-- On the Show: -- Matthew Remski, freelance journalist who writes about religious cults and co-host of the Conspirituality Podcast, joins David to discuss cults, conspiracies, new age spiritual movements, and more -- Right-wingers are hugely triggered by President Joe Biden's visit to Ukraine, and meanwhile, Russian President Vladimir Putin escalates his threats -- It is revealed that Norfolk Southern eliminated a critical maintenance role in the region that suffered the horrible derailment -- ...
Feb 21, 2023•1 hr 10 min•Transcript available on Metacast -- On the Show: -- Residents in Ohio near the train derailment are now looking for their own chemical tests as trust in official statements is low -- Fox News gets utterly destroyed by leaked text messages which confirm that, despite on-air claims that they believed Trump's election lie claims, they privately didn't believe any of it -- Anti-vaxxers now want "revenge," although it really isn't clear why -- 2024 Republican Presidential contender Nikki Haley struggles to explain why she is running...
Feb 20, 2023•1 hr 1 min•Transcript available on Metacast -- On the Show: -- Fox & Friends hosts admit that regulations regarding train safety were cut during the Trump administration -- Fox & Friends interviews Nikki Haley and she refuses to directly criticize Donald Trump -- Caller asks how the Republican civil war will end -- Caller asks about whether Florida banning books is a free speech issue -- Caller asks what it means for Democrats to start playing offense -- Caller goes off the rails in a historic swear-infested call -- Caller asks whether De...
Feb 17, 2023•1 hr 3 min•Transcript available on Metacast -- On the Show: -- Neil Vallelly, Lecturer in Sociology and Rutherford Foundation Research Fellow at the University of Otago, New Zealand, and author of the book "Futilitarianism: Neoliberalism and the Production of Uselessness" joins David to discuss neoliberalism, capitalism, utilitarianism, and much more. Get the book: https://amzn.to/3lKUu7O -- Anti-transgender bills sweep the nation, becoming the latest moral panic among conservatives -- 2024 Republican Presidential candidate Nikki Haley ap...
Feb 16, 2023•1 hr 2 min•Transcript available on Metacast -- On the Show: -- Matthew Connelly, author of the book The Declassification Engine, joins David to discuss classification, declassification, the document scandals involving Donald Trump, Joe Biden, Mike Pence, and more. Get the book: https://amzn.to/40V75Wj -- 2024 Republican Presidential candidate Nikki Haley's first day of the campaign goes brutally wrong as videos resurface of her defending the Confederate flag and saying states have the right to secede from the United States -- Republican S...
Feb 15, 2023•1 hr 3 min•Transcript available on Metacast -- On the Show: -- Arkansas state Senator Matt McKee asks transgender pharmacist Gwendolyn Herzig whether she has a penis during a recent hearing about an anti-trans bill -- Republican Congresswoman Anna Paulina Luna, recently exposed for lying about her Jewish heritage, says that calling her a liar is "anti-Hispanic" -- A crowd goes completely silent when radical and repugnant Republican Congresswoman Marjorie Taylor Greene brings up 9/11 to attack Joe Biden about the Chinese surveillance ballo...
Feb 14, 2023•1 hr 3 min•Transcript available on Metacast -- On the Show: -- Another unidentified flying object has been shot down, believed to be yet another surveillance balloon from China, as China claims the US also flies balloons over China -- Solar power is suddenly incredibly good on Fox News in the context of the Chinese surveillance balloons -- Republican Congresswoman Anna Paulina Luna claimed to be Jewish, but isn't, and is actually the granddaughter of a Nazi -- Republicans' "Hunter Biden's laptop" narrative implodes as a "Trump laptop" sur...
Feb 13, 2023•1 hr 2 min•Transcript available on Metacast -- On the Show: -- Republicans are still talking about Hillary Clinton even though she has been out of politics since 2016 -- Representative Robert Garcia introduces a resolution to expel George Santos from Congress -- Donald Trump's campaign has been self-dealing to the tune of nearly $1 million -- Caller asks what makes people become conservatives or liberals -- Caller talks about Sarah Huckabee Sanders' State of the Union response -- Caller asks whether it's right to call anti-trans bills "ge...
Feb 10, 2023•1 hr 1 min•Transcript available on Metacast -- On the Show: -- House Republican Twitter hearings backfire spectacularly, proving the opposite points made by Republicans -- Radical Republican Congresswoman Marjorie Taylor Greene wrongly and falsely claims that Twitter banning her was a violation of her First Amendment rights -- Snowflake Donald Trump tried to get a Chrissy Teigen tweet calling him a "pu$$y @$$ B!tc&" deleted from the platform -- A look back at the radical evolution of the Republican Party over the last 40 years -- Republic...
Feb 09, 2023•1 hr 2 min•Transcript available on Metacast -- On the Show: -- George Monbiot, Guardian columnist, environmental activist, and author most recently of Regenesis: Feeding the World Without Devouring the Planet, joins David to discuss the future of the planet, conservation, and more. Get the book: https://amzn.to/40H2U0g -- President Joe Biden goes directly at Republicans during his 2023 State of the Union address, triggering many of them into humiliating themselves by screaming at him during the speech -- Arkansas Republican Governor Sarah...
Feb 08, 2023•1 hr 7 min•Transcript available on Metacast -- On the Show: -- Chris Tarbell, former FBI Special Agent and founding partner at NAXO, joins David to discuss his role in taking down the Silk Road -- Republicans are transitioning to now claim that Joe Biden popping the Chinese surveillance balloon might actually have been the wrong thing to do -- Radical Republican Congresswoman Marjorie Taylor Greene whines that her $174,000 Congressional salary is too low for the amount of work she has to do -- Radical Republican Congresswoman Lauren Boebe...
Feb 07, 2023•1 hr 4 min•Transcript available on Metacast -- On the Show: -- President Joe Biden orders the Chinese surveillance balloon blown up and this explodes into a major story -- Failed former President Donald Trump is massively triggered by the Chinese surveillance balloon and Joe Biden blowing it up -- Fox News host Maria Bartiromo unleashes a Chinese balloon conspiracy so absurd that it boggles the mind -- Is the anti-globalism touted by many on the right merely a form of veiled antisemitism? -- Democrats decide to make South Carolina, not Io...
Feb 06, 2023•1 hr 2 min•Transcript available on Metacast -- On the Show: -- Jesse Dollemore, host of "Dollemore Daily" and the "I Doubt It" podcast, fills in for David while he's on vacation -- Donald Trump "retruths" a Truth Social post calling for political violence on his behalf -- Former Arkansas State Senator Jason Rapert demands Christians "take authority" over the government -- Steve Bannon does an interview on "spiritual warfare" -- A proposed bill in Oklahoma would ban gender-affirming care for trans people -- The Republican-controlled House ...
Feb 03, 2023•1 hr 2 min•Transcript available on Metacast -- On the Show: -- Jesse Dollemore, host of "Dollemore Daily" and the "I Doubt It" podcast, fills in for David while he's on vacation -- Matt Gaetz and David Cicilline propose amendments regarding saying the pledge of allegiance before judiciary hearings -- Marjorie Taylor Greene asks about critical race theory and drag queen story hour at a committee hearing -- Alexandria Ocasio Cortez shows Republicans how to ask serious questions in a committee hearing -- House Speaker Kevin McCarthy gets ask...
Feb 02, 2023•1 hr 3 min•Transcript available on Metacast -- On the Show: -- Jesse Dollemore, host of "Dollemore Daily" and the "I Doubt It" podcast, fills in for David while he's on vacation -- Disgraced Congressman George Santos steps down from his committee assignments -- Video is released of a testimony by Donald Trump wherein he pleaded the Fifth Amendment over 400 times -- The Donald Trump versus Ron DeSantis flame war is beginning -- Donald Trump reveals his policy objectives for his 2024 campaign -- Congresswoman Marjorie Taylor Greene oddly co...
Feb 01, 2023•59 min•Transcript available on Metacast -- On the Show: -- Jesse Dollemore, host of "Dollemore Daily" and the "I Doubt It" podcast, fills in for David while he's on vacation -- Heather MacDonald and Charlie Kirk provide horrible takes on the topic of policing in America -- Congressman James Comer is off to a bad start as the Chairman of the House Oversight Committee -- Mollie Hemingway and Harris Faulkner discuss a critical race theory conversation between Bryan Cranston and Bill Maher -- Congresswoman Lauren Boebert endorses Donald T...
Jan 31, 2023•59 min•Transcript available on Metacast -- On the Show: -- Jesse Dollemore, host of "Dollemore Daily" and the "I Doubt It" podcast, fills in for David while he's on vacation -- Footage is released of the police killing of Tyre Nichols -- The man who attacked Paul Pelosi calls up a local news reporter -- The top donors to disgraced Congressman George Santos's campaign don't actually exist, suggesting possible campaign finance violations -- Donald Trump hosts a rally in New Hampshire to little fanfare -- Donald Trump hosts a rally in So...
Jan 30, 2023•1 hr 18 min•Transcript available on Metacast -- On the Show: -- Congressman Adam Schiff announces he's running to be California's next US Senator -- Disgraced Congressman George Santos may have admitted to committing a campaign finance crime -- Marjorie Taylor Greene has a unique conspiracy theory about the Biden classified documents scandal -- Caller discusses the possibility of Mike Lindell being elected RNC Chairman -- Caller wonders why blue states don't come together and create a universal healthcare system -- Caller compares America ...
Jan 27, 2023•58 min•Transcript available on Metacast -- On the Show: -- Cory Doctorow, science fiction author, activist, journalist, and blogger, joins David to discuss Big Tech, censorship, science fiction, and much more -- Republican Senator Ted Cruz figures out a way to criticize President Joe Biden but defend former Vice President Mike Pence over the classified documents situation -- Republican Congresswoman Elise Stefanik twists herself into a rhetorical pretzel, explaining that Mike Pence did nothing wrong with regard to classified documents...
Jan 26, 2023•1 hr 3 min•Transcript available on Metacast -- On the Show: -- Classified documents have been found at the Indiana home of former Vice President Mike Pence -- Fox News propagandist Tucker Carlson baselessly suggests that Mike Pence is working with prosecutors to screw Donald Trump -- Seven are dead in yet another mass shooting, bringing the number of mass shootings in 2023 to 40 separate shootings -- A look at whether cancel culture actually exists -- Failed former President Donald Trump is struggling to find people to show up and support...
Jan 25, 2023•59 min•Transcript available on Metacast -- On the Show: -- Republican Florida Governor Ron DeSantis defends banning an AP black history class over "queer" theory and "indoctrination" -- Former NFL coach Tony Dungy invokes Damar Hamlin in anti-abortion rant -- Dangerous "Doctor" Sherri Tenpenny is back, this time warning people that 5-10 people you know will soon die from the COVID vaccine, which is untrue -- Lying Republican Congressman George Santos is caught in another lie, as it turns out he regularly dressed in drag under the name...
Jan 24, 2023•1 hr 1 min•Transcript available on Metacast -- On the Show: -- Despite breathless claims from right wingers, an investigation determines that Google is not biased against conservatives in its application of spam filters -- Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton, a Republican, says that he is willing and would be able to defend so-called sodomy laws in court -- Donald Trump is dripping wet and slurring in one of the strangest funeral announcements in history, for the late Diamond of "Diamond and Silk" -- Donald Trump appears visibly confused an...
Jan 23, 2023•1 hr 2 min•Transcript available on Metacast -- On the Show: -- Measles outbreaks are again on the rise thanks to parents choosing not to vaccinate their kids, a follow-on effect from COVID anti-vaxxerism -- Kim Phuong Taylor, the wife of elected Republican Jeremy Taylor, is arrested for casting 23 fraudulent votes for her husband -- It is revealed that the LIV Gold tournament led to the transfer of funds from Saudi Arabia to Donald Trump in what could be a money laundering and/or influence scam -- Caller wonders if Republicans will make t...
Jan 20, 2023•57 min•Transcript available on Metacast -- On the Show: -- Luke Beasley, TDPS correspondent and host of "The Luke Beasley Show," fills in for David -- The real Twitter files show Twitter and other social media sites gave Donald Trump preferential treatment -- Donald Trump wants to rejoin Twitter and Facebook -- New immigration records confirm George Santos was lying about his mother's death being caused by 9/11 -- Marjorie Taylor Greene gets incredibly confused during a Fox News interview -- Kari Lake is still trying to stay relevant ...
Jan 19, 2023•1 hr 1 min•Transcript available on Metacast -- On the Show: -- Dr. Mary Claire O'Brien, Professor of Emergency Medicine at Wake Forest University School of Medicine, joins David to discuss the health effects of energy drinks like Red Bull, Monster Energy, Rockstar Energy, and others -- Radical Republican Congresswoman Marjorie Taylor Greene, a defender of the January 6 domestic terrorists, is seated on the Homeland Security Committee -- Radical Republican Congresswomen Marjorie Taylor Greene and Lauren Boebert get into a fight in the wome...
Jan 18, 2023•1 hr 5 min•Transcript available on Metacast -- On the Show: -- Republican Congressman James Comer appears on CNN and is unable to explain why he is investigating Joe Biden but not Donald Trump in connection with classified documents -- Donald Trump's absolutely insane answer when asked about Ron DeSantis potentially running against him in 2024 during an appearance on The Water Cooler with David Brody -- Donald Trump turns on evangelicals during an appearance on The Water Cooler with David Brody as his 2024 campaign heads towards potential...
Jan 17, 2023•1 hr 3 min•Transcript available on Metacast MARTIN LUTHER KING DAY / CLASSIC EPISODE FROM NOVEMBER 3, 2022 -- On the Show: -- Saul Kassin, Distinguished Professor of Psychology at John Jay College of Criminal Justice in NYC, Professor Emeritus of Psychology at Williams College in Massachusetts, and author of DUPED: Why Innocent People Confess - And Why We Believe Their Confessions, joins David to discuss why innocent people frequently confess in the American justice system. Get the book: https://amzn.to/3DzKl37 -- President Joe Biden deva...
Jan 16, 2023•1 hr 5 min•Transcript available on Metacast -- On the Show: -- President Biden gets confronted by Fox reporter Peter Doocy about why classified documents were found in his possession -- Congressman Matt Gaetz interviews lying Congressman George Santos in what turns out to be a bizarre exchange -- Caller compares the Brazil riots to January 6th -- Caller asks what the worst-case scenario is for Democrats in 2024 -- Caller wants to know how to deal with an anti-vaxxer family member -- Caller talks about tax-exempt megachurches -- Caller won...
Jan 13, 2023•1 hr 2 min•Transcript available on Metacast -- On the Show: -- Steve Almond, author of the New York Times bestsellers "Candyfreak" and "Against Football," and whose new novel is "All the Secrets of the World," joins David to discuss his recent viral appearance on Fox News with Laura Ingraham to discuss the cardiac arrest incident of Damar Hamlin. Get the latest book by Steve: https://amzn.to/3ZwDyRV -- Inflation declines to 6.5 year-over-year in the latest report as President Joe Biden's approval continues to climb -- Alabama Attorney Gen...
Jan 12, 2023•1 hr 2 min•Transcript available on Metacast -- On the Show: -- Republicans make clear that, now in control of the House of Representatives, they are happy to shut down the government and hurt the American people in order to score political points -- Republicans brag about diversity during a Sean Hannity Fox News event despite the room being filled with only white people, mostly men -- Looking back at the last time Republicans controlled the House of Representatives, from 2011-2019, reminds us why it's horrifying when they do control the H...
Jan 11, 2023•1 hr 1 min•Transcript available on Metacast 
