{"type":"rich","version":"1.0","provider_name":"Transistor","provider_url":"https://transistor.fm","author_name":"To You & Yours, With Israel","title":"Ep.59 \"So MAGA, keep that same energy\"","html":"<iframe width=\"100%\" height=\"180\" frameborder=\"no\" scrolling=\"no\" seamless src=\"https://share.transistor.fm/e/6d46832d\"></iframe>","width":"100%","height":180,"duration":5963,"description":"On this episode of To You & Yours, we connect two stories that expose the danger of power without restraint. First, we unpack the backlash after Donald Trump shared an AI image of himself in Christ-like form, and what it says about ego, idolatry, MAGA loyalty, and the difference between principled conservatism and political worship. Then we turn to the Erik Duran case, where a former NYPD sergeant was sentenced after the death of Eric Duprey, and ask the harder question: when does a difficult job stop being an excuse for a reckless act?\nAt the center of both conversations is the same theme: what happens when accountability starts to disappear. Whether it’s a politician surrounded by yes-men or a police culture asking for endless grace, this episode examines ego, public trust, power, and the line between understanding pressure and excusing dangerous behavior.","thumbnail_url":"https://img.transistorcdn.com/mBixpDstqtpPxKhGABDjovJp7FX7CP63vHm8G9E_QA0/rs:fill:0:0:1/w:400/h:400/q:60/mb:500000/aHR0cHM6Ly9pbWct/dXBsb2FkLXByb2R1/Y3Rpb24udHJhbnNp/c3Rvci5mbS9iYWM5/ZGNiZTYyYzQ5ZmRi/OGU4OTk4NGJiMzE1/N2ZhNC5qcGVn.webp","thumbnail_width":300,"thumbnail_height":300}