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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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01:10:04

Nationalism’s Impact: Then and Now

Common Sense Ohio ·

2024/06/14

First up, we're diving into the drama with Hunter Biden’s tax cases and how Special Prosecutor David Weiss let them expire, raising eyebrows about potential corruption and links to Joe Biden. We'll also chat about FBI Director Chris Wray’s latest warnings on terrorism threats and the growing concerns around border security with millions of undocumented immigrants.Then, it's all about COVID-19 origins—was it a lab leak or a wet market? We'll debate that, along with discussing how these conversations

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From Normandy to Now: Honoring WWII Heroes and...

Common Sense Ohio ·

2024/06/07

In this episode, Steve Palmer and Norm Murdock dive deep into the themes of pride and humility, drawing inspiration from the quiet dignity and service of World War II veterans. They share compelling stories, like that of D-Day, while reflecting on the differences between past and present generations. The discussion takes a turn into contemporary issues, as they critique President Biden's foreign policy, examine the Supreme Court's unanimous ruling supporting the NRA, and debate the implications of

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01:13:31

Brian Steel, President of the Fraternal Order of...

Common Sense Ohio ·

2024/05/31

We've got a thought-provoking discussion lined up. We're joined by our special guests, Stephen Walter and Brian Steel, to delve deep into the multifaceted issues surrounding law enforcement, community dynamics, and social justice in Columbus.In this episode, we explore the controversial release of violent offenders and the broader implications for communities of color. We address the root causes of crime and the role of absent fathers, and discuss how societal support for intact families could make

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01:02:47

Honoring Fallen Heroes, Veterans' Sacrifices and...

Common Sense Ohio ·

2024/05/24

Hey there, Common Sense Ohio listeners! Steve and Norm dive into some intriguing topics on the latest episode of our podcast. Harper CPA Plus First off, the history behind Memorial Day, they shed light on its origins as Decoration Day and emphasize the true purpose of honoring fallen heroes. It's essential to remember the sacrifices made by our servicemen and women, regardless of personal beliefs or opinions.Moving on, they tackle some hot-button issues in the political and financial realms. From

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01:09:30

Ohio's New School Policies: Cell Phones and Religious...

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2024/05/17

From political strategies to WWII tales, we've got it all covered!**Key Takeaways:****Political Savvy:** We dissect Donald Trump's strategic positioning on abortion and other hot-button issues, and explore how early voting trends in Pennsylvania could shape the political landscape.**Education Policies:** Dive into the implications of Ohio's new House Bills on cell phone usage and religious instruction in schools, and what it means for the balance between First Amendment rights and local control.**

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01:22:50

Goodbye Cell Phones In Schools? You Make The Call

Common Sense Ohio ·

2024/05/10

We kick off with a riveting discussion on the echoes of World War II in today's policies and leadership styles. The conversation explores the robust concept of "peace through strength," drawing parallels between the leadership of Winston Churchill and Ronald Reagan, and critiquing modern U.S. foreign policy.Switching gears, we tackle some contentious issues closer to home, including the evolving landscape of scouting and its challenges, the controversies surrounding race-based dating sites, and the

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01:09:23

Where Is Anti-Semitism Legislation Going?

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2024/05/03

We're venturing deep into a range of issues affecting our sense of common sense and morality in society, from controversial laws about defining and tackling anti-Semitism passed by the House of Representatives to campus controversies involving the American flag and protests at public universities. We also dive into discussions on the role of Marxist ideologies in education, skepticism about the expansion of Title 9 regulations, and the eyebrow-raising habits of government in regulating free speech

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01:12:35

Can Presidents Get Away with Anything? Supreme Court...

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2024/04/27

We chew over the big question of presidential power—what happens when a president pushes too far and how does that whole post-office prosecution thing work? It's a tangled web of legal what-ifs that could scare any commander-in-chief.We also size up the courts, debating their role in shaping policies, like the thorny issues of Roe v. Wade and race-based scholarships. This discussion is bound to get heated, considering how these decisions ripple through our society.And then, we wrestle with free

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01:11:21

Central Ohio's Energy Needs Contingency Strategies

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2024/04/19

From the rising tide of women's sports to the challenging waves shaking up the commercial real estate market, we've covered it all. We've also eyed energy planning, examined puzzling IRS audit choices, and the complexities at our border security. Remember, real change is about action, from fostering women's basketball to rethinking loan forgiveness with a pinch of service. Thanks to our sponsor, Harper CPA Plus, for supporting this journey towards practical wisdom!Top TakeawaysWomen's Sports Growth

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01:15:06

Cherie Hanna's Fight for Hands-Free Laws in Ohio -...

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2024/04/12

Welcome back to Common Sense Ohio, where we just wrapped up an impactful session on the human side of traffic laws and the urgency for hands-free driving. Harper CPA Plus Our guest Cherie Hanna shared her personal journey, from the tragic loss that led to Ohio's hands-free legislation to her tireless advocacy work. She shares the real consequences of distracted driving, the nuances of recent legislation, and the emotional stories that underscore the need for change. Get inspired by stories of

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01:03:39

Medicaid Fraud in Ohio: The $1 Billion Overpayment...

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2024/04/05

Harper CPA Plus Kicking off with a real hot-potato topic, we couldn't help but chime in on the Israeli-Gaza conflict. The dynamics are complex and, honestly, heart-wrenching. Innocent lives on both sides pay the price, and the U.S. seems to be taking a hesitant stance, which is frustrating to watch. Do we lead, follow, or simply step aside? And the notion of supplying funds to both sides? To keep it local, let’s talk about something that hit close to home – Ohio’s debate over the death penalty. With

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01:16:36

Killing Our Personal Responsibility with Government Aid

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2024/03/29

Welcome to Common Sense Ohio, your beacon of common sense talk in complex times. In this episode, we dissect the collision of personal responsibility and big government. From the far-reaching consequences of a container ship accident and the role of trial lawyers in safety to the implications of public union influence on government decisions, we don’t hold back. We consider the historical Presidential defiance of Supreme Court rulings and question policies that favor wealthy entities while claiming

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59:52

War, Movies, and National Strength - Is Tom Hanks The...

Common Sense Ohio ·

2024/03/22

🛃 **Navigating Security & Rights**We explore the maze of airport security enhancements and TSA inconveniences. 🔒 **Texas Legal Dispute & Constitutional Quandaries**We dissect a Texas law enforcement dispute and the criteria for a law's survival amidst constitutional challenges. 📜 **Second Amendment Scrutiny**What is the constitutionality of denying illegal immigrants the right to bear arms and consider the impact of such decisions on demographics mentioned in "the people" of the Second

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01:13:47

China, Cash, and Corporations - Are You A Traitor?

Common Sense Ohio ·

2024/03/15

In this episode we tackle the hot-button issue of voting integrity, debate the wisdom of a staggered primary system, and explore the thorny implications of China's economic entanglement with the U.S. We dive into the staggering national debt, and discuss the controversial TikTok ban, and its First Amendment ramifications. Top Takeaways**Scrutiny of the Primary System:** There is a critical examination of the U.S. presidential primary system, questioning the efficacy of staggered dates versus a

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01:20:11

How Far is Too Far When Indicting an Ex-President?

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2024/03/08

Here are the top key takeaway concepts from this episode of "Common Sense Ohio":**Recent lawsuit and FOIA revelations - Biden administration ADMITS flying 320,000 migrants secretly into the U.S. to reduce the number of crossings at the border has national security 'vulnerabilities'**The discussion around TSA pre-check and airline security led to a broader criticism of the effectiveness of such systems, as well as concerns over their influence on civil liberties.**Responsiveness to Crime and

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01:16:06

A Breakdown Of The Texas Border Situation

Common Sense Ohio ·

2024/03/01

Welcome to the latest episode of *Common Sense Ohio*. Today, we present an in-depth discussion with our hosts Norm Murdock, Steve Palmer, Brett Johnson, and special guest George Pardos, from Vet Radio Syndicate. This episode will tackle the multi-faceted issues surrounding federal action (or inaction) regarding immigration and border security, historical perspectives, and state versus federal government dynamics.Top Takeaways1. Complexities of States' Rights: The debate on whether states should have

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01:14:14

Google's Anti-White AI Image Generator

Common Sense Ohio ·

2024/02/23

This is a powerhouse session where we dissected the layout of coed sports and women's athletics. We didn't stop there; we took a deep dive into the costly illusions sold by universities, challenging the depreciating value of college degrees. We threw punches at the rising tide of misinformation, highlighting Google's image bias and the potential warping of history. Plus, stay sharp with us as we question the push for a $50 minimum wage and its ripple effects on labor markets. Powered by Harper Plus

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01:16:04

What's the Deal with Democrats Banning Books?

Common Sense Ohio ·

2024/02/16

Hello, Common Sense Ohio listeners! We're back with another episode that's bound to stir some thoughts and, as always, encourage a bit of good old common sense.Let's start by setting the scene for a bizarre case that caught our attention – the situation involving Bryn Spejcher out in California. This one has got a lot of folks talking and for good reason. Bryn, while under the influence of some potent marijuana, ends up stabbing her boyfriend 108 times. The outcome? No jail time, just 100 hours of

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01:06:22

No More Income Tax? A Flat Tax for All?

Common Sense Ohio ·

2024/02/09

Hey everyone, welcome back to Common Sense Ohio! Today, we've got a real treat for you as our buddy Glenn Harper joins us to cut through the tax tangle that's got everyone scratching their heads.In this episode, we're talking taxes, folks—specifically, what goes down when states say "see ya" to income tax. Glenn's here to spill the beans on tax breaks for the big guys, and how Joe The Plumber ends up footing the bill.Get ready for a deep dive into the world of offshoring too. We'll be chatting about

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01:17:36

George Pardos from Veterans Radio Syndicate

Common Sense Ohio ·

2024/02/02

Introducing the latest episode of Common Sense Ohio! Join hosts Steve Palmer and Brett Johnson as they dive into a candid conversation with Marine veteran George Pardos. From George's inspiring journey in the Marine Corps to his creation of the Veteran Radio Syndicate, this episode unpacks the challenges and triumphs of veterans in today's world. Explore the importance of community support, the impact of combat experiences, and the evolving needs of aging veterans. Gain valuable insights into mental

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