louisiana politics

Chris and Danielle are getting ready for this Monday’s special session on crime in Louisiana. What are the implications for the legislation at hand? Do concerns on the state’s potential overreach have merit?

 

SCRIPTURE OF THE DAY:

Psalms 78:5-11 TPT

 

ACTION ITEMS:

• Sign up for action alerts at  https://www.lacag.org/action-center.
• Where does your representative stand on these issues? Let them know what you think about it!
• Remember to Subscribe, Like, and keep Sharing the State of Freedom podcast – it helps!
• Support the show with a financial gift if you are able:  https://www.freedomstate.us/support-the-show
• Support Louisiana-first candidates by becoming a member of LACAG: www.lacag.org.

 

KEY POINTS:

• Danielle reflects on the lessons of today’s scripture (02:43)
• An overview of what will be discussed in the special session (06:17)
• On concealed carry legislation (09:55)
• Supporting concealed carry with more legal protection (12:21)
• Chasing transparency within the criminal justice system (13:26)
• Civil immunity for police officers (16:12)
• Why Rep. Emerson may be mistaken (18:21)
• Naming dangerous offenders in HB 14 (23:57)
• Weightier consequences for carjacking (27:46)
• Preventing minors from fentanyl (29:41)
• Possible forfeiture of “good time” credits (46:58)
• Justified opposition to specific broadly-targeted legislation (48:46)
• State of Freedom’s closing message for its listeners (57:54)

 

CONNECT WITH US:

• Send feedback on the show or ask questions by visiting www.freedomstate.us or email us at info@freedomstate.us.
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Chris and Danielle interview Joe Oltmann, a tech entrepreneur and election integrity advocate who sheds light on his experiences and revelations related to election integrity, particularly concerning Dominion Voting Systems. Joe delves into issues such as potential manipulation of voting machines, the role of cybersecurity agencies, legal challenges, and the broader implications for election integrity.

 

SCRIPTURE OF THE DAY:

Ecclesiastes 3:22 NLT

 

ACTION ITEMS:

• Follow Joe on X: @realjoeoltmann and on Truth: @joeoltmann
• Visit his conservative advocacy & news website, Conservative Daily.
• Remember to Subscribe, Like, and keep Sharing the State of Freedom podcast – it helps!
• Support the show with a financial gift if you are able:  https://www.freedomstate.us/support-the-show
• Support Louisiana-first candidates by becoming a member of LACAG: www.lacag.org.

 

KEY POINTS:

• Danielle shares today’s scripture (01:42)
• Joe’s background (01:52)
• The 2020 election and Dominion Voting Systems (06:58)
• Joe’s recounts of instances of threats to his family's safety (11:18)
• Joe’s contribution to exposing flaws in Dominion Voting Systems' infrastructure (12:09)
• The aftermath of the 2020 election (17:46)
• Discussion on voting machines (21:08)
• PID controller, and election manipulation techniques (23:16)
• Kyle Ardoin's involvement (28:48)
• The status of Joe’s defamation lawsuit (32:47)
• State of Freedom’s closing message for its listeners (34:49)

 

CONNECT WITH US:

• Send feedback on the show or ask questions by visiting www.freedomstate.us or email us at info@freedomstate.us.
• Follow us on Rumble and YouTube
• To get involved with Louisiana Citizen Advocacy Group, visit www.lacag.org or email Chris at chris@lacag.org.

 

SUPPORT US:

• If you are enjoying the podcast, please subscribe and share it.
• If you'd like to show your love for The State of Freedom with a financial gift, please visit  https://www.freedomstate.us/support-the-show
• If you own a business in LA and are interested in supporting our show by advertising, you can email us at info@freedomstate.us.
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Chris and Danielle complete their discussion with election integrity advocate Matt Meck in the final episode in this 3-part special. How can the people regain trust in the political system? Is it too late?

 

SCRIPTURE OF THE DAY:

Psalms 72:12-17 TPT

 

ACTION ITEMS:

• Visit  https://accfei.org/ to learn more about the election integrity movement, watch past forums and find out more about new events.
• Visit or email Matt to make inquiries or get more info on election integrity and 5GW resiliency training:
• Website: https://unauthorized.one/
• Email: matt@unauthorized.one
• Visit www.handcountroadshow.org to learn more about paper ballot demonstrations.
• Remember to Subscribe, Like, and keep Sharing the State of Freedom podcast – it helps!
• Support the show with a financial gift if you are able:  https://www.freedomstate.us/support-the-show
• Support Louisiana-first candidates by becoming a member of LACAG: www.lacag.org.

 

KEY POINTS:

• Chris asks how Matt keeps his energy going (01:50)
• Expecting the unexpected in November (05:40)
• Why people need to act (11:24)
• Choosing to disbelieve what people are told (15:59)
• More about handcountroadshow.org (19:45)
• The need for strong state legislatures (28:14)
• State of Freedom’s closing message for its listeners (32:53)

 

CONNECT WITH US:

• Send feedback on the show or ask questions by visiting www.freedomstate.us or email us at info@freedomstate.us.
• Follow us on Rumble and YouTube
• To get involved with Louisiana Citizen Advocacy Group, visit www.lacag.org or email Chris at chris@lacag.org.

 

SUPPORT US:

• If you are enjoying the podcast, please subscribe and share it.
• If you'd like to show your love for The State of Freedom with a financial gift, please visit  https://www.freedomstate.us/support-the-show
• If you own a business in LA and are interested in supporting our show by advertising, you can email us at info@freedomstate.us.
• If you're interested in investing in precious metals at the best prices on the market, visit www.metalstacks.com/dwalker or email danielle@freedomstate.us for more information.

 

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Chris and Danielle chat with election integrity advocate Matt Meck as he speaks about the Constitutionalist group UnAuthorized! Discover where the group started, what their intentions are, and how they are helping Americans regain trust in the elections through much needed reform in the first of a three-part special!

 

SCRIPTURE OF THE DAY:

Psalms 72:12-17 TPT

 

ACTION ITEMS:

• Visit  https://accfei.org/ to learn more about the election integrity movement, watch past forums and find out more about new events.
• Visit or email Matt to make inquiries or get more info on election integrity and 5GW resiliency training:
• Website: https://unauthorized.one/
• Email: matt@unauthorized.one
• Visit www.handcountroadshow.org to learn more about paper ballot demonstrations.
• Remember to Subscribe, Like, and keep Sharing the State of Freedom podcast – it helps!
• Support the show with a financial gift if you are able:  https://www.freedomstate.us/support-the-show
• Support Louisiana-first candidates by becoming a member of LACAG: www.lacag.org.

 

KEY POINTS:

• Danielle reflects on today’s scripture (02:40)
• The State of Freedom welcomes Matt Meck (04:37)
• Matt explains UnAuthorized’s background (05:57)
• On the formation of several systems of control (13:58)
• Thoughts on recent new from Michigan (19:49)
• How a counternarrative is being formed (22:36)
• Seeing a disconnect in politics (26:14)
• Fallacies of ideas (32:06)
• State of Freedom’s closing message for its listeners (35:58)

 

CONNECT WITH US:

• Send feedback on the show or ask questions by visiting www.freedomstate.us or email us at info@freedomstate.us.
• Follow us on Rumble and YouTube
• To get involved with Louisiana Citizen Advocacy Group, visit www.lacag.org or email Chris at chris@lacag.org.

 

SUPPORT US:

• If you are enjoying the podcast, please subscribe and share it.
• If you'd like to show your love for The State of Freedom with a financial gift, please visit  https://www.freedomstate.us/support-the-show
• If you own a business in LA and are interested in supporting our show by advertising, you can email us at info@freedomstate.us.
• If you're interested in investing in precious metals at the best prices on the market, visit www.metalstacks.com/dwalker or email danielle@freedomstate.us for more information.

 

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Chris and Danielle continue their conversation with radio host and author Joe Hoft on American politics and the need for a great revitalization of truth. Have recent events in New York truly shown how bad things are? And what of the upcoming elections?

 

SCRIPTURE OF THE DAY:

Psalms 34:11-15 TPT

 

ACTION ITEMS:

• Visit www.joehoft.com and www.thegatewaypundit.com to stay informed by Joe's latest articles.
• Get his books here:  https://www.amazon.com/stores/Joe-Hoft/author/B015TP406U?ref=ap_rdr&isDramIntegrated=true&shoppingPortalEnabled=true.
• Visit Able Child's website to learn more about their organization. 
• Remember to Subscribe, Like, and keep Sharing the State of Freedom podcast – it helps!
• Support the show with a financial gift if you are able:  https://www.freedomstate.us/support-the-show
• Support Louisiana-first candidates by becoming a member of LACAG: www.lacag.org.

 

KEY POINTS:

• Chris picks up the conversation from the previous episode (01:33)
• Joe touches on the lack of trust in the current administration (05:40)
• A story of an election night in 2020 (07:48)
• A possible end to the Republic (12:56)
• How recognition makes a difference (16:01)
• Keeping himself going (19:58)
• Where people can follow Joe (23:32)
• Why Chris and Danielle trust Joe (26:28)
• State of Freedom’s closing message for its listeners (33:47)

 

CONNECT WITH US:

• Send feedback on the show or ask questions by visiting www.freedomstate.us or email us at info@freedomstate.us.
• Follow us on Rumble and YouTube
• To get involved with Louisiana Citizen Advocacy Group, visit www.lacag.org or email Chris at chris@lacag.org.

 

SUPPORT US:

• If you are enjoying the podcast, please subscribe and share it.
• If you'd like to show your love for The State of Freedom with a financial gift, please visit  https://www.freedomstate.us/support-the-show
• If you own a business in LA and are interested in supporting our show by advertising, you can email us at info@freedomstate.us.
• If you're interested in investing in precious metals at the best prices on the market, visit www.metalstacks.com/dwalker or email danielle@freedomstate.us for more information.

 

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SCRIPTURE OF THE DAY:

Psalms 34:11-15 TPT

 

 

ACTION ITEMS:

• Visit www.joehoft.com and www.thegatewaypundit.com to stay informed by Joe's latest articles
• Get his books here: https://www.amazon.com/stores/Joe-Hoft/author/B015TP406U?ref=ap_rdr&isDramIntegrated=true&shoppingPortalEnabled=true.
• Visit Able Child's website to learn more about their organization. 
• Remember to Subscribe, Like, and keep Sharing the State of Freedom podcast – it helps!
• Support the show with a financial gift if you are able: https://www.freedomstate.us/support-the-show
• Support Louisiana-first candidates by becoming a member of LACAG: www.lacag.org.

 

KEY POINTS:

 

CONNECT WITH US:

• Send feedback on the show or ask questions by visiting www.freedomstate.us or email us at info@freedomstate.us.
• Follow us on Rumble and YouTube
• To get involved with Louisiana Citizen Advocacy Group, visit www.lacag.org or email Chris at chris@lacag.org.

 

SUPPORT US:

• If you are enjoying the podcast, please subscribe and share it.
• If you'd like to show your love for The State of Freedom with a financial gift, please visit https://www.freedomstate.us/support-the-show
• If you own a business in LA and are interested in supporting our show by advertising, you can email us at info@freedomstate.us.
• If you're interested in investing in precious metals at the best prices on the market, visit www.metalstacks.com/dwalker or email danielle@freedomstate.us for more information.

 

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Chris and Danielle continue their conversation with whistleblower Tina Peters as she recounts her trials and tribulations. These not only trouble her, but may have deep implications for the nation as well! Can her faith carry her through?

 

SCRIPTURE OF THE DAY:

Mark 14:53-59 TPT

 

ACTION ITEMS:

• Want to know more about Tina?
• Learn about her story and donate to her legal defense fund: https://tinapeters.us/
• Watch the movie [S]Election Code: https://tinapeters.us/selection-code/
• Share this episode with the staff at your parish's Clerk of Court's office.
• Remember to Subscribe, Like, and keep Sharing the State of Freedom podcast – it helps!
• Support the show with a financial gift if you are able:  https://www.freedomstate.us/support-the-show
• Support Louisiana-first candidates by becoming a member of LACAG: www.lacag.org.

 

KEY POINTS:

• What Tina is going to face soon (01:37)
• Advice on how people should act when called (06:50)
• Issues surrounding jury nullification (10:21)
• Tina’s advice for those considering whistleblowing (14:56)
• How many can defeat electional uncertainty (17:36)
• Things clerks need to know (21:51)
• Inspiration against disillusion (28:41)
• State of Freedom’s closing message for its listeners (31:29)

 

CONNECT WITH US:

• Send feedback on the show or ask questions by visiting www.freedomstate.us or email us at info@freedomstate.us.
• Follow us on Rumble and YouTube
• To get involved with Louisiana Citizen Advocacy Group, visit www.lacag.org or email Chris at chris@lacag.org.

 

SUPPORT US:

• If you are enjoying the podcast, please subscribe and share it.
• If you'd like to show your love for The State of Freedom with a financial gift, please visit  https://www.freedomstate.us/support-the-show
• If you own a business in LA and are interested in supporting our show by advertising, you can email us at info@freedomstate.us.
• If you're interested in investing in precious metals at the best prices on the market, visit www.metalstacks.com/dwalker or email danielle@freedomstate.us for more information.

 

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Chris and Danielle are joined by whistleblower Tina Peters in the first of this two-part special as she recounts how she unknowingly fought for election integrity in Colorado. But are her trials really over, or have are things only beginning – and what of the nation?

 

SCRIPTURE OF THE DAY:

Mark 14:53-59 TPT

 

ACTION ITEMS:

• Want to know more about Tina?
• Learn about her story and donate to her legal defense fund: https://tinapeters.us/
• Watch the movie [S]Election Code: https://tinapeters.us/selection-code/
• Share this episode with the staff at your parish's Clerk of Court's office.
• Remember to Subscribe, Like, and keep Sharing the State of Freedom podcast – it helps!
• Support the show with a financial gift if you are able:  https://www.freedomstate.us/support-the-show
• Support Louisiana-first candidates by becoming a member of LACAG: www.lacag.org.

 

KEY POINTS:

• Danielle prays for the truth to stand tall with today’s scripture (02:50)
• The State of Freedom welcomes Tina Peters (04:29)
• Rocky paths trodden since 2016 (05:28)
• Corruptibility across states (11:21)
• Events surrounding the “trusted build” (14:34)
• Tina’s 2022 run for Secretary of State (20:17)
• Extensive record deletion (25:10)
• Mesa County report number three (28:16)
• Tina’s thoughts on recent criticism (33:40)
• State of Freedom’s closing message for its listeners (36:37)

 

CONNECT WITH US:

• Send feedback on the show or ask questions by visiting www.freedomstate.us or email us at info@freedomstate.us.
• Follow us on Rumble and YouTube
• To get involved with Louisiana Citizen Advocacy Group, visit www.lacag.org or email Chris at chris@lacag.org.

 

SUPPORT US:

• If you are enjoying the podcast, please subscribe and share it.
• If you'd like to show your love for The State of Freedom with a financial gift, please visit  https://www.freedomstate.us/support-the-show
• If you own a business in LA and are interested in supporting our show by advertising, you can email us at info@freedomstate.us.
• If you're interested in investing in precious metals at the best prices on the market, visit www.metalstacks.com/dwalker or email danielle@freedomstate.us for more information.

 

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Chris and Danielle get to talk to Rep. Julie Emerson (LA-39) on a variety of legislative topics, ranging from closed primaries to crime, qualified immunity, and more. Does Louisiana have hope for a brighter future?

 

SCRIPTURE OF THE DAY:

Psalms 91:1-4 TPT

 

ACTION ITEMS:

• Follow Rep. Julie Emerson on Facebook:  https://www.facebook.com/JulieEmersonLA/
• Let them know what you think of their time on State of Freedom by phone or email:
• Phone: (337) 886-4687
• Email at emersonj@legis.la.gov
• Remember to Subscribe, Like, and keep Sharing the State of Freedom podcast – it helps!
• Support the show with a financial gift if you are able:  https://www.freedomstate.us/support-the-show
• Support Louisiana-first candidates by becoming a member of LACAG: www.lacag.org.

 

KEY POINTS:

• Danielle shares her contemplations on today’s scripture (02:40)
• The State of Freedom welcomes Rep. Julie Emerson (04:37)
• A few thoughts on the current Senate (06:05)
• Complexities and developments around HB 17 (08:47)
• Party switching in Louisiana (11:57)
• Discussions on deadlines for the unaffiliated (17:31)
• Changes and rollbacks to past measures (22:53)
• Stopping morale erosion in Louisiana’s law enforcement (28:23)
• Working on improving education and school choice (33:10)
• Reviewing tax measures for everyone (41:10)
• State of Freedom’s closing message for its listeners (45:32)

 

CONNECT WITH US:

• Send feedback on the show or ask questions by visiting www.freedomstate.us or email us at info@freedomstate.us.
• Follow us on Rumble and YouTube
• To get involved with Louisiana Citizen Advocacy Group, visit www.lacag.org or email Chris at chris@lacag.org.

 

SUPPORT US:

• If you are enjoying the podcast, please subscribe and share it.
• If you'd like to show your love for The State of Freedom with a financial gift, please visit  https://www.freedomstate.us/support-the-show
• If you own a business in LA and are interested in supporting our show by advertising, you can email us at info@freedomstate.us.
• If you're interested in investing in precious metals at the best prices on the market, visit www.metalstacks.com/dwalker or email danielle@freedomstate.us for more information.

 

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Chris and Danielle dare to ask the question few people want to voice: what happens when there’s no power, period? Tommy Waller, President for the Center for Security Policy, joins them to discuss the border crisis and this critical matter of national security – and what Louisiana can do about it!

SCRIPTURE OF THE DAY:

Psalm 69:22-25, 33-36 AMPC

 

ACTION ITEMS:

• Read the article Tommy mentioned: https://centerforsecuritypolicy.org/can-joe-biden-federalize-the-national-guard-to-stop-greg-abbott/
• Watch the documentary Grid Down, Power Up on YouTube: Grid Down Power Up (2024)  Complete Documentary Narrated by Dennis Quaid - Official YouTube Release
• Visit  https://griddownpowerup.com/participate/ and reach out to the officials who can effect change.
• Subscribe to the Center for Security Policy's Daily Brief:  https://centerforsecuritypolicy.org/contact-us/
• Support the vital work of the Center for Security Policy:  https://centerforsecuritypolicy.org/support-us/
• Remember to Subscribe, Like, and keep Sharing the State of Freedom podcast – it helps!
• Support the show with a financial gift if you are able:  https://www.freedomstate.us/support-the-show
• Support Louisiana-first candidates by becoming a member of LACAG: www.lacag.org.

 

KEY POINTS:

• Danielle discusses today’s scripture and recent events (03:15)
• The State of Freedom welcomes Tommy Waller (05:30)
• Some advice for Jeff Landry’s ears (10:25)
• On the subject of the state Guard (14:10)
• Addressing concerns on the latest border issues (20:57)
• Electric grid vulnerabilities (23:52)
• Lacking action since 1981’s GAO report (28:32)
• Coronal mass ejections and their impact (36:07)
• A story on Dr. Peter Pry and Texas (46:37)
• The “Grid Down, Power Up” documentary (53:21)
• How people can support the Center for Security Policy (56:48)
• State of Freedom’s closing message for its listeners (01:03:43)

 

CONNECT WITH US:

• Send feedback on the show or ask questions by visiting www.freedomstate.us or email us at info@freedomstate.us.
• Follow us on Rumble and YouTube
• To get involved with Louisiana Citizen Advocacy Group, visit www.lacag.org or email Chris at chris@lacag.org.

 

SUPPORT US:

• If you are enjoying the podcast, please subscribe and share it.
• If you'd like to show your love for The State of Freedom with a financial gift, please visit  https://www.freedomstate.us/support-the-show
• If you own a business in LA and are interested in supporting our show by advertising, you can email us at info@freedomstate.us.
• If you're interested in investing in precious metals at the best prices on the market, visit www.metalstacks.com/dwalker or email danielle@freedomstate.us for more information.

 

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Chris and Danielle reunite with Brandon Trosclair to talk about the latest developments in restoring Louisiana’s election integrity. How has the journey been? And who stands in the way of the people’s will?

SCRIPTURE OF THE DAY:

Jonah 2

 

ACTION ITEMS:

• Reach out to Brandon directly if you'd like to get involved with his election integrity efforts @ brandon@letsgeauxbrandon.net
• Remember to Subscribe, Like, and keep Sharing the State of Freedom podcast – it helps!
• Support the show with a financial gift if you are able:  https://www.freedomstate.us/support-the-show
• Support Louisiana-first candidates by becoming a member of LACAG: www.lacag.org.

 

KEY POINTS:

• Danielle shares her thoughts on today’s scripture (03:42)
• The State of Freedom welcomes back Brandon Trosclair (05:25)
• Brandon’s reflections on the journey thus far (06:56)
• How the Halderman Report is being discussed (10:47)
• Why public inspections and audits matter (14:36)
• On not peeling back from hand-counted ballots (18:02)
• The impact of these measures on the upcoming elections (23:08)
• Where people can help election integrity efforts (27:39)
• State of Freedom’s closing message for its listeners (34:58)

 

CONNECT WITH US:

• Send feedback on the show or ask questions by visiting www.freedomstate.us or email us at info@freedomstate.us.
• Follow us on Rumble and YouTube
• To get involved with Louisiana Citizen Advocacy Group, visit www.lacag.org or email Chris at chris@lacag.org.

 

SUPPORT US:

• If you are enjoying the podcast, please subscribe and share it.
• If you'd like to show your love for The State of Freedom with a financial gift, please visit  https://www.freedomstate.us/support-the-show
• If you own a business in LA and are interested in supporting our show by advertising, you can email us at info@freedomstate.us.
• If you're interested in investing in precious metals at the best prices on the market, visit www.metalstacks.com/dwalker or email danielle@freedomstate.us for more information.

 

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Chris and Danielle continue to discuss the sensitive issue of redistricting in Louisiana with Constitutional Attorney Paul Hurd. Is the proposed map even legal? And if it isn’t, how far will the legal battle have to go?

SCRIPTURE OF THE DAY:

James (Jacob) 1:2-8, 12 TPT

 

ACTION ITEMS:

• Take a look at the final re-districting map and make your own decision about its Constitutionality.
• Worried that this may disenfranchise your community and voice? Reach out to Paul's office and be heard:
• Paul Loy Hurd, APLC
• paul@paulhurdlawoffice.com
• Tel:  318.323.3838
• Remember to Subscribe, Like, and keep Sharing the State of Freedom podcast – it helps!
• Support the show with a financial gift if you are able: 

  https://www.freedomstate.us/support-the-show

• Support Louisiana-first candidates by becoming a member of LACAG: www.lacag.org.

 

KEY POINTS:

• Danielle talks about her own reflection with today’s scripture (02:44)
• The State of Freedom welcomes Attorney Paul L. Hurd (05:07)
• How he originally was involved (05:35)
• What could and should have been done (10:10)
• On the original map’s chance of survival (24:27)
• Events should the map be declared unconstitutional (26:35)
• How people can get in touch with Paul (28:09)
• The power the legislature actually wields (31:15)
• Why Paul’s fight matters (33:38)
• State of Freedom’s closing message for its listeners (38:42)

 

CONNECT WITH US:

• Send feedback on the show or ask questions by visiting www.freedomstate.us or email us at info@freedomstate.us.
• Follow us on Rumble and YouTube
• To get involved with Louisiana Citizen Advocacy Group, visit www.lacag.org or email Chris at chris@lacag.org.

 

SUPPORT US:

• If you are enjoying the podcast, please subscribe and share it.
• If you'd like to show your love for The State of Freedom with a financial gift, please visit 

  https://www.freedomstate.us/support-the-show

• If you own a business in LA and are interested in supporting our show by advertising, you can email us at info@freedomstate.us.
• If you're interested in investing in precious metals at the best prices on the market, visit www.metalstacks.com/dwalker or email danielle@freedomstate.us for more information.

 

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Chris and Danielle talk about the first special session held in Louisiana’s legislature in this episode! They tackle serious concerns on redistricting and closed primaries – will Chris’s voice recover from his blockbuster testimony?

SCRIPTURE OF THE DAY:

Psalms 20:4-9 TPT

 

ACTION ITEMS:

• Take a look at the final re-districting map and make your own decision about its Constitutionality.
• Remember to Subscribe, Like, and keep Sharing the State of Freedom podcast – it helps!
• Support the show with a financial gift if you are able: glow.fm/thestateoffreedom
• Support Louisiana-first candidates by becoming a member of LACAG: www.lacag.org.

 

KEY POINTS:

• Danielle shares her thoughts on today’s scripture (03:11)
• Chris explains the urgent reasons behind the special session (04:32)
• What options did the legislature have (07:55)
• Chris’s own recounting of his testimony on the matter (13:55)
• Legal concerns with the process (16:46)
• On HB 17’s progress and changes (22:57)
• Setting the record straight (34:17)
• An honest look at things so far (38:52)
• How to help make sure the people are heard (41:23)
• State of Freedom’s closing message for its listeners (43:07)

 

CONNECT WITH US:

• Send feedback on the show or ask questions by visiting www.freedomstate.us or email us at info@freedomstate.us.
• Follow us on Rumble and YouTube
• To get involved with Louisiana Citizen Advocacy Group, visit www.lacag.org or email Chris at chris@lacag.org.

 

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• If you are enjoying the podcast, please subscribe and share it.
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Chris and Danielle get to converse with Representative Danny McCormick (District 1) about the unity and determination of the incoming legislature for Louisiana. Will laws still be bogged down in infighting, or will we see progress at last?

 

SCRIPTURE OF THE DAY:

Matthew 16:24-26 TPT

 

ACTION ITEMS:

• If you'd like to get in touch w/ Rep. Danny McCormick, you can:
• Sign up for his email updates at  https://mccormick4la.com/.
• Call his office at (318) 995-8040.
• Email him at hse001@legis.la.gov with the subject “Heard You on the State of Freedom Podcast”.
• Remember to Subscribe, Like, and keep Sharing the State of Freedom podcast – it helps!
• Support the show with a financial gift if you are able: glow.fm/thestateoffreedom
• Support Louisiana-first candidates by becoming a member of LACAG: www.lacag.org.

 

KEY POINTS:

• Danielle shares her deep reflection and prayer after today’s scripture (02:04)
• The State of Freedom welcomes Rep. Danny McCormick (08:06)
• Optimism with today’s House roster (10:12)
• Strategic compromises with committee chairmanship (16:55)
• Carbon capture and the energy industries (25:15)
• Honest answers on redistricting (33:09)
• Urgency on constitutional carry (35:26)
• Rep. McCormick’s encouragement to listeners (39:57)
• Staying faithful no matter what (44:01)
• State of Freedom’s closing message for its listeners (49:24)

 

CONNECT WITH US:

• Send feedback on the show or ask questions by visiting www.freedomstate.us or email us at info@freedomstate.us.
• Follow us on Rumble and YouTube
• To get involved with Louisiana Citizen Advocacy Group, visit www.lacag.org or email Chris at chris@lacag.org.

 

SUPPORT US:

• If you are enjoying the podcast, please subscribe and share it.
• If you'd like to show your love for The State of Freedom with a financial gift, please visit glow.fm/thestateoffreedom
• If you own a business in LA and are interested in supporting our show by advertising, you can email us at info@freedomstate.us.
• If you're interested in investing in precious metals at the best prices on the market, visit www.metalstacks.com/dwalker or email danielle@freedomstate.us for more information.

 

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Chris and Danielle get to talk to Senator Jay Morris (District 35) and hear from him on the tenor of the state’s new legislature thus far. As Louisiana gets ready for a new crop of elected officials, what efforts are being made in pushing things out of the swamp and into the sunlight?

 

SCRIPTURE OF THE DAY:

Psalms 78:5-12 TPT

 

ACTION ITEMS:

• If you'd like to get in touch w/ Sen. Jay Morris, you can:
• Call his office at 318-362-4270.
• Email him at morrisjc@legis.la.gov with the subject “Heard You on the State of Freedom Podcast”.
• Follow him on his social media pages:
• Twitter/X: https://twitter.com/jayjaymorris3
• Facebook:  https://www.facebook.com/jaymeansjobs/
• Remember to Subscribe, Like, and keep Sharing the State of Freedom podcast – it helps!
• Support the show with a financial gift if you are able: glow.fm/thestateoffreedom
• Support Louisiana-first candidates by becoming a member of LACAG: www.lacag.org.

 

KEY POINTS:

• Danielle reflects on today’s scripture (03:28)
• The State of Freedom welcomes Senator Jay Morris (04:40)
• Thoughts on the organizing session of 2024 (05:04)
• How this legislature will be more effective in passing laws (12:41)
• Urgent special sessions on crime and redistricting (15:09)
• Thoughts on recidivism in Louisiana (24:04)
• The challenge of meeting the state’s workforce needs (28:19)
• Thorny tax issues (39:28)
• Focusing on supporting free speech anew (47:29)
• Staying encouraged despite last year’s legislative woes (57:58)
• Where to share your support of the Senator (01:08:50)
• State of Freedom’s closing message for its listeners (01:11:10)

 

CONNECT WITH US:

• Send feedback on the show or ask questions by visiting www.freedomstate.us or email us at info@freedomstate.us.
• Follow us on Rumble and YouTube
• To get involved with Louisiana Citizen Advocacy Group, visit www.lacag.org or email Chris at chris@lacag.org.

 

SUPPORT US:

• If you are enjoying the podcast, please subscribe and share it.
• If you'd like to show your love for The State of Freedom with a financial gift, please visit glow.fm/thestateoffreedom
• If you own a business in LA and are interested in supporting our show by advertising, you can email us at info@freedomstate.us.
• If you're interested in investing in precious metals at the best prices on the market, visit www.metalstacks.com/dwalker or email danielle@freedomstate.us for more information.

 

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Chris and Danielle begin 2024 with Mark Bashaw and get his side of the story that led to him being discharged from the military. Why was he challenged for his beliefs? And does he think he did the right thing?

 

SCRIPTURE OF THE DAY:

Matthew 5:1-16 TPT

 

ACTION ITEMS:

• Visit  https://militaryaccountability.com/ to read the Declaration of Military Accountability and to sign the petition.
• To learn more about Mark's work:
• Visit his site:  https://freedomfighter1776.com/. 
• Follow him on X @mcbashaw.
• Contact your U.S. Congressman and Senators. Share the Declaration of Military Accountability with them, and ask them to pursue justice for our servicemen and women.
• Remember to Subscribe, Like, and keep Sharing the State of Freedom podcast – it helps!
• Support the show with a financial gift if you are able: glow.fm/thestateoffreedom
• Support Louisiana-first candidates by becoming a member of LACAG: www.lacag.org.

 

BOOK MENTIONED:

• Defending the Constitution Behind Enemy Lines by Robert Green.

 

KEY POINTS:

• Danielle begins the new year with the perfect scripture (03:48)
• The State of Freedom welcomes Mark Bashaw (05:53)
• Mark talks about the letter that led to the Declaration (08:24)
• Why events unfolded the way they did (14:18)
• Details on the Declaration of Military Accountability (17:43)
• When did it become just “following orders” (25:27)
• Concerns for religious exemptions being destroyed (33:31)
• Who’s siding with Mark’s cause (40:59)
• What can listeners do to help out (49:26)
• How people can get in touch with Mark (52:21)
• State of Freedom’s closing message for its listeners (59:18)

 

CONNECT WITH US:

• Send feedback on the show or ask questions by visiting www.freedomstate.us or email us at info@freedomstate.us.
• Follow us on Rumble and YouTube
• To get involved with Louisiana Citizen Advocacy Group, visit www.lacag.org or email Chris at chris@lacag.org.

 

SUPPORT US:

• If you are enjoying the podcast, please subscribe and share it.
• If you'd like to show your love for The State of Freedom with a financial gift, please visit glow.fm/thestateoffreedom
• If you own a business in LA and are interested in supporting our show by advertising, you can email us at info@freedomstate.us.
• If you're interested in investing in precious metals at the best prices on the market, visit www.metalstacks.com/dwalker or email danielle@freedomstate.us for more information.

 

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Chris and Danielle snag an opportunity to talk to Dr. Cade Brumley, Louisiana’s State Superintendent for Education! In today’s episode, they speak of the progress the state has made this year, the need for a return to focused, genuine learning, a vision for what the state can achieve with high education standards and more.

 

SCRIPTURE OF THE DAY:

Psalms 84:5-7 TPT

 

ACTION ITEMS:

• If you haven't already done so, reach out to your new BESE Board member and ask whether they will be supporting the renewal of Dr. Cade Brumley's contract, and encourage them to do so.
• Find your BESE district here:  https://bese.louisiana.gov/about-bese/map-of-bese-districts. The map above has not yet been updated. The new members are:
• 1 - Paul Hollis
• 2 - Sharon Latten Clark
• 3 - Sandy Holloway
• 4 - Stacey Melerine
• 5 - Lance Harris
• 6 - Ronnie Morris
• 7 - Kevin Berken
• 8 - Preston Castille
• Subscribe, Like, and keep Sharing the podcast.
• Support the show with a financial gift if you are able: glow.fm/thestateoffreedom
• Support Louisiana-first candidates by becoming a member of LACAG: www.lacag.org.

 

KEY POINTS:

• Danielle speaks up on the strength of faith from today’s scripture (02:24)
• The State of Freedom welcomes Dr. Cade Brumley (04:25)
• A humble man’s journey (04:46)
• Unspoken advancements in the states rankings (09:22)
• Needing a firmer education in the American constitution (17:13)
• On recent concerns and issues (22:41)
• Bigger viewpoints on vocational training (37:21)
• Louisiana’s Fast Forward initiative (42:32)
• Dr. Brumley’s message to everyone (57:02)
• State of Freedom’s closing message for its listeners (1:02:07)

 

CONNECT WITH US:

• Send feedback on the show or ask questions by visiting www.freedomstate.us or email us at info@freedomstate.us.
• Follow us on Rumble and YouTube
• To get involved with Louisiana Citizen Advocacy Group, visit www.lacag.org or email Chris at chris@lacag.org.

 

SUPPORT US:

• If you are enjoying the podcast, please subscribe and share it.
• If you'd like to show your love for The State of Freedom with a financial gift, please visit glow.fm/thestateoffreedom
• If you own a business in LA and are interested in supporting our show by advertising, you can email us at info@freedomstate.us.
• If you're interested in investing in precious metals at the best prices on the market, visit www.metalstacks.com/dwalker or email danielle@freedomstate.us for more information.

 

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Chris and Danielle deliver hard-hitting commentary with Ben Clapper, Executive Director of Louisiana Right to Life in the second of this two-part special! They continue their discussion with the modern challenges facing pro-life movements that many may not be aware of – from IVF to popular culture and beyond.

 

SCRIPTURE OF THE DAY:

Psalms 31:23-24 TPT

 

ACTION ITEMS:

• Visit www.prolifelouisiana.com for more information about LA Right to Life and to get involved.
• If you're interested in attending the Proudly Pro-Life Gala on January 13th in New Orleans, visit: www.prolifegala.com.
• To learn more about how to participate or organize in a pro-life march in your region, go to: www.lalifemarch.com.
• Subscribe, Like, and keep Sharing the podcast.
• Support the show with a financial gift if you are able: glow.fm/thestateoffreedom
• Support Louisiana-first candidates by becoming a member of LACAG: www.lacag.org.

 

KEY POINTS:

• Danielle reminds listeners on what they can count on today’s scripture (02:12)
• Beliefs and views on abortion (06:03)
• Questions on human dignity (11:34)
• Seeing things from a Hollywood context (17:22)
• A deeper concern with IVF (21:50)
• Three things to focus on after today (32:16)
• A Shreveport story (35:22)
• How to support LA Right to Life (37:36)
• State of Freedom’s closing message for its listeners (44:01)

 

CONNECT WITH US:

• Send feedback on the show or ask questions by visiting www.freedomstate.us or email us at info@freedomstate.us.
• Follow us on Rumble and YouTube
• To get involved with Louisiana Citizen Advocacy Group, visit www.lacag.org or email Chris at chris@lacag.org.

 

SUPPORT US:

• If you are enjoying the podcast, please subscribe and share it.
• If you'd like to show your love for The State of Freedom with a financial gift, please visit glow.fm/thestateoffreedom
• If you own a business in LA and are interested in supporting our show by advertising, you can email us at info@freedomstate.us.
• If you're interested in investing in precious metals at the best prices on the market, visit www.metalstacks.com/dwalker or email danielle@freedomstate.us for more information.

 

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Chris and Danielle are joined by Attorney General-elect Liz Baker Murrill in today’s episode of the State of Freedom! Some might think that she should rest after her historic victory, but as Liz relates, it’s only just the beginning.

 

SCRIPTURE OF THE DAY:

Proverbs 4:8-9 TPT

 

ACTION ITEMS:

• Missed AG-elect Murrill’s victory speech? Watch it again at https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=aAZy5vlg02c.
• What’s your #LAFirstWinner story this 2023? Post with the hashtag on social media as we get ready for the January inauguration!
• Subscribe, Like, and keep Sharing the podcast.
• Support the show with a financial gift if you are able: glow.fm/thestateoffreedom
• Support Louisiana-first candidates by becoming a member of LACAG: www.lacag.org.

 

KEY POINTS:

• Danielle reflects on the wisdom gleaned in today’s scripture (02:11)
• The State of Freedom welcomes the new AG-elect, Liz Murrill (03:45)
• Fresh faces to help surmount today’s challenges (06:48)
• Her plan of action against the shot today (13:58)
• On developments in court against big tech (23:39)
• The order of business as Liz enters office (35:01)
• Contesting FEMA’s rates (42:48)
• Big events and expectations of safety (47:31)
• State of Freedom’s closing message for its listeners (53:34)

 

CONNECT WITH US:

• Send feedback on the show or ask questions by visiting www.freedomstate.us or email us at info@freedomstate.us.
• Follow us on Rumble and YouTube
• To get involved with Louisiana Citizen Advocacy Group, visit www.lacag.org or email Chris at chris@lacag.org.

 

SUPPORT US:

• If you are enjoying the podcast, please subscribe and share it.
• If you'd like to show your love for The State of Freedom with a financial gift, please visit glow.fm/thestateoffreedom
• If you own a business in LA and are interested in supporting our show by advertising, you can email us at info@freedomstate.us.
• If you're interested in investing in precious metals at the best prices on the market, visit www.metalstacks.com/dwalker or email danielle@freedomstate.us for more information.

 

CREDITS:

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Chris and Danielle share the road that they have traveled thus far in 2023 with their 100th episode of the State of Freedom podcast! As they recount their victories and the lessons learned, they encourage everyone to join them in building a new, better state in 2024!

 

SCRIPTURE OF THE DAY:

Proverbs 21:21-22

 

ACTION ITEMS:

• Check out the candidates that the people helped in winning their elections this year at https://www.freedomstate.us/endorsements!
• What’s your #LAFirstWinner story this 2023? Post with the hashtag on social media as we get ready for the January inauguration!
• Subscribe, Like, and keep Sharing the podcast.
• Support the show with a financial gift if you are able: glow.fm/thestateoffreedom
• Support Louisiana-first candidates by becoming a member of LACAG: www.lacag.org.
• Watch Pastor Tony Spell's story about his experience of religious persecution at the hands of the U.S. and Louisiana governments during the Covid lockdowns: WTPBC Tony Spell’s Incredible Testimony

 

KEY POINTS:

• Danielle shares her thoughts about today’s scripture (02:24)
• A look at the legislative victories this 2023 (09:27)
• Protecting land from adversarial ownership (11:38)
• Relevant constitutional amendments (19:12)
• The game-changing 72% (24:35)
• New blood in the legislature (32:20)
• A sneak peek behind the scenes with Chris & Danielle (46:04)
• LACAG’s foundational visions and challenges (53:18)
• State of Freedom’s closing message for its listeners (56:21)

 

CONNECT WITH US:

• Send feedback on the show or ask questions by visiting www.freedomstate.us or email us at info@freedomstate.us.
• Follow us on Rumble and YouTube
• To get involved with Louisiana Citizen Advocacy Group, visit www.lacag.org or email Chris at chris@lacag.org.

 

SUPPORT US:

• If you are enjoying the podcast, please subscribe and share it.
• If you'd like to show your love for The State of Freedom with a financial gift, please visit glow.fm/thestateoffreedom
• If you own a business in LA and are interested in supporting our show by advertising, you can email us at info@freedomstate.us.
• If you're interested in investing in precious metals at the best prices on the market, visit www.metalstacks.com/dwalker or email danielle@freedomstate.us for more information.

 

CREDITS:

Music by MarkJuly from Pixaby

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Produced by Podcasting Pros