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Westerly DAD on a mission!BOB CHIARADIO's 6-month quest to inform every RI school district of their rights re. RIDE's mi...
15/05/2024

Westerly DAD on a mission!
BOB CHIARADIO's 6-month quest to inform every RI school district of their rights re. RIDE's misguided trans guidelines Bob Chiaradio

Coming up at 4:00 pm today on
https://oceanstatecurrent.com/in-the-dugout-may-15-2024/

Is the counter-revolution he is leading turning the tide?
Is gov't itself the enemy of Ocean State families?
Is the the only answer?

May 15, 2024 - Is the counter-revolution against the woke-Left's Culture War starting to turn the tide? Will common-sense and God's truth finally restore traditional American values to our society? To help wake up the Ocean State, our friend BOB CHIARADIO has undertaken a ONE MAN MISSION to raise aw...

As we wish all mothers and grandmothers a blessed and happy Mother's Day today, let us also celebrate all of the God-mot...
12/05/2024

As we wish all mothers and grandmothers a blessed and happy Mother's Day today, let us also celebrate all of the God-mothers out there.

Who do you honor today?

Must see episode today for RI LAWMAKERS, 4pm   https://oceanstatecurrent.com/in-the-dugout-may-02-2024/RI's Green Energy...
02/05/2024

Must see episode today for RI LAWMAKERS, 4pm
https://oceanstatecurrent.com/in-the-dugout-may-02-2024/

RI's Green Energy strategy is based on false narratives and must be walked back, or else residents will pay dearly.

My guest is author of new report with the inconvenient truths about wind & solar ... and why it's time to END the "no nukes" fears.

Whose vision of "democracy" and "freedom" will voters support in the upcoming US Presidential election? Biden's or Trump...
01/05/2024

Whose vision of "democracy" and "freedom" will voters support in the upcoming US Presidential election? Biden's or Trump's?

Thought-provoking commentary by Gary Sasse on The Ocean State Current:

https://oceanstatecurrent.com/garry-sasse-biden-and-trumps-vision-of-freedom-on-the-2024-ballot/

What say you?

May 1, 2024 - EDITOR'S NOTE: Sasse has agreed to conduct a long-form discussion about this column on In The Dugout with Mike Stenhouse. Over the next week or so, check

Here's another great entry to   in The Ocean State Current 's contest to rename the Washington Bridge:* PLUNDERBRIDGEHav...
01/05/2024

Here's another great entry to in The Ocean State Current 's contest to rename the Washington Bridge:

* PLUNDERBRIDGE

Have some fun! You can enter your suggestion at: www.OceanStateCurrent.com/bridge

You can view samples of previous entries, here: https://oceanstatecurrent.com/rhode-islanders-suggest-new-names-for-the-crumbling-washington-bridge/

April 26, 2024 - The Ocean State Current invites readers to enter our contest and submit your suggested new name for the crumbling Washington Bridge, a symbol of

SAVE WOMEN'S SPORTS spox for Independent Women's Forum is my special guest;a real woman who won't back down; KIM RUSSELL...
30/04/2024

SAVE WOMEN'S SPORTS spox for Independent Women's Forum is my special guest;

a real woman who won't back down; KIM RUSSELL .

New and dangerous Title IX rules and the Biden Administration's War on Women

4:00pm or on-demand afterward:
https://oceanstatecurrent.com/in-the-dugout-april-30-2024/

"Ridiculouser and Ridiculouser" Coming up at 4:00 pm on  https://oceanstatecurrent.com/in-the-dugout-april-23-2024/Comic...
23/04/2024

"Ridiculouser and Ridiculouser"
Coming up at 4:00 pm on
https://oceanstatecurrent.com/in-the-dugout-april-23-2024/

Comical Mass. tyrant pushes "tolls" as a weapon to take money from "everybody" who has it!

Special guest Paul Craney from from Mass Fiscal Alliance provides details ... and a compelling video you have to see!

Plus, my related comments on how unaccountable "statists" have put society on the brink and why reality-based citizens must unite to preserve our freedoms and God's truth.

April 23, 2024 - Tryanny can simply be defined as a government that rules and implements policies that oppress the main populace, without the consent of that populace ... whether in the hands of a single ruler, or a group of "political supremacists."

TITLE IX JUST DESTROYED? Biden inserts "Gender Identity" as protected status. The Left’s assault on American families co...
19/04/2024

TITLE IX JUST DESTROYED? Biden inserts "Gender Identity" as protected status.

The Left’s assault on American families continues. Not only are women’s sports at risk, but males or anyone accused of sexual misconduct will now have their due-process rights severely curtailed.
WILL YOU REMAIN SILENT? What say you?
Full story here:

April 19, 2024 - PUBLISHER'S NOTE: The Left's assault on American families continues. During this Presidential election year, it is vital that common-sense,

Coming up at 4:00pm on   Watch LIVE or anytime after at: https://oceanstatecurrent.com/in-the-dugout-april-16-2024/My sp...
16/04/2024

Coming up at 4:00pm on
Watch LIVE or anytime after at:
https://oceanstatecurrent.com/in-the-dugout-april-16-2024/

My special guest is Batya Ungar-Sargon on her book about how "elites" betrayed US working men & women and turned them into 2nd class citizens.

Plus, Adam Carbone's brilliant mini-documentary on the depravity of the Left, as demonstrated by their disgusting counter-protest last Saturday at the RI State House.

SEXUAL ATROCITIES by Hamas on Oct 7:Truth or Israeli propaganda?Today - my 2 guests from the RI Coalition for Israel exp...
02/04/2024

SEXUAL ATROCITIES by Hamas on Oct 7:
Truth or Israeli propaganda?

Today - my 2 guests from the RI Coalition for Israel expose the truth ... and how you can register for their ONLINE EVENT this coming Sunday featuring 2 speakers who were there and saw it!

Watch 4:00PM

April 1, 2024 - In this episode, we tackle the controversy surrounding Rhode Island's school mask mandates, uncovering the truth behind the decisions made by the Rhode Island Department of Health (RIDOH). As parents and the public express their frustration and anger, we shed light on the factors at....

RIDE, the RI Dep't of Ed is the ENEMY of students and families!Today - how social studies should be taught; a MUST READ ...
27/03/2024

RIDE, the RI Dep't of Ed is the ENEMY of students and families!

Today - how social studies should be taught; a MUST READ book by my special guest, author of "American History in No Time" ... the 2nd GREATEST STORY EVER TOLD.

On demand > 4:00 PM on :
https://oceanstatecurrent.com/in-the-dugout-march-27-2024/

ALEX EPSTEIN is my special guest: the world's foremost expert on fossil fuel vs green new deal energy public policy!Is i...
13/03/2024

ALEX EPSTEIN is my special guest: the world's foremost expert on fossil fuel vs green new deal energy public policy!

Is it time for RI to rescind its pending Electric Vehicle mandate?

4:00PM
http://OceanStateCurrent.com/Dugout

Today 4:00pm  Vital 2A hearings this weekDoc Bostom on how he - and you - can help UNMASK RI DOH at this Friday's public...
12/03/2024

Today 4:00pm

Vital 2A hearings this week

Doc Bostom on how he - and you - can help UNMASK RI DOH at this Friday's public hearing

New! My movie critic "Sten Reacts" segment to "CABRINI" from Angel Studios

And sadly, RIP to friend, colleague, and broadcast hero - RON St. PIERRE

https://oceanstatecurrent.com/in-the-dugout-march-12-2024/

My Sunday ProJo OpEd: "Time for RI Lawmakers to Face Reality & Decouple from CA’s EV Mandates"Agree or disagree?
11/03/2024

My Sunday ProJo OpEd:
"Time for RI Lawmakers to Face Reality & Decouple from CA’s EV Mandates"
Agree or disagree?

March 11, 2024 - Originally published by the Providence Journal, March 10. 2024 as: Time for RI to drop use of California’s unattainable emissions mandate by Mike

Coming up at 4:00pm, we destroy more myths from the MAKE BELIEVE NEVER NEVER LAND of the Left, such as:- 2A "safe storag...
07/03/2024

Coming up at 4:00pm, we destroy more myths from the MAKE BELIEVE NEVER NEVER LAND of the Left, such as:

- 2A "safe storage" bill makes us safer

- Bidenomics is working; my special guest, Rhode Islander Akash Chougule from Americans For Prosperity

- Plus the from the Charlestown Senior Center on the importance of DADS

March 7, 2024 - ON THIS EPISODE OF : Today, more on the pretend world of the Left in their Liberal Never Never Land of Make Believe ... the number of false narratives, purposely deceptive hoaxes, and outright LIES - pushed by our own government with our own hard-earned tax dollars ... ar...

Just another Wuhan Wednesday!UNMASKING RI DOH; Holding gov't accountable on March 15 for their indefensible SCHOOL MASK ...
06/03/2024

Just another Wuhan Wednesday!
UNMASKING RI DOH;
Holding gov't accountable on March 15 for their indefensible SCHOOL MASK MANDATES

My 2 special guests:
* Lead plaintiff Rich Southwell on how you can participate
* Air quality expert on the BAD AIR K-12 kids were forced to breathe

4pm
https://oceanstatecurrent.com/in-the-dugout-march-06-2024/

The Good, the Bad, & the UglyToday   4:00PMGood - WESTERLY SC may pass sensible transgender school policyBad - WESTERLY ...
05/03/2024

The Good, the Bad, & the Ugly
Today 4:00PM

Good - WESTERLY SC may pass sensible transgender school policy

Bad - WESTERLY TC denies 1st Amendment rights to Sten's full-hour guest, Bob Chiaradio

Ugly - RI Bill to "protect" perverted & obscene books in K-12 libraries

Watch at

Bob Chiaradio on Westerly Trans Policy Update – March 5, 2024 … WATCH AFTER 4:00 PMMarch 5, 2024ON THIS EPISODE OF : Guest Bob Chiaradio joins us! Four members of the Westerly Town Council selfishly voted to silence Westerly residents during Citizen’s Comment periods a...

Doc Skoly Strikes Again! Is Rhode Island's new "All That" marketing campaign another "Cooler & Warmer" debacle deja vu a...
29/02/2024

Doc Skoly Strikes Again! Is Rhode Island's new "All That" marketing campaign another "Cooler & Warmer" debacle deja vu all over again? Plus, is government the enemy of the people? Government dishonesty & incompetence on full display!

February 29, 2024 - ON THIS EPISODE OF : Doc Skoly Strikes Again! Is Rhode Island's new "All That" marketing campaign another "Cooler & Warmer" debacle deja vu all over again? Plus, is government the enemy of the people? Government dishonesty & incompetence on full display!

Forget the media: Is GOV'T the ENEMY OF THE PEOPLE?Plus, DOC SKOLY strikes back w his 2016 ad:Is RI's new "All That" tou...
29/02/2024

Forget the media: Is GOV'T the ENEMY OF THE PEOPLE?

Plus, DOC SKOLY strikes back w his 2016 ad:
Is RI's new "All That" tourism campaign
another "Cooler Warmer" deja vu all over again debacle?

And, details on the critical March 15 RIDOH school mask hearing

4:00PM
OceanStateCurrent.com/Dugout

ON THIS EPISODE OF  : A special and very personal Sten Reacts segment, where he talks about his own big-league baseball ...
28/02/2024

ON THIS EPISODE OF : A special and very personal Sten Reacts segment, where he talks about his own big-league baseball video highlights AND the Left's never never land of make believe!

February 28, 2024 - ON THIS EPISODE OF : A special and very personal Sten Reacts segment, where he talks about his own big-league baseball video highlights AND the Left's never never land of make believe is alive and well across the world, here in America and here in RI.

WATCH! ON THIS EPISODE OF  : More FAKE government narratives and how the CENSORSHIP regimes protects those narratives fr...
27/02/2024

WATCH! ON THIS EPISODE OF : More FAKE government narratives and how the CENSORSHIP regimes protects those narratives from free-speech truth seekers…. tune in now!

February 27, 2024 - ON THIS EPISODE OF : More FAKE government narratives and how the CENSORSHIP regimes protects those narratives from free-speech truth seekers.... tune in now!

Fake Gov't Narratives protected by CORRUPT intnt'l CENSORSHIP Regime ... in RI via URI's CourageousRI 'media literacy' s...
27/02/2024

Fake Gov't Narratives protected by CORRUPT intnt'l CENSORSHIP Regime ... in RI via URI's CourageousRI 'media literacy' scam

Time for VEHICLE FREEDOM in RI?
Why RI should decouple from CA's EV mandates!

My 1-hour non-stop commentary, coming up on at 4:00PM
www.OceanStateCurrent.com/DUGOUT

ONLY ON THE CURRENT: "She has turned our ed system upside down. Parents pulling their children from public school; DEI s...
21/02/2024

ONLY ON THE CURRENT: "She has turned our ed system upside down. Parents pulling their children from
public school; DEI seems to be more important than math, reading & writing"

Just 1 of >100 comments why RIDE needs new leadership. Read them all here:

February 19, 2024 - The unedited comments below are from members of the public who signed the e-petition (click here) calling for the resignation of RIDE Commissioner

🚨NEW ACTION ALERT!!!🚨 Save our kids from RIDE, our state's failed education agencyOur organization today published an on...
20/02/2024

🚨NEW ACTION ALERT!!!🚨
Save our kids from RIDE, our state's failed education agency

Our organization today published an online petition calling for the resignation of the commish as one of 2 suggested major reforms. WILL YOU SIGN?

Check out our petition, here: rifreedom.org/resign/

Biden & the SHAPE-SHIFTERS of the Left:* My comments on Joe's "shrinkflation"* Ed Bartlett of @SAVEservicesorgthe "gende...
15/02/2024

Biden & the SHAPE-SHIFTERS of the Left:

* My comments on Joe's "shrinkflation"
* Ed Bartlett of @SAVEservicesorgthe "gender agenda" & Joe's destruction of Title IX
* on Joe's "border wall" ruse

Dugout on-demand > 5:00 PM
https://t.cOceanStateCurrent.com/Dugout

ONLY ON THE CURRENT: another story the corporate media refuses to cover.De-Transitioned FEMALE gives compelling speech; ...
15/02/2024

ONLY ON THE CURRENT: another story the corporate media refuses to cover.

De-Transitioned FEMALE gives compelling speech; woke protesters lash out! WATCH THE VIDEO

February 14, 2024 - Ignorance or evil? Gender ideologues fail to disrupt a transformative talk by transgender de-transitioner, Katie Anderson, at Paul Cuffee Middle School. A debate breaks out on the societal implications of progressive ideas, as a confrontation with a young gender-captive ideologue...

How much JEW HATRED is there in RI? Or are they just "useful idiots??Howard Brown from the "RI Coalition for Israel" joi...
13/02/2024

How much JEW HATRED is there in RI?
Or are they just "useful idiots??

Howard Brown from the "RI Coalition for Israel" joins me, with specific examples, plus concerns about a faux Jewish group caught spreading ANTISEMETIC disinformation.

Coming up at 5:00PM
OceanStateCurrent.com/Dugout

🚨🚨🚨 Disturbing revelations uncovered! State agencies, URI, & DHS collude to censor conservative voices. Learn about the ...
08/02/2024

🚨🚨🚨 Disturbing revelations uncovered! State agencies, URI, & DHS collude to censor conservative voices. Learn about the Orwellian "Courageous RI" program causing uproar.🚨🚨🚨

February 8, 2024 - Discover shocking revelations of state agencies, URI, & DHS colluding to censor conservative media & Christian values via Courageous RI. Join the call to halt governmental support for this Orwellian initiative. Stenhouse and Newberry warn of First Amendment violations, urging imme...

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