Tales From the Idiocracy - 5.28.2025: The End of Harvard?

In this week’s Episode of Tales From the Idiocracy, David Blackmon joins WACV 93.1 FM Radio legend Greg Budell and his sidekick Pamela DuBuque for a rapid-fire tour of the stubborn detritus of the American Idiocracy left behind by four years of a pretend POTUS.

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Tales from the Idiocracy begins at the 15-minute mark of the video below, and ends at the 2-hour mark, but you can enjoy another hour of Greg and Pamela after that.

Topics Covered Include:

• Harvard alum Bill Ackman says Trump is right about Harvard;

• How will Trump’s withholding funds from Harvard and a few other major colleges [so far] impact academia as a whole?

• Consumer Confidence index comes in at an unprecedented 98% - thanks, Trump!

• Trump slams Newsom on his refusal to ban men in women's sports;

• Trump sets stock market booming with posture on tariff deal with the EU;

• Is NATO seriously trying to start WWIII? Sure seems like it;

• Why America seriously must consider ending NATO support;

• Democrat party's doing polls and focus groups to figure out "how to communicate with white men." I'm not making that up;

• Bongino says FBI is focusing on Jan. 6 pipebomber, cocaine in the Biden White House, and the Supreme Court leak of the 2022 abortion decision. Are those the right priorities?

• NPR says it will sue efforts by Trump, GOP to withhold federal funding. Does NPR have a constitutional right to taxpayer money now?

And more!

Enjoy the show.

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