Just wrapped up an insightful episode of Common Sense Ohio, where we delved into thought-provoking conversations about a wide array of topics. Here are key takeaways from the episode:

Current Affairs and Social Issues:

- Explored the implications of gender-neutral language and policies, particularly in sports

- Discussed the parental rights and government involvement in decisions about children's gender identity

- Critiqued the Biden administration's policies and their potential consequences

Historical Context and International Relations:

- Shed light on the historical impact of the Japanese internment camps and the lessons learned from that dark chapter in American history

- Discussed the ongoing conflicts in the Red Sea and potential international ramifications, including China's influence

- Addressed the concerns about America's vulnerability to potential attacks and the need for proactive measures

Until next time, stay curious and keep thinking critically, because common sense never goes out of style. Thanks for tuning in, and we'll catch you on the next episode!

Recorded at the 511 Studios, in the Brewery District in downtown Columbus, OH.

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Stephen Palmer is the Managing Partner for the law firm, Palmer Legal Defense. He has specialized almost exclusively in criminal defense for over 26 years. Steve is also a partner in Criminal Defense Consultants, a firm focused wholly on helping criminal defense attorneys design winning strategies for their clients.

Norm Murdock is an automobile racing driver and owner of a high-performance and restoration car parts company. He earned undergraduate degrees in literature and journalism and graduated with a Juris Doctor from the University of Cincinnati College of Law in 1985. He worked in the IT industry for two years before launching a career in government relations in Columbus, Ohio. Norm has assisted clients in the Transportation, Education, Healthcare, and Public Infrastructure sectors.

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