Tax Day, Trump on Trial, and Tesla's Troubles

This past weekend, all eyes were on the Middle East as Iran launched a barrage of missiles toward Israel in response to a recent airstrike that killed an Iranian General in Damascus. Will Speaker Johnson bring a standalone bill to the floor this week for Israel aid? 

Also on today's pod:
  • The Trump Trial begins
  • It's lookin' a lot like 1968 for the Dems 
  • What Tesla layoffs portend for EV industry
  • Has the Transgender issue peaked? 
  • Duane pays his annual tallage to Lord Newsom

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  • (00:00) - Intro
  • (01:38) - Iran attacks Israel
  • (10:50) - Political reactions in the U.S.
  • (23:43) - Shades of 1968
  • (28:05) - Has the Trans issue peaked?
  • (36:51) - Tax Day & Interest rate speculation
  • (42:23) - Tesla plans 10% workforce reduction
  • (48:57) - Some good news

Creators and Guests

Duane Patterson
Host
Duane Patterson
Producer of @hughhewitt. Host of Aftershow podcast at https://t.co/mY8dFW358r. https://t.co/RM7rOSNfhM VIP columnist. Cancer didn’t kill me off, but @CJBoxAuthor did.
John Campbell
Host
John Campbell
Member of Congress 2005-2015, California Assemblyman and Senator 2000-2005, CPA, Former Car Dealer and Current Car Enthusiast, UCLA BA Econ, Masters of Tax USC.
Tax Day, Trump on Trial, and Tesla's Troubles