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New Mexico Rising Podcast

26 episodes - English - Latest episode: over 2 years ago - ★★★★★ - 2 ratings

New Mexico Rising Podcast is an independent media production which seeks to give New Mexicans a better understanding of their political and cultural landscape, through in-depth engagement with political figures, business owners, and anyone else who is actively engaged in the effort to see our state reach it’s full potential. Hosts Thaddeus Preston & Shawn Witzemann engage in thought provoking conversations with luminaries from around the State.

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Episodes

New Mexico Rising 025 - Dani Katz

October 31, 2021 20:21 - 1 hour - 58.5 MB

Thaddeus and Shawn sit down for discussion with Dani Katz, word wizard and gonzo journalist extraordinaire While working to obtain Master’s Degree in Journalism from the University of Southern California, Ms. Katz forged her path as a literary communicator, writing about a multitude of topics for LA Weekly in the early 2000’s. She has since gone on to contribute to a plethora of publications including the Los Angeles Times, Vice, and The Santa Fe Reporter, and recently worked as a resear...

New Mexico Rising Episode 024 - Larry "Lead" Marker

October 24, 2021 21:21 - 2 hours - 118 MB

Today on New Mexico Rising, we are going to be having a conversation with Larry Marker. Throughout the years, Mr. Marker has grown to be known as the scourge of New Mexico Commies through his understanding and weaponization of common law. From his days as an oil man near Roswell to his more recent focus on holding Governor Michelle Lujan Grisham accountable, we plan on running the gamut to understanding his vision for seeing New Mexico rise. Where can New Mexicans contact you to lend suppor...

New Mexico Rising Episode 23 - Burly Cain

October 17, 2021 20:20 - 1 hour - 63.7 MB

Today on New Mexico Rising we finally get to introduce our audience/talk with Burly Cain. He is a Native New Mexican who has lead quite a diverse collection of life experiences. After attending the University of New Mexico where he majored in Economics, Burly would go on to found and Run a Consulting Firm, a stock trading firm, with brief forays into volunteering for the GOP. But in 2015 Burly made a major pivot to public policy advocacy with stents as Director of policy and chamber effort...

New Mexico Rising Episode 22: Erin Clements

October 11, 2021 21:54 - 59 minutes - 54.3 MB

Thaddeus sat down for an update on election fraud in New Mexico with Erin Clements, voting integrity warrior. Welcome to the New Mexico Voter Fraud Report. https://www.mixonium.com/public/post/11532 Find out the difference between a full forensic audit and a risk limiting audit here: https://election-integrity.info/PostElectionAudits.pdf

New Mexico Rising Wednesday Edition 11 - Audrey Trujillo

October 07, 2021 01:58 - 52 minutes - 47.9 MB

Thaddeus & Shawn sit down for a discussion with political activist Audrey Trujillo. Check it out live, or catch it on replay on Rumble: https://rumble.com/c/NewMexicoRising

New Mexico Rising 21 - Nate Banks

October 06, 2021 12:45 - 50 minutes - 46 MB

Thaddeus & Shawn sit down with Nate Banks: Warrior for Liberty, Defier of Tyrants, and Gigantic Human Being.

New Mexico Rising 020 - D. Dowd Muska

September 27, 2021 01:15 - 1 hour - 64.2 MB

Today Thaddeus Preston sat down for a discussion with Libertarian Dowd Muska of Rock of Talk. https://www.rockoftalk.chat/

New Mexico Rising 019 - Ethel Maharg

September 19, 2021 20:40 - 1 hour - 58.1 MB

Today on New Mexico Rising we are going to be having a conversation with Ethel Maharg. Raised in New Mexico, and surrounded by a family of public servants, Mrs. Maharg was the mayor of Cuba, New Mexico, for ten years. During her term, she found time to obtain a degree in business administration and after her time as mayor had ended, she went on to work with Care Net Pregnancy Centers, and Hispanic Action Network, advocating tirelessly for the pro life movement. Currently, she is the Ex...

New Mexico Rising 019 - Louie Sanchez

September 12, 2021 20:22 - 58 minutes - 53.2 MB

Thad & Shawn sit down for a discussion with Louie Sanchez, candidate for Governor of New Mexico, 2022

New Mexico Rising Wednesday Edition 009 - Cristina Arnold

September 09, 2021 12:42 - 56 minutes - 51.4 MB

Thad & Shawn sit down for a discussion with Cristina Arnold, Policy Activist from Roswell, New Mexico.

New Mexico Rising 017 - A. Blair Dunn

September 05, 2021 20:28 - 1 hour - 63.9 MB

Thad & Shawn sit down for a discussion with A. Blair Dunn, Father, Husband,. Attorney, Gladiator and Independent Politician. Twitter: @ABDforNM

New Mexico Rising Wednesday Edition #008 - Erin Clements

September 02, 2021 12:48 - 1 hour - 57 MB

Great conversation about statistical impossibility in the 2020 election. Thad & Shawn sit down with Erin Clements, New Mexico Audit Force & Election Integrity Warrior

New Mexico Rising #016 - Ana Garner

August 29, 2021 20:04 - 50 minutes - 46.2 MB

Thad & Shawn sit down for a discussion with Ana Garner, Lead Attorney for New Mexico Stands Up!

New Mexico Rising Wednesday Edition #007- Jason Vaillancourt

August 26, 2021 03:32 - 33 minutes - 30.3 MB

Thad & Shawn sit down for a discussion with Libertarian Extraordinaire, Jason Vaillancourt!

New Mexico Rising #015 - Angelo Orona

August 22, 2021 21:27 - 52 minutes - 48.3 MB

Today on NM Rising we pump the brakes on the overtly political conversations to talk about Business climate here in the land of enchantment. Part of starting NM Rising was to take frank looks at all aspects of things that are holding the state of NM back and to highlight the people who are trying to enable NM to rise. But that is not always through the political means. Today we have conversation with Angelo Orona, Entrepreneur, Business consultant and community leader. He’s a homegrown New M...

New Mexico Rising Wednesday Edition #006 - Pablo Martinez

August 20, 2021 16:48 - 48 minutes - 44.1 MB

Thad & Shawn sit down for a discussion with Pablo Martinez, GOP Chair for McKinley County New Mexico, and leader in the New Mexico First Audit movement. New Mexico First Audits on telegram: https://t.me/NMAuditChat New Mexico Rising Podcast: https://www.facebook.com/NewMexicoRising

New Mexico Rising #014_ Ronnie Lucero

August 15, 2021 21:20 - 58 minutes - 53.8 MB

Today on New Mexico Rising, we are going to be speaking with Ronnie Lucero. Although he voted for Obama in 2008, Mr. Lucero began to second guess his support for the former President, after observing what he believed to be the vilification of Americans who didn’t support progressive ideas on race, gender, and same-sex marriage. Mr. Lucero now serves as Chairman of the Republican National Hispanic Assembly of New Mexico, as well as the New Mexico Ambassador for LEXIT. We will be speakin...

New Mexico Rising Podcast - Episode 013 Rebecca Dow

August 08, 2021 20:17 - 1 hour - 56.8 MB

Today on New Mexico Rising we are going to be having a conversation with Rebecca Dow. As state representative for the 38th district, Dow has shown herself to be a political force to be reckoned with, by maintaining classical Republican stances issues such as marijuana legalization, abortion, and mandatory paid sick leave for employees. She currently serves as the Republican House Caucus Chair. In early July, she announced her campaign to become the next Governor of New Mexico, and many wit...

New Mexico Rising Wednesday Edition #005 - Elisa Martinez

August 05, 2021 02:49 - 38 minutes - 35.4 MB

Thad & Shawn sit down to for a conversation with Elisa Martinez, Vice Chair of the Republican National Hispanic Assembly of New Mexico.

New Mexico Rising Podcast - Episode 012, with Paul Gessing

August 01, 2021 20:17 - 57 minutes - 52.4 MB

Today on New Mexico Rising, we are going to be speaking with Paul Gessing. Mr. Gessing was born in Cincinnati to what he has described as a Republican, small businessman father, and Catholic socialist mother. He graduated from Bowling Green State University in Ohio with a degree in political science and later received a master's degree in business administration from the University of Maryland. He went on to put his education to work as part of the grass-roots lobbyist organization the ...

New Mexico Rising Wednesday Edition #004 - Ranota Banks

July 29, 2021 13:29 - 44 minutes - 40.7 MB

Thad & Shawn sit down for a discussion with Libertarian Ranota Banks for some good old-fashioned political discourse.

New Mexico Rising Podcast - Episode 011, with Anise Golden Morper

July 25, 2021 23:02 - 57 minutes - 52.3 MB

This Sunday Thad and Shawn sat down for a discussion with Anise Golden Morper, candidate for LT Governor of New Mexico. #nmpol #nmleg #newmexicorising #nmrising #newmexico #landofenchantment #newmexicotrue #communityoutreach #getinvolved

Another Wednesday Edition with Brett Kokinadis (@Brett4NM)

July 22, 2021 04:30 - 34 minutes - 31.7 MB

Another Wednesday Edition with Brett Kokinadis (@Brett4NM) We talk Stop MLG, New Mexico Is 2nd State To Make Gas Stations Liable For DUI, Lujan Grisham’s staffers have private messaging apps on work cellphones, Safest States During COVID-19, New Mexico Incentive Boosts Expansion of BlueHalo in Albuquerque

New Mexico Rising Podcast - Episode 010 with Special Guest Audrey Trujillo

July 19, 2021 02:51 - 1 hour - 60.8 MB

This Sunday at 1PM on New Mexico Rising Podcast, Audrey Trujillo will be sitting down to discuss all things New Mexico with Thad and Shawn. Make sure you tune-in to see what the cool kids are talking about. #nmpol #newmexicorising #newmexicotrue #newmexicolife #landofenchantment #newmexico

New Mexico Rising Wednesday Edition with Ben Luna

July 16, 2021 15:52 - 36 minutes - 32.2 MB

As the New Mexico tourism industry begins the arduous struggle to crawl back from the damage done by COVID-19 restrictions, the decision to spend $1.5 million dollars to put a Zia symbol on Sunday’s Virgin Galactic space launch is being lauded by some as a step in the right direction. With funding of education continuing to be a crisis in the state, and Governor Michelle Lujan Grisham planning to further subsidize childcare, some suggest that increasing regulations on the oil and gas indust...

Episode 009 w/ Special Guest Karen Bedonie

July 13, 2021 16:12 - 53 minutes - 49.1 MB

Today on New Mexico Rising, we are going to be speaking with Karen Bedonie.As an Entrepreneur and Mother of 8, Mrs. Bedonie entered the political fray by running last year as a Republican in the primary for congressional district 3, where she was somewhat surprisingly able to garner 27.8 percent of the vote despite having a campaign which was hampered by strict lockdowns in the Navajo Nation.She now seeks the Republican nomination for Governor along with Jay Block, Greg Zanetti, Tim Walsh, ...

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