Hunter Biden’s Ambien Bombshell, Democrats in Disarray, and Why Your Groceries Keep Getting Pricier

• Hunter Biden’s Shocking Admission: Hunter reveals President Biden was regularly taking Ambien—raising serious concerns about his debate performance, nighttime decision making ability, and overall fitness for office. • One Year Since Biden Dropped Out: A look at the Democratic Party’s downward spiral in the year following Joe Biden’s exit from the 2024 race. Spoiler: it’s not pretty. • Republicans Dominate Fundraising: The NRCC brings in over $21M in Q2, crushing Democrats and expanding grassroots support in key battlegrounds. • Retail Prices on the Rise: Amazon and other retailers are quietly hiking prices on everyday goods, even as the government brags about economic growth. Main Street isn’t buying it.   Erick Erickson breaks down the four major stories you need to know before the day ends. From political power plays in Washington to breaking developments the mainstream media is ignoring, this rapid-fire update cuts through the noise. Get the podcast on Apple, Spotify, or your favorite app. Stay grounded, stay informed, and keep the faith.