8A: Election Years Are Always Intense, But Is This Year Even More Heated Than Normal? 6-22-2026

8A: Will Republicans Be Able To Get Out Of Their Own Way And Get Stuff Done? 6-23-2026

- Tim Jones examines how the Republican party is doing, what's getting done, and what needs to get done as midterms approach.  - It's fireworks season again, and already off to a bad start.  - Judge says that SNAP recipients can, in fact, use other peoples money to indulge in bad dietary choices.  See omnystudio.com/listener [https://omnystudio.com/listener] for privacy information.

Tim Jones 6-23-2026

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Rick Graber of Bradley Foundation 6-23-2026

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7A: Are We Exceptional In Spite of Our Freedoms? 6-23-2026

- Rick Graber talks about American Exceptionalism, and how it relates to our liberties.  - The LGBT are getting a bit dramatic over the bar curfews that will be imposed this weekend.  - Are Americans stoked about the 250th anniversary?  See omnystudio.com/listener [https://omnystudio.com/listener] for privacy information.

6A: Don't Be That Guy... 6-23-2026

- Despite Fireworks being illegal in many parts of Missouri, police are urging people to not take it upon themselves to confront people who light them off.  - A second Missouri man has been charged in connection with the UFC 250 terror plot.  - A federal judge says that your tax money can be used by SNAP recipients to buy junk food.  See omnystudio.com/listener [https://omnystudio.com/listener] for privacy information.