Failure To Stop

Ryan Wesley Routh, the man arrested in connection with an apparent attempted assassination of former President Donald Trump has a lengthy criminal record and obsession with the war in Ukraine. He was taken into custody in West Palm Beach after he attempted to kill Trump while hiding in a shrubbery at his golf club. That's the second attempt in 9 weeks for those keeping score. All this and all the news you need to stay informed without going insane. 

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Tua's career hangs in balance as Dolphins season already on rocks; Kansas City's offense was stymied but still pulled off a win against the Bengals; The Cardinals showed up NFC West Big Boy Rams; Raiders put down AFC top dog Ravens; Rodgers' First Win In New York; Super Bowl Champs beaten by team with 2nd string QB; Bucs hold off Lions comeback; Indy inept vs resurgent Pack; Dallas destroyed in home opener, Jon not surprised

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Taylor Swift has endorsed her candidate-- but who else is next? Kamala's Jackson Five crush has passed away, as has the star of "The Sandlot," "Lion King," "Star Wars," James Earl Jones. Biden has an interesting choice of headwear, but we are all past the point of trying to figure out of he has any idea of what's going on. Kelly Osborne has come out to say the obvious, that rehab facilities pray on addicts-- billing their insurance, and then kicking them out when the money turns off. And of course, hoping they start up drugs and insurance all over again. Eric promises to review Deadpool just in time for it's release on home video, and also the new Beetlejuice movie with Michael Keaton in the starring role.

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On his way to the season opener at Hard Rock Stadium in Miami, highly-paid speedy wide receiver Tyreek Hill was pulled over for speeding to the game. When officers approached, the play broke down immediately. Tyreek refused to follow commands to roll down his window, insisting he be ticketed and released without much cooperation. He was pulled out of his car, and now Tyreek is demanding the officer be fired-- but does the situation call for that? Eric, a former police officer and Jon, a 911 dispatcher and football fan, and host of ILLEGAL SHIFT break down what went wrong, who is to blame, and what should happen.

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FTS is back from a weeklong vacation to catch you back up. In Ohio, are Haitian immigrants eating pets? Trump, ABC News, the City Manager all weigh in-- but in Ohio, pet owners are left holding the leashes. The Venezuelan takeover continues in Colorado-- when will we start taking it back? How long until Aurora is simply run by the cartel? And the empire strikes back as Kamala comes out and swings for the fences-- a re-energized left and the media claim she won the debate. But did she sway any independents to her side?

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Eric and the Tansey Fam have set sail on the maiden voyage of the Seaward. Shake-a-leg and Kiefer Gainz have stepped up to fill the void in both your day and your heart. Gangs in Colorado and Chicago are taking over-- we're starting to look like one of those failed Central American countries where cartels have all the legitimate political power. Finally the manifesto in Nashville shooting has been released-- looks like they were waiting for the country to stop caring about how badly this portrays people in those oh so diverse communities. Kamala is trying hard to be all things to all her voters-- changing her accent faster than Obama droppin' a G. Three years after the Afghan withdrawal, do Americans finally see how weak the world sees us? In Turkey US Sailors have been attacked and that wasn't the good time they were looking for.

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Former Raleigh Police officer Eric breaks down the body-worn camera video released by Minneapolis Police Department which captured the May 30th shooting that left one officer dead, as well as the man who ambushed him. Officer Jamal Mitchell was taken by surprise by a man who was pretending to be injure, but who instead opened fire on his would-be rescuer. The hearts of Minneapolis bleed little for this officer cut down in the line of duty-- make no mistake about it, for them not all lives matter. There were no marches or movements or riots for a man who decided to spend his career in service to his community and a man who laid down his life trying to help another. In Minneapolis, you're only worthy of fiery outrage if die after you're stopped from trying to pass a fake check while high on fentanyl-- then you go down as a martyr.

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Across the NFL, teams have made final cuts. Now players training hard all summer got no place else to go. Maybe the New York Jets. For the Dallas Cowboys, Trey Lance's five interceptions markup Dak Prescott's price tag, but wide receiver CeeDee Lamb just got paid. The NFL's ownership just all voted to allow private equity investors to pump more money into the league-- guess there's nothing to worry about with that lawsuit. Budweiser is pushing out college team cans, but we're here to remind you that Dylan Mulvaney happened. Ohio State is trying real hard to win a championship this year, in a broad departure from their typical season goals. Lastly, women's soccer-- will a battle royale to the death make it watchable? All this and some news about firemen.

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CNN cut off live coverage of independent presidential candidate Robert F. Kennedy Jr's remarks right the moment he pointed out that Kamala Harris has not sat had a single interview since she became the Democratic presidential nominee-- another example of the media covering up for itself and their politician of choice. Tulsi Gabbard just joined Trump's team-- a former Democrat congresswoman and veteran. She ran for President as a D in 2020 but then bailed on the party altogether, and now she's in full support of Donny T. Remember the disastrous withdrawal from Afghanistan? Donald Trump remembers-- this time at Arlington. He was there to honor the service members killed in Kabul at the Abbey Gate terrorist attack. Critics say he didn't comport himself well. Lastly a letter from your dear overlord Mark Zuckerberg, who admits Facebook caved to pressure from the White House to suppress information on the platform, even banning humor and satire to keep free speech down. All the news you need to stay informed without getting depressed.

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Eric and Jay will wax philosophical about the tangible and practical benefits of our most sacred institution-- how has marriages changed from sacrament to contract over the many thousand years, and what interest does the state have in it's preservation? To the cynic, control and taxation but traditionalists say it's the foundational core of the nuclear family, which poses the largest threat to the power of the state. And what of the rights of women? In ancient times a married woman was property, but now marriage protects her rights, not the least of which is financial security and the disincentivizing of desertion. Is love necessary for staying in a marriage, or will marriage keep you in love? Also, astronauts are stuck up in space and they won't be back until next year, this is your chance to get a good ape costume before they get back. And movie reviews-- The Crow, Deadpool & Wolverine and more.

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