The Morning Meeting Biden Lacked Mental Fitness To Issue Pardons, New House GOP Report Finds; Aides May Face Prosecution
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Oct 28, 2025 The hosts dissect Biden's recent Tokyo trip, debating his physical fitness for office amid rising concerns. They also analyze Trump's diplomatic stance in Japan and the upcoming congressional activities. The conversation turns to economic issues, including Federal Reserve speculation and the impact of corporate layoffs due to AI. They highlight a GOP report questioning Biden's mental fitness and discuss implications of Karine Jean-Pierre's departure from the Democratic Party. Lastly, they examine local election dynamics and urge support for food banks during the shutdown.
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Age Versus Capability
- Hosts note President Biden shows physical slowing consistent with age but not necessarily incapacity for duty.
- They caution public perception can conflate normal aging with inability to serve effectively.
U.S.–Japan Alliance As Pacific Foundation
- The podcast frames the U.S.-Japan relationship as a foundational security partnership in Asia.
- They emphasize its diplomatic and economic importance amid China concerns.
Fed Move Could Fuel Market Rally
- The Fed's two-day meeting and expected rate cut loom as major market drivers.
- Hosts link potential rate action with market rally and political optics for the administration.