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Darren, Katy, and Jack discuss these topics:We look at the sordid legacy of Rush Limbaugh, who passed away from lung cancer at the age of 70.Conservative corporate greed meets climate change in Texas as many residents are without power due to a cold snap hitting the state.Two Australian billionaires want to build temporary housing for Covid patients to segregate them from the rest of Australia’s population.Facebook bans Australian accounts from sharing news stories after the government proposed allowing news organizations to charge Facebook and other social media companies for using their content.And Dominion Voting Systems is expected to sue My Pillow founder Mike Lindell for defamation after he falsely claimed that China hacked into Dominion’s voting machines to throw the 2020 presidential election to President Joe Biden.Hammer Time: Michigan Senate Majority Leader Mike Shirkey (R) falsely told a talk radio interviewer this week that dead people voted in the 2020 presidential election.Off The Cuff: A UK woman was duped into believing that she and her four children could prevent Covid by drinking their own urine.

Jack is off this week, so Darren and Katy discuss these topics:Michigan State Police were ordered to remove the encrypted Signal app from state issued phones.Darren and Katy discussed what “copaganda” is.Darren asserted that Trump supporters should move to an actual dictatorial country if they love Trump that much.An Ohio woman was arrested for trespassing for refusing to leave a grocery store after she was asked to wear a facemask.Anti-vaxxers temporarily shut down a Covid vaccine clinic at Dodger’s Stadium in Los Angeles.Someone tried to hack into a city’s water supply in Florida.And Darren introduced a new game, “Cancel Culture Or Dumbed Out Of Position,” amid a discussion of actress Gina Carano, former Fox Business host Lou Dobbs, country singer Morgan Wallen, and multimedia personality Nick Cannon.Hammer Time: Michigan Senate Majority Leader Mike Shirkey (R) said the January 6 insurrection in Washington, DC was a “hoax” and joked about challenging Governor Gretchen Whitmer (D) to a fistfight.Hammer Time: New Hampshire State Senator John Reagan (R) called a female colleague a “bitch” during a Zoom meeting.Hammer Time: Tennessee State Senator Mark Pody (R) and State Representative Jerry Sexton (R) introduced legislation to allow fathers to “veto” abortions.

Katy Steele is off this week, so Darren and Jack discuss these topics:Proud Boys leader Enrique Tarrio is exposed as a former “prolific” FBI informant.The little guy gets a win on Wall Street by messing with hedge funds that bet on businesses failing.An Israeli health care provider said the Pfizer Covid vaccine is more effective than studies show.We have an update on the farmers strike in India.And Republicans in the Michigan Legislature have threatened to withhold school money unless Democratic Governor Gretchen Whitmer gives up pandemic powers.Hammer Time: The Arizona Republican Party censured three members for not being loyal to Donald Trump.Hammer Time: Kellyanne Conway is accused of posting a topless photo of her 16-year-old daughter on Twitter.Hammer Time: Representative Marjorie Taylor Greene (R-GA) had a television news crew that she invited kicked out of a congressional town hall meeting.Hammer Time: The Whitfield County, Georgia Sheriff’s Department threatened to arrest the news crew covering Rep. Greene’s town hall meeting.

Jack Prince is off this week, so Darren and Katy discuss these topics:Joe Biden is now the President of the United States. Progressives need to push the Democrats on issues like increasing the minimum wage to $15 an hour and ending Citizens United.Biden has started issuing executive orders to undo the damage caused by Donald Trump.Fox has lost viewers to CNN and MSNBC since the attempted takeover of the Capitol.A new study shows people with high levels of narcissism and low levels of inquisitiveness are more likely to believe conspiracy theories.A new report shows online misinformation about election fraud dropped 73% since Trump was banned from Twitter.Followers of QAnon are wondering what happened.White supremacists and neo-Nazi groups are looking to recruit QAnon supporters.And Christian textbook publishers are pushing conservative agendas on thousands of private school students across the country. Is it time to close private schools?

Darren and Katy are joined via phone by Jack Prince to discuss these topics:Darren, Katy, and Jack continued last week’s discussion of the traitorous invasion of the U.S. Capitol.Massive protests are reportedly planned for this weekend. Darren, Katy, and Jack gave their opinions on what the worst cast scenarios are.Donald Trump was banned from Facebook and Twitter.The social media website Parler was dumped by Google, Apple, and Amazon.A CBS News Radio reporter gave his first hand accounts of what happened at the invasion of the U.S. Capitol.Former Michigan Governor Rick Snyder was charged for his role in the Flint Water Crisis.The House impeached Trump a second time, with ten Republicans voting for impeachment.A Washingtonian magazine article said that only 2/3 of Senators “present” are needed to convict Trump, not 2/3 of all Senators.And the National Association of Broadcasters is irate at the Trump administration after journalism was literally attacked at the Capitol last week.

Darren and Katy are joined via phone by Jack Prince to discuss these topics:Darren, Katy, and Jack engage in a thorough discussion of the traitorous invasion of the U.S. Capitol Wednesday and the events leading up to it.Donald Trump called the Georgia Secretary of State to ask him to “find 17,800 more votes” so Trump would “win” Georgia.Trump, Rudy Giuliani, and Donald Trump, Jr. incited the crowd to riot and invade the Capitol. Trump told the crowd, “we're going to walk down there, and I'll be there with you,” and Giuliani told the crowd to engage in “trial by combat.”The traitorous riot left five dead so far, including a D.C. Police Officer and a traitorous seditionist shot and killed by D.C. Police when she tried to break into the Senate chambers.A D.C. Police officer said other off duty cops and military personnel were part of the group of traitors invading the Capitol.And Darren has a solution for what “Meet The Press” moderator Chuck Todd calls, “a crisis of misinformation in this country.”

Katy Steele, who is filling in for Jack Prince, joins Darren to discuss these topics:Republican senators don’t want to give Americans $2,000 checks, but Bernie Sanders does.Darren said that progressives must stop fighting amongst themselves.Senator Josh Hawley (R-MO) said he would object to the certification of the Electoral College results.A Kentucky law professor wrote an op-ed explaining that Hawley’s objection is dangerous to democracy in the U.S.A federal judge stopped two Georgia counties from removing 4,000 voters from the rolls.Russian President Vladimir Putin signed new laws restricting journalists and social media.Michigan’s Legislature introduced a resolution to condemn threats against public officials.And Darren and Katy discuss the Nashville Christmas bombing and what may have motivated the suspect.

Katy Steele, who is filling in for Jack Prince, joins Darren to discuss these topics:Donald Trump issued pardons to a lot of his cronies, crooked former congressmen, and literal murderers.Trump’s advisors are worried about some of the ideas being floated to him by “crackpots,” including using martial law in several states to “rerun” the election.Michigan Attorney General Dana Nessel plans to pursue professional misconduct charges against lawyers representing Trump in “voter fraud” lawsuits.Former Florida Health Department official Rebekah Jones sued the state two weeks after police raided her home.The City of Detroit filed a countersuit against Black Lives Matter protesters claiming they’re engaged in a “civil conspiracy” to perpetrate disorderly conduct.Protesters are starting to use facial recognition software to identify police officers that hide their badge number.And some people who have recovered from Covid-19 have long lasting problems with smell and taste.Hammer Time: Donald Trump.

Katy Steele, who is filling in for Jack Prince, joins Darren to discuss these topics:Another Michigan lawmaker got stripped of committee assignments after he told a radio station that he couldn’t guarantee safety at a Trump rally on the State Capitol grounds to protest the Electoral College vote.Tens of thousands of farmers go on strike in India to protest new laws.Russia is accused of hacking into U.S. Government computers, including at the agency responsible for the U.S. nuclear weapon stockpile.The U.S. Postal Service is not telling anyone about huge delays in delivering packages, including Priority Mail, according to an Indianapolis television station.Michigan Republican legislators look to suspend Covid-19 restrictions via joint committee while between legislative sessions.The Michigan Supreme Court ruled that counties couldn’t profit from property tax foreclosures.In an update to a story we previously talked about, a Michigan judge ruled in favor of a man who sued his parents because they threw away his porn collection.And Senator Marco Rubio (R-FL) sparred with MSNBC’s Nicolle Wallace on Twitter over the use of foul language by incoming White House Deputy Chief of Staff Jen O’Malley Dillon.

Katy Steele, who is filling in for Jack Prince, joins Darren to discuss these topics:Michigan’s legislature held a hearing on voter fraud that looked like a circus with Rudy Giuliani as the carnival barker.Michigan State Representative Cynthia A. Johnson (D) received racially charged threats of violence against her by Trump supporters. Johnson was removed from her committee assignments for posting a “threatening” video to her personal Facebook account in response to the threats of violence.108 members of Congress signed onto the Texas Attorney General’s lawsuit to throw out votes in four states so the election is handed to Donald Trump. Darren said that those Congressmen should be prosecuted for treason.And Florida law enforcement officers raided the home of former Covid data curator Rebekah Jones and pointed guns at her and her children.Hammer Time: Michigan State Representative Mary Whiteford (R) chastised Rep. Johnson for “doxxing” a witness of the above-mentioned circus, but refused to acknowledge the violent threats made against Johnson.Hammer Time: Michigan State House Speaker Lee Chatfield (R) removed Rep. Johnson from her committee assignments.Hammer Time: Incoming Michigan State House Speaker Jason Wentworth (R) removed Rep. Johnson from her committee assignments.Hammer Time: A Holland, Michigan pastor told parishioners to get Covid-19 and get it over with and move on.

Katy Steele, who is filling in for Jack Prince, joins Darren to discuss these topics:The Department of Justice is investigating a possible “bribery for pardon” scandal in the Trump administration.Ivanka Trump gave five hours of deposition testimony during an investigation into possible misuse of funds for Donald Trump’s 2017 inauguration.FCC Chairman Ajit Pai said he would step down when Joe Biden becomes President.Progressives are furious over Neera Tanden’s nomination as head of the Office of Management and Budget.Georgia State University researchers look at human trials of an antiviral drug to treat Covid-19.And an obituary for a Kansas veterinarian that excoriates people who won’t wear masks makes national headlines.Hammer Time: Trump attorney Joe diGenova said former CISA director Christopher Krebs should be “drawn and quartered” and “taken out at dawn and shot.”

Katy Steele, who is filling in for Jack Prince, joins Darren to discuss these topics:Donald Trump continues to lie about massive fraud in the 2020 election.Iranian TV reported that one of that country’s top nuclear scientists was assassinated.Trump issued a full pardon to former National Security Chief Michael Flynn.There’s a coronavirus surge in prisons and jails across the United States.Landlords across the country are finding ways around eviction moratoriums.And Honestie Hodges, the girl responsible for changing the way Grand Rapids Police must behave in detaining juveniles, died of Covid-19 just days after her 14th birthday.Hammer Time: Former child actor Ricky Schroeder and My Pillow founder Mike Lindell helped bail out accused Kenosha shooter Kyle Rittenhouse.

Katy Steele, who is filling in for Jack Prince, joins Darren to discuss these topics:Donald Trump summoned Michigan GOP legislative leaders to the White House, presumably to discuss rigging the Electoral College.A member of Trump’s coronavirus task force said Michiganders should “rise up” against new state restrictions to combat Covid-19.In labor news, World Wrestling Entertainment released Zelina Vega from her contract 10 minutes after she posted on Twitter, “I support unionization.”Darren and Katy discussed two articles where the authors reject efforts to reach out to Trump supporters.And a local Fox TV anchor in Milwaukee was suspended for a week after he posted on Facebook, “2020 takes Alex Trebek but leaves Mitch McConnell? Just end already.”Hammer Time: Kelly Stafford, wife of Detroit Lions quarterback Matthew Stafford, called Michigan a “dictatorship” twice over new coronavirus restrictions.Off The Cuff: Canadian wildlife officials beg people not to let moose lick the road salt from their cars.

Katy Steele, who is filling in for Jack Prince, joins Darren to discuss these topics:Donald Trump installed loyal cronies at the Pentagon just days after he lost the electionDarren and Katy discussed the upcoming “One Million MAGA March.”Undervoting in the presidential election was not as prevalent in 2020 as it was in 2016. A Staten Island man was arrested after he threatened to kill Democrats and “blow up” the FBI.The Marshall, Arkansas police chief resigned after he advocated for violence against “Marxist Democrats” on social media.A ringleader of the plot to kidnap and murder Michigan Governor Gretchen Whitmer allegedly wanted to take over the state Capitol Building and execute hostages on television.And the U.S. Air Force looks to install lasers on some fighter jets by the middle of the decade.Hammer Time: A tow truck driver refused to tow a car with a Biden sticker on it.

Katy Steele, who is filling in for Jack Prince, joins Darren to discuss these topics:Darren and Katy analyze the 2020 election. It appears that Joe Biden will be the next President.Members of “The Squad” are re-elected to Congress, with Rashida Tlaib and Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez handily winning their races.Michigan grocery store heir Peter Meijer (R-MI) was elected to Congress, replacing Justin Amash.Gary Peters (D-MI) was re-elected to the U.S. Senate. Unfortunately, so were Mitch McConnell (R-KY) and Lindsey Graham (R-SC).It’s beyond time to eliminate the Electoral College.Knowing the type of person Donald Trump is, what does it say about society that he received as many votes as he did?Steve Bannon was banned from Twitter after he called for the heads of Dr. Anthony Fauci and FBI Director Christopher Wray to be “put on pikes.”The US Postal Service is still delaying the delivery of ballots and violating a federal judge’s court order.And Chileans have voted to rewrite their country’s constitution.

Katy Steele, who is filling in for Jack Prince, joins Darren to discuss these topics:The FBI arrested two white supremacists after they allegedly tried to intimidate a podcaster that exposes neo-Nazis.A plot has been uncovered in which conservatives would kidnap, try, and kill Ohio Governor Mike DeWine over Covid-19 restrictions. There have been no arrests yet.A new poll of Michigan voters shows very favorable support for Michigan Governor Gretchen Whitmer and her response to the pandemic. By contrast, Michigan voters see Donald Trump very unfavorably.Darren and Katy discuss campaign financing, including the efforts of the Meijer and DeVos families to influence the election.And archaeologists may have found a mass grave containing victims of the 1921 Tulsa Massacre.

Katy Steele, who is filling in for Jack Prince, joins Darren by phone to discuss these topics:Darren and Katy provide analysis of the final debate between Donald Trump and Joe Biden.Darren and Katy take a look at the truth about former U.S. Ambassador to Italy Pete Secchia, who passed away earlier this week.The Detroit Metro Times asked if Donald Trump has "Whitmer Derangement Syndrome."A Wichita man is charged with threatening to kidnap the town's mayor over a mask mandate.The U.S. Secret Service arrested a Maryland man after threatening to kidnap Joe Biden and Kamala Harris.One in four Michiganders who contracted Covid-19 have not fully recovered.And Fox Sports commentators Joe Buck and Troy Aikman were caught on a hot mic criticizing military flyovers at football games.

Katy Steele, who is filing in for Jack Prince, joins Darren to discuss these topics:More details have emerged about the plot to kidnap and murder Michigan Governor Gretchen Whitmer and a Wisconsin man is arrested for his alleged involvement in the plot.A militant neo-Nazi group is recruiting current and former military personnel.A doomsday ranch promises safety along with stockpiles of food, guns, and ammunition for a yearly fee of $1,000.The Kent County, Michigan commission is looking to redirect $500,000 of Covid relief money to the Grand Rapids Police Department for gunshot detection technology.A security guard for a Denver television news crew faces possible murder charges after he fatally shot a right wing demonstrator who assaulted him at a pro-police rally.Right wing propagandists spread misinformation about the Denver shooting and won’t issue retractions.YouTube will ban QAnon content targeting individuals.A US Postal carrier who aligns with QAnon had eight garbage bags of undelivered mail at his house.And an advertising agency lost two of their largest clients after the agency’s founder called a potential Motel 6 ad campaign “too Black” and said it would alienate the motel chain’s “white supremacist constituents.”

Katy Steele, who is filing in for Jack Prince, joins Darren to discuss these topics:Thirteen men face charges after Michigan State Police and the FBI uncover a plot to kidnap and murder Michigan Governor Gretchen Whitmer.The plot is tied to right wing militias including the Michigan Liberty Militia and the Wolverine Warriors.Michigan Republican legislators met with right wing protesters outside the Capitol building just hours after the kidnapping plot was exposed.Governor Whitmer blamed Donald Trump for not denouncing right wing violence. Trump responded by slamming Whitmer for not saying “thank you” to the FBI and falsely accused her of calling him “a white supremacist.”Trump said that Attorney General William Barr needs to round up Obama administration officials, Joe Biden, and Hillary Clinton during a phone interview on Fox Business.The Michigan Supreme Court ruled last week that Governor Whitmer overstepped her authority in issuing executive orders during the coronavirus pandemic.And Darren and Katy take a brief look at the Vice Presidential debate.Hammer Time: Barry County, Michigan Sheriff Dar Leaf defended the “gentlemen” accused in the kidnapping plot against Governor Whitmer.

Katy Steele, who is filing in for Jack Prince, joins Darren to discuss these topics:Donald Trump tweeted that he and Melania have supposedly tested positive for coronavirus. Is he telling the truth?The “debate” was a complete disaster for most viewers.Postmaster General Louis DeJoy said that disassembled mail sorting machines could not be reassembled because the parts have been stripped to keep other mail sorting machines running. Darren, a former USPS employee who operated those machines, said that is a lie.Texas Governor Greg Abbott (R) restricted the number of ballot drop boxes across the state to one in each county.Donald Trump has paid less in federal income taxes than most Americans, including some of the country’s poorest people.Michael Cohen gloated that the New York Times story about Trump’s taxes validated what he wrote in his book about the topic.Two conservative operatives face charges in Michigan over fake robocalls to stop people from voting absentee.Senator Ron Wyden (D-OR) has demanded answers from the Department of Homeland Security after The Nation reported on DHS surveillance of Portland protesters.Detroit extended the contract for the Detroit Police Department to use facial recognition technology, despite its many flaws.And a Maryland man was sentenced to one year in jail after throwing a large party in March during the coronavirus lockdown.Off The Cuff: Gray parrots at a wildlife center in London had to be separated because they were swearing too much.