Today we start the show off with a bang, talking with Professor David Yamane, author of the book "Gun Curious" about his observations on the culture. Then in hour two we'll hit a few headlines, take a call or two and discuss. We'll finish up with our entertainment critic, Willie Waffle for our weekend entertainment review.



Friday 7/25/25 | Professor David Yamane | Headlines | Willie Waffle

Today we'll hit all the headlines including, Shelley Hughes, the seventh AK Gubernatorial candidate joining in the race. We'll see where we go from here and take some phone calls to get your take on everything as well.



Monday 7/28/25 | And then there were 7 | Headlines & Discussion

Today we chat with Brad Keithley from Alaskans for Sustainable Budgets with the Weekly Top 3. This weeks topics: Some legislators don't seem to understand how oil taxes work; Shelley Hughes has a ready made fiscal platform, will she use it; There is such a thing as the perfect op-ed. Then we'll recap with some of my thoughts in hour two before we finish up with Chris Story with our weekly PMA lifecoaching and uplift.



Tuesday 7/29/25 | Keithley's Weekly Top 3 | Story's PMA Uplift

Today we've got a packed show, with Senator Mike Shower in hour one for the full hour, talking special session and more. Then in hour two we get our first chance to talk with Senator Shelley Hughes, who's running for Alaska Governor.



Wednesday 7/30/25 | Shower Power Hour | Sen Shelley Hughes

Today we start off with something more thoughtful and fun. We get to check in with friend of the show Ann-Marie Murrell. She started off as a political commentator and producer, but she's now written a book chronicling her journey of caring for her ailing mother. We'll talk about the book, here experiences and get caught up with her. Then in hour two we'll visit with MatSu Mayor Edna DeVries about her run for the Governor's office.



Thursday 7/31/25 | Ann-Marie Murrell | Mayor Edna DeVries

Today is our favorite day and we get to chat with one of our favorite commentators' Reason magazine's JD Tuccille drops by to talk about the CA Courts decision on ammo as well as talking about the NY incident. Then in hour two we'll hit some other headlines and take a call or two before finishing up with our weekend movie/entertainment critic Willie Waffle



Firearms Friday 8/1/25 | Reason's JD Tuccille | Headlines | Willie Waffle

Today we cover the headlines from my long weekend getaway and give you my latest thoughts on what's happened. Then in hour two we'll get a chance to visit with Will Stapp, Representative from the interior. We'll discuss the veto override and where we go from here in the upcoming session and beyond.

Monday 8/18/25 | Post Weekend Headlines & Discussion | Rep Will Stapp

Today we'll spend the first hour with David Codrea, writer and journalist with the FirearmsNews.com and other publications. We'll talk about some uncomfortable stuff he's seeing in the administration. Then in hour two we'll hit some headlines and take some calls before we jump into our weekend movie/entertaiment review with Willie Waffle.

Friday 8/29/25 | David Codrea | Headlines, Calls | Willie Waffle

Reality happens on reality's terms.
(Featuring the amazing Libertarian Goth!)
https://libertariangoth.com/

Addicted to the Fiction feat. Libertarian Goth

On this episode of The Unregulated Podcast Tom Pyle and Mike McKenna cover emerging stories from the Washington, and are joined professor Samuele Furfari, a chemical engineer with a PhD from the ULB, and a Senior official at DG Energy at the Commission for a discussion on European energy policy.

Links: 

Ernst is Out: https://www.nbcnews.com/politics/2026-election/republican-sen-joni-ernst-wont-seek-re-election-iowa-2026-rcna228053

Mark Teixeira Running for Congress: https://nypost.com/2025/08/28/us-news/former-yankees-world-series-winner-mark-teixeira-announces-run-for-congress-in-texas/

Two State Solution: https://www.politico.com/news/2025/08/26/california-republican-leader-calls-for-a-two-state-solution-amid-redistricting-battle-00527902

Chicago: 5000 More Police Officers: https://x.com/VivekGRamaswamy/status/1960519162368835722

Third Way: Banned Words: https://www.thirdway.org/memo/was-it-something-i-said

Climate Alliance suspends activities: https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2025-08-27/climate-alliance-suspends-activities-after-global-banks-walk-out

Phillips 66 is winding down in LA: https://www.msn.com/en-us/money/companies/phillips-66-to-begin-winding-down-los-angeles-area-refinery-next-week-sources-say/ar-AA1Lq0eO?ocid=BingNewsVerp

Mitsubishi Exits Offshore Wind in Japan: https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2025-08-27/mitsubishi-withdraws-from-three-offshore-wind-projects-in-japan?srnd=phx-green

Exxon versus the EU: https://archive.ph/RwtjJ

Tweet of the Week: https://x.com/tomroussey7news/status/1961116070963466312

#242: Good Gravy (9/2/25)

Michael Dukes is a 3rd generation Alaskan and an underpaid radio talk host. He tackles the news of the day with dry wit and humor. As a Libertarian he eschews the same old US vs THEM and LEFT vs RIGHT dichotomy. He also covers things happening in the world of entertainment, sports, pop culture, technology  and pretty much anything else shiny that happens to stray across his path. He can be heard daily on the internet at www.michaeldukesshow.com.

The American Energy Alliance (AEA) is a not-for-profit organization that engages in grassroots public policy advocacy and debate concerning energy and environmental policies.

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