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Teddy recaps a busy weekend of boxing, breaking down the key moments from Arnold Barboza Jr. vs Kenneth Sims Jr., Anthony Cacace vs James Dickens, and Najee Lopez vs Manuel Gallegos. Teddy explains what decided each fight, the adjustments that mattered, and what these results mean moving forward for the fighters involved.He also looks ahead to the upcoming middleweight clash between Carlos Adames and Austin Williams, previewing the matchup, breaking down the keys to the fight, and giving his early thoughts on how it could play out.

Seth and Sean lay out various sports talk stereotypes and assess which they fit the bill for, discuss how Houston is being reviewed as far as the host city for World Baseball Classic games, talk about the some of the Titans fans not being thrilled about the new logo and uniforms, and see what Reggie and Lopez's question of the day is.

Seth and Sean discuss team USA advancing to the championship in the World Baseball Classic, the Texans signing offensive lineman Evan Brown, dive into some of what Texans RB David Montgomery said in his intro press conference, go through the day's Headlines, take an early opportunity to get petty by talking about the dumbest things that caught their eye from the Titans revealing their new very Oiler-esque uniforms, give credit in Acknowledge Me, see what Josh Edwards of CBS Sports has the Texans doing with the 28th pick and beyond in today's Mock Draft Injection, talk about the big week ahead for the Rockets, Fred VanVleet talking some trash about the Spurs, Texans OL Trent Brown drawing a comparison between himself and Aireontae Ersery, the moves Nick Caserio has made so far, their optimism for what Logan Hall can bring to the Texans, lay out various sports talk stereotypes and assess which they fit the bill for, discuss how Houston is being reviewed as far as the host city for World Baseball Classic games, talk about the some of the Titans fans not being thrilled about the new logo and uniforms, and see what Reggie and Lopez's question of the day is.

Seth and Sean see if any of the worst takes from this week can dethrone reigning champion Adam Schein in Take-a-Mania, lay out Texans from last season who are free agents, assess which (if any) they think will be back, discuss Reed Blankenship signing with the Texans, and see what the ITL question of the day is with Reggie and Lopez.

Seth and Sean discuss no real concrete Texans moves being made yesterday, Kyler Murray signing with the Vikings, what Reed Blankenship had to say about joining the Texans' incredible defense, go through the day's Headlines, talk about what anonymous NFL executives are saying about the Ravens backing out of trading for Maxx Crosby, what teams may trade for Crosby now, James Gladstone debunking rumors that Brian Thomas is on the trade block, see who Keith Sanchez of the Draft Network has the Texans picking in the Mock Draft Injection, discuss Reed Blankenship potentially making the Texans' defense even better than last year, lay out 5 reasons they hate the World Baseball Classic's team USA this year, talk about the NFL exploring having games on Thanksgiving Eve, see if any of the worst takes from this week can dethrone reigning champion Adam Schein in Take-a-Mania, lay out Texans from last season who are free agents, assess which (if any) they think will be back, discuss Reed Blankenship signing with the Texans, and see what the ITL question of the day is with Reggie and Lopez.

Everything you have been waiting for is here in Season 4! I am kicking off the season opener of the Latinas with Masters Podcast with Doctora Mara Noemí Lopez, the inaugural Director of the Hispanic Serving Institution Research Center at the University of Arizona. We get real about our non-linear journeys to higher education, what it really takes to survive and thrive as a first-generation Latina and mother in academia, and how community and healing have carried us through along the way.This episode is for every Latina who has ever questioned whether she is worthy of taking up space in academia. Show up and take up space anyway amigas, red lipstick, big hoop energy, and all. Much Love Always ~ Dra. Christina Rodriguez

TODAY ON  THE SHOW:: Professor Ron Lopez, Chicano and Latino Studies at Sonoma State University, joins us to talk about Yesterday's student walk-out at Sonoma State University in Northern California: Also we'll be joined by our Special Contributor, Renee Saucedo who speaks out about the crushing impact of Trump crack downs and ICE sweeps are having on undocumented working families, particularly women: And Norm Solomon, co-founder of Roots Action, talks about purging a few key rightwing Democrats such a Chuck Schumer. An award winning front-line investigative news magazine, that focuses on human, civil and workers right, issues of war and peace, Global Warming, racism and poverty, and other issues. Hosted by Dennis J. Bernstein. The post Professor Ron Lopez, Chicano and Latino Studies at Sonoma State University, Joins Us to Talk about Yesterday's Student Walk-Out at Sonoma State University appeared first on KPFA.

Send a textArtificial intelligence is rapidly reshaping healthcare—and hospice leaders cannot afford to ignore its impact.  In this episode of TCNtalks / Anatomy of Leadership, host Chris Comeaux continues his conversation with hospice leader and AI innovator Ernesto Lopez to explore how artificial intelligence is beginning to transform the hospice industry. Drawing from nearly 15 years of operational experience, Lopez explains why hospice needs technology built specifically for its unique clinical, regulatory, and operational realities, rather than tools retrofitted from other healthcare sectors.  The conversation dives deep into the real-world challenges hospice organizations face—particularly around Medicare audits, documentation risk, and operational inefficiencies.  Lopez introduces the concept of “hospice-native AI”, technology designed from the ground up to help organizations proactively identify documentation gaps, reduce compliance risks, and improve patient care. By shortening the feedback loop between documentation and compliance, AI has the potential to give leaders real-time insight into their clinical records instead of discovering problems months or years later during an audit.  But adopting AI requires wisdom. Lopez and Comeaux caution leaders to move forward thoughtfully—focusing on clear use cases, trusted technology partners, and measurable return on investment.  AI is not a cure-all, but when used responsibly, it can become a powerful tool to strengthen hospice operations, improve care quality, and support clinicians doing some of the most meaningful work in healthcare.Key TakeawaysHospice needs “hospice-native” technology. Many existing tools are retrofitted from other healthcare sectors, creating inefficiencies and gaps.AI can help reduce audit risk. By proactively identifying documentation issues and eligibility gaps, hospices can better prepare for Medicare contractor audits.Real-time feedback improves clinical documentation. AI can shorten the compliance feedback loop from months or years to near real time.Technical documentation failures are a major risk. Missing signatures, dates, or admission requirements remain one of the most common audit issues.Responsible AI adoption requires strategy. Leaders should define a clear use case, vet trusted vendors, ensure data security, and measure ROI before implementation.About the GuestErnesto Lopez is the Founder & CEO of 1520 AI, a company developing artificial intelligence tools focused on hospice quality, compliance, and clinical operations.  He previously spent more than two decades leading healthcare organizations across hospice, home health, and hospital settings.  About the Host Chris Comeaux is the President and CEO of Teleios Collaborative Network (TCN) and host of the TCNtalks / Anatomy of Leadership podcast.  A resThe Anatomy of Leadership podcast explores the art and science of leadership through candid, insightful conversations with thought leaders, innovators, and change-makers from a variety of industries. Hosted by Chris Comeaux, each episode dives into the mindsets, habits, and strategies that empower leaders to thrive in complex, fast-changing environments. With topics ranging from organizational culture and emotional intelligence to navigating disruption and inspiring teams, the show blends real-world stories with practical takeaways. The goal is simple yet ambitious: to equip leaders at every level with the tools, perspectives, and inspiration they need to lead with vision, empathy, and impact. https://www.teleioscn.org/anatomy-of-leadership

Artificial intelligence is rapidly reshaping healthcare—and hospice leaders cannot afford to ignore its impact.  In this episode of TCNtalks / Anatomy of Leadership, host Chris Comeaux continues his conversation with hospice leader and AI innovator Ernesto Lopez to explore how artificial intelligence is beginning to transform the hospice industry. Drawing from nearly 15 years of operational experience, Lopez explains why hospice needs technology built specifically for its unique clinical, regulatory, and operational realities, rather than tools retrofitted from other healthcare sectors.  The conversation dives deep into the real-world challenges hospice organizations face—particularly around Medicare audits, documentation risk, and operational inefficiencies.  Lopez introduces the concept of “hospice-native AI”, technology designed from the ground up to help organizations proactively identify documentation gaps, reduce compliance risks, and improve patient care. By shortening the feedback loop between documentation and compliance, AI has the potential to give leaders real-time insight into their clinical records instead of discovering problems months or years later during an audit.  But adopting AI requires wisdom. Lopez and Comeaux caution leaders to move forward thoughtfully—focusing on clear use cases, trusted technology partners, and measurable return on investment.  AI is not a cure-all, but when used responsibly, it can become a powerful tool to strengthen hospice operations, improve care quality, and support clinicians doing some of the most meaningful work in healthcare.Key TakeawaysHospice needs “hospice-native” technology. Many existing tools are retrofitted from other healthcare sectors, creating inefficiencies and gaps.AI can help reduce audit risk. By proactively identifying documentation issues and eligibility gaps, hospices can better prepare for Medicare contractor audits.Real-time feedback improves clinical documentation. AI can shorten the compliance feedback loop from months or years to near real time.Technical documentation failures are a major risk. Missing signatures, dates, or admission requirements remain one of the most common audit issues.Responsible AI adoption requires strategy. Leaders should define a clear use case, vet trusted vendors, ensure data security, and measure ROI before implementation.About the GuestErnesto Lopez is the Founder & CEO of 1520 AI, a company developing artificial intelligence tools focused on hospice quality, compliance, and clinical operations.  He previously spent more than two decades leading healthcare organizations across hospice, home health, and hospital settings. About the HostChris Comeaux is the President and CEO of Teleios Collaborative Network (TCN) and host of the TCNtalks / Anatomy of Leadership podcast.  A respected leader in healthcare and organizational strategy, Chris has spent decades helping mission-driven organizations strengthen leadership, culture, and operational excellence—particularly within hospice and serious illness care.Chris is also the author of The Anatomy of Leadership: The 21 Irrefutable Laws of Effective Leadership, where he explores how purpose-driven leadership shapes strong teams and enduring organizations.  Through his podcast and writing, Chris equips leaders with practical tools to navigate complex challenges, lead with integrity, and align strategy with mission.On TCNtalks / Anatomy of Leadership, Chris brings thoughtful conversations with leaders across healthcare, nonprofit, and business sectors—exploring topics such as leadership, innovation, healthcare transformation, and the future of hospice.Teleios Collaborative Network / https://www.teleioscn.org/tcntalkspodcast

Paola Lopez is a first-generation Latina author and storyteller dedicated to creating meaningful stories for children and families. Mexican American author, registered nurse, and mother whose storytelling is inspired by her daughters, Vida and Maya. Her writing celebrates family, love, and the everyday rituals that connect us across generations. Ya Nos Vamos a Dormir is her debut bilingual picture book.  In this episode, Paola shares the inspiration behind her book, the journey of becoming a first-generation author, and practical tips for Chicana and Latina moms who want to nurture literacy, creativity, and meaningful moments with their children.https://linktr.ee/paolacelestebooks

Lopez explains why he believes the Texans might be modeling their offense after the Patriots and what that could mean for how C.J. Stroud develops.

ITL discusses the Texans signing Foster Moreau and why Lopez believes the move could have a bigger impact on the offense than people realize.

Lopez Has The Perfect Marketing Idea For A Grocery Store

ITL breaks down the Texans adding tight end Foster Moreau and why Lopez believes it might be one of the more significant moves the team has made so far this offseason. In The Loop discusses how Moreau could fit into the Texans offense, what he brings as a blocker and pass catcher, and why this addition could help stabilize key areas of the offense around C.J. Stroud. Lunch-Time Confessions follows with Lopez sharing what he believes is the perfect marketing idea for a local grocery store that could instantly grab attention. The hour wraps with OG Buy Or Sell as ITL debates whether they are buying or rejecting some of the biggest takes currently circulating around the sports world.

The Rockets ran into a strong opponent and suffered another ugly loss, and ITL reacts to what made this one feel even worse than the last. In The Loop breaks down what continues to go wrong for Houston and whether the issues are execution, coaching, or something deeper within the roster. Lopez also raises an interesting Texans theory, suggesting the team may be all-in on building something similar to the Patriots-style offense. ITL discusses what that could mean for C.J. Stroud, how it would shape the roster around him, and whether that blueprint actually makes sense for Houston moving forward. The hour wraps with today's QOTD: What's the worst you ever got got?

ITL reacts to another rough Rockets loss against a quality opponent and discusses why this one might have been even uglier than the previous game. Lopez also raises an interesting Texans theory, suggesting the team may be leaning toward building a Patriots-style offense and what that could mean for C.J. Stroud moving forward. Around The NFL, ITL reacts to comments from the Ravens GM after the Maxx Crosby trade fell apart and discusses a unique contract situation involving an offensive lineman representing himself while trying to negotiate an extension. The show also dives into a team-building debate about whether it's better for a team to do many things well or one thing at an elite level. ITL then breaks down the Texans signing Foster Moreau and why Lopez believes it could be one of the more significant additions Houston has made this offseason. Lunch-Time Confessions brings some humor as Lopez shares what he believes is the perfect marketing idea for a local grocery store, followed by OG Buy or Sell where ITL reacts to some of the biggest narratives circulating in sports. Later in the show, ITL reacts to Texans tight end Dalton Schultz appearing on The Jim Rome Show and discusses what his comments reveal about the Texans offense and the direction of the team. The show wraps with Figgy's Mixtape featuring a tipping debate sparked by J.J. Watt, Kelly Clarkson ranting about her experience on American Idol, and other wild stories making the rounds in sports and pop culture.

TPPF's Derek Cohen talks with Chance Weldon, Director of Litigation at the Center for American Future, to break down a new lawsuit challenging the federal machine gun ban.Second Amendment aside, does Congress even have the constitutional authority under the Commerce Clause to ban machine gun possession? Find out how a win could reshape federal regulation far beyond firearms.1:09 – Overview of the Fifth Circuit case & Judge Willett's unique concurrence1:52 – National Firearms Act (NFA) structure: bans, taxes, registration2:22 – Why this challenge is Article I / Commerce Clause (not Second Amendment)4:41 – What the Commerce Clause actually allows (channels, instrumentalities, substantial effects)5:58 – Post-New Deal expansion & pushback: Lopez (1995), Morrison, Raich7:42 – Substantial effects test & aggregation (Wickard wheat example)10:05 – Would Texas residents suddenly buy machine guns? State vs. federal power12:16 – Government's strongest counterarguments & old Fifth Circuit precedent14:23 – Why this Supreme Court might limit Commerce Clause overreach (Thomas, Gorsuch, Alito, Roberts)17:19 – Broader implications: eviction moratorium, OSHA vaccine mandate, corporate reporting18:51 – Why non-gun owners should care: unlimited federal power threatens liberty & federalism

Join the Conversation at 303-477-5600 or text to 307-200-8222 Monday - Friday from 3 pm - 6 pm MT. HOUR 1 Colorado politics takes center stage in this intense hour of Rush To Reason with John Rush, Andy Peth, and Charlie Grimes. What happens when a political strategy meant to “expand the tent” actually risks splitting the vote? The conversation begins with a deep dive into Greg Lopez's decision to run as an unaffiliated candidate, raising a critical question: Will his campaign attract new voters—or simply pull support away from Republicans? The hosts explore the complex psychology of Colorado's unaffiliated voters, debating whether they truly act independently or consistently lean left on election day. Could Lopez's strategy unintentionally strengthen Democratic dominance in the state? The discussion then widens to national headlines following Tucker Carlson's controversial comments, prompting debate over foreign policy, media influence, and the shifting landscape of political commentary. Finally, the hour turns to the future of Colorado's political leadership, with speculation about whether Senator Michael Bennett could become the state's next governor—and what that might mean for policy on taxes, guns, and government power. If internal party divisions continue, could Colorado face a dramatic political shift in the next election cycle? HOUR 2 Hour 2 dives deeper into the political fallout surrounding Greg Lopez's decision to run unaffiliated in Colorado. John, Andy, and Charlie dissect the strategy and ask a blunt question: Does this campaign actually broaden the political playing field—or does it split the conservative vote and hand Democrats an even bigger advantage? The conversation explores the behavior of Colorado's rapidly growing unaffiliated voter bloc, with the hosts arguing that many of these voters consistently elect Democrats despite rejecting tax increases and government expansion at the ballot box. Could this contradiction make Lopez's path even harder? The discussion then pivots to national media controversy after Tucker Carlson's remarks about war and surrender spark outrage and debate about Israel, U.S. foreign policy, and the responsibilities of influential commentators. Finally, the hosts look ahead to the next election cycle and raise a sobering possibility: could Michael Bennett become Colorado's next governor? If so, what would that mean for policies involving taxes, guns, health care, and TABOR? As internal battles within the Colorado GOP intensify, the hour closes with a warning that the biggest political threat may come from division within the party itself. HOUR 3 Hour 3 of Rush To Reason turns to a topic nearly everyone has an opinion on: America's tipping culture. A new survey claims that more than 80% of Americans believe tipping has spiraled out of control, and John, Andy, and Charlie dive into the growing backlash. Why are customers suddenly being asked to tip everywhere—from coffee counters to fast-food registers—and is the constant pressure pushing people past their limit? Listeners join the conversation with real-life stories about restaurant service, tipping etiquette, and the difference between earning a gratuity and expecting one. When does great service deserve a bigger reward, and when does the digital screen asking for a tip feel more like a demand than a thank-you? The discussion also explores how tipping works in other industries, including casinos, breakfast diners, and service jobs where tips traditionally mattered most. But as technology, taxes, and payment systems change, could the entire tipping model be shifting? With callers weighing in and strong opinions on both sides, the hour asks a question many Americans are now wondering: has tipping reached its breaking point?

Join the Conversation at 303-477-5600 or text to 307-200-8222 Monday - Friday from 3 pm - 6 pm MT. HOUR 1 Colorado politics takes center stage in this intense hour of Rush To Reason with John Rush, Andy Peth, and Charlie Grimes. What happens when a political strategy meant to “expand the tent” actually risks splitting the vote? The conversation begins with a deep dive into Greg Lopez's decision to run as an unaffiliated candidate, raising a critical question: Will his campaign attract new voters—or simply pull support away from Republicans? The hosts explore the complex psychology of Colorado's unaffiliated voters, debating whether they truly act independently or consistently lean left on election day. Could Lopez's strategy unintentionally strengthen Democratic dominance in the state? The discussion then widens to national headlines following Tucker Carlson's controversial comments, prompting debate over foreign policy, media influence, and the shifting landscape of political commentary. Finally, the hour turns to the future of Colorado's political leadership, with speculation about whether Senator Michael Bennett could become the state's next governor—and what that might mean for policy on taxes, guns, and government power. If internal party divisions continue, could Colorado face a dramatic political shift in the next election cycle? HOUR 2 Hour 2 dives deeper into the political fallout surrounding Greg Lopez's decision to run unaffiliated in Colorado. John, Andy, and Charlie dissect the strategy and ask a blunt question: Does this campaign actually broaden the political playing field—or does it split the conservative vote and hand Democrats an even bigger advantage? The conversation explores the behavior of Colorado's rapidly growing unaffiliated voter bloc, with the hosts arguing that many of these voters consistently elect Democrats despite rejecting tax increases and government expansion at the ballot box. Could this contradiction make Lopez's path even harder? The discussion then pivots to national media controversy after Tucker Carlson's remarks about war and surrender spark outrage and debate about Israel, U.S. foreign policy, and the responsibilities of influential commentators. Finally, the hosts look ahead to the next election cycle and raise a sobering possibility: could Michael Bennett become Colorado's next governor? If so, what would that mean for policies involving taxes, guns, health care, and TABOR? As internal battles within the Colorado GOP intensify, the hour closes with a warning that the biggest political threat may come from division within the party itself. HOUR 3 Hour 3 of Rush To Reason turns to a topic nearly everyone has an opinion on: America's tipping culture. A new survey claims that more than 80% of Americans believe tipping has spiraled out of control, and John, Andy, and Charlie dive into the growing backlash. Why are customers suddenly being asked to tip everywhere—from coffee counters to fast-food registers—and is the constant pressure pushing people past their limit? Listeners join the conversation with real-life stories about restaurant service, tipping etiquette, and the difference between earning a gratuity and expecting one. When does great service deserve a bigger reward, and when does the digital screen asking for a tip feel more like a demand than a thank-you? The discussion also explores how tipping works in other industries, including casinos, breakfast diners, and service jobs where tips traditionally mattered most. But as technology, taxes, and payment systems change, could the entire tipping model be shifting? With callers weighing in and strong opinions on both sides, the hour asks a question many Americans are now wondering: has tipping reached its breaking point?

Join the Conversation at 303-477-5600 or text to 307-200-8222 Monday - Friday from 3 pm - 6 pm MT. HOUR 1 Colorado politics takes center stage in this intense hour of Rush To Reason with John Rush, Andy Peth, and Charlie Grimes. What happens when a political strategy meant to “expand the tent” actually risks splitting the vote? The conversation begins with a deep dive into Greg Lopez's decision to run as an unaffiliated candidate, raising a critical question: Will his campaign attract new voters—or simply pull support away from Republicans? The hosts explore the complex psychology of Colorado's unaffiliated voters, debating whether they truly act independently or consistently lean left on election day. Could Lopez's strategy unintentionally strengthen Democratic dominance in the state? The discussion then widens to national headlines following Tucker Carlson's controversial comments, prompting debate over foreign policy, media influence, and the shifting landscape of political commentary. Finally, the hour turns to the future of Colorado's political leadership, with speculation about whether Senator Michael Bennett could become the state's next governor—and what that might mean for policy on taxes, guns, and government power. If internal party divisions continue, could Colorado face a dramatic political shift in the next election cycle? HOUR 2 Hour 2 dives deeper into the political fallout surrounding Greg Lopez's decision to run unaffiliated in Colorado. John, Andy, and Charlie dissect the strategy and ask a blunt question: Does this campaign actually broaden the political playing field—or does it split the conservative vote and hand Democrats an even bigger advantage? The conversation explores the behavior of Colorado's rapidly growing unaffiliated voter bloc, with the hosts arguing that many of these voters consistently elect Democrats despite rejecting tax increases and government expansion at the ballot box. Could this contradiction make Lopez's path even harder? The discussion then pivots to national media controversy after Tucker Carlson's remarks about war and surrender spark outrage and debate about Israel, U.S. foreign policy, and the responsibilities of influential commentators. Finally, the hosts look ahead to the next election cycle and raise a sobering possibility: could Michael Bennett become Colorado's next governor? If so, what would that mean for policies involving taxes, guns, health care, and TABOR? As internal battles within the Colorado GOP intensify, the hour closes with a warning that the biggest political threat may come from division within the party itself. HOUR 3 Hour 3 of Rush To Reason turns to a topic nearly everyone has an opinion on: America's tipping culture. A new survey claims that more than 80% of Americans believe tipping has spiraled out of control, and John, Andy, and Charlie dive into the growing backlash. Why are customers suddenly being asked to tip everywhere—from coffee counters to fast-food registers—and is the constant pressure pushing people past their limit? Listeners join the conversation with real-life stories about restaurant service, tipping etiquette, and the difference between earning a gratuity and expecting one. When does great service deserve a bigger reward, and when does the digital screen asking for a tip feel more like a demand than a thank-you? The discussion also explores how tipping works in other industries, including casinos, breakfast diners, and service jobs where tips traditionally mattered most. But as technology, taxes, and payment systems change, could the entire tipping model be shifting? With callers weighing in and strong opinions on both sides, the hour asks a question many Americans are now wondering: has tipping reached its breaking point?

Caren Gussoff Sumption lives in a nest of books, knitting, and rescue cats, south of Seattle, WA. The author of 6 books (most recently, her postcolonial, deep space, far-future comedy of manners, So Quick Bright Things Come to Confusion) and more than 100 short stories, Caren received her MFA from the School of the Art Institute of Chicago, and in 2008, was the Carl Brandon Society's Octavia E. Butler Scholar at Clarion West. Caren is autistic, Romany, Jewish, and can't carry a tune (she tries anyway, gods help us all). Find her online at www.spitkitten.comThis story originally appeared in Interzone, July/August 2014.Narration by: Rodney LopezRodney D. Lopez is a software developer and self-described nerd. He enjoys consuming science fiction & fantasy in multiple mediums and is a proud alumni of the Ubergroup, a 501c3 nonprofit providing low-cost collegiate level fine arts education for working adults. More info at theubergroup.org.My App: GrowMore CookMore Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/starshipsofa. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

The Clippers continue to trend upwards and we're all excited! Adam, Will, and Chuck talk the Clippers statement(?) win against the Knicks, Kawhi's continued offensive dominance, Mathurin and Garland getting more comfortable, and preview the Clippers vs Timberwolves game

ITL dives into the fascinating story of Texans offensive lineman Braden Smith and his battle with OCD, discussing how he managed the challenges that came with it and the path he took to overcome those obstacles while continuing his NFL career. The story sparks a broader conversation about mental health in sports and the resilience required to succeed at the highest level. Lunch-Time Confessions follows with Figgy sharing that his stray dog saga continues to create chaos in his daily life. The hour wraps with Judge John Lopez stepping into court to debate whether the NBA will ever see another player score 100 points in a single game.

Seth and Sean break down the Texans and Texans related moves made on day 1 of free agency in the NFL, assess if any of the moves made around the AFC South are a concern for the Texans, discuss possible “Caserio bombs” we could get in free agency, and talk with Reggie and Lopez about the question of the day.

Sean is back from Vegas. Seth and Sean discuss the Texans bringing in S Reed Blankenship on day 1 of the legal tampering period, bringing in no free agents along the offensive line, what day 2 moves might be exciting, go through the day's Headlines, recap day 1 of free agency from a Texans angle: looking at the moves they made, which Texans are coming back, which are going elsewhere, which "wish list" guys went off the board, discuss reports that the NFL has denied the Texans' extensions with Danielle Hunter and Dalton Schultz due to a technicality, see what Max Chadwick of PFF has the Texans doing in the Mock Draft Injection, get petty and hear others being petty in this week's PettyCast, Sean lays out why he's petty at the World Baseball Classic, the guys discuss Joe Espada saying Yordan will play more in LF this year, react to the NBA canceling the Hawks' Magic City Night promotion that somehow got approved in the first place, break down the Texans and Texans related moves made on day 1 of free agency in the NFL, assess if any of the moves made around the AFC South are a concern for the Texans, discuss possible “Caserio bombs” we could get in free agency, and talk with Reggie and Lopez about the question of the day.

Lopez brings up Bigfoot making headlines again and ITL discusses why the legendary creature keeps popping back into conversations and viral stories.

ITL opens the show, continuing the conversation around NFL free agency and whether Texans fans should remain calm despite the team not making some of the splash moves many expected. ITL breaks down Nick Caserio's approach and debates whether Houston's strategy is calculated patience or a missed opportunity early in the market while continuing to build around C.J. Stroud. The show also reacts to the Texans signing Reed Blankenship and discusses what the move says about Houston's defensive priorities moving forward. Around The NFL, ITL reacts to Lamar Jackson calling out an ESPN analyst, Dak Prescott reportedly calling off his wedding, and other headlines across the league before going around the AFC South to break down what division rivals are doing during free agency and how those moves impact the Texans. ITL then debates what the Texans' approach should be going forward in free agency as the market continues to unfold. The hour also features a lighter moment when Lopez brings up Bigfoot and whether the legendary creature is somehow becoming a thing again, sparking conversation about viral myths and internet culture. BREAKING NEWS hits as the Texans extend kicker Ka'imi Fairbairn to a two year, 13 million dollar deal and ITL reacts to what that move could signal about how the team views the offensive side of the ball and overall roster strategy. Later in the show, BREAKING NEWS as the Texans sign offensive tackle Braden Smith and ITL reacts to what the move means for Houston's offensive line and the continued effort to protect C.J. Stroud, before closing things out with Figgy's Mixtape featuring Figgy sharing a small world story about why he tries to be kind to people on social media, reaction to Marc Vandermeer speaking his mind about the Texans, and more stories making the rounds in sports and culture.

ITL continues the conversation around NFL free agency and asks the big question: what approach should the Texans take going forward now that the early wave of signings has passed? ITL debates whether Houston should stay patient, start making more aggressive moves, or focus on value signings that continue building around C.J. Stroud. The hour then takes a turn as Lopez brings up Bigfoot and whether the legendary creature is somehow becoming a thing again, sparking a conversation about viral stories and modern-day myths. The hour wraps with BREAKING NEWS as the Texans extend kicker Ka'imi Fairbairn to a two year, 13 million dollar deal and ITL reacts to what the move means for the Texans moving forward.

Join the Conversation at 303-477-5600 or text to 307-200-8222 Monday - Friday from 3 pm - 6 pm MT. https://RushToReason.com HOUR 1 Hour 1 of Rush to Reason begins with practical advice before moving into conversations about culture, global politics, and technology. John Rush opens with plumber Mike Jansen of Plumberoos, discussing spring plumbing issues that many homeowners overlook. Why do hose bibs fail even after a mild winter? And what simple maintenance steps—like removing hoses or flushing water heaters—could prevent costly repairs? From home maintenance, the conversation flows into world affairs. John examines the situation in Iran and the lessons from the 1979 revolution that transformed the country. Could historical parallels offer warnings about ideological movements today? He challenges listeners—especially parents—to encourage young people to study history themselves rather than accept modern narratives at face value. Later, Chris Clements and Paul Fisher of Radiant Mobile introduced a Christian-centered mobile phone service designed to help families protect their children online. This raised the question: could network-level filtering prevent harmful internet content from reaching a device? As technology shapes daily life, John further asks how families can reclaim control over the digital tools their children use. Timestamps 1:08 — Mike Jansen — Owner https://plumberoos.com/ 27:29 — Chris Clements & Paul Fisher — Co-founders https://www.radiantmobile.com/ HOUR 2 Hour 2 explores the intersection of global energy markets, politics, consumer scams, sports, and tax policy. John opens with Daniel Turner of Power the Future, discussing volatility in oil prices and the geopolitical tensions surrounding Iran and the Middle East. Are rising prices really about supply, or are markets reacting to political uncertainty? The conversation examines tanker traffic, energy markets, and how American production could influence the global economy. John then shifts to a warning closer to home: a widespread toll-and-court-summons text-message scam circulating across Colorado. Using QR codes and threats of fines, scammers attempt to panic victims into paying fraudulent charges. John urges listeners to verify suspicious messages directly with the appropriate organization before responding. The hour then lightens as Richard Rush joins the program with a quick tour of Denver sports, including March Madness, NFL roster moves, and the Colorado Avalanche pushing for another championship run. The discussion closes with tax policy as California cracks down on wealthy drivers registering luxury vehicles in Montana to avoid high taxes—raising a larger question: when governments increase taxes and regulations, do they push people to find ways around them? Timestamps 1:10 — Daniel Turner https://www.powerthefuture.com/ HOUR 3 Hour 3 opens with a candid political discussion as Colorado gubernatorial candidate Greg Lopez joins John Rush to explain why he is running as an unaffiliated candidate rather than as a Republican. Can an independent candidate realistically win in Colorado's deeply entrenched two-party system? John challenges Lopez on the math behind that strategy, questioning whether an unaffiliated run could split the conservative vote. The conversation expands to key issues facing Colorado voters: the rising cost of living, housing affordability, development regulations, and ranchers' concerns about wolf reintroduction and rural livelihoods. After Lopez exits, John continues the discussion with callers and listeners, analyzing voter behavior, campaign fundraising, and Colorado's shifting political landscape. Looking at the numbers, he delivers a blunt prediction about the upcoming governor's race—raising the question of whether the outcome may already be set long before November. Timestamps 1:10 Greg Lopez — Candidate for Governor of Colorado https://www.greglopez.co/

Join the Conversation at 303-477-5600 or text to 307-200-8222 Monday - Friday from 3 pm - 6 pm MT. https://RushToReason.com HOUR 1 Hour 1 of Rush to Reason begins with practical advice before moving into conversations about culture, global politics, and technology. John Rush opens with plumber Mike Jansen of Plumberoos, discussing spring plumbing issues that many homeowners overlook. Why do hose bibs fail even after a mild winter? And what simple maintenance steps—like removing hoses or flushing water heaters—could prevent costly repairs? From home maintenance, the conversation flows into world affairs. John examines the situation in Iran and the lessons from the 1979 revolution that transformed the country. Could historical parallels offer warnings about ideological movements today? He challenges listeners—especially parents—to encourage young people to study history themselves rather than accept modern narratives at face value. Later, Chris Clements and Paul Fisher of Radiant Mobile introduced a Christian-centered mobile phone service designed to help families protect their children online. This raised the question: could network-level filtering prevent harmful internet content from reaching a device? As technology shapes daily life, John further asks how families can reclaim control over the digital tools their children use. Timestamps 1:08 — Mike Jansen — Owner https://plumberoos.com/ 27:29 — Chris Clements & Paul Fisher — Co-founders https://www.radiantmobile.com/ HOUR 2 Hour 2 explores the intersection of global energy markets, politics, consumer scams, sports, and tax policy. John opens with Daniel Turner of Power the Future, discussing volatility in oil prices and the geopolitical tensions surrounding Iran and the Middle East. Are rising prices really about supply, or are markets reacting to political uncertainty? The conversation examines tanker traffic, energy markets, and how American production could influence the global economy. John then shifts to a warning closer to home: a widespread toll-and-court-summons text-message scam circulating across Colorado. Using QR codes and threats of fines, scammers attempt to panic victims into paying fraudulent charges. John urges listeners to verify suspicious messages directly with the appropriate organization before responding. The hour then lightens as Richard Rush joins the program with a quick tour of Denver sports, including March Madness, NFL roster moves, and the Colorado Avalanche pushing for another championship run. The discussion closes with tax policy as California cracks down on wealthy drivers registering luxury vehicles in Montana to avoid high taxes—raising a larger question: when governments increase taxes and regulations, do they push people to find ways around them? Timestamps 1:10 — Daniel Turner https://www.powerthefuture.com/ HOUR 3 Hour 3 opens with a candid political discussion as Colorado gubernatorial candidate Greg Lopez joins John Rush to explain why he is running as an unaffiliated candidate rather than as a Republican. Can an independent candidate realistically win in Colorado's deeply entrenched two-party system? John challenges Lopez on the math behind that strategy, questioning whether an unaffiliated run could split the conservative vote. The conversation expands to key issues facing Colorado voters: the rising cost of living, housing affordability, development regulations, and ranchers' concerns about wolf reintroduction and rural livelihoods. After Lopez exits, John continues the discussion with callers and listeners, analyzing voter behavior, campaign fundraising, and Colorado's shifting political landscape. Looking at the numbers, he delivers a blunt prediction about the upcoming governor's race—raising the question of whether the outcome may already be set long before November. Timestamps 1:10 Greg Lopez — Candidate for Governor of Colorado https://www.greglopez.co/

Join the Conversation at 303-477-5600 or text to 307-200-8222 Monday - Friday from 3 pm - 6 pm MT. https://RushToReason.com HOUR 1 Hour 1 of Rush to Reason begins with practical advice before moving into conversations about culture, global politics, and technology. John Rush opens with plumber Mike Jansen of Plumberoos, discussing spring plumbing issues that many homeowners overlook. Why do hose bibs fail even after a mild winter? And what simple maintenance steps—like removing hoses or flushing water heaters—could prevent costly repairs? From home maintenance, the conversation flows into world affairs. John examines the situation in Iran and the lessons from the 1979 revolution that transformed the country. Could historical parallels offer warnings about ideological movements today? He challenges listeners—especially parents—to encourage young people to study history themselves rather than accept modern narratives at face value. Later, Chris Clements and Paul Fisher of Radiant Mobile introduced a Christian-centered mobile phone service designed to help families protect their children online. This raised the question: could network-level filtering prevent harmful internet content from reaching a device? As technology shapes daily life, John further asks how families can reclaim control over the digital tools their children use. Timestamps 1:08 — Mike Jansen — Owner https://plumberoos.com/ 27:29 — Chris Clements & Paul Fisher — Co-founders https://www.radiantmobile.com/ HOUR 2 Hour 2 explores the intersection of global energy markets, politics, consumer scams, sports, and tax policy. John opens with Daniel Turner of Power the Future, discussing volatility in oil prices and the geopolitical tensions surrounding Iran and the Middle East. Are rising prices really about supply, or are markets reacting to political uncertainty? The conversation examines tanker traffic, energy markets, and how American production could influence the global economy. John then shifts to a warning closer to home: a widespread toll-and-court-summons text-message scam circulating across Colorado. Using QR codes and threats of fines, scammers attempt to panic victims into paying fraudulent charges. John urges listeners to verify suspicious messages directly with the appropriate organization before responding. The hour then lightens as Richard Rush joins the program with a quick tour of Denver sports, including March Madness, NFL roster moves, and the Colorado Avalanche pushing for another championship run. The discussion closes with tax policy as California cracks down on wealthy drivers registering luxury vehicles in Montana to avoid high taxes—raising a larger question: when governments increase taxes and regulations, do they push people to find ways around them? Timestamps 1:10 — Daniel Turner https://www.powerthefuture.com/ HOUR 3 Hour 3 opens with a candid political discussion as Colorado gubernatorial candidate Greg Lopez joins John Rush to explain why he is running as an unaffiliated candidate rather than as a Republican. Can an independent candidate realistically win in Colorado's deeply entrenched two-party system? John challenges Lopez on the math behind that strategy, questioning whether an unaffiliated run could split the conservative vote. The conversation expands to key issues facing Colorado voters: the rising cost of living, housing affordability, development regulations, and ranchers' concerns about wolf reintroduction and rural livelihoods. After Lopez exits, John continues the discussion with callers and listeners, analyzing voter behavior, campaign fundraising, and Colorado's shifting political landscape. Looking at the numbers, he delivers a blunt prediction about the upcoming governor's race—raising the question of whether the outcome may already be set long before November. Timestamps 1:10 Greg Lopez — Candidate for Governor of Colorado https://www.greglopez.co/

In this episode, we sit down with one of the most captivating and intense forces on the indie wrestling scene — “The Spiteful Brute” Harleen Lopez. Fresh off a breakout run dominating the Northeast U.S. and DMV indie circuits, Lopez reflects on her journey from Philly heel to gauntlet-winning champion and hard-hitting performer.

ITL kicks off the show as the NFL legal tampering period begins and Nick Caserio is already making moves, breaking down what the early activity says about how the Texans plan to attack free agency. The crew reacts to Houston re-signing Sheldon Rankins and Naquan Jones and debates whether the Texans are done addressing the defensive interior or if more help could still be coming up front. Around The NFL, the guys react to major league movement, including Max Crosby being traded to the Ravens and BREAKING NEWS that Kenneth Walker III is expected to sign with the Chiefs, discussing how those moves could reshape the AFC landscape. ITL also recaps several early free agency signings and what they mean specifically for Houston as the Texans try to build around C.J. Stroud, including reacting to a center the Texans were reportedly eyeing coming off the board and how that affects the team's offensive line plans. The conversation continues with more free agency reaction as the crew debates whether Texans fans should start to worry with more centers signing elsewhere and the available options shrinking. Lunch-Time Confessions brings some humor as Lopez vents about airport lines and travel frustrations, and the show wraps with Figgy's Mixtape featuring Figgy shouting out everyone who helped him make Easter baskets over the weekend, along with stories about AI grief technology that keeps loved ones “alive,” Raven-Symone forgetting her own lyrics, and more wild headlines.

ITL continues reacting to the wave of free agency signings around the NFL and what the early moves across the league mean for the Texans as Nick Caserio builds out the roster. The crew discusses which deals could impact Houston's strategy and whether the Texans should feel pressure to respond. Lunch-Time Confessions follows with Lopez venting about airport lines and travel frustrations, before the guys react to news that a center the Texans were reportedly eyeing has now come off the board including Tyler Linderbaun record breaking deal with the Raiders. ITL breaks down how that affects Houston's offensive line plans and whether the team will pivot to other options.

Lopez shares his frustrations with airport lines and travel chaos as the crew dives into another edition of Lunch-Time Confessions.

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Brandon Scott is in for Sean today. Seth and B-Scott talk about the Texans extending Danielle Hunter, if re-signing Trent Brown makes them feel better about what the plan along the o-line appears to be, go through the day's Headlines, see what Nate Davis of USA Today has the Texans doing in the Mock Draft Injection, give their takeaways from Jerry Schuplinski officially being the Texans' QB Coach, assess if they still believe Şengün is a franchise player for the Rockets, discuss if the timing of the Danielle Hunter extension could be an issue if he doesn't perform, in what ways the Texans can improve in way of coaching, assess what Adam Spolane says about the Astros' potential opening day roster, see if any of the worst takes of the week can dethrone the current champ Jason McIntyre in Take-a-Mania, discuss it feeling almost like Ime Udoka is trolling us with how he's handling Reed Sheppard, assess if the Texans' restructuring and extending binge this week makes them feel better or worse about the direction, and see what the ITL question of the day is with Reggie and Lopez.

Seth and B-Scott see if any of the worst takes of the week can dethrone the current champ Jason McIntyre in Take-a-Mania, discuss it feeling almost like Ime Udoka is trolling us with how he's handling Reed Sheppard, assess if the Texans' restructuring and extending binge this week makes them feel better or worse about the direction, and see what the ITL question of the day is with Reggie and Lopez.

En este episodio de Fantasy Corner Basketball Edition, el único podcast de fantasy basketball en español, estaremos dando recomendaciones de jugadores para que ganes el weekend en tu liga. Ademas te ayudamos a prepararte para la semana número 20 y te decimos que jugadores estrellas ya pueder soltar a la agencia libre sin remordimientos.Recuerden que nos pueden seguir en:Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCx-piu5lpHpBzUPlyF5KfcAFacebook: https://www.facebook.com/loscomebancoInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/loscomebanco/TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@loscomebancosApple Podcast: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/los-come-banco/id1510229034Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/3Ak1aK4W7VzJq3OwbjGmL6

Back in September, the High Turnout Wide Margins team traveled to Fort Lauderdale, Florida, for the 2025 Summer Convening of the Partnership for Large Jurisdictions, or PLEJ. While there, hosts Eric Fey and Brianna Lennon had the opportunity to speak with election administrators from across the county and world. They also had the opportunity to take the stage for a special live taping with Carolina Lopez, the executive director of PLEJ. They spoke about the history of PLEJ, as well as how it has grown and benefited election administrators across the county. They also brought several members on stage — Zach Manifold of Gwinnett County, Georgia, and Kurt Bahr of St. Charles County, Missouri — to share how PLEJ has supported them in their work and how they have given back to the organization.

ITL makes a bold comparison, arguing that the Texans acquiring David Montgomery could mirror what the Patriots did when they brought in Corey Dillon in 2004. The crew breaks down the similarities between the two situations and how adding a physical, proven running back could stabilize the offense and take pressure off the quarterback. Plus, Lunch-Time Confessions turns into a marketing lesson as the crew shares examples of what NOT to do when promoting something. The hour wraps with Judge John Lopez stepping into court to rule on a hot take: is Travis Hunter already trending toward bust territory, or is that talk completely premature?

Seth and Sean react to and assess what the pundits are saying as to why they like or don't like the Tytus Howard and/or David Montgomery moves, lay out the most important new name you may not know at Astros Spring Training, and see what Reggie and Lopez's question of the day is.

Seth and Sean discuss what pundits are saying about the Texans trading away Tytus Howard and trading for David Montgomery, it seeming like more moves are coming, go through the day's Headlines, talk about the Texans' trades yesterday, where that puts their OL and RB rooms, discuss the Vikings looking at a ton of vet QBs, see what Nate Davis of USA Today has the Texans doing in the Mock Draft Injection, react to others being petty and get petty themselves in the PettyCast, discuss some of the intriguing things Greg Cosell had to say on Texans All Access, guess and assess the Athletic's MLB survey on a potential salary cap and lockout, react to and assess what the skeptics are saying as to why they like or don't like the Tytus Howard and/or David Montgomery moves, lay out the most important new name you may not know at Astros Spring Training, and see what Reggie and Lopez's question of the day is.

ITL reacts to everyone's reaction to the Texans trading for David Montgomery, including national voices like Adam Schein weighing in on the move. The crew debates whether the outside noise is fair or overblown and whether this signals a clear offensive identity shift. Lopez also raises a bigger-picture question: will the Texans ever truly swing big for a younger, explosive running back, or is this their preferred model? Plus, with the NFL Combine underway, ITL breaks down what caught their attention most — from standout performances to subtle comments that could shape the draft board. The hour wraps with today's QOTD: What's a characteristic that is a red flag?

ITL reacts to the national reaction surrounding the Texans trading for David Montgomery, including takes from Adam Schein, and debates whether the outside noise is fair or overblown while asking the bigger question of whether Houston will ever truly swing big for a younger, explosive running back. With the NFL Combine underway, the crew also breaks down the biggest standouts, risers, and subtle storylines shaping the draft board before wrapping the hour with the QOTD: What's a characteristic that is a red flag? Around The NFL, ITL discusses the looming franchise tag deadline and Baltimore working toward a new deal with Lamar Jackson, then welcomes Bun B to the show to talk Trill Town at the Houston Livestock Show and Rodeo, what he has planned, and plays “Trill or Not Trill” during What's Popping. Later, the crew examines Prisco's Top 50 free agents list — including eight offensive linemen — and debates whether the Texans could realistically land two of them to stabilize the offense for C.J. Stroud, followed by Lunch-Time Confessions where Lopez calls for banning social media bullies and Draft on a Tuesday with the latest prospect buzz. The show closes by zooming out on what a true Texans makeover would look like beyond just the offensive line, questioning whether deeper philosophical or schematic changes are needed, before Figgy's Mixtape delivers the Top 10 annoying things passengers do, a potential viral idea for the station, and more off-the-wall stories.

CZ Lopez is a true force of nature, a visionary leader whose career spans groundbreaking work alongside culinary titan Robert Irvine and a dedicated mentorship transforming the lives of veterans. From humble beginnings that led him to find his purpose as an Air Force para-rescueman, CZ's journey of resilience, humility, and unwavering commitment has shaped him into an extraordinary voice in leadership, inspiring countless individuals to embrace accountability, proactively take charge, and make every second count.Takeaways:The Fluidity of "Because": Your core motivation, the "because" that drives you, is not static but evolves with the seasons of your life, demanding constant reflection and alignment.Adversity as Opportunity: Misfortunes and failures are not roadblocks but pivotal lessons and opportunities for growth, strengthening character and fueling future drive.Humility as a Leader's Anchor: True leadership is grounded in humility, recognizing that believing your own hype leads to ego and diminishes credibility, while candid feedback fosters genuine progress.Sound Bytes:"My because is simply because we're temporary. Our existence is numbered. We don't know how long we have on this earth to make a difference. So we have to make every second count.""I looked at failures as something that was going to make me stronger, that was going to give me further drive, more motivation, a chip on my shoulder to just go ahead and keep on pressing forward.""If it's going to be a book about you, buddy, I think you need your face in the front... that beret needs to be in there because that's really who made you who you were, the career field of para rescue."Connect & Discover CZ:Instagram: @therealczcolonlopezThreads: @therealczcolonlopezLinkedIn: @ramoncolonlopezBook: Carnivore Leadership: Taking Charge Instead of Taking Shit

Seth and Sean talk about the Rockets' loss to the Heat on Saturday, Jeremiyah Love's 40 time ending the hope he might fall in the draft, react to Ian Rapoport saying an extension for Will Anderson Jr. could be coming sooner than everyone thinks, go through the day's Headlines, react to breaking news that the Texans are trading away OL Tytus Howard, give credit where it's due in Acknowledge Me, see what Vinnie Iyer of the Sporting News has the Texans doing with the 28th pick in today's Mock Draft Injection, circle back to the Texans trading away Tytus Howard, look at what else they may do along the O-Line, discuss if this all started with Tytus agitating for an extension, if an extension for Will Anderson could be coming soon-ish, if the Texans could/should flip the 5th round pick they got from trading Tytus for a player like David Montgomery, assess their thoughts on Aaron Wilson's post-combine Texans bullet points, discuss PenderPoll results indicating how Texans fans are feeling about the Tytus Howard trade, discuss the Texans new HQ's bodaciousness, and talk with Reggie and Lopez about the breaking news that the Texans have traded a 5th round pick for RB David Montgomery.

Seth and Sean assess their thoughts on Aaron Wilson's post-combine Texans bullet points, discuss PenderPoll results indicating how Texans fans are feeling about the Tytus Howard trade, discuss the Texans new HQ's bodaciousness, and talk with Reggie and Lopez about the breaking news that the Texans have traded a 5th round pick for RB David Montgomery.

In August of 1914, the United States of America completed a man-made waterway through the Panamanian isthmus, linking the Atlantic and Pacific Oceans for the first time in history. But that engineering triumph was the culmination of decades of toil, conflict and death. In this first episode of a multi-part series on the Panama Canal, we trace the origins of its construction, beginning with the doomed French attempt and its tragic protagonist, Ferdinand de Lesseps.      SOURCES: Burton, Anthony. The Canal Pioneers: Canal Construction from 2500 BC to the Early 20th Century. Barnsley, UK: Pen & Sword Maritime, 2018. Charles River Editors. The Panama Canal: The Construction and History of the Waterway Between the Atlantic and Pacific Oceans. CreateSpace Independent Publishing, 2013. Diaz Espino, Ovidio. How Wall Street Created a Nation: J.P. Morgan, Teddy Roosevelt, and the Panama Canal. New York: Four Walls Eight Windows, 2003. Greene, Julie. The Canal Builders: Making America's Empire at the Panama Canal. New York: Penguin Press, 2009. Karabell, Zachary. Parting the Desert: The Creation of the Suez Canal. New York: Alfred A. Knopf, 2003. Keller, Ulrich. The Building of the Panama Canal in Historic Photographs. New York: Dover Publications, 1983. Lasso, Marixa. Erased: The Untold Story of the Panama Canal. Cambridge, MA: Harvard University Press, 2019. Lindsay, John. Emperors in the Jungle: The Hidden History of the U.S. in Panama. 2003. Lopez, Sean J. Chokepoint: The Epic History of the Suez Canal. New Haven, CT: Yale University Press, 2024. Marlowe, Elias. A History of Panama: Canal, Conquest, and Independence. Albuquerque: University of New Mexico Press, 2012. McCullough, David. The Path Between the Seas: The Creation of the Panama Canal, 1870–1914. New York: Simon & Schuster, 1977. Morton, Levi P. “No. 105. Mr. Morton to Mr. Frelinghuysen.” Papers Relating to the Foreign Relations of the United States, Transmitted to Congress, With the Annual Message of the President, December 1, 1884, U.S. Department of State Office of the Historian, 5 July 1884,https://history.state.gov/historicaldocuments/frus1884/d105   Parker, Matthew. Panama Fever: The Epic Story of the Building of the Panama Canal. New York: Doubleday, 2007. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices