Mountain State Libertycast

Host Tye Ward and Taylor Richmond discuss the redness $5k trump bucks, political discourse and flock cameras.

Host Tye Ward and Taylor Richmond discuss data center revenue (heated debate) and the need for change in culture in regard to training and education to meet industry demand.

Host Tye Ward and Taylor Richmond discuss the recent controversy with WV clothing vouchers and the correct role of government in regard to charity.

Host Tye Ward and Taylor Richmond discuss the senate hearing of Anthony Fauci and the recent socialist energy policies of the WV state legislature.

Host Tye Ward and Taylor Richmond discuss the recent flooding in central WV, allegations against Delegate Elliot Pritt and the Transmission lines being planned in the Mountain State.

Host Tye Ward and Taylor Richmond discuss the recent onslaught of schools closures and the Roane County Superintendent speaking on bad code costing them fines. They also discuss FLOCK cameras and why they are bad news.

Taylor Richmond discusses the state of conservative politics in WV with Joe Early who ran for State senate against Ben Queen and then switched to Constitution party after losing.

Host Tye Ward and Taylor Richmond discuss the recent SCOTUS opinions including the girls sports protection case filed by the WV AG.

Host Tye Ward and Taylor Richmond discuss the processes and bureaucracy of government and how it leads to excess spending and waste.

Host Tye Ward and Taylor Richmond discuss the latest in WV including data centers and central planning.

Debt spending and dependency

Host Tye Ward and Taylor Richmond discuss recent events in regard to data centers and other ramblings about the fear of technology and boomerisms.

Host Tye Ward and Taylor Richmond discuss the 2026 WV Primaries and what the results could mean.

Host Tye Ward and Taylor Richmond discuss WV GOP infighting and out of state money.

Host Tye Ward and Taylor Richmond discuss the recent SPLC indictment.

Host Tye Ward and Taylor Richmond discuss the current issues around data centers in WV.

Host Tye Ward and Taylor Richmond discuss their candidacy for WV House District 15 and WV Senate District 13.

Host Tye Ward speaks with Katie Switzer about school choice in WV.

Host Tye Ward and Taylor Richmond discuss the successes and failures of the WV Legislative session.

Host Tye Ward and Taylor Richmond discuss the recent events in the conflict with Iran and the latest in the WV legislature.

Host Tye Ward and Taylor Richmond discuss the mid point of the 2026 WV legislative session and the bombing of Iran.

Host Tye Ward and Taylor Richmond discuss the chess game of funding for the HOPE Scholarship, WVs ground breaking school choice law.

Join Host Tye Ward and Matte Kibbe of Free The People and the Kibbe on Liberty podcast discuss the liberty movement and tips and techniques for spreading the message. https://freethepeople.orghttps://lpwv.org/event/2026-lpwv-convention-2026-03/

Host Tye Ward and Taylor Richmond discuss how it's going for the WV state legislature mid session. Centralized Planning, Foster care and animal cruelty are hot topics in WV government.

Host Tye Ward and Taylor Richmond are joined by Representative Charles Horst of the WV House of delegates district 95. They discuss civil asset forfeiture, Open Fields Doctrine and Federal prohibition of fire arms ownership for felons.

Host Tye Ward and Taylor Richmond discuss why Christianity is compatible with Libertarianism and address the recent bible bill in the WV legislature.

Host Tye Ward and Taylor Richmond are joined by Scott Horton. He is a radio host and author. He serves as the director of the Libertarian Institute and hosts The Scott Horton Show, where he has conducted interviews with experts on foreign policy, war, and civil liberties. Scott recently started Scott Horton Academy. Get 10% off membership with code, LPWV at https://scotthortonacademy.com

Host Tye Ward and Taylor Richmond discuss the current hypocrisy and inconsistencies coming from the right and the lack of awareness of President and Trump about their rhetoric that will lead to their defeat in the 2026 primary.

Host Tye Ward and Taylor Richmond discuss politics in West Virginia and the WV legislature.

Host Tye Ward and Taylor Richmond discuss the recent ICE shooting in Minnesota and the ramifications for 2nd Amendment rights.

Host Tye Ward and Taylor Richmond discuss the current financial issues facing most of WVs public schools.

Host Tye Ward and Taylor Richmond discuss the recent ICE actions and protests in Minnesota.

Taylor Richmond and Erika Kolenich discuss the current SCOTUS case regarding TVs trans sports law.

Host Tye Ward and Taylor Richmond are joined by Erica Kolenich to discuss what to expect from the 2026 WV legislative session and what the LPWV has planned.

Host Tye Ward and Taylor Richmond discuss WV Gov Patrick Morrisey's recent press conference on foster care and at risk children in the state. They also discuss RFK Jr's recent announcement about new nutritional guidelines.

Host Tye Ward and Taylor Richmond discuss the various foreign conflicts the US seems involved in including the recent arrest of the Venezuelan President and his wife.

In this contentious episode Tye Ward and Taylor Richmond discuss the folly of central planning and federal funding for services and the controversial food dye ban and its recent block by a federal judge. https://governor.wv.gov/article/west-virginia-secures-199-million-2026-rural-healthcare-transformation-fund

Host Tye Ward and Taylor Richmond cover the year in politics and air some grievances.

Tye Ward and Taylor Richmond discuss the recent increases in escalation with Venezuela and the realities of governments statistics.The Daily show clip on venezuelahttps://youtube.com/shorts/j0k3Yh-U-nA?si=YPf6jfJMxLaFv-yD

Host Tye Ward and Taylor Richmond discuss the recent plans laid out for the 2026 WV state legislative session by the speaker.

Host Tye Ward and Taylor Richmond discuss the recent attack on WV National Guard Soldiers in DC and the situation in Venezuela .

Host Tye Ward and Taylor Richmond discuss the recent missteps of the Trump administration and the growing divide between the MAGA supporters over economic and foreign policy issues and the Epstein files.

Host Tye Ward and Taylor Richmond discuss the latest in WV politics and how the GOP is failing on the PR front and not meeting expectations.

Host Tye Ward and Taylor Richmond discuss recent election results in NYC and Virginia and the ongoing government shutdown.

Host Tye Ward and Taylor Richmond discuss the ongoing government shutdown and SNAP benefits.

WV state senator Chris Rose has proposed a WV DOGE, Thomas Massie is fighting to get the Epstein files released and the FBI is failing to change the way the organization operates and seems to be focused more on PR than results.

Host Tye Ward is joined by Taylor Richmond to discuss the latest from the Trump administration including possible causes of autism and why folks should do their own research.

Host Tye Ward is joined by Taylor Richmond and Thomas to discuss the recent assassination political pendant and activist Charlie Kirk and how political dialogue may have led to the incident and how this event may change the country. They also discuss how these types of events and figures are viewed in the black community at large.

Host Tye Ward and Co Host Taylor Richmond discuss recent market interventions by the state government, Trumps tariffs and their effects and gun rights and the recent announcement of potential trans gun bans.

Host Tye Ward and guest Paul Ward talk about prospective EPA rule changes to emissions and the effect they will have on the truck and equipment market and question if these regulations served any real purpose in the first place.