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Asheville City Council received a report this week clearing themselves of any responsibility in the way police dispersed demonstrators over a four-day period. Police used tear gas, sting balls, and pepper spray to move protesters off an interstate. The report is the first step in the elected officials' goal to defund the police. Subscribe for FREE Become a Patron Support Our Advertisers Pete's Marketplace Pete on Twitter Fan Facebook Group Support the show...

Mayors forced to go into hiding because violent protesters attack their homes, judges that turn violent rioters loose without punishment, and prosecutors who drop charges - if they even file charges in the first place... what should the federal government do? Withhold funding? Charge offenders with federal crimes? Send in troops to American cities? Subscribe for FREE: https://thepetekalinershow.com/get-the-podcast/ Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/petekali...

In a reversal, the Buncombe County Board of Commissioners now plans to join the City of Asheville on the path towards reparations. Plus, who put a Trump 2020 sticker on a wild bear?! Subscribe for FREE: https://thepetekalinershow.com/get-the-podcast/ Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/petekalinershow Advertisers: https://thepetekalinershow.com/support-the-businesses-that-support-us/ Marketplace: https://thepetekalinershow.com/marketplace/ Twitter: @PeteKalin...

Jesse Kelley - Manager, Criminal Justice & Civil Liberties at the R Street Institute - joins me to discuss the recommendations that the North Carolina Governor's task for racial equity and criminal justice issued. Plus - President Trump is sending more federal agents into cities that are unable (or unwilling) to tamp down violence. Subscribe for FREE: https://thepetekalinershow.com/get-the-podcast/ Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/petekalinershow Adver...

Outkick columnist Jason Whitlock joins me to discuss the NFL, racism, and Cam Newton's arrival in New England. Plus, the Asheville City Council poised to adopt a "Resolution Supporting Community Reparations for Black Asheville." Subscribe for FREE: https://thepetekalinershow.com/get-the-podcast/ Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/petekalinershow Advertisers: https://thepetekalinershow.com/support-the-businesses-that-support-us/ Marketplace: https://thepeteka...

Jonathan Blanks is a Visiting Fellow at the Foundation for Research on Equal Opportunity, and he joins me to discuss his piece The Legitimacy Crisis in American Policing.  Subscribe for FREE: https://thepetekalinershow.com/get-the-podcast/ Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/petekalinershow Advertisers: https://thepetekalinershow.com/support-the-businesses-that-support-us/ Marketplace: https://thepetekalinershow.com/marketplace/ Twitter: @PeteKaliner Fac...

In one of the more hilarious stories about North Carolina politics, Black Lives Matter protesters are "asking" (not demanding) Gov. Roy Cooper veto a bill -- that his administration asked the legislature to adopt. Also, the NC DHHS finally announced a plan to test all staffers at nursing homes. Subscribe for FREE: https://thepetekalinershow.com/get-the-podcast/ Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/petekalinershow Advertisers: https://thepetekalinershow.com/sup...

Let's take a look at the way the North Carolina Governor & his administration described two protest marches. The ReOpenNC was described as reckless & dangerous. The BLM was not. Subscribe for FREE: https://thepetekalinershow.com/get-the-podcast/ Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/petekalinershow Marketplace: https://thepetekalinershow.com/marketplace/ Advertisers: https://thepetekalinershow.com/support-the-businesses-that-support-us/ Twitter: @PeteKa...

After self-isolating and voluntarily destroying our economy for three months - out of fear of dying from a virus - North Carolina saw cities burn over the weekend over a police killing in Minnesota. Subscribe for FREE: https://thepetekalinershow.com/get-the-podcast/ Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/petekalinershow Marketplace: https://thepetekalinershow.com/marketplace/ Advertisers: https://thepetekalinershow.com/support-the-businesses-that-support-us/ Twi...