Apr 10 2025 84 mins
On this episode with Neal and Julie, the conversation dives deep into the persistent media bias surrounding Donald Trump, with Neal highlighting what he calls "Trump Derangement Syndrome"—a compulsive, emotional fixation on Trump that seems to dominate certain media narratives. Both Neal and Julie explore the idea that many reporters might not be as ideologically extreme as they appear, but instead, are playing roles to appease bosses or keep their positions.
They also touch on how emotional reactions—especially regarding Trump—are influencing how people interpret everything from the stock market to foreign policy. A new Truth Social post from Trump announcing a steep 125% tariff on China becomes a key talking point, sparking a broader discussion about Trump's negotiation strategies, trade wars, and the economic implications of his bold tactics.
Listeners are invited to weigh in with their own thoughts on tariffs, Trump’s political maneuvers, and whether the emotional responses to his presidency are overshadowing real policy outcomes. The episode also includes some light-hearted personal moments, like a birthday shoutout for Neal’s grandson Eli and a friendly chat about spring lawn care. The mix of national politics, market reactions, and everyday anecdotes makes this a classic Neal and Julie blend of sharp commentary and down-to-earth relatability.
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