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1 month ago | 
washingtonstand.com | Joseph Backholm |Daniel Darling
PODCAST February 25, 2025 47 minJoseph BackholmDaniel DarlingDaniel Darling, author, pastor and Christian leader, joins Joseph Backholm to discuss the shifting anti-evangelical movement in America and the impact of Trump’s elections on faith and politics. They explore Trump’s surprising gains across demographics, his appeal to the working class, and the debate over whether political involvement is driving people away from the church.
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2 months ago | 
washingtonstand.com | Joseph Backholm |Gordon Chang
PODCAST February 4, 2025 44 minJoseph BackholmGordon ChangGordon Chang, a China expert, joins Joseph Backholm to discuss China’s growing global influence, US-China relations, and concerns over its role in the Panama Canal. They discuss potential economic and security threats, including tech risks like TikTok and DeepSeek, and examine China’s involvement in global conflicts. They also unpack the question of how the Trump administration will handle Chinese influence both on American soil and abroad.
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Jan 17, 2025 | 
washingtonstand.com | Joseph Backholm |Musa al-Gharbi
Musa al-Gharbi, professor and author of We Have Never Been Woke, examines wokeness as an elite-driven ideology. He addresses the question of who it truly serves: the elite or the working class. He explores how social justice has been used to gain power and social media's role in spreading woke principles. Resources
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Jan 10, 2025 | 
washingtonstand.com | Joseph Backholm |Kendall Qualls
Kendall Qualls is the founder and president of Take Charge, an organization dedicated to building strong families, especially in the inner city. In this episode, he joins Joseph Backholm to explain why fatherlessness — not systemic racism, is the real problem for our country and what we can do to be part of the solution.
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Jan 7, 2025 | 
washingtonstand.com | Joseph Backholm |David Harsanyi
PODCAST January 7, 2025 57 minJoseph BackholmDavid HarsanyiDavid Harsanyi, Senior Editor at The Federalist and author of The Rise of Blueanon, joins Joseph Backholm to explore the growing influence of conspiracy theories in modern politics.
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Dec 10, 2024 | 
washingtonstand.com | Joseph Backholm |Luke Moon
On December 8th, the current government in Syria was overthrown by rebel forces sending the region into chaos and conflict. What caused this uprising and who are the players? Is this a good thing? Host Joseph Backholm is joined by the executive director of the Philos Project, Luke Moon, to unpack the escalating conflict in Syria.
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Dec 6, 2024 | 
washingtonstand.com | Joseph Backholm |Matt Carpenter
PODCAST December 6, 2024 47 minJoseph BackholmMatt CarpenterHost Joseph Backholm is joined by FRC Action’s Matt Carpenter as they discuss what we can expect to see from the Trump administration’s first 100 days in office. Everyone knows that Trump is a man with a plan, but what does that plan entail? Joseph and Matt discuss Trump’s priorities, his recent admin and cabinet picks, and the role Congress will play throughout his presidency.
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Dec 3, 2024 | 
washingtonstand.com | Joseph Backholm
PODCAST December 3, 2024 40 minJoseph BackholmCongressman Bob Good (R-Va.)When is adapting a sign of compromise, and when is it simply wisdom? Host Joseph Backholm is joined by Congressman Bob Good for a discussion on how Christians can navigate this ever present changing political landscape. As the 119th Congress gears up to take their seats in January, Congressman Good weighs in on where he sees this Congress going and what we can expect to see from a government with a “Republican trifecta”.
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Nov 29, 2024 | 
washingtonstand.com | Joseph Backholm |Matt Carpenter |Joshua Arnold
PODCAST November 29, 2024 55 minJoseph BackholmMatt CarpenterJoshua ArnoldToday on Black Friday, many Americans will be using credit cards, dollar bills, coins, and even checks to buy their new items and sale gadgets. While these currencies are familiar, there is one less familiar digital currency rising in popularity, Bitcoin. Host Joseph Backholm is joined by Family Research Council’s Matt Carpenter and The Washington Stand’s Joshua Arnold as they debate the pros and cons of Bitcoin and its use.
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Nov 26, 2024 | 
washingtonstand.com | Joseph Backholm |Tim Barton
PODCAST November 26, 2024 28 minJoseph BackholmTim BartonDo you know the truth about Thanksgiving? Host Joseph Backholm is joined by Tim Barton, president of Wall Builders, to shed light on what the first Thanksgiving was actually like. Who were the pilgrims? They were not land-stealing English men like many history books make them out to be.
