Chapo Trap House

888 - Bustin’ Out feat. Moe Tkacik (11/25/24)

Nov 26, 2024
Join journalist Moe Tkacik as she uncovers the shocking prevalence of sexual assault allegations among Trump's cabinet picks and the troubling implications of accountability. Delve into the corruption in the American healthcare system fueled by private equity, leading to a crumbling infrastructure. Expect dark humor intertwined with serious commentary on aging and political intrigue, all while examining controversial nominations and their societal impacts. The discussion critiques the moral complexities shaping our current political landscape.
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ANECDOTE

Centenarian Cinema

  • Felix's 104-year-old grandmother enjoys watching sensual movies like Y Tu Mamá Tambien.
  • She has resisted nursing homes for decades, defying the hospice industry's profit motives.
INSIGHT

Gaetz's Gambit

  • Matt Gaetz, known for antitrust advocacy and unusual controversies, withdrew his Attorney General nomination.
  • This move is speculated to be a distraction from other questionable cabinet picks.
ANECDOTE

McMahon's Shadow

  • Linda McMahon's nomination as Education Secretary highlights disturbing allegations.
  • Her husband, Vince McMahon, faces accusations of sexual assault and misconduct within WWE.
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