

Posting Through It
Jared Holt and Michael Edison Hayden
"Posting Through It" is a political news podcast exploring the intersection of modern politics and social media through independent reporting, analysis, and commentary. It is hosted by acclaimed investigative journalists Jared Holt and Michael Edison Hayden and regularly features in-depth interviews with guests.
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Support the show and listen to weekly bonus episodes: patreon.com/PostingThroughIt
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Apr 23, 2019 • 1h 5min
We've Been Muelling This Over...
In episode 54 of sh!tpost, host Jared Holt and co-host Jack discuss THE REPORT, changes coming to KickStarter and Indiegogo, and a resurgence in accelerationist thinking among racist extremists. Anna Merlan joins us from the desert (where we presume she is hunting aliens) to talk to us about her new book about conspiracy theories in America. We’re going to a brief break next week, so we’ll see you in May.SHOW NOTES: https://www.shtpostpodcast.com/episode-54-weve-been-muelling-this-over/ This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit shtpost.substack.comSupport the showSubscribe to the Posting Through It newsletter This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit postthroughit.substack.com

Apr 21, 2019 • 4min
Announcement 4/21/19
We’re making some changes to the show starting in May, and we’re taking next week off (April 29) but plan to return the next week (May 6). Thank you everyone who got us to this point, and we hope to take this show to the next level.Tomorrow night’s episode is still on the menu, but after that, we’ll see you on the flip side. This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit shtpost.substack.comSupport the showSubscribe to the Posting Through It newsletter This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit postthroughit.substack.com

Apr 15, 2019 • 57min
Flat Earth & Fancy Things
In episode 53 of sh!tpost, host Jared Holt and co-host Jack discuss Julian Assange's arrest, new photos of a black hole, and a shoddy Capitol Hill hearing featuring TPUSA's Candace Owens. The Daily Beast's Kelly Weill joins us for a two-part interview. First, we discuss threats against Rep. Ilhan Omar. Then, we chat about flat earth conspiracy theorist drama. Follow Kelly Weill: twitter.com/KellyWeill Show notes: shtpostpodcast.com/episode-53:-flat-earth-&-fancy-things This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit shtpost.substack.comSupport the showSubscribe to the Posting Through It newsletter This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit postthroughit.substack.com

Apr 9, 2019 • 1h 15min
Honx News, Eh?
In episode 52 of sh!tpost, host Jared Holt and co-host Jack discuss Fox News losing advertisers, white nationalism on Facebook and the point of Dave Rubin's "classical liberalism." Acadian Driftwood debriefs us on Canadian politics and Michael E. Hayden gives us the skinny on the latest dumb meme “honking” around the web.SHOW NOTES: shtpostpodcast.com/episode-52:-honx-news,-eh? This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit shtpost.substack.comSupport the showSubscribe to the Posting Through It newsletter This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit postthroughit.substack.com

Apr 3, 2019 • 1h 12min
Mussolinious Feuds (4/2/19) ft/ Matt Binder
In episode 51 of sh!tpost, host Jared Holt and co-host Jack discuss news of the week, including the firing of DC McAllister, Alex Jones' sworn deposition, and the burn of World Net Daily. Matt Binder from DOOMED joins us for an extended interview exploring the ethos, pathos, and logos of the right-wing internet (or at least it starts like that).SHOW NOTES: https://www.shtpostpodcast.com/episode-51-mussolinious-feuds/Patreon: patreon.com/shtpostpodcast This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit shtpost.substack.comSupport the showSubscribe to the Posting Through It newsletter This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit postthroughit.substack.com

Mar 26, 2019 • 1h 10min
NOT CLICKBAIT: It's Mueller Time (3/25/19) ft/ Josh Russell & Christian Vanderbrouk
In episode 50 of sh!tpost, host Jared Holt discusses THE MUELLER, new Apple releases, a Fox News/QAnon pipeline, and other stories of the week. Josh Russell joins us to debrief us on foreign disinformation in the 2016 campaign and what we can do to stay vigilant in 2020. The Bulwark's Christian Vanderbrouk talks to us about the mainstreaming of civil war rhetoric in the GOP and paths forward.SHOW NOTES: www.shtpostpodcast.com/episode-50-show-notes/ This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit shtpost.substack.comSupport the showSubscribe to the Posting Through It newsletter This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit postthroughit.substack.com

Mar 19, 2019 • 60min
Salvaging Ourselves (3/18/19) ft/ Becca Lewis
This one begins pretty grim. In episode 49 of sh!tpost, host Jared Holt and co-host Jack discuss the New Zealand terrorist attack carried out by a white supremacist. Data & Society research affiliate and Stanford PhD student Becca Lewis joins us to talk further about networks of extremism online. We then move on to some lighter topics like Egg Boy, Shane Dawson's cat-sex denial, and Rep. Devin Nunes' LOLsuit against Twitter shitposters.SHOW NOTES: www.shtpostpodcast.com/episode-49-show-notes/Join the discussion at Discord: discord.gg/zWzUBbeThe call-in voicemail inbox is (202) 630-0580The Patreon: patreon.com/shtpostpodcastTwitter: twitter.com/shtpostpodcast This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit shtpost.substack.comSupport the showSubscribe to the Posting Through It newsletter This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit postthroughit.substack.com

Mar 12, 2019 • 1h 27min
Episode 48: What Is, In Fact, Bappin? (3/12/19) ft/ "Tankie" and Dan from Knowledge Fight
In episode 48 of sh!tpost, host Jared Holt and co-host Jack talk about Megan McCain crying on national television, why people are throwing cheese at infants, and those Tucker Carlson archive tapes. Twitter user and resident expert @Tankie_Vaciedo joins us to talk about "was bappin?" and Dan from Knowledge Fight helps us break down news that Paul Joseph Watson is leaving Infowars.SHOW NOTES: www.shtpostpodcast.com/episode-48-show-notes/Join the discussion at Discord: discord.gg/zWzUBbeThe call-in voicemail inbox is (202) 630-0580The Patreon: patreon.com/shtpostpodcastTwitter: twitter.com/shtpostpodcast This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit shtpost.substack.comSupport the showSubscribe to the Posting Through It newsletter This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit postthroughit.substack.com

Mar 5, 2019 • 56min
Episode 47: CPAQ (3/4/19) ft/ Aída Chávez & Christopher Mathias
In episode 47 of sh!tpost, host Jared Holt and co-host Jack talk about the "Momo Challenge," Notch supporting QAnon, and of course CPAC. The Intercept's Aída Chávez and HuffPost's Christopher Mathias join us to share their takeaways from the annual conservative conference.SHOW NOTES: https://www.shtpostpodcast.com/episode-47-show-notes/Join the discussion at Discord: discord.gg/zWzUBbeThe call-in voicemail inbox is (202) 630-0580The Patreon: patreon.com/shtpostpodcastTwitter: twitter.com/shtpostpodcast This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit shtpost.substack.comSupport the showSubscribe to the Posting Through It newsletter This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit postthroughit.substack.com

Feb 26, 2019 • 51min
Episode 46: Not Even an Episode (2/25/19) ft/ Chris James
In episode 46 of sh!tpost, host Jared Holt talks about Roger Stone apologizing for posts, the Blippi bombshell, and a Mar a Lago pastry chef's support for QAnon. Chris James of Not Even a Show joins the show to talk to us about pranking right-wing radio hosts.Follow Chris: twitter.com/thecjsSHOW NOTES: https://shtpostpodcast.wordpress.com/2019/02/26/episode-46-show-notes/Join the discussion at Discord: discord.gg/zWzUBbeThe call-in voicemail inbox is (202) 630-0580The Patreon: patreon.com/shtpostpodcastTwitter: twitter.com/shtpostpodcast This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit shtpost.substack.comSupport the showSubscribe to the Posting Through It newsletter This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit postthroughit.substack.com


