In part one of Red Eye Radio with Gary McNamara and Eric Harley, the secretary of the interior should presumably know how solar power generation works. On Wednesday, Doug Burgum showed that he does not. Burgum was testifying before the House Natural Resources Committee, and exposed himself under questioning from Democratic Representative Jared Huffman, who brought up energy projects in Nevada.

Also audio from Wednesday's CBS News closing liberal comments on China vs. America, the South Carolina Supreme Court unanimously ruled to overturn the 2023 double murder conviction of disgraced attorney Alex Murdaugh, a Utah mother who published a children’s book about grief after the death of her husband and was later found guilty of killing him has been sentenced to life in prison without the possibility of parole, and Gary and Eric celebrate an anniversary with Red Eye Radio.

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