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Tom Woods is a bestselling author of a dozen books and the host of The Tom Woods Show. He joins Chuck and Mark to discuss past and present political party lines, how history was recorded and the difference between the two major economic theories. The discussion jumps into the issue of finding common ground with far-left progressives and how they destroy history to further their narrative. They talk about school shootings, gun control and media bias, and how the far-left uses these issues to push their agenda. Tom discusses the difference between Austrian and Keynesian economics, which are the two major economic theories, and how they relate to current economics. The consider the importance of being able to identify progressives and their dangerous agenda. More about Tom Woods: Tom Woods is the New York Times bestselling author of 12 books, including The Politically Incorrect Guide to American History. He hosts The Tom Woods Show, a popular libertarian podcast, at TomWoods.com. He holds a bachelor's in history from Harvard and a Ph.D. from Columbia University, but is a normal person despite that. Connect with Tom Woods: Twitter: @ThomasEWoods Facebook: http://www.facebook.com/thomasewoods

Perry Marshall is a bestselling author, engineer and business consultant. His background has helped him create a new perspective on the never-ending debate about human evolution. Perry took the next step and founded the $5 million Evolution 2.0 Prize, which will be awarded to an individual or group that is able to take “chemicals to code,” which is the same as connecting human genetics to artificial intelligence. Mark and Chuck discuss the journey that has led to Perry’s new perspective and how his background in computer programming played a role in his view on human evolution. Perry explains why you can be a Christian and still accept evolution. They talk about how science cannot prove all aspects of human life, but creationism lacks many of the explanations that science offers. The journey through Perry’s new perspective touches on many ideas and thoughts, leading beyond the human evolution debate. About the guest: Perry Marshall is a bestselling author, speaker, engineer and world-renowned business consultant in Chicago. With a decade of research, he brings fresh perspective to the 100-year old debate about human evolution. He founded the $5 million Evolution 2.0 Prize, staffed by judges from Harvard, Oxford and MIT. The prize aims to cross the chasm between genetics and AI. He is the author of Evolution 2.0: Breaking the Deadlock between DARWIN and DESIGN, endorsed by leading scientists around the world. As one of the world's most expensive and sought-after business consultants, he bridges science, religion, technology, marketing and investment capital. Perry has a degree in Electrical Engineering, and has consulted in over 300 industries, from computer hardware and software to finance and biotech. Connect with Perry: Twitter: @PerryMarshall and @cfingerprints. Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/perrymarshallcom/?ref=br_rs Website: CosmicFingerprints.com To purchase his book “Evolution 2.0”: http://evo2.org/evolution/

For our weekly wrap-up, we bring you the wit and wisdom of Chuck Woolery as he distills the latest news in short segments of sarcasm, as heard this week on radio stations across the country. This week: Tone Deaf, Happy Ramadan, Robinson, Nazi Professor and Rachel Dolezal.

Patrick Howley is the founder and editor-in-chief of Big League Politics. Patrick brings big league knowledge to the discussion as he joins Chuck and Mark. Their discussion kicks off by digging into some of the stories Patrick wrote, covering the overlap between government corruption and liberal media bias. They talk about what the media bias means for Conservatives and what can be done to push back against it. Also on the show, Chuck and Mark ask Patrick about the 2016 campaign spying scandal, which reveals how deeply rooted it is within the government. They explain the political party role in the corruption, unmasking the Democratic party’s platform and its oncoming demise. The show is wrapped up with the current turning point our country is facing. They cover the socialist movement, the President gaining America’s trust and putting our nation’s interests first. They conclude with what we can do to protect our nation and fight through the left’s shadow banning. About the Guest: Patrick Howley is the founder and editor-in-chief of Big League Politics. Patrick is also the host of his own podcast called the “Howley Reports.” Previously, Patrick was the lead Hillary Clinton Reporter for Breitbart News during the 2016 campaign. He has been an investigative reporter since dropping out of college almost decade ago. During this time Patrick has broken many major stories and continues to report major headlines. Visit Big League Politics. Follow Patrick on Twitter: @howleyreports. Follow Big League Politics on Twitter: @bigleaguepol.

Larry Lopata is the CEO of Gun Dynamics, which is a gun products company that creates opportunities for firearm-focused entrepreneurs to launch their products. The products launched through Gun Dynamics will dodge the censorship and reach the members of the firearms community. Mr. Lopata has only been behind the production a single gun product but quickly learned the struggles and obstacles that the firearm industry battles daily. Gun Dynamics was founded by Mr. Lopata and three of his other pro-gun friends and started with their new trigger technology for the Colt 1911 handgun. Their new technology is called the ST1911 Trigger and is intended to optimize a legendary gun. After their product was banned from the mainstream crowdfunding platforms, they turned their attention to the blacklisting of gun companies. Chuck and Mark discuss the latest attacks on the gun industry and what is happening due to these attacks. The discussion hits on many issues resulting from the attacks, but it circles back to the Democrats and their rebellion against the United States Constitution. Digging even deeper into this topic, their discussion includes some of the tactics used by the anti-gun movement and how they have adapted through history. Also, Chuck and Mark discuss some of the latest stories about the far-left’s attempts to undermine the Second Amendment. About Mr. Lopata: An entrepreneurial visionary that has been on the cutting edge of innovative technology for over 20 years, Mr. Lopata first started in the firearm industry 5 years ago and has numerous projects currently under development. One of the first projects that Mr. Lopata worked on was the ST1911 adjustable trigger for the legendary 1911 handgun. From there he founded Gun Dynamics, a crowdfunding platform that will serve as the catalyst for new gun-related technologies for the firearms community. In the next 12 months, Mr. Lopata will be bringing to market new technologies from long guns to accuracy improvement technologies, all with the intent of enhancing the shooter’s experience. Check out Gun Dynamics at https://gundynamics.com/. Follow Larry Lopata on Twitter and Facebook Follow Gun Dynamics on Twitter, Facebook, and Instagram.

For our weekly wrap-up, we bring you the wit and wisdom of Chuck Woolery as he distills the latest news in short segments of sarcasm, as heard this week on radio stations across the country. This week: Trump's Korean Goals, Israeli Embassy, Warren & NRA, Hillary at Yale and Obama & Netflix.

Brian Trascher is a lobbyist based out of New Orleans with an office in Washington, D.C. On the podcast, he talks about how what he has learned in his profession can help the average citizen make an impact in government. Trascher talks about how he found himself in his profession and reveals some of the things he’s seen working closely with Congress. The consider the impression that many people have of lobbyists, which can be problematic. Trascher explains why lobbying can’t ever be banned and how it can be an important part of the political process. Trascher describes some things that people can do to get their voices heard by their government representatives. About the guest: Brian S. Trascher is a New Orleans businessman who has helped to bridge the divide that often exists between business and politics. As a Senior Partner at Gulf South Strategies, a local governmental relations and business development firm, Brian has worked to give both access and a voice in local and state government to a diverse roster of clients that spans everything from local non-profit organizations to multi-billion-dollar corporations on the Fortune 500 list. Gulf South Strategies is also the firm largely credited as the political force that paved the way for Uber Technologies’ recent entrance into the Louisiana market. As the Principal of Laws and Sausage, LLC, Brian S. Trascher delivers keynote speeches about the public policy process to corporations and trade organizations. Brian also offers corporate consulting and training through the Laws and Sausage Citizen Advocacy Workshop. In 2017, Brian published “Laws and Sausage: You Never Want To See Either One Get Made!” The book is now available on Amazon.com in paperback and Kindle. Follow him on Facebook.

For our weekly wrap-up, we bring you the wit and wisdom of Chuck Woolery as he distills the latest news in short segments of sarcasm, as heard this week on radio stations across the country. This week: Hamas, Michigan Teachers' Union, Indian Double Standard, Stormy Daniels's Lawyer and Jim Carrey Sucks at Painting.

Professor Stephen Halbrook is on the podcast to talk about how Nazi Germany and other European countries at the time used strict gun regulations to control its population, from gun registration to the death penalty for possessing guns. They discuss the divisive tactics used to split its citizens and pit them against one another. As they detail how history unfolded around World War II, they draw parallels between Nazi control and what is going on with the Progressive Left in America today. Also, the people in Europe who kept their guns were instrumental in defeating the tyrannical regimes. Also on the podcast, Chuck and Mark talk about the school system in America, focusing on the recent exposure by Project Veritas of a Michigan Teachers’ Union leader protecting teachers who abuse children. About the guest: Stephen Halbrook has a Ph.D. in philosophy from Florida State University and a J.D. from Georgetown University Law Center. He is an attorney who has argued and won cases in the U.S. Supreme Court and is a Senior Fellow with the Independent Institute. He has written extensively on the Second Amendment, and his latest books are Gun Control in the Third Reich: Disarming the Jews and “Enemies of the State” and Gun Control in Nazi-Occupied France: Tyranny and Resistance. Learn more about his work here: http://www.stephenhalbrook.com/.  

Brian Talbert is a Conservative in the LGTB community, who founded the organization Deplorable Pride for people who share his values. On the podcast, they discuss why so many in the gay community follow liberal leadership, even though they’re not really represented. Talbert discusses how he was not allowed to participate in the Pride Parade, which supposedly celebrates inclusion and diversity, because he wanted to have a float that supports Trump. They discuss how gay pride parades have become advertisements for Democratic politicians. At the same time, Muslims are accepted, despite the treatment of gays by the Islam. Also on the podcast, Chuck and Mark talk about Trump welcoming the prisoners from North Korea, Nancy Pelosi doing more for Republican candidates than they ever could, Angela Merkel’s reaction to Trump pulling out of the Iran deal, the capture of the five top leaders in ISIS and more. About the guest: Brian Talbert is the founder of Deplorable Pride. From Albemarle, NC, he once considered a career in law enforcement until he got the taste for politics. After years of being a liberal, he woke up one day and realized that the Democrat party had nothing to offer him and does not have the best interests of his community at heart. He’s now been a proud Republican for many years who fully supports President Trump and will defend him to any length. In June of 2017, he applied to be in the Charlotte Pride Parade and was denied after 20+ years of being involved, because of his support of President Trump. That motived him to create Deplorable Pride, an organization for LGBT Conservatives. He now works to expose the hypocrisy of the liberal LGBT community. His love of politics has led him to consider a 2020 run for the North Carolina House for seat 67. Learn more about Deplorable Pride at https://www.deplorablepride.org/    

For our weekly wrap-up, we bring you the wit and wisdom of Chuck Woolery as he distills the latest news in short segments of sarcasm, as heard this week on radio stations across the country. This week: NFL Is Dead, No Republicans in Colleges, Racist Adjacent, Europe's Suicide Pod and Limo Porta-Potty.

Demetrius Minor works with Coalitions for Americans for Prosperity to try to defend the 1st Amendment and break down the liberal bias on college campuses. On the podcast, they discuss Kanye West’s recent comments that have stirred up controversy, delving into a discussion about “slavery” being used as a rhetorical tool on the left. They also talk about the neurological reasons we look for bad news, which the media plays upon. Demetrius talks about Americans for Prosperity, one of the largest conservative advocacy groups in the United States. They talk about the hypocrisy of the left saying outrageous things, while they demand that others be silenced by labeling comments as “hate speech.” Demetrius expresses what his major concerns are, from his particular vantage point as a young Conservative black man in America. Also on the podcast, Chuck and Mark talk about Trump’s nominee for the CIA director, Gina Haspel, and the response from the hypocritical left, the recent allegations about New York Attorney General Schneiderman, Trump backing out of the Iran deal, the progressive history of the media and more. About the guest: Demetrius Minor is Director of Coalitions for Americans for Prosperity and author of Preservation and Purpose: The Making Of A Young Millennial and A Manifesto for Faith, Family and Politics (Balcony 7: 2015). He is a preacher and a graduate of the Pentecostals of Alexandria Minister’s Training Center (POATC). Demetrius served as a White House intern in the George W. Bush administration. Demetrius’s writings have been featured in The Washington Times and published by FreedomWorks and Townhall.com. Visit https://generationopportunity.org/ for more information about Minor’s work. Follow him on Twitter @dminor85 and Facebook.  

Chuck and Mark get together to talk about whatever’s on their mind from the world of news and politics. They talk about the White House Correspondents' Dinner, Glenn Beck’s recent comments, North Korea and the headway that Trump has made toward peace, Canada and their refugee border issues and more. They also speculate why universities and other Progressive entities are trying to emasculate men.

For our weekly wrap-up, we bring you the wit and wisdom of Chuck Woolery as he distills the latest news in short segments of sarcasm, as heard this week on radio stations across the country. This week: Nobel Peace Prize, Kathy Griffin's Return, Canada & Illegals, Hypnosis Collusion and University of Texas Masculinity.

We invite Professor Winkler back on Blunt Force Truth for this special series where we explore the Constitution of the United States. We take a balanced, deep dive to help Americans better understand the foundations of our country. On this episode, Chuck, Mark and Professor cover many topics, including the statement set forth in the Preamble and the powers of Legislation from Article 1. They discuss what impeachment really means, how people without the right to vote can influence the power of others’ votes, state powers vs. federal powers – and much more. To read the Constitution, visit TheConstitutionCenter.org. About the guest: Professor Adam Winkler is a specialist in American constitutional law and history. He is the author of We the Corporations: How American Businesses Won Their Civil Rights (2018) and Gunfight: The Battle over the Right to Bear Arms in America (2011). His scholarship has been cited in landmark Supreme Court cases, including opinions on the Second Amendment and on corporate free speech rights. His popular writing has been featured in the New York Times, New York Review of Books, Wall Street Journal, Washington Post, Los Angeles Times, New Republic, Atlantic, Slate, SCOTUSblog, and Daily Beast. He is a frequent commentator about legal issues and has appeared on Face the Nation, CNN, NBC Nightly News, C-SPAN, Newshour, ABC News, All Things Considered, Morning Edition and Marketplace. He also served as co-editor of the Encyclopedia of the American Constitution (2d Edition). Follow him on Twitter @adamwinkler. Visit his website: https://law.ucla.edu/news-and-events/in-the-news/2018/02/we-the-corporations-by-adam-winkler/