Tennessee Stands

The Freedom Matters Podcast

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Gary Humble and Kevin Kookogey sit down with politicians, business and community leaders, pastors, activists, and citizens just like yourself to discuss the ideas, action points, and strategies needed to take a stand against tyranny and preserve conservative values per a Christian worldview. We discuss constitutional principles applicable to religious liberty, medical freedom, limited government, election integrity, and a host of other topics with a focus on the statewide and local political landscape of Tennessee.

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Apr 2, 2025

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Episodes

The China Cabinet: Current Concerns 03.04.2024

We return to the China cabinet for the first time in a long time, and you may be shocked to learn what we found, including Chinese Military companies operating freely in America, and a Chinese-funded superhighway to make it easier for everyone to get to America.

Liberty, Anarchy, Money, and More 27.03.2024

It’s officially Spring, so Gary and Kevin spring into action to contend against the statist ideas flowing from Republican leadership and the source of the funding behind those ideas, leading to a deeper discussion about the very nature and purpose of liberty.

School Choice Shenanigans, with Special Guest: J.C. Bowman 20.03.2024

Today we welcome Mr. J.C. Bowman, Executive Director of the Professional Educators of Tennessee. J.C.

Wins and Losses 13.03.2024

Gary and I are alone again, but we are not without plenty to discuss, including good local election results, a bad opinion by the Tennessee Attorney General, and an unnecessary, demoralizing tweet by Trump.

A Blaze of Concerns, with Special Guest: Daniel Horowitz 06.03.2024

BLAZE PODCAST HOST and senior editor for Blaze News Daniel Horowitz joins us to examine the roots of GOP weakness in the states, the erosion of freedom, and how to turn the tide.

Marxism in Culture, with Special Guest: Trevor Loudon 28.02.2024

Today we are pleased to welcome to the studio Mr. Trevor Loudon.

Facing Time, with Special Guest: Paul Vaughn 21.02.2024

We welcome back to the studio Paul Vaughn, who is now facing the prospect of serving 11 years in prison for living according to his convictions.

Putin, Presidents, and the Spirit of Aloha 14.02.2024

From Putin to Biden to Michelle Obama’s pending presidential campaign, Gary and Kevin cover a host of national topics today, ending back here right in the heart of good ol’ Rocky Top.

Talking Everything, with Special Guest: Steve Deace 07.02.2024

BlazeTV Host and best-selling author Steve Deace joins us this week to talk about…..everything! Sit back and learn from Steve’s compelling analysis on the border to our own backyard.

Special Guest: FBI Whistleblower Steve Friend 31.01.2024

This week, we are pleased to welcome former FBI agent and whistleblower Steve Friend who lost his gig at the FBI because he refused to bend to the J6 narrative.

Klaus Schwab and Artificial Elections 24.01.2024

With all of the snow and ice, the Tennessee legislature was not in session this week, so Gary and Kevin shift their focus to the Davos crowd and Klaus von Schwab’s belief that elections can be eliminated due to the predictive power of artificial intelligence.

Scandals and Castles 10.01.2024

It is only January 10th, but we are already learning about more scandal in the Tennessee legislature, including why a Davidson County judge refuses to release public records on a house ethics investigation.

Hope and a Call to Action 03.01.2024

Last week, Kevin and I laid out a fairly grim outlook on our expectations for 2024, and frankly I will hold fast to those predictions. But today, I want to bring in a bit of hope and perhaps shed light on exactly how we can find that hope, even in the darkest of circumstances.

New Year, New Predictions 27.12.2023

As we approach the New Year, Gary and I make a few general predictions about what we may encounter in Tennessee and across the fruited plain.

Fraud, Funding, and Other Festivities 20.12.2023

In this special Christmas podcast, Gary and I address a yuletide potpourri of issues, from an astounding new poll giving more evidence of actual voter fraud in the 2020 election, Democrat money from Tennessee funding the campaign of Nikki Haley, and why the so-called school choice push may end all choice in education.

Carlson, Control, and What We're Facing 13.12.2023

Traditionally, ‘tis the Season to be Jolly,” but to the Global Marxists, ‘tis the season to advance their aims to control all the things.

Episode 100 & "Education Freedom" 06.12.2023

Join us to celebrate our 100th Episode of the Freedom Matters podcast, where we expose how Governor Lee’s so-called “education freedom” accounts will open the floodgates to funding the education of illegal immigrants.

Pro-Life Political Setbacks, with Special Guest: Carmel Richardson 29.11.2023

We are pleased to welcome back to our program Mrs. Carmel Richardson, contributing editor at The American Conservative.

Walking in Memphis, with Special Guest: Todd Starnes 22.11.2023

We are pleased to welcome Newsmax host and owner of KWAM News radio Memphis, Todd Starnes.

Wrongfully Arrested, with Special Guest: Attorney Larry Crain 15.11.2023

Today we are joined by attorney Larry Crain to discuss the very recent federal lawsuit he filed against the City of Franklin for violating the civil and Constitutional rights of Tennessee resident Joe Cocchini.

Special Guest: John Cooper of Skillet 08.11.2023

Today we are joined by John Cooper, lead singer of the multi-platinum artist “Skillet,” and host of the Cooper Stuff Podcast to discuss his new book, Wimpy, Weak, and Woke .

Transparency with Tax Dollars 01.11.2023

Gary has a great idea about how to make government grants to non-profits transparent, so that you and I can REALLY see and know how our tax dollars are being spent.

The Tennessee Legislative Report Card & More! 25.10.2023

This week, Gary and I are “all alone” in the studio, to bring you exciting updates about the Tennessee Legislative Report Card, a tool that will soon enable the citizen not only to be able to grade their representatives, but to know exactly who is funding their campaigns and with how much money!

Israel, Palestine, and the Important Questions 18.10.2023

This week, Gary and I dig into the events unfolding in Israel and what it portends for the days ahead in America and even in our own backyards.

Christian Concerns, with Special Guest: Gabe Lyons 11.10.2023

Today we are joined in the studio by Gabe Lyons, President of Thinq Media.

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