The Pete Kaliner Show

The Pete Kaliner Show

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

NC teacher wins AI challenge; Europeans amazed at America | Hour 3
June 12, 202600:31:18

NC teacher wins AI challenge; Europeans amazed at America | Hour 3

This episode is presented by Create A Video –  Carrie Robledo from Star, NC is a second-grade teacher who just won the Presidential Artificial Intelligence Challenge. She joins me to talk about her winning project. Plus, European soccer fans remind Americans how awesome our country is. Who would've guessed THAT?! Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/the-pete-kaliner-show--6946691/support . Subscribe to the podcast   My prefe...

NC Governor refuses to join DC's July 4th celebration | Hour 2
June 12, 202600:34:58

NC Governor refuses to join DC's July 4th celebration | Hour 2

This episode is presented by Create A Video –  North Carolina will not be sending anyone to man the booth at the Great American State Fair in Washington to celebrate the 250th birthday of the nation. The decision by Democrat Gov. Josh Stein's administration is in line with decisions by five other states that also have Democrat governors.  Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/the-pete-kaliner-show--6946691/support . Subscribe...

Another day another Platner scandal | Hour 1
June 12, 202600:34:34

Another day another Platner scandal | Hour 1

This episode is presented by Create A Video –  It being a day that ends with the letter 'y,' there's a newly-revealed scandal involving Maine Democrat Graham Platner, who just secured his party's nomination in the primary on Tuesday. This time, another woman claims Platner cheated on his fiancee and bragged that his Nazi tattoo was a reminder that "the US was the evil bad guy." Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/the-pete-k...

"Manufacturing Hate" - the SPLC on the hot seat | Hour 3
June 11, 202600:34:24

"Manufacturing Hate" - the SPLC on the hot seat | Hour 3

This episode is presented by Create A Video –  The Southern Poverty Law Center - already under federal indictment for fraud, money laundering, and other charges - was hauled before a House Judiciary Committee this week where it defended it practices that include paying white supremacists and creating a target list of conservative organizations. Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/the-pete-kaliner-show--6946691/support . Sub...

Has "Trump learned to speak Persian"? | Hour 2
June 11, 202600:31:19

Has "Trump learned to speak Persian"? | Hour 2

This episode is presented by Create A Video – Israeli journalist Amit Segal argues that "Trump appears to have finally learned to speak Persian" in his dealings with the Iranian regime. The Parliament Speaker wrote a book called "The Power of Negotiation" where he outlined a strategy of "continuous, grueling repetition of demands until the opponent gets numb and surrenders." Segal posits that President Trump may finally have recognized this strategy. Becom...

Iran War Update: Sneaking out oil and strikes resume | Hour 1
June 11, 202600:34:10

Iran War Update: Sneaking out oil and strikes resume | Hour 1

This episode is presented by Create A Video –  Strikes continued overnight against Iran focusing on the coastline along the Strait of Hormuz. Plus, President Trump announced that 100 million barrels of oil have been secreted out of the Persian Gulf under the dead of night over the past month. 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...

Iran War Update: US strikes Iran after downing of Apache | Hour 3
June 10, 202600:31:13

Iran War Update: US strikes Iran after downing of Apache | Hour 3

This episode is presented by Create A Video –  The USA has launched airstrikes on Iranian facilities and targets in response to the downing of an Apache helicopter. The two crew members were rescued by an autonomous boat. President Trump said Iran has two days to agree to a deal or military strikes will increase. Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/the-pete-kaliner-show--6946691/support . Subscribe to the podcast   My prefe...

Election results and Maine Kampf | Hour 2
June 10, 202600:31:47

Election results and Maine Kampf | Hour 2

This episode is presented by Create A Video – The South Carolina primary was held yesterday. US Senator Lindsay Graham coasted to the nomination while a runoff will be held in two weeks for the Republican nomination for Governor. Plus, Democrats in Maine elect the degenerate with the Nazi tattoo who is facing numerous other scandals. Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/the-pete-kaliner-show--6946691/support . Subscribe to t...

Michael Whatley on ICE funding and the Democrats' performance theater | Hour 1
June 10, 202600:31:37

Michael Whatley on ICE funding and the Democrats' performance theater | Hour 1

This episode is presented by Create A Video –  After shutting down the government for months, Democrats officially got no reforms to ICE or Border Patrol, as Congressional Republicans passed a reconciliation spending bill to fully fund the agencies for the remainder of Donald Trump's term. The Republican nominee for US Senate in North Carolina, Michael Whatley, joins me to chat about it as well as immigration and why America is awesome. Become a supporter ...

Charlotte City Council tells anti-AI activists to lobby the state | Hour 3
June 09, 202600:32:18

Charlotte City Council tells anti-AI activists to lobby the state | Hour 3

This episode is presented by Create A Video –  In approving a 5 month moratorium on data center construction in Charlotte, the City Council told opponents to go lobby North Carolina state legislative leaders to block the projects because the City cannot do it on their own. 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 ...