We kicked off the program with four news stories and different guests on the stories we think you need to know about!

The new U.S. Dietary Guidelines for Americans (2025-2030) – with a look at what has changed under HHS Secretary RFK, Jr.Guest: Dan Glickman - was The Secretary of Agriculture under Bill Clinton, a Congressman (KS-04) in Kansas for 18 years, and the President of the Motion Pictures Association of America (MPAA).  He is currently an Adjunct Professor of Nutrition at Tufts University, a Senior Fellow at Bipartisan Policy Center, and also chairs the board of Hunger Free America

Senator Bill Driscoll Jr. has uncovered more than $9.7 Million and counting in preferential or exclusive funding intended for Gateway Municipalities, provided to cities or towns that no longer meet the legal criteria to be considered a Gateway Municipality under Massachusetts General Laws
Guest: Sen. Bill Driscoll (D-MA)

Obesity among young Americans has been a major challenge for US military recruiters
Guest: Jim Blythe - third generation U.S. Navy Combat Veteran & host of a YouTube show called The Veterans’ Impact Show

Dangerous cold, wind chills ahead of 'significant' weekend snow in Massachusetts
Guest: Accuweather Meteorologist Chad Merrill

 

We kicked off the program with four news stories and different guests on the stories we think you need to know about!
The new U.S. Dietary Guidelines for Americans (2025-2030) &ndash; with a look at what has changed under HHS Secretary RFK, Jr.Guest: Dan Glickman - was The Secretary of Agriculture under Bill Clinton, a Congressman (KS-04) in Kansas for 18 years, and the President of the Motion Pictures Association of America (MPAA).&nbsp; He is currently an Adjunct Professor of Nutrition at Tufts University, a Senior Fellow at Bipartisan Policy Center, and also chairs the board of Hunger Free America
Senator Bill Driscoll Jr. has uncovered more than $9.7 Million and counting in preferential or exclusive funding intended for Gateway Municipalities, provided to cities or towns that no longer meet the legal criteria to be considered a Gateway Municipality under Massachusetts General Laws Guest:&nbsp;Sen. Bill Driscoll (D-MA)
Obesity among young Americans has been a major challenge for US military recruiters Guest:&nbsp;Jim Blythe - third generation U.S. Navy Combat Veteran &amp; host of a YouTube show called The Veterans&rsquo; Impact Show
Dangerous cold, wind chills ahead of 'significant' weekend snow in Massachusetts Guest:&nbsp;Accuweather Meteorologist Chad Merrill
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NightSide focuses on a wide variety of issues, political, economic and social. Rea believes that talk radio is the best way for people to communicate their opinions and ideas on what he calls “North America’s Virtual Back Porch.” Rea encourages challenging conversations and diverse ideas combined with respect and tolerance for the opinion of others. But don’t think for a moment that NightSide is anything but provocative, always interesting and at times, passionate and emotional. 642427

NightSide focuses on a wide variety of issues, political, economic and social. Rea believes that talk radio is the best way for people to communicate their opinions and ideas on what he calls “North America’s Virtual Back Porch."

NightSide With Dan Rea

NightSide News Update 1/21/26

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