UNBIASED Politics (7/7/25): What's in the Big Beautiful Bill? Answering All of Your Questions! PLUS Alligator Alcatraz, Musk's New Political Party, the New Epstein Report and More.

Episode Format:

1. What We Know About the Texas Floods (0:48)

2. What We Know About Alligator Alcatraz (10:21)

3. What We Know About Musk's New "America Party" (16:54)

4. Big Beautiful Bill Q&A: Answering Your Questions About the New Law (19:45)

5. Quick Hitters: Trump's Tariff Letters, FBI/DOJ New Epstein Report (48:49)

6. Critical Thinking Segment (50:12)

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What We Know About the Texas Floods

https://www.foxnews.com/live-news/texas-floods-leave-dozens-dead-missing-as-crews-search-for-survivors

https://www.reuters.com/business/environment/search-texas-flood-victims-enters-third-day-with-more-rain-forecast-2025-07-06/

https://www.npr.org/2025/07/05/nx-s1-5457759/texas-floods-timeline\

https://www.forbes.com/sites/antoniopequenoiv/2025/07/06/texas-flood-live-updates-at-least-59-dead-trump-signs-major-disaster-declaration/

https://www.newsweek.com/donald-trump-noaa-cuts-texas-flooding-2095437

https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2025/7/7/texas-flooding-what-happened-what-went-wrong-and-whats-the-death-toll

What We Know About Alligator Alcatraz

https://www.foxnews.com/politics/red-states-consider-alligator-alcatraz-spinoffs-wh-urges-them-follow-desantis-lead-lots-bears

https://www.msnbc.com/opinion/msnbc-opinion/immigration-alligator-alcatraz-concentration-camp-rcna216874

https://www.pbs.org/newshour/nation/first-immigration-detainees-arrive-at-alligator-alcatraz-in-florida-everglades

https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/cwyrnrnxy7yo

https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2025/jul/04/florida-democrats-alligator-alcatraz

https://www.cbsnews.com/miami/news/republican-donors-and-floridas-hurricane-know-how-helped-build-alligator-alcatraz-so-quickly/

https://www.nbcnews.com/politics/trump-administration/florida-no-federal-funds-alligator-alcatraz-rcna216758

https://www.cnn.com/2025/07/01/us/what-is-alligator-alcatraz-florida

What We Know About Musk's New "America Party"

https://www.reuters.com/world/us/musk-says-america-party-is-formed-us-2025-07-05/

https://www.cnn.com/2025/07/05/politics/elon-musk-political-party

https://x.com/elonmusk

https://www.foxnews.com/politics/elon-musk-launches-america-party-after-trump-signs-historic-spending-bill-waste-graft

Big Beautiful Bill Q&A: Answering Your Questions About the New Law

https://www.congress.gov/bill/119th-congress/house-bill/1/text

https://www.aha.org/fact-sheets/2025-06-13-rural-hospitals-risk-cuts-medicaid-would-further-threaten-access

https://www.cbo.gov/publication/61533

https://ccf.georgetown.edu/2025/06/29/congressional-budget-office-confirms-senate-republican-reconciliation-bills-medicaid-cuts-are-more-draconian-than-the-house-passed-bill/ 

https://aspe.hhs.gov/sites/default/files/documents/ee0475e44e27daef00155e95a24fd023/nhis-q1-2024-datapoint.pdf

https://www.wsj.com/health/healthcare/medicaid-cuts-work-requirements-republican-bill-d14188cc?gaa_at=eafs&gaa_n=ASWzDAjfgMXK261UIb6TVgBgrUTQYTW4L_EQLTlfOtNa14tsW7em_5uDbcQ6Tpul4w%3D%3D&gaa_ts=686af664&gaa_sig=4x4ccsuk4olYKiwtFFH_bYu2DCiDTpSuFMVUJy494Vccl2eic46sn358FMKPy7GIQFBeexxmeURKxoN1qXMxjw%3D%3D

https://www.milbank.org/2025/06/lessons-learned-from-arkansas-experience-with-a-medicaid-work-requirement/

https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2025/jul/04/rural-americans-medicaid-cuts-trump-bill

https://www.nbcwashington.com/news/local/parents-of-children-with-disabilities-say-medicaid-cuts-will-put-livelihoods-kids-health-at-risk/3871381/

https://www.cms.gov/newsroom/fact-sheets/fiscal-year-2023-improper-payments-fact-sheet

https://www.americanprogress.org/article/the-one-big-beautiful-bill-act-would-gut-programs-that-support-children/

https://www.whitehouse.gov/articles/2025/03/fact-check-president-trump-will-always-protect-social-security-medicare/

https://www.cnbc.com/guide/what-trumps-one-big-beautiful-bill-means-for-your-money/#lower-federal-student-loan-limits-fewer-benefits

https://www.usatoday.com/story/news/education/2025/07/03/trump-spending-bill-student-loans/84466499007/

https://www.cnn.com/2024/03/11/politics/trump-entitlements-social-security-medicare 

https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/COMPS-10331/pdf/COMPS-10331.pdf

https://taxpolicycenter.org/briefing-book/what-paygo

https://www.cbpp.org/sites/default/files/atoms/files/policybasics-paygo.pdf

https://talkbusiness.net/2019/03/arkansas-works-work-requirement-struck-down-by-federal-judge/

Quick Hitters

https://www.cnbc.com/2025/07/07/trump-tariffs-trade-letters-japan.html

https://www.axios.com/2025/07/07/jeffrey-epstein-suicide-client-list-trump-administration