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The Ricochet Podcast

A Super Summer Podcast

The Ricochet Podcast

Ricochet

News, Politics, News Commentary

4.71.4K Ratings

🗓️ 11 July 2025

⏱️ 55 minutes

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Summary

James, Steve, and Charles reconvene after an Independence Day break to catch up over some thoughts on the One Big, Beautiful Bill, Ketanji Brown Jackson's professional disorientation, and the latest dead end on getting to the truth about the twisted villain Jeffrey Epstein. The trio also discusses the newest superhero would-be-blockbuster that's betting on subverting viewer expectations, and James tells us about his own recent crime-fighting adventure...





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Sound clip from this week's open: Trump dismisses question about that Epstein creep. 



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0:00.0

Ask not what your country can do for you. Ask what you can do for your country.

0:08.6

Read my lips. No, no. Excuse me. And are people still talking about this guy? This cream.

0:20.7

It's the Rickashay podcast with Charles C.W. Cook and Stephen Hayward.

0:23.9

I'm James Lillick's.

0:24.8

It's July.

0:25.7

And we're just going to talk amongst our cells, shall we?

0:28.5

So let's have ourselves a podcast.

0:31.9

Welcome, everybody.

0:32.9

It's the Ruricee podcast number 748.

0:36.4

Hey, why don't you? Yes, you go to ricochet.com, join up, sign up, and be part of the most stimulating

0:43.0

conversations in community on the web.

0:45.3

I'm James Lottock in Minneapolis, downtown in a tall, beautiful skyscraper for the very last

0:50.1

time.

0:51.1

And I'm joined by Charles C.W. Cook in Florida and Stephen Hayward, who, as we know,

0:55.6

is a peripatetic soul and might be where at the moment? Don't say California.

1:00.8

Well, I'm at home. I see the ocean. I won't say where, though. So.

1:05.2

All right. Well, so once again, we span the nation.

1:09.4

Gentlemen, what is on your minds of the more?

1:12.0

There's so much.

1:12.7

We've got the big beautiful bill, of course, which people are still chewing through.

1:17.6

And according to my Twitter feeds and the TikToks that I get, I am under the understanding

1:22.1

that the debt are going to be heaped like cordwood on the street corners because of the cuts

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