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Part Of The Problem

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Nov 14, 2024 • 1h 2min

Chris Faga

Comedian Chris Faga, known for his special "Burn After Saying," joins the conversation to tackle some hot-button issues. They dive into the absurdity of political narratives, the quirks surrounding Biden's unexpected withdrawal, and the complexities of gender in combat sports. Faga and Smith also dissect media dynamics, question the definitions of insurrection, and reflect on the disconnect between politicians and everyday citizens—all served with a side of humor and sharp insight.
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Nov 13, 2024 • 1h 8min

A Response to Sam Harris

This podcast dives into sharp critiques of public figures like Sam Harris and examines failures during the COVID-19 pandemic. It discusses media bias and the importance of diverse perspectives in news coverage. The conversation shifts to the complexities of political loyalty and the challenges facing the Democratic Party. Potential political maneuvers, particularly regarding Marco Rubio's future role, are analyzed alongside broader implications for U.S. foreign policy. Personal anecdotes add humor while navigating serious societal issues.
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Nov 12, 2024 • 1h 10min

An Address to the Libertarian Party

Dive into the evolving landscape of the Libertarian Party as personal reflections highlight its challenges and potential paths forward. Explore the tension between ideological purity and political success, alongside critiques of leadership and messaging. Discover the struggles of attracting credible candidates while navigating external pressures. A call for pragmatic change underscores the need for effective communication and relevance in today’s political climate, sparking a conversation on the future of liberty.
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Nov 9, 2024 • 1h 10min

Post Election Thoughts

Dive into the chaotic aftermath of the recent election as the hosts dissect surprising results and political strategies. They examine the impact of Trump's commitments and critique the Democratic Party's direction. Economic anxieties of working-class voters take center stage, revealing the disconnect between elite narratives and real-life struggles. Expect a humorous take on political contradictions, alongside insights into the influence of media narratives versus genuine voter concerns. The conversation is both engaging and thought-provoking!
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Nov 5, 2024 • 1h 9min

Election Preview 2024

Dive into the whirlwind of the upcoming election with a fresh perspective! The discussion pits the current presidential race's unique energy against past elections, spotlighting skepticism around candidates. Media dynamics come under scrutiny, especially regarding endorsements and coverage of controversial figures like Trump and Cheney. The tension between sensationalism and genuine discourse raises questions about public trust in media. Expect sharp insights laced with humor as they navigate the complexities of the political landscape.
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Nov 5, 2024 • 1h 34min

Scott Horton

Scott Horton, author of "Fool's Errand" and foreign policy expert, joins the discussion to delve into the complexities of U.S.-Russia relations and the political landscape leading into the election. He critiques the corporate media's influence on public discourse and expresses frustration with political divisions, particularly among liberal voters. Horton discusses Trump's impact on U.S. foreign policy, especially regarding Israel and Palestine, and highlights the urgent humanitarian crises in Gaza and Ukraine, emphasizing the need for thoughtful narratives in these turbulent times.
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Oct 31, 2024 • 1h 9min

Michael Malice

Join Michael Malice, an insightful author and podcaster known for his work on North Korea and the American right, as he engages with intriguing political themes. They discuss election strategies and media influence, revealing the contrasting narratives of mainstream media and podcasts. Malice critiques the misuse of historical terms like 'Nazi' in modern rhetoric and examines public trust in experts post-pandemic. The conversation also delves into the shifting political landscapes, especially Trump's influence ahead of the 2024 election.
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Oct 30, 2024 • 1h 7min

Trump Peaking, Harris Tweaking

The hosts dive into Dave's recent Piers Morgan appearance and discuss the implications of stimulus checks on voter sentiment. They humorously dissect Kamala Harris's campaign struggles, comparing them with Trump's rise. The conversation shifts to the contradictions of COVID-19 lockdowns and the absurdities of taxation. Highlighting the challenges of structured debates, they critique the chaotic nature of political discourse and the superficiality of cable news, all while emphasizing the need for deeper, more meaningful discussions in politics.
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Oct 29, 2024 • 1h 11min

MSG and JRE

The hosts share humorous anecdotes from their past while diving into the political climate ahead of the presidential election. They analyze Trump's rally at Madison Square Garden, the media's portrayal of candidates, and the disconnect between public sentiment and corporate narratives. The conversation highlights the rise of alternative media, critiques of national security policies, and the changing dynamics of political discourse. They emphasize the growing defiance against established powers and reflect on the evolving influence of libertarian ideas in politics.
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Oct 24, 2024 • 1h 6min

I'm Voting For Trump

Dive into a lively discussion about Kamala Harris's take on isolationism and the historical context of U.S. military interventions. The hosts tackle media portrayals of Joe Rogan and recent censorship controversies, while humorously reflecting on political shifts, including one host considering voting for Trump. Misinformation on social media and election accountability are critiqued, highlighting the complex landscape of today's political narratives. Get ready for insightful commentary mixed with comedic banter!

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