Bonus Wednesday Episode: Gavin’s New Brand; Judicial fireworks, a big fix

BONUS WEDNESDAY – July 23rd: Judicial Fireworks, Fake Rural Politics & Why America Can’t Build Anymore In this special Wednesday episode of the 10 Minute Drill, we’re diving into a jam-packed political news cycle — fast. Here’s what you’ll hear in today’s episode: – 🔥 Judiciary Chaos: Senate hearings erupt as Cory Booker shouts and Chuck Grassley pushes through a key vote. – 👩‍⚖️ Trump’s Judicial Machine: Three major nominees advancing — Whitney Hermandorfer (6th Circuit), Jen Mascott (3rd), and Eric Tung (9th). Find out why they matter. – 🌴 California on Fire (Literally and Politically): Wildfires rage while Gavin Newsom trolls online. – 🚜 “Fake Rural” Concerns: Why Democrats only care about rural America when it suits them — from PBS to broadband to hospital dollars. – ⚾ All-Star Game Regret: Reporters ask about Georgia’s voting law years after MLB moved the game — and get stonewalled. – 🏗️ NEPA Reform: The single biggest reason the U.S. can’t build infrastructure — and how Trump’s reforms might fix it. 🎧 Packed with key clips, sharp analysis, and lightning-fast takes — all in under 10 minutes.     Mentioned Clips & Sources: – Booker vs. Grassley video: https://x.com/WarMachineRR/status/1945859651662225654 – Gavin Newsom trolling story: https://www.axios.com/2025/07/18/gavin-newsom-trump-trolling-social-media – Newsom Epstein tweet: https://x.com/GavinNewsom/status/1946309688003342577 – Fox video on California response: https://x.com/spencerpratt/status/1946383767763067368?s=46 – C-list celebrity distraction tweet: https://x.com/mattdizwhitlock/status/1946187057178525836 – Eric Schmitt rural remarks: https://x.com/CurtisHouck/status/1945579439116476613 – MLB All-Star Game awkward moment: https://x.com/awfulannouncing/status/1944829395472138356 – Jen Mascott profile: https://x.com/JCNSeverino/status/1945828601695293549 – Eric Tung bio: https://fedsoc.org/contributors/eric-tung – Hermandorfer photo: https://x.com/FedSoc/status/1712862939596677350 – EPA NEPA info: https://www.epa.gov/nepa – WSJ op-ed on NEPA: https://www.wsj.com/opinion/trumps-nepa-reform-will-get-america-building-engineers-regulation-permits-8ad51b19?mod=e2two     Subscribe, rate, and share the 10 Minute Drill — your go-to source for political clarity in a noisy world. #10MinuteDrill #PoliticsPodcast #TrumpJudges #NEPAReform #Newsom #CoryBooker #ConservativePodcast   

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