Day Break | Free Speech, Free For All Friday

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00:00 - Monologue

19:10 – General Dick Miller and General Cornell Wilson, representing PuroVet. Miller and Wilson discuss the PuroVet mission, which helps veterans transition from military service into business ownership and entrepreneurship. They explain how the organization supports veteran-owned businesses and creates opportunities for former service members to succeed in the private sector.

38:18 - Monologue Featuring Ivey Gruber

47:16 – Danielle Buck, Senior Vice President of Marketing & Partnerships at Patriot Mobile. Buck discusses Patriot Mobile’s growth, partnerships, and efforts to provide wireless services while supporting causes and organizations that align with the company’s mission and values.

57:32 – Tony Abboud, Executive Director of the Vapor Technology Association (VTA). Abboud discusses regulatory challenges facing the vaping industry, including FDA approval processes, federal policy debates, and concerns about regulatory barriers affecting manufacturers and consumers.

1:06:34 – Katy Faust, founder and president of Them Before Us. Faust discusses the organization’s first-ever Children’s Rights Scorecard, which evaluates state laws based on how well they protect the rights and interests of children. The conversation focuses on family policy, child welfare, and legal frameworks affecting children across the country.

1:16:42 - Monologue

1:25:42 – Steve Dulan, professor and attorney. Dulan discusses a New Jersey lawsuit involving Glock and broader Second Amendment concerns. He explains arguments from critics who believe certain legal actions could be used to create firearm registries that lawmakers have historically denied pursuing.

1:35:50 – Wendy Block, Senior Vice President of Business Advocacy for the Michigan Chamber, appearing as part of the Michigan Chamber Business Brief. Block discusses the proposed “Michiganders for Money Out of Politics” (MiMOP/MMOP) ballot initiative and its potential impact on businesses, political advocacy, and campaign finance regulations in Michigan.

1:44:41 – Steve and Ivey Gruber take listener calls while discussing concerns about privacy, surveillance, and monitoring technology. Topics include cameras and microphones in schools, facial recognition systems, digital tracking, data collection, and the broader question of how much surveillance is becoming part of everyday life. Listeners share their thoughts on balancing convenience, security, and personal privacy.

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