Wed, 20 March 2024
On March 7th, President Biden delivered his State of the Union address… or was it a campaign speech? It was hard to tell. Pull up a chair and listen in as Michael DelGiorno and David Zanotti discuss how the disrespectful and hyper-partisan display at the State of the Union reflects the current state of American politics. Please join us on this episode of 1850 Main Street™ on The Public Square®.Topic: Politics The Public Square® Program with host Dave Zanotti. Release Date: Wednesday, March 20th, 2024
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Thu, 25 January 2024
According to the Washington Post tribalism in American politics is dividing us like never before, but is this really the case? Why is the American political arena so polarizing? Join us in a conversation to remind us that we are people not tribes today on The Public Square®. Topic: Politics The Public Square® Long Format Program with hosts Dave Zanotti and Wayne Shepherd. Release Date: Friday, January 26th, 2024
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Fri, 8 December 2023
Anyone remember William Wilberforce? We know of his leadership in abolishing the slave trade but he had a second mission for Great Britain: the restoration of manners. Is there any chance such a mission could be restored in American political discourse today? That’s the conversation on this week’s episode of The Public Square®. Topic: Politics The Public Square® Long Format Program with hosts Wayne Shepherd and Dave Zanotti. Release Date: Friday, December 8th, 2023 |
Fri, 27 October 2023
The Washington Post has recently published an article taking shots at Congressman Jim Jordan. There is so much we could discuss about Congressman Jordan's character from personal relationships but the bigger question to us is - Why are they so afraid of him? Why are they trying to bury Congressman Jordan? Maybe it's because they recognize a free agent making a difference? Let's discuss the bigger picture together on The Public Square®. Topic: Politics The Public Square® Long Format Program with hosts Wayne Shepherd and Dave Zanotti. Release Date: Friday, October 27th, 2023 |
Fri, 29 September 2023
The Biden Administration is taking, or should we say forcing, new steps in their energy efforts including trying to halt the ability to own a gas stove. In all areas of public policy the Federal Government wants more and more control of what we consume, how we protest, how we exercise our rights, and how we live. Join our team today as we discuss these power grabs and more today on The Public Square®. Topic: Politics The Public Square® Long Format Program with hosts Wayne Shepherd and Dave Zanotti. Release Date: Friday, September 29th, 2023 |
Fri, 23 June 2023
So who is it going to be? It feels like everyone, from the press to your next door neighbor, is speculating who will receive the Presidential Nominations. Today our team shares their thoughts on the upcoming election and wrestle with the fact that no one really knows what will happens next. Join us today on The Public Square®. Topic: Politics The Public Square® Long Format Program with hosts Dave Zanotti and Wayne Shepherd. Release Date: Friday, June 23rd, 2023 |
Wed, 21 June 2023
Is this political theater or a genuine threat to the Republic? Does anyone remember "the rule of law"? Join in the conversation today on The Public Square®. Topic: Politics The Public Square® Long Format Program with host Dave Zanotti Release Date: Wednesday, June 21st, 2023 |
Fri, 9 June 2023
Today we tear down the veil that political parties and special interest groups have been protecting on state and federal levels. Our conversation focuses on The Life Issue, Ohio's 60% supermajority amendment, and legalizing marijuana. Let's follow the money and ask the question "Who is paying the real world price for all this?" Don't miss this episode today on The Public Square®. Topic: Politics The Public Square® Long Format Program with host Dave Zanotti Release Date: Friday, June 9th, 2023 |
Thu, 1 June 2023
This special edition of The Public Square®, brought to you by the American Election Institute™, features a conversation between Rob Walgate and former Ohio Senate President Larry Obhof. They discuss what it’s really like to serve in elected office, whether there’s any agreement between political parties in the state senate, and what states can do to reduce unnecessary regulations. Interested in more conversations like this special American Election Institute™ edition of The Public Square®? Stay tuned for more on your local station and coming soon to iHeart, Spotify, Apple Podcasts, and our own The Public Square® mobile app. Topic: Politics The Public Square® Long Format Program with hosts Dave Zanotti and Wayne Shepherd Release Date: Thursday, June 1, 2023 |
Fri, 24 February 2023
This week, the team is catching up on interesting stories from state legislatures across the country. What happened to the Speaker of the House in Ohio? Are establishment Democrats and Republicans really playing on the same team for the benefit of special interests? We are discussing the power and corruption of political parties, how they are attempting to consolidate power, and how free agents can fight to get the power back - right here on The Public Square®. Topic: Politics The Public Square® Long Format Program with hosts Dave Zanotti and Wayne Shepherd Release Date: Friday, February 24, 2023 |