Up The Middle

By Yergz

What's Up The Middle about?

Join former Secret Service Special Agent Ross "Yergz" Yerger as he investigates politics and life, in general, with influence from The Right, as well as influence from The Left. Come along for the ride on a jet ski as Yergz takes us "Up The Middle"! Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/yergzupthemiddle/support

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Up The Middle episodes:

01.17.2024
Do You Support Trump?
What is your reason for supporting Donald Trump? A DC insider and political scientist wants to hear your voice and opinion! Interested parties should email us your First Name, City in which you live, or go to: https://yergz.com/contact/ You will then be...
12.09.2023
7 Steps to Self Educate
In this episode, Yergz shares with us his method to Self-Educate, and the seven steps that provided him with a wealth of success and knowledge. First, Yergz recommends setting a goal and sticking to it. Remove distractions and start your education...
11.18.2023
Yergz and Howard Stern Go UTM
With the success of his video birthday tribute to Paul Harvey, Yergz decided to feature another great broadcaster that he admires; Howard Stern. Yergz starts off with Howard's early beginnings in New York as a child in his father's production...
11.13.2023
Who's Really Leading; Polls vs Fund Raising
In this episode, we take a look at historical comparisons of poll numbers to fund raising. While Yergz reminds you that the only poll that counts is the one of Election Day. Yergz suggests that you "follow the money." Not like...
11.07.2023
Jessica Skelton Region 3 Part 2
Going into Friday's interview, and confirmed then, and with things I've learned, after, I expected to not get the whole truth. This description is short, in the interest of time, so that I can get it dropped and available. That being...
11.05.2023
BASD School Board Jessica Skelton
In the interest of time, as I did with Krista Arndt, I'm posting this video without a detailed description. Due to some additional obligations, I will update the description, especially for metadata purposes, by the end of the weekend. Due to...
11.04.2023
BASD School Board Krista Arndt
In this video we talk with Krista Arndt, candidate for Boyertown School Board. She is the last, from Boyertown Forward, who accepted our offer to come on live, as well as record, for Up The Middle and Yergz Tonight. Krista is...
11.01.2023
BASD School Board Matt Hook
Hey Gang! In this episode we have our second, in the series of school board candidates for the Boyertown Area School District, Board of Supervisors. Here, we talk with Matt Hook of Region 3, representing New Hanover and Upper Frederick...
10.28.2023
Bonus! Boyertown Forward Chair, Donna Usavage
In this episode from Both Sides Now, Jane (B Inspired Podcast) and Yergz get a visit from the Chairperson of Boyertown Forward, Donna Usavage. Today, we talk about how to counter the lies and political actions of Moms for Liberty...
10.28.2023
Keep Your Rights - VOTE!
In this episode Yergz discusses extremism, once again, partially because this job is never done, and partially because it's also a set-up for the series of interviews with School Board Candidates from his hometown Boyertown, PA. Yergz is not a Democrat!...
10.28.2023
Boyertown School Board Candidates Pt 1; Brad Updegrove & Joe Piccione
First in a series of interviews with Boyertown School District Candidates that are partnered with Boyertown Forward. My research has shown that a previous topic from Season One, who was mentioned in the previous video, Moms For Liberty. While we...
10.22.2023
Senator Romney vs Fox & Friends
In this episode we take a look at the recent comments of soon-to-be former Utah Senator Mitt Romney. He brings valid arguments to the damage done by Fox News and far right talking heads such as Sean Hannity, Dan Bongino,...
10.22.2023
DHS Employee Nejwa Ali, Suspended
In this episode, we look at the recent discovery of Nejwa Ali, an agent of the PLO possibly hidden within the Department of Homeland Security. Her use of The First Amendment is actually what got her in trouble! But it was...
10.18.2023
Ad Fontes Media Bias Chart
Continuing with our series on Fact Checking, we take a look at the Ad Fontes Media Bias Chart. This chart is an essential starting point to determine the reliability of media and broadcast sources. Here, we'll look at Rachel Maddow, Dan...
10.16.2023
Pullin My Hair Out!
In this VERY quick episode, I give an update on what I've been doing for the past FOUR WEEKS! AND the announcement of ANOTHER live show on Yergz Radio! Join one of our upcoming guests, David Beckemeyer, from Outrage Overload, and...
09.20.2023
Yergz.com & Yergz Radio!
This episode is a quick intro to the already 2.0 version of our brand new website, Yergz.com ! Yergz takes you on an overall tour of the website, plus highlights the two new features that make it 2.0; the "Ticker,"...
09.04.2023
Paul Harvey
This impromptu episode hit us this morning when we checked our social media and learned that a broadcasting icon would be 105 years old, today, on Labor Day. Enjoy this tribute to the late Paul Harvey, as Yergz tells you about...
09.04.2023
Season Two Intro
Season Two! We're off! Let's get started with Yergz Radio! Up The Middle, plus three more podcasts, is partnered with Live365.com and is on the air! Yergz.com is also the most robust website that Yergz has developed. We are happy with...
08.24.2023
Season 1 Finale!
Just a quick recap of Season 1, before I take a week "off" and prep for Season 2, right after Labor Day. Plus, in this episode, we make a special announcement for Season 2! No chapters. Give the whole thing a...
08.16.2023
Moms for Liberty
Yergz begins talking about Moms for Liberty, by first congratulating the audience for taking the initiative to educate themselves on extremism. He then goes on to tell you about his background, starting at Penn State University, bodyguard school, police academy...
08.05.2023
Gays Discriminating
In this episode we discuss the article found in the Washington Blade, DC's LGBT newspaper and website, written by a former acquaintance (at best) named Peter Rosenstein. The article, "Say No to DC Ranked Choice Voting, Open Primaries," is his...
07.30.2023
Another Who Lived the Life; Cory Allen, Gay Secret Service Agent, Part 2
In Part 2 we continue the interview of Cory Allen, and his book, BREAKING FREE We continue with Cory's Coming Out Story while protecting the Obamas, but continue, away from the comfort and inclusivity, into the discriminatory side, and how best...
07.30.2023
Another Who Lived the Life; Cory Allen, Gay Secret Service Agent, Part 1
In this episode, we begin a two part series that interviews former Secret Service Special Agent, turned author, Cory Allen. Cory joins Yergz, remotely, for an opportunity to catch up, but also an opportunity to share each others' stories, and...
07.26.2023
Jason Aldean; Racist, or Just Hypocritical
In this video we examine Jason Aldean's latest hit music video for the Country Music Song, "Try That in a Small Town." While Country Music Television has decided to pull the video from its network, listeners supported the song and...
07.25.2023
Deceptive DeSantis
In this episode we talk about Deceptive DeSantis. But we start with the growth of "Up The Middle." We're on more directories, and have had more than an month of no "Zero Play Days," meaning that YOU'RE LISTENING! Thanks for...
07.22.2023
How to Fact Check
In this video we celebrate better graphics via OBS and Riverside.fm. Then we get right into why we are looking at Fact Checking. HS buddy Chris Shewell writes in... We start with WHY to fact check. By beginning with The Bill...
07.19.2023
Kushner v Biden Pt 3 Final Analysis
In this episode we look at a summary provided by Google Bard, with my usual edits and comments, citations provided, where necessary. Yergz.com has gone live! Check it out and follow us on Yergz.com, as we replace LinkTree! We begin with...
07.10.2023
Dan Bongino Part 2, Viewer Mail
We begin Part 2 discussing why I ever used Quora, back when I first got into the Hospitality Industry, then we get into a question asked on a political chat room, asking why Dems call anyone that opposes them a...
07.10.2023
This Guy Is Crazy!
This episode starts with an intro, plus some of the method behind the madness that is Yergz! After telling you that we'll be talking plenty about former co-worker Dan Bongino, we talk about #TakeBackTheFlag, and why Yergz flies the #StarsAndStripes...
06.30.2023
Liberal v MAGA; Election Topics Part 2
This is the second, of a two-part series, on what matters most to voters. In this episode we discuss stats pertaining to Abortion Rights, the Dodd and Roe cases, the economy, immigration, Ukraine, and just who flies the American Flag....
06.30.2023
Liberal v MAGA; Election Topics Part 1
Part One of a two part episode where we share current statistics on how the country feels about five of the most influential topics of the upcoming 2024 Presidential and Congressional Elections. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/yergzupthemiddle/support
06.28.2023
Will Grant; Model, BMX Pro, Eco-Farmer
In this episode, we talk with an inspiration, Will Grant; BMX pro by age 16, model, turned BMX coach and eco-farmer. We also discuss his clothing brand, Aker, and how efficient and organic his clothes are. And of course, we...
06.22.2023
Dogs Are Family
We're not ALWAYS politics! Today, Yergz keeps it positive and shares some stories on all four of the dogs that inspired #TheDoggyTraders, one of our other channels. "The more I learn about people, the more I like my dog," was...
06.15.2023
Flags: A True Lack of Pride
All of the so-called "experts" on The Right, and no one knows how to spell "Google"! So many weighing in on how to fly, or DRAPE, a flag; leave it to Yergz to get it right! Right Up The Middle! Citations: https://newrepublic.com/article/173581/conservatives-losing-mind-biden-pride-flagand-ignoring-pro-desantis-neo-nazis https://nypost.com/2023/06/12/veterans-lash-out-at-white-house-after-shameful-pride-flag-display/https://americanindependent.com/republicans-lgbtq-pride-flag-white-house/ https://www.verifythis.com/article/news/verify/white-house/white-house-no-flag-code-violations-lgbtq-pride-progress-flag-display/536-03c39081-d868-421b-8a5f-d082bb8b1e29 Sponsors: AromaByPeter.com/Yergz 0:00...
06.10.2023
Fascist Conservatism v Woke Liberalism
In this episode we begin to look at the actual accusations made against Hunter Biden and Jared Kushner. And we use Artificial Intelligence to do it!! Join Yergz as he begins our look into three allegations, each, and how we...
06.03.2023
Biden v. Kushner, Pt 2
In this episode we begin to look at the actual accusations made against Hunter Biden and Jared Kushner. And we use Artificial Intelligence to do it!! Join Yergz as he begins our look into three allegations, each, and how we...
05.30.2023
Republican Double Talk
In this episode, Yergz does his first Up The Middle editorial (an extra, and not a part of the weekly schedule) where he points out some examples of Republican Double Talk. Research for this episode began looking at the success...
05.26.2023
Biden v. Kushner; Rant about LinkedIN; Santos and Trump STILL in trouble
We start with a rant about the discriminatory evaluations by LinkedIN on what is and what is not a violation of community standards. Then we give an intro to our own comparison of the actions by both Hunter Biden and...
05.25.2023
Stonewall and the Fourth Reich, Pt 3
This is a three part series where we examine how the Gay Community, and its movement towards Equality, began, and where it is today; attacks on store Pride displays, cancelled Pride Celebrations, and threats of harm towards the Gay Community....
05.25.2023
Stonewall and the Fourth Reich, Pt 2
This is a three part series where we examine how the Gay Community, and its movement towards Equality, began, and where it is today; attacks on store Pride displays, cancelled Pride Celebrations, and threats of harm towards the Gay Community....
05.25.2023
Stonewall and the Fourth Reich, Pt 1
This is a three part series where we examine how the Gay Community, and its movement towards Equality, began, and where it is today; attacks on store Pride displays, cancelled Pride Celebrations, and threats of harm towards the Gay Community....
05.24.2023
Debt Ceiling Walkout; Dollar Down, Crypto Up?; Interview: Lars van der Graaf, our crypto buddy
In this episode we realize that our peachy life in negotiating the Federal Debt Ceiling has just turned bad and ending in a walk out. On a Friday. In the morning. So where are we? With the dollar going...
05.22.2023
Up The Middle 230510
This is our first UP THE MIDDLE, so be gentle! Your host, Ross "Yergz" Yerger, is a former minor league baseball umpire, ice hockey referee, police officer and retired Secret Service Special Agent. He's actually LIVED the politics and lifestyle...

What's Up The Middle about?

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Up The Middle episodes:

Do You Support Trump?

7 Steps to Self Educate

Yergz and Howard Stern Go UTM

Who's Really Leading; Polls vs Fund Raising

Jessica Skelton Region 3 Part 2

BASD School Board Jessica Skelton

BASD School Board Krista Arndt

BASD School Board Matt Hook

Bonus! Boyertown Forward Chair, Donna Usavage

Keep Your Rights - VOTE!

Boyertown School Board Candidates Pt 1; Brad Updegrove & Joe Piccione

Senator Romney vs Fox & Friends

DHS Employee Nejwa Ali, Suspended

Ad Fontes Media Bias Chart

Pullin My Hair Out!

Yergz.com & Yergz Radio!

Paul Harvey

Season Two Intro

Season 1 Finale!

Moms for Liberty

Gays Discriminating

Another Who Lived the Life; Cory Allen, Gay Secret Service Agent, Part 2

Another Who Lived the Life; Cory Allen, Gay Secret Service Agent, Part 1

Jason Aldean; Racist, or Just Hypocritical

Deceptive DeSantis

How to Fact Check

Kushner v Biden Pt 3 Final Analysis

Dan Bongino Part 2, Viewer Mail

This Guy Is Crazy!

Liberal v MAGA; Election Topics Part 2

Liberal v MAGA; Election Topics Part 1

Will Grant; Model, BMX Pro, Eco-Farmer

Dogs Are Family

Flags: A True Lack of Pride

Fascist Conservatism v Woke Liberalism

Biden v. Kushner, Pt 2

Republican Double Talk

Biden v. Kushner; Rant about LinkedIN; Santos and Trump STILL in trouble

Stonewall and the Fourth Reich, Pt 3

Stonewall and the Fourth Reich, Pt 2

Stonewall and the Fourth Reich, Pt 1

Debt Ceiling Walkout; Dollar Down, Crypto Up?; Interview: Lars van der Graaf, our crypto buddy

Up The Middle 230510