In hour 1 of The Mark Reardon Show, Mark discusses Trump fighting back against DC crime. Mark is then joined by Scott Jennings, a CNN Political Contributor and the Host of The Scott Jennings Show. Scott discusses his new show which will now be airing on 97.1 on weeknights at 8pm beginning on August 25th. Mark also discusses some of the latest trending political news topics. He is later joined by Jessica Costescu, a Washington Free Beacon Reporter. She discusses her latest article titled, "Inside the Democratic Socialists of America Chicago Convention, Where Socialists Declared Dominance over Dems and Set Their Sights on 2028."