Grand New Podcast

Mike and Matt are back for a New Season of "Grand New Podcast"! To kick it off, they sat down with Puneet Ahluwalia, who is running for Lieutenant Governor of Virginia.  Puneet explains why he's running for LG, his career in Business, his story as an immigrant making it in America, and how he can inspire more to do the same.   

Mike and Matt are back in action after an election Hangover to hang out with Attorney Tim Anderson to talk about his run against Nancy Guy for VA-83, what the Republican Party can do to win, how to fight against Bloomberg, and if he's good enough for Santa to bring him a Colt 1911.

Mike, who has just announced for the Republican Nomination for VA's 50th House District, sits down with emerging Progressive leader Del. Sammi Brown of WV! WV vs. VA- which is truly the BEST Virginia?  Together, they talk about how Millennials can come together to solve problems Boomers can't, how to comprise while standing firm on principle, why it should be the DMWV, and the Best food in Charles Town.  Tune in!

Mike sits down with Mike Ginsberg of State Central and the SUVGOP to talk about the future of the GOP in Virginia, why the Suburbs are crucial to 2020 and 2021, and what Virginia can learn from Mike G.'s home state of Maryland.

Mike teams up with his friend Sophie (to pinch hit for Matt) as they sit down with the Manassas City Council Republican Slate! Councilman Ian Lovejoy, Lynn Forkell Greene, and Harry Clark all join GNP to talk about their plan to move Manassas Forward, bring jobs in, keep city living affordable, and why Sci-Fi and Bravo TV are the best guilty pleasures. 

Mike sits down with former Delegate Tim Hugo to talk about his LG campaign, how to win in NoVA, and the clear line between the GOP and the Democrats in VA.  Matt joins in in the middle of a Power Outage in the Star City to banter about Sports Rivalries, and how Nats fans are on the sidelines when it comes to blows between Mike's Yankees and Tim's Red Sox.  

While Matt roams from Roanoke to Bristol, Mike sits down with former State Senator candidate Stan Scott, to discuss working with Qasim Rashid, advocating for fellow Veterans, closing the gap in the political divide, and Star Trek. 

While Matt is busy hanging with the Hokies, Mike sits down with Manassas Councilwoman Theresa Coates Ellis to talk about her run for Mayor, her leadership during COVID-19, supporting local Hispanic businesses during Hispanic Heritage month, and how Bees are key to sustainability in Manassas.

With Matt running around Southwest, Mike sits down with Catalina Lauf, "the Anti-AOC" and former Congressional candidate for IL-14! Mike and Catalina discuss the importance of getting Millennials involved in the Conservative movement, her experience working for the Trump Administration and running for Office, forming her own "Squad" with VA-10 candidate Aliscia Andrews, and Politics invading every aspect of life.

With Matt out of the office, Mike sits down with Fairfax GOP First Vice Chair Sean Rastatter-to talk Trump's path to victory in 2020, Virginia being in play, reaching out to young people, and being bombarded with Fake News.