Τα καλύτερα Edward Smith Jr podcast (2024)

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Strategies, Myths, and Legal Battles: Navigating U.S. Politics and the Economy 39:49

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Send us a text Can personal attacks win elections, or are they a recipe for disaster? Join us for a compelling conversation where we dissect the Republican Party's strategy to challenge Vice President Kamala Harris and explore why focusing on substantive issues might be the winning formula. We then shift gears to discuss the state of the U.S. econo…

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Transformative Love and Courage: Dr. Cornel West’s Sermon on Justice at Howard University 56:19

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Send us a text Do you want to know why courage and self-examination are crucial in the fight for justice? In this episode of the Darrell McClain Show, we transport you back to a stirring 2006 sermon by Dr. Cornel West at Howard University. Dr. West passionately discusses his unwavering commitment to faith and the transformative power of love and ju…

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Progressive Shifts, Voter Rights, and Big Tech: Navigating Political and Legal Landscapes 58:08

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Send us a text Cori Bush's primary loss: a turning point for the progressive wing of the Democratic Party? Join us as we navigate the political landscape shaped by Bush's defeat to St. Louis County Prosecutor Wesley Bell. We'll uncover the heavy financial influence of AIPAC and explore its broader implications within the Democratic Party, particula…

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Tim Walz: The Rise of a New Political Contender 50:22

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Send us a text Discover the untold story of Tim Walz, the Democratic Vice Presidential candidate who has captured national attention with his authentic and compelling narrative. From transforming a struggling high school football team into state champions to his military service and teaching career, Walz’s journey is a testament to resilience and l…

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Examining Gender Controversies and Misrepresentation in Olympic Boxing 1:17:02

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Send us a text Can the media's portrayal of athletes manipulate public perception? Join us as we explore the explosive controversy surrounding Algerian Olympic boxer Imani Khalifi, whose gender was called into question after an abrupt match against Angelina Carlini at the Paris Olympics. We'll dissect the misinformation spread by conservative outle…

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The Impact of Empire: Dr. Jeremiah A. Wright Jr. on Colonialism, Justice, and Spiritual Truth 37:13

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Send us a text How have empires and colonial powers shaped our world and our minds? Tune in as we feature a profound sermon by Dr. Jeremiah A. Wright Jr., Pastor Emeritus of Trinity United Church of Christ in Chicago, who critiques the destructive nature of empire and imperialism. In his stirring message, Dr. Wright delves into the moral contradict…

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Navigating Diplomacy: The Release of American Prisoners, Foreign Policy Debates, and Vice Presidential Stakes 39:12

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Send us a text Get ready to witness a triumphant moment in global diplomacy as we recount the extraordinary release of three American citizens and one green card holder from Russian imprisonment. You'll hear about the emotional reunions at Joint Base Andrews and gain insights from President Joe Biden and Vice President Kamala Harris on the power of…

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Evaluating VP Prospects and the Fallout of JD Vance's Controversial Remarks 38:31

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Send us a text Could JD Vance's controversial remarks torpedo his political career? Today on The Darrell McClain Show, we kick off by scrutinizing the potential vice presidential picks for Kamala Harris. We break down the merits of Minnesota’s Tim Walz, Pennsylvania’s Josh Shapiro, Kentucky’s Andy Beshear, North Carolina’s Roy Cooper, and Arizona’s…

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FMC 206: Bottle Rocket Directed by Wes Anderson 1:39:20

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This film was released in 1996. To put things into perspective, we accidentally watched this film. We meant to cover RED ROCKET. So here we are. catch the inside jokes during our episode. I have known about this film but I was avoiding it. Even though I like Wes Anderson's work as a filmmaker I knew this one was sketchy, it being his first film. No…

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Political Chessboard: Shapiro or Kelly for VP, Biden's Leadership, and the 2024 Campaign Dynamics 42:51

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Send us a text Josh Shapiro or Mark Kelly for vice-president? Weighing the political chessboard, we dissect the strengths Shapiro brings with his popularity as Pennsylvania's governor and the strategic leverage of Kelly's endorsement by Barack Obama. The discussion doesn't shy away from unflattering listener comments about JD Vance, who has risen a…

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Biden's Exit 38:35

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Send us a text What kind of leadership does it take to step down from power willingly? Join us as we dissect President Joe Biden's monumental decision not to seek re-election, a move likened to Lyndon B. Johnson's 1968 announcement. We'll explore how this decision reshapes the Democratic Party's future and fundraising landscape, with insights from …

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From Rooftop to RNC to Menendez found guilty 57:10

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Send us a text What if the security measures protecting a former president could be breached with ease? Join us on the Darrell Mcclain Show as we reveal the shocking details behind the security failure at a recent Trump rally, where a gunman, Thomas Matthew Crooks, managed to injure former President Donald Trump from a rooftop vantage point. With i…

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Defending Democracy: A House Divided Will Not Stand 22:16

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Send us a text What happens when political violence threatens the very fabric of our democracy? This episode grapples with the harrowing reality of an assassination attempt on former President Donald Trump, revealing the deep-seated dangers such acts pose to our democratic principles and the sanctity of human life. Join us as we passionately discus…

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Supreme Court Scandals and Biden's Future: Unpacking Judicial Corruption and Political Shifts 43:12

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Send us a text Is the Supreme Court losing its credibility? Join us on this episode of the Darrell McClain Show as we probe the aftermath of a heated political debate, questioning the fitness of our leading candidates amidst rising concerns over their age and health. We'll dissect the Biden administration’s robust defense investments and what they …

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Debate Dilemmas, Giuliani's Downfall, and the Legal Battleground of Homelessness 1:12:30

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Send us a text Is Joe Biden's performance in the recent debate a sign of diminishing capacity, and could this be a pivotal moment for the Democratic Party? On today's episode of the Darrell McLean Show, we critically analyze the recent showdown between former President Donald Trump and current President Joe Biden. We question whether Biden’s suppor…

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Music, Mysteries, and Political Manipulation: A Deep Dive with T-Bone 2:26:45

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Send us a text What if your favorite tunes could shape your podcast experience? On this episode of the Darrell McClain Show, we welcome back T-Bone from the Lunsb Show to discuss how music plays a critical role in enhancing podcast content. From rap to rock, we share our diverse musical journeys and even debate our differing views on gospel music, …

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Democratic Divisions, Presidential Immunity, and Christian Controversies 47:18

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Send us a text Can the Democratic Party reconcile its internal conflicts over the Israel-Palestine issue, or will it continue to divide its base? On today's episode of the Darrell McClain Show, we tackle the high-stakes primary battle in New York's 16th congressional district between Rep. Jamal Bowman and George Latimer. You'll hear about the inten…

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Political Turmoil and Unlikely Alliances 45:59

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Send us a text Is the American judicial system being weaponized for political gain? That's the question we tackle as we dissect Donald Trump's fervent call for Hillary Clinton's indictment and the trial of Theresa. We scrutinize Trump's claims of political motivation behind the trial and its strategic timing during his presidential campaign. Join u…

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Mixed Signals in Jobs Report, Senate Showdown on Women's Health, and Hunter Biden's Federal Trial 38:17

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Send us a text Discover the mixed signals in the latest jobs report and what they mean for the economy. Did the Labor Department's numbers indicate growth or stagnation? With a gain of 272,000 jobs in May and an uptick in the unemployment rate to 4%, we dissect the implications for the Federal Reserve, market reactions, and President Biden’s optimi…

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When Presidents Are Prosecuted: A New Era 1:31:02

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Send us a text What happens when a former President faces 34 felony convictions? We unravel the historic and unprecedented conviction of Donald Trump, exploring the key testimonies from Michael Cohen and Stormy Daniels that sealed his fate. We'll navigate the critical involvement of Stormy Daniels and the corroborative timeline that fortified the p…

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Courtroom Confrontations and Legislative Showdowns in US Politics 1:16:31

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Send us a text Prepare to be thrust into the very heart of American political drama as I, Darrell McClain, lead you through the intricacies of the impending presidential debates between President Biden and former President Trump. Feel the tension rise as we dissect the unprecedented decision to bypass the Commission on Presidential Debates and the …

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FMC 205: The Book of Clarence Written and Directed by Jeymes Samuel 1:59:46

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This film dropped at the box office in 2023 but no one showed up, but this movie is MAGNIFICANT!! You really cannot judge this movie by its cover, well done. The music, the style, the story is truly inspiring. Filmmaker Commentary is Hosted by Reginald Titus Jr Co-Hosted by Casey G. Smith --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod…

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We have to talk about Bill maher 1:07:39

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Send us a text Facing the tempest of media bias and the elusive quest for true free speech, I, Darrell McClain, step up to the mic with a critique that cuts through the noise. Public figures like Bill Maher often stand in the spotlight, wielding influence with a possible disconnect between their words and actions. Ever wondered why certain debates,…

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FMC 204: Tango and Cash Directed by Andrey Konchalovskiy 1:58:01

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Tango and Cash! What more can I say??? This film is the perfect cap to the 80's. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/filmmakercommentary/support

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The Complex Web of U.S. Foreign Aid, Free Speech Wars, and Trump's Legal Maze – Unraveling Today's Political Conundrums 55:56

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Send us a text When the U.S. funds military actions abroad, should we ignore the resulting humanitarian crises? This episode of the Darrell Mcclain Show takes a hard look at the dichotomy of American politics concerning the Israel-Palestine conflict, especially in light of the recent Israeli ground invasion of Rafah. I peel back the layers of U.S. …

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Dissecting Economic Shifts, Billionaire Influence, and Civil Oversight: A Deep Dive into Current US Dynamics 34:55

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Send us a text Navigate the shifting sands of the US job market with me, Darrell McClain, your captain through the complex tides of economic change. This episode promises insights into the latest job report's ramifications, where a notable slowdown in job growth and a slight uptick in the unemployment rate have stirred a pot of mixed reactions. We'…

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FMC 203: Upgrade Written and Directed by Leigh Whannell 1:31:05

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This 2018 Sci-Fi film is spectacular and should be a little more revered in my opinion. This is a fun and technically awesome film! Filmmaker Commentary is Hosted by Reginald Titus Jr Co-Hosted by Casey G. Smith #upgrade #filmmakercommentary --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/filmmakercommentary/support…

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Reflections on Family, Trump's Legal Drama, and the Intersection of Faith and Politics 38:34

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Send us a text As the solemn memory of my late grandfather Johnny McClain Sr.'s life in music and service lingers, I, Darrell Mcclain, share a slice of my own life, reflecting on a subdued birthday spent wrapped in the warmth of family. The episode then pivots to a courtroom drama that has captivated a nation: the trial of former President Donald T…

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FMC 202: Falling Down Directed by Joel Schumacher 1:56:08

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Falling Down is a film that is a social commentary on the plight of the thrown away man. I recommend this film because it is still relevant. Filmmaker Commentary is hosted by Reginald Titus Jr. Co-Hosted by Casey G. Smith --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/filmmakercommentary/support…

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Unraveling the New Tide of Middle East Alliances and Global Politics: Iran's Attack, Defense Dynamics, and the Social Media Courtroom 50:44

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Send us a text Are we witnessing a sea change in Middle Eastern alliances, or is this just another twist in a long saga of regional complexities? Tune in as we peel back the layers of Iran's brazen attack on Israel, revealing the political chessboard that underpins this new chapter of hostility. You'll grasp the gravity of the situation through our…

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When Addiction Touches Lives A Narrative of Loss and the Human Condition 10:56

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Send us a text Navigating the turbulent waters of responsibility and accountability, I offer a piercing look into the often unseen consequences of addiction, sharing a narrative that stretches far beyond the individual. The sobering reality of substance abuse is laid bare through a colleague's heart-wrenching ordeal of losing family to fentanyl, a …

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FMC 201: The Game Directed by David Fincher 1:26:26

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The is was one of the David Fincher movies that was slept on, I mean it was produced between Seven and Fight Club. Two very iconic films. Can't win em all I guess. None the less, this film is worth watching! Filmmaker Commentary is Hosted by Reginald Titus Jr. Co-Hosted by Casey G. Smith #thegame #filmmakercommentary #davidfincher --- Support this …

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From violence to Hippie 2:31:00

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Send us a text Have you ever met someone with a life story so compelling it sounds like a movie script? Mitch Aguiar is that person, and he's our honored guest, opening up about his transformation from a Virginia native into a decorated Navy SEAL and a Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu black belt. With a life marked by extreme challenges and profound insights, M…

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FMC 200: Top 10 Films from 1987-1997 2:28:40

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We celebrate our 200th episode by giving ourselves more work! We pick our favorite films from 1987-1997 enjoy the fun!! The first episode was December of 2017, man time flies! Filmmaker Commentary is Hosted by Reginald Titus Jr. Co-Hosted by Casey G. Smith --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/filmmakercommentary/support…

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Silence and Ideologies in American Politics: Navigating Election Season, Abortion, Trump's Stance on Israel, and the Battle for Free Speech 43:00

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Send us a text Discover the charged landscape of American politics where silence speaks volumes and ideologies clash. As we celebrate our 400th episode, we navigate through the treacherous waters of this election season, dissecting the unnerving quiet from both presidential camps during the primaries. What does this mean for the future of political…

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Navigating Divine Predestination and Free Will: A Deep Dive into Calvinism and Arminianism with Josh Scott 2:06:52

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Send us a text Embark on a theological odyssey as we invite Josh Scott from Over Opinionated into our sanctuary of discourse, dissecting the nuanced doctrines of Calvinism and Arminianism. We promise to shed light on the intricate dance between divine predestination and human free will, navigating through the rich tapestry of Protestant tradition. …

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FMC 199: Barbie Directed and Co-Written by Greta Gerwig 1:50:22

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Oscar season came and went! This is the second film we've covered from Oscar winners this year. Barbie is a box office smash and a surprisingly entertaining film. Filmmaker Commentary is Hosted by Reginald Titus Jr. Co-Hosted by Casey G. Smith #Barbie #oscars --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/filmmakercommentary/supp…

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Navigating the TikTok Ban: National Security, Corporate Influence, and the Battle for Free Speech 1:03:14

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Send us a text Could TikTok's dance be coming to an end on the world's stage? We're peeling back the layers of this hot-potato issue to give you an unprecedented look at the labyrinth of concerns surrounding the app's potential ban. Today's show will leave you equipped to navigate the murky waters of national security, corporate influence, and the …

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Dissecting Biden's State of the Union: The Future of Social Security, Retirement, and American Values 1:20:04

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Send us a text Discover the fervor and unexpected vigor from President Joe Biden's latest State of the Union address, as I dissect his performance that shattered opposition expectations. From spirited debates on border security and healthcare to the critical discussions around Social Security's future, join me in unraveling the complex tapestry of …

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FMC 198: American Fiction Written and Directed by Cord Jefferson 1:46:29

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2023's Oscar Winning Film is Legit. This was a fun film to cover. This film gives you the much needed break from the glut of films that represent Black American culture. Filmmaker Commentary is Hosted by Reginald Titus Jr. Co-Hosted by Casey G. Smith #oscars #americanfiction #filmmakercommentary --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.…

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Deciphering Divine Will: Election, Predestination, and Salvation in Christian Thought 1:29:40

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Send us a text Have you ever considered the mysteries of divine choice and human destiny? Join us on a profound spiritual journey as we untangle the complex doctrines of election and predestination, delving into God's pre-creation plans and the debate over whether our salvation hinges on divine grace or human will. This episode promises to enlighte…

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Navigating the Complexities of Christian Doctrine: A Debate on Atonement, Predestination, and Faith 2:56:00

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Send us a text Have you ever found yourself caught in the crossfire of theological debate, wondering where the truth lies? My name is Darrell McClain, and this episode promises to navigate the tumultuous seas of Christian doctrine, specifically the contentious issue of Jesus' atonement. I'm sparring with Josh Scott's Arminian viewpoints from "Over-…

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Super Tuesday's Ripple Effects and Women's History: Politics, Opinions, and Trailblazers 35:25

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Send us a text Witness the political landscape tremble beneath our feet as Super Tuesday's aftershocks pave the way for a 2024 Trump-Biden face-off. Feel the pulse of the nation with me, Darrell McClain, as we scrutinize the surprising surge of uncommitted voters in Michigan and bid farewell to Nikki Haley's presidential hopes. Meanwhile, Senator K…

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FMC 197: Glory Directed by Edward Zwick 2:25:54

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GLORY! It's a classic film that still stands the test of time. A film that can change your viewpoint about the civil war. This is a highly decorated film winning 3 Academy awards and nominated for 5. Filmmaker Commentary is Hosted by Reginald Titus Jr. Co-Hosted by Casey G. Smith --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/fil…

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The End of an Era: McConnell's Exit, Trumpism's Rise, and the Supreme Court's Role in the GOP's Future 40:55

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Send us a text With the curtains closing on Senator Mitch McConnell's tenure as the GOP's helmsman, we're left to ponder the gargantuan void and the emerging silhouette of Trumpism within the party's ranks. The seismic shifts in Republican politics have upended the once-steadfast allegiance to old-guard conservatism, ushering in a fresh but content…

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Accountability Strikes Back Legal Reckoning for America's Elite 43:09

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Send us a text Witness the downfall of titans as we navigate through the latest tempests to hit America's elite. I'm your host, Darrell McClain, and in this gripping episode, we're dissecting the staggering $450 million fine against Donald Trump, Rudy Giuliani's bankruptcy in the wake of a defamation verdict, and Wayne LaPierre's controversial fina…

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Eroding Liberties: A Deep Dive with Dale Hutchinson into American History, Constitutional Rights, and Federal Overreach 58:26

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Send us a text Could the very freedoms we hold dear be slipping through our fingers? Dale Hutchison, a retired drug and alcohol counselor and now host of "Coffee Time Again," joins us for a stirring exploration into the intersection of American history and constitutional rights. With a past life as a restaurant owner, Dale's voice now resonates in …

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FMC 196: Harlem Nights Written and Directed by Eddie Murphy 1:36:22

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Happy Black History Month! We check out a classic film by Eddie Murphy. It wasn't a blockbuster but it's in the hearts of many Americans. It's also a good time at the theater. Filmmaker Commentary is hosted by Reginald Titus Jr. Co-Hosted by Casey G. Smith --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/filmmakercommentary/support…

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From Southern Roots to Naval Acclaim: Ashley's Story of Resilience, Diversity, and Culinary Discovery 38:03

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Send us a text When childhood dreams collide with harsh realities, the forge of resilience is where heroes are shaped. My best friend and true American hero, Ashley, joins me, Darrell McClain, for an intimate conversation that charts her formidable journey from the deep South to the ranks of the U.S. Navy. Facing the twin hurdles of racism and pare…

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From Combat to Calm: A Veteran John Lawyer's Story Journey to Spiritual Awakening 1:06:40

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Send us a text https://kishar.org/ Have you ever considered the extraordinary path one takes from the frontlines of war to the peaceful embrace of spirituality? John Lawyer, a former counterintelligence special agent with tours in Iraq and Afghanistan behind him, joins us to recount an incredible journey of transformation. Growing up in a Southern …

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