Springfield's Talk 104.1 On-Demand

Hour 1 - 

Nick Reed talks about a variety of topics in the news, including:

Homeland Security Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas was told last year that there was no evidence Border Patrol agents had “whipped” or “strapped” Haitian migrants at the US-Mexico border — hours before he bolstered President Biden’s lies about the incident at a press conference.

The Biden administration weighed in with Saudi Arabia and other OPEC+ members urging them to hold off for another month before announcing oil production cuts – a move that would have delayed the stunning announcement until after the mid-term elections.

Hour 2 - 

Happy Wednesday! Here's what Nick Reed covers this hour:

Springfield Police are warning about a new scam... Over the weekend, officers made contact with several individuals wearing high-visibility vests standing on traffic islands and medians in north Springfield holding signs indicating they were collecting donations for the funeral of 15-year-old “Maryo.”

Claims that scientific studies show clear mental health benefits of “gender affirming” medical treatments for trans-identifying youth are exaggerated and misleading.

Hour 1 - 

Happy Wednesday! Here's what Nick Reed covers this hour:

An FBI analyst told Special Counsel John Durham on Tuesday in federal court that the agency offered former British spy Christopher Steele "up to $1 million" to corroborate evidence in his now-discredited dossier that was central to a federal investigation into possible collusion between Russia and the 2016 Trump presidential campaign.

Following the bombshell revelation from the trial of Igor Danchenko that the FBI offered Christopher Steele $1 million to corroborate his dossier, former House Intelligence Committee investigator Kash Patel said this proves the bureau knew it hadn't been able to verify the Trump-Russia collusion narrative and misled Congress.

The United States Supreme Court has invalidated a lower appeals court decision regarding mail-in ballots that changed the course of a judiciary race in Pennsylvania.

Hour 3 - 

Nick Reed covers a variety of topics in the news, including:

Identifying as a female won’t get biological males out of registering for the military draft, even under the pro-trans Biden administration.

Self-described “Award-winning multi-media journalist” David Leavitt called Child Protective Services on Virginia State Senate candidate Tina Ramirez, reporting her for “child abuse” because her opinion of Columbus Day differed from his.

Hour 2 - 

Nick Reed covers a variety of topics in the news, including:

Two FBI officials who briefed Facebook ahead of its decision to censor news stories about Hunter Biden’s laptop donated to Democrats in 2020, according to court filings and campaign finance records.

If you felt pressure to “get vaccinated” and now regret it, don’t feel bad. Because now, thanks to reams of new information obtained by the public-interest group Judicial Watch, we know that those who resisted the vaxx resisted the biggest, most expensive, most comprehensive global propaganda campaign in world history.

The Hillary Clinton 2016 presidential campaign manager who helped spread one of the most impactful disinformation campaigns in American electoral history was also involved in the federally backed censorship machine against purported election misinformation during the 2020 campaign.

Around 30,000 non-U.S. citizens living in Colorado were sent postcards last month encouraging them to register to vote.

There is an op-ed in the Springfield News-Leader that Greene County Republicans are stripping voting rights.

Hour 1 - 

Nick Reed covers a variety of topics in the news, including:

Nearly two-thirds of Americans — including a majority of Democrats — now say they are at least “somewhat concerned” about President Biden’s mental health, according to a new poll.

New York, California and Illinois lost thousands of “rich young professionals” who fled the Democrat-run state for low-tax havens like Texas and Florida, according to a study.

Former Democratic presidential candidate Tulsi Gabbard announced she left the Democratic Party on Tuesday, denouncing the organization as an "elitist cabal."

Happy Saturday!

Dustin Atwood and Sarah Myers talk about a variety of topics in the automotive industry, including:

Sacrificing quality over price. Sarah and Dustin have a friend that recently went to another shop because of price. The shop broke something else while repairing her vehicle and then attempted to blame her for the part being broken. She had to go back multiple times until they fixed that item... In the end, was it really worth it?

Electric vehicles in Florida are exploding from water damage after Hurricane Ian.

Car thefts have skyrocketed in St. Louis in recent months, with city leadership threatening lawsuits against Kia and Hyundai for an alleged defect that makes certain makes of the cars easier to steal.

Hyundai is attempting to address the issue by offering an electronic security system for sale that targets the issue. The system includes a glass break sensor that targets the most common form of entry in the thefts and immobilizes the ignition if it is set off. The retail price is $170, but Automotive News reports that the full installation could cost as much as $500 with labor.

Hour 3 - 

Nick Reed talks about a variety of topics, including: 

A top pollster signaled Republican voters would be undercounted again in the weeks ahead of the 2022 Midterms Elections in November.

Georgia Democratic gubernatorial candidate Stacey Abrams claimed on Sunday that “it is a fallacy we know exactly when a pregnancy starts.”

According to an August report by SafeWise, Springfield, Missouri ranks 4th among the 10 towns most dangerous college towns in America. The ranking is based on the most recent crime report statistics and population data from the FBI for each city that exceed a population of 15,000 residents and be home to an accredited college that offered four-year degrees.

Hour 3b - 

Mitch Jenkins joins Nick Reed this morning to talk about the Galloway Project:

In November, voters will see 'Question One' on the ballot.

Question One is worded, "Shall the City of Springfield amend the Springfield Land Development Code, Section 36-306, 'Official zoning map and rules for interpretation,' by rezoning 4.2 acres of property, generally located at 3503, 3521, 3527, and 3535 South Lone Pine Avenue from R-SF, Single-family Residential, GR, General Retail, and LB, Limited Business District to Planned Development No. 374; and adopt an updated Official Zoning Map?"

Mitch explains what a 'yes' vote would mean.

What exactly would be developed?

For more information on the development, click here.

Hour 2 - 

Nick Reed talks about a variety of topics, including:

Russia's military launched missile strikes against Kyiv, Ukraine, early Monday, as well as other locations in the country.

California Gov. Gavin Newsom (D), called Friday for a special legislative session in December to deal with the issue of soaring gas prices.

The Democratic Party is running a string of questionable local news sites to spread messages in favor of their platform ahead of the November midterm elections.

Twitter temporarily removed a post from Florida Surgeon General Joseph Ladapo recommending against mRNA coronavirus vaccinations for men under 40.

PayPal will permit the firm to sanction users who advance purported “misinformation” or present risks to user “wellbeing” with fines of up to $2,500 per offense. PayPal walked back the policy announcement, saying it was all a mistake after The Daily Wire called attention to the scheme.