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PODCAST: 07.29 - House Judiciary Committee Hearing

Democratic New York Rep. Jerry Nadler and Attorney General Bill Barr butted heads yesterday during the House Judiciary Committee Hearing. This comes after Nadler refused to let Barr have a five minute break.

PODCAST: 07.28 – Josh Hawley Takes a Stand

Sen. Josh Hawley (R-Mo.), a member of the Senate Judiciary Committee, said Sunday that he would not support any nominee for the Supreme Court unless they had publicly stated before their nomination that Roe v. Wade, the 1973 ruling that established federal protection for abortion, was “wrongly decided.”

PODCAST: 07.28 - Violence Across America

- The shooting death of a black Trump support in Minnesota has state Republicans calling for a federal investigation. - CSPAN host was silent as a caller threatened President Trump supporters. - A vandal was caught on video defacing a memorial to honor fallen Los Angeles police officers.

PODCAST: 07.28 - Two Things Are Sure in Life: Death & Taxes

Do you remember your first paycheck? Did you add up what you thought it would be? Was it a disappointment that it was less than you thought?

PODCAST: 07.27 - "Dirty Jobs" Star Mike Rowe on COVID-19

"Dirty Jobs" star Mike Rowe is countering what he suggests is media-driven hysteria about the coronavirus pandemic, saying he is "concerned" but not "petrified" nor living in constant fear of something he cannot necessarily control.

PODCAST: 07.27 – Reopen Springfield Public Schools Protest

Chris with Reopen Springfield Public Schools will be hosting a protest this evening. The protest will take place at 6 p.m. at the square in downtown Springfield. It will happen rain or shine.

PODCAST: 07.27 - The Life of John Lewis

Nick shares the life of Rep. John Lewis and some of his accomplishments as an elected official.

PODCAST: 07.27 - Basic Anatomy

Nick teaches people basic anatomy this morning.

PODCAST: 07.24 – An Hour of Guests

Tiny the bike, Kyle Wyatt, and Eli Bruton all join Nick Reed this morning. Listen to their conversation HERE!

PODCAST: 07.24 - The Locke and Smith Foundation

John gives an update on how the recalling Springfield City Council meeting went last night. Tom will be at the vacant Price Cutter parking lot at Grand and Kansas Expressway from 1-4 p.m. TOMORROW if you'd like to sign a petition.

PODCAST: 07.24 - Local Veteran Harassed for Not Wearing a Mask

A local Army veteran was harassed for not wearing a mask in Springfield.

PODCAST: 07.23 – The Joe Biden Hour

Joe Biden says that President Trump is the FIRST racist President. ALSO - Joe Biden says Americans don’t know the difference between “someone from South Korea and someone from Beijing.”

PODCAST: 07.23 – Politics with Kristi Fulnecky

Kristi Fulnecky announced A lawsuit has been filed with the Greene County Circuit Court against the City of Springfield, Mayor Ken McClure, and seven members of the City Council.

PODCAST: 07.23 - Joe Biden Says Nurses Use to "Blow in his Nose" During Hospital Stay

Joe Biden shared some... Interesting... Medical practices that he experienced after his brain surgery years ago. “I had nurses at Walter Reed hospital who would bend down and whisper in my ear, go home and get me pillows. They would … actually breathe in my nostrils to make me move, to get me moving,” said Biden.

PODCAST: 07.22 – Recalling the Springfield City Council

There will be a meeting TOMORROW (Thursday 7/23) evening to discuss recalling the Springfield City Council.

PODCAST: 07.22 - Politics with Dee Wampler

If Dee had to watch one movie for the rest of his life, what would it be?

PODCAST: 07.22 - The Springfield 'Secret Police' Hotline

Springfield City Council is considering whether to take up a resolution asking Governor Parson to enact a statewide face mask ordinance. ALSO - The City of Springfield says almost 1,000 calls were reported on the line where citizens can snitch on one another for NOT wearing a mask.

PODCAST: 07.21 - Are Businesses Being Held Hostage by Coronavirus?

Are companies being held hostage by the coronavirus?

PODCAST: 07.21 - KC Mayor Lucas, Missouri Dems, and MORE

KC Mayor Quinton Lucas says he regrets taking a picture with a group of women at the Lake of the Ozarks without a mask this weekend.

PODCAST: 07.21 - Coronavirus Death Rate vs. Springfield Murder Rate

According to the Springfield-Greene County Health Department, only 9 people have died from Coronavirus... What about the murder rate of Springfield?

PODCAST: 07.20 - The Springfield Mask Mandate

Nick weighs in on the new Springfield mask mandate.

PODCAST: 07.20 - Should Schools Reopen This Fall?

Will children be going back to school in the fall?

PODCAST: 07.16 – Police Chief Paul Williams Interview

Former Springfield City Council member Kristi Fulnecky fills in for the vacationing Nick Reed. Police Chief Paul Williams joins Kristi: Williams explains the new mask ordinance that went into effect this morning.

PODCAST: 07.16 – Politics with Kristi Fulnecky & Dee Wampler

Former Springfield City Council member Kristi Fulnecky fills in for the vacationing Nick Reed. Dee Wampler also joins the show and talks about the way court will be held now with the mask mandate.

PODCAST: 07.16 – Attack on Police Officers

Former Springfield City Council member Kristi Fulnecky fills in for the vacationing Nick Reed. A protester assaulted a group of New York Police Department (NYPD) cops yesterday.

PODCAST: 07.14 – Recalling Springfield City Council

Kyle Wyatt fills in for the vacationing Nick Reed. How exactly do you recall the Springfield City Council members? Kyle says he will be organizing a petition.

PODCAST: 07.14 – OPEN LINES: Your Thoughts on the New Mask Mandate

Kyle Wyatt fills in for the vacationing Nick Reed. Kyle takes your calls this morning on what you think of the new mask mandate. Melanie with Reopen Springfield called in to say thank you to all who attended last night.

PODCAST: 07.14 – Springfield Votes in Favor of Mandatory Masks

Kyle Wyatt fills in for the vacationing Nick Reed. Springfield city council members voted 8-0 late Monday night to require people to wear a face covering in public.

PODCAST: 07.13 – Masks, Springfield City Council, and MORE

PODCAST: 07.13 – YOUR Thoughts on a Mask Mandate

James Clary fills in for the vacationing Nick Reed. Here’s what he covers: What are YOUR thoughts on a mask mandate? James takes your calls.

PODCAST: 07.13 – Springfield City Council to Vote on Mask Mandate TONIGHT

James Clary fills in for the vacationing Nick Reed. Here’s what he covers: Springfield City Council will be voting this evening on if the city will mandate a mask ordinance.

PODCAST: 07.10 - The Locke and Smith Foundation

The state of journalism in America today.

PODCAST: 07.10 - Protest Against Mask Mandate & Issues w/ Springfield Call-in Line

Melanie Taylor with Reopen Springfield joined Nick Reed this morning. On Monday, July 13, Reopen Springfield will be hosting a protest against the mask mandate. The protest will be held from 6-8 p.m. in front of Springfield City Hall. ALSO - Remember the number that the Springfield City Council was giving out so we could share our opposition for a mask mandate? The number is not working...

PODCAST: 07.09 - Politics with Kristi Fulnecky

The Washington Redskins name... Is it a source of pride or discrimination for Native Americans?

PODCAST: 07.09 - Mandatory Mask Mandates Across MO

Just two weeks after turning down an ordinance requiring people to wear face coverings in public, the Joplin City Council has voted 6-3 in favor of masking. Meanwhile, the City of Springfield has released its "proposed" face mask ordinance.

PODCAST: 07.09 - Lady A Sues Lady A

Apparently when Lady A(ntebellum) changed their name, they didn't check to see if anyone else was going by Lady A. Well... There is. Lady A is a New Orleans based blues singer who has used the name for over 20 years. She also happens to be black.

PODCAST: 07.08 – Does Being in the Military Mean You’re Patriotic?

Former military member Tammy Duckworth and Tucker Carlson have been going back and forth. Carlson has questioned her patriotism to America after her comments on the removal of memorials. Duckworth hit back, saying “walk a mile in my legs and then tell me whether or not I love America.” This poses the question: Does being in the military automatically mean you're patriotic?

PODCAST: 07.08 – Defending the Electoral College

Trent England is the executive director and founder of Save Our States, which defends the Electoral College. Trent joins Nick this morning.

PODCAST: 07.08 - Politics with Dee Wampler

Dee has taken up a new hobby - Ornithology... The study of birds.

PODCAST: 07.08 - Springfield City Council to Vote on Mask Mandate

Springfield city council is expected to vote July 13 on a proposal requiring people to wear masks while in public.

PODCAST: 07.07 - Addressing the REAL Problem

The NBA and the players union agreed to a list of social justice messages the athletes can wear on their jerseys. Why aren't these athletes and celebrities actually making a difference? Actions speak louder than words.

PODCAST: 07.07 - Springfield Public Schools Prom Rules

The Springfield Public Schools announced the rules for prom this year.

PODCAST: 07.07 - Should Bubba Wallace Apologize?

President Trump called for Bubba Wallace to apologize.

PODCAST: 07.06 - Joe Biden will "Transform" America if Elected as President

Joe Biden says that he will totally "transform" the country if he wins in November... What does that mean?

PODCAST: 07.06 - Coronavirus & Mass Hysteria

Coronavirus update & the mass hysteria the media has created... ALSO - If masks work, why did we let prisoners out?

PODCAST: 07.06 - Real Conversations: Privilege, Gun Laws, and MORE

What exactly IS 'Privilege' and how do we get it? Nick shares a piece about privilege. ALSO - An editorial piece in the St. Louis Post-Dispatch says that the African American homicide rate is because of MO gun laws.... What about other races and their homicide rate? The St. Louis Post-Dispatch failed to mention that.

PODCAST: 07.02 - Have Republic Schools Gone WOKE?

Four Republic schools are considering changing their name. The schools are named after military leaders that lead the Battle of Wilson's Creek. Have Republic Schools Gone WOKE?

PODCAST: 07.02 – The Locke and Smith Foundation

Tom Martz with The Locke and Smith Foundation joins Nick Reed this morning.

PODCAST: 07.02 – The Russia Controversy

Nick gives an update on the Russia controversy.

PODCAST: 07.01 - Politics with Dee Wampler

Local eats, gun violence, and much more.