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Road Rage: Meet the Neighbors
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**NATIONAL DAY: NATIONAL CINNAMON CRESCENT DAY**
**BIRTHDAY: STEVEN SEAGAL (1952–STILL LIVING) – ACTOR & MARTIAL ARTIST (ABOVE THE LAW, HARD TO KILL)**
**THIS DAY IN HISTORY: 1939 – ALCOHOLICS ANONYMOUS “BIG BOOK” IS FIRST PUBLISHED**
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**MEET THE NEIGHBORS: WELCOME TO THE BLOCK**
Neighbors in East Oakland are outraged after new homeowners covered their house in graffiti-style artwork, dramatically changing the look of the neighborhood. Residents say the design clashes with the surrounding homes and raises concerns about property values and community standards. The homeowners, however, see it as personal expression and artistic freedom.
There’s always that one house. The question is: where’s the line between “expression” and “you just tanked the whole block”? Freedom is great—until it starts affecting everyone else’s biggest investment. You don’t own the neighborhood… but you definitely impact it.
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**THE MASTERS: ONE TEXT, YOU’RE OUT**
Strict rules at Augusta National were once again enforced after a former golfer was reportedly removed from The Masters for violating the club’s no-phone policy. The tournament is known for its old-school traditions, including a complete ban on phones during competition rounds, creating a distraction-free environment for players and patrons alike.
In a world where nobody can go 30 seconds without checking their phone, Augusta says, “Not here.” And they mean it. No warnings, no second chances—just gone. Honestly, it might be the last place on earth where people are forced to actually be present… and that’s probably why it still feels special.
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**REVERSE JUSTICE: WHEN THE SYSTEM FLIPS**
A former NYPD sergeant facing up to 15 years in prison for a fatal incident involving a thrown cooler has learned his legal fate, sparking debate over accountability and proportional punishment. The case has drawn attention due to the circumstances of the incident and the broader implications of how justice is applied, especially involving law enforcement.
Cases like this always split people right down the middle. Some see accountability finally catching up. Others see a system that can swing too far, too fast. The truth? Justice isn’t always clean—and depending on where you’re standing, it can feel like it’s working… or completely backwards.
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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 Boome