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The BridgeheadMark Carney's "Trans Activist" Daughter | Bridgehead Briefing Ep. 26Mark Carney’s daughter, a trans activist, visited the infamous Tavistock gender clinic in the UK. Jonathon Van Maren looks at the political implications of this for Canada, from the potential tensions between the PM and Alberta Premier Danielle Smith to Pierre Poilievre’s views on gender ideology from here.This week's episode is released earlier than the usual Thursday release due to breaking news that would be outdated by the time Thursday rolls around.Juno News’ Article: https://www.junonews.com/p/exclusive-mark-carney-sent-daughter Pierre Poilievre on gender: https://youtu.be/12bKgrE6d3...
2025-03-1731 min
The BridgeheadCarney, Trudeau, and Jihad Cops | Bridgehead Briefing Ep. 25Mark Carney takes over the Liberal Party, Justin Trudeau gives his farewells, and 2 Toronto police officers speak positively about the October 7 attacks while wearing the uniform.Jonathon Van Maren breaks it all down in this episode of the Bridgehead Briefing.—————You can find Jonathon’s new book, “How We Got Here,” at the following locations:In Canada:On Amazon Canada: https://a.co/d/05YUPqUOn thebridgehead.ca: https://thebridgehead.ca/product/how-we-got-here/In the USA:On Amazon: https://a.co/d/66YAOI7—————You can find “The Bridgehead w...
2025-03-1330 min
The BridgeheadCanadian Victories (For Once) | Bridgehead Briefing Ep. 22Jonathon Van Maren looks at the story of Health Canada's refusal to continue funding some abortion groups. This is an unusual development in Canada worth celebrating.Next, Jonathon looks at the decision of the Dufferin-Peel Catholic School District to uphold their policy against flying the pride flag, resisting what Jonathon refers to as 'cry bullying' from activists.Lastly, he covers the story of Talia Battista, a rape survivor and pro-life activist, who was refused services by the then-Ryerson, now Toronto Metropolitan, Student Union.—————You can find Jonathon’s new book, “How We Got Here,” at...
2025-02-1324 min
The BridgeheadThe REAL Reason Trudeau Resigned | Bridgehead Briefing Ep. 17Jonathon Van Maren looks at the resignation of Prime Minister Justin Trudeau and the reasons behind it. Through an in-depth analysis, Van Maren examines the series of scandals, political missteps, and controversies that marked Trudeau’s nearly decade-long tenure.Van Maren also explores the Liberal Party of Canada’s dire state, internal rivalries, and the potential implications for Canada’s political landscape. Finally, he looks at the lasting impact of Justin Trudeau’s tenure.—————You can find Jonathon’s new book, “How We Got Here,” at the following locations:In Canada:On Amazon Canada: h...
2025-01-0936 min
The BridgeheadBank Account GARNISHED for Refusing PRIDE Proclamation | Bridgehead Briefing Ep. 15The conflict between Mayor Harold McQuaker of Emo, Ontario, and Borderland Pride continues. The dispute, sparked by the Ontario Human Rights Commission's ruling against Emo Township for refusing a pride proclamation in 2020, led to the garnishing of the mayor’s bank account after he refused to comply with the tribunal’s demands.Jonathon Van Maren covers the mayor’s courageous refusal to comply, the broader implications for religious freedom, the aggressive and intolerant tactics used by Borderland Pride, and the need for resistance against ideological coercion.The episode also addresses JD Vance’s response...
2024-12-1234 min
The BridgeheadJonathon REACTS: Andrew Tate on Abortion | Bridgehead BitsJonathon Van Maren reacts to Andrew Tate's recent statement on X about the abortion issue in the U.S. election.#andrewtate #uspolitics
2024-09-0706 min
The BridgeheadWhy I'm Bringing Back The Bridgehead | Q&A with Jonathon Van MarenIn this episode, Jonathon Van Maren answers your questions about the return of The Bridgehead podcast and YouTube channel.Discover how this will differ from The Van Maren Show, the topics we plan to cover, and why it's important to address these issues today. Jonathon also shares his thoughts on the current generation, his upcoming book, and his greatest historical inspirations.
2024-06-1310 min
Culture Wars with Jonathon Van MarenAbortion Politics in Canada: Jonathon Van Maren with Alissa GolobAlissa Golob of Right Now joined Jonathon Van Maren to discuss abortion politics in Canada--and how pro-life activists are making an impact right across the country.
2018-08-0332 min
The BridgeheadAbortion Politics in Canada: Jonathon Van Maren with Alissa GolobAlissa Golob of Right Now joined Jonathon Van Maren to discuss abortion politics in Canada--and how pro-life activists are making an impact right across the country.
2018-08-0332 min
Culture Wars with Jonathon Van MarenPolitics and Faith in the Public Square: Preston Manning with Jonathon Van MarenLongtime politician and founder of two political parties Preston Manning joined Jonathon Van Maren to talk about his new book and faith in the public square.
2018-06-2825 min
The BridgeheadPolitics and Faith in the Public Square: Preston Manning with Jonathon Van MarenLongtime politician and founder of two political parties Preston Manning joined Jonathon Van Maren to talk about his new book and faith in the public square.
2018-06-2825 min
Culture Wars with Jonathon Van MarenHow Porn Fuels the "Incel" Movement: Jonathon Van Maren & Josh GilmanJosh Gilman of Strength to Fight and Jonathon Van Maren discuss the "incel" movement, an online community of angry young men like mass murderer Elliot Rodger (pictured) and also the alleged Toronto van murderer Alek Minassian--and how pornography fueled their worldview.
2018-05-0132 min
The BridgeheadHow Porn Fuels the "Incel" Movement: Jonathon Van Maren & Josh GilmanJosh Gilman of Strength to Fight and Jonathon Van Maren discuss the "incel" movement, an online community of angry young men like mass murderer Elliot Rodger (pictured) and also the alleged Toronto van murderer Alek Minassian--and how pornography fueled their worldview.
2018-05-0132 min
Culture Wars with Jonathon Van MarenHow the Pro-Abortion Left Targets Africa: Obianuju Ekeocha with Jonathon Van MarenObianuju Ekeocha, a Nigerian-born scientist who runs Culture of Life Africa, is a world-renowned pro-life activist. She joined Jonathon Van Maren to talk about her new book, Target Africa: Ideological Neo-colonialism of the Twenty-first Century
2018-04-1445 min
The BridgeheadHow the Pro-Abortion Left Targets Africa: Obianuju Ekeocha with Jonathon Van MarenObianuju Ekeocha, a Nigerian-born scientist who runs Culture of Life Africa, is a world-renowned pro-life activist. She joined Jonathon Van Maren to talk about her new book, Target Africa: Ideological Neo-colonialism of the Twenty-first Century
2018-04-1445 min
Culture Wars with Jonathon Van MarenWhy You Should Be Conservative: Sir Roger Scruton with Jonathon Van MarenRenowned British philosopher Sir Roger Scruton joined Jonathon Van Maren to discuss the collapse of Western civilization, cultural confidence, and why traditionalism and conservatism are essential.
2018-03-3027 min
The BridgeheadWhy You Should Be Conservative: Sir Roger Scruton with Jonathon Van MarenRenowned British philosopher Sir Roger Scruton joined Jonathon Van Maren to discuss the collapse of Western civilization, cultural confidence, and why traditionalism and conservatism are essential.
2018-03-3027 min
Culture Wars with Jonathon Van MarenRemembering William F. Buckley: Christopher Buckley & Jonathon Van MarenFor the tenth anniversary of conservative titan William F. Buckley's death, his son, the novelist Christopher Buckley joins Jonathon Van Maren to remember the man and his legacy.
2018-03-1141 min
The BridgeheadRemembering William F. Buckley: Christopher Buckley & Jonathon Van MarenFor the tenth anniversary of conservative titan William F. Buckley's death, his son, the novelist Christopher Buckley joins Jonathon Van Maren to remember the man and his legacy.
2018-03-1141 min
Culture Wars with Jonathon Van MarenDouglas Murray with Jonathon Van Maren on the Strange Death of EuropeBritish journalist and author Douglas Murray joins Jonathon Van Maren to discuss the migrant crisis, demographics, identity politics, and what the future for Europe--and North America--might look like. His latest book, "The Strange Death of Europe: Immigration, Identity, & Islam" was released in 2017.
2018-03-1129 min
The BridgeheadDouglas Murray with Jonathon Van Maren on the Strange Death of EuropeBritish journalist and author Douglas Murray joins Jonathon Van Maren to discuss the migrant crisis, demographics, identity politics, and what the future for Europe--and North America--might look like. His latest book, "The Strange Death of Europe: Immigration, Identity, & Islam" was released in 2017.
2018-03-1129 min
The BridgeheadThe Transgender Phenomenon: Author Nancy Pearcey & Jonathon Van MarenNancy Pearcey, who was described by The Economist as "America's preeminent evangelical Protestant female intellectual," joins Jonathon Van Maren to discuss transgenderism and her new book "Love Thy Body: Answering Hard Questions about Life and Sexuality."
2018-03-0936 min
Culture Wars with Jonathon Van MarenThe Transgender Phenomenon: Author Nancy Pearcey & Jonathon Van MarenNancy Pearcey, who was described by The Economist as "America's preeminent evangelical Protestant female intellectual," joins Jonathon Van Maren to discuss transgenderism and her new book "Love Thy Body: Answering Hard Questions about Life and Sexuality."
2018-03-0936 min
The BridgeheadThe Global Sexual Revolution: Jonathon Van Maren with Dr. Gabriele KubyGerman sociologist Dr. Gabriele Kuby, author of The Global Sexual Revolution: Destruction of Freedom in the Name of Freedom, joins Jonathon Van Maren to discuss the war on the family in Europe, the destructiveness of gender ideology, and how we can resist.
2018-02-2343 min
Culture Wars with Jonathon Van MarenThe Global Sexual Revolution: Jonathon Van Maren with Dr. Gabriele KubyGerman sociologist Dr. Gabriele Kuby, author of The Global Sexual Revolution: Destruction of Freedom in the Name of Freedom, joins Jonathon Van Maren to discuss the war on the family in Europe, the destructiveness of gender ideology, and how we can resist.
2018-02-2343 min
The BridgeheadWhy Justin Trudeau is a Dangerous Ideologue: Jonathon Van Maren with Dr. David HaskellDr. David Haskell of Wilfrid Laurier University joins Jonathon Van Maren to talk about why Justin Trudeau is dangerous--and why Canada has never had a prime minister like him before, and why Canadians should be paying close attention to what is happening.
2018-02-1434 min
Culture Wars with Jonathon Van MarenWhy Justin Trudeau is a Dangerous Ideologue: Jonathon Van Maren with Dr. David HaskellDr. David Haskell of Wilfrid Laurier University joins Jonathon Van Maren to talk about why Justin Trudeau is dangerous--and why Canada has never had a prime minister like him before, and why Canadians should be paying close attention to what is happening.
2018-02-1434 min
The BridgeheadHow to Engage a Hostile Culture: Jonathon Van Maren with Dr. Frank TurekWorld-renowned apologist and author Dr. Frank Turek, who has debated the likes of Christopher Hitchens, joins Jonathon Van Maren on The Bridgehead to discuss how to best reach out to an increasingly secular--and hostile--culture.
2018-01-3029 min
Culture Wars with Jonathon Van MarenHow to Engage a Hostile Culture: Jonathon Van Maren with Dr. Frank TurekWorld-renowned apologist and author Dr. Frank Turek, who has debated the likes of Christopher Hitchens, joins Jonathon Van Maren on The Bridgehead to discuss how to best reach out to an increasingly secular--and hostile--culture.
2018-01-3029 min
The BridgeheadThe Virtue of Courage: Jonathon Van Maren with WWII Medal of Honor Winner Woody WilliamsWoody Williams, a World War II veteran who saw the American flag being raised over Iwo Jima, joins Jonathon Van Maren to tell his story. A flamethrower who single-handedly cleared Japanese pillboxes under heavy machine-gun fire to allow American troops to take the airfield, Williams now explains what he learned from his experience, and what he thinks people should do with their short time on earth.
2018-01-0955 min
Culture Wars with Jonathon Van MarenThe Virtue of Courage: Jonathon Van Maren with WWII Medal of Honor Winner Woody WilliamsWoody Williams, a World War II veteran who saw the American flag being raised over Iwo Jima, joins Jonathon Van Maren to tell his story. A flamethrower who single-handedly cleared Japanese pillboxes under heavy machine-gun fire to allow American troops to take the airfield, Williams now explains what he learned from his experience, and what he thinks people should do with their short time on earth.
2018-01-0955 min
Culture Wars with Jonathon Van MarenJonathon Van Maren vs. Dr. Annalise Trudell: Is pornography harmful to society?On the Faceoff segment of the Andrew Lawton Show, Jonathon Van Maren and Dr. Annalise Trudell debate the question "Is pornography inherently harmful to society?" Jonathon Van Maren argues for the affirmative, while Dr. Trudell argued that it is not.
2017-06-2039 min
The BridgeheadJonathon Van Maren vs. Dr. Annalise Trudell: Is pornography harmful to society?On the Faceoff segment of the Andrew Lawton Show, Jonathon Van Maren and Dr. Annalise Trudell debate the question "Is pornography inherently harmful to society?" Jonathon Van Maren argues for the affirmative, while Dr. Trudell argued that it is not.
2017-06-2039 min
The BridgeheadOs Guinness with Jonathon Van Maren on populism, globalization, & the Christian responseRenowned author and social critic Os Guinness joins Jonathon Van Maren to discuss the collapse of the Christian consensus, globalization, populism, and how Christians should respond in the age of Trump.
2017-05-2229 min
Culture Wars with Jonathon Van MarenOs Guinness with Jonathon Van Maren on populism, globalization, & the Christian responseRenowned author and social critic Os Guinness joins Jonathon Van Maren to discuss the collapse of the Christian consensus, globalization, populism, and how Christians should respond in the age of Trump.
2017-05-2229 min
Culture Wars with Jonathon Van MarenJonathon Van Maren with Pierre Lemieux on being a social conservative in CanadaPierre Lemieux, candidate for the leadership of the Conservative Party of Canada, is running to replace Stephen Harper--and he's a social conservative. He joined Jonathon to discuss social conservatism in Canada, and how Canadians are responding to his message, and what we can do next.
2017-05-1920 min
The BridgeheadJonathon Van Maren with Pierre Lemieux on being a social conservative in CanadaPierre Lemieux, candidate for the leadership of the Conservative Party of Canada, is running to replace Stephen Harper--and he's a social conservative. He joined Jonathon to discuss social conservatism in Canada, and how Canadians are responding to his message, and what we can do next.
2017-05-1920 min
Culture Wars with Jonathon Van MarenDr. John Foubert with Jonathon Van Maren on how porn harmsDr. John Foubert, an expert on sexual assault prevention and pornography, joins Jonathon Van Maren to discuss what our culture can do to combat the porn pandemic. His new book has recently been released, and is full of vital information that provides a road map to what has unfolded over the past two decades.
2017-03-3025 min
The BridgeheadDr. John Foubert with Jonathon Van Maren on how porn harmsDr. John Foubert, an expert on sexual assault prevention and pornography, joins Jonathon Van Maren to discuss what our culture can do to combat the porn pandemic. His new book has recently been released, and is full of vital information that provides a road map to what has unfolded over the past two decades.
2017-03-3025 min
Culture Wars with Jonathon Van MarenJJ McCullough & Jonathon Van Maren on the Future of ConservatismJJ McCullough is an editorial cartoonist and columnist, writing regularly for Loonie Politics and the Washington Post, as well as publishing recent essays in publications such as the National Review. He joins Jonathon Van Maren to discuss the future of conservatism in North America.
2017-03-0852 min
The BridgeheadJJ McCullough & Jonathon Van Maren on the Future of ConservatismJJ McCullough is an editorial cartoonist and columnist, writing regularly for Loonie Politics and the Washington Post, as well as publishing recent essays in publications such as the National Review. He joins Jonathon Van Maren to discuss the future of conservatism in North America.
2017-03-0852 min
Culture Wars with Jonathon Van MarenDr. Jordan Peterson with Jonathon Van Maren on the War against Political CorrectnessDr. Jordan Peterson began a firestorm when he recorded several videos in September explaining his opposition to transgender pronouns and political correctness. He joined Jonathon to explain why he won't back down, and why he believes that this is how totalitarianism begins.
2016-11-2935 min
The BridgeheadDr. Jordan Peterson with Jonathon Van Maren on the War against Political CorrectnessDr. Jordan Peterson began a firestorm when he recorded several videos in September explaining his opposition to transgender pronouns and political correctness. He joined Jonathon to explain why he won't back down, and why he believes that this is how totalitarianism begins.
2016-11-2935 min
The BridgeheadDr. Craig Hazen & Jonathon Van Maren on the challenge of Christian apologeticsChristians in the 21st century face the unique challenge of defending a worldview constantly under attack from the media, academia, the entertainment industry, and the judiciary. But are there good reasons to believe that Christianity is true? Dr. Craig Hazen of Biola University joins Jonathon Van Maren to explain why there is.
2016-07-2630 min
Culture Wars with Jonathon Van MarenDr. Craig Hazen & Jonathon Van Maren on the challenge of Christian apologeticsChristians in the 21st century face the unique challenge of defending a worldview constantly under attack from the media, academia, the entertainment industry, and the judiciary. But are there good reasons to believe that Christianity is true? Dr. Craig Hazen of Biola University joins Jonathon Van Maren to explain why there is.
2016-07-2630 min
The BridgeheadJonathon Van Maren with Conrad Black on mass incarcerationLord Conrad Black joins Jonathon Van Maren to discuss tough-on-crime legislation, the American legal system, and mass incarceration.
2016-06-1539 min
Culture Wars with Jonathon Van MarenJonathon Van Maren with Conrad Black on mass incarcerationLord Conrad Black joins Jonathon Van Maren to discuss tough-on-crime legislation, the American legal system, and mass incarceration.
2016-06-1539 min
The BridgeheadPro-Life Arguments for the 21st Century: Dr. Francis J. Beckwith & Jonathon Van MarenDr. Francis J. Beckwith, a renowned pro-life philosopher, joins Jonathon Van Maren to discuss good arguments and bad arguments for the pro-life worldview.
2016-06-0728 min
Culture Wars with Jonathon Van MarenPro-Life Arguments for the 21st Century: Dr. Francis J. Beckwith & Jonathon Van MarenDr. Francis J. Beckwith, a renowned pro-life philosopher, joins Jonathon Van Maren to discuss good arguments and bad arguments for the pro-life worldview.
2016-06-0728 min
The BridgeheadJonathon Van Maren with MP Cathay Wagantall on Molly & Cassie's LawConservative Member of Parliament Cathay Wagantall joins Jonathon Van Maren to discuss her new private member's bill, Cassie and Molly's Law. Cassie and Molly were brutally murdered in Windsor, Ontario. Cathay Wagantall plans to bring their case to the floor of the House of Commons.
2016-03-2422 min
Culture Wars with Jonathon Van MarenJonathon Van Maren with MP Cathay Wagantall on Molly & Cassie's LawConservative Member of Parliament Cathay Wagantall joins Jonathon Van Maren to discuss her new private member's bill, Cassie and Molly's Law. Cassie and Molly were brutally murdered in Windsor, Ontario. Cathay Wagantall plans to bring their case to the floor of the House of Commons.
2016-03-2422 min
The BridgeheadTim Challies & Jonathon Van Maren: How To Keep Your Home Porn-FreeTim Challies is a Christian author, blogger, and speaker who writes for a large audience at Challies.com. He joins Jonathon to discuss how to keep homes and communities porn-free.
2016-02-1927 min
Culture Wars with Jonathon Van MarenTim Challies & Jonathon Van Maren: How To Keep Your Home Porn-FreeTim Challies is a Christian author, blogger, and speaker who writes for a large audience at Challies.com. He joins Jonathon to discuss how to keep homes and communities porn-free.
2016-02-1927 min
The BridgeheadJonathon Van Maren interviews Freedom Rider James ZwergIn 1961, a photo of James Zwerg's battered face went around the world after he was severely beaten when the Freedom Rides arrived in Montgomery, Alabama on their crusade to end segregation. This Civil Rights hero joins Jonathon Van Maren to tell his story.
2016-01-2151 min
Culture Wars with Jonathon Van MarenJonathon Van Maren interviews Freedom Rider James ZwergIn 1961, a photo of James Zwerg's battered face went around the world after he was severely beaten when the Freedom Rides arrived in Montgomery, Alabama on their crusade to end segregation. This Civil Rights hero joins Jonathon Van Maren to tell his story.
2016-01-2151 min
Culture Wars with Jonathon Van MarenJonathon Van Maren interviews North Korean defector Hyeonseo LeeJonathon Van Maren talks with Hyeonseo Lee, who grew up in North Korea and witnessed public executions as a child. She recently wrote "The Girl With Seven Names," and discusses what it was like to grow up and live in the world's most notorious and totalitarian state.
2015-10-3036 min
The BridgeheadJonathon Van Maren interviews North Korean defector Hyeonseo LeeJonathon Van Maren talks with Hyeonseo Lee, who grew up in North Korea and witnessed public executions as a child. She recently wrote "The Girl With Seven Names," and discusses what it was like to grow up and live in the world's most notorious and totalitarian state.
2015-10-3036 min
Culture Wars with Jonathon Van MarenPeter Hitchens with Jonathon Van Maren on modern sex educationJonathon Van Maren and Peter Hitchens discuss modern sex education--where it came from, and what the secular left intends to do with it.
2015-10-2629 min
The BridgeheadPeter Hitchens with Jonathon Van Maren on modern sex educationJonathon Van Maren and Peter Hitchens discuss modern sex education--where it came from, and what the secular left intends to do with it.
2015-10-2629 min
Culture Wars with Jonathon Van MarenJonathon Van Maren interviews Carl Wilkens on the Rwandan GenocideWhen the genocide began in Rwanda in 1994, most foreigners fled the country. Missionary Carl Wilkens was the only American who refused to leave the country, remaining in Rwanda for the entire duration of the genocide. He joined Jonathon to talk about what he saw.
2015-10-2623 min
The BridgeheadJonathon Van Maren interviews Carl Wilkens on the Rwandan GenocideWhen the genocide began in Rwanda in 1994, most foreigners fled the country. Missionary Carl Wilkens was the only American who refused to leave the country, remaining in Rwanda for the entire duration of the genocide. He joined Jonathon to talk about what he saw.
2015-10-2623 min
Culture Wars with Jonathon Van MarenJonathon Van Maren interviews Jeannie Smith on Holocaust rescuersJeannie Smith is a Holocaust lecturer and daughter of the Holocaust Rescuer Irene Opdyke. She joined Jonathon to discuss her mother’s life and legacy.
2015-10-2622 min
The BridgeheadJonathon Van Maren interviews Jeannie Smith on Holocaust rescuersJeannie Smith is a Holocaust lecturer and daughter of the Holocaust Rescuer Irene Opdyke. She joined Jonathon to discuss her mother’s life and legacy.
2015-10-2622 min
Culture Wars with Jonathon Van MarenJonathon Van Maren interviews Ruby Bridges on Civil Rights historyRuby Bridges was one of the first African-American children to attend a newly integrated school in the Deep South at the height of the Civil Rights Movement. Facing down a daily gauntlet of angry racists, protected by federal marshals, Ruby experienced school like few others ever have. She joined Jonathon to share her story.
2015-10-2626 min
The BridgeheadJonathon Van Maren interviews Ruby Bridges on Civil Rights historyRuby Bridges was one of the first African-American children to attend a newly integrated school in the Deep South at the height of the Civil Rights Movement. Facing down a daily gauntlet of angry racists, protected by federal marshals, Ruby experienced school like few others ever have. She joined Jonathon to share her story.
2015-10-2626 min
Culture Wars with Jonathon Van MarenJonathon Van Maren interviews David Kupelian on the Marketing of EvilDavid Kupelian is a well-known journalist, commentator, and author of the classic best-seller “The Marketing of Evil.” He joins Jonathon to discuss how the Secular Left has sold our culture on lies like abortion, the Sexual Revolution, and pornography.
2015-10-2628 min
The BridgeheadJonathon Van Maren interviews David Kupelian on the Marketing of EvilDavid Kupelian is a well-known journalist, commentator, and author of the classic best-seller “The Marketing of Evil.” He joins Jonathon to discuss how the Secular Left has sold our culture on lies like abortion, the Sexual Revolution, and pornography.
2015-10-2628 min
The BridgeheadJonathon Van Maren interviews Lois Lowry on The GiverLois Lowry is the author of dozens of children’s books, including the award-winning Number the Stars as well as The Giver, which was recently made into a film. She joined Jonathon to discuss her book The Giver, how to create great literature, and how literature can impact culture.
2015-10-2624 min
Culture Wars with Jonathon Van MarenJonathon Van Maren interviews Lois Lowry on The GiverLois Lowry is the author of dozens of children’s books, including the award-winning Number the Stars as well as The Giver, which was recently made into a film. She joined Jonathon to discuss her book The Giver, how to create great literature, and how literature can impact culture.
2015-10-2624 min
Culture Wars with Jonathon Van MarenJonathon Van Maren and Peter Hitchens on the War on DrugsJonathon Van Maren talks with British author and journalist Peter Hitchens on the war on drugs, and the impact of legalizing "recreational" drugs.
2015-10-2621 min
The BridgeheadJonathon Van Maren and Peter Hitchens on the War on DrugsJonathon Van Maren talks with British author and journalist Peter Hitchens on the war on drugs, and the impact of legalizing "recreational" drugs.
2015-10-2621 min
Culture Wars with Jonathon Van MarenJonathon Van Maren with Mark Steyn on CultureMark Steyn joined Jonathon again to talk about his newest book, The [Un]documented Mark Steyn, as well as the terrorist shooting in Ottawa and how conservatives are losing the culture.
2015-10-2621 min
The BridgeheadJonathon Van Maren with Mark Steyn on CultureMark Steyn joined Jonathon again to talk about his newest book, The [Un]documented Mark Steyn, as well as the terrorist shooting in Ottawa and how conservatives are losing the culture.
2015-10-2621 min
Culture Wars with Jonathon Van MarenJonathon Van Maren and Dr. Mary Anne Layden on porn and rape cultureDr. Mary-Anne Layden is a psychotherapist and Director of Education at the Center for Cognitive Therapy at the University of Pennsylvania. She is Director of the Sexual Trauma and Psychopathology Program and the Director of the Social Action Committee for Women’s Psychological Health. She joined Jonathon to discuss the links between porn and sexual assault.
2015-10-2627 min
The BridgeheadJonathon Van Maren and Dr. Mary Anne Layden on porn and rape cultureDr. Mary-Anne Layden is a psychotherapist and Director of Education at the Center for Cognitive Therapy at the University of Pennsylvania. She is Director of the Sexual Trauma and Psychopathology Program and the Director of the Social Action Committee for Women’s Psychological Health. She joined Jonathon to discuss the links between porn and sexual assault.
2015-10-2627 min
Culture Wars with Jonathon Van MarenJonathon Van Maren interviews former porn producer Donny PaulingDonny Pauling is a former porn producer. He joined Jonathon to discuss what goes on behind the scenes in the porn industry.
2015-10-2600 min
Culture Wars with Jonathon Van MarenJonathon Van Maren with MP Joy Smith on porn and human traffickingJoy Smith is a Member of Parliament and a crusader against human trafficking. She joined Jonathon to discuss human trafficking, pornography, and 50 Shades of Gray.
2015-10-2625 min
The BridgeheadJonathon Van Maren with MP Joy Smith on porn and human traffickingJoy Smith is a Member of Parliament and a crusader against human trafficking. She joined Jonathon to discuss human trafficking, pornography, and 50 Shades of Gray.
2015-10-2625 min
Culture Wars with Jonathon Van MarenJonathon Van Maren interviews Holocaust survivor Hessy TaftWhen Hessy Taft was six months old, it was a dangerous time to be a Jewish child in Nazi Germany. But in a bizarre twist of fate, the Nazis selected her baby photo to publish in one of their publications as the ideal Aryan child. Hessy joined Jonathon to tell him the story.
2015-10-2628 min
The BridgeheadJonathon Van Maren interviews Holocaust survivor Hessy TaftWhen Hessy Taft was six months old, it was a dangerous time to be a Jewish child in Nazi Germany. But in a bizarre twist of fate, the Nazis selected her baby photo to publish in one of their publications as the ideal Aryan child. Hessy joined Jonathon to tell him the story.
2015-10-2628 min
The BridgeheadJonathon Van Maren interviews Mark SteynMark Steyn is a commentator and New York Times best-selling author. On this episode of The Bridgehead, Mark and Jonathon chat about demographics, abortion, and the rise of Islam.
2015-10-2625 min
Culture Wars with Jonathon Van MarenJonathon Van Maren interviews Mark SteynMark Steyn is a commentator and New York Times best-selling author. On this episode of The Bridgehead, Mark and Jonathon chat about demographics, abortion, and the rise of Islam.
2015-10-2625 min
The BridgeheadJonathon Van Maren interviews Rev. Gerard WilberforceRev. Gerard Wilberforce is a priest from the United Kingdom—and great-great grandson of the abolitionist William Wilberforce. He joined Jonathon to discuss the legacy of his ancestor—and what William Wilberforce would be doing today if he were alive.
2015-10-2620 min
Culture Wars with Jonathon Van MarenJonathon Van Maren interviews Rev. Gerard WilberforceRev. Gerard Wilberforce is a priest from the United Kingdom—and great-great grandson of the abolitionist William Wilberforce. He joined Jonathon to discuss the legacy of his ancestor—and what William Wilberforce would be doing today if he were alive.
2015-10-2620 min
The BridgeheadJonathon Van Maren interviews former porn star Shelley LubbenShelley Lubben is a former porn star and founder of the Pink Cross Foundation. She joined Jonathon to talk about what really goes on inside the porn industry.
2015-10-2228 min
Culture Wars with Jonathon Van MarenJonathon Van Maren interviews former porn star Shelley LubbenShelley Lubben is a former porn star and founder of the Pink Cross Foundation. She joined Jonathon to talk about what really goes on inside the porn industry.
2015-10-2228 min
The BridgeheadJonathon Van Maren Interviews Author Joel C. RosenbergJoel C. Rosenberg is a New York Times best-selling fiction and non-fiction author. He joined Jonathon to talk about the persecution of Christians overseas as well as the duty of Christians to defend the defenceless here at home.
2015-10-2205 min
Culture Wars with Jonathon Van MarenJonathon Van Maren Interviews Author Joel C. RosenbergJoel C. Rosenberg is a New York Times best-selling fiction and non-fiction author. He joined Jonathon to talk about the persecution of Christians overseas as well as the duty of Christians to defend the defenceless here at home.
2015-10-2205 min
The BridgeheadJonathon Van Maren interviews MP Maurice VellacottMaurice Vellacott is an outgoing Member of Parliament. He joined Jonathon to talk about political strategies of moving the abortion debate forward.
2015-10-2223 min
Culture Wars with Jonathon Van MarenJonathon Van Maren interviews MP Maurice VellacottMaurice Vellacott is an outgoing Member of Parliament. He joined Jonathon to talk about political strategies of moving the abortion debate forward.
2015-10-2223 min
Culture Wars with Jonathon Van MarenJonathon Van Maren interviews Nazi-Hunter Efraim ZuroffDr. Efraim Zuroff is an Israeli historian of American origin who has played a role in bringing Nazis indicted for war crimes to trial. Zuroff, director of the Simon Wiesenthal Center office in Jerusalem, is the coordinator of Nazi war crimes research worldwide for the Wiesenthal Center and the author of its annual (since 2001) “Status Report” on the worldwide investigation and prosecution of Nazi war criminals which includes a list of “most wanted” Nazi war criminals. He joined Jonathon to discuss the art of Nazi-hunting.
2015-10-2228 min
The BridgeheadJonathon Van Maren interviews Nazi-Hunter Efraim ZuroffDr. Efraim Zuroff is an Israeli historian of American origin who has played a role in bringing Nazis indicted for war crimes to trial. Zuroff, director of the Simon Wiesenthal Center office in Jerusalem, is the coordinator of Nazi war crimes research worldwide for the Wiesenthal Center and the author of its annual (since 2001) “Status Report” on the worldwide investigation and prosecution of Nazi war criminals which includes a list of “most wanted” Nazi war criminals. He joined Jonathon to discuss the art of Nazi-hunting.
2015-10-2228 min
Culture Wars with Jonathon Van MarenJonathon Van Maren interviews Phyllis SchlaflyPhyllis Schlafly, is an American constitutional lawyer, conservative activist, author, and founder of the Eagle Forum. She is known for her staunch social and political conservatism, her opposition to modern feminism and for her campaign against the proposed Equal Rights Amendment. Author of many books, she is arguably the most successful political activist of the last century. She joined Jonathon to talk about where social conservatism stands today.
2015-10-2224 min
The BridgeheadJonathon Van Maren interviews Phyllis SchlaflyPhyllis Schlafly, is an American constitutional lawyer, conservative activist, author, and founder of the Eagle Forum. She is known for her staunch social and political conservatism, her opposition to modern feminism and for her campaign against the proposed Equal Rights Amendment. Author of many books, she is arguably the most successful political activist of the last century. She joined Jonathon to talk about where social conservatism stands today.
2015-10-2224 min
The BridgeheadJonathon Van Maren interviews Barbara Kay on abortionBarbara Kay is a columnist and editor with the National Post who writes often on Canada’s no-holds-barred abortion regime. Although she is pro-choice, she regularly speaks out against pro-choice fanaticism. She joined Jonathon to talk about where pro-lifers and pro-choicers can find common ground.
2015-10-2228 min
Culture Wars with Jonathon Van MarenJonathon Van Maren interviews Barbara Kay on abortionBarbara Kay is a columnist and editor with the National Post who writes often on Canada’s no-holds-barred abortion regime. Although she is pro-choice, she regularly speaks out against pro-choice fanaticism. She joined Jonathon to talk about where pro-lifers and pro-choicers can find common ground.
2015-10-2228 min
The BridgeheadJonathon Van Maren interviews Kathy ShaidleKathy Shaidle is a bomb-throwing Canadian blogger, columnist, and poet. She joined Jonathon Van Maren to talk chat about the state of free speech in Canada.
2015-10-2221 min
Culture Wars with Jonathon Van MarenJonathon Van Maren interviews Kathy ShaidleKathy Shaidle is a bomb-throwing Canadian blogger, columnist, and poet. She joined Jonathon Van Maren to talk chat about the state of free speech in Canada.
2015-10-2221 min
The BridgeheadJonathon Van Maren Interviews Dr. Monica Miller on the abortion warsJonathon Van Maren interviews Dr. Monica Miller, author of "Abandoned: The Untold Story of the Abortion Wars."
2015-10-1525 min
Culture Wars with Jonathon Van MarenJonathon Van Maren Interviews Dr. Monica Miller on the abortion warsJonathon Van Maren interviews Dr. Monica Miller, author of "Abandoned: The Untold Story of the Abortion Wars."
2015-10-1525 min