What You Need to Know is America is being held hostage. In 1979, ABC started the ‘America Held Hostage’ show about the Iran hostage crisis. This is how we feel today. This is how we feel today. We are held hostage by news media, lies about the economy, and a political class that doesn’t care for the rest of us. As everything crumbles around us and we shovel billions of dollars to Ukraine, we cannot help but feel like we are being lied to at every turn by the narrative machine. We are held hostage by our situation and our leadership.
Lee Habeeb, host of Our American Stories, joins Ed to discuss how he finds his stories to tell. Lee explains how they don’t put their thumbs on the scales when discussing American history, and they just tell it how it went. In the theme of President’s day, they dive into George Washington’s stories. Lee also explains how Smallpox created Canada by wiping a big chunk of Washington’s army.
Hal Shurtleff, director and co-founder at Camp Constitution, joins Ed to discuss his new book: ‘The Racist Roots of Planned Parenthood and Its Legacy of Death.’ The book contains the correspondence between Margaret Sanger and Dr. Clarence Gamble where they discuss the “Negro Project” and the “Puerto Rican Project.” Hal highlights the evil and racism of Planned Parenthood’s history to Ed.
Wrap Up: It’s important to read about and study the lives of impressive people throughout history. In the 1700’s, the lives of Saints were very popular and gave people good examples for how to live. Today on President’s day, formerly celebrated as George Washington’s birthday, should be a reminder to learn about his amazing life!
