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In this episode of The Karol Markowicz Show, Karol sits down with comedian, commentator, and Heritage Media Fellow Tim Young for a candid and hilarious conversation about media, politics, stand-up comedy, and staying authentic in an increasingly polarized world. Tim shares his unconventional path from Capitol Hill and law school to becoming one of the most recognizable conservative voices online. He discusses building the "Tim Runs His Mouth" brand, navigating today's media landscape, the challenges facing conservative comedy, and why humor remains one of the most powerful tools in politics. The conversation also explores President Trump's unique ability to connect through humor, the evolution of conservative media, lessons learned from years in public life, and why Tim believes most Americans would be happier if they spent less time obsessing over politicsSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Democratic candidate for Congressional District 5, Chaz Molder, is determined to keep his promise to defeat Andy Ogles in November. Molder, the current mayor of Columbia, remains committed to the race despite a recent redistricting that sliced around his home and removed him from the district. As a former coach, Molder says he wants to lead by example: "Certainly I was disappointed, certainly it's created some additional challenges that were not present to begin with, but my 3 kids watch every move I make and I wasn't about to give up on this race because I want them to know their dad is not a quitter."Born and raised in Columbia, Tennessee, Molder attended the University of Tennessee at Knoxville and earned his law degree from the University of Memphis in Memphis. He says his focus will always be on putting Tennesseans first: "I love this state and no matter what the maps may be, we're gonna be a champion for everyone in the district."Traveling across the state — from Memphis through the western border counties, up to the northern border, and deep into Middle Tennessee — Molder says he hears the people’s needs and their frustration with Andy Ogles loud and clear." Andy Oogles has betrayed us. He has not done what he said he would do. He spends more time on social media than he does helping the people back home. He's more concerned about making national headlines for the wrong reasons instead of local headlines for the right reasons. It's a serious time and we need serious people around the table for serious conversations. "Molder doesn’t hold back on his assessment of his opponent: "Tennessee is known for sending statesmen to D.C., Andy Oogles a statesman he is not!" NewsChannel 5+ can be seen on Comcast/Xfinity Ch. 250, Spectrum/Charter Ch. 182 and over the air on Ch. 5.2. Inside Politics also streams live Fridays at 7pm and Saturdays at 3pm on our website: https://www.newschannel5.com/live3 as well as the NewsChannel 5 Now app on Connected TVs through Roku, AppleTV, AndroidTV, etc. This episode will air throughout the weekend on NewsChannel 5+ Sat. at 5:30am, 3pm, Sun. at 1am, 9am, 7pm, Mon. at 2:30pm and Tues., 3pm unless pre-empted and will be posted at: https://www.newschannel5.com/plus/inside-politicsSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

GBOWR for pulling a truck with your neck. Trump releases UFO files. Redistricting in Tennessee. Steadman's Lil Sports Corner. Rory O'Neill on how Americans are losing friends over politicsSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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An afternoon tea with a sharp‑tongued English neighbor sparks reflections on authenticity, aging, and humor. Michael honors HPD retirees, shares unforgettable family stories, and weighs in on local politicsSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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Former U.S. Senator Jack Danforth joins the Chuck ToddCast for a candid and sweeping conversation about the crisis inside the Republican Party and the decay of American politics. Danforth explains why he’s devoted his later years to trying to rehabilitate the GOP—even as he admits the effort may be futile—and argues that Congress has devolved into a stage for self-promotion rather than a forum for legislating. He and Chuck explore how weak parties coexist with fierce partisan loyalty, how smartphones and grievance politics have poisoned public discourse, and why the joy has drained from public service. Danforth reflects on the GOP’s transformation from the “family party” into one defined by division, how Christians have been pushed into a persecution mindset, and why Trump has inflicted deeper damage on the country than any single figure in U.S. history. The conversation turns to the future: whether leaders like James Lankford can spark a moral revival within the GOP, what true conservatism should stand for after being hollowed out by MAGA, and why Republican voters deserve a candidate who actually reflects traditional conservative principles. Danforth and Chuck also dig into constitutional reform, the filibuster, the politicization of the judiciary, and Congress’s abdication on major issues like Social Security and Medicare. Ultimately, Danforth makes the case that America must rediscover kindness, character, and a sense of shared identity if it hopes to govern itself the way the founders intended. Go to https://getsoul.com & enter code TODDCAST for 30% off your first order. Thank you Wildgrain for sponsoring. Visit http://wildgrain.com/TODDCAST and use the code "TODDCAST" at checkout to receive $30 off your first box PLUS free Croissants for life! Got injured in an accident? You could be one click away from a claim worth millions. 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Timeline: (Timestamps may vary based on advertisements) 00:00 Senator Jack Danforth joins the Chuck ToddCast 01:30 Why he’s focused on rehabilitating the Republican party 02:15 We need to restore the role of congress 03:15 Congress has become about self-promotion over legislating 04:30 The parties are weak, but partisan loyalty is strong 05:45 What could moderate both parties? 07:45 Rehabilitating the Republican party might be futile 10:00 Politics has become incredibly ugly, aggrieved and bitter 11:00 The joy has left politics 11:30 Republicans were the “family party”, now has ICE breaking them up 12:45 Christians have been whipped up into a persecution complex 14:15 The country hoped Joe Biden would serve as a healer 15:45 Smartphones have warped political discourse (AUDIO ISSUE) 16:30 There has to be a focus on “who we are as a people” 17:00 Trump has caused more damage to U.S. than any other person 18:15 James Lankford could be a leader in moral revival of GOP 20:30 We need to show kindness to people on the other side of the aisle 21:15 We as a people, are not like Donald Trump 22:45 Trump’s governance and style are not conservative 23:15 Conservatism has lost all meaning in the era of MAGA 25:30 Republican voters need to be offered a truly conservative candidate 26:45 The GOP is now a “strong government” party, not “small government” 27:30 “Our Republican Legacy” is trying to restore traditional GOP 29:00 Does the Republican party stand for anything anymore? 30:30 There are enough shellshocked Americans to get constitutional changes 31:30 Why a constitutional convention would be a bad idea 33:00 The founders trusted us to govern ourselves 34:15 The founders did fear the voter, and added checks to their power 35:45 Money isn’t the same as speech, and it’s corrupted our politics 37:30 Congress must retain the power to tax 39:30 GOP congress has mostly been on vacation and doing TV hits 41:15 Congress is doing nothing to solve the insolvency of social security 42:30 Medicare cuts are coming if congress doesn’t act 44:30 The public learned things during the deliberations over Obamacare 45:30 There is no “perfect bill”, it’s supposed to be a compromise 47:00 Judicial confirmation and judiciary have become politicized 48:30 We have collectively starting thinking of the judiciary as policy making 51:45 If we restored the filibuster for justices, we may never be able to confirm 53:00 Many senators are just automatic no votes against other parties nominees 54:45 What should the filibuster rule be in a perfect world? 56:30 Hope for restoring more traditional conservatives to congress 57:45 What conservative values would you like to see restored? 59:15 High character used to be an asset in politicsSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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John and Royal talk politicsSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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0:00 - Trump announces "Liberation Day" in DC 9:06 - Trump on DC: It's embarrassing DC is such a disgusting pit 28:05 - Trump threatens to do the same in Chicago 53:41 - Senior writer for the Dispatch, David Drucker, on Trump's DC takeover announcement - "he takes an issue in which he might achieve broad support and he talks about it in a way that ensures that only his supporters are going to like it" Follow David on X @DavidMDrucker 01:09:01 - In-depth History with Frank from Arlington Heights 01:11:33 - Russiagate-Schiff 01:28:15 - Ted Dabrowski, President of Wirepoints, outlines bold steps the Trump administration should take if it turns its attention to Chicago like it has to DC. Get Ted’s latest at wirepoints.org 01:46:01 - Theodore Dalrymple, contributing editor of City Journal & a senior fellow at the Manhattan Institute, on Luigi Mangione and the Romance of Murder. Theodore is also the author of many books including Buried But Not Quite Dead: Forgotten Writers of Père Lachaise 02:00:19 - SPORTS & POLITICSSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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