Cancel Student Debt, JRP0191
Our friends on the left are demanding that President Elect Biden cancel student debt shortly after he is inaugurated. Can President Biden do that without Congress’ approval? We discuss the issue at length, particularly the morality of cancelling student debt. We...
Star Wars, 501st Legion, Jaime Tobbit, Todd Felton, JRP0190
We talk Star Wars and cosplay with Jaime Tobitt and Todd Felton from the Imperial Sands Garrison of the 501st Legion. Their mission is to keep the story of Star Wars alive for current and future generations by creating high-quality costumes and props based on the...
Hard Questions on Veterans Day, JRP0189
Do you have hard questions for a veteran? We discuss Jonathan Wong’s article about opening more frank conversation with veterans in order to get a better understanding of their experience and our nation’s foreign policy. We also discuss Federal Reserve Chairman...
Finding Purpose in Career and Business, JRP0188
I share some of my own stories as I have worked to find purpose in both my career and my own business. It’s easy to say, “do what you love, and the money will follow”, but it’s a lot harder to achieve. But it is important to go for it. You only live once. I discuss...
Joe Biden and Liberty, JRP0187
Biden and Liberty? I must be smoking something, right? We discuss some of the likely actions by Joe Biden in his first few days as President of the United States. We get into his planned Executive Orders on the Paris Accord, the World Health Organization,...
2020 Election Aftermath. What’s Next? JRP0186
Ladies and Gentleman, it’s Joe Biden! We discuss the cable news talking heads, the problems with our election process and all of the reactions by President Trump. We take a look another look at some of our local races, particularly San Diego Measure E that will make...
Way Too Early San Diego County Election Results Commentary, JRP0185
The election results are coming in and we break down the unofficial results while they are still counting the remaining ballots. There are many story lines, predictions gone wrong and other false narratives that we discuss at the national, state and local levels. We...
Who is the President of You?, JRP0184
It is Election Day Eve and people are feeling anxiety, worry and excitement about the upcoming election results. People want to know who their leaders are going to be. But should you be looking to them as leaders, or instead lead your own life? We talk about the...
2020 Election Predictions, JRP0183
If I should be so bold, I decide to share my election predictions in many of the 2020 political races. These are not who I want to win, but instead who I would bet on to be victorious. We go through the races for President, San Diego County Supervisor, San Diego...
Financial Independence, Alex Mathers, JRP0182
Alex Mathers joins us to discuss his new book: Building Firm. Financial Independence with the Right Mindset. We had a great discussion about financial education, how to build wealth and some of the lessons each of us learned about money as we grew up. We discuss...
Racism in Poway Schools, JRP0181
Poway Unified is implementing new curriculum and other policies to combat racism largely due to the efforts of two students, Nene and Ekene Okolo. We discuss the racist incidents that the Okolo sisters and other students experienced at Poway Unified. We share some...
Trump Biden Debate #3, Public Servants, JRP0180
We break down the final Trump Biden debate and get into a wide range of discussion and commentary with our livestream podcast audience. We cover socialized medicine, public option, “The Talk”, racial injustice, minimum wage, tariffs, trade war, protectionism, and...
Robert Reich and The Ministry of Truth, JRP0179
We cover local Poway news including the public getting cut off at a Poway City Council meeting, The Farm in Poway, Barry Leonard podcast commentary, term limits and even Yanni’s out on Scripps Poway Parkway. We then get into Robert Reich and his proposal for a Truth...
Barry Leonard, Poway City Council, JRP0178
Incumbent Poway City Councilman Barry Leonard was my guest, and we discussed a range of Poway issues. Barry shared his experience getting into politics, his original appointment to the city council, his relationship with Steve Vaus and winning his first election. We...
Time, Money and Clayton Kershaw, JRP0177
We discuss lessons about time and money that I wish I learned as a kid. We get into earning money vs making money, saving money, selling your time, and buying other people’s time. I share my thoughts about the mindset required to prosper in today’s economy which...
Amy Coney Barrett and the Positive Energy Loop, JRP0176
Amy Coney Barrett and self-improvement in a podcast episode? Yeah, that’s what we’re doing here. We talk about ACB’s nomination for the Supreme Court. I share my opinions on abortion, gay rights, and the Affordable Act… and what Barrett might end up deciding to do...
Chris Olps, Poway City Council Candidate, JRP0175
Chris Olps is back for another podcast episode where we discuss all things Poway including his campaign for Poway City Council. I always enjoy my discussions with Chris because we cover so many issues at incredibly detailed levels. Chris always does his research and...
Kidnapping the Michigan Governor, JRP0174
There was a plot to kidnap the Michigan Governor. What in the hell is going on around here? This political season is getting nuttier every day as we approach election day on November 3rd. Plus, there is more crazy is coming, including after the election. We...
GOP, Dems and Eddie Van Halen, JRP0173
Are the Republicans and Democrats dramatically different or shockingly similar? We discuss a long list of issues where the two parties only show only modest differences of degree, but not in kind. We cover foreign policy, monetary policy, budget, taxes, trade...
The Pope and Capitalism, JRP0172
In the Pope’s latest teachings, he has criticized capitalism for the response to COVID, but also more broadly with income inequality, trickle down theory and individual rights. We break down the article in AP News that summarizes many of the Pope’s comments. We...
California Propositions, Poway Measure P, JRP0171
People are already starting to vote, so I thought I would share my choices for the California Propositions and Measure P in Poway. I share my opinions on the proposition process as a general idea and also my philosophy of respecting individual rights in my choices. ...
Demented Debate Debacle, JRP0170
It was demented. It was a debacle. We cover the first Presidential Debate of 2020 and comment on the train wreck that it was. I always get excited for political debates like I do for a big sporting event. I love the conversation. I like seeing who is winning and...
Padres 2020 Playoff Preview with David Leland, JRP0169
David Leland is back to talk Padres and a wide range of other sports news. David reviews the Padres regular season and how the team exceeded expectations and his own predictions. Then we get into the MLB playoffs. David previews the game 1 match up with the St....
Poway Protesters #2 and Trump’s Taxes, JRP0168
Violence in the streets of Poway! We cover the overly charged, overly caffeinated Poway Protesters on the corner of Pomerado Rd and Twin Peaks Rd. As we get closer to the election, the energy, enthusiasm, and ugliness is ramping up. We discuss the facts as we...
Breonna Taylor and “Your City is Known for What?”, JRP0167
We discuss the Breonna Taylor tragedy in depth including an exploration of the facts of the case and the issue of No-Knock Warrants. We also explore the topic from the perspective of the Castle Doctrine, the Second Amendment, and the War on Drugs. Of course, we also...
Social Dilemma, American Exceptionalism, JRP0166
We discuss a range of issues in this podcast including the Netflix movie The Social Dilemma, American Exceptionalism, election interference, and the possibility of a big recession on the horizon. I share my frustration with The Social Dilemma’s presentation of social...
RBG, GOP and Addition by Subtraction, JRP0165
We reflect on the passing of Ruth Bader Ginsburg, her legacy on the Supreme Court and the GOP response. We discuss RBG’s higher ideal of Equal Rights and how that synchronizes with our Declaration of Independence. We then get into the idea of Addition by Subtraction...
Political Power vs Individual Initiative, JRP0164
Politics often comes down to group warfare. Essentially trying to use govt to exert power over another. We discuss this idea and then juxtapose it with taking individual initiative as you work to improve your own life. We get into local issues here in Poway that...
Steve Dow, Trump and Rancho Bernardo, JRP0163
Steve Dow returns to the John Riley Project to discuss current events, President Trump, and local issues in Rancho Bernardo. Steve is the author of the book “15 Reasons People Voted for Trump in 2016 and Why These Don’t Apply in 2020”. We discussed the possibility...
Caylin Frank, Poway City Council, JRP0162
Caylin Frank joined us for a podcast conversation about her re-election campaign for Poway City Council. Caylin previously joined us 2 years ago where we learned a great deal about her. This podcast episode got into much more about policy and city projects, but...
Poway City Council Forum, Leonard, Factor, Frank, Olps, Fournier, JRP0161
This is an audio recording of the Candidate Forum for Poway City Council Districts 2 and 4 featuring Barry Leonard, Phil Factor, Caylin Frank, Chris Olps and Frank Fournier. The event is moderated by the League of Women Voters. District 2 covers much of north and...
9/11 Groundhog Day, JRP0160
Does it seem like 911 feels the same every year? Does it seem like the War on Terror is the same every year? I share my “where were you on 911?” story. We also break down all of the foreign policy problems since then no matter if it is a Republican or Democrat in...
Poway School Board Forum, Jimmy Karam, Cindy Sytsma, JRP0159
This is an audio recording of the Candidate Forum for Poway School Board Area E featuring Jimmy Karam and Cindy Sytsma. The event is moderated by the League of Women Voters. Area E covers the southern part of Poway and nearly all of Sabre Springs. The co-sponsors...
Phil Factor, Poway City Council Candidate, JRP0158
Phil Factor returned to the podcast to discuss the latest update on his candidacy for Poway City Council. Phil shared his people first philosophy as we covered a range of Poway issues. We discussed The Farm project at Stoneridge Golf Course and Phil teased us with...
Trump: Americans Who Died in War are ‘Losers’, JRP0157
We discuss President Trump’s comments that Americans Who Died in War Are ‘Losers’ and ‘Suckers’. We take a close look at these accusations, question their validity, compare them to similar comments made by Trump previously and discuss the comments within the context...
Frank Fournier, Poway City Council Candidate, JRP0156
Poway City Council Candidate Frank Fournier joined me to discuss his candidacy and a variety of issues in Poway. Frank is a graduate of Poway High School, a rugby coach at Poway High and works in the pharmaceutical industry. Frank presented his conflict resolution...
Death of Democracy, JRP0155
Is there a different approach we can take to resolve the conflicts in Kenosha and Portland? We examine how we can come together with a common philosophy based on our nation’s founding values to resolve the conflict. We explore our inalienable rights of life, liberty...
Represent Us, Ending Political Corruption, JRP0154
Amy Tobia and Nick Neild from Represent Us joined me to discuss removing corruption in politics. We covered fixing our broken elections, stopping political bribery, ending secret money, eliminating gerrymandering and the pros and cons of term limits. Amy and Nick...
Padres 2020 Mid-Season Report with David Leland, JRP0153
The Padres at 18-12 at the midway point of this short 2020 season. David Leland joins me to review the first and look forward to the second half and dare we say playoffs? We also discuss Jayce Tingler, Trent Grisham, Fernando Tatis Jr., Eric Hosmer, Manny Machado,...
Republican National Convention Preview, JRP0152
We take a look at the 2020 Republican National Convention. Does the GOP have an actual platform or just a bullet pointed list of Trump’s pet peeves? We explore Trump’s second term agenda. Plus podcast technology, San Diego Padres, Northern California Fires and...
Magic Mushrooms and AOC, JRP0151
We take a look at the fascinating 60 Minutes piece on the benefits of magic mushrooms that help people overcome depression, anxiety, and addiction. I share my thoughts on how these patients are using these drugs to help quiet the mind while I am pursuing the same...
Postal Crisis and the Gig Economy Mindset, JRP0150
We break down the chaos occurring with the US Postal Service, the political motivation of the players at hand, and the deep structural problems with the post office’s business model. We spend a great deal of time discussing how this will impact the upcoming election...
Kamala Harris and JRP Mail Bag, JRP0149
Kamala Harris was selected to be Joe Biden’s running mate in the 2020 presidential election. We take a closer look at Harris’ terrible track record with criminal justice and even share some interesting facts with the plea deal of San Diego Mayor Bob Filner. We also...
Trump and Pahrump, JRP0148
I just got back from a weekend retreat to Pahrump Nevada. I share stories from my trip, plus I discuss President Trump’s Executive Orders, Social Security and self-improvement discoveries I made in the desert solitude. I also get into haters, self-expression, Padres...
Cindy Sytsma, Poway Unified School Board Candidate, JRP0147
Cindy Sytsma joined us to discuss his campaign for Poway School Board. Cindy is a wife, mother, former deputy sheriff and teacher, and currently a college professor. During our conversation we covered so much ground including her background working with students...
News Update: Masks, Economy, Poway, JRP0146
Today we hopscotched across a range of issues including an election preview here in Poway, plus thoughts on masks, the economy and the Padres 2020 start. Many of our listeners and viewers enjoy that I cover local issues, so I also offered comments on the potential...
David Leland, 2020 Padres Preview, JRP0145
David Leland and I hopped on a Zoom call to discuss the Padres 2020 season and sports in general in the age of COVID. We shared our expectations for the Padres season, discussed the sprint season format and all of the possibilities that may occur in a shortened...
Gavin Newsom’s Dimmer Switch, Skill Development, JRP0144
Governor Newsom is jacking up the economy by moving his dimmer switch up and down. How are entrepreneurs supposed to manage their business? How are you managing you? We discuss the recent wave of shutdowns of large portions of our economy, violation of individual...
Jimmy Karam, Poway Schools, District E, JRP0143
Jimmy Karam joined us to discuss his campaign for Poway School Board. Jimmy is a husband, father, retired US Naval Officer, business consultant and economics professor. During our conversation we covered so much ground including the Black in PUSD Instagram account,...
Kathryn Cloward, In the Flow, JRP0142
Kathryn Cloward joined us for an incredibly special podcast episode where we explored self-love, believing in yourself and getting in the flow of positive energy. As fellow entrepreneurs, Kathryn and I discussed numerous mental concepts to open up our minds and tap...
Juneteenth and Justice, JRP0141
I originally wanted to do this episode on Juneteenth, but then I realized there were other current events to discuss that all follow a similar theme of justice. So, we discuss Juneteenth, why it is important, wonder why more people do not know about it and then...
Phil Factor, Poway Humanist, JRP0140
Phil Factor joined us to announce his new grandson and his candidacy for Poway City Council. Phil shared his philosophy as a humanist and putting people first. As a Poway Councilman and Representative Phil wants to be a problem solver and be an advocate for the...
Pete Murray, Qualified Immunity, Criminal Justice, JRP0139
Pete Murray returns to the podcast via Zoom to share his thoughts on recent events surrounding police brutality, racial bias, and a host of other criminal justice issues. Pete is a Deputy Attorney General in the State of California and has also served as a San Diego...
Jim Pine, Drive Up Comedy, JRP0138
Jim Pine joined me to talk about his new project: Drive Up Comedy. This rogue comedy event invites comics and fans to show up at a secret location where they can enjoy a comedy show from the safety of their own car. The end result is an amazing event that heals...
Intent of the Law, Pete Neild, JRP0138
In my last podcast about George Floyd and Individual Rights I called out the “stupid law” that triggered the terrible killing of Eric Garner. Pete was fired up by my comment and felt a need to share his own point of view. We really break down what happen with Eric...
George Floyd and Individual Rights, JRP0136
The murder of George Floyd has sparked waves of anger, frustration and protests all across America. We explore the role of police in our culture and how different groups in society perceive law enforcement. We also discuss the need for a reawakening in America to...
My School Choice Story, JRP0135
Most people think of school choice as opting to direct tax dollars to private schools, particularly religious schools. My story was the complete opposite. I share stories of my youth at a parochial school and the difficult process I went through to transfer to a...
Self-Esteem is Crucial in Achieving Happiness, JRP0134
A necessary ingredient in successfully pursuing happiness is having self-esteem. We discuss the idea of self-esteem: where it comes from, why it is important, how to boost yourself esteem, and stories and lessons I have learned along the way of my own journey of...
The Other Guy Has Rights Too, JRP0133
Rights are not just for you. Other people have rights too. We examine this from a number of angles including the COVID mask crisis at Costco and the government violating the inalienable rights of businesses owners by declaring them “non-essential” and shutting them...
Capitalism and Burritos, JRP0132
A local taco shop increased carne asada burrito prices $1 to cover added expenses from the COVID crisis. People shrieked that it was a scam, and deception. We explore how people view capitalism and socialism through their own lens of morality… of what is right and...
Blended Learning, Amash, Willie and Tark, JRP0131
School districts in San Diego County may switch to a blended learning environment combining traditional school with online learning. This is an arena dominated by charter schools. We take a closer look at the benefits of this system and those that will be pushing to...
Flattening Our Inalienable Rights, JRP0130
The objective was to “flatten the curve”, but now it seems the goalposts have shifted. We explore the extension of shelter in place and the closing of businesses/parks/beachs during the COVID crisis. Have central planners gone too far? Are our inalienable rights of...
Mike Ryan, COVID, Grocery Industry, JRP0129
Mike Ryan joined us to discuss how the COVID-19 crisis is affecting the grocery industry. Mike shares the challenges he faces getting products in the store and satisfying customer needs. We also discuss the shelter in place protests, National City and Chula Vista...
Daryl Hall, Malachi Flynn, Swedish Death Cleaning, JRP0128
I challenged myself to come up with a podcast that didn’t involve COVID19. So we take a close look at Daryl Hall, his show Live from Daryl’s House, Daryl’s place in the Sound of Philadelphia and his work with Hall & Oates. I also discuss Malachi Flynn’s...
Shelter-in-Place Protesters, Angels Will Help, JRP0127
Protesters are erupting in Raleigh, Lansing and Minneapolis. People are starting to get frustrated and outright defy the governor’s orders in their states. Trump is fueling the fire and there are many political implications. We break down the protests and how these...
USPS Privatization, Rent Strike, Justin Amash, JRP0126
The Republicans want to privatize the Postal Service! Or do they? We take a look at the USPS, their evolving role in society and their financial picture. We also explore the topic of a rent strike and the challenge many people will be facing paying their rent...
“They Own You”, PPP, Bernie and Carlin, JRP0125
We reflect on George Carlin and his claim about corporate powers and wealthy: “they own you”. Do they? We discuss the cluster of a Stimulus Bill and how the system is rigged to help those at the top while small guys fight for the scraps. I share my personal story...
It’s Gonna Get Ugly. Are You Prepared? JRP0124
The world around us is changing rapidly. The economic fallout is going to be huge. It's gonna get ugly. We do some futurecasting of what we think the economy and society will be like once we come out the other side of this pandemic. We also take a close look at...
Liberty vs. Shelter in Place, Pete Neild, JRP0123
Pete Neild joins us to talk about the Shelter in Place ordinance and how that matches up with our inalienable rights of life, liberty and the pursuit of happiness. We take a close look at the topic of liberty and what that really means in various different contexts. ...
Free Stuff! + Streaming TV Reviews, JRP0122
We break down the coronavirus stimulus packages including corporate welfare schemes, worker relief programs and the morality of each plan. We also get into the secret strategy of Donald Trump’s coronavirus press conferences, reviews of binge worthy streaming TV...
Chaos is a Ladder, JRP0121
If you are a fan of Game of Thrones and Lord Baelish, you may remember the phrase “Chaos is a Ladder”. The coronavirus is creating chaos. Have you seen the ladder yet? We first check in on how everyone is doing. I share an update on family, career and my recent trip...
Coronavirus – Invest in Yourself
The coronavirus has completely taken ahold of our nation, but what are you doing about it? Are you hypnotized and paralyzed by cable news? Are you battling at grocery stores? We discuss a number of strategies where you should invest in yourself so you are better...
Coronavirus! Mike Ryan
We break down the surge of coronavirus news unfolding by the hour and discuss the impact it is having in society and our own lives. Mike Ryan shares his thoughts working in the grocery industry and the emotions customer experience. We discuss the impact on large...
Pete Neild Ancestry Research JRP0118
Pete Neild joined us to discuss his own ancestry journey researching his family history. We go through his family letters, discuss some of the adventures of his ancestors, and compare notes with my own Ancestry research. This led us into a discussion of a wide...
Was Your Super Tuesday Super? JRP0117
We take a close look at the Super Tuesday results in the local races in San Diego County and in the Presidential Primary. We reflect on the candidates and community activists that were guests on the podcast and see how they fared in the election. We also examine the...
David Leland, Padres Spring Training, Aztecs March, JRP016
David Leland just got back from Peoria and has plenty to share about the Padres, Jayce Tingler and the potential of a Cactus League Pennant. We take a look at who is having a great spring and the coaching drills on the back fields. We also break down David’s great...
Electric Vehicle Adventure San Diego to Reno JRP0115
Road trip! I share my adventure driving my electric vehicle through the deserts and mountains of the Eastern Sierras from San Diego to Reno and back. This trip involves exploration, friends, time alone, great scenery and checking out of the rat race for a short...
My March 3rd Ballot
I break down my own March 3rd Super Tuesday primary ballot and share how I am voting on every candidate and measure. I explain my own history, my rationale and numerous thoughts on issues including money in politics, voting for the lesser of two evils and the wasted...
Poway Unified Measure P – Follow the Money, JRP0113
The Poway school bond campaign organizers are putting on the full court press to convince voters to approve the bond. We discover who the special interests are that fund the campaign. We also take a look at the funding sources for one of the Poway Unified school...
Gaby Dow San Diego Political Update, JRP0112
Gaby Dow returned for her second podcast interview and we had a great time covering national and San Diego political issues. We broke down the Democratic Party’s presidential nomination process looking at each candidate and how the race was shaping up. We can’t talk...
David Leland Padres Spring Training Aztec Hoops JRP0111
David Leland is back! We dive into Padres Spring Training, the Wil Myers drama and various looks at the depth chart. Plus we talk about Aztecs men’s basketball, this weekend’s game vs Boise St and projections of where they might land in the March Madness...
Mike Ryan, Nissan Datsun 240Z, JRP0110
Mike Ryan is back in the JRP Podcast Studio to talk about his 240Z. We explored the history of these cars from Nissan Datsun, learned about the original designers, and discovered the deep world of Z car enthusiasts. Mike shared stories how he got the 240Z...
No on Poway Unified Measure P, Iowa, Dem Debates, JRP0109
No on Poway Unified Measure P. We break down the Poway school bond as a ploy to pass a tax increase to voters and free up money in the $400M annual budget to pay teachers more. We also look at the San Diego County Supervisor District 2 race, the Iowa...
Bigotry Infecting San Diego Politics, JRP0108
Bigotry has existed since the dawn of man. Fear of the other. We’ve seen it in American politics since our nation began. Sadly, bigotry remains a political weapon and it finds it’s way into a few San Diego political races. We take a look at the match...
David Leland Kobe Mookie Padres Aztecs Super Bowl JRP0107
David Leland joined us to pay tribute to Kobe Bryant and discuss a wide variety of current sports news. We get into Aztec Basketball getting win #21 in Las Vegas, former Aztec Football Head Coach Rocky Long getting hired as defensive coordinator in New Mexico,...
Liars, Cheaters and Politicians, JRP0106
What’s going on with this flurry of bad behavior? We take a look at liars, cheaters and other scandals involving politicians and professional athletes, including the Houston Astros, Donald Trump, Bernie Sanders, Elizabeth Warren, Hillary Clinton and Poway Mayor...
Pete Murray for Judge JRP0105
Pete Murray joined us to discuss his campaign for San Diego County Superior Court Judge. Pete shares his diverse background as a Deputy District Attorney, Deputy Attorney General and an owner of a private law practice. We enjoyed walking down memory lane as Pete...
Neil Peart Rush Tribute, San Diego News, JRP0104
We pay tribute to Neil Peart and the band Rush in this podcast episode. Neil Peart passed away last week and we saw an outpouring of respect and sadness all over social media. We reflect on Neil’s greatness, the accomplishments of the band Rush and the...
Jake LeClair, Addiction, Horse Therapy, JRP0103
Jake LeClair from Emerge Resilient visited the JRP podcast studio to discuss drug addiction and his innovative therapy connecting recovering addicts with horses. We covered many of the reasons people seek drugs and how easy it is to fall into the trap of...
Fernando Garcia for Congress CA53, JRP0102
Fernando Garcia joined us to discuss his candidacy for the US House of Representatives in California’s 53rd district. Fernando is a resident of Golden Hill, a father, a green entrepreneur, and an Aztec Alum (Criminal Justice). The 53rd district includes eastern...
David Leland Aztecs Padres NFL Sports Update
David Leland is back to cover the Aztec hoops 15-0 start, #7 ranking, and predict their final record and NCAA result. We also talk Padres and NFL playoffs. It’s a New Year and David Leland is back to share his insights on the world of sports. We break down the...
Kevin McNamara, Stoneridge, Farm in Poway, JRP0100
Kevin McNamara joined us to discuss the redevelopment of the Stoneridge Golf Course and his new project, The Farm in Poway. We reviewed the home types, sizes and expected price range. We went over infrastructure issues including water, traffic and schools....
Nick Neild, Mindfulness, Just Bee, JRP0099
Nick Neild joined us to discuss mindfulness, meditation, cognitive behavioral science and his new book, Just Bee. These practices help us reduce stress and make wise choices by controlling our thoughts and feelings. It was fun to learn that we may be...
Poway Water Crisis Part 2, Restaurants vs. Government, JRP0098
The Poway Water Crisis continues to unfold. Since the Boil Water Advisory was lifted we explore the community’s response to help Poway restaurants get back on their feet. Customers are tipping generously, the Chamber of Commerce is promoting local business and...
David Leland, Padres Trades, Aztecs Hoops, JRP0097
So much happening in San Diego Sports! David Leland is back in the JRP podcast studio to break down the recent Padres trades to acquire Grisham, Davies and Profar, plus the free agent signing of Pomeranz. (This podcast was recorded a few hours prior to the trade for...
Heart Force Science Group, Pete Neild, JRP0096
Pete Neild joined us to discuss his newest scientific innovation and his startup Heart Force Science Group. Pete has patented a method of measuring the actual force a heart produces. Working with a team of mathematicians, they have transformed Pete’s...
What Are You Doing with Your Life? JRP0095
“If money were no object, and success was guaranteed, what would you be doing with your life?” This was the question a neighbor in my city shared on Facebook. In this podcast we explore the excuses people make to deny themselves the life that they want to...
Poway Water, Duncan Hunter, Carlsbad Free Speech, JRP0094
The Poway water system has been compromised and the community is buzzing. We explore the issue, the reactions of our neighbors, the actions of our local leaders and all of the chirping, blaming and politicization of the issue. We also take a close look at...
Sexist Law, Dem Debate, Poway School Bond, JRP0093
We cover a wide range of issues in this podcast starting with the sexist law story of a woman charged with lewdness for being topless inside her own home. We also review the Democratic Debate and share top of mind thoughts on various candidates and issues. We also...
Mark DiCiero, Classic Rotors, Helicopter Museum, JRP0022
We take the podcast on the road and visit with Mark DiCiero at Classic Rotors. Classic Rotors is a rare and vintage rotorcraft museum located at the Ramona Airport. It is one of only two helicopter museums in America and one of four in the world. ...
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