The "Smither-vent" - Episode 101 - Silence to the Violence

.Former Vice Mayor of Cincinnati, Christopher Smitherman, joins us for a candid conversation about the alarming rise of violence in the city and the disturbing silence from Mayor Aftab Pureval. Christopher passionately critiques the lack of action and urgency from city leadership, raising critical questions about the mayor's absence in a time when decisive action and communication are most needed. With vivid examples of recent violent incidents and shocking footage making the rounds, Christopher underscores the dire need for a coordinated response from law enforcement and city officials to restore safety and trust in the community.

Christopher shares his frustration over missed opportunities for leadership to demonstrate accountability and engage the community in meaningful ways. By highlighting other voices that have weighed in, such as council members and even national figures like Elon Musk, the episode emphasizes the critical role of open dialogue and immediate response in times of crisis. Join us for this unfiltered conversation that calls for urgent action to safeguard Cincinnati and hold its leaders accountable.