ELECTION INTEGRITY

Welcome back to another engaging episode of “My Favorite Conservative.” Hosts Andrea and Edward wrap up the rollercoaster year in their season finale: “March to the Election: 2024 Year in Review.” From the internal struggles of political parties and election dynamics to global incidents and controversies within popular media franchises, they have an extensive lineup of topics to discuss. They dive into the unexpected twists of the presidential race, including Joe Biden’s withdrawal and Kamala Harris’s surprising rise, as well as the intriguing legal developments surrounding Donald Trump. They also touch on major events like the contentious Democratic convention and key figures’ public appearances. Additionally, they reflect on cultural phenomena and personal stories. They encourage loyal listeners to support the show with a review on Apple Podcasts. Let’s get started as Edward and Andrea look back at a year that’s been nothing short of extraordinary.

Resources

• This Week in WTF
  • For 4 Years, America Had No President
  • How the White House Functioned With a Diminished Biden in Charge
• This Week in Wins: Justine Bateman on Megyn Kelly’s Show Episode #968
• This Week in Woke: Will This Be the End of Bond — James Bond?

Welcome another episode of “My Favorite Conservative,” where hosts Andrea and Edward delve into today’s pressing political landscape. With a critical eye on President Biden’s administration, they navigate topics like the Afghan withdrawal, inflation, border challenges, and crime, pondering whether they might have been avoided under Trump. They explore the impact of identity politics, energy dependence, and gender-related issues overshadowing effective problem-solving while speculating on Trump’s potential future influence. The conversation also addresses the perceived suppression of conservative viewpoints by mainstream and social media platforms, ultimately arguing for free expression and less governmental intervention. Join Andrea and Edward as they probe the shifting political tides, including Trump’s renewed mandate, his strategic appointments, and the evolving landscape influencing upcoming elections. Listen in for a lively discussion on U.S. financial policies, the state of education, and the controversial border wall auctions, as they illuminate the path forward and engage their audience with thought-provoking insights.

Resources

• New Jersey Mysterious Drone Sightings Live Updates
• Blessing in disguise Trump lost in 2020 even though he was cheated out of the victory
• 84-Year-Old Pelosi Breaks Hip After Nasty Fall Down the Stairs in Luxembourg
• McConnell absent from Senate on Thursday as he recovers from fall in Capitol
• This Week in WTF: Biden Administration Auctioning Pieces of Border Wall: Report
• This Week in Wins: Dan Patrick to Purchase Border Wall Materials Auctioned Off by Federal Government
• This Week in Woke: Bombshell Report Claims That Biden’s Education Department Spent $1 Billion on DEI

Welcome to another engaging episode of “My Favorite Conservative” with your hosts Andrea and Edward. Today, we dive into the proposed DOGE initiative, spearheaded by Elon Musk and Vivek Ramaswamy, aimed at revolutionizing government efficiency, and discuss its feasibility and implications. Additionally, we’ll delve into historical and contemporary examples of government spending and efficiency, including the Grace Commission and the intriguing use of impoundment by U.S. presidents. Join us as we also reflect on economic reforms in Argentina under Javier Milei and draw parallels with U.S. fiscal challenges. Throughout the episode, Andrea and Edward will bring their unique perspectives to these issues, encouraging boldness and active discussion among our listeners. Stay tuned for an enlightening discourse on current events, political strategies, and the pursuit of governmental accountability.

Resources

• Grace Commission
• What is impoundment? How Trump thinks he can control spending without Congress
• How Javier Milei’s “Shock Therapy” Is Transforming Argentina’s Economy
• This Week in WTF: A Sweetheart Union Deal Underlines the Fact That Only Six Percent of Federal Workers Work Full-Time
• This Week in Wins: Syrian government falls in stunning end to 50-year rule of Assad family
• This Week in Woke: ‘Free Palestine’ Supporter Shoots Two Kindergarteners at CA Christian School – Where’s Newsom’s Outrage?

Welcome to “My Favorite Conservative,” where your hosts, Edward and Andrea, dive into the latest political appointments amidst the transition to a new administration under President Donald Trump. In this episode, they unpack surprising cabinet nominations including Pete Hegseth as Secretary of Defense, Pam Bondi as Attorney General, and a roster of others from various political and professional backgrounds. The conversation navigates potential confirmations and the controversies surrounding figures like Kash Patel, Scott Bessent, and Robert F. Kennedy Jr. They also explore the implications of these appointments, discussing topics from military policies to educational reform. Join us as we provide insightful commentary and lively debates on the evolving landscape of American politics!

Resources

• This Week in Woke: Minnesota Hospital Apologizes to Staff After Providing Free Chick-fil-A Sandwiches

Welcome to “My Favorite Conservative,” where today, Edward flies solo delving into the complex interplay of economic policies, political dynamics, and societal issues shaping America’s landscape. In this episode, he analyzes the economic ripples of the CARES Act and the subsequent American Rescue Plan, scrutinizing how increased government spending under Biden’s administration has led to significant inflation and national debt. He’ll explore why the Democrats lost the recent election, dissecting policy missteps and media portrayal, especially concerning Kamala Harris’s rise as the party’s candidate. From volatile crime statistics to shifting social policies, Edward discusses the perceived disconnect with American values, alongside foreign policy misadventures and immigration concerns. Join us as he navigates these pressing topics and reflects on what this means for the future of American politics, all while engaging with our audience for a dynamic discourse.

Resources

• Public safety group finds FBI violent crime data is higher than initially reported
• This Week in Wins: Harris is Democrats’ preferred choice for 2028: Poll
• This Week in WTF: Georgia Police Arrest Mom Because Her Son Went for a Walk

In this episode of “My Favorite Conservative,” hosts Andrea and Edward engage in a thought-provoking discussion with guest Randy Dillinger, focusing on balancing differing political perspectives while maintaining respectful dialogue. Randy, a progressive working with a nonprofit cancer research organization in Indianapolis, shares how his upbringing in Central America and evangelical Christian background influenced his evolving political views. The conversation delves into the complexities of political labels, emphasizing a commitment to community service that transcends political affiliations. The hosts and Randy explore the importance of local governance, noting the often-overlooked significance of local public service roles in community well-being, and discuss the broader implications of power dynamics in higher political offices.

Welcome to “My Favorite Conservative,” where co-hosts Edward and Andrea dive into the most riveting political discussions. In today’s episode, recorded right after the U.S. election on November 6, 2024, we’re dissecting Donald J. Trump’s landmark return to the presidency as the 47th President of the United States. Join us as we unravel the complexities of voter behavior, polling inaccuracies, and the shifts in political landscapes across battleground states like Pennsylvania, Michigan, and Wisconsin. We’ll explore the mysterious “silent Trump voters,” the unexpected triumphs in traditionally Democratic strongholds, and the electrifying influence of podcast appearances and key endorsements on the political scene. With election results settled and a notable lack of controversy, we’re also considering what Trump’s leadership might bring to the Senate and beyond. Whether you’re tuning in to relive the election night excitement or to find out what lies ahead, our analysis is set to give you all the insights of this pivotal moment. Join us as Edward and Andrea bring their unique perspectives and humor into every discussion, celebrating the civil discourse that keeps this nation thriving.

Welcome back to “My Favorite Conservative,” where today we’re diving into the final stretch of the election season just two days before voting concludes. Join hosts Edward Hinton and Andrea Wilson Woods as they explore the tightening polls between Donald Trump and Kamala Harris, and the dynamic shifts in battleground states like Pennsylvania, North Carolina, and Georgia. We’ll also discuss unexpected changes in the Midwest and Western states, and delve into the betting markets’ fluctuating trends ahead of Election Day. Our hosts examine the challenges and strategic plays in the House and Senate, with predictions of a slight Republican edge. As Mitch McConnell announces his resignation and controversial state issues like Virginia’s voter roll case come to light, we gear up for what promises to be a pivotal moment in American politics. Will Trump secure the presidency once more, or is there a new political shift on the horizon? Join us as we unfold these storylines and set the stage for our post-election analysis.

Resources

• Real Clear Polling: Trump vs Harris
• Real Clear Polling: Battleground States
• Political Gambling Websites
  • https://www.predictit.org/
  • https://kalshi.com/
• Cook Political Report: House Race Ratings
• The Hill: Final House Races
• This Week in WTF: ‘Try To Poop Before’: Tim Walz Gives Taxpayer Money to Nonprofit That Hands Out ‘Booty Bumping’ Kits to Drug Users
• This Week in Woke: Will Straight Men and Women Date a Trans Person?
• Harsh Reality: The Story of Miriam Rivera (podcast)
• Remembering There’s Something About Miriam

In this episode of “My Favorite Conservative,” hosts Edward and Andrea delve into the performance metrics of the Trump and Biden administrations, drawing contrasts on vital political issues such as oil production, immigration, and economic regulations. The discussion criticizes the Biden administration’s minimal gains in oil production and highlights the stark increase in illegal immigrant encounters under Biden compared to Trump. The hosts argue the Biden-Harris administration’s inflation rates and regulatory costs have adversely impacted American households, noting the difference in real wage and income growth between the two administrations. They emphasize the importance of energy independence and critique the strategic use of tariffs.

The hosts also address polling updates and changes in political standings, noting Trump’s shift in lead over Kamala Harris in several battleground states. They express skepticism about the Democrats’ portrayal in media and urge listeners to research beyond mainstream narratives, particularly around narratives evolving in media stages. With impending elections, they focus on providing factual information to help their audience make informed voting decisions, rather than swaying opinions. The episode concludes with predictions on post-election border activity and discussions of Mark Cuban’s future political ambitions, alongside interactive segments and engagement with viewer comments.

Resources

• Real Clear Politics President Polling
• Real Clear Politics Battleground States
• Predictit.org
• Job Creators Network Data Show Quality of Life for Americans Under Trump Blows Biden-Harris Out of the Water
• Joe Rogan Experience #2219 – Donald Trump
• This Week in Wins: The GOP Just Secured a Massive Election Integrity Win
• This Week in WTF: Hundreds of thousands of migrants are being held in southern Mexico until US Election Day — and are eager to rush border
• This Week in Woke: Mark Cuban: Trump Tariffs Will Kill Christmas

In this episode of “My Favorite Conservative,” hosts Andrea and Edward interview Katherine Makinney, founder of Americanpows.com, to discuss a range of controversial and pressing topics. Katherine critiques the perceived hypocrisy in public health messages during the BLM protests and the inconsistencies in Democratic policies that she believes now lean towards Marxism. The conversation further delves into RFK Jr.’s endorsement of Trump, highlighting shifts in party dynamics, and addresses the impact of the FACE Act on abortion protesters. They also explore Katherine’s organization, which supports January 6th participants, sharing personal stories of those directly affected by the events and critiquing the legal and punitive actions taken against them.

Resources

• AmericanPOWs.com