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Penna Dexter hosts today’s show! During the first hour, she spends time reiewing the first week of Trumps presidency and she speaks with Keisha Russell, Senior Counsel from First Liberty Institute. They’ll discuss defending your freedoms and some of the cases that First Liberty is currently handling. In the second hour, Penna’s guest is Jason Isaac with the Texas Public Policy Foundation. Jason will talk with her about the Energy Changes Under the Trump Administration.
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Penna Dexter
Point of View Co-Host, Penna Dexter frequently sits in as guest host for Kerby Anderson. Her weekly commentaries air on the Bott Radio Network. Penna’s heart is in educating and encouraging Christians to influence the culture and politics. She worked as a consultant overseeing the launch and production of the Family Research Council’s nationally syndicated radio program, Washington Watch Weekly. For eight yearsRead More
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Keisha Toni Russell
Senior Counsel - First Liberty Institute
Keisha Russell is Senior Counsel with First Liberty Institute, concentrating on religious liberty matters and First Amendment rights.
Keisha attended Emory University School of Law, where she was heavily involved in Emory’s prestigious Center for the Study of Law and Religion. She served on the Emory Journal of Law & Religion and two moot court teams. She was a law clerk for the Center’s Restoring Religious Freedom Project where she worked on religious liberty litigation. In her final year of law school, Keisha worked as a law clerk for the American Center for Law and Justice (ACLJ) on national and international matters affecting Israel. Keisha was a 2017 Emory University Graduating Woman of Excellence.
Prior to joining First Liberty, Keisha was a 2011 Teach For America corps member in Atlanta Public Schools. As an elementary special education teacher, she taught students with ADD, emotional behavioral disorders, and learning disabilities. Keisha is most passionate about protecting religious freedom for children in America’s schools.
Keisha earned a Bachelor’s in Communications from University of Central Florida and a Master’s in Teaching from the University of Southern California.
Keisha is licensed to practice law in New York, Texas, and Florida.
Keisha attended Emory University School of Law, where she was heavily involved in Emory’s prestigious Center for the Study of Law and Religion. She served on the Emory Journal of Law & Religion and two moot court teams. She was a law clerk for the Center’s Restoring Religious Freedom Project where she worked on religious liberty litigation. In her final year of law school, Keisha worked as a law clerk for the American Center for Law and Justice (ACLJ) on national and international matters affecting Israel. Keisha was a 2017 Emory University Graduating Woman of Excellence.
Prior to joining First Liberty, Keisha was a 2011 Teach For America corps member in Atlanta Public Schools. As an elementary special education teacher, she taught students with ADD, emotional behavioral disorders, and learning disabilities. Keisha is most passionate about protecting religious freedom for children in America’s schools.
Keisha earned a Bachelor’s in Communications from University of Central Florida and a Master’s in Teaching from the University of Southern California.
Keisha is licensed to practice law in New York, Texas, and Florida.
Uncommon Courage: Defending Truth and Freedom While There Is Still Time
Protecting Your Freedoms in Today’s Cultural Warfare
In America, the seeds of tyranny have taken root—and we’re reaching critical tipping points on many societal battlefronts. In Uncommon Courage, constitutional lawyer Keisha Toni Russell exposes the tactics of those who are undermining the very foundations of our country and explains how you can walk in faith while defending your freedoms.
In America, the seeds of tyranny have taken root—and we’re reaching critical tipping points on many societal battlefronts. In Uncommon Courage, constitutional lawyer Keisha Toni Russell exposes the tactics of those who are undermining the very foundations of our country and explains how you can walk in faith while defending your freedoms.
Jason Isaac
Senior Manager | Distinguished Fellow of Life - Texas Public Policy Foundation
The Honorable Jason Isaac is the Senior Manager and Distinguished Fellow of Life: Powered at the Texas Public Policy Foundation.
Prior to joining the Foundation, Jason, a fourth-generation native Texan, was elected four times as the State Representative for Hays and Blanco counties in the Texas Hill Country.
During his eight years of service, he successfully passed legislation to reduce taxes, strengthen election integrity, improve public education, preserve Second Amendment rights, protect local groundwater, and protect private property rights. He was repeatedly honored for his commitment to limited government and proved to be an effective leader, excelling at both advocating for conservative principles and working across the aisle to find responsible solutions for the future of the Lone Star State.
Jason is a graduate of Stephen F. Austin State University, a board member for the Digital Education and Work Initiative of Texas, and a youth lacrosse coach. He lives in Hays County with his wife, Carrie, and two sons. They attend Westover Hills Church of Christ.
Prior to joining the Foundation, Jason, a fourth-generation native Texan, was elected four times as the State Representative for Hays and Blanco counties in the Texas Hill Country.
During his eight years of service, he successfully passed legislation to reduce taxes, strengthen election integrity, improve public education, preserve Second Amendment rights, protect local groundwater, and protect private property rights. He was repeatedly honored for his commitment to limited government and proved to be an effective leader, excelling at both advocating for conservative principles and working across the aisle to find responsible solutions for the future of the Lone Star State.
Jason is a graduate of Stephen F. Austin State University, a board member for the Digital Education and Work Initiative of Texas, and a youth lacrosse coach. He lives in Hays County with his wife, Carrie, and two sons. They attend Westover Hills Church of Christ.
We Took On the Federal Leviathan and We Won
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“I will reinstate any service members who were unjustly expelled from our military for objecting to the COVID vaccine mandate with full back pay," President Trump said on Monday during his inaugural speech.
Target Cancels DEI Initiatives
Target said it was axing its DEI policies – a major reversal for a retailer long known for its outspoken support of LGBTQ and minority rights as corporate “wokeness” rapidly falls out of favor.
The Minneapolis-based discount chain said Friday it is “concluding its three-year diversity, equity and inclusion goals” and will stop its reports to the Human Rights Campaign’s Corporate Equality Index, according to an internal memo obtained by The Post.
The Minneapolis-based discount chain said Friday it is “concluding its three-year diversity, equity and inclusion goals” and will stop its reports to the Human Rights Campaign’s Corporate Equality Index, according to an internal memo obtained by The Post.
Canadian Premier Says She Wants to Discuss Keystone Pipeline 2.0 with Trump
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