First Thing Today with Joe Thomas

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Prefer to sleep in? Not a ’morning person’? But still want an honest & unique analysis of the news? Get it all right here from veteran broadcast entertainer Joe Thomas. LIVE weekdays, 5 am - 9 am ET from ”America’s Hometown” -- Charlottesville, VA! (& Staunton) E-mail us at: jtinthemorningradio@gmail.com or call the studio at 434-882-4217

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"Engaging in Indiscriminate Congress" (FTTxJT Tue 101326 hr4)
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Yesterday at 12:25 AM

(00:00:00) Caller: Profit motive in Abortion
(00:13:01) Guest: Tom "Drops Bombs" pt 2
(00:28:01) Caller: what about cases of rape?
(00:44:05) Guest: more with Joel Hoekstra from Trans-Siberian Orchestra



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"Refine, Baby, Refine" (FTTxJT Tue 101326 hr3)
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Yesterday at 12:21 AM

(00:00:00) Refine, Baby, Refine
(00:13:01) Caller (from Moscow) on European Union and Ukraine
(00:28:02) Mac McDonald's Sports Notebook
(00:43:59) Guest: Tom "Drops Bombs" Garrett



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"The Hunt for November" (FTTxJT Tue 101326 hr2)
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Yesterday at 12:15 AM

(00:00:00) How we Role
(00:13:02) Guest: Joel Hoekstra from Trans-Siberian Orchestra
(00:27:59) Guest: Rep John McGuire on Mid-Terms
(00:43:59) Guest: more w/ John McGuire



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"Truthiness" (FTTxJT Tue 101326 hr1)
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Yesterday at 12:05 AM

(00:00:00) How the news is impacting you
(00:13:01) POTUS in Youngstown
(00:28:02) "Truthiness"
(00:44:09) US Gov't on this week's "Hoarders"



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"Journey's of Discovery?" (FTTxJT Mon 101226 hr4)
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Last Monday at 11:27 PM

(00:00:00) Appalachia?
(00:13:03) Where in the world is James Talarico?
(00:28:01) Journeys to discover unknown things
(00:44:00) World Economic Forum counties most popular



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"The Trump Doctrine" (FTTxJT Mon 101226 hr3)
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Last Monday at 11:21 PM

(00:00:00) Where Fact meets Fiction
(00:13:01) The Trump Doctrine
(00:28:01) Mac McDonald's Sports Notebook
(00:44:02) Caller on Vindman bros



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"The Impeachment Brothers" (FTTxJT Mon 101226 hr2)
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Last Monday at 11:13 PM

(00:00:00) Caller on "Ride or Die"
(00:13:11) Self-righteous Indignation in US Senate
(00:28:02) Don't call him "Yevgeny"
(00:43:59) Caller: What about the Vindman Bros and Burisma?



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"Yes, even on Holidays" (FTTxJT Mon 101226 hr1)
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Last Monday at 11:01 PM

(00:00:00) Yes, even on Holidays
(00:13:01) Guilfoyled
(00:28:02) Elections in 60 Days? Virginia calls B.S.
(00:43:59) Democrats' vs Affordability



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"Til there are no Rich No More" (FTTxJT Sat 101026 hr3)
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Last Sunday at 1:10 AM

(00:00:00) Appalachia?
(00:13:02) 'Til There are no Rich No More'
(00:28:02) Isaias latest / Guest: John C Adams "The Third Phase"
(00:43:59) Russian Diesel?



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"Burning Questions" (FTTxJT Sat 101026 hr2)
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Last Sunday at 1:05 AM

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"VPOTUS get 'Trumped' by press" (FTTxJT Sat 101026 hr1)
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Last Sunday at 1:00 AM

(00:00:00) Isaias Breaks West
(00:13:02) Vance gets the Trump treatment on Socialism question
(00:28:02) "Bipartisan" reaction to VPOTUS
(00:44:02) RIP "Iron Mike" Ditka / Winning examples



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"That's NOT what Vance Said" (FTTxJT Fri 100926 hr4)
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Last Saturday at 9:21 PM

(00:00:00) Sex Predator (alleged) assigned to 'counsel' 3rd Graders about sexual orientation
(00:13:01) Caller on moral morass
(00:28:01) Guest: More with Bob Good (for America) / What JD Vance actually said
(00:43:59) Listener texts on JD Vance and socialism



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"Trans-Parent-cy" (FTTxJT Fri 100926 hr3)
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Last Saturday at 9:15 PM

(00:00:00) Whither City Elbers?
(00:13:01) Caller: Intelligent Design?
(00:28:01) Mac McDonald's Sports Notebook
(00:44:01) Guest: Bob Good (for America)



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"Zoning" (FTTxJT Fri 100926 hr2)
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Last Saturday at 9:07 PM

(00:00:00) Storm Prep
(00:13:01) Why appropriate zoning works / JCS Gold report
(00:28:01) Caller on building and zoning
(00:44:02) "You didn't build that"?



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"Disingenuous Peoples Day" (FTTxJT Fri 100926 hr1)
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Last Saturday at 8:55 PM

(00:00:00) Disingenuous Peoples Day?
(00:13:01) They all laughed at ....
(00:28:02) Stormfront
(00:43:59) Caller: Equine Anatomy?



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"Trans - Parent - see" (FTTxJT Thu 100826 hr4)
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10/08/2026

(00:00:00) Listener text on School Issues
(00:13:01) Reset story of Virginia school sex scandal
(00:28:03) Have to cover this up / Caller on Cover up
(00:43:59) email: Aren't you tainting the jury pool?



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"Death and other Political Agendas" (FTTxJT Thu 100826 hr3)
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10/08/2026

(00:00:00) Canada backs off MAiD
(00:13:00) Caller: Russian Plague
(00:28:01) Mac McDonald's Sports Notebook
(00:44:04) Guest: more with John C Adams and his new book "The Third Phase"



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"Bioweapons?" (FTTxJT Thu 100826 hr2)
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10/08/2026

(00:00:00) Just another example....
(00:13:01) NOW, we start worrying about bioweapons? / JCS Gold report
(00:28:01) Societies' Cycle? / Caller on transparency
(00:44:02) Guest: John C Adams on new book "The Third Phase"



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"It's the Coverup, Stupid" (FTTxJT Thu 100826 hr1)
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10/08/2026

(00:00:00) Pop Stars' Politics
(00:13:01) For once Charlottesville VA is Camera Shy
(00:28:01) It's the coverup, stupid
(00:44:02) Your school? Do the math / txt: More sunshine laws?



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"Whiskey Rebellion of Gas Taxes" (FTTxJT Tue 100726 hr4)
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10/07/2026

(00:00:00) High School Daze
(00:13:00) USA long history of hidden taxes
(00:28:00) Caller in hidden taxes
(00:44:00) Just send us an invoice



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"Got the guts?" (FTTxJT Tue 100726 hr3)
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10/07/2026

(00:00:00) "Tedness"
(00:13:00) Chrons and colitis diet
(00:28:00) Mac McDonald's sports notebook
(00:44:00) Research: More GenZ Americans support Hamas than American Muslims



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"That's it! Dollars, Taxes" (FTTxJT Tue 100726 hr2)
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10/07/2026

(00:00:00) 95% of the news covering 5% of population
(00:13:00) "We're talking dollars, taxes!"
(00:28:00) Txt about "doing good" / JCS Gold report / gas taxes
(00:44:00) Email: explain "oldest war"



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"Duck Soup Anyone?" (FTTxJT Tue 100726 hr1)
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10/07/2026

(00:00:00) Was it only 24 hours ago?
(00:13:00) NATO welcomes Fredonia
(00:28:00) War? Not all 'yea' or 'nay'
(00:44:00) Callers on NATO and war in general



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"Shorthanded SCOTUS hears Climate Case" (FTTxJT Tue 100626 hr4)
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10/06/2026

(00:00:00) Email: "Brandon Ban"?
(00:13:00) Guest: Ilya Shapiro (Manhattan Institute) on Climate Case
(00:28:00) Cake: "Brandon Ban" / Guest: finish with Ilya Shapiro / caller: "Hold these truths"?
(00:44:00) Caller: if we don't hold these truths... / Guest: wrap up with Tom "Drops Bombs" Garrett



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"Tom Drops Bombs on VA 07" (FTTxJT Tue 100626 hr3)
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10/06/2026

(00:00:00) Emails on autism bill and climate case
(00:13:00) Jim Bakker passes
(00:28:00) Mac McDonald's sports 'notebook'
(00:44:00) Guess: Tom Drops Bombs (on VA 07)



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"I'm an excellent legislator" (FTTxJT Tue 100626 hr2)
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10/06/2026

(00:00:00) Reac to autism bill
(00:13:00) Autism bill, who decides? / JCS Gold report / caller: plague in Russia?
(00:28:00) SCOTUS hears Climate Case / caller with autistic son
(00:44:00) Email: Why now? / Caller in favor of Bill



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"Do Good vs Look Good" (FTTxJT Tue 100626 hr1)
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10/06/2026

(00:00:00) If we spent the same effort we spend to not look bad
(00:13:00) Virginia to bar autistic people from testifying
(00:28:00) Email: c'mon Joe, it won't pass!
(00:44:00) Remember when Kathy Tran's Abortion Bill was a joke?



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"Why is the 'Cornell 7' Story Important Now?" (FTTxJT Mon 100526 hr4)
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10/05/2026

(00:00:00) Listener e-mail on "Cornell 7"
(00:13:02) Marx and 'class warfare'
(00:28:00) "Your Leftists ..."
(00:44:00) Karl Marx, Newspaper Reporter... Surprised?



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"Chinese Espionage" (FTTxJT Mon 100526 hr3)
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10/05/2026

(00:00:00) "Content Creators"
(00:13:00) Everybody Wang Chung tonight
(00:28:02) Mac McDonald's Sports 'Notebook'
(00:44:01) Guest: Rob Dowdy from Fellowship of Christian Athletes



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"What is it, who is selling it, and why?" (FTTxJT Mon 100526 hr2)
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10/05/2026

(00:00:00) Lawless Leftists
(00:13:00) A news story is still a story, isn't it?
(00:28:02) What is it? Who's selling it? Why?
(00:44:01) Caller: It's the "Cornell 8", Joe



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"Need to Know Basis" (FTTxJT Mon 100526 hr1)
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10/05/2026

(00:00:00) Difference between Need and Want to Know
(00:13:00) Jornalism vs Sensationalism
(00:28:02) "Watching the Detectives"
(00:44:01) Caller: Transparency



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"Be Real" (FTTxJT Sat 100326 hr3)
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10/03/2026

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"Testimonial?" (FTTxJT Sat 100326 hr2)
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10/03/2026

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"Here we go again (Cornell 7)" (FTTxJT Sat 100326 hr1)
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10/03/2026

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"Life" (FTTxJT Fri 100226 hr4)
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10/03/2026

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"Bert 4 Senate" (FTTxJT Fri 100226 hr3)
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10/03/2026

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"Thou Shall Not Murder" (FTTxJT Fri 100226 hr2)
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10/03/2026

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"Capitol Punishment" (FTTxJT Fri 100226 hr1)
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10/03/2026

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"Abortion's Overton Window" (FTTxJT Thu 100126 hr3)
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10/02/2026

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"Make American's Great Again" (FTTxJT Thu 100126 hr3)
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10/02/2026

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