We The People – 3/07/10
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Listen to Human Events reporter Elisabeth Meinecke as she gives us a first-hand look at the big gun case going on in the Supreme Court: McDonald vs. Chicago. Also with us was Mike Piccione, editor of Guns and Patriots. He talked to us about back-door gun control and its threat to our 2nd Amendment rights.
In the second hour we discussed attempts to ram health care reform through using budget reconciliation. We also discussed the poor state of the economy, and other critical current issues. Enjoy the podcast and don’t forget to give us feedback!
We The People – 2/21/10 Hour 2
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Finally, here’s what you’ve all been waiting for! We the People show hosts the great gay debate – a discussion about gay activism within the conservative movement. Conservative gay-activist Alex Knepper and anti-gay activist Ryan Sorba join the show to debate all the issues involved. We cover gays in the conservative movement, gay-marriage initiatives, and discuss the divergent philosophies that support each argument. Be sure to listen to this hour to get deeper into the subject, inform yourself, and make up your own mind!
We The People – 2/21/10 Hour 1
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We the People’s first hour is a veritable yard sale of topics. We give you an update on Obamacare – talking about the health care summit. We also discuss the newest Supreme Court case involving 2nd amendment rights. Joining us this hour is Lt. David Denninger with his opinions on all these topics and more!
We The People – 2/21/10
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Prepare for an intense and controversial show! CPAC and ACU Chairman David Keene joined us to talk about his vision for young people in the conservative movement and his thoughts on the weekend’s speakers. We’ll also get his reaction to Ron Paul winning the CPAC straw poll, and the controversy surrounding GOProud’s co-sponsorship of CPAC.
Hannah Giles - the 20 year-old journalist who crippled ACORN – joined us with her incites on CPAC and how young people can get more active on the battlefield of ideas.
Controversial CPAC Speaker Ryan Sorba, who was booed off stage for denouncing CPAC’s co-sponsorship from gay conservative group GOProud, granted an exclusive interview to WTP to discuss the biggest shake-up of the weekend. Even MSNBC’s Keith Olberman has targeted him for his comments.
Responding to Sorba, we have many vocal WTPshow listeners, and even Alex Knepper joins us to discuss the encounter he had with Sorba that is spreading over the internet.
We The People – 2/14/10
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Ron Meyer and Dani Corbitt present We the People’s Olympic Valentine’s Day Special. We let out some frustrations about some of the recent RNC FAILs. Republicans should not be afraid to negotiate with Obama on national television. Admiral Ackbar joins us to discuss if “it’s a trap!”
Former Human Events writer Jordan Vivian joins us to talk about the Church of Global Warming. Specifically, WTP reacts to Bill Nye the ’science guy’ calling climate skeptics unpatriotic. I thought free speech and skepticism were the foundation our country was built on…
Tea Party Youth leaders Lyda Loudon and Cole Campell return to the show for a follow-up interview after their trip to the Tea Party Convention. Lyda was interviewed by TIME and PJTV, and the interviews made it onto bigjournalism.com after they discovered what these 14 years olds were up to. You’re never to young to start leading. Check out their website: http://teapartyyouth.org.
We The People – 1/31/10
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Warning: This show is packed with intense content.
US Congressman John Shimkus (R-IL) gives us his first-hand perspective on the Obama’s State of the Union and his address to the GOP House Caucus. Will Obama work with Republicans? US Senate Candidate Patrick Hughes (R-IL) speaks about his primary battle against Rep. Mark Kirk and how Scott Brown’s election is the model to use in Illinois.
The second hour includes our 10th Amendment special with MO Sen. Jane Cunningham and MO Rep. Sue Allen. Sen. Cunningham gives us the background on the Health Care Freedom Act and how it fights for state’s rights — and actually has a chance to win in the Supreme Court.
IL Gubernatorial candidate Adam Andrzejewski who was endorsed Monday by Rush Limbaugh and Glenn Beck presents his case for why he should be the next governor of Illinois. Can he pull of a late upset and shake up the GOP establishment?
We The People – 1/24/10
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Dr. Stephen Bird, Academic Director of the National Journalism Center, joins us to talk about responsible journalism as it pertains to our recent article about Bill Ayers (coming soon on wtpshow.com)
During this week’s section of “The Statist Quo,” we talk about the Supreme Court’s decision of Citizens United v. Federal Election Commission — the ruling that overturned major campaign finance regulations restricting the donations from corporations, unions, and individuals.
In hour two, we are joined by native Bostonian – Sarah Liebenrood. We discuss the historic election of Scott Brown and the youth involvement in the race. We also address questions from facebook fans about Bill Ayers, get an update from Dan Proft – Illinois gubernatorial candidate, and talk with Kathy Wassink of Riverbend 9-12 about getting out the vote!
We The People – 1/17/10
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On tonight’s show, we introduce a new segment, “The Statist Quo: Blame Capitalism.” We break down Obama’s new tax on banks and his recidivist reasoning for raising taxes in the middle of the recession.
Tea Party Youth leader Lyda Loudon also called in to give us an update on how young people can become vocal participants in the Tea Party movement. She explains why so many young people have been attracted to the movement and how we can build even more support for freedom in this year’s election.
Kieth Preston joins us to discuss what Scott Brown and the Massachusetts Special Election could mean for Obama’s health care plans. Also be sure to listen as Dani blasts the dummy of the week, Barney Frank!
We The People – 1/11/10
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In the 2010 premiere of the We the People radio program, we discuss the issue of government transparency. Congressman Joe Wilson (R-SC) joins Ron and Matt to discuss the Obama administrations failure to live up to campaign promises regarding open government and other matters. Is Obama lying again? Is the freedom of press being infringed? Are there sweetheart deals going on that the public doesn’t know about? Listen to find out!
In the second hour, we discuss the significance of Democratic representative dropping out of the 2010 races. Joining us is Steve Sydness, a businessman who was a North Dakota Republican Party candidate for one of North Dakota’s United States Senate seats in 1992, and is the current CEO of the Endurance International Group in Massachusetts. We talk about possible Republican opportunities for victory in North Dakota and Massachusetts in 2010.
We also look at college students reactions to the issue of airport security, and transparency in the government. After surveying college students, we discuss the concerns of security vs. liberty, and freedom of information. Make sure to listen in to hear where today’s college students stand on these issues.
We The People – 11/08/09
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This podcast covers the tragic events of the Ft. Hood massacre, and asks the question, was the shooter a home-grown self-radicalized terrorist?
We also discuss the passing of the Obamacare bill in the House of Representatives. Concerned it will be signed into law? Listen in for a bit of reassuring analysis, you’ll like what you hear.
We also talk with the Young Cons and Adam Andrzejewski – candidate for IL. Governor. Also co-hosting the program this week is Dani Corbitt. Enjoy the show!
We The People – 10/25/09
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WARNING: The podcast you are about to enjoy is HUGE. No it isn’t abnormally large, it’s abnormally awesome! (Highest Rated Show to Date)
We the People interviews gubernatorial candidate Dan Proft of Illinois. We discuss changing corrupt Chicago politics and bringing prosperity to the state of Illinois.
We also talk with Roger Custer of Young America’s Foundation. We discuss freedom week, the anniversary of the fall of the Berlin wall, and conservative youth activism on college campuses nationwide.
We interview Congressman John Shimkus of Illinois, who has first hand insight into the health care debate on the hill. Learn the latest news and get an insiders perspective you can’t find anywhere else.
David Corbitt of the Missouri Committee on Publication joins us to talk about efforts made by the Christian Science Church to have spiritual healing protected within health care reform legislation.
