

Poor Performance Patriots
21 snips Sep 23, 2025
The hosts dive into political betrayal, with one venting about the Supreme Court and both critiquing performative masculinity. They discuss quirky listener reactions and the unsettling trend of rising Etsy spell purchases tied to political anxiety. Cultural commentary heats up as they explore consumer habits and evolving political identities. Voicemails reveal frustrations about dating, especially with Republican partners, and quirky anecdotes about January 6th, all while maintaining a light-hearted tone amidst serious topics.
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Supreme Court Undermining Democratic Checks
- Angie Sullivan expresses deep disillusionment with the Supreme Court's political direction and its threat to democracy.
- She equates the Court's actions with rubber-stamping executive power and losing judicial checks on democracy.
Instagram Shopping Compulsion
- Angie describes a personal struggle of compulsively buying products on Instagram and posted a physical reminder to stop.
- She admits prior failures and vows to try again, comparing it to failed attempts like quitting vaping.
Hero Shirt Encounter
- Jennifer recounts seeing a man wearing a shirt that read 'husband, daddy, protector, hero' and feeling compelled to demand proof.
- She treats the shirt's claim as 'hero fraud' and mocks the extraordinary-evidence expectation for such self-labeling.