Best The Why Files Operation Podcast Podcasts (2025)

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619: They Walk Among Us | The Human-Alien Hybrid Program 42:59

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A college student desperate for affordable housing gets matched with an unusual roommate who wears sunglasses indoors and speaks like a careful robot. When the student's mother visits and accidentally touches the girl's arm, the skin feels wrong—cold and spongy like raw mushrooms. What happens next reveals a classified military program, a family co…

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Navigating Political and Economic Realities 39:39

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Chris Markowski discusses the current political and economic landscape, emphasizing the pervasive influence of media and the concept of 'rage baiting' that keeps audiences engaged through anger. He reflects on the increasing corruption and decay in American society, the erosion of trust in institutions, and the importance of local accountability. T…

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Lawfare Archive: How Congressional Staffers Helped Our Afghan Allies 38:00

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From April 5, 2024: A new report from the POPVOX Foundation focuses on a little-known and hugely under-appreciated congressional effort: that of congressional staffers helping Afghan allies flee the country during the U.S. withdrawal from Afghanistan. Lawfare Executive Editor Natalie Orpett sat down with the report’s author, Anne Meeker. They talke…

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OnlyLands Ep. 34 – Tech Gremlins, Global Weirdness, and the Badlands Host Free-for-All 1:53:41

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A lively mix of Badlands Media hosts gathers for a loose, unpredictable night of conversation as they battle tech gremlins, stream delays, and the general weirdness of the week. What begins with jokes about broken cameras, AI quirks, and livestream struggles quickly expands into reflections on coups, world instability, political theater, and the se…

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Spellbreakers Ep.145 :Jolly Old St. Nicholas, Puncher of Heretics? + 1700 Years since the Council of Nicaea 1:05:07

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Matt Trump battles tech gremlins and camera failures before settling in for a relaxed, story-filled exploration of the Nicene Creed on its 1700th anniversary, and the surprising role of St. Nicholas in the ancient struggle for Christian doctrine. He walks viewers through the origins of the Creed, the Greek philosophical roots behind its precise lan…

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Why We Vote Ep. 152: Harrison Floyd Breaks His Silence on Fulton County, Lawfare, and Election Integrity 1:29:03

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In this powerful and unexpected episode of Why We Vote, CannCon and Ashe in America are joined by a last-minute, but absolutely show-stopping, guest: Harrison Floyd, one of President Trump’s former RICO co-defendants in the Fulton County case. With Patrick Byrne unable to make the show, Harrison steps in and delivers his first full podcast intervie…

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MAHA News: [12.5] - Glyphosate Study Retracted (MONSANTO), Vaccine News (COVID), DMSO Chat 59:29

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Jordan Sather and Nate Prince spend this episode untangling a massive week of medical, regulatory, and food-system revelations, starting with the bombshell retraction of a decades-old glyphosate study after editors admitted Monsanto ghost-wrote it, undermining the scientific backbone of pesticide approvals. They move into the FDA’s leaked internal …

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Geopolitics with Ghost Ep. 62: Congo’s Critical Minerals, Rwanda Tensions, and the Global Dominoes - December 5, 2025 2:09:43

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In this snow-day edition of Geopolitics with Ghost, Gordon breaks down the fast-moving and deeply tangled situation unfolding in the Democratic Republic of Congo and Rwanda. He walks through the Trump-brokered peace signing with Presidents Kagame and Tshisekedi, the ongoing M23 rebel clashes, and why the mineral-rich Kivu region sits at the center …

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Despite GOP Win, Tenn Special Election Offers Warning Signs for Both Parties 12:18

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Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/carljacksonradio Twitter: https://twitter.com/carljacksonshow Parler: https://parler.com/carljacksonshow Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/thecarljacksonshow http://www.TheCarlJacksonShow.com See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.By Salem Podcast Network

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Trump Rolls Back EV Mandates: Ending Stupid Rules and Letting the Market Decide 6:57

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LISTEN and SUBSCRIBE on: Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/watchdog-on-wall-street-with-chris-markowski/id570687608 Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/2PtgPvJvqc2gkpGIkNMR5i WATCH and SUBSCRIBE on: https://www.youtube.com/@WatchdogOnWallstreet/featured President Trump fulfills a campaign promise by reversing Biden-era electr…

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The Unforgivable Pardon When Justice Gets Traded Away 7:57

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LISTEN and SUBSCRIBE on: Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/watchdog-on-wall-street-with-chris-markowski/id570687608 Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/2PtgPvJvqc2gkpGIkNMR5i WATCH and SUBSCRIBE on: https://www.youtube.com/@WatchdogOnWallstreet/featured This episode unleashes a blistering reaction to one of the most disturbin…

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The Layoff Wave Hits: 1.1 million Job Cuts and an Economy on the Brink 3:39

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LISTEN and SUBSCRIBE on: Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/watchdog-on-wall-street-with-chris-markowski/id570687608 Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/2PtgPvJvqc2gkpGIkNMR5i WATCH and SUBSCRIBE on: https://www.youtube.com/@WatchdogOnWallstreet/featured Job-cut announcements have surged past 1.1 million—more than any year sin…

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When Assimilation Fails: What the Minnesota Welfare Scandal Reveals About U.S. Immigration Policy 10:27

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LISTEN and SUBSCRIBE on: Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/watchdog-on-wall-street-with-chris-markowski/id570687608 Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/2PtgPvJvqc2gkpGIkNMR5i WATCH and SUBSCRIBE on: https://www.youtube.com/@WatchdogOnWallstreet/featured This episode dives into Barton Swaim’s provocative column on the massive …

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The Daily Herold: 12/5/25 – The Pipe Bomber Indictment & National Security Strategy 1:42:12

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Jon Herold opens the show with a deep dive into the newly released affidavit in the January 6th pipe-bomber case, walking through how investigators claim they identified Brian Cole Jr., the political spin now emerging around the arrest, and why both incompetence and deliberate delay remain on the table. From surveillance footage to purchase records…

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Obamacare’s Phantom Enrollees: Congress Wants to Extend a Broken System 5:58

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LISTEN and SUBSCRIBE on: Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/watchdog-on-wall-street-with-chris-markowski/id570687608 Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/2PtgPvJvqc2gkpGIkNMR5i WATCH and SUBSCRIBE on: https://www.youtube.com/@WatchdogOnWallstreet/featured A blistering breakdown of how Congress—Republicans and Democrats alike—is…

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Badlands Daily: 12/5/25 – J6 Pipe Bomber Caught(?), Hegseth Exonerated, Drug Boat Blown Up, Texas Map Upheld 1:57:59

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CannCon and Chris Paul tackle a whirlwind of breaking stories, beginning with Congress’s sudden panic over AI “deepfake” election interference, a narrative they argue is designed to pre-blame Trump and justify new censorship powers. They pivot to Alabama’s border revolt, where the state vows to defend its sovereignty while DHS plays political games…

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Lawfare Live: The EU Fines X 120 M Euros - What Comes Next? 35:50

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On Dec. 5, the European Commission announced that they are fining X (formerlly Twitter) 120 million euros for impersonation scams with “verification,” broken advertising transpaency system, and blocking researchers from its platform. On a Lawfare Live, Lawfare Senior Editor Kate Klonick and Lawfare Contributing Editor Renee DiResta analyzed the dec…

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From No. 10 as UK’s Prime Minister to the battle over truth, Liz Truss begins new show, warns America 22:22

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On this episode of the podcast, Former UK Prime Minister Liz Truss joins Amanda Head to deliver a powerful and unfiltered conversation about the forces she says are driving the United Kingdom toward collapse and why Americans should see it as a warning sign. Truss pulls back the curtain on what she calls Britain's ‘deepest deep state,’ a bureaucrac…

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Scaling Laws: Caleb Withers on the Cybersecurity Frontier in the Age of AI 49:00

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Caleb Withers, a researcher at the Center for a New American Security, joins Kevin Frazier, the AI Innovation and Law Fellow at the University of Texas School of Law and a Senior Editor at Lawfare, to discuss how frontier models shift the balance in favor of attackers in cyberspace. The two discuss how labs and governments can take steps to address…

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Rugpull Radio Ep. 138: Special Guest Jonathan Drake on The Spooner Standard: How Bitcoin Actualized 19th-Century Anarchist Property Law 2:08:33

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GMoney welcomes Jonathan Drake for a deep, fast-moving conversation connecting Lysander Spooner’s 19th-century natural-law philosophy to Bitcoin’s modern proof-of-work revolution. Drake traces his path from homeschooling outsider to Spooner scholar, explaining how Spooner’s ideas on property, consent, taxation, and absolute dominion became the miss…

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SITREP Ep. 137 – The J6 Pipe Bomber, Affidavit Red Flags, and the FBI’s Timeline Problem 2:24:17

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CannCon and Alpha Warrior take a full SITREP approach to the newly released affidavit in the January 6 pipe-bomber case, breaking down the timeline, receipts, surveillance clips, clothing changes, and the long-delayed investigative breadcrumbs that finally led to an arrest. They dig into the gaps, missing timestamps, unexplained investigative pause…

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J6 Pipe Bomb Suspect Blows Up Dems White Supremacists Narrative 23:15

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In this episode, Carl Jackson discusses the recent arrest of the alleged J6 pipe bomber, analyzing the implications of the incident and the Biden administration's response. Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/carljacksonradio Twitter: https://twitter.com/carljacksonshow Parler: https://parler.com/carljacksonshow Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/…

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Badlands Media Special Coverage - National Christmas Tree Lighting 12/4/25 14:16

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Badlands Media presents full coverage of the 2025 National Christmas Tree Lighting, where President Trump and First Lady Melania lead a joyful, tradition-filled ceremony from President’s Park. The event opens with tributes to U.S. service members around the world before the First Family arrives to light the iconic tree in a festive countdown. Presi…

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Quite Frankly Ep. 32 – Regenerative Farming, Malachi Martin, and a Night of Deep-Dive Conversations 2:16:58

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Frankie Val returns after a rain-soaked Liberation Day trip to Yankee Stadium and kicks off a packed Thursday night with guest nutritionist Jay Gulanello before welcoming regenerative rancher Eric Perner. Together they explore how soil health, cattle stewardship, and land management can restore ecosystems, and why true conservation has been hijacke…

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Badlands Media Special Coverage - Signing Ceremony with Rwanda and Congo 12/4/25 52:05

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Badlands Media presents full special-event coverage as President Trump hosts the historic signing of the Washington Accords between the Democratic Republic of the Congo and Rwanda, a landmark peace agreement ending more than 30 years of violent conflict that claimed over 10 million lives. Speaking from the newly inaugurated U.S. Institute of Peace …

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Taking It Back Ep. 114 – Fraud Fallout, Immigration Overhaul, and the Pipe Bomb Breakthrough 1:02:01

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Zak Paine and Adel Nero return after a month away with a rapid-fire deep dive into one of the busiest news cycles in recent memory. They unpack the massive Somali-linked fraud networks exposed in Minnesota, spanning EBT, Medicaid, Medicare, welfare programs, and dirty voter rolls, and explore how the corruption implicates state leadership while tri…

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Left to the Sharks: When Regulators Ignore the Scams They Know About 6:54

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LISTEN and SUBSCRIBE on: Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/watchdog-on-wall-street-with-chris-markowski/id570687608 Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/2PtgPvJvqc2gkpGIkNMR5i WATCH and SUBSCRIBE on: https://www.youtube.com/@WatchdogOnWallstreet/featured A scene straight out of Jaws: the sharks are circling, investors are in t…

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We Need a ‘Derek Zoolander’ School: Colleges Teaching Kids to Fail Math 7:00

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LISTEN and SUBSCRIBE on: Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/watchdog-on-wall-street-with-chris-markowski/id570687608 Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/2PtgPvJvqc2gkpGIkNMR5i WATCH and SUBSCRIBE on: https://www.youtube.com/@WatchdogOnWallstreet/featured If you thought “kids who can’t read good” was a joke, welcome to reality:…

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The Choice: Invitations (S1E7) 1:42:16

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In this episode of The Choice, Ashe and Ghost break from the usual scene-by-scene structure to dive deep into the two central arcs of Episode 7 of The Chosen: Matthew’s unraveling identity crisis and Nicodemus’s life-altering encounter with Jesus. Wrestling with logic, faith, and the cost of transformation, Matthew reaches a breaking point that sen…

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The Daily Herold: 12/4/25 - BomberGait, SignalGate, and other Gayts 55:26

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Jon Herold unpacks a chaotic news day, opening with the long-awaited arrest of the January 6 pipe-bomb suspect and the FBI’s self-congratulatory press conference that raised more questions than answers. He contrasts the new details with Blaze Media’s earlier “gait-analysis” claims and digs into how investigators actually identified the suspect afte…

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The TRUTH About the H-1B Visa And Why We Should END IT NOW! 6:31

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LISTEN and SUBSCRIBE on: Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/watchdog-on-wall-street-with-chris-markowski/id570687608 Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/2PtgPvJvqc2gkpGIkNMR5i WATCH and SUBSCRIBE on: https://www.youtube.com/@WatchdogOnWallstreet/featured Here’s a wild idea: instead of invading Venezuela or launching another re…

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Five Months Off? Minnesota’s Paid Leave Law Pushes Policy Into Fantasyland 5:02

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LISTEN and SUBSCRIBE on: Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/watchdog-on-wall-street-with-chris-markowski/id570687608 Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/2PtgPvJvqc2gkpGIkNMR5i WATCH and SUBSCRIBE on: https://www.youtube.com/@WatchdogOnWallstreet/featured Minnesota’s new paid family and medical leave program allows up to 20 wee…

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How Do You Blow $100 Million? The Odell Beckham Jr. Money Meltdown 6:20

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LISTEN and SUBSCRIBE on: Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/watchdog-on-wall-street-with-chris-markowski/id570687608 Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/2PtgPvJvqc2gkpGIkNMR5i WATCH and SUBSCRIBE on: https://www.youtube.com/@WatchdogOnWallstreet/featured A Super Bowl champion lands a $100 million NFL contract—yet claims it “di…

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Venezuela Reality Check! 15:21

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LISTEN and SUBSCRIBE on: Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/watchdog-on-wall-street-with-chris-markowski/id570687608 Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/2PtgPvJvqc2gkpGIkNMR5i WATCH and SUBSCRIBE on: https://www.youtube.com/@WatchdogOnWallstreet/featuredBy Radio America

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Badlands Daily: 12/4/25 – Biden’s Pipe Bomb Narrative, Pentagon Chaos, and the Race to Control the Story 2:01:44

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In this fast-moving episode of Badlands Daily, CannCon opens the show solo as Alpha once again runs on “Alpha Time,” (feel free to give him a hard time) but the delay doesn’t slow the breakdown of a chaotic news cycle. The hosts dig into the FBI’s sudden announcement of a January 6 pipe bomb arrest, an arrest with no details, no transparency, and p…

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Lawfare Daily: The End of New START? With John Drennan and Matthew Sharp 58:45

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New START, the last bilateral nuclear arms control treaty between the United States and Russia, will expire in February 2026 if Washington and Moscow do not reach an understanding on its extension—as they have signaled they are interested to do. What would the end of New START mean for U.S.-Russia relations and the arms control architecture that ha…

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Devolution Power Hour Ep. 412 - Monroe Doctrine Signals, Durham Doubts, and Narrative Warfare 2:02:24

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Jon Herold and Burning Bright break down a marathon night of geopolitical signaling and narrative chaos, starting with Trump’s new “corollary” to the Monroe Doctrine and what it reveals about American sovereignty, foreign interference, and the shifting definition of the modern empire. Their conversation quickly turns to Paul Sperry’s explosive repo…

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Altered State S4 Ep. 6 – Immigration Firestorm, Minnesota Fraud, and the Narco-War Debate 1:27:24

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Brad Zerbo and Zak Paine deliver a wild, unfiltered episode that jumps from mic mishaps and birthday celebrations to one of Trump’s most hard-hitting immigration monologues yet, sparking a fiery discussion about Somali communities, assimilation, and political manipulation in Minnesota. They dig into the massive Feeding Our Future fraud scandal and …

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The Shipwreck Show Ep. 31: Creatures of the Cold: A Night of Cryptids with Abbey from Badlands 1:10:50

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Tonight we’re stepping straight into the shadows with guest host Abbey from Badlands as we dive into the legends that refuse to die. From Krampus lurking in the winter dark to Bigfoot and the Yeti roaming the forests and mountains, all the way to the shape-shifting, soul-stealing Kushtaka of Alaska… these stories have survived for a reason. Where d…

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The Minnesota Meltdown: Fraud, Refugees, Retaliation—and a System Built to Be Exploited 19:04

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LISTEN and SUBSCRIBE on: Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/watchdog-on-wall-street-with-chris-markowski/id570687608 Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/2PtgPvJvqc2gkpGIkNMR5i WATCH and SUBSCRIBE on: https://www.youtube.com/@WatchdogOnWallstreet/featured A massive web of welfare fraud, ignored warnings, silenced whistleblowers…

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Badlands Media Special Coverage – President Trump Makes an Announcement 12/3/25 1:02:07

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President Trump delivers a wide-ranging announcement focused on terminating Biden’s CAFE standards and reversing the regulatory framework that forced automakers into costly electric-vehicle mandates. He outlines new rules aimed at lowering car prices, restoring consumer choice, and boosting domestic manufacturing, while highlighting massive investm…

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Here's Why Small Businesses Are Filing Bankruptcy in RECORD Numbers 5:17

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LISTEN and SUBSCRIBE on: Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/watchdog-on-wall-street-with-chris-markowski/id570687608 Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/2PtgPvJvqc2gkpGIkNMR5i WATCH and SUBSCRIBE on: https://www.youtube.com/@WatchdogOnWallstreet/featured A federal program that was supposed to help small businesses dig out from…

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All The Reasons Sean Duffy Might Be the Best Secretary of Transportation EVER 2:26

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LISTEN and SUBSCRIBE on: Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/watchdog-on-wall-street-with-chris-markowski/id570687608 Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/2PtgPvJvqc2gkpGIkNMR5i WATCH and SUBSCRIBE on: https://www.youtube.com/@WatchdogOnWallstreet/featured I can’t believe I’m doing a podcast about a Transportation Secretary — bu…

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Operation Chaos Returns: Nashville, Money, and Misreading the Country 5:12

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LISTEN and SUBSCRIBE on: Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/watchdog-on-wall-street-with-chris-markowski/id570687608 Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/2PtgPvJvqc2gkpGIkNMR5i WATCH and SUBSCRIBE on: https://www.youtube.com/@WatchdogOnWallstreet/featured The Nashville special election highlights a recurring problem: outsiders …

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Space Frontier Foundation's Sean Mahoney urges Senate to confirm Isaacman, makes case for NASA to end SLS reliance 41:31

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On this episode of the podcast, Sean Mahoney, Board Chairman and Executive Director of the Space Frontier Foundation joins Amanda to break down why Jared Isaacman’s nomination as NASA’s Administrator could mark a generational turning point for America’s space program. Mahoney highlights Isaacman’s unmatched mix of entrepreneurial grit, private-sect…

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Stuck in the Algorithm: Why Your Feed Is Lying to You 11:00

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LISTEN and SUBSCRIBE on: Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/watchdog-on-wall-street-with-chris-markowski/id570687608 Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/2PtgPvJvqc2gkpGIkNMR5i WATCH and SUBSCRIBE on: https://www.youtube.com/@WatchdogOnWallstreet/featured If your social media feed only shows one side—left or right—you’re not in…

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The Daily Herold: 12/3/25 – The Durham Doubts, CIA Roadblocks, and the Russiagate Rewrites 1:11:39

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Jon Herold spends this episode breaking down Paul Sperry’s new investigative report suggesting that several of Trump’s own appointees, including Barr, Durham, Pompeo, Bolton, and Haspel, may have helped shield or bury evidence that undermined the Obama-era intelligence assessment at the heart of Russiagate. Jon walks through the declassified docume…