
The Bob Harden Show
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Seeking Perspective on Covid-19
Thanks so much for listening to the Bob Harden Show, celebrating over eight years broadcasting on the internet!On Monday's show, we visit with author, historian, and Founder and Publisher of historycentral.com Marc Schulman – in Israel for the last three weeks – about current world affairs including the government formation in Israel, missiles fired by North Korea, and the global and national response to the Coronavirus crisis. We visit with the President Emeritus of the Foundation for Economic Education about a “virus” worse than Covid-19. We also visit with Jim McTague, former Barron's Washington Bureau Chief and author of “Shake the Money Tree” about the similarities in our leadership between WW11 and the Coronavirus pandemic. We have great guests lined up for Tuesday's show including our State Senator Kathleen Passidomo, Boo Mortenson, National Policy Director for REFORM Alliance Erin Haney, and the Founder and President of Less Government Seton Motley. Please join us live at 7 a.m. or in archives at your convenience. You can also access the show on podcast platforms (iTunes, TuneIn, and Stitcher) or on my website, www.bobharden.com. Thanks so much for listening.
Lockdown!
Thanks for listening to the Bob Harden Show, celebrating over eight years broadcasting on the internet!On Friday's show, we discuss Covid-19 and the legislative process to pass the $2 Trillion+ stimulus package with William Yeatman, Research Fellow with the Cato Institute. We visit with the CEO of the Immokalee Foundation about their terrific record of success and how they are adapting to the Covid-19 outbreak to keep their participants engaged. We also discuss union activities and the politics of the Coronavirus scare with Dave Bego, business owner and author of “The Devil at Our Doorstep.” 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. or in archives at your convenience. You can also access the show on podcast platforms (iTunes, TuneIn, and Stitcher) or on my website, www.bobharden.com. Thanks so much for listening.
Is the End in Sight?
Thanks for listening to the Bob Harden Show – celebrating over eight years broadcasting on the internet! On today's show we discuss the implications of $2+ trillion stimulus package passed by the Senate late last night. We visit with Pastor Rick Stevens, co-founder of the Florida Citizens Alliance, about the availability of the under-utilized Hope Scholarship for Florida public school students, the increased interest in homeschooling triggered by Covid-19, and the outstanding “B.E.S.T” standards replacing “Common Core.” Our State Representative and candidate for Congress Byron Donalds and I discuss the ridiculous political posturing and preening on Capitol Hill while addressing our current crisis. The Founder and President of Less Government Seton Motley and I discuss the importance of the intellectual property case against Google now pending in the Supreme Court. We also visit with Naples Mayor Bill Barnett. Please join us for tomorrow's show. We visit with William Yeatman from the Cato Institute, local author and writer Sharon Kenny, and author and entrepreneur Dave Bego. Please join us live a little before 7 a.m. or in archives at your convenience. You can access the show on podcast platforms (iTunes, TuneIn, and Stitcher) or on my website, www.bobharden.com.
Getting Through This: It's a Balancing Act
Thanks so much for listening to the Bob Harden Show – celebrating over eight years broadcasting on the internet! On Wednesday's show, we conclude our discussion of the commerce clause and begin the discussion of regulatory or “aphabet”agencies in the context of the question, “Has the Supreme Court Subverted the Constitution?” with Constitutional scholar and Chairman of the Cato Institute, Bob Levy. “Josephus of Oz” author and Mercy College Professor Andrew Joppa and I discuss President Trump's leadership during the China virus crisis as he attempts to balance our community health and our economic and financial needs. We also visit with Endowed Professor at the University of Houston Larry Bell about his new book, “Cyberwarfare: Targeting America, Our Infrastructure, and Our Future.” We also discuss the public-private initiatives that are working to defeat the Coronavirus and the brave and generous healthcare and service providers who taking their own healthcare risks during the Covid-19 crisis. Please join us tomorrow morning with special guests including Florida Citizens Alliance co-founder Keith Flaugh, our State Representative Byron Donalds, the Founder and President of Less Government Seton Motley, and Naples Mayor Bill Barnett. Please join us live a little before 7 a.m. or in archives at your convenience. You can access the show on podcast platforms (iTunes, TuneIn, and Stitcher) or on my website, www.bobharden.com.
"Pork" in the Stimulus Bill?
Thanks for listening to the Bob Harden Show, celebrating over eight years broadcasting on the internet!On Tuesday's show we discuss the “pork” holding up the pending Congressional stimulus package, creating more fear and continued market volatility. We get a Coronavirus, legislative and Florida budget update from our State Senator and Senate Majority Leader President Kathleen Passidomo. We visit with the Founder and President of Less Government Seton Motley about the untenable medical “price-fixing” scheme in the China virus bill championed by GOP Senator Lamar Alexander. We discuss ways to stay calm and productive while “social distancing” with health and wellness coach, Peggy Sealfon. We also visit with Boo Mortenson. We have great guests lined up for Wednesday's show including the Chairman of the Cato Institute Bob Levy, Mercy College Professor Andrew Joppa, and Endowed Professor at the University of Houston and author Larry Bell. Please join us live at 7 a.m. or in archives at your convenience. You can also access the show on podcast platforms (iTunes, TuneIn, and Stitcher) or on my website, www.bobharden.com. Thanks so much for listening.
What is the Path to Social and Economic Health from Here?
Thanks so much for listening to the Bob Harden Show, celebrating over eight years broadcasting on the internet!On Monday's show, we visit with author, historian, and Founder and Publisher of historycentral.com Marc Schulman – in Israel for the last three weeks - about current world affairs including the global and national response to the Coronavirus crisis. We visit with the President Emeritus of the Foundation for Economic Education about the inspiring life and timely message of Dr. Norman Vincent Peale. We also visit with Jim McTague, former Barron's Washington Bureau Chief and author of “Shake the Money Tree” about the financial and political impact of the shutdown of the economy because of the Coronavirus pandemic. We have great guests lined up for Tuesday's show including our State Senator Kathleen Passidomo, Boo Mortenson, health and wellness coach Peggy Sealfon, and the Founder and President of Less Government Seton Motley. Please join us live at 7 a.m. or in archives at your convenience. You can also access the show on podcast platforms (iTunes, TuneIn, and Stitcher) or on my website, www.bobharden.com. Thanks so much for listening.
Individual Liberty and Martial Law
Thanks for listening to the Bob Harden Show, celebrating over eight years broadcasting on the internet!On Friday's show, we discuss Covid-19, financial markets and the use (or abuse!) of Martial Law with William Yeatman, Research Fellow with the Cato Institute. We visit with the CEO of the Community Pregnancy Clinics Gary Ingold about their life-saving mission and tomorrow's FREE online lifesaver's event featuring Abby Johnson, the subject of the motion picture, “Unplanned.” We also discuss the politics of the Coronavirus scare with Dave Bego, business owner and author of “The Devil at Our Doorstep.” 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. or in archives at your convenience. You can also access the show on podcast platforms (iTunes, TuneIn, and Stitcher) or on my website, www.bobharden.com. Thanks so much for listening.
Are We Killing the Patient to Cure the Disease?
Thanks for listening to the Bob Harden Show – celebrating over eight years broadcasting the show on the internet! On today's show we discuss the federal, state and local responses to Covid-19, financial markets and the economy. We visit with Pastor Rick Stevens, co-founder of the Florida Citizens Alliance, about his assessment of the last legislative session considering parents' rights, “school choice,” and quality of education in Florida Public Schools. The Founder and President of Less Government Seton Motley and I discuss the social and government over-reaction to Covid-19 and the impact on the economy and the markets. We also visit with Naples Mayor Bill Barnett about the results of this week's Mayoral election and the city's response to the Coronavirus. Please join us for tomorrow's show. We visit with William Yeatman from the Cato Institute, the CEO of the Community Pregnancy Clinics Gary Ingold, local author and writer Sharon Kenny, and author and entrepreneur Dave Bego. Please join us live starting a little before 7:00 AM or at your convenience on podcast platforms (iTunes, TuneIn, or Stitcher) or in archives on www.bobharden.com
A Heartfelt Thanks to Brave Healthcare Warriors
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 commerce clause in the context of the question, “Has the Supreme Court Subverted the Constitution?” with Constitutional scholar and Chairman of the Cato Institute, Bob Levy. “Josephus of Oz” author and Mercy College Professor Andrew Joppa and I tie together in a provocative conversation about yesterday's Presidential primary contests, the national and local response to Covid-19, as well as education and healthcare reform. We also visit with Endowed Professor at the University of Houston Larry Bell about his new book, “Cyberwarfare: Targeting America, Our Infrastructure, and Our Future.” We also discuss the brave and generous healthcare warriors who taking their own healthcare risks during the Covid-19 crisis. Please join us tomorrow morning with special guests including Florida Citizens Alliance co-founder Keith Flaugh, our State Representative Byron Donalds, the Founder and President of Less Government Seton Motley, and Naples Mayor Bill Barnett. Please join us live a little before 7 a.m. or in archives at your convenience. You can access the show on podcast platforms (iTunes, TuneIn, and Stitcher) or on my website, www.bobharden.com.
Addressing Federal Prosecutorial Abuse
Thanks for listening to the Bob Harden Show, celebrating over eight years broadcasting on the internet! On Tuesday's show we discuss the volatility in financial markets and the government and civic response to Covid-19. We visit with Sydney Powell, former federal prosecutor and co-author of the newly released “Conviction Machine: Standing Up to Federal Prosecutorial Abuse.” We visit with the Founder and President of Less Government Seton Motley about the local and federal response to Covid-19 and the importance of internet service providers (ISP's) to workers and students in facilitating “social distancing”. We also visit with Boo Mortenson. We have great guests lined up for Wednesday's show including the Chairman of the Cato Institute Bob Levy, Mercy College Professor Andrew Joppa, and Endowed Professor at the University of Houston and author Larry Bell. Please join us live a little before 7 a.m. or in archives at your convenience. You can access the show on podcast platforms (iTunes, TuneIn, and Stitcher) or on my website, www.bobharden.com. Listen Now!
The Economy and Covid-19
Thanks for listening to the Bob Harden Show, celebrating over eight years broadcasting on the internet!On Monday's show, we visit with author, historian, and Founder and Publisher of historycentral.com Marc Schulman about current world affairs including the global and U.S response to the Coronavirus crisis. Marc is in Israel now, and he also gives us an update on their response to Covid-19 as well as their elections. We also visit with Jim McTague, former Barron's Washington Bureau Chief and author of “Shake the Money Tree” about the reaction to Covid-19 in Washington and the Beltway, and we reflect on managing your financial portfolio in a time of crisis. We have great guests lined up for Tuesday's show including our State Senator Kathleen Passidomo, Boo Mortenson, and the Founder and President of Less Government Seton Motley. Please join us live a little before 7 a.m. or in archives at your convenience. Thanks so much for listening! www.bobharden.com
Don't Panic - Be Happy!
Thanks for listening to the Bob Harden Show, celebrating over eight years broadcasting on the internet!On Friday's show, we discuss the cratering of financial markets and the exercise of Presidential power during the Coronavirus pandemic with William Yeatman, Research Fellow with the Cato Institute. We visit with health and wellness coach Peggy Sealfon about maintaining happiness and staying healthy during the Covid-19 crisis. We also discuss the politics of the Coronavirus scare with Dave Bego, business owner and author of “The Devil at Our Doorstep.” 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. Listen live starting about 7 a.m. on Monday or listen to the show (or previous shows) in archives at your convenience. Thanks so much for listening! www.bobharden.com
Business, Politics, Public Health, and Covid-19
Thanks for listening to the Bob Harden Show – celebrating over eight years broadcasting the show on the internet! On today's show we discuss the financial markets and the President's speech in response to the Coronavirus. We visit with Keith Flaugh, co-founder of the Florida Citizens Alliance, about legislation to expand “school choice” in Florida Public Schools. We also get an update on the education standards to replace “Common Core.” The Founder and President of Less Government Seton Motley and I discuss Oracle's $8.8 billion case against Google now pending in the Supreme Court for illegally using one of their core products, Java. We also visit with Naples Mayor Bill Barnett about the upcoming Mayoral election and the city's response to the Coronavirus. Please join us for tomorrow's show. We visit with William Yeatman from the Cato Institute, local author and writer Sharon Kenny, and author and entrepreneur Dave Bego. Please join us live starting a little before 7:00 AM or in archives at your convenience. www.bobharden.com
The Perils of Socialism
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 question, “Has the Supreme Court Subverted the Constitution?” with Constitutional scholar and Chairman of the Cato Institute, Bob Levy. “Josephus of Oz” author and Mercy College Professor Andrew Joppa and I discuss last night's yesterday's Presidential primary contests, and we assess new factors in the 2020 Presidential race that could have surprising influence on the outcome. We also visit with Endowed Professor at the University of Houston Larry Bell about his new book, “Cyberwarfare: Targeting America, Our Infrastructure, and Our Future.” We also discuss Professor Bell's first-hand experience in the Soviet Union and the perils of socialism. Please join us tomorrow morning with special guests including Florida Citizens Alliance co-founder Keith Flaugh, our State Representative Byron Donalds, the Founder and President of Less Government Seton Motley, and Naples Mayor Bill Barnett. Please join us live a little before 7 a.m. or in archives at your convenience. www.bobharden.com
Market Volatility and the Coronavirus
Thanks for listening to the Bob Harden Show, celebrating over eight years broadcasting on the internet!On Tuesday's show we review the volatility in the financial markets attributed to the oil pricing war between Saudi Arabia and Russia and the panic over the Coronavirus. We get a legislative and Florida state budget update from our State Senator, Senate Majority Leader and future State Senate President Kathleen Passidomo. We visit with the Founder and President of Less Government Seton Motley about the left's “weaponization” of the Coronavirus as well as the “free market Xanadu” of the internet. We also discuss the “Mini Super Tuesday” Democrat primaries and developments in the Democrat Presidential Primary with Boo Mortenson. We have great guests lined up for Wednesday's show including the Chairman of the Cato Institute Bob Levy, Mercy College Professor Andrew Joppa, and Endowed Professor at the University of Houston and author Larry Bell. Please join us live a little before 7 a.m. or in archives at your convenience. www.bobharden.com
The Bob Harden Show
Thanks for listening to the Bob Harden Show, celebrating over eight years broadcasting on the internet!On Monday's show, we visit with author, historian, and Founder and Publisher of historycentral.com Marc Schulman about current world affairs including the global response to the Coronavirus crisis, elections in Israel, and the “cease-fire” in Afghanistan. The Board President of Golden Paws Assistance Dogs Kyle Reed and I discuss the great results for veterans through their work and their recently announced capital campaign. We also visit with Jim McTague, former Barron's Washington Bureau Chief and author of “Shake the Money Tree” about the financial opportunities created by the coronavirus scare. We have great guests lined up for Tuesday's show including our State Senator Kathleen Passidomo, Boo Mortenson, and the Founder and President of Less Government Seton Motley. Please join us live a little before 7 a.m. or in archives at your convenience. Thanks so much for listening! www.bobharden.com
The Bob Harden Show
Thanks for listening to the Bob Harden Show, celebrating over eight years broadcasting on the internet!On Friday's show, we discuss the fallout from Chuck Shumer's verbal assault on Supreme Court Justices Gorsuch and Kavanaugh with William Yeatman, Research Fellow with the Cato Institute. We visit with the President of American Commitment Phil Kerpen about the movement in Congress to establish harmful price controls on consumer credit. Our State Representative and candidate for Congress Byron Donalds and I discuss “Super Tuesday” and the consolidation of support in the Democrat Party for Joe Biden. We also discuss examples of corruption of union bosses and the discontent of SEIU members over the plan to direct $150 million to defeat President Trump – with Dave Bego, business owner and author of “The Devil at Our Doorstep.” Please join us on Monday when we visit with terrific special guests including the Founder and Publisher of HistoryCentral.com Marc Schulman, the President of Golden Paws Kyle Reed, and author and former Barron's Washington Bureau Chief Jim McTague. Listen live starting about 7 a.m. on Monday or listen to the show (or previous shows) in archives at your convenience. Thanks so much for listening!