{"id":14971,"date":"2024-03-11T18:01:37","date_gmt":"2024-03-12T01:01:37","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/bradblog.com\/?p=14971"},"modified":"2024-03-11T18:26:09","modified_gmt":"2024-03-12T01:26:09","slug":"bidens-bold-sotu-britts-sotu-border-lies-bradcast-3112024","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/bradblog.com\/?p=14971","title":{"rendered":"Biden&#8217;s Bold SOTU, Britt&#8217;s SOTU Border Lies: &#8216;BradCast&#8217; 3\/11\/2024"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/BradBlog.com\/Images\/BradCast_BidenSOTU-BrittResponse_031124.jpg\" hspace=\"6\" vspace=\"3\" border=\"0\" align=\"right\">We were able to open up the phones today to listeners regarding last week&#8217;s State of the Union Address, the GOP&#8217;s stunningly failed Rebuttal, and what has become a seemingly annual debate on <a href=\"https:\/\/BradBlog.com\/BradCast\"><i>The BradCast<\/i><\/a> over Daylight Savings Time &#8212; about which I am right and everyone else, of course, is wrong. [<i>Audio link to full show follows this summary.<\/i>]\n<p>Before we get to those phones, we review and\/or discuss&#8230;<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>How I hacked <b>Daylight Savings Time<\/b> over this past weekend &#8212; and how you can (and should!) <i>next year<\/i> too!<\/li>\n<li><b>Joe Biden<\/b>&#8216;s <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/us-news\/2024\/mar\/11\/biden-budget-proposal\">new budget proposal<\/a> for fiscal year 2025 calls for the expansion of social programs and new taxes on corporations and the wealthy to pay for it and to shave $3 trillion off the national debt.<\/li>\n<li>Biden&#8217;s new <a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=R6e4ruziZBI\">post-SOTU ad<\/a>: &#8220;Look, I&#8217;m not a young guy. That&#8217;s no secret! But, here&#8217;s the deal&#8230;&#8221;<\/li>\n<li>How <b>Donald Trump<\/b> welcomed, and <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/vaughnhillyard\/status\/1766262804858732972?s=52&#038;t=WpvzoJwlg9zPDuog4jiOGw\">praised<\/a>, Hungarian dictator <b>Viktor Orban<\/b> at Mar-a-Lago over the weekend, celebrating the rightwing strongman&#8217;s rule: &#8220;He said this is the way it&#8217;s gonna be and that&#8217;s the end of it, right? He&#8217;s the boss.&#8221;<\/li>\n<li>1,000 <a href=\"https:\/\/www.latimes.com\/california\/story\/2024-03-10\/protesters-rally-in-hollywood-ahead-of-oscar-ceremony-calling-for-a-cease-fire-in-gaza\">protesters<\/a> against <b>Israel<\/b>&#8216;s attack on <b>Gaza<\/b> marched near the Sunday&#8217;s Academy Awards at the Dolby Theater here in <b>Hollywood<\/b> &#8212; whether you heard about them or not.<\/li>\n<li>A few key points from Biden&#8217;s rousing, lively, feisty <b>SOTU<\/b> Address (<a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=cplSUhU2avc\">video<\/a> | <a href=\"https:\/\/www.whitehouse.gov\/briefing-room\/speeches-remarks\/2024\/03\/08\/remarks-by-president-biden-in-state-of-the-union-address-3\/\">transcript<\/a>) that drove the GOP crazy, and&#8230;<\/li>\n<li>The outrageous lie, told amidst Sen. <b>Katie Britt<\/b> (R-AL)&#8217;s incredibly bizarre <b>SOTU Rebuttal<\/b>, regarding a 12-year old girl who was held captive and repeatedly raped by drug traffickers at the U.S. southern border during the Biden Administration which, as we have subsequently learned, <i>didn&#8217;t<\/i> actually happen during the Biden Administration nor even in the U.S. at all. (Here&#8217;s journalist <b>Jonathan Katz<\/b>&#8216; full, <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/bettemidler\/status\/1766343238724854097?s=12&#038;t=HLiN6axbv_5Esg4Tvm1utg\">well-documented evisceration of Britt&#8217;s incredible border lie<\/a>.)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Then, we open up the phones to callers on all of the above, including on the never-ending DST debate and the almost-as-important debate over the importance of re-electing Joe Biden to save democracy and, yes, Gaza&#8230;if either can be saved at this point&#8230;<\/p>\n<blockquote><p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\".\/Images\/Speaker_Icon_24.png\" style=\"width: 24px; float: none; vertical-align: middle;\"><span style=\"font-size: 18px; line-height: 18px;\"> <b><i><a href=\"https:\/\/BradBlog.com\/audio\/BradCast_BradFriedman-DSTHack-OscarsProtest-TrumpOrban-BIdenSOTU-BrittSOTULies_Callers_031124.mp3\">CLICK TO LISTEN OR DOWNLOAD SHOW!&#8230;<\/a><\/i><\/b><\/span><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><center><b>* * *<\/b><\/center><i>While we post <a href=\"https:\/\/BradBlog.com\/BradCast\"><\/i>The BradCast<i><\/a> here every day, and you can hear it across all of our great affiliate stations and websites, to automagically get new episodes as soon as they&#8217;re available sent right to your computer or personal device, subscribe for free at <a href=\"https:\/\/itunes.apple.com\/us\/podcast\/the-bradcast-w-brad-friedman\/id803467610\">iTunes<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.pandora.com\/podcast\/the-bradcast-w-brad-friedman\/PC:1000025838\">Pandora<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/tunein.com\/radio\/The-BradCast-with-Brad-Friedman-p477565\/\">TuneIn<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/podcasts.google.com\/feed\/aHR0cHM6Ly9icmFkYmxvZy5jb20vcG9kY2FzdGdlbi9icmFkY2FzdC9mZWVkLnhtbA\">Google<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/The-BradCast-w-Brad-Friedman\/dp\/B08JJRN86R\/ref=sr_1_1\">Amazon<\/a> or <a href=\"https:\/\/bradblog.com\/podcastgen\/bradcast\/feed.xml\">our native RSS feed<\/a>!<\/i><\/p>\n<p><!--BB-DONATEPITCH-START--><\/p>\n<div style=\"background:#f5f0e0; border:2px solid #6b5a2e; border-radius:6px; padding:10px 14px; text-align:center; font-family:Georgia,serif;\"><span style=\"display:block; margin:0 0 8px 0; color:#3a2e0e; font-size:0.95em; line-height:1.5;\"><strong>The BRAD BLOG<\/strong>, <em>The BradCast<\/em> and <em>Green News Report<\/em> are all 100% independent and 100% listener and reader supported!<\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/bradblog.com\/Donate\" style=\"display:inline-block; background:#6b5a2e; color:#ffffff; padding:6px 18px; border-radius:4px; font-weight:bold; text-decoration:none; font-family:Georgia,serif; font-size:0.9em;\">Please CLICK HERE to help support our work today!<\/a><\/div>\n<p><!--BB-DONATEPITCH-END--><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>We were able to open up the phones today to listeners regarding last week&#8217;s State of the Union Address, the GOP&#8217;s stunningly failed Rebuttal, and what has become a seemingly annual debate on The BradCast over Daylight Savings Time &#8212; about which I am right and everyone else, of course, is wrong. 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