1-22-26 Afternoon Rush - Blake v Justin UPDATE As Judge Questions Lack Of Evidence & Jack Smith Torches Trump

The Rush Hour With Dave Neal

The Rush Hour Podcast — Afternoon Update

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The Blake Lively vs. Justin Baldoni saga takes another turn as a judge openly questions the lack of hard evidence, raising eyebrows about where this case is actually headed. We break down what was said in court, what wasn't presented, and why this could be a major problem for one side moving forward.

Plus, Donald Trump escalates his war on reality by suing pollsters whose numbers he doesn't like, setting off alarm bells across the political spectrum. We dig into what this lawsuit really means, whether it has any legal legs, and how it fits into a broader pattern of attacking institutions that deliver inconvenient facts.

Also in today's episode:

  • The latest political chaos flying under the radar

  • Why polling, perception, and power are colliding ahead of 2026

  • How media narratives are being reshaped in real time

Fast, unfiltered, and impossible to ignore — let's get into it.

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The Rush Hour Podcast — Afternoon Update

Sponsored by Wayfair. wayfair.com

The Blake Lively vs. Justin Baldoni saga takes another turn as a judge openly questions the lack of hard evidence, raising eyebrows about where this case is actually headed. We break down what was said in court, what wasn't presented, and why this could be a major problem for one side moving forward.

Plus, Donald Trump escalates his war on reality by suing pollsters whose numbers he doesn't like, setting off alarm bells across the political spectrum. We dig into what this lawsuit really means, whether it has any legal legs, and how it fits into a broader pattern of attacking institutions that deliver inconvenient facts.

Also in today's episode:

  • The latest political chaos flying under the radar

  • Why polling, perception, and power are colliding ahead of 2026

  • How media narratives are being reshaped in real time

Fast, unfiltered, and impossible to ignore — let's get into it.

2026-01-22 27 min
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