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The Rich Zeoli Show

Trump Picks Zeoli Show Economist EJ Antoni to Run Bureau of Labor Statistics!

The Rich Zeoli Show

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4.9 • 1.6K Ratings

🗓️ 12 August 2025

⏱️ 41 minutes

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Summary

The Rich Zeoli Show- Hour 4: 6:05pm- In a post to Truth Social, President Donald Trump announced that he would be nominating Dr. EJ Antoni to run the Bureau of Labor Statistics. Rich jokes that Trump is selecting all of our regular guests to serve in positions within the federal government—Dr. Marty Makary, Tulsi Gabbard, and now EJ! 6:15pm- In a video that has gone viral on TikTok, a woman who graduated with a bachelor’s degree in “women and gender studies” conceded that her college major was a mistake. 6:20pm- The National Democratic Socialists of America held a panel discussion where members advocated for the abolition of families—idiotically arguing “the only real difference between marriage and prostitution is the price and the duration of the contract.” 6:30pm- While speaking with reporters, U.S. Attorney for the District of Columbia Jeanine Pirro was asked if she would investigate the “root causes of crime in D.C.” Pirro made clear that her job is to hold criminals accountable for their actions and attain justice for victims. 6:40pm- Sen. Chuck Schumer (D-NY) regularly consults a Long Island couple named Joe and Eileen Bailey—however, they’re not real! He made them up! 6:50pm- Is A.I. really blackmailing people out of self-preservation? Anthropic’s study might be a bit misleading.

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0:00.0

The Rich Zioly Show podcast is sponsored by Mike Vaneria Jr.

0:03.7

With Osperity Private Wealth.

0:05.4

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0:08.2

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0:11.7

Call me at 856-252-0107.

0:16.0

Looking at the YouTube chat, somebody said, I won't get a show on Fox News.

0:21.2

I'll just be a paid contributor.

0:23.4

Well, any paid contributors go on to have shows.

0:27.6

Just saying.

0:28.7

Anyway, here's what I do know.

0:31.2

I do know this.

0:32.5

I know that E.J. and Tony is a great pick and a great guy and a great friend of our show.

0:37.3

And I'm happy for him

0:38.4

that he's now been named officially as the president's pick to lead the Bureau of Labor

0:45.1

Statistics. And he said that he doesn't think it should be a monthly thing. It should be a

0:49.1

quarterly thing when they release these statistics. So Caroline Levitt was asked the question today at the White House press briefing,

0:57.4

which wrapped up shortly before we got on the air today.

1:00.3

And this is what she said regarding our buddy E.J. Antony, Dr. E.J. Anthony,

1:05.6

who's asked you to pray for him, by the way, asking the Zoli Army to send prayers his way.

1:10.3

They'll get confirmed. So we'll do that for him, absolutely the way, asking the Zoli Army to send prayers his way that he'll get confirmed.

1:11.3

So we'll do that for him, absolutely.

1:13.4

Cut number four.

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