Show Sheet for Monday, July 7th
It's good to be back from a brief vacation, but it's awful to have to share the news out of Texas. The numbers of dead from the flash flooding continues to rise.
Tune in at 6am ET at wibc.com and again from 12-3pmET
Over 60 dead in Texas floods - https://www.forbes.com/sites/antoniopequenoiv/2025/07/06/texas-flood-live-updates-at-least-68-dead-as-trump-signs-major-disaster-declaration/
....what fathers will do for family - https://nypost.com/2025/07/06/us-news/dad-julian-ryan-dies-while-trying-to-save-family-in-texas-flooding/
....and the Left is already screaming 'climate change' while others blame Trump for slashing NOAA staff and yet others want to know why we don't have an early warning system (and is that even possible?) But the desire to politicize the awful is everything I hate about politics and culture. Not disagree with. Hate.
One Big Beautfiul Bill is signed into law - https://nypost.com/2025/07/03/us-news/tax-cuts-to-a-debt-ceiling-increase-heres-whats-in-the-big-beautiful-bill/?utm_campaign=iphone_nyp&utm_source=mail_app
....it ain't that beautiful - https://www.nationalreview.com/2025/07/trumps-new-budget-law-very-big-sometimes-beautiful/
....no tax on tips. Well, not all tips - https://www.wsj.com/personal-finance/taxes/ttax-on-tips-trump-bill-48a6bc62?st=LQXnpC&reflink=article_gmail_share
....the deal making - https://www.newsmax.com/newsmax-tv/andy-harris-big-beautiful-bill-house/2025/07/05/id/1217716/
....as we said, this would have been far easier if $100-$200B of recission bills had already been sent by the White House. Now the House has to hope that Trump lives up to his word.
....more from Speaker Johnson - https://x.com/ericldaugh/status/1940936342680359037?s=51&t=7M1GkVlBGTW7WxpsBfd8uA
....Sec. Bessent is right not to trust the 'Yale Budget Lab' - https://x.com/ericldaugh/status/1941852343848378574?s=51&t=7M1GkVlBGTW7WxpsBfd8uA
The June jobs report is not the story as reported - https://www.cnn.com/2025/07/03/economy/us-jobs-report-june-final
Elon Musk wants to start a new political party - https://www.newsnationnow.com/politics/elon-musk-announces-formation-of-america-party/
....the formation of a party is different than the ability of the party to succeed. Libertarians have always been failures at this. The Reform party did nothing. Let's see what happens.
....and if your party involves Mark Cuban - https://www.yahoo.com/news/elon-musk-says-hes-formed-001743315.html
Changing the deal at Carnival cruises - https://www.yahoo.com/news/carnival-cruise-line-shuts-down-225336979.html
....who cares if people call it racist. Maybe the question is why are people acting such the fool on a cruise? It's not about race, it's about elitism, power, fear and a lack of honesty.
Trump and Netanyahu to meet - https://www.washingtontimes.com/news/2025/jul/6/benjamin-netanyahu-meet-trump-talk-gaza-ceasefire-plan-red-sea-ship/
NYC Socialist mayoral candidate is a Jew hating bigot who lied about being "African American" - https://www.foxnews.com/media/ny-times-addresses-backlash-over-report-nyc-mayoral-candidate-mamdanis-college-application
....the problem is we use this dumb term "African America." No, the problem is many use terms to a manipulated advantage. It's ridiculous class warfare and otherizing. It's Black and White. Literally, Black and White. Now let's try to be normal.
....Mamdani also mocked Jews celebrating Hanukkah -
....Hakeem Jefferies and Al Sharpton are clowns - https://x.com/cvpayne/status/1941780563641168248?s=51&t=7M1GkVlBGTW7WxpsBfd8uA
Trump talks to Zelenskyy after bad call with Putin - https://www.newsnationnow.com/world/russia-at-war/trump-zelenskyy-july-4-call/
....if you want things to end, it will only come with weapons that are used. That's where we're at. Now Trump has to decide whether he wants that.
People bought houses hoping rates would go down. The rates did not go down - https://www.wsj.com/economy/housing/mortgage-rates-refinancing-211fa026?st=z7XpP5&reflink=article_gmail_share
Tucker interviews the President of Iran. No, this is not a conversation about "free speech" - https://www.newsnationnow.com/politics/tucker-carlson-interviews-iranian-president-amid-maga-rift-over-iran-israel-conflict/
An illegal immigrant is an illegal immigrant. And Trump moving to "protect the farmers" is just wrong - https://x.com/ryangirdusky/status/1940977630117085340?s=51&t=7M1GkVlBGTW7WxpsBfd8uA
The Left claims that Kilmar Abrego Garcia was treated poorly in the El Salvadorian jail. Bukele and reality disagree - https://nypost.com/2025/07/03/world-news/el-salvador-president-disputes-alleged-ms-13-member-kilmar-abrego-garcia-prison-torture-claims/?utm_campaign=iphone_nyp&utm_source=mail_app
Old person smell is real - https://www.foxnews.com/health/old-people-smell-real-experts-say-heres-how-avoid-you-age
Unilever should be unloading Ben and Jerry as we speak - https://nypost.com/2025/07/03/business/unilever-cuts-funding-to-ben-amp-jerrys-charity-over-pro-palestinian-donations/?utm_campaign=iphone_nyp&utm_source=mail_app
Another example of the Left media not doing their job until it is convenient to do so - https://x.com/aghamilton29/status/1940915298267443266?s=51&t=7M1GkVlBGTW7WxpsBfd8uA
No one knows what the hell is happening with reciprocal tariffs, and I'm pretty sure that is part of the plan - https://www.cnn.com/2025/07/06/economy/reciprocal-tariff-pause-expires
....this just in: August! - https://www.foxbusiness.com/politics/tariffs-revert-april-levels-countries-dont-make-deal-august-1-bessent-says