We are watching in real time the fall of a great nation. Join us each week as we discuss what's happening to America and debate whether regular people like us can help Lady Liberty get back on her feet.
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Originally aired June 3, 2025, and yet Republicans continue to dump all over the most marginalized. Laura and Linda chat about using Ring Theory to improve communication skills, rather than the Republican Party's cruel use of Reverse Ring Theory against its fellow Americans.
Cult Fiction (Re-Release) (00:31:37)
Originally released on April 29, 2025, and yet six months later, we can say with complete conviction, Yes, Virginia, MAGA is a cult! Join Linda and Laura as they delve into the complex world of cults, exploring their personal experiences and the psychological dynamics that define cult behavior. They discuss the challenges of navigating relationships with individuals who exhibit cult-like loyalty, particularly in the context of political movements.
Season 1 Finale (00:41:28)
We're giving our nervous systems a break this holiday season to recharge, dip out of social media, and decrease our need to follow the MAGA Cult and Trump's never-ending shenanigans. We'll see you next year and report back on our experiment. Will we be less informed but saner? Or crazier, without a weekly outlet for our rage? And what happens if America is worse when we return? But before we check out, we discuss Czech Healthcare, whether MTG or Trump himself has abandoned MAGA, the splinteri...
Happy Thanks...Hold Up! MTG Quit? (00:58:48)
In this episode, the ladies discuss all the things MAGA has made them thankful for. And then, because you can't keep up with this shit, they quickly added a segment about MTG's resignation before posting.
Shutdown Shenanigans (00:36:10)
This week, the gals discuss: How the Democrats caved; Schumer stepping down; John Fetterman; CBombs and Gaslight Glares; The physics of politics; and allowing NYC to be the canary in the democratic socialist coal mine.
Alone Again, Naturally (00:21:11)
Linda's on her own and vowed not to make this a "dark pod" like the last time she recorded alone. Instead, she gives you 20 minutes of random thoughts regarding some of the headlines this week. Enjoy!
What's Keeping You Up At Night? (00:33:50)
In this episode, Linda and Laura discuss various pressing issues that keep them awake at night: The implications of unchecked presidential powers, the complexities of voter responsibility, and their fear that the podcast is starting to trigger listeners. They discuss the ways they unwind and share some funny political bits that keep them laughing during this disturbing time in American History.
Happy Halloween (00:35:30)
Open to the possibility that ghosts exist, the only vampires they believe in are the energy kind. Laura and Linda explore how our Left Brains keep us separate, yet our Right Brains connect us, and the heaviness of being connected to those with moral indifference. They can't help but wonder how this heaviness is affecting our activism and ourselves.
Blame Brandon: The Inevitable Defeat of Kamala Harris (00:33:52)
In this week's episode, the ladies discuss Kamala Harris's new book. In 107 Days, Harris narrates her gritty, grueling, but often glorious run for the presidency. They digest and discuss the ultimate irony: that the fatal blow to this highly qualified, totally committed woman's campaign did not come from MAGA, but rather from within the Democratic party itself. Join them as they examine how one man's ego not only upended Kamala's chances to become President but also further eroded our democra...
America VS America (00:41:54)
What the hell is going on? ICE Agents, National Guard deployments, and the threat of blue city military training grounds? The ladies discuss Portland, Chicago, overt vs covert racism, why POC might be sitting this one out, what we can learn from Germany, why it's time for white people to clean up their own mess, and MAGA to start citing their sources. Enough with "fake news" being your answer for everything. Until we acknowledge America's original sins, are we doomed? Or is our only hop...
Good Government (00:32:29)
Why is the go-to assumption that the Government is Bad? As if working in the private industry means never having to rub shoulders with inefficient, unqualified, lazy, annoying co-workers. The ladies discuss the efficiency, transparency, and accountability of government services, the importance of local government, and the need for a more nuanced understanding of the role of government in society.
Mental Health Pod (00:31:16)
The ladies needed a break from the daily chaos of American politics. But try as they might, the conversation turned dark, 'cause that's how they roll. But at least they can laugh about it and hopefully you will too.
Charles In Charge: A Sitcom Not a Mandate (00:43:09)
The ladies discuss Charlie Kirk, free speech, societal hypocrisy, and the reactions to the deaths of public figures. They delve into personal experiences with racism, the role of empathy, and the impact of public figures on collective grief. The conversation also touches on the future of free speech in America and the challenges of navigating political discourse in a polarized society.
Is Capitalism Eating Democracy? (00:36:22)
Linda and Laura explore the intricate relationship between capitalism and democracy, discussing the failures and challenges of the current economic system. They delve into the influence of wealth on politics, the resistance of the wealthy to taxation, how corporate power has changed democracy and the need for a more compassionate approach to capitalism. Ultimately, they question the future of society amidst growing wealth disparity and the potential for reform.
Selective Outrage (00:43:23)
Summary Laura is pissed! She and Linda explore collective outrage in America. They distinguish between lateral and vertical outrage; ponder what, if anything, happens to our country if we can't collectively despise or find joy in the same things; and talk about the 3.5% rule regarding nonviolent resistance.
Kiss My Ass (Unless It Was The Glass) (00:33:34)
Linda and Laura discuss the impact of COVID-19 on immunocompromised individuals, explore the abundance of misinformation surrounding vaccines, and traditional versus alternative medicine. They debate ways to keep everyone safe, now that personal liberty has taken precedence over public health. And whether or not Laura tried to kill Linda when they hung out so soon after Linda's latest infusion.
The Way We Were (00:29:46)
The ladies explore the profound impact of MAGA politics on their personal lives and relationships, and what they miss about who and how they used to be before being traumatized by Trump 1.0 and 2.0.
Stranger Danger (00:39:11)
Linda and Laura explore the concept of 'Stranger Danger' from their childhoods in the 70s and 80s, discussing how it shaped their perceptions of safety and fear. They delve into the misplaced fears surrounding strangers versus the real threats in Trump's America. The discussion also touches on the role of media in shaping public perception, the complexities of cultural identity, voting against your own, undocumented self-interest, and the looming threat of authoritarianism in America.
Laura is a Bible Nerd. Linda is a Blasphemer. (00:35:49)
Linda and Laura delve into the complexities of healthcare, particularly focusing on the implications of vaccination choices, personal health experiences, and the intersection of science and politics. They discuss Linda's belief that Trump will take away her healthcare, the impact of political decisions on healthcare funding, and the importance of public awareness in navigating these issues. The dialogue also touches on the role of faith in understanding health and science, and the need for a ...
Ice, Ice, Raid Me! (00:35:23)
Laura and Linda delve into the complexities of immigration in the United States, discussing personal ancestry, legal perspectives on deportation, and the impact of government policies. They explore racial profiling, current legal challenges, and how ICE raids are impacting society. They question if the ICE attacks of today will be used on other minority groups tomorrow.
This Week in American Absurdity (00:32:48)
In this episode, Laura and Linda cover a range of topics: From the viral Coldplay Kiss Cam; to the free speech implications of Colbert's show ending; the weird MAGA Anti-Expert obsession; the absurdity of fleeing to Russia to escape perceived wokeness and who will be the best type of therapist for Lady Liberty should she survive this madness?
Epstein: When Human Trafficking Became Fake News. (00:28:53)
In this conversation, the hosts delve into the complexities of MAGA's darkest beliefs and conspiracy theories and the generational differences in political perspectives. They discuss if Trump's poor handling of Epstein information is the straw to finally break MAGA's back. Have Trump's loyalty requirements gone too far? The conversation also touches on the struggles faced by younger generations and the political ramifications of associations with powerful figures like Epstein.
Plain, Pious and Perturbed (00:31:45)
In this conversation, we delve into Amish culture, the complexities of religious identity, and the critique of wealth within religious institutions. They explore personal experiences with faith, the societal impact of religion, and the ethical considerations that arise from religious beliefs. If last week's episode was nicknamed "Linda's Dark Pod," this week's episode should forever be known as "Laura's Fired Up Pod." Listen, if you dare.
MediScared, Angry, and Sad (00:27:58)
Linda's flying solo today, reflecting on the role of meteorology and climate change, the political implications of natural disasters, and The Big Bullshit Bill. She talks about Saleika Jaoard's curiosity and the importance of living with purpose and, of course, critiques the political landscape and misinformation surrounding social issues. Today's discussion is both personal and political, offering insights into how these themes intersect in contemporary society.
Stars, Stripes and IOUs (00:28:48)
Laura and Linda discuss the complexities of America's debt crisis. The importance of financial discussions in relationships, and the implications of national debt and tax cuts on society. They explore the disconnect between government policies and everyday life, the role of wealthy individuals in taxation, and the potential consequences of defaulting on national debt. The conversation emphasizes the importance of civic responsibility and economic awareness, urging listeners to engage with the...
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