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Truth in the Barrel
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A new podcast with Amy McGrath and Denver Riggleman.
In this week's #Unfiltered, @amymcgrath.bksy.social and Miles Taylor discuss ICE, the Federal Reserve's independence + the dangers of Trump's attempts to exert control over it, warning that such actions could lead to economic turmoil. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=nIRsgqXNqEo&t=18s
Masked Men and Federal Intimidation with Miles Taylor | Unfiltered
In this week's episode of Truth in the Barrel Unfiltered, @AmyMcGrathforSenate is joined again by Miles Taylor. Together, they delve into the alarming impli...
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January 20, 2026 at 3:52 PM
In this week's #Unfiltered, @amymcgrath.bksy.social and Miles Taylor discuss ICE, the Federal Reserve's independence + the dangers of Trump's attempts to exert control over it, warning that such actions could lead to economic turmoil. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=nIRsgqXNqEo&t=18s
Masked Men and Federal Intimidation with Miles Taylor | Unfiltered
In this weeks episode of Truth in the Barrel Unfiltered, Amy is joined again by Miles Taylor. Together, they delve into the alarming implications of the rece...
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January 19, 2026 at 3:52 PM
In this week's #Unfiltered, @amymcgrath.bksy.social and Miles Taylor discuss ICE, the Federal Reserve's independence + the dangers of Trump's attempts to exert control over it, warning that such actions could lead to economic turmoil. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=nIRsgqXNqEo&t=18s
Masked Men and Federal Intimidation with Miles Taylor | Unfiltered
In this weeks episode of Truth in the Barrel Unfiltered, Amy is joined again by Miles Taylor. Together, they delve into the alarming implications of the rece...
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January 18, 2026 at 3:51 PM
A memo shows the Trump Pentagon is reviewing whether women belong in combat, even after they’ve already proven themselves.

“I flew the F/A-18. I did the job,” said @amymcgrath.bsky.social. She and @denverr.bsky.social cover this and more this week!

Full Ep: https://youtu.be/VIVCQ4pXYrI
January 14, 2026 at 12:04 AM
A memo shows the Trump Pentagon is reviewing whether women belong in combat, even after they’ve already proven themselves.

“I flew the F/A-18. I did the job,” said @amymcgrath.bsky.social. She and @denverr.bsky.social cover this and more this week!

Full Ep: https://youtu.be/VIVCQ4pXYrI
January 13, 2026 at 12:04 AM
A memo shows the Trump Pentagon is reviewing whether women belong in combat, even after they’ve already proven themselves.

“I flew the F/A-18. I did the job,” said @amymcgrath.bsky.social. She and @denverr.bsky.social cover this and more this week!

Full Ep: https://youtu.be/VIVCQ4pXYrI
January 12, 2026 at 12:04 AM
On this week's episode of Unfiltered, @amymcgrath.bsky.social was joined by author and former U.S Department of Homeland Security appointee under both George W. Bush and Trump, Miles Taylor.

Watch here: https://youtu.be/QH8gZ90DcnM
Catching Up with Miles Taylor | Unfiltered
On this weeks episode of Unfiltered, @AmyMcGrathforSenate is joined by author and former U.S Department of Homeland Security appointee under both George W. Bush and Trump, Miles Taylor. Their conversation delves into the complexities of U.S. national security strategies (or lack thereof), the implications of military actions in Venezuela, and also did you know we’re pirates now? Additionally, they also touch on the economic motivations behind Trump's foreign policy decisions, the impact of tariffs on American farmers, and the pervasive corruption in Washington. Chapters 00:00 Holiday Preparations and Personal Reflections 01:32 Understanding National Security Strategies 05:07 The Shift in U.S. Foreign Policy 08:39 The Role of Allies and Adversaries 12:06 The Implications of Military Actions 16:54 Legal and Ethical Considerations in Warfare 21:44 The Ineffectiveness of Current Drug Policies 25:47 The Venezuela Dilemma: War or Diplomacy? 29:53 Economic Consequences of Trump's Policies 34:27 The Illusion of Government Support for Farmers...
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December 17, 2025 at 11:50 PM
On this week's episode of Unfiltered, @amymcgrath.bsky.social was joined by author and former U.S Department of Homeland Security appointee under both George W. Bush and Trump, Miles Taylor.

Watch here: https://youtu.be/QH8gZ90DcnM
Catching Up with Miles Taylor | Unfiltered
On this weeks episode of Unfiltered, @AmyMcGrathforSenate is joined by author and former U.S Department of Homeland Security appointee under both George W. Bush and Trump, Miles Taylor. Their conversation delves into the complexities of U.S. national security strategies (or lack thereof), the implications of military actions in Venezuela, and also did you know we’re pirates now? Additionally, they also touch on the economic motivations behind Trump's foreign policy decisions, the impact of tariffs on American farmers, and the pervasive corruption in Washington. Chapters 00:00 Holiday Preparations and Personal Reflections 01:32 Understanding National Security Strategies 05:07 The Shift in U.S. Foreign Policy 08:39 The Role of Allies and Adversaries 12:06 The Implications of Military Actions 16:54 Legal and Ethical Considerations in Warfare 21:44 The Ineffectiveness of Current Drug Policies 25:47 The Venezuela Dilemma: War or Diplomacy? 29:53 Economic Consequences of Trump's Policies 34:27 The Illusion of Government Support for Farmers...
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December 17, 2025 at 2:56 PM
TOMORROW— @amymcgrath.bsky.social talks with the Sisters of Loretto about the current administration, being pro-life, and the need for acts of hope in the face of societal challenges. Trust us... You don't want to miss this one.

Subscribe here ➡️ https://youtu.be/smB5WNMN54M
December 9, 2025 at 1:56 AM
TOMORROW— @amymcgrath.bsky.social talks with the Sisters of Loretto about the current administration, being pro-life, and the need for acts of hope in the face of societal challenges. Trust us... You don't want to miss this one.

Subscribe here ➡️ https://youtu.be/smB5WNMN54M
December 8, 2025 at 10:30 PM
See what Kentucky farmer Rusty Thompson has to say about Donald Trump, tariffs, and Congressman Andy Barr on this week's Truth in the Barrel episode here --> https://youtu.be/JHRW5QsPj2Y
December 6, 2025 at 2:52 PM
Former Republican Congressman @walshfreedom.bsky.social talks military orders, Pete Hegseth, and the upcoming 2026 election on this week's Unfiltered with @amymcgrath.bsky.social.

Catch the full episode here ➡️ https://youtu.be/MAQ-Ks5WdhM
December 5, 2025 at 9:46 PM
Former Republican Congressman @walshfreedom.bsky.social talks military orders, Pete Hegseth, and the upcoming 2026 election on this week's Unfiltered with @amymcgrath.bsky.social.

Catch the full episode here ➡️ https://youtu.be/MAQ-Ks5WdhM
December 5, 2025 at 7:06 PM
This week on Truth in the Barrel, Rusty Thompson, a third-generation farmer, shares with @amymcgrathky how he thinks Republicans have failed farmers, and so much more!

The full episode is LIVE here: https://youtu.be/JHRW5QsPj2Y
December 5, 2025 at 12:48 AM
See what Kentucky farmer Rusty Thompson has to say about Donald Trump, tariffs, and Congressman Andy Barr on this week's Truth in the Barrel episode here --> https://youtu.be/JHRW5QsPj2Y
December 4, 2025 at 11:48 PM
This week on Truth in the Barrel, Rusty Thompson, a third-generation farmer, shares with @amymcgrath.bsky.social how he thinks Republicans have failed farmers, and so much more!

The full episode is LIVE here: https://youtu.be/JHRW5QsPj2Y
Truth in the Barrel: Ask A Farmer with Rusty Thompson
In this episode of Truth in the Barrel, Amy talks with third-generation Kentucky farmer Rusty Thompson about how Trump’s tariffs, foreign bailouts, and chaotic trade decisions have devastated American farmers. From collapsing soybean and cattle prices to imported Argentine beef and lost global markets, Rusty shares the real-world impact on family farms, and why many in rural America feel betrayed. They also dig into health care, SNAP cuts, and the failure of Congress to stand up for rural communities. A raw, unfiltered look at what’s really happening in farm country. Chapters 00:00 The Backbone of America: Farmers' Struggles 17:45 Farming: A Labor of Love and Challenges 27:01 Political Accountability and the Future of Farming 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...
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December 3, 2025 at 9:06 PM
This week on Truth in the Barrel, Rusty Thompson, a third-generation farmer, shares with @amymcgrathky how he thinks Republicans have failed farmers, and so much more!

The full episode is LIVE here: https://youtu.be/JHRW5QsPj2Y
December 2, 2025 at 5:04 PM
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December 2, 2025 at 12:30 AM
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December 1, 2025 at 6:34 PM
In this episode of Truth in the Barrel, Amy answers listener questions, from music to memories in the service.

Get to know another side of her in this truly special conversation ft. the T.I.B. executive producer Bill Sheely: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=OoaxY8GIX7s
November 28, 2025 at 7:26 PM
What is @amymcgrath.bsky.social thankful for today? She answers this question and so many more in this week's Thanksgiving Mailbag episode— out now!

Listen here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=OoaxY8GIX7s
Truth in the Barrel: Thanksgiving Mailbag Episode
In this special Thanksgiving episode of Truth in the Barrel, Amy is joined by the T.I.B. Executive Producer, Bill Sheehy, to share their personal Thanksgiving traditions, favorite memories, and culinary experiences. They discuss the importance of family gatherings, the joy of cooking, and the unique experiences of celebrating Thanksgiving in the military. The episode features a surprise guest who shares her own Thanksgiving memories, and the conversation transitions into discussions about books, movies, and politics. Chapters 00:00 Thanksgiving Traditions and Bourbon Cheers 05:26 Family Memories and Thanksgiving Preparations 10:16 Surprise Guest: A Mother's Thanksgiving Reflections 15:36 Thanksgiving in the Military: A Unique Experience 20:32 Books, History, and Personal Stories 25:33 Pop Culture: Movies, Music, and Comfort 30:42 Advice for the Next Generation 35:06 The Colbert Questionnaire: Fun and Personal Insights 38:46 Gratitude and Closing Thoughts About Truth in the Barrel: Amy and Denver are both military veterans, political junkies, and...
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November 28, 2025 at 12:44 AM
What is @amymcgrath.bsky.social thankful for today? She answers this question and so many more in this week's Thanksgiving Mailbag episode— out now!

Listen here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=OoaxY8GIX7s
November 27, 2025 at 2:22 PM
What is @amymcgrath.bsky.social thankful for today? She answers this question and so many more in this week's Thanksgiving Mailbag episode— out now!

Listen here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=OoaxY8GIX7s
Truth in the Barrel: Thanksgiving Mailbag Episode
In this special Thanksgiving episode of Truth in the Barrel, Amy is joined by the T.I.B. Executive Producer, Bill Sheehy, to share their personal Thanksgiving traditions, favorite memories, and culinary experiences. They discuss the importance of family gatherings, the joy of cooking, and the unique experiences of celebrating Thanksgiving in the military. The episode features a surprise guest who shares her own Thanksgiving memories, and the conversation transitions into discussions about books, movies, and politics. Chapters 00:00 Thanksgiving Traditions and Bourbon Cheers 05:26 Family Memories and Thanksgiving Preparations 10:16 Surprise Guest: A Mother's Thanksgiving Reflections 15:36 Thanksgiving in the Military: A Unique Experience 20:32 Books, History, and Personal Stories 25:33 Pop Culture: Movies, Music, and Comfort 30:42 Advice for the Next Generation 35:06 The Colbert Questionnaire: Fun and Personal Insights 38:46 Gratitude and Closing Thoughts About Truth in the Barrel: Amy and Denver are both military veterans, political junkies, and...
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November 27, 2025 at 9:44 AM