Say What Podcast

In episode 47, Gheorghe and Mark discuss the efforts to empower children to make their own vaccine decisions without parental permission or even knowledge. Listen in as they talk about the latest laws being proposed in California to let school kids make their own potentially life altering medical decisions. Follow/Subscribe on  Spotify  or  Apple Podcast Go to Protect Our Kids (POK) website for re...

In episode 46, Gheorghe and Mark analyze the positive influence parents can have in society when they decide to get involved in their children's public-school lives and take action. Listen in as they talk about the Virginia Miracle and its ongoing benefits. Follow/Subscribe on  Spotify  or  Apple Podcast Go to Protect Our Kids (POK) website for resources and weekly articles to support you in the f...

In episode 45, Gheorghe and Mark discuss the growing emphasis on Social Justice in public school curriculums. Listen in as they investigate the origins of this concept and discuss the question: Is Social Justice Biblical? Follow/Subscribe on  Spotify  or  Apple Podcast Go to Protect Our Kids (POK) website for resources and weekly articles to support you in the fight for our kids.  POK.org Or go to...

In episode 44, Gheorghe and Mark discuss new evidence showing collusion between the Biden Administration and the National School Board Association to justify the unjustified targeting of parents. Listen in as they talk about new details of what led to the Department of Justice falsely classifying concerned parents as domestic terrorists. Follow/Subscribe on  Spotify  or  Apple Podcast Go to Protec...

In episode 43, Gheorghe and Mark discuss several current events that concerned citizens will want to know about. Listen in as they bring to our attention troubling laws working their way through the California legislature, as well as some very disturbing news from our neighbors to the north. Follow/Subscribe on  Spotify  or  Apple Podcast Go to Protect Our Kids (POK) website for resources and week...

In episode 42, Gheorghe and Mark explore the debate surrounding school choice initiatives and why some parents are concerned about them. Listen in as they discuss California's "Educational Freedom Act" and the opportunity it presents break the public-school monopoly. Follow/Subscribe on  Spotify  or  Apple Podcast Go to Protect Our Kids (POK) website for resources and weekly articles to support yo...

In episode 41, Gheorghe and Mark discuss the growing pressure on conservative teachers in the public schools and the rights they have on-campus and off. Listen in as they explore specific scenarios teachers are likely to face in the public-school environment and tips on how to handle them. Follow/Subscribe on  Spotify  or  Apple Podcast Go to Protect Our Kids (POK) website for resources and weekly...

In episode 40, Gheorghe and Mark explore the worldview revolution sweeping our public schools, and therefore, the minds of our children. Listen in as they discuss the evidence for this subversive takeover, the goals of the forces promoting it, and why all Americans should be alarmed. Follow/Subscribe on  Spotify  or  Apple Podcast Go to Protect Our Kids (POK) website for resources and weekly artic...

In episode 50, Gheorghe and Mark discuss the rise and fall of American education. Listen in as they explore the roots of America's once great academic tradition and the forces that have converged to corrupt it. Follow/Subscribe on  Spotify  or  Apple Podcast Go to Protect Our Kids (POK) website for resources and weekly articles to support you in the fight for our kids.  POK.org Or go to our Youtub...

In episode 51, Gheorghe and Mark discuss the need of parents of school-aged children to educate themselves with timely books. Listen in as they explore how parents can arm themselves with critical information from two must-read resources. They review, " When Harry Became Sally: Responding to the Transgender Moment " by Ryan T. Anderson, and " Irreversible Damage: The Transgender Craze Seducing Our...

In episode 52, It's teh first year anniversary of Say What Podcast, Gheorghe and Mark look back on the past year and reflect on the multitude of subjects and news items they've discussed together. Listen in as they review the good, the bad, and the ugly of the many issues related to our public schools and a forecast of things to come. Follow/Subscribe on  Spotify  or  Apple Podcast Go to Protect O...

In episode 53, Gheorghe and Mark discuss increasing evidence of a kind of tribalism occurring on our campuses. Listen in as they explore the racial and ideological segregation being promoted across the country through race-based dormitories, commencement ceremonies, admissions policies, and more. Follow/Subscribe on  Spotify  or  Apple Podcast Go to Protect Our Kids (POK) website for resources and...

In episode 54 Mark & Gheorghe discuss the radical changes that Disney Corporation has undergone in the last few years. What was once a "Family Friendly" entertainment company has now taken a turn to purposely promote gender identity to kids. Follow/Subscribe on  Spotify  or  Apple Podcast Go to Protect Our Kids (POK) website for resources and weekly articles to support you in the fight for our kid...

In episode 55 Mark & Gheorghe discuss the Biden's administration's overemphasis of convincing the nation of the narrative of Transgender extremism, especially policies that allow minors surgical medical treatment for gender dysphoria. Follow/Subscribe on Spotify  or  Apple Podcast Go to Protect Our Kids (POK) website for resources and weekly articles to support you in the fight for our kids.  POK....

In episode 56 Mark & Gheorghe discuss the political trend of parent rights groups. Since its conception in Virginia with the election of Republican Governor Glen Youngkin, Democrat groups have taken notice and now are coming up with their versions of parent groups, yet for the same purposes as the original conservative grassroots efforts of parents that are concerned with leftist ideology in the p...

In episode 57 Gheorghe discusses the teaching model of public school educators called the "whole child" philosophy. Follow/Subscribe on  Spotify  or  Apple Podcast Go to Protect Our Kids (POK) website for resources and weekly articles to support you in the fight for our kids.  POK.org Or go to our Youtube for informative videos. Click  here Or please consider donating to Protect Our Kids. Click  D...

In episode 58 Gheorghe discusses two helpful books for parents with school age children. " Get Out Now: Why You Should Pull Your Child from Public School Before It's Too Late " by authors Mary Rice Hasson J.D. & Theresa Farnan Ph. D. and " Standing Up to Goliath: Battling State and National Teachers' Unions for the Heart and Soul of Our Kids and Country " by author Rebecca Friedrichs. Follow/Subsc...

In episode 59 Mark & Gheorghe discuss the SCOTUS overturn of Roe v. Wade and how this impact will affect public schools. With organizations like Planned Parenthood looking to expand services to "onsight" school services we feel this topic needs POK's attention. Follow/Subscribe on  Spotify  or  Apple Podcast Go to Protect Our Kids (POK) website for resources and weekly articles to support you in t...

In episode 69 Mark & Gheoghre discuss gender affirming care or GAC. The World Health Organization defines it as encompasses a range of social, psychological, behavioral, and medical interventions designed to support and affirm an individual's gender identity when it conflicts with the gender they were assigned at birth. However there is a presupposition that one can be born in the wrong body, whic...

In episode 172 Mark & Gheorghe ask the question, how do Christian parents maintain their relationship with a child caught up in the LGBTQ movement, while keeping fidelity to God's moral teachings at the same time. To help bring insight into this challenge, we have guest today Melinda Hardy Patrick. Melinda is the director of parent support for "His Wonderful Works" and host of the award-winning po...

In episode 68 Mark & Gheorghe discuss the increasingly ominous alliance between government and the private sector to advance woke ideology. What we're calling an unholy alliance. Organizations like the Gay Lesbian & Straight Network, the American Civil Liberties Union, the Human Rights Campaign, the Sexual Information and Education Council of the United States, the National Education Association,...

In episode 67 Mark & Gheorghe discuss the Biden administration's attempt to save face with parents by creating a new parent council. Including the NSBA and the Department of Justice's Merrick Garland's memo calling parents, "domestic terrorists". Follow/Subscribe on Spotify  or  Apple Podcast Go to Protect Our Kids (POK) website for resources and weekly articles to support you in the fight for our...

In episode 66 Mark & Gheorghe discuss offensive teaching material and the related controversy it's caused over book banning in our public schools. Not just any books but books that illustrated very sexually explicit cartoon images. Follow/Subscribe on Spotify  or  Apple Podcast Go to Protect Our Kids (POK) website for resources and weekly articles to support you in the fight for our kids.  POK.org...

  In episode 65 Mark & Gheorghe continue to unpack the details of queer theory, and with understanding its application in the public schools. Follow/Subscribe on Spotify  or  Apple Podcast Go to Protect Our Kids (POK) website for resources and weekly articles to support you in the fight for our kids.  POK.org Or go to our Youtube for informative videos. Click  here Or please consider donating to P...

In episode 64 Mark & Gheorghe discuss ideologies that will help you really understand queer theory. Number one, normativity. Number two, fluid identity. So it's creating a new normal, where the new normal is a constant change. And Identity, where it must be fluid, because binaries create hierarchies, which, in turn, according to Queer Theorists, create oppression. Follow/Subscribe on Spotify  or ...