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DAILY RUSH HOUR: The fastest hour in media meets the slowest learners in politics
Hey folks—I know not everyone gets a chance to catch Rush Hour live, so I'm going to start including a link to each episode right here in the blast. That way, if you missed the show or just want to hear it again, it's only a click away - or check out my thoughts...
‘No idea what they’re about to face’: Kanter Freedom reveals what really happened in fiery WNBA clash that got him tossed
BS BULLETIN: Enes Kanter Freedom was ejected from Sunday's Fever-Sky game after a heated confrontation with Chicago's Natasha Cloud. Freedom was wearing a shirt defining “woman” as “adult human female.” He says he still intends to challenge the WNBA's eligibility...
Abdul El-Sayed’s mother worked for charity U.S. branded a terror-financing network tied to bin Laden and Hamas
BS BULLETIN Abdul El-Sayed’s birth mother reportedly worked from 1999 through at least 2004 for the Islamic American Relief Agency, which Treasury designated as a Specially Designated Global Terrorist entity in October 2004. Treasury said IARA’s international network...
Mamdani sues to stop $10,000 bonuses for NYC school aides; somewhere, Karl Marx just spit out his coffee
BS BULLETIN Mayor Zohran Mamdani is suing to block a law giving roughly 25,000–26,000 NYC school paraprofessionals up to $10,000 each. The City Council passed the measure unanimously, and the UFT — the workers' own union — supports it. The delicious political wrinkle:...
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...
Rubio launches MASS visa purge: Up to 200,000 asylum seekers could lose visitor visas
BS BULLETIN: The State Department is reviewing up to 200,000 B-1/B-2 visas held by foreigners who later sought asylum. Officials are examining whether visa applications contained misrepresentations or other grounds for revocation. The move could become one of Trump's...
Cuban delegation walks out as Trump unloads at UN: ‘Freedom WILL be coming to Cuba’
BS BULLETIN: President Trump tore into Cuba during his address to the United Nations General Assembly Tuesday. Trump accused Havana of working with radical left-wing organizations inside the United States. Members of Cuba’s delegation walked out as Trump declared that...
Trump floats new name for AI in UN speech — here’s what he wants to call it after Americans weighed it
BS BULLETIN: President Trump says “Artificial Intelligence” is an inaccurate and “very ineloquent” name. He asked Americans to choose among Superior, Extreme and Supreme Intelligence — then eliminated the loser. Trump returned to the idea Tuesday during his address to...
Gill unloads on Dems over illegal immigrant charged with raping teen, says they’re importing migrants as new voters
BS BULLETIN: Rep. Brandon Gill says Democrats have “stopped even pretending” they care about winning over American voters. The Texas Republican accused Democrats of seeking to reshape the electorate through mass immigration and eventual amnesty. His comments came amid...
Big tech’s AI-debt binge set to hit new eye-popping milestone
America’s largest technology companies were expected to borrow a record $420 billion in 2027 to finance the artificial intelligence (AI) boom as Wall Street investors increasingly demanded higher returns to absorb the flood of debt. Debt issuance from hyperscalers was...
AI giants reportedly neared deal to safety test each other’s models
Two of the largest artificial intelligence labs held talks to safety-test each other’s models, according to a report. OpenAI and Anthropic negotiated a legal agreement to test each other’s models, The Information reported Monday. The two AI labs reportedly held a...
Could states finally be forced to recognize out-of-state carry permits
Many anti-Second Amendment groups cite the licensing of drivers and registration of cars to justify why they back similar procedures for guns, but there is one big difference: A driver’s license is recognized in all 50 states, but the same is not true for...
