"It's a shit show!" ~ "ANTIFA, they're anti-fascists who are the most fascist people in our society!" ~ "The country is evil!" ~ "I need to disagree with you on that." ~ "If you throw a punch at me, I'm gonna throw a punch back!" ~ "Gently, yes."

Planned Anger - It's big business, and we're enjoying the show. Join me, Peter Gault, host and creator of Civil Tension, along with co-hosts John Guanci and Tom Sellars, and guests Kent Jones, Ken Nicholson, Dan Cwiak, Don Sivesind, Geri Condon, and Rich Rostron.

Civil Tension can be found on iTunes, GooglePlay, Player.FM, TuneIn, ListenNotes, and more.  Follow us on Twitter: @CivilTension.  Send comments, or join our mailing list by sending a note to: [email protected]

Civil Tension is a weekly podcast intended to demonstrate that people can engage in difficult, contentious topics of conversation, while remaining civil and strengthening the ties that bind us, even when we profoundly disagree.

“A place to do drugs. A place to rob people. A place to do all kinds of nefarious things.” ~ “This is hogwash!” ~ “Someone’s taken a dump in the street.” ~ “It’s getting a little deep.” ~ “All we did was sold shoes & socks.” ~ “They come with freakin’ M&Ms now!” ~ “I need a water!” 

Would you rather provide safety-nets, or hammocks? Really? OK! Join Civil Tension host & creator Peter Gault, & Co-Hosts John Guanci, Tom Sellars, along with guests Dan Cwiak, Bill Haase, Jeri, Israel, Ken Nicholson, & Denise Netzel.

Civil Tension can be found on iTunes, GooglePlay, Player.FM, TuneIn, ListenNotes, and more.  Follow us on Twitter: @CivilTension.  Send comments, or join our mailing list by sending a note to: [email protected] 

Civil Tension is a weekly podcast intended to demonstrate that people can engage in difficult, contentious topics of conversation, while remaining civil and strengthening the ties that bind us, even when we profoundly disagree.

“America’s not so bad…” ~ “We are the only vestige of moral high ground that people can see!” ~ “Opening the border to everyone is simply stupid.” ~ “…the Pope may, or may not, be a socialist.” ~ "These are not the things of a civil society. These are the things of a banana-republic." ~ “We Americans, we’re very naive.”

Are you sitting on your own Throne-Of-Morality? Great! Then join Civil Tension host & creator Peter Gault, & Co-Hosts John Guanci, Ken Nicholson (sitting in for Tom Sellars), & Norman Wierer, along with guests Denise Netzel, Jeri, Kent Jones, Tim Stewart (aka Coach Papa), Dan Cwiak, & Bill Haase.

Civil Tension can be found on iTunes, GooglePlay, Player.FM, TuneIn, ListenNotes, and more.  Follow us on Twitter: @CivilTension.  Send comments, or join our mailing list by sending a note to: [email protected] 

Civil Tension is a weekly podcast intended to demonstrate that people can engage in difficult, contentious topics of conversation, while remaining civil and strengthening the ties that bind us, even when we profoundly disagree.

“We’ve got so many things we can whine, piss, and moan about.” ~ “No! Really?” ~ “Kennedy would be a Republican today.” ~ “Well, Bob is Batman!” ~ “That’s why Trump gets a lot of crap.” ~ “Ahhhhhhhhhh…”

Should we have stopped while we were ahead?  Of course not!  Join Civil Tension host & creator Peter Gault, & Co-Hosts John Guanci, Ken Nicholson (sitting in for Tom Sellars), & Norman Wierer, along with guests Denise Netzel, Dan Cwiak, Don Sivesind, Bob Gibbons, & Denney Hennessy.

Civil Tension can be found on iTunes, GooglePlay, Player.FM, TuneIn, ListenNotes, and more.  Follow us on Twitter: @CivilTension.  Send comments, or join our mailing list by sending a note to: [email protected] 

Civil Tension is a weekly podcast intended to demonstrate that people can engage in difficult, contentious topics of conversation, while remaining civil and strengthening the ties that bind us, even when we profoundly disagree.

“Conform or be destroyed!” ~ “You’re evil if you eat at Chick-Fil-A.” ~ “I look like a breaded veal cutlet.” ~ “If that’s the case, Evil is delicious!” ~ “We do have a mental health issue in this country!”

When we want your opinion, we’ll give you one.  Actually, listen in, we have a few opinions crafted just for you!  Join Civil Tension host & creator Peter Gault, & Co-Hosts John Guanci ,Don Sivesind, Dan Cwiak, Norman Wierer. & Jeri Settles. Everyone is a co-host this week!

Civil Tension can be found on iTunes, GooglePlay, Player.FM, TuneIn, ListenNotes, and more.  Follow us on Twitter: @CivilTension.  Send comments, or join our mailing list by sending a note to: [email protected] 

Civil Tension is a weekly podcast intended to demonstrate that people can engage in difficult, contentious topics of conversation, while remaining civil and strengthening the ties that bind us, even when we profoundly disagree.

"What is the best way to live?" ~ "Listen to me you idiot!" ~ "Blah, blah, blah. Yack, yack, yack..." ~ "Why did you do that?!" ~ "Well, for the thrill of the hunt!" ~ "Doo, doo, doo, doo. Doo, doo, doo, doo." ~ "I'm no different from anybody else." ~ "I'm a live chicken!" 

This week on Civil Tension Episode 22; We use a little universal wisdom to get out of some radioactive situations.  Join host Peter Gault, Co-Hosts John Guanci & Ken Nicholson (filling in for Tom Sellars), along with guests Don Sivesind, Bill Haase & Dan Cwiak!

Civil Tension can be found on iTunes, GooglePlay, Player.FM, TuneIn, ListenNotes, and more.  Follow us on Twitter: @CivilTension.  Send comments, or join our mailing list by sending a note to: [email protected] 

Civil Tension is a weekly podcast intended to demonstrate that people can engage in difficult, contentious topics of conversation, while remaining civil and strengthening the ties that bind us, even when we profoundly disagree.

"Andy just said that." ~ "Thanks for puttin' me under the bus!" ~ "Denise is pullin' out a weapon guys..." ~ "I was wonderin' when we could drink." ~ "That might not be a bad idea." 

This week on Civil Tension Episode 20; many sentences are said, and noises are made.  Join host Peter Gault, Co-Hosts Tom Sellars & Ken Nicholson (filling in for John Guanci), along with guests Denise Netzel, Ken Kass, Don Sivesind, Andy Konsewicz & Dan Cwiak!

Civil Tension can be found on iTunes, GooglePlay, Player.FM, TuneIn, ListenNotes, and more.  Follow us on Twitter: @CivilTension.  Send comments, or join our mailing list by sending a note to: [email protected] 

Civil Tension is a weekly podcast intended to demonstrate that people can engage in difficult, contentious topics of conversation, while remaining civil and strengthening the ties that bind us, even when we profoundly disagree.

“Who are these idiots” ~ “It’s a good argument for a claymore” ~ “For the dolphins! For the termites!” ~ “Is you ain’t, ain’t you is, is you ain’t you ain’t you aren’t!” ~ “Is this a ‘title’ thing ” ~ “They don’t have to make a whole lot of excuses for firing you.”

These and other sentences said on this episode of Civil Tension with Host & Creator Peter Gault, and Co-Hosts: John Guanci & Tom Sellars, and guests Dan Cwiak, Don Sivesind, Ken Nicholson, & Bill Haase!

Civil Tension can be found on iTunes, GooglePlay, Player.FM, TuneIn, ListenNotes, and more.  Follow us on Twitter: @CivilTension.  Send comments, or join our mailing list by sending a note to: [email protected] 

Civil Tension is a weekly podcast intended to demonstrate that people can engage in difficult, contentious topics of conversation, while remaining civil and strengthening the ties that bind us, even when we profoundly disagree.

“Now that they’re not here, let’s put our church-lady hats on.” ~ “Everybody has their own agenda!” ~ “They take a piece of the story and blow it up!” ~ “Well, you can still get fined for watering your lawn while it’s raining.” ~ "That's completely out of context!"

Civil Tension Host & Creator Peter Gault, together with 3 Co-Hosts: Bill Haase, Ken Nicholson, & Dan Cwiak.

Civil Tension can be found on iTunes, GooglePlay, Player.FM, TuneIn, ListenNotes, and more.  Follow us on Twitter: @CivilTension.  Send comments, or join our mailing list by sending a note to: [email protected] 

Civil Tension is a weekly podcast intended to demonstrate that people can engage in difficult, contentious topics of conversation, while remaining civil and strengthening the ties that bind us, even when we profoundly disagree.