A Slice of News

In this episode I discuss the ongoing absence of long serving Senator Mitch McConnell following a possible serious health even back in June and the possibility he may not have survived it, leading members of his party to try to cover up the reality of his condition by claiming they've spoken to him in an effort to keep his seat from possibly being filled by special election before the midterms...

In this episode I discuss a recent survey that showed nearly half the respondents could not say what the July 4th festivities actually commemorated and only 60% actually knew what country the colonies declared independence from , a troubling statistic and one that really calls into question our education system but also how one can feel patriotic about one's nation while remaining so ignorant...

In this episode I discuss the recent ruling by the US Supreme Court that struck down the President's Executive Order to end birthright citizenship as unconstitutional and affirming that the 14th Amendment guarantees US citizenship to any child born in the United States, whether the President and his fellow conservatives like it or not...

In this episode I discuss the recent statement by the Postmaster General of the United States Postal Service that he will direct the USPS to not deliver mail in ballots in states that refuse to comply with the President's demand that they give him a list of their absentee voters, a blatant attempt to affect the outcome of elections by an organization that by it's nature is supposed to be p...

In this episode I discuss the recent announcement by prominent conservative commentator Tucker Carlson that he is now "done" with the Republican Party and will no longer support it, what his motivations for publicly leaving the Party may be and what the future may hold for him

In this episode I discuss the currently green algae filled water of the reflecting pool that are that color despite a recent $14 million renovation by the President at was supposed to leave it looking "American Flag blue" instead of looking like a large bowl of lime Jello-O like it does now, why they are green in the first place and how blaming previous Administrations for it simply isn&...

In this episode I discuss the latest threats and attempts by the current administration to get the SAVE America Act passed, despite the fact it is blatant voter suppression aimed at trying to keep Republicans in power and the fact they have to resort to alternative means to get it through since they simply do not have the vote to do it the "right" way...

In this episode I discuss the elimination of reality TV personality Spencer Pratt from the race to become Los Angeles' next mayor, the insinuations from the right that there was something "suspicious" about an inexperienced Republican candidate losing in a majority Democrat major city, and how that election denialism mindset will be something that may need watching going into the mid...

In this episode I discuss the removal of the Trump name from the Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts, both physically from the front of the building and off of the branding for the center, how it should never have been there in the first place, and how it coming off at long last is possibly a good sign for the future

In this episode I discuss the seemingly ongoing issue the Democratic Party has with the working class voter where they just don't seem to want to vote Democrat, all the different factors that go into why that might be, and even a couple things they might consider doing to get them back...

In this episode I discuss the possible ending of the President's controversial $1.8 billion "anti-weaponization fund" and how the fund may have not been the end goal and in actuality only just a means to get his true goal, eternal imminity from audits by the IRS....

In this episode I discuss the recent ruling by a judge choosing not to block the President's executive order that would establish an "eligible voter list" and instructs the United States Postal Service to only deliver mail-in ballots to the approved individuals, despite the fact that is outside the authority of the President and he can't tell the USPS what to do...or at least sho...

In this episode I discuss the President's latest trip to the medical center for what they assure us is a "routine dental and medical assessment" but that many feel may be a sign that his health is not nearly as "excellent" as the President and the administration are repeatedly claiming and it may be a cover for a much more serious medial issue...

In this episode I discuss the long awaited release of the DNC's autopsy on their loss in the 2024 Presidential election where they discuss the various reason they feel resulted in Kamala not becoming President, but critically leave some causes unaddressed, leaving the question open as to whether they truly plan to learn from those past mistake and do something different to win going foward...

In this episode I discuss the $1.7 billion "anti-weaponization" fund established by the administration as compensation to those they say were unfairly targeted by the previous administration, but that looks like plain old corruption and an excuse to give political allies and operatives for the administration a bunch of taxpayer money to some...

In this episode I discuss the Trump Mobile T1 phone aka The Trump Phone, the gold colored "Made in the USA" smartphone that nearly 60,000 Trump faithful put down $100 each for and now looks like they may never actually get their phone or their deposit back...so was it all just a way to steal $60 million from the MAGA multitudes?

In this 150th episode I discuss the recent ruling by the Virginia Supreme Court that struck down the redistricting referendum passed by Virginia voter's last month and how the only way Democrats have to fight this possibly unfair ruling and still win big in November may be to just get out and vote...

In this episode I discus how administrations officials are now requesting nearly a billon dollars in taxpayer funds to complete the President's long delayed and much disapproved of ballroom on the grounds of what was the White House's East Wing, how the ballroom itself exemplifies how out of touch and disconnected from the needs of the American people this President and his administration...

In this episode I discuss the loss of budget air carrier Spirit Airlines and how the administration tried to use it's demise to disparage Democrats like Joe Biden and Barrack Obama instead of addressing what really killed them and with whom the responsibility really lay...

In this episode I discuss how despite how they are often perceived, the SCOTUS and their rulings are in fact not unquestionable, the historical precedent for going against their rulings and how to save our nation and our democracy, defiance of their ruling may have just become an absolute necessity

In this episode I discuss the recent Supreme Court decision that designates redistricting based on race to be unconstitutional, eliminating districts created to give minorities more of a political voice and opening the door for discriminatory maps to be drawn expressly to silence those voices

In this episode I discuss the attempted shooting of the President while he was attending the White House Correspondence Dinner and how many are feeling like it just might have been a planned attempt on his life because a lot of thing just...aren't adding up

In this episode I discuss the recent passing of a redistricting measure in Virginia that allowed the state to redraw it's congressional map early and hand a massive majority to Democrats, unsurprisingly Republicans were...less than pleased by the result

In this episode I discuss a recent social media post by Democratic Representative Daniel Goldman claiming the President's recent "crazy" behavior showed how unwell he was and that he should be removed using the Constitution's 25th Amendment and I go into why while that may be true, its currently the ultimate "easier said than done" situation....

In this episode I discuss the recent posting and subsequent deleting by the President of an AI image depicting him in a manner many saw as Jesus-like, the subsequent anger from many of his religious followers and the surprising lack of anger from many others... Was Trump-as-Jesus blasphemous or just a Trump style joke people didn't get?