Lions Of Liberty

In this episode of Finding Freedom, John Odermatt welcomes Brian O’Leary, the voice and pen behind The O’Leary Review, for a deep dive into the intersection of power, justice, and trust in today’s institutions. The conversation explores Brian’s journey from aspiring sports journalist to independent commentator, highlighting the evolution of his writing and podcasting. Together, they examine the decline of trust in media and the persistent influence of legacy narratives, using the Jerry Sandusky case as a focal point. Brian shares insights on the challenges of independent media, the importance of questioning accepted stories, and the cultural shifts impacting sports and politics. The discussion also touches on the role of community, the value of honest discourse, and the ongoing struggle to find truth in a polarized landscape. Listeners will gain a nuanced perspective on how media narratives are shaped and why skepticism is more important than ever. Don’t miss this thought-provoking episode that encourages cri