The Enjoyer Podcast

Attorney Jon Marko joins us to break down the $12.5M verdict awarded to his client, Lisa Domski, after her wrongful termination by Blue Cross Blue Shield for refusing the COVID vaccine. We explore the clash between religious freedom and at-will employment and how this case signals an oncoming wave of pandemic-related litigation. Learn more about Jon at markolaw.com Discover more at Enjoyer.com/Pod...

Caleb Collier from Church And State Podcast joins us for a special conversation about the intersection of faith and politics, the importance of shaping society with biblical principles, and pursuing the truth in a world clouded by relativism and chaos. Discover more at Enjoyer.com/Podcast Follow Caleb on X: @1churchandstate Follow James on X: @DownI75 This is a public episode. If you would like to...

A local’s deep dive into Macomb County—bellwether for the nation where the DC swamp comes to shake hands in diners and find out what’s actually going on in this country. We talk to Macomb Prosecutor Peter Lucido and Rep. John James’ campaign manager, Hannah Osantowske. Discover more at Enjoyer.com/Podcast Follow James on X: @DownI75 This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with...

Some days it’s over, but right now we’re so back. James’ reaction on Tuesday’s landslide election results, what it means for the Democrat-Media alliance, and what will happen to Gretchen Whitmer now that the Michigan House has flipped. Discover more at Enjoyer.com/Podcast Follow James on X: @DownI75 This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to...

Nobody knows the in’s and out’s of our elections better than former Secretary of State Ruth Johnson, who tells us how her and her team just uncovered a staggering 34,535 Michigan “voters” without any matching verification info in 2024. Is this what democracy looks like in Jocelyn Benson’s Michigan? Discover more at Enjoyer.com/Podcast Follow James on X: @DownI75 This is a public episode. If you wo...

Our friend Justin Barclay returns to assess the integrity of Michigan’s voter registration and ballot system, the public humiliation ritual of working in the mainstream media, the moment we collectively decided we were no longer a ‘free country,’ and much more. Discover more at Enjoyer.com/Podcast Follow Justin on X: @MrJustinBarclay Follow James on X: @DownI75 This is a public episode. If you wou...

With one week to go in the 2024 election the media is invoking the spectre of fascist dictatorship after the Trump rally in New York City’s famously racist boxing arena, Madison Square Garden. Sure, Democrats have been saying this for the last 60 years, but this time they really mean it. Discover more at Enjoyer.com/Podcast Follow James on X: @DownI75 This is a public episode. If you would like to...

Dawud Walid, Executive Director of CAIR-MI, joins us to talk about the changing political dynamics of Michigan's Muslim community, why they're abandoning the Democratic Party and (in some cases) voting for Trump, and the demographic anomaly we know as Dearborn. Discover more at Enjoyer.com/Podcast Follow Dawud on YouTube: @HajjDawudWalid Follow James on X: @DownI75 This is a public episode. If you...

Gretchen Whitmer finds herself at an awkward political dead end, with her presidential ambitions on hold while she struggles to maintain a national profile. She’s having a midlife crisis, and all she can do is be girl boss, shout abortion, eat hot chip and lie. Discover more at Enjoyer.com/Podcast Follow James on X: @DownI75 This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other su...

Detroit is ready to build again, but Michigan’s lawmakers are selling the farm instead. When Troy Stroud ran for Eagle Township supervisor to protect his neighbors from an industrial megasite, he found backroom deals that could radically transform his rural community without public knowledge. Why is this happening in towns all across our state? Discover more at Enjoyer.com/Podcast Follow Troy on X...

This week Trump called out Detroit causing Michigan media to seethe and cope, but the city’s deep-rooted challenges are still real despite its ‘comeback’ rebrand. Later, our friend Anna Hoffman joins us to talk about dishonest polling, Whitmer’s bizarre Doritos communion ritual and more. Discover more at Enjoyer.com/Podcast Follow Anna on X: @shoesonplease Follow James on X: @DownI75 This is a pub...

Christina (Radix Verum), independent journalist and producer of the documentary Kidnap and Kill: An FBI Terror Plot , joins us for a thorough breakdown of the FBI’s role orchestrating the so-called Gretchen Whitmer kidnapping plot during the final weeks of the 2020 election. Watch the trailer and support the film at kandkfilm.com . Discover more at Enjoyer.com/Podcast Follow Christina on X: @NotRa...

Deconstructing Build Back Better’s impact, from immigration to disaster response, focusing on Springfield, Maui, and Asheville. James critiques a shift toward one-party rule and the governments contempt when it comes to prioritizing Americans. Discover more at Enjoyer.com/Podcast Follow James on X:  @DownI75 This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get...

Jackson native and friend of the program Anna Hoffman talks about Jackson mayor and Michigan house candidate Daniel Mahoney, aka B-Face Mahoney, and the double standard for vetting politicians in our current media landscape. Discover more at Enjoyer.com/Podcast Follow Anna on X: @shoesonplease Follow James on X: @DownI75 This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscr...

James breaks down CNN’s new paywall strategy and what it means for the future of media. With dirt cheap prices for Michigan’s biggest papers, we cover how paywalls signal surrender rather than revenue, and why this race to the bottom undermines the value of news. Discover More at Enjoyer.com/Podcast Follow James on X:  @DownI75 This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other...

James is joined by Tiffany Justice, co-founder of Moms for Liberty, to talk parental rights in our school system, starting a nationwide grassroots movement, and why the fight for our country’s future begins with the education of our children. Discover more at Enjoyer.com/Podcast Follow Tiffany on X: @4TiffanyJustice Follow James on X: @DownI75 This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss...

Every day concerned citizens like Matthew Wilk are speaking out when Michigan media fumbles important local news. Why does this keep happening and what can be done to fix it? Discover more at Enjoyer.com/Podcast Follow Matthew on X: @mjwgoblue Follow James on X: @DownI75 This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit michig...

Lori Brock’s bravery inspired a grassroots movement against Gotion, the multi-billion dollar Chinese EV battery project threatening to take over her Big Rapids community, bringing national attention to the CCP’s industrial expansion in rural America. Discover more at Enjoyer.com/Podcast Follow James on X: @DownI75 This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers o...

Local news legend Charlie LeDuff discusses his signature approach to finding a great story, the wild frontier of independent media and why Michigan people are his people. Discover more at Enjoyer.com/Podcast Follow Charlie on X: @Charlieleduff Follow James on X: @DownI75 This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit michig...

Just say “No” to America’s communist revolution with writer Joshua Lisec, co-author of the NYT Best Selling ‘Unhumans’ and the upcoming ‘Bulletproof’. This important conversation breaks down the tactics of the far left and provides the framework for fighting back. Discover more at Enjoyer.com/Podcast Follow Joshua on X: @JoshuaLisec Follow James on X: @DownI75 This is a public episode. If you woul...

James and veteran news anchor Dave Bondy recount the self-censorship and lack of curiosity in mainstream media that led them both to leave the reservation. An inside look at the pay-to-play politics of transparency in Michigan and the importance of “Make News Local Again”. Discover more at Enjoyer.com/Podcast Follow Dave on X: @DaveBondyTV Follow James on X: @DownI75 This is a public episode. If y...

A closer look at Democratic U.S. Senate candidate Elissa Slotkin, the ex-CIA soybean farmer LARPing hot dog heiress who’s running to represent us Michiganders. Discover more at Enjoyer.com/Podcast Follow James on X: @DownI75 This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit michiganenjoyer.substack.com

Conflict writer and professional people-watcher Mitch Miller shares his perspective on the psychic fringes of the American zeitgeist, the spiritual void driving political protest, the loss of a high trust society, and the complexities of telling the truth in these unhinged times. If you’re in Michigan and want to engage in reckless activity with Mitch, email him at mitchenjoyer@gmail.com. Discover...

If Minnesota had Enjoyers, Liz Collin would be is one of them. Award-winning independent journalist and producer of The Fall of Minneapoli s, she joins us to unpack the real Tim Walz, the Summer of Floyd, and why nobody can cover local politics honestly anymore. Discover more at Enjoyer.com/Podcast Follow Liz on X: @lizcollin Follow James on X: @DownI75 This is a public episode. If you would like...

Losing old friends and followers for telling the truth is a reality of the online world - social media incentives conformity and intimidates those who think for themselves. Always choose personal relationships that encourage authenticity and growth. Discover more at Enjoyer.com/Podcast Follow James on X: @DownI75 This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or...