The Mandy Connell Podcast
Mandy Connell brings her intelligence and wit to explaining US politics as a whole and our pop culture in general.
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May 2, 2024 • 15 mins
DORIS KEARNS GOODWIN IS MAKING HISTORY Or rather should I say writing history, as she has for decades. She is the author of acclaimed biographies of American greats like Abraham Lincoln, Teddy Roosevelt, Lyndon Johnson and others. She is now writing her own history and that of her husband as they navigated Washington DC in the 1960's as they both worked in government. The result of that is An Unfinished Love Story: A Personal Histo...
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May 1, 2024 • 89 mins
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May 1, 2024 • 14 mins
THE ROT ON COLLEGE CAMPUSES Our friend Cliff May wrote about the rot happening on college campuses here and he joins me at 2:30 to talk about it. In the column he references just how far back the anti-Semitism in the Middle East goes, and spoiler alert, it predates the creation of Israel. Read it to be far more knowledgeable than any of these idiots on campus.
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STEVE MOORE HAS SUGGESTIONS ON HOW TO CUT THE BUDGET DRAMATICALLY The Federal Government spends way to much money. Period. Full stop. And our pal Steve Moore from Freedomworks writes here about some easy peasy reforms to slice and dice the budget to begin to bring our deficits to heel. Steve joins me at 1:30 to chat about it.
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WEATHER WEDNESDAY aT 12:30 as Fox 31's Dave Fraser joins us to talk all things weather.
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April 30, 2024 • 87 mins
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April 30, 2024 • 8 mins
SCOTT SHAMBLIN IS MAKING WAVES AND COMEDY IN AN UNEXPECTED PLACE The Colorado Legislature, where he has testified multiple times using all the best language of the woke crowd in such a way that you almost can't tell if he's serious. He's half of the Scott and Nicole show and I've got them both today at 2:30. Find out more about their latest move to send a drag queen to Gaza to build solidarity. Follow them on social media for fun a...
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April 30, 2024 • 20 mins
IS MAGA A TERRORIST MOVEMENT? My guest today at 1 today says yes. Russell Jack, a former US Federal Air Marshal, spent years inside the government, working alongside MAGA supporters and has decades of experience in detecting, deterring, and defeating terrorism and criminal activity has written a book called Is MAGA a Terrorist Movement? I've not read the book, which you can buy here if you want, but I've got to hear this.
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April 30, 2024 • 88 mins
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April 27, 2024 • 124 mins
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April 27, 2024 • 9 mins
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April 25, 2024 • 88 mins
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COLORADO DEMS TRY TO ENFORCE NEWSPEAK AT THE CAPITOL By giving Republicans a list of words they can't use when talking about immigration. Including "illegal alien" which has been used historically for over a century to speak of people who came here without going through proper immigration channels. This is after they gaveled out speakers who used the proper names of drag queens while testifying. Imagine if Republicans told Democrat...
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April 25, 2024 • 9 mins
GET YOUR WEATHER QUESTIONS READY FOR DAVE FRASER He joins us at 12:30 for all things weather related. See him and his accurate forecast on our partner Fox 31.
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April 24, 2024 • 19 mins
KEVIN NEALON IS A FUNNY MAN And he's performing at Comedy Works this weekend so buy your tickets today as the early shows are already sold out. Find them here. He also has an interesting web series called Hiking with Kevin and the episode with Nick Offerman is a great one. He also has a book out and you should buy it here!
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