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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

01-29-25 Interview - Jimmy Sengenberger - JeffCo Gaslights Parents

JEFFCO GASLIGHTS PARENTS And Jimmy Sengenberger writes about it here. This is the EXACT OPPOSITE of what I talked about yesterday when I told you about how Lotus Academy of Excellence transparently handled a kerfuffle at a basketball game. Read this to understand how dismissive this Board and District were about parent concerns when they chose not to share that the third in command in the district was investigated for child porn. I'm working to get Jimmy on the show....

Jan 29, 20258 min

01-28-25 Interview - CSI's Kelly Caufield - How is the Business Climate in Colorado

HOW IS THE BUSINESS CLIMATE IN COLORADO? The good news is we're not deteriorating further but the bad news is we've crashed in terms of free enterprise since 2011. I've got Kelly Caufield from the Common Sense Institute on at 1 to discuss their latest Free Enterprise Report. It's not good, but it could be worse I suppose. You can read it here.

Jan 28, 202520 min

01-27-25 Interview - Natalie Wexler - Why Aren't Kids Learning?

WHY AREN'T KIDS LEARNING? I've got a guest that says the curriculum schools uses has a HUGE impact on student learning, as many curriculums aren't based at all on science and have been failing students. When they got rid of phonics instruction children stopped reading well, and that's just one example. Why do curriculums change and how can you insure your schools are using the best ones available? I've got Natalie Wexler on at 1pm to talk about it, and you really should read this article on it t...

Jan 27, 202516 min

01-21-25 Interview - Matthew Mehan - Let's Talk About Revenge vs. Reform

LET'S TALK ABOUT REVENGE VS. REFORM there was a lot of talk during Pam Bondi's Senate hearings asking whether or not she would weaponize the Department of Justice against political foes. This was especially rich because it required a lot of Democrats to pretend that the DoJ wasn't hopelessly corrupted against Republicans until now. I'm talking with Hillsdale College professor Dr. Matthew Mehan about it today at 1pm.

Jan 21, 202516 min

01-21-25 Interview - Deborah Flora - Who Will Run the DougCo GOP Next Year?

WHO WILL RUN THE DOUGCO GOP NEXT YEAR? There are elections for new leadership coming up and my friend Deborah Flora has arranged a forum where candidates will appear to answer questions from people who want to know more about them. Deborah joins me at 12:30 to talk about it and tell you where and when you can join and you can find out more here . I think this a great idea and would love to see other county GOP organizations do something similar....

Jan 21, 202510 min
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