ROAD RAGE 101

Bruce Magee

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The New Name only means we're growing and expanding beyond what once was and what is going to be. The Same Show, Cast of Characters and perhaps some New Surprises From WSMG Danger Ranger Mobile Studio! Join us live Monday - Friday 6am-7am PST and be a part of the live audience! we might just call on you! to give your 2 cents...

2 HR AGO

Road Rage: Meet the Neighbors

Colokum Craft Coffee Use the Promo Code [WSMG10] For 10% of any purchase through February Boomer Bunker Dischord Become a Bunker Dweller Aaron Kickstarter Help Aaron with his Spicy Kickstarter 530 Road Rage: Meet the Neighbors **NATIONAL DAY: NATIONAL CINNAMON CRESCENT DAY** **BIRTHDAY: STEVEN SEAGAL (1952–STILL LIVING) – ACTOR & MARTIAL ARTIST (ABOVE THE LAW, HARD TO KILL)** **THIS DAY IN HISTORY: 1939 – ALCOHOLICS ANONYMOUS “BIG BOOK” IS FIRST PUBLISHED** --- **MEET THE NEIGHBORS: WELCOME TO THE BLOCK** Neighbors in East Oakland are outraged after new homeowners covered their house in graffiti-style artwork, dramatically changing the look of the neighborhood. Residents say the design clashes with the surrounding homes and raises concerns about property values and community standards. The homeowners, however, see it as personal expression and artistic freedom. There’s always that one house. The question is: where’s the line between “expression” and “you just tanked the whole block”? Freedom is great—until it starts affecting everyone else’s biggest investment. You don’t own the neighborhood… but you definitely impact it. --- **THE MASTERS: ONE TEXT, YOU’RE OUT** Strict rules at Augusta National were once again enforced after a former golfer was reportedly removed from The Masters for violating the club’s no-phone policy. The tournament is known for its old-school traditions, including a complete ban on phones during competition rounds, creating a distraction-free environment for players and patrons alike. In a world where nobody can go 30 seconds without checking their phone, Augusta says, “Not here.” And they mean it. No warnings, no second chances—just gone. Honestly, it might be the last place on earth where people are forced to actually be present… and that’s probably why it still feels special. --- **REVERSE JUSTICE: WHEN THE SYSTEM FLIPS** A former NYPD sergeant facing up to 15 years in prison for a fatal incident involving a thrown cooler has learned his legal fate, sparking debate over accountability and proportional punishment. The case has drawn attention due to the circumstances of the incident and the broader implications of how justice is applied, especially involving law enforcement. Cases like this always split people right down the middle. Some see accountability finally catching up. Others see a system that can swing too far, too fast. The truth? Justice isn’t always clean—and depending on where you’re standing, it can feel like it’s working… or completely backwards. ---- SHOW CREDITS: Thank you to my co-host, Ken Madden of MaddK Studio Audio credits and Producer Jason Radosevich Horrible Designs Cast: Kate the Duchess of NJ and John Jamingo of theBoomer Bunker Aaron of I had to Say it Boomer Bob of the Boomer Bob Show Lorenzo from Misanthrope Radio 2.0 Cody the Beard as the Last Word. Supporters: Steve McShane of the Razor Wire News Josh Roberts from New Hampshire and you can always leave a comment by email: bruce@weatherdsoul.com

57 min
23 HR AGO

Road Rage 101: Automation Wins!

Colokum Craft Coffee Use the Promo Code [WSMG10] For 10% of any purchase through February Boomer Bunker Dischord Become a Bunker Dweller Aaron Kickstarter Help Aaron with his Spicy Kickstarter 529 Road Rage 101: Automation Wins! Here we go, Coach — clean, tight, and ready to roll: --- **NATIONAL DAY: NATIONAL CHINESE ALMOND COOKIE DAY** **BIRTHDAY: DENNIS QUAID (1954–STILL LIVING) – ACTOR (THE RIGHT STUFF, THE PARENT TRAP, BASS REEVES)** **THIS DAY IN HISTORY: 1909 – CONGRESS PASSES THE PAYNE–ALDRICH TARIFF ACT** --- **AUTOMATION WINS: LABOR COSTS VS MACHINES** Following California’s minimum wage increases, new reports show businesses adapting quickly—by cutting hours and increasing automation. Fast food chains and service businesses are leaning into kiosks, app ordering, and reduced staffing to offset higher labor costs. Some locations are scaling back hiring altogether, while others are raising prices, shifting the burden to consumers. This isn’t political—it’s predictable. When labor gets expensive, businesses look for cheaper, more reliable options. Enter machines. They don’t complain, don’t call in sick, and don’t need benefits. The uncomfortable truth? The push for higher wages may be accelerating the replacement of the very jobs it’s trying to protect. --- **NOT FIT FOR TRIAL: JUSTICE OR LOOPHOLE?** A suspect accused in a high-profile killing has been ruled incompetent to stand trial, meaning they are currently unable to understand proceedings or assist in their defense. Instead of facing trial, the individual will likely be placed in a mental health facility for treatment until competency is restored—if it ever is. Cases like this highlight the intersection of mental health and the legal system. Here’s where things get messy. The system says you can’t try someone who doesn’t understand what’s happening—but try explaining that to a victim’s family waiting for justice. It may be legally correct, but emotionally it feels like a stall. The bigger question: is this about fairness… or just another way the system struggles to deliver closure? --- **RETURN OF THE DRAFT DODGERS? AUTOMATIC REGISTRATION COMING** A new policy change will automatically register eligible young men for the Selective Service when they turn 18, removing the need for individuals to sign up themselves. Supporters say it streamlines compliance and ensures readiness, while critics argue it raises concerns about government overreach and revives debates about the draft—especially in a time of global instability. Nothing sparks debate faster than the word “draft.” Even if it’s just registration, it feels like a step closer to something people thought was long gone. For younger generations, this isn’t history—it’s new territory. And for older generations? Let’s just say the phrase “draft dodger” didn’t come out of nowhere. ----- SHOW CREDITS: Thank you to my co-host, Ken Madden of MaddK Studio Audio credits and Producer Jason Radosevich Horrible Designs Cast: Kate the Duchess of NJ and John Jamingo of theBoomer Bunker Aaron of I had to Say it Boomer Bob of the Boomer Bob Show Lorenzo from Misanthrope Radio 2.0 Cody the Beard as the Last Word. Supporters: Steve McShane of the Razor Wire News Josh Roberts from New Hampshire and you can always leave a comment by email: bruce@weatherdsoul.com

1hr 2min
2 DAYS AGO

Road Rage 101: It's About Farts (Special Double Day Episode 2)

Colokum Craft Coffee Use the Promo Code [WSMG15] For 15% of any purchase through Jun 2026 Boomer Bunker Dischord Become a Bunker Dweller Aaron Kickstarter Help Aaron with his Spicy Kickstarter 528 Road Rage 101: It's About Farts (Special Double Day Episode 2) NATIONAL DAY: NATIONAL EMPANADA DAY BIRTHDAY: JOHN SCHNEIDER (1960–STILL LIVING) – BO DUKE FROM THE DUKES OF HAZZARD THIS DAY IN HISTORY: 1983 – DAVID COPPERFIELD MAKES THE STATUE OF LIBERTY “DISAPPEAR” --- IT’S ABOUT FARTS Dr. Michael Levitt, a gastroenterologist known as the “King of Farts,” spent decades studying intestinal gas. His research found that the average person passes gas 10–20 times per day, with anything over 22 potentially tied to diet or swallowed air. While men produce more volume, women often produce higher concentrations of hydrogen sulfide—the compound responsible for odor—making it essentially a draw. About 99% of gas is odorless, with smell coming from a tiny fraction. Levitt also identified aerophagia (swallowing air) as a major cause of excessive gas, often linked to fast eating, gum chewing, or drinking through straws. This is the kind of science nobody asked for… but everyone needed. Bottom line: it’s not about how much—it’s about what’s in it. And if you’re over 20 a day, maybe it’s not your personality… it’s your lunch. Either way, somewhere out there, NASA literally planned for this. Let that sink in. --- BATHROOM BOUNDARIES: HOW COMFORTABLE IS TOO COMFORTABLE? A growing conversation online is tackling a surprisingly universal relationship milestone—going to the bathroom in front of your spouse. For some couples, it’s a sign of peak comfort and transparency. For others, it’s a hard line that should never be crossed. Relationship experts say it often comes down to personal boundaries, upbringing, and how couples define respect versus realism in shared spaces. There are two types of couples: those who pretend they don’t do it… and those who gave up pretending years ago. The real question isn’t if it happens—it’s when the door stops mattering. But let’s be honest, just because you can doesn’t mean you should. Some mystery in a marriage might actually be doing the heavy lifting. SHOW CREDITS: Thank you to my co-host, Ken Madden of MaddK Studio Audio credits and Producer Jason Radosevich Horrible Designs Cast: Kate the Duchess of NJ and John Jamingo of theBoomer Bunker Aaron of I had to Say it Boomer Bob of the Boomer Bob Show Lorenzo from Misanthrope Radio 2.0 Cody the Beard as the Last Word. Supporters: Steve McShane of the Razor Wire News Josh Roberts from New Hampshire and you can always leave a comment by email: bruce@weatherdsoul.com

59 min
2 DAYS AGO

Road Rage 101: Bobby Can't Read (special double day episode 1)

Colokum Craft Coffee Use the Promo Code [WSMG10] For 10% of any purchase through February Boomer Bunker Dischord Become a Bunker Dweller Aaron Kickstarter Help Aaron with his Spicy Kickstarter 527 Road Rage 101: Bobby Can't Read (special double day episode 1) NATIONAL DAY: NATIONAL COFFEE CAKE DAY BIRTHDAY: JOHN OATES (1948–STILL LIVING) – ONE HALF OF HALL & OATES THIS DAY IN HISTORY: 1933 – NATIONAL BEER DAY (CULLEN-HARRISON ACT) TAKES EFFECT BOBBY CAN’T READ Across the country, concerns are growing over declining literacy rates, with more students struggling to read at grade level. The debate continues over where the responsibility lies—students, teachers, parents, or a generational breakdown in education priorities. Standardized testing and curriculum shifts have only added fuel to the conversation. At some point, it stops being one person’s fault and starts being everyone’s problem. When a kid can’t read, it’s not just Bobby—it’s the system, the home, and the culture all colliding. The real question: who’s actually willing to take responsibility instead of passing it down the line? LOUD COVID Reports are emerging about a new COVID-19 variant being compared to cicadas—highly noticeable and spreading in waves, but not necessarily more dangerous. Experts say the variant may be more contagious or symptomatically obvious, though current data suggests it does not significantly increase severity compared to previous strains. Here we go again—but this time, people aren’t reacting the same way. After years of overload, the public response feels more like a shrug than a panic. The real story might not be the variant—it’s how much trust and urgency are left in the system to respond to it. THE LEMON EFFECT An anti-ICE activist returned to a church in St. Paul during Easter services to protest, continuing tensions tied to earlier demonstrations targeting a pastor allegedly connected to immigration enforcement. Past incidents at the same church involved activists disrupting services, leading to arrests and federal investigations over interference with religious worship. Protesting policy is one thing—bringing it into a church service hits a different nerve. Whether you see it as activism or overreach, it raises a bigger question: are there still places off-limits, or is everything now a stage for the fight?----- SHOW CREDITS: Thank you to my co-host, Ken Madden of MaddK Studio Audio credits and Producer Jason Radosevich Horrible Designs Cast: Kate the Duchess of NJ and John Jamingo of theBoomer Bunker Aaron of I had to Say it Boomer Bob of the Boomer Bob Show Lorenzo from Misanthrope Radio 2.0 Cody the Beard as the Last Word. Supporters: Steve McShane of the Razor Wire News Josh Roberts from New Hampshire and you can always leave a comment by email: bruce@weatherdsoul.com

1hr 1min
4 DAYS AGO

Road Rage 101: Easter Hangover

Colokum Craft Coffee Use the Promo Code [WSMG10] For 10% of any purchase through February Boomer Bunker Dischord Become a Bunker Dweller Aaron Kickstarter Help Aaron with his Spicy Kickstarter 526 Road Rage 101: Easter Hangover NATIONAL DAY: NATIONAL CARBONARA DAY BIRTHDAY: BILLY DEE WILLIAMS (1937–STILL LIVING) – ACTOR, *STAR WARS* AND *LADY SINGS THE BLUES* THIS DAY IN HISTORY: 1992 – MICROSOFT ANNOUNCES WINDOWS 3.1 --- ELECTION SEASON Election season is once again saturating every corner of daily life—TV ads, radio spots, podcast interruptions, nonstop social media posts, and even spam texts hitting your phone. Campaign messaging has become unavoidable, with both parties ramping up spending and outreach earlier than ever, turning what used to be a “season” into a near year-round experience. At this point, it’s not election season—it’s election overload. The real question is how much of this actually informs voters versus just numbing them into tuning out. Maybe the only real control left is personal—turn it off, filter it out, and refuse to let the noise own your attention. --- DARING RESCUE BEHIND ENEMY LINES A U.S. airman rescue operation deep inside hostile territory has highlighted America’s ability to penetrate enemy defenses, with former Pentagon officials warning that such missions demonstrate both capability and escalating risk in the Iran conflict. The operation underscores the reach and precision of U.S. forces even in highly contested regions. These missions make headlines for the heroics—and they should—but they also reveal just how close things are getting. When you’re running rescue ops behind enemy lines, you’re already in deeper than most people realize. --- EASTER Following the Easter weekend, collaborators and “She-laborators” checked in to recap family time, traditions, food, and the overall reset that comes with the holiday. From gatherings to reflection, the weekend offered a pause from the usual grind. Sometimes the most important stories aren’t headlines—they’re the ones around your own table. In the middle of all the chaos, holidays like Easter remind you what actually matters… even if just for a weekend. SHOW CREDITS: Thank you to my co-host, Ken Madden of MaddK Studio Audio credits and Producer Jason Radosevich Horrible Designs Cast: Kate the Duchess of NJ and John Jamingo of theBoomer Bunker Aaron of I had to Say it Boomer Bob of the Boomer Bob Show Lorenzo from Misanthrope Radio 2.0 Cody the Beard as the Last Word. Supporters: Steve McShane of the Razor Wire News Josh Roberts from New Hampshire and you can always leave a comment by email: bruce@weatherdsoul.com

1hr 1min
6 DAYS AGO

Road Rage 101: Blondie Booted

Colokum Craft Coffee Use the Promo Code [WSMG10] For 10% of any purchase through February Boomer Bunker Dischord Become a Bunker Dweller Aaron Kickstarter Help Aaron with his Spicy Kickstarter 525 Road Rage 101: Blondie Booted NATIONAL DAY: NATIONAL CHOCOLATE MOUSSE DAY BIRTHDAY: EDDIE MURPHY (1961–STILL LIVING) – COMEDIAN AND ACTOR THIS DAY IN HISTORY: 1953 – TV GUIDE PUBLISHES FIRST ISSUE, FEATURING LUCILLE BALL’S SON --- BLONDIE BOOTED The What: Reports indicate that former Florida Attorney General Pam Bondi has been pushed out of consideration for a key cabinet-level role, with sources saying a replacement is already being lined up. The move comes amid internal political maneuvering as the administration reshapes its leadership team. The Take: In politics, you’re not fired until you’re replaced—and sometimes you’re replaced before anyone admits it. The real story isn’t who’s out… it’s who’s quietly being positioned next and why. --- US ARMY CHIEF RETIRED The What: Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth has reportedly asked U.S. Army Chief of Staff Randy George to step down as tensions escalate in the ongoing Iran conflict. The leadership shift comes at a critical time, raising questions about strategy, accountability, and military direction during an active geopolitical crisis. The Take: When leadership changes in the middle of a conflict, it’s rarely routine. Is this accountability… or a reset before things get more complicated? Either way, timing like this usually signals something bigger happening behind the scenes. --- IRANIAN BRIDGE GO BOOM The What: Iran’s tallest bridge has reportedly been destroyed in U.S.-Israeli airstrikes, marking a significant escalation in the ongoing conflict. The strike targets key infrastructure, with warnings from Trump suggesting additional military actions could follow if tensions continue to rise. The Take: When infrastructure starts getting taken out, this isn’t posturing anymore—it’s escalation. The question now isn’t if things expand… it’s how far and how fast. And once that line is crossed, history says it’s hard to walk it back. SHOW CREDITS: Thank you to my co-host, Ken Madden of MaddK Studio Audio credits and Producer Jason Radosevich Horrible Designs Cast: Kate the Duchess of NJ and John Jamingo of theBoomer Bunker Aaron of I had to Say it Boomer Bob of the Boomer Bob Show Lorenzo from Misanthrope Radio 2.0 Cody the Beard as the Last Word. Supporters: Steve McShane of the Razor Wire News Josh Roberts from New Hampshire and you can always leave a comment by email: bruce@weatherdsoul.com

1hr 4min
1 APR

Road Rage 101: Barbie's Barbie Bad Boy

Colokum Craft Coffee Use the Promo Code [WSMG10] For 10% of any purchase through February Boomer Bunker Dischord Become a Bunker Dweller Aaron Kickstarter Help Aaron with his Spicy Kickstarter 524 Road Rage 101: Barbie's Barbie Bad Boy NATIONAL DAY: NATIONAL SOURDOUGH BREAD DAY BIRTHDAY: RACHEL MADDOW (53) – MSNBC POLITICAL COMMENTATOR AND HOST THIS DAY IN HISTORY: 2004 – GMAIL LAUNCHED BY GOOGLE, INITIALLY THOUGHT TO BE AN APRIL FOOLS’ PRANK --- BARBIE’S BARBIE BAD BOY Photos of South Dakota Governor Kristi Noem’s husband dressed in women’s clothing have surfaced online, raising questions and, in some circles, security concerns given her high-profile political role. The images, reportedly from private settings, have quickly spread, fueling debate over personal lives versus public accountability. At some point, the line between personal life and political weaponization disappears completely. Is this about legitimate concern… or just another round of “dig up whatever you can”? In today’s climate, nothing stays private—and everything becomes ammo. --- NATO SAYS NO-NO Several key U.S. allies have reportedly refused to allow military flights tied to potential operations involving Iran, highlighting growing divisions within NATO. The move signals hesitation among partner nations to escalate tensions, even as geopolitical pressure mounts and alliances are tested. Alliances are easy when things are calm—real loyalty shows up when things get uncomfortable. If NATO members are already pumping the brakes, it raises a bigger question: are we aligned… or just loosely cooperating until it gets real? --- SMASHING BUNNIES Costco shoppers are reacting to a massive 10-pound chocolate Easter bunny priced at $140, with some questioning the cost and others intrigued by the novelty. The oversized treat even comes with instructions to “smash apart,” turning it into a shared experience rather than a simple dessert. $140 for a chocolate bunny? That’s not candy—that’s a family event. But in a weird way, it tracks… everything is bigger, pricier, and more “experiential” now. The question is—are we buying chocolate, or just the moment that comes with smashing it? ----- SHOW CREDITS: Thank you to my co-host, Ken Madden of MaddK Studio Audio credits and Producer Jason Radosevich Horrible Designs Cast: Kate the Duchess of NJ and John Jamingo of theBoomer Bunker Aaron of I had to Say it Boomer Bob of the Boomer Bob Show Lorenzo from Misanthrope Radio 2.0 Cody the Beard as the Last Word. Supporters: Steve McShane of the Razor Wire News Josh Roberts from New Hampshire and you can always leave a comment by email: bruce@weatherdsoul.com

59 min
31 MAR

Road Rage 101: The White Plague!

Colokum Craft Coffee Use the Promo Code [WSMG10] For 10% of any purchase through February Boomer Bunker Dischord Become a Bunker Dweller Aaron Kickstarter Help Aaron with his Spicy Kickstarter 523 Road Rage 101: The White Plague! NATIONAL DAY: NATIONAL TATER DAY BIRTHDAY: SHIRLEY JONES (1934–STILL LIVING) – ACTOR, SHIRLEY PARTRIDGE IN *THE PARTRIDGE FAMILY* THIS DAY IN HISTORY: 1967 – JIMI HENDRIX BURNS HIS GUITAR IN LONDON --- WHITE PLAGUE Doctors are warning about a resurgence of tuberculosis—historically known as the “white plague”—with cases rising again in the United States. Health experts point to a “rebound effect” following pandemic-era disruptions, where missed diagnoses and delayed treatments are now catching up, allowing the disease to spread more easily in vulnerable populations. We spent years locked down over one disease… and quietly let another one creep back in. The question isn’t just how this is happening—it’s what else we’re not paying attention to while we chase the headline of the day. --- WOKE CARRIER IN FOR REPAIRS The USS *Gerald R. Ford*, the Navy’s most advanced aircraft carrier, has arrived in Croatia for repairs, raising questions about readiness and maintenance for one of America’s most expensive military assets. The carrier, which has faced ongoing technical issues since deployment, is now undergoing additional work while abroad. When your most advanced warship is constantly in the shop, it’s fair to ask—are we building strength or just selling it? At some point, slogans and messaging don’t matter if the equipment isn’t ready when it counts. --- $26,000,000 LEFT ON THE TABLE A Kentucky family turned down a staggering $26 million offer from developers who wanted to purchase their farmland for a data center project. Despite the financial windfall, the family chose to hold onto their land, citing heritage, legacy, and a desire to preserve their way of life over cashing out. In a world where everything seems to have a price, this family just proved not everything is for sale. The real question—would most people have made the same call, or is that kind of conviction becoming a relic itself? ----- SHOW CREDITS: Thank you to my co-host, Ken Madden of MaddK Studio Audio credits and Producer Jason Radosevich Horrible Designs Cast: Kate the Duchess of NJ and John Jamingo of theBoomer Bunker Aaron of I had to Say it Boomer Bob of the Boomer Bob Show Lorenzo from Misanthrope Radio 2.0 Cody the Beard as the Last Word. Supporters: Steve McShane of the Razor Wire News Josh Roberts from New Hampshire and you can always leave a comment by email: bruce@weatherdsoul.com

1hr 4min

The New Name only means we're growing and expanding beyond what once was and what is going to be. The Same Show, Cast of Characters and perhaps some New Surprises From WSMG Danger Ranger Mobile Studio! Join us live Monday - Friday 6am-7am PST and be a part of the live audience! we might just call on you! to give your 2 cents...

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