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Big Jim Smith talks with Trent Lynn Clark about idaho politics. The primary focus is Trent’s perspective on retaining portions of DEI.
Big Jim Smith talks with Senator Jim Risch about the transition for President Trump, Trump's nominees and what Republicans are looking forward to in the next Congress.
Big Jim Smith reads listener emails and reactions to past shows, past guest reactions and more!
Big Jim Smith chats with Idaho political pundit Greg Graf about the results of the 2024 Election. What happened, why, and what's next?
Big Jim talks with Idaho Speaker of the House Mike Moyle. They discuss the recent Proposition 1 fight, out of state money influencing Idaho races and issues and take a look ahead to the next Idaho legislative session.
Big Jim talks with Idaho District 1 Rep. Russ Fulcher regarding the last election, change in congressional power and the priorities ahead for 2025!
Big Jim Smith talks with former Idaho Attorney General, attorney David Leroy. They review Election Day 2024, Prop 1 and more!
Big Jim Smith sits down with Kyle Sinclair, a health care executive who served as a Medical Service Corps Officer in the Army National Guard. He lives in San Antonio and has run for office. Mr Sinclair shares his thoughts on the southern border, China and more!
(10.23.24) Part 2 of Idaho Republican Chairwoman Dorothy Moon joining Big Jim Smith to discuss the upcoming General Election! What factors are influencing this year's election and issues? Hear what Chairwoman Moon says in this episode!
(10.17.24) Idaho Republican Chairwoman Dorothy Moon joins Big Jim Smith to discuss the upcoming General Election! Hear what she has to say in this podcast, and stay tuned for part two next week!
Big Jim Smith talks with Chris Bentley. An Idaho pastor on life and communication in Idaho as a Democrat. They talk about anger, ego, frustration as well as what needs to happen to get closer to civility.
Big Jim Smith talks to former GOP Idaho Chairman about Idaho Proposition 1.
Big Jim Smith gets the inside scoop on all things Parks and Recreation with a former member of the cast Jim O'Heir!
Jake Ball represents a group called Idaho Fair Elections. They are against Prop 1. He makes his case for voters to not support the ballot initiative.
Big Jim Smith talks to former Meridian Mayor Tammy DeWeerd and her husband Jan DeWeerd about the fight to get their daughter out of a foreign prison.
Big Jim Smith sits down with Alex Joye-Grenier to discuss Alex's newly formed "Idaho Conservative Coalition". What it is and why he created it.
Adam Carolla, podcaster, TV host, radio host and comedian! Big Jim chats with Adam about racing, politics and, well...life! Adam Carolla is coming to Boise at the Egyptian Theatre, Friday, September 6th!
Everything you wanted to know about The John Birch Society, but were afraid to ask! Tom Munds Sheds some light on a group, most don't know about.
Ammon Bundy joins Big Jim Smith this week! You don't want to miss this conversation.
Big Jim Smith is joined by Ada County Commissioner Rod Beck. Beck discusses why he is against ranked-choice voting.
(7.25.24) Let's have a chat about Open Primaries and Ranked Choice Voting. Big Jim Smith sits down with Hyrum Erickson to discuss why Erickson thinks open primaries and ranked-choice voting could help Idaho. Hyrum Erickson is a Republican precinct committeeman from Rexburg.
(7.17.24) Idaho State Representative Judy Boyle joins Big Jim Smith to discuss water rights and the recent controversies surrounding them in Idaho. Join Big Jim Smith for this week's podcast as he and Judy unpack what's going on with this natural resource.
(7.11.24) Big Jim Smith is joined by Cascade School District Board Member Brad Howlett. They discussed their problems with the education system and what they would prefer to see.
(6.20.24) Big Jim Smith is joined by former "MAGA Granny" Pam Hemphill who discussed her experience on January 6th and why she has moved away from the rhetoric that the election was stolen in 2020.
(6.11.24) Chris Trakel joins Big Jim Smith to discuss the Idaho Republican Party Primary and the Canyon County Republicans.
(6.5.24) Big Jim Smith is joined by Senate Pro Tempore Chuck Winder speaks after his primary defeat. Winder discusses the political climate, ITD land sale, and future political issues.
(5.30.24) Big Jim Smith is joined by Ryan Spoon, First Vice Chair of the Ada County Republican Central Committee. Join them as they recap the 2024 Idaho Primary election.
(5.22.24) Join Big Jim Smith for part two of his interview with Tom Luna from Gem State Conservatives.
In a two-part interview, Big Jim Smith interviewed Former State Superintendent of Public Instruction Tom Luna from the Gem State Conservatives.
(5.9.24) Big Jim Smith is joined by Chairman of the Kootenai County Republican Central Committee Brent Regan.
Big Jim Smith is joined by Steve Lambert from American Classical Schools of Idaho. Steve Lambart discussed why education is important and what his approach is to classical education.
Big Jim Smith is joined by Idaho GOP Chairwoman Dorothy Moon for this week's podcast!
(4.18.24) Big Jim Smith is joined by Greg Graf from Political Potatoes. Listen to this podcast to hear what he has to say.
(4.4.24) In this episode of the Big Jim Smith Podcast, Jim is joined by Adams County Commissioner Viki Purdy.
(3.28.24) Big Jim Smith is joined by Ron Nate the President of the Idaho Freedom Foundation in this week's episode of the Big Jim Smith Podcast.
(3.21.24) Big Jim Smith is joined by Idaho District 9 State Representative Judy Boyle this week!
(3.14.24) Big Jim Smith is joined by Trent Lynn Clark former Chair of the Idaho GOP and co-founder of Gem State Conservatives PAC.
Dave Turin from Gold Rush joined Big Jim Smith to discuss the future of his TV career and why he chose to move to Idaho.