President Trump is ramping up his efforts to make a public case for his border wall as the partial government shutdown is now in its third week, delivering a prime-time address Tuesday night and a visit to the border Thursday.  Audrea Taylor joined Brad and Paul to talk about it.

Gary chatted with journalist Chris Powell about some of the issues facing the state of CT, including a number of journalists who are leaving media to work in government. The State Rep Mitch Bolinsky joined the program to discuss his work on the aging committee and a Democratic effort to stop crisis drills, Frank Tavera from the Palace Theater updated us on  shows coming to CT.. and finally, Lieutenant Governor Susan Bysiewicz called in to discuss her Social Connections efforts to eradicate mental health in CT, and also talked about jobs, crime and other issues CT is dealing with.

With people trying to return back to church, Pastor Joel Rissinger joined Gary Byron to talk about the very importance of church, talking to a man of the cloth, and how it can help in many ways.