Send us a text 🔗 Subscribe to our newsletter: www.themiddlegroundmic.com On August 27th, 2025, tragedy struck Minneapolis when a former student opened fire at Annunciation Catholic School, killing two children and wounding eighteen. The suspected shooter, Robin Westman, identified as transgender — sparking immediate political firestorms, culture-war talking points, and a flood of misinformation. In this special episode of The MiddleGround Mic, we cut through the noise. We examine the facts ...
Aug 29, 2025
16 min
Send us a text Join our Newsletter!!! Season 1 of The MiddleGround Mic featured powerful voices like Dr. Glenn Toby, CIA insights from Brent, economic analysis from Dan Schafer, and unforgettable Finding the Middle conversations. Season 2 is here — Adam Swart on protest power, Tenia Davis on leadership, Rikki on youth and media, and Ron Bee on foreign policy clarity. No Left. No Right. Straight Forward. Follow now and join the movement. Join our Patreon for just $1 at https://www.patre...
Aug 27, 2025
7 min
Send us a text Michigan lawmakers are locked in a budget standoff. Schools face layoffs, road funding is on hold, and an $86 billion spending plan sits in limbo. In this episode of The MiddleGround Mic, we unpack the facts behind the headlines and explore how Michigan can move forward without partisan gridlock. 👉 Subscribe to the newsletter: www.themiddlegroundmic.com/newsletter 👉 Support us on Patreon: Help build a platform for balanced voices. Join our Patreon for just $1 at https://w...
Aug 24, 2025
8 min
Send us a text Join our Newsletter: https://www.themiddlegroundmic.com/newsletter Joe and Joel Bouchard explore how philosophy, music production, and independent thinking shape our lives. This conversation touches on curiosity, the impact of technology on creativity, the challenges of local government, and the long game of urban planning with hydrogen. From generational politics to the pursuit of truth, the dialogue emphasizes critical thinking, compromise, and authenticity as keys to na...
Aug 20, 2025
1 hr 53 min
Send us a text Start your week with The MiddleGround Mic as Joe dives into the headlines shaping politics, culture, and community. In this episode of Finding the Middle, we uncover where truth lies between partisan spin and performative outrage. Join the movement toward balance, and support us on finding the middle is the challenge. Let’s take it on together. Join our Patreon for just $1 at https://www.patreon.com/c/TheMiddleGroundMic Get exclusive content! Support the ...
Aug 18, 2025
15 min
Send us a text Join our Newsletter https://themiddlegroundmic.com/newsletter: Luis and Joseph tackle the pressing issues in American education—from standardized testing and school safety to the rising cost of college and political influence. They explore historical roots, urban vs. rural differences, and propose actionable reforms focused on equitable funding, teacher support, and mental health. Join our Patreon for just $1 at https://www.patreon.com/c/TheMiddleGroundMi...
Aug 15, 2025
1 hr 24 min
Send us a text Join our Patreon: 7 days free! after that just $1 a month! https://www.patreon.com/c/TheMiddleGroundMic Joe welcomes Dr. Glenn Toby to share his journey from youth homelessness to success, highlighting the importance of resilience. He emphasizes turning pain into purpose and the significance of family and government support. This is a story of strength through adversity; tune in to be inspired. You can check out the full youtube video here: https://youtu.be/kVPMfgMWbFU Join ...
Aug 13, 2025
1 hr 1 min
Send us a text Join our Patreon: For 7 days for FREE, and just $1 a month after. https://www.patreon.com/c/TheMiddleGroundMic In this episode of The MiddleGround Mic, we provide a grounded, critical take on Israel’s security cabinet plan to occupy Gaza—a move sparking internal dissent within Israel’s military and finance ministry, and global alarm. We also cover RFK Jr.’s controversial decision to halt $500 million in mRNA vaccine research funding and bring you the latest he...
Aug 11, 2025
26 min
Send us a text Join our Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/c/TheMiddleGroundMic In this episode, we navigate through America's most divisive stories, addressing critical issues such as mental health in the military, the Israel-Gaza conflict, sanctions on Russia, and the future of the Democratic and Republican parties. He emphasizes the need for systemic care for veterans, the complexities of international relations, and the importance of finding a middle ground in political discourse. The co...
Aug 9, 2025
23 min
Send us a text Join our Patreon: For only $1.50 https://www.patreon.com/c/TheMiddleGroundMic Join Joe and Dr. Wyatt as they discuss the challenges and rewards of raising children, especially those with special needs. Explore topics like teaching, parenting, and the unique experiences of raising kids with different abilities. Tune in to hear their insights on inclusion and related topics. Join our Patreon for just $1 at https://www.patreon.com/c/TheMiddleGroundMic Get exclusive content! S...
Aug 8, 2025
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