
Wake Up Springfield with Alex Bryant
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The Black Vote
In this episode, you’ll hear a breakdown of Obama’s recent comments in Pennsylvania and why he has angered the entire Black community.

Congressional Interview Part 2
Mark Alford is the second of the two Congressman we had on the show today, and he carries the conversation over to his district. Tune in to catch it!

Congressional Interview Part 1
We have two Congressman on air today! Join us for the interview with Congressman Burlison, and what he thinks of how the Kamala campaign is responding to the hurricane crisis in Florida.

A Top 3 And Chris Arps
Chris Arps is a long-time friend of the show, and makes for a great interview. He also breaks down what Missourians should do about Amendment 7.

The Speakers Soapbox
Elijah Haahr has some thoughts on the state of this country, as well as Missouri's ballot in November. Don't miss this analysis.

Real Talk About Amendment 3 With Cass Anderson
Amendment 3 is more than just a ballot initiative. It has the potential to impact men, WOMEN, and children, born and unborn, all across the state. Tune in to hear Cass and Hannah Kelly break this issue down from a female and mother/aunt perspective.

Real Talk About Amendment 3 With Cass Anderson
Amendment 3 is more than just a ballot initiative. It has the potential to impact men, WOMEN, and children, born and unborn, all across the state. Tune in to hear Cass and Hannah Kelly break this issue down from a female and mother/aunt perspective.

Election Day Is Coming!
Shane Schoeller has all the information about upcoming elections in November. Tune in to get informed!

The TRUTH About Abortion: From A Three Time Survivor
Join us for an interview with a three-time abortion survivor to hear the truth about how abortion really impacts lives. It's a tough issue, and one in which every Missourian will have a voice in November. Don't miss this story!

The Future For District 136
Tune in to this episode to see what is in store for District 136 if Jim Robinette wins his race and has his say. Jim also lets us in on his personal and education background.

Missouri Update With Byron Keelin
It is so important to stay up to date on what is going on politically on state and local levels. Don't miss this Missouri politics update.

What Voters ACTUALLY Care About
In our weekly feature with Colonel Scott McChrystal, we'll discuss more on what Amendment 3 could mean for this state. Scott also puts pastors on the hot-seat, and discusses the necessity of the Church to vote this amendment down. Don't miss it!

AFP Update From Camellia Peterson
Tune in for both a local and state update about Americans For Prosperity with Camellia Peterson. Which way will the election go in November? Will Missourians vote no on Amendment 3? Insight on all that and more in this episode.

The (Hopefully) Future Governor
Tune in to hear Mike Kehoe tell us exactly what he thinks should be done about Amendment 3.

Missouri's Favorite Hillbilly Updates Us On State News
We love having Scott Faughn on the show, and this week, he and Kirk Elmquist get to know each other. We learn a thing or two about Scott as well. Don't miss this!

Two Time Cancer Survivor
Tune in to this segment for an interview with Cross Kubik, a two-time cancer survivor, and author of a book detailing his story.

Dual Speakers
Elijah Haahr is on the show just a couple of hours after Tim Jones, and Alex had them both do debate coverage. We leave it up to you people! Who performed the update best in your opinions?

Jack Smith’s Indictment Of Trump
Will Worsham is a lawyer in town who has a professional take on Jack Smith's case against Trump. Don't miss this infodump.

Dock Strikes
Tune in here to catch Congressman Eric Burlison's take on how he would handle the Dock Strikes on the East Coast.

Who Has The Momentum?
Catch up with Alex and former speaker, Tim Jones, as they discuss who's ahead in the polls--Trump or Harris.

Shots Fired! With Joelle Cannon
Alex and Joelle talk the policy talk this morning, and cover the recent VP debate at the same time. Don't miss this analysis!

Maybe Trump Isn't So Bad
Alex's cousin, Ralph Edwards, is on to compare and contrast the economy of the two most recent presidencies--long story short, Trump takes the W. Ralph isn't a huge Trump guy he says, but he knows a smart business man when he sees one!

Think Tank Update
Jim Carafano, from the Heritage Foundation, takes over for Victoria today as he updates us on foreign policy news. What will this US Presidential election mean for the rest of the world?

A Pastor Taking A Stand For "No On Three"
Pastor of LifePoint Church in Lebanon Kelly Rhoades is taking a stand against Amendment 3 because "Its not a political issue, its a moral one". Hear more about his work, how to get involved, and even some backlash he's received.

Meet Missouri At The History Museum On The Square
Museums are an important aspect of both culture and education, and it turns out they can be a lot of fun too! Tune in to hear Whitney Mosley, the Education Director at the museum, share about programs and events at the History Museum on the Square.

Lucas Kunce--A Democratic Candidate For US Senate
We interviewed Lucas Kunce, Josh Hawley's opponent for US Senate. We got his take on on the debate, his commercials and media, abortion, and even his veteran experience. Don't miss this interview!

New Commercial About Amendment 3
Cary Wells, from Freedom Principle MO, is in to showcase a new commercial breaking down Amendment 3. This hot-button issue is here to stay at least until November, so keep tuning in to stay updated.

Lifted Abortion Bans In Georgia
A judge struck down a Georgia ban on abortions, which allows abortions to resume beyond 6 weeks into pregnancy. Bishop Garland, from the Douglas Leadership Institute, is concerned. Tune in here to get his thoughts.

Boring, Steady, And Substantive
Carl Jackson comes out swinging with his takes from the debate (see the podcast title). Tune in to hear from Carl and Alex on some debate takeaways.

What's Up With Schoolboards These Days?
Tune in to hear Scott McChrystal interview Dr. Mary Byrne about conflicts in Springfield Public Schools.

Important Voter Topics With The Colonel
Join us for an interview with Colonel Scott McChrystal to talk about the dock worker's strike. Forty-five thousand employees participating in the strike--should they all get pink slips?

The Future Lt. Governor
As Don says, there aren't many people who know who Dave Wassinger's competitor for MO Lt. Governor is, so we will take that as a win. Dave talks veterans, and how we can be treating them better as a nation.

Congressman Alford
We've got a new time slot for our regular feature with Congressman Mark Alford, but he brings the same good old content. Tune in to hear his breakdown of predictions for tonight's debate.

A Young Republicans' Debate
Join us for a debate between Alex and Trey, and producer Mattea about what will happen during the Vice Presidential debate. Who's take do you agree with?

Speakers Soapbox Featuring Dean Plocher
Dean Plocher joins us on Wake Up Springfield to discuss Amendment 3 and the state of affairs in Missouri.

The Ballot Side Of Amendment 3
Missouri's Secretary of State, Jay Ashcroft, joins us on air to discuss what he has done and is doing to mitigate the effects of Amendment 3 being on the ballot in November. Tune in to catch what he has to say.

Foreign Policy Update
You know her, we love her--Victoria Coates, one of the smartest women Alex and Don know, is back on the show to tell us more about what is going down in Israel and China. What will a Harris vs. a Trump presidency do to impact our relationship with both nations? Tune in to find out.

Unity Event
Steve Williams is the owner of Cross Town BBQ on Division Street in Springfield. Tune in to hear about the Unity Event he is hosting on Oct.5th, in Grant Beach Park 11am - 3pm. Stop by to try Cross Town BBQ's mouthwatering menu.

Shady Library Agenda
"I don’t think it’s fair to NOT allow YOUR kids to have access to inappropriate books." This is a paraphrased quote from a community member actively pushing inappropriate material for children in Christian County Libraries. These people have an agenda, and they are shady and deceptive in pushing it.

Our Rep From District 141
Tune in to Wake Up Springfield to catch our interview with Hannah Kelly, Representative of District 141. Cass Anderson jumps on air to cover Amendment 3 with her as well as other issues we are facing as a state.

Kamala Harris Flip Flops
Kamala can't keep her story straight, and we are sick of it. Tune in to hear Alex count her lies and contradictions.

Rogersville's Moment In The Spotlight
You asked, Alex delivered! Rogersville finally gets a segment. Tune in to hear Will Worsham, owner of Planet 417, cover the latest news in Rogersville.

Missouri's Own Senator, Eric Schmitt
Alex has national level questions, so we decided to ask a national level official. Senator Eric Schmitt joins Wake Up Springfield to enlighten us on what's going on for Missouri on the Federal scene. They also cover issues like the Senate report about the Secret Service failures in the Butler, PA assassination attempt and his recent bill that passed in the Senate (benefiting individuals with disabilities). We were honored to have Senator Schmitt, and we PROMISE you won't want to miss this interview.

The Issues That Matter For Voters
Colonel Scott McChrystal is both a show regular and a military hero. Don't miss this week's episode to hear him debrief current voter issues.

Running For 132
Stephanos Freeman is running for election for the Missouri House of Representatives to represent District 132. He is working on a bill, so don't miss his interview to get the sneak peak of that!

In The Running For 135
Michael Hasty is running for election to the Missouri House of Representatives to represent District 135. He served in the U.S. Army from 2005 to 2009. He is also running against incumbent Betsy Fogle. Listen in to hear his story.

Regular Feature: NEXT Generation Update
Tune in for an interview with former Southwest Missouri Young Republicans Chapter President, Cass Anderson. She and Alex cover everything from Trump's sanctuary city plans to saying no to Amendment 3.

Congressman Mark Alford
Tune in to hear Alex ask Congressman Alford these pressing questions: Speaker Johnson struck a budget deal without the SAVE Act--are you in favor of this? Brett Favre is going to be testifying on the Hill looking at how states are falling short in helping needy families. Are you going to crash the party? What's the goal of the House EV mandate?

Trump Plans To END Sanctuary Cities
Trump plans to ask Congress to pass a law OUTLAWING Sanctuary Cities nationwide. This would bring the full weight of the federal government on any jurisdiction that refuses to cooperate with ICE and Border Patrol. We need legislation to outlaw this nationally since we know blue states won't go along with an executive order. Tune in to hear Alex run through all of this.

Seeds of Hope Counseling--Suicide Prevention
Join us for an interview with Lori Elby to talk about suicide prevention as we begin to close September, suicide prevention month.