LibertyDad
LibertyDad is a daily show Monday through Friday discussing politics and culture in an informative and inspiring way from a libertarian perspective. Ideas may be radical but they are always down to earth. Inspired by the birth of his son (The Producer), DL's goal is to discuss topics that leaves people wanting to hear more.
Note: Show airs live at 7:30AM EST on YouTube (youtube.libertydad.com), Rumble (rumble.libertydad.com), and X (https://x.com/libertydadpod).
Episodes
503 episodes
117 - Friendly Fire with Tracy Robison, for Jacksonville City Council
Tracy Robison joins me as a local city council candidate for District 8 in Jacksonville, FL. Because he and I both live in Jacksonville, he joined me live in-studio. The conversation was great and I look forward to his success. Bill ...
116 - Friendly Fire: What's Happening In The Liberty Community
Due to a last minute cancellation, DL discusses what's going on in the liberty community (libertarians doing work in and outside of the party).
115 - Friendly Fire with Hector Roos, Florida Libertarian candidate for governor
Hector Roos, Libertarian candidate for Florida Governor, comes on as the inaugural Libertarian candidate on Friendly Fire. While I support Hector in his run for Governor this hour I set aside my support to ask him some tough questions.<...
54 - To Associate With Bigots Or Not (Discussion)
Josh and I discuss whether disassociating with bigots is in the best interest of the Libertarian Party. My issue revolves around the definition of the word and, more importantly, whether it actually is consistent with our philosophy and purpose...
53 - To Associate With Bigots Or Not
I discuss whether disassociating with bigots is in the best interest of the Libertarian Party. My issue revolves around the definition of the word and, more importantly, whether it actually is consistent with our philosophy and purpose....
52 - President Biden's Gun Control Speech (Discussion)
Josh joins me to discuss President Biden's speech on gun violence and how he intends to address it. We focus specifically on the five items the President presents:1) Ghost guns2) Firearms trafficking3) Stabilizing braces4) R...
S2E16 (49) Vaccines, passports and Tweets (Discussion)
Josh and I discuss the issue of vaccine passports and the infamous Libertarian Party of Kentucky Tweet (comparing the vaccine passport to the yellow star Jews were forced to wear).Bill Review:No bill review this episode.
S2E15 (48) Putting In Work In The Liberty Movement (Discussion)
Sometimes life throws some challenges making the show a challenge to produce a show. Harrison Kemp joins me to discuss our work within the liberty movement. Bill Review:No bill review this episode.
Ep. 47 - Pillars Of Libertarianism: Practical Application (Discussion)
Josh and I wrap things up with the Pillars of Libertarianism series by discussing the three pillars (Self-ownership, the NAP & Freedom of Association) and how they can apply on practical issues. Okay, we get carried away and talk almost exc...
Ep. 46 - Pillars Of Libertarianism: Freedom of Association (Discussion)
Josh rejoins me and we discuss Freedom Of Association. This is the third of what I believe are three fundamental pillars to libertarianism: self-ownership, the non-aggression principle and freedom of association. Rather than aim for a philosoph...
Ep. 45 - Pillars Of Libertarianism: Freedom of Association
I discuss the third of three pillars I believe are fundamental ideas of libertarianism. Those pillars are: self-ownership, the non-aggression principle and freedom of association. Rather than aim for a philosophically bullet-proof argument, I i...
Ep. 44 - Pillars Of Libertarianism: Non-aggression Principle (Discussion)
Josh rejoins me and we catch up on the first two pillars of Libertarianism, self-ownership and the non-aggression principle. These are two of what I believe are three fundamental pillars to libertarianism: self-ownership, the non-aggression pri...
Ep. 43 - Pillars Of Libertarianism: Non-aggression Principle
I discuss the second of three pillars I believe are fundamental ideas to libertarianism. Those pillars are: self-ownership, the non-aggression principle and freedom of association. Rather than aim for a philosophically bullet-proof argument, I ...
Ep. 42 - Pillars Of Libertarianism: Self-ownership
I discuss the first of three pillars I believe are fundamental ideas of libertarianism. Those pillars are: self-ownership, the non-aggression principle and freedom of association. Rather than aim for a philosophically bullet-proof argument, I i...
Ep. 41 - Race-Relations: Unproductive Dialogue
In this episode, Josh Fields is unable to join me. I turned this into a slightly shorter bonus episode, and speak to a few common claims made from both sides of this debate. These comments were spurred by conversations I observed over the recen...
Ep. 40 - Improving Race Relations
In this fourth episode in my series on race-related matters, I answer the question of, "What do we do about racism?" with five steps everyday people can use.Bill Review:I review H.R.133, known as David’s Law.Cited Materi...
Ep. 39 - Book Review: White Fragility (Discussion)
After reading Robin DiAngelo's book, "White Fragility: Why It’s So Hard For White People To Talk About Racism" (twice) I share my thoughts with Josh Fields from The Libertarian Apothecary. Join us as we discuss why the book--and the idea--is ov...
Ep. 38 - Book Review: White Fragility
After reading Robin DiAngelo's book, "White Fragility: Why It’s So Hard For White People To Talk About Racism" (twice) I share my thoughts. Join me as I discuss why the book--and the idea--is overly complex, disingenuous and contributes to what...
Ep. 37 - The Experience Of Being Experienced (Discussion)
I continue my series on race-related topics. Drawing insight from hostage negotiation and social intelligence, I tackle what I believe is the root of the BlackLivesMatter--AllLivesMatter divide.If you've ever wondered how you can finall...
Ep. 36 - The Experience Of Being Experienced
I continue my series on race-related topics. Drawing insight from hostage negotiation and social intelligence, I tackle what I believe is the root of the BlackLivesMatter--AllLivesMatter divide.If you've ever wondered how you can finall...
Ep. 35 - Hearing The Voice Of The Unheard (Discussion)
Combined with Dr. Martin Luther King Jr's The Other America speech, given at Stanford in 1967, Josh and I have a discussion of our understanding of Dr. King's words. We work hard to make no authoritative claim that what we heard was correct. In...
Ep. 34 - Hearing The Voice Of The Unheard
Combined with Dr. Martin Luther King Jr's The Other America speech, given at Stanford in 1967, I take the opportunity to discuss how my understanding of the words spoken by Dr. King. Unlike other episodes, and maybe even other reviews of Dr. Ki...
Ep. 33 - Interview: Jimmy Midyette for Clerk of Courts
This week DL steps away from his series on race-related topics to interview a local candidate here in Jacksonville, FL. Jimmy Midyette joins us to discuss his experience in Jacksonville politics, his current run for Clerk of Courts and his thou...
Ep. 32 - Midweek Moment: Earnest Adversary
Are you an earnest adversary? During this Midweek Moment DL discusses what it means to be an earnest adversary and why we might want to be one.Sources used or mentioned in this episode:Photo by
Ep. 31 - The Experience Of Being Experienced
DL continues his series on race-related topics. Drawing insight from hostage negotiation and social intelligence, he tackles what he believes is the root of the #BlackLivesMatter--#AllLivesMatter divide. If you've ever wondered how you can fina...
