Welcome one and all to this episode of the damage report. I'm John Adarola. It's Friday.

And can I offer you an egg in these trying

times? No, the times are trying politically. The times are trying behind the scenes as well.

So I'm here and was probably will be here as well. There's a little bit of an emergency and that's

being dealt with and everything. So we need to be understanding of the presence of emergencies.

We've all learned over the past few months that anything can and will happen.

So he might or might not be joining us.

We are hoping obviously that he will, because we want his perspective and everything.

But one way or another, we do have a lot of news that we're going to be talking about today. Breaking news from the chat, Skiddlebutt says $17 for 18 eggs in SoCal today.

Yeah, for 18 that works out. That's probably cheap compared to what I saw, I think, at Target recently.

But anyway, there's a lot.

I didn't even think about that when I made the sunny joke about offering an egg.

Honestly, I can't offer an egg to all of you.

I would have to take out a loan.

So anyway, we're going to be jumping through the news.

Tariff news, trade war news.

Oh, they're backing off with the tradeoff news.

Transgender mice.

I cannot believe that we didn't cover that story this week.

I can't believe we missed that. It's so good. But anyway, we've got Medicaid definitely going to be cut. That's obviously super fun. We've got lawsuits and we've got vets striking back against Trump. And the ANOLA gay has been canceled for probably longtime viewers, obvious reasons to you. And we will be doing garbage people

of the week. Thankfully, we do that late in the show. So all the more chance that was will be here

because I'm always down to see one of his garbage people. And then we're to be closing out the

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