{"id":14214,"date":"2025-01-11T21:51:48","date_gmt":"2025-01-12T02:51:48","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/grumblingsmedia.com\/newgmweb\/?p=14214"},"modified":"2025-02-18T14:45:31","modified_gmt":"2025-02-18T19:45:31","slug":"libertarian-party-chair-angela-mcardle-corruption-controversy-exposed","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/grumblingsmedia.com\/newgmweb\/libertarian-party-chair-angela-mcardle-corruption-controversy-exposed\/","title":{"rendered":"Libertarian Party Chair Angela McArdle: Corruption Controversy EXPOSED"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p><br>In this episode, Former IA gubernatorial candidate <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.x.com\/jakedporter\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title=\"\">Jake Porter<\/a><\/strong> joins Big John for an explosive discussion about the allegations of corruption by Libertarian Party National Committee Chair Angela McArdle. Get an insider&#8217;s look at the controversial decisions made by McArdle&#8217;s administration, including an analysis of party finances, membership trends, and organizational changes since the Mises Caucus gained control.<br><br>Join pioneering podcaster <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/grumblingsmedia.com\/newgmweb\/sports-grumblings-founder-john-t-georgopoulos\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title=\"\">Big John<\/a><\/strong> as he plots to take over the world, then leave you the Hell alone!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-video is-provider-youtube wp-block-embed-youtube wp-embed-aspect-16-9 wp-has-aspect-ratio\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<div class=\"ast-oembed-container \" style=\"height: 100%;\"><iframe title=\"Libertarian Party Chair Angela McArdle: Corruption Controversy EXPOSED\" width=\"500\" height=\"281\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/-q5EHpVFoEU?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; 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