Senator John Kennedy EXPOSES the TRUTH behind the Government Shutdown

Adam Carolla Show

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Comedy, Talk Radio

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🗓️ 16 October 2025

⏱️ 105 minutes

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Senator John Kennedy is a U.S. Senator and author of How To Test Negative For Stupid: And Why Washington Never Will, available now. Follow him on Instagram and X @SenJohnKennedy.

IN THE NEWS: Actress Cheryl Hines defends her husband, Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr., in a heated exchange with The View hosts over his record serving Americans. New York Attorney General Letitia James faces scrutiny after reports reveal a fugitive relative with a violent criminal history has been living in one of her Virginia homes. Meanwhile, California Governor Gavin Newsom sparks controversy by comparing Donald Trump and Benjamin Netanyahu to the characters from Dumb and Dumber.

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0:00.0	Well, in this episode, Republican Senator John Kennedy, the guy with all the phrases and jokes.
0:07.9	That guy, the guy is always on Fox, super funny guy, nice guy.
0:10.8	He's going to join us.
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1:01.6	From Corolla 1 Studios in Glendale, California, This is the Adam Carolla show.
1:11.8	Adam's guest today, Senator John Kennedy.
1:15.9	Plus the news with Rudy Povich.
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