Good Morning Liberty

Join Nate Thurston and Charles Thompson as they kick off today's episode of Good Morning Liberty. The hosts discuss the recent catastrophic floods in Texas over the July 4th weekend, including the tragic effects on a girls' summer camp and other communities. With a death toll of over 80 people and many still missing, Nate and Charlie dive into how the media and some political figures are attributing blame to budget cuts to NOAA and the National Weather Service under the Trump administration. The hosts critically analyze these claims, provide context, and share personal anecdotes on weather warnings and preparedness. They also pivot to the latest revelations about Jeffrey Epstein's alleged client list and the official conclusions about his death. Tune in for a comprehensive breakdown of these significant events and their broader implications. (00:00) Introduction and 4th of July Recap (01:19) Tragic Texas Floods: Overview and Initial Reactions (02:01) Political Blame Game: Who's Responsible? (02:13) Personal Reflections and Social Media Impact (03:11) Details of the Flood and Rescue Efforts (05:00) Analyzing the Blame on Government Cuts (11:17) Historical Context and Media Narratives (21:14) Warning Fatigue and Personal Responsibility (25:04) Flash Flooding and Community Response (25:19) Introduction to The Eye Wall Website (25:46) Criticism of NOAA Budget Cuts (26:58) Historical Flood Events in Texas (28:59) The Importance of Weather Balloons (31:41) Meteorological Analysis of Recent Flooding (33:25) Proposed Warning Systems and Community Safety (37:51) Debunking the Epstein Conspiracy Theories   Links:   https://gml.bio.link/   YOUTUBE:   https://bit.ly/3UwsRiv   RUMBLE:   https://rumble.com/c/GML   Check out Martens Minute!   https://martensminute.podbean.com/   Follow Josh Martens on X:   https://twitter.com/joshmartens13   CB Distillery 25% off with promo code GML   cbdistillery.com   Join the Fed Haters Club!   joingml.com   secure.thomasmassie.com/donate  

Middle East analyst, Abdullah Hayek, joins Josh to breakdown the current Middle East crisis.  They discuss how we arrived at our current state, the main players driving the crisis and how we can move forward to a more peaceful and prosperous Middle East region.   Follow Abdullah on X and at Young Voices:   https://x.com/ahayek99   Abdullah Hayek   Links:   https://gml.bio.link/   YOUTUBE:   https://bit.ly/3UwsRiv   RUMBLE:   https://rumble.com/c/GML   Check out Martens Minute!   https://martensminute.podbean.com/   Follow Josh Martens on X:   https://twitter.com/joshmartens13   CB Distillery 25% off with promo code GML   cbdistillery.com   Join the Fed Haters Club!   joingml.com   secure.thomasmassie.com/donate

In this episode of Good Morning Liberty, hosts Nate Thurston and Charles Meka Thompson bring you an exciting pre-4th of July discussion on a wide range of topics. From celebrating Nate's brother's birthday and discussing plans for Independence Day, the duo dives into their regular segment 'Dumb Bleep of the Week,' analyzing foolish statements and policies from the past week. They cover a variety of subjects including the controversial big beautiful bill vote, the shrinking middle class, and an extensive critique of political figures like Thomas Massie, Trump, and Elon Musk. The episode also highlights conversations around social housing, climate skepticism, and debates from within the Libertarian party. Join the fun and informative discussion as Nate and Charles prepare you for the long holiday weekend! (00:00) Introduction and Announcements (01:04) Dumb Bleep of the Week Overview (01:38) Discussion on the Big Beautiful Bill (04:39) Alligator Alcatraz and Immigration (10:20) Middle Class and Economic Threats (16:32) Zoran Momdani's Housing Proposals (21:32) Debate on Billionaires and Wealth (27:59) Elon Musk vs. Trump Feud (35:37) Senate vs. House Voting Thresholds (36:01) Government Spending and Borrowing (39:00) Thomas Massie and Political Misunderstandings (41:20) The Importance of Context in Politics (48:54) Libertarian Ideals and Criticisms (52:37) Healthcare Costs and Government Responsibility (58:04) Libertarian Party and Identity Politics   Links:   https://gml.bio.link/   YOUTUBE:   https://bit.ly/3UwsRiv   RUMBLE:   https://rumble.com/c/GML   Check out Martens Minute!   https://martensminute.podbean.com/   Follow Josh Martens on X:   https://twitter.com/joshmartens13   CB Distillery 25% off with promo code GML   cbdistillery.com   Join the Fed Haters Club!   joingml.com   secure.thomasmassie.com/donate  

In this episode of Good Morning Liberty, hosts Nate Thirston and Charles America Thompson dive into the latest events concerning Elon Musk and Donald Trump's clash over a controversial debt ceiling bill. They discuss Musk's proposal for a new political party, critiques of rising government debt, and the ongoing debates around government spending and subsidies. The hosts also explore the implications of Trump's possible responses and tactics, including deportation threats, while highlighting the political and economic complexities surrounding the issue. Lastly, topics like tax cuts, future elections, and the challenges within the Libertarian Party are analyzed in depth. (00:00) Introduction and Greetings (00:28) Discussing the America Party (00:40) Podcast Promotion and Episode Count (01:08) Elon Musk and Trump Feud (02:22) The Big Beautiful Bill (03:32) Tax Cuts and Government Spending (06:21) Elon Musk's Political Aspirations (11:38) Libertarian Party Critique (17:08) Debt Ceiling Debate (24:18) Elon Musk's Support for Thomas Massie (24:42) Analyzing Poll Results and Their Implications (27:20) Trump's Comments on Elon Musk and EV Mandates (29:00) Debating Government Subsidies and Free Market Principles (30:42) SpaceX and Government Contracts (38:38) Trump's Negotiation Tactics and Interest Rates (44:58) Elon Musk's Principles and Policy Stances   Links:   https://gml.bio.link/   YOUTUBE:   https://bit.ly/3UwsRiv   RUMBLE:   https://rumble.com/c/GML   Check out Martens Minute!   https://martensminute.podbean.com/   Follow Josh Martens on X:   https://twitter.com/joshmartens13   CB Distillery 25% off with promo code GML   cbdistillery.com   Join the Fed Haters Club!   joingml.com   secure.thomasmassie.com/donate  

In today's episode, hosts Nate Thurston and Charles 'Meka' Thompson bring you another engaging installment of Good Morning Liberty. As we celebrate the 4th of July, the duo reflects on the significance of the founding fathers and the enduring principles they established. The discussion takes a turn towards current events with an in-depth look at the progress made under Argentina's Libertarian President Javier Mele, including reduced poverty and inflation rates. Nate and Charles also delve into the looming insolvency of U.S. Social Security, Bernie Sanders' critique of the Republican Party, and the implications of the Big Beautiful Bill making its way through the Senate. Join them for a blend of insightful analysis, humor, and passionate discourse on the pressing issues of our time. (00:00) Introduction and 4th of July Banter (01:11) Fireworks and Podcast Milestones (02:28) Senate Bill Debate (05:08) Argentina's Economic Reforms (11:24) Social Security's Looming Crisis (18:55) Critique of the Big Beautiful Bill (BBB) (22:12) Trump's Senate Victory and Bernie's Irony (22:35) Bernie Sanders' Critique of the Republican Party (24:55) Energy Subsidies and Elon Musk's Concerns (25:51) Debate on Wind and Solar Taxes (28:01) Socialism for the Rich: A Critique (38:03) The Wealth Gap and Market Dynamics   Links:   https://gml.bio.link/   YOUTUBE:   https://bit.ly/3UwsRiv   RUMBLE:   https://rumble.com/c/GML   Check out Martens Minute!   https://martensminute.podbean.com/   Follow Josh Martens on X:   https://twitter.com/joshmartens13   CB Distillery 25% off with promo code GML   cbdistillery.com   Join the Fed Haters Club!   joingml.com   secure.thomasmassie.com/donate  

In this episode of Good Morning Liberty, hosts Nate Thurston and Charles Chuck Thompson dive into the latest news and happenings with a special focus on the 'Dumb Bleep of the Week' contest. The episode begins with a light-hearted conversation on the personal growth of Charlie, jokes about the Fed Haters Club, and the importance of their Friday episodes. They cover various topics including a new attack ad against Thomas Massie, the recent bombings in Iran, and reactions from public figures. They scrutinize the GOP's approach towards New York City's Democratic Socialist mayoral candidate, critique Jamal Bowman's controversial statements, and discuss the implications of these events. Join in to hear their humorous yet critical take on the current state of U.S. politics. (00:00) Introduction and Banter (00:43) Dumb Bleep of the Week Introduction (02:31) Iran Bombing Discussion (03:49) Trump's Strategy and Reactions (09:44) JD Vance's Comments (14:51) Media and Public Perception (29:25) Thomas Massie Controversy (38:49) Tax Hike Debate and Libertarian Concerns (40:53) Massie's Role in Congress (41:40) Ron Paul's Influence and Legacy (43:15) Trump's 'Daddy' Comment Controversy (47:33) America's Greatest Country Debate (52:41) Zoran's Democratic Socialist Agenda (59:08) Republican Response to Zoran's Victory (01:10:02) Jamal Bowman's Racism and Health Claims (01:12:35) Dumb Bleep of the Week Voting  

In this episode of Good Morning Liberty, hosts Nate Thurston and Charles 'Chuck' Thompson dive into a variety of hot topics. They begin by discussing their recent activities and updates on their growing podcast audience. Nate talks about his new role co-hosting the Decentralized Revolution podcast by the Mees Caucus. The hosts then delve into the latest news, focusing on the Democratic socialist candidate leading New York's mayoral race and the potential implications for the city. They also discuss Trump's controversial appearance at the NATO summit and his claims about the U.S. military's recent actions in Iran. Tune in for a blend of humor, political analysis, and insights on current events. (00:00) Welcome to Good Morning Liberty (00:54) Nate's New Podcast Venture (01:44) War Talk and Budget Cuts (04:29) Trump's NATO Summit and 'Daddy' Controversy (08:46) Iran Nuclear Facility Bombing (19:10) Pakistan's Missile Development (20:59) Medicaid and Immigration Issues (30:19) Founders' Intentions and Government Size (30:52) BBB Financial Implications and Political Maneuvering (31:16) Republican Stance on Budget Cuts (32:34) Potential Changes to Tax Deductions (33:19) New York Mayoral Race and Candidates (34:49) Zoran's Publicly Owned Grocery Stores Proposal (36:43) Critique of Socialist Policies in New York (39:14) Economic Impact of Proposed Policies (47:31) Federal and State Funding for New York   Links:   https://gml.bio.link/   YOUTUBE:   https://bit.ly/3UwsRiv   RUMBLE:   https://rumble.com/c/GML   Check out Martens Minute!   https://martensminute.podbean.com/   Follow Josh Martens on X:   https://twitter.com/joshmartens13   CB Distillery 25% off with promo code GML   cbdistillery.com   Join the Fed Haters Club!   joingml.com   secure.thomasmassie.com/donate  

In this episode of Good Morning Liberty, Nate Thurston and Charles 'Crazy' Thompson delve into a series of recent political events and share their reactions. The duo discusses a striking clip from Trump, reveals their emotional responses to Trump's fluctuating policies, and speculates on the implications of Israel and Iran's actions following Trump's ceasefire announcement. The episode features Trump dropping an F-bomb in response to the ongoing conflict, reveals Nate and Charles's complicated feelings about Trump, and discusses the political impact of these events. Tune in for a dynamic conversation filled with political insights, heated debates, and unexpected turns. (00:00) Intro (00:34) Trump's Greatest Clip Discussion (01:17) Trump's Relationship with Massie (03:52) Iran's Retaliation and Trump's Response (07:58) Ceasefire Announcement and Reactions (11:31) Trump's Ceasefire Strategy (17:09) Trump's War Stance and Public Perception (19:25) The Essence of MAGA (21:36) Trump's Controversial Statements on Israel and Iran (24:56) Analyzing Trump's Motivations and Actions (32:59) Trump's Social Media Reactions   Links:   https://gml.bio.link/   YOUTUBE:   https://bit.ly/3UwsRiv   RUMBLE:   https://rumble.com/c/GML   Check out Martens Minute!   https://martensminute.podbean.com/   Follow Josh Martens on X:   https://twitter.com/joshmartens13   CB Distillery 25% off with promo code GML   cbdistillery.com   Join the Fed Haters Club!   joingml.com   secure.thomasmassie.com/donate  

In this episode of Good Morning Liberty, hosts Nate Thurston and Charles Murica Thompson dive into the recent US military strikes on Iran's nuclear facilities and discuss Trump's response and intentions. They also explore the constitutional implications, the role of Congress, and President Trump's harsh criticism and efforts to unseat Congressman Thomas Massie. The hosts examine the broader context of US foreign policy, Iran's nuclear ambitions, and the potential consequences of these actions on global stability. Tune in for a thorough analysis of recent political moves, their implications, and a passionate debate on principle versus pragmatism within the GOP. (00:00) Intro (06:07) Trump's Speech on Iran Strikes (07:50) Uncertainty and Analysis of the Strikes (09:59) Potential Consequences and Reactions (26:11) Legal and Constitutional Issues (31:38) Regime Change and Historical Context (35:13) Constitutional Arguments Against Strikes on Iran (35:36) War Powers Resolution and Legal Critiques (38:09) Trump's Justifications and Political Reactions (40:03) Thomas Massie's Constitutional Stance (44:08) Trump's Attack on Thomas Massie (54:03) Reflections on Voting and Political Principles   Links:   https://gml.bio.link/   YOUTUBE:   https://bit.ly/3UwsRiv   RUMBLE:   https://rumble.com/c/GML   Check out Martens Minute!   https://martensminute.podbean.com/   Follow Josh Martens on X:   https://twitter.com/joshmartens13   CB Distillery 25% off with promo code GML   cbdistillery.com   Join the Fed Haters Club!   joingml.com   secure.thomasmassie.com/donate  

Tyler Curtis joins Josh to discuss some recently proposed legislation, like the 10% interest rate cap on credit cards and raising the federal minimum wage to 15 dollars per hour.  They discuss the unintended consequences such legislation would have on the Americans that the authors of the legislation are attempting to help.   Tyler's article in the Mises Institute:   Interest Rate Caps Won’t Solve America’s Debt Problem. Here’s What Will | Mises Institute   Follow Tyler on X and at Young Voices:   https://x.com/tylercurtis42?s=21&t=S8JoQpY3m4n6bFrTo8tLrg https://www.joinyv.org/talent/tyler-curtis   Links:   https://gml.bio.link/   YOUTUBE:   https://bit.ly/3UwsRiv   RUMBLE:   https://rumble.com/c/GML   Check out Martens Minute!   https://martensminute.podbean.com/   Follow Josh Martens on X:   https://twitter.com/joshmartens13   CB Distillery 25% off with promo code GML   cbdistillery.com   Join the Fed Haters Club!   joingml.com