True Story With Mike Slater

There are rumors that Michelle Obama is running for president. Obama biographer David Garrow isn't buying it. He claims that Michelle has no interest in politics, but understands the rumor. Hear his conversation with Mike Slater. For the full interview, visit TheFirstTV.com/Obama.

President Joe Biden has opened the southern border, allowing millions of people to pour into the United States. Former CIA officer Mike Baker believes that this leaves U.S. infrastructure wide open to a physical attack. Baker, host of The President's Daily Brief Podcast, joins Mike Slater to reveal these dangers and much more.

For all the criticisms of Trump, he's given a lot of credit for his foreign policy approach. Victoria Coates helped craft that foreign policy. Coates joins Mike Slater to reveal the biggest successes of the Trump years and what Trump can improve upon in a second term, if he gets one.

For only the third time in U.S. history, two incumbents are running for the highest office in the land. Many campaigns are run using fear of the unknown as a strategy. With Trump and Biden, the foreign policy is already on the table. Which will America choose? Mike Slater dives in.

Many are already writing off Joe Biden for 2024, saying that he won't run and will instead be replaced with someone like Michelle Obama. Alex Marlow has done a deep investigation into Biden and he's not convinced. Marlow joins Mike Slater to explain what he's found.

President Joe Biden claims to be running for re-election in 2024, but not everyone is buying it. Mike Slater argues that if you're a Republican, you should be rooting for Joe Biden. Slater explains why.

President Biden made the basement campaign famous in 2020. Is Trump actually running a basement campaign of his own now? While he's out on the trail, his lack of a presence on Twitter is noticeable. Should we expect this to continue through November 2024? Erick Erickson joins Mike Slater to discuss this and all things Trump 2024.

There are Republicans out there that like former President Donald Trump but believe that he can't win in 2024. Mike Slater addresses those concerns in this segment.

Joe Biden is on the campaign trail making divisive speeches. What's really going on here? Well, Jesse Kelly argues that part of it is Joe Biden trying to get the black vote back. Hear his thoughts here.

Emma-Jo Morris was the first journalist to report on the Hunter Biden laptop back in 2020. She was met with fierce censorship, particularly by the intelligence community. Now with Breitbart, Morris reflects on that censorship and argues that it helped sway an election in Biden's favor.

When running for president in 2020, Joe Biden claimed that neither him or Hunter Biden did business with China. We now know that is an absolute lie. Peter Schweizer did the research to prove it and he joins Mike Slater with his findings.

Democrats claim that there is no evidence to support a Biden impeachment. Senator Ron Johnson disagrees. He joins Mike Slater to lay out the evidence he's found, including a potential brand new crime committed by Biden. Johnson also weighs in on the House impeachment efforts.

Do not mistake Joe Biden for a bumbling fool. Yes, he's old and has become an even worse gaffe machine, but he's been around for a long time. That experienced, combined with an underestimated public perception makes him very dangerous, argues Mike Slater.

Election season can be stressful. What's the best way to get through it? Mike Slater argues that your posture is important. Slater's best advice is to slow down, find depth and take in the beauty. This will help you navigate the tough times.

You often hear about the separation of church and state when it comes to politics. The concept of church vs state has been misunderstood for a long period of time. What is the real role of religion in politics and how can faith help manage anxiety? Mike Slater chats with Bob Vander Plaats of The Family Leader to find out.

The Vatican defrocked anti-abortion priest Frank Pavone back in 2022. Pavone now joins Mike Slater to reflect on the experience and shed light on The Vatican's latest decision to bless same-sex couples.

The 2024 election cycle is here and it's promising to be stressful. How are you supposed to handle that stress and anxiety? Mike Slater provides three things to consider in order to help you manage this stress. First, our times are not uniquely bad. Second, we move too fast. Third, there's a long way to go. Find out why those three considerations are key to helping manage anxiety.

There has been a long march through America's universities. The antisemitism you're seeing right now has been growing for many years. Arynne Wexler graduated from UPenn nearly a decade ago and she can point to examples during her time there. What's it going to take to get these universities back to their religious founding? Mike Slater and Wexler discuss.

Identity politics has been put at the core of America's institutions. Whether it's college campus, sports or politics. It's everywhere. Jason Rantz argues that these identity politics are killing America. Rantz joins Mike Slater to make his point.

Top universities such as Harvard, Penn and Cornell have been in the news lately for all the wrong reasons. William Jacobson is a professor at Cornell Law. He joins Mike Slater to give insight on what he's seen on campus. Jacobson even suggests that the state of higher education makes it a national security threat at this moment.

For decades, a college degree was looked at as a badge of honor. In more recent memory, a college degree has been a pre-requisite for many jobs. Is the value of a college degree fading? Is it even worth sending kids away to schools, especially Ivy League ones, at this point? Mike Slater is a Yale graduate and he shares his thoughts on it all.

America's most prestigious universities have been around a long time and have changed expansively over the centuries. While college once represented Judeo-Christian faith, now, there's a war breaking out against those religious origins. In this special, Yale graduate Mike Slater asks the question: Should you send your child to one of these schools anymore? Slater talks with a Cornell professor, a UPenn graduate and a journalist who has been reporting on campus activity. (Friday, 3pm ET) Guests: William Jacobson Jason Rantz Arynne Wexler

How should a Christian approach the climate change agenda? It's not what you may think. There are three things to keep in mind and Mike Slater shares them here. If you're interested in more content like this, subscribe to the Politics by Faith podcast wherever you get podcasts.

Despite numerous failed doomsday predictions from people like Greta Thunberg, the climate change agenda continues to persist. Why is this and what are the proposed solutions? Mike Slater dives into the green agenda and explains why the left is so passionate about it.

John Kerry and others on the left are calling for an end to fossil fuels. In fact, members of COP28 have agreed to transition away from fossil fuels over the next few decades. Alex Epstein has committed his life to researching fossil fuels and predicts that this is a big mistake. He joins Mike Slater to make the case for fossil fuels being part of the future.