A GOWDY Classic: Fractured Opinions

At a time when America appears to be more divided than unified, trailblazers such as Tulsi Gabbard are paving the way for strategies and conversations to pinpoint a common ground. Former Hawaii Congresswoman, Combat Veteran, and 2020 Democratic Presidential Candidate, Tulsi Gabbard joins Trey for a refreshing and transparent conversation on the current state of American politics. Tulsi describes the moment she decided to run for president and reveals the final straw that led her to leave the Democratic party once and for all, as she eloquently writes in her book For Love of Country: Leave the Democratic Party Behind. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

As President Biden and former President Trump prepare for the first 2024 presidential debate, voters can’t help but feed into the mystery of who former President Trump will select as his running mate. Trey answers a question on the media frenzy surrounding the Republican vice presidential pick. Plus, Trey reveals what books are in his summer reading library. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

It’s been 30-years since the heinous murders of young children Michael Daniel Smith and Alexander Tyler Smith, at the hands of their mother Susan Smith. A case, a trial, a media frenzy that sent shock waves throughout the nation and still leaves Trey with irreparable disgust for this senseless loss of life. Encompassing the anniversary of the murders, comes the possibility of Susan being eligible for parole. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

More than a week after former President Trump was found guilty on federal charges in his hush money criminal trial, Hunter Biden finds himself grappling with a guilty verdict as well in his federal gun case. Trey reacts to the verdict and whether President Biden will pardon his son, despite saying he would not. Plus, Trey reveals whether he’ll accept a position in a Presidential cabinet, if offered. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

“Fairness is  an everlasting virtue,” or at least it should be, in the words of Trey. Trey looks over the facts regarding Hunter Biden’s federal gun trial and what part politics plays in the prosecution. Or if there is indeed politics at play. He also emphasizes how political vendettas have evolved to influence the credibility of the United States justice system. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

As the nation reacts to the guilty verdict in former President Trump’s hush money criminal trial, Trey answers a question on whether the former President will have success if he files an appeal. He also examines the role and influence of alternate jurors on trials.   Plus, Trey responds to colorful comments directed towards him while he was reporting outside of a NYC courthouse this past week.   Follow Trey on X: @TGowdySC Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Thirty-four counts. Former President Donald J. Trump has been charged on all 34 counts in his hush money criminal trial. After days of sitting in the courtroom during the final moments of the former President’s trial, Trey explains why some behavior he observed concerned him and how this guilty verdict could set a dangerous precedent for the future of the country’s justice system. Follow Trey on X: @TGowdySC Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Oh, Mr. (former) President! Trey revisits his answers to questions on the Supreme Court’s ruling unanimously in favor of President Trump in the Colorado ballot disqualification case and the importance of the legal system not being used as political weapon. Follow Trey on X: @TGowdySC Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

In May of 2023 U.S. Surgeon General Vivek Murthy released a surgeon general advisory calling awareness to the impact of the loneliness epidemic in the United States. With the evolution of social media and an abundance of avenues for instant social connection, how is it that we're in a lonely culture? On this episode Trey revisits a conversation with Founding scientific chair and board member for the U.S. Foundation for Social Connection and the Global Initiative on Loneliness and Connection, Dr. Julianne Holt-Lunstad. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

After several days in the courtroom of former President Trump’s so called hush money trial, Trey’s had quite the experience witnessing both the prosecution and defense working to prepare arguments that resonate with not only the judge but the jury. Plus, he also answers a question on the best books for aspiring and young attorneys and his thoughts on the arrest of professional golfer, Scottie Scheffler. Follow Trey on X: @TGowdySC Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices