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Former Congressman Peter King joins John Catsimatidis and James Flippin as they substitute for Sid Rosenberg, to discuss various security concerns and the state of safety in the US, particularly addressing antisemitism, immigration, and terrorism. King criticizes the current administration's handling of border security, highlighting the risks posed by unvetted illegal immigrants. He also emphasizes the importance of strict monitoring and surveillance to prevent terrorist activities, citing past successful foiling of attacks in New York City. The conversation touches upon Nassau County's safety measures and his views on NYPD's current constraints. Lastly, there's a brief discussion about the New York Mets' off-season woes.

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A shocking death in Hollywood. Blood on the beach in Australia

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Lionel dissects the tragic, unconfirmed report of the alleged murder of "liberal icon" Rob Reiner and his wife, using the horrific event to expose the "psychopathological callousness" and political glee displayed by those celebrating the deaths on social media. This episode confronts the dangerous lack of nuance and loss of basic humanity gripping America. Lionel force-fully argues that politics should never destroy the ability to recognize basic humanity, before pivoting to shatter the "reflexive chorus" narrative that guns create violence using global statistics. Finally, dive into high-order constructs like compassion, the McNaughton insanity rule, the complexities of Islamism as a global threat, and the legacy of Archie Bunker.

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Lionel discusses a combination of critical issues, starting with the tragic and senseless murder of "liberal icon" Rob Reiner and his wife. Lionel and his callers dissect the politics surrounding the tragedy, questioning why some take delight in Reiner's demise and whether mourning his death is possible given his political ideology. Discussions pivot to the specifics of the crime, including the knife used, the concept of a "person of interest," and the application (or lack thereof) of the McNaughton insanity rule. Plus, dive into the legacy of All in the Family character Archie Bunker—was he an idiot, a patriot, or simply a man of his time?

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Lionel dissects high-order constructs like sympathy and compassion, particularly in the face of tragedy, such as the alleged murder of Rob Reiner and his wife, and the resulting public laughter or political dismissal. Lionel examines chaotic investigations, including the Brown University shooting where the sole person of interest was released, and questions leadership and public confidence. The conversation ultimately explores why the highest level of intellect is marked by compassion and an insatiable curiosity.

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Lionel confronts the dangerous lack of nuance and loss of humanity gripping America, beginning with the reported tragic deaths of Rob Reiner and his wife, and the subsequent "comeuppance karma" celebrated by political simpletons. He dissects the "reflexive chorus" of rehearsed talking points that follows every crime involving a firearm, arguing that global statistics shatter the narrative that guns create violence. Finally, Lionel demands listeners confront the complexities of Islamism—the political ideology posing as a religion, exemplified by the Muslim Brotherhood—a critical global threat ignored because it requires too much thought.

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