Season 8, Episode 23 - FIFA World Cup and NJ Transit, Canada's socialized health care, AI data centers, AI photos, SAVE Voter ID legislation, Delaney Hall ICE Detention Facility, mini-nuclear reactors

Season 8, Episode 23 - FIFA World Cup and NJ Transit, Canada's socialized health care, AI data centers, AI photos, SAVE Voter ID legislation, Delaney Hall ICE Detention Facility, mini-nuclear reactors

* In this week's podcast, we have a follow-up to one of our previous “Stupidest thing I’ve heard all week” stories. With the first FIFA World Cup match scheduled to be played in NJ in just 5 days, we’ll tell you how many of those $100 train tickets from Penn Station in NY to MetLife Stadium in NJ have been sold by NJ Transit. * In another NJ Story, we’ll tell you about the latest Fortune 500 company to announce it's moving out of NJ, how many of those large companies have left the state in just the last 8 years, and why. * We’ll play a clip explaining how Canada’s program of free socialized medical for all cost a woman her leg. * We’ll tell you why some of the anti-AI data center stories you might be reading might be part of a propaganda campaign orchestrated by a foreign government and why. * We'll tell you about some simple & fun things you can do with AI yourself, for free. * If you weren’t already sure if the SAVE voter ID legislation was a good idea or not, we’ll give you two recent examples of voter registration fraud that it would have prevented. * Given the continued organized violence that has been taking place outside the Delaney Hall ICE detention facility in Newark, we’ll give you a different perspective on why what is happening might be way more than just a protest. * We’ll tell you about a company testing & developing nuclear reactors that fit on the back of a flatbed trailer and could be the answer to the growing power production and transmission needs of AI data centers. * Our taxpayer relief shot segment this week is from Australia, where a 75-year-old man shoots & kills an intruder who had already stabbed him and his wife and who had come back to finish the job.

Season 8, Episode 22 - Late Prime Minister of Great Britain Margaret Thatcher, TSA screening options, Medicaid fraud in Minnesota, Congresswoman Stefanik & Governor Hochul, Denver's decline, and more!

* Our quote of the week this week is from the late Margaret Thatcher, who was the Prime Minister of Great Britain, on the origins of Socialism * In the stupidest thing I’ve heard all week, we’ll tell you what a guy left in his camper van along with his dog when he went into a convenience store * We’ll tell you about a pilot program aimed at making TSA screening for your flight faster and reducing the cost of your trip by more than $20 per day if you park your car at the airport while you are gone. * In the continuing saga of Medicaid fraud in Minnesota, we’ll tell you about a new scam based on providing autism treatment for the children of people enrolled in Medicaid. * We’ll play a clip of Congresswoman Elise Stefanik (R-NY) taking NY State Governor Kathy Hochul to task over her executive orders barring law enforcement officials in NY State from cooperating with ICE. * We’ll tell you about the death spiral that the City of Denver is experiencing and who is responsible for creating it. * We’ll give you some perspective on the protests that have been taking place outside the Delaney Hall ICE detention center in Newark, NJ, for more than a week now and ask why you never heard any of these very relevant facts on the evening news. * We’ll tell you why new AI data centers could drive up the cost of your electric bill in many states that don’t have enough generating capacity to satisfy their current peak electrical demand. * Our taxpayer relief shot segment this week is from Antioch, California, where 3 robbers try to rob a jewelry store, but only two survive the attempt.

Season 8, Episode 21 - Senator Ted Cruz, President Biden’s decline, Heat seeking bullets, Hell is for sale, Alpha-Gal syndrome, Voter ID Laws, Senator John Kennedy, Medicaid fraud, and much more!

* Our quote of the week this week is from Senator Ted Cruz on the cover-up of President Biden’s mental decline. * In the stupidest thing I’ve heard all week, we have a quote from a NY State Legislator who believes that there are “Heat-seeking bullets” that can cook a deer if you hit them with one of those bullets that she thinks are real. * If you thought that Hell wasn’t for sale, we’ll tell you where you can buy it and how much it would cost you. * In our medical minute, we’ll tell you about a species of tick that can transmit a disease known as “Alpha-Gal syndrome” and how it affects people who contract it. * We’ll play a clip of a Black woman speaking out at a Cook County, Illinois, Board of Commissioners meeting, refuting the claims that voter ID laws are racist. * We’ll play a clip of Senator John Kennedy describing the scope of Medicaid fraud in this country and why states have not been more aggressive in identifying and prosecuting it. * Our taxpayer relief shot segment this week is from Calvert County, Maryland, where two thugs armed with baseball bats choose the wrong house to invade.

Season 8, Episode 20 - Congressman Wesley Hunt of Texas, destroying illegal mopeds, hearing aids for children in California, SNAP benefits, autonomous vehicles, Frank Abagnale, and much more!

* In this week's podcast, our quote of the week is another from Congressman Wesley Hunt of Texas, who says being a black man in this country has not prevented him from succeeding in life. * In the stupidest thing I’ve heard all week, we’ll tell you what City decided to simply crush 200 illegal mopeds that they had seized instead of simply selling them for cash. * In our runner-up to the stupidest thing I’ve heard all week, we’ll tell you how California decided to handle the issue of making sure that people who needed hearing aids were able to get them. * We’ll tell you how some people who receive Food Stamp benefits are turning their SNAP benefits into cash instead of using them to buy food. * We’ll tell you which state has banned Kars4Kids from advertising in that state and why you might want to think twice before donating to that organization. * We’ll play a clip of an Indiana State legislator explaining why he is not embarrassed to support voting redistricting in his state. * We’ll tell you about a claim that autonomous vehicles could actually save tens of thousands of lives each year and why those claims might be true. * Remember the Movie “Catch Me If You Can” with Leonardo DiCaprio, which was supposedly based on the life of the imposter Frank Abagnale? We’ll tell you why that whole story was probably not true. * Our taxpayer relief shot segment this week is from Boulder, Colorado, where a teenage home invader picked the wrong house to break into.

Season 8, Episode 19 - Congressman Wesley Hunt, the Earth orbiting the Sun, Apple iPhones, Lox and Loaded, the war in Iran, federal minimum wage, White House correspondent’s dinner, and much more!

* In this week's podcast, our quote of the week is from Congressman Wesley Hunt on the apparent miracle that allowed him, as a black man living in Texas, to obtain multiple forms of picture ID and proof of citizenship. * In the stupidest thing I’ve heard all week, we’ll tell you about a South Carolina inmate on death row whose execution has been indefinitely postponed because he now claims that he is immortal. * In our runner-up to the stupidest thing I’ve heard all week, we have two contenders: * The first is a poll showing what percentage of Americans believe that the Sun orbits the Earth rather than the Earth orbiting the Sun. * The second is a poll telling us what percentage of Americans believe the shooting at the White House correspondent’s dinner was a staged event. * We’ll tell you why if you bought an iPhone 15 or 16 in the last few years, Apple will send you a check if you ask. * We’ll tell you about a Jewish-backed firearm training organization with 50 chapters nationwide that calls itself “Lox & Loaded”. * Since the conflict with Iran began on February 28th, we’ll tell you about where 55 Americans have been killed and 200 others wounded, and why Iran is not responsible for any of those deaths or injuries. * In another terrible example of what can happen when our immigration laws are not enforced, we’ll tell you where an illegal immigrant with prior convictions has now been charged with raping a 10-year-old girl in her school, years after his first arrest in 2021. * In an equally shocking story, we’ll tell you where an elected district attorney established a policy that allowed his prosecutors to offer special plea deals to illegal immigrants charged with serious crimes in his county. * We tell you about a push by Democrats to raise the US Minimum wage to $25.00 per hour and the economic impact that could have. * We tell you about a fight brewing between NY City Mayor Mamdani and a Billionaire who employs thousands of people in NY and owns a multi-million-dollar condominium in that City. * Our taxpayer relief shot segment this week is from Texas, where a man shoots & kills a man trying to carjack his car that already has his entire family sitting inside it.