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Snerdley’s Saturday Extravaganza 8-16
Three hours. More insight. More laughs. More music. Saturday mornings are where we have time to go beyond the headlines. It's three hours of news, lively conversation, thought-provoking guests, your phone calls, and, of course, some great music mixed in along the way....
CNN spends $70 to ‘debunk’ RFK Jr.’s $20 dinner —buys $11 jar of mayo to do it
BS BULLETIN CNN’s Tom Foreman spent $70.54 buying full packages of every ingredient needed for RFK Jr.’s salmon-cake recipe, which HHS prices at about $5 per serving. There’s a legitimate affordability debate — but HHS is using standard recipe costing, charging only...
DNC votes to abolish ICE as Democrats lurch left on immigration ahead of 2028
BS BULLETIN The DNC approved a nonbinding resolution calling on Congress to abolish ICE and wind down immigration detention. In an extraordinary split, Democrats also approved a separate resolution calling for ICE to be reformed instead. The abolition measure could...
Illegal immigrant confesses to butchering Virginia mom, dousing her with gasoline after Biden-era release
BS BULLETIN Police say 19-year-old Alexis Antonio Cedillos-Campos confessed to repeatedly stabbing 42-year-old Carmen Lizet Puch, pouring gasoline on her and trying to set her on fire at a Fairfax County park. He has been charged with second-degree murder and was...
Hegseth hits Iowa, 2028 rumors explode — and Democrats are already declaring disaster for the GOP
BS BULLETIN Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth’s campaign appearance with Iowa Republican Rep. Zach Nunn has ignited speculation that Hegseth may be considering a 2028 presidential run. The Pentagon says Hegseth appeared in his “personal capacity,” while reporting...
California becomes first state to regulate your tires — because apparently your rubber isn’t green enough
BS BULLETIN California has approved the nation’s first efficiency standards for replacement tires, with the first requirements taking effect in 2029 and tougher standards arriving in 2033. State regulators say the rule could eventually save drivers nearly $1 billion a...
Mines cleared Strait of Hormuz; more oil flowing
(The Center Square) – All mines have been cleared from the Strait of Hormuz as the U.S. continues to enforce a full naval blockade on Iran. U.S. Central Command Commander Bradley Cooper said the U.S. military has “successfully cleared sea mines” in the Strait...
3 illegal migrants busted in child-sex sting — all released on bond despite ICE detainers
BS BULLETIN: Nine men were arrested after Fairfax County detectives posed online as minors and arranged meetings with suspects seeking sexual encounters. DHS says three of those arrested are illegal migrants with troubling prior criminal histories — including previous...
Pentagon’s Anthropic ban lifted after clash over Claude
A federal court may have decided Anthropic is not a national security risk after all. U.S. District Judge Rita Lin, a Biden appointee, voided the Pentagon’s “supply chain risk” designation of Anthropic, according to Lin’s Thursday ruling. The decision ends months of...
Obama judge once again orders Postal Service to defy Trump’s mail-in ballot executive order
An Obama-appointed judge once again temporarily barred the U.S. Postal Service from carrying out President Donald Trump’s restrictions on mail-in ballots in a Thursday ruling. U.S. District Judge Indira Talwani lifted a preliminary injunction Wednesday after the U.S....
Guns seized from apartment where Ilhan Omar’s son reportedly lives — roommate arrested
BS BULLETIN: Minneapolis police reportedly seized guns and ammunition from an apartment shared by Ilhan Omar’s son and his roommate. The roommate, Abdulrahman Abdi, was arrested after police reportedly discovered a firearm in his vehicle. Omar’s son has not been...
Trump wins at Supreme Court — days later judge blocks key part of his mail-voting crackdown AGAIN
BS BULLETIN: The Supreme Court handed Trump a victory Monday, allowing his administration to move ahead with mail-voting restrictions. But the justices did not rule that Trump’s policy was legal — they said the states had challenged it too soon. Once USPS finalized...
