Rational Boomer Podcast

The E. Jean Carroll jury begins deliberating today. Given that Trump's lawyer provided no witnesses or any kind of defense they may not be deliberating very long. Let's get into it.

More dead in Texas and I'm not talking about the shooting in the shopping mall. This time it was another nutcase in an SUV ran through a group of migrants kill 8 people and several people in the hospital. Let's get into it.

Well it's become all too common, but we had another mass shooting in a shopping mall in a suburb of Dallas. Now remember Texas has extremely loose gun laws and Governor Greg Abbott is encouraging his constituents to buy more guns. Let's get into it.

I was feeling a bit under the weather and I considered not doin the podcast. But then I got an email from listener Eric and he said he was available to be on the show. I said can you do it tonight and he said he could. So Eric bailed me out and picked up the slack. Eric is a smart and articulate guy so it turned being a great show. Let's get into it.

Four Proud Boys were found guilty of Seditious Conspiracy yesterday. This is not good news for Donald Trump or his associates. Who were this convicts conspiring with? Sitting members of Congress. Members of the Trump Administration or Donald Trump himself. If so they would likely be guilty of Seditious Conspiracy too. Let's get into it.

E. Jean Carroll's lawyers wrapped up with their witnesses in her lawsuit against Donald Trump. Now it's the Trump's team's turn to present their case. Except they have no witnesses and no defense. WTF. Let's get into it

The Republican Party is holding our country hostage refusing to raise the Debt Limit unless there are Draconian cuts to the budget are made. This is a recipe for disaster for this country. But apparently the Democrats have a plan to do an end around Kevin McCarthy. let's get into it.

CNN has announced that they will have a Town Hall meeting next week featuring Donald Trump. How does that happen. On CNN of all places. It's frightening and compelling at the same time. What's going on here. Let's get into it.

The E Jean Carroll trial continues today. While this is just a Civil Trial, this is very problematic for Donald Trump. It's not about the money he will lose. It's about the evidence that will come out and the label he will have for eternity. Let's get into it.

Marjorie Taylor Green is in my estimation the second dumbest human to sit in Congress. The first being Lauren Boebert. That said, Marjorie is giving her some serious competition. Let's get into it.

With all the corruption revealed about Supreme Court Justice Clarence Thomas now we are hearing about other Justices There's leaker Samuel Alito. Then we find out that now John Roberts wife making millions because her husband is the Chief Justice. Then a blast from Brett Kavanaugh. Let's get into it.

On the show today is listener Jace. This is his first time on the program. He is from Texas, a blue part of Texas. He has some great insights and it is a great show. Let's get into it.

Well Kevin McCarthy and the Republicans came up with a Budget and brought it to the House floor. It passed by a 217-215 vote. Now this is a pretty Draconian Bill and in some ways could be worse then defaulting on the debt. But don't worry it's going nowhere and won't even see a vote in the Senate. Let's get into it.

Tucker Carlson get's fired from Fox News and everybody is wondering why? There could be a lot of reasons but one reason could be Abby Grossberg. She's suing Fox news and she has 90 damning audio recordings. Many of them recordings of Tucker himself. Let's get into it.

The big news of yesterday was that Tucker Carlson was fired by Fox News. This was a big surprise given that he was the highest rated presenter on the network. Make no mistake, Tucker was fired. The question is why? Let's get into it.

Republicans are between a rock and a hard place. They are pushing anti abortion ideology but they don't want to talk about it. Mainly because they n know it's a loser. When Lindsey Graham was asked about Federal Abortion Bans and he was flustered and lost his mind. Let's get into it.

Donald Trump appealed to evangelicals when he appointed three conservative justices to the Supreme Court and got Roe V Wade overturned. But he made the mistake of saying that he thought the abortion decision should be left to the states. Evangelicals did not like that. Let's get into it.

There's been a lot of concern about what the Supreme Court would do with the lower courts attempt to ban the abortion medication. People thought the Supreme Court would stop it in its tracks. Let's get into it.

It's being reported that Joe Biden will announce that he will be running for re-election in 2024. Now I have to admit I said sometime ago that I didn't believe he would run again. So at least at this point I was wrong. This is probably good news but there are also some concerns. Let's get into it.

Listener Howard joins us for the second time. Like me, he is man of a certain age and is from Minnesota. He brings a different perspective than I do and it's always a good conversation. Let's get into it.

This show is an extra show and a departure from what we normally do. Dr. Debbie is a Psychologist and specializes in Rational Emotional Behavior Therapy. I would explain it but Dr. Debbie can explain it better. Let's get into it.

The Dominion Fox News defamation case began yesterday and as quickly as it began it ended. Dominion and Fox News settled and Fox will have to pay $787.5 million. I know a lot of people are disappointed but let's take a deeper look at it. Let's get into it.

A 16 year old African American boy was shot by an 85 year old man. This kid literally rang the wrong doorbell. He was simply trying to pick up his younger brothers. He went to the wrong house and the 85 year old occupant claimed to be afraid. Why was he afraid? Well of course because he was black. Let's get into it.

The Dominion Defamation case against Fox was set to start today. The judge has delayed the start until tomorrow (Tuesday). But don't worry all is well. This likely has to do with the judge sanctioning Fox News. Let's get into it.

The NRA had a little hootnanny in Indiana yesterday. Mike Pence in his home state, speaking to Republicans was booed. Yeah things Mike pence's prospects are not good. Let's get into it.