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The Commonwealth Matters episodes

October 14 Are Government Road Contracts Rigged? | Andrew McNeill
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33 min
October 07 Chromebooks Hurt Education | Sen. Lindsey Tichenor
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Kentucky Sen. Lindsey Tichenor joins Richard Nelson to examine the growing use of screens in classrooms and why she believes schools need to restore balance between technology and foundational learning.
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29 min
September 30 CHRISTIAN PERSECUTION in KENTUCKY? | w/ ADF Attorney Ryan Tucker
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ADF attorney Ryan Tucker joins Richard Nelson to discuss religious freedom, government discrimination, and the cases involving Sunrise Children’s Services and Answers in Genesis in Kentucky.
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30 min
September 23 Kentucky Has $800 MILLION in Unclaimed Property | Mark Metcalf
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Kentucky Treasurer Mark Metcalf joins the Commonwealth Matters to discuss his life, work, and the money OWED to Kentuckians.

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34 min
September 16 What Are Voters Looking For? | Fmr. Auditor Mike Harmon
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Former Kentucky Auditor Mike Harmon joins The Commonwealth Matters to discuss what it takes to run for office in 2026.

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32 min
September 09 Kentucky's BILLION Dollar Medicaid SCAM | Auditor Allison Ball
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State Auditor Allison Ball joins The Commonwealth Matters to discuss her uncovering of nearly one BILLION dollars in waste, fraud, and abuse.

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31 min
September 02 Should Christians be Political? | Tom Sculthorpe
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This week, Richard Nelson and Dr. Tom Sculthorpe discuss how Christians should engage in politics in light of their faith commitments.

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36 min
August 26 An Andy Beshear Presidency?
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This week, Richard Nelson and Mike Harmon discuss what a Andy Beshear Presidency might look like based on his recent comments on "Face the Nation."

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31 min
August 19 Changing Culture Post-Dobbs | David Bereit
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Richard Nelson talks with David Bereit, founder of 40 Days for Life, about how lasting cultural change begins upstream—in families, churches, communities, and faithful everyday leadership. They discuss the pro-life movement and how changed hearts and institutions can shape public life downstream.

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31 min
August 12 Is it Sinful to Love America? | Daniel Darling
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Is it sinful for Christians to love America? Daniel Darling, author of In Defense of Christian Patriotism, joins Commonwealth Matters to discuss Christian patriotism, national identity and how Christians should think about loving their country while keeping their ultimate allegiance to Christ.
28 min