The Pete Kaliner Show

Grammy-nominated singer/songwriter Regie Hamm is "officially done with being told where I can go and how many people I can do with." Read his blog here. He joins me to discuss why he no longer consents to lockdowns. You can support his work here. Subscribe for FREE: https://thepetekalinershow.com/get-the-podcast/ Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/petekalinershow Marketplace: https://thepetekalinershow.com/marketplace/ Ad...

President Donald Trump called governors weak for their responses to the riots across America. Hours later he said he'll be looking for other cities to host the Republican National Convention - moving the event out of Charlotte. Subscribe for FREE: https://thepetekalinershow.com/get-the-podcast/ Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/petekalinershow Marketplace: https://thepetekalinershow.com/marketplace/ Advertisers: https://thep...

Let's take a look at the way the North Carolina Governor & his administration described two protest marches. The ReOpenNC was described as reckless & dangerous. The BLM was not. Subscribe for FREE: https://thepetekalinershow.com/get-the-podcast/ Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/petekalinershow Marketplace: https://thepetekalinershow.com/marketplace/ Advertisers: https://thepetekalinershow.com/support-the-businesses-...

After self-isolating and voluntarily destroying our economy for three months - out of fear of dying from a virus - North Carolina saw cities burn over the weekend over a police killing in Minnesota. Subscribe for FREE: https://thepetekalinershow.com/get-the-podcast/ Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/petekalinershow Marketplace: https://thepetekalinershow.com/marketplace/ Advertisers: https://thepetekalinershow.com/support-the-bu...

The North Carolina legislature passed a bill that would let bars re-open - but only if they set up outside and limit their occupancy. The measure passed the Senate in a bipartisan vote, but Gov. Roy Cooper told fellow Democrats in the House to oppose it, so they did. Subscribe for FREE: https://thepetekalinershow.com/get-the-podcast/ Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/petekalinershow Marketplace: https://thepetekalinershow.com/mar...

Michael Harden from the Civitas Institute joins me for a discussion about how we built a high-powered and super-efficient food processing system, but it might not actually be the best way to meet our needs. Plus, it's clear that NC officials should have been paying more attention to COVID-19 outbreaks in nursing homes. Subscribe for FREE: https://thepetekalinershow.com/get-the-podcast/ Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/petekal...

AP Dillon from the North State Journal joins me to discuss how gyms and fitness centers in NC are prepping a lawsuit of the Safer at Home Executive Order (SHEO) that keeps them from re-opening. Plus, despite a noticeable increase in energy, Gov. Roy Cooper's scripted response to President Trump falls flat. Subscribe for FREE: https://thepetekalinershow.com/get-the-podcast/ Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/petekalinershow Mar...

An interview with Madison Cawthorn, one of two Republican candidates in the June 23rd run-off election for the NC 11th Congressional District. Also, President Donald Trump threatens to move the Republican National Convention out of Charlotte due to Democratic Governor Roy Cooper's slow pace at re-opening the state. Subscribe for FREE: https://thepetekalinershow.com/get-the-podcast/ Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/petekaliner...

The NC Department of Public Instruction pegs the average teacher pay at $54,682 per year. That should place us at or near the top in the Southeast. Also, a look at how historians overlook the fundamental flaw in progressivism. Subscribe for FREE: https://thepetekalinershow.com/get-the-podcast/ Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/petekalinershow Marketplace: https://thepetekalinershow.com/marketplace/ Advertisers: https://thepeteka...

In a special emergency meeting yesterday, Buncombe County Commissioners voted 4-3 (along party lines) to mandate face coverings among the general public when they enter commercial facilities. The Democratic Commissioners said it was to protect workers when employers wouldn't do so. Subscribe for FREE: https://thepetekalinershow.com/get-the-podcast/ Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/petekalinershow Marketplace: https://thepete...

North Carolina Governor Roy Cooper announces some restrictions on businesses will be lifted, but others will remain in effect for another five weeks - virtually guaranteeing the bankruptcy of bars, theaters, bowling alleys, and gyms. People are reading the rules and are growing outraged at the inconsistent application of the shutdown. Subscribe for FREE: https://thepetekalinershow.com/get-the-podcast/ Patreon: https://www.patreon...

North Carolina Gov. Roy Cooper informed hospitality industry leaders, then the media, and the legislature that he intends to relax some of the restrictions that prohibited restaurants and bars from opening. Subscribe for FREE: https://thepetekalinershow.com/get-the-podcast/ Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/petekalinershow Marketplace: https://thepetekalinershow.com/marketplace/ Advertisers: https://thepetekalinershow.com/suppor...

An Asheville cafe opened in defiance of state and local #SHEO restrictions. Their neighbor - a seafood market that HAS been operating - were the ones who called the cops. We are learning who the Rolf Grubers are among us. Subscribe for FREE: https://thepetekalinershow.com/get-the-podcast/ Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/petekalinershow Marketplace: https://thepetekalinershow.com/marketplace/ Advertisers: https://thepetekaliner...

A federal judge smacked down NC Governor Roy Cooper's Executive Order limiting church worship services. Reading the ruling, there really was no legal justification for it. Also, RedState's Stacey Matthews joins me to discuss the way the media is handling the sexual assault accusations against Joe Biden. Subscribe for FREE: https://thepetekalinershow.com/get-the-podcast/ Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/petekalinershow Ma...

Pastor Tim Rabon from Beacon Baptist Church in Raleigh discusses the lawsuit that NC churches are going to file against Gov. Roy Cooper's Stay Home Executive Order (SHEO). Also, David Harsanyi from National Review discusses why #Obamagate is, in fact, a scandal that should merit media coverage. Subscribe for FREE: https://thepetekalinershow.com/get-the-podcast/ Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/petekalinershow Marketplace: ht...

Things went from bad to worse for US Sen. Richard Burr (R-NC) who had his phone seized by the FBI yesterday, as part of an investigation into whether he engaged in insider trading when he dumped stock ahead of the pandemic-induced market crash. Also, NC Gov. Roy Cooper accuses GOP members of the Council of State of being partisan for asking him for a meeting. Subscribe for FREE: https://thepetekalinershow.com/get-the-podcast/ Pat...

Noah Rothman, Associate Editor of Commentary Magazine joins me to discuss why NY Gov. Andrew Cuomo seems to get glowing coverage despite galactic failures. Plus, NC Gov Roy Cooper is under growing pressure to change his restrictions targeting houses of worship. Subscribe for FREE: https://thepetekalinershow.com/get-the-podcast/ Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/petekalinershow Marketplace: https://thepetekalinershow.com/marketpla...

From the farm, to the slaughterhouse and meat processing plants, to the restaurants -- the COIVD-19 pandemic - and the government response to it - has caused major disruptions to the supply and distribution system.  Subscribe for FREE: https://thepetekalinershow.com/get-the-podcast/ Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/petekalinershow Marketplace: https://thepetekalinershow.com/marketplace/ Advertisers: https://thepetekalinershow.c...

The radio host who had the most influence on my career was John Hancock - who I worked with in Charlotte for about a decade. He retired recently, and I spent some time talking with him about his career and the radio industry. If you want the full unedited interview with about 30 minutes of bonus material, head over to the Patreon page: https://www.patreon.com/petekalinershow. Subscribe for FREE: https://thepetekalinershow.com/get...