Category Archives: Mornings on the Mall Interviews

LISTEN: Incoming SEN. MIKE BRAUN Discussed His Top Priorities In Washington

LISTEN: Incoming SEN. MIKE BRAUN Discussed His Top Priorities In Washington

INTERVIEW – Sen-elect Mike Braun – discussed what’s on his agenda in Washington. BIO: Michael Braun is a businessman and politician who represented the 63rd district in the Indiana House of Representatives from 2014 to 2017. A Republican, Braun defeated Democratic incumbent Joe Donnelly in 2018 to win a seat in the United States SenateRead more

LISTEN: REP. MICHAEL WALTZ On New Congress: We Need Results Not Resistance…Compromise Cannot Be A Dirty Word.

LISTEN: REP. MICHAEL WALTZ On New Congress: We Need Results Not Resistance…Compromise Cannot Be A Dirty Word.

INTERVIEW — Rep.-elect MICHAEL WALTZ – elected to serve Florida’s 6th congressional district, former Green Beret; Author of “Warrior Diplomat” New Congress to be sworn in Thursday. ABOUT WALTZ: Michael Waltz was elected to serve Florida’s 6th congressional district in the United States House of Representatives elections, 2018. Waltz earned a Bachelor of Arts Degree…Read more

LISTEN: ACU’s MATT SCHLAPP: Romney Needed The President In His Utah Primary And Now He’s Taking The Role Of John McCain.

LISTEN: ACU’s MATT SCHLAPP: Romney Needed The President In His Utah Primary And Now He’s Taking The Role Of John McCain.

INTERVIEW – MATT SCHLAPP  – chairman of the American Conservative Union @mschlapp Senator-elect Romney rips President Trump in a new Washington Post op-ed Donald J. Trump ‏@realDonaldTrump 8m8 minutes ago: Here we go with Mitt Romney, but so fast! Question will be, is he a Flake?  I hope not. Would much prefer that Mitt focus…Read more

LISTEN: MARK KRIKORIAN On Border Wall Funding Fight: I Think The President Is Going To End Up Blinking And Surrendering.

LISTEN: MARK KRIKORIAN On Border Wall Funding Fight: I Think The President Is Going To End Up Blinking And Surrendering.

INTERVIEW – MARK KRIKORIAN – nationally recognized expert on immigration issues, and is the Executive Director of the Center for Immigration Studies (CIS) – discussed the border wall funding fight and government shutdown. Trump invites congressional leaders to White House for border wall briefing. House Democrats are preparing bills to end the government shutdown, deny…Read more

LISTEN: Washington Post’s SCOTT ALLEN Recapped The Top Sports Stories of 2018

LISTEN: Washington Post’s SCOTT ALLEN Recapped The Top Sports Stories of 2018

INTERVIEW — SCOTT ALLEN – Sports reporter, Washington Post – discussed the top 2018 sports stories of 2018. The Capitals’ season — from bitter disappointment to a Stanley Cup DJ Durkin was fired as Maryland’s football coach this year, after a player’s death and two investigations Olympics in South Korea Larry Nassar sentencing… USA Gymnastics…Read more

LISTEN: CHRISTIAN TOTO Reviews The Top Pop Culture Stories of 2018

LISTEN: CHRISTIAN TOTO Reviews The Top Pop Culture Stories of 2018

 INTERVIEW – CHRISTIAN TOTO – Film Critic, HollywoodInToto.comand Host of “The Hollywood in Toto” podcast  (available on iTunes) @HollywoodInToto Recap the celebrity deaths of 2018 and top Hollywood stories (it was a bad year in ratings for award shows) In Memoriam: Celebrity Deaths 2018: Before we turn the page to 2019, it’s important to look back…Read more

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LISTEN: JOHN LOTT Previewed The Massive Fight Over Gun Control In Congress And Virginia In 2019

LISTEN: JOHN LOTT Previewed The Massive Fight Over Gun Control In Congress And Virginia In 2019

INTERVIEW – JOHN LOTT – President, Crime Prevention Research Center and author of “The War on Guns” – discussed Dems pushing more gun control in new Congress and in Virginia. NEW CONGRESS: Dems to Push Gun Control on Anniversary of Giffords Shooting. House Dems to introduce gun background checks bill on Tuesday.  Get ready for…Continue Reading

LISTEN: USS Cole Commander KIRK LIPPOLD Reacts To The Death Of The Alleged USS Cole Plotter

LISTEN: USS Cole Commander KIRK LIPPOLD Reacts To The Death Of The Alleged USS Cole Plotter

INTERVIEW – Commander KIRK LIPPOLD – former commander of the USS Cole BIO: Commander Kirk S. Lippold, USN, was the Commanding Officer of the USS Cole on October 12, 2000, when the ship was attacked and bombed by al-Qaeda terrorists during a refueling stop in the Yemeni port of Aden, killing 17 U.S. sailors. The…Continue Reading

LISTEN: JOE DIGENOVA Explains The Legality Of President Trump Declaring A National Emergency On The Border

LISTEN: JOE DIGENOVA Explains The Legality Of President Trump Declaring A National Emergency On The Border

     INTERVIEW – JOE DIGENOVA – legal analyst and former U.S. Attorney to the District of Columbia MUELLER GRAND JURY: Mueller grand jury extended for up to 6 months. A federal grand jury being used by the team of Special Counsel Robert Mueller has been extended, Fox News has learned. The original term of 18…Continue Reading

LISTEN: White House’s MERCEDES SCHLAPP Shared The Latest On Government Shutdown Negotiations

LISTEN: White House’s MERCEDES SCHLAPP Shared The Latest On Government Shutdown Negotiations

INTERVIEW — MERCEDES SCHLAPP — White House Director of Strategic Communications @mercedesschlapp – discussed the latest on shutdown, border funding negotiations and Pelosi’s push to undo President Trump’s prolife efforts. President Trump has invited lawmakers to return to the White House on Friday to continue discussing a path to reopening the governmentContinue Reading

LISTEN: Incoming SEN. MIKE BRAUN Discussed His Top Priorities In Washington

LISTEN: Incoming SEN. MIKE BRAUN Discussed His Top Priorities In Washington

INTERVIEW – Sen-elect Mike Braun – discussed what’s on his agenda in Washington. BIO: Michael Braun is a businessman and politician who represented the 63rd district in the Indiana House of Representatives from 2014 to 2017. A Republican, Braun defeated Democratic incumbent Joe Donnelly in 2018 to win a seat in the United States SenateContinue Reading

LISTEN: REP. MICHAEL WALTZ On New Congress: We Need Results Not Resistance…Compromise Cannot Be A Dirty Word.

LISTEN: REP. MICHAEL WALTZ On New Congress: We Need Results Not Resistance…Compromise Cannot Be A Dirty Word.

INTERVIEW — Rep.-elect MICHAEL WALTZ – elected to serve Florida’s 6th congressional district, former Green Beret; Author of “Warrior Diplomat” New Congress to be sworn in Thursday. ABOUT WALTZ: Michael Waltz was elected to serve Florida’s 6th congressional district in the United States House of Representatives elections, 2018. Waltz earned a Bachelor of Arts Degree…Continue Reading

LISTEN: ACU’s MATT SCHLAPP: Romney Needed The President In His Utah Primary And Now He’s Taking The Role Of John McCain.

LISTEN: ACU’s MATT SCHLAPP: Romney Needed The President In His Utah Primary And Now He’s Taking The Role Of John McCain.

INTERVIEW – MATT SCHLAPP  – chairman of the American Conservative Union @mschlapp Senator-elect Romney rips President Trump in a new Washington Post op-ed Donald J. Trump ‏@realDonaldTrump 8m8 minutes ago: Here we go with Mitt Romney, but so fast! Question will be, is he a Flake?  I hope not. Would much prefer that Mitt focus…Continue Reading

LISTEN: MARK KRIKORIAN On Border Wall Funding Fight: I Think The President Is Going To End Up Blinking And Surrendering.

LISTEN: MARK KRIKORIAN On Border Wall Funding Fight: I Think The President Is Going To End Up Blinking And Surrendering.

INTERVIEW – MARK KRIKORIAN – nationally recognized expert on immigration issues, and is the Executive Director of the Center for Immigration Studies (CIS) – discussed the border wall funding fight and government shutdown. Trump invites congressional leaders to White House for border wall briefing. House Democrats are preparing bills to end the government shutdown, deny…Continue Reading

LISTEN: Washington Post’s SCOTT ALLEN Recapped The Top Sports Stories of 2018

LISTEN: Washington Post’s SCOTT ALLEN Recapped The Top Sports Stories of 2018

INTERVIEW — SCOTT ALLEN – Sports reporter, Washington Post – discussed the top 2018 sports stories of 2018. The Capitals’ season — from bitter disappointment to a Stanley Cup DJ Durkin was fired as Maryland’s football coach this year, after a player’s death and two investigations Olympics in South Korea Larry Nassar sentencing… USA Gymnastics…Continue Reading

LISTEN: CHRISTIAN TOTO Reviews The Top Pop Culture Stories of 2018

LISTEN: CHRISTIAN TOTO Reviews The Top Pop Culture Stories of 2018

 INTERVIEW – CHRISTIAN TOTO – Film Critic, HollywoodInToto.comand Host of “The Hollywood in Toto” podcast  (available on iTunes) @HollywoodInToto Recap the celebrity deaths of 2018 and top Hollywood stories (it was a bad year in ratings for award shows) In Memoriam: Celebrity Deaths 2018: Before we turn the page to 2019, it’s important to look back…Continue Reading

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