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The Darrell McClain show

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Independent media that won't reinforce tribalism. We have one Planet; nobody's leaving, so let’s reason together!! Darrell McClain is a Military veteran with an abnormal interest in politics, economics, religion, philosophy, science, and literature. He's a Doctor of Philosophy in Human Services, and the author of Faith and the Ballot: A Christian's Guide to Voting, Unity, and Witness in Divided Times. Darrell is a certified Counselor. He focuses primarily on relationships, grief, addiction, and PTSD. He was born and raised in Jacksonville, FL, and went to Edward H white High School, where he wrestled under Coach Jermy Smith and The Late Brian Gilbert. He was a team wrestling captain, District champion, and an NHSCA All-American in freestyle Wrestling. He received a wrestling scholarship from Waldorf University in Forest City, Iowa. After a short period, he decided he no longer wanted to cut weight, effectively ending his college wrestling journey. Darrell McClain is an Ordained P

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What is The Darrell McClain show about?

Independent media that won't reinforce tribalism. We have one Planet; nobody's leaving, so let’s reason together!! Darrell McClain is a Military veteran with an abnormal interest in politics, economics, religion, philosophy, science, and literature.

Who hosts The Darrell McClain show?

The Darrell McClain show is hosted by Darrell McClain. The show has published 621 episodes to date.

What has The Darrell McClain show covered recently?

Recent episodes include "If Corporate Profits Soar During “Hard Times” What Does That Say About Our Economy" (31 October 2026, 19 minutes), "Stop Yelling About Marble And Fix The Economy" (29 October 2026, 57 minutes), and "Getting What You Voted For Still Does Not End Rage" (29 October 2026, 33 minutes).

How often does The Darrell McClain show publish?

The Darrell McClain show publishes roughly daily, with episodes averaging 62 minutes across 621 episodes.

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Booking probability for The Darrell McClain show is 39%, and the host is rated Selective on guests. The Darrell McClain show requires a Pod Score of 80 or higher. The Darrell McClain show's contact route on record: verified email.

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Darrell McClain hosts The Darrell McClain show, a news podcast with 621 episodes published.

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    If Corporate Profits Soar During “Hard Times” What Does That Say About Our Economy

    Oct 31, 202619 minS1

    Send us Fan Mail Gas prices jump and we’re told to accept it as the unavoidable cost of war, inflation, and uncertainty. But when the same conditions deliver enormous quarterly earnings to oil giants, the tone flips...

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    Stop Yelling About Marble And Fix The Economy

    Oct 29, 202657 minS1

    Send us Fan Mail The loudest fights in American politics often have nothing to do with your life, and that is the point. We start with the viral Obama joke about White House renovations and the Cheesecake Factory, then...

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    Getting What You Voted For Still Does Not End Rage

    Oct 29, 202633 minS1

    Send us Fan Mail They’ve got the wins they demanded and they’re still raging. That’s where we start, with a question that feels almost too obvious to ask out loud: if the right has major power in Washington, a Supreme...

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    The Illiberal Democracy Debate

    Oct 28, 202627 minS1

    Send us Fan Mail The most provocative question we can ask about democracy right now is also the simplest: who gets to define it? We start with a blunt challenge to Western political assumptions, arguing that for much of...

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    Nice Butts And Cartoon Villains For Office

    Oct 27, 202650 minS1

    Send us Fan Mail The funniest political moments are often the ones that make you feel a little sick afterward, because they reveal what gets rewarded in public life. We start with the gap between what voters say they...

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    The Maps, the Money, and the People They Forgot

    Oct 27, 20261h 22m

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    The politics of cruelty

    Oct 22, 202654 minS1

    Send us Fan Mail A campaign ad can tell you a lot about a candidate, but sometimes it reveals even more about the culture we’re building together. We start with a political shock out of Ohio: millions of dollars spent...

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    Kansas Turns On Trump

    Oct 22, 202655 minS1

    Send us Fan Mail Kansas was supposed to be safe. Instead, we are watching a once sleepy Senate race turn into a coin flip, and the reasons map directly onto what people feel every day: tariffs that punish farm country...

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    How Culture Wars Turn Grief Into Power

    Oct 21, 20261h 58mS1

    Send us Fan Mail A mass shooting is horrifying on its own. What’s harder to sit with is the possibility that the horror is the point, not a side effect. We dig into “spectacle violence,” the attention economy that...

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    How War Costs And Election Theater Collide

    Oct 21, 20261h 23mS1

    Send us Fan Mail Gas prices jump. War headlines blur into campaign slogans. Then a sitting president floats a $5,000 payment if his party holds Congress. If that sounds like a country drifting from self-government...

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    Elections, Oligarchs, And The Limits Of Power

    Oct 20, 20262h 14mS1

    Send us Fan Mail The fastest way to misunderstand American politics is to treat elections as the main source of power. We dig into a harder question: who really runs America when presidents come and go, but oligarchs...

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    Black Misleadership Exposed

    Oct 18, 20264h 10mS1

    Send us Fan Mail A leader can share our skin and still be used against our freedom. We dig into the idea of “black misleadership” as Glenn Ford framed it: a class of figures who rise through proximity to corporate and...

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    Jinn In Islamic Tradition And The Real Origin Of The Genie In A Lamp

    Oct 18, 202610 min

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    Day One Became Day 634

    Oct 16, 202658 minS1

    Send us Fan Mail Prices do not care about your ideology, and neither do your bills. We start with the simplest political promise imaginable, that electing Trump would bring prices down fast, then measure it against the...

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    The Affordability Reckoning

    Oct 15, 202613 minS1

    Send us Fan Mail A campaign promise that sounded simple is now running into hard numbers: prices were supposed to fall fast, but the latest inflation report says the squeeze is still on. We break down what the data...

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    How The Houthis Became A Regional Missile Power

    Oct 15, 202647 minS1

    Send us Fan Mail Saudi airports getting hit by cruise missiles should shatter a lot of comforting stories about “stability” in the Middle East. We sit down with Eric Sproling of Just Foreign Policy to connect the dots...

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    Mormon Soulcraft And The Courage To Tell Truth

    Oct 15, 20261h 15m

    Send us Fan Mail Two public intellectuals with real differences walk onstage and do something most of us say we want but rarely practice: they disagree without demeaning each other, and they treat truth like the goal...

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    How Steve Bannon Normalizes Power Through Chaos

    Oct 14, 202651 minS1

    Send us Fan Mail Steve Bannon went on a mainstream Sunday show and, somehow, managed to say the quiet part out loud while sounding casual doing it. We react to what it means when a figure tied to authoritarian politics...

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    Eight Struggles Highly Intelligent People Face

    Oct 14, 20269 min

    Send us Fan Mail Small talk makes you tired, your brain never stops scanning for patterns, and somehow people still treat you like a walking test score. We get it and we’re putting words to it. We start by challenging...

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    Eugene V. Debs Explained

    Oct 14, 202620 minS1

    Send us Fan Mail “Socialism” gets thrown around like a political curse word, but the real story is messier and a lot more American than most of us were taught. We sit down with Sean Goody, former editor of Jacobin and...

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