The Antihero Broadcast

11/20/2025: VETERANS OF FOREIGN WARS vs FOREIGN WAR VETERANS

Nov 20, 2025
The hosts dissect the controversial shutdown of a VFW Motorcycle Club, exploring generational divides and the impact of legal threats. They discuss the rebranding to Foreign War Veterans and emphasize the club's mission to support veterans. Current events take center stage with in-depth analyses of security measures following a shooting involving Charlie Kirk and the implications of the Epstein files release. Plus, a dive into Venezuela's political landscape and some playful tangents about space conspiracies keep the conversation lively.
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INSIGHT

VFW vs. Motorcycle Club Split

  • The VFW Motorcycle Club built youthful outreach that the national VFW abruptly shut down with a cease-and-desist.
  • Mike and Jimmy view the closure as institutional resistance to grassroots recruitment and modern outreach.
ANECDOTE

Founding And Mission Of VFW MC

  • Chet/Chuco described founding and leading the San Diego VFW Motorcycle Club since 2011 to recruit younger veterans.
  • He said the club focused on rides, events, and service while maintaining lawful, family-oriented membership.
INSIGHT

Generational Disconnect At VFW

  • Hosts observed a cultural and generational disconnect between VFW national leadership and grassroots members.
  • They argued that remote bureaucracy resists practical, modern recruitment methods that could save posts.
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