Credible Opinions

We revisit our September 2024 recording Me The People: Spotting the Authoritarian Precipice to see how concerns and prediction have panned out since the inauguration.We discuss the erosion of and resistance of institutions and statesAnd…about the Democratic Party response….cricket tactic engaged. We do a dive deep in to the question of citizenship. What are the real threats to the citizenship? What’s the game plan?

Part 2 of 2Demian Dellinger and Dean of Machines (Dean Weigel) discuss the challenges and rewards to building a community around cars.Building community. Forums and social media, never the twain shall meet.Building the bonds and sharing passions. Saving old cars. Be committed because you should becommitted. The changing landscape? Not so much.How do you interact with your community?What is the next level and what’s on the horizon for 2025Building a network of enthusiasts. Dodges. Omnis. Shadows. And just old cars.  Hot Takes: Electric Vehicles. Polestars. EV Character andDesign.Hot Takes: China versus Taiwan.Hot Takes: Artificial Intelligence.  Hosts: Demian Dellinger and Dean Weigelhttp://credibleopions.org

Demian Dellinger and Dean of Machines (Dean Weigel) discuss the challenges and rewards to building a community around cars.Getting started? Why do this?Drawing inspiration without copying. Finding your voice as a creator.Doing work on your build and getting the shots. Wash the car! The satisfaction (or annoyance) of watching a job well done.Setting milestones and goals and dealing with setbacks.Building Community and accepting the gratitude and participation of others. Hosts: Demian Dellinger and Dean Weigelhttp://credibleopions.org

Part 2 of 3Demian Dellinger and Rachel Tourdot dive into “what isfailure”, how to learn from questioning, and leadership vs leadersh**.Creativity and Humility: It’s all part of the processFraming Failure.Questioning as Teaching and Questioning as Encouragement toThinkPlanning for the Future…or not.Leaders vs Leadership Positions.Jesus and the Marginalized.Revival and Persecution. Hosts: Demian Dellinger and Rachel Tourdothttp://credibleopions.org

Session 2 Part 1 of 3 Demian Dellinger and Rachel Tourdot dive into the impact of Transparency in parenting, politics, and the church. How do you use Truth as a tool? When to fight and when to walk away. Rachel’s new season of ministry, After His Image, and the impacts of trauma and accountability on one’s spiritual path. Rachel explains “Deconstructing Christianity” and her views on The Word versus Doctrine.   Hosts: Demian Dellinger and Rachel Tourdot

Session 1. Part 2 of 2. Recorded September 2024 Authoritarianism is not a new phenomenon and comes to be through various means and series of events, even from established democracies.  If there is a "Doomsday Clock" in America for authoritarian rule (or a return to it) where are the hands of the clock and what are the hallmarks of a point-of-no-return.  Also featuring some Hot Takes and recommendations. Miguel reflects on the most impactful experience of his career. Demian and Miguel La Serna (aka "The Professor") discuss it all in this Part 2.

Session 1. Recorded September 2024 Authoritarianism is not a new phenomenon and comes to be through various means and series of events, even from established democracies.  If there is a "Doomsday Clock" in America for authoritarian rule (or a return to it) where are the hands of the clock and what are the hallmarks of a point-of-no-return.  Demian and Miguel La Serna (aka "The Professor") discuss in this Part 1