By The FirstMike Slater takes a hard look at leftist attacks on police departments across the USA. Mike speaks to a former police officer about life on the job and whether police departments are inherently racist. Mike also talks to a civil rights lawyer about what real, practical police reform looks like
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The world is full of brokenness and has been since the very beginning. There is nothing new under the sun. But that doesn’t discount the very real problems America is facing today. For some, the brokenness of the world has proven to be too much to bear. So what can be done to both survive and thrive in this broken world? Mike Slater and friends lend a helping hand to get help get America through this trying time.
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Rumors are swirling that Gavin Newsom has his eyes set on the White House. Even Joe Biden publicly mentioned that Newsom could be a fit for his job. While Newsom himself has been dismissive of a 2024 run, there’s evidence to the contrary. So what should we know about the California governor? In this exclusive special, Mike Slater speaks with the people who know Newsom best. You’ll learn about his personal life, political ambitions and unpopular policies.
CANCELED HISTORY: THE AMERICAN INDIAN
The conversation around Native Americans has renewed around culture. From the American Indian incorporation into hit shows like Yellowstone, to controversy surrounding NFL and MLB teams. As culture retells the story of the American Indian through dramatization, it’s important to get the whole and true story. In this special, Mike Slater speaks with multiple historians to get the full picture.
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AMERICA ON ALERT: IMMINENT THREAT?
The FBI is warning that terrorists may conduct attacks on American soil amid global tension in the middle east. Could the United States be looking at another 9/11? In this special, Mike Slater speaks with counterterrorism experts about the threats facing America and how to defend against them. Slater also calls on America to keep its spiritual health strong and reject fear during this time of uncertainty.
ARE WE ALREADY FIGHTING WORLD WAR III?
History continues to repeat itself with war. It seems as though whenever one ends, another one starts. So are we in World War III right now? Mike Slater looks back on the history of the first two world wars for context on where we are now. Mike chats with the principal architect of the Abraham Accords for some perspective on peace and Israel. Mike also gets a breakdown on the cold war with China and whether that will turn hot. Plus, a segment on how Christians should approach war.
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THE NEW HOLY WAR (full special)
There is a new holy war around Israel, but there really is nothing new under the sun. As Ecclesiastes says, “What has been will be again, what has been done will be done again.” To make sense of what’s going on in Israel, Mike Slater and his panel of experts take a journey through history as many across the world pray for peace. Guests joining Mike include Alan Dershowitz, Dennis Prager, Aryeh Lightstone and Rabbi Pinchas Taylor.