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Terror And Tacos Podcasts
Sara & David are hanging out dishing about the things you watch and the games you play.
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Recently described by the media as a "legendary New York criminal defense attorney," Jeffrey Lichtman has successfully handled criminal trials and appeals on some of the country's largest stages. His clients include those charged in the federal and state systems with white collar and non-white collar offenses. For over 30 years, Mr. Lichtman's practice style has been marked by exhaustive pretrial preparation and smothering pressure inside the courtroom. His cross-examinations, in fact, have ...
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Bonus mini-episode from our YouTube channel, in which Michael talks the history of werewolves and highlights five werewolf movies you should see. Check us out on YouTube for weekly videos.By Terror and Tacos
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Rope (1948). We talk Hitchcock's Rope, the Hays Code, and Twizzlers and Cheese.By Terror and Tacos
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Charlie Kirk is Assassinated by a Far-Leftist and the Left Celebrated: What Must Come Next
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30:33In this podcast, Jeff discusses the assassination of Charlie Kirk by yet another deranged leftist shooter. As disturbing as the shooting was, the celebrations from the left — which included professionals, teacher and health care providers — were even more troubling. Jeff discusses what needs to come next if we are to avoid sliding into the abyss as…
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Bring Her Back (2025). Vampire Cafe. Boutique du Vampyre's Apothecary. TAT is back from the dead (again). Christie highlights some excellent New Orleans restaurants, and we talk Bring Her Back. Spoilers: One of us really didn't like it.By Terror and Tacos
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Italy Was Great — Italians Are Hilarious / Young People Refuse to Work and Their Laziness Is About to Get Hamas Elected Mayor of NYC
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33:50In this podcast, Jeff talks about his trip to Italy and love of Italians — and notes the many similarities between Italians and Jews and one glaring difference. Italy was great but the constant content making of young people in Capri annoyed him. Only this dopey, lazy mentality could drive the success of Zorhan Mamdani, a Socialist Hamas supporter,…
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Causing an International Incident on a Wednesday / The World Has Gone Insane as it Refuses to Disarm Hamas / National Baseball Card Show: Some Thoughts and a Nice Score
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1:00:52In this episode, Jeff returns after a few weeks off — and explains how one press conference in Chicago spiraled into a fabricated international incident with the Mexican government. Representing Ovidio Guzmán (El Chapo’s son) became less about legal defense and more about being scapegoated by terrified politicians. In the end, free speech and the t…
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Sinners (2025). Remote Coffee. LA Tacos. After facing the darkness for months, we have returned to the light to talk about one of our favorite movies in a while.By Terror and Tacos
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TACO Trump No More: Trump Takes Out Iran’s Nukes / Update: Federal Sentencing In Front of My Frat Brother Was a Blast
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42:26In this podcast Jeff discusses a moment he never dreamed would occur: Iran’s nuclear facilities were destroyed by America and Iran is finally punished for its global terror. Every President from Carter through Biden looked the other way or appeased Iran’s terrorism — Trump did not. Jeff eats some crow but points out the MAGA leading voices who side…
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Israel Destroys Iran’s Terror Sites While MAGA Joins Hamas and the Far Left in Jew Hate / Trump Claims Credit for Everything / A Full Circle Suit Story and a Federal Judge I Respect
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52:29This week Jeff opens with the long-awaited Israeli strike on Iran’s nuclear infrastructure, a dazzling military operation years in the making. But instead of support for Israel, Jeff is stunned by the response: hatred not only from the far left but now pouring out of MAGA’s biggest names. Yes, the Trump-right has joined Hamas and the progressive le…
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Trump Loves Big Deals and Low-Hanging Fruit / The Battle of Culiacán: The Max Docuseries and Why I Do Not Trust the Press
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50:37In this episode, Jeff analyzes President Trump’s handling of negotiations with Iran and its terror proxies, as well as America’s jihadist universities, and demonstrates that the desire for the bestest of deals doesn’t always end with good results for America and its allies. America needs a strong ideologue in place during these difficult times and …
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Hamas Hits A Fresh Low: When Do the Gates of Hell Open? / NY Federal Prosecutors Are Not Above Politically-Motivated Actions: Just Ask James O’Keefe
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36:44In this episode, Jeff finds a fresh low for Hamas: celebrations around the coffins of babies they kidnaped and massacred. When will the world stand up? When will President Trump open the gates of hell he promised? Jeff provides a quick plan to fix the terrorist threat from Gaza. Also, federal prosecutors in NYC rightly quit in protest of the Depart…
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Ep. 138: Indoors, Outdoors, and a Vibe
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1:00:41We're back to talk about some of our favorite horror movie settings, and why some places are just just terrifying.By Terror and Tacos
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Trump Returns, Wreaking Havoc in Washington and Across the Globe: It’s Not Enough / My Last Few Weeks of Federal Prisons and Federal Courtrooms, and Why Lawyers Should Try to Sound Human
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44:31In this episode, Jeff dives into Donald Trump’s return to the White House and his whirlwind of executive orders, targeting the FBI and imposing tariffs on China, Canada, and Mexico. But is it enough to steer America back on track, or is it merely settling old scores? Jeff doesn't hold back on the radicalism festering in American universities, deman…
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The Substance (2024). El Fenix. We're back to talk about The Substance, insane beauty standards, our younger selves, and the French.By Terror and Tacos
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Lost Highway (1997). Mulholland Drive (2001). Many, many others. We talk about David Lynch.By Terror and Tacos
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Nosferatu (2024). Your call has awakened us from our long slumber. Like a plague of 5,000 rats, we have returned.By Terror and Tacos
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Luigi Mangione: All the Confusion Explained / A Judge Shows Extraordinary Empathy / Eric Adams’ Top Aide Indicted, Still Can’t Shut Her Mouth
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58:47In this new episode of Beyond the Legal Limit, Jeff unwinds all things Luigi: from the arrest to the initial state charges, to the upgraded First Degree Murder charge, to the shocking federal charges. Included is Jeff’s insight on why everything seemed to change in the prosecution — the impact of the massive pro-Luigi public groundswell is the culp…
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The Daniel Penny Trial: What Happened and What’s Happening Next / Assad is Out in Syria, and the Axis of Resistance is Gone
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47:35In this episode, Jeff dives into the trial of Daniel Penny, the former Marine charged in the death of Jordan Neely on a New York subway. With jurors grappling over manslaughter charges, Jeff explores the legal, cultural, and moral dimensions of the case. Was Penny a reckless vigilante or the hero every New Yorker prays for when chaos erupts undergr…
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How Did a Bizarre Movie Line End Up in a Famous Trial’s Summation? You’ll Never Guess / Diddy Denied Bail Due Solely to a Frenzied Media Storm / Joe Biden's Latest Disgrace: Flaunting Anti-Israel Propaganda ...
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59:28Jeffrey Lichtman dives into the art of trial summation, sharing how a line from a 1977 Robbie Benson film unexpectedly found its way into the John Gotti, Jr. summation. Bottom line: the more that’s in your brain, the more that can come out — and help you — at unexpected times. Next, Jeff unpacks the bail denial of Sean "Diddy" Combs, highlighting t…
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I Was Wrong: Trump’s Comeback, and a Seismic Shift Across America
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32:45In this episode, Jeffrey Lichtman dives into the aftermath of the 2024 election — Kamala Harris’s resounding defeat and the unexpected national shift that defied nearly every major poll. Jeff openly admits he underestimated the American electorate, having repeatedly predicted that Trump could never win. But last week, Trump did just that, sweeping …
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Final Election Thoughts: Voting Trump for the First Time / Ineffective Assistance of Counsel Claims — And the Media Pounces / A Long Overdue Musical Tribute to Social Distortion
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1:00:01With Election Day looming, Jeff dives into the political desperation driving the Democrats’ strategy—and why, for the first time, he’s decided to vote for Trump. As smear campaigns and absurd accusations pile up, Jeff examines the stark reality of what’s at stake and contrasts the Democrats’ fearmongering with the mess they’ve actually created: ope…
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Harris vs. Trump: a Final Objective Review / Why You Should Never, Ever Go on a Cruise
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57:44Jeffrey Lichtman returns with a no-holds-barred breakdown of the upcoming election, offering his scathing analysis of the Harris/Biden administration’s four years. He questions why Harris, after four disastrous years in office, refuses to say what she would do differently than Biden — when she could honestly answer that the last four years was Bide…
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Adams & Diddy: Why Do the Same Prosecutors Treat Them Differently? / Israel Obliterates Hezbollah—Harris and Biden are Silent
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1:04:38In this episode, Jeff analyzes the evidence against Mayor Eric Adams and finds him to be a low-level grifter with a penchant for obstruction of justice. But why did the federal prosecutors not request a dollar of bail for him when they successfully sought to detain Sean Combs pretrial? Adams sold out NYC to a Muslim terror state and Combs had sex p…
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Case Updates: Chapo’s Sons in Chicago, Assisted Suicide Case Ends With No Jail, Columbia Fart Spray Case / Kamala Harris Dangerously Appeases Hamas
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59:36In this episode, Jeff provides updates on several high-profile cases. First, he breaks down the latest news surrounding his client, Joaquin Guzman Lopez, son of El Chapo, who arrived in the U.S. from Mexico with the world’s biggest drug dealer in tow. An absurd international saga followed. Next, Jeff shares a positive outcome for his elderly client…
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Fun at the DNC: Kamala’s Obvious Lies and Hamas Take Center Stage / Democrats Finally Embrace Walls, But Only for Themselves / Chapo’s Son Accused of Capturing the World’s Biggest Drug Dealer — And Gets ...
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52:28In this episode, Jeff delves into the recent Democratic National Convention in Chicago, where Kamala Harris swore she is the only one who can fix America’s current problems while conveniently ignoring her role in creating the mess over the past four years. The real show, though, was outside, where pro-Palestinian rioters attempted to turn the conve…
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MaXXXine (2024). Longlegs (2024). Taco Palenque. We're finally back to talk about two summer horror hits and the only decades we still care about--the '70s, '80s, and the '90s.By Terror and Tacos
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“El Mayo” Arrested: My Week In Chicago / Kamala Harris Was Anointed, Not Elected as the Nominee / How Can Blacks Support Harris After What She Did to Them? / It’s Time to Remove the Cancer in Iran
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1:02:10In this podcast, Jeff describes his hectic week which started with the startling news of the arrest of a 50 year fugitive, “El Mayo” Zambada and the murky circumstances around his capture. Jeff ended up in court in Chicago to represent Joaquin Guzman Lopez, the son of “El Chapo” and the second person on the plane with El Mayo when they touched down…
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Joe Biden Gets Pushed Out of the Presidential Race: A Humiliating End Following a Coverup of Epic Proportions / Does Anyone Actually Believe Trump’s Attempted Assassin Acted Alone?
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43:09In this episode of Beyond the Legal Limit, Jeff dissects the monumental news of Joe Biden dropping out of the presidential race. It's not because he recognized his incompetence, but because his disastrous debate performance left him without support. Jeff describes Biden's fall as a humiliation he richly deserved, detailing how his party, advisors, …
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Sick of the News: A Return to Legal Battles / The Trump-Biden Debate Debacle
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45:33In this episode of Beyond the Legal Limit, Jeffrey Lichtman takes a trip down memory lane, recounting his teenage years during the Iran hostage crisis and his bold fashion choices at Spencer Gifts. Reflecting on his long-standing frustration with the stagnant state of world affairs, Jeff vents about the repetitive and disheartening news cycle that …
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The First Omen (2024). Taco Bell. Yay. Another prequel that totally undercuts a major plot point of the movie it's supposedly a prequel to.By Terror and Tacos
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In today's episode, Jeff opens up about his deepening sense of hopelessness regarding the current state of America and its far-reaching implications for the world. He tackles the alarming rise of radical Islam combined with extreme liberalism and the surprising alliances formed with fringe far-right groups, all united by a shared hatred. Jeff doesn…
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Ripley (2024). Chalupa. We're rooting for a conman, talking stunning black and white cinematography, and trying to figure out what "horror" means.By Terror and Tacos
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The Trump Guilty Verdict: His Lawyers Need to Stop the Excuses / Why is America Filled With Muslim Terror Supporters? Why Doesn’t Anyone Seem to Care?
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46:40In this podcast, Jeff takes to task Donald Trump’s defense attorneys who expressed their belief they never had a chance at trial. Does any high profile defendant have a decent chance in a criminal trial in NYC? Of course not — but that doesn’t mean the lawyers should give a lackluster, whiny effort. Clear, avoidable mistakes were made and yet again…
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Episode 131: Nunsploitation by Terror and TacosBy Terror and Tacos
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Late Night with the Devil (2024). We're finally back to talk Late Night with the Devil, vague memories of the '70s, and Australians knocking out American accents, and to humbly ask you, our listeners, for $2,000,000!By Terror and Tacos
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Jihad on Campus: How to Beat it Back (Including My Lawsuit Against Columbia University)
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54:25In this explosive episode of Beyond the Legal Limit, Jeffrey Lichtman delves into the disturbing rise of extremist activities on college campuses, focusing on a recent incident at Columbia University where Jewish students were targeted by pro-Hamas radicals. Imagine sending your child to a prestigious university, only to find they're subjected to h…
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Iran Attacks Israel; Joe Biden Deters No One As He Still Appeases Radical Islam / The Who vs. Led Zeppelin: Why The Who Always Comes in Second
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1:16:42In this podcast, Jeff discusses the Iranian missile attack on Israel which could have led to thousands of deaths if not for the skill of the Israelis and the incompetence of Iran. Regardless, a new status quo must be set: any Iranian terror proxy attack on Israel needs to be met with an attack on Iranian soil. Furthermore, the celebrations by the “…
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Life When I Was a Kid / The P. Diddy Case / Vanderbilt Handles Terrorist Students, Northwestern Not So Much / Why do White Supremacists Love Hamas? / Greatest Music Album Ever
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53:17In this April Fool’s Day podcast, Jeff reminisces about simpler times and lemonade stands, a time before the internet and cell phones — and how kids used to learn about new music. Jeff opines on the over the top searches of Sean Combs’ two homes as he reveals he’s been hired to represent P. Diddy’s son. The government rarely fights fair when they h…
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Michael Cohen Found a Lawyer Dumber Than Him / My Week: From Chapitos in Chicago to an Easy to Anger Woman Lawyer / The Clash / Democrats Abandon Israel
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1:09:34Jeff dives into the almost comedic legal saga of Michael Cohen, Trump’s former fixer, and his quest to end his federal supervised release early. Despite the steep odds, Cohen found a lawyer dumber than him and hilarity ensues. Jeff’s week also ran the gamut from representing Chapo’s son in Chicago on Monday to being on the business end of an emotio…
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Musical Evolution Leads to a Disgusting Story or Two / Devo & The Rolling Stones / Joe Biden is Openly Helping Hamas Just To Win the Terrorist Vote in Michigan
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58:15Jeff explains how he discovered the band Devo — and led him to rediscover the Rolling Stones. All of this sets the stage for some disgusting stories about peanut brittle and school stairwells. In other news, Joe Biden is terrified of losing the Muslim terror vote in Michigan. So what if these voters openly support Hamas and claim the October 7 mass…
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I Hate Trump but Trump Got Screwed / Joe Biden is Appeasing Hamas Supporters For Votes — Can This Guy Ruin America Even More? / Update on Assisting Suicide Case / Two Musical Interludes: Velvet Underground ...
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1:07:27In this podcast, Jeff admits that although he is not a Trump fan, it’s simply impossible to ignore the fact that the criminal and civil trials brought against him were done so to prevent his election. None of these cases were serious enough that they needed to be brought. But they were and it wouldn’t be so painful if his opponent was even remotely…
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Judge Kaplan Hates Dumb, Unprepared Lawyers It Seems / Assisted Suicide Client Has High Stakes Bail Hearing / Dems’ Dual Election Strategies: Open Borders and Appeasing Muslim Terror Supporters
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1:09:52In this new podcast, Jeff describes two court appearances from this past week, one before Trump’s judge from his defamation case and the other the detention hearing for his assisted suicide-charged client; a loss would guarantee his elderly client dying in jail before he even gets to trial. Otherwise, Jeff points out the Democrats’ dual election st…
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Another Trump Trial, Another Comically Bad Trump Lawyer, Another Trump Loss / Musical Interlude / Two New Cases: Assisted Suicide & Terrorists Made to Smell Bad
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58:22In this new podcast, Jeff patiently breaks down the disastrous handling of Trump’s latest trial: it couldn’t be more obvious that his lawyer had never tried a federal case before. What does that tell us about Trump’s judgment when he hires the dumbest lawyer in America? A music recommendation. Just listen to it, you’ll thank Jeff later. And some br…
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True Detective: Night Country (2024). True Detective (2014). Shetland. Vera. Midsomer Murders. Mexican Chocolate. We're back to drink Mexican chocolate, figure out what makes a great mystery show, and to talk about True Detective and why we're so excited about its new incarnation.By Terror and Tacos
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The Exorcist: Believer (2023). Victoria Sponge Cake. Cane Rosso. We discuss the non-movie/abomination that is The Exorcist: Believer, eat a delicious treat that Christie made, and discuss delicious pizza.By Terror and Tacos
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Far Left Democrats Openly Support Iran Against America — Or Why I’ve Had Enough With Liberals / Saying That Claudine Gay Was a Victim of Racism Is Like Saying Hamas Are Freedom Fighters
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52:57In this new episode, Jeff explains how liberals have gone from goofy tree huggers to treasonous conspirators with America’s worst enemies. Now the Houthis, who brought slavery back to Yemen — among other charming progressive ideals — are the darlings of the far left. We must stop this idiocy before we surrender the country to these lunatics. Jeff a…
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Happy New Year! TAT returns after an extended hiatus to talk about some favorite (and not so favorite) movies we watched in 2023, and to discuss holiday treats made by our very own Christie Vela (trifle, y'all!). Our resolution for 2024 is to record way more often, so we'll be back soon.By Terror and Tacos
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Presidents of Ivy League Schools are Too Dumb to Hide Their Jew Hate: the Latest Hypocrisy When it Comes to Jews and Israel / Growing Up in the 70s Wasn’t a Piece of Cake
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1:01:04In this new podcast, Jeff details the massive global hypocrisy in the condemnation of Israel and the calls for a ceasefire in Gaza — as Hamas slaughters its own people and murders civilian hostages they took on Oct 7. The hypocrisy hit a crescendo last week as the presidents of Harvard, Penn, and MIT somehow couldn’t say that calling for the genoci…
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The World is On Fire With Injustice: If a Lawyer Only Speaks Out When Paid, What Kind of Advocate Is He? / Some Unlikely Heroes Fight Back
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35:43In this podcast, Jeff breaks down the utter insanity of Jew hate which has erupted globally as well as in NYC and throughout American college campuses. And he points out that now is the time to speak up. If you can’t open your mouth now, you may never get another chance. Some students are heeding the call and refusing to be silent. Some strong voic…
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A Ceasefire in Gaza Now Means Much More Death Later / Trump Won’t Be in Prison By Election Day / Memories of the Puerto Rican Day Parade: From a New Yorker
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1:00:08In this podcast, Jeff provides an update on the war between Israel and Palestinian terrorists: “humanitarian” terror supporters are rampaging all over America and Europe demanding a ceasefire — even as they call for the genocide of Jews. Has anyone noticed either the hypocrisy of the “protestors” or that somehow we allowed hundreds of thousands of …
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