The Middle Ground
The Middle Ground with Tom Letizia
Join veteran political consultant and media expert Tom Letizia on The Middle Ground, a daily political talk show offering a balanced and unbiased perspective on the news shaping Las Vegas and beyond. With over 50 years of experience in media and campaign strategy, Tom brings his unparalleled expertise as a broadcast owner, former operator of one of Las Vegas' largest ad agencies, and the architect of seven consecutive mayoral victories in Las Vegas.
Airing live from 8-9 AM PST Monday through Friday on AM 670 in Las Vegas, The Middle Ground is also available nationwide as a daily podcast and through social media. This show is politics without the spin—eschewing the polarizing rhetoric of the far right and far left to focus on insightful, informed discussions that appeal to the vast majority of listeners who want to be in the middle.
Each episode features candid conversations with local politicians, journalists, and newsmakers, diving into the most pressing issues in Las Vegas and offering a deeper understanding of the stories that matter. Tune in to The Middle Ground with Tom Letizia for a fresh, practical approach to today’s political landscape.
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Going for Gold: Connor Fields on Winning, Recovery, and the Mindset of a Champion
On today’s episode of The Middle Ground Radio Show, Tom Letizia and Russell Letizia sit down with Olympic BMX Gold Medalist Connor Fields, one of Nevada’s most inspiring hometown heroes.
From his early days racing dirt tracks in Henderson to making Olympic history in Rio 2016, Connor shares the mindset that propelled him to the top—and how he fought his way back after a life-threatening crash at the Tokyo Games. The conversation dives deep into mental toughness, recovery, purpose after competition, and how athletes can translate discipline into everyday life.
Connor also talks about his next chapter—coaching, motivational speaking, and mentoring young riders across the country. It’s a powerful conversation about resilience, focus, and the drive to keep pushing forward no matter what life throws at you.