Trump tweets about the controversy around Sinclair broadcasting which probably doesn’t help much, Jack Shafer at POLITICO says there is nothing to this story because corporations controlling media is as old as time and thats why competition is so important, and David Maciaone, of National Home Finance, joins Tyler to talk about interest rates and bond yields and how private roadways can effect mortgages

Pork producers & fruits growers brace for Chinese tariffs, as bad as Chinese tariffs are they would be nothing compared to the damage that ending NAFTA would have on North Carolina, Local governments all over the country continue to subsidize companies at taxpayers expense

US equity markets were down big yesterday and while it wasn’t entirely President Donald Trump’s fault he definitely isn’t helping, Villanova wins big last night for their 2nd national championship in 3 years, Investors are worried about FAANG stocks but optimism still remains just more cautious

The City of Wilmington & New Hanover County Commission debate whether or not to give National Gypsum incentives for reopening their plant, and State Senate candidate, Harper Peterson, seems confused about trickle down economics and corporate tax cuts, Eric Shaffer, VP of the UNCW College Republicans, joins Tyler to talk about their upcoming event tonight, the mood on college campus, and his weekly podcast, and big props to North Carolina junior golfer, Ella June Hannant, for winning the Girls 7-9 division of the Drive, Chip, & Putt National Championship

A bizarre circumcision protest gets a lot of attention on Saturday in Wilmington, Trump tweets about DACA this morning which could be because of criticism from Ann Coulter and a story on Fox News, The City of Wilmington & New Hanover County Commission debate whether or not to give National Gypsum incentives for reopening their plant, and State Senate candidate, Harper Peterson, seems confused about trickle down economics and corporate tax cuts

Trump’s trade war begins as China announces retaliatory tariffs on 128 products, Trump goes on a twitter tirade against DACA & wants GOP to use nuclear option tp pass immigration laws

New Hanover County school board member, Bruce Shell, joins Tyler in studio to talk about redistricting for high schools and middle schools, the upcoming election, and how New Hanover County will respond to some of the proposals to make schools safer like more mental health funding, school resource officers, arming teachers, and having retired vets or police officers help patrol schools.

Governor Roy Cooper thinks he might be a leading contender for the Democrat nomination in 2020, administrator at UNC-Chapel Hill thinks the dismal graduation rate among black student athletes is because of race when it really is because of socio-economic status

President Donald Trump goes after Amazon but as the WSJ editorial board points out that  his tweets will make any regulatory action seem political, Questions continue about why Trump refuses some of these bipartisan bills that would get him his wall funding, Conservative commentators, Kevin Williamson & Laura Ingraham, are threatened professionally because their opinions are not approved by leftists helping to further erode the marketplace of ideas

Dr. Craig Galbraith, UNCW economist, joins Tyler in studio to talk about the national debt and rising budget deficits and the problem that could pose on the overall economy and a little talk about tariffs & trade,  Blair Ellis, Deputy National Press Secretary for the RNC, joins Tyler to talk about opening day, Trump firing Shulkin, concerns about Jackson’s management experience, 60 Russian officials being expelled from the US, & Trump’s clamp down on legal immigration.