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Raw Milk: Because Apparently We Haven’t Suffered Enough

46 min · 3 de jun de 2026
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This week on Something Ain’t Right, we roll up our sleeves, take a deep breath, and dive straight into the bubbling cauldron of chaos that is President Trump’s latest move — extending his crackdown on trans healthcare into adulthood. Because apparently the man woke up one morning and said, “You know who needs less freedom? Adults.” Then we ask the question nobody in the GOP seems prepared to answer: why is the Republican nazi problem getting worse? We’re not saying the bar was high, but somehow they keep finding a way to tunnel under it like political gophers with a grudge. Plus, Trump has officially named himself the headliner for America’s 250th birthday party — because nothing says “nationwide celebration” like a man who thinks fireworks are just applause he can see. And finally, we wade into the frothy, unpasteurized world of raw milk. Why is everyone suddenly chugging it like it’s the elixir of life? Is this wellness or just lactose roulette? By the end, we may not have all the answers, but we’ll definitely have the jokes — and the side‑eye — to get you through it. Our Sponsors: * Check out Kensington Publishing: https://www.kensingtonbooks.com * Check out Rosetta Stone and use my code TODAY for a great deal: https://www.rosettastone.com Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands [https://redcircle.com/brands] Privacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy [https://redcircle.com/privacy]

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