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39 snips
May 16, 2025 • 1h 24min

Ep. 2201 - Former FBI Director Headed to JAIL for Threatening Trump?!

Joining the conversation is George Nicolai Simeon, founder of the Alliance for the Union of Romanians and a frontrunner in Romanian politics. The discussion heats up as they dive into the firestorm surrounding former FBI Director James Comey's controversial social media post, perceived as a threat to President Trump. They also tackle the complexities of birthright citizenship, the implications of immigration law, and Romania's evolving political landscape amidst international tensions. Tune in for insights into democracy, security, and the unique challenges faced by Romania today.
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20 snips
May 15, 2025 • 1h 16min

Ep. 2200 - What’s In The Trump BIG, BEAUTIFUL BILL?

The podcast dives deep into President Trump's Big, Beautiful Bill, unraveling its complex provisions and the divisive negotiations in the House. It covers the Republican Party's internal battles over tax policies, welfare reforms, and spending cuts. The discussion shifts to Qatar's geopolitical influence and its lobbying tactics impacting U.S. foreign policy. Finally, it critiques the ongoing tensions in the Middle East and explores the implications of de-dollarization in global markets amidst economic uncertainty.
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41 snips
May 14, 2025 • 1h 13min

Ep. 2199 - Trump’s Saudi TRIUMPH

Former President Donald Trump shares insights from his significant trip to Saudi Arabia, where he aimed to reshape Middle Eastern dynamics through economic partnerships. He underscores the importance of prioritizing commerce over diplomatic ideologies, contrasting his realist approach with Joe Biden's focus on democracy and human rights. Trump also critiques past interventions in the region, touching on U.S. foreign policy complexities and the implications for Israel and Iran. The conversation delves into economic policies, tariff impacts, and the significance of Middle Eastern alliances.
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4 snips
May 13, 2025 • 1h 10min

Ep. 2198 - Left FREAKS As Trump Accepts White Refugees

In this conversation, Ernst Roots, Executive Director of the Pioneer Initiative, discusses the dire situation of Afrikaners in South Africa and their new refugee status in the U.S. Major Jerome Spielman highlights the archaeological significance of the City of David and the Temple Mount. The two talk about the media's reaction to Trump's decision, the complexities of immigration policies, and the ongoing racial tensions in South Africa. They also delve into the political dynamics surrounding refugee acceptance and the importance of community empowerment amid systemic issues.
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63 snips
May 12, 2025 • 1h 11min

Ep. 2197 - A China DEAL…PLUS A $400 Million Jet From Qatar?!

President Trump announces a crucial tariff deal with China, igniting market optimism. Controversy brews as Trump considers accepting a $400 million jet from Qatar, raising legal and ethical questions. The release of an American hostage by Hamas adds a complex layer to negotiations in the Middle East. The discussion also touches on the implications of U.S. trade policies, political vulnerabilities, and troubling polls revealing disconcerting views among the youth.
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25 snips
May 9, 2025 • 1h 5min

Ep. 2196 - A New Pope…Plus Will Trump RAISE Taxes?!

In this discussion, Robert Barron, Bishop of Winona-Rochester, shares insights on the newly elected Pope Leo XIV, addressing his potential influence on social justice and environmental topics. Andrew Klavan delves into the intricacies of Trump's trade deals and tax policies, particularly the controversial carried interest loophole. The conversation highlights the intersection of faith and politics and how recent shifts within the Catholic Church might impact broader societal issues. Expect a fascinating blend of theology, economic discourse, and cultural commentary.
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33 snips
May 8, 2025 • 44min

Ep. 2195 - BACK TO WINNING: Trump Negotiates Tariff Deal With UK

President Trump announces a new tariff deal with the UK, sparking a discussion on market reactions. Columbia University becomes a protest hotspot, reflecting deeper cultural tensions. Scrutiny falls on Bernie Sanders' private jet usage, contradicting his socialist ideals. The Federal Reserve opts against lowering interest rates amid inflation concerns. The dialogue also touches on immigration complexities and the ongoing geopolitical tensions between India and Pakistan. A critique of U.S. foreign policy regarding nuclear proliferation adds another layer of depth.
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26 snips
May 7, 2025 • 50min

Ep. 2194 - Dave Portnoy, Shiloh Hendrix, and Cancel Culture

Dave Portnoy, founder of Barstool Sports and a fiery voice in internet culture, dives into a recent scandal involving anti-Semitic remarks and the repercussions of cancel culture. He argues for a balanced view of accountability and forgiveness in today's polarized society. Portnoy also discusses looming global tensions, particularly between India and Pakistan, adding layers to the conversation about nuclear threats and international relations. It's a thought-provoking exploration of freedom of speech and the complexities of modern outrage.
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24 snips
May 6, 2025 • 50min

Ep. 2193 - The Ongoing INSANITY of The Met Gala

The Met Gala serves as a stage for extravagant fashion while reflecting the absurdity of elite culture. It showcases the contradictions of identity and cultural appropriation within its high-profile attendees. The conversation critiques the disconnect between celebrities and ordinary Americans, particularly in light of political elitism. Additionally, it dives into Harvard's ties to affirmative action and the implications of potential financial accountability. The podcast also explores current political and economic challenges, blending humor with serious geopolitical issues.
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51 snips
May 5, 2025 • 1h 2min

Ep. 2192 - Stop Giving Your Money To Crappy People

Tom Cotton, a United States Senator from Arkansas and bestselling author, joins the discussion on critical social and geopolitical issues. They dive into the morality of public shaming and the financial backing of controversial figures, analyzing its implications. The talk shifts to America's shifting place in global trade with BRICS challenging dollar dominance, alongside reflections on Trump's media portrayal and its economic impact. Cotton critiques U.S. policies towards Iran, as well as the complexities of military engagement versus diplomacy in volatile regions.

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