Rod Arquette Show Daily Rundown –Friday, August 28, 2020

4:20 pm: Dan McLaughlin, Senior Writer at National Review joins the show for a conversation about how the controversy over the Hatch Act is a perfect example of the relationship between President Trump and the D.C. swamp

4:35 pm: Shawn Newell of the Utah State Board of Higher Education on the board’s resolution to make ‘equitable systemic change’ at Utah’s universities and what that my look like moving forward

6:05 pm: Craig Bickmore, Executive Director of the New Car Dealers of Utah, joins Rod to discuss why now is such a good time to be a car dealer (and not necessarily a buyer)

6:20 pm: Don Leonard, Chair of the Great Salt Lake Advisory Council, joins Rod for a conversation about a report from the group that outlines changes that can be made to save the lake and its ecosystem

6:35 pm: We’ll listen back to Rod’s conversations this week with Dr. Brian Shiozawa, Adjunct Associate Professor of Family and Preventative Medicine at the University of Utah on the state’s decrease of Covid 19 cases and the movement on a vaccine for the virus, and (at 6:50 pm) with Frederick Hess, Director of Education Policy Studies for the American Enterprise Institute, on why he says remote learning for our children is a dismal substitute for actual classroom attendance

Rod Arquette Show Daily Rundown –Thursday, August 27, 2020

4:20 pm: Michael Barber, an Assistant Political Science Professor at BYU joins Rod to discuss the results of a study that shows mail-in-voting does not help, nor hurt, any political party

4:35 pm: Provo City Council Chairman George Handley joins the show to discuss the council’s decision to mandate the use of masks in the city and the Mayor’s decision to veto the mandate

5:05 pm: Derek Miller, President of the Salt Lake Chamber, joins Rod for a conversation about his recent op-ed piece on the current homelessness situation in Salt Lake City

6:05 pm: Utah Congressman John Curtis joins Rod to discuss ways he thinks the left and right could come together to deal with climate change

6:20 pm: John Daniel Davidson, Senior Correspondent for The Federalist on how he has pulled a full 180 from his prediction that Donald Trump would ruin the GOP to now saying Trump has saved the party

6:35 pm: Steve Moore, Chief Economist for the Heritage Foundation, joins Rod for their weekly conversation about politics and the nation’s economy

Rod Arquette Show Daily Rundown –Wednesday, August 26, 2020

4:20 pm: Robert Spencer, Director of Jihad Watch, joins the show for a conversation about his piece for PJ Media in which he says the GOP Party of Bush, McCain and Romney is dead

4:35 pm: Nic Rowan, Religion and Politics reporter for the Washington Examiner joins the show to discuss his piece for American Spectator that describes the city of Minneapolis three months after the George Floyd riots

6:05 pm: Former Utah Speaker of the House Greg Hughes joins Rod for their weekly conversation about the world of politics

6:20 pm: Former Utah GOP Chairman James Evans, himself an African-American, joins the show to discuss why Black voters in America vote predominantly for Democrats

6:35 pm: Jason Perry, Director of the Hinckley Institute of Politics, joins the program to discuss how accusations of plagiarism and connections to QAnon could affect the congressional campaign of Burgess Owens

Rod Arquette Show Daily Rundown –Tuesday, August 25, 2020

4:20 pm: Phil Kerpen of the Committee to Unleash Prosperity joins Rod for a conversation about changes the Centers for Disease Control has made in its Covid 19 testing recommendations

4:35 pm: Salt Lake County Councilman Richard Snelgrove joins Rod to discuss his concern about abandoned mines in the Cottonwood Canyons and if the valley’s drinking water could be contaminated by materials contained in those mines

6:05 pm: Mary Eberstadt, a Senior Research Fellow and the Faith and Reason Institute on her Wall Street Journal piece about how the left still blames America first

6:20 pm: Frederick Hess, Director of Education Policy Studies for the American Enterprise Institute, joins Rod for a conversation about why he says remote learning for our children is a dismal substitute for actual classroom attendance

6:35 pm: Amir Glogau, CEO of Pro Em, a live event production company, joins the program to discuss the danger of financial collapse the concert and live event industry is facing because of the pandemic

Rod Arquette Show Daily Rundown –Monday, August 24, 2020

4:20 pm: Congressman Chris Stewart joins Rod to discuss his recent op-ed piece defending the United States of America as a good place despite so many protests against it

4:35 pm: Columnist Susan Shelley of the Southern California News Group joins the show to discuss her recent piece about that state’s idiotic energy policies

6:05 pm: Republican strategist Liz Mair joins the show for a preview of what we should expect to see during this week’s Republican National Convention

6:20 pm: CNN Political Contributor Scott Jennings joins Rod to discuss why he writes that the left has resorted to attacking President Trump as a person because Trump’s political platform is far better than theirs

6:35 pm: Dr. Brian Shiozawa, Adjunct Associate Professor of Family and Preventative Medicine at the University of Utah and a former state senator joins the program to discuss the state’s decrease of Covid 19 cases and the movement on a vaccine for the virus

Rod Arquette Show Daily Rundown –Friday, August 21, 2020

4:20 pm: David Drucker of the Washington Examiner joins Rod to discuss how even members of the GOP had to admit that Joe Biden looked and sounded mentally capable during his speech at the Democratic National Convention last night.

4:35 pm: Ross Marchand, Director of Policy for the Taxpayers Protection Alliance joins the show to discuss the misinformation in the news media about the issues of the Postal Service

5:05 pm: Heber City Mayor Kelleen Potter joins the program to discuss the controversy in the city over LGBTQ Pride banners hung along the streets by the city and the city council's decision to change the restrictions so that the banners can no longer be displayed

6:05 pm: Jonathan Butcher, Senior Policy Analyst at the Center for Education Policy at the Heritage Foundation joins the show to discuss how the left is indoctrinating our children in America’s public schools

6:20 pm: We’ll listen back to Rod’s conversations this week with Ian Haworth of the Daily Wire on how Barack Obama fueled racial tensions during his time in the White House, (at 6:35 pm) with Alex Thompson of Politico on the relationship between Joe Biden and the President he served under, Barack Obama, and (at 6:50 pm) with Rabbi Dov Fischer of American Spectator why he says Kamala Harris slept her way to the top

Rod Arquette Show Daily Rundown –Thursday, August 20, 2020

4:20 pm: Jeffery Lord of American Spectator joins Rod to give us his reaction to the speech from President Barack Obama during the Democratic National Convention last night

4:35 pm: Heritage Foundation Chief Economist Steve Moore joins the program for his weekly visit with Rod about politics and the nation’s economy

6:05 pm: Political strategist Ryan Cassin joins the show to discuss the increasing use of political attack ads during the presidential campaign

6:20 pm: Noah Weinrich of Heritage Action for America joins Rod for a conversation about the group’s “Police Pledge” program to fight efforts to defund police departments in America

6:35 pm: Representative Mark Strong joins Rod for a conversation about why Strong believes the return to school policies related to the pandemic are too restrictive in Utah

Rod Arquette Show Daily Rundown –Wednesday, August 19, 2020

4:20 pm: Jennifer Lambert, Executive Director of the Utah State Charter School Board, joins the show to discuss the influx in enrollment in charter schools due to the pandemic

4:35 pm: Representative Mike Winder joins Rod to discuss the growing support on Utah’s Capitol Hill for ranked choice voting after the primary election

6:05 pm: Greg Hughes, former Speaker of the Utah House of Representatives joins Rod for their weekly conversation about the world of politics

6:20 pm: Representative Casey Snider joins Rod to discuss his apprehension in leveraging the $534 million appraisal of federal lands in Utah in an effort to gain more PILT taxes from the federal government

6:35 pm: University of Utah Law Professor Amos Guiora joins the show to discuss his new book “Armies of Enablers: Survivor Stories of Complicity and Betrayal in Sexual Assaults”

Rod Arquette Show Daily Rundown – Tuesday, August 18, 2020

4:20 pm: Politico Reporter Alex Thompson joins the show for a conversation about the relationship between Joe Biden and the President he served as V.P. for, Barack Obama

4:35 pm: Daily Wire commentary writer Ian Haworth on the many instances President Barack Obama fueled racial tensions during his time in office

6:05 pm: In the eyes of the medical community Roy resident Lisa O’Brien has “recovered” from her bout with Covid 19, however she and other Utahns continue to suffer from maladies related to the virus and she joins Rod to discuss her story and the Facebook group she’s created so she and others like her can share their experiences

6:20 pm: Author and journalist Christine VanDeVelde joins the show to discuss why closing America’s schools could have a negative effect on the mental development of our children

6:35 pm: Local therapist and mental health consultant Jenny Howe joins Rod for a conversation about helping children manage any anxiety they may be feeling about going back to school during the pandemic

Rod Arquette Show Daily Rundown – Monday, August 17, 2020

4:20 pm: John Fund of National Review Online joins the program to discuss his piece about the political rise of the radical, and rude, Kamala Harris

4:35 pm: Representative Dan Johnson joins the show to discuss a program in Logan he helped secure federal funds for that helps fight domestic violence in that city

5:05 pm: Jason Snead, Executive Director of the Honest Elections Project, joins the program to discuss how Dr. Anthony Fauci has essentially given his OK to in person voting during the pandemic

6:05 pm: George Bardmesser, attorney and contributor to American Greatness, joins the show for a conversation about his recent piece wondering where the Biden supporters are in his neighborhood

6:20 pm: Laurie Stringham, a candidate for Salt Lake County Council, joins the show to discuss her recent op-ed piece in which she warns Utah County voters about some of the dangers of a County Mayor/Council style government

6:35 pm: Rabbi Dov Fischer, a contributor to American Spectator, joins Rod to discuss his piece discussing why it should matter to women that Kamala Harris slept her way to the top