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Let's All Pretend I'm Honest (Shutdown Continues, Healthcare Premiums, Gaza Ceasefire) | Ep428
Published 8 months, 3 weeks ago
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This week on Look Forward, the guys return to discuss the continued government shutdown, healthcare tax credits set to expire in a month, White House toying with the idea of not paying furloughed federal employees, Israel and Hamas come to a tentative peace agreement, Trump get his second annual check up in the last 6 months, Feds indict Comey and Letitia James as Trump's enemy's list gets going, rightwing influencers come the White House and say very off things, RFK has a new reason for the cause of autism and its a cut above the rest, Mike Johnson has a suggestion for a better choice for the Superbowl halftime show than Bad Bunny (its lamer than you'd imagine), and much more!
Big Topic
Look Forward is a weekly progressive political podcast covering U.S. politics, government policy, Democratic strategy, elections, voting rights, Supreme Court rulings, and political news. Featuring progressive commentary, political analysis, and unapologetic opinions on the fight for democracy. Hosted by Jay and Brad. A TNP Studios production. New episodes weekly on Spotify, Apple Podcasts, YouTube, and all major platforms. For more TNP Studios content, check out The Nerdpocalypse (movie & TV news), Black on Black Cinema (Black film reviews), and Dense Pixels (video game news).
Big Topic
- Federal Shutdown Continues
- Healthcare tax credits due to expire in a month
- White House seem to be suggestion no furlough backpay for feds
- Israel and Hamas have a tentative peace agreement
- CBS News if officially useless
- Where the US leaves a void, China will fill it
- He’s healthy, stop asking!
- Feds indict Comey and Letitia James
- Trump invites right wing influencers to WH; says they’ve “taken the freedom of speech away” re: flag burning
- In the latest “Dear Leader” session, RFK states the Tylenol advice is an unproven theory; also blames circumcision?
Look Forward is a weekly progressive political podcast covering U.S. politics, government policy, Democratic strategy, elections, voting rights, Supreme Court rulings, and political news. Featuring progressive commentary, political analysis, and unapologetic opinions on the fight for democracy. Hosted by Jay and Brad. A TNP Studios production. New episodes weekly on Spotify, Apple Podcasts, YouTube, and all major platforms. For more TNP Studios content, check out The Nerdpocalypse (movie & TV news), Black on Black Cinema (Black film reviews), and Dense Pixels (video game news).