True Story with Mike Slater

Faith, family and country are what define Mike Slater. On every episode of True Story, Mike speaks to the conservative heart by focusing on the 5 values that most inspire a virtuous life: curiosity, gratitude, hope, zest and love. Where other hosts may use anger, frustration and hopelessness to cover events, Mike tells stories that connect to eternal principles and conservative values. If you want a more intellectual approach to the issues of the day without the same old talking points, tune in to “True Story” every weekday at 11am ET.

ELECTION 2022: THE AFTERMATH

ELECTION 2022: THE AFTERMATH

The 2022 midterms are over, for the most part, with some outstanding results. Was there a red wave? Or was it more of a red mirage? Mike Slater gives the good, the bad and the ugly from election night. Mike also catches up with Josh Hammer, Libby Emmons and Dave Reaboi to get their perspective on the midterms. Plus, a special Politics By Faith segment you need to hear for perspective on everything.

Road To Midterms 11-1-22: Forgive But Don’t Forget

Road To Midterms 11-1-22: Forgive But Don’t Forget

(Full Show) Whether it’s COVID, the weaponization of government or even a terrible economy, it’s OK to forgive those who caused harm. However, you should never forget. Mike Slater explains how he came to this conclusion and why you shouldn’t dismiss it out of anger. Plus, an update on the Nevada Senate Race, the new ministry of truth and appearances by John Carney and Gavin Newsom’s opponent in California.
Road To Midterms with Mike Slater | 11-1-22

Road To Midterms 10-31-22: Inconvenient Truth

Road To Midterms 10-31-22: Inconvenient Truth

(Full Show) No, this isn’t about Al Gore or climate change. In fact, the truth is very inconvenient for Democrats like Gore and others. But does the truth matter when you’re in an election cycle? Not to the Democrats it doesn’t. Look at the Paul Pelosi attack as the latest example. Mike Slater has a deep dive into that story. Plus, lies about voter turnout and abortion exposed by a team of talented guests.
Road To Midterms with Mike Slater | 10-31-22

Road To Midterms 10-27-22

Road To Midterms 10-27-22

The media is already spinning their post election narrative and gaslighting voters. Mike Slater discusses the latest media malpractice with Curtis Houck. Also, Kira Davis and Brittany Mayer join to call out the rot in our education system.

Road To Midterms 10-26-22: THE GREAT DEBATES

Road To Midterms 10-26-22: THE GREAT DEBATES

(Full Show) All eyes were on the PA debate stage last night. Mike Slater breaks down how the media played cover for Fetterman and what it means for America. He also dives into the best moments from the NY and FL debates. Erick Erickson joins to discuss the culture shift in Georgia voting. AZ Congressional candidate Kelly Cooper joins as well.

Road To Midterms with Mike Slater | 10-26-22

Road To Midterms 10-25-22: GOP Momentum

Road To Midterms 10-25-22: GOP Momentum

(Full Show) Republicans have momentum in the 2022 midterm elections and its all because of the issues. Mike Slater explains and debunks some of the media’s spin away from that momentum. How are college students voting in this election? Alex Stein was just at Penn State for an event that got canceled because of student violence. Does that tell you what you need to know? He joins Mike to discuss. Plus appearances from Trent England and Carol Roth.

Road To Midterms with Mike Slater | 10-25-22

Road To Midterms 10-24-22: Not Just The Economy

Road To Midterms 10-24-22: Not Just The Economy

(Full Show) The economy has been the focus of the 2022 midterms, but there are some other issues competing to be the dominant concerns of voters. Mike Slater reveals those two issues and how they’re being viewed by the public. Plus, insight from a New Hampshire Congressional candidate as well as the Republican candidate for Governor in Minnesota.
Road To Midterms with Mike Slater | 10-24-22

Road To Midterms 10-19-22: Underrated Races & Issues

Road To Midterms 10-19-22: Underrated Races & Issues

(Full Show) There are multiple races that you need to be keeping your eye on that aren’t getting enough national coverage. Mike Slater reveals those races. There are some issues that aren’t getting enough attention either. Congressman Ralph Norman joins the show to shed light on those issues and give his predictions for the midterms. Plus, a panel of former Rep. Dave Brat and Terry Schilling discuss some of the bigger issues.
Road To Midterms with Mike Slater | 10-19-22

Road To Midterms 10-18-22: Alaska, Potential Flips & Political Pride

Road To Midterms 10-18-22: Alaska, Potential Flips & Political Pride

(Full Show) Mike Slater was going to rank a bunch of Senate races on the show but he got so caught up in ranked choice voting. It’s such a big deal that it deserved its own explainer. Could Lisa Murkowski be in trouble? Well thanks to ranked choice voting that may be a good thing for Republicans. Mike talks with Tim Murtaugh about that race and others that he’s paying attention to. There are also some surprising flips that may be on the horizon for Republicans. Max Rymer and John Phillips give their predictions. Plus a Politics By Faith segment diving into political pride and how it impacted America during COVID-19.