In this Monday-morning episode, Kevin and Alex dive into the start of December, the cold weather, and highly charged political news, including the controversial military strikes against narco-terrorists and the fallout from the deadly attack on National Guard members in D.C. They also discuss Mark Levin's take on the "massive assault" on the Republican Party.
Standout Moments
- Cold Weather and December Snow Chances
(0:01:09) The hosts confirm winter's arrival with temperatures at $6^\circ$F and a high of $17^\circ$F. [cite_start]They forecast increasing chances of snow for the weekend: Thursday (20%), Friday (30%), and Saturday (40%).
- Mark Levin on the "Massive Assault" on Republicans
(0:02:46) [cite_start]The show airs a segment of Mark Levin arguing that the assault on Donald Trump was part of a "massive assault on the entire Republican Party," involving federal agencies, prosecutors, and FBI agents who are using the "power of the law to try and destroy" the party.
- Narco-Terrorism Strikes and "War Crimes" Allegations
(0:08:08) The hosts discuss a controversial Washington Post report alleging that Secretary of War Pete Hegseth ordered the military to kill all narco-terrorists, even following a second strike to eliminate survivors. [cite_start]Democrats are accusing the action of being a war crime.
- Joey Jones Justifies Second Strike
(0:09:12) [cite_start]Military expert Joey Jones offers a defense, stating that if survivors were left alive on the boat, they could signal (radio) other combatants in the area, which justifies continued striking under the rules of war to "mitigate any other threat".
- Deadly Attack on National Guard in D.C. and Vetting Failures
(0:19:50) [cite_start]The main story is the deadly attack on two West Virginia National Guard members patrolling the streets of D.C. The shooter was identified as a 29-year-old Afghan refugee who entered the U.S. in 2021 via Operation Allies Welcome.
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Trump's Response: President Trump has ordered a full review of green card holders from 19 countries and a permanent pause on immigration from "third world countries".
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Vetting Concerns: Tom Homan and the hosts slam the Biden-era vetting, noting that many Afghans arrived without identification, and getting reliable information from third-world nations like Afghanistan is impossible.
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- The "Seditious Six" and Military Obedience
(0:15:38) [cite_start]A listener text warns that a group nicknamed the "seditious six" (members of Congress) cost an airman his career after their video encouraged troops to "freelance their own interpretation of lawful orders" and question the Constitution.