How did bad media coverage of Donald Trump turn Robert from a "never Trumper" to a Trump supporter? Listen in as he and Chris navigate the case against the former U.S. President. Don't miss this thought-provoking discussion on justice, media bias, and the future of American politics.

MSN Article

Politico Article

Vox Article

CNN Article

Sasha Stone Substack

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Discover the transformative journey of exploring math with Leigh Bortins, founder of Classical Conversations. From aerospace engineer to educator, Leigh shares insights into the innovative Math Map curriculum, fostering a love for math through language and curiosity. Join Robert and Leigh as they discuss the importance of finding God in math.

themathmap.com

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Is Richard Dawkins a Christian nationalist? Robert and Chris discuss the prominent atheist's surprising identification as a "cultural Christian" and author J. K. Rowling's clash with the "woke" left over Scottish hate laws. The hosts explore whether Christian principles benefit society at large and why it's vital for Christians to engage in politics.

Richard Dawkins Article

J. K. Rowling Article

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Discover how Stoa empowers students through classical education principles, fostering confidence and resilience. Join Robert Bortins in this episode of "Refining Rhetoric" as he explores the world of speech and debate with guests Angela Childress and Beth Nieva from Stoa, a National Christian Homeschool Speech and Debate League. Learn about starting a club, participating in tournaments, and integrating speech and debate with classical education.

https://stoausa.org/

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Is the American college education system failing? In this episode of "Refining Rhetoric," CEO Robert explores the pitfalls of government involvement in education funding, focusing on the Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA). Highlighting bureaucratic inefficiency and overreach, the discussion emphasizes the need for self-reliance, community building, and adherence to ethical principles rooted in faith.

CNBC Article

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Drawing on his own experience with homeschooling his seven children, New Hampshire's Education Commissioner Frank Edelblut discusses his approach to home education and reforming the state's education system. He advocates for individualized learning over traditional models, and his initiatives are to innovate and humanize education in his role as commissioner.

www.education.nh.gov

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In this "Refining Rhetoric" episode, host Robert Bortins evaluates President Biden's performance on issues like the economy, climate, and more, using Politico's report card. Will discusses cryptocurrency trends, particularly Bitcoin, offering his insights and criticisms.

Politico's Report Card

Gender Transition Lawsuit

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In this "Refining Rhetoric" episode, Robert Bortins and guest Lynne Taylor discuss the misconceptions around education as a basic human right and the dangers of school choice. Taylor critiques the Common Core standards and emphasizes the importance of individualized education over government-controlled standardization.

Lynne's Website: https://www.commoncorediva.com/

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