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Road Rage 101: To the Moon Alice
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Who Owns the Moon?
Former President Barack Obama recently remarked that alien life likely exists somewhere in the universe, though he emphasized there was no evidence of contact during his time in office. The comment reignited public fascination with space governance and the long-standing question of who actually “owns” celestial territory. Under the 1967 Outer Space Treaty, no nation can claim sovereignty over the Moon — but that hasn’t stopped private companies and rival nations from exploring future resource claims. As space becomes more commercial and strategic, even the Moon feels like prime real estate.
The SOTU: Trump Was Bad Bunny & The Dems Were Kid Rock
This year’s State of the Union felt less like a policy briefing and more like a concert tour — complete with theatrics, applause lines, and carefully choreographed reactions. Supporters saw energy and bravado; critics saw spectacle over substance. The partisan divide was on full display, with each side performing to its base. Whether you viewed it as showmanship or statesmanship, the night reinforced one truth: modern politics increasingly resembles entertainment — and everyone’s playing to a crowd.
I Need an App to Keep My Coffee Warm!?
Somewhere between smart thermostats and AI assistants, we’ve apparently decided coffee now needs an app. Connected mugs promise temperature control, alerts, and precision heating — because heaven forbid your morning brew drops a few degrees. The gadget trend raises a broader question: are we solving real problems, or just inventing new ones to justify another download? At some point, it may be easier to just… reheat the coffee.-----
SHOW CREDITS:
Thank you to my co-host, Ken Madden of MaddK Studio
Audio credits and Producer 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
Lorenzo from Misanthrope Radio 2.0
Cody the Beard as the Last Word.
Supporters:
Steve McShane of the Razor Wire News
Josh Roberts from New Hampshire
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