Podcasts about media narratives

This month on Laura Flanders and Friends, we're revisiting conversations around solidarity, kinship and what it means to be human.  This week we celebrate Marsha P Johnson's life and legacy with two trans activists who are carrying on her work.  This show is made possible by you!  Make a one off donation or make it monthly at LauraFlanders.org/donate.  Episode Description: Activist and artist Marsha P. Johnson was one of the key founders of the gay liberation movement after the 1969 Stonewall Uprising, but it's taken years for her to receive recognition. On this special Pride Month edition of “Meet the BIPOC Press”, we're celebrating Marsha's life and legacy with two activists carrying her story forward. A new biography from Penguin House, “Marsha: The Joy and Defiance of Marsha P. Johnson” by our guest, Tourmaline traces Marsha's working-class beginnings to her work with sex workers and street activists, to her death in 1992. Qween Jean is a self-described “spiritual daughter” of Marsha and the founder of Black Trans Liberation. Explore how mainstream media coverage once excluded Marsha, and what's changed since then. We also unpack the media's coverage of transphobia and the recent ruling from Tennessee that restricts gender-affirming care for minors. In the face of extreme backlash and repression, how are artists and activists reframing media narratives for queer and trans liberation? “A lot of trans and queer people, especially here in New York City, that are asylum seekers that have had to leave other countries from persecution now find themselves in a place of purgatory . . . They can't even go to get a hormone shot because they're afraid. What if ICE is literally outside waiting for us?” - Qween Jean “Marsha knew that these conditions didn't get to determine how she felt about herself. No court, no Supreme Court, no police officer, no governor, no president . . . She was creating the conditions to remind herself and each other that we too get to feel beautiful and know our value firmly.” - Tourmaline Guests: •  Qween Jean: Founder, Black Trans Liberation; Human Rights Activist & Costume Designer  including 'CATS: The Jellicle Ball' on Broadway •  Tourmaline: Artist; Author, MARSHA: The Joy and Defiance of Marsha P. Johnson   Watch the episode released on YouTube; PBS World Channel 11:30am ET Sundays, and on over 300 public stations across the country (check your listings, or search here via zipcode). Listen: Episode airing on community radio (check here to see if your station airs the show) & available as a podcast.   Full Episode Notes are located HERE.   RESOURCES: *Recommended books: •  “Marsha: The Joy and Defiance of Marsha P. Johnson” by Tourmaline: Get the Book* •  “Revolution is Love: A Year of Black Trans Liberation”: Get the Book* (*Bookshop is an online bookstore with a mission to financially support local, independent bookstores. The LF Show is an affiliate of bookshop.org and will receive a small commission if you click through and make a purchase.)   Related Laura Flanders Show Episodes: •  Full Uncut Conversation:  Marsha P. Johnson's Queer Legacy Lives On: Tourmaline & Qween Jean on Trans Liberation  LISTEN •  Special Report- Power Grids Under Attack: The Threat is Domestic Terrorism – Not Drag Artists. Watch / Listen-Download •  Imara Jones: Countering The Anti-Trans Hate Machine:  Watch / Listen: Episode •  Holly Hughes & Esther Newton: How Queer Kinship Ties Help Us Survive: Watch / Listen:  Episode •  Beyond Disability Rights;  Disability Justice:  Leah Lakshmi Piepzna-Samarasinha Watch Laura Flanders and Friends Crew: Laura Flanders-Executive Producer, Writer; Sabrina Artel-Supervising Producer; Jeremiah Cothren-Senior Producer; Veronica Delgado-Video Editor, Janet Hernandez-Communications Director; Jeannie Hopper-Audio Director, Podcast & Radio Producer, Audio Editor, Sound Design, Narrator; Sarah Miller-Development Director, Nat Needham-Editor, Graphic Design emeritus; David Neuman-Senior Video Editor, and Rory O'Conner-Senior Consulting Producer. FOLLOW Laura Flanders and FriendsInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/lauraflandersandfriends/Blueky: https://bsky.app/profile/lfandfriends.bsky.socialFacebook: https://www.facebook.com/LauraFlandersAndFriends/Tiktok: https://www.tiktok.com/@lauraflandersandfriendsYouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCFLRxVeYcB1H7DbuYZQG-lgLinkedin: https://www.linkedin.com/company/lauraflandersandfriendsPatreon: https://www.patreon.com/lauraflandersandfriendsACCESSIBILITY - The broadcast edition of this episode is available with closed captioned by clicking here for our YouTube Channel

Today on Uncommon Sense, we're discussing the ongoing controversy surrounding the Epstein files, its blackmail, the political implications of Charlie Kirk's assassination, and the growing conflict between Israel and Iran. We'll also talk about the influence of powerful Israeli interests on American foreign policy and ask whether the United States is being drawn into another Middle Eastern war against the will of its own citizens (and at our cost, yet again).--https://www.youversion.com/bible-app

What happens when internet culture, UFC, politics, media manipulation, nostalgia programming, MKUltra-style social engineering, and spiritual warfare all collide in one conversation? In this episode of Neph 2 America, David Lee Corbo (The Raven) and TopLobsta break down current events, UFC 317 fallout, media narratives, propaganda, generational conditioning, pop culture programming, and the spiritual implications of modern entertainment. Midway through the show, Chaney finally joins the conversation, leading to a deep discussion on social engineering, nostalgia culture, childhood programming, AI, media influence, and finding truth in an increasingly artificial world. Subscribe for Christian commentary, conspiracy analysis, and cultural discussion through the biblical lens. Patreon (Watch Live episodes, early & ad free): https://www.patreon.com/NephilimDeathSquadWebsite & Merch: https://nephilimdeathsquad.comListen/Watch:Audio Podcast: nephilimdeathsquad.carrd.co/  YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@NephilimDeathSquadX: https://twitter.com/NephilimDSquadInstagram: https://instagram.com/nephilimdeathsquadFacebook:https://www.facebook.com/share/1AscxBNoH4/ Contact: chroniclesnds@gmail.com TopLobsta:X: https://twitter.com/TopLobstaInstagram: https://instagram.com/TopLobstaMerch: https://TopLobsta.comRaven:X: https://twitter.com/DavidLCorboInstagram: https://instagram.com/ravenofndsCredits:Intro Animation: @jslashr on XMusic: @Dallas_spitfire on X | https://gmbpod.com/ Listen to full intro music here!https://m.soundcloud.com/gmbsounds/nephilim-death-squad?utm_source=mobi&utm_campaign=social_sharing  Timestamps00:00 Intro01:02 Welcome to Neph 2 America01:39 Patreon & Community Announcements02:19 Brohemian Grove Event Lineup05:30 Current Events & Sports Talk10:00 UFC Discussion Begins18:45 Weather Manipulation & Storm Engineering Discussion25:00 Politics, Media Narratives & Public Perception30:00 Trump, Entertainment & Political Spectacle36:00 UFC, Rogan & Christianity in Public Culture45:00 Language, Culture & Social Influence52:00 Conspiracy Community Reflections58:00 Strange Phenomena & Visual Experiences1:05:43 Chaney Unexpectedly Joins the Show1:09:00 UFC 317 Breakdown & Analysis1:18:00 Experiencing Major Events From the Inside1:25:00 Media, Celebrity Culture & Public Programming1:29:45 Nostalgia Culture & 1980s Revival1:34:50 Generational Programming & Social Engineering1:40:00 Project Chaney Themes: The Lab Rat Generation1:45:00 Technology, AI & Cultural Conditioning1:50:00 Creativity, Entertainment & Manufactured Reality1:55:00 Spiritual Warfare, Darkness & Finding the Light2:00:14 Where to Find Chaney & Final Thoughts2:00:22 OutroBecome a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/nephilim-death-squad--6389018/support.☠️ Nephilim Death Squad — New episodes 5x/week.Join our Patreon for early access, bonus shows & the private Telegram hive.Subscribe on YouTube & Rumble, follow @NephilimDSquad on X/Instagram, grab merch at toplobsta.com. Questions/bookings: chroniclesnds@gmail.com — Stay dangerous.

This month on Laura Flanders and Friends, we're revisiting conversations around solidarity, kinship and what it means to be human.  This week we celebrate Marsha P Johnson's life and legacy with two trans activists who are carrying on her work.  This show is made possible by you!  Make a one off donation or make it monthly at LauraFlanders.org/donate.  Description: Activist and artist Marsha P. Johnson was one of the key founders of the gay liberation movement after the 1969 Stonewall Uprising, but it's taken years for her to receive recognition. On this special Pride Month edition of “Meet the BIPOC Press”, we're celebrating Marsha's life and legacy with two activists carrying her story forward. A new biography from Penguin House, “Marsha: The Joy and Defiance of Marsha P. Johnson” by our guest, Tourmaline traces Marsha's working-class beginnings to her work with sex workers and street activists, to her death in 1992. Qween Jean is a self-described “spiritual daughter” of Marsha and the founder of Black Trans Liberation. Explore how mainstream media coverage once excluded Marsha, and what's changed since then. We also unpack the media's coverage of transphobia and the recent ruling from Tennessee that restricts gender-affirming care for minors. In the face of extreme backlash and repression, how are artists and activists reframing media narratives for queer and trans liberation? “A lot of trans and queer people, especially here in New York City, that are asylum seekers that have had to leave other countries from persecution now find themselves in a place of purgatory . . . They can't even go to get a hormone shot because they're afraid. What if ICE is literally outside waiting for us?” - Qween Jean “Marsha knew that these conditions didn't get to determine how she felt about herself. No court, no Supreme Court, no police officer, no governor, no president . . . She was creating the conditions to remind herself and each other that we too get to feel beautiful and know our value firmly.” - Tourmaline Guests: •  Qween Jean: Founder, Black Trans Liberation; Human Rights Activist & Costume Designer •  Tourmaline: Artist; Author, MARSHA: The Joy and Defiance of Marsha P. Johnson   Watch the episode released on YouTube; PBS World Channel 11:30am ET Sundays, and on over 300 public stations across the country (check your listings, or search here via zipcode). Listen: Episode airing on community radio (check here to see if your station airs the show) & available as a podcast.   Full Conversation Release: While our weekly shows are edited to time for broadcast on Public TV and community radio, we offer to our members and podcast subscribers the full uncut conversation. These audio exclusives are made possible thanks to our member supporters.   RESOURCES: Full Episode Notes are located HERE. *Recommended books: •  “Marsha: The Joy and Defiance of Marsha P. Johnson” by Tourmaline: Get the Book* •  “Revolution is Love: A Year of Black Trans Liberation”: Get the Book* (*Bookshop is an online bookstore with a mission to financially support local, independent bookstores. The LF Show is an affiliate of bookshop.org and will receive a small commission if you click through and make a purchase.)   Related Laura Flanders Show Episodes: •  Special Report- Power Grids Under Attack: The Threat is Domestic Terrorism – Not Drag Artists. Watch / Listen-Download •  Imara Jones: Countering The Anti-Trans Hate Machine:  Watch / Listen: Episode •  Holly Hughes & Esther Newton: How Queer Kinship Ties Help Us Survive: Watch / Listen:  Episode •  Beyond Disability Rights;  Disability Justice:  Leah Lakshmi Piepzna-Samarasinha Watch Related Articles and Resources: •  Trans power is my sword and my shield:  Qween Jean at trans rights conference in Chennai, by Video Sigamany, November 10, 2024, The News Minute •  Thanks to Tourmaline, the Long-Awaited Biography of Marsha P. Johnson Is Here, by Journey Streams, May 20, 2025, Interview Magazine •  Stonewall 1979:  The Drag of Politics, by Steve Watson, Originally published:  June 15, 1979, The Village Voice Laura Flanders and Friends Crew: Laura Flanders-Executive Producer, Writer; Sabrina Artel-Supervising Producer; Jeremiah Cothren-Senior Producer; Veronica Delgado-Video Editor, Janet Hernandez-Communications Director; Jeannie Hopper-Audio Director, Podcast & Radio Producer, Audio Editor, Sound Design, Narrator; Sarah Miller-Development Director, Nat Needham-Editor, Graphic Design emeritus; David Neuman-Senior Video Editor, and Rory O'Conner-Senior Consulting Producer. 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Send us Fan MailCorporate money keeps flooding Democratic primaries, yet Bernie Sanders endorsed progressives are still pulling off win after win. We dig into why that's happening, starting with the one issue voters keep screaming about in every poll: cost of living. When rent, groceries, gas, childcare, and healthcare all spike at once, “status quo” politics stops sounding safe and starts sounding out of touch, and candidates who talk plainly about taking on corporations suddenly feel like the realistic option.We walk through several races that show the pattern. From Montana's Sam Forstag and the argument that authentic working class messaging can outperform consultant-approved moderation, to California's Randy Viegas beating a better-funded, establishment-backed opponent, we challenge the tired “preferred opponent” logic and ask a blunt question: if a Democrat tries to look like a Republican-lite, why would anyone switch or even show up? We also talk about why smear tactics and personal-life controversies are losing power, especially when voters care more about how politicians vote than how pundits frame their character.Then the conversation pivots into media narratives on Gaza and Israel-Palestine, focusing on Sam Harris's claims about famine reporting and his stated reasons for refusing to debate critics. We argue over what the evidence shows, how moral frameworks get selectively applied, and why “who won the narrative” is often disconnected from what's happening on the ground. We close with Norm Finkelstein's warning about far-right influencers trying to launder their reputations through selective outrage, and why solidarity without universal human rights is just marketing.Subscribe for more conversations like this, share the episode with someone who argues politics online, and leave a review with the moment you disagreed with us most. What part of the current political media ecosystem do you trust least? Support the show

Neal Boortz joins The Kimmer Show for a no-holds-barred conversation on the Carmelo Anthony case, media-driven race narratives, immigration, cultural change, college sports, and more. From Palm Springs to politics, nothing is off limits as Boortz delivers his trademark blunt commentary.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Today on Uncommon Sense, we're discussing the tragic state of the modern world.From the protests in Ireland to growing frustration across Western nations, many people feel as though their voices are no longer being heard by the institutions that claim to represent them. I'll share why I support the right of people to protest and why I believe the demonstrations in Ireland have resonated with so many people around the world.We'll also discuss what I see as a deeper spiritual crisis affecting modern society. Many of the political, cultural, and social problems we face today are symptoms of a broader moral and spiritual decline, one that cannot be solved through politics alone.In this episode:My thoughts on the protests in IrelandWhy so many citizens now feel disconnected from their governmentsThe growing divide between ordinary people and powerful institutionsThe role of faith, morality, and personal responsibility in rebuilding societyWhy I believe many of today's crises point to a deeper spiritual battleWhether you agree or disagree, this episode is an invitation to think critically about the direction of our culture, our governments, and our future.--https://www.youversion.com/bible-app

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This week on Sportly, Kavitha Davidson sits down with acclaimed political sports writer Dave Zirin for a no-holds-barred conversation about the intersection of sports, politics, and society. They discuss the idea of “dual realities” in media and how race, gender, and representation are often portrayed in sports narratives. The episode takes a closer look at the controversial trend of “sportswashing,” from Saudi Arabia's massive investments to the NBA's growing presence in the UAE. Zirin doesn't hold back as he unpacks the complexities and contradictions of global sports institutions, shedding light on how these issues impact fans and athletes alike. If you've ever wondered what's really going on behind the scenes of major sports events, this is the episode for you! Host: Kavitha A. Davison | Executive Producer: Saadia Khan | Producer: Paroma Chakravarty I Sound Designer & Editor: Paroma Chakravarty I Immigrantly Theme Music: Simon Hutchinson | Other Music: Epidemic Sound | Cover Art Graphic Designer: Sarah DiMichele Join us as we create new intellectual engagement for our audience. You can get more information at ⁠http://immigrantlypod.com⁠. Please share the love and leave us a review on ⁠Apple Podcasts⁠ & ⁠Spotify⁠ to help more people find us!  Remember to subscribe to our Apple podcast⁠ channel ⁠for insightful podcasts.  Follow us on ⁠social media⁠ for updates and behind-the-scenes content. You can reach the host, Kavitha, at ⁠kavitha@immigrantlypod.com⁠ Follow us on TikTok ⁠@immigrantlypodcast⁠ IG ⁠@immigrantlymedia⁠ Sportly is an Immigrantly Media Production For advertising inquiries, you can contact us at info@immigrantlypod.com Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Today on Uncommon Sense, we're discussing what may be the most consequential political moment of Donald Trump's career. With Trump's approval ratings slipping, the Iran conflict escalating, renewed questions surrounding the Epstein files, and the assassination of Charlie Kirk continuing to reverberate through the conservative movement, many Americans are asking whether these events are isolated, or part of a much larger story.In this episode, I examine the connections I believe may exist between these developments, including my view that the Epstein files may have been used as leverage against powerful political figures and that foreign interests have exerted significant influence over American policy in the Middle East.We'll discuss:Trump's declining support among his baseThe growing controversy surrounding U.S. involvement with IranThe unanswered questions surrounding the Epstein filesThe political impact of Charlie Kirk's assassination and its aftermathWhy I believe these stories intersect in ways the mainstream media refuses to exploreMy goal is not to tell you what to think, but to encourage you to question narratives, follow incentives, and examine who benefits from the decisions being made in Washington.--https://www.bible.com/

On this week's Week in Football show, Elliott and Justin look back at a chaotic end to the domestic and European season as English clubs continue to dominate across the continent.Crystal Palace make history by winning the UEFA Conference League under Oliver Glasner, while Aston Villa lift the Europa League with Unai Emery collecting yet another European trophy. The lads discuss what these victories say about the growing financial and competitive power of Premier League clubs in Europe, and whether Emery's remarkable Europa League record changes how he should be viewed among modern managers.There's also reaction to Tottenham surviving relegation on the final day while West Ham go down despite beating Leeds, with discussion around Spurs' injury crisis, the media reaction to their survival, and the wider state of both clubs heading into next season.Elsewhere, Granit Xhaka's Sunderland secure European football in their first season back in the Premier League, Chelsea collapse out of Europe entirely after defeat to Sunderland, and questions continue around the structure of their bloated squad and long-term direction.The show also reflects on major Premier League farewells as Mohamed Salah, Andy Robertson, Bernardo Silva and John Stones all potentially close chapters with Liverpool and Manchester City. The conversation explores what those exits mean for the identities of both clubs moving forward.Plus: Hull City return to the Premier League after late Wembley drama, Southampton's Spygate fallout continues, Leicester City's decline into League One is examined, and the lads close by reflecting on football's ability to move quickly from glory to crisis.A wide-ranging look at the week that was in football — through an Arsenal lens.Chapters:(00:00) - Arteta's Non-Negotiables & Intro(00:18) - Week in Football Introduction & Final Day Overview(01:27) - WATG: Premier League Final Day Roundup(03:59) - Tottenham Survive & West Ham Relegated(13:07) - Arsenal, Media Narratives & Premier League Coverage(19:42) - Granit Xhaka's Sunderland Reach Europe(24:44) - Chelsea Collapse & Squad Questions(28:05) - Manchester City Farewell: Bernardo Silva & John Stones(34:32) - Mohamed Salah, Robertson & Liverpool's End of Era(41:19) - Liverpool's Rebuild & Arne Slot Discussion(44:57) - Aston Villa & Crystal Palace Win European Trophies(51:10) - Unai Emery's Legacy & European Record(54:21) - Hull City Promotion & Southampton Spygate Fallout(01:00:12) - Leicester City's Decline & Football's Cruelty(01:03:19) - Outro

ENCORE PRESENTATION HOUR 1 - May 11, 2026 Colorado Politics, Media Narratives, and The Brutal Math Conservatives Don't Want To Hear. Hour 1 of Rush to Reason turns into one of John Rush's most direct and emotionally charged conversations in recent memory. Beginning with the shocking Frontier Airlines runway tragedy that made national headlines, John quickly shifts the conversation toward something bigger. Media manipulation. Why are words like “pedestrian” being used instead of “trespasser,” and what does that reveal about modern reporting and accountability? From there, the conversation expands to airport security, public behavior during emergencies, and the emotional fallout for pilots, passengers, and first responders. The intensity continues to build as John pivots into Iran negotiations, the collapse of international trust, and what he believes are dangerous political double standards surrounding Barack Obama and modern foreign policy. The final half of the hour becomes a passionate breakdown of Colorado's governor race, Republican infighting, and cold political math. John challenges the conservatives who ignore voter demographics, unaffiliated voters, and election realities for emotion and loyalty. The result is a fast-moving hour filled with political strategy, frustration, media criticism, and blunt warnings about Colorado's future. HOUR 2 - May 18, 2026 Trump, Boebert, And The Republican Battle Nobody Needed Hour 2 of Rush To Reason opens with John Rush sharing his real-world hacks for mastering time and staying productive—no to-do lists required. The spotlight then turns to Colorado politics, with hot takes on Trump's feud with Lauren Boebert, the future of MAGA, and why the governor's race could spell trouble for Republicans. Richard Rush jumps in to break down the Broncos' tough season ahead, the Avalanche's Stanley Cup hopes, and how AI is taking over NFL scheduling. You'll also hear a review of the Toyota Corolla Cross Hybrid XSE and a no-holds-barred debate on Trump's controversial comments about China. Timestamps 26:53 - Richard Rush - Sports and Automotive Analysis 42:28 - Toyota Corolla Cross Hybrid XSE Review HOUR 3 - May 18, 2026 Faith, Freedom, Political Reality, And The Fracturing Of Colorado Republicans. Hour 3 of Rush To Reason opens with a compelling conversation about faith and America's founding, as John Rush and author Cynthia Scott dig into the spiritual roots of the Constitution and why the nation's 250th birthday is about more than fireworks. The hour then heats up with fiery takes on Colorado's governor's race, Republican infighting, and how third-party candidates could upend the political landscape. Listener calls and debates tackle Trump, rising gas prices, and the realities facing conservatives in 2026. Timestamps 1:09 — Cynthia Scott — Book ➡️https://godourfounder.com/ / https://freedom250.org/

ENCORE PRESENTATION HOUR 1 - May 11, 2026 Colorado Politics, Media Narratives, and The Brutal Math Conservatives Don't Want To Hear. Hour 1 of Rush to Reason turns into one of John Rush's most direct and emotionally charged conversations in recent memory. Beginning with the shocking Frontier Airlines runway tragedy that made national headlines, John quickly shifts the conversation toward something bigger. Media manipulation. Why are words like “pedestrian” being used instead of “trespasser,” and what does that reveal about modern reporting and accountability? From there, the conversation expands to airport security, public behavior during emergencies, and the emotional fallout for pilots, passengers, and first responders. The intensity continues to build as John pivots into Iran negotiations, the collapse of international trust, and what he believes are dangerous political double standards surrounding Barack Obama and modern foreign policy. The final half of the hour becomes a passionate breakdown of Colorado's governor race, Republican infighting, and cold political math. John challenges the conservatives who ignore voter demographics, unaffiliated voters, and election realities for emotion and loyalty. The result is a fast-moving hour filled with political strategy, frustration, media criticism, and blunt warnings about Colorado's future. HOUR 2 - May 18, 2026 Trump, Boebert, And The Republican Battle Nobody Needed Hour 2 of Rush To Reason opens with John Rush sharing his real-world hacks for mastering time and staying productive—no to-do lists required. The spotlight then turns to Colorado politics, with hot takes on Trump's feud with Lauren Boebert, the future of MAGA, and why the governor's race could spell trouble for Republicans. Richard Rush jumps in to break down the Broncos' tough season ahead, the Avalanche's Stanley Cup hopes, and how AI is taking over NFL scheduling. You'll also hear a review of the Toyota Corolla Cross Hybrid XSE and a no-holds-barred debate on Trump's controversial comments about China. Timestamps 26:53 - Richard Rush - Sports and Automotive Analysis 42:28 - Toyota Corolla Cross Hybrid XSE Review HOUR 3 - May 18, 2026 Faith, Freedom, Political Reality, And The Fracturing Of Colorado Republicans. Hour 3 of Rush To Reason opens with a compelling conversation about faith and America's founding, as John Rush and author Cynthia Scott dig into the spiritual roots of the Constitution and why the nation's 250th birthday is about more than fireworks. The hour then heats up with fiery takes on Colorado's governor's race, Republican infighting, and how third-party candidates could upend the political landscape. Listener calls and debates tackle Trump, rising gas prices, and the realities facing conservatives in 2026. Timestamps 1:09 — Cynthia Scott — Book ➡️https://godourfounder.com/ / https://freedom250.org/

ENCORE PRESENTATION HOUR 1 - May 11, 2026 Colorado Politics, Media Narratives, and The Brutal Math Conservatives Don't Want To Hear. Hour 1 of Rush to Reason turns into one of John Rush's most direct and emotionally charged conversations in recent memory. Beginning with the shocking Frontier Airlines runway tragedy that made national headlines, John quickly shifts the conversation toward something bigger. Media manipulation. Why are words like “pedestrian” being used instead of “trespasser,” and what does that reveal about modern reporting and accountability? From there, the conversation expands to airport security, public behavior during emergencies, and the emotional fallout for pilots, passengers, and first responders. The intensity continues to build as John pivots into Iran negotiations, the collapse of international trust, and what he believes are dangerous political double standards surrounding Barack Obama and modern foreign policy. The final half of the hour becomes a passionate breakdown of Colorado's governor race, Republican infighting, and cold political math. John challenges the conservatives who ignore voter demographics, unaffiliated voters, and election realities for emotion and loyalty. The result is a fast-moving hour filled with political strategy, frustration, media criticism, and blunt warnings about Colorado's future. HOUR 2 - May 18, 2026 Trump, Boebert, And The Republican Battle Nobody Needed Hour 2 of Rush To Reason opens with John Rush sharing his real-world hacks for mastering time and staying productive—no to-do lists required. The spotlight then turns to Colorado politics, with hot takes on Trump's feud with Lauren Boebert, the future of MAGA, and why the governor's race could spell trouble for Republicans. Richard Rush jumps in to break down the Broncos' tough season ahead, the Avalanche's Stanley Cup hopes, and how AI is taking over NFL scheduling. You'll also hear a review of the Toyota Corolla Cross Hybrid XSE and a no-holds-barred debate on Trump's controversial comments about China. Timestamps 26:53 - Richard Rush - Sports and Automotive Analysis 42:28 - Toyota Corolla Cross Hybrid XSE Review HOUR 3 - May 18, 2026 Faith, Freedom, Political Reality, And The Fracturing Of Colorado Republicans. Hour 3 of Rush To Reason opens with a compelling conversation about faith and America's founding, as John Rush and author Cynthia Scott dig into the spiritual roots of the Constitution and why the nation's 250th birthday is about more than fireworks. The hour then heats up with fiery takes on Colorado's governor's race, Republican infighting, and how third-party candidates could upend the political landscape. Listener calls and debates tackle Trump, rising gas prices, and the realities facing conservatives in 2026. Timestamps 1:09 — Cynthia Scott — Book ➡️https://godourfounder.com/ / https://freedom250.org/

In this episode, Danielle Gill breaks down the disturbing manifesto behind the attempted assassination of President Trump and discusses the left’s dangerous rhetoric, media narratives and ideological extremism fueling political violence against Conservatives. Danielle then interviews Carlos de la Cruz, the Trump endorsed candidate for Congress in TX-35 to chat about border security, cartel threats, the economy and why he's running for office in Texas. 00:00 - Intro & the Left's "Assassin's Creed"02:26 - Moral Justification for Murder04:44 - Media Narratives & Dems Messaging09:29 - A Pattern of Assassination Attempts 14:11 - Historical Death Toll of Leftism19:02 - Carlos De La Cruz Joins the Show21:52 - Lessons From 20 Years in the Air Force24:50 - Inflation, Home Affordability & Border Security Watch full clips of the Danielle Gill Show here: https://rumble.com/c/DanielleDsouzaGill/videos?e9s=src_v1_cmd Find the full audio show wherever you get your podcasts:Apple - https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the-danielle-gill-show/id1879812724 Spotify - https://open.spotify.com/show/3x6hMKFn1roWyzLzednxXL?si=nhZG0TauTOmkWBo_ieFhcw Follow Danielle Gill on all social platforms:X - https://x.com/danielledsouzag?s=21&t=EDXtjHM__JNF18166lWkTQInstagram - https://www.instagram.com/danielledsouzagillFacebook - https://www.facebook.com/share/14YvjS1Umni/?mibextid=wwXIfrTruth Social - https://truthsocial.com/@danielledsouzagillSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

HOUR 1 Colorado Politics, Media Narratives, and The Brutal Math Conservatives Don't Want To Hear. Hour 1 of Rush to Reason turns into one of John Rush's most direct and emotionally charged conversations in recent memory. Beginning with the shocking Frontier Airlines runway tragedy that made national headlines, John quickly shifts the conversation toward something bigger. Media manipulation. Why are words like “pedestrian” being used instead of “trespasser,” and what does that reveal about modern reporting and accountability? From there, the conversation expands to airport security, public behavior during emergencies, and the emotional fallout for pilots, passengers, and first responders. The intensity continues to build as John pivots into Iran negotiations, the collapse of international trust, and what he believes are dangerous political double standards surrounding Barack Obama and modern foreign policy. The final half of the hour becomes a passionate breakdown of Colorado's governor race, Republican infighting, and cold political math. John challenges the conservatives who ignore voter demographics, unaffiliated voters, and election realities for emotion and loyalty. The result is a fast-moving hour filled with political strategy, frustration, media criticism, and blunt warnings about Colorado's future. HOUR 2 CO Politics, Election Reality, and The Conservative Civil War Nobody Wants To Admit. Hour 2 becomes a fast-moving deep dive into Colorado election law, political strategy, and what John sees as dangerous misconceptions spreading through conservative circles. The hour opens with John explaining why Greg Lopez's unaffiliated gubernatorial campaign bypasses the Republican primary entirely, sparking heated exchanges with listeners confused about Colorado ballot rules. John and Richard Rush explain how unaffiliated candidates split conservative votes in Colorado, while Democrats stay unified. They also discuss a possible blue wave, strong Democratic fundraising, and the impact of Republican infighting on down-ballot races. The hour also shifts into lighter territory with a review of the 2026 Mazda CX-90 PHEV Premium Plus. Hour 2 blends political realism, election strategy, sports talk, and practical automotive insight. Time Stamps 28:06 — Richard Rush 44:16 - 2026 Mazda CX-90 PHEV Review HOUR 3 Critical Thinking, Campus Activism, And The Political Math Driving Colorado's Governor Race. Hour 3 begins with John, joined by Victoria Ikea, discussing Bernie Sanders' “More Perfect University,” a progressive campus initiative designed to recruit and train young political influencers. The conversation quickly broadens into a debate over ideological conformity on college campuses, free speech, and whether universities are fostering independent thought or simply producing activists trained to repeat political talking points. John and Victoria also discuss the pressure conservative students often face at progressive universities and why critical thinking and open dialogue matter more than ever. The second half of the hour turns heavily toward Colorado politics as John passionately defends his analysis of Greg Lopez's unaffiliated gubernatorial campaign. He argues that Colorado's voter demographics, Democratic-leaning unaffiliated voters, and basic political math make Lopez's path to victory extremely difficult. John also discusses Tara Lynn Romero's role on the ticket, Republican infighting, party loyalty, and why he believes too many conservatives are relying on emotion and wishful thinking instead of strategy, data, and realistic campaign planning. Timestamps 1:08 — Victoria Ikea https://www.theiwh.org/

HOUR 1 Colorado Politics, Media Narratives, and The Brutal Math Conservatives Don't Want To Hear. Hour 1 of Rush to Reason turns into one of John Rush's most direct and emotionally charged conversations in recent memory. Beginning with the shocking Frontier Airlines runway tragedy that made national headlines, John quickly shifts the conversation toward something bigger. Media manipulation. Why are words like “pedestrian” being used instead of “trespasser,” and what does that reveal about modern reporting and accountability? From there, the conversation expands to airport security, public behavior during emergencies, and the emotional fallout for pilots, passengers, and first responders. The intensity continues to build as John pivots into Iran negotiations, the collapse of international trust, and what he believes are dangerous political double standards surrounding Barack Obama and modern foreign policy. The final half of the hour becomes a passionate breakdown of Colorado's governor race, Republican infighting, and cold political math. John challenges the conservatives who ignore voter demographics, unaffiliated voters, and election realities for emotion and loyalty. The result is a fast-moving hour filled with political strategy, frustration, media criticism, and blunt warnings about Colorado's future. HOUR 2 CO Politics, Election Reality, and The Conservative Civil War Nobody Wants To Admit. Hour 2 becomes a fast-moving deep dive into Colorado election law, political strategy, and what John sees as dangerous misconceptions spreading through conservative circles. The hour opens with John explaining why Greg Lopez's unaffiliated gubernatorial campaign bypasses the Republican primary entirely, sparking heated exchanges with listeners confused about Colorado ballot rules. John and Richard Rush explain how unaffiliated candidates split conservative votes in Colorado, while Democrats stay unified. They also discuss a possible blue wave, strong Democratic fundraising, and the impact of Republican infighting on down-ballot races. The hour also shifts into lighter territory with a review of the 2026 Mazda CX-90 PHEV Premium Plus. Hour 2 blends political realism, election strategy, sports talk, and practical automotive insight. Time Stamps 28:06 — Richard Rush 44:16 - 2026 Mazda CX-90 PHEV Review HOUR 3 Critical Thinking, Campus Activism, And The Political Math Driving Colorado's Governor Race. Hour 3 begins with John, joined by Victoria Ikea, discussing Bernie Sanders' “More Perfect University,” a progressive campus initiative designed to recruit and train young political influencers. The conversation quickly broadens into a debate over ideological conformity on college campuses, free speech, and whether universities are fostering independent thought or simply producing activists trained to repeat political talking points. John and Victoria also discuss the pressure conservative students often face at progressive universities and why critical thinking and open dialogue matter more than ever. The second half of the hour turns heavily toward Colorado politics as John passionately defends his analysis of Greg Lopez's unaffiliated gubernatorial campaign. He argues that Colorado's voter demographics, Democratic-leaning unaffiliated voters, and basic political math make Lopez's path to victory extremely difficult. John also discusses Tara Lynn Romero's role on the ticket, Republican infighting, party loyalty, and why he believes too many conservatives are relying on emotion and wishful thinking instead of strategy, data, and realistic campaign planning. Timestamps 1:08 — Victoria Ikea https://www.theiwh.org/

HOUR 1 Colorado Politics, Media Narratives, and The Brutal Math Conservatives Don't Want To Hear. Hour 1 of Rush to Reason turns into one of John Rush's most direct and emotionally charged conversations in recent memory. Beginning with the shocking Frontier Airlines runway tragedy that made national headlines, John quickly shifts the conversation toward something bigger. Media manipulation. Why are words like “pedestrian” being used instead of “trespasser,” and what does that reveal about modern reporting and accountability? From there, the conversation expands to airport security, public behavior during emergencies, and the emotional fallout for pilots, passengers, and first responders. The intensity continues to build as John pivots into Iran negotiations, the collapse of international trust, and what he believes are dangerous political double standards surrounding Barack Obama and modern foreign policy. The final half of the hour becomes a passionate breakdown of Colorado's governor race, Republican infighting, and cold political math. John challenges the conservatives who ignore voter demographics, unaffiliated voters, and election realities for emotion and loyalty. The result is a fast-moving hour filled with political strategy, frustration, media criticism, and blunt warnings about Colorado's future. HOUR 2 CO Politics, Election Reality, and The Conservative Civil War Nobody Wants To Admit. Hour 2 becomes a fast-moving deep dive into Colorado election law, political strategy, and what John sees as dangerous misconceptions spreading through conservative circles. The hour opens with John explaining why Greg Lopez's unaffiliated gubernatorial campaign bypasses the Republican primary entirely, sparking heated exchanges with listeners confused about Colorado ballot rules. John and Richard Rush explain how unaffiliated candidates split conservative votes in Colorado, while Democrats stay unified. They also discuss a possible blue wave, strong Democratic fundraising, and the impact of Republican infighting on down-ballot races. The hour also shifts into lighter territory with a review of the 2026 Mazda CX-90 PHEV Premium Plus. Hour 2 blends political realism, election strategy, sports talk, and practical automotive insight. Time Stamps 28:06 — Richard Rush 44:16 - 2026 Mazda CX-90 PHEV Review HOUR 3 Critical Thinking, Campus Activism, And The Political Math Driving Colorado's Governor Race. Hour 3 begins with John, joined by Victoria Ikea, discussing Bernie Sanders' “More Perfect University,” a progressive campus initiative designed to recruit and train young political influencers. The conversation quickly broadens into a debate over ideological conformity on college campuses, free speech, and whether universities are fostering independent thought or simply producing activists trained to repeat political talking points. John and Victoria also discuss the pressure conservative students often face at progressive universities and why critical thinking and open dialogue matter more than ever. The second half of the hour turns heavily toward Colorado politics as John passionately defends his analysis of Greg Lopez's unaffiliated gubernatorial campaign. He argues that Colorado's voter demographics, Democratic-leaning unaffiliated voters, and basic political math make Lopez's path to victory extremely difficult. John also discusses Tara Lynn Romero's role on the ticket, Republican infighting, party loyalty, and why he believes too many conservatives are relying on emotion and wishful thinking instead of strategy, data, and realistic campaign planning. Timestamps 1:08 — Victoria Ikea https://www.theiwh.org/

Nick Wilson and Jonathan Peterlin evaluate the Cleveland Cavaliers' coaching situation and the national media's perception of the team's playoff run. They analyze Jarrett Allen's value to the roster and debate potential championship opponents while addressing listener complaints about national TV announcers. 01:00 - Cavs Coaching and Series Outlook 05:42 - Media Narratives and Donovan Mitchell 10:06 - Jarrett Allen's Core Four Role 11:29 - Potential NBA Finals Matchups 14:00 - National Broadcast Team Critiques

Today's combined broadcast brings together a full slate of politically charged discussions spanning government accountability, immigration enforcement, public trust in institutions, high-profile legal actions, and media influence on public perception. Across multiple segments, the hosts debate claims of political overreach, contested legal interpretations, and the growing intensity of rhetoric surrounding federal agencies, elected officials, and recent security-related incidents.

In this episode, Tim Whitaker engages in a profound conversation with Rabbi Sandra Lawson. She shares her journey, explains the core principles of Judaism, and discusses how interfaith collaboration can combat rising hate groups and Christian nationalism. Chapters 02:04 Rabbi Sandra Lawson's Background and Work 10:53 The Role of the Torah and Talmud in Judaism 13:42 The Rise of Hate Groups and White Nationalism 21:49 The Dangers of Media Narratives and Anti-Semitism 29:40 Grassroots Movements and Political Change 34:05 Hope for the Future: Lessons from Global Politics ____________________________________________________ TNE Podcast hosts thought-provoking conversations at the intersection of faith, politics, and justice. We're part of the New Evangelical's 501c3 nonprofit that rejects Christian Nationalism and builds a better path forward, rooted in Jesus and centered on justice.  If ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠you'd like to support our work or get involved, visit our website: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠www.thenewevangelicals.com⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠  Follow Us On Instagram @thenewevangelicals  Subscribe On YouTube @thenewevangelicals This show is produced by Josh Gilbert Media | ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Joshgilbertmedia.com⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

In today's episode of Uncommon Sense with Ginny Robinson, I'm sharing my thoughts on a range of current events, along with answering a few listener questions.We'll be discussing recent developments and conversations surrounding Donald Trump, the ongoing discussions around the Epstein files, and a widely talked-about moment involving Pete Hegseth and his public citation of a fake Bible verse from Pulp Fiction. CRINGE.I also take time to talk about something deeper than headlines: the importance of both men and women returning to a biblical worldview, embracing truth, and honoring God-ordained gender roles in a culture that often blurs or rejects them entirely.--https://www.bible.com/

Are we truly understanding global trade, or just reacting to headlines? Step into a timely, eye-opening conversation on trade, geopolitics, and the systems shaping our global economy with Dmitry Grozoubinski, hosted by Kate O’Neill. Topics Covered: Why global trade is more misunderstood than ever The real forces driving today's trade tensions and disruptions How policy, politics, and economics intersect in trade decisions Common misconceptions about tariffs, supply chains, and globalization The role of trade experts vs. media narratives How trade impacts everyday life more than we realize The challenge of communicating complex global systems simply What recent global events reveal about the fragility of trade systems The future of globalization: shifting, not disappearing Why understanding trade is critical in today's world Connect with Dmitry GrozoubinskiWebsiteLinkedInDmitry's Book: Why Politicians Lie About Trade Episode Chapters: [00:00:04] Introduction to the Tech Humanist Show [00:00:30] Guest Introduction: Dmitry Grozoubinski [00:01:15] Why Trade Is Suddenly Front and Center [00:03:40] Misconceptions About Global Trade [00:06:05] How Trade Policy Actually Works [00:08:50] Tariffs, Politics, and Public Perception [00:12:10] Media Narratives vs. Trade Reality [00:15:25] Supply Chains and Global Interdependence [00:18:40] Trade Tensions and Geopolitical Shifts [00:22:05] Why Trade Is Hard to Communicate [00:26:30] The Fragility of Global Systems [00:30:10] The Future of Globalization [00:33:45] Why Trade Literacy Matters [00:36:20] Where to Connect with Dmitry Grozoubinski [00:36:45] Closing and Credits

CannCon and Ghost cover key developments surrounding President Trump, ongoing tensions in Ukraine, and how major media outlets are shaping the public narrative around both. The episode focuses on how current events are being framed, what details are being emphasized or ignored, and how quickly narratives shift as new information emerges. The hosts break down specific headlines, question inconsistencies in coverage, and explore how geopolitical events are presented to influence perception. They also discuss the broader implications of narrative control and why staying focused on primary sources and real time analysis is critical in today's media environment.

You can ask Patrick your questions LIVE.We're hosting a private Q&A with Patrick Henningsen on May 18th - an opportunity to connect directly and ask your questions in real time.This session is reserved for members - join here to access.As an active journalist, Patrick's schedule can shift quickly - if needed, we'll keep members updated with any changes.Mainstream media is not telling the whole truth about the war.Award-winning independent journalist and geopolitical analyst Patrick Henningsen shares a perspective shaped by years of reporting from conflict zones and building alternative media platforms outside of institutional control. Patrick Henningsen's work spans on-the-ground coverage in places like Syria and Iraq, alongside founding 21st Century Wire and contributing to outlets like UK Column News, all while advocating for free speech and a truly independent press.Our discussion moves through how narratives take shape through propaganda, the war in Iran, why modern media environments strip away nuance, and how experiences surrounding events like the Iraq War shifted his understanding of power and public perception. Attention is also given to the cost of challenging consensus during COVID-19, especially for those unwilling to self-censor in the face of institutional pressure.At its core, this is an exploration of media literacy, the role of independent journalism, and what it takes to think clearly in a landscape shaped by competing narratives and hidden incentives.You'll learn:[00:00] Introduction[03:49] An art degree and Soviet propaganda prepared Patrick for everything[15:53] Why he went all-in on COVID truth when everyone else got silent[29:51] What Patrick saw in Iran the week before the bombs dropped[38:06] The playbook they ran inside Iran before the bombs fell[01:02:17] Everything Americans think about Iran's government is backwards[01:42:06] Soldiers described their orders in Gaza, and it's on paper[02:11:48] Is the US actually in control of its own foreign policy?[02:38:47] Why Iran won't break and what the energy war is really about[02:55:23] What war always costs the people who didn't start itResources mentioned:Monkeypox Mania Summit | Websilte The Highwire with Del Bigtree episode on STEEP TERRAIN | Website The Perimeter | DocumentFind more from Patrick:Patrick Henningsen | XSupport our independent media platform - Donate or Subscribe at 21st Century Wire.Find more from Alec:Alec Zeck | InstagramAlec Zeck | XThe Way Forward | InstagramDonate to The Way Forward here.The Way Forward is Sponsored By:PACHA Sourdough: The wheat-free, sprouted buckwheat bread that actually digests well. Made with just two ingredients: organic sprouted buckwheat and sea salt. No gums, oils, or fillers. Shop now and use code THEWAYFORWARD for 10% off. New Biology Clinic: Redefine Health from the Ground UpExperience tailored terrain-based health services with consults, livestreams, movement classes, and more. Use code THEWAYFORWARD (case sensitive) for $50 off activation.The Way Forward members get the $150 fee waivedWant to grow your podcast but not sure what's actually working? Podigy helps me produce The Way Forward. Take their free assessment to get clear on your next move—and a chance to win a call with their founder.

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Today I had the honor of conversing with Alia Azariah from Safe House Project.We discuss the complexities of human trafficking, the importance of long-term aftercare, and how faith-based and community efforts can make a difference. Our conversation emphasizes trauma-informed practices, survivor-centered approaches, and the vital role of community in eradicating exploitation.Learn more about Safe House Project here. ResourcesSafe House Project OnWatch Training Series Simply Report App Trauma-Informed Admission and Intake White Paper Chapters00:00 Understanding Aftercare in Human Trafficking04:16 The Role of Partnerships in Aftercare05:33 Identifying Gaps in Traditional Shelter Models08:02 Restorative vs. Safe Environments10:22 Faith-Based Approaches to Aftercare17:57 Individualized Support for Survivors22:10 Trauma-Informed Intake Processes26:09 Myths and Blind Spots in Professional Training27:29 Media Narratives and Public Perception of Trafficking29:43 Understanding the Reality of Trafficking32:34 The Lifelong Impact of Trauma35:23 Faith and the Call to Action40:56 Safe House Certification: A Gold Standard45:25 Legal Barriers for Survivors49:25 Upholding Dignity and Choice Favourite Quotes from this convo“Hope without resources is cruel.”“Lifelong trauma requires lifelong support.”“God is closest to us in our suffering.”BaddestChaplain's Newsletter is a reader-supported publication. To receive new posts and support my work, consider becoming a free or paid subscriber. This is a public episode. If you'd like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit www.baddestchaplain.com/subscribe

Mike ties together a few big storylines—razor-thin election wins, rising concerns over Iran and gas prices, and the way the media is framing it all—and asks what it really means heading into November. With Democrats winning multiple races by just a few hundred votes, he questions whether that’s coincidence or something worth a closer look, especially as debates over election integrity continue. At the same time, broader issues like foreign policy and the economy are shaping voter sentiment, making this a moment that feels uncertain—and worth paying attention to. American Independence Gold: Register for a FREE Gold Bar Giveaway , FREE Investor Guide by calling 888-670-7011 or go to MikeGallagherGold.com to fill out the registration form.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

In this episode, we sit down with Shermichael Singleton for an in-depth conversation on firearms, American history, media, and the importance of knowledge in shaping informed perspectives. Shermichael shares his personal journey into television, offering insight into what it's like working within major national media environments and how those experiences have influenced his views.We explore the role of historical context in today's conversations around firearm ownership, the evolving perception of the firearms community, and how narratives are shaped at a national level. This discussion highlights the importance of education, responsible ownership, and open dialogue when it comes to complex and often misunderstood topics. Whether you're interested in firearms culture, media influence, political commentary, or American history, this episode delivers a thoughtful and balanced perspective from someone who has experienced both sides of the conversation

In this episode, Ben is joined by Dr Tony Lloyd, former CEO of the ADHD Foundation, for a conversation that steps back and looks at the bigger picture of neurodiversity at a moment when the landscape is rapidly changing.Now retired, Tony reflects on decades at the forefront of ADHD and neurodiversity advocacy, and why we're still asking the wrong questions.They explore why more people are recognising themselves than ever before, and the tension between medical models and the idea of thinking differently.From SEND systems and long waiting lists to public narratives and stigma, Tony shares what he believes still isn't working and where real progress is happening.This is a conversation about where we are now, what needs to change, and why the future of neurodiversity may look very different to its past.Join us at hidden20.org/donate.________Host: Ben BransonProduction Manager: Phoebe De LeiburnéVideo Editor: James ScrivenSocial Media Manager: Charlie YoungMusic: Jackson GreenbergHead of Marketing: Kristen Fuller00:00 Introduction1:03 The Current Neurodiversity Landscape: ADHD, Autism & Society3:50 The Global Neurodiversity Identity Crisis Explained5:50 “We Are Everywhere”: The Rise of Neurodivergent Voices9:44 The Future of Neurodiversity: Why People Are No Longer Hiding20:02 Medical Model vs Neurodiversity: Disorder or Difference?27:00 SEND System & ADHD/Autism Reports: What's Broken?32:10 Why Neurodiversity Should Be Seen as Opportunity, Not Deficit42:03 De-stigmatising ADHD & Autism: What Gives Tony Hope48:06 ADHD & Autism Waitlists: Advice for Those Still Waiting50:18 The Role of Neurodivergent Public Figures & Advocacy55:16 Regressive Narratives vs Being Yourself: Courage & Kindness1:02:22 Dr Tony Lloyd's Green Dot BadgeThe Hidden 20% is a charity founded by AuDHD entrepreneur, Ben Branson.Our mission is simple: To change how the world sees neurodivergence.No more stigma. No more shame. No more silence.1 in 5 people are neurodivergent. That's 1.6 billion of us - yet too many are still excluded, misunderstood, or left without support.To break the cycle, we amplify voices, challenge myths, and keep showing up. Spotlighting stories, stats and hard truths. Smashing stereotypes through honest voices, creative campaigns and research that can't be ignored.Every month, over 50,000 people turn to The Hidden 20% to feel safe, seen and to learn about brilliant brains.With your support, we can reach further, grow louder, and keep fighting for the 1 in 5 who deserve more.Join us at hidden20.org/donate.Become a monthly donor.Be part of our community where great minds think differently.Brought to you by charity The Hidden 20% #1203348______________Follow & subscribe…Website: www.hidden20.orgInstagram / TikTok / Youtube / X: @Hidden20charityBen Branson @seedlip_benTony LloydIf you'd like to support The Hidden 20%, you can buy a "green dot" badge at https://www.hidden20.org/thegreendot/p/badge. All proceeds go to the charity. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

The Iran War has exposed a growing divide between battlefield realities and the way the story is reported. Headlines suggest chaos and failure, but the facts on the ground tell a very different story. In this episode of The P.A.S. Report Podcast, Professor Nick Giordano sits down with New York Post columnist and bestselling author Miranda Devine to examine how media narratives shape public perception. From the downplayed ISIS terror plot in New York City to growing concerns about sleeper cells, border security, and distorted coverage of the Iran conflict, this conversation explores the cost of a press corps that too often seems more interested in narrative than truth. What You'll Learn Why the attempted ISIS terror plot in New York City raised deeper concerns about domestic security How media narratives distort public understanding of terrorism and the Iran conflict What the Iran War reveals about the gap between headlines and battlefield realities Why border policy failures raise new risks tied to sleeper cells and national security How media bias and narrative framing influence public opinion and political outcomes

Mike reacts to the firing of Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem, questioning the real reasons behind her removal despite what he argues was strong performance on border security and deportations. He criticizes the media and political opponents for what he sees as rooting against U.S. success during the conflict with Iran, while also highlighting ongoing divisions within American politics and the press. The conversation also turns to the Texas Senate primary battle between John Cornyn and Ken Paxton, framing it as a test of Republican priorities and election integrity through the proposed SAVE AMERICA Act, as Mike invites listeners to weigh in on the political stakes.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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 opens with John Rush reflecting on the legacy of legendary college football coach Lou Holtz. What made Holtz such an influential leader both on and off the field? Rush honors the impact Holtz had across decades of college football while asking what today's leaders could learn from his faith, discipline, and leadership style. The conversation then turns to breaking political news: Kristi Noem is out as head of Homeland Security. Was this simply a reassignment—or something more significant? Rush examines what may have led to the move and what it could mean politically. The hour also explores a troubling health trend: Americans under 55 are increasingly dying from their first heart attack. Rush discusses new data showing a rise among younger adults and asks what may be driving it—lifestyle changes, vaping, poor nutrition, sedentary habits, or something else entirely. As listeners call in, the discussion expands: Are schools failing kids by eliminating physical activity? Is vaping creating a new addiction crisis? And what role do modern habits play in a generation facing health problems earlier than expected? HOUR 2 Hour 2 of Rush To Reason dives into culture, politics, and global strategy with John Rush and guest Alvin Louis from Courage Is a Habit. The conversation begins with a Supreme Court ruling involving parental rights and school gender policies. Is the decision truly a victory—or only the beginning of a larger fight? Alvin explains why parents cannot assume the battle is over and shares tools to help families hold schools accountable. Rush also explores the deeper divide between freedom and control. Why do conservatives often step back after a political win while the other side continues pushing forward? And what happens when schools begin treating parents as obstacles rather than partners? The discussion then turns to global politics. Rush outlines what he believes could be a major geopolitical shift involving Iran, Middle East stability, global oil routes, and international alliances. Closer to home, Rush highlights surprising infighting among Democrats, including tensions between Colorado leaders and fallout from a high-profile primary loss. Is this the beginning of political cracks that few expected? The hour leaves listeners with a bigger question: are we witnessing chaos—or a strategic reset? Guest Timestamps * 1:09 - Alvin Louis – https://courageisahabit.org/ HOUR 3 Hour 3 features conversations with Jerzee Joe and Scott Garliss of Bent Pine Capital, covering topics from climate claims to geopolitics and market strategy. Jerzee Joe challenges several popular narratives. Are cows truly driving climate change, or are key factors missing from the data? Why do some reports claim hundreds of mass shootings each year when the numbers may tell a different story? Joe also revisits immigration politics by comparing modern debates with a Bill Clinton speech that sounds strikingly similar to today's border arguments. Later, Scott Garliss joins the show to discuss the global and financial implications of the Iran conflict. What does rising oil volatility mean for investors? Could disruptions affect China's energy supply, Russia's weapons trade, and shipping through the Strait of Hormuz? Scott also explains how markets often react sharply during geopolitical crises, then stabilize faster than many expect. The hour raises a larger question: are we watching global chaos—or the early signs of a major strategic shift in power and markets? Guest Timestamps * 1:10 Jerzee Joe – https://www.jerzeejoe.com/ * 26:25 Scott Garliss – https://substack.com/@cscottgarliss

In the last Unrivaled episode of the season, I did an analysis of the playoff games. I talked about amazing performances and somethings I'd like to see from players. -Follow me on social media:https://linktr.ee/toriphillips5-Chapters:00:00 Intro00:17 Housekeeping 01:55 Season Awards, briefly 02:30 WNBA CBA Talks & Media Narratives…. 04:07 I support a strike 05:54 Laces vs Vinyl | What went wrong for Laces12:07 Breeze vs Rose | Why the Rose fell apart 18:40 Vinyl vs Phantom | 28:23 Mist vs Breeze | My favorite playoff game 30:32 Making excuses for loses 31:29 “Passive Paige” 33:54 Mist vs Breeze Stats 39:33 Championship Game | Mist vs Phantom

What do the 2020 lockdowns, the Ukraine war, Iran, and even the Epstein files have in common? In this conversation, Tuomas Malinen lays out a provocative thesis: that today's geopolitical flashpoints may not be isolated crises, but interconnected events driven by deeper power structures operating behind the scenes. Check out more from Tuomas: https://x.com/mtmalinen https://mtmalinen.substack.com/ https://gnseconomics.substack.com/ Learn to invest alongside the top minds in commodities. Join The Commodity University today. CLICK: https://linkly.link/26yH8 Sign up for my free weekly newsletter at https://2ly.link/211gx Be part of our online investment community: https://cambridgehouse.com https://twitter.com/JayMartinBC https://www.instagram.com/jaymartinbc https://www.facebook.com/TheJayMartinShow https://www.linkedin.com/company/cambridge-house-international 00:00 – The “New World Order” & What Munich and Davos Signal 01:52 – Who Is Really Deciding the Ukraine War? 03:54 – Europe Rearming: A Return to Pre-War Dynamics? 09:17 – Breaking the Eurasian Alliance: The Ukraine Strategy 14:22 – Monroe Doctrine 2.0? U.S. Moves in the Americas 19:57 – What's Really Happening Inside Iran 21:27 – Venezuela, Dollar Liquidity & Iranian Unrest 23:03 – Allegations of Foreign Intelligence Operations in Iran 29:47 – Is the U.S. Preparing for a Larger Conflict? 33:45 – Iran's Military Capabilities & Escalation Risks 45:39 – The “Samson Option” & Nuclear Deterrence 48:28 – Why Risk a War That Can't Be Won Conventionally? 49:49 – The Epstein Files & Political Leverage 54:16 – Media Narratives vs. Sentiment on the Ground in Iran 59:18 – Will Another Crisis Bury Accountability? 01:03:06 – Lockdowns, Ukraine & The Pattern of Crisis 01:10:26 – What Citizens Can Actually Do Copyright © 2025 Cambridge House International Inc. All rights reserved.

In this conversation, Zoe Booth and Shany Mor discuss the complex interplay between Australia's reputation in relation to Israel, the impact of anti-Israel activism, and the cultural and intellectual anxieties that contribute to anti-Semitism. They explore the role of guilt in Western society, the challenges of identity and belonging in multicultural contexts, and the evolution of political discourse. The discussion also touches on the dynamics of radicalization, the nature of prejudice, and the future of democracy, particularly in the context of Israeli society and global fertility rates. Chapters 00:00 Australia's Protests and Israel's Perception 05:47 Understanding Anti-Israel Sentiment 07:58 The Role of Intellectualism in Anti-Semitism 10:27 Cultural Anxiety and Scapegoating 12:53 Oikophobia and Western Guilt 15:35 Moral Accounting and Identity Politics 18:04 The Impact of 9/11 on Western Discourse 20:27 Feminism and Cultural Symbols 23:01 The Transformation of Western Society 25:39 Radicalization and Immigrant Perspectives 28:14 The Role of Western Elites in Anti-Semitism 30:46 Media Narratives and Perceptions of Violence 30:54 Understanding Jewish Identity and Community Challenges 33:14 The Impact of Anti-Zionism on Academia 35:22 Cultural Myths and Their Influence on Society 36:59 Exploring Fertility Rates and Societal Values 42:08 Democracy in Crisis: The Referendum on Truth 47:56 The Legacy of the Post-War Order and Its Challenges Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

In Episode 59 of Alphas Make Sandwiches, Ashe in America, Abbey Blue Eyes, Christy Lupo, and Jackie Espada unpack the week's cultural and political headlines with sharp commentary and personal perspective. The conversation moves through trending media narratives, public reactions to controversial moments, and the broader implications of how stories are framed and amplified online. The hosts examine the emotional temperature of the culture right now, discussing accountability, double standards, and the growing divide between public perception and lived reality. They reflect on how social pressure influences speech, relationships, and community, while emphasizing the importance of discernment and courage in a rapidly shifting landscape. With candid exchanges, moments of humor, and thoughtful critique, Ep. 59 delivers a grounded discussion rooted in the specific events and commentary covered in this episode's conversation.

Marc Elliott shares his controversial perspective on NXIVM, arguing that media narratives have distorted the truth about Keith Raniere and the organization. Living with severe Tourette syndrome for 20 years, Elliott found relief through NXIVM techniques when traditional medical approaches failed. He challenges the dominant narrative by examining inconsistencies in accusers stories, questioning the lack of due process in the trial, and arguing that salacious headlines and the MeToo movement created a climate where critical questioning was discouraged. Elliott explains how easy it is to be a victim in modern culture, the importance of evaluating evidence rather than emotions, and why he believes that prejudicial tactics corrupted the judicial process. This conversation explores media manipulation, the ethics of narrative control, and the uncomfortable space between believing victims and demanding evidence. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

https://www.patreon.com/posts/149969666?pr=true *Go ad-free, early access with BONUS content on our Patreon!We'll start with Josie red pill rant about 9/11 & school shootings to form a basis of the main discussion, a super red hot take on alien disclosure, and then get into some very odd connections to be found on the Epstein Files with the Orlando Pulse nightclub shooting from 2016 that suggests there may be some conspiracies afoot...Links:Isaac's War of the Worlds episode from 2020: https://illuminatiwatcher.com/war-of-the-worlds-2019-occult-revolution-of-man-and-the-meaning-of-ending/ Use Your Illusion signed book AND MushroominatiWatcher Coffee: https://occultsymbolism.comYou can now sign up for our commercial-free version of the show with a Patreon exclusive bonus show called “Morning Coffee w/ the Weishaupts” at Patreon.com/BreakingSocialNorms  OR subscribe on the Apple Podcasts app to get all the same bonus “Morning Coffee” episodes AD-FREE with early access! (*Patreon is also NOW enabled to connect with Spotify! https://rb.gy/r34zj)Want more?…Index of all previous episodes on free feed: https://breakingsocialnorms.com/2021/03/22/index-of-archived-episodes/Leave a review or rating wherever you listen and we'll see what you've got to say!Follow us on the socials:instagram.com/theweishaupts2/Check out Isaac's conspiracy podcasts, merch, etc:AllMyLinks.com/IsaacWOccult Symbolism and Pop Culture (on all podcast platforms or IlluminatiWatcher.com)Isaac Weishaupt's book are all on Amazon and Audible; *author narrated audiobooks*STATEMENT: This show is full of Isaac's and Josie's useless opinions and presented for entertainment purposes. Audio clips used in Fair Use and taken from YouTube videos.

Where you're from doesn't just shape you — it frames how you understand power, loyalty, and loss.Bun B is Houston to the core. Jeffrey Sledge carries New York City wherever he goes. And for Tom Frank, everything starts in State College, Pennsylvania — a town where fall Saturdays felt sacred, Penn State football felt pure, and Happy Valley felt like a place untouched by the rest of the world.Today's guest, Jay Paterno, grew up at the center of that belief system.As a former Penn State assistant coach, trustee, writer, and the son of the late Joe Paterno, Jay lived inside one of the most revered cultures in college sports — and then watched it unravel in public. He speaks openly about legacy, leadership, media narratives, and what it costs to stand inside a storm you can't control. Not from a distance, but from inside his own family.This isn't just a backward-looking conversation. Jay takes the same clear-eyed approach to the modern game — NIL, the transfer portal, revenue sharing, gambling, donor influence — and explains why college athletics is no longer what it pretends to be. His new book -  BLITZED! The All-Out Pressure of College Football's New Era - pulls back the curtain on a system stretched to its limits, where pressure, money, and identity collide every Saturday.This episode isn't about defending the past. It's about context, consequence, and where the game is headed."Unglossy" is produced and distributed by Merrick Studio and hosted by Bun B, Tom Frank and Jeffrey Sledge. Tune in to hear this thought-provoking discussion on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, YouTube, or wherever you catch your podcasts. Follow us on Instagram @UnglossyPod to join the conversation  and check out all our episodes at https://wearemerrickstudios.com/unglossy-pod.Send us a textEveryday AI: Your daily guide to grown with Generative AICan't keep up with AI? We've got you. Everyday AI helps you keep up and get ahead.Listen on: Apple Podcasts SpotifySupport the show

In this episode of The Financial Guys Podcast, Mike Lomas, Glenn Wiggle, and Mike Sperrazza break down the chaos unfolding in Minnesota—from ICE enforcement clashes and organized anti-law-enforcement protests to revelations of massive fraud and political corruption. The guys dig into media manipulation, the real risks faced by police and federal agents, and why public opinion on illegal immigration is being ignored by those in power. They also unpack polling data showing where Americans actually stand on border security, deportation, and law and order—and why Republicans can't afford to keep backing down.(00:00:39) Political Influence in Minnesota Law Enforcement Cooperation(00:01:14) Minnesota's Somalian Fraud and Money Laundering(00:01:31) Democratic Figures and Money Laundering Scandals(00:04:27) Manipulative Tactics of Media Narratives(00:05:34) Public Opinion on Immigration Enforcement(00:14:56) Violent Attacks on Law Enforcement and ICE(00:18:23) Public Opinion on Deporting Illegal Immigrants(00:29:17) Aggressive Law Enforcement Response in Florida Discussions(00:42:19) Critiquing Media Personalities' Controversial Reactions

Tara breaks down the facts behind a deadly confrontation involving federal officers — and dismantles a dangerous narrative she says the left keeps pushing: that the Second Amendment gives you the right to resist arrest while armed ❌

2. Minneapolis Situation & ICE Confrontations A. Escalating Conflict Recent fatal confrontations between civilians and ICE agents in Minneapolis. Two individuals (not known to be violent criminals) have been killed during encounters. Host urges toning down rhetoric from both political sides to prevent further escalation. B. Comparison Between Texas and Minnesota Texas sees far more ICE arrests but fewer violent confrontations. Reasons suggested: Texas law enforcement cooperates with ICE. Minnesota politicians (governor/mayor) allegedly encourage public confrontation with ICE. C. Violent Protest Structure Minneapolis protests are organized, funded, and oper­ated similarly to military groups. Reports mentioned: Surveillance operations against law enforcement Protesters allegedly sabotaging vehicles and physically attacking officers Autonomous‑zone style barricades forming in some areas 3. Responsibility & Advice Regarding Police Encounters Do not escalate encounters with law enforcement. Entering a protest with a firearm greatly increases danger for everyone involved. Legal principles discussed: Lethal force is justified if officers reasonably believe there is a threat. Officers cannot shoot fleeing suspects unless they pose serious immediate danger. 4. Media Narratives & Political Messaging A. Suburban Women as Target Audience Democrats viewed as shaping narratives (e.g., “ICE shoots mother of three,” “ICE detains 5‑year‑old”) to emotionally influence suburban voters. Hosts argue some widely publicized stories were misleading or false. B. Claims of Political Motives Democrats are using these incidents to distract from: A major Minnesota fraud scandal involving billions of dollars. Each new confrontation diverts media attention from that scandal. 5. Anticipated Government Shutdown A. Democrat Position Multiple Democratic leaders publicly oppose funding DHS/ICE at current levels. Statements from Senators (Schumer, Warren, Murphy) emphasize refusal to pass DHS funding bill without ICE restrictions. B. Hosts’ Conclusion They expect a government shutdown, driven by attempts to: Defund or weaken ICE Appeal to progressive voters Control political narrative ahead of elections Shutdown would affect agencies not yet funded (e.g., Defense, Labor, Education, HHS, HUD, DHS). Please Hit Subscribe to this podcast Right Now. Also Please Subscribe to the 47 Morning Update with Ben Ferguson and The Ben Ferguson Show Podcast Wherever You get You're Podcasts. And don't forget to follow the show on Social Media so you never miss a moment! Thanks for Listening YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@VerdictwithTedCruz/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/verdictwithtedcruz X: https://x.com/tedcruz X: https://x.com/benfergusonshowYouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@VerdictwithTedCruzSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

In this edition of Long Run Archives, we talk about: Arlen Glick's departure from Craft Sportswear, whether mental toughness is often overstated, and that physical fitness is what truly wins races, the idea of "super-domestiques" in ultra, Ben Dhiman vs the Boulder Boys, and media narratives around 200-mile "specialists".Chapters:00:00 — Arlen Glick's Departure from Craft06:57 — Could Ultrarunning Ever Have a Smut TV Series?23:03 — Is Mental Toughness Overrated in Ultrarunning?29:56 — Mental Warfare and Training Philosophy32:45 — Community Support as a Competitive Advantage35:39 — Training Partners: Breakthrough or Burnout?39:20 — Pacing Ethics and Team Tactics in Ultrarunning53:39 — Ben Dhiman vs. the Boulder Boys1:03:30 — What Makes a 200-Mile Specialist?1:13:30 — Media Narratives, Visibility, and Performance MetricsAdditional Links:Arlen Glick Strava PostFollow Jeff on Instagram, Strava, YoutubeFollow Brett on Instagram, Strava, Youtube, and CoachingFollow Finn on Instagram, Strava, Twitter, Youtube, and PatreonSupport the show

GUEST: Arthur Herman. SUMMARY: Herman dismisses Canadian media narratives regarding a US invasion as "inflated flights of fancy" and absurdities. He critiques the hysteria surrounding Greenland and argues that Prime Minister Carney's hope of becoming a strategic partner with China is a "fantasy" that ignores geopolitical reality.1910 GREENLAND

In Part 2, Matt Ford explains why he takes a confrontational stance online, calling out professional debunkers, media narratives, and institutional behaviour around UAPs.We discuss accountability, skepticism versus narrative management, and where the UFO conversation may be heading next.

In this episode of Good Morning Liberty, host Nate welcomes Steve Gruber from Real America's Voice. They delve into Steve's background in politics and media, the evolution of trustworthy journalism, and the current state of media dishonesty. The discussion expands into Steve's career trajectory, the growth of his show, and the differentiation of independent media from mainstream narratives. Other key topics include the effectiveness and pitfalls of the U.S. healthcare system, government spending, and examples of fraud in federal programs. Additionally, the conversation covers energy policies, the impact of natural resources on national prosperity, and the strategic significance of territories like Greenland. Views on term limits, public sector unions, and fiscal policy are also debated, providing a comprehensive look at vital political issues. https://linktr.ee/SteveGruber https://www.youtube.com/@thestevegrubershow https://x.com/stevegrubershow 00:00 Intro 00:20 Steve Gruber's Background and Career Journey 03:42 Media Dishonesty and Free Speech 06:04 Climate Change and Media Narratives 09:02 Government Fraud and Mismanagement 21:26 Healthcare System Issues 28:35 Energy Policies and Natural Resources 33:53 American Energy and Environmental Standards 35:35 Critique of Anti-Nuclear Sentiments 38:20 Venezuela's Political and Economic Situation 47:34 Discussion on the Monroe Doctrine and Greenland 54:38 Debate on Government and Political Reforms

We've all heard the Democrat talking points ad nauseam—from the Epstein files to Obamacare, from Trump's health and MRI to inflation, affordability, and Biden-era policies.  But what's the strategy behind focusing so heavily on their GOP opponents instead of the bigger picture? Victor Davis Hanson says it's “just an excuse for the lack of a serious agenda”—and Democrat voters don't seem to mind. Hanson breaks down these Democrat narratives and what it means for 2026 and beyond on today's episode of “Victor Davis Hanson: In a Few Words.” “Do they say, ‘Here's my alternate plan for immigration. I want one million, two million, three million illegal. I want to go back to the Biden [administration] , two million illegal aliens a year'? No, nothing. ‘Obamacare: Here's how we're going to solve it so we don't need subsidies. A, B, C.' Nothing.” (0:00) Introduction (0:24) The Epstein Files Controversy (0:07) Obamacare and Government Shutdowns (3:03) Trump's Health and Media Narratives (3:52) Affordability and Economic Policies (5:00) Lack of Democratic Initiatives (6:55) Conclusion