
Episode #24362
Day Break | The Battle for the American Way of Life
Day Break | The Battle for the American Way of Life --- 00:00 - Monologue 19:09 – Dr. Michael K. “Mike” Schwartz, bestselling author, independent journalist, and host of The Mike Schwartz Show. Mike discusses the debate over who gets to question the President and an October 8 deadline affecting White House press access. He examines credentialing requirements, the relationship between the administration and the press, and broader questions involving journalistic access and independent media. 27:54 – Missy Malone, My Pure Health. Malone discusses metabolism and why weight-management strategies may work differently from person to person. She also explains her approach involving vibrations and frequencies, individualized wellness plans, and understanding the factors that she believes can make losing weight more difficult. Learn more at GruberHealth.com. 38:05 - Monologue Featuring Ivey Gruber 47:09 – Zack Smith, Senior Legal Fellow in the Edwin Meese III Center for Legal and Judicial Studies at The Heritage Foundation. Smith previews major issues facing the Supreme Court as its new term begins October 5. He discusses cases and legal disputes involving religious liberty, election law, parental rights, and other constitutional questions expected to receive attention during the term. 57:18 – Grover Norquist, President of Americans for Tax Reform. Norquist discusses how control of the U.S. Senate can affect federal tax policy and what a Democratic majority could seek to change. He examines potential debates over tax rates, deductions, federal spending, and the competing fiscal priorities of the two parties. 1:06:15 – Alejandro J. Ramos, founder and Executive Director of the nonpartisan Ramos Research Institute. Ramos discusses recent Gallup polling on Americans’ attitudes toward socialism and capitalism and the electoral gains of candidates backed by the Democratic Socialists of America. He examines generational and partisan differences in attitudes toward economic systems and what those trends could mean for political debate heading into the midterms. 1:16:24 - Monologue 1:25:22 – Rabbi Yaakov Menken, Executive Vice President of the Coalition for Jewish Values. Menken discusses Michigan political candidate Abdul El-Sayed and offers his perspective on El-Sayed’s positions, political alliances, and rhetoric. He also addresses broader concerns about antisemitism, Israel, and ideological divisions within American politics. 1:35:38 – John Kirby, Director of The Responders. Kirby discusses the film’s focus on the challenges facing first responders and their families. He explains why the project is calling for greater attention from Congress and the public and explores the physical, emotional, and family pressures associated with careers in emergency response. 1:44:31 – Ivey Gruber, President of the Michigan Talk Network. Gruber joins Steve to close out the show with conversation and commentary on the day’s news, politics, culture, and other stories making headlines. --- Check out our podcast, 'Forgotten America'... Episode 25 is live NOW at Steve Gruber on YouTube! Link below: https://youtu.be/RDW2HTG5i8E

