In this episode, Michael shares his thoughts on a recent news story about a Frontier Airlines incident, where passengers were advised to leave their personal belongings behind during an emergency evacuation. Michael wonders if he'd take his backpack with him, sparking a discussion about human nature and safety protocols. He also critiques a potential gubernatorial candidate's stance on taxation and the state's budgetary constraints, specifically the TABOR amendment. Michael shares his frustration with the candidate's lack of understanding of the issue and the real-world consequences of the amendment.

08 05 26 11am The Guy at the Shoe Store and The Retreat from the Commons
32:07

08 05 26 10am Refineries Closing and Why Political Polls are Garbage
31:31

08 05 26 9am The Price of Gas at the Store on the Corner
31:44