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- In this clip from a recent Tuesday Night Live episode, Pat Kahnke and Ken Napzok break down how a 9-day flu absence turned into a conspiracy about the Lindner Center of Hope in Ohio, why Paxton's wanted poster stunt backfired, and what it reveals about the right's war on mental health. From stigmatizing therapy as weakness to claiming it's not a gun issue, it's a mental health issue while defunding care, this is the Fruit Test in real time — stated Christian values vs. documented behavior.
- In this clip from Tuesday night's live stream with Ken Napzok, Pat connects the reported criminal immigration investigation into Ilhan Omar's citizenship to Donald Trump's decade-long attacks on the Somali community in the Twin Cities and greater Minnesota — home to 80,000+ Somali Americans, over 95% of whom are U.S. citizens.
James Talarico Shows Us How It's Done on CNN! | Adam Remembers His Dad (with Adam Swenson)
17/10/2026 | 1h 31 mins.Topics for this episode of the Thursday morning live stream included: James Talarico answering the people of Texas on CNN, and Adam Swenson remembers his father, Dr. Richard Swenson, on his passing.It's Darker Than We Knew: Trump's New Press Secretary Isn't Just a Simpleton (with Amy Hawk)
16/10/2026 | 29 mins.Trump's new White House press secretary Katie Zacharia is darker than we knew. Amy Hawk joins Pat Kahnke to expose Zacharia's lawyer-bar controversy, deleted conspiracy tweets, childlike facade, and record at DHS with Kristi Noem. In her first briefing Zacharia made clear she's working for Donald Trump, not the American people, fawning over Trump while pushing cruelty behind a Christian mask.CFP LIVE: Donald Trump tries to silence Rep. Ilhan Omar | The Right-Wing's War on Mental Health
14/10/2026 | 1h 40 mins.The Markwayne Mullin-led Department of Homeland Security has gone after one of Donald Trump's most vocal adversaries -- Representative Ilhan Omar of Minnesota. Homeland Security Investigators raided her DC-area house under the guise of an "investigation" into her immigration status. It's fascism in real time and must be discussed. Plus, right-wing voices tried to sell lies about James Talarico's mental health, and Robert Jeffress wants you to watch a live execution. Pat Kahnke and Ken Napzok discuss all this and more on Culture, Faith, and Politics live!
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Pat Kahnke has written two books, from a pastoral perspective, to reject Donald Trump and his MAGA movement:
A Christian Case Against Donald Trump (2024)
MAGA Seduction: Resisting the Debasement of the Christian Conscience (2020)
He was an evangelical church planter and pastor for twenty years before retiring from church ministry in 2016. Planted a church in the inner city of St. Paul, MN - part of the Baptist General Conference (Converge) and Alliance for Renewal Churches. A lifelong conservative Republican until the party left him in 2016. Now a political independent, he has written off the Republican party until it completes 40 years in the wilderness for its capitulation to the MAGA movement.This podcast contains political and social commentary related to issues at the intersection of culture, faith, and politics.
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