Teachers Rallies and Government Budgets - Episode 10
North Carolina teachers just staged a “not‑a‑strike” day in Raleigh, and the spin is almost as loud as the rally itself. In this episode, Reuel, Nick, and Ben break down what the NCAE really demanded, why New Hanover County was the only large district that refused to cave, and how unions are blurring the line between genuine teacher concerns and partisan theater. They dig into the Opportunity Scholarship fight, the reality of teacher pay and benefits, and the larger question of whether endles...
12 Mar 2026
Episode 9 – 2026 Primary Election Wrap Up
The 3 Guys Podcast breaks down the 2026 North Carolina primary results, focusing on New Hanover County’s commissioners and school board races, surprise wins and losses, and what low turnout says about local voter engagement. The guys also dig into Iran–US conflict, Trump’s political risks, media coverage of the war, and the Rick Sutherland scandal reshaping Democratic school board politics.
29 Jan 2026
Episode 8: Minneapolis
In this episode of The 3 Guy Podcast, Reuel Sample, Ben Schachtman, and Nick Craig unpack the Minneapolis shooting of Alex Priddy during an ICE operation and how it became a national Rorschach test for the Trump administration. They dissect “stupid on both sides,” including calling a freshly killed man a “domestic terrorist,” activists showing up armed, and mayors posturing on TV while refusing to cooperate with federal immigration law. They argue for letting real investigations play out, que...
8 Jan 2026
Episode 7: Venezuela and The Board of Education Race
“The 3 Guys Podcast: Episode 7 – Venezuela and the Board of Education Race” opens with a hard-edged conversation about Trump’s lightning raid to grab Nicolás Maduro, the slaughter of Maduro’s security forces, and the remarkable lack of U.S. combat deaths. The hosts hammer the left’s sudden concern for “international law,” walk through America’s ugly regime-change record, and debate whether Trump just executed a ruthless but effective reset in Venezuela or lit the fuse on another long-term ent...
11 Dec 2025
The 3 Guys Podcast: Episode6 - Wrapping Up 2025
Welcome back to The 3 Guys Podcast—our end-of-year, no-filter wrap on 2025. In this episode, Reuel Sample, Ben Schachtman, and Nick Craig dig into the highs and lows for both left and right: Trump’s historic return to the presidency, a blue wave in governor and legislative races, and how Democrats still can’t land a clear economic message. We dive into school book wars, the assassination of Charlie Kirk and what it says about our appetite for political violence, plus housing, affordability,...
19 Nov 2025
Episode 5:Government Open, Immigration, and Local Races
The episode begins with the hosts diving into the recent federal government shutdown, focusing on how Democrats overplayed their strategy and ultimately accepted a deal that achieved little beyond a future vote on health care subsidies. They examine how Democrats tried to use the shutdown to highlight rising health insurance costs, but point out the potential risk in banking on voter memory a year down the line. The hosts also note polling indicating Republicans managed, for once, to avoid be...
7 Nov 2025
The 3 Guys Episode 4: Analyzing The Wilmington Elections
In Episode 4 of "Three Guys Podcast," hosts Reuel Sample, Nick Craig, and Ben Schachtman analyze the results of the Wilmington elections, noting a significant shift in local political dynamics. Democrats swept the Wilmington City Council, leaving no Republican representation, while the county commission retained a Republican majority. The hosts discuss how this split will shape local governance and the growing animosity between city and county entities. Focusing on the mayoral race, they high...
16 Oct 2025
The 3 Guys Episode 3: Wilmington Elections
In this special episode of the Three Guys Podcast, hosts Reuel Sample, Nick Craig, and Ben Schachtman dive deep into the highly anticipated 2025 Wilmington city elections. The discussion opens with a candid reflection on why local voter turnout remains low, examining the challenges faced by both major parties in energizing the electorate. The trio analyzes how shifting demographics, development issues, and infrastructure concerns have reshaped the political climate, setting the stage for a pi...
2 Oct 2025
Episode 2: Government Shutdown and Mass Shootings
In this episode of "The Three Guys" podcast, hosts Reuel Sample (editor-in-chief of the Wilmington Standard), Nick Craig (host of the Nick Craig Show), and Ben Schachtman (WHQR radio) convene to discuss two pressing issues: the ongoing government shutdown in the United States and the complex intersection of mental illness, gun control, and individual rights. The program opens with a thorough analysis of how the 2025 government shutdown differs from previous ones, particularly the 2018 event. ...
23 Sept 2025
Episode 1: UNCW Rock and Free Speech
The first episode of the "Three Guys Podcast" dives into the recent controversy at the University of North Carolina Wilmington (UNCW) surrounding the Spirit Rock—a campus tradition where students paint the rock to express messages, typically respecting an unspoken 24-hour display rule. This episode centers on the aftermath of the assassination of conservative activist Charlie Kirk, for whom the rock was painted as a memorial by campus Republicans and Turning Point USA members. Reuel Sample, N...
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