Hour 2 - Guest: Bev Ehlen, State Director for Concerned Women for America Bev Ehlen, State Director of Concerned Women for America, joins Nick Reed this morning. Here's what they cover: On Monday, the Missouri Senate will consider the nomination of Donald Kauerauf to be the director of the Department of Health and Senior Services. Gov. Parson announced last year that he selected Donald Kauerauf to be the next Director of the Missouri Department of Health and Senior Service. Kauerauf spent the last 30 years in public health, then went to chair the Illinois Terrorism Task Force, which oversees a state committee on public health, chaired by the Illinois Department of Public Health. Bev covers some concerns that she has with Kauerauf, including his stance on COVID-19 vaccines, masks, and more. Kauerauf’s appointment Senate hearing will take place on Monday, January 31st at 2:00 p.m. at the Missouri State Capitol. ALSO - Pineapple Whip is hosting their 8th annual Whip Solstice! The Whip Solstice is happening today, then will take a 3 day intermission Tuesday-Thursday to dodge the ugly weather, and reopen Friday-Sunday February 4-6. Each day hours are 12pm-10:30pm. A dozen UPenn Law groups are coming to the defense of transgender swimmer Lia Thomas, claiming his success is due to “hard work,” not because he’s a man competing against women. The Nebraska Cornhuskers gave its cartoon mascot an upgrade to make sure there were no associations between Herbie Husker and white supremacy.