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A new podcast with Amy McGrath and Denver Riggleman.
This week on Truth in the Barrel, Rusty Thompson, a third-generation farmer, shares with @amymcgrathky how he thinks Republicans have failed farmers, and so much more!

The full episode is LIVE here: https://youtu.be/JHRW5QsPj2Y
December 5, 2025 at 12:48 AM
See what Kentucky farmer Rusty Thompson has to say about Donald Trump, tariffs, and Congressman Andy Barr on this week's Truth in the Barrel episode here --> https://youtu.be/JHRW5QsPj2Y
December 4, 2025 at 11:48 PM
This week on Truth in the Barrel, Rusty Thompson, a third-generation farmer, shares with @amymcgrath.bsky.social how he thinks Republicans have failed farmers, and so much more!

The full episode is LIVE here: https://youtu.be/JHRW5QsPj2Y
Truth in the Barrel: Ask A Farmer with Rusty Thompson
In this episode of Truth in the Barrel, Amy talks with third-generation Kentucky farmer Rusty Thompson about how Trump’s tariffs, foreign bailouts, and chaotic trade decisions have devastated American farmers. From collapsing soybean and cattle prices to imported Argentine beef and lost global markets, Rusty shares the real-world impact on family farms, and why many in rural America feel betrayed. They also dig into health care, SNAP cuts, and the failure of Congress to stand up for rural communities. A raw, unfiltered look at what’s really happening in farm country. Chapters 00:00 The Backbone of America: Farmers' Struggles 17:45 Farming: A Labor of Love and Challenges 27:01 Political Accountability and the Future of Farming About Truth in the Barrel: Amy and Denver are both military veterans, political junkies, and whiskey lovers who sit on opposite sides of the aisle but have one thing in common: they love the United States...
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December 3, 2025 at 9:06 PM
This week on Truth in the Barrel, Rusty Thompson, a third-generation farmer, shares with @amymcgrathky how he thinks Republicans have failed farmers, and so much more!

The full episode is LIVE here: https://youtu.be/JHRW5QsPj2Y
December 2, 2025 at 5:04 PM
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December 2, 2025 at 12:30 AM
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December 1, 2025 at 6:34 PM
In this episode of Truth in the Barrel, Amy answers listener questions, from music to memories in the service.

Get to know another side of her in this truly special conversation ft. the T.I.B. executive producer Bill Sheely: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=OoaxY8GIX7s
November 28, 2025 at 7:26 PM
What is @amymcgrath.bsky.social thankful for today? She answers this question and so many more in this week's Thanksgiving Mailbag episode— out now!

Listen here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=OoaxY8GIX7s
Truth in the Barrel: Thanksgiving Mailbag Episode
In this special Thanksgiving episode of Truth in the Barrel, Amy is joined by the T.I.B. Executive Producer, Bill Sheehy, to share their personal Thanksgiving traditions, favorite memories, and culinary experiences. They discuss the importance of family gatherings, the joy of cooking, and the unique experiences of celebrating Thanksgiving in the military. The episode features a surprise guest who shares her own Thanksgiving memories, and the conversation transitions into discussions about books, movies, and politics. Chapters 00:00 Thanksgiving Traditions and Bourbon Cheers 05:26 Family Memories and Thanksgiving Preparations 10:16 Surprise Guest: A Mother's Thanksgiving Reflections 15:36 Thanksgiving in the Military: A Unique Experience 20:32 Books, History, and Personal Stories 25:33 Pop Culture: Movies, Music, and Comfort 30:42 Advice for the Next Generation 35:06 The Colbert Questionnaire: Fun and Personal Insights 38:46 Gratitude and Closing Thoughts About Truth in the Barrel: Amy and Denver are both military veterans, political junkies, and...
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November 28, 2025 at 12:44 AM
What is @amymcgrath.bsky.social thankful for today? She answers this question and so many more in this week's Thanksgiving Mailbag episode— out now!

Listen here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=OoaxY8GIX7s
November 27, 2025 at 2:22 PM
What is @amymcgrath.bsky.social thankful for today? She answers this question and so many more in this week's Thanksgiving Mailbag episode— out now!

Listen here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=OoaxY8GIX7s
Truth in the Barrel: Thanksgiving Mailbag Episode
In this special Thanksgiving episode of Truth in the Barrel, Amy is joined by the T.I.B. Executive Producer, Bill Sheehy, to share their personal Thanksgiving traditions, favorite memories, and culinary experiences. They discuss the importance of family gatherings, the joy of cooking, and the unique experiences of celebrating Thanksgiving in the military. The episode features a surprise guest who shares her own Thanksgiving memories, and the conversation transitions into discussions about books, movies, and politics. Chapters 00:00 Thanksgiving Traditions and Bourbon Cheers 05:26 Family Memories and Thanksgiving Preparations 10:16 Surprise Guest: A Mother's Thanksgiving Reflections 15:36 Thanksgiving in the Military: A Unique Experience 20:32 Books, History, and Personal Stories 25:33 Pop Culture: Movies, Music, and Comfort 30:42 Advice for the Next Generation 35:06 The Colbert Questionnaire: Fun and Personal Insights 38:46 Gratitude and Closing Thoughts About Truth in the Barrel: Amy and Denver are both military veterans, political junkies, and...
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November 27, 2025 at 9:44 AM
In this episode of Truth in the Barrel, Amy answers listener questions, from music to memories in the service.

Get to know another side of her in this truly special conversation ft. the T.I.B. executive producer Bill Sheely: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=OoaxY8GIX7s
November 27, 2025 at 12:30 AM
Favorite traditions, standout service memories, the kids' music choices, and movies on repeat— Amy shares more personal details of her life in this special edition Thanksgiving Mailbag episode of Truth in the Barrel.

See the full conversation here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=OoaxY8GIX7s
November 26, 2025 at 9:28 PM
Favorite traditions, standout service memories, the kids' music choices, and movies on repeat— Amy shares more personal details of her life in this special edition Thanksgiving Mailbag episode of Truth in the Barrel.

See the full conversation here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=OoaxY8GIX7s
November 26, 2025 at 1:28 PM
This week, Geoff Duncan shares his journey from collegiate athlete and minor league baseball player to prominent political figure in Georgia. He discusses his courageous stand against Donald Trump's election lies and why he's running now. Take a look ➡️ https://youtu.be/fjo4OOa4fBs
November 22, 2025 at 2:52 AM
Former GA Lt. Gov. Geoff Duncan reveals how close Trump’s team came to overturning the 2020 election — and how a single moment of doubt could’ve tipped the scales.

Integrity mattered then.
It matters now.

Watch: https://youtu.be/fjo4OOa4fBs
November 21, 2025 at 5:52 PM
Former GA Lt. Gov. Geoff Duncan reveals how close Trump’s team came to overturning the 2020 election — and how a single moment of doubt could’ve tipped the scales.

Integrity mattered then.
It matters now.

Watch: https://youtu.be/fjo4OOa4fBs
November 20, 2025 at 5:52 PM
This week, Geoff Duncan shares his journey from collegiate athlete and minor league baseball player to prominent political figure in Georgia. He discusses his courageous stand against Donald Trump's election lies and why he's running now. Take a look ➡️ https://youtu.be/fjo4OOa4fBs
November 20, 2025 at 12:50 PM
This week, Geoff Duncan shares his journey from collegiate athlete and minor league baseball player to prominent political figure in Georgia. He discusses his courageous stand against Donald Trump's election lies and why he's running now. Take a look ➡️ https://youtu.be/fjo4OOa4fBs
November 19, 2025 at 10:48 PM
Former GA Lt. Gov. Geoff Duncan reveals how close Trump’s team came to overturning the 2020 election — and how a single moment of doubt could’ve tipped the scales.

Integrity mattered then.
It matters now.

Watch: https://youtu.be/fjo4OOa4fBs
November 19, 2025 at 5:52 PM
Let's lighten things up this week, shall we? Amy is answering all of your questions in our special holiday episode Q&A!

SUBMIT YOUR QUESTIONS HERE 👇 and stay tuned on November 25 to see if Amy answers!
November 17, 2025 at 7:58 PM
This week, @amymcgrath.bsky.social sat down with Lt. General Ben Hodges, former Commander of U.S. Army Europe, to chat about the vital role of U.S. alliances in global stability.

They tackled:
The risks of questioning these alliances
NATO, and
Russia's war in Ukraine

https://youtu.be/uhakIcja-hE
November 12, 2025 at 9:56 PM
This week, @amymcgrath.bsky.social sat down with Lt. General Ben Hodges, former Commander of U.S. Army Europe, to chat about the vital role of U.S. alliances in global stability.

They tackled:
The risks of questioning these alliances
NATO, and
Russia's war in Ukraine

https://youtu.be/uhakIcja-hE
November 12, 2025 at 3:50 PM
This week, @amymcgrath.bsky.social sat down with Lt. General Ben Hodges, former Commander of U.S. Army Europe, to chat about the vital role of U.S. alliances in global stability.

They tackled:
The risks of questioning these alliances
NATO, and
Russia's war in Ukraine

https://youtu.be/uhakIcja-hE
November 11, 2025 at 12:48 PM
What's happening this week on the pod?

Take a look at our weekly newsletter– Truth in the Barrel Weekly Pour:

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November 10, 2025 at 7:36 PM
Our latest Devil's Cut episode with Lt. General Ben Hodges is LIVE tomorrow! See what he has to say about our Military under Trump, national security, and our alliances.

Subscribe to our YouTube to be notified when it's live! 👉 www.youtube.com/@TruthIntheBarrel
November 10, 2025 at 6:34 PM