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Uncertainty Remains as Midterm Elections Yield Unexpected Results
Despite expectations of significant Republican victories in the midterm elections, control of both the House and Senate remains uncertain.
00:48 - 03:20 (02:32)
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Politics
Summary

Despite expectations of significant Republican victories in the midterm elections, control of both the House and Senate remains uncertain. The outcome of these elections underscore the importance of youth involvement in the political process.

Episode
The Republican Wave That Wasn’t
Podcast
The Daily
Should Olympic Athletes Get Involved in Politics?
This podcast episode discusses whether Olympic athletes should be political figureheads, the reason why young people are not attracted to conservative politics and why UK political commentator celebrity boxing could be a successful business.
00:00 - 05:08 (05:08)
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Politics
Summary

This podcast episode discusses whether Olympic athletes should be political figureheads, the reason why young people are not attracted to conservative politics and why UK political commentator celebrity boxing could be a successful business.

Episode
#361 - Darren Grimes - What The Right Is Getting Wrong
Podcast
Modern Wisdom
Republicans Standing Up, Mayor Pete's Nomination and First Gay President, Obscure President James Buchanan
The Republicans have protected the President and this might lead to impeaching Presidents based on HR issues.
11:28 - 17:33 (06:05)
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Politics
Summary

The Republicans have protected the President and this might lead to impeaching Presidents based on HR issues. The conversation around Mayor Pete sparked a discussion about advancing our vision of future Presidents, leading us to an obscure President James Buchanan.

Episode
Obscure Presidential History with Jeremy Deutsch
Podcast
A Bit of Optimism
Insights from an Interview with Former Political Advisor
The former political advisor reflects on the positive qualities of the former president and first lady.
26:51 - 33:40 (06:48)
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Politics
Summary

The former political advisor reflects on the positive qualities of the former president and first lady. Additionally, the discussion touches on the impact of corn-based ethanol on developing nations and the potential for biofuel from alternative sources.

Episode
Kal Penn and The Curious Case of the Pelvic Thrusting Tin Man
Podcast
Let's Talk Off Camera with Kelly Ripa
Wrestling and Politics: The Art of K-Fabe
The concept of K-Fabe in wrestling and politics is discussed, as well as the reactions to it and the ways it is used.
44:19 - 47:26 (03:07)
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Politics
Summary

The concept of K-Fabe in wrestling and politics is discussed, as well as the reactions to it and the ways it is used.

Episode
#67 - A Very Random Episode
Podcast
My First Million
Political Strategy and $61 Donors
The importance of political strategy and pleasing $61 donors is discussed and illustrated in the example of Ted Cruz's failed campaign.
04:41 - 07:02 (02:20)
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Politics
Summary

The importance of political strategy and pleasing $61 donors is discussed and illustrated in the example of Ted Cruz's failed campaign.

Episode
“Donor Pregnancy” (with Anthony Scaramucci)
Podcast
HBO's Succession Podcast
Carter's Awkward Encounter with Reagan on Inauguration Day
Carter shares a story of an awkward encounter when he went to Reagan's hotel room to escort him to the inauguration and found the Reagans apparently getting intimate, resulting in an uncomfortable atmosphere.
00:00 - 01:26 (01:26)
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Politics
Summary

Carter shares a story of an awkward encounter when he went to Reagan's hotel room to escort him to the inauguration and found the Reagans apparently getting intimate, resulting in an uncomfortable atmosphere.

Episode
The Presidents - Part Four (feat. Louis C.K.)
Podcast
Matt and Shane's Secret Podcast
The Importance of Local Politics and Unlikely Probability.
The conversation explores the relevance of local elections, dart throwing tricks, and the subreddit Never Tell Me The Odds, highlighting how we can't reduce politics only to presidential or party voting.
23:18 - 27:33 (04:15)
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Politics
Summary

The conversation explores the relevance of local elections, dart throwing tricks, and the subreddit Never Tell Me The Odds, highlighting how we can't reduce politics only to presidential or party voting.

Episode
I Love All Corgis with Dr. Eve L. Ewing
Podcast
Normal Gossip
Working at a Pizza Parlor
The speaker criticizes politicians who worked at pizza parlors in the past and comments that everyone loves pizza.
1:16:14 - 1:18:38 (02:24)
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Politics
Summary

The speaker criticizes politicians who worked at pizza parlors in the past and comments that everyone loves pizza. The discussion then shifts to a joke made by Mark Cuban about not giving politicians jobs at Dairy Queen, which caused offense to Dairy Queen employees.

Episode
RLRC Daily 3/31/23 BRPD Procession - Nashville School Shooting Updates
Podcast
Real Life Real Crime
TV Presenter rejects MP claims
A TV presenter has rejected claims that they will stand as MP, and discussed their passion for using their platform to influence the private sector and promote social equality without feeling conflicted by politics.
1:08:21 - 1:13:36 (05:15)
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Politics
Summary

A TV presenter has rejected claims that they will stand as MP, and discussed their passion for using their platform to influence the private sector and promote social equality without feeling conflicted by politics.

Episode
E170: Gary Neville: From Football Legend To Building A Business Empire
Podcast
The Diary Of A CEO with Steven Bartlett
Colin Powell's Role in the Iraq War
This podcast discusses Colin Powell's approach to the Iraq War, including his willingness to go along with the war despite his reluctance and his ultimate efforts to preserve his reputation by distancing himself from its disastrous consequences.
16:40 - 21:27 (04:47)
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Politics
Summary

This podcast discusses Colin Powell's approach to the Iraq War, including his willingness to go along with the war despite his reluctance and his ultimate efforts to preserve his reputation by distancing himself from its disastrous consequences.

Episode
10/19/21: Colin Powell, Union Activity, Amazon Scandal, Politico Sale, CNN Confronted, China Dependency, Biden Silence, John Deere Workers, and More!
Podcast
Breaking Points with Krystal and Saagar
Dissecting Politics with Katie Halper and Erin Mate
Exclusive interviews, commentary, and humor on politics can be found in the Useful Idiots podcast hosted by Katie Halper and Erin Mate.
33:42 - 34:14 (00:32)
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Politics
Summary

Exclusive interviews, commentary, and humor on politics can be found in the Useful Idiots podcast hosted by Katie Halper and Erin Mate. In this episode, the hosts discuss an unconfirmed allegation about a partner being breastfed by their mother as told by wedding planner, Georgia Mitchell.

Episode
The Debrief with Shawn and Katie: #003 Headshot Don
Podcast
Shawn Ryan Show
Democrats considering voting Republican in 2024 polls show
Polling shows some Democrats are considering voting for a Republican candidate in the 2024 election, as President Biden nears the expected launch of his re-election campaign.
00:00 - 01:54 (01:54)
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Politics
Summary

Polling shows some Democrats are considering voting for a Republican candidate in the 2024 election, as President Biden nears the expected launch of his re-election campaign.

Episode
2024 Presidential Poll & Oregon’s Adoption Policies | 4.24.23
Podcast
Morning Wire
Irresponsible Behavior During Testimony Session
During a testimony session, a senator was seen acting irresponsibly and not taking the issue seriously.
50:13 - 51:47 (01:33)
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Politics
Summary

During a testimony session, a senator was seen acting irresponsibly and not taking the issue seriously. The discussion was about exposing potential fraud in the voting system.

Episode
A Huge 2nd Amendment Win, And An Explosive Dinesh D’Souza Interview (Ep 1797)
Podcast
The Dan Bongino Show
The Need for Younger Politicians
The podcast discusses how politicians can become out of touch as they age and how the current system gives lawyers control over judges.
51:04 - 54:52 (03:47)
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Politics
Summary

The podcast discusses how politicians can become out of touch as they age and how the current system gives lawyers control over judges. The younger generation is pushing for change and wants younger politicians to bring fresh perspectives to politics.

Episode
Cup of Justice Bonus 11: Days of Bowing at the Altar of the Good Ole Boys Are Over
Podcast
Murdaugh Murders Podcast
Bill Maher on how Democrats need to go outside of their media bubble
Bill Maher urges Democrats to step outside of their media bubble and reach out to people who hold opposing political views, highlighting how more Democrats watch Fox News than MSNBC.
44:52 - 47:54 (03:01)
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Politics
Summary

Bill Maher urges Democrats to step outside of their media bubble and reach out to people who hold opposing political views, highlighting how more Democrats watch Fox News than MSNBC.

Episode
Bill Maher Has a Different Take on White Privilege | Howie Mandel Does Stuff #69
Podcast
Howie Mandel Does Stuff Podcast
Joe Biden's "Awesome Career"
The speaker is jokingly discussing Joe Biden's long career in politics and the state he was senator of, while also commenting on the Democratic primaries.
08:35 - 12:33 (03:58)
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Politics
Summary

The speaker is jokingly discussing Joe Biden's long career in politics and the state he was senator of, while also commenting on the Democratic primaries.

Episode
#14 - Mark Normand
Podcast
Stavvy's World
Conversation with Destiny on Personal Responsibility and Politics
In this podcast episode, Destiny and the host discuss personal responsibility, politics and how social media affects political discourse.
4:20:21 - 4:21:09 (00:48)
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Politics
Summary

In this podcast episode, Destiny and the host discuss personal responsibility, politics and how social media affects political discourse.

Episode
#337 – Destiny: Politics, Free Speech, Controversy, Sex, War, and Relationships
Podcast
Lex Fridman Podcast
Unclear and Vague Political Message
The speaker makes an unclear and vague political message that is difficult to understand and lacks coherence.
1:04:28 - 1:06:09 (01:41)
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Politics
Summary

The speaker makes an unclear and vague political message that is difficult to understand and lacks coherence. The message involves a voting decision and a possible endorsement for a hair doctor.

Episode
Change
Podcast
Distractible
Unintelligible speech on folk singer Ron
The speaker talks about a tool that could be used for politicians in interviews, mentions Ron and makes a comment about racism and folk singer Ron being born in 1921.
16:33 - 19:14 (02:40)
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Politics
Summary

The speaker talks about a tool that could be used for politicians in interviews, mentions Ron and makes a comment about racism and folk singer Ron being born in 1921.

Episode
Ep. 135 | 2 Bears 1 Cave w/ Tom Segura & Bert Kreischer
Podcast
2 Bears, 1 Cave with Tom Segura & Bert Kreischer
Possible Debt Default Looms Over US Congress
US House Republicans plan to vote on reducing federal spending levels and limiting spending growth to 1% annually over the next 10 years while raising the debt limit into 2024, as a potential debt default looms over Congress.
02:15 - 07:16 (05:00)
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Politics
Summary

US House Republicans plan to vote on reducing federal spending levels and limiting spending growth to 1% annually over the next 10 years while raising the debt limit into 2024, as a potential debt default looms over Congress. The countries with the greatest leverage over the fighting sides of Sudan are the UAE, Egypt, and Saudi Arabia, while countries in the region have called for mediation to control their future.

Episode
Sudan Fighting, Debt Ceiling, Tax Day
Podcast
Up First
President's rambling speech on terrorism and amendments
The President reflects on terrorism and the Constitution's amendments, with a rambling speech that includes a strange reference to a discreet package at the listener's door.
22:16 - 28:11 (05:54)
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Politics
Summary

The President reflects on terrorism and the Constitution's amendments, with a rambling speech that includes a strange reference to a discreet package at the listener's door.

Episode
President Lee Addresses the Nation and Santino Is Back!
Podcast
Bad Friends
Judging People by Their Vote
The speaker argues that if we judged people based on the way they vote for their own selfishness and not for their altruism, everything would make sense.
00:00 - 01:32 (01:32)
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Politics
Summary

The speaker argues that if we judged people based on the way they vote for their own selfishness and not for their altruism, everything would make sense. The speaker uses 50 cent as an example who knows that the majority of his base is black people, but may still support Trump because there's no record that shows the Democrats care more about black people.

Episode
50 Cent and Chris Pratt Expose Fake Wokeness in Hollywood
Podcast
Andrew Schulz's Flagrant with Akaash Singh
Fresh Meat
The host imagines the experiences of an outsider trying to join the Republican party, comparing it to being in prison and trying to avoid being singled out or pressured to join a particular group.
01:48 - 05:43 (03:54)
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Politics
Summary

The host imagines the experiences of an outsider trying to join the Republican party, comparing it to being in prison and trying to avoid being singled out or pressured to join a particular group.

Episode
The Far Right Is Going Global: Anne Applebaum on the Decline of Democracy
Podcast
The Problem With Jon Stewart
Discussion on cultural resentments and political leanings
The conversation revolves around the stark divide between political leanings and how cultural resentments are built into that divide.
42:57 - 46:23 (03:26)
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Politics
Summary

The conversation revolves around the stark divide between political leanings and how cultural resentments are built into that divide. The focus is primarily on economic issues, but these other factors invariably impact political outlooks.

Episode
Hillbilly Elegy
Podcast
If Books Could Kill
Admitting to Stealing Votes and the Irony of a Lawsuit
In this podcast episode, the speaker admits to stealing votes and making a joke about it, highlighting an absurd situation.
1:29:29 - 1:34:27 (04:57)
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Politics
Summary

In this podcast episode, the speaker admits to stealing votes and making a joke about it, highlighting an absurd situation. The speaker also discusses the irony of a lawsuit against them in Finland, where they are being held responsible for potential copyright infringements by Pirate Bay.

Episode
92: The Pirate Bay
Podcast
Darknet Diaries
The Political Landscape of Munich
Munich faced a political power vacuum with the loss of their center-left party leader and an energized radical left movement after the assassination of one of their leaders, leaving the anarchists to focus mainly on creating public art instead of plans to address the needs of the people.
15:20 - 22:30 (07:10)
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Politics
Summary

Munich faced a political power vacuum with the loss of their center-left party leader and an energized radical left movement after the assassination of one of their leaders, leaving the anarchists to focus mainly on creating public art instead of plans to address the needs of the people.

Episode
Behind the Insurrections - Hitler's Munich Beer Hall Putsch, Part 1
Podcast
Behind the Bastards
Feeling Helpless in the Face of Politics
The speaker expresses their feelings of helplessness in regards to politics and the lack of knowledge for what people can do to make a change.
42:18 - 44:47 (02:29)
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Politics
Summary

The speaker expresses their feelings of helplessness in regards to politics and the lack of knowledge for what people can do to make a change.

Episode
"David Remnick"
Podcast
SmartLess
Unknown
A conversation discussing a recall of a certain individual and questioning whether anyone reads a certain publication.
06:35 - 11:05 (04:30)
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Politics
Summary

A conversation discussing a recall of a certain individual and questioning whether anyone reads a certain publication.

Episode
E95: Winter is Coming, Europe's energy crisis, Kim Kardashian's new PE firm & more
Podcast
All-In with Chamath, Jason, Sacks & Friedberg
The Improvement Association Chapter 5: Democrat, Republican, White, Black, Green
The Blading County Board of Commissioners race is happening, where Cogdale is running for re-election against a black and white opponent, which could signify a split in the black vote influenced by Minnie Price.
00:00 - 01:34 (01:34)
Politics
Summary

The Blading County Board of Commissioners race is happening, where Cogdale is running for re-election against a black and white opponent, which could signify a split in the black vote influenced by Minnie Price.

Episode
The Improvement Association - Ep. 5: ‘Democrat, Republican, White, Black, Green’
Podcast
Serial
Complicated Social and Political Problems
In this podcast episode, the host expresses their views on how proposing technical solutions to social and political problems is like expecting magical hate crime juice to solve them, and feels disappointed that these problems are only getting worse.
49:22 - 50:21 (00:59)
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Politics
Summary

In this podcast episode, the host expresses their views on how proposing technical solutions to social and political problems is like expecting magical hate crime juice to solve them, and feels disappointed that these problems are only getting worse. There was an advertisement for celery juice in the transcript.

Episode
Celery Juice
Podcast
Maintenance Phase
Political Discussion on the Release of Merchant of Death
The speaker understands why people would have mixed feelings about the release of a merchant of death for a basketball player, while also acknowledging being happy that an American is home.
23:31 - 27:45 (04:14)
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Politics
Summary

The speaker understands why people would have mixed feelings about the release of a merchant of death for a basketball player, while also acknowledging being happy that an American is home. However, he suggests that the merchant of death should lay low and catch up on Hulu to avoid any potential trouble in the future.

Episode
Local Hour: Dan Is Always Right
Podcast
The Dan Le Batard Show with Stugotz
The dangers of demonizing individuals in political discourse
The tendency to demonize individuals in politics often leads to the rejection of all ideas associated with that person, contributing to a divisive discourse that reinforces party lines instead of promoting constructive dialogue.
29:24 - 35:42 (06:18)
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Politics
Summary

The tendency to demonize individuals in politics often leads to the rejection of all ideas associated with that person, contributing to a divisive discourse that reinforces party lines instead of promoting constructive dialogue.

Episode
#281: Bill Ottman – The War For Free Speech
Podcast
The Danny Miranda Podcast
The Importance of Fellow Feeling in Politics
Fellow feeling, the idea of understanding and appreciating other people's perspectives, is essential for a successful democracy.
45:43 - 53:10 (07:26)
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Politics
Summary

Fellow feeling, the idea of understanding and appreciating other people's perspectives, is essential for a successful democracy. By broadening one's experiences and meeting people from different backgrounds and viewpoints, leaders can develop the skills needed for civil discourse and effective decision-making.

Episode
#335: The Life Lessons and Success Habits of Four Presidents — Doris Kearns Goodwin
Podcast
The Tim Ferriss Show
The Impact of Citizens United and Money in Politics on Democracy
The Citizen United ruling considered political contribution as political speech.
14:39 - 23:09 (08:29)
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Politics
Summary

The Citizen United ruling considered political contribution as political speech. While Citizens United did not finance it, they ran ads before the election for a video on demand movie, which was essentially an attack ad on the opponent. Transparency through public demand for corporations to reveal their political donations was proposed as a remedy.

Episode
Selects: How Dark Money Works
Podcast
Stuff You Should Know
The Power of Love in Politics
Tulsi Gabbard speaks on how love and service for people and country, and appreciation for the Constitution and freedoms, can help fix systemic problems in government and the country.
26:18 - 37:04 (10:46)
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Politics
Summary

Tulsi Gabbard speaks on how love and service for people and country, and appreciation for the Constitution and freedoms, can help fix systemic problems in government and the country.

Episode
880 Tulsi Gabbard on Running for President and Service Based Leadership
Podcast
The School of Greatness
Republicans' frustration towards Democrats and issues regarding identity
The issue of gender identity is a distraction as far as societal behavior goes, and one that Democrats should take a closer look at.
19:28 - 26:14 (06:45)
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Politics
Summary

The issue of gender identity is a distraction as far as societal behavior goes, and one that Democrats should take a closer look at. The discussion arises from Republican frustration towards Democrats for their emphasis on issues of race, gender, and sexuality.

Episode
The Grass Roots, Part 2
Podcast
The Run-Up
The Importance of Routine Crimes in Political Trials
The government not only needs evidence but also must show that the crime charged is a routine one that is normally charged in order to differentiate from a show trial.
13:14 - 24:39 (11:24)
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Politics
Summary

The government not only needs evidence but also must show that the crime charged is a routine one that is normally charged in order to differentiate from a show trial. Selective prosecution requires treating people equally and without stretching laws.

Episode
The Manhattan Arraignment
Podcast
Prosecuting Donald Trump