Hour 1: Big loss for U.S. Soccer.

President Trump’s idea for kids’ savings accounts could be a big deal down the line. The U.S. men’s soccer team is out of the World Cup after a loss to Belgium yesterday; Mark weighs in on FIFA. The war in Ukraine and Russia keeps dragging on, and there’s talk about what both countries should really focus on. Graham Plattner looks like he’s dropping out of the political race in Maine as Democrats back away. Power outages are still hitting New Jersey, and residents aren’t happy. In addition, in New Jersey, a BJ’s store had its roof collapse, which scared a lot of shoppers due to the recent storms. Mark takes your calls! Mark interviews Boston radio host Howie Carr. They discuss whether Graham Plattner is really done in Maine politics. Howie gives his take on the state’s political scene. There’s a push from the communist movement that might be helping Republicans in the midterms. The Republican Party in Massachusetts has faded over time, and Howie talks about why.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.