From New York to Virginia, and up to Chicago - Democrat-run cities, and democrats winning on the ballot are making headlines for the following reasons: socialist policies, extreme rhetoric, high tax proposals leaving business leaders and residents wondering what their future will look like. But what happens when those same trends start showing up closer to home?

On this episode, Ben breaks down what is going on around the country, and draws a straight line back to St. Louis, where democrats here control St. Louis city, and St. Louis County, and we an extreme progressive running for Congress in MO-01. Could what we are seeing unfolding around the country happen here? These are the facts, take them and form your own opinion.

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Topic Sources:

https://peoplenotpoliticiansmo.org/#about

https://governor.mo.gov/press-releases/archive/governor-kehoe-signs-missouri-first-map-law

https://governor.mo.gov/press-releases/archive/governor-kehoe-signs-missouri-first-map-law

https://www.kmbc.com/article/missouri-redistricting-dark-money-lawsuit-congressional-map-petition/69064623

https://taxfoundation.org/blog/chicago-head-tax-social-media-tax-cloud-tax/

https://www.wbez.org/springfield/2025/11/03/mass-transit-funding-legislation-chicago-illinois-general-assembly-fiscal-cliff-cta-metra-pace

This week, we dive into updates from Sam Page’s ongoing legal case and his lawyers’ call to dismiss the case, and what Cori Bush wasn’t doing while representing her district in Congress. The records, the court filings, the voting history all speak for themselves.

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Topic Sources:

• https://www.firstalert4.com/2024/07/03/first-alert-4-fact-check-wesley-bells-ad-cori-bushs-voting-record/

• https://www.ksdk.com/article/news/local/city-sued-cori-bush-unpaid-taxes-dismissed-months-missed-notices/63-aa8e4d91-828f-4cb1-8a1b-f731d1d091ea
• www.youtube.com/watch?v=QrGjCtwx-yE
• https://spectrumlocalnews.com/mo/st-louis/news/2025/10/22/page-lawyers-want-case-dismissed
• https://fox2now.com/news/missouri/appeals-court-sides-with-parson-over-page-to-appoint-stl-county-prosecuting-attorney/amp/
• https://www.ksdk.com/article/news/local/city-sued-cori-bush-unpaid-taxes-dismissed-months-missed-notices/63-aa8e4d91-828f-4cb1-8a1b-f731d1d091ea
• https://x.com/CoriBush

The federal government shutdown is having a massive impact on Missouri, Cori Bush’s record doesn’t add up, and the St. Louis Sheriff is sitting in jail. On this episode, Ben shares the numbers of the shutdown impact, goes deeper into former Congresswoman and now candidate Cori Bush’s platform and positions, and gives a play by play of the allegations that kept St. Louis Sheriff Alfred Montgomery from walking out of court this past week.

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The Ben Broghammer Show is powered by Broghammer Strategies Group. “Our business is helping yours reach its full potential.”

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Topic Sources:

• https://slmpd.org/stats/

• https://www.ksdk.com/article/news/politics/survey-22-say-no-one-shows-up-to-city-911-calls-st-louis-mayor-tishaura-jones-defends-record-on-homelessness-and-public-safety/63-3d51fab8-95a9-4afb-8835-b99583096b3c
• https://www.foxnews.com/politics/squad-dem-launches-comeback-bid-after-anti-israel-views-torpedoed-campaign-we-need-fighter
• https://www.foxnews.com/politics/unearthed-records-torpedo-cori-bushs-new-claim-billions-funding-she-delivered-district
• https://www.foxnews.com/politics/unearthed-records-torpedo-cori-bushs-new-claim-billions-funding-she-delivered-district
• https://waysandmeans.house.gov/2021/04/19/reminder-dems-green-new-deal-tax-hikes-will-cost-american-families-up-to-65000-per-year/
• https://www.justice.gov/usao-edmo/pr/st-louis-sheriff-indicted-civil-rights-charge
• https://fox2now.com/news/missouri/st-louis-sheriff-alfred-montgomery-now-in-custody-over-federal-charges/
• https://www.whitehouse.gov/government-shutdown-clock/
• https://x.com/CoriBush/status/1979347737003917530