Jesse and Brittany discuss their approach to dealing with online criticism and hatred, a listener email regarding abortion, a follow-up on the corruption in the Coffee City, Texas police department and an additional death at the Fulton County, Jail, a viral video of a cop in Maryland busted after a record of misbehavior, Florida Governor Ron DeSantis’ inability to get the state’s white supremacy problem under control (and his apparent bragging about his climate expertise), a new approach for the Republican Party on abortion, the ongoing white supremacy on display in a hate-crime against a black teenager in Massachusetts, and Gavin Newsom on supporting President Biden for re-election.
Jesse and Brittany discuss their upcoming mini-trip to Boston, listener emails and voicemails related to eye twitches and police abuse, the state of the Republican primary, including Ron DeSantis’ fascist tendencies and removal of an elected prosecutor in Florida, Donald Trump’s continued legal woes and the search warrant executed on his Twitter account, and Chris Christie’s direct challenge to Trump for the debate, Fox News’ continued backing of Donald Trump and election lies, and the Ohio special election which proved to be a major win for the left!
Jesse and Brittany discuss sludge and sickness, a listener email with thanks and appreciation and one that offers the opposite, President Biden’s new focus on GOP efforts to gut social security and the GOP’s documented attacks on social security, including those from Senator Mike Lee, Representative Matt Gaetz, and Florida Governor Ron DeSantis, a debate over setting a minimum age for marriage in Wyoming, Matt Walsh’s recent appearance as an “expert” to discuss gender-affirming care in Tennessee, a recent ruling on guns and domestic violence, and A$$hole of Today feat. Prophet Charlie Shamp.
Jesse and Brittany discuss their recent trip to the Holocaust Museum in DC, the recent Arkansas police video and the importance of recording the police, Ron DeSantis’ new political ad and his workshopping of his line on Florida and woke ideology, the conservative backlash in Meridian, Idaho at a library board meeting, Kari Lake’s BDE comments, a South Carolina GOP Rep.’s regrets about his role in anti-abortion legislation given the consequences and A$$hole of Today featuring Dan Price’s alleged abuse of women and Gavin Newsom’s vetoing of a bill in California that would have implemented supervised injection sites to fight the overdose crisis.
Jesse and Brittany discuss their continued animal adventures in DC, Republican state lawmaker Jean Schmidt in Ohio who suggested that pregnancy can be an “opportunity” for victims of sexual assault, Florida Governor Ron DeSantis’ objection to cartoons for fear of indoctrination, reporting suggesting that President Joe Biden is ready to go on the attack in the midterms, reporting from NYT reporters regarding Mitch McConnell’s fears of the child tax credit continuing, A$$hole of Today featuring actor and Christian activist Kirk Cameron, and Takin’ Care of Biz featuring Trevor Noah at the White House Correspondents’ Dinner.
Jesse and Brittany discuss their unexpected trek through a torrential downpour, listener communication related to the importance of social-emotional learning, the math textbook examples provided by Florida election officials illustrating “indoctrination” of students with CRT, Florida Governor Ron DeSantis’ decision to create an election fraud unit, new Kevin McCarthy audio released by the New York Times, the Senate primary debate in Pennsylvania featuring Dr. Oz, the White House preparing for Republican midterm win, and A$$hole of Today feat. Newsmax host Greg Kelly.
Jesse and Brittany discuss puppy training troubles and Jesse’s amazing brisket, a listener voicemail related to mask-wearing internationally in the face of the continued pandemic, Alabama’s new law criminalizing gender-affirming care for transgender youth, the latest bans on abortion in Kentucky and Florida as Republicans prepare for a decision on Roe in June, text messages revealed between Chip Roy and Mike Lee and Mark Meadows further illuminating the efforts of Republicans to keep Donald Trump in power, the police killing of Patrick Lyoya in Grand Rapids Michigan, efforts in Arizona to prevent people from recording police from fewer than eight feet away, and A$$hole of Today feat. Bill Maher on Joe Rogan discussing vaccines.
