The Pete Kaliner Show
A daily podcast covering local, state, and national issues from North Carolina. Host Pete Kaliner discusses politics and news affecting the region. The show provides insights into current events and highlights community concerns. Listeners are invited to support the podcast.
Episodes
Unions come out in support of data centers | Hour 3
This episode is sponsored by Revelation Gold Group – Union workers from the Charlotte region came out last night in support of data center construction, as the City Council considers extending the existing 150-day moratorium for another year. This sets up a tricky dynamic for the Democrat-controlled City Council as another faction of its base is opposed to any new data center construction.Become a
The Marxists turned out against data centers last night in Charlotte | Hour 2
This episode is presented by Create A Video – The Charlotte City Council is deciding whether to extend its 150-day moratorium on data center construction for another full year, and last night there was a public hearing on the idea. And just as with the first public hearing, Marxists turned out to oppose any new data center construction.Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/p
Social media influencers on pols payroll and phony investigations | Hour 1
This episode is sponsored by Revelation Gold Group – That video clip you just saw on Instagram of a random person complaining about the cost of living? It might be a paid political ad. Andrew Dunn, the publisher of Longleaf Politics and a contributing columnist to The Charlotte Observer, joined me to discuss the growing strategy. Dunn is also the author of the book The Change Agent: Pat McCrory's
DMV improving and NC's constitutional amendments up for a vote | Hour 3
This episode is presented by Create A Video – North Carolina Governor Josh Stein came to Charlotte to tout improvements in the delay-plagued DMV system. Also, a look at the constitutional amendments on our ballot with AP Dillon from the North State Journal. She also publishes a Substack.com newsletter called More To The Story.Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/the
Rolling back progress on immigration enforcement | Hour 2
This episode is sponsored by Revelation Gold Group – The debate last night in South Carolina between the three candidates for US Senate highlighted one of the pivotal issues on the ballot this year: immigration enforcement. President Donald Trump's immigration and border enforcement could be stymied or even rolled back if voters empower a Democrat Party that has moved further left and embraced ope
Highlights from the US Senate debate in South Carolina | Hour 1
This episode is presented by Create A Video – The three candidates running for US Senate in South Carolina met for their only debate last night. Republican Darline Graham, Democrat Annie Andrews, and Libertarian Kasie Whitener had limited time to solve all of Washington's problems.Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/the-pete-kaliner-show--6946691/support.Subscribe
Who we elect will be deciding Social Security's insolvency | Hour 3
This episode is sponsored by Revelation Gold Group – Credit to WRAL's Will Doran who covered an issue I've been raising for weeks about the impending insolvency of the Social Security system in 2032. The candidate we elect to the US Senate in North Carolina this year will be in office when that trainwreck arrives. Who do you want to "fix" the problem - Roy Cooper or Michael Whatley?Become a suppor
People mad at high gas prices are mad about a reduction in gas prices | Hour 2
This episode is presented by Create A Video – North Carolina politicians unanimously agreed to a temporary suspension of the state's gas tax. For some reason, people who have been complaining about high gas prices are mad that the price of gas is going down for a few months.Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/the-pete-kaliner-show--6946691/support.Subscribe to the
After railing against it, NC Democrats support gas tax suspension | Hour 1
This episode is sponsored by Revelation Gold Group – North Carolina Democrats criticized the Republican proposal to suspend the state's gas tax for the past week. But when it came time to vote on the bill, every legislative Democrat except one voted in favor of the temporary tax relief. Today, Democrat Governor Josh Stein used the bill-signing as a campaign event for a Congressional candidate.Beco
Is Rubio running for President? | Hour 3
This episode is presented by Create A Video – After a powerful performance during a speech in Athen, Greece in defense of Western civilzation, Secretary of State Marco Rubio prompted widespread speculation that he'll run for President in 2028. If he does, the message of this speech could be the unifying inspiration that America needs.Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/pod
Rubio's amazing defense of Western civilization | Hour 2
This episode is sponsored by Revelation Gold Group – US Secretary of State Marco Rubio delivered a powerful defense of Western civilization during a speech in Athens, Greece. He called for nations to embrace their history, virtues, and values. And he warned that failing to do so would surrender the world to other powers with inferior principles.Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.sprea
Ending Alzheimer's and County pols are mad they didn't read their agenda | Hour 1
This episode is presented by Create A Video – All the details about this year's Walk to End Alzheimers! Christine John-Fuller joins me to discuss the events, the progress towards a cure, and the support for caregivers that the Alzheimer's Association offers. If you want to join MY team or simply make a donation, click this link! Plus, Mecklenburg County Commissioners are really mad that they didn'
Another suspicious consulting contract at CMS comes to light | Hour 3
This episode is sponsored by Revelation Gold Group – We now have another consulting contract that certain Charlotte-Mecklenburg School Board members tried to get approved that benefited the same consultants and political allies that are already at the heart of the corruption scandal engulfing the district.Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/the-pete-kaliner-show--6
We'll miss Commissioner Vilma Leake when she's gone | Hour 2
This episode is presented by Create A Video – Mecklenburg County Commissioner Vilma Leake created one of her classic kerfuffles last night during a debate over whether the county should request financial information from the school district as it's under investigation for potential financial corruption.Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/the-pete-kaliner-show--6946
County leaders won't seek info on school board corruption | Hour 1
This episode is sponsored by Revelation Gold Group – The Mecklenburg Board of County Commissioners rejected a proposal to seek financial information about some of the funding at the heart of the Charlotte-Mecklenburg School Board corruption scandal - which is now being investigated by the FBI, the SBI, the North Carolina Auditor, and the NC Department of Public Instruction. The commissioners say t
Schumer promises amnesty - where does Roy Cooper stand on this? | Hour 3
This episode is presented by Create A Video – If Democrats win control of Congress, will they rush to give amnesty to tens of millions of illegal aliens? The top Democrat in the US Senate, Chuck Schumer, says yes. Would Roy Cooper be a vote for amnesty? Most likely. Will any reporter ask him about it? Probably not.Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/the-pete-kaline
The education cartel and the long march through our institutions | Hour 2
This episode is sponsored by Revelation Gold Group – Jonathan Turley calls out the "education cartel" that is robbing kids of "any chance to break out of cycles of poverty and unemployment." But this is precisely what the Marxists have designed through generations of institutional capture in service to The Revolution.Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/the-pete-kal
The only one NOT investigating CMS is Candace Owens | Hour 1
This episode is presented by Create A Video – There are so many investigations into the Charlotte-Mecklenburg School Board's financial irregularities that I'm expecting Candace Owens to join the party! Maybe the North Carolina General Assembly should step in and provide supervision in the search for a new superintendent.Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/the-pete-
NC looks to suspend its gas tax | Hour 3
This episode is sponsored by Revelation Gold Group – AP Dillon is a reporter for the North State Journal. Read her reporting at NSJonline.com. She publishes a Substack.com newsletter called More To The Story. She joined me to discuss the special session reportedly being called by Repuiblican legislative leaders to temporarily suspend North Carolina's gas tax. Plus, Roy Cooper's signature achieveme
Democrats sue to keep immigrants on welfare | Hour 2
This episode is presented by Create A Video – In yet another example of how the two major political parties are not the same, 22 states are suing the Trump administration over its policy to prevent immigrants from receiving welfare benefits.Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/the-pete-kaliner-show--6946691/support.Subscribe to the free podcast My preferred podcast
Hijacker pilot's target disclosed; US pulls bombers from UK | Hour 1
This episode is sponsored by Revelation Gold Group – The interrogation of the Muslim hijacker of that FlyDubai airliner reveals he was planning to crash the plane into Ben Gurion airport in attempt to kill thousands. Plus, the USA has pulled all of its bombers out of the RAF Fairford base in the UK after that nation arrested six alleged Iranian-backed terrorists and then let them out on bail.Becom
Charlotte looking to extend data center moratorium | Hour 3
This episode is presented by Create A Video – As I feared, the City of Charlotte appears to be using it's 5-month data center moratorium to segue into a long-term ban on development. A public hearing is scheduled before City Council votes on extending the moratorium for another 11 months.Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/the-pete-kaliner-show--6946691/support.Sub
You people have lots of thoughts on the death penalty discussion! | Hour 2
This episode is sponsored by Revelation Gold Group – I was planning to move on from the first hour topic about the botched execution in Tennessee, but a lot of listeners have thoughts on the matter and it would be rude of me not to read from the multitude of text messages!Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/the-pete-kaliner-show--6946691/support.Subscribe to the fr
About that botched death penalty in Tennessee | Hour 1
This episode is presented by Create A Video – The botched death penalty of Christa Pike in Tennessee is raising questions about whether the government should go back to older forms of execution.Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/the-pete-kaliner-show--6946691/support.Subscribe to the free podcast My preferred podcast platform: SpreakerCheck out my preferred gold &
Did a SC police chief help conceal Murdaugh murder weapons?! | Hour 3
This episode is sponsored by Revelation Gold Group – Matt Harris, the co-host of Impact of Influence, joins me to give an update on the latest developments in the murder trial of Alex Murdaugh - including explosive allegations against a local police chief who is rumored to have helped dispose of the murder weapons. Plus, Senate Democrats block two bipartisan bills that would've banned insider stoc
Some people aren't happy unless they're miserable | Hour 2
This episode is presented by Create A Video – Most of the people complaining about gas prices appear to be doing so because of an underlying motivation that is unrelated to gas prices -whether it's defeating Trump and the Republicans, getting the US to abandon the Iran War, weakening the West, or a general nihilistic attitude. Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/th
Dear Abby: Scott Jennings is correct, refining capacity impacts gas prices | Hour 1
This episode is sponsored by Revelation Gold Group – In a profoundly stupid segment on CNN, host Abby Philip argues that refinery capacity has nothing to do with the price of gas or diesel. Her profoundly stupid comment came when Republican Scott Jennings asked his fellow panelists whether any of the would support building a single new refinery in America. Nobody said they would.Become a supporter
If we're losing, why is oil flowing through the Strait of Hormuz? | Hour 3
This episode is presented by Create A Video – The "Hormuz Shuttle" has been running for three months now, and millions of barrels of oil are being exported out of the Persian Gulf. So, why do people think the US is losing the Iran War?Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/the-pete-kaliner-show--6946691/support.Subscribe to the free podcast My preferred podcast platfo
"Icky" and "shocking" | Hour 2
This episode is sponsored by Revelation Gold Group – The former Mecklenburg County Manager says the couple running consulting firms awarded hundreds of thousands of local tax dollars got aggressive and combative in a meeting when she told them the county was not renewing the contracts. Raki and Kim McGregor are at the center of a corruption scandal that erupted when the CMS Board of Education fire
New CMS Board Chair is apparently a convicted felon | Hour 1
This episode is presented by Create A Video – The newly-installed CHairman of the Charlotte-Mecklenburg School Board is reportedly a convicted felon. According to multiple local new outlets, including WBT, Raymond "Dee" Rankin was convicted of wire fraud nearly 20 years ago, but this information has not been public knowledge until now. Rankin will be leading the formation of a search committee for
Sneed & McGregor were apparently business partners, too | Hour 3
This episode is sponsored by Revelation Gold Group – The now-former Charlotte-Mecklenburg School Board Chair, Stephanie Sneed, and a consultant at the center of a corruption scandal, Raki McGregor, apparently pitched consulting services to the Sheriff's office. According to an explosive report in the Charlotte Ledger, the Sheriff declined the $400,000 proposal, but it shows that the two figures at
Charlotte schools superintendent whistleblowing until the very end | Hour 2
This episode is presented by Create A Video – According to reports from the Charlotte Ledger and WSOC-TV, the former Superintendent of Charlotte-Mecklenburg Schools was sounding the alarm on financial irregularities right up until the School Board fired her last week.Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/the-pete-kaliner-show--6946691/support.Subscribe to the free po
School funding and a "Marshall Plan" for Western NC | Hour 1
This episode is sponsored by Revelation Gold Group – A "Marshall Plan" for Western North Carolina two years after Hurricane Helene devastated the region. Plus, more details of the apparent corruption at Charlotte-Mecklenburg Schools. We get the details from Andrew Dunn, the publisher of Longleaf Politics and a contributing columnist to The Charlotte Observer. He’s also the author of the book The C
The lessons of Roy Cooper's disaster recovery record | Hour 3
This episode is presented by Create A Video – AP Dillon is a reporter for the North State Journal. Read her reporting at NSJonline.com. She publishes a Substack.com newsletter called More To The Story. She joined me to discuss the failure of Roy Cooper's hurricane recovery efforts as Governor and how his campaign is trying to attack his opponent over Helene recovery efforts. Ever accusation is a c
Whatley's polling is actually better than Tillis' was at this point in 2020 | Hour 2
This episode is sponsored by Revelation Gold Group – Would you be surprised to learn that Republican Michael Whatley polling ahead of where incumbent US Senator Thom Tillis was at this same time six years ago? Tillis went on to win that race. But he wasn't facing an opponent with almost 5 decades in political office in North Carolina.Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/pod
Doomerism and the fight for MAGA | Hour 1
This episode is presented by Create A Video – If you think putting communists in charge of America will "teach Republicans a lesson," you are throwing a tantrum - writes Kurt Schlichter at Townhall.com. Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/the-pete-kaliner-show--6946691/support.Subscribe to the free podcast My preferred podcast platform: SpreakerCheck out my preferr
When you've lost the Charlotte Observer... | Hour 3
This episode is sponsored by Revelation Gold Group – You know things are very bad for Charlotte Democrats when even the Charlotte Observer is ripping them. And now the newly-elected Vice Chair of the Charlotte-Mecklenburg School Board has announced she will step aside in December due to threats against her. She was just elected on Tuesday.Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.co
Charlotte schools being investigated by multiple state agencies | Hour 2
This episode is presented by Create A Video – The leadership at Charlotte-Mecklenburg Schools is in tumult and the North Carolina State Bureau of Investigations along with the state Auditor's office are probing financial irregularities at the District. And now the City of Charlotte is withholding a $1 million grant at the center of the alleged corruption.Become a supporter of this podcast: https:/
Another resignation at Charlotte-Mecklenburg Schools | Hour 1
This episode is sponsored by Revelation Gold Group – After the Charlotte-Mecklenburg School Board fired the Superintendent and saw its Chairwoman resign, now we find out that the newly-installed Vice-Chair also plans to quit. The scandal has prompted a state criminal investigation, a review by the state Auditor, and the halting of funds from the City of Charlotte.Become a supporter of this podcast
Tons of Democrats would be happy with a coup or an assassination | Hour 3
This episode is presented by Create A Video – A disturbing new poll from Liberal Currents finds large numbers of Democrats would be happy to see a military coup, an assassination, an impeachment, and imprisonment of Republicans. So, yes, feel free to sit out the election and enjoy being governed by the Red-Green alliance.Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/the-pete
Child sacrifice at the altar of equity and virtue-signaling | Hour 2
This episode is sponsored by Revelation Gold Group – Renowned "education" writer, Nikole Hannah-Jones, lays bare the cost of racial virtue-signaling at the expense of her own daughter's education.Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/the-pete-kaliner-show--6946691/support.Subscribe to the free podcast My preferred podcast platform: SpreakerCheck out my preferred gold
She chose to send her kid to a failing school and her kid is mad about it | Hour 1
This episode is presented by Create A Video – Nikole Hannah-Jones put her racialized leftist ideology over the education of her own daughter nearly a decade ago. In an essary at the New York Times Magazine, she admits made a mistake. But she still blames racism and a lack of funding for the failing school.Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/the-pete-kaliner-show--6
Charlotte school board member: We have "spiraled into complete chaos" | Hour 3
This episode is sponsored by Revelation Gold Group – In a 5-4 vote last night, the Charlotte-Mecklenburg School Board fired the Superintendent - who been suspended, then brought back, the alleged corruption by the Board Chair, Stephanie Sneed. Before the vote to fire Crystal Hill, Sneed resigned her position but remained on the Board to vote for the firing. Board member Monte Witherspoon said, "Th
The poop show that is Charlotte-Mecklenburg Schools | Hour 2
This episode is presented by Create A Video – The Charlotte-Mecklenburg Schools Superintendent Crystal Hill was fired last night by the school board - which also swapped out its Chairman, Stephanie Sneed. CMS is under state investigation for crony contracts and potential corruption.Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/the-pete-kaliner-show--6946691/support.Subscribe
A resignation and a firing: Charlotte schools' leadership upheaval | Hour 1
This episode is sponsored by Revelation Gold Group – The Charlotte-Mecklenburg School District continued its ongoing and long-running dysfunctional poop show last night - as the Board Chair resigned her Chairmanship and then cast the deciding vote to fire the Superintendent amid ongoing state investigations into corruption.Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/the-pe
Why Charlotte Councilman Graham flipped his vote for I-77 toll project | Hour 3
This episode is presented by Create A Video – In a contentious Charlotte City Council meeting last night, Councilman Malcolm Graham explained to the braying mob why he changed his vote to now support the NCDOT proposal for toll lanes on I-77 from Uptown to the South Carolina border.Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/the-pete-kaliner-show--6946691/support.Subscribe
Charlotte flips again on I-77 toll lane project | Hour 2
This episode is sponsored by Revelation Gold Group – The Charlotte City Council voted last night to reverse its previous reversal and re-support the I-77 toll lane project, after the North Carolina Legislature threatened to penalize the city for the costs of planning and design work on the project.Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/the-pete-kaliner-show--6946691/s
Teaching 5-year-olds about copyright and cultural practices | Hour 1
This episode is presented by Create A Video – Why are we teaching kindergarteners about how "fair use, copyright, public domain, open source, and creative commons affect the ability of musicians to create" music? Or how to "compare cultural practices of people in local communities and around the world"? Andrew Dunn has more on this list of head-scratchers. Dunn is the publisher of Longleaf Politic
Getting to the bottom of UNC's role in COVID | Hour 3
This episode is sponsored by Revelation Gold Group – AP Dillon is a reporter for the North State Journal. Read her reporting at NSJonline.com. She publishes a Substack.com newsletter called More To The Story. She joined me to discuss a petition and website launched by a UNC Chapel Hill alum and an independent researcher to force an independent investigation into the university's role in the resear
Charlotte-Mecklenburg Black Political Caucus says the quiet part out loud | Hour 2
This episode is presented by Create A Video – A former leader of the Charlotte-Mecklenburg Black Political Caucus said black elected officials need to stand by the School Board Chair (a former BPC leader, herself) amid allegations of corruption over steering contracts to allies. The evidence was laid out in a memo from the Superintendent of Charlotte-Mecklenburg Schools last week, and has prompted
Remembering our riots and the lies that inspired them | Hour 1
This episode is sponsored by Revelation Gold Group – A toddler is murdered in north Charlotte as activists honor the death of a man who pulled a gun on cops a decade ago - which sparked four days of violence in the Queen City. Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/the-pete-kaliner-show--6946691/support.Subscribe to the free podcast My preferred podcast platform: Spre
See a mess at CMS (it sure seems like corruption) | Hour 3
This episode is presented by Create A Video – Allegations of corruption are rocking the Charlotte-Mecklenburg School district after the Superintendent sent a 244-page memo outlining shady contracts, political pressure, and an alleged attempt to extort her into quitting. The local District Attorney has now asked the state to investigate.Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/p
D.A. asks for state probe into CMS corruption accusations | Hour 2
This episode is sponsored by Revelation Gold Group – The Superintendent of Charlotte-Mecklenburg Schools claims members of the school Board tried to extort her into resigning. Dr. Crystal Hill drafted a 244 page memo outlining the actions going back two years - including indications of preferential contracts to political allies that potentially violate the law. And as we began the show, the Distri
Bill O'Reilly on Confronting America | Hour 1
This episode is presented by Create A Video – Bill O'Reilly, the legendary broadcaster and author, joins me to talk about his new book Confronting America: What Has to Change. He lays out the problems facing our nation, how to fix them, and the obstacles to doing so.Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/the-pete-kaliner-show--6946691/support.Subscribe to the free pod
Data indicates economic improvement: Democrats and Doomers hardest hit | Hour 3
This episode is sponsored by Revelation Gold Group – The release of new economic data indicates rising median household incomes and a lower poverty rate. For people rooting for economic pain ahead of the midterm election, this is terrible news.Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/the-pete-kaliner-show--6946691/support.Subscribe to the free podcast My preferred podca
Trump keeps focus on Cooper's crime record at local rally | Hour 2
This episode is presented by Create A Video – Republican candidate for US Senate in North Carolina, Michael Whatley, has made crime the focus of his campaign against former Democratic Governor Roy Cooper. As a rally in Gastonia yesterday, President Donald Trump continued that focus, hammering Cooper's record as well as his failure to adequately respond to Hurricane Helene.Become a supporter of thi
Media suddenly worries about political fearmongering | Hour 1
This episode is sponsored by Revelation Gold Group – President Donald Trump held a rally for NC Senate candidate Michael Whatley in Gastonia yesterday, prompting some pearl-clutching from some local media folks. Which is odd, considering they work in an industry that fearmongers as a business model.Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/the-pete-kaliner-show--6946691/
Some other US Senate races to watch | Hour 3
This episode is presented by Create A Video – Stacey Matthews is a writer at RedState.com. She joined me today to discuss the weird gubernatorial race in Ohio and the US Senate race in New Hampshire that has Democrats panicking. Plus, Flock cameras and the North Carolina Senate race.Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/the-pete-kaliner-show--6946691/support.Subscrib
Why are AI leaders leading the AI panic? | Hour 2
This episode is presented by Create A Video – David Strom at HotAir.com has a lengthy analysis of the ongoing scare around artificial intelligence development and how the people leading the panic happen to be the same people leading these A.I. companies. It might have something to do with their finances.Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/the-pete-kaliner-show--694
Is A.I. going to kill us all? Or is this doomerism about something else? | Hour 1
This episode is presented by Create A Video – A lot of reporting this week from inside the AI industry that the product they are building could MAYBE wipe out the entire human race. But the warnings seem a bit suspicious to me.Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/the-pete-kaliner-show--6946691/support.Subscribe to the free podcast My preferred podcast platform: Spr
How will Roy Cooper vote? We don't know (but can guess) | Hour 3
This episode is sponsored by Revelation Gold Group – Democrat US Senate candidate Roy Cooper refuses to answer questions about how he would vote on all sorts of issues. In a CNN interview yesterday, he wouldn't even say whether he'd support Sen. Chuck Schumer as leader. This should raise questions about whether he'd go along with increasingly ascendant Marxist policies inside the Democrat Party (w
Cooper voter: Feelings over facts | Hour 2
This episode is presented by Create A Video – Despite not knowing how Roy Cooper would vote on some key issues that Democrats have advocated (like Supreme Court packing, abolishing ICE, and re-opening the border), caller Jackie says he just has a feeling that Cooper will be a better US Senator than Republican Michael Whatley.Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/the-
Thin plans on making things cost less | Hour 1
This episode is sponsored by Revelation Gold Group – Charlotte is asking for voter approval on yet another affordable housing bonds (and debt), but are we actually seeing any progress for all the millions spent? Plus, a look at Roy Cooper's "Make Stuff Cost Less" agenda that doesn't really explain how it would do so. Andrew Dunn is the publisher of Longleaf Politics and a contributing columnist to
Democrats cut ties with candidate who called for violence against MAGA | Hour 3
This episode is presented by Create A Video – AP Dillon is a reporter for the North State Journal. Read her reporting at NSJonline.com. She publishes a Substack.com newsletter called More To The Story. She joined me to chat about the North Carolina House candidate, Shelly Headon, who made a series of imflammatory social media posts against Republicans. The NC Democrat Party has pulled all support
Talking Taqiyya with a Muslim | Hour 2
This episode is sponsored by Revelation Gold Group – Some local Muslims were not happy with some of my comments about the incompatability of Islam with the US Constitution. Then I got a call from Nasif who objected to the over-simplification of the term "taqiyya" as just lying.Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/the-pete-kaliner-show--6946691/support.Subscribe to t
How - and whether - we teach the younger generations about 9/11 | Hour 1
This episode is presented by Create A Video – Twenty-five years after the worst terrorist attack against Americans, how we teach young people about that terrible day varies depending on the state and the classroom. Also, I angered some adherents of the religion of peace with my Friday show - where I asserted Islam is incompatible with the US Constitution.Become a supporter of this podcast: https:/
The problem is Islam | Hour 3
This episode is sponsored by Revelation Gold Group – It's an uncomfortable truth that too many are afraid to utter, but the problem with terrorism is Islam. Note: I didn't say Muslims. I said Islam. A large number of Muslims may not endorse terrorism and violence. But that doesn't negate the Koranic permissions and requirements for violence. As such, it is incompatible with the US Constitution.Bec
Our duty to teach about 9/11 | Hour 2
This episode is presented by Create A Video – It's understandable why so many young people cannot comprehend the sheer tragedy and impact of the 9/11 attacks. But it's our duty to tell the stories and, more importantly, the Islamic ideology that promulgated the violence. It hasn't changed for 1,400 years.Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/the-pete-kaliner-show--69
Court win for parents who sued Charlotte Latin School | Hour 1
This episode is sponsored by Revelation Gold Group – The North Carolina Supreme Court reversed a lower court ruling and allowed parts of a lawsuit to proceed against a private Charlotte school and its administrators who kicked out two students after their parents raised concerns about "woke" curriculum that got adopted in 2020. Doug Turpin was one of those parents and he and his wife sued on sever
One year since Charlie Kirk's assassination | Hour 3
This episode is presented by Create A Video – Today marks one year since the assassination of Christian conservative activist Charlie Kirk. And while the political left celebrates his murder, and the "Woke Right" attacks his widow and try to hijack his movement, we can all follow Kirk's example and build a better country.Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/the-pete
WRAL runs interference for Roy Cooper on immigration record | Hour 2
This episode is sponsored by Revelation Gold Group – In a lengthy story about the US Senate race between Republican Michael Whatley and Democrat Roy Cooper, WRAL News ran as much cover for Cooper as one could without stamping the "Cooper For Senate Campaign" logo on it. Make no mistake, Cooper's victory would enable the same immigration policy we saw under former President Joe Biden.Become a suppo
Let the dollars flow! MAGA, Inc opens the spigot. | Hour 1
This episode is presented by Create A Video – Matt Mercer from Breitbart reports on the $400 million war chest held by the President's super PAC called MAGA, Inc. now being unleashed in priority midterm elections around the country. Plus, Michael Whatley and Republican PACs should probably hammer Roy Cooper's record on immigration harder.Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com
Iran War Update: Tankers hit | Hour 3
This episode is sponsored by Revelation Gold Group – Iran launched an attack on US Navy ships and the US responded with strikes against five oil tankers that are part of Iran's "Shadow Fleet." The latest round of fighting has pushed the price of oil to $100 per barrel.Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/the-pete-kaliner-show--6946691/support.Subscribe to the free p
The holdout juror might've been the only one following the law | Hour 2
This episode is presented by Create A Video – After three jurors in the Lindsay Clancy murder trial gave a TV interview about some of the deliberations that were occurring behind closed doors, it seems like the one holdout who hung the jury might have been the only juror following the judge's instructions to only consider the evidence presented in court.Become a supporter of this podcast: https://
Clancy jurors speak out. They probably should not have. | Hour 1
This episode is sponsored by Revelation Gold Group – Three of the jurors in the Lindsay Clancy murder trial sat for an interview with a local Bost TV station and made some startling admissions. What's even more startling is that they felt it completely rationa and normal to utter some of these things.Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/the-pete-kaliner-show--694669
Blue Blight and elite overproduction | Hour 3
This episode is presented by Create A Video – Radio host and author, Hugh Hewitt, is trying to make "Blue Blight" a part of our lexicon. It describes the decay of Democrat-controlled cities and states with specific symptoms like a decline in the quality of education, high taxes, and general disorder. I will help him in this effort! Plus, America is producing too many degreed and ambitious young pe
Democrats are mum on plans if they win | Hour 2
This episode is sponsored by Revelation Gold Group – Matt Margolis at PJ Media makes the case that Democrats are campaigning on nothing aside from some neboluous slogans. However, the playbook is the same they ran in 2020: "sound moderate enough to win the general election, then govern like radicals when you're in power." Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/the-pet
Berger's plans, NC's right to work, celebrating Labor Day | Hour 1
This episode is presented by Create A Video – North Carolina Supreme Court Associate Justice Phil Berger, Jr. will not seek re-election. But he might be trying to stay on the court, in the estimation of Andrew Dunn - the publisher of Longleaf Politics and a contributing columnist to The Charlotte Observer. He’s also the author of the book The Change Agent: Pat McCrory's Rise, Reckoning and Legacy.
"Building a store of wrath" | Hour 3
This episode is presented by Create A Video – The jury in the Lindsay Clancy murder trial is apparently unable to reach a unanimous verdict, and the defense lawyer just essentially doxxed the one holdout juror who refuses to acquit the woman who murdered her three babies. Pastor Josh Howerton said God is slow to anger but that America is building a store of wrath.Become a supporter of this podcast
Roy Cooper: "Healthcare not handcuffs" | Hour 2
This episode is sponsored by Revelation Gold Group – An exclusive report at Breitbart by Matt Mercer reveals audio of Democrat candidate Roy Cooper telling supporters that criminals need "health care - not handcuffs." This is messaging he delivers to his leftwing base but not the general public voters. And the refusal of North Carolina media to cover this duplicitousness is they to his six strai
