In this engaging episode of Muck You, David Wheeler and Colonel Moe Davis sit down with Lieutenant Colonel Brian Bengs (USAF Ret.), an independent Senate candidate from South Dakota. The conversation kicks off with a humorous banter about personal backgrounds and the quirks of small-town life, quickly transitioning into a serious discussion about the current political climate. Brian elaborates on his previous run for office and the challenges he faced as an independent candidate, particularly in a polarized environment where party loyalty often supersedes substantive dialogue about policies. He shares personal anecdotes that highlight the disconnect between political parties and the concerns of ordinary voters, emphasizing the importance of addressing issues like healthcare and economic inequality. The dialogue also touches on the broader implications of big money in politics, with Brian arguing that the system is rigged to favor the wealthy while sidelining the majority. His candid r…
