Welcome to the Vortex Nation Podcast. Brought to you by lovers of hunting, shooting, public lands, the Second Amendment and dang good food.
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If you want the truth about what is happening on our borders, Welcome to the Green Line. Art Del Cueto and guest tell it like it is. Straight talk, no spin, no B.S., and no apologies. Get the truth of what is happening on the border right here!
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A narrative history of Canada from its first inhabitants to the present day. Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/the-nations-of-canada--4572969/support.
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Ep. 400 | Left-Handed Shooter Considerations
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1:02:21It’s unfair, but left-handed shooters are often left out, disregarded, and dismissed when it comes to products designed to accommodate their handedness. High-level competitive shooters and left-handers, Adam Maxwell and Ian Klemm swing by to give us the rundown on left-handed shooter considerations. Firearm features, special equipment, competitive …
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1902. In the aftermath of the Boer War, delegates from the settler Dominions gather in London to discuss the future of the Empire - only to find Canadian Prime Minister Wilfrid Laurier and Colonial Secretary Joseph Chamberlain have very different interpretations of what that entails. Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podc…
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1901-1902 Canadian soldiers find themselves in a Boer War that has turned into a brutally modern counter-insurgency. Meanwhile, a group of Canadian women volunteer to do their bit for the Empire by teaching South African children how to be good British subjects. Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/the-nations-of-can…
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This Week on The Green Line Radio Show In a deeply personal episode of The Green Line, Host Art Del Cueto reflects on how growing up with a hard of hearing father influenced his voice and communication style. He opens up about the impact of the show, not just as a platform for educating the public on Border Patrol and immigration issues, but as a s…
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Montreal's school system, delicately balanced between the city's Catholic and Protestant communities struggles to accommodate the arrival of Jewish migrants, who fit into neither category. Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/the-nations-of-canada--4572969/support.By Greg Koabel
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Ep. 399 | Your Public Land is at Risk of Being Sold — MeatEater’s Ryan Callaghan Breaks It Down
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46:24MeatEater’s Director of Conservation, Ryan Callaghan sits down to talk us through current legislation being considered that aims to sell off America’s public lands — and what you can do to make your voice heard. This is a non-partisan issue that impacts anybody who appreciates and enjoys our public lands in any capacity. If this legislation is acce…
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As the Fraser River fishery prepares for the largest salmon run in its history, tensions rise between its labour force of white, indigenous, and Japanese fishermen. Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/the-nations-of-canada--4572969/support.By Greg Koabel
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#10MinuteTalk - Washington Fish and Wildlife Commission Caught in Gross Misconduct
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38:22Violations of open meetings laws, collusion with animal extremists on policy matters, exclusion of tribal co-managers when legally bound to consult, and more. Todd Adkins from Sportsmen’s Alliance joins Mark Boardman to tell us all about the Washington Fish and Wildlife Commission’s gross misconduct — and what Sportsmen’s Alliance is doing to expos…
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Ep. 398 | Daniel Defense H9 — The New Do-All Pistol?
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49:59In this twisty tale of two pistols, Vortex’s Adam Maxwell brings in the original Hudson H9 and the present-day Daniel Defense H9. The overall concept of blending desirable attributes of the beloved 1911 and today’s popular striker-fired pistols is the same, the pistols themselves are very different. We cover the saga, the features, and what it offe…
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This Week on The Greenline Radio Show, Host Art Del Cueto voiced frustration over the national media’s focus on riots in Los Angeles while downplaying unrest in other areas, linking the coverage to political tension between Governor Newsom and President Trump. He criticized the lack of response from local law enforcement—noting it was likely due to…
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Episode 566 - Border Battles: Truth, Tension and Tales
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55:47This Week on The Greenline Radio Show: Host Art Del Cueto opens the show with a look at the dangers of Arizona wildlife, including rattlesnakes and Gila monsters, stressing caution for both Border Patrol agents and the public. Art and Andy share personal encounters with desert threats and remind listeners to stay hydrated in the summer heat. The di…
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Episode 251: The Foundation of Civilization
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40:54The indigenous nations of the prairies attempt to reap the benefits of the western wheat boom, but find their work obstructed by interference from the Indian Department. Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/the-nations-of-canada--4572969/support.By Greg Koabel
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#10MinuteTalk - Hunting Regulation Changes — In the News
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33:51State fish and game agencies update their regulations every year. Some changes are bigger than others. Mark Boardman and Ryan Muckenhirn highlight a few sure to elate or infuriate. Tune in and stay in the know. As always, we want to hear your feedback! Let us know if there are any topics you'd like covered on the Vortex Nation™ podcast by asking us…
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Ep. 397 | Hunting the UK — The Trip You Didn’t Know You Needed
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1:38:03Hunting the UK is a world apart from hunting North America — which is exactly why you should add it to your hunting to-do list. 5 species of deer, culture, stunning landscapes, tradition, and history are just a few things that make this place special. Rob Gearing from Spartan Precision joins Mark Boardman to tell us all about it! Tune in only if yo…
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Episode 565 - "Behind the Headlines: Asylum, Attacks, and Accountability"
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55:47Host Art Del Cueto opens the show with a reminder about the importance of knowing your location—using mile markers or landmarks—especially crucial for law enforcement and public safety. He explains the limitations of the asylum process, stressing it’s not a tool to resolve global poverty and that each case must be merit-based. Art criticizes politi…
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Episode 250: A Stalwart Peasant in a Sheepskin Coat
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40:11The rise of the Canadian west attracts a new type of migrant-settler from continental Europe, establishing new communities in Canada - none more consequential than that of the Ukrainian-Canadians. Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/the-nations-of-canada--4572969/support.…
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#10MinuteTalk - Single Shot Rifles — Economical to Extravagant
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58:07Simple, utilitarian, elegant, romantic, inexpensive, exorbitantly priced — single shot rifles run the gamut. They also share undeniable commonalities. Ian Klemm and Ryan Muckenhirn drop by the studio to chat with Mark Boardman about single shot rifles, their charm, and where they sit in today’s rifle landscape. As always, we want to hear your feedb…
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Quarter-bores like the 25-06 have spent their lives in the shadows of more popular cartridges. Cult followings of folks in the know have kept them alive — barely. Was not reaching their full potential the reason they never got to sit at the cool kid’s table? Could spinning higher weight, higher BC bullets faster breathe new life into old classics —…
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Episode 249: The Invidious Distinction of Sex
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44:41As a new century dawns, Canadian women establish political organizations pursuing goals from prohibition to suffrage; and spanning ideologies from radical anarchism to imperialism. Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/the-nations-of-canada--4572969/support.By Greg Koabel
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Episode 564 - "The Border Is Quiet... Said No Agent Ever!"
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55:47For this Week's The Green Line Radio Show, Host Art Del Cueto delves into the ongoing challenges at the U.S.–Mexico border, emphasizing that while media coverage may suggest otherwise, agents are busier than ever. He highlights the significance of recent funding legislation in process, which could allocate vital resources for border wall constructi…
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#10MinuteTalk - 5 Elk Hunting Tips from Elk Shape’s Dan Staton
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21:54Dan Staton has dedicated his life to perfecting his elk-hunting craft. For Dan, 11 months of the year exist for one reason — to get ready for September. The result of his intense focus — bulls on the ground with incredible consistency. Tune in and draft off his hard-earned experience. As always, we want to hear your feedback! Let us know if there a…
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Ep. 395 | Mule Deer and the Mule Deer Foundation
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40:20Trevor Hubbs from the Mule Deer Foundation jumps on to chat about mule deer, threats they face, and the great work MDF is doing to ensure a prosperous future for these amazing critters. Habitat, overpasses, funding, and the new Blacktail Deer Foundation, he migrates through interesting information you’ll want to know. As always, we want to hear you…
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Lightest Cartridge for Deer | Spaghetti Shootout Ep. 26
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29:56All meatballs, all the time, the Spaghetti Shootout season-three finale is loaded with quippy questions from YOU! Jimmy gets kidnapped by thugs, fishing for Nessie, immortality, and more, the guy’s debate topics only true intellectuals dare ponder. Does Mark go out with a bang or shoot himself in the foot? Tune in to find out. As always, we want to…
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Canadian soldiers arrive in South Africa to discover that the war is going much worse than anyone had anticipated. Meanwhile, the divisions at home only deepen. Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/the-nations-of-canada--4572969/support.By Greg Koabel
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Episode 563 - "Visa Vortex and the Flying Elbow of Justice!"
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55:47This Week on The Green Line Radio Show with Art Del Cueto: Art kicks off the show in style, arriving at the studio wearing a Luchador-themed hat. He shares his personal connection to Lucha Libre through his uncle, a former wrestler, and dives into the cult following of Luchador films—proudly talking about his own collection and admiration for the s…
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The TC Encore is back for its encore appearance. After being purchased by S&W and subsequently shelved, some of the original owners are resurrecting the brand. Mark Boardman and Ryan Muckenhirn talk about the rifles, what they offer a hunter, personal experiences with them, and where they fit in today’s modern firearm and muzzleloader landscape. As…
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Ep. 394 | Wisconsin CWD, Deer and Predator Study — Dissecting the Results
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1:16:39Wisconsin DNR’s Dan Storm joins Mark Boardman to examine the multi-year Southwest Wisconsin CWD, Deer and Predator Study. He gives us the “why” behind the study, how it was conducted and their findings. Tune in for interesting information on a contentious topic. As always, we want to hear your feedback! Let us know if there are any topics you'd lik…
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A war in South Africa threatens to divide Canada, presenting Wilfrid Laurier with his greatest test yet as Prime Minister. Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/the-nations-of-canada--4572969/support.By Greg Koabel
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#10MinuteTalk - Beekeeping Basics — Honey in Your Own Backyard
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34:54Vortex’s Gayla Gibson buzzes by the studio to talk bee keeping basics. Beekeeping is cool, interesting, and rewarding. Your suburban backyard could bee the perfect place to bee-gin your bee-keeping journey. More pollinators is a good thing, and we can’t forget the bounty of sweet golden goodness we get in return. Tune in to get turned on to beekeep…
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Ep. 393 | .375 H&H vs .338 Win Mag — Battle of the Medium Bores
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1:03:59Big bears to big bulls, one thing is certain, the .375 H&H and .338 Win will handle the job. After some testing at the range, Mark Boardman and Ryan Muckenhirn dive deep into these cartridges, what they like, and where they fit in today’s modern-cartridge landscape. As always, we want to hear your feedback! Let us know if there are any topics you'd…
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For this Weeks Episode of The Green Line Radio Show, Host Art Del Cueto tells us about just returning from Washington DC where he was honored to recieve an award at the American Border Hero Awards Ceremony. The Messenger Award also given to Border Czar and friend Tom Homan sites the work on getting the message out about illegal immigration. We lear…
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With the British Empire increasingly anxious about its global strategic position, Canada faces pressure to take on a greater share of imperial defence. Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/the-nations-of-canada--4572969/support.By Greg Koabel
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#10MinuteTalk - Maggie Jo's Top 5 Bass Baits
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36:26Tournament angler, Maggie Carsello, joins Mark Boardman to walk-the-dog through her favorite bass baits. Tune in to get lined out on incredibly versatile bait styles that simply produce. As always, we want to hear your feedback! Let us know if there are any topics you'd like covered on the Vortex Nation™ podcast by asking us on Instagram @vortexnat…
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Ep. 392 | 100 Years of the .270 Winchester
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51:15100-years-old and going strong, the now classic yet ever-venerable .270 is still stomping big game across the globe. This cartridge stands the test of time because critters hit with it don’t stand a chance. Tune in as we honor one of the greats. As always, we want to hear your feedback! Let us know if there are any topics you'd like covered on the …
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Episode 245: Nationalism on the Grand River
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39:18The Indian Department's attempts to impose a new system of governance sparks a wave of Haudenosaunee nationalism, from Kahnawake to the Grand River. Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/the-nations-of-canada--4572969/support.By Greg Koabel
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#10MinuteTalk - The .338-06 — Deadly or Just Dead?
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45:35Ryan Muckenhirn brings in his .338-06 to talk all about its fantastic attributes. A cool cartridge with limited adoption by gun makers and the public alike, did this one deserve more fanfare? Or does it sit where it belongs at the bottom of the cartridge ocean? Tune in for the story of how he came to own this rifle, some history, and his plans to s…
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Ep. 391 | Bear Hunting with Bear Hunting Magazine’s, Kolby Morehead
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1:26:09Bear Hunting Magazine owner, bear hunting fanatic, and bear advocate, Kolby Morehead, stops by to talk about — you guessed it, bear hunting. With a focus on baiting, he and fellow bear hunter, Mark Boardman, bear down on tips and tactics to get you in the game. As always, we want to hear your feedback! Let us know if there are any topics you'd like…
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This Week on The Green Line Radio Show: Host Art Del Cueto kicks off the show reflecting on a packed week, including his upcoming trip to Washington, D.C., where he’ll be honored for his outspoken advocacy on border issues. Art shared his excitement about the recognition and talked about juggling a tight schedule, from national radio interviews to …
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Best Camo of All Time | Spaghetti Shootout Ep. 25
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30:26In this week’s Spaghetti Shootout, Mark Boardman is back noodling around to find the right words, Ryan Muckenhirn is his collected self, Jimmy Hamilton is in a mood, and the trivia team takes pity. From movies that should have never been, to the best camo of all time, this episode is one spicy meatball. As always, we want to hear your feedback! Let…
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Chinese-Canadians join an effort to modernize the Chinese state, in hopes that a strong Beijing can better advocate for their civil and political rights in British Columbia. Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/the-nations-of-canada--4572969/support.By Greg Koabel
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Episode 560 - Please don't make me go in there!
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55:47Host Art Del Cueto shared insights from his time working in prisons, highlighting the challenges faced by female officers and the importance of developing a thick skin. He recalled an uncomfortable experience working in a female prison where he, as a male officer, endured catcalls and harassment—remarking that male officers in female facilities oft…
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#10MinuteTalk - How to Make a Turkey Wing Bone Call
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32:42Mark Boardman and Ryan Muckenhirn wing it in this podcast all about making your very own turkey wing bone call. How-to, anecdotal stories of success, and more, this podcast guarantees you’ll be saving your next bird’s wings. As always, we want to hear your feedback! Let us know if there are any topics you'd like covered on the Vortex Nation™ podcas…
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Ep. 390 | .300 SUPER WSM — Your Questions Answered
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1:14:18The .300 SUPER WSM project garnered a lot of attention — and questions. Mark Boardman and Ryan Muckenhirn sit down to address them. As always, we want to hear your feedback! Let us know if there are any topics you'd like covered on the Vortex Nation™ podcast by asking us on Instagram @vortexnationpodcast…
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The Yukon gold rush creates a new urban centre in the far north, and forces the Canadian government to revisit its treaty-making efforts, after a twenty year hiatus. Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/the-nations-of-canada--4572969/support.By Greg Koabel
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#10MinuteTalk - 212 Gr Barnes LRX Bore Rider in a .308 Case — You’re Going to Do What?
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25:52We loaded the Barnes 212 Gr LRX Bore Rider in a .300 WSM case. The result — impressive ballistics and payload on target at extended ranges. But what happens if we do the same thing with a .308 case? Mark Boardman and Ryan Muckenhirn go back to the lab to explore the possibilities and hopefully begin unlocking another level of .308 Winchester potent…
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Ep. 389 | Stalking Rifles — Everything You Need, Nothing You Don’t
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1:13:56Stalking rifle aficionado, Ian Klemm, stops by the studio with a handful of classic rifles bearing unique form factors — yet all falling under the moniker, “stalking rifle.” How can this be? Ryan Muckenhirn brings a beautiful rifle of his own, and Mark Boardman realizes he’s been hunting modern-day stalking rifles nearly his whole life. Tune in for…
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Host Art Del Cueto takes listeners on a personal journey through his early years and the formative experiences that shaped his career in law enforcement. Reflecting on his extensive background, Art shares his current involvement as an NRA instructor, teaching both CCW and LEOSA courses. He underscores the importance of these certifications—especial…
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This Week on The Green Line Radio Show, host Art Del Cueto shares highlights from a recent visit to the Nogales border with Kyle Reyes, founder of Law Enforcement Today and Blue Lives Matter. The two observed current border activity and compared it to a previous visit during the Obama administration. Art recounts witnessing an individual illegally …
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A gold find, this time in the sub-arctic Yukon, once again transforms Canada's Pacific region. But if the rush promises prosperity, it also brings political, diplomatic, and humanitarian challenges. Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/the-nations-of-canada--4572969/support.…
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#10MinuteTalk - One Turkey Call for the Rest of Your Life — Who You Got?
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40:51One turkey call for the rest of your life is one of the scariest scenarios ever conceived. The gang unites like a pack of Jakes to tackle this tough question. As always, we want to hear your feedback! Let us know if there are any topics you'd like covered on the Vortex Nation™ podcast by asking us on Instagram @vortexnationpodcast…
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