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EPISODE · Feb 17, 2025 · 1H 14M

2.17.2025 -- NLS -- Idaho School Choice & Trump Unifying America

from The Neal Larson Show · host Neal Larson

Send us Fan MailOn this episode with Neal and Julie, they discuss the potential for parental choice in education, as Idaho moves closer to passing school choice legislation. They analyze the implications, including whether private schools will embrace the opportunity or find the regulations too burdensome. The ongoing debate over the grocery tax repeal also takes center stage, with concerns about the complexities of keeping receipts and filing for rebates versus a more straightforward repeal. They also highlight comments from Attorney General Raul Labrador on the issue and reflect on the political maneuvering surrounding tax policy in Idaho.Shifting to national politics, Neal and Julie explore recent polling that suggests strong public support for key policies in Donald Trump’s agenda, including immigration enforcement, energy expansion, and government efficiency. They discuss how Trump's policies are resonating with voters across different demographics, particularly among Black and Latino communities. The conversation touches on job cuts in government, wasteful spending, and broader concerns about money laundering within the federal system.The episode wraps up with a discussion on law enforcement, border security, and the perception that enforcing existing laws can sometimes feel like authoritarianism to those accustomed to leniency. They also touch on international relations, particularly how European allies react to U.S. leadership under figures like J.D. Vance. Throughout, Neal and Julie provide their signature mix of analysis, humor, and personal anecdotes to break down these pressing issues.Let’s talk advertising. When you want to advertise on the radio, you call the station, right? But what about Facebook, Instagram, Hulu, Disney+, Peacock, and other streaming platforms?You could try clicking around, reading books, or taking online courses to figure it out—or you can let us handle it. At Sandhill Media Group, we’re your local experts in both radio and digital marketing.Visit SandhillMediaGroup.com today.Sandhill Media GroupSandhill Media is East Idaho’s #1 Media Solutions Company with 8 Radio Stations & Digital Solutions.Disclaimer: This post contains affiliate links. If you make a purchase, I may receive a commission at no extra cost to you.

Send us Fan Mail On this episode with Neal and Julie, they discuss the potential for parental choice in education, as Idaho moves closer to passing school choice legislation. They analyze the implications, including whether private schools will embrace the opportunity or find the regulations too burdensome. The ongoing debate over the grocery tax repeal also takes center stage, with concerns about the complexities of keeping receipts and filing for rebates versus a more straightforward repeal...

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