The Voice of Reason with Andy Hooser

The Voice of Reason with Andy Hooser

The Voice of Reason is a conservative talk radio show promoting truth, reason, and local activism.

Episodes

September 22, 2025 36 mins

Guest Brittany Madni, Executive VP EPIC, joins to discuss ongoing budget battles. Could we see a government shutdown next week or will Congress pass the Continuing Resolution? Discussion of out of touch spending proposals from the left, federal debt, and new reforms under reconciliation process. 

President Trump and RFK Jr announce study on cause of autism. Why is there so much pushback on the results of the study? Discussion of po...

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Guest Kurt Couchman, Senior Fellow of Fiscal Policy for Americans for Prosperity, joins to discuss latest budget battle in DC. Discussion of Continuing Resolution, upcoming reconciliation bills, and balancing the federal budget. 

US House passes a "clean" CR bill to fund the government for 7more weeks, while Democrats in the Senate look to threaten to shut down the government unless we spend more money. Are we surprised?

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Guest Jim Pfaff, The Conservative Caucus, joins to discuss the movement post assassination of Charlie Kirk. Discussion of activism, free speech, and violent rhetoric from the left. Congress discusses upcoming budget bills, what can we expect? 

Democrats use Jimmy Kimmel as a "martyr" for free speech, comparing his firing to Kirk's murder. Really?

Discussion of the battle for free speech, and the 180 from Democrats in "defending fre...

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September 20, 2025 79 mins

Happy Saturday!

Guest Blake Carpenter, Kansas Speaker Pro-Tem, joins to discuss political violence, Charlie Kirk, and upcoming legislative session 2026. Discussion of major tax reforms, state investments, and replacing income and property taxes with state investment funds. 

Guest Tony Barton, Turning Point USA Faith, joins to discuss the growing revival across the nation after Charlie Kirk's assassination. Discussion of new TPUSA c...

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Guest Michael Bedenbaugh, author "Reviving our Republic", joins to discuss the end of Constitution week, fighting for Constitutional principles, and more. How far have we strayed from the original idea of our government, and how can we get it back? Discussion of foreign policy, the administrative state, and more. 

Guest Carmen Turner-Schott, author "Your Astrological Energy", joins to discuss how the moon and stars may influence yo...

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Guest Halle Eavelyn, Financial coach and author "The Passive Income Power Plan", joins to discuss the economic environment for small business owners, starting your own business, and more. What are some of the best ways to create passive income in the new times with technology, AI, and more. 

Free Speech continues to be a focal point for society. Was it right for Jimmy Kimmel to be removed from TV after spreading lies and division? ...

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Happy Constitution Day!

Guest Dan Schneider, Media Research Center, joins to discuss ongoing conversation today regarding free speech. What is considered free speech, and is the government going too far in suppressing violent rhetoric in society? Is praising and celebrating murder and assassinations protected in free speech, and how is the private sector responding to the hate online? 

Guest Dennis Brennan, author "DC Swamp Strikes...

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Guest Rick Hill, 50year survivor of cancer, joins to tell his story of surviving cancer through alternative and holistic treatments. Are natural healing methods becoming more popular? Discussion of the control and money through the government and overall healthcare system. 

Official charges brought against Charlie Kirk's assassin. 

Kash Patel sits in Senate committee discussing the assassination, Epstein files, and more. 

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Guest John Tamney, author "Deficit Delusion", joins to discuss the federal budget process, government, and government revenue. Are we looking at the budget all wrong? Discussion of pushing to limit federal income rather than focus on tax rates and spending levels. 

So begins the free speech debate in the nation. Is praising the death of a human being violating free speech? With more people being fired from jobs, how will dialogue a...

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Guest Alex McFarland, author and pastor, joins to discuss ongoing battle against socialism in the US. Discussion of Mamdani in NYC, the spread of support for socialism, and the decline in support for Capitalism. What's happening in society? 

Annual commemoration for September 11, 2001. We promised to never forget...but what exactly are we supposed to "not forget"? Discussion of the next generation never experiencing 9/11, and how t...

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Guest Alex Rosado, Young Voice, joins to discuss how to have a dialogue with a side...that tries to harm you rather than talk to you. What's the future of politics and civility moving forward, and what kind of rhetoric is leading to such hate and political violence? 

We wrap up the week with some closure to the Charlie Kirk assassination. What's next? Discussion of the growing movement for civility and dialogue. Conservatives risin...

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September 13, 2025 63 mins

Happy Saturday!

Guest Amy Siple, nurse practictioner and public speaker, joins to discuss reforms in the nursing industry. Discussion of the Kansas Nursing Board, hearings with the state legislative committee, lack of oversight on accountability and more. Why do we see such a shortage in nursing in Kansas?

Guest Stephen Owens, Kansas State Senator, joins to discuss political violence, freedom of speech, hateful rhetoric, and more. ...

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Guest Michele Steeb, Discovery Institute's Fix Homelessness Initiative, joins to discuss ongoing battle with homelessness in the country. Why are we seeing a rise of homeless? Discussion of policies advocating for government permanent housing, correlation to crime rates, and more. 

The Kirk killer has been caught. Can we begin to heal and move forward? Discussion of paying tribute to Charlie Kirk, left wing influencers unhinged ove...

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Guest Peter Lumaj, candidate for Governor of Connecticut, joins to discuss the commemoration of September 11th, 2001, the assassination of Charlie Kirk, division in the nation and more. Can we find a way to come to come together as a nation again?

Our Annual September 11th tribute on the show. 

Is it time we start to call out the rhetoric that leads to political violence in the nation? 

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Guest Drew Allen, publicist, joins to discuss working with Charlie Kirk. Discussion of the shooting, hateful rhetoric from the left, political violence, and more. Are we seeing the normalizing of political assassinations in society? 

Guest Alex Dwyer, Chair of Kansas Young Republicans, joins to discuss his experience working with Charlie Kirk and getting the young generation politically active. 

Are we at a boiling point in society...

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Latest jobs report reset removes another near 1million jobs originally reported under the Biden administration. How back was the Biden economy really? Discussion of the reset in Democrat priorities to "care" about the economy, crime, ect now that Trump is in office. 

Where does fascism fall on the political spectrum? Discussion of the claims of "right wing" fascism, and the changing of definitions over the years for political purpo...

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Guest Nick Bryant, Investigative Journalist and Author, joins t discuss latest Epstein document information. Did Trump really sign a risque letter to Epstein? Discussion of the deep state, blackmail against politicians, and could we see justice when it comes to human trafficking? 

The duality of the world. Humanity steps up to help a kid at a baseball game, yet we stand and watch a young woman be stabbed on a train? Discussion of t...

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Guest Alleigh Marre, American Parents Coalition, joins to discuss ongoing battles with public education systems, and private companies doubling down on DEI and men in women's sports. Why are Democrats planning to die on this hill, and are we ending wokeness in society? 

Latest jobs report in the country fuels paranoia from the left on an upcoming recession. Is that true, or are we "fundamentally" changing the economy? Discussion of...

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Guest Jim Beach, author "The Real Environmentalists", joins to discuss how private sector capitalism can save the environment...not the government. Discussion of new technology, adaptations of businesses to environmental concerns, failures of government, and more. 

Democrats become unhinged questioning RFK Jr. with the DHHS. Is he putting Americans at risk, or are we beginning to see the deep state die off?

Democrats show their tru...

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September 6, 2025 80 mins

Happy Saturday!

Guest Zach Mabe, Mid America Ag Network, joins to discuss the kick off of Kansas State Fair 2025. Discussion of festivities, events, shows, and more. 

Guest Jessica and Ann, joins to discuss upcoming Sedgwick County Emergency Preparedness Safety Expo. Discussion of preparing for natural disasters, health emergencies, fire prevention, and more. 

Guest Alex Dwyer, Kansas Young Republicans, joins to discuss young repub...

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