The LOOPcast

Happy Labor Day! On this pre-recorded episode, Erika and Tom go unscripted to give you an inside scoop on the main ideas percolating inside CatholicVote. We talk Rerum Novarum, the brainstorms behind the Deep, and  Witness St. Maximilian Kolbe's story on the big screen as he enters a starvation bunker alongside 9 condemned men. Watch the powerful trailer and find a premier screening near you at: h...

Catholics across America are reeling after the tragic shooting in Minneapolis. Erika, Josh, and Tom get together to discuss the facts and the shocking backlash against prayer. Pope Leo speaks to politicians, Josh becomes a celebrity in Poland, and Taylor Swift gets engaged. Finally, is less housing the answer to more housing? All this and more on the LOOPcast! Nazareth Organics is a Catholic famil...

The Deep with Erika Ahern is sponsored by Taylor Frigon Capital Management, serving clients at every stage of wealth: from first-time investors to high-net-worth families and organizations seeking full-service wealth guidance. Taylor Frigon provides institutional asset management solutions tailored to the needs of individuals, families and small businesses: https://cvote.it/taylorfrigon Gay marria...

In this episode, Erika and Tom interview Kelsey Reinhardt, Basketball legend, ex-con(vent), and the new president of CatholicVote! From theology to politics, Kelsey offers her view on our faith, our country, and the future of CatholicVote. *We apologize for Erika's mic issue in the beginning! It gets fixed a few minutes into the episode. Nazareth Organics is a Catholic family-owned natural skincar...

EMAIL US: loopcast@catholicvote.org   SUPPORT LOOPCAST: www.loopcast.org   John Bolton’s house got raided. Is the man a martyr or a miscreant? Cracker Barrel became boring; people want the tchotchkes back. Boys like trucks, Hillsdale denies the Christian Nation, and Democrats give up their phraseology. Finally, a protest sign wins Twilight Zone of the year. All this and more on the LOOPcast! Did y...

The Deep with Erika Ahern is sponsored by Taylor Frigon Capital Management, serving clients at every stage of wealth: from first-time investors to high-net-worth families and organizations seeking full-service wealth guidance. Taylor Frigon provides institutional asset management solutions tailored to the needs of individuals, families and small businesses: https://cvote.it/taylorfrigon Designer b...

EMAIL US: loopcast@catholicvote.org   SUPPORT LOOPCAST: www.loopcast.org   Brian Burch has been sworn in as Ambassador and LOOPcast takes a walk down memory lane. Pope Leo weighs in on Pachamama drama and takes his own walk into some sacred caves. Trump shows off his hats, and VA public schools sink to new levels of depravity. Finally, can you tell the difference between Bishop Barron and his AI i...

Erika, Josh, and Tom are back to discuss the most recent motions for peace in the Ukraine. Artificial Intelligence may be a real threat for the purity of our children, Costco caves to good peer pressure, and Erika thinks we should build on federal land. Finally, is “never growing up” becoming too literal at Disney? All this and more on the LOOPcast! The Cunningham Team at Inspire Advisors can buil...

The Little Sisters of the Poor are under attack once again, this time from a federal court in Philadelphia. Underage abortions are occurring in Fairfax county, Americans aren’t drinking, and recent college grads can’t find jobs. Finally, a man in DC was arrested for assaulting an officer… with a sandwich? All this and more on the LOOPcast! TIMESTAMPS: 00:00 – Happy feast of the Assumption! 03:47 –...

The Deep with Erika Ahern is sponsored by Taylor Frigon Capital Management, serving clients at every stage of wealth: from first-time investors to high-net-worth families and organizations seeking full-service wealth guidance. Taylor Frigon provides institutional asset management solutions tailored to the needs of individuals, families and small businesses: https://cvote.it/taylorfrigon Every pair...

In this episode Tom McClusky joins Tom Pogasic to discuss Trump’s desire to drain the swamp – and the unusual objections that come with it. Mary Jane might be reclassified – what would that do to our country? Finally there’s a case coming that might overturn Obergefell, will gay marriage once again be banned in America? All this and more on the LOOPcast! This podcast is sponsored by Charity Mobile...

*Tom's mic was muted for the first couple seconds of this episode, which is why it starts so abruptly. Oh, the fun of recording live! :) Trump is done playing around with Putin and decides to make another bid for peace…this time on American soil. Artificial Intelligence is making major waves in American economics, is another bubble on the rise? Trump dumps Drano into DC crime, Obama is relegated t...

0:00 Welcome to the LOOPcast 1:28 Trump D.C. Crime Crackdown 19:20 Being “Ready” for Kids is a Myth. Watch the latest episode of The Deep: https://youtu.be/cwG6OKGh1N0 22:35 India is Digging in on Tariffs 28:50 Good News 37:09 Mystery Mansion FULL of Kids… 47:39 Twilight Zone 1:04:30 Closing Prayer EMAIL US: loopcast@catholicvote.org SUPPORT LOOPCAST: www.loopcast.org All opinions expressed on LOO...

The Deep with Erika Ahern is sponsored by Taylor Frigon Capital Management, serving clients at every stage of wealth: from first-time investors to high-net-worth families and organizations seeking full-service wealth guidance. Taylor Frigon provides institutional asset management solutions tailored to the needs of individuals, families and small businesses: https://cvote.it/taylorfrigon Many coupl...

Today on the LOOPcast, we dig into the shocking federal probe revealing systemic failures—and even signs of life—in patients before organ procurement began. We unpack the national implications, lawsuits from the organ industry, and a controversial NYT proposal to redefine death itself to boost organ supply. Plus, Josh solves gerrymandering, Pogo shares details from his secret trip, some much-neede...

The moment we have ALL been waiting for... Brian FINALLY goes to Rome (and we have some inside scoop on the Senate). Plus, we're tackling the headlines: is the rumor true that the Trump administration is changing position on IVF? Breaking down what’s real, what’s speculation, and what it all means. And stick around for some surprisingly heartwarming moments that might just restore your hope in hum...

Will we all be dead in three years? Some AI experts think so. Erika, Josh, and Tom break down “Project 2027” and discuss what is possible and what is a “hallucination.” We talk Gerrymandering, Brian Burch updates, and the latest (and greatest) Doctor of the Church. Kamala is writing a book? America gets in shape? All this and more on the LOOPcast! The Deep Episode https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=W...

The Deep with Erika Ahern is sponsored by Taylor Frigon Capital Management, serving clients at every stage of wealth: from first-time investors to high-net-worth families and organizations seeking full-service wealth guidance. Taylor Frigon provides institutional asset management solutions tailored to the needs of individuals, families and small businesses: https://cvote.it/taylorfrigon Americans...

During the Jubilee of Youth Pope Leo reaches out to influencers – Tom, Josh, and Erika share their thoughts on this message directed at them and their peers. China is trying to backpedal their birth policies, Erika has thoughts on Sydney Sweeney, and an NYU study has truly shocking results: sympathy for Trump supporters!? All this and more on the LOOPcast! This podcast is sponsored by Charity Mobi...

Your votes in action: Trump just secured a major win for the United States! We get into what exactly this deal entails and what libs are choosing to focus on. The Sacred Heart Seminary is undergoing some major changes…and not in a good way. There’s tragedy in Traverse city, Pro-Life victories over Planned Parenthood, and “hot priest” story debunked. All this and more on the LOOPcast! The Cunningha...

Trump has it out for the Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell…but why? In this episode, Josh and Tom discuss Russia-gate, the pros and cons of the Boomer generation, and whether or not Tom will ever be able to afford a home. Also, a baby breaks a world record, the debut of Aztec Batman, and Chuckie Cheese is arrested. All this and more on the LOOPcast! TIMESTAMPS: 00:00 – Welcome back to the LOOPca...

The Deep with Erika Ahern is sponsored by Taylor Frigon Capital Management, serving clients at every stage of wealth: from first-time investors to high-net-worth families and organizations seeking full-service wealth guidance. Taylor Frigon provides institutional asset management solutions tailored to the needs of individuals, families and small businesses: https://cvote.it/taylorfrigon In this vi...

Hunter Biden did a three hour interview. Reading between the lines (and swear words) Erika, Josh, and Tom break down what this means for the future of the democratic party. Then, we answer some questions on our recent Gaza reporting; what is ACTUALLY happening on the ground? Stephen Colbert is out, Trump gets Gen Z criticism, and is college a mistake? All this and more on the LOOPcast! This podcas...

Is the Babylon Bee anti-Catholic? Join Erika, Josh, and Tom to break down the shocking comments after the Gaza Church attack. Tulsi Gabbard reveals the details of the Obama-Russia hoax, while Trump picks a fight with the Wall Street Journal’s most recent Epstein article. Scottie Scheffler has an adorable kid, Confession is cool, and Josh takes a stand in defence of home decor. All this and more on...

In the midst of ongoing conflict in the middle east, the only Catholic Church in Gaza was struck by a tank. Erika, Josh, and Tom break down the details of the attack, as well as the situation at large. NPR and PBS insist they are essential to the wellbeing of Americans, Charlie Kirk praises Our Lady, and Shane Gillis makes comedy great again. Finally, join Tom for an exclusive interview with Dr. C...