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The John Thomas Hill Show
by John Hill
My ramblings about sports, current events, pop culture, geek culture and whatever else I can think up. Oh and we may have guests!
Episodes
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Jim Bakker is Dead. About Damn Time!
Why the scam artist known as televangelist Jim Bakker will forever be known as an evil man who conspired to bilk thousands of people out of their money.
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Cornell 7 Is A Prime Example of American Rape Culture
Why the seven accused got away with raping a poor victim thanks to a system that protects the rich and powerful, and why changing it will be extremely difficult
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I’m mad as hell (at Trump) and I don’t want to take it anymore
I’m fed up with press bans and putting his stupid name on stuff that doesn’t need it and other stupid things he does, yet his sycophants will continue to defend him and his marks will continue to support him!
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Trump and MAGA have ruined America for the benefit of the billionaires
The last eighteen months have seen the fall of American prestige because of the greed, bigotry, misogyny and stupidity of the MAGA movement who are now finding out after supporting a convicted felon and alleged pedophile for President…again. The receipts are here and payback is a you know what.
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College Football at the Crossroads
Why college football, and college sports in general, are in dire straits with instability all over the place.
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The Lessons of 9/11, Twenty Five Years On
# 9/11 at 25 Years: What We Learned, What We Didn’t, and Why It Still Matters John Thomas Hill reflects on where he was when 9/11 happened and how that experience shaped his view of the attacks over time. He argues that the U.S. responded with fear, division, and costly wars that made the country...
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Iran War Botch
Why Trump and Netanyahu have started a fight they had no idea how it would turn out and why there is a realistic chance this could blowup into World War III
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Venting about the year that was 2025
Why Trump and his cronies have ruined America in the space of one year
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2025: A Year Born Into Chaos?
With an alleged terrorist attack in New Orleans shortly after the new year arrived and a Tesla blowing up outside of a Trump property in Las Vegas, one has to ask what is going on?
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Why Trump will ultimately fail
How dissension from within and opposition from without will ultimately doom Trump and his Agenda 2025 roadmap.
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So Trump won? Now what?
I analyze how Trump won and what will happen after he assumes power. Will Trump get what he wants, or will ambitions of other Republicans hinder his ambitions? And can Trump last the full four years?
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This Election Sucks
Why it’s high time we change our system because this can’t go on like this.
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Social media threats to local schools has me irate
Why a recent social media post about shooting up local schools has me very angry
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Why Kamala Harris Will Win
In any other year, with any other candidate, Harris would be hard pressed to win, but with Trump looking like age is taking its toll on him and many waking up to his failings, she looks like she could win even bigger than Biden did four years ago.
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Danger coming from Paris
Why the Feast of Dionysus being misinterpreted as a mocking of the Last Supper at the opening ceremony of the Olympics is pouring gasoline on a very volatile fire in America given the political situation.
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9/11: I slept through the whole thing
I recall when 9/11 happened and how I slept through it.
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How Kamala Harris can beat Donald Trump
My thoughts on how the new Democratic presidential nominee can defeat Donald Trump in the November election.
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The Dehumanization of the American Citizen
Why Americans who have been brought up to distrust their government have become cogs in the great corporate machine that truly rules America, and wonder why they have so little control over their lives
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The End of Roe v Wade? Why overturning it is a very bad idea
With the recent leak to POLITICO of Judge Alito’s seemingly majority ruling overturning Roe v Wade, I explore the reasons why that is a very bad idea, how the anti abortion movement came to pass, and why they won’t stop at just outlawing abortions.
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Putin and the danger he poses beyond Ukraine
My thoughts on the rise of Putin to power and what might happen should things continue to go wrong in Ukraine
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Writing Project News
Just letting you know about a writing project I'm working on called A View From The Hill
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Some things to come
Just a brief update on some of the things I have planned for this channel
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The Cause Behind The Masks
Today I talk about the importance of wearing a mask and why those who refuse to wear one aren't exercising their freedoms but neglecting their responsibilities as an American citizen to both the country and their local communities.
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The Russia-Taliban Story and the impact on America
With news that Russian intelligence agents paid Taliban fighters to assassinate American soldiers, and the Trump administration seemingly oblivious to this, I discuss the reasons Russia would do this and the huge geopolitical game unfolding before us
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How America Can Get Its Groove Back
Today I discuss ways that America can become the great nation it once claimed it was but never actually became. Topics include: infrastructure, health care, education, economics, human rights, race relations and so on.
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Weekend Update
I sat down to discuss my new job as well as my thoughts on the startup of sports as well as news of movie theaters reopening. After lunch, I moved onto another segment where I discuss streaming devices and services.
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Up Close and Personal
Just my musing about my life as it currently is as well as stuff about my writing and podcasting, which you'll learn more of in the future.
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Baseball needs to get its act together
Players and owners need to get a deal done to play the 2020 season or else the long term econimic damage may hurt the sport forever
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On the media
My take on why the media is much more complicated than you think
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We Need To Talk About The Police
My take on why we need to bridge the gap between the police and the communities they serve.
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Thoughts on the latest developments in the George Floyd protests
My take on what Trump said on June 1st and why it will do far more harm than good
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My thoughts on the George Floyd protests
My thoughts on the George Floyd protests and the violence and rioting that has taken hold over the last several nights
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This is a test episode
Just riffing on current topics as I see just how long I can record on this thing
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Trump, Kim, and Putin walk into a bar
On this episode, I give my take on Trump, North Korea and the whole Russia mess
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Just an update
A little test to see what this can do
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