8.25.2025--NLS--Retribution, Cashless Bail, Gerrymandering

Send us Fan MailOn the Neal Larson Show, Neal and Julie discuss the increasingly contentious political climate, focusing on the idea of political &quot;retribution.&quot; They reference a Greg Gutfeld clip that argues Republicans are now &quot;fighting fire with fire&quot; after years of what they perceive as politically motivated attacks from the left. This is exemplified by the recent FBI raid on John Bolton&apos;s home, which sparks a debate on whether the action constitutes legitimate justice or political retribution. The consensus on the show, supported by listener texts, is that accountability is necessary regardless of the political optics. The conversation also covers the Republican embrace of gerrymandering, with a clip from Senator J.D. Vance arguing it&apos;s a necessary countermeasure to Democrats who have unfairly gained power by drawing favorable districts and counting illegal immigrants for congressional apportionment. Neal and Julie play live coverage of President Donald Trump signing a series of executive orders from the Oval Office. Joined by Vice President J.D. Vance and other officials, Trump celebrated a significant reduction in murders in Washington D.C., crediting their recent crime crackdown. The executive orders signed during the event aim to build on this success, notably by ending federal funding for jurisdictions with cashless bail and imposing a one-year jail sentence for flag burning when it incites a riot. The show concludes with the hosts and callers speculating on which high-crime, Democrat-run city, like Chicago or New York, might be the next target for federal intervention.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.<a href="https://www.sandhillmediagrou