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Listen to "Fantasy President Draft" on Spreaker.

Episode: 2444

For the past two presidential elections, a majority of the electorate has held their noses while punching their presidential ballots because of the quality of candidates listed thereon – and nothing improves this year. In fact, it’s the least desirable ticket in the modern era.
 
In the spirit of fantasy sports, where players are drafted onto fantasy teams and their real-life performances determine the outcome of fantasy matches, we have asked people who they would draft to be the next president of the United States. The answer will surprise you.
Listen to "The Motive" on Spreaker.

Episode: 2432

It's been twenty-one days since a nursing home fry cook evaded the Secret Service with all of the precision and guile of Daffy Duck outsmarting Elmer Fudd, and yet the Federal Bureau of Ineptitude Investigation has yet to conjure a modicum of motive for Thomas Crooks to have wanted former president Donald Trump dead.

Jacobin Brothers™ find a motive hiding in place sight.

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