Airbnb Guest Overwhelmed by 3-Page Rulebook

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In this episode, we welcome back David French, columnist for The New York Times , former constitutional attorney, and author of Divided We Fall . We discuss the current state of American democracy, the challenges of political division, and how we can engage in civil discourse despite deep ideological differences. David also shares a personal update on his family and reflects on the profound trials and growth that come with adversity. 📌 What We Discuss: ✔️ How David and his family navigated the challenges of a serious health crisis. ✔️ The rise of political polarization and the factors driving it. ✔️ Why distinguishing between “unwise, unethical, and unlawful” is crucial in analyzing political actions. ✔️ How consuming different perspectives (even opposing ones) helps in understanding political dynamics. ✔️ The role of Christian values in politics and how they are being redefined. ⏳ Episode Highlights 📍 [00:01:00] – David French’s background and his journey from litigation to journalism. 📍 [00:02:30] – Personal update: David shares his wife Nancy’s battle with cancer and their journey as a family. 📍 [00:06:00] – How to navigate personal trials while maintaining faith and resilience. 📍 [00:10:00] – The danger of political paranoia and the pitfalls of extreme polarization. 📍 [00:18:00] – The "friend-enemy" paradigm in American politics and its influence in Christian fundamentalism. 📍 [00:24:00] – Revisiting Divided We Fall : How America’s divisions have devolved since 2020. 📍 [00:40:00] – The categories and differences of unwise, unethical, and unlawful political actions. 📍 [00:55:00] – The balance between justice, kindness, and humility in political engagement. 📍 [01:00:00] – The After Party initiative: A Christian approach to politics focused on values rather than policy. 💬 Featured Quotes 🔹 "You don't know who you truly are until your values are tested." – David French 🔹 "If we focus on the relational, we can have better conversations even across deep differences." – Corey Nathan 🔹 "Justice, kindness, and humility—if you're missing one, you're doing it wrong." – David French 🔹 "The United States has a history of shifting without repenting. We just move on." – David French 📚 Resources Mentioned David French’s Writing: New York Times David’s Book: Divided We Fall The After Party Initiative – More Info Advisory Opinions Podcast (with Sarah Isgur & David French) – Listen Here 📣 Call to Action If you found this conversation insightful, please: ✅ Subscribe to Talkin' Politics & Religion Without Killin' Each Other on your favorite podcast platform. ✅ Leave a review on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, or wherever you listen: ratethispodcast.com/goodfaithpolitics ✅ Support the show on Patreon: patreon.com/politicsandreligion ✅ Watch the full conversation and subscribe on YouTube: youtube.com/@politicsandreligion 🔗 Connect With Us on Social Media @coreysnathan: Bluesky LinkedIn Instagram Threads Facebook Substack David French: 🔗 Twitter | BlueSky | New York Times Our Sponsors Meza Wealth Management: www.mezawealth.com Prolux Autogroup: www.proluxautogroup.com or www.granadahillsairporttransportation.com Let’s keep talking politics and religion—with gentleness and respect. 🎙️💡…

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The guest’s Airbnb stay turned into a chore list. With a 3-page list of instructions, they were told to use the fireplace instead of the heat, close doors when not in the room, turn off lights, and even wash and fold sheets—or face a $15 fee per load. Tune in to hear how these endless rules ruined the guest’s experience!
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Airbnb Guest Overwhelmed by 3-Page Rulebook

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Off-Limits Fridge & Unexpected Finds at This Airbnb 2:34

5 hours ago2:34

2:34

This Airbnb host took things to the next level with a strict "no fridge access" rule, leaving guests perplexed. But the real surprise? An adult toy left behind the bed! Watch as the bizarre instructions and awkward discoveries make this rental a story to remember. https://linktr.ee/onceuponabnb Connect with Once Upon A BnB: Follow Us On All Socials: http://instagram.com/onceuponabnb http://facebook.com/onceuponabnb http://tiktok.com/@onceuponabnbshow http://twitter.com/onceuponabnb Follow Your Favorite Hosts: Maha http://instagram.com/maha_f_baby Ian http://instagram.com/gradyesq This show is powered by @BlankitMedia and is available on all streaming platforms.…

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Airbnb Overload: Too Many Instructions Ruin the Stay 3:43

17 days ago3:43

3:43

This Airbnb rental came with an overwhelming list of instructions that the guest mistook for strict rules, turning their getaway into a stressful experience. From operating appliances to managing the space, the over-complicated guidelines left little room for relaxation. Here's how too much control can spoil a stay! https://linktr.ee/onceuponabnb Connect with Once Upon A BnB: Follow Us On All Socials: http://instagram.com/onceuponabnb http://facebook.com/onceuponabnb http://tiktok.com/@onceuponabnbshow http://twitter.com/onceuponabnb Follow Your Favorite Hosts: Maha http://instagram.com/maha_f_baby Ian http://instagram.com/gradyesq This show is powered by @BlankitMedia and is available on all streaming platforms.…

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Airbnb Host Exposed for Hidden Camera Trickery 2:38

18 days ago2:38

2:38

A shocking story unfolds as an Airbnb host hides cameras in their rental and later contacts the guests, claiming they "need their charger back"—which turns out to be a concealed camera. A chilling look into privacy violations and guest experiences gone wrong. https://linktr.ee/onceuponabnb Connect with Once Upon A BnB: Follow Us On All Socials: http://instagram.com/onceuponabnb http://facebook.com/onceuponabnb http://tiktok.com/@onceuponabnbshow http://twitter.com/onceuponabnb Follow Your Favorite Hosts: Maha http://instagram.com/maha_f_baby Ian http://instagram.com/gradyesq This show is powered by @BlankitMedia and is available on all streaming platforms.…

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Airbnb Guest Overwhelmed by 3-Page Rulebook 2:51

19 days ago2:51

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The guest’s Airbnb stay turned into a chore list. With a 3-page list of instructions, they were told to use the fireplace instead of the heat, close doors when not in the room, turn off lights, and even wash and fold sheets—or face a $15 fee per load. Tune in to hear how these endless rules ruined the guest’s experience! https://linktr.ee/onceuponabnb Connect with Once Upon A BnB: Follow Us On All Socials: http://instagram.com/onceuponabnb http://facebook.com/onceuponabnb http://tiktok.com/@onceuponabnbshow http://twitter.com/onceuponabnb Follow Your Favorite Hosts: Maha http://instagram.com/maha_f_baby Ian http://instagram.com/gradyesq This show is powered by @BlankitMedia and is available on all streaming platforms.…

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The Hidden Risks of Airbnb: No Suing & Confidential Settlements 3:12

20 days ago3:12

3:12

Did you know agreeing to Airbnb’s terms means accepting all risks and giving up the right to sue? Ian and Maha review a clip uncovering how Airbnb’s settlement process often includes signing confidentiality agreements. A revealing look at the fine print and what guests should know before booking! https://linktr.ee/onceuponabnb Connect with Once Upon A BnB: Follow Us On All Socials: http://instagram.com/onceuponabnb http://facebook.com/onceuponabnb http://tiktok.com/@onceuponabnbshow http://twitter.com/onceuponabnb Follow Your Favorite Hosts: Maha http://instagram.com/maha_f_baby Ian http://instagram.com/gradyesq This show is powered by @BlankitMedia and is available on all streaming platforms.…

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The Airbnb with Extra Charges & Absurd Rules 5:11

21 days ago5:11

5:11

Ian and Maha review a guest’s nightmare stay at an Airbnb that charged extra for basic amenities like the pool table and dishwasher. Adding to the madness were strict rules like no showers after 8 PM and only cooking vegan meals. Tune in as they break down this outrageous experience and debate whether it’s the worst Airbnb ever! https://linktr.ee/onceuponabnb Connect with Once Upon A BnB: Follow Us On All Socials: http://instagram.com/onceuponabnb http://facebook.com/onceuponabnb http://tiktok.com/@onceuponabnbshow http://twitter.com/onceuponabnb Follow Your Favorite Hosts: Maha http://instagram.com/maha_f_baby Ian http://instagram.com/gradyesq This show is powered by @BlankitMedia and is available on all streaming platforms.…

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Airbnb Nightmare: SWAT Team Eviction & Stolen Furniture 2:13

24 days ago2:13

2:13

Ian and Maha unpack a wild Airbnb story where a host rented their apartment for a year, only for the guest to be removed by a SWAT team after just 4 months. When the host returned, they discovered the rental completely cleaned out—furniture and all! A shocking tale of short-term rental risks and unexpected drama. Don’t forget to like, subscribe, and hit the notification bell for more captivating episodes!" https://linktr.ee/onceuponabnb Connect with Once Upon A Bnb Follow Us On All Socials: www.facebook.com/onceuponabnb www.instagram.com/onceuponabnb Follow Your Favorite Hosts: Maha www.instagram.com/maha_f_baby Ian www.instagram.com/gradyesq This show is powered by @BlankitMedia and is available on all streaming platforms.…

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Hidden Cameras Found: Can Airbnb Keep Guests Safe? 3:16

25 days ago3:16

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Ian and Maha review a shocking clip about hidden cameras discovered in an Airbnb rental. They dive into the concerns around privacy, questioning if Airbnb is doing enough to regulate and prevent such violations. A chilling reminder for short-term rental users to stay vigilant! https://linktr.ee/onceuponabnb Connect with Once Upon A BnB: Follow Us On All Socials: http://instagram.com/onceuponabnb http://facebook.com/onceuponabnb http://tiktok.com/@onceuponabnbshow http://twitter.com/onceuponabnb Follow Your Favorite Hosts: Maha http://instagram.com/maha_f_baby Ian http://instagram.com/gradyesq This show is powered by @BlankitMedia and is available on all streaming platforms.…

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Viral Horror Airbnb Experiences EP # 6 37:51

26 days ago37:51

37:51

Join Maha, and Ian, as they review some of the craziest viral Airbnb and travel experiences. https://linktr.ee/onceuponabnb Connect with Once Upon A Bnb: Follow Us On All Socials: http://instagram.com/onceuponabnb http://facebook.com/onceuponabnb http://tiktok.com/@onceuponabnbshow http://twitter.com/onceuponabnb Follow Your Favorite Hosts: Maha http://instagram.com/maha_f_baby Ian http://instagram.com/gradyesq This show is powered by @BlankitMedia and is available on all streaming platforms.…

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Donald Trump & Kenny from South Park Join the Chaos 2:49

27 days ago2:49

2:49

In this hilarious and surreal clip, Donald Trump and Kenny from South Park make a surprise appearance, bringing unexpected humor to the show. Meanwhile, the host shares a chilling Airbnb horror story about a one-night stay gone terribly wrong. From laughs to gasps, this episode has it all! Don’t forget to like, subscribe, and hit the notification bell for more captivating episodes!" https://linktr.ee/onceuponabnb Connect with Once Upon A Bnb Follow Us On All Socials: www.facebook.com/onceuponabnb www.instagram.com/onceuponabnb Follow Your Favorite Hosts: Maha www.instagram.com/maha_f_baby Ian www.instagram.com/gradyesq This show is powered by @BlankitMedia and is available on all streaming platforms.…

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Guest Exposes Spying Host & Faces Airbnb Backlash 6:08

28 days ago6:08

6:08

In a shocking twist, an Airbnb guest catches their host spying on them, only to be kicked off the platform for speaking out. Adding insult to injury, the guest's stay is ruined when they get flooded out of the property. Ian and Maha unpack this outrageous story, questioning Airbnb's handling of such incidents and the rights of renters. https://linktr.ee/onceuponabnb Connect with Once Upon A BnB: Follow Us On All Socials: http://instagram.com/onceuponabnb http://facebook.com/onceuponabnb http://tiktok.com/@onceuponabnbshow http://twitter.com/onceuponabnb Follow Your Favorite Hosts: Maha http://instagram.com/maha_f_baby Ian http://instagram.com/gradyesq This show is powered by @BlankitMedia and is available on all streaming platforms.…

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Renter’s Scam Backfires: Turo Investigation Shocker 2:55

4 weeks ago2:55

2:55

A Turo host shares a jaw-dropping story about a renter who tried to scam them, leading to an intense investigation by Turo. The twist? The outcome is something you won’t believe! Ian and Maha break down this wild story, shedding light on the risks of car-sharing and the importance of accountability. Don’t forget to like, subscribe, and hit the notification bell for more captivating episodes!" https://linktr.ee/onceuponabnb Connect with Once Upon A Bnb Follow Us On All Socials: www.facebook.com/onceuponabnb www.instagram.com/onceuponabnb Follow Your Favorite Hosts: Maha www.instagram.com/maha_f_baby Ian www.instagram.com/gradyesq This show is powered by @BlankitMedia and is available on all streaming platforms.…

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Host Creates Airbnb Drama: 1-Star Review Over Crumbs 6:04

5 weeks ago6:04

6:04

Ian and Maha dive into a hilarious and petty Airbnb fiasco where a guest received a harsh 1-star review for leaving crumbs on the floor. The hosts break down the clip, sharing their thoughts on whether the host went too far or if the guest deserved it. A lighthearted take on the quirks of short-term rental reviews! https://linktr.ee/onceuponabnb Connect with Once Upon A BnB: Follow Us On All Socials: http://instagram.com/onceuponabnb http://facebook.com/onceuponabnb http://tiktok.com/@onceuponabnbshow http://twitter.com/onceuponabnb Follow Your Favorite Hosts: Maha http://instagram.com/maha_f_baby Ian http://instagram.com/gradyesq This show is powered by @BlankitMedia and is available on all streaming platforms.…

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Viral Horror Airbnb Experiences EP # 5 51:29

5 weeks ago51:29

51:29

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Airbnb Nightmare Noisy Host, Locked Out, & Hidden Camera 3:07

5 weeks ago3:07