

The Happy Women Podcast
Happy Women
Jen and Katie are two happy women bringing you inspiring stories, politics, pop culture and lifestyle hacks, all with an eye to making our communities and our country a better place to live!
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Mar 27, 2025 • 33min
Fire Elmo, Keep Elon: Defunding NPR and PBS
In this episode of the Happy Women Podcast, hosts Jen and Katie engage with Mike Gonzalez, a senior fellow at the Heritage Foundation, discussing the future of public broadcasting, particularly PBS and NPR. They explore the implications of government funding on media bias, the efficiency of public media, and the potential consequences of cutting taxpayer support. The conversation highlights the challenges faced by public media in maintaining credibility and relevance in a changing political landscape. Visit today's sponsor: www.myphdweightloss.com See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Mar 26, 2025 • 39min
Curing America From the Disease of Self-Hatred
In this episode of the Happy Women podcast, Jen Horn and Katie Gorak are joined by Marissa Strait, CEO of PragerU, about the current state of education in America, the importance of educational reform, and the role of PragerU in providing alternative educational resources. They discuss Marissa's unique background, the challenges facing the Department of Education, and the significance of school choice. The conversation also touches on the upcoming 250th anniversary of the United States and how PragerU plans to celebrate this milestone. Visit today's sponsors: Revive from Brightcore – Heal yourself from the inside out. 25% Off with code: HAPPYWOMEN at https://mybrightcore.com/happywomen Or dial (888) 927-5980 for up to 50% OFF and Free Shipping – ONLY when you call! And www.myphdweightloss.comSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Mar 20, 2025 • 36min
Trump Beats Bureaucracy: Topples the Department of Ed
In this episode of the Happy Women podcast, hosts Jen and Katie discuss President Trump's recent actions regarding the Department of Education, emphasizing the shift towards local control and the implications for public education. They explore the reactions from Democrats and the ongoing debate about the effectiveness of federal education policies. The conversation then shifts to Elon Musk, who has become a focal point of criticism from Democrats, with the hosts expressing their support for his contributions to innovation and free speech. They conclude with a reminder of an upcoming community event, highlighting the importance of engagement and connection among like-minded individuals. Plus, Kim Bright from Brightcore joins Jen and Katie to discuss the importance of proper nutrition. Visit today's sponsor: Revive from Brightcore – Heal yourself from the inside out. 25% Off with code: HAPPYWOMEN at https://mybrightcore.com/happywomen Or dial (888) 927-5980 for up to 50% OFF and Free Shipping – ONLY when you callSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Mar 18, 2025 • 38min
Transform Your Health with Dr. Ashley Lucas
In this episode of the Happy Women podcast, hosts Jen and Katie Gorka welcome Dr. Ashley Lucas, founder of PhD Weight Loss, to discuss her personal journey with weight loss and nutrition. Dr. Lucas shares her struggles with body image and health during her ballet career, leading her to pursue a PhD in sports nutrition. The conversation highlights the unique aspects of the PhD Weight Loss program, including its focus on sustainable weight loss, the importance of mindset, and the role of support in achieving long-term success. Listeners learn about the physiological and psychological factors that contribute to weight management and the significance of understanding one's body and its needs. In this conversation, Dr. Ashley Lucas discusses the importance of dietary changes, particularly focusing on protein intake and the consumption of real food. She addresses concerns about short-term weight loss solutions, the risks associated with weight loss medications, and common myths surrounding weight management. The role of hormones and inflammation in weight loss is also explored, emphasizing the need for a holistic approach to health and nutrition.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Mar 14, 2025 • 31min
Woke Occupiers in Trump Tower
In this episode of the Happy Women Podcast, Jen and Katie discuss the controversial case of Mahmoud Khalil, a pro-Palestinian activist arrested for organizing protests. They explore the political reactions to his arrest, the implications of foreign students in American universities, and the dynamics within the Democratic Party as potential leaders emerge. The conversation also touches on the investigation into Biden's emails, Trump's policies, and celebrity reactions, particularly Rosie O'Donnell's decision to leave the U.S. The episode concludes with reflections on cultural relationships and the importance of community involvement. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Mar 12, 2025 • 36min
Tariff Wars! Canada Takes Off Their Gloves
In this episode of the Happy Women Podcast, Jen Horn and Katie Gorak are joined by Breitbart's Economics and Finance Editor, John Carney. They discuss the ongoing trade war, focusing on tariffs imposed by President Trump and Canada's response. They explore the implications of these tariffs on national security, the U.S. economy, and the relationship with Canada. The conversation also delves into the U.S. dependence on Canadian electricity, the role of tariffs in economic policy, and the recent developments in cryptocurrency under Trump's administration. Finally, they touch on job market insights and the future of U.S.-China relations. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Mar 7, 2025 • 35min
Elon Discovers More Democrat Fraud!
In this episode of the Happy Women Podcast, hosts Jen Horn and Katie Gorka discuss a range of topics including President Trump's recent address to Congress, reactions to his speech, issues of corruption in government spending, border security, and Gavin Newsom's new podcast. They also touch on cultural commentary regarding TikTok and political representation, and share their entertainment recommendations. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Mar 5, 2025 • 35min
The Art of the Deal: Zelenskyy Changes His Tune
In this episode of The Happy Women Podcast, Jen Horn and Katie Gorka are joined by Kurt Zindulka of Breitbart and they discuss the shifting dynamics surrounding Ukraine's President Zelensky, particularly following his recent meeting with President Trump. The discussion highlights the changing tone of Zelensky, the complexities of European support, and the implications for NATO. The state of the conservative movement in Europe, particularly in the UK and Germany, is examined, alongside the role of conservative media. The conversation also touches on immigration issues, the impact of JD Vance's speech, and the future of free speech in Europe. Revive from Brightcore – Heal yourself from the inside out. 25% Off with code: HAPPYWOMEN at https://mybrightcore.com/happywomen Or dial (888) 927-5980 for up to 50% OFF and Free Shipping – ONLY when you call!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Feb 27, 2025 • 33min
Patel and Bongino: Putting Out the FBI Dumpster Fire
In this episode of the Happy Women Podcast, hosts Jen Horn and Katie Gorka are joined by the Executive Editor at the Federalist, Joy Pullman. They discuss the recent changes in leadership at the FBI, focusing on the appointments of Kash Patel and Dan Bongino. They explore the implications of these changes for law enforcement, the distinction between justice and vengeance, and the need for transparency and accountability within the FBI. The conversation also delves into the concept of lawfare, particularly how conservative voices are being targeted in the legal system, and the broader implications of political bias in law and justice. Keep up with the Trump Administration when you subscribe to The Trump Report. This email brings you daily highlights from the Oval Office, right to your inbox, 5 days a week. Subscribe today at http://salempodcastnetwork.com/trump. Revive from Brightcore – Heal yourself from the inside out. 25% Off with code: HAPPYWOMEN at https://mybrightcore.com/happywomen Or dial (888) 927-5980 for up to 50% OFF and Free Shipping – ONLY when you call!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Feb 26, 2025 • 30min
Who is Behind the Anti-DOGE Townhall Protests?
In this episode of the Happy Women podcast, hosts Jen Horn and Katie Gorka discuss the implications of Elon Musk's DOGE cuts and the the wave of protests. They take a look at a recent report showing who is behind the protests. Plus, they explore the need for government accountability and the public's desire for responsible use of taxpayer dollars. The conversation shifts to the disarray within the Democratic party, particularly regarding leadership and messaging. The hosts express excitement over Dan Bongino's appointment as deputy director of the FBI, highlighting his transparency and commitment to justice. Finally, they address a controversial self-defense bill in California that could limit individuals' rights to protect themselves. Keep up with the Trump Administration when you subscribe to The Trump Report. This email brings you daily highlights from the Oval Office, right to your inbox, 5 days a week. Subscribe today at http://salempodcastnetwork.com/trump. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.