American Potential Podcast
1) Honoring Charlie Kirk: Young Voices on Freedom, Courage, and America’s Future
This episode of American Potential is unlike any other. In the wake of the tragic murder of Charlie Kirk, we pause to reflect on the principles at the heart of America—freedom of speech, open debate, ...Show More
2) California’s Crushing Taxes and Inflation Are Driving People Out
In this episode of American Potential, host David From sits down with Heather Andrews, Regional Director for Americans for Prosperity, to talk about California—America’s most populous state and one of...Show More
3) Rose Gordon on Resilience, Language, and the Lakota Legacy
In this moving episode of American Potential, host David From welcomes Rose Gordon, a Lakota language teacher at Onward Learning in South Dakota. Rose reflects on her childhood growing up under the sh...Show More
4) How Tennessee Speaker of the House Cameron Sexton is Expanding School Choice & Protecting Taxpayers
In this episode of American Potential, host David From sits down with Tennessee Speaker of the House Cameron Sexton to discuss how his state is leading the way on education freedom and fiscal responsi...Show More
5) Exposing Waste at the Department of Justice: Billions in Spending Without Accountability
In this episode of American Potential, host David From is joined by Jeremiah Mosteller, Policy Director at Americans for Prosperity, to examine how the Department of Justice spends its massive $67 bil...Show More
6) Targeted in Michigan: Marlena Pavlos-Hackney and Helen Brinkman Fight Unconstitutional Lockdowns
Host David From continues the story of Marlena Pavlos-Hackney, a Michigan restaurant owner who refused to close during the pandemic after the state’s first round of executive orders was ruled unconsti...Show More
7) Surviving Communism, Resisting COVID Lockdowns: Marlena Pavlos-Hackney’s Story
In this episode of American Potential, host David From sits down with Marlena Pavlos-Hackney, who grew up under the weight of communist rule in Poland before finding freedom and opportunity in America...Show More
8) The Common Man’s Journey: Jimmie Smith on Service, Sacrifice, and Civic Leadership
What does it look like when an ordinary American, with no political pedigree, takes one small step to get involved and ends up reshaping his community? In this episode of American Potential, host Davi...Show More
9) 50 Stars, 50 Stories: Colorado, Missouri, and Hawaii Trivia with Jesse Mallory and Camelia Peterson
As America approaches its 250th birthday, American Potential is launching a new series, 50 Stars, 50 Stories, highlighting the unique history and culture of each state in the Union. In this first inst...Show More
10) Freedom to Choose Where You Live: How One Iowa Coalition Transformed Housing Policy
In this episode of American Potential, host David From sits down with Paige Yontz, Advocacy Manager in Iowa, to explore an innovative housing reform that’s reshaping how families care for aging parent...Show More