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The Stephen Mansfield Podcast

The Stephen Mansfield Podcast Podcast – Original recording

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New York Times bestselling author Stephen Mansfield (The Faith of George W. Bush, The Search for God and Guinness, Lincoln's Battle With God, Mansfield's Book of Manly Men, The Miracle of the Kurds) talks about today's cultural upheavals, trends and ironies, all while providing a fascinating look behind the scenes of his writing and travels.

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The News: Your Expertise and Knowing the Story

The sheer pace of change means you’re going to have to be intentional in order to keep up. In this episode, Stephen recommends you identify your areas of expertise, master the story, and analyze what it means. Then you’ll know the times and be ready for what’s coming in 2025.


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Jan 1, 2025
21 min
Rituals of Peace

People have a tendency to think things will be calmer, more peaceful after we get past _________ (fill in the blank). But it never turns out that way. Rather than looking at a future time to bring peace, let’s talk about how to find peace in the midst of the storm.


The Story of Christmas: https://stephenmansfield.tv/the-story-of-christmas/

The Story of Santa Claus: https://stephenmansfield.tv/the-story-of-santa-claus/


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Dec 11, 2024
17 min
The March of Folly

There are times in history a government pursues policies contrary to their own interests, making foolish decisions, and then stumbling into war. With Joe Biden’s recent decision to allow the use of long-range missiles in Ukraine, he is setting the US up for an escalation of that war and handing Donald Trump a stink bomb. If cooler heads don’t prevail, we may stumble into a nuclear war with Russia.


Get "The March of Folly:" https://www.amazon.com/March-Folly-Troy-Vietnam/dp/0345308239


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Twitter: https://twitter.com/MansfieldWrites

Nov 27, 2024
15 min
The 2024 Election: A Millennial Interview

Today Stephen answers a millennial’s questions about the 2024 election. Listen in as Jonas Litton, our podcast producer, asks about the things on many of our minds. How relevant is the electoral college? Was this a landslide? What will Trump do his first days in office? Where is our country headed? All this and more in today’s episode.


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Nov 13, 2024
23 min
7 Truths of the 2024 Election

Donald Trump is the next president of the United States. The election results were decisive due to several reasons, the primary being the number of stealth voters who turned out for Trump. We are just starting to sift through the data, so listen in as Stephen breaks down 7 statistics and trends that defined this election.


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Nov 8, 2024
20 min
The Math That Makes a President

A relatively small number of people from a particular demographic will decide who the next president will be. In this episode, I break down the numbers required to win and make some observations about the candidates’ campaigns and their current trajectories.


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Oct 30, 2024
22 min
The Crisis of Reading

To the extent that people read, is the extent to which the society is advancing. Reading increases our capacity for knowledge, creativity, inventiveness, and emotional intelligence. But reading is declining dramatically. Eight of the top 10 books sold on Amazon are children’s books. Listen in to hear why this is a crisis.


"The Elite College Students Who Can’t Read Books" (The Atlantic): https://www.theatlantic.com/magazine/archive/2024/11/the-elite-college-students-who-cant-read-books/679945/


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Oct 16, 2024
16 min
The Foreign Policy Switch

How did this happen? The majority of Republicans are doubtful of our involvement in Ukraine, questioning our involvement in the Middle East, and questioning the need for Taiwan to maintain its sovereignty. What has led to a reversal of the noble vision held by former presidents like Bush and Reagan who understood that being the world’s most powerful military with diplomatic values comes with a cost?


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Oct 2, 2024
17 min
Some Risky Predictions

In this episode I recorded on September 9, 2024, before the presidential debate, I make some predictions about how the tone and posture the candidates take will determine not only the outcome of the debate, but also the election. If I was coaching the candidates, these are the recommendations I would make in order for them to win over undecided voters.


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Website: https://stephenmansfield.tv/

Instagram: https://instagram.com/mansfieldwrites/

Twitter: https://twitter.com/MansfieldWrites

Sep 18, 2024
20 min

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Author The Stephen Mansfield Podcast
Audible.com Release Date May 09, 2023
Program Type Audiobook
Version Original recording
Language English
ASIN B0C4Q5QJBL

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