-- On the Show:
-- Annie Jacobsen, investigative journalist and author, joins to discuss her new book, "Biological War: A Scenario," and its parallels to the Russian pneumonic plague situation
-- The September CPI report shows inflation rising to 3.7% year-over-year, creating political pressure for the administration before midterms
-- Democratic candidates press Republicans in state debates over healthcare cuts, corporate tax breaks, and the Iran war
-- Donald Trump publicly minimizes his past relationship with former campaign surrogate and son's ex-fiancée Kimberly Guilfoyle
-- White House Press Secretary Katie Zacharia faces criticism over her legal credentials after failing to clarify her bar admissions
-- Donald Trump defends his energy ceasefire claim by pointing to Ukrainian strikes when questioned about Russian attacks
-- During a campaign speech, Donald Trump moans on stage, claims he's never had the flu, and recounts a story about a police officer's 401(k)
-- On the Bonus Show: Trump refuses to testify in the BBC defamation case, mortgage rate hikes send home sales to a 12-year low, Trump reconsiders a public firing squad execution, and much more...
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(00:00) Start
(01:22) Inflation rises sharply in September
(09:28) Republicans struggle in Senate debates
(23:11) Trump distances himself from Kimberly Guilfoyle
(30:33) Questions surround Katie Zacharia’s credentials
(40:25) Annie Jacobsen interview
(1:03:21) Trump shifts focus onto Ukraine after Russian strikes
(1:10:34) Trump delivers rambling speech at campaign rally
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