Streamin' More News: Did The “Shooter” Even Shoot?

Some More News1h 23mApril 29, 2026

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In this chaotic and satirical live stream, hosts Katie Stoll and Cody Johnston tackle a whirlwind of news and absurdities, beginning with the ongoing confusion around the White House Correspondents' Dinner shooting, where a suspect was apprehended but may not have actually fired a shot—raising questions about media sensationalism and the rush to label someone a 'shooter' without evidence. The hosts dissect the political theater surrounding the event, mocking the narrative-building by right-wing media and the absurdity of indicting former FBI director James Comey over seashell arrangements and coded messages, which they call a 'joke of an indictment.' They pivot to broader themes of political hypocrisy, with critiques of the Republican Party's embrace of Trump despite his destructive legacy, and the failure of Democrats to offer compelling alternatives beyond anti-Trump rhetoric. The stream also covers alarming pesticide use linked to rising young-onset colon cancer, the administration’s resistance to regulation, and the tragic sidelining of figures like RFK Jr. in public health. A poignant moment comes from a viral video of a new mother overwhelmed by medical bills, used as a rallying cry for universal healthcare. The hosts end with a mix of humor and urgency, celebrating Tom Steyer’s billionaire activism and questioning whether genuine progressive change is possible in a broken system.

Key Takeaways
1

The media often rushes to label suspects as 'shooters' without conclusive evidence, fueling misinformation.

2

Political narratives are weaponized—especially around figures like James Comey and seashell arrangements—to distract from real issues.

3

The failure of Democrats to offer a positive, solution-oriented message beyond 'anti-Trump' is a strategic and moral failure.

4

Pesticide use and corporate influence in agriculture are serious public health concerns ignored by the current administration.

5

The healthcare system's broken billing practices are a widespread, systemic injustice that demands national attention.

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Chapters
0:00
10 min

Welcome to the Stream: Chaos, Noodling, and the News

The hosts open with playful banter, setting the tone for a chaotic live stream. They welcome viewers, acknowledge the chat’s long wait, and debate whether to do news or let Cody noodle for an hour—ultimately choosing news, with a humorous nod to their Patreon audience.

10:00
10 min

The White House Shooting: Was There Even a Shooter?

It just goes to show again to just give it a beat some days. Sometimes you have to, with this oppressive news cycle, just give it a beat, not look at all the reactions online and say I'm going to wait for more information because that's literally always true.

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20:00
10 min

The Comey Indictment: A Joke of an Indictment

It's a joke of an indictment. It's a joke of an indictment but it will be coupled with this whole idea of okay, this shooter who maybe didn't shoot anybody. You know, let's look into the left-wing ties.

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30:00
10 min

Trump’s Legacy: The Con Man and the Consequences

He's made you look so foolish. And I think that for RFK, you know, except that I don't. What did he expect? You should know better. This is that's the deal. It's the deal.

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40:00
20 min

The Healthcare Crisis: Bills, Lies, and Systemic Failure

This isn't a story that's unique to Riley Gaines. Everybody can relate to it. Bills for and like what the fuck is this um and then i just pay it because i don't want it to affect my credit score all of you should at least call the hospital...

Highlight
High-Impact Quotes
He's not the source of our problems, but the idea that anything other than him becoming the most powerful man in the country and some could say the world as if it's not related to him is absurd.
Jonathan77:56
Viral: 92.0
It's a joke of an indictment. It's a joke of an indictment but it will be coupled with this whole idea of okay, this shooter who maybe didn't shoot anybody. You know, let's look into the left-wing ties.
Jonathan15:58
Viral: 90.0
He's made you look so foolish. And I think that for RFK, you know, except that I don't. What did he expect? You should know better. This is that's the deal. It's the deal.
Katie51:40
Viral: 88.0
Speakers

Hosts

Katie StollCody Johnston
Topics Discussed
Healthcare System Failures92%Media Sensationalism90%Political Hypocrisy88%Trump's Legacy87%Pesticide Regulation85%Billionaire Activism80%Anti-Trump Messaging78%Public Health and Long COVID75%
People & Brands

Donald Trump

person

22xNegative

Cody Johnston

person

15xPositive

Katie Stoll

person

12xPositive

James Comey

person

8xNegative

Roundup

product

7xNegative

RFK Jr.

person

6xMixed

Freebird

media

6xPositive

Tom Steyer

person

5xPositive

SPLC

organization

4xNegative

Bayer-Monsanto

organization

3xNegative

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