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The Kim Monson Show

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The Kim Monson Show is a daily radio program, broadcast live 6-7 am MST every weekday on KLZ 560 AM. Hosted by Kim Monson, the show focuses on political issues and topics that impact individual freedom for Coloradans, citizens of the United States, and people around the world. Kim's values lie at the cross-roads of traditional conservative principles and libertarian beliefs. She believes in good manners, compassion, success through hard work, and individual freedom above all else.
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Episodes

The Miraculous Birth of Jesus

Dr. Don Sweeting of Colorado Christian Univ. says God arrived on Earth with Jesus' birth in Bethlehem, linking crib to Cross. Scott Powell views Christ's birth as a pivotal moment in a crisis-ridden humanity.

Dec 25, 20231 hr 52 min

Exactly Wrong - Democrats and Homelessness

"Rick Turnquist's essay 'Exactly Wrong' criticizes PBIs in homelessness crisis; Karen Levine & Lorne Levy update on Denver metro real estate market."

Dec 22, 20231 hr 53 min

Exactly Wrong – Democrats and Homelessness

In the latest installment of his Exactly Wrong series, author Rick Turnquist looks at homelessness and how electing Democrats and their policies just make the problems worse.

Dec 22, 202315 min

The Legacy of the Bill of Rights

Stan Everitt talks Bill of Rights history. Scott Powell debates Reconciliation Monument removal. Jenny discusses open space impact on housing & food.

Dec 22, 20231 hr 53 min

Nephi Cole on the Arguments Against Gun Restrictions

Nephi Cole, the National Shooting Sports Foundation's Director of Government Relations and State Affairs, addresses Biden and the Democrats' attempt to establish firearm-related criminal law via executive order and discusses the NSSF's detailed public comment letter on Biden's "Engaged in Business" rule. Sixth generation farmer and rancher Trent Loos comments on a federal judge’s denial of a livestock group’s eleventh-hour request to delay Colorado’s wolf reintroduction.

Dec 20, 20231 hr 52 min

NHSTA's Proposed 2026 Kill-Switch Mandate

Lauren Fix joins Kim to explain why the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration's proposed 2026 kill switch should be rejected. Lauren Fix joins Kim to explain why the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration's proposed 2026 kill switch should be rejected.

Dec 19, 20231 hr 53 min

Governor Polis Invites Economic Disaster with Emission Reduction Goals

Bob Boswell, Chairman of Laramie Energy, argues that Governor Polis's plan to reduce methane emissions by 20% by 2030 is technically unfeasible and economically disastrous. Former Army Captain and former police officer Yvonne Paez discusses this issue gives her perspective on women in combat roles.

Dec 19, 20231 hr 52 min

Best and Worst of Colorado Politics 2023

Colorado politics are confusing by design. It can be challenging to determine who works for you as an elected representative and who works for themselves and interested parties. Author Pam Long explains what happened in 2023 in her essay The Best and the Worst of Colorado Politics 2023.

Dec 17, 202330 min

The Most Powerful Force in Nature

Founder and CEO of First American State Bank Jay Davidson explains in his recent essay, The Most Powerful Force in Nature, at American Thinker. Founder of Health Freedom Defense Fund Leslie Manookian jokes that she was the only socialist on Wall Street. Manookian explains she walked away from a lucrative career on Wall Street when a pharmaceutical executive revealed he had no compunction about putting profits over people.

Dec 16, 20231 hr 52 min

Twice as Many Democrats as Republicans Not Seeking Reelection in 2024

Senior Congressional Correspondent with The Epoch Times Mark Tapscott discusses his article, Twice As Many Democrats as Republicans Not Seeking Reelection in 2024, and explains the implications. It’s that time of year again. Pam Long introduces her most recent essay The Best and the Worst of Colorado Politics 2023.

Dec 15, 20231 hr 53 min

The Democrat War on American Energy

Founder of Power the Future Daniel Turner explains that since the mid-terms Joe Biden and the radical, activist Democrats who have taken over the Democrat party have been on a mad rush to complete their war on American Energy. Sixth generation farmer and rancher Trent Loos discusses the reintroduction of gray wolves in Colorado.

Dec 13, 20231 hr 53 min

The Rise in Rejected Renewable Energy Projects

Guest host Allen Thomas discusses the rejection of intermittent power sources such as wind and solar with energy expert Robert Bryce. National Security reporter with The Epoch Times Andrew Thornebrooke explains that the U.S.--China military communications are still in limbo.

Dec 13, 20231 hr 53 min

Jeffrey Gitomer's Little Gold Book of YES! Attitude

Co-Founder of Liberty Toastmasters Brad Beck believes in the power of “Yes.” Beck takes the reins at the microphone. Beck mentor Jeffrey Gitomer joins him to discuss his best-selling book, The Little Gold Book of Yes! Attitude . Fellow Liberty Toastmaster Dave Walden shares his thoughts on Liberty and current events.

Dec 12, 20231 hr 49 min

What's Wrong With the Universities and How to Fix It

Constitutional expert Rob Natelson discusses his recent Epoch Times articles. He focused on his four-part series titled "What's Wrong With the Universities and How to Fix It." In his latest book World Religions in Seven Sentences, Groothuis offers an outline of atheism, Hinduism, and Buddhism.

Dec 08, 20231 hr 52 min

The Fascinating Story of John Heisman

Col. Bill Rutledge will share the fascinating story of John Heisman, namesake of the Heisman Trophy, and also talk about the December 6, 1941 attack on Pearl Harbor. Natalie Menten and Brandon Wark of Free State Colorado explain what happened during Colorado’s special session debacle.

Dec 08, 20231 hr 53 min

Javier Milei, Argentina's Libertarian President-Elect

Entrepreneur and owner of 88 Drive-In Theatre Susan Kochevar discusses Argentina's election of libertarian Javier Milei, the importance of unity among local Republicans, and the complexities surrounding the potential impeachment of President Biden. Trent Loos addresses Abu Dhabi's $30 billion investment in North American environmental efforts despite Dubai's pollution, the shutdown of Tri-State Generation & Transmission's last plant in Colorado, and potential changes in elk population manage...

Dec 07, 20231 hr 53 min

The Declaration of Independence vs the Constitution

President of Liberty Toastmasters North Bob Zimmerer and fellow Liberty Toastmasters weigh in on the Declaration of Independence vs the U.S. Constitution. Col. Bill Rutledge (Ret. USAF) shares what he has learned regarding our Veterans and our Veteran’s cemeteries.

Dec 06, 20231 hr 53 min

Exploring the GOP's Abortion Dilemma

Dr. Brian Joondeph discusses his recent essay in American Thinker , GOP Can’t Make Its Mind About Abortion . Finance professor Kurt Gerwitz shares his perspective on the economy, our national debt, and AI (artificial intelligence).

Dec 04, 20231 hr 52 min

Listen Before You Leap

Brad Beck’s first grade teacher wrote on his report card that Bradley was loquacious. As a co-founder of Liberty Toastmasters, Beck has learned that yes, public speaking is important but perhaps even more important is listening.

Dec 03, 20235 min

Obsolete Voter Rolls and Election Integrity

Jay Valentine with Omega 4 America shares updates regarding what he is uncovering on our voter rolls using fractal technology. Kingsley Wilson, Digital Media Manager for the Center for Renewing America, joins Kim to discuss border security.

Dec 02, 20231 hr 52 min

Listen Before You Leap

Co-Founder of Liberty Toastmasters Brad Beck notes the importance of listening. Douglas Bruce, the author of Colorado's Taxpayer's Bill of Rights (TABOR), delves into the 2023 Legislative Special Session, emphasizing the actions "We the People" need to take to counteract the socialist agenda in Colorado. Candidate for Colorado’s 4th Congressional District Trent Leisy shares why he is running for Congress.

Dec 01, 20231 hr 53 min

Now We're Cooking With Gas

CEO of Laramie Energy Bob Boswell discusses the latest regarding the Democrat attacks on reliable, affordable, efficient, and abundant power that fuels our prosperity. Trent Loos discusses Harris’ hypocrisy for “for me but not for thee.”

Nov 29, 20231 hr 53 min

The Case for Colonialism

Professor Bruce Gilley, author of The Case for Colonialism, notes the evidence is clear that colonized countries did better than non-colonized ones and that countries that maintained their colonial infrastructure after independence did better than those which did not. Dr. Jeff Barke, co-host of the podcast Informed Dissent, discusses his course offering at IPAK-edu.

Nov 29, 20231 hr 52 min

Corrupt: The Inside Story of Biden's Dark Money

With the 2024 elections nearing, New York Times bestselling author and presidential strategist Dick Morris underscores the high stakes involved, highlighting President Biden's and his family's alleged corruption as central issues. Co-Founder of Colorado Parents Advocacy Network Lori Gimelshteyn discusses what happened when she posed as a 9-year-old and texted the school sanctioned crisis line.

Nov 27, 20231 hr 52 min

World Religions in Seven Sentences: A Look at Islam

Dr. Douglas Groothuis recently released his latest book World Religions in Seven Sentences: A Small Introduction to a Vast Topic . Dr. Groothuis discusses Islam. He notes the six doctrines and five pillars of Islam. Sixth generation farmer and rancher Trent Loos shares details about turkey production and our Thanksgiving dinner. Loos notes that we should thank the American Farmer for our abundant food supply.

Nov 22, 20231 hr 52 min

The Making of Art Club: The Movie

Art Club , the documentary, tells the story of Erin Lee and her family’s journey regarding transgender activists targeting children. Lee and filmmaker Kevin Lundberg explain that they made the movie to shed light on what may be happening at your school. Author Allen Thomas discusses the importance of remembrance.

Nov 21, 20231 hr 54 min

Our Ancient Faith: Lincoln, Democracy, and the American Experiment

Princeton professor and expert regarding the Battle of Gettysburg and Lincoln Dr. Allen Guelzo joins Kim to talk about Lincoln, Gettysburg, and his upcoming book on Lincoln. Former Army Col. Brad Miller discusses his IPAK-edu course "Literature as Resistance to Totalitarianism." Miller also discusses the Hegelian Dialectic and the Delphi Technique.

Nov 20, 20231 hr 56 min

A Very Convenient Warming

Gregory Wrightstone, author and executive director of the CO2 Coalition, joins Kim to discuss the importance of coal for meeting energy needs. Ben Murrey, director of Independence Institute’s Fiscal Policy Center, joins Kim to discuss the defeat of Proposition HH. Chancellor at Colorado Christian University Dr. Don Sweeting notes that Pro-Hamas protests expose the massive failure at the heart of American higher education.

Nov 09, 20231 hr 53 min

Art Club The Movie

Former state senator Kevin Lundberg joins Kim to promote the release of the film Art Club . Sixth generation farmer and rancher Trent Loos notes that the midwest carbon capture project led by Navigator CO2 Ventures is canceled due to “unpredictable: state regulatory processes."

Nov 08, 20231 hr 53 min

Kathleen Chandler joins Kim to discuss the Independence Institute's Local Government Project program.

Founder of Power the Future Daniel discusses Orsed is abandoning one of the largest wind projects in the country, and the residents of the Garden State are stuck with a $1 billion tab of “green” backs. American Commitment’s Phil Kerpen notes that FCC chair Jessica Rosenworcel’s bad Wi-Fi is not a reason to regulate the internet. Kathleen Chandler joins Kim to discuss the Independence Institute's Local Government Project program.

Nov 07, 20231 hr 52 min
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