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The Mandy Connell Podcast

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Mandy Connell brings her intelligence and wit to explaining US politics as a whole and our pop culture in general.
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04-17-25 Interview - New Colorado GOP Chair Brita Horn

NEW COLORADO GOP CHAIR BRITA HORN TODAY AT 2:30 So I thought we'd be helpful and figure out what issues need to be top priority for Republican candidates in the upcoming election cycles. I have some ideas, as I'm sure you do, but they may not be MY pet topic, as I want the party to focus on issues that resonate with the tons of independents in Colorado. Get your thinking caps on.

Apr 17, 2025•15 min

04-15-25 Interview - Jimmy Sengenberger - Wanda James Cries Racism to Protect Her Business

WANDA JAMES CRIES RACISM TO PROTECT HER BUSINESS No one wants to be told their product is harmful, but when your business is pot, it is. Just like if you business is alcohol, it is. Or gambling, or fast food, etc. But CU Regent Wanda James isn't happy about a recent public awareness campaign against high potency pot, so she has declared it "racist" because of the depictions of black babies in utero (along with white babies in utero) and young black kids (and young white kids) in the video about ...

Apr 15, 2025•19 min

04-15-25 Interview - Lindsay Datko Has Been Busy Holding JeffCo Schools Accountable

LINDSAY DATKO HAS BEEN BUSY HOLDING JEFFCO SCHOOLS ACCOUNTABLE Demonstrating what some very angry parents are capable of when mad, Lindsay Datko has been the force behind JeffCo Kids First, an organization that aims to put kids at the top of every decision. Seems harmless enough. They have been super busy finding out about all the sexual misconduct happening in JeffCo schools and demanding accountability from a board that seems to believe parents are the problem. Their work is getting noticed by...

Apr 15, 2025•13 min

04-09-25 Interview - Checking in with Cindy Romero

CHECKING IN WITH CINDY ROMERO Cindy Romero and her husband were the couple who reached out to Danielle Jurinksy for help when a Venezuelan gang took over the apartment complex they had lived in for years without incident. She just got back from testifying before Congress and I'm chatting with her today at 2:30 about all of it. Follow her on X here.

Apr 09, 2025•10 min

04-09-25 Interview - Mark Steber - Tax Day is Upon Us

TAX DAY IS UPON US And I've got Mark Steber, Chief Tax Officer, Jackson Hewitt Tax Services and he's got advice for last-minute filers and debunk misinformation about extensions and estimated taxes. He joins me at 1pm to talk taxes.

Apr 09, 2025•13 min

04-08-25 Interview - Zac Hood - Want to Travel for Practically Nothing

WANT TO TRAVEL FOR PRACTICALLY NOTHING? We've got an app for that and it's called Travel Freely and it helps you utilize your points and miles programs from credit card companies for free travel. We've got the founder of the app Zac Hood on at 2:30 to talk about it. Find out more by clicking here.

Apr 08, 2025•21 min

04-08-25 Interview - Kathleen Chandler - Learn the Right Way to Engage with Government

LEARN THE RIGHT WAY TO ENGAGE WITH GOVERNMENT In a class on how to be more involved taught by my friend Kathleen Chandler from the Independence Institute. From the website: The Citizen’s Guide to Civic Involvement workshop will help you see where and how you can make a difference in your community. This practical class will give you ideas and point you in a productive direction. Stop complaining and take back your country by taking back your community. If you are tired of feeling powerless and r...

Apr 08, 2025•19 min

04-07-25 Interview - We Share A Birthday with Polidori Sausage!

WE SHARE A BIRTHDAY WITH POLIDORI SAUSAGE! And by We I mean KOA, which ALSO turned 100 this year. I've got the sister and brother duo of Melodie Polidori Harris and Steve Polidori on the show today to talk about how a family business stays a family business while not sacrificing quality for 100 years at 1. Find out more and order some delicious sausage by clicking here !

Apr 07, 2025•20 min