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April 30, 2026 114 mins

Day Break | Power Plays: Money, Maps, and the Battle for America

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00:00 - Monologue

19:04 – Dr. Sanjeev Kumar, Mayo Clinic–trained gynecologic oncologist. Dr. Kumar discusses his case and broader concerns about increasing pressure and scrutiny on physicians. He explains how regulatory and legal actions could impact patient care and the medical profession.

28:00 – Nick Hopwood, Certified Financial Planner and Founder of Peak Wealth Management. Hopwood breaks down the Fed’s decision to hold interest rates steady and what it signals for the economy. He also discusses market trends, including seasonal patterns, long-term growth despite global instability, and the potential return of inflation.

38:07 - Monologue Featuring Ivey Gruber

47:04 – Dan McGroarty, Head Strategic Advisor at Graphite One. McGroarty discusses the growing importance of graphite in national security and defense, particularly in drone technology. He explains why securing domestic supply chains is becoming critical for the U.S.

57:08 – Marc Werner, CEO of GhostBed. Werner explains how poor sleep quality is often tied to mattress issues rather than aging. He discusses how proper support, alignment, and cooling technology can significantly improve sleep and overall health. Visit ghostbed.com/gruber and use code GRUBER for savings.

57:08 – Mark Vargas, GOP Media Surrogate and Editor-in-Chief of Illinois Review. Vargas discusses ongoing redistricting battles across the country. He also provides updates on energy markets and the latest developments involving Iran.

1:16:01 - Monologue

1:35:12 – Wendy Block, Senior VP of Business Advocacy for the Michigan Chamber. Block discusses opposition to a proposed constitutional convention in Michigan. She outlines concerns from the business community and directs listeners to michamber.com for more information.

1:44:01 – Ivey Gruber, President of the Michigan Talk Network. Gruber discusses concerns about government use of AI and technology in vehicles. The conversation focuses on potential risks to personal freedom and privacy.

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