The Jay Thomas Show

Jay Thomas Show: "Three Cops and a Haymaker: Chaos, Saunas, and the Great Grocery Giveaway" (6-9-25)


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🎙️ Episode Summary:Jay Thomas returns with a power-packed episode where local politics, public safety, national unrest, and some surprisingly steamy health tips collide. From Fargo to L.A., this episode zooms through rising tensions in the streets, viral police incidents, and the enduring debate over how law enforcement should respond under pressure. But it's not all serious—there’s hot talk about saunas, ZZ Top concerts, and $10,000 in free groceries! Alongside guests and callers, Jay dives into the latest political protests, a viral video involving Fargo PD, and an exclusive with North Dakota Governor Kelly Armstrong on state versus federal power, the oil boom, and the ethics of owning a baseball team. This episode is the perfect blend of real talk, local flavor, and Jay’s signature grit. 🕓 Notable Moments with Timestamps: (0:00 - 1:55) – Vinny’s Sauna Sermon: Jay and Vinny preach the gospel of Finnish saunas. According to Jay, “It’s better than a flu shot.” (1:55 - 5:20) – “Mostly Peaceful” Mayhem: Jay breaks down hypocrisy in media coverage of violent protests and sarcasm is dialed to 11. (6:33 - 10:17) – Fargo Police Video Goes Viral: The infamous incident where a suspect clocks three officers—Jay reacts, and it ain’t pretty. (13:01 - 16:20) – Weather and ZZ Top Forecast: Lighthearted chatter and full-throttle excitement for an upcoming outdoor concert. (17:47 - 19:59) – Concert Vibes & Crowd Complaints: Recaps of recent shows—Little Big Town and Slaughter—and Jay’s love for live music. (26:30 - 31:03) – Governor Armstrong Joins In: Big talk on riots, law enforcement, and the possibility of North Dakota buying the Minnesota Twins. Spoiler: He’s not into it. (31:03 - 36:55) – Oil, CO2, and the Bakken: A nerdy-but-fascinating deep dive into oil economics and fracking futures. (46:40 - 48:16) – Back to Boomtown: How Armstrong’s mom went from sports cars to minivans during the '80s oil boom. (53:32 - 54:10) – Back to L.A. Unrest: U.S. Marines may be moving in. Jay isn’t surprised. (57:13 - 1:00:54) – Protesters, Tanks, and Smart Phones: Jay and callers tackle ignorance, media narratives, and military deployment. (1:02:04 - 1:06:23) – Deportation, Miscommunication, and Misinformation: Debates about immigration policy and protest motivations. (1:13:12 - 1:20:51) – Three Officers, One Suspect: More caller reactions and hard questions about training, force, and public perception. (1:25:36 - 1:28:44) – Stabbings at Old Broadway: Jay unpacks a brutal downtown assault and asks: What’s happening…
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