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Growing up Left Wing in America
Two writers discuss their different upbringings - one with left-wing political parents and the other with more traditional parents.
01:15 - 06:18 (05:03)
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Politics
Summary

Two writers discuss their different upbringings - one with left-wing political parents and the other with more traditional parents.

Episode
E227: Seth Rogen Opens Up About His Self-Doubt & Struggles That Nobody Sees!
Podcast
The Diary Of A CEO with Steven Bartlett
The Emergence of Political Echo Chambers and the Destruction of the Republican Party
The emergence of political echo chambers has led to the destruction of the Republican party as powerful groups did not follow the agreed-upon rules and broke the system, taking control of the party itself.
1:55:58 - 2:02:05 (06:06)
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Politics
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The emergence of political echo chambers has led to the destruction of the Republican party as powerful groups did not follow the agreed-upon rules and broke the system, taking control of the party itself. The author refers to this phenomenon as the emergence of a powerful monster, a Golem.

Episode
#360 – Tim Urban: Tribalism, Marxism, Liberalism, Social Justice, and Politics
Podcast
Lex Fridman Podcast
The Challenges of Being Proximately Located with Politicians
The speaker talks about how living in close proximity with politicians changed her view of having a friendship group, and how she realized the difference in lifestyle between them and regular people during trick or treat time.
1:29:20 - 1:35:28 (06:08)
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Politics
Summary

The speaker talks about how living in close proximity with politicians changed her view of having a friendship group, and how she realized the difference in lifestyle between them and regular people during trick or treat time.

Episode
#294: Michael Girdley – $100M CEO On Common Mistakes People Make In Their 20s
Podcast
The Danny Miranda Podcast
The Lame Duck Session and the Future of Impeachment
With the election over, the post-election session of Congress is likely to see a burst of activity, and there is speculation about the possibility of a full-blown impeachment process against President Biden.
11:33 - 24:19 (12:46)
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Politics
Summary

With the election over, the post-election session of Congress is likely to see a burst of activity, and there is speculation about the possibility of a full-blown impeachment process against President Biden. Democrats started preparing for it as a messaging bill, so it remains to be seen if it will be undertaken in the new House majority.

Episode
A Republican House
Podcast
The Daily
The Politics of Killing
The act of killing in war is a common topic in political discourse but the idea of not having the right to act due to killing is now being discussed among the right as well as the left.
1:38:30 - 1:43:23 (04:53)
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Politics
Summary

The act of killing in war is a common topic in political discourse but the idea of not having the right to act due to killing is now being discussed among the right as well as the left. The pandemic has brought to light the changing stances of people with regard to public safety and protests.

Episode
#465 - Douglas Murray - The Wild Hatred Of The West
Podcast
Modern Wisdom
Speculation about Presidential Candidates
The speaker discusses a man with a business background who knew several GMAT guys and predicted a person named Eric running for president.
17:43 - 20:31 (02:47)
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Politics
Summary

The speaker discusses a man with a business background who knew several GMAT guys and predicted a person named Eric running for president.

Episode
#40 - Paid Courses with Tom Wang, Barstool Acquisition & New Startup Hubs
Podcast
My First Million
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
Wild Political Statements
A discussion about the impact of controversial statements from politicians, highlighting comments made by former presidential candidate Ted Cruz and current US Senator Chuck Schumer.
1:37:19 - 1:41:02 (03:42)
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Politics
Summary

A discussion about the impact of controversial statements from politicians, highlighting comments made by former presidential candidate Ted Cruz and current US Senator Chuck Schumer.

Episode
WILD Conspiracy Theories! w/ Yannis Pappas | 2 Bears, 1 Cave - Ep. 162
Podcast
2 Bears, 1 Cave with Tom Segura & Bert Kreischer
Qualities of a Good Representative
The speaker discusses the importance of people skills and vibe in politics, and how even if one associates with a specific party, a good representative is someone they would want to represent them.
53:49 - 56:57 (03:08)
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Politics
Summary

The speaker discusses the importance of people skills and vibe in politics, and how even if one associates with a specific party, a good representative is someone they would want to represent them. He highlights that not many people have the opportunity to meet a political representative and ask them questions due to the crowd environment.

Episode
"President Joe Biden"
Podcast
SmartLess
Animal Politicians.
In Mexico in 2013, a black and white cat named Morris was elected as mayor in La Japa to solve the issue of rats.
08:46 - 11:47 (03:01)
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Politics
Summary

In Mexico in 2013, a black and white cat named Morris was elected as mayor in La Japa to solve the issue of rats. Animals have been elected to office to humiliate politicians or highlight their weaknesses.

Episode
Short Stuff: Animal Politicians
Podcast
Stuff You Should Know
The Week Ahead in Politics
The Republican Study Committee is presenting a budget proposal this week that would roll back federal spending levels, limit the growth of spending, and try to unwind some of Democrats' signature legislative accomplishments.
00:48 - 09:06 (08:17)
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Politics
Summary

The Republican Study Committee is presenting a budget proposal this week that would roll back federal spending levels, limit the growth of spending, and try to unwind some of Democrats' signature legislative accomplishments. Meanwhile, Vice President Kamala Harris is raising alarms about politics interfering in medical decisions made by the FDA, and focusing on enshrining abortion rights into state constitutions.

Episode
White House Abortion Fight, Debt Ceiling Proposal, Children's Vaccines
Podcast
Up First
From Politics to Policy
The host discusses their background working in politics before realizing they were more interested in policy and expanding the audience for policy coverage.
58:40 - 1:07:06 (08:26)
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Politics
Summary

The host discusses their background working in politics before realizing they were more interested in policy and expanding the audience for policy coverage. They also discuss how they ended up interning for the Howard Dean campaign.

Episode
#208: Ezra Klein -- From College Blogger to Political Powerhouse
Podcast
The Tim Ferriss Show
The Psychology Behind Political Distractions
The use of distractions by politicians to shift the focus away from core problems is not a new phenomenon but it seems to be more prevalent than ever.
43:04 - 50:19 (07:15)
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Politics
Summary

The use of distractions by politicians to shift the focus away from core problems is not a new phenomenon but it seems to be more prevalent than ever. However, the psychology behind it and its effectiveness are not that simple to understand.

Episode
E97: SPAC updates, public/private market overview, Putin's end game & more
Podcast
All-In with Chamath, Jason, Sacks & Friedberg
Treating political ideas with respect
The speaker discusses the importance of treating political ideas seriously and not dumbing them down for young people.
18:58 - 23:08 (04:10)
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Politics
Summary

The speaker discusses the importance of treating political ideas seriously and not dumbing them down for young people. He emphasizes that people are capable of understanding more if they are presented with respect.

Episode
742 Ben Shapiro: Problem-Solving in Life and Business
Podcast
The School of Greatness
The Reagans' Awful Legacy
The podcast host shares their thoughts on the Reagans and how their legacy is nothing to admire.
00:00 - 02:44 (02:44)
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Politics
Summary

The podcast host shares their thoughts on the Reagans and how their legacy is nothing to admire. They also mention some comic book characters and how they fought different enemies.

Episode
Part Two: Ronald and Nancy Reagan: The Bastards Behind the AIDS Crisis
Podcast
Behind the Bastards
Americans' Dissatisfaction with Politics
Despite the upcoming election, many Americans are feeling disillusioned with politics and believe everything is becoming too extreme.
03:57 - 11:23 (07:25)
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Politics
Summary

Despite the upcoming election, many Americans are feeling disillusioned with politics and believe everything is becoming too extreme. This sentiment is shared by 85% of Americans, regardless of political affiliation.

Episode
The Stakes
Podcast
The Run-Up
The Complicated Politics behind Peace Talks with the Taliban
Despite the desire to initiate peace talks with the Taliban, factions within the group and the reluctance of Pakistan complicated the process, leaving it stalled.
10:46 - 18:55 (08:08)
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Politics
Summary

Despite the desire to initiate peace talks with the Taliban, factions within the group and the reluctance of Pakistan complicated the process, leaving it stalled.

Episode
Serial S02 - Ep. 9: Trade Secrets
Podcast
Serial
Memories and Political Stances
The speaker talks about how his dad had an incredible memory for historical events, but lacked emotional memory, and how political beliefs often influence people's perspectives and opinions.
53:41 - 57:26 (03:44)
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Politics
Summary

The speaker talks about how his dad had an incredible memory for historical events, but lacked emotional memory, and how political beliefs often influence people's perspectives and opinions.

Episode
#15 - Rachel Feinstein
Podcast
Stavvy's World
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
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
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
Analyzing the Politics-Sports Relationship
The host discusses the relationship between politics and sports with a guest, reflecting on the tendency for everything to devolve into WWE-style drama because of politics.
05:13 - 08:57 (03:44)
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Politics
Summary

The host discusses the relationship between politics and sports with a guest, reflecting on the tendency for everything to devolve into WWE-style drama because of politics. Later in the episode, a preacher from a Black church reflects on this theme in relation to current events.

Episode
Rep. Elissa Slotkin on Governing in an Era of Extremes
Podcast
The Problem With Jon Stewart
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
Exclusive Interviews and Commentary on Politics
Listen in to Useful Idiots with Katie Halper and Erin Mate as they bring you dissecting politics with exclusive interviews, commentary and humor.
1:12:40 - 1:13:52 (01:12)
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Politics
Summary

Listen in to Useful Idiots with Katie Halper and Erin Mate as they bring you dissecting politics with exclusive interviews, commentary and humor.

Episode
#47 The Canadian Gov does NOT want you to see this. / Special Ops Sniper Refuses COVID Vaccine, Gets Fired
Podcast
Shawn Ryan Show
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
Political Views and the Middle Ground
The podcast hosts discuss the political spectrum and how most people tend to lean towards the middle, voting for their own interests.
00:00 - 00:38 (00:38)
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Politics
Summary

The podcast hosts discuss the political spectrum and how most people tend to lean towards the middle, voting for their own interests. They touch on the common saying "everyone's a liberal until they get mugged" and the idea of democracy.

Episode
Batman and Robbing (feat. Yannis Pappas) - Flagrant 2 Patreon
Podcast
Andrew Schulz's Flagrant with Akaash Singh
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 Russia Hoax and Pipeline Lies
The speaker discusses the fallacies surrounding the Russian hoax, citing it to be a scheme concocted by Hillary Clinton.
39:07 - 45:20 (06:12)
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Politics
Summary

The speaker discusses the fallacies surrounding the Russian hoax, citing it to be a scheme concocted by Hillary Clinton. He also mentions the lies in the recent pipeline situation that were exposed by Peter Doocy.

Episode
A Disturbing Development In The Vax Mandate Scandal (Ep 1644)
Podcast
The Dan Bongino Show
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
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
Discussion on a political figure
Two people discuss a political figure and the portrayal of her in a TV show while highlighting some humorous events.
50:52 - 53:28 (02:35)
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Politics
Summary

Two people discuss a political figure and the portrayal of her in a TV show while highlighting some humorous events.

Episode
Ep 370 - Gladiator
Podcast
Matt and Shane's Secret Podcast
Trust and Relatability in Politics
A discussion on how people tend to trust and relate with others who look like them, as well as how writers have tapped into this sentiment in current politics.
10:08 - 12:46 (02:38)
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Politics
Summary

A discussion on how people tend to trust and relate with others who look like them, as well as how writers have tapped into this sentiment in current politics.

Episode
“Donor Pregnancy” (with Anthony Scaramucci)
Podcast
HBO's Succession Podcast
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
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
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
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
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
Speaking Truth to Power at the CIA
The host recounts a time when he spoke to the Director of the CIA about the cancelation of the White House Correspondents Dinner and the importance of maintaining a healthy democracy.
51:53 - 55:46 (03:53)
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Politics
Summary

The host recounts a time when he spoke to the Director of the CIA about the cancelation of the White House Correspondents Dinner and the importance of maintaining a healthy democracy.

Episode
Behind the Roast Stories with Jeff Ross
Podcast
Howie Mandel Does Stuff Podcast