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FF 109 - Dealing with the Criminalization of an Unimaginable Tragedy Feb 02, 2018

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Today on Felony Friday David McNamar joins John Odermatt to discuss a heart wrenching tragedy he experienced. David is a listener of the show and a member of our Lions of Liberty forum. He reached out to me about a month ago to inquire if I’d be interested in hearing his story.

David had a very tragic accident occur in his life. One that is unimaginable. David and John discuss this accident, the impact it had on his life and what it taught him about the criminal justice system.

Find past editions of Felony Friday at the Felony Friday Archive!

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ELL 57: Talking Burger King, Grammys and Star Wars with Remso Martinez Jan 31, 2018

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On this week’s Electric Libertyland, Brian McWilliams brings in Remso W. Martinez of the “Remso Republic” podcast. Brian and Remso discuss his recent getaway from Rabid Republicans and his new documentary “American Statesman: The Nick Freitas Story.” Then they transition to talk about Hillary Clinton’s appearance on the Grammy’s, Burger King taking on Net Neutrality, and finish up with a discussion on “Star Wars: The Last Jedi.”

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332. Is Donald Trump a Disaster for Libertarianism? Jan 29, 2018

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In today’s episode, Marc hosts a lively debate between two prominent libertarian heavyweights - Robert Wenzel of Economic Policy Journal and Target Liberty and Walter Block, Professor of Economics on Loyola University in New Orleans and Senior Fellow at the Ludwig Von Mises Institute. They spar over the resolved statement “Donald Trump is a Disaster for Libertarianism.” Wenzel argues in the affirmative, while Block argues the opposing view. This is a knock-down drag-out slobberknocker of a show that you won’t want to miss!

For full show notes head over to LionsOfLiberty.com/332

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FF 108 - Rising to the Defense of Death Row Inmates Jan 26, 2018

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On today’s episode John Palombi joins Felony Friday host John Odermatt to talk about one of the most polarizing topics in the realm of criminal justice, the death penalty.

John Polombi has practiced law for over 30 years, almost all of that as a public defender. He has represented clients on death row in three different states, and has argued over 50 cases in state and federal courts and filed briefs in over 200 cases.

For the last 9 years he has been an assistant federal defender in the capital habeas unit for the federal defender’s office for the Middle District of Alabama, representing indigent defendants on Alabama’s death row.

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ELL 56: The “Cure” for Toxic Masculinity with Robin Koerner Jan 24, 2018

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On this week’s Electric Libertyland, Brian McWilliams welcomes in FEE.org Faculty Network writer, speaker and turner of the phrase “Blue Republican,” Robin Koerner to discuss his recent article “The Cure for Toxic Masculinity Is Real Masculinity.”

Brian and Robin dive into the issues surrounding masculinity and the attack on the true masculine and feminine before moving on to discuss political discourse, which is one of Robin’s specialities on which he holds seminars nationwide.

There might also be a little bit of pre-show ranting about FISA as well.

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331. Owen Benjamin Reax, Sh!tholes and Fake News Jan 22, 2018

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It’s time for another edition of America’s fastest growing unscripted libertarian drinking show, “Libertarians in Living Rooms Drinking Liquor!” Host Marc Clair welcomes in “Electric Libertyland” host Brian McWilliams, “The Godfather” Howie Snowdon, and the returning - and engaged! - JB Lubin! After discussing their drinks of choice - including some beers from Lions of Liberty listener Kyle Evans and the Brickstone Brewery - they dig into some hot topics, including reaction to Brian’s recent interview with Owen Benjamin. They discuss the “Sh!thole” controversy, and the general lack of substance in most mainstream criticism of Trump’s presidency. They then take a brief look at the “Fake News Awards” and the overall use of the term over the past year. Finally, Marc gives an updates on the Lions of Liberty Pride, as we continue to make our big push to [...]

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FF 107 - Drugs, Felonies and a New Life - Interview with Recovering Addict Turned Politician Jan 19, 2018

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Today on Felony Friday Rocky Ferrenburg joins host John Odermatt to discuss how he overcame drug addiction and found success after spending time incarcerated.

Rocky is a multiple felon and has an extensive misdemeanor rap sheet. Rocky struggled with drug addiction during his youth and spent collectively about 2 years incarcerated.

Rocky has scene an incredible turnaround in his life. He’s been clean for more than 6 years and during that time he’s set himself up to graduate with multiple degrees, plays in a rock band, donates time and energy to the community, speaks at drug rehabilitation centers, and now currently is running for a state-level office in Idaho.

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ELL 55: with Owen Benjamin on Trans Issues, Aziz Ansari and #MeToo Jan 17, 2018

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In this week’s Electric Libertyland, Brian McWilliams welcomes in comedian Owen Benjamin, who makes his debut on the podcast. Owen responds to comments comic/writer Jake Weisman made on last week’s episode and dives into transgender issues, before Brian and Benjamin move on to other topics including the ongoing culture war for free speech, Babe.net’s Aziz Ansari sexual misconduct article and male feminism, plus the Golden Globes.

It’s a show that’s not to be missed.

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330. Freedom Through Memedom w/ Mance Rayder Jan 15, 2018

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In today’s episode, Marc is joined by the author of “Freedom Through Memedom: The 31-Day Guide to Waking up to Liberty“ as well as the host of the “Free Man Beyond the Wall” podcast, Mance Rayder! Marc and Mance discuss everything from what gets Mance the most fired up, how he became a libertarian, why he enjoys memes and finds them an effective way to communicate ideas, and what led him to writing “Freedom through Memedom.”

Enjoy this conversation with an up-and-coming, passionate libertarian voice!

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FF 106 - Convicted Drug Dealer Starts Community Revival Jan 12, 2018

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Today on Felony Friday Frantz Michel joins host John Odermatt to discuss his journey from a life sentence to becoming a positive force in his local community.

On the show Frantz says that he made bad choices, which led to bad decisions, which resulted in consequences. He was convicted of conspiracy to distribute narcotics; cocaine, cocaine base and heroin. This resulted in a life sentence!

Luckily, Frantz Michel was commuted by President Obama on November 22, 2016. Soon after getting out he made it his mission to help young people to avoid the same pitfalls that derailed his life. Frantz founded Guns Down, which is a community development and improvement 501 (c) (3) non-profit organization whose mission [...]

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