VB in the Middle

President Trump tweeted about Minneapolis saying: "Just spoke to Governor Tim Walz and told him that the Military is with him all the way. Any difficulty and we will assume control but when the looting starts, the shooting starts." Do you find fault with that tweet? VB does, Lightning does not and so they debate and hear your take on it. The President then came out and tweeted a clarification of what he was saying...take a listen.

See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Minneapolis officer Derek Chauvin has been arrested today and brought into custody. He has been charged with 3rd degree murder and manslaughter. We discuss this latest news as well as the current "state of emergency" going on in the city right now as riots and fires continue to emerge.

See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Former Boston Police Superintendent-in-Chief, Dan Linskey joins VB to discuss the riots in Minneapolis and all the happenings surrounding that developing story. What are his thoughts on the police's actions there as they stand by while their precinct burns down? Hear more from this veteran officer on the Minneapolis burning, riots, and crime, here.

See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Today's Topics: On this "Big Boy Thursday" Tom Shattuck joins VB to discuss the happenings in Minneapolis after an African American male was tragically killed by a police officer. Also, Joe Biden's latest mix-up...did he confuse D-Day with the attack on Pearl Harbor? Then, Lt. Gov. Karyn Polito addresses graduation parties in the Commonwealth during a Governor's Council meeting. Additionally, are you experiencing problems surrounding your stimulus payment? We discuss all of this on today's show, here.

See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

On this "Big Boy Thursday", we discuss some issues surrounding receiving your stimulus payment. Both Tom Shattuck, Lightning, and Suck Up Dave all have three separate issues surrounding their stimulus payments. Hear all three of the scenarios as we discuss the latest payment methods and if you've had issues getting your payment like they have.

See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Building have been set on fire as people riot in the streets in Minneapolis over the death of a Black man, George Floyd. Shop owners are being looted while police are no where to be found. What should these shop owners do? In one incident a shop owner shot dead a robber who was their to loot his pawn shop...VB and guest co-host Tom Shattuck discuss what is happening in Minneapolis.

See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

During a Governor's Council meeting, Lt. Governor Karyn Polito was asked for clarification on how people in the Commonwealth should proceed with graduation parties as this time of year warrants it. Polito herself has been under fire for her brother holding a graduation party at her family's property this past weekend. People are now asking what the guidelines are and she says gathering of 10 or less during this time of emergency. VB and guest co-host Tom Shattuck discuss the latest from Polito regarding small gatherings.

See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Joe Biden was virtually speaking to Pennsylvania Governor Tom Wolf when two "gaffes" occurred. For starters he openly told a staffer in a middle of him delivering a comment to "put that back on" meaning the teleprompter. Secondly, he was talking about Delaware Day and in doing so he said that December 7th is not just "D-Day". Hmm....we discuss!

See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Today's Topics: We talk to the Deputy Secretary of Health and Human Services, Eric Hargan, about what the department is seeing and doing amid this pandemic. Then, the ongoing Trump Twitter War; should the President be censored? Was what he said about Joe Scarborough, warranted? Also, racial issues that are plaguing America right now...we discuss two incidents in America that have people talking: the Central Park incident between the dog walker and bird watcher & the tragic death of a young man in Minneapolis. Additionally, we talk to author Dave Wedge about his new book: "Hunting Whitey". Also, Lightning brings us a list of the 10 happiest songs according to a new survey. Hear it all on today's show, here!

See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

A recent survey asked 1,300 people what the happiest songs are that make you feel good. These were the results of the top 10. Do you agree or disagree? What would be on your list of top 10 songs that make you feel the happiest? VB critiques the list as Lightning delivers it to us.

See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.