Dr. Chase Spears sits down with Dr. Clarissa Rippee, a former GSA contract specialist turned whistleblower, for a powerful conversation on one of the darkest chapters of recent border policy. Clarissa shares how a routine training session revealed massive government contracts—hundreds of millions of dollars—awarded to transport unaccompanied minors crossing the border illegally to unknown destinations across the U.S. and beyond.

00:00:00 - Introduction

00:00:48 - Discovery in Training

00:02:09 - Contract Details

00:05:40 - Minnesota Fraud Parallel

00:08:15 - Initial Reaction

00:09:20 - Decision to Speak Out

00:15:19 - Reaching James O'Keefe

00:19:38 - Where Children Ended Up

00:24:15 - Scale of the Crisis

00:30:39 - Drafting Evil Plans

00:35:26 - Ongoing Search Efforts

00:39:35 - Media Blackout

00:44:35 - Lack of GSA Retaliation

00:50:10 - Still Employed During Interview

00:57:01 - Closing Prayer

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Dr. Chase Spears sits down with Mike Berry, senior counsel and executive director of external affairs at First Liberty Institute, for a powerful conversation on living out faith boldly—especially in the military. A fellow Marine Corps veteran, Mike shares how a book on America's founding fathers ignited his passion for religious liberty, leading him to sue his own law school as a student and later represent high-profile cases like Coach Joe Kennedy's Supreme Court victory and Navy SEALs during the COVID mandate battles.

00:00:00 - Introduction

00:03:17 - Path to Religious Liberty

00:05:49 - Suing Law School

00:12:25 - Law School Lawsuit Resolution

00:18:20 - Coach Kennedy Case

00:20:07 - Army Chaplain Case

00:23:57 - Commanders' Fear of Offense

00:33:16 - Military Recruiting Crisis

00:39:34 - Personal COVID Impact

00:42:39 - JAG Training Shortfalls

00:49:08 - Restoring Military Culture

00:55:34 - Advice to Law Students

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Dr. Chase Spears welcomes Army veteran Sam Shoemate—creator of Terminal CWO, whistleblower who exposed military misconduct, and Chief of Staff for Pete Chambers' Texas Governor campaign. Sam shares how his page started as humor but became a platform for truth during Covid, the 8-month reprisal investigation, refusing unlawful orders, the culture of shadow policy, and why fathers must model courage for their kids. A raw look at accountability in the ranks and refusing to back down.

00:00:00 - Introduction

00:02:47 - Terminal CWO Origins

00:05:05 - Breaking Military News

00:07:11 - Building Trusted Sources

00:09:27 - Shadow Policy Explained

00:12:09 - Protecting the Institution

00:17:03 - General Officer Hypocrisy

00:20:41 - Why Reform Stalls

00:24:14 - COVID Reinstatement Failures

00:30:17 - Apathy as National Threat

00:34:40 - Defending the Constitution

00:36:46 - Starting Terminal CWO

00:42:49 - Exposing COVID Violations

00:46:18 - Doxed and Investigated

00:58:51 - Service Member Abuse Stories

01:03:13 - 2025 Manifesto Incident

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