The Pete Kaliner Show Podcast

The Charlotte City Council is expected to vote tonight on a drive-thru only Chik-Fil-A rezoning project. Opponents say approval will determine who we all are as a people. Meanwhile, American cities are struggling with their urban cores, raising concerns about whether they’ll ever rebound from the COVID pandemic, soaring crime and homelessness, and reduced mass […]

North Carolina legislative leaders are looking at changing the state’s abortion law, but it’s not clear how. Yet. Also, the City of Charlotte wants the state to let it try to raise the sales tax to pay for transit. But state leaders don’t seem interested in doing that. Listen Here:

This scandal starts in the middle. We need to find out where it started. Listen Here:

A new statue meant to honor civil rights icon Martin Luther King, Jr. in Boston is being criticized for its similarity to poo… or a male appendage. Listen Here:

Internal Twitter communications at Twitter reveals the company (and other Big Tech and social media companies) suppressed speech that ran counter to official government-approved views on COVID and the pandemic response. Listen Here:

The latest installment of the Twitter Files documents how Democrats and media pressured Big Tech to advance a conspiracy theory early in the Trump presidency. Listen Here:

The editors of the Charlotte Observer & the Raleigh News & Observer warn conservatives not to celebrate TOO much over the discovery of three batched of classified documents found at President Joe Biden’s home and his former office. Listen Here:

US Attorney General names a special counsel to investigate why (and what) classified documents President Joe Biden took from the White House when he left in 2017. Listen Here:

More batches of classified documents were recovered at President Joe Biden’s home in Delaware. US Attorney General Merrick Garland announced a special counsel is being appointed to investigate. Listen Here:

Mitch Kokai, Senior Political Analyst with the John Locke Foundation, discusses the issues that are likely to come up in the new NC legislative long session that began yesterday. Listen Here: