Rihanna’s “Demonic?” Halftime Debate + Mark Kelly Indictment Backfire + Pam Bondi’s Epstein Files Hearing

Was Rihanna’s 2022 Super Bowl halftime show just pop spectacle—or something darker? Chris and Sean kick things off with a spirited, no-holds-barred disagreement that turns into a bigger conversation about culture, symbolism, and why we read meaning into mass entertainment.From there, they break down the Justice Department’s failed push to indict Mark Kelly and other Democrats over a video reminding service members to refuse unlawful orders—an effort a grand jury declined. They also react to Andrew C. McCarthy’s warning that this kind of lawfare boomerangs—potentially setting up a fast-track impeachment push if Democrats retake the House. Next: Pam Bondi faces a bruising House oversight hearing over the Jeffrey Epstein files, sparking bipartisan frustration, headline-grabbing clashes, and louder talk about whether she can (or should) stay in the job. In the back half, Sean unpacks Matt Shumer’s viral argument that we should all be experimenting with AI daily—and what “using it for good” actually looks like. Chris closes with an update on the Savannah Guthrie family kidnapping case involving her mother, Nancy Guthrie, and the investigative challenges (and privacy questions) surrounding doorbell-camera footage. Follow Light Beer Dark Money on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/LightBeerDarkMoney/Follow Light Beer Dark Money on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/lightbeerdarkmoney/Follow Light Beer Dark Money on Twitter: https://twitter.com/LBDMshow Follow Light Beer Dark Money on Linkedin: https://www.linkedin.com/company/light-beer-dark-money/