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Data is the new oil. Look no further than the power hog AI Centers that are being built all over the country. Founder of Stand 4 the Land Kansas Virginia Macha addresses collection and sale of our children’s data. Macha also discusses protecting the property rights of Americans. 

Fellow CUT (Colorado Union of Taxpayers) Board Member Mary Janssen discusses the Colorado special legislative session. 

RE/MAX realtor Karen Levine notes the latest regarding the metro real estate market. 

Karen Gordey with Radiant Painting & Lighting shares tips on refreshing a room.
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8-21-2025: Data Is the New Oil- Virginia Macha Addresses.mp3

What happens when Lexus turns its legendary off-road heritage into a luxury hybrid powerhouse?
Is the 2025 Lexus LX700h Overtrail the ultimate blend of capability, refinement, and high-altitude performance? And why is the hybrid system changing the game for Colorado drivers?

Richard Rush takes the wheel and puts Lexus’s flagship SUV to the test—33-inch all-terrain tires, locking differentials, dual touchscreens, massaging seats, and a quiet cabin built for both mountain trails and mile-high commutes. But is this luxury off-roader really worth its six-figure price tag? And does its “nanny” driver-assist system help… or drive you crazy?

From real-world fuel economy to everyday drivability at altitude, this review asks the questions serious buyers want answered—without giving away the verdict.

Is the LX700h the most capable luxury SUV on the market?
Does the hybrid torque transform the old-school powertrain?
And is the second row roomy enough for modern families?

Find out in this week’s new-car review. 

Have a question about a car review or a general automotive question? Call the KLZ560am studios in Denver during the Drive-Radio program on Saturdays from 10 am to 1 pm MT at 303-477-5600 or text 307-200-8222. Listen live on the KLZ560am app or at https://Drive-Radio.com.

2025 Lexus LX700h Overtrail Review

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The Divine Provider was with America from the very beginning. Creator of The American Minute Bill Federer shares American miracles. Federer explains that the Pilgrims might not have survived had it not been for Squanto. 

Founder and President of First American State Bank Jay Davidson notes that the founding of America was a watershed moment in history. 

Show partners Karen Gordey, with Radiant Painting and Lighting, and RE/MAX Realtor Karen Levine share their thoughts regarding Thanksgiving.
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11-27-2025: American Miracles- Bill Federer Shares

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 At the United Nations Climate Conference, Governor Gavin Newsom praised California’s use of renewable energy and attacked the energy policies of the Trump administration. Author Steve Goreham explains that from high prices to failing renewable systems, California is an energy affordability disaster. 

Former Colorado State Senator Kevin Lundberg notes that a fee that is really a tax will get its day in court. 

Jon Boesen with Boesen Law shares advice on making your holidays safer and merrier. 
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12-2-2025: From High Prices to Failing Renewable Systems- Steve Goreham Explains

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After George Floyd’s death in 2020, the Sierra Club called for defunding police and reparations for slavery. Author Greg Walcher explains that it touched off an internal battle that tore the organization apart. Walcher recommends that the Sierra Club stay in its lane. 

Rancher Trent Loos discusses cows in Alaska. 

Citizen watchdog Mike Rawluk shares updates on local issues. 

Mortgage specialist Lorne Levy notes the latest regarding the “cost of money.” 
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12-3-2025: The Sierra Club Touched Off An Internal Battle- Greg Walcher Explains

11/29/25: The Bergara Long Range Shooting Academy with Chad Schearer of Shoot Straight TV & Big Horn Firearms

Today’s Guests:
We are so excited to welcome our good friends Chad & Marsha Schearer of Shoot Straight TV – today they are with us to talk about The Bergara Long Range Shooting Academy opportunity that’s coming up in Texas, Chad will tell us all about it and there’s only a couple spots available. Also Ryan Resch, Owner of Bighorn Firearms will tell us about some of their specials and how you can a free handgun safe. Also remember, the $200 Tax Stamp for Suppressors will go away January 1st, Bighorn carries a great selection of Suppressors.

Download the KLZ 560 App to listen live. The Sportsman Of Colorado Radio Podcast on www.SportsmanofColorado.com is sponsored by www.DavisTent.com.

11-29-25: Sportsman Of Colorado Radio Show

Hour 1 of https://RushToReason.com opens with John and Andy taking aim at America's growing "slob culture." Has the bar really fallen so low that pajamas in airports and declining personal standards now feel normal? And is this just bad manners—or part of an ideological push toward sameness and lowered expectations?

The hour then shifts into one of Colorado's most pressing political dilemmas heading into 2026: how should Republican candidates navigate the MAGA question? John and Andy break down the widening split inside the conservative movement—mainstream Republicans, hardcore MAGA loyalists, libertarian purists, and conspiracy-driven factions—and show why every group demands a different message.

Reject MAGA and you lose the base. Embrace it fully and you lose the middle. So what's the winning strategy in a state where MAGA isn't popular, but MAGA voters decide primaries? Hour 1 blends humor, political reality, and blunt strategy—challenging conservatives to ask: How do you win in a state where every word can cost you a vote?

HOUR 2 
Hour 2 dives into one of Denver's most explosive controversies: the city's push to reclassify strip-club performers as employees. John and Andy argue this fight has almost nothing to do with morality—it's about government power, tax extraction, and a long-term plan to reshape Colorado's contractor economy.

With insights from Jerzee Joe, they reveal how Denver is twisting IRS standards to set a precedent that could eventually target hair stylists, bartenders, electricians, nurses, massage therapists, Uber drivers, and even construction crews. Is the Christian right unknowingly helping advance a left-wing strategy designed to crush contractor-based businesses?

The hour highlights a political trap: Denver picked a morally unpopular industry so they could secure support from both sides—then quietly use the ruling to go after hundreds of other professions. Could this be Colorado's most overlooked political story of 2025? And will business owners realize what's coming before the government decides they're no longer independent?

HOUR 3 
Hour 3 plays like a geopolitical thriller as John and Andy welcome Jim Paff of Conservative Caucus to unpack escalating U.S.–Venezuela tensions. Are Trump's threats a prelude to war—or a negotiation tactic to force Maduro to move without American boots on the ground? And if Venezuela's elections were rigged, what responsibility does the U.S. have to intervene?

The hour intensifies when Jim details a massive fraud scandal unfolding in Minnesota—a money-laundering scheme he calls "the tip of the tip of the iceberg." Is this just the first glimpse of a nationwide network of NGOs and political actors siphoning billions in taxpayer dollars?

Then, breaking news hits: Trump has nullified all Biden-era auto-pen pardons. John and Andy debate whether this is a courageous stand for constitutional integrity—or a legal gamble that could backfire if the courts reject it. Can anyone truly prove what Joe Biden did or didn't knowingly authorize?

Hour 3 weaves geopolitics, corruption, legal strategy, and national urgency—ultimately asking the biggest question of all: Is America running out of time to fix what's broken?

HR2 How One Court Ruling Could Upend Colorado’s Entire Contractor Economy.  12-2-25

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Colorado Congressman Jason Crow and Arizona Senator Mark Kelly participated in a video with other Democrats urging troops to refuse to carry out illegal orders. Ret. USAF Colonel Bill Rutledge explains why this is dangerous. 

Executive Producer John Zaller discusses the creation of the Dinos Alive immersive exhibit. 

Karen Gordey, owner of Radiant Painting and Lighting, shares details regarding updating your kitchen. 

RE/MAX realtor Karen Levine notes the latest regarding the metro real estate market.
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12-4-2025: Democrats Urging Troops to Refuse Illegal Orders- Bill Rutledge Explains

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Chicago is crime ridden. Retired border patrol agent Chris Harris discusses recent shootings in the Chicago loop following the annual Christmas tree lighting event. 

Attorney for Tina Peters John Case addresses a recent letter to Polis from the Colorado County Clerks Association. Executive Director of the County Clerks Association Matt Crane is invited to respond. 

Alicia Garcia and Teddy Collins with The 2nd Syndicate explain the importance of armed staff in schools to protect our kids. 
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12-5-2025: Recent Letter To Polis from the Colorado County Clerks Association- John Case Elaborates

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8-21-2025: Data Is the New Oil- Virginia Macha Addresses.mp3

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