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Jefferson Defines Religious Freedom

The Legitimate acts of government extend only to such acts which are injurious to others. But it does me no injury for my neighbour to say their are twenty Gods or no Gods. It neither picks my pocket nor breaks my leg. Thomas Jefferson's "Notes on the State of Virginia"

todayAugust 6, 2012 1

Transcripts

Romney Wants to Regulate Less But Exempts Biggest Regulator of All… The Fed

Mandeville, LA - Exclusive Transcript - Those of you saying, “Mike, we’ve actually done pretty good over the past 80 years.  The Industrial Revolution, everybody has a car.  We have 16 DVD players in each house.  Every home now has five iPhones.  You’re wrong, Mr. Church.  We’ve actually done quite good.”  Well, the selling point of the central economic planners, and these people came along after Marx, by the way, […]

todayAugust 6, 2012 2

Daily Clip

Tim Loves the State, Wants ALL of Romney’s Personal Info

Mandeville, LA - Exclusive Audio and Transcript - Caller Tim thinks that Romney should open up his books for the entire world to see, that he should tell us about every thing he's ever purchased because he's a politician and he's an open book.  Well Tim, it sounds like your love affair with the State continues to grow by leaps and bounds each year and that you have no respect […]

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Transcripts

Interview with Peter Stevens on his book “Fatal Dive”

Mandeville, LA - Exclusive Transcript - In July, the last day of July 1942, the Grunion was the only American sub operating off this spot in the Aleutian Islands, Kiska Island.  She hadn’t received the message apparently to come back to base like the other American submarines had, because there was a heavy bombardment campaign going on up there and they wanted to get her out of the water.  She […]

todayAugust 6, 2012 1

This Day in Founder's History

This Day in Founders History – 6 August

[private FP-Yearly|FP-Monthly] If you're having problems playing the video, please download it, there may be an incompatibility with your browser. [/private] This Day In Founders History – 6 August On this day in 1776, [excerpt from Journals of the Continental Congress]: “The Congress resolved itself into a committee of the whole, to take into their farther consideration the articles of Confederation.” In 1787 on this day, the Federal Convention received […]

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Founders Television

Mike’s Favorite Federalist – Jonathan Vilma

[private FP-Yearly|FP-Monthly] [/private] Mandeville, LA - Exclusive Audio - Check out today's [r]epublican radio podcast for the latest on Jonathan Vilma and his fight against Roger Goodell and the NFL.   Be sure and check out the rest of the podcast for the news digest, with plenty of news on Mitt Romney interview on CNN, and our "This Day in Founder's History" segment.  Grab a Founder's Pass to watch and listen […]

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Pile Of Prep

Ray of Hope for Romney!? The CEO Channels Basis of Higgs “Crisis & Leviathn” in CNN Interview (yay)

Anthony Gregory: The "Progressives" have betrayed civil liberties they used to champion Books You're Not Supposed To Read: Justin Raimondo reviews the brilliant pessisimist Gore Vidal's book on the Founding Generation and what it was REALLY like (note to DeceptiCONS, the anti-war positions of the framers are well fleshed out by Vidal) Where the jobs aren't: As I have been telling you the infaltion monster is what is eating the […]

todayAugust 6, 2012 4

This Day in Founder's History

This Day in Founders History – 4-5 August

[private FP-Yearly|FP-Monthly] If you're having problems playing the video, please download it, there may be an incompatibility with your browser. [/private] This Weekend In Founders History – 4 & 5 August On this day in 1790, the Revenue-Marine was established by Secretary of Treasury Alexander Hamilton, later renamed the Revenue Cutter Service. In 1915, the service merged with United States Life-Saving Service to become the United States Coast Guard. August […]

todayAugust 4, 2012 8

This Day in Founder's History

This Day in Founders History – 3 August

[private FP-Yearly|FP-Monthly] If you're having problems playing the video, please download it, there may be an incompatibility with your browser. [/private] This Day In Founders History – 3 August On this day in 1807, the trial of Aaron Burr began. Burr was charged with treason and arraigned in Richmond, Virginia. Nearly a month later, Burr was acquitted and charged with a misdemeanor charge, but again was acquitted. In 1784 on […]

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The Last [r]epublican, Gore Vidal, RIP

Gore Vidal played the the professor who lectured Joe Pesci on the Constitution in "With Honors", he was one of the U.S.'s great men of letters He would return us, if possible, to the pure republicanism of early America - Jay Parini on Vidal's "Selected Essays" Randerference: Rand Paul, in his greatest feat of political navigation yet, guides Paulbots to Romney while beefing up the Tea Party VIDEO: Ron Paul's […]

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This Day in Founder's History

This Day In Founders History – 2 August

[private FP-Yearly|FP-Monthly] If you're having problems playing the video, please download it, there may be an incompatibility with your browser. [/private] This Day In Founders History – 2 August On this day in 1776, members of the Continental Congress began signing the Declaration of Independence, with a total of 56 men signing. August 2, 1790, the first U.S. census began, revealing a population of nearly 4 million people in the […]

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Founders Television

Kurt Wallace on Ron Paul Support in Louisiana

[private FP-Yearly|FP-Monthly] [/private] Mandeville, LA - Exclusive Audio - Join us on today's [r]epublican radio podcast for an interview with Kurt Wallace as he discusses Ron Paul's support in Louisiana, the main stream media's reaction to what is going on, and we answer the question "is this the last chance for liberty"?  Be sure and check out the rest of the podcast for the news digest, with plenty of news […]

todayAugust 2, 2012 10

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When Chicken Becomes Scott Brown- Chick Fil-A Will “do it” for Conservatives, Like Scott Brown Did

Chick Fil-a protests: "An experience of community that you rarely have these days" - sums up the reports flowing in from around the US of A What "Support Chick Fil-a Day" REALLY means: 10 million people, tired of being told that the way they think is a crime against PeeCee humanity, struck a blow for free expression, regulated by Christian doctrine FLASHBACK: Clint Eastwood doesn't give a ****** about gay […]

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Transcripts

Why Not Debate Gubbmint Shutdown and Vote On It?

Mandeville, LA - Exclusive Transcript - Let me ask you people a question.  Do you think, if the American sheeple actually had to make a decision on whether or not to pass this current spending debt and deficit onto the heads of their children and had a chance to actually go into the ballot box and vote on it in November that they would choose A, austerity and frugality, or […]

todayAugust 1, 2012 2

Daily Clip

Mansfield AFB Could Stay Open by Closing Bases in Saudi Arabia

Mandeville, LA - Exclusive Audio and Transcript - We have another Republican there saying, “We gotta keep that base open.  I don’t care if your kids have to pay for it all the way up to 2912.  It’s part of national defense.”  The ironic part is that it may actually be part of national defense, but since we have Air Force bases all hither and yon across the planet -- […]

todayAugust 1, 2012 4

This Day in Founder's History

This Day In Founders History – 1 August

[private FP-Yearly|FP-Monthly] If you're having problems playing the video, please download it, there may be an incompatibility with your browser. [/private] This Day In Founders History – August 1 In 1791 on this day, a plantation owner in Virginia, Robert Carter III, filed with Westmoreland County, Virginia to begin the process of manumitting or freeing his 500 slaves. This is the largest known pre-Civil War release of slaves in North […]

todayAugust 1, 2012 2

Founders Television

The Tan Man Makes Yet Another Deal to Lock in Deficit Spending

[private FP-Yearly|FP-Monthly] [/private] Mandeville, LA - Exclusive Audio - On today's [r]epublican radio podcast we discuss John Boehner making a deal with Harry Reid to lock in deficit spending and ballooning national debt… because we could be campaigning while there's another government shutdown going on now could we?  Also on the show we talk more about Chick-fil-a and many more stories.  Join us for the news digest, the monologues, and […]

todayAugust 1, 2012 2

Pile Of Prep

SOLD OUT: Boehner Brokers New “Spending Deal” With Harry Reid

Angry White Male makes a comeback as Romney notices 20 point lead among white voters Michael Phelps becomes the most decorated medalist in Olympic history putting an eerie, temporary, kibosh on the US's slog into redistribution Jack Hunter points out that the Libertarian movement has a nasty habit of eating its young, eschewing political victories that come with requisite compromises DeceptiCONNED, there's no A in Boehner: The Tan Man makes […]

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Transcripts

Romney World Tour Better Spent in US Dismantling Empire and Fixing Debt

Mandeville, LA - Exclusive Transcript - So Romney gallivanting across the globe, to me, is nothing more than a sop.  This is an homage to Bill Kristol and all of those decepticons over there, to think that we can remake the world in our own image.  They just need to see Governor Romney over there practicing remaking the world, which is why your question is a good one.  Why is […]

todayJuly 31, 2012 5

Daily Clip

Why Beat Up Lincoln? Because Rejecting His Divinity Leads Back to [r]epublicanism.

Mandeville, LA - Exclusive Audio and Transcript - Lincoln, aided and abetted by other designing men, ended the spirit of ’76 as a functioning part of American political philosophy, if not the American political mantra, the raison d’être that many decided that breaking from the government of Great Britain was a good idea because the peoples of this country wanted to govern themselves and didn’t appreciate being ruled from on […]

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Transcripts

Why Not Rethink American Unions… Brad Birzer Has

Mandeville, LA - Exclusive Audio and Transcript - If the U.S. did actually break up in or after 2012, I would expect some of this to be accurate, but not all of it.  Perhaps the entire eastern / northeastern corridor, starting in D.C. and working its way north / northeast might form one government (probably not a republic).  The southern states, Texas, Oklahoma, Kansas, and Missouri might form a republic.  […]

todayJuly 31, 2012 5

This Day in Founder's History

This Day In Founders History – 31 July

[private FP-Yearly|FP-Monthly] If you're having problems playing the video, please download it, there may be an incompatibility with your browser. [/private] This Day In Founders History – July 31 On this day in 1790, the U.S. Patent Office issued the first patent to Samuel Hopkins for his process for making potash and pearl ashes, used in fertilizer. In 1792 on this day, the cornerstone was laid for the U.S. Mint […]

todayJuly 31, 2012 5

Pile Of Prep

Republicans: Acting Like Statists Since 1988 – Except When Actual Statists Have the White House

What would "conservatism" look like if "conservatives" from the past were actually consulted? Brion McClanahan and Clyde Wilson have the answer in "Forgotten Conservatives in American History" AGAIN: Incorporating the 2nd Amendment is what gives Congress the newfound power to "grab your guns" 16 year old Chinese girl smashes her own records, beats Ryan Lochte and sets a world record in swim event that we're supposed to believe is the […]

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Founders Corner

The Republican Party’s Roots Are NOT Conservative

[private FP-Yearly|FP-Monthly] [/private]   Mandeville, LA - Exclusive Audio and Video - I digress on the whole bringing "the Republican party back to its roots" initiative. As I will demonstrate in "What Lincoln Killed-Episode III" (I HAVE thought that far ahead) the "Radical Republicans" were no friends to liberty or anything that you would call "conservative" so that project is actually one that would make our current politics worse. As […]

todayJuly 30, 2012 11

Daily Clip

Ron Paul Delegation Shafted in LA

Mandeville, LA - Exclusive Audio - Romney is going to win the GOP nomination in Louisiana there's no doubt about that, but how he's going about it is going to upset a lot Ron Paul supporters and could very well cost him the general election.  Check out today's Daily Clip for more...   Begin Mike Church Show Transcript [reading] On the eve of Saturday’s deadline, the Louisiana Republican Party Friday […]

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This Day in Founder's History

This Day In Founders History – 30 July

[private FP-Yearly|FP-Monthly] If you're having problems playing the video, please download it, there may be an incompatibility with your browser. [/private] This Day In Founders History – July 30 One day prior to today, on July 29, 1767, the Townshend Revenue Act was imposed on the colonies by British parliament, taxing imported goods including paper, paint, lead, glass and tea. Colonial merchants proceeded to boycott British goods. On this day […]

todayJuly 30, 2012 4

Founders Television

Kevin Gutzman on Judge Scalia’s Comments From FNS

[private FP-Yearly|FP-Monthly] [/private] Mandeville, LA - Exclusive Audio - On today’s show we were joined by Dr. Kevin Gutzman to discuss comments made by Judge Scalia on FOX News Sunday. Mike and Kevin discuss Judge Scalia's "textualism" and "originalism" as well as his stance on gun control and many other topics.  Watch and listen to the [r]epublican radio podcast for this great interview and if you have a Founder's Pass […]

todayJuly 30, 2012 4

Pile Of Prep

One Man One Vote Gets Unless Your Vote Is For Ron Paul-LA GOP Refuses To Send Paul Delegates to RNC

LA GOP refuses to send Ron paul delegates-duly ELECTED delegates-to National Convention. This will set off a massive nationwide revolt against the Romney campaign that it can ill afford Ron Paul 2012 campaign to challenge the results but what they should do is encourage the RP delegates to pull a 1964 Democrat Party manuever Steyn: The President of Chick Fil-A has the same position on gay marriage that President Obama […]

todayJuly 30, 2012 4

Founders Corner

One Gentleman’s Journey To The Fellow Traveller Side of a Line In The Sand

Mandeville, LA - I have met many men in my role of satellite radio pariah to the Republican establishment (and outright heretic to the Democrat coven) but few match the genius and literary gift that is Brad Birzer. From the first time I read his "American Cicero-The Life of Charles Carroll of Carrollton" I was hooked on Brad's writing. Over the last 3 years we have become friends and I have […]

todayJuly 28, 2012 8

Transcripts

Russell Kirk – Restoring Virtue

Mandeville, LA - Exclusive Transcript - We do not demand moral excellence as a people anymore do we, ladies and gentlemen?  In very few instances do we demand moral excellence, and when we find it, we reject it.  When you find someone that is of moral turpitude, what do we do?  We make fun of them.  We look for their human weakness, and when we find it, we exploit it […]

todayJuly 27, 2012 8

Daily Clip

Business Regulation and Chick-Fil-A

Mandeville, LA - Exclusive Audio and Transcript - I don’t think that anyone in any other state has a blithering thing to say about any sort of a business unless it is the business that is owned by the king of the regime that is currently at war with us.  Then we have an issue.  Until such time, I don’t care what New York does.  I don’t have to live […]

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Transcripts

Federalism and the Second Amendment

Mandeville, LA - Exclusive Audio and Transcript - It is important for you to know that the federal Bill of Rights does not guarantee you one solitary thing in your state, nothing, zero, zilch, nada, nothing.  If you read the presentation to the states to ratify that Bill of Rights, if you read what it was that Congress said when they passed them, if you read the preamble that was […]

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Pile Of Prep

Are You A superior Man of Virtue or a Common Man of Comforts?

Like those old Leisure Suits you trot out every 4 years from the attic the Dumbocrats trot "gun control" out but at least you have the good sense not to actually wear the Leisure Suit Does Congress's taxing power extend to micromanaging State Sales Taxes!? I think not but don't tell them, they might send it to the Roberts Court-Where is THIS power in the Constitution? The "liberal media elite" […]

todayJuly 27, 2012 4

Daily Clip

Mitt “Macho Man” Romney Headed Away From Founders

Mandeville, LA -Exclusive Audio and Transcript - If I were the Romney campaign, I would just bail on this macho man.  If you listen to the speech at the VFW the other day, the only thing missing was Governor Romney walking out on the stage to Macho Man by Village People.  It is not too much of a stretch to envision Romney pulling a Dukakis and showing up at some […]

todayJuly 26, 2012 7

Founders Television

Romney Promises to “Fight Tooth and Nail” Medical Marijuana

[private FP-Yearly|FP-Monthly] [/private] Mandeville, LA - Exclusive Audio - So Romney goes out on the election trail and pounds his fist about upholding the Second Amendment, the right to keep and bear arms, but is going to "fight tooth and nail" medical marijuana? So we can trust men with weapons that can, potentially, kill people, even rooms full of people, but we CAN'T trust the same men to sit around […]

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This Day in Founder's History

This Day In Founders History – 26 July

[private FP-Yearly|FP-Monthly] If you're having problems playing the video, please download it, there may be an incompatibility with your browser. [/private]   This Day In Founders History – July 26 On this day in 1775, the U.S. Postal System was established by the Second Continental Congress.  Founding father Benjamin Franklin was the first Postmaster General. In 1778 on this day, New York became the 11th state to ratify the Constitution, […]

todayJuly 26, 2012 9

Listeners Lounge

Listene[r] Posts on [r]epublicanism – Moral Decay is Everywhere

This is the first of what we hope will be many, many Mike Church Show listeners editorials here in a new section of the site created just for you: The Listeners Lounge. You can hang out, chat with other listeners, post your own articles, comment on other articles and generally make this place your own "Committee of Correspondence".Our submission guidelines are simple: Submit & edit your own work about subjects […]

todayJuly 26, 2012 5

Pile Of Prep

When Big Box Retailers Attack: CostCo Shacks Up With Obama-Biden 2012

Costco CEO says Obama "...understands that small businesses grow and prosper because of individual initiative—because entrepreneurs like you and me do the hard work it takes"-I didn't know CostCo sold medical marijuana AFTER mgmnt samples it WaPo's Milbank: Romney can't have his MIC cake and eat it to- the "military" will have to be cut alongside the "welfare" or else accept a tax increase. I am a promoter of the […]

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Daily Clip

American Declinism

Mandeville, LA - Exclusive Audio and Transcript - On days like today when people have thrown the founders out and have thrown out “the government is too big,” well, the government is too big because you demanded it be too big.  You people that demand this $1.2 trillion defense force are demanding $1.2 trillion worth of government.  Like it or not, the soldiers aren’t the ones that consume the bulk […]

todayJuly 25, 2012 11

Transcripts

Watch Out For the Light at the End of the Tunnel… It May Be A Train

Mandeville, LA - Exclusive Transcript - Folks, we have a problem here.  Many of you sense that problem and describe it as a decline.  I believe that the decline is not only political and economic, both of which we can point to, I believe with some accuracy, and with the full hindsight of history behind us looking forward, say this is going in the wrong direction.  We also have a […]

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