1. A San Francisco community wants to keep a shelter out of their town.

A. What happens when a homeless shelter comes to town?

B. Is the homeless problem as serious an is as it seems?

C. Bad choices = Bad Consequences.

D. City Migration

2. Pet endangerment for a fish?

3. Joe Biden has been called out for invading personal space. Is this political or just a change of times?

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This week on the podcast:

Topics:

1. Representatives support bill to ban the IRS from creating a free tax service. Thank god for lobbyists!

2. Targeting low income households unfairly for audits?

3. Amazon CEO Jeff Bezos calls out Walmart about raising pay. Walmart responds by reminding Bezos to pay Amazon’s fair share in taxes.

4. Tipping etiquette. Is 20% proper or our we over-tipping?

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This week on the podcast:

1. New York State Budget Breakdown.

A. Plastic Bags

B. Education Spending – Funding for the poorest schools.

C. Property Tax Cap. Bring on the assessor.

D. No More Bail.

E. Closing Prisons. Why not spread the inmates out.

F. Dream Act.

2. Cuomo, Marijuana, and Your Guns. What’s the connection?

3. Black Woman Arrested After Being Assaulted By White Man. Did the police really do their job?

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This week on the podcast:

Spend Spend Spend our Amendments

Main Topics:

1. Defense Department rushes to spend the rest of their budget.

2. Violating our 1st, 4th, and 14th amendment rights?

Quick Caps:

3. Elizabeth Warren wants to wrangle in Tech Giants.

4. Steven Spielberg doesn’t think Netflix movies deserve academy awards. Ben disagrees.

5. READ THE FINE PRINT!

Late Term Abortion of the Parties

Main Topics:

1. Federal Abortion Bill / New York Reproductive Health Act

2. Democrats and Republicans are leaving their parties.

Quick Caps:

1. San Francisco is expunging old marijuana convictions

2. 11 year old child kills 1 year old baby

3. Should 16 year old’s be allowed to vote? Youth activist Rio Daims manages to prove to Rick that this is a Purple Politics issue.

This week on the podcast:

Ricks Pick!

1. Hoda Muthana wants to return to America after leaving to join Isis.

Main Topics:

2. Trumps border emergency. Is it an emergency?

3. Bernie Sanders is running for president. Is he not left enough now?

Quick Caps:

4. Gov Andrew Cuomo is trying to redefine what a lobbyist is.

5. Jon Stewart and the Never Forget the Heroes… Act.

Headline Hero:

6. “Target Practice”. Skewing the truth to create controversy. AKA Fake News!

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This week on the podcast:

Main:

1. The New Green Deal: What is it? What’s up with the FAQ document that was removed?

2. Amazon leaves the NY deal. What did AOC have to say about it? Rep. Carolyn Maloney is not happy.

Quick Caps:

1. Jussie Smollet may have lied about the MAGA hate crime that happened to him. Many news outlets and public figures weighed in before the facts were confirmed.

2. Inmates use their unique “skill set” to help a baby.

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1. Moore Ocasio-Cortez

2. Big Pharma - Senator Bernie Sanders asks for an explanation as to why certain prescription drugs have had an increase in price.

3. Media Counter-Attack - Here’s to hoping that this makes the media think before they print.

4. Philadelphia Drug-injection Site – What could possibly be wrong with this idea?

5. Fake products on Amazon.

6. NRA / Kamala Harris –2nd amendment scare tactics via Kamala Harris

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1. Media Layoffs – Why does President Trump seem so happy about this?

2. Elizabeth Warren wants to tax the rich… more.

Side:

1. Would the media take Tom Brokaw out of context?

2. How does Louis Farrakhan build his completely black State?

Quick Offs:

1. Alligators refuse to freeze

2.Crossing party lines for Animal Cruelty

3. Cory Booker wants to run in 2020?

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This week on the podcast:

Main Stories -

1. MAGA hat Anti-Abortion Activists Vs. Native American Activists – What really happened?

2. Shutting down the Shutdown – Trump ended the shutdown. Do the Democrats deserve to consider this a win?

Dumbass of the week -

1. Electric Scooter! Best or Worst getaway vehicle?

Quick Caps –

Teachers and Students