Energy News Beat Podcast

Energy News Beat Podcast


Navigating Politics, Media, and Energy: Martha Zoller on the Changing Landscape

April 06, 2025

In the Energy News Beat Podcast– Conversation in Energy, the host Stuart Turley, Stuart Turley speaks with Martha Zoller, host of the Martha Zoller Show, about political trends, the energy landscape, and the importance of local media. They discuss the success of conservative voices in radio and podcasts, the rising influence of "America First" candidates, and the impact of energy policies on global geopolitics. Martha also shares insights on Georgia's energy growth, the importance of education reform, and the cyclical nature of political and societal change. The conversation highlights the need for accountability and innovation in both politics and media.


Thank you, Martha. I had an absolute blast talking with you, and it was an honor to have you on the podcast. Please follow Martha on her LinkedIn here: https://www.linkedin.com/in/marthazoller/


Check out Martha's Substack HERE: https://marthazoller.substack.com/



Highlights of the Podcast 


00:00 - Intro


01:31 - Primary Elections and America First Movement


02:55 - Opposition and the Role of Primaries in Georgia


03:07 - The Lack of Primaries in the Democratic Party


03:50 - Conservative Media vs. Liberal Media


05:20 - Trump’s Business Conservatism


05:56 - Energy News and Alternative Media Growth


06:47 - The Importance of Local Radio


07:12 - Radio Stations and Media Growth


08:11 - President Trump’s Impact on News Cycles


08:53 - The Zelensky Visit and Trump’s Strategy


09:44 - Energy and Geopolitics in the Ukraine Conflict


10:36 - The Role of Dogecoin and the Deep State


12:02 - Fixing Government Systems and Saving Money


12:55 - The Election Process and National Integrity


14:02 - The Shifting Peace Agenda


14:54 - The Great Awakening and Political Change


15:27 - Education and College Campuses


17:15 - Education Reform and Parental Involvement


18:10 - The Collapse of Blue States and Education System


18:34 - Georgia’s Nuclear Growth and Energy Future


19:36 - Texas, Georgia, and Energy Grid Differences


20:28 - Cycles in American History and Political Change


20:39 - Where to Find Martha Zoller


21:49 - Tribute to Rush Limbaugh


22:00 - Conclusion