The Kim Monson Show

On June 1, 2023, Kim Monson examines the challenges facing Colorado’s agricultural community as wolf reintroduction plans encounter resistance from neighboring states. Lisa Bennett, entrepreneur and rural Colorado advocate, breaks down the latest developments, while realtor Karen Levine provides insights on the spring housing market and first-time homebuyer programs. Western Governors Block Colora...

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On this Wednesday, May 31, 2023 broadcast, Kim Monson tackles the debt ceiling crisis with policy expert Paige Agostin from the Center for Renewing America, who reveals how Kevin McCarthy’s deal with President Biden abandons the conservative Limit Save Grow Act. Later, sixth-generation rancher Trent Loos shares inspiring stories of community and warns about threats to America’s food and energy ind...

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Tristan Justice : Discusses how the new Bureau of Land Management (BLM) rule on “conservation leasing” is likely to become the administration’s vehicle for locking up federal property without congressional approval. Susan Kochevar : Discusses the Delphi Technique, a method that PBIs (Public Benefit Institutions) use to get people to agree with their agenda. Cora Matteson : Discusses health topics...

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Scott Powell : Discusses how the origin and meaning of Memorial Day, founded on biblical ideals of forgiveness and reconciliation after the Civil War, could have helped avoid the current division and corruption in the United States. Wilbur Newton : Shares the story of bringing home this sailor who died at Pearl Harbor. Roger Mangan : Reflects on the meaning of Memorial Day. Tristan Justice : Expla...

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Many of the Progressive bureaucracies have aspirational names to give them purpose and a goal: Environmental Protection Agency, the Financial Stability Oversight Council, or the US Commission of Fine Arts. Author Allen Thomas explains the names of the bureaucracies are also given these aspirational names in the same desire to sell themselves to the public.

On this Friday broadcast before Memorial Day 2023, Kim Monson welcomes liberty writer Allen Thomas for an in-depth discussion of Federalist 31 and the tactics progressives use to expand government power. Thomas reveals how agencies like the EPA leverage their names and mandates to justify ever-expanding authority, while the episode also touches on the presidential race, property taxes, and cultura...

On this Thursday, May 25, 2023 broadcast, Kim Monson tackles the property tax crisis facing Colorado homeowners as valuations skyrocket ahead of the June 8th appeal deadline. In-studio guests Josh Lallement, President of Liberty Toastmasters Denver, and Steve Peck, Douglas County GOP Chair, examine how bureaucratic growth and school board tax proposals threaten taxpayers already squeezed by inflat...

Jay Davidson : Discusses the recent failures of Silicon Valley Bank, Signature Bank, and First Republic Bank, and how these failures could happen despite the banking industry being heavily regulated and overseen. Trent Loos : Addresses the topic of transgenderism in the plant and animal world. Lorne Levy : Shares updates on interest rates and recent actions of the Federal Reserve. Steve Peck : Exp...

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On Tuesday, May 23, 2023, Kim Monson tackles the infiltration of Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion ideology into American institutions. Retired Army Major General Joe Arbuckle sounds the alarm on DEI’s destructive impact on military readiness, while Matt Dark of Roots Medical exposes the corrupted incentive structures driving vaccine mandates in healthcare. Flag Officers Challenge DEI in the Milita...

On Monday, May 22, 2023, Kim Monson returned from visiting the historic homes of Thomas Jefferson and James Madison in Virginia to tackle two existential threats facing America: organized voter fraud and Chinese infiltration of American institutions. Data analyst Jay Valentine brought disturbing revelations about phantom ballots, while Discovery Institute Senior Fellow Scott Powell exposed China’s...

Pam Long, lifelong conservative and the military health writer for Robert F. Kennedy Jr.’s organization Children’s Health Defense, shares her perspective on RFK Jr.’s candidacy for POTUS. Long discusses his leadership, diplomacy, and decades of expertise regarding critical health and environmental issues. Long notes, in victory or defeat, all Americans will benefit from the truth RFK Jr. boldly sp...

Broadcasting from Virginia with co-host Yvonne Paez after visiting Thomas Jefferson’s Monticello, Kim Monson explores the battle to protect children from gender ideology infiltrating schools. This Open Line Friday episode features parent activist Erin Lee discussing her groundbreaking federal lawsuit against Poudre Valley School District, alongside reflections on America’s founding principles and...

On this Thursday broadcast from Virginia, Kim Monson examines the intersection of financial freedom and bodily autonomy with two expert guests. From Monticello, Jefferson’s home, Kim explores how founding principles of liberty apply to modern battles over investment choices and medical mandates. Biden’s ESG Vetoes Undermine Investor Returns Start listening at 31:47 – Hour 1 Phil Kerpen , president...

Broadcasting from Virginia near Thomas Jefferson’s Monticello, Kim Monson welcomes patriotic historian Ben Martin to explore Abraham Lincoln’s political transformation in the 1850s, followed by sixth-generation farmer Trent Loos addressing government overreach in food policy and the Supreme Court’s consequential Proposition 12 ruling on May 17, 2023. Lincoln’s Character and Political Awakening Sta...

On this Tuesday broadcast, Kim Monson examines the regulatory assault on affordable energy with Laramie Energy CEO Bob Boswell, while REMAX realtor Karen Levine and mortgage expert Lorne Levy tackle the property tax shockwave hitting Colorado homeowners and strategies to navigate rising rates and declining housing inventory. Climate Regulations Threaten Energy Reliability and Affordability Start l...

On this Monday, May 15, 2023 broadcast, Kim Monson explores the art of detecting deception with polygraph expert Louis Conte, who analyzes Bill Gates’ suspicious body language regarding Jeffrey Epstein, then shifts to Washington D.C. where Center for Renewing America’s Wade Miller breaks down the debt ceiling standoff and the conservative fight against woke bureaucracy. The Science of Spotting Lie...

A preamble sets the rules of the road. The Preamble to the U.S. Constitution sets a vision for our country in just fifty-two words. The Preamble of the Colorado Consititution sets the vision for Colorado in sixty words. Author Brad Beck questions why the proposed Home-Rule Charter for the town of Erie, Colorado is one-hundred ninety-four words. Beck suggests Erie residents “kick the tires” on the...

On this Friday, May 12, 2023 broadcast, Kim Monson celebrates Mother’s Day weekend with a tribute to motherhood featuring Colonel Bill Rutledge, a 94-year-old retired Air Force veteran. The show explores the evolution of children’s health over nearly a century, from the deadly diseases of the 1920s to modern vaccination debates and COVID-era policy concerns. The Evolution of Children’s Health and...

On this Thursday, May 11, 2023 broadcast, Kim Monson explores the importance of freedom of thought and civic engagement with entrepreneur Brad Beck and Discovery Institute senior fellow Scott Powell. The discussion ranges from border security and the legislative session to the philosophical foundations of American liberty and the battle of ideas facing our nation. The Spiritual Battle for America...

On May 10, 2023, the Kim Monson Show tackled two critical issues threatening American sovereignty: the imminent expiration of Title 42 at the southern border and the challenges facing rural America’s food production. Mark Krikorian from the Center for Immigration Studies warned about the ideological roots of open border policies, while sixth-generation farmer Trent Loos connected water rights to t...