The Mike Douglass Show

From tariffs to Trump appointments to listener topics on "What's On Your Mind Wednesday !"

Surprising stats on a spike of over 2 million non-citizens receiving NEW social security numbers in 2024; CA legislature defeats two bills preventing biological men from competing against women and girls in female sporta.

Who is the most powerful person in the U.S. this day?  What Branch of the Federal Government is the most powerful this day?  Our host explores the answers as the nation faces a stark reality about the inbalance in the supposed balance of power, and the abuse of power by unelected judges.

Substantive listener calls, and topics including: Elon Musk on DOGE progress and taxpayer dollar savings; Great story of Ceres Cost Less Foods employees helping rescue autistic teen in great distress; Violence against Tesla vehicles and dealerships; and the Democratic party profanely and politically adrift...what may be needed to set a new course.

California's Dept. of Education being investigated by Fed DOE over SAFETY Act preventing schools from notifying parents of their children's gender identity preferences; US Sec'y of Transportation Sean Duffy on CA's fast rail request for billions of dollars; and discussions about federal funding of NPR and PBS, and why the new Snow White movie may not have been a wise investment.

Deep discussions into neurodiversity and flying on commercial airplanes and answers to questions raised in yesterday's show about Sensory Rooms at airports; DC appellate court rules 2-1 against Trump Administration on the now-famous TdA Deportation Flights, and the lone dissenting opinion; and Former US AG Bill Barr speaks out against politicization of the Federal Courts.

Lively discussions: The Text Chain Caper; Congresswoman Jasmine Crockett makes fun of TX Gov. Abbott in his wheelchair; and Sensory Rooms for "neurodivergent travelers and travelers on the autism spectrum"--our host is in search of facts to assess the efficacy of the Sensory Rooms.

New FBI Director Kash Patel:  His background, the first 30 days' accomplishments, and his mission for the future of a non-political, non-lawfare FBI.  Special Guest: Retired FBI Agent Bob DeKlinski, and caller reactions.

"What's On Your Mind Friday!" listener calls, with topics including the legal dual between the Trump Administration and Judge Boasberg over the deportation flights; beginning of the end for the Dept. of Education; and the spiritual side of the conflicts waging in our culture.

Passionate reactions to the Presidential Executive Order paring down the Federal Department of Education today, from concern about children in "blue states" to feelings of relief from teachers.

Harnessing AI and Tech for Good! Serving Beyond Relief into Recovery, and Helping Develop Physically, Emotionally, and Healthy Relationships in Community --Our Fascinating and Inspiring Visit with Jim Morgan from Meet the Need !  ( See the website MeettheNeed.org )

Exceptional edition with "Hall of Fame" quality calls from listeners:  Worldviews and Astronaut Brad Wilmore's answer to the question "What is yuour life lesson or takeaway from these nine months in space?;" Hatred of Elon Musk and Tesla--caller opinions regarding objectivity, integrity, violence, Teslas, why the woke left is out of control and prone to violence, influence of socialism and Marxism...

Astronauts safely back from the int'l Space Station!; Follow up on the officer-involved shooting in Modesto near Dale n/o Standiford on Monday; Pres. Trump confers with Russian Pres. Putin; Domestic terrorism hits Teslas and Tesla dealerships...hatred unleashed.

The Real Story of St. Patrick (on St. Patrick's Daty 2025); Thoughts and discussion on Musk and DOGE, and the host's suggestion that Compassion without Context is Counter-Productive; Discussions about Federal District Courts, and if they are exceeding their boundaries in blocking Executive actions.

One of the most wide-ranging, eclectic, and astute listener participation shows on a "What's On Your Mind Friday" broadcast! Subjects range from the advantages and potential end-times dangers of AI's rapid development, plus the EU and Canada's trade dance with the U.S.; increasing idolatry; the value of hardships; and the advantage of a break between Trump administrations to the nation and Trump h...

Trump Tower occupation demonstrators arrested in NYC;  VP JD Vance makes the case for common sense Border control to help local government affordable housing and economies; Southwest airlines new policy that bags don't fly free is going south...

Exploring the narcissism and "me-ism" behind today's culture, from attacks upon Tesla vehicles and dealerships to demanding to gross misinterrpetations of "rights."  And...breaking news on Canada, and the Ukraine/Russia negotiations.

"X" gets hacked and shut down part of Monday; Discussion of a "me-ism" culture; Where has all the rationality gone?: DOGE uncovers abuse of taxpayer dollars, but also offers deterrence for future abusers;  L.A. DA Hochman wary of releasing the Melendez brothers.

An exceptional "What's On Your Mind Friday!" including listener takes on headlines of the week, and a "Mike Douglass Show Tribute Song" by Frank from Oakdale!  Topics include: ICE operation leakers identified; the Barnard College anti-Israel fiasco and who bear responsibility for restoring order and protecting students; 20 States sue Trump Admin over Federal probationary firings; Audit says Los An...

CA Governor Gavin Newsom debuts his podcast...listening carefully to what he  really said about biological men competing against biological women in women's sports; Electric Vehicle mandate in CA looks to backfire on tax base for infrastructure; House censure of Congressman Al Green (does it make any difference?); and more insights into highlights from the President's address to Congress on March...

Examining the highlights of President Trump's address to the Joint Session of Congress (on Tuesday March 4th); and fascinating insights into how extreme hatred affects clear thinking...the scientific explanation of why the coined phrase "Trump Derangement Syndrome" has basis in fact.

Thoughts on processing and reacting to opposition filled with hatred, disdain, hypocrisy, and non-sequiturs...how to plant seeds of truth while avoiding being sucked into the dysfunction;  Thoughts on the upcoming President Trump address to the joint session of Congress, 43 days into the Trump Administration.

A spirited "What's On Your Mind Thursday!" with headlines and listener topics, including AG Pam Bondi's letter to FBI Director Kash Patel regarding FBI higher-ups apparently shielding thousands of pages of Epstein files from the AG; Anti-Israel protestors vandalize and disrupt the peace at Barnard College (NY); President Trump and UK Prime Minister Starmer meet, and much more!

Dr. Deborah Birx backtracks on what she and Dr. Fauci told the nation in the COVID-19 era about the vaccine...will anyone be held accountable?: DNI Gabbard fires more than 100 department workers engaging in obscene and explicit messages on federal chat rooms; EID kills US farmer over the border apparently set by cartels, and more headline discussions

New protocols for the White House Press room; Wisconsin Gov. wants bill passed referring to mothers as "inseminated people;" Commentary on the state of today's journalism; listener "Sam" calls in...98 years old and a WWII veteran!