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Potentium – Episode 108 (2/3/18)

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On this day…Buddy Holly, Ritchie Valens & J.P. Richardson “The Big Bopper” die in a plane crash over Iowa

San Francisco DA overturning a slew of marijuana convictions, misdemeanor & felony, dating back to 1975 (3:45)

Letter from John Anglin, one of the Alcatraz escapees from 1962 (5:45)

The perverted scumbag that is Woody Allen (19:15)

Shutdown/DACA/FBI/Mueller/SOTU/Nunes memo (38:20)

Neil Diamond has Parkinson’s Disease (1:39:25)

Super Bowl LII/Jeopardy nerd football fail (1:41:40)

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Potentium – Episode 106 (1/13/18)

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The “Wet Dream Team” (3:15)

Racist teacher tells black student he’ll be lynched if he doesn’t “get on task” (10:30)

Mentally ill hospital patient dumped at UMMC bus stop (20:00)

Charges dismissed against Bundy clan (29:25)

Governor of New Mexico, Suzanna Martinez, wants to grant immunity to police in the line of duty (34:35)

84 year old Joe Arpaio to run for Arizona Senate (40:35)

Trump – Mueller/DACA/Oil/“Shitholes” (51:10)

Oprah for President (1:35:20)

Eric Clapton is going deaf (1:44:20)

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Potentium – Episode 105 (1/6/18)

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Call of Duty “swatting” incident (4:00)

Internet maniac Freddie Richmond of Richmond Trucking – Dunnellon, FL (10:45)

Track Palin arrested again (18:20)

US Ambassador to the Netherlands Peter Hoekstra puts both feet in his mouth (24:15)

Jeff Sessions – Marijuana/Obstruction & the Clintons (27:50)

Iran (44:00)

North Korea and “big dick” nuclear buttons (47:50)

Trump believes in the “deep state” (54:35)

“Sloppy Steve” Bannon/“Fire & Fury” by Michael Wolff (1:01:30)

Trump calls himself a “genius” (1:37:10)

Shout out to Malik & Nelly in Dubai from “Dirty Bernie” Sanders (1:41:30)

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Potentium – Episode 104 (12/30/17)

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Love/hate mail (3:20)

Roy Moore claims voter fraud (31:15)

“Unqualified” Judge Leonard Grasz given lifetime appointment (34:50)

Corey Lewandowski accused of sexual assault by Joy Villa (43:40)

Trump & the U.N. (55:20)

Wolf Blitzer vs. Senator Bob Corker (1:04:05)

The Mueller emails & investigation/Trump’s New York Times interview (1:12:15)

News year in review/Celebrity deaths of 2017 (1:28:15)

Notre Dame suspends three players (1:39:15)

Happy new year folks!

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Potentium – Episode 101 (12/2/17)

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The sexual assault tour of America continues – Russell Simmons/Blake Farenthold/Matt Lauer (3:45)

Croat General convicted of war crimes drinks poison in front of UN court (15:20)

Project Veritas/MagaPill/Trump’s anti-Muslim Tweets (20:35)

Schumer & Pelosi pull out of meeting with Trump (44:30)

“Pocahontas” (47:40)

North Korea now has a ballistic missile (1:02:55)

Rex Tillerson/Lindsey Graham vs. Lindsey Graham (1:09:05)

Michael Flynn pleads guilty to lying to the FBI (1:18:10)

Katie Steinle & sanctuary cities (1:30:45)

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Potentium – Episode 100 (11/25/17)

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Charles Manson dies

Sicilian mob boss of bosses, Salvatore “Toto” Riina dies (23:45)

Mom & Aunt Grace – Sicilian to English & back again (27:25)

America’s sexual assault tour continues – Charlie Rose/John Conyers/Trump defends Roy Moore (30:50)

Shepard Smith breaks down Uranium One & fox “news” viewers aren’t happy/Neil Cavuto slams Trump (53:10)

Gene Simmons banned for life from the fox networks (1:12:55)

The US Navy suffers yet another “accident” (1:17:05)

N. Korean soldier shot while dramatically defecting to the South (1:20:50)

David Cassidy dies (1:25:50)

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Potentium – Episode 093

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Martin Shkreli’s bail revoked (4:05)

Anthony Weiner sentenced to 21 months in prison (7:40)

GOP health care bill fails again (13:10)

The NFL/National Anthem controversy continues (20:35)

The Humanitarian crisis in Puerto Rico (28:15)

Happy 57th birthday Edward!/Obama’s final fiscal numbers (43:25)

General Jay B. Silveria’s speech on racism at USAFA (50:35)

Roy Moore wins in Alabama Senate run off (58:20)

Bill Maher on Trump & the rednecks (1:10:55)

Hugh Hefner dies (1:18:40)

The Bears and Notre Dame (1:36:50)

The Return of Curb Your Enthusiasm! (1:41:25)

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Potentium – Episode 091

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Shot a 95 in my latest round of golf (4:25)

80 year old woman fights off rabid bobcat with a sickle (8:25)

Oklahoma City bombing copycat thwarted (14:35)

Kim Jong Un tests hydrogen bomb (18:25)

Trump/DACA/Jeff Sessions/Debt ceiling (23:50)

Bill Maher – If Obama said what Trump said (52:15)

Clinton blames Bernie Sanders for loss/“Dirty Bernie Sanders” calls in (1:00:35)

Hurricane Irma bears down on Florida/Rush Limbaugh says hurricanes are part of a liberal agenda/The weather with Frankie MacDonald (1:13:45)

Notre Dame faces its first test against Georgia/Chicago Bears (1:30:55)

Walter Becker, co-founder of Steely Dan dies (1:33:45)

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Potentium – Episode 071

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A Dr. comes to give my mom a physical, makes inappropriate remarks, and suffers the consequences (5:30)

Terrorist attack in Sweden (21:35)

Bill O’Reilly and sexual harassment at Fox News (26:40)

Devin Nunes recuses himself from Russia investigation (40:25)

Neil Gorsuch confirmed to Supreme Court by nuclear option (49:40)

Syrian chemical attack/US response/Fallout (1:00:15)

Brian Williams calls missile attacks “beautiful” (1:27:55)

Obama on Syria – 9/16 (1:30:20)

Don Rickles dies (1:39:45)

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Potentium – Episode 066

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Georgia couple gets lengthy prison sentences for hate crimes (3:00)

White teens get no jail time for raping a mentally ill black teen with a coat hangar (14:20)

The Oscars/Bill Paxton dies (24:30)

Bill O’Reilly has fake Swedish NSA on his show (51:00)

Jefferson Beauregard Sessions – Private prisons/Marijuana/Recusal from Russia/ (57:25)

Trump reverses Obama bill regarding gun restrictions for the mentally ill (1:22:15)

Trump blames Obama for protests, leaks, The Yemen attack & wire tapping Trump Tower (1:27:10)

Trump’s 1st Congressional speech (1:37:15)

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