Week of Sept 21: Tylenol & Autism, Antifa, and Comeny Indictment

The Lonely Liberal

In this episode, Rick and I break down a whirlwind week of headlines, examining what was actually announced, what’s being claimed, and what still needs verification. From RFK & Trump’s Tylenol–autism comments and a new “Antifa” designation to Epstein document releases, a reported Comey indictment, and shutdown brinkmanship, we separate signal from noise.

Stories covered

• RFK & Trump link Tylenol to autism
• White House labels “Antifa” a terrorist group
• Plans to send troops to Portland, Oregon
• Trump targets an NPR reporter, suggests ties to antifa
• Epstein estate documents referencing Peter Thiel, Steve Bannon, and Elon Musk
• Reports that former FBI Director James Comey is to be indicted
• Trump’s UN week: a rocky speech and an escalator mishap
• Democrats brace for a possible government shutdown
• Jimmy Kimmel slated to return
• Trump says Murdochs may join the TikTok U.S. investor group
• Claims that 1,200 migrants from “Alligator Alcatraz” are unaccounted for
• Karoline Leavitt’s “$9 trillion in investment” boast—fact-check fodder
• Allegation that Tom Homan accepted a “bag of cash” bribe
• Sen. Ted Cruz urges raising the pilot retirement age
• Trump calls for the declassification of Amelia Earhart–related records