Episodes

March 11, 2021

For the People? For the Worker? Really? Take a Deeper Look – with Joh…

You cannot judge a book by its cover, and you cannot judge the intent of legislation just by the title of the bill. Many legislative proposals sound good, only to hold policy ideas that could limit Constitutional rights or de...

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March 2, 2021

Protecting U.S. Food, Fiber, Fuel, and the Faith to Create a Legacy –…

Food, Fiber, and Fuel. They are essential to life. Have you ever thought about their sources and whether what you buy is Made in America or imported? The sources for America’s food, fiber, and fuel have an incredible impact o...

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Feb. 24, 2021

Be Part of the Solution, Not a Silent Part of the Problem – with JR P…

Are you frustrated with government policies? Do you feel like elected officials ignore your needs? Do you wish they would listen to you and not just to violent activists or media pundits? Do you ever feel helpless to bring ab...

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Feb. 17, 2021

Privately Protecting Safety, Security, and Sane Policies – with Kent …

We’ve all seen those mysterious men and women in dark suits and sunglasses, speaking into lapel pins or cufflinks as their eyes scan purposefully around the room. We have also seen courageous firefighters and authoritative se...

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Feb. 10, 2021

Policies for Growth and Giving Back – Changing the Narrative – with N…

Have you ever been in a sink-or-swim situation? That is what Nicole Wolter faced as she, a minority woman with little to no manufacturing experience, took over leadership at her family’s business, HM Manufacturing. Learning f...

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Feb. 2, 2021

The Significance of #85454 – Never Again - with Jonny Daniels [Ep. 56]

A number. Not a name. Destined for death in a concentration camp. Who was #85454, and how does his life impact yours today? Every day is Holocaust Memorial Day to those who were fortunate enough to survive, and in this episod...

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Jan. 27, 2021

Ping-Pong Policies and the Effects on Energy, Jobs, and the Environme…

Energy. Jobs. Environment. These are important areas of focus for every citizen and elected official, yet how we choose to address them varies. Amidst media noise and ping-pong policies from politicians, it can be easy to los...

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Jan. 20, 2021

How to Think, Not What to Think – with Kristina Vourax [Ep. 54]

In our age of readily available information, it may be easy to assume people gain critical thinking skills, wisdom, and self-discipline through simply ingesting voluminous amounts of information. However, as current culture ...

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Jan. 14, 2021

How Did We Get Here? Culture in Chaos – Linda J. Hansen [Ep. 53]

In the age of cancel-culture, you may feel like millions of Americans who are looking around in dismay as it seems wrong has become right, up is now down, and words that were perfectly fine a short time ago have now become po...

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Jan. 6, 2021

What’s the Answer? Freedom! – with Hugh Hewitt (The Electoral College…

Freedom! How do we protect it? In this episode, well-known broadcast journalist, author, and syndicated radio show host, Hugh Hewitt, discusses with Linda the importance of the Electoral College, the role of the United State...

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Dec. 29, 2020

How Can We Pivot and Prosper in the New Year? – with Joe Delagrave [E…

To celebrate the first year of the podcast series, Linda highlights an episode that was a listener favorite. The interview with US Paralympian, Joe Delagrave, inspires us all to face our own challenges and opportunities with ...

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Dec. 23, 2020

My Christmas Wish – Linda J. Hansen [Ep. 50]

It’s Christmas Week 2020 - The year that will be remembered as one of the most unusual and challenging years of our lifetimes. The holiday season reminds us of what is most important: faith, family, friends, and the freedom t...

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Dec. 16, 2020

Enough is Enough! Stand Up! Open Up! – with Larvita McFarquhar [Ep. 4…

Thomas Jefferson once said, “When tyranny becomes law, rebellion becomes duty.” Little did he know that operating a small, family-owned business would one day become an act of rebellion in his beloved country. In this episode...

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Dec. 8, 2020

Modern Day Monument Men – with Dale Kooyenga [Ep. 48]

You may be familiar with the book or popular movie, Monuments Men, but did you know we have brave men and women currently serving similar roles in our Armed Forces? Who are they? What do they do? Why does it matter to you, yo...

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Dec. 1, 2020

Makeup America!® - with Randa Fahmy [Ep. 47]

Do you know where your favorite products are manufactured? Why does it matter to your job, your health, or to our national security? In this episode, Linda interviews Randa Fahmy, the founder of Makeup America!®, a beauty co...

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Nov. 25, 2020

Lobby for Yourself! – with Julie Vojtech [Ep. 46]

What does it mean to “lobby” and how can you do it for yourself? Policy decisions are made at local, state, and national levels that affect you every day. How can you be an advocate for the policies that matter most to you,...

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Nov. 18, 2020

Your Rights Did Not End – Stand Up for Them! – Linda J. Hansen [Ep. 4…

If we look back into history, we can see how citizens gradually became conditioned to accept new rules or regulations to “protect their safety” or “promote the common good.” Like frogs in pots of boiling water, nations have ...

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Nov. 11, 2020

Democracy or Mediaocracy? – with Dick Morris [Ep. 44]

Mediaocracy. Is this now the system we use to elect our presidents? In this episode, Linda interviews Dick Morris, well known political expert, author, and news commentator. Dick used the creative term to describe what he fee...

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Nov. 6, 2020

It’s a Republic - Will You Join the Fight to Keep It? [Ep. 43]

Election week. America is in the midst of counting and recounting ballots to ultimately decide who will be our president and the leader of the free world. Much is at stake - not only for our country, but for the world. We hav...

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Oct. 29, 2020

What’s the Answer? Freedom! – with Hugh Hewitt [Ep. 42]

Freedom! How do we protect it? In this episode, well-known broadcast journalist, author, and syndicated radio show host, Hugh Hewitt, discusses with Linda the importance of the Electoral College, the role of the United States...

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Oct. 22, 2020

Hope and Your Vote – What’s the Election Connection? – with Nathan Na…

Hope. It’s a lifeline. How can your vote provide hope to those less fortunate in our country and around the world? People need true hope – not the kind promised by a government program that creates dependency, but the kind t...

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Oct. 14, 2020

It’s About Direction, Not Personality - Immigrant Insights with Elena…

America is known as a melting pot. We are a nation of immigrants and native-born citizens, all brought together under the banner of freedom. In this episode, Linda interviews Elena Z., a woman who was born in Soviet Russia an...

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Oct. 6, 2020

You are the Judge. What Will You Choose? - with Judge Jim Troupis [Ep…

The 2020 presidential election carries the potential to catapult our country into two very different directions, depending on the outcome. What are things to consider before voting? How will various policy proposals affect y...

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Sept. 30, 2020

No Better Friend – Fighting for Others in the Battle for Freedom – wi…

“No Better Friend, No Worse Enemy” is a phrase often attributed to the United States Marine Corps. We salute those in all branches of the military who enter combat on our behalf to protect freedom and defend us against all e...

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