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It’s been nearly three years since a failed attempt to overturn Georgia’s presidential results. Now, a grand jury in Atlanta will soon decide if former President Donald Trump and his allies will face criminal charges for their actions. In this special season of Battleground: Ballot Box, Georgia Public Broadcasting political reporter Stephen Fowler continues to track the fight for who we vote for and how those votes are counted with an in-depth look at historic investigation into election int ...
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An international politics podcast discussing elections and political events around the world. Each episode will discuss upcoming elections and offer insights into significant events. Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/ballot-to-talk-about/support
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WE, THE REST OF THE PEOPLE. Not -The fake news dictators Or - The Prostesters WE, THE REST OF THE PEOPLE. America in your face thoughts, opinions, wants, needs, goals and how to win the best American life.
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Welcome to Down Ballot Banter, the podcast that puts the spotlight on local elections and what local government actually means for you. Hosted by Monèt Marshall and Quay Weston.
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"Before the Ballot" is a podcast series focused on Singapore's next general election, co-hosted by Isaac Neo and Jin Yao Kwan. socialservice.sg is a website, podcast, and newsletter dedicated to social service research, practice, and policies in Singapore. Cover art photo by Kelli McClintock on Unsplash.
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People tend to pay attention to politics when there's a heated Presidential election happening. But what about all of those other names and items, just a little bit lower on the ballot? Down Ballot is a podcast that discusses government and politics on a local level.
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Current events and news, but sassy. In the spirit of The Daily Show, Jon Stewart, John Oliver, Trevor Noah and even those Pod Save America guys, we’ll strip away the political jargon and dive into the heart of the action, offering a fresh, sassy take on the biggest stories and controversies. Come by for a laugh, and get just enough information to keep you conversational at the water cooler. Portions of this podcast were created with the assistance of AI, Like with any good show, we mix the n ...
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In 1981, ten young men starved themselves to death in a prison on the outskirts of Belfast. They were all members of the Irish Republican Army, and had been protesting their right to be treated as political prisoners. Their deaths shocked the world. The Hunger Strikes made martyrs of the young republican men who died and were the apex of a thirty year conflict in Ireland that – by its conclusion – had claimed the lives of 3,500 people, and gained a euphemism: The Troubles. The strikes also m ...
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Global election coverage from a team of political scientists. If there’s voting in the world, we’ve got it covered.
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First Ballot is a weekly podcast that celebrates the moments in sports that really matter, and decides whether to induct them into the First Ballot Hall of Fame.
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Never Mind the Ballots is a podcast tackling the biggest political issues in Bristol. The show is hosted by Bristol Live's politics editor, Esme Ashcroft, who will be joined by a different politician and member of the public each week. Each episode will address stories from the past week, with guests offering their opinions and values.
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Hosted by Adam Darowski of Baseball Reference, Building the Ballot covers takes a deep dive into candidates for the Baseball Hall of Fame’s Era Committees. The Era Committee process replaced the old Veterans Committee process for the 2011 election. This podcast covers the Classic Baseball Era (beginning of time until 1979) and the Contemporary Baseball Era (1980 to present, split into a players ballot and a non-players ballot).
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Trump opens up the JFK files like they're his tax returns, Biden's farewell letter turns out nicer than his Twitter replies, and China builds a sun because apparently global warming wasn't enough. Plus: Trump discovers crypto, proving you can teach an old dog new digital tricks. Patrick Gutfield examines history, hidden files, and artificial heat w…
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The Life and Legacy of Jimmy Carter - A GPB Podcast Special - Part 2
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A GPB special program looking back at the life and legacy of former U.S. President Jimmy Carter, highlighting his accomplishments, relationships, and enduring impact. In this episode, you'll hear about his environmental conservation efforts, close relationship with his wife Rosalynn, lifelong passion for music, and lasting influence on American pol…
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Trump's Real Estate Empire Dreams: From Panama Canal to Greenland, Plus Piers Morgan's Nobel Predictions
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Join Patrick Gutfield as he unpacks Trump's ambitious territorial wishlist, from trying to reclaim the Panama Canal to making another bid for Greenland. Plus, Mexican President Sheinbaum's diplomatic shade-throwing and Piers Morgan's bold prediction about Trump winning a Nobel Peace Prize. A satirical look at international relations, territorial di…
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Trump's Hollywood Takeover, Meta's Forced Follows, and Government Dogs
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Join Patrick Gutfield for a satirical take on the day's biggest political stories, including Trump's surprising Hollywood ambassador appointments, Meta's mysterious automatic follows of the Trump administration, and the new Department of Government Efficiency's meme-worthy website. In this episode, Gutfield unpacks Elon Musk's controversial inaugur…
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Trump Returns to Power: Inaugural Plans Include Renaming Gulf of Mexico, Biden's Last-Minute Family Pardons, and Melania's Windy Welcome
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Donald Trump's historic return to the presidency features promises to rename the Gulf of Mexico, seize the Panama Canal, and plans for mass January sixth pardons. Meanwhile, outgoing President Biden issued surprise pardons to five family members minutes before leaving office. The inauguration ceremony, moved indoors to the Capitol Rotunda, saw VIPs…
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Trump's Indoor Inauguration, TikTok Drama, and Crypto Chaos
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Join host Patrick Gutfield for a comedic take on today's biggest political stories. Watch as we break down Trump's last-minute indoor inauguration plans, his surprising TikTok save, and the launch of Trump cryptocurrency that has Wall Street scratching their heads. Plus, get ready for a flurry of executive orders that could reshape America as we kn…
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What Time Is Trump's Inauguration? The guest list, which celebrities, and the full schedule
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A comprehensive guide to Trump's presidential comeback celebration: featuring performances by Carrie Underwood, The Village People, and Kid Rock, spanning four days of ceremonies and celebrations. Details the complete inaugural schedule, surprise musical guests, and Congress's constitutional authority regarding presidential qualifications. Includes…
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Trump's Drama, Gaza Peace, and Stephen A.'s Political Hot Takes | Late Night Comedy Roundup
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A comedic take on Trump's late-night Twitter rage against Seth Meyers, the historic Israel-Hamas ceasefire deal starring Steve 'Who?' Witkoff, Biden's 'Is that a joke?' moment, and ESPN's Stephen A. Smith regretting his Harris vote. Plus, Trump's inauguration guest list featuring everyone who's ever had a YouTube channel."…
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LA Burns While DC Churns: Trump's New Agency Don Save America, Michelle's No-Show, and Landlords Gone Wild
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A satirical take on today's biggest stories, including Trump's External Revenue Service plan, Michelle Obama's inauguration decision, pink fire retardants in LA, and opportunistic landlords raising rents during the wildfire crisisPolitical Humor Today's News / Caloroga Shark Media による
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MAGA Granny Says No, Village People Say Yes: Trump's Wild Inauguration Week
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From pardons to parties: Jan 6 'MAGA Granny' shocks by refusing Trump's clemency while the Village People agree to perform YMCA at his inauguration. Plus, Biden's final student loan forgiveness push, Melania's White House return plans, and Trump's three-ball celebration schedule. Your daily dose of political whiplash served with a side of disco. Un…
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LA Burning: Zuck Slams Apple on Joe Rogan Experience, Trump vs Newsom's Wildfire War
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Mark Zuckerberg throws shade at Apple during his Joe Rogan Experience appearance, while President-elect Trump and Governor Newsom battle over LA's devastating wildfires. Plus, Fire Chief Crowley's explosive interview, fake firefighters raiding evacuation zones, and a drone versus Super Scooper showdown. Your weekly dose of Silicon Valley drama and …
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Trump's Zero-Punishment Felony, Fox News Confessions, and Presidential Merchandise Empire
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A satirical look at Donald Trump's unconditional discharge in his felony case, his candid Fox News interview about Obama, and his expanding merchandise empire including twenty billion dollar Dubai deals and signature guitars. Features sharp political commentary on Trump's virtual court appearance, presidential campaign merchandise, and internationa…
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Trump's Historic Virtual Sentencing, Awkward Funeral Reunions, and Biden's Final Confessions
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Join Patrick Gutfield for a landmark day in American history. We're breaking down President-elect Trump's unprecedented virtual sentencing in Manhattan - the first criminal sentencing of any American president. Plus, all the uncomfortable handshakes and cold shoulders from Jimmy Carter's funeral, where Karen Pence's snub of the Trumps went viral. T…
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Former Presidents Set to Reunite at Carter Funeral While Trump and Newsom Clash Over LA Fires
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The historic gathering of five presidents at Jimmy Carter's funeral and the heated exchange between Trump and Newsom over the Los Angeles wildfires. A unique look at how two major stories - a solemn presidential reunion and a political firefight over actual fires - are shaping today's headlines. Unlock an ad-free podcast experience with Caloroga Sh…
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Trump Wants to Rename Gulf of Mexico, Buy Greenland, and Meta Just Surrendered to MAGA
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Trump plans to rename an ocean, Don Jr's Arctic adventure falls flat, and Mark Zuckerberg does the world's most expensive apology tour. Plus, scientists reveal you can skip the diet and just take a walk! Unlock an ad-free podcast experience with Caloroga Shark Media! Get all our shows on any player you love, hassle free! For Apple users, hit the ba…
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Drones, Clones, and Student Loans: When Star Wars Meets Real Wars
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Patrick tackles Pennsylvania Senator Doug Mastriano's creative interpretation of Star Wars vehicles as government surveillance, proving that some politicians can't tell their TIE fighters from their spy drones. Plus, we celebrate America's victory over murder hornets (yes, that was still a thing), and explore how universities are playing beat-the-c…
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CryptoClocks & Burger Shocks: America's War on Time, Money, and Common Sense
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Patrick dives into America's latest financial fever dream - Fartcoin, because apparently cryptocurrency needed to get even weirder. Then, we explore the eternal battle against Daylight Savings Time, where changing your clock twice a year is somehow more controversial than paying thirty dollars for a fast food burger. Plus, a special look at RFK Jr.…
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The Life and Legacy of Jimmy Carter - A GPB Podcast Special - Part 1
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A GPB special program looking back at the life and legacy of former U.S. President Jimmy Carter, focusing on his work through the Carter Center to promote human rights, conflict resolution, and the eradication of preventable diseases worldwide. Plus, his role in establishing Georgia's film industry and the impact of his presidency and post-presiden…
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Episode 116: AIRBORNE RADIO #115- PRESENTED BY ANDRU BALLOTA [EOYM 2024]
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Connect with Andru Ballota: @andru-ballota www.andruballota.com twitter.com/AndruBallota instagram.com/aballota mixcloud.com/AndruBallota/ tinyurl.com/Airborneradio play.spotify.com/artist/7ptqPIUtY…&utm_medium=open #AirborneRadio 115 Tracklist Contact me on socials for full track list
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This week’s episode takes a look back at the political year that was 2024. Sam and Chern discuss the most notable moments, elections and figures of the year as they discuss their Political Awards. What were the most consequential and surprising election results? What was the most WTF moment of the year? Who was the worst Politician of the Year? And…
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The Government Shutdown Showdown: Trump's Debt Ceiling Dodgeball
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Patrick takes on the looming government shutdown, Trump's Truth Social financial advice, and Congress's latest game of fiscal hot potato. Watch as we explore how Trump wants to treat the national debt like an annoying terms of service agreement - just click accept and move on. Plus, a special look at how Speaker Mike Johnson is running out of optio…
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Trump's Ambassador Herschel Walker Pick, Luigi a terrorist?, and another Prince Andrew Scandal
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Today's stories explore three high-profile figures navigating very different controversies. Trump appoints football legend Herschel Walker to be Ambassador to the Bahamas while warning Senate Republicans to hold off on other confirmations. In New York, prosecutors pursue ambitious terrorism charges against alleged UnitedHealthcare CEO killer Luigi …
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Trump's Canadian Takedown Tour PLUS Biden Says Nothing to Fear (But Maybe Fear a Little)
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President Biden tries to calm drone hysteria while Trump goes full History Channel conspiracy theorist. Plus, why some Americans think Orion's Belt is actually Amazon Prime's newest delivery fleet. Unlock an ad-free podcast experience with Caloroga Shark Media! Get all our shows on any player you love, hassle free! For Apple users, hit the banner o…
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WE WON EVERYTHING! Farewell DEI freakshow! Episode 13.mp3
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WE DID IT! CONGRATULATIONS AMERICA, WE TOOK OUR COUNTRY BACK! WE WON! 🇺🇲Congratulations #PresidentDonaldTrump !#MAGA #Senate #Majority #Congress #ClosetheBorder #immigration #crime #ECONOMY #Jobs #Election #VOTE #DEIHIRES #NewJersey #FBI #JoeBiden ##HunterBiden #Pardon #DepartmentofJustice #Inauguration #KimCheatle #Drones #MerryChristmas #HappyHan…
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Trump Talks Drones, Harris Plans Comebacks, and the DNC's Scrooge-y Christmas
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Join Patrick Gutfield as he navigates through today's political circus, where Trump claims the government is playing hide-and-seek with mystery drones, Kamala Harris delivers fortune cookie wisdom to laid-off staffers at their own goodbye party, and Democratic strategists are already planning Harris's comeback tour before she's finished unpacking f…
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Healthcare CEO's Alleged Killer Becomes TikTok's Hottest Felon
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From Boston nightclubs celebrating a murder suspect with Miley Cyrus to GiveSendGo fundraising controversies and banned merch, this episode unpacks the bizarre Luigi Mangione phenomenon. Join us for a sardonic look at a week where true crime met TikTok fame and presidential candidates met mounting legal fees. A darkly humorous take on what happens …
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Time's Person of the Year Trump Drops Bombs While Accused CEO Killer Loses Fortune: Trump's 2025 Vision Meets McDonald's Manhunt
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From mass deportation plans to vaccine skepticism, Trump's triumphant return to Time's cover collides with a stranger-than-fiction manhunt, as an Ivy League heir allegedly kills a healthcare CEO only to get caught at McDonald's - and lose his grandmother's millions thanks to her prophetic "no felonies" inheritance clause. A tale of two Americas in …
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Nobel vs. RFK: Scientists Say 'No Way,' Trump Says 'You're Hired
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77 Nobel laureates write a strongly-worded letter opposing RFK Jr.'s nomination as health secretary, because apparently winning a Nobel Prize makes you an "elite"; Trump's perfume line gets an unwitting endorsement from Jill Biden; The Biden-Harris relationship gets colder than a December dip in the Potomac; and the President admits Trump outsmarte…
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Mystery Drones Hit Jersey, and Trump Hits on a Prince!
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The alleged assassin of a healthcare CEO gets caught at McDonald's with a silencer and enough cash for 2,000 Big Macs; New Jersey's got UFOs playing hide and seek while the governor holds secret meetings; Trump gushes over Prince William like a royal fanboy; and Kim Kardashian's fans think she should defend an alleged murderer because what this cas…
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Anyone seen the NJ Drones? Anyone seen Biden's hair?! Is Eric Adams thirsty? Unlock an ad-free podcast experience with Caloroga Shark Media! Get all our shows on any player you love, hassle free! For Apple users, hit the banner on your Apple podcasts app. For Spotify or other players, visit caloroga.com/plus. No plug-ins needed! You also get 20+ ot…
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Trump's Big Interview...and RFK's crazy Interview application
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Donald Trump, the man who once thought stealth planes were actually invisible, met with Prince William in Paris - and his first observation was basically "Wow, you're tall!" Real diplomatic genius there. Unlock an ad-free podcast experience with Caloroga Shark Media! Get all our shows on any player you love, hassle free! For Apple users, hit the ba…
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This week’s episode breaks down results from legislative elections in both Iceland and Ireland. In Iceland, incumbent coalition partners see historic poor performances, whilst the Social Democrat Alliance reap the rewards. Why did the incumbent parties perform so badly? And what will the next Government look like? In Ireland, as a Fine Gael-Fianna …
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Mac Davies had too mych floouride or something and is out sick so Patrick gets to host the show! We dive into the digital drama as TikTok faces a potential breakup with America that's messier than your ex's Instagram feed. And in our "Healthcare Hijinks" segment, Anthem Blue Cross tried to put surgeries on a timer like they're baking cookies, only …
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Cheryl Hines proves that when life gives you a naked Kennedy nominee, you make scented candles! Aaron Rodgers reminds RFK he's a football player. Unlock an ad-free podcast experience with Caloroga Shark Media! Get all our shows on any player you love, hassle free! For Apple users, hit the banner on your Apple podcasts app. For Spotify or other play…
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Tiday, we're diving deep into a world where nothing is what it seems! The Village People want you to know "YMCA" isn't gay (it's just about affordable housing for muscular men in costumes),and Elon Musk wants to bend time itself (but can't decide which direction). Unlock an ad-free podcast experience with Caloroga Shark Media! Get all our shows on …
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PARDON MY FRENCH! (And Son) PLUS Trump to Annex Canada?
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From our studios in the 51st State of Canada, Mac Davies fights off bronchitis to tackls another wild day in American politics. What links Trump's Canada comments, Notre Dame visit, and Biden's surprise Hunter pardon? Only our signature snark can make sense of this circus! Unlock an ad-free podcast experience with Caloroga Shark Media! Get all our …
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President Biden just gave his son Hunter an early Christmas present, and it wasn't a tie - it's a get-out-of-jail-free card! That's right, Biden pardoned Hunter faster than you can say "family discount at the Justice Department." The White House is saying Hunter was "selectively prosecuted" - yeah, kind of like how I selectively eat salads, meaning…
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Trump Trolls Biden in YMCA Turkey Video plus RFK on the joys of...checks notes...heroin
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Donald Trump released a video so insane you'll think we're kidding. RFK's heroic claims. Unlock an ad-free podcast experience with Caloroga Shark Media! Get all our shows on any player you love, hassle free! For Apple users, hit the banner on your Apple podcasts app. For Spotify or other players, visit caloroga.com/plus. No plug-ins needed!…
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Harris tried to east some spicy wings (and promote her campaign) and Hot Ones said no. Meanwhile, as host Mac Davies fights off a cold, a look into The Trump Whale. Unlock an ad-free podcast experience with Caloroga Shark Media! Get all our shows on any player you love, hassle free! For Apple users, hit the banner on your Apple podcasts app. For Sp…
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Hulk Hogan to join Trump's cabinet? Lauren Boebert joins Cameo
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At this point is the idea of Hulk Hogan being on the cabinet really that unbelievable? Lauren Boebert wants to Cameo with you. Just don't say Beetlejuice three times. Unlock an ad-free podcast experience with Caloroga Shark Media! Get all our shows on any player you love, hassle free! For Apple users, hit the banner on your Apple podcasts app. For …
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Episode 115: AIRBORNE RADIO #114 - PRESENTED BY ANDRU BALLOTA
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Connect with Andru Ballota: @andru-ballota www.andruballota.com twitter.com/AndruBallota instagram.com/aballota mixcloud.com/AndruBallota/ tinyurl.com/Airborneradio play.spotify.com/artist/7ptqPIUtY…&utm_medium=open #AirborneRadio 114 Tracklist Vomee - Bring It Back [Siamese] MAUR Vs Dave Spoon - At Night (Extended Mix) [Toolroom] Beat Inside, UNDE…
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Biden to pardon turkeys, there's Bird Flu in unpasteurized milk
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Good news for Peach and Blossom. Those two turkeys will be pardoned today, if Joe Biden remembers. The bad news? They have to spend the day with Joe Biden. Unlock an ad-free podcast experience with Caloroga Shark Media! Get all our shows on any player you love, hassle free! For Apple users, hit the banner on your Apple podcasts app. For Spotify or …
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The Final Count: Wrapping Up Local Wins and Big Questions
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Monét and Quay wrap up the season of Down Ballot Banter with humor, gratitude, and grace in this reflective and heartfelt finale. From celebrating hard-fought wins to pondering big questions about the future of local politics, they share their lessons learned, challenges faced, and hopes for what’s next. Tune in, take a deep breath, and join us as …
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This week’s episode breaks down results from elections in three Canadian provinces and looks ahead to an upcoming snap polling day in Nova Scotia. Sam and Chern discuss differing fortunes for incumbents in British Columbia, New Brunswick and Saskatchewan as the federal parties look ahead to the imminent election. Why did incumbents survive in BC an…
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Matt Gaetz has withdrawn as Trump’s attorney general pick. Melania is planning to NOT live at the White House, we assume because that's where Donald is going to be. Unlock an ad-free podcast experience with Caloroga Shark Media! Get all our shows on any player you love, hassle free! For Apple users, hit the banner on your Apple podcasts app. For Sp…
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Gerry Adams stands down as the President of Sinn Fein and is replaced by Mary Lou McDonald, a middle-class Dubliner with no personal connection to the Troubles. Sinn Fein achieves an historic result in the 2020 election and announces itself as Ireland’s main opposition party. That’s until Dublin explodes into far-right riots and Sinn Fein’s uneasy …
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In Omagh, a car bomb kills 29 people, including two unborn children. It is the biggest single atrocity of the Troubles and comes just four months after the Good Friday Agreement is signed. The peace holds… but the Omagh Bomb shows that Pandora’s Box of paramilitary violence opened decades earlier will not be straightforward to close. Nonetheless, a…
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The Provisional IRA end their ceasefire in spectacular fashion, and the scale of the bomb detonated in the middle of Canary Wharf sparks renewed attempts to end the Troubles. Britain and Ireland have new Prime Ministers, who share a personal connection and a desire to get an agreement over the line, fast. And.. behind closed doors, Monica McWilliam…
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Two IRA men – John Crawley and Martin Ferris – are caught with seven tons of ammunition on their boat, just off the coast of Kerry. They are sentenced to 10 years in prison. Meanwhile, the IRA take their fight to the British mainland with renewed vigour. Bombs explode in Brighton, Hyde Park, and Manchester, killing thousands of innocent civilians a…
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Ten young men starve themselves to death in a prison outside Belfast. One of them – Bobby Sands – is an elected MP. Their deaths bring widespread sympathy to the Republican cause and the Provisional IRA’s little-known political wing, Sinn Féin, is bolstered by increasing electoral success. Two years later – at the height of the hottest summer on re…
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