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Deep Dive DispatchTwitter Files Exposed: Government Overreach, Censorship, and Free Speech at RiskWhat happens when government agencies and Big Tech collide? This episode dives deep into the revelations of the "Twitter Files" and the eye-opening Congressional hearings that followed. From FBI communications with Twitter to "shadow banning" and the Hunter Biden laptop controversy, we explore the blurred lines between content moderation and censorship. 🌟 Key Themes You’ll Learn: The role of government agencies like the FBI and DHS in influencing what you see (or don’t see) online. Hidden practices like "visibility filtering" and the implications for free speech in the digital...2024-12-0912 min
Deep Dive DispatchLiberty and the Second Amendment: Exploring Rights, History, and Modern ChallengesWhat does the Second Amendment truly mean for gun rights in America? 🗽 This episode of Liberty and the Second Amendment takes a deep dive into the fascinating and contentious debates surrounding one of the U.S. Constitution’s most discussed provisions. Discover the historical roots of the Second Amendment, including its connection to the English Bill of Rights, and unpack key legal interpretations like District of Columbia v. Heller (2008) and Bliss v. Commonwealth (1822). We’ll examine the debates over individual ownership versus militia service, the Founders’ intent, and how the right to bear a...2024-12-0520 min
Deep Dive DispatchUnpacking the Biden Crime Family Allegations: Influence, Scandals, and National SecurityHow deep do the allegations against the Biden family go—and what’s their impact on U.S. politics? 🎙️ Join us in this episode as we break down claims of influence peddling, foreign business dealings, and national security concerns tied to President Biden and his family. We explore the House Oversight Committee’s investigation, unravel alleged multi-million-dollar international transactions, and analyze claims against Hunter Biden, shell companies, and whistleblower testimonies. Hear both sides of the story as we consider President Biden’s denials, counterarguments, and the broader implications of this politically charged inquiry. 💡 What Y...2024-12-0422 min
Deep Dive DispatchUnmasking Climate Change Politics: Science, Skepticism, and the Global Warming DivideWhat’s the real story behind the shifting positions on climate change? 🌍 This episode takes you on a captivating journey through the history of climate science, from the first warnings in the 1970s to today’s heated debates over policies like the Green New Deal. Discover how early scientists predicted the effects of global warming, what changed the consensus on climate shifts in the 1980s, and how the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) came to define the narrative—amid criticism and controversy. We’ll also dissect the political polarization fueling skepticism, and explore the...2024-12-0218 min
Deep Dive DispatchDOGE vs. The Deep State: Can Government Efficiency Tame Bureaucratic Power?"Is the Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE) the solution to unchecked bureaucratic power, or is it just another ambitious idea doomed to fail? 🤔 This provocative episode dives deep into the potential impact of DOGE on the so-called "deep state" and the weaponization of government agencies. We unpack DOGE’s mission to streamline government operations, promote transparency, and reduce spending—and explore how these goals could challenge entrenched interests and alter the balance of power within government institutions. Key themes include: ✔️ The relationship between government complexity and the undue influence of unelected officials 2024-11-2923 min
Deep Dive DispatchFrom Faith to Freedom: How the Pilgrims Built the Foundations of Thanksgiving and American LibertyJourney back to 1620 and uncover the incredible legacy of the Pilgrims in this captivating episode of Deep Dive Dispatch. From their harrowing quest for religious freedom to reshaping economic systems for survival, we explore the profound impact of their struggles on America's foundation. Hear the story behind the Mayflower Compact, a precursor to American democracy, and how the transition from communal living to private property sparked prosperity. Discover the evolution of Thanksgiving, from its roots in faith and gratitude to its establishment as a national holiday. Learn how leaders like Roger Williams championed...2024-11-2712 min
Deep Dive DispatchFrom Faith to Freedom: How the Pilgrims Built the Foundations of Thanksgiving and American LibertyJourney back to 1620 and uncover the incredible legacy of the Pilgrims in this captivating episode of Deep Dive Dispatch. From their harrowing quest for religious freedom to reshaping economic systems for survival, we explore the profound impact of their struggles on America's foundation. Hear the story behind the Mayflower Compact, a precursor to American democracy, and how the transition from communal living to private property sparked prosperity. Discover the evolution of Thanksgiving, from its roots in faith and gratitude to its establishment as a national holiday. Learn how leaders like Roger...2024-11-2717 min
Deep Dive DispatchMedia Bias Decoded: Who’s Really Controlling the Narrative?Is the truth being filtered before it reaches you? This episode of Deep Dive Dispatch uncovers how media bias and concentrated ownership are reshaping what you see, hear, and believe. We’ll break down how media outlets frame stories, cherry-pick headlines and even use disinformation tactics like gaslighting to influence public opinion. Learn why the control of major media empires by a handful of billionaires limits diverse perspectives—and how government censorship debates are raising urgent questions about freedom of the press in the digital era. 🔍 Discover the tools you need to deco...2024-11-2619 min
Deep Dive DispatchBroken Numbers: The Hidden Flaws in FBI Crime DataHow reliable are the crime stats shaping public policies and perceptions? On this episode of Deep Dive Dispatch, we expose the critical cracks in the FBI's crime data reporting system. From incomplete submissions during the NIBRS transition to alarming cases of underreporting and data manipulation, we reveal how these flaws distort public understanding and fuel misplaced fears. Discover the chilling truth behind "fuzzy math," the pressures on law enforcement to reduce crime on paper, and the widespread underreporting that skews national data. Learn why transparency and accountability in crime reporting are non-negotiable for...2024-11-2522 min
Deep Dive DispatchMedicine at Risk: The National Security Threat in America’s Drug Supply ChainCan America’s reliance on foreign pharmaceutical manufacturing jeopardize its health and security? On this episode of 'Deep Dive Dispatch,' we uncover the hidden vulnerabilities in the U.S. drug supply chain, from supply disruptions to geopolitical risks. Discover how over-dependence on China and India could spell trouble and explore the government’s efforts—like Executive Order 13944—to secure essential medicines. With expert insights on domestic manufacturing, transparency, and the Strategic National Stockpile, we’ll reveal what’s at stake and how to build a safer, more resilient system. Tune in to learn...2024-11-2218 min
Deep Dive DispatchPresidential Power Plays & the Matt Gaetz Appointment ControversyDive into the captivating world of presidential recess appointments with 'Deep Dive Dispatch.' Explore how this constitutional tool allows Presidents to bypass Senate approval, its historical evolution, and the legal intricacies involved. We discuss its strategic benefits and the controversies it sparks regarding Senate authority. The episode features the potential appointment of Matt Gaetz as Attorney General, examining why this move is stirring debate. Discover Gaetz's proposed oversight of intelligence agencies and the challenges it presents. Tune in for a deep analysis of presidential power dynamics and the ripple effects of controversial...2024-11-2114 min
Deep Dive DispatchRevolution or Rhetoric? Unpacking Trump's 'American Academy' Amidst the Education 'Wokeness' DebateJoin 'Deep Dive Dispatch' as we unravel the complexities of Trump's ambitious plan for an "American Academy" and the fiery debate over 'wokeness' in education. Discover how this proposed online university aims to challenge perceived liberal biases by offering alternatives in academic credentials. We explore the intriguing funding mechanisms, targeting those with unfinished degrees, and the skepticism surrounding its feasibility and governance. Delve into the 'wokeness' discourse, examining its multifaceted definitions, the rise of antisemitism on campuses, and conservative critiques of ideological impositions. This episode promises a thoughtful analysis of the...2024-11-2016 min
Deep Dive DispatchUnpacking Tariff Tactics: The Trump Trade PlaybookDive into the complex world of tariffs and trade policy in this enlightening episode, where we explore the strategic and economic underpinnings of Trump's tariff maneuvers. Using insights from "International Economics: Theory and Policy," we analyze how tariffs impact global trade dynamics, influence income distribution, and shape political landscapes. Discover the fine line between protectionism and globalization as we unravel the economic theories behind tariffs and their real-world consequences on domestic industries and international relationships. Whether you're a policy enthusiast or an economics aficionado, this episode promises a comprehensive and thought-provoking deep dive...2024-11-1823 min
Deep Dive DispatchUnpacking Gun Rights: The Truth Behind Defensive Gun Use and the Second AmendmentDive into the intricate world of defensive gun use (DGU) and the Second Amendment with this episode of Deep Dive Dispatch. We explore the heated debate over the frequency of DGU, revealing conflicting data from various studies. Delve into the historical and legal contexts of the Second Amendment, examining perspectives on its intended scope—whether it's a collective right tied to a well-regulated militia or an individual right to bear arms. Understand the evolution of gun control legislation in the U.S., from the National Firearms Act of 1934 to the Gun Control Act of 1968, and it...2024-11-1521 min
Deep Dive DispatchBirthright Citizenship Explored: U.S. Immigration Policy and National SovereigntyOur latest podcast episode explores the complexities of birthright citizenship in the U.S. We delve into the historical context of the 14th Amendment, the phenomenon of birth tourism, and the balance between immigration policy and national sovereignty. Understand how sanctuary jurisdictions are shaped and the evolving legal frameworks that impact who can claim American citizenship. This episode provides a deep dive into the themes that define a nation and its borders. Tune in to gain essential insights into the ongoing debates surrounding U.S. citizenship and immigration.2024-11-1417 min
Deep Dive DispatchHidden Price Tags: Unveiling the Cost of Illegal ImmigrationDive into the controversial world of immigration economics with "Hidden Price Tags: Unveiling the Cost of Illegal Immigration." This episode explores the complex financial implications that illegal immigration imposes on U.S. taxpayers. We dissect findings from the 2023 FAIR study, which estimates a staggering $150.7 billion annual cost, covering education, healthcare, and welfare expenses. Tune in as we analyze criticisms of FAIR's methodology and delve into contrasting views from the Congressional Budget Office, highlighting both the burdens and benefits immigrants bring to the economy. Join us for a comprehensive discussion on immigration policy debates...2024-11-1318 min
Deep Dive DispatchPower Play: Unmasking the Deep State and Executive ControlEpisode Description: Dive into the intricate world of political maneuvering with "Power Play: Unmasking the Deep State and Executive Control." In this episode, we unravel the controversial concept of the "Deep State," exploring its alleged influence over U.S. policy and its clash with presidential agendas. Discover the historical roots and constitutional debates surrounding Executive Impoundment Authority as we analyze former President Trump's plan to reclaim this power to curb government spending and challenge entrenched bureaucracies. Explore key topics such as Trump's Plan, Constitutional Powers, and Government Spending. This episode offers a deep dive into...2024-11-1217 min
CovertitlánCovertitlán 483 - John Martyn1.- May You Never
Eric Clapton
Rod Stewart
John Martyn
2.- Don't Want to Know
John Martyn
Richie Havens (live)
Beth Orton
3.- Solid Air
John Martyn
Sarah Jane Morris, Tony Remy
Shaun Escoffery
4.- Head and Heart
John Martyn
Leslie Mendelson
America
5.- Cry Me a River
Dinah Washington
Leslie Gore
John Martyn
6.- Couldn't Love You More
John Martyn
Lisa Hannigan
John Martyn, Phil Collins
7.- The Man in the Station
John Martyn
Ian Matthews
Claire Martin
8.- Bless the Weather
John Martyn
The Emperors of Wyoming
Courtney Pine, David McAltmont2024-02-011h 21
The Thriller ZoneThe Dave & Tammy Top 10 Year End Extravaganza
On today's 113th Episode of The Thriller Zone, we celebrate 2022 with THE DAVE & TAMMY TOP 10 YEAR END EXTRAVAGANZA!Today’s show is extra fun because I get to spend it with my beautiful and talented wife, Tammy. By the way, it just so happens we’ll be celebrating our 5th wedding anniversary tomorrow; so, there's an extra reason to celebrate.Our show will highlight some of the very best entertainment we’ve enjoyed this past year. That includes our “Top 10 Favorite Books, TV Series and Movies of ’22." And before you get butt-hurt you didn’t make...2022-12-291h 12
Total Movie RecallTMR 050 – Children of Men This week on Total Movie Recall, things get grim and a little too close to 2020 reality for comfort. Definitely don’t watch this movie if you’re fresh out of rehab, which Ryan can tell you all about. The future is bleak, but if it’s also as ruggedly handsome as Clive Owen is and has the greatest single-take of all time, it might not be so bad. This is also one of the greatest movies of all time, just to be clear about it. Children of Men (2006) d. Alfonso Cuarón S...2020-12-071h 50
DumTeeDum - A show about BBC Radio's 'The Archers'DTD: 315 Its all about money, Roifield is righter than right!Listen to the Dumteedum podcast here https://dumteedum.com/Join us on Twitter https://twitter.com/dumteedumJoin us on Facebook https://www.facebook.com/thearcherstw...Join us on the Flick App https://flick.group/dumteedumWe would like to thank the following for their support on Patreon.Alasdair KingAlison FaheyAlison KirbyAllison HartleyAmanda HartAmy NorrisAndrew HornAndy BentAngelaAnn CharlesAnna...2020-02-121h 37
Fair Folk PodcastRarer CarolsThis episode features some of the more ancient and obscure midwinter traditions that have endured alongside Christmas, as well as some lesser-known carols of this festival, many of which are pagan in origin.
Content warning for animal sacrifice and general heathen revelry.
Music:
Intro theme - "Forest March" by Sylvia Woods
"Christmas Is Now Drawing Near at Hand" by Norma Waterson
"Bonny At Morn / Hunting the Cutty Wren" by Clive Williams & Mark Prescott
"Nou Is Yole Comen" by Shira Kammen
"The Boar's Head Carol" by The Young Tradition, Shirley Collins & Dolly Collins
"Wexford Mummer's Song" by Mary O'Hara
"Gloomy Winter"...2016-12-2158 min