Lions Of Liberty

Welcome back to the PoliTicks Podcast on the Lions of Liberty Network! In this episode, John Odermatt, Lou Perez, and Brian Nichols break down the latest political headlines with their signature wit. The crew discusses Trump’s White House roundtable on Antifa, the intersection of activism and homelessness, and the media’s coverage of Andy Ngo. They dive into Katie Porter’s viral interview moments, allegations, and how The View responded. The conversation also explores the influence of APAC, George Soros, and the growing impact of AI-generated media. Don’t miss the sharp commentary, behind-the-scenes stories, and a few laughs along the way. Chapters 00:00 – Intro & Banter01:00 – Antifa Roundtable and Andy Ngo16:10 – Media Coverage & Portland Stories27:00 – District Attorneys, Soros, and Justice System32:20 – Katie Porter’s Interview & Viral Moments48:30 – Staffer Stories & Green New Deal Clip54:50 – The View’s Take & Whoopi Goldberg59:00 – Katie Porter Allegations & AI Memes1:10:00 – APAC, QR Codes, and Pol

Is it justice or revenge when the rules finally get applied both ways? After years of Democrats weaponizing lawfare against conservatives, President Trump’s team is now turning the same playbook back on the Left — and it’s got everyone talking. Are we witnessing the return of balance under the law, or the start of a dangerous new norm in American politics? Studio Sponsor: ⁠Cardio Miracle⁠ - "Unlock the secret to a healthier heart, increased energy levels, and transform your cardiovascular fitness like never before.": ⁠CardioMiracle.com/TBNS⁠ In this episode of The Brian Nichols Show, Brian sits down with former Assistant U.S. Attorney Michael J. Wynne, one of Texas’s top public corruption attorneys, to break down the rise of political prosecutions in America. From the original “lawfare” waged against grassroots conservatives to the Trump administration’s current pursuit of figures like James Comey and George Soros — no stone is left unturned. Michael explains the difference between legitimate prosecutions

On this week's Mean Age Daydream, Virginia AG candidate Jay Jones wishes death on his political rivals and their children. This is not an outlier. Also: "One Thing After Another" is doing well at the box office. Will it give leftists in Hollywood the wrong message for project development slates? Care about your liberty and future? Don’t miss the Expat Money Online Summit, October 10–12, hosted by Mikkel Thorup of the Expat Money Show. It’s free to attend and features top experts on protecting wealth, securing second residencies, lowering taxes, and owning property abroad. Upgrade for lifetime replay access and VIP panels with promo code LIONS for 20% off at ⁠https://2025.expatmoneysummit.com/⁠ We have a new show on Lions of Liberty! The Politicks Podcast! Be sure to subscribe to the standalone Politicks Podcast feed. This is the absolute best way to support the show! Listen and subscribe on Apple Podcasts and Spotify. And remember, they’re all Blood Suckers! Help support what we do and grow our show! ⁠⁠⁠⁠ 

I talk with my friend, author, filmmaker, and pop culture historian, Mathew (with one “t”) Klickstein about Troma and Lloyd Kaufman’s connection to Shakespeare; accessible asexuals; the one lack of representation you never hear about; and The Kids of Widney High. Check out my book, That Joke Isn't Funny Anymore: On the Death and Rebirth of Comedy https://amzn.to/3VhFa1r     Watch my sketch comedy streaming on Red Coral Universe: https://redcoraluniverse.com/en/series/the-lou-perez-comedy-68501a2fd369683d0f2a2a88?loopData=true&ccId=675bc891f78f658f73eaa46d  Rock XX-XY Athletics. You can get 20% off your purchase with promo code LOU20. https://www.xx-xyathletics.com/?sca_ref=7113152.ifIMaKpCG3ZfUHH4  Attorneys on Retainer https://attorneysforfreedom.my.site.com/signupattorneysonretainerus/s/?promoCode=LU51ZEZ324  Support me at www.substack.com/@louperez     Join my newsletter www.TheLouPerez.com   Apple: https://podcasts.apple.com/.../the-lou-perez.../id1535032081   Spotify: https://open.spoti

In this episode, John Odermatt sits down with Sheriff Richard Mack, former sheriff of Graham County, Arizona, and founder of the Constitutional Sheriffs and Peace Officers Association (CSPOA). Sheriff Mack shares his unique perspective on the role of local law enforcement in defending civil liberties and resisting government overreach. The conversation covers recent high-profile incidents, the importance of constitutional education for law enforcement, and the power of community involvement. Sheriff Mack also addresses controversies, conspiracy theories, and the mission of CSPOA. Tune in for a thought-provoking discussion on liberty, responsibility, and grassroots action. Chapters 00:00 - Introduction & Welcome00:51 - About Sheriff Mack02:56 - The Mission: Protecting Civil Rights04:36 - Recent Events & Gun Control Debates09:45 - The Role of Law Enforcement13:27 - Analyzing the Charlie Kirk Case18:35 - Gun Violence, Policy, and Constitutionality22:00 - Community, Spirituality, and Social Division27:00 - The

Is freedom possible without virtue — and who should set society’s standards? That’s the big question we tackle in this episode of The Brian Nichols Show. Too often, people confuse “disliking” something with wanting government to ban it. But there’s a critical difference between using the state to enforce morality and letting society set boundaries through persuasion, stigma, and cultural norms. Don’t miss the Expat Money Online Summit (Oct 10–12) — a free online event on protecting wealth, lowering taxes, and securing a Plan B. Get your ticket at ExpatMoneySummit.com and use promo code LIONS for 20% off VIP access! Studio Sponsor: ⁠Cardio Miracle⁠ - "Unlock the secret to a healthier heart, increased energy levels, and transform your cardiovascular fitness like never before.": ⁠CardioMiracle.com/TBNS⁠ Government’s job is narrow and clear: protect life, liberty, and property. When it wanders outside that lane, it doesn’t create a better society — it creates division and resentment. Yet today, every cultural

On this week's Mean Age Daydream, Saudi Arabia's national investment arm teams wit Jared Kushner to eat major US gaming publisher Electronic Arts - is that good, bad, or both? Also: Government shuts down, and Wikipedia and the ADL get exposed. Care about your liberty and future? Don’t miss the Expat Money Online Summit, October 10–12, hosted by Mikkel Thorup of the Expat Money Show. It’s free to attend and features top experts on protecting wealth, securing second residencies, lowering taxes, and owning property abroad. Upgrade for lifetime replay access and VIP panels with promo code LIONS for 20% off at ⁠https://2025.expatmoneysummit.com/⁠ We have a new show on Lions of Liberty! The Politicks Podcast! Be sure to subscribe to the standalone Politicks Podcast feed. This is the absolute best way to support the show! Listen and subscribe on Apple Podcasts and Spotify. And remember, they’re all Blood Suckers! Help support what we do and grow our show! ⁠⁠⁠⁠ http://patreon.com/lionsofliberty⁠⁠⁠⁠ OR support us o

I had a great time talking with Lisa De Pasquale about life after losing 170 pounds and her new book, The Gen X Handbook for Middle Age. Ozempic means lots of thin women with fat-girl personalities. What a fun time to be a single guy! Check out my book, That Joke Isn't Funny Anymore: On the Death and Rebirth of Comedy https://amzn.to/3VhFa1r     Watch my sketch comedy streaming on Red Coral Universe: https://redcoraluniverse.com/en/series/the-lou-perez-comedy-68501a2fd369683d0f2a2a88?loopData=true&ccId=675bc891f78f658f73eaa46d  Rock XX-XY Athletics. You can get 20% off your purchase with promo code LOU20. https://www.xx-xyathletics.com/?sca_ref=7113152.ifIMaKpCG3ZfUHH4  Attorneys on Retainer https://attorneysforfreedom.my.site.com/signupattorneysonretainerus/s/?promoCode=LU51ZEZ324 Support me at www.substack.com/@louperez     Join my newsletter www.TheLouPerez.com   Apple: https://podcasts.apple.com/.../the-lou-perez.../id1535032081   Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/2KAtC7eFS3NHWMZp2UgMVU   A

In this episode of Finding Freedom, John Odermatt welcomes Buck Johnson from the Counterflow podcast to discuss breaking away from mainstream narratives. They explore Buck’s journey from atheism to Christianity and how faith, culture, and liberty intersect in today’s world. Buck shares the pivotal moments that led him to the Orthodox Church and how recent events have sparked spiritual revival. The conversation delves into the dangers of materialism, the importance of tradition, and the role of community in turbulent times. John and Buck reflect on the impact of political disillusionment and the need to focus on eternal truths over fleeting political victories. They also discuss the power of forgiveness, especially in the wake of tragedy. The episode offers encouragement for those feeling lost or nihilistic, emphasizing the hope found in faith. Listeners are invited to connect, share their thoughts, and explore further resources. Chapters:00:00 – Introduction & Episode Overview01:28 – Buck Johnson’s Backgroun

In this episode of PoliTicks, the crew dives into the latest in political absurdity, from YouTube’s policy reversals to presidential trolling at the White House. The hosts debate censorship, discuss the infamous autopen prank, and reflect on the cultural impact of political memes. They also tackle the closure of a radical bookstore, the Tylenol Americans meme, and the ethics of euthanasia in Canada. With sharp wit and irreverent humor, the team keeps the conversation lively and thought-provoking. Don’t miss the musical moments and listener shout-outs at the end! Care about your liberty and future? Don’t miss the Expat Money Online Summit, October 10–12, hosted by Mikkel Thorup of the Expat Money Show. It’s free to attend and features top experts on protecting wealth, securing second residencies, lowering taxes, and owning property abroad. Upgrade for lifetime replay access and VIP panels with promo code LIONS for 20% off at ⁠⁠https://2025.expatmoneysummit.com/⁠⁠ We have a new show on Lions of Liberty! The P

Why does government keep wasting so much of our money—and can anything actually be done to fix it? That’s the question more and more Americans are asking as debt explodes and inefficiency runs wild. Today, we’re digging into one of the boldest ideas to take on this mess: the Department of Government Efficiency—better known as “DOGE.” Is it just another talking point, or is it the blueprint for real accountability? Don’t miss the Expat Money Online Summit (Oct 10–12) — a free online event on protecting wealth, lowering taxes, and securing a Plan B. Get your ticket at ExpatMoneySummit.com and use promo code LIONS for 20% off VIP access! Studio Sponsor: ⁠Cardio Miracle⁠ - "Unlock the secret to a healthier heart, increased energy levels, and transform your cardiovascular fitness like never before.": ⁠CardioMiracle.com/TBNS⁠ In this episode of The Brian Nichols Show, we cut through the noise to expose how bloated government spending really is, from D.C. down to your local statehouse. Forget the political spin—t

On this week's Mean Age Daydream, Brian can't believe how the left has reached a "Westboro Baptist Church" level of disgusting intolerance in protesting Charlie Kirk memorials. Also: The HHS announced a connection between acetaminophen and autism, so insane pregnant DNCs are eating it like candy and potentially risking their children's development. Care about your liberty and future? Don’t miss the Expat Money Online Summit, October 10–12, hosted by Mikkel Thorup of the Expat Money Show. It’s free to attend and features top experts on protecting wealth, securing second residencies, lowering taxes, and owning property abroad. Upgrade for lifetime replay access and VIP panels with promo code LIONS for 20% off at ⁠https://2025.expatmoneysummit.com/⁠ We have a new show on Lions of Liberty! The Politicks Podcast! Be sure to subscribe to the standalone Politicks Podcast feed. This is the absolute best way to support the show! Listen and subscribe on Apple Podcasts and Spotify. And remember, they’re all Blood Suck

Kendric Tonn is a painter. He paints. Not houses. Oil painting. On this episode of The Lou Perez Podcast I talk with Kendric about classical painting, Florence (the city, not my mother), El Museo del Prado, art collecting, and how he sees the world as a painter vs how I see the world as a comedian. Kendric gives a helpful tip on how to appreciate a Mark Rothko painting: Understand them, in a sense, as landscapes that you can project yourself into. You can experience Rothkos as emotional landscapes. And it turns out you don’t need to be a millionaire to start collecting art. Kendric offers some great advice on how to get started. (It also works as really good dating advice.) If you’d like to buy Kendric’s work, reach out to him. Check out my book, That Joke Isn't Funny Anymore: On the Death and Rebirth of Comedy https://amzn.to/3VhFa1r     Watch my sketch comedy streaming on Red Coral Universe: https://redcoraluniverse.com/en/series/the-lou-perez-comedy-68501a2fd369683d0f2a2a88?loopData=true&ccI

In this episode of "Finding Freedom," host John Odermatt dives into the rise of professional conspiracy theorists in the wake of Charlie Kirk’s assassination. John explores how skepticism toward institutions has fueled a new wave of online personalities who monetize controversy and speculation. He shares personal reflections on the dangers of jumping to conclusions, drawing from his own experiences as a hunter to debunk misconceptions about the incident. The episode also covers the emotional memorial for Charlie Kirk, highlighting Erica Kirk’s powerful speech and her remarkable display of faith and forgiveness. John encourages listeners to think critically, do their own research, and avoid falling into the trap of having opinions assigned by others. He closes with a call for skepticism—of both official narratives and conspiracy theorists—and previews upcoming interviews with thought leaders in the liberty movement. Links & Social Media Fox and Sons Coffee: foxnsons.com (use promo code JOHN for 15% off $

Is America tearing itself apart because we’ve forgotten how to see each other as human beings? In this episode, we dig into one of the toughest questions facing our country today: how do we push back against the rising tide of political hate, cultural division, and government abuse—and actually start winning real battles for liberty and human dignity? Don’t miss the Expat Money Online Summit (Oct 10–12) — a free online event on protecting wealth, lowering taxes, and securing a Plan B. Get your ticket at ExpatMoneySummit.com and use promo code LIONS for 20% off VIP access! Studio Sponsor: ⁠Cardio Miracle⁠ - "Unlock the secret to a healthier heart, increased energy levels, and transform your cardiovascular fitness like never before.": ⁠CardioMiracle.com/TBNS⁠ We kick things off by reflecting on the shocking assassination of Charlie Kirk and the disturbing reactions it provoked online. Why are so many people celebrating violence against those they disagree with? And what does this say about the broken state o

On this week's Mean Age Daydream, Brian looks at the slippery slope of "hate speech" being favored by AG Pam Bondi as a reason to "go after" enemies of the State. Also: Trump goes to the UK - will it be a wake up, or a tactical inspiration? And Hawaii's favorite low-IQ Senator admits men and women are different in a hilarious exchange with Kash Patel. On this week's Mean Age Daydream, the stabbing of Iryna Zarutska by a psychotic racist on public transport has laid bare the left's own racism, and selective emphasis on optics over safety. Also: Banksy gets censored in the UK and self-hating blue cities and states change their crests because "colonialism." Care about your liberty and future? Don’t miss the Expat Money Online Summit, October 10–12, hosted by Mikkel Thorup of the Expat Money Show. It’s free to attend and features top experts on protecting wealth, securing second residencies, lowering taxes, and owning property abroad. Upgrade for lifetime replay access and VIP panels with promo code LIONS for 2

This week’s episode is a collaboration with comedian Michael Regilio, host of Regilio v Everything. We talk about being dumb, young, and punk—which for Michael meant being a young Republican in high school. I take a trip down memory lane of that time I was cancelled in Dallas. And Michael shares with me all the insane things I had no idea were happening in the world. Did Michael scare me? Yes. But I’m still hopeful for the future. And I’m looking forward to Michael’s forthcoming comedy special. Check out my book, That Joke Isn't Funny Anymore: On the Death and Rebirth of Comedy https://amzn.to/3VhFa1r     Watch my sketch comedy streaming on Red Coral Universe: https://redcoraluniverse.com/en/series/the-lou-perez-comedy-68501a2fd369683d0f2a2a88?loopData=true&ccId=675bc891f78f658f73eaa46d Rock XX-XY Athletics. You can get 20% off your purchase with promo code LOU20. https://www.xx-xyathletics.com/?sca_ref=7113152.ifIMaKpCG3ZfUHH4  Attorneys on Retainer https://attorneysforfreedom.my.site.com/signupa

Today on the show John gives his thoughts on the Charlie Kirk Assassination.  Why do so many feel so personally impacted? Mass trauma has never occurred at this scale before. The gigantic seismic shift in politics and Christianity that is coming. Unity between Christians is more important now than ever. Parents needs to check back in and Shepard their kids. Debunking the biggest lies told about Charlie Kirk. Care about your liberty and future? Don’t miss the Expat Money Online Summit, October 10–12, hosted by Mikkel Thorup of the Expat Money Show. It’s free to attend and features top experts on protecting wealth, securing second residencies, lowering taxes, and owning property abroad. Upgrade for lifetime replay access and VIP panels with promo code LIONS for 20% off. We have a new show on Lions of Liberty! The Politicks Podcast! Be sure to subscribe to the standalone Politicks Podcast feed. This is the absolute best way to support the show! Listen and subscribe on Apple Pod

The Politicks squad reacts to the assassination of Charlie Kirk, the reactions from media and pundits, and those on the left who have proven themselves to be the true monsters among us. Care about your liberty and future? Don’t miss the Expat Money Online Summit, October 10–12, hosted by Mikkel Thorup of the Expat Money Show. It’s free to attend and features top experts on protecting wealth, securing second residencies, lowering taxes, and owning property abroad. Upgrade for lifetime replay access and VIP panels with promo code LIONS for 20% off at ⁠https://2025.expatmoneysummit.com/⁠ We have a new show on Lions of Liberty! The Politicks Podcast! Be sure to subscribe to the standalone Politicks Podcast feed. This is the absolute best way to support the show! Listen and subscribe on Apple Podcasts and Spotify. And remember, they’re all Blood Suckers! Help support what we do and grow our show! ⁠⁠⁠⁠https://patreon.com/lionsofliberty⁠⁠⁠⁠ OR support us on Locals! ⁠⁠⁠⁠https://lionsofliberty.locals.com/⁠⁠⁠⁠ Subs

Should we trust “the experts”… or should we trust our own eyes and experiences? That’s the burning question at the center of today’s episode. For years, Americans were told to sit down, shut up, and accept the “science” — no questions asked. But when the narrative started to unravel, more and more people began to wonder: who’s really telling the truth? Don’t miss the Expat Money Online Summit (Oct 10–12) — a free online event on protecting wealth, lowering taxes, and securing a Plan B. Get your ticket at ExpatMoneySummit.com and use promo code LIONS for 20% off VIP access! Studio Sponsor: ⁠Cardio Miracle⁠ - "Unlock the secret to a healthier heart, increased energy levels, and transform your cardiovascular fitness like never before.": ⁠CardioMiracle.com/TBNS⁠ In this solo deep dive, Brian Nichols breaks down RFK Jr.’s explosive testimony on Capitol Hill, his eye-opening conversation with Bill Maher, and the broader debate about how government and Big Pharma shaped the COVID years. From mask mandates to vacc