A Judge Apologizes to a Would-Be Trump Assassin — and the Rot Gets Worse

A Judge Apologizes to a Would-Be Trump Assassin — and the Rot Gets Worse

May 5, 2026 · 1h 5m

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The episode discusses political violence, Medicaid fraud, and the perceived failures of Democrats and institutions in America.

- A new poll becomes the thesis of the episode: Democrats are portrayed as seeing America not as flawed, but as fundamentally evil, which is framed as the real engine behind their politics. - A massive Medicaid fraud scheme in Ohio is exposed as another branch of a nationwide grift, with foreign-run home-health outfits accused of siphoning millions through fake care and paper-thin companies. - The murder of two women by an illegal migrant in New York is used to hammer Democrats for protecting criminal aliens while the media allegedly buries the human cost. - A federal judge apologizes to the alleged White House gunman over jail conditions, and the courtroom outrage is framed as proof that political violence against Trump gets treated with absurd sympathy. - The back half widens into a brutal indictment of institutional decay, from Eric Swalwell’s implosion to Chicago blaming Walgreens instead of thieves to Republicans refusing even modest welfare reform. Today’s podcast is sponsored by : CHAPTER - If you're turning 65 or already on Medicare, call Chapter at 27-MEDICARE for the plan that suits you best. BOLL & BRANCH - Upgrade your sleep with Boll & Branch! Get 15% off your first…

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