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Hector and Mike are political experts with 50+ years of experience who look at politics, society, and government decisions and give their take on what is missing, lacking, or what is done right. They provide common sense solutions in an uncommon world. Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/hectorandmikeexperience/support

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Hector and Mike are political experts with 50+ years of experience who look at politics, society, and government decisions and give their take on what is missing, lacking, or what is done right. They provide common sense solutions in an uncommon world. Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/hectorandmikeexperience/support

    The Truth Behind Biden’s Immigration Strategy

    The Truth Behind Biden’s Immigration Strategy

    In this episode of "The Hector and Mike Experience: Common Sense in an Uncommon World," Hector and Mike dive into President Biden’s latest immigration plan, exposing its timing as a desperate move to salvage plummeting poll numbers ahead of the election. They question the plan's arbitrary cap of 2,500 asylum seekers per port, revealing how it plays right into cartel hands, jacking up prices for desperate migrants.

    The duo question the Biden administration for turning a blind eye to the nationwide impact of illegal immigration, from overburdened social services to compromised community safety. As Democrats are torn and Republicans denounce it as a blatant political stunt, where do independents stand?

    Hector and Mike argue this isn't about fixing the border crisis—it's a calculated, last-ditch effort to sway voters. Tune in for an analysis that cuts through the political noise and gets to the heart of the issue.


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    Is Trump's Conviction a Political Witch Hunt?

    Is Trump's Conviction a Political Witch Hunt?

    In this podcast, Hector and Mike discuss President Trump's unprecedented conviction on 34 counts and the perception that the trial is a political strategy to prevent his 2024 run. The trial was orchestrated by political opponents, with New York DA Alvin Bragg prioritizing Trump’s prosecution over pressing local crime issues, and it is starting to backfire, at least when it comes to fundraising. 

    Trump’s campaign raised $53 million in just 24 hours after the jury found him guilty. This trail has galvanized his base rather than diminished his political prospects. 

    The timing of the sentencing, set just before the Republican National Convention, further fuels speculation of political maneuvering. 

    Hector and Mike also compare Trump's legal troubles to everyday concerns of voters, like inflation and the cost of living, suggesting these issues resonate more with the public than the legal proceedings against Trump.


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    • 21 min
    Biden vs. Trump Debates Are Sent, & The End of Ladies Night Promotions

    Biden vs. Trump Debates Are Sent, & The End of Ladies Night Promotions

    Join Hector and Mike in this episode of "The Hector Mike Experience: Common Sense in an Uncommon World." This time, our hosts dive into the hot topic of the unprecedented upcoming debates between Joe Biden and Donald Trump. Breaking tradition, the candidates have taken charge, bypassing the Presidential Debate Commission, which both parties unanimously criticized. 

    Hector and Mike discuss the implications of these early debates scheduled for June and September, even though neither candidate will be their party's official nominee by the June 27 debate.

    How will Trump’s ongoing legal troubles and Biden’s health impact the debates? 

    This episode also touches on a strange story from Fresno, where a lawyer, Alfred Rava, sues the minor league baseball team, the Grizzlies, for gender discrimination over a Ladies' Night promotion. Hector and Mike highlight how this attorney has turned suing over gender-based promotions into a lucrative business.

    As discussed in this episode, here are the links to the Biden/Trump debates and the Ladies’ Night promotion lawsuit. Biden/Trump Debate: 

    https://www.cnn.com/2024/05/15/politics/joe-biden-debate/index.html 

    San Diego Lawyer Suing ‘No Boys Allowed’ Comic Claims 100% Win Record:

    https://timesofsandiego.com/business/2017/12/29/last-laugh-san-diego-lawyer-suing-no-boys-allowed-comic-claims-100-win-record/

    Grizzlies sued for ladies’ night promotion: 

    https://sjvsun.com/sports/grizzlies-sued-for-ladies-night-promotion/


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    • 39 min
    Biden’s Uncle Eaten by Cannibals & Equity Grading - Getting Rid of D's & F's

    Biden’s Uncle Eaten by Cannibals & Equity Grading - Getting Rid of D's & F's

    Hector and Mike discuss Dublin Unified’s new grading policy next year: “Equity Grading.” 



    This new grading system will eliminate D's and F's. You show up, and you get passed. If you want to nap in school or don’t want to do homework or in-class assignments, we have “Equity Grading.” 



    Is this really equity? Or is it a way for the school to boost graduation numbers? 



    Where is the commonsense? 



    In addition, Hector and Mike review President Joe Biden’s recent campaign trip to Pennsylvania. In following President Trump, he ordered milkshakes at a fast-food place and repeatedly said that cannibals ate his uncle. 



    Should President Biden be out campaigning or back in his COVID basement? 

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    • 43 min
    Huntington Beach Ignites Voter ID Debate

    Huntington Beach Ignites Voter ID Debate

    "Dive into the heart of controversy with our latest podcast episode: 'Identity at the Polls: The Voter ID Debate Ignites in Huntington Beach.' With the 2024 primary election around the corner, the residents of Huntington Beach stand at the crossroads of a pivotal decision: the potential implementation of Measure A, a groundbreaking charter amendment mandating voter identification at the polls.

    This proposal has sparked a firestorm of opposition from high-profile figures such as California Attorney General Rob Bonta and Secretary of State Shirley Weber, alongside legislative maneuvers by State Senator Dave Min to forestall such measures through Senate Bill 1174. But what lies beneath the surface of this heated debate?

    Our episode peels back the layers of this complex issue, challenging the narratives that have dominated headlines. Is the call for voter ID an act of suppression or a step towards securing the sanctity of our elections? Does it disproportionately impact communities of color, or are these concerns masking a deeper issue within our society? And ultimately, who stands to gain or lose without voter ID laws?


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    • 14 min
    Shake It Off with Taylor Swift, Elections, NYPD Attack, and Super Bowl Fever

    Shake It Off with Taylor Swift, Elections, NYPD Attack, and Super Bowl Fever

    In the latest episode of "The Hector and Mike Experience," dive into the universe of Taylor Swift, the intricate dance of politics, and the gritty streets of New York. Taylor Swift, the queen of shaking off the haters, finds herself at the heart of our sports and political discourse. Hector and Mike weigh in on the Swift effect: Can her star power really swing an election by a staggering 10-15%? Their advice?

    Next, they dive into the recent surge in job numbers, juxtaposing it against the plummeting approval ratings of Joe Biden. What's causing this political seesaw? Hector and Mike peel back the layers of complexity, including the incident involving NYPD officers and a clash with illegal immigrants.

    Finally, Hector and Mike toss in their Super Bowl predictions. With stakes higher than just sportsmanship, one host is playing not just for bragging rights but to avoid a night on the couch.

    Tune in, lean back, and prepare for an intersection of pop culture, politics, and sports.

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