Gary talked to Mike Gonzalez, the co-author of the book NextGen Marxism and the Angeles T. Arredondo Senior Fellow on E Pluribus Unum at The Heritage Foundation in Washington, about the state of colleges in the US and the protests that have taken place. Then State Republican Leader Steven Harding called in to let us know how the session went, and what bad bills from the Dems that didn't pass. And listener favorite Joe Markley joined the show to talk about the short session in Hartford.

MELISSA LYONS, Until We Meet Again, From Grief to Hope After Losing A Pet, Melissa Lyons grew up on a farm where animals were an important part of her life. She is an award-winning author, speaker and entrepreneur who has been featured on CTV News, CBC radio and other media outlets. She is passionate about helping people connect with and embrace fresh perspectives when faced with loss or tragedy. Her book Until We Meet Again, is a heartwarming story of loss, unconditional love and hope. Written from the perspective of a beloved pet who has moved on and whimsically illustrated, readers are guided to feel memories, cry if they wish and then move towards living their life deliberately with joy and love. She spoke about the book to Brad and Paul

Margaret Streicker is running for the 3D Congressional District against Rosa DeLauro, and she joined Gary on the air to talk about not if, but when she wins and what she'll bring to the table.