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This episode is presented by Create A Video – In what appears to be a Colbert-like martydom play, Scott Pelly insulted his bosses, refused to work on changing the 60 Minutes news program, and got himself fired for insubordination. It's the tantrum of a leftist who believes they are entitled to control the institutions of influence. Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/the-pete-kaliner-show--6946691/support . Subscribe to th...
This episode is presented by Create A Video – More reaction to the utter stupidity of North Carolina's political press corps' "scandal" over Michael Whatley's campaign tweeting support of the Hurricanes' in the Stanley Cup finals. Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/the-pete-kaliner-show--6946691/support . Subscribe to the podcast My preferred podcast platform: Spreaker All the links to Pete's Prep are free! Get exclusi...
This episode is presented by Create A Video – Democrats and media (but I repeat myself) think they've got their "Cal Cunningham BBQ" moment in the US Senate race in North Carolina. After the Michael Whatley campaign tweeted a graphic in support of the Carolina Hurricanes in the Stanley Cup Finals, a reporter asked him to name three players. Whatley said he liked the entire team. Outrage ensued. Oh! Also... the Twitter graphic had an AI-generated image of ...
This episode is presented by Create A Video – Iran launched attacks on Kuwait and Bahrain, killing one and injuring nealy 70 more. The Gulf nations expressed outrage, but (as in the past) took no action. Plus, President Donald Trump and Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu had two phone calls where Trump reportedly cursed out Bibi over attacks inside Lebanon and social media posts. Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/...
This episode is presented by Create A Video – Peter Boghossian is seeking potential solutions and responses to the decline in trust in America, as shame is no longer a useful tool in regulating anti-social behavior. He says there could be some government efforts to address some transgressions, but fears more laws and penalties may be the only unfortunate responses available. Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/the-pete-kal...
This episode is presented by Create A Video – A murder trial begins in Texas as another one wraps up in Britain. Both are racialized and are examples of the weaponization of virtue to pervert the tenets of Western civilization. Plus, how does America navigate the abandonment of shame as a guardrail for its inhabitants? Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/the-pete-kaliner-show--6946691/support . Subscribe to the podcast M...
This episode is presented by Create A Video – To people who view everything through the prism of race, they assume everyone else does, too. This is often called the "Iron Law of Woke Projection." A good example came in on the Text Line in response to the story of the Shelby, NC police officer who punched a woman repeatedly while she resisted arrest. Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/the-pete-kaliner-show--6946691/support...
This episode is presented by Create A Video – A Shelby, NC police officer has been fired and charged with a misdemeanor for punching a woman who resisted arrest. The story has attracted national attention after a doorbell camera captured the confrontation. Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/the-pete-kaliner-show--6946691/support . Subscribe to the podcast My preferred podcast platform: Spreaker All the links to Pete's...
This episode is presented by Create A Video – Andrew Dunn is the publisher of Longleaf Politics and a contributing columnist to The Charlotte Observer. He joined me to discuss North Carolina Governor Josh Stein's "troubling" economic development plan as well as former Governor Jim Hunt's "forgotten education agenda." Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/the-pete-kaliner-show--6946691/support . Subscribe to the podcast My ...
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 . We discuss the foreign-funded activist campaign against data centers and a power ranking of teacher unions which found the North Carolina organizations very weak. Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/the-pete-kaliner-show--69...