Heard Tell

Heard Tell

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Turning down the noise of what we are hearing in the news cycle, social media, and the discourse to get to the information on culture, politics, and the issues of the day we need to properly discern the times we live in. Hosted by Andrew Donaldson

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Jul 5, 2026

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Government & Freedoms in a Pluralistic Society, Ron DeSantis, Pundit Hyperbole, & more w/ Alan Elrod 21.01.2023

On this Heard Tell Good Talks we are discussing individual freedom and the government role in protecting it with  Alan Elrod  of the  Pulaski Institute  who  wrote about how rhetoric on having an open, pluarlistic society doesn't always match what politicians and policy makers are doing , and worse how some say they want freedom and openness but are really fighting for exactly the opposite. Al...

America's Obsession w/UK Royal Family, POTUS Runner's Up, Outsider POV on Primaries w/ Sarah Stook 20.01.2023

On this Heard Tell Good Talks our guest it Heard Tell favorite  Sarah Stook who joins us from the UK to talk about  her latest historical series about United State Presidental runners-up  and what can be learned from the candidates that fell short of the top political prize, why America is so obsessed with the British Royal Family, outside observers thought on our primary system, and why Washingto...

Debt Limit Failure Theater, Ukraine, Posetive Take on Tech & CES, China, & more w/ Caden Rosenbaum 20.01.2023

Your Heard Tell for Friday, January 20th, 2022, is turning down the noise of the news cycle and getting to the information we need to discern our times by getting past the caterwauling over the debt limit and the rheotric and posing of congress critters to talk about how this annual self-made mess is a doom loop of failure, and will conitnue to be since the American people and thier elected repres...

Politics & Posturing of Congressional Ethics, Canada's Housing Crisis & Politics, w/ David Clement 19.01.2023

Your Heard Tell for Thursday, January 19th, 2022, is turning down the noise of the news cycle and getting to the information we need to discern our times by as we talk the politics and behind-the-scenes machinations of congressional ethics - or lack thereof - and the investigations - or lack thereof - into members of congress by congress itself. Our guest is David Clement , cho-host of Consumer Ch...

Good Talks: EU's Steady Move Off Russian Gas, Infrastructure, Innovation, & Beyond Gas Pump Price w/ Roy Mathews 18.01.2023

On this Heard Tell Good Talks our guest Roy Mathews of Young Voices returns to talk gas and oil, how Europe is acheiving its goals of getting off Russian gas sooner than expected, the infrastructure that allows LNG, why innovation is lacking in oil refining, and a better way to watch and talk about oil and gas prices than just the numbers at the pump or per barrel -------------------- Questions, c...

Good Talks: UK's NHS Crisis, Political/Cultural Turmoil & Generational Change, Return of Brexit, w/ Jack Rowlett 18.01.2023

On this Heard Tell Good Talks we are heading over to the UK and talk with writer and guest  Jack Rowlett  about the NHS crisis that is threatening more than just healthcare, how political turmoil is affect an entire generation and leading to distrust in government, England’s demographic and economic problems, the return of the Brexit debate? and what headlines to watch for out of the UK. ---------...

Politics of "Open" Society, POTUS Runners-Up, UK Royal Family Obsession, w/ Alan Elrod & Sarah Stook 18.01.2023

Your Heard Tell for Wednesday, January 18th, 2022, is turning down the noise of the news cycle and getting to the information we need to discern our times by discussing individual freedom and government role in protecting it with Alan Elrod of the Pulaski Institute who wrote about how rhetoric on having an open, pluarlistic society doesn't always match what politicians and policy makers are do...

UK's NHS Woes, Geopolitics of Gas & Oil Prices, Cultural Change in UK, w/ Jack Rowlett & Roy Mathews 17.01.2023

Your Heard Tell for Tuesday, January 17th, 2022, is turning down the noise of the news cycle and getting to the information we need to discern our times by heading over to the UK and talk with writer and guest Jack Rowlett about the NHS crisis that is threatening more than just healthcare, how political turmoil is affect an entire generation and leading to distrust in government, England’s demogra...

Best of Heard Tell: MLK Day Edition Ft Del. Danielle Walker (WV-51), Dennis Sanders, & Donnell Suggs 16.01.2023

On this Best of Heard Tell for Monday, 16 January, 2023 which is Martin Luther King Day in America, we review three conversations with three great guests on matters of race, culture, history, politics, and better ways to address and discuss the issues to make real progress not just when headlines focus on terrible events and bad news regarding race and equality issues, but all the time so that the...

Twice on Sunday: UK Cost of Living, Eggs, Speaker Vote Fallout, CDC Pain Med Regs, Economy, John Quincy Adams, & more 15.01.2023

On this Heard Tell: Twice on Sunday review of the week that was with: W riter and commentator Alys Watson Brown  from across the pond on how the cost-of-living crisis is combining with political turmoil to greatly affect the cultural and political outlook of the generation that was in school through Brexit, COVID, and now trying to find their way in a rapidly changing UK, plust how AI essay writin...

Good Talks: Lessons For Current GOP Congress From John Quincy Adams, Moral Lawmaking, & more w/ Garion Frankel 14.01.2023

On this Heard Tell Good Talks, we turn down the noise of the news cycle to discern our times by taking a lesson from the past with Garion Frankel , who explains the current congress could learn a lot from a congressman who served nearly 200 years as his "retirement" job after the presidency, John Quincy Adams , and his fights against the "gag rule" and other issues revolving around...

Good Talks: GOP's Lack of Institutional Control, Speaker Fight Fallout, Future for Republicans w/ Dennis Sanders 13.01.2023

On this Heard Tell Good Talks our guest is Heard Tell favorite, writer and podcaster  Dennis Sanders  returns to talk about the Republican Party's  lack of "institutional control"  for the last several years lead to the chaos we now see, the leaders the GOP currently has, and what it means politically and structually for the party going forward. -------------------- Questions, comments...

Good Talks: Egg Prices & Chicken Economics, Consumer Choice, Colorado POV on Rep Lauren Boebert w/ Krista Kafer 12.01.2023

On the Heard Tell Good Talks, our guest is Denver Post columnist Krista Kafer returns to Heard Tell to talk about the chicken and the egg; soaring egg prices that are not just about inflation , poultry and eggs as stamples of the food supply, economics and morals of poultry farming, and what consumers can control from their own grocery stores. Also, a Colorado point of view on Representative Laure...

A Pilot Explains FAA Ground Stop, Biden's Doc, GOP's "Institutional Control" Fail w/ Dennis Sanders 12.01.2023

Your Heard Tell for Thursday, January 12th, 2022, is turning down the noise of the news cycle and getting to the information we need to discern our times by turning to a pilot's explaination of the latest air travel disruption, as David Thornton's piece at Ordinary-Times.com breaks down the "ground stop" , what is NOTAM, and why the latest hot mess is a symptom of a much bigger sys...

Good Talks: Why CDC Pain Med Guidelines Will Make Things Worse For Patients & Opioid Crisis w/ Peter Pischke 11.01.2023

On this Heard Tell Good Talks journalist and writer  Peter Pischke  returns to Heard Tell to discuss  his USA Today piece that has been called one of the most discussed pieces they've ever had . What the CDC guidelines mean, the habit of "guidelines" becoming de facto mandates, reaction both medically and legally from doctors, and the potential to make a bad problem even worse. -------...

How To Properly Serve in Congress, Southwest Airlines Debacle, w/ Garion Frankel & Amanda Griffiths 11.01.2023

Your Heard Tell for Wednesday, January 11th, 2022, is turning down the noise of the news cycle and getting to the information we need to discern our times by taking a lesson from the past with Garion Frankel , who explains the current congress could learn a lot from a congressman who served nearly 200 years as his "retirement" job after the presidency, John Quincy Adams , and his fights ag...

Good Talks: Housing As Economic Building Block, Biden's Messaging, Parsing Economic Headlines w/ Stephen Popick 10.01.2023

On this Heard Tell Good Talks our guest is economist, Ordinary Times contributor and Heard Tell regular Stephen Popick to talk about how housing is such a fundamental - and under appreciated - building block to a good economy, and while some of our economic troubles can draw a strait line to the housing crisis, better ways to discuss economics, the economic messaging of the Biden Administration ,...

Good Talks: How Cost-of-living Crisis & Political Chaos Is Generationally Changing The UK w/ Alys Watson Brown 10.01.2023

On this Heard Tell Good Talks our guest is writer and commentator Alys Watson Brown from across the pond on how the cost-of-living crisis is combining with political turmoil to greatly affect the cultural and political outlook of the generation that was in school through Brexit, COVID, and now trying to find their way in a rapidly changing UK, plust how AI essay writing bots are threatening alread...

CDC vs Pain Patients, Egg Prices & Chicken Economics, Lauren Boebert w/ Peter Pischke & Krista Kafer 10.01.2023

Your Heard Tell for Tuesday, January 10th, 2022, is turning down the noise of the news cycle and getting to the information we need to discern our times by talking about new CDC guidelines involving opioids and pain patients, as journalist and writer Peter Pischke returns to Heard Tell to discuss his USA Today piece that has been called one of the most discussed pieces they've ever had . What...

UK Cost-of-living Crisis, Economy & Housing, Education, & more w/ Alys Watson Brown & Stephen Popick 09.01.2023

Your Heard Tell for Monday, January 9th, 2022, is turning down the noise of the news cycle and getting to the information we need to discern our times by talking with writer and commentator Alys Watson Brown from across the pond on how the cost-of-living crisis is combining with political turmoil to greatly affect the cultural and political outlook of the generation that was in school through Brex...

Twice on Sunday: Speaker Vote, Damar Hamlin, Diverse/Local Journalism, Real Elecction Integrity, & Where's The Meat? 08.01.2023

On this edition of Heard Tell: Twice on Sunday congressional reporter Eric Garcia takes us behind the scenes of the Speaker of the House mess. Brandon Phoenix talks Damar Hamlin, NFL, and how CPR and AEDs save lives. Editor-in-Chief of The Atlanta Voice Donnell Suggs talks importance of diverse and local journalism, differences in print and broadcast media, changing business models & a new gen...

Good Talks: Speaker Vote Behind The Scenes, McCarthy, Jeffries, Roy, & Covering A Crazy Congress w/ Eric Garcia 07.01.2023

On this Heard Tell Good Talks, we are talking to The Independent's Senior Washington Correspondent Eric Garcia who takes us behind-the-scenes of the current chaos in congress as round after round of voting fails to elect a Speaker of the House for the new GOP majority, explains the players invovled, the stories we are missing while focused on Kevin McCarthy, what it means for the new Democrat...

Good Talks: What Damar Hamlin Means For Player Saftey, NFLs Cultural Impact, Need for CPR/AED w/ Brandon Phoenix 07.01.2023

On this Heard Tell Good Talks Brandon Phoenix of the Raspy Voice Kids podcast joins Heard Tell to talk about the reaction and fallout to Damar Hamlin's horrific collapse during Monday Night Football, how it fits into the ongoing debate over the safety of the game, how the NFL's juggernant business side needs to reconcile with player safety and public perception, how CPR and AEDs save lives...

Good Talks: Overpopulation Nonsense, Climate Alarmism Denying/Harming IRL Environmental Progress w/ Ethan Brown 06.01.2023

On this Heard Tell Good Talks our guest is the returning Ethan Brown , host of the Sweaty Penguin podcast to talk about the latest versions of a very old debate about overpopulation , from the "population bomb" of the 1970s that is getting fresh run lately to Malthusianism of the 1790s and beyond, and how modern techonology and environmental concern should shows a bright future that mocks...

Behind-the-Scenes of Speaker Vote Chaos, Damar Hamlin & NFL Issues w/ Eric Garcia & Brandon Phoenix 05.01.2023

Your Heard Tell for Wednesday, January 4th, 2022, is turning down the noise of the news cycle and getting to the information we need to discern our times by talking to T he Independent's Senior Washington Correspondent Eric Garcia who takes us behind-the-scenes of the current chaos in congress as round after round of voting fails to elect a Speaker of the House for the new GOP majority, explai...

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