The Pete Kaliner Show

This episode is presented by Create A Video – After a discussion about the North Carolina state budget proposals, I got a call from a teacher who said more needs to be done for veteran teachers.  Subscribe to the podcast at: https://ThePetePod.com/   All the links to Pete's Prep are free: https://patreon.com/petekalinershow   Media Bias Check: If you choose to subscribe, get 15% off here! Advertis...

This episode is presented by Create A Video – Andrew Dunn is the publisher of Longleaf Politics and a contributing columnist to The Charlotte Observer. He joined me to discuss the need for a disclosure law for government employees who get fired so the public can know a general reason for the dismissal. Also, the North Carolina House and Senate have dueling budget proposals unlike any we've seen in...

This episode is presented by Create A Video – About 50 Chapel Hill High School students walked out of class in an attempt to end the war against Hamas. AP Dillon from the North State Journal reports on the "walk out" protest. Spoiler: It didn't work. The war continues. Subscribe to the podcast at: https://ThePetePod.com/   All the links to Pete's Prep are free: https://patreon.com/petekalinershow...

This episode is presented by Create A Video – An effort is underway to deprive Hamas of the food and humanitarian aid it uses to control people in the Gaza Strip. The creation of free food and supply distribution sites poses an existential threat to Hamas, and so it spread a lie about Israeli forces shooting at civilian crows waiting in line.  Subscribe to the podcast at: https://ThePetePod.com/  ...

This episode is presented by Create A Video – An Egyptian illegal immigrant in Colorado set Jews on fire while screaming "end Zionists." So, the media may never know what prompted the attack. Ruthie Blum, a former advisor in the office of Israel's Prime Minister, joins me to discuss the Colorado attack, the lies about the Gaza Humanitarian Foundation, and Hamas. Subscribe to the podcast at: https:...

This episode is presented by Create A Video – A flurry of immigration rulings and news to end the week, with the Trump administration notching a few victories. Also, Mecklenburg County is (somehow) not listed on the federal list of sanctuary jurisdictions. Subscribe to the podcast at: https://ThePetePod.com/   All the links to Pete's Prep are free: https://patreon.com/petekalinershow   Media Bias...

This episode is presented by Create A Video – In a carryover from last hour's discussion, I defend a colleague on his merit while rightly ridiculing the dumbassery out of San Francisco where they wanted to, literally, dumb down their high school graduates. Subscribe to the podcast at: https://ThePetePod.com/   All the links to Pete's Prep are free: https://patreon.com/petekalinershow   Media Bias...

This episode is presented by Create A Video – Adam Guillete, the President of Accuracy in Media (AIM), joins me to discuss the undercover video his non-profit released of an administrator at UNC-Charlotte explaining how DEI programs would still be operating despite a state law disbanding them. Subscribe to the podcast at: https://ThePetePod.com/   All the links to Pete's Prep are free: https://pat...

This episode is presented by Create A Video – Sometimes you have to burn the village down to save it, right? Aides to former President Joe Biden expressed no remorse in interviews with Jake Tapper and Alex Thompson for covering up the cognitive decline of their boss. They viewed Trump as such an existential threat to The Democracy™ that they felt justified in lying. Plus, the investigation into Pr...

This episode is presented by Create A Video – Picking up on the discussion from the previous hour, we discuss the expansion of the Executive branch and whether private citizens can criminally prosecute someone. Wait... what? Subscribe to the podcast at: https://ThePetePod.com/   All the links to Pete's Prep are free: https://patreon.com/petekalinershow   Media Bias Check: If you choose to subscrib...

This episode is presented by Create A Video – A three-judge panel of the US Court of International Trade has ruled against the imposition of a regime of tariffs that President Donald Trump imposed unilaterally on every nation as part of his "Liberation Day" announcement. The court said it's not within his authority under the US Constitution. The White House is appealing the decision to the Supreme...

This episode is presented by Create A Video – The US Department of Justice is suing the state of North Carolina and the NC State Board of Elections over failing to ensure voter registration records for about a quarter million voters. Subscribe to the podcast at:  https://ThePetePod.com/   All the links to Pete's Prep are free: https://patreon.com/petekalinershow   Media Bias Check: If you choose t...

This episode is presented by Create A Video – A Charlotte woman had her car stolen - with her dog inside - and police caught the thieves. But because the punks were underage, they were immediately turned loose and have been taunting and threatening  the victim and trying to ransom her dog back to her. She pleaded with the Charlotte City Council for help... and to reform the broken juvenile "justic...

This episode is presented by Create A Video – Local farmer and activist, Robin Emmons, has written an open letter to the Charlotte Mayor, City Council, and her fellow citizens to demand honesty and accountability in the wake of a series of scandals plaguing the Queen City over the past month. Meanwhile, a Councilwoman wants to get the mole hunt rolling to find out which councilmembers have been le...

This episode is presented by Create A Video – The Leftist Reverend who led North Carolina's "Moral Monday" marches at the legislature is accused of paying his ex-wife alimony from his non-profit. AP Dillon is a reporter for the North State Journal and publisher of a Substack newsletter called More To The Story , and she joins me to discuss the details. Subscribe to the podcast at: https://ThePeteP...

This episode is presented by Create A Video – Charlotte-Mecklenburg Police Chief Johnny Jennings announced his retirement at the end of the year, at the same time he made public the details of a controversial settlement from the City Council. Subscribe to the podcast at: https://ThePetePod.com/   All the links to Pete's Prep are free: https://patreon.com/petekalinershow   Media Bias Check: If you...

This episode is presented by Create A Video –  I am joined by Andrew Dunn, publisher of  Longleaf Politics and a contributing columnist to The Charlotte Observer, who argues that the people who stay in an organization are the ones who win. Not the ones who retreat from the failing institutions. Plus, a slew of "autopsies" of the Democrats' 2024 loss are making the rounds. They all show the same th...

This episode is presented by Create A Video – An indicted Charlotte City Councilwoman says she won't resign her seat. But amid the ongoing scandals and accusation of corruption, if the Council is trying to convince us that they are not corrupt then they should call for Councilwoman Tiawanna Brown's resignation. Subscribe to the podcast at:  https://ThePetePod.com/   All the links to Pete's Prep ar...

This episode is presented by Create A Video – Charlotte City Councilwoman Tiawanna Brown and her two adult children appeared before a federal judge today on charges of defrauding pandemic loan programs. WBT's Brett Jensen reports live from the courthouse. Subscribe to the podcast at: https://ThePetePod.com/   All the links to Pete's Prep are free: https://patreon.com/petekalinershow   Media Bias C...

This episode is presented by Create A Video – Charlotte City Councilwoman Tiawana Brown held a news conference to respond to her federal indictment for fraud. She claimed only an innocent person would come and answer questions... and then refused to answer multiple questions. Plus, former Charlotte Mayor and NC Governor Pat McCrory says there needs to a united call among Democrat leaders for Brown...

This episode is presented by Create A Video – Cassie Clark, publisher of Where The Dogwoods Bloom and a NC-based influencer joined me to discuss her efforts to strengthen North Carolina's cyberstalking laws - which she says are almost useless. Also, a Charlotte City Councilwoman got indicted... so there's that. Subscribe to the podcast at: https://ThePetePod.com/   All the links to Pete's Prep are...

This episode is presented by Create A Video – David Harsanyi is a Senior Writer for the Washington Examiner and he joined me to discuss the media complicity in the coverup of Joe Biden's cognitive decline. Plus, a Charlotte City Councilwoman is indicted by the feds for fraudulent COVID loans. Subscribe to the podcast at: https://ThePetePod.com/   All the links to Pete's Prep are free: https://patr...

This episode is presented by Create A Video – There is a simple theory, posited by Jeff Blehar at National Review, that explains why the legacy media missed the story and all the signs of Joe Biden's cognitive decline while President. They didn't miss it. Subscribe to the podcast at: https://ThePetePod.com/   All the links to Pete's Prep are free: https://patreon.com/petekalinershow   Media Bias C...

This episode is presented by Create A Video – Stacey Matthews is a writer for Redstate.com and revisits the story of cocaine in the White House, in light of new information published in the book Original Sin, where Jake Tapper and Alex Thompson report that Hunter Biden was acting as a de facto Chief of Staff to Joe Biden. Subscribe to the podcast at: https://ThePetePod.com/   All the links to Pete...

This episode is presented by Create A Video – Jake Tapper and Alex Thompson appeared on the Megyn Kelly show yesterday to give details from their new book about the coverup of Joe Biden's cognitive decline (called Original Sin). But Tapper also got grilled by Kelly for his non-existent coverage of what was obvious to all Americans for years. Subscribe to the podcast at: https://ThePetePod.com/   A...