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EPISODE · May 19, 2025 · 1H 26M

5.19.2025 -- NLS -- Comey, Cancer, and the Big Beautiful Bill

from The Neal Larson Show · host Neal Larson

Send us Fan MailOn this episode with Neal and Julie...The show dives headfirst into the chaos of the current political news cycle. Neal and Julie unpack the growing controversy surrounding a protest sign that some interpreted as a veiled threat against Donald Trump, raising serious concerns about political violence and the media's double standards. They challenge the vagueness of the messaging and call out the potential dangers of allowing suggestive rhetoric to go unchecked—no matter which party it's aimed at.They also discuss the passage of what Neal dubs the “big beautiful Bill,” a major legislative effort that could bring financial relief to many Americans—assuming Democrats don’t block it, which would trigger tax increases for many. The conversation then turns to former FBI Director James Comey's recent comments, raising questions about accountability and consistency when it comes to high-profile political speech.Another major thread in the episode is President Biden’s health, following reports that he has advanced prostate cancer. Neal and Julie question the timing of the announcement and explore whether it’s being used to distract from mounting concerns about Biden’s cognitive decline. They compare the current situation to past scandals, even invoking Watergate, and suggest a long-term cover-up of Biden’s condition. The duo stresses that empathy for Biden’s health struggles doesn’t excuse deception from those around him.Throughout the episode, Neal and Julie blend sharp commentary with moments of levity—like reflections on the symbolism of Winnie the Pooh characters and the oddities of modern political theater. It’s a wide-ranging, unfiltered conversation that pulls no punches.Let’s talk advertising. When you want to advertise on the radio, you call the station, right? But what about Facebook, Instagram, Hulu, Disney+, Peacock, and other streaming platforms?You could try clicking around, reading books, or taking online courses to figure it out—or you can let us handle it. At Sandhill Media Group, we’re your local experts in both radio and digital marketing.Visit SandhillMediaGroup.com today.Sandhill Media GroupSandhill Media is East Idaho’s #1 Media Solutions Company with 8 Radio Stations & Digital Solutions.Disclaimer: This post contains affiliate links. If you make a purchase, I may receive a commission at no extra cost to you.

Send us Fan Mail On this episode with Neal and Julie... The show dives headfirst into the chaos of the current political news cycle. Neal and Julie unpack the growing controversy surrounding a protest sign that some interpreted as a veiled threat against Donald Trump, raising serious concerns about political violence and the media's double standards. They challenge the vagueness of the messaging and call out the potential dangers of allowing suggestive rhetoric to go unchecked—no matter whic...

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