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Therefore, what?

Boyd Matheson interviews national and Utah state thought leaders on the issues that are shaping our world.

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The State of College Athletics Aug 08, 2018

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The start of the college football season is only weeks away. Highly hyped, high-stakes games are on the schedule complete corporate sponsors, television right and local as well as national media coverage. Such games should feature terrific young men, committed to their teammates and schools, with wise coaches who are equally committed to building character in their players and serving their communities. Instead we are force-fed the unsettling onslaught of stories about barroom brawls, boosters bankrolling the breaking of rules, police reports instead of history reports, DUI scores instead of ACT scores, professors ignoring academic fraud, administrators turning a blind eye to assaults and abuse and far too many thugs who get a free pass because they are talented enough to either throw or catch one. The state of college athletics and what to do about it on this edition of therefore what…

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A leopard can't change his spots. But we're talking about real people. Aug 01, 2018

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The criminal justice system of the United States is overburdened, understaffed and incredibly inefficient. Recidivism and a revolving door keep too many perpetually trapped in the system. Likewise, addiction rehab centers are bursting at the seams, often producing equally dismal results. Is there a better approach to changing behavior? What can be done? We explore non-government solutions with someone who was locked up and locked in that broken prison system. Dave Durocher, managing director at The Other Side Academy, provides a look into an innovative and revolutionary approach transforming criminals into contributing citizens -- on this week’s episode of "Therefore, what?"

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I know what you are against. But what are you for? Jul 25, 2018

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In the halls of Congress or in press interviews, politicians go to great lengths to let us know what exactly it is that they are against. But what if we focused on what we are for?

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Finding Allies and Building Alliances Jul 18, 2018

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Nato Allies have met in Brussells. President Trump visits America’s long-time ally in Great Britain and meets with Americas long-time rival Russian President Vladimir Putin. Trade wars and tariff battles continue while bad actors, dictators, and terrorists threaten world peace. For leaders today, finding allies and building alliances has never been more vital. Guest: Rich McKeown

Rich McKeown co-founder of Leavitt Partners and author of "Finding Allies, Building Alliances," is our guest. McKeown served as Chief-of-Staff for Mike Leavitt at the U.S Department of Health and Human Services.

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Sen. Mike Lee reacts to Brett Kavanaugh nomination Jul 11, 2018

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In the wake of President Donald Trump's nomination of Judge Brett Kavanaugh to the U.S. Supreme Court, Democrats have begun their attacks and Republicans have dug their heels in defense. Will there be a Supreme Court hearing or just a partisan shouting match? Guest: Sen. Mike Lee

Mike Lee is the junior United States Senator from the State of Utah.

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Balancing religious liberty and other rights Jul 09, 2018

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Boyd Matheson interviews Deseret News reporter and religious liberty expert Kelsey Dallas about recent Supreme Court decisions, including the wedding cake ruling.

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