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Jennifer Welch & Angie Sullivan
Deep in a red state, progressive podcasters, Jennifer Welch and Angie “Pumps” Sullivan share how they *really feel* about political news. Their comedic, feel-good takes will drop twice weekly, possibly more, if sh*t really hits the fan.
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Feb 19, 2026 • 15min
Gut Wrenching Letters from Kids in ICE Concentration Camps Leak to the Press
Leaked letters from children in ICE detention reveal fear, sadness, and lost schooling. Reports of confiscated mail and rising deaths raise questions about medical neglect and custody for infants. Discussion links detention warehouses to historical concentration camp comparisons and calls for political accountability. International condemnation and public indifference are also explored.

Feb 18, 2026 • 13min
Kristi Noem Demands Private Data of Anyone Anti-ICE, Americans Are Under Surveillance
They discuss government requests for platforms to hand over identifying data on people critical of ICE. They dig into widening surveillance and threats to privacy and free speech. They cover political pressure driving aggressive immigration enforcement and allegations of officials using resources for deportation displays.

Feb 18, 2026 • 18min
"F**K TRUMP!" Top MAGA Influencers Publicly Bash Him & Are Finally Fed Up
A furious breakdown of MAGA infighting as top influencers publicly turn on Trump. Clips of hardline figures and 'don't vote' rants set a confrontational tone. Discussion of indictments, radicalization risks, and how loyalty shields accountability. Exploration of Project 2025, threats to women's autonomy, and debates over protecting children versus culture-war priorities.

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Feb 18, 2026 • 15min
Trump's Attack on James Talarico Blows Up In His Face
A viral CBS clip gets dissected and reactions fly as comedians share a pulled interview. The conversation explores faith-driven politics and why a compassionate message rattles powerful elites. Media ownership and propaganda concerns are raised around corporate influence. Absurd conspiracy attacks and reframing of the 1% debate also get sharp attention.

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Feb 17, 2026 • 13min
Trump Iced Out By World Leaders as They Form New Alliances Against the US
Allies are forming new trade and security partnerships that sideline the US. The conversation explores US alignment with authoritarian leaders and how that reshapes global power. They trace networks connecting political figures, media influence, and economic pressures. Listeners hear about efforts to build alternatives to US-led alliances and the domestic forces driving those shifts.

Feb 17, 2026 • 16min
Trump's DOJ Caught Lying About 'No More' Epstein Files, Other Countries Take Action
Investigates renewed attempts to hide files tied to Jeffrey Epstein and elite impunity. Compares international probes to domestic silence and political consequences. Discusses alleged networks linking states, oligarchs, and media complicity. Highlights survivors’ stories and calls for relentless political pressure and local resistance.

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Feb 17, 2026 • 18min
Trump Losing His Grip on MAGA As Oligarchs Plan For His Replacement
Billionaires secretly shaping political power and backing replacement candidates. Disturbing ties between surveillance firms and elite influence. Violent rhetoric from tech leaders and alarming Islamophobic attacks from politicians. Debates about pro-Israel positioning and accusations that MAGA masks white nationalist currents. Concerns about youth support and potential voter suppression.

Feb 17, 2026 • 14min
Kristi Noem's Slips Up On Live TV Exposes The Truth About Trump's Plan
They unpack a live-TV slip that hints at plans to block fair voting. Conversations cover coded voter suppression tactics and targeted polling place strategies. They connect authoritarian language to white supremacist propaganda and discuss Christian nationalism's role in political power grabs.

Feb 16, 2026 • 16min
Hakeem Jeffries Faceplants When Grilled On ICE and AIPAC New Leadership Now
Sharp scrutiny of Democratic leadership and their ties to donors. Heated clip of a lawmaker dodging questions on abolishing ICE and AIPAC funding. Local stories about ICE enforcement and calls for actions, not words. Debate over fundraising priorities and whether corporate influence undermines democracy.

Feb 16, 2026 • 13min
Trump's White Nationalist Nominee Torched in Senate over His 'White Erasure' Views
Hosts unpack a tense Senate grilling over a nominee's 'white identity' claims and awkward cultural examples. They probe accusations of racial superiority and unpack elite hypocrisy. Conversation shifts to MAGA's contradictory anti-Semitic strains alongside strong pro-Israel policy. They debate AIPAC's influence, lobbying power, and bipartisan fundraising ties.


