transcript
show notes
USE THE PROMO CODE "WSMG15" FOR 15% OFF YOUR COFFEE PURCHASE
Become a Bunker Dweller
39 I GOT NUTHIN'
NATIONAL DAY: Hobbit Day — Celebrates Bilbo and Frodo Baggins’ shared birthday from J.R.R. Tolkien’s Middle-earth.
BIRTHDAY: Joan Jett (born 1958) — Rock singer and guitarist (“I Love Rock ’n’ Roll”).
THIS DAY IN HISTORY: 1994 — The sitcom Friends premiered on NBC.
-----
An Episcopal priest is drawing attention after describing what she told a dying man who asked what happens after death: essentially, we don't know. She framed uncertainty as pastoral honesty rather than offering certainty about heaven or the afterlife. The viral reaction centers on an obvious question: if you're a Christian priest comforting someone at the end of his life, is “we don't know” really the best you've got?
-----
KELSEY/SWIFT THE AMERICA'S TEAM (NEW YORK POST)
Travis Kelce hauled in a 13-yard touchdown against Indianapolis, and Taylor Swift celebrated by pointing emphatically at her wedding ring and reportedly shouting, “That's my husband!” The newlyweds married July 3, and Swift's celebration quickly became another viral Chiefs moment as Kelce scored his first touchdown of the season.
-----
After the House moved to restrict congressional stock purchases, Rep. Young Kim is targeting another potential path to self-enrichment: earmarks that could indirectly increase the value of property or other financial interests held by lawmakers or their families. Her proposed resolution would expand disclosure requirements when members request earmarks that could financially benefit them indirectly.
-----
SHOW CREDITS:
Thank you to my co-host, Ken Madden of MaddK Studio
Jason Radosevich Horrible Designs
Cast:
Kate the Duchess of NJ and John Jamingo of theBoomer Bunker
Aaron of I had to Say it
Boomer Bob of the Boomer Bob Show
Supporters:
Steve McShane of the Razor Wire News
Josh Roberts from New Hampshire
and you can always leave a comment by email: bruce@wsmgmedia.com
