Education has been profoundly affected as today’s pandemic drags on. From kindergarten to college, for many school administrators, the alternative to spreading COVID-19 has meant the introduction of virtual classrooms. Educator, speaker, and author Barbara Daniels will discuss virtual teaching options and whether students benefit from them. Author of the award-winning Timmy Teacup book series, […]
What Really Happened in Waco?
It has been nearly 28 years since the ATF (Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives) and the National Guard were ambushed during the execution of a search and arrest warrant at the Branch Davidian compound in Waco, Texas. Since then there have been multiple movies and TV mini-series (the last in 2018) and books but […]
Do We Really Get the Leaders We Deserve?
Americans just lived through a bitter, chaotic election in which questions about civility, leadership, honesty and courage abounded. What lessons can we learn from the experience? Interview leadership expert Steven Mays who will tell you why he says whether for good or bad, the public gets the leaders they deserve. “We get the leaders we […]
11/24/20 RTIR Newsletter: Presidential Pets, Growing Gratitude, Yay Everyday
01. A COVID Vaccine Before Christmas? 02. DOTUS: The White House is Going to the Dogs! 03. Thanksgiving: How to Feel Grateful When Life Stinks 04. Billionaire Wealth vs. Essential Workers’ Health 05. In a Divided America, What is Post-Election Unity? 06. Do We Really Get the Leaders We Deserve? 07. December 8th – 40th […]
11/19/20 RTIR Newsletter: Are Americans Selfish? White House Weirdness, Immunity Boosters
01. Public Entrepreneurship – What Government Needs Now? 02. Greatest Generation vs. COVID Generation 03. And You Thought the White House Couldn’t Get Any Weirder 04. During Holiday Time, Don’t Spend Your Last Dime! 05. Why Giving Thanks is So Good 06. What Wine Goes with Turducken? 07. Just in Time for the Holidays: The […]
During Holiday Time, Don’t Spend Your Last Dime!
These are difficult financial times for many. The pandemic has led to reduced work hours for some; has put many people out of work; and has led to a sense of financial angst. With the holiday season bearing down on us, Patricia Davis can talk about ways to avoid excessive holiday spending while still being generous. Filled to […]
And You Thought the White House Couldn’t Get Any Weirder
Did you know James Monroe used to enjoy swimming nude in the Potomac River? Or that doctors once held a press conference to announce Dwight Eisenhower moved his bowels? Or that Calvin Coolidge often conferred with a raccoon? Or that First Lady Florence Harding gave press interviews in her negligee? Or that George H.W. Bush […]
Can You Drink Your Way to Increased Immunity?
Since the coronavirus outbreak began, everyone has been talking about immunity. How can your body be healthier to ward off disease? Can we be wiser in what we eat and drink? What’s the best natural way to bring about strength, energy, healthier skin and ultimately longer life? For the answers, listen to Tilak Silva, an […]
Racist Cops? Are Their Numbers Exaggerated?
Mark Rusin, a former Las Vegas METRO police officer and retired ATF special agent with nearly 30 years as a law enforcement official, wants to talk about Black Lives Matter, Blue Lives Matter, and defunding the police. He says although there are some bad apples, all cops are being unfairly painted as racist when “99% of […]
Why Biden Alone Can’t Heal the Nation
Americans’ anxiety around the election was palpable. When news networks called the race after days of counting ballots, it was as if the country finally exhaled and spontaneous celebrations erupted across the country and the globe. Joe Biden has called for this to become a moment of national healing, but Donald Trump still hasn’t conceded […]