This Week with Tony James

A weekly look at trending news with a dash of common sense and a splash of humor. Theme music from https://www.fesliyanstudios.com/

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Mars Trek, an Asian Extradition, UFO's Trump All, Missed the Target, Grand Old Dame, Bonnaroo Hullaballoo

This week we talk about the Star Trek chevron seen on Mars, a controversial extradition bill in Hong Kong, Trump on new reporting standards for UFO's, Target registers go dark for two hours, First mass celebrated in Notre Dame since the fire in April and a life lost at Bonnaroo

Jun 16, 2019•12 min•Season 1Ep. 10

Wildfire Blackouts, Columbine Destruction, London Lesbians, UnMake, Jupiter Rising, Savage Return

Covering the PG&E blackouts to prevent further wildfires, the proposed demolition of COlumbine High School, a hate crime in London that went viral, Make looking at Bankruptcy, Jupiter available for viewing and Adam Save returns to Discovery.

Jun 09, 2019•16 min

Virginia Beach Shooting, Democrats vs Mueller, Mexico vs Migrants, Recalled Brats, Death of iTunes

An overview of the Virginia Beach shooting, Democrats are showing their colors chasing their tails over James Mueller. US and Mexican presidents discuss the illegal migrant issue at the border and the potential results. Recall of Jalapeno Cheddar brats and the death (maybe?) of the infamous iTunes.

Jun 02, 2019•15 min•Season 1Ep. 8

Smarter Veterans, Air Mail to Hawaii, Daunting Dauntless, MiniMoon Flyby

47 Attorneys General ask Education Secretary Betsy DeVos to forgive student loans of totally disabled veterans, a retired mailman gets his dream trip, Dauntless is so popular, entry delays up to three hours ensue and an asteroid with it's own moon is swinging by again to say hello!

May 26, 2019•11 min•Season 1Ep. 7

Doom Patrol Orgasm, Endgame of Thrones and Satanists Helping Women

Today, we take a look at the latest Doom Patrol episode, initial numbers for the series finale of Game of Thrones (no spoilers here, I haven't gotten past season 1, episode 1 yet), and an intriguing story about how the Satanic Temple is taking on the government over the right of a woman to make decisions about her body.

May 21, 2019•14 min•Season 1Ep. 6

O-High-O News, Prewarned About School Shooting, Gas Station Go Boom, Google What? and Happy Mother's Day Commentary

This week, we discuss high times in Ohio (potentially), The STEM School (site of the most recent school shooting) was actually warned about this ahead of time, a Gas station explosion in Virginia, Google gets the smart phone right (maybe?) and a little restoration of faith in humanity for Mother's Day. A most joyous Mother's Day to all the moms who listen!!

May 12, 2019•15 min•Season 1Ep. 5

Silicone Boom, Those Puri Survivors, Bitcoin Buffet, Choking on Chicken, Not so Smartphones and The Hubble Bubble

Taking about the Silicone plant explosion, why there were so few deaths in Puri, India, Warren Buffet on Bitcoin and Tyson's chicken woes. We also touch on the decline of the smartphone market and just how amazing that Hubble Telescope really is.

May 05, 2019•18 min•Season 1Ep. 4

Counterfeit Legos, Colorado Crash and Two More Reasons to Leave New York

This week, we talk about a counterfeit Lego operation in China, selling identical products for half the price......... We also touch on the Semi-Truck crash near Denver Colorado and take a look at the new bans in New York, Plastic Bags and Hot Dogs. Farmers beware, you livestock people are coming under attack over cow farts.

Apr 28, 2019•16 min•Season 1Ep. 3

The Roof is on Fire, Korean Nature, Highways and the Mueller Report

A quick trot around the globe, check on the Notre Dame, Korea's DMZ 'Wildlife Preserve', a New York college weighs in on highways and the redacted Mueller report all feature in this week's episode.

Apr 21, 2019•17 min•Season 1Ep. 2

Episode 1: Taxes, Greenery and World Egos (Leaders)

Talking about the IRS and Congress, The Green New Deal and Kim Jong Un

Apr 15, 2019•8 min•Season 1Ep. 1

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