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The Mandy Connell Podcast

KOA 850 AM & 94.1 FMwww.iheart.com
Mandy Connell brings her intelligence and wit to explaining US politics as a whole and our pop culture in general.
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Episodes

09-11-24 Interview - Economist Alexander Salter - Who Are the Real Defenders of Freedom

WHO ARE THE REAL DEFENDERS OF FREEDOM? That's the question asked in this column a couple of weeks ago by my guest today at 1:00 Alexander Salter. Economist Alexander Salter disagrees. Salter is a professor of economics at Texas Tech University and a signatory of the Freedom Conservatism Statement of Principles. He is the author of more than 150 academic and popular articles and has authored four books. After the Democrats spent the week of their convention crowing about freedom, he explains what...

Sep 11, 202415 min

09-10-24 Interview - There's A New Symphony in Town

THERE'S A NEW SYMPHONY IN TOWN And I'm excited to have Devin Patrick Hughes, Artistic Director and Conductor, and Bess Scully, Executive Director on to talk about the transformation of the Arapahoe Philharmonic into the Symphony of the Rockies. Find out more about their kickoff fundraiser here and support the arts if you're so inclined ! They pop on at 2:30 for a minute to chat about it.

Sep 10, 202412 min

09-10-24 Interview - Lada MAGA - One Drag Queen Isn't Interested in Performing For Kids

ONE DRAG QUEEN ISN'T INTERESTED IN PERFORMING FOR KIDS And Lady MAGA will be joining me today to talk about why she is taking part in the Stop the War on Children Rally coming up on October 5th at the West Steps of the Colorado State Capitol at 10am. Find out more about Lady MAGA by clicking here . She joins me at 1 to talk about it.

Sep 10, 202417 min

09-10-24 Interview - Billy Gardell is A Funny, Funny Man

BILLY GARDELL IS A FUNNY, FUNNY MAN And he is at Comedy Works next week to perform. He's built a solid acting career while continuining to do very funny comedy and he joins me at 12:30 for a minute. Buy your tickets to his show at the Landmark location here .

Sep 10, 20249 min

09-03-24 Interview - Jill Shenkel Henwood - If You Teach in Rural Area, Listen Up!

IF YOU TEACH IN RURAL AREA, LISTEN UP! There is a program that gives grant money to rural teachers to help them with supplies or anything else they want to bring to their classrooms. It's all courtesy of the Nathan Yip Foundation and applications need to be in by September 13th so share this with all your kids teachers! I'm talking to Nathan Yip Foundation Executive Director Jill Shenkel Henwood at 12:30 about the program. Find out more and apply by clicking here !...

Sep 03, 20245 min

08-30-24 Interview - Alvin Hailin - A Young Man From China…

A YOUNG MAN FROM CHINA IS SOUNDING THE ALARM Alvin Hailin experienced what it's like to get on the wrong side of Chinese censors when he complained about Xi Jinping on a group chat and was visited by authorities. He came to the United States to go to college and is speaking out about the Chinese government. I'm talking to him at 2:30.

Aug 30, 202410 min

08-30-24 Interview - CO Education Secretary Susana Cordova - Are the Kids Alright?

ARE THE KIDS ALRIGHT? I'm chatting with Education Secretary Susana Cordova about the latest CMAS results for Colorado students. Have they caught up to pre pandemic scores? How is the Department of Education working to make up some of that lost time? How is the achievement gap? We shall find out. Read more about the latest scores here.

Aug 30, 202410 min
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