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EPISODE · Aug 28, 2026 · 1H 11M

This Isn’t an Administration. It’s a Crime Family.

from BlueBird on Your Shoulder · host BlueBird on your Shoulder

This week, the corruption isn’t hiding in the shadows anymore. From Texas refusing to extradite an ICE agent facing criminal charges in Minnesota, to a congressional insider trading bill stripped of restrictions on the president, to a Justice Department increasingly aimed at Donald Trump’s political enemies, the pattern is becoming harder to ignore.We also look at the consequences of Trump’s foreign policy, depleted U.S. munitions stockpiles, new tariffs on Canada, escalating conflict involving Israel and Iran, and the continued economic promises that still haven’t shown up at the grocery store. Along the way, we compare the legacy of Dolly Parton’s philanthropy with the people MAGA chooses to elevate, break down the outrage over Jelly Roll mocking Trump’s claimed weight, and confront how quickly misconduct becomes normal when the people committing it control the institutions meant to stop them.At some point, this stops looking like a dysfunctional administration and starts looking like something else entirely.00:00 — Good Good Golf Ad Backlash04:45 — Remembering Dolly Parton07:25 — Dolly Parton vs. Donald Trump10:35 — Jelly Roll, Trump, and MAGA Outrage12:17 — Texas Blocks Minnesota Extradition16:22 — The Insider Trading Bill Loophole19:07 — DOJ Targeting Trump’s Enemies22:33 — Canadian Tariffs Hit Home24:48 — America’s Depleted Missile Stockpiles27:28 — The Audio Disaster Gets Solved31:35 — Back to Texas vs. Minnesota34:20 — Why Democrats Opposed the Trading Bill36:12 — Misinformation Is Getting Harder to Spot38:44 — Trump’s Presidential Tier List43:16 — Renaming Lake Ontario45:24 — Native American Origins and Human Evolution48:10 — Creation, Evolution, and Quantum Physics51:25 — Dark Matter and the New Space Mission56:10 — Israel, Gaza, and Lebanon59:48 — Iran’s Underwater Drone Attacks01:02:33 — Three Million Deportations, $4 Milk01:04:13 — Beef Prices and the Coming Agriculture Crunch01:05:26 — Al Green’s New Impeachment Articles01:07:57 — Wild Mustangs and Federal Land Policy01:10:49 — Final Thoughts and Sign-OffThis isn’t an administration. It’s a crime family.

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