Clear to Engage: Facts over Fire
Clear to Engage: Facts Over Fire is a no-nonsense solo podcast hosted by Dan, a former active duty Marine with a sharp eye for truth and a zero-tolerance stance on spin. Each episode takes on controversial topics with unapologetic clarity—cutting through outrage, fear, and tribalism to reveal what the data actually says. No fluff. No filter. Just facts.
Clear to Engage: Facts over Fire
Charlie
In this powerful episode, Daniel breaks his silence following the assassination of conservative activist Charlie Kirk — a murder that shook the nation and exposed the escalating hostility toward free speech and ideological dissent. Originally planning to explore the U.S. Constitution and its misunderstood legacy, Daniel pivots to confront the cultural and political forces that may have fueled this tragedy.
From the accused killer’s disturbing motives to the inflammatory reactions from public figures like Jasmine Crockett and Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez, this episode examines how rhetoric can radicalize, distort, and ultimately destroy. Daniel unpacks the media spin, the misrepresentation of Kirk’s views, and the broader implications for civil discourse in America.
With historical insight from Franklin and Washington, and a call to moral courage, this episode challenges listeners to speak truth — even when it’s unpopular.
Listen now to engage with facts, not fire.