Joe Reagan is running for Congress in Colorado’s 5th Congressional District (Colorado Springs, Manitou Springs, Monument, Peyton, Fountain and thereabouts) and Nick happens to work for him, so it was relatively easy to bring him into Studio 809 to talk about running for Congress in Colorado’s 5th Congressional District! They cover policy, Joe’s loss by a mere 500 votes in the 2024 Democratic Primary, and looking ahead to the 2026 election cycle
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0:00 Splash/Sponsor/Intro
0:31 Greetings and Monologue
4:13 Ad Break
3:12 Introducing Joe Reagan
5:45 What About Joe Rogan? Or Ronald Reagan?
8:28 Homelessness and Public Bathrooms
10:29 What Did You Want to Be When You Grew Up?
16:30 Starting a Business/Being a Consultant
19:53 Solving for Healthcare
25:44 Perfect Being the Enemy of Good
31:20 Housing Issues and Grants
37:58 Colorado’s TABOR Problem
40:10 Why Run for Congress?
41:52 The Returns on Public Investment
52:04 The Actual Decision to Run for Congress
56:42 Losing The 2024 Primary
1:03:36 The 2026 Primary
1:09:21 How Do You Diversify A Military Economy?
1:26:32 Gaza
1:29:52 Interview Closeout
1:33:08 Credits
1:33:51 Soapbox - Being a Pedestrian Who Walked to School
