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Common Sense Ohio

Common Sense Ohio

We"re taking a common sense approach to the news events in Ohio. And why Ohio? Well, because it"s right from the middle. It"s the heart of it all. It"s the place where you can test almost all Americanized theories. It"s a jumping-off point to having greater discussions about politics and news. And what"s going on not only in the state of Ohio, but the country --and maybe even the rest of the world. Your Common Sense hosts are: Stephen Palmer is the Managing Partner for the law firm, Palmer Legal

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01:17:14

Border Security Sparks A Battle Between State and...

Common Sense Ohio ·

2024/01/26

Hey there, Common Sense Ohio listeners! It's Norm, Steve, and Brett, back at it again with another episode of our show. We've got a lot to cover today, so grab a cup of coffee in your Harper Plus Accounting coffee mug, and let's dive in.We kicked off the show with a hot topic - misconduct in sports. We dished out our thoughts on the differences between a coach's misconduct (looking at you, Jim Harbaugh) and player cheating. We didn't hold back on the Ohio State scandal and its aftermath, digging

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01:08:47

Paying Kindergarteners To Go To School, That'll Learn...

Common Sense Ohio ·

2024/01/19

Hey there, Common Sense Ohio fans! It's your favorite trio - Norm, Steve, and Brett - here with all the latest and greatest discussion from our latest podcast episode. We covered a lot of ground in our tantalizing chat, so let's dive right in.First up, we delved into the potential decision by the US Supreme Court regarding Chevron v. Natural Resources Defense. Needless to say, we didn't hold back on our disappointment with what we think will be the outcome. We made sure to weigh in on the

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01:12:49

Ohio rolls out one wasteful program after another....

Common Sense Ohio ·

2024/01/12

Ohio rolls out one wasteful program after another. Why not lower our taxes instead?Check out this episode of Common Sense Ohio where Norm Murdock, Steve Palmer, and Brett Johnson dive into some heavy topics like government intervention, the housing market, and the hot-button issues of gender identity and parental rights. No holding back as they break down the effects of recent Ohio legislation, including the buzzworthy House Bill 68 and Governor DeWine's executive moves. Kick back and enjoy the

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01:14:17

Gender Policies and Global Pressures

Common Sense Ohio ·

2024/01/05

Just wrapped up an insightful episode of Common Sense Ohio, where we delved into thought-provoking conversations about a wide array of topics. Here are key takeaways from the episode:Current Affairs and Social Issues:- Explored the implications of gender-neutral language and policies, particularly in sports- Discussed the parental rights and government involvement in decisions about children's gender identity- Critiqued the Biden administration's policies and their potential consequencesHistorical

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01:17:14

Predictions, Politics, and Ohio's Future

Common Sense Ohio ·

2023/12/29

In this episode of Common Sense Ohio, the hosts, Norm Murdock, Steve Palmer, and Brett Johnson, embark on a wide-ranging discussion covering topics such as politics, government intervention, historical events, ethical considerations, and personal reflections. The episode is filled with predictions for the upcoming year, criticisms of government decisions, and heartfelt discussions about moral and ethical dilemmas.Norm predicts a major stock market correction in 2024 and provides insights into

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01:11:27

Christmas Films, Complicated History, & Legal...

Common Sense Ohio ·

2023/12/22

Greetings, Common Sense Ohio community! We hope you're tucked in with a cup of something warm and festive as you join us for another deep dive into the every day topics that make up our lives. We explore everything from heartwarming Christmas movies to historical events that shape the world we live in. First off, we couldn't resist indulging in some holiday movie talk. We chat about classics like "It's a Wonderful Life" and "Miracle on 34th Street," but we also delve into modern favorites like "Elf"

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01:15:17

Gag Orders, Supreme Court Appeals, and Presidential...

Common Sense Ohio ·

2023/12/15

Just wrapped up a thought-provoking episode of the Common Sense Ohio Podcast featuring engaging discussions on various timely topics.Key Takeaways from the Episode:- Dive into the discussion about the lack of a constitutional requirement to read Miranda warnings before interrogation, and the implications of police interrogation tactics.- Gain insights into the challenges surrounding free speech on college campuses and the impact of censorship and indoctrination.- Explore the legal implications of

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01:14:26

Media Influence and Societal Shifts with Common Sense

Common Sense Ohio ·

2023/12/08

Hey there, folks! Welcome back to Common Sense Ohio, where today's episode is packed with all the hot topics and spirited conversations you love. Norm Murdock, Steve Palmer, and Brett Johnson are here to dish out their unfiltered take on everything from gender identity controversies to political shake-ups and the ever-changing landscape of media and entertainment's influence on politics.In this episode, the hosts jump from dissecting the use of technology in law enforcement to reminiscing about

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01:05:16

Understanding the New Ohio House Bills 161 and 187

Common Sense Ohio ·

2023/12/01

In this episode of Common Sense Ohio, hosts Norm Murdock, Steve Palmer, and Brett Johnson delve into a wide range of topics, guided by their common sense perspective. Ohio House Bill 187. What is the impact on property values, particularly for individuals on fixed incomes? They discuss how inflation, added taxes and constructive eviction further exacerbate the challenges faced by the elderly. The conversation exposes the effects of real estate investors offering life tenancies. Ohio House Bill 161

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01:11:14

Christmas Under Attack (Again!)

Common Sense Ohio ·

2023/11/24

In this episode, we explore a range of topics, from government overreach to the influence of Marxism in American education. We also discuss the recent controversy over gun braces, the growing power of corporations, and the historical significance of the OSU-Michigan football rivalry. Plus, we reflect on the role of Christianity in society, and the impact of false victimhood narratives. So grab your headphones and get ready for a thought-provoking discussion on Common Sense Ohio!Stephen Palmer is the

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01:08:10

The Intersection of AI and the First Amendment

Common Sense Ohio ·

2023/11/17

We delve into the complexities surrounding the First Amendment and the world of AI. From family dinners to government spending, we explore a wide range of topics that will leave you pondering the role of technology and free speech in our society. 🗣️ Here are 3 key takeaways from this episode:1️⃣ The Dangers of Government Overspending: We discuss the alarming national debt and the need for responsible budgeting. We shed light on the impact of excessive government spending, questioning its

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01:15:14

Issue 1 and Issue 2 In Ohio. What Now?

Common Sense Ohio ·

2023/11/10

Hey there Common Sense Ohio fans,Hope you're doing well! In the episode "Issue 1 and 2. What Now?," Norm and Brett delve into some thought-provoking topics, including women's options regarding pregnancy and adoption, the complex issue of marijuana legalization, and Ohio's impact on national politics post-election.They also discuss the challenges of the adoption process and the impact of changing marijuana laws on the younger generation, among other engaging topics.And, of course, we couldn't do it

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01:20:34

The Impact of Ohio Issue 1

Common Sense Ohio ·

2023/11/03

We discuss the potential repercussions and emphasize the importance of understanding the proposed amendment's implications before voting. Learn more from detailed information on the current laws and the proposed constitutional amendment. And we predict outcomes and discuss the impact it may have on future court decisions.Stephen Palmer is the Managing Partner for the law firm, Palmer Legal Defense. He has specialized almost exclusively in criminal defense for over 26 years. Steve is also a partner

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01:10:07

Proactive and Reactive Policing: Balancing...

Common Sense Ohio ·

2023/10/27

Norm Murdock and Steve Palmer welcome special guests Brian Steel and Steven Walter about pressing policing issues affecting our community.Brian Steel is the Executive Vice President of FOP Capital City Lodge #9 serving 4300 members.Steven Walter is a return guest, heard in this episode, and a retired U.S. Marine Corps officer and a retired sergeant from the Columbus Police Department.We explore the aftermath of recent protests and unrest, discussing the dilemma of protecting property during such

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01:14:27

Making Tax Laws Understandable with Glenn Harper from...

Common Sense Ohio ·

2023/10/20

We had a fascinating discussion with Glenn Harper from Harper & Company CPA's on tax codes, strategies, and the importance of understanding the system. Here are three key takeaways from our conversation:1️⃣ The Tax Code is Complex: There are different tax codes for different individuals, particularly distinguishing between regular employees and self-employed individuals/entrepreneurs. Self-employed individuals have more flexibility in leveraging deductions and shifting income compared to regular

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01:15:06

The Conflict Between Israel, Hamas, and Proxy Wars

Common Sense Ohio ·

2023/10/13

In this episode, the team delves into the complex situation in Gaza. We explore the possibility of military operations similar to those in Fallujah and question whether Israel would engage in genocide themselves. We highlight the significance of the ongoing Hamas resistance and a pro-Hamas event planned at The Ohio State University. It's a conversation that challenges our understanding of the conflicts in the region.We explore the current state of affairs in American politics. From the recent

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01:04:57

The Gaetz Eight - Sellouts or Futurists?

Common Sense Ohio ·

2023/10/06

We covered a wide range of topics that are sure to leave you thinking. Here are the key takeaways:Government Spending & Currency Devaluation: With the world seeming out of control, it's important to confront the Democrats as forcefully as they confront the Republicans regarding budget issues. The government's inability to control spending could lead to a "death spiral" affecting public services. Printing more currency may devalue the dollar significantly.The warning period is over: Ticketing

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Happy One Year Anniversary To Common Sense Ohio

Common Sense Ohio ·

2023/09/29

Well, no cake, or ice cream, or fireworks, but we are taking a moment to thank you for listening to Common Sense Ohio.We are thrilled to celebrate the 1-year anniversary of our podcast, Common Sense Ohio! It has been an incredible journey of learning and growth, and we want to express our gratitude to all of our loyal listeners for their support throughout the year.We look forward to many more engaging discussions and sharing valuable insights with you in the future!A Big Thanks to our sponsor,

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01:00:58

"Moral Unburdening Was Found In The Collective Identity"

Common Sense Ohio ·

2023/09/22

We dive into this fascinating quote Steve uses frequently: "moral unburdening was found in the collective identity."Remember Desert Storm? The US showed the footage of the "highway of death" and the American people demanded that the troops come home. But did we really think about the purpose of our presence in Iraq? If we had focused on prosecuting the Iraqi Republican Guard instead of getting caught up in the CNN footage, maybe a second Desert Storm wouldn't have been necessary. It's crucial to

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01:14:35

The Eyes Of Freedom - Paying Tribute to Lima Company

Common Sense Ohio ·

2023/09/15

On the latest episode of the Common Sense Ohio podcast, we hear stories of service and sacrifice from Lima Company and connect with amazing individuals like Kelly Jones-Swenson from The Eyes Of Freedom and Stephen Walter, former Marine, and Columbus police officer. It was an absolute honor to be a part of this discussion on bravery, dedication, and the importance of remembering our veterans. 🇺🇸Here are the 2 key takeaways from our conversation:1️⃣ Memorializing the Fallen: The powerful story of

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