The Situation & The Weekend with Michael Brown

In this episode, the speaker takes a critical look at the 17th Amendment, which was ratified in 1913, and argues that it has led to a significant shift in the balance of power between the federal government and the states. The amendment, which allows for the direct election of senators, was initially intended to address corruption and backroom deals in the Senate, but the speaker claims that it has had the opposite effect.

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This episode is a reality check on the recent Iran-US deal, where the speaker shares their skepticism about the memorandum of understanding (MoU) reached between the two nations. The agreement, which extends the cease-fire for sixty days, is not a peace treaty, but rather a handshake with a calendar attached to it. The speaker questions whether this deal is a genuine breakthrough or just a temporary reprieve.

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This episode is a wild ride, folks, as the speaker takes a break from discussing the latest traffic report to dive into a fascinating and disturbing story about Ukraine's president, Volodymyr Zelensky. But before we get to that, the conversation starts with a humorous exchange about the host's car, where a mysterious infestation of plastic cockroaches has the host scratching his head and pointing fingers at his co-host.

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In a shocking revelation, a county in Colorado is using taxpayer money to fund a free ride-sharing program, but the numbers just don't add up. The speaker takes a closer look at the so-called "independent research" cited by the county to justify the program, and what they find is a web of deceit and misrepresentation.

This episode delves into the world of government spending and the ways in which agencies use research to justify the...

This week's Taxpayer Relief Shots episode is a sobering reminder of the importance of self-defense and the consequences of not taking matters into one's own hands. We're diving into a series of disturbing stories where individuals have been met with tragic ends after choosing not to defend themselves against home invaders or other threats.

This episode covers a range of topics, from a homeowner in Florida who shot and killed an intr...

This episode is a wild ride, folks. We're talking geopolitics, international relations, and a dash of current events. The speaker takes us on a journey from the Strait of Hormuz to the streets of Belfast, covering everything in between. Buckle up, because this episode is a real doozy.

The conversation starts with a lighthearted discussion about the speaker's substack, where they're sharing exclusive content with their loyal listene...

This episode is a wild ride, folks, as our host takes on a topic that's been on everyone's mind lately: the Iran deal. But it's not just about the deal itself, it's about the politics and history behind it. Our host delves into the fascinating story of how property taxes came to be in the United States, and how they've evolved over time. Along the way, he tackles a text message from a listener that raises some serious questions abo...

In this episode, the speaker takes a hard look at the Colorado Republican Party's internal struggles and argues that the party's problems run deeper than just personnel issues. The party has seen three chairmen in just over a year, with a total of four vice chairs, and the speaker suggests that the real issue lies in the party's structure.

The speaker points out that the party's chairmanship has become a trophy, an identity contest,...

In a hilarious and eye-opening segment, the speaker dives into the world of environmental activism and the not-so-transparent ways in which governments and organizations are using taxpayer money to fund their initiatives. With a dash of humor and a pinch of skepticism, the speaker takes us on a journey through the inner workings of a system that's more about padding the pockets of bureaucrats than actually making a difference.

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In a scathing critique, the speaker takes aim at the hypocrisy of politicians who claim to be loyal to their constituents but only reveal their true convictions when it's no longer relevant. Using the examples of John Cornyn and Bill Cassidy, two Republican senators who recently lost their primaries, the speaker argues that these politicians have a history of changing their stances to appease their party leaders and donors.

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This episode is a wild ride, folks, as our host dives into two explosive topics that will leave you questioning everything you thought you knew about the world around you. From a shocking indictment against a prominent civil rights organization to a disturbing trend in the way we consume and share news, this episode is not for the faint of heart.

The Southern Poverty Law Center, a name you've probably heard before, is at the center ...