Peter Navarro, author of The New Maga Deal: The Unofficial Deplorables Guide to Donald Trump's 2024 Policy Platform, is one of only three senior White House officials who remained with President Trump from the 2016 presidential campaign to the end of his first term in office. Navarro was director of the Office of Trade and Manufacturing Policy, served as policy coordinator for the Defense Production Act during the pandemic, and was a principal architect of Trump’s tariff, trade, and “tough on China” policies.

Navarro is a noted China scholar, sought-after public speaker, and award-winning professor emeritus at the University of California-Irvine. His numerous books include the bestselling In Trump Time and The Coming China Wars, and he has delivered keynote speeches to audiences around the world.

Navarro holds a Ph.D. in economics from Harvard University, a master’s in public administration from the Kennedy School of Government, and a B.A. from Tufts University. He has appeared frequently on ABC, CBS, NBC, CNN, MSNBC, Fox, Bloomberg, and CNBC.

 Jim Moutinho, is a National Board Certified Counselor (NCC), Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC), Certified Addiction Counselor (CAC), Advanced Alcohol and Drug Counselor (AADC), Internationally Certified Advanced Alcohol and Drug Counselor (ICAADC) and Licensed Alcohol and Drug Counselor (LADC) and Founder of Advanced Treatment Solutions LLC. He talked to Brad and Paul about seasonal depression

Gary spoke to conservative journalist Chris Powell about a government scandal and addressed the notion that Social Security and Medicare could be on the chopping block under Donald Trump. NBC CT Investigative Reporter Len Besthoff updated us on his  “Reckless On Our Roads” story, and former Congressman Scott Klug joined the show to talk about the 71 million centrists who will decide the election in November.