Shows
Our American StoriesPorn to Reborn, the Onion Ring Reviewer, True Leaders, and Punishing a Life Saver(Segment 1) Joy Neal Kidney: The Joys of An Ordinary Tree, (2) Leaders Who Don't Take Credit And Give Report Cards To Employees' Parents!!, (3) Saving A Drowning Man Leads To Court Summons, (4) The Onion Ring Reviewer, Tyler Groenendal, (5-8) Porn to Reborn: Crissy's Story
2020-09-181h 19
Pizza for Breakfast#7: Tyler GroenendalTyler Groenendal is the world’s foremost expert on onion rings. He runs the blog Sola Cepa (http://solacepa.blogspot.com/) where he reviews onion rings wherever he stumbles on them across the country.
2020-09-1400 min
Amash FilesWho are the insiders behind Amash Files?Long time friend, Eric Larson, and former campaign staffer, Tyler Groenendal describe their relationships with congressman Justin Amash. Since announcing his run for the presidency, the two friends decided to launch a show and allow supporters and those curious a rare insider's look into who Justin Amash really is. Eric recounts how Justin helped him through a very dark time in his life after a family tragedy. Tyler described what it was like to work on Justin's campaign and why he is so excited for the announcement. They lay the foundation for the show and...
2020-04-2923 min
Acton LineLessons on tyranny from Game of Thrones; Poverty and alienation in ChinaOn this episode of Acton Line, Jordan Ballor and Tyler Groenendal break down the last season of Game of Thrones, discussing positive and negative aspects of the show as well as lessons on the role of government and the danger of power. Afterwards, Caroline Roberts speaks with Li Ma, senior fellow at the Henry Institute, about Ma’s book The Chinese Exodus. Ma explains how the current economic system in China drives agricultural workers to the city, setting them on a path for family disintegration, poverty and alienation from community. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for mo...
2019-05-2240 minActon LineNeighborly help for the poor; Americans flunk political scienceOn this week’s Acton Line podcast we hear about a church-based ministry that engages with the homeless and poor “relationally, responsibly, and compassionately.” James Whitford, executive director of Watered Gardens Gospel Rescue Mission in Joplin, Missouri, joins Acton’s Andrew Vanderput in a thought provoking conversation on private charity and the intensely personal nature of the organization’s outreach. In the second segment, Aquinas College economist David Hebert and Acton’s Tyler Groenendal dig into the public’s deep dissatisfaction with America’s political institutions – and Americans’ deep ignorance of how these same organizations work. A 2017 study showed, for example, that more t...
2019-03-2040 minActon LineAshanti Bryant explains AmplifyGR; What is a government shutdown?On this episode of Radio Free Acton, Acton’s Tyler Groenendal speaks with Dave Hebert, professor of economics at Aquinas College, about the current government shutdown and what effect is has on individuals and businesses. In another segment, we have a conversation about community revitalization with Ashanti Bryant, director of education at AmplifyGR, a nonprofit working to build flourishing neighborhoods in Grand Rapids, Michigan. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
2019-01-1642 minActon LineDiscussion on the morality of free trade; Upstream on the letters of Russell KirkOn this episode of Radio Free Acton, Tyler Groenendal, Foundation Relations Coordinator at Acton, speaks with Michael J. Clark, Professor of Economics at Hillsdale College, on the morality and importance free trade. Then, on the Upstream segment, Bruce Edward Walker talks to Jim Person, author of the book Imaginative Conservatism: The Letters of Russell Kirk, about who Russell Kirk is and why he is still important today. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
2018-06-1332 min