The Pulse of the People | 04-19-26

Former Gov. Andrew Cuomo critiques the erosion of government competence, characterizing the public's acceptance of state failure as a relationship deterioration syndrome comparable to a frog slowly boiling in a pot. He argues that while the private sector achieves massive feats like skyscrapers and innovative infrastructure, modern government has become apathetic and dysfunctional, wasting millions on symbolic projects rather than mastering basic functionality. The program then shifts to an analysis of the escalating conflict in Iran, featuring experts who discuss the tactical complexities of a naval blockade in the Strait of Hormuz and the shift toward drone warfare. Cuomo and his guests explore the feasibility of a verifiable nuclear disarmament deal, questioning whether international oversight can truly prevent a regime from deceiving the world. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices