Full Show 4/27/2026: Rage seems to be all the rage in America today

About this episode

Newell discusses the assassination attempt on President Trump and interviews various guests about politics, wildlife rehabilitation, and the NFL draft.

On today's show, Newell addresses the third assassination attempt of President Trump's life at the White House Correspondence Dinner. Then, Newell has on Hon. Lisa Marie Manning Bridges of the Orleans Parish Registrar of Voters to talk about the upcoming closed primary, voter registration, and election deadlines, Leah Andressen from Silent Voices Wildlife Rehabilitation to talk about how to respond the right way if you find an injured or abandoned animal in your backyard, Jeff Nowak, WWL Saints Sideline Reporter & Digital Content Producer, to size up the New Orleans Saints 2026 draft class, and Guy Williams, Chairman & CEO of Gulf Coast Bank & Trust, to give a wide-ranging look at politics, economics, and the global picture.

People in this episode

Host: Newell Normand

Guests: Hon. Lisa Marie Manning Bridges, Leah Andressen, Jeff Nowak, Guy Williams

Topics covered

• politics
• voter registration
• wildlife rehabilitation
• NFL draft
• economics
• assassination attempt

Keywords

• Trump assassination
• voter registration
• wildlife care
• Saints draft
• politics
• economics

Mentioned in this episode

Organizations: Gulf Coast Bank & Trust, Silent Voices Wildlife Rehabilitation, Orleans Parish Registrar of Voters

Places: New Orleans

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