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Jerri Williams292: Frank Runles – Niagara Falls Laborers Local 91In this episode, retired agent Frank Runles reviews a Labor Racketeering investigation where union management for Laborers Local 91 in Niagara Falls, New York, was charged with RICO and convicted […]
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2023-07-131h 05FBI Retired Case File Review with Jerri Williams292: Frank Runles – Niagara Falls Laborers Local 91In this episode, retired agent Frank Runles reviews a Labor Racketeering investigation where union management for Laborers Local 91 in Niagara Falls, New York, was charged with RICO and convicted […]
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2023-07-131h 05
FBI Case File Review292: Frank Runles – Niagara Falls Laborers Local 91Retired agent Frank Runles reviews a Labor Racketeering investigation where union management for Laborers Local 91 in Niagara Falls, New York, was charged with RICO and convicted of operating as a criminal enterprise. We also discuss interview techniques and deceptive language analysis, which he taught at the FBI Academy. Frank served in the FBI for 25 years. Check out episode show notes, photos, and related articles: https://jerriwilliams.com/292-frank-runles-niagara-falls-laborers-local-91/ Buy me a coffee - https://www.buymeacoffee.com/JerriWilliams Join my Reader Team to get...
2023-07-131h 05
Lies People Tell with Frank RunlesMartha's Vineyard Welcomes Immigrants!We're back and joining me today is Tom Camizzi to discuss how welcoming the residents of Martha's Vineyard were to the immigrants that came to their sanctuary city. We also discuss Biden's ecomony and Biden declaring the pandemic over. We have some laughs and discuss today's hot topics. Enjoy!
2022-09-2354 minLies People Tell with Frank RunlesUniques Sensory Details, one of the best indicators of deceptionThis is one of my first podcast episode when I was still learning how to do this stuff. Check out the funky intro music!In this episode, I explain what a Unique Sensory Detail is and how they are one of the best indicators of truthfulness or deception.If you are interested in learning more about Deceptive Language Analysis, check out my Amazon Bestselling book, Lies People Tell: An FBI Agent's toolkit for catching liars and cheats, by clicking on the link below.https://www.amazon.com/Lies-People-Tell-toolkit-catching/dp/1667810898/ref=tmm_pap_swatch_0...
2022-08-2442 minLies People Tell with Frank RunlesAfghanistan Surrender - one year later.This is an episode I recorded last year when 13 Americans lost their life during the Afghanistan surrender. Lest we forget!
2022-08-1733 min
The Mike Van Meter ShowEpisode 119 - Retired FBI Agents Views on Trump SearchThis has been a full news week, and there are lots of opinions going around about what happened during the Trump Search Warrant. In this episode, Frank Runles and I give you our perspectives about what happened, what this means for the future of the FBI, and ultimately the implications this has for our nation. We are both very concerned about the leadership of the FBI, and after the November elections we will need to take a serious look at addressing changes in an organization that has lost its way.
Music-Scott Buckley-Monomyth, The Fury
2022-08-1233 minLies People Tell with Frank RunlesThe FBI kicks off the 2024 Trump CampaignAugust 8, 2022, the FBI raided Trump's private residence and executed a search warrant for presidential documents. Unprecedented! If I didn't know better, I would say the FBI is trying to help Trump (kidding). Trump's base and many others are now energized and want to him to announce his candidacy for President before the mid terms. I address my feeling about what is happening to our country and the sad state of the FBI. Please take a listen.
2022-08-1132 minLies People Tell with Frank RunlesNews RoundupIt's time for our monthly news roundup where I talk about what is going on in the world from Brittany Griener in Russia to the inaptly named Inflation Reduction Act to Texas shipping illegal aliens to Washington DC and New York City to who is the GOAT sport figure. Sit back and have a chuckle. Enjoy!
2022-08-0532 minLies People Tell with Frank RunlesBiden Presidency-Success or Failure?Is the Biden presidency the most successful in modern history or the biggest failure? It depends on your perspective. In this episode we explore this question. We talk about Biden beating cancer in one day and AOC's invisible handcuffs. We then listen to Kamala wax poetically about elections and Roe. I address the woke military and finish with Rush Limbaugh reminding us what conservatives really stand for. Enjoy!If you are interested in checking out my bestselling book, Lie People Tell: An FBI Agent's toolkit for catching liars and cheats, click on the link below.
2022-07-2242 minLies People Tell with Frank RunlesProfessional Liars ClassWe have a Professional Liars Class in America today. They lie to us, we know they are lying, and they done care. We discuss the testimony of Cassidy Hutchinson, a low level White House aid and why it is crap. Biden falls off his bike and Roe v. Wade is overturned and the Professional Liars Class is livid. We end the show with a funny song to lift your spirits. Enjoy!Here is the link for my book, Lies People Tell: An FBI Agent's toolkit for catching Liars and Cheats. https://www.amazon.com/L...
2022-07-0429 minLies People Tell with Frank RunlesGuns and FathersThis week we celebrate our right to bears arm and Father's Day. In this episode, we hear from Joy Behar and her belief that blacks don't have guns and Joe Biden talking about biracial advertising. We then celebrate dads with a couple of funny and touching audio clips. Enjoy.Check out my bestselling book, Lies People Tell: An FBI Agent's toolkit for catching liars and cheats, available at Amazon;https://www.amazon.com/Lies-People-Tell-toolkit-catching/dp/1667810898/ref=tmm_pap_swatch_0?_encoding=UTF8&qid=1651236489&sr=8-1
2022-06-1334 minLies People Tell with Frank RunlesBuy a shotgun!Joe Biden doesn't want us to own AR 15s or 9mm handguns but he's okay with shotguns. What Joe really wants is gun control in light of the Uvalde, TX shooting. I'll give my opinion on what caused the break down in the response. Then we'll hear from Joe about buying shotguns in a way that will make you laugh.It's gay Pride Month and the military is fully behind it. WOW! Finally, we answer the question, what is a woman?Set back and have a laugh or two!If you ar...
2022-06-0739 minLies People Tell with Frank RunlesBiden wants us to transition to the 1870s!Joe Biden says we are going through a transition from fossil fuels and it's gonna hurt. I think he wants us to transition to the 1870s. We'll discuss. There was another tragic school shooting in Texas and of course, the left wants to take away our guns. I have an idea that may be of some help. Finally, we talk about the increase in grooming our kids into the transgender world. Is it regional and if it is, why?If you are interested in reading my bestselling book, "Lies People Tell: An FBI...
2022-05-2734 minLies People Tell with Frank RunlesAll hail the Ultra MAGA King!Joe Biden wants to get into the nick name business with Trump. That's not gonna end well. In this episode, we talk about the Ultra MAGA King moniker Biden bestowed on Trump and the stupidity of it. Speaking of stupid, I play audio of a Democrat Congresswoman that thinks the way to handle inflation is to abort babies so you don't have as much overhead. We then hear from an FBI whistleblower about the targeting of media organizations by the FBI. Pretty stunning. Enjoy! If you are interested in purchasing my Amazon Bestselling book, Lies Pe...
2022-05-1640 minThe Mike Van Meter ShowEpisode 109 - Lies People Tell: How you can detect themMy good friend Frank Runles just published the popular book "Lies People Tell: An FBI Agent's toolkit for catching liars and cheats". Frank was an instructor at the FBI National Academy where he taught the Statement Analysis course and has traveled all over the United States to teach his craft to Law Enforcement Officers. In this interview, you will hear Frank tell us how the same tools that are used by Law Enforcement can be used by all of us in our daily lives. This is an interview you will not want to miss, and you can obtain a...
2022-05-0443 minLies People Tell with Frank RunlesThe Prince of Projection and the new Ministry of TruthThe Prince of Projection, Barack Obama, has decided that the federal government should be in-charge of deciding what is truth and what is disinformation. So, the Department of Homeland Security has created the Disinformation Governance Board, the new Ministry of Truth, to do just that. We'll talk about censorship and what this board intends to do. We have audio from Nina Jankowicz, the Director of the Ministry of Truth, singing her heart out, Ron Desantis pushing back on this nonsense and then finish with a fun song from Buddy Brown, "Snowflakes are having a bad week". Enjoy!
2022-05-0229 minLies People Tell with Frank RunlesIf The FBI Is Broken, How Do We Fix It? with John NantzToday, I have a special guest, Townhall.com contributor and retired FBI Supervisory Special Agent John Nantz. John and I discuss his Townhall.com article, "If The FBI Is Broken, How Do We Fix It?" We believe that the FBI can be fixed but it all starts at the ballot box. We also talk a little about our current political climate, Trump, DeSantis and more. Enjoy!If you would like to order my book, Lies People Tell: An FBI Agent's Toolkit for Catching Liars and Cheats, click on the links below:https://www.amazon.com...
2022-04-2858 minLies People Tell with Frank RunlesNews RoundupIt's time for the News Roundup where we take on the most pressing issues of the day with all the seriousness it deserves (hint: not much). Sit back and have a laugh at the expense of people who don't care about you but want to control you. To get a 25% discount on my new paperback, "Lies People Tell: An FBI Agent's Toolkit for Catching Liars and Cheats" , use the discount code "podcast" at the following link https://store.bookbaby.com/book/Lies-People-Tell If you prefer Amazon:https://www.amazon.com/dp/1667810898
2022-04-2028 minLies People Tell with Frank RunlesSpecial Episode - A selected reading from Lies People Tell: An FBI Agent's toolkit for catching liars and cheatsTo receive a 25% discount on the paperback version of my book, "Lies People Tell: An FBI Agent's Toolkit for Catching Liars and Cheats", click on the link below and use the discount code: podcast, to receive a 25 % discount on the retail price of the book.https://store.bookbaby.com/book/Lies-People-Tell
2022-04-1315 minLies People Tell with Frank RunlesThey want to groom our kids!The government, the teachers unions, the main stream media and Big Tech want to groom our kids for sexual exploitation. It's evil and it must be stopped. South Carolina Lt Governor Mark Robinson has some thought about this subject that you've got to hear. Florida's Governor Ron Desantis is taking the fight to the media industrial complex and woke corporations like Disney. He has a few choice words for what's happening and how he is fighting back. We also hear from a NCAA swimmer who is done competing against males in female sports. We finish...
2022-04-1141 minLies People Tell with Frank RunlesMe and TuckerI had the privilege to be on Tucker Carlson's show, Tucker Carlson Today, to discuss my book, Lies People Tell: An FBI Agent's toolkit for catching liars and cheats. Tucker was kind enough to do an hour long interview with me and you can watch it at Tucker Carlson Today on Fox Nation. In this episode, I play the promo for the interview from Tucker Carlson Tonight to give you a taste of what the interview was like. Ewe also talk about the Biden food shortage and the possibility of sending troops into Ukraine. We end the show with...
2022-04-0427 min
Recovery Is PossibleEpisode 98 - Lies People Tell with Frank RunlesHave you ever wondered about all of the lies people tell you? Would you like to know how to detect when people are lying to you? Frank Runles just published a book called Lies People Tell: An FBI Agent's toolkit for catching liars and cheats. It is an excellent book, and I have known Frank for years beginning when we were both instructors at the FBI National Academy. This book is useful in so many ways, but in this episode, we discuss how his tools can be applied to the recovery world as we try to help others, and...
2022-03-2556 minLies People Tell with Frank RunlesLaptop from HellIn today's episode we hear from Miranda Devine, the author of the bestselling book, "Laptop from Hell", the definitive book on Hunter Biden's laptop, regarding the evidence of criminality and corruption inside the Biden family. She also takes to task the Intelligence Community that tried to discredit her reporting on the laptop.We talk about Kamala Harris's rhetorical skills and get Newt Gingrich's opinion of Harris. We finish with some fun audio from AOC explaining capitalism, the magic of gardens and what is a garbage disposal. Enjoy If you are interested in checking out...
2022-03-2225 minLies People Tell with Frank RunlesIt's all Putin's Fault!You may have noticed that gas prices are up. The White House wants you to know that it's Putin's fault...or is it the oil companies fault....or is it your fault? We know this, it isn't Biden's fault. Just ask him.In this episode we tackle the rising gas prices and the Biden Administration's excuses for why it's happening. We have some great audio from Tucker Carlson, Jen Psaki, the Big Man himself, China Joe and Neal Crabtree. We finish with a great song from Buddy Brown called, "He's our President and he doesn't even know h...
2022-03-1430 minLies People Tell with Frank RunlesSpecial Episode-Lies People Tell:The BookThis is a special episode celebrating my new book, Lies People Tell: an FBI Agent's Toolkit for catching Liars and Cheats. I discuss why I wrote the book and who can benefit from the lessons from the book. I also do a selected reading from the book so you can see if you like what you hear of not. I hope you do.Once again, thank you for supporting the podcast and hopefully the book.Below are the links to purchase the book.https://store.bookbaby.com/book/Lies-People-Tell
2022-03-0722 minLies People Tell with Frank RunlesIs this the New Cold War?Russia has invaded Ukraine and Biden talks about how we Americans will have to pay the price for this. In this episode, we talk about this invasion and how it affects us all, why it happened and what Biden Administration policies contributed to this mess. We hear from Putin about what he thinks of Trump and Biden. And finally, we finish the show off with a funny clip with Justin Trudeau, the new Canadian Dictator. Enjoy!If interested in getting a copy of my new book, "Lies People Tell: An FBI Agent's Toolkit for Catching...
2022-02-2430 minLies People Tell with Frank RunlesBidenflation and how Dr Jill interfered with the Afghanistan withdrawal.If you have bought anything in the last year, you have experienced Bidenflation. Gas is up 40%, beef is up 12%, grocery store shelves are empty, can't buy chicken! When will the madness end?In this episode, we talk about Biden's disastrous economics policies and how they are affecting you and I. Heck, even DNN and NBC are starting to question Biden's policies! We also discuss Biden's surrender to the Taliban and the new Army report alleging that the Pope and Dr Jill interfered with the withdrawal operation. You can't miss that.We finish the ep...
2022-02-1432 minLies People Tell with Frank RunlesAre we at a tipping point?Are we at a tipping point? I ask this because the press is starting to push back at the Biden Administration. And the Biden Administration doesn't like it. Listen to an Associated Press reporter question the State Department Spokesperson about Russia's possible false flag operation. It got testy. We also listen to Whoopie Goldberg give us a history lesson on the Holocaust. Then we do a salute to the Canadian Truckers standing up the the Man!Enjoy.
2022-02-0731 minLies People Tell with Frank RunlesWe all have to stand up to the BulliesWe the people are harassed and bullied by way too many people. If you don't comply and agree with them, you will be punished and marginalized. We need to stand up to the bullies. In this episode we hear Nick Freitas, Virginia Delegate, stand up to the bullies. We talk about how the bullies tried to unsuccessfully cancel Morgan Wallen and how that worked out. We also talk about the importation of illegal aliens to our communities. Finally, I have a big announcement about a project I've been working on.Thanks for listening an...
2022-01-3134 minLies People Tell with Frank RunlesBiden meets our expectations.Joe Biden said he exceeded our expectations as President. Sorry, Joe. You have met our expectations. We all knew this administrations was going to be a train wreck and not surpassingly, it's a trainwreck wreck.In todays episode, we'll hear from Jim Jordan, Winsome Sears, our great new Lt Governor for Virginia, Joe Biden himself and list in on the press conference we all wish Biden would have.Enjoy!
2022-01-2430 minThe Mike Van Meter ShowEpisode 95 - Republicans: Time To DeliverGlenn Younkin was sworn in as the next Governor of Virginia but getting elected and governing are different things. Republicans have a lot of work to do to reverse the damage the Democrats have done. It is time to deliver! Frank Runles and I discuss what Republicans will have to do to change the course for the Commonwealth. We also discuss our theories as to why the Department of Justice decided they needed to create their own Domestic Terrorism Unit. You will not want to miss this!
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2022-01-2038 minLies People Tell with Frank RunlesJanuary 6th PALOOZA!Happy New Year! We're back just in time for the January 6th PALOOZA. Biden, Kamala and Ted Cruz are calling Trump supporters terrorist. Tucker Carlson is calling Ted Cruz a liar to his face. Cats are living with dogs! The world had gone mad. Politics make strange bedfellows as they say. Dr. Jill Biden has a new theme song we'll debut and Biden agrees with Let's Go Brandon. Hang on, it's gonna get bumpy!
2022-01-1029 minLies People Tell with Frank RunlesNews RoundupToday we do a news roundup touching on the biggest news stories for the week. Topics include Hillary Clinton teaching a class on resilience, the similarities between Joe Biden and Ron Burgandy, the Jussie Smollett verdict and Dave Chappell's take on the case. We finish the show with a new Christmas tradition called Greta on the Shelf (like Elf on the Shelf but with Greta Thunberg) Enjoy!
2021-12-1321 minLies People Tell with Frank RunlesThe Gaslighting of AmericaGaslighting is a false narrative that leads another person to doubt their own perceptions and became disoriented and distressed. That is what is happening to all of us everyday. In this episode we talk about all the examples of the media and elites telling us to believe them and not what we see. Mike Rowe gives a great explanation of the reason for the popularity of the phrase, "Let's go Brandon". And we finish it off with a song from Five Times August called "Joe".Enjoy!
2021-12-0635 minLies People Tell with Frank RunlesBiden wants to appoint a Communist to control our currency.President Biden has nominated Communist Saule Omarova to be the Comptroller of the Currency. What???? Wait to hear some of things she has written about our Capitalist system and how she would like to control your bank accounts.The god-King Fauci is still claiming he is SCIENCE!!! and you are not to question him. Ted Cruz responds. We also play a song about Fauci that has been banned by YouTube. Enjoy!
2021-12-0236 minLies People Tell with Frank RunlesWhat the Kyle Rittenhouse case is really all about.Kyle Rittenhouse was found not guilty on all counts but why did this case even happen? In this episode, I explain why I think it happened and what was really the reason behind the travesty. We also poke a little fun at Joe and Kamala. Enjoy!
2021-11-2235 minLies People Tell with Frank RunlesCruz, Chappell and CRTIn this episode, we talk about Biden's meeting with the Pope and have a little fun with it. Ted Cruz grills Attorney General Merrick Garland and it ain't pretty but it's fun to listen to. And we end the show with Dave Chappell and his thoughts on success, life and today's society. Enjoy!
2021-11-0134 minLies People Tell with Frank RunlesAre Parents Terrorists?If you disagree with your local school board, does that make you a domestic terrorist? Attorney General Merrick Garland seems to thinks so. We discuss this and more with the great Mark Vines, host of The Mark Vines Show. Enjoy!
2021-10-2531 minLies People Tell with Frank RunlesNews RoundupToday, we do a news roundup where we poke fun at a variety of news items and politicians.We get to hear from Greta Van Thunberg endorsing Joe Biden's Build Back Better policies, VP Kamala Harris trying her darndest to seem human like with a group of child actors, Terry McAuliffe telling parents to butt out of their kids education, how Secretary of Transportation Pete Buttigieg is handling the supply chain crisis(Hint: he's not), and Captain Kirk finally makes it to outer space. to celebrate that, he play William Shatner's cover of Elton John's hit "Rocket...
2021-10-1330 minLies People Tell with Frank RunlesWe are Winning!I survived the Wuhan Red Death and am back at the microphone. I contracted the Delta Variant but I'm all good now. In this episode, we talk about the FBI targeting parents that are being too rambunctious at school board meetings. I explain what the DOJ announcement means and how it isn't as big a deal as one would think. I believe it is a good sign that averages Americans are winning. We also hear from the Reverend Governor Kathy Hochul from New York preaching from the pulpit about worshipping the corona gods. We f...
2021-10-0639 minLies People Tell with Frank RunlesThoroughly Modern Milley Strikes AgainIn this episode I discuss the revelations about General Milley calling the Chinese warning them about Trump. Insubordination at the highest level and possibly treason.I talk about AOC, the FBI firing the case agents for the Dr. Larry Nassar case and the Governor whiter kidnapping case. I finish with an audio clip of Norm McDonald who died after a 10 year battle with cancer. He was a unique and fearless comic. Enjoy!
2021-09-1537 minLies People Tell with Frank RunlesA conversation with J.D. Maddox, Delegate candidate for the 45th Virginia DistrictVirginia's off year election is a bellwether for the federal election in 2022. Today, I have a fascinating conversation with J.D. Maddox, Delegate candidate for the 45th Virginia District. He is a veteran of the US Army and the CIA. He has a commonsense approach to problem solving and tackles issues such as Defunding the Police, dysfunctional schools, infrastructure and other topics. As J.D. says, "Virginia politics is national politics in miniature."You can contact J.D. at http://www.maddoxforvirgina.comYou can follow J.D. at maddox4virginia on Twitter and maddoxforvirginia on...
2021-09-061h 00Lies People Tell with Frank Runles13 Souls Lost but Not Forgotten.America lost 13 heroes this past week. Let honor their sacrifice and remember them.
2021-08-3033 minLies People Tell with Frank RunlesHarmless as an Enemy; Treacherous as a FriendAfter our disastrous Afghanistan pullout , many of our allies question whether we can be depended on. Many are at fault for what is unfolding in Afghanistan but I hold the senior military leadership the most responsible. They are suppose to be the wise counsel for the Commander-in-Chief not just a rubber stamp for any cockeyed, foolish notion he has.In this episode, I discuss what is wrong with the current military leadership.
2021-08-2531 minLies People Tell with Frank RunlesStraight talk about vaccines and AfghanistanIn this episode, I answer a listener's question about vaccines and play a clip of Dr. Dan Stock giving one of the best explanations about COVID and vaccines. Then we look at what's happening in Afghanistan and how the military has taken it's eye off the ball when it comes to national security. Enjoy!
2021-08-1841 minLies People Tell with Frank RunlesGovernor Who?In this episode, Governor Ron DeSantis answers Joe Biden's question, "Governor Who?" It's great! We talk about mask mandates and vaccination passports and why they are such a bad idea and what's really behind all of this. Joe Rogan even weighs in on the subject. (Warning, Rogan uses some salting language in his audio clip.) Congresswoman Cori Bush explains why she deserves protection and why you don't. Then we finish with some inspiration from Tamyra Mensah Stock, our great Olympic Gold Medalist in female wrestling. What she says about competing, hard work and American is what we all need...
2021-08-1135 minLies People Tell with Frank RunlesJoe Biden, Truck Driving ManIn this episode, we laugh at Joe Biden's assertion that he drove 18 wheelers and his many other fictional jobs he claims to have held. We poke fun at Crying Adam Kinzinger and the January 6 commission. We discuss the 5 year anniversary of the FBI's Cross Fire Hurricane fiasco. We also make light of the COVID Delta Variant and the changing of the name of the Cleveland Indians to the Cleveland Guardians. Enjoy!
2021-08-0430 minLies People Tell with Frank RunlesThe Art of Interviewing with John TeelingI'm joined today by FBI veteran John Teeling, President of J. Teeling Consulting, to talk about what it takes to be a good interviewer and the do's and don't's of interviewing. We discuss cases where good interviewing skills made all the difference. We also talk about the state of the FBI. Enjoy!
2021-07-281h 04Lies People Tell with Frank RunlesInterview of Marty Cosby, author of Three Dead Horse: Giving God the ReinsWe are joined today by Marty Cosby, author of Three Dead Horses: Giving God the Reins. Marty's story is about small town politics, corruption and faith. Marty talks about the harassment he and his family endured by a small town corrupt politician and how through his troubles, he renewed his faith in God. Marty also tells us about the lessons he learned throughout his ordeal. It's a great story of faith and redemption. Pick tip Marty's book "Three Dead Horses: Giving God the Reins" at Amazon, Barnes and Noble.com, Walmart.com and Books-a-Million.com.
2021-07-2158 minLies People Tell with Frank RunlesWhy we don't believe anything, anymore!Today, I talk about big tech censorship and go through a long tweeter thread explaining why we don't believe our government institutions, the media, and politicians anymore. I think it is one of the best summaries of how we got to this point of distrust in our lives. Enjoy!
2021-07-1432 minLies People Tell with Frank RunlesA Conversation with Gina Ciarcia, candidate for 2nd District Delegate for the Virginia House of DelegatesGina Ciarcia is a military spouse, mother of five, school teacher and a candidate for the 2nd District Delegate in Virginia. Gina is not a politician but she is a concerned citizen who wants to make a difference. She is concerned with what she sees happening in our schools and community and decided she wants to do more than complain. She wants to fix some problems here in Virginia. So she is putting herself out there.This is a wide ranging conversation where we talk about Critical Race Theory, the importance of teaching history and c...
2021-07-071h 01Lies People Tell with Frank RunlesPeter Strzok, the Scarborough Rapist and Extraneous InformationIn this episode, I explain what Extraneous Information is and how it is used to deceive. you'll hear a portion recorded interview of Paul Bernardo, The Scarborough Rapist using Extraneous information and then Peter Strzok using Extraneous information to accuse Trump of being a Russian asset (how'd that work out?) Enjoy!
2021-06-3033 minLies People Tell with Frank RunlesJames Comey, Obama's Trojan horseI believe James Comey was Obama's Trojan Horse. He hired him to do one thing, exonerate Hillary Clinton. In this episode, I talk about the Clinton email investigation and why I believe Comey was a Trojan horse and what he wanted in return for his exoneration. Enjoy!
2021-06-2432 minLies People Tell with Frank RunlesMoms vs. School BoardsIn this episode, we delve into Critical Race Theory and the push back by parents, especially mothers, to their local school boards. We have some great audio of moms giving their school boards hell.We then have some fun with Jeffrey Toobin's return to CNN and his apology.We finish the show off with a song from the great Buddy Brown, "The Middleclass is screwed!" https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Xo0MSJjUf2Y "The Middleclass is screwed!"Enjoy
2021-06-1838 minLies People Tell with Frank RunlesWhat is a lie?I'm out of town this week but didn't want to leave anyone hanging so I decided to replay a very popular episode, "What is a Lie?" If you haven't heard it yet, give it a listen. I think you'll like it.New episode next week, I promise! Frank
2021-06-0934 minLies People Tell with Frank RunlesHonor our fallen heroesHappy Memorial Day! Let's all a take a moment this Memorial Day and remember our fallen heroes and the sacrifices they and their families have made. This episode contains clips of Marcus Luttrell explaining why the deaths of our military are not senseless, Ronald Reagan honoring our fallen and two songs that will make you proud and heart broken at the same time. Enjoy and may God bless America!
2021-05-3131 minLies People Tell with Frank RunlesLouie, what are doing?In today's episode I am joined by Mark Vines, host of The Mark Vines Show, to discuss Louie Freeh's donation of $100k donation to the Biden grandchildren's trust fund and his communications with Hunter Biden. We also talk about crazy Joe Scarborough and his epic rant about the Arizona election audit going on now. Enjoy!
2021-05-2640 minLies People Tell with Frank RunlesBiden is the Master of DisasterGas prices up, inflation rising, gas shortages, unemployment going up and jobs numbers going down. Welcome to That 70's Show starring Joe Biden. Jimmy Carter is smiling for a reason. Today we talk about Biden being the true Master of Disaster in more ways than one. Enjoy!
2021-05-1937 minLies People Tell with Frank RunlesSystemic Stupidity!Which is more prevalent in today's society: systemic racism or systemic stupidity? I believe systemic stupidity.In this episode, we talk about the stupidity of our political class, Liz Cheney, woke professors and listen to a audio clip of a teacher insulting and calling a cop a murderer. Outrageous!We also talk about the most Woke Place on Earth, Disney. Enjoy!
2021-05-1237 minLies People Tell with Frank RunlesBe less White!In this episode we talk about Biden's dogs, the never ending Covid nonsense, the FBI calling the Congressional Baseball Shooter as being a "suicide by cop" and then finish of with a fun song called Be less White by Buddy Brown. Enjoy!
2021-04-3023 minLies People Tell with Frank RunlesBe Less White!Today, we have a little fun talking about Joe Biden's dogs, Joy Reid and culture, FBI designating the Congressional Baseball shooting as a suicide by cop and play a funny song by Buddy Brown called "Be Less White". Enjoy!
2021-04-2803 minLies People Tell with Frank RunlesPropaganda and IndoctrinationIn this episode, I cover what propaganda and indoctrination is and how it is being used in America today. I play audio from a CNN director which reveals how CNN uses propaganda to advance their causes. We then discuss the bogus Russian bounty case in Afghanistan. Finally, I discuss the indoctrination going on in our schools and read portions of a parent's letter to his child's school that every parent should read. It is awesome! Enjoy.
2021-04-2134 minLies People Tell with Frank RunlesFairness is Overrated!Fairness is overrated, at least according to news anchor Lester Holt. I'll play you what he says about the truth and how you should believe him and his brethren in the media. I'll also discuss the lies that are being spread regarding there Biden Administration's handling of the border crisis. Then we delve into the lies about the Capitol Hill Riot. We also hear how a pastor handles the COVID Mask Police during Passover. You do not want to miss that! Pick up "Brooklyn to Baghdad: An NYPD Intelligence Cop Fights Terror in Iraq...
2021-04-1431 minLies People Tell with Frank RunlesNo Mean Tweets!With everything going on in the country, it's time to have a laugh or two. In this episode, I review some current events poking fun at the current administration, Biden, Putin, the Chinese military, Biden's dogs, Jen Psaki, and Woke People. Warning: If you have no sense of humor or you are super woke, this one may be a bumpy ride for you. This is satire and meant to be fun. Enjoy!
2021-03-2429 minLies People Tell with Frank RunlesHow Bias Limits our Success.Have you ever met someone that you prejudged but once you get to know them, you realize you misjudged them? I think that happens a lot and in this episode I discuss bias and how being open to accepting different viewpoints and unusual people can be the very key to your life success. Enjoy.
2021-03-1732 minLies People Tell with Frank RunlesBeing a skeptic is good!In this episode I discuss why being a skeptic is good and the differences in being a skeptic and a cynic.I am joined by Mike Van Meter, host of the "Recovery is Possible" podcast and he tells about a flight he took and the crazy things he saw on it.Enjoy!
2021-03-1237 minLies People Tell with Frank RunlesBeing a Skeptic is Good.In this episode, I discuss how being a skeptic is a good thing and the difference between a skeptic and a cynic. I am then joined by Mike Van Meter, the host of "Recovery is Possible" podcast, where he tells us a bout a recent flight he took and what he saw on the flight. You won't believe it!Enjoy.
2021-03-1027 minLies People Tell with Frank RunlesWhy they hate Trump and you.In this episode, I have a little fun with the Cuomo brother, Barack Obama and Bruce Springsteen and other. I discuss what are the reason why Andrew Cuomo is being hung out to dry by the Democrats and the MSM and how this maybe a forewarning of what is in store for Biden. Then I finish with why the politicians on both sides hated Trump and by extension, you.
2021-03-0327 minLies People Tell with Frank RunlesRush Limbaugh and the Law of ConnectionRush Limbaugh died last week after battling cancer for over a year. Rush was not only a great communicator but also a great connector. His connection with his audience was unparalleled because he practiced what John Maxwell called the Law of Connection. In this episode, I discuss Rush's career and how he connected with people from all walks of life. Maxwell says, "You can't move people to action unless you first move them with emotion....The heart comes before the head." That is the Law of Connection. "The 21 Irrefutable Laws of Leade...
2021-02-2436 minLies People Tell with Frank RunlesCan we really detect deception?In this episode, we talk about Bruce Springsteen's Super Bowl ad and how Jeep could improve it. Then we poke some fun at Trump's attorney's opening statement during the impeachment trial. I then examine how well people detect deception and why most people are not very good at it. We talk about some interesting studies done on the subject and ways we can all improve our abilities at detecting deception. Enjoy!
2021-02-1737 minLies People Tell with Frank RunlesExposing The Big LieIn this episode, I discuss The Big Lie, which is, according to the media, that the 2020 election was stolen. but is that really The Big Lie? Could it be that the political /media establishment are worried that their narrative isn't working? I also talk about the Republican Party and what is wrong with it.I quote extensively from the following articles: "Is it time for Never GOP" by Jack Kerwickhttps://amgreatness.com/2021/01/04/is-it-time-for-nevergop/"Hubris: Elites brazenly gloat they rigged election...and that's good new for us" by Monica show alterht...
2021-02-1049 minLies People Tell with Frank RunlesIs Biden banning fracking or not?In this episode, we poke some fun at Chuck Schumer and his gaffe. (You have to listen to it!) I try to determine if President Biden is being deceptive when it comes to banning fracking. I also discuss ex-FBI Attorney Kevin Clinesmith's sentencing and what that means. I finish with a discussion on why the media wants you to not believe your own eyes and ears. Enjoy!
2021-02-0326 minLies People Tell with Frank RunlesConsistency is HonestyWe're back!!! And so much has changed.In this episode I talk about how being consistent in what you say or do is the essence of being honest. I delve into the Capital Hill riot and compare how they were depicted versus the riots from this summer. I discuss about how our core principles should lead to consistency.Then, I examine how we can choose to approach our future by living the best life possible and understanding what is really important to each of us. I finish with an except from the...
2021-01-2033 minLies People Tell with Frank Runles6 Verbs that Mean DeceptionIn this episode, I talk about what a bad year 2020 has been and offer some advice on how to cope with everything going on. We listen to some of Joe Biden's greatest hits and then I talk about the 6 verbs that we all use that usually indicates deception. Enjoy!
2020-12-1623 minLies People Tell with Frank RunlesVerbs of Communication and Interrupted ActionIn this episode, we poke some fun at The View and AOC, Goya's newest Employee of the Month. I discuss some the things we can be happy about as we go into Biden's "dark winter". Finally I talk about verbs of communication and verbs of interrupted action. I discuss how communications can be masked and how verbs of interruption can be used to deceive. Enjoy!
2020-12-0938 minLies People Tell with Frank RunlesThe Past vs The PresentIn this episode, we poke fun at AOC and the fact that she thinks the democrats lost the House of Representatives. I discuss the false media narrative of "no evidence" in connection to Trump's election law suits and explain the difference between circumstantial and direct evidence. We then discuss the use of present tense verbs vs past tense verbs for deceptive purposes. We talk kidnapping and car accidents also. Enjoy!
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Blooming Boomers, Late Bloomers of Autumn and Winter PodcastS3 E5 - Fraud Prevention Tips for SeniorsAnna and Mirella talk to former FBI agent Frank Runles. Frank describes the type of scams out there, especially those targeting seniors, how to detect a scam, a typical scam artist profile, and what preventive measures you can take to not end a victim of fraud.A bit of back ground on Frank Runles:Mr. Frank Runles was a Special Agent at the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) for more than 21 years. During his tenure with the FBI, Frank investigated a wide variety of criminal matters to include organized crime, financial institution fraud, health care fraud, labo...
2020-11-2628 minLies People Tell with Frank RunlesHow time can be used to deceive and the Ralph Lynch case.In this episode, I play an audio clip of the media that is really amazing. We discuss how time can be used in statements to deceive. I then analyze two statements, the Charming Princess and Ralph Lynch, showing you how to apply the lessons learned about time. Enjoy!
2020-11-2533 minLies People Tell with Frank RunlesCasey Anthony and how to move a story along.In this episode I explain how certain words and phrases are used to move a story along and to cover for actions that you may want to keep hidden. I then cover the statement Casey Anthony gave the police 37 days after her daughter, Caylee, went missing. I finish with some words of encouragement from Matthew McConaughey's new book "Greenlights". Enjoy!
2020-11-1134 minLies People Tell with Frank RunlesThe lies we tell ourselves with Michael VanmeterToday we have a special guest, Michael Vanmeter, President and CEO of Vanmeter Wellness Solutions and the host of the "Recovery is Possible" podcast. Mike and I discuss the lies we tell ourselves when we or our love ones are in the grip of addiction. Mike talks about his journey with addiction and how he became honest with himself and how he helps other achieve the same. We discuss the stigma with addiction and if addiction is a life choice or a disease. It's a powerful conversation and thought provoking. Enjoy.Visit frankrunles.com for m...
2020-11-0145 minRecovery Is PossibleEpisode 28 - Discussion with Frank Runles: Lies We TellRetired FBI Agent Frank Runles and I discuss Statement Analysis and how we lie about addiction to ourselves and others.
2020-11-0148 minLies People Tell with Frank RunlesIntensifiers and Minimizers, Convince or DownplayIn this episode I explain how adverbs are used as Intensifiers to convince people of something or Minimizers to downplay their actions. We then poke a little fun at President Trump and how he uses Intensifiers to troll people. We rap it up with a criminal statement about a shaken baby case where the babysitter uses Intensifiers and Minimizers. Enjoy!If you like what you're hearing in the show, go to frankrunles.com and leave me a message. You can email me at frank@frankrunles.com.
2020-10-1423 minLies People Tell with Frank RunlesEmotions and Oscar PistoriusIn this episode, I examine how emotions play a essential part of all of our lives and how they can be used to deceive us. I then analyze the statement given by Oscar Pistorius, the Paralympic/Olympic runner who was convicted of murdering his live-in girlfriend, examining how he used emotion to try and convince the South African court of his innocence. Enjoy!
2020-10-1434 minLies People Tell with Frank RunlesWaffle Words, Selective Memory and James ComeyIn this episode, I talk about equivocations and negations aka waffle words. I also explain the difference between lack of knowledge and lack of memory and play excerpts of James Comey's testimony highlighting his faulty memory. I then analyze Jerry Sandusky's answers from a Bob Costas interview. Enjoy!Checkout my new website: frankrunles.com.Also checkout my official show facebook page "Lies People Tell".Thanks for listening.
2020-10-0833 minLies People Tell with Frank RunlesOwnership and RelationshipsIn this episode I explain how pronouns are used to indicate ownership of actions and items and how you can tell if a relationship is good or not through pronouns. Enjoy!
2020-09-3032 minLies People Tell with Frank RunlesListening with Curiosity and the One-Legged Iraqi BomberIn today episode, I discuss how to listen with curiosity, why it is important for good relationships and how being a good listener gives you the advantage in any conversation. I talk about how my partner and I build rapport with a one-legged Iraqi bomber and how it resulted in success. Finally, I describe the types of people that don't listen and how to avoid being that person. Enjoy!
2020-09-2431 minLies People Tell with Frank RunlesA Cast of Characters and the Harris/Biden AdministrationIn this episode, I teach how to identify who makes up the cast of characters in the stories people tell and why knowing who has top billing in the cast is so helpful. I show you how to use that information when conducting interviews. Then we talk about the Biden campaign and how both Harris and Biden are referring to their administration as the Harris/Biden Administration and what that means. Enjoy!
2020-09-1629 minLies People Tell with Frank RunlesPeter Strzok, the Scarborough Rapist and Extraneous InformationIn this episode I explain what Extraneous Information is and how it is used to deceive. We then analyze a couple of statements and listen to an interview of Paul Bernardo, the Scarborough Rapist, when he is asked if he committed murder. The finish with a clip of an interview of Peter Strzok where he uses Extraneous Information to try deceive the American public. Enjoy!
2020-09-0933 minLies People Tell with Frank RunlesGeorge Zimmerman and Unique Sensory DetailsIn this episode, I explain the importance of details in truthful statements and what make a detail unique and sensory. I then analyze a sexual assault statement for Unique Sensory Details. The we analyze George Zimmerman's statement for balance and Unique Sensory Details. For those who don't remember, George Zimmerman is the man who was charged with shooting Trayvon Martin. Listen to the statement and then decide if he was being truthful or deceptive based on the details he provided. Enjoy!WARNING, One statement used in today's episode contains Explicit language
2020-09-0242 minLies People Tell with Frank RunlesSusan Smith and the 3 Parts of a StoryIn this episode, I explain how every story has 3 parts, the Prologue, the Incident, and the Epilogue and how the length of each is a good indicator of truthfulness or deception. I then use a statement of an alleged armed robbery to illustrate what this looks like. I then analyze the Susan Smith statement when she killed her children while claiming to have been carjacked. Enjoy!
2020-08-2644 minLies People Tell with Frank RunlesWhat is a lie?In this episode, we discuss the difference between a lie and deceptive language. We dele into the fact that it is hard to lie and why that is. We review a statement from Timothy McVeigh and why he couldn't lie and then we listen to Charlie Sheen explain how he didn't assault a women yet, in the same interview, tell us about assaulting a women. All this and why this podcast will help protect you and your family from fraudsters. Enjoy!
2020-08-1934 minLies People Tell with Frank RunlesLies People TellIn this episode, I explain the new direction the podcast is going. Starting next week, the podcast will focus on detection of deception i.e., how to know when you are being lied to or deceived. I will use statements from criminal investigations, such as Casey Anthony or George Zimmerman, to show how deceptive language was used in the statement and how it can be applied to our everyday interactions. Think of this new podcast direction as being where self help meets true crime.
2020-08-1114 minLies People Tell with Frank Runles007 Biden is an empty vessel and the Dems like it!We spend some time today making fun of AOC, talking about the polls showing how Democrats think Biden is suffering from dementia. We talk about Biden's VP pick and how Nancy Pelosi may be eyeing the VP slot. We also talk about the polls that show Trump's advantage and then end the episode with an article by Col. Kurt Schlicter about the power of the word No.
2020-07-2736 minLies People Tell with Frank RunlesClass WarfareIt appears we are engaged in a race war but is it actually a class war between the power elite and the average American. BLM is just a tool that is used to make the rest of us comply with their wishes and to silence people. We dive into that and more.
2020-07-2046 minLies People Tell with Frank Runles005 The Secret Leadership IngredientIn this episode, I discuss the one ingredient needed by all leaders to be effective and successful.
2020-07-1344 minLies People Tell with Frank Runlesoo4 A Soldier's Story with CW3 Jonathan LeachIn this episode, I talk with Chief Warrant Officer 3 Jonathan Leach about his life in the US Army, what lessons he has learned through his military experience and we also talk about his knife making skills. Please subscribe to The Rugged Individualist with Frank Runles. Also rate and review the show where you get podcasts.
2020-07-0639 minLies People Tell with Frank Runles003 Minneapolis, Atlanta and the Cops with Mark VinesIn the episode, Frank talks with Mark Vines, a retired FBI Agent and former Washington DC cop about the Minneapolis and Atlanta Police situations, the use of deadly force, and possible solutions to prevent future incidents. Mark is the host of The Mark Vines Show.
2020-06-2955 minLies People Tell with Frank Runles002 Trump and the GeneralsIn this episode, I discuss the simmering feud between President Trump and senior military officers, both active duty and retired, and how this could escalate to some very bad ends. I also talk about Biden in the basement and the Seattle Mayor's Summer of Love.
2020-06-2235 minLies People Tell with Frank Runles001 Introduction EpisodeThe Rugged Individualist is about self reliance, a can-do attitude, grit and thinking for yourself. In this episode I provide an overview of what the podcast is about and my background as an FBI Special Agent and US Army veteran.
2020-06-1909 min