Episode 526
Road Rage 101: Easter Hangover
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526 Road Rage 101: Easter Hangover
NATIONAL DAY: NATIONAL CARBONARA DAY
BIRTHDAY: BILLY DEE WILLIAMS (1937–STILL LIVING) – ACTOR, *STAR WARS* AND *LADY SINGS THE BLUES*
THIS DAY IN HISTORY: 1992 – MICROSOFT ANNOUNCES WINDOWS 3.1
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ELECTION SEASON
Election season is once again saturating every corner of daily life—TV ads, radio spots, podcast interruptions, nonstop social media posts, and even spam texts hitting your phone. Campaign messaging has become unavoidable, with both parties ramping up spending and outreach earlier than ever, turning what used to be a “season” into a near year-round experience.
At this point, it’s not election season—it’s election overload. The real question is how much of this actually informs voters versus just numbing them into tuning out. Maybe the only real control left is personal—turn it off, filter it out, and refuse to let the noise own your attention.
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DARING RESCUE BEHIND ENEMY LINES
A U.S. airman rescue operation deep inside hostile territory has highlighted America’s ability to penetrate enemy defenses, with former Pentagon officials warning that such missions demonstrate both capability and escalating risk in the Iran conflict. The operation underscores the reach and precision of U.S. forces even in highly contested regions.
These missions make headlines for the heroics—and they should—but they also reveal just how close things are getting. When you’re running rescue ops behind enemy lines, you’re already in deeper than most people realize.
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EASTER
Following the Easter weekend, collaborators and “She-laborators” checked in to recap family time, traditions, food, and the overall reset that comes with the holiday. From gatherings to reflection, the weekend offered a pause from the usual grind.
Sometimes the most important stories aren’t headlines—they’re the ones around your own table. In the middle of all the chaos, holidays like Easter remind you what actually matters… even if just for a weekend.
SHOW CREDITS:
Thank you to my co-host, Ken Madden of MaddK Studio
Audio credits and Producer Jason Radosevich Horrible Designs
Cast:
Kate the Duchess of NJ and John Jamingo of theBoomer Bunker
Aaron of I had to Say it
Boomer Bob of the Boomer Bob Show
Lorenzo from Misanthrope Radio 2.0
Cody the Beard as the Last Word.
Supporters:
Steve McShane of the Razor Wire News
Josh Roberts from New Hampshire
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