Vince Coakley Podcast

Vince dives into the latest set of polls showing the Democrats struggles. Also, Texas Governor Greg Abbott is threatening to expel Texas democrats after protest "walkout" and gave them a 3 pm deadline to return to the Texas state house. That and much more on The Vince Coakley Radio Program. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

The Vince Coakley Radio Program | Friday, August 1st, 2025    Hour 1: Discussions about the economy, the Epstein investigation and the NC Senate race. 10:05- Show intro; topics include the economy, and the Epstein investigation. Wall street is not happy with the low amount of job creation and the economy in general.   (9:00) 10:19- What is going on with the Epstein investigation, on US Senator, Ron Wyden is raising questions about money involvement, (11:00) 10:37- Continued discussion about the Epstein investigation. (8:00) 10:50- Michael Whatley has announced his candidacy, now he has t prove his is what the people of NC want. (8:00) Hour 2: Faith Focus Friday 11:05- Discussion of an article on which Bible is the word of god. (8:00) 11:20- Continued discussion about an article about which Bible is the word of god. (10:00) 11:36- Listener reactions to this article on the Bible. The brawl in Cincinnati.  (8:00) 11:48- Continue

Vince discusses the NTSB probe into the tragic DC helicopter crash involving flight 5342. Plus, Former VP Kamala Harris is scheduled to appear on The Late Show with Stephen Colbert to promote her new book. That and much more on The Vince Coakley Radio Program. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Vince highlights an empowered speech by North Carolina Rep. Carla Cunningham as she breaks from the democratic party and helps to overturn Governor Josh Stein's veto on an immigration bill. Also, more evidence that increased use of social media and smart phones can lead to mental health issues in adolescents. That and much more on The Vince Coakley Radio Program. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Vince dives into the major headline from late yesterday in New York City, after a gunman killed four and injured one in an alleged attack targeting NFL executive offices. Plus, a look at the reporting by legacy media regarding the brutal beating that took place at a jazz festival in Cincinnati over the weekend. That and much more on The Vince Coakley Radio Program. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Vince welcomes South Carolina Congressman Ralph Norman to the program as they discuss his candidacy for SC Governor as well as Roy Cooper's decision to run for NC Senate amid Senator Tillis's decision not to seek re-election. That and much more on The Vince Coakley Radio Program.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Vince goes over new polling numbers for the president and asks what is driving them? How much has the buying power of the middle class declined or has it? Review of recent celebrity deaths.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

The NC Senate Race looks to be hotly contested with RNC Chair Michael Whatley running against former NC GOV Roy Cooper, Is the Trump admin trying to deflect attention away from the Epstein files? What is happening with the population which continues to decline.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Vince discusses the House Speaker's decision to call recess until early September in order to avoid a vote on the release of the Epstein files. Also, callers weigh in on the Trump administration's handling of the Epstein files. That and much more on The Vince Coakley Radio Program. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Vince discusses the major headlines of the day and shares his thoughts on CBS cancelling The Late Show with Stephen Colbert. Also, Transformation Tuesday. That and much more on The Vince Coakley Radio Program. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

VInce takes calls on the subject of retirement and what age to draw social security. New mandate changes rolled out by TSA. That and much more on The Vince Coakley Radio Program. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Vince shares the latest soundbite making the rounds as President Trump continues to be critical of Fed Chair Jerome Powell for not lowering interest rates amid tariff concerns. That and much more on The Vince Coakley Radio Program. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Vince discusses the spending issue in Washington and how average Americans ultimately pay the price. Also, illegal immigration showing its negative effects in the UK. That and much more on The Vince Coakley Radio Program. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Vince dives into the proposed cuts in the BBB and what he wants to see cut from government spending. Also, Transformation Tuesday. That and much more on The Vince Coakley Radio Program. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Vince dives into the continued fallout surrounding the Epstein files and comments made by President Trump. Also, a listen in on President Trump's press conference and announcement regarding more "offensive weapons" aid to Ukraine. That and much more on The Vince Coakley Radio Program. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Vince shares an article from Newsweek ranking North Carolina as one of the most business friendly states and the investigation continues into former President Biden's declining mental health. Also, Faith Focus Friday. That and much more on The Vince Coakley Radio Program. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Vince takes calls regarding robots phasing out humans in certain industries, Senator Thom Tillis sits down with CNN"s Jake Tapper to talk about his decision to not seek re-election and his relationship with President Trump. Plus, Therapeutic Thursday. That and much more on The Vince Coakley Radio Program. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Hour 1 10:05 - Citi to create 500+ jobs with new investment in CLT / I-77 bridge project 10:20 - Monroe votes "No Confidence" for Mayor / Relationships between federal & state/local governments 10:35 - Caller Jim: Monroe's mayor being railroaded 10:50 - Caller Jack: Where will government cuts end? / Caller Angela: Can you run for Tillis' Senate seat? Hour 2 11:05 - JD Vance slapping down stupidity / US doesn't need more people like Mamdani 11:20 - Mayor of LA is standing in the way of federal law enforcement officers / Harry Enten deportation polling info  11:35 - X's CEO steps down / Trump threatens to put NYC under White House control 11:50 - Biden's doctor pleads 5th when questioned by congress / Caller Betty: Trump is just Trump / Caller Gary: States have the right to republic governmentSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

More talk surrounding the devastating floods in Texas as well as President Trump's comments on weapons aid for Ukraine. Plus, Vince welcomes Ricky Robbins as he shares his motivation for running for Mecklenburg County Sheriff. That and much more on The Vince Coakley Radio Program. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Nick Craig fills in for Vince Coakley and discusses the big story over the weekend with Elon Musk's idea to start a third political party. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.