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Chris Carter from The Pittsburgh Post-Gazette comes on The Fan Hotline to preview the upcoming game for both Pitt Football and the Steelers with Adam Crowley and Dorin Dickerson.

In this hour, Adam Crowley, Dorin Dickerson and Nicholas "Harry" Callas provide their predictions for the upcoming Steelers' game against the Seattle Seahawks on Sunday. Also, Chris Carter from The Pittsburgh Post-Gazette comes on The Fan Hotline. And a look around the NFL! September 12, 2025, 8:00 Hour

Share your thoughts and comments by sending me a text messageS.12 E.24 After weeks of anticipation, finally we know that Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) has launched an operation to catch criminal illegal aliens in Illinois. It is called: Operation Midway Blitz. In this episode, I talk about this new operation and what it means for our country.ABOUT: Tawsif Anam is a nationally published writer, award-winning public policy professional, and speaker. He has experience serving in the private, public, and nonprofit sectors in United States and overseas. Anam earned a Bachelor of Arts degree in Political Science and a Master of Public Affairs degree from the University of Wisconsin – Madison. Tawsif Anam's opinions have been published by national, state, and local publications in the United States, such as USA Today, Washington Examiner, The Washington Times, The Western Journal, The Boston Globe, Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, Milwaukee Journal Sentinel, Wisconsin State Journal, The Capital Times, and The Dodgeville Chronicle. His writings have also appeared in major publications in Bangladesh including, but not limited to, The Daily Star and The Financial Express. Visit my website www.tawsifanam.net Visit my blog: https://tawsifanam.net/blog/ Read my published opinions: https://tawsifanam.net/published-articles/ Check out my books: https://tawsifanam.net/books/

Share your thoughts and comments by sending me a text messageS.12 E.25 The killing of a woman from Ukraine, on a train in North Carolina, has caused nationwide outrage. The incident highlights the failure of Democrats' policies regarding public safety. In this episode, I talk about this shocking crime in Charlotte and alarming woke policies of the Democrats.ABOUT: Tawsif Anam is a nationally published writer, award-winning public policy professional, and speaker. He has experience serving in the private, public, and nonprofit sectors in United States and overseas. Anam earned a Bachelor of Arts degree in Political Science and a Master of Public Affairs degree from the University of Wisconsin – Madison. Tawsif Anam's opinions have been published by national, state, and local publications in the United States, such as USA Today, Washington Examiner, The Washington Times, The Western Journal, The Boston Globe, Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, Milwaukee Journal Sentinel, Wisconsin State Journal, The Capital Times, and The Dodgeville Chronicle. His writings have also appeared in major publications in Bangladesh including, but not limited to, The Daily Star and The Financial Express. Visit my website www.tawsifanam.net Visit my blog: https://tawsifanam.net/blog/ Read my published opinions: https://tawsifanam.net/published-articles/ Check out my books: https://tawsifanam.net/books/

Share your thoughts and comments by sending me a text messageS.12 E.22 The Democrats have failed to do their jobs, in a city like Chicago. Widespread crimes are severely affecting the lives of the people. The Democrats, who have a history of supporting "Defund the Police" efforts, are not doing what is necessary to combat crimes and to ensure public safety, especially in the Windy City. But there is one leader, President Donald J. Trump, who has the willingness to take action to liberate Chicago by catching criminals. In this episode, I discuss the matter.ABOUT: Tawsif Anam is a nationally published writer, award-winning public policy professional, and speaker. He has experience serving in the private, public, and nonprofit sectors in United States and overseas. Anam earned a Bachelor of Arts degree in Political Science and a Master of Public Affairs degree from the University of Wisconsin – Madison. Tawsif Anam's opinions have been published by national, state, and local publications in the United States, such as USA Today, Washington Examiner, The Washington Times, The Western Journal, The Boston Globe, Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, Milwaukee Journal Sentinel, Wisconsin State Journal, The Capital Times, and The Dodgeville Chronicle. His writings have also appeared in major publications in Bangladesh including, but not limited to, The Daily Star and The Financial Express. Visit my website www.tawsifanam.net Visit my blog: https://tawsifanam.net/blog/ Read my published opinions: https://tawsifanam.net/published-articles/ Check out my books: https://tawsifanam.net/books/

Share your thoughts and comments by sending me a text messageS.12 E.23 In Boston, the left-wing politicians are using the Trust Act to prevent local law enforcement from cooperating with federal agents. In this episode, talk about the Boston Trust Act, and explain why it should be called the "Breach of Trust Act."ABOUT: Tawsif Anam is a nationally published writer, award-winning public policy professional, and speaker. He has experience serving in the private, public, and nonprofit sectors in United States and overseas. Anam earned a Bachelor of Arts degree in Political Science and a Master of Public Affairs degree from the University of Wisconsin – Madison. Tawsif Anam's opinions have been published by national, state, and local publications in the United States, such as USA Today, Washington Examiner, The Washington Times, The Western Journal, The Boston Globe, Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, Milwaukee Journal Sentinel, Wisconsin State Journal, The Capital Times, and The Dodgeville Chronicle. His writings have also appeared in major publications in Bangladesh including, but not limited to, The Daily Star and The Financial Express. Visit my website www.tawsifanam.net Visit my blog: https://tawsifanam.net/blog/ Read my published opinions: https://tawsifanam.net/published-articles/ Check out my books: https://tawsifanam.net/books/

Scott Mason talks with Chris Carter of the Pittsburgh Post-Gazette and LockedOn Steelers about the Jets' week 1 matchup against the Pittsburgh Steelers! Chris shares his thoughts on the Justin Fields/Aaron Rodgers QB switch, the Steelers' strengths and weaknesses offensively and defensively, expectations for the game in week 1, key matchups, random tidbits, predictions...........and much more! Check out the Play Like A Jet store and get your "Play Like A Jet" logo shirt RIGHT NOW! Hoodies, hats, mugs, etc.....also available! https://www.teepublic.com/t-shirt/19770068-play-like-a-jet-logo-shirt?store_id=717242 To advertise on Play Like A Jet, please contact: Justin@Brokencontrollermedia.com Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

The Pittsburgh Steelers begin their season on Sunday against the New York Jets. Jarrett Bailey is joined by Brian Batko of the Pittsburgh Post-Gazette preview the Week 1 contest on the first game preview show of 2025.

Chris Carter from The Pittsburgh Post-Gazette comes on The Fan Hotline to preview the upcoming game between the Steelers and the New York Jets with Adam Crowley and Dorin Dickerson.

Ray Fittipaldo from The Pittsburgh Post-Gazette comes on The Fan Hotline to review some of the biggest storylines going into the Steelers' game against the New York Jets on Sunday.

In this hour, Adam Crowley and Dorin Dickerson react to some comments made by QB Justin Fields ahead of the Steelers' game against the New York Jets on Sunday. Also, Ray Fittipaldo from The Pittsburgh Post-Gazette and Pirates' broadcaster John Wehner each come on The Fan Hotline. And a look around the NFL! September 3, 2025, 8:00 Hour

Brian Batko of the Pittsburgh Post-Gazette joined the show. Cam Heyward is leaving the door open he won't play Sunday against the New York Jets. No one is speaking for Cam, and Cam won't speak to the media. Brian believes that Cam thought this would be easier than it has been.

Brian Batko of the Pittsburgh Post-Gazette doesn't think the story of Week 1 has been hijacked by Cam Heyward. Jaylen Warren will make $12 million guaranteed. He still has fumbling problems. Do you trust Warren? Warren basically got Tony Pollard or Devin Singletary money. The Jets have a dynamic running game and they're probably going to try to grind out a win.

Hour 3 with Joe Starkey: The Mike Tomlin Press Conference. Tomlin is expecting Cam Heyward to play. Derrick Harmon is out. The door is ajar for Nick Herbig. Brian Batko of the Pittsburgh Post-Gazette joined the show. Cam Heyward is leaving the door open he won't play Sunday against the New York Jets.

Share your thoughts and comments by sending me a text messageS.12 E.21 It appears that India and China have become friends. Is that true? Historically, India and China have been rivals. The two countries had clashes and conflicts in the past. But it seems that the two countries are now cooperating with each other. In this episode, I talk about what the India-China relationship means for the United States of America.ABOUT: Tawsif Anam is a nationally published writer, award-winning public policy professional, and speaker. He has experience serving in the private, public, and nonprofit sectors in United States and overseas. Anam earned a Bachelor of Arts degree in Political Science and a Master of Public Affairs degree from the University of Wisconsin – Madison. Tawsif Anam's opinions have been published by national, state, and local publications in the United States, such as USA Today, Washington Examiner, The Washington Times, The Western Journal, The Boston Globe, Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, Milwaukee Journal Sentinel, Wisconsin State Journal, The Capital Times, and The Dodgeville Chronicle. His writings have also appeared in major publications in Bangladesh including, but not limited to, The Daily Star and The Financial Express. Visit my website www.tawsifanam.net Visit my blog: https://tawsifanam.net/blog/ Read my published opinions: https://tawsifanam.net/published-articles/ Check out my books: https://tawsifanam.net/books/

Share your thoughts and comments by sending me a text messageS.12 E.20 The Republicans in Iowa have just suffered a big loss in a special election. Furthermore, there are reports of the possibility of a major retirement that might put the 2026 U.S. Senate race in Iowa in focus. Recent events point towards to the need for better political strategy by the GOP in this great Midwestern state. In this episode, I discuss these pressing issues. ABOUT: Tawsif Anam is a nationally published writer, award-winning public policy professional, and speaker. He has experience serving in the private, public, and nonprofit sectors in United States and overseas. Anam earned a Bachelor of Arts degree in Political Science and a Master of Public Affairs degree from the University of Wisconsin – Madison. Tawsif Anam's opinions have been published by national, state, and local publications in the United States, such as USA Today, Washington Examiner, The Washington Times, The Western Journal, The Boston Globe, Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, Milwaukee Journal Sentinel, Wisconsin State Journal, The Capital Times, and The Dodgeville Chronicle. His writings have also appeared in major publications in Bangladesh including, but not limited to, The Daily Star and The Financial Express. Visit my website www.tawsifanam.net Visit my blog: https://tawsifanam.net/blog/ Read my published opinions: https://tawsifanam.net/published-articles/ Check out my books: https://tawsifanam.net/books/

In this hour, Adam Crowley and Dorin Dickerson react to this rather painful-sounding injury that a Steeler is recovering from. Also, Chris Carter from The Pittsburgh Post-Gazette and Steelers' long-snapper Christian Kuntz each come on The Fan Hotline. And a look around the NFL! August 29, 2025, 8:00 Hour

Share your thoughts and comments by sending me a text messageS.12 E.19 There is a very important race coming up in Ohio. It is likely going to be one of the most watched Senate races in 2026. Running against the incumbent Republican U.S. Senator, a former Democrat Senator is trying to make a political comeback. In this episode, I talk about this very important U.S. Senate race.ABOUT: Tawsif Anam is a nationally published writer, award-winning public policy professional, and speaker. He has experience serving in the private, public, and nonprofit sectors in United States and overseas. Anam earned a Bachelor of Arts degree in Political Science and a Master of Public Affairs degree from the University of Wisconsin – Madison. Tawsif Anam's opinions have been published by national, state, and local publications in the United States, such as USA Today, Washington Examiner, The Washington Times, The Western Journal, The Boston Globe, Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, Milwaukee Journal Sentinel, Wisconsin State Journal, The Capital Times, and The Dodgeville Chronicle. His writings have also appeared in major publications in Bangladesh including, but not limited to, The Daily Star and The Financial Express. Visit my website www.tawsifanam.net Visit my blog: https://tawsifanam.net/blog/ Read my published opinions: https://tawsifanam.net/published-articles/ Check out my books: https://tawsifanam.net/books/

In this hour, Adam Crowley and Dorin Dickerson wonder if the Steelers should try and splurge on an available WR now or wait until closer to the NFL trade deadline when the season is in progress. Also, Ray Fittipaldo from The Pittsburgh Post-Gazette and Pirates' broadcaster John Wehner each come on The Fan Hotline. August 27, 2025, 8:00 Hour

Ray Fittipaldo from The Pittsburgh Post Gazette comes on The Fan Hotline to talk with Adam Crowley and Dorin Dickerson about the 53-man roster the Steelers released on Tuesday.

Share your thoughts and comments by sending me a text messageS.12 E.18 President Trump recently held in 7th Cabinet meeting, presenting a wide range of information about pressing issues facing our nation. The meeting shows that the Trump administration truly focuses on transparency, something that the American people demand and expect. In this episode, I discuss the matter.ABOUT: Tawsif Anam is a nationally published writer, award-winning public policy professional, and speaker. He has experience serving in the private, public, and nonprofit sectors in United States and overseas. Anam earned a Bachelor of Arts degree in Political Science and a Master of Public Affairs degree from the University of Wisconsin – Madison. Tawsif Anam's opinions have been published by national, state, and local publications in the United States, such as USA Today, Washington Examiner, The Washington Times, The Western Journal, The Boston Globe, Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, Milwaukee Journal Sentinel, Wisconsin State Journal, The Capital Times, and The Dodgeville Chronicle. His writings have also appeared in major publications in Bangladesh including, but not limited to, The Daily Star and The Financial Express. Visit my website www.tawsifanam.net Visit my blog: https://tawsifanam.net/blog/ Read my published opinions: https://tawsifanam.net/published-articles/ Check out my books: https://tawsifanam.net/books/

Share your thoughts and comments by sending me a text messageS.12 S.17 It is being widely speculated that President Donald J. Trump may deploy the National Guard in Chicago. The Democrats are not happy about it. Is it necessary to deploy the National Guard in the Windy City? Will President Trump decide to do so? And why are the Illinois Democrats so upset? In this episode, I discuss this matter.ABOUT: Tawsif Anam is a nationally published writer, award-winning public policy professional, and speaker. He has experience serving in the private, public, and nonprofit sectors in United States and overseas. Anam earned a Bachelor of Arts degree in Political Science and a Master of Public Affairs degree from the University of Wisconsin – Madison. Tawsif Anam's opinions have been published by national, state, and local publications in the United States, such as USA Today, Washington Examiner, The Washington Times, The Western Journal, The Boston Globe, Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, Milwaukee Journal Sentinel, Wisconsin State Journal, The Capital Times, and The Dodgeville Chronicle. His writings have also appeared in major publications in Bangladesh including, but not limited to, The Daily Star and The Financial Express. Visit my website www.tawsifanam.net Visit my blog: https://tawsifanam.net/blog/ Read my published opinions: https://tawsifanam.net/published-articles/ Check out my books: https://tawsifanam.net/books/

Share your thoughts and comments by sending me a text messageS.12 E.16 The Trump administration wants to ensure that law and order are restored. That is why, the administration has announced a new decision to crack down on visa holders who violated U.S. laws and rules. In this episode, I discuss the matter.ABOUT: Tawsif Anam is a nationally published writer, award-winning public policy professional, and speaker. He has experience serving in the private, public, and nonprofit sectors in United States and overseas. Anam earned a Bachelor of Arts degree in Political Science and a Master of Public Affairs degree from the University of Wisconsin – Madison. Tawsif Anam's opinions have been published by national, state, and local publications in the United States, such as USA Today, Washington Examiner, The Washington Times, The Western Journal, The Boston Globe, Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, Milwaukee Journal Sentinel, Wisconsin State Journal, The Capital Times, and The Dodgeville Chronicle. His writings have also appeared in major publications in Bangladesh including, but not limited to, The Daily Star and The Financial Express. Visit my website www.tawsifanam.net Visit my blog: https://tawsifanam.net/blog/ Read my published opinions: https://tawsifanam.net/published-articles/ Check out my books: https://tawsifanam.net/books/

In this hour, Adam Crowley and Dorin Dickerson continue reacting to the end of the Steelers' preseason schedule. Also, Chris Carter from The Pittsburgh Post-Gazette comes on The Fan Hotline. And is the Backyard Brawl not going to have a hiatus after all? August 22, 2025, 8:00 Hour

In this hour, Adam Crowley and Dorin Dickerson continue reacting to the end of the Steelers' preseason schedule. Also, Brian Batko from The Pittsburgh Post-Gazette and former Steeler Trai Essex each come on The Fan Hotline. August 22, 2025, 9:00 Hour

Brian Batko from The Pittsburgh Post-Gazette comes on The Fan Hotline to talk with Adam Crowley and Dorin Dickerson about the Steelers' preseason.

Chris Carter from The Pittsburgh Post-Gazette comes on The Fan Hotline to provide his perspective on the Steelers' preseason with Adam Crowley and Dorin Dickerson.

In this hour, Adam Crowley and Dorin Dickerson wonder if the Steelers are going to move on from pursuing WR Gabe Davis. Also, Ray Fittipaldo from The Pittsburgh Post-Gazette and Pirates' broadcaster John Wehner each come on The Fan Hotline. August 20, 2025, 8:00 Hour

Ray Fittipaldo from The Pittsburgh Post-Gazette comes on The Fan Hotline to talk with Adam Crowley and Dorin Dickerson about DL Cam Heyward reportedly returning to Steelers' practice and about the team's search for another WR.

Share your thoughts and comments by sending me a text messageS.12 E.15 Nicolas Maduro is a dictator who has been in power in Venezuela for many years. There are questions about whether or not the Maduro regime is going to fall. In this episode, I discuss the matter.ABOUT: Tawsif Anam is a nationally published writer, award-winning public policy professional, and speaker. He has experience serving in the private, public, and nonprofit sectors in United States and overseas. Anam earned a Bachelor of Arts degree in Political Science and a Master of Public Affairs degree from the University of Wisconsin – Madison. Tawsif Anam's opinions have been published by national, state, and local publications in the United States, such as USA Today, Washington Examiner, The Washington Times, The Western Journal, The Boston Globe, Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, Milwaukee Journal Sentinel, Wisconsin State Journal, The Capital Times, and The Dodgeville Chronicle. His writings have also appeared in major publications in Bangladesh including, but not limited to, The Daily Star and The Financial Express. Visit my website www.tawsifanam.net Visit my blog: https://tawsifanam.net/blog/ Read my published opinions: https://tawsifanam.net/published-articles/ Check out my books: https://tawsifanam.net/books/

Join Michael DiStefano and Frank Corrado for Hour 1 on OverDrive! We dive into Tommy Pham's antics during the Pirates 5-2 win over the Jays. Pittsburgh Post-Gazette writer Noah Hiles joins the show to discuss Paul Skenes performance. Frankie hands out his list of the five biggest US Olympic Orientation Camp snubs.

Pirates writer with the Pittsburgh Post-Gazette joins us on OverDrive to discuss Tommy Phan's antics during Monday's game. Hiles discusses Paul Skenes' stardom and the Pirates' roster management, as well as their lack of spending.

Share your thoughts and comments by sending me a text messageS.12 E.14 The District of Columbia, for a very long time, had lots of crimes. Now, President Donald J. Trump is taking decisive action to ensure the strong enforcement of our laws to combat crime and to make the District of Columbia safe again. In this episode, I discuss the matter.ABOUT: Tawsif Anam is a nationally published writer, award-winning public policy professional, and speaker. He has experience serving in the private, public, and nonprofit sectors in United States and overseas. Anam earned a Bachelor of Arts degree in Political Science and a Master of Public Affairs degree from the University of Wisconsin – Madison. Tawsif Anam's opinions have been published by national, state, and local publications in the United States, such as USA Today, Washington Examiner, The Washington Times, The Western Journal, The Boston Globe, Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, Milwaukee Journal Sentinel, Wisconsin State Journal, The Capital Times, and The Dodgeville Chronicle. His writings have also appeared in major publications in Bangladesh including, but not limited to, The Daily Star and The Financial Express. Visit my website www.tawsifanam.net Visit my blog: https://tawsifanam.net/blog/ Read my published opinions: https://tawsifanam.net/published-articles/ Check out my books: https://tawsifanam.net/books/

Share your thoughts and comments by sending me a text messageS.12 E.13 U.S. President Donald Trump and Russian President Vladimir Putin had a meeting in Alaska. Following the meeting, there is ongoing speculation about the path forward. There are questions about whether the Ukraine-Russia war would come to an end. Reportedly, Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy is going to be meeting with President Trump in Washington, DC. What would be the outcome of that meeting? In this episode, I discuss the ongoing affairs pertaining to the conflict between Ukraine and Russia, and President Trump's efforts as the peacemaker.ABOUT: Tawsif Anam is a nationally published writer, award-winning public policy professional, and speaker. He has experience serving in the private, public, and nonprofit sectors in United States and overseas. Anam earned a Bachelor of Arts degree in Political Science and a Master of Public Affairs degree from the University of Wisconsin – Madison. Tawsif Anam's opinions have been published by national, state, and local publications in the United States, such as USA Today, Washington Examiner, The Washington Times, The Western Journal, The Boston Globe, Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, Milwaukee Journal Sentinel, Wisconsin State Journal, The Capital Times, and The Dodgeville Chronicle. His writings have also appeared in major publications in Bangladesh including, but not limited to, The Daily Star and The Financial Express. Visit my website www.tawsifanam.net Visit my blog: https://tawsifanam.net/blog/ Read my published opinions: https://tawsifanam.net/published-articles/ Check out my books: https://tawsifanam.net/books/

Rafael Flores' journey from the Yankees organization to the Pirates has given him a front-row seat to two very different approaches to player development — and we're breaking it all down. Pittsburgh Post-Gazette's Colin Beasley joins NS9LIVE after his recent trip to Indianapolis to share what he saw from Flores, Cam Devanney, Bubba Chandler, and more (link here: tinyurl.com/msrzbsk5). We'll dig into the biggest differences between the Yankees and Pirates systems, how Flores is adjusting, and what it could mean for the Pirates' future. Plus: ⚾ Endy Rodríguez surgery update & what it means for catcher depth ⚾ Joey Bart getting reps at first base ⚾ Cubs series preview

Chris Carter from the Pittsburgh Post-Gazette comes on The Fan Hotline to break down the Steelers' joint practice with the Tampa Bay Buccaneers from Thursday with Adam Crowley and Dorin Dickerson.

In this hour, Adam Crowley, Dorin Dickerson and Nicholas "Harry" Callas share their predictions for the upcoming Steelers' preseason game against the Tampa Bay Buccaneers on Saturday. Also, Chris Carter from The Pittsburgh Post-Gazette comes on The Fan Hotline. August 15, 2025, 8:00 Hour

Ray Fittipaldo from The Pittsburgh Post-Gazette comes on The Fan Hotline to address the latest reports involving Cam Heyward's contract dispute with the Steelers. Also, what's all the buzz about the team's defense?

In this hour, Adam Crowley and Dorin Dickerson wonder how much of a hit Cam Heyward's reputation is going to take the longer he decides to hold in with the Steelers. Also, Ray Fittipaldo from The Pittsburgh Post-Gazette and Pirates' broadcaster John Wehner each come on The Fan Hotline. August 13, 2025, 8:00 Hour

In this segment, Mark is joined by Salena Zito, a Columnist for the Pittsburgh Post Gazette and the Washington Examiner. She discusses different bits and pieces from her new book which is titled, "Butler: The Untold Story of the Near Assassination of Donald Trump and the Fight for America's Heartland."

In hour 1 of The Mark Reardon Show, Mark discusses Trump fighting back against DC crime. Mark is then joined by Scott Jennings, a CNN Political Contributor and the Host of The Scott Jennings Show. Scott discusses his new show which will now be airing on 97.1 on weeknights at 8pm beginning on August 25th. Mark also discusses some of the latest trending political news topics. He is later joined by Jessica Costescu, a Washington Free Beacon Reporter. She discusses her latest article titled, "Inside the Democratic Socialists of America Chicago Convention, Where Socialists Declared Dominance over Dems and Set Their Sights on 2028." In hour 2, Mark discusses Pete Hegseth getting basic training back to how it used to be. Sue then hosts, "Sue's News" where she discusses the latest trending entertainment news, this day in history, the random fact of the day, and much more. Mark is then joined by Salena Zito, a Columnist for the Pittsburgh Post Gazette and the Washington Examiner. She discusses different bits and pieces from her new book which is titled, "Butler: The Untold Story of the Near Assassination of Donald Trump and the Fight for America's Heartland." In hour 3, Mark is joined by Duane Patterson with Hot Air, the Host of the Duane's World Podcast, and the Producer of the Hugh Hewitt Show. He discusses all things political including gerrymandering, crime in DC, and more. He is later joined by Former St. Louis County Police Chief and Former County Councilman Tim Fitch. Fitch discusses how the juvenile justice system needs to be reformed and what it could look like in the future. He wraps up the show with the Audio Cut of the Day.

In hour 2, Mark discusses Pete Hegseth getting basic training back to how it used to be. Sue then hosts, "Sue's News" where she discusses the latest trending entertainment news, this day in history, the random fact of the day, and much more. Mark is then joined by Salena Zito, a Columnist for the Pittsburgh Post Gazette and the Washington Examiner. She discusses different bits and pieces from her new book which is titled, "Butler: The Untold Story of the Near Assassination of Donald Trump and the Fight for America's Heartland."

Share your thoughts and comments by sending me a text messageS.12 E.12 Socialists are no longer a small group within the Democrat Party. They are gaining strength, increasing their numbers, and becoming more active in spreading their socialist propaganda. In this episode, I share my thoughts about what the Republicans should do to defeat the rising influence of socialist political figures in America. ABOUT: Tawsif Anam is a nationally published writer, award-winning public policy professional, and speaker. He has experience serving in the private, public, and nonprofit sectors in United States and overseas. Anam earned a Bachelor of Arts degree in Political Science and a Master of Public Affairs degree from the University of Wisconsin – Madison. Tawsif Anam's opinions have been published by national, state, and local publications in the United States, such as USA Today, Washington Examiner, The Washington Times, The Western Journal, The Boston Globe, Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, Milwaukee Journal Sentinel, Wisconsin State Journal, The Capital Times, and The Dodgeville Chronicle. His writings have also appeared in major publications in Bangladesh including, but not limited to, The Daily Star and The Financial Express. Visit my website www.tawsifanam.net Visit my blog: https://tawsifanam.net/blog/ Read my published opinions: https://tawsifanam.net/published-articles/ Check out my books: https://tawsifanam.net/books/

The Real News Network is honored to be one of the 2025 recipients of the prestigious Izzy Award for our on-the-ground documentary report, “Trainwreck in ‘Trump Country': Partisan politics hasn't helped East Palestine, OH.” “While corporate media covered the catastrophe in East Palestine, Ohio, with aerial views of ruined train cars and plumes of smoke likening the horrific crash to a disaster film,” The Park Center for Independent Media (PCIM) states in their award announcement, “Steve Mellon of the Pittsburgh Union Progress and Maximillian Alvarez of The Real News Network were on the ground telling the stories of people in the communities devastated by the deadly toxins released into their neighborhoods long after major media outlets left them behind.” With permission from the PCIM, we are sharing the audio recording of the award acceptance speeches delivered by Alvarez and Mellon in Ithaca, NY, on April 30, 2025. Speakers: Eleanor Goldfield is an independent filmmaker and creator of the documentary Hard Road of Hope, which details the history and contemporary struggles of West Virginians living and dying in coal country. Currently, Goldfield is the co-host and associate producer of the Project Censored Show, and co-host of the podcast Common Censored along with Lee Camp. Maximillian Alvarez is the editor-in-chief and co-executive director of The Real News Network. Steve Mellon is a photojournalist and writer for the Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, but he is currently on strike and working as co-editor of the Pittsburgh Union Progress. Additional links/info: Maximillian Alvarez, Steve Mellon, & Mike Balonek, The Real News Network, “Trainwreck in ‘Trump Country': Partisan politics hasn't helped East Palestine, OH” Featured Music: Jules Taylor, “Working People” Theme Song Credits: Production: Park Center for Independent Media; Park Productions at Ithaca College Audio Post-Production: Jules Taylor

Chris Carter from The Pittsburgh Post-Gazette comes on The Fan Hotline to react to the reports that Steelers' DL Cam Heyward and K Chris Boswell each want new contracts.

In this hour, Adam Crowley and Dorin Dickerson continue to discuss whether or not the Steelers should give DL Cam Heyward a new contract. Also, Chris Carter from The Pittsburgh Post-Gazette and KDKA-TV's Bob Pompeani each come on The Fan Hotline. August 8, 2025, 8:00 Hour

The Real News Network is honored to be one of the 2025 recipients of the prestigious Izzy Award for our on-the-ground documentary report, “Trainwreck in ‘Trump Country': Partisan politics hasn't helped East Palestine, OH.” “While corporate media covered the catastrophe in East Palestine, Ohio with aerial views of ruined train cars and plumes of smoke likening the horrific crash to a disaster film,” The Park Center for Independent Media (PCIM) states in their award announcement, “Steve Mellon of the Pittsburgh Union Progress and Maximillian Alvarez of The Real News Network were on the ground telling the stories of people in the communities devastated by the deadly toxins released into their neighborhoods long after major media outlets left them behind.” With permission from the PCIM, we are sharing the audio recording of the award acceptance speeches delivered by Alvarez and Mellon in Ithaca, NY, on April 30, 2025.Speakers:Eleanor Goldfield is an independent filmmaker and creator of the documentary Hard Road of Hope, which details the history and contemporary struggles of West Virginians living and dying in coal country. Currently, Goldfield is the co-host and associate producer of the Project Censored Show, and co-host of the podcast Common Censored along with Lee Camp.Maximillian Alvarez is the editor-in-chief and co-executive director of The Real News Network.Steve Mellon is a photojournalist and writer for the Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, but he is currently on strike and working as co-editor of the Pittsburgh Union Progress.Additional links/info:Maximillian Alvarez, Steve Mellon, & Mike Balonek, The Real News Network, “Trainwreck in ‘Trump Country': Partisan politics hasn't helped East Palestine, OH”Featured Music:Jules Taylor, “Working People” Theme SongCredits:Production: Park Center for Independent Media; Park Productions at Ithaca CollegeAudio Post-Production: Jules TaylorHelp us continue producing radically independent news and in-depth analysis by following us and becoming a monthly sustainer.Follow us on:Bluesky: @therealnews.comFacebook: The Real News NetworkTwitter: @TheRealNewsYouTube: @therealnewsInstagram: @therealnewsnetworkBecome a member and join the Supporters Club for The Real News Podcast today!

Steel Stories podcast guest host U. S. Steel's Ben Trotter chats with Pittsburgh Post-Gazette sports writing legend and Steelers Radio Network's Gerry Dulac for a deep dive into Steelers lore, Steel Curtain glory, and family ties to U. S. Steel's Mon Valley mills. From the heyday of McKeesport to Aaron Rodgers' open-door dorm room policy, Gerry shares stories that are equal parts nostalgic and newsworthy.

Ray Fittipaldo from The Pittsburgh Post Gazette comes on The Fan Hotline to talk to Adam Crowley and Dorin Dickerson about the injury rookie QB Will Howard suffered at training camp. With him missing the pre-season, what will that do for his progression? Also, Ray discusses whether or not Aaron Rodgers should start in pre-season games.

In this hour, Adam Crowley and Dorin Dickerson address many of the Steelers' current injuries. Also, Ray Fittipaldo from The Pittsburgh Post-Gazette and Pirates' broadcaster John Wehner each come on The Fan Hotline. August 6, 2025, 8:00 Hour