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NATIONAL DAY: NATIONAL CARROT CAKE DAY
BIRTHDAYs: Morgan Fairchild (1950-Still Living)
THIS DAY IN HISTORY: 1913 - Congress votes to ratify the Sixteenth Amendment, authorizing the Federal government to impose and collect an income tax.
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HEADLINE: Nationality of the Border Patrol agents in the Alex Pretti death
Recent reporting identified the federal officers involved in the Alex Pretti shooting as Border Patrol agents assigned to a federal task force. Their names, backgrounds, and deployment have added context to early assumptions made about the incident. The discussion has shifted toward how quickly narratives form before verified details are available, and why accuracy matters when public trust and accountability are involved.
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FEATURE: California’s proposed per-mile driving tax
California is considering a per-mile tax that would charge drivers based on how far they travel rather than how much fuel they use. Supporters argue it accounts for electric vehicles and declining gas-tax revenue, while critics raise concerns about privacy, cost, and government tracking. For many drivers, the proposal feels like yet another expense tied to simply going to work.
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SHOW CREDITS:
Thank you to my co-host, Ken Madden of MaddK Studio
Audio credits and Producer Jason Radosevich Horrible Designs
Cast:
Kate the Duchess of NJ and John Jamingo of theBoomer Bunker
Aaron of I had to Say it
Boomer Bob of the Boomer Bob Show
Lorenzo from Misanthrope Radio 2.0
Cody the Beard as the Last Word.
Supporters:
Steve McShane of the Razor Wire News
Josh Roberts from New Hampshire
and you can always leave a comment by email: bruce@weatherdsoul.com
