We Don’t Need No Stinking Water
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Jeffrey and Brian discussed various current events, starting with the memorial service for Jimmy Carter, where Joe Biden was notably seen falling asleep. They also highlighted the successful negotiations by the dockworker union to avert a strike and the unusual situation of death row inmates refusing to sign commutation paperwork, citing their faith in the legal system. The conversation included political commentary, referencing a podcast featuring a former Illinois governor who served time in prison, and addressed Prime Minister Trudeau's decision to step down, considering its potential political ramifications. Additionally, they mentioned a court ruling related to a plea deal for the 9/11 mastermind.
Brian and Jeffrey criticized the political leadership's response to the wildfires in California, particularly Mayor Karen Bass's absence during the crisis. They expressed frustration over budget cuts to fire safety measures and the allocation of funds to Ukraine instead. The discussion also included the significance of diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) in fire departments, with skepticism about prioritizing authenticity over professionalism.
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