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Soumen Sarkar - Thoughtful Tech and Affect over AI

July 30, 2026

Soumen Sarkar is a philosophical architect and technical product director, with 30 years of experience in Retail, internet, and telecommunications software. His expertise includes software engineering, system architecture, technical people development, product and program management. Soumen's colleagues describe him as a driven, resourceful individual who maintains a positive, proactive attitude when faced with adversity. Co-host for this episode Brad Hutchings, would describe him as the guy ...

Mike Cote – Iran, US Foreign Policy and Marco Rubio

July 29, 2026

Mike Cote returns to the Break It Down Show with Pete A Turner to discuss current events in the realm of US foreign policy. The recent NATO conference as well as the failure of the MOU between Iran and the US provides a wide canvas on which the fellas can paint. If we catch a break Dr Amber Brittain-Hale will join in as we discuss how the world sees and communicates about foreign policy. Be sure to follow both Mike and Amber on X at @ratlstates and @drbrittainhale

Pete Horne - Sunwest Sales, Food Broker

July 29, 2026

Pete Horne is a food broker from Southern California. His company Sunwest Sales, is a decades old compnay that breaks brands that you reach for every day. Here's more on Sunwest's mission: Sunwest Sales collaborates with each principal to focus sales attention on areas that best serve the strategy and vision needed to achieve your goals. We have the experience and skills necessary to achieve all sales objectives, brand strategies and corporate directives. Areas we cover for you include: manag...