3-4-26 Afternoon Rush - Americans STRANDED In Middle East & A Tax Payer Funded Bang Plane?! & A Teaser For Ep 3 Of 'Love Trapped'
The Rush Hour With Dave Neal
Dave Neal
4.5 • 1.7K Ratings
🗓️ 4 March 2026
⏱️ 26 minutes
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Rush Hour Podcast – Afternoon Edition
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Americans stranded in the Middle East — families speak out as the government response falls short and frustration grows.
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Is Washington asleep at the wheel? We break down how this happened and who's responsible.
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Tim Walz under fire — the Minnesota governor grilled over alleged abuse and fraud in his state. What's real, what's political, and what happens next.
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Crime conversation shift: how Zohran Mamdani is being credited for lower crime rates in New York City — and why critics aren't buying the narrative.
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Justice for Clayton update — a powerful new clip drops ahead of tomorrow's Episode 3, and the movement isn't slowing down.
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| 0:31.3 | Welcome to the rush hour. |
| 0:33.6 | Your daily dose of pop culture for your rush hour ride. |
| 0:37.6 | Buckle up and enjoy the drive with your host, stand-up comedian Dave Neal. |
| 0:43.6 | Good afternoon, everybody, on this hump day, Wednesday, March 4th, 2026. |
| 0:48.5 | I have all of your news for your rush hour ride home. |
| 0:51.2 | So much to get into. |
| 0:52.5 | We'll cover the war in Iran up to a million Americans |
| 0:56.7 | stranded in the Middle East. And now we're finding out that Trump's advisor, TikTok star, |
| 1:02.1 | getting a private jet home. And it's like this is so indicative of the problem that exists, |
| 1:07.6 | which is where the hell is the plan for these Americans that are stuck |
| 1:11.3 | in the center of a war zone? We'll get into that. Plus, Tim Wall is being grilled today in Capitol |
| 1:16.3 | Hill. I'll share his responses to Nancy Mace and others as he's not willing to accept the |
| 1:22.4 | political theater they're trying to place him in. It's very interesting. And it actually |
| 1:27.4 | brings up a conversation around |
| 1:28.7 | Christine Nome, who was sort of cross-examined yesterday, and it was revealed that she, of course, |
| 1:35.3 | has spent a quarter billion dollars on ad campaigns and a $90 million jet with a bed. |
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