# Bo Snerdley's Rush Hour | 05-25-26

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Podcast: [Bo Snerdley's Rush Hour](https://stenobird.com/podcast/bo-snerdley-s-rush-hour-3353540)
Published: 2026-05-25T21:56:00+00:00
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## Resource

James Golden aka Bo Snerdley and historian Dean Karayanis explore the solemn origins and cultural significance of Memorial Day, moving from its post-Civil War roots as Decoration Day to its current status as a time for national reverence. The conversation transitions into a critical analysis of contemporary leadership, featuring skepticism toward Pope Francis’s recent apologies regarding historical slavery and his warnings about artificial intelligence. Furthermore, the participants dissect Donald Trump’s diplomatic approach to Iran and the internal friction within the Democratic Party following a disappointing election autopsy. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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