Hearts of Oak Podcast

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Episodes
Episodes



Tuesday Feb 04, 2025
Dan Wootton: The Week According To. . .
Tuesday Feb 04, 2025
Tuesday Feb 04, 2025
Dive into a compelling discussion with Dan Wootton on the latest episode. We'll tackle Father Calvin Robinson's controversial dismissal, the surge in UK net migration, and its political fallout. We'll also look at U.S. political debates through tweets, and discuss the evolving role of independent media. Join us for insights that challenge the status quo and call for action in your community.
Connect with Dan Wootton. . .
𝕏 (2) Dan Wootton (@danwootton) / X
Substack: Dan Wootton Outspoken | Substack
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*Special thanks to Bosch Fawstin for recording our intro/outro on this podcast.
Check out his art theboschfawstinstore.blogspot.com and follow him on 𝕏 x.com/TheBoschFawstin



Monday Feb 03, 2025
Monday Feb 03, 2025
Join us as we talk with Matt Strickland about the post-inauguration political shift. Matt discusses the renewed hope among Americans, Trump's decisive actions on border security, and military reform under Pete Hegseth. We also look at how new appointees like RFK Jr. and Tulsi Gabbard aim to bring transparency to government. Experience Matt's personal journey and his vision for America's future.
Connect with Matt Strickland. . .
𝕏 Matt Strickland (@MattForVA) / X
Website: FGHT BCK - WEAR YOUR VALOR!
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*Special thanks to Bosch Fawstin for recording our intro/outro on this podcast.
Check out his art theboschfawstinstore.blogspot.com and follow him on 𝕏 x.com/TheBoschFawstin



Friday Jan 31, 2025
Richard Landes - Israel Update: Ceasefire, Hostages and the Trump affect
Friday Jan 31, 2025
Friday Jan 31, 2025
Richard Landes discusses the geopolitical complexities surrounding Israel and Palestine following the October 2022 attacks. He critiques mainstream media for biased narratives favoring Hamas and highlights Israel's struggles in the "cognitive war." Landes addresses the impact of hostage negotiations on military decision-making, noting Hamas's exploitation of public emotions.He contrasts pragmatic Arab states with those ideologically against Israel and critiques the victimhood narrative within Palestinian culture. Landes expresses concern over Western responses, particularly from the Biden administration, which he believes lack pressure on Hamas. He also addresses how historical anti-Semitism affects current perceptions of Israel. The discussion concludes with reflections on the value of human life in hostage exchanges, emphasizing the ideological divides that shape the conflict.
Connect with Richard Landes...𝕏 https://x.com/richard_landesBook: Can “The Whole World” Be Wrong?: Lethal Journalism, Antisemitism, and Global Jihad (Antisemitism in America) - https://www.amazon.com/Can-Whole-World-Wrong-Antisemitism/dp/1644696401/ref
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*Special thanks to Bosch Fawstin for recording our intro/outro on this podcast.
Check out his art theboschfawstinstore.blogspot.com and follow him on 𝕏 x.com/TheBoschFawstin



Thursday Jan 30, 2025
The Week According To . . . Laurence Fox
Thursday Jan 30, 2025
Thursday Jan 30, 2025
Laurence Fox discusses his recent trip to the United States, emphasizing the political and cultural climate differences between the US and the UK. He shares his experience at a Trump rally, expressing admiration for the energy and commitment to freedom he observed, contrasting it with the political landscape in the UK. Fox critiques British political figures, particularly Nigel Farage, for their reluctance to confront contentious issues directly. He raises concerns about rising crime and immigration in the UK, arguing that current cultural practices threaten national identity. Fox criticizes the judicial system's handling of violent crime and calls out media double standards. He advocates for a rethinking of governance in the UK, suggesting a bold campaign that prioritizes citizens' rights and national pride. His reflections highlight the need for a strong defense of freedoms and cultural identity amidst prevailing political correctness.
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*Special thanks to Bosch Fawstin for recording our intro/outro on this podcast.
Check out his art theboschfawstinstore.blogspot.com and follow him on 𝕏 x.com/TheBoschFawstin
Connect with Laurence and Reclaim Party...𝕏 x.com/LozzaFox @LozzaFox x.com/TheReclaimParty @TheReclaimParty reclaimparty.co.uk



Thursday Jan 23, 2025
Jan Jekielek - Epoch Times' Evolution: From Digital to Global Voice for Truth
Thursday Jan 23, 2025
Thursday Jan 23, 2025
In a detailed interview with Jan Jekielek, senior editor at Epoch Times and host of "American Thought Leaders," he discusses the media landscape and the journey of Epoch Times. Originally founded by Chinese Americans in Atlanta to counter Chinese Communist Party propaganda, Epoch Times has grown from a website to a print publication in 22 languages, emphasizing truth amidst misinformation. Jekielek shares insights on the publication's transition to a subscription model, its role in challenging mainstream narratives, especially during the Trump administration, and its commitment to exposing human rights abuses like organ harvesting. The conversation also touches on Jekielek's personal transition from biology to journalism, his connection with Falun Gong, and the ongoing fight against censorship and for transparency in media.
https://x.com/AmThoughtLeader
Connect with Jan
𝕏 - https://x.com/JanJekielekwebsite - https://www.theepochtimes.com/author/jan-jekielekHost on American Thought Leaders - https://x.com/AmThoughtLeaderHolocaust Documentary - https://findingmanny.com/
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*Special thanks to Bosch Fawstin for recording our intro/outro on this podcast.
Check out his art theboschfawstinstore.blogspot.com and follow him on 𝕏 x.com/TheBoschFawstin



Tuesday Jan 21, 2025
Tuesday Jan 21, 2025
In this episode, we dive into the life and insights of Paul Thorpe, a former professional watch dealer with an eclectic background in sports and business. Thorpe shares his journey from the football fields of Fulham Football Club to the world of luxury watches, highlighting how a chance encounter at Harrods shaped his career. The discussion then pivots to Thorpe's political views, particularly his support for Tommy Robinson, whom he describes as misunderstood by mainstream media but personally known to him as a kind and educated individual. Thorpe delves into the broader implications of UK politics, discussing recent protests as peaceful gatherings of diverse groups advocating for civil liberties and free speech.
He critiques the disconnect between political parties and the public, expressing disappointment in some political figures while advocating for unity and grassroots movements like the Pledge. Thorpe also touches on the influence of figures like Elon Musk in reshaping narratives and emphasizes the importance of platforms like YouTube for providing a voice to those often sidelined by traditional media. This episode encapsulates Thorpe's call for active engagement in democracy, urging listeners to stand against perceived state overreach while fostering a sense of community and shared purpose.
Connect with Paul Thorpe:
𝕏 https://x.com/ThorpeWatch
YouTube https://www.youtube.com/channel/
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*Special thanks to Bosch Fawstin for recording our intro/outro on this podcast.
Check out his art theboschfawstinstore.blogspot.com and follow him on 𝕏 x.com/TheBoschFawstin



Monday Jan 20, 2025
The Week According To . . . Lewis Brackpool
Monday Jan 20, 2025
Monday Jan 20, 2025
Lewis Brackpool is back with us for our weekend look through some of the news stories, articles and social media posts we just couldn't ignore! This week we dive into the week's most pressing political and social issues. Join Lewis Brackpool as we dissect the upcoming U.S. Inauguration, analyze UK-U.S. relations, tackle the grooming gang scandal, and discuss the critical need for justice reform. This episode promises a no-holds-barred examination of the events shaping our world. Don't miss out on this compelling discussion – tune in now for insights that challenge, enlighten, and call for action.
Connect with Lewis...X/TWITTER x.com/Lewis_Brackpool PODCAST open.spotify.com/show/1ObKegtoG8OH5fIFP3hjUx?si=f3f470c139b84167SUBSTACK lewisbrackpool.substack.com/
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*Special thanks to Bosch Fawstin for recording our intro/outro on this podcast.
Check out his art theboschfawstinstore.blogspot.com and follow him on 𝕏 x.com/TheBoschFawstin



Thursday Jan 16, 2025
Thursday Jan 16, 2025
In a compelling episode on the Hearts of Oak podcast, listeners are treated to an in-depth conversation with Christine Anderson, a prominent member of the European Parliament representing the Alternative für Deutschland (AfD). Anderson shares her unexpected path from being a stay-at-home mother to becoming a vocal critic of mainstream political narratives, highlighting her insights on the socio-political dynamics reshaping Europe.
Unique Perspective: Hear firsthand from Christine Anderson about her transition from private life to the political arena.
Political Insight: Understand the challenges and goals of populist movements in contemporary European politics.
Cultural Commentary: Gain insights into the cultural divides within Germany and their political implications.
Current Events: Get an update on the AfD's role in the upcoming German elections and the evolving political landscape.
Interview recorded on 15.01.25
Connect with Christine Anderson MEP...𝕏 x.com/AndersonAfDMdEPWebsite: https://t.co/XxcpAImCZF
Connect with Hearts of Oak...𝕏 x.com/HeartsofOakUKWEBSITE heartsofoak.org/PODCASTS heartsofoak.podbean.com/SOCIAL MEDIA heartsofoak.org/connect/SHOP heartsofoak.org/shop/
*Special thanks to Bosch Fawstin for recording our intro/outro on this podcast.
Check out his art theboschfawstinstore.blogspot.com and follow him on 𝕏 x.com/TheBoschFawstin