Kasper and Chris explore a variety of topics on this open phones friday. From housing moratoriums to McGeachin's interview about Critical Race Theory, to rising gas prices, to Covid. You're in for a lot this on this episode.

Kasper and Chris discuss Vaccine fears and hesitancy regarding side effects as well as a loss of trust in the CDC and other organizations from unclarity and seemingly contradictory statements.

In the wake of new CDC guidance Kasper and Chris talk about the reemergence of mask mandates and whether Boise will be adhering to the CDC recommendation. They also explore Olympic Gymnast Simone Biles' withdrawal from the team portion of the gymnastic competitions, as well as the ongoing hearings about the January 6th Capitol Riots.

Kasper and Chris dive in to the 'black national anthem' being played before games in the NFL, discussing whether it will be more divisive than helpful. They also discuss vaccines in light of the CDC's expected announcement about masks indoors even for the vaccinated.

With Chris back from vacation, Kasper and Chris dive into the swelling of Covid cases recently as well as the rise in gas prices we've all noticed and more news and thoughts on the vaccine.

Kasper and Chris discuss a variety of topics today ranging form the Olympics starting today to more talk about the vaccine mandate for healthcare workers to sports with Bob Behler.

Kasper and Rick interview Speaker of the House Scott Bedke about rep. Priscilla Giddings comments regarding her upcoming Ethics committee hearing.

Kasper and Rick talk with Speaker of the House Scott Bedke addressing statements made by Rep. Priscilla Giddings about her actions in revealing the identity of former rep. Von Ehlinger's accuser, which resulted in an ethics committee meeting. They also talk about college athletes now being able to market their own image and likeness and the results of that decision. last, they touch on Covid case numbers, vaccines and doctors.

Kasper and Rick dive in to the ethics committee hearing for rep. Priscilla Giddings' accusation of conduct unbecoming, Covid and the hesitancy towards the Vaccine due to misinformation, as well as an heated exchange between Dr. Anthony Fauci and Senator Rand Paul in a hearing.

Kasper and Rick talk about the vaccine mandate that hospitals recently put out for its workers and the protests that are happening around it as well as the recent space flight of Jeff Bezos and whether or not this makes him an astronaut.