Genevieve Wood: Political Violence, Crime, and Judicial Reform

Ryan Wrecker fills in for Marc Cox with Scott Jagow for a wide-ranging show covering major national and local issues. Hour 1 dives into the assassination of Charlie Kirk, Tyler Robinson’s arrest, and media coverage of the case, along with discussions about social media’s toxicity, AI’s impact on children, Rand Paul’s vaccine concerns, and the Epstein investigation. In Hour 2, the hosts examine the St. Louis County Council’s vote against honoring Kirk, the city’s crime problem and possible National Guard intervention, and personal experiences with safety. Nichole Murray provides business updates on the stock market, mortgage rates, Costco’s recall, Target’s delivery expansion, and TikTok ownership talks. Other topics include Robert Redford’s passing, Publishers Clearing House bankruptcy, and cultural debates over TV and universities. Hour 3 features congressional hearings with Kash Patel, raising questions about FBI bias and political weaponization. John Thomas breaks down turmoil inside the FBI, while Genevieve Wood discusses threats against Trump voters, political rhetoric, and lessons from Washington D.C.’s crime reduction. The Charlie Kirk case and Epstein transparency are also examined. Hour 4 closes with criticism of the foster care system, new developments in the Kirk murder case and Tyler Robinson’s trial, and the potential for the death penalty. The hosts also cover Rand Paul’s challenges to Dr. Fauci on vaccine guidance for children, allegations of record destruction, newly declassified FBI files tied to the Biden family, and free speech debates over government responses to rhetoric.

Eben Brown joins the Marc Cox Morning Show to break down the first court appearance of Charlie Kirk suspect Tyler Robinson. The discussion covers state vs. federal proceedings, indigent status, and how private attorneys are appointed in potential death penalty cases. They also examine the challenges of proving premeditation, the likelihood of pursuing the death penalty, and how media outlets are framing the case. Transparency, live feeds, and public access to the proceedings are also highlighted.

Hour 3 focuses on congressional hearings with Kash Patel, raising questions about FBI bias and political weaponization. John Thomas discusses the agency’s turmoil and challenges to public trust, while Genevieve Wood highlights threats against Trump voters, rising rhetoric, and lessons from Washington D.C.’s crime reduction. The segment also covers the Charlie Kirk case, media framing, and transparency concerns in the Epstein investigation.

Ryan Wrecker and Scott Jagow welcome Genevieve Wood to discuss escalating threats against Trump voters, political intimidation, and the dangers of rising rhetoric. They also highlight Washington D.C.’s reduction in crime under President Trump’s law enforcement strategy and whether it could serve as a model for other cities. The conversation turns to the judicial system, debating how juvenile offenders should be handled and the need for stricter accountability. They close with concerns about media bias, dehumanizing rhetoric, and the risks of silencing debate.

Ryan Wrecker and Scott Jagow discuss the St. Louis County Council’s vote against honoring Charlie Kirk, his influence on college campuses, and details of the assassination plot. They examine St. Louis crime and whether the National Guard should be deployed. Nichole Murray joins with updates on the stock market, mortgage rates, a Costco recall, Target’s delivery expansion, and TikTok negotiations. In other news, wraps the hour with Robert Redford’s passing, Publishers Clearing House bankruptcy, and cultural debates over TV, curriculum, and news.

In Hour 1, Ryan Wrecker and Scott Jagow break down the latest on Charlie Kirk’s assassination, including details of Tyler Robinson’s arrest and revealing text messages with his roommate. They examine how the media has covered the tragedy and then turn to the darker side of technology in a Scott on the Spot segment about social media’s toxicity and the growing concerns over AI’s effect on children and fact-checking. The conversation also touches on Rand Paul’s questions about COVID-19 vaccine safety for kids, criticism of Big Pharma and government narratives, and lingering skepticism around full disclosure in the Epstein case.

Filling in on the Marc Cox Morning Show, Ryan Wrecker and Scott Jagow dive into a wide-ranging discussion about the downsides of social media after Utah Governor Spencer Cox called it a "cancer." They share personal stories of frustration with platforms like Twitter, Facebook, and Instagram, and consider the impact on relationships, high school reunions, and even dating. The conversation also shifts to the rise of artificial intelligence, its potential disruption of Google, and concerns over AI-generated content.

Hour 1 – Marc and Dan open with recent violent incidents and political rhetoric before diving into 2A Tuesday with Mark Walters. They discuss gun safety legislation, the Second Amendment Foundation’s marijuana and gun ownership brief, and the growing conservative movement showcased at Turning Point USA’s Phoenix event. Hour 2 – The show turns to free speech and cancel culture following Charlie Kirk’s assassination, media reaction to a tribute resolution, and Missouri politics. Former Senator John Lamping breaks down the state’s new 7–1 congressional map, initiative petition reform, and Governor Kehoe’s legislative strategy. In Other News includes Tom Brady’s possible flag football appearance, a woman fighting off an alligator to save her dog, and John Cryer’s complaints from Two and a Half Men. Hour 3 – Fox and Friends First host Todd Piro discusses Charlie Kirk’s legacy, international vigils, and his wife Erica’s leadership in continuing Turning Point’s mission, along with analysis of New York politics under Governor Kathy Hochul. In 2A Tuesday, Mark Walters returns to address recent gun control debates and marijuana laws. The hour closes with Buck Don’t Give a ____ on media bias and the suspension of reporter Beni Rae Harmony after her emotional on-air tribute to Charlie Kirk. Hour 4 – Focus shifts fully to Charlie Kirk’s faith, influence, and cultural impact. Councilman Mark Harder explains his county council resolution honoring Kirk. Pastor Wes Martin reflects on Kirk’s bold biblical leadership, humility, and the rapid growth of Turning Point Faith. Ryan Wiggins frames Kirk’s assassination as a cultural and spiritual moment, highlighting his role as “salt and light,” his generational influence, and the possibility of sparking a revival in America.

In Hour 4, Marc Cox and Dan Buck focus on the faith, legacy, and influence of Charlie Kirk. St. Louis County Councilman Mark Harder joins to discuss his proposed resolution honoring Kirk’s life and contributions, scheduled for a 6:30 PM council meeting. Pastor Wes Martin of Grace Church reflects on Kirk’s boldness in addressing cultural and biblical issues, his humility, and the explosive growth of Turning Point USA Faith with 32,000 new chapters. Ryan Wiggins frames Kirk’s death as a cultural and spiritual moment, emphasizing his example as “salt and light,” his generational influence through social media and campus events, and the hope that his assassination could spark a spiritual revival in America.

Marc Cox and Dan Buck talk with Ryan Wiggins about Charlie Kirk’s death as more than just a political event, framing it as a cultural and spiritual moment. Wiggins emphasizes Kirk’s role as “salt and light,” boldly speaking biblical truth and serving as a powerful example of Christian leadership. The discussion highlights how the public nature of the assassination was meant to instill fear but could instead spark a revival in America, exposing the darker side of political opposition. They reflect on Kirk’s generational influence, particularly among teens and college students through social media and campus events, and the importance of guiding young people through difficult cultural moments.