
LT. DAN
Join Texas Lieutenant Governor Dan Patrick for candid conversations about the issues shaping Texas and America. Each week, Lt. Dan goes beyond the headlines to discuss politics, policy, culture, and current events with elected officials, business leaders, policy experts, and the people directly involved in the stories that matter most. From the Texas Capitol to Washington, D.C., you'll get insight, context, and perspective often missing from the mainstream media. Whether it's legislation, elections, economic issues, or the cultural debates defining our future, Lt. Dan delivers straightforward analysis and honest discussion without the spin.
Episodes

Ted Cruz Behind the Headlines
Texas Lt. Governor Dan Patrick sits down with U.S. Senator Ted Cruz for an unusually personal conversation about their friendship, their improbable political journeys, faith, family, and the experiences that shaped their careers. Cruz recalls beginning his Senate campaign at just 2% in the polls, while Dan reveals how Cruz's grassroots victory helped inspire his own run for lieutenant governor. Th

What's Really In Your Child's School Library?
As more than five million Texas children head back to school, Lt. Governor Dan Patrick sits down with Bonnie Wallace, a grassroots activist who became a leading voice in the fight over sexually explicit and age-inappropriate books available to children. What began with Wallace challenging books in a Llano County public library grew into a federal court battle with national implications. Now, after

Dr. Phil: The Attack on Faith & Family
Dr. Phil returns for Part 2 of his conversation with Texas Lieutenant Governor Dan Patrick in a thoughtful discussion about faith, family, religious liberty, and the future of America. Drawing on decades of experience as a psychologist, television host, and public advocate, Dr. Phil explains why he believes strong families remain the backbone of our nation, discusses the growing challenges facing
Can Texas Really Challenge Wall Street?
Lieutenant Governor Dan Patrick welcomes Jim Lee, Founder, CEO, and Chairman of the Texas Stock Exchange, for an inside look at one of the biggest business developments in Texas history. Jim explains why the Texas Stock Exchange was created, how it plans to compete with Wall Street, and why companies are increasingly choosing Texas as their corporate home. Together, they discuss what this means fo

Dr. Phil's Warning: Our Kids Are In Crisis
Dr. Phil joins Texas Lieutenant Governor Dan Patrick for an in-depth conversation about the experiences that shaped one of America's most recognizable voices. From his friendship with Oprah Winfrey to the dramatic impact smartphones and social media have had on children and families, Dr. Phil shares his perspective on the challenges facing our culture today. This is Part One of a special two-part

Leadership Lessons from a Bloody Battlefield
What can one of the most pivotal battles in American history teach us about leadership today? In this episode of Lt. Dan, Texas Lieutenant Governor Dan Patrick sits down with Steve Wiley, President of the Lincoln Leadership Institute at Gettysburg, to explore the timeless leadership principles forged during the Battle of Gettysburg. From Robert E. Lee and Joshua Chamberlain to communication, decis

THE BIG LIE ABOUT "SEPARATION OF CHURCH & STATE"
In Part 2 of Dan Patrick's conversation with constitutional attorney Kelly Shackelford, the discussion turns to one of the most misunderstood phrases in American public life: "separation of church and state." Drawing on the work of the President's Religious Liberty Commission, they examine what the Constitution actually says about religious freedom, why so many Americans misunderstand their First

The Revolving Door of Crime | Dan Patrick & Andy Kahan
Why are repeat violent offenders being released back onto our streets? If you care about safer communities, supporting crime victims, and understanding the policies shaping public safety, this is a conversation you won't want to miss. Texas Lieutenant Governor Dan Patrick sits down with longtime victims' advocate Andy Kahan for an eye-opening conversation about the revolving door in today's crimin

Dan Patrick & Kelly Shackelford: Supreme Court
The Supreme Court has issued some of the most significant constitutional rulings in decades—but many Americans are asking whether the Court is remaining true to the Constitution. In this episode, Texas Lieutenant Governor Dan Patrick welcomes First Liberty Institute President and CEO Kelly Shackelford, one of the nation's foremost constitutional attorneys and an undefeated advocate before the U.S.

Who Took God Out of the Military?
Was faith once an essential part of America's military—and what changed? In Episode 5 of the Lt. Dan Podcast, Lieutenant Governor Dan Patrick sits down with historian David Barton to explore the remarkable history of religious liberty in the U.S. Armed Forces. Through rare historical artifacts and compelling stories, they trace the role of faith from George Washington and the Revolutionary War to
Brandon Gill: The Republican Party's Fastest Rising New Voice.
Congressman Brandon Gill has quickly become one of the Republican Party's fastest-rising new voices—and one of the most watched freshman members of Congress. In this episode of Lt. Dan, Texas Lieutenant Governor Dan Patrick sits down with the North Texas congressman to discuss his first year in Washington, his viral House Oversight hearings, election integrity, the SAVE Act, border security, Presi
Were the Founders True Believers in God?
In Episode 3 of the Lt. Dan Podcast, Texas Lieutenant Governor Dan Patrick sits down with historian David Barton, founder of WallBuilders, to examine the original documents, letters, and rare artifacts that shaped America's founding. Together, they discuss: • The faith of the Founding Fathers • The First Amendment and religious liberty • The true history behind "separation of church and state" • G

Ben Carson's Incredible American Story | Lt. Dan with Dan Patrick
From poverty in Detroit to becoming one of the world's leading pediatric neurosurgeons, Dr. Ben Carson's life is one of the great American success stories. In this episode of Lt. Dan, Texas Lieutenant Governor Dan Patrick sits down with Dr. Carson to discuss the people, faith, and life lessons that shaped his remarkable journey. They explore the influence of Carson's mother, the power of readin

Ken Paxton After the Landslide
Welcome to the premiere episode of Lt. Dan — the new can't-miss podcast where Texas Lieutenant Governor Dan Patrick takes you behind the headlines and inside the conversations shaping Texas and America. In this inaugural episode, Patrick sits down with Texas Attorney General and Republican Senate nominee Ken Paxton for his first extended interview following his decisive GOP primary runoff victory.

Introducing Lt. Dan: The Stories Behind the Headlines
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