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For years, I thought I was building a podcast.

I was wrong.

I was building a body of work. A community. A place where we could tell the truth, challenge power, laugh together, and try to make sense of this country.

The Tony Michaels Podcast is going to take a break while we prepare for what comes next.

This video is a letter to everyone who has listened, watched, subscribed, shared the show, supported the work, or simply spent part of their day with me over the years.

I’m not walking away from the work.

I can finally see what we’ve been building.

This isn’t launch day.

But it is Day One.

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What if the biggest lesson a boy learned at a Little League game had nothing to do with baseball?

In today's Opening Argument, Tony Michaels tells the story of one father, one umpire, and one unforgettable evening that reveals the difference between being a fan and being a citizen.

Sports need fans.

A republic needs citizens.

If we've turned politics into spectator sports, what does that mean for the future of the Constitution?

Watch today's Opening Argument and join the conversation.

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The American Front Porch – Episode 1: The Fence

Somewhere in your memory... there's a fence.

Maybe it was painted white. Maybe it was barbed wire. Maybe it stood behind a Little League ball field or along a gravel road that led home.

This isn't really a story about fences.

It's a story about the ordinary places where Americans learned the habits that make self-government possible—responsibility, stewardship, neighborliness, and citizenship.

The American Front Porch is a new storytelling series exploring the objects, places, and memories that quietly shaped generations of Americans.

Because sometimes the most important lessons weren't taught in classrooms or courtrooms.

Sometimes they were learned beside an old fence.

If this story meant something to you, share it with someone who remembers a fence of their own.

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