AM to 10:00 AM CST on WIBHradio.com and CBS affiliates, host Mark Bland discusses Donald Trump's controversial actions, focusing on the deployment of National Guard troops to U.S. cities like Portland, Oregon, and Chicago. Bland criticizes Trump's claims of cities being "war zones," arguing they lack evidence and reflect an East Coast-West Coast divide. He highlights Stephen Miller's CNN claim that Trump has "plenary authority" to deploy troops, a term Bland links to authoritarian tactics, drawing parallels to Hitler's 1933 Enabling Act. Bland suggests Trump's moves, including a government shutdown, aim to protect himself from potential Epstein file revelations, alleging he's targeting citizens rather than illegal immigrants. He condemns groups like Rose City Antifa for fueling Trump's narrative by engaging in confrontational protests, urging non-violent resistance. Bland warns of Trump's authoritarian push, enabled by Republican support, and calls for accountability, especially if Epstein allegations prove true. The episode concludes with a lighter segment on Halloween activities, noting popular choices like watching scary movies (48%) and consuming pumpkin-flavored items (46%)