Topic: Railcars

The segment critiques the media's reliance on Politico as a primary source, noting its funding by wealthy interests. Elizabeth Warren's claim that TransCanada spent $7 million on lobbying is dismissed as a "spit in the bucket" compared to highway and transportation lobbying. The hosts also discuss Warren Buffett's ownership of NetJets and his "toy train set," expressing envy for the luxury of private railcars.

A historic Southern Pacific steam train featuring antique passenger cars was sighted traveling through Northern California. These vintage locomotives occasionally tour the country for public rides, though local residents often receive little advance notice of their arrival beyond the sound of distinctive steam whistles.