The Pete Kaliner Show

The Pete Kaliner Show

A daily podcast covering local, state, & national issues from Charlotte, North Carolina

Sneed & McGregor were apparently business partners, too | Hour 3
September 29, 202600:32:25

Sneed & McGregor were apparently business partners, too | Hour 3

This episode is sponsored by Revelation Gold Group –  The now-former Charlotte-Mecklenburg School Board Chair, Stephanie Sneed, and a consultant at the center of a corruption scandal, Raki McGregor, apparently pitched consulting services to the Sheriff's office. According to an explosive report in the Charlotte Ledger , the Sheriff declined the $400,000 proposal, but it shows that the two figures at the center of the CMS scandal were more than just friends...

Charlotte schools superintendent whistleblowing until the very end | Hour 2
September 29, 202600:35:33

Charlotte schools superintendent whistleblowing until the very end | Hour 2

This episode is presented by Create A Video –  According to reports from the Charlotte Ledge r and WSOC-TV, the former Superintendent of Charlotte-Mecklenburg Schools was sounding the alarm on financial irregularities right up until the School Board fired her last week. Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/the-pete-kaliner-show--6946691/support . Subscribe to the free podcast My preferred podcast platform: Spreaker Check out...

School funding and a "Marshall Plan" for Western NC | Hour 1
September 29, 202600:32:46

School funding and a "Marshall Plan" for Western NC | Hour 1

This episode is sponsored by Revelation Gold Group –  A "Marshall Plan" for Western North Carolina two years after Hurricane Helene devastated the region. Plus, more details of the apparent corruption at Charlotte-Mecklenburg Schools. We get the details from Andrew Dunn, the publisher of Longleaf Politics and a contributing columnist to The Charlotte Observer. He’s also the author of the book The Change Agent: Pat McCrory's Rise, Reckoning and Legacy . Bec...

The lessons of Roy Cooper's disaster recovery record | Hour 3
September 28, 202600:34:48

The lessons of Roy Cooper's disaster recovery record | Hour 3

This episode is presented by Create A Video – AP Dillon is a reporter for the North State Journal. Read her reporting at NSJonline.com. She publishes a Substack.com newsletter called More To The Story . She joined me to discuss the failure of Roy Cooper's hurricane recovery efforts as Governor and how his campaign is trying to attack his opponent over Helene recovery efforts. Ever accusation is a confession. Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www....

Whatley's polling is actually better than Tillis' was at this point in 2020 | Hour 2
September 28, 202600:33:24

Whatley's polling is actually better than Tillis' was at this point in 2020 | Hour 2

This episode is sponsored by Revelation Gold Group –  Would you be surprised to learn that Republican Michael Whatley polling ahead of where incumbent US Senator Thom Tillis was at this same time six years ago? Tillis went on to win that race. But he wasn't facing an opponent with almost 5 decades in political office in North Carolina. Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/the-pete-kaliner-show--6946691/support . Subscribe to...

Doomerism and the fight for MAGA | Hour 1
September 28, 202600:32:24

Doomerism and the fight for MAGA | Hour 1

This episode is presented by Create A Video – If you think putting communists in charge of America will "teach Republicans a lesson," you are throwing a tantrum - writes Kurt Schlichter at Townhall.com.  Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/the-pete-kaliner-show--6946691/support . Subscribe to the free podcast My preferred podcast platform: Spreaker Check out my preferred gold & silver company: Revelation Gold Group Help sup...

When you've lost the Charlotte Observer... | Hour 3
September 25, 202600:31:17

When you've lost the Charlotte Observer... | Hour 3

This episode is sponsored by Revelation Gold Group –  You know things are very bad for Charlotte Democrats when even the Charlotte Observer is ripping them. And now the newly-elected Vice Chair of the Charlotte-Mecklenburg School Board has announced she will step aside in December due to threats against her. She was just elected on Tuesday. Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/the-pete-kaliner-show--6946691/support . Subscri...

Charlotte schools being investigated by multiple state agencies | Hour 2
September 25, 202600:32:35

Charlotte schools being investigated by multiple state agencies | Hour 2

This episode is presented by Create A Video –  The leadership at Charlotte-Mecklenburg Schools is in tumult and the North Carolina State Bureau of Investigations along with the state Auditor's office are probing financial irregularities at the District. And now the City of Charlotte is withholding a $1 million grant at the center of the alleged corruption. Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/the-pete-kaliner-show--6946691/s...

Another resignation at Charlotte-Mecklenburg Schools | Hour 1
September 25, 202600:33:20

Another resignation at Charlotte-Mecklenburg Schools | Hour 1

This episode is sponsored by Revelation Gold Group –  After the Charlotte-Mecklenburg School Board fired the Superintendent and saw its Chairwoman resign, now we find out that the newly-installed Vice-Chair also plans to quit. The scandal has prompted a state criminal investigation, a review by the state Auditor, and the halting of funds from the City of Charlotte. Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/the-pete-kaliner-show--...

Tons of Democrats would be happy with a coup or an assassination | Hour 3
September 24, 202600:32:29

Tons of Democrats would be happy with a coup or an assassination | Hour 3

This episode is presented by Create A Video –  A disturbing new poll from Liberal Currents finds large numbers of Democrats would be happy to see a military coup, an assassination, an impeachment, and imprisonment of Republicans. So, yes, feel free to sit out the election and enjoy being governed by the Red-Green alliance. Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/the-pete-kaliner-show--6946691/support . Subscribe to the free pod...