Big "My Mom Says I'm Cool" Energy | Ep403

This week on Look Forward, Jay and Brad return to discuss Trump's newest inane threat statements that went nowhere, NYC mayor gets a lovely quid pro quo from the Trump administration, more tariff threats send the stock market into another tumble, the push for the unitary executive theory, firing the folks who handle nukes and pandemics just because, CPAC brings out the crazies and one big drug addict has a time, Ukraine is now the blame for Russia's invasion according to their top stooge, IRS fires 6000 people, Republican budget will have massive cuts to Medicare/Medicaid, cities are prepping for how to deal with huge layoffs from the federal government, and much more. Big TopicHow much attention do we need to pay when Trump says the dumbest shit?Claims we will not militarily support Canada unless they join the unionYou are not alone in your feelings on what’s happeningFast Corruption and Faster Screw-UpsTrump admin cuts a quid pro quo with nation’s worst mayorLeads to a Thursday afternoon massacre!Local idiot proposes more tariffs on lumber at 25% ACROSS THE BOARD!!!!!!!!!Freedom of Information Act request are deadTrump admin fires people who handle nukes, scramble to re-hire themThe other - in retrospect - obvious reason behind DOGE’s purgesNews You NeedTrump blames Ukraine for the Russian invasionZelensky makes the point that media doesn’t want to address fullyIRS fires 6000 employees right in time for tax seasonWell maybe we don’t NEED the IRS after allRepublicans unveil their budget plan and yeah its draconian as you’d assumeCPAC is showing up just how much the Right is enjoying this, there is a lesson in thisCities will feel the hits of these layoffs, an exampleTrump Signs New Order to Vastly Expand His Presidential PowersWhat’s Dumber, A Brick or A Republican?Look, maybe we’ve been too harsh on AILook Forward is a weekly progressive political podcast covering U.S. politics, government policy, Democratic strategy, elections, voting rights, Supreme Court rulings, and political news. Featuring progressive commentary, political analysis, and unapologetic opinions on the fight for democracy. Hosted by Jay and Brad. A TNP Studios production. New episodes weekly on Spotify, Apple Podcasts, YouTube, and all major platforms. For more TNP Studios content, check out The Nerdpocalypse (movie & TV news), Black on Black Cinema (Black film reviews), and Dense Pixels (video game news).