The Voice of Reason with Andy Hooser

Guest Alex McFarland, author and pastor, joins to discuss ongoing battle against socialism in the US. Discussion of Mamdani in NYC, the spread of support for socialism, and the decline in support for Capitalism. What's happening in society?  Annual commemoration for September 11, 2001. We promised to never forget...but what exactly are we supposed to "not forget"? Discussion of the next generation...

Guest Alex Rosado, Young Voice, joins to discuss how to have a dialogue with a side...that tries to harm you rather than talk to you. What's the future of politics and civility moving forward, and what kind of rhetoric is leading to such hate and political violence?  We wrap up the week with some closure to the Charlie Kirk assassination. What's next? Discussion of the growing movement for civilit...

Happy Saturday! Guest Amy Siple, nurse practictioner and public speaker, joins to discuss reforms in the nursing industry. Discussion of the Kansas Nursing Board, hearings with the state legislative committee, lack of oversight on accountability and more. Why do we see such a shortage in nursing in Kansas? Guest Stephen Owens, Kansas State Senator, joins to discuss political violence, freedom of s...

Guest Michele Steeb, Discovery Institute's Fix Homelessness Initiative, joins to discuss ongoing battle with homelessness in the country. Why are we seeing a rise of homeless? Discussion of policies advocating for government permanent housing, correlation to crime rates, and more.  The Kirk killer has been caught. Can we begin to heal and move forward? Discussion of paying tribute to Charlie Kirk,...

Guest Peter Lumaj, candidate for Governor of Connecticut, joins to discuss the commemoration of September 11th, 2001, the assassination of Charlie Kirk, division in the nation and more. Can we find a way to come to come together as a nation again? Our Annual September 11th tribute on the show.  Is it time we start to call out the rhetoric that leads to political violence in the nation? 

Guest Drew Allen, publicist, joins to discuss working with Charlie Kirk. Discussion of the shooting, hateful rhetoric from the left, political violence, and more. Are we seeing the normalizing of political assassinations in society?  Guest Alex Dwyer, Chair of Kansas Young Republicans, joins to discuss his experience working with Charlie Kirk and getting the young generation politically active.  A...

Latest jobs report reset removes another near 1million jobs originally reported under the Biden administration. How back was the Biden economy really? Discussion of the reset in Democrat priorities to "care" about the economy, crime, ect now that Trump is in office.  Where does fascism fall on the political spectrum? Discussion of the claims of "right wing" fascism, and the changing of definitions...

Guest Nick Bryant, Investigative Journalist and Author, joins t discuss latest Epstein document information. Did Trump really sign a risque letter to Epstein? Discussion of the deep state, blackmail against politicians, and could we see justice when it comes to human trafficking?  The duality of the world. Humanity steps up to help a kid at a baseball game, yet we stand and watch a young woman be...

Guest Alleigh Marre, American Parents Coalition, joins to discuss ongoing battles with public education systems, and private companies doubling down on DEI and men in women's sports. Why are Democrats planning to die on this hill, and are we ending wokeness in society?  Latest jobs report in the country fuels paranoia from the left on an upcoming recession. Is that true, or are we "fundamentally"...

Guest Jim Beach, author "The Real Environmentalists", joins to discuss how private sector capitalism can save the environment...not the government. Discussion of new technology, adaptations of businesses to environmental concerns, failures of government, and more.  Democrats become unhinged questioning RFK Jr. with the DHHS. Is he putting Americans at risk, or are we beginning to see the deep stat...

Happy Saturday! Guest Zach Mabe, Mid America Ag Network, joins to discuss the kick off of Kansas State Fair 2025. Discussion of festivities, events, shows, and more.  Guest Jessica and Ann, joins to discuss upcoming Sedgwick County Emergency Preparedness Safety Expo. Discussion of preparing for natural disasters, health emergencies, fire prevention, and more.  Guest Alex Dwyer, Kansas Young Republ...

Guest Angela Nakalembe, Trust and Safety Program Manager, joins to discuss the next generation and handling of artificial intelligence. Discussion of child safety, parental controls, and deep fakes. How do we prepare the next generation to complete globally with technology, yet protect children's privacy? President Trump signs 200th executive order, rebranding the Dept of Defense to the Dept of Wa...

Guest Paul Steidler, Lexington Institute, joins to discuss how artificial intelligent is a net positive for the private market. Discussion of economic growth, job growth, benefits to small business, and more. How do we protect our privacy, and push back against fake news on AI?  RFK Jr. pushes back on Democrats challenging his health movements. Why are they defending failed policies?  Where do rig...

Guest Mark Mix, National Right to Work Committee, joins to discuss labor unions funding left wing think tanks and Democrat candidates. Are you truly representing their workers with political donations, and what are the real intentions of the donations? Discussion of the future of labor unions, and the workers pushing back.  It's the ultimate showdown of ideological differences. Are we seeing a ren...

Guest Curtis Houck, Managing Editor with Newsbusters, joins to discuss 20years of covering left wing media, and some of the most outrageous moments in media history. Discussion of media hysteria over the weekend with President Trump "missing", and the future of mainstream media.  Labor Day weekend recap.  President Trump announces the move of the Space Command Center to Alabama, and away from Colo...

Guest Arnie Bellini, Cyber Security Expert and founder of ConnectWise, joins to discuss foreign hacking threats to the US. Discussion of Russian and foreign government threats on US infrastructure, firewalls and security and more. With the growth of AI, are we protected both as a society and as a consumer on cyber hacks?  Guest Drew Allen, host "The Drew Allen Show" podcast, joins to break down th...

Happy Labor Day Weekend! Guest Angela McArdle, former Chair of the Libertarian Party, joins to discuss the state of the libertarian movement under a Trump administration. Are Libertarians happy with the current administration, and what should we be focusing on? Discussion of technology and the next generation, foreign policy, government disclosure, and more.  Guest Phil Ginn, President of the Sout...

Guest Rabbi Daniel Schonbuch, author and therapist, joins to discuss the concerns within the Jewish community with Zohran Mamdani potentially running New York City. Discussion of the spread of socialism, anti-semitism, and hatred against the "wealthy". Could that really be the future of the largest city on Earth? Democrats find a new potential "rising star" with their ranks...and he acts like a Re...

Guest Raj Goyle, founder of "Phone Free New York", joins to discuss the fight to keep cell phones out of the classroom for children. Discussion of keeping children competitive with technology, artificial intelligence, and safety threats of cell phone distractions.  Chicago responds to the threats of the National Guard on the streets to fight crime. Discussion of crime rates on the decrease, social...

Guest Joshua Phillip, host "Crossroads" with EpochTV and Award winning journalist, joins to discuss the ongoing silent war against China. Discussion of the financial battle, tariff threats against China, AI race, and...Chinese spies in the US? Are Chinese spies infiltrating American industries?  Latest from the Minneapolis MN shooting from a transgender individual against a Catholic church. Why ar...

Guest Mary Smith, Smith Bonds and Surety and former VP of National Association of Bail Bonds, joins to discuss ongoing battle to protect the right of bail bonds. Discussion of Trump's latest executive order to end cashless bail. What does that mean? Discussion of state funded bonds, criminals skipping court dates, and reforming the criminal justice process.  Residence of DC admit they feel safer i...

Guest Thomas Kane, Historian and author "The Reckoning", joins to discuss the post COVID world. Discussion of change in policy for future pandemics, power of local governments, control over the masses and more. Are we still a nation of freedom, and how do we compare to the rest of the world? Discussion of the young generation and the lower level of patriotism in the country.  President Trump signs...

Guest Christina Bobb, personal attorney to President Trump and author "Defiant", joins to discuss ongoing legal battles behind the scenes with Trump, and those that associate with him. Discussion of corrupt legal system, activist judge, and the future of Trump after leaving office.  Gavin Newsom declares political war on the right after redistricting. Will he win over voters in CA or will he self...

Guest Jeremiah Mosteller, Policy Director for Americans for Prosperity, joins to discuss tax breaks from the One Big Beautiful Bill, more rescission bills, and more. Can government get spending under control for the upcoming fiscal year? Discussion of social program reforms, budget deadline, and appropriation process.  President Trump praises national guard from lack of crime in DC. Discussion of...

Happy Saturday! Guest Dalton Glasscock, Wichita City Councilman, joins to discuss upcoming city budget vote. Discussion of spending focuses, efficiency within local government, public hearings, and more. Wichita works to expand services, and showcase local communities.  Guest Davis Liquor Outlet, joins to discuss upcoming fall season and appropriate beverages. Discussion of statewide push to end h...