Connecting the Dots w/Dan Happel

Guest host Mark Sutherland is joined by author George Carneal and Pastor Carl Metzger for a direct conversation about the cultural and spiritual battle facing America, especially the pressure being placed on faith, family, children, churches, and education.

George Carneal, author of From Queer to Christ, shares from his personal testimony and discusses the need for Christians to speak truth with both courage and compassion. Pastor Carl Metzger adds the perspective of church leadership, parental responsibility, and the importance of pastors and families becoming actively involved rather than staying silent.

Together, they warn that America’s foundations are being undermined through attacks on biblical truth, family structure, and the minds of children, while calling on parents, pastors, and believers to stand firm, speak clearly, and defend the next generation with love, wisdom, and conviction.

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Pastor Carl Metzger

Dan Happel

Guest host Mark Sutherland sits in for Dan Happel for a powerful conversation with mental health professionals Kathleen Mills and Rebecca Smith about the ideological capture of the counseling profession, the rise of “affirmative therapy,” the role of schools and outside counselors, and the urgent need for parents to stay involved in the emotional, spiritual, and moral formation of their children.

Kathleen and Rebecca discuss what they are seeing inside graduate programs, counselor training, professional associations, school systems, and family court-related counseling. They warn that many parents do not realize how much influence schools, therapists, nonprofits, and professional organizations may have over children — especially when controversial issues are introduced without clear parental guidance or consent.

This episode focuses on parental rights, faith, family, school boards, counselor accountability, the importance of vetting mental health professionals, and restoring a mind-body-spirit approach to true wellness.

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In this episode of Connecting the Dots, Dan Happel welcomes Major Tom Haviland, USAF Retired, for a sobering discussion on the Covid-19 vaccine program, human biology, and the larger question of population reduction.

Haviland presents findings from his latest worldwide embalmer blood clot survey, including reports of unusual white fibrous clots, micro clotting, changes in blood observed by embalmers after 2020, and concerns surrounding excess deaths, infant deaths, and vaccine-related injury questions that remain largely ignored by the medical and regulatory establishment.

This conversation asks hard questions: Why are so many embalmers reporting phenomena they say they had not seen before? Why are autopsy results and vaccine-injury concerns so difficult to discuss openly? And what happens to a society when science is used not in service of truth and life, but as a tool of control over human biology?

Major Tom Haviland retired from the U.S. Air Force after 20 years of service. He later worked for 16 years as a defense contractor, but was forced to resign from that contractor position in 2021 after refusing the Covid vaccine mandate. Since then, he has used his background as an electrical engineer and data analyst to survey embalmers, gather testimony, and document reports surrounding the white fibrous clot phenomenon.

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What if I told you that everything you thought you knew about recent world history was completely false; a mirage created to promote monetary policies and a system of predatory economics that didn't exist 250 years ago?

What if I told you that the whole system of money and banking we know today was created by one family to gain complete control of the world through finance? A system to enslave humanity in a trap they couldn't escape?

As impossible as that may seem, it is exactly what has happened, and it happened in such an absolute way that not one person in a thousand has a clue how Americans were supposed to live under a totally different type of advanced civilization and economy than we have today.

Does it ever cross your mind that we had technologies and craftsmen a thousand years ago that created the most magnificent churches, monuments and buildings in the world...........structures that can't be duplicated today, even with unlimited access to modern machines and 21st Century technologies?

Our future is shaped by the events of the past. Until we fully comprehend and recognize the evil intent of the forces that have reformulated the World's true economic history, we can never make the necessary changes required to return the stolen wealth and American legacy of peace and prosperity to "We the People".

I hope you will take the time to join me for a thinking person's step back into a history of Tartarian Banking before 1760 and the enslavement of humanity since the establishment of a usery based Rothschild Central Banking Dynasty.

Sustainable development is a plan to end American local/state/national sovereignty and replace it with collectivist/totalitarian government. Their goal has changed very little over the years....take all private landholdings away from individuals and place them in the public trust or under multi-national corporate control by Big Agri-Business.

Using sustainable development goals as a catalyst to advance impossibly vague administrative rules guided by pseudo-science, the Global Elite have sold the world on an ideology promoting collectivism while simultaneously demonizing free will and ownership of property by individuals.

Using gradualism to advance this agenda over an extended timeframe, few rural Americans have realized the full extent of their losses.......almost until it is too late to fight back. Those who have already chosen to fight back have been labeled as extremists and attacked or buried under reams of paperwork/regulations enforced through judicial lawfare.

The administrative state is mostly controlled by environmental special interest groups (NGOs) acting as expert advisors to increasingly "progressive" bureaucrats in the EPA, BLM, Forest Service, and the Departments of: Agriculture, Justice and Education.

Using conservation easements, and through agency rulemaking, these groups coerce family owned farms and ranches to accept the gradual taking of property rights through agency rulemaking and ever increasing environmental regulations; threatening the survival of multigenerational family farms.

It's time for all Americans to wake up to reality and to stand as a united force against stupid ideas meant to bankrupt Americans and turn control of our natural resources from state and local controls to international technocrats. Our future as a free sovereign republic stands in the balance.

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On this episode of Connecting the Dots with Dan Happel, Dr. Joseph Sansone joins the program for a hard look at medical freedom, mRNA injections, and the legal and moral questions that still have not gone away. What happens when government officials, public health agencies, and political leaders continue defending policies that many Americans believe caused enormous harm? And why, years later, are so few willing to confront the issue directly?

Dr. Sansone discusses the legal battle he has taken into the courts, the evidence he believes is being ignored, and the broader fight over bodily autonomy, informed consent, and government accountability. Who has the right to decide what is injected into our bodies or the bodies of our children? And what does it mean if that choice is no longer treated as a fundamental human right?

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The newly released JFK, RFK, and MLK files are raising old questions in a new way, and forcing Americans to look again at the power structures, criminal networks, and intelligence connections that may have shaped some of the darkest chapters in our history. In this episode of Connecting the Dots with Dan Happel, Dan examines the Kennedy assassination not as an isolated act of violence, but as part of a much broader web involving organized crime, intelligence agencies, political betrayal, and institutional coverup.

A major focus of this discussion is legendary reporter Dorothy Kilgallen, whose relentless investigation into the JFK assassination and the Jack Ruby trial led her into dangerous territory. As she dug deeper into inconsistencies surrounding Lee Harvey Oswald, Ruby, and the official “lone gunman” narrative, she appeared to be closing in on answers that powerful interests did not want exposed. Her mysterious death, along with the disappearance of her notes, remains one of the most haunting side stories connected to the Kennedy case.

Dan is joined by investigative reporter and author Mark W. Shaw, whose work on Dorothy Kilgallen and the Kennedy assassination has helped bring renewed attention to the unanswered questions surrounding her death and what she may have uncovered. This is a conversation about assassinations, coverups, political corruption, and whether the American people have ever been given the truth about what really happened.

Guest Bio

Mark W. Shaw, J.D., is a former criminal defense attorney and former legal analyst for CNN, ESPN, and USA Today. He is an investigative reporter and the author of more than 20 books, including the bestselling The Reporter Who Knew Too Much, which explores Dorothy Kilgallen’s investigation into the JFK assassination. Shaw has also written for The New York Daily News, USA Today, Huffington Post, and the Aspen Daily News, which he co-founded.

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Our world is being shaped by powers and influences with extraordinary ability to decide who lives and dies. It's time to expose and end those powers.

President Trump’s talk of a more humane solution for Gaza raises difficult questions that deserve honest discussion. In this episode of Connecting the Dots, Dan Happel welcomes retired Army officer and security expert Chuck Floyd for a detailed conversation about a proposed post-war framework for Gaza built around security, reconstruction, regional involvement, and economic redevelopment.

Chuck lays out the proposed plan for Gaza and we examine the questions at the heart of the crisis: Will Palestinians be allowed to remain on their land? Who will control Gaza’s future and resources? And can there be any real peace without justice, accountability, and an end to the policies that helped create this crisis in the first place?

All people should have the right to live without fear for the lives of their families regardless their: skin color, religious beliefs, social status or nationality. Constant conflict has become normative behavior for a global elite that thrive on control and genocide to stay in power. It's time to return political control to average people who just want to live & raise their children in peace and love their neighbors. Genocide is wrong no matter whom is defining friend or foe.

Today on Connecting the Dots with Dan Happel, we take a hard look at the dark machinery of political assassination, covert power, and rogue intelligence networks that operate above the law and beyond public accountability. Dan is joined by Robert Morningstar, a civilian intelligence analyst, investigative journalist, and longtime researcher whose work has focused on government coverups, the JFK assassination, intelligence operations, and hidden power structures shaping world events.

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2026 is shaping up to be a year of major political, economic, and technological reckoning and AI sits right at the center of it. Today on Connecting the Dots with Dan Happel, we dig into the question: Should AI be allowed to grow without limits… or are we building the infrastructure for a permanent surveillance-and-control system?

We’ll explore how futurist ideology, technocratic power, and massive data-center expansion could reshape society, along with the spiritual, moral, and constitutional stakes for everyday Americans.

Guest: John JakE Klyczek, author and researcher focused on technocracy, education, and dystopian trajectories (including Brave New World). Book: School World Order.