Education! That's the topic this week. Pat shares intern opportunities this summer at the NC Forward Party. Evan Hess of the Executive Committee shares plans for an 'Education on Education' forum which will be a live event in the Charlotte area hosted later this year.
Josh Peters of the NC Forward Party Executive Committee attends a Mom's For Liberty event and reports on his take-aways. Pat also shares info on a Joel Fund (joelfund.org) event to raise money and awareness for veterans in NC.
Pat and other local NC Forward volunteers setup a booth at the Pride Life Expo at the Raleigh Convention Center.
Pat visits Davidson College to attend a forum on Guns in America hosted by the Deliberative Citizenship Initiative - www.deliberativecitizenship.org He also shares thoughts on No Labels, RFK, and invites everyone to visit the NC Forward Booth at the Pride Life Expo at the Raleigh Convention Center on Saturday, April 13th from 9am - 3pm - www.pridelifeexpo.org
Learn more about REFUND RALEIGH from NC Forward Party Vice Chair, MJ Hall. You might get to hear a little Bob Dylan too!
Special guest Jack Reneo - member of the NC FWD Party Executive Committee, shares exciting news from a Forward National perspective and his thoughts on the 'Spoiler Effect'. Pat also share his NC FWD 'Elevator Pitch'. Next time someone asks you 'what is the Forward Party' - send them this episode!
Happy Saint Patrick's Day! Our State Chair discusses how Congressional District 13 is a perfect example of everything the Forward Party is trying to fix. He also shares some of the progress being made by Josh Peters and others regarding our policy positions and the 'Forward Formula'.
Pat reviews the primary process, celebrates success in Utah, provides and update on the plans for the No Labels Presidential run and looks ahead to the general election in NC for 2024
Pat reports on last week's Town Hall, and encourages Forwardists to get out and vote on Tuesday March 5th to help support candidates like Jesse Thomas for Secretary of State.
Patrick Newton, Chair of the NC Forward Party, releases the inaugural NC FWD Weekly Update! Here about the Gubernatorial debate Forward hosted in Charlotte and the recent visit of Andrew Yang to the Triangle.
In this episode Pat & Chet interview the NC Forward Party Chair, Myia (MJ) Hall. Learn more about their efforts at www.northcarolinaforwardparty.com
In this episode Pat provides Chet with an update on The Forward Party of North Carolina www.northcarolinaforwardparty.com Learn what Pat and the other State Leaders in NC have been up to, as well as an update on the National Forward Party's focus on the 12 Battleground States in America.
Have you heard of The Forward Party? Pat has been working with the State Leadership in North Carolina to get this new political party started. Chet, as always, asks all the right questions!
Everyone wants term limits, but Congress will never vote to remove themselves from office. How can we fix it? Pat has a few ideas you might want to try.
Pat & Chet discuss our environment, the EPA, and how your elected officials are spending money to take care of our planet.
Pat & Chet discuss the election process, specifically the House of Representatives and the Senate. Learn how the system works and how you can become a more active voter!
Pat & Chet have an informative and fun conversation with New Jersey Coaches Hall of Fame member Chuck Tepper.
Got Global Warming? Electric Cars? Join us as we take on the politically polarizing topic of select global warming issues . We provide some of the basic facts on global warming impacts, government spending and the big wave of electric vehicles coming our way!
Pat & Chet put their money where their mouths are. They walk through using 2 of the non partisan tools they often recommend, Congress.gov and Votesmart.org. They consider sending money to both major parties, and Pat & Joe Biden are now texting each other!
Pat & Chet discuss the Second Amendment and how it is applied in today's world.
Learn to identify the signs of PTSD and where to go for help. Forget the embarrassment and bravado, vets often need families, friends or co-coworkers to get them involved in getting at least checked out, even if its just online. Our guest, Chris Morse ,is an experienced veteran counselor and former military member himself and provides some excellent information for us to think about and use.
Chet and Pat take a moment to thank all of our veterans, past and present. Learn more about this great day!
Joel Fund Director Brooke Dickhart enlightens us on how her organization (The Joel Fund) helps our veterans in person and on line in with with creative activities ,PTSD support and navigating the VA system for help. Her motivation to initiate this challenge was her military Dad. Its quite a story and worth a listen to.
Pat & Chet discuss lobbyists in America. The good, the bad, and the ugly. Billions of dollars are influenced every year by lobbyists who represent every industry imaginable. Growing "revolving door" influence needs to be bridled. Listen now to learn more about how our government is really being run, and what you can do to get involved to help change that.
Chet provides some personal examples of situations experienced by our service members . The intent is to provide our listeners a better understanding of what goes on and how it may effect those veterans within your sphere of influence. Adult language and graphic descriptions.
Our veterans and our military are a vitally important part of our society and enduring freedoms. Some may think too much so, others not enough. Our 4 part series begins here with a look at big picture spending and global comparisons then moves towards addressing our veterans issues of PTSD and how to detect and act. You will learn the costs in both dollars and lives and how to to do something about it. Pat and retired combat vet LTC Chet (Fallujah '05) discuss and interview key payers in this cr...
Gun control, helping veterans, immigration laws, and more. As a "come up thru the ranks" PGA Tour Professional Golfer, Cameron knows what it takes to make it in America. Not only a PGA golfer but a father, immigrant and great contributor too our military members as well.
Want to tell your elected lawmakers How They Should Vote on your behalf? Need facts on politicians, lobbyists, current legislation? Pat & Chet speak with Director James Wypych from the unbias VoteSmart.org and learn a lot about their FREE and powerful tool to help all voters take back our government.
Pat & Chet have a few laughs reviewing the feedback from listeners. Apparently the intro music sucks! :)
Pat & Chet discuss the decision and execution of the withdrawal from Afghanistan.
