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How do you know what to think unless you are told? Sadly, most people don’t and are left to rely on biased news sources, political parties, and their social media peers. Libertarian-Conservative Commentator Hannah Cox has had enough. Join her as she works through major issues facing our society and walks listeners back through the root causes of problems. Along the way you’ll learn economics, history, public policy, sociology, and other foundational principles. Learn how to think, instead of ...
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Republicans love to claim they're the part of "family values" and that they're the true constitutionalists in the room. But this week their messaging revealed their true colors like never before. From JD Vance saying childless people should have less of a say in our political system, to his bizarre claim that childless cat ladies are running the co…
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Never has a white paper made so much of a splash as the Heritage Foundation's Project 2025. Since when do normal people even hear about such things? This week, I comb through what's actually in this thing, who is behind it, and how much people need to be concerned about its contents from a sane and centrist point of view.…
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In politics, the best policy is usually to keep your enemies close - you often need your opponents in order to get things done afterall. But as the grifter class on the right sinks lower and lower, there's also a need to police your movement and ensure those representing it aren't doing more harm than good. Such is the case with Candace Owens, whos…
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Justin Timberlake is a grade A asshat and gets arrested for drinking and driving. Shocker. But should drinking and driving laws even be on the books? And, in a monumental week, Julian Assange is FINALLY FREE after 12 years of persecution by the US government for doing his job as a journalist and reporting our war crimes. Plus, a bad SCOTUS decision…
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The Southern Baptist convention took a massive vote against IVF this month and in response hypocritical Republican politicians are desperately trying to distance themselves. But can you believe "life begins at conception" and support most forms of IVF? I dig in. Plus, I take JD Vance to task for a recent mornic immigration post, Cardi B weighs in o…
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It's *FINALLY* here - the video I've been promising you guys for months since my trip to the border. In February, I went down to McAllen, TX - one of the areas most central to the border crisis. While there I got to meet with a former ICE Chief of 20 years, farmers, employers, Catholic NGOs, government officials, and yes, even some of the immigrant…
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BASEDPolitics has officially sued the US government and Biden Administration over the TikTok ban on free speech grounds. This week, Hannah breaks down the arguments in our lawsuit and explains why, based on the constitution, we're correct. Plus, is corporate greed finally receding? Or is there actually a better, political reason prices are finally …
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Is Netflix going to LOSE the MASSIVE lawsuit it faces over its new "Baby Reindeer" series about an alleged stalker? And are the alleged stalker's interviews helping or hurting her cause? Brad Polumbo and Hannah Cox break it down in this episode of the BASEDPolitics podcast. Then, they debunk a misleading new narrative about the rich paying less in …
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South Dakota governor Kristi Noem just self-imploded in the most bizarre way. Her new book brags about murdering puppies and goats (yes, really) and lies about meetings with Kim Jong Un. Watch as Hannah covers the controversy. Then, we discuss a new bill called KOSA that claims to protect kids online, but really is just Congress' latest attempt to …
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Colleges across the country are engulfed in controversy as anti-Israel protests and "encampments" are turning campuses into political war zones. Is this going beyond free speech? And are some Republicans being hypocrites? Brad Polumbo and Hannah Cox break it down in this episode of the BASED Politics podcast. Plus, they catch up on a huge policy wi…
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Pearl recently hosted an interview with the "godfather" of the pick-up-artists, Ross Jeffries and he ended up being FAR more committed to data and nuance than her. Watch as Hannah and Jack dissect her disastrous exchange. Plus, California's new fast food minimum wage law is already killing jobs. And should you share your passwords with your partner…
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Florida Governor Ron DeSantis has built his political career around being a champion of "parental rights." But he just signed into law a new landmark bill that critics say tramples all over parents' rights. Who's right? Brad Polumbo and Hannah Cox break it down on this episode of the BASED Politics podcast. Then, they discuss the Biden administrati…
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Tim Tszyu is now facing Sebastian Fundora on Friday instead of Keith Thurman, and he deserves credit for an enormous shift in opponent. Does the short notice give Fundora a big giraffe leg up? PLUS: Many more weekend previews, it's a busy week in boxing! David Benavidez's future at 175, not 168! And MORE!…
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The Supreme Court just heard a massive case, Murthy v. Missouri, that could radically shape the future of the First Amendment in this country. Brad Polumbo and Hannah Cox break it down in this episode of the BASED Politics podcast. Then, they react to a SPICY interview Elon Musk just did with ex-CNN journalist Don Lemon about censorship, free speec…
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Holy crap: Congress is ACTUALLY advancing legislation that would potentially BAN TikTok. Is this a valid response to a national security threat—or a trojan horse bill that infringes on free speech? Brad Polumbo and Hannah Cox break it down on this episode of the BASED Politics podcast. Then, they analyze newly released details documenting President…
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Florida Governor Ron DeSantis just ran into a huge First Amendment roadblock after a federal court blocked his "Stop Woke" Act. Brad Polumbo and Hannah Cox break it down in this episode of the BASED Politics podcast. Then, they discuss a new "Bidenomics" website that embarrasses the president and a new viral video that exposes AOC's hypocrisy. As a…
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Is Dr. Phil BASED now? He just went on The View and absolutely destroyed the liberal TV hosts on their bizarre, continued defense of COVID mania. Brad Polumbo and Hannah Cox break it down in this episode of the BASED Politics podcast. Then, they break down some huge First Amendment cases that the Supreme Court is currently hearing and react to a hi…
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You can't make this stuff up. Woke academics and mainstream media outlets are now claiming, with a straight face, that Donald Trump was the WORST president in ALL of American history. Brad Polumbo breaks it down in this episode of the BASED Politics podcast. Then, he reacts to a Democratic congresswoman's insane new economic proposal & debunks a vi…
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Why are conservatives so mad the Black National Anthem was performed at the Super Bowl? Plus, did Travis Kelce cross the line at the big game, was the whole thing rigged, and the odd commercial that got everyone talking. Plus Biden demands companies cease the "shrinkflation" trend his policies caused. Join Hannah with special guests Maj Toure and P…
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Our long national Ryan Garcia nightmare is over, as he has signed to fight Devin Haney! With that big fight official and Teofimo Lopez having just fought, we look at the current 140 landscape, including Teofimo's chances against fellow top names and fighters, plus Redneck Brawl and more! Sorry, we were supposed to have Fury vs Usyk this week but do…
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It sounds like a parody, but "Woke Kindergarten" is a real thing—and your tax dollars are funding it. Brad Polumbo and Hannah Cox break it down in this new episode of the BASED Politics podcast. Then, they break down new revelations that the Biden administration may have tried to CENSOR Amazon's book catalog and discuss Florida Governor Ron DeSanti…
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America has a serious problem with "speech codes," if a bombshell report from the Foundation for Individual Rights and Expression (FIRE) is anything to by. Brad Polumbo and Hannah Cox break it down on this episode of the BASED Politics podcast. Then, they analyze Biden's new anti-fossil-fuel policies and how he's being influenced by... TikTokers? T…
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GOP presidential candidate Nikki Haley is getting DRAGGED right now for claims she recently made about her experience with racism and race in America. Is she right or is she a wannabe victim? Brad Polumbo & Hannah Cox break it down in this episode of the BASED Politics podcast. Then, they analyze Donald Trump's recent position on a Central Bank Dig…
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John and Scott return for another update on the week in boxing, with a look ahead to Jaime Munguia vs John Ryder, a look back at the Jonas vs Mayer controversy from last weekend, and some thoughts on Ryan Garcia and Rolly Romero, Terence Crawford, Teofimo Lopez, and more!By Bad Left Hook
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Everybody agrees on the importance of Martin Luther King Jr.'s message. Or, at least, we used to. Extremists on both sides are now turning against MLK's message of colorblind equality, Brad Polumbo and Hannah Cox explain in this episode of the BASED Politics podcast. Then, they discuss a new lawsuit against Utah's latest attempt to restrict access …
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GOP presidential candidate Vivek Ramaswamy just had a viral CLASH with reporters that perfectly exposed the bias of woke media. Brad Polumbo and Hannah Cox break it down in this episode of the BASED Politics podcast. Then, they discuss a viral clip of AOC discussing immigration that Republicans are freaking out over... but does she actually have a …
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