Rational Boomer Podcast

Listener Howard joins us and has a little book review. I think you will find it interesting. We also cover many other topics. This is a great way to start the week. Let's get into it.

We had a lot of catching up to do. We have mostly emails on the show. These are some of my favorite shows because I love it when listeners participate.

We had a long and busy week. There's no better way to pull it all together than bringing Ed in and hashing it all out. So, let's get into it.

Listener Dan joins us on the show today. We covered a number of topics including; Jack Smiths request of the Supreme Court to make a quick decision on whether or not Trump has total immunity and Rudy Giuliani waiting on his fine. Let's get into it.

Old Soul is back and we were able to convince her to come on the show on a weekly basis. She has some great insights and is so articulate. Anytime she's on the show it's a great show. Let's get into it.

Rudy Giuliani is in court regarding his defamation of Ruby Freeman and Shaye Moss. This is the mother and daughter who were election workers in Georgia in the 2020 election. Rudy lied and defamed these two woman and has already been found libel for defamation. This trial is to determine how much he will pay. But Rudy can't help himself. Like Donald Trump he steps out of the courtroom and defam...

Jack Smith does an end run around Donald Trump's appeals and asks SCOTUS to decide whether or not they would hear Donald Trump's claim of immunity. Let's get into it.

It's a an Old Soul weekend for me this weekend. She's on the show today and since I was in Las Vegas I got to meet her in person. I'd tell you what we talked about. But just listen. I'm sure you will like the the show. Let's get into it.

Ed checks in to talk all things politics and other things. Let's get into it.

Judge Chutkan's Gag Order against Donald Trump was upheld in the Appeals Court. Trump is big mad and he is complaining like a spoiled. Let's get into it.

Hunter Biden has been charged with gun charges. Well, he caught nine more tax charges yesterday. He's come a long way from cutting a deal with the District Attorney. Hunter is without a doubt being targeted. No one else would have been charged with these crimes. Especially since he already paid all the money bac. Let's get into it.

Kevin McCarthy announced that he will be leaving the House of Representatives at the end of the month. This is his big FU to his Republican buddies after they booted from his job as Speaker. Let's get into it.

Senator Tommy Tubberville spent ten months blocking promotions in the military promotions. After accomplishing nothing Tommy caved and the blockade is off. Let's get into it.

Liz Cheney has a new book coming out today and was promoting it on Rachel Maddow's show on MSNBC. When she was in the House she was one of the most Conservative Republicans. Yet yesterday she endorsed Biden over Trump and hopes Republicans lose control of the House. Let's get into it.

Rudy Giuliani is nervous about the prospect of spending the rest of his life in jail. Now there's a number of ways that might happen. But he's particularly concerned about the accusations of his manipulating Hunter Biden's laptop. Let's get into it.

Donald Trump had a bad day in court. He made a motion to dismiss his case in Washington DC because he believed he was immune. But Judge Chutkan said no dice. In a Civil case he wanted to stop members of Congress and Capitol police officers for his actions on Jan 6th, 2021. The judge there said "yeah, no they can sue you". Let's get into it.

Ed is back and it's always great to get his insights and perspective. George Santos gets expelled, the gag order is up held and Ron DeSantis gets destroyed by Gavin Newsome. Let's get into it.

Our friend Fred from Chicago joins us on the program today. He's smart and articulate and always a pleasure to have on the show. Let's get into it.

Former Secretary of State Henry Kissinger passed away yesterday at the age of 100. He worked in the Nixon and Ford Administrations. He was well known and kind of polarizing. Let's get into it.

Fulton County District Attorney Fani Willis announced that everyone in her RICO case will be offered deals with the exception of Donald Trump, Rudy Giuliani and Mark Meadows. Which means those three are the targets and they will be going to trial. Let's get into it.

An Appeals Court heard arguments regarding Judge Engoron's Gag Order against Donald Trump yesterday. Given Trump's behavior during the stays it's likely the gag order will be re-instated. Let's get into it.

Listener Dan returns to the show. We talk about all that's going on in the country and the world. From Trump's gag order appeal to Biden's good work in the Israeli/Hamas war. Let's get into it.

We may be days away from George Santos being expelled from the House of Representatives. To be honest Georgie boy is as mad as a wet hen. He still claims he's innocent and he's talking smack about his fellow Representatives. Let's get into it.

The Israeli/Hamas war is currently on a temporary pause and hostages are being released. The war is not over but some progress is being made. Israel and Qatar have acknowledged that credit for this should be given to Joe Biden. Let's get into it.

Listener Eric stops by and we cover the issues at hand. Eric always brings some interesting insights and it's always insightful. Let's get into it.