Episodes
Sunday Nov 29, 2020
BTL #377 - Return of the Blob - 11/30/20
Sunday Nov 29, 2020
Sunday Nov 29, 2020
In Which We Discuss:
1. Can you request a reimbursement from the Biden transition fund now that they finally have the money your taxes contributed?
2. Diaper Don loses his shit
3. Biden writes The Return of the Blob: The Blob Strikes Back...with drones
4. You have to have worked at one of three specific consulting firms to work in the Biden administration
5. Our calls and deranged emails worked! DiFi is out at Judiciary, and, hopefully soon, our lives.
6. The Taiwan parliament shows some literal guts...in the form of pig guts
Brain Trust Live is Lila Nordstrom and Brent Thornburg's look at the week in electoral and political news. Join the millions of quarantiners, sirens, helicopters, barking dogs, and computer beeps 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 Nov 22, 2020
BTL #376 - More COVID Than Sense - 11/23/20
Sunday Nov 22, 2020
Sunday Nov 22, 2020
In Which We Discuss:
1. Joe Biden wants you to fund our transition to government by the chemical industry
2. Republican Senators have more COVID than they do sense
3. Rudy Giuliani’s tell isn’t a growing nose like Pinocchio, it’s a melting face
4. Losing Georgia twice wasn’t enough for Trump’s crack election fraud legal team. They want to go for a third.
5. Democrats hard at work blaming the only people that voted for them for their losses
6. IT’S OUR LAST 2 YEARS OF NANCY PELOSI!
Brain Trust Live is Lila Nordstrom and Brent Thornburg's look at the week in electoral and political news. Join the millions of quarantiners, sirens, helicopters, barking dogs, and computer beeps 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 Nov 16, 2020
BTL #375 - The Bad Concession - 11/17/19
Monday Nov 16, 2020
Monday Nov 16, 2020
In Which We Discuss:
1. Stay away from your grandmother, because COVID is surging everywhere, even in the mythical “real” America that thinks New Yorkers are expendable.
2. Who knows how vaccine science works, but apparently we’re close to having one
3. The “Million MAGA March” a.k.a. the “Desperate White Supremacist March” was not arrest or violence-free, but it was notably rubber-bullet tear-gas free. Imagine that.
4. Trump won’t concede, but he’s as bad at that as he is at everything else
5. Biden is gearing up to be the shadow president by December because currently we don’t appear to have one
6. Arizonans want higher taxes more than they even want Joe Biden
Brain Trust Live is Lila Nordstrom and Brent Thornburg's look at the week in electoral and political news. Join the millions of quarantiners, sirens, helicopters, barking dogs, and computer beeps 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 Nov 08, 2020
BTL #374 - Old Democrats, New Georgia [w/ guest Kat Calvin] - 11/9/20
Sunday Nov 08, 2020
Sunday Nov 08, 2020
In Which We Discuss:
1. We’re joined by the founder of Spread The Vote and host of Vote! The Podcast, Kat Calvin!
2. Joe Biden was declared the winner by Lila Nordstrom a full 12 hours before network news had the balls to step up and say something.
3. Alaska‘s not bothering to count at all, GA’s going to have to count forever because they’re having two Senate runoffs in January.
4. We lost all sorts of house races b/c people won’t listen to AOC.
5. Californians fucked up on the props. And after we literally did all the work for you!
6. The Biden transition talk is as infuriating as you’d expect because Pete Buttigeig is involved.
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Brain Trust Live is Lila Nordstrom and Brent Thornburg's look at the week in electoral and political news. Join the millions of quarantiners, sirens, helicopters, barking dogs, and computer beeps who love our podcast and tell your friends about BTL! Then rate us on iTunes or find us Facebook, Twitter, Tumblr, Stitcher, or Instagram!