Ep. 1826 - The Government Shutdown And The Dumb Reasons EXPLAINED In 4 Mins

The Michael Knowles Show

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🗓️ 1 October 2025

⏱️ 47 minutes

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0:00.0	Democrats have officially shut down the government. Why? Republicans are arguing that the Dems shut down the government to give health care to illegal aliens. Democrats are responding that they only shut down the government to give health care to legal immigrants as well as other Americans. In reality, the shutdown has almost nothing to do with health care and it has
0:22.6	everything to do with Democrats' historically bad poll numbers right now. We'll get into
0:28.5	the minutia on Michael Knowles. This's the Michael Knowles show. Welcome back to the show, not unrelated to the government shutdown.
0:55.3	CNN, of all outlets, has just interviewed a Cinaloa cartel member admitting to CNN that President Trump is making their job tougher.
1:05.4	That's when CNN is running essentially campaign ads for Republicans, You know things are tough for Dems.
1:11.1	We will get into that.
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2:29.3	slash Knowles. Why is the government shut down?
2:35.7	Is it because, as the Republicans contend, Democrats want to give health care to illegal aliens?
2:41.7	Democrats do, I'm sure, want to give health care to illegal aliens.
2:44.9	But I don't think that's quite what's going on.
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