Amy and Denver break down the ins and outs of how our federal budget works. What’s a deficit? Which political party has a better track record? What does our current proposed budget look like? And what are the deficit projections of Donald Trump’s economy? 05:25 What Is The Deficit? 09:00 Whose To Blame By The Numbers 23:00 The Fantasy Of D.O.G.E 31:45 A Republican On Government Programs 36:38 The Truth About Democrats v. The Deficit 40:19 Some Bipartisan Solutions *This episode was recorded on April 18, 2025, and aired on April 22, 2025. About Truth in the Barrel: Amy and Denver are both military veterans, political junkies, and whiskey lovers who sit on opposite sides of the aisle but have one thing in common: they love the United States of America. Truth in the Barrel was born of Amy & Denver’s commitment to country, the Constitution, and a well-curated collection of the world’s finest bourbon. Join them weekly for deep dives into timely topics, interviews with recognizable guests, and a dose of call-in fun. Visit Our Website: www.TruthintheBarrel.com Subscribe to Truth in the Barrel: https://www.youtube.com/@TruthIntheBarrel Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/0JQcSj5mwVyGDJ8DcXwlu9?si=5f2bd1d1b0c64e6f Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/truth-in-the-barrel/id1804092329 Instagram, BlueSky, Facebook, TikTok: @Trut
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Hi everyone, welcome to Truth in the Barrel. I'm Amy McGrath with Denver Riggleman and it's budget time. You hear about this every year. And here are some of the things that you might hear throughout the years, okay? Things like, Democrats spend too much and that's why we have a national debt. Or we can balance the budget if we just get rid of fraud, waste and abuse.
Or my favorite, this is from Trump 1.0, quote, I'll fix the debt, lower your taxes, increase the military budget all at once. Spoiler alert, that's really impossible. But why can't we fix this budget? And what's that all about? That's what we're going to talk about today on Truth in the Barrel. But first... I hand it over to Denver to talk about what's more important, whiskey.
Whiskey. Truth always comes out of the barrel. Right, Amy? So again, I know it's been back-to-back days and a whole week for me of being sick. So as we go through all this, I apologize to Amy and to our listeners for my husky voice. So, 1910. Love it. From 1910. Pretty sweet, huh? Look at this. Beautiful.
And how does it taste, Denver? How does it taste?
Well, I'm going to pop it for the first time right here. Took off the label, right? So I'm going to pop it, the cork. Oh, that's a pop. That means it's bottled perfectly. And I'm going to pour it.
Oh, I hear that.
Did you hear that? Did you hear that? Yes, that's right. That's right. So, hey, so this is a, oh my God, the nose. Remember, you know, we've had this a while back, but I'm just smelling it. It's 93 proof. Just to let people know. So that's 46.5% ABV. Um,
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