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The national radio broadcast of the American Policy Roundtable aired coast-to-coast, hosted by Dave Zanotti and Wayne Shepherd. Subscribe and tune in for behind the scene discussions of public policy issues that most talk radio shows won't touch.
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TPS 60: The Father of Our Nation
1w ago00:54:51Tap to summarizeGeneral George Washington was a man whose own father passed away when he was age 11, a man who chose to be a stepfather, a General who led young men into battle, and a President who willingly stepped away from power. Let's learn more about this fascinating father figure today on The Public Square®. Topic: Our Mission The Public Square® Long Format Program with hosts Wayne Shepherd and Dave Zanotti. thepublicsquare.com Release Date: Thursday, June 18th, 2026
Transcribe →TPS 60: After Trump
2w ago00:56:41Tap to summarizeThere's only been one person in history that has made such a world changing impact to alter all living things and dictate how we mark the passage of time...spoiler alert it's not President Trump. Yet we can't help but put the question out there - "What does America look like when President Trump is out of office?" Tune in today and share this episode with a friend today on The Public Square®. Topic: Our Mission The Public Square® Long Format Program with hosts Wayne Shepherd and Dave Zanotti. thepublicsquare.com Release Date: Wednesday, June 10th, 2026
Transcribe →TPS Express: THINQ Debrief
2w ago00:26:01Tap to summarizeWe recently had the pleasure of interviewing Gabe Lyons and learning about the organization THINQ. Our team has the chance to discuss THINQ and what hosting a 4th of July dinner using their resources would look like. Join us today at The Public Square®. Topic: Our Mission The Public Square® Long Format Program with hosts Wayne Shepherd and Dave Zanotti. thepublicsquare.com Release Date: Wednesday, June 10th, 2026
Transcribe →TPS 60: THINQ about the 4th
3w ago00:55:41Tap to summarizeThis week we enjoy the thoughts of Gabe Lyons a good friend and the founder of THINQ Media. Gabe and his team have crafted a strategy on how to bring a conversation about the 250th Anniversary of the Declaration to every dining room table. You are invited to join in this encouraging moment today on The Public Square®. Topic: Our Mission The Public Square® Long Format Program with hosts Wayne Shepherd and Dave Zanotti. thepublicsquare.com Release Date: Friday, June 5th, 2026
Transcribe →TPS 60: America's 250th Birthday is Coming… So What?
4w ago00:54:27Tap to summarizeCan we just skip the big hoopla about the 4th of July? Or does remembering the Declaration matter enough to do something about it? Please tune in this week to The Public Square® and find out. Topic: Rediscovering American History The Public Square® Long Format Program with hosts Wayne Shepherd and Dave Zanotti. thepublicsquare.com Release Date: Friday, May 29th, 2026
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TPS 60: The War Letters - Memorial Day 2026
May 2200:56:07Tap to summarizeToday we re-broadcast a special episode as a timely way to honor Memorial Day. Journey back to the early 1900's and hear the story of a young man from Canada who left his home and family to serve in the Great War. The story is told by his surviving son, American author and businessman John D. Beckett who wrote, The War Letters. You won't want to miss this true story on The Public Square®. Special Guest: John Beckett Topic: Rediscovering American History The Public Square® Long Format Program with host Dave Zanotti. thepublicsquare.com Release Date: Friday, May 22nd, 2026
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TPS 60: "God Governs in the Affairs of Men" with Dr. W.B. Allen
May 1400:55:46Tap to summarizeWe are blessed to have the esteemed historian, author, and friend Dr. W. B. Allen join our discussion on the origins of our country in the light of America's upcoming 250th Anniversary. This is an episode you will want to save and share for years to come. Please join us today on The Public Square®. The Public Square® Long Format Program with hosts Wayne Shepherd and Dave Zanotti. thepublicsquare.com Release Date: Friday, May 15th, 2026
Transcribe →TPS 60: Deists No More - The Myth Debunked
May 800:54:51Tap to summarizeAfter more than 100 years, the myth that America's founders were predominantly deists has been openly refuted in a feature article in the Associated Press. For almost 50 years the American Policy Roundtable™ has studied, debated and published on this issue with scholars across the nation. Please tune in for a true moment in history on this episode of The Public Square®. The Public Square® Long Format Program with hosts Wayne Shepherd and Dave Zanotti. thepublicsquare.com Release Date: Friday, May 8th, 2026
Transcribe →TPS 60: Why do Presidents Get Shot?
May 100:54:53Tap to summarizeGiven the recent shootings at the White House Correspondents dinner we are prompted with many questions regarding assassination attempts. Are there any trends? What are the influences and can we stop this? We also have an interview with Jon Decker, a member of The White House press corps, who attended the correspondents dinner and was an eye witness that evening. This is an episode you don't want to miss today on The Public Square®. The Public Square® Long Format Program with hosts Wayne Shepherd and Dave Zanotti. thepublicsquare.com Release Date: Friday, May 1st, 2026
Transcribe →TPS Express: Man & The Moon
Apr 2900:26:01Tap to summarizeOur conversation continues with special guest David DeFelice, retired NASA engineer and friend of the program. There is a world of knowledge to learn about the moon, rocket science, and the cosmos and we have the opportunity to discover more today. The Public Square® Express Program. thepublicsquare.com Release Date: Wednesday, April 28th, 2026
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