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Starting off in the Bistro Cafe, furious world leaders are ditching Trump to form their own regional security arrangements.

Then, on the rest of the menu, the Trump administration is accused of ‘inventing’ terror threats to target charities; Trump’s Sumo Goon scolded the CNN’s top foreign war correspondent for the grave crime of, dancing; and, RFK, Jr says he can’t vote because he’s legally homeless.

After the break, we move to the Chef’s Table where a UN investigation found Myanmar’s military has escalated airstrikes against civilians; and, a coalition of farmers, consumer associations and environmental groups is urging Malaysia’s National Biosafety Board to reject a proposed field trial of genetically modified rice.

All that and more, on West Coast Cookbook & Speakeasy with Chef de Cuisine Justice Putnam.

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Starting off in the Bistro Cafe, Trump’s latest Air Force One scheme is causing major red flags to surface about all of the other incidents he has claimed were assassination attempts.

Then on the rest of the menu, details spill on a secret plan to ‘cover up’ Trump’s ‘mountain of crimes;’ Trump vowed to take legal action in a deranged name-calling rant after a liberal think tank said his costly National Guard deployments in cities did not reduce violent crime; and, lawmakers are demanding answers after ICE detained more than fifty spouses and parents of active-duty troops.

After the break, we move to the Chef’s Table where two former Chinese military service members were arrested in South Korea on espionage charges; and, over one hundred firefighters from Mexico had to avoid US air space as they flew to help battle the deadly wildfire that has forced twenty thousand people to flee and destroyed homes in Western Canada.

All that and more, on West Coast Cookbook & Speakeasy with Chef de Cuisine Justice Putnam.

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“As I ate the oysters with their strong taste of the sea and their faint metallic taste that the cold white wine washed away, leaving only the sea taste and the succulent texture, and as I drank their cold liquid from each shell and washed it down with the crisp taste of the wine, I lost the empty feeling and began to be happy and to make plans.” – Ernest Hemingway “A Moveable Feast”

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Starting off in the Bistro Cafe, Trump closed down the White House all day today after Iran won’t let him surrender.

Then, on the rest of the menu, two impeachments and thirty-four criminal convictions didn’t work, so top lawyers are working on a stratagem to haul Trump out of office in an under-the-radar law; pogrom detainees allege torture as Trump’s for-profit death camps deploy ‘involuntary medical procedures;’ and, just like the Central Park Five who were found innocent, Trump still wants to execute the former Olympian who did nothing to his botched blue pool project.

After the break, we move to the Chef’s Table where a former Thai lawmaker was arrested after killing the head of a government administrative organization outside his offices; and, a powerful 7.4-magnitude earthquake struck western Colombia and neighboring Ecuador today, forcing people to evacuate homes and buildings.

All that and more, on West Coast Cookbook & Speakeasy with Chef de Cuisine Justice Putnam.

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Starting off in the Bistro Cafe, the nation’s top generals and admirals are working to get Hegseth fired and block Trump from further escalating his catastrophic war.

Then, on the rest of the menu, a Trump-backed MAGA candidate has been caught living a luxury out-of-state lifestyle despite his ‘farmer’ image; an ICE policy says the agency will only release body camera footage that depicts its officers in the best possible light; and, Lake Tahoe’s exclusive Incline Village is aghast after another stand of mature trees were “criminally poisoned” for the third time this year.

After the break, we move to the Chef’s Table where Romania rushed to sink four barges in the record-low Danube to keep a nuclear power plant’s second reactor running; and, a Spanish-led police raid smashed a vast Mediterranean smuggling network, arresting seventy-eight suspects.

All that and more, on West Coast Cookbook & Speakeasy with Chef de Cuisine Justice Putnam.

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“Structural linguistics is a bitterly divided and unhappy profession, and a large number of its practitioners spend many nights drowning their sorrows in Ouisghian Zodahs.” ― Douglas Adams “The Restaurant at the End of the Universe”

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Starting off in the Bistro Cafe, Trump is trying to avoid turning over two years of every scrap of financial and tax data held by his 400 companies to justify what he now admits is a phony ten billion dollar damage claim against the BBC, for defaming him by using his own words.

Then, on the rest of the menu, a Trump-appointed judge’s ‘weird’ corporate side-hustle stuns insiders; Zuckerberg’s AI went rogue and hacked another company; and, a probe of ICE agents criminally charged reveals a pattern of domestic violence, sex offenses against children, abuses of authority and corruption while carrying out the administration’s mass deportation campaign.

After the break, we move to the Chef’s Table where ousted Bangladeshi leader Sheikh Hasina says she will return from exile in December; and, two members of the Iranian women’s soccer team who claimed asylum in Australia in March, have been granted citizenship.

All that and more, on West Coast Cookbook & Speakeasy with Chef de Cuisine Justice Putnam.

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“Everyone in this good city enjoys the full right to pursue their own inclinations in all reasonable and, unreasonable ways.” — The Daily Picayune, New Orleans, March 5, 1851



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Starting off in the Bistro Cafe, a federal judge has gained access to the full, un-redacted Epstein files.

Then, on the rest of the menu, a decorated US Army veteran is taking legal action against the Idaho National Guard and the Defense Department after troops detained her without a warrant on her front patio in a violent confrontation; the Kennedy Center scrapped public tours after a New York Times report on Trump’s ‘”gutting of the iconic cultural institution;” and, Oregon Governor Tina Kotek announced she is cancelling the sale of a state-owned property in Salem where developers have plans to build a data center.

After the break, we move to the Chef’s Table where the MAGA State Department used a map of Africa in a presentation that failed to place a single country in the correct part of the continent; and, ancient mummy DNA recovered in Chile has yielded the firmest evidence yet that European colonization brought smallpox to the Americas.

All that and more, on West Coast Cookbook & Speakeasy with Chef de Cuisine Justice Putnam.

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“Structural linguistics is a bitterly divided and unhappy profession, and a large number of its practitioners spend many nights drowning their sorrows in Ouisghian Zodahs.” ― Douglas Adams “The Restaurant at the End of the Universe”


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Starting off in the Bistro Cafe, Trump missed a critical court deadline, so the judge ordered all of Trump’s private tax and business records from “January 1, 2023 to present,” to be immediately turned over to the BBC.Then, on the rest of the menu, the legality of Trump’s ballroom is still being contested; Elon Musk sued Minnesota over its first-in-the-nation law banning his artificial intelligence ‘nudification’ technology; and, an Urban League report reveals the Trump administration is harming Black Americans’ chances at the American Dream.

After the break, we move to the Chef’s Table where Courts in Myanmar have sentenced nine activists up to thirty-seven years in prison for a protest calling to boycott the elections last December; and, a French student plead guilty and was fined for a straw-licking stunt in Singapore.


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“Everyone in this good city enjoys the full right to pursue their own inclinations in all reasonable and, unreasonable ways.” — The Daily Picayune, New Orleans, March 5, 1851

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Starting off in the Bistro Cafe, “don’t just burn your MAGA hats, torch them.”

Then, on the rest of the menu, a federal judge threw out a defamation suit filed by Ka$h Patel because he really is a “googly-eyed Kremlin Bit*h”; the Arizona Department of Education wants answers to why the Arizona State Schools for the Deaf and the Blind violated federal disability law when it restricted placement options for students and predetermined where they should attend; and, a labor union and two women prison employees filed a lawsuit against the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission for unlawfully halting their sexual harassment cases as part of wider order to suspend proceedings in all federal-sector class claims.

After the break, we move to the Chef’s Table where gunmen killed a high-ranking Taliban official in Afghanistan in a rare targeted attack; and, France served pro-Russian propagandist Xenia Fedorova, with an order to leave the country, after accusations that she was churning out Kremlin propaganda on French television and radio.

All that and more, on West Coast Cookbook & Speakeasy with Chef de Cuisine Justice Putnam.

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“It may be safely averred that good cookery is the best and truest economy, turning to full account every wholesome article of food, and converting into palatable meals what the ignorant either render uneatable or throw away in disdain.” – Eliza Acton ‘Modern Cookery for Private Families’ (1845)

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Starting off in the Bistro Cafe, Barron is now suffering a “world of hell” because of Big Daddy.

Then, on the rest of the menu, contracted armed MAGA goons descend on USPS facilities as Trump’s war on mail-in voting ratchets up; butt-crack plumber Mark Wayne Mullin sure loves his “gas station heroin” investments; and, Elena Kagan’s dissent of the 6-3 Temporary Protected Status case ruling, shocks with a blistering attack on Trump lawyers.

After the break, we move to the Chef’s Table where US diplomats walked out of a UN meeting as ally France criticized the Trump administration’s human rights record; and, as surely as Stephan Miller pulled the trigger himself, a Missouri couple deported to Guatemala have been found shot dead in a sugar cane field with their 14-month old daughter crying and dehydrated beside their mutilated bodies.

All that and more, on West Coast Cookbook & Speakeasy with Chef de Cuisine Justice Putnam.

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“As I ate the oysters with their strong taste of the sea and their faint metallic taste that the cold white wine washed away, leaving only the sea taste and the succulent texture, and as I drank their cold liquid from each shell and washed it down with the crisp taste of the wine, I lost the empty feeling and began to be happy and to make plans.” – Ernest Hemingway “A Moveable Feast”

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Starting off in the Bistro Cafe, the international Epstein investigation is catching up with Blanche, Trump and several major corporations.

Then, on the rest of the menu, the guy who said the Continental Army “took over the airports” during the American Revolutionary War, now wants to put up warning signs about the Smithsonian’s “fake history” exhibits; as Trump boosts nuclear power, the MAGA Nuclear Regulatory Commission seeks to eliminate a fifty year foundational radiation safety practice; and, a US appeals court upheld an injunction that blocks Trump’s order to create a federal voter list.

After the break, we move to the Chef’s Table where Romania scrambled its F-16 jets on Sunday and downed the third Russian drone in three days; and, Brazil’s Foreign Ministry denied visas to two US State Department officials who wanted to cast doubt on the South American nation’s upcoming October elections.


All that and more, on West Coast Cookbook & Speakeasy with Chef de Cuisine Justice Putnam.

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“I was never a spy. I was with the OSS organization. We had a number of women, but we were all office help.” — Julia Child


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