Episodes
June 8, 2018
63: Espresso - Bachelor Party - Post Malone's New Castle Tat
Episode 63 of Boss Hog of Liberty is in your feed! Jeremiah Morrell and Dakota Davis are joined by Chase Peyton as your bonus 3rd co-host. We feature the boys from the Espresso radio podcast, Joey Mulinaro and Benedict Polizzi. We talk Jer’s bachelor party, IndyCar pace car crash, NFL players getting in trouble in the summer time, NBA boredom, we take the Expresso pop quiz, is Dakota really wearing capri’s? Post Malone’s New Castle Connection. Is Darrin Jacobs trying to run this county? Also, Trojan woods are now safe for you to visit. Support us on Patreon at www.patreon.com/bosshogofliberty https://bosshog.fireside.fm/71
June 1, 2018
62: A Henry county murder? Catherine Winters Movie
Episode 62 of Boss Hog of Liberty is now available! Jeremiah Morrell and Dakota Davis are joined by Eldon Pitts and Kandice Marie. New Castle Indiana was home to the biggest missing person’s case in the country in the early 20th century, when a young girl name Catherine Winters went missing. A nearly 1000 person search found nothing. Kandice adapted the story into a play, which then led to a movie Catherine. It was produced, shot, and acted with local talent. We talk about how you make it happen, and Eldon tells us what he thinks actually happened. A must listen episode. Support us on Patreon at www.patreon.com/bosshogofliberty https://bosshog.fireside.fm/70
May 25, 2018
61: Clay Morgan's Tell All - 8" of grass is MAXIMUM freedom
Episode 61 of Boss Hog of Liberty is now available! Jeremiah Morrell and Dakota Davis are finally joined by long lost co-host Clay Morgan and Kade Koger is finally done planting and has time to hang out with us! Clay’s tell all about county government and where things are going after the shakeup following the primary selections. We talk LOIT, county government pay raises, and possible tax increases. How much liberty to you have in growing your grass? Was the NFL right with their new national anthem policy? Support us on Patreon at www.patreon.com/bosshogofliberty https://bosshog.fireside.fm/69
May 23, 2018
60: Indy 500 Preview - Mike McKown & Zach Burcham
Episode 60 of Boss Hog of Liberty is now available! Jeremiah Morrell and Dakota Davis dedicate an episode to preview the Indy 500. Dakota is going to attend his first race. Guests are Mike McKown an 30 year IMS veteran photographer, and Zachary Burcham an IndyCar Series expert. We talk about the whole month of May, the qualifying process, bumping, what to expect race day, and predictions. Support us on Patreon at www.patreon.com/bosshogofliberty https://bosshog.fireside.fm/68
May 22, 2018
Bonus - BHOL/WAL Mash Up - Poolside
Bonus podcast recorded at the Boss Hog / We Are Libertarians pool party. Jeremiah Morrell, Dakota Davis, Chase Peyton, Chris Spangle, Harry Price, and a special guest. Listen in its entirety by joining our patreon at www.patreon.com/bosshogofliberty
May 19, 2018
59: Officers Brandy Pierce & Matt Pierce - K9's and Gunfight
Episode 59 of Boss Hog of Liberty is now available! Jeremiah Morrell and Dakota Davis are joined by Brandy Pierce and Matt Pierce. Brandy is an officer with the New Castle Police Department and Matt is a detective in with the Sheriff’s department. Brandy is the K9 handler for the police department. Last year, she was involved in a gunfight where her dog helped to save her life. During the gunfight, she was struck in the vest by a 45 caliber bullet. Brandy tells her story. Earlier this month, her dog passed, leaving the department without a dog. The NCPD has always had their dogs privately funded. To raise funds to replace Lex, there are tee shirts being sold, a golf tournament, a tenderloin dinner, and cash donations are also being accepted. We also talk about the road construction in town, Jeremiah almost getting arrested in a parking garage, Dakota’s dog digging up something spooky, and we talk a bit more about the Henry County Jail. Contributions/Fundraiser links: Golf Outing…
May 11, 2018
58: Primary Aftermath - President Morgan?
Jeremiah Morrell, Dakota Davis, & Jesse Riddle review the Indiana Primary, Libertarian State Convention, special guest Mike Broyles calls in with an update on the county council LOIT and White Estates sewer project, and Aaron Dicken's pet project at 1400 plaza has a pricetag.
May 9, 2018
Primary Results - WAVE OF UPSETS
Special Edition of Boss Hog of Liberty – Live primary results program. Jeremiah Morrell and Dakota Davis anchor coverage. Audrey Jo Davis is tabulating and running the white board for our live viewers. Chase Peyton was on site at the GOP party. We talked to candidates: Chad Malicoat, Nate LaMar, Peg Stefandel, Ed Tarantino, Kenon Gray, Adam Bowman, Betsy Mills, Steve Duggar, Jim Pruett for Congress, Butch Baker, and Councilman Clay Morgan. Enjoy hearing the results pour in. Historic night for Henry County and all of Indiana. Subscribe to Boss Hog of Liberty on iTunes, YouTube, and Facebook today! Support us on Patreon at www.patreon.com/bosshogofliberty https://bosshog.fireside.fm/64
May 4, 2018
57: The Incumbents - Councilmen Steve Duggar & Nate LaMar
Episode 57 of Boss Hog of Liberty is now available! Jeremiah Morrell and Dakota Davis conclude the pre-primary candidate series with a pair of sitting Henry County Council members. Steve Duggar is the GOP incumbent in the 3rd district and Nate LaMar represents the 4th district as a Republican. We get to know the background of each candidate. Topics include wind energy tax abatements, possible setbacks, government transparency, LOIT funds, jail funding, future land use, White Estates sewers, and much more. Subscribe to Boss Hog of Liberty on iTunes, YouTube, and Facebook today! Support us on Patreon at www.patreon.com/bosshogofliberty https://bosshog.fireside.fm/63
April 27, 2018
56: Lamb for Congress - Tariffs/Wars - NFL Draft
Episode 56 of Boss Hog of Liberty is now available! Jeremiah Morrell and Dakota Davis are joined by Chase Peyton in the third chair, and Congressional Candidate Jonathan Lamb returns for his second appearance. Dakota is providing updates on the sports desk as the 1st round of the NFL draft happens. Jeremiah is devastated as the Bronco’s selected Chubb. Chase is equally sad when the Colts stole his Nelson, the guard he wanted for his Bears. Dakota is indifferent as always. Jonathan Lamb tells us about his grassroots campaign, putting more than 30,000 miles on his Chevy Pickup crossing 18 counties in eastern Indiana. Jonathan is running in a race for an open seat, but is facing a crowded field that includes the brother of our Vice President. We talk about wars, Syrian conflict, tariffs, debt, 10th amendment, the war on drugs, jails, and much more. Subscribe to Boss Hog of Liberty on iTunes, YouTube, and Facebook today! Support us on Patreon at www.patreon.com/bosshogofliberty https:…
April 26, 2018
55: Peg Stefandel - Corruption - Calls for Resignation - Dakota tells the real story
Episode 55 of Boss Hog of Liberty is now available! Jeremiah Morrell and Dakota Davis are joined by Chase Peyton in the third chair, and Peg Stefandel is the featured guest. Dakota explains what a primary election is, and why we have them. Dakota has no idea who Sammy Hagar is. Chase Peyton has updates on the Pacers/Cavaliers game 5. We talk about industrial wind farms, transparency, tax abatements, charges of political corruption, calls for resignations of county officials. What happens if there is corruption inside county government? What is the future of our jail, parks, and roads? Stay for the end. Dakota spills the beans on the scandal that really happened with our guest on episode 32. Subscribe to Boss Hog of Liberty on iTunes, YouTube, and Facebook today! Support us on Patreon at www.patreon.com/bosshogofliberty https://bosshog.fireside.fm/61
April 25, 2018
54: Adam Bowman - Council Election - Campaign Finance
Episode 54 of Boss Hog of Liberty is now available! Jeremiah Morrell and Dakota Davis are joined by Danny Morrell in the third chair, and Adam Bowman is the featured guest. Jeremiah accidentally deleted Dakota and Audrey’s episode of Tinfoil Time for the Patreon supporters. Danny and Jeremiah visited Rushville and attended race night with Tony Stewart and Donald Davidson. Dakota learned about the genius of Doug Flutie. We talked about Adam Bowman’s motivation to run for office (Henry County Council, District 1 as a Republican), his background in law enforcement and manufacturing. Topics include jails, possible tax increases, roads, wind, economic development, transparency, and the doughboy project. Dakota visited the county voter registration office and did some homework. The details of his trip and what came of it are a great story. Jeremiah contrasts Henry County with Wayne County and their approach to document availability. This is the first of THREE episodes this week in our …
April 19, 2018
53: RIP Eric the Turkey - Syria Bombing - Kenon Gray for Council
Episode 53 of Boss Hog of Liberty is now available! Jeremiah Morrell and Dakota Davis are joined by Kade Koger in the third chair, and Kenon Gray is the featured guest. Jeremiah and Dakota confess to the creation of the New Castle Turkey Page. Learn about the behind the scenes and the monument. Amazing community unity around dead poultry! The guys covered the Memorial Park Board meeting early in the week. There are turkey tee shirts for sale. Jeremiah has an open letter to all candidates in the 6th Congressional district race for congress. We have responses from Lamb, Ferkinhoff, Pruett, Lake, and Siekman. Those will all be posted as a note on the Boss Hog Facebook page. We continue our candidate series with Kenon Gray. Talking about his race to be a county councilman. We talk transparency in government, wind, jails, and possible future tax increases that he thinks could pay for a jail. Subscribe to Boss Hog of Liberty on iTunes, YouTube, and Facebook today! Support us on Patreo…
April 13, 2018
52: Talking Turkey and Ed Tarantino for Commissioner
Episode 52 of Boss Hog of Liberty is now available! Jeremiah Morrell and Dakota Davis are joined by emergency backup co-host Chase Peyton. Kade Koger was taken down by a 10 month old baby just before the program went live. Our featured guest is Ed Tarantino, a first time candidate for office. Our community has been overrun by the New Castle Turkey. We embraced the phenomenon and ran a poll about its future. Jeremiah visited Ed’s meet and greet, and had coffee with Lane Siekman’s campaign. We get to know Ed Tarantino and learn about what motivated him to challenge Butch Baker in this race. We talk jails, land use, wind, parks, roads, and much more. Subscribe to Boss Hog of Liberty on iTunes, YouTube, and Facebook today! Support us on Patreon at www.patreon.com/bosshogofliberty https://bosshog.fireside.fm/58
April 6, 2018
51: Betsy Mills for Council - TinFoil Time
Episode 51 of Boss Hog of Liberty is now available! Jeremiah Morrell and Dakota Davis are joined by Chase Peyton and featured guest Betsy Mills. We talk about the new Patreon page and are very thankful for the tremendous support that has already come in. We hit our first goal, and now the Patreon supporters are getting an extra bonus show on Tuesdays with Audrey Jo and Dakota, called TinFoil time. We have a great chat with Betsy about her run for county council. Betsy has a phenomenal resume and has moved back to her home county and is challenging the incumbent republican councilman in a four way race. We talked roads, opioids, budgets, parks, wind, good ole boys, and much more. Subscribe to Boss Hog of Liberty on iTunes, YouTube, and Facebook today! https://bosshog.fireside.fm/57
March 30, 2018
50: Commissioner Baker - Wind - Patreon Launch
Boss Hog of Liberty – It is your birthday. This is the ONE YEAR anniversary edition of Boss Hog of Liberty and episode 50! Audrey Jo Davis even made us a cake! Jeremiah Morrell and Dakota Davis are joined by Danny Morrell and featured guest Commissioner Butch Baker. Jeremiah visited Washington DC for some visits with the Indiana Congressional delegation, toured Washington, and recorded a special bonus episode with Steve Solomon that is in your podcast feed! To celebrate one year on the air, we have launched a new Patreon page to allow our listeners to support the program. Boss Hog of Liberty is still free to consume, just like always! However we now have a way for listeners to support us going forward at https://www.patreon.com/bosshogofliberty There are a number of bonus perks at different levels! Our featured guest is Butch Baker, who served previously as Henry County Sheriff, and now as County Commissioner is with us. We chat about the future of our county. Issues including t…
March 27, 2018
Bonus - Jeremiah / Steve Solomon Show - County Council Races
A special drop in the Boss Hog of Liberty Podcast feed! Jeremiah Morrell is in the Washington DC area and got a chance to stop by the studios of ESPN radio/SB Nation AM and chat with radio host Steve Solomon. Jeremiah has followed Solly on the air for the last decade or so, with his national radio program along with Steve Czaban and Scott Linn across Fox Sports, Sporting News, Yahoo, and now SB Nation. Solly is running for County Council in Montgomery County Maryland, and Jeremiah Morrell is running for the Henry County Council. Enjoy comparing notes between a community with 50,000 people, compared to a county of a half million! Learn more about Steve Solomon at https://www.moresolly.com/ Support his campaign at: https://www.votestevesolomon.com/ Subscribe to Boss Hog of Liberty on iTunes, YouTube, and Facebook today! https://bosshog.fireside.fm/55
March 23, 2018
49: Doughboy Controversy - Susan Huhn - Windmills - Zoning
Episode 49 of Boss Hog of Liberty is available now! Jeremiah Morrell and Dakota Davis are joined by Kade Koger in the co-host chair. We are starting our series interviewing local candidates that are on the May primary ballot. This week we have Susan Huhn, who is challenging the incumbent Republican County council president Nate LaMar. Susan fought off a challenge to get onto the ballot as a Republican. We discuss the big issues of the day in our community, the infamous “Doughboy Monument” in Henry County Memorial Park, and the latest park board meeting and the controversy around its renovation and relocation. We also talk with Susan Huhn about potential wind development in the county, proper zoning and one specific project that is being shifted from rural residential to light industrial. We also get into some great discussions about government transparency, tax abatements, economic development, local option income taxes, and much more! A great episode to start the local candidat…
March 13, 2018
48: Scott Fleener - US Army - South Korea - Becoming a Libertarian
Episode 48 of Boss Hog of Liberty is available now! Jeremiah Morrell and Dakota Davis are joined by Chase Peyton in the co-host chair. The featured guest is Scott Fleener. Scott served in the US Army before he was medically discharged. Scott shares his experiences in the Army, being stationed in South Korea as an MP (Military Police). Scott was discharged this winter after suffering a medical emergency, and is now going to continue his education at Ball State University. During his time in the service, he transitioned to Libertarianism and discovered Gary Johnson. Spoiler alert, Scott didn’t know where Aleppo was either. Dakota spent an entire Friday trying to get answers to his story on the dispute between the Henry County Council, Auditor, Sheriff’s department, and commissioners over where funds were budgeted and if the proper process is being followed. Chase has the breaking sports scores from the NCAA tournament, plausibly live. Jeremiah previews the next few weeks of shows a…
March 9, 2018
47: Kaitlyn Kopetski & Jess Hooker / Blonde on Brunette - St Patrick's Day
Episode 47 of Boss Hog of Liberty is available now! Jeremiah Morrell and Dakota Davis are joined this week by Jess Hooker and Kaitlyn Kopetski of Blonde on Brunette, the hit show on You Tube. Jeremiah has big news about a future episode, Dakota is prepping for vacation. There is a great discussion about CBD oil and the likely legalization in Indiana. Jess Hooker’s family has been front and center in the media over the issue in the past few years, with her daughter using the oil to attempt to combat seizures caused by epilepsy. Kaitlyn and Jess prepare cocktails for everyone to enjoy. Dakota attempts to educate everyone on the history of St Patrick’s Day. Jeremiah shares the Rushville St Patrick’s Day experience, Jess promises to come to Rushville. There is real excitement about Indy 500 Carb Day. Spring is just around the corner. Must listen! Subscribe to Boss Hog of Liberty on iTunes, Youtube, and Facebook today! https://bosshog.fireside.fm/52
March 2, 2018
46: Senate Candidate Dave Ring - Organic Farming - Berniecrats
Episode 46 of Boss Hog of Liberty is available now! Jeremiah Morrell and Dakota Davis are joined this week by Chase Peyton making his grand return in the fourth chair. Jeremiah went to the boys sectional game in New Castle and performed an undercover mission for this week's show. Dakota spent some time at Norris English Pub and even received a free glass! Our featured guest is Dave Ring. Dave is one of two Democrat candidates seeking nomination to run for the District 26 State Senate seat. From Albany, IN, Dave owns and operates The Downtown Farm Stand in Muncie, IN. Dave is a self-described “Berniecrat” meaning he sides heavily with Vermont Senator Bernie Sanders. We discuss the issues that Dave has faced running a campaign without money from special interest groups or corporations, and what it's like to run outside of the establishment. He feels the people of District 26 deserve choices and the guys could not agree more. Jeremiah and Dakota run through the list of issues that…
Feb. 23, 2018
45: Steve Horwitz - Jordan Peterson / Wind / Economic Development
Episode 45 of Boss Hog of Liberty is available now! Jeremiah Morrell and Dakota Davis are joined this week Aaron Ewert making his co-hosting debut on the program. Dakota was invited by Americans for Prosperity to attend the GOP primary debate, and he has his report. Our featured guest is Steve Horwitz, Distinguished Professor of Economics at Ball State University, and frequent contributor to FEE, Reason, and LearnLiberty.org We discuss the rise of Jordan Peterson and where we should be skeptical. “Price gouging” and hurricane emergency pricing comes up again and we learn about why it is not as immoral as it feels. Real world application of economic theory talking about wind projects, energy, decaying downtowns, transitioning from old school manufacturing to service and lean manufacturing. Subscribe to Boss Hog of Liberty on iTunes, Youtube, and Facebook today! https://bosshog.fireside.fm/50
Feb. 16, 2018
44: Robin Miller - Indy 500 Preview
Robin Miller joins the Boss Hog of Liberty team for our first phone interview. Jeremiah Morrell, Dakota Davis, Danny Morrell, and Chris Spangle chat with Robin about local sports topics ranging from IHSAA basketball legend Marion Pierce, to New Castle Motor Sports Park being the first class racing gem of our community. Robin is entering his 50th year of covering Indycar and championship racing, along with his career covering the Indianapolis Colts, Pacers, and IU Basketball. Robin tells us about how the Unser family couldn’t rent a car in the continental United States, how Dan Gurney and AJ Foyt are some of the greatest legends he covered. We discuss Robin’s latest piece on Racer.com previewing the expected field for the Indy 500. Danica Patrick let the word slip that she is going to be at Ed Carpenter Racing for the 500. Robin highlights her success at Indianapolis and her chances for a great finish at this year’s race. Conor Daly is expected to have a ride with Dale Coyne Racin…
Feb. 15, 2018
43: State Rep. Tom Saunders - Nixon to the Statehouse - Wind / Ag / CAFO's / Cold Beer
Episode 43 of Boss Hog of Liberty is a chat with State Representative Tom Saunders of Indiana. Jeremiah Morrell, Dakota Davis, and Kade Koger are this week’s hosts. We learn about the path Rep. Saunders took from writing a letter to President Nixon, to becoming the janitor at the County Courthouse, to spending the last 22 years as a State Representative. It was noted that Jeremiah volunteered on Tom’s first campaign, and Dakota was born as Tom took office. It was noted that Jeremiah ran against Rep. Saunders in 2012 and has a yard sign from every opponent he has ever faced. Rep Saunders leads the “Roving Elephants” club and they visit different historical sites and with the people that had first-hand knowledge, and they discussed his visit to the Mall on the day of Trumps inauguration. Long form discussion on Agricultural issues, including CAFO’s, Wind, and drainage. CBD Oil, Medical marijuana, Cold Beer, Sunday Sales, Township government, and many other topics. Listen and share! …