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Thinkin' on Lincoln

Thinkin' on Lincoln

Hosted by Curtis Shelton and Ryan Haynie

Episodes

74

Latest episode

May 2026

Language

EN-US

About the show

A political podcast that won’t make you hate your neighbor. Curtis and Ryan unpack cultural and political issues facing Oklahoma and the nation with a light-hearted air. Brought to you by The Oklahoma Council of Public Affairs.

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May 12, 202631 min

David Bahnsen on the Minimum Wage

Curtis and Ryan talk to David Bahnsen, Chief Investment Officer of The Bahnsen Group and bestselling author, about minimum wage and the harms proposals like SQ 832 can cause.www.SQ832KillsJobs.comhttps://ocpathink.org/post/independent-journalism/experts-warn-sq-832-will-drive-up-already-high-costs

April 15, 202642 min

Marx and Minimum Wage

Ryan and Curtis talk with Save Our States Executive Director Trent England about the dangers of State Question 832, which is on the ballot June 16, 2026.

April 9, 202640 min

We’re back with a minimum-wage update

Curtis and Ryan give an update on SQ 832 and interview Dr. James Garlow about how biblical principles can be applied to the issue of minimum wage.

February 16, 202640 min

Robert Aery and Hern Policy Institute

Curtis and Ryan sit down with Robert Aery to talk about the launch of the Hern Policy Institute and its recent study on housing affordability.

January 19, 202643 min

Whiz Kidz

Curtis and Ryan talk to Amy Bruce, executive director of Whiz Kidz, about her work leading a one-on-one literacy tutoring and faith-based mentoring program.

December 10, 202535 min

Conversation with Samantha Fulnecky

Ryan and Curtis sit down with Samantha Fulnecky to unpack the moment she received a failing grade for defending biological reality in class—and what happened after she filed a religious discrimination complaint against her university.

October 13, 202542 min

Shutdown Showdown

Curtis and Ryan are joined by Mike Palicz of Americans for Tax Reform to analyze the ongoing government shutdown: who’s to blame, what caused it, and what it will take to resolve it.

September 29, 202552 min

Charlie Kirk

Curtis and Ryan discuss the impact of the assassination of Charlie Kirk.

September 15, 202557 min

Who Controls AI: Feds or States?

Ryan and Curtis speak with Neil Chilson of the Abundance Institute about who should lead the regulation of AI and how aggressive those regulations should be.

August 18, 202538 min

Truth Rising with John Stonestreet

Curtis and Ryan talk with John Stonestreet, president of the Colson Center, about a new documentary he partnered with Focus on the Family to create, titled Truth Rising. The film examines the decline of Western civilization, addresses contemporary societal issues, and underscores the hope found in Christ—encouraging you to embrace your God-given calling to be a catalyst for renewal.

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