Hey, everybody. Welcome to the Weekender edition of a great podcast. I'm Jared J. Sexton. I'm here with Nick Houseman. Nick. How are you doing, pal? I'm doing well. I'm doing well. I'm doing okay. I, you know, we're going to talk today about a lot of bullshit that's been happening with the Trump administration. I mean, a lot of our shows now are going over these things,

giving context for it and just sort of dealing with the flurry of it. But I'm feeling,

I'm feeling like I survived a couple of weeks of constant onslaught, you know, like attacks and being overwhelmed and being flooded. I don't feel good, but I do feel like I'm

starting to get my feet underneath me, if that makes sense. Okay, good. I'm worried. I'm starting

to feel like it's just all settling in. Everyone's sort of like, you know, shrugging. Oh, I disagree.

I mean, we're starting the show talking about how that's not the case.

I mean, you're all right. I'm open. Please convince me because I know that there are people out there that are making noise.

Sure. You know, we've got the silent majority out there. We've got to convince. We got a lot of people that we got to talk to.

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Again, every one of these shows at this point is just jam-packed and important.

But today, Nick, we have so much stuff to go over in terms of what Trump and Musk are doing.

But I wanted to start with a little bit of a hopeful note. I've been saying for the past

couple of weeks that I had a feeling that there was going to be a growing backlash against what

is happening. We're starting to see a glimmer of that. Around the country, tens of thousands of

Americans rallied and protested outside of state capitals, in front of the Treasury, tens of thousands of Americans rallied and protested outside of state capitals,

in front of the Treasury, outside of the agencies that have been under attack.

It seems like there's going to be a lot more protests that are starting to take shape.

Also, a poll has just been released that shows that support of Elon Musk taking an active role in the

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