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In this provocative & necessary podcast, Democratic Host Doug V interviews MAGA folks, QAnon supporters, traditional small-R republicans, extreme liberals, decision makers of all stripes, and interesting people from bar patrons to politicians.

  1. 5 jul

    Happy 250th from Reason Rises! #proud #patriotism #unitedstates #4thofjuly #independenceday #america

    Full episodes of Reason Rises with Doug V available on YouTube & podcast platforms  @DougVReasonRises  #proud #patriotism #unitedstates #4thofjuly #independenceday #america

  2. 1 jul

    Officially Announcing TrumpNews.Info!! #TrumpNews #Politics #FloodTheZone

    Big announcement: TrumpNews.info is live, growing, and now archiving over 100 unique articles per day! The site is not our (mine & my wife's) opinion. Not a curated left- or right-leaning feed. Not AI-scraped garbage. It's a human-contributed, human-verified archive of reporting on the Trump administration - from every reputable source across the political spectrum - built so nothing falls through the cracks. Steve Bannon called the strategy "flood the zone." The idea was to do so much, so fast, that the public would go numb and lose track. This site exists so we don't. Every article gets logged, categorized by date, and permanently cemented in the Wayback Machine - so even if links get changed, paywalled, or scrubbed, the original reporting stays accessible forever. Whether you're a reporter, a student, an academic, or just someone trying to keep track of your own country - this archive is for you. ▶ Browse the archive: https://archive.trumpnews.info ▶ Main site + about page: https://trumpnews.info ▶ Become a contributor (join form): https://trumpnews.info ▶ Donations keep the lights on - My wife and I are bankrolling this personally No bots. No scrapers. No editorializing. Just the record. Happy 250th, America. Whoever you voted for - stay informed, stay patriotic, stay awake! - Doug V #TrumpNews #TrumpNewsInfo #FloodTheZone #ReasonRises #Politics #News #Accountability #FreePress #CitizenJournalism #WaybackMachine #NewsArchive #America250 #Patriot #Podcast #Trump2025 #WhiteHouse #Transparency #PressFreedom #IndependentMedia #PoliticalPodcast

  3. 22 may

    The Unwinnable War: Why Gas Prices Are Never Going Back Down #iran #iranwar #gasprices #inflation

    I’m back. After being missing in action for a minute, I’m opening up about exactly why I stepped away from the microphone and what it took to get back. First, I address the psychological toll of a hyper-realistic dream detailing the immediate hours following a nuclear Armageddon. It wasn't full of Hollywood explosions—it was the terrifying banality of the minutiae, like watching unsupervised children playing in parks during our final hours while the adults realized certain death was coming. It shook me, it affected me psychologically, and I needed time to process it. But it's time to get back to the daily grind. ⏳ Timestamps & Key Topics 00:00 – Why I Vanished: The Hyper-Realistic Nightmare 07:00 – The War in Iran: An Unwinnable Calculus 08:30 – How Cheap Shahed Drones are Weaponizing Shipping Insurance 11:00 – The Filibuster Effect in the Strait of Hormuz 13:00 – How Trump’s Hand Was Forced by Netanyahu 15:00 – The New Normal: Why Gas Prices Will Never Drop Back Down 18:00 – Culture War Reality Check: Stop Believing the Political Memes 21:00 – Major Updates Coming to Reason Rises (Live Audience & National Guests) 🧠 The Deep Dive At the 07:00 mark, we break down why the conflict in Iran is an asymmetric nightmare for the U.S. military. Iran doesn't need to win a conventional war; they just need to fire a single $20,000 drone once a week to force international insurance companies to reconsider insuring oil tankers. By threatening the Strait of Hormuz, they have effectively hijacked the global oil market and forced a permanent shift in how energy is transported. We look at how Donald Trump’s hand was forced into an escalation that previous administrations actively avoided, and why the ultimate exit strategy will require some massive political spin. Finally, we close out with a much-needed reality check on hyper-partisan social media propaganda. If you honestly believe that 45% of your fellow Americans want cartoonish, extreme destruction of everyday values, it’s time to stop scrolling and start using your brain. Thank you to our first sponsor, Dubby Energy, for supporting the show. Big things are coming—stay safe out there. #ReasonRises #Geopolitics #GasPrices #CurrentEvents #Podcast #Inflation #ForeignPolicy #PoliticalDivide #Iran #IranWar #MiddleEastConflict #DroneWarfare #ShahedDrones #StraitOfHormuz #MilitaryCalculus #OilMarket #EnergyCrisis #EconomicCollapse #CostOfLiving #DonaldTrump #Netanyahu #PoliticalCommentary #MainstreamMedia #Propaganda #War

  4. 17 mar

    The Iran War May Come Home - I Hope That Wasn't the Plan #IranConflict #NationalSecurity #GasPrices

    🚨 THE IRAN WAR JUST CAME HOME... IS THIS THE PLAN? 🚨 Things are getting scary, and I’m not going to lie to you. We were told this wasn't World War III, but I'm starting to doubt my own stance. Between $6 gasoline, the closure of the Strait of Hormuz, and "God-level" data breaches, we are reaping what we’ve sown. In this episode of Reason Rises, I’m breaking down the "arsonist masquerading as a firefighter" strategy and why your family needs a backup plan right now.🕒 EPISODE BREAKDOWN :0:02 - Welcome back & a very personal health update (Yes, I got my teeth fixed!). 2:15 - Why the YouTube channel is the only place for live on-screen fact-checking. 4:45 - The New World War: Why cyber warfare is as destructive as a "small nuclear war". 6:20 - THE GAS CRISIS: Flipping my lid over $4.89 premium and the "tone-deaf" response from the top. 8:10 - Strait of Hormuz: Iran is mining the waterway responsible for 20% of the world's oil. 10:30 - The "9/11 Effect": Why wartime presidents suddenly get a free pass. 12:45 - SECURITY ALERT: The law enforcement division for Iranian sleeper cells was "put to sleep". 15:00 - Kharg Island & The "Just for Fun" threat to the global oil economy. 17:15 - EPSTEIN FILES: The bombshell testimony regarding underage accuser payoffs. 19:30 - DOGE Scandal: "God-level" access and stolen Social Security/voter databases. 21:10 - GET READY: Why my family is prepping food, water, and off-grid meeting spots. 💡 KEY REASON RISES TAKEAWAYS: 📉 The Midterm Drubbing: Why the current administration needs a distraction from disastrous polling. ⛽ The Pocketbook Hit: How spring breaks are being canceled because of oil spikes. 🐍 The "Snake" Problem: Why cutting off the head of a regime without a plan leaves the snake to wiggle. 💻 Cyber Warfare: If they turn off the water, power, or internet, the cascade effect is horrific. 📢 JOIN THE CONVERSATION I want to hear the end of your sentence: "I support this war in Iran because..." . Put it in the comments. If you're struggling with gas prices or grocery costs, tell me your story below. Subscribe for the fact-checks, stay for the truth. 👉 youtube.com/@DougVReasonRises #iranconflict #GasPrices #NationalSecurity #EpsteinFiles #ReasonRises #DOGE #FactCheck #WWIII #Prepping #Economy2026 #StraitOfHormuz #SleeperCells

  5. 1 mar

    The Ayatollah is Dead: Why This Is Not World War III #IranWar #Khamenei #OperationEpicFury

    The world changed today. With reports confirming the death of the Ayatollah and the launch of "Operation Epic Fury," we are entering uncharted territory. In this emergency broadcast, Doug V breaks down the immediate fallout of the strikes in Iran and what this "inevitable quagmire" actually means for you. From the closing of the Strait of Hormuz to the power vacuum left in Tehran, this isn't just another headline—it’s a geopolitical shift that will last generations. Is this the start of World War III, or a regional "special military operation" with no exit strategy? In this episode, we discuss: The Power Vacuum: The Ayatollah is gone, but with a disarmed populace, who actually takes control? The Economic Hit: Why the IRGC closing the Strait of Hormuz is about to make your gas prices skyrocket. The "Missing" Leadership: Where is Hegseth? And is this "adventurism" by Marco Rubio legal under the AUMF? The Tragedy of Collateral Damage: The report of the school hit with 80 children inside and the reality of Israeli engagement. The WWIII Debate: Why Doug believes the "Ghetto Rule" of geopolitics means this won't escalate to a global war on our soil. The Spirit of Iran: Why the Iranian people are more like us than you think and why the Tunisia "experiment" doesn't apply here. "The follow-on effects will quite literally last forever." SUPPORT THE CHANNEL: If you found this analysis helpful, please help us grow: ✅ SUBSCRIBE – It costs nothing and helps us stay independent. 👍 LIKE the video to help the algorithm spread this message. 💬 COMMENT – Is this an unconstitutional move by the Trump administration? Let’s talk. 📢 SHARE this on Facebook and X to keep your circle informed. #IranWar #OperationEpicFury #Khamenei #StraitOfHormuz #BreakingNews #Geopolitics #Trump2026 #MiddleEastCrisis #NoWar #ReasonRises #WorldWar3 #MarcoRubio #IRGC

  6. 17 feb

    What I Really Think of ICE.

    In this segment, Doug V provides a surprisingly nuanced and fair-minded look at ICE that challenges the standard partisan narrative. Stepping away from "liberal" labels to embrace a more moderate, traditional democratic viewpoint, Doug seeks to clear the air before assumptions are made about his stance. He argues that while the mission of Immigration and Customs Enforcement is essential, the current execution is putting civilians, agents, and the agency itself in unprecedented danger. Doug highlights the alarming "training gap," where a standard program has reportedly been slashed to just 47ish days. He breaks down how this lack of preparation leads to de-escalation failures and legal liabilities that threaten the safety of the public and the freedom of the agents themselves. From missing bonuses & paychecks to the looming "Brain Drain" of veteran expertise, Doug explores the follow-on effects that could make government service untrustworthy for an entire generation. 🕒 Key Moments in This Episode: 0:30 – Why Doug is moving away from the "liberal" label toward a moderate stance. 1:45 – The Fair Take: Why we shouldn't be against the idea of Immigration and Customs Enforcement. 3:10 – The Training Crisis: How cutting 400 hours of training endangers everyone. 5:20 – The Agent's Struggle: Missing paychecks, no health insurance, and legal risks. 7:45 – The "Brain Drain": Why losing veteran "institutional knowledge" is a long-term disaster. 10:15 – A direct message of respect to the professionals doing the job the right way. #ICE #Politics #ReasonRises #LawEnforcement #Moderate #Government #PoliticalCommentary #CivilLiberties #DougV

  7. 4 feb

    Where Have I Been?? Getting Ready For Big Things.

    [Recorded ad hoc - Imperfect light & sound] Nothing's wrong! Good things coming. Two solo episodes are on their way this week, and then a complete redesign - Thanks to you and the support I've gotten! Reason Rises will be turning into a LIVE podcast, with LIVE audience participation - THIS IS REALLY EXCITING! Thank you all for the support!

  8. 23 ene

    NO WARRANT NEEDED? ICE’s New Arizona Plan and the Memo You Weren't Supposed to See #ICE #DHS #az

    Think your front door is a barrier to federal agents? Think again. In this critical update, Doug V breaks down a disturbing internal DHS memorandum (dated May 12, 2025, signed by Acting Director Todd Lyons) that fundamentally alters how ICE squads operate on private property. For decades, the "gold standard" was a judicial warrant signed by an impartial judge. That protection has been bypassed. 🛑 What You Need to Know: The "Administrative" Loophole: Learn how ICE is now using internal documents to enter private homes without ever seeing a judge. "Ask Forgiveness, Not Permission": Why this administration is pushing the legal limits until the Supreme Court steps in. The Arizona "Recipe for Disaster": As raids potentially move into "Stand Your Ground" states like Arizona, the intersection of broad self-defense laws and masked agents creates a terrifying "five-alarm fire" situation. Militias vs. ICE: The danger of masked groups and the confusion that could lead to another Ruby Ridge, Waco, or Malheur Reserve scenario. ⚖️ Why This Matters To YOU: Whether you are a legal scholar, an immigrant, or a homeowner, the rules of engagement have changed. Doug V explains the legal reality of "open season" on private property and why your rights might only be enforceable after the damage is done. "Knowledge is Power. Voting is Power." We are facing one of the most important election cycles in history. If we want to restore constitutional protections, we need to understand the law and use the power of the ballot box to legislate against these overreaches. TIMESTAMPS: 0:00 - The Disturbing DHS Update 1:25 - Administrative Warrants vs. Judicial Warrants 3:10 - How the ICE Policy Bypasses the Constitution 5:45 - The Dangers of "Ask Forgiveness, Not Permission" 7:30 - Arizona Stand Your Ground: A Five-Alarm Fire 10:15 - Masked Agents, Militias, and the Risk of Violence 12:50 - Why the Next Election is Crucial for the House & Senate 14:30 - Final Thoughts: Trust, Truth, and Reason Rises SUPPORT REASON RISES: If you value raw, uncompromising truth and want to stay ahead of the headlines, please LIKE, SUBSCRIBE, and SHARE this video. Our community is growing organically because we prioritize education over clicks. Follow Doug V for more updates on civil rights and constitutional law. #ICE #DHS #ConstitutionalRights #4thAmendment #ArizonaLaw #StandYourGround #ImmigrationNews #ReasonRises #DougV #LegalUpdate #CivilLiberties #TrumpAmerica #HumanRights #BreakingNews #MidtermElections2026

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In this provocative & necessary podcast, Democratic Host Doug V interviews MAGA folks, QAnon supporters, traditional small-R republicans, extreme liberals, decision makers of all stripes, and interesting people from bar patrons to politicians.

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  • Creador
    Doug V
  • Años de actividad
    2025 - 2026
  • Episodios
    23
  • Clasificación
    Explícito
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    © 2025 Doug V