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  • Better Bad Ideas with Sean O'Brien

    UPS: What Can Brown Do For Themselves? Sean Takes On YOUR Questions #4 | Better Bad Ideas | Ep. 63

    08/04/2026 | 44 mins.
    Sean is back answering your questions in this week's Better Bad Ideas! Special thanks to our Launch Sponsor, Keches Law Group! Visit https://www.KechesLaw.com for your legal needs.

    This episode is also brought to you by LaborFirst, the leader in healthcare

    navigation and advocacy for plan sponsors, union members, and retirees. Visit https://laborfirst.com/ for more information.

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  • Better Bad Ideas with Sean O'Brien

    The Truth Every Worker Needs to Hear About Their Retirement | Better Bad Ideas | Ep. 62

    01/04/2026 | 1h 6 mins.
    Sean sits down with Bruce Raynor and Steve McCourt about the role of pensions in the Union. Special thanks to our Launch Sponsor, Keches Law Group! Visit https://www.KechesLaw.com for your legal needs.

    This episode is also brought to you by LaborFirst, the leader in healthcare

    navigation and advocacy for plan sponsors, union members, and retirees. Visit https://laborfirst.com/ for more information.

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    Chapters

    00:00 | Bruce Raynor and Steve McCourt

    01:54 | 401K Versus Pension Plan

    22:40 | The Pension Plan is Beneficial to Employers

    30:35 | How do Tariffs Impact Plans?

    33:05 | How do you Appeal to the Younger Generation?

    39:00 | Don’t Invest in Your Demise, Trustee Responsibility

    56:15 | What is the Future of the Benefit Plans?

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  • Better Bad Ideas with Sean O'Brien

    This Sheriff Wants To Be Governor of Michigan | Better Bad Ideas w/Sean O'Brien | Ep. 61

    25/03/2026 | 1h 44 mins.
    Sean sits down with Sheriff Chris Swanson in this week's Better Bad Ideas! Special thanks to our Launch Sponsor, Keches Law Group! Visit https://www.KechesLaw.com for your legal needs.

    This episode is also brought to you by LaborFirst, the leader in healthcare

    navigation and advocacy for plan sponsors, union members, and retirees. Visit https://laborfirst.com/ for more information.

    New episodes of Better Bad Ideas drop every Wednesday! Subscribe and hit the bell to be notified when they go live! Also available where ever you download podcasts!

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    Chapters

    00:00 - Intro

    00:20 - Welcome Chris Swanson

    02:19 - Running for Governor

    05:05 - How will you change the status quo?

    07:28 - What is your Sheriff’s Department like?

    08:55 - States Movie Tax Incentives

    11:07 - Going from Sheriff to Governor

    11:49 - Working with BLM

    22:03 - De-escalating protests

    29:35 - Swanson’s Union Background

    30:09 - Michigan Sports

    31:30 - Endorsements

    34:25 - Running in a Purple State

    36:12 - Opinions on the Democratic Party

    42:26 - Objectives as Governor

    53:46 - Protecting industries from AI

    01:01:10 - Why are you a better choice for Governor?

    01:04:05 - Fundraising

    01:05:18 - Building relationships

    01:07:45 - Handling Criticism

    01:10:21 - Family Life

    01:17:17 - Advocating for ex-convicts

    01:22:25 - The GHOST Program

    01:32:20 - Who would you want lunch with?

    01:33:30 - What’s going on with Nancy Guthrie?

    01:40:40 - Outro

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  • Better Bad Ideas with Sean O'Brien

    Sean Takes On YOUR Questions #3 | Better Bad Ideas w/Sean O'Brien | Ep. 60

    18/03/2026 | 47 mins.
    Sean is back answering your questions in this week's Better Bad Ideas! Special thanks to our Launch Sponsor, Keches Law Group! Visit https://www.KechesLaw.com for your legal needs.

    This episode is also brought to you by LaborFirst, the leader in healthcare

    navigation and advocacy for plan sponsors, union members, and retirees. Visit https://laborfirst.com/ for more information.

    New episodes of Better Bad Ideas drop every Wednesday! Subscribe and hit the bell to be notified when they go live! Also available where ever you download podcasts!

    Better Bad Ideas

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  • Better Bad Ideas with Sean O'Brien

    He Was Sentenced To 213 Years In Prison | Better Bad Ideas w/Sean O'Brien | Ep. 59

    11/03/2026 | 1h 28 mins.
    Adam Clausen and Johnny Bartolomeo sit down with Sean this week. Special thanks to our Launch Sponsor, Keches Law Group! Visit https://www.KechesLaw.com for your legal needs.

    This episode is also brought to you by LaborFirst, the leader in healthcare

    navigation and advocacy for plan sponsors, union members, and retirees. Visit https://laborfirst.com/ for more information.

    New episodes of Better Bad Ideas drop every Wednesday! Subscribe and hit the bell to be notified when they go live! Also available where ever you download podcasts!

    Chapters

    00:00 - Intro

    00:20 - Adam Clauson’s Story

    08:55 - Johnny Bart’s Story

    10:02 - Who is Kevin McTaggart?

    12:54 - Role Models in Prison

    21:19 - Building Reputations

    23:16 - Building Programs and Education in Prison

    31:09 - How Adam Met his Wife

    40:40 - Support Network while in Prison

    43:43 - Appealing for release

    47:31 - Vacating sentencing

    57:19 - Finally Released. What now?

    01:01:01 - Teamster Support for ex-convicts

    01:03:10 - Teaching AI to Inmates

    01:06:38 - Making government programs

    01:13:43 - Working in DC.

    01:17:08 - Free Kevin McTaggart

    01:22:40 - Life right now

    01:25:35 - Outro

    Better Bad Ideas

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    Subscribe to Better Bad Ideas on Spotify & Apple!

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About Better Bad Ideas with Sean O'Brien

Sean M. O'Brien sits down with the realest personalities on earth. First episode drops January 15th, 2025 and every Wednesday after that. Follow @betterbadideas
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