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In this week's podcast, our quote of the week is from Congressman Wesley Hunt on the apparent miracle that allowed him, as a black man living in Texas, to obtain multiple forms of picture ID and proof of citizenship. In the stupidest thing I’ve heard all week, we’ll tell you about a South Carolina inmate on death row whose execution has been indefinitely postponed because he now claims that he is immortal. In our runner-up to the stupidest thing I’ve heard all week, we have two contenders: The first is a poll showing what percentage of Americans believe that the Sun orbits the Earth rather than the Earth orbiting the Sun. The second is a poll telling us what percentage of Americans believe the shooting at the White House correspondent’s dinner was a staged event. We’ll tell you why if you bought an iPhone 15 or 16 in the last few years, Apple will send you a check if you ask. We’ll tell you about a Jewish-backed firearm training organization with 50 chapters nationwide that calls itself “Lox & Loaded”. Since the conflict with Iran began on February 28th, we’ll tell you about where 55 Americans have been killed and 200 others wounded, and why Iran is not responsible for any of those deaths or injuries. In another terrible example of what can happen when our immigration laws are not enforced, we’ll tell you where an illegal immigrant with prior convictions has now been charged with raping a 10-year-old girl in her school, years after his first arrest in 2021. In an equally shocking story, we’ll tell you where an elected district attorney established a policy that allowed his prosecutors to offer special plea deals to illegal immigrants charged with serious crimes in his county. We tell you about a push by Democrats to raise the US Minimum wage to $25.00 per hour and the economic impact that could have. We tell you about a fight brewing between NY City Mayor Mamdani and a Billionaire who employs thousands of people in NY and owns a multi-million-dollar condominium in that City. Our taxpayer relief shot segment this week is from Texas, where a man shoots & kills a man trying to carjack his car that already has his entire family sitting inside it.

This week, our quote of the week is from President Ronald Reagan, who tells a story about a boy selling puppies outside Democratic and Republican fundraising rallies a few weeks apart. We’ll tell you why the 14,000 people who worked for Spirit Airlines didn’t have to lose their jobs and which US Senator is to blame. We’ll tell you about a voter fraud scheme that took place in one New Jersey town and how the candidate involved tried to pull it off. We’ll discuss Hunter Biden’s current financial situation and how the sale of his paintings has declined since his father is no longer the President. We tell you which governor was told about the growing hospice fraud industry in his state 4 years ago and what he did about it We tell you what has happened to the gun crime rate in New Jersey over the past 3 years, right after the State was forced to begin issuing concealed weapon carry permits as a result of a 2022 Supreme Court decision. We have a quote from Senator John Kennedy giving his perspective on the current Iran situation. We have a quote from Senator Ted Cruz telling us how the Somalian terrorist group Al Shabaab is being funded Our taxpayer relief shot segment this week is from Nashville, where an armed carjacker attempts to steal the car of a DoorDash driver who was also armed.

In this week's podcast, our quote of the week is from Senator John Kennedy describing Minnesota Governor Tim Walz. In our stupidest thing I’ve heard all week, there are literally hundreds (if not thousands) of liberals posting to social media claiming that the shooting at the White House correspondents’ dinner this past Saturday night was staged by the White House. We’ll tell you why they want to believe that. We’ll tell you how many criminals New York City has released back onto the streets of that city because of its policy not to honor ICE detainer requests. We’ll tell you about a brew pub in Minnesota that has been offering a free beer celebration to all customers if Trump is assassinated or dies. We’ll tell about an enterprising criminal in New Jersey who was operating 80 vending machines throughout the state that were illegally dispensing marijuana products and how long it took the police to locate & arrest him. We have a clip of EPA Administrator Lee Zelden going head-to-head with Congresswoman Rosa DeLauro, and wow, do the sparks fly. We have a clip of Volusia County, Florida, Sheriff Mike Chitwood confronting a man at the airport who threatened to kill him. We have a collection of clips from President Biden & Obama, and Presidential nominee Hillary Clinton, all threatening to do exactly what Trump has done with regard to Iran. Our taxpayer relief shot segment this week is from Detroit, where an armed passenger in a car shoots and kills three people who were attacking the car’s driver.

This week, our quote of the week is from an anonymous source, but it is about giving yourself credit for the things you have accomplished and not stressing about the goals you have not yet achieved. In our stupidest thing I’ve heard all week, we’ll tell you about the very expensive treatments & procedures that California prison inmates are receiving at taxpayer expense. We’ll tell you about a scam involving Legos and dried pasta that one man pulled off more than 70 times before finally being caught & arrested. We’ll tell when, where & how the first online gaming event took place. HINT: It took place before you were born. In a story you didn’t hear about on the news but should have, we’ll tell you what happened to the Washington, D.C. homicide rate after President Trump deployed the National Guard to help patrol the streets of that city last summer. We’ll tell you about a piece of outrageous legislation making its way through the California legislature that would make videotaping evidence of taxpayer fraud and posting that evidence online a crime. We’ll give you an update on a national movement called the popular vote compact, and which state became the most recent to sign on to that agreement. Our taxpayer relief shot segment this week is from Austin, Texas, where 12 men attacked two gun store employees outside of a local club, and only 11 of them survived that encounter.

Our quote of the week is once again from Economist Thomas Sowell on why “Johnny can’t read” is not the biggest problem this country is facing. In our stupidest thing I’ve heard all week, we have a clip of Senator Corey Booker proposing a new tax plan that would have most people paying no income taxes. We’ll tell you how the extension of the tax cuts that were part of last year’s One Big Beautiful Bill has benefited the middle class. We’ll tell you how much trouble the US Postal Service is in and the radical approach it's taking to avoid running out of money. We'll tell you which state is now requiring a Photo ID when you return empty bottles & cans for a deposit refund, but not to vote. We’ll tell you about a study out of Finland that looked at the long-term effect of sex reassignment surgeries performed on pre-teens and young adults. Our taxpayer relief shot segment this week is from California, where the police decided to run over and kill a gunman who had shot & killed one of their officers.

In this week's podcast, our quote of the week is from Economist Thomas Sowell on the government’s track record on fixing problems by spending more money. In our stupidest thing I’ve heard all week, the NY Times published a story about NATO and incorrectly told readers what NATO stands for. We’ll recap a story that 60 Minutes did this past weekend on the California Bullet train project to link Los Angeles to San Francisco that began in 2008. As a follow-up to that story, we’ll share some startling statistics on the growth of government in California over the past decade compared with population growth. In yet another California-based story, we’ll play a clip about a series of arrests related to a new multi-billion-dollar Medicare fraud scam centered on hospice care.We’ll give you an example of how President Trump’s trade tariffs are helping to grow the US aluminum industry. We’ll tell you about the recent discovery of the world’s largest cave system, where it was discovered, and how it was formed. Our taxpayer relief shot segment this week is from Oklahoma, where a recently widowed young mother shoots and kills one of two intruders breaking into her home before the police can arrive.

In this week's Podcast, our quote of the week is from Congressman Hakeem Jeffries on why all of DHS must be funded at once, not just individual pieces. In our stupidest thing I’ve heard all week, we have 3 nominees: two from Canada and one from Senator Chuck Schumer. You decide the winner. We’ll tell you how some states have chosen to balance their budgets and the impact that could have on future disaster recovery efforts in those states. We’ll tell you about a very expensive joint target practice exercise that Iran and the US Navy participated in last week, and how much each party paid for it. In an alarming development that got little to no national press coverage, we’ll tell you about three murders of American citizens by illegal aliens that all happened in this country last week and ask why the media has chosen not to cover these tragic deaths. We’ll tell you about how your choice of profession can impact your ability to become a homeowner and why deciding to go to college may not always be a wise decision. We’ll play a clip from Bill Maher explaining why the more you know about Islam, the more you should be afraid of its spread. Our taxpayer relief shot segment this week is from Attala County, Mississippi, where a homeowner shoots & kills a suspect wanted in connection with two different homicides.

In this week's podcast, our quote of the week is from economist Thomas Sowell on how envy, once considered a sin, became a top social justice issue. In our stupidest thing I’ve heard all week, we’ll play a clip of a lesbian who tells us that a lot of her girlfriends have penises. In our runner-up to the stupidest thing I’ve heard all week, we’ll play a clip of the Governor of New York State pleading with millionaires & billionaires who fled to Florida to avoid the state’s extremely high taxes to return to New York. In another runner-up to the stupidest thing I’ve heard all week, we’ll tell you which governor of what US state was asked to leave a restaurant and why We’ll tell you about a law being proposed in Illinois that would drastically increase the cost of ammunition for hunters and target shooters. We’ll give you an update on a court decision about a 2022 California law that banned gun and ammunition manufacturers from advertising in certain magazines.We’ll play a clip from John Stossel's interview explaining why the promise of lower-cost power from wind & solar projects can never come true. We’ll tell you about the bond amount decisions by two different judges in Colorado and how those bond decisions endangered public safety. We’ll play a clip of Bill Maher reacting to criticism for not wearing an ICE protest pin on his lapel at the Golden Globes awards show. Our taxpayer relief shot segment this week is from Chicago, where a 16-year-old thug armed with a gun tries to rob a 36-year-old man who also had a gun.

In this week's podcast, our quote of the week this week is from the President of Argentina on what he believes drives people to become socialists & leftists  In our stupidest thing I’ve heard all week, we’ll tell you what people moving to Canada are in for if, in fact, they do manage to relocate to that country  In our runner-up to the stupidest thing I’ve heard all week, we’ll pay another clip of a white liberal claiming that VOTE ID laws are racist because black people don’t know how to get picture IDs  We’ll read an Op-Ed opinion piece by Dr. Bill Brindley, an economist who is also a member of the World Economic Forum, on why efforts at socialism have always failed in the past and will always eventually fail in the future.  We’ll follow up on his analysis by looking at what happened to Poland and Venezuela after one switched from Capitalism to socialism and the other switched from Socialism.  Following up on Whoopi Goldberg’s claim from last week that it is tougher being a black man in America than a woman in Iran, we’ll play a clip of Bill Maher detailing what life is like for women living in many Muslim countries  In our Way Back segment, we’ll play clips of Bill Clinton, Hillary Clinton, Joe Biden, Barack Obama, and George Bush all telling the American people why it might become necessary to initiate a military strike against Iran.  We’ll play a clip of Senator John Fetterman giving his opinion on how the US should deal with Iran’s leaders We’ll tell you how the shooter who killed an ROTC instructor and wounded two students at Old Dominion University last week got his gun and what happened to him after he started shooting.  Our taxpayer relief shot segment this week is from Philadelphia, where a woman’s 11-year-old son uses his mother’s gun to protect her from her ex-boyfriend, who was assaulting her.

In this week's podcast, our quote of the week is from the late science fiction writer Isaac Asimov. In our stupidest thing I’ve heard all week, we’ll tell you about a bill that might make it onto the ballot in Oregon this November that would ban all hunting, fishing, and livestock & poultry farming in that state. In our runner-up to the stupidest thing I’ve heard all week, we’ll tell you about a group that has labeled 20 everyday things as “Racist”. We’ll tell you what has happened to US tax revenues since the 2017 Trump tax plan went into effect on January 1 of 2018. We’ll play a clip of Bill Maher pointing out how stupid some of the women on The View are. We’ll play a clip of a Michigan State Congresswoman’s struggle to keep the name of a dead woman off the voter rolls in that state. If you thought that taxpayer-funded ghost daycare centers were limited to just Minnesota, we’ll tell you which other state they have been discovered in and the lengths the Governor of that state has gone to cover up that scandal. We’ll play another clip from Bill Maher, pointing out how the Democrats have succeeded in walling themselves off from reality. Our taxpayer relief shot segment this week is from Colorado Springs, where a single female tenant uses her gun to shoot & kill a home invader.

Our quote of the week this week is from President Bill Clinton’s State of the Union address in 1995 on US efforts to secure our borders In our way back segment, we’ll play a clip of Speaker of the House Nancy Pelosi answering a reporter’s question regarding whether or not President Obama required prior congressional approval for the attack he launched on Libya in 2011. We’ll tell you why her answer was correct, then, and why democrats claiming that Trump needed congressional approval to launch the attack on Iran are either knowingly lying or just clueless idiots who don’t know what they are talking about. In our stupidest thing I’ve heard all week segment, we’ll tell you what the mayor of one major US city told gun owners about their decision to buy a gun. In a related story, we’ll tell you what happened to a family in Washington State, where one or more of them should have clearly purchased a gun but didn’t, and then the tragedy that occurred as a result of that decision. And in our most outrageous thing I’ve heard all week, we’ll tell you the lengths the Honolulu Police Department has gone to in their efforts to prevent people on that Island from buying a gun. We’ll play a clip of Bill Maher defending the United States against attacks from the left. We’ll tell you about a study that destroys the claims by climate activists that we should stop eating meat because cow farts contribute to global warming In the wake of the shooting in Austin this past weekend, we’ll discuss claims popping up in newscasts claiming that there were 407 mass shootings in this country last year.Our taxpayer relief shot segment this week is from Las Vegas, where an armed employee saves the life of a co-worker by shooting and killing an armed former employee who was trying to kill one of his co-workers.

In this week's podcast, our quote of the week is from Senator John Kennedy comparing AOC to Kamala Harris. In our stupidest thing I’ve heard all week segment, we’ll tell you how many forms of ID NYC requires if you want to be paid to shovel snow away from Fire hydrants, crosswalks, and bus stops in that city. We’ll tell you which popular afternoon talk show is being sanctioned by the FCC for violating the “Equal time” rule when it applies to interviews with politicians during election years. We’ll tell you about three attempts at politically motivated violence that occurred in the past week and ask why you might have only heard about one of them. We’ll tell you about three pieces of pending legislation being considered by the NJ Legislature aimed at shutting down ICE operations in that state. We’ll play a clip from Bill Maher discussing why Presidents continue to give in-person State of the Union addresses.We’ll tell you how wind & solar power have failed to deliver the low-cost electricity promised to the residents of that area, and why the rates they are paying are among the highest in the country. We’ll tell you which major soft drink company is being sued by the Federal government for holding a single sex team building event. Our taxpayer relief shot segment this week is from Houston, where a homeowner confronts 4 armed home invaders, killing 3 of them.

Our quote of the week comes from economist Milton Friedman, comparing the good a government can do with the harm it can cause. In our stupidest thing I’ve heard all week segment, we have two nominees, both from Congresswoman AOC. You decide the winner. We’ll tell you how many IRS employees owe back taxes and how much they owe, and ask why they are still working for that agency. We’ll dissect the various claims being made about the proposed SAVE Act, which would require proof of citizenship to register to vote and a Photo ID to cast a ballot. We’ll tell you about legislation being proposed in New York City that would require all Amazon delivery drivers to be actual employees of the company, who is behind that legislation, and what it would do to the prices New York City residents would pay for items they order from Amazon. We’ll play a clip of Bill Maher commenting on the person the New York City Mayor chose to be his housing chief, and ask why the media has decided not to cover that story. With another mass shooting at a Rhode Island hockey rink this week, we’ll look at the frightening number of mass shootings carried out by people who identify themselves as Transgender. In our health & science segment, we’ll tell you about a new device that you can clip onto your underwear to improve your health. Our taxpayer relief shot segment this week is from DeKalb County, Georgia, where a father who was hiding in a closet with his 4-year-old son winds up shooting & killing a home invader.

This week, we have a new segment called “Question of the week,” and we are going to solicit your feedback on the correct answer to that question. Our quote of the week this week is from NY State Governor Kathy Hochul, and it also qualifies as the stupidest thing that I’ve heard all week. In our most outrageous thing I’ve heard all week, we’ll tell you about a group of protestors in Minnesota who did so to protest the United States’ efforts to enforce our own border laws. We’ll tell you how many criminal aliens cities & counties in NY State have released back into those communities despite there being active ICE detainer requests placed on every one of them. We’ll give you the results of a CNN poll on how minorities feel about Voter ID laws, and follow that up with a comparison between how white liberals view ID requirements vs how black people feel about that same requirement. We’ll tell you about the problems another school district is experiencing with all-electric school buses it bought with EPA grant money. We’ll tell you about a very disturbing story about college students who can’t read at an eighth-grade level and ask how they got into college in the first place. Our taxpayer relief shot segment this week is from Vancouver, Washington, where a homeowner shoots & kills a violent home invader.

Our quote of the week this week is from economist Thomas Sowell on the surest way to ensure that people with low incomes remain poor. In our stupidest thing I’ve heard all week, we’ll tell you where a group of ICE protestors decided to bring their protest to a movie theater and why. In our most outrageous thing I’ve heard all week, we’ll tell you about a police officer in Colorado who advised protestors on a more effective way to kill ICE officers. We’ll tell you about a winery owned by a US Congresswoman and her husband that increased in value by $5 million in one year, even though it has never produced or sold a single bottle of wine. With Valentine’s Day just two weeks away, we’ll tell you about a chicken McNuggets & Caviar meal deal that McDonald’s is offering to celebrate that day and how you can get one for free. We’ll tell you how new rent control legislation in one Maryland county has backfired, making apartments scarcer to find and less affordable. We’ll play a clip from Bill Maher examining the underlying reason why all socialist movements ultimately fail. We’ll tell you about a slew of new gun laws being proposed both at the state and Federal level that will do nothing to reduce crimes committed with guns, but will make it harder for lawful citizens to purchase and train with their guns.Our taxpayer relief shot segment this week is from Charlotte, NC, where a 14-year-old grandson shoots and kills an intruder breaking into his grandmother’s house.

Our quote of the week this week was sent in by a listener in Rhode Island and is from columnist George Will on how hard it is to find common sense these days.In our Stupidest thing I’ve heard all week segment, we have 3 nominees. You decide the winner: The first is a collection of street interviews with young people who apparently didn’t learn anything in school.The second is a statement by the Arizona Attorney General telling residents of that state that they have the right to shoot ICE agents if they enter their home unannounced. The third is a decision by a Spirit Airlines gate agent who wouldn’t let a family in Los Angeles board a flight to Puerto Rico because their 2-year-old child didn’t have a passport. In a runner-up to our Stupidest thing I’ve heard all week contest, we have a story out of Minneapolis last week where more than 50 women went into a local Target store, each one buying just one box of Morton salt and then immediately lining up to return it as part of a protest against ICE because “Salt melts Ice.” In our Way-back segment, we have a quote from Senator Chuck Schumer demanding that the government do more to speed up the deportation process for illegal aliens living in this country. In our Global Warming Update segment, we’ll tell you how global warming is affecting ferry service between New Jersey and NY City. Millions of people are now taking GLP-1 medications every week to help them lose weight. We’ll tell you why that trend might wind up saving the airline industry more than $100 million annually. We’ll tell you about a story the CNN ran, telling listeners why the average tax refund they could expect to see this tax season could be $1,000 higher than the refund they got last year, and whose name they managed to leave out of that report. Our taxpayer relief shot segment this week is from Stockton, California, where the son of a jewelry store owner takes on 8-armed robbers.

Our quote of the week this week is from President Bill Clinton on the topic of what has to happen to people who are either already in this country illegally or trying to enter illegally. Our Stupidest thing I’ve heard all week segment is also the most outrageous thing I’ve heard so far this year. We’ll tell you what teachers at one Kansas school told some children about their choices for role models. In our second most outrageous thing I’ve heard so far this year, we’ll tell you where some ICE protestors in Minneapolis decided to move their protest and why that decision most likely broke a federal law. We’ll give you an update on how many people actually stopped buying their health insurance on the Obamacare health insurance exchange and compare that actual result to the exaggerated predictions made by Democrats back in November & December when those enhanced subsidies were set to expire at the end of 2025. In our science segment, we’ll tell you about a big bet Elon Musk is making on how & where AI systems might operate in the future. We’ll tell you how many countries & world leaders are de-emphasizing climate change as one of their top political issues and why. We’ll give you an update on California’s proposed “Billionaire wealth tax” and how it has already started to backfire before it has even been officially passed into law.Our taxpayer relief shot segment this week is from Buckeye, AZ, where a man inside a home shoots & kills an intruder breaking into a home where a mother and her two adult children were also living.

This week, we actually have two complementary quotes of the week: The first is from Economist Thomas Sowell on the track record of socialism over the past century. The Second is from economist Walter Williams on how the rise of Capitalism has allowed people to free themselves from poverty. In our Stupidest thing I’ve heard all week segment, we’ll tell you about a bill coming up for a vote in the Massachusetts legislature that would try to limit how much each person in that state could drive every year. In our health segment, we’ll tell you about a popular new club drug that is killing people and why. We’ll tell you how the major stock market indexes performed in 2025 and how much money you would have made last year if you had invested in them on January 2nd of 2025. We’ll play a clip from a Venezuelan National explaining why the capture & removal from Venezuela of Nicholas Maduro by the Trump administration does not constitute a “Regime change”. We’ll tell you how much gun crime has declined in New Jersey over the 3 years since the State was forced to begin issuing concealed-carry permits in 2022. We’ll tell you which toy maker is now offering one of their most famous dolls in an Autistic version and how that version differs from the regular doll that has been around for decades. Our taxpayer relief shot segment this week is from Slidell, Louisiana, where a homeowner shoots & kills a violent intruder.

Our quote of the week this week is from Secretary of State Marco Rubio describing why the United States went into Caracas to capture Nicholas Maduro. In our Stupidest thing I’ve heard all week segment, we’ll tell you about a class action lawsuit being brought against McDonald’s over the name of one of their favorite menu items. In our runner-up to our stupidest thing I’ve heard all week, we’ll tell you who is protesting the capture and extradition of Nicholas Maduro and how many Venezuelan nationals belong to that group. We’ll play a clip from a law professor explaining why the capture of Maduro was legal and why prior congressional approval wasn’t required. Based on what has been discovered in Minnesota and other states, we’ll play a clip explaining how you could make $20,000 per month just by watching your neighbors’ three kids. We’ll play a clip from a congressional hearing documenting the extent of voter fraud discovered in just one state following the 2020 election. The numbers might stun you. We’ll tell you how many Humanoid robots Hyundai plans to produce by 2028 and what tasks those robots will perform. Our taxpayer relief shot segment this week is from Lawrence, Kansas, where an armed city hall employee, who was not a police officer, shoots & kills a violent intruder.

In this week's Podcast, our quote of the week is a video clip from talk show host Bill Maher on the effects of capitalism & socialism on different countries' economies.In our Stupidest thing I’ve heard all week segment, we have a story from the Huffington Post that ran just before the Christmas holiday, advising liberals on how to “Deprogram their MAGA friends & family members. We’ll tell you about trends among the US population regarding the percentage of people who still claim a religious affiliation and the percentage who still attend church regularly. We’ll play another clip from Bill Maher explaining why he and his guest agree with President Trump that it is time to defund public broadcasting networks like PBS & NPR.We’ll share a story about a lake in Alaska that releases massive amounts of Methane into the atmosphere every day, and why that natural release makes some of the stringent environmental regulations imposed on oil & gas companies pointless. We’ll tell you about the proliferation of AI-generated racist videos and why you shouldn’t be so quick to share things on social media sites just because they support your confirmation bias. We’ll play a video clip documenting how absurd some of the massive Minnesota social welfare fraud schemes were, and ask why the State of Minnesota wasn’t able to uncover what this one social media blogger found so easily. We’ll tell you about the massive backlog of service dogs assisting those in need and what you can do to help. Our taxpayer relief shot segment this week is from Fowlerville, Michigan, where a woman’s estranged husband, who is armed with a gun, breaks into the home of her new boyfriend, and how that worked out for him.

Our quote of the week comes from Elon Musk, who describes how advocating for socialism can help you win an election. In our Stupidest thing I’ve heard all week segment, we have a clip of a woman who thinks that the reason children of Trump supporters don’t have any student loan debt is that they aren’t smart enough to go to college. We’ll follow her claim by showing how much it costs for students to attend Brown University in Rhode Island, where the shootings occurred two weeks ago, and what their post-graduation employment statistics reveal about the value of that education. We’ll play a clip from Bill Maher and his guest explaining why the Democratic Party's approval rating is at an all-time low. We’ll share with you a story about the deadly consequences that can follow when local police forces refuse to cooperate with ICE and release wanted illegal aliens back into the community. In a related story, we’ll tell you how the efforts of a group that works to secure the release of criminals on bail ended in tragedy. We’ll tell you how self-driving cars caused multiple massive traffic jams in San Francisco when the power went out in that city last week. We’ll tell you how much the Biden Presidential Library fund has raised toward its $250 million goal and speculate on what is behind the shortfall. We’ll tell you about another massive case of fraud involving the SNAP program, this time in Massachusetts rather than Michigan. Our taxpayer relief shot segment this week is from Gulfport, MS, where a man violating a protection order and armed with a hammer & knife meets a woman armed with a gun.

In this week's podcast, our quote of the week is from economist Frederic Bastiat regarding what people who want to live off the state forget.We'll tell you the real story about the Obamacare health insurance subsidies. Despite everything you heard on the news, the subsidies (roughly 80% of the total premium costs) will still be available to all qualifying individuals next year. In our Stupidest thing I’ve heard all week segment, we have two nominees: The first is a state that is about to pass a law making it illegal to release “Chemtrails” from aircraft flying over its territory. The second is about a Colorado county that is getting ready to pass a law that would fine businesses up to $1,000 if they don’t report every retail theft incident to the police. We’ll play a clip of a black man telling a school board the ten things he doesn’t need or want from them. We’ll tell you which states are winning and losing the race in terms of population gains and losses, and how that will affect the makeup of Congress.In a story we didn’t get to last week, we’ll tell you why you might want to think twice before signing up for one of those safe driver discounts being offered by many insurance companies. We’ll tell you what kind of errors AI systems are generating for users. We’ll tell you about the startling link researchers have discovered between the quality of your sleep and your life expectancy. Our taxpayer relief shot segment this week is from Jefferson County, Colorado, where a homeowner shoots & kills a home invader.

In this week's podcast, our quote of the week is from economist Thomas Sowell on the new name liberals have assigned to the sin of Envy. In our Stupidest thing I’ve heard all week segment, we once again have three nominees: You decide the winner:The first is about a proposed law that would mandate how often dog owners must walk their dogs. The second is about a woman who wants a law passed requiring Trump voters to wear a red MAGA hat 24 hours a day. The third is the reason singer Billie Eilish has decided to move to Canada. We’ll play a clip from Bill Maher commenting on the left’s apparent inability to have a civil disagreement when debating social & political issues. We’ll share with you some staggering crime statistics from Germany on the frequency of crimes committed by immigrants from the Middle East who have been admitted to their country. We’ll also tell you what has happened to High school SAT scores vs. graduation rates over the past 50 years, and ask: Do the results make any sense? We’ll tell you why you might want to think twice before signing up for one of those safe driver discounts being offered by many insurance companies.We’ll give you some statistics about the staggering amount of equipment the Biden administration abandoned in Afghanistan for the Taliban to take during the botched withdrawal of our troops from that country in 2021. We’ll tell you about a new world record set in Argentina last weekend involving a specific breed of dog. Our taxpayer relief shot segment this week is from the Miami-Dade, Florida area, when a homeowner shoots & kills one of 4 home invaders.

A few brief technical/audio glitches in today’s podcast, but still an excellent segment. Today, for the first time, we will have a guest on the program telling us about a new book he wrote called "D.C. Swamp Strikes Back: Aaron Burr, Donald Trump and Their Similar Battles: Victims separated by centuries: bound by opponents' hatred. You can preview it here: D.C. Swamp Strikes Back: Aaron Burr, Donald Trump and Their Similar Battles.Our quote of the week explains why what you do in private translates into how people view you in public. In our Stupidest thing I’ve heard all week segment, we’ll tell how much the State of Washington spent to electrify a 30-year-old Ferry in Seattle and how that conversion has worked out. We’ll play a clip from Bill Maher telling us why the California Coastal Commission denied a request from SpaceX (a division of Tesla) to increase the number of Rocket launches from California’s Vandenberg AFB. We’ll also tell you why California is on the verge of going broke and what that might mean for people who hold California revenue bonds and for the millions of people who are already receiving pensions from the state pension fund or who are counting on those pensions when they retire in the next decade. We’ll tell you about a controversial court ruling in which a judge overturned a unanimous jury verdict and why. We’ll give you some statistics about the dramatic rise in single-parent households and what that increase has to do with the increase in violent crime. Our taxpayer relief shot segment this week is from Huntsville, Alabama, where a homeowner shoots & kills an armed home invader who had shot & wounded him.

In this week's Podcast, our quote of the week is from Economist Thomas Sowell on why arguing with ignorant people who believe they are morally superior to you is pointless. In our Stupidest thing I’ve heard all week segment, we have three contenders. You decide the winner: The first is about a Pennsylvania man who wound up in the hospital after getting shot by his dog. The second is the New York City mayor-elect explaining why he believes we should empty the city's prisons.The third is a clerk working at a 7-11 who was fired for shooting a man who was trying to kill her. Not to be outdone by Mayor-elect Mamdani, in a “hold my beer and watch this” moment, Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson claims that arresting criminals is racist. We’ll share with you predictions by Mike Rowe and the CEO of Nvidia on the role of AI in creating the next generation of millionaires. We’ll tell you how the Democrats were using a live feed from Jeffrey Epstein during a Congressional hearing. We’ll play a clip of Bill Maher telling college students about the thing they really should be protesting, instead of what they are. Our taxpayer relief shot segment this week is from Los Angeles, where a 79-year-old Vietnam Vet shoots & kills a naked intruder, even after both of his legs were broken in a fight with the intruder.

Our quote of the week is from Economist Milton Friedman on how government solutions to problems can be worse than the problems they were trying to fix. In our Stupidest thing I’ve heard all week segment, we’ll tell you what the Chicago teachers’ union spent $173,000 on and where the thing they bought is located. We'll tell you what percentage of government workers are fired for cause each year and how that figure is astoundingly low compared to private industry. On the issue of SNAP benefits, we’ll tell you which states have the highest percentage of their residents receiving those benefits. Now that Zohran Mamdani has won the race to be the next Mayor of New York City, we’ll tell you what the Governor of New York State has said regarding his promise to make all buses free in New York City and ask why she didn’t make that announcement before last Tuesday’s election. We’ll tell you about a Minneapolis-based charity formed to supposedly feed hungry children that defrauded the taxpayers out of millions of dollars, and how they did it.We’ll tell you what has to happen next for the shutdown to end and why the Democrats’ claims that they were fighting to prevent the loss of Affordable health care subsidies were always nonsense. We’ll tell you which states are leading the nation in net resident loss and why. We’ll play a clip of a father testifying about the murder of his daughter at the hands of a career criminal and asking, “Why wasn‘t that man in jail”? Our taxpayer relief shot segment this week is a follow-up from one that took place in Baltimore last month, where an elderly jewelry store owner shot & killed a burglar.

In this week's podcast, in our stupidest thing I’ve heard all week, Speaker of the House Mike Johnson runs down a list of things the Democrats are demanding be put back into next year’s budget as a condition of them agreeing to end the shutdown. We’ll read a list of things Democrat Senators are saying about why they think the shutdown needs to continue. In our “How big a hypocrite is he?” segment, we’ll tell you who Barack Obama told black men who they needed to vote for last year and why, and who he & the NAACP endorsed for Governor of Virginia this year. Now that Zohran Mamdani has won the race to be the next Mayor of New York City, we’ll play a clip of a woman explaining why she will stop riding Buses in New York City if Mamdani follows through with his promise to make them free to ride. We’ll tell you how dramatically the number of people receiving SNAP benefits and the cost associated with that increase have grown over the past 4 years, and who some of those people are. Last week, we told you about the GoFundMe site creating 1.4 million new funding pages in a matter of a few weeks and why the named beneficiaries of those sites aren’t happy about them. We’ll read you a scary prediction about climate change and then tell you why you probably shouldn’t worry too much about it. We’ll tell you about a California Ballot measure to increase taxes on Billionaires that, if passed, could very well accomplish the exact opposite of what its supporters hope it will do. Our taxpayer relief shot segment this week comes to us from Chicago, where two thugs try to rob the driver of a garbage truck.

This week, our quote of the week is an audio clip from Walmart's CEO explaining how much Thanksgiving dinner will cost this year vs. last year. In our stupidest thing I’ve heard all week, we’ll tell you what a school’s AI-driven security system identified as a gun. We’ll tell you how much taxpayer money the head of a St. Louis charity spent on herself instead of spending it on food for needy children. We’ll tell you about another so-called mass shooting that happened Saturday night and why you probably didn’t hear about it. We’ll tell you about the GoFundMe site, creating 1.4 million new funding pages in a matter of a few weeks, and why the named beneficiaries of those sites aren’t happy about them. If you have kids in High school, we’ll tell you which sport is the safest for them to play. HINT: It isn’t volleyball Time permitting, we’ll play a clip of Secretary of War Pete Hegseth addressing the Marines at Camp Pendleton this past Saturday on the 250th anniversary of the founding of the US Marine Corps. Our taxpayer relief shot segment this week comes to us from Marietta, Georgia, where a home invader is confronted by a woman who was home alone but had a gun and knew how to use it.

This week, our “stupidest thing I’ve heard all week” is a clip of a climate activist in the UK who wants Parliament to spend $2 TRILLION to fight climate change, but can’t tell the interviewer what benefit she would expect to see for that massive expenditure. In a related clip, we will use the Way Back Machine to go back to 2009 to listen to what Senator John Kerry was predicting about the impact of Climate change on the Arctic Ice cap. This past Saturday was the day designated for the nationwide “No Kings” rallies in cities across the US. We’ll tell you about the turnout, where much of the funding was coming from, what some of the protestors were advocating, and how little some of them knew about what they were protesting for. We’ll play another clip from Bill Maher telling Democrats how young liberals are hurting their chances of winning another election. We’ll play tell you how the Mayor of Chicago is planning on closing a $1.5 BILLION gap in that City’s budget and why his proposed solution might actually make the problem worse. We’ll play a clip of Washington, DC attorney General Jeanine Pirro giving an update on the status of the thugs who carjacked & savagely beat one of the DOGE employees last month. In case you weren’t paying attention, we’ll tell you what has happened to the price of both eggs & gasoline since President Trump was sworn in as our 47th President this past January. Our taxpayer relief shot segment this week comes to us from Georgia, where a single woman confronts three home invaders who broke into her home at 4:00 AM.

This week, our “stupidest thing I’ve heard all week” segment involves a claim regarding how many mass shootings have occurred in this country so far this year.With this year’s hurricane season quickly coming to an end, we’ll compare how many hurricanes developed this year vs what was being predicted back in May. We’ll tell you about a scam carried out by some DMV employees to fraudulently issue commercial driver’s licenses to unqualified drivers and explain how they did it.Last week, we told you about mass shootings that took place in Eagle Pass, Texas, and Montgomery, Alabama, which got little to no national news coverage. This week, we have yet another from South Carolina that you didn’t hear about on the news. We’ll tell you where it took place and why you didn’t hear about it. We’ll play a clip of promises the New York City mayoral candidate is making and ask, “How is he going to pay for the costs associated with those promises”? In a quick comparison of Communism vs. Capitalism, we’ll examine the per capita GDP of North Korea and South Korea, as well as what those figures were 50 years ago.We’ll tell you where the deadliest passenger train line in the United States operates and what makes it so lethal.We’ll tell you what makes and models of handguns California has decided to ban and why. Our taxpayer relief shot segment this week comes to us from Houston, where four-armed home invaders encounter an armed homeowner.

This week, our quote of the week is from an editorial written in response to NYC Mayoral candidate Zohran Mandami’s claim that he would like to see a world without billionaires. In our stupidest thing I’ve heard all week, we once again have multiple contenders. The first is a new law just enacted in the UK, limiting your ability to get a free refill on certain types of soft drinks. The second is the Mayor of Seattle explaining why career criminals in his city shouldn’t be in jail. We’ll play a clip of Senator John Kennedy (R-LA) discussing some of the spending cuts the Democrats want reinstated before they will allow a vote on the continuing resolution that would end the government shutdown. Last week, we told you about a mass shooting that took place in Eagle Pass, Texas, that got no national news coverage. This week, we have another event that took place in Montgomery, Alabama, this weekend, which the press has ignored, and we will explain why. We’ll tell you about an oil refinery fire that happened this past weekend and how it will likely impact the price of gas for the residents of the state where that fire took place. For those who continue to insist that Charlie Kirk was a bigot who hated homosexual & transgender people, we’ll play a clip of Charlie Kirk providing some compassionate counseling to a young transgender woman.We’ll play a humorous clip of a Vegetarian’s reaction when they went into a Buc-ee's truck stop for the very first time. We’ll play a clip of Bill Maher telling Democrats what they are doing wrong and what they will have to change if they ever hope to regain a majority in either house of Congress. Time permitting, we’ll tell you about a neat new device that might save you some money on your homeowner’s insurance. Our taxpayer relief shot segment this week comes to us from Decatur, Alabama, where a woman shoots & kills an intruder who was a career criminal.

This week, our quote of the week is from Dr. William Bennett on why Charlie Kirk was murdered. In our stupidest thing I’ve heard all week, we’ll tell you about where a group of PETA activists held a mock funeral & why We’ll tell you about a woman who was paid by the US government for theoretically working three full-time jobs simultaneously, sometimes billing the government for 26 hours worked in a single day, and how she was able to get away with it for more than a year. We’ll explain why the government might shut down tonight at midnight, what needs to happen to prevent it, and what will happen if it does shut down. You most likely heard about the two mass shootings that took place in this country this past Sunday, but did you know there was actually a third? We’ll tell you where it took place and ask why you didn’t hear about it. In another story you haven’t heard about on the evening news, we’ll play a clip of Bill Maher explaining the long-running war on Christianity that has been going on in Nigeria. We’ll tell you which school system hired an Illegal alien with a standing deportation order and a prior criminal record as their Superintendent of Schools. We’ll tell you how police departments are deploying drones that can read the license plates of hundreds of cars every minute and what that means for the effectiveness of law enforcement operations. We’ll tell you which country has been estimated to have discovered lithium deposits in excess of 43 million tons of this essential metal. Time permitting, we’ll tell you which city is suing which gun manufacturer and why. Our taxpayer relief shot segment this week comes to us from Chicago, where a man violating a restraining order is shot & killed by the woman whose home he was trying to break into.

This week, our quote of the week is from talk show host Bill Maher on how the Emmy Awards ignored the assassination of Charlie Kirk In our stupidest thing I’ve heard all week, we have four contenders: The first is a US Congresswoman telling us that just because you commit a crime, that doesn’t make you a criminalThe second is how an anti-gun group categorized Charlie Kirk’s murder. The third is Kamala Harris claiming that the 2024 presidential race was the closest election in the 21st Century The fourth is a Penn State Student complaining about the lack of an Air Force or Navy Jet flyover during a game scheduled for this weekend. We’ll play a clip of Congresswoman Rasida Talib screaming at Byron Donalds, a black Congressman from Florida, calling him a member of the “3rd Reich”. We’ll play a clip of Mike Wallace of 60 Minutes fame interviewing the late Johnny Carson, asking him why he never made his show about politics. Many on the left have been trying to paint Charlie Kirk as a racist and a bigot who shouldn’t be honored or remembered. We have two videos that dispel that lie. Our taxpayer relief shot segment this week comes to us from Oakland, California, where five armed thugs attempt to rob a cash for gold store and encounter an armed owner behind the counter.

In this week's podcast, instead of just one quote of the week, we have several:The first is from Virginia State Representative Nick Freitas on why Charlie Kirk was assassinated.The second is from the late Charlie Kirk himself, on what he referred to as our “assassination culture.” The third is Tulsi Gabbard, the Director of National Intelligence.The fourth is from the actor Charlton Heston, who also served as President of the NRA for several years, on the distinction between good guns and bad guns. In our stupidest thing I’ve heard all week, we have two nominees: The first is a clip of a young college student who struggles with math, sharing his thoughts on how much money he believes Elon Musk should be able to give to every person on earth. For our second nominee, we’ll tell you what happened after two friends decided to take turns shooting at each other’s heads with a rifle to see if the Kevlar army helmet they had was really bulletproof. We’ll play a clip of Charlie Kirk debating someone who argues that the Declaration of Independence and the US Constitution were not based on Judeo-Christian values & beliefs. We’ll tell you what happened to a nurse at a New Jersey Hospital who reported a doctor to the administration of the Hospital for his comment about the killing of Charlie Kirk. In a related story, we’ll tell you about GoFundMe pages that were being established for the young man who shot Charlie Kirk. In a story you didn’t hear about on TV, we’ll tell you how much the government spent on Secret Service protection for Hunter Biden while his father was President. Our taxpayer relief shot segment this week comes to us from Broward County, Florida, where a convenience store customer shoots two thugs, killing one after they robbed both him and the convenience store clerk at gunpoint.

In this week's podcast, our quote of the week is from Brown University Professor Glenn Loury on the difference between equity and equality. In our stupidest thing I’ve heard all week, we’ll tell you where a man was arrested for something he posted on social media, and what he said that got him arrested.Staying on the topic of “stupid”, we’ll play a clip from Bill Maher explaining why he thinks the Gen Z generation is foolish. If you’re gaining weight, we will tell you why you can try blaming climate change instead of your own poor eating habits. We’ll play a clip of a man explaining to a woman why higher minimum wage laws that many states are enacting are helping big companies like Wal-Mart and Amazon, while hurting smaller businesses. In a story you didn’t hear about on TV until just yesterday, we’ll tell you where and how a young woman from Ukraine was murdered and who killed her. We’ll tell you what has become the leading cause of death in Canada, and if you thought it was drugs, traffic accidents, cancer, or heart attacks, you would be wrong.In addition to all their other problems, we’ll tell you how many schools in Chicago had ZERO students who were able to test as “proficient” in math for their grade level. Our taxpayer relief shot segment this week comes to us from Sacramento, where two armed thugs break into the home of two convicted felons, and when the smoke clears, only one of the four is still alive.

This week, we’ll give you an update on the impact of the deployment of National Guard troops in Washington, DC, on crime in that city. We’ll compare that deployment with another deployment of National Guard troops 57 years ago. We’ll tell you what the Minneapolis church shooter wrote about his decision to transition from a man to a woman. In an update to a popular prank trend we reported on two weeks ago, we’ll tell you how that prank has cost another young boy his life. In our science minute, we’ll tell you about a full lunar eclipse that will take place later this week and why you won’t be able to see it. We’ll draw a comparison to how we reacted as a nation to the events of 9/11 and how many people today respond to school shooting incidents. We’ll tell you about how the press initially covered the story about a claimed budget surplus in California in 2022 and how they didn’t cover an update to that story just 2 years later. In our “Wayback” segment, we’ll tell you what President Teddy Roosevelt said about people who identify themselves as hyphenated Americans. Our taxpayer relief shot segment this week comes to us from Washington State, where a woman living alone shoots and kills an intruder in her home at 2:00 a.m.

This week, our quote of the week is from our old friend economist Thomas Sowell on the difference between what Socialists promise and what they deliver. We’ll follow that clip up with a related one from President Ronald Reagan on why Socialism always fails. In a story you didn’t hear on the news last week, we’ll tell you about an illegal alien driving a tractor-trailer who killed three people in Florida last week, and where he got his commercial driver’s license. Last week, we told you about the closure of the city-owned and operated grocery store in Kansas City. This week, we’ll let you know about another socialist experiment that failed in the same city. We’ll provide you with an update on the government's efforts to deport Killmar Abrego Garcia, finally. We’ll play a clip from the Nobel award-winning economist Milton Friedman on what one single thing has lifted more people out of poverty than any other thing ever invented by man. We’ll tell you about a recent dramatic increase in copper thefts and explain why and where a considerable percentage of those thefts are occurring. Our taxpayer relief shot segment this week comes to us from Houston, where two thugs impersonating police officers die in a gunfight with an armed homeowner.

In this week's Podcast, in our "stupidest thing I’ve heard all week" segment, we have three contenders. You decide the winner.The first is a woman claiming that more police officers on the street won’t make the streets safer. The second is talk show host Joy Reid claiming that everything ever invented by a white person was stolen from a black person. The third is a claim that owning a dog is a major contributor to climate change.e We’ll give you an update on the status of that city-owned and operated grocery store in Kansas City, Missouri. We’ll play a video of Senator Ted Cruise questioning a witness about whether or not National Guard troops were offered to protect the Capitol building the day before the January 6th protest. We’ll tell you why the Mayor of New Orleans and one of her bodyguards are facing criminal charges. We’ll play a video clip of former Secretary of State Mike Pompeo telling John Stossel who he believes is the most dangerous person in the world when it comes to the security of the United States. We’ll play another clip from John Stossel describing the death spiral of San Francisco. Our taxpayer relief shot segment this week comes to us from Fairborn, Ohio, where five home invaders encounter an armed resident, but only four leave alive.

In this week's podcast, in our stupidest thing I’ve heard all week segment, we’ll tell you how the city of Philadelphia wasted $24 million in taxpayer dollars to buy 25 electric school buses that never worked, and why they can’t get their money back. We’ll tell you about three convicted sex offenders who were also illegal aliens who were arrested by ICE agents in New Jersey last week, and ask why they were not in prison. We’ll tell you about another illegal alien in NJ with two prior DWI arrests who was arrested for killing a mother & her daughter in a car crash he caused while driving drunk again, and ask the same question. We’ll tell you about a high school in Virginia that was arranging and paying for abortions for some of the teenage girls in their school without the knowledge or consent of the girls’ parents. We’ll give you an update on how the violent crime rate in Washington, D.C., and ask whether Trump was right to federalize the police operations in that city. We’ll tell you how many new coal-fired power plants the Chinese government is constructing. The number might astound you, and you might wonder why you didn’t hear about it on the news. With all of the media’s focus on the efforts by Texas to redraw the boundaries of their congressional districts, in a bit of data you didn’t hear on the news, we’ll tell you about a well-known six state region in this country where Trump got 40% of the vote yet there are no Republican congressmen in any of those six states. In our science minute, we’ll tell you about a promising clean way to store surplus wind & solar power. Our taxpayer relief shot segment this week comes to us from Florida, where a woman shoots & kills a man armed with a knife who kicked in her front door.

This week, our quote of the week is brought to us by Congressman Nick Freitas of Virginia, who tells us how Economist Walter Williams defined social justice when it came to the issue of taxes. In our "stupidest thing I’ve heard all week" segment, we’ll tell how many news agencies wound up reporting fake scientific studies that were constructed to test just how easily the scientific community and the media can be fooled We’ll play a clip of a comedy sketch about Global warming from 2013 and marvel at how accurate that piece of satire has become. We’ll give you an update on how the Chief of police in Cincinnati has described the incident that happened last weekend, in which a defenseless man lying on the ground was being punched & kicked by a group of 6-8 people.We’ll tell you how CNN initially described the gunman who killed four people in a New York City office building last week, and ask: Does this qualify as journalism? We’ll bring you a story from Australia that illustrates what a government will do next after all the gun laws they have passed haven’t stopped people from killing each other. We’ll go over two lists: The first is a list of all the companies that have moved their headquarters out of California in the last few years, and the second list is the companies that have relocated their headquarters into California. You guess which list is longer. We’ll play a clip from John Stossel on how their embracing of socialist policies is crippling Europe. Our taxpayer relief shot segment this week comes to us from Simi Valley, California, where the ex-boyfriend of a married woman breaks into her home at 1:00 a.m., armed with a knife, and meets her husband, who is armed with a gun.

In this week's podcast, our quote of the week is from Economist Thomas Sowell on the appeal of Socialism to people who decide to advocate for it. In our Stupidest Thing I’ve Heard All Week segment, we have four contenders this week. You decide the winner:We’ll tell you about an incident that happened last weekend in which a defenseless man lying on the ground was being punched & kicked by a group of 6-8 people, and ask the question “When is a hate crime not a hate crime”? We'll play a clip of an investigative journalist from Los Angeles who tried to find out what happened to the $100 million in funds that were raised by the Fire Aid Concert held on January 30th of this year to assist people who lost their homes & possessions to the LA wildfires late last year. We’ll play a clip from a UK court case about the punishment a man got for posting a comment on social media and tell you about a woman from Brazil who is facing a 25-year prison sentence for correctly pointing out that a female transgender politician in that country is a man. We’ll play a clip by Congressman Nick Freitas, reminding us of what happened with the famous Universe 25 experiment and how it relates to today’s problems associated with high-density housing projects. We’ll tell you where a school district illegally forgave the student loans of non-white teachers but not the student loans of white teachers. In a lead-in to our taxpayer relief shot segment, we’ll play a clip of Polk County Sheriff Grady Judd answering an interviewer’s question regarding why his deputies shot a wanted suspect 68 times. Our taxpayer relief shot segment this week comes to us from Georgia, where a mother & her two children are hiding in an attic from an intruder, but she has a gun that she learned how to shoot just a week earlier.

This week, our quote of the week is from economist Friedrich Hayek, who discusses the ignorance of people who advocate for socialism. In our stupidest thing I’ve heard all week segment, we’ll play a clip of a US Congresswoman demanding that Congress authorize the creation of a plaque honoring those police officers who she claims died defending the Capitol building on January 6, 2021 In a story you most likely didn’t hear about on TV, we’ll tell you who shot and seriously wounded an off-duty Customs & Border Patrol agent in New York City Saturday night and why the shooter should never have been on the street to begin with. In another story you most likely didn’t hear about on TV, we’ll tell you about a woman in California who staged her fake kidnapping by alleged ICE agents. We’ll play a clip from our favorite Senator John Kennedy (R-LA) on why he believes the Federal Government shouldn’t be funding NPR & PBS. We’ll play a clip from John Stossel explaining why most of Europe is failing and falling far behind the US in terms of economic output. We’ll play a clip of Ronald Reagan describing how Democrats always react to any cost-cutting efforts by Republicans. Our taxpayer relief shot segment this week comes to us from Washington State, where a woman shoots & kills a man trying to break into her home at 2:00 a.m.

In this week's podcast, our quote of the week is from Economist Thomas Sowell on what happens when you subsidize irresponsibility. In our stupidest thing I’ve heard all week segment, we’ll tell you what happened to the 15-year-old son of a Wisconsin farmer after he opened a roadside stand in front of his parents’ farm. We’ll play a clip of New York City Mayoral candidate Zorhan Mamdani lying about the size of the tax increase he wants to impose on the wealthiest residents of that city. We’ll tell you what happened when 1,800 teenagers were given access to loaded guns in Michigan last week. We’ll play a clip of a Biden immigration official being questioned about the massive fraud that was uncovered in a Biden-era special immigration program. We’ll play a clip from John Stossel questioning the benefits of a proposal not to require black students to learn how to properly speak, write & use proper English. We’ll tell you about the massive amounts of electricity AI server farms will require and ask where all that electricity will come from and who will pay for it. Our taxpayer relief shot segment this week comes to us from Allentown, PA, where the aggressor in a road rage incident makes the mistake of bringing a baseball bat to a gunfight with the driver of the other car.

In this week's episode, in our stupidest thing I’ve heard all week segment, we have two contenders: The first is people claiming the flood deaths in Texas this past weekend are Trump’s and/or climate change’s fault.The second is Joe Biden on the TV show “The View,” telling the hosts that he could have beaten Trump had he not dropped out of the race, and why he did. You decide the winner. We’ll play a clip of the very different answers your Alexa device was giving to the questions “Why should I vote for Donald Trump?” and “Why should I vote for Kamala Harris?” if you had asked it those two questions last fall. In our “Way back” segment, we’ll play a clip of then House Speaker Nancy Pelosi praising then President Barack Obama for initiating a surprise bombing raid on Libya without first seeking Congressional approval and then 20 years later, criticizing President Trump for doing the same thing when he decided to approve the bombing raid on Iran’s nuclear facilities last week. We’ll play a clip of our favorite Senator John Kennedy questioning a Democrat witness during a Congressional hearing on the rapid nationwide increase in the cost of electricity. We’ll tell you about Hunter Biden’s claims that he is broke and ask why he doesn’t just paint and sell some more of his paintings, which he was selling for $50,000 each, just as fast as he could produce them while his father was President. We’ll tell you how two of the competing candidates for the position of Mayor of New York City are engaging in a fight that neither one of them can win, and why the biggest loser in that fight would be the people who live & work in New York City. In another DOGE update, we’ll tell you how much the US Government was paying in rent every year to lease an office building that housed just 49 government employees. Our taxpayer relief shot segment this week comes to us from McCallen, Texas, where a man from Michigan drives to that city to try and kill Customs & Border Control agents who work out of an office near that city’s airport.

In this week's podcast, our quote of the week is how acting rich can make you broke and how acting poor can make you rich. In our stupidest thing I’ve heard all week, we’ll play a clip of a Los Angeles TV news reporter claiming that people setting fire to cars during last month’s LA Riots were “Just having fun”. In our runner-up to the stupidest thing I’ve heard all week, we’ll play a clip of a climate activist testifying before Congress who believes that oil company CEOs should be sent to prison and the massive flaw in his logic. We’ll bring you up to speed on the things the Democratic candidate for the Mayor of New York City is promising to implement if elected. We’ll play a clip of a parody of that Mayor’s promise to create city-owned and operated grocery stores in New York City. We’ll tell you about a trend in the political affiliation of big city mayors and why that trend should scare you if you live in one of them. We’ll explain to you what the US Supreme Court ruled last week concerning the power of District judges and how many liberals and Democrats have done a 180-degree reversal on how they felt about those same Judicial powers just a few short years ago. We’ll play a clip of what some DOGE team members discovered during their visit to the US Institute of Peace. We’ll play a clip of the Vice Mayor of Los Angeles urging local street gangs to attack ICE agents in their neighborhoods. Our taxpayer relief shot segment this week comes to us from Pritchard, Alabama, where a gas station store manager shoots & kills an armed 17-year-old thug who was trying to rob him.

In this week's podcast, our quote of the week is by the late economist Milton Friedman on the proven best way to lift people out of poverty. In our stupidest thing I’ve heard all week, we’ll tell you what a group of pro-immigration activists did that resulted in an illegal alien wanted for raping a child to escape capture by ICE. We’ll play a clip of Charlie Kirk debating a college student on whether or not deporting illegal aliens will make the people of this country safer. We’ll play a clip of a woman in Chicago telling Mayor Brandon Johnson what she thinks of all the money he is spending to house & feed illegal aliens. We’ll give you a disturbing update about what virtually all new AI models are doing during their development period. We’ll give you an update on the USAID agency fraud scheme we told you about six weeks ago. We’ll tell you where some DMV employees colluded to sell fake commercial driver’s licenses and how that scheme worked. In our “Way back” segment, we’ll give you two quotes from Congresswoman Nancy Pelosi on how she reacted to two different presidents launching surprise bombing attacks on foreign countries. Our taxpayer relief shot segment this week comes to us from Michigan, where a church parishioner and two civilian guards teamed up to stop a heavily armed man who was planning on carrying out a mass shooting during Sunday morning church services.

In this week's podcast, we have three quotes of the week:The first is from the Austrian Economist Ludwig von Mises on the linkage between civilization and private property rights. Our second quote is from the Brevard County, Florida, explaining to protestors what will happen to them in his county if their protest turns violent. Our third is from Scott Adams, the creator of the Dilbert comic strip, on the success of the 'No Kings Day" protests.We’ll play a clip of Charlie Kirk debating a female College student on whether or not the United States is a Democracy and why he is glad that it isn’t. We’ll give you a parable that compares sneaking into COSTCO without a membership and entering this country illegally, and then protesting when the government tries to deport you. We’ll tell you what could very well have been the problem that resulted in the crash of the Boeing 787 Dreamliner that crashed just a few seconds after takeoff in India last week. We’ll give you an update on the California Bullet train saga and why this boondoggle of a project might finally die the death it deserves We’ll provide you with some insight into where one of the organizations helping to fund the Anti-ICE protests is obtaining its funding. Our taxpayer relief shot segment this week comes to us from Tampa, where a 70-year-old woman shoots & kills a man who attacked her as she was trying to evict him from her property.

In this week's podcast, our quote of the week is from Economist Thomas Sowell on the difference between equal opportunity and equal outcomes. In our stupidest thing I've heard all week, we'll tell you what some people without a Real ID driver's license have been trying to use as an alternate form of ID to get through TSA airport security. We'll give you a quick primer on how to translate engineering speak into plain English. If you have an iPhone, we'll tell you about a secret programmable button on your iPhone that many owners don't know anything about. We'll tell you how much education scores have declined in this country in the 50 years since the Federal Department of Education was created. We'll play a clip of our favorite Senator John Kennedy questioning the head of the FDIC on how they have been handling sexual harassment complaints in that agency over the past decade. We'll tell you about an anti-gun activist who made up a story about a school shooting that he claimed he was involved in. In the lead-up to our taxpayer relief segment, we feature two quotes: one from a Canadian sheriff and another from a Florida sheriff, on the best way to deal with home invaders. Our taxpayer relief shot segment this week comes to us from Seattle, where an armed citizen shoots & kills an armed thug who had just shot two people.

In this week's podcast, our quote of the week is from Denver talk show host Mandy Connell on why some recent Colorado gun legislation will effectively deprive poor people of their Second Amendment rights. In our stupidest thing I’ve heard all week, we have several contenders. You decide the winner: The first is two college-age girls trying to answer a simple math question The second is about a store that got fined $16,000 for selling toy gunsThe third is about a new Colorado law that mandates that health insurance companies and Medicaid insurance cover the cost of Breast augmentation surgery for men transitioning to women, but does not require that same level of coverage for real women seeking that same procedure. In our health minute, we’ll tell you why drinking coffee is better for women than drinking tea. We’ll tell you what a 33-year-old woman did when she saw a 72-year-old man wearing a MAGA hat and what happened to her afterwards. In a story you didn’t hear on the evening news, we’ll tell you about an illegal immigrant who killed a woman in Texas when she hit the kayak the woman was paddling with the Jet ski was operating. We’ll play a clip of our favorite Senator John Kennedy questioning a Biden Judicial nominee during a confirmation hearing. We’ll play a clip of an overweight kid blackmailing her mother in a grocery store to force her to buy junk food for her. Our taxpayer relief shot segment this week comes to us from Philadelphia, where two armed men who had robbed a Dunkin Donuts store encounter an armed customer.

Our quote of the week this week is from our old friend Thomas Sowell on the reaction of people who had been receiving and then lost preferential treatment In our stupidest thing I’ve heard all week, we’ll play a clip from a striking Starbucks employee who claims that Starbucks is threatening all their civil rights. In our most outrageous thing I’ve heard all week, we’ll tell you how many taxpayer dollars the Biden Administration Department of Energy pushed out the door in the 76 days between the day Kamala Harris lost the election and the date of Trump’s inauguration. In a scary story, we’ll tell you about the lengths a new AI model went to to try and preserve its existence when it believed it might be shut down and erased. We’ll play a clip of Secretary Marco Rubio defending the decision by the State Department to revoke some student Visas and deport specific individuals. We’ll play a clip of Turning Point USA’s Charlie Kirk defending Israel’s reaction to the attacks of October 6th and their efforts to eliminate Hamas. We’ll tell you about a scheme that virtually all states have been using to get the Federal Government to reimburse them for more than 100% of their actual Medicaid expenses. Our taxpayer relief shot segment this week comes to us from Bellevue, Nebraska, where a teenage thug armed with a gun decides to return to a home he had successfully robbed a few days before for a second bite of the apple.