Host Flint Engleman welcomes Sharyn Bovat as this week's featured guest.  Sharyn is known for her investigative work to expose government cronyism and waste.  We'll discuss her recent findings.   Also, Flint Engleman will highlight some key political events of 2012.  He will announce The American Maverick's 2012 Political Lump of Coal winner.  This is given annually to the most destructive individual to advancing American ideals. The American Maverick Show is a national affiliate of Red State Talk Radio Network.  Check out our acclaimed top 100 ranked conservative blog at www.TheAmericanMaverick.com