

Coffee and a Mike
Michael Farris
I want people to find my podcast objective so that they can critically think to make an informed decision.
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Mar 25, 2021 • 1h 24min
Peyton Drew #246
Peyton Drew is a model, actress, pianist, singer and currently a talent producer at One America News. She comes on the podcast to discuss growing up in the midwest, being a model in Los Angeles, why she changed careers, her upcoming trip to Yuma, AZ covering the border crisis, thoughts on being a feminist, and what she thinks of the upcoming talk between Bill Clinton and Kamala Harris on women’s empowerment.

Mar 23, 2021 • 1h 19min
Dr. Brian Joondeph #245
Dr. Brian Joondeph is an ophthalmologist/retinal surgeon, a self-confessed news junkie, and a regular contributor to both AmericanThinker.com and Rasmussenreports.com. He comes back on the podcast to discuss his recent article “Up the Down Staircase – Biden Style,” how some people saw the humor in the President falling I felt sadness, the conversation between Rand Paul/Anthony Fauci, the recent meeting in Alaska between the U.S. and China, and why he opted to get the vaccine.

Mar 22, 2021 • 57min
Jewher Ilham #244
Jewher Ilham is a program associate working to combat forced labor and the daughter of Uyghur scholar, Ilham Tohti. She returns to the podcast to discuss her work at enduyghurforcedlabour.org the advocacy work for her father, the re-education (concentration camp) of the Uyghur people, a campaign getting ready to be launched against Nike, Apple, and Zara. Companies that have exited the region in support of the Uyghur people, and how she feels the CCP stages the idea of free access to religion.

Mar 16, 2021 • 59min
Christina Bobb #243
Christina Bobb, a journalist of OAN and the host of “Weekly Briefing” which airs every Saturday/Sunday. She comes back on the podcast to discuss her recent trip to Arizona meeting with President of the Arizona Senate Karen Fann, election fraud, how Rudy Giuliani is doing, what life is like in Washington D.C. right now, differences between Republicans/Democrats and names I suggested for both her and Chanel Rion’s podcast.

Mar 10, 2021 • 2h 4min
Shawn Wentz #242
Shawn M Wentz, wrestler, Marine veteran, and the proud CO-Founder and Director of Warriorsaber.org , a National Public Charity that seeks to take responsibility for one of the current challenges facing our nation by building a bridge of communication and familiarity between civilian and Veteran citizens. He comes on the podcast to discuss growing up in northeast Ohio, watching his father die as a child, having heart surgery in his 30’s, and the goal of Warrior Saber.

Mar 4, 2021 • 2h 12min
Col (sel.) Jonathan H. Vaughn #241
Col (sel.) Jonathan H. Vaughn, a Cleveland, Ohio native graduated from St. Ignatius High School and the University of Illinois. He then commissioned into the Marine Corps in 1999, while enrolled at Case Western Reserve University School of Law. On the podcast he discusses being raised by his grandparents, a 3X State Placer, 2X State Champion, 4X National Qualifier in wrestling , serving in support of Operation IRAQI Freedom in Fallujah, and receiving a Purple Heart for his courageous effort.

Mar 1, 2021 • 1h 23min
Dr. Brian Joondeph #240
Dr. Brian Joondeph is an ophthalmologist/retinal surgeon, a self-confessed news junkie, and a regular contributor to both AmericanThinker.com and Rasmussenreports.com. He comes back on the podcast to discuss two of his recent articles “Storm? What Storm? It Was Barely a Breeze.” and “Mask Pollution – Where are the Environmentalists?”, how much has changed in the last 12 months and how he does not allow his political skepticism impact his personal optimism.

Feb 25, 2021 • 53min
Andrea Widburg #239
Andrea Widburg is an attorney, blogger at bookwormroom.com and is the Deputy Editor for AmericanThinker.com. She comes back on the podcast to discuss her recent article “Tucker Carlson's plan to end systemic racism and income inequality in America,” the history of Israel post WWII, the surge today of the Gamestop stock, and how she is both pessimistic and hopeful for the future of this country.

Feb 22, 2021 • 1h 36min
Keith Jackson M.D. #238
Dr. Keith Jackson is an ENT physician currently practicing in Roswell, GA and a regular contributor to AmericanThinker.com. We discuss his recent article “America Is Rocketing Toward the Health Care Precipice”. Also discussed were topics varying from his experiences traveling to Washington, D.C. with Docs4PatientCare, his take on the interesting route we took in becoming the world's leader in healthcare delivery, how fragile the current system is (with older doctors) and his new appreciation for Malcolm X.

Feb 19, 2021 • 2h 11min
Alan Fried #237
Alan Fried is a 3x Ohio High School State Wrestling Champion for St. Edward, 4x Junior National Freestyle Champion, a 2x NCAA Div. I Runner-Up and NCAA Div. I Champion for Oklahoma State University. He comes on the podcast to discuss what it was like being coached by Howard Ferguson, what college Ferg wanted him to attend, what drove him to be a better wrestler, training with John Smith at Oklahoma State, his take on Cael Sanderson as both wrestler/coach and how the pandemic has impacted him.