Thank you.
It's Thursday, March 19th.
I'm Jane Koston, and this is What A Day, the show
that just learned legendary 80s new wave band, the B-52s, is upset with Texas Republican Senator John Cornyn.
Cornyn made an AI parody of the song Love Shack to attack his primary competitor
in the Senate runoff, Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton, for having a whole bunch of affairs.
Selected lyrics from the parody include, quote, he's heading down the corrupt highway looking for his lying getaway.
Politics.
On today's show, the gloves come off during Oklahoma Republican Senator Mark Wayne Mullen's confirmation hearing.
Or maybe they were never on.
And Director of National Intelligence Tulsi Gabbard suggests that somehow intelligence is not part of her job.
You probably had already figured that out.
But let's start with the Federal Communications Commission and the war with Iran.
Two topics that really shouldn't go together, and yet, here we are.
The Iran war is not very popular with Americans, and the Trump administration seems to think it knows why.
The media is being too mean about President Donald Trump's war of choice.
Trump himself spent his weekend railing on True Social against The Wall Street Journal
and New York Times for their reporting on the war.
He called them, quote, highly unpatriotic news organizations who should face charges of treason.
White House Press Secretary Caroline Levitt said in a statement to The New York Times Monday,