The episode kicks off with John and Gordy diving into Trump's recent rhetoric targeting blue cities, painting a picture of fear against immigrants, and pushing conspiracy theories. They humorously delve into the Trump Mobile—a $500 gold-colored phone—and its unlikely origins, connecting it to a Chinese company. Who would ever buy this thing? The show shifts gears with an insightful chat with Jesse Christianson from Cannabis DNP, exploring the safe use of cannabis products for ailments like sleep and anxiety. As the episode wraps, a discussion on 280,000 job lost under Trump spotlights the precarious state of federal employment, stirring up a lively debate with caller CJ.

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