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Fact-check by Oncast (oncast.fm)."},"hostsSaid":[{"host":"Brian","text":"Morning Briefing. The big one overnight: Lakewood, Colorado—one police officer dead, three wounded."},{"host":"Bella","text":"Fox News posted on X that officers were called near a bus for a suspicious person."},{"host":"Brian","text":"When they made contact, the suspect opened fire."},{"host":"Bella","text":"Reports say he was shot and killed at the scene. A bystander was also hurt."},{"host":"Brian","text":"The shooting happened at a transit stop."},{"host":"Bella","text":"So people were just trying to get home."},{"host":"Brian","text":"Lakewood is just west of Denver."},{"host":"Bella","text":"A routine call turned into a funeral."},{"host":"Brian","text":"One officer dead, three in the hospital."},{"host":"Bella","text":"They haven't released the officer's name yet."},{"host":"Brian","text":"A whole department is grieving this morning."},{"host":"Bella","text":"That's the sober start to the day."},{"host":"Bella","text":"Different world entirely—a Kenyan doomsday cult leader just got 200 years."},{"host":"Brian","text":"The Associated Press reports he was linked to more than 400 deaths."},{"host":"Bella","text":"That's not just a cult; that's a body count."},{"host":"Brian","text":"The sentence is life many times over."},{"host":"Bella","text":"It sends a message that this kind of manipulation kills."},{"host":"Brian","text":"And it closes one legal chapter in Kenya."},{"host":"Bella","text":"The families get a final answer, at least in court."},{"host":"Brian","text":"That's the story from Nairobi this morning."},{"host":"Brian","text":"Here's one that'll start a fight. Axios posted on X that voters were unambiguous Tuesday: \"Don't BS us.\""},{"host":"Bella","text":"They're saying don't promise lower prices, end wars, and cut corruption—then do the opposite."},{"host":"Brian","text":"I think that's too simple. Voters always say that, then re-elect the same people."},{"host":"Bella","text":"That's exactly the point! They're not re-electing the same people this time."},{"host":"Brian","text":"Come on, they just swapped one crowd for another. It happens every two years."},{"host":"Bella","text":"No, the Axios piece is a warning. If the winners don't deliver, they'll get the same anger."},{"host":"Brian","text":"But \"don't BS us\" is not a policy. Lower prices how? End which war?"},{"host":"Bella","text":"That's the part you're missing. Voters don't care about your policy paper—they care about results."},{"host":"Brian","text":"And results take time. A hundred days in, the same voters will be impatient again."},{"host":"Bella","text":"So maybe they should be. That's how accountability works."},{"host":"Brian","text":"Or it's how you get wild swings and no follow-through. That's not good government."},{"host":"Bella","text":"Then maybe politicians should stop overpromising. That's the whole message."},{"host":"Brian","text":"I'll give Axios this—the anger is real. But anger without patience is just a mood."},{"host":"Bella","text":"Tell that to the person who can't afford groceries. Patience doesn't pay the bill."},{"host":"Brian","text":"And a bad law passed in a panic doesn't either."},{"host":"Bella","text":"Then do both: be honest about the timeline and use the power you have."},{"host":"Brian","text":"That's a reasonable ask. Too bad \"reasonable\" doesn't go viral."},{"host":"Bella","text":"But \"Don't BS us\" sure did."},{"host":"Brian","text":"And here we are talking about it."},{"host":"Bella","text":"Which means it landed."},{"host":"Brian","text":"We'll see if the winners take the hint."},{"host":"Bella","text":"Or if they just read the room and move on."}]}