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Listen to "Pardon Me" on Spreaker.

Episode: 2505
Joe and Don have pardoned more than three thousand people, including the former head of NIAID, Anthony Fauci, for unspecified crimes. Learn how the dastardly duo has expanded the scope of presidential power and how we can look to the Warren Commission for redress.
Listen to "Obstruction of Transition" on Spreaker.

Episode: 2452

Outgoing President Joe Biden has gotten himself on the naughty list – and not the good kind of naughty list. He betrayed a time-honored tradition that has made America exceptional among nations for most of the last 227 years: the peaceful transition and relinquishment of power. Keyword being ‘relinquish’.

Not since John Adams and the Federalists of 1801 has a president attempted to project his influence into the subsequent administration, and that includes You-Know-Who in 2020.

Listen to "Trump 2.0" on Spreaker.

Episode: 2449

Trump 2.0 will drop on January 20, 2025 and previews of the new features are being released. Trump has been announcing cabinet nominations in an apparent attempt to keep the national media pundits exasperated and clutching at their pearls for the next two months.

Many observers are bracing for the return of the chaos of the Trump 1.0 White House. How will Trump's appointments temper the tempest?

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