5-5-25 Hour 2 - Should Trump reopen Alcatraz?
The Chris Plante Show
WMAL | Cumulus Media Washington
4.6 • 1.7K Ratings
🗓️ 5 May 2025
⏱️ 40 minutes
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| 0:00.0 | Amazon offers employees up to £8,000 for education and training, like Juliet. |
| 0:07.0 | She's now a trained technician. And to her, the sound of machinery in need of repair, |
| 0:13.0 | reminds her of how far she's come. In two years, she's landed her dream job, providing her with valuable skills. That's up to |
| 0:24.8 | £8,000 for education and training at Amazon. Eligibility conditions apply. |
| 0:33.4 | You're excited because it's Cinco de Mayo weekend. |
| 0:38.3 | Yes. |
| 0:40.3 | Cinco de Meyer. |
| 0:43.5 | Or as the Trump administration calls it May 5th. |
| 0:52.4 | That was supposed to be funny? |
| 0:59.0 | I'm not sure even Bill Maher believed that one. But there you have it. |
| 1:10.1 | It is Cinco de Mayo. Cinco de Porto. Cinco de whatever. It's the Chris Plant show. Chris is out two-day Michael Pelka, and for one day, one day only. Thank you for being here. I hope you had a great weekend. |
| 1:17.8 | I know there were some communities, big communities in the country that held Cinco de Mayo celebrations. |
| 1:29.4 | And then there were communities that said they were banning their Cinco de Mayo celebrations out of fear. For example, |
| 1:37.7 | in Chicago, where this program airs. |
| 1:52.2 | Cinco de Mayo, some of the Cinco de Mayo festivities canceled because of fear that there might be an ice raid on the parade, that the Chicago Cinco de Mayo celebration could be dampened by by people showing up and |
| 2:05.5 | arresting, arresting bad folks. Yeah, Cinco de Mayo canceled in Chicago this year, and this |
| 2:14.6 | year's reason is different than last year's reason. |
| 2:18.7 | I'm old enough to remember all the way back to 2024. |
| 2:24.2 | I'm old enough to recall that, oh boy, oh boy, |
| 2:27.2 | the Cinco de Mayo parade on Cermac on the west side of Chicago was canceled |
| 2:32.7 | because gang violence. |
| 2:39.1 | So a year ago when Joe Biden was president, he didn't know it, but he was president. |
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