

Coffee and a Mike
Michael Farris
I want people to find my podcast objective so that they can critically think to make an informed decision.
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Feb 5, 2021 • 1h 1min
Chef Brother Luck #231
Brother Luck is a James Beard nominated chef and the owner of Four by Luck and Lucky Dumpling Company in Colorado Springs, CO. He comes on the podcast to discuss being raised in California, attending culinary school in Phoenix, taking vacation time to learn from Chef Marcus Samuelson and others, living in Japan, how he has adapted during the pandemic, and what the future of fine dining might be.

Feb 4, 2021 • 56min
Andrea Widburg #230
Andrea Widburg is an attorney, blogger at bookwormroom.com and is the Deputy Editor for AmericanThinker.com. She comes on the podcast to discuss being raised Jewish in San Francisco, her family living in Europe thru the Holocaust, Hitler's rise to power, how three events have led us to today's climate, and why American Thinker turned off the comments section on the website.

Feb 1, 2021 • 2h 4min
Colonel Don Finley (Ret) #229
Retired U.S. Air Force Colonel and regular contributor to AmericanThinker.com, Don Finley comes on the podcast to discuss how when he was in college, he felt politics were local until he entered the military, and what happened in D.C. impacted him every day. He discusses getting involved in electronic warfare, why he will not display his retirement certificate to this day, what he thinks of past and the current president. Most importantly, he tells why he still has hope for the United States.

Jan 28, 2021 • 1h 15min
Don Horning #228
Don Horning was the first state wrestling champion at Walsh Jesuit high school in Akron, Ohio, a two time All-American at Kent State University and assistant coach at Walsh from 1992-1997. He comes on the podcast to discuss some of the athletes he coached at his time at Walsh, what made Coach Bill Barger so unique, the classic St. Ed's/Walsh rivalry, how wrestling came into his life, being a 2x high school state champion, and a 2x NCAA All-American.

Jan 27, 2021 • 1h 16min
Pat Ramsey #227
Pat Ramsey originally from Strongsville, Ohio has a BA in Economics at Harvard University, an MBA at Northwestern University and is the former CEO of Multimedia Games. He comes on the podcast to discuss wrestling both at Strongsville and Harvard, the balance of maintaining his education, making weight, and having a social life, working at Harrah's Entertainment early in his career, and how he manages his professional life along with coaching wrestling today in Las Vegas.

Jan 25, 2021 • 1h 12min
Dr. Brian Joondeph #226
Dr. Brian Joondeph in part four of a collaboration to discuss his recent article on www.AmericanThinker.com "What Happened to 'the Storm'?", how all this talk of major events occurring at or around inauguration day did not occur, what's next for both political parties, continued censorship from the big tech corporations, and how Amazon is trying to block voting by mail in unionization election. My other conversations include episodes #221, #224, and #225.

Jan 19, 2021 • 1h 2min
Dr. Brian Joondeph #225
Dr. Brian Joondeph returns to the podcast less than a week later to discuss his recent article on AmericanThinker.com "What's Next? Great Awakening or Great Reset", the unusual events leading up to the inauguration this week which went from over 15,000 National Guard troops to 25,000 for a virtual inauguration, censorship including removing the comments section on American Thinker, how he sees this all playing out and what the future holds for not only the United States but the rest of the world.

Jan 14, 2021 • 1h 5min
Dr. Brian Joondeph #224
Dr. Brian Joondeph is an ophthalmologist/retinal surgeon in Denver, CO and a self-confessed news junkie. He returns to the podcast to discuss his recent article "Will Covid Numbers Shift for Biden's Benefit," big tech censorship, my recent conversation with Christina Bobb, the unusual events leading up to the inauguration next week which include over 15,000 National Guard troops, a statement by the Joint Chiefs of Staff, and how Kamala Harris still has not given up her seat in the Senate.

Jan 12, 2021 • 59min
Christina Bobb #223
Christina Bobb a journalist of OAN also covering Rudy Giuliani and the Trump legal team. She comes back on the podcast to discuss being on Capitol Hill January 6th, the misinformation that is being put out from that day, big tech censorship, why the United States is the greatest country in the world, what she is fighting for and why term limits might not be a turn key solution.

Jan 12, 2021 • 1h 16min
Matt Gentry #222
Matt Gentry is a Physical Therapist, the first and only NCAA wrestling champion at Stanford University and a 2x Olympian in the 2008 and 2012 Olympics for Canada. He comes on the podcast to discuss his introduction to wrestling, the mental toughness it instilled, how they are trying to save the Stanford wrestling program keepstanfordwrestling.com from being cut after the 2021 season, the endowment fund they have created, and how every college sports program not generating revenue should be doing the same.


