Inside Sources KSL Podcasts

The President gives his message after passage of foreign aid in Congress. What will Ukraine do with the aid coming to them? Boyd talks with Elaina Plott Calabro about her time spent with Speaker Mike Johnson, a relatively unknown political figure thrust into the spotlight, taking the lead on America's most contentious current issues.

Boyd talks about the lessons he learned from his conversation with journalist Bob Woodward, and the presidency of Gerald Ford.

The nation is watching our college campuses become centers of student protest, demonstration, and disruption over the issue of Israel and their war in Gaza. This movement began as an effort at Colombia University by students to demand that their school separate financially from the nation of Israel. But it's turned into something more demanding and more disruptive. Boyd talks about the grievance culture overwhelming discussion in American politics.

We talk at length on this show about the need to address the coming social security crisis. The topic of entitlement reform has become a no-go zone for all political sides. The funds for our entitlement programs are not unlimited, and we will run out of money for these programs sooner than most people think. But some are working on finding solutions. What is happening with state pensions that could provide a roadmap for saving social security? Chris McIsaac from R-Street Institute joins Boyd on Inside Sources.

In the nearly six months of his speakership, Johnson has gone from being a complete mystery to many Americans, to being at the center of the most critical debates over our national policy. With his almost accidental election, no one knew how he would lead. So, what is his leadership style, and what do we need to know more about our Speaker? Elaina Plott Calabro from The Atlantic joins the show.

It is a heated election year in the US, and as things scale up on a national level, we want to turn our focus to what's happening on our local level. In our election coverage, we break down what races are happening, who is running, and what they are running on. Today, Boyd talks with candidate Colby Jenkins who is running for Congress in Utah's 2nd district.