Best Big Orange Big Bets Podcasts (2025)

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Episode 175: Who controlled Biden’s autopen? Senate defunds Big Bird PBS and girly NPR. CBS cancels Stephen Colbert. 16:31

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Democrats will plead the 5th on who worked Biden’s autopen. Senate votes to defund liberal darlings NPR and PBS. CBS cancels The Late Show with and the unfunny Stephen Colbert.

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‘Do You Want Help?’: Inside Orange County’s Bet on Voluntary Mental Health Care

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In Orange County, where the local CARE Court refuses to force people with psychosis into treatment, one social worker drove 30,000 miles last year searching for unhoused clients with schizophrenia — asking if they want help, again and again and again.By April Dembosky

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Oysters, Snails and a Wall That Protects Against Climate Change — 1 Tile at a Time

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To prepare for sea level rise, scientists installed textured tiles on San Francisco’s seawall to see what material best attracts marine life and boosts biodiversity.By Ezra David Romero

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Episode 174: Frustrated and powerless Democrats use violence to resist Trump and MAGA. Jeffery Epstein offed himself and had no client list, says DOJ. Obama spy chiefs under investigation for Trump/Russia ... 19:25

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Powerless Democrats call for violence, while resisters attack ICE facility and shoot federal agent. Justice Department says Jeffrey Epstein killed himself and had no list of pedophile pals. Obama era intelligence heads under investigation for attempting Trump/Russia collusion soft coup.

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Episode 173: The left keeps betting on tyrants—and losing. Kamala reflects while Trump performs. Musk forms America Party. 13:22

9d ago13:22

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From Marx to Mullahs: The American left’s long romance with tyranny—and its total collapse under Trump. Kamala Harris 4th of July posts reminds us why she was benched. Elon Musk breaks with Trump and Maga, forming America Party.

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San Francisco Giants’ Mental Wellness Team is One of the Largest in Major League Baseball

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Inside a tiny room beneath Oracle Park, the San Francisco Giants are quietly reshaping what it means to be strong — on the baseball field, in the clubhouse and for the next generation of fans.By April Dembosky

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Orange County Mental Health Line Makes Huge Cuts After Funding Is Pulled

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The non-crisis warm line will lay off 127 staffers and cut its operating hours in half as county officials pull all its funding following a change in California’s mental health spending.By April Dembosky

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Episode 172: Rosie O’Donnell vs. Trump: A feud that broke her. Socialist storm Mamdani hits Wall Street. Rogan, podcasts, and the rise of Trump’s youth army. 14:58

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Rosie O’Donnell’s Trump derangement drove her to grog and gluttony. Wall Street’s Worst Nightmare: Socialist Mayoral Frontrunner Zohran Mamdani wants to turn NYC into a Soviet-style redistribution experiment. How Joe Rogan and populist podcasts helped Trump win the culture car and captured the youth vote.…

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Episode 171: Everything’s coming up Trump. JFK’s torch lands in the wrong hands. 18:09

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Trump triumphant: from crushing border chaos to nuking Iran’s threat, the 47 storms back into power and the headlines. From patriots to parasites: America’s generational torch passes from builders and warriors to socialist dreamers in New York’s mayoral race.

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Meet the Queer Kayakers Taking on Big Oil on San Francisco Bay

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A queer-led group in Richmond uses kayaks to protest fossil fuel pollution and reclaim access to the bay for communities of color.By Ezra David Romero

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Fishnets and Fossil Fuels: Meet 3 Bay Area Climate-Conscious Drag Artists

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Bay Area drag artists are leading a movement that fuses climate activism with performance by turning climate grief into queer-led calls for change.By Ezra David Romero

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Episode 170: Trump’s Midnight Hammer shatters Iran’s nuclear ambitions. Iran and Venezuela's shadow warriors in America. Trump declares an end to the 12-Day War. 15:40

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Trump unleashes a Midnight Hammer on Iran’s nuclear sites. Iranian sleeper cells, Venezuelan gangs, and the open Border: how Biden’s immigration policy may have opened the door to a terrorist threat on US Soil. Trump announces and end to hostilities with Iran.

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A New Camera, Built in the Bay Area, Brings the Mysteries of the Universe Into Focus

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Over the next decade, the Vera C. Rubin observatory, equipped with a giant camera built at SLAC in Menlo Park, will find billions of new stars, galaxies and asteroids, and shed light on dark matter and dark energy.By Danielle Venton

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Episode 169: Your taxes are funding the chaos in L.A. Israel hits Iran—hard. 13:01

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Taxpayer-funded anarchy: How the U.S. government is bankrolling the riots in Los Angeles—and why both parties are to blame. Israel strikes Iran: A devastating blow to Tehran’s nuclear ambitions—and a warning to the world.

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California Faces Rough Fire Season as US Forest Service Work Becomes More Politicized

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As California braces for fire season, experts see signals — and shortcomings — in the Forest Service Chief’s annual letter.By Danielle Venton

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Episode 168: Democrats realize they don’t understand real men. The 2026 midterms are set to be an eyeopener for Republican incumbents. Media’s Trump Derangement Syndrome is a cash cow for the orange man ... 17:44

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As Democrats grapple with disconnect from working-class male voters, 2026 midterms poised to deliver wake-up call to complacent Republican Incumbents. "Mainstream Media’s Obsession continues to fuel profits and publicity for Trump.

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Episode 167: From protest to persecution: how campus radicalization is fueling the surge in antisemitism. The Biden cover-up exposes the real threat to democracy—and it’s not Trump. 15:59

2M ago15:59

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Radicalized Campuses have always been hubs of hate. The Biden cover-up: how the left became a threat to American democracy.

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Episode 166: Cover-up claims emerge over Biden’s cancer diagnosis. A former FBI chief justifies threats to Trump’s life. 15:04

2M ago15:04

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Transparency crisis? Biden’s cancer report sparks more cover-up concerns. James Comey appears to sanction violence against Trump.

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Episode 165: Media now admits they knew Biden’s Brain Was on Airplane Mode. Trump and MAGA ghost both parties—catch them if you can. 14:47

2M ago14:47

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CNN’s Jake Tapper finally confesses the media treated Biden’s gaffes like dad jokes, not red flags. Red hats, no brakes: Trump and MAGA burn rubber past the political establishment.

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Episode 164: Socialist oligarchs, Bernie Sanders and AOC, launch an anti-oligarchy campaign. Disney’s woke Snow White dwarf-tossed by the public. Governor Tim “Tampon” Walz conducts weirdly, unmanly national ... 19:12

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Bernie Sanders and AOC insist transparency and rooting out wasteful government spending is indicative of America’s oligarchy. Disney’s live-action Snow Woke is downright dwarfish at the box office. As the Democratic Party finds its popularity at historic lows, Minnesota’s weird Governor Tim Walz tours red states to sell what the nation has clearly …

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Episode 163: Musk and SpaceX save abandoned astronauts. Anti-Musk terrorism won’t stop MAGA or DOGE. 19:25

4M ago19:25

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Lost in space astronauts rescued by Elon Musk’s SpaceX. Democrat climate champions abandon Tesla electric vehicles for gas-guzzlers, increasing their carbon footprints to prevent DOGE saving US taxpayers from government waste and abuse. Anti-Musk terrorism sweeps across the country.

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Episode 162: What senile Joe Biden’s autopen says about the dead progressive movement. 13:00

4M ago13:00

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After 92 years of American dominance, America’s progressive movement found its fitting end in the form of a senile Joe Biden and his robot pen.

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Episode 161: Pro-Hamas foreign student Mahmoud Khalil arrested. Washington’s threatened oligarchy wants Elon Musk and DOGE, like Trump, dead. 13:46

4M ago13:46

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Trump administration begins expelling foreign, terrorist-supporting agitators from US universities. Elon Musk and DOGE has Washington’s progressive oligarchs shaking in their jackboots.

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Episode 160: Poor Hunter Biden tells the court he’s a starving artist. Are the senile Joe Biden’s pardons legal? 13:04

4M ago13:04

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Hunter Biden, pleading poverty, begs judge to let him drop lawsuit because of poor book and art sales. Did White House staff sign thousands of presidential pardons with a robot pen in place of the cognitive incompetent Joe Biden?

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Episode 159: Resistance, by the Trump resistance, is futile. MSNBC hacks slime young cancer survivor. 11:32

4M ago11:32

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What the political attacks by MSNBC’s Rachel Maddow and Nicole Wallace on a 13-year-old cancer survivor say about America’s dying left/right paradigm.

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Episode 158: Trump derangement syndrome gets booted from House chamber during President Trump’s speech to Congress. Europe has a weak, clownish Zelenskyy problem. 11:16

5M ago11:16

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Trump derangement syndrome gets booted from House chamber during President Trump’s speech to Congress. Europe has a weak, clownish Zelenskyy problem.

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Episode 157: Yapping Ukrainian yorkie snaps at Trump’s ankles in the Oval. Zelenskyy’s outburst may end the old-world order. 9:30

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Trump dresses down Ukraine’s tinpot dictator during Oval Office meeting. Europe scrambles to salvage the post World War II order.

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Episode 156: MSNBC celebrates Black History Month, fires Joy Reid. James Comey launched honeypot" operation against Trump. The CIA and media alliance. 17:01

5M ago17:01

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Joy Reid Fired from MSNBC's "The Reid Out" while white hosts remain. Comey’s "Honeypot" operation against Trump campaign exposed by FBI whistleblower. The longstanding ties between US intelligence agencies and the legacy media.

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Episode 155: J.D. Vance tells old world authoritarians to drop dead. Wealthy congressional oligarchs fear billionaire techno sleuth and his loyal DOGE untouchables. 11:02

5M ago11:02

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J.D. Vance angers autocratic Euroweenies at Munich. The wealthy oligarchs of Congress fear DOGE transparency.

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Episode 154: A cynical brand of altruism drives US government spending and corruption. MAGA, not conservatism, is bringing transparency to Washington’s bipartisan rot. 18:04

5M ago18:04

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A sneering version of charity fuels rampant US government spending and corruption, while MAGA, not traditional conservatism, exposes Washington's bipartisan Rot, bringing transparency.

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Episode 153: USAID funded research to impeach Trump. CBS video exposes Kamala Harris’ idiocy. Trump revokes Biden's security briefings, enlists Elon Musk as America’s new Eliot Ness. 15:49

5M ago15:49

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USAID funded opposition research used to impeach President Trump. CBS video reveals Kamala Harris to be an idiot. Trump strips Biden of his security briefings and unleashes his Eliot Ness, Elon Musk.

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Episode 152: USAID funded illegal migration, transgender projects, and risky medial research. Democrats demand an end to Musk’s audit of congressional spending. 15:17

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USAID allocated billions of dollars to fund illegal migration, controversial projects, and risky research, and major news outlets. Democrats demand an end to Elon Musk’s audit into wasteful government spending.

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Episode 151: Trump’s return prompts media shake-ups as new media rises. Trump strikes ISIS in Somalia, defends US border. Guantanamo to host criminal aliens. 12:52

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The Trump effect and the new media takeover. Trump orders precision airstrikes on ISIS terrorists in Somalia. Guantanamo Bay to be illegal alien Alcatraz.

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Episode 150: Ex-POLITICO reporters expose media's bias in covering Biden family scandals. POLITICO’s John Harris breaks from anti-Trump narrative, calls Trump an historic political force. 11:23

6M ago11:23

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Former POLITICO reporters Marc Caputo and Tara Palmeri reveal how mainstream media hid Scandals to Protect Joe Biden’s 2020 Campaign. POLITICO founder John Harris breaks away from legacy media’s anti-Trump bias, declares Trump the greatest American figure of his era.

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Episode 149: Biden pardon everyone but Nancy Pelosi. Media/entertainment complex compares Elon Musk to Hitler. 18:58

6M ago18:58

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Biden pardons half of official Washington and forgets Nancy Pelosi. Media pushes clunky narrative that Elon Musk gave a Nazi salute.

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Episode 148: Trump's inaugural address: a Festivus for the rest of us. Waning Trump derangement syndrome sucks the air out of DC anti-Trump protest. 10:27

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Donald J. Trump's inaugural address: a litany of disappointments for Biden, Obama, and the Clintons. Washington’s anti-Trump protestors give off defeatist vibe signaling a waning resistance.

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Episode 147: CNN found guilty of defamation. CNN’s Jim Acosta is the media ass hat that keeps giving. 11:04

6M ago11:04

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The mainstream media loses another defamation lawsuit. CNN’s Jim Acosta gives farewell address to his timeslot and displays a cherished memento.

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Episode 146: Biden bids angry farewell to Elon Musk and free speech on X. California burns as wokeism and incompetence fuel LA’s unchecked crisis. 11:03

6M ago11:03

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Farewell, Mr. President: Biden's parting shot at the Tech Industrial Complex and Elon Musk. California’s wildfires expose the failures of woke leadership.

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Episode 145: Columnist Jennifer Rubin leaves Washington Post, citing Bezos' demand for political neutrality. The Biden Presidential Library: a monument to the failure of American elitism. 10:14

6M ago10:14

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Jennifer Rubin resigns in protest over Bezos' political neutrality push at Washington Post. A monument to failed American elitism: the Biden Presidential Library.

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Episode 144: Mark Zuckerberg tilts toward free speech. Governor Newsom and Mayor Bass face a growing firestorm of criticism. 11:50

6M ago11:50

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Zuckerberg shifts toward free speech. but not without deflection. California wildfires rage as Governor Newsom and Mayor Bass face growing backlash for failures in crisis management.

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Episode 143: L.A. wildfire threatens to burn down big blue state progressivism. This January 6 presidential certification makes up for the bogus one of 2020. 14:56

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California’s environmental policies backfire on Golden State’s fire victims. Vice President Kamala Harris certifies Trump’s victory, undoing a counterfeit Biden presidency.

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Episode 142: FBI's New Orleans ISIS attack cover-up. Trump's Panama Canal reclamation. Canadian statehood proposal stirs controversy. 14:18

7M ago14:18

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FBI's attempted cover-up of New Orleans ISIS attack exposed amid Biden legacy cleanups. Trump eyes Panama Canal reclamation amid rising China influence and Biden family ties. Trump proposes Canada as 51st state, sparks nationalist backlash north of the border.

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Episode 141: How Venezuelan dictator Maduro turned a prison gang into a weapon against America. Liz Cheney: from January 6 crusader to the Deep State’s preemptive pardon candidate. 13:01

7M ago13:01

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Dictator Maduro exports chaos: how a Venezuelan gang exploited Biden’s open border policies. Liz Cheney’s fall from grace: witness tampering, weaponization, and a Deep State pardon in the Making.

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Episode 140: Biden’s bad days: how aides and media shielded a declining president. Musk and Trump’s X factor: how one tweet torched Washington’s pork-filled spending bill. 10:50

7M ago10:50

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Propping up the fake presidency: leaks reveal the effort to mask Biden’s decline. Elon Musk and the Tweet that brought Washington’s pork to a screeching halt.

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Episode 139: Trump triumphs as ABC and Stephanopoulos pay $15M in defamation settlement. The rape hoax ripple effect: when media scandals meet campus absurdities. 14:33

7M ago14:33

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ABC News and Stephanopoulos settle $15M defamation suit as Trump exposes legacy media's decline. The rape culture con: media scandals, campus contradictions, and the death of reason.

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Episode 138: IG report exposes FBI’s use of informants during January 6 Capitol breach. Unanswered questions soar as mystery drones hover over New Jersey. 12:53

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FBI’s secret role in January 6: Inspector General’s report sparks new controversy. New Jersey’s mystery drones: high-tech whodunit or sky-high hysteria?

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Episode 137: The bizarre saga of Luigi Mangione: Manifesto-Writing, alleged gunman with a grudge against healthcare execs. 14:20

7M ago14:20

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Privileged Ivy League grad allegedly caught at McDonald’s with ghost gun and manifesto targeting healthcare execs.

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Episode 136: Barack Obama: the founding father of weaponized government. Will Biden pardon half the country? Subway hero Daniel Penny acquitted. 11:08

7M ago11:08

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Weaponized government has a father. Biden ponders blanket pardons for the paranoid. Americans won’t give Black Lives Matter a Penny for their thoughts.

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Episode 135: Joe Biden pardons Hunter, hands Trump the moral high ground (yes, really). 11:46

8M ago11:46

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Biden lies, pardons crack-addicted, gun-toting son, undermining his own weaponized DOJ and any pretense of holding the moral high ground.

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Episode 134: Trump defeats DOJ’s lawfare. Party of “the little guy” kicks union workers to the curb. Celebrities say goodbye to Trumplandia. 10:59

8M ago10:59

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Donald Trump emerges victorious against the Department of Justice’s election interference. The Democratic Party, champion of the downtrodden, finds itself at odds with its own union workers. As the America readies itself for a new Trump age, celebrities flee the land of the free and home of the brave.…

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