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Saving America

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Dr. David D. Schein searches for solutions to save America in the intersection between business and politics.

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Gretchen Whitmer is Failing America

December 01, 2022 15:00 - 2 minutes - 2.58 MB

On Saving America 213, Michigan’s governor has approved $715M in grants and tax exemptions for a Chinese Communist Party- affiliated company to build a plant. Gretchen Whitmer is failing America. Thanks for joining me for this episode! I’m a Houston- based attorney, run an HR Consulting company called Claremont Management Group, and am a tenured professor at the University of St. Thomas. I’ve also written several non-fiction political commentary books: Bad Deal for America (2022) explores t...

Paulette Buchanan is Fighting for Justice (Paulette Buchanan Interview, Part 1 of 2)

November 28, 2022 15:00 - 7 minutes - 6.63 MB

For years Paulette J. Buchanan was stalked by a cult leader. On Saving America 212, we discuss her experiences and how they shaped her book “Fighting for Justice: Religious Fraud, Mental Illness and the Collapse of Law and Order.” Thanks for joining me for this episode! I’m a Houston- based attorney, run an HR Consulting company called Claremont Management Group, and am a tenured professor at the University of St. Thomas. I’ve also written several non-fiction political commentary books: Bad...

So, Now We're Running Out of Diesel...

November 24, 2022 15:00 - 2 minutes - 2.51 MB

On Saving America 211, we’re running out of diesel fuel because a tiny group of crazy people has taken over our federal government and a couple of key states. We need to elect pro-energy people in droves. Thanks for joining me for this episode! I’m a Houston- based attorney, run an HR Consulting company called Claremont Management Group, and am a tenured professor at the University of St. Thomas. I’ve also written several non-fiction political commentary books: Bad Deal for America (2022) e...

New York's Attorney General is Failing America

November 21, 2022 15:00 - 4 minutes - 3.94 MB

On Saving America 210, New York’s Attorney General is pursuing a frivolous lawsuit designed to punish Donald Trump for supporting her political opponent rather than focusing on the violent crime overwhelming her city. Letitia James is Failing America. Thanks for joining me for this episode! I’m a Houston- based attorney, run an HR Consulting company called Claremont Management Group, and am a tenured professor at the University of St. Thomas. I’ve also written several non-fiction political ...

Truth is Stranger than Fiction (with author Stephen Monteiro)

November 17, 2022 15:00 - 9 minutes - 9.08 MB

On Saving America 209, I’m chatting with author Stephen Monteiro, a retired secret service agent, about the startling true story behind his new book “The Gray Bird of Baghdad.” Thanks for joining me for this episode! I’m a Houston- based attorney, run an HR Consulting company called Claremont Management Group, and am a tenured professor at the University of St. Thomas. I’ve also written several non-fiction political commentary books: Bad Deal for America (2022) explores the Vegas-style corr...

FBI Whistleblowers are Saving America

November 14, 2022 15:00 - 3 minutes - 3.59 MB

Stephen Friend and Kyle Seraphin earn an A grade on Saving America 208 for exposing the FBI’s weaponizing anything remotely connected to Donald Trump or conservative causes. Thanks for joining me for this episode! I’m a Houston- based attorney, run an HR Consulting company called Claremont Management Group, and am a tenured professor at the University of St. Thomas. I’ve also written several non-fiction political commentary books: Bad Deal for America (2022) explores the Vegas-style corrupt...

Mental Health SHOULD be Accessible

November 10, 2022 15:00 - 12 minutes - 11.5 MB

On Saving America 207, I’m chatting with Ryan Schwartz of Mental Health Match about the mental health crisis in America and how his company is working to make therapy more accessible. Thanks for joining me for this episode! I’m a Houston- based attorney, run an HR Consulting company called Claremont Management Group, and am a tenured professor at the University of St. Thomas. I’ve also written several non-fiction political commentary books: Bad Deal for America (2022) explores the Vegas-sty...

Mental Health SHOULD be Accessible (with Ryan Schwartz of Mental Health Match)

November 10, 2022 15:00 - 12 minutes - 11.5 MB

On Saving America 207, I’m chatting with Ryan Schwartz of Mental Health Match about the mental health crisis in America and how his company is working to make therapy more accessible. Thanks for joining me for this episode! I’m a Houston- based attorney, run an HR Consulting company called Claremont Management Group, and am a tenured professor at the University of St. Thomas. I’ve also written several non-fiction political commentary books: Bad Deal for America (2022) explores the Vegas-sty...

The Houston Chronicle is Failing America

November 07, 2022 15:00 - 4 minutes - 4.29 MB

On Saving America 206, the Houston Chronicle’s Editorial Review Board has endorsed Bozo O’Rourke for Texas Governor, demonstrating once again that the paper is better suited for lining birdcages than reading. Thanks for joining me for this episode! I’m a Houston- based attorney, run an HR Consulting company called Claremont Management Group, and am a tenured professor at the University of St. Thomas. I’ve also written several non-fiction political commentary books: Bad Deal for America (202...

Gender Roles in Social Media Fraud (Social Media Fraud Panel Discussion, Part 10 of 10)

November 03, 2022 14:00 - 4 minutes - 4.04 MB

Attorney Dietrich von Biedenfeld and I discuss what role, if any, gender plays in being susceptible to social media fraud. Part 10 of 10. Thanks for joining me for this episode! I’m a Houston- based attorney, run an HR Consulting company called Claremont Management Group, and am a tenured professor at the University of St. Thomas. I’ve also written several non-fiction political commentary books: Bad Deal for America (2022) explores the Vegas-style corruption running rampant in Washington DC...

The Home Stretch

October 31, 2022 14:00 - 7 minutes - 6.56 MB

On Saving America 204, the midterm elections are finally upon us – and not a moment too soon, because election fatigue is real this year!  Thanks for joining me for this episode! I’m a Houston- based attorney, run an HR Consulting company called Claremont Management Group, and am a tenured professor at the University of St. Thomas. I’ve also written several non-fiction political commentary books: Bad Deal for America (2022) explores the Vegas-style corruption running rampant in Washington D...

Photos vs. Live Video in Social Media Scams (Social Media Fraud Panel Discussion, Part 9 of 10)

October 27, 2022 14:00 - 3 minutes - 3.51 MB

Attorney Vic Hartman and I discuss additional red flags common among social media fraudsters, particularly the tendency to provide an overwhelming amount of personal photos while refusing to take part in video chats. Part 9 of 10. Thanks for joining me for this episode! I’m a Houston- based attorney, run an HR Consulting company called Claremont Management Group, and am a tenured professor at the University of St. Thomas. I’ve also written several non-fiction political commentary books: Bad...

On the Ballot: Carmen Maria Montiel for Congress

October 24, 2022 14:00 - 14 minutes - 13.6 MB

Unseating an entrenched incumbent like Sheila Jackson Lee is difficult, but former pageant queen Carmen Maria Montiel proves she is up to the challenge on Saving America 202, where she speaks candidly about voting your values and the dangerous path America is currently following. Thanks for joining me for this episode! I’m a Houston- based attorney, run an HR Consulting company called Claremont Management Group, and am a tenured professor at the University of St. Thomas. I’ve also written s...

Red Flags on Social Media (Social Media Fraud Panel Discussion, Part 8 of 10)

October 20, 2022 14:00 - 5 minutes - 4.87 MB

Attorneys Vic Hartman and Dietrich von Biedenfeld explain that awareness is key in preventing social media fraud, and go over some common red flags you should be wary of. Part 8 of 10. Thanks for joining me for this episode! I’m a Houston- based attorney, run an HR Consulting company called Claremont Management Group, and am a tenured professor at the University of St. Thomas. I’ve also written several non-fiction political commentary books: Bad Deal for America (2022) explores the Vegas-st...

Politics & Social Media Exploitation (Peter Montoya interview, Part 2 of 2)

October 17, 2022 14:00 - 6 minutes - 5.96 MB

If you’ve ever felt like social media is manipulating you into thinking we’re a deeply divided nation on an inevitable crash course with total destruction, you aren’t alone. On Saving America 200, Peter Montoya and I talk about social media’s manipulative game-playing and his related political self-help book “The Second Civil War: A Citizen’s Guide to Healing Our Fractured Nation.” Thanks for joining me for this episode! I’m a Houston- based attorney, run an HR Consulting company called Cla...

Reporting Social Media Fraud (Social Media Fraud Panel Discussion, Part 7 of 10)

October 13, 2022 14:00 - 3 minutes - 2.82 MB

Attorney Vic Hartman and I discuss why social media platforms don’t take more aggressive action against fraudsters. Part 7 of 10. Thanks for joining me for this episode! I’m a Houston- based attorney, run an HR Consulting company called Claremont Management Group, and am a tenured professor at the University of St. Thomas. I’ve also written several non-fiction political commentary books: Bad Deal for America (2022) explores the Vegas-style corruption running rampant in Washington DC, while ...

Social Media & the Political Divide (Peter Montoya interview, part 1 of 2)

October 10, 2022 14:00 - 10 minutes - 9.9 MB

On Saving America 198, my guest Peter Montoya believes that social media can play a key role in easing the fierce political divide in America, and is implementing his ideas in his new start-up Urth. Thanks for joining me for this episode! I’m a Houston- based attorney, run an HR Consulting company called Claremont Management Group, and am a tenured professor at the University of St. Thomas. I’ve also written several non-fiction political commentary books: Bad Deal for America (2022) explore...

Common Themes in Crypto Schemes (Social Media Fraud Panel Discussion, Part 6 of 10)

October 06, 2022 14:00 - 5 minutes - 5.05 MB

I discuss my recent experiences with social media fraudsters and highlight the commonalities I have observed between them. Part 6 of 10. Thanks for joining me for this episode! I’m a Houston- based attorney, run an HR Consulting company called Claremont Management Group, and am a tenured professor at the University of St. Thomas. I’ve also written several non-fiction political commentary books: Bad Deal for America (2022) explores the Vegas-style corruption running rampant in Washington DC,...

Media Ignores Murdered Reporter for Politics

October 03, 2022 14:00 - 5 minutes - 4.95 MB

On Saving America 196, Big Media once again show their political bias by largely ignoring the murder of Las Vegas reporter Jeff German (allegedly) at the hand of Democratic politician Robert Telles. Thanks for joining me for this episode! I’m a Houston- based attorney, run an HR Consulting company called Claremont Management Group, and am a tenured professor at the University of St. Thomas. I’ve also written several non-fiction political commentary books: Bad Deal for America (2022) explore...

The True Cost of Fraud (Social Media Fraud Panel Discussion, Part 5 of 10)

September 29, 2022 14:00 - 3 minutes - 3.26 MB

Attorney Dietrich von Biedenfeld discusses both the official and hidden cost of fraud. Part 5 of 10. Thanks for joining me for this episode! I’m a Houston- based attorney, run an HR Consulting company called Claremont Management Group, and am a tenured professor at the University of St. Thomas. I’ve also written several non-fiction political commentary books: Bad Deal for America (2022) explores the Vegas-style corruption running rampant in Washington DC, while The Decline of America: 100 Y...

John Fetterman is Failing America

September 26, 2022 14:00 - 3 minutes - 3.06 MB

The Lt. governor of Pennsylvania blatantly lied to voters to secure nomination, claiming he was magically healed after his stroke. John Fetterman is failing America. Thanks for joining me for this episode! I’m a Houston- based attorney, run an HR Consulting company called Claremont Management Group, and am a tenured professor at the University of St. Thomas. I’ve also written several non-fiction political commentary books: Bad Deal for America (2022) explores the Vegas-style corruption runn...

Fraud is Easier Online (Social Media Fraud Panel Discussion, Part 4 of 10)

September 22, 2022 14:00 - 6 minutes - 6.12 MB

Attorney Dietrich von Biedenfeld explains how committing fraud on social media is easier than ever before. Part 4 of 10. Thanks for joining me for this episode! I’m a Houston- based attorney, run an HR Consulting company called Claremont Management Group, and am a tenured professor at the University of St. Thomas. I’ve also written several non-fiction political commentary books: Bad Deal for America (2022) explores the Vegas-style corruption running rampant in Washington DC, while The Decli...

God Rest the Queen

September 19, 2022 14:00 - 4 minutes - 3.67 MB

On Saving America 192, I commemorate the loss of Queen Elizabeth II and welcome King Charles III – and new Prime Minister Liz Truss – to the world stage. Thanks for joining me for this episode! I’m a Houston- based attorney, run an HR Consulting company called Claremont Management Group, and am a tenured professor at the University of St. Thomas. I’ve also written several non-fiction political commentary books: Bad Deal for America (2022) explores the Vegas-style corruption running rampant ...

Other Social Media Scams (Social Media Fraud Panel Discussion, Part 3 of 10)

September 15, 2022 14:00 - 4 minutes - 3.79 MB

Attorney Vic Hartman discusses some additional types of prevalent social media fraud, particularly spearfishing, romance schemes, and work from home scams. Part 3 of 10. Thanks for joining me for this episode! I’m a Houston- based attorney, run an HR Consulting company called Claremont Management Group, and am a tenured professor at the University of St. Thomas. I’ve also written several non-fiction political commentary books: Bad Deal for America (2022) explores the Vegas-style corruption ...

Craig Cope is Saving America

September 12, 2022 14:00 - 2 minutes - 2.73 MB

80-year-old Craig Cope of Riverside, California has earned an A-grade from Saving America for defending himself and his coworkers against 4 men who tried to rob his liquor store at gun point. Thanks for joining me for this episode! I’m a Houston- based attorney, run an HR Consulting company called Claremont Management Group, and am a tenured professor at the University of St. Thomas. I’ve also written several non-fiction political commentary books: Bad Deal for America (2022) explores the V...

Crypto Scams & LinkedIn (Social Media Fraud Panel Discussion, Part 2 of 10)

September 08, 2022 14:00 - 3 minutes - 3.58 MB

Attorney Vic Hartman discusses a cryptocurrency scam that has been making the rounds on LinkedIn. Part 2 of 10. Thanks for joining me for this episode! I’m a Houston- based attorney, run an HR Consulting company called Claremont Management Group, and am a tenured professor at the University of St. Thomas. I’ve also written several non-fiction political commentary books: Bad Deal for America (2022) explores the Vegas-style corruption running rampant in Washington DC, while The Decline of Ame...

Amy DeGise is Failing America

September 05, 2022 14:00 - 2 minutes - 2.3 MB

A New Jersey Councilwoman has earned an F-grade from Saving America for plowing over bicyclist and driving away. Amy DeGise is Failing America. Thanks for joining me for this episode! I’m a Houston- based attorney, run an HR Consulting company called Claremont Management Group, and am a tenured professor at the University of St. Thomas. I’ve also written several non-fiction political commentary books: Bad Deal for America (2022) explores the Vegas-style corruption running rampant in Washing...

Trust on Social Media (Social Media Fraud Panel Discussion, Part 1 of 10)

September 01, 2022 14:00 - 4 minutes - 4.37 MB

Attorney and fraud expert Vic Hartman outlines some basic types of fraud and explains why people on LinkedIn, specifically, are vulnerable to cons. Part 1 of 10. Thanks for joining me for this episode! I’m a Houston- based attorney, run an HR Consulting company called Claremont Management Group, and am a tenured professor at the University of St. Thomas. I’ve also written several non-fiction political commentary books: Bad Deal for America (2022) explores the Vegas-style corruption running ...

Dramatic Rise in NYC Crime

August 29, 2022 14:00 - 3 minutes - 3.41 MB

Crime is up 30% in New York City in just over a year as two instances make headlines: Congressman Lee Zeldin was attacked while giving a speech to promote his campaign for New York governor, while a turnstile jumper violently attacked the police who intended to ticket him in a now-viral video. Thanks for joining me for this episode! I’m a Houston- based attorney, run an HR Consulting company called Claremont Management Group, and am a tenured professor at the University of St. Thomas. I’ve ...

Final Thoughts on Mass Violence (Mass Violence Panel Discussion, Part 9 of 9)

August 25, 2022 14:00 - 4 minutes - 3.69 MB

Dr. Heather Williamson, Dr. Jacalyn Kerbeck, and Scott Paradis offer their final thoughts on mass violence in America. Part 9 of 9. Thanks for joining me for this episode! I’m a Houston- based attorney, run an HR Consulting company called Claremont Management Group, and am a tenured professor at the University of St. Thomas. I’ve also written several non-fiction political commentary books: Bad Deal for America (2022) explores the Vegas-style corruption running rampant in Washington DC, whil...

Kechi Okwuchi is More Than Her Scars

August 22, 2022 14:00 - 15 minutes - 14.6 MB

Plane crash survivor, America’s Got Talent finalist, and University of St. Thomas student Kechi Okwuchi discusses her singing career, her work as an anti-bullying advocate, and her book “More Than My Scars.” Thanks for joining me for this episode! I’m a Houston- based attorney, run an HR Consulting company called Claremont Management Group, and am a tenured professor at the University of St. Thomas. I’ve also written several non-fiction political commentary books: Bad Deal for America (2022...

Anonymity & Mass Violence (Mass Violence Panel Discussion, Part 8 of 9)

August 18, 2022 14:00 - 10 minutes - 9.73 MB

Scott Paradis, Dr. Heather Williamson, and I discuss anonymity and isolation, particularly on the internet, as some potential root causes of increasing mass violence in America. Part 8 of 9. Thanks for joining me for this episode! I’m a Houston- based attorney, run an HR Consulting company called Claremont Management Group, and am a tenured professor at the University of St. Thomas. I’ve also written several non-fiction political commentary books: Bad Deal for America (2022) explores the Ve...

D.C.'s Mayor is Failing America

August 15, 2022 14:00 - 4 minutes - 4.53 MB

Washington D.C.’s Mayor earns an F-grade from Saving America by blaming overcrowded homeless shelters on Govs. Abbott and Ducey while claiming illegal immigration costs border states nothing due to federal funding. Muriel Bowser is failing America. Thanks for joining me for this episode! I’m a Houston- based attorney, run an HR Consulting company called Claremont Management Group, and am a tenured professor at the University of St. Thomas. I’ve also written several non-fiction political com...

Civility & Mass Violence (Mass Violence Panel Discussion, Part 7 of 9)

August 11, 2022 14:00 - 3 minutes - 3.55 MB

Scott Paradis, Dr. Heather Williamson, and I discuss focusing on civility in discourse as a way to help build a less violent society, and ultimately to help prevent mass violence. Part 7 of 9. Thanks for joining me for this episode! I’m a Houston- based attorney, run an HR Consulting company called Claremont Management Group, and am a tenured professor at the University of St. Thomas. I’ve also written several non-fiction political commentary books: Bad Deal for America (2022) explores the ...

On the Ballot - Kyle Sinclair for Congress

August 08, 2022 14:00 - 8 minutes - 7.75 MB

In western San Antonio, Kyle Sinclair is running for Congress and hoping to flip a blue district red. He plans to use his real-world experience in the healthcare industry to address medical price transparency and other critical issues. Thanks for joining me for this episode! I’m a Houston- based attorney, run an HR Consulting company called Claremont Management Group, and am a tenured professor at the University of St. Thomas. I’ve also written several non-fiction political commentary books...

Public Service & Mass Violence (Mass Violence Panel Discussion, Part 6 of 9)

August 04, 2022 14:00 - 5 minutes - 4.87 MB

Scott Paradis, Dr. Heather Williamson, and I discuss using public service as a means to bring people together, give them a shared experience, and help prevent mass violence. Part 6 of 9. Thanks for joining me for this episode! I’m a Houston- based attorney, run an HR Consulting company called Claremont Management Group, and am a tenured professor at the University of St. Thomas. I’ve also written several non-fiction political commentary books: Bad Deal for America (2022) explores the Vegas-...

Jose Alba is Saving America - NOT the DA

August 01, 2022 14:00 - 5 minutes - 4.65 MB

New York City’s Jose Alba earns an A+ from Saving America for fighting back when he was attacked in his bodega – while District Attorney Alvin Bragg earns an F for his ludicrous mishandling of the case and general soft-on-crime approach. Thanks for joining me for this episode! I’m a Houston- based attorney, run an HR Consulting company called Claremont Management Group, and am a tenured professor at the University of St. Thomas. I’ve also written several non-fiction political commentary boo...

Fame & Mass Violence (Mass Violence Panel Discussion, Part 5 of 9)

July 28, 2022 14:00 - 3 minutes - 3.1 MB

Dr. Heather Williamson, Scott Paradis, and I discuss fame as a motivator – and using anonymity as a deterrent – for perpetrators of mass violence. Part 5 of 9. Thanks for joining me for this episode! I’m a Houston- based attorney, run an HR Consulting company called Claremont Management Group, and am a tenured professor at the University of St. Thomas. I’ve also written several non-fiction political commentary books: Bad Deal for America (2022) explores the Vegas-style corruption running ra...

On the Ballot - Alex Mealer for Judge

July 25, 2022 14:00 - 13 minutes - 11.9 MB

Under Lina Hidalgo, the power – and budget - of the Harris County Judge have been expanded tremendously, but the people of Houston aren’t seeing any benefit. If elected, Alex Mealer will instead focus on increasing law enforcement and reducing spending. Thanks for joining me for this episode! I’m a Houston- based attorney, run an HR Consulting company called Claremont Management Group, and am a tenured professor at the University of St. Thomas. I’ve also written several non-fiction politica...

Law Enforcement & Mass Violence (Mass Violence Panel Discussion, Part 4 of 9)

July 21, 2022 14:00 - 8 minutes - 7.35 MB

Dr. David Schein offers some common-sense solutions for combating mass violence, including better enforcement of existing laws, higher penalties for gun-related crimes, tracking large volume purchases of guns and ammunition, and monitoring bullying in schools. Part 4 of 9. Thanks for joining me for this episode! I’m a Houston- based attorney, run an HR Consulting company called Claremont Management Group, and am a tenured professor at the University of St. Thomas. I’ve also written several ...

NY Times Editorialist is Failing America

July 18, 2022 14:00 - 8 minutes - 7.58 MB

New York Times editorialist Margaret Renkl has earned an F-grade from Saving America for her laughable leftist July 4th rant on Roe vs. Wade, guns, and climate change. Thanks for joining me for this episode! I’m a Houston- based attorney, run an HR Consulting company called Claremont Management Group, and am a tenured professor at the University of St. Thomas. I’ve also written several non-fiction political commentary books: Bad Deal for America (2022) explores the Vegas-style corruption ru...

The Social Fabric & Mass Violence (Mass Violence Panel Discussion, Part 3 of 9)

July 14, 2022 14:00 - 9 minutes - 9.1 MB

Scott Paradis explains that we have to individually commit ourselves to having a less violent culture and on reconnecting the threads of our unraveling social fabric to combat mass violence, because it’s ultimately people – not guns – who are responsible. Part 3 of 9. Thanks for joining me for this episode! I’m a Houston- based attorney, run an HR Consulting company called Claremont Management Group, and am a tenured professor at the University of St. Thomas. I’ve also written several non-f...

On the Ballot: Kyle Scott for Treasurer

July 11, 2022 14:00 - 12 minutes - 11.7 MB

Native son Kyle Scott wants to be Harris County Treasurer so that he can be the eyes and ears of Houston taxpayers, bring back fiscal transparency, and reduce wasteful spending. Thanks for joining me for this episode! I’m a Houston- based attorney, run an HR Consulting company called Claremont Management Group, and am a tenured professor at the University of St. Thomas. I’ve also written several non-fiction political commentary books: Bad Deal for America (2022) explores the Vegas-style cor...

Elevated Listening & Mass Violence (Mass Violence Panel Discussion, Part 2 of 9)

July 07, 2022 14:00 - 8 minutes - 8.09 MB

Dr. Jacalyn Kerbeck explains that the feeling of not being heard can manifest violently, and that by training ourselves to listen at an elevated level we can help curb mass violence in America. Part 2 of 9. Thanks for joining me for this episode! I’m a Houston- based attorney, run an HR Consulting company called Claremont Management Group, and am a tenured professor at the University of St. Thomas. I’ve also written several non-fiction political commentary books: Bad Deal for America (2022)...

On the Ballot: Scotty Moore for Congress

July 04, 2022 14:00 - 11 minutes - 10.5 MB

Scotty Moore is running for Congress in Florida’s District 9, hoping to unseat Nancy Pelosi’s puppet Darren Soto. He stands for legal immigration, strong national defense, and family values, and was endorsed by Mark Meadows. Thanks for joining me for this episode! I’m a Houston- based attorney, run an HR Consulting company called Claremont Management Group, and am a tenured professor at the University of St. Thomas. I’ve also written several non-fiction political commentary books: Bad Deal ...

Mental Health & Mass Violence (Mass Violence Panel Discussion, Part 1 of 9)

June 30, 2022 14:00 - 12 minutes - 11.2 MB

Dr. Heather Williamson returns to Saving America to explain how increased antidepressant use, eroding religious affiliation, and societal undermining of traditional values are combining with a tendency to ignore the root cause of mental health issues to contribute to ever-increasing mass violence in America. Part 1 of 9. Thanks for joining me for this episode! I’m a Houston- based attorney, run an HR Consulting company called Claremont Management Group, and am a tenured professor at the Uni...

Biden Stirs Up the Union - and Trouble

June 27, 2022 14:00 - 3 minutes - 3.44 MB

Biden, in his infinite “wisdom” decided that riling up the powerful ILWU union just before negotiations begin, counted as a diplomatic speech on the economy. This definitely won’t make a fraught situation and serious supply chain problems any worse… Thanks for joining me for this episode! I’m a Houston- based attorney, run an HR Consulting company called Claremont Management Group, and am a tenured professor at the University of St. Thomas. I’ve also written several non-fiction political co...

Lina Hidalgo is Failing America

June 23, 2022 14:00 - 5 minutes - 4.6 MB

Harris county’s head administrator should spend more time focusing on stopping the violent crime wave in Houston – and on the crimes of her own staff! – and less on theatrically crying for Congress to step in with gun control measures. Lina Hidalgo is failing America. Thanks for joining me for this episode! I’m a Houston- based attorney, run an HR Consulting company called Claremont Management Group, and am a tenured professor at the University of St. Thomas. I’ve also written several non-f...

California's 4-Day Workweek

June 20, 2022 14:00 - 4 minutes - 4.18 MB

Of course California tried to implement an anti-business, job-killing idea like the 4-day workweek. The only real surprise is that it didn’t pass. Thanks for joining me for this episode! I’m a Houston- based attorney, run an HR Consulting company called Claremont Management Group, and am a tenured professor at the University of St. Thomas. I’ve also written several non-fiction political commentary books: Bad Deal for America (2022) explores the Vegas-style corruption running rampant in Wash...

Final Thoughts on the National Debt (National Debt Panel Discussion, Part 7 of 7)

June 16, 2022 14:00 - 8 minutes - 7.96 MB

In Saving America’s first-ever panel discussion, we’re taking on the national debt! The panelists, Scott Paradis, Ed Danko, Naresh Vissa, and Steve Connally, give their final thoughts on the national debt. Part 7 of 7. As always, the opinions expressed in this podcast are mine and my guests’ and not the opinions of my university, my company, or the businesses with which I am connected. I am an attorney and speaker as well as the founder and CEO of Claremont Management Group, a consulting f...