Episode 252- Viewer, Listener, Reader Mailbag! With Rich Helppie.

Richard Helppie's Common Bridge

Is the media shaping your opinions more than you realize? Join us for a lively viewer mailbag session where we dissect the intricate relationship between policy, media, and public discourse. Hear our take on the actions of both Republicans and Democrats, including Trump's refusal to concede the election and the Democrats' strategic use of lawfare. We'll also unpack Mark Zuckerberg's revelations about Facebook's censorship, making a strong case for the need for honest media and independent thinking in a healthy democracy.

Why is Kamala Harris rising in the polls, and what does it mean for the 2024 election landscape? Tune in as we analyze voter fatigue with Trump and Biden and offer strategic advice for Harris's campaign. We'll navigate through the unpredictable terrain of Trump's political playbook and discuss how COVID-19 stimulus measures have influenced stock market trends. Is Biden's economic policy a driving force behind the market's performance? We've got a balanced analysis to keep you informed.

Ever wondered how media bias and vice-presidential picks affect public perception? We're breaking down the contrasting styles of the DNC and GOP and offering alternative sources for more balanced news consumption. Plus, step into the real world of the restaurant industry to uncover the truth about tipping and tax reporting. Finally, we'll explore the potential impact of RFK Jr.'s candidacy on Trump and the DNC, wrapping up with a call for more fact-based, nonpartisan discussions. Don't miss out on our latest insights and visit the Common Bridge's Substack for more engaging content.

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