Interviews
Sen. Chuck Purgason - 5/05/10
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MO Sen. Chuck Purgason joins We the People Host Ron Meyer for an exclusive interview about his run for the US Senate. Sen. Purgason — viewed by many as the Tea Party candidate — is taking on the GOP’s establishment’s pick, Rep. Roy Blunt, in the Republican primary.
WTP asks him why he is taking on one of Missouri’s biggest political names and discusses his plans to change Washington. Purgason believes that we ought to return to a Constitutional government and believes “Bailout Blunt” is not the man for the job.
Jason Mattera – 4/14/10
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Attention survivors of the Obamapalypse: This week’s broadcast of We the People contains information vital to the survival of the rational species! In order to secure the future for our children, we must cure the zombie scourge that put the statists in power. Jason Mattera joins us to discuss how to win back these poor souls as described in his book, Obama Zombies.
Ed Martin – 4/07/10
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We interview Missouri Congressional Candidate Ed Martin to discuss his ongoing campaign, the tea party movement, and his ideas for cleaning up Washington. Be sure to check out the Missouri Accountability Portal to see the kind of transparency he wants to bring to the federal government.
Ryan Sorba v. Alex Knepper – 2/28/10
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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!
Alex Knepper – 2/21/10
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Alex Knepper joins us to discuss the encounter he had with Sorba that is spreading over the internet. Is there room for gays in the conservative movement, or is that contradictory? Listen in and make up your own mind!
David Keene – 2/21/10
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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 – 2/21/10
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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.
Ryan Sorba – 2/21/10
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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.
Adam Andrzejewski – 1/31/10
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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?
Rep. John Shimkus – 1/31/10
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US Congressman John Shimkus (R-IL) joins us to bring a first-person perspective on the State of the Union and Obama’s unprecedented speech to the Republican House caucus. Why hear commentators talk about it when you can hear about it from someone who was actually there?
Rep. Sue Allen – 1/31/10
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Missouri State Representative Sue Allen joined the We the People show to discuss health care reform in D.C. She co-sponsored a 10th amendment bill declaring state sovereignty in the face of encroaching federal government. We also discussed the rights of citizens guaranteed on the state level.
Sen. Jane Cunningham – 1/31/10
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Missouri State Senator Jane Cunningham joined us to discuss the 10th amendment, and her bill fighting the government take over of health care. Sen. Cunningham talked about protections the bill would offer to Missouri citizens who decide to refuse nationalized health care.
Rep. Joe Wilson – 1/11/10
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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!
Rep. John Shimkus – 10/25/09
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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.
Roger Custer – 10/25/09
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We’re joined by 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.
Dan Proft – 10/25/09
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We the People interviews gubernatorial candidate Dan Proft of Illinois. We discuss changing corrupt Chicago politics and bringing prosperity to the state of Illinois.
David Corbitt – 10/25/09
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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.
Sam McCann – 10/18/09
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This jam-packed interview comes with a full hour of Illinois Senatorial Candidate Sam McCann. Sam discusses his business, what he’s sacrificing to run for state senate, and what change he hopes to bring to Illinois politics and government.
