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Life Lessons with Dr. Bob

Life Lessons with Dr. Bob

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Life Lessons with Doctor Bob, hosted by Mega-Philanthropist and Cognex Corporation founder, Dr. Robert Shillman, is where you’ll hear highly accomplished and fascinating guests talk about the challenges they’ve overcome, and the winning mindsets that have led them to great success.

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  • “California Is Broken” — Sheriff Chad Bianco on Fixing the State Ep 74
    Dec 19 2025

    California has the highest cost of living, crushing taxes, growing homelessness, and a government that seems addicted to regulation and spending. Sheriff Chad Bianco says the “California Dream” is slipping away — and he’s running for Governor to bring it back.

    In this episode of Life Lessons with Dr. Bob, Sheriff Bianco lays out a blunt law-and-order case for why the state is failing — and what he says it will take to reverse course: cutting red tape, making California business-friendly again, confronting the homelessness crisis with treatment that actually works, and restoring public safety as the state’s first responsibility. He also addresses attacks and "controversies" surrounding his record and explains why he can win as a Republican in the histroricly blue California.

    In this conversation, they break down:

    ⚪Why Bianco says California’s policies are driving people and businesses out
    ⚪Homelessness, mental illness, and the “homeless industrial complex”
    ⚪Taxes, regulation, and why housing costs are so high
    ⚪Sanctuary-state law (SB 54) and the real-world public-safety effects he argues it creates
    ⚪COVID-era enforcement: masks, closures, and public trust
    ⚪How he plans to win independents — and even some Democrats

    Learn more about the campaign: BiancoForGovernor.com

    If you enjoyed this episode, subscribe for more conversations that challenge the narrative and defend the idea that America — and California — can still be the land of opportunity.

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    1 hr and 21 mins
  • How Marxism Took Over America — And How We Take It Back | Bill Whittle Ep 73
    Dec 4 2025

    In the 1960s, America was confident and united. The Beach Boys were on the radio, families were intact, heroes were celebrated, and nobody was confused about what a man or a woman was. Today, our culture is bitter, divided, and confused—and the Left calls that “progress.”

    In this episode of Life Lessons with Dr. Bob, Dr. Bob sits down with writer, filmmaker, and commentator Bill Whittle to answer one big question: What happened to the country we grew up loving—and can we get it back?

    Bill explains how cultural Marxism and the Frankfurt School quietly burrowed into universities, media, and entertainment, replacing E pluribus unum with endless tribalism and victimhood. They connect this long march through the institutions to today’s headlines: the Left’s reaction to October 7th, the way Hamas uses its own civilians as propaganda, and why so many in the West automatically side with “the weaker party” instead of asking who is actually right.

    Together, they dig into:
    🔹How the Left weaponized victimhood, race, and gender to divide Americans and destroy E pluribus unum
    🔹Why October 7th and Israel’s war with Hamas expose a deeper moral crisis in the West
    🔹How Hollywood destroyed our heroes (Star Wars, Star Trek, James Bond) and replaced them with hollow anti-heroes
    🔹Why Gen Z—especially young men—are lost, angry, and desperate for real fathers and real role models
    🔹How conservatives can stop playing defense, reclaim the culture, and start telling better stories again

    If you’re tired of being told your country is evil and your values are “hate,” this conversation will remind you why America is still the land of opportunity—and why it’s worth fighting for.
    #freespeech #americandream #culturewar #conservative #genz #americanvalues #mediabias #marxism

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    1 hr and 19 mins
  • From Campus Jew Hatred to Congress: How Anti-Semitism Went Mainstream | Alex Traiman Ep. 72
    Nov 25 2025

    After Hamas’s barbaric October 7th attack, we watched a worldwide explosion of anti-Semitism — from elite universities to the streets of Western capitals, and even inside the halls of Congress. At the same time, Israel has been fighting a multi-front war against Hamas, Hezbollah and Iran, while the Trump administration reshapes the entire Middle East map.

    In this episode of Life Lessons with Dr. Bob, Dr. Bob is joined by Alex Traiman, CEO and Jerusalem Bureau Chief of Jewish News Syndicate (JNS), one of the clearest, most fact-driven voices on Israel and the war.

    Together they break down:
    - Why “anti-Zionism” is just rebranded Jew hatred and part of a broader anti-Western agenda
    - The media’s lies about “genocide” and “famine” in Gaza — and what’s actually happening on the ground
    - Why Israel is emerging as a military, technological and moral superpower in the region
    - The hostage deal, the ceasefire, and whether Israel should have used overwhelming force from day one
    -What Americans who support Israel should actually do in terms of giving, advocacy and policy

    This episode cuts through media spin and political noise to reveal what’s actually happening in Israel, why Jew hatred is surging worldwide, and what Americans must do right now to stand with the only democracy in the Middle East.

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    1 hr and 3 mins
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