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Corey DeAngelis, PhD, has been a champion for education for years. His latest book, “The Parent Revolution: Rescuing Your Kids from the Radicals Ruining Our Schools,” exposes just how little the teachers unions care about actual education. He and Michele examine some video of recent teachers union conferences that will blow your mind. And they discuss which candidate, Donald Trump or Kamala Harris, will be better for education.

Women's Boxing in Paris isn't the only venue where women have lost out to men. Taylor Silverman was a competitive skateboarder who lost money, sponsorship opportunities, and podium spots to Trans-Women. Her story is incredible.

Project 2025 is the Democrats’ new bogeyman, and they are painting it as Donald Trump’s blueprint for his presidency. Not so fast. Kevin D. Roberts, PhD, is the President of the Heritage Foundation, the organization that developed the Project. He explains what the project is and why the Left is terrorized by it.

If you watched the Republican National Convention, you may have seen Pastor Corey Brooks deliver the closing prayer on the second night in Milwaukee. Brooks is the senior pastor of New Beginnings Church of Chicago. He is also the founder and CEO of Project H.O.O.D. (Helping Others Obtain Destiny). He gained fame by spending 94 days living on the roof of the Super Motel across the street from his church to bring attention to the violence in his South Side Chicago neighborhood. Now, he’s building a new facility on the site of that demolished hotel to provide opportunities to his community. This is a special episode featuring a special man.

She was once part of the left — and President of the National Organization of Women. Now, she’s on the Right — and the best-selling author of the new book, “Fear Itself: Exposing the Left’s Mind-Killing Agenda”.

Damani Felder is one half of the hit podcast, “The Right Brothers.” These biological bros call themselves, “Masters of vocabulary, and foot-soldiers in the fight to shine a light on the beauty that is independent thought.” The sons of US Air Force vets declare, “Identity Politics is Dead.” This is Damani’s first appearance on the Michele Tafoya Podcast, but it will not be his last.

Chandler Crump got into politics when he was about 14 years old. And while Gen Z is often seen as iPhone-wielding, Starbucks-drinking whiners who don’t want to pay off their own student loans, Crump defies all stereotypes. You want hope for the youth of America? This episode will inspire you.

What do a gay, conservative woman and a Black, Republican pastor have in common? They both appear in this episode. Tammy Bruce, a Fox News Contributor and best-selling author, gives her take on how President Joe Biden got ousted. Pastor Corey Brooks, who gave the benediction at the RNC in Milwaukee, shares his view of how Kamala Harris will challenge the Trump/Vance ticket.

Kiyah Willis takes us on her journey from high school indoctrination to a real-life wake up call. Learn how this young, MIT-educated woman became convinced she was non-binary... until a medical issue left her asking serious questions about who she was and what she truly believed.

About seven minutes after President Joe Biden called for “unity” and a toning down of political rhetoric, many on the left resumed calling Trump supporters “cultists.” Some continue to allege the assassination attempt was “staged.” Tell that to the family of Corey Comperatore, who lost his life at the hands of the boy who aimed at the Trump. Biden’s use of the word “Bullseye” was not to blame. But his sanctioning of awful rhetoric has been shameful and ruinous.

Bobby Burack was one of the first people Clay Travis thought of when he was building his Outkick platform. Burack writes about sports - and everything else. We discuss artificial intelligence, The Biden Family, Trump, American dystopia, and more! https://x.com/burackbobby_

What do Joe Rogan, Karine Jean-Pierre and Dr. Jill Biden have in common? All three make appearances in today’s podcast. Rogan on voter ID, KJP on “transparency”, and Jill on “Four More Years.” But four more years of WHAT? Michele asks this critical question.

You may know Andrew Gruel because he is a famous chef and restauranteur. But he also took on California Governor Gavin Newsom during the Covid lockdowns, and you won’t believe the price he paid. This wide ranging conversation covers everything from minimum wage to Presidential politics to the art of grilling. But the stories of trying to survive in a declining California are cautionary tales everyone should hear. https://x.com/ChefGruel?ref_src=twsrc%5Egoogle%7Ctwcamp%5Eserp%7Ctwgr%5Eauthor https://andrewgruel.substack.com/ https://www.instagram.com/andrewgruel/?hl=en https://x.com/calicofishhouse

Actor Clifton Duncan is straight. Retired Lt. Army Col Mike Russel is gay. Both are Black conservatives. Both are against DEI. They make a very good case. https://x.com/cliftonaduncan?ref_src=twsrc%5Egoogle%7Ctwcamp%5Eserp%7Ctwgr%5Eauthor https://x.com/mikerussellatl?lang=en Michele Tafoya is a four-time Emmy award-winning sportscaster turned political and cultural commentator. Record-setting, four-time Sports Emmy Award winner Michele Tafoya worked her final NBC Sunday Night Football game at Super Bowl LVI on February 13, 2022, her fifth Super Bowl. She retired from sportscasting the following day. In total, she covered 327 games — the most national primetime TV games (regular + postseason) for an NFL sideline reporter. Learn More about “The Michele Tafoya Podcast” here: https://linktr.ee/micheletafoya Subscribe to “The Michele Tafoya Podcast” here: https://apple.co/3nPW221 Follow Michele on twitter: https://twitter.com/Michele_Tafoya Follow Michele on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/realmicheletafoya/ Learn more about the Salem Podcast network: https://salempodcastnetwork.com/

Author Rachel Ehrenfeld has studied George Soros for decades. She tells Michele how the billionaire was shaped by his youth in Hungary, and why he spearheaded the push to legalize drugs. What is the “Soros Agenda?” Find out in this condensed version of our two-part series. https://www.amazon.com/Soros-Agenda-Rachel-Ehrenfeld/dp/1645720470

Siaka Massoquoi became an actor on accident. He became sober on purpose. And both acting and sobriety led him to become an active Republican. He is a January 6th defendant with an important story to tell. He told it to us. https://x.com/_siakamassaquoi?lang=en https://www.siakamassaquoi.us/ https://www.givesendgo.com/siaka https://x.com/RedState

Most people agree: we need better candidates running for office. Let me introduce you to Donyale Hall, a congressional candidate in Delaware. You may not live in Delaware, but isn’t a good candidate from any state worth supporting? This single mother of ten is a small business owner, a military veteran, and a common-sense conservative. Her opponent is a trans woman who is raking in donations from activists who care only about her identity. www.donyalefordelaware.com https://www.instagram.com/donyalehall/ https://www.facebook.com/DonyaleForDE/ https://x.com/sarahemcbride?lang=en

Michele continues her conversation with Pulitzer Prize-winning journalist Michael Goodwin. In this episode they compare and contrast The NY Times and the NY Post; dig into former President Donald Trump’s personality; and make prediction about the 2024 presidential election.

Michael Goodwin is a Pulitzer Prize-winning journalist who has covered New York City for decades, working for The NY Times, Daily News and the Post. In Part One of his conversation with Michele, they discuss antisemitism on American campuses; the evolution of The NY Times; and why those who sleep with elephants shouldn’t cover the circus. Oh, and Michele delivers her thoughts on Caitlin Clark being left off the Olympic Women’s Basketball team.

You may know Nick Searcy from “The Shape of Water,” or the FX series, “Justified.” He has also produced multiple films, including “The War on Truth.” Michele had been agnostic about the events of January 6th, but after taking the time to watch this film, she was left with a myriad of questions… some of them alarming. Join her as she discusses this film with Searcy, who was at the Capitol on J6. Are you open minded enough to hear another perspective?

Olivia Krolczyk wrote a college paper in which she used the term, “Biological woman.” Her professor gave her a zero. Find out why, and what happened next.

Zeek Arkham has close to 400 thousand followers on X. He believes his following wants to hear his authentic point of view. About race, masculinity, religion, and America. We agree. And in this episode, we aren’t limited to 140 characters.

Retired Navy Captain Hung Cao came to the United States as a refugee from Vietnam in 1975. He was commissioned as a Special Operations Officer (Explosive Ordnance Disposal and Deep Sea Diving) from the United States Naval Academy, and served with special operations in Iraq, Afghanistan, and Somalia. He also balanced the Navy’s $140 billion budget at the Pentagon, working with Homeland Security, and the FBI Joint Terrorism Task Force. Hung received his Masters degree in physics from the Naval Postgraduate School, and fellowships at MIT and Harvard. He and his wife April are the parents of five children. Is this enough to win him the U.S. Senate seat in Virginia, where he’s facing Democrat Tim Kaine? https://www.hungforva.com/ https://x.com/HungCao_VA?ref_src=twsrc%5Egoogle%7Ctwcamp%5Eserp%7Ctwgr%5Eauthor

Tim Holbert has a dream job. He interviews veterans — from WWI, WWII, and beyond. He gets to preserve some of the most important, aspirational stories the world has to offer. His work has earned him multiple Emmy Awards, but it’s the intrinsic value of the storytelling that motivates him. As he puts it, “I make TV, and I share history, and that’s fun.” You will want to watch everything he’s ever produced.

Campus protests. Amal Clooney lobbying to arrest Benjamin Netanyahu. The rise of Antisemitism. Josh Kraushaar tackles all of these issues and assesses their impact on the 2024 Presidential Election.