The Tara Show
The Tara Show

The Tara Show

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Tara presides over the Upstate's #1 all news/talk morning show every weekday on News/Talk 989 WORD.Tara's faithful listeners are affectionately known as "Tara-ists" because of their passion and participation in the show. Tara was named 2021 Best News Talk Show and Best overall Personality, AGAIN, by the South Carolina Broadcasters Association! Tara took home the same honors in 2018 and was also named 2016 "Personality of the Year!" In addition, Tara has also won over two dozen state and national journalism awards for column writing, news reporting and investigative reporting while working for three newspapers and writing for a variety of national publications. She won a first place reporting award from the North Carolina Press Association for an investigative series about the weaknesses in Charlotte's overburdened court system, which regularly let murderers off the hook with less than 15 years in prison. Due to her work, that system has been reformed. Tara is also a winner of the prestigious first place Green Eyeshade Award, a national award for column writing from The Society of Professional Journalists. Tara took to the airwaves about 15 years ago to do a radio show heard up and down the coast and fell in love with bypassing her editors to talk straight to the people. Tara hasn't stopped reporting, and still brings her investigative journalism to the show. Tara is a mom, wife and talk radio convert-- and weekday mornings she's live and local on News/Talk 989 WORD. Are you a "Tara-ist"? It's time to get captured!     

Recent Episodes

Full Show - “Terrorists, COVID Shots & Media Walkbacks 😱💉 | Trump Economy & Midterm Alerts 📈”
DEC 12, 2025
Full Show - “Terrorists, COVID Shots & Media Walkbacks 😱💉 | Trump Economy & Midterm Alerts 📈”
Today’s episode dives deep into the biggest stories shaking America: 🚨 18,000 terrorists released by Biden’s border policies, with MS-13 assassins and narco-terrorists walking in. 💉 COVID vaccine myocarditis & deaths: New studies from Stanford and The Telegraph confirm risks; the media finally begins to acknowledge past warnings. 📊 Trump’s economic moves: Trade deficits shrink, exports surge, and inflation debates heat up. 🗳️ Midterm strategies: Why voter mobilization is critical, and what Democrats are planning. 🧕 Somali fraud programs & political manipulation exposed. ⚠️ The intersection of national security, health crises, and economic policy—and why Americans need to stay informed. A high-stakes, eye-opening episode you won’t want to miss. 🔥 🎧 Episode Summary: From terrorists walking into the U.S. to COVID shot myocarditis finally acknowledged, and Trump’s record-breaking economic moves, this episode covers the stories the media is trying to soften — all while the 2026 midterms loom. 📈 🔑 Key Takeaways: 🕵️‍♂️ 18,000 terrorists released, millions of unknowns at the border 🔫 MS-13 kill squads like Phantasma exploiting U.S. immigration benefits 💊 COVID vaccine dangers confirmed: myocarditis & adult deaths 📰 Media finally walking back earlier misinformation 📈 Trump slashes trade deficit, exports up 6% — second highest on record 🗳️ Mobilization is key for midterms — “outnumber the sheeple” 🧕 Somali immigrant fraud programs: political incentives exposed 💰 Inflation debate inconsistencies: 2.5% Trump vs 9% Biden 🏭 Industrial policy: Rare earth minerals & tech manufacturing reshoring 📢 Social Media Promo Post: 🔥 18,000 terrorists at the border?! MS-13 assassins, narco-terrorists, COVID vaccine myocarditis, and Trump’s booming economy 🇺🇸📈 — we cover it ALL in today’s episode. 🎧 Listen NOW for the full breakdown! Terrorists, Border Crisis, Cartels, MS-13, Immigration, Trump Economy, Inflation, COVID Vaccines, Myocarditis, Midterms, National Security, Fraud, Somali Programs, Biden Administration, Watchlist
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122 MIN
H1: 🔥 “18,000 Terror Suspects & the Mask Slips”
DEC 12, 2025
H1: 🔥 “18,000 Terror Suspects & the Mask Slips”
Today’s episode starts with chaos in the studio 🎧—missing earbuds, dead audio, and a host flying blind. But once the show kicks in, it becomes one of the most shocking broadcasts ever recorded. Trump-appointed NCTC Director Joe Kent delivers the number the administration has tried to bury: 👉 18,000 known or suspected terrorists were let into the U.S. We break down: 🚨 The 18,000 terror-linked individuals admitted into the U.S. 🧨 The Biden administration allegedly facilitating their entry 🧮 The 9 million Social Security numbers given to non-citizens 🔢 The 6,000 terror-watchlisted individuals given SSNs & benefits 💣 The 2 million+ gotaways unaccounted for 😳 Democrat Rep. Bennie Thompson calling an execution-style killing an “unfortunate accident” 📉 Why job numbers & immigration fraud matter more than ever 🔥 What this reveals about the political mentality behind the crisis A jaw-dropping episode you’ll be referencing for years. 🎤 Episode Summary A shocking DHS hearing reveals 18,000 terrorists allowed into the U.S. The show exposes fraud, political denial, and a chilling comment from a top Democrat who calls a soldier’s execution-style murder an “unfortunate accident.” One of the most explosive episodes ever aired. 🚨🇺🇸 🔑 Key Takeaways: 🚨 18,000 known or suspected terrorists admitted 🧨 Many entries were facilitated 🔢 6,000 terrorists given SSNs 🧮 9 million SSNs handed out to non-citizens 📱 Migrants given phones, flights, hotel stays & benefits 😳 A congressman dismisses a murder as an “unfortunate accident” 💣 2 million+ gotaways untracked 🔥 Experts warn: we have no idea where these individuals are 📉 Entire system allegedly reconfigured to hide the numbers “Earbuds missing. Audio dead. Chaos in the studio. But once the show started… the truth detonated. 18,000 terror suspects let into the U.S. — and the political class calls a soldier’s execution ‘an unfortunate accident.’ This episode is NOT optional. 🎙️🔥”
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30 MIN
H2: “Execution or ‘Accident’? 🤯🚨 The Hearing That Shocked America”
DEC 12, 2025
H2: “Execution or ‘Accident’? 🤯🚨 The Hearing That Shocked America”
In one of the most jaw‑dropping hearings in recent memory, Democrats referred to the execution‑style killing of a National Guardsman by a jihadist as an “unfortunate accident.” 🤯 Today’s episode dives into the moral inversion on display, the escalating fight over Saint Kilmar, and explosive testimony that left even seasoned political watchers stunned. We unravel: ⚠️ The DHS hearing clip that stunned the room 😳 Democrats calling an execution “an unfortunate accident” 🚨 The legal battle over Saint Kilmar, the criminal illegal immigrant at the center of a precedent‑setting push 🔥 Why Democrats need him free to cement a “no deportations ever” standard 💣 The shocking revelations about MS‑13, rival gangs, and the real reason he wasn’t deported 🧨 18,000 suspected terrorists caught & released — and the media silence 📈 Inflation narrative collapse & the new economic numbers destroying the old talking points 📉 CNN gets slammed live on air for hiding the REAL inflation rate 💥 Trump’s $21 TRILLION trade deals and the rocket‑fuel economic boom 🧬 Breaking shift: mainstream outlets now admitting COVID shots cause cancer, myocarditis & sudden death 📉 Why the media is now forced to tell the truth after internal memos leaked This episode exposes what they never wanted you to hear — and what they can’t hide anymore. 🔥🎙️ 🎧 Episode Summary A congressman calls an execution “an unfortunate accident” during a DHS hearing — and the mask slips. Meanwhile, a massive legal battle over Saint Kilmar reveals Democrats’ push to eliminate deportations entirely. Plus: 18,000 terrorists released, inflation media hypocrisy, record‑breaking trade numbers, and the sudden mainstream admission of vaccine‑related deaths. 🚨 🔑 Key Takeaways: 💥 Congressman casually calls a jihadist execution “unfortunate” ⚖️ Saint Kilmar case designed to create a “no‑one‑can‑ever‑be‑deported” precedent 🚨 18,000 suspected terrorists caught & released 😱 Rival gangs claim Kilmar killed a gang leader’s mother 📉 Inflation actually 2.5% — the media meltdown explained 🗣️ Caroline Leavitt destroys CNN’s narrative in real time 📊 Biden’s 29% cumulative cost explosion exposed 🚀 U.S. exports up 6% — second highest ever 🇨🇳 Lowest trade deficit with China since 2009 ⚙️ Trump securing $21 trillion in global trade deals 🧬 Stanford study confirms why mRNA can cause myocarditis 🩸 Reuters, NYT & Bloomberg now acknowledging vaccine‑linked deaths 💣 Internal HHS memo leaked: children dying from the shots 🧠 Media slow‑rolling the truth as damage becomes undeniable 📢 Social Promo Post (Optional): “Execution = accident? 🤯 A congressman actually said that. Saint Kilmar, 18,000 terrorists released, inflation lies exposed, Trump’s $21T trade boom, and mainstream media now admitting vaccine damage. This episode is a flamethrower. 🔥🎙️
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31 MIN
H3: “Millions in Fraud, Blue State Secrets & 18k Terrorists 😱 | Truth Behind the Numbers”
DEC 12, 2025
H3: “Millions in Fraud, Blue State Secrets & 18k Terrorists 😱 | Truth Behind the Numbers”
In this eye-opening episode, we break down what’s really happening with welfare fraud, voter rolls, and national security threats. From millions of illegitimate sign-ups on federal programs 💸, to states hiding voter and SNAP records 🗳️, to 18,000 known or suspected terrorists entering the country 🛂—nothing is being sugarcoated. We cover: 💰 Obamacare & Medicaid fraud: 6M+ illegal or duplicate sign-ups 🥫 SNAP fraud: 700k+ removed from 29 states 🏛️ Michigan legislature revelation: welfare applications tied to voter registration 🗳️ DOJ sues blue states for blocking voter roll audits 🔍 FBI and Trump admin investigations: illegal voters and Social Security misuse 🛂 National security alarm: 18k terrorists let into the U.S. under Biden ⚖️ Law enforcement, policy, and political accountability From state-level chaos to federal investigations, this episode exposes the hidden realities behind our laws, borders, and voter integrity. 🎧 Episode Summary Millions in fraud, voter rolls withheld, and 18,000 terrorists let in 😳. We break down welfare, election integrity, and national security risks that few are talking about. 🔑 Key Takeaways: 💸 4.4M fraudulent Obamacare sign-ups + 1.6M duplicates 🥫 700k SNAP fraud cases uncovered 🏛️ 27-page Michigan welfare forms reveal loopholes allowing voter registration with just a name & birthday 🗳️ DOJ suing 14 blue states for refusing voter roll audits 🕵️ Trump administration investigates illegal voters and Social Security misuse 🛂 18,000 known or suspected terrorists allowed into the U.S. under Biden ⚖️ Enforcement and deportation challenges highlighted by DHS and NCTC 📈 Political and legal implications for law enforcement, policy, and election integrity “Millions in welfare & voter fraud exposed 💰🗳️. 18,000 terrorists entered the U.S. under Biden 🛂😱. DOJ sues 14 blue states. Everything you need to know about election integrity, fraud, and national security is in this episode! 🎙️ #FraudExposed #VoterRolls #ElectionIntegrity #NationalSecurity #DOJ #SNAPFraud” Fraud, Voter Integrity, SNAP, Obamacare, Social Security, National Security, DOJ Lawsuits, Biden Administration, Trump Administration, Terror Watchlist, Election Law, Law Enforcement
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28 MIN