42. Are Dictators So Bad? Trump’s Power Grabs & MAGA’s Cracker Barrel Outrage

The Tim & April Show

TNE Media

Politics, News, News Commentary, Religion & Spirituality, Christianity

4.9 • 1.1K Ratings

🗓️ 29 August 2025

⏱️ 97 minutes

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In this special episode of The Tim and April Show, April brings on Janice Lagata to discuss various pressing topics including Trump's authoritarian tendencies, the ongoing gun violence crisis in America, and the cultural outrage surrounding Cracker Barrel's logo change. They delve into Trump's comments about being a dictator, his misleading claims about ending wars, and the troubling signs of a dictatorship in America. Chapters 05:52 Gun Violence and Tragedy Acknowledgment 11:49 Trump's Dictatorial Remarks 17:29 Trump's Claims on Ending Wars 26:28 Rapture Predictions and Christian Nationalism 32:16 Wrap-Up and Final Thoughts Janice's Website | Janicelagata.com Janice's Patreon | Janicelagata ____________________________________________________ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠If you'd like to support our work, you can DONATE here!⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Follow Us On Instagram @thenewevangelicals Subscribe On YouTube @thenewevangelicals Tim on Instagram | ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠@Timwhitakerspeaks⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ April on Instagram | ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠@Aprilajoy⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ The New Evangelicals exists to support those who are tired of how evangelical church has been done before and want to see an authentic faith lived out with Jesus at the center. This show is produced by Josh Gilbert Media | ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Joshgilbertmedia.com⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ We are committed to building a caring community that emulates the ways of Jesus by reclaiming the evangelical tradition and embracing values that build a better way forward. If you’ve been marginalized by your faith, you are welcome here. We’ve built an empathetic and inclusive space that encourages authentic conversations, connections and faith. Whether you consider yourself a Christian, an exvangelical, someone who's questioning your faith, or someone who's left the faith entirely, you are welcome here! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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