# Joseph Backholm

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How Big Tech Keeps Kids Hooked | Michael Toscano

What happens when the technology designed to connect us begins shaping our children’s behavior instead? In this episode of Politics For Happy People, Joseph Backholm sits down with Michael Toscano, director of the Family First Technology Initiative at the Institute for Family Studies, to discuss th…

What Women Aren’t Being Told About Abortion Pills | Dr. Susan Bane

A recent case in Durham, North Carolina, involving an 18-year-old woman who allegedly obtained abortion pills from Virginia has raised new questions about the safety and accessibility of chemical abortion drugs.In this episode of Politics For Happy People, Joseph Backholm sits down with Dr. Susan B…

Obey God or Obey Government? | David Closson

When should Christians obey the government—and when is civil disobedience justified? In this episode, Joseph Backholm is joined by Dr. David Closson, Director of the Center for Biblical Worldview at the Family Research Council, to examine what Scripture teaches about government authority, obedience…

Why the Fight for Truth Is Never Over | Tami Fitzgerald

Tami Fitzgerald, founder of the NC Values Coalition, joins Joseph Backholm to share the story behind the organization and the experiences that shaped her work in North Carolina politics. Tami reflects on her journey from practicing law and raising a family to leading efforts focused on life, family…

What Are We Willing to Tolerate? | Steve Deace

In this special episode of Politics For Happy People, Joseph Backholm shares Steve Deace’s keynote address from the 2026 Celebration of Carolina Values. Steve challenges Christian men to recognize the cultural moment they are living in, reject passivity, and show up for their families, communities,…

How Do You Live Your Worldview? | Joseph Backholm

Parenting? Law School? Politics on the West Coast? The origin of gender confusion? Bob is joined with Joseph Backholm, host of Politics for Happy People. This is a conversation your definitely going to want to listen to. Share this episode with someone who wants to know the best way to engage thei…

Detransitioner takes her doctors to court | Prisha Mosley

What happens when a detransitioner takes the doctors and counselors who treated her to court? In this episode, Joseph Backholm sits down with Prisha Mosley and her attorney, Josh Payne, following oral arguments before the North Carolina Court of Appeals. Prisha shares her experience of transitionin…

Government Is a Mission Field, Not a Battlefield | Greg Baker

What if Christians stopped viewing government as a battlefield and started seeing it as a mission field? In this episode, Joseph Backholm sits down with Greg Baker, Executive Vice President of The Family Leader and founder of the Church Ambassador Network, to discuss a different vision for Christia…

Should Christians fear AI | Joseph Backholm

Artificial intelligence is changing the world, but how should Christians respond to its growing influence? In this special episode of Politics For Happy People, host Joseph Backholm explores the opportunities, risks, and ethical challenges surrounding AI through a biblical worldview. From increased…

Who Profits From America's Gambling Boom? | Jon Schweppe

Sports betting has become a constant presence in American sports, but what happens when betting apps profit from customers who lose the most? Joseph Backholm welcomes Jon Schweppe, a senior advisor at the American Principles Project and former Federal Trade Commission policy advisor, to examine the…