meta_pixel
Tapesearch Logo
Log in
The Dan Bongino Show

Tragedy on the Potomac (Ep. 2412)

The Dan Bongino Show

VINCE | Cumulus Podcast Network

News, Daily News, News Commentary

4.660.8K Ratings

🗓️ 30 January 2025

⏱️ 59 minutes

🧾️ Download transcript

Summary

In this episode, I investigate the horrific crash in the skies above Washington D.C., plus most notable moments of the RFK Jr. hearing, Trump's escalating war on illegal immigration, and more. GOP AGs warn Biden admin of 'catastrophic' consequences of FAA pushing DEI over merit-based hiring How Much Do Tariffs Matter? Test scores show schools further behind in reading, math Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Transcript

Click on a timestamp to play from that location

0:00.0

Get ready to hear the truth about America on a show that's not immune to the facts with your host, Dan Bonjino.

0:11.0

Folks, I hope you understand we're starting early today for a reason.

0:16.0

Just a tragic situation last night. Everybody's worst fear.

0:24.3

I have a fear of flying and have for a long time because of the lack of control.

0:29.3

I mean, you're obviously not on a steering wheel, handling a stick shift, a gas pedal, or a break.

0:34.3

Your life isn't in someone else's hands.

0:37.1

Well, I've had this fear of flying for a long time.

0:40.4

Just an unimaginable situation.

0:43.8

And, you know, I try to use my words carefully because in times of tragedy, I think it's

0:50.0

important to.

0:50.6

When I say unimaginable, I mean it.

0:52.0

I've flown in and out of Reagan, as many of you

0:54.3

have. I mean, I think Michael just flew out of there a couple of weeks ago. I don't know,

0:59.3

three, four hundred times. I mean, it was our home airport and we were all agents in D.C.

1:04.0

It's how we got pretty much everywhere. It's either that or Dulles. And I never imagined the situation where there would be a midair with a helicopter.

1:19.1

It's a sensitive topic for me, obviously because of the tragic nature of it,

1:24.9

but also because I've been involved in a number of helicopter

1:28.0

flights in that exact same area. So I've seen both ends of it. The planes taking off and landing,

1:35.1

having flown out of there, and I've flown up the Potomac many times in these heloes, in these

1:41.6

birds. And it never even occurred to me that this would happen.

1:45.5

So here's how we're going to handle this.

1:47.6

Number one, obviously we're going to do it responsibly.

...

Please login to see the full transcript.

Disclaimer: The podcast and artwork embedded on this page are from VINCE | Cumulus Podcast Network, and are the property of its owner and not affiliated with or endorsed by Tapesearch.

Generated transcripts are the property of VINCE | Cumulus Podcast Network and are distributed freely under the Fair Use doctrine. Transcripts generated by Tapesearch are not guaranteed to be accurate.

Copyright © Tapesearch 2025.