Elon and Trump’s blitz on the federal government continues; can the courts stop them? And with the Education Department also now on the chopping block, we ask Obama’s Education Secretary Arne Duncan if it’s worth saving. Also, RFK’s ‘MAHA’ strikes a chord, and Trump looks to McKinley for inspiration. Subscribe: https://ab.co/3yqPOZ5
00:00 – Welcome to Planet America Wednesday with John Barron and Chas Licciardello.
00:19 – Elon and Trump’s full-frontal assault on the federal government.
03:40 – Can America’s courts stop Musk and the DOGE Bros?
05:40– Trump’s fixation on ‘condoms for Hamas’.
10:23 – Former wrestler Linda McMahon is nominated as Education Secretary.
10:40 – Trump wants to cut the Education Department, but his facts about American students are wrong.
15:16 – Is the Dept of Education worth keeping? We ask Obama’s former Education Secretary Arne Duncan.
21:03 – Hey kids!! Are you looking for work? Elon Musk’s DOGE is hiring!!
22:34 – Why RFK Jr’s push to reduce America’s reliance on processed food has struck a chord.
26:26 – Why President Trump loves former President William McKinley.
28:48 – Goodnight from John Barron and Chas Licciardello.
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