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Your weekly rhetorical assault on the on the news cycle, the people who make it, and occasionally ourselves. Kmele Foster (Freethink), Michael Moynihan (Vice), and Matt Welch (Reason) talk and laugh and drink their way to at least quasi-sanity in a world gone mad, often with the aid of clean and articulate guests. Weekly Members Only subscription edition often comes with listener mail and professional-quality (if inappropriate) singing. Analysis. Commentary. Sedition.

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  • Members Only #267 - Everything's Our Fault: The U.S. and the Iranian Coup (w/ Abbas Milani)
    Jul 10 2025
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    A few weeks ago, we mentioned that newly minted Iran expert Joy Reid went on CNN and provided her damning verdict on America’s relationship with Iran: acktchully, she gravely intoned, the United States brought the ire of the Iranian dictatorship upon itself by engineering the 1953 coup against the “democratically elected” Iranian leader Mohammed Mossade…

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    16 m
  • #513 - Birthright Jamaican Babies and Russian Trashmen (w/ Damon Root)
    Jun 30 2025

    As the Supreme Court wraps up its term, the boys again summon Damon Root, author of Overruled: The Long War for Control of the U.S. Supreme Court, to break down the various rulings (for those of us who don’t pay attention but still want to convince Scott Bakula to time travel and deport baby Kmele). Post-Damon, another hour…during which Matt tells the story of his car being smashed up by Russian trash men (which, surprisingly, is not a euphemism), Zohran code switches, the Big Ugly Bill lurches through the Senate, and stupid “revolutionaries” think it’s their moment. Yet again.



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    1 h y 49 m
  • #512 - Escape from New York
    Jun 27 2025

    * Fleeeeeeeee

    * Don’t mess with the Zohran

    * Andrew Cuomo, Shah of NYC

    * Eric Adams to the rescue? (Oof)

    * Post-colonial Disney movies

    * Scarcity Democrats

    * Pull the fire alarm on this drunk idiot

    * This means nothing for national Democratic politics

    * And isn’t about Israel

    * Were the bunkers busted?

    * Hot Ukrainians save lives

    * NATO not so bad after all

    * Joy Reid, smug master of Wikipedia

    * OKC saluted



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    1 h y 27 m
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