EP 82 Iran update and WV legislature update

EP 82 Iran update and WV legislature update

Author: Libertarian Party of West Virginia March 5, 2026 Duration: 1:13:08

Host Tye Ward and Taylor Richmond discuss the recent events in the conflict with Iran and the latest in the WV legislature.


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
EP45 Recent Supreme Court Opinions [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 1:28:45
Join Host Tye Ward, Co Host Taylor Richmond and Erica Kolenich as they discuss the recent Supreme Court Opinions.
EP44 Israel and Iran [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 1:20:32
Join host Tye Ward and co host Taylor Richmond as they discuss the current conflict in the Middle East from a libertarian perspective.
EP43 Should the state pay for stuff? [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 1:06:04
Join Host Tye Ward and Co Host Taylor Richmond as they discuss entitlements and what the state should and shouldn't be paying for.
EP 42 Tariffs and spending [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 1:11:32
Join Host Tye Ward and Co Host Taylor Richmond as they discuss national issues including tariffs and that Big Beautiful Bill.
EP 40 2025 WV Legislative conclusion [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 1:14:27
Host Tye Ward and Co Host Taylor Richmond are joined by Erika Kolenich to discuss an over view of the 2025 WV legislative session.
EP 39 2025 WV Legislative Rundown 4 [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 1:09:05
Join host Tye Ward and co host Taylor Richmond as they breakdown the 2025 WV Legislative Session.
EP 38 2025 Legislative Rundown 3 [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 1:05:33
Join Host Tye Ward and Taylor Richmond as they discuss the latest on the WV legislature.
EP 36 Ukraine (and Isreal) [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 1:09:58
Join Host Tye Ward and Co Host Taylor Richmond as they discuss the ongoing situation in the Ukraine and Israel. https://lpwv.org