Midnight Mike and Joe discuss topics such as Mexican food, UFO transparency, astronaut cannibalism, conspiracy theories, government disappointment, career reflections, movie reviews, gender roles during the Civil War era, LGBTQ+ acceptance, Thanksgiving controversies, and drink prices during the holiday season.
Rising inflation is impacting shoppers in NYC, leading to frustration and anger towards the Biden administration.
A viral TikTok video showcasing a $16 McDonald's meal highlights the impact of inflation on fast food prices, adding to concerns among voters.
Inflation in the US is causing frustration among consumers as rising prices affect various sectors, including food, and highlight concerns about the overall economy.
Deep dives
Inflation hits Black Friday shoppers in New York City
Shoppers in New York City experienced the effects of high inflation on Black Friday, as prices were soaring and savings were smaller. Bargain hunters found that $300 would get them less than it used to in terms of clothing items. Inflation is impacting consumers' ability to find good deals and is leading to frustration and anger among voters towards the Biden administration.
Viral $16 McDonald's meal highlights anger at Biden over inflation
A viral TikTok video showcasing a $16 McDonald's meal caught attention and sparked frustration towards President Biden over rising inflation. The video featured a novelty menu item, but its high price was seen as indicative of overall increasing prices. Consumers are feeling the impact of inflation as even fast food meals become more expensive, contributing to concerns and discontent among voters.
Growing concerns about inflation and rising prices
Inflation is souring Americans as rising prices impact various sectors, including fast food. The increasing cost of food items and daily essentials is leading to frustration and highlighting concerns about the overall economy. As prices continue to rise, voters express their anger at the Biden administration and the impact of inflation on their daily lives and budgets.
Obese Convicted Killer Released From Prison
An Italian man serving time for murder has been released from prison due to his obesity and health risks associated with his condition.
Chinese Bedmaking Competitions
Luxury hotels in China hold bedmaking competitions to showcase the skill and dedication of their staff members. These competitions require participants to demonstrate attention to detail and compete for the title based on speed and quality of their bedmaking skills.
LGBTQ+ Statistics and Representation
A representative from GLAAD discusses LGBTQ+ representation and statistics, highlighting that around 40% of Gen Z individuals identify as LGBTQ+. This information is presented to promote LGBTQ+ acceptance and advocate for equality.
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