TPS 60 min: Thanksgiving 2020
November 25, 2020
Welcome to the annual celebration of Thanksgiving on The Public Square®. This week we are going to take time to remember the ideas that have inspired us as a people and led us to aspire to be one nation under…
TPS60: COVID Chronicles Update #24 — Back to the Beginning
November 19, 2020
This week on The Public Square® we go all the way back to lessons we learned from COVID Chronicles Episode One. On that episode we interviewed Dr. Charles McGowen who told us the biggest danger in this pandemic was the…
TPS60: Election 2020 — What Just Happened?
November 13, 2020
There’s great controversy over what happened with the 2020 Presidential Election. How did voting and counting ballots this year change dramatically? Why does the 2020 Election feel like a coup d’état? We are asking a lot of questions and diving…
TPS60: Election 2020 — The Day After
November 6, 2020
Special Program Note: If you have been following our election coverage on WTN in Nashville or WTAM in Cleveland or The Shepherd Network in Central Florida, you know our team has been on the radio almost non-stop all week. On…
TPS60: Election 2020 — God Won’t Vote This Year
October 30, 2020
God won’t vote this year. Will you? Some church leaders are arguing ’till the end about ducking this election. Some remain afraid to pray out loud for America on Sunday mornings. We look straight into the Scriptures for real answers…
TPS60: Election 2020 — The Circle Strikes
October 22, 2020
Remember all those conversations we have been having about the book and the movie The Circle? It appears that the rest of the media world is finally opening their eyes to the takeover of the 2020 Campaign by Silicon Valley.…
TPS60: Election 2020 — What to Expect
October 16, 2020
Is the Presidential Election rigged? Will we know the results on Election Night or is there a strategy in play to place Nancy Pelosi in the White House in January? What is the right response to this dilemma? Join in…
TPS60: Election 2020 — When Will We Know?
October 9, 2020
When will we know the outcome of the November 3rd, 2020 Election? Will it be hours, days, weeks…or months? And what happens if… You can’t miss this week’s edition of The Public Square®. We are asking the questions even D.C.…
TPS60: Election 2020 — Voting has Begun!
October 2, 2020
Wow, do we have a lot to talk about this week on The Public Square®. You’ll hear some reflections on the Prayer March in Washington, D.C., plus some of the latest with the United States Supreme Court battle, and trickledown…
TPS60: Election 2020 — The Court and the Social Dilemma
September 25, 2020
Why is the U.S Supreme Court so important? Should it really be that important? Tune in this week as we talk about the passing of Supreme Court Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg. What does this mean for the Election? Tune in…
TPS60: Election 2020 — What is That Smell?
September 18, 2020
There are several things that just don’t seem to add up this Election season. What are they? Let’s dive in as we talk about the persecution and violation of human rights in California, “poop” snooping over COVID-19, a deceitful ballot…
TPS60: Election 2020 — Will COVID-19 Decide?
September 11, 2020
September 11, 2001 until today. How things have changed in America in just 19 years. This week we report from key battleground states on how COVID-19 is impacting this election. And a special announcement on a brand new online TV…
TPS Express: Election 2020 — The Convention Bumps, Part II
September 8, 2020
Last week we gave some highlights from the 2020 Republican National Convention and Democratic National Convention. Legislative Director Melanie Elsey took copious notes on these events. Today on the program we are cheating a bit and taking a look at…
TPS60: Election 2020 — The Convention Bumps, Part I
September 4, 2020
Did you watch the conventions? How did the parties do in presenting their platforms? Will we see any “bumps” in numbers based upon these events? Whether you watched or not, we’ll be giving you some of the highlights on this…
TPS60: COVID Chronicles Update #23 — The Campaign Begins
August 28, 2020
If you let politicians jump the fence on the rule of law and due process, what happens? If you grant them a free pass to break the law because of an emergency what will they do next time? We are…
TPS Express: COVID Chronicles Update #22 — We Agree with Bill Gates, Part II
Join us for a bonus edition of TPS Express this week for the COVID Chronicles. We are continuing a conversation we had about a few things we may agree on with Bill Gates. What are some of the consequences of…
TPS60: COVID Chronicles Update #21 — We Agree with Bill Gates, Part I
August 21, 2020
Is it possible that we agree with Bill Gates on a few things regarding COVID-19? Find out the answer on this week’s episode of The Public Square®. Don’t miss the discussion on COVID Consequences and what we can do together…
TPS60: Reaching the American Mind
August 14, 2020
What did leadership look like to John Adams? Historian David McCullough joins us for a look at the second President. We also talk with a leading talent in the world of talk radio on the importance of reaching the American…
TPS60: First — The Leadership of George Washington, Part II
August 6, 2020
This week on The Public Square® we are continuing with the re-airing of our series, First, on the life and leadership of George Washington, featuring Dave Zanotti’s exclusive interview with Dr. W.B. Allen. Why Washington? Did the Congress pull his…
TPS60: First — The Leadership of George Washington, Part I
July 30, 2020
The first half of the year 2020 might be characterized in many ways: chaotic, frustrating, tragic, challenging…fill in your own blanks. One thing can be said for certain, we all have been reminded of the importance of visionary leadership. “Where…
TPS60: COVID Chronicles Update #20: Is Government Your Protector?
July 24, 2020
Does survival really come down to wearing a mask? Does all reality come down to who is elected the next President? Can a mask or a President or a Governor or a political party or a movement save your life?…
TPS60: COVID Chronicles Update #18: Herd Immunity
July 17, 2020
Here is the one subject on COVID-19 that no elected officials seem to want to talk about. What is Herd Immunity and is it the only way out of this mess? We take on the hard science and history of…
TPS60: The Question of Justice (The American Mission® Series)
July 10, 2020
Can you have justice without a judge? This week Dave Zanotti delivers his annual Fourth of July message at Bethel Baptist Church as part of The American Mission® series on The Public Square®. What is justice? How would you define…
TPS60: Ground Breaking and Grand Opening Update of The American Mission Center
July 3, 2020
This week on The Public Square® we are bringing you an update on The American Mission Center®, the future headquarters for The American Policy Roundtable and The Public Square®. On July 4th, 2019 a group of people gathered in prayer…
TPS60: Monday, Monday…
June 26, 2020
The COVID hysteria is being played out again by the media. Race riots are on every news site. Any wonder people are having a hard time holding on to hope? You are not alone. Please join in the discussion on…
TPS60: What is Man?
June 19, 2020
Many listeners have commented on their great appreciation for our “classroom sessions” with Dr. W.B. Allen and the questions he is answering for all of us. But we all have to admit that the insights he is sharing require serious…
TPS60: “Do not surrender your children.”
June 12, 2020
We visit with Dr. William B. Allen on the question of racism in the human experience. A Biblical look on today’s headlines from one of America’s preeminent scholars this week on The Public Square®, please tune in. Release Date: Friday,…
TPS60: Violence and Racism
June 4, 2020
Violence and racism. Does the Bible offer real answers to these real questions? This week we bring back conversations with Lord Jonathan Sacks and Dr. Gary Frost and go looking for light in the midst of the chaos on the…
TPS Express: COVID Chronicles Update #17 — Paycheck Protection Program & the Stimulus
June 2, 2020
Did The Public Square® and the American Policy Roundtable apply for the Paycheck Protection Program? Tune in for 30 minutes today on The Public Square® as we talk about some of our thoughts on the stimulus packages that were passed…
TPS60: COVID Chronicles Update #16: No Non-Essential People
May 28, 2020
What is the effectiveness of public mask wearing? Are you the big bad wolf if you don’t wear a face mask? And what is one of the biggest cover-ups when it comes to COVID-19? Please tune in to The Public…
TPS60: COVID Chronicles Update #15: But then God…
May 21, 2020
Where is God in the midst of COVID-19 and what good is He accomplishing? Where is God when we experience loss, pain, and suffering? We’re talking about BIG questions today on The Public Square® along with recent updates regarding contact…
TPS Express: COVID Chronicles Update #14 — Testing, Contact Tracing and the Right to Privacy
May 20, 2020
When it comes to COVID-19 is there any right to privacy left? This week on TPS Express we are discussing U.S. House Resolution 6666. This bill would spend 100 billion dollars on testing, tracing and contacting everyone regarding COVID-19. Tune…
TPS60: COVID Chronicles Update #13: Just Lucky?
May 15, 2020
An article from the Orlando Sentinel is reporting Orlando just got “lucky” when it comes to COVID-19. Is this true? Tune in to The Public Square® as we discuss this along with model state quarantine reform legislation that we have…
TPS Express: COVID Chronicles Update #12 — How to Contact Your Elected Officials
May 14, 2020
We’ve received a lot of comments about how to contact your elected officials regarding COVID-19. What do I say? How do I say it? Tune in for thirty minutes today on TPS Express to hear the need for an organic…
TPS60: Something Beautiful with Ernie Haase + Signature Sound
May 8, 2020
This weekend on The Public Square® enjoy a musical retreat for your spirit and soul. We’re interviewing Ernie Haase and Wayne Haun about the new album, Something Beautiful. Ernie Haase + Signature Sound with the help of producer Wayne Haun…
TPS Express: COVID Chronicles Update #11 — Followup on The Right to Worship
May 6, 2020
On Sunday May 3rd a number of churches opened their doors proclaiming the right and responsibility to worship. Then what happened? Find out on the next episode of the COVID Chronicles right here on The Public Square®. Resources: All of…
TPS60: COVID Chronicles Update #10: The Right to Worship
May 1, 2020
Who decides the right to worship? Is it the government or a power much higher? In the midst of an unprecedented and unconstitutional general lockdown, what is the calling of Christian believers to worship? Please join in a conversation on…
TPS Express: COVID Chronicles Update #9B — The Resistance, Part II
April 29, 2020
The resistance to the COVID lockdown is rising across the country. Is this just a reaction or are there deadly serious questions on the table? The COVID Chronicles continue as we peel back the curtain and help everyone see the…
TPS60: COVID Chronicles Update #9A: The Resistance
April 23, 2020
The COVID-19 crisis drags on and the resistance to government shutdowns is growing. At the same time politicians and “pro-lockdown” media are pushing back with hostile attacks on anyone who dares to challenge the Administrative State and their abuses of…
TPS60: COVID Chronicles Update #8: Behind the Curtain
April 17, 2020
First we were told to listen to “the science”. Then we were told to “follow the science”. Now we are being told, “Pay no attention to the science behind the curtain.” It may not be comfortable to ask elected officials…
TPS 60 min: Is the Resurrection Real?
April 10, 2020
If Jesus of Nazareth rose from the dead, what changes? This week the team at The Public Square® is suspending the COVID Chronicles series to turn to a question much more important. The premise is this: If the Resurrection is…
TPS Express: COVID Chronicles Update #7: Going Over the Line?
April 8, 2020
Has the government gone too far? Where is the balance between civil liberties and public health? Tune in today for 30 minutes as we talk about it today on TPS Express. Resources: All of The COVID Chronicles Resources from The…
COVID Chronicles Update #6: Feeling Safe Yet?
April 3, 2020
Locked down and locked in Americans are experiencing a loss of civil rights unknown in the history of the Republic. At what point will we awaken to the injustice of politicians disregarding the law in the name of “saving lives”?…
TPS Express: COVID Chronicles Update #5: A Sound Mind, Part II
What is the rule of law? Why did the Founders believe it was foundational to America? How is the rule of law being destroyed over the COVID-19 crisis and what can we do about it? Tune in for 30 minutes…
TPS60: COVID Chronicles Update #4 with Dr. Charles McGowen: A Sound Mind
March 27, 2020
How can we all keep a sound mind in the midst of COVID-19? How can we not panic? Tune in today as we talk about overcoming the coronavirus. You’ll hear once again from Dr. Charles McGowen. Don’t miss this conversation…
TPS60: COVID Chronicles Update #3 with Dr. Charles McGowen
March 20, 2020
How should we be looking at this crisis over COVID-19? Where do we find the balance between public health, economic health and civil rights? We are taking a look at the policy side of this issue along with the medical…
TPS60: Thank You Senator Schumer
March 13, 2020
Have you heard about the speech made by U.S. Senator Chuck Schumer on the steps of the United States Supreme Court? In his remarks, Senator Schumer issued clear threats against two seated Justices of the Court, and against the American…
TPS60: The American Utopia
March 6, 2020
Is America fundamentally unfair? Is the 2020 Election just about who can make America fair for those who are hurting? Tune in this week as we talk about these questions in light of the 2020 Election and the issue of…
TPS60: The First President and the Next President
February 28, 2020
Did George Washington believe in God? Does it matter? The History Channel seems to think the answer is no and that is the message they are sending into living rooms and classrooms across the land. Tune in this weekend and…
TPS60: Our 40 Year Anniversary Tribute
February 21, 2020
This year marks the 40th anniversary of the American Policy Roundtable, founded in 1980. What does it look like to reflect on the past 40 years? More importantly, what does it look like to look ahead to the next 40…
TPS60: Does Sex Make Us Human?
February 13, 2020
The title of today’s broadcast is a trick question, in essence a mental trap. The use of the question “Does sex make us human?” is intended to help every American become aware that the United States Supreme Court believes this…
TPS60: March for Jesus
February 7, 2020
Despite all the divisions in the country and in the church, could it be possible for a group of people to come together publicly to proclaim the Lordship of Jesus Christ? Tune in today as we talk with special guest,…
TPS 60: The Bait and Switch 2020 Edition
January 31, 2020
What is the old bait and switch in politics? It happens every election season. Not only do politicians tell us one thing and do another but political parties try to use people, even pastors and religious leaders. How can you…
TPS60: The Issue is Life / Life is the Issue
January 24, 2020
This week we are re-airing one of our most important broadcasts of The Public Square®. You will hear from almost every person who works for the American Policy Roundtable. Most people believe that a change in the U.S. Supreme Court…
TPS60: The Chicken War
January 17, 2020
Chick-Fil-A is the third largest restaurant chain in America and made recent headlines over their decision to end financial contributions to the Salvation Army and Fellowship of Christian Athletes. What happened here? What can we learn from both sides of…
TPS60: How to Stop a Civil War
January 10, 2020
The Atlantic Monthly dedicated their December 2019 edition to the discussion of “How to Stop a Civil War.” The American system of government was designed to be incredibly flexible. But as the first Civil War proved, there is a point…
TPS60: Hope in 2020
January 3, 2020
Where does hope come from? Tune in today as we talk about hope despite life’s most difficult seasons. Sherry Eyssen of The Public Square® shares a powerful testimony of hope. The team brings a report on the latest monthly update,…
TPS60: Why are We Killing Ourselves?
December 26, 2019
Life expectancy in the U.S. has fallen again. Researchers are now placing the blame on “despair deaths”, especially among young people. Why is this important research not being talked about on every media outlet and from every American pulpit? We’ll…
TPS60: Christmas In America 1783, Part II
December 19, 2019
Tune in for the exciting conclusion of Christmas In America 1783 Part II on The Public Square®! It’s so good you’ll have to listen to both parts again! Don’t miss this special Christmas edition of The Public Square® as we…
TPS60: Christmas In America 1783, Part I
December 12, 2019
The year is 1783 and the War for Independence has been won. General George Washington has one last promise to keep: to come home for Christmas. Please join in the celebration of Christmas in America 1783 on The Public…
TPS60: Christmas In America 1946
December 5, 2019
Join us as we re-air one of our favorite editions of Christmas In America. Travel back to 1946 when Harry Truman was President, the most deadly War the world had ever witnessed was finally over, and when Frank Capra pitched…
TPS60: A Charlie Brown Christmas
November 27, 2019
Do you remember watching the Charlie Brown Christmas special on television when you were a kid? Remember that tiny Christmas tree, the kid with the blanket, everyone’s favorite beagle, and the message of hope spoken from a child? This week…
TPS60: Thanksgiving 2019
November 22, 2019
Why Thanksgiving? The Pilgrims began it all in 1621. John Hancock called for such a day in 1783. George Washington called for a national observance in 1789. Following Washington’s example, Abraham Lincoln and Congress made it an official holiday in…
TPS60: First — The Leadership of George Washington, Part II
November 14, 2019
Why Washington? Did the Congress pull his name out of a hat? Or was it something more? Should POTUS #1 be considered as a valid example of leadership in the 21st century? Tune in this week to the next episode…
TPS60: First — The Leadership of George Washington, Part I
November 8, 2019
Was anyone ever elected President of the United States by a unanimous vote of the entire Electoral College? This week we are unveiling a special project that has been in the making for several years. The title of the project…
TPS60: Is America on the Brink of Civil War?
November 1, 2019
Is America on the brink of Civil War? Sounds grim, but let’s take a look at what a leading University has to say. Is it revival, renewal or is it too late? Tune in today to hear this dynamic conversation,…
TPS60: Millstones
October 25, 2019
We recently heard a pastor say on a Sunday morning: “For years people in the Church have been lectured on tolerance. Now, when it comes to matters of sexuality it appears that there is no tolerance for anyone who…
TPS60: Washington to the Rescue
October 18, 2019
Exhausted by the endless partisan warfare on the impeachment front? Can Washington help us here? George Washington that is. Join in this week’s conversation on The Public Square® as we take a refreshing look back upon the life and lessons…
TPS60: Climate Change, Impeachment, and Forgiveness
October 11, 2019
This week on The Public Square® we are tackling several news stories. Don’t miss this dynamic conversation on the Supreme Court, the “Greta Factor,” an impeachment update, and a story on forgiveness out of Texas. Tune in today! Resources: Flight…
TPS60: Impeachment!
October 4, 2019
Only two Presidents in history have faced an impeachment trial before the U.S. Senate. Both were found not guilty. No President has ever been removed from office by this constitutional process. Will Donald Trump be the first President removed from…
TPS60: Kids on Strike
September 27, 2019
If you went on strike from Middle School would you get a free pass? We take a look at the recent children’s strike over Global Climate Change this week on The Public Square®. Real questions, real answers. No bullhorns required.…
TPS60: Who Judges the Judges?
September 19, 2019
Is the Supreme Court supposed to make the laws in America? Then how come they keep doing just that? Tune in today and rediscover what the Constitution actually empowers Judges to do and how Congress can change the judicial mess…
TPS60: Why Don’t Conservatives Win More?
September 13, 2019
If you could change one thing about the U.S. Constitution what would it be? Many would say an amendment protecting unborn human life should be the first change. Others contend for a balanced budget amendment and term limits. These proposals…
TPS60: Remember or Forget?
September 6, 2019
Does it matter if we forget what happened on 9/11? Will kids growing up today ever learn why America was attacked and thousands of innocent people were killed? Real questions – real answers this week on The Public Square®. Resources:…
TPS60: Is the Electoral College Really a Scam?
August 30, 2019
Is the Electoral College really a scam? Have young people in America given up on God, family and patriotism? That’s what the Wall Street Journal and NBC News want us to believe. But is their poll even close to accurate…
TPS60: Why is There Music?
August 23, 2019
If We the People are only a casual fixture in the godless equation, why are we so in love with music? Is it possible that music is a message that speaks to our common origin and design? And why has…
TPS60: Is Religious Liberty Still Worth It?
August 16, 2019
How can man live free if he has no personal sense of constraint? Where is the magic wand whereby government can stop evil and make people better? Tune in today as we take a look at these questions in light…
TPS60: When a Nation Forgets
August 9, 2019
So far there have been over 10 hours of speeches, questions, talking points and staged arguments. Over 10 hours of presentations on why the 20 candidates for the Democratic nomination should be considered for the presidency. What have we learned…
TPS60: Racism in the 21st Century
August 2, 2019
Should our racial distinctions lead us to division or celebration? This week on The Public Square® we open the Bible and look for answers to questions that are dividing the Church, the culture and the nation. We are looking for…
TPS60: Battling Over Racism
July 25, 2019
America is breaking apart on the rocks of racism. Charges and countercharges are raging from the Congress to the White House and back again. People are chanting in the streets. Monuments are crashing to the ground. Fear is rising. Is…
TPS60: We Hold These Truths…(The American Mission® Series)
July 19, 2019
Was America founded as an idea? Or a projection of perfect people? What would America look like if we started over with a white canvas and a pen? Tune in today as we take a look at history, as messy…
TPS60: Ground Breaking of The American Mission® Center
July 11, 2019
This week on The Public Square® hear history in the making. We join in the celebration of the ground breaking ceremony for The American Mission® Center and the new broadcast headquarters for The Public Square® Media Network. Almost 200…
TPS60: Independence Day 1970
July 5, 2019
Happy Independence Day! Join us as we turn back the clock to 1970 and join in an event that was held at the U.S. Capitol to honor America. Our hosts today are Bob Hope, Jimmy Stewart and Pat Boone. We…
TPS60: Shining Moments
June 28, 2019
Do people with special needs also have special gifts? Can they impact the world too? You don’t want to miss this extraordinary story of a Champion and his friend this week on The Public Square®. And a special request from…
TPS60: Children Cover Your Ears
June 21, 2019
This is not an easy conversation. What is the latest trend and teaching curriculum about sexual education in our public schools? Tune in today as we hear a report directly from the field with Legislative Director, Melanie Elsey. We promise…
TPS60: What will Happen in 2020?
June 14, 2019
Dare we indulge, and actually talk about the 2020 Presidential Election? The first of 12 Democratic Candidate debates begins this month. Yes, you read correct, this month! So is it time to run away from it all already? Tune in…
TPS 60 min: Why Status Quo Radio Just Won’t Do
June 7, 2019
Can a single radio program make a difference? What chance do we have in telling the true story of America surrounded by talking heads, political bosses and media giants? Please join us for a unique and refreshing edition of The…
TPS60: The Circle — The Myth of “Free” Part II
May 31, 2019
As recently as 10 years ago, the marketing craze was summed up in the word: FREE. The idea was, all of us, from our parent’s basements, to a rural church pulpit to a blossoming business could become known, we could…
TPS60: Memorial Day 2019
May 24, 2019
What if those who fought for the liberties we share had given up when things got tough? Join us this Memorial Day weekend as we celebrate liberty and pay tribute to Medal of Honor recipient Desmond Doss, one of the…
TPS60: The Attack on the States
May 17, 2019
What is happening in your state with these three issues: abortion, gambling, and marijuana? Will “abortion on demand, gambling everywhere and marijuana for all” prevail in your state? Please don’t miss this powerful conversation on issues that really matter, all…
TPS60: The Crashing Wave
May 10, 2019
All around the nation the gambling industry is trying to capture Governors and State Legislatures in the web of “sports betting”. But what happens when the gambling industry goes bust? Back in 1989, one of the leading experts on legalized…
TPS60: The Star Card — Produce your Papers
May 3, 2019
DID YOU KNOW…? Congress has been working covertly to turn every driver’s license into a national ID Card and to force every American to carry a “Star Card” that can only be obtained by surrendering your most sensitive information to…
TPS 60: Does Anyone Watch Cable News?
April 26, 2019
How many people are really paying attention to the news? How powerful is the media, in real numbers? An eye-opening discussion about who watches cable news and all the rest is happening this week on The Public Square®. You won’t…
TPS60: Unplanned — The Movie
April 19, 2019
Have you seen the movie Unplanned? The film is about Abby Johnson, former Planned Parenthood Director in southeast Texas, who resigned after witnessing an abortion on an ultrasound. We interviewed Abby Johnson and asked her questions about her story and…
TPS60: Killing the Electoral College — 2019 Update
April 11, 2019
Is it time to kiss the Electoral College goodbye? A “movement” is now underway to abolish the Electoral College and change everything about the way we elect the President. Why? How does the Electoral College work and why has it…
TPS60: Kids, Golf and the Treasure of Life
April 5, 2019
Rob Walgate, Vice President of the American Policy Roundtable, hit the road for Ponte Vedra, FL during Player’s Championship week to visit with Paul and Michelle Tesori of The Tesori Family Foundation. He brought back interviews from their All Star…
Web Exclusive: Abort a Child with Down Syndrome? A Mother’s Response
April 4, 2019
Don’t miss this bonus broadcast with Michelle Tesori, a mother of a child with special needs, as she responds to Ruth Marcus’ Op-Ed in The Washington Post titled “I would’ve aborted a fetus with Down syndrome. Women need that…
TPS60: A New Voting Age?
March 29, 2019
Should 16 year olds be allowed to vote? Some in Congress would like to pass a U.S. Constitutional Amendment to change the voting age to 16. What do you think? Tune in today as we discuss this possibility and what…
TPS60: Life, Liberty and Captology
March 22, 2019
Captology. Is that a high tech game of capture the flag, or is there more to the story? Tune in this week as we look at real issues of life, liberty and captology happening across the nation, all on The…
TPS60: The Circle — The Myth of “Free”
March 15, 2019
Are the Tech Giants our friends or is this all a set-up? We are talking about the Big Tech industry this week. Please don’t miss this conversation, something every American now has to deal with, right here on The Public…