The Mandy Connell Podcast
Mandy Connell brings her intelligence and wit to explaining US politics as a whole and our pop culture in general.
Episodes
May 2, 2025 • 103 mins
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May 1, 2025 • 109 mins
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PEOPLE WANTED TRANSPARENCY FROM THE COLORADO GOP And unlike the last "leadership" group who made lots of accusation about the previous leadership and lots of noise about audits that would show malfeasance that never came, the new leadership of the Colorado GOP is leaning into full transparency. In an email sent to State Committee Members that was shared with me, they bring the receipts and I mean literally.
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May 1, 2025 • 19 mins
ABOUT THOSE FIRED CLIMATE SCIENTISTS So I saw this breathless story about how Trump sacked all the climate scientists who were supposed to create a required report for Congress on Climate Change and immediately I suspected what was up by the people quoted in this story. When you start by talking to the Environmental Defense Fund I know it's only left wingers working on this thing, and they are left wingers who rely on government mo...
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April 30, 2025 • 24 mins
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April 29, 2025 • 105 mins
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April 29, 2025 • 20 mins
WHO IS MIKE O'DONNELL? He's a dude I follow on X whose bio says this: I've spent much of my working life in education and economic development. An economist by training and entrepreneurial system developer by practice, I closely monitor and report statistics related to key economic and entrepreneurial trends.
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April 28, 2025 • 108 mins
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A HUGE RAID IN COLORADO SPRINGS FINDS DRUGS, GUNS AND ILLEGAL IMMIGRANTS And some members of the military from Fort Carson, either partying or working as security at what is being called an "underground" nightclub, though I'm not sure exactly what that means. More than 100 people who are in the country illegally were swept up in the raid that also found drugs and guns. This was a DEA investigation in cooperation with ICE, so it was...
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April 28, 2025 • 20 mins
ABOUT THAT SO-CALLED COLORADO DOGE And I'm going to call it a grift. I saw something on Facebook that purportedly said it was Colorado DOGE and it was asking for money. I clicked through to their fundraising page only to find a BUNCH of words and a donate money, but nothing that said who was behind it and what they were raising money FOR. They called themselves a non-profit, but gave no Tax ID information to indicate they have any ...
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April 25, 2025 • 100 mins
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April 25, 2025 • 10 mins
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April 25, 2025 • 14 mins
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April 23, 2025 • 108 mins
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April 23, 2025 • 20 mins
JOSHUA GRIFFIN WANTS TO BE GOVERNOR And he joins me today to talk about his plans for Colorado, some of which I am not a fan of. We'll do a deep dive into what he stands for at 1, find out more about him here.
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April 23, 2025 • 9 mins
WEATHER WEDNESDAY AT 12:30 So get your weather questions ready for Fox 31's Dave Fraser.
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April 22, 2025 • 105 mins
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April 22, 2025 • 10 mins
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