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1850 Main Street™ episodes

  • The Second Inauguration of Donald Trump

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    What would someone who isn't from America who watched Donald Trump's second inauguration think of the American political process? Pull up a chair and listen in as Dave Zanotti, Rob Walgate, and Alan C. Duncan discuss political divisions, executive orders, and the surprises from President Biden's last day in office.

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    18 min
  • A Fitting Farewell for Biden?

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    Did Joe Biden's farewell address come across the way it was intended to? Pull up a chair and listen in as Dave Zanotti, Rob Walgate, and Alan C. Duncan discuss the mixed messages, conflicting themes, and awkward moments in a speech signaling the end of an administration that eroded the public's trust in the United States government.

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    18 min
  • A Bible Scholar on Rogan?

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    What happened when a Bible scholar was interviewed on the Joe Rogan Experience? Pull up a chair and listen in as Rob Walgate and Alan C. Duncan discuss the top moments from Joe Rogan's interview with Wesley Huff - Christian apologist, public speaker, and current Central Canada Director for Apologetics Canada.

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    31 min
  • Did Zuckerberg Go Full MAGA?

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    Has Mark Zuckerburg gone full MAGA? Or do recent policy changes at Meta regarding fact-checking simply reflect the common sentiment of consumers? Pull up a chair and listen in as Rob Walgate and Alan C. Duncan discuss these changes at Meta and their implications as they regard to free speech and government influence and censorship.

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    25 min
  • What's in These Old Textbooks?

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    Are you smarter than the average 4th grader was in 1958? Do you know as much as they did about the importance of the founding principles and crafting language? Pull up a chair and listen in as Dave Zanotti, Rob Walgate, and Alan C. Duncan look at two old textbooks - The Christian Citizen and English Is Our Language - and discuss the changes in education, language, and societal values that have occurred since these books were in print.

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    26 min
  • The Gift of a Broadcast

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    Have you listened to The Public Square's latest broadcast, "Christmas in America 1973?" Have you shared it with a friend or family member? Pull up a chair and listen in as Dave Zanotti, Rob Walgate, and Alan C. Duncan discuss the impact of Christmas in America, the historical context of 1973, and the timeless message of hope that Christmas brings.

    Christmas in America 1973, Part I

    Christmas in America 1973, Part II

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    15 min
  • The Ghost of Christmas Budget

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    What's been going on behind closed doors with Congress and the federal budget? Pull up a chair and listen in as Dave Zanotti, Rob Walgate, and Alan C. Duncan discuss the impact of the budget on the incoming Trump administration and the people with the courage to say "Excuse me, I don't get it."

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    17 min
  • Being a Public Servant with Frank LaRose

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    What inspires a life of public service? Pull up a chair and listen in as Rob Walgate and Alan C. Duncan sit down with Ohio Secretary of State Frank LaRose and discuss the things that haved shaped the way he conducts himself as Ohio's Secretary of State, including his mentors, media, and military experience.

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    19 min
  • Running an Election with Frank LaRose

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    What exactly goes into running a statewide election to ensure that you can easily show up and cast your ballot on election day? Pull up a chair and listen in as Rob Walgate and Alan C. Duncan sit down with Ohio Secretary of State Frank LaRose and discuss why Ohio is looked at as a template for how to conduct elections across the country.

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    23 min
  • Football, Flags, and Felonies

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    Is it really necessary to involve lawmakers in sportsmanship disputes on the football field? Pull up a chair and listen in as Rob Walgate and Alan C. Duncan discuss the aftermath of Michigan's victory at Ohio State involving flag planting at midfield, ensuing brawls, and the controversial legislation proposed by Ohio Representative Josh Williams to criminalize such acts.

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    15 min

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