Welcome to this week's episode of Between the Presets with Rudy Stettner. As we mark the passage of time, Rudy delves into two significant anniversaries: the Berlin uprising against communism on June 17, 1953, and the newly recognized national holiday of Juneteenth, commemorating the end of slavery in Texas on June 19, 1865.

Rudy emphasizes the importance of understanding and commemorating historical events, offering insights into how these moments shape our present and future. He also discusses the influence of language and the importance of self-definition, using examples from his own experiences and historical shifts in place names.

The episode concludes with Rudy's reflections on the current political landscape, emphasizing the need for practical solutions to pressing issues such as inflation, border control, and public safety. He advocates for election integrity through photo IDs and hand-counted ballots, sparking a thought-provoking discussion on the future of American democracy.

Tune in for a rich blend of historical reflection, personal anecdotes, and political commentary.