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August 28, 2024Season 5, Episode 9 - Roman Emperor Marcus Aurelius, Senator John Kerry, TSA's classification of food items, Jon Stewart, Tim Walz, Milton Friedman, Phil Donahue, David Friedberg, and much more!
In this week's podcast, our quote of the week is from the Roman Emperor Marcus Aurelius on why you should lead a virtuous life regardless of your belief in God.

In the stupidest thing I've heard all week, we'll share with you a question about grocery prices by the former spokesperson for Senator John Kerry.

In our runner-up to the Stupidest Thing I've Heard all week contest, we'll tell you what common food item the TSA classifies as a liquid and limits the amount you can have in your carry-on luggage to just 3.4 ounces, even though you can't pour it.

We have a bunch of audio and video clips this week, starting with Jon Stewart lampooning the multiple examples of hypocrisy at the Democratic National Convention last week.

We'll read a letter from the Nebraska Chamber of Commerce to now VP Nominee Tim Walz requesting that he stop claiming that he had received an award from them.

In another clip, Nobel Award-winning economist Milton Friedman explains to talk show host Phil Donahue why greed is not a bad thing.

In another clip, tech legend David Friedberg challenges Kamala Harris's claims about alleged price gouging using a variety of hard, contradictory data.

In yet another Milton Friedman clip, he explains why price controls have consistently failed as a cure for inflation and provides a simple analogy to explain why.

Our taxpayer relief shot comes to us from Houston, where the 20-year-old son of the homeowner springs into action and confronts three armed home invaders who had attacked his father and were holding his sisters hostage.
36 min
August 21, 2024Season 5, Episode 8 - Science fiction writer Robert Heinlein, deer hunting and gun violence, price gauging vs price gouging, equality vs equity, getting shot with paintballs breaking curfew and more!
In this week's episode, our quote of the week is from the famed Science fiction writer, the late Robert Heinlein, on the worst kind of tyranny.

In the stupidest thing I've heard all week, we'll tell you about a ridiculous study that concluded that deer hunting was responsible for an increase in gun violence.

In a close runner-up, we'll play a clip of a speech by Kamala Harris, who claims that if elected, she intends to go after those responsible for "Price gauging" instead of "Price gouging." That's a big difference!

In yet another Kamala Harris clip, she explains the difference between equality and equity and her vision of having all Americans enjoy the benefits of an "equal outcome" regardless of skill, ability, talent, effort, or work ethic.

We'll play a frightening short clip of police officers in Governor Tim Walz's Minnesota walking down a neighborhood street during the Covid pandemic, shooting people standing on their front porches with paintball guns if they refuse to go inside their homes as required by Governor Walz's curfew.

In a related story, we'll tell you which company was ordered to pay a woman $700,000 after a jury found that she was wrongly terminated for refusing to get a COVID-19 vaccination.

We'll tell you who is behind a dramatic rise in violent crime in New York's Central Park. (Hint: they are housed at taxpayer expense in nearby hotels).

In a related story, we'll play a clip of Polk County Sheriff Grady Judd telling us who is responsible for a series of major high-end home robberies in his county.

Our taxpayer relief shot comes to us from California, where the owner of a Smoke shop confronts four armed thugs trying to rob his store. The thugs didn't count on the store owner having his gun.
38 min
August 14, 2024Season 5, Episode 7 - author Hegel Borg, child rapist out on $500 bond, VP candidate Tim Walz, more on San Francisco, single-use plastic bags, birthday decorations, climate change, and much more!
In this week's Podcast, our quote of the week is from author Hegel Borg about a mental affliction that both he and I suffer from

In the stupidest thing I've heard all week, we'll tell you about a child rapist who was flown into the US at taxpayer expense and then released by a local judge on a $500 bond after being arrested for raping that child.

We'll tell you about the false claims made by VP candidate Tim Walz and why his claims that they were just a "slip of the tongue" is an easily proven lie.

We'll give you another update on the impending death of the City of San Francisco and tell you what landmark restaurants in that city just announced they are closing and why.

We'll tell you what state has finally realized that their ban on single-use plastic bags was a huge mistake and what one of their ironic proposed solutions to the problem they created is

We'll tell you what typical birthday decoration causes hundreds of power outages in this country every year and caused the residents of New Orleans to boil their water last week.

We'll tell you what the Congressional Budget Office now predicts will have a far more significant negative impact on the US economy over the next decade than Climate Change.

Our taxpayer relief shot comes to us from Albuquerque, where a disabled retired Marine shoots and kills an armed thug breaking into his bedroom in the middle of the night.
37 min
August 07, 2024Season 5, Episode 6 - Quotes by Thomas Sowell and Milton Freidman, plans from Kamala Harris to bring inflation under control, grad student too busy protesting to work on her dissertation, and more!
Our quote of the week is actually two related quotes on the history of the failure of Socialism, one by Thomas Sowell and the other by the Nobel-award-winning economist the late Milton Freidman.

In the stupidest thing I've heard all week, we'll play a clip of VP Kamala Harris struggling to answer the simple question: "What are your plans to bring inflation under control"?

In a close second, we'll tell you about a University graduate student complaining about how getting arrested for participating in an illegal on-campus protest interferes with her time to work on her Doctoral Dissertation.

We'll tell you about a ridiculous claim by the head of the Federal Trade Commission, who is planning on launching a probe into what she claims are "enormous profits" being made by large grocery store chains even though none of them operate on a profit margin greater than 3%.

We'll tell you how many IRS employees owe the agency back taxes and ask why they are still working there if they haven't paid their own taxes.

We'll tell you which national labor union has stopped paying its office staff employees and locked them out of their workplace.

We'll play a clip of a young black woman who spoke at the Trump rally in Georgia last week, and she tells the audience why Kamala Harris is no friend of Black people.

In a follow-up to last week's story on the looming death of San Francisco, we'll give you another reason businesses are fleeing the city: sky-high electric rates.

Our taxpayer relief shot comes to us from San Antonio, where the owner of a stolen pick-up truck locates his truck and gets into a gunfight with the thief who stole it.
36 min
July 31, 2024Season 5, Episode 5 - Reba McIntire, clear cutting rain forests, deaths from covid, an analogy of Donald Trump, Border Czar, wit & wisdom of Kamala Harris, short sleepers, and much more!
In this week's Podcast, our quote of the week is from singer Reba McIntire, who tells us what she thinks about people who believe they are saving the planet by driving electric vehicles.

In a related story, we'll tell you which country is clear-cutting CO2-absorbing rain forests to build 50 coal-fired smelting facilities to refine the ore needed to produce the nickel that goes into every EV battery.

In the stupidest thing I've heard all week segment, we'll play a clip of Vice President Harris repeatedly claiming that 220 million Americans (two-thirds of the US population) had died from Covid "in just the past few months."

We'll share an analogy about a comparison between Donald Trump and a highly skilled heart surgeon who shared many of his character flaws and ask if those flaws would affect your decision on who you would choose to perform your open heart surgery.

In a compilation of clips, we'll highlight the hypocrisy of the media outlets that reported in April 2021 that Kamala Harris was our "Border Czar" and who are now claiming that she wasn't. Were they lying then, or are they lying now?

We'll also play a short collection of clips highlighting the wit & wisdom of Kamala Harris.

In our science segment, we'll tell you about people scientists refer to as "Short sleepers', people who function as well as (or better) on just 4-5 hours of sleep per night vs people who sleep eight or more hours every night.

Our taxpayer relief shot comes to us from Michigan, where a man violates a restraining order and goes to the home of a woman armed with an ax and a gun to kill her.
38 min
July 24, 2024Season 5, Episode 4 - Our 100th episode!, quote from Kamala Harris, Facebook scams, Trump/Harris polls, lowest paying college degrees, update on San Francisco, EV productions, and much more!
In this week's podcast (our 100th episode), our quote of the week is a laughable one from Vice President Kamala Harris repeating the exact three words four times in 30 seconds.

In our "Stupidest thing I've heard all week" segment, we'll tell you about a new Facebook scam in which thousands of not-too-smart people take a quiz that provides personal information that can help hackers hack into and take over their banking and E-mail accounts.

We'll tell you what the polls say about the Trump/Harris Presidential race.

We'll play another clip of VP Harris repeating the same nonsensical catchphrase repeatedly at dozens of different speaking events.

We'll tell you which 16 college major degrees pay the least and why your children or grandchildren should not borrow more than $100,000 to obtain one.

We'll update you on how much progress the politicians in charge of running the City of San Francisco are making toward their goal of killing that once beautiful & vibrant city. The end is near.

We'll tell you about changes auto manufacturers are making concerning their investments in EV production. Hint: Don't expect to see an end to the production of internal combustion engine vehicles anytime in the next several decades.

We'll talk about last week's global cloud computing outage and some things that were and weren't affected.

We'll give you an update on the collapse of the Chinese banking system

Our taxpayer relief shot comes to us from Denver, where a man returning to his apartment at 1:00 AM has a violent encounter with an intruder.
33 min
July 17, 2024Season 5, Episode 3 - Playwright Oscar Wilde, Trump assassination attempt theories, Secret Service, a police station declared a school, LGBTQ community opposing increased penalties, collectable items
In this week's podcast, our quote of the week is from playwright Oscar Wilde on why experience is the hardest teacher.

In our "Stupidest thing I've heard all week" segment, we again have two contenders.

The first one is the hundreds of people posting on social media claiming that the Trump campaign staged the Trump assassination attempt.

The second contender is the explanation by the head of the Secret Service regarding why there were no agents stationed on the rooftop the shooter used to fire his rifle at President Trump.

In a close runner-up, we'll tell you which city decided to declare one of its police stations a school and why.

We'll tell you why a Federal judge in Florida dismissed the classified documents case against Donald Trump.

We'll play a clip of members of the LGBTQ community in one state speaking out against proposed legislation that would increase the penalties for child sex trafficking and ask why would they oppose that legislation.

We'll tell you what items viewed as highly collectible 10-20 years ago are now virtually worthless. The list is long.

We'll tell you what percentage of Federal government workers have resumed working from their assigned offices on a full-time basis. If you guessed a double-digit rate, you guessed too high.

We'll explain what has happened to used car prices over the past 24 months and why this is good news for buyers and bad news for sellers.

Our taxpayer relief shot comes to us from Sea Breeze, South Carolina, where a 60-year-old homeowner who is shot & wounded by an armed intruder manages to return fire, killing the thug with one shot.
33 min
July 10, 2024Season 5, Episode 2 - Danish philosopher Soren Kierkegaard, Biden thanking Pennsylvanians for helping him get elected in Delaware, holiday weekend in Chicago, iPhone scam, felon out to free to kill
In this week's podcast, our quote of the week is from Danish philosopher Soren Kierkegaard, who talks about the two ways people allow themselves to be fooled.

In the stupidest thing I've heard all week, we'll tell you who President Biden thanked for helping him win his first election to the US Senate.

We'll give you an update on the astounding number of shootings that took place in Chicago over the 4th of July holiday weekend.

We'll tell you which state leads the country in net population loss and why. Hint: It isn't California.

We'll tell you where you can find new vending machines in grocery stores that dispense ammunition and how they verify your age.

We'll tell you about a dangerous new phishing scam targeting iPhone users.

We'll play a controversial clip of a young woman claiming that men and women aren't equal and why.

We'll tell you about a man who shot seven people in Kentucky last week, killing four and ask why this convicted felon was out on parole just three years after being convicted of raping a 13-year-old girl.

Our taxpayer relief shot comes to us from Glendale, California, where an armed thug picks the wrong car to try and carjack and winds up DRT (Dead right there).
35 min
July 03, 2024Season 5, Episode 1 - Ozzy Osbourne, Presidential Immunity, Chevron Deference, Presidential Debate, Biden Family Business Entities, Gun Violence, Income Inequality, Tucker Carlson, and much more!
In this week's podcast, our quote of the week is from musician Ozzy Osbourne on the issue of whether or not guns kill people.

In our "Stupidest thing I've heard all week" segment," we'll tell you about some ridiculous claims about this week's Supreme Court decision regarding Presidential immunity.

We'll explain the ramifications of the Supreme Court's ruling in the so-called "Chevron Deference" case.

We'll give you a quick recap of the reaction to last week's Presidential debate.

We'll give you an update on the number of business entities, bank accounts, and LLC corporations that the five members of the Biden family have created between them for no apparent purpose other than to move money around. If you guessed 200, you guessed too low.

We'll deconstruct the Surgeon General's claim from last week that we know how a Gun violence "health crisis" in this country.

We'll tell you why "Income inequality" is not the wrong thing that many liberal politicians want you to believe it is and why you would like to live in a country where income inequality exists vs. one where it doesn't.

We'll play a clip of Tucker Carlson being challenged by an Australian journalist about how he dealt with her outrageous accusations.

Is giving a cop the middle finger something you can legally be arrested for or an act of protected free speech?

We'll tell you what happened to a Vermont man after he gave that gesture to a Vermont State Trooper.

Our (rushed) taxpayer relief shot comes to us from San Antonio, where a homeowner shoots and kills a man who refuses to leave his property at 1:00 a.m. and then starts to attack the homeowner.
39 min
June 26, 2024Season 4, Episode 26 - Ricky Gervais, California wanting to ban diesel locomotives, unionized coffee shop in Philly, millionaires leaving the U. K., scams on Facebook, block party in Alabama. and more
This week's podcast or quote of the week is from comedian/actor Ricky Gervais on the relationship between opinion and facts.

In our stupidest thing I've heard all week segment, we'll tell you about an effort by the state of California to ban the operation of diesel locomotives in that state by 2030.

We'll tell you what happened to the employees of a small chain of coffee shops in Philadelphia after they voted to join a union.

We'll tell you why thousands of millionaires & billionaires and leaving Great Britain every year and relocating to other countries.

We'll tell you about the newest scam on Facebook claiming you can buy an entire pallet of returned Amazon merchandise for just $29.

In a story you probably didn't hear on TV, we'll tell you about the astounding number of shots that were fired during a block party gathering in Montgomery, Alabama, over the weekend.

We'll update you on the number of homes that have benefited from the $42.5 Billion program President Biden signed into law in 2021 to bring high-speed internet to millions of rural homes. If you guessed any number higher than zero, you guessed too high.

We'll examine the claims about global warming and explain why the answer to "Is it real?" depends on what you select as your starting reference point.

Our taxpayer relief shot comes to us from Wilson, SC, where a 71-year-old man shoots & kills a thug trying to kick down his front door.
35 min

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