The New American Pastime: Looting

Colokum Craft CoffeeBoomer Bunker DischordBecome a Bunker Dweller13 The New American Pastime: LootingNATIONAL DAY: National Vinyl Record Day — Pays tribute to vinyl records and the resurgence of analog music.BIRTHDAY: Mark Knopfler (born 1949) — Guitarist and frontman of Dire Straits.THIS DAY IN HISTORY: 1981 — IBM introduced its first personal computer (the IBM PC Model 5150), helping popularize personal computing.------THE NEW AMERICAN PASTIME: LOOTING (New York Post)An East Los Angeles AutoZone was ransacked twice within 24 hours as street takeovers hit the same intersection over the weekend. Video from Sunday shows a large masked crowd smashing windows and pouring into the store before fleeing with merchandise. Forget baseball, hot dogs and apple pie—apparently the new weekend activity is grabbing an alternator and running.------SHOW ME THE MONEY (Fox News)Michigan Democratic Senate nominee Abdul El-Sayed says Medicare for All would change how Americans pay for healthcare: instead of insurance premiums, people could pay “a little bit more” in taxes. When pressed about people earning under $1 million, he didn't directly say no, arguing higher taxes would replace private insurance payments while providing healthcare without job-dependent coverage.------BARE BAIT (Fox19)Missouri prosecutors say a man was injected with drugs, cut with a knife and shot with an airsoft or BB gun during what the victim described as a bizarre “sex game.” He says his alleged attacker then made him run from a hunting blind and shot toward him as he fled. The victim says he survived by hiding in the woods for about five days. Naked and Afraid apparently wasn't challenging enough------SHOW CREDITS:Thank you to my co-host, Ken Madden of MaddK StudioJason Radosevich Horrible DesignsCast: Kate the Duchess of NJ and John Jamingo of theBoomer BunkerAaron of I had to Say itBoomer Bob of the Boomer Bob ShowSupporters:Steve McShane of the Razor Wire NewsJosh Roberts from New Hampshireand you can always leave a comment by email: [email protected]