Today Mr. Palumbo discusses what makes someone a pioneer, what kind of people normally take up that role and how pioneers have shaped the history of the United States. 

Using the title of an old Elvis song...well sort of, Mr. Palumbo discusses how different thoughts and messages pushed by the culture are poisoning the youth which in turn is poisoning the nation. 

Buckle up ladies and gentlemen as Mr. Palumbo let's loose discussing the Cuban protests and how even though socialism has a clear record of failure, many elected officials in America would love for the United States to become Cuba.

On this Motivational Monday episode Mr. Palumbo discusses how acts of courage by ordinary people can change the course of history. From the defenders of the Alamo to the Tiananmen Square Tank Man history proves that courage is contagious. 

Today's episode takes a deeper dive into the men who fought under Washington during the American Revolution. Who were they? Why did they join the army? We also discuss life during the war and how the common soldiers influenced the Commander In Chief's views on slavery. 

Lots of information in this one folks as we continue our First American series. On today's episode we discuss the how and why the idea and concept of reservations started. We discuss western expansion, the Louisiana Purchase, the white savior complex, government funded disasters, life on Indian reservations then and now and much much more. 

On today's episode Mr. Palumbo takes a famous nursery rhyme and uses it to discuss the differences between capitalism and socialism. 

Has the government always had the power to limit gun rights in this country? Mr. Palumbo responds to President Biden's comments on the second amendment during last week's podcast. That plus a discussion of Prohibition, the Vietnam War,  the war in Afghanistan, a Robocop quote and much more.

Happy Monday folks on this episode Mr. Palumbo dives into the economic concept called "race to the bottom" and ties that into the possible reasons why schools across the country continue to lower academic standards. Why do we continue to lower expectations when study after study show the negative impacts such policies cause? If life runs on merit clearly we're setting young people up for failure if we shelter them from this universal fact. 

On June 16th, 1965 a somewhat known folk singer with bad hair and an even worse voice bucked the norms, pushed the boundaries of music and changed history. On today's episode we discuss the tale behind the song that blasted Dylan into the rock n roll stratosphere. Art is a reflection of society and culture. What do our books, movies and songs say about us today? That and more...check it out.