This week on a special edition of the podcast, it’s a GOP debate and Georgia mugshot spectacular!
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2. Mitt Romney shows us that, unbelievably, there is a wrong way to hold a hot dog.
3. The greatest danger to children is not drag queens, it’s MTG showing us porn on the floor of the House.
4. The only obstacle to Joe Biden’s re-election? Stairs.
5. Unsurprisingly, cheating is now a legal way to qualify for the GOP Debates.
6. No Labels platform reflects the consensus of…crotchety rich old men.
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3. There is not one person currently running for president that anybody wants to be the president
4. New nonsense CA Senate candidate believes her personal fortune qualifies her to be the senator
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1. It’s Easter, which can only mean that our Easter Spectacular Episode is finally here!
2. Somehow Donald Trump being indicted was only the third most important news story by the end of Tuesday.
3. Bernie Sanders and James Clyburn win together for the first time.
4. Even Ann Coulter is wondering if the right has lost touch on abortion.
5. It might be a weird week to ask this, but is the conservative movement doomed?
6. The Tennessee legislature was so heinous this week that Instagram briefly became a pro-Gen Z platform.
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This week there's no rundown because, listen, as we enter 2023 there's only one thing to discuss. Enter: Speaker vote-a-thon bonanza funtimes chaos week!
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1. Kevin De Leon first ruins city government, then ruins Christmas for LA families
2. The only person happier than Raphael Warnock about the Georgia runoff results was Herschel Walker
3. Newsflash: Kirsten Sinema had left the Democratic party long before this week
4. The Trump org is officially as guilty as we knew in our hearts they were
5. House passes marriage equality for everybody but polygamists
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1. Texas resident Herschel Walker is the new Dr. Oz of the Georgia senate race
2. Turns out all you had to do to be the first state of the 2024 Democratic primary is be the least qualified according to the DNC’s own criteria
3. President Reagan, excuse us, President Biden is pro-union until he has to pick between the workers and their bosses
4. It apparently takes full-throated Hitler support to get onto the wrong side of the House GOP Twitter account, but Kanye finally did it.
5. “Cows can go in different directions based on their mood.” Lessons from a Manhattanite in the art of cow herding.
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1. When Twitter finally shutters, where are we going to find all of the unsubstantiated rumors that will make up most of this episode?
2. If the Georgia runoff has been a scientific experiment in whether one can truly unsubscribe from all of Warnock’s lists, we now have our results.
3. If we learned anything about Donald Trump this week, it’s that he absolutely, unequivocally, DOES know who Nick Fuentes is.
4. What if, and hear us out here folks, Joe Biden just actually canceled student loans?
5. Reminder as we run into the 2024 presidential season: Anyone who has had to deny they are running for president is most assuredly going to be running for president.
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1. Dr. Oz will not be a United States Senator from Pennsylvania OR his home state of New Jersey
2. Nancy Pelosi retires and takes up the mantle for glizzy gladiators everywhere
3. West Hollywood said no to Cory Matthews. Jury's still out on Mr. Feeny.
4. Donald Trump demoted to Florida Man meme by the New York Post
5. Senate ends COVID emergency amid exciting new COVID emergency
6. West Virginia defunds police by way of a giant sinkhole
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In Which We Discuss: The California and LA ballot!
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