West Coast Cookbook & Speakeasy

Today’s West Coast Cookbook & Speakeasy Podcast for our especially special Daily Special, Smothered Benedict Wednesday is now available on the Spreaker Player!Starting off in the Bistro Cafe, Trump’s psychotic behavior explodes as his arbitrary and self-imposed tariff deadline hits.Then, on the rest of the menu, a Boston judge held an ICE agent on obstruction of justice and contempt charges after a suspect was detained and renditioned mid-trial; an appeals court affirmed the convictions of two men accused of leading a plot to kidnap Michigan Governor Whitmer in 2020 and start a civil war; and, a federal judge ordered the Trump administration to restore legal aid to tens of thousands of unaccompanied migrant children.After the break, we move to the Chef’s Table where anger over the Trump’s tariffs and rhetoric is already causing international travel to the US to fall even further than expected this year; and, Germany’s chief diplomat described Trump’s efforts to secure a truce in the three-year war between