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The Freedom Matters Podcast
Tennessee Stands
165 episodes
4 days ago
Gary Humble and Kevin Kookogey sit down with politicians, business and community leaders, pastors, activists, and citizens just like yourself to discuss the ideas, action points, and strategies needed to take a stand against tyranny and preserve conservative values per a Christian worldview. We discuss constitutional principles applicable to religious liberty, medical freedom, limited government, election integrity, and a host of other topics with a focus on the statewide and local political landscape of Tennessee.
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Gary Humble and Kevin Kookogey sit down with politicians, business and community leaders, pastors, activists, and citizens just like yourself to discuss the ideas, action points, and strategies needed to take a stand against tyranny and preserve conservative values per a Christian worldview. We discuss constitutional principles applicable to religious liberty, medical freedom, limited government, election integrity, and a host of other topics with a focus on the statewide and local political landscape of Tennessee.
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The Freedom Matters Podcast
Closing Time for The Freedom Matters Podcast

In this life, all things – good AND bad - must come to an end. Join us for this very special and nostalgic conversation.

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7 months ago
55 minutes 55 seconds

The Freedom Matters Podcast
A Penultimate Potpourri

What do Steve McQueen and Marsha Blackburn have in common?  Nothing. What do Kash Patel and Bill Lee have in common?  Nothing again.  And yet we somehow found a way talk about these things and so much more in our penultimate episode. 

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7 months ago
38 minutes 46 seconds

The Freedom Matters Podcast
Strange Times in Tennessee... and Brazil!

Vanderbilt University is under investigation by the US Department of Justice, the Tennessee Republican legislature continues to impede good Republican legislation, and in Brazil they are destroying trees to save the trees.  Strange times, indeed. 

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7 months ago
35 minutes 16 seconds

The Freedom Matters Podcast
County Reorganization: Results and Ramifications

The more things change, the more they remain the same. Gary and Kevin diagnose a victory for the grassroots at the County Party reorganization last week before examining why our Republican governor continues to publicly advocate against individual liberty. 

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7 months ago
29 minutes 50 seconds

The Freedom Matters Podcast
Shepherds for Sale, with Special Guest Megan Basham

Daily Wire culture reporter and author Megan Basham joins us today to discuss her new book, “Shepherds for Sale: How Evangelical Leaders Traded Truth for a Leftist Agenda.”  

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8 months ago
42 minutes 26 seconds

The Freedom Matters Podcast
Reorganizing with Special Guests, Steve Hickey and Tim Raynaud

This week, we welcome Steve Hickey and Tim Raynaud to talk about the bi-annual Republican party reorganization in Williamson County, and why the county party can play a significant role in keeping Democrats out of Republican primaries. 

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8 months ago
53 minutes 30 seconds

The Freedom Matters Podcast
Argentina, Amendments, and More

It’s Valentine’s week, and Kevin has a political crush on Argentina’s President Javier Milei.  Barack Obama? Not so much! Gary then educates us on why there is good reason to support both the FREE Act and a Constitutional Amendment to secure the rights of home-schoolers in Tennessee. 

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8 months ago
42 minutes 4 seconds

The Freedom Matters Podcast
Special Session Shenanigans, with Special Guest Jody Barrett

Today we are rejoined by State Representative Jody Barrett to discuss the tom foolery that went down last week to hoist another welfare program on Tennesseans under the name of “school choice.”   Don’t be fooled.  What has been promised is not what you’re going to get.  But you will be getting a lot of things you never asked for. 

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9 months ago
58 minutes 8 seconds

The Freedom Matters Podcast
The Presidential Pardon of Paul, with Special Guest: Paul Vaughn

Returning to the studio today to join us is a free man, Mr. Paul Vaughn, back in town fresh off the Presidential Pardon from Donald Trump, given to Paul and 22 other pro-lifers who were unlawfully subjected to the unconstitutional FACE Act. 

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9 months ago
52 minutes 30 seconds

The Freedom Matters Podcast
Promises, Problems, and an Inauguration to Remember

It is a new day in America, and Gary and Kevin spend a little time reviewing the President’s incredible first day in office.  In Tennessee, however, Senator Jack Johnson is unhappy, while the Governor is apparently getting nervous about his beloved school voucher obsession.

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9 months ago
48 minutes 18 seconds

The Freedom Matters Podcast
School Choice Deep-Dive, with Special Guest: Robert Bortins

Today we are pleased to welcome homeschool champion Mr. Robert Bortins, CEO of Classical Conversations. If you think that so-called “school choice” is a good idea, think again, and listen to this compelling examination of why Robert describes Tennessee’s proposed school voucher program as not just bad, but the worst of all of the so-called school-choice initiatives pending across the country. 

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9 months ago
46 minutes

The Freedom Matters Podcast
The More Things Change, The More They Stay The Same

In the words of Bob Dylan, the times they are a changin’, in America, and in Canada! In Tennessee, however, some new bills have been filed that confirm the old adage: the more things change, the more they stay the same. 

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9 months ago
44 minutes 33 seconds

The Freedom Matters Podcast
A New Year's Challenge

Join Gary Humble alone in the studio today, as he covers statistics from a legislative survey, and issues a challenge in the new year for conservatives across Tennessee.

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10 months ago
25 minutes 6 seconds

The Freedom Matters Podcast
Political Presents and Christmas Blessings

From family Christmas traditions to Christmas blessings unfolding across the nation, Gary and Kevin unwrap a few political presents where they find an abundance of evidence that God is with us, and for that we give Him all the praise and glory.    

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10 months ago
37 minutes 24 seconds

The Freedom Matters Podcast
A Stocking Stuffed with Current Concerns

Before Santa Claus comes down your chimney, Gary and I have a few things to throw in your stocking, including some coal for Republicans, who can’t seem to help themselves from pushing the Leftist agenda in Tennessee and across the nation.

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10 months ago
39 minutes 27 seconds

The Freedom Matters Podcast
A Political Potpourri
We have a potpourri for you today! From AI’s demands on the electric grid, to Sheriffs assisting Trump with deportations, throw in a dash of Tennessee’s arguments before the Supreme Court, and end it all with a little commentary about the 2026 Governor’s race in Tennessee.
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10 months ago
38 minutes 18 seconds

The Freedom Matters Podcast
Presidential Pardons and Potential Problems
On this very special 150th Episode of the Freedom Matters Podcast, Gary and I discuss the potential unexpected ramifications of Joe Biden’s Pardon of his son Hunter.
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11 months ago
43 minutes 59 seconds

The Freedom Matters Podcast
Thankful yet Mindful
We have so much for which to be thankful, and we celebrate these things today, all the while mindful that the enemy never rests, from green boondoggles in the blue-oval city to cross-dressing teachers in Tennessee public schools, always be alert and awake even as you enjoy a great American holiday!
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11 months ago
38 minutes 51 seconds

The Freedom Matters Podcast
The Trump Dance and Tennessee Defense
The Trump Dance is taking over the world, figuratively and literally, where even the NFL is losing control of its contrived narratives. And with Tennessee set to appear before the Supreme Court to defend its legislation against child mutilation, Gary examines the arguments, reminding us to remain vigilant in prayer.
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11 months ago
37 minutes 35 seconds

The Freedom Matters Podcast
The Election Debrief
Gary and Kevin debrief Election Night 2024, revisiting the historic re-alignment made visible and possible by God alone.
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11 months ago
42 minutes 47 seconds

The Freedom Matters Podcast
Gary Humble and Kevin Kookogey sit down with politicians, business and community leaders, pastors, activists, and citizens just like yourself to discuss the ideas, action points, and strategies needed to take a stand against tyranny and preserve conservative values per a Christian worldview. We discuss constitutional principles applicable to religious liberty, medical freedom, limited government, election integrity, and a host of other topics with a focus on the statewide and local political landscape of Tennessee.