Pod Save America The Pundies: Worst Takes of 2024
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Dec 20, 2024 
Join producer Elijah Cone as he guest hosts a humorous award show recognizing the worst political takes of 2024. The team reflects on the year's absurdities, including a trolling by the world's richest man just before the holidays. They engage in playful banter about their old New Year's resolutions while diving into the challenges faced by the Democratic Party and hilarious critiques of punditry. Expect a mix of laughter and insight as they dissect the political landscape and share personal goals for a chaotic 2025.
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Hats
- Jon Lovett and Dan Pfeiffer wore matching "The Tribe Has Spoken" hats.
- These were inspired by Lovett's appearance on Survivor.
Government Shutdown
- The 2024 US government faced a potential shutdown due to Elon Musk's tweets.
- This was further complicated by Trump's involvement, impacting a bipartisan funding bill.
Trump's GOP
- An article from The Hill prematurely declared Trump's GOP as dying.
- This take aged poorly, given Trump's subsequent success in securing the nomination.