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First Thing Today with Joe Thomas
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
Episodes
- First Thing Today with Joe Thomas
"The Rise and Fall of Dan Crenshaw" (Wednesday, March 04, 2026, Hour 2)
(00:00:00) Caller: "Is Kaine able?" (00:12:59) JCSGold Report / Caller on Redistricting Court order (00:27:59) What happened to Dan Crenshaw? / Caller…
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"Unleash Chaing?" (Wednesday, March 04, 2026, Hour 1)
(00:00:00) Marco Rubio warns of "Unleashing Chaing" (00:13:01) Texas Primaries (00:28:02) Callers: Fighter Jets over France / Defensible (00:44:00) Text: "Are…
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"Greeks vs Persians Again?" (Tuesday, March 03, 2026, Hour 4)
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"What's so Civil about War?" (Tuesday, March 03, 2026, Hour 3)
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"When the Cows Come Home" (Tuesday, March 03, 2026, Hour 2)
(00:00:00) Caller on "Other Arab Nations" (00:12:58) JCSGold Report / Caller on Hillary's "Cows" (00:28:02) Guest: Former House Foreign Affairs member, Del Tom…
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"Hill-arity" (Tuesday, March 03, 2026, Hour 1)
(00:00:00) Hillary was dropping bombs this weekend, too. (00:13:00) Hillary's example of two-tier justice system (00:28:00) Texas Senate Primary (00:43:58)…
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More with Congressman McGuire (Monday, March 02, 2026, Hour 4)
(00:00:00) Rep McGuire on Redistricting Suit (00:12:58) Clinton Interrogation w/ Rep McGuire (00:28:00) US Jets struck by Kuwati's (00:44:00) Meanwhile... In…
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"Theo-crazy" (Monday, March 02, 2026, Hour 3)
(00:00:00) Blunder? (00:12:58) Theocrasy (00:27:58) Mac McDonald's Sports Notebook (00:44:01) Congressman John McGuire (on Iran Bombing) Please like and share…
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"Boots on the Phone" (Monday, March 02, 2026, Hour 2)
(00:00:00) Caller: No credible intelligence? (00:12:59) JCSGold Report / Russia seems to have abandoned Iran (00:27:58) Caller: What about the other news??…
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"The Spin Cycle Begins" (Monday, March 02, 2026, Hour 1)
(00:00:00) "Second-Day Story" (00:12:58) The Spin Cycle Begins (00:27:59) Iranian Reality (00:44:00) Oxymoron: Senate Intelligence Please like and share your…
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"Did We Get Them?" (Saturday, February 27, 2026, Hour 3)
(00:00:00) Latest from aftermath of bombing; "Did we get them?" (00:13:00) Strait of Hormuz? (00:27:58) More listener texts on Iran attack (00:43:58) Israeli…
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"What Russian News is Saying" (Saturday, February 27, 2026, Hour 2)
(00:00:00) Latest from Early Morning Iran Bombing (00:13:00) Meanwhile... In other news (00:28:00) Caller: What Russian press is saying about Iran bombing…
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"Bomb Iran" (Saturday, February 27, 2026, Hour 1)
(00:00:00) Text: "I bet you won't lay Vince Vance now" (00:13:00) President Trump's Statement / Caller on 'what's next?' (00:27:59) Latest from Iran bombing &…
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"Locke 'em Up" (Friday, February 27, 2026, Hour 4)
(00:00:00) Email: "What I Learned Tody" (00:13:00) Call it what you want. It isn't Capitalism (00:27:59) More with Bob Good then 'Capitalism and the Civil War'…
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"Hill-arity" (Friday, February 27, 2026, Hour 3)
(00:00:00) Hill-arity (00:13:00) Corruption of "the System" (00:27:59) Mac McDonald's Sports Notebook: Trump's College Sports Task Force (00:43:58) "Good For…
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"Clinton Derangement Syndrome?" (Friday, February 27, 2026, Hour 2)
(00:00:00) Caller: "Hill-arity" (00:13:00) Caller: "Signed Epstein's Mother" / JCSGold Report (00:28:00) Text: Why are we still fixated on the Clinton's?…
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"Da Nile Runs Through It" (Friday, February 27, 2026, Hour 1)
(00:00:00) Chappaqua-On-Da-Nile (00:13:00) Marketing History: Rebranding Hamas (00:28:00) Hypocrites (rule-of-law) (00:44:00) City Elders Visit Please like and…
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Sun Tzu: "Don't Interrupt the Enemy when ...." (Thursday, February 26, 2026, Hour 4)
(00:00:00) Sun Tzu: "Don't Interrupt the Enemy when ...." (Thursday, February 26, 2026, Hour 4) (00:13:00) Listeners texts on Redistricting (00:13:00) FCC goes…
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"Greatest Hits of 1965 and Today" (Thursday, February 26, 2026, Hour 3)
(00:00:00) Caller on Stopping an Illegal Vote (00:13:00) Caller on "George and Weezie" (00:27:59) Mac McDonald Sports Notebook (00:44:01) 1866, 1966, 2026…
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"George and Weezie?" (Thursday, February 26, 2026, Hour 2)
(00:00:00) Nancy Pelosi in Town (00:13:00) JCSGold Report / The Forgotten Founding Father (00:27:59) Same political party, same attitude on the law (00:43:58)…
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"Constitutional Hypocrisy" (Thursday, February 26, 2026, Hour 1)
(00:00:00) Sun Tzu, Iran and the US (00:13:00) The Left's Hypocrisy over Constitutions (00:28:00) When Did Trump Move into Their Heads? (00:44:00) Cuban…
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"A Stranger in a Strange Land" (Wednesday, February 25, 2026, Hour 4)
(00:00:00) Newsom's Dyslexia: Learning RX would help (00:12:59) Sorry, Gavin, No Learning Rx branches in Sacramento (or MOST of CA!) (00:28:00) "The Immigrant"…
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"Calling Balls and Strikes" (Wednesday, February 25, 2026, Hour 3)
(00:00:00) "Nine Most Frightening Words" (00:13:00) Caller on "Regulating AI" / Texts on Spanberger Rebuttal and Tim Kaine on Medicaid (00:28:00) Mac…
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"Marx Brothers" (Wednesday, February 25, 2026, Hour 2)
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"At the National PRESS Club?!?!" (Wednesday, February 25, 2026, Hour 1)
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"We Need 'GOAT's, not Scapegoats" (Tuesday, February 24, 2026, Hour 4)
(00:00:00) Kyle petty 30th anniversary ride visits many FTTxJT Cities (00:13:00) Craig Rucker from CFACT visits (re; Supreme Court) (00:27:58) More w/ Craig…
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"Knives Out. A Viginia Politics Mystery" (Tuesday, February 24, 2026, Hour 3)
(00:00:00) Email: Does Florida Still Tax Rental Payments? (00:13:00) Virginia Senator Bryce Reeves Visits (00:27:58) Mac McDonald's Sports Notebook (00:44:00)…
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"Redistricting? Revisit 1929" (Tuesday, February 24, 2026, Hour 2)
(00:00:00) Email: "Don't Give Virginia any Ideas!" (sales tax on yard sales) (00:13:00) JCSGold Report / Redistricting Mania (00:27:58) Redistricting Not a…
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"Storage Wars" (Tuesday, February 24, 2026, Hour 1)
(00:00:00) Typical Guy, Over Promise and Under Deliver (Russo/Ukrainian War Anniv) (00:13:00) What if "Storage Wars" found Epstein's Computers? Caller…
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Mar-A-Lago Assailant (Monday, February 23, 2026, Hour 4)
(00:00:00) Trump and CSPAN (00:13:00) Mar-a-Lago assault (00:27:58) Palm Beach Questions (00:44:00) Peril Ahead for Angel Family Day Please like and share your…
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"Three Sides to Every Coin" (Monday, February 23, 2026, Hour 3)
(00:00:00) Conversation (00:13:00) Ukraine Reality (three sides to every coin) (00:27:58) Mac McDonald's Sports Notebook (00:44:00) El Mencho es En Fuego…
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"You're On the Air" (Monday, February 23, 2026, Hour 2)
(00:00:00) The Peril and Props of Live Callers (00:13:00) Questions: Team USA, Constitutional? (00:27:58) Angel Family Day (00:44:00) While we are talking…
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"It's 'John Baron' Calling" (Monday, February 23, 2026, Hour 1)
(00:00:00) East Coast Blizzard (00:13:00) "John Baron" is on Line One (00:27:58) Politicians Should Not Try and 'Do' Trump (00:44:00) DFW Office Space / Clarke…
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"Here Come Da Judge" (Saturday, February 21, 2026, Hour 1)
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"Fabian Policy: You are Dumb" (Saturday, February 21, 2026, Hour 3)
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"Little Movements" (Saturday, February 21, 2026, Hour 2)
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"Cover Ups" (Friday, February 20, 2026, Hour 4)
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"Glypho-State?" (Friday, February 20, 2026, Hour 3)
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"Distractions" (Friday, February 20, 2026, Hour 1)
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"Vote No?" (Friday, February 20, 2026, Hour 2)
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"Garrett: Nationalism Depends on the Nation" (Thursday, February 19, 2026, Hour 4)
(00:00:00) Can't Even Call It Gaslighting Anymore (00:13:00) "None of the Above" Leads in California (00:28:00) Dr Ison: February is Pediatric Dental Month…
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"Louisiana Mail-Order Abortion Suit" (Thursday, February 19, 2026, Hour 3)
(00:00:00) Denver Post vs John Kerry (00:13:00) DOJ Denies Standing for Coerced Abortion (w/ SBA Pro Life) (00:28:00) Mac McDonald's Sports Notebook (00:44:00)…
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"Regime Change Depends on the Regime" (Thursday, February 19, 2026, Hour 2)
(00:00:00) Kerry Blames Climate Change, Film at 11 (00:12:59) Callers: What are we doing in Iran? (00:28:00) Callers: Afraid of the Russians? (00:44:00) Tom…
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"Big Balls of Burning Gas" (Thursday, February 19, 2026, Hour 1)
(00:00:00) Obama's UFO "Okey-Doke" / First Things (news) (00:13:02) Big Balls of Burning Gas (00:28:00) City Elders (00:44:00) A Moral Society? (More w/ City…
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"Conspiracy or Just a Freak?" (Wednesday, February 18, 2026, Hour 4)
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"If Anyone Knows a Coverup...." (Wednesday, February 18, 2026, Hour 3)
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"She Came in Through the Overton Window" (Wednesday, February 18, 2026, Hour 2)
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"Muckraker in NYC" (Wednesday, February 18, 2026, Hour 1)
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"Conventional Wisdom" (Tuesday, February 17, 2026, Hour 4)
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"That's Storybook, Man!" (Tuesday, February 17, 2026, Hour 3)
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"Second Hand Lyins" (Tuesday, February 17, 2026, Hour 2)
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"I Love the Smell of...." (Tuesday, February 17, 2026, Hour 1)
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"Climate Porn?" (Monday, February 16, 2026, Hour 4)
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"Oversight" (Monday, February 16, 2026, Hour 3)
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"Psych" (Monday, February 16, 2026, Hour 2)
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"Really? All the President's?" (Monday, February 16, 2026, Hour 1)
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"SCOVA Splits the Baby" (Saturday, February 14, 2026, Hour 3)
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"Gotta Be in It to Win It." (Saturday, February 14, 2026, Hour 2)
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Saint Valentine (Saturday, February 14, 2026, Hour 1)
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"Americas Climate Emancipation" (Friday, February 13, 2026, Hour 4)
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