
The Bob Harden Show
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Standing with Law Enforcement in Florida
Thanks so much for listening to the Bob Harden Show, celebrating our ninth anniversary broadcasting on the internet! On Tuesday's show, we visit with our State Senator, Kathleen Passidomo, about the law recommended by Governor DeSantis yesterday to get tough on looters and rioters who attack law enforcement officers. We visit with the Founder and President of Less Government, Seton Motley, about the migration during Covid-19 to more “virtual” work and from “blue” cities and states to financially healthy locations like our Paradise Coast. We visit with our Clerk of Courts in Collier County, Crystal Kenzal, about the financial health of our county. We also opine with Boo Mortenson in Madison Wisconsin, about how our lives may change because of Covid-19. We have great guests lined up for Wednesday's show including the Chairman of the Cato Institute Bob Levy, candidate for Congress in District 19, Byron Donalds, and Endowed Professor at the University of Houston and author Larry Bell. Please join us live at 7 a.m. on my website, or you can access the show anytime on podcast platforms (iTunes, TuneIn, Spotify, and Stitcher) or in “show archives” on my website, www.bobharden.com.
The Politics of Naming a Successor
Thanks so much for listening to the Bob Harden Show, celebrating over nine years broadcasting on the internet! On Monday's show, we discuss current world events including global trends with Covid-19, protests in Belarus, Iranian sanctions, the TikTok - Oracle deal, and relations between Taiwan and China with the Founder and Publisher of HistoryCentral.com, Marc Schulman. We visit with the President Emeritus of the Foundation for Economic Education, Larry Reed, about “Presentism” imperiling our future by distorting our past. Former Barron's Washington Bureau Chief and author Jim McTague and I discuss the politics of the President's opportunity to nominate a successor the Ruth Bader Ginsberg to the Supreme Court. We have great guests lined up for Tuesday's show including our State Senator Kathleen Passidomo, entertaining local guest commentator Boo Mortenson, Collier County Clerk of Courts Crystal Kinzel, and the Founder and President of Less Government Seton Motley. Please join us live at 7 a.m. on my website, or you can access the show anytime on podcast platforms (iTunes, TuneIn, Spotify, and Stitcher) or in “show archives” on my website, www.bobharden.com
"Judicial Activism" and Lawlessness
Thanks so much for listening to the Bob Harden Show, celebrating over nine years broadcasting on the internet! On Friday's show, we visit with Research Fellow with the Cato Institute, William Yeatman, about the astonishing developments in the Michael Flynn case, and we discuss other forms of judicial activism - including District Attorneys who engage in selective law enforcement. We visit with Brandon Wright with the Thomas B. Fordham Institute about his new book, ”Getting the Most Bang for the Education Buck.” The author of “The Devil at Our Doorstep,” Dave Bego, and I discuss the decline in union membership over the last decade and the union leader (not necessarily “rank and file”) support for Joe Biden. We also discuss great “restaurant specials” available now with local author and columnist on travel, dining, and entertainment, Sharon Kenny. Please join us on Monday when we visit with terrific special guests including the Founder and Publisher of HistoryCentral.com Marc Schulman, the President Emeritus of the Foundation for Economic Education Larry Reed, and author and former Barron's Washington Bureau Chief Jim McTague. Please join us live at 7 a.m. on my website, or you can access the show anytime on podcast platforms (iTunes, TuneIn, Spotify, and Stitcher) or in “show archives” on my website, www.bobharden.com.
Let Bad Laws "Sunset"
Thanks so much for listening to the Bob Harden Show, celebrating our ninth anniversary broadcasting on the internet! On Thursday's show, we get an update from Pastor Rick Stevens, Co-Founder of the Florida Citizens Alliance, about the Hope Scholarship available to all parents of children in Florida public schools, and we discuss their new web site, which serves as a resource for parents of school-aged children. We visit with the Director of Healthcare Studies at the Cato Institute, Michael Cannon, about the impact of President Trump's Executive Order declaring “most favored nation” status for the United States in the purchase of pharmaceutical drugs. We discuss the importance of patent protection and the “sunsetting” of a harmful patent law with the Founder and President of Less Government, Seton Motley. We also visit with the former Mayor of Naples, Mayor Bill Barnett. Please join us for tomorrow's show. We visit with Research Fellow for the Cato Institute William Yeatman, local author and travel, dining and entertainment columnist Sharon Kenny, author of “Getting the Most Bang for the Education Buck,” Brandon Wright, and the author of “The Devil at Our Doorstep,” Dave Bego. Please join us live at 7 a.m. on my website, or you can access the show anytime on podcast platforms (iTunes, TuneIn, Spotify, and Stitcher) or in “show archives” on my website, www.bobharden.com.
Is Bad Environmental Policy Destroying California?
Thanks so much for listening to the Bob Harden Show, celebrating our ninth anniversary broadcasting on the internet! On Wednesday's show, we continue our discussion of the basics of libertarian thought – especially economic rights - with Constitutional scholar and Chairman of the Cato Institute, Bob Levy. “Josephus of Oz” author and College Professor Andrew Joppa and I discuss a proposed Constitutional amendment to change voting rights in Florida, we discuss Black Lives Matter and “critical race theory” and we discuss the historic Middle East “Abraham Accords” negotiated by President Trump. We also visit with Endowed Professor at the University of Houston Larry Bell, author of “How Everything Happened, Including Us,” about his latest Newsmax column, “Bad Enviro Politics Destroying California.” Please join us tomorrow morning with special guests including Florida Citizens Alliance co-founder Pastor Rick Stevens, Director of Healthcare Policy Studies at the Cato Institute Michael Cannon, the Founder and President of Less Government Seton Motley, and the former Mayor of Naples Bill Barnett. Please join us live at 7 a.m. on my website, or you can access the show anytime on podcast platforms (iTunes, TuneIn, Spotify, and Stitcher) or in “show archives” on my website, www.bobharden.com.
Charter Schools: Enhancing School Choice
Thanks so much for listening to the Bob Harden Show, celebrating our ninth anniversary broadcasting on the internet! On Tuesday's show, we get an update from our State Senator, Kathleen Passidomo, about the federal and state election races in Florida. We visit with the Founder and President of Less Government, Seton Motley, about the race to beat Russia and China in the implementation of “5G” in America. We visit with the Founder and President of Optima Foundation, Erika Donalds, about the opening of high-performing, quality charter schools in Florida. We also visit with Boo Mortenson in Madison Wisconsin. We have great guests lined up for Wednesday's show including the Chairman of the Cato Institute Bob Levy, College Professor and author Andrew Joppa, and Endowed Professor at the University of Houston and author Larry Bell. Please join us live at 7 a.m. on my website, or you can access the show anytime on podcast platforms (iTunes, TuneIn, Spotify, and Stitcher) or in “show archives” on my website, www.bobharden.com.
Joe Biden, Financial Markets, and the Economy
Thanks so much for listening to the Bob Harden Show, celebrating over nine years broadcasting on the internet! On Monday's show, we discuss current world events including global trends with Covid-19, the movement towards peace in the Middle East, the normalization of relations between Serbia and Kosovo, protests in Belarus, and skirmishes between India and China with the Founder and Publisher of HistoryCentral.com, Marc Schulman. We visit with the President Emeritus of the Foundation for Economic Education, Larry Reed, about today's campus lunacy over socialism. Former Barron's Washington Bureau Chief and author Jim McTague and I discuss how damaging Joe Biden's economic platform would be for our economy. We have great guests lined up for Tuesday's show including our State Senator Kathleen Passidomo, entertaining local guest commentator Boo Mortenson, and the Founder and President of Less Government Seton Motley. Please join us live at 7 a.m. on my website, or you can access the show anytime on podcast platforms (iTunes, TuneIn, Spotify, and Stitcher) or in “show archives” on my website, www.bobharden.com
We Will Never Forget
Thanks so much for listening to the Bob Harden Show, celebrating over nine years broadcasting on the internet! On Friday's show, we remember the horror or the terrorist attacks on America on this day nineteen years ago. We visit with Research Fellow with the Cato Institute, William Yeatman, the President's list of potential Supreme Court nominees, and we discuss the deadlock on Capitol Hill to pass the next stimulus bill. We visit with the Republican candidate for Congress in District 19, Byron Donalds about 9/11, his Democrat opponent for the election in November, and we discuss the continuing scurrilous attacks from the left on President Trump. The author of “The Devil at Our Doorstep,” Dave Bego, and I discuss the massive financial support for the Democrat party from unions like SEIU. We also discuss Governor DeSantis' decision to further open economic activity in Florida and we discuss the beginning of professional football with local author and columnist on travel, dining, and entertainment, Sharon Kenny. Please join us on Monday when we visit with terrific special guests including the Founder and Publisher of HistoryCentral.com Marc Schulman, the President Emeritus of the Foundation for Economic Education Larry Reed, and author and former Barron's Washington Bureau Chief Jim McTague. Please join us live at 7 a.m. on my website, or you can access the show anytime on podcast platforms (iTunes, TuneIn, Spotify, and Stitcher) or in “show archives” on my website, www.bobharden.com
Is "Big Tech" Too Big?
Thanks so much for listening to the Bob Harden Show, celebrating our ninth anniversary broadcasting on the internet! On Thursday's show, we get an update from Keith Flaugh, Co-Founder of the Florida Citizens Alliance, about the legal challenge to opening Florida public schools, and we discuss their new web site, which serves as a resource for parents of school-aged children. We visit with the Director of Healthcare Studies at the Cato Institute, Michael Cannon, about the efforts of insurance lobbyists to prevent alternatives to Obamacare. We discuss Attorney General Bill Barr's proposed anti-trust investigation into “big tech” with the Founder and President of Less Government, Seton Motley. We also visit with the former Mayor of Naples, Mayor Bill Barnett. Please join us for tomorrow's show. We visit with Research Fellow for the Cato Institute William Yeatman, local author and travel, dining and entertainment columnist Sharon Kenny, and the author of “The Devil at Our Doorstep,” Dave Bego. Please join us live at 7 a.m. on my website, or you can access the show anytime on podcast platforms (iTunes, TuneIn, Spotify, and Stitcher) or in “show archives” on my website, www.bobharden.com.
Our Core Values Under Assault
Thanks so much for listening to the Bob Harden Show, celebrating our ninth anniversary broadcasting on the internet! On Wednesday's show, we continue our discussion of the basics of libertarian thought with Constitutional scholar and Chairman of the Cato Institute, Bob Levy. “Josephus of Oz” author and College Professor Andrew Joppa and I discuss “critical race theory” and the impact that “identity politics” is having on our culture. We also visit with Endowed Professor at the University of Houston Larry Bell, author of “How Everything Happened, Including Us,” about his latest Newsmax column, “Now Is Not the Time to Abandon Our Core Values.” Please join us tomorrow morning with special guests including Florida Citizens Alliance co-founder Keith Flaugh, Director of Healthcare Policy Studies at the Cato Institute Michael Cannon, the Founder and President of Less Government Seton Motley, and the former Mayor of Naples Bill Barnett. Please join us live at 7 a.m. on my website, or you can access the show anytime on podcast platforms (iTunes, TuneIn, Spotify, and Stitcher) or in “show archives” on my website, www.bobharden.com.
A Home Test Is Available: Why Can't We Use It?
Thanks so much for listening to the Bob Harden Show, celebrating our ninth anniversary broadcasting on the internet! On Tuesday's show, we visit with our State Senator, Kathleen Passidomo, about the parental reactions to public-school openings during Covid-19 and we discuss the status and importance of the State House and Senate races to be decided in November. We visit with the Founder and President of Less Government, Seton Motley, about concerns over the growing power and influence of “Big Tech” during the pandemic. We visit with Phil Kerpen, President of American Commitment about “false positives” in Covid-19 testing which could be eliminated by a more accurate, less expensive home test, which the FDA has yet to approve for home use. We also discuss student behavior at the University of Wisconsin with Boo Mortenson, who lives near the campus. We have great guests lined up for Wednesday's show including the Chairman of the Cato Institute Bob Levy, College Professor and author Andrew Joppa, and Endowed Professor at the University of Houston and author Larry Bell. Please join us live at 7 a.m. on my website, or you can access the show anytime on podcast platforms (iTunes, TuneIn, Spotify, and Stitcher) or in “show archives” on my website, www.bobharden.com.
Should We Also Have Capital Day?
Thanks so much for listening to the Bob Harden Show, celebrating our ninth anniversary broadcasting on the internet! On Monday's show, we discuss current world events including trends with Covid-19, the Serbia/Kosovo normalization of economic relations, protests in Hong Kong, and skirmishes between India and China with the Founder and Publisher of HistoryCentral.com, Marc Schulman. We visit with the President Emeritus of the Foundation for Economic Education, Larry Reed, about the complement to labor – should we have a Capital Day? Former Barron's Washington Bureau Chief and author Jim McTague and I discuss the importance of small businesses to our economic success, the Fed, and what's happening in financial markets. We have great guests lined up for Tuesday's show including our State Senator Kathleen Passidomo, entertaining local guest commentator Boo Mortenson, the Founder and President of Less Government Seton Motley, and the President of American Commitment, Phil Kerpen. Please join us live at 7 a.m. on my website, or you can access the show anytime on podcast platforms (iTunes, TuneIn, Spotify, and Stitcher) or in “show archives” on my website, www.bobharden.com.
Another Mask Mandate
Thanks so much for listening to the Bob Harden Show, celebrating our ninth anniversary broadcasting on the internet! On Friday's show, we visit with Research Fellow with the Cato Institute, William Yeatman, about protests and violence where he lives in Washington D.C., about the continuing saga of the Michael Flynn case, and about the Constitutionality of the President's Executive Order to prevent evictions. We discuss the problem with government price-fixing schemes and edicts (including mask mandates) with the Founder and President of Less Government, Seton Motley. We also get an update on what is opening and closing from local author and columnist on travel, dining, and entertainment, Sharon Kenny. Please join us on Monday when we visit with terrific special guests including the Founder and Publisher of HistoryCentral.com Marc Schulman, the President Emeritus of the Foundation for Economic Education Larry Reed, and author and former Barron's Washington Bureau Chief Jim McTague. Please join us live at 7 a.m. on my website, or you can access the show anytime on podcast platforms (iTunes, TuneIn, Spotify, and Stitcher) or in “show archives” on my website, www.bobharden.com
Healthcare in the Era of Covid-19
Thanks so much for listening to the Bob Harden Show, celebrating our ninth anniversary broadcasting on the internet! On Thursday's show, we discuss local and national news, including the President's visit to Kenosha, Wisconsin. We visit with Keith Flaugh, Co-Founder of the Florida Citizens Alliance about the legal challenges to opening Florida public schools, and we discuss today's Collier County Commission meeting to review the “mask mandate.” We also discuss two great events coming up – a candidate debate for Congressional District 19 and an event featuring author and film maker, Dinesh D'Souza. We discuss healthcare in the era of Covid-19 with Orthopedic Surgeon, Dr. George Markovich. We also visit with the former Mayor of Naples, Mayor Bill Barnett. Please join us for tomorrow's show. We visit with Research Fellow for the Cato Institute William Yeatman, the Founder and President of Less Government Seton Motley, local author and travel, dining and entertainment columnist Sharon Kenny, and the author of “The Devil at Our Doorstep,” Dave Bego. Please join us live at 7 a.m. on my website, or you can access the show anytime on podcast platforms (iTunes, TuneIn, Spotify, and Stitcher) or in “show archives” on my website, www.bobharden.com.
Testing Our Tolerance for Tyranny
Thanks so much for listening to the Bob Harden Show, celebrating our ninth anniversary broadcasting on the internet! On Wednesday's show, we discuss the basics of libertarian thought with Constitutional scholar and Chairman of the Cato Institute, Bob Levy. “Josephus of Oz” author and College Professor Andrew Joppa and I discuss “critical race theory” and the impact that “identity politics” is having on our culture. We also visit with Endowed Professor at the University of Houston Larry Bell, author of “How Everything Happened, Including Us,” about his latest Newsmax column, “Radical Left Has Misjudged America's Tolerance for Tyranny.” Please join us tomorrow morning with special guests including Florida Citizens Alliance co-founder Keith Flaugh, Director of Healthcare Policy Studies at the Cato Institute Michael Cannon, Orthopedic Surgeon Dr. George Markovich, and the former Mayor of Naples Bill Barnett. Please join us live at 7 a.m. on my website, or you can access the show anytime on podcast platforms (iTunes, TuneIn, Spotify, and Stitcher) or in “show archives” on my website, www.bobharden.com.
Racial Disparities in Abortion
Thanks so much for listening to the Bob Harden Show, celebrating our ninth anniversary broadcasting on the internet! On Tuesday's show, we visit with our State Senator, Kathleen Passidomo, about the impact of Covid-19 on state revenue and the likely impact on the next legislative session's budget. We visit with the Founder and President of Less Government, Seton Motley, about the transformation of internet usage and the likely impact of “5G.” We discuss the racial disparities in abortion with Dr. James Studnicki from the Charlotte Lozier Institute. We also have an informative discussion about the President's visit today to Kenosha, Wisconsin, with Boo Mortenson. We have great guests lined up for Wednesday's show including the Chairman of the Cato Institute Bob Levy, College Professor and author Andrew Joppa, and Endowed Professor at the University of Houston and author Larry Bell. Please join us live at 7 a.m. on my website, or you can access the show anytime on podcast platforms (iTunes, TuneIn, Spotify, and Stitcher) or in “show archives” on my website, www.bobharden.com.
Out of the Basement and on to Pittsburgh
Thanks so much for listening to the Bob Harden Show, celebrating our ninth anniversary broadcasting on the internet! On Monday's show, we discuss current world events including developments with Covid-19, the Israeli / United Arab Emirates agreement and protests in Belarus with the Founder and Publisher of HistoryCentral.com, Marc Schulman. We visit with the Collier Clerk of the Circuit Court and Comptroller Crystal Kinzel about the expanding services she provides to Collier County citizens. Former Barron's Washington Bureau Chief and author Jim McTague and I discuss Presidential Candidate Joe Biden's change of strategy to exit his basement to give a speech today in Pittsburgh. We have great guests lined up for Tuesday's show including our State Senator Kathleen Passidomo, entertaining local guest commentator Boo Mortenson, the Founder and President of Less Government Seton Motley, and Dr. James Studnicki from the Charlotte Lozier Institute. Please join us live at 7 a.m. on my website, or you can access the show anytime on podcast platforms (iTunes, TuneIn, Spotify, and Stitcher) or in “show archives” on my website, www.bobharden.com.
The President Makes His Case for Another Term
Thanks so much for listening to the Bob Harden Show, celebrating our ninth anniversary broadcasting on the internet! On Friday's show, we visit with Research Fellow with the Cato Institute, William Yeatman, about Black Lives Matter protesters in Washington D.C., the Republican National Convention, and the possibility of another tranche of Covid stimulus. We visit with Byron Donalds, Republican candidate for Congress in District 19 about the Republican National Convention and the critical importance of voting in November. We visit with Alfie Oakes, owner of “Seed to Table” and newly elected Republican State Committeeman about his recently filed lawsuits to protect individual liberty and our First Amendment rights. We also visit Founder and CEO of Executive Management Services and author of “The Devil at Our Doorstep” about the “behind the scenes” activity of unions leading up to the election. Please join us on Monday when we visit with terrific special guests including the Founder and Publisher of HistoryCentral.com Marc Schulman and author and former Barron's Washington Bureau Chief Jim McTague. Please join us live at 7 a.m. on my website, or you can access the show anytime on podcast platforms (iTunes, TuneIn, Spotify, and Stitcher) or in “show archives” on my website, www.bobharden.com.
Elon Musk and His Obligations to the Communist Chinese Party
Thanks so much for listening to the Bob Harden Show, celebrating our ninth anniversary broadcasting on the internet! Here's what you'll find on today's show. On Thursday's show, we visit with Keith Flaugh, Co-Founder of the Florida Citizens Alliance about the legal challenge to Florida Public Education Commissioner Corcoran's mandate for schools to open in August. We also discuss two great events coming up – a candidate debate for Congressional District 19 and an event featuring author and film maker, Dinesh D'Souza. We visit with Michael Cannon, Director of Healthcare Studies with the Cato Institute, about problems with Obamacare and government healthcare programs. The Founder and President of Less Government, Seton Motley, and I discuss the excellent substance and speakers at the Republican National Convention, and we discuss the conundrum of Elon Musk's $1.9 billion loan from the Communist Chinese government. We also visit with the former Mayor of Naples, Mayor Bill Barnett. Please join us for tomorrow's show. We visit with Research Fellow for the Cato Institute William Yeatman, Republican Congressional candidate for District 19 Byron Donalds, local author and travel, dining and entertainment columnist Sharon Kenny, and the author of “The Devil at Our Doorstep,” Dave Bego. Please join us live at 7 a.m. on my website, or you can access the show anytime on podcast platforms (iTunes, TuneIn, Spotify, and Stitcher) or in “show archives” on my website, www.bobharden.com.
"Brownouts" in California and the "Green New Deal"
Thanks so much for listening to the Bob Harden Show, celebrating our ninth anniversary broadcasting on the internet! On Wednesday's show, we discuss cases to be considered in the next term by the U.S. Supreme Court with Constitutional scholar and Chairman of the Cato Institute, Bob Levy. “Josephus of Oz” author and College Professor Andrew Joppa and I discuss the Republican National Convention, the politics of Covid-19, and the probably Democrat approach to the elections in November. We also visit with Endowed Professor at the University of Houston Larry Bell, author of “How Everything Happened, Including Us,” about the “brownouts” in California, the subsidies needed to sustain alternative energy programs, and the lack of good science behind the “Green New Deal.” Please join us tomorrow morning with special guests including Florida Citizens Alliance co-founder Keith Flaugh, Director of Healthcare Policy Studies at the Cato Institute Michael Cannon, the Founder and President of Less Government Seton Motley, and the former Mayor of Naples Bill Barnett. Please join us live at 7 a.m. on my website, or you can access the show anytime on podcast platforms (iTunes, TuneIn, Spotify, and Stitcher) or in “show archives” on my website, www.bobharden.com.
A Great Start!
Thanks so much for listening to the Bob Harden Show, celebrating our ninth anniversary broadcasting on the internet! On Tuesday's show, we comment on the engaging, interesting, and inspiring first day and night of the Republican National Convention, including great speeches and stories of everyday Americans We visit with our State Senator, Kathleen Passidomo, about Covid-19 and opening the next Florida congressional session. We also discuss our Senator's evaluation of last night's convention. We visit with the Founder and President of Less Government, Seton Motley, about President Trump's judicial appointments and the improvement in the quality of jurisprudence the Trump judicial appointments have already made, especially in the Ninth Circuit of Appeals decisions. We also have an informative discussion about the violence in Kenosha, Wisconsin, with Boo Mortenson. We have great guests lined up for Wednesday's show including the Chairman of the Cato Institute Bob Levy, College Professor and author Andrew Joppa, and Endowed Professor at the University of Houston and author Larry Bell. Please join us live at 7 a.m. on my website, or you can access the show anytime on podcast platforms (iTunes, TuneIn, Spotify, and Stitcher) or in “show archives” on my website, www.bobharden.com.
The Opportunity and Need for Healthcare Reform
Thanks so much for listening to the Bob Harden Show, celebrating our ninth anniversary broadcasting on the internet! Here's what you'll find on today's show. On Thursday's show, we visit with Pastor Rick Stevens, Co-Founder of the Florida Citizens Alliance about whether the “1619 project” and “White Fragility” instruction is being taught in Florida public schools. We also discuss the importance of Byron Donald's victory in the Republican Primary for District 19. We visit with Michael Cannon, Director of Healthcare Studies with the Cato Institute, about the need for Healthcare Workplace reform. The Founder and President of Less Government, Seton Motley, and I discuss the pathetic if not amusing ways that corporate criminals try to justify their crimes in court. We also visit with the former Mayor of Naples, Mayor Bill Barnett. Please join us for tomorrow's show. We visit with Research Fellow for the Cato Institute William Yeatman, the Founder of Atlas MD, Dr. Josh Umbehr, local author and travel, dining and entertainment columnist Sharon Kenny, and the author of “The Devil at Our Doorstep,” Dave Bego. Please join us live at 7 a.m. on my website, or you can access the show anytime on podcast platforms (iTunes, TuneIn, Spotify, and Stitcher) or in “show archives” on my website, www.bobharden.com.
Congratulations, Byron!
Thanks so much for listening to the Bob Harden Show, celebrating our ninth anniversary broadcasting on the internet! On Wednesday's show, we discuss cases decided – and not reviewed - by the U.S. Supreme Court this past term with Constitutional scholar and Chairman of the Cato Institute, Bob Levy. “Josephus of Oz” author and College Professor Andrew Joppa and I discuss Byron Donalds' terrific victory in the Republican Primary for Congressional District 19, the second night of the Democrat National Convention, and the “vote by mail” controversy. We also visit with Endowed Professor at the University of Houston Larry Bell, author of “How Everything Happened, Including Us,” about the need for children to attend school to learn and socialize and the importance for parents to have and alternatives to public schools. Please join us tomorrow morning with special guests including Florida Citizens Alliance co-founder Keith Flaugh, Director of Healthcare Policy Studies at the Cato Institute Michael Cannon, the Founder and President of Less Government Seton Motley, and the former Mayor of Naples Bill Barnett. Please join us live at 7 a.m. on my website, or you can access the show anytime on podcast platforms (iTunes, TuneIn, Spotify, and Stitcher) or in “show archives” on my website, www.bobharden.com.
It's a Dud
Thanks so much for listening to the Bob Harden Show, celebrating our ninth anniversary broadcasting on the internet! On Tuesday's show, we comment on the first night of the Democrat National Convention, which was pretty much of a dud. Even considering the limitations of a “virtual” convention, Democrat pundits gave faint praise for the first night. We visit with our State Senator, Kathleen Passidomo, about the impact of today's primary election. We also discuss our Senator's evaluation of the impact of last night's convention. We visit with the Founder and President of Less Government, Seton Motley, about the difference in the quality of jurisprudence the Trump judicial appointments have already made. We visit with the Director of the Naples, Marco Island, Everglades Convention & Visitors Bureau, Jack Wert, about plans to grow tourism on the Paradise Coast. We also have an entertaining and informative discussion with Boo Mortenson in Madison, Wisconsin. We have great guests lined up for Wednesday's show including the Chairman of the Cato Institute Bob Levy, College Professor and author Andrew Joppa, and Endowed Professor at the University of Houston and author Larry Bell. Please join us live at 7 a.m. on my website, or you can access the show anytime on podcast platforms (iTunes, TuneIn, Spotify, and Stitcher) or in “show archives” on my website, www.bobharden.com.
What's Behind the Hysteria to "Save the Post Office"?
Thanks so much for listening to the Bob Harden Show, celebrating our ninth anniversary broadcasting on the internet! On Monday's show, we discuss current world events including Covid-19 with the Founder and Publisher of HistoryCentral.com, Marc Schulman. We also discuss the importance and implications of the peace deal between the UAE as well as developments in Belarus, Iran, and New Zealand. The President Emeritus of the Foundation for Economic Education, Larry Reed, and I discuss the critical importance of our right to vote and the potential problems with mass-mailing ballots. Former Barron's Washington Bureau Chief and author Jim McTague and I discuss the Democrat convention, which begins today, and the Democrat sudden hysteria to “save the post office.” We have great guests lined up for Tuesday's show including our State Senator Kathleen Passidomo, entertaining local guest commentator Boo Mortenson, and the Founder and President of Less Government Seton Motley. Please join us live at 7 a.m. on my website, or you can access the show anytime on podcast platforms (iTunes, TuneIn, Spotify, and Stitcher) or in “show archives” on my website, www.bobharden.com.
The Return of the Cruise Industry
Thanks so much for listening to the Bob Harden Show, celebrating our ninth anniversary broadcasting on the internet! Here's what you'll find on today's show. On Friday's show, we visit with Research Fellow with the Cato Institute, William Yeatman, about Trump's regulatory agenda and accomplishments. We visit with Chris Jacobs, the Founder and CEO of Juniper Research Group, about his research of AARP – putting profits over patients and principles. Local author and columnist Sharon Kenny and I contrast the environment here on the Paradise Coast with Miami and Miami Beach, and we discuss the return of the cruise industry. We also visit with Dr. Paul Finucan about the healing effects of Piezo Wave Therapy. Please join us on Monday when we visit with terrific special guests including the Founder and Publisher of HistoryCentral.com Marc Schulman, President Emeritus of the Foundation for Economic Education Larry Reed, and author and former Barron's Washington Bureau Chief Jim McTague. Please join us live at 7 a.m. on my website, or you can access the show anytime on podcast platforms (iTunes, TuneIn, Spotify, and Stitcher) or in “show archives” on my website, www.bobharden.com.
What About "Home Schooling"?
Thanks so much for listening to the Bob Harden Show, celebrating our ninth anniversary broadcasting on the internet! Here's what you'll find on today's show. On Thursday's show, we visit with Keith Flaugh, Co-Founder of the Florida Citizens Alliance about options for parents as public schools begin to open including “home schooling.” We visit with Michael Cannon, Director of Healthcare Studies with the Cato Institute, about the President's declaration that insurance companies should provide coverage to individuals with medical pre-conditions. The Founder and President of Less Government and I discuss a unanimous decision by the Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals overturning an outrageous Patent Rights decision for Qualcomm against the Federal Trade Commission. We also visit with the former Mayor of Naples, Bill Barnett. Please join us for tomorrow's show. We visit with Research Fellow for the Cato Institute William Yeatman, the Founder and CEO of Juniper Research Group, Chris Jacobs, local author and travel, dining and entertainment columnist Sharon Kenny, and Dr. Paul Finucan. Please join us live at 7 a.m. on my website, or you can access the show anytime on podcast platforms (iTunes, TuneIn, Spotify, and Stitcher) or in “show archives” on my website, www.bobharden.com.
Kamala Harris and the Democrat Platform
Thanks so much for listening to the Bob Harden Show, celebrating our ninth anniversary broadcasting on the internet! On Wednesday's show, we discuss cases decided by the U.S. Supreme Court this past term with Constitutional scholar and Chairman of the Cato Institute, Bob Levy. “Josephus of Oz” author and College Professor Andrew Joppa and I discuss Joe Biden's selection of Kamala Harris as his Vice-Presidential running mate, the Russian Covid-19 vaccine, and the rule of law under Attorney General Bill Barr. We also visit with Endowed Professor at the University of Houston Larry Bell, author of “How Everything Happened, Including Us,” about “the “Green New Deal” and the destructive energy policy promoted by the Democrat ticket. Please join us tomorrow morning with special guests including Florida Citizens Alliance co-founder Keith Flaugh, Director of Healthcare Policy Studies at the Cato Institute Michael Cannon, the Founder and President of Less Government Seton Motley, and the former Mayor of Naples Bill Barnett. Please join us live at 7 a.m. on my website, or you can access the show anytime on podcast platforms (iTunes, TuneIn, Spotify, and Stitcher) or in “show archives” on my website, www.bobharden.com.
"Urban Flight" and Real Estate on the Paradise Coast
Thanks so much for listening to the Bob Harden Show, celebrating our ninth anniversary broadcasting on the internet! On Tuesday's show, we visit with our State Senator, Kathleen Passidomo, about the opening of public schools during the fears and unknowns associated with Covid-19. We also discuss the active real estate market driven by “urban flight” from the Northeast. We visit with the Founder and President of Less Government, Seton Motley, about Joe Biden's questionable “Build Back Better” Presidential campaign. The President Emeritus of the Foundation for Economic Education, Larry Reed, and I discuss the inspiring story of Swedish opera star Jenny Lind, who sang in cities across America in 1850 and earned an equivalent in today's dollars of $10 million. We also have an entertaining and informative discussion about the contrast between Madison, Wisconsin and Naples, Florida to Covid-19 with Boo Mortenson. We have great guests lined up for Wednesday's show including the Chairman of the Cato Institute Bob Levy, College Professor and author Andrew Joppa, and Endowed Professor at the University of Houston and author Larry Bell. Please join us live at 7 a.m. on my website, or you can access the show anytime on podcast platforms (iTunes, TuneIn, Spotify, and Stitcher) or in “show archives” on my website, www.bobharden.com.
The "Save Vanderbilt Beach" Initiative
Thanks so much for listening to the Bob Harden Show, celebrating our ninth anniversary broadcasting on the internet! On Monday's show, we discuss current world events, including developments in Hong Kong, North Korea, Lebanon, Belarus, Israel, and Iran with the Founder and Publisher of HistoryCentral.com, Marc Schulman. We visit with Community Leader Buzz Victor about the Save Vanderbilt Beach initiative to prevent proposed overdevelopment on the beach. We also visit with former Barron's Washington Bureau Chief and author Jim McTague about “fake” news, riots in Portland, Oregon, bikers in Sturgis, South Dakota, and the human need for safety and security as well as social interaction. We have great guests lined up for Tuesday's show including our State Senator Kathleen Passidomo, entertaining local guest commentator Boo Mortenson, the President Emeritus of the Foundation for Economic Education Larry Reed, and the Founder and President of Less Government Seton Motley. Please join us live at 7 a.m. on my website, or you can access the show anytime on podcast platforms (iTunes, TuneIn, Spotify, and Stitcher) or in “show archives” on my website, www.bobharden.com.
Wake Up America!
Thanks so much for listening to the Bob Harden Show, celebrating our ninth anniversary broadcasting on the internet! Here's what you'll find on today's show. On Friday's show, we visit with Research Fellow with the Cato Institute, William Yeatman, about Sally Yates testimony to the Senate Judiciary Committee, about the John Durham criminal investigation into “Crossfire Hurricane,” and the continuing legal assault on Lt. General Michael Flynn. Michael Cannon, Director of Health Policy Studies from the Cato Institute, comments on President Trump's plan to reduce drug prices, and we discuss “free market” strategies to reduce costs in our healthcare system. We also visit with Entrepreneur and author of “The Devil at Our Doorstep” Dave Bego about positive changes by the National Labor Relations Board under President Trump and the importance the upcoming elections in holding off the assault of socialism. Please join us on Monday when we visit with terrific special guests including the Founder and Publisher of HistoryCentral.com Marc Schulman and author and former Barron's Washington Bureau Chief Jim McTague. Please join us live at 7 a.m. on my website, or you can access the show anytime on podcast platforms (iTunes, TuneIn, Spotify, and Stitcher) or in “show archives” on my website, www.bobharden.com.
Public Healthcare Policy and Covid-19
Thanks so much for listening to the Bob Harden Show, celebrating our ninth anniversary broadcasting on the internet! Here's what you'll find on today's show. On Thursday's show, we visit with Domine Clemons from the Florida Citizens Alliance about an important free virtual seminar, “Rescuing our Children,” with great content for those concerned about the content and quality of our public education. Orthopedic Surgeon Dr, George Markovich and I discuss public healthcare policy and Covid-19. We also visit with the former Mayor of Naples, Bill Barnett. Please join us for tomorrow's show. We visit with Research Fellow for the Cato Institute William Yeatman, insurance and healthcare policy expert from the Cato Institute Michael Cannon, and entrepreneur and author or “The Devil at Our Doorstep” Dave Bego. Please join us live at 7 a.m. on my website, or you can access the show anytime on podcast platforms (iTunes, TuneIn, Spotify, and Stitcher) or in “show archives” on my website, www.bobharden.com.
Welcome to Florida, But Leave Your "Progressive" Politics Behind
Thanks so much for listening to the Bob Harden Show, celebrating our ninth anniversary broadcasting on the internet! On Wednesday's show, we discuss an abortion-related case, a New York gun case, and a “separation of powers” case decided by the U.S. Supreme Court this past term with Constitutional scholar and Chairman of the Cato Institute, Bob Levy. “Josephus of Oz” author and College Professor Andrew Joppa and I discuss the absurdity of the concept of “white privilege,” and the intriguing possible relationship between crystal meth and the riots and violence in Portland, Oregon. We also visit with Endowed Professor at the University of Houston Larry Bell, author of “How Everything Happened, Including Us,” about the unintended political consequences of urban flight from “Blue” states. Please join us tomorrow morning with special guests including Florida Citizens Alliance co-founder Keith Flaugh, Congressional candidate Byron Donalds, Orthopedic Surgeon Dr. George Markovich, and the former Mayor of Naples Bill Barnett. Please join us live at 7 a.m. on my website, or you can access the show anytime on podcast platforms (iTunes, TuneIn, Spotify, and Stitcher) or in “show archives” on my website, www.bobharden.com.
Building a Better Life at Pace Center for Girls
Thanks so much for listening to the Bob Harden Show, celebrating our ninth anniversary broadcasting on the internet! On Tuesday's show, we visit with our State Senator, Kathleen Passidomo, about encouraging news on the reduction of Covid-19 cases in Collier County, Florida, and the United States. We also discuss the need to open public schools. We visit with the Founder and President of Less Government, Seton Motley, about the failure of government schools to provide students adequate education. We visit with Julia Szwed from the Pace Center for Girls in Immokalee about their terrific results with improving the lives of “at risk” girls from the sixth grade through high school. We also have an entertaining and informative discussion about Covid-19, baseball, and SpaceX with Boo Mortenson in Madison, Wisconsin. We have great guests lined up for Wednesday's show including the Chairman of the Cato Institute Bob Levy, College Professor and author Andrew Joppa, and Endowed Professor at the University of Houston and author Larry Bell. Please join us live at 7 a.m. on my website, or you can access the show anytime on podcast platforms (iTunes, TuneIn, Spotify, and Stitcher) or in “show archives” on my website, www.bobharden.com.
The Need for Moral Courage
Thanks so much for listening to the Bob Harden Show, celebrating our ninth anniversary broadcasting on the internet! On Monday's show, we discuss current world events, including a global update on Covid-19 and developments in Hong Kong and Iran with the Founder and Publisher of HistoryCentral.com, Marc Schulman. The President Emeritus of the Foundation for Economic Education, Larry Reed, and I discuss the importance of and inspiring examples of moral courage for these toxic times in our culture. We have great guests lined up for Tuesday's show including our State Senator Kathleen Passidomo, entertaining local guest commentator Boo Mortenson, and the Founder and President of Less Government Seton Motley. Please join us live at 7 a.m. on my website, or you can access the show anytime on podcast platforms (iTunes, TuneIn, Spotify, and Stitcher) or in “show archives” on my website, www.bobharden.com.
Anti-Semitism and Black Lives Matter
Thanks for listening to the Bob Harden Show, celebrating our ninth anniversary broadcasting on the internet tomorrow, August 1st! Here's what you'll find on today's show. On Friday's show, we visit with Research Fellow with the Cato Institute, William Yeatman, about the continuing saga of Judge Emmitt Smith's legal maneuvering to resist dropping the case against Lt. General Michael Flynn by Attorney General William Barr. We also discuss President Trump's tweet about delaying the election because of Covid-19. We visit with Liz Berney from the Zionist Organization of America about the rising level of anti-Semitism in America. Local author and columnist Sharon Kenny and I discuss National Lasagna Day and electric bicycles. We also visit with Entrepreneur and author of “The Devil at Our Doorstep” Dave Bego about the role unions will likely play in the upcoming elections. Please join us on Monday when we visit with terrific special guests including the Founder and Publisher of HistoryCentral.com Marc Schulman, President Emeritus of the Foundation for Economic Education Larry Reed, and author and former Barron's Washington Bureau Chief Jim McTague. Please join us live at 7 a.m. on my website, or you can access the show anytime on podcast platforms (iTunes, TuneIn, Spotify, and Stitcher) or in “show archives” on my website, www.bobharden.com.
Big Tech on the Hot Seat
Thanks for listening to the Bob Harden Show, celebrating our ninth anniversary broadcasting on the internet on August 1st! Here's what you'll find on today's show. On Thursday's show, we visit with Keith Flaugh, co-founder of the Florida Citizens Alliance, about an important free virtual seminar coming up on July 31, “Rescuing our Children.” We also discuss the CDC's guidelines for opening schools and great alternatives for “homeschooling.” U.S. Congressional candidate Byron Donalds and I discuss the violence in Portland and Seattle, and Byron addresses the negative advertising run by a few of his desperate competitors. The Founder and President of Less Government, Seton Motley, and I discuss President Trump's Executive Order on Section 230 of the 1996 Federal Communications Act, and we get an update on Oracle's case against Google. We also visit with the former Mayor of Naples, Bill Barnett. Please join us for tomorrow's show. We visit with Research Fellow for the Cato Institute William Yeatman, Liz Berney representing the Zionist Organization of America, local author and columnist Sharon Kenny, and entrepreneur and author or “The Devil at Our Doorstep” Dave Bego. Please join us live at 7 a.m. on my website, or you can access the show anytime on podcast platforms (iTunes, TuneIn, Spotify, and Stitcher) or in “show archives” on my website, www.bobharden.com.
The Jerry Nadler "Amateur Hour"
Thanks for listening to the Bob Harden Show, celebrating our ninth anniversary broadcasting on the internet on August 1st! On Wednesday's show, we discuss a few key religious liberty and sex discrimination cases decided by the U.S. Supreme Court this past term with Constitutional scholar and Chairman of the Cato Institute, Bob Levy. “Josephus of Oz” author and College Professor Andrew Joppa and I discuss Covid-19, the “politicalization” of professional sports, and yesterday's sophomoric House Judiciary Committee hearing with Attorney General Bill Barr. We also visit with Endowed Professor at the University of Houston Larry Bell, author of “How Everything Happened, Including Us,” about China's spying in the U.S. as threats to our national and personal security. Please join us tomorrow morning with special guests including Florida Citizens Alliance co-founder Keith Flaugh, Congressional candidate Byron Donalds, the Founder and President of Less Government Seton Motley, and the former Mayor of Naples Bill Barnett. Please join us live at 7 a.m. on my website, or you can access the show anytime on podcast platforms (iTunes, TuneIn, Spotify, and Stitcher) or in “show archives” on my website, www.bobharden.com.
AARP: An Advocate for Seniors?
Thanks for listening to the Bob Harden Show, celebrating our ninth anniversary on August 1 broadcasting on the internet! On Tuesday's show, we visit with our State Senator, Kathleen Passidomo, about bias in press coverage of Covid-19 and the Governor's response. We visit with the Founder and President of Less Government, Seton Motley, about examples of poor results when governments compete with (and simultaneously regulate) private enterprise. Phil Kerpen, the President of American Commitment, reveals how AARP holds itself out as a senior advocacy group, but in reality is a business and political enterprise. We also have an entertaining and informative discussion with Boo Mortenson in Madison, Wisconsin. We have great guests lined up for Wednesday's show including the Chairman of the Cato Institute Bob Levy, College Professor and author Andrew Joppa, and Endowed Professor at the University of Houston and author Larry Bell. Please join us live at 7 a.m. on my website, or you can access the show anytime on podcast platforms (iTunes, TuneIn, Spotify, and Stitcher) or in “show archives” on my website, www.bobharden.com.
Has the President Changed His Tone?
Thanks so much for listening to the Bob Harden Show, celebrating over eight years broadcasting on the internet! On Monday's show, we discuss current world events, including a global update on Covid-19 and developments in China and Iran with the Founder and Publisher of HistoryCentral.com, Marc Schulman. The President Emeritus of the Foundation for Economic Education, Larry Reed, and I discuss the story of Khazaria (650-965 A.D.) - a nation most of us have never heard of - that thrived on the principles of trade, toleration, and decentralization. We also visit with Jim McTague, former Barron's Washington Bureau Chief and author of “Shake the Money Tree” about the President's change of tone in his re-election campaign, the polls, and the economy. We have great guests lined up for Tuesday's show including our State Senator Kathleen Passidomo, entertaining local guest commentator Boo Mortenson, the President of American Commitment Phil Kerpen, and the Founder and President of Less Government Seton Motley. Please join us live at 7 a.m. on my website, or you can access the show anytime on podcast platforms (iTunes, TuneIn, Spotify, and Stitcher) or in “show archives” on my website, www.bobharden.com.
"Cancel Culture" vs. Individual Liberty and the Rule of Law
Thanks for listening to the Bob Harden Show, celebrating over eight years of bringing you news and commentary online! On Friday's show, we visit with Research Fellow with the Cato Institute, William Yeatman, the “cancel culture” phenomenon leading to greater “self-censorship.” We also discuss the President's executive order to eliminate unauthorized immigrants from the census population for the purpose of redrawing congressional districts. The owner of “Seed to Table,” Alfie Oakes has been in the news recently for defending our First Amendment Rights and personal freedom. We visit with Alfie about his outstanding business, “Seed to Table,” his lawsuit against the Collier County Commissioners for the “mask mandate,” and we discuss his candidacy for Republican State Committeeman. We also visit with Entrepreneur and author of “The Devil at Our Doorstep” Dave Bego about the Biden Presidential platform, the video, “The World's Deadliest Virus,” and the role unions will likely play in the upcoming elections. Please join us on Monday when we visit with terrific special guests including the Founder and Publisher of HistoryCentral.com Marc Schulman, President Emeritus of the Foundation for Economic Education Larry Reed, and author and former Barron's Washington Bureau Chief Jim McTague. Please join us live at 7 a.m. on my website, or you can access the show anytime on podcast platforms (iTunes, TuneIn, Spotify, and Stitcher) or in “show archives” on my website, www.bobharden.com.
Obstacles to Getting Kids Back to School
Thanks for listening to the Bob Harden Show – celebrating over eight years broadcasting on the internet! Here's what you'll find on today's show. On Thursday's show, we visit with Keith Flaugh, co-founder of the Florida Citizens Alliance, about the mask mandate in Collier County and the National Education Association's lawsuit to obstruct the opening of Florida Public Schools. We also provide information a free virtual seminar coming up on July 31, “Rescuing our Children.” Congressional candidate Byron Donalds and I address the negative advertising run by a few of his desperate competitors, and we get an update on his campaign. Byron also weighs in on the importance of President Trump's “Operation Legend.” The Founder and President of Less Government, Seton Motley, and I discuss his frustrating experience with Code Enforcement in Collier County as he rebuilt his home destroyed by Hurricane Irma. We also visit with the former Mayor of Naples, Bill Barnett. Please join us for tomorrow's show. We visit with Research Fellow for the Cato Institute William Yeatman, Owner of Seed to Table and candidate for Republican State Committeeman Alfie Oakes, medical Dr. Lee Gross, and entrepreneur and author or “The Devil at Our Doorstep” Dave Bego. Please join us live at 7 a.m. on my website, or you can access the show anytime on podcast platforms (iTunes, TuneIn, Spotify, and Stitcher) or in “show archives” on my website, www.bobharden.com.
Fear Trumps Science
Thanks so much for listening to the Bob Harden Show – celebrating over eight years broadcasting on the internet! On Wednesday's show, we discuss the Collier County Commissioners' decision yesterday to mandate masks in public places. We discuss a few key cases decided by the U.S. Supreme Court this past term with Constitutional scholar and Chairman of the Cato Institute, Bob Levy. “Josephus of Oz” author and College Professor Andrew Joppa and I discuss the life of Congressman John Lewis, and we discuss the importance of “diversity” in our culture – in everything but thought. We also discuss the prevalence of untreated “Hepatitis C” in our prison population. We also visit with Endowed Professor at the University of Houston Larry Bell, author of, “How Everything Happened, Including Us,” about his latest Newsmax column, “I'm Really Okay Being an Old White Guy.” Please join us tomorrow morning with special guests including Florida Citizens Alliance co-founder Keith Flaugh, Congressional candidate Byron Donalds, the Founder and President of Less Government Seton Motley, and the former Mayor of Naples Bill Barnett. Please join us live at 7 a.m. on my website, or you can access the show anytime on podcast platforms (iTunes, TuneIn, Spotify, and Stitcher) or in “show archives” on my website, www.bobharden.com.
"Mask" Hysteria
Thanks for listening to the Bob Harden Show, celebrating nearly nine years broadcasting on the internet! On Tuesday's show, we discuss today's emergency meeting of the Collier County Commissioners who will vote AGAIN on mandating wearing masks in public places. We visit with the Founder and CEO of Optima Education Foundation, Erika Donalds, about school choice, charter schools, and the onerous plan for opening Collier County Public Schools. We visit with the Founder and President of Less Government, Seton Motley, about how Joe Biden's candidacy will be used to implement the party's radical socialist agenda. We visit with Shaun Flanagan with the Legatum Institute about how Florida ranks on the comprehensive and informative U.S. Prosperity Index. We also have an entertaining and informative discussion with Boo Mortenson in Madison, Wisconsin. We have great guests lined up for Wednesday's show including the Chairman of the Cato Institute Bob Levy, College Professor and author Andrew Joppa, and Endowed Professor at the University of Houston and author Larry Bell. Please join us live at 7 a.m. on my website, or you can access the show anytime on podcast platforms (iTunes, TuneIn, Spotify, and Stitcher) or in “show archives” on my website, www.bobharden.com.
Covid-19, the Economy, and the Presidential Election
Thanks so much for listening to the Bob Harden Show, celebrating over eight years broadcasting on the internet! On Monday's show, we discuss current world events, including a global update on Covid-19 and developments in China, Siberia, and Iran with the Founder and Publisher of HistoryCentral.com, Marc Schulman. The President Emeritus of the Foundation for Economic Education and author of “Was Jesus a Socialist?” Larry Reed and I discuss the story of a member of the British Parliament, Ivor Thomas, who quit the socialist Labor Party to become an outspoken and influential conservative. We also visit with Jim McTague, former Barron's Washington Bureau Chief and author of “Shake the Money Tree” about Covid-19, the economy, and the Presidential election. We have great guests lined up for Tuesday's show including the Founder and CEO of Optima Education Foundation Erika Donalds, entertaining local guest commentator and celebrity Boo Mortenson, Resident Fellow specializing in Criminal Justice and Civil Liberties at the R Street Institute Emily Mooney, and the Founder and President of Less Government Seton Motley. Please join us live at 7 a.m. on my website, or you can access the show anytime on podcast platforms (iTunes, TuneIn, Spotify, and Stitcher) or in “show archives” on my website, www.bobharden.com.
Protecting Our First Amendment Rights
Thanks for listening to the Bob Harden Show, celebrating over eight years of bringing you news and commentary online! On Friday's show, we visit with Research Fellow with the Cato Institute, William Yeatman, about the commutation of Roger Stone's sentence and the continuing saga of the Michael Flynn case. We also discuss the President's powers to intervene in Democrat jurisdictions where looting and violence continue. The owner of “Seed to Table,” Alfie Oakes has been in the news recently for asserting his First Amendment Rights. We visit with Alfie about his outstanding business, “Seed to Table,” his lawsuit against the Lee County School Board and about his candidacy for Republican State Committeeman. We also visit with Entrepreneur and author of “The Devil at Our Doorstep” Dave Bego about the Biden Presidential Campaign and the role unions will likely play in the upcoming elections. Please join us on Monday when we visit with terrific special guests including the Founder and Publisher of HistoryCentral.com Marc Schulman, President Emeritus of the Foundation for Economic Education Larry Reed, and author and former Barron's Washington Bureau Chief Jim McTague. Please join us live at 7 a.m. on my website, or you can access the show anytime on podcast platforms (iTunes, TuneIn, Spotify, and Stitcher) or in “show archives” on my website, www.bobharden.com.
"Flexible Funding" for Collier County Schools?
Thanks for listening to the Bob Harden Show – celebrating over eight years broadcasting on the internet! Here's what you'll find on today's show. On Thursday's show, we visit with Keith Flaugh, co-founder of the Florida Citizens Alliance, about the proposal on the ballot to allow “tax neutral” flexible funding for Collier County Public Schools. We also discuss a free virtual seminar coming up on July 31, “Rescuing our Children.” Congressional candidate Byron Donalds and I address the negative advertising run by a few of his desperate competitors, and we get an update on his campaign. The Founder and President of Less Government, Seton Motley and I discuss the insanity of the Democrat platform. We also visit with the former Mayor of Naples, Bill Barnett. Please join us for tomorrow's show. We visit with Research Fellow for the Cato Institute William Yeatman, Owner of Seed to Table and candidate for Republican State Committeeman Alfie Oakes, local author and columnist of dining, travel, and entertainment Sharon Kenny and entrepreneur and author or “The Devil at Our Doorstep” Dave Bego. Please join us live at 7 a.m. on my website, or you can access the show anytime on podcast platforms (iTunes, TuneIn, Spotify, and Stitcher) or in “show archives” on my website, www.bobharden.com.
Leaders on the Left Abandoning the "Climate Change" Narrative?
Thanks so much for listening to the Bob Harden Show – celebrating over eight years broadcasting on the internet! On Wednesday's show, we complete our insightful discussion of immigration law, policy and reform with Constitutional scholar and Chairman of the Cato Institute, Bob Levy. “Josephus of Oz” author and College Professor Andrew Joppa and I discuss Bari Weiss's resignation letter to the New York Times as an example of courageous push back against the intolerance of opposing views in the mainstream media. We also discuss how far academia has fallen in supporting free speech in the last 25 years. We also visit with Endowed Professor at the University of Houston Larry Bell, author of, “How Everything Happened, Including Us,” about important voices on the left who are finding fault with the “climate change” narrative. Please join us tomorrow morning with special guests including Florida Citizens Alliance co-founder Keith Flaugh, Congressional candidate Byron Donalds, the Founder and President of Less Government Seton Motley, and the former Mayor of Naples Bill Barnett. Please join us live at 7 a.m. on my website, or you can access the show anytime on podcast platforms (iTunes, TuneIn, Spotify, and Stitcher) or in “show archives” on my website, www.bobharden.com.
Juvenile Criminal Justice Reform in Florida
Thanks for listening to the Bob Harden Show, celebrating nearly nine years broadcasting on the internet! On Tuesday's show, we visit with our State Senator and Senate Majority Leader, Kathleen Passidomo, about the spread of Covid-19 in Florida and about the unfortunate phony attack ads that always seem to circulate just before the primaries in local elections. We visit with the Founder and President of Less Government, Seton Motley, about examples of the left's indulgence in “anti-reality” to gain power and control. We visit with Resident Fellow with the R Street Institute Emily Mooney about opportunities for Juvenile Criminal Justice Reform in Florida. We also have an entertaining and informative discussion with Boo Mortenson in Madison, Wisconsin. We have great guests lined up for Wednesday's show including the Chairman of the Cato Institute Bob Levy, College Professor and author Andrew Joppa, and Endowed Professor at the University of Houston and author Larry Bell. Please join us live at 7 a.m. on my website, or you can access the show anytime on podcast platforms (iTunes, TuneIn, Spotify, and Stitcher) or in “show archives” on my website, www.bobharden.com.
Celebrating Being American
Thanks so much for listening to the Bob Harden Show, celebrating over eight years broadcasting on the internet!On Monday's show, we discuss current world events, including the election results in Poland and we opine about the status of Covid-19 around the globe with the Founder and Publisher of HistoryCentral.com, Marc Schulman. The President Emeritus of the Foundation for Economic Education and author of “Was Jesus a Socialist?” Larry Reed and I discuss why we should celebrate our good fortune to be Americans in the context of the “cancel culture.” We also visit with Jim McTague, former Barron's Washington Bureau Chief and author of “Shake the Money Tree” about the unreported and encouraging geopolitical developments in Libya. We have great guests lined up for Tuesday's show including our State Senator Kathleen Passidomo, entertaining local guest commentator and celebrity Boo Mortenson, Resident Fellow specializing in Criminal Justice and Civil Liberties at the R Street Institute Emily Mooney, and the Founder and President of Less Government Seton Motley. Please join us live at 7 a.m. on my website, or you can access the show anytime on podcast platforms (iTunes, TuneIn, Spotify, and Stitcher) or in “show archives” on my website, www.bobharden.com.