From political strategies to WWII tales, we've got it all covered!

**Key Takeaways:**

**Political Savvy:** We dissect Donald Trump's strategic positioning on abortion and other hot-button issues, and explore how early voting trends in Pennsylvania could shape the political landscape.

**Education Policies:** Dive into the implications of Ohio's new House Bills on cell phone usage and religious instruction in schools, and what it means for the balance between First Amendment rights and local control.

** Family & Society:** Unpack the importance of traditional family structures on child development, and how parental involvement in adult children's lives can impact independence and competence.

Don't miss out on this insightful discussion! Listen now and stay informed with Common Sense Ohio.

Common Sense Moments

15:23 First Amendment protects freedom of religion, conflicts.

17:49 Debate over teaching creationism and evolution in schools.

23:12 Book on societal impact and single mother households.

34:40 Review conditions before taking legal action.

39:21 Biden claims executive privilege in deposition tapes.

46:53 Trump takes moderate stance on abortion.

52:26 Brad Smith, a law professor and former head of the Federal Elections Commission, may be a witness in the Alvin Bragg case.

55:06 Heritage Foundation finds biased voter registration tactics.

01:01:50 Debate on Facebook about diversity and racism.

01:06:58 Civil war in New Caledonia sparks chaos.

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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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