{"id":5350,"date":"2024-06-13T07:01:00","date_gmt":"2024-06-13T07:01:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/independentamericans.us\/285-willie-geist-fathers-day-special-americas-cool-dad-returns-to-talk-parenting-baseball-covering-trump-and-biden-patriotism-how-to-be-respectful-and-fair-our-kids-are-watch\/"},"modified":"2024-12-16T17:52:24","modified_gmt":"2024-12-16T17:52:24","slug":"285-willie-geist-fathers-day-special-americas-cool-dad-returns-to-talk-parenting-baseball-covering-trump-and-biden-patriotism-how-to-be-respectful-and-fair-our-kids-are-watch","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.righteous-media.com\/IndependentAmericans\/285-willie-geist-fathers-day-special-americas-cool-dad-returns-to-talk-parenting-baseball-covering-trump-and-biden-patriotism-how-to-be-respectful-and-fair-our-kids-are-watch\/","title":{"rendered":"285. Willie Geist. Father\u2019s Day Special. America\u2019s Cool Dad Returns to Talk Parenting, Baseball, Covering Trump and Biden, Patriotism, How to be Respectful and Fair. Our Kids Are Watching. Bad Dads. Wes Moore is Jasson Dominguez. The D-Day Challenge."},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.righteous-media.com\/IndependentAmericans\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/IA-285-mail.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1200\" height=\"564\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-5352\" \/><\/p>\n<div class=\"embed-responsive  embed-responsive-16by9\"><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"YouTube video player\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/wCPEiHpNvSU\" width=\"560\" height=\"315\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\" class=\" embed-responsive-item\"><\/iframe><\/div>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/playlist.megaphone.fm\/?e=ANA4399295429\" width=\"100%\" height=\"210\" frameborder=\"0\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>Willie Geist (<a href=\"https:\/\/x.com\/WillieGeist?ref_src=twsrc%5Egoogle%7Ctwcamp%5Eserp%7Ctwgr%5Eauthor\">@WillieGeist<\/a>) is America\u2019s cool dad. Hosting Morning Joe on MSNBC all week and hosting his own hugely popular Sunday TODAY show on NBC on the weekends. He\u2019s also a devoted husband and dad. He joins us for a Father\u2019s Day special to talk candidly about how he does both so well. He&#8217;s a leader that America trusts. And we\u2019re gonna need him as we launch deeper into the most insane election year ever.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>As his star has continued to rise, he\u2019s kept himself grounded. And always made time to mentor others and support countless leaders and charities.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>And, he was our first guest on this show EVER! (<a href=\"https:\/\/independentamericans.us\/1-willie-geist-on-puerto-rico-and-batman-in-times-square-trumps-wall-vs-the-marines\/\">Episode 1 &#8211; April 4, 2019<\/a>) And he rejoined us during the pandemic to reflect on July 4th back in 2020N (<a href=\"https:\/\/independentamericans.us\/66-willie-geist-morning-joe-vs-donald-trump-charlize-theron-and-nancy-pelosi-are-in-my-garage-russian-bounties-on-us-troops-july-4th-in-a-pandemic-the-wu-tang-question-mount-rushmore-is-infecte\/\">Episode 66 &#8211; July 3, 2020<\/a>).\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Now, he\u2019s back with us to share his insights, stories, wisdom and parental lessons learned. It\u2019s Willie from inside his own house, with no barriers or commercial breaks.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>And your host Paul Rieckhoff (<a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/PaulRieckhoff\">@PaulRieckhoff<\/a>) rips into all of it in this all new episode of <em>Independent Americans<\/em>. He\u2019s busting into Senator Tommy Tuberville\u2019s latest pro-Putin antics, why RFK Jr continues to do shady things, and why we can all learn so much from D-Day\u2014one week later.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>So hit that download button now. You won\u2019t be sorry. It\u2019s the best free Father\u2019s Day gift around.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Because on <em>Independent Americans<\/em>, we\u2019re focused on not just what\u2019s happening now, but also on what\u2019s happening next.<\/p>\n<p>Every episode is the truth beyond the headlines\u2013and light to contrast the heat of other politics and news shows. It\u2019s content for the 49% of Americans that proudly call themselves independent. And delivers the <a href=\"https:\/\/righteous.us\/\">Righteous Media <\/a>5 Is: independence, integrity, information, inspiration and impact. <a href=\"https:\/\/independentamericans.us\/\"><em>Independent Americans<\/em><\/a><em> <\/em>is your trusted place for independent news, politics, inspiration and hope.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>&#8211;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.patreon.com\/independentamericans\/posts\">Join the movement. Hook into our exclusive Patreon community<\/a> of Independent Americans. Get extra content, connect with guests, meet other Independent Americans, attend events, get merch discounts, and support this show that speaks truth to power.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/youtu.be\/wCPEiHpNvSU\">-WATCH video of Paul and Willie\u2019s conversation.<\/a><\/p>\n<p>-Check the hashtag <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/search?q=%23LookForTheHelpers&amp;src=typed_query\">#LookForTheHelpers<\/a>. And share yours.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>-Find us on social media or <a href=\"http:\/\/www.independentamericans.us\">http:\/\/www.IndependentAmericans.us<\/a>. <a href=\"https:\/\/independentamericans.us\/merch\/\">And get cool IA and Righteous hats, t-shirts and other merch<\/a>.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>-Check out other Righteous podcasts like <a href=\"https:\/\/thefirefighters.us\/\"><em>The Firefighters Podcast with Rob Serra<\/em><\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/unclemontel.us\/\"><em>Uncle Montel &#8211; The OG of Weed<\/em><\/a> and <a href=\"https:\/\/bdorm.us\/\"><em>B Dorm<\/em><\/a>.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p><em>Independent Americans<\/em> is powered by veteran-owned and led <a href=\"https:\/\/righteous.us\/\">Righteous Media<\/a>.<\/p>\n<\/p>\n<p>Learn more about your ad choices. Visit <a href=\"https:\/\/megaphone.fm\/adchoices\">megaphone.fm\/adchoices<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Willie Geist (@WillieGeist) is America\u2019s cool dad. Hosting Morning Joe on MSNBC all week and hosting his own hugely popular Sunday TODAY show on NBC on the weekends. He\u2019s also a devoted husband and dad. He joins us for a Father\u2019s Day special to talk candidly about how he does both so well. He&#8217;s a&hellip; <a class=\"more-link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.righteous-media.com\/IndependentAmericans\/285-willie-geist-fathers-day-special-americas-cool-dad-returns-to-talk-parenting-baseball-covering-trump-and-biden-patriotism-how-to-be-respectful-and-fair-our-kids-are-watch\/\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">285. Willie Geist. Father\u2019s Day Special. America\u2019s Cool Dad Returns to Talk Parenting, Baseball, Covering Trump and Biden, Patriotism, How to be Respectful and Fair. Our Kids Are Watching. Bad Dads. Wes Moore is Jasson Dominguez. The D-Day Challenge.<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":5351,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[3,26],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-5350","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-episodes","category-highlights","entry"],"rttpg_featured_image_url":{"full":["https:\/\/www.righteous-media.com\/IndependentAmericans\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/c87d1a6f87b792e5f4aa21ee941e9845.jpg",1000,1000,false],"landscape":["https:\/\/www.righteous-media.com\/IndependentAmericans\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/c87d1a6f87b792e5f4aa21ee941e9845.jpg",1000,1000,false],"portraits":["https:\/\/www.righteous-media.com\/IndependentAmericans\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/c87d1a6f87b792e5f4aa21ee941e9845.jpg",1000,1000,false],"thumbnail":["https:\/\/www.righteous-media.com\/IndependentAmericans\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/c87d1a6f87b792e5f4aa21ee941e9845-150x150.jpg",150,150,true],"medium":["https:\/\/www.righteous-media.com\/IndependentAmericans\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/c87d1a6f87b792e5f4aa21ee941e9845-300x300.jpg",300,300,true],"large":["https:\/\/www.righteous-media.com\/IndependentAmericans\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/c87d1a6f87b792e5f4aa21ee941e9845.jpg",750,750,false],"1536x1536":["https:\/\/www.righteous-media.com\/IndependentAmericans\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/c87d1a6f87b792e5f4aa21ee941e9845.jpg",1000,1000,false],"2048x2048":["https:\/\/www.righteous-media.com\/IndependentAmericans\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/c87d1a6f87b792e5f4aa21ee941e9845.jpg",1000,1000,false],"post-thumbnail":["https:\/\/www.righteous-media.com\/IndependentAmericans\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/c87d1a6f87b792e5f4aa21ee941e9845.jpg",1000,1000,false]},"rttpg_author":{"display_name":"admin","author_link":"https:\/\/www.righteous-media.com\/IndependentAmericans\/author\/admin\/"},"rttpg_comment":0,"rttpg_category":"<a href=\"https:\/\/www.righteous-media.com\/IndependentAmericans\/category\/episodes\/\" rel=\"category tag\">Episodes<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.righteous-media.com\/IndependentAmericans\/category\/highlights\/\" rel=\"category tag\">Highlights<\/a>","rttpg_excerpt":"Willie Geist (@WillieGeist) is America\u2019s cool dad. 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