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The Pat & Chet ShowThe Pat & Chet ShowNC FWD Update 6-28-25 Birthday Wishes, RCV Legislation, and Upcoming EventsPat wishes Happy Birthday to long time volunteer and current Executive Committee member Cliff Hammill.  The NCGA tries to block RCV, again, and the NCFP has events planned across the state.2025-06-2804 minThe Pat & Chet ShowThe Pat & Chet ShowNCFP Weekly Update - New Bylaws & Shrimp Legislation 6-21-25Pat announces the new bylaws recently approved by the North Carolina Forward Party Executive Committee.2025-06-2105 minThe Pat & Chet ShowThe Pat & Chet ShowNC FWD Weekly Update 6-14-25 - Meet Hometown HollerPat sits with Quinn Ray of the popular podcast Hometown Holler.  Pat appears as a guest on the show in an episode which will be released June 16, 20252025-06-1405 minThe Pat & Chet ShowThe Pat & Chet ShowNC FWD Update 6-7-25 Interview with Nathan Dorn - Building a Team In WilmingtonPat visited Wilmington for a get together at the Mad Mole Brewery.  It was a wonderful evening speaking with members of the community about the Forward Party.  Check out this interview with the Regional Leader of Wilmington, Nathan Dorn.2025-06-0705 minThe Pat & Chet ShowThe Pat & Chet ShowNC FWD Weekly Update 5-31-25 Rise of The Third Parties at NC State UniversityPat reviews the exciting night at NCSU where we hosted a panel discussion with Libertarians, Veterans, Constitutionalists, Forwardists, and our friends at Better Ballot.2025-05-3106 minThe Pat & Chet ShowThe Pat & Chet ShowNC FWD Update 5-24-25 First NC Door Knocking Event in Wakefield!Volunteers came out to Pat's home community, Wakefield in Raleigh, and knocked on doors to gather signatures for ballot access and spread the word of the Forward Party.  Reach out to the Party today to learn how we can do something similar in your neighborhood!2025-05-2404 minThe Pat & Chet ShowThe Pat & Chet ShowNC FWD Update 5-17-25 Matthew Williams & The Lecture LoungePat speaks with Matthew Williams about the work he has been doing to with The Lecture Lounge.  Specifically, an upcoming event at NCSU on May 30th!2025-05-1706 minThe Pat & Chet ShowThe Pat & Chet ShowNC FWD Update - Better Ballot NCPat reviews our ballot access status, and talks about his meeting with the leadership of Better Ballot NC.2025-05-1104 minThe Pat & Chet ShowThe Pat & Chet ShowNC FWD Update 5-3-25 Peak Fest in Apex and Board of Elections ChallengesPat speaks about today's event in Apex (Peak Fest) where Forward volunteers will be gathering signatures for ballot access.  He also shares how the Board of Elections in NC, and other parts of the country, are making it harder and harder for new parties to form and blocking the opportunities for voters to have more choices.2025-05-0305 minThe Pat & Chet ShowThe Pat & Chet ShowNC FWD Update 4-26-25: How do we match up with the Democrats & RepublicansPat takes a moment to reflect on where the Forward Party is today, and how we compare to the work being done by the Democrats and Republicans.2025-04-2605 minThe Pat & Chet ShowThe Pat & Chet ShowNC FWD Weekly Update 4-19-25 New Forwardists Building our PartyWelcome Hailey Peters!  Pat talks about a great meeting at Raleigh Brewing Company in Raleigh and new volunteers helping build the party!2025-04-1905 minThe Pat & Chet ShowThe Pat & Chet ShowNC FWD Update 4-12-25 - Interview with Keoni AricayosPat speaks with Keoni Aricayos - Forward Party State Chair of Massachusetts.2025-04-1205 minThe Pat & Chet ShowThe Pat & Chet ShowNC FWD Update 4-5-25Pat's excited about the April 12th event!  And the Party has a NEW WEBSITE coming!2025-04-0805 minThe Pat & Chet ShowThe Pat & Chet ShowNC FWD Update 3-29-25 Retired Supreme Court Justices & Braver Angels EventPat discusses the event at NCSU on April 12th, and the recent growth of the party.2025-03-2904 minThe Pat & Chet ShowThe Pat & Chet ShowNC FWD Weekly Update 3-22-25: Government ShutdownPat explores the real reasons for the constant government shutdown threats, and explores solutions to fix it once and for all!2025-03-2205 minThe Pat & Chet ShowThe Pat & Chet ShowNC FWD Update 3-8-25 Interview With Bob Perls of FWD New MexicoPat speaks with State Chair Bob Perls who is heading up the effort to build the Forward Party in New Mexico.2025-03-0805 minThe Pat & Chet ShowThe Pat & Chet ShowNC FWD Update 3-1-25 (Upcoming Events!)Pat provides an update of what's happening at the NC Forward Party including events like Burn the Stigma (at the State Capitol April  16th) and a discussion with retired NC Supreme Court Justices Michael Morgan and Bob Orr taking place at NCSU on April 12th.2025-03-0105 minThe Pat & Chet ShowThe Pat & Chet ShowNC FWD Update 2-22-25 Interview with Clint EisenhauerPat speaks with South Carolina Chair Clint Eisenhauer about his work with the Forward Party!2025-02-2205 minThe Pat & Chet ShowThe Pat & Chet ShowNC FWD Update 2-15-25 Interview with Josh PetersLearn what brought Josh Peters to the Forward Party, and how you can help by becoming a Founding Member!2025-02-1506 minThe Pat & Chet ShowThe Pat & Chet ShowNC FWD Update 2-8-25: Cell Phone Ban In SchoolsPat discussed cell phone bans in schools, upcoming events, and how to WIN A FREE MUG from the Pat & Chet Show.2025-02-0805 minThe Pat & Chet ShowThe Pat & Chet ShowNC FWD Update 2-1-25 Reaching Out to Our Elected OfficialsPat and Ashraf are putting together a plan to have members of the Forward Party reach out to their elected officials.  If things go well, the NC FWD Party can execute hundreds of meetings across the state and drastically increase awareness of the work we are doing!2025-02-0105 minThe Pat & Chet ShowThe Pat & Chet ShowNC FWD Update 1-25-25: Trump's Executive OrdersPat discusses the recent Executive Orders from Donald Trump, specifically the sweeping pardons for all the participants from January 6th, including those convicted of violent acts against police officers.2025-01-2604 minThe Pat & Chet ShowThe Pat & Chet ShowNC FWD - Seats of Power with Scott Hatch 1-18-25Pat interviews our resident Forward Constitutional Scholar, Scott Hatch. Scott reflects on his article explaining how the 2 party system works, and how we can break it, named 'Seats of Power'.2025-01-1805 minThe Pat & Chet ShowThe Pat & Chet ShowNC FWD Update 1-11-25: Upcoming Events in The TrianglePat speaks of the power of the National Forward Party, shares we have over 1,000 political races coming up in 2025, and shares plans for coffees, meet-ups and happy hours happening in the Triangle Region (hosted by the Forward Party).https://www.meetup.com/north-carolina-forward-party/events/2025-01-1105 minThe Pat & Chet ShowThe Pat & Chet ShowNC FWD Update 1-4-25: Kathy Batt Helps Launch South Central RegionPat sits with Kathy Batt to discuss the launching of the South Central Region for the NC Forward Party.  Kathy was a Forward-Aligned candidate in 2024 and is now helping spread the message to communities in her area.2025-01-0305 minThe Pat & Chet ShowThe Pat & Chet ShowNC FWD Update 12-28-24: Year End Wrap-Up, Goals for 2025Pat reflects on 2024, discusses plans for 2025. and mixes in a little NJ Devils vs. NC Hurricanes hockey!2024-12-2805 minThe Pat & Chet ShowThe Pat & Chet ShowNC FWD Update 12-21-24: Are we a Party or a Movement?Pat congratulates fellow broadcaster Neil Cavuto on his stellar career.  He also dives into the age old question, 'are we a party, or a movement?'.  Spoiler alert....  It's both!2024-12-2105 minThe Pat & Chet ShowThe Pat & Chet ShowNC FWD Update 12-14-24: Social Media BehaviorPat's excited!  Today is the day over 15 leaders from across North Carolina come together (in Raleigh) to discuss their exiting plans for 2025 on how to grow our Party!  Pat also talks about social media behavior.  How do we balance the ideals of our party with the reality that social media has become the wild west where 'anything goes'?2024-12-1404 minThe Pat & Chet ShowThe Pat & Chet ShowNC FWD Update 12-7-24 Six New Regions in NC!Pat announces the SIX new regions being rolled out in North Carolina in 2025.  This will give volunteers a chance to plug in on the local level and work with others in their own community!2024-12-0704 minThe Pat & Chet ShowThe Pat & Chet ShowNC FWD Update 11-30-24: Education Dollars in NCPat talks about UNC vs. NCSU football, the cold weather, and where are tax dollars are going when it comes to K-12 education in North Carolina.  He also defends the people doing great work at No Labels and hopes we can all fight to support more choice and more voice for all Americans.2024-11-3006 minThe Pat & Chet ShowThe Pat & Chet ShowNC FWD Update 11-23-24 - Happy ThanksgivingPat talks about the expansion of the Forward Party in NC as they build out Regional Chapters making it easier for volunteers to engage with their local community.  And of course - Happy Thanksgiving!2024-11-2304 minThe Pat & Chet ShowThe Pat & Chet ShowNC FWD Update 11-16-24: Ready To GO! Trump Proposes RFK, State Leaders Plan for 2025Trump makes proposals for his cabinet nominations, and the NC State Leadership meets with Forward-Aligned candidates to review the 2024 experience, and plan for party building work as we go into 2025!2024-11-1604 minThe Pat & Chet ShowThe Pat & Chet ShowNC FWD Update 11-8-24: Trump Wins! Now What?Pat reviews the elections, and gives examples of how partisan politics are trying to push us further and further to the extremes.  The North Carolina Forward Party is providing a home people can trust when they are looking for common sense common ground solutions!www.northcarolinaforwardparty.com2024-11-0806 minThe Pat & Chet ShowThe Pat & Chet ShowNC FWD Update 11-2-24: We Need a Party We Can Trust!Pat reviews much of the misinformation being pushed by both of the major parties and speaks to how we can work together to fight our way through to the truth!  The citizens of North Carolina deserve a party they can trust.2024-11-0105 minThe Pat & Chet ShowThe Pat & Chet ShowNC FWD Update 10-26-24 - Interview with Edgar MorenoEdgar has recently joined the NC Forward Party and has volunteered to serve as our State Treasurer.  As a CPA he brings great professional experience.  As a husband, father and citizen of NC he also brings energy and commitment to making NC politics better now, and for generations to come.2024-10-2405 minThe Pat & Chet ShowThe Pat & Chet ShowNC FWD Update - Be an Informed Voter This Election Season 10-19-24Pat reminds listeners of the resources available at www.northcarolinaforwardparty.com and encourages everyone to review their sample ballot, and of course turn out to vote!2024-10-1904 minThe Pat & Chet ShowThe Pat & Chet ShowNC FWD Update 10-12-24 Bob Drach, Forward-Libertarian for State AuditorPat sits with Bob Drach, Forward-Libertarian running for State Auditor.  As the only accountant in the race Bob is uniquely qualified to serve as State Auditor.  This position demands the independent eyes of a person NOT part of the duopoly, and who better than Bob Drach, Forward Libertarian.  Learn more HERE.2024-10-1104 minThe Pat & Chet ShowThe Pat & Chet ShowNC FWD Update 10-5-24 - Coming Together !As the aftermath of flooding unfolds Pat reflects on the damage done, and the efforts of so many to provide support and care for those in need.  The NC Forward Party welcomes Bob Drach, and prepare for the Super-Bowl of Party Building, Election Day!  Visit our website HERE.2024-10-0504 minThe Pat & Chet ShowThe Pat & Chet ShowNC FWD Update 9-27-24 - Interview Marjorie BenbowPat speaks with Forward-Democrat Marjorie Benbow.  Marjorie is running for NC State House in District 62.  She discusses some of her top issues, including Education, and speaks about why she has aligned with the Forward Party.  Learn more about Marjorie and all our candidates on our website.2024-09-2705 minThe Pat & Chet ShowThe Pat & Chet ShowNC FWD Update 9-21-24 Shelane Etchison Event at Charlie Mike CommissaryPat reports in from The Commissary in Graham, NC - operated by Charlie Mike, a non-profit serving veterans.  LINKPat interviews Dustin Gladwell, Executive Director, and Shelane Etchison, Forward-Independent running for US Congress District 9.  Learn more about all our candidates at LINK2024-09-2205 minThe Pat & Chet ShowThe Pat & Chet ShowNC FWD Weekly Update 9-14-24: Congressman Don Davis Signs Forward PledgePat share the big announcement....  Congressman Don Davis from District One in North Carolina signed the Forward Party Candidate Pledge.  Visit the website to read the pledge and learn more!www.northcarolinaforwardparty.com2024-09-1504 minThe Pat & Chet ShowThe Pat & Chet ShowNC FWD Weekly Update 9-7-24 Candidate Support - Countdown to Election DayPat discussed our great candidates that have already signed with the Forward Party, as well as some that are coming soon!  He also outlines opportunities for Forwardists to donate to our yard sign program, and/or volunteer to distribute them throughout the state.2024-09-0605 minThe Pat & Chet ShowThe Pat & Chet ShowNC FWD Update 8-31-24: Pat & Chet Show Retrospective - Special Guests & More!After 3 years and 2,000 downloads, Pat goes into the archives and replays some clips from classic Pat & Chet Show episodes.  As this podcast has shifted into a weekly update on the North Carolina Forward Party it's fun to gain some perspective and take a look back at where it all started.  Visit our website at www.northcarolinaforwardparty.com2024-08-3107 minThe Pat & Chet ShowThe Pat & Chet ShowNC FWD Update 8-24-24 - RFK Backs Trump, Helps Harris?Pat discusses RFK's recent choice to step out of the race and back Donald Trump.  Could he inadvertently be helping Harris and the Democrats?  Pat also shares the work Adrian has done on our Voter Resources page on the website.2024-08-2405 minThe Pat & Chet ShowThe Pat & Chet ShowNC FWD Update 8-16-24 - Interview w/Kris Sun of Young ForwardistsPat sits down with Kris Sun, VP of the Young Forwardists.  Learn about the great work they are doing across the country and here in NC!2024-08-1605 minThe Pat & Chet ShowThe Pat & Chet ShowNC FWD Weekly Update 8-10-24 - 25th Week Celebration: Kathy Batt Event & Young ForwardistsPat celebrates the 25th NC FWD Party Weekly Update!  He promotes a live event in Lumberton, NC next weekend for Kathy Batt (Forward-Democrat) and shares some plans to work with the Young Forwardists on college campuses here in NC!2024-08-1004 minThe Pat & Chet ShowThe Pat & Chet ShowNC FWD Update 8-3-24 Cooper passes on VP, Robinson under scrutiny, RCV UpdatePat encourages listeners to sign up for the NC Forward Party Friday News Roundup.  Gov. Cooper passes on VP consideration, Robinson under scrutiny regarding funding, and learn how you can volunteer to help promote RCV, gather signatures, and more!  website2024-08-0305 minThe Pat & Chet ShowThe Pat & Chet ShowNC FWD Weekly Update 7-27-24 - Hear from Young Forwardists!Pat's daughter Maeve and her friend Isabella share some perspective on politics in NC and America.  They discuss Joe Biden leaving the race, and Kamala Harris offering a new and exciting alternative.2024-07-2705 minThe Pat & Chet ShowThe Pat & Chet ShowNC FWD Weekly Update 7-20-24 - Trump vs Biden - We Deserve BetterPat updates us on events in Raleigh, the July 25th Forward-Aligned Candidates Town Hall hosted by Andrew Yang, and why we need to fix the system and get better choices than Biden OR Trump.website2024-07-1904 minThe Pat & Chet ShowThe Pat & Chet ShowNC FWD Weekly Update 7-12-24 Meet Kathy Batt - Forward Aligned CandidateA great conversation with Kathy Batt.  She is running for State Senate as a 'Forward-Democrat' in District 24.  Learn more about Kathy, and all our Forward-Aligned Candidates on our website, www.northcarolinaforwardparty.com2024-07-1205 minThe Pat & Chet ShowThe Pat & Chet ShowNC FWD Weekly Update 7-5-24 Interview with Abby (Intern from NC State)Pat has an inspiring conversation with Abby, who is a political science student at NC State.  Abby is also the first intern at NC Forward Party, and possibly in the country.  Here her story and learn how we are growing this exciting movement!www.northcarolinaforwardparty.com2024-07-0505 minThe Pat & Chet ShowThe Pat & Chet ShowNC FWD Weekly Update 6-29-24 - Presidential Debate RecapPat reviews this week's Presidential Debate.  We deserve more choice and more voice!2024-06-2905 minThe Pat & Chet ShowThe Pat & Chet ShowNC FWD Weekly Update 6-22-24Pat speaks with Forward-Libertarian Candidate for District 99 House seat, Rob Yates.2024-06-2105 minThe Pat & Chet ShowThe Pat & Chet ShowNC FWD Weekly Update 6-15-24Review of an exciting 'More Choice - More Voice' rally at the Capitol steps and a preview of this week's Town Hall for the roll out of the first ever, Forward Formula Report.  Pat also updates us on NC Forward Aligned Candidates.2024-06-1504 minThe Pat & Chet ShowThe Pat & Chet ShowNC FWD Weekly Update 6-9-24Pat encourages citizens to run for office, and shares some exciting events coming up across North Carolina.  Always visit our WEBSITE to learn more.2024-06-0906 minThe Pat & Chet ShowThe Pat & Chet ShowNC FWD Weekly Update 6-1-24Pat speaks with Cliff Hamill about a recent event "Rise of the Third Parties" Recorded Link HERE.  Event was well attended including Forward candidate for Raleigh City Council James Bledsoe - Link HERE.They also discussed their visit with Forward candidate Shelane Etchison who is running for US Congress in NC District 9 - Link HERE.2024-06-0106 minThe Pat & Chet ShowThe Pat & Chet ShowNC FWD Weekly Update 5-25-24Pat speaks with NC State Leader Lorne Davis.  They discuss the North Carolina General Assemblies recent effort the change the mask laws in NC and how the Forward Formula could help create better legislation to serve the citizens of North Carolina.2024-05-2505 minThe Pat & Chet ShowThe Pat & Chet ShowNC FWD Weekly Update 5-18-24Pat highlights poor congressional behavior, the irresponsible story selections of the media, promotes Jack Reneo's recent blog and results of the recent republican primary run-off elections..2024-05-1806 minThe Pat & Chet ShowThe Pat & Chet ShowNC FWD Weekly Update 5-12-24It's Graduation Season!  Congrats to all the graduates across NC and beyond!  Pat speaks about his daughter's graduation at UNC-W, and gives us an update on Instant Run-Off elections being used in NC.  He also reminds us of the Forward Formula2024-05-1204 minThe Pat & Chet ShowThe Pat & Chet ShowNC FWD Weekly Update 5-6-24Pat visits the Kentucky Derby!  He also reports on a meeting about RCV in Raleigh and a recent appearance on Capital Tonight.  2024-05-0703 minThe Pat & Chet ShowThe Pat & Chet ShowNC FWD Weekly Update 4-27-24Education!  That's the topic this week.  Pat shares intern opportunities this summer at the NC Forward Party.  Evan Hess of the Executive Committee shares plans for an 'Education on Education' forum which will be a live event in the Charlotte area hosted later this year.2024-04-2704 minThe Pat & Chet ShowThe Pat & Chet ShowNC FWD Weekly Update 4-20-24Josh Peters of the NC Forward Party Executive Committee attends a Mom's For Liberty event and reports on his take-aways.  Pat also shares info on a Joel Fund (joelfund.org) event to raise money and awareness for veterans in NC.2024-04-2006 minThe Pat & Chet ShowThe Pat & Chet ShowNC FWD Weekly Update 4-13-24Pat and other local NC Forward volunteers setup a booth at the Pride Life Expo at the Raleigh Convention Center.  2024-04-1304 minThe Pat & Chet ShowThe Pat & Chet ShowNC FWD Weekly Update 4-6-24Pat visits Davidson College to attend a forum on Guns in America hosted by the Deliberative Citizenship Initiative -  www.deliberativecitizenship.org  He also shares thoughts on No Labels, RFK, and invites everyone to visit the NC Forward Booth at the Pride Life Expo at the Raleigh Convention Center on Saturday, April 13th from 9am - 3pm - www.pridelifeexpo.org2024-04-0505 minThe Pat & Chet ShowThe Pat & Chet ShowNC FWD Weekly Update 3-30-24Learn more about REFUND RALEIGH from NC Forward Party Vice Chair, MJ Hall.  You might get to hear a little Bob Dylan too!2024-03-3005 minThe Pat & Chet ShowThe Pat & Chet ShowNC FWD Weekly Update 3-23-24Special guest Jack Reneo - member of the NC FWD Party Executive Committee, shares exciting news from a Forward National perspective and his thoughts on the 'Spoiler Effect'.Pat also share his NC FWD 'Elevator Pitch'.  Next time someone asks you 'what is the Forward Party' - send them this episode!2024-03-2205 minThe Pat & Chet ShowThe Pat & Chet ShowNC FWD Weekly Update 3-16-24Happy Saint Patrick's Day!  Our State Chair discusses how Congressional District 13 is a perfect example of everything the Forward Party is trying to fix.  He also shares some of the progress being made by Josh Peters and others regarding our policy positions and the 'Forward Formula'.2024-03-1605 minThe Pat & Chet ShowThe Pat & Chet ShowNC FWD Weekly Update 3-9-24Pat reviews the primary process, celebrates success in Utah, provides and update on the plans for the No Labels Presidential run and looks ahead to the general election in NC for 20242024-03-0905 minThe Pat & Chet ShowThe Pat & Chet ShowNC FWD Weekly Update 3-2-24Pat reports on last week's Town Hall, and encourages Forwardists to get out and vote on Tuesday March 5th to help support candidates like Jesse Thomas for Secretary of State.2024-03-0204 minThe Pat & Chet ShowThe Pat & Chet ShowNC FWD Weekly Update 2-24-24Patrick Newton, Chair of the NC Forward Party, releases the inaugural NC FWD Weekly Update!  Here about the Gubernatorial debate Forward hosted in Charlotte and the recent visit of Andrew Yang to the Triangle.2024-02-2404 minThe Pat & Chet ShowThe Pat & Chet ShowMeet MJ Hall - Chair of the NC Forward PartyIn this episode Pat & Chet interview the NC Forward Party Chair, Myia (MJ) Hall.  Learn more about their efforts at www.northcarolinaforwardparty.com2023-08-1223 minThe Daytripper Podcast | Talkin\' TexasThe Daytripper Podcast | Talkin' TexasTalkin' Texas | Summer Vacations, Slapping Alligators and The Ultimate Supergroup!Well, August 2023 is finally here and we're Talkin' Texas on the Daytripper Podcast with Chet Garner and Daniel Mecey! Featured musical artists: Josh Abbott, Randy Rogers, Pat Green, Aaron Watson, Kevin Fowler, Casey Donahew, Rodney Crowell - "God Blessed Texas" -  https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=a3690IhkiQI Thanks for subscribing - http://bit.ly/3TL61AO FOLLOW MY ADVENTURES. http://www.thedaytripper.com Instagram : http://www.instagram.com/chettripper Facebook : http://facebook.com/thedaytrippertv Twitter : http://twitter.com/chettripper C...2023-08-0150 minThe Pat & Chet ShowThe Pat & Chet ShowForward Party Update May 2023In this episode Pat provides Chet with an update on The Forward Party of North Carolina www.northcarolinaforwardparty.comLearn what Pat and the other State Leaders in NC have been up to, as well as an update on the National Forward Party's focus on the 12 Battleground States in America.2023-05-2734 minVoices from The BenchVoices from The BenchCelebrating Traditions Digitally From the Ivoclar Ballroom at Lab Day Chicago with Chet Spivey and Esther SchwenningHope to see you all at LMT Lab Day West! Come find us in the Ivoclar Room. June is CDT and Dental Technician Appreciation Month. Every year we highlight those that mean a lot to all of us. For every episode in June we will play YOUR audio clips thanking that special someone in or around our industry. Just record yourself on your phone or computer and email it to info@voicesfromthebench.com and we will play it on the show. Back in February, there is the biggest dental lab meeting in the US called...2023-05-081h 05The Pat & Chet ShowThe Pat & Chet ShowForward Party IntroductionHave you heard of The Forward Party?  Pat has been working with the State Leadership in North Carolina to get this new political party started.  Chet, as always, asks all the right questions!2023-02-0932 minThe Pat & Chet ShowThe Pat & Chet ShowTerm Limits - Impose Your Own!Everyone wants term limits, but Congress will never vote to remove themselves from office.  How can we fix it?  Pat has a few ideas you might want to try.2022-10-1710 minThe Pat & Chet ShowThe Pat & Chet ShowOur EnvironmentPat & Chet discuss our environment, the EPA, and how your elected officials are spending money to take care of our planet.2022-06-0153 minThe Pat & Chet ShowThe Pat & Chet ShowKid's Sports In AmericaPat & Chet have an informative and fun conversation with New Jersey Coaches Hall of Fame member Chuck Tepper.2022-02-1559 minThe Pat & Chet ShowThe Pat & Chet ShowCongressional Elections - How Do They Work?Pat & Chet discuss the election process, specifically the House of Representatives and the Senate.  Learn how the system works and how you can become a more active voter!2022-02-1521 minThe Pat & Chet ShowThe Pat & Chet ShowOur EnvironmentGot Global Warming? Electric Cars?  Join us as we take on the politically polarizing topic of select global warming issues . We provide some of the basic facts on global warming impacts, government spending and the big wave of electric vehicles coming our way!2022-01-0953 minThe Pat & Chet ShowThe Pat & Chet ShowCongress.gov & Votesmart.org - Two Great Tools for Every American!Pat & Chet put their money where their mouths are.  They walk through using 2 of the non partisan tools they often recommend, Congress.gov and Votesmart.org.  They consider sending money to both major parties, and Pat & Joe Biden are now texting each other!2021-12-1315 minThe Pat & Chet ShowThe Pat & Chet ShowGun IssuesPat & Chet discuss the Second Amendment and how it is applied in today's world.2021-12-011h 00The Pat & Chet ShowThe Pat & Chet ShowVeteran Affairs (Part 4 of 4 Part Series): An Interview with Chris Morse from Vet CenterLearn to identify the signs of PTSD and where to go for help. Forget the embarrassment and bravado, vets often need families, friends or co-coworkers to get them involved in getting at least checked out, even if its just online. Our guest, Chris Morse ,is an experienced veteran counselor and former military member himself and provides some excellent information for us to think about and use.2021-11-1939 minThe Pat & Chet ShowThe Pat & Chet ShowHappy Veterans Day!Chet and Pat take a moment to thank all of our veterans, past and present.  Learn more about this great day!2021-11-1118 minThe Pat & Chet ShowThe Pat & Chet ShowVeteran Affairs (Part 3 of 4 Part Series): An Interview with Brooke Dickhart from the Joel FundJoel Fund Director Brooke Dickhart enlightens us on how her organization (The Joel Fund) helps our veterans in person and on line in with with creative activities ,PTSD support and navigating the VA system for help. Her motivation to initiate this challenge was her military  Dad.  Its quite a story and worth a listen to.2021-11-0531 minThe Pat & Chet ShowThe Pat & Chet ShowLobbyists: Who is Representing the Voters (ie you)?Pat & Chet discuss lobbyists in America.  The good, the bad, and the ugly.  Billions of dollars are influenced every year by lobbyists who represent every industry imaginable.  Growing "revolving door" influence needs to be bridled.  Listen now to learn more about how our government is really being run, and what you can do to get involved to help change that.2021-11-0327 minThe Pat & Chet ShowThe Pat & Chet ShowVeteran Affairs (Part 2 of 4 Part Series): Chet Shares His Combat Experiences Chet provides some personal examples of situations experienced by our service members . The intent is to provide our listeners  a better understanding of what goes on and how it may effect those veterans within your sphere of influence.   Adult language and graphic descriptions.2021-10-2932 minThe Pat & Chet ShowThe Pat & Chet ShowVeteran Affairs (Part 1 of 4 Part Series): An Intro to Military Spending & Our Veteran's IssuesOur veterans and our military are a vitally important part of our society and enduring freedoms.  Some may think too much so, others not enough.  Our 4 part series begins here with a look at big picture spending and global comparisons then moves towards addressing our veterans issues of PTSD and how to detect and act. You will learn the costs in both dollars and lives and  how to to do something about it. Pat and retired combat vet LTC Chet (Fallujah '05) discuss and interview key payers in this critical chain of support. Its adult listening and includes explicit con...2021-10-2741 minThe Pat & Chet ShowThe Pat & Chet ShowVeteran Affairs (Part 1 of 4 Part Series): An Intro to Military Spending & Our Veteran's IssuesOur veterans and our military are a vitally important part of our society and enduring freedoms.  Some may think too much so, others not enough.  Our 4 part series begins here with a look at big picture spending and global comparisons then moves towards addressing our veterans issues of PTSD and how to detect and act. You will learn the costs in both dollars and lives and  how to to do something about it. Pat and retired combat vet LTC Chet (Fallujah '05) discuss and interview key payers in this critical chain of support. Its adult listening and includes explicit con...2021-10-2253 minThe Pat & Chet ShowThe Pat & Chet ShowInterview with Cameron PercyGun control, helping veterans, immigration laws, and more.    As a "come up thru the ranks" PGA Tour Professional Golfer, Cameron knows what it takes to make it in America. Not only a PGA golfer but a father, immigrant and great contributor too our military members as well.  2021-10-141h 05The Pat & Chet ShowThe Pat & Chet ShowHow to take our government back. Political decision making at your finger tips.Want to tell your elected lawmakers How They Should  Vote on your behalf?  Need facts on politicians, lobbyists, current legislation? Pat & Chet speak with Director James Wypych from the unbias VoteSmart.org and learn a lot about their FREE and powerful tool to help all voters take back our government.2021-10-1420 minThe Pat & Chet ShowThe Pat & Chet ShowListener FeedbackPat & Chet have a few laughs reviewing the feedback from listeners.  Apparently the intro music sucks! :)2021-10-1415 minThe Pat & Chet ShowThe Pat & Chet ShowThe US Withdrawal from AfghanistanPat & Chet discuss the decision and execution of the withdrawal from Afghanistan.2021-10-1413 minThe Pat & Chet ShowThe Pat & Chet ShowIntro to the Pat & Chet ShowAn introduction of who Pat & Chet are and what they are trying to accomplish.2021-10-1411 minThe Science PatrolThe Science PatrolEpisode 023- Ultraman X(-tra Late!)Episode Notes Firstly, SORRY FOR THIS BEING LATE! Casey had real life crap to do, and as he is not paid, that takes precidence over our show, as it should. In which Rich tries to talk up Pat’s math skills and we discuss the Mole people of NY! (Hi, Chet!) Also there’s a little too much cute shoe talk for two dudes. So we’re watching episode 3 & 4 of Ultraman X and the show continues to be a pretty solid pick up spot for the new fan, and a nice slice of “oh I rem...2017-07-2242 minCoppock On Sports: The Chet Coppock PodcastCoppock On Sports: The Chet Coppock Podcast#390: We Dare You 6-19-2014Chet Coppock and Del Yates "dare you" to think about the future of Miami Heat, fresh off their NBA Finals loss. In particular, the guys are impressed by Pat Riley's straightforward approach to LeBron James' future in South Beach. Sounds like Riley's pitch is pretty simple. "Like winning? Stay put."2014-06-1904 minCoppock On Sports: The Chet Coppock PodcastCoppock On Sports: The Chet Coppock Podcast#383: Coppock On Sports 5-30-2014Coppock on Sports is brought to you by American Taxi. Hey folks, it's time to give some props to Cubs Radio voice Pat Hughes. Pat, you are not only the most under-appreciated broadcaster in the city of Chicago, you should absolutely be punching your ticket to Cooperstown someday!2014-05-3001 minCoppock On Sports: The Chet Coppock PodcastCoppock On Sports: The Chet Coppock Podcast#247: Coppock On Sports 7-25-2012Coppock on Sports is brought to you by American Taxi, Chicago's best transportation company, bar none. Speaking of Chicago, Chet Coppock thinks it's time for Pat Fitzgerald, head coach of the Northwestern Wildcats, aka. "Chicago's Big Ten Team", to leave NU for a real football factory.2012-07-2502 min