
Sunday May 04, 2025
Week of April 27th: Trump's Approval Drops, Ukraine Mineral Deal, and Schumer's Imaginary Friends
On this week's show, Rick and I discuss the most pressing issues in the news over the past week, including:
- Amazon threatens to show the impacts of tariffs
- Trump lashes out at Fox News and WSJ for publishing polls about the economy.
- Trump's 100-day approval rating drops
- U.S.-Ukraine minerals deal
- Mike Walz leaving role, moving to new job
- Democrat approval ratings drop
- Pete Buttigieg goes on Andrew Schultz’s podcast and discusses how Democrats need to do more modern media.
- Canada's liberal Party wins
- Empire Wind Work Stop Order
- Trump fires climate scientists
- NSF halts all funding
- RFK talks about autism
And on a more lighthearted note:
- In a 2007 New Yorker article, Chuck Schumer describes his middle-class imaginary friends.
- Hegseth “proud” to end women's peace and security program
- The U.S. demands that Mexico prevent screwworms from entering the U.S. The U.S. doge killed the screwworm monitoring program earlier this year
- Student rescued on Mount Fuji needs rescuing a second time after going back for his cellphone
- Texas goes after fluoride toothpaste
- A man hid weed in Easter eggs around the city
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