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Latest Episode · June 30, 2026
An Ugly Housing Market, the Heroes of the West, and the Meaning of Independence
Jay Davidson on what an ugly housing market reveals, plus novelist Casey Nash on the heroes of the West. Broadcast for June 30, 2026.
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In its 50th year, the Colorado Union of Taxpayers grades lawmakers ahead of the June 30 primary
CUT president Kim Monson read the highest and lowest 2026 scores in both chambers and...
4 days ago
Two November ballot measures take aim at TABOR and Colorado’s flat income tax
The Colorado Union of Taxpayers is sounding the alarm on a referred K-12 funding measure...
5 days ago
Fort Collins drops Flock, but the license-plate cameras keep spreading
The city voted 6-1 to cancel its Flock Safety contract and pull 15 cameras, yet...
6 days ago
National
Wall That Heals Vietnam memorial replica makes its only 2026 Wyoming stop in Star Valley
A three-quarter-scale replica of the Vietnam Veterans Memorial will stand free and open around the...
4 days ago
Constitutional rights stay with service members in uniform, Brad Miller says as ‘Duty to Disobey’ opens nationwide
The documentary Duty to Disobey opens in theaters across the country on Tuesday, June 30....
5 days ago
On Little Bighorn’s 150th anniversary, a rancher sees the same fight over land
On the sesquicentennial of the battle the Lakota call the Greasy Grass, rancher Trent Loos...
6 days ago
Liberty & Economy
The founders’ deepest right was ownership, and the Declaration’s lineage proves it
On a Kim Monson Show Independence Week broadcast, First American State Bank founder Jay Davidson...
22 hours ago
The Founders wrote sound money into the Constitution. We have spent fifty years unwinding it.
A dollar tied to gold and silver was written into the Constitution after the Continental...
Yesterday
Arizona adopts the new federal tax cuts in full while Colorado adds them back
Arizona just conformed its income tax to the federal One Big Beautiful Bill, passing the...
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The king who became musket balls
On July 9, 1776, a gilded George III came down on Broadway; in a Connecticut orchard his two tons of lead were recast as some forty-two thousand cartridges for the…
Trust: The Invisible Infrastructure of our Civilization
We cannot personally verify the food on the shelf, the water from the tap, or the surgeon at the bedside,…
Tick Bites: Prevention, Intervention, Infection
Nearly half a million Americans are diagnosed with Lyme disease each year, yet it has long been a neglected public…
Roadblocks to Reinstatement
President Trump ordered reinstatement and back pay for the service members pushed out under the COVID vaccine mandate, yet by…
Hollywood Can’t Get Death Right
A glib line about heaven dismissed centuries of human longing in a single breath. Allen Thomas argues that when Hollywood…
Talking politics over a beer
Brad Beck and his neighbor Dick grew up on opposite political paths, yet they still meet over a pint to…
This Week's Shows
Jun 28 - Jul 3, 2026A re-broadcast of Kim's interview with retired Major General John Raaen, who came ashore at Omaha Beach with the 5th Ranger Battalion on D-Day, June 6, 1944.
The Ideas, Faith, and Courage That Forged America
Lawrence W. Reed and Scott Powell explore the ideas, faith, and courage behind America's founding. Broadcast for June 29, 2026.
An Ugly Housing Market, the Heroes of the West, and the Meaning of Independence
Jay Davidson on what an ugly housing market reveals, plus novelist Casey Nash on the heroes of the West. Broadcast for June 30, 2026.
State Farm agent Roger Mangan on his motto to Return with Honor. Dennis Busch on Lincoln, his generals, and the three-day Battle of Gettysburg, fought July 1 through 3, 1863. Plus Radiance Power owner Carl Jones and mortgage specialist Lorne Levy.
Power the Future founder Daniel Turner on how American energy powers individual freedom. Free Society Coalition managing director Craig Kreinbihl on civil discourse and the pursuit of truth. Plus Ben Williams of BENZ Plumbing, Heating, and Cooling and RE/MAX realtor Karen Levine.
Col. Bill Rutledge (Ret. USAF) on the new book John Hancock: First to Sign. Bill Federer on why Sharia law is not compatible with the U.S. Constitution. Plus Spartan Defense owner Teddy Collins on America's 250.
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