Graduation, Trade Wins & Trump Unleashed (05-12-25)

Live from Arizona, Scott kicks off this packed What’s On Your Mind with a personal note: his daughter is graduating from Arizona State University. From reflections on parenting and life after college to a whirlwind of major political updates, this episode covers it all.

Scott dives into breaking trade news, celebrating a booming stock market and newly announced deals with China and the UK. He covers former President Trump’s surprise White House remarks on drug pricing reform, trade, tariffs, and more — all in real time. Plus, National Cattlemen’s Association exec Kent Bacus joins the show to break down what

 

Live from Arizona, Scott kicks off this packed What’s On Your Mind with a personal note: his daughter is graduating from Arizona State University. From reflections on parenting and life after college to a whirlwind of major political updates, this episode covers it all.

Scott dives into breaking trade news, celebrating a booming stock market and newly announced deals with China and the UK. He covers former President Trump’s surprise White House remarks on drug pricing reform, trade, tariffs, and more — all in real time. Plus, National Cattlemen’s Association exec Kent Bacus joins the show to break down what these international developments mean for U.S. ranchers. And later, Rick Green previews a powerful Constitution conference in Minnesota, challenging Americans to restore civic literacy ahead of the nation’s 250th birthday.

As always, Scott peppers the show with good humor, patriotism, and a big scoop of home-cooked Petro Serve lunch specials.


🕒 Standout Moments & Timestamps:

  • 0:00 – 5:30 | “Don’t Cry Because It’s Over…”: Scott shares reflections on his daughter’s graduation and what it means to be the last kid out of college (and off the payroll).

  • 5:31 – 13:20 | “Winning Trade Deals?”: Scott discusses early reactions to trade wins with China, UK, and Mexico, plus a deep dive into Trump’s deal-making legacy.

  • 13:21 – 19:00 | “Uber Wisdom & Crime Realities”: Dr. Mike calls in with a gripping story from a Tennessee Uber driver who fled NYC due to sanctuary city crime policies.

  • 19:01 – 26:00 | “Beef Diplomacy”: National Cattlemen’s exec Kent Bacus explains how new trade deals may revitalize U.S. beef exports and level the playing field with Brazil.

  • 26:01 – 30:55 | “Patriots & the Constitution”: Rick Green invites listeners to a Constitution bootcamp and challenges Americans to stop outsourcing their freedom.

 

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