Republicans launch the dumbest attack on James Talarico ahead of the GOP primary race. Texas BBQ restaurants are forced to close due to the increased prices of beef. Ken Paxton’s handling of a child sex abuse case comes back into the spotlight. The U.S. strikes Iran days after Trump claims he has a peace deal. Mike Johnson goes full delusional when talking about the midterms. Kash Patel is planning an American Gladiator-style content with FBI agents. The Trump Phone gets a scathing review.

Host: John Iadarola (@johniadarola)

Co-Host: Keith Edwards (@keithedwards)

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