11-26-25 Part One - Insanity Up For Election In Middle Tennessee

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🗓️ 26 November 2025

⏱️ 76 minutes

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Dan Mandis (WTN-Nashville) fills in for Gary McNamara and Eric Harley. In part one, the Dec. 2 special election for Tennessee’s 7th Congressional District has Republican Matt Van Epps running against Democrat Aftyn Behn, who has said she hates everything about Nashville. A Behn win would further cut the Republican's House majority / In Geneva, Secretary of State Marco Rubio says there has been some progress in the Ukraine peace plan / The evaporated American dream / U.S. Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent on fixing the economy / The U.S. Department of Labor's "Project Firewall" enforces the H-1B visa program to combat abuse. For more talk on the issues that matter to you, listen on radio stations across America Monday-Friday 12am-5am CT (1am-6am ET and 10pm-3am PT), download the RED EYE RADIO SHOW app, asking your smart speaker, or listening at RedEyeRadioShow.com. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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0:00.0	Now it's Red Eye Radio.
0:10.1	Talk about everything from politics to social issues and news of the day.
0:14.6	Whether you're up late or you're just starting your day, welcome to the show.
0:19.4	From the Unitan America Studios. For Gary McNamara and Eric Harley,
0:25.1	Dan Mandis, this is Red Eye Radio. And good morning, good evening. Welcome on in to Red Eye Radio,
0:32.5	and always appreciate the opportunity to fill in for Gary and Eric here on Red Eye Radio nationwide.
0:38.6	The phone number remains.
0:40.0	86690, Red Eye, 86690333.
0:43.3	If you would, throw me a bone and follow me on the socials.
0:47.9	Facebook, X, and Instagram, all three at Dan Mandas Show.
0:52.1	It is the Wednesday before Thanksgiving.
0:56.7	Traditionally, I will say that, the guy that's done this show for the last couple of years for Gary and Eric on Red I, the
1:02.3	Wednesday before Thanksgiving. Traditionally, it is a slower news day. Not the case this morning,
1:09.4	though. There's a lot to talk about, so I'm really glad to be filling in.
1:13.1	By the way, my regular show is in Nashville, Tennessee, Super Talk, 997, WTN, which is where I host a morning show.
1:21.2	So let's get right to it. There is a number of different stories that are going on right now, including some really great audio
1:28.4	of President Trump, accusing Joe Biden of using the auto pen when he pardoned those turkeys
1:35.0	last year.
1:36.3	Great, great audio, Donald Trump in rare form earlier today or Tuesday.
1:41.7	And so we'll play that audio for you coming up.
1:43.8	Also, the latest on the
1:46.1	possible peace deal between Ukraine and Russia. That is also a very big news story as well.
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