Michael Letts of Invest USA joins the show to discuss the ongoing unrest in Seattle. After years of promoting "defund the police" initiatives and anti-police rhetoric, the Mayor of Seattle is facing a significant crime surge stemming from these policies. Rather than placing more officers back on the beat—which offers a direct resolution—her plan proposes using taxpayer funds to place security guards in grocery stores instead. An examination of the political conduct of the Democratic Left reveals striking similarities to cult-like behavior. Its followers demonstrate absolute devotion to their leadership, accepting any statement as truth regardless of how extreme or unfounded it may be. They consistently refuse to debate any facts that contradict their narrative, ultimately turning to violence whenever encountered with opposition. As Time Magazine prepares to select its 2026 Person of the Year, Bill thinks the recipient is already clear: the Fraudster. Fraud has emerged as one of the most remarkably successful forces in recent history, making masterminds operating out of states like Minnesota and California prime candidates to grace the cover. Why are obsolete statutes still kept on the books? Many outdated laws no longer serve a purpose, often because tech advancements—like the rise of the automobile—have made them completely irrelevant. It is high time lawmakers review these ancient regulations and formally repeal them. Authentic democracy depends on ongoing discourse, as the alternative throughout history has inevitably been conflict. The Democratic Party has abandoned open dialogue, insisting instead on absolute adherence to their agenda, with mainstream news outlets regrettably aligning with this approach. Critics on the left previously insisted that Trump would end up imprisoned or that the nation would collapse. Yet, none of their dire predictions have come to pass. Assessing the performance of Trump's second term, he recently released a summary highlighting his key achievements in office.
