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Nov 20, 2024 • 3min

Ep. 330: The Way Forward ft. Mike from PA

This is a free preview of a paid episode. To hear more, visit www.insurgentspod.comMike From PA, aka “Central_Committee” on Twitch joins us to talk about the latest moves from the Trump team, the ongoing debate over whether “the left needs its own Joe Rogan,” and we take a look at a new Politico piece that explores whether Democrats need to listen to John Fetterman as they lick their wounds and plan their next steps.A clip from the episode is available on YouTube here: https://youtu.be/dmC11e2t1pU
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Nov 15, 2024 • 53min

Ep. 329: The Problem With Identity Politics ft. David Sirota

David Sirota, of the The Lever and “Don’t Look Up,” joins us to discuss the conversations around why Democrats should focus more on class and strong, populist economic policy in future elections, with less of an emphasis on identity and cultural issues. You can watch our full interview with David here: https://youtu.be/DOhxgIMA7mcOur most recent premium episode for paid subscribers is available here: https://www.insurgentspod.com/p/ep-328-the-dirty-general This is a public episode. If you’d like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit www.insurgentspod.com/subscribe
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Nov 13, 2024 • 3min

Ep. 328: The Dirty General

This is a free preview of a paid episode. To hear more, visit www.insurgentspod.comDonald Trump has begun filling his cabinet. First, Marco Rubio for Secretary of State. Mike Huckabee for Ambassador to Israel. Elise Stefanik for Ambassador to the United Nations. Kristi Noem for Department of Homeland Security. Elon Musk and Vivek Ramaswamy for the new "Department of Government Efficiency," or "DOGE." And Fox News host Pete Hegseth for Secretary of Defense. Yes, you read that right.You can watch a preview of the episode here: https://youtu.be/hs0rCCXC2Vs
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Nov 7, 2024 • 56min

Ep. 327: Why Kamala Harris Lost

Donald Trump has rather soundly defeated Kamala Harris. We went into this election cynical and come out unsurprised. We take a look at the Harris campaign’s blunders, missteps and messaging mishaps that sent voters to Trump and the root causes that resulted in Harris underperforming relative to Biden. Hint: It’s the economy, stupid.You can watch the full episode on YouTube here: https://youtu.be/REvUOp_mmoA This is a public episode. If you’d like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit www.insurgentspod.com/subscribe
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Nov 5, 2024 • 4min

Ep. 326: Election Day

This is a free preview of a paid episode. To hear more, visit www.insurgentspod.comIt’s election day. It’s almost over. Or is it? We talk about the closing arguments from the candidates, what their paths to victory are, make some predictions, and of course talk about the “Peanut the Squirrel” saga.
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Nov 1, 2024 • 53min

Ep. 325: Demonic Attack

Tucker Carlson revealed he was mauled by a demon in his sleep. Elon Musk’s America PAC mistreats canvassers. Bill Clinton heads to Michigan to woo voters. All that and more as we cover the final days of the election. Our most recent premium episode with Brett Erlich about Tony Hinchcliffe’s “jokes” at Trump’s Madison Square Garden rally is available for paid subscribers here: https://www.insurgentspod.com/p/ep-324-kill-tony-ft-brett-erlich This is a public episode. If you’d like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit www.insurgentspod.com/subscribe
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Oct 29, 2024 • 3min

Ep. 324: Kill Tony ft. Brett Erlich

This is a free preview of a paid episode. To hear more, visit www.insurgentspod.comBrett Erlich joins Jordan to talk about Trump’s Madison Square Garden rally which featured racist and xenophobic lines from many of the speakers but comedian Tony Hinchcliffe’s racist lines about Puerto Rico has the Trump campaign distancing themselves from him.We also talk about Brett performing for Mark Zuckerberg this weekend. Yes, really.
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Oct 24, 2024 • 59min

Ep. 323: A New Policy ft. Tariq Habash

Tariq Habash, a former Biden administration staffer who resigned over the genocide in Gaza, joins us to talk about the state of the presidential race and his new organization, A New Policy, which seeks to change US policy toward the Middle East and, through lobbying and advocacy, put forward a more diplomatic, peace-first approach.You can support A New Policy at anewpolicy.orgAs mentioned in this episode, Jordan is a finalist in the Anthem Awards for “CeasefireToday.com.” If you are able, please cast a vote for the site here.Our most recent premium episode for paid subscribers is available here: https://www.insurgentspod.com/p/ep-322-the-dead-man This is a public episode. If you’d like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit www.insurgentspod.com/subscribe
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Oct 22, 2024 • 2min

Ep. 322: The Dead Man

This is a free preview of a paid episode. To hear more, visit www.insurgentspod.comAs mentioned in this episode, Jordan is a finalist in the Anthem Awards for “CeasefireToday.com.” If you are able, please cast a vote for the site here. In this episode, Rob updates Jordan on Trump’s appearance on The Undertaker’s podcast and we examine why Harris is campaigning with Liz Cheney.
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Oct 18, 2024 • 50min

Ep. 321: Battleground State Insanity

We’ve reunited after a few busy weeks of solo episodes. We discuss Jordan’s travel through Arizona and Nevada, the recent push by the Harris campaign to do more online media and podcasts and the state of the race which isn’t looking great for Democrats. Our most recent premium episode is available to subscribers here: https://www.insurgentspod.com/p/ep-320-ultimatum-ft-erik-sperling This is a public episode. If you’d like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit www.insurgentspod.com/subscribe

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