EP 8 Raleigh County gubernatorial debate

EP 8 Raleigh County gubernatorial debate

Author: Libertarian Party of West Virginia February 8, 2024 Duration: 1:18:42

Host Tye Ward, LPWV Chair Taylor Richmond and LPWV gubernatorial candidate Erika Kolenich get together to discuss the recent Raleigh County gubernatorial debate.

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Tye Ward hosts the Mountain State Libertycast, a production of the Libertarian Party of West Virginia. This isn't just another political podcast; it's a deep, ongoing conversation about life in the Mountain State, filtered through a lens of individual liberty, limited government, and free markets. Each episode features conversations with guests who examine how these principles apply directly to the news, legislation, and cultural shifts happening right here in West Virginia. You'll hear analysis on everything from state budget debates and regulatory reforms to local issues impacting communities, all with a consistent philosophical core. The discussions aim to challenge conventional partisan narratives and explore alternative solutions often overlooked in mainstream political discourse. For anyone curious about how libertarian thought translates into practical policy and cultural commentary within the Appalachian context, this podcast offers a unique and thoughtful perspective. The Mountain State Libertycast provides a platform for voices advocating for greater personal and economic freedom, making it a distinct entry in the state's media landscape for listeners who prefer their politics principled rather than partisan. Tune in for regular episodes that dig into the specifics of West Virginia's future.
Author: Language: English Episodes: 85

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Podcast Episodes
EP 66 Nigeria, Iran, Ukrain and Venezuela [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 58:21
Host Tye Ward and Taylor Richmond discuss the various foreign conflicts the US seems involved in including the recent arrest of the Venezuelan President and his wife.
EP 65 Rural Healthcare federal funding and WV food dye ban BLOCKED [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 1:26:40
In this contentious episode Tye Ward and Taylor Richmond discuss the folly of central planning and federal funding for services and the controversial food dye ban and its recent block by a federal judge. https://governor…
EP64 2025 political Festivus [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 53:21
Host Tye Ward and Taylor Richmond cover the year in politics and air some grievances.
EP63 Venezuela increased and economic truths [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 40:31
Tye Ward and Taylor Richmond discuss the recent increases in escalation with Venezuela and the realities of governments statistics.The Daily show clip on venezuelahttps://youtube.com/shorts/j0k3Yh-U-nA?si=YPf6jfJMxLaFv-y…
EP 62 WV state legislatures economic plans [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 1:02:18
Host Tye Ward and Taylor Richmond discuss the recent plans laid out for the 2026 WV state legislative session by the speaker.
EP 60 MAGA on the rocks [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 1:04:54
Host Tye Ward and Taylor Richmond discuss the recent missteps of the Trump administration and the growing divide between the MAGA supporters over economic and foreign policy issues and the Epstein files.
EP 59 WV GOP not meeting expectations [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 46:14
Host Tye Ward and Taylor Richmond discuss the latest in WV politics and how the GOP is failing on the PR front and not meeting expectations.
EP 57 Government Shutdown and SNAP [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 55:46
Host Tye Ward and Taylor Richmond discuss the ongoing government shutdown and SNAP benefits.