Truth in the Barrel

Truth in the Barrel

Amy McGrath and Denver Riggleman are both military veterans, political junkies, and whiskey lovers who sit on opposite sides of the aisle but have one thing in common: they love the United States of America. Truth in the Barrel was born of Amy & Denver’s commitment to country, the Constitution, and a well-curated collection of the world’s finest bourbon. Join them weekly for deep dives into timely topics, interviews with recognizable guests, and a dose of call-in fun. www.TruthintheBarrel.com

Episodes

April 29, 2025 36 mins

On January 27th 2025 President Trump signed an executive order to begin production on a missile defense system based on the design of Israel’s famous “Iron Dome.” Would the potential cost be worth it? Could something like that even work for a country as big as America? Join Amy McGrath and Denver Riggleman as they discuss this potential “boondoggle.”

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Truth in the Barrel Unfiltered 04.25.25

 

 

This week Amy and Denver talk about everything from Donald Trump’s devotion to Putin – The White House spitballing the idea of offering women medals for giving birt...

Amy and Denver break down the ins and outs of how our federal budget works. What’s a deficit? Which political party has a better track record? What does our current proposed budget look like? And what are the deficit projections of Donald Trump’s economy? 

 

05:25 What Is The Deficit?

09:00 Whose To Blame By The Numbers 

23:00 The Fantasy Of D.O.G.E 

31:45 A Republica...

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April 21, 2025 9 mins

Truth in the Barrel Small Batch Episode : Tariffs Hit Home

Our own Denver Riggleman tells Amy McGrath what his own distillery has been going through since President Donald Trump’...

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April 17, 2025 48 mins

Truth in the Barrel | THIS WEEK UNFILTERED 04.17.25

 

This week Amy and Denver shout out Green River Whiskey (link below) before they give their reactions to the decisions that made this week so hard. The Republican’s SAVE ACT has just passed the house. What are its Handsmade Tale implications, and how is it being sold to the American people? What is the latest on the El Salvador situation? Since when is t...

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It’s no surprise that President Donald Trump has made the United States less safe. But the man who bankrupted his own casinos is now gambling away America’s influence around the world as even our allies do not trust that we will protect them from a nuclear attack. 

 

00:44 Whiskey Headlines 

1:20 Where Are We Now? 

8:32 The Nuclear Umbrella

14:20 The Umbrella Could Co...

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April 10, 2025 42 mins




Truth In The Barrel UNFILTERED 04.10.25

 

Amy and Denver give their unfiltered takes on Trump’s tariff retreat. How does this affect farmers and agriculture long term? Can the world financial market trust us again? Later, they discuss President Trump’s weaponization of the FBI for the sole purpose of revenge as he has demanded an investigation into Chris Krubs and Miles Taylor. Last but not least, there...

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April 6, 2025 48 mins

Truth in the Barrel Unfiltered Episode: April 6, 2025

 

 

Welcome to Truth in the Barrel unfiltered!  Each week hosts Amy McGrath and Denver Riggleman select stories f...

April 6, 2025 42 mins

Welcome To Truth In The Barrel! 

 

In this their very first episode, Amy and Denver broadcast live from the Hartfield & Company Distillery in Bourbon County, Kentucky. All manner of subjects come up from D.O.G.E, Veterans Rights, Matters of National Security and more! Come listen in on our audio exclusive debut of Truth In The Barrel. 

Visit Hartfield And Company Distillery : 

https://www.hartfieldandcompany.com/

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March 29, 2025 9 mins

Pete Hegseth, Mike Watlz, Tulsi Gabbard, JD Vance...and an Atlantic reporter? Lt. Col. Amy McGrath and Former Congressman Denver Riggleman break down why this is SUPER problematic.

 

About Truth in the Barrel: Amy and Denver are both military veterans, political junkies, and whiskey lovers who sit on opposite sides of the aisle but have one thing in common: they love the United States of America. Truth in the Barrel was born of Amy...

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Amy McGrath and Denver Riggleman's new podcast/YouTube show, Truth In The Barrel begins this April! Subscribe now and join the new Whiskey Rebellion!

 

*featuring "All You Fascists Bound To Lose" by Woody Guthrie  

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