Issues & Ideas: News Analysis & Political Commentary

Issues And Ideas: News & Political Commentary With Chris DeBello February 22 2026

Chris DeBello - News & Political Analysis Season 24 Episode 8

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Join us for conversations, analysis and commentary about today's politics, news and current events with expert insight.

(00:00) An examination of recent words by Kristi Noem about voting and the concerns they create about the future of free and fair elections in America.

(07:03) Attorney Gregory Gianforcaro reacts to the decision by the Camden New Jersey Catholic Diocese to settle legal action brought by victims of rape by priests and what this action could mean for other victims of sex abuse by priests.

(17:19) Robbin Caruso with the tax firm Prager Metis shares tax filing tips, explains the changes to tax deductions along with getting refunds and when having a tax accountant is needed.

(31:06) Brandon Arnold, Executive VP with the American Taxpayers Union, discusses the state and growth of the federal debt, the long-term effects a growing debt would have on the American economy as well programs including Social Security and why it matters to Americans.

(44:37) Chris DeBello reveals what the Bible teaches about those who try to divide and the ways to battle those who seek to divide.