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Neutral Position

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Neutral Position is your #1 podcast for intelligent and balanced political discourse. Add in a little wrestling, plus dad jokes, and you have the recipe for the show.

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  1. Episode 61: Mac Verdi, Why Veterans need to watch out for predatory lenders

    This is the final episode of Neutral Position for 2023. We begin Office Joe production in December. But we didn’t want to leave you without one more special guest. Meet Mac Verdi, US Army Combat Veteran, and now a managing partner of Veteran Mortgage Solutions. From serial entrepreneurship and a...

  2. Episode 60: Courtney Steffen

    This special episode of Neutral Position is filmed in South Dakota where Nick met up with Courtney Steffen, South Dakota’s American Legion Department Commander. Sit down with her and Nick as they discuss all things American Legion on this week’s episode of the Neutral Position! Sponsored By…

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  3. Episode 59: Sonise Lumbaca, Artist, Writer, Director, Veteran

    Sonise Lumbaca is a versatile artist with a rich background in various creative disciplines. Her skill set encompasses a wide range of software, including Microsoft Office, Adobe Creative Suite, Final Cut Pro, and Avid, allowing her to excel in various artistic mediums. Sonise has an impressive...

  4. Episode 58: Frank Manteau Marine Corps Veteran, Entrepreneur, Proud Crayon Chocolatier

    Frank is a Marine Corps Veteran and proud supporter of our nation's military. He is a 7 ½ year veteran of the United States Marine Corps. Frank is a serial entrepreneur starting his first business in 2004 Frank’s Web Design Ended it in 2013 when he moved to California, He started his second...

  5. Episode 57: Candace Cieslo, Humanitarian, Evacuated Afghan Allies, Nurturing Refugee Children through Sports

    Candace enlisted in the military, attending Officer Candidate School to earn her commission in the U.S. Army. Her assignments include service with the Joint Special Operations Command and the 18th Airborne Corps. She is a combat veteran and was part of both Operation Iraqi Freedom and Operation...

  6. Episode 56: Perry Blackburn, Horse Soldier, QB1, and Author

    Perry is the founder of AFGfree.org, a retired Army officer, horse soldier, special forces, and former QB1 semi-professional American Football player. Perry is a jack-of-all trades and is currently writing a new book. Watch this episode to find out if Nick and Perry can stay in the Neutral...

  7. Episode 55: Eric Tansey, First-Responder Entertainment, Distillery, Veteran

    Eric’s Bio: Eric Tansey is the host of Failure to Stop podcast and creator of the C Minus Media podcast network. The network hosts five shows a week with the goal of bringing information and entertainment to first responders. Eric spent eight years in the army working with the 20th Special Forces...

  8. Episode 54: Dr. Bill Cromwell, Cardiologist, Lipoprotein Expert, and Veteran

    Bill’s Bio: Dr. Bill Cromwell, with over three decades of expertise, has specialized in diagnosing and managing lipid and metabolic disorders since 1990. His extensive career encompasses roles as a Medical Director/Division Chief, spanning 14 years, in Lipoprotein and Metabolic Disorders at…

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  9. Episode 53: Robert Dufresne

    Rob’s Bio: Rob Dufresne is a drummer from North Carolina. He is also the lead singer for the original rock-and-roll band, Bones Fork, which has recently begun studio work for their third album in seven years. He is the drummer for the Jonathan Robinson Band, an original Blues and Southern Rock...

  10. Episode 52: Cheri Mason, The Chairman of the Board of Veterans' Appeals at the VA

    Cheri’s Bio: Cheryl L. Mason, the Chairman of the Board of Veterans' Appeals at the VA, emerged from an Appalachian town and learned to turn life's challenges into opportunities for growth. Despite facing numerous rejections, including in Nebraska, Germany, and DC, Cheryl persevered and became…

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  11. The Wrap Up 51 | More Covid (Say it isn't so), Oppenheimer, other movies, and stuff

    First the boys started talking about Covid 23 version D squared to the Q power or whatever we are on now. Then they started talking about movies, which if you know Hollywood and Nick, it's kind of their favorite subject. The Wrap Up is always a place to discuss what they want when they want.

  12. Episode 50: Steven Le Noir

    Steven Le Noir is a successful business owner and serial entrepreneur with experience as a top selling Realtor in multiple states, a marketing thought leader in the outdoor industry, self-serve car washes, bounce house businesses, sales coach, and leadership coach who helps sales teams and…

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  13. The Wrap Up 49 | Two Years of Frustration, Afghanistan, HKIA during the Fall of Kabul, and More

    We did a little something different here and wanted to be extremely thoughtful. The subject matter for this episode was a little heavier than you may be accustomed to. In this episode, Hollywood flips the script and interviews Nick about the evacuation of HKIA during the Fall of Kabul. They…

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  14. Episode 48: Ken Brenneman

    About Ken Besides being beautiful, fighting MMA, and winning national cooking competitions, Ken is good at finance. He was born in Cheyenne, WY and came of age in Riverton, Wyoming. He has founded and sold several businesses, also serving a leader to several companies during mergers and...

  15. Episode 47: Jim Young

    Jim’s Bio: Joining the Army at 17, the Tennessee native Jim Young attended Basic training and Infantry school at Ft. Benning, Georgia. He was then stationed in Schweinfurt, West Germany With the 3rd Infantry division. In 1987 he was injured while on a border patrol between Czechoslovakia and West...

  16. Weekly Wrap Up 46 | What Would You Do For A PS5? (Not hosted by John Quinones)

    This week Nick and the gang tackle what an average New Yorker would do for the chance at a PS5, or more accurately what they would do for a chance to deface property on camera. Also discussed was the FBI Senior Official who was colluding with the Russians. Can these topics be talked about all…

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  17. Episode 45: Alan Mack

    Alan’s Bio: Chief Warrant Officer Five Alan Mack, a native of Portsmouth, New Hampshire, served over 35 years in the US Army before retiring in 2016. His military career included 17 years in Army Special Operations. His awards include the Legion of Merit, 2 Distinguished Flying Crosses, 3 Bronze...

  18. The Wrap - Talk economics with us!

    Topics: What is a conviction mean for US Politics. What happens to us in the next few years? How do we fix education. You know, typical simple conversations between Nick, Al and some guy from Wyoming. The Neutral Position is Hosted by Nick Palmisciano Nick Palmisciano is a New York Times...

  19. Episode 43: Nathan Fair

    Nathan’s Bio: He served in the Army for 19 years and is still currently on active duty. With a notable military career, he has experienced 5 Army combat deployments. One of his significant roles was leading POW/MIA Recovery Missions during deployments to various locations, including Laos…

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  20. The Wrap Up | Sound of Freedom Review, How do we stop theft, and Avocado Hot Takes? No Such Thing.

    Nick is on vacation. What a bum. We made Big Al take over. Go visit www.puertosandinosurfresort.com. That's the where the waves are. Thank you to our Sponsors: Warrior Rising: warriorrising.org Moxie: https://gowithmoxie.com/ Diesel Jack Media: DieselJackMedia.com You can find this episode…

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  21. Episode 41: Rashad Smith

    Rashad Bio: Rashad Smith is a US Army Veteran and proud owner of a popular restaurant in Wake Forest, NC which is about 1 hour from Diesel Jack Media’s studios. BBQ is plentiful in North Carolina, so what makes his brand of BBQ so unique? For starters, he has no set menu. What he makes is what…

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  22. The Wrap Up | Hollywood Strikes Back

    The Neutral Position is Hosted by Nick Palmisciano Nick Palmisciano is a New York Times Bestselling Author, Filmmaker, Founding Board Member of the international rescue non-profit Save Our Allies, and the CEO of the full-service marketing agency Diesel Jack Media. Nick is a Graduate of the United...

  23. Episode 39 | Luke Simianer

    Lukas Simianer is the CEO and Founder of Clusiv.io, the company removing the barriers between the modern workforce and the blind and low vision communities of the world. Luke overcame being wounded in Afghanistan, abject poverty after he left service, and severe dyslexia as he went on to become a...

  24. The Wrap Up | How to Behave in a Grocery Store

    The Neutral Position is Hosted by Nick Palmisciano Nick Palmisciano is a New York Times Bestselling Author, Filmmaker, Founding Board Member of the international rescue non-profit Save Our Allies, and the CEO of the full-service marketing agency Diesel Jack Media. Nick is a Graduate of the United...

  25. Episode 37 | Dr. Mike Simpson

    Mike’s Bio: Mike Simpson was born the oldest of two children in Redondo Beach California. At the age of 11, his father's employment with Rockwell International caused his family to relocate to Tehachapi California, where Mike would go on to attend high school and play football for the Tehachapi...

  26. Episode 35 | Danny Maher aka Danny O'Malley

    Happy 4th of July! Today's guest is veteran, Captain Danny Maher, founding father of VET Tv. You can find this episode wherever podcasts are streamed: Itunes: https://dieseljack.app/apple Spotify: https://dieseljack.app/spotify About Danny: Captain Danny Maher (aka Donny O’Malley), retired from…

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  27. The Wrap Up | Nick Palmisciano Challenges Putin

    The Neutral Position is Hosted by Nick Palmisciano Nick Palmisciano is a New York Times Bestselling Author, Filmmaker, Founding Board Member of the international rescue non-profit Save Our Allies, and the CEO of the full-service marketing agency Diesel Jack Media. Nick is a Graduate of the United...

  28. Episode 33: Judge Philip Berger Jr.

    About Judge Philip: Phil graduated from UNC-Wilmington in 1994 with a B.A. in History and earned his law degree from Wake Forest University School of Law in 1999. Phil began his legal career in private practice in 1999. In 2006, Phil was elected District Attorney in the 17A Prosecutorial District...

  29. Episode 32: The Wrap Up | Nick Announces He’s Exploring The Titanic!

    Unless you were stuck under the Titanic this week then you most definitely have heard of the sub getting lost at sea, or maybe it imploded, or perhaps it was swallowed by a Kaiju. And we have all certainly thought about what it would look like if Mark Zuckerberg and Elon Musk threw down. Lastly,...

  30. Episode 31: Stacia Crawford

    Stacia’s Bio: Crawford is a Director/Writer/Actress. She began directing in 2018; and in that time has directed several feature films (premieres Theatrically, on Netflix, Hulu, Lifetime, Tubi, and UpTV); along with multiple episodes of a mystery-romance series for Passionflix and true crime...

  31. The Wrap | Dan says it’s okay for men to cheat!!

    That title is not a typo. Trump keeps classified docs, Biden administration gets a media pass on everything, and Dan says it’s okay for men to cheat… Sponsored By: Ugly Chews: http://www.UglyChews.com (FOR 10% OFF USE CODE: NICK) Warrior Rising: http://www.warriorrising.org The Neutral Position…

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  32. Episode 29: Maxim Langstaff

    Maxim Langstaff is an award-winning producer/writer, the founding visionary of The Wildheart Group, whose work has been represented by the William Morris Agency and International Creative Management. Wildheart’s work has been distributed worldwide. Founded in 1995, Wildheart creates, produces…

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  33. The Wrap Up | The Taliban: Are They Really Bad? (Yes they are)

    Nick is once again joined this week by long-time listener and first-time Podcaster as well as Senior Account Manager, Alex Pokki, along with the ever knowledgeable, Albert Chou. This week Nick and the gang discuss the Taliban, bringing jobs back to the US, and Artificial Intelligence. They each...

  34. Episode 27: Louis Torres

    Louis’ Bio: As a young man, Lou moved to North Carolina in August of '98 to pursue his education. He graduated from Shaw University, the oldest Historically Black College/University (HBCU) in the southern United States. He obtained his Bachelor of Science in Business Management in '02. Education...

  35. The Wrap | A free for all discussion of nonsense

    Did we do a good job, I'm not sure. But we had a lot of fun. We're experimenting as much as we can with the Wrap. We're trying to have some more fun and hopefully you like it too. The Neutral Position is Hosted by Nick Palmisciano Nick Palmisciano is a New York Times Bestselling Author…

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  36. Episode 25: Elizabeth Hartman

    Elizabeth’s Bio: Elizabeth is the Commander of the American Legion’s Post 539 and she sits on the board of the New Bern Military Alliance. She is a Marine Corps veteran who is passionate about serving her local veteran community. She has devoted her time to serving and thanking those who are…

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  37. The Weekly Wrap Up | Debt Ceiling Negotiations, World Heating to 1.5 C, Dianne Feinstein, and a HERO

    Tried something a little new. We went live. If you missed it, well, we recorded it too. Let us know which style you like more.

  38. Episode 23: Dr Keita Franklin

    Dr. Franklin’s Bio: Dr. Franklin is an accomplished senior executive who is widely credited with revolutionizing several large-scale, national public health systems. She has focused her expertise on key wellness areas including suicide prevention, mental health, and substance abuse. A...

  39. The Wrap Up | Who is Going to Jail? Trump or Holmes?

    Nick is once again joined this week by Dan Mercer and Cameron Joyner. The investigation on Donald Trump has concluded, Elizabeth Holmes is FINALLY going to prison for Theranos and everyone is trying to strike gold with the hottest new element, Lithium. They each share their thoughts on this...

  40. Episode 21: Ben Bunn

    Episode Description: Join Nick as he sits down with the brilliant Ben Bunn to discuss all things entrepreneurship, being a veteran, and serving your country. Will Nick and Ben be able to remain in the Neutral Position? Benjamin’s Bio: Benjamin Joined the Army as Radio Telephone Operator in 2000,...

  41. The Wrap Up | Hear ye, Hear ye, Mark Zuckerberg is the Jiu-Jitsu King

    Nick is joined this week by Dan Mercer and newcomer, Cameron Joyner. Covid is now “officially” over, but there is still the issue of immigration and…Mark Zuckerberg in Jiu-Jitsu? The three of them discuss it all and give their personal, not professional, opinions on each topic. Note the…

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  42. Episode 21: Mike Macchiavello

    Episode Description: Join Nick as he sits down with the indomitable Mike Macchiavello to discuss all things wrestling, training, and competing. Will Nick and Mike be able to remain in the Neutral Position? Mike’s Bio: Mike won the 2023 US Open. As a student he was recognized as ACC Wrestling...

  43. The Weekly Wrap Up | May the Fourth Be With You

    Nick is joined this week by Julia Quigley and Josh McCormack, the first married couple on the Neutral Position! Watch as the three of them have a debate hotter than the surface of Mustafar (or Alderaan! Get it? Because Alderaan was blown up.) They also talk about politics or whatever other stuff…

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  44. Episode 19: Bill Smitrovich

    Episode Description: Join Nick as he sits down with the famous Bill Smitrovich as they discuss everything you can imagine (they discuss politics). Will Nick and Bill be able to remain in the Neutral Position? Bill's Bio: Bill has starred in a number of TV series, with his first prominent role…

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  45. The Weekly Wrap Up | Can the Pentagon Keep a Secret, Fox News Settles, and Space-X Explodes

    Nick sits down with Dan and Thom to discuss the Classified Pentagon Documents Leak, and Fox News Settling out of Court for Lying about Election Rigging, and Elon Musk's Exploding Rocket. Can Nick and the gang talk about all this while staying in the Neutral Position. The Neutral Position is…

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  46. Episode 17: Masud Roshan

    Episode Description: Join Nick Palmisciano and Masud Roshan as they sit down to discuss Afghanistan, entrepreneurship, philanthropy, and more all while remaining in the Neutral Position! Masud Bio: Masud Roshan has spent 15 years overseeing a diverse set of international programs. Currently…

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  47. The Weekly Wrap Up | Chinese Intelligence, 327 Thieves, and Jonny Kim makes us all look like losers

    Does anyone read the description? I'm really curious because if you don't, I'd rather not try and explain what's happening here beyond the title. Call me lazy or call me genius, but baby, just call me. Thank you to our sponsors! Ugly Chews: http://www.UglyChews.com Warrior Rising:...

  48. Episode 15: THE LEGENDARY John Rhys-Davies

    Episode Description: This week Nick sits down with a man who needs no introduction, John Rhys-Davies. John is a friend of the show and we were extraordinarily honored to have him join the ranks of Neutral Position guests. Join us as John tells stories he’s never before told, and be sure to watch...

  49. Episode 14 | Weekly Wrap Up | Starting Hot and Heavy

    This week Nick is joined by Dan “The Axe Murderer” Mercer and Thomas “Aquinas” Hunt, Diesel Jack employees. We talk about John Kirby’s comments about how great he thought Team Biden did during the evacuation of Afghanistan, the addition of Finland to NATO, French President Macron’s recent…

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  50. Episode 13: Patti Katter

    This week Nick’s guest is Patti Katter, host of “Wake up with Patti Katter”. Join us as we listen to Nick and Patti have an honest conversation all while remaining in the Neutral Position, specifically how she ended up fighting a porcupine. And lived to tell the tale. You can find this episode...

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