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Episode 61: Weighing the Kavanaugh Accusations

On the Caffeinated Thoughts Podcast, Shane Vander Hart discusses the allegations of sexual misconduct against SCOTUS nominee Brett Kavanaugh.

Judge Kavanaugh’s Character Assassins Could Be Controlling Your Medical Care

Dr. Marilyn Singleton: Can we trust our medical care to legislators who are willing to sacrifice their integrity on the altar of partisan politics — legislators who are willing to destroy a man’s life in their naked quest for power?

U.S. Department of Labor Protects Religious Liberty

The U.S. Department of Labor’s Office of Federal Contract Compliance Programs (OFCCP) announced a new policy directive which focused on protecting religious freedom.

Grassley: Kavanaugh Confirmation Hearing to Begin September 4

Senate Judiciary Committee Chairman Chuck Grassley announced that the confirmation hearing for Judge Brett Kavanaugh to the Supreme Court will begin on September 4.

SCOTUS, the Constitution, Freedom and Your Health

Dr. Elizbeth Lee Vliet: The confirmation of Judge Brett Kavanaugh to the Supreme Court affects all of us, all our freedoms, and indeed, all aspects of our lives, for generations to come.

Joni Ernst: “I Look Forward to Confirming Judge Brett Kavanaugh”

U.S. Senator Joni Ernst (R-Iowa) met with President Donald Trump’s Supreme Court nominee Judge Brett Kavanaugh and expressed her intent to vote to confirm him.

Grassley: Judge Kavanaugh’s Judicial Record is Extraordinary

U.S. Senator Chuck Grassley (R-Iowa), chairman of Senate Judiciary Committee, spoke in support of Brett Kavanaugh’s nomination to the Supreme Court.

President Trump Nominates Brett Kavanaugh to the Supreme Court

President Donald Trump on Monday evening nominated Judge Brett Kavanaugh to the United States Supreme Court to replace retiring Justice Anthony Kennedy.

(Video) Grassley Pushes Cameras for Supreme Court

U.S. Senator Chuck Grassley (R-Iowa) called for increased transparency for judiciary through the allowance of video cameras in federal courtrooms.

Twitter Blocks “Nominate Amy Barrett” Petition

Twitter has prevented American Principles Project from tweeting their “Nominate Amy Barrett” petition on the social media platform.

Episode 54: Ericka Andersen Shares Husband’s Story of Overcoming Poverty and Childhood Neglect

On the Caffeinated Thoughts Podcast, Shane Vander Hart speaks with Ericka Andersen, author of author of Leaving Cloud 9: The True Story of a Life Resurrected from the Ashes of Poverty, Trauma, and Mental Illness.

Conservative Groups Push for Amy Coney Barrett to Be Supreme Court Nominee

American Family Association, American Principles Project, and Judicial Action Group called on President Trump to nominate Judge Amy Coney Barrett to Supreme Court.
U.S. Senator Mike Lee (R-UT), Judge Amy Comey Barrett, and Texas Supreme Court Justice Don Willett

My Three Favorite Potential Supreme Court Picks

President Donald Trump has a list of 25 potential Supreme Court nominees. Amy Coney Barrett, Don Willett, and Mike Lee are Shane Vander Hart’s favorites.

Episode 52: Civility, The Supreme Court, and Bill Charlier

For this episode of the Caffeinated Thoughts Podcast, Shane Vander Hart discusses the decline of civility in political discourse, Supreme Court news, and has a conversation with Bill Charlier who is running in Iowa House District 32.

A Win for Free Speech and Free Expression in the Supreme Court

The Supreme Court decided 5 to 4 that the state of California’s law forcing pro-life organizations to advertise taxpayer-funded abortion services was likely unconstitutional. 

SCOTUS Sends Christian Florist’s Case Back to Washington Supreme Court

The Supreme Court of the United States vacated the Washington Supreme Court’s ruling against Barronelle Stutzman in Arlene’s Flowers v. State of Washington and remanded the case back to that court for consideration in light of their recent ruling in Masterpiece Cakeshop v. Colorado Civil Rights Commission.