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Ep. 109 - What Do Conservatives Want In The Age Of Trump? ft. Mike Franc

The Michael Knowles Show

The Michael Knowles Show

News Commentary, News

4.729.5K Ratings

🗓️ 21 February 2018

⏱️ 52 minutes

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Summary

What should conservatives want in the age of Trump? We will discuss with the great Mike Franc, research fellow and Director of D.C. programs at the Hoover Institution, former policy director and counsel for House Majority Leader Kevin McCarthy, and from 1997 to 2013 VP of government relations for the Heritage Foundation, where he managed all of the think-tank’s outreach with Capitol Hill and the White House. Then, Democrats use traumatized kids as human shields to infringe upon our civil rights, a Catholic’s take on Billy Graham, and the greatest Olympian since Orsippus. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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Director of DC programs at the Hoover Institution, former policy director and council for House

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Majority Leader Kevin McCarthy and from 1997 to 2013, VP of government relations for the

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Heritage Foundation where he managed all of the think tanks outreach with Capitol Hill

1:08.6

and the White House. Mike has also served as communications director for former House Majority

1:13.3

Leader Dick Army and enrolls at the U.S. Department of Education and the Office of National Drug

1:18.6

Control Policy. Mike's appointment by Majority Leader McCarthy was widely hailed as a win

1:23.8

for conservatives and a sign that the GOP leadership would stop being so squishy, which

1:28.8

is something we all frequently hope for. That's a very, very good thing.

1:32.6

In other news, after we speak to Mike, we will discuss Democrats taking a page out of the

1:37.0

Hamas Handbook and using traumatized children as human shields to deflect criticism and

1:42.3

smooth their pass for incoherent gut grabbing legislation. A Catholics take on Billy Graham,

1:48.6

the late Billy Graham, and the greatest Olympian since or Cipus. I am Michael Knowles and

1:53.2

this is the Michael Knowles show.

1:55.6

We have got to get to Mike very quickly, but one thing I will say, one thing with Mike Frank,

2:05.6

one of the great people in DC, one of the few great people in DC perhaps, is he's served

2:11.0

many roles in his career and a lot of us serve many roles in our careers these days because

2:15.5

it ain't the 40s anymore and you're not going to work at the plant for 60 years and get

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