In this episode, Michael discusses the state of the Secret Service, citing a personal experience with former director Ralph Basham, who described the agency's mindset as "take no prisoners." The conversation touches on the importance of constant improvement, referencing the 2010 attempt on President Obama's life and the lessons learned from it. Michael also shares concerns about the current state of the Secret Service, highlighting a decline in professionalism and a cultural issue that needs to be addressed. Additionally, the episode delves into the topic of education, specifically the struggles of Denver Public Schools and the impact of union politics on student learning.

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In this episode of Taxpayer Relief Shots, Mike and Dragon dive into a series of self-defense stories that'll make you think twice about the narrative we're fed. From a 22-year-old suspect who won't be charged for shooting three people in self-defense to an 84-year-old man who shot and killed an intruder, these cases highlight the importance of understanding the law and exercising your right to defend yourself. The hosts also discuss a police shooting in Lexington, a bank robbery suspect who was shot and killed, and more. It's a thought-provoking look at the complexities of self-defense and the law.

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In this episode, Michael dives into the world of investigations and accountability. He discusses the recent indictment of James Comey, the former FBI director, for a death threat against President Trump. Michael also touches on the kill switch legislation, which aims to shut down cars if the driver appears drowsy. He shares his thoughts on the process of prosecution and how it can be a punishment in itself. Additionally, Michael talks about the indictment of David Morens, a top advisor to Dr. Fauci, and the potential implications of Dr. Fauci's pardon.

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In this episode, Michael shares his thoughts on the state of the world, from the recent visit of King Charles to the US and the reactions of the American public to the Google Fiber installation in his neighborhood. He also discusses the Manhattan Institute's survey on Democrat voters, which reveals some astonishing statistics on conspiracy theories and the party's identity. Mike ponders the implications of these findings and wonders if the party is being hijacked by a vocal and activist fringe. He also shares a personal anecdote about a Google Fiber representative visiting his home and the importance of keeping his garage door closed.

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In this episode, Michael Brown dives into the global energy crisis, specifically the Strait of Hormuz closure, and its far-reaching implications. He breaks down the Strait's significance, explaining how it's a critical energy chokepoint, and how its closure is affecting global markets. Michael also discusses the US's strategic positioning, including the Indonesia Defense Pact, and how it's putting pressure on China's energy imports. He touches on the Venezuelan oil fields, the Strait of Malacca, and the complex web of alliances and rivalries in the region.

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In this episode, Michael discusses the surprising truth about grocery shopping. He shares a study from the National Bureau of Economic Research that reveals men tend to spend more on groceries than women, even when buying the same items. They also dive into a humorous exchange with PETA about vegan tacos, which leads to a discussion about the rise of veganism in Denver. The conversation is light-hearted and entertaining, but also touches on the importance of being mindful of our spending habits.

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