Rush To Reason

Rush to Reason is "Denver's Afternoon Rush" ~ News, Politics, and Humor. Finding real answers using logic and reason. Tune in every weekday from 3 to 7pm MT. Find the KLZ560 app at The App Store or on Google Play, or in Denver on the Dial at 560AM, or at RushToReason.com John Rush is a local talk show host who has been on the radio in Denver since 1996. He also hosts Fix It Radio and Drive Radio both call in radio shows on KLZ on Saturdays from 9am - 1pm. John has been a small business owner since 1986 and has owned several businesses over the past 2 decades. He brings his wealth as a "common man" to the events of the day.

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  Rush To Reason

  HR1 George Markert - The Power Struggle: Inside the Race That Could Redefine Colorado. (9-26-26)

  Sep 30, 202656 min

  Join the Conversation at 303-477-5600 or text 307-200-8222. Monday-Friday, 3 p.m.- 6 p.m. MT. https://RushToReason.com HOUR 1 George Markert - The Power Struggle: Inside the Race That Could Redefine Colorado. John and Andy dive into Colorado’s high-stakes governor’s race with George Markert, running mate to Victor Marks. Markert’s 30-year Marine Corps legacy and bold vision set the tone for sweeping change. Hear why he joined the ticket—and what he’d do differently when it counts. Get the inside scoop on ICE, crime, housing affordability, and the regulations driving up your costs. Markert tackles tough questions on policing, government spending, and how faith shapes leadership in the governor’s race. Plus, discover the campaign’s first-100-days plan, including the bold moves Markert says will shake up Colorado’s future. Guest 1:27 — George Markert — https://victor2026.com Website Mentioned https://coloradoworksbetter.org HOUR 2 UFOs, Fallen Angels, the Hidden War: Are We Missing the Real Story? / Tim Bennett - CD7. Derrick Warfel, creator of UFOs and God, throws out the rulebook on UFOs, arguing they’re not aliens, but evidence of spiritual deception and ancient battles still raging today. Could those strange lights in the sky be part of a hidden war? John and Andy dig into the supernatural side of the unknown. Then Colorado CD7 candidate Tim Bennett joins the show to discuss his 30-year Army background, healthcare, housing costs, government spending, environmental policy, and his differences with incumbent Brittany Pettersen. The hour wraps up with a head-to-head on the governor’s race, unpacking how competing campaigns would rewrite Colorado’s future. Guests 1:59 — Derrick Warfel — https://ufosandgod.com Book: https://ufosandgodbook.com 23:08 — Tim Bennett — https://TimBennettForCongress.com HOUR 3 Border Battles, Skyrocketing Bills & the Government’s Secret Playbook Hitting Your Wallet. John Rush and Andy Peth kick off with a heated debate on border security and immigration, revealing what’s really at stake with government policy. John lays out a vision for a smarter, merit-based system that could change everything. Cyrus Western, EPA Region 8 Administrator, takes on the hot-button issues of energy costs and environmental rules. Hear what he says about balancing clean air with affordable power, and how new regulations could impact your bottom line. The hour closes with a hard-hitting look at the governor’s race, where immigration, energy prices, and political power collide. Don’t miss this fast-paced finale, because what happens next could change Colorado. Guest 29:45 — Cyrus Western — EPA Region 8 Administrator

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  Rush To Reason

  HR3 Border Battles, Skyrocketing Bills & the Government’s Secret Playbook Hitting Your Wallet. (9-26-26)

  Sep 30, 202655 min

  Join the Conversation at 303-477-5600 or text 307-200-8222. Monday-Friday, 3 p.m.- 6 p.m. MT. https://RushToReason.com HOUR 1 George Markert - The Power Struggle: Inside the Race That Could Redefine Colorado. John and Andy dive into Colorado’s high-stakes governor’s race with George Markert, running mate to Victor Marks. Markert’s 30-year Marine Corps legacy and bold vision set the tone for sweeping change. Hear why he joined the ticket—and what he’d do differently when it counts. Get the inside scoop on ICE, crime, housing affordability, and the regulations driving up your costs. Markert tackles tough questions on policing, government spending, and how faith shapes leadership in the governor’s race. Plus, discover the campaign’s first-100-days plan, including the bold moves Markert says will shake up Colorado’s future. Guest 1:27 — George Markert — https://victor2026.com Website Mentioned https://coloradoworksbetter.org HOUR 2 UFOs, Fallen Angels, the Hidden War: Are We Missing the Real Story? / Tim Bennett - CD7. Derrick Warfel, creator of UFOs and God, throws out the rulebook on UFOs, arguing they’re not aliens, but evidence of spiritual deception and ancient battles still raging today. Could those strange lights in the sky be part of a hidden war? John and Andy dig into the supernatural side of the unknown. Then Colorado CD7 candidate Tim Bennett joins the show to discuss his 30-year Army background, healthcare, housing costs, government spending, environmental policy, and his differences with incumbent Brittany Pettersen. The hour wraps up with a head-to-head on the governor’s race, unpacking how competing campaigns would rewrite Colorado’s future. Guests 1:59 — Derrick Warfel — https://ufosandgod.com Book: https://ufosandgodbook.com 23:08 — Tim Bennett — https://TimBennettForCongress.com HOUR 3 Border Battles, Skyrocketing Bills & the Government’s Secret Playbook Hitting Your Wallet. John Rush and Andy Peth kick off with a heated debate on border security and immigration, revealing what’s really at stake with government policy. John lays out a vision for a smarter, merit-based system that could change everything. Cyrus Western, EPA Region 8 Administrator, takes on the hot-button issues of energy costs and environmental rules. Hear what he says about balancing clean air with affordable power, and how new regulations could impact your bottom line. The hour closes with a hard-hitting look at the governor’s race, where immigration, energy prices, and political power collide. Don’t miss this fast-paced finale, because what happens next could change Colorado. Guest 29:45 — Cyrus Western — EPA Region 8 Administrator

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  Rush To Reason

  HR2 UFOs, Fallen Angels, the Hidden War: Are We Missing the Real Story? / Tim Bennett - CD7. (9-26-26)

  Sep 30, 202655 min

  Join the Conversation at 303-477-5600 or text 307-200-8222. Monday-Friday, 3 p.m.- 6 p.m. MT. https://RushToReason.com HOUR 1 George Markert - The Power Struggle: Inside the Race That Could Redefine Colorado. John and Andy dive into Colorado’s high-stakes governor’s race with George Markert, running mate to Victor Marks. Markert’s 30-year Marine Corps legacy and bold vision set the tone for sweeping change. Hear why he joined the ticket—and what he’d do differently when it counts. Get the inside scoop on ICE, crime, housing affordability, and the regulations driving up your costs. Markert tackles tough questions on policing, government spending, and how faith shapes leadership in the governor’s race. Plus, discover the campaign’s first-100-days plan, including the bold moves Markert says will shake up Colorado’s future. Guest 1:27 — George Markert — https://victor2026.com Website Mentioned https://coloradoworksbetter.org HOUR 2 UFOs, Fallen Angels, the Hidden War: Are We Missing the Real Story? / Tim Bennett - CD7. Derrick Warfel, creator of UFOs and God, throws out the rulebook on UFOs, arguing they’re not aliens, but evidence of spiritual deception and ancient battles still raging today. Could those strange lights in the sky be part of a hidden war? John and Andy dig into the supernatural side of the unknown. Then Colorado CD7 candidate Tim Bennett joins the show to discuss his 30-year Army background, healthcare, housing costs, government spending, environmental policy, and his differences with incumbent Brittany Pettersen. The hour wraps up with a head-to-head on the governor’s race, unpacking how competing campaigns would rewrite Colorado’s future. Guests 1:59 — Derrick Warfel — https://ufosandgod.com Book: https://ufosandgodbook.com 23:08 — Tim Bennett — https://TimBennettForCongress.com HOUR 3 Border Battles, Skyrocketing Bills & the Government’s Secret Playbook Hitting Your Wallet. John Rush and Andy Peth kick off with a heated debate on border security and immigration, revealing what’s really at stake with government policy. John lays out a vision for a smarter, merit-based system that could change everything. Cyrus Western, EPA Region 8 Administrator, takes on the hot-button issues of energy costs and environmental rules. Hear what he says about balancing clean air with affordable power, and how new regulations could impact your bottom line. The hour closes with a hard-hitting look at the governor’s race, where immigration, energy prices, and political power collide. Don’t miss this fast-paced finale, because what happens next could change Colorado. Guest 29:45 — Cyrus Western — EPA Region 8 Administrator

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  HR2 Surging Gas, Football Thrills, & an EV That Changes Everything. (9-28-26)

  Sep 29, 202654 min

  Join the Conversation at 303-477-5600 or text 307-200-8222. Monday-Friday, 3 p.m.- 6 p.m. MT. https://RushToReason.com HOUR 1 Disaster Strikes, Power Shifts: Inside Colorado’s Most Explosive Political Showdown Kicking off with chaos, John Rush and Tyler from American Restoration and Remodeling reveal what happens when disaster hits your home—and the costly mistakes to avoid. Dive into secrets of fast action, smart insurance moves, and why your next remodeling project could change more than just your walls. But it doesn’t stop at home repairs. John Rush takes you from the latest Starship launch to the front lines of AI in government and dramatic Medicaid changes that could impact thousands across Colorado. Then, the hour explodes into political drama as Congressman Gabe Evans joins John for a no-holds-barred faceoff. Discover the real stakes behind Colorado’s 8th District race—energy wars, big money, and bruising attacks. Will Evans’ vision for property rights and agriculture topple his opponent, or are the odds stacked against him? Guests 1:08 — Tyler — https://american-restoration.com 26:31— Gabe Evans — https://electgabeevans.com HOUR 2 Surging Gas, Football Thrills, and an EV That Changes Everything—Don’t Miss the Shocks Hour 2 fires up with John Rush and Phil Kerpen exposing the real reasons behind soaring gas prices—and what could finally bring relief. Get the inside track on oil, Federal Reserve moves, and the domino effect on your wallet. Next, John breaks down radical new fuel economy rules that could upend car shopping for years. Will your next vehicle even run on gas? Then, it’s “Victory Monday” with Richard Rush: relive the Broncos’ epic comeback, wild penalties, and game-changing calls. Plus, get the unfiltered scoop on CU football’s turning point. And the shocker—can a Hyundai electric SUV truly win over the toughest critics? The 2026 IONIQ 5’s price drop and next-gen features just might change the game for good. John and Richard debate how new regulations could flip the EV world upside down. Guests 1:08 — Phil Kerpen, American Commitment — https://americancommitment.org 27:38 — Richard Rush — 45:26 — 2026 Hyundai IONIQ 5 Review HOUR 3 Starter Homes Vanish—Are We Losing the American Dream? Hour 3 plunges into the housing crisis with John Rush and David Ryan, who expose the hidden rules and red tape strangling affordable homes. Find out why starter houses are disappearing, and what’s really blocking new, budget-friendly neighborhoods. After David’s insights, John opens up about his own climb from humble beginnings to a home of his own. Hear how building wealth and independence starts with smart choices, hard work, and real-world financial lessons. The hour closes with a powerful discussion: are we preparing young people for real success? John argues the path to opportunity might run through a skilled trade—not just a college degree. Guest List 1:08 — David Ryan — https://buildtheamericandream.org

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  Rush To Reason

  HR1 Disaster Strikes, Power Shifts: Inside Colorado’s Most Explosive Political Showdown. (9-28-26)

  Sep 29, 202654 min

  Join the Conversation at 303-477-5600 or text 307-200-8222. Monday-Friday, 3 p.m.- 6 p.m. MT. https://RushToReason.com HOUR 1 Disaster Strikes, Power Shifts: Inside Colorado’s Most Explosive Political Showdown Kicking off with chaos, John Rush and Tyler from American Restoration and Remodeling reveal what happens when disaster hits your home—and the costly mistakes to avoid. Dive into secrets of fast action, smart insurance moves, and why your next remodeling project could change more than just your walls. But it doesn’t stop at home repairs. John Rush takes you from the latest Starship launch to the front lines of AI in government and dramatic Medicaid changes that could impact thousands across Colorado. Then, the hour explodes into political drama as Congressman Gabe Evans joins John for a no-holds-barred faceoff. Discover the real stakes behind Colorado’s 8th District race—energy wars, big money, and bruising attacks. Will Evans’ vision for property rights and agriculture topple his opponent, or are the odds stacked against him? Guests 1:08 — Tyler — https://american-restoration.com 26:31— Gabe Evans — https://electgabeevans.com HOUR 2 Surging Gas, Football Thrills, and an EV That Changes Everything—Don’t Miss the Shocks Hour 2 fires up with John Rush and Phil Kerpen exposing the real reasons behind soaring gas prices—and what could finally bring relief. Get the inside track on oil, Federal Reserve moves, and the domino effect on your wallet. Next, John breaks down radical new fuel economy rules that could upend car shopping for years. Will your next vehicle even run on gas? Then, it’s “Victory Monday” with Richard Rush: relive the Broncos’ epic comeback, wild penalties, and game-changing calls. Plus, get the unfiltered scoop on CU football’s turning point. And the shocker—can a Hyundai electric SUV truly win over the toughest critics? The 2026 IONIQ 5’s price drop and next-gen features just might change the game for good. John and Richard debate how new regulations could flip the EV world upside down. Guests 1:08 — Phil Kerpen, American Commitment — https://americancommitment.org 27:38 — Richard Rush — 45:26 — 2026 Hyundai IONIQ 5 Review HOUR 3 Starter Homes Vanish—Are We Losing the American Dream? Hour 3 plunges into the housing crisis with John Rush and David Ryan, who expose the hidden rules and red tape strangling affordable homes. Find out why starter houses are disappearing, and what’s really blocking new, budget-friendly neighborhoods. After David’s insights, John opens up about his own climb from humble beginnings to a home of his own. Hear how building wealth and independence starts with smart choices, hard work, and real-world financial lessons. The hour closes with a powerful discussion: are we preparing young people for real success? John argues the path to opportunity might run through a skilled trade—not just a college degree. Guest List 1:08 — David Ryan — https://buildtheamericandream.org

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