Today, Ben and Whitney recap their weekend watching baseball and parents at these events. They are excited to see a midwestern American Pope for the first time in history. They also both express the need for new air traffic control technology, but Whitney questions where the $30 billion will come from the Trump Administration that promised to cut the deficit. The couple also discuss the GOP bill that Congress wants to pass by Memorial Day. Ben doesn't think Congress will make major cuts to Medicaid or Social Security. They also discuss lighthouse parenting.

Finally, Ben announces that he is going to run for office! This will be their last podcast episode for the foreseeable future because of the time and attention this campaign will require of their family.

Welcome to Red, Blue, and I Do, a podcast where Whitney and her husband discuss news, culture, and family topics from both Republican and Democrat viewpoints. Today, Whitney shares a brief update: their communication has improved thanks to the podcast, showcasing that differences don't hinder strong relationships.

While taking a pause from recording this week due to an exciting new opportunity, Whitney assures listeners that all is well, including with her husband, Ben. She lightly mentions a political update about Mike Waltz, hinting at ongoing political dynamics.

Listeners are encouraged to subscribe and catch up with previous episodes that reveal the essence of the podcast. Stay tuned for an exciting update coming next week.

Join us for episode 7. This episode starts off with Ben and Whitney's tree update!

Then, Whitney continues to argue for accountability of the Signal App use and Hegseth's private internet line. Ben continues to say it doesn't matter and takes the red line of 'fake news.'

The couple go through the latest Gen Z poll that reveals their feelings on political and cultural topics. Ben and Whitney do find agreement that women have the right to choose their path to adulthood and fulfillment.

Ben and Whitney also debate what Presidents Trump and Zelensky discussed before the Pope's funeral this Saturday.

Finally, Whitney educates Ben on the Karen Read re-trial while Ben continues to feel lost in the middle of yet another true crime obsession.