Podcast
Peak Reality Check
Hosted by Gary Casimir, Dee LaRock, Lyn Myers · EN
It's no-holds barred as Gary, Dee and Lyn discuss topics of local, national and international concern. Politics, religion, and reality are on the table. Who's on the menu this week?
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A Conversation about Ukraine from a Different Perspective
Feb 27, 202200:46:59Tap to summarizeWe've changed. We're going for a geography, history, and propaganda lesson. Hang On!
Transcribe →A Cornucopia of Things
Jan 30, 202200:32:08Tap to summarizeMark Cuban's low-cost drugs. Frank Luntz, a Republican pollster, has an epiphany. Ten years to get a Mitigation Committee together in Colorado Springs? No hurry here. Lamborn is in hot water. Ethics committee on one side and a couple of primary challengers on the other. Why are Right Wingers so angry? Republican challengers to Sen. Michael Bennet. Good news.
Transcribe →Aren't hyphenated Americans really Americans?
Jan 23, 202200:54:52Tap to summarizeMitch McConnell has inserted foot in mouth. Congressman Doug Lamborn keeps outdoing himself. Texas is continually in the news. Texas has maternity deserts. Looks like the 14th Amendment will be coming into play. Who is Letitia James? Hey, Guys! Is your world shrinking because of Covid variants? Is Faith a barrier to getting the Covid vaccines? Does it look like interest rate hikes are in your future? ACA has open enrollment. What do Intellectual and Developmental disabilities have to do with Covid variants?
Transcribe →No punches are pulled in this Peak Reality Check episode
Jan 16, 202200:36:48Tap to summarizeThe strike at Kings Soopers (aka Kroeger) is getting no sympathy for management from these quarters. Omicron surge is making universities in Colorado rethink their policies. The Colorado Secretary of State is definitely NOT abusing her authority. Viona pharmaceutical is putting out some nasty stuff for Type II Diabetic patients. The Supreme Court is meddling in an area that it doesn't belong which can have long term negative consequences plus will it legalize Bribery? Why is this non-profit college still in business? Did you know that the American Legislative Exchange Council ( of which your Republican representative might be a member ) is supporting Hate Groups?
Transcribe →Lots of people in this session
Jan 10, 202200:55:17Tap to summarizeNew CDC guidelines. What's this religious exemption for Navy Seals? Are schools and universities heading back to virtual learning? The Marshal fire. How bad? Peter Navarro writes a "Tell All." Or was it a confession? Sean Hannity steps on "It" and in "It." Adios, Devin Nunes. Is the U.S. "Royale Organized Crime Family" having a garage sale? What is Ethylene Oxide? We close with the housing outlook for 2022.
Transcribe →Why do men want to control women?
Dec 20, 202101:03:50Tap to summarizeThis weeks' episode is really running the gamut of news items to end year. What is the most celebrated holiday in the world? Gov. Gavin Newsom is putting a new twist on Texas' abortion law. Rand Paul is being his hypocritical self again. Some organizations are not happy about eliminating Surprise Billing. Do you think Broadband is necessary for Tele-medicine? What's going on with the 1/6 committee? The 2022 NDAA is discussed. Why the increase? Congressman Lamborn has challengers lining up to primary him. Could this finally be the end for him? Will his replacement be any better for the constituents of Colorado's 5th? Will his next job be as a greeter at a local Wal-Mart?
Transcribe →Three Democratic State Legislators will offer a Reproductive Health Equity Act
Dec 5, 202100:55:59Tap to summarizeColorado State University why oh why? Congress Critter Lamborn introduces HR6099 this past week and we give you a history lesson on this legislation. Lamborn also shows his connection to the Family Research Council, a Hate Group identified by the Southern Poverty Law Center. The Family Policy Alliance, birthed by Focus on the Family, offers their 2 cents. Is the Second Amendment eating the First Amendment? What is the American Hoax? Public hearings for the 1/6 commission? It's about time. The Women's Self Protection act needs to be passed. Pronto!
Transcribe →A Potpourri of News
Nov 21, 202100:54:56Tap to summarizeChina's nuclear program is expanding. Austria is doing what? Again? You'll love what the 28 western counties of Colorado are doing or not doing regarding Covid-19. The BLM (the other BLM) is heading back to Washington D. C. Boulder county has solved the religious exemption problem regarding Covid-19 vaccinations. Did Alex Jones lose his 4th court case? Boo Hoo! Congressman Gaetz is shopping for a cell mate. Should Michael Flynn's retirement pension be revoked? What's the Squid Game? Why aren't people going back to work? Is it time DOD's budget was cut?
Transcribe →John Foley, A Russian Analyst, discusses Afghanistan and Iraq
Nov 14, 202100:48:02Tap to summarizeCongressman Lamborn steps in it again. I guess he can't help himself in his quest to throw shade at President Biden. John Foley discusses Afghanistan and the issues facing the Taliban --like the broken economy/healthcare system; and women not wanting to go back to the suppressive regime of the past. Iraq and Iran have similar problems regarding protestors of the past being elected to political offices. Facebook is discussed and is the Republican Party becoming the Marxist or Bolsheviks of 21st Century America?
Transcribe →Colorado Springs Election Results for November 2021
Nov 9, 202100:58:02Tap to summarizeThen there's that one WTF moment for Moffat County, Colorado. You could call that the worst outcome for an election. The War on Christmas is coming back. Can't we give it a break for once? Apparently there's a certain faction of our society that don't want their children to think for themselves. The kids don't stand a chance of rising to full their potential. Who needs innovation, right? What are Parental Rights? Is this a new buzzword for agitating people who are basically ignorant about what should be taught in schools? Are these people the future book burners? Lyn explains the "Missing White Girl Syndrome." Congressman Lamborn earns another FOSA. That's 3 in 2 weeks. Will he every stop? Stay tuned.
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