Best Jeremy Gage Podcasts (2025)

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100 Days: Glaze Session & Impending Tariffs 1:17:02

1d ago1:17:02

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EPISODE 200 HITO 2.0 IS HERE AND BETTER THAN EVER. The boys gather to talk about Trump's various first 100 days interviews, how the tariffs will start affecting American consumers as soon as next week, the establishment blues, and some Michigan legislative news. If you support the show, make sure to leave a 5-star review and become a PATRON! Patreo…

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Protests, Political Violence and Its Alternatives with Erica Chenoweth 57:59

3d ago57:59

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You’ve probably seen footage or photos of people protesting the Trump regime. Some data suggests that the volume of protestors is higher than in Trump’s first term. But at the same time, you might be wondering if we’re seeing enough civil resistance to preserve American democracy. Our guest this week is one of the authors of a study that found that…

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Is Trump Even the President? 2:09:48

9d ago2:09:48

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The boys gather to talk about Trump's first 100 days, how others seem to be running the show, the arrests of two judges, Trump's new pro-natalist bent, the starvation plan Israel has for Gaza, and Elissa Slotkin’s plan to turn the democrats away from being “weak and woke.” If you like the show, make sure to check out the Patreon for early access, l…

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“Trump Is Not a King” with NY Attorney General Letitia James 54:39

10d ago54:39

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A good amount of institutions have capitulated and complied in recent months with many of the Trump administration’s actions that far overstep executive authority. At the same time, we’ve seen a few places where there has been opposition and resistance to tactics employed by the Trump 2.0 regime. Some of the most pushback has come from democratical…

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Resistance Matters & Fascist Nihilism 1:56:46

16d ago1:56:46

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The boys gather to inform you all about the updates in Kilmar Abrego Garcia’s deportation, the Supreme Court’s recent ruling halting the Alien Enemies Act deportations, and Harvard pushing back against Trump's demands. If you enjoy the show, check us out on Patreon for early access to episodes, leave a 5-star review on apple, and follow us on socia…

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‘America, América' with Greg Grandin 57:57

17d ago57:57

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The United States is pretty intertwined with Latin America. So why has it historically been seen as more of a European outpost as opposed to a nation in the Western hemisphere that is part of the broader Americas? Our guest this week points out that there are other ways to understand the history and identity of the U.S., aside from the narrative th…

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Schrödinger’s Tariff 1:46:43

23d ago1:46:43

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The MEN return to talk about Trump’s will-they won't-they tariffs, evil immigration news, the SAVE Act’s attempt to disenfranchise voters, and some wicked extras from around the country. Check out the Patreon for early access to content, follow us on social media, and leave a 5-star review on Apple! Community Art Contest VOTING (closes April 25): h…

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‘Being Jewish After the Destruction of Gaza’ with Peter Beinart 55:05

24d ago55:05

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We’re now a year and a half into the war in Gaza. Our guest this week has spent a lot of time thinking and writing about all that has unfolded. Peter Beinart is the author of numerous books including his latest, “Being Jewish After the Destruction of Gaza: A Reckoning” and writes “The Beinart Notebook” on Substack. He’s also an MSNBC analyst and th…

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Trump’s Terrible Tariffs (He Backed Down, Kinda) 2:06:46

30d ago2:06:46

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BIG ANNOUNCEMENT WITHIN Note: this episode was recorded before Trump backed down from most of the tariffs on 4/9/25. The men talk about Trump's INSANE Liberation Day tariffs and the Trump admin’s routine human rights violations through their suspension of due process and deportations. If you enjoy the show make sure you check out the Patreon for ea…

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How Process is Killing Progress with Ezra Klein 1:11:08

1M ago1:11:08

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Why has America's 20th century vision of innovation and opportunity transformed into a stagnant and stunted dystopian reality? Our guest this week claims that “the crisis that’s clicking into focus now has been building for decades” and it’s all because we haven’t been following building enough. Ezra Klein is host of The Ezra Klein Show podcast, a …

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Due Process & its Discontents 1:58:23

1M ago1:58:23

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THE GROUP CHAT LEAKED! The men discuss the major screw up that was the Houthi PC small group. Also, the Trump administration violates due process for visa holders and immigrants, museums are too woke, and Florida is bringing back child labor in a big way. Community Art Contest: https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSds8dedAQrum3HnaBVEmF-biBhI4Hp…

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Why ‘Everything is Tuberculosis’ with John Green 55:06

1M ago55:06

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Tuberculosis is the deadliest infectious disease in the world. Why does something that’s curable still kill millions every year? And what does this illustrate about global health disparities? John Green is the author of “Everything Is Tuberculosis: The History and Persistence of Our Deadliest Infection.” Green is also the co-creator of Vlog brother…

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Give an Inch, They Take a Mile 1:59:54

1M ago1:59:54

1:59:54

The men discuss Trump's battle with a federal judge to make sure he can deport innocent people, the gutting of the Department of Education, the “Abundance Agenda”, Israel breaking the Gaza ceasefire, and Trump using his office to go after personal enemies. Check out the Patreon for early access to episodes, leave a 5-star review on Apple, and follo…

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Weaponization of the FBI from Hoover to Trump 2.0 with Beverly Gage 50:50

1M ago50:50

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J. Edgar Hoover is one of the most polarizing figures in U.S. history. And the seeds he planted as the decades long founding director of the FBI continue to shape much of today’s conservative political landscape. Kash Patel, who now leads the FBI, has openly vowed to find ways to punish Trump’s political enemies. While that’s appalling, it’s not th…

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The Traitorous Ten: Sellout Schumer 1:28:58

2M ago1:28:58

1:28:58

ITS ONLY BEEN 2 MONTHS! The HITO boys walk you through Trump’s further descent into fascism (which Democrats are instrumental in) with the passage of a government funding bill, the arrest of Mahmoud Khalil, and the invocation of the 1798 Alien Enemies Act. If you enjoy the show, check out the Patreon for early access to episodes and follow us on ou…

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What’s the Deal with Congestion Pricing? with Janno Lieber 55:33

2M ago55:33

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Public streets play a big role in our day-to-day lives. And if you’ve visited any large metropolitan city, you’ve seen just how much traffic can fill up roadways. New York City became the first city in America to implement congestion pricing, a program aimed at generating revenue and making streets less crowded. But the initiative hasn’t been immu…

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Do-Nothing Democrats 1:43:59

2M ago1:43:59

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As the Democrats get mad at the progressives trying to do ANYTHING at Trump's joint address to Congress, Trump does tariffs, Texas tries to criminalize being trans, and SCOTUS gives us poop water. Make sure to become a Patron and follow us on all social media!! Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/headintheofficepod HITO MERCH: https://headintheoffice.…

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Resisting Threats to Democracy with Rep. Robert Garcia 57:52

2M ago57:52

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The Democratic Party has its work cut out. Meanwhile, there’s a fundamental issue: the party doesn’t currently have formal power. It doesn't have a majority in either House of Congress, it doesn't control the executive branch, and the Supreme Court has a 6-3 Trump majority. And all of this is creating a kind of impotent rage, frustration and feelin…

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Republican Healthcare Plan: Die Quickly 1:37:15

2M ago1:37:15

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Republicans are gutting Medicaid, ravaging the VA, attacking same-sex marriage in Michigan, and bullying Zelenskyy in the Oval Office. And in the midst of all of this, Democrats chose… *checks notes* Elissa Slotkin to respond to Trump’s Joint Session? If you support the show, be sure to support us on PATREON and follow us on all platforms! HITO at …

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The Darkest Corners of the Internet with Elle Reeve 54:21

2M ago54:21

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Trolls have basically taken possession of the U.S. government. How have trolls been able to go from being mostly cordoned off in dark parts of the internet to gaining so much influence in American culture and politics? Our guest this week has spent years researching and reporting on-the-ground to learn more about how the battle online between the r…

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It’s Only Been One Month… 1:54:07

2M ago1:54:07

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The boys run through the cringe at CPAC 2025, DOGE closing Social Security offices amid other dumb things, some budget talk, and South Dakota wanting to put librarians in jail. If you want to support the show, check out our Patreon and social media! HITO at Farmington Community Library (March 8, 2:30PM): https://farmingtoncommunity.librarycalendar.…

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The Stalled Engine of American Opportunity with Yoni Appelbaum 58:50

2M ago58:50

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A defining feature of America from its inception has been physical mobility. And that physical mobility has been the engine of social mobility. But we’ve seen a great deal of economic and social sclerosis over the past few decades. Our guest this week has how, for many people, America has ceased to be the land of opportunity. Yoni Appelbaum is a de…

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How Will This Lower the Price of Eggs? 2:01:54

3M ago2:01:54

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Trump is defunding cancer research across the nation, trying to gut the Department of Education, and working towards becoming God-King-Emperor. The GOP plans to increase the deficit by $4 TRILLION so rich people can get tax breaks. Also, Eric Adams is a free man. If you enjoy the show, become a Patron AND follow us on social media! Patreon:https://…

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The Uncertain Future of USAID with Jeremy Konyndyk 50:53

3M ago50:53

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So much has happened in the past few weeks. And we’ve seen a speed game of sorts being played by the Trump administration to try to act as rapidly as possible to rework the administrative state of the government. One example of that is the attempts to end the U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID). The letters have even been taken off of…

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DOGE is Lying to You 1:52:59

3M ago1:52:59

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The HITO BOYS are so tired. They try their best to cover everything Elon Musk and DOGE have been doing to gut the federal government, the Democrats feckless response to everything, and other Trump nonsense. Make sure to support the show on Patreon! This pod was recorded hours before Trump said he expects Elon to find waste in the military (I'll bel…

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Crypto in Trump 2.0 with Zeke Faux 49:15

3M ago49:15

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A lot of things are changing. And there’s a lot of things that the new White House administration wants to do differently. One of the areas where we’ve seen a lot of attention is cryptocurrency. Some of the latest developments are pretty confounding, to say the least. Lucky for us, our guest this week has spent years following crypto. Zeke Faux is …

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Listen to “The Blueprint with Jen Psaki” 36:18

3M ago36:18

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On a new podcast series, “The Blueprint with Jen Psaki,” host Jen Psaki dives into two crucial questions: where do Democrats stand in this moment? And how can they win again? Listen to the full first episode here, as Jen sits down with Governor Wes Moore of Maryland. They reflect on the meaning of patriotism, where the party can be bolder, and auth…

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Trump's Tariffs: A Trade War Consumers Won’t Win 2:11:41

3M ago2:11:41

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Note: this episode was recorded before the tariffs were delayed by one month. The boys cover TOO MUCH NEWS: there were multiple plane crashes that Trump blamed on DEI, more bad executive orders, Gitmo might be turned into a concentration camp, devastating tariffs have been put in place, and the Michigan GOP wants workers to be sick and poor. As alw…

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The Reality at the Border with Jonathan Blitzer 58:40

3M ago58:40

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It’s no surprise that immigration policy is an area that we’ve seen so much focus on recently. The Trump administration has moved with lightning speed to roll out its immigration agenda. With everything that’s going on, we thought it would be good to have a conversation about some of the deep roots and complexities in history that have brought us t…

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Q&A Bonus Episode (Pt. 3) 1:43:15

3M ago1:43:15

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We are here to answer all of your burning questions! Special thanks to all of those that submitted Qs for us to A! Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/headintheofficepod HITO MERCH: https://headintheoffice.com/ Get 40% off Ground News: https://check.ground.news/headintheoffice YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC4iJ-UcnRxYnaYsX_SNjFJQ TikTok: h…

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Trump's Putrid First Week 1:53:00

3M ago1:53:00

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The HITO boys run through the diabolical executive orders Trump put in place during his (second) first week in office. The boys also cover more of Trump's nominations and some insane pieces of legislation from Indiana. If you want to support the show, consider becoming a PATRON and following us on social media! Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/head…

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WITHpod Special: Hear a Chapter of Chris’ New Book: ‘The Siren’s Call’ 56:33

3M ago56:33

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Hi, WITHpod listeners! It’s an exciting day and we have a special treat for you. Today, we’re sharing the first chapter of Chris’ new book, “The Sirens’ Call: How Attention How Attention Became the World's Most Endangered Resource." From the book description: We all feel it—the distraction, the loss of focus, the addictive focus on the wrong things…

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Listen to “Trumpland with Alex Wagner” 33:25

4M ago33:25

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Introducing “Trumpland with Alex Wagner.” On “Trumpland,” MSNBC’s Alex Wagner takes a break from the anchor chair to get out into the field and speak with the people on the frontlines of Trump’s policies—and promises. Listen to the full first episode here, as Alex travels to DC—but not for the inauguration. Hours after President Trump was in sworn …

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The End of the Biden Regime 1:30:39

4M ago1:30:39

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Alternate Title: Biden Fumbled the Bag The boys yap about Biden getting lil bro'd by Trump (on TikTok and the ceasefire), the Democrats in Congress collaborating with fascists, and the insanity of Trump’s cabinet. As always, if you enjoyed the episode, check out the Patreon for early access to episodes, follow us on our other social media, and leav…

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Musk in the Trump 2.0 Era with Kate Conger 52:14

4M ago52:14

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We’ve never had a situation where the world’s richest man has essentially joined the White House as a co-president of sorts. What might this mean, especially when we consider Elon Musk’s history of unchecked power? Kate Conger is a New York Times reporter based in San Francisco, covering X and other technology companies. She’s also a co-author, alo…

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Trump-Mania & A Preview of What's to Come 2:00:26

4M ago2:00:26

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The men run through a slate of stories that provide a preview of the next four years. Included are Congress attempting to pass Trump's agenda, Trump wanting to invade Greenland and do imperialism, an Idaho Republican wanting to ban gay marriage, the California wildfires and the conspiracies surrounding them, and the abysmal Laken Riley Act. If you …

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Weight Loss Drugs for Curing Addiction? with Nicholas Reville 56:23

4M ago56:23

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The amount of overdose deaths in the U.S. is staggering. And while addiction is a disease, there’s no specific medical treatment or cure for it. Our guest this week points out that weight loss drugs and GLP-1s, or glucagon-like peptide-1s, which are used to treat type 2 diabetes and obesity, can be effective for helping people reduce cravings and c…

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Everyone Hates Immigrants but Us 1:50:02

4M ago1:50:02

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The boys swim against the tide and once again stand as the only people who support immigrants. Also, they cover recent acts of terror on US soil, talk about Congress news, and run through some notable anti-trans laws in Ohio. If you enjoy the show make sure to check out the Patreon for early access to episodes, and don't forget to follow us on our …

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Strategies for the Resistance 2.0 with Leah Greenberg 52:34

4M ago52:34

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Well, here we are. The second inauguration of Donald Trump is quickly approaching. And there’s no doubt that progressives have a lot of work to do in the months and years ahead. Our guest this week co-founded one of the biggest groups that initially came about in response to Trump 1.0. Leah Greenberg is co-founder and co-executive director of Indiv…

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2024 HITO Award Show 1:43:23

4M ago1:43:23

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The boys gather to celebrate the end of a terrible year with the third annual HITO Award Show. Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/headintheofficepod HITO MERCH: https://headintheoffice.com/ Get 50% off Ground News: https://check.ground.news/headintheoffice YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC4iJ-UcnRxYnaYsX_SNjFJQ TikTok: https://www.tiktok.co…

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The Case for Unconditional Cash Transfers with Jiaying Zhao 47:07

4M ago47:07

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Happy New Year! Given the holiday, we are sharing one of our most memorable conversations. Stay tuned through the end as we also share updates on this topic. From the original description: You’d probably guess that a major factor contributing to homelessness is a lack of money. Yet, very few programs provide unconditional and lump sum cash to unhou…

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Elon Musk: Shadow President 1:41:31

4M ago1:41:31

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IT'S A HITO CHRISTMAS!! This year Santa brought all of HITO’s loyal listeners the gift of Elon Musk's shadow presidency, the Gerontocracy, strikes at Amazon, and an anti-immigration local news BANGER. If you enjoyed this special HITO Christmas Mass give tithe on Patreon for early access to episodes and don't forget to also follow us on our other so…

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What Happens When Americans Get $1,000 a Month Unconditional Cash Transfers? with Elizabeth Rhodes and David Broockman 44:35

5M ago44:35

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What are the effects when you give $1,000 a month in unconditional cash transfers to low-income Americans for three years? Our guests this week studied the behavioral and political outcomes of this in a 3,000-person study. Elizabeth Rhodes is the research director for the Unconditional Cash Study at OpenResearch, a nonprofit research lab founded by…

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People of Interest: From FDR to Reagan Democrats feat. André Dutra 59:35

5M ago59:35

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The boys sit down with video essayist André Dutra to discuss where Democrats went wrong in 2024, various bits of Presidential history, what we can do to produce a solid left-populist candidate for 2028 that doesn’t abandon marginalized groups, and more. André’s content: https://www.youtube.com/@AndreDutraTV www.twitter.com/andredutratv Patreon: htt…

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The Democrats Are Giving Up 1:19:29

5M ago1:19:29

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The men discuss a diabolical wave of clemencies from Biden, Trump admitting he can't make good on his economic promises, and Republican attempts to gut trans healthcare nationwide. Make sure to follow us on ALL social media before TikTok is gone for good!!! Nomination for the 2024 HITO Award Show: https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSfvVa1d3-t…

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“The Barn: The Secret History of a Murder in Mississippi” with Wright Thompson 52:41

5M ago52:41

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The 1955 murder of Emmett Till, a 14-year-old Black boy who was abducted and lynched in Mississippi, is one of the most infamous crimes in American history. Yet, decades later, so much of what happened to Till is still widely unknown. Our guest this week points out that this is no accident. Wright Thompson is a senior writer for ESPN and is the aut…

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Family Ties 1:43:21

5M ago1:43:21

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The boys congregate to talk about the continuing spiral of drama surrounding Trump’s cabinet picks, Biden’s pardons, a litany of anti trans legislation in the Texas state legislature, and how nothing ever happens on the world stage (except in Syria). Make sure to support the show on Patreon and follow us on all social media! Patreon: https://www.pa…

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How Democratic Backsliding Happens with Steve Levitsky 52:23

5M ago52:23

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We’re in strange times. In the U.S., we’re finding ourselves in a situation in which the possibility of genuine democratic retrenchment and some version of presidential authoritarian dictatorship is a real possibility. There’s a lot to consider as the liberal democracy we’ve become accustomed to could erode right before our eyes in the near future.…

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Pod Save the Establishment 1:53:13

5M ago1:53:13

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The HITO boys gather to diminish and shame the people who ran the Harris campaign after the interview with Pod Save America, deconstruct Trump's tariff plan, discuss razor wire at the Texas Border, and talk about the Hezbollah Israel ceasefire. Make sure to support the show on Patreon and follow us on social media! Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/…

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Chris is the guest this week! 57:06

5M ago57:06

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There’s a lot to consider about what Trump 2.0 portends for the future of our country, lives and democracy. A lot of questions remain. And perhaps maybe now more than ever, it’s all been keeping Chris up really late at night, like so many of you. Chris and WITHpod producer Doni Holloway unpack post-election thoughts and discuss moving forward. More…

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