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Back to episode — Episode 2595 CWSA 09/12/24

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what's happening. So the Democrats are like, all right, you've got Laura Loomer, ha ha. And then we say, oh yeah, you've got Dick Cheney, ha ha. And then the Democrats say, well, you've got that terrible person Scott Adams. And then I say, oh yeah, you've got Adam Kinzinger. And then they say, we've got that terrible person, fill in the blank. I feel like there are enough terrible people according…

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the evidence that there was something real happening. And maybe there's something real happening, but the odds of it being a secret sonic weapon were really not very high.

Now, could I be wrong and someday they'll find a secret sonic weapon? Sure, because unlike the news, I do not declare that something doesn't exist simply because I haven't seen it. What I did predict is that they wouldn't find it. It would never be confirmed. So think of it as a prediction, not a fact. So far the prediction is holding.

Now let me ask you this. If you went to my neighborhood, my current neighborhood, and you surveyed all of the people here and you said, "Do you have an outdoor cat?" Some of them would say yes. An alarming number of them would say, "We us

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ed to." You know what I mean? We used to have an outdoor cat. It didn't come home. We don't know why, but there are mountain lions and all kinds of dangerous things out there, and outdoor cats disappear a lot. And sometimes they'll be gone for days and come back. Now if you had heard that the immigrants in your town were eating cats and then your cat disappeared, what would you tell people? "Uh oh…

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