Richard Cowley

Scalawags, Scoundrels, and Villains

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Cowley’s Crusade is about stirring the pot. Our podcast is about holding their toes to the line. It’s about finding facts amid the barrage of misinformation, disinformation, and outright lies we hear daily and those passed down through the ages.

Author

Richard Cowley

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News

Podcast website

rjcowley.podbean.com

Latest episode

Aug 11, 2025

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Episodes

Birthright Citizenship 03.02.2025

Are we a nation of morons? Check out what's driving Trump's and his toadies' hate for our Mexican neighbors.

Drunk with Power 29.01.2025

Is there a culture shift? Or is Fox News selling us a bill of goods?

Bafflegab 2025 27.01.2025

A week on the job, and the King of Chaos has put the world on blast. How'd he get that job, anyway?

Inauguration Day 20.01.2025

Did Yogi get it right? Is this déjå vu all over again? Is this 1984 all over again?

The Business of America 13.01.2025

Big-money men are running the show. Is the past prelude?

A Day of Infamy 06.01.2025

What do the following dates, January 6, September 11, and December 7. have in common?

Luigi Mangione 30.12.2024

Did Mangione shoot the wrong guy?

The Donor Class? 23.12.2024

Who are these people? Why do they part with their millions? What impact do they have on our lives? 

The AOC Paradox 16.12.2024

They voted for Trump and AOC? How can that be?

Lurking in the Shadows 09.12.2024

The man has a lean and hungry look. Apologies to Shakespeare for borrowing the line from his play, Julius Caesar. The person in question is not lean, but the look in his eyes tells the story.

Trump's BFF 02.12.2024

Whenever I see him in the media, I sense something odd about this man. Check him out.

Kingmaker 25.11.2024

Trump is heading to the White House on January 20. He did not do this alone. Who is the man behind Trump's return to the Presidency?

The Theater of the Absurd 18.11.2024

Donald Trump, The Don, is busy living up to his campaign promise to eradicate illegal aliens on Day One. Welcome to the theater of the absurd. 

Apocalypse Now 11.11.2024

The results are in. MAGA is gloating. The Democrats are looking for someone to blame. And Donald Trump, the real-life incarnation of the fictional Don, Vito Corleone, is in control and raring to go.

My Bad 07.11.2024

I misspoke during the last podcast, Gobsmacked. This is a correction.

Gobsmacked 07.11.2024

My thoughts on the election. Yogi Berra said it best: It’s déjà vu all over again.

The Twilight Zone 22.10.2024

Listen up to America’s Twilight Zone. The Twilight Zone is beyond surreal. Draw your own conclusions. The election is two weeks away.

Man Up 16.10.2024

I am speaking to all males in America. If anyone is offended by the language in this podcast, don’t listen.

Fight Like Hell 08.10.2024

The man is violent. He is running out of time. And laying the groundwork. Beware.

Bloody Mitch 01.10.2024

Part two of the Mitch McConnell story. We examine McConnell’s contribution to Trump’s Presidency and the McConnell Supreme Court.

Mitch almighty 24.09.2024

Today, we discuss the most powerful Senator in Congress, Mitch McConnell. The first of a two-part podcast. Take a look at who he is and what he has accomplished in nearly forty years of power.

Poking the Bear 11.09.2024

A special episode. A final comment about the September 10 Presidential debate. A 2-minute and 35-second podcast. Worth your while.

A King's Ransom 06.09.2024

A King's Ransom - an idiom we use when we spend an exorbitant amount for an item. What is the story behind the phrase? Check out this 10-minute podcast.

Scalawags, Scoundrels, and Villains - Episode Six - a King's Ransom 06.09.2024

Recently, I purchased an expensive wristwatch and felt like I paid a king's ransom. Have you ever wondered where that phrase came from?  Listen to our 10-minute podcast. The phrase is part of our history.

God and my Right 30.08.2024

People, politicians, and power. A toxic blend. That’s nothing new. Let’s take a break from the 2024 election chaos to peek at one of the most romanticized monarchs in history and his take on power. Something old, something new.

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