Best Talking Points Memo Podcasts (2025)

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Talking Points Memo's small-boat strategy 54:17

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Josh Marshall, founder of Talking Points Memo, has spent 25 years steering a small, independent newsroom through every shift in digital media. He discusses how TPM survived the traffic era, why it avoided venture capital, and what he calls the “small-boat strategy” — building for resilience, not scale.…

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Rugpull Radio 137: Special Guest Ryan from myshroomvibe.com on How Psychedelics Can Help Unlock the Secrets of Bitcoin and Our Interconnected Reality 1:23:36

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GMoney welcomes Ryan from MyShroomVibe for a mind-expanding conversation that bridges psychedelics, consciousness, and Bitcoin. The episode kicks off with GMoney’s trademark fire as he breaks down the chaos in markets, government corruption, and the psychological traps of the system, setting the stage for why so many people are seeking deeper clari…

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SITREP Ep. 136: Unlawful Orders, Pipe Bomb Mysteries & Political Meltdowns 1:39:10

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CannCon and Alpha Warrior dive straight into one of the most chaotic 48-hour stretches in recent political memory, breaking down the explosive fallout from Democrat lawmakers urging the military to refuse “illegal” orders—something the guys argue is closer to a call for insubordination than anything Trump has said. From congressional rhetoric to Bi…

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Quite Frankly Ep. 31: Healing, Humor & Human Connection w/ Chrissie Mayr 2:04:56

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Frankie Val welcomes comedian and podcaster Chrissie Mayr for a lively, honest, and wide-ranging conversation that blends humor, healing, and real-world reflection. Together they dive into relationships, modern dating, emotional resilience, intuition, spirituality, family patterns, and the pressures shaping men and women today. Chrissie brings her …

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Badlands Media Special Coverage - White House Press Briefing: Nov. 20, 2025 37:57

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Join Badlands Media for special coverage of Karoline Leavitt's White House Press Briefing.By Badlands Media

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The Choice: “The Wedding Gift” (S1E5) 1:33:26

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Ghost and Ashe in America take viewers deep into Episode 5 of The Chosen, “The Wedding Gift,” unpacking its rich symbolism, biblical foundations, and character-driven storytelling. The episode opens with Mary and Joseph searching for the young Jesus in the Temple, setting the stage for themes of timing, calling, and divine purpose. At the wedding i…

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The Daily Herold: Nov. 20, 2025 - Sedition Theater, Media Meltdowns & the Circle Jerk Spiral 56:41

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Jon Herold unravels a wild day of political absurdity, starting with a viral video of Democratic lawmakers urging the military and intelligence community to refuse “unlawful orders,” sparking Trump’s explosive response and a nationwide sedition debate. Jon dissects the intent, the overreactions on both sides, and how Democrats walked straight into …

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Badlands Daily Nov. 20, 2025: Media Illusions, Border Battles, and the Epstein Trap 2:02:48

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CannCon and Alpha Warrior deliver a sharp, energetic breakdown of the day’s biggest stories with their signature mix of humor, heat, and hard truths. They kick off by exposing congressional self-dealing after the House rushes to repeal a shady $500,000 Senate perk, setting off a fiery debate about accountability, FOIA loopholes, and why Congress pr…

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The Schneps Media local news playbook 44:17

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The Schneps Media story is a blueprint for how local publishing can still work when it’s treated like a real business, not a civic charity. Josh Schneps explains how he and his mother built a diversified local empire by combining print, digital, and events into a single ecosystem that feeds itself. He talks about why print still drives more than ha…

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Devolution Power Hour Ep. 408: Immigration Panic, Epstein Optics & the Narrative Unraveling 2:16:20

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Jon Herold and Burning Bright dissect a chaotic week of collapsing narratives, from the media’s forced pivot on immigration to the panicked overreaction to Trump’s MBS summit. They break down the sudden bipartisan shift toward stricter border policy, why Democrats are now echoing Trump’s talking points, and how the political class is scrambling to …

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Altered State S4 Ep. 5: MAGA ARISE 1:36:28

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Brad Zerbo and Zak Paine fire up a powerhouse episode centered on Trump’s signing of the Epstein files release, an event they frame as a masterclass in strategic timing and narrative jiu-jitsu. They walk through the history of Epstein in the Q drops, the media’s panic, the Clay Higgins “no” vote, and Trump’s statement detailing how Democrats were f…

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The Shipwreck Show Ep. 29: The Breaking Point - Owen Shroyer on MAGA Chaos, MTG, Massie, and the Epstein Files They Don’t Want You Reading 1:02:40

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Tonight on The Shipwreck Show, Owen Shroyer joins us for one of the most explosive conversations we’ve had yet. We’re talking MAGA infighting, the MTG–Massie civil war inside the movement, and how the media is running cover while the Epstein files continue to expose the power players who thought they were untouchable. From censorship to political t…

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Breaking History Ep. 125: President Trump at The U.S.–Saudi Investment Summit 1:32:39

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Ghost hosts a special live breakdown of President Trump’s highly anticipated speech at the U.S.–Saudi Investment Forum, offering real-time insight into one of the most consequential geopolitical and economic events of the year. As Trump and Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman outline unprecedented levels of cooperation, including America’s new major n…

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The Daily Herold: November 19, 2025 - Epstein Theater, MBS Optics & the Psyop Wars 1:00:22

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Jon Herold unpacks a chaotic news cycle with equal parts analysis, frustration, and humor as he dives into the latest Epstein bill drama, Trump’s remarks, congressional backroom deals, and why the media is spinning the vote as a humiliation. He questions whether the trillion-dollar Saudi commitments have produced any real-world investment yet, brea…

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Badlands Daily: November 19, 2025 - Media Panic, Epstein Optics & the MBS Aftershock 2:03:47

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CannCon and Ashe in America hit the ground running as they break down a frantic 24 hours of media panic, political spin, and global power realignment. With MBS’s historic White House visit still echoing through the news cycle, they highlight how corporate media is desperately trying to bury the trillion-dollar announcement by flooding the zone with…

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RattlerGator Report: November 19, 2025 - Unity, Unanimity & the City of London Mirage 58:17

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JB White delivers a fiery, free-ranging episode from Tallahassee, unpacking everything from his recent account hack to a spirited back-and-forth with CannCon that sparks a deeper meditation on unity, dissent, and American political culture. Using their exchange as a springboard, JB dives into the geopolitical realignment around Trump, MBS, and Neta…

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DEFCON ZERQ Ep. 018: Global Smokescreens & the Deep State Energy War 2:28:57

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Alpha Warrior and Josh Reid plunge into a high-voltage episode of DEFCON ZERQ, exposing how coordinated global smokescreens are masking a much larger battle for control over energy, economics, and human perception. They break down the media’s obsession with distractions...from Epstein theatrics to psychological operations, and map them against the …

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Brad & Abbey Live Ep. 169: Epstein-MBS-Q Convergence 1:22:56

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In one of their most explosive episodes yet, Brad and Abbey break down the historic convergence of three massive storylines: the Epstein file release, MBS’s White House visit, and the sudden reactivation of long-dormant Q-related themes. They analyze how Congress’s overwhelming vote to release the Epstein records aligns with Trump’s timing, MBS’s t…

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Badlands Story Hour Ep 143: RoboCop 1:24:01

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Chris Paul and Burning Bright revisit the 1987 cult classic RoboCop, unpacking its mix of over-the-top violence, dystopian satire, and surprising relevance to today’s world. From gratuitous Verhoeven shock moments to the film’s blunt corporate-police-state commentary, the hosts explore how RoboCop’s world of privatized law enforcement, automated ju…

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Badlands Media Special Coverage - POTUS, FLOTUS and MBS Dinner: November 18, 2025 37:21

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Join Badlands Media for special coverage of President Trump and The First Lady participate in a dinner with the Crown Prince and Prime Minister of the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, Mohammed bin Salman (MBS)By Badlands Media

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Badlands Book Club - Book 3 - The Fourth Turning: Chapter 10, Part 2 1:17:07

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CannCon and Ashe in America continue their deep dive into The Fourth Turning, unpacking Chapter 10, Part 2 with energy, humor, and hard-hitting analysis. This episode breaks down the generational archetypes, 13ers entering midlife, Millennials stepping into adulthood, and the emerging New Silent generation, and explores how each group shapes (and s…

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Geopolitics with Ghost Ep. 57: The Trillion-Dollar Alliance - November 18, 2025 2:08:07

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Ghost delivers a massive, real-time breakdown of Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman’s historic White House visit with President Trump, calling it the most consequential U.S.–Saudi meeting in generations. He tracks every detail of the day—F-35 and F-22 flyovers, the investment announcements, the unusual schedule, the symbolism, and the trillion-dollar…

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Badlands Media Special Coverage - POTUS Bilateral with Mohammed bin Salman: November 18, 2025 1:04:33

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Join Badlands Media for special coverage of President Trump bilateral meeting with Crown Prince and Prime Minister of the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, Mohammed bin Salman (MBS).By Badlands Media

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The Daily Herold: November 18, 2025 - Comey, Congress, and Crypto 1:00:16

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Jon Herold kicks off a packed episode reacting in real time to President Trump’s historic White House meeting with Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman, including Saudi Arabia’s announcement that its U.S. investments will surge from $600 billion to $1 trillion. Jon breaks down the geopolitical significance, Trump’s banter with MBS, and why Ghost is pro…

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Badlands Daily: November 18, 2025 - Internet Outage, Epstein Crossfire & the MBS Power Shift 1:54:47

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CannCon and Ghost tackle a wild morning in this packed episode of Badlands Daily, starting with the global Cloudflare outage that briefly knocked out major platforms, including X and Truth Social, right as geopolitical tensions hit a peak. With the internet flickering back to life, the hosts break down the timing behind the disruption, Trump’s upco…

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Inside The Economist’s Ferrari strategy 54:15

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The Economist’s president Luke Bradley-Jones looks to Ferrari as an example of a brand that’s been able to use scarcity to drive value. Ferrari has avoided the trap of many luxury brands in chasing scale and in the process diluting their brands. While The Economist won’t limit the amount of people who can subscribe, it follows the less-is-more stra…

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Baseless Conspiracies Ep. 159: Hunting Season for the Elite 1:50:29

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In this gripping episode of Baseless Conspiracies, Jon Herold and Zak Paine dive deep into one of the darkest and most unsettling revelations yet: the human-hunting "safaris" that allegedly took place during the Bosnian war. Drawing directly from the document, Jon and Zak break down the shocking claims that wealthy Western elites traveled into Sara…

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Culture of Change Ep. 127: America Rising 1:33:00

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Ashe in America and Jackie Espada return after a GART break with a powerful, wide-ranging episode that dives straight into the stories shaping America’s future. From Noah Harari’s chilling statements on surveillance, data ownership, and the manipulation of human behavior, to the explosive rise of wearables like the Oura Ring and what biometric trac…

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The Book of Trump Chapter 37: Tom Barrack 1:44:24

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Ghost explores the remarkable life and influence of Tom Barrack, tracing how his upbringing, time in the Middle East, and early relationships with Gulf royalty shaped him into one of Trump’s most trusted global connectors. From the Plaza Hotel deal to the famous Steinway piano moment, Ghost highlights Barrack’s decades-long friendship with Trump an…

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Alphas Make Sandwiches Ep. 46: Holiday Kickoff, GART Chaos & Migraine Survival 1:31:53

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Ashe in America, Christy Lupo, and Jackie Espada steer an Abbey-less episode of Alphas Make Sandwiches through a packed pre-holiday whirlwind. The ladies unveil their upcoming “holiday extravaganza” lineup featuring Shipwreck, the Rise Attire Base Queen, Michelle from Tamarack Garden, Annie from Soft Disclosure, and the Tattooed Teacher. They celeb…

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Y-Chromes Ep. 57: Bulls, Beef, Broken Picks & Absolute Chaos 1:32:50

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CannCon, Alpha Warrior, JB White, and Cam Cooksey deliver a full-throttle, off-the-rails Y-Chromes session packed with sports meltdowns, wild animal encounters, and pure testosterone-fueled storytelling. The guys kick things off with botched audio, NFL pick failures, and a breakdown of UFC-level football hits before spiraling into debates over pena…

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The Daily Herold Ep. November 17, 2025: Epstein Hysteria, Psyop Games & Trump’s Strategic Zone Flood 1:10:59

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Jon Herold kicks off a Monday-ish Monday with a mix of exhaustion, sharp analysis, and classic Herold humor as he unpacks a chaotic week of political drama, narrative battles, and strange internet behavior. From the MTG–Trump feud to the endless Epstein “file” frenzy, Jon breaks down why so many online fights feel manufactured and how bad-faith act…

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Badlands Daily: November 17, 2025 - Ops on Ops, Epstein Fallout & The Informant Question 1:48:09

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CannCon and Zak Paine tear into a massive morning of political chaos, media spin, and narrative warfare in this loaded episode of Badlands Daily. They break down USAID-funded media collapse, the absurdity of the Epstein email frenzy, and how every “bombshell” continues to blow back on Democrats instead of Trump. As the hosts walk through Dershowitz…

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RattlerGator Report: November 17, 2025 - Flooding the Zone 59:44

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In this fiery episode of the RattlerGator Report, JB White breaks down a whirlwind weekend of hacked X posts, football highs and lows, and the relentless march of global realignment driven by Donald Trump’s strategic “flood the zone” maneuvering. Reflecting on his old threads from 2020 and the massive power Trump held at the end of his first term, …

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Q After Hours Ep. 5: War Zones, Wake-Ups & the World on Edge 2:51:46

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Alpha Warrior, Josh Reid, and Brad Zerbo come in hot for Episode 5 of Q After Hours, diving straight into global instability, psychological operations, and the mounting tensions shaping a world in transition. The guys break down the rapidly shifting geopolitical landscape, from the Middle East powder keg to Ukraine’s unraveling, and explore how pro…

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The Narrative Ep. 46: Pincer Paradox 3:04:38

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Burning Bright and Ghost deliver a sharp, strategic breakdown of converging global narratives in this episode of The Narrative. They open with Ghost’s deep dive into the Middle East, unpacking how Israel’s fracture with the U.S., shifting alliances, and the looming MBS/Trump meeting signal a seismic realignment. BB expands the picture, showing how …

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The One With the History of TPM 1:04:50

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Take a trip into the Wayback machine in this bonus episode, as part of TPM’s 25th Anniversary! Executive Editor John Light and Deputy Editor for News Nicole Lafond co-moderate a panel with current and former TPMers, including TPM editor-at-large David Kurtz, ProPublica reporter Paul Kiel, NOTUS reporter Evan McMorris-Santoro and The Cut feature edi…

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The No Treason Podcast Ep. 7: Treaties, Debt & the Machinery of Servitude 58:04

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In this dense and thought-provoking episode of The No Treason Podcast, Jonathan Drake dives straight into Lysander Spooner’s dismantling of government legitimacy. Jonathan walks listeners through Spooner’s shift from exposing the Constitution’s fatal contradictions to identifying the true structure of modern slavery—beginning with treaties and gove…

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Devolution Power Hour Ep. 407: Purity Tests, Psyops & the MAGA Identity Crisis 1:47:15

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Jon Herold and Chris Paul return for a fiery Saturday edition of Devolution Power Hour, diving straight into the political chaos of the week, starting with Trump’s explosive public break with Marjorie Taylor Greene. The hosts dissect the sudden feud, the emotional overreactions online, and the wave of “purity tests” sweeping MAGA as social-media in…

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People Ep. 16: Rising From the Edge – The James R Story 1:16:18

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Alpha Warrior sits down with his longtime friend James R (@realpersonpltcs) for one of the most emotional and powerful People episodes yet. In this deeply personal conversation, James opens up about his rough childhood outside Chicago, the grit that shaped him, his unexpected move to Hawaii, and how the world of podcasting, and eventually love...fo…

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Flow Ep. 27: Faith, Football & Finding the Vibe 1:34:09

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In this wide-open episode of Flow, Cam Cooksey returns from GART with stories, laughs, and a whole lot of energy, despite technical chaos, mic mishaps, and his dogs playing on TV. Cam kicks off the night checking in on the community, sending prayers to Peyton Pooh, and battling Streamyard gremlins before settling into a rhythm only Flow can deliver…

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The Audio Files Ep. 21: Guilty Pleasures 1:55:07

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Brad Zerbo and Jaytriot take listeners on a hilarious and deeply nostalgic ride through the songs they once hid from their friends—but secretly loved. From disco denials to new-wave confessions, the guys relive the moments that shaped their musical tastes, including the awkward childhood discoveries, the high-school peer pressure, and the unforgett…

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OnlyLands Ep. 31: The Post-GART Hangover Show 1:58:43

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A whole crew of Badlands Media hosts piles into this chaotic, hilarious, deeply human episode of OnlyLands as they recover from GART weekend and attempt—mostly unsuccessfully—to stay on track. What begins as a simple debrief morphs into a free-flowing ride of sleep deprivation, family stories, behind-the-scenes chaos, and the kind of unfiltered cam…

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Spellbreakers Ep. 142: An Introduction to Solar Flares 1:11:30

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In this illuminating episode of Spellbreakers, Matt Trump breaks down the dramatic week of solar activity with clarity, humor, and a healthy dose of perspective. He walks listeners through the powerful X-class solar flares and CMEs that hit Earth, creating brilliant auroras visible across unusually low latitudes. Matt explains what solar flares act…

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Why We Vote Ep. 149: The Pardon Memo That Changes Everything 1:34:25

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CannCon and Ashe in America break down Ed Martin’s explosive comprehensive pardon memo...a document they call one of the most important filings since the 2020 election. They walk through Martin’s sweeping legal argument detailing years of election-law violations, unconstitutional rule changes, mass censorship, mail-in ballot failures, fraudulent re…

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MAHA News [11.14] - Govt War on Small Ranchers, GLP-1 Craze, Hemp Ban, Mercury out of Vaccines 1:21:22

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Jordan Sather and Nate Prince return with a packed episode of MAHA News, diving straight into winter wellness, immune support tricks, and the value of natural remedies before tackling the week’s biggest health and agriculture stories. They break down Oregon and Washington’s aggressive new regulations on small farmers, from redefining CAFOs to six-f…

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Geopolitics with Ghost Ep. 56: Israel’s Media War, Axios Whiplash & the Coming MBS Earthquake - November 14, 2025 2:16:56

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Ghost delivers a razor-sharp breakdown of the latest geopolitical chaos, starting with the explosive Axios controversy over a supposed 20-year U.S.–Israel defense deal. He dissects the on-air clash between Steve Bannon and Laura Loomer, revealing the deeper power struggle inside Israel, how leaks are weaponized, and why Netanyahu publicly disowned …

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The Daily Herold November 14, 2025: Epstein Narratives, Political Theater & the Fight Against Placation 59:55

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Jon Herold dives straight into the chaos of the day, breaking down the intensifying Epstein narrative, Trump’s pointed Truth Social posts, and the coordinated political theater surrounding the shutdown. Jon exposes how Democrats and Uniparty Republicans are weaponizing the Epstein “hoax” for distraction, while Trump signals a new DOJ/FBI investigat…

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Badlands Daily: November 14, 2025 – Epstein Mania, Media Meltdowns & Mortgage Mayhem 1:38:12

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CannCon and Ashe in America jump straight into chaos as the morning starts with broken music cues, Mark Elias memes, and the never-ending Epstein narrative flooding the news cycle. They break down Christina Bobb’s whistleblower complaint, the suspicious players surrounding the FBI, and the escalating oddities in the House Oversight Committee’s sele…