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Founded in 2021 and inspired by the radio code for “in service,” the Team Ten Eight Podcast is a tribute to the extraordinary individuals who dedicate their lives to serving others. This platform is about more than uniforms or titles—it’s about the people behind them. Through candid conversations, our guests share their unique stories and personal perspectives on life in law enforcement, emergency services, and the military. The Team Ten Eight Podcast takes you behind the scenes and beyond t ...
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Military Vets, Law enforcement, badass Dog people and Cigar Industry Leaders tell their stories, experiences, trials and tribulations during their service and life. Also a show where top cigar brands and influencers share their story, news and talk shop! The good the bad and the ugly. They also share how they became successful after transitioning to becoming a civilian!They all deserve to tell their stories! It’s a part of history, and we need to honor our fallen and injured brothers! And al ...
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Diving in to local issues within Holly Springs and Fuquay Varina, building community, sharing perspectives, and keeping you better informed!
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Carrying the Weight: A Conversation with Sgt. Chris Voller
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1:10:25In this powerful episode, host Christian Lane sits down with RCMP Sergeant and National Police Federation Board Director Chris Voller to explore the weight police officers carry—on the job, in their hearts, and within the system they serve. Voller reflects on multiple officer-involved shootings during his tenure, his father’s legacy as an officer i…
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110 S4 EP: 110 Sway and Mike Szczepankiewicz
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58:46Today I sit down with Mike S of Powstanie Cigars! Powstanie Cigars are some of my favorite smokes! Their core line includes Broadleaf, San Andreas, CT and Habano! We also chat about their special releases including my new personal favorite the Ezekiel 25:17 a Powstanie and Room 101 Collab that is FIRE! Show Sponsors: Small Batch Cigar - www.smallba…
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Today I sit down with Aric Bey of Black Star Line Cigars! Aric is also a retired Chicago Fire Fighter who was injured and retired in the line of duty! He started his cigar company and has more than 6 core lines and is growing every day! This episode was filmed outside on new equipment, so its not my normal quality, and we will be fixing this issue …
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Standing in the Storm: Carly Ring on Purpose, Pain, and Public Service
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55:03In this powerful and deeply personal conversation, Christian Lane is joined by Carly Ring, a dedicated mental health professional, first responder advocate, and passionate speaker on trauma, healing, and identity. Carly shares her lived experiences as a survivor of childhood trauma, a first responder, and someone who has walked through complex grie…
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Dr. Alec Ritchie: Mountains, Medicine & Meaning
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57:57Episode Summary: In this deeply reflective and inspiring episode, host Christian Lane sits down with Dr. Alec Ritchie—an emergency physician, educator, and mountain medicine expert. From the adrenaline-filled peaks of Whistler to the life-saving trenches of North Shore Rescue, Dr. Ritchie shares the personal and professional journey that led him to…
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Today I sit down with Lee Marsh! Cigar nerd turned manufacturer, long time football through college player and dog man! Cane Corso breed to be exact! Lee is the founder of Stolen Throne Cigars which are now one of my favorite companies in existence! Their portfolio is THE BEST! They even do a special blend of cigar called "Argos" which directly don…
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107 S4 EP: 107 Sway and Robert Allan
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1:01:45Today I sit down with Robert Allan! He runs Roz's Cigar Emporium in Ocala Florida and has been on the board of directors of Cigars For Warrior's for over 13 years! He is also their director of logistics! Cigars For Warriors or CFW is a 401-C Non Profit that provides free cigars to our deployed troops! They have collected, boxed and shipped MILLIONS…
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Today I sit down with Cody Mobley of Kentucky Gentlemen Cigars! His family has been in the tobacco and cigar business in one way or another for around 100 years! They have a dozen/s of blends and lines of premium cigars and are the makers of the Bourbon Cigar Lineup! Their families have grown, cured and created warehouse distribution for burley tob…
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Beyond the Bedside: The Reality of Nursing with Adriane Gear
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52:39Nurses are the backbone of our healthcare system, but what happens when they’re stretched beyond their limits? In this powerful episode, host Christian Lane sits down with Adriane Gear, President of the BC Nurses Union, to explore the critical challenges facing nurses today—from workplace safety and burnout to the historic win for nurse-patient rat…
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Dr. Mike Christian: Teamwork, Leadership, and Crisis
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54:36In this episode, Christian interviews Dr. Mike Christian, an expert in critical care and disaster medicine. Dr. Christian shares his experiences responding to major crises, including the SARS outbreak, the Haiti earthquake, and the London Bridge attack. He discusses his journey into medicine, the challenges he faced, and the importance of mental he…
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Today I sit down with Mike Palmer AKA BDP Palmer of Powstanie Cigars! Mike is the national sales manager for Powstanie Cigars as well as a blender and podcast host! Powstanie is the polish word for "Uprising" and was founded by the Szczepankiewicz brothers Mike and Greg based out of Deltona Florida. Their core line consists of the Habano, Broadleaf…
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104 S4 EP: 104 Sway and Arnold Serafin
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1:14:03Today I sit down with Arnold Serafin of Serafin De Cuba Cigars! Serafin is based out of my home town of Tarpon Springs Florida, and is located on the Sponge Docks! Arnold is 4-5th generation of cigar makers from Cuba, and along with his son offer a wide array of revived historic brands and blends from their shop in Tarpon! They make excellent cigar…
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Transforming Veteran Wellness: Dave Morrow's Mission
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1:08:46In this episode of the Team Ten Eight podcast, Christian Lane speaks with Canadian army veteran and fitness coach Dave Morrow. Morrow shares his mission to help veterans improve their health and wellness, emphasizing the importance of physical fitness as a foundation for mental health. He discusses his personal journey from struggling with injuries…
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103 S4 EP: 103 Sway and Enrique Seijas
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1:09:41Today I sit down with Enrique Seijas of Matilde Cigars! Matilde Cigars is a old brand that was started in the 1800s and fizzled out in the early 1900s from the Dominican Republic. Enrique and his father resurrected Matilde and brought it into modern times! Matilde has a core line of very good cigars that are also affordable! They also do special re…
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📷 Best metering mode for landscape photography?
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2:45This episode is the audio version of my latest landscape photography tips on YouTube Shorts. Subscribe on YouTube & access all of my landscape photography tutorials & videos. Download my Free Camera Technique PDFs 🔥 Articles (Mindset - Creativity - Business) 📷 Photos from My Wilderness Adventures 💥 Learn Photography ➡️ RSS Feed: Add this Podcast to…
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This episode is the audio version of my latest landscape photography tips on YouTube Shorts. Subscribe on YouTube & access all of my landscape photography tutorials & videos. Download my Free Camera Technique PDFs 🔥 Articles (Mindset - Creativity - Business) 📷 Photos from My Wilderness Adventures 💥 Learn Photography ➡️ RSS Feed: Add this Podcast to…
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I’m your host, Christian Lane. If you are a discerning listener of this show you may have noticed that it's been some time since I've produced an episode, and there's good reason for that. I’m not really one to talk about myself or use this platform to share my own story but, given the time that's gone by since my last episode, I feel like I owe yo…
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Today I sit down with Jason Haynes of Midwest Legacy Beef! MLB Is a raw dog food company that specializes in whole prey raw beef dog diets! Raw feeding is hands down the absolute best way to feed your dogs and give them the best chance at a long healthy life and extend their street working time! Most kibble is filled with low grade left over agricu…
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101 S4 EP: 101 Sway and Oliver Nivaud of United Cigars
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1:05:02Today I sit down and enjoy a Herf with Oliver Nivaud from United Cigars! Oliver is the Director of Operations of United Cigars and a long time cigar lover and key industry player for a very long time! United Cigars encompasses a huge umbrella of brands and make some killer smokes! He is a super cool individual and i thoroughly enjoyed our chat toge…
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100 S4 EP: 100 Sway and Pete Johnson of Tatuaje Cigars
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1:50:56Today is a very special episode! Our 100th show! I had a very near and dear to my heart and special guest on for this extraordinary accomplishment! Welcome Pete Johnson of Tatuaje Cigar company! Tatuaje is a cigar company mainly based out of Nicaragua and the US and they have a cult like following for their cigars! They have a very large portfolio …
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99 S4 EP: 99 Sway and Travis Lloyd #2
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1:04:41Today I sit down with friend, dog trainer and former military contractor Travis Lloyd! Travis competes in Ring sport, and trains as a PSA decoy under the tutelage of Shawn Edwards and The Deadpool Decoy School program! Travis recently traveled to India to assist the Deadpool Decoy School seminar being hosted there and has competed and traveled arou…
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98 S4 EP: 98 Sway and The Cigar Hound Dog
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1:15:50Today I sit down with another cigar aficionado, Matt from the Cigar Hound Dog. The CHD is a YouTube channel as well as a cigar influencer. His content is excellent and focused on smoking and reviewing all types of different cigars! Live! And rating them and giving his honest opinion! Sponsored by Horton's Quality K9 Equipment and Smallbatchcigar.co…
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Today I sit down with the smallest Navy SEAL ever! Former U.S. Navy SEAL David Brown was the unlikeliest of candidates for the world's most grueling military selection process. Standing just 5' 3" and weighing 110 pounds, he was unlike any of the others around him who aspired to be SEALs. But through dogged determination and an iron will, he overca…
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Today I sit down with Abe Dababneh the Owner of Smoke Inn. Smoke Inn is a Cigar retailer in south Florida with multiple locations. They also have an extensive online cigar retail site and program. Abe has been in the business for over 30 years and is a wealth of knowledge with many "Firsts" in the industry! Smoke Inn hosts a Retail event every year…
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Today is a very special episode! The Navy Seal K9 handler of Cairo that participated on the raid that ended the life of osama bin laden joins me!! I named my dog after his dog! We go deep on this one! DO NOT miss this one! Brought to you by Horton's Quality K9 Equipment! And Smallbatchcigar.com Use the code "dogsofwar" for a 10% discount and free s…
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94 S4 EP: 94 Sway and Mark Kaufmann
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1:30:20Today I sit down with Army Ranger K9 handler and trainer turned civilian head trainer for the Ranger program Mark Kaufmann. Horton's Quality K9 Equipment hortonsk9.com and smallbatchcigar.com are today's show sponsors! Use code "dogsofwar" for a 10%^ discount and free shipping with small batch cigar! Mark Kaufmann is a combat veteran, and former Un…
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Today we sit down with Army veteran as well as US contracting veteran and cigar afficionado Dave West! Dave West is in charge of all online business for SmallBatchCigar.com as well as their tasting notes and blog posts! I really enjoyed this episode and learning about cigars! Use the code "dogsofwar" at checkout for a 10% discount and free shipping…
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92 S4 EP: 92 Sway and Michael Goosby
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1:08:21Today I sit down with retired LAPD k9 Officer/Trainer Extraordinaire Michael Goosby! This is one of my absolute favorite podcasts hands down! And we will absolutely be repeating another episode in the future! Michaels Bio: SERGEANT II (Ret) Mike Goosby Chief Trainer Metropolitan Division K9 Platoon Los Angeles Police Department Mike had 32.5 years …
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91 S4 EP: 91 Sway and Gilbert Marksberry
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1:10:18Today I sit down with a 28 year veteran of law enforcement and current k9 handler out of Kentucky, Gilbert Marksberry! Gil also served in the United States Marine Corps, and has a very interesting and deep story to his life. Gil is also a father and a loving husband, and someone I call a friend! I hope you all enjoy this! Brought to you by Horton's…
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Summary Marissa Rose, a paramedic with a background in advanced care paramedicine, shares her journey of navigating the challenges and traumas of her profession. She discusses how her childhood experiences and the need for help shaped her desire to become a paramedic. Marissa highlights the demanding nature of the job, the accumulation of trauma ov…
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Dr. Scott MacDonald: Prescription vs. Prohibition
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47:19Summary Dr. Scott MacDonald, a physician at the Providence Crosstown Clinic in Vancouver, discusses the drug crisis in British Columbia and the need for safe supply harm reduction strategies. He emphasizes the limitations of current treatments and the importance of diversifying options for people with opioid use disorder. Dr. MacDonald advocates fo…
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90 S4: EP 90 Sway and Steve Sprouse
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1:06:21Today I sit down with Steve Sprouse! Steve was a 30 year law enforcement officer in south Florida. 20 of that in K9. Steve held multiple positions within his department including handler, head trainer etc. Steve is also a pioneer of “picture” and reality based K9 training. Steve developed a line of synthetic prosthetics for dogs to bite realistic a…
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Hey guys! Today I sit down with Jason Hanley of On Point K9 Academy. Jason is a police dog vendor, dog trainer and owns a large pet boarding and training business in Scottsville Kentucky! We talk all things pet dogs to police dogs and we highlight the annual On Point K9 Competition and Certification that I have attended the last two years to help a…
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Christopher Litrell: The Breaking Point
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1:00:36Summary In this episode, Christopher Littrell, a former police officer and mental health advocate, shares his journey of resilience and healing. He discusses the impact of traumatic experiences, the importance of support systems, and the challenges of balancing personal and professional life. Litrell also opens up about his struggles with alcohol a…
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Inside the GOP Second Primary for NC Auditor: Dave Boliek vs. Jack Clark
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24:49Get ready to be the most informed voter on the block! Our latest podcast kicks off with a bang as we tackle the sizzling Republican primary runoff for North Carolina State Auditor. The competition is fierce, and we're here to spotlight the contenders, starting with Dave Boliek—his impressive resume boasts roles such as former prosecutor and UNC Boa…
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Inside the NC Republican Runoff: Battle for Lieutenant Governor - Jim O'Neill vs. Hal Weatherman
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24:15Discover what's at stake in NC's heated Republican runoff for Lieutenant Governor as we dissect the profiles of two major contenders: Jim O'Neill, with his prosecutor's eye for justice and economic savvy, and Hal Weatherman, the nonprofit founder with political savvy to match. I'm your host, Amanda Benbow Lunn, inviting you into the pulse of this c…
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Today I sit down with Police K9 Handler Derek Bowles. Derek works in Tennessee and has a wonderful K9 named Storm. We recorded at Jason Hanleys annual "On Point Police K9 Seminar". Derek has had alot of success on the street with his K9, and I thoroughly enjoyed our conversation! Please use my unique sign up code to save 50$ off an annual PocketSui…
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2024 Second Republican Primary: Kelly Daughtry vs. Brad Knott for US House District 13
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54:46Discover the intense rivalry shaping North Carolina's political landscape as we dissect the Republican runoff for the 13th Congressional District of the US House of Representatives between ardent conservatives Kelly Daughtry and Brad Knott. Both candidates are vying to be the staunchest conservatives, anchoring themselves to a Trumpian vision with …
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87 S4: EP 87 Sway and Jacob Stephens
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1:19:37Today I sat down with Sheriff Deputy Jacob Stephens. Jacob began his law enforcement career in the local jail and then got into patrol as a deputy. Shortly after he transitioned into K9 and his first dog was a wonderful German Shepherd named Dax. Sadly Dax passed away March 4th 2024, and he is currently the handler of Malinois K9 Rip. We talk law, …
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Calvin Chrustie, a former senior operations officer with the Royal Canadian Mounted Police, discusses the importance of navigating the threats, risks, and challenges of the contemporary world. He highlights the convergence of threats and the weaponization of activities by foreign threat actors, which he refers to as hybrid warfare. The conversation…
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Today I sit down with a United States Marine Corps SOC veteran and k9 trainer The Mountain. We discuss learning psychology and training as it pertains to police, military, working and pet dogs. Mountain is a balanced trainer who puts the welfare of the animal above all else! Here is the unique code for a 50$ discount on an annual Pocket Suite subsc…
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85 S4: EP 85 Sway and Ian Strimbeck
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1:12:20Ian Strimbeck is a former United States Marine Infantry Rifleman who served with 3rd battalion Second Marine Division aboard Camp Lejeune. He has served in Iraq and multiple other locations. Ian is a firearm and edged weapons expert and instructor as well as a Brazilian Jiu Jitsu expert. His company is Rune Nation LLC and he travels around the worl…
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Jas Dhillon: From the O-line to the Frontline
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59:15Jas Dhillon, a former professional football player and current police officer, shares his journey from the football field to law enforcement. He discusses the excitement of draft day and the challenges he faced transitioning from a defensive player to an offensive lineman. Jas highlights the importance of teamwork, resilience, and determination in …
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84 S4: EP 84 Sway and Armin Winkler
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1:54:33Today I am joined by Armin Winkler, or Rivanna K9 and Winkler K9 and Training Institute. Armin has been training working dogs for over 40 years! He currently works with Special Forces K9 teams from all over the world and police agencies. Armin recently launched his "Definitive Guide to Laser Directions" on Rivanna K9 and he collaborated with Pat No…
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Stepping Up: A Bald Hope in the Fight Against Childhood Cancer
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49:05Every community has its heroes, and today, I'm honored to sit with one of Wake County's very own, Justin Crawford. An entrepreneur who's taken his expertise from the finance world to foster healthier living environments through Green Home Solutions, Justin's story is one of determination, family values, and unmistakable community spirit. Our conver…
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Today I sit down with Afghan contractor and professional dog trainer Travis Lloyd! American K9 Dynamics! We talk dogs and the war! Please rate and review our podcast! Please use my unique referral code for 50$ off an annual Pocket Suite membership! Pocket Suite is the all in one app made by dog trainers FOR dog trainers! Check it out! https://pocke…
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Today I sit down with Marine infantry Afghanistan veteran and k9 trainer Nick Morrow. We talk everything from dogs to the military. Nick is a repeat guest and we always have a blast! Pocket Suite Referral Code to save 50$ https://pocketsuite.io/register/full-spectrum-k9-training The Ryan Samuels Show Modern-day politics discussion and analysis. Con…
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Democratic Ballot-NC Superintendent of Public Instruction -- C.R. Katie Eddings, Maurice (Mo) Green, & Kenon Crumble
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47:35Explore the narratives and strategies propelling three dynamic candidates forward in the gripping race for the Democratic nomination for the NC Superintendent of Public Instruction. Join us as we illuminate the campaigns of CR Katie Eddings, Maurice "Mo" Green, and Kenon Crumble. Peel back the layers of their educational philosophies and career mil…
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Republican Ballot: NC Superintendent of Public Instruction -- Michele Morrow & Catherine Truitt
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32:43Discover the critical distinctions in educational policy and leadership philosophies as we examine the Republican primary for NC's Superintendent of Public Instruction. Feel the pulse of NC's future as we spotlight the compelling race between Michele Morrow and Catherine Truitt, offering an insightful analysis of their platforms. Morrow, with her c…
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Necole Belanger - Pride Amid Prejudice
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1:11:29In this conversation, Necole Belanger shares her experiences as an openly gay woman in the Canadian Armed Forces. Necole talks about the importance of language skills in the military and the respect given to French-speaking troops. She reflects on the French-English question in the military and the challenges faced by Francophone members. Necole al…
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