Podcasts about Richard Rush

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 Kick off with a lively Father's Day banter before diving headfirst into the fiery world of Colorado Republican politics! John Rush and Andy Peth expose the drama behind party leadership battles—are these critiques real, or is there more to the story than meets the eye? Next, the gloves come off as Andy challenges Colorado's candidate selection system, calling out the old guard. This is the insider scoop on political reform you don't want to miss! Then it's time for Andy's unfiltered 5-Star Movie Reviews. Get ready for a wild ride as Toy Story 5 pits your favorite toys against the march of technology, and The Death of Robin Hood delivers a shocking twist on the classic legend. Which film blew Andy away, and which one missed the mark? Hear the verdicts, the surprises, and the must-see (or skip) moments—plus, grab the full breakdown at https://www.rushtoreason.com/movie-reviews-2/ Timestamps • 15:53 — Toy Story 5 • 34:00 — The Death of Robin Hood HOUR 2 Celebrate Father's Day on Rush to Reason with a heartwarming, laugh-out-loud tribute to the greatest dads and mentors from TV and movie history! John Rush, Andy Peth, Richard Rush, and listeners share their favorite father figures—from Mufasa to Rocky Balboa, Clark Griswold to Professor X—and unpack what makes them unforgettable. Enjoy a whirlwind of nostalgia, movie magic, and real-life inspiration as the show explores Hollywood's best (and funniest) dads, while also tackling the hot debate: Are sequels and remakes taking over? Listeners chime in with their all-time favorites, making this hour a must-listen for anyone who loves family, film, and a few good laughs. John wraps it up with a touching Father's Day message you won't want to miss!

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 Kick off with a lively Father's Day banter before diving headfirst into the fiery world of Colorado Republican politics! John Rush and Andy Peth expose the drama behind party leadership battles—are these critiques real, or is there more to the story than meets the eye? Next, the gloves come off as Andy challenges Colorado's candidate selection system, calling out the old guard. This is the insider scoop on political reform you don't want to miss! Then it's time for Andy's unfiltered 5-Star Movie Reviews. Get ready for a wild ride as Toy Story 5 pits your favorite toys against the march of technology, and The Death of Robin Hood delivers a shocking twist on the classic legend. Which film blew Andy away, and which one missed the mark? Hear the verdicts, the surprises, and the must-see (or skip) moments—plus, grab the full breakdown at https://www.rushtoreason.com/movie-reviews-2/ Timestamps • 15:53 — Toy Story 5 • 34:00 — The Death of Robin Hood HOUR 2 Celebrate Father's Day on Rush to Reason with a heartwarming, laugh-out-loud tribute to the greatest dads and mentors from TV and movie history! John Rush, Andy Peth, Richard Rush, and listeners share their favorite father figures—from Mufasa to Rocky Balboa, Clark Griswold to Professor X—and unpack what makes them unforgettable. Enjoy a whirlwind of nostalgia, movie magic, and real-life inspiration as the show explores Hollywood's best (and funniest) dads, while also tackling the hot debate: Are sequels and remakes taking over? Listeners chime in with their all-time favorites, making this hour a must-listen for anyone who loves family, film, and a few good laughs. John wraps it up with a touching Father's Day message you won't want to miss!

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 Iran, Oil Markets, And The Skills We May Be Losing John Rush ignites a high-stakes hour, jumping from breaking news on the Iran ceasefire and oil shockwaves to the surprising truths the headlines don't tell you. What's really behind the market's wild moves—and are we missing the bigger picture? Then, he exposes how our love affair with technology may be erasing crucial life skills. From viral classroom fails with paper maps to real-world GPS disasters, John and his guests challenge you: If the grid went dark, could you survive—or would you be stranded? From global power plays to survival smarts, this hour will make you question whether modern convenience is costing us the skills we need most. Don't miss this eye-opening conversation! HOUR 2 From Championship Teams To Career Paths That Actually Work Hour 2 launches with John Rush and Richard Rush breaking down the Carolina Hurricanes' Stanley Cup triumph—revealing what separates champions from the rest and the high-stakes decisions behind every winning team. Plus, get the inside scoop on the World Cup, pro golf, and an eye-opening review of the 2026 Toyota Sienna Woodland Edition that might just change your mind about family vehicles. Next, Thomas Wicke of the Apprentice Academy shakes up the status quo by exposing the $50,000 mistake many students make by overlooking apprenticeships and hands-on career paths. Discover how his real-world approach lets young people test-drive careers before making life-changing commitments. Finally, a jaw-dropping bungee jumping tragedy in Brazil sparks urgent questions about risk, responsibility, and what we trust with our lives. Guest List with Timestamps 1:10 Richard Rush 14:38 - 2026 Toyota Sienna Woodland Edition Review 26:12 — Thomas Wicke - https://www.theapprenticeacademy.org/ HOUR 3 Scams, Smart Devices, Car Buying, and Common Sense Hour 3 kicks off with John Rush exposing the hidden dangers lurking in your smart devices—revealing how convenience could put your privacy at risk. With eye-opening tips on protecting your data, this hour will make you rethink what you welcome into your home. Then, John blows the whistle on car dealership tricks—from hidden fees to misleading deals—and arms you with must-know strategies to outsmart the system and save big. His decades of expertise could put thousands back in your pocket. Plus, hear the shocking true story of a Colorado woman who lost over $200,000 to scammers—John lays out the simple, life-saving steps to keep you and your loved ones safe from fraud. This hour is packed with essential advice you can't afford to miss.

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 Iran, Oil Markets, And The Skills We May Be Losing John Rush ignites a high-stakes hour, jumping from breaking news on the Iran ceasefire and oil shockwaves to the surprising truths the headlines don't tell you. What's really behind the market's wild moves—and are we missing the bigger picture? Then, he exposes how our love affair with technology may be erasing crucial life skills. From viral classroom fails with paper maps to real-world GPS disasters, John and his guests challenge you: If the grid went dark, could you survive—or would you be stranded? From global power plays to survival smarts, this hour will make you question whether modern convenience is costing us the skills we need most. Don't miss this eye-opening conversation! HOUR 2 From Championship Teams To Career Paths That Actually Work Hour 2 launches with John Rush and Richard Rush breaking down the Carolina Hurricanes' Stanley Cup triumph—revealing what separates champions from the rest and the high-stakes decisions behind every winning team. Plus, get the inside scoop on the World Cup, pro golf, and an eye-opening review of the 2026 Toyota Sienna Woodland Edition that might just change your mind about family vehicles. Next, Thomas Wicke of the Apprentice Academy shakes up the status quo by exposing the $50,000 mistake many students make by overlooking apprenticeships and hands-on career paths. Discover how his real-world approach lets young people test-drive careers before making life-changing commitments. Finally, a jaw-dropping bungee jumping tragedy in Brazil sparks urgent questions about risk, responsibility, and what we trust with our lives. Guest List with Timestamps 1:10 Richard Rush 14:38 - 2026 Toyota Sienna Woodland Edition Review 26:12 — Thomas Wicke - https://www.theapprenticeacademy.org/ HOUR 3 Scams, Smart Devices, Car Buying, and Common Sense Hour 3 kicks off with John Rush exposing the hidden dangers lurking in your smart devices—revealing how convenience could put your privacy at risk. With eye-opening tips on protecting your data, this hour will make you rethink what you welcome into your home. Then, John blows the whistle on car dealership tricks—from hidden fees to misleading deals—and arms you with must-know strategies to outsmart the system and save big. His decades of expertise could put thousands back in your pocket. Plus, hear the shocking true story of a Colorado woman who lost over $200,000 to scammers—John lays out the simple, life-saving steps to keep you and your loved ones safe from fraud. This hour is packed with essential advice you can't afford to miss.

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 Iran, Oil Markets, And The Skills We May Be Losing John Rush ignites a high-stakes hour, jumping from breaking news on the Iran ceasefire and oil shockwaves to the surprising truths the headlines don't tell you. What's really behind the market's wild moves—and are we missing the bigger picture? Then, he exposes how our love affair with technology may be erasing crucial life skills. From viral classroom fails with paper maps to real-world GPS disasters, John and his guests challenge you: If the grid went dark, could you survive—or would you be stranded? From global power plays to survival smarts, this hour will make you question whether modern convenience is costing us the skills we need most. Don't miss this eye-opening conversation! HOUR 2 From Championship Teams To Career Paths That Actually Work Hour 2 launches with John Rush and Richard Rush breaking down the Carolina Hurricanes' Stanley Cup triumph—revealing what separates champions from the rest and the high-stakes decisions behind every winning team. Plus, get the inside scoop on the World Cup, pro golf, and an eye-opening review of the 2026 Toyota Sienna Woodland Edition that might just change your mind about family vehicles. Next, Thomas Wicke of the Apprentice Academy shakes up the status quo by exposing the $50,000 mistake many students make by overlooking apprenticeships and hands-on career paths. Discover how his real-world approach lets young people test-drive careers before making life-changing commitments. Finally, a jaw-dropping bungee jumping tragedy in Brazil sparks urgent questions about risk, responsibility, and what we trust with our lives. Guest List with Timestamps 1:10 Richard Rush 14:38 - 2026 Toyota Sienna Woodland Edition Review 26:12 — Thomas Wicke - https://www.theapprenticeacademy.org/ HOUR 3 Scams, Smart Devices, Car Buying, and Common Sense Hour 3 kicks off with John Rush exposing the hidden dangers lurking in your smart devices—revealing how convenience could put your privacy at risk. With eye-opening tips on protecting your data, this hour will make you rethink what you welcome into your home. Then, John blows the whistle on car dealership tricks—from hidden fees to misleading deals—and arms you with must-know strategies to outsmart the system and save big. His decades of expertise could put thousands back in your pocket. Plus, hear the shocking true story of a Colorado woman who lost over $200,000 to scammers—John lays out the simple, life-saving steps to keep you and your loved ones safe from fraud. This hour is packed with essential advice you can't afford to miss.

2026 Toyota Tundra TRD Pro Is the legendary full-size pickup truly unbeatable, or is there a new king of the road waiting to steal the crown? Buckle up with John Rush and Richard Rush on Rush To Reason and Drive Radio as they take the 2026 Toyota Tundra TRD Pro for a wild ride, revealing jaw-dropping strengths, eye-opening trade-offs, and innovative features that could completely change the way you see your next truck. From heart-pounding hybrid performance and unstoppable towing power to cutting-edge off-road tech, unbeatable value, and legendary reliability, this review uncovers it all. Plus, there's a hidden twist about this truck that will leave even die-hard Toyota fans stunned. Before you make your next move, you'll want to hear every second of this can't-miss review.

Is the 2026 Lexus IS 350 F Sport the ultimate survivor in the world of luxury sport sedans? Join John Rush and Richard Rush as they push this legendary Lexus to its limits, revealing jaw-dropping strengths and a few shocking twists that will keep every enthusiast guessing. Feel the thrill of a roaring naturally aspirated V6, experience all-wheel-drive agility, and immerse yourself in pure luxury wrapped in the bulletproof reliability Lexus is famous for. But what secrets lie beneath the surface, and does this car truly deliver excitement where others fall short? Don't miss the full, adrenaline-charged review on Rush To Reason and Drive Radio before you decide if this Lexus deserves a place in your garage. Curious about something you heard on Drive Radio, need a car review, or have an automotive question? Connect with us live! Call the KLZ560am studios in Denver during the show (Saturdays, 10 am–1 pm MT) at 303-477-5600, or text your questions to 307-200-8222. Stream the show live on the KLZ560am app or at https://Drive-Radio.com.

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 Lost Generation: My AI Girlfriend and the Crisis on College Campuses Is technology killing real connection? In this electrifying hour of Rush to Reason, John Rush dives into why more teen boys are turning to AI girlfriends instead of real relationships—and what that means for our future. Then, Heritage Foundation expert Jonathan Butcher exposes the truth about what's really happening on America's college campuses: are students getting educated, or just indoctrinated? Plus, get the latest on Colorado's severe weather, election updates from LA, and smart tips for families navigating today's education minefield. Don't miss this episode packed with controversy, insight, and essential advice for parents and students alike! Guest Timestamps 1:23 — Hunter — https://www.cubcreekhvac.com 32:32 — Jonathan Butcher — https://www.heritage.org HOUR 2 Chasing Dreams or Running From Reality? Youth Sports, College Choices, and living with a purpose. Get ready for a jam-packed hour on Rush to Reason! John dives into the high-stakes world of college planning and youth sports. Are families chasing unrealistic sports dreams while forgetting the importance of education? Richard Rush joins John for a no-holds-barred reality check on club sports, scholarships, and what it really takes to go pro. Don't miss the review of the sleek 2026 Lexus IS 350 F Sport AWD. Hear why its V6 engine, striking design, and everyday comfort make it a standout. Later, special guest Frank Kelly, CEO of Kelly Benefits and author of Love & Go, shares inspiring insights on faith, mentorship, and the dangers of digital distractions. The hour wraps up with a sharp debate on real estate listing laws, commission transparency, and whether the industry is headed for more government oversight. Guest Timestamps 6:40 — Richard Rush 16:36 — 2026 Lexus IS Review 27:08 — Frank Kelly — https://frankkellyiii.com HOUR 3 Health Care Costs, Leadership Lessons, AI Relationships, and America's Tipping Backlash Hour three delivers hard-hitting insight and lively debate you won't want to miss! Dr. Josh McConkey kicks things off by busting myths about Ebola and revealing how to stay informed without succumbing to fear. He and John Rush dig deep into the mental health crisis, rising anxiety among young people, and the crucial role of leadership and resilience in forging the next generation. The conversation then revisits hot topics such as youth sports, communication skills, and the surprising impact of AI on relationships, asking: Are young people losing out on life's real lessons? Healthcare policy expert Phil Kerpen joins the show to expose the truth behind soaring medical costs, hospital mergers, insurance loopholes, and why paying cash for prescriptions can sometimes beat your copay. The hour wraps up with a fiery take on America's tipping culture: are we tipping for service—or just because we're expected to? Don't miss the expert guests, bold opinions, and actionable advice packed into this powerful episode! Guest Timestamps 1:10 — Dr. Josh McConkey — https://www.weightbehindthespear.com 26:41 — Phil Kerpen — https://www.americancommitment.org

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 Lost Generation: My AI Girlfriend and the Crisis on College Campuses Is technology killing real connection? In this electrifying hour of Rush to Reason, John Rush dives into why more teen boys are turning to AI girlfriends instead of real relationships—and what that means for our future. Then, Heritage Foundation expert Jonathan Butcher exposes the truth about what's really happening on America's college campuses: are students getting educated, or just indoctrinated? Plus, get the latest on Colorado's severe weather, election updates from LA, and smart tips for families navigating today's education minefield. Don't miss this episode packed with controversy, insight, and essential advice for parents and students alike! Guest Timestamps 1:23 — Hunter — https://www.cubcreekhvac.com 32:32 — Jonathan Butcher — https://www.heritage.org HOUR 2 Chasing Dreams or Running From Reality? Youth Sports, College Choices, and living with a purpose. Get ready for a jam-packed hour on Rush to Reason! John dives into the high-stakes world of college planning and youth sports. Are families chasing unrealistic sports dreams while forgetting the importance of education? Richard Rush joins John for a no-holds-barred reality check on club sports, scholarships, and what it really takes to go pro. Don't miss the review of the sleek 2026 Lexus IS 350 F Sport AWD. Hear why its V6 engine, striking design, and everyday comfort make it a standout. Later, special guest Frank Kelly, CEO of Kelly Benefits and author of Love & Go, shares inspiring insights on faith, mentorship, and the dangers of digital distractions. The hour wraps up with a sharp debate on real estate listing laws, commission transparency, and whether the industry is headed for more government oversight. Guest Timestamps 6:40 — Richard Rush 16:36 — 2026 Lexus IS Review 27:08 — Frank Kelly — https://frankkellyiii.com HOUR 3 Health Care Costs, Leadership Lessons, AI Relationships, and America's Tipping Backlash Hour three delivers hard-hitting insight and lively debate you won't want to miss! Dr. Josh McConkey kicks things off by busting myths about Ebola and revealing how to stay informed without succumbing to fear. He and John Rush dig deep into the mental health crisis, rising anxiety among young people, and the crucial role of leadership and resilience in forging the next generation. The conversation then revisits hot topics such as youth sports, communication skills, and the surprising impact of AI on relationships, asking: Are young people losing out on life's real lessons? Healthcare policy expert Phil Kerpen joins the show to expose the truth behind soaring medical costs, hospital mergers, insurance loopholes, and why paying cash for prescriptions can sometimes beat your copay. The hour wraps up with a fiery take on America's tipping culture: are we tipping for service—or just because we're expected to? Don't miss the expert guests, bold opinions, and actionable advice packed into this powerful episode! Guest Timestamps 1:10 — Dr. Josh McConkey — https://www.weightbehindthespear.com 26:41 — Phil Kerpen — https://www.americancommitment.org

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 Lost Generation: My AI Girlfriend and the Crisis on College Campuses Is technology killing real connection? In this electrifying hour of Rush to Reason, John Rush dives into why more teen boys are turning to AI girlfriends instead of real relationships—and what that means for our future. Then, Heritage Foundation expert Jonathan Butcher exposes the truth about what's really happening on America's college campuses: are students getting educated, or just indoctrinated? Plus, get the latest on Colorado's severe weather, election updates from LA, and smart tips for families navigating today's education minefield. Don't miss this episode packed with controversy, insight, and essential advice for parents and students alike! Guest Timestamps 1:23 — Hunter — https://www.cubcreekhvac.com 32:32 — Jonathan Butcher — https://www.heritage.org HOUR 2 Chasing Dreams or Running From Reality? Youth Sports, College Choices, and living with a purpose. Get ready for a jam-packed hour on Rush to Reason! John dives into the high-stakes world of college planning and youth sports. Are families chasing unrealistic sports dreams while forgetting the importance of education? Richard Rush joins John for a no-holds-barred reality check on club sports, scholarships, and what it really takes to go pro. Don't miss the review of the sleek 2026 Lexus IS 350 F Sport AWD. Hear why its V6 engine, striking design, and everyday comfort make it a standout. Later, special guest Frank Kelly, CEO of Kelly Benefits and author of Love & Go, shares inspiring insights on faith, mentorship, and the dangers of digital distractions. The hour wraps up with a sharp debate on real estate listing laws, commission transparency, and whether the industry is headed for more government oversight. Guest Timestamps 6:40 — Richard Rush 16:36 — 2026 Lexus IS Review 27:08 — Frank Kelly — https://frankkellyiii.com HOUR 3 Health Care Costs, Leadership Lessons, AI Relationships, and America's Tipping Backlash Hour three delivers hard-hitting insight and lively debate you won't want to miss! Dr. Josh McConkey kicks things off by busting myths about Ebola and revealing how to stay informed without succumbing to fear. He and John Rush dig deep into the mental health crisis, rising anxiety among young people, and the crucial role of leadership and resilience in forging the next generation. The conversation then revisits hot topics such as youth sports, communication skills, and the surprising impact of AI on relationships, asking: Are young people losing out on life's real lessons? Healthcare policy expert Phil Kerpen joins the show to expose the truth behind soaring medical costs, hospital mergers, insurance loopholes, and why paying cash for prescriptions can sometimes beat your copay. The hour wraps up with a fiery take on America's tipping culture: are we tipping for service—or just because we're expected to? Don't miss the expert guests, bold opinions, and actionable advice packed into this powerful episode! Guest Timestamps 1:10 — Dr. Josh McConkey — https://www.weightbehindthespear.com 26:41 — Phil Kerpen — https://www.americancommitment.org

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 Storm Warnings, Oil Realities, And The Innovations That Built America John Rush, joined by Dave from Veteran Windows and Doors, shares practical advice for Colorado homeowners as storm season approaches. They offer tips on protecting your home and making upgrades that boost both comfort and safety. Fresh from vacation, John Rush brings sharp cultural insights before launching into a global thrill ride covering Iran, Trump's Middle East chess game, and the wild forces shaking up the world's oil markets. Then, take a whirlwind trip through the fascinating and strange history of oil, packed with industry legends like Rockefeller and Ford, whose bold moves still ripple through our lives today. As storms lash Colorado's Front Range, John closes the hour with urgent weather warnings and real-world advice revealing why even the toughest vehicles can be swept away by floodwaters. It's a fast-paced hour of history, energy, and survival you won't want to miss. Timestamps 1:08 - Dave - https://www.veteranwindowsdoors.com HOUR 2 Baseball Battles, Big Tech Questions, And A Truck Built For Colorado John and Richard Rush ignite Hour 2 with a high-stakes baseball showdown, as team owners battle over salary caps and floors. Will the fight for fairness and competitive balance spark a lockout that could derail the whole season—and upend the future of the game? Richard also delivers a detailed review of the 2026 Toyota Tundra TRD Pro and highlights why Toyota owners remain among the most loyal truck buyers in America. Next up, Norman Woods from South Dakota Family Voice joins for a lively debate on digital dangers, tackling kids' online safety, smartphone traps, and whether tech giants should step in to protect minors. It's a fast-paced clash of free speech, parental rights, and the urgent need to keep kids safe in today's wild digital world. The hour wraps up with a spirited debate on restaurant etiquette and the hot topic of child-free fine dining, fueled by passionate listener calls. It's a rapid-fire finish to an hour bursting with sports, tech, automotive takes, and bold opinions on parenting and culture. Timestamps 1:08 - Richard Rush 15:22 - 2026 Toyota Tundra TRD Pro review 29:24 - Norman Woods - https://sdfamilyvoice.org HOUR 3 Iran, Gas Prices, and Business Lessons Hidden In Everyday Life Hour 3 explodes with John Rush and Jim Pfaff of the Conservative Caucus, diving into the hottest issues on the global and political stage—Middle East showdowns, conservative strategy, and President Trump's bold moves on Iran. With uranium fears, Supreme Court drama, and sky-high gas prices, this segment asks: could these headline-grabbing stories decide the next election? Then, the hour pivots to a fiery look at the restaurant world—sparked by the child-free fine dining debate. John and listeners dig into why so many businesses miss the mark, the pitfalls of bad management, and what it really takes to win customer loyalty in a crowded market. Expect candid takes on tipping, atmosphere, and the ever-controversial family-friendly debate. John's decades of business wisdom tie it all together, revealing how smart companies stay ahead by truly listening to customers—whether it's Red Lobster's fall, Burger King's bold moves, or the secrets behind unforgettable dining experiences. It's a high-energy hour packed with leadership lessons and real-world insight. Timestamps 1:12 - Jim Pfaff https://theconservativecaucus.com

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 Storm Warnings, Oil Realities, And The Innovations That Built America John Rush, joined by Dave from Veteran Windows and Doors, shares practical advice for Colorado homeowners as storm season approaches. They offer tips on protecting your home and making upgrades that boost both comfort and safety. Fresh from vacation, John Rush brings sharp cultural insights before launching into a global thrill ride covering Iran, Trump's Middle East chess game, and the wild forces shaking up the world's oil markets. Then, take a whirlwind trip through the fascinating and strange history of oil, packed with industry legends like Rockefeller and Ford, whose bold moves still ripple through our lives today. As storms lash Colorado's Front Range, John closes the hour with urgent weather warnings and real-world advice revealing why even the toughest vehicles can be swept away by floodwaters. It's a fast-paced hour of history, energy, and survival you won't want to miss. Timestamps 1:08 - Dave - https://www.veteranwindowsdoors.com HOUR 2 Baseball Battles, Big Tech Questions, And A Truck Built For Colorado John and Richard Rush ignite Hour 2 with a high-stakes baseball showdown, as team owners battle over salary caps and floors. Will the fight for fairness and competitive balance spark a lockout that could derail the whole season—and upend the future of the game? Richard also delivers a detailed review of the 2026 Toyota Tundra TRD Pro and highlights why Toyota owners remain among the most loyal truck buyers in America. Next up, Norman Woods from South Dakota Family Voice joins for a lively debate on digital dangers, tackling kids' online safety, smartphone traps, and whether tech giants should step in to protect minors. It's a fast-paced clash of free speech, parental rights, and the urgent need to keep kids safe in today's wild digital world. The hour wraps up with a spirited debate on restaurant etiquette and the hot topic of child-free fine dining, fueled by passionate listener calls. It's a rapid-fire finish to an hour bursting with sports, tech, automotive takes, and bold opinions on parenting and culture. Timestamps 1:08 - Richard Rush 15:22 - 2026 Toyota Tundra TRD Pro review 29:24 - Norman Woods - https://sdfamilyvoice.org HOUR 3 Iran, Gas Prices, and Business Lessons Hidden In Everyday Life Hour 3 explodes with John Rush and Jim Pfaff of the Conservative Caucus, diving into the hottest issues on the global and political stage—Middle East showdowns, conservative strategy, and President Trump's bold moves on Iran. With uranium fears, Supreme Court drama, and sky-high gas prices, this segment asks: could these headline-grabbing stories decide the next election? Then, the hour pivots to a fiery look at the restaurant world—sparked by the child-free fine dining debate. John and listeners dig into why so many businesses miss the mark, the pitfalls of bad management, and what it really takes to win customer loyalty in a crowded market. Expect candid takes on tipping, atmosphere, and the ever-controversial family-friendly debate. John's decades of business wisdom tie it all together, revealing how smart companies stay ahead by truly listening to customers—whether it's Red Lobster's fall, Burger King's bold moves, or the secrets behind unforgettable dining experiences. It's a high-energy hour packed with leadership lessons and real-world insight. Timestamps 1:12 - Jim Pfaff https://theconservativecaucus.com

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 Storm Warnings, Oil Realities, And The Innovations That Built America John Rush, joined by Dave from Veteran Windows and Doors, shares practical advice for Colorado homeowners as storm season approaches. They offer tips on protecting your home and making upgrades that boost both comfort and safety. Fresh from vacation, John Rush brings sharp cultural insights before launching into a global thrill ride covering Iran, Trump's Middle East chess game, and the wild forces shaking up the world's oil markets. Then, take a whirlwind trip through the fascinating and strange history of oil, packed with industry legends like Rockefeller and Ford, whose bold moves still ripple through our lives today. As storms lash Colorado's Front Range, John closes the hour with urgent weather warnings and real-world advice revealing why even the toughest vehicles can be swept away by floodwaters. It's a fast-paced hour of history, energy, and survival you won't want to miss. Timestamps 1:08 - Dave - https://www.veteranwindowsdoors.com HOUR 2 Baseball Battles, Big Tech Questions, And A Truck Built For Colorado John and Richard Rush ignite Hour 2 with a high-stakes baseball showdown, as team owners battle over salary caps and floors. Will the fight for fairness and competitive balance spark a lockout that could derail the whole season—and upend the future of the game? Richard also delivers a detailed review of the 2026 Toyota Tundra TRD Pro and highlights why Toyota owners remain among the most loyal truck buyers in America. Next up, Norman Woods from South Dakota Family Voice joins for a lively debate on digital dangers, tackling kids' online safety, smartphone traps, and whether tech giants should step in to protect minors. It's a fast-paced clash of free speech, parental rights, and the urgent need to keep kids safe in today's wild digital world. The hour wraps up with a spirited debate on restaurant etiquette and the hot topic of child-free fine dining, fueled by passionate listener calls. It's a rapid-fire finish to an hour bursting with sports, tech, automotive takes, and bold opinions on parenting and culture. Timestamps 1:08 - Richard Rush 15:22 - 2026 Toyota Tundra TRD Pro review 29:24 - Norman Woods - https://sdfamilyvoice.org HOUR 3 Iran, Gas Prices, and Business Lessons Hidden In Everyday Life Hour 3 explodes with John Rush and Jim Pfaff of the Conservative Caucus, diving into the hottest issues on the global and political stage—Middle East showdowns, conservative strategy, and President Trump's bold moves on Iran. With uranium fears, Supreme Court drama, and sky-high gas prices, this segment asks: could these headline-grabbing stories decide the next election? Then, the hour pivots to a fiery look at the restaurant world—sparked by the child-free fine dining debate. John and listeners dig into why so many businesses miss the mark, the pitfalls of bad management, and what it really takes to win customer loyalty in a crowded market. Expect candid takes on tipping, atmosphere, and the ever-controversial family-friendly debate. John's decades of business wisdom tie it all together, revealing how smart companies stay ahead by truly listening to customers—whether it's Red Lobster's fall, Burger King's bold moves, or the secrets behind unforgettable dining experiences. It's a high-energy hour packed with leadership lessons and real-world insight. Timestamps 1:12 - Jim Pfaff https://theconservativecaucus.com

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/

Is the 2026 Toyota Corolla Hybrid the sweet spot between fuel economy, practicality, and price? John Rush and Richard Rush put this hybrid crossover through its paces, and what they discovered might surprise drivers shopping for value in today's market. With nearly 50 MPG in the city, redesigned tech, SUV versatility, and a price tag under $40K, could this Toyota be what you're looking for? Before you buy your next crossover, hear what John and Richard uncovered in this week's review. Have a question about a car review or a general automotive question? Call the KLZ560am studios in Denver during the Drive-Radio program on Saturdays from 10 am to 1 pm MT at 303-477-5600 or text 307-200-8222. Listen live on the KLZ560am app or at https://Drive-Radio.com.

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 Political Scandals, Broken Trust, And The Battle For Control Of Time. Hour 1 of Rush To Reason kicks off with John Rush and Hunter from Cub Creek Heating & Air Conditioning tackling Colorado's unpredictable weather and what it means for your home. Learn how to stay comfortable, no matter what Mother Nature throws your way. Next, John dives into explosive political controversy with an emotional take on the arrest of Weld County GOP Chairman Hunter Rivera. He digs into issues of political accountability, frustration over party “grifters,” and the dangers of mob mentality on social media. The conversation pulls back the curtain on the real drama shaping Colorado politics. The second half of the hour features Bill Korman, author of The 168 Game, as he and John unpack why so many people feel overwhelmed, even with productivity tools at their fingertips. From time ownership and AI automation to leadership hacks and the pitfalls of social media, get ready for strategies you can actually use. John even shares his own secrets for juggling a packed schedule without relying on to-do lists. Timestamps 1:08 Hunter - https://www.cubcreekhvac.com/ 28:53 Bill Korman - https://www.bill-korman.com/ HOUR 2 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 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/

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 Political Scandals, Broken Trust, And The Battle For Control Of Time. Hour 1 of Rush To Reason kicks off with John Rush and Hunter from Cub Creek Heating & Air Conditioning tackling Colorado's unpredictable weather and what it means for your home. Learn how to stay comfortable, no matter what Mother Nature throws your way. Next, John dives into explosive political controversy with an emotional take on the arrest of Weld County GOP Chairman Hunter Rivera. He digs into issues of political accountability, frustration over party “grifters,” and the dangers of mob mentality on social media. The conversation pulls back the curtain on the real drama shaping Colorado politics. The second half of the hour features Bill Korman, author of The 168 Game, as he and John unpack why so many people feel overwhelmed, even with productivity tools at their fingertips. From time ownership and AI automation to leadership hacks and the pitfalls of social media, get ready for strategies you can actually use. John even shares his own secrets for juggling a packed schedule without relying on to-do lists. Timestamps 1:08 Hunter - https://www.cubcreekhvac.com/ 28:53 Bill Korman - https://www.bill-korman.com/ HOUR 2 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 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/

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 Political Scandals, Broken Trust, And The Battle For Control Of Time. Hour 1 of Rush To Reason kicks off with John Rush and Hunter from Cub Creek Heating & Air Conditioning tackling Colorado's unpredictable weather and what it means for your home. Learn how to stay comfortable, no matter what Mother Nature throws your way. Next, John dives into explosive political controversy with an emotional take on the arrest of Weld County GOP Chairman Hunter Rivera. He digs into issues of political accountability, frustration over party “grifters,” and the dangers of mob mentality on social media. The conversation pulls back the curtain on the real drama shaping Colorado politics. The second half of the hour features Bill Korman, author of The 168 Game, as he and John unpack why so many people feel overwhelmed, even with productivity tools at their fingertips. From time ownership and AI automation to leadership hacks and the pitfalls of social media, get ready for strategies you can actually use. John even shares his own secrets for juggling a packed schedule without relying on to-do lists. Timestamps 1:08 Hunter - https://www.cubcreekhvac.com/ 28:53 Bill Korman - https://www.bill-korman.com/ HOUR 2 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 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/

Could the 2026 Mazda Cx-90 Phev Premium Plus Be One of the Most Overlooked Three-Row Suvs on the Market Right Now? John Rush and Richard Rush take a closer look at Mazda's plug-in hybrid SUV and uncover a mix of premium comfort, impressive features, surprising performance, and a few real-world quirks drivers will definitely want to hear about. From the upscale interior and hybrid technology to questions about everyday practicality, fuel savings, cargo flexibility, and overall value, this review goes far beyond the brochure. There's more to this CX-90 than first impressions—and some of what they discovered may completely change how shoppers view plug-in hybrids. Catch the full review from John Rush and Richard Rush on Rush To Reason and Drive Radio before making your next SUV decision. Have a question about a car review or a general automotive question? Call the KLZ560am studios in Denver during the Drive-Radio program on Saturdays from 10 am to 1 pm MT at 303-477-5600 or text 307-200-8222. Listen live on the KLZ560am app or at https://Drive-Radio.com.

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/

Is this the electric SUV that finally feels like a real driver's machine—or is there a catch nobody's talking about? John Rush and Richard Rush put the 2026 Lexus RZ 550e F Sport AWD to the test on Rush To Reason and Drive Radio, digging into its performance, range, and surprising tech features. With over 400 horsepower, a manual-style “M Mode,” and luxury touches everywhere, it sounds like a game-changer… but something didn't quite add up. Is the performance worth the trade-offs in range, usability, and real-world value? Before you assume anything about this all-electric Lexus, you'll want to hear what they uncovered. Have a question about a car review or a general automotive question? Call the KLZ560am studios in Denver during the Drive-Radio program on Saturdays from 10 am to 1 pm MT at 303-477-5600 or text 307-200-8222. Listen live on the KLZ560am app or at https://Drive-Radio.com.

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 This hour of Rush to Reason delivers a fast-moving mix of entertainment, humor, and sharp analysis that keeps listeners guessing what's coming next. Andy Peth kicks things off with a lively, offbeat opening—blending pop culture, trivia, and playful banter before diving into his signature 5-Star Movie Reviews. This could be the most extreme movie review contrast you've ever heard. One film crashes and burns so badly it earns zero stars… while another brings the King of Pop back to life on the big screen. Andy Peth breaks down Desert Warrior and Michael using his signature 5-Star system—calling out what works, what doesn't, and what might surprise you. The conversation didn't stop at Hollywood. The show pivots into the chaos of the NFL Draft, where unexpected picks, bold trades, and questionable decisions spark debate. Joined by Richard Rush, the discussion explores winners, reaches, and what it all means for teams like the Broncos as they head into the next rounds. With surprises still looming, the hour leaves listeners wondering—who really won the night? ⏱️ Movie Review Timestamps 8:05 — Desert Warrior review begins 21:24 — Michael review begins

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 This hour of Rush to Reason delivers a fast-moving mix of entertainment, humor, and sharp analysis that keeps listeners guessing what's coming next. Andy Peth kicks things off with a lively, offbeat opening—blending pop culture, trivia, and playful banter before diving into his signature 5-Star Movie Reviews. This could be the most extreme movie review contrast you've ever heard. One film crashes and burns so badly it earns zero stars… while another brings the King of Pop back to life on the big screen. Andy Peth breaks down Desert Warrior and Michael using his signature 5-Star system—calling out what works, what doesn't, and what might surprise you. The conversation didn't stop at Hollywood. The show pivots into the chaos of the NFL Draft, where unexpected picks, bold trades, and questionable decisions spark debate. Joined by Richard Rush, the discussion explores winners, reaches, and what it all means for teams like the Broncos as they head into the next rounds. With surprises still looming, the hour leaves listeners wondering—who really won the night? ⏱️ Movie Review Timestamps 8:05 — Desert Warrior review begins 21:24 — Michael review begins

Join the Conversation at 303-477-5600 or text to 307-200-8222 Monday - Friday from 3 pm - 6 pm MT. https://RushToReason.com --- NFL DRAFT --- HOUR 1 The NFL Draft chaos is here, and Andy Peth and Richard Rush waste no time diving straight into one of the most unpredictable drafts in years. Filling in for John Rush, they warn that this draft could unravel fast, with teams likely to overthink picks and create chaos early. With no clear consensus, debates heat up around top prospects like Jeremiah Love and Caleb Downs, raising the question: Who are the real elite players? A live caller adds fuel, challenging the direction of the New York Giants and spotlighting how coaching and discipline may matter more than talent. The conversation then shifts to impact moves, including the Denver Broncos trading for Jalen Waddle, a signal they're ready to compete now. Add in looming decisions around Fernando Mendoza and a wave of trades, and the stakes rise quickly. With a weaker class this year and a loaded one ahead, the real question is: who's thinking long-term, and who's about to get it very wrong? HOUR 2 The NFL Draft chaos intensifies, and Andy and Richard dive headfirst into a mock draft that quickly proves just how unpredictable this year really is. Filling in for John Rush, they take on the role of GMs, balancing smart strategy with the very real expectation that teams won't always make the right call. After the obvious first pick of Fernando Mendoza, the board turns chaotic—forcing tough decisions and surprising twists. From bold moves like the New York Jets selecting a high-upside defender to aggressive trades involving the New Orleans Saints, the draft unfolds with risk at every turn. Teams like the Tennessee Titans gamble on elite talent despite positional concerns, while the New York Giants build a defensive core that could reshape their future. Meanwhile, the Dallas Cowboys swing big on risk, the Kansas City Chiefs reinforce their defense, and disciplined teams quietly build through the trenches. As the first half of the round closes, one question dominates: Who is drafting to win… and who is setting themselves up for regret? HOUR 3 The chaos of the draft continues, and Richard Rush and Andy Peth lean fully into the unpredictability that defines this year's board. As the mock draft wraps, one theme becomes crystal clear: there are no safe assumptions, only decisions that reveal how teams truly think. From foundational moves by teams like the Detroit Lions to upside swings across the board, the draft highlights a league divided between discipline and risk. The Minnesota Vikings and Carolina Panthers add dynamic playmakers, while late-round strategy, like the Arizona Cardinals trading up for Ty Simpson, shows just how uncertain the quarterback landscape is. But the biggest insights go beyond individual picks. Watch for movement, teams trading, reacting, and adjusting in real time. Pay attention to organizations with multiple picks, like the Dallas Cowboys, and how they control the flow of the draft. And most importantly, track which teams stick to the strength of the draft, especially along the offensive and defensive lines. The conversation closes with a bold takeaway: the smartest teams won't chase need, they'll build strength. And with the Denver Broncos adding Jalen Waddle, there's real belief they could emerge as a top contender in the AFC.

Join the Conversation at 303-477-5600 or text to 307-200-8222 Monday - Friday from 3 pm - 6 pm MT. https://RushToReason.com --- NFL DRAFT --- HOUR 1 The NFL Draft chaos is here, and Andy Peth and Richard Rush waste no time diving straight into one of the most unpredictable drafts in years. Filling in for John Rush, they warn that this draft could unravel fast, with teams likely to overthink picks and create chaos early. With no clear consensus, debates heat up around top prospects like Jeremiah Love and Caleb Downs, raising the question: Who are the real elite players? A live caller adds fuel, challenging the direction of the New York Giants and spotlighting how coaching and discipline may matter more than talent. The conversation then shifts to impact moves, including the Denver Broncos trading for Jalen Waddle, a signal they're ready to compete now. Add in looming decisions around Fernando Mendoza and a wave of trades, and the stakes rise quickly. With a weaker class this year and a loaded one ahead, the real question is: who's thinking long-term, and who's about to get it very wrong? HOUR 2 The NFL Draft chaos intensifies, and Andy and Richard dive headfirst into a mock draft that quickly proves just how unpredictable this year really is. Filling in for John Rush, they take on the role of GMs, balancing smart strategy with the very real expectation that teams won't always make the right call. After the obvious first pick of Fernando Mendoza, the board turns chaotic—forcing tough decisions and surprising twists. From bold moves like the New York Jets selecting a high-upside defender to aggressive trades involving the New Orleans Saints, the draft unfolds with risk at every turn. Teams like the Tennessee Titans gamble on elite talent despite positional concerns, while the New York Giants build a defensive core that could reshape their future. Meanwhile, the Dallas Cowboys swing big on risk, the Kansas City Chiefs reinforce their defense, and disciplined teams quietly build through the trenches. As the first half of the round closes, one question dominates: Who is drafting to win… and who is setting themselves up for regret? HOUR 3 The chaos of the draft continues, and Richard Rush and Andy Peth lean fully into the unpredictability that defines this year's board. As the mock draft wraps, one theme becomes crystal clear: there are no safe assumptions, only decisions that reveal how teams truly think. From foundational moves by teams like the Detroit Lions to upside swings across the board, the draft highlights a league divided between discipline and risk. The Minnesota Vikings and Carolina Panthers add dynamic playmakers, while late-round strategy, like the Arizona Cardinals trading up for Ty Simpson, shows just how uncertain the quarterback landscape is. But the biggest insights go beyond individual picks. Watch for movement, teams trading, reacting, and adjusting in real time. Pay attention to organizations with multiple picks, like the Dallas Cowboys, and how they control the flow of the draft. And most importantly, track which teams stick to the strength of the draft, especially along the offensive and defensive lines. The conversation closes with a bold takeaway: the smartest teams won't chase need, they'll build strength. And with the Denver Broncos adding Jalen Waddle, there's real belief they could emerge as a top contender in the AFC.

Join the Conversation at 303-477-5600 or text to 307-200-8222 Monday - Friday from 3 pm - 6 pm MT. https://RushToReason.com --- NFL DRAFT --- HOUR 1 The NFL Draft chaos is here, and Andy Peth and Richard Rush waste no time diving straight into one of the most unpredictable drafts in years. Filling in for John Rush, they warn that this draft could unravel fast, with teams likely to overthink picks and create chaos early. With no clear consensus, debates heat up around top prospects like Jeremiah Love and Caleb Downs, raising the question: Who are the real elite players? A live caller adds fuel, challenging the direction of the New York Giants and spotlighting how coaching and discipline may matter more than talent. The conversation then shifts to impact moves, including the Denver Broncos trading for Jalen Waddle, a signal they're ready to compete now. Add in looming decisions around Fernando Mendoza and a wave of trades, and the stakes rise quickly. With a weaker class this year and a loaded one ahead, the real question is: who's thinking long-term, and who's about to get it very wrong? HOUR 2 The NFL Draft chaos intensifies, and Andy and Richard dive headfirst into a mock draft that quickly proves just how unpredictable this year really is. Filling in for John Rush, they take on the role of GMs, balancing smart strategy with the very real expectation that teams won't always make the right call. After the obvious first pick of Fernando Mendoza, the board turns chaotic—forcing tough decisions and surprising twists. From bold moves like the New York Jets selecting a high-upside defender to aggressive trades involving the New Orleans Saints, the draft unfolds with risk at every turn. Teams like the Tennessee Titans gamble on elite talent despite positional concerns, while the New York Giants build a defensive core that could reshape their future. Meanwhile, the Dallas Cowboys swing big on risk, the Kansas City Chiefs reinforce their defense, and disciplined teams quietly build through the trenches. As the first half of the round closes, one question dominates: Who is drafting to win… and who is setting themselves up for regret? HOUR 3 The chaos of the draft continues, and Richard Rush and Andy Peth lean fully into the unpredictability that defines this year's board. As the mock draft wraps, one theme becomes crystal clear: there are no safe assumptions, only decisions that reveal how teams truly think. From foundational moves by teams like the Detroit Lions to upside swings across the board, the draft highlights a league divided between discipline and risk. The Minnesota Vikings and Carolina Panthers add dynamic playmakers, while late-round strategy, like the Arizona Cardinals trading up for Ty Simpson, shows just how uncertain the quarterback landscape is. But the biggest insights go beyond individual picks. Watch for movement, teams trading, reacting, and adjusting in real time. Pay attention to organizations with multiple picks, like the Dallas Cowboys, and how they control the flow of the draft. And most importantly, track which teams stick to the strength of the draft, especially along the offensive and defensive lines. The conversation closes with a bold takeaway: the smartest teams won't chase need, they'll build strength. And with the Denver Broncos adding Jalen Waddle, there's real belief they could emerge as a top contender in the AFC.

Is The All-New 2026 Toyota BZ Actually A Breakthrough In Performance And Value… Or Is There Something They're Not Telling You? On Rush To Reason and Drive Radio, John Rush and Richard Rush dig into the surprising shifts—from charging access to real-world range—that could change how you see this EV. It looks sleek, it promises convenience, and the numbers sound impressive… but do they hold up where it actually matters? There's a hidden balance between features, reliability, and everyday usability that most buyers won't catch at first glance. Before you decide this is the electric SUV to trust—are you sure you're seeing the full picture? Listen to the full review to find out. Have a question about a car review or a general automotive question? Call the KLZ560am studios in Denver during the Drive-Radio program on Saturdays from 10 am to 1 pm MT at 303-477-5600 or text 307-200-8222. Listen live on the KLZ560am app or at https://Drive-Radio.com.

Is The 2026 Toyota Sequoia Capstone Really The Ultimate Family SUV… Or Is There Something Hiding Beneath All That Luxury? John Rush and Richard Rush dive into performance, hybrid power, and real-world usability on Rush To Reason and Drive Radio—and what they found might not match the expectations. From bold design choices to surprising trade-offs in range, there's more going on here than meets the eye. Does bigger always mean better when it comes to space, comfort, and value? Before you decide this SUV checks every box, you might want to hear what stood out—and what didn't. Have a question about a car review or a general automotive question? Call the KLZ560am studios in Denver during the Drive-Radio program on Saturdays from 10 am to 1 pm MT at 303-477-5600 or text 307-200-8222. Listen live on the KLZ560am app or at https://Drive-Radio.com.

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 John Rush kicks off the week with a powerful mix of practical advice and global perspective—moving seamlessly from protecting your home to understanding the forces shaping the world. Could a simple device save you thousands in water damage before you even know there's a problem? John and Mike Jansen from Plumberooz explore how smart technology like the PHYN leak detection system is quietly changing homeownership. But the conversation doesn't stay at home for long. John shifts to rising tensions with Iran, unpacking high-stakes decisions involving energy markets, military strategy, and global consequences. As oil routes shift and pressure builds, one question looms—how far will things go before a resolution is forced? The hour then pivots into a provocative discussion with Robert Bortins, examining the roots of America's education system. Is it broken… or working exactly as designed? Finally, John closes with a passionate defense of truth and accountability in media, challenging misinformation and calling out divisive narratives. This hour doesn't just inform—it pushes listeners to think deeper about home, country, and culture.

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 John Rush kicks off the week with a powerful mix of practical advice and global perspective—moving seamlessly from protecting your home to understanding the forces shaping the world. Could a simple device save you thousands in water damage before you even know there's a problem? John and Mike Jansen from Plumberooz explore how smart technology like the PHYN leak detection system is quietly changing homeownership. But the conversation doesn't stay at home for long. John shifts to rising tensions with Iran, unpacking high-stakes decisions involving energy markets, military strategy, and global consequences. As oil routes shift and pressure builds, one question looms—how far will things go before a resolution is forced? The hour then pivots into a provocative discussion with Robert Bortins, examining the roots of America's education system. Is it broken… or working exactly as designed? Finally, John closes with a passionate defense of truth and accountability in media, challenging misinformation and calling out divisive narratives. This hour doesn't just inform—it pushes listeners to think deeper about home, country, and culture.

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 John Rush kicks off the week with a powerful mix of practical advice and global perspective—moving seamlessly from protecting your home to understanding the forces shaping the world. Could a simple device save you thousands in water damage before you even know there's a problem? John and Mike Jansen from Plumberooz explore how smart technology like the PHYN leak detection system is quietly changing homeownership. But the conversation doesn't stay at home for long. John shifts to rising tensions with Iran, unpacking high-stakes decisions involving energy markets, military strategy, and global consequences. As oil routes shift and pressure builds, one question looms—how far will things go before a resolution is forced? The hour then pivots into a provocative discussion with Robert Bortins, examining the roots of America's education system. Is it broken… or working exactly as designed? Finally, John closes with a passionate defense of truth and accountability in media, challenging misinformation and calling out divisive narratives. This hour doesn't just inform—it pushes listeners to think deeper about home, country, and culture.

Is the 2026 Lexus RX450h+ the kind of luxury SUV that quietly delivers more than you expect? John Rush and Richard Rush take a closer look on Rush To Reason and Drive Radio, exploring its performance, hybrid capability, and everyday usability. From electric range to ride quality, there are thoughtful details here that could shape how you view this midsize SUV segment. But how does it actually feel behind the wheel—and where does it truly stand in today's competitive market? Before you decide, there are a few key insights in this review you'll want to hear for yourself. Have a question about a car review or a general automotive question? Call the KLZ560am studios in Denver during the Drive-Radio program on Saturdays from 10 am to 1 pm MT at 303-477-5600 or text 307-200-8222. Listen live on the KLZ560am app or at https://Drive-Radio.com.

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 John Rush returns from vacation—and wastes no time diving into a powerful, wide-ranging hour that challenges listeners to think deeper about responsibility, culture, and consequences. What starts as a practical discussion with Dave Bancroft on windows and energy efficiency quickly evolves into something much bigger: Who do you trust when making decisions about your home—and your life? From there, John shares two strikingly different vacation moments—one showing unity and respect among kids from all backgrounds, and another exposing what happens when accountability breaks down. What shapes behavior more—parenting, culture, or ideology? Then the conversation takes a serious turn as Alvin Louie joins to unpack a decades-long study on youth gender transitions. The findings raise difficult questions: Are we ignoring long-term consequences? And what responsibility do parents, schools, and institutions carry? Finally, John closes with a real-world cautionary tale about a home equity agreement gone wrong—reminding listeners that, whether it's contracts, parenting, or life decisions, understanding the fine print matters. This hour asks one central question: Are we paying attention… before it's too late?

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 John Rush returns from vacation—and wastes no time diving into a powerful, wide-ranging hour that challenges listeners to think deeper about responsibility, culture, and consequences. What starts as a practical discussion with Dave Bancroft on windows and energy efficiency quickly evolves into something much bigger: Who do you trust when making decisions about your home—and your life? From there, John shares two strikingly different vacation moments—one showing unity and respect among kids from all backgrounds, and another exposing what happens when accountability breaks down. What shapes behavior more—parenting, culture, or ideology? Then the conversation takes a serious turn as Alvin Louie joins to unpack a decades-long study on youth gender transitions. The findings raise difficult questions: Are we ignoring long-term consequences? And what responsibility do parents, schools, and institutions carry? Finally, John closes with a real-world cautionary tale about a home equity agreement gone wrong—reminding listeners that, whether it's contracts, parenting, or life decisions, understanding the fine print matters. This hour asks one central question: Are we paying attention… before it's too late?

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 John Rush returns from vacation—and wastes no time diving into a powerful, wide-ranging hour that challenges listeners to think deeper about responsibility, culture, and consequences. What starts as a practical discussion with Dave Bancroft on windows and energy efficiency quickly evolves into something much bigger: Who do you trust when making decisions about your home—and your life? From there, John shares two strikingly different vacation moments—one showing unity and respect among kids from all backgrounds, and another exposing what happens when accountability breaks down. What shapes behavior more—parenting, culture, or ideology? Then the conversation takes a serious turn as Alvin Louie joins to unpack a decades-long study on youth gender transitions. The findings raise difficult questions: Are we ignoring long-term consequences? And what responsibility do parents, schools, and institutions carry? Finally, John closes with a real-world cautionary tale about a home equity agreement gone wrong—reminding listeners that, whether it's contracts, parenting, or life decisions, understanding the fine print matters. This hour asks one central question: Are we paying attention… before it's too late?

Is this all-electric compact SUV the perfect blend of performance and practicality… or is there a catch hiding beneath the surface? In this car review on Rush To Reason and Drive Radio, John Rush and Richard Rush take a closer look at the 2026 Volvo EX30 Cross Country—and what they uncover might surprise you. From blistering acceleration to real-world range questions, there's more going on here than meets the eye. Is the value really there once you factor in the trade-offs… and are the features as practical as they seem? Before you decide if this EV fits your lifestyle, there are a few details you'll want to hear firsthand… because this could change your entire buying decision. Have a question about a car review or a general automotive question? Call the KLZ560am studios in Denver during the Drive-Radio program on Saturdays from 10 am to 1 pm MT at 303-477-5600 or text 307-200-8222. Listen live on the KLZ560am app or at https://Drive-Radio.com.

Is the 2026 Toyota Tacoma TRD Off-Road really the perfect blend of performance, reliability, and off-road capability… or is there something hiding beneath its reputation? In this car review by John Rush and Richard Rush on Rush To Reason and Drive Radio, they dive into what makes this truck so popular—and what might give you pause. From refined power and upgraded tech to features that seem almost too convenient, this Tacoma delivers more than expected… but not without a few intriguing trade-offs. There's a reason you see these everywhere… yet one detail could completely change how you view its real-world value. Before you decide—is this the truck that lives up to the hype… or one that quietly challenges it? Have a question about a car review or a general automotive question? Call the KLZ560am studios in Denver during the Drive-Radio program on Saturdays from 10 am to 1 pm MT at 303-477-5600 or text 307-200-8222. Listen live on the KLZ560am app or at https://Drive-Radio.com.

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 It starts with a question: what are you really seeing—and who wants you to believe it? In this hour of Rush to Reason, John Rush pulls listeners into a layered conversation that moves from viral protest images to deeper questions about truth, manipulation, and control. Are the “No Kings” protests truly grassroots… or carefully orchestrated? As John breaks down questionable photos, identical signage, and coordinated messaging, a bigger picture begins to emerge—one that challenges what many assume is organic public outrage. But then, the conversation pivots. What if the real reset isn't political—but personal? Guest Shawn Collinson introduces a powerful idea: are you stuck in patterns you don't even realize? From habits to relationships, the discussion uncovers how small mental shifts can change everything. And just when the tone shifts inward, it swings back—hard. A controversial Colorado gun bill collapses, raising questions about policy, power, and motivation. Are these laws about safety… or something more personal? In a world full of noise, one question remains: what's real—and what are you being led to believe?

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 It starts with a question: what are you really seeing—and who wants you to believe it? In this hour of Rush to Reason, John Rush pulls listeners into a layered conversation that moves from viral protest images to deeper questions about truth, manipulation, and control. Are the “No Kings” protests truly grassroots… or carefully orchestrated? As John breaks down questionable photos, identical signage, and coordinated messaging, a bigger picture begins to emerge—one that challenges what many assume is organic public outrage. But then, the conversation pivots. What if the real reset isn't political—but personal? Guest Shawn Collinson introduces a powerful idea: are you stuck in patterns you don't even realize? From habits to relationships, the discussion uncovers how small mental shifts can change everything. And just when the tone shifts inward, it swings back—hard. A controversial Colorado gun bill collapses, raising questions about policy, power, and motivation. Are these laws about safety… or something more personal? In a world full of noise, one question remains: what's real—and what are you being led to believe?

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 It starts with a question: what are you really seeing—and who wants you to believe it? In this hour of Rush to Reason, John Rush pulls listeners into a layered conversation that moves from viral protest images to deeper questions about truth, manipulation, and control. Are the “No Kings” protests truly grassroots… or carefully orchestrated? As John breaks down questionable photos, identical signage, and coordinated messaging, a bigger picture begins to emerge—one that challenges what many assume is organic public outrage. But then, the conversation pivots. What if the real reset isn't political—but personal? Guest Shawn Collinson introduces a powerful idea: are you stuck in patterns you don't even realize? From habits to relationships, the discussion uncovers how small mental shifts can change everything. And just when the tone shifts inward, it swings back—hard. A controversial Colorado gun bill collapses, raising questions about policy, power, and motivation. Are these laws about safety… or something more personal? In a world full of noise, one question remains: what's real—and what are you being led to believe?

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

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

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

Join the Conversation at 303-477-5600 or text to 307-200-8222. Monday - Friday from 3 pm - 6 pm MT. HOUR 1 Is America on the brink of another endless war—or witnessing a swift strategic reset in the Middle East? In Hour 1, John Rush dives headfirst into the escalating conflict with Iran, pushing back against what he calls political fear-mongering from both sides. Do you really need to “gun up,” or is that just opportunism wrapped in panic? John breaks down the War Powers Act, defends presidential authority, and calls out Colorado lawmakers for repeating what he sees as scripted talking points. Is Congress misunderstanding the Constitution—or deliberately distorting it? And could this conflict be over in weeks, not years? He also shares a powerful story from a recent trip to Cabo—an encounter with a self-deported immigrant that sparks a bigger question: Should America create a fast-track path for productive, merit-based citizenship? Plus, insight from caller John on sleeper cells, the Strait of Hormuz, and whether Governor Jared Polis is quietly positioning himself for a 2028 presidential run. Is Iran collapsing faster than the headlines suggest? And is the political class ready for what comes next? HOUR 2 Is the spike in gas prices real—or just market emotion? John opens Hour 2, breaking down oil at $70 a barrel and explaining why America is far less dependent on Middle East imports than a decade ago. Are we reacting to headlines instead of facts? He then tackles the political fallout from the Iran strikes, arguing critics misunderstand presidential war powers—and suggesting deeper ideological roots behind today's anti-Trump sentiment. Is cultural conditioning shaping the national divide more than we realize? The mood shifts when Richard Rush joins the show to talk NASCAR and leadership. How did Michael Jordan's 23XI Racing make history by winning the first three races of the season? Is greatness transferable—and could Jordan's ownership revive the sport? The hour wraps with a car review of the 2026 Toyota Grand Highlander Hybrid Max Platinum—a three-row SUV blending hybrid efficiency, 362 horsepower, all-wheel drive, and family-focused practicality without requiring a plug-in. Is this the sweet spot for modern families? HOUR 3 Hour 3 of Rush To Reason dives straight into high-stakes global politics and Colorado controversy. John Rush welcomes Jim Pfaff of The Conservative Caucus to break down the escalating conflict with Iran. Is this a calculated, strategic reset of the global stage? Could weakening Iran reshape Russia, China, and even Ukraine? And is President Trump executing a bold, short-term operation—or taking a historic gamble? The War Powers Act, congressional authority, and America's long-term foreign policy all come under the microscope. Later, Michael Smith, State Director for the National Federation of Independent Businesses (NFIB), joins John to sound the alarm on Colorado's HB 1054. Is this really about worker safety—or a new layer of regulation that could crush small businesses? What happens when state government stacks enforcement on top of federal OSHA? John also tackles Denver Mayor Mike Johnston's order to shield residents from ICE. Can a city legally interfere with federal immigration enforcement—or is this political grandstanding aimed at national headlines? Big questions. High stakes. You won't want to miss it. Guest Timestamps 1:09 – Jim Pfaff – The Conservative Caucus. https://theconservativecaucus.com/ 29:08 – Michael Smith, National Federation of Independent Businesses (NFIB) https://www.nfib.com/

Join the Conversation at 303-477-5600 or text to 307-200-8222. Monday - Friday from 3 pm - 6 pm MT. HOUR 1 Is America on the brink of another endless war—or witnessing a swift strategic reset in the Middle East? In Hour 1, John Rush dives headfirst into the escalating conflict with Iran, pushing back against what he calls political fear-mongering from both sides. Do you really need to “gun up,” or is that just opportunism wrapped in panic? John breaks down the War Powers Act, defends presidential authority, and calls out Colorado lawmakers for repeating what he sees as scripted talking points. Is Congress misunderstanding the Constitution—or deliberately distorting it? And could this conflict be over in weeks, not years? He also shares a powerful story from a recent trip to Cabo—an encounter with a self-deported immigrant that sparks a bigger question: Should America create a fast-track path for productive, merit-based citizenship? Plus, insight from caller John on sleeper cells, the Strait of Hormuz, and whether Governor Jared Polis is quietly positioning himself for a 2028 presidential run. Is Iran collapsing faster than the headlines suggest? And is the political class ready for what comes next? HOUR 2 Is the spike in gas prices real—or just market emotion? John opens Hour 2, breaking down oil at $70 a barrel and explaining why America is far less dependent on Middle East imports than a decade ago. Are we reacting to headlines instead of facts? He then tackles the political fallout from the Iran strikes, arguing critics misunderstand presidential war powers—and suggesting deeper ideological roots behind today's anti-Trump sentiment. Is cultural conditioning shaping the national divide more than we realize? The mood shifts when Richard Rush joins the show to talk NASCAR and leadership. How did Michael Jordan's 23XI Racing make history by winning the first three races of the season? Is greatness transferable—and could Jordan's ownership revive the sport? The hour wraps with a car review of the 2026 Toyota Grand Highlander Hybrid Max Platinum—a three-row SUV blending hybrid efficiency, 362 horsepower, all-wheel drive, and family-focused practicality without requiring a plug-in. Is this the sweet spot for modern families? HOUR 3 Hour 3 of Rush To Reason dives straight into high-stakes global politics and Colorado controversy. John Rush welcomes Jim Pfaff of The Conservative Caucus to break down the escalating conflict with Iran. Is this a calculated, strategic reset of the global stage? Could weakening Iran reshape Russia, China, and even Ukraine? And is President Trump executing a bold, short-term operation—or taking a historic gamble? The War Powers Act, congressional authority, and America's long-term foreign policy all come under the microscope. Later, Michael Smith, State Director for the National Federation of Independent Businesses (NFIB), joins John to sound the alarm on Colorado's HB 1054. Is this really about worker safety—or a new layer of regulation that could crush small businesses? What happens when state government stacks enforcement on top of federal OSHA? John also tackles Denver Mayor Mike Johnston's order to shield residents from ICE. Can a city legally interfere with federal immigration enforcement—or is this political grandstanding aimed at national headlines? Big questions. High stakes. You won't want to miss it. Guest Timestamps 1:09 – Jim Pfaff – The Conservative Caucus. https://theconservativecaucus.com/ 29:08 – Michael Smith, National Federation of Independent Businesses (NFIB) https://www.nfib.com/

Join the Conversation at 303-477-5600 or text to 307-200-8222. Monday - Friday from 3 pm - 6 pm MT. HOUR 1 Is America on the brink of another endless war—or witnessing a swift strategic reset in the Middle East? In Hour 1, John Rush dives headfirst into the escalating conflict with Iran, pushing back against what he calls political fear-mongering from both sides. Do you really need to “gun up,” or is that just opportunism wrapped in panic? John breaks down the War Powers Act, defends presidential authority, and calls out Colorado lawmakers for repeating what he sees as scripted talking points. Is Congress misunderstanding the Constitution—or deliberately distorting it? And could this conflict be over in weeks, not years? He also shares a powerful story from a recent trip to Cabo—an encounter with a self-deported immigrant that sparks a bigger question: Should America create a fast-track path for productive, merit-based citizenship? Plus, insight from caller John on sleeper cells, the Strait of Hormuz, and whether Governor Jared Polis is quietly positioning himself for a 2028 presidential run. Is Iran collapsing faster than the headlines suggest? And is the political class ready for what comes next? HOUR 2 Is the spike in gas prices real—or just market emotion? John opens Hour 2, breaking down oil at $70 a barrel and explaining why America is far less dependent on Middle East imports than a decade ago. Are we reacting to headlines instead of facts? He then tackles the political fallout from the Iran strikes, arguing critics misunderstand presidential war powers—and suggesting deeper ideological roots behind today's anti-Trump sentiment. Is cultural conditioning shaping the national divide more than we realize? The mood shifts when Richard Rush joins the show to talk NASCAR and leadership. How did Michael Jordan's 23XI Racing make history by winning the first three races of the season? Is greatness transferable—and could Jordan's ownership revive the sport? The hour wraps with a car review of the 2026 Toyota Grand Highlander Hybrid Max Platinum—a three-row SUV blending hybrid efficiency, 362 horsepower, all-wheel drive, and family-focused practicality without requiring a plug-in. Is this the sweet spot for modern families? HOUR 3 Hour 3 of Rush To Reason dives straight into high-stakes global politics and Colorado controversy. John Rush welcomes Jim Pfaff of The Conservative Caucus to break down the escalating conflict with Iran. Is this a calculated, strategic reset of the global stage? Could weakening Iran reshape Russia, China, and even Ukraine? And is President Trump executing a bold, short-term operation—or taking a historic gamble? The War Powers Act, congressional authority, and America's long-term foreign policy all come under the microscope. Later, Michael Smith, State Director for the National Federation of Independent Businesses (NFIB), joins John to sound the alarm on Colorado's HB 1054. Is this really about worker safety—or a new layer of regulation that could crush small businesses? What happens when state government stacks enforcement on top of federal OSHA? John also tackles Denver Mayor Mike Johnston's order to shield residents from ICE. Can a city legally interfere with federal immigration enforcement—or is this political grandstanding aimed at national headlines? Big questions. High stakes. You won't want to miss it. Guest Timestamps 1:09 – Jim Pfaff – The Conservative Caucus. https://theconservativecaucus.com/ 29:08 – Michael Smith, National Federation of Independent Businesses (NFIB) https://www.nfib.com/