From the Frontline

By: Frontline Policy Action
  • Summary

  • "From the Frontline" is a dynamic podcast hosted by Cole Muzio, President of Frontline Policy. In each episode, Cole cuts through the noise with sharp news updates, critical policy insights, and a Christian perspective. Featuring influential guests—from policymakers to leaders in the conservative movement—this podcast is an essential resource for anyone in Georgia and beyond, ready to engage deeply with the issues shaping our nation. Join us as we tackle the pressing challenges of our time, equipped with truth and driven by a commitment to our values.

    Dive deeper with each episode by checking out the show notes here, and visit our website at www.Frontline Policy.com to learn more and join our cause.

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Episodes
  • A Whole New Ballgame
    Jul 30 2024

    In this episode, Cole Muzio catches up on the recent whirlwind of political events. From Biden's withdrawal from the presidential race to Kamala Harris most likely securing the Democratic nomination, Cole dives into the implications of these developments. He discusses the ideological and strategic shifts within the Democratic Party, the role of the media, and what conservatives can do ahead of November.

    Key Takeaways:

    1. Biden's Withdrawal: Joe Biden's exit from the race was anticipated and orchestrated due to his cognitive decline and inability to perform effectively on the political stage.
    2. Kamala Harris' Rise: Kamala Harris quickly garnered support from key Democratic figures and donors, indicating a unified front within the party.
    3. Media's Role: The media is expected to play a significant role in reshaping Kamala Harris' public image and boosting her campaign.
    4. Republican Strategy: Conservatives need to focus on highlighting Kamala's ideological weaknesses and the Democratic Party's complicity in Biden's presidency.
    5. Potential VP Picks: The choice of Kamala's running mate will be crucial, with figures like Josh Shapiro and Andy Beshear being potential candidates.

    Quotes:

    • "We serve a King who's on the throne... Nothing has caught Him by surprise." – Cole Muzio
    • "Kamala Harris is easy to mock... but she has all the mental capacity that she's ever had." – Cole Muzio
    • "This is an entirely new ballgame. We need to talk about it and think about it differently." – Cole Muzio
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    24 mins
  • Reflections on Trump's RNC Speech with Rep. Josh Bonner
    Jul 19 2024

    In this episode of the From the Frontline podcast, Cole Muzio sits down with State Representative Josh Bonner to discuss the aftermath of the recent RNC, including President Trump's highly anticipated speech. They also talk through the assassination attempt on Trump, the selection of J.D. Vance as the VP nominee, and the evolving Republican platform. Bonner shares his thoughts on the current political climate, the direction of the Republican Party, and what this all means for the upcoming elections.

    Key Takeaways:

    • Trump's RNC Speech: While the speech was lengthy at 93 minutes, the most compelling parts were the first 20 minutes, which included his entrance, the retelling of the assassination attempt, and the tribute to Corey Comperatore.

    • Security Concerns: The assassination attempt highlighted significant failures in security protocols, raising questions about accountability within the Secret Service.

    • JD Vance as VP: Vance's selection as the VP nominee signals a shift towards a more populist and worker-oriented Republican platform, reflecting Trump's influence on the party.

    • Republican Platform: The platform has been streamlined and includes more moderate elements, aiming to attract a broader base of voters.

    • Future of the GOP: There is ongoing debate within the party about returning to traditional conservative values versus embracing the populist shift brought by Trump.

    Key Quotes:

    • "It's certainly very disturbing... This is just not the way that we operate in America." - Josh Bonner on the assassination attempt on President Trump.

    • "The platform is very reflective of the Trump administration. It's pragmatic, aiming to draw in as many people as possible." - Josh Bonner on the Republican platform.

    • "The beginning of Trump's speech was compelling and reflective, showing a different side of him that people want to see." - Cole Muzio on Trump's RNC speech.

    • "Having someone like JD Vance, a veteran of my generation, brings a valuable perspective to the administration, especially in terms of foreign policy." - Josh Bonner on the importance of Vance's military experience.

    • "The Republican Party needs to make a stronger argument for traditional conservative values while also embracing new, compelling ideas to steer the party forward." - Josh Bonner on the future of the GOP.


    Social Media Links:

    • Follow Josh Bonner: X, Facebook, Instagram
    • Visit BonnerForStateHouse.com for more information on Josh Bonner’s work and to sign up for his newsletter.


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    58 mins
  • From Crisis to Convention: The Assassination Attempt on Trump & His VP Pick
    Jul 16 2024

    In this episode of the From the Frontline podcast, Cole Muzio and Paige Morris cover the assassination attempt on former President Donald Trump and its broader implications. They discuss the media's reaction, the state of political rhetoric, and the role of faith in navigating these turbulent times. The episode also dives into Trump's response, potential political shifts, and the recent VP pick of JD Vance, analyzing what this means for the future of the Republican Party.

    Key Takeaways:

    1. Assassination Attempt on Trump: The shocking event and Trump's resilient response.
    2. Media's Reaction: How the media has handled the incident and the role of political rhetoric.
    3. Role of Faith: Encouraging believers to maintain a perspective rooted in God's sovereignty.
    4. Political Implications: Potential impacts on the 2024 election and the Democratic strategy.
    5. VP Pick - JD Vance: Analyzing the choice of JD Vance as Trump's running mate and its significance for the future of the GOP.

    Key Quotes:

    1. "It's eerie and sickening that this would happen. If this had happened to Joe Biden, you would feel the same way. It's that devastating to think that this would happen to a political candidate." - Cole Muzio
    2. "Now that Vance is the pick, it really seems like Trump is pretty secure in his victory and wants to be a part of defining the next generation of the Republican Party." - Paige Morris
    3. "We are calling people to engage politically as a way to love God and love your neighbor." - Cole Muzio
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    44 mins

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