Road Warrior Radio with Chris Hinkley, February 24, 2026 Hour 1

2026-02-24 RWR Broadcast Archive

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Living in ‘dog years’: every week these days, it seems we live another year! This past week has been no exception. Today’s examination of recent headlines is proof positive.

#Links What’s In A Word… – Road Warrior Radio Slouching Towards Fort Sumter? – Victor Davis Hanson Justice Democrats – Wikipedia #Headlines Barr, Cameron, Morris, and nine others running in Republican primary for U.S. Senate in Kentucky on May 19 – Ballotpedia NewsAndy Barr, Daniel Cameron, Nate Morris, and nine others are running in the Republican primary for U.S. Senate in Kentucky on May 19, 2026. Incumbent Mitch McConnell (R) is not running, opening the seat for the first time since McConnell’s election in 1984. Turkish central bank total reserves fell nearly $6 billion last week, bankers say Nobel laureate [Omar Yaghi] invents machine that pulls 1,000 liters of water from air daily Canada wants answers from OpenAI after school massacre — RT World News #Epstein Saga DOJ removed, withheld Epstein files related to accusations about Trump : NPR ‘We’ll make you disappear’: Dem lawmaker demands answers on disturbing FBI tip about Trump Trump’s FBI issued ‘stand down’ order on Epstein probe just days after arrest: report Exclusive: South Texas ranchers question Epstein ranch purchase during border crisis Howard Lutnick Exposed for Even More Lies About His Epstein Ties #Fear And Loathing A Viral AI Report Warns That Blue-Collar Jobs Aren’t Recession-Proof – Business Insider Older Americans Taking Blue-Collar Jobs, White-Collar Hiring Slowdown – Business Insider #Fomenting Outrage MAGA Senator Frantically Deletes Wild Post After Blowback Trump set to seize people’s homes on Mexico border to build wall RFK Jr. says we need more herbicide production, stunning his followers – POLITICO Fact Sheet: President Donald J. Trump Ensures an Adequate Supply of Elemental Phosphorus and Glyphosate-Based Herbicides for National Security – The White House Whistleblowers find $1.7B in payments to Iran from crypto firm whose CEO Trump pardoned Police Arrest Ohio Mayor Caught on Camera Smelling Teen Girl’s Underwear #Pseudo [In Place of / Not] Christianity South Carolina mom denies son measles vaccine, he’s now paralyzed and comatose, she insists ‘there will be a miracle’ Is performative Bible reading the latest trend or are Gen Z really turning to Christianity? #SOTU 2026 Democrats Rally to Shame Trump With Epic Stunt on His Big Night How to watch President Trump’s 2026 State of the Union address What time is the State of the Union address and how to watch | FOX 5 DC Trump State of the Union will be delivered to a changed nation | AP News Trump’s 2026 State of the Union is tonight. Here’s what to know and how to watch. – CBS News President Trump Delivers 2026 State of the Union Address & Democratic Response | Video | C-SPAN.org #Suspicious Deaths Robert Carradine, Revenge Of The Nerds star, is dead at 71 Key witness to ICE killing dies in car crashRuben Ray Martinez, a 23-year-old U.S. citizen, was killed last year by an ICE agent, with the Department of Homeland Security accusing him of having struck an ICE agent with their vehicle. However, DHS’ account of the incident was fiercely disputed by Martinez’ childhood friend, Joshua Orta, who was present during the encounter and claimed neither had offered any resistance to ICE officers’ demands.On Saturday, Orta died in an unrelated car crash while driving in San Antonio, Texas, with his stepfather confirming his death to the Times on Monday. #Tariffs European car sales fall in January, petrol cars sharply decline | Reuters South Korea’s Hyundai Motor warns US tariff pressure may intensify despite Supreme Court ruling | Reuters #Total War From Korea to Kenya: All the countries dragged into fighting the Ukraine-Russia war | The Independent Donald Trump plans a two-stage attack on Iran, and what he revealed in the Situation Room is unlike anything we’ve seen – We Got This Covered #Trump Super Powers Donald Trump: Supreme Court Gave Me Power to Do Absolutely Terrible Things Trump Vows to Use ‘Even Stronger’ Methods to Keep His Tariffs: ‘I Can Destroy’ a Country Trump Vows to Use ‘Even Stronger’ Methods to Keep His Tariffs: ‘I Can Destroy’ a Country