Rational Boomer Podcast
1,183 episodes - English - Latest episode: about 6 hours ago - ★★★★★ - 122 ratingsRational Boomer is a contrast to what people believe Baby Boomers to be. It's about insight, intelligence, compassion, logic and truth regarding politics and news of the day. It's about nostalgia and stories of the past. It's about information and entertainment. A place for rational boomers to rally around.
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Episodes
JUNETEENTH - RB828 - RATIONAL BOOMER PODCAST
June 19, 2023 05:51 - 1 hour - 56.4 MBToday is Juneteenth and if you don't know what that is then you need to listen to this. It's an important Federal holiday. Of course there is White Supremicist groups that are not happy about this and want to be a disruption. Let's get into it. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/rational-boomer/support
REPUBLICANS PUSH BACK ON AGREEMENT - RB827 - RATIONAL BOOMER PODCAST
June 18, 2023 06:38 - 1 hour - 60 MBThe Republicans caved on the Debit Ceiling issue you and came to an agreement with Joe Biden. But as Republicans do they are trying to go back on the agreement. Now they are looking at the budget and they want to change it up will holding a government shutdown over their heads. here we go again. Let's get into it. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/rational-boomer/support
JACK SMITH FILES MOTION - RB826 - RATIONAL BOOMER PODCAST
June 17, 2023 06:31 - 1 hour - 61.7 MBJack Smith filed a motion in the Classified Documents case with the judge overseeing the case. The motion is to stop Trump and his co-defendant from disclose classified documents. Ironically the case is mishandling classified documents. let's get into it. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/rational-boomer/support
ED AND I CHOP IT UP - RB825 - RATIONAL BOOMER PODCAST
June 16, 2023 18:26 - 1 hour - 80.5 MBEd joins us for one of our extra shows and we "chop it up" LOL. It's always great to get Ed's perspective of the issues of the day. Let's get into it. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/rational-boomer/support
PGA, LIV & LAUNDERING - RB824 - RATIONAL BOOMER PODCAST
June 16, 2023 06:33 - 1 hour - 60.2 MBWe were all surprised when we heard that the PGA and LIV Golf decided to merge. Which was weird because not that long ago the PGA admonished players for signing with LIV. Let's get into it. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/rational-boomer/support
SMITH MAY HAVE A SURPRISE - RB823 - RATIONAL BOOMER PODCAST
June 15, 2023 05:36 - 1 hour - 60.4 MBJack Smith's charges against Donald Trump are very damning but it sounds like there might be more. Jack may have some more bad news for Diaper Donny in his back pocket. It sounds like there is a possibility of more charges coming out of New Jersey. Let's get into it. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/rational-boomer/support
TRUMP PLEADS NOT GUILTY - RB822 - RATIONAL BOOMER PODCAST
June 14, 2023 05:56 - 1 hour - 61.4 MBDonald Trump was arraigned yesterday on 37 Federal felony charges. Of course he plead not guilty on all charges. Trump loves to put on a tough face in these situations but make no mistake, he is desperate and flailing. Let's get into it. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/rational-boomer/support
LISTENER ERIC - ARRAIGNMENT - RB821 - RATIONAL BOOMER PODCAST
June 13, 2023 07:04 - 1 hour - 91.4 MBToday is arraignment day and it should be interesting. Listener Eric joins us on the show today, It's always a great show with Eric. He offers great insight and perspective. Let's get into it. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/rational-boomer/support
BARR SAYS TRUMP IS TOAST - RB820 - RATIONAL BOOMER PODCAST
June 12, 2023 06:01 - 1 hour - 61.1 MBFormer Attorney General Bill Barr was a Trump sycophant but now he trying to rehabilitate his image and has changed his tune. He said the DOJ indictment is pretty damning and if half of it is true Trump is toast. Let's get into it. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/rational-boomer/support
TRUMP IS GOING AFTER SMITH - RB819 - RATIONAL BOOMER PODCAST
June 11, 2023 06:38 - 1 hour - 65.5 MBFresh of his second indictment Donald Trump is already back on the campaign trail flapping his gum talking smack about Jack Smith. There's irrefutable evidence, numerous witnesses and his own confession. This case is little more than a slam dunk. Let's get into it. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/rational-boomer/support
LISTENER KARA - INDICTMENT - RB818 - RATIONAL BOOMER PODCAST
June 10, 2023 05:05 - 1 hour - 82.6 MBWell the indictment issued to Donald Trump by Jack Smith and the DOJ was unsealed yesterday. We knew it was bad but the contents of this indictment are horrifying and absolutely devastating to Donald Trump. Donald Trump essentially attacked this country and the level of the crimes he committed are greater than we've ever seen in the history of this country. Let's get into it. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/rational-boomer/support
ED'S BACK - INDICTMENT - RB817 - RATIONAL BOOMER PODCAST
June 09, 2023 18:39 - 1 hour - 78.3 MBBack by popular demand Ed joins us on the Rational Boomer Podcast. As you might guess the main topic is Donald Trump's indictment. This was recorded prior to the unsealing of the indictment but it's a great show. let's get into it. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/rational-boomer/support
TRUMP INDICTED - RB816 - RATIONAL BOOMER PODCAST
June 09, 2023 05:28 - 1 hour - 75.6 MBLast night was an historical night. Donald Trump was the first former president hit with a Federal indictment. We understand that there will likely be seven chargers including Obstruction and Espionage. This is a problem. Now this podcast is different than most. I recorded a live I did on Tik Tok. It's different but I think it went well. Let's get into. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/rational-boomer/support
TRUMP IS A TARGET - RB815 - RATIONAL BOOMER PODCAST
June 08, 2023 06:14 - 1 hour - 57.1 MBSpecial Counsel Jack Smith has notified Donald Trump that he is a target in the classified documents investigations. This means that the investigation is coming to an end and Trump will be most likely be indicted. Let's get into it. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/rational-boomer/support
MEADOWS DROPS A DIME - RB814 - RATIONAL BOOMER PODCAST
June 07, 2023 06:09 - 1 hour - 60 MBAs we are awaiting the indictments from Jack Smith we have now heard that Trump Chief of Staff Mark Meadows has testified in front of the Grand Jury. This is a big problem for Donald Trump. Let's get into it. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/rational-boomer/support
TRUMP IS CORNERED AND LOSING IT - RB813 - RATIONAL BOOMER PODCAST
June 06, 2023 06:16 - 1 hour - 60.3 MBDonald Trump's lawyers met with the DOJ including Jack Smith yesterday. They were there to beg the DOJ to not indict Donald Trump. It obviously didn't go well because a short time after the meeting Donald Trump posted on Truth Social in an unhinged manor. He couldn't believe that he was going to be indicted. Let's get into it. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/rational-boomer/support
GRAND JURY RECONVENES - RB812 - RATIONAL BOOMER PODCAST
June 05, 2023 06:31 - 1 hour - 60.3 MBThe DOJ's Grand Jury announced that they will reconvene this week. This likely means that they will be deciding whether or not to issues indictments. We could literally see indictments within days. Let's get into it. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/rational-boomer/support
BIDEN SIGNS BILL - RB811 - RATIONAL BOOMER PODCAST
June 04, 2023 06:40 - 1 hour - 63 MBJoe Biden signed to Bill to raise the Debt Ceiling so we are saved. Now this was a foregone conclusion. It was always going to be raised. No one would have gained from not raising the debt limit. In fact it would have been a pure calamity for everyone. Let's get into it. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/rational-boomer/support
BIG JOBS REPORT - RB810 - RATIONAL BOOMER PODCAST
June 03, 2023 06:31 - 1 hour - 64.9 MBThe May Jobs Report just came out and showed that 339,000 job were created. In the first 2.5 years of the Biden Administration 13 million jobs have been created. The best jobs performance of any first term President in history. Still the Republicans want you believe the economy is terrible. Let's get into it. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/rational-boomer/support
SENATE PASSES THE BILL - RB809 - RATIONAL BOOMER PODCAST
June 02, 2023 06:15 - 1 hour - 56.9 MBYou might have PTSD struggling with this whole Debt Crisis thing. Fortunately the Bill passed the Senate last night. Now it goes to President Biden to sign off. So our greatest fears have been averted. Let's get into it. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/rational-boomer/support
BILL PASSES HOUSE - RB808 - RATIONAL BOOMER PODCAST
June 01, 2023 05:59 - 1 hour - 58.5 MBThe full House of Representatives voted on the Bill to raise the Debt Limit. The final vote was 314 to 117. Next it heads to the Senate then to President Biden to sign it. Of course all of this has to happen by June 5th which is Monday. Let's get into it. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/rational-boomer/support
FULL HOUSE VOTE - RB807 - RATIONAL BOOMER PODCAST
May 31, 2023 06:32 - 1 hour - 57.3 MBWe are finally close to getting the deal to raise the Debt Limit. It cleared the Rules Committee and now they will vote in the Full House. Then on to the Senate. This will pass and the Debt Limit will be raised. Let's get into it. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/rational-boomer/support
VOTE ON THE DEBT TOMORROW - RB806 - RATIONAL BOOMER PODCAST
May 30, 2023 06:21 - 1 hour - 59.9 MBBiden and McCarthy come to an agreement on the Debt Ceiling and tomorrow. It should pass but there will be Trump Humpers that will try to derail it. People like Rep. Chip Roy. Let's get into it. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/rational-boomer/support
REPUBLICANS HATE THE DEAL - RB805 - RATIONAL BOOMER PODCAST
May 29, 2023 06:25 - 1 hour - 62.3 MBJoe Biden and Kevin McCarthy come to terms on a Debt Limit Agreement. Unsurprisingly the radical Right politicians aren't happy about it. They wouldn't be happy unless we as a country defaulted on all of our loans and put us into an economic crisis. let's get into it. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/rational-boomer/support
A DEAL IN PRINCIPLE - RB804 - RATIONAL BOOMER PODCAST
May 28, 2023 06:25 - 1 hour - 57.6 MBLast night we heard that President Biden and Kevin McCarthy announced that they have an agreement in principle to raise the Debt Limit. It still needs to pass through the House and the Senate so there is still some work to be down. Let's get into it. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/rational-boomer/support
DEADLINE EXTENDED - RB803 - RATIONAL BOOMER PODCAST
May 27, 2023 06:24 - 1 hour - 61.9 MBWe kept hearing that the Debt Limit crisis deadline was June 1st. Well Secretary of the Treasury Janet Yellen has extended that deadline to June 5th. This appears to be a hard date. We are hearing that negotiations are getting close but still no deal as yet. Even when there is a deal it still has to get through the House of Representatives. Let's get into it. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/rational-boomer/support
POSSIBLE DEAL - RB802 - RATIONAL BOOMER PODCAST
May 26, 2023 06:23 - 1 hour - 63.2 MBPresident Joe Biden and Kevin McCarthy have been negotiating this debt increase deal and now we are hearing that a deal is close. Whether that's true or not we will have to see. But like I said, it will get done because it has to get done. But it won't be until the very last minute. Let's get into it. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/rational-boomer/support
DESANTIS ANNOUNCES - RB801 - RATIONAL BOOMER PODCAST
May 25, 2023 06:22 - 1 hour - 60.2 MBRon DeSantis announced his run for president in 2024 yesterday. He decided the he would team up with Elon Musk and announce on an audio only feed on Twitter. Unfortunately there was a ton of glitches and mishaps. They didn't actually get on until 25 minutes after the start time. Let's get into it. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/rational-boomer/support
NOTE TO GARLAND - RB800 - RATIONAL BOOMER PODCAST
May 24, 2023 06:39 - 1 hour - 64.4 MBDonald Trump is getting nervous because it seems that Special Counsel Jack Smith is on the verge of indicting him. He's so nervous that he had his lawyers beg Merrick Garland to meet with him. Too little too late Donny. Let's get into it. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/rational-boomer/support
SMITH LEAVES NO STONE UNTURNED - RB799 - RATIONAL BOOMER PODCAST
May 23, 2023 06:23 - 1 hour - 57.8 MBSpecial Counsel Jack Smith is investigating Donald Trump's involvement in the insurrection and the theft of classified documents. But now Smith has subpoenaed documents from the Trump Organization regarding real estate deals they made with foreign countries. Well that's interesting. Let's get into it. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/rational-boomer/support
BIDEN AND MCCARTHY MEET - RB798 - RATIONAL BOOMER PODCAST
May 22, 2023 06:24 - 1 hour - 64.4 MBThe debt limit issue is still hanging there and Joe Biden and Kevin McCarthy are set to meet today. If you listen to the media we should all be terrified of the inevitably of the debt not being raised. It's a disservice to their audience. The debt limit will be raised. Let's get into it. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/rational-boomer/support
FOX FIRING RANK AND FILE - RB797 - RATIONAL BOOMER PODCAST
May 21, 2023 06:46 - 1 hour - 59.3 MBFox News is making a lot of moves as of late. This settlement with dominion has taken it's toll. Apparently Fox News is firing the rank and file but they aren't responsible for the problems and they are pissed. The big stars are the problem but they aren't being let go. Let's get into it. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/rational-boomer/support
MULTI GUEST SHOW - RB796 - RATIONAL BOOMER PODCAST
May 20, 2023 05:49 - 1 hour - 91.1 MBThis was our first attempt at a multi guest podcast. On this show Fred, Jason and Trevor join us. Initially I thought we might have as many as six guest. Unfortunately 3 dropped out because...well they have lives. We will do this again so if you missed out there will be other opportunities. Let's get into it. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/rational-boomer/support
MARJORIE TRIES AGAIN - RB795 - RATIONAL BOOMER PODCAST
May 19, 2023 06:22 - 1 hour - 58.2 MBMarjorie Taylor Greene filed Articles of Impeachment against Joe Biden for the second time. It didn't work the first time and it won't work this time. It's just more bluster and BS. Let's get into it. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/rational-boomer/support
REPUBLICANS BLOCK SANTOS EXPULSION - RB794 - RATIONAL BOOMER PODCAST
May 18, 2023 06:13 - 1 hour - 61.9 MBThe Democrats proposed bring a vote to the house floor to decide whether or not to expel pathological liar George Santos from the House of Representatives. The Republicans don't like Santos anymore than the Democrats but they don't like the optics. So they do what they do best. They divert, distract and delay. Let's get into it. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/rational-boomer/support
MCCARTHY MAKES DEMANDS - RB793 - RATIONAL BOOMER PODCAST
May 17, 2023 06:14 - 1 hour - 59.6 MBThe negotiations over the raising of the Debt Limit continue. Kevin McCarthy has some new demands. He's now insisting on work requirements with "entitlements" such as Social Security, Medicare, Medicade and SNAP. Not surprisingly he got a lot of push back. Let's get into it. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/rational-boomer/support
OH HELL NO RUDY - RB792 - RATIONAL BOOMER PODCAST
May 16, 2023 06:24 - 1 hour - 65.5 MBRudy Giuliani is in some deep trouble. First he's being sued for sexual assault, sexual harassment and wage theft among other things. But that's not even the best news. Apparently the woman accuser has audio recording and emails. Let's get into it. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/rational-boomer/support
MY DOG ATE THE EVIDENCE - RB791 - RATIONAL BOOMER PODCAST
May 15, 2023 06:23 - 1 hour - 61.4 MBRep. James Comer was ranting about all the evidence, informants and whistleblowers. He was recently asked where the informants and whistleblowers are. He said they were missing. In fact all of them are either in court, in jail or missing. Well of course they are. Let's get into it. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/rational-boomer/support
RAID ON A TRUMP TOWER - RB790 - RATIONAL BOOMER PODCAST
May 14, 2023 06:34 - 1 hour - 61.6 MBThere was a raid on a Trump Town by the FBI. It wasn't Trump Tower in New York. This was in Florida and Trump didn't own the building. He simply licensed his name. Back when that was a thing. The interesting thing is the apartment that was raided was owned by a Russian shell company. Apparently they've had some contact with Donald Trump. What's it all mean. Hell I don't know but it is interesting. Let's get into it. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/rationa...
POMERANTZ GIVES REPUBLICANS NOTHING - RB789 - RATIONAL BOOMER PODCAST
May 13, 2023 05:40 - 1 hour - 56.7 MBThe Republicans subpoenaed Mark Pomerantz, the former prosecutor in the Manhattan District. He resigned and Jim Jordan thought he could make him talk about the case. Once again Jim Jordan was embarrassed. Let's get into it. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/rational-boomer/support
CNN EXCUSES - RB788 - RATIONAL BOOMER PODCAST
May 12, 2023 07:59 - 1 hour - 67.2 MBCNN is getting a lot of backlash for airing the Donald Trump Town hall. They were expecting big ratings and instead the got a lot of hate. So they sent Anderson Cooper to explain their reasoning. Unfortunately it didn't go very well. Let's get into it. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/rational-boomer/support
TOWN HALL MEETING - RB787 - RATIONAL BOOMER PODCAST
May 11, 2023 06:22 - 1 hour - 61.1 MBLast night CNN held a Town Hall meeting featuring Donald Trump. Most people of average or above intelligence would think that was ill advised. In the end they were absolutely right. This presentation by CNN was irresponsible and dangerous to this country. Let's get into it. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/rational-boomer/support
TRUMP LOSES AGAIN - RB786 - RATIONAL BOOMER PODCAST
May 10, 2023 05:48 - 1 hour - 59 MBThe verdict from the E. Jean Carroll lawsuit against Donald Trump. He was found liable for sexual assault and defamation and the jury awarded Carroll $5 million dollars. Not a good day for little Donny Trump. Let's get into it. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/rational-boomer/support
DELIBERATIONS - RN785 - RATIONAL BOOMER PODCAST
May 09, 2023 06:11 - 1 hour - 58.1 MBThe E. Jean Carroll jury begins deliberating today. Given that Trump's lawyer provided no witnesses or any kind of defense they may not be deliberating very long. Let's get into it. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/rational-boomer/support
MORE DEAD IN TEXAS - RB784 - RATIONAL BOOMER PODCAST
May 08, 2023 06:25 - 1 hour - 62.2 MBMore dead in Texas and I'm not talking about the shooting in the shopping mall. This time it was another nutcase in an SUV ran through a group of migrants kill 8 people and several people in the hospital. Let's get into it. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/rational-boomer/support
ANOTHER ONE IN TEXAS - RB783 - RATIONAL BOOMER PODCAST
May 07, 2023 06:06 - 1 hour - 57.1 MBWell it's become all too common, but we had another mass shooting in a shopping mall in a suburb of Dallas. Now remember Texas has extremely loose gun laws and Governor Greg Abbott is encouraging his constituents to buy more guns. Let's get into it. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/rational-boomer/support
LISTENER ERIC BAILS ME OUT - RB782 - RATIONAL BOOMER PODCAST
May 06, 2023 04:56 - 1 hour - 77 MBI was feeling a bit under the weather and I considered not doin the podcast. But then I got an email from listener Eric and he said he was available to be on the show. I said can you do it tonight and he said he could. So Eric bailed me out and picked up the slack. Eric is a smart and articulate guy so it turned being a great show. Let's get into it. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/rational-boomer/support
NOT SO PROUD BOYS - RB781 - RATIONAL BOOMER PODCAST
May 05, 2023 05:34 - 1 hour - 59.7 MBFour Proud Boys were found guilty of Seditious Conspiracy yesterday. This is not good news for Donald Trump or his associates. Who were this convicts conspiring with? Sitting members of Congress. Members of the Trump Administration or Donald Trump himself. If so they would likely be guilty of Seditious Conspiracy too. Let's get into it. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/rational-boomer/support
NO DEFENSE - RB780 - RATIONAL BOOMER PODCAST
May 04, 2023 06:39 - 1 hour - 61.6 MBE. Jean Carroll's lawyers wrapped up with their witnesses in her lawsuit against Donald Trump. Now it's the Trump's team's turn to present their case. Except they have no witnesses and no defense. WTF. Let's get into it --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/rational-boomer/support
END AROUND MCCARTHY - RB779 - RATIONAL BOOMER PODCAST
May 03, 2023 06:26 - 1 hour - 63.2 MBThe Republican Party is holding our country hostage refusing to raise the Debt Limit unless there are Draconian cuts to the budget are made. This is a recipe for disaster for this country. But apparently the Democrats have a plan to do an end around Kevin McCarthy. let's get into it. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/rational-boomer/support