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On The Horn with Gary Emineth: Dick Armey’s Cando, North Dakota Origins (Interview 1 of 6)

In the premiere episode of On the Horn, Gary Emineth sits down with former U.S. Congressman and influential free-market economist Dick Armey. Born July 7, 1940, in Cando, North Dakota, Armey grew up in a large family shaped by the hardships of the Great Depression and the challenges of World War II while his father served overseas. Despite modest beginnings, Armey rose to become one of America’s most respected voices for economic freedom.Armey shares how he made the bold leap from academia in Fort Worth, Texas, to politics—running for Congress against a seemingly unbeatable opponent and winning. His victory paved the way for his central role in the Republican revolution of 1994, when the GOP reclaimed the U.S. House of Representatives after more than 40 years of Democrat control. As one of the architects of the historic Contract with America, Armey helped shift the balance of power in Washington and shape the conservative movement for decades to come.Packed with history, political strategy, and timeless lessons on leadership and perseverance, this conversation is a must-listen for history buffs, political enthusiasts, and freedom-loving Americans ready to understand how one man’s grit changed the course of U.S. politics. #northdakota #GOP #congress #Conservative #Freedom

On The Horn Gary Emineth: Dick Armey’s Cando, North Dakota Origins (1 of 6)

In the premiere episode of On the Horn, Gary Emineth sits down with former U.S. Congressman and influential free-market economist Dick Armey. Born July 7, 1940, in Cando, North Dakota, Armey grew up in a large family shaped by the hardships of the Great Depression and the challenges of World War II while his father served overseas. Despite modest beginnings, Armey rose to become one of America’s most respected voices for economic freedom.
Armey shares how he made the bold leap from academia in Fort Worth, Texas, to politics—running for Congress against a seemingly unbeatable opponent and winning. His victory paved the way for his central role in the Republican revolution of 1994, when the GOP reclaimed the U.S. House of Representatives after more than 40 years of Democrat control. As one of the architects of the historic Contract with America, Armey helped shift the balance of power in Washington and shape the conservative movement for decades to come.
Packed with history, political strategy, and timeless lessons on leadership and perseverance, this conversation is a must-listen for history buffs, political enthusiasts, and freedom-loving Americans ready to understand how one man’s grit changed the course of U.S. politics. #northdakota #Congress #GOP #Republican #Conservative #Freedom

Federation of Republican women great organization for conservative women to be involved

Exploring the vital role of women within the Republican party and analyzing Donald Trump's influence on political participation. How has his leadership affected women's involvement and engagement? #WomenInPolitics #RepublicanParty #DonaldTrump #PoliticalEngagement #womensvoices

Politics is about who shows up. Keeping it local is key! #northdakota #gop

Politics boils down to who participates, from your town to the entire country. My wife, Donna, represents District 15, proving local involvement makes a difference. Keeping the party grounded and accessible is key. #LocalPolitics #CommunityAction #Grassroots #PoliticalEngagement

High Paying Jobs in Small Towns The Hidden Reality

Small towns can offer big opportunities. $80-100k jobs exist, even outside the oil patch. Use local resources for local benefit. #SmallTownLife #JobOpportunities #LocalEconomy #RuralJobs #CommunityDevelopment #HiddenGems #economicgrowth

Dick Vermeil’s Success Philosophy: Work Ethic & Championship Culture

He is dedicated and believes in hard work, which he learned from his father. When he arrived in Philadelphia, he went to change the culture, work habits, and attitude of the football team. Success comes from working and achieving the little things within the organization. #DickVermeil #FootballPhilosophy #HardWork #Motivation #TeamCulture #success

Ron Paul events in 2008 and 2012 #northdakota #GOP #Obama #teaparty

Remember Ron Paul's events? Huge crowds showed up, marking the start of something big. When Obama got elected, the Tea Party exploded—and the establishment took notice. From a handful of people to dozens practically overnight. It was wild. #RonPaul #TeaParty #PoliticalMovements #USPolitics #history

High-Paying Jobs Revealed: Incredible Benefits & Salary #northdakota #digitaldata #Ellendale

Imagine a house you couldn't give away for $20,000 just five years ago.That's the reality for some properties before Applied Digital moved in. Now? Those same homes might fetch $175,000 to $200,000. The impact extends beyond housing. Even the local grocery store, once on the brink of closure, was saved by someone from Applied Digital recognizing its value to the community.What happens when vision and investment intersect? #RealEstate #CommunityImpact #EconomicDevelopment #Investment #transformation