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Potentium – Episode 197 (10/24/19)

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Transgender woman wins cycling championship

House passes animal cruelty bill (10:10)

Apple Watch saves fallen hiker’s life (14:05)

New car! (19:25)

The Lunch Break Bandit (22:50)

Chicago mobster Joey “The Clown” Lombardo dies (25:15)

AZ, NM & CA police incidents (28:00)

Paid family leave in the US (36:15)

Toxic baby food (41:45)

Woman arrested for murder of her daughter/Munchausen by proxy (45:05)

TN City Commissioner Warren Hurst & his redneck, homophobic comments (49:30)

The State of California passes more than a few inspiring laws (54:20)

Trump – Anonymous book/Turkey, Syria & Russia/Impeachment & lynching/Bill Taylor testifies/Ridiculous GOP stunt…with pizza/The wall…In Colorado (56:20)

Hillary Clinton cleared of email scandal/Calls Tulsi Gabbard & Jill Stein “Russian assets” (1:30:40)

Chicago sports – Cubs/Blackhawks/Notre Dame/Bears (1:34:35)

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Potentium – Episode 170 (4/20/19)

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Happy 420!

Pot, Ozzy & Mick Jagger

Tiger Woods wins the Masters (3:30)

Notre Dame Cathedral fire (11:55)

Veteran suicides/The VA (20:20)

Laura Ingraham mocks the murder of Nipsey Hussle/Feels she’s owed an apology over Mueller report (31:35)

Bernie Sanders on fox “news” town hall (45:55)

Trump – Redacted Mueller report released/Suhey Sanders lies about her lies (1:04:40)

“President Trump’s” voicemails/Richie, Damaged Goods & the obsessive scumbag that is “Fireball Jesus” (1:33:15)

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Potentium – Episode 163 (3/2/19)

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The Oscars

Parents who don’t take financial responsibility for their children after a divorce (15:00)

Cardinal George Pell charged with sexual assault on minors (21:30)

Racism – First Lady Pam Northam (VA)/Lunatic, cheesehead at the Blue Egg Restaurant in Milwaukee, WI/Rep. Eric Porterfield (WV) (26:30)

India vs. Pakistan (55:40)

Trump – Trade Chief Robert Lighthizer cuts off Trump’s stupidity at the pass in front of Chinese delegation/Michael Cohen testifies before Congress/N. Korean “summit”/Otto Warmbier (1:01:50)

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Potentium – Episode 162 (2/23/19)

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Racist teens in NC/Woman in Cali diner/Alabama Editor calls on the KKK (4:55)

The monumental idiot that is Jussie Smollett (26:40)

ISIS brides want to return to their home countries (38:50)

White domestic terrorist Christopher Hasson (46:40)

North Carolina “re-election”/Mark Harris (51:25)

“The Penguin” Roger Stone gets gagged (56:20)

Bernie Sanders announces candidacy for President in 2020/“Dirty Bernie” calls in (1:02:20)

Trump – Putin threatens the US with nukes/NYT article/Andrew McCabe/William Barr/ (1:26:00)

Peter Tork of The Monkees dies (1:40:15)

Robert Kraft gets busted getting a hooker at a “rub ‘n tug” (1:48:15)

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Potentium – Episode 161 (2/16/19)

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The Grammys

Polar bear invasion in Russian town (10:55)

Michelle Carter goes to jail (14:55)

Ilhan Omar’s comments (18:55)

Kamala Harris & pot/Amy Klobuchar/Elizabeth Warren (25:40)

Trump – The sticker shock of everyday taxpayers regarding their returns after Trump’s “tax cut”/Impending spending bill/Trump declares “national emergency” at the border (31:35)

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Potentium – Episode 141 (9/29/18)

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Archbishop Robert Carlson didn’t know sex with a child is a crime (2:40)

Bill Cosby sentenced to 3-10 years in prison (8:10)

The Brett Kavanaugh hearings/GOP women (21:40)

Trump at the UN with his “very large brain” (2:15:35)

Bears/Notre Dame/Blackhawks

Happy 58th birthday Edward!

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Potentium – Episode 140 (9/22/18)

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Cody Wilson arrested for sexual assault of a minor after fleeing to Taiwan (4:30)

Soon Yi Previn & the scumbag that is Woody Allen (13:10)

Love mail (20:45)

Anderson Cooper vs. Donald Trump Jr. (29:55)

Trump – Brett Kavanaugh/SNL – Clarence Thomas hearings/Michael Cohen/N. Korea/Rod Rosenstein/“Trump derangement syndrome” with Hannity & Gina Loudon (52:45)

Bill Maher – Socialism/Narcissism (1:44:25)

The Bears/Khalil Mack/Notre Dame (2:00:50)

Edit: My Mac is already back so there WILL be a show this weekend (29th)

Thanks for listening!

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Potentium – Episode 138 (9/1/18)

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Madden 19 Tournament shooting in Jacksonville, Florida (4:25)

NM Radical Muslims released because of incompetent AG (13:49)

Pope Francis implicated in Catholic pedophile cover up (17:30)

9 Year old commits suicide due to bullying (25:25)

Death toll in Puerto Rico from Hurricane Maria rises from 64 to 3,000 (37:05)

John McCain dies (44:10)

Ron DeSantis vs. Andrew Gillum…Monkey up! (1:11:50)

Trump – N. Korea/Google/Jeff Sessions/Claims Lester Holt doctored interview/Evangelicals/David Pecker (1:20:45)

Football! Notre Dame/The Bears get Khalil Mack from the Raiders! (1:49:35)

Off next week…The kid is headed to San Francisco!

See you on the 15th and thanks for listening!

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Potentium – Episode 136 (8/18/18)

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Guest Co-Host David Michael Quinones (Q) from the Bird Road Podcast

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FL stand your ground shooter charged with manslaughter (5:25)

Racism – Arkansas cop fired/Jenkinson’s employee fired/“Coffee Cathy” (17:20)

Judge grants bail to radical Muslims in NM (33:55)

Pedophile Pennsylvania Priests (40:55)

Trish Regan vs. Denmark (48:10)

Trump – Reality show Presidency…Trump. vs. Omarosa/Paul Manafort trial/John Brennan & security revocations/Military parade (54:35)

The “Queen of Soul” Aretha Franklin dies (1:42:10)

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Potentium – Episode 048

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The Bundy Clan in Oregon acquitted (3:20)

The Catholic hospital racket/Sam Bee/Bill Nye on abortion (12:25)

Alabama Judge Roy Moore suspended again (36:40)

Sheriff Joe Arpaio charged with contempt of court (47:25)

Chris Christie criminal hearing moves forward (1:12:40)

Newt Gingrich vs. Megyn Kelly (1:14:45)

Trump – Lawsuits/Why have the election?/Hindi ad/“Lugenpresse” (1:26:00)

FBI re-opens Clinton email “investigation” (1:38:30)

Go Cubs Go!

R.I.P. Scott Kurcz

TAMPA, FL - AUGUST 29: Maricopa County, Arizona Sheriff Joe Arpaio attends the third day of the Republican National Convention at the Tampa Bay Times Forum on August 29, 2012 in Tampa, Florida. Former Massachusetts Gov. Mitt Romney was nominated as the Republican presidential candidate during the RNC, which is scheduled to conclude August 30. (Photo by Spencer Platt/Getty Images)

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