The United Patriots Alliance Show

United Patriots Alliance

Evan Mulch, Tactical Strategist for United Patriots Alliance, regularly hosts the show. Listeners will learn from expert patriots interviewed on the show. The United Patriots Alliance is a South Carolina-focused, patriots organization that fights for the liberty of every American. UPA is committed to the preservation of every American’s God-given rights that are protected by our Constitution. We demand that all elected officials honor their oaths and fulfill their obligations to preserve our inalienable rights as free men and women. UPA is committed to providing the most up-to-date and accurate news that we all need to preserve our God-given rights. www.unitedpatriotsalliance.com

Episodes

  1. Nov 5

    Theodora Scarato on the Hidden Health Costs of Data Centers and Cell Phone Towers

    Description: Are data centers, cell towers and high-voltage power lines being built too close to your home or your kids' school? Evan Mulch of United Patriots Alliance talks with Theodora Scarato of Environmental Health Sciences. She has worked on technology safety for about 15 years. They cover the environmental and health concerns she raises and what communities can do about them. In This Episode: -Why data centers bring air, land, water, noise and light issues together -How data center cooling uses water, and what can happen to the water discharged afterward -What she says about cell tower radiation and why the federal limits haven't changed since 1996 -Section 704 of the Telecom Act and why local officials can't weigh health in tower siting -The push to override local control over towers and setbacks -Opposition to high-voltage power lines in about 42 states -Who funds the research and how that affects the results -School districts, parent groups and health departments taking action How to organize locally Timestamps: 0:05 Introduction 1:11 How Theodora got into this work 2:58 Why data centers are "the whole package" 3:39 Water use and contamination concerns 8:11 Cell towers and children's health 9:21 Why the radiation limits are outdated 14:33 Section 704 and loss of local control 19:09 Data center opposition across the country 20:12 High-voltage power lines 26:12 Industry-funded vs. independent research 28:50 Good news: schools and communities responding 31:43 Tracking impacts, with the Pima County, Arizona example 35:27 Where to get involved 38:23 Local ordinances and state preemption 41:24 Closing thoughts

  2. Nov 3

    From New York to South Carolina: An Educator's Warning to Parents

    Description: Evan Mulch of United Patriots Alliance talks with Kasey Grado, an educator, math teacher and homeschool parent now living in South Carolina. She grew up in New York City schools and later watched her children's schools in New Jersey dramatically decline. In this interview, she shares her personal story and her views on how federal grants, social-emotional learning (SEL) programs, school choice, and state education policy fit together. In This Episode: -Why Kasey moved her family from public school to private school, and then to homeschooling -Her view of how federal pandemic-era funding (ESSER) helped bring SEL programs into districts -Her concerns about New Jersey's health and sex-education learning standards -Her claims about federal influence on state education through grants, data collection and Regional Educational Laboratories -School accreditation, and why she thinks school choice and the Education Savings Trust Fund (ESTF) could bring more oversight to private schools -Her objections to South Carolina's parental rights bill -Her critique of SEL programs such as Leader in Me, and the 14-point list of concerns she reads from the Alliance to Protect Children -Her views on test scores, lowered standards and teacher staffing -Her argument that scholarship programs could shift costs to local taxpayers and the middle class -Advice for parents and a closing call to stay informed and share what you learn Timestamps: 0:01 Introduction 1:25 From NYC to NJ to SC: why Kasey left private school for homeschooling 1:53 ESSER funding and SEL comes to schools 4:10 Social promotion and holding a child back 7:55 New Jersey learning standards 9:16 Private school accreditation and Cognia 10:36 School choice and the ESTF 12:22 Why Kasey was fired from a private school job 14:00 Federal law on control of education, and how grants shape policy 15:50 The U. S. Department of Education and the Institute of Education Sciences 18:34 Regional Educational Laboratories 22:25 Pre-K and parental rights 23:05 South Carolina's parental rights bill 24:42 The Southeast Regional Educational Laboratory and Anderson One 27:32 MTSS, PBIS and the "whole student" approach 33:06 Rebranded programs, portraits of a graduate and grant renewals 37:51 Testing, MAP Growth and Khan Academy 40:14 Leader in Me, Franklin Covey and unconscious bias 42:32 The Speed of Trust program 52:35 Character education laws and the American Rescue Plan 53:31 The federal mental health strategy and the CDC's WSCC model 57:04 Test scores, standards and teacher staffing 1:00:43 Education savings accounts and Bob Jones University 1:04:59 What parents can do 1:06:49 What school choice could mean for local taxpayers 1:09:18 District consolidation and local control 1:12:02 Universal school choice bills and tax credits 1:16:07 Reading the Alliance to Protect Children's list of SEL concerns 1:23:50 Closing thoughts 1:29:48 Thank you and sign-off

  3. Oct 21

    South Carolina GOP Is Being Run Like a Crime Syndicate

    South Carolina Republican politics is being run like a machine, and Barry Sanders says the fix starts with exposing who’s really in charge. In this sharp, inside-baseball conversation, Sanders - chairman of the Oconee County Republicans - explains why the fight for the state party has turned into a battle over transparency, ethics, and whether grassroots conservatives will ever get a real seat at the table. Evan Mulch and Barry Sanders break down the state GOP’s internal civil war, the pressure on county chairs to fall in line, and the growing backlash against what they describe as the paid political class. Sanders lays out why the proposed South Carolina Political Party Transparency and Ethics Reform Bill matters, how dark money and consulting ties can distort elections, and why closed primaries and party rules are fueling distrust instead of unity. You’ll hear: Why Oconee County became a flashpoint in the struggle between establishment Republicans and constitutional conservatives How Sanders and other county leaders are trying to rebuild the party from the ground up Why the ethics reform bill could force party leaders to disclose lobbying, consulting, and donation commissions What Sanders says happened when conservatives were pushed out, ignored, or shouted down Why the current system is driving voters toward write-ins, third-party options, and outright apathy This episode also digs into the fallout from high-stakes Senate politics, the damage caused when party leadership weaponizes rules instead of building trust, and the deeper question hanging over South Carolina: can a state party recover once its own voters stop believing it plays fair? Essential listening if you care about election integrity, conservative grassroots politics, and the future of the South Carolina Republican Party. If you want to understand why so many activists think the system is rigged from the inside, this conversation pulls back the curtain.

  4. Oct 5

    From Liberty to Leviathan: The Rise Of The Administrative State

    The conversation explores the concept of the administrative state, its origins, and its impact on local and state governance, particularly in the context of Agenda 21 and Agenda 2030. Matthew Rhodes discusses the historical progression of government control and the shift from self-governance to dependency on federal systems, emphasizing the need for a return to representative government. The conversation delves into the complexities of local governance, funding, and the implications of federal grants on community autonomy. Rhodes discusses the shift from representative government to administrative control, emphasizing the need for citizens to reclaim their sovereignty and question the authority of local officials. Takeaways Understanding the administrative stateHistorical roots of government control Local governance complexitiesNeed for community sovereignty Chapters 00:00 Introduction to the Administrative State03:00 Historical Context of Government Control05:47 The Role of Progressivism in Governance12:02 The New Deal and Administrative Procedures17:55 Dependency and Consumerism in Modern Governance21:05 Marble Cake Federalism Explained25:10 The Northern Border Regional Commission and Local Governance27:34 Understanding Local Development Districts30:39 The Impact of Federal Funding36:27 The Shift from Self-Reliance to Dependency40:00 Statute Law vs. Constitutional Authority49:56 Identifying Unelected Officials and Their Power

About

Evan Mulch, Tactical Strategist for United Patriots Alliance, regularly hosts the show. Listeners will learn from expert patriots interviewed on the show. The United Patriots Alliance is a South Carolina-focused, patriots organization that fights for the liberty of every American. UPA is committed to the preservation of every American’s God-given rights that are protected by our Constitution. We demand that all elected officials honor their oaths and fulfill their obligations to preserve our inalienable rights as free men and women. UPA is committed to providing the most up-to-date and accurate news that we all need to preserve our God-given rights. www.unitedpatriotsalliance.com