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Every Saturday, former Obama speechwriter and self-described "comedian" Jon Lovett is joined live on stage by a killer lineup of comics, journalists, politicians, and celebrities - who may or may not know why they're there - to break down the biggest and dumbest stories in politics and culture. And now because there’s too much news for just one show, join Jon and friends (i.e. beloved producers who have to be there) every Tuesday for a rundown of the latest headlines to help get you through ...
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Comedian, Broadcaster (and former political adviser) Matt Forde presents The Political Party, the show where renowned politicians and experts open up and give their most honest, revealing and often hilarious answers. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Abe Lincoln's Top Hat

The Last Podcast Network

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Politics! We know you love them just as much as we do. Join Ben Kissel, Travis Irvine, and Fernando Perez Leon each week as they discuss what's going on in politics and the world of social issues.
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Fake the Nation

Headgum & Negin Farsad

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Hosted by Negin Farsad, everyone's favorite Iranian American Muslim Comedian Podcast Host with Black Hair and Red Glasses, Fake the Nation is a comedy show that isn't afraid to talk about news, culture, and humanity’s weirdness. Every week Negin is joined by her funniest, smartest, and most politically astute friends. People like Samantha Bee, Neil deGrasse Tyson, Paula Poundstone, Margaret Cho, Larry Wilmore and others. They’ll make you laugh, think, and deliver a gut punch to the country w ...
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Citizen Radio

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Citizen Radio is hosted by Allison Kilkenny and is dedicated to covering the stories that the mainstream, corporate media ignores. It's like Democracy Now but with much more swearing. They have interviewed such distinct intellectuals, bands, and comics such as Noam Chomsky, Ralph Nader, Rachel Maddow, Melissa Harris-Perry, Tariq Ali, Howard Zinn, Matt Taibbi, Rise Against, System of a Down, Anti-Flag, Bad Religion, Jeremy Scahill, Robin Williams, Matt Besser, Janeane Garofalo, and more. “[Ci ...
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The Antifada

Sean KB and AP Andy

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Communist podcast exploring political economy, history and the class struggle with AP Andy, Sean KB and guests. Become a patron to enjoy bonus content, access to our Discord community and more at: www.patreon.com/theantifada twitter: @the\_antifada @spaceprole @as\_a\_worker email: antifadamindset at gmail streaming: twitch.tv/theantifada
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Every week Moment Of Clarity will provide comedy news with a punch. This weekly satire show tackles all the real news stories the mainstream media failed to mention and provides new angles on the ones they do. The Herald called Lee "Jon Stewart with teeth." Also follow @LeeCamp on Twitter and www.LeeCamp.net.
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The Final Word on all things Political and Pop Cultural. Comedic duo Frangela makes "Real News. REAL FUNNY!" Your positive "Back Up AND Black Up!" here to inspire you to #RESIST! Subscribe, review, and get a new episode each week! As a quick listen option, we also give you our classic "Idiot of the Week" in a separate podcast.
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Partly Political Brodcast is a weekly comedy podcast dissecting the previous week's political news. Every show has in-depth looks at issues, interviews with people who know things and top level satirical commentary from comedian Tiernan Douieb who really doesn't understand politics all that much. ‘Very funny but fiercely political’ – Time Out www.tiernandouieb.co.uk Support this show at http://supporter.acast.com/partlypoliticalbroadcast Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/partlypol ...
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Join Cody Lindquist (Our Cartoon President, Vice News) and Charlie Todd (Improv Everywhere, Pixar In Real Life) as they welcome a tipsy panel of NYC's most opinionated comedians, journalists, and politicians to debate current events after drinking a couple of beers. It's like Meet The Press, but funnier and with more alcohol. Theme song by Tyler Walker.
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Pop culture, politics, and a sprinkle of treason. We know stuff sucks, but let's remember what makes us happy. Listen to host Allison Kilkenny interview fascinating people and wild characters in this political-comedy podcast
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Bunker Politics

Ivan Hernandez & Red Scott

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Bunker Politics is a weekly chronicling of liberal fear in this new, exciting, utterly terrifying political era in which we are forced to live. Every episode, hosts Ivan Hernandez and Red Scott discuss the newest events which cause them to fear for the continued existence of the planet, whether it’s massive corruption, irreparable climate change, or your normal everyday trampling of human rights. Join Ivan and Red in the bunker as they strive to stay informed and keep some kind of sense of h ...
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The Strategerist

George W. Bush Presidential Center

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What happens when you cross the 43rd President, late night sketch comedy, and interesting conversation? The inspiration behind The Strategerist– a podcast series highlighting the American spirit of leadership and compassion.
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Fake the Nation

Headgum & Negin Farsad

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Hosted by Negin Farsad, everyone's favorite Iranian American Muslim Comedian Podcast Host with Black Hair and Red Glasses, Fake the Nation is a comedy show that isn't afraid to talk about news, culture, and humanity’s weirdness. Every week Negin is joined by her funniest, smartest, and most politically astute friends. People like Samantha Bee, Neil deGrasse Tyson, Paula Poundstone, Margaret Cho, Larry Wilmore and others. They’ll make you laugh, think, and deliver a gut punch to the country w ...
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We consult with our Berliner Critical Theorist rabbi Jacob Blumenfeld about his recent Cured Quail essay Managing Decline. How is the climate crisis changing the world, and how can we approach those changes to from inhabitable barbarity or disaster communism to a communism of repair? https://curedquail.com/Managing-Decline Climate Barbarism: https:…
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Election 24, Episode 31 It's Political Christmas Eve! One of the most magical days in the political calendar. The Battlebus picks up pace as we sprint towards the finish. Today's candidates are: Jonathan Ashworth, Labour, Leicester South @JonAshworth https://www.facebook.com/JonAshworth Abi McGuire, Independent, Wells and Mendip Hills @Abi4MP https…
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And we're back! The shit has hit the fan but, hey, still nice to have a breeze. Elected democrats are starting to speak out against nominating Biden - with their names attached even. The Supreme Court rules the president CAN'T ban pollution but CAN kill his rivals (during business hours). And... I don't know... Gladiator 2 and Wicked are coming out…
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Election 24, Episode 30 It's a passionate and energetic day on the podcast as Polling Day becomes visible on the horizon. Enjoy a refreshing glass of rosé but remember, no smoking on the Battlebus! Today's candidates are: Danielle Newson, Lib Dem, Sussex Weald @LibDemDanielle https://www.wealdenlibdems.org.uk/ Julie Marson, Conservative, Hertford a…
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On this episode of Judge Week we tackle two Supreme Court decisions pertaining to firearms: United States v. Rahimi, and Garland vs. Cargill. Anastasia Boden of the Pacific Legal Foundation and Jacob Sullum of Reason join respectively to discuss. Support the show! Patreon.com/andrewheatonBy Andrew Heaton, Anastasia Boden, Jacob Sullum
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The Chevron Doctrine is the longtime bete noir of conservatives and libertarians hostile to the administrative state. Tim Sandefur of the Goldwater Institute joins to discuss the reasoning behind it, and the reasoning that smite it. Support the show! patreon.com/andrewheaton Past Judge Weeks: https://www.patreon.com/collection/140707?view=expanded…
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This week's contestants: Youtube "star" directs video of shooting a lamborghini with illegal fireworks from a helicopter 70+ year old woman, member of the HOA board poops on neighbors lawn....twice Toddler temporarily kidnapped by Giraffe Pizza thief shoots himself while eating stolen pizza Download & subscribe to find out!!!! Thanks Factor! Go to …
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Election 24, Episode 29 Today's episode is best enjoyed with some fine wine. And a pint of ale. And a Sunday roast. Today's candidates are: Steve Reed, Labour, Streatham and Croydon North @SteveReedMP https://www.stevereedmp.co.uk/ Tom Pridham, Conservative, Battersea @tom_pridham https://www.wandsworthconservatives.co.uk/people/tom-pridham Helen B…
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Election 24, Episode 28 We're trying to collect them all! The political Pokémon challenge continues with four more candidates: Oliver Ryan, Labour, Burnley @OliverRyanUK https://www.oliverryan.org.uk/ Sharmen Rahman, Green, Leicester South @sharmen_r https://leicester.greenparty.org.uk/ Lauren Edwards, Labour, Rochester and Strood @LaurenREdwards h…
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We’ve arrived in Boston and boy are our arms tired! Of waving at President Biden to stop making that face! Kathleen Turner is here and she has STORIES. Author Gretchen Felker-Martin helps us pick between the mundane and the macabre. And Jay Jurden parks his car in the Harvard Yard for some Gay News (Boston’s Version). Thanks to the Wilbur and Happy…
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Border violence. Hostage diplomacy. Vaccine purchases. Just some of the areas where opaqueness in EU decision-making can erode public trust and ultimately democracy. These also are areas where accountability journalism like freedom of information requests can help uncover undue influence by lobbies and foreign powers as well as abuses by security s…
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Election 24, Episode 27 Imagine a selection box only filled with the best chocolates. Now imagine that in audio form. You've just imagined this episode. Today's candidates are: Emily Thornberry, Labour, Islington South and Finsbury @EmilyThornberry https://www.emilythornberry.com/ Damian Collins, Conservative, Folkestone and Hythe @DamianCollins ht…
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Shawn and Franz discuss David Graeber’s 2007 essay “The Shock of Victory”, which makes the provocative claim that “the biggest problem facing direct action movements is that we don’t know how to handle victory.” Support the show and get bonus eps! https://www.patreon.com/srslywrong The essay: https://theanarchistlibrary.org/library/david-graeber-th…
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The Stewpot is a ministry that serves those in poverty or experiencing homelessness in Dallas. The organization was founded nearly 50 years ago and provides resources for basic survival needs as well as opportunities for the people they serve to start a new life. The organization was awarded the 2024 George W. Bush Institute Trailblazer Citation fo…
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Negin is joined by Benari Poulten to recap last night's debate with unwavering optimism in the face of bleakness! ——Rate Fake The Nation 5-stars on Apple Podcasts and leave us a review! Follow Negin Farsad on Twitter Email Negin fakethenation@headgum.com Support her Patreon ——Host - Negin Farsad ——Producer - Andrew McGuire ——Theme Music - Gaby Alte…
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Negin is joined by Benari Poulten to recap last night's debate with unwavering optimism in the face of bleakness! ——Rate Fake The Nation 5-stars on Apple Podcasts and leave us a review! Follow Negin Farsad on Twitter Email Negin fakethenation@headgum.com Support her Patreon ——Host - Negin Farsad ——Producer - Andrew McGuire ——Theme Music - Gaby Alte…
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"Are they ready to rumble?!?!" The first and, we suspect, only Presidential debate was poised to happen when we recorded!!!! We talk mainstream media's continued obfuscation & ratings inspired, "commentary," on the election. We also celebrate President Biden continuing to DO HIS JOB LIKE A BOSS bringing some justice for LGBTQIA members of the milit…
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We all (re)watched The Thick of It, a show about the incestuous and unsaveable relationship between the British Political Class and the British Media Class, or if you're a liberal, the show where the funny shouty Scottish man does the compound word thing you like so much. To do this, and look into the mind it was birthed from, we of course got Reel…
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Election 24, Episode 26 The Battlebus fridge is freshly stocked with ice cold lagers, best enjoyed with chips and cake. It'll all make sense. Today's candidates are: Jeremy Hunt, Conservative, Godalming and Ash X: @Jeremy_Hunt W: https://www.jeremyhunt.org/ Carla Denyer, Green Party, Bristol Central X: @carla_denyer W: https://linktr.ee/carladenyer…
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Today, we're discussing the "man in finance" online trend, Louisiana's new law regarding the Ten Commandments, and lastly baby naming trends. To talk about all these topics are comedians, Chris Duffy and Andy Richter! ——Rate Fake The Nation 5-stars on Apple Podcasts and leave us a review! Follow Negin Farsad on Twitter Email Negin fakethenation@hea…
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Today, we're discussing the "man in finance" online trend, Louisiana's new law regarding the Ten Commandments, and lastly baby naming trends. To talk about all these topics are comedians, Chris Duffy and Andy Richter! ——Rate Fake The Nation 5-stars on Apple Podcasts and leave us a review! Follow Negin Farsad on Twitter Email Negin fakethenation@hea…
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Election 24, Episode 25 If you think a Sports Direct mug is the biggest thing you can drink tea out of, guess again. It's another treat-filled tour of Britain on the Battlebus. Today's candidates are: Judith Cummins, Labour, Bradford South @JudithCummins https://www.judithcummins.org.uk/ Scott Hamilton, Conservative, Lothian East @ScottHam2win http…
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Our France correspondent/flaneur Henry J. Wallis takes us on a leisurely derive through the French political spectrum, explaining his support as an Appelist for the Popular Front opposition to Le Pen and Macron in the upcoming snap elections. Check out Henry's Forms Podcast and his essay on the Popular Front Macron and Lula support billionaire tax:…
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Election 24, Episode 24 The Battlebus picks up the pace as we speed around Britain on another grand tour of Election 24. Today's candidates are: Samia Hersi, Conservative, Queens Park and Maida Vale X: @SamiaHersi W: https://www.samiahersi.uk/ Chris Foren, Green Party, Leeds Central and Headingley W: https://leeds.greenparty.org.uk/our-people/ge-ca…
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Lovett or Leave It doubles your pleasure, doubles your fun at our second and final Asheville show! TS Madison takes a second look at this week’s newsworthy freaks. Jeff Jackson shares his two cents on Republican extremism. Justice Allison Riggs and Lovett divide and conquer your everyday ethical conundrums, and the Want Wheel has us thinking twice …
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Election 24, Episode 23 Prepare yourself for some 90s anthems, we've got a new mixtape on the Battlebus as we hurtle around Britain. Today's candidates are: Natasha Irons, Labour, Croydon East X: @NDIrons W: https://www.natashairons.uk/ Conor Burns, Conservative, Bournemouth West X: @ConorBurnsUK W: https://www.conorburns.com/ Blaise Baquiche, Lib …
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Who will win this week's race to the stupidest? It's a week of women LOSING IT! Will it be - A woman who shot her roommate for "not cleaning up" after himself? A woman who attacked a child, inappropriately touched the child's father and then bit a cop at the motel pool? A woman who didn't know she was pregnant and gave birth at a Golden Corral A wo…
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The Battlebus picks up speed as we hurtle towards polling day with more trips to the seaside! Woohoo! Today's candidates are: Mark Maguire, Labour, Castle Point X: @MarkMaguireX W: https://www.castlepointlabour.org.uk/ Tim Bearder, Lib Dem, Gosport X: @timbearder W: https://www.facebook.com/TimBearderUK/?_rdr Alison Taylor, Labour, Paisley and Renf…
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Lovett Or Leave It arrives for our first Asheville show ready to listen and learn! Head of the North Carolina Democratic Party Anderson Clayton teaches us about Gen Z, and it sounds so much cooler when she says it. TS Madison and Lovett canonize recent moments in queer history. Lovett tests the locals on nearby news, and the Rant Wheel schools us a…
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Election 24, Episode 21 Positivity, resilience and talent. Today's show is packed with all three. Buckle up, we're taking the bus and the ferry! Today's candidates are: Layla Moran, Lib Dem, Oxford West and Abingdon X: @LaylaMoran W: https://www.oxonld.uk/layla-moran Anthony Mangnall, Conservative, South Devon X: @AnthonyMangnal1 W: https://www.ant…
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Election 24, Episode 20 It's a good job we're out on the doorstep today because we're absolutely stuffing our faces. Today's candidates are: Sharon Hodgson, Labour, Washington and Gateshead South X: @SharonHodgsonMP W: https://linktr.ee/sharonhodgson Jake Berry, Conservative, Rossendale and Darwen X: @JakeBerry W: https://jakeberry.org/ Kellie-Jay …
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Enjoy this fifth episode of a side project with Varn, Sean, and Regrettable Century, where they "explain right-wing thought to you so you can actually do something with it." In this episode they read chapters 2 and 3 of Dugin's Fourth Political Theory" and ask: "What is it that liberalism does? Who is it's actors? What is the political economy? All…
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This week . . .     - Louisiana Gov. Jeff Landry(R) signed a law requiring all public classrooms display the Ten Commandments. The Christian Far right signals it's coming for Divorce next The NY Court of Appeals rejected Trump's appeal of his gag order All eyes are on SCOTUS in the Presidential Immunity case From the candidacy of Royce White to ele…
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Men Don't Matter: A Gaping Wound in Our Humanity It's hard. To love maleness. And I don't mean to love a man or to love what men can do, I mean to really love maleness. This gaping wound in our humanity is perhaps no more presently clear than in Gaza, and the erasure of the pain and endurance of Palestinian men. How can we speak of liberation if we…
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Lovett or Leave It touches down in Charlotte, North Carolina for our first show back on tour! This week, Sydnee Washington gets Lovett up to speed. Tressie McMillan Cottom helps us slow down and appreciate the wordsmiths in our midst. Dante Pittman gets our heart rate up talking about extreme North Carolina Republicans, and we roll into our next sh…
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We read the Green Party of England and Wales Manifesto, saving you a job. Also: why you shouldn't trust hats and a chilling glimpse into what the future holds for your love life. Subscribe: https://www.patreon.com/praxiscast Watch streams: https://www.twitch.tv/praxiscast Buy shirts: https://praxiscast.teemill.com/ Follow us: https://bsky.app/profi…
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