# help make (audio feeds) — RSS Amplifier Recent posts from the 3 feeds in the RSS Amplifier directory that cover help make. Page: Feed: --- ## [Rupublicans and Evangelicals | The Far Right's Plan to Takeover the GOP](https://trucepodcast.com/s6e54-the-far-rights-plan-to-takeover-the-gop/) _2026-08-18 · Truce - History of the Christian Church_ Give to help Chris make Truce Richard Vigueries. What can be written about him? His nickname was "the founding father of the Religious Right". He founded RAVCO, which was a fundraising organization that raised money for... well, who didn't it raise money for? In his book, Takeover, Viguerie laid out a detailed plan of how the far right could take over the Republican Party. It is a fascinating… [Listen](https://traffic.megaphone.fm/CHRTDY8856726166.mp3?updated=1771888944) ## [Republicans and Evangelicals | The War on Mark Hatfield](https://trucepodcast.com/the-war-against-mark-hatfield/) _2026-08-04 · Truce - History of the Christian Church_ Give to help Chris make Truce Our season has spent a lot of time looking at how some evangelicals tied themselves to the GOP as the party became more conservative. But not every evangelical Republican was taken in by the conservative swing. In this episode, we're taking a look at Senator Mark Hatfield, an evangelical Republican who didn't follow the pack. Senator Mark Hatfield had a long and… [Listen](https://traffic.megaphone.fm/CHRTDY3001008776.mp3?updated=1771883697) ## [Republicans and Evangelicals | Where the Gang Ended Up part 2](https://trucepodcast.com/s6e52-where-the-gang-ended-up-part-2/) _2026-07-21 · Truce - History of the Christian Church_ Give to help Chris make Truce Jimmy Swaggart was caught in a major controversy in the late 1980s. It involved the famous American televangelist, who was a leading figure in Pentecostal Christianity. In 1988, Swaggart publicly admitted to “moral failure” after reports surfaced that he had been involved with a prostitute, behavior that directly contradicted the strict moral standards he preached.… [Listen](https://traffic.megaphone.fm/CHRTDY5744476365.mp3?updated=1767404317) ## [Republicans and Evangelicals | Jim and Tammy Faye Bakker/ What Happened to the Gang (part 1)](https://trucepodcast.com/s6e51-jim-and-tammy-faye-bakker-where-the-gang-ended-up-part-1/) _2026-07-07 · Truce - History of the Christian Church_ Give to help Chris make Truce. Pat Robertson’s bid for the 1988 Republican presidential nomination (often discussed in 1989 contexts because of its aftermath) marked a notable moment in American politics, as a prominent televangelist moved out of religious broadcasting and directly into the national political arena. After building a large following through his Christian Broadcasting Network and… [Listen](https://traffic.megaphone.fm/CHRTDY5373551016.mp3?updated=1767404269) ## [We're Moving to Patreon!](https://alexsegura.substack.com/p/were-moving-to-patreon) _2026-07-03 · Alex Segura · Alex Segura_ Some info on the new home for this newsletter ## Should I Move to Europe? _2026-06-23 · Truce - History of the Christian Church_ Give to help Chris Several months ago, Chris informed the audience that he was thinking about moving to Europe. Now, he's back to update everyone! Chris went to Seville, Spain, for several weeks to take Spanish-language classes and see if he'd like to live there. It is an exciting, vibrant, clean city with a lot of fun attractions. He got to see Ferria and Semana Santa, as well as Cordoba,… [Listen](https://traffic.megaphone.fm/CHRTDY7340464139.mp3) ## [Republicans and Evangelicals | The Iran Contra Affair](https://trucepodcast.com/s6e50-the-iran-contra-affair/) _2026-06-09 · Truce - History of the Christian Church_ Give to help Chris make Truce. The Iran-Contra Affair was a major political scandal in the United States during the second term of President Ronald Reagan in the mid-1980s. At its core, the affair involved the secret sale of arms to Iran—despite an arms embargo—in the hopes of securing the release of American hostages held by Hezbollah in Lebanon. These sales were initiated covertly by members of… [Listen](https://traffic.megaphone.fm/CHRTDY9239054516.mp3?updated=1759938702) ## [Know Your Rights and Mastering Arts](https://alexsegura.substack.com/p/know-your-rights-and-mastering-arts) _2026-06-06 · Alex Segura · Alex Segura_ Announcing my collaboration with NYC Public Schools and the Mayor's Office of Immigrant Affairs PLUS Marvel's Mastering the Art of Comics and more! ## [Republicans and Evangelicals | What Did Evangelicals Get from Reagan?](https://trucepodcast.com/s6e49-what-did-evangelicals-get-from-reagan/) _2026-05-26 · Truce - History of the Christian Church_ Give to help Chris continue to make Truce A bunch of evangelicals like Tim LaHaye, Pat Robertson, and Jerry Falwell pushed many in the evangelical movement to support Ronald Reagan for president. The New Right tied them to the Republican Party. But... what did they get for their efforts? In this mini-episode, Chris lays out some of the few things they got. And some of the things that Reagan did… [Listen](https://traffic.megaphone.fm/CHRTDY3741189433.mp3?updated=1759607038) ## [Republicans and Evangelicals | Reaganomics](https://trucepodcast.com/s6e48-reaganomics/) _2026-05-19 · Truce - History of the Christian Church_ Give to help Chris make Truce Ronald Reagan’s economic policies, often referred to as “Reaganomics,” were based on supply-side economics. His administration focused on reducing the role of government in the economy by cutting taxes, especially for corporations and high-income individuals, with the belief that this would stimulate investment, job creation, and overall economic growth. The Economic… [Listen](https://traffic.megaphone.fm/CHRTDY2014796906.mp3?updated=1759604666) ## [Open directory of blogs (Sponsored)](https://crawlproof.com/a/JyiI8elQ3pRL) _2026-05-19 · **Sponsored**_ Drop URLs or OPML — get per-blog pages plus machine-readable JSON, OPML, text ## [Republicans and Evangelicals | Ronald Reagan's Star Wars](https://trucepodcast.com/s6e47-ronald-reagans-star-wars/) _2026-05-05 · Truce - History of the Christian Church_ Give to help Chris make Truce The Strategic Defense Initiative (SDI), announced by President Ronald Reagan on March 23, 1983, was a proposed missile defense system intended to protect the United States from nuclear attacks, particularly those launched by the Soviet Union. Often dubbed "Star Wars" by critics, the initiative aimed to develop a space-based shield that could intercept and destroy… [Listen](https://traffic.megaphone.fm/CHRTDY4888982847.mp3?updated=1766422436) ## [Republicans and Evangelicals I Reagan's Shibboleths](https://trucepodcast.com/s6e46-reagans-shibboleths/) _2026-04-21 · Truce - History of the Christian Church_ Give to help Chris make the show! Ronald Reagan was an odd choice for evangelicals. For one, he and his wife regularly consulted a medium. He was a Hollywood actor, which should have put him at odds with fundamentalists. Also, Christians have a long history of charity and compassion, while Reagan's policies cut aid to poor people. But in 1980, a lot of evangelicals turned to the Republican Party… [Listen](https://traffic.megaphone.fm/CHRTDY7436647411.mp3?updated=1759340360) ## [The Forgotten Five: Now on Kickstarter!](https://alexsegura.substack.com/p/the-forgotten-five-now-on-kickstarter) _2026-04-14 · Alex Segura · Alex Segura_ Back our campaign to get a physical version of our superhero mystery saga ## [Go Get Enemy of My Enemy: A Daredevil Crime Novel Today!!](https://alexsegura.substack.com/p/go-get-enemy-of-my-enemy-a-daredevil) _2026-03-24 · Alex Segura · Alex Segura_ My Daredevil Marvel Crime Novel is now available to pick up! ## [The Forgotten Five is Coming to Kickstarter!](https://alexsegura.substack.com/p/the-forgotten-five-is-coming-to-kickstarter) _2026-03-11 · Alex Segura · Alex Segura_ Back our campaign to get a physical version of our superhero mystery saga ## [Final Gambit](https://alexsegura.substack.com/p/final-gambit) _2026-02-18 · Alex Segura · Alex Segura_ The grand finale of my Star Wars series is finally here! ## [Ends and Beginnings](https://alexsegura.substack.com/p/ends-and-beginnings) _2026-02-03 · Alex Segura · Alex Segura_ Kicking off February with a galactic send-off, more from the Man in Yellow, and some Internet goings-on! ## [DEAL ALERT: Get 25 percent off a subscription to THE FORGOTTEN FIVE!](https://alexsegura.substack.com/p/deal-alert-get-25-percent-off-a-subscription) _2025-11-28 · Alex Segura · Alex Segura_ Just use promo code 5ABEF at checkout! Help us make this comic! ## [My Next Crime Novel: THE MACHADO FAMILY](https://alexsegura.substack.com/p/my-next-crime-novel-the-machado-family) _2025-08-29 · Alex Segura · Alex Segura_ A week of news is capped off with a new \*SEVEN\* book deal with Thomas & Mercer + I'm a New York Times Bestseller (!!!) + Pete Fernandez returns! ## [THE MOONLIGHT CHILDREN](https://alexsegura.substack.com/p/the-moonlight-children) _2025-08-25 · Alex Segura · Alex Segura_ People kept asking what my next novel would be - here's your answer. ## [Non-custodial Crypto Payments & Escrow (Sponsored)](https://crawlproof.com/a/o6gPcuFmZrG1) _2025-08-25 · **Sponsored**_ Accept multi-chain crypto with trustless escrow, instant confirmations, and no KYC ## [The Forgotten Five Chapter 3 is live!](https://alexsegura.substack.com/p/the-forgotten-five-chapter-3-is-live) _2025-07-28 · Alex Segura · Alex Segura_ Our DIY superhero story continues - and we introduce a terrifying new villain ## [Uncanny Star Wars](https://alexsegura.substack.com/p/uncanny-star-wars) _2025-07-16 · Alex Segura · Alex Segura_ A new intergalactic issue with Phil Noto and a recap of my Uncanny Experience...experience ## [My Legion Year](https://alexsegura.substack.com/p/my-legion-year) _2025-07-01 · Alex Segura · Alex Segura_ On reading every (pre-Zero Hour) issue of Legion of Super-Heroes - and what the characters were and could be ## [On Peter David](https://alexsegura.substack.com/p/on-peter-david) _2025-05-26 · Alex Segura · Alex Segura_ A great loss for comics, novels, and fandom ## [It's the Age of the New Republic!](https://alexsegura.substack.com/p/its-the-age-of-the-new-republic) _2025-05-07 · Alex Segura · Alex Segura_ Star Wars #1 from me and Phil Noto is out in stores today! ## [A long time ago in a Free Comic Book Day far, far away....](https://alexsegura.substack.com/p/a-long-time-ago-in-a-free-comic-book) _2025-04-30 · Alex Segura · Alex Segura_ A massive week for any and all Star Wars fans ## [For Paid Subscribers - get FOUR free months of THE FORGOTTEN FIVE](https://alexsegura.substack.com/p/for-paid-subscribers-get-four-free) _2025-04-16 · Alex Segura · Alex Segura_ A quick gift for folks paying for this newsletter! And DICK TRACY #9 is out today! ## [THE FORGOTTEN FIVE #1](https://alexsegura.substack.com/p/the-forgotten-five-1) _2025-04-02 · Alex Segura · Alex Segura_ Out today, via Patreon ## [Welcome to The Forgotten Five](https://alexsegura.substack.com/p/welcome-to-the-forgotten-five) _2025-03-21 · Alex Segura · Alex Segura_ And how you can help make the story a reality! ## [AI Summaries & Audio Briefings (Sponsored)](https://crawlproof.com/a/MQWAlrPIHi1m) _2025-03-21 · **Sponsored**_ Read AI summaries and listen to concise audio briefings for the latest stories. ## [The "every comic is someone's first" fallacy...](https://alexsegura.substack.com/p/the-every-comic-is-someones-first) _2025-03-04 · Alex Segura · Alex Segura_ And the thrill of jumping into the deep end of serialized comics with no preconceptions + Anthony Award ballots and more details on THE FORGOTTEN FIVE