Amy is joined this week by the legendary Bill Kristol as they take an UNFILTERED look at the deployment of troops onto the streets of Washington D.C., President Trump’s Alaskan rendezvous with Putin, and the numerous ways basic voting is under attack right now.  Plus, A steady creep toward authoritarianism, Pete Hegseth’s pastor doesn’t think women should vote, and Kim Davis has tied the knot four times but still thinks gay people are ruining the sanctity of marriage.  *This episode was recorded and aired on August 14th 2025   CHAPTERS: 02:34 The Deployment Of Our National Guard In D.C. 18:24 The Putin/Trump Summit In Alaska 27:48 Trump Administration Attacks Voting Rights 37:16 Quick Shots     About Truth in the Barrel: Amy and Denver are both military veterans, political junkies, and whiskey lovers who sit on opposite sides of the aisle but have one thing in common: they love the United States of America.   Truth in the Barrel was born of Amy & Denver’s commitment to country, the Constitution, and a well-curated collection of the world’s finest bourbon.   Join them weekly for deep dives into timely topics, interviews with recognizable guests, and a dose of call-in fun.   Visit Our Website: www.TruthintheBarrel.com   Subscribe to Truth in the Barrel: https://www.youtube.com/@TruthIntheBarrel   Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/0JQcSj5mwVyGDJ8DcXwlu9?si=5f2bd1d1b0c64e6f   Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/truth-in-the-barrel/id1804092329   Instagram, BlueSky, Facebook, TikTok: @TruthintheBarrel   *citations   https://www.washingtonpost.com/national-security/2025/08/12/national-guard-civil-unrest/ https://www.ft.com/content/e1e4a1f3-422f-4a02-8b86-69271f12d63c https://www.politico.com/news/2025/08/12/smithsonian-museums-trump-review-00505838 https://navigatorresearch.org/a-majority-feel-behind-financially/ https://51st.news/house-republicans-vote-to-defund-d-c-police-and-schools/ https://www.yahoo.com/news/republican-funding-bill-could-defund-195336359.htmlw https://www.theguardian.com/world/2025/aug/13/trump-putin-meeting-alaska House Republicans still haven’t restored the funding “mistakenly” cut from D.C. budget bill:   https://wtop.com/liveblog-today-on-the-hill/2025/08/dc-still-waits-for-congress-to-restore-1-billion-in-funding-during-crime-crackdown/   Murder rates by state:   https://usafacts.org/articles/which-states-have-the-highest-murder-rates/   Great details/data on overall crime rates in 2024:   https://www.americanprogress.org/article/nationwide-2024-crime-data-demonstrate-the-value-of-violence-prevention-and-local-law-enforcement/        

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