Лучшие подкасты про Theory Of Change Podcast (2024)

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Republicans are weird authoritarians, many people are saying 3:09

2d ago3:09

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This is a free preview of a paid episode. To hear more, visit plus.flux.community This Doomscroll episode is available only to paid Flux subscribers. You can become one on Patreon or Substack. As usual, it is not “safe for work.” Audio Chapters 0:00 — Everyone knows Republicans are weird and creepy, and now everyone is actually saying it 04:15 — Re…

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Disinformation is everywhere, but what can actually be done about it? 1:03:45

4d ago1:03:45

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Episode Summary By necessity, monitoring and debunking disinformation has become a much bigger part of journalism and academia in recent years, but oftentimes the important work that people are doing on these matters is missing the larger context. It is certainly worth reporting the truth when politicians, businesses, and activists lie about things…

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Trump and his minions are flailing badly at attacking Kamala Harris 41:51

6d ago41:51

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This Doomscroll episode is available on video as well as audio, and as per usual, it is not “safe for work.” Audio Chapters 00:00 — Republicans are flailing trying to attack Kamala Harris 03:56 — Ted Cruz says she can’t have his cheeseburger 06:22 — Speaker Mike Johnson begs Republicans not to make racist and sexist attacks against Harris 07:34 — O…

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Republicans are raging that Joe Biden stepped aside 6:02

9d ago6:02

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This is a free preview of a paid episode. To hear more, visit plus.flux.community This Doomscroll episode is available only to paid Flux subscribers. You can become one on Patreon or Substack. As usual, it is not “safe for work.” Audio Chapters 00:00 — Joe Biden reset the 2024 race by dropping out 03:58 — Kamala Harris raised $81 million in her fir…

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Can Donald Trump actually get more Black people to vote for him? 1:00:34

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Episode Summary It's just over three months before Election Day and President Joe Biden is behind his Republican opponent, Donald Trump, in most public opinion polls. One of the biggest reasons this is happening is that Biden seems to be getting much less than the 85 percent support from Black Americans that Democrats typically do. Just how much le…

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The Republican National Freakshow 49:48

13d ago49:48

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This Doomscroll episode is a condensed audio version of a video livestream. As usual, it’s not “safe for work.” Audio Chapters 0:00 — Introduction 00:34 — Disclosure that Trump shooter was Republican put a damper on the RNC this year 06:01 — Hulk Hogan rips up American flag shirt to support Trump 08:24 — NBC hosts fall for Trump's soft-pedaling of …

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Donald Trump assassination attempt inspires thousands of conspiracy theories 1:21

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This is a free preview of a paid episode. To hear more, visit plus.flux.community This Doomscroll episode is available only to paid Flux subscribers. You can become one on Patreon or Substack. As usual, it is not “safe for work.” Audio Chapters 00:00 — Donald Trump assassination attempt inspires thousands of conspiracy theories 05:00 — Accused shoo…

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Kamala Harris starting to outperform Joe Biden in polls as pressure builds on president 42:13

20d ago42:13

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This Doomscroll episode is available on video as well as audio, and as per usual, it is not “safe for work.” Audio Chapters 00:00 — Kamala Harris starting to outperform Joe Biden in polls as pressure builds on president 13:01 — Trump expected to unveil vice presidential running mate at Republican convention next week 19:13 — Republicans adopt fake …

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After centuries of objectification, women are finally taking control of their sexualities 1:12:58

20d ago1:12:58

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Episode Summary The “Sexual Revolution” started more than 60 years ago, but in a lot of ways, having complete control over your own choices when it comes to dating, sex, and family is only just now becoming a reality for many people. That’s particularly true for women since far-right Republicans have continuously rejected the idea that abortion and…

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As attention turns to Project 2025, Trump lies about his many connections 2:39

23d ago2:39

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This is a free preview of a paid episode. To hear more, visit plus.flux.community This Doomscroll episode is available only to paid Flux subscribers. You can become one on Patreon or Substack. As usual, it is not “safe for work.” Audio Chapters 0:00 — Trump lies about his tight connections to radical Project 2025 08:16 — Joe Biden refuses to take c…

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Democrats are right to be upset and concerned about Joe Biden 39:11

29d ago39:11

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This Doomscroll episode is audio-only. As usual, it’s not “safe for work.” Audio Chapters 0:00 — Joe Biden's debate debacle shows that Democrats need drastic change at the top of their ticket 09:58 — Texas Rep. Lloyd Doggett becomes first Democratic official to say Biden should end campaign 11:11 — Legally speaking, only Kamala Harris can use money…

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Team Trump realized that attacking Biden’s capacity made his debate job easier 4:54

1M ago4:54

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This is a free preview of a paid episode. To hear more, visit plus.flux.community This audio-only episode of Doomscroll is exclusively available for paid Flux subscribers. Please support us by becoming one on Patreon or Substack. As usual, it is not “safe for work.” Audio Chapters 00:00 — Biden and Trump prep for first debate and Doomscroll will be…

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Truth Social stock value plummets as insiders prepare to hose MAGA 40:48

1M ago40:48

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This Doomscroll episode is available on video as well as audio. It's not "safe for work." Audio Chapters 0:00 — Truth Social's stock in freefall after his felony convictions and share dilution announcement 03:52 — Louisiana Republicans pass law to put Ten Commandments posters in classrooms 10:03 — Steve Bannon's request for cushy federal prison den…

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How useful are the Biden-Trump polls right now? 1:05:48

1M ago1:05:48

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Episode Summary President Joe Biden and Donald Trump are facing off for the second time this year, but a number of polls have shown a surprisingly close race, despite the fact that Trump has been convicted of 34 felonies and he stands as the only president in American history to have sent an armed mob to block the certification of his electoral def…

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Trump’s debate strategy is the same as his strategy for everything else: Avoid any sort of responsibility 2:50

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This is a free preview of a paid episode. To hear more, visit plus.flux.community This Doomscroll episode is available only to paid Flux subscribers. You can become one on Patreon or Substack. It’s “not safe for work.” Audio Chapters 00:00 — As evidence of his own senility piles up, Trump tells followers he’s considering “losing the debate on purpo…

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What AI can tell us about podcast guests and the left/right media ecosystems 35:50

2M ago35:50

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Episode Summary Podcasts are an increasingly important part of many Americans news and entertainment options. There are thousands of them and many of them feature guests like this one, but some of them don’t. The political dynamic of podcast guests is interesting also because it appears that people who hail from the center-left side of the aisle ar…

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Steve Bannon and Alex Jones finally face some justice 37:39

2M ago37:39

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This Doomscroll episode is available on video as well as audio. Be sure to follow our guest, David Tveite, and visit his website. Audio Chapters 00:00 — Steve Bannon finally ordered to serve jail for crime anyone else would’ve served for years ago 02:29 — Alex Jones says he'll sell InfoWars to pay Sandy Hook parents he lied about 08:19 — Donald Tru…

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Libertarian oligarchs are trying to take over San Francisco — and the country 1:01:11

2M ago1:01:11

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Episode Summary Far-right extremism is on the rise in the United States and in many other different countries and for the most part, the individuals leading these movements are Christofascist. That is, they are Christians who have a fascistic and authoritarian viewpoint. But there is another subset. And while they are not as popular or well-known, …

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Will low-information voters care that Donald Trump is a convicted felon? 40:11

2M ago40:11

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This Doomscroll episode is available on video as well as audio. Be sure to follow our guest Mona Shaikh and visit her website. Audio Chapters 0:00 — Trump finally convicted of crimes, but will low-info people realize he’s much worse than a regular politician? 06:10 — Larry Hogan, Republicans' Maryland Senate candidate, faces cancellation in party f…

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Trump gets booed heavily at Libertarian convention 31:27

2M ago31:27

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This Doomscroll episode is available on video as well as audio. Be sure to follow our guest Justine Barron and visit her website. Audio Chapters 00:00 — Donald Trump booed big-time at Libertarian Party convention 08:44 — Nikki Haley endorses Trump after pretending she was reluctant about it 11:30 — Minnesota Republican Senate candidate spent campai…

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The mainstream media’s ‘both sides’ addiction has seriously damaged America’s politics 3:42

2M ago3:42

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This is a free preview of a paid episode. To hear more, visit plus.flux.community This bonus episode of Doomscroll is available for paid Flux subscribers. Be sure to check out the Professional Left podcast, and follow our guests, Driftglass and Bluegal on social media. Audio Chapters 00:00 — Mainstream media reporters are desperate to avoid the que…

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Jasmine Crockett and AOC show how to handle MAGA’s sick behavior 36:48

2M ago36:48

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This Doomscroll episode is available on video as well as audio. Be sure to check out the Professional Left podcast, and follow our guests, Driftglass and Bluegal on social media. Audio Chapters 00:00 — Jasmine Crockett and AOC take out the MAGA trash 11:46 — Right-wing SCOTUS justice Samuel Alito blames wife for flying upside-down American flag 14:…

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Steve Bannon finally headed for prison? 47:59

3M ago47:59

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This Doomscroll episode is available on video as well as audio. Be sure to follow our guest, Jamilah Lemieux! Audio Chapters 0:00 — Steve Bannon loses appeal after trying to evade testifying requirements 03:23 — Rudy Giuliani fired from radio show for lying about 2020 election 06:48 — Joe Biden finally starts placing restrictions on Israel's Gaza m…

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Why it matters that hedge funds are destroying local journalism 44:52

3M ago44:52

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Episode Summary Like many businesses right now, America’s news media industry is in a crisis. But what’s particularly dangerous about this crisis is that it’s one that most people don’t really know about it. A huge part of the reason why is that many journalists themselves, who are used to explaining how other parts of the world work, don’t seem to…

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I worked in right-wing comedy and all I have left is a lousy t-shirt 35:29

3M ago35:29

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In this special Doomscroll episode, Matt tells about his time working in right-wing political comedy, including constant pressure from reactionary Christian colleagues about racy jokes. The video of this discussion is available. Audio Chapters 00:00 — Introduction 02:01 — Matt's upcoming memoir 10:13 — Launching a YouTube politics show in 2007, bef…

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How a little-known cable channel for Roman Catholics is radicalizing the faithful 35:00

3M ago35:00

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Episode Summary Protestant televangelists have been infamous for decades for their lavish lifestyles and nefarious scandals. They’ve also been extremely successful at promoting far-right political viewpoints to people who just want to watch some devotional preaching. The radicalization of American evangelicalism is finally beginning to attract the …

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Trump and RFK have realized they're both going for the lunatic vote 32:51

3M ago32:51

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This Doomscroll episode is available on video as well as audio. Be sure to follow our guest, John Fugelsang. Audio Chapters 00:00 — Trump and RFK were supposed to team up against Biden, but now they hate each other 07:54 — Arizona indicts 2020 fake electors and many Trump attorneys 10:26 — Fox has been barely covering the first presidential crimina…

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Newspaper classified ads were the original social network and dating app 1:21:53

3M ago1:21:53

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The past two episodes of Theory of Change have focused on dating and sex, and I wanted to end the miniseries with a conversation that brings in the topic of media as well. Not just because the next episode arc we'll be doing is about the state of journalism, but also because media have played an important role in how people meet and form connection…

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Senate Democrats’ total dismissal of the sham Mayorkas impeachment should be an example to all 1:52

3M ago1:52

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This is a free preview of a paid episode. To hear more, visit plus.flux.community This is a bonus Doomscroll episode is available only to paid Flux subscribers. Please support independent progressive media and join us! We need your help. Also be sure to follow Matt and Lisa’s guest on this episode, Lance Aksamit. Audio Chapters 00:00 — Senate Dems …

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Diminished Don: Trump’s Stormy Daniels trial is completely destroying his fake macho image 33:42

3M ago33:42

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This Doomscroll episode is available on video as well as audio. Be sure to follow our guest, Lance Aksamit. Audio Chapters 00:00 — Donald Trump’s hush money trial is destroying his carefully coiffed tough-guy image 10:32 — House Freedom Caucus launches committee, doesn't realize acronym for it is “FART” 12:34 — Congress would rather ban TikTok than…

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MAGA is morphing beyond a political identity into a sexual fetish 1:01:49

3M ago1:01:49

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Donald Trump has been very public about remaking the Republican party in his political image by boosting people who flatter and praise him the hardest in primary elections. But his longstanding role as leader of the Republican party isn’t just having an effect on the politicians, it is also remaking America’s right-wing subculture in his personal i…

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The right’s abortion obfuscation reveals a truth: power is their only belief 2:07

3M ago2:07

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This is a free preview of a paid episode. To hear more, visit plus.flux.community This is a bonus Doomscroll episode is available only to paid Flux subscribers. Please support independent progressive media by and join us! We need your help. Also be sure to check out our guest Corey Ryan Forrester’s Substack. Audio Chapters 00:00 — Arizona Republica…

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After a lifetime of crime, Donald Trump is finally on trial 31:20

4M ago31:20

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This Doomscroll episode is available on video as well as audio. Be sure to check out our guest Corey Ryan Forrester’s Substack. Audio Chapters 00:00 — After a lifetime of crime, Donald Trump is finally on trial 08:51 — NH Governor Chris Sununu humiliates himself shilling for Trump 11:48 — RFK Junior's New York campaign director says she's trying to…

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Dating in the present age has become quite the mess 38:51

4M ago38:51

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Introduction For a variety of reasons, increasing numbers of Americans are turning away from marriage and dating. In a 2022 study, less than a majority of adults surveyed were married, while 37 percent were not in any form of relationship. As the percentage of single people has increased, it seems also that social media is filling up with awful dat…

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Arizona shows what happens when you leave abortion access to the states 39:11

4M ago39:11

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This Doomscroll episode is available on video as well as audio. Be sure to follow our guest Maggie Maye! Audio Chapters 00:00 — Arizona Supreme Court reinstates 1864 anti-abortion law 07:51 — Donald Trump and Kari Lake are the latest Republicans who won't reveal their radical anti-abortion viewpoints 16:33 — Senate Democrats vow to quickly dispose …

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Tolerance is winning, which is why we need to keep battling for it 1:05:07

4M ago1:05:07

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Summary The news is terrible. Americans are extremely divided along political and religious lines, and far-right radicals have completely taken over one of the country’s major political parties. It’s a lot to handle. And yet, as bad as things are, it’s important to realize that they are improving. Although it may be hard to perceive right now, begi…

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Truth Social Stock drops bigly after company's huge financial losses revealed 34:53

4M ago34:53

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This Doomscroll episode is available on video as well as audio. Audio Chapters 00:00 — Trump trashes judge's daughter, gets slapped with gag order in Stormy Daniels case 05:53 — Stock of parent company of "Truth Social" collapses after disclosure it lost $58 million last year 12:41 — GOP congressman says Gaza should be treated "like Nagasaki and Hi…

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MAGA media outlets are showcasing the extreme policies a second Trump administration would enact 51:45

4M ago51:45

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Whatever you may happen to think about Joe Biden or Donald Trump, the presidency is not a one-person job. Overwhelmingly, the work inside any White House is done by the advisors. They form policies, promote them to the public, and then make the federal government carry them out. Ultimately, part of determining who you you want to be president shoul…

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‘Free speech absolutist’ Elon Musk’s legal attempt to silence anti-hate group thrown out 1:49

4M ago1:49

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This is a free preview of a paid episode. To hear more, visit plus.flux.community This is a bonus episode for paid Flux subscribers. Please sign up on Patreon or Substack to get full access. Thanks for supporting independent progressive comedy! Lisa’s Upcoming Shows April 5 — Headlining Mic Drop Mania, Chandler, AZ 7 — Hosting at the Higher Path, S…

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The Truth Social stock is full of hot air 36:49

4M ago36:49

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Audio Chapters 00:00 — Trump has to pay $175 million appeal fee which his lawyer thinks is a real victory, huh? 06:33 — Truth Social's stock is Trump's latest scam, experts say it's drastically overvalued 15:33 — George Santos leaves Republican party because he says it's too dishonest for him 20:43 — NBC News faces massive employee complaints for h…

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Jewish fascism is a very real, and very disturbing political movement 51:45

4M ago51:45

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This is a free preview of a paid episode. To hear more, visit plus.flux.community Jewish fascism. It's a term that seems cruelly oxymoronic, a mockery of the memories of millions of people who were slaughtered by Adolf Hitler. And yet, Jewish fascism is real thing, an incredibly strange and hateful movement that's growing in both Israel and the Uni…

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Peter Navarro goes to jail, doesn’t pass Go 35:16

4M ago35:16

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You can watch the video version of this episode! Audio Chapters 00:00 — Peter Navarro becomes first-ever Trumper to go to jail for his crimes 04:04 — Trump forced to admit he can't pay $464 million to appeal fraud judgment 09:07 — Stormy Daniels and Michael Cohen will testify against Trump in hush money case after he loses bid to force them out 10:…

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Republicans built an infrastructure to attack democracy, Democrats must build one to protect it 1:03:57

5M ago1:03:57

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It’s all but official that the 2024 presidential election is going to be Joe Biden versus Donald Trump. And so because of that, we’re going to move to more of a general election focus on Theory of Change. At this point in many of the surveys, Joe Biden is trailing Donald Trump. There are a number of reasons for this, one of them being that the Demo…

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Peter Navarro for prison? We can get into that 30:37

5M ago30:37

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Lisa was in London with terrible wifi so there's no video for this episode, sorry! Audio Chapters 00:00 — Peter Navarro ordered to report for prison by judge 02:38 — Trump admits he wants to cut Social Security 05:20 — Right-wingers devise new idiotic conspiracy about Joe Biden after boffo SOTU speech 07:23 — Katie Britt’s strange Republican respon…

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Katie Britt meant to sound weird, but you weren’t supposed to notice 14:05

5M ago14:05

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President Joe Biden delivered his State of the Union speech on Thursday, but most of the focus since then has been on Alabama Sen. Katie Britt, who delivered the Republican response. And with good reason. Her Handmaid’s Tale setting and melodramatic delivery were so disturbing that even party apparatchiks couldn’t contain their disgust. “It’s one o…

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Bonus: Alabama Goddam 25:42

5M ago25:42

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Audio Chapters 00:00 — Alabama Supreme Court says embryos are babies 08:44 — While Alabama thinks killing cells is sinful, it loves the idea of experimental gas executions 14:52 — Republicans have driven out all the sane people, but many apolitical people haven't realized this 22:34 — Mike Lindell loses in court after trying to avoid payout to man …

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Mitch McConnell’s cowardly and anti-democratic legacy 50:20

5M ago50:20

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This episode is a very special one because I'm excited to announce that here at Flux, we are adding another podcast to our network, The Electorette, hosted by Jennifer Taylor-Skinner. To introduce Jennifer to the Flux audience, I wanted to bring her on Theory of Change to talk about her program, and to discuss a big news event, the retirement annou…

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Weak Donald Trump still can't improve against Nikki Haley 42:55

5M ago42:55

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The video version of this episode is also available. Audio Chapters 00:00 — Trump wins South Carolina but 40% of primary voters rejected him 05:33 — Hunter Biden’s lawyers say federal prosecutors mistook sawdust for cocaine in photo 09:18 — Former NRA CEO found guilty of scamming members, must repay millions 16:36 — FBI informant who lied about Joe…

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The transition to electric vehicles will be inevitable, not irreproachable 1:05:27

5M ago1:05:27

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Introduction The automotive industry is in a state of turmoil right now, as a number of manufacturers, particularly Ford, have scaled back the production of both vehicles and battery technology. But nonetheless, all of the companies have said that they will be continuing to move toward an all electric strategy, which makes sense. But the last part …

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Trumpers are trying to crowdfund his court fines 31:57

5M ago31:57

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The video version of this episode is also available. Audio Chapters 00:00 — Introduction 00:56 — Trump cultists are trying to crowdfund his $355 million fraud fine 04:09 — Woman at Trump sneakers event lets her MAGA crazy flag fly 09:32 — Former FBI informant central to Republican impeachment of Biden indicted for lying to FBI 13:24 — Right-wing ac…

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