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Tim Cranston

Concerned Citizen

CO

Member of Liberty Toastmasters in the Denver area.

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Biography

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Tim Cranston is a member of Liberty Toastmasters in the Denver area. The club blends the classic Toastmasters format with a focus on civic, constitutional, and founding-principles topics, and members regularly participate in the Kim Monson Show Liberty Toastmasters Day call-in round. Cranston’s table-topic contributions draw on the broader historical and philosophical tradition behind American self-government, pairing founding-era figures with the classical and Christian just-war writers who shaped them.

Episodes

3 appearances

June 18, 2026

How Engaged Citizens Uphold Individual Rights and Limited Government

Civic Engagement & Grassroots

Liberty Toastmasters on engaged citizenship, Karen Gordey on Lakewood's zoning fight, Priscilla Rahn on Excalibur Classical Academy, Pat Miller's run for State Senate, and a Communist Manifesto book review. June 18, 2026.

“And so you drop a little pebble in the water and just see how it can grow.”

40:52 – 48:55

Segment

May 21, 2026

Self-Governance Requires a Virtuous Citizenry

Civic Engagement & Grassroots

Karen Gordey on Lakewood civic engagement, Liberty Toastmasters on civic virtue, Stephen Varela on Colorado GOP, Paula Sarlls on Memorial Day. May 21, 2026.

“They wrote into the Constitution that these rights come from outside ourselves, that there's an objective truth. In fact, there's self-evident truth.”

37:57 – 41:26

Segment

April 23, 2026

Peace Through Strength and the Defense of Property Rights

Colorado Politics & Policy

Liberty Toastmasters Day on peace through strength, Xcel's smart meter ultimatum, the PUC sunset, and homeownership under siege. April 23, 2026.

“My goal is to show that peace through strength has been longstanding. It's very historical across the ages. It's bipartisan. It's ecumenical.”

50:32 – 54:22

Segment

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