<div>On this week's episode: Trump gives the troops a talking to ... Republicans get more frightened by a bunny than anyone since Arthurian England ... And ICE completely missed a big opportunity at the UN General Assembly.<br>
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Headline Sources:<br>
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Hegseth and Trump lecture generals and admirals: <a href="https://www.nytimes.com/2025/09/30/us/politics/hegseth-military-officers.html">https://www.nytimes.com/2025/09/30/us/politics/hegseth-military-officers.html</a><br>
<a href="https://www.politico.com/news/2025/09/30/hegseth-meeting-pushback-00588181">https://www.politico.com/news/2025/09/30/hegseth-meeting-pushback-00588181</a><br>
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Government shuts down, Trump DESPERATELY blames Democrats: <a href="https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/crrj1znp0pyo">https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/crrj1znp0pyo</a><br>
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MAGA has racist, homophobic meltdown over Bad Bunny’s Super Bowl performance: <a href="https://www.lgbtqnation.com/2025/09/demonic-maga-has-homophobic-meltdown-over-bad-bunnys-super-bowl-performance/">https://www.lgbtqnation.com/2025/09/demonic-maga-has-homophobic-meltdown-over-bad-bunnys-super-bowl-performance/</a><br>
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Trump claims the UN sabotaged his escalator and teleprompter at UNGA: <a href="https://www.npr.org/2025/09/25/nx-s1-5553272/trump-escalator-united-nations-investigation">https://www.npr.org/2025/09/25/nx-s1-5553272/trump-escalator-united-nations-investigation</a><br>
Iranian diplomats attending UNGA banned from Costco: <a href="https://www.nytimes.com/2025/09/23/world/middleeast/iran-diplomats-costco-ban-trump.html">https://www.nytimes.com/2025/09/23/world/middleeast/iran-diplomats-costco-ban-trump.html</a><br>
Stuck in Traffic, French President Macron Calls Trump About His Motorcade: <a href="https://www.nytimes.com/2025/09/23/us/macron-trump-unga-motorcade.html">https://www.nytimes.com/2025/09/23/us/macron-trump-unga-motorcade.html</a><br>
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A zoo in Denmark asked patrons to donate their pets for food:<br>
<a href="https://www.npr.org/2025/08/06/nx-s1-5493363/denmark-zoo-donate-pets-feeding-animals">https://www.npr.org/2025/08/06/nx-s1-5493363/denmark-zoo-donate-pets-feeding-animals</a><br>
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Trump wants his face on a dollar coin: <a href="https://www.politico.com/news/2025/10/03/treasury-department-trump-dollar-coin-00593368">https://www.politico.com/news/2025/10/03/treasury-department-trump-dollar-coin-00593368</a>
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