Adam Holley - Challenging SB 836
Jake for the State Podcast
Are primaries unconstitutional? This is the point Adam Holley intends to make with his case filed against the Oklahoma Secretary of State and the Oklahoma State Election Board. This case is now heading to the U.S. Supreme Court. In the meantime, he has filed a second case challenging State Question 836 which seeks to establish an open primary in Oklahoma. Find out how and why Adam is going to such great lengths to make this very consequential point concerning primary elections. And check out my amazing sponsors! Motus Health - This is...
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Nathan Dahm - Islam in Oklahoma
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I sit down with former Oklahoma state senator and current Oklahoma director of the Freedom Caucus, Nathan Dahm. We discuss the rise of Islam in Oklahoma and the controversy surrounding the Broken Arrow planning commission voting to recommend the construction of a large mosque to the city council - in spite of hundreds of local residents protesting it. As usual, Dahm anchors his argument in the the constitution to present a clear-minded explanation of why Islam is not compatible with Western society. And check out my amazing sponsors! Motus Health - They are currently...
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Congressman Brecheen - Healthcare Reform, SNAP Reform, Mail Order Abortion, and Cattle Prices
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In this conversation with Congressman Josh Brecheen we discuss a range of topics including what progress (if any) we might be seeing on healthcare reform. More government subsidies? Or a massive shift in the entire industry? Of course, we drill down on SNAP benefits. Brecheen has been vocal about the need for work requirements for a while, and it looks like there is a real opportunity post-government shutdown to make real reform happen. Then, we dig into the effort to end chemical abortion via greater regualtion of the drug mifepristone. Find out what Biden did that resulted...
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Have You Heard of CASA? - Trevor Moore Discusses the Critical Role of Child Advocates
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Trevor Moore, Executive Director of CASA in Oklahoma, discusses the important role of volunteer child advocates in the state. Personally, my wife and I experienced the value of a child advocate when adopting fostering and eventually adopting our oldest out of DHS. I disucss a bit of our story here too. Find out more about CASA here: Check out the incredible sponsors of this show:
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What Will Save Oklahoma?
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A recent plan as been put forth by Representative Jim Shaw. As he has lobbied this plan as the pinnacle of conservativism and litmus test of true loyalty to the party, I must ask the question: Does this plan indeed save Oklahoma? In this episode I walk through the 7 point plan, and explain why I have yet to sign on.
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Dr Maass - Naturopathic Care - Are more people seeking alternative treatments?
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Naturopathic care seems to be the new buzz word as more and more people are turning to "alternative therapies" to treat anything from structural alignment, the flu, or even cancer. Dr. Jeremy Maas with Motus Health joins me to discuss the power of natural therapies and why you should consider it. Be sure to check out all of our great sponsors! Motus Health - An Oklahoma based functional health facility offering the best in chiropractic care, massage therapy, and more! Motushealth.com Stevens Trucking - an Oklahoma trucking company providing the best in transport...
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Pulling Back the Covers in Oklahoma
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I am looking at a lot of cases here in Oklahoma involving children, and there are way too many instances of tyrannical oppression of the state violating parental rights. Then there are those where the state steps in to protect violent offenders. It seems upside down! Now, we have an elected lawmaker going on the local news to call out - not the agencies and governmental officials accused of violating their oath of office and abusing their power - but the very ones calling for justice - like me! So, today I'm covering more on the Dayna Mooney story, the Darrell Dougherty case, and...
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Deborah Campbell - School Based Health Centers - Will They Challenge Parental Authority?
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Deborah Campbell, an advocate for parental rights in education, discusses the dangers of school-based healthcare centers. She argues that these centers, which provide medical services to all students, infringe on parental authority and violate the Individuals with Disabilities Education Act (IDEA). Campbell emphasizes that while school-based services are protected under IDEA for special education students, school-based healthcare centers are not and can lead to the overreach of parental rights. School-based health centers funded by Medicaid are raising concerns about parental rights and...
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Roberta Lewis - Medical Kidnapping in Oklahoma - A first hand account
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Dana Mooney, a mother of a 17-year-old autistic son, Preston, who has leukemia, stopped his chemotherapy treatment after eight months due to his declining health. She sought alternative treatments, finding a doctor who offered a plan based on genetic testing, which revealed a mutation preventing chemo absorption. Despite Preston’s improvement on the alternative treatment, a referral was made against Dana, accusing her of mistreatment, and Preston was placed in state custody, requiring him to resume chemotherapy. A mother was pressured by DHS and a caseworker to admit her autistic son...
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Jed Green with ORCA - Cannabis in Oklahoma - Should we have Recreational?
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Jed Green with ORCA (Oklahoman's for Responsible Cannabis Action) talks about Cannabis in Oklahoma. Should we have Recreational? Jed has authored State question 837 is actively seeking signatures across the state. If passed, how would this impact our state? Jed argues that the state could capture the tax revenue that is currently being lost to the black market. He also argues that law enforcement is not being empowered to properly enforce our state laws. You won't believe what he says could be driving the corruption! Check out our sponsors! We view the body as an...
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