Lies People Tell with Frank Runles
95 episodes - English - Latest episode: over 1 year ago -If I told you I could teach you how to always know when you are being lied to or deceived, would you be interested? If you answered yes, then the Lies People Tell podcast is for you. Each week, Frank Runles, FBI Special Agent (Retired), will share what he has learned as a criminal investigator and as an interrogator in Guantanamo Bay, Cuba and Iraq, so you'll be able to know when you are being lied to. In each episode, statements from real life criminal cases are analyzed to reveal how to detect deception using Deceptive Language Analysis. You'll also learn how to protect yourself and your family from frauds and cheats. After listening to the Lies People Tell podcast you will be a better communicator and understand why a good dose of skepticism is your best protection. So, if you want to take control of your life and have a good time doing it, subscribe to Lies People Tell with Frank Runles.
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Martha's Vineyard Welcomes Immigrants!
September 23, 2022 04:00 - 54 minutes - 37.8 MBWe're back and joining me today is Tom Camizzi to discuss how welcoming the residents of Martha's Vineyard were to the immigrants that came to their sanctuary city. We also discuss Biden's ecomony and Biden declaring the pandemic over. We have some laughs and discuss today's hot topics. Enjoy!
Uniques Sensory Details, one of the best indicators of deception
August 24, 2022 04:00 - 42 minutes - 29.3 MBThis is one of my first podcast episode when I was still learning how to do this stuff. Check out the funky intro music! In this episode, I explain what a Unique Sensory Detail is and how they are one of the best indicators of truthfulness or deception. If you are interested in learning more about Deceptive Language Analysis, check out my Amazon Bestselling book, Lies People Tell: An FBI Agent's toolkit for catching liars and cheats, by clicking on the link below. https://www.amazon.com/L...
Afghanistan Surrender - one year later.
August 17, 2022 04:00 - 33 minutes - 23 MBThis is an episode I recorded last year when 13 Americans lost their life during the Afghanistan surrender. Lest we forget!
The FBI kicks off the 2024 Trump Campaign
August 11, 2022 13:00 - 32 minutes - 22.5 MBAugust 8, 2022, the FBI raided Trump's private residence and executed a search warrant for presidential documents. Unprecedented! If I didn't know better, I would say the FBI is trying to help Trump (kidding). Trump's base and many others are now energized and want to him to announce his candidacy for President before the mid terms. I address my feeling about what is happening to our country and the sad state of the FBI. Please take a listen.
News Roundup
August 05, 2022 19:00 - 32 minutes - 22.3 MBIt's time for our monthly news roundup where I talk about what is going on in the world from Brittany Griener in Russia to the inaptly named Inflation Reduction Act to Texas shipping illegal aliens to Washington DC and New York City to who is the GOAT sport figure. Sit back and have a chuckle. Enjoy!
Biden Presidency-Success or Failure?
July 22, 2022 13:00 - 42 minutes - 29.4 MBIs the Biden presidency the most successful in modern history or the biggest failure? It depends on your perspective. In this episode we explore this question. We talk about Biden beating cancer in one day and AOC's invisible handcuffs. We then listen to Kamala wax poetically about elections and Roe. I address the woke military and finish with Rush Limbaugh reminding us what conservatives really stand for. Enjoy! If you are interested in checking out my bestselling book, Lie People Tell: ...
Professional Liars Class
July 04, 2022 15:00 - 29 minutes - 20.6 MBWe have a Professional Liars Class in America today. They lie to us, we know they are lying, and they done care. We discuss the testimony of Cassidy Hutchinson, a low level White House aid and why it is crap. Biden falls off his bike and Roe v. Wade is overturned and the Professional Liars Class is livid. We end the show with a funny song to lift your spirits. Enjoy! Here is the link for my book, Lies People Tell: An FBI Agent's toolkit for catching Liars and Cheats. https://www.amazon.c...
Guns and Fathers
June 13, 2022 04:00 - 34 minutes - 23.9 MBThis week we celebrate our right to bears arm and Father's Day. In this episode, we hear from Joy Behar and her belief that blacks don't have guns and Joe Biden talking about biracial advertising. We then celebrate dads with a couple of funny and touching audio clips. Enjoy. Check out my bestselling book, Lies People Tell: An FBI Agent's toolkit for catching liars and cheats, available at Amazon; https://www.amazon.com/Lies-People-Tell-toolkit-catching/dp/1667810898/ref=tmm_pap_swatch_0?_e...
Buy a shotgun!
June 07, 2022 11:00 - 39 minutes - 26.8 MBJoe Biden doesn't want us to own AR 15s or 9mm handguns but he's okay with shotguns. What Joe really wants is gun control in light of the Uvalde, TX shooting. I'll give my opinion on what caused the break down in the response. Then we'll hear from Joe about buying shotguns in a way that will make you laugh. It's gay Pride Month and the military is fully behind it. WOW! Finally, we answer the question, what is a woman? Set back and have a laugh or two! If you are interested in purchasin...
Biden wants us to transition to the 1870s!
May 26, 2022 22:00 - 34 minutes - 23.7 MBJoe Biden says we are going through a transition from fossil fuels and it's gonna hurt. I think he wants us to transition to the 1870s. We'll discuss. There was another tragic school shooting in Texas and of course, the left wants to take away our guns. I have an idea that may be of some help. Finally, we talk about the increase in grooming our kids into the transgender world. Is it regional and if it is, why? If you are interested in reading my bestselling book, "Lies People Tell: An F...
All hail the Ultra MAGA King!
May 16, 2022 04:00 - 40 minutes - 27.7 MBJoe Biden wants to get into the nick name business with Trump. That's not gonna end well. In this episode, we talk about the Ultra MAGA King moniker Biden bestowed on Trump and the stupidity of it. Speaking of stupid, I play audio of a Democrat Congresswoman that thinks the way to handle inflation is to abort babies so you don't have as much overhead. We then hear from an FBI whistleblower about the targeting of media organizations by the FBI. Pretty stunning. Enjoy! If you are interes...
The Prince of Projection and the new Ministry of Truth
May 02, 2022 13:00 - 29 minutes - 20.2 MBThe Prince of Projection, Barack Obama, has decided that the federal government should be in-charge of deciding what is truth and what is disinformation. So, the Department of Homeland Security has created the Disinformation Governance Board, the new Ministry of Truth, to do just that. We'll talk about censorship and what this board intends to do. We have audio from Nina Jankowicz, the Director of the Ministry of Truth, singing her heart out, Ron Desantis pushing back on this nonsense and ...
If The FBI Is Broken, How Do We Fix It? with John Nantz
April 28, 2022 04:00 - 58 minutes - 40.2 MBToday, I have a special guest, Townhall.com contributor and retired FBI Supervisory Special Agent John Nantz. John and I discuss his Townhall.com article, "If The FBI Is Broken, How Do We Fix It?" We believe that the FBI can be fixed but it all starts at the ballot box. We also talk a little about our current political climate, Trump, DeSantis and more. Enjoy! If you would like to order my book, Lies People Tell: An FBI Agent's Toolkit for Catching Liars and Cheats, click on the links below...
News Roundup
April 20, 2022 21:00 - 28 minutes - 19.3 MBIt's time for the News Roundup where we take on the most pressing issues of the day with all the seriousness it deserves (hint: not much). Sit back and have a laugh at the expense of people who don't care about you but want to control you. To get a 25% discount on my new paperback, "Lies People Tell: An FBI Agent's Toolkit for Catching Liars and Cheats" , use the discount code "podcast" at the following link https://store.bookbaby.com/book/Lies-People-Tell If you prefer Amazon: htt...
Special Episode - A selected reading from Lies People Tell: An FBI Agent's toolkit for catching liars and cheats
April 13, 2022 04:00 - 15 minutes - 10.6 MBTo receive a 25% discount on the paperback version of my book, "Lies People Tell: An FBI Agent's Toolkit for Catching Liars and Cheats", click on the link below and use the discount code: podcast, to receive a 25 % discount on the retail price of the book. https://store.bookbaby.com/book/Lies-People-Tell
They want to groom our kids!
April 11, 2022 04:00 - 41 minutes - 28.2 MBThe government, the teachers unions, the main stream media and Big Tech want to groom our kids for sexual exploitation. It's evil and it must be stopped. South Carolina Lt Governor Mark Robinson has some thought about this subject that you've got to hear. Florida's Governor Ron Desantis is taking the fight to the media industrial complex and woke corporations like Disney. He has a few choice words for what's happening and how he is fighting back. We also hear from a NCAA swimmer who is don...
Me and Tucker
April 04, 2022 04:00 - 27 minutes - 19 MBI had the privilege to be on Tucker Carlson's show, Tucker Carlson Today, to discuss my book, Lies People Tell: An FBI Agent's toolkit for catching liars and cheats. Tucker was kind enough to do an hour long interview with me and you can watch it at Tucker Carlson Today on Fox Nation. In this episode, I play the promo for the interview from Tucker Carlson Tonight to give you a taste of what the interview was like. Ewe also talk about the Biden food shortage and the possibility of sending tro...
Laptop from Hell
March 22, 2022 16:00 - 25 minutes - 17.8 MBIn today's episode we hear from Miranda Devine, the author of the bestselling book, "Laptop from Hell", the definitive book on Hunter Biden's laptop, regarding the evidence of criminality and corruption inside the Biden family. She also takes to task the Intelligence Community that tried to discredit her reporting on the laptop. We talk about Kamala Harris's rhetorical skills and get Newt Gingrich's opinion of Harris. We finish with some fun audio from AOC explaining capitalism, the magi...
It's all Putin's Fault!
March 14, 2022 04:00 - 30 minutes - 20.8 MBYou may have noticed that gas prices are up. The White House wants you to know that it's Putin's fault...or is it the oil companies fault....or is it your fault? We know this, it isn't Biden's fault. Just ask him. In this episode we tackle the rising gas prices and the Biden Administration's excuses for why it's happening. We have some great audio from Tucker Carlson, Jen Psaki, the Big Man himself, China Joe and Neal Crabtree. We finish with a great song from Buddy Brown called, "He's our...
Special Episode-Lies People Tell:The Book
March 07, 2022 05:00 - 22 minutes - 15.7 MBThis is a special episode celebrating my new book, Lies People Tell: an FBI Agent's Toolkit for catching Liars and Cheats. I discuss why I wrote the book and who can benefit from the lessons from the book. I also do a selected reading from the book so you can see if you like what you hear of not. I hope you do. Once again, thank you for supporting the podcast and hopefully the book. Below are the links to purchase the book. https://store.bookbaby.com/book/Lies-People-Tell https://www.a...
Special Episode-Lies People Tell:The Book
March 07, 2022 05:00 - 22 minutes - 15.7 MBThis is a special episode celebrating my new book, Lies People Tell: an FBI Agent's Toolkit for catching Liars and Cheats. I discuss why I wrote the book and who can benefit from the lessons from the book. I also do a selected reading from the book so you can see if you like what you hear of not. I hope you do. Once again, thank you for supporting the podcast and hopefully the book. Below are the links to purchase the book. https://store.bookbaby.com/book/Lies-People-Tell https://www.a...
Is this the New Cold War?
February 24, 2022 22:00 - 30 minutes - 21.1 MBRussia has invaded Ukraine and Biden talks about how we Americans will have to pay the price for this. In this episode, we talk about this invasion and how it affects us all, why it happened and what Biden Administration policies contributed to this mess. We hear from Putin about what he thinks of Trump and Biden. And finally, we finish the show off with a funny clip with Justin Trudeau, the new Canadian Dictator. Enjoy! If interested in getting a copy of my new book, "Lies People Tell: A...
Bidenflation and how Dr Jill interfered with the Afghanistan withdrawal.
February 14, 2022 05:00 - 32 minutes - 22.3 MBIf you have bought anything in the last year, you have experienced Bidenflation. Gas is up 40%, beef is up 12%, grocery store shelves are empty, can't buy chicken! When will the madness end? In this episode, we talk about Biden's disastrous economics policies and how they are affecting you and I. Heck, even DNN and NBC are starting to question Biden's policies! We also discuss Biden's surrender to the Taliban and the new Army report alleging that the Pope and Dr Jill interfered with the...
Are we at a tipping point?
February 07, 2022 05:00 - 31 minutes - 21.4 MBAre we at a tipping point? I ask this because the press is starting to push back at the Biden Administration. And the Biden Administration doesn't like it. Listen to an Associated Press reporter question the State Department Spokesperson about Russia's possible false flag operation. It got testy. We also listen to Whoopie Goldberg give us a history lesson on the Holocaust. Then we do a salute to the Canadian Truckers standing up the the Man! Enjoy.
We all have to stand up to the Bullies
January 31, 2022 05:00 - 34 minutes - 23.8 MBWe the people are harassed and bullied by way too many people. If you don't comply and agree with them, you will be punished and marginalized. We need to stand up to the bullies. In this episode we hear Nick Freitas, Virginia Delegate, stand up to the bullies. We talk about how the bullies tried to unsuccessfully cancel Morgan Wallen and how that worked out. We also talk about the importation of illegal aliens to our communities. Finally, I have a big announcement about a project I've b...
Biden meets our expectations.
January 24, 2022 05:00 - 30 minutes - 21.1 MBJoe Biden said he exceeded our expectations as President. Sorry, Joe. You have met our expectations. We all knew this administrations was going to be a train wreck and not surpassingly, it's a trainwreck wreck. In todays episode, we'll hear from Jim Jordan, Winsome Sears, our great new Lt Governor for Virginia, Joe Biden himself and list in on the press conference we all wish Biden would have. Enjoy!
January 6th PALOOZA!
January 10, 2022 05:00 - 29 minutes - 20.6 MBHappy New Year! We're back just in time for the January 6th PALOOZA. Biden, Kamala and Ted Cruz are calling Trump supporters terrorist. Tucker Carlson is calling Ted Cruz a liar to his face. Cats are living with dogs! The world had gone mad. Politics make strange bedfellows as they say. Dr. Jill Biden has a new theme song we'll debut and Biden agrees with Let's Go Brandon. Hang on, it's gonna get bumpy!
News Roundup
December 13, 2021 05:00 - 21 minutes - 15.1 MBToday we do a news roundup touching on the biggest news stories for the week. Topics include Hillary Clinton teaching a class on resilience, the similarities between Joe Biden and Ron Burgandy, the Jussie Smollett verdict and Dave Chappell's take on the case. We finish the show with a new Christmas tradition called Greta on the Shelf (like Elf on the Shelf but with Greta Thunberg) Enjoy!
The Gaslighting of America
December 06, 2021 05:00 - 35 minutes - 24.1 MBGaslighting is a false narrative that leads another person to doubt their own perceptions and became disoriented and distressed. That is what is happening to all of us everyday. In this episode we talk about all the examples of the media and elites telling us to believe them and not what we see. Mike Rowe gives a great explanation of the reason for the popularity of the phrase, "Let's go Brandon". And we finish it off with a song from Five Times August called "Joe". Enjoy!
Biden wants to appoint a Communist to control our currency.
December 02, 2021 16:00 - 36 minutes - 25.1 MBPresident Biden has nominated Communist Saule Omarova to be the Comptroller of the Currency. What???? Wait to hear some of things she has written about our Capitalist system and how she would like to control your bank accounts. The god-King Fauci is still claiming he is SCIENCE!!! and you are not to question him. Ted Cruz responds. We also play a song about Fauci that has been banned by YouTube. Enjoy!
What the Kyle Rittenhouse case is really all about.
November 22, 2021 05:00 - 35 minutes - 24.2 MBKyle Rittenhouse was found not guilty on all counts but why did this case even happen? In this episode, I explain why I think it happened and what was really the reason behind the travesty. We also poke a little fun at Joe and Kamala. Enjoy!
Cruz, Chappell and CRT
November 01, 2021 04:00 - 34 minutes - 23.8 MBIn this episode, we talk about Biden's meeting with the Pope and have a little fun with it. Ted Cruz grills Attorney General Merrick Garland and it ain't pretty but it's fun to listen to. And we end the show with Dave Chappell and his thoughts on success, life and today's society. Enjoy!
Are Parents Terrorists?
October 25, 2021 04:00 - 31 minutes - 21.4 MBIf you disagree with your local school board, does that make you a domestic terrorist? Attorney General Merrick Garland seems to thinks so. We discuss this and more with the great Mark Vines, host of The Mark Vines Show. Enjoy!
We are Winning!
October 06, 2021 15:00 - 39 minutes - 27 MBI survived the Wuhan Red Death and am back at the microphone. I contracted the Delta Variant but I'm all good now. In this episode, we talk about the FBI targeting parents that are being too rambunctious at school board meetings. I explain what the DOJ announcement means and how it isn't as big a deal as one would think. I believe it is a good sign that averages Americans are winning. We also hear from the Reverend Governor Kathy Hochul from New York preaching from the pulpit about wors...
Thoroughly Modern Milley Strikes Again
September 15, 2021 20:00 - 37 minutes - 25.7 MBIn this episode I discuss the revelations about General Milley calling the Chinese warning them about Trump. Insubordination at the highest level and possibly treason. I talk about AOC, the FBI firing the case agents for the Dr. Larry Nassar case and the Governor whiter kidnapping case. I finish with an audio clip of Norm McDonald who died after a 10 year battle with cancer. He was a unique and fearless comic. Enjoy!
A conversation with J.D. Maddox, Delegate candidate for the 45th Virginia District
September 06, 2021 04:00 - 1 hour - 41.5 MBVirginia's off year election is a bellwether for the federal election in 2022. Today, I have a fascinating conversation with J.D. Maddox, Delegate candidate for the 45th Virginia District. He is a veteran of the US Army and the CIA. He has a commonsense approach to problem solving and tackles issues such as Defunding the Police, dysfunctional schools, infrastructure and other topics. As J.D. says, "Virginia politics is national politics in miniature." You can contact J.D. at http://www.ma...
13 Souls Lost but Not Forgotten.
August 30, 2021 04:00 - 33 minutes - 23 MBAmerica lost 13 heroes this past week. Let honor their sacrifice and remember them.
Harmless as an Enemy; Treacherous as a Friend
August 25, 2021 04:00 - 31 minutes - 21.4 MBAfter our disastrous Afghanistan pullout , many of our allies question whether we can be depended on. Many are at fault for what is unfolding in Afghanistan but I hold the senior military leadership the most responsible. They are suppose to be the wise counsel for the Commander-in-Chief not just a rubber stamp for any cockeyed, foolish notion he has. In this episode, I discuss what is wrong with the current military leadership.
Harmless as an Enemy; Treacherous as a Friend
August 25, 2021 04:00 - 31 minutes - 21.4 MBAfter our disastrous Afghanistan pullout , many of our allies question whether we can be depended on. Many are at fault for what is unfolding in Afghanistan but I hold the senior military leadership the most responsible. They are suppose to be the wise counsel for the Commander-in-Chief not just a rubber stamp for any cockeyed, foolish notion he has. In this episode, I discuss what is wrong with the current military leadership.
Straight talk about vaccines and Afghanistan
August 18, 2021 04:00 - 41 minutes - 28.7 MBIn this episode, I answer a listener's question about vaccines and play a clip of Dr. Dan Stock giving one of the best explanations about COVID and vaccines. Then we look at what's happening in Afghanistan and how the military has taken it's eye off the ball when it comes to national security. Enjoy!
Straight talk about vaccines and Afghanistan
August 18, 2021 04:00 - 41 minutes - 28.7 MBIn this episode, I answer a listener's question about vaccines and play a clip of Dr. Dan Stock giving one of the best explanations about COVID and vaccines. Then we look at what's happening in Afghanistan and how the military has taken it's eye off the ball when it comes to national security. Enjoy!
Governor Who?
August 11, 2021 04:00 - 35 minutes - 24.2 MBIn this episode, Governor Ron DeSantis answers Joe Biden's question, "Governor Who?" It's great! We talk about mask mandates and vaccination passports and why they are such a bad idea and what's really behind all of this. Joe Rogan even weighs in on the subject. (Warning, Rogan uses some salting language in his audio clip.) Congresswoman Cori Bush explains why she deserves protection and why you don't. Then we finish with some inspiration from Tamyra Mensah Stock, our great Olympic Gold Meda...
Joe Biden, Truck Driving Man
August 04, 2021 04:00 - 30 minutes - 20.7 MBIn this episode, we laugh at Joe Biden's assertion that he drove 18 wheelers and his many other fictional jobs he claims to have held. We poke fun at Crying Adam Kinzinger and the January 6 commission. We discuss the 5 year anniversary of the FBI's Cross Fire Hurricane fiasco. We also make light of the COVID Delta Variant and the changing of the name of the Cleveland Indians to the Cleveland Guardians. Enjoy!
The Art of Interviewing with John Teeling
July 28, 2021 04:00 - 1 hour - 44.1 MBI'm joined today by FBI veteran John Teeling, President of J. Teeling Consulting, to talk about what it takes to be a good interviewer and the do's and don't's of interviewing. We discuss cases where good interviewing skills made all the difference. We also talk about the state of the FBI. Enjoy!
Interview of Marty Cosby, author of Three Dead Horse: Giving God the Reins
July 21, 2021 04:00 - 58 minutes - 40.1 MBWe are joined today by Marty Cosby, author of Three Dead Horses: Giving God the Reins. Marty's story is about small town politics, corruption and faith. Marty talks about the harassment he and his family endured by a small town corrupt politician and how through his troubles, he renewed his faith in God. Marty also tells us about the lessons he learned throughout his ordeal. It's a great story of faith and redemption. Pick tip Marty's book "Three Dead Horses: Giving God the Reins" at Am...
Why we don't believe anything, anymore!
July 14, 2021 04:00 - 32 minutes - 22.6 MBToday, I talk about big tech censorship and go through a long tweeter thread explaining why we don't believe our government institutions, the media, and politicians anymore. I think it is one of the best summaries of how we got to this point of distrust in our lives. Enjoy!
A Conversation with Gina Ciarcia, candidate for 2nd District Delegate for the Virginia House of Delegates
July 07, 2021 04:00 - 1 hour - 42.2 MBGina Ciarcia is a military spouse, mother of five, school teacher and a candidate for the 2nd District Delegate in Virginia. Gina is not a politician but she is a concerned citizen who wants to make a difference. She is concerned with what she sees happening in our schools and community and decided she wants to do more than complain. She wants to fix some problems here in Virginia. So she is putting herself out there. This is a wide ranging conversation where we talk about Critical Race ...
A Conversation with Gina Ciarcia, candidate for 2nd District Delegate for the Virginia House of Delegates
July 07, 2021 04:00 - 1 hour - 42.2 MBGina Ciarcia is a military spouse, mother of five, school teacher and a candidate for the 2nd District Delegate in Virginia. Gina is not a politician but she is a concerned citizen who wants to make a difference. She is concerned with what she sees happening in our schools and community and decided she wants to do more than complain. She wants to fix some problems here in Virginia. So she is putting herself out there. This is a wide ranging conversation where we talk about Critical Race ...
Peter Strzok, the Scarborough Rapist and Extraneous Information
June 30, 2021 21:00 - 33 minutes - 23.1 MBIn this episode, I explain what Extraneous Information is and how it is used to deceive. you'll hear a portion recorded interview of Paul Bernardo, The Scarborough Rapist using Extraneous information and then Peter Strzok using Extraneous information to accuse Trump of being a Russian asset (how'd that work out?) Enjoy!
James Comey, Obama's Trojan horse
June 24, 2021 00:00 - 32 minutes - 22.6 MBI believe James Comey was Obama's Trojan Horse. He hired him to do one thing, exonerate Hillary Clinton. In this episode, I talk about the Clinton email investigation and why I believe Comey was a Trojan horse and what he wanted in return for his exoneration. Enjoy!