Episodes
Sunday Sep 24, 2017
BTL #261 - A DOTARD IN NAMBIA [w/ THOMAS DALE] - 9/25/17
Sunday Sep 24, 2017
Sunday Sep 24, 2017
In Which We Discuss:
1. Trump uses the UN gathering to threaten nuclear war and thank the great nation of Nambia for making his friends so rich! Isn’t diplomacy grand?
2. Kim Jong-Un brought back the word “dotard” and now we all sound Shakespearian
3. OMG did John and Lindsey just break up over Lindsey’s secret affair with healthcare reform? What a bitch!
4. First Amendment expert Donald Trump describe specific administration-approved maneuvers for football protesting. Kneeling = disrespectful to our heritage. Linking arms = a celebration of unity!
5. Trump redefines the word loyalty while extolling on his distaste for Luther Strange at a Luther Strange rally
Brain Trust Live is Lila Nordstrom and Brent Thornburg's look at the week in political news. Join the millions of sirens and helicopters who love our podcast and tell your friends about BTL! Then rate us on iTunes or find us Facebook, Twitter, Tumblr, Stitcher, or Instagram!
Sunday Sep 17, 2017
BTL #260 - WILDCARD SOCIALISM [w/ RAMY YOUSSEF] - 9/18/17
Sunday Sep 17, 2017
Sunday Sep 17, 2017
In Which We (and special guest comedian Ramy Youssef!) Discuss:
1. Senate enters a bonus round of healthcare warring with the wildcard addition of some socialism
2. The only thing we know for sure about the Wednesday’s White House Chinese Takeout Bonanza is that Donald Trump is just like us: up all night after a greasy, hard-to-digest meal
3. The Paris Climate Accords, our on again off again beau, might be back
4. We can only assume Trump won’t release the Mar-a-Lago visitor logs because he knows you know that he knows that you know that shady business is going on there
5. California is gunning for the chance to decide who we give our 3 million vote margin to next time.
6. The Alabama Moore-Strange race gets moore-er and stranger-er with each passing day
Find Ramy on Twitter at: @cdramy! You'll want to! He's funny!
Brain Trust Live is Lila Nordstrom and Brent Thornburg's look at the week in political news. Join the millions of sirens and helicopters who love our podcast and tell your friends about BTL! Then rate us on iTunes or find us Facebook, Twitter, Tumblr, Stitcher, or Instagram!
Sunday Sep 10, 2017
BTL #295 - A PERSON THAT IS STILL HERE. TALKING. - 9/11/17
Sunday Sep 10, 2017
Sunday Sep 10, 2017
In Which We Discuss:
1. The weather endtimes cause an excess of stupid newsmen in raincoats standing in 150 mph winds.
2. Has anybody ever wondered if Donald Trump is just the last remaining Dixiecrat?
3. Trump finally hails first legislative victory and great press, and it’s all thanks to Chuck and Nancy
4. Trump was, for the first time, afraid to see the court in court when it came to DACA
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5. Betsy DeVos is hanging with the sexual predator set and loving it
6. Hillary Clinton: A person that is still here. Talking.
Brain Trust Live is Lila Nordstrom and Brent Thornburg's look at the week in political news. Join the millions of sirens and helicopters who love our podcast and tell your friends about BTL! Then rate us on iTunes or find us Facebook, Twitter, Tumblr, Stitcher, or Instagram!
Monday Sep 04, 2017
BTL #258 - WHAT. A. MESS. - 9/4/17
Monday Sep 04, 2017
Monday Sep 04, 2017
In Which We Discuss:
1. Having failed at ramming healthcare reform down our throats, Trump sets his eyes on an equally unpopular and cruel repeal - DACA
2. Trump now using the famous divide and piss off our allies strategy in Korea showdown
3. Hurricane Harvey. What. A. Mess.
4. Congress and the Budget. What. A. Mess.
5. Have you heard the one about the enormous floods in Asia that have killed thousands? No?
6. Kamala Harris announces candidacy for president in 2020 via single-payer endorsement
Brain Trust Live is Lila Nordstrom and Brent Thornburg's look at the week in political news. Join the millions of sirens and helicopters who love our podcast and tell your friends about BTL! Then rate us on iTunes or find us Facebook, Twitter, Tumblr, Stitcher, or Instagram!
Thursday Aug 31, 2017
POLITICON 2017
Thursday Aug 31, 2017
Thursday Aug 31, 2017
Mid-Week Special!
When we promise you we’ll post something, you can count on us to post it…weeks later! That’s right, we’re putting up a supercut of the audio from our wild weekend at Politicon! Check out some clips from the awesome panels and get our thoughts on Ann Coulter’s sanity, our unending love for the queen of 2017 Symone Sanders, and the bathroom habits of Trump supporters. It’s all here, so enjoy!