Pirate Wires cover image

Pirate Wires

Latest episodes

undefined
77 snips
Feb 14, 2025 • 1h 12min

Trump’s Constitutional Crises & DOGE’s Coup

The podcast dives into the heated political climate, questioning if America is in a constitutional crisis due to Trump’s executive actions. A lively discussion surrounds the DOGE movement, with some calling for legal repercussions for its leaders. Cultural commentary emerges as they critique the Super Bowl halftime show and explore media biases on naming conventions like the Gulf of America. Finally, tech rivalries, especially between Elon Musk and Sam Altman, ignite debates on free speech and accountability in a rapidly changing society.
undefined
90 snips
Feb 7, 2025 • 1h 25min

Trump & Elon Musk Expose The Deep State

Dive into a whirlwind of cultural and political commentary! Discover the push for moon statehood and the Times Square billboard that got everyone talking. Unpack the financial fallout of government spending cuts, including heated debates around USAID's international programs. Explore the sway of media and government ties, and how figures like Elon Musk influence today’s politics. Plus, a look at the emerging generation of leaders tackling complex social issues. It’s a wild ride through the intersection of governance, finance, and culture!
undefined
45 snips
Jan 31, 2025 • 1h 26min

RFK Gets Grilled By Congress, Trump’s Insane Start To His Presidency, & DeepSeek Starts An AI War

Robert F. Kennedy Jr. faced tough questioning in Congress, raising eyebrows about his views on vaccines. Trump kicked off his presidency with an impressive stack of executive orders, causing both praise and contention. Meanwhile, the emergence of DeepSeek AI sparked concerns over its impact on U.S. market stability and competition in the AI space. The discussion also highlights the shifting media landscape, with an intriguing nod to the future of political influence as new voices challenge established norms.
undefined
81 snips
Jan 24, 2025 • 1h 40min

Trump’s America (ft. Bridget Phetasy) Executive Orders, Pardons, DEI & More!

Bridget Phetasy, a sharp political and cultural commentator, joins the discussion on Trump's recent inauguration and the ensuing political waves. The conversation dives into executive orders, the significance of pardons, and a renewed optimism in America. They tackle the contentious topic of DEI programs, exploring public sentiment and legal ramifications. TikTok's implications in the political sphere and the impact of censorship are also analyzed, alongside the intertwining of technology and politics during Trump’s term.
undefined
40 snips
Jan 17, 2025 • 1h 24min

Farewell Joe Biden, LA Fires, Mark Zuckerberg’s Culture Change, & Will Elon Musk Buy TikTok?

The discussion kicks off with a critical look at Biden's farewell address and his legacy. Wildfires in LA spark conversations on political accountability and the future of California leadership. Mark Zuckerberg's shift toward community notes at Meta is explored, especially its impact on reporting integrity. The intriguing possibility of Elon Musk purchasing TikTok opens debates on social media dynamics and user experience. Lastly, the hosts reflect on the wellness trend of grounding, advocating for a deeper connection to nature.
undefined
44 snips
Jan 10, 2025 • 1h 26min

LA Is On Fire & Trump’s Manifest Destiny | PIRATE WIRES EP#82 🏴‍☠️

Los Angeles is on fire, sparking a heated debate about government failures in disaster response and climate change narratives. Trump stirs the pot by suggesting an audacious rebranding of the Panama Canal to the America Canal. Meanwhile, Zuckerberg shakes things up by eliminating fact-checkers at Meta. The conversation zooms out to discuss the ongoing H1B visa tensions on Twitter, revealing deeper societal divides. It's a chaotic blend of humor, political power plays, and urgent calls for change in the face of crisis.
undefined
37 snips
Dec 20, 2024 • 1h 10min

WTF Is Happening With The Drones, Elizabeth Warren Goes After Trump & Elon, Canada Is Falling Apart

In this engaging discussion, Alastair John Pitts, a Canadian expert and writer, dives into the unraveling of Justin Trudeau's government amid a backdrop of COVID fallout. He elucidates the strange drone sightings over New Jersey, debunking sensationalism with a call for clarity. The conversation shifts to the political stakes as Liz Warren challenges Trump and the complexities of U.S.-Canada relations unfolds. Pitts also critiques the balance between societal acceptance and healthcare standards while contemplating political futures in both nations.
undefined
52 snips
Dec 13, 2024 • 1h 35min

CEO K*ller Luigi Mangione Arrested, Daniel Penny Acquitted, Mystery Drones, Trump Wants Canada As A State

Luigi Mangione's shocking arrest sparks heated debates, with surprising Democrat support and outrageous speculations about his life and motivations. Justice takes a turn as Daniel Penny is acquitted, leading to discussions on changing societal vibes and racial tensions. Meanwhile, mystery drones hover over New Jersey and a bizarre story unfolds as an activist against defunding the police finds themselves a victim of theft in San Francisco. The show humorously entertains the provocative idea of Canada potentially becoming the 52nd state, blending political commentary with light-hearted banter.
undefined
52 snips
Dec 7, 2024 • 1h 40min

CEO Assassinated, Deranged Leftist Response, Hunter Biden Pardoned, Judge Denies Elon’s Tesla Shares

The shocking assassination of a health insurance CEO ignites a heated debate on social media, revealing disturbing trends in public discourse. President Biden's surprise pardon of Hunter Biden stirs political ironies, sparking speculation on who might be next. The hosts dive into the complexities of gender-affirming care legislation in Tennessee, while also discussing the fallout from a legal ruling on Elon Musk's Tesla shares. Expect a fun twist with a lighthearted competition among spouses, showcasing personal dynamics amidst serious topics.
undefined
Nov 22, 2024 • 1h 13min

Thanksgiving Lessons: Notes From Your Toxic Uncle, Crime in NYC, MSM in Decline, & The Broligarchy 🏴‍☠️

The podcast dives into the alarming rise of crime in New York City, spotlighting a troubling stabbing incident. It critiques local politics and discusses how national issues overshadow important local elections. The decline of mainstream media viewership, particularly for networks like MSNBC, raises questions about their future relevance. An intriguing concept called 'broligarchy' is introduced, paired with insights on modern masculinity and its cultural implications. Finally, they navigate the often heated political discussions that unfold during Thanksgiving family gatherings.

Get the Snipd
podcast app

Unlock the knowledge in podcasts with the podcast player of the future.
App store bannerPlay store banner

AI-powered
podcast player

Listen to all your favourite podcasts with AI-powered features

Discover
highlights

Listen to the best highlights from the podcasts you love and dive into the full episode

Save any
moment

Hear something you like? Tap your headphones to save it with AI-generated key takeaways

Share
& Export

Send highlights to Twitter, WhatsApp or export them to Notion, Readwise & more

AI-powered
podcast player

Listen to all your favourite podcasts with AI-powered features

Discover
highlights

Listen to the best highlights from the podcasts you love and dive into the full episode