
Episode 25 - Trump's Cabinet Pick Loves the Crusades
Matt and Gideon look at President elect Donald Trump's wacky cabinet picks like Pete Hegseth and Matt Gaetz, crusade tattoos and alleged sexual assaults, things are already not normal.

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Matt and Gideon look at President elect Donald Trump's wacky cabinet picks like Pete Hegseth and Matt Gaetz, crusade tattoos and alleged sexual assaults, things are already not normal.

Matt and Gideon look at what happened during the election, was it the economy? Do democrats have trouble choosing candidates that appeal to the working class? What happens next during a second Trump Administration? Gideo

Gideon gives a full-throated prediction that Kamala Harris will win big on Election Day. Matt is not so sure. New Iowa poll shows Harris in lead in state not considered a swing state. Will Trump send troops to Brooklyn,

Matt Moses and Gideon Evans discuss all the current issues as the election is two weeks away including Trump talking about late golfer Arnold Palmer impressing fellow golfers with his Manhood. Gideon also talks about goi

Matt Moses and Gideon Evans discuss the very strange VP debate between Tim Walz and JD Vance. Why was everyone so nice, perhaps it was an O. Henry moment. Also, did JD Vance pull a "David Duke." LIsten for all the detail

Matt Moses and Gideon Evans discuss fallout from presidential debate between Donald Trump and Kamala Harris. How did she get under his skin so many times. Who is Laura Loomer? What is going to happen next?

After a much needed vacation, Matt and Gideon are back discussing the monumental events that have occurred in the 2024 Presidential Election. Kamala Harris picks Tim Walz as her running mate and discuss whether Harris Wa

Matt and Gideon discuss the monumental news that Joe Biden has decided to drop out of the campaign. Vice President Kamala Harris becomes the de Facto candidate which raises many questions. Will Kamala win, who will be he

Matt and Gideon discuss the very weird assassination attempt on Donald Trump and the Secret Service Failure, also make predictions about whether Biden will step down as the Presidential candidate or just disintegrate int

We are more than one week since the presidential debate and Democrats are sill divided about what to do about Biden. Biden wants to stay, should people stop discussing? Also Matt and Gideon discuss the SCOTUS immunity de

Gideon Evans and Matt Moses analyze the disaster that was Joe Biden's debate performance against former President Donald Trump. Is the sheer panic and terror amond Democrats warranted. What happens now? Will Biden Be rep

Matt Moses and Gideon Evans discuss about the Surgeon General Vivek Murthy saying that social media companies should carry Warning Labels. Should kids not have access to Social Media until they are done with Middle Schoo

Matt Moses and Gideon Evans discuss the big Cold Stone Creamery Pistachio Ice Cream Controversy and lead off talking about Congestion Pricing being scrapped in New York.

Gideon Evans and Matt Moses discuss more fallout after Donald Trump was found guilty by a Jury of 34 counts of fraud. What was the reaction to the verdict and what happens next. How does Sentencing work, what's the proce

Matt and Gideon discuss the Guilty Donald Trump Verdict which was just announced in downtown Manhattan. The shock of the history is palpable, discussion about how this is so much bigger than the OJ Trial and what will th

Gideon Evans and Matt Moses talk about the epic smackdown between congresswomen Marjorie Taylor Greene and Jasmine Crockett a war of words about fake eyelashes and bleach blonde badly built butch body. Also discussion of
Matt Gaetz
Attorney General
1 appearance on this show
Pete Hegseth
United States Secretary of Defence · Anthropic
1 appearance on this show
Donald Trump
presidential debate participant · United States
1 appearance on this show
Kamala Harris
Vice President and Presidential candidate · United States government
1 appearance on this show
Laura Loomer
1 appearance on this show
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