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The Tumaini Fund

Thank you so much for listening to the Bob Harden Show. On Tuesday's show, we visit with our State Senator and Florida State Senate President, Kathleen Passidomo, about proposed tort reform legislation in Florida. We visit with Dr. Susan Wilson, Founder and CEO of the Tumaini Fund, about her life-saving work providing relief to orphans in Tanzania. The President of Less Government Seton Motley and I discuss the ubiquitous effects of “crony capitalism”. We also visit with Linda Harden about the lack of comments from Biden on Balloon and “other flying objects.” Please join us tomorrow when we visit with author and Professor Andrew Joppa. Please access this or past shows at your convenience on my web site, social media platforms or podcast platforms.

Feb 14, 202359 min

Balloon and other "Flying Objects"

Thank you so much for listening to the Bob Harden Show. On Monday's show, we visit with Marc Schulman, the Founder and Publisher of HistoryCentral.com, about current global news including developments in Israel, Ukraine, Turkey, Syria, and “flying objects” over the USA. We discuss a shoutout for “Silent Cal” with President Emeritus of the Foundation for Economic Education, Larry Reed. We also visit with former Barron's Washington Bureau Chief and author Jim McTague about “flying objects” over the USA. Please join us for Tuesday's show. We have terrific guests including our State Senator Kathleen Passidomo, President of Less Government Seton Motley, Dr. Susan Wilson from the Tumaini Fund, and Linda Harden. Please access this or past shows at your convenience on my web site, social media platforms or podcast platforms.

Feb 13, 202359 min

Waste, Fraud, and Abuse

Thank you so much for listening to the Bob Harden Show. On Friday's show, we visit with William Yeatman, Senior Legal Fellow at the Pacific Legal Foundation, about the “State of the Union” address as well as the waste, fraud, and abuse from the pandemic spending programs. We visit with Linda Harden about the lack of media coverage of the destruction of the Nordstrom 2 pipeline. We also discuss revelations from the hearings on Capitol Hill. We also visit with Larry Bell, Endowed Professor at the University of Houston, about Biden's poor performance at the “State of the Union” address. Please join us for Monday's show. We have terrific guests including historian Marc Schulman, President Emeritus of the Foundation for Economic Education, Larry Reed, and author Jim McTague. Please access this or past shows at your convenience on my web site, social media platforms or podcast platforms.

Feb 10, 202359 min

Accelerating the Implementation of "5G"

Thank you so much for listening to the Bob Harden Show. On Thursday's show, we discuss the education priorities for this legislative session with the Co-Founder of the Florida Citizens Alliance, Keith Flaugh. The President of Less Government, Seton Motley, and I discuss the “State of the Union” address and progress toward implementing “5G.” We also visit with former Mayor of Naples, Bill Barnett. We have terrific guests scheduled for Friday's show including Senior Fellow at the Pacific Legal Foundation William Yeatman and Endowed Professor at the University of Houston and author Larry Bell. Please access this or past shows at your convenience on my web site, social media platforms or podcast platforms.

Feb 9, 20231h 0m

Biden's "State of the Union" Address

Thank you so much for listening to the Bob Harden Show, celebrating over 11 years broadcasting on the internet. On Wednesday's show, we discuss the government's role in prescribing behaviors of private businesses like non-discrimination with Bob Levy, Chairman Emeritus of the Cato Institute. We visit with author and Professor Andrew Joppa about Biden's State of the Union address, the Chinese balloon incursion, and slavery reparations. Please join us on Thursday's show. We'll visit with the Co-Founder of the Florida Citizen's Alliance Keith Flaugh, Michael Cannon from the Cato Institute, President of Less Government Seton Motley, and the former Mayor of Naples, Bill Barnett. Please access this or past shows at your convenience on my web site, social media platforms or podcast platforms.

Feb 8, 20231h 0m

The Explosive, World-Wide Growth of the Internet

Thank you so much for listening to the Bob Harden Show, celebrating over 11 years broadcasting on the internet. On Tuesday's show, we visit with our State Senator and Florida State Senate President, Kathleen Passidomo, about this week's “special legislative session.” The President of Less Government Seton Motley and I discuss the explosive world-wide growth of the internet. Linda Harden and I anticipate the content of tonight's “State of the Union” address. We also visit with Pastor Ed Brandt from Lely Presbyterian Church. Please join us tomorrow when we visit with Chairman Emeritus of the Cato Institute Bob Levy and author and Professor Andrew Joppa. Please access this or past shows at your convenience on my web site, social media platforms or podcast platforms.

Feb 7, 20231h 0m

The Remarkable Life of Journalist Dorothy Thompson

Thank you so much for listening to the Bob Harden Show, celebrating over 11 years broadcasting on the internet. On Monday's show, we visit with Marc Schulman, the Founder and Publisher of HistoryCentral.com, about current global news including developments in Ukraine, Israel, Turkey, Syria, and China's Balloon over the USA. We discuss a great American journalist of the early 20th century, Dorothy Thompson, with President Emeritus of the Foundation for Economic Education, Larry Reed. We also visit with former Barron's Washington Bureau Chief and author Jim McTague about the distortions created in the economy by green energy subsidies. Please join us for Tuesday's show. We have terrific guests including our State Senator Kathleen Passidomo, President of Less Government Seton Motley, Dr. Susan Wilson from the Tumaini Fund, and Pastor Ed Brandt. Please access this or past shows at your convenience on my web site, social media platforms or podcast platforms.

Feb 6, 202359 min

Biden Compromised by China?

Thank you so much for listening to the Bob Harden Show, celebrating over 11 years broadcasting on the internet. On Friday's show, we visit with William Yeatman, Senior Legal Fellow at the Pacific Legal Foundation, about Biden's trove of classified documents, and we get an update on negotiations on the debt ceiling. We visit with Outreach Coordinator with the Community Pregnancy Clinics Kathryn Hallinan about their life-saving work and their big event coming up on February 25. Gulfshore Playhouse' Chief Advancement Officer Kimberly Dye shares exciting news about their new Performing Arts Center being built in downtown Naples. We also visit with Larry Bell, Endowed Professor at the University of Houston, about how badly Biden has been compromised by China. Please join us for Monday's show. We have terrific guests including historian Marc Schulman, President Emeritus of the Foundation for Economic Education, Larry Reed, and author Jim McTague. Please access this or past shows at your convenience on my web site, social media platforms or podcast platforms.

Feb 3, 20231h 1m

Government Cronyism and "Regulatory Capture"

Thank you so much for listening to the Bob Harden Show, celebrating over 11 years broadcasting on the internet. On Thursday's show, we discuss past policy and legislative achievements and legislation for the expansion of the use of Education Savings Accounts with the Marketing Manager of the Florida Citizens Alliance, Stael Dantes. The President of Less Government, Seton Motley, and I discuss examples of and problems with “regulatory capture.” We also visit with Orthopedic Surgeon, Dr. George Markovich. We have terrific guests scheduled for Friday's show including Senior Fellow at the Pacific Legal Foundation William Yeatman, Kathryn Hallinan from Community Pregnancy Clinics, and Endowed Professor at the University of Houston and author Larry Bell. Please access this or past shows at your convenience on my web site, social media platforms or podcast platforms. Please access this or past shows at your convenience on my web site, social media platforms or podcast platforms.

Feb 2, 20231h 0m

Artificial Intelligence and the World Economic Forum

Thank you so much for listening to the Bob Harden Show, celebrating over 11 years broadcasting on the internet. On Wednesday's show, we discuss the government's role in prescribing the certain behaviors of private business with Bob Levy, Chairman Emeritus of the Cato Institute. We visit with author and Professor Andrew Joppa about the escalating danger of nuclear war in Ukraine and the use of “artificial intelligence” promoted by the World Economic Forum. Please join us on Thursday's show. We'll visit with Orthopedic Surgeon Dr. George Markovich, President of Less Government Seton Motley, and the former Mayor of Naples, Bill Barnett. Please access this or past shows at your convenience on my web site, social media platforms or podcast platforms. Please access this or past shows at your convenience on my web site, social media platforms or podcast platforms.

Feb 1, 202359 min

What Is "Constitutional Carry"?

Thank you so much for listening to the Bob Harden Show, celebrating over 11 years broadcasting on the internet. On Tuesday's show, we visit with our State Senator and Florida State Senate President, Kathleen Passidomo, about “constitutional carry” and other legislation planned for the upcoming session. The President of Less Government Seton Motley and I discuss the eroding protections for patent holders in the USA. Linda Harden and I discuss the “neo-cons” support of the war in Ukraine, the bounty on the life of Enos Kanter Freedom, and the questionable efficacy of the vaccine. Please join us tomorrow when we visit with Chairman Emeritus of the Cato Institute Bob Levy and author and Professor Andrew Joppa. Please access this or past shows at your convenience on my web site, social media platforms or podcast platforms. Please access this or past shows at your convenience on my web site, social media platforms or podcast platforms.

Jan 31, 20231h 0m

Why Real Heroes Matter

Thank you so much for listening to the Bob Harden Show, celebrating over 11 years broadcasting on the internet. On Monday's show, we visit with Marc Schulman, the Founder and Publisher of HistoryCentral.com, about current global news including developments in Ukraine, Israel, Iran, and the Czech Republic. We discuss why real heroes in our history matter with the President Emeritus of the Foundation for Economic Education, Larry Reed. We also visit with former Barron's Washington Bureau Chief and author Jim McTague about Amtrack “boondoggles” and other wasteful government spending. Please join us for Tuesday's show. We have terrific guests including our State Senator Kathleen Passidomo, President of Less Government Seton Motley, and Linda Harden. Please access this or past shows at your convenience on my web site, social media platforms or podcast platforms. Please access this or past shows at your convenience on my web site, social media platforms or podcast platforms.

Jan 30, 202359 min

Questions Raised About Biden's Classified Documents

Thank you so much for listening to the Bob Harden Show, celebrating over 11 years broadcasting on the internet. On Friday's show, we visit with William Yeatman, Senior Legal Fellow at the Pacific Legal Foundation, about Biden's trove of classified documents, and we get an update on negotiations on the debt ceiling. Former Congressman and Ambassador to the Vatican, Francis Rooney, and I discuss the 2022 mid-term election results and his thoughts on the path forward. We also visit with Larry Bell, Endowed Professor at the University of Houston, about Biden's classified document stash and the many questions it raises. Please join us for Monday's show. We have terrific guests including historian Marc Schulman, President Emeritus of the Foundation for Economic Education, Larry Reed, and author Jim McTague. Please access this or past shows at your convenience on my web site, social media platforms or podcast platforms. Please access this or past shows at your convenience on my web site, social media platforms or podcast platforms.

Jan 27, 202359 min

An Epidemic of Obesity

Thank you so much for listening to the Bob Harden Show, celebrating over 11 years broadcasting on the internet. On Thursday's show, we discuss legislation for the expansion of the use of Education Savings Accounts with the Co-Founder of the Florida Citizens Alliance, Keith Flaugh. The President of Less Government, Seton Motley, and I discuss the need for legislation to empower “alphabet agencies” to make rules affecting our freedoms. We visit with Michael Cannon, Director of Health Policy Studies at the Cato Institute, about the problems with the FDA approval of an obesity drug. We also visit with the former Mayor on Naples, Bill Barnett. We have terrific guests scheduled for Friday's show including Senior Fellow at the Pacific Legal Foundation William Yeatman, Ambassador Francis Rooney, and Endowed Professor at the University of Houston and author Larry Bell. Please access this or past shows at your convenience on my web site, social media platforms or podcast platforms. Please access this or past shows at your convenience on my web site, social media platforms or podcast platforms.

Jan 26, 20231h 0m

The World Economic Forum

Thank you so much for listening to the Bob Harden Show, celebrating over 11 years broadcasting on the internet. On Wednesday's show, we discuss academia including Governor DeSantis' academic reforms, the Biden document charade, and the World Economic Forum with Professor Andrew Joppa. Please join us on Thursday's show. We'll visit with the Co-Founder of the Florida Citizens Alliance Keith Flaugh, Cato Institute's Michael Cannon, President of Less Government Seton Motley, and the former Mayor of Naples, Bill Barnett.

Jan 25, 20231h 0m

Plastic!

Thank you so much for listening to the Bob Harden Show, celebrating over 11 years broadcasting on the internet. On Tuesday's show, we visit with our State Senator and Florida State Senate President, Kathleen Passidomo, about plans for the upcoming legislative session. The President of Less Government Seton Motley and I discuss the Biden administration's unwarranted push for “net neutrality.” Linda Harden and I discuss more information indicating the vaccines do not deliver as advertised. We also visit with former Madison, Wisconsin radio personality, Boo Mortenson about the abundance of plastic in our lives. Please join us tomorrow when we visit with author and Professor Andrew Joppa. Please access this or past shows at your convenience on my web site, social media platforms or podcast platforms.

Jan 24, 20231h 0m

Population Density and the Future of China

Thank you so much for listening to the Bob Harden Show, celebrating over 11 years broadcasting on the internet. On Monday's show, we visit with Marc Schulman, the Founder and Publisher of HistoryCentral.com, about population density and China. We also discuss developments in Israel, Germany, and Ukraine. We also visit with former Barron's Washington Bureau Chief and author Jim McTague about Tesla and distortions in markets because of government subsidies. Please join us for Tuesday's show. We have terrific guests including our State Senator Kathleen Passidomo, Boo Mortenson, President of Less Government Seton Motley, and Linda Harden. Please access this or past shows at your convenience on my web site, social media platforms or podcast platforms.

Jan 23, 20231h 0m

Resolving the Debt Ceiling Crisis

Thank you so much for listening to the Bob Harden Show, celebrating over 11 years broadcasting on the internet. On Friday's show, we visit with William Yeatman, Senior Legal Fellow at the Pacific Legal Foundation, about the discovery of Biden's trove of classified documents, and we discuss negotiations on the debt ceiling. Author Marina Berkovich and I discuss her life growing up in Soviet Russia and the similarities to the changes we're observing here in the United States. The President of American Commitment Phil Kerpen and I discuss a common-sense approach to resolving the debt ceiling crisis. We also visit with Larry Bell, Endowed Professor at the University of Houston, about Biden's classified document stash and our dual system of justice. Please join us for Monday's show. We have terrific guests including historian Marc Schulman, President Emeritus of the Foundation for Economic Education, Larry Reed, and author Jim McTague. Please access this or past shows at your convenience on my web site, social media platforms or podcast platforms.

Jan 20, 20231h 0m

Life in Belize

Thank you so much for listening to the Bob Harden Show, celebrating over 11 years broadcasting on the internet. On Thursday's show, we discuss legislation to support education in Florida including the expansion of the use of Education Savings Accounts with the Co-Founder of the Florida Citizens Alliance, Keith Flaugh. The President of Less Government, Seton Motley, and I discuss his recent move to Belize and the contrast to his life in the USA. We visit with Michael Cannon, Director of Health Policy Studies at the Cato Institute, about the over-expansion of Medicaid. We also visit with the former Mayor on Naples, Bill Barnett. We have terrific guests scheduled for Friday's show including Senior Fellow at the Pacific Legal Foundation William Yeatman, the President of American Commitment Phil Kerpen, author Marina Berkovich, and Endowed Professor at the University of Houston and author Larry Bell. Please access this or past shows at your convenience on my web site, social media platforms or podcast platforms.

Jan 19, 20231h 0m

Comments on the World Economic Forum

Thank you so much for listening to the Bob Harden Show, celebrating over 11 years broadcasting on the internet. On Wednesday's show, we discuss the government's role in mandating the behavior of private business with Bob Levy, Chairman Emeritus of the Cato Institute. We discuss the Biden classified documents and the mission of the World Economic Forum in Davos with Professor Andrew Joppa. Please join us on Thursday's show. We'll visit with the Co-Founder of the Florida Citizens Alliance Keith Flaugh, Cato Institute's Michael Cannon, President of Less Government Seton Motley, and the former Mayor of Naples, Bill Barnett. Please access this or past shows at your convenience on my web site, social media platforms or podcast platforms.

Jan 18, 20231h 1m

What's Up with TikTok?

Thank you so much for listening to the Bob Harden Show, celebrating over 11 years broadcasting on the internet. On Tuesday's show, we visit with the President of Less Government Seton Motley about China's continuing theft of our intellectual property. Linda Harden and I discuss Elon Musk's courageous stand against the left and his revelations of collusion and repression of free speech through the “Twitter Files.” We also visit with former Madison, Wisconsin radio personality, Boo Mortenson about China's weaponization of TikTok. Please join us tomorrow when we visit with author and Professor Andrew Joppa. Please access this or past shows at your convenience on my web site, social media platforms or podcast platforms.

Jan 17, 202359 min

The Looming Debt Ceiling Crisis

Thank you so much for listening to the Bob Harden Show, celebrating over 11 years broadcasting on the internet. On Monday's show, we visit with Marc Schulman, the Founder and Publisher of HistoryCentral.com, about current global news including the impact of the warm winter in Europe and developments in Ukraine, Israel, Norway, and China. We discuss the Senator who saved America from FDR's court-packing scheme with the President Emeritus of the Foundation for Economic Education, Larry Reed. We also visit with former Barron's Washington Bureau Chief and author Jim McTague about the upcoming negotiations on the debt ceiling. Please join us for Tuesday's show. We have terrific guests including our State Senator Kathleen Passidomo, Boo Mortenson, President of Less Government Seton Motley, and Linda Harden.

Jan 16, 20231h 0m

Biden's Classified Document Stash

Thank you so much for listening to the Bob Harden Show, celebrating over 11 years broadcasting on the internet. On Friday's show, we visit with William Yeatman, Senior Legal Fellow at the Pacific Legal Foundation, about Biden's trove of classified documents, and we discuss the start of the 118thCongress. We visit with The Clerk of Courts and Comptroller of Collier County, Crystal Kinzel, about her role in the county, the financial health of the county, and several helpful services available. Hillsdale College Professor and author Mark Moyar and I discuss his book on the Viet Nam War, “Triumph Regained.” We also visit with Larry Bell, Endowed Professor at the University of Houston, about Biden's classified document stash. Please join us for Monday's show. We have terrific guests including historian Marc Schulman, President Emeritus of the Foundation for Economic Education, Larry Reed, and author Jim McTague. Please access this or past shows at your convenience on my web site, social media platforms or podcast platforms.

Jan 13, 20231h 0m

Cutting Medical and Dental Costs

Thank you so much for listening to the Bob Harden Show, celebrating over 11 years broadcasting on the internet. On Thursday's show, we discuss expanding the use of Education Savings Accounts in Florida Public Schools with the Co-Founder of the Florida Citizens Alliance, Pastor Rick Stevens. The President of Less Government, Seton Motley, and I discuss his recent move to Belize, and we discuss Biden's executive orders. We visit with Michael Cannon, Director of Health Policy Studies at the Cato Institute, about ways to cut medical and dental costs. We also visit with the former Mayor on Naples, Bill Barnett. We have terrific guests scheduled for Friday's show including Senior Fellow at the Pacific Legal Foundation William Yeatman, Collier County's Comptroller and Clerk of Courts Crystal Kinzel, author Mark Moyar and Endowed Professor at the University of Houston and author Larry Bell. Please access this or past shows at your convenience on my web site, social media platforms or podcast platforms.

Jan 12, 202359 min

A Fast Start for the "People's House"

Thank you so much for listening to the Bob Harden Show, celebrating over 11 years broadcasting on the internet. On Wednesday's show, we discuss the fast start and high expectations for the “people's house,” Biden's gaffe with classified materials, and political “props” with Professor Andrew Joppa. Please join us on Thursday's show. We'll visit with the Co-Founder of the Florida Citizens Alliance Keith Flaugh, Cato Institute's Michael Cannon, President of Less Government Seton Motley, and the former Mayor of Naples, Bill Barnett. Please access this or past shows at your convenience on my web site, social media platforms or podcast platforms.

Jan 11, 20231h 0m

Biden's Removal of Classified Documents

hank you so much for listening to the Bob Harden Show, celebrating over 11 years broadcasting on the internet. On Tuesday's show, we visit with our State Senator and Florida State Senate President, Kathleen Passidomo, about the Governor's Inauguration, and we discuss the plan to transform the New College of Florida into “Hillsdale South.” The President of Less Government Seton Motley and I discuss the Biden administration's plan to push unqualified candidates through Senate approval. Linda Harden and I discuss Biden's removal of classified documents when he was Vice President. We also visit with former Madison, Wisconsin radio personality, Boo Mortenson.

Jan 10, 20231h 0m

Do You Favor the Rich or the Poor?

Thank you so much for listening to the Bob Harden Show, celebrating over 11 years broadcasting on the internet. On Monday's show, we visit with Marc Schulman, the Founder and Publisher of HistoryCentral.com, about current global news including developments on our border and in Brazil, Ukraine, Russia and Iran. We discuss our different opinions of the rich versus the poor with the President Emeritus of the Foundation for Economic Education, Larry Reed. We also visit with former Barron's Washington Bureau Chief and author Jim McTague about the possible impact on financial markets of negotiating the debt ceiling. Please join us for Tuesday's show. We have terrific guests including our State Senator Kathleen Passidomo, Boo Mortenson, President of Less Government Seton Motley, and Linda Harden. Please access this or past shows at your convenience on my web site, social media platforms or podcast platforms.

Jan 9, 202359 min

The Need to Balance Policy and Investigations in Congress

Thank you so much for listening to the Bob Harden Show, celebrating over 11 years broadcasting on the internet. On Friday's show, we visit with William Yeatman, Senior Legal Fellow at the Pacific Legal Foundation, about the House leadership fight and Biden's pivot back to “bipartisanship.” We visit with John Tillman, CEO of the American Culture Project, about the need for focus on policy as well as investigations in Congress. Michael Cannon, Director of Health Policy Studies at the Cato Institute and I discuss the inequities created by group health insurance. We also visit with Larry Bell, Endowed Professor at the University of Houston, about some of 2022 news delusions.

Jan 6, 20231h 0m

The Benefits of Education Savings Accounts

Thank you so much for listening to the Bob Harden Show, celebrating over 11 years broadcasting on the internet. On Thursday's show, we discuss expanding the use of Education Savings Accounts in Florida Public Schools with the Co-Founder of the Florida Citizens Alliance, Keith Flaugh. The President of Less Government, Seton Motley, and I discuss the benefits of a border carbon tax. We visit with Orthopedic Surgeon, Dr. George Markovich about the tragic event in Monday night's Buffalo Bills game. We also visit with the former Mayor on Naples, Bill Barnett about McCarthy's quest to become Speaker of the House. We have terrific guests scheduled for Friday's show including Senior Fellow at the Pacific Legal Foundation William Yeatman, Michael Cannon from the Cato Institute, CEO of The American Culture Project, John Tillman, and Endowed Professor at the University of Houston and author Larry Bell.

Jan 5, 202359 min

McCarthy's Quest

Thank you so much for listening to the Bob Harden Show, celebrating over 11 years broadcasting on the internet. On Wednesday's show, we discuss drug legalization and the opioid crisis with Bob Levy, Chairman Emeritus of the Cato Institute. We also visit with Professor Andrew Joppa about the cultural characteristics of a successful nation, and we discuss McCarthy's quest to become Speaker of the House. Please join us on Thursday's show. We'll visit with the Co-Founder of the Florida Citizens Alliance Keith Flaugh, Cato Institute's Michael Cannon, President of Less Government Seton Motley, and the former Mayor of Naples, Bill Barnett. Please access this or past shows at your convenience on my web site, social media platforms or podcast platforms.

Jan 4, 202359 min

Anticipating This Week's News

Thank you so much for listening to the Bob Harden Show, celebrating over 11 years broadcasting on the internet. On Tuesday's show, we visit with our State Senator and Florida State Senate President, Kathleen Passidomo, about today's Gubernatorial Inauguration and legislative plans for affordable housing. The President of Less Government Seton Motley and I discuss the dearth of Apple's innovation since the passing of Steve Jobs. Linda Harden and I discuss Damar Hamlin's injury during last night's NFL game, and we anticipate important breaking news this week. We also visit with former Madison, Wisconsin radio personality, Boo Mortenson about New Year's resolutions and goals. Please join us tomorrow when we visit with Senior Fellow Emeritus and former Chairman of the Cato Institute Bob Levy and author and Professor Andrew Joppa. Please access this or past shows at your convenience on my web site, social media platforms or podcast platforms.

Jan 3, 20231h 0m

The Importance of Character

Thank you so much for listening to the Bob Harden Show, celebrating over 11 years broadcasting on the internet. On Monday's show, we visit with Marc Schulman, the Founder and Publisher of HistoryCentral.com, about current global news including trends to follow in 2023 and developments in Brazil, Ukraine, and China. We discuss our national character with the President Emeritus of the Foundation for Economic Education, Larry Reed. We also visit with former Barron's Washington Bureau Chief and author Jim McTague about the problems with government cronyism and the green new deal. Please join us for Tuesday's show. We have terrific guests including our State Senator Kathleen Passidomo, Boo Mortenson, President of Less Government Seton Motley, and Linda Harden. Please access this or past shows at your convenience on my web site, social media platforms or podcast platforms.

Jan 2, 20231h 0m

Weather, Climate, and Climate Alarmism

Thank you so much for listening to the Bob Harden Show, celebrating over 11 years broadcasting on the internet. Happy Holidays! On Friday's show, we visit with Dr. Aamir Hussain about the benefits of “Direct Care” for health care needs. Michael Cannon, Director of Health Policy Studies at the Cato Institute, and I discuss drug approvals by the FDA and Medicare's role in driving up drug costs. We also visit with Larry Bell, Endowed Professor at the University of Houston, about weather, climate, and climate alarmism. Please join us for Monday's show. We have terrific guests including historian Marc Schulman, President Emeritus of the Foundation for Economic Education, Larry Reed, and author Jim McTague. Please access this or past shows at your convenience on my web site, social media platforms or podcast platforms.

Dec 30, 20221h 1m

Addressing Domestic Violence in Collier County

Thank you so much for listening to the Bob Harden Show, celebrating over 11 years broadcasting on the internet. Happy Holidays! On Thursday's show, we discuss opportunities for Florida School Boards to make needed reforms with the Co-Founder of the Florida Citizens Alliance, Keith Flaugh. We also visit with the former Mayor on Naples, Bill Barnett about domestic violence in Collier County. We have terrific guests scheduled for Friday's show including Senior Fellow at the Pacific Legal Foundation William Yeatman, Dr. Aamir Hussain, and Endowed Professor at the University of Houston and author Larry Bell. Please access this or past shows at your convenience on my web site, social media platforms or podcast platforms.

Dec 29, 202259 min

Expectations for 2023

Thank you so much for listening to the Bob Harden Show, celebrating over 11 years broadcasting on the internet. Happy Holidays! On Wednesday's show, we discuss the Supreme Court's positions on drug legalization with Bob Levy, Chairman Emeritus of the Cato Institute. We also visit with Professor Andrew Joppa about expectations for 2023 based on developments in 2022. Please join us on Thursday's show. We'll visit with the Co-Founder of the Florida Citizens Alliance Keith Flaugh, Cato Institute's Michael Cannon, and the former Mayor of Naples, Bill Barnett.

Dec 28, 202259 min

Our Fascination with Narcissists

Thank you so much for listening to the Bob Harden Show, celebrating over 11 years broadcasting on the internet. Happy Holidays! On Tuesday's show, we visit with our State Senator and Florida State Senate President, Kathleen Passidomo, about legislative wins in 2022 and highlights of the challenges in 2023. Linda Harden and I discuss corruption to be addressed in 2023 by House sub-committees and the evidence of corruption in the CIA and FBI dating back decades. We also visit with former Madison, Wisconsin radio personality, Boo Mortenson about our fascination with narcissists. Please join us tomorrow when we visit with Senior Fellow Emeritus and former Chairman of the Cato Institute Bob Levy and author and Professor Andrew Joppa. Please access this or past shows at your convenience on my web site, social media platforms or podcast platforms.

Dec 27, 202259 min

The Vulnerability of Our Energy Grid

Thank you so much for listening to the Bob Harden Show, celebrating over 11 years broadcasting on the internet. Happy Holidays! On Monday's show, we visit with Marc Schulman, the Founder and Publisher of HistoryCentral.com, about current global news including developments in Ukraine, Russia, China, and we look ahead to 2023. We also visit with former Barron's Washington Bureau Chief and author Jim McTague about the vulnerability of our energy grid. Please join us for Tuesday's show. We have terrific guests including our State Senator Kathleen Passidomo, Boo Mortenson, and Linda Harden. Please access this or past shows at your convenience on my web site, social media platforms or podcast platforms.

Dec 26, 202259 min

More Massive Government Spending

Thank you so much for listening to the Bob Harden Show, celebrating over 11 years broadcasting on the internet. Happy Holidays! On Friday's show, we visit with William Yeatman, Senior Legal Fellow at the Pacific Legal Foundation, about the passage of the $1.7 spending bill and the Supreme Court's pause of Biden's immigration plans. We visit with Dr. Chad Savage about the benefits of “Direct Care” for health care needs. We also visit with Larry Bell, Endowed Professor at the University of Houston, about media coverage of hearings on Capitol Hill after January 3. Please join us for Monday's show. We have terrific guests including historian Marc Schulman, and author Jim McTague. Please access this or past shows at your convenience on my web site, social media platforms or podcast platforms.

Dec 23, 20221h 0m

Big Tech's Fake "Green Energy" PR Push

Thank you so much for listening to the Bob Harden Show, celebrating over 11 years broadcasting on the internet. On Friday's show, we visit with William Yeatman, Senior Legal Fellow at the Pacific Legal Foundation, about budget battles in the lame duck session of Congress. We discuss local author Jack Tymann's newly released novel, “Adam in Taoland.” CEO Michelle Corson discuss a terrific non-profit business, On the Road Lending. We also visit with Larry Bell, Endowed Professor at the University of Houston, about the impact of hit pieces of Donald Trump. Please join us for Monday's show. We have terrific guests including historian Marc Schulman, President Emeritus of the Foundation for Economic Education Larry Reed, and author Jim McTague. Please access this or past shows at your convenience on my web site, social media platforms or podcast platforms.

Dec 22, 202257 min

Understanding Our Economic Liberties

Thank you so much for listening to the Bob Harden Show, celebrating over 11 years broadcasting on the internet. On Wednesday's show, we discuss the Supreme Court's decisions on our economic liberties with Bob Levy, Chairman Emeritus of the Cato Institute. We also visit with Professor Andrew Joppa about the implications of the January 6 Committee report, and the absurdity of converting to electric vehicles. Please join us on Thursday's show. We'll visit with the Co-Founder of the Florida Citizens Alliance Keith Flaugh, Cato Institute's Michael Cannon, Less Government's Seton Motley, and the former Mayor of Naples, Bill Barnett. Please access this or past shows at your convenience on my web site, social media platforms or podcast platforms.

Dec 21, 20221h 0m

The Race for "5G"

Thank you so much for listening to the Bob Harden Show, celebrating over 11 years broadcasting on the internet. On Tuesday's show, we visit with our State Senator and Florida State Senate President, Kathleen Passidomo, about last week's special legislative session in Tallahassee. The President of Less Government Seton Motley and I discuss our race to write the rules for “5G.” We discuss Tucker Carlson's courageous interviews and annpoucements with local columnist Linda Harden. We also visit with former Madison, Wisconsin radio personality, Boo Mortenson about how we get the news. Please join us tomorrow when we visit with Senior Fellow Emeritus and former Chairman of the Cato Institute Bob Levy and author and Professor Andrew Joppa. Please access this or past shows at your convenience on my web site, social media platforms or podcast platforms.

Dec 20, 202259 min

The Federal Gravy Train

Thank you so much for listening to the Bob Harden Show, celebrating over 11 years broadcasting on the internet. On Monday's show, we visit with Marc Schulman, the Founder and Publisher of HistoryCentral.com, about current global news including developments in Iran, Ukraine, China, North Korea, Peru, and Brazil. We discuss past Presidents who warned us of the “federal gravy train” with the President Emeritus of the Foundation for Economic Education, Larry Reed. We also visit with former Barron's Washington Bureau Chief and author Jim McTague about climate change as an example of government overreach. Please join us for Tuesday's show. We have terrific guests including our State Senator Kathleen Passidomo, Boo Mortenson, President of Less Government Seton Motley, and Linda Harden. Please access this or past shows at your convenience on my web site, social media platforms or podcast platforms.

Dec 19, 202259 min

Hit Pieces on Trump

Thank you so much for listening to the Bob Harden Show, celebrating over 11 years broadcasting on the internet. On Friday's show, we visit with William Yeatman, Senior Legal Fellow at the Pacific Legal Foundation, about budget battles in the lame duck session of Congress. We discuss local author Jack Tymann's newly released novel, “Adam in Taoland.” CEO Michelle Corson discuss a terrific non-profit business, On the Road Lending. We also visit with Larry Bell, Endowed Professor at the University of Houston, about the impact of hit pieces of Donald Trump. Please join us for Monday's show. We have terrific guests including historian Marc Schulman, President Emeritus of the Foundation for Economic Education Larry Reed, and author Jim McTague. Please access this or past shows at your convenience on my web site, social media platforms or podcast platforms.

Dec 17, 202259 min

Our Trade Agreements

Thank you so much for listening to the Bob Harden Show, celebrating over 11 years broadcasting on the internet. On Thursday's show, we discuss why “elections have consequences” on Florida School Boards with the Co-Founder of the Florida Citizens Alliance, Keith Flaugh. The Director of Health Policy Studies at the Cato Institute Michael Cannon and I discuss the government's negative influence on drug pricing. The President of Less Government Seton Motley and I discuss his move to Belize as well as our trade deals around the world. We also visit with the former Mayor on Naples, Bill Barnett. We have terrific guests scheduled for Friday's show including Senior Fellow at the Pacific Legal Foundation William Yeatman, local author Jack Tymann, and Endowed Professor at the University of Houston and author Larry Bell. Please access this or past shows at your convenience on my web site, social media platforms or podcast platforms.

Dec 15, 202257 min

The Erosion of Our Economic Liberties

Thank you so much for listening to the Bob Harden Show, celebrating over 11 years broadcasting on the internet. On Wednesday's show, we discuss the Supreme Court's decisions on our economic liberties with Bob Levy, Chairman Emeritus of the Cato Institute. We also visit with Professor Andrew Joppa about the many diversions from solving America's problems, including “transgenderism.” Please join us on Thursday's show. We'll visit with the Co-Founder of the Florida Citizens Alliance Keith Flaugh, Cato Institute's Michael Cannon, Less Government's Seton Motley, and the former Mayor of Naples, Bill Barnett. Please access this or past shows at your convenience on my web site, social media platforms or podcast platforms.

Dec 14, 20221h 0m

How We Get the News

Thank you so much for listening to the Bob Harden Show, celebrating over 11 years broadcasting on the internet. On Tuesday's show, we visit with our State Senator and Florida State Senate President, Kathleen Passidomo, about this week's special legislative session in Tallahassee addressing property insurance issues. We discuss Elon Musk's disclosures about Twitter's suppression of free speech and the news with local columnist Linda Harden. We also visit with former Madison, Wisconsin radio personality, Boo Mortenson about how we get the news. Please join us tomorrow when we visit with Senior Fellow Emeritus and former Chairman of the Cato Institute Bob Levy and author and Professor Andrew Joppa. Please access this or past shows at your convenience on my web site, social media platforms or podcast platforms.

Dec 13, 20221h 0m

Why Socialism is "Anti-Social"

Thank you so much for listening to the Bob Harden Show, celebrating over 11 years broadcasting on the internet. On Monday's show, we visit with Marc Schulman, the Founder and Publisher of HistoryCentral.com, about current global news including developments in Iran, Ukraine, China, artificial intelligence, and Brazil. We discuss why socialism is “anti-social” with the President Emeritus of the Foundation for Economic Education, Larry Reed. We also visit with former Barron's Washington Bureau Chief and author Jim McTague about the Fed's fight against inflation. Please join us for Tuesday's show. We have terrific guests including our State Senator Kathleen Passidomo, Boo Mortenson, President of Less Government Seton Motley, and Linda Harden. Please access this or past shows at your convenience on my web site, social media platforms or podcast platforms.

Dec 12, 20221h 0m

Special Interests behind Climate Change Scams

Thank you so much for listening to the Bob Harden Show, celebrating over 11 years broadcasting on the internet. On Friday's show, we visit with Dean Stansel, Research Associate Professor at Southern Methodist University, about the annual report he co-authors on Economic Freedom of North America. We also visit with Larry Bell, Endowed Professor at the University of Houston, about the special interests behind climate alarm scams. Please join us for Monday's show. We have terrific guests including historian Marc Schulman, President Emeritus of the Foundation for Economic Education Larry Reed, and author Jim McTague. Please access this or past shows at your convenience on my web site, social media platforms or podcast platforms.

Dec 9, 20221h 1m

The Supreme Court: Civil Asset Forfeiture and Eminent Domain

Thank you so much for listening to the Bob Harden Show, celebrating over 11 years broadcasting on the internet. On Wednesday's show, we discuss the Supreme Court's decisions on civil asset forfeiture and eminent domain with Bob Levy, Chairman Emeritus of the Cato Institute. We also visit with Professor Andrew Joppa about yesterday's election in Georgia, Trump's comments on the Constitution, and the Supreme Court's planned review on election law. Please join us on Thursday's show. We'll visit with the Co-Founder of the Florida Citizens Alliance Keith Flaugh, Cato Institute's Michael Cannon, Less Government's Seton Motley, and the former Mayor of Naples, Bill Barnett. Please access this or past shows at your convenience on my web site, social media platforms or podcast platforms.

Dec 7, 20221h 0m

Biden's "Climate Change" Trade War

Thank you so much for listening to the Bob Harden Show, celebrating over 11 years broadcasting on the internet. On Tuesday's show, we visit with our State Senator, Kathleen Passidomo about the process for gaining local input around the state on proposed legislation. The President of Less Government Seton Motley and I discuss the Biden's “climate change” trade war. We discuss Elon Musk's disclosures about suppression of free speech by Twitter with local columnist Linda Harden. We also visit with former Madison, Wisconsin radio personality, Boo Mortenson about Time Magazine's “short list” for person of the year. Please join us tomorrow when we visit with Senior Fellow Emeritus and former Chairman of the Cato Institute Bob Levy and author and Professor Andrew Joppa. Please access this or past shows at your convenience on my web site, social media platforms or podcast platforms.

Dec 6, 20221h 0m