Topic: Owen Shorer

Host Owen Shorer is preparing to serve time in federal prison following his involvement in the January 6 Capitol events. New video evidence reportedly shows Ray Epps commanding a second breach of the Capitol, yet he has only been charged with a misdemeanor. This disparity in legal treatment is presented as evidence of a biased justice system targeting peaceful protesters while protecting others.

Owen Shorer joins the broadcast to discuss the breakdown of law and order in Austin and the national push for assault weapon bans. The conversation explores the difficulty of supporting police institutions when they are used to harass law-abiding citizens while ignoring violent crime. Shorer shares a personal story of being harassed by state troopers over an expired registration sticker.

Owen Shorer reports on ongoing ballot counting in Maricopa County, Arizona, questioning how Katie Hobbs can oversee an election in which she is a candidate for governor. Shorer notes that the Kerry Lake campaign expects a late surge from conservative districts, while the Senate race for Blake Masters appears more difficult. In Nevada, Shorer highlights a sudden shift in Washoe County toward the Democrats and expresses skepticism regarding the final vote drops in Reno and Las Vegas.