In today's Rants, we get a Ned Press Conference spoof, a complaint over his excessive use of the word Extraordinary, and another caller revisits the idea of Trump's promise to "Drain the Swamp," while another reports on having seen Bob Stefanowski on Fox & Friends. Plus, UConn senior Kevin Catapano joins us for Impeachment analysis.

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We talk impeachment and the lying duplicity of the political class with newspaperman Tom Shattuck our regular first hour guest on Thursday. Tom notes how Democrats are seeking to use the emotion of what happened at the capitol to make Trump more culpable for his rhetoric.

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We discuss Jolly Ned's new bankruptcy budget with Marc Fitch, investigative reporter for the Yankee Institute, who helps us clarify just what the big spending, tax crazy Democrats are up to. Then, we get analysis on the matter from former state senator Joe Markley. Both offer great clarification!

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The Candy Rapper is back, as is Steve from NBC Haddam, making mince meat of Jolly Ned's budget speech, there's social justice and there's criticism of the governer. Plus, Jim Watkins is back from CandidlySpeaking.net for an update on the latest Covid news!

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We talk about the govenor's proposed mileage tax on trucks with Joe Sculley, president of the trucker's association called the Motor Transport Association of Connecticut. Joe isn't happy with what Jolly Ned had to say in his budget address today. Then, we talk the new gas tax with Chris Herb, President of Connecticut Energy Marketers Association (CEMA).

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How does the "Framing Brittany Spears" narrative on The View reflect politics today? Todd explains. And, the General Assembly is considering a bill to outlaw hair bias, making one wonder why they came back to work. Sort of. Then, Pat Sasser, founder of NoTollsCT.org, checks in to describe the worst of the new Democrat Tax Ideas. And Alphonso McGriff talks the loyalty that black voters feel toward Democrats.

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The Rant Line calls are rich and endless (860-751-4698), with one caller asking how prison guards, who refused to wear masks during the first months of Covid, get pushed to the front of the line for vaccinations, another brings up the Secret History of the Shadow Campaign that Saved the 2020 Election by Molly Ball, and Steve from NBC Connecticut appears with another Jolly Ned Mashup! Then, we're joined by Tom Scott.

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Newspapers report that 6500 voters have left the CT GOP over the months since election day. We ask listeners who've quit their party to explain why.

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Another imitation and artificially sweetened Candy Rapper does his best impersonation as Candy's legend grows. Another caller wants to know if The Weekend is really that bad or something went wrong with the half time show yesterday. Also, we hear from John in Meriden and George in Canton... always a pleasure. Plus, we talk politics with former state senator Len Suzio.

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We've got a Candy Rap for the weekend, a Ned mocking mash-up from Steve, NBC Haddam, and at the end of Ned's Thursday press conference, one caller wonders what was yelled at the end. Plus - do they really do autopsies on all those declared deceased by Covid? Then, Bob Stefanowski joins us to talk the Mansion Tax, and all the other taxes that Democrats are overjoyed at the possibility of making into law.

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