Topic: C H Robinson

44 chapters across the catalog

Trollery
Episode 1869 1:09:58 - 1:13:52

1869: Trollery

Supreme Court Broker Liability Ruling, Trucking Safety

The Supreme Court ruled unanimously that logistics brokers like C.H. Robinson can be held liable for negligence when hiring unsafe motor carriers. The case stemmed from a fatal 2022 crash involving a driver with a stolen registration and drugs in his system. This ruling ends the practice of brokers "turning a blind eye" to the safety records of the independent contractors they hire to haul goods for major retailers like Walmart.

Wide Awakes
Episode 1865 15:18 - 17:32

1865: Wide Awakes

Radicalization Patterns, Luigi Mangione and Tyler Robinson Cases

The profile of Cole Thomas Allen is compared to other recent figures accused of political or corporate violence, including Luigi Mangione and Tyler Robinson. These individuals are described as having become radicalized through online conspiracy theories and anti-establishment ideologies. The FBI continues to process search warrants and electronic evidence to determine if these actors are part of a broader trend of 1960s-style political instability.

Cone of Uncertainty
Episode 1861 2:03:32 - 2:06:14

1861: Cone of Uncertainty

Tyler Robinson Trial and Charlie Kirk Assassination Attempt

The trial of Tyler Robinson, accused of attempting to assassinate Charlie Kirk at Utah Valley University (UVU), has commenced with the release of surveillance footage. The prosecution presented video showing the suspect in a disguise with a rifle concealed in his pants. The hosts discuss the various conspiracy theories surrounding the event, including claims that Robinson was a "patsy."

CIS Lunar
Episode 1856 1:10:48 - 1:13:31

1856: CIS Lunar

Charlie Kirk, Assassination Case Evidence

A new court filing in the alleged assassination attempt of Charlie Kirk reveals that the bullet recovered does not match the gun investigators seized. Prosecutors still maintain they have DNA evidence linking suspect Tyler Robinson to the September shooting at Utah Valley University. Legal experts note that matching shattered bullets from autopsies is often difficult, leading to skepticism about the ballistics evidence.

Swarm Forge
Episode 1834 45:41 - 49:43

1834: Swarm Forge

Eva Vlaardingerbroek Banned from United Kingdom

Dutch activist Eva Vlaardingerbroek announced she has been banned from entering the United Kingdom, with the government citing her presence as "not conducive to the public good." The ban follows her participation in a Tommy Robinson rally and her criticisms of Prime Minister Keir Starmer. She characterizes the decision as a dystopian limitation on free speech and an act of hypocrisy regarding UK immigration policies.

Taproot
Episode 1799 17:11 - 19:37

1799: Taproot

Fox Digital, Tyler Robinson, Transgender Roommate Disclosure

FBI sources informed Fox News Digital that Tyler Robinson, the man charged with assassinating Charlie Kirk, was living with a transgender partner known as Luna or Twigs. The individual is reportedly cooperating with the investigation and claims no prior knowledge of Robinson's plans. The disclosure of this romantic relationship has become a point of contention in how different media outlets report on the suspect's motives.

Taproot
Episode 1799 19:37 - 24:19

1799: Taproot

ABC News, New York Times, Tyler Robinson Arrest Details

ABC News reported on New York Times findings regarding Tyler Robinson's messages in a group chat where he joked about the manhunt before his arrest. Surveillance footage obtained by TMZ shows the suspect walking with a restricted gait, leading investigators to believe he was concealing a long gun under his clothing. Critics noted that ABC's broadcast edited out references to the suspect's transgender roommate while focusing on his questions about gun violence.

Taproot
Episode 1799 48:33 - 52:02

1799: Taproot

NPR, Erica Kirk, Tyler Robinson Investigation

NPR's Steve Futterman reported from the Utah County Jail where Tyler Robinson is being held without bail. Erica Kirk, Charlie Kirk's widow, delivered a 15-minute livestream from her husband's studio in Phoenix, vowing that his movement would continue despite his death. Investigators are currently analyzing Robinson's digital devices to determine if specific online interactions triggered the shooting.

Taproot
Episode 1799 1:47:27 - 1:50:40

1799: Taproot

Tommy Robinson, London Protests, France Credit Downgrade

A massive "patriotic" protest led by Tommy Robinson drew over 100,000 people to central London, significantly outnumbering counter-demonstrators. Simultaneously, Fitch Ratings downgraded France's credit score to A+ due to political instability and a rising deficit. The economic situation in France is expected to lead to severe austerity measures, as the country can no longer inflate its way out of debt under the Euro system.

Adam & The Robot
Episode 1798 1:03:23 - 1:06:19

1798: Adam & The Robot

AFD Candidate Deaths in Germany

Six candidates for the Alternative for Germany (AfD) party died shortly before local elections in North Rhine-Westphalia. While police and some party officials cite natural causes or suicide, social media figures like Elon Musk and Tommy Robinson have labeled the deaths "weird." The hosts speculate on whether the deaths are related to high vaccination rates in Germany.

Stick Fight
Episode 1762 2:36:21 - 2:37:52

1762: Stick Fight

Smokey Robinson, Sexual Assault Allegations and Music Legends

Music legend Smokey Robinson, 85, is facing allegations of sexual assault and harassment from four former housekeepers. The plaintiffs allege repeated abuse occurring between 2006 and 2024 at his various properties. Robinson's management has not yet responded, and the District Attorney has not filed criminal charges.

Quademic
Episode 1723 1:17:39 - 1:21:43

1723: Quademic

Persecution Complex, Elon Musk and Tommy Robinson

Analysts describe the suspect as having a "persecution complex" against the German state. Media reports highlight his activity on X (formerly Twitter), where he reportedly shared content from Elon Musk and Tommy Robinson. The hosts argue that the media is attempting to link the violence to "right-wing extremism" and Musk's platform policies.

Bro Media
Episode 1710 55:16 - 1:01:03

1710: Bro Media

Media Frame Crisis, Mark Robinson Investigation

NPR staff discuss their loss of a "frame" for reporting on the new political reality, with one producer breaking down in tears. They point to the investigative reporting that damaged North Carolina politician Mark Robinson as a rare example of journalism still having an impact. The segment is critiqued for revealing a deep-seated bias where "good information" is equated with taking down Republican targets.

DORK MAGA
Episode 1701 5:33 - 9:32

1701: DORK MAGA

Mark Robinson, North Carolina Gubernatorial Race

Lieutenant Governor Mark Robinson faces criticism for missing a vote on North Carolina's emergency declaration prior to Hurricane Helene. Robinson defends his absence as inconsequential to the vote's outcome while accusing Governor Roy Cooper of an inadequate response. The segment notes the political pressure on Robinson following controversial reports regarding his past online activity and his standing with Donald Trump.

Authentified
Episode 1687 2:32:20 - 2:37:18

1687: Authentified

UK Political Crackdown, Church of England Rebrand

In the UK, authorities are scrutinizing the funding of Tommy Robinson and Nigel Farage following recent riots. Farage's outside earnings of £1.2 million were highlighted by the BBC as a potential scandal. Additionally, the Church of England is reportedly rebranding some "worshipping communities" to drop the word "church" in favor of "community," a move compared to Orwellian Newspeak.

No Guff
Episode 1684 1:12:18 - 1:14:36

1684: No Guff

Elon Musk, Keir Starmer, Civil War Comments

The public standoff between Elon Musk and UK Prime Minister Keir Starmer is examined. Musk's comments that "civil war is inevitable" in the UK and his accusations of "two-tier policing" have drawn condemnation from the British government. The hosts debate whether Musk is genuinely defending free speech or engaging in a power play.

No Guff
Episode 1684 1:23:12 - 1:26:57

1684: No Guff

UK Counter-Protests, Tommy Robinson, Agent Provocateurs

A "boots on the ground" report from a UK listener describes the atmosphere of anti-protests organized by the Socialist Workers Party. The discussion touches on the motivations of rioters in northern England and the theory that activist Tommy Robinson may be a government operative or "op."

Rainbow of Rockets
Episode 1683 1:22:13 - 1:26:25

1683: Rainbow of Rockets

United Kingdom Riots, Southport Stabbing Aftermath

Widespread rioting has broken out across the UK following a mass stabbing in Southport that killed three young girls. While initial reports on social media claimed the suspect was a radical Muslim immigrant, police stated he was born in Wales to Rwandan parents. The unrest is described as a culmination of long-standing tensions regarding immigration and "two-tier policing."

Natalism
Episode 1682 35:11 - 37:39

1682: Natalism

Federal Workforce and Department of Life

Kelly Robinson, former Executive Director of Planned Parenthood, criticized Project 2025's proposal to reclassify and potentially fire up to one million federal workers. Robinson also highlighted a proposal to rename the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) to the "Department of Life." She argued that attaching federal benefits to the "ideal family unit" of heterosexuality is a form of institutionalized bigotry.

Mummy and the Dummy
Episode 1673 2:14:23 - 2:18:09

1673: Mummy and the Dummy

Trump Vice Presidential Shortlist, Mark Robinson and JD Vance

Speculation regarding Donald Trump's vice presidential pick focused on candidates like North Carolina Lieutenant Governor Mark Robinson, JD Vance, and Byron Donalds. Robinson’s fiery rhetorical style was highlighted as a potential asset, while Vance was described by some as "warmed-over Pence." Despite her frequent media appearances, Tulsi Gabbard is considered an unlikely choice for the short list.