Nation of Jake

The Indictment of Tami Sawyer

Shelby Co. General Sessions Court Clerk Tami Sawyer allegedly embezzled and deliberately transferred $44,607.35 in public funds to her personal use, according to a bombshell indictment. According to the indictment, Sawyer used procurement cards to pay for a variety of personal expenses for herself and others, such as food, drink, ETC. We break down and react to this insane story. Also on the show: People are calling the UFC event at the White House a disgrace to the founding fathers, the UK has banned social media for kids under 16,and the New York Knicks win their first championship in 53 years making Rivera a multi-trillionaire.  See omnystudio.com/listener [https://omnystudio.com/listener] for privacy information.

One Trillion Reasons But Bernie Ain't One

HISTORY MADE. Elon Musk is the world's first trillionaire and the usual suspects have come out to demonize. According to Forbes, Musk's total net worth surged to roughly $1.1 to $1.26 trillion on paper after SpaceX went public, completing the largest initial public offering (IPO) in stock market history. Is he evil for it? Elizabeth Warren thinks so.  Also on the show: we brainstorm better Minor League nicknames instead of the Redbirds, Jake and Josh come up with a trillion-dollar bet for Game 5 of the NBA Finals, WVNN host Dale Jackson joins to talk about minor league baseball in Memphis, and Ron Hart joins to talk Elon's trillions.  See omnystudio.com/listener [https://omnystudio.com/listener] for privacy information.

Leave Pickleball Out Of It!

The Memphis Redbirds sent out a press release addressing the recent statements made by Councilman Chase Carlisle about Memphis moving on from the Redbirds. “The world has changed…people are playing pickleball. They’re not going to baseball games. They are sure as heck not going to minor league games.” Are the Redbirds in the right? Also on the show: New York might be gone if the Knicks win the Finals after the legendary Game 4,  Jake almost agrees with Jemelle Hill on Karmelo Anthony, and Mexico wins the first World Cup game against South Africa.  See omnystudio.com/listener [https://omnystudio.com/listener] for privacy information.

Not Packing Enough At 3.5 Inches

Jasmine Crockett seriously questioned whether the small size of the knife used in the Austin Metcalf murder should be considered a "deadly weapon" in a legal sense. She suggested that the small size of the knife might have led Karmelo Anthony to underestimate its lethal potential... a blade mind you. Also on the show: LeBron James has moved on from targeting Memphis and now dissing San Antonio,  Tracy Morgan says he doesn't like teachers because they are forever limited by their careers, and the Memphis City Council debates future of Redbirds and AutoZone Park See omnystudio.com/listener [https://omnystudio.com/listener] for privacy information.

Chaos In The USA

Karmelo Anthony was found GUILTY and it once again feels like there are two versions of America from the divide. People are inciting fights, and there is rumors of a potential race war from one verdict that could mean a life sentence. And that's just the chaos in Texas, not the bedlam in New York City from the Knicks loss. Also on the show: Stephen A. Smith calls out Trump as the reason the Knicks lost, Trump calls SAS dumb basically, multiple clips are surfacing of upset Karmelo Anthony supporters, and we play two rounds of Impossible Trivia Tuesday.  See omnystudio.com/listener [https://omnystudio.com/listener] for privacy information.