The Voice of Reason with Andy Hooser

Drew Allen: Tariff Battles, Unity of the GOP and the Demise of the Democrat Party

Guest Drew Thomas Allen, host "Drew Allen Show", joins to discuss ongoing tariff battle with China, unity of the GOP with Trump agenda, and the future of the Democrat Party. Are democrats clinging to identity politics and DEI? 
DHHS and RFK Jr announces massive study to find the cause of autism. What could we find...and will people listen to it? Discussion of health issues in the nation, and how change the system. 

Mark Quann/Lance Izumi: Tax Season. Tax Cuts. And Reforms in Public Education

Guest Mark Quann, author "Be Smart, Pay Zero Taxes", joins to discuss upcoming tax season, Trump's plan to end federal income tax, new tax cuts, and more. How can you avoid paying taxes and worrying about government regulations? 
Guest Dr. Lance Izumi, Pacific Research Institute, joins to discuss the ongoing process to end the Dept of Education, and the role of states. Discussion of how we can use the transition for our benefit. What can states do to change the education process, move funding appropriately, and begin to focus on quality again. 

Greg Rabidoux: The Cultural and Economic Shift of Trump World

Guest Greg Rabidoux, award winning filmmaker and author, joins to discuss the cultural shift of Hollywood, the fight against "woke" films, and the rise of masculinity and faith based story telling. Is Hollywood losing its monopoly on the industry?
President Trump signs executive order to re-invest in coal industry and energy markets. Will we see reliable energy again after the war on gas and coal? 
Tariff war escalates with US and China. Is this the opportunity needed to diversity our manufacturing and products?

Richard Battle: The Trump Reset and the end to Gobalism

Guest Richard Battle, author "Made in America", joins to discuss the end to global dominance, and the rise of US dominance in the world again. Are we seeing an end to the "one world government"? discussion of trade deals, tariffs, new relationships, and more. 
President Trump sees more than 50nations already renegotiate trade deals to end tariffs. 
Republicans begin to fall off the unity train to support Democrats in curbing Presidential power in tariffs.

Kent Strang: The Senate Vote-A-Rama, Reconciliation, and ETs

Guest Kent Strang, Managing Director for Americans for Prosperity, joins to discuss ongoing debates with the reconciliation bill. Can we see "one big beautiful bill"? Discussion of House vs Senate bills, codifying the Trump tax cuts, balancing the budget, and more. 
Are we seeing new disclosure of ETs and UAPs?
US Senate runs through a late Friday night "vote-a-rama" passing a reconciliation plan. Can we move forward with the full Trump agenda?

Dennis Kneale: Elon Musk. Tariffs. And the New Golden Age of America

Guest Dennis Kneale, author "The Leadership Genius of Elon Musk", joins to discuss the history of Elon and the technological advancements of society because of the genius of our time. Discussion of Elon jumping into politics, working with DOGE, AI, missions to Mars, and more. 
Days into the new tariffs, and countries are already looking to renegotiate with President Trump. Discussion of the stock market, Democrat protests, and the difference in response from working class vs Democrat elites. 

Kansas Talk: Saturday April 5th, 2025

Happy Saturday!
Guest Pat Proctor, State Representative District 41 and Candidate for Secretary of State, joins to discuss run for Secretary of State, fine tuning electoral system, election bills in state legislature, and more. Discussion of how to make the Secretary of State's office work closer with businesses in Kansas. 
Guest Rebecca Schmoe, State Representative District 59, joins to discuss latest legislative update. Discussion of property tax reform, education spending, ending the Dept of Education, COGE findings, Supreme Court elections, and more. 
Guest Jim Howell, Sedgwick County Commissioner, joins to give latest county update. Discussion of property tax valuations, budget season for the county, and working with the state government. 
Guest Congressman Tracey Mann, 1st District of Kansas, joins to discuss updates from DC. Discussion of record low number of illegal migrants crossing the border, tariffs and the ag community, and more. 

Andrew Handel: Reforming Education and Resetting the Global Economy

Guest Andrew Handel, American Legislative Exchange Council, joins to discuss the ending of the Dept of Education discussion of moving power and funds to the state levels, raising quality, fighting for school choice, and more. 
Days into the Trump tariffs, and more nations already agree to end their tariffs on US goods, and look to renegotiate trade deals. What are the tariffs doing to the ag industry and long term relationships?
Jobs report for March surpass expectations by a large amount...is the Trump economy starting to take effect?