930. Andy, Eric Schmitt & DJ CTI: Residents Call Minneapolis Shooter An Ordinary Tenant, Parents of Teen Sue OpenAI Over ChatGPT Suicide Advice & Cracker Barrel Brings Back Classic Logo After Backlash
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Aug 29, 2025 Joining the discussion is Eric Schmitt, a Senator from Missouri and author known for his legal battles against leftist policies. They delve into the fallout from a tragic Minneapolis shooting, where the shooter was labeled an 'ordinary tenant,' sparking debates on mental health and gun control. The conversation shifts to parents suing OpenAI after ChatGPT's alleged advice led to a teenager's suicide, highlighting urgent AI ethical concerns. Lastly, they tackle Cracker Barrel's return to a classic logo amidst public backlash, reflecting on corporate identity in today's climate.
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Use Legal Tools To Force Transparency
- Demand transparency and legal accountability when public officials make sweeping policy decisions.
- Use depositions, discovery, and courts to uncover the basis for mandates and to check expert authority.
Boldness Changed Conservative Strategy
- Schmitt credits Trump with giving conservatives the confidence to fight back publicly and politically.
- He sees that boldness as vital to changing norms about acceptable pushback and to reclaim institutions.
Fauci's China Trip And Mixed Messages
- Schmitt recounts Dr. Fauci sending a deputy to China and later embracing lockdowns after admiring their approach.
- He highlights internal inconsistencies like private emails that contradicted later public mandates.


