The Ross Kaminsky Show

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Ross Kaminsky brings his unique insight to daily news and politics.

  1. 1d ago

    9-11-26 - *FULL SHOW* Mayor Mike Johnston; Charlie Gasparino Remembers 911, 25 Years On; CU Buffs Home Opener

    Today marks a somber occasion as we reflect on the 25th anniversary of the 9-11 attacks. It's a day that changed the world, and for many, it's a day that's etched in their memories forever. We take a moment of silence to honor the victims and their families, and then dives into a conversation with Charlie Gasparino, a journalist who was on the ground in New York City on that fateful day. Charlie shares his personal story of what he witnessed and the impact it had on him, including the long-term health effects he experienced due to his exposure to the toxic dust. The episode also delves into the rebuilding of the city and the resilience of the American people. We talk to Denver Mayor Mike Johnston about his experiences on 9-11 and how it affected his community. They also discuss the city's budget and plans for the future, including investments in public safety and infrastructure. Additionally, the mayor shares his thoughts on the importance of community outreach and engagement. Throughout the episode, we also share personal stories from listeners who were affected by the 9-11 attacks, including a listener who was on a United flight that was diverted to Omaha after the attacks. The episode also touches on the lighter side, with a discussion about something that listeners have been wanting to do for a long time but haven't gotten around to yet. If you're looking for a deeper dive into the stories and experiences of those affected by the 9-11 attacks, and a look at the resilience and community spirit that defined the aftermath, this episode is a must-listen. Join us as we explore the complexities of this pivotal moment in history and the ways in which it continues to shape our world today. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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    9-11-26 *INTERVIEW* Voice of the Buffs Mark Johnson Joins to Preview CU Hosting Weber State

    As the Colorado Buffs prepare to kick off their home opener, we're joined by a special guest who's been calling CU football games for over two decades. Mark Johnson shares his insights on what to expect from the team's matchup against Weber State, and why this game might be more challenging than you think. This week's episode delves into the world of college football, specifically the differences between FBS and FCS teams. Mark explains how these divisions are determined and why teams like Colorado schedule games against lower-level opponents. He also discusses the importance of mental preparation and how coaches like CU's Prime remind their players to stay focused on the task at hand. Mark cautions against underestimating Weber State, citing their recent performance and the psychological factors that can affect a team's performance. He notes that the Buffs' physical superiority and the opportunity for young quarterback Juju Lewis to continue his progression make this a game Colorado should win. However, Mark emphasizes the need for the team to stay vigilant and avoid looking ahead to their next opponent. If you're a CU football fan, you won't want to miss this episode. Mark's expert analysis and insider knowledge will give you a deeper understanding of the game and its implications for the Buffs' season. Tune in to hear the full conversation and get ready for the home opener against Weber State. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

  3. 1d ago

    9-11-26 *INTERVIEW* Fox Business Senior Correspondent Charlie Gasparino Remembering 9/11

    In this powerful episode, a journalist shares his personal account of the 9/11 attacks and the heroic efforts of those who came together to rebuild the city. This episode is a poignant reflection on the 25th anniversary of the 9/11 attacks, as a seasoned journalist recounts his experiences on that fateful day. He shares his memories of the chaos and destruction, and how he and his colleagues worked tirelessly to cover the story. From the initial reports of the attacks to the heroic efforts of first responders and the resilience of the city's residents, this episode is a moving tribute to the strength and solidarity of the American people. The journalist's story takes us back to the day of the attacks, where he was working at the Wall Street Journal and witnessed the devastating impact firsthand. He shares his personal account of the day's events, including the heroic efforts of those who risked their lives to save others. He also talks about the long-term effects of the attacks, including the health consequences faced by many who were involved in the recovery efforts. As we reflect on the 25th anniversary of 9/11, this episode serves as a powerful reminder of the importance of unity and resilience in the face of tragedy. Join us as we hear the journalist's story and learn about the heroic efforts of those who came together to rebuild the city. Listen to this episode to hear the full story and be inspired by the strength and solidarity of the American people. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

  4. 2d ago

    9-10-26 - *FULL SHOW* Trump’s Voter Bribe; Trey Gowdy on Lindsey Clancy, Donald Trump, and his New Crime Thriler; Deborah Flora on the 911 Documentary; Remembering Charlie Kirk; Suicide Prevention Day

    Today's episode is a packed one, tackling a range of topics that are sure to spark interesting discussions. From the one-year commemoration of the Evergreen High School shooting to the proposed $5,000 dividend by President Trump, this episode covers it all. Ross also delves into the world of sports, discussing the potential acquisition of the Colorado Rockies by the Denver Broncos ownership group. Additionally, the episode features a thought-provoking conversation about the importance of mental health and how to approach conversations with children about sensitive topics. Ross starts by discussing the one-year anniversary of the Evergreen High School shooting, which serves as a poignant reminder of the importance of mental health support and resources. The conversation then shifts to the proposed $5,000 dividend by President Trump, which has sparked both economic and political debate. The host shares his thoughts on the potential impact of this proposal on the economy and the country's finances. The episode also features a fascinating discussion with former Congressman and prosecutor Trey Gowdy about his new book, The Sound of Regret. They talk about the book's themes, including the justice system and the importance of empathy. The host also asks Trey about his recent interview with President Trump, which provides a unique perspective on the current state of politics. Throughout the episode, Ross and Jeana also touches on other topics, including the challenges of commuting and the impact of long commutes on people's lives. The episode ends with a thought-provoking discussion about the importance of mental health support and resources, particularly for young people. If you're interested in hearing more about these topics and the conversations that surround them, tune in to this episode for a thought-provoking and engaging listen. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

  5. 2d ago

    9-10-26 *INTERVIEW* Benjamin Allbright on If Broncos Ownership is Seeking to Buy More of the Colorado Rockies

    In the world of sports journalism, rumors can spread like wildfire, and this week's news about the Denver Broncos potentially acquiring more of the Colorado Rockies has left fans buzzing. But is there any truth to the story, or is it just a case of speculation gone wild? This episode of the podcast delves into the details of the report, with our host discussing the latest developments with a well-respected sports insider. The insider shares their thoughts on the matter, citing sources close to the situation and offering insight into the Broncos' priorities. It seems that the team is focused on building their new stadium, and the Rockies are looking to turn their fortunes around with a new general manager. But what does this mean for the future of the teams, and why is this story suddenly making headlines? The conversation also touches on the importance of journalistic integrity in the sports world, where the pressure to be first can sometimes lead to dubious reporting. Our insider shares their thoughts on how this can happen, and what it means for the credibility of sports journalism. It's a fascinating discussion that will leave you wondering about the state of the industry. If you want to hear more about the Broncos, the Rockies, and the world of sports journalism, tune in to this episode to hear the full conversation. Our insider shares their expertise and insights, and it's a must-listen for any sports fan. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

  6. 2d ago

    9-10-26 *INTERVIEW* Trey Gowdy Joins to Talk the Lindsay Clancy Trial and Also His New Book 'The Sound of Regret'

    This episode is a must-listen for anyone interested in the intersection of law, politics, and social justice. Joining the speaker is Trey Gowdy, a former congressman, federal prosecutor, and author, who shares his unique perspective on the justice system and its flaws. With a career spanning decades, Trey has seen firsthand the impact of systemic issues on individuals and communities. In this episode, Trey opens up about his latest book, The Sound of Regret, a crime thriller that explores the complexities of the justice system. He discusses his experiences as a prosecutor, including a case that led him to switch from federal to state-level prosecutions, where he focused on cases involving child molestation, domestic violence, and murder. Trey also shares his thoughts on the war on drugs and its disproportionate impact on young black men. Trey's conversation is candid and thought-provoking, offering a glimpse into the inner workings of the justice system and the personal toll it takes on those involved. He also discusses his recent interview with President Trump, where he got to see a different side of the former president. With his characteristic wit and humor, Trey tackles tough topics with ease, making this episode a must-listen for anyone interested in law, politics, and social justice. Don't miss this insightful conversation with Trey Gowdy, where he shares his expertise and personal experiences to shed light on the complexities of the justice system. Listen to the full episode to hear more about his book, his time as a prosecutor, and his conversation with President Trump. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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