Are we on the brink of nuclear war? Plus, protecting kids from crime, fighting legalized prostitution, and why there's a pope from the US
Red Meat, a collection of the tastiest tidbits from Audacy's conservative News-Talk radio stations, is covering a lot of ground this week. This episode covers kids and vulnerability to crime, efforts to legalize prostitution in one of America's favorite cities -- because that DOESN'T sound like a disaster, am I right? We've got fears of nuclear war all the way to -- you guessed it!-- the new Pope and theories about why the Vatican chose an American.
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Full Show - “85,000 Missing Kids & The Vatican’s Collapse: What They’re Not Telling You”
In this explosive episode, we connect the dots between the U.S. government’s failure to account for 85,000 missing migrant children and the Vatican’s financial and moral freefall. From political cover-ups to global elite corruption, we break down the stories the mainstream won’t touch.
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Deep State Showdown: Trump’s Prosecutorial Chess Game
As the deep state scrambles to maintain control, Trump counters with a rotating cast of aggressive prosecutors, including Ed Martin and Jeanine Pirro, to expose alleged federal fraud, government corruption, and swamp resistance. With Senate roadblocks and whistleblower revelations piling up, this high-stakes lawfare battle could define the next chapter of the Trump administration.
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Botched Execution, Missing Sheriff, and the Battle Over U.S. Manufacturing
A fiery commentary on South Carolina's botched firing squad execution, the mysterious disappearance and scandal surrounding Sheriff Chuck Wright, and how Trump-era tariffs are reshaping American manufacturing and trade with China.
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From Joint Pain to Justice: Health Hacks and Deep State Battles
This episode covers two major fronts: practical health advice for joint pain—featuring insights on cartilage rebuilding with supplements and QC Kinetics—and a fiery political breakdown of Trump’s strategic appointments to counter the deep state. Also discussed: the growing threat of radicalization on U.S. college campuses, Iran’s influence, and the shocking claims about assassination attempts on Trump. A no-holds-barred look at health, politics, and national security.
Tara presides over the Upstate's #1 all news/talk morning show every weekday on News/Talk 989 WORD.Tara's faithful listeners are affectionately known as "Tara-ists" because of their passion and participation in the show.
Tara was named 2021 Best News Talk Show and Best overall Personality, AGAIN, by the South Carolina Broadcasters Association! Tara took home the same honors in 2018 and was also named 2016 "Personality of the Year!"
In addition, Tara has also won over two dozen state and national journalism awards for column writing, news reporting and investigative reporting while working for three newspapers and writing for a variety of national publications. She won a first place reporting award from the North Carolina Press Association for an investigative series about the weaknesses in Charlotte's overburdened court system, which regularly let murderers off the hook with less than 15 years in prison. Due to her work, that system has been reformed.
Tara is also a winner of the prestigious first place Green Eyeshade Award, a national award for column writing from The Society of Professional Journalists. Tara took to the airwaves about 15 years ago to do a radio show heard up and down the coast and fell in love with bypassing her editors to talk straight to the people. Tara hasn't stopped reporting, and still brings her investigative journalism to the show. Tara is a mom, wife and talk radio convert-- and weekday mornings she's live and local on News/Talk 989 WORD.
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