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LEMON DROP | FAKE-ISH NEWS? Jan 22, 2025

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Good afternoon Lemon Nation! Journalist Oliver Darcy's latest reporting explores how some in the media are deciding to cover President Donald Trump's second term in office. In a stark contrast from the first four years Trump was in power, major media outlets are choosing to focus less on Trump's indiscretions and more on normalization. What is behind this sudden turn?

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HOT TOPICS | MAGA Says January 6th Did Not Happen - January 22nd, 2025 Jan 22, 2025

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Good morning Lemon Nation! The gaslighting continues. Trump and MAGA are trying to convince us that January 6th was a day of peace, that the violence we all saw did not happen. Will this attempt at altering the narrative work? And what is going to happen to government DEI staffers after Trump's recent order? Join Don to break it all down.

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Lemon LIVE at 5 | BREAKING: Mass ICE Immigration Raids - January 21st, 2025 Jan 21, 2025

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Reports are coming in of immigration raids from various cities across the country. What can we expect in coming days? What can people do to protect themselves. Join Don to break it all down.

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LEMON DROP | Vivek Ramaswamy BOOTED By MAGA! Jan 21, 2025

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Vivek Ramaswamy was just kicked out of DOGE and the MAGA movement. Was it because of ideological differences? Competing career interests? Nope. Reportedly, it's just because Musk and others in DOGE think Ramaswamy irritating. Tune in for Don's take!

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HOT TOPICS | Trump Frees His VIOLENT January 6th Mob! - January 21st, 2025 Jan 21, 2025

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Yesterday, Donald Trump took the Presidential oath of office. Within hours, Trump began taking action, granting a sweeping pardon to the January 6th rioters, including those who violently assaulted police officers. Join Don to break it all down.

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Lemon LIVE at 5 | This Is NOT Normal - January 20th, 2025 Jan 21, 2025

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Hey there Lemon Community! On the very day we celebrate Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.'s legacy, a man known for hateful and racially charged remarks takes the oath of office to be the President of the United States. But that's not all. From bizarre moments to unsettling rhetoric, this inauguration was anything but ordinary. As the nation watched, the contradictions were impossible to ignore. What does this mean for the fight for equality, and how should we respond? Join Don and our Lemon Legends to break it all down.

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HOT TOPICS | A Dream Meets Reality: MLK Jr. Day & an Inauguration Blackout! Jan 20, 2025

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This year, Martin Luther King Jr. Day and the inauguration of Donald Trump are falling on the same day—an unsettling coincidence, given that the incoming president has a history of racially charged remarks. As we honor Dr. King's legacy of justice, equality, and unity, we're faced with a stark reminder of how far we still have to go. The next four years will be difficult for many, but we will be there for each other. Join Don for a special Hot Topics this morning to come together on this year's MLK Jr. Day.

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LEMON DROP | Protect Your Peace & STAY WOKE! Jan 20, 2025

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These next four years are not going to be easy for a lot of people. Remember to protect your peace-- you can be informed without being inundated. Don't forget that people still have the power. Stay woke Lemon Community.

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Lemon LIVE at 5 | 🫠 1 MORE DAY 🤡 Jan 20, 2025

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This is it!!! Only one more day under Joe Biden's presidency. Tune in for this special Sunday edition of Lemon Live at 5 where we talk through it with outspoken, transgender comedienne Flame Monroe. She'll talk about her friend Dave Chappelle's monologue on SNL. She will also discuss rappers Snoop Dog, Rick Ross, Nelly etc, and the backlash they are getting for performing at Trump's inaugural balls.

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Lemon LIVE at 5 | 2 MORE DAYS...🫤 Jan 20, 2025

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Only two days of normalcy left before another Trump era begins. Also, what's up with all these Black hiphop artists performing at Trump's inaugural balls? Are they sellouts, grifters who only care about a dollar? Tune in for this Saturday edition of Lemon Live at 5 where we'll talk about how to get through it all. What can we expect and how should we approach the next four years?

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