Total 14 episodes

23/12/2024PBD Podcast

"I Trust Putin More Than Zelenskyy" - Exiled Zelenskyy Top Insider Oleksii Arestovych TELLS ALL | PBD Podcast | Ep. 524

In this episode, Oleksii Arestovych, a former advisor to President Zelenskyy, provides critical insights on the Ukraine conflict and his complex relationship with Zelenskyy. Arestovych discusses the pervasive corruption within Ukraine and candidly expresses a surprising trust in Putin over Zelenskyy, emphasizing that enemies can be more honest in politics. He critiques Zelenskyy's leadership, discussing unfulfilled promises and human rights violations amid the war. The conversation explores broader geopolitical implications, including NATO expansion and the evolving dynamics between Russia and the West, along with Arestovych's vision for Ukraine's future amidst internal and external turmoil.

Arestovych's unique position as a former insider lends credibility to his statements about the extraordinary levels of corruption in Ukraine and the authoritarian nature of Zelenskyy's leadership.
The conversation reveals the intense rivalry between Arestovych and Zelenskyy, driven by personal ambitions and the implications of leadership in wartime Ukraine.

# Future of UkraineArestovych's vision for the future political landscape of Ukraine, focusing on neutrality and internal reforms.

# Media Influence # Trust Issues # Ukraine Conflict # Oleksii Arestovych # Volodymyr Zelenskyy # Human Rights # Vladimir Putin # Corruption in Ukraine # Geopolitical Dynamics # War Casualties # NATO # Political Leadership # Russia-China Relations # Future of Ukraine

22/12/2024Morning Wire

Will Trudeau Resign? Canada’s Leadership in Jeopardy | 12.22.24

The episode discusses the turmoil within Justin Trudeau's Liberal Party following the resignation of Finance Minister Chrystia Freeland, which has intensified calls for Trudeau's own resignation amid a worsening economic crisis. High inflation and a housing crisis have fueled public dissatisfaction, bringing Conservative leader Pierre Poilievre into the spotlight as a potential successor. The conversation highlights Trudeau's progressive policies as contributing factors to his declining popularity and the urgent need for a shift in focus towards economic issues.

Freeland's resignation marks a pivotal moment for Trudeau's administration, signaling potential instability as public discontent rises due to economic challenges and unpopular policies.
The current economic crisis, characterized by inflation and energy price hikes, is undermining public confidence in the Liberal Party and Trudeau's leadership.

# Housing CrisisA major concern in Canada impacting affordability and availability of homes, influencing public opinion and political dynamics.

# Justin Trudeau # Housing Crisis # Economic Policies # Liberal Party Instability # Pierre Poilievre

19/12/2024The Jordan B. Peterson Podcast

507. Anti-Semitism and the Fall of Trudeau's Canada | Terry Glavin

In this episode, Dr. Jordan Peterson discusses the troubling rise of anti-Semitism in Canada with journalist Terry Glavin, focusing on the impact of Justin Trudeau's administration. Following the events of October 7th, there has been a significant increase in anti-Semitic incidents, which Glavin attributes primarily to left-wing ideologies and a redefinition of victim narratives. They explore the connection between progressive movements, perceptions of Jewish communities, and the role of international politics, including the influence of the United Nations. The conversation further addresses economic challenges, political instability, and critical issues regarding free speech and legislative measures like Bill C-63.

The rise in anti-Semitism in Canada is alarming, with Jewish communities feeling increasingly threatened, particularly following complex geopolitical events.
The episode sheds light on the complex interplay between anti-Zionism and anti-Semitism in Canada, emphasizing that contemporary forms of anti-Semitism primarily stem from left-wing movements rather than traditional right-wing groups.

# Economic ChallengesThe deteriorating economic conditions in Canada, emphasizing the disparities between Canadian and American living standards.

# Identity Politics # Economic Challenges # Justin Trudeau # Terry Glavin # Anti-Semitism in Canada # Political Instability # Left-wing Ideologies # Trudeau's Policies # Media and Public Discourse # Cultural Narratives # Bill C-63 # Victimization Narratives

19/12/2024REAL AF with Andy Frisella

824. Andy & DJ CTI: Democrats Trying To Push Through Bill Ahead Of Trump's Presidency, Ukraine Kills Russian Chemical Weapons Chief Igor Kirillov & San Francisco Hires Overweight Fat Activist

In this episode, Andy Frisella and DJ CTI tackle various pressing political and social issues. They discuss the implications of a rushed social security reform bill proposed by Democrats, which could significantly burden dual-income couples. The episode also delves into the assassination of Igor Kirillov, the Russian chemical weapons chief, highlighting the implications for international relations. Additionally, they critique San Francisco's controversial hiring of an overweight activist to combat weight stigma, reflecting on societal attitudes and norms. Throughout the conversation, the hosts balance humor with serious concerns about governance and culture.

The urgency of the Democrats to pass significant legislation before Trump's inauguration raises questions about accountability and the impact on American citizens, particularly regarding financial stability and social security.
The discussion emphasizes a growing sentiment of financial oppression felt by citizens, questioning the balance between taxation and government spending on public officials.

# social security reformA political issue concerning proposed changes to the social security system and its implications for citizens.

# social security reform # California politics # weight stigma # freedom of speech # bullying # financial oppression # Igor Kirillov # government accountability # woke culture # assassination # tax reform # cultural dynamics # chemical weapons

18/12/2024The Dan Bongino Show

Things Have Changed, It's Trump's GOP Now (Ep. 2390)

In this episode, Dan Bongino analyzes the significant shifts in the Republican Party due to Donald Trump's influence, highlighting lessons learned from past political controversies. He notes Trump's strategic management of media narratives and asserts that GOP approval ratings are at an all-time high thanks to Trump's populist agenda. Bongino critiques Congress's current chaos, particularly regarding budget proposals and calls for fiscal responsibility. He discusses allegations against Liz Cheney regarding witness tampering in January 6 investigations, and emphasizes the evolving media landscape that favors new platforms over traditional cable news.

Donald Trump's influence has fundamentally reshaped the GOP, leading to a nearly unified support base and strategic shifts in party dynamics and media interactions.
The current high approval ratings among GOP members illustrate a significant consolidation of power around Trump, allowing for bold policy directions and a tighter party alignment.

# Economic ChallengesAddresses pressing issues related to government spending and potential economic repercussions for the country.

# Media Influence # GOP Transformation # Fiscal Policies # Trump's Strategy # Witness Controversies # Populism in Politics # Congressional Turmoil # Narrative Credibility # The Role of Influencers # Economic Challenges # Allegations Against Cheney

17/12/2024Pivot

SoftBank's Investment, ABC's Trump Settlement, and Guest Co-Host Paul Krugman

In this episode, Kara Swisher and Paul Krugman discuss critical topics like SoftBank's investment in U.S. projects and ABC's settlement with Trump. Krugman reflects on his career and critiques cryptocurrency's legitimacy, emphasizing its links to illicit activities. They explore the complexities of trade wars initiated by Trump, implications for China's economy, and the stagnation in technological innovations in companies such as Apple. The episode also addresses concerns about the coercive power of government on businesses and how tech entrepreneurs' political alignments may undermine democratic values.

Paul Krugman's transition to Substack reflects a deeper desire for creative freedom in expressing economic insights. His critiques of cryptocurrency highlight the ongoing debate about its legitimacy and utility compared to conventional finance.
The complexity of modern trade dynamics reveals contradictions in political rhetoric about foreign investments and trade deficits, showcasing a potential lack of understanding of fundamental economic principles.

# China's Economic ChallengesExplores the challenges facing China's economy, including its declining working-age population and need for economic restructuring.

# Cultural Commentary # SoftBank Investment # Paul Krugman # Democratic Values # ABC Settlement # Trade Complexity # AI Competition # China's Economic Challenges # Political Coercion # Technological Stagnation

16/12/2024The Tucker Carlson Show

Jeffrey Sachs: The Inevitable War With Iran, and Biden’s Attempts to Sabotage Trump

Jeffrey Sachs on how Joe Biden has been the most destructive president in American history, and how Donald Trump can repair the damage. (00:00) The Regime Change in Syria (08:48) What Is Greater Israel? (25:45) Were Americans Involved in the Overthrowing of Assad? (37:26) War With China by 2027 (52:10) The Attempted Coup of South Korea (58:20) Jeffrey Sachs’ Warning to Trump of Potential Nuclear War (1:00:10) Will We See the Declassification of the 9/11 Documents? (1:13:11) Will Trump Pardon Snowden and Assange? Paid partnerships with: Hillsdale College: Take a free online course today at https://TuckerforHillsdale.com Policygenius: Get your free life insurance quotes today at https://Policygenius.com/Tucker Liberty Safe: Promo code “Tucker” at https://LibertySafe.com/Tucker Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

# Greater IsraelThe concept referring to the expansionist vision for Israel that is examined within the context of U.S. foreign policy.

# Joe Biden # Jeffrey Sachs # War with Iran # Greater Israel # Trump # Nuclear War # 9/11 Documents # South Korea # China

16/12/2024The MeatEater Podcast

Ep. 638: If You Hunt or Fish on Public Land, You Better Listen Up

The MeatEater Podcast episode 638 discusses the complex legal landscape surrounding public land use, especially focusing on Utah's lawsuit against the federal government regarding the Bureau of Land Management (BLM) lands. The hosts and guests engage in humorous anecdotes while delving into serious topics such as the implications of this lawsuit, the Sagebrush Rebellion, and the republican versus state rights debate over land management. The conversation emphasizes the importance of public advocacy and awareness among outdoor enthusiasts, highlighting the potential threats to hunting and fishing rights, as well as the emotional connections people have with public lands.

The complexities surrounding public land use remain a pivotal concern for outdoor enthusiasts, capturing the need for ongoing dialogue and awareness in the community.
Utah's lawsuit against the federal government signifies a deeper movement towards state control of lands, echoing the historical Sagebrush Rebellion, and poses critical questions about management of public lands across the United States.

# Hunting and Fishing RightsHunting and fishing rights are legal permissions granted to individuals for these activities on public lands, facing ongoing regulatory scrutiny.

# Political Engagement # Public Sentiment # Sagebrush Rebellion # Collective Action # Conservation Efforts # Public Lands # Legal Issues # Utah's Legal Claim # Hunting and Fishing Rights # Constitutional Debate # Recreation Economy # Public Access # Grassroots Mobilization # State Rights vs Federal Control # Public Advocacy # Wildlife Habitats # Economic Motivations # Long-term Strategies # Future Generations

12/12/2024Shawn Ryan Show

#149 Sarah Adams - Is the Pentagon Ignoring the Most Dangerous Threat of All?

In this episode, Sarah Adams highlights alarming concerns regarding U.S. national security, particularly focusing on the Pentagon's responses to emerging threats from groups like Al-Qaeda and the Taliban. She emphasizes critical intelligence failures and the complexities of U.S. funding mechanisms that inadvertently support these terrorist organizations. The discussion reveals the interconnected nature of terrorist plots across various regions, underscores the fragmented resistance among anti-Taliban factions, and examines the evolving tactics of terrorist organizations, raising questions about their strategies and future attacks targeted at U.S. interests both domestically and abroad.

Al-Qaeda remains an active and evolving threat, planning multiple attacks that include targeting U.S. embassies, which necessitates attentive and responsive intelligence gathering and sharing.
Current US funding policies are paradoxically facilitating the training of attackers, a critical oversight that must be addressed to improve national security.

# Humanitarian ChallengesEmphasizes the challenges faced by humanitarian efforts in conflict zones like Afghanistan, where aid can be manipulated for terrorist purposes.

# Hamza bin Laden # Security Threats # Funding Controversies # Intelligence Failures # Taliban # Geopolitical Implications # Counterterrorism Strategies # Terrorist Recruitment # Humanitarian Challenges # Iran # Al Qaeda # Military Tactics # October 7th # Embassy Security # Proxy Warfare # Domestic Preparedness # International Cooperation

12/12/2024Honestly with Bari Weiss

Is Kemi Badenoch the Next Margaret Thatcher?

Kemi Badenoch's leadership of the UK Conservative Party marks a historic moment as the first black woman in this role. Her upbringing in Nigeria shaped her political perspectives, contrasting her experiences with socialism. Badenoch advocates for conservative values against identity politics and aims for a cohesive national identity. The discussion includes her critiques of the Conservative Party's shift towards managerialism, the challenges faced during Brexit, and the importance of reforming immigration policies. Her insights reflect on societal issues, emphasizing the need for moral courage in leadership and the defense of Western values amid contemporary challenges.

Kemi Badenoch's leadership marks a potential turning point for the Conservative Party amidst significant national challenges.
Her unique background and experiences may offer fresh perspectives needed to navigate contemporary British politics.

# Economic ChallengesThe issues of rising national debt and flat wage growth affecting the UK economy today.

# Immigration # Political Accountability # Cultural Identity # Social Media # Identity Politics # Economic Challenges # Kemi Badenoch # Margaret Thatcher # Conservative Party # Brexit # Moral Courage # Critical Race Theory # Community and Family Values # Generational Responsibility

27/08/2023Faith Matters Podcast

COEXIST - Eastern Mysticism

A Sermon Series by Pastor Bob McCartney Can we all be right? Does is matter if you’re wrong? Pastor Bob McCartney delves into other world religions in order to focus on what Christians believe and why we believe it. Listen as Pastor McCartney focuses on eastern religions and culture in the third sermon of this series.

# Coexistence of ReligionsThe discussion around whether different religions can exist together harmoniously despite differing beliefs.

# Faith Matters Podcast # Pastor Bob McCartney # Eastern Religions # Religious Truth # Coexistence of Religions

06/07/2023ExtraVirgin Food & Travel

The Impacts of Tourism and How to be a Better Traveler

What could possibly be wrong with volunteering in an orphanage for a week of your holiday? Should you reconsider taking that Antarctic cruise? In this episode of ExtraVirgin Food and Travel, Natascha Mirosch talks with Freya Higgins- Desbiolles, an academic in the field of tourism and co-editor of the recent books Socialising Tourism: Rethinking Tourism for Social and Ecological Justice (2022) and The Local Turn in Tourism: Empowering Communities (2023). First up they discuss the bad news- the effect that our love of travel is having on the planet and its people. Then the positive - the destinations making change to both protect their tourism industry and empower the people who work in it. They wrap the episode up with practical steps you can take to be a more respectful traveler. "Be curious. Willing to dig and learn and be engaged," says Freya Higgins Desbiolles. Good advice in an episode that is essential for listeners who want to know the back story to the feel-good production that is travel and what they can do to make it a more equitable and enriching experience for all - not just the traveller.

# Tourism ImpactA discussion on the negative effects that tourism can have on the environment and local communities.

# Tourism Impact # Responsible Travel # Freya Higgins-Desbiolles # Social Justice in Tourism # Travel Education

23/07/2021Faith Matters

7.23.21 Church planting, changes to MomLife, and sermon preview with Jared Millican

This week on Faith Matters:0:50 Dan shares about what God has saved us to do!2:29 Seth tells us whats coming up at Faith4:04 Dan interviews Paul Funchess and Nathan Thiry about church planting. Discussion includes why church planting is so important, why we're starting in the Valley, and what it takes to be a church-planting church.22:19 Seth interviews Susan Webley about how MomLife has embraced some of the changes brought to their ministry by the Covid pandemic, as they seek to encourage and equip moms in our church.32:26 Jared Millican shares a preview of his sermon this Sunday on the crucifixion and what it means for us. Have feedback, comments, questions, or have an idea for a story we should share? Email us at [email protected] with Podcast Feedback in the subject line!

# Church PlantingThe process of establishing new churches, highlighting its importance within the Christian community and the efforts made by Faith Bible Church in Spokane.

# Spiritual Encouragement # Faith Bible Church # Sermon Preview # Church Planting # MomLife Ministry

05/09/2019Confessions

Bonus episode: Rhi, Sharelle & Greg Down

This week on the podcast Sammy is joined by Rhi Down and her parents Sharelle and Greg. It's the first time a guest has brought their very own parents on and it definitely won't be last. You heard it here first!This podcast is part of the Nearly Podcasting Network: nearly.com.auFollow Rhi on instagram & twitter: @RhiDownFollow Sammy on twitter: @MrSammyPFollow Confessions on instagram: @ConfessionsOfTheIdiotsFollow us on facebook dot com too! See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

# Podcasting InnovationA unique episode format where a guest invites their parents, adding a fresh perspective to the series.

# Family Dynamics # Humor # Nearly Media # Rhi Down # Parent-Child Relationship # Podcasting Innovation

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