The Pete Kaliner Show Podcast

Screen Strong founder Melanie Hempe joins me to talk about the organization’s efforts to educate parents and kids about the dangers of smartphones before age 18. Listen Here:

Some Australian executive said if a job candidate doesn’t offer to wash their coffee cup on the interview then he doesn’t hire them. As one who cleans after others at the office, I can assure you that this test is crap. Listen Here:

It’s illegal for foreigners to fund political campaigns, but one Swiss billionaire has found a way around that restriction. He funds Arabella Advisors. Which then funnels hundreds of millions to progressive groups seeking to change the USA. Listen Here:

New research examines whether a predisposition towards authoritarianism is actually what motivates Trump supporters. (Spoiler: It’s not.) Listen Here:

CNN runs interference for the Biden administration in a “fact checking” piece on the impeachment inquiry. But in their efforts, the CNN reporters end up making a solid case for the inquiry.

Democrats and media (but I repeat myself) have adopted a deflection strategy when questioned about President Joe Biden’s connections to his son’s shady business deals. Right now, it’s a demand for “direct evidence” that Joe committed a crime. They do this because they either don’t know there is evidence or they think you don’t. Listen […]

North Carolina Speaker of the House Tim Moore notes how often gun-free zones are the setting for shootings, and maybe eliminating those restrictions would reduce the appeal to evil actors. Outrage ensues. Listen Here:

With just a 5% turnout in Charlotte’s primary, is this “what democracy looks like?” Also, it highlights a phenomena where Republicans leave cities because they have no voice in their government, while Democrats flee because they did. Plus, casino gambling is stalling the adoption of the state budget. Listen Here:

Dale Folwell, Jesse Thomas, and Mark Walker appeared at a Wake County GOP debate last night. However, the frontrunner, Mark Robinson, did not. He also did not show at a debate today in Charlotte. Listen Here:

The Wake County GOP held a debate last night between three of five candidates for North Carolina Governor. The frontrunner – Lt. Gov. Mark Robinson – was a no-show. Listen Here: