Welcome to the Kim Monson Show podcast.
Kim Monson is your host.

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 you shrink an SUV down to subcompact size—but pack it with turbocharged power and premium features? Is the 2025 Mazda CX-30 just another small crossover, or is it secretly one of the most fun rides in its class? From tight garages to city streets, does this little SUV punch above its weight with sporty handling and clever design—or leave you wishing for more space? And what about that infotainment system everyone talks about—love it or hate it?

Find out why John and Richard Rush think this Mazda might be the surprise contender in the subcompact SUV market. Buckle up—this review may change the way you look at small SUVs.

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2025 Mazda CX30 Turbo Premium Plus Edition

What happens when Lexus takes the family hauler and gives it an F Sport attitude? Is the 2025 Lexus TX350 F Sport Handling just a dressed-up Grand Highlander—or something more? With a turbocharged engine, all-wheel drive, 22-inch wheels, and a third row that actually fits kids, could this be the luxury people mover families have been waiting for?

And here’s the twist—why does it feel like you’re driving an EV, even though it’s not? From one-pedal-like deceleration to 360° cameras and towing power, does this SUV blur the line between comfort, tech, and capability?

Tune in to hear John and Richard Rush break down whether the TX350 is the perfect balance of luxury, practicality, and performance—or if there’s a catch you need to know before you buy.

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2025 Lexus TX 350 F Sport AWD

What happens when Volvo’s EV division takes aim at the luxury market? Is the Polestar 3 Dual-Motor Pilot Plus Performance worth its $90,000 price tag—or is it simply overpriced tech wrapped in sleek design? Does it outclass Tesla in fit, finish, and quiet comfort… or does its complex technology make driving more frustrating than fun? And with a buying process that skips the traditional dealership, is Polestar reinventing car ownership—or making it harder to get behind the wheel?

Find out as John and Richard Rush give you the good, the bad, and the shocking truths about this high-performance EV. You might think you know Polestar—but do you really? Tune in and decide for yourself.

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2025 Polestar 3 Dual Motor – Pilot

Welcome to the Kim Monson Show podcast.
Kim Monson is your host.

 There are headlines that the Federal Reserve may cut interest rates at their September meeting. Mortgage specialist Lorne Levy and RE/MAX realtor Karen Levine discuss what this could do for the economy and for the affordability of housing. Levine shares the latest residential real estate statistics. Levy notes the importance of being prepared if interest rates do come down. 

Jon Boesen with Boesen Law addresses what to do if you think you have a pharmaceutical injury. 
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The Kim Monson Show airs on KLZ 560 AM every Monday thru Friday, 6-8 AM MST.
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8-26-2025: The Federal Reserve May Cut Interest Rates- Lorne Levy and Karen Levine Elaborate

The 2025 Volkswagen ID. Buzz promises retro vibes, instant electric torque, and family-friendly seating… but does it deliver on range, price, and practicality? With a price tag north of $70K, John and Richard Rush pull no punches.

Will the nostalgia outweigh the disappointments, or is this EV still worth a test drive for die-hard fans? Tune in to https://RushToReason.com and Drive Radio for the full review—you might rethink everything you expect from the ID. Buzz.

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 VW ID Buzz

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John Charles Is Oregon's transportation crisis really about funding shortfalls

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