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From deadly California wildfires and Arson to secret Chinese SIM card operations capable of crippling U.S. infrastructure, today's episode dives into the headlines that shake the nation. We explore government mismanagement, climate policy failures, the rise of Antifa as a global threat, foreign espionage, bioweapons, and the high-stakes military and geopolitical decisions involving Russia, Ukraine, Venezuela, and beyond. No spin, just a clear-eyed look at the crises and plots shaping American lives.

On this episode of the podcast, Amanda Head discusses the indictment of former FBI Director James Comey with Bud Cummins, highlighting the historical context of DOJ weaponization and the impact on the justice system's credibility. Cummins, a former United States Attorney, criticizes the DOJ's actions under figures like Comey, McCabe, and Holder, comparing them to Watergate. They also discuss the Bryan Malinowski case, where ATF agents executed a raid that led to his death, emphasizing the need for an independent investigation and accountability.You can learn more about Bud Cummins by visiting his website: BudCumminsLaw.com or by following him on X: @BudCumminsARSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

On this episode of the podcast, South Carolina Congressman Ralph Norman pulls back the curtain on Washington's latest standoff. Norman doesn't mince words — he blames Democrats for blocking a clean continuing resolution (CR) and prioritizing billions in spending for illegal immigrants and public broadcasting over American taxpayers.Norman highlights his own amendment to halt Congressional pay during government shutdowns and praises President Trump's record on drug price reform, border security, and leadership that put Americans first.You can learn more about Rep. Norman by following his accounts on X: @RepRalphNorman and @RalphNorman or by visiting his gubernatorial candidate website: RalphNormanForGovernor.comSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

On this episode of the podcast, longtime executive producer Chad Banghart steps in as a guest host to interview Amanda Head about her unique role as a member of the White House press pool. As one of only two journalists to ever hold the “new media seat” twice, Amanda gives listeners a rare, behind-the-scenes look at what it's REALLY like covering President Trump and his Administration from the James S. Brady Press Briefing Room.Head shares the daily routine, the challenges of navigating a role without a true roadmap, and the difference in access and transparency the media has when compared to the Biden years. Amanda also opens up about the rewards and pressures of representing “new media” at the White House. Tune in to hear who the special visitor was that stopped by the briefing room today! You can find and follow Amanda Head on X, TRUTH, Facebook and GETTR by searching for her handle: @AmandaHead. This podcast is also exclusively on X: @FurthermorePod. If you want to read more about Amanda's professional background or hear other podcast episodes, visit FurthermorePod.comSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

In Hour 3, Marc Cox and Scott Jagow talk with Fox News Radio's Ryan Schmelz about crime in Memphis, St. Louis, and Washington, DC, and the National Guard's role in public safety. They also cover the ongoing government shutdown, its political battles, and economic impact. Capitol Beat features Congressman Eric Burlison, who discusses shutdown strategy, Project 2025, Obamacare subsidies, and his concerns about Missouri data centers, including property rights, transparency, and strain on utilities. Scott on the Spot closes the hour with reflections on national and local stories.

Hour 1: Marc Cox and Scott Jagow discuss the government shutdown, the ICE tracking app controversy, and the premiere of Soul on Fire about John O'Leary and Jack Buck. They also highlight St. Louis gaining direct British Airways flights to London and share experiences with high-speed trains in Europe. Hour 2: The 25th anniversary of 97.1 FM Talk is celebrated, with reflections on conservative talk radio and AM signals. RNC Chairman Joe Gruters talks GOP strategy and Trump's leadership, and Nichole Murray delivers business updates including the Boeing strike, Apple app removals, Amazon drones, and a Nissan recall. Hour 3: Ryan Schmelz joins to discuss crime in Memphis, St. Louis, and DC, along with the National Guard's role in public safety and shutdown politics. Capitol Beat features Rep. Eric Burlison on Project 2025, Obamacare subsidies, and concerns about Missouri data centers. Scott on the Spot wraps up the hour with reflections on national and local stories. Hour 4: Marc talks with Greg Brown and Mike Weigand about the Queen of Hearts drawing supporting Backstoppers. Michelle Paulino weighs in on the Bad Bunny Super Bowl halftime controversy and Jay Z's influence on the NFL. The Guns and Hoses event is promoted, and Sue Thomas closes with History of the Lou, focusing on St. Louis's aviation legacy with TWA, McDonnell Douglas, and local pioneers.

In Hour 4, Marc Cox talks with Greg Brown and Mike Weigand about the Queen of Hearts drawing, where the 10 of diamonds in slot three was revealed from a $5,200 pot. Fox News Radio's Michelle Paulino joins to discuss the Super Bowl halftime controversy over Bad Bunny's Spanish-language performance and Jay Z's role in NFL artist selections. The show also highlights the upcoming Guns and Hoses event benefiting the Backstoppers and provides updates on the government shutdown. Sue Thomas closes the hour with History of the Lou, reflecting on St. Louis's aviation legacy, including TWA, McDonnell Douglas, and notable local pioneers.

Marc Cox talks with Fox News Radio's Michelle Paulino about the controversy surrounding Bad Bunny being selected for the Super Bowl halftime show. They discuss Jay Z's influence on the NFL's artist choices, compare Bad Bunny with stars like Taylor Swift and Beyoncé, and debate the marketing and political strategies behind the decision. The conversation touches on the NFL's target audience, the push toward the Hispanic demographic, and whether the choice will impact viewership. Michelle confirms the halftime show selection is final, calling it a “done deal.”

Marc Cox talks with Greg Brown and Mike Weigand about the Guns and Hoses Queen of Hearts raffle and its fundraising for the Backstoppers organization. They share details on the upcoming Guns and Hoses event, the role of former fire and police chiefs, and the ongoing support for families of fallen first responders. This week's drawing revealed the 10 of diamonds in slot three, winning $25, though the winner's name was not announced.

Marc Cox talks with Congressman Eric Burlison about the political strategy behind the government shutdown, including Russ Vought's influence, Project 2025, and the possibility of permanent government cuts. They discuss debates over Obamacare subsidies, the Hyde Amendment, and partisan dynamics in Washington. Burlison also addresses his letter on data centers in Missouri, raising concerns about property rights, transparency, local opposition, and the strain on electricity and water utilities

Marc Cox talks with Fox News Radio's Ryan Schmelz about rising crime in Memphis, St. Louis, and Washington, DC, and the role of the National Guard in addressing it. They also discuss the government shutdown, its legislative battles, and the impact on federal workers and the economy. Other topics include the political debate over health care for illegal immigrants and a preview of upcoming interviews with Governor Kehoe and Congressman Eric Burlison.

Marc and Scott celebrate the 25th anniversary of 97.1 FM Talk, reflect on the power of AM radio, and talk with RNC Chairman Joe Gruters about GOP strategy and Trump's leadership. Nichole Murray delivers business headlines including the Boeing strike, Amazon drones, Apple app removals, and a Nissan recall. Other stories include marijuana and mental health, Bad Bunny's Super Bowl halftime controversy, Hulk Hogan's family lawsuit, Amelia Earhart evidence, and Meta's new AI data center.

Marc Cox talks with RNC Chairman Joe Gruters about the government shutdown, GOP strategy, and preparations for the midterms. Gruters praises Donald Trump's first 250 days as “nothing less than amazing” and credits him for uniting the party, maintaining daily coordination with the White House, and energizing conservatives. He also notes Trump's influence on Democrats, joking he's “the leader of the Democratic Party” because they oppose whatever he supports.

In the first hour, Marc Cox and co-host Scott Jagow cover the political implications of the ongoing government shutdown and controversy surrounding ICE's tracking app and its impact on law enforcement safety. Scott on the Spot highlights the premiere of Soul on Fire, the inspirational movie about John O'Leary, and the legacy of Jack Buck. The discussion also touches on St. Louis gaining direct British Airways flights to London and experiences with high-speed trains in Europe.

In this Scott on the Spot segment, Marc Cox and Scott Jagow talk about the premiere of Soul on Fire, the film capturing John O'Leary's remarkable story of survival and motivation. They reflect on Jack Buck's kindness, William H. Macy's portrayal of Buck, and how authentically St. Louis is represented on screen. The conversation includes John Corbett's impressions of the city and inspiring moments from O'Leary's journey as a motivational speaker. The segment closes with a quick discussion on the ongoing government shutdown and predictions on how long it may last.

In hour 3, Congressman Jason Smith, Chairman of the House Ways and Means Committee, joins the show to discuss the shutdown of the government and where things stand right now. Jim Talent, former US Senator | @BipartisanPolicyCenter.org |, joins the show to discuss his thoughts and the implications of the government shutdown, as well as what the next steps are. Christians are being systematically killed in Nigeria and the Nigerian government is doing nothing to acknowledge it.

In hour 1, Marc Cox and Dan Buck discuss changes being made to a popular street in downtown Saint Louis and if they are actually necessary. The Pope makes some comments regarding abortion and immigration that come off as controversial. In this edition of Buck Don't Give a ____, Marc Cox and Dan Buck discuss congressman John James out of Michigan on Thankful Thursday. Comments were made stating that Michigan doesn't have a black congressman. He states that he is THE black congressman from Michigan, and that he's also a Republican. Information has come out regarding former President Biden stating that he was using note cards when talking to the press and to others.

In hour 1, Marc Cox and Dan Buck discuss changes being made to a popular street in downtown Saint Louis and if they are actually necessary. The Pope makes some comments regarding abortion and immigration that come off as controversial. In this edition of Buck Don't Give a ____, Marc Cox and Dan Buck discuss congressman John James out of Michigan on Thankful Thursday. Comments were made stating that Michigan doesn't have a black congressman. He states that he is THE black congressman from Michigan, and that he's also a Republican. Information has come out regarding former President Biden stating that he was using note cards when talking to the press and to others. In hour 2, we begin with the shortlist where Marc discusses some comments made by Fox News anchors, and how they are all light-hearted. We also circle back to the comments made by Pope Leo stating that people aren't really pro-life if you support abortion or the death penalty. There was an airplane crash at LaGuardia, but the media is making you think that it is worse than it is. There is an issue in America with truck drivers who are unable to read or speak English. These semi trucks can cause fatal accidents, and not being able to read road signs is a great danger to the general public. Tom Ackerman, KMOX Sports Director, joins the show to discuss the Cardinals down period, and how we will be back into contention in the coming years. He discusses what Chaim Bloom, the Cardinals new General Manager, has to do in order to turn Saint Louis back into a baseball powerhouse. We also hear today's edition of "In Other News." In hour 3, Congressman Jason Smith, Chairman of the House Ways and Means Committee, joins the show to discuss the shutdown of the government and where things stand right now. Jim Talent, former US Senator | @BipartisanPolicyCenter.org |, joins the show to discuss his thoughts and the implications of the government shutdown, as well as what the next steps are. Christians are being systematically killed in Nigeria and the Nigerian government is doing nothing to acknowledge it. We start hour 4 with the Marc Cox shortlist. We hear comments from "The 5" show that airs on Fox News, as well as some ridiculous comments made by AOC in regards to the government shutting down. Bob Nation, Former Mayor of Chesterfield, joins the show to discuss new potential developments in Chesterfield, as well as his opinion on these developments. We also discuss his point of view and what the estimates for cost are. Griff Jenkins, Washington-based correspondent for Fox News Channel and the new official host of Fox and Friends, joins to discuss his his thoughts on what AOC had to say about the government shutdown, as well as his new gig at Fox with Fox and Friends. We close out the hour and the show with Marc discussing his thoughts on Bad Bunny performing during the Super Bowl Halftime Show.

In this edition of Buck Don't Give a ____, Marc Cox and Dan Buck discuss congressman John James out of Michigan on Thankful Thursday. Comments were made stating that Michigan doesn't have a black congressman. He states that he is THE black congressman from Michigan, and that he's also a Republican.

Tom Ackerman, KMOX Sports Director, joins the show to discuss the Cardinals down period, and how we will be back into contention in the coming years. He discusses what Chaim Bloom, the Cardinals new General Manager, has to do in order to turn Saint Louis back into a baseball powerhouse.

Congressman Jason Smith, Chairman of the House Ways and Means Committee, joins the show to discuss the shutdown of the government and where things stand right now.

In hour 2, we begin with the shortlist where Marc discusses some comments made by Fox News anchors, and how they are all light-hearted. We also circle back to the comments made by Pope Leo stating that people aren't really pro-life if you support abortion or the death penalty. There was an airplane crash at LaGuardia, but the media is making you think that it is worse than it is. There is an issue in America with truck drivers who are unable to read or speak English. These semi trucks can cause fatal accidents, and not being able to read road signs is a great danger to the general public. Tom Ackerman, KMOX Sports Director, joins the show to discuss the Cardinals down period, and how we will be back into contention in the coming years. He discusses what Chaim Bloom, the Cardinals new General Manager, has to do in order to turn Saint Louis back into a baseball powerhouse. We also hear today's edition of "In Other News."

Jim Talent, former US Senator | @BipartisanPolicyCenter.org |, joins the show to discuss his thoughts and the implications of the government shutdown, as well as what the next steps are.

Griff Jenkins, Washington-based correspondent for Fox News Channel and the new official host of Fox and Friends, joins to discuss his his thoughts on what AOC had to say about the government shutdown, as well as his new gig at Fox with Fox and Friends.

We start hour 4 with the Marc Cox shortlist. We hear comments from "The 5" show that airs on Fox News, as well as some ridiculous comments made by AOC in regards to the government shutting down. Bob Nation, Former Mayor of Chesterfield, joins the show to discuss new potential developments in Chesterfield, as well as his opinion on these developments. We also discuss his point of view and what the estimates for cost are. Griff Jenkins, Washington-based correspondent for Fox News Channel and the new official host of Fox and Friends, joins to discuss his his thoughts on what AOC had to say about the government shutdown, as well as his new gig at Fox with Fox and Friends. We close out the hour and the show with Marc discussing his thoughts on Bad Bunny performing during the Super Bowl Halftime Show.

Bob Nation, Former Mayor of Chesterfield, joins the show to discuss new potential developments in Chesterfield, as well as his opinion on these developments. We also discuss his point of view and what the estimates for cost are.

On this episode of the podcast, Shiloh Marx breaks down California's Election Integrity Initiative and the sweeping removal of more than 3 million inactive voters from the state's rolls. The June 30, 2024, EAC report revealed that the purged names were tied to out-of-state moves, deaths, and felony convictions, cutting the inactive voter total from 4.9 million to 2.8 million. Marx explains why accurate voter rolls are essential for public trust in elections and critiques the state's sluggish and error-prone process—especially since some removed voters still managed to cast ballots in 2024. He also previews ongoing efforts to eliminate another 320,000 ineligible names and the upcoming November 4 special election on redistricting.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Marc Cox and Dan Buck are joined by St. Charles County Councilman Joe Brazil to reflect on the legacy of Charlie Kirk, the transition to Erica Kirk's leadership, and the upcoming trial connected to Charlie Kirk's murder. They discuss efforts to pass resolutions honoring Kirk in St. Charles County (successful) and St. Louis County (unsuccessful), highlighting the political controversy surrounding the process. The conversation expands to the importance of civil discourse and protecting free speech, regardless of political views. Brazil also addresses growth and development challenges in St. Charles County, including annexation battles, lawsuits, and infrastructure planning, while sharing personal anecdotes and local connections.

Marc Cox and Dan Buck break down the latest headlines with a focus on Hollywood's controversial petition regarding Israel. The show highlights Patricia Heaton as part of Warrior Women Wednesdays, recognizing her as a conservative voice in Hollywood. They discuss Heaton's sharp response to the petition, the role of the IDF in warning civilians, and the broader context of the Israel-Palestine conflict. The conversation also explores Hollywood's political leanings, the left's influence on entertainment, and touches on Donald Trump with a teaser for a discussion about Washington University.

Marc Cox and Dan Buck break down the latest on the government shutdown talks between Trump, Schumer, and Hakeem Jeffries, along with debates over healthcare for illegal immigrants. They react to Pfizer's agreement to lower drug prices and Trump's negotiations with pharmaceutical companies, plus concerns about the deal's impact. Military fitness standards are also discussed. In the Buck Don't Give a ____ segment, Patricia Heaton is spotlighted as a conservative voice in Hollywood, pushing back against antisemitism and Hollywood's stance on Israel. The hour closes with a look at Washington University's funding, job cuts, and the broader divide in politics and media.

Marc Cox and Dan Buck discuss the government shutdown's impact on national parks and the Smithsonian, spotlight Pete Hegseth's Pentagon speech on military fitness standards, and announce their 25th anniversary party on October 23. They react to the NFL picking Bad Bunny for the Super Bowl halftime show, then cover a $1.35 million Wheel of Fortune win and a $500,000 stunt. Nichole Murray joins with business headlines, and the hour wraps with In Other News.

Marc Cox and Dan Buck discuss the government shutdown, local events like the show's birthday party and St. Louis Bourbon Festival, and Joe Brazil's push for a resolution honoring Charlie Kirk. Charles Payne shares his outlook on the Federal Reserve, housing, and drug pricing. The hour also touches on St. Charles County development issues and a Second Amendment court ruling on post office carry.

Marc Cox and Dan Buck welcome Charles Payne to share his insights on the government shutdown and its limited economic impact, along with commentary on Federal Reserve interest rates, lending, and the housing market. Payne also weighs in on drug pricing negotiations, the rise of data centers and energy demands, and the transition at the Federal Reserve. The conversation includes humor and political commentary about President Trump, as well as personal stories and impressions of Payne. The segment closes with news of a Second Amendment legal win involving concealed carry in post offices

Marc Cox and Dan Buck open with the looming government shutdown, negotiations between Trump, Schumer, and Hakeem Jeffries, and Pfizer's drug pricing deal. They cover healthcare for illegal immigrants, military fitness standards, and spotlight Patricia Heaton in Buck Don't Give a ____, where Hollywood's stance on Israel and rising antisemitism take center stage. Hour 2 looks at shutdown impacts on national parks, Pete Hegseth's Pentagon speech, the NFL's Super Bowl choice of Bad Bunny, plus lighter stories of a $1.35 million Wheel of Fortune win and a $500,000 stunt, with Nichole Murray wrapping up with business headlines and In Other News. Hour 3 features Richard Stern from the Heritage Foundation on shutdown economics, deregulation, and U.S. manufacturing, while Jeff Monosso reports on ICE protests and National Guard deployments. The Buck Don't Give a ____ segment highlights Patricia Heaton's pushback on Hollywood and the Israel/Gaza conflict. Finally, Hour 4 includes Joe Brazil on the Charlie Kirk resolution fight between St. Charles and St. Louis Counties, local development issues, and Charles Payne's insights on the Federal Reserve, housing market, drug pricing, and economic outlook. The show also highlights local events including the Bourbon Festival and the Morning Show's 25th anniversary party.

Jeff Monosso joins Marc Cox and Dan Buck to report on the government shutdown and its wide-ranging implications. He covers Democratic resistance to reopening the government, the deployment of the National Guard in Missouri to protect ICE officers, and requests for military support in Illinois. Monosso details violent protests outside ICE facilities, local law enforcement frustrations, and the potential consequences for officers who cooperate. The segment concludes with a look at a resolution honoring Charlie Kirk and the shutdown's effect on the stock market.

In Hour 3, Marc Cox and Dan Buck dive deeper into the government shutdown. Richard Stern from the Heritage Foundation discusses the political strategies behind the shutdown, its impact on workers, federal spending, manufacturing, and deregulation. Jeff Monosso of Fox News Radio reports on the National Guard deployment in Missouri to protect ICE officers, protests outside ICE facilities, and law enforcement frustration with federal immigration policies. The hour also features the Buck Don't Give a ____ segment, spotlighting Patricia Heaton's criticism of Hollywood over antisemitism and the Israel/Gaza conflict.

Marc Cox talks with Thomas Helbig about retirement planning and announces a free retirement advisory seminar on Thursday, September 30, at 6:30 PM at the Frontenac Hilton. The event is designed for people nearing or in retirement and will cover how to make 401(k)s and IRAs last, building personalized structured income plans, strategies to lock in market gains, and tax-free rollovers at age 59½. The seminar will include refreshments, trivia, and a Q&A session. Helbig also shares insights on navigating market volatility, consolidating pensions, and maximizing retirement income.

The Marc Cox Morning Show kicks off with Hour 1 covering the “Schumer Shutdown,” government funding battles, and impacts on veterans. Marc and Dan discuss the Affordable Care Act, critique media bias around the 2020 election, and dive into Buck Don't Give a ____, focused on political satire and viral memes. The hour closes with a debate over local school mascots like the Freeburg Midgets, Miami Redskins, and Monmouth Zippers. Hour 2 highlights the 25th Anniversary Party for 97.1 FM Talk with event logistics and sponsors, plus discussion on Hollywood talent agencies, Disney, and Jimmy Kimmel. Marc and guest John Lamping explore Missouri politics including congressional maps, initiative petition reform, and the introduction of legalized sports gambling. The conversation also looks at Middle East peace negotiations, U.S. foreign policy, and cultural commentary in In Other News with J.K. Rowling, Emma Watson, Gallup Poll statistics on alcohol use, and Bad Bunny as a rumored Super Bowl performer. Hour 3 continues with more on the 25th Anniversary Party, followed by Illinois gun laws, the Second Amendment, and the healthcare impacts of a government shutdown. Todd Piro from Fox and Friends First joins to share career stories, humor, and pop culture reactions. Pete Hegseth addresses restoring military standards, Mark Walters joins for 2A Tuesday, and the “Man of Memes” segment returns to examine social media and protest coverage. Hour 4 features Rep. Mike Bost on the Schumer Shutdown, its effect on veterans, and Gov. J.B. Pritzker's stance on ICE and law enforcement. Ryan Wiggins of Wiggins America discusses Trump's address to military leaders, Pete Hegseth's push to end “wokeness,” and shutdown budget negotiations. The show closes with Thomas Helbig from the Retirement Advisory Group, who shares strategies for protecting 401(k)s and IRAs, structured income planning, and invites listeners to a free retirement seminar at the Frontenac Hilton.

Hour 4 features Congressman Mike Bost on the “Schumer Shutdown,” its political implications, the impact on veterans and essential services, and Governor J.B. Pritzker's comments on ICE and law enforcement. Ryan Wiggins of Wiggins America joins to discuss President Trump's address to military leaders, Pete Hegseth's call to restore military standards, and the budget negotiations over a potential government shutdown. The hour wraps with Thomas Helbig from the Retirement Advisory Group, who details strategies for sustaining 401(k)s and IRAs, building structured income plans, navigating market volatility, and invites listeners to a free retirement seminar at the Frontenac Hilton.

Hour 2 covers the 25th Anniversary of 97.1 FM Talk, Hollywood's talent agencies, and comments on Disney and Jimmy Kimmel. Marc and John Lamping discuss Missouri politics, bill delays, congressional maps, and initiative petition reform. They debate legalized sports gambling and its cultural impact, then shift to the prospect of a Middle East peace deal. In Other News features J.K. Rowling's feud with Emma Watson, U.S. alcohol trends, and Bad Bunny as the Super Bowl performer.

Marc Cox is joined by Ryan Wiggins of Wiggins America to discuss President Trump's address to military leaders and updates on the armed forces. The segment includes Pete Hegseth's remarks on restoring military standards and “ending wokeness.” They also cover media reactions to a potential government shutdown, ongoing negotiations between Democrats and Republicans over the budget, and the possibility of firing non-essential government employees. Ryan closes with updates on his return and previews of upcoming Wiggins America broadcasts.

Marc Cox talks with Congressman Mike Bost about the “Schumer Shutdown” and its political implications. They discuss Chuck Schumer's leadership challenges, the impact of a government shutdown on veterans and essential services, and Governor J.B. Pritzker's comments on ICE and law enforcement. The segment wraps with closing thoughts and a preview of upcoming topics on military leadership and President Trump's speech.

Hour 3 opens with details about the 25th Anniversary Party for 97.1 FM Talk, including the VIP experience and event sponsors. Marc covers Illinois gun laws and the Second Amendment, then shifts to the government shutdown debate and healthcare impacts. Todd Piro from Fox and Friends First joins the show to share stories from his career, pop culture takes, and life at Fox News. Audio from Pete Hegseth addresses military standards, followed by Mark Walters in the 2A Tuesday segment. The hour also features the “Man of Memes” segment on social media and protest coverage before wrapping with teasers for upcoming segments and closing remarks.

Marc Cox plays audio from Pete Hegseth on the military's return to original physical standards, the end of lowered requirements for quotas, and annual fitness tests for all ranks. In the 2A Tuesday segment, Marc welcomes Mark Walters to discuss Canada's gun ban and buyback program, U.S. gun control legislation, and fears of confiscation. Walters critiques Illinois Governor J.B. Pritzker on gun laws, warns about the risks of registration programs, and shares updates on Second Amendment court cases while encouraging continued advocacy for gun rights.

Marc Cox talks with Todd Piro about growing up in Farmington, CT, his confusion over Bad Bunny being picked for the Super Bowl halftime show, and conservative media's pop culture “rage machine.” Todd shares how he used a Fox and Friends Weekend segment to get parking for a Giants game with his dad, jokes about family work-life dynamics, and previews his upcoming appearance on "Gutfeld."

Marc Cox talks with John Lamping about the Governor's delay in signing bills tied to congressional maps and initiative petition reform. They discuss the political economy behind initiative petitions and examine the impact of legalized sports gambling, looking at both the economic and cultural effects.

Hour 1 opens with a look at the “Schumer Shutdown” and government funding battles, including the impact on federal workers and veterans. The conversation moves into the Affordable Care Act, health care subsidies, and political arguments surrounding national policy. Marc and Dan then critique media coverage and alleged bias around the 2020 election. In the third segment, Buck Don't Give a ____ focuses on political satire and viral memes circulating on social media. The hour wraps with a discussion of local mascot controversies from the Freeburg Midgets to the Miami Redskins and Monmouth Zippers, along with community traditions, reactions to cultural changes, and a teaser about upcoming guests and a station announcement.

In this edition of Buck Don't Give a ____, Marc Cox and Dan Buck explore the rise of social media influencers like “Man of Memes” and how viral content shapes political conversation. They look at behavior at Turning Point USA protests, critique mainstream media bias, and discuss national figures including Joe Biden, Donald Trump, Hillary Clinton, and Kamala Harris

In today's episode, we discuss how the crooks behind the covaids hoax, and who pushed the economy into a disastrous position were able to get away with it, EA Games going privtae by selling to the Saudis, and more!