The Mike Douglass Show

Resisting the deceptive and destructive opposition; Responding to Medicaid fear-mongering with clarity and accuracy.

Acute legal and social dilemma: balancing the rights of the accused deemed to be mentally incompetent for trial, and the rights of victims, and present and future to be free of the dangers (case in point Aurora, CO); Tolerance of lawlessness; What hatred does to arrest brain function, and the dire effects upon our culture.

Violence and lawlessness...strikes church in KY this time; Why Epstein eclipses news and conversations, and how to reverse the trend; Investigation of former CIA director John Brennan and former FBI director James Comey...background and what do expect.

Eclectic ride through listener topics; the host's take on the Bondi/Bongino apparent controversy being a good crucible of sorts; classic car events in Modesto area with "Jerry the Cruisin' Correspondent; and listeners' passionate positions on the Epstein case.

Examining Former Pres. Joe Biden's physician Dr. Kevin O'Connor, and possible ramifications of his "Fifth Admendment" recitations at Wednesday's House Hearings; Many dangers of the rising violence against ICE operations.

The plague of lawlessness--do we have the fortitude to stop it legally?  Various perspectives and listener takes.  Will lawlessness win, or will the righteous stand firm?  Footnotes on previous discussions of the Jeffrey Epstein files.  US DOJ files suit against California for its own lawlessness--intentionally violating Title IX regarding banning biological males from biological female sports competitions.  CDC says 1/3 of teens have pre-diabetes, and a new Type I diabetic Barbie hits the marketplace.

AG Bondi clarifies statements on Epstein files; VP JD Vance commentary on NYC Mayoral Candidate Mamdani; Update on Texas floods, and Houston pediatrician fired over political bias comments regarding the floods; IRS changes tune on pastors making political statements.

Politicizing the tragedy of the deadly floods in Texas; Seeming increase in violence, including attacks upon law enforcement; Lawlessness and why it continues; Epstein files or no Epstein files...questions begging for up front answers.

Discussion of what it means to be a team player, even on Capitol Hill; The BBB bill passes; Dangers on beaches!; Listener topics include memes about serving.

Buckle your seatbelts for a wild ride through multiple hot topics:  Kohberger plea deal; Sean Combs verdict; Point/Counterpoint on the new california state movement; and SoCal cities pull out of Independence Day celebrations due to "immigration fears?"

Senate passes the BBB bill with VP Vance's tiebreaker...back to the House; NY Assemblymember Mamdani wins Democratic primary for New York City Mayor nomination; Reflections on "Unvieled: How the West Empowers Radical Muslims" by Yasmine Mohammed, and the importance of her diary of abuse; Insights into Gallup survey--the wide devide between Republicans and Democrats over 20+ years

Reflections on what's important in the midst of the modern day noise and anchoring to what's true; Evil manifests in Idaho ambush of firefighters; Job performance in DC and Sacramento

Listener topics, plus more on Operation Midnight Hammer; a socialist, communist, and "defund NYPD" adovcate appears to be in the lead for the Democratic nominee for Mayor of New York City; More half-truths spinning no truths from elected officials.

Congressman Al Green's try at POTUS impeachment--even the majority of fellow Democrats said "no;"  the Israel-Iran ceasefire has a rocky start and POTUS not happy; Childish behavior in CA's legislature; Good news as Health Care looks to reform itself to benefit patients and physicians!

Perspectives on "Operation Midnight Hammer:" Special Guests:  Jason Hicks, Manager of Security and Emergency Preparedness, Turlock Irrigation District regarding public input into Mitigation Plan and discussion of security and emergency issues; Also interviw with retired FBI Agent Bob DeKlinski, regarding federal law enforcement roles in the aftermatch of Operation Midnight Hammer.

One of our most fascinating "What's On Your Mind Friday!" episodes!  Reflections on legacies from strong, hard-working men with character; classic car cruising events; point-counter point on how to proceed with Iran, comments from a listener from the Middle East; 9th Circuit goes Trump Administration way on National Guard; professional therapist calls in to comment on rising unhealthy relationships with AI, and how to help people out of those relationships.

Featured interview with co-conductors of the Gottschalk Concert Band, Ulices Chavez and Matt Cover--history, community connections, value to audiences and instrumentalists, and upcoming concert in Modesto; White House mulling over Iran options; Juneteenth history in Texas; Modesto weekend protests arrests and reactions; New California State--pros and cons.

SCOTUS rules in favor of State of TN law restricting gender transitions for minors; Listener perspectives on the Iran threat and what to do with it; More political theatre via surpirse visits; More reports from Homeland Security.

Sobering decisions regarding Iran; more political theatre and phony drama on Capitol Hill land in NYC; blubbering male officials...where have all the real men gone?

Dissecting the line between rights to protest, and trampling on others' rights (e.g.: jumping on moving cars); Trying to make sense of "No Kings" protests, and research on the big money behind organizing and facilitating those demonstrations; The US Army 250th anniversary parade review; Local police department restrictions on what can be brought to protests to protect the general public and keep the peace.

Perspectives on Israel's offensive in Iran and Iran's counter attacks in Tel Aviv; Uncovering more facts among the deceptions about the L.A. riots; Tracking the "ping-pong" lawfare decisions and counter-decisions becoming a way of life in the courts as lawsuits mount to counter Trump Administration actions.

Our cultural battle:  light forcing out the darkness even on the streets of Los Angeles...coming to terms with lawlessness; Lessons to be learned from "The Fate of Empires;" Exposing the deceptions of desperate politicians and the malevolent media

New developments in the L.A. riots, and drawing comparisons to the 45 Goals of Communism from "The Naked Communist" by W. Cleon Skousen; Second hour interview with retired FBI Agent Bob DeKlinski; Questioning the Simone Biles' apology to Riley Gaines.

Passionate discussions about the anarchistic riots in Los Angeles, and sound bites from LAPD CHief Jim McDonnell's excellent press conference on Sunday June 8th.

Commemorating the 81st anniversary of D-Day; Modesto's Graffiti Festival underway with a classic car parade; More thoughts on the Trump/Musk dust-up; and listener topics!

Host's musings on the significance of conflicts; Listener theories on the Trump/Musk dust-up; Violence averted by FBI...what's happening in youthful minds; Listener Frank pays tribute to Advancing Vibrant Communities with his song; DHS announces the end of "Quiet Skies"  TSA/Federal Air Marshal program; and reflections on KJP and her book.

California gas prices rise 2 cents/gallon on July 1st...pain at the pump the domino effect of negative impacts; Congressman Comer investigating cover-ups of Former Pres. Biden's condition during his term; California High Speed Rail project gets failing grades from Transporation Department, Congress, and the State legislature.

Today's show features two significant interview segments:  During hour #1, Pamela LaChapell shares urgent information regarding inappropriate sexual content destined to be taught to fifth graders in Modesto City Schools (review of the content, and how parents and concerned citizens can provide input to the School Board and new Superintendent); then hour #2 "MoBand" (Modesto Band of Stanislaus County)  Exceptional interview with MoBand Conductor Brad Hart and Assistant Conductor/Band Manager Will Melendez as they prepare to open the 2025 Season--personal insights from the Conductor and Assistant Conductor, a look at the strategy behind the season's song selections, and the history of this co...

Mike Douglass Show Special Interview Segment:  "MoBand" (Modesto Band of Stanislaus County)  Exceptional interview with MoBand Conductor Brad Hart and Assistant Conductor/Band Manager Will Melendez as they prepare to open the 2025 Season--personal insights from the Conductor and Assistant Conductor, a look at the strategy behind the season's song selections, and the history of this community treasure dating back to 1919!

Deep insights into the Boulder, CO "fire" attack upon Jews; Insights into hope for the future from upcoming generations and a surprising note about online gaming's influence!

An eclectic mix of passionate listener calls, from dynamics of the Israel-Hamas war, to Eastwood vs. DeNiro on the View, to teacher's frustration with State of CA interference, to kicking off the American Graffiti Festival in Modesto!

Fed HHS issues milestone message to health care providers urging no puberty blockers, cross-sex hormones or surgeries for minors with gender dysphoria due to weak evidence of benefit and significant risk of harms; San Francisco Schools appears ready to implement New Grading for Equity plan that would allow students with scores as low as 80 to have "A's," and passing "D" grades as low as 21...THEN the plan is suddently pulled after community reaction; FEATURE INTERVIEW: "Listener Rick" rehearses incredible years working in a safety consultant role with the iconic construction genius "CC" Myers who rebuilt highways and fixed damaged bridges...

Jeannine Pirro sworn in as US Attorney for the District of Columbia, and her comments; Reflections upon abuse of authority--local deputy arrested and charged with sex-related crimes; Fed DOJ investigating California for violating civil rights laws as the state permits biological men to compete in high school girls' sports; Details of why DHS and the Trump Administration are taking Harvard to task over federal funding

Excerpts from President Trump's Memorial Day Address at Arlington Nat'l Cemetery; Why is hospital security the way it is?  Why the TSA-like procedures? The transparent and full story with Gino Patrizio, President, Central Valley Division Sutter Health--excellent interview!

Reflections on the meaning Memorial Day and the words of Gen. MacArthur in 1962 (Duty Honor Country); istener topics including "Jerry the Cruisin' Correspondent" on Modesto and regional classic car events and progress on SB 712; more insights into the assassination of a young Jewish couple in D.C. and how we might mitigate such targeted killings in the future; President Trump's proposal for a Golden Dome to protect the nation.

Reflections upon  the assassination of a young Jewish couple in DC...the spiritual war is on our soil...resistance to that evil is not futile;  profound discussions about spiritual and physical abuse in church systems.

President Trump confronts South African President over attacks upon Afrikaner farmers and their lands; Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz invokes the gestapo accusation against ICE at graduation ceremony; Why gas prices are so high in California; Plenty of questions arise over Mexican tall ship's crash into the Brooklyn Bridge.

Self-deportations begin on "Project Homecoming," a seeming win-win for the Country and for the illegal immigrants; CA Democratic Latino Caucus considers a new tax to support health insurance for illegal immigrants; More on Fmr. President Biden's cancer revelation, and the charity he helped found in 2017 that took in $4.8 million--and where the money went (not to grants!); very insightful listener calls expressing weariness, but also hope on the horizon with Gen Z!

Issues of Trust:  Fmr. President Joe Biden's cancer revelation (and the timing of it); The Jeffrey Epstein death--do we trust the suicide conclusion? Do we have details for that conclusion?; The Mexican ship that loses power and crashes into the Brooklyn Bridge, killing two, injuring others...what's the story behind ships' power failures?;  US Attorney in Los Angeles, Bill Essayli, finds legal grounds for forcing sanctuary cities like L.A. to turn over certain illegal immigrants with criminal and re-deportation issues.

What's On Your Mind Friday! including listener topics and a young online gamer thwarts an apparent plan to attack a school in Tehama County, PG&E double-speak?, and the Comey Seashell Caper.