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Let’s Talk about Presidential Candidate Mike Pence – Why is He Running Against His Former “Boss”?

ATLANTA – Today, Janelle continues her Republican Presidential Candidate Series with a look at former Vice President Mike Pence. He’s running for the 2024 Republican Nomination against President Donald Trump and making the case that he is the better candidate. What’s Pence’s strategy for victory? What differentiates him from former President Trump? What policies is…More

The Talkmaster Takes Down AOC’s Tax Plan

ATLANTA – The Talkmaster reviews some new taxation “demands” from Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez that center on high-income earners. She believes that an increase on the taxes of the top 5% of American income earners should be implemented so they pay “their fair share”. Boortz is here to call “bunk” on that, and he backs it up…More

Government Spending and Why it Must Be Shut Off Gradually

Government Spending and Why it Must Be Shut Off Gradually

ATLANTA – One of the biggest topics in this election cycle is government spending. There’s no doubt that it is out of control and needs to be reined in. Some politicians favor shutting off the money tom unnecessary government programs immediately, however this might cause more problems than one would think. Today, the Talkmaster will…More

Summing Up Kevin McCarthy’s Ouster as House Speaker

ATLANTA – This week we talk about Kevin McCarthy getting ousted from the speakership, President Biden and his continued efforts over student loan forgiveness, and about Trevor Bauer and the lesson he can teach everybody.More

One Take: Removing the Speaker

ATLANTA – Today we talk about all the Congressional actors that played a role in removing House Speaker Kevin McCarthy. Who are these people and what made them vote to Vacate? Ben brings you up to speed. He’ll also delve specifically into Matt Gaetz. There’s a lot to know about this Florida Representative and today…More

Wokeism is Now Included in High School Debating

Wokeism is Now Included in High School Debating

ATLANTA – Debating is generally an exchange of ideas employing data, history and logic. Now in the northeast, wokeism is a part of high school debating. Students are losing debates if judges believe it goes against woke doctrine or employs certain phraseology they deem “offensive”. Take a listen and get educated, because the government school…More

“Gold Bar” Bob Menendez and Recapping the Republican Debate

ATLANTA – Today, Ben goes for the “twofer” and starts with one of the biggest stores of the year: The Indictment of New Jersey Senator Bob Menendez on bribery charges. Ben dives deep into the scandal, what Menendez was up to, the payoffs that have been alleged, and gold bars sewn into suits. Then Ben…More

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