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May 31, 2024 • 39min

Episode 68: Navy SEAL Captain Bradley Geary: Integrity, accountability, and the US military

When Navy SEAL enlistee Kyle Mullen died after Hell Week two years ago, the nation was falsely led to believe that training conditions under SEAL Captain Bradley Geary were instrumental in his demise. Yet documents exclusively provided to The Sentinel by a member of Congress indicate that the Navy misled the public about the situation, and that performance-enhancing drugs played a role in Mullen’s death. What conclusions should Americans make about this? How trustworthy is our nation’s military leadership? Captain Bradley Geary and his legal counsel, former Marine JAG Jason Wareham and former Air Force JAG R. Davis Younts, join to discuss this situation and the broader issue of accountability in the US military.Connect With Us» The Green Dragon Tavern Show is a project of The Sentinel: www.republicsentinel.comAbout the Green Dragon Tavern Show“Talking a little treason.” Veteran political operative Zach Lautenschlager and retired MLB pitcher Dennis Sarfate bring breaking news and inside commentary on American culture, politics and business.  The Green Dragon Tavern is where Paul Revere and the Sons of Liberty gathered in Boston during the American Revolution. “Let us go to the Green Dragon and talk a little treason,” Founding Father Samuel Adams would say, tongue in cheek, according to legend.  Today, the Green Dragon Tavern Show is where free men and women gather in defense of freedom.
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May 24, 2024 • 33min

Episode 67: Jon Root: The blowup over Butker

Harrison Butker, kicker for the Kansas City Chiefs, recently delivered a commencement speech at Benedictine College in which he addressed the graduates about leadership failures in the Roman Catholic Church on the issues of abortion, IVF, surrogacy, DEI, and sexuality, and commended the female graduates for their potential future roles as wives, mothers, and homemakers. Butker’s speech provoked intense backlash from several quarters, including the NFL itself. What is behind this furore? Jon Root, sports analyst and a friend of Butker’s, joins Zach and Dennis to discuss Butler’s speech and the public reaction to it.Connect With Us» The Green Dragon Tavern Show is a project of The Sentinel: www.republicsentinel.comAbout the Green Dragon Tavern Show“Talking a little treason.” Veteran political operative Zach Lautenschlager and retired MLB pitcher Dennis Sarfate bring breaking news and inside commentary on American culture, politics and business.  The Green Dragon Tavern is where Paul Revere and the Sons of Liberty gathered in Boston during the American Revolution. “Let us go to the Green Dragon and talk a little treason,” Founding Father Samuel Adams would say, tongue in cheek, according to legend.  Today, the Green Dragon Tavern Show is where free men and women gather in defense of freedom.
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May 17, 2024 • 36min

Episode 66: Bryan Dawson: Christian journalism, drag queen pastors, and Alabama politics

Many news outlets tout their fealty to independent, fact-based journalism. What is wrong with these claims? Can news reporting ever be neutral? What role should religious beliefs and political views play in the practice of journalism? Bryan Dawson, CEO of 1819 News, joins Zach and Dennis to discuss these matters, and to provide some unique insights into the world of Alabama culture and politics.Connect With Us» The Green Dragon Tavern Show is a project of The Sentinel: www.republicsentinel.comAbout the Green Dragon Tavern Show“Talking a little treason.” Veteran political operative Zach Lautenschlager and retired MLB pitcher Dennis Sarfate bring breaking news and inside commentary on American culture, politics and business.  The Green Dragon Tavern is where Paul Revere and the Sons of Liberty gathered in Boston during the American Revolution. “Let us go to the Green Dragon and talk a little treason,” Founding Father Samuel Adams would say, tongue in cheek, according to legend.  Today, the Green Dragon Tavern Show is where free men and women gather in defense of freedom.
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May 10, 2024 • 47min

Episode 65: Samuel Sey: The so-called 'Antisemitism Awareness Act,' free speech, and hate crime

The Antisemitism Awareness Act recently passed in the House specifies a working definition of “antisemitism” for use in reviewing complaints of discrimination in state-funded activities. What should Christians make of this legislation, accusations of antisemitism, and current events in Israel? Samuel Sey, a native Ghanaian and immigrant to both Canada and the United States, joins Zach and Dennis to share his perspective on these issues and to discuss his recent article, “Is It Antisemitic To Say Jews Killed Jesus?”Connect With Us» The Green Dragon Tavern Show is a project of The Sentinel: www.republicsentinel.comAbout the Green Dragon Tavern Show“Talking a little treason.” Veteran political operative Zach Lautenschlager and retired MLB pitcher Dennis Sarfate bring breaking news and inside commentary on American culture, politics and business.  The Green Dragon Tavern is where Paul Revere and the Sons of Liberty gathered in Boston during the American Revolution. “Let us go to the Green Dragon and talk a little treason,” Founding Father Samuel Adams would say, tongue in cheek, according to legend.  Today, the Green Dragon Tavern Show is where free men and women gather in defense of freedom.
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May 3, 2024 • 32min

Episode 64: Is the Declaration of Independence an anti-Christian document, as the left claims?

Join Zach as he breaks down the five operating concepts of America’s founding document. Was it written by “enlightenment deists” to remove Christianity from public life? Do the terms of the Declaration grow from humanist thought, or are they inherently Christian?  And were Jefferson and Franklin deists? What about the rest of the 56 signers? Jump into this fast-paced discussion and learn the facts.  Zach’s great-great-grandfather, John Hart, signed the Declaration. Get the details from a family who was there!Connect With Us» The Green Dragon Tavern Show is a project of The Sentinel: www.republicsentinel.comAbout the Green Dragon Tavern Show“Talking a little treason.” Veteran political operative Zach Lautenschlager and retired MLB pitcher Dennis Sarfate bring breaking news and inside commentary on American culture, politics and business.  The Green Dragon Tavern is where Paul Revere and the Sons of Liberty gathered in Boston during the American Revolution. “Let us go to the Green Dragon and talk a little treason,” Founding Father Samuel Adams would say, tongue in cheek, according to legend.  Today, the Green Dragon Tavern Show is where free men and women gather in defense of freedom.
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Apr 26, 2024 • 39min

Episode 63: Nathan Barnes and Ben Zeisloft: Republican weakness on abortion, Part 2

Former President Donald Trump released a statement on leaving abortion policy to the states, and other Republicans followed his example. The Sentinel recently hosted a Twitter Space to discuss the appropriate Christian response to this development. Join Zach, The Sentinel co-founder Nathan Barnes, and editor Ben Zeisloft as they break down the arguments from all sides.Connect With Us» The Green Dragon Tavern Show is a project of The Sentinel: www.republicsentinel.comAbout the Green Dragon Tavern Show“Talking a little treason.” Veteran political operative Zach Lautenschlager and retired MLB pitcher Dennis Sarfate bring breaking news and inside commentary on American culture, politics and business.  The Green Dragon Tavern is where Paul Revere and the Sons of Liberty gathered in Boston during the American Revolution. “Let us go to the Green Dragon and talk a little treason,” Founding Father Samuel Adams would say, tongue in cheek, according to legend.  Today, the Green Dragon Tavern Show is where free men and women gather in defense of freedom.
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Apr 19, 2024 • 37min

Episode 62: Nathan Barnes and Ben Zeisloft: Republican weakness on abortion, Part 1

Former President Donald Trump released a statement on leaving abortion policy to the states, and other Republicans followed his example. The Sentinel recently hosted a Twitter Space to discuss the appropriate Christian response to this development. Join Zach and Dennis, as well as The Sentinel  co-founder Nathan Barnes and editor Ben Zeisloft, as they break down the arguments from all sides.Connect With Us» The Green Dragon Tavern Show is a project of The Sentinel: www.republicsentinel.comAbout the Green Dragon Tavern Show“Talking a little treason.” Veteran political operative Zach Lautenschlager and retired MLB pitcher Dennis Sarfate bring breaking news and inside commentary on American culture, politics and business.  The Green Dragon Tavern is where Paul Revere and the Sons of Liberty gathered in Boston during the American Revolution. “Let us go to the Green Dragon and talk a little treason,” Founding Father Samuel Adams would say, tongue in cheek, according to legend.  Today, the Green Dragon Tavern Show is where free men and women gather in defense of freedom.
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Apr 12, 2024 • 45min

Episode 61: David Bahnsen: Partisan economics, abortion, and whether Christians should vote for Trump

The health of the US economy has long been used as a political bludgeon by both sides of the aisle. What is wrong with this state of affairs, and how can we more realistically diagnose what is going on with the economy? David Bahnsen, a widely respected conservative Christian portfolio manager, joins Zach and Dennis to discuss these issues and to provide his thoughts on whether Christians should vote for Trump.Connect With Us» The Green Dragon Tavern Show is a project of The Sentinel: www.republicsentinel.comAbout the Green Dragon Tavern Show“Talking a little treason.” Veteran political operative Zach Lautenschlager and retired MLB pitcher Dennis Sarfate bring breaking news and inside commentary on American culture, politics and business.  The Green Dragon Tavern is where Paul Revere and the Sons of Liberty gathered in Boston during the American Revolution. “Let us go to the Green Dragon and talk a little treason,” Founding Father Samuel Adams would say, tongue in cheek, according to legend.  Today, the Green Dragon Tavern Show is where free men and women gather in defense of freedom.
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Apr 5, 2024 • 29min

Episode 60: The Kingship of Christ, Part 2

What did America’s founders believe about Christ’s political authority? Did they believe that "Christ is King?" If so, what did they do about this?  Join Zach and Dennis as they discuss the kingship of Christ and its role in America’s beginnings in this second part of a series on the statement "Christ is King."Connect With Us» The Green Dragon Tavern Show is a project of The Sentinel: www.republicsentinel.comAbout the Green Dragon Tavern Show“Talking a little treason.” Veteran political operative Zach Lautenschlager and retired MLB pitcher Dennis Sarfate bring breaking news and inside commentary on American culture, politics and business.  The Green Dragon Tavern is where Paul Revere and the Sons of Liberty gathered in Boston during the American Revolution. “Let us go to the Green Dragon and talk a little treason,” Founding Father Samuel Adams would say, tongue in cheek, according to legend.  Today, the Green Dragon Tavern Show is where free men and women gather in defense of freedom.
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Mar 29, 2024 • 19min

Episode 59: The Kingship of Christ, Part 1

"Christ is King" is both one of the most revolutionary and, in the United States, ordinary and commonplace statements in recent history. Why is this the case? Is it a political slogan, taking the Lord’s name in vain, or simply a proclamation of glorious truth? Join Zach and Dennis as they discuss the historical and biblical basis for saying "Christ is King" and the recent controversies surrounding it.Connect With Us» The Green Dragon Tavern Show is a project of The Sentinel: www.republicsentinel.comAbout the Green Dragon Tavern Show“Talking a little treason.” Veteran political operative Zach Lautenschlager and retired MLB pitcher Dennis Sarfate bring breaking news and inside commentary on American culture, politics and business.  The Green Dragon Tavern is where Paul Revere and the Sons of Liberty gathered in Boston during the American Revolution. “Let us go to the Green Dragon and talk a little treason,” Founding Father Samuel Adams would say, tongue in cheek, according to legend.  Today, the Green Dragon Tavern Show is where free men and women gather in defense of freedom.

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