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Left Face — 140 episodes

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A Convenient Simmer

2

America at 250: A Veteran's Reckoning

3

Election Day, SCOTUS Chaos, and a $14 Million Reflecting Pool Lie

4

The Spectacle and the Surrender

5

The Platner Problem: Is the Democrats' Best Hope Also Their Biggest Risk?

6

Staring Into the Cistern: Iran Stalemate, Conspiracy Mad-Libs, & more

7

Polis, Peters, and Political Favors

8

Wagging the Dog

9

The Strait is Ajar & Redistricting straight to 1984

10

The War That Isn't: Dangling Keys, Distraction, and Doublespeak

11

Hormuz Watch: Congress, Corruption, and a Very Ballsy Bet

12

Ranching While Black; The Outgroup always expands

13

Supreme Court Week: Winners, Losers, and Children in the Crossfire

14

Death Is a Reasonable Solution: Veterans on Guns, War, and the Barracks

15

The Cyclops's Eye: Iran, Airports, and the Chaos Doctrine

16

From Iran to César Chávez: Power, Abuse, and Accountability

17

From the Strait of Hormuz to Your Front Door: Operation Epstein Fury Comes Home

18

Faith, Power, and War: How Religion Is Creeping Into U.S. Military Policy

19

War with Iran

20

VA Backtracks on Bad Rule after Backlash

21

Changing Tides? Trump Admin Blinks

22

Kelly an Co Legal Win Challenges Trump Overreach

23

ICE and the Resistance: A Veteran's Perspective

24

Fog of War: It's Green and Against the American People

25

A Tragic Day: Reflecting on the Minnesota Shooting

26

The Power of Veterans Advocating

27

Navigating Political Shifts: Cannabis, Trump, and Global Ambitions

28

Sanctions, Seizures, and the Global Oil Game

29

Inside the Sausage of Democracy

30

Military Misconduct or Media Manipulation

31

From Grief To Grit: A Veteran’s Take On Shutdowns, Safety, And The Epstein Files

32

Shutdown, Skies, And The Filibuster

33

Nukes, ICE, And A Shutdown

34

Shutdown Stakes For Veterans

35

No Kings Day, Columbus, and Nostalgia

36

Generals, Beards, and the Battle for Military Culture

37

When Generals Are Summoned: What's Behind Hegseth's Military Shakeup?

38

Censorship, Cancel Culture, and the Dismantling of American Freedoms

39

American Violence: From Charlie Kirk to Global Conflicts

40

Unpacking Global Threats and Local Politics

41

The Oath Never Expires: Veterans Against Authoritarianism

42

Freedom Under Fire: How Political Division Threatens Democracy

43

The Gerrymandering War

44

Building a Democratic Veterans Coalition: Colorado's Next Steps

45

Veterans Organizing: Building a Political Caucus That Works

46

Natural Disasters, Political Failures, and the Cost of Inaction

47

Justice w/ Jax crossover part 1

48

US Military Strikes Iranian Nuclear Facilities: What Happens Next?

49

Tanks in the Streets, Troops in the Cities: What's Really Happening?

50

The Kilmar Return: Justice Delayed, Justice Derailed

51

Shouting into the Wind: Two Vets Keep the Kilmar Candle Lit

52

Disappearing Americans: ICE Raids and Constitutional Crises

53

Inside the Constitutional Showdown: Birthright Citizenship and Executive Power

54

Deportation Crisis & Government Accountability

55

The Colorado Springs Raid: When Federal Operations Go Too Far

56

Hegseth's War College Address: Troubling Shifts in Military Culture

57

Democracy is unraveling before our eyes, and veterans are noticing.

58

The Space Command Battle: Relocation, Rights, and Politics

59

Breaking Records and Breaking Markets: The Impact of Trump's Tariff Policies

60

Loose Lips Sink Democracy: The OPSEC Disaster in Trump's Cabinet

61

Empty Chairs, Full Hearts

62

The Emperor Has No Clothes: Confronting Trump's Trade Wars and Power Grabs

63

When Big Brothers Stop Fighting Your Wars: Europe's Nuclear Awakening

64

City Council Candidate Maryah Lauer talks about her ideas for Colorado Springs

65

Budget Battles: Veteran Impact, Military Readiness, and Privatization Challenges

66

Ballots, Bud, and the Battle for Public Opinion

67

City Council Court Case Updates and Global Geopolitical Dynamics

68

City Council Defiance: Cannabis Revenue, Veterans Support, and Evolving Immigration Language

69

Expanding Presidential Power Boundaries and MAGA Identity

70

Cannabis SAGA Continues, and Global Diplomacy: Israel-Hamas Ceasefire Credit

71

City Council Showdown: Cannabis Sales, Tax Fairness, and the Legacy of Jimmy Carter

72

President Carter: Exploring Leadership, Faith, and Equality

73

Syria's Path: Could History Have Been Altered?

74

Leadership Under Scrutiny: Military Misconduct, LGBTQ+ Inclusion, and Education Privatization Debate

75

Geopolitical Tensions and Media Narratives: Ukraine, U.S. Strategy, and Space Command Headquarters Debate

76

Cannabis Politics and Conspiracy Theories in Colorado Springs

77

Global Reverberations: The Trump Presidency, Geopolitical Risks, and Domestic Challenges

78

Community Calendar and Support for Responsible Recreational Cannabis Legislation

79

Veteran Voices: Local Vets Sound off

80

Military Engagement and the Dance of Democracy

81

Political Storms: Navigating Partisan Responses and Labor Challenges

82

Harnessing Civic Engagement: Liz Rosenbaum's Journey from Teaching to Political Activism

83

Empowering Veterans and Balancing Corporate Responsibility vs Public Safety

84

Kat Gayle's Fight for Colorado Springs

85

Honoring Heroes and Exploring Veteran Support

86

Public Service and Patriotism: Mike Pierson's Story

87

Veteran Perspectives on Cannabis and Healthcare Privacy

88

Innovative Approaches to Criminal Justice Reform w/ Jeremy Dowell

89

SecDef Austin Rescinded 9-11 Plea Deals and the Rise of Vet on Vet hate in Politics

90

Kamala Harris VP Picks and the Impact of Military Contamination

91

A Military Spouse's Perspective on Arming Teachers

92

The Role of Veterans in Shaping Politics: A Conversation with Pablo Capistrano

93

Navigating Global Conflicts and US Politics: Insights from Joe Reagan

94

The Influence of Dark Money in Education Politics: Insights from Rob Rogers

95

Psychedelics and the Path to Post-Traumatic Growth with Matt Simpson

96

Unraveling the Impacts of Proposition HH on Property Taxes

97

PACT Act updates w/ Mike Walljasper

98

Journey Through Nature and Cannabis for Veteran Rehabilitation

99

The Stamp Revolution: A Chat with Rich the Stamp Guy

100

Navigating the Maze of Biased News and Political Messaging

101

Interview w/ Gabe Muller Part II

102

Interview w/ Gabe Part I

103

Candidate Development w/John Morris

104

Military Promotion Holds

105

Interview w/ Robert Rogers

106

Interview w/ David Torres

107

Government Contracting Academy

108

Heroes Home Advantage

109

Leaving the Military

110

The Welcome Party

111

EPCCPV Purpose & Russian Update

112

Headlines & CED Project

113

Divisive Politics w/ Jose Torres

114

Debt Ceiling Highlight - My Evolution of Memorial Day

115

Thoughts about Memorial Day

116

Mandatory Military Service? With Guest Jose Torres

117

Introducing Adam Gillard, our New Host of All Things Military and Veteran.

118

What is the GOP Suggested Budget Cuts Taking Away From Veterans?

119

The Ukraine/Russian War- is anyone winning?

120

VA Vews - well worth the time to sign up: News.VA.Gov

121

Is our Military really ready for a war with China and Russia?

122

Military Discharge - Now and During Vietnam

123

Two things that piss me off about the VA

124

An Interview with Molly Rose Speed and her classes of Virtual Jobs for Spouses

125

Survivor Benefits - who qualifies, what are the two kinds and how does ChampaVA fit in?

126

Being LGBTQ+ in Today's Mlitary - is it any better than 10 or 20 years ago?

127

All you need to know about Military Burials - YES, they are FREE!

128

Finding a job after your military service.

129

VA Math - How Did They Come Up with That Number?

130

VA Health Care - is it as good as Private Health Care or Tri-Care?

131

Will Taiwan pull the United States into a war with China now or in the immediate future?

132

What's it like to be a liberal in a conservative military?

133

Colorado Veteran & Active Duty Benefits

134

An Interview with Military Author Becky Van Vleet

135

VA Disability: how do you apply, what does the VA accept and what are the benefits?

136

Our Holiday Message

137

Colorado Springs VA Mental Health - Debbie Dominick, Associate Chief of Staff Mental Health Service

138

Free benefits for Veterans including vacations and plane rides.

139

Wreaths Across America with Joe Reagan, Director of Military and Veteran Outreach

140

VA Disability - how to get or increase your earned benefits