
Views on the News from the Couch
An 8 minute opinion oriented, sometimes humorous View on today's News from an aging man offering insights while sitting on his Couch, based on years of following the News. This podcast is growing fast and has been heard on 5 continents.
Episodes
248 episodes
April 13, 2025 Views on the News from the Couch asks the question why are Republicans asked to confess but not Democrats.
Why are Republicans asked to confess but not Democrats? That is it. That is the subject for today's podcast.
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April 5, 2025 edition of Views on the News from the Couch discusses Trump’s tariff proposals. A quick summary? They suck.
April 5, 2025 edition of Views on the News from the Couch discusses Trump’s tariff proposals. A quick summary? They suck.
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9:07

March 30, 2025 Views on the News from the Couch impressed with DOGE
I discuss efforts by DOGE and share my thoughts that government debt is crushing us, DOGE is throwing us a lifeline by trying to attack it, and it is awful that those good people are being attacked.
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7:25

March 27, 2025 Views on the News from the Couch answers the question is Jeff Cross MAGA
The March 27, 2025, edition of Views on the News from the Couch addresses the not so burning question, Am I MAGA? Yep, that is the topic for today. Is Jeff Cross MAGA?
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March 24, 2025, Edition of Views On the News From the Couch
The March 24, 2025, edition of Views on the News from the Couch covers a Brian Kilmeade talk we went to and answers the question why are Democrats supporting 20 percent issues rather than those with 80 percent popularity. Good stuff.
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March 19, 2025 Views on the News from the Couch Tren de Aragua
Surprisingly, I side with the judge in the Tren de Aragua case. By surprisingly I mean surprising to me. htt...
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March 14, 2025 Views on the News from the Couch on bumper sticker opinions and the DOE
Views on the News from the Couch March 14, 2025 edition discusses bumper sticker discussions and the Department of Education possible elimination. https:/...
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March 6, 2025 edition of Views on the News from the Couch
The host of Views on the News from the Couch discusses tariffs, the Ukraine war, and the importance for Trump to distinguish between BAM issues and nuanced issues.
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7:37

March 3, 2025 Views on the News from the Couch
More Views on the News from teh Couch of the Oval Office fisticuffs between Presidents Zellensky and Trump.
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11:31

March 1 Views from the couch on the Zellensky Trump oval office meeting and Ukranian War.
I'm back after a 20 month break from offering my Views on the News from the Couch. Could not do it 5 days a week anymore. But I feel I have something to say and have been thinking of jumping back in part time. Nothing like a sh&...
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July 17, 2023, Edition of Views on the News from the Couch
QUICKHITTERS then thoughts on the No Labels movement and on the idea of making misgendering a crime.Jack the Ripper's identity 'revealed' by newly d...
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July 10, 2023, Episode of the Views on the News from the Couch
QUICKHITTERS, more on recent court rulings, and on laws on how minors can be treated with gender affirming therapies, and on the Wagner Group attempted coup in Russia.
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July 6, 2023, Edition of Views on the News from the Couch
QUICKHITTERS then thoughts on an ill advised DeSantis video and many thoughts on a District Federal Judge who has placed an injunction on the Biden Administration trying to influence censorship on social media.
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7:50

July 5, 2023, Edition of Views on the News from the Couch
QUICKHITTERS and then lots and lots on affirmative action. One argument I make is that the recent Affirmative Action ruling is very similar to the previous 2 SC AA cases including Bakke.
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June 29, 2023, Edition of Views on the News from the Couch
The Supreme court rules we should stop making college admission decisions based on the race of an applicant. Ok on their experiences, just not as a group. And abortion, I opine on abortion. Lastly, I vent that I am tired of th...
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June 27, 2023, Edition of Views on the News from the Couch
QUICKHITTERS and thoughts on impeachment efforts of AG Merrick Garland, a college biology professor who allegedly was fired for teaching that sex is determined by chromosomes, and many, many comments on the Durham report.
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12:01

June 21, 2023, Episode of Views on the News from the Couch
Did Hunter get a fair deal? Was it OK for our government to suppress thoughts on the origin of Covid? Please listen to today's podcast. #HunterBiden
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8:30

June 19, 2023, Edition of Views on the News from the Couch
QUICKHITTERS, then thoughts on the Trump indictment including that Trump may not have had the required intent for 31 of the counts and lots of numbers on the Social Security issue.
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9:50

June 15, 2023, edition of Views on the News from the Couch
QUICKHITTERS then some trans stuff, the Trump indictment and the misuse of the word cap relative to the debt ceiling deal.
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7:33

June 13, 2023, Episode of Views on the News from the Couch
QUICKHITTERS then more on the Trump indictment, book banning and the Supreme Court Civil Rights Act decision on redistricting in Alabama.
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June 12, 2023, Views on the News from the Couch
QUICKHITTERS and the Trump indictment.https://www.yahoo.com/news/trump-allies-cite-clinton-email-170539657.html
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June 8, 2023, Views on the News from the Couch
QUICKHITTERS and then thoughts on California Governor Gavin Newsom’s call for a constitutional amendment limiting guns and on the PGA LIV golf merger.
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May 31, 2023, the actual May 31 episode of Views on the News from the Couch.
Swing and a miss. I mistakenly uploaded an episode from a week earlier. This is the May 31 episode. QUICKHITTERS, a bit on the Ukraine/Russian war and a deep dive into the debt ceiling deal.
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7:26

May 30, 2023, Edition of Views on the News from the Couch
QUICKHITTERS, thoughts on Memorial Day, the possible impact of high youth unemployment in China and India, and more on liberal craziness.
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7:46

May 25, 2023, Episode of Views on the News from the Couch
QUICKHITTERS, then more views on the debt limit and related proposed work requirements, thoughts on the outrageous requirement that students fund a professor's political views, and too much detail on a Supreme Court ruling on what constitutes n...
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