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The "Smither-vent" - Episode 134 - Why I don't trust this mayor or council

55KRC Friday Morning Show with Brian Thomas 4/10/2026

Brian's chat with Jack Windsor 4/10/2026

Brian is joined by Jack Windsor from the Ohio Press Network about the latest news and issues in Ohio politics. Jack shares his insights on the state's voter ID laws, pointing out a loophole that allows voters to submit absentee ballots without showing a photo ID. He also discusses the upcoming gube…

Brian chats with Jack Atherton 4/10/2026

In this episode, Jack and Brian discuss the ongoing conflict with Iran, drawing parallels to the aftermath of World War One. They explore the importance of winning the peace, citing the botched Versailles Treaty as a cautionary tale. Jack shares his thoughts on President Trump's approach, questioni…

Brian chats with Todd Zinser 4/10/2026

In this episode, Todd Zenzer, the Citizen Watchdog, joins the show to discuss the City of Cincinnati's budget and the lack of transparency in their spending. Todd shares his findings on how the city is handing out millions of dollars to non-profit organizations without clear accountability. He also…

Tech Friday w/ Dave Hatter - Sponsored by Intrust IT - 4/10/2026

ave dives into the world of surveillance capitalism, where companies use your data to charge you more for services. He discusses how the Washington Post is using reader data to set subscription prices, and how this is just one example of how companies are using your information against you. Dave al…

55KRC Thursday Morning Show with Brian Thomas - 4/9/2026

Brian chats with Aviation Expert Jay Ratliff 4/9/2026

Jay Ratliff, aviation expert joins the show to discuss the latest developments in the aviation industry. They dive into the impact of rising fuel costs on airlines, with Delta expecting a significant increase in fuel prices and Southwest facing a proposed fine for not following FAA protocols. They …

Brian chats with Brigham McCown from the Hudson Institute 4/9/2026

Brian is joined by energy expert Brigham McCown from the Hudson Institute. They dive into the world of energy policy, discussing the recent surge in oil prices due to the Strait of Hormuz closure and its impact on the global market. Brigham shares his insights on the US's energy independence and th…