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The Voice of Reason is a national conservative talk radio show discussing the current events of the day, while promoting truth, reason, and common sense. The show encourages local activism and focuses on change through individual action.

Andy Hooser, host and co-owner of the Hooser Media Network, takes on the tough issues of the day using comedy, sarcasm, and story telling, through the lens of the millennial generation.

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