{"id":40901,"date":"2018-02-27T22:30:05","date_gmt":"2018-02-28T04:30:05","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.downrange.tv\/blog\/?p=40901"},"modified":"2018-02-27T17:43:01","modified_gmt":"2018-02-27T23:43:01","slug":"down-range-radio-559-big-bore-snubbies-and-10-hard-questions-about-politics","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.downrange.tv\/blog\/down-range-radio-559-big-bore-snubbies-and-10-hard-questions-about-politics\/40901\/","title":{"rendered":"Down Range Radio #559: Big Bore Snubbies and 10 Hard Questions About Politics"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-40906\" src=\"https:\/\/www.downrange.tv\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/02\/DRradio559-1.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"478\" height=\"269\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.downrange.tv\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/02\/DRradio559-1.jpg 478w, https:\/\/www.downrange.tv\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/02\/DRradio559-1-300x169.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 478px) 100vw, 478px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>This week Michael gets serious about big bore snubbies; then Michael answers 10 hard questions about politics today. He also reports back from Dr. William April&#8217;s class &#8211; The Unthinkable.<\/p>\n<p>If you have watched <a href=\"https:\/\/www.downrange.tv\/blog\/video-podcast-big-bore-snubbies\/40896\/\">the video portion<\/a> of this podcast, you can continue to listen here from timestamp 17m00s.<\/p>\n<div class=\"powerpress_player\" id=\"powerpress_player_3392\"><audio class=\"wp-audio-shortcode\" id=\"audio-40901-1\" preload=\"none\" style=\"width: 100%;\" controls=\"controls\"><source type=\"audio\/mpeg\" src=\"http:\/\/www.downrange.tv\/mp3s\/559-mb022818.mp3?_=1\" \/><a href=\"http:\/\/www.downrange.tv\/mp3s\/559-mb022818.mp3\">http:\/\/www.downrange.tv\/mp3s\/559-mb022818.mp3<\/a><\/audio><\/div><p class=\"powerpress_links powerpress_links_mp3\" style=\"margin-bottom: 1px !important;\">Podcast: <a href=\"http:\/\/www.downrange.tv\/mp3s\/559-mb022818.mp3\" class=\"powerpress_link_pinw\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"Play in new window\" onclick=\"return powerpress_pinw('https:\/\/www.downrange.tv\/blog\/?powerpress_pinw=40901-podcast');\" rel=\"nofollow\">Play in new window<\/a> | <a href=\"http:\/\/www.downrange.tv\/mp3s\/559-mb022818.mp3\" class=\"powerpress_link_d\" title=\"Download\" rel=\"nofollow\" download=\"559-mb022818.mp3\">Download<\/a> (Duration: 1:01:30 &#8212; 28.2MB) | <a href=\"#\" class=\"powerpress_link_e\" title=\"Embed\" onclick=\"return powerpress_show_embed('40901-podcast');\" rel=\"nofollow\">Embed<\/a><\/p><p class=\"powerpress_embed_box\" id=\"powerpress_embed_40901-podcast\" style=\"display: none;\"><input id=\"powerpress_embed_40901-podcast_t\" type=\"text\" value=\"&lt;iframe width=&quot;478&quot; height=&quot;30&quot; src=&quot;https:\/\/www.downrange.tv\/blog\/?powerpress_embed=40901-podcast&amp;amp;powerpress_player=mediaelement-audio&quot; title=&quot;Blubrry Podcast Player&quot; frameborder=&quot;0&quot; scrolling=&quot;no&quot;&gt;&lt;\/iframe&gt;\" onclick=\"javascript: this.select();\" onfocus=\"javascript: this.select();\" style=\"width: 70%;\" readOnly><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-30122\" style=\"border: none !important;\" src=\"https:\/\/www.downrange.tv\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/06\/bar.png\" alt=\"bar\" width=\"478\" height=\"14\" border=\"0\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.downrange.tv\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/06\/bar.png 478w, https:\/\/www.downrange.tv\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/06\/bar-300x8.png 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 478px) 100vw, 478px\" \/><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><em>Down Range Radio &#8211; Podcast Episode #559.<br \/>\nScroll down for reference links on topics discussed in this episode.<br \/>\n<\/em><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><em>Disclaimer: The statements and opinions expressed here are our own and may not represent those of the companies we represent or any entities affiliated to it.<\/em><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><em>Host: Michael Bane<\/em><br \/>\n<em> Producer: Marshal Halloway<\/em><\/p>\n\n<p><strong>More information and reference links:<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/michaelbane.blogspot.com\/index.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">The Michael Bane Blog<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/michael.bane.395\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Michael Bane on Facebook<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/dp\/B00J2DHTIW\/ref=dp-kindle-redirect?_encoding=UTF8&amp;btkr=1\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">SHOOTING \/ J. 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