & conservative perspective. The vocal LEOW's career began as a multi-genre author who has penned over 25 books, including twelve contemporary women's novels. Clay Novak: Clay Novak was commissioned in 1995 as a Second Lieutenant of Infantry and served as an officer for twenty four years in Mechanized Infantry, Airborne Infantry, and Cavalry units .  He retired as a Lieutenant Colonel in 2019. Clay is a graduate of the U.S. Army Ranger School and is a Master Rated Parachutist, serving for more tha...

For those who listen to the podcast regularly it comes as nosurprises that I am sometimes embarrassingly patriotic and passionate about America's founding principles. With that said it naturally follows that I am pretty interested in how our young men are treated inside the United States Armed Services, and that is where this week's guest Chase Spears comes in. Dr. Chase Spears is a combat veteran who served as a U.S.Army public affairs officer for 20 years, retiring from Fort Leavenworth on October 1, 2023. During the course of our conversation, we talk about his time in the United States Armed Service and how over time he consistently saw how our service members rights were frustrated by far-left ideologies that have crept in to our Armed Forces which ultimately led to him turning down a promotion to Lieutenant Colonel and chose to depart military service as a Major believing that he could serve the nation's defense more effectively in a civilian capacity.Chase is the recipient of awards from the Command and General Staff College, Georgetown University, the International Public Relations Research Association, the interdisciplinary national honor society Phi Kappa Phi, and the International Association of Business Communicators (Kansas City chapter).Chase is passionate about holding the militaryaccountable to its Constitutional purpose. He is widely published on civil-military and political topics in publications that include The American Mind, Real Clear Defense, The Washington Post, and The Baltimore Sun. He has alsoauthored chapters about communication professionalism in two books. Chase is often sought out for expert perspective by media organizations including News Nation, The Gateway Pundit, and American Family News. Chase is also the host of Finding Your Spine Podcast which challenges the status quo. The podcast explores how Christians—and even secular conservatives—can stand firm in their values amid the pressures of cancel culture. Withinsightful commentary and bold conversations, Dr. Spears examines the tradeoff many make between conscience and comfort, reminding listeners that true freedom requires the spine to defend it. Tune in each week for thought-provokingdiscussions that inspire moral courage in an age of compromise. MormonLegacy Ministries:mormonlegacy.org 5000Year Leap Class:mormonlegacy.org/5000 Dr. Chase Spears – Leader | Communicator |Adventurer

Gunfire at one of Washington's most scripted nights jolts everything into the real world. We start with the White House Correspondents Dinner security scare, what we know about the suspect, and the bigger question nobody can dodge: how much does political rhetoric and media framing contribute to the temperature that makes violence feel “justified” to unstable people?From there, we get into the messy part: accountability. We talk about why armchair breakdowns of Secret Service movements don't help, what a layered VIP security response actually looks like, and why Trump's post-incident press conference turned into another showdown with the press. We also tackle the Jimmy Kimmel “expectant widow” line, not as a censorship debate, but as a culture question about cruelty, double standards in late-night comedy, and what viewers should reward or reject.Then we widen the lens. King Charles III's US visit brings a rare moment of humor that actually works, while a viral Ilhan Omar “World War 11” gaffe shows how unprepared soundbites spread faster than corrections. We close with harder governance stories: a Green Beret accused of betting on classified intel, Iran nuclear tensions and rising costs, and redistricting fights after a Supreme Court ruling that reshapes how voting districts can be drawn.If you value clear talk over performative outrage, subscribe, share this with a friend, and leave a review. What's the one headline you think will matter a month from now?Support the showElsa's AMAZON STORE Elsa's FAITH & FREEDOM MERCH STOREElsa's BOOKSElsa Kurt: You may know her for her uncanny, viral Kamala Harris impressions & conservative comedy skits, but she's also a lifelong Patriot & longtime Police Wife. She has channeled her fierce love and passion for God, family, country, and those who serve as the creator, Executive Producer & Host of the Elsa Kurt Show with Clay Novak. Her show discusses today's topics & news from a middle class/blue collar family & conservative perspective. The vocal LEOW's career began as a multi-genre author who has penned over 25 books, including twelve contemporary women's novels. Clay Novak: Clay Novak was commissioned in 1995 as a Second Lieutenant of Infantry and served as an officer for twenty four years in Mechanized Infantry, Airborne Infantry, and Cavalry units .  He retired as a Lieutenant Colonel in 2019. Clay is a graduate of the U.S. Army Ranger School and is a Master Rated Parachutist, serving for more tha...

WWE RAW 4/27/26 REVIEW, RESULTS, HIGHLIGHTS & REACTIONS — Journalist Lee Sanders is back with full coverage of Monday Night RAW from April 27, 2026 as the WrestleMania 42 fallout continues to shake WWE!Roman Reigns makes a major decision regarding Jacob Fatu after being challenged for the World Heavyweight Championship. What did Reigns say, and how does this impact WWE RAW moving forward?Joe Hendry makes his official WWE RAW debut with a LIVE concert, delivering one of the most unique moments of the night as fans finally get their first look at Hendry on Monday nights.Seth Rollins kicks off the show, Becky Lynch returns as the new Women's Intercontinental Champion, and appearances from CM Punk, Liv Morgan, Rhea Ripley, Stephanie Vaquer, and Logan Paul make this a stacked episode of WWE RAW 4/27/26.PLUS: Bayley & Lyra Valkyria take on Raquel Rodriguez & Roxanne Perez in tag team action as the women's division continues to heat up.Honest. Insightful. Interactive.THE RCWR SHOW with Lee Sanders breaks it all down with full analysis, key takeaways, and fan reactions from WWE RAW.BROUGHT TO YOU IN PART BY WHISPER: UTC VIA https://www.drivethrurpg.com/en/product/552340/whisper-utc AND DriveThruRPG.comBig Spring Sale — 75% off, now through May 5th, 2026. Celebrate this spring with friends and jump into Whisper: UTC. If you're a fan of tabletop roleplaying games, this lightweight system delivers fast-paced, stylish, urban tactical combat that hits hard. Whisper: UTC is a character-focused experience, giving you the freedom to shape your playstyle with deep customization options. Build your crew, dive in, and choose from 46 unique classes. To grab your copy, check out the link in the description of this very episode. And start paving your own story.BROUGHT TO YOU IN PART BY QUESTIONS 4 CANCER DOCTORS VIA Q4CD.COMRecently diagnosed with prostate cancer? Before making treatment decisions, get clarity from someone who's been there. At Questions 4 Cancer Doctors — Q4CD.com — Dr. Williams, a retired Lieutenant Colonel and Radiation Oncologist, helps men and veterans understand their options and ask the right questions before moving forward. Download the book and schedule a private 1-to-1 consultation today at Q4CD.com. Q4CD.com — because the right questions lead to the right decisions.

A cancer epidemiologist walks into the Australian outback, builds a field camp at 22, and accidentally sparks a small-town “cookie war” between two rival grandmothers. That's the tone of this conversation with Dr. Christopher Loffredo of Georgetown University, whose new book Globe Trotting for Science blends global fieldwork stories with the real stakes of cancer prevention and public health research.We talk about what science looks like outside the lab: the messy logistics, the teamwork, and the people skills that make international research possible. Chris shares how he moved from bench science to epidemiology through a life-changing data analyst job, and why mentors who “take care of their people” can shape not only careers but also better outcomes. We also dig into science communication and why humor isn't a distraction it's often the fastest path to trust across cultures, especially when you're trying to do hard work in unfamiliar places.Then the conversation turns to the heart of his mission: preventing cancer before it takes hold. Using liver cancer as a key example, Chris explains why prevention often matters more than treatment, how hepatitis B and C and alcoholism drive risk in different regions, and why solutions have to be culturally realistic. His Thailand research on liver fluke exposure from raw fish shows the challenge clearly: you can't “educate” people out of a staple food without offering a workable alternative, so interventions like cooking or fermentation and credible local advocacy become essential. If you care about global health, epidemiology, cancer prevention, or how to build a meaningful career by saying yes to uncertainty, this one will stick with you. Find the book here: https://amzn.to/4ea99mlIf you enjoyed the conversation, subscribe, share it with a friend, and leave a review so more listeners can find these stories.Support the showElsa's AMAZON STORE Elsa's FAITH & FREEDOM MERCH STOREElsa's BOOKSElsa Kurt: You may know her for her uncanny, viral Kamala Harris impressions & conservative comedy skits, but she's also a lifelong Patriot & longtime Police Wife. She has channeled her fierce love and passion for God, family, country, and those who serve as the creator, Executive Producer & Host of the Elsa Kurt Show with Clay Novak. Her show discusses today's topics & news from a middle class/blue collar family & conservative perspective. The vocal LEOW's career began as a multi-genre author who has penned over 25 books, including twelve contemporary women's novels. Clay Novak: Clay Novak was commissioned in 1995 as a Second Lieutenant of Infantry and served as an officer for twenty four years in Mechanized Infantry, Airborne Infantry, and Cavalry units .  He retired as a Lieutenant Colonel in 2019. Clay is a graduate of the U.S. Army Ranger School and is a Master Rated Parachutist, serving for more tha...

WWE has just dropped one of the most shocking waves of roster cuts in YEARS following WrestleMania 42, and the fallout is massive. The Wyatt Sicks are DONE, Nikki Cross is gone after a decade, and over 20 WWE Superstars have either been released or quietly exited the company.Journalist Lee Sanders is back with a hard-hitting breakdown of all the WWE releases from April 24, 2026, including what led to these shocking departures, what it means for the future of WWE, and who could be next. From Bo Dallas (Uncle Howdy) and Joe Gacy to Alba Fyre, Zoey Stark, and more, nobody was safe in this post-Mania purge.Was this a necessary reset for WWE, or did they just make a huge mistake cutting so much talent at once? Sound off and join the conversation as we break it all down LIVE!BROUGHT TO YOU IN PART BY WHISPER: UTC VIA https://www.drivethrurpg.com/en/product/552340/whisper-utc AND DriveThruRPG.comBig Spring Sale — 75% off, now through May 5th, 2026. Celebrate this spring with friends and jump into Whisper: UTC. If you're a fan of tabletop roleplaying games, this lightweight system delivers fast-paced, stylish, urban tactical combat that hits hard. Whisper: UTC is a character-focused experience, giving you the freedom to shape your playstyle with deep customization options. Build your crew, dive in, and choose from 46 unique classes. To grab your copy, check out the link in the description of this very episode. And start paving your own story.BROUGHT TO YOU IN PART BY QUESTIONS 4 CANCER DOCTORS VIA Q4CD.COMRecently diagnosed with prostate cancer? Before making treatment decisions, get clarity from someone who's been there. At Questions 4 Cancer Doctors — Q4CD.com — Dr. Williams, a retired Lieutenant Colonel and Radiation Oncologist, helps men and veterans understand their options and ask the right questions before moving forward. Download the book and schedule a private 1-to-1 consultation today at Q4CD.com. Q4CD.com — because the right questions lead to the right decisions.

WWE RAW 4/20/26 Review, results, highlights, and reactions from Las Vegas as the fallout from WrestleMania 42 continues to shake the WWE landscape!Journalist Lee Sanders is back with full coverage of Monday Night RAW following WrestleMania 42, breaking down the biggest moments, surprises, and storyline developments as WWE begins a new chapter after a wild weekend in Vegas.With major questions surrounding CM Punk, Roman Reigns, and Oba Femi following their high-stakes matches, RAW sets the stage for what's next as rivalries intensify and new paths emerge. Superstars look to make their mark in the post-WrestleMania season while shocking returns, confrontations, and possible new challengers begin to take shape.What direction is WWE heading after WrestleMania? Who steps up next? And how will the landscape change moving forward?BROUGHT TO YOU IN PART BY WHISPER: UTC VIA https://www.drivethrurpg.com/en/product/552340/whisper-utc AND DriveThruRPG.comBig Spring Sale — 75% off, now through May 5th, 2026. Celebrate this spring with friends and jump into Whisper: UTC. If you're a fan of tabletop roleplaying games, this lightweight system delivers fast-paced, stylish, urban tactical combat that hits hard. Whisper: UTC is a character-focused experience, giving you the freedom to shape your playstyle with deep customization options. Build your crew, dive in, and choose from 46 unique classes. To grab your copy, check out the link in the description of this very episode. And start paving your own story.BROUGHT TO YOU IN PART BY QUESTIONS 4 CANCER DOCTORS VIA Q4CD.COMRecently diagnosed with prostate cancer? Before making treatment decisions, get clarity from someone who's been there. At Questions 4 Cancer Doctors — Q4CD.com — Dr. Williams, a retired Lieutenant Colonel and Radiation Oncologist, helps men and veterans understand their options and ask the right questions before moving forward. Download the book and schedule a private 1-to-1 consultation today at Q4CD.com. Q4CD.com — because the right questions lead to the right decisions.

We track how fast today's headlines move while the deeper patterns stay stubbornly the same, from Iran's stalled negotiations and Strait of Hormuz tensions to US politics and media double standards. We also weigh what accountability looks like when officials resign, narratives spin, and public safety risks keep bleeding into everyday life.• IRGC isolating Iran's top leadership and collapsing negotiations• Strait of Hormuz as an economic and military flashpoint• US red line on nuclear weapons capability and the risks of enforcement• Confusion between supporting Iranian people versus backing the regime• Cabinet and congressional resignations plus calls for real consequences• Late-night TV selective outrage and why audiences are tuning out• California governor polling shifts after a major candidate exit• Virginia mid-decade redistricting and the ethics of gerrymandering• Apple CEO transition and what investors watch next• Campus-area violence tied to teen mobs and social media coordination• Misread comment controversy and why context matters onlineSupport the showElsa's AMAZON STORE Elsa's FAITH & FREEDOM MERCH STOREElsa's BOOKSElsa Kurt: You may know her for her uncanny, viral Kamala Harris impressions & conservative comedy skits, but she's also a lifelong Patriot & longtime Police Wife. She has channeled her fierce love and passion for God, family, country, and those who serve as the creator, Executive Producer & Host of the Elsa Kurt Show with Clay Novak. Her show discusses today's topics & news from a middle class/blue collar family & conservative perspective. The vocal LEOW's career began as a multi-genre author who has penned over 25 books, including twelve contemporary women's novels. Clay Novak: Clay Novak was commissioned in 1995 as a Second Lieutenant of Infantry and served as an officer for twenty four years in Mechanized Infantry, Airborne Infantry, and Cavalry units .  He retired as a Lieutenant Colonel in 2019. Clay is a graduate of the U.S. Army Ranger School and is a Master Rated Parachutist, serving for more tha...

WWE WrestleMania 42 Night 2 Review, results, highlights, and reactions featuring CM Punk vs Roman Reigns (If Reigns Loses, He Leaves WWE), Brock Lesnar vs Oba Femi, and MORE!Journalist Lee Sanders is back with full coverage of WrestleMania 42 Night 2 from Las Vegas at Allegiant Stadium, breaking down the biggest matches, shocking moments, and what's got wrestling fans talking after the explosive Night 2 finale.With Roman Reigns' WWE future on the line against CM Punk, the stakes couldn't be higher. Brock Lesnar collides with Oba Femi in a powerhouse showdown, while multiple championships are up for grabs including a chaotic Intercontinental Championship ladder match and major title defenses across the card.WWE WRESTLEMANIA 42 NIGHT 2 RESULTS & MATCHESCM Punk (c) vs Roman Reigns – World Heavyweight ChampionshipIf Reigns loses, he must leave WWEOba Femi vs Brock LesnarJade Cargill (c) vs Rhea Ripley – WWE Women's ChampionshipSami Zayn (c) vs Trick Williams – WWE United States ChampionshipPenta (c) vs Je'Von Evans vs Dragon Lee vs JD McDonagh vs Rusev vs Rey Mysterio – Intercontinental Championship Ladder Match“The Demon” Finn Bálor vs Dominik Mysterio – Street FightBROUGHT TO YOU IN PART BY WHISPER: UTC VIA https://www.drivethrurpg.com/en/product/552340/whisper-utc AND DriveThruRPG.comBig Spring Sale — 75% off, now through May 5th, 2026. Celebrate this spring with friends and jump into Whisper: UTC. If you're a fan of tabletop roleplaying games, this lightweight system delivers fast-paced, stylish, urban tactical combat that hits hard. Whisper: UTC is a character-focused experience, giving you the freedom to shape your playstyle with deep customization options. Build your crew, dive in, and choose from 46 unique classes. To grab your copy, check out the link in the description of this very episode. And start paving your own story.BROUGHT TO YOU IN PART BY QUESTIONS 4 CANCER DOCTORS VIA Q4CD.COMRecently diagnosed with prostate cancer? Before making treatment decisions, get clarity from someone who's been there. At Questions 4 Cancer Doctors — Q4CD.com — Dr. Williams, a retired Lieutenant Colonel and Radiation Oncologist, helps men and veterans understand their options and ask the right questions before moving forward. Download the book and schedule a private 1-to-1 consultation today at Q4CD.com. Q4CD.com — because the right questions lead to the right decisions.

Some people live through change. Cordell J. Overgaard tracked it, worked inside it, and then sat down to tell the truth about what it did to law, media, politics, and everyday life.We talk about his memoir, Watching Things Change, and why it started as a message to his grandchildren before widening into a frank look at American systems. Cordell shares why Citizens United still matters, how campaign contributions distort incentives, and why “who funds a candidate” is now a basic voter skill. We also dig into information literacy in the social media era, where confidence can masquerade as expertise and bad sources can quietly shape what you believe.Then we move through the career chapters that make his story so unusual: Harvard Law, corporate law's shift toward billable hours and bigger firms, and what AI could realistically automate in the legal profession. From there, Cordell takes us into the early days of FM radio and cable television, showing how timing, formats, and scale can make or break a media business long before the public realizes the ground is moving.The conversation also gets deeply personal, including the Steve Small kidnapping case and the way one late-night phone call can permanently change how you think about safety and risk. We close with practical advice for young professionals on adapting to rapid change, staying informed, and getting involved without losing your footing.If you care about American politics, media change, AI disruption, and real-world career lessons, this one will stick with you. Subscribe, share this episode with a friend, and leave a review so more listeners can find the show.Support the showElsa's AMAZON STORE Elsa's FAITH & FREEDOM MERCH STOREElsa's BOOKSElsa Kurt: You may know her for her uncanny, viral Kamala Harris impressions & conservative comedy skits, but she's also a lifelong Patriot & longtime Police Wife. She has channeled her fierce love and passion for God, family, country, and those who serve as the creator, Executive Producer & Host of the Elsa Kurt Show with Clay Novak. Her show discusses today's topics & news from a middle class/blue collar family & conservative perspective. The vocal LEOW's career began as a multi-genre author who has penned over 25 books, including twelve contemporary women's novels. Clay Novak: Clay Novak was commissioned in 1995 as a Second Lieutenant of Infantry and served as an officer for twenty four years in Mechanized Infantry, Airborne Infantry, and Cavalry units .  He retired as a Lieutenant Colonel in 2019. Clay is a graduate of the U.S. Army Ranger School and is a Master Rated Parachutist, serving for more tha...

WWE WrestleMania 42 Night 1 Review, results, highlights, and reactions featuring Cody Rhodes vs Randy Orton, Seth Rollins vs GUNTHER, Becky Lynch vs AJ Lee, Liv Morgan vs Stephanie Vaquer and MORE!Journalist Lee Sanders is back with full coverage of WrestleMania 42 Night 1 from Las Vegas at Allegiant Stadium, breaking down the biggest matches, shocking moments, and what's got wrestling fans talking after Night 1 of WrestleMania weekend.From Cody Rhodes defending against Randy Orton, to Seth Rollins colliding with GUNTHER, and a loaded women's division featuring Becky Lynch, AJ Lee, Liv Morgan, and Stephanie Vaquer, Night 1 delivered major moments, controversy, and plenty of reactions.WWE WRESTLEMANIA 42 NIGHT 1 RESULTS & MATCHESCody Rhodes (c) vs Randy Orton – Undisputed WWE ChampionshipSeth Rollins vs GUNTHERBecky Lynch vs AJ LeeLiv Morgan vs Stephanie Vaquer – Women's World ChampionshipIntercontinental Championship Ladder Match (Penta and top contenders)Drew McIntyre vs Jacob Fatu (Unsanctioned Match)Logan Paul, Austin Theory & IShowSpeed vs The Usos & LA KnightBROUGHT TO YOU IN PART BY WHISPER: UTC VIA https://www.drivethrurpg.com/en/product/552340/whisper-utc AND DriveThruRPG.comBig Spring Sale — 75% off, now through May 5th, 2026. Celebrate this spring with friends and jump into Whisper: UTC. If you're a fan of tabletop roleplaying games, this lightweight system delivers fast-paced, stylish, urban tactical combat that hits hard. Whisper: UTC is a character-focused experience, giving you the freedom to shape your playstyle with deep customization options. Build your crew, dive in, and choose from 46 unique classes. To grab your copy, check out the link in the description of this very episode. And start paving your own story.BROUGHT TO YOU IN PART BY QUESTIONS 4 CANCER DOCTORS VIA Q4CD.COMRecently diagnosed with prostate cancer? Before making treatment decisions, get clarity from someone who's been there. At Questions 4 Cancer Doctors — Q4CD.com — Dr. Williams, a retired Lieutenant Colonel and Radiation Oncologist, helps men and veterans understand their options and ask the right questions before moving forward. Download the book and schedule a private 1-to-1 consultation today at Q4CD.com. Q4CD.com — because the right questions lead to the right decisions.

WWE Hall of Fame 2026 Review, results, highlights, and reactions featuring AJ Styles, Stephanie McMahon, Demolition, Dennis Rodman, Sycho Sid, Bad News Brown and the Immortal Moment from WrestleMania III (Hogan vs Andre)Journalist Lee Sanders is back with a full breakdown of the WWE Hall of Fame 2026 ceremony from Las Vegas during WrestleMania 42 weekend, covering the biggest speeches, emotional moments, and fan reactions.BONUS FOR AUDIO LISTENERS: Lee reacts in realtime after getting off the air to the BREAKING NEWS of Sycho Sid's son Gunnar posting his disappointment to how WWE treated his father HOF weekend!BROUGHT TO YOU IN PART BY WHISPER: UTC VIA https://www.drivethrurpg.com/en/product/552340/whisper-utc AND DriveThruRPG.comBig Spring Sale — 75% off, now through May 5th, 2026. Celebrate this spring with friends and jump into Whisper: UTC. If you're a fan of tabletop roleplaying games, this lightweight system delivers fast-paced, stylish, urban tactical combat that hits hard. Whisper: UTC is a character-focused experience, giving you the freedom to shape your playstyle with deep customization options. Build your crew, dive in, and choose from 46 unique classes. To grab your copy, check out the link in the description of this very episode. And start paving your own story.BROUGHT TO YOU IN PART BY QUESTIONS 4 CANCER DOCTORS VIA Q4CD.COMRecently diagnosed with prostate cancer? Before making treatment decisions, get clarity from someone who's been there. At Questions 4 Cancer Doctors — Q4CD.com — Dr. Williams, a retired Lieutenant Colonel and Radiation Oncologist, helps men and veterans understand their options and ask the right questions before moving forward. Download the book and schedule a private 1-to-1 consultation today at Q4CD.com. Q4CD.com — because the right questions lead to the right decisions.

Journalist Lee Sanders is back with a full WWE RAW 4/13/26 review, results, highlights, and reactions as the final stop before WrestleMania 42 in Las Vegas delivers major developments!This is the FINAL RAW before WrestleMania 42, and tensions hit a boiling point as CM Punk and Roman Reigns continue their collision course, while top stars make their last statements before the biggest show of the year.WWE RAW 4/13/26 MATCH CARD & HIGHLIGHTSSeth Rollins and Gunther under one roofOba Femi and Brock Lesnar LIVE on RAWRoman Reigns sends a message to CM Punk before WrestleMania

SEASON 6 EPI 13A BIG SHOUT OUT TO ADREANA JACKSON FOR HAVING DR. DELVENA ON HER SHOW, "THE BALANCE". "The Brain Love Podcast" is replaying an episode from, "The Balance" hosted by Andreana Jackson.COPIED FROM ADREANA'S BLOG:There's a quiet truth many of us are living with but rarely pause to examine: stress is no longer occasional—it's constant.This conversation brings together two medical experts, Dr. Delvena Thomas, Board-Certified Psychiatrist and Lieutenant Colonel, and Dr. Heather Britton, Board-Certified Neurologist, to explore how stress is not only experienced—but processed, stored, and expressed within the brain and body.What unfolds is both scientific and deeply human.The nervous system is divided into two key parts: the central nervous system (brain and spinal cord) and the peripheral nervous system, which includes the autonomic system responsible for regulating involuntary functions.The sympathetic nervous system (fight-or-flight)The parasympathetic nervous system (rest-and-digest)When the body perceives stress, it activates the sympathetic system—releasing hormones like cortisol and adrenaline.“Stress affects the hypothalamus and amygdala… it produces cortisol and adrenaline, leading to rapid heart rate, anxiety, and elevated blood pressure.” — Dr. Heather Britton“Prolonged stress can affect memory, concentration, and even your personality—because it impacts the prefrontal cortex.” — Dr. Heather Britton“Stress in small doses is protective. But prolonged stress tears the body down.” Dr. Delvena Thomas“We've been conditioned to believe constant stress is normal—but it's one of the reasons we see higher rates of hypertension, diabetes, and anxiety.” — Dr. Delvena ThomasOver time, stress can lead to:Anxiety and depressionHigh blood pressureSleep disturbancesCognitive declineThe body, quite literally, was never designed to stay in survival mode.From childhood environments to cultural norms, the way we process stress is often shaped early in life.“You often learn how to manage stress based on how you saw your family handle it.” — Dr. Heather BrittonDr. Thomas expands further, introducing the concept of vicarious trauma—how historical experiences, systemic challenges, and lived environments can contribute to elevated stress levels across generations.This adds an important layer: stress is not always individual—it can be collective.Interrupting Stress in Real TimeUnderstanding stress is one thing. Managing it is another.When asked how to regulate stress in the moment, Dr. Thomas offers a practical and immediate solution: breathing.“You have to break the cycle. Engage your parasympathetic system through breathing—that's what calms the body.” — Dr. Delvena ThomasIt's a reminder that sometimes the most powerful tools are also the simplest.The result? A state of continuous stimulation that can disrupt focus, sleep, and emotional balance.Mindfulness—being present and intentional—becomes increasingly difficult in a world designed for distraction.Dr. Britton highlights several ways to protect cognitive function and reduce the risk of conditions like dementia:Maintain a nutrient-rich diet (Mediterranean-style)Stay physically activeEngage sociallyContinue learning new skills“You have to keep your brain active—learning new skills creates new neural connections.” — Dr. Heather BrittonStress management, once again, plays a central role—reinforcing how interconnected mental and physical health truly are.Living in BalanceAt its core, this episode reflects what The Balance has always been about: awareness.Not eliminating stress—but understanding it.Not avoiding life—but learning how to move through it with intention.Because balance isn't something we find once.It's something we practice—daily.Final ThoughtStress may be inevitable—but living in a constant state of it is not.And sometimes, the most powerful reset begins with something as simple as a breath.

A single week manages to hit every nerve: faith and war, social media spectacle, nuclear brinkmanship, and institutions that feel like they're losing the plot. We start with the clash between Pope Leo and President Trump over Iran, including the moral claims being made about war and peace and the very modern problem of a viral AI image becoming part of the geopolitical conversation. We're not interested in performative outrage, so we talk through what's actually knowable and where people are letting bias do the thinking for them.Then we zoom in on the Iran nuclear deal pressure cooker and the Strait of Hormuz blockade. We walk through what a blockade means in practical terms, why rules of engagement matter, and how energy markets respond to risk long before a shot is fired. We also dig into the real sticking point in any negotiation: nuclear enrichment capability and the question of trust, verification, and what “peace” looks like when national survival is on the table.Back at home, we explain the selective service registration change that's causing panic and why automatic enrollment is not the same thing as reinstating the draft. From there, we get into a messy Supreme Court moment after a personal jab between justices, plus the political implications of potential retirements. We also cover the Swalwell resignation and what it says about accountability culture in Congress, and we close with an early signal from Los Angeles where a $30 minimum wage mandate is followed by rapid job cuts.If you're tired of headlines that whiplash you, come hang with us for calmer political news analysis, media literacy, and the patterns underneath the noise. Subscribe, share this with a friend who needs better context, and leave a review with the topic you want us to tackle next.Support the showElsa's AMAZON STORE Elsa's FAITH & FREEDOM MERCH STOREElsa's BOOKSElsa Kurt: You may know her for her uncanny, viral Kamala Harris impressions & conservative comedy skits, but she's also a lifelong Patriot & longtime Police Wife. She has channeled her fierce love and passion for God, family, country, and those who serve as the creator, Executive Producer & Host of the Elsa Kurt Show with Clay Novak. Her show discusses today's topics & news from a middle class/blue collar family & conservative perspective. The vocal LEOW's career began as a multi-genre author who has penned over 25 books, including twelve contemporary women's novels. Clay Novak: Clay Novak was commissioned in 1995 as a Second Lieutenant of Infantry and served as an officer for twenty four years in Mechanized Infantry, Airborne Infantry, and Cavalry units .  He retired as a Lieutenant Colonel in 2019. Clay is a graduate of the U.S. Army Ranger School and is a Master Rated Parachutist, serving for more tha...

Some stories don't just describe a life, they explain why it never felt like the surface version was the whole truth. I'm joined by Tulsi C, author of Reconnaissance Behind the Veil, for a candid conversation about grief, trauma, and the moment a near-death experience reshaped how she understood purpose, healing, and identity.Tulsi shares her path from earning an MS in computer science and working in corporate America to building a healing practice in the Atlanta area, where she now supports clients through modalities like life coaching, hypnotherapy, neurolinguistic programming, emotional freedom techniques, sound therapy, and past-life regression. We talk about the early spiritual sensitivity she experienced as a child, the stabilizing influence of her intuitive mother, and how sudden loss forced her to become self-sufficient in a way that ultimately transformed her.We also explore the ideas that run through her memoir: karma as a form of accountability, why repeating relationship patterns can feel bigger than logic, and how chakra healing can function like day-to-day maintenance for emotional balance and self-love. Whether you approach spirituality as belief, metaphor, or pure curiosity, you'll leave with a clearer sense of how people turn pain into practice and why hope and resilience are not passive traits but choices you keep making.If this conversation resonates, subscribe, share it with a friend who needs encouragement, and leave a review so more listeners can find Elsa Kurt Interviews.Support the showElsa's AMAZON STORE Elsa's FAITH & FREEDOM MERCH STOREElsa's BOOKSElsa Kurt: You may know her for her uncanny, viral Kamala Harris impressions & conservative comedy skits, but she's also a lifelong Patriot & longtime Police Wife. She has channeled her fierce love and passion for God, family, country, and those who serve as the creator, Executive Producer & Host of the Elsa Kurt Show with Clay Novak. Her show discusses today's topics & news from a middle class/blue collar family & conservative perspective. The vocal LEOW's career began as a multi-genre author who has penned over 25 books, including twelve contemporary women's novels. Clay Novak: Clay Novak was commissioned in 1995 as a Second Lieutenant of Infantry and served as an officer for twenty four years in Mechanized Infantry, Airborne Infantry, and Cavalry units .  He retired as a Lieutenant Colonel in 2019. Clay is a graduate of the U.S. Army Ranger School and is a Master Rated Parachutist, serving for more tha...

Send us Fan MailIn this episode of the Modern Arizona Podcast, attorney Billie Tarascio sits down with Lisa Sander, nurse, life coach, and podcast host, to talk about what really happens when a marriage ends in midlife. Lisa shares her own story of leaving a 23-year marriage, how her faith carried her through, and why divorce doesn't have to mean failure. From gender dynamics and loneliness to downsizing and finding yourself again after 50, this conversation is honest, warm, and packed with hard-won perspective.Lisa Sander is a Registered Nurse of 26 years and the CEO of Our Healer, Our Protector LLC, where she coaches women between 40 and 55 who feel stuck and are ready to figure out what comes next. Alongside her partner Ryan, a retired Lieutenant Colonel, she co-hosts Our Healer, Our Protector, a Christian podcast on divorce and healthy relationships. Lisa is based in Minnesota and works with clients nationwide. What we cover in this episode:How faith and divorce can coexist and why God's forgiveness matters more than the stigmaThe midlife dip in happiness and why so many people reassess their marriages between 40 and 55What it really means when one partner grows and the other doesn'tWhy women are taking on the masculine role in relationships and burning out because of itThe loneliness epidemic and how to actually build community after divorceEnabling patterns in marriage and how to break them earlyWhy your five love languages probably change every few yearsHow downsizing your life can open up more freedom than you expectedFinding miracles in everyday moments and why that mindset shift changes everythingConnect with Lisa:You can book a free 30-minute session at LisaSander.com. and check out https://ourhealerourprotector.com/ for help today! 

Journalist Lee Sanders is back with a full WWE RAW 4/6/26 review, results, and reactions as the road to WrestleMania 42 continues to heat up!Before we dive into tonight's RAW, we take a moment to honor the late Kevin Castle of The Don Tony & Kevin Castle Show, as this week marks the one-year anniversary of his passing. Kev was a true voice in the wrestling community, and his presence is still felt to this day. Check out his brother Jon Draper on Twitter this Thursday April 7th at 7:30pm ET as he will host a live tribute space.▶Seth Rollins addresses Gunther's attack▶CM Punk speaks after taking out Roman Reigns▶Brock Lesnar and Oba Femi both appear live▶LA Knight vs Austin Theory▶Finn Bálor vs JD McDonagh▶Rhea Ripley & IYO SKY vs B-Fab & MichinAnd the latest in headlines including thoughts on NXT STAND AND DELIVER, the upcoming Netflix docuseries on Hulk Hogan debuting April 22nd. Alberto Del Rio arrested (again) for battery and assualt of spouse. Lee goes in-depth on an idea he has for why Gunther attacked Seth Rollins as Gunther wants to be next for a match against Brock Lesnar at SUMMERSLAM. Lee explains. Also, Lee sounds off on Pat McAfee and his involvement in Randy Orton v. Cody Rhodes as he wasn't needed at all. Finally, is WWE bringing in too many celebrities this go-round for WRESTLEMANIA? Are there too many cooks in the kitchen thanks to TKO?BROUGHT TO YOU IN PART BY Rx for Humanity — https://dnpdaniels.com Healthcare isn't just clinical — it's human. Rx for Humanity is a powerful digital guide for nurses, students, and healthcare professionals ready to confront bias and practice with deeper compassion and accountability. Featuring real ER stories, practical strategies, and tools you can apply right at the bedside. Download your copy today at https://dnpdaniels.com and follow Britney on all socials at blackQUEERnurse.BROUGHT TO YOU IN PART BY QUESTIONS 4 CANCER DOCTORS VIA Q4CD.COMRecently diagnosed with prostate cancer? Before making treatment decisions, get clarity from someone who's been there. At Questions 4 Cancer Doctors — Q4CD.com — Dr. Williams, a retired Lieutenant Colonel and Radiation Oncologist, helps men and veterans understand their options and ask the right questions before moving forward. Download the book and schedule a private 1-to-1 consultation today at Q4CD.com. Q4CD.com — because the right questions lead to the right decisions.

In this episode of The Old Front Line, we explore the dramatic opening moments of the Battle of Verdun, focusing on the heroic stand of Lieutenant Colonel Émile Driant and his men in the Bois des Caures on 21st/22nd February 1916.Commanding the 56th and 59th Battalions of Chasseurs à Pied, Driant faced the full force of the German offensive as it erupted with one of the most intense artillery bombardments of the First World War. Outnumbered and under relentless pressure, his lightly fortified positions in the Bois des Caures became a crucial early line of resistance. Their determined defence helped delay the German advance at a critical moment, buying precious time for French reinforcements to move towards Verdun.We examine who Émile Driant was: soldier, politician, and writer. And ask why his leadership became symbolic of French resistance. Through on-the-ground exploration, we also walk the battlefield today, visiting the woods where his battalions fought and fell, uncovering traces of trenches, shell holes, and memorials that still mark this desperate struggle and visiting his symbolic command post.Books on Verdun:Alastair Horne - The Price of GloryChristina Holstein - Walking in the Footsteps of the Fallen: Verdun 1916Christina Holstein - Walking VerdunJacques Pericard - Verdun 1914-1918Sign up for the free podcast newsletter here: Old Front Line Bulletin.You can order Old Front Line Merch via The Old Front Line Shop.Got a question about this episode or any others? Drop your question into the Old Front Line Discord Server or email the podcast.Send us Fan MailSupport the show