Trump Limps Out as it Goes Down...
Summary
This episode critiques Donald Trump’s physical and cognitive decline, noting his visible limp and refusal to address record-high mortgage rates. The hosts discuss the escalating war in the Strait of Hormuz, where Iranian attacks have driven tanker costs to $1.5 million daily, and highlight Trump’s threats to settle eight wars while threatening retribution against political rivals. Additionally, the segment covers Pete Hegseth’s dismissal of reports regarding low morale and suicide attempts on the USS Abraham Lincoln, alongside concerns over a potential pneumonic plague outbreak in Russia.
Topics discussed
Trump's physical appearance and departure to Texas
Rising mortgage rates and Treasury bond issues
Tanker attacks in the Strait of Hormuz
Trump refuses to answer on mortgages and walks away
Oval Office press conference on Putin and Ukraine
Trump's comments on Ukraine strikes and Putin's birthday
Trump claims to have settled eight wars
Trump's threats against political opponents
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Michael Dell visit and Trump accounts for kids
Trump's response to impeachment questions
Discussion on pneumonic plague in Russia
Pentagon options for strikes on Iran and fuel costs
Pete Hegseth on USS Abraham Lincoln morale
Closing remarks and book promotion
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