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With most of us being glued to our devices or screens for most of our waking hours, the distractions are endless. I don't believe this is an accident. I believe our society is intentionally being distracted...but there's good news...YOU'RE in control! And we talk about the new Florida law, HB 3, designed to protect children from the dangers of social media. Bill text: _h0003er.docx (flsenate.gov)Bill summary: 2024 Bill Summaries - The Florida Senate (flsenate.gov)Support the Show.Learn m...

Maine is the latest state to push for enacting a "Shield Law", allowing minor children from other states to come to Maine for "gender affirming care" and abortions, protecting the providers who are treating these children. In the episode you'll learn about Maine's bill LD 227 and how you can take action to oppose this bill and stand for protecting children. We're also watching a similar bill in Hawaii, HB 2079 that would legally allow for children to be kidnapped and protected under this emer...

Could the era of TikTok in America really be ticking away? Join me, as I dissect the buzz about HR 7521, the legislation that could change the social media landscape as we know it.Roll call: Final Vote Results for Roll Call 86 (house.gov)Read HR 7521 Action Center (votervoice.net)Thomas Massie on X: "The so-called TikTok ban is a trojan horse. The President will be given the power to ban WEB SITES, not just Apps. The person breaking the new law is deemed to be the U.S. (or offshore) INTE...

Are conservative voters facing a dilemma when their only choices are a Republican with Democratic leanings or simply not casting a ballot at all? Prepare to navigate this complex political landscape with me, Julie Barrett, on the Womansplaning Podcast. We’re dissecting a striking poll that lays bare the inner turmoil of the Republican Party, where loyalties are split, and the concept of 'BETTA' candidates—those deemed Better Than The Alternative—comes into sharp focus. As we approach another ...

Discover the heart of a fierce debate that could reshape our nation's future: parental rights versus state influence. As we unpack the intricacies of Washington's Initiative 2081 and its far-reaching consequences for family authority, our discussion traverses the controversial terrain of legislation impacting children's welfare. From bills that challenge the traditional role of parents in the medical decisions of their children, particularly in areas of gender identity, to the potent concept ...

Republicans claim their losses are because it's time to "abandon the issue of abortion." Wrong. Abortion isn't a losing issue: the messaging, the lack of financing and the activism are. Chris Tremoglie of the Washington Examiner joins me to discuss the abortion issue, the messaging, why we're losing and how we can change the tide. Christopher Tremoglie is a commentary writer for the Washington Examiner. He is a former intern for the Department of State and a frequent guest on radio and televi...