Number one show on pop culture and politics. This is the Michael Medved Show.

And another great day in this greatest nation on God's Green Earth, a great day with great excitement about the eclipse.

More exciting and actually more fascinating and maybe even more complex than the presidential

election, though the Trump campaign has actually posted on truth social an image that they

basically give credit to President Trump for the glories of the eclipse.

How does it compare to the level of excitement that people experienced

with the basketball championships for South Carolina?

Does that know or to Taylor Swift?

Well, we'll see there's a different sound quality that people have when they are responding to the eclipse.

And one of the things that I think is noteworthy is that a lot of people have gotten these numbers imprinted on their minds,

that this is the only eclipse of this kind that will have that will be visible here in the United States

for 90 years, 300 years, many, many years, they actually are going to have another total eclipse in

2006. So in the middle of the new president's next term, or the current president, if he's

re-elected. And again, is that something to wait for and to watch for?

Look, having people amazed and uplifted and delighted because of the wonders of nature,

I'm not sure that's a negative thing or a thing to deride,

though listening to some of the media professionals

trying to be delirious with joy and excitement

over this very natural event is, well, it has its positive and less positive aspects.

Meanwhile, on the Medved Show today, we're going to be speaking to Jonathan Allen about the ongoing political campaign with a great deal of attention now

focused. And it's almost as if the moon, a much smaller body, much less powerful body than the

sun, is coming up and slowly, slowly, slowly covering the face of the sun.

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