The Mike Douglass Show

"What's On Your Mind Friday!" Listener topics and week in review, including National Religious Freedom Day, Minneapolis  lawlessness, and differing opinions on POTUS' eye on Greenland.

2025 Nobel Peace Prize winner María Corina Machado met with President Donald Trump (and presents him with her Nobel Prize); Minneapolis continues into dystopian dive; WH Press Secy Karoline Leavitt reacts to the Hill's Niall Stanage's statement that Renee Good was killed "because an ICE agent acted recklessly and killed her unjustifyably;" Details on DOJ investigation of Fed Reserve Chair Jerome Powell; and listener reactions to headlines.

Host opens with observations about the foolishness (using a few Biblical citations) of repeatedly engaging in debates over topics such as "can men have babies" and "can't define what a woman is..."  Update on recent Minneapolis ICE officer involved shooting...officer with internal bleeding; the dangers of "sanctuary city/state" policies, citing a Henepin County case where a vehicular homicide suspect was released (more than once) in direct intentional violation of lawful ICE detainers.

SCOTUS addressing bans on transgenders competing in women's sports; US Atty for DC Jeanine Pirro's statement on investigation into Fed Chair Jerome Powell regarding Senate testimony on Fed building project costs; Tik Tok influencer calls for killing ICE officers; Vivek Ramaswamy says Social Media is a trap for politicisns; Sacramento Bee article on how California politicians can raise money for one purpose, and use the funds later for personal or other purposes.

DHS law enforcement reports 3,200% increase in vehicular attacks upon officers/agents; The spin and hyperbole over Minneapolis ICE and Portland CBP attacks upon law enforcement operations and personnel; Calif. LAO paints bleak picture of California budgetary issues; L.A. Deputy Sheriff receives a Starbucks cup with a pig meme drawn on it.

What's on listeners minds!; Great experiences with state elected officials; Embarassing exchanges in hearings with Congresspeople on Capital Hill; National Law Enforcement Appreciation Day!; Dangers of the lawless rhetoric of public officials and influencers, vs. how many of us were taught to respect law enforcement encounters.

Shooting at LDS church during funeral in Salt Lake City Utah; CA Gov. Gavin Newsom's final "State of the State" address (brief review); CA's train to nowhere back on track?' VP Vance announces new Associate Attorney General position to address nationwide fraud; Excellent analysis and listener discussions about the Minneapolis ICE officer involved shooting.

Perspectives on the ICE officer involved shooting in Minneapolis (irresponsible elected official responses, review of facts available, choices have consequences); Special Guest Retired FBI Agent Bob DeKlinski discusses the Maduro arrest and the Minneapolis shooting incident.

Discussing what happens next in Venezuela;  L.A. Fire Chief talks about problems needing to be solved in the January 2025 massive fires; Malibu has only issued 22 building permits out of some 700 homes destroyed; Amazing start-up technology to supress fires at homes by taking away oxygen! Update and essential details of the Minneapolis area day care fraud--potentially around $9 billion in losses of  public funds.

In-depth details about the history of Venezuela, the dictators who decimated the once shining economy of South America, critical location from the U.S., and the incredible logistics of the arrest of Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro and his wife, Cilia Flores in their home compound, and their journey to a New York courtroom.