On this new episode of THE POLITICRAT daily podcast Omar Moore looks at Todd Blanche's tricks that fooled or satisfied outgoing Republican senators John Cornyn and Thom Tillis. Also: Spike Lee's joint "Mo'Better Blues" turns 36. Plus: Five states hold key primaries on August 4, including Michigan and Missouri. And: Please call Jackson County Sheriff John Ledbetter at 228-769-3024. FYI: The official Nolan Wells tip line phone number as published by Attorney Ben Crump is 888-991-1772. Please call if you have any information or saw anything re: Nolan Wells.

ADVISORY: This episode contains foul language. Listener discretion is advised.

Recorded August 3, 2026.

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