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March 26, 2026

Show #181 - Bryan Marley discusses board integrity, public safety, and town management

Show #181 - Bryan Marley discusses board integrity, public safety, and town management

Welcome to the Carolina Cabinet podcast! In this episode, Peter Pappas and Laura Mussler sit down with Commissioner Bryan Marley to unpack the latest controversies in Hope Mills. Commissioner Marley shares his emergency services background and gives his side of the story regarding the recent censure of Commissioner Craver, highlighting…

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March 26, 2026

Show #185- Senate Candidate Don Brown and Young Republicans Leader Roman Gutierrez Join the Cabinet

Show #185- Senate Candidate Don Brown and Young Republicans Leader Roman Gutierrez Join the Cabinet

Welcome to another episode of "Carolina Cabinet," the only homegrown conservative talk radio show serving Fayetteville, Cumberland County, and beyond. This week, Peter Pappas is joined by co-host Laura Mussler for a lively breakdown of recent local elections, the shifting landscape of American politics, and more. Special guests include Don…

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March 26, 2026

Show #183 - Hope Mills in Transition: Mayor Bellflowers on Challenges, Spending, and Engagement

Show #183 - Hope Mills in Transition: Mayor Bellflowers on Challenges, Spending, and Engagement

On this special edition of Carolina Cabinet, hosts Peter Pappas and Laura Mussler sit down with Hope Mills Mayor Jessie Bellflowers just days before the municipal election. Together, they tackle hot topics including the transition to four-year terms for local officials, how citizen input shapes town planning, and what these…

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March 26, 2026

Show #184 - The Cabinet Talks Election Eve Predictions

Show #184 - The Cabinet Talks Election Eve Predictions

The Carolina Cabinet radio show covers a range of topics, including local politics, elections, and environmental issues. The hosts discuss recent news, election candidates, and the impact of corporate actions on the community. They also touch on the importance of civic engagement and the challenges faced by local leaders. The…

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March 20, 2026

From GOP Convention Chaos to Global Conflict: The Week in Carolina Conservative Politics

From GOP Convention Chaos to Global Conflict: The Week in Carolina Conservative Politics

Welcome to another episode of the Carolina Cabinet! In this edition, host Peter Pappas and co-host Laura Mussler dive deep into the latest shakeups and intriguing moments from the recent Cumberland County GOP Convention. From the razor-thin margins in the primary race between Senate Leader Phil Berger and Sheriff Sam…

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March 20, 2026

Fiscal Discipline, Minimum Wage, and Individual Liberty: A Candid Conversation with Richard Dansie

Fiscal Discipline, Minimum Wage, and Individual Liberty: A Candid Conversation with Richard Dansie

Welcome back to Carolina Cabinet, the only homegrown conservative talk show serving Fayetteville, Cumberland County, and beyond. On today’s episode, your host Peter Pappas and co-host Laura Musler are joined in studio by U.S. Senate candidate Richard Dansie. Together, they dive into a lively discussion around political roots, fiscal responsibility,…

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March 3, 2026

Show 210 - Young Voices and Party Challenges Caitlin Marsh’s Journey in North Carolina GOP Politics

Show 210 - Young Voices and Party Challenges Caitlin Marsh’s Journey in North Carolina GOP Politics

In this episode of the Carolina Cabinet, host Peter Pappas and co-host Laura Musler are joined by Caitlin Marsh, a candidate for North Carolina Senate District 10. The conversation dives straight into the pulse of local politics, with a timely discussion of early voting, navigating party ballots, and key races…

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March 3, 2026

Show 209 - 2026 State of the Union Analysis: Impacts on Cumberland County and the Midterms

Show 209 - 2026 State of the Union Analysis: Impacts on Cumberland County and the Midterms

Welcome back to the Carolina Cabinet—the smartest hour of talk radio in Cumberland County! In today’s episode, host Peter Pappas and co-host Laura Musler dive into the 2026 State of the Union address and what it really means for North Carolina and beyond. The discussion kicks off with reflections on…

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March 3, 2026

Show 208 - Terri Thomas Joins Carolina Cabinet for Cumberland County Insight

Show 208 - Terri Thomas Joins Carolina Cabinet for Cumberland County Insight

Welcome back to another edition of Carolina Cabinet! In this episode, host Peter Pappas and co-host Laura Musler sit down with Terri Thomas, a candidate for Cumberland County Commissioner, to discuss her background, community involvement, and vision for the county’s future. You’ll get to know Terri Thomas as she shares…

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March 3, 2026

Show 207 - The Fight for Special Education Reform in Cumberland County with Leonard Bryant

Show 207 - The Fight for Special Education Reform in Cumberland County with Leonard Bryant

Welcome back to another episode of "Carolina Cabinet," the smartest hour of talk radio in Cumberland County. In this episode, host Peter Pappas and co-host Laura Musler sit down with special guest Leonard Bryant of the Frederick Douglass Foundation North Carolina to dive into a pressing legal battle unfolding in…

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March 3, 2026

Show 206 - Glenn Adams on Schools, Water, and Community-Driven Change in Cumberland County.

Show 206 - Glenn Adams on Schools, Water, and Community-Driven Change in Cumberland County.

On this episode of the Carolina Cabinet, host Peter Pappas and co-host Laura Musler are joined by Cumberland County Commissioner Glenn Adams for a dynamic and candid conversation that digs into the heart of local community issues. Commissioner Adams reflects on his extensive career in public service and shares his…

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March 3, 2026

Show 205 - Don Brown Talks Senate Run, Deep State Reform, and Immigration Policy on Carolina Cabinet

Show 205 - Don Brown Talks Senate Run, Deep State Reform, and Immigration Policy on Carolina Cabinet

On this episode of the Carolina Cabinet, host Peter Pappas and co-host Laura Musler sit down with U.S. Senate candidate Don Brown for an in-depth and spirited conversation. Recorded live, this episode covers why Don Brown decided to run for Senate—citing his fallout with current office holders and his commitment…

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March 3, 2026

Show 204 - Diane Wheatley Champions Education, Veterans, and Local Issues

Show 204 - Diane Wheatley Champions Education, Veterans, and Local Issues

Welcome to the Carolina Cabinet, Cumberland County's smartest hour of talk radio! In this episode, recorded live on February 16th, 2026, Peter Pappas and co-host Laura Musler sit down with Representative Diane Wheatley of NC House 43 for a candid conversation that goes beyond politics. You'll hear about Diane's deep…

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Feb. 12, 2026

Show 203 -- Troy McDuffie on Public Safety, ICE Policies, and Building Better Departments

Show 203 -- Troy McDuffie on Public Safety, ICE Policies, and Building Better Departments

Welcome back to the Carolina Cabinet! In this episode, host Peter Pappas and co-host Laura Musler sit down with sheriff’s candidate Troy McDuffie for an insightful conversation about his decades-spanning career in law enforcement and his vision for Cumberland County. From his Fayetteville roots as a military brat to leading…

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Feb. 12, 2026

Show 202 -- Michele Morrow on the Fight to Retire Roy Cooper and Rebuild the GOP

Show 202 -- Michele Morrow on the Fight to Retire Roy Cooper and Rebuild the GOP

Welcome to another lively edition of the Carolina Cabinet! In this episode, host Peter Pappas and co-host Laura Musler welcome U.S. Senate candidate Michele Morrow for a revealing conversation about North Carolina politics, grassroots activism, and the challenges facing conservative candidates today. Listen in as Michele Morrow shares candid insights…

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Feb. 12, 2026

Show 201 -- Leading with Experience: Sheriff Jonathan Morgan Opens Up on Teamwork and Future Plans

Show 201 -- Leading with Experience: Sheriff Jonathan Morgan Opens Up on Teamwork and Future Plans

Welcome back to Carolina Cabinet, the smartest hour of talk radio in Cumberland County! In this episode, Peter Pappas and co-host Laura Musler sit down with Sheriff Jonathan Morgan, who’s now six months into his role as Sheriff, but brings nearly three decades of experience with the Cumberland County Sheriff's…

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Feb. 12, 2026

Show 200 -- Local Government, School Life, and Water Rights with Frances Jackson

Show 200 -- Local Government, School Life, and Water Rights with Frances Jackson

On this episode of the Carolina Cabinet, host Peter Pappas and co-host Laura Musler are joined by House Representative Frances Jackson for a lively and thoughtful conversation covering the pulse of Cumberland County and beyond. The group starts with some lighthearted banter before diving into Representative Jackson’s wide-ranging career—from her…

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Feb. 12, 2026

Show 199 -- Senator McInnis Talks Veterans, Tax Cuts, and the State Budget Stalemate

Show 199 -- Senator McInnis Talks Veterans, Tax Cuts, and the State Budget Stalemate

Welcome back to another episode of the Carolina Cabinet! In this week’s edition, host Peter Pappas and co-host Laura Musler are joined by North Carolina Senator Thomas McInnis for a lively and candid discussion on the pressing issues facing Cumberland County and the state. Tune in as Senator McInnis dives…

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Feb. 12, 2026

Show 198 -- The Intersection of Policy and Community: Janene Ackles’ Vision for House District 43

Show 198 -- The Intersection of Policy and Community: Janene Ackles’ Vision for House District 43

Welcome to another lively edition of Carolina Cabinet, Cumberland County's smartest hour of talk radio. On today’s episode, Peter Pappas and Laura Musler sit down with State House candidate Janene Ackles for a spirited and candid conversation about community, politics, and the challenges facing rural North Carolina. They kick things…

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Feb. 12, 2026

Show 197 -- The Road to County Commissioner: Mario Benavente Talks Priorities and Progress

Show 197 -- The Road to County Commissioner: Mario Benavente Talks Priorities and Progress

Welcome to Carolina Cabinet, the region’s only homegrown conservative talk radio show, where we bring you the smartest hour of radio each week. Hosted by Peter Pappas and co-hosted by Laura Musler, this episode dives into pressing national and local issues with special guest Mario Benavente, former Fayetteville City Councilman…

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Feb. 12, 2026

Show 196 - Thomas Johnson on Faith, Resilience, and Conservative Solutions

Show 196 - Thomas Johnson on Faith, Resilience, and Conservative Solutions

Welcome to another episode of the Carolina Cabinet! Today, Peter Pappas and Laura Musler sit down with Thomas Johnson, candidate for U.S. Senate in North Carolina, for an inspiring and wide-ranging conversation. From growing up in foster care to serving in the Air Force and building a successful global business…

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Feb. 10, 2026

Fiscal Discipline, Wages, and Individual Liberty: A Candid Conversation with Richard Dansie

Fiscal Discipline, Wages, and Individual Liberty: A Candid Conversation with Richard Dansie

Welcome back to Carolina Cabinet, the only homegrown conservative talk show serving Fayetteville, Cumberland County, and beyond. On today’s episode, your host Peter Pappas and co-host Laura Musler are joined in studio by U.S. Senate candidate Richard Dansie. Together, they dive into a lively discussion around political roots, fiscal responsibility,…

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Jan. 24, 2026

Show 194 - Mentoring, Jail Reform, and Police Trust: Joe Bailer’s Platform for County Sheriff

Show 194 - Mentoring, Jail Reform, and Police Trust: Joe Bailer’s Platform for County Sheriff

Welcome to the Carolina Cabinet! In this episode, host Peter Pappas is joined by co-hosts Laura Musler and Joshua Goodman for an in-depth conversation with Joe Bailer, candidate for Cumberland County Sheriff. They dive into Joe’s background—from growing up in Fayetteville, his military police career, and his current role as…

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Jan. 24, 2026

Show 193 - Brenee Orozco Talks Law, Family, and Why She’s Running for District Court Judge

Show 193 - Brenee Orozco Talks Law, Family, and Why She’s Running for District Court Judge

Welcome back to the Carolina Cabinet! In this episode, hosts Peter Pappas, Joshua Goodman, and Laura Musler are joined by special guest Brenee Orozco, a seasoned attorney and candidate for district court judge in Cumberland County. The conversation dives into Brenee’s diverse background in family law, juvenile justice, and her…

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