Standout Moments
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JFK Assassination Triggers War Alert (21:30 - 23:01): Guest Dave Butler, who was stationed in Germany in 1963, describes how news of the JFK assassination triggered a full military alert, as the U.S. believed it could be the first move by the Soviet Union to launch a full-scale attack.
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Minnesota Taxpayers Fund Al-Shabaab (5:08 - 6:02): The hosts reveal that federal counterterrorism sources confirmed that millions in stolen Minnesota welfare dollars were funneled to the ISIS-aligned terror group Al-Shabaab, making the Minnesota taxpayer its largest funder.
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Welfare Fraud's Cost Escalation (6:34 - 7:05): A Minnesota Medicaid Housing Stabilization Program, initially estimated to cost $2.6 million annually, ballooned to an estimated $120 million payout in the current year.
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Cheney Funeral Snubs Trump & VP (3:00 - 3:28): Discussion on the extreme political pettiness of the Cheney family for uninviting the current sitting President and Vice President from the funeral, calling it a dishonor to the dead.
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Military Veterans Urge Disobedience (26:07 - 26:38): The hosts read Trump's social post calling out members of Congress, who are veterans, for urging service members to refuse "unlawful orders," which Trump suggested could be seditious.
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The Midterm Election Threat (11:51 - 12:20): A caller and the host agree that the biggest threat to the current administration is Trump voters staying home when he is not on the ballot, which could lead to Democrats taking control of Congress and ending the presidency after two years.