Podcast
Patriot Games
Hosted by Gregg Phillips · EN
Patriot Games will take listeners on a journey to explore different disciplines of intelligence, technologies, and fascinating people whose lives are intertwined with the intelligence community. Patriot games will explain the methodologies used by operators, teams, and researchers to execute, exploit and disseminate effective information ops. The show will explore different intelligence types, techniques, spycraft, and technologies. We will introduce people who have spent careers in the intel community and have incredible stories to tell. We will also let the audience join us in our Fusion Center and operational briefings as we actually execute the use of technology in real-world applications and operations in the US and abroad.
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Rallying Alabama (ft. Caroleene Dobson)
Apr 12, 202400:38:30Tap to summarizeCaroleene Dobson storms into our latest Patriot Games discussion, offering a raw and insightful look at Alabama's political turmoil. As we grapple with redistricting chaos and eye the prize of a majority-black district, Caroleene lays out her plan to rally conservative support in the face of electoral bedlam. Her passion is palpable; she's not here just to claim victory but to ensure the values of our Southern stronghold are echoed in Congress, safeguarding a prosperous future for her children and all of Alabama's 2nd Congressional District.As the conversation unfurls, we cast a spotlight on the bedrock principles that define rural Alabama: unwavering hard work, nurturing humility, and an unshakeable faith in God. These aren't just quaint notions but the lifeblood of the community Caroleene aims to represent. We dissect the challenges these heartland regions face, from feeling neglected by the political elite to the dire need for fiscal restraint and economic revival. It’s a candid look at the unique tapestry of culture that binds these towns together, and the leadership required to honor and elevate their standing on the national stage.We round out our dialogue with the weighty issues of border security and the leviathan of government spending, topics that resonate from the local diners to the hallowed halls of Washington. Drawing from my own experiences in Mississippi and Texas, we trade tales of triumph over government bloat and explore the intricacies of foreign policy that ripple back to our own backyards. It's a potent mix of grounded, Alabama insights and the larger puzzle pieces of American safety and prosperity, all shared here on Patriot Games with the indomitable Caroleene Dobson.Support the show
Transcribe →Diamonds and Determination (ft. Sam Phillips) #teamEli
Mar 30, 202400:45:40Tap to summarizePLEASE GIVE TO ELI: https://www.givesendgo.com/GBMVHWhen my grandson Sam Phillips joins the conversation, we don't just talk baseball; we explore the very essence of youth sportsmanship, perseverance, and communal strength. As host Gregg Phillips, I take immense pride in sharing stories from the Vipers' baseball diamond, where teamwork creates champions and our young athletes, like Sam, find the courage to rise above adversity. His tales of drawing positivity from Bible verses and the broader life lessons learned through each pitch, catch, and swing breathe new life into the age-old adage that sports are more than just games.We delve into the mental gymnastics of competitive sports, where the will to win is as vital as the skills honed in practice. Sam's strategy for maintaining focus – taking a breath or zeroing in on the next play – echoes the tactics I used in my own athletic endeavors, underscoring the universality of these lessons. Beyond the field, this episode encompasses a candid look at a fourth grader's world; from the complexities of schoolyard politics to the hopeful musings of a young mind yearning for a future in Major League Baseball, or perhaps amidst the prehistoric wonders of geology.In a poignant reflection, we broach topics that shape our very identities: politics, faith, and the importance of community support, especially when rallying for causes close to our hearts, like Eli Barnes' battle against cancer. And as we navigate these heavier musings, we also celebrate the lighter moments – the joys of "Papa's School," the competitive spirit in PE class, and the simple yet profound pride of watching your family grow and thrive. Join us on this touching journey that captures the heart of childhood, the impact of sports, and the lessons that last a lifetime.Support the show
Transcribe →Defiant Faith: Nicaragua Christian Persecutions
Mar 23, 202400:16:05Tap to summarizeWhen the skies opened with relentless rain over Nicaragua, it wasn't just water that poured down—it was also a deluge of prayers from a million voices united in faith. In our latest episode, we recount the stirring saga of Mountain Gateway and Shake the Nations, whose prayer crusades became a beacon of hope amidst political turbulence. Yet, even as their spiritual fervor withstood the storms, the hearts of local pastors were tested by the claws of persecution, leading to a trial that shook us to the core. With a dear friend among the imprisoned, we lay bare the personal connections and the devastating impact of a regime intent on silencing the devout.As these courageous pastors face an uncertain future, echoes of support resound from the halls of the U.S. Congress, with leaders like Congressman Barry Moore and Senators Rick Scott and Marco Rubio standing in solidarity. We unveil the international efforts to champion their cause, sharing plans for an imminent journey to Central America to strengthen the cries for justice. Our voices merge in a solemn prayer for the convicted and their kin, holding onto hope for a swift resolution. Join us as we navigate the tumultuous waters of legal battles and political strife, standing unwaveringly with those who have risked it all for their faith.Support the show
Transcribe →The Real TikTok Problem
Mar 15, 202400:16:13Tap to summarizeAre your children safe in the invisible playground of cyberspace? Join me, Gregg Phillips, as we pull back the digital curtain on the TikTok controversy that's sweeping the nation, questioning the ethics of app-based geo-tracking, and delving into the shadowy dealings of data brokers. This episode of Patriot Games isn't just about the headlines; it's a deep dive into the unsettling truth behind the pixels and the urgent call for legislation to safeguard our kids. With seasoned intelligence veterans sharing their insider perspectives, you'll come away with an understanding of the high-stakes games played with our data, and what it might mean for the future of our privacy and security.Prepare to have your perspectives challenged as we confront the questions everyone's asking: Is banning TikTok the solution, or should we aim for stricter youth policies? I'll also shine a light on the complicity of tech behemoths like Google and Apple in the geolocation data market. Our guests, including intelligence professionals like John David, offer riveting accounts from their careers and insights into the tech that tracks more than just your steps. We're here to arm you with the information you need to navigate this digital landscape, discussing tangible steps that could alter the game for social media and its youngest users. Don't miss this episode of Patriot Games, where we reveal what's really at stake when the next generation logs on.Support the show
Transcribe →Unseen Forces (ft. April Moss)
Mar 7, 202400:24:36Tap to summarizeApril Moss, the brave whistleblower who made waves by exposing her former employer CBS Detroit, joins us with a story of defiance and truth-seeking that promises to keep you riveted. Through her eyes, we'll witness the remarkable journey Open.Ink has traveled from its wiki roots in 2016 to the powerhouse of transparency it is today. Our platform's enhanced search capabilities and special collections are just the start, as we continue to challenge the mainstream with a treasure trove of reliable information for thinkers, families, and educators alike.Feel the anticipation build as we celebrate the enigmatic John G. Trump and his clandestine contributions to physics, alongside a peek into his historical intrigue. It's not just about looking back; our episode brings forth discussions on central bank digital currencies and sheds light on once-classified NSA documents, revealing technologies that could reshape your understanding of the military's past capabilities. We're not just about sparking curiosity—we're also nurturing tomorrow's truth-seekers with a learning management system for ethical data scraping and a collaborative chat room to solidify a community dedicated to honesty and transparency. Thanks to our partnership with Greg and Catherine, this podcast stands as a testament to our commitment to lift the veil on the untold stories that shape our world.Support the show
Transcribe →Alabama Showdown (ft. Rep. Barry Moore)
Feb 28, 202400:11:34Tap to summarizeUnlock the secrets of Alabama's high-stakes congressional race with Congressman Barry Moore, our esteemed guest, walking us through the political maze of his re-election campaign. From redistricting chaos to unprecedented PAC involvement, Barry gives us a firsthand account of the challenges he faces as a staunch Trump supporter erroneously accused of aligning with the opposition. This episode of Patriot Games isn't just about politics; it's a frontline report from the battleground of American democracy.Prepare for a candid conversation where Congressman Moore exposes the perplexing dynamics of running in a newly configured district, the influence of never-Trumpers, and the bewildering attacks from political action committees with histories of supporting unlikely allies. With his deep roots in Alabama politics and an unshakeable commitment to Trump's vision, Barry dissects the allegations against him and highlights the critical role of the House Freedom Caucus amidst the political pandemonium. If you're fascinated by the strategic maneuverings within our nation's capital, this episode will rivet you to your seat.Support the show
Transcribe →Saving Nicaragua (ft. Britt and Audrey Hancock)
Feb 23, 202401:07:39Tap to summarizeEmbark on an extraordinary journey with Audrey and Britt Hancock, founders of Mountain Gateway, as they recount their life's mission from the heart of Latin America to the challenging landscapes of Mexico and Nicaragua. Witness the inception of a movement dedicated to conquering adversity and spreading hope, where thousands of children are rescued from the clutches of human trafficking, and communities are united under faith. This episode is not just a tale of missionary work; it's an exploration of the human spirit's boundless potential when driven by unshakeable conviction and love.Within the Hancock family's story lies a rich tapestry of inspiration woven through their adaptation to a life less ordinary in Mexico. Imagine a home constructed from market crates, homeschooling adventures that defy conventional settings, and the profound bond forged in the crucible of living without modern comforts. Their experiences illuminate the remarkable resilience of a family whose unity becomes their greatest strength, revealing the transformative power of embracing challenges with creativity and grace.In an unexpected shift to the struggles facing religious freedom, the narrative takes us deeper into the political turmoil of Nicaragua. The Hancock's relentless fight for justice amidst government oppression and wrongful imprisonment of local pastors paints a vivid picture of courage in the face of adversity. Listeners will be moved by their call to action as we explore how collective advocacy and support can ignite change and uphold human rights in this complex and politically charged arena. Join us in this profound dialogue that underscores the essence of community and the significance of standing firm for one's beliefs.Donate to Mountain Gateway: https://bit.ly/MountainGatewayDonateMountain Gateway: https://www.mountaingateway.org/Support the show
Transcribe →Border Bill Betrayal: Misdirected Millions
Feb 16, 202400:21:19Tap to summarizeCan America afford the hefty $118 billion price tag on the Senate's latest border bill, especially with funds diverging to foreign interests? Join me, Gregg Phillips, as I unravel this financial enigma and expose the startling reality behind where our nation's borrowed dollars are headed. This episode of Patriot Games wades into the stormy waters of the controversial border legislation, revealing the disheartening truth that a mere fraction of this colossal budget is targeted at strengthening our borders. With 1.5 million illegal crossings potentially sanctioned annually, we dissect the profound consequences these financial choices may have for illegal immigration and the enticements offered to undocumented entrants.Feel the heat of a nation's concern as we tackle the urgent matters of immigration and border security, questioning the effectiveness of a border bill that seems to favor foreign aid over domestic protection. We spotlight the advanced technologies lying dormant that could seal the breach of illegal tunnels in San Luis, Arizona, while expressing indignation at the government's apparent inertia. As the episode unfolds, you'll hear a fervent call to arms for fellow citizens to stand with those congressmen boldly opposing the bill, deeming it a betrayal to American interests. This isn't just about numbers; it's about our country's future—tune in to Patriot Games for an impassioned debate and my bold solutions to these pressing challenges.Support the show
Transcribe →Voices of Freedom Rising
Feb 7, 202400:30:06Tap to summarizeDiscover the insider revelations from political filmmaker extraordinaire, Jason Meath, as he joins us to unravel the emotional and political depth behind creating "King of Bain." This groundbreaking film dissected Mitt Romney's tenure at Bain Capital, leaving an indelible mark on the 2012 presidential campaign. Our collaboration unveiled the complexities of narrative crafting and its potent effect on public opinion. With Jason's expertise, we further explore the burgeoning projects that are set to invigorate the political filmmaking landscape.The dialogue then ventures into the aftershocks of Mitt Romney's campaign and the emergence of Donald Trump. We dissect the seismic shift within the Republican Party, tracing the roots of America's political reawakening and the palpable desire for change that coursed through the nation's veins. Our conversation highlights the powerful documentary 'Switchers,' which encapsulates the sentiments of lifelong Democrats turned Republicans, and we confront the pressing issue of illegal immigration, peeling back the layers of its impact on the fabric of trust in American leadership.As we wrap up, the spotlight shifts to the tactical battlefield of political campaigning, voter engagement, and the inception of a super PAC aimed at championing pro-freedom candidates. Reflecting on previous campaign tactics and their effectiveness, we underscore the need for innovation to remain at the forefront of political strategy. And to sweeten the pot, Jason Meath not only adds his voice to our Patreon Games community but promises a synergy of ideas, stirring anticipation for fresh, resonant content that speaks directly to the heart of America. Keep your ears perked and your minds open for what's on the horizon in this ever-changing political saga.Support the show
Transcribe →From Data to Dominance: 2024 Plans
Feb 1, 202400:34:02Tap to summarizeIn this episode, we delve into various subjects surrounding the 2024 election season alongside the efforts of our teams and projects. The introduction of Ground Fusion is a key topic, a data collection and analysis instrument refined over time. Its functionalities and application in voter micro-targeting and communication are explored in detail. Furthermore, we announce the inception of a new Political Action Committee (PAC) and elaborate on the growth of the Patriot Games broadcast. The episode also unveils OpenInc, a pioneering platform for enhanced search and specialized collections, and discusses the creation of Red Wave as an alternative to Stripe. Conclusively, the significance of privacy is underscored with the introduction of Klok, a privacy hub designed to shield against tracking.Support the show
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