10/03 Monday: Stanley Nelson & Greg Iles, Greg LaFleur, Marijuana Manifesto

HOUR ONE

Stanley Nelson & Greg Iles

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Reporter Stanley Nelson has documented cold case files in Louisiana and Mississippi in The Civil Rights Cold Case Project.  Novelist Greg Iles has spent many hours researching his novels that deal with race, family and evil men.  Iles uses the information and history that Nelson reports on for his novels like Mississippi Blood, that look into the unsolved Civil Rights-era cold case murders of numerous black men.

Greg Lafleur

Greg Lafleur is a former American football tight end in the National Football League who previously played for LSU.  Lafleur was also the athletic director for Southern University.   Lafleur talks about Coach Ogeron and Steve Ensminger.  He is a candidate in the Mayoral race, and describes the qualities that make him fit for the job.

HOUR TWO

Jesse Ventura

Former governor of Minnesota, Navy SEAL and Professional Wrestler Jesse Ventura joins the show to talk about his recent book, Marijuana Manifesto. Ventura lays out his philosophy on marijuana, and why he’s always been in favor of legalization. He also discusses the presidential election and Marijuana's role in the race.

07/27 Wednesday: Billy Tauzin, Strain endorses Boustany for Senate, Jesse Ventura

HOUR ONE

Billy Tauzin

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Former congressman, Billy Tauzin joins Jim in the first hour of the show to discuss the two presidential candidates, Donald Trump and Hillary Clinton. 

Dr. Charles Boustany & Mike Strain

Agriculture Commissioner Mike Strain has endorsed Congressman Charles Boustany. They both join the show to announce the endorsement; Mike Strain explains his reasoning for the endorsement and Boustany talks about his plans if elected.

HOUR TWO

Jesse Ventura

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Former Gov. of Minnesota Ventura is a friend of Donald Trump, however he is not voting for him this election.  Ventura gives his opinions about the presidency and a lot of the issues our country is facing. Ventura also touches on his book, "Sh*t Politicians Say."

10/08 Thursday: Jesse Ventura, Emrys Staton, John Folse, Julianne Thompson, Daryl Purpera

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Jesse Ventura

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Former governor of Minnesota, Navy SEAL and Professional Wrestler Jesse Ventura joins the conversation to talk about conspiracies and the 2016 presidential election.  

Ventura believes the biggest conspiracy in the US is the assassination of President John Kennedy. He says he still doesn't try to figure out who killed him but if new information comes out he is eager to learn.  

Hour 2:

Emrys Staton

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The Reverend Emrys Staton chats with Jim about illegal immigration in the United State and his forum at the Unitarian church in Baton Rouge called Expanding the Border Between the United State and Mexico: Enforcement Beyond Fences.  Staton was arrested for his activism but has never spent a night in jail. 

Staton says he's been appalled by some things that come out of Donald Trump's mouth. He doesn't believe the border needs to be militarized to be effective. 

John Folse

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Chef John Folse joins the show to remember another Louisiana chef, Paul Prudhomme. Prudhomme passed away today at the age of 75. 

Julianne Thompson

Former co-chair of the Atlanta Tea Party and founder of the Free America Project Julianne Thompson chats with Jim about Majority House Leader Kevin McCarthy dropping out of the race for Speaker of the House. 

Thompson says she was shocked when she heard McCarthy dropped out. She says Republicans should use this as a chance to press the reset button and put a fresh face in office. 

Daryl Purpera 

Louisiana Legislative Auditor Daryl Purpera comments on the resignation of Louisiana Department of Veterans Affairs Secretary David LaCerte. 

Monday: 68th Birthday of Pete Maravich, Baton Rouge Mayor's Office, Brian Williams, Charleston Shooting, and Former Minnesota Gov. Jesse Ventura and the Presidential Candidates

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Bud Johnson

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Bud Johnson is the Director of the Andonie Sports Museum.  He remembers the legacy of Pete Maravich on his 68th birthday.  Johnson shares memories of Maravich and his first impressions of the slight basketball player.  Pete Maravich made 3,667 points in his career. 

Bobby Simpson

Bobby Simpson is the former Mayor of Baton Rouge.  Simpson comments on current Mayor Kip Holden.   He also shares about his own life and perspective after holding the office of mayor.  He now works as an administrator at the Louisiana School for the Visually Impaired.  Simpson says he has no desire to ever run for political office again. 

HOUR TWO: 

George Sells

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George Sells is the former WAFB Anchorman.  He comments on Brian Williams and the recent shootings in Charleston, South Carolina.  Sells affirms that Williams will never recover from his "misrememberings."

Jesse Ventura

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Jesse Ventura is former Governor of Minnesota.  He gives his opinion on the presidential candidates who have just recently entered into the fray, Donald Trump and Bobby Jindal.  He discusses the dynamics of the 2016 election.  Ventura comments on his lawsuit against Chris Kyle, the former Navy SEAL, whom he sued for defamatory passages in "American Sniper."