WV Sen. Ryan Weld may identify as a Republican, but it's obvious he was born a Democrat! My guest, Derin Stidd, and I talk about how Weld and other fake Republicans tried to usurp parental rights by passing Raylee's Law. Derin also explains how West Virginia still has a backdoor Red Flag-like system in place that could infringe on a law-abiding citizens 2nd Amendment rights. Derin also talks about issues in Ohio & Kentucky. Derin is the Mid-Atlantic Regional Manager of Young Americans for Liberty.

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This is the 4th in my Senate Series interviews with non-incumbent candidates for the United States Senate. In this episode, I talk with former Kentucky Attorney General Daniel Cameron. Daniel is one of 4 Republicans seeking the nomination in the race to replace long-time Senator Mitch McConnell. When this interview originally aired on my morning talk radio show (Total Media, download the app, click on The Eagle to listen live 6-9am ET), Daniel was preparing for GOP Senate debate which was Monday night.

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This is the third episode in my Senate Series - featuring non-incumbent US Senate Candidates. Today's guest is Republican Mark Lynch, who is looking to retire long-time US Senator Lindsey Graham in South Carolina. The Primary is June 9th. Lynch is a successful business owner, a husband, father, and grandfather.

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Republican Alex Gaaserud is running for US Senate from West Virginia for the seat currently occupied by Sen. Shelley Moore Capito. Alex previously ran for the US House in WV-2. This is the 2nd podcast in the Senate Series. Let me know what you think by sending an email to [email protected]/.

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Welcome to The Senate Series! I have different non-incumbent candidates for the US Senate lined up for this series. They come from various states and various political parties. This is to give you a better understanding of who might possibly be shaping America's future in the US Senate. Be sure to let me know what you think of each candidate by sending an email to [email protected]/.

My first guest in the Senate Series is Amy McGrath, a Democrat from Kentucky running for the seat currently held by Mitch McConnell who is not running for re-election.

Amy McGrath is former Marine fighter pilot and political candidate from Kentucky. McGrath was the first woman to fly a combat mission for the Marine Corps. During her 20 years of service in the Marine Corps, McGrath flew 89 combat missions against al-Qaeda and the Taliban.

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Chair of the House Health Committee Evan Worrell joined me for an update on Friday morning March 13th - the day before the 60-day legislative session ends. Delegate Worrell is from Cabell Co., WV.

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Darren Price is the Chairperson of the Andy's Law Coalition, which is helping to get Ohio House Rep. Mark Johnson's HB338 pushed through. The bill is in response to the vile killing of Correctional Officer Andrew "Andy" Lancing on Christmas Day 2024 at the Ross Correctional Institute in Chillicothe, OH. The bill is stalled in a Senate committee.

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WV Delegate Jim Butler says a tax reduction bill is expected to emerge from committee soon. Will it make across the finish line before the legislative session ends? Butler also explains E-Verify and several other pending bills. Also, the House voted to repeal a 2023 law that allowed athletic transfers.

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Roy Ramey is President of the West Virginia Home Educators Association. He recently testified before a legislative committee that the proposed bill, Raylee's Law, would be an infringement on homeschool freedom.

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Lauren Faeth was told she'd never walk again. Never run. Never go to nursing school. Now this Eastern Kentucky nurse is running in the 2026 Boston Marathon. Listen to her inspiring story!

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