Rod Arquette Show Daily Rundown - Thursday, October 18, 2018

4:20 pm: Nancy Pearcey, a Professor at Houston Baptist University, joins the show to discuss her piece in Lifezette in which she explores how transgender men are destroying women’s sports

4:35 pm: Representative Ray Ward joins Rod to discuss the high cost, nearly $100 million in the first year, of school safety measures recently recommended to lawmakers by State Superintendent Sydnee Dickson

6:05 pm: Salt Lake City Councilman Charlie Luke joins the show to discuss his displeasure with the council’s decision to allow so-called “mother in law apartments” in the city in an effort to increase affordable housing

6:20 pm: Jason Stevenson, Strategic Communications Manager for the ACLU of Utah, joins the show to discuss the organization’s report that Operation Rio Grande in Salt Lake City which, in part, says the city was ‘heavy handed’ and minor offenders are feeling ‘collateral damage’ from the effort to remove crime, drugs and homelessness from the area

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

Rod Arquette Show Daily Rundown - Thursday, October 18, 2018

4:20 pm: Nancy Pearcey, a Professor at Houston Baptist University, joins the show to discuss her piece in Lifezette in which she explores how transgender men are destroying women’s sports

4:35 pm: Representative Ray Ward joins Rod to discuss the high cost, nearly $100 million in the first year, of school safety measures recently recommended to lawmakers by State Superintendent Sydnee Dickson

6:05 pm: Salt Lake City Councilman Charlie Luke joins the show to discuss his displeasure with the council’s decision to allow so-called “mother in law apartments” in the city in an effort to increase affordable housing

6:20 pm: Jason Stevenson, Strategic Communications Manager for the ACLU of Utah, joins the show to discuss the organization’s report that Operation Rio Grande in Salt Lake City which, in part, says the city was ‘heavy handed’ and minor offenders are feeling ‘collateral damage’ from the effort to remove crime, drugs and homelessness from the area

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

Rod Arquette Show Daily Rundown - Wednesday, October 17, 2018

4:20 pm: Four women are accusing Salt Lake County District Attorney Sim Gill, and his office, of mishandling their reports of sexual assault and are now asking the Utah Supreme Court to assign a prosecutor to their cases. Their attorney, Paul Cassell, and (at 4:35 pm) Gill will join Rod to discuss the situation

5:05 pm: Heather Williamson, State Director for Americans for Prosperity, joins the show to discuss why the group opposes Proposition 3, the Medicaid expansion proposition that is on the midterm ballot in Utah

6:05 pm: Opinion Editor Boyd Matheson of the Deseret News joins Rod for their weekly conversation about the world of politics

6:20 pm: Dave Owen, a member of Wingpointe Community Initiative, joins the show to discuss why a group of businessmen is banding together to put together a proposal to re-open the Wingpointe Golf Course, which was closed by Salt Lake City in 2015

6:35 pm: Congressman Chris Stewart joins Rod to discuss the latest in the case of missing Saudi journalist Jamal Khashoggi as a report has surfaced that Khashoggi was murdered and dismembered inside the Istanbul consulate

Rod Arquette Show Daily Rundown - Tuesday, October 16, 2018

4:20 pm: Alex Roarty of McClatchy DC joins Rod to discuss how Democrats fear another Election Day disaster could be on its way to the party during the upcoming midterm election

4:35 pm: Laura Bunker and Rose Marie Murray, co-founders of Family Policy Resource, join the show to discuss their recent op-ed in opposition to Utah’s Proposition 2, and why the state’s compromise to medical marijuana is preferable

5:05 pm: Michael Melendez, Director of Policy for the Libertas Institute, joins Rod to discuss the group’s opposition to Utah’s Question 1, which would raise gas taxes to help fund Utah schools

6:05 pm: Michael Friedrichs, an epidemiologist with the Utah Department of Health, joins the show to discuss a recent survey that reveals concerns about mental health and the use of e-cigarettes with Utah children

6:20 pm: Tim Doescher, Associate Director of the Institute for Economic Freedom at the Heritage Foundation, joins Rod to discuss the September jobs report

6:35 pm: Christopher Salviati, Housing Economist with Apartment List, joins the show to discuss a new report that shows renters are having a hard time keeping up with rising rents and other expenditures

Rod Arquette Show Daily Rundown - Monday, October 15, 2018

4:20 pm: Terry Messmer, Wildland Resources Professor at Utah State University, joins the show to discuss a new proposal from the Bureau of Land Management that would give people $1,000 for adopting a wild horse

4:35 pm: Former Utah lawmaker David Irvine joined a group of former lawmakers to pen an op-ed in the Salt Lake Tribune about why people should reject Amendment C, which would allow the Utah Legislature to call itself into special session and he joins Rod to discuss their reasoning

6:00 pm: During the 6:00 pm hour this evening we will air the debate between the candidates for Utah’s 4th Congressional District between incumbent Republican Mia Love and her Democrat challenger, Salt Lake County Mayor Ben McAdams

Rod Arquette Show Daily Rundown - Friday, October 12, 2018

4:20 pm: Political analyst Scott Rasmussen, Editor at Large of Ballotpedia, joins the show to discuss the upcoming midterm elections from a national perspective with just under one month until Election Day

4:35 pm: Becket Adams, a commentary writer for the Washington Examiner, joins Rod to discuss how the media bias during the Kavanaugh confirmation hearings was major media’s worst moment

6:05 pm: Rob Anderson, Chair of the Utah Republican Party, joins the show to discuss the party’s decision to ask the Supreme Court to make a ruling on SB 54/Count My Vote

6:20 pm: Dr. Russ Pate, Chairman of the Board of Directors for the National Physical Activity Plan Alliance, joins the show to discuss a new report on the physical activity of America’s children

6:35 pm - Listen Back Friday: We’ll listen back to Rod’s conversations this week with Krista Kafer of the Denver Post on why the controversy surrounding the Kavanaugh confirmation hearings brought her back to the GOP, and (at 6:50 pm) with Karol Markowicz of USA Today on the media’s “what women think” scam

Rod Arquette Show Daily Rundown - Friday, October 12, 2018

4:20 pm: Political analyst Scott Rasmussen, Editor at Large of Ballotpedia, joins the show to discuss the upcoming midterm elections from a national perspective with just under one month until Election Day

4:35 pm: Becket Adams, a commentary writer for the Washington Examiner, joins Rod to discuss how the media bias during the Kavanaugh confirmation hearings was major media’s worst moment

6:05 pm: Rob Anderson, Chair of the Utah Republican Party, joins the show to discuss the party’s decision to ask the Supreme Court to make a ruling on SB 54/Count My Vote

6:20 pm: Dr. Russ Pate, Chairman of the Board of Directors for the National Physical Activity Plan Alliance, joins the show to discuss a new report on the physical activity of America’s children

6:35 pm - Listen Back Friday: We’ll listen back to Rod’s conversations this week with Krista Kafer of the Denver Post on why the controversy surrounding the Kavanaugh confirmation hearings brought her back to the GOP, and (at 6:50 pm) with Karol Markowicz of USA Today on the media’s “what women think” scam

Rod Arquette Show Daily Rundown - Wednesday, October 10, 2018

4:20 pm: Senator Mike Lee joins Rod to discuss the confirmation of Justice Brett Kavanaugh to the Supreme Court, why he is not supporting Congressman Rob Bishop’s funding bill for national parks, and the upcoming Opioids Solutions Summit

4:35 pm: Local attorney Michelle Quist, who is running for Salt Lake County Council in District 4, joins the show to discuss the difficulties faced by female LDS political candidates following a social media fast recommendation from church leadership

5:05 pm: Ryan Martin, Psychology Professor at the University of Wisconsin-Green Bay, joins Rod to discuss the recent pro-anger movement among the nation’s females and whether or not it’s a good thing

6:05 pm: Deseret News Opinion Editor Boyd Matheson joins Rod for their weekly conversation about the world of politics

6:20 pm: Dr. Bill Bennett, Former Secretary of Education, joins Rod to discuss the recent Supreme Court union case Janus vs. AFSCME

6:35 pm: Senator Curt Bramble joins the show to discuss his push for legislation to force the campus police department at Brigham Young University to be subject to the state’s open records laws

Rod Arquette Show Daily Rundown - Tuesday, October 9, 2018

4:20 pm: Steve Goreham, Executive Director of the Climate Science Coalition of America, joins the show to discuss a new report from the United Nations that says some devastating effects of climate change may hit faster than expected

4:35 pm: Mark Walsh of SCOTUS Blog on what the Supreme Court could look like now that Judge Brett Kavanaugh will come aboard

6:05 pm: Denver Post Columnist Krista Kafer joins the show to discuss her recent piece in The Federalist in which she says the theatrics around the Kavanaugh confirmation made her want to rejoin the GOP

6:20 pm: Ruben Navarrette, host of the “Navarrette Nation” podcast, joins the show to discuss why he says if teachers don’t love the profession they should leave it

6:35 pm: Peter Reichard, President of the Utah Foundation, joins Rod to discuss their recent study on suicide rates in Utah and whether intervention efforts have been successful

Rod Arquette Show Daily Rundown - Monday, October 8, 2018

4:20 pm: Adam Michel, a policy analyst and tax expert for the Heritage Foundation, joins the show to discuss the benefits of recent federal tax reform for Utah families

4:35 pm: Karol Markowicz, an Opinion Contributor to the New York Post, joins the show to discuss how the Kavanaugh confirmation story presented another segment of what she calls the media’s “what women think” scam

6:05 pm: Utah Attorney General Sean Reyes joins Rod to preview this week’s Opioid Solutions Summit, which brings together city and state leaders with other shareholders to discuss the opioid epidemic

6:20 pm: Karen O’Keefe, State Policies Director for the Marijuana Policy Project, joins Rod to discuss why she says the state of Utah could very well be a guinea pig with regards to distribution of medical marijuana in America

6:35 pm: Joel Kotkin, Professor of Urban Studies at Chapman University and a frequent contributor to the Orange County Register, joins the show to discuss his recent piece about how America continues to win despite who is occupying the White House