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The A.M. Update

The Most Nihilistic Moment I've Ever Seen in Politics | AOTMA | 9/5/25

The A.M. Update

Aaron McIntire

News, Daily News, Politics

4.9833 Ratings

🗓️ 5 September 2025

⏱️ 35 minutes

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Summary

The A.M. Update delivers a Friday five pack, unpacking RFK Jr.'s fiery Senate testimony confronting Big Pharma defenders like Sen. Bill Cassidy, whose nihilistic tactics aim to divide Trump and RFK Jr. over Operation Warp Speed. JD Vance drops a truth bomb on senators, the DOJ considers barring transgender individuals from buying firearms after recent school shootings, Sen. Tim Kaine's alarming claim that rights come from government, and Theo Von's quirky chat with an Amish kid about ADD. Plus, Ask or Tell Me Anything tackles election fraud, Trump's Epstein focus, and more.
 
A.M. Update, RFK Jr., Senate testimony, Bill Cassidy, Operation Warp Speed, JD Vance, Big Pharma, transgender firearms, DOJ, Tim Kaine, rights from God, Theo Von, Amish ADD, election fraud, Trump Epstein, patriotism, Barack Obama

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0:00.0

It's Friday, September 5th, 2025. Fridays are Ask or Tell Me Anything in a Friday five-pack,

0:06.1

including one of the most nihilistic moments in politics I've ever seen. That's next on the AM Update.

0:15.3

Well, thank you for riding along for another week on the AM Update with me. I appreciate each and every one of you for listening.

0:22.5

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0:56.3

Well, we've got a Friday five pack for you.

0:59.0

And yesterday, of course, the big talk on social media and elsewhere throughout the news media

1:04.0

was HHS Secretary Robert F. Kennedy's testimony in front of the Senate Finance Committee

1:10.2

that was just one of the most

1:12.4

contentious hearings probably of the year so far as various senators, both Republicans and Democrats,

1:19.9

tried to corner RFK Jr. on the changes he's making with federal public health policy,

1:26.7

starting with the CDC and the turmoil, the good turmoil,

1:29.3

in my estimation that's going on over there. Now, we could spend the entire morning just reacting

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