961. Andy & DJ CTI: Conservatives Back New Funding Deal To End Shutdown, Zohran Mamdani Off To Bad Start & UPS Plane Crash
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Nov 7, 2025 House conservatives are backing a new funding deal to avert a government shutdown, diving into its implications for federal workers and healthcare. They also discuss Zohran Mamdani's rocky victory speech, enlivened by Trump's reactions and donor influences. The tragic UPS plane crash reveals safety concerns and maintenance woes. Amid serious topics, a humorous segment on a Florida man’s Halloween DUI adds levity, while Andy shares advice for young people on embracing opportunities in AI and personal excellence.
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Reclaim Time With Mental Toughness
- Read The Book On Mental Toughness and use 75 Hard to regain discipline and stop wasting years.
- Andy recommends specific programs and episodes to start a mental reset today.
Politicians Profit From Crisis
- Andy Frisella argues long-serving politicians exploit crises to enrich themselves and erode middle-class opportunity.
- He links post-COVID wealth transfers and insider behavior to rising public dependence on government assistance.
Shutdown Friction Is Funding For Migrant Benefits
- Hosts say the shutdown fight centers on funding benefits for undocumented migrants and NGOs' role in moving taxpayer money.
- They view funding demands as the key barrier to ending the shutdown.



