We open with the scientific claim that countries with more cats per person report greater happiness, which immediately turns into parasite jokes, Nick’s misbehaving dog and Dawn’s claim that football moms are apparently discussing euthanasia on the sidelines. From there, Dawn turns serious with the guilty verdicts against Dominique Bailey and Kevin Spencer in the death of four-year-old Damari Carter.
The local news continues with the renewed search of the Chew Avenue property tied to Raymond Horsch and several missing Philadelphia women. Investigators return with federal assistance, specialized equipment and plans for extensive forensic work. We also discuss Pennsylvania crossing 1,000 measles cases, the concentration in Lancaster County, increases in Chester County and new research involving pancreatic islet transplants for people with type 1 diabetes.
Phil’s sports report brings a miserable Philadelphia scoreboard, a lengthy Eagles injury list and Tank Bigsby heading to injured reserve. Our Big Take then focuses on the 2026 midterms and bipartisan distrust in elections. We discuss DOJ poll monitors, proof-of-citizenship disputes, Bernie Sanders and Robert De Niro, polling on voter confidence and why we think sitting out an election because the result looks predetermined is the worst response.
