16 OCT 2026: Why Is Everything So Crazy? News That Explains Modern America // History-Making Good News With Tesla, Future of the Mineral Wars // Global: Moab Bomb, Gaza Kids, Broke France, Mexican Stink, Medical!
Summary
Brian Dean Wright covers a school shooting in Oregon and the political fallout, alongside reports of banks debanking conservatives and a judge blocking NYC from cooperating with federal immigration enforcement. The episode also highlights the launch of the flying Tesla Roadster, the dismissal of a lawsuit by former CIA Director John Brennan, and updates on the Ukraine war and Iran. Additional topics include Mexican cartels exploiting rental car loopholes, the stench of a sterile fly facility, and FDA inspections of Chinese GLP-1 manufacturers.
Topics discussed
Sponsor: OnDeck Business Loans
Introduction and show overview
Polls on national sentiment and Tesla teaser
School shooting in Bend, Oregon and gun control data
Report on banks debanking conservative customers
Suspicious white powder sent to senators
Transgender suspect plots attack on Hindu temple
NYC judge blocks federal immigration cooperation
AI avatars for job interviews and dating
Tesla Roadster launch and flying car capabilities
John Brennan lawsuit dismissed by judge
US mineral stockpiles and rare earth tech
Sponsors: Fume and Spectrum Business
Potential use of MOAB bomb against Iran
Hamas leader's letters to son and radicalization
France's National Rally party on Ukraine funding
Ukraine energy ceasefire collapse and Starshield
Cartels stealing rental cars in California
Stench from Mexican screwworm facility
FDA inspection of Chinese GLP-1 compounding
Creatine research for ulcerative colitis
Closing remarks and scripture
Sponsors: OnDeck and Craig Carton Show
Sponsor: Belmont Park Village
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