Our quote of the week this week was sent in by a listener in Rhode Island and is from columnist George Will on how hard it is to find common sense these days. 

In our Stupidest thing I’ve heard all week segment, we have 3 nominees. You decide the winner: 

• The first is a collection of street interviews with young people who apparently didn’t learn anything in school 

• The second is a statement by the Arizona Attorney General telling residents of that state that they have the right to shoot ICE agents if they enter their home unannounced 

• The third is a decision by a Spirit Airlines gate agent who wouldn’t let a family in Los Angeles board a flight to Puerto Rico because their 2-year-old child didn’t have a passport. 

• In a runner-up to our Stupidest thing I’ve heard all week contest, we have a story out of Minneapolis last week where more than 50 women went into a local Target store, each one buying just one box of Morton salt and then immediately lining up to return it as part of a protest against ICE because “Salt melts Ice.” 

In our Way-back segment, we have a quote from Senator Chuck Schumer demanding that the government do more to speed up the deportation process for illegal aliens living in this country. 

In our Global Warming Update segment, we’ll tell you how global warming is affecting ferry service between New Jersey and NY City. 

Millions of people are now taking GLP-1 medications every week to help them lose weight. We’ll tell you why that trend might wind up saving the airline industry more than $100 million annually. 

We’ll tell you about a story the CNN ran, telling listeners why the average tax refund they could expect to see this tax season could be $1,000 higher than the refund they got last year, and whose name they managed to leave out of that report. 

Our taxpayer relief shot segment this week is from Stockton, California, where the son of a jewelry store owner takes on 8-armed robbers. 

Our quote of the week this week is from President Bill Clinton on the topic of what has to happen to people who are either already in this country illegally or trying to enter illegally. 

Our Stupidest thing I’ve heard all week segment is also the most outrageous thing I’ve heard so far this year. 

We’ll tell you what teachers at one Kansas school told some children about their choices for role models. 

In our second most outrageous thing I’ve heard so far this year, we’ll tell you where some ICE protestors in Minneapolis decided to move their protest and why that decision most likely broke a federal law. 

We’ll give you an update on how many people actually stopped buying their health insurance on the Obamacare health insurance exchange and compare that actual result to the exaggerated predictions made by Democrats back in November & December when those enhanced subsidies were set to expire at the end of 2025. 

In our science segment, we’ll tell you about a big bet Elon Musk is making on how & where AI systems might operate in the future. 

We’ll tell you how many countries & world leaders are de-emphasizing climate change as one of their top political issues and why. 

We’ll give you an update on California’s proposed “Billionaire wealth tax” and how it has already started to backfire before it has even been officially passed into law. 

Our taxpayer relief shot segment this week is from Buckeye, AZ, where a man inside a home shoots & kills an intruder breaking into a home where a mother and her two adult children were also living. 

This week, we actually have two complementary quotes of the week: 

• The first is from Economist Thomas Sowell on the track record of socialism over the past century. 

• The Second is from economist Walter Williams on how the rise of Capitalism has allowed people to free themselves from poverty. 

In our Stupidest thing I’ve heard all week segment, we’ll tell you about a bill coming up for a vote in the Massachusetts legislature that would try to limit how much each person in that state could drive every year. 

In our health segment, we’ll tell you about a popular new club drug that is killing people and why. 

We’ll tell you how the major stock market indexes performed in 2025 and how much money you would have made last year if you had invested in them on January 2nd of 2025. 

We’ll play a clip from a Venezuelan National explaining why the capture & removal from Venezuela of Nicholas Maduro by the Trump administration does not constitute a “Regime change”. 

We’ll tell you how much gun crime has declined in New Jersey over the 3 years since the State was forced to begin issuing concealed-carry permits in 2022. 

We’ll tell you which toy maker is now offering one of their most famous dolls in an Autistic version and how that version differs from the regular doll that has been around for decades. 

Our taxpayer relief shot segment this week is from Slidell, Louisiana, where a homeowner shoots & kills a violent intruder.

Our quote of the week this week is from Secretary of State Marco Rubio describing why the United States went into Caracas to capture Nicholas Maduro. 

In our Stupidest thing I’ve heard all week segment, we’ll tell you about a class action lawsuit being brought against McDonald’s over the name of one of their favorite menu items.

In our runner-up to our stupidest thing I’ve heard all week, we’ll tell you who is protesting the capture and extradition of Nicholas Maduro and how many Venezuelan nationals belong to that group. 

We’ll play a clip from a law professor explaining why the capture of Maduro was legal and why prior congressional approval wasn’t required. 

Based on what has been discovered in Minnesota and other states, we’ll play a clip explaining how you could make $20,000 per month just by watching your neighbors’ three kids. 

We’ll play a clip from a congressional hearing documenting the extent of voter fraud discovered in just one state following the 2020 election. The numbers might stun you. 

We’ll tell you how many Humanoid robots Hyundai plans to produce by 2028 and what tasks those robots will perform. 

Our taxpayer relief shot segment this week is from Lawrence, Kansas, where an armed city hall employee, who was not a police officer, shoots & kills a violent intruder