Toto Tonight 9/8/26

TOTO TONIGHT with Professor Toto Where the Republic Meets the Word TUESDAY, SEPTEMBER 8, 2026 | FULL SHOW SCRIPT  SEGMENT 1 — WELCOME & OPENING Duration: ~4 minutes [ THEME MUSIC UP — HIGH ENERGY — 20 SECONDS ] [ MUSIC FADES UNDER ] Good evening, America — and stand by for the TRUTH. I'm Professor Toto — the Connoisseur of Common Sense, the Watchman of We the People, the Mayor of Meaning — broadcasting to you LIVE from the marbled halls of Toto-Town, high atop the Gulf Coast of Mississippi, on the FREEDOM FREQUENCY, wielding the Titanium Mic of Magnanimity. Where Tomorrow's News is TODAY — and where the Republic meets the Word. And tonight, class, the lesson is about MINDS. Whose mind is sound. Whose mind is captured. And what a nation does when it forgets the difference. So here is your front page. Page one. The internet screamed that Iran captured an American SUBMARINE. It did not. And I'll show you what the Pentagon finally admitted this afternoon — after Toto Free Press told you the truth twenty-four hours earlier. Page two. For thirty years the federal government has paid you to hand your baby to a stranger. This week, for the first time in American history, Washington drafted a plan to pay a MARRIED mother to raise her own. And the left is having a nervous breakdown over the word 'married.' Page three. I told you so. The President just quietly extended the national security emergency over our elections — and I'll tell you what it is the precursor to. Then the Deep Dive they will not like in the Naval Observatory — why this chair cannot support JD Vance in the primaries. Not until he does one thing. And the monologue — the Clancy mistrial. Why she will never be found guilty. Why her husband needs her to be insane. And why the whole apparatus should be in the dock beside her. I speak from personal experience tonight, and I'm going to tell you the one cure nobody in that courtroom is allowed to name. So pull up a chair. Turn it UP. Sharpen your pencil, Patriot — because class is in session, the Republic is meeting the Word, and school begins NOW. [ THEME MUSIC STING ]  SEGMENT 2 — ANNOUNCEMENTS Duration: ~4 minutes [ SPECIAL ANNOUNCEMENT STING ] ANNOUNCEMENT 1 — REGISTER FOR TABERNACLES [ SHOW GRAPHIC: FEAST OF TABERNACLES — REGISTER AT HISCOMINGKINGDOM.COM ] Family — the Feast is coming. The Feast of Tabernacles — the appointment YAHWEH set on His own calendar before there was a Washington, a Rome, or a Jerusalem. Registration is OPEN right now at HisComingKingdom.com. If you have never kept a Feast with this family, this is your year. If you have, you already know — you do not want to miss it. Go to HisComingKingdom.com and register tonight. ANNOUNCEMENT 2 — SPECIAL SABBATH IN SALTVILLE, VIRGINIA [ SHOW GRAPHIC: SPECIAL SABBATH MEETING — SALTVILLE, VA — THIS WEEKEND ] And THIS WEEKEND — I will be in SALTVILLE, VIRGINIA for a special Sabbath meeting. Appalachia, I'm coming to you. If you are anywhere in the mountains — Virginia, Tennessee, the Carolinas, Kentucky, West Virginia — get in the car. Come worship. Come reason together. Come shake my hand. The details are on your screen. ANNOUNCEMENT 3 — THE BOOKS [ SHOW GRAPHIC: THE COLORS OF COVENANT • BEFORE THE BEGINNING • BLOODRIGHT — AMAZON ] And while the fake news puts you to sleep, I wrote you a wake-up call. Search THE COLORS OF COVENANT by Shane Vaughn on Amazon. And while you're there — BEFORE THE BEGINNING, and BLOODRIGHT. Get one for yourself, one for your pastor, and one for that family member who still thinks everything is fine. The long-form teaching lives first on the Substack — professortoto.substack.com. Subscribe. It's free. [ TRANSITION STING ]  SEGMENT 3 — BREAKING NEWS Duration: ~25 minutes [ NEWS BREAK SOUND EFFECT ] STORY ONE — IRAN DID NOT CAPTURE A SUBMARINE [ SHOW GRAPHIC: VIRAL HEADLINE — "IRAN CAPTURES U.S. SUBMARINE" ] Ladies and gentlemen — this morning the internet caught fire. The headline everywhere: IRAN HAS CAPTURED A U.S. NAVY SUBMARINE IN THE STRAIT OF HORMUZ. And I want you to watch how Toto Free Press handled it, because it is a lesson in how to read the news. Here is what Iran actually said. The Revolutionary Guard Navy claimed that at dawn today, in what they called a 'complex intelligence and operational action,' they captured — their words — 'one of the most modern, unmanned, and smart submarines of the US terrorist army' at the entrance to the Strait. Iranian state media identified it as an Anduril Dive- LD — an autonomous undersea vehicle, about nineteen feet long, three tons, delivered to the Navy in 2025, built for seabed mapping, mine detection, and inspecting pipelines and cables. They called it a 'prize.' They promised pictures. Press TV has since put one out. Now — UNMANNED. Nobody captured a Virginia- class submarine. Nobody captured an American crew. No sailor is sitting in an Iranian prison tonight. That is what I posted this morning. The story appears real — the viral headline is misleading — and both of those things can be true at the same time. But I also told you: do NOT dismiss it. Because IF Iran has an advanced American underwater drone intact, that is sonar, sensors, navigation, communications, mission software — in the hands of the ayatollahs. [ SHOW GRAPHIC: KELLIE MEYER / CENTCOM STATEMENT — CAPT. TIM HAWKINS ] And then — at 2:30 this afternoon — the Pentagon spoke. Captain Tim Hawkins, spokesman for Central Command, to NewsNation. Quote: an underwater drone operated by U.S. forces MALFUNCTIONED more than a day ago while surveying regional waters. The defective drone was an OLDER MODEL that neither collected sensitive data nor carried any classified sonar or radar equipment. U.S. operations in area waters continue. End quote. So there's your confirmation. It was a drone. It broke. It drifted. Iran fished it out of the water and called it a naval victory. That is the Islamic Republic — they can't build one, so they go find one that floated away and hold a parade. Now, I'm going to be honest with you, because that's what we do here. CENTCOM says 'older model, nothing sensitive.' Iran says 'delivered in 2025, cutting edge.' Both of those cannot be true — and the Pentagon has every reason in the world to downplay it. So I'll hold that tension open. But I will tell you this: I received a private call today from a source inside the defense industry — and I was assured that if a vessel like this were ever actually captured, it is built to SELF-DESTRUCT. The Iranians may have a very expensive paperweight. Bottom line, class: the same day, Iran also claimed it shot down an MQ-1 over southeastern Iran, and the Houthis put Aramco facilities in Saudi Arabia on fire. The Strait is a war zone. The war is real. But the SUBMARINE headline was a lie — and you heard the truth here first. STORY TWO — WASHINGTON FINALLY PAYS A MOTHER TO BE A MOTHER [ SHOW GRAPHIC: HHS DRAFT RULE — CHILD CARE SUBSIDY FOR MARRIED STAY-AT-HOME PARENTS ] Now here is the story that tells you everything about the two Americas. The New York Times broke it Saturday. The Trump administration has drafted a rule at Health and Human Services that would let MARRIED couples with a stay-at-home parent collect federal child care subsidies — roughly NINE THOUSAND DOLLARS per child, per year. The working spouse has to log at least thirty-five hours a week. The other parent stays home and raises the child. The draft creates a brand-new category — and I love the name — 'parent-based child care.' Let me tell you where the money comes from, because that's where the fight is. It's the Child Care and Development Fund — a Clinton-era program from the 1990s, built for one purpose: to pay for DAYCARE so low-income parents could go to work or go to school. About 870,000 families are on it. Eighty percent of them are single working parents — mostly mothers. And the fund reaches only about one in seven children who are technically eligible. So understand what Washington has been saying to American mothers for THIRTY YEARS. If you hand your baby to a stranger in a commercial daycare, the federal government will pay for it. If you stay home and raise that baby yourself — you get NOTHING. Not a dime. That is not neutral policy. That is a thumb on the scale AGAINST the family. Roger Severino at Heritage — who wrote the child care section of Project 2025 — said it in one sentence: parents who hand their kids to daycare get subsidies, and parents who bear the toil and expense of raising them at home get zero. Illogical. Unjust. And this proposal doesn't need Congress. It's a rule. White House sign-off, a public comment period, and it could be in effect NEXT YEAR. It was previewed back on Mother's Day in a letter from Alex Adams at the Administration for Children and Families, telling governors to use every flexibility they have to support married two-parent families — and specifically families who choose to keep a parent home with young children. The Times credited JD Vance as the champion; a White House official told NewsNation the proposal originated inside the White House itself. Either way — it's the President's policy now. [ DRAMATIC PAUSE ] Now watch the left. Watch what word they choke on. Not 'nine thousand dollars.' Not 'child care.' The word is MARRIED. The National Women's Law Center is opposed. The Niskanen Center says expanding eligibility without new money leaves single mothers worse off. And I'll grant you the honest version of that argument — same pot, more hands in it — even the pro-family Ethics and Public Policy Center said fund it separately. Fine. Fund it. Fund it TEN times over. But do not let anybody tell you the objection is about arithmetic. For sixty years the federal government has run the largest experiment in human history in subsidizing the ABSENCE of fathers and the OUTSOURCING of mothers — and we have the fatherless homes, the daycare generation, and the mental wards to show for it. The first time a President says 'we will pay a married mother to raise her own child,' the same people who never once objected to paying for a stranger to do it suddenly discover a budget concern. YAHWEH wrote the original child care policy. Deuteronomy six: these words shall be in thine heart, and thou shalt teach them DILIGENTLY unto thy children — when thou sittest in thine house, when thou walkest by the way, when thou liest down, and when thou risest up. That is a full-time job. That is a PARENT'S job. And Proverbs twenty- two, six — train up a child in the way he should go. It does not say 'drop off a child.' For the first time in my lifetime, a federal rule is pointed in the same direction as the Book. Credit where it's due. And you'll notice I'm giving that credit tonight to a policy carrying JD Vance's name — hold that thought for the Deep Dive. STORY THREE — SEVENTY-NINE CHILDREN PULLED BACK FROM THE DARK [ SHOW GRAPHIC: U.S. MARSHALS — OPERATION MERIDIAN — 79 CHILDREN RECOVERED ] And now some news the fake news will give you thirty seconds on, and that I am going to give you a full page. Because it matters more than anything else on the front page tonight. The United States Marshals Service announced today that SEVENTY-NINE missing and endangered children — ages six to seventeen — were recovered across the state of Ohio during Operation Meridian, a monthlong sweep throughout August. Columbus. Cleveland. Akron. Toledo. Cincinnati. Dayton. Leads followed as far as Georgia. Thirty-plus agencies — local police, sheriffs, the FBI, HSI, Ohio BCI, the Northeast Ohio Human Trafficking Task Force, even the housing inspector general. The Marshals are calling it the largest missing-child recovery operation in Ohio history. And hear what these children were missing INTO. Suspected sex trafficking. Physical and emotional abuse. Neglect. Runaways who ran straight into the arms of predators. In Lockbourne, a thirteen-year- old girl was found hidden in a basement CRAWLSPACE — beneath the floor of a bedroom closet. Her sixteen-year-old sister was found later that same day in Columbus. In Toledo, a sixteen- year-old girl who had ALREADY been identified as a trafficking victim went missing on August 18th — and the Marshals' SPEAR unit tracked her down and brought her home. And here is the detail that stopped me. U.S. Marshal Pete Elliott said that before the operation began, Amanda Berry addressed the team. You remember Amanda Berry — kidnapped in Cleveland, held captive in a house on Seymour Avenue for TEN YEARS, escaped in 2013. She stood in front of those marshals and told them: treat every missing child like they were your own. And Marshal Elliott said — that's exactly what they did. 'Every recovered child represents a life pulled back from danger.' Class — here is the point. The same fugitive task forces that hunt the most violent criminals in America turned their tools on finding CHILDREN. That is what law enforcement looks like when it is pointed at the right target. And I want you to notice something about the timing. This is the second story on tonight's front page about children — the first one about a government that finally decided a mother should raise her own child, and this one about a government that finally decided to go get the ones who were taken. There is a spirit in this land that preys on children — in the crawlspace, in the daycare, in the classroom, in the pill bottle — and I am telling you it is the same spirit. And there is finally an administration willing to go into the basement after it. Seventy-nine. Pray for them tonight. Pray for the ones who are still down there. And thank YAHWEH for the men and women who went and got them. STORY FOUR — THE LAST DAYS OF NANCY PELOSI [ SHOW GRAPHIC: NANCY PELOSI — 1987–2027 ] And a quick note as we close the front page. The door is closing on Nancy Pelosi. Forty years. Elected in 1987. The first woman Speaker. The architect of Obamacare. The woman who tore up a President's State of the Union on live television, who gave us the 'Nancy clap,' who ran the House like a family business — and whose family business did remarkably well in the stock market. She announced last November she would not run again, and her term ends in January. This is her last fall in the Capitol. And I want you to notice the timing. Forty years of that woman — and the only reason she's leaving is that she saw the exit coming. The rolls are being cleaned. The ballots are being verified. The Mamdani wing has taken her party. And the grand dame of the Democrat machine looked around and decided this was a good year to go home. When the queen of the chessboard walks off before the game is over — class, the king knows what's coming. Bye bye, Nancy. Don't let the gavel hit you on the way out. [ TRANSITION STING ] ✅ SEGMENT 4 — I TOLD YOU SOOOO Duration: ~10 minutes [ I TOLD YOU SO STING ] RECEIPT ONE — THE ELECTION EMERGENCY IS ALREADY DECLARED [ SHOW GRAPHIC: FEDERAL REGISTER — CONTINUATION OF THE NATIONAL EMERGENCY, EO 13848 ] I have been asked a hundred times this year: 'Professor, when is Trump going to declare an election emergency?' And here is what most people never knew. He already did. September 12th, 2018 — Executive Order 13848 — under the International Emergency Economic Powers Act — to deal with the 'unusual and extraordinary threat' of foreign interference in United States elections. And last week — August 31st, 2026 — President Trump signed the continuation. One more year. Quietly. No press release. No Rose Garden. Just filed in the Federal Register, past the September 12th expiration, right into the heart of the midterms. And the language matters: foreign powers, election and campaign infrastructure, covert propaganda — 'an unusual and extraordinary threat to the national security' of the United States. Now let me give you the context the mainstream buried. Just days ago the Supreme Court lifted an injunction from Judge Indira Talwani in Boston — an Obama appointee — who had blocked the President's Executive Order 14399 requiring the Postal Service to deliver mail-in ballots ONLY to verified lists of U.S. citizens. Three days after the Supreme Court told her no — she reissued a fourteen-day restraining order and blocked it AGAIN. One district judge in Boston versus the Supreme Court of the United States and the Commander in Chief. That is not law. That is insurrection in a robe. So here is what I told you — and I'm telling you again tonight, so you can date-stamp it. This continuation is the PRECURSOR. An executive order is one thing. A formally declared national emergency, invoked and operationalized against the rigging of a federal election, is another thing entirely — and it goes beyond an executive order. Every piece is being set on the board. The emergency is live. The mail-ballot order is in the courts. The rolls are being purged in Pennsylvania and New Jersey. You heard it here first: before November, the President is going to have to USE the powers he has just renewed. Tell me I'm wrong. RECEIPT TWO — TOMORROW'S NEWS TODAY, AGAIN [ SHOW GRAPHIC: TOTO FREE PRESS POST — "TRUE, BUT NOT TRUE THE WAY IT IS BEING REPORTED" ] And one more, because I earned it. This morning, when every account on your feed was screaming 'SUBMARINE,' Toto Free Press posted: true — but not the way it's being reported. Unmanned. No crew. Real story, misleading headline. Hours later, Central Command said exactly that. That's not luck. That's the discipline of separating what we KNOW from what people are CLAIMING. That's why you subscribe. Tomorrow's news — today. [ TRANSITION STING ]  SEGMENT 5 — DEEP INSIGHTS: WHY I CANNOT SUPPORT JD VANCE Duration: ~30 minutes [ DEEP INSIGHTS THEME ] Let me say the hard thing first, and then let me prove it. As of tonight, this chair cannot support JD Vance for the Republican nomination in 2028. Not will not. CANNOT. And there is exactly one thing that changes it: the Vice President of the United States stands in front of a camera and publicly, unmistakably DISAVOWS Tucker Carlson. Now I know what some of you are thinking. 'Professor — you just praised his child care plan ten minutes ago.' I did. And I meant it. The policy is right. Credit where it's due. But a good policy does not buy a man out of a bad alliance — and I do not grade on a curve for people I like. Here is the case. PART 1 — THE FRIENDSHIP DEFENSE [ SHOW VIDEO: VANCE, WHITE HOUSE BRIEFING ROOM, SEPTEMBER 3 ] Last Monday night, at the Republican Jewish Coalition summit, JD Vance was asked about Tucker Carlson platforming antisemites. He dodged. So Thursday, September 3rd, in the White House briefing room, a reporter asked him again. And here is what the Vice President said. Quote: 'Tucker is a friend, despite the fact that we disagree on a number of things, and I'm not going to play the game where I throw friends under the bus because I have political disagreements with them.' He said it would be 'a travesty' if in America we let political disagreements define who our friends are. Now that sounds noble. It's designed to sound noble. And if Tucker Carlson were a friend with one bad week, it would BE noble. But he isn't. So let's look at the record — not mine, HIS. PART 2 — THE RECORD OF TUCKER CARLSON [ SHOW GRAPHIC: TUCKER CARLSON — JUNE 18, 2026 ] June 18th, 2026. Tucker Carlson announced he would no longer support the Republican Party. He asked how any American could back a party he called disloyal to the United States. He said it is not possible to vote for Republicans. He called the GOP immoral. He said he is OUT — and he expects others to follow him. That is not a disagreement. That is a declaration of war on the party JD Vance wants to lead. And the President already saw it. In April, Donald Trump called Carlson — I'm quoting the President — a clueless, broken, low-IQ person who never finished college and was fired by Fox News. He said Carlson and people like him are 'lunatics and losers' who push the opposite of MAGA — chiefly by fighting every strong action against the Islamist theocracy in Tehran, the same regime that fished our drone out of the Strait this morning. And it goes deeper than Iran. Carlson gave a friendly interview to Nick Fuentes — a man who says the Jews run society, calls the Holocaust fake, and has proposed identifying and arresting American Jews. Fuentes himself called it 'so friendly.' Carlson has said the defining fact of our lives is that 'whites around the world are being eliminated.' He attributed the neocons' 'rage' to 'demonic influence.' And just recently he praised ABDUL El-Sayed — the socialist running for Senate in Michigan, the man I told you about six weeks ago — as 'America First' and 'literally Trumpian.' Why? Because the man is anti-Israel, and for Tucker, that now outweighs everything else. I told you on July 28th. Tucker Carlson has become obsessed with the Jews and with Israel, and it has ruined his credibility. It is a DEADLY misdirection on the right. The real threat is the merger of communism and political Islam — and Tucker is now cheering for candidates who embody exactly that. This is not a man drifting. This is a man who has ARRIVED somewhere. PART 3 — YOU CANNOT BE TRUMP'S HEIR AND TUCKER'S FRIEND [ DRAMATIC PAUSE ] Now here is the part JD Vance cannot escape. This is not a friendship. This is a PATRONAGE. Tucker Carlson MADE JD Vance. From 2017 on, dozens of appearances on Carlson's show turned a Yale Law elite — the 'Never Trump' memoirist — into a populist culture warrior. Carlson lobbied Trump privately to endorse Vance for the Senate. Two years later he lobbied Trump to put him on the ticket. And in 2023, when Carlson's 'not how white men fight' text message came out, it was Senator Vance who went on television and said it 'reflected well on him.' So when JD Vance says 'I won't throw a friend under the bus' — understand what he is really saying. He is saying he will not cut the cord to the man who built him. And here is the problem: that man has publicly declared that the Republican Party is immoral, that you cannot vote for it, and that the President who chose JD Vance is wrong on the defining foreign policy question of the age. Class — you cannot inherit Donald Trump's movement while holding hands with the man who is trying to burn it down. The President himself has called Carlson a lunatic and a loser. And the Vice President stood in the President's own briefing room and called that lunatic a friend he will not disavow. That is not loyalty. That is HEDGING. He is keeping one foot in MAGA and one foot in the swamp of the new anti-Israel, Iran-appeasing, Fuentes-adjacent right — so that whichever way 2028 breaks, he has a constituency. And notice what Vance DID disavow. In 2024 he called Nick Fuentes 'a total loser' — 'certainly I disavow him.' So he knows how. He has the words. He just won't say them about the man who gave Fuentes the microphone. Why? Because Fuentes never did anything for him. Tucker did. PART 4 — THE STANDARD OF THE BOOK The world calls this 'loyalty.' The Book has a different word for it. Psalm one, verse one: Blessed is the man that walketh not in the counsel of the ungodly, nor standeth in the way of sinners, nor sitteth in the seat of the scornful. Notice — it is not only about what you SAY. It is about whose counsel you WALK in, whose company you STAND in, whose seat you SIT in. Second Corinthians six: what fellowship hath righteousness with unrighteousness? What communion hath light with darkness? Be ye not unequally yoked. And Proverbs thirteen, twenty: he that walketh with wise men shall be wise — but a companion of fools shall be destroyed. A man's friends are his counsel. And a man running to be Commander in Chief does not get to say 'we disagree on a number of things' about a friend who has declared war on the party, the President, and the Jewish people. YAHWEH judged Jehoshaphat — a GOOD king — for one thing: 'Shouldest thou help the ungodly, and love them that hate YAHWEH?' Second Chronicles nineteen. Good king. Wrong friend. The prophet came to his door. PART 5 — THE CONDITION So here is where I land, and I'll make it simple enough for the Naval Observatory to understand. JD Vance — you have a good policy on your desk this week. You may have more. But you have a patron who has declared himself the enemy of the party you want to lead and the President who made you. And you have told the country you will not choose. Then this chair will choose for you. Until the Vice President of the United States stands before the cameras and says plainly — 'I disavow Tucker Carlson, his anti-Israel obsession, and the company he keeps' — Professor Toto cannot and will not support JD Vance in the Republican primaries. There are other men in this party who love Israel, who back the President on Iran, and who do not owe their careers to a man who now calls the GOP immoral. And to you, class: watch the friends. Always watch the friends. A man will lie to you about his principles. His friends will tell you the truth. [ TRANSITION STING ] ️ SEGMENT 6 — THE LAND OF OZ Duration: ~12 minutes [ OZ TRANSITION MUSIC ] Welcome — to the Land of Oz. Where liberalism goes to be laughed at. And tonight we have two stories, and I promise you, neither one of them requires me to make anything up. OZ STORY ONE — THEY'RE FIXING THE MAP [ SHOW VIDEO: THE "EQUAL EARTH" / AFRICA-SIZE MAP CAMPAIGN ] [ SHOW GRAPHIC 1: THE TRADITIONAL WORLD MAP ] [ SHOW GRAPHIC 2: THE "CORRECTED" MAP — AFRICA ENLARGED ] Here's the setup, and I'll give it to you deadpan. There is a movement — and it is being taken seriously by governments, by the African Union, by the usual NGOs — to CHANGE THE WORLD MAP. Because the map you grew up with, the Mercator map, makes Africa look too small. Africa is actually enormous, you see — bigger than the United States, China, India, and most of Europe COMBINED. And this, we are told, is an injustice. A colonial injustice. The map has been oppressing Africa. So we must fix the map, so that everyone can see how BIG Africa is compared to other NATIONS. [ DRAMATIC PAUSE ] Compared to other NATIONS. Class — Africa is not a nation. Africa is a CONTINENT. It has fifty-four countries in it. Comparing Africa to the United States is not geography — it's a category error with a grievance attached. Of COURSE the continent is bigger than a country. That's what the word means. If the size of a landmass on a piece of paper is now a matter of justice, then by all means — let's do the AMERICAN continent next. North and South America, top to bottom, one big blob, and let's see how big THAT looks next to Belgium. Somebody call Brussels. They've been oppressed by the map for centuries and never knew it. And here's the thing every sailor for four hundred years understood and every activist today does not. The Mercator projection wasn't drawn to insult Africa. It was drawn so a ship's captain could draw a straight line and not die. You cannot flatten a ball onto a rectangle without distorting SOMETHING — every map lies, and Mercator just chose to lie about size instead of direction. Greenland looks the size of Africa on a Mercator map. Nobody from Greenland has filed a complaint. THE LESSON. This is the dumbing down of the world, and it tells you exactly how the left thinks. They cannot make Africa richer, freer, or safer — so they will make it BIGGER on a poster. They cannot fix a single government on that continent, so they'll fix the map. It is the politics of the OPTICAL — if the picture looks fair, justice has been done. That is the whole progressive project in one classroom exercise: change the representation, declare victory, and leave the reality exactly where you found it. OZ STORY TWO — THE STAR WITNESS IS NOW ON THE DEFENDANT'S PODCAST [ SHOW GRAPHIC: TRUMP TRUTH SOCIAL POST — "COHEN HAS FULLY RECANTED" ] Now this one requires no punchline. It is its own punchline. You remember Michael Cohen. Alvin Bragg's STAR WITNESS. The man the entire New York hush- money case rested on. Thirty-four felony counts — built on Michael Cohen's word. Well. Since January, Cohen has been writing on his Substack that Bragg's prosecutors used inappropriate leading questions to get the answers they wanted — and that he felt 'compelled and coerced.' In late August, the President sat down for an interview with Michael Cohen. On Cohen's podcast. And on Friday, the President posted this. I'll read it. 'I am pleased to report that Michael Cohen, the Prosecution's Star Witness and, in actuality, only Witness — has just fully RECANTED his testimony. He was pressured and coerced to say things that were not true.' And then: 'Letitia James and Alvin Bragg broke the Law in order to do this — in order to prevent me from becoming the President of the United States.' Now — in fairness, and because Oz still tells the truth — Cohen's team has not confirmed a formal, sworn retraction, and back in February he told Dan Abrams his testimony was 'truthful and accurate.' His complaint is about how they got it out of him. So we'll say it precisely: the President SAYS Cohen has fully recanted, and Cohen says he was coerced. Bragg's office has said nothing. But picture it, class. Alvin Bragg's only witness — the man who put a President in a courtroom — is now doing friendly podcasts with the defendant, telling the world the prosecutors pushed him. Picture Letitia James watching that episode. Picture the Manhattan DA's office, which spent four years telling us this was the most solid case in America, now refusing to answer the phone. THE LESSON. Lawfare needs a witness. And a coerced witness is like a rented mule — he goes wherever the pressure is. When the pressure changed, the story changed. That's not a justice system. That's a puppet show — and the puppet just cut his own strings on camera. When your entire case against a President depends on a man who says he was 'pressured and coerced' — you never had a case. You had a script. [ OZ CLOSING STING ]  SEGMENT 7 — THE MONOLOGUE Duration: ~35 minutes [ MONOLOGUE TRANSITION — MUSIC DOWN ] MONOLOGUE TITLE: THE COURTROOM THAT CANNOT ANSWER Clancy, Mental Illness, and the Cure Nobody Is Allowed to Name. [ SHOW GRAPHIC: PLYMOUTH SUPERIOR COURT — MISTRIAL, SEPTEMBER 4, 2026 ] Friday morning. September 4th. Eleven twenty- five. Judge William Sullivan looked at a jury of nine women and three men who had sat for seven weeks, heard eighty witnesses, examined three hundred exhibits, and deliberated for thirty-eight hours — and he read their last note aloud: 'It is with a heavy heart that we report we are unable to come to a unanimous decision — and will not be able to.' MISTRIAL. Lindsay Clancy strangled her three children. Cora, five. Dawson, three. Callan, eight months old. In her home in Duxbury, Massachusetts, in January of 2023. Nobody denies it. SHE doesn't deny it. And after all of that — the entire apparatus of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts could not answer one question: is she responsible? I told you it might end exactly this way. And tonight I am going to tell you WHY — and I'm going to tell you something about this subject that most men on television cannot tell you, because I have lived it. PART 1 — WHY SHE WILL NEVER BE FOUND GUILTY Let me explain the thing the legal analysts keep dancing around. Lindsay Clancy will never be found guilty. Not in this trial. Not in a retrial. Not ever. And it is not because the evidence is weak — the evidence is a confession. It is because of what the question actually is. The question in that courtroom was not 'did she do it.' The question was: is the law ALLOWED to hold her responsible? Massachusetts calls it 'lack of criminal responsibility.' You and I call it the insanity defense. And here is the truth: NOBODY in that system — not the jury, not the judge, not the District Attorney, not the eleven jurors who voted to acquit her, not the one who wouldn't — knows what to do with mental illness. Nobody. So the law does the only thing it can do when it doesn't understand something. It opens the only exit it has. Kevin Reddington, her lawyer, said the jury stood eleven to one for acquittal by reason of insanity. The judge wouldn't confirm it. But think about what that number means if it's true. Eleven ordinary citizens of Plymouth County looked at a woman who strangled three children and said: we cannot hold her responsible. Not because they are cruel. Because they were honest. They saw a woman on nine psychiatric medications — eight of them started in nineteen days — and they said, 'We don't know what that did to her, and neither does anyone in this room.' DA Tim Cruz now has to decide whether to do it all again. He says the facts show she was in control of her actions. Maybe. But he will find twelve more citizens who look at those pill bottles and freeze. Because you cannot convict what you cannot understand. PART 2 — THE HUSBAND WHO NEEDS HER TO BE INSANE [ SHOW GRAPHIC: PATRICK CLANCY ON THE STAND ] Now here is the part that has bothered me from the beginning. Not the insanity defense. Not the psychiatrists. Patrick Clancy. The father. Put yourself in that man's shoes. Three children dead. The woman who did it is their mother. Any father in America knows what he would do in that witness box — he would become the most devastating witness the prosecution ever called. Patrick Clancy took the stand for the Commonwealth for two days. And what did the jury hear from the father of three dead children? A story about ILLNESS. A 'big spiral.' Intrusive thoughts. Insomnia. A carousel of providers. Four days after the killings — before his babies were buried — he wrote, 'I want to ask all of you to find it deep within yourselves to forgive Lindsay, as I have.' He told The New Yorker: 'I wasn't married to a monster. I was married to someone who got sick.' And here's what the coverage skips. He's not her husband anymore. He divorced her. He moved to Manhattan. He remarried — a physician. So don't tell me this is marital loyalty. That bridge is burned and the river is dry. Which makes the question LOUDER: WHY? [ DRAMATIC PAUSE ] I found the answer in a court clerk's office. January 20th, 2026 — six months before a juror was seated — Patrick Clancy filed a twenty-page wrongful- death and medical-negligence lawsuit. Individually and on behalf of the estates of Cora, Dawson, and Callan. Two days later, Lindsay filed her own — nearly eight hundred pages, eleven defendants, McLean Hospital, Women & Infants in Rhode Island, her psychiatrist, her nurse practitioner, two hospital systems. His complaint counts nine psychiatric medications. Eight of them between November 16th and December 5th, 2022. It says the providers never coordinated her care. And it says the quiet part out loud: with proper care, those three children 'more likely than not' would still be alive. Now put the two courtrooms side by side. Courtroom One: the defense says she was too sick to be responsible. Courtroom Two: the lawsuits say the DOCTORS made her that sick. Separate courts, separate standards — ONE STORY. And which verdict in Courtroom One makes that story sell in Courtroom Two? Guilty — a woman who deliberately murdered her children? Or INSANE — a woman the Commonwealth itself declared too diseased to be held responsible? You don't need a law degree. Patrick Clancy NEEDS her to be insane. Not for love — for the lawsuit. His money and HER money both ride on the same verdict. Massachusetts allows punitive damages on wrongful death where the negligence is gross. The malpractice cap on pain and suffering comes OFF when there's a permanent loss of bodily function — and she is paralyzed from the waist down. Three estates. One paralysis. Two hospital systems. Whatever that number is, it has commas in it. And I'll tell you what the analysts said this week: a retrial would FREEZE both lawsuits under the Fifth Amendment. So watch what the Clancy camp wants the DA to do. It isn't justice for three babies. It's a clear path to Courtroom Two. That's not a conspiracy. It's a docket. Check the filing dates. PART 3 — THE APPARATUS BELONGS IN THE DOCK [ SHOW GRAPHIC: PSYCHIATRIC BEDS — 1955 vs. 2023 ] But now I want to tell you something harder. Because I don't think Patrick Clancy is entirely wrong. I think the system that treated Lindsay Clancy SHOULD be on trial. Not instead of her — BESIDE her. The whole apparatus. And I'm going to say this as a man who knows. I speak from personal experience. Mental illness is REAL. It is not a hoax, it is not weakness, it is not an excuse the left invented. My wife and I buried her only son at thirty-six years old because of this disease. I have sat in the rooms. I have watched the doctors shrug. I have watched the medications stack up. I have watched a family do everything it knew to do and discover that NOBODY — not the hospitals, not the psychiatrists, not the state — actually knows what to do with a mind that has come apart. That is the truth. We are clueless. And we are pretending we are not. Here's how we got here. In 1955, there were five hundred fifty-eight THOUSAND people in public psychiatric hospitals in this country — three hundred forty beds for every hundred thousand Americans. Were the asylums perfect? No. Some were cruel. But they RESTRAINED. A family that had a son who was dangerous had somewhere to take him. Then came the 1960s. The politicians closed them in the name of compassion. They promised community centers. The money never came. The patients were released. By 2023 that number had collapsed ninety-four percent — thirty-six thousand patients nationwide. Ten-point-eight beds per hundred thousand. The experts say we need thirty, minimum. So where did the mentally ill go? To the streets. To the jails — which are now the largest psychiatric institutions in America. To the tents under the overpass. And to the nursery in Duxbury, where a mother on nine medications and nobody watching her put her hands around her children's throats. We didn't get MORE compassionate. We got more ABSENT. We traded institutions for anarchy — restraint for rebellion — and we called it progress. And here's the thing: one man in Washington said it out loud. President Trump said it's time to bring back the mental health facilities. While everybody else argued about guns and programs, he touched the root: we removed restraint, and chaos filled the vacuum. That's leadership. That's naming the problem. And it is the only policy answer that will ever change a story like this one — because the courtroom CAN'T. The courtroom can only ask 'is she responsible?' It cannot ask 'why was she alone with nine bottles of pills and three babies?' Only a country that has decided to RESTRAIN illness again can answer that. WE MUST BRING BACK THE INSTITUTIONS. Imperfect. Reformed. Accountable. But BACK. Because every institution YAHWEH ordained — the priesthood, the kings, the judges — had corruption in it, and He ordained them anyway. Romans thirteen: rulers are not a terror to good works, but to the evil. Order — even flawed order — is better than chaos. Institutions don't redeem rebellion. But they protect the innocent from it. And three innocents in Duxbury are dead because we forgot that. PART 4 — THE OBSESSION, AND THE CURE [ DRAMATIC PAUSE ] Now before we end this monologue, allow me to explain something to you. Because I've told you what the courtroom can't answer and what the government should do. But I haven't told you what's actually WRONG with us. The Lindsay Clancy trial exposes our society's OBSESSION with mental illness. We have labels for everything. Diagnoses for everything. A pill for everything. Nine of them, in her case. We have an entire industry — the APA, the pharmacies, the insurers, the lawsuits — organized around the premise that the human mind is a chemistry set, and if it breaks, you add a chemical. And when the chemistry set kills three children, we sue the chemist. Round and round. And NOBODY in that courtroom — not the defense, not the prosecution, not the psychiatrists, not the eleven or the one — is allowed to say the one true thing. So I'll say it. The Holy Spirit of YAHWEH is the source of a SOUND MIND. And it is the ONLY cure for an unsound one. Second Timothy one, seven: 'For Elohim hath not given us the spirit of fear; but of power, and of love, and of a SOUND MIND.' That word — sound mind — sophronismos — means a mind under discipline. A mind that has been brought to order. Where does it come from? Not from a bottle. From HIM. Romans one, twenty-eight: 'Even as they did not like to retain Elohim in their knowledge, He gave them over to a REPROBATE mind.' A reprobate mind is a mind with the governor removed. And I'll tell you what a reprobate mind is in plain English: it's a rebellious mind with a medical name. The psychologist calls it a disorder. Scripture calls it a mind that has thrown off its Master. And here's the war nobody at Plymouth Superior Court would name. Second Corinthians four: the god of this world has BLINDED the minds of them that believe not. Second Corinthians ten: the weapons of our warfare are mighty through Elohim to the pulling down of STRONGHOLDS — casting down imaginations, and every high thing that exalteth itself against the knowledge of YAHWEH, and bringing into captivity every THOUGHT to the obedience of Messiah. There is a war for your mind. Satan has strongholds in it — imaginations, arguments, lies about what matters and what's true. He fills a society with them. He fills a nursery in Duxbury with them. And a nation that has expelled YAHWEH from the classroom, the courtroom, and the clinic has no weapon left to fight him — so it reaches for the ninth pill. I am not telling you to throw away medicine. I've held the bottles myself. Institutions RESTRAIN — and we need them back. But restraint is not RESTORATION. The asylum can hold a mind. Only the Spirit can HEAL one. Isaiah twenty-six, three: 'Thou wilt keep him in PERFECT PEACE, whose mind is stayed on Thee.' That's the prescription. And it's the one prescription no court in Massachusetts is permitted to write. PART 5 — THE CALL So here is what I want from you tonight. To Washington: bring back the institutions. Reformed, accountable, funded — but BACK. Stop pretending a jail cell and a tent are compassion. To the courts: stop pretending that 'insane' and 'responsible' are the only two words in the language. Put the apparatus in the dock beside the defendant. Nine drugs in nineteen days is not treatment. It's an experiment with a body count. To the fathers and mothers watching me: fix the twig before it becomes the tree. My grandmother had more sense than the APA — discipline, truth, and faith. Chores before play. Church before leisure. Respect before freedom. Do not affirm rebellion in your children and call it identity. Do not hand them a label and a pill and walk away. Sit with them. Teach them diligently — when you sit, when you walk, when you lie down, when you rise. That is child care. That is the only child care that ever worked. And to YOU — the one watching tonight whose own mind is under siege. Whose thoughts get away from you. Who lies awake with imaginations you can't shake. Hear me: you are not a chemistry set. You are a soul in a WAR. And the God who made your mind is the only One who can bring it back to order. Bring every thought into captivity. Stay your mind on Him. He will keep you in perfect peace. Lindsay Clancy's courtroom could not answer. But Heaven can. And a nation that wants sound minds again will have to go back to the Source of them. [ MONOLOGUE CLOSING MUSIC ] ✝️ SEGMENT 8 — SPIRITUAL & PROPHETIC CLOSE Duration: ~10 minutes [ THOUGHTFUL TRANSITION MUSIC — SOFTER, REVERENT ] Now let the professor step back — and let the pastor speak. Everything we named tonight — a captured drone, a payment to mothers, a Vice President who won't choose, a map that lies, a witness who changed his story, a courtroom that could not answer — every one of them is a story about a MIND. Whose mind is captured. Whose mind is for sale. Whose mind is sound. "Thou wilt keep him in perfect peace, whose mind is stayed on Thee: because he trusteth in Thee. — Isaiah 26:3" Hear me, remnant. The enemy of your soul does not need to take your body. He has never needed to. He goes for the MIND. He blinded the minds of them that believe not. He offers a thousand imaginations and calls them your identity. He fills the feed with distraction and calls it information. He has an entire civilization now that has expelled YAHWEH from its thinking — and is shocked, SHOCKED, that its thinking has come apart. But YAHWEH is the deepest thinker in the universe. His thoughts are higher than ours — Isaiah fifty-five — and yet He made you to think WITH Him. 'Come now, and let us reason together, saith YAHWEH.' He did not give you the spirit of fear. He gave you power, and love, and a SOUND MIND. That is not a diagnosis. That is a GIFT — and it is available tonight to anyone who will surrender the throne of their thoughts to the King. So this week — be wise as serpents, harmless as doves. Cast down the imaginations. Cleanse yourself from the filthiness of flesh AND spirit. Put the phone down and pick the Book up. Sit with your children and teach them diligently. Pray for the fathers and mothers in the valley of this disease — you don't know who is watching tonight from that valley. Pray for President Trump, for wisdom to restrain what must be restrained. Pray for the pulpits that have gone silent on the war for the mind. And pray for that woman in Tewksbury State Hospital — not that she escapes justice, but that she meets the only One who can put a mind back together. And live like people who already know how the Book ends — because we do. The tomb is empty. The King is coming. And He is coming to make ALL things sound. [ REVERENT PAUSE ]  SHOW CLOSE Duration: ~3 minutes [ CLOSING THEME BEGINS ] Here is what we covered tonight on TOTO TONIGHT: ■Iran fished a broken American drone out of the Strait and called it a submarine — and Toto Free Press had it right a full day before the Pentagon confirmed it. ■Washington, for the first time in history, drafts a plan to pay a MARRIED mother to raise her own child — and the left chokes on the word 'married.' ■Seventy-nine children pulled out of the dark in Ohio — the largest missing-child operation in the state's history, and Amanda Berry standing with the marshals who did it. ■I told you so: the election emergency is already declared and just renewed. The precursor is in place — and you heard where it's going first. ■The Deep Dive — why this chair cannot support JD Vance until he publicly disavows Tucker Carlson. Watch the friends. ■The Land of Oz — they're fixing the map because Africa isn't big enough, and Alvin Bragg's star witness is now podcasting with the defendant. ■And the monologue — the Clancy mistrial, the husband who needs her insane, the institutions we must bring back, and the sound mind that only comes from YAHWEH. This program comes to you from TOTO-TOWN, on the Gulf Coast of Mississippi, on the FREEDOM FREQUENCY — where tomorrow's news is today, wielding the Titanium Mic of Magnanimity. In this world, you're either building the Kingdom — or you're building Babylon. There's no neutral ground. So build wisely. Fight courageously. And never, EVER give up. And Now You Know... THE BEST of the Story. [ THEME MUSIC UP AND OUT ] TOTO TONIGHT | Professor Toto | Tuesday, September 8, 2026 Where the Republic Meets the Word | Freedom Frequency | Toto- Town © First Harvest Ministries  EDITORIAL NOTES — NOT SPOKEN Duration: Fact-check status CONFIRMED ■Iran/IRGC claim of capturing a U.S. unmanned undersea vehicle at the Strait of Hormuz, Sept 8; Iranian media ID as Anduril Dive-LD (Iran International, Arab News, Kurdistan24, Press TV). ■CENTCOM statement (Capt. Tim Hawkins to NewsNation, 2:30 PM Sept 8): drone malfunctioned more than a day ago; older model; no sensitive data or classified sonar/radar; operations continue (Kellie Meyer post supplied by Shane). ■HHS draft rule on CCDF subsidies for married stay-at-home parents: ~$9,000/child/year; 35- hr work requirement for working spouse; married only; ~870,000 families on CCDF, ~80% single working parents; rule needs White House approval + public comment; could take effect next year (NYT via Daily Caller, NewsNation, Fox affiliates, GV Wire). Alex Adams Mother's Day letter to governors (GV Wire). Severino quote (NewsNation/Daily Caller). ■EO 13848 (Sept 12, 2018) continuation signed Aug 31, 2026, filed in Federal Register; Judge Talwani reissued 14-day TRO on EO 14399 after SCOTUS lifted her injunction (Gateway Pundit / Ticktin & Corsi; Michael Savage repost). ■Vance Sept 3 White House briefing quotes; RJC summit dodge; Carlson June 18 GOP renunciation; Trump April remarks on Carlson; Carlson–Fuentes interview; Carlson quotes on "whites... being eliminated," "demonic influence," El-Sayed "literally Trumpian"; Vance 2024 Fuentes disavowal; Vance 2023 defense of Carlson text (American Thinker, JTA, Media Matters, National Memo, Yahoo/2023). ■Clancy mistrial Sept 4, 11:25 AM; 7 days / 38 hrs deliberation; 9 women 3 men; SJC denied Reddington's appeal; DA Cruz has not decided on retrial; Clancy at Tewksbury State Hospital; retrial would likely stay civil suits on Fifth Amendment grounds (NBC, CBS Boston, CNN, AP/ABC7, PBS). ■Operation Meridian: 79 missing/endangered children ages 6–17 recovered across Ohio in August; largest such operation in Ohio history; Amanda Berry addressed the team; Lockbourne crawlspace case and Toledo Aug 18 trafficking-victim case; leads into Georgia (U.S. Marshals press release, WKYC, WOSU, ABC6, Cleveland19, FOX8, Local12). ■Pelosi announced Nov 6, 2025 she will not seek reelection; term ends Jan 2027 (CBS, WaPo, NBC, SF Chronicle). AS-REPORTED (from feed) ■"Michael Cohen fully recanted" — this is TRUMP'S characterization (Truth Social, Sept 4). Cohen's Jan Substack claims of coercion and Feb 3 Dan Abrams remarks ("truthful and accurate") are confirmed. No formal/sworn retraction is on record; Cohen's team and Bragg's office have not responded. Script is worded accordingly. ■Reddington's 11–1 count is the DEFENSE'S figure; the judge declined to confirm it. Script says so. ■11 defendants / ~800 pages in Lindsay's civil suit; nine medications / eight in nineteen days; Jan 20 & Jan 22 filing dates; Patrick's divorce/remarriage — from Shane's Sept 4 TOTO FREE PRESS column and its receipts table. ■1955 vs 2023 psychiatric bed figures (558,000 / 340 per 100k; 36,000 / 10.8 per 100k; 30 needed) — from Shane's Sept 3, 2025 column. Not re-verified this session. ■Africa map story — video and two graphics supplied by Shane; no article link provided. Script written from his framing; mapping facts (Mercator/Greenland) are general knowledge. ■"Private call from a defense-industry source" re: self-destruct — Shane's own sourcing (Lockheed Martin); scripted without naming the company. Change to name it if desired. NOT USED (unverified) ■No U.S. confirmation that the drone was a Dive-LD or delivered in 2025 — CENTCOM's "older model" contradicts Iran's claim; script holds the tension open rather than resolving it. ■No source found for a NEW Pelosi departure event as of Sept 8. Story is written as her final fall in office. If she resigned early or a new peg exists, send it and this story gets rewritten. ■Tabernacles dates/location and Saltville meeting details were not supplied; script defers to on-screen graphics. OPINION ■"Precursor to a formally declared national emergency going beyond an executive order" — Shane's prediction. ■"Patrick Clancy needs her to be insane for the money" — Shane's analysis (also in his Sept 4 column). ■"Lindsay Clancy will never be found guilty" — Shane's prediction. ■Vance "hedging" / "patronage" framing — Toto's argument. ■Spiritual Close anchor (Isaiah 26:3) chosen by Claude to fit the mind theme; swap if Pastor Vaughn has a different text.