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In this episode of Good Morning Liberty, hosts Nate Thurston and Charles Meka Thompson bring you an exciting pre-4th of July discussion on a wide range of topics. From celebrating Nate's brother's birthday and discussing plans for Independence Day, the duo dives into their regular segment 'Dumb Bleep of the Week,' analyzing foolish statements and policies from the past week. They cover a variety of subjects including the controversial big beautiful bill vote, the shrinking middle class, and an extensive critique of political figures like Thomas Massie, Trump, and Elon Musk. The episode also highlights conversations around social housing, climate skepticism, and debates from within the Libertarian party. Join the fun and informative discussion as Nate and Charles prepare you for the long holiday weekend! (00:00) Introduction and Announcements (01:04) Dumb Bleep of the Week Overview (01:38) Discussion on the Big Beautiful Bill (04:39) Alligator Alcatraz and Immigration (10:20) Middle Class and Economic Threats (16:32) Zoran Momdani's Housing Proposals (21:32) Debate on Billionaires and Wealth (27:59) Elon Musk vs. Trump Feud (35:37) Senate vs. House Voting Thresholds (36:01) Government Spending and Borrowing (39:00) Thomas Massie and Political Misunderstandings (41:20) The Importance of Context in Politics (48:54) Libertarian Ideals and Criticisms (52:37) Healthcare Costs and Government Responsibility (58:04) Libertarian Party and Identity Politics Links: https://gml.bio.link/ YOUTUBE: https://bit.ly/3UwsRiv RUMBLE: https://rumble.com/c/GML Check out Martens Minute! https://martensminute.podbean.com/ Follow Josh Martens on X: https://twitter.com/joshmartens13 CB Distillery 25% off with promo code GML cbdistillery.com Join the Fed Haters Club! joingml.com secure.thomasmassie.com/donate

In this episode of Good Morning Liberty, hosts Nate Thirston and Charles America Thompson dive into the latest events concerning Elon Musk and Donald Trump's clash over a controversial debt ceiling bill. They discuss Musk's proposal for a new political party, critiques of rising government debt, and the ongoing debates around government spending and subsidies. The hosts also explore the implications of Trump's possible responses and tactics, including deportation threats, while highlighting the political and economic complexities surrounding the issue. Lastly, topics like tax cuts, future elections, and the challenges within the Libertarian Party are analyzed in depth. (00:00) Introduction and Greetings (00:28) Discussing the America Party (00:40) Podcast Promotion and Episode Count (01:08) Elon Musk and Trump Feud (02:22) The Big Beautiful Bill (03:32) Tax Cuts and Government Spending (06:21) Elon Musk's Political Aspirations (11:38) Libertarian Party Critique (17:08) Debt Ceiling Debate (24:18) Elon Musk's Support for Thomas Massie (24:42) Analyzing Poll Results and Their Implications (27:20) Trump's Comments on Elon Musk and EV Mandates (29:00) Debating Government Subsidies and Free Market Principles (30:42) SpaceX and Government Contracts (38:38) Trump's Negotiation Tactics and Interest Rates (44:58) Elon Musk's Principles and Policy Stances Links: https://gml.bio.link/ YOUTUBE: https://bit.ly/3UwsRiv RUMBLE: https://rumble.com/c/GML Check out Martens Minute! https://martensminute.podbean.com/ Follow Josh Martens on X: https://twitter.com/joshmartens13 CB Distillery 25% off with promo code GML cbdistillery.com Join the Fed Haters Club! joingml.com secure.thomasmassie.com/donate

In today's episode, hosts Nate Thurston and Charles 'Meka' Thompson bring you another engaging installment of Good Morning Liberty. As we celebrate the 4th of July, the duo reflects on the significance of the founding fathers and the enduring principles they established. The discussion takes a turn towards current events with an in-depth look at the progress made under Argentina's Libertarian President Javier Mele, including reduced poverty and inflation rates. Nate and Charles also delve into the looming insolvency of U.S. Social Security, Bernie Sanders' critique of the Republican Party, and the implications of the Big Beautiful Bill making its way through the Senate. Join them for a blend of insightful analysis, humor, and passionate discourse on the pressing issues of our time. (00:00) Introduction and 4th of July Banter (01:11) Fireworks and Podcast Milestones (02:28) Senate Bill Debate (05:08) Argentina's Economic Reforms (11:24) Social Security's Looming Crisis (18:55) Critique of the Big Beautiful Bill (BBB) (22:12) Trump's Senate Victory and Bernie's Irony (22:35) Bernie Sanders' Critique of the Republican Party (24:55) Energy Subsidies and Elon Musk's Concerns (25:51) Debate on Wind and Solar Taxes (28:01) Socialism for the Rich: A Critique (38:03) The Wealth Gap and Market Dynamics Links: https://gml.bio.link/ YOUTUBE: https://bit.ly/3UwsRiv RUMBLE: https://rumble.com/c/GML Check out Martens Minute! https://martensminute.podbean.com/ Follow Josh Martens on X: https://twitter.com/joshmartens13 CB Distillery 25% off with promo code GML cbdistillery.com Join the Fed Haters Club! joingml.com secure.thomasmassie.com/donate

In this episode of Good Morning Liberty, hosts Nate Thurston and Charles Chuck Thompson dive into the latest news and happenings with a special focus on the 'Dumb Bleep of the Week' contest. The episode begins with a light-hearted conversation on the personal growth of Charlie, jokes about the Fed Haters Club, and the importance of their Friday episodes. They cover various topics including a new attack ad against Thomas Massie, the recent bombings in Iran, and reactions from public figures. They scrutinize the GOP's approach towards New York City's Democratic Socialist mayoral candidate, critique Jamal Bowman's controversial statements, and discuss the implications of these events. Join in to hear their humorous yet critical take on the current state of U.S. politics. (00:00) Introduction and Banter (00:43) Dumb Bleep of the Week Introduction (02:31) Iran Bombing Discussion (03:49) Trump's Strategy and Reactions (09:44) JD Vance's Comments (14:51) Media and Public Perception (29:25) Thomas Massie Controversy (38:49) Tax Hike Debate and Libertarian Concerns (40:53) Massie's Role in Congress (41:40) Ron Paul's Influence and Legacy (43:15) Trump's 'Daddy' Comment Controversy (47:33) America's Greatest Country Debate (52:41) Zoran's Democratic Socialist Agenda (59:08) Republican Response to Zoran's Victory (01:10:02) Jamal Bowman's Racism and Health Claims (01:12:35) Dumb Bleep of the Week Voting

In this episode of Good Morning Liberty, hosts Nate Thurston and Charles 'Chuck' Thompson dive into a variety of hot topics. They begin by discussing their recent activities and updates on their growing podcast audience. Nate talks about his new role co-hosting the Decentralized Revolution podcast by the Mees Caucus. The hosts then delve into the latest news, focusing on the Democratic socialist candidate leading New York's mayoral race and the potential implications for the city. They also discuss Trump's controversial appearance at the NATO summit and his claims about the U.S. military's recent actions in Iran. Tune in for a blend of humor, political analysis, and insights on current events. (00:00) Welcome to Good Morning Liberty (00:54) Nate's New Podcast Venture (01:44) War Talk and Budget Cuts (04:29) Trump's NATO Summit and 'Daddy' Controversy (08:46) Iran Nuclear Facility Bombing (19:10) Pakistan's Missile Development (20:59) Medicaid and Immigration Issues (30:19) Founders' Intentions and Government Size (30:52) BBB Financial Implications and Political Maneuvering (31:16) Republican Stance on Budget Cuts (32:34) Potential Changes to Tax Deductions (33:19) New York Mayoral Race and Candidates (34:49) Zoran's Publicly Owned Grocery Stores Proposal (36:43) Critique of Socialist Policies in New York (39:14) Economic Impact of Proposed Policies (47:31) Federal and State Funding for New York Links: https://gml.bio.link/ YOUTUBE: https://bit.ly/3UwsRiv RUMBLE: https://rumble.com/c/GML Check out Martens Minute! https://martensminute.podbean.com/ Follow Josh Martens on X: https://twitter.com/joshmartens13 CB Distillery 25% off with promo code GML cbdistillery.com Join the Fed Haters Club! joingml.com secure.thomasmassie.com/donate

In this episode of Good Morning Liberty, Nate Thurston and Charles 'Crazy' Thompson delve into a series of recent political events and share their reactions. The duo discusses a striking clip from Trump, reveals their emotional responses to Trump's fluctuating policies, and speculates on the implications of Israel and Iran's actions following Trump's ceasefire announcement. The episode features Trump dropping an F-bomb in response to the ongoing conflict, reveals Nate and Charles's complicated feelings about Trump, and discusses the political impact of these events. Tune in for a dynamic conversation filled with political insights, heated debates, and unexpected turns. (00:00) Intro (00:34) Trump's Greatest Clip Discussion (01:17) Trump's Relationship with Massie (03:52) Iran's Retaliation and Trump's Response (07:58) Ceasefire Announcement and Reactions (11:31) Trump's Ceasefire Strategy (17:09) Trump's War Stance and Public Perception (19:25) The Essence of MAGA (21:36) Trump's Controversial Statements on Israel and Iran (24:56) Analyzing Trump's Motivations and Actions (32:59) Trump's Social Media Reactions Links: https://gml.bio.link/ YOUTUBE: https://bit.ly/3UwsRiv RUMBLE: https://rumble.com/c/GML Check out Martens Minute! https://martensminute.podbean.com/ Follow Josh Martens on X: https://twitter.com/joshmartens13 CB Distillery 25% off with promo code GML cbdistillery.com Join the Fed Haters Club! joingml.com secure.thomasmassie.com/donate

In this episode of Good Morning Liberty, hosts Nate Thurston and Charles Murica Thompson dive into the recent US military strikes on Iran's nuclear facilities and discuss Trump's response and intentions. They also explore the constitutional implications, the role of Congress, and President Trump's harsh criticism and efforts to unseat Congressman Thomas Massie. The hosts examine the broader context of US foreign policy, Iran's nuclear ambitions, and the potential consequences of these actions on global stability. Tune in for a thorough analysis of recent political moves, their implications, and a passionate debate on principle versus pragmatism within the GOP. (00:00) Intro (06:07) Trump's Speech on Iran Strikes (07:50) Uncertainty and Analysis of the Strikes (09:59) Potential Consequences and Reactions (26:11) Legal and Constitutional Issues (31:38) Regime Change and Historical Context (35:13) Constitutional Arguments Against Strikes on Iran (35:36) War Powers Resolution and Legal Critiques (38:09) Trump's Justifications and Political Reactions (40:03) Thomas Massie's Constitutional Stance (44:08) Trump's Attack on Thomas Massie (54:03) Reflections on Voting and Political Principles Links: https://gml.bio.link/ YOUTUBE: https://bit.ly/3UwsRiv RUMBLE: https://rumble.com/c/GML Check out Martens Minute! https://martensminute.podbean.com/ Follow Josh Martens on X: https://twitter.com/joshmartens13 CB Distillery 25% off with promo code GML cbdistillery.com Join the Fed Haters Club! joingml.com secure.thomasmassie.com/donate

Tyler Curtis joins Josh to discuss some recently proposed legislation, like the 10% interest rate cap on credit cards and raising the federal minimum wage to 15 dollars per hour. They discuss the unintended consequences such legislation would have on the Americans that the authors of the legislation are attempting to help. Tyler's article in the Mises Institute: Interest Rate Caps Won’t Solve America’s Debt Problem. Here’s What Will | Mises Institute Follow Tyler on X and at Young Voices: https://x.com/tylercurtis42?s=21&t=S8JoQpY3m4n6bFrTo8tLrg https://www.joinyv.org/talent/tyler-curtis Links: https://gml.bio.link/ YOUTUBE: https://bit.ly/3UwsRiv RUMBLE: https://rumble.com/c/GML Check out Martens Minute! https://martensminute.podbean.com/ Follow Josh Martens on X: https://twitter.com/joshmartens13 CB Distillery 25% off with promo code GML cbdistillery.com Join the Fed Haters Club! joingml.com

In this solo episode of Good Morning Liberty with Nate Thurston, we dive into Dumb Bleep of the Week! We cover Ted Cruz's awkward moments during an interview with Tucker Carlson, Lindsey Graham's comments on Iran, and various political missteps that made headlines. We also discuss a tragic case in Georgia, Roblox protests, and controversial statements about Father's Day and capitalism. Join us for a jam-packed, thought-provoking episode. (00:00) Introduction and Welcome (01:25) Dumb Bleep of the Week Submissions (02:08) Ted Cruz vs. Tucker Carlson Debate (03:13) Biblical Justifications for Supporting Israel (06:29) Trump's Stance on the Israel-Iran Conflict (09:16) APAC and Foreign Lobbying (12:15) Israel Spying on the U.S. (18:23) Regime Change in Iran (23:41) Lindsey Graham's War Rhetoric (31:17) Israel Propaganda and Netanyahu's Claims (38:45) Debating Iran's Nuclear Intentions (39:44) IAEA's Stance on Iran's Nuclear Program (41:35) Comparisons to the Iraq War (44:42) Trump's Definition of America First (47:35) Whoopi Goldberg's Controversial Comments (52:43) Political Violence and Media Narratives (58:47) Roblox Protests Against ICE (01:01:43) Father's Day and Gender Roles (01:05:30) Georgia's Abortion Ban and a Miraculous Birth (01:11:44) Capitalism vs. Healthcare (01:14:04) Oregon's Drag Show Controversy Links: https://gml.bio.link/ YOUTUBE: https://bit.ly/3UwsRiv RUMBLE: https://rumble.com/c/GML Check out Martens Minute! https://martensminute.podbean.com/ Follow Josh Martens on X: https://twitter.com/joshmartens13 CB Distillery 25% off with promo code GML cbdistillery.com Join the Fed Haters Club! joingml.com

Meet Fed Hater, Jake Lutz, as he shares his liberty story. Hear his experience as a Good Morning Liberty Listener and a member of the Fed Haters Club. Join the Fed Haters Club! joingml.com Links: https://gml.bio.link/ YOUTUBE: https://bit.ly/3UwsRiv RUMBLE: https://rumble.com/c/GML Check out Martens Minute! https://martensminute.podbean.com/ Follow Josh Martens on X: https://twitter.com/joshmartens13 CB Distillery 25% off with promo code GML cbdistillery.com

In this thought-provoking episode of Good Morning Liberty, host Nate Thirsty discusses the current geopolitical climate surrounding Iran, the potential for U.S. involvement, and the lessons from past conflicts. Nate shares his concerns about the striking parallels to the lead-up to the Iraq War and reflects on the rhetoric from war hawks like Ted Cruz and Lindsey Graham. He also delves into the theological arguments some politicians use to justify unwavering support for Israel and questions the implications of such beliefs on U.S. foreign policy. Additionally, clips from Tucker Carlson's interview with Ted Cruz and Ron Paul’s debates from 2012 provide critical insights into the ongoing debate. Join the conversation on the risks and consequences of possible military action against Iran, and the importance of a congressional declaration of war. (00:00) Intro (02:30) Reflections on Past Wars (07:12) Ted Cruz on Tucker Carlson (09:35) Debate on Iran and Regime Change (17:20) Biblical Prophecies and US Foreign Policy (26:50) Lindsey Graham and War Rhetoric (29:28) Extreme Ideologies and Nuclear Threats (29:54) Supporting Israel Against Iran (30:18) The Endless War with Iran (30:48) The Dangers of Regime Change (32:14) The Inevitability of War (33:18) The Role of the US in Middle Eastern Conflicts (35:25) Historical Lessons and Modern Parallels (37:02) The War Hawks' Perspective (38:55) The Case Against War (48:31) The Voice of Ron Paul Links: https://gml.bio.link/ YOUTUBE: https://bit.ly/3UwsRiv RUMBLE: https://rumble.com/c/GML Check out Martens Minute! https://martensminute.podbean.com/ Follow Josh Martens on X: https://twitter.com/joshmartens13 CB Distillery 25% off with promo code GML cbdistillery.com Join the private discord & chat during the show! joingml.com

In this episode of Good Morning Liberty, Nate Thurston delves into the escalating conflict between Israel and Iran. He opens with historical context, recounting Saddam Hussein's nuclear ambitions and the U.S.'s previous wars in the Middle East. Nate shares his thoughts on the recent bombings, the potential for a wider war, and the roles of various political figures including Trump and Netanyahu. Reflecting on his own political stance, he responds to claims about Iran's nuclear capabilities and discusses the implications of U.S. involvement. Tune in for an in-depth analysis of the complexities and potential consequences of this international crisis. (00:00) Saddam Hussein's Nuclear Ambitions (02:38) Introduction to Good Morning Liberty (03:17) Current Events: Israel-Iran Conflict (05:01) Reflections on War and Media (08:37) US Involvement and Political Reactions (19:05) Netanyahu's Perspective and Historical Context (35:32) Trump's Diplomatic Struggles with Israel and Iran (36:09) Trump's Warnings to Netanyahu (37:35) Mike Wallace's Dismissal and Its Implications (38:52) Dan Caldwell's Perspective on Trump's Diplomacy (40:20) Trump's Diplomatic Intentions Questioned (42:11) Trump's Response to Israel's Actions (45:39) Tulsi Gabbard's Stance on Iran's Nuclear Program (48:39) IAEA's Assessment of Iran's Nuclear Capabilities (53:28) Historical Context and Current Tensions with Iran (57:14) Libertarian Views on Trump's Foreign Policy (01:03:30) Dave Smith's Critique of Trump's Actions Links: https://gml.bio.link/ YOUTUBE: https://bit.ly/3UwsRiv RUMBLE: https://rumble.com/c/GML Check out Martens Minute! https://martensminute.podbean.com/ Follow Josh Martens on X: https://twitter.com/joshmartens13 CB Distillery 25% off with promo code GML cbdistillery.com Join the private discord & chat during the show! joingml.com

Neetu Arnold, of the Manhattan Institute, joins Josh to discuss how the heavy handed, authoritarian approach that the Trump administration is currently taking when addressing problems in universities needs to change. Instead, it should be approached in a more principled manner, by relying on reforming education within the law in order to protect our students from the intolerance of the past several years. Neetu's article in Politico: Opinion | Trump Is Right to Target Colleges. He’s Doing It the Completely Wrong Way. - POLITICO Follow Neetu on X and at the Manhattan Institute: https://x.com/neetu_arnold?s=21&t=S8JoQpY3m4n6bFrTo8tLrg Manhattan Institute | Creative. Bold. Independent. Links: https://gml.bio.link/ YOUTUBE: https://bit.ly/3UwsRiv RUMBLE: https://rumble.com/c/GML Check out Martens Minute! https://martensminute.podbean.com/ Follow Josh Martens on X: https://twitter.com/joshmartens13 CB Distillery 25% off with promo code GML cbdistillery.com Join the private discord & chat during the show! joingml.com

In this episode of Good Morning Liberty, Nate Thurston and Charles Mur Thompson discuss the 'Dumb Bleep of the Week.' Topics include recent protests in LA, a recap of US Senator Alex Padilla's detainment, political reactions to current events, and debates over government spending and immigration policies. The hosts also dive into the recent developments between Israel and Iran, discussing the implications and public reactions. Join the Fed Haters Club and vote for the dumbest event of the week. (00:00) Introduction and Show Opening (00:38) Dumb Bleep of the Week: Overview (02:37) Israel-Iran Conflict Discussion (09:20) Skepticism Towards Government and Media (12:57) Trump's Ultimatum and Israel's Actions (15:52) Reactions and Opinions on Israel-Iran Conflict (25:52) Flag Burning Controversy (30:33) Right-Wing Influencer Push Against Rand Paul and Thomas Massey (41:38) LA Riots and Protests (44:32) Hierarchy of Oppression (45:32) Blocking Traffic vs. Flag Burning (46:16) Teachers' Unions and Justice (48:13) Chicago's Mayor and Historical Analogies (51:29) Socialism Debate (55:15) Immigration Policies and Trump's Stance (01:03:20) Senator Padilla's Incident 01:22:43 Concluding Thoughts and Final Remarks https://gml.bio.link/ YOUTUBE: https://bit.ly/3UwsRiv RUMBLE: https://rumble.com/c/GML Check out Martens Minute! https://martensminute.podbean.com/ Follow Josh Martens on X: https://twitter.com/joshmartens13 CB Distillery 25% off with promo code GML cbdistillery.com Join the private discord & chat during the show! joingml.com

In this episode of Good Morning Liberty, hosts Nate Thurston and Charles Chuck Thompson discuss a chaotic week filled with political drama and societal unrest. Topics include the escalation of events in LA, a Senator's controversial arrest during a DHS press conference, the complexities of sending the National Guard, and immigration issues under the Trump administration. The hosts also touch on right-wing influencers' attacks on figures like Thomas Massey and Rand Paul, and the political maneuvering around libertarian principles. From riots to political theater, this episode covers the intense political landscape of the moment. Tune in for a detailed and fast-paced discussion on current events. (00:00) Intro (00:27) Technical Difficulties and Banter (02:08) Political Climate and Libertarian Views (05:10) Riots and Protests Across the Country (06:36) Senator Alex Padilla's Arrest Incident (11:48) Senator Padilla's Arrest and Political Theater (12:24) Homeland Security's Response (12:53) Security Protocols and Misunderstandings (15:38) National Guard Deployment in LA (20:11) Debate on Immigration Policies (22:12) Trump's Stance on Immigration Links: https://gml.bio.link/ YOUTUBE: https://bit.ly/3UwsRiv RUMBLE: https://rumble.com/c/GML Check out Martens Minute! https://martensminute.podbean.com/ Follow Josh Martens on X: https://twitter.com/joshmartens13 CB Distillery 25% off with promo code GML cbdistillery.com Join the private discord & chat during the show! joingml.com

Nate talks about Trump sending 700 Marines to L.A.. We also discuss the recent attacks on Rand Paul and Thomas Massie in contrast with the complete lack of attacks on Jash Hawley who plans to introduce legislation to raise the minimum wage to $15. Links: https://gml.bio.link/ YOUTUBE: https://bit.ly/3UwsRiv RUMBLE: https://rumble.com/c/GML Check out Martens Minute! https://martensminute.podbean.com/ Follow Josh Martens on X: https://twitter.com/joshmartens13 CB Distillery 25% off with promo code GML cbdistillery.com Join the private discord & chat during the show! joingml.com

In this episode of Good Morning Liberty, hosts Nate Thurston and Charles 'Chuck' Thompson discuss the recent unrest in Los Angeles amidst the volatile political landscape. The duo dives into topics such as the ongoing 'light' rioting in LA, spurred by ICE raids and the presence of the National Guard. They examine the reactions from political figures including Trump and Kamala Harris while parsing out the media narratives around the chaos. The conversation expands into an analysis of immigration, federal budgets for law enforcement, and the contentious statements from Libertarian influencers. Stay tuned for an in-depth look at how these events are shaping America's discourse on liberty and governance. (00:00) Intro (01:19) Discussing Recent Riots in LA (02:35) Libertarian Views on Immigration (05:07) Debating Property Destruction and Protests (09:36) Analyzing Protest Videos (13:24) National Guard and Government Response (30:03) Concluding Thoughts on Immigration and Protests (35:01) Reflecting on California and Tennessee (35:35) Immigration in Nashville (36:12) Trump Federalizes California's National Guard (36:43) Debating Federal Authority and Libertarian Views (40:47) Trump's Statements and Media Reactions (43:37) Libertarian Critique of Government Actions (53:44) Conspiracy Theories and Political Maneuvering Links: https://gml.bio.link/ YOUTUBE: https://bit.ly/3UwsRiv RUMBLE: https://rumble.com/c/GML Check out Martens Minute! https://martensminute.podbean.com/ Follow Josh Martens on X: https://twitter.com/joshmartens13 CB Distillery 25% off with promo code GML cbdistillery.com Join the private discord & chat during the show! joingml.com

Isaiah Menning, of the American Conservation Coalition, joins Josh to discuss how de-extinction techniques, like the ones recently used to resurrect the dire wolf, should be viewed as a new tool in the conservationist's toolbox. They should not be feared or fought by conservationists or environmental groups. Instead, they should be embraced and used to assist species on the endangered list to not only survive but thrive, once again. Isaiah's article at Real Clear Energy: De-Extinction Is Conservation | RealClearEnergy Follow Isaiah on X and at Young Voices: https://x.com/isaiahmenning?s=21&t=S8JoQpY3m4n6bFrTo8tLrg https://www.joinyv.org/talent/isaiah-menning Links: https://gml.bio.link/ YOUTUBE: https://bit.ly/3UwsRiv RUMBLE: https://rumble.com/c/GML Check out Martens Minute! https://martensminute.podbean.com/ Follow Josh Martens on X: https://twitter.com/joshmartens13 Join the private discord & chat during the show! joingml.com

In this episode of Good Morning Liberty, hosts Nate Thurston and Charles 'Chuck' Murica Thompson dive into the explosive feud between Elon Musk and Donald Trump. They explore the initial friendly relationship, the fallout over the government's budget bill, and Musk's controversial tweets suggesting Trump's connection with Jeffrey Epstein. They also discuss the potential impact on SpaceX and the broader implications for U.S. politics and policies. The episode concludes with Musk's call for fiscal responsibility and a principled stance against massive government spending. (00:00) Intro (00:55) Dumb Bleep of the Week: Elon Musk vs. Donald Trump (01:16) Thomas Massie's Prediction and Collision Course (04:18) Elon Musk's Concerns About National Debt (10:22) Trump's Comments and the EV Mandate Controversy (25:14) A Tribute to Elon Musk's Patriotism (25:56) Elon Musk's Stance on Government Subsidies (28:08) SpaceX and Government Contracts (30:47) Elon Musk vs. Trump: The Feud Escalates (34:45) The Epstein Files Bombshell (39:33) The Aftermath and Political Implications Links: https://gml.bio.link/ YOUTUBE: https://bit.ly/3UwsRiv RUMBLE: https://rumble.com/c/GML Check out Martens Minute! https://martensminute.podbean.com/ Follow Josh Martens on X: https://twitter.com/joshmartens13 Join the private discord & chat during the show! joingml.com

In this episode of Good Morning Liberty, hosts Nate Thurston and Charles Thompson dive into the Dumb Bleep of the Month for April and May 2025. They cover a variety of absurd and controversial topics including Trump's Liberation Day tariff announcement, Douglas Murray vs. Dave Smith debate, Bill Burr's inaccurate economic takes, Misfit Patriot's genocidal comments, and much more. Join them as they humorously unpack the dumbest events of the past two months, featuring mariachis in the Texas House, shocking Biden revelations, and a showdown between Trump and Thomas Massie. Buckle up for a mix of laughter and facepalms! (00:00) Intro (02:12) April's Dumb Bleep Nominees (09:57) Debate Highlights: Douglas Murray vs. Dave Smith (14:32) Bill Burr's Economic Rant (23:51) Misfit Patriot's Controversial Statements (29:36) May's Dumb Bleep Nominees (35:01) Redistribution and White Fragility (35:51) African Development Foundation Scandal (43:16) Biden's Mental Acuity Revelations (50:48) Texas House and Property Taxes (55:04) Trump vs. Massie and Fiscal Policy (01:05:29) Conclusion and Recap Links: https://gml.bio.link/ YOUTUBE: https://bit.ly/3UwsRiv RUMBLE: https://rumble.com/c/GML Check out Martens Minute! https://martensminute.podbean.com/ Follow Josh Martens on X: https://twitter.com/joshmartens13 Join the private discord & chat during the show! joingml.com Bank on Yourself bankonyourself.com/gml Get FACTOR Today! FACTORMEALS.com/factorpodcast Good Morning Liberty is sponsored by BetterHelp! Rediscover your curiosity today by visiting Betterhelp.com/GML (Get 10% off your first month) Protect your privacy and unlock the full potential of your streaming services with ExpressVPN. Get 3 more months absolutely FREE by using our link EXPRESSVPN.com/GML