03-07-26 Pickleball Rage and the Politics of the “Straw Man”
Podcasts > Where You Live
Sunday, March 8, 2026
On this episode of Where You Live on WWTC AM 1280 The Patriot, Gene Sullivan begins with a surprising story from Florida involving Anthony Cepienza, who allegedly attacked someone during a heated pickleball game—highlighting how even a friendly sport can turn intense. Gene then shifts gears to break down the concept of the “straw man” argument, explaining how the tactic is often used in political debate to misrepresent an opponent’s position. He also takes a look at Zohran Mahmdani’s proposed 10% homeowner tax and what policies like this could mean for homeowners and communities. Join Gene as he connects culture, policy, and real-life stories that impact where you live.
