The Kim Monson Show Radio Archive—August 2023 - The Kim Monson Show

The Kim Monson Show Radio Archive—August 2023

The Kim Monson Show Archive

August 2023

The Kim Monson Show is broadcast every weekday morning at 6-7 am on 560 KLZ AM. The show is rebroadcast every weekday night at  10-11 pm. If you missed a show or want to go listen to a particular guest or segment, you’re in luck: this page is the vault for all shows after the initial broadcast. Shows are archived by year and month. 

Producer Steve Announces His Retirement

Producer Steve is retiring. We have been together for a long time and he will be missed. Producer Steve shares stories from his military career, his corporate career, and things he’ll remember as the producer of The Kim Monson Show. Paige Agostin joins Kim to discuss The Center for Renewing America’s budget framework.

Erasing History

Author Scott Powell explains the urgent need to halt Joe Biden and Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin’s endeavor to dismantle the Monument to Reconciliation in Arlington National Cemetery, which appears reminiscent of a “1984” scenario. Sixth generation farmer and rancher Trent Loos shares updates regarding rural America.

Lakewood City Council’s Negation of the Strategic Growth Initiative

Entrepreneur and owner of 88 Drive-In Theatre, Susan Kochevar, offers insights on a solution after the Lakewood City Council voted to negate the Strategic Growth Initiative that had been passed by voters several years ago. atural Resources expert Greg Walcher explains that the Colorado high court gets it right on riverbed access.

Consistency of Discipline

Liberty Toastmaster Brad Beck discusses consistency of discipline. Kathleen Chandler, with the Independence Institute, shares details about her upcoming Local Government class. Dr. Jill Vecchio connects the dots between Obamacare, the World Economic Forum, and the reaction to COVID.

The Colorado GOP at a Crossroads

Allen Thomas discusses the vote for Amendment 7 and whether the GOP is going to risk everything in order to “win. Thomas, discusses his latest essay, The Colorado GOP at a Crossroads.

A Look at Housing Affordability in Colorado

Urban growth and transportation expert Randal O’Toole delves into inquiries surrounding the reasons behind housing unaffordability, the implications of PBIs entering the housing sector, and the impact of urban growth boundaries on forming housing limitations around municipalities like Boulder.

The Value of Money

Sixth generation farmer and rancher Trent Loos shares his thoughts on the blue collar anthem Rich Men North of Richmond that is taking the internet by storm. 

Article V of the U.S. Constitution

Laura Neimeister and John Gragoski explain why the Founders included Article V in the U.S. Constitution. Jon Boesen with Boesen Law notes why his law firm is unique.. Documentary maker Matthew Taylor discusses his film Gotham: The Fall and Rise of New York.

The Steep Rise in Colorado Property Assessments

Douglas County Assessor Toby Damisch joins Kim to discuss the steep increase in Colorado property assessments. Editor at Real Clear Politics Peder Zane discusses The New York Times article regarding Joe Biden and Hunter’s business deals.

Martha Zoller on Trump and Georgia Politics

Georgia Talk Show Host Martha Zoller discusses Trump, Georgia Politics, and the Georgia GOP. Taxpayer watchdog Natalie Menten and creator of Free State Colorado Brandon Wark shed light on Colorado’s complicated property tax system.

IPAK Fall 2023 Courses

Dr. James Lyons-Weiler discusses IPAK-edu’s fall course offerings which include classes on Biology, Health & Wellness, Analytics, Psychology, and Vaccines. Sixth generation farmer and rancher Trent Loos shares his views on potential “climate” lock-downs and reports of mRNA drugs in our food sources.

The GOP Death Wish

“The GOP, as a political organization, stands for ‘Grand Old Party.’ How does it live up to its name?” asks Dr. Brian Joondeph. Professor Kurt Gerwitz discusses Fitch’s downgrade of U.S. credit worthiness.

Solving America’s Intractable Problems Is Easier Than Most Think

“Americans who hoped for a return of normalcy in the wake of the COVID-19 pandemic have been disheartened — and shocked,” notes Discovery Institute Senior Fellow Scott Powell. Powell explains that the trajectory of that which is not normal, and overall dysfunction, continues trending up

The Sanctity of the Individual vs Egocentricsm

The core principle of The American Idea centers on the sanctity of the individual, yet in 2023, numerous individuals exhibit egocentric tendencies. Jay Davidson, Founder and CEO of First American State Bank, provides insight into the distinctions between these concepts. Robert Bryce, host of the Power Hungry Podcast discusses his essays at Substack; Fire Sale: Hydrocarbon Demand is Booming but Mr. Market Hates Oil and Gas Stocks and The Billionaires Behind the Gas Bans.

Open Primaries and the Bonniwell Amendment

GOP activist and former U.S. Border agent Todd Watkins addresses open election primaries and the Bonniwell Amendment. Sixth generation farmer and rancher Trent Loos discusses the state shutting down 2,000 firearms businesses.

The Fire Risk of Electric Vehicles

Car Coach Reports Lauren Fix addresses the fire risk of EVs. Producer Luke Cashman discusses what issues are on the radar of twenty-somethings.