Episode 829 – Strait of Hormuz Toll Plaza

The Tim Corrimal Show
Episode 829 – March 29, 2026

Show Art - Trump dressed as 'Ayatollah No-brain-ee' sitting in a Strait of Hormuz toll plaza

On episode 829 of The Tim Corrimal Show, I am joined at the round table with Joe (Joseph Santorsa on Facebook and @marnus3.bsky.social on BlueSky) and John Bridevaux (@abluedotintexas.bsky.social on BlueSky) from his awesome video blog A Blue Dot In Texas.

On the show this week we discuss the ongoing war in the Middle East, Trump calling mail in voting ‘fraud’ as he and his family members voted by mail in Florida, and the No Kings protests around the country and the world. Next we discuss Trump’s announcement of a 5 day pause in strikes against Iranian energy plants, 8 architecture and culture groups suing Trump and the Kennedy Center board over the proposed renovations, and the U.S. Senate confirmation of Markwayne Mullins to replace Kristi Noem as the Secretary of the Department of Homeland Security. Then we discuss a jury finding that Bill Cosby sexually assaulted a woman in 1972 and awarding her $60 million dollars, Charlie Kirk’s mentor Jeff Webb died in a pickleball accident, and the Pentagon closing office space to all journalists after a Judge ruled against it’s building press policy. Next we discuss the Supreme Court seeming skeptical of laws counting mail-in ballots received after election day, staffers at the Voice of America suing Kari Lake for airing propaganda, and the Trump administration placing a replica statue of Christopher Columbus near the White House. Then we discuss the Trump administration agreeing to pay a French energy company $1 billion dollars to stop them from building East Coast wind farms, Trump’s latest round of insane social media posts, and a New Mexico jury finding Meta committed thousands of violations that put children at risk as well as a Los Angeles jury finding Meta and Google liable for harming young users’ mental health. Next we discuss Democrats Emily Gregory and Brian Nathan flipping 2 Republican held seats in the Florida State Legislature, a Trump-endorsed North Carolina state Senate leader loosing an election by 23 votes after a recount, and a Federal prosecutor admitting that the government lacked evidence of misconduct in it’s investigation of Fed Chair Jerome Powell. Then we discuss Minnesota suing the Trump administration for evidence from the Renee Good and Alex Pretti killings, Delta Airlines temporarily halting perks for members of Congress until they end the TSA shutdown, and TSA officers saying that the ICE deployment to airports won’t ease security lines. Next we discuss Epstein’s accountant and lawyer telling Congress that they were never interviewed by federal investigators, the U.S. sending Iran a 15-point list of demands to end the war and Iran rejecting it, and Pete Hegseth saying ‘we negotiate with bombs’ at a press conference. Then we discuss Trump’s approval sinking to 36% after starting the war in Iran and soaring gas prices, Trump saying that Iran gave the U.S. ‘a very big present’ related to oil and gas, and Ukraine saying it has irrefutable evidence that Russia provided intelligence to Iran. Next we discuss Federal Housing Finance Agency director Bill Pulte making two criminal referrals of New York Attorney General Leticia James for supposed insurance fraud, a Democratic lawmaker asking a Judge to take Trump’s name off of the Kennedy Center, and Melania Trump walking out with a humanoid robot at the White House event. Then we discuss the Army extending the maximum recruitment age to 42 years old, at least 1,000 troops from the 82nd Airborne set to deploy to the Mideast, and the revelation that Jack Smith found that Trump showed a classified map to passengers on his plane in 2022. Next we discuss Trump’s signature being put on U.S. currency starting this summer, Trump signing an Executive Order to pay TSA agents during the DHS shutdown, and a Judge blocking the Pentagon order branding Anthropic a national security risk. Then we discuss the DOJ admitting that ICE court house arrests relied on erroneous information, Trump extending his pause on striking Iran into April, the Pentagon weighing sending 10,000 more ground troops to the Middle East, and the financial markets falling to a new 2026 low as oil prices rise again. Next we discuss Mike Lindell losing his bid to overturn his defamation verdict as well as his lawyers facing sanctions, the U.S. voting against a U.N. resolution labeling slavery the gravest crime against humanity, and an Iranian attack on a Saudi base injuring 10 U.S. troops and damaging several planes, and videos showing an Iranian missile nearly hitting a U.S. F/A-18 fighter jet. Lastly we discuss that Defense Secretary Hegseth intervened to stop the promotions of black and female officers, FBI Director Kash Patel’s personal email getting hacked by a pro-Iranian group, Trump saying Cuba is next in a speech toting U.S. military successes, and Speaker Johnson rejecting the Homeland Security funding bill passed by the Senate and calling it ‘a joke’.

Featured videos on the show:
1. Mr. Newberger’s AI Funnies – Mail-In, Mail-Out
2. @letsdiscusssomething on TikTok – Trump has been losing his mind on Truth Social

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