Common Sense For America
Bruce Rutherford, political commentator, gives plain truth for extraordinary times. Reach us at Connect@CommonSense4America.com
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Podcasting since 2024 • 11 episodes
Common Sense For America
Latest Episodes
Understanding FEMA (Federal Emergency Management Administration)
When you live through wildfires in California, flooding in Texas, tornadoes in Kansas... and you witness whole communities destroyed, you start to realize how crucial FEMA is. Created by president Jimmy Carter in 1979, FEMA is one of the smarte...
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Season 1
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Episode 10
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13:20
The Electoral College and the Value of Your Vote
Did our founding fathers truly intend for the average American vote to only be worth 1/3 of the electoral college vote? In this episode, Bruce breaks down the electoral college, how it works, the history, and the current debate about its future...
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Season 1
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Episode 11
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12:00
The Discord in Presidential Elections
In the wake of the riots of Jan. 6, 2021 and on the National Day of Memoriam for Jimmy Carter (today, Jan. 9, 2025), we reflect on the history of presidential elections and dissect where political tensions began. Fake news is nothing ...
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Season 1
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Episode 9
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10:37
Our Healthcare System and the Impact on Americans
"An ounce of prevention is worth a pound of cure." (famously attributed to Benjamin Franklin). $46 billion dollars each year goes toward many of the reoccurring diseases Americans face. What can we do? First, we can attack the causes in which w...
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Season 1
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Episode 8
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16:17
The American National Debt
When a nation's debt surpasses its economy, the nation falls apart. Our national debt is a staggering $35.3 TRILLION DOLLARS. That's $106,000 from every man, woman, and child in America! Our debt is the largest in our nation's history. This epi...
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Season 1
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Episode 7
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28:16