Hot Topic Bold Talk

By JACKALYN RAINOSEK PHD

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Describing today’s political climate as complicated and unpredictable is an understatement. Everyone is so divided that a discussion about politics is toxic, vile, and downright depressing. Even more alarming is that most people are not properly educated about it, especially with rampant misinformation on the internet and dreadful propaganda from both sides. This leads to public disarray, bad decisions, and a broken idea of good and evil.

This podcast bravely jumps into the political mire to pull out the truth and eliminate the lies. This is Hot Topic Bold Talk, where raw and unfiltered conversations seek to answer the biggest questions about the political environment and pull back the curtain on what it takes to build a better tomorrow. 

Join host Dr. Jackalyn Rainosek as she is joined by real-life people who break down how to get out of the bubble and courageously discuss topics that affect so many aspects of our lives. Instead of simply jumping into the bandwagon of division, hate, and self-righteousness, find out what it takes to formulate highly educated and data-backed opinions.

If your life is adversely affected by what’s happening in politics and society, maybe digest news stories with a brand-new perspective. This show is your guide to getting out of the stress, the disturbing mindset, and the horrible beliefs that plague our daily lives. Politicians should not get into your head and mess up your decisions. In each episode, you find the perfect combination of comfort and education.

Immerse in conversations that explore real data like never before. Get a different perspective about the current situation of the world by staying away from sensationalized, one-sided stories. If you find it time-consuming to watch the evening news or read numerous articles every day just to get the gist of today’s political environment, this podcast has your back. 

Get clear, concise summaries of the latest updates without leaving out relevant information. This sea of knowledge is filtered in this show to uncover what truly matters, which ones reflect reality, and where you should put your full attention. This way, you are well-guided on how to properly manage ego, biases, and cult-like thinking, which is immensely vital in shaping a just, logical, and balanced political stand. 

Host, Dr. Jackalyn Rainosek, is a multidimensional leader who has been at the forefront of the Civil Rights Movement for a long time. A traditionalist by heart, she is a Certified Master with The Leadership Challenge, an in-depth program for leaders, and a Certified Dream Coach. Dr. Jackalyn deeply loves the United States and is genuinely concerned with what is currently happening, specifically in the realms of politics and government. Let her open your eyes to the harsh realities of the present time and help you understand what you can do to make tangible change.

In each episode, she talks with citizens and experts who tell real-life stories. Tune in as they open up about the impact of political fiasco on their personal lives and relationships. Learn what you can from their insights and opinions to deeply improve your decision-making and gain a more meaningful perspective about the state of the nation. Dr. Jackalyn leads every conversation in a straightforward way to go past the noise. She is blunt, direct, and to the point, which results in a smooth discussion flow full of meaty information and invaluable advice.

Politics can be a firestorm, making most people stay away and remain confined in their comfortable, unrealistic bubbles. Dr. Jackalyn is here to burst that comfort zone and expose you to the most difficult conversations about what is happening in our country. Be you Republican, Democrat, or any other political party, you should be participating in these enlightening discussions aiming to pull us all away from hate, bigotry, and racism, and invite everyone into equality, education, and peace.

Listen to Hot Topic Bold Talk at https://dtpleadership.com/.




Episode Date
Silencing The Vote, Amplifying The Voices
May 07, 2026
Seeking Admission Or Losing Freedom? The Fifth Circuit Redefines Immigration Detention With Richard Wilson
Apr 30, 2026
The State Of American Democracy, Power, And Conflict In 2026
Apr 23, 2026
Whose Lives Matter? Women, People Of Color And Immigrants And The Fight For America’s Soul
Apr 16, 2026
While Trump Floods The Zone: Voting Rights, Birthright Citizenship, Climate Destruction, War, And The Power Of Resistance
Apr 09, 2026
The Shadow Docket Showdown: Parental Rights, Power, And The Supreme Court’s Quiet Revolution With Richard Wilson
Apr 02, 2026
Power Without Principle: Voter Suppression, War, And Human Suffering Under Trump
Mar 26, 2026
War, Power, And The Cost Of Reckless Leadership
Mar 19, 2026
War Abroad, Power At Home: Trump’s Expanding Conflicts And The Threat To American Democracy
Mar 12, 2026
Learning Resources, Inc., ET Al. V. Trump, President Of The United States, ET Al. — A Supreme Court Ruling With Richard Wilson
Mar 05, 2026
Liquidating America: The Strip-Mining Of Trust
Feb 26, 2026
The Authoritarian Playbook: Ballots, Bullets, And The Battle For American Democracy
Feb 19, 2026
When Trump Tries To Erase The Facts, The People Refuse To Disappear
Feb 12, 2026
Trump Vs Illinois: National Guard, Posse Comitatus, & The Limits Of Presidential Power With Richard Wilson
Feb 05, 2026
The Lie Is The Strategy: How Power Governs Through Misdirection, Fear, And Normalization
Jan 29, 2026
When Silence Becomes Permission
Jan 22, 2026
A President Without Boundaries: Fear, Power, And The Human Cost Of Trump’s Rule
Jan 15, 2026
From WWII Oil Fields To Today’s Courts: Why Chevron V. Plaquemines Parish Matters To Everyone With Richard Wilson
Jan 08, 2026
Behind The Curtain And In Plain Sight: What Trump’s Behavior Tells Us—And Why Accountability Still Matters
Jan 01, 2026
When The Dam Breaks: The Quiet Republican Revolt Against Trump’s Power Grab
Dec 25, 2025
Holiday Survival Guide: How To Talk With MAGA Relatives Using Facts, Not Fury
Dec 18, 2025
Two Courtroom Showdowns That Reveal The State Of American Democracy With Richard Wilson
Dec 11, 2025
Stuffing, Soot, And Sedition — A Thanksgiving Of Resistance In Trump’s America
Dec 04, 2025
Power Over People: Trump’s War On The Vulnerable
Nov 27, 2025
Truth, Leadership, And The Photo-Op Presidency
Nov 20, 2025
107 Days — The Woman Who Could Have Changed Everything
Nov 13, 2025
The Republic In Ruins: No Kings, No Compassion, And The Battle To Rebuild American Democracy
Nov 06, 2025
Justice On Trial: The Callais Case, Aging Judges, And The Future Of Fair Courts With Richard Wilson
Oct 30, 2025
Our Best Chance To Save Democracy--Featuring Heather Cox Richardson
Oct 23, 2025
Not Martial Law: Why America Must Draw The Line—Now
Oct 16, 2025
No Kings: Militarization, Authoritarian Drift, And The Fight For America’s Democracy
Oct 09, 2025
The Supreme Court Vs. Democracy: The Fight Over Section 2 With Richard Wilson
Oct 02, 2025
Exposing Gerrymandering’s Assault On Fair Representation—And The Fight To Save Our Republic
Sep 25, 2025
Gerrymandering: The Mid-Decade Power Grab And The Battle For American Democracy
Sep 18, 2025
Cheating To Win: Gerrymandering And The Fight For Fair Representation
Sep 11, 2025
Lines Of Power: Redistricting, Civil Rights, And The Courts
Sep 04, 2025
One Big, Brutal Betrayal: The Truth Behind Trump’s Budget Bill
Jun 26, 2025
No Kings, No Silence: The American Resistance to Trump’s Militarized Rule
Jun 19, 2025
A Nation in Peril: Trump's Power Grabs, Broken Promises, and the Fight to Hold on to Democracy
Jun 12, 2025
One Big Beautiful Lie: The Brutal Truth Behind Trump’s Budget
Jun 05, 2025
Real Talk on Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion—From Both Sides of the Aisle
May 29, 2025
Trump’s Second Term: Lies, Greed, and the Real Cost to America
May 22, 2025
MAGA and the Cult of Adolescent Power: A Threat to Democracy
May 15, 2025
Trump’s Second Term of Deceit: Unmasking the First 100 Days of Falsehoods
May 08, 2025
When Leaders Put Power Before Country: The High Cost to America
May 01, 2025
May Have Voted for Trump—But Did You Approve This?
Apr 24, 2025
Can a Conservative and a Liberal Talk Politics—and Stay Friends? With Jackalyn Rainosek, PhD, and Nigel M. Lakey, P.Eng, SPEC
Apr 17, 2025
Hands Off Our Future: The Movement to Stop Trump, Musk, and MAGA Extremism
Apr 10, 2025
Unmasking Trump: The Weakness That Could Bring Him Down
Apr 03, 2025
Shanti Gilbert & Jackalyn Rainosek, PhD-Foundation in Chaos
Mar 27, 2025
Regret and Reckoning: Former Trump Supporters Speak Out & The GOP’s Latest Attacks on America
Mar 20, 2025
Exposing the Deception: Trump and Musk’s Illegal Actions and the Resistance Fighting Back
Mar 13, 2025
America First or Trump First? Exposing the Betrayal
Mar 03, 2025
Defend Democracy: Resist Trump, Resist Musk, Resist Tyranny
Feb 27, 2025
America’s Immigration Crisis: The Deadly Consequences of Trump’s Policies
Feb 20, 2025
Trump’s Reign of Chaos: The Destruction of Democracy, Rights, and Justice
Feb 13, 2025
The Trumpian Chaos: A Leadership Void Threatening America.
Feb 06, 2025
Trump’s First Week: Pardons, Power Grabs, and a Nation in Peril
Jan 30, 2025
Burning Truth: How Lies and Partisanship Are Failing California’s Wildfire Victims
Jan 23, 2025
From Chaos to Connection: Navigating Life's Challenges with Shanti Gilbert and Jackalyn Rainosek
Jan 16, 2025
Jimmy Carter: A Legacy of Service, Morality, and Humanity
Jan 09, 2025
Federal Employees Threatened to Be Removed From their Jobs: A Season of Fear
Jan 02, 2025
From Holiday Chaos to Calm: Building Resilience for 2025 and Beyond
Dec 26, 2024
Healing the Divide: Moving Beyond Election Obsessions and Holiday Negativity
Dec 19, 2024
Pardons, Politics, and Peace: Navigating the Season Amidst Tensions
Dec 12, 2024
Rebuilding the Democratic Vision: Lessons from the 2024 Election
Dec 06, 2024
Trump’s False Mandate: Learning the Lessons to Protect Democracy
Nov 28, 2024
When Facts Fail: How Misinformation and Voter Disengagement Led to Trump’s Victory
Nov 21, 2024
After the Loss: A Deep Dive into the Lessons for the Democratic Party
Nov 14, 2024
Kamala Harris’s Message to America: A Concession, Not a Surrender
Nov 08, 2024
Rising for Reproductive Freedom: My Front-Row Experience at Kamala Harris’s Historic Houston Rally
Oct 31, 2024
Kamala Harris: The Candidate of Pragmatism, Progress, and Hope
Oct 24, 2024
The Endorsement That Matters: Why Kamala Harris Deserves Our Vote.
Oct 17, 2024
Debating the Future: What the Vance-Walz Showdown Tells Us About America’s Political Landscape
Oct 10, 2024
Lies, Deception, and Harm: How Trump’s Policies Threaten America's Future
Oct 03, 2024
Exposing the Falsehoods: How Trump and Vance’s Policies Would Undermine America"
Sep 26, 2024
Kamala Harris Shines: A Dominating Victory Over Trump in the Presidential Debate
Sep 19, 2024
The Tragic Fallout of Abortion Bans: Lives at Risk in Red States
Sep 12, 2024
Hope vs. Despair: Kamala Harris’s Pledge for a Better America
Sep 05, 2024
A New Dawn: Kamala Harris and the Path to American Renewal
Aug 29, 2024
Faith Under Siege: Unveiling the Religious Extremism Behind Trump's Rise
Aug 22, 2024
Kamala Harris and Tim Walz: Beacons of Exemplary Leadership Versus Their Opponents
Aug 15, 2024
President’s Decisions Matter—Demonstrates How They Will Lead Our Country
Aug 08, 2024
Some Will Follow a Narcissist Into Hell Thinking They’re Going to Heaven
Aug 01, 2024
Passing the Torch: Biden's Historic Decision and Harris's Future
Jul 25, 2024
Exposing Extremism: The True Face of Trump's MAGA Movement
Jul 18, 2024
Unraveling the Facade: Understanding Trump's Alarming Behavior
Jul 11, 2024
Debate Deception: How Gaslighting Distorts Reality
Jul 01, 2024
From Apathy to Action: Mobilizing the Disengaged Voter
Jun 25, 2024
Who Honors the Rule of Law and Who has Destain for the Rule of Law?
Jun 18, 2024
Unmasking the Threat: Trump’s Assault on Democracy and Rule of Law
Jun 11, 2024
Unraveling the Complexities of Abortion - Understanding the Real Reasons Behind Women's Decisions
Jun 04, 2024
A Study of Contradictions About Trump and MAGA Republicans—You Will See the Truth
May 28, 2024
Understand Legal Restrictions on Abortion And Take a Stand for Women’s Reproductive Rights
May 21, 2024
Dangers of Giving Trump Immunity from Prosecution By the Supreme Court
May 14, 2024
Podcast 79-Devastating Impact of Overturning Roe v. Wade on Women's Rights About Their Bodies
Apr 30, 2024
Podcast 78-What Will Allow You to Have Hope in this Election Year?
Apr 24, 2024
Podcast 77-What Do You Do When Republican Gerrymander States Which Creates Distorted Representation?
Apr 18, 2024
Podcast 76-How Did the Republican Party End Up Controlling Certain States?
Apr 09, 2024
Podcast 75-How Does Gerrymandering Destroy the Democratic Process?
Apr 01, 2024
Podcast 74-WHEN A MASSIVE NUMBER OF RESOURCES ARE PRESENTED WHAT DO WE NEED TO DO WITH THE INFORMATION?
Mar 26, 2024
Podcast 73-What Do You Do When You Way of living in Our Country is Threatened?
Mar 19, 2024
Podcast 72-Lies and Distortions Corrupt our Political Scene
Mar 05, 2024
Podcast-72-Lies and Distortions Corrupt our Political Scene
Mar 05, 2024
Podcast 71-Do You Like Chaos and Drama in Your Life or Does it Stress You?
Feb 21, 2024
Podcast 70-How Many Reasons Does It Take to Realize Trump is Detrimental to the United States and Our Allies
Feb 13, 2024
Podcast 69-What Are the Obvious Threats and Actions Trump has Taken? Get the List.
Feb 06, 2024
Podcast 68-What are the Specific Questions Republicans Bring and Have no Solutions?
Jan 30, 2024
Podcast 67--How do You Intend to Stand and Vote to Support the United States Democracy
Jan 23, 2024
Podcast 66: How do You Intend to Stand and Vote to Support the United States Democracy
Jan 16, 2024
Podcast 65-Do You Have Concerns When You Read or Listen to the News?
Jan 09, 2024
Podcast 64-What Do I do with the Political Arena, Family and Friends That Create Energy Draining Experiences During the Holidays
Dec 26, 2023
Podcast 63-How Do I Deal With the Insanity of the Political Arena and Have Enjoyment During the Holidays?
Dec 21, 2023
Podcast 62: I Dislike Going to Holiday Gatherings Due to the Fights About Politics
Dec 12, 2023
Podcast 61-Do You Dislike Going to Holiday Gatherings Since Politics Is So Tumultuous
Dec 05, 2023
Podcast 60-We Need People Who Will Stand Up Against the Onslaught Against Our Democracy
Nov 28, 2023
Podcast 59-How Do You See White Entitlement and White Supremacy Being Exhibited Today?
Nov 21, 2023
Podcast 58-Can You List The Advantages That White People Have That Persons Of Color Do Not Have In The U.S.?
Nov 14, 2023
Podcast 57-Do You Know How Racism is Feed so it Continues?
Nov 07, 2023
Podcast 55B-Are You Afraid Of Speaking Out Against Injustice?
Oct 31, 2023
Podcast 55-What Are Your Values and How Do They Support Our Democracy
Oct 24, 2023
Podcast 54-What Concerns You When You Listen to the News About Our Country
Oct 17, 2023
Podcast 53-Fear of Loss From White People Resulted in Bans of Books and What Teachers and Students Can Talk About in Schools.
Oct 10, 2023
Podcast 52-Has Critical Race Theory Ever Been Taught in Elementary, Middle or High School?
Oct 03, 2023
Podcast 51: The Formation of Critical Race Theory (CRT) and Critics
Sep 26, 2023
Podcast 50-Why States Are Banning Critical Race Theory (CRT) Through Misuse and Distortion?
Sep 19, 2023
Video-Podcast 49-Do You Understand Critical Race Theory; How it is Being Distorted and Where This Distortion Began?
Sep 17, 2023
Do You Understand Critical Race Theory; How it is Being Distorted and Where This Distortion Began?
Sep 12, 2023
What Will It Take to Protect the Foundation of our Democracy?
Sep 05, 2023
How Do We Learn from School Shootings to Protect our Youth and Adults Who Teach in These Schools?
Aug 29, 2023
WILL YOU LISTEN TO WHAT THE U.S. YOUTH ATTITUDES ARE ABOUT ACCESS TO GUNS AND VIOLENCE IN THEIR SCHOOLS?
Aug 22, 2023
WHAT ARE THE HIGHEST RATES OF MASS SHOOTINGS IN STATES OF THE UNITED STATES?
Aug 15, 2023
HOW DO YOUR FEELINGS ABOUT CLIMATE CHANGE IMPACT YOUR EXPERIENCES OF LIFE ON OUR PLANET?
Aug 08, 2023
HOW DEMORALIZING IS IT FOR AFRICAN AMERICANS TO SEE POLITICIANS CHANGING THE FACTUAL DATA OF THEIR HISTORY?
Aug 01, 2023
WHAT IS THE IMPORTANCE OF STUDYING THE ACTIONS OF JAMIYAH BROWN AND 30 OTHER BLACK STUDENTS AT HILLCREST HIGH SCHOOL?
Jul 25, 2023
RESOLVING CULTURAL CONFLICTS ARE CHALLENGING WHEN THE MEDIA AND GROUPS OF PEOPLE INVEST IN FALSE BELIEFS.
Jul 18, 2023
AREN’T YOU TIRED OF ALL THE MAGA REPUBLICANS DOMINATING THE MEDIA AND THWARTING BIPARTISAN ACTIONS
Jul 08, 2023
HOW DO YOU DEAL WITH HAVOC IN YOUR LIVES THAT EFFECTS YOUR HEALTH AND WORLD?--Part B
Jul 04, 2023
HOW DO YOU DEAL WITH HAVOC IN YOUR LIVES THAT EFFECTS YOUR HEALTH AND WORLD?--Part A
Jun 27, 2023
WHAT HAPPENS WHEN A PERSON IS CONSIDERED A VILLAIN AND LEADS THE TRANSFORMATION OF A GOVERNMENT ENTITY?
Jun 13, 2023
CONTINUE HEARING HOW DEJOY CHANGED HIS IMAGE FROM VILLAIN TO SAVING A GOVERNMENT ENTITY.
Jun 06, 2023
WHAT DO YOU THINK ARE THE ANSWERS TO RESOLVING THE CONFLICTS ABOUT OUR EDUCATION SYSTEM IN AMERICA?
May 30, 2023
HOW DO YOU FEEL ABOUT POLITICIANS HIJACKING YOUR CHILDREN’S EDUCATION?
May 23, 2023
IF YOU ARE AN ACCOMPLISHED WOMAN IN THE WORLD, WHAT DO YOU FACE AND HOW DO YOU BEAT THE ODDS OF WHAT YOU CAN ACCOMPLISH?
May 16, 2023
HOW IS IT THAT OUTSTANDING WOMEN GET MORE CRITICISM AND THEY HAVE TO FIGHT MORE TO BE APPRECIATED?
May 09, 2023
: WHAT HAPPENED TO WOMEN’S VOICES?
May 02, 2023
WHEN WOMEN ARE NOT HEARD THEN WHAT DO THEY DO FROM 1960 TO 1980?
Apr 24, 2023
WOMEN IN OUR COUNTRY ARE BEING MINIMIZED BY POLITICIANS IN SPECIFIC STATES DAILY!
Apr 18, 2023
WHAT HAPPENS WHEN WOMEN KNOW THEY HAVE TO TAKE A STAND IN ORDER TO MOVE FORWARD?
Apr 11, 2023
WHAT DO YOU KNOW ABOUT AFRICAN AMERICAN AND WHITE WOMEN WHO WERE ACTIVIST FROM 1849 Through 1954?
Apr 05, 2023
GIVEN AN EXAM OF WOMEN WHO WERE TRAILBLAZERS FROM 1776-1848, HOW MANY WOULD YOU KNOW?
Mar 28, 2023
DO YOU REALIZE THE SEVERE IMPACT OF THE REVERAL OF ROE V. WADE FOR THE WOMEN YOU LOVE?
Mar 21, 2023
WHAT HAVE YOU DONE ABOUT THE ACTIONS TAKEN TO PREVENT WOMEN HAVING THE SAME EQUALITY AS MEN?
Mar 15, 2023
ARE YOU EXHAUSTED AND DISMAYED ABOUT THE CONSTANT ELIMINATION OF WOMEN’S RIGHTS IN AMERICA?
Mar 07, 2023
DO YOU KNOW THE TRUE STORIES THAT CREATED AFRICAN AMERICANS AS INFERIOR TO WHITE PEOPLE?
Feb 28, 2023
AS PARENTS AND TEACHERS, ARE YOU PREPARED TO RAISE ANTIRACIST CHILDREN
Feb 21, 2023
WHAT HAPPENS WHEN THE NATIONAL CONVERSATION MOVES TOWARD HORRORS OF SYSTEMIC ANTIBLACK VIOLENCE?
Feb 14, 2023
DO YOU FEEL PAIN AND DISMAY AT THE ATTEMPTS TO STIFLE THE TRUTH ABOUT RACISM IN AMERICA?
Feb 07, 2023
ARE YOU NOT MEETING YOUR DREAMS SINCE YOU WILL NOT ASK FOR HELP?
Jan 31, 2023
HAS YOUR DOUBTER PUT A KNIFE IN THE HEART OF YOUR DREAMS?
Jan 24, 2023
DO YOU WANT TO LIVE WITHOUT YOUR DREAMS FOR ANOTHER YEAR or Do you Want 10 Dreams Defined Clearly and Ways to Meet Those Dreams?
Jan 17, 2023
DO YOU KNOW WHERE YOU FAILED IN WORKING ON YOUR DREAMS? Reasons That Most Dream Coaching Programs Fail and How Dr. Jackalyn’s 10 Topic Process Succeeds
Jan 10, 2023
ARE YOU SICK AND TIRED OF HAVING GREAT DREAMS THAT NEVER HAPPEN? Dreams Can Come to Fruition with the Visionary Dream Formula
Jan 04, 2023
DID JOY, PEACE, AND LOVE END ON DECEMBER 25TH?
Dec 29, 2022
WHAT IS IT I DO THAT CREATES ENERGY DRAINING EXPERIENCES DURING THE HOLIDAYS
Dec 19, 2022
Holidays Can Be Painful or I Change What I Do
Dec 13, 2022
Podcast 9--Preparing to talk with Republicans that will have conversations about political issues
Nov 30, 2022
Podcast 8--The Threat Still Exist to Democracy--Support Republicans Who Want to Talk
Nov 22, 2022
Podcast 7--When you decide I am no longer a Republican and I have a choice
Nov 14, 2022
Podcast 6--Obvious Threats to our Democracy
Nov 05, 2022
Podcast 5--Supporting Violence and Lies or Truth and Peace
Nov 01, 2022
Podcast 4--Placing Limitations on the Rights to Vote is Undemocratic
Oct 25, 2022
Podcast 3--Lying to Myself and Refusing to Read Many Different Points of View Allows Me to Vote without clarity
Oct 18, 2022
Podcast 2--Facing the Realty of How Extremist Groups and Leaders Create Harm
Oct 05, 2022
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