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After Alex Pretti’s killing, is our ‘steady state’ in stage IV decline?
Steven Cash of The Steady State, Mark Becker, host of The Rational Revolution & Kate Lincoln-Goldfinch, Texas immigration attorney & state House candidate, all joined The Ron Show.
A deadly ICE shooting in Minneapolis sets off a sobering conversation about the direction of the nation.
Ron speaks with Mark Becker, Wisconsin radio host at The Rational Revolution. Becker, also a childhood friend of Alex Pretti, providing some background on who Pretti was, from childhood til death, and speaks to his transformation from conservative to moderate Democrat.
Next comes Ron’s sobering conversation with Steven Cash, executive director of The Steady State, a group of former intelligence and defense officials warning about rising authoritarianism and weakened democratic guardrails.
Later, immigration attorney and Texas House candidate Kate Lincoln-Goldfinch joins Ron to explain how ICE enforcement, sanctuary city debates, and administrative warrants are affecting public safety, immigrants, and local law enforcement across the country.
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The Ron Show
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Ron Roberts is a Georgia-born radio veteran and host of The Ron Show, Atlanta's only progressive audio platform airing weekdays on AmericaOne Radio. With an extensive background as an FM radio program director and broadcaster skilled in audio editing, voice acting, and commercials, Ron brings nearly three decades of radio experience to his show. The show covers Atlanta, metro Atlanta, Georgia, and national politics from a unique perspective—he's a self-described "run-of-the-mill Georgia-born gay progressive cat-dad realtor & talk show host". Ron frequently welcomes guests ranging from local activists to prominent national figures, including Marianne Williamson, Rep. Nikema Williams, actor Michael Kelly, and Sen. Shea Roberts.
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