
David Gornoski
A Neighbor's Choice radio show and THINGS HIDDEN podcast are the two main audio programs of David Gornoski.
THINGS HIDDEN is a deep-dive podcast into the world of mythology and current events guided by the Mimetic theory of Rene Girard and grounded in the personhood revolution of Jesus.
Hosted by David Gornoski, A Neighbor’s Choice Radio examines the role of violence and religion in society. From victims of state violence against nonviolent behaviors to public figures and contrarian voices, the conversations that unfold create an illuminating and surreal journey for listeners.
Latest episodes

Aug 4, 2022 • 24min
Tho Bishop on DeSantis' Suspension of Prosecutor, Kari Lake's Victory - A Neighbor's Choice
Tho Bishop from the Mises Institute joins the show to comment on Ron DeSantis' suspension of a Tampa prosecutor over abortion, the monkeypox emergency, Dick Cheney's comments about Trump, Kari Lake's victory in Arizona, whether Trump will be criminally charged, and more. Visit A Neighbor's Choice website at aneighborschoice.com

Aug 4, 2022 • 22min
Science and U: Mind and Light - A Neighbor's Choice
Does our DNA hold the key to transforming technology? Can quantum materials mimic brain function? What really constitutes light? Can light be a potential glue? Dr. Weiping Yu offers his insights on these questions in this exciting segment of Science and U. Visit A Neighbor's Choice website at aneighborschoice.com

Aug 4, 2022 • 46min
Dick Cheney & the Violence that Always Backfires - A Neighbor's Choice
What kind of role models should we strive to emulate in our current age? Did Nancy Pelosi's visit to Taiwan serve any beneficial purpose? What shocking truth lies behind Dick Cheney's recent outburst against Trump? Listen to the full show to find out and more. Visit A Neighbor's Choice website at aneighborschoice.com

Aug 3, 2022 • 47min
Zelensky Unleashes Horrific Criminals, Wendy Schmeling Exposes Education Dept - A Neighbor's Choice
David Gornoski comments on another story that highlights how the Left is more concerned about words than actual violence. What kind of democracy are the DC elites supporting in Ukraine? Is the recession going to get worse? Are we seeing the end of the technocratic system in America and Europe? Listen to the full episode for David's take on these issues as well as his interview with Wendy Schmeling who is running for congress and who plans to abolish the Department of Education and return education to the states. Visit Wendy Schmeling's website here Visit A Neighbor's Choice website at aneighborschoice.com

Aug 3, 2022 • 46min
Jill Sessions Takes on Corrupt Schools, Blake Masters' Win - A Neighbor's Choice
How can people discern between what is fake and what is genuine in what usually passes for news these days? Jill Sessions, who is running for School Board in Polk County, Florida, joins David Gornoski to look at how education plays a role in shaping the worldviews of future generations. How do we tackle the social experimentation that goes on in schools? What can we expect on the economics side now that Blake Masters has won Arizona's GOP primary for senate? Visit Jill Sessions' website here. Visit A Neighbor's Choice website at aneighborschoice.com

Aug 2, 2022 • 45min
Rufus Rochelle: A Gentleman Takes on the Injustice System - A Neighbor's Choice
"The Biden administration stands for a culture of death," says David Gornoski as he highlights DC's imperial ambitions at home and abroad. Why aren't there any ethical checks against abusive bureaucracies like the FBI? Rufus Rochelle returns to the show to comment on the unjust sentence that he received; Biden's 1994 crime bill that has put many non-violent people in prisons; how to not let the mind be overwhelmed by prison; his new book; and more. Buy Rufus Rochelle's book The Gentleman on Amazon. Visit A Neighbor's Choice website at aneighborschoice.com

Aug 2, 2022 • 46min
Rev. Jim Fitzgerald: Can Taiwan Trust Pelosi? - A Neighbor's Choice
Nancy Pelosi has landed in Taiwan and China announces military drills. Will there be any positive outcomes for anti-war and pro-liberty conservatives in the 2022 midterms? Join David Gornoski as he comments on the latest news. Also in the show, Pastor Jim Fitzgerald comments on the purpose of Pelosi's visit to Taiwan, the origins of the Taiwan-China conflict, whether Taiwan can trust the US, and more. Visit A Neighbor's Choice website at aneighborschoice.com

Aug 1, 2022 • 47min
How to Reject Moldy Bread and Lame Circuses - A Neighbor's Choice
What did Trump say about Pelosi's visit to Taiwan? What are the polls saying about a possible Trump vs. Biden 2024 rematch? What is the one thing that has managed to eclipse the Left's hatred for Trump? What is the most likely outcome of the Russia-Ukraine war; are Neocons aware of the reality on the ground? Listen to the full episode for David Gornoski's fascinating insights on current topics and more. Visit A Neighbor's Choice website at aneighborschoice.com

Aug 1, 2022 • 46min
Leftists Patent 'Useful Idiot' for Pharma - A Neighbor's Choice
Is the world on the brink of nuclear war as Nancy Pelosi heads to Taiwan? Why are some people still falling for the Big Tobacco-style disinformation campaign against certain multi-purpose generic drugs? How do we make sense of the victim vs. victim culture that is erupting in our society? Join David Gornoski as he answers these questions and more. Visit A Neighbor's Choice website at aneighborschoice.com

Aug 1, 2022 • 1h 15min
THINGS HIDDEN 74: Battling to the End V
David Gornoski and Craig Stewart explore chapter 4 of Rene Girard's last book Battling to the End. Are proponents of gender transitions for children selectively borrowing from Christian aesthetics? Are conservatives reacting to Leftist talking points in a "Christian" way? How should Christians engage within the culture wars? Is there a way to empathize with Leftist voices? Listen to the full podcast to find out and more. Check out Craig Stewart’s YouTube channel here. Visit A Neighbor's Choice website at aneighborschoice.com