Why the Left Loses ALL REASON Concerning Trump | Guests: Kathie Lee Gifford & Thomas Blackshear | 7/19/24
Jul 19, 2024
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Television host Kathie Lee Gifford discusses her new book 'Herod and Mary' with Glenn Beck. Artist Thomas Blackshear talks about his latest project with Mercury Studios. Topics include Trump's speech tone, Biden's court rejections, Kamala Harris's running mate vetting, and Trump's changed demeanor.
Trump's changing tone post-convention raises questions about election dynamics.
Artistic collaboration merges historical narratives with contemporary storytelling.
Incorporating historical elements in art pieces enhances visual storytelling.
Artist's divine inspiration leads to impactful artwork creation process.
Observations on potential spiritual awakening and transformative experiences post-event.
Deep dives
The Impact of Trump's Speech and Convention Highlights
Working with Good Ranchers to save money during Prime Week saved up to $150 by subscribing to 100% American meat services. Glenn Beck's insightful discussion on changing attitudes towards the election post-Trump's speech and convention. The fusion of entertainment and enlightenment. The podcast explores the importance of fitness and health benefits.
Trump's Unique Convention Speech
In a rare tone, Trump addressed the nation with humility and strength, promising change from his presidency, including ending endless wars and illegal activities. The emotional stories shared at the convention included a tribute to a firefighter's ultimate sacrifice and remarks about bringing unity through legal immigration.
Challenges in American Artistry and History
The episode delves into the decline of narrative art in American culture and aims to revive storytelling through historical narratives in fine art. Featuring renowned artist Thomas Blackshear's iconic paintings capturing American stories and history, including Trump's resiliency after an assassination attempt.
Thomas Blackshear's Artistic Process
Thomas Blackshear engages in creating impactful artwork for an upcoming show, focusing on reimagining iconic American narratives. His artistic journey includes contemplating powerful moments such as the Emancipation Proclamation and Trump's remarkable rise after an adversity. The show blends history and artistry to spark a deeper appreciation for American stories.
Historical Connections in Art and Photography
The podcast episode delves into an artist's experience of incorporating historical elements into his artwork inspired by a 40-year-old photograph. The artwork features significant symbols such as the Emancipation Proclamation and the Lincoln Memorial, creating a powerful visual narrative. Through the artist's personal story and connection to the subject in the photograph, the episode highlights the intersection of art, history, and individual experiences.
Unique Approach to Art Exhibitions
The episode discusses a unique art show concept curated by an artist that combines paintings with historical artifacts. This innovative approach aims to provide a new perspective on storytelling through art. By pairing artworks with corresponding artifacts, the exhibition offers viewers a comprehensive experience that merges visual artistry with tangible historical elements.
Artistic Inspiration and Divine Guidance
The podcast explores the artistic process of receiving divine inspiration for creating impactful images. The featured artist shares how specific paintings, such as 'Watchers in the Night' and 'Night and Day,' were guided by prayer and spiritual intervention. Through examples like 'Forgiven,' the artist emphasizes a recurring theme of receiving images from a higher source and translating them into profound works of art.
Revival and Spiritual Awakening
The episode reveals observations on a potential spiritual awakening experienced by a public figure following a significant event. Discussion surrounds the transformation and conviction attributed to understanding one's purpose and faith. Personal anecdotes shared by the guest speaker offer insights into the individual's journey towards deeper spiritual connections and a reevaluation of life's purpose.
Progressive Transformation of Institutions
The podcast addresses the historical progressive transformation of influential institutions such as the Supreme Court. Through the lens of expert manipulation and collaboration, the episode traces the cross-influence between legal minds and media platforms to shape public narratives and policymaking. The role of experts and strategic alliances in reshaping critical institutions underscores the evolving dynamics of power and influence in society.
Glenn gives his thoughts on President Trump’s speech on the last day of the RNC. More and more high-profile Democrats are reportedly calling for Biden to drop out of the race. The Democrats continue to paint Trump as authoritarian, but Glenn and Stu point out Biden's continual effort to forgive student loans even after the courts have rejected it. Pat Gray joins Glenn and Stu to discuss the latest security failures that occurred that nearly cost former President Donald Trump his life. Is Kamala Harris vetting possible running mates on the chance that Biden drops out? The guys discuss Trump's changed tone and demeanor during his first speech after his almost-assassination. Artist Thomas Blackshear joins Glenn to discuss his latest joint project with Mercury Studios and where he finds inspiration for his art pieces. Author and actress Kathie Lee Gifford joins Glenn to discuss her newest book, "Herod and Mary," a fictional-thriller retelling of an often untold biblical story. Lastly, Glenn previews the latest episode of "The Beck Story" podcast.