Nick Reed Podcast

Hour 3 -

Nick Reed & Sarah Myers are live at Springfield Livestock:

• In Wisconsin, Milwaukee County Executive David Crowley oversaw the state's highest sales tax and massive increases in property taxes. And now it looks like Crowley is going to keep raising Wisconsin's gas tax while saying drivers need "permanent relief" at the pump. 
• Andie with Springfield Livestock stops by. They had their weekly feeder sale starting today at 9 a.m.. It's a lighter load this week, but they're expecting about 100 head. Andie also mentions their community room upstairs that can fit around 200 people. If you have an event where you need a large room, reach out!
• The traditional American dream of homeownership slipped further out of reach across the country over the last decade, even as Washington spent hundreds of billions of dollars on housing programs, according to a new government watchdog analysis.
• The mayor of a northern Massachusetts town went viral on social media in recent days after his lawyer told reporters the mayor doesn’t speak English when they pressed him about being arrested for COVID-19 pandemic relief fraud.
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Hour 2 -

Nick Reed & Sarah Myers are live at Springfield Livestock:

• We still have that opening on the 2027 KSGF Great Escape! If you would like to go, make sure to reach out to Cam ASAP!
• There was an anti-ICE protest yesterday. Nick and Sarah talk about how the protesters acted.
• In a major step toward accountability, a senior advisor to Dr. Anthony Fauci pled guilty on Tuesday to partaking in a “scheme” to dodge open records requests related to coronavirus research grants.
• Comedian and political commentator Bill Maher tore into a Democratic congressional candidate in Seattle for abandoning a key liberal cause to better appeal to Muslim sensibilities.

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Hour 1 -

Nick Reed & Sarah Myers are live at Springfield Livestock:

• Nick goes over some of the election results from across the country.
• Rep. Jared Moskowitz (D-FL) discussed his primary win and said that “25% of this district is Jewish. 20% of this district is Hispanic. People have escaped socialism.” And they reject the DSA.
• A fake polling firm projecting Los Angeles Mayor Karen Bass and Wisconsin Democrat socialist gubernatorial candidate Francesca Hong with leads over their opponents admits these were fake polls as part of a “short-term social experiment.”
• Was this fake polling just a joke, or were they trying to alter the outcomes of elections?

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Hour 3 -

Good Tuesday morning! Here's what Nick Reed covers this hour:

• The WNBA admitted Monday that league security improperly forced a mother and her teenage daughter to cover their XX-XY Athletics shirts during Sunday's game between the Indiana Fever and Atlanta Dream.
• Fans of Indiana Fever guard Sophie Cunningham on Reddit can no longer post her name on the WNBA subreddit after moderators filtered it amid the ongoing debate over transgender athletes in women’s sports.
• Files declassified by President Donald Trump on former Rep. Eric Swalwell (D-CA) and the Chinese spy known as Fang Fang reveal that the disgraced ex-congressman admitted to the FBI he had a sexual relationship with her.
• The Democrat party becomes more extreme every single day... What should moderate democrats do?

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Hour 2 -

Good Tuesday morning! Here's what Nick Reed covers this hour:

• President Trump on Monday said concerns over the status of service members aboard the USS Abraham Lincoln were “a CNN fake report.”
• Combat-wounded Staff Sergeant (Ret.) Johnny “Joey” Jones went scorched earth on military members complaining about the food they are getting on the USS Abraham Lincoln.
• Melania Trump has reunited another Ukrainian child with their family, the 34th such joyful homecoming she has helped facilitate as the war with Russia continues.
• Why is the media not highlighting Melania and her work?
• Do you remember when Vanity Fair wrote a glowing piece because Michelle Obama wrote a tweet?

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Hour 1 -

Good Tuesday morning! Here's what Nick Reed covers this hour:

• Over the weekend, Nick emceed a local event. He talks about the event and why he loves to help them out every year.
• The Willard Police Chief recently sent text messages to residents regarding the city’s use of Flock cameras, sparking concern and frustration among some residents. 
• Nick talks about the best approach to reach citizens regarding flock cameras.
• There are some people who are anti-flock, but they are still pro-law enforcement.
• There is a new website called Have I Been Flocked, where you can search and see if your vehicle has been searched by flock.

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Hour 3 -

Rep. Darin Chappell fills in for Nick Reed this hour. Here's what he covers:

• Michael Hasty stops by for the first part of the hour. Michael is running for House District 135. He talks about his military career, his previous campaign, and why he's running for District 135. His big concern is the public education system. When it comes to committees, Michael wants to focus on something around education and/or veterans.
• Jacey Buckles rounds out the show. Jacey is a candidate for Missouri House District 136. Jacey wants to focus on schools, panhandling in Springfield, and the public utilities. When it comes to committees, Jacey wants to focus on economic development and crime and public safety.

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Hour 2 -

Rep. Darin Chappell fills in for Nick Reed this hour. Here's what he covers:

• Russ Gosselin joins the program this morning. Russ is running for House District 132. District 132 covers the north-central part of Springfield. Russ is the founder of a nonprofit combatting poverty in north Springfield. He starts his interview with a success story.
• Will Worsham wraps up the second half of the hour. Will is running for election to the Missouri House of Representatives for District 129. That District covers Marshfield, and surrounding areas in Webster County. Will has an estate planning law firm. He shares why he decided to run.

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Hour 1 -

Rep. Darin Chappell fills in for Nick Reed this morning. Here's what he covers:

• Darin brings on the candidates that you will see on the November ballot. He starts the show with Jerry Angelo. Angelo is running to represent southwest Springfield’s House District 133. Jerry wants to focus on strengthening marriages. He talks about his non-profit work, the district that he would serve, and the committees he would be interested in.
• Melanie Stinnett joins the second part of the show. Melanie is the Missouri State Senate candidate for 30th District. Melanie talks about some of the things she has accomplished in her current position, and why she is now running for the 30th District. She talks about her biggest concerns, and committees she would like to join.

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Hour 3 -

Nick Reed & Sarah Myers are live at Scramblers Diner:

• There was an interesting exchange on CNN this week in which The Hill’s associate editor, Niall Stanage, tried to clamp down on discussion of Michigan Democratic Senate candidate Abdul El-Sayed, whose full name is Abdulrahman Mohamed El-Sayed. His gripe: using his full name feeds Islamophobic tendencies.
• Police Chief Issa Shahin released a desperate video message urging residents to stay away from Tuesday’s Aug. 18 city council meeting because “anti-Islam protesters,” including activists planning a “Christian Crusader March” to “Stop Islamification,” are expected to show up and exercise their First Amendment rights.
• A new Massachusetts law eliminating gestational limits on abortion has drawn backlash from conservatives and sparked a rift among state Democrats.
• A WNBA task force of team presidents and general managers met yesterday to discuss transgender athletes in their sport but did not arrive at any eligibility rules. They will now work weeks and months who belongs in the league.

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