Podcast Episodes
Back to SearchHappy (Hot)Boxing Day! Trump Moves to Reclassify Weed — But Didn’t Biden Already Do That?
Episode 1219
OA1219 - This year we are celebrating Boxing Day by not doing whatever people are supposed to do on Boxing Day and talking about weed instead. Did Do…
8 months, 3 weeks ago
OA Bonus Content E18 Listen in app We knew the Epstein plea deal was awful. Newly released emails make it EVEN WORSE.
Episode 18
E18 - Congress required the Department of Justice to release (nearly) everything it had from the investigations into Jeffrey Epstein and Ghislaine Ma…
8 months, 3 weeks ago
The 1968 Case That Proves the Charlie Kirk Firings Were Illegal
Episode 1218
OA1218 - What happens to your first amendment rights when you work for the government? Do you give it all up when you walk in the door? How do we bal…
8 months, 3 weeks ago
The Federalist Says Trump Should Model Horrifically Racist 1920s Immigration Policies. He Already Is.
Episode 1217
OA1217 - Well, we recorded a bit late to make sure we caught Trump's "announcement" thingy and it was... nothing. But that's good!
Matt also takes us…
8 months, 4 weeks ago
The NYT's Biden border article could have been written by Steve Bannon. It is STUNNINGLY bad.
Episode 17
We begin with a delightful amuse douche from the lawyer of Colorado election tamperer Tina Peters unconditionally demanding her release from state pr…
9 months ago
Solitary Confinement Is Inhumane, Traumatizing, and Unnecessary. So Why Are We Still Doing It To People?
Episode 1216
OA1216 - We welcome incarcerated journalist and advocate Christopher Blackwell, calling from his home at the Washington Corrections Center. Chris is …
9 months ago
But Who Will Execute the Executer? The Supreme Court.
Episode 1215
OA1215 - We examine why the potential merger of Warner Brothers Discovery with either Netflix or Paramount would almost be certainly illegal under be…
9 months ago
Ross Douthat says Trump's Christian Nationalism just needs more Christian in it
Episode 16
VR16 - This week on Vapid Response: it’s the Hat and the Hammer, with the return of both New York Times token religious conservative columnist Ross D…
9 months, 1 week ago
Trump Keeps Racking Up Ls in the Courts
Episode 1214
OA1214 - As the end of 2025 approaches, we are finding real cause for hope in how federal courts have been handling the Trump administration’s unprec…
9 months, 1 week ago
Is Trump Playing “Pardon, Marry, Kill” With Narcotraffickers?
Episode 1213
OA1213 - Thomas is back for an action-packed Rapid Response Friday! This week: we compare the letter that just earned the former President of Hondura…
9 months, 1 week ago