🧁 (0:01:00) — Morning Kickoff & National Days
Jay and Alex open with quirky banter about National Dimple Day and National Sugar Cookie Day. Mario Lopez is crowned the dimple king, while holiday movie nostalgia takes over briefly.
🛒 (0:06:00) — The Great Grocery Giveaway is Back!
The crew announces Diana Vega of Hebron, ND has 11 minutes to call in and claim her grocery prize. She doesn’t make it. Reminder: listeners must register by 9 AM at am1100theflag.com!
🎯 (0:17:30) — Charlie Kirk Takedown & Immigration Talk
Alex’s “TiVo Tuesday” brings in Charlie Kirk’s rebuttal to amnesty proposals. Heated reactions ensue, with Jay offering a grounded take: “You can’t deport everyone — but we can track and fine them.” Solid segment for immigration policy enthusiasts.
🌊 (0:22:00) — Flooding & Failure: Deadlier Than Hurricane Harvey
The hosts dig into tragic news from New Mexico and Texas: 173 still missing. Failed siren systems, lack of preparation, and city inaction lead the discussion.
🔫 (0:32:00) — Downtown Fargo Shootout Sparks Outrage
Jay slams local leadership after a weekend shootout outside Old Broadway in Fargo. A caller describes her car riddled with bullets and Jay demands a gunshot detection system. “Don’t tell me the public isn’t in danger when there’s gunfire downtown!”
📞 (0:41:30) — Live Callers Sound Off on Homelessness & Safety
A flood of callers—Terry, Paul, Ty, Mike, John—share chilling stories: drugged-out individuals wandering neighborhoods, unsafe parks, and fear spreading beyond downtown. Jay goes full firebrand: “Shut the spigot off! This is not compassion—it’s chaos.”
🏠 (0:59:00) — Estate Planning Spotlight with Mark Wagner
Jay pivots to practical talk with Mark Wagner of ND Estate Services. The takeaway: “If you don’t have a plan, the government does.” A must-listen for anyone without a will or living trust.
🎤 (1:11:30) — Charlie Kirk Redux: The Amnesty Loophole
A deeper dive into Kirk’s claim that saying “I’ve been here 10 years” could legally stall deportation by 5–7 years. Jay pushes back, arguing for strict proof of work and residency.
🎵 (1:23:00) — Music, Twins Baseball & Savannah Bananas!?
The crew spirals into hysterics over the touring baseball sensation Savannah Bananas and Alice Cooper’s off-key rendition of “Take Me Out to the Ballgame.” And yes, Pearl Jam’s drummer quit. RIP, rhythm section.
🌱 (1:31:00) — Bioluminescent Petunias + Garden Talk with Bridgette Readel & Don Kinsler
Wait—glow-in-the-dark flowers?! Bridgette introduces “Firefly Petunias,” and Don confirms the glow is real. Plus, tips on insecticide, lettuce regrowth, and Fargo’s Garden Tour preview.
📦 (1:37:00) — Final Giveaway Reminder & Close-Out
Jay reminds everyone to get registered for the final grocery giveaway qualifiers. Mark Wagner returns for a last plug on keeping your family’s future out of probate court.